capoules on the False 1 slopes above. There smingle with Paphia americana, etc. One plant of Poa alpina in a wet crevice, with Trisetum & Carex capillaris, var. elongata. Train of Atlantic & L. Sep Ry of course late (15 min) in starting. Lane fat French-Scotch Cond., with black moustache & niddy face. Same cabbage cat, on the up-grade just beyond Beaumane station the engine broke down — literally one of the pipes broke off — and could do nothing, so we slid down the slope as far as gravity would take us and waited while the conductor walked back 1/2 mi., to Oak Bay Station, to Telegraph (no telegraph at Beaumane etc.). The west-bound train at noon brought the General Manager, Beales, on his way to Campbellton, of the assurance that the other (32 engine) of the road would be there shortly, the fourth engine being in repair shop — all day we waited by the disabled train, and at 1.2 went with a Montreal drummer, Percival, and a St. Godfroy, Bonaventure, merchant, Le Gallián, a man of Jersey origin, who had never before left the region of Paspébiac & was now returning from a wonder. Two days in Montreal & Quebec. We found a farm, Browns, where we were cordially taken in. During the wait I explored a little salt marsh which was covered in distinctly collet patches with Carex maritima, C. novae-zeelandiae, C. clareosa, Leersia oryzoides, & Glyceria latifolia, with