CONTENTS. 

 CHAPTER XIY. 



ADDITIONAL RECENT ETENTS 



CHAPTER XT. 

 A GENERAL VIEW OP CALIFORNIA AT THE PRESENT TIME 255 



CHAPTER XVL 



NATURAL HISTOEY OF CALIFORNIA 27 5 



APPENDIX 887 



LIST OF EMBELLISHMENTS. 



PRINCIPAL STREET IN SAN FRANCISCO Frontispiece 



ONE OF THE OLD SPANISH HOUSES IN SAN FRANCISCO 28 



RANCHE IN UPPER CALIFORNIA 47 



LITE IN THE DIGGINGS SUPPER-TIME 65 



SONORIANS DRY-WASHING GOLD 67 



GOLD-ROCKER, WASHING-PAN, AND GOLD-BEARER 70 



GOING TO A FANDANGO 79 



MODE OF WASHING CLOTHES IN CALIFORNIA 86 



GAMBLING SCENE IN SAN FRANCISCO 93 



A SHIP'S GALLEY TURNED INTO A CAFE RESTAURANT IN SAN FRANCISCO 96 



SACRAMENTO CITY 112 



SAN JOSE, IN LOWER CALIFORNIA 116 



MONTEREY 130 



TRADING-POST IN THE MINES 176 



CROSSING THE ISTHMUS < 197 



MOUNTAIN SCENERY IN LOWER CALUORHIA 504 



