INDEX. 



i. 286 ; climate of, ibid ; popula- 

 tion of, i. 288 



Cariaco,gulfof, i. 160,161,289,364 

 Caribbean Sea, i. 396, 413, 464, iii. 



131 ; basins of the iii. 356 

 Caribbees, see. Caribs 

 Caribs, language of the, i. 320, 323, 



iii. 75, 78 ; tribes of, i. 335, ii. 



178, iii. 22, 73, 74, iii. 60 ; 



native white race of, i. 337, 338 ; 



migrations of, ii. 332, iii. 88; 



ferocity, ii. 415; missions of, iii. 



17, 73 ; customs of, iii. 84, 85; 



characteristics of, iii. 74, 83, 85 j 



extermination of the, iii. 77; 



origin of the term, iii. 78, 80 ; 



government of, iii. 88 : laws of, 



iii. 89 

 Carib chief, ii. 178, iii. 89 



slave-dealers, ii. 388 



women, ii. 178, iii. 75; lan- 

 guage of the, iii. 79 



Carichana, mission of, ii. 220-226, 



491 ; port of, ii. 220 

 Caripe, convent of, i. 238, 252 ; 



valley of, i. 250, 273, 274 ; 



climate of, i. 253 ; cavern of, 



i. 256, 269 ; oil harvest of, i. 258 ; 



river of, i. 259, ii. 200 ; geology 



of, iii. 392 



Carizales, island of, ii. 164 

 Carlos del Pino, i. 145, 148 



Pozo, ii. 112 



Carolinas, ii. 27 



Carony, river, iii. 2 ; course of the, 

 iii. 7 ; falls of, iii. 20, 21 ; tribu- 

 tary streams of, iii. 32 ; 33 



Carthagena, port of, iii. 215, 219, 

 222, 224 



Cascabel, or rattlesnake, i. 152 



Cascades, i. 420, ii. 262 



Cascarilla-bark, see Cinchona. 



Cassime, or Zodaical Light, i. 492 



Cassipagotos, tribe of, iii. 32 n. 



Cassiquiare, river banks of the, ii. 

 371 ; encampment on the, ii. 407, 

 422 ; branch of the, ii. 387 ; 

 fertility of the, 417; general 

 f,ii. 404, 431 ; tempera- 



ture of, ii. 420 j navigation of, ii. 



423 



Castanos, el Monte de, i. 63 

 Castile, climate of, i. 8 

 Castle of San Antonio, i. 152; 



hospital of the, i. 158 

 Cataracts, latitude of the, ii. 95 



of Atures, ii. 235, 490 



of Cariven, ii. 226 



of Cunuri, ii. 419 



of Guaharibos, ii. 467 



of Maypures, ii. 223, 235, 



298, 480 



of the Orinoco, ii. 234, 



235, 250, 259, 314, 329; na- 

 vigation of the, ii. 260, 294 ; 

 scenery of the, ii. 290 



of Rio Caroni, ii. 226 



of Quittuna, ii. 235, 480 



Catia, i. 384, 385 



Cattle of the plains, ii. 109, 111, 

 iii. 138 ; exportation of hides, 

 ii. 110 



, European, ii. 11 



Cavern of Ataripe, ii. 289, 481 



of Caripe, i. 256, 2G9 



of Dantoe, i. 265 



of the Guacharo, i. 254 



271 



Caverns, origin of, i. 262 ; geologi- 

 cal formations of, i. 267 



of Derbyshire, i. 254, 265 



of Franconia, i. 255 



Cayman, see Crocodile 



islands, iii, 152, geology 



of, iii. 186 ; situation of iii. 199 



Caymanbrack, iii. 199 



Cayo Bonito, iii. 187, 188 



de Cristoval, iii. 183 



Flamenco, iii. 185, 186, 191 



Piedras, iii. 183, 186, 192 



de Perez, iii. 183 



Cecropia, the, i. 215 



Cedeno, river, i. 215 



Centurion, Don M., expedition of, 

 iii. 57, 58 



Ceremonies, religious, of the In- 

 dians, ii. 363, 385, 386 



Cerro de Flores, 



