lavorite resorts for St. John people, as well as for others from more distant points. Above Rothesay the railroad strikes inland a mile or two from the river, but at Jubilee and Nauwigewauk it resumes its river (‘ourse and holds it until near Hampton, where it is about a mile from the part of the village that fronts on the water. Hamp— ton, however, may be said to run almost from the station to the river. and with the pleasant inn or summer hotel close by the station, the pretty village, the Court-House green. and the splendid view from the hills, together with the many shady walks, this part of the village has many attractions. Hampton is the head of Kennebeeasis River navigation for steamboats; and as all the pleasant resorts just named are either on the river or near it, those who summer in this neighborhood will soon become familiar with the enjoyable scenery of the Kenne— becasis. At: Hampton-by—the—River, it should be addel, there is a eomfortable homelike hotel or stopping—place. The surroundings of the whole village are all picturesque, and such as eonduee to pleasure in walks, drives and rambles. An enjoyable water outing may be taken on the river by boarding the steamboat at Hampton and going downstream to St. John. At first, a way is threaded through the meadows by a varied ehauuel that makes it ueeessary to “ double ” and often head in an opposite direetiou, to pass some island or follow the devious wind— ings of a stream that. makes bends and turns and double—bends in its course. At, last. the meadows are passed. however, and a typical river eourse with regular ehannel is entered. Here high hills and steep ridges line the way. The view at (.‘lifton is very fine, and at Moss (lien and (‘hapel (lrove it is almost equally good. As St. john is neared the stean'iboat: passes into the waters of the larger river and takes its way past the Boar's Head, and round south to the Indiantown \\"harves. From Hampton a short, railroad runs to St. lV’Iartin’s and Quaeo on the Bay of Fundy shore. St. Martin’s is a favorite excursion 193