Punch in Canada, December 28th, 1849.
THE TRAPPERS.
“I saw young Harry with his beaver,” etc.—Shakspeare.
FIRST TRAPPER.—SAY, BOB, DARNED IF WE AIN’T KETCHED THE OLD HE BEAVER RIGHT INTO THE TRAP, AND THE OTHERS IS A-CROWDING ROUND LIKE ALL CREATION!
SECOND TRAPPER.—WELL, KEEP HIM THAR, BOY, KEEP HIM THAR: —I GUESS HE DON’T QUIT THIS CLEARIN JIST YIT. THIS IS SOME, THIS GAME IS:—DARNED IF IT DON’T BEAT HEUKER!
Punch in Canada, December, 1849.]
TOWNSHIPS COLONIZATION—A SETTLER.