SAULT ST.

MARIE .-- ST.

JOSEPH'S ISLAND .-- THE LAND OF MUSIC .-- RAPIDS .-- HOMEWARD .-- GENERAL HULL .-- THE BOOK TO THE READER.
Nine days I passed alone at Mackinaw, except for occasional visits from kind and agreeable residents at the fort, and Mr.and Mrs.A.Mr.
A., long engaged in the fur-trade, is gratefully remembered by many travellers.

From Mrs.A., also, I received kind attentions, paid in the vivacious and graceful manner of her nation.
The society at the boarding-house entertained, being of a kind entirely new to me.

There were many traders from the remote stations, such as La Pointe, Arbre Croche,--men who had become half wild and wholly rude by living in the wild; but good-humored, observing, and with a store of knowledge to impart, of the kind proper to their place.
There were two little girls here, that were pleasant companions for me.