CHAPTER XII. 
CONTENTS. 
PORPOISE SAILS-ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS-DIFFICULTIES OF LEAVING THE BAY 
—REGULATIONS OF PORT BADLY OBSERVED— CONDUCT OF THE CAPTAIN OF HAMBURG 
VESSEL — DEPARTURE — PART COMPANY WITH PEACOCK AND TENDER — EVENTS ON 
PASSAGE TO CALLAO— ZODIACAL LIGHTS— MAKE THE COAST OF PERU— TEMPERATURE 
OF WATER— ENTER BOUQUERON PASSAGE— ANCHOR AT SAN LORENZO — GEOLOG[C A L 
STRUCTURE OF ISLAND — BURYING • GROUND — ARRIVAL OF FALMOUTH — C APT ATN 
M'KEEVER— HIS KINDNESS— DESERTERS— CONDUCT OF CREW OF RELIEF— PUNISHMENT 
—EFFECTUAL SUPPRESSION OF SUCH CONDUCT — COURT-MARTIAL — JUSTIFICATION — 
CHANGE OF ANCHORAGE TO CALLAO— HErGHT OF LIMA— MOLE— CALLAO— VESSELS IN 
PORT— CASTLE— DESCRIPTION OF HOUSES— RELIGIOUS PRACTICES — MARKET — REVIEW 
OF TROOPS— OLD CALLAO— EFFECTS OF EARTHQUAKE— VAULTS FOR DEPOSITING THE 
DEAD— POPULATION OF CALLAO— FOURTH OF JULY— ROAD TO LIMA — DEVASTATIONS- 
BELLA VISTA — APPROACH TO LIMA — ENTRANCE AND APPEARANCE — ITS PLAN — 
AMUSEMENTS — SAY A AND MANTA — ITS PRIVILEGES — DESCRIPTION OF IT— HOUSES— 
PORTALES OR ARCADES— PALACE— FOUNTAIN— CATHEDRAL— CRYPT— NOVEL HEARSE- 
MARKET— CONVENT OF SAN FRANCISCO— LIBRARY— SIGNATURE OF PIZARRO— FOUNDING 
OF LIMA— THEATRE — NAVAL SCHOOL — CLASSES OF NATIVES —POPULATION — NEWS- 
PAPERS-HAND-BILLS— FESTIVAL— CORPUS CHRISTI— MR. MATHEWS— MANUFACTORIES- 
FESTIVAL OF ST. JOHN'S— AMANCAES — CELEBRATION— EARTHQUAKES— EFFECTS PRO- 
DUCED—GATEWAY, NAVAL SCHOOL— CLIMATE— RAIN-MEAN TEMPERATURE— HEALTH— 
RIMAC-IRRIGATION— HARVEST— CHILIAN ARMY-STATE OF THE COUNTRY-MANNER OF 
RECRUITING THE ARMY — TREATMENT OF SLAVES-DEATH OF BENJAMIN HOLDEN — 
SMALL-POX— PRECAUTIONS ADOPTED. 
