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the mission of Cupapuy, and of the Indian houses there, 274* 

 Description of it, 275. Origin and process of the Capuchin 

 missions, 276. Their present state generally, 277. Manufac- 

 tures of Landa, 278. Plan of Alta Grkcik, 280. Present 

 state of this mission, 280 ; and of the mission of Santa 

 Maria, 283. Excursion in the vicinity, 286. Spanish mode 

 of clearing land, 287 



Capuchin Journal of, from St Thom^ de Angostura in Spanish 

 Guayana, ix. 1. Excursion from the mission of Santa Maria to 

 that of Cumano, i. 2. Description of a potrerOf or breeding- 

 farm for horses, 3. Arrival at Cumano, ibid. Present state 

 of that mission, 4. Account of the mission of Miamo, 5. 

 Sunday service of the Negroes there, 6. Arrival at the 

 mission of Tumeremo, 7. Notice of it, 8, 9. ThatofTupu- 

 quen, 10. Of Carapo, 11. Upata, 12. Pastora, 13. Ex- 

 cursion into its vicinity, 14. Mode of taming wild horses, 15. 

 Arrival at Puedpa, 16. State of that mission, ibid.) and of 

 that of Santa Clara, 17. Mode of catching wild cattle, 18. 

 Notice of the mission of Euri or Guri, 19. Caraib war-dance 

 described, ibid. Arrival at Cupapuy, 21. Excursion in the 

 neighbourhood, 22, 23. Population of several missions, 

 23. Number of cattle belonging to them, 24. Unhealthy 

 state of Alta Grkci^, 24, 25. Notice of the mission of San 

 Felix, 26 ; and of San Miguel, ibid. Causes of its unhealthi- 

 ness, 27. Arrival at the mission of San Joaquin, 28. State 

 of it, ibid. ; and of Caroni, 29. Notices of the missions of 

 Murucuni and Carnache, 30, 31. Arrival of the tourist at 

 Angostura, 32 



Caraccas, tremendous earthquake of, described, ii. 400 



Caraib war-dance described, ix. 19. 



Carapo (Capuchin mission of), notice of, ix. 1 1 



Carbon and chlorin'fe, on two new compounds of, xii. 129, 130. 

 Experiments on another new compound of, 375 



and iron, combinations of, xix. 154 



— and hydrogen, new compounds of, obtained during the 



decomposition of oil by heat, xix. 273-275. xx. 348-355 



