Show an important discovery A large and partially unexplored region north of the province of quebec anil and between the bi head ead of the ottawa river and james bay the southern part of hudson s bay has recently been the scene of a notable discovery by professor asor bell of tho the canada geo ordial survey his explorations pl orations last 11 summer ho lie traced iho tho course of a large nn river or hitherto unI unknown which drains the region to the southeast of james janies ba bay the tinei is larger than the ottawa ap and a great part of it avei averages ages a milo mile in width the country drainie by it is level or gently undulating du lating and may bo be described aa n plateau of ono thou band feet above abone the soa son level along the tile height of land diminishing to u four bundled feet at alln on hundred miles or so from the mouth of if the river and then descending IL bending more rapidly to the tile shore short of rallies james bay ban the oil Is 14 in ill tip vicinity icil icille lt of the tile bei height lit 0 of f land and for homr distance beyond but of brownish caa chiv dilong nion all alu bials of the eners and in ill the thi fork fl I lic country countr aswill is lit wood noo I 1 cd d aind 1 is 13 3 fitak fitted 1 I to to bt li all HIP homo of it large population B by J 1 W ruell 1111 ell in lit the danli of alte bews |