CHAPTER III.
THE ANCIENT CAPITAL.
Streets and By-ways of the Old City—Names of Famous Men preserved by
Street Names—Dangerous Streets.
THE UPPER TOWN.
Louis Hébert, the First Resident—The First Street—The First Horse—
Marquis de Tracy—St. Louis Street—The Quebec Gazette—William Brown—
Samuel Neilson—Dr. Wilkie—Lawyers—Madame Péan—Montgomery's Assault—
Death of Montcalm—SOCIETY IN EARLY ENGLISH TIMES—Theatre—Early Society
Poets—Literature—United Empire Loyalists,—ST. LOUIS HOTEL—THE
FRÉCHETTE DINNER—Mr. Fréchette's Speech—Mr. Lamier's Speech—Mr.
Stewart's Speech—Mr. LeMay's, Speech—-Mr. LeMoine's Speech—-FORT ST.
LOUIS—CHÂTEAU ST. LOUIS—HALDIMAND CASTLE—The Council—Dress of the
Councillors—A Braggart Mohawk Hanged—The New Château—Fealty and
Homage—Re-building by Frontenac—Quebec Agricultural Society—The Loyal
League—An Antique Stone—Lord Edward Fitzgerald—The Duke of Richmond—
Sir Peregrine Maitland—John Galt—Lord Dorchester—Isaac Weld—Dufferin
Terrace—Laying of Corner Stone—Rev. Dr. Sparks—St. Andrew's Church—
The Lymburners—Hugh McQuarters James Thompson—The Rosses—The Georges—
Parloir Street—Jupiter Street—St. George Street—LAVAL UNIVERSITY—
Palace Street—Statue of General Wolfe—St. Famille Street—St. Stanislas
Street—Trinity Chapel—Theatre Royal—THE LITERARY AND HISTORICAL
SOCIETY—Mr. LeMoine's Lecture on Arnold's Assault—The Centenary Fete—
The Jesuit's Church—The Jesuit's Barracks—The Récollet Convent—The
Palace—Couillard Street—The Union Hotel—The Prisoners of 1812—Bell's
Cavalry—Rue du Trésor—Royal Notaries—St. John Street—Le Club des
Anciens—La Crucifix Outragé—Olden Times in the Ancient Capital—Durham
Terrace.
THE LOWER TOWN.
Le Chien d'Or—The Elevator—Mountain Hill—Landing of the Marquis de
Tracy—Landing of the Earl of Durham—The Inconstants—St. Peter Street—
Jean Taché—The Chronicle Building—The Neptune Inn—Press Gangs at
Quebec—Notre Dame Des Victoires—Notre Dame Street—Dalhousie Street—-
Public Whipping—Sous-le-Fort Street—The Cul-de-Sac—The King's Wharf—A
Fighting Stevedore—M. Marmier—Sault-au-Matelot Street—Dog Lane—St.
Paul Street—Pointe à Carcy—The Duke of Saxe Weimar.
ST. ROCH'S SUBURBS.
La Friponne—The Intendant Bigot—The Intendant's Palace—La Vacherie—
Côte à Coton—St. Valier Street—The Blue House—Horatio Nelson in Quebec
—Dorchester Bridge—Crown Street—The Harbour Docks—The Graving Dock at
Levis.
THE GATES OF QUEBEC.
The New Gates—The Kent Gate—The Citadel Gates—Theller and Dodge's
Escape from the Citadel—The Men of '37.