PROVINCE OF QUEBEC

“17th June 1884.—47th year of the reign Of Her Majesty VictortA I, Queen of England.

‘The Honorable THÉODORE ROBITAILLE, Member of Her Majesty’s Privy Council for Canada, Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of Quebec.

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. The Honorable Joux J. Ross, Prime Minister and Commissioner of Public Works.

EuGèNE TaAcué, architect.

P. GAUVREAU and J. B. DEROME, architects of the building and directors of Public Works.

À. CHARLEBOIS, builder.”

The Prime Minister then deposited in this cavity a photograph likeness of His Honor the Lieutenant-Governor, and some other articles. The Mayor put in the city directory for the current year.

His Honor the Lieutenant-Governor and the Prime Minister, one with a trowel, the other with a hammer, laid the corner stone, and the Governor déclared it officially laid.

However, it will not be finally laid until Saturday next. It is intended to place in it all the Quebec newspapers containing an account of the ceremony and various other articles and documents connected therewith.

The ceremony ended with a most remarkable address delivered by His Honor the

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