412 



Tunnel Continued. 



in building, 273, 274 ; location of, 275 ; 

 contract for, size, 276, 277 ; discharged, 

 managed by, 277 ; length of, 280 



Valley of Mexico, its development, 106, 

 107 ; topographical conditions, 267 



Van Boot, Adrian, sent to make a report, 

 his plan, 271 



Vanilla, where grown, production, varie- 

 ties, etc., 52 ; how sold, 53 



Vegetation, 36 



Velasco, Viceroy Don Luis de, 271 



W 



Wages, advantages of foreign labor, 48 ; 

 prevents immigration to Mexico of 

 poor people, 126-9 



Warner, Charles Dudley, Mexico com- 

 pared with other countries, 10 ; climate 

 of Mexico, 42, 43 ; on church edifices, 

 92,93 



Water, Mr. J. A., Pinos Altos Gold 

 Mine, 14 



Winds, 38 



Woods, cabinet and dye, where grown, 

 some of the species, 43, 44, 55 



Yuca, when and where grown, 54 ; yield 



55 

 Yucatan, configuration, civilization, 9 



Zapote, use, 63 



Zones, products of cold, temperate, and 

 hot, 58 



