mp tm ilJiazoii %o smm dist^iiias beyond t@ff@ for ii,ga}«i. 
' Wm hmnm and otiiar parts of Brazil Imre been B^pMm^ 
by &#raaBSf Smedas, Swiss t iMgiislit B-^r:,iliamSt aad. ia, radaat yaars l^y 
imariaans, aad 'tlie 0« 'fetioaal- lerbarlma Ms, liy exclmBf:0t cose im 
for a share 0f tM^- plaats coliaotedt hut there mB mQ U# S# iatiOEal 
&;r0arlmii at the lliae of }MTtim sad little iias since 1m-m colleatadt 
at Isaat of gr.^sest in t-.e miion lie traversed in tae interiori wh^miQm 
the griisses of tliai regioa mm imcmn to us ontg (or oliieflyj fro© the 
BpmlmnB preserred in tao hartaila at Bm- selSt l^iaalcli, and ¥ieciis» 
■ Itinera]^ in Brazil • 
.Arriving in Kio de ^neiro late on Saturday lo^^aber l* 1 spent 
Suadaj afteraooa botami^i% on GorooTadOt vihara I sae^d to toe following 
aaddi*s footBtepSt so laasy of Ml t^BOim^ descrifeea fTOm tM»%oiamtaia 
aid 1 find. la spite of tho mum pojmlatioB ia tto lowlaa^te tM% 
STOiitalm about Elo do ^mmlm fmro not teas spoiled for tho foot.tiiist* 
is:s0©pt for tto ittvasioa im plaees of Malinis. siratlflora called ^^ipis 
gordmra {molasses g^ss,% iis} as MriisaiaL ^eoies aa,rlf iatroclMoed into 
Brajsilt tHe st©^ Jtiaglf sieves I i^lae ar© aot gwatlf okai^M fr^ 
^ ' . ' " 
^at tliej ^',er@ a hamdrad f#ars ago. 
fotir da^s after isf arrival I 1 8ft for Peraaiiibmco .in order to reaoM 
tkat i^giOB before the Ar^ seasoa was mmn adraaeed*' (iSMps from 
United ilta-^s m not stop at arf BmzUlBM port north of Eio d© Janeiro* I 
