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plaint on the part of Spain, 156 ; demands 

 of Admiral Pareja, 157 ; reply of the Chilian 

 minister, 157 ; position of the Chilian Govern- 

 ment, 157; protest of the diplomatic corps 

 against the threatened action of Admiral Pare- 

 ja, 157 ; declaration of war, 157 ; the Spanish 

 blockading fleet, 158; blockade confined to six 

 ports, 158; warlike measures of Chili, 158; 

 capture of the Covadonga by the Esmeralda, 

 158; capture of a Spanish launch, 158; sui- 

 cide of Admiral Pareja, 158; blockade con- 

 fined to Valparaiso and Caldera, 158 ; alliance 

 with Peru, 158; discovery of mines of coal 

 and gold, 158 ; additional privileges granted to 

 Protestants, 159 ; explorations, 382. 



VI. Government, 100 ; finances, 100 ; army, 

 100; debt, 100; fleet, 100; population, 100; 

 blockade of the Spaniards, 100; treaty with 

 Peru, 101 ; bombardment of Valparaiso threat- 

 ened, 101 ; negotiations, 101 ; manifesto of the 

 Spanish admiral, 102 ; action of foreign resi- 

 dents, 102 ; failure of efforts for peaceful ad- 

 justment, 103; protest, 103; the bombard- 

 ment, 104; report of Commodore Rodgers, 

 104; losses, 104; manifesto of the consuls, 

 104; blockade raised, 105; Spanish subjects or- 

 dered to leave, 105 ; election of President, 

 105. 



VII. Government, 114; finances, 114; 

 area and population, 114 ; exports and imports, 

 114; increase of commerce, 114; principal 

 ports, 115 ; Kilpatrick, General, TJ. S. ambas- 

 sador, submits proposition for settlement of the 

 war in Chili, 115 ; reply of Chilian minister to 

 propositions submitted by ambassador of U. S., 

 115; election for Congress, 116; President's 

 message, 116; defensive works, 116; relations 

 with Spain, 116; new colony on land pur- 

 chased of the Indians, 117 ; privileges granted 

 to settlers in the colony of Magallanes, 117; 

 commission to report on the irrigation of 

 waste lands of Araucania, 117; lease of Island 

 of Juan Fernandez, 117; extraordinary session 

 of Congress, 117. 



VIII. Revenues, 109; debt, 109; army, 

 109 ; navy, 109 ; population, 109 ; commerce, 

 109; banks, 109; immigration, 109 ; Congress, 

 110; Indian troubles, 110; earthquakes, 110. 



IX. Government, 97; debt, 97; army, 

 97 ; area and population, 97 ; commerce, 97 ; 

 finances, 97 ; reform meetings, 97 ; operations 

 against the Indians of Araucania, 98 ; indus- 

 trial pursuits, 98, 99 ; commerce, 99. 



X. President, 99; revenue, 99; expendi- 

 tures, 99 ; Anglo-Chilian loan, 99 ; debt, 99 ; 

 army, 99 ; navy, 99 ; provinces, 99 ; popula- 

 tion, 99 ; area, 99 ; railroads, 100, 227 ; rail- 

 road over Plaudron Pass, 100 ; Prof. Rosetti's 

 report of survey, 100 ; passes over the Andes, 

 100; Congress elections, 100; Araucanian 

 troubles, 101 ; decision of President in case 

 between Argentine and British Governments, 

 101 ; guano, 101 ; agriculture, 101. 



XI. Finances, army, area, 115; popula- 

 tion, 115 ; commerce, 115 ; railroads, 115 ; 

 cities, 115 ; presidential election, 115, 116 ; 

 earthquake, 116 ; position on San Domingo 

 annexation, 116; education, 116; boundary 

 with Bolivia, 116; President-elect, 116; geo- 

 graphical explorations, 342 (see p. 18). 



XII. Boundaries, 99 ; area, 99 ; popula- 

 tion of provinces, 99 ; government officers, 99 ; 

 army, 99 ; navy, 99 ; foreign trade, 100 ; value 

 of imports, 100; of exports, 100 ; receipts and 

 expenditures, 100 ; sources of revenue, 100 ; 

 detailed expenditures, 100 ; national debt, 100 ; 

 port movements, 100 ; merchant navy, 100 ; 

 railways, 100 ; telegraph-lines, 100 ; sepulture 

 of dissenters in Catholic cemeteries, 101 ; dis- 

 covery of guano at Magellan's Straits, 101; 

 transcontinental railway, 101 ; death of Gen- 

 eral Garcia, 101 ; appointment of Seiior Mac- 

 kenna as Intendente of Santiago, 101 ; discov- 

 ery of important coal-mines, 101 ; exportation 

 of silver and copper, 102 ; opening of Con- 

 gress, 102 ; proposition to bring to Chili 5,000 

 immigrants, 102 ; the President's reference to 

 the treaty with Spain, 102 ; boundary question 

 between Chili and the Argentine Republic and 

 Bolivia, 102 ; measures presented to Congress, 

 102 ; fiscal revenue for 1871, 102 ; business in 

 the Chamber of Deputies, 103 ; improvement 

 of the port of Conception, 103 ; the flogging 

 of Jos6 Rei, 103 ; submarine telegraph to con- 

 nect South America with the United States and 

 with Europe, 103 ; subscriptions for the suffer- 

 ers by the small-pox, 103 ; transactions in min- 

 ing property, 103 ; construction of a railroad 

 to the silver-mines at Caracoles, 103 ; distribu- 

 tion of tobacco seed, 103 ; international exhi- 

 bition at Santiago, 104 ; geographical explora- 

 tions in, 340. 



XIII. Extent, 110 ; boundaries, 110 ; area, 

 110 ; political divisions, 110 ; population, 110 ; 

 ministers of the Government, 110 ; courts, 

 110; bishoprics, 110; army, 110; navy, 110; 



