But, as we admire the spirit and works of those who have passed beyond the flood, we should more earnestly prepare for the future.

"The sleeping and the dead are but pictures." "Yet, gazing on these long and intently, and often we may pass into the likeness of the departed, may stimulate their labors, and partake of their immortality." "The growing nation, may it prove Dominion of the Good! And ever stand, in coming years, where Britain always stood,-- The foremost in the cause of right! upholder of the truth! The nation which in growth of years grows in the strength of youth! Then we may cry, with hopeful voice, unto the heavenly powers, For blessings on our native land--'This Canada of ours.'" FINIS..