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notches cut in its sides. The plan of the building evi- 
dently included two towers ; but only one of them was 
ever completed. 
About two miles below San Jose, and upon the 
opposite side of the river, are the ruins of San Juan. 
This was never a building of much pretensions, and is 
in a more ruinous state than San Jose. The interior 
shows the remains of some exceedingly rude paintings ; 
and we noticed that the earthen floor was broken up in 
several places where graves had recently been made. 
It was late when we reached Concepcion, which is 
Mission of Concepcion, Texas. 
nearer the town than either of the other missions. The 
two towers and dome of the church make quite an 
imposing appearance when seen from a distance ; but 
