782 SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOL. 102 



Diocese of Tucuman, 7,000 pesos. 



Bishop, Fray Tomas de Torres, Dominican. This church has 5 

 dignitaries : 



Dean i ,600 pesos 



Archdean, Precentor, Choirmaster, and Treasurer 1,400 " 



There are no canons. 



Diocese of Paraguay, 500,000 maravedis. 



Bishop, Fray Cristobal de Aresti, Benedictine. This church has 

 3 dignitaries : 



Dean 500 pesos 



Archdean and Precentor at 500 " 



2 Canons at 400 " 



Diocese of Buenos Ayres, 500,000 maravedis. 



Bishop, Fray Pedro Carranza, CarmeHte. 2 dignitaries : 



Dean 550 pesos 



Archdean 500 " 



2 Canons at 400 " 



2057. Summary of all the appointments made by His Majesty in 

 the District of Peru and the Spanish Main, in consultation M^ith the 

 Supreme Council of the Indies : in 6 Circuit Court Districts, 47 

 Ministers : at Lima, a Viceroy, 8 Justices, 4 Alcaldes de Corte, and 

 2 Attorneys ; at Santa Fe de Bogota, a President, 6 Justices, and i 

 Attorney; for the Charcas, a President, 4 Justices, and an Attorney; 

 at Quito, a President, 4 Justices, and an Attorney ; at Panama, a 

 President, 4 Justices, and an Attorney ; for Chile, a President, 4 

 Justices, and an Attorney ; not reckoning other functionaries and 

 officials, such as Secretaries, Relators, and other posts 47 



His Majesty appoints also, in consultation with the Supreme 

 Council, to yj judicial posts : 14 are Governorships, 22 Corregimientos, 

 and I Alcaldia de Minas at Potosi 37 



He appoints to 62 offices or posts of Paymasters (Contadores), 

 Treasurers, and Factors, as is stated in the proper place 62 



In church afifairs, he appoints heads of 19 churches; 3 are Archi- 

 episcopal Metropolitans, and 16 Episcopal Bishops 19 



In these 19 churches, he appoints to 174 benefices: 'j'] Dignitaries, 

 72 Canons, 27 Prebendaries, 8 Half-time Prebendaries, not counting 

 6 Choir Chaplains of the Lima Metropolitan, and other less im- 

 portant appointees 174 



