CHAPTER IX. 



CONTENTS. 



APPROACH THE COAST— CORDILLERAS— VISIT TO AUTHORITIES OF VALPARAISO- 

 LANDING OF INSTRUMENTS— CUSTOM-HOUSE OFFICERS— MR. GOOD— 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— SAMACUEC A— HIGHER 

 CLASSES -DRESS — TASTE FOR MUSIC-FONDNESS FOR FLOWERS-GENERAL PRIETO 

 —HONOURS PAID HIM— BALL— DESCRIPTION OF IT. 



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