CHAPTER IX. 
CONTENTS. 
APPROACH THE COAST— CORDILLERAS— VISIT TO AUTHORITIES OF VALPARAISO— LAND- 
ING OF INSTRUMENTS — CUSTOM-HOUSE OFFICERS — MR. COOD — OBSERVATORY — G. 
G. HOBSON, ESQ. - NORTHERS - PERCEPTIBLE CHANGE IN THE BAY - VALPARAISO — 
DESCRIPTION OF IT— ITS ORDER AND GOVERNMENT — TRAIT OF CHILIANS— POLICE — 
THEIR SIGNAL-SHOPS — AMUSEMENTS — CHINGANO — DANCES — SAMACUECA — HIGHER 
CLASSES— DRESS — TASTE FOR MUSIC — FONDNESS FOR FLOWERS — GENERAL PRIETO 
—HONOURS PAID HIM— BALL— DESCRIPTION OF IT. 
