Show ENGLISH IDEAS OF CANADA life in the west not what the colo n ats had pictured curious accounts come to hand of he colonists who went to western canada A proportion of them as might havo been expected entertained extraordinary notions of T that hat life in the wild west would be and the ma onty of them seem to have armed themselves with as many guns as they would have needed to fight indians twice a week unfortunately some of these warlike individuals had not taken the nary step of learning to shoot and the air seems to have echoed with the dis charge of their guns let off in pure wantonness so that the police had to interfere to check their enthusiasm those of them who were sportsmen were genuinely disappointed as the buffalo has entirely disappeared and ss as to the redskin of feni fenimore Fenia lore ore cooper s novel he exists no more since the in dian than of today to day saturates himself with gin wears the same clothing as the white man and goes to church regu barly sketch |