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 — GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE OF ISLAND — BUR YING-GROUND — ARRIVAL OF 

 FALMOUTH — CAPTAIN M'KEEVER— HIS KINDNESS— DESERTERS— CONDUCT OF CREW 

 OF RELIEF — PUNISHMENT — EFFECTUAL SUPPRESSION OF SUCH CONDUCT — COURT 

 MARTIAL— JUSTIFICATION—CHANGE OF ANCHORAGE TO CALLAO— HEIGHT OF LIMA- 

 MOLE— CALLAO— VESSELS IN PORT-CASTLE— DESCRIPTION OF HOUSES — RELIGIOUS 

 PRACTICES— MARKET— REVIEW OF TROOPS— OLD CALLAO— EFFECTS OF EARTHOUAKE 

 —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-SAYA 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— NEWSPAPERS— HAND-BILLS— FESTIVAL-CORPUS 

 CHRISTI— MR. MATHEWS— MANUFACTORIES— FESTIVAL OF ST. JOHN'S— AMANCAES— 

 CELEBRATION — EARTHOUAKES- EFFECTS PRODUCED— 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. 



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