LUMJiiR (s -XRCOKIlAMI'mK r.KVrHL'^), 



CHAPTER IX 



Santa Cruz — Expcilition up the River — Imlians — Immonse streams of basaltic Ia\a - 

 Fragments not transported by the River — Excavation of llie \alley —Condor, 

 haVjits of — Cordillera — Erratic boulders of great size — Indian relics — Return to 

 the ship — Falkland Islands — Wild horses, cattle, rabbits — Wolfdike fo\--l''irc 

 made of l^ones — Manner of hunting wild cattle — Geology — Streams of stones 

 Scenes of violence — I'enguin — Geese — Eggs of Doris — CompouULl animals. 



SANTA CRUZ, I'ATACOMA, AM) rilK FAFKI.ANI) I>1,AM)S 



April 13///, TS34. — Tlic Jn-a^/c anchored witliiii the iinuith 

 <if the S.int.t Ci'iiz. This ri\er is situated about sixt\- miles sdiitli 

 of I'ort St. Julian. 1 UifinL;- the Last x'oyao^e Capt.tiii Stnkes pro- 

 ceeded thirt)" inile^ up it, but then, fi-oiii the w .mt nf [ifovisidus, 



