y - CONTENTS. 
CHAPTER III. 
CITY OF SAN SALVADOR-ITS IMPROVEMENT-ITS PRESENT CONDITION-CHURCHES— 
THE MISERICORDIA - FUNERALS - EMPERORS BIRTHDAY - AQUEDUCTS - GEOLOGICAL 
CHARACTER OF THE COUNTRY — PUBLIC GARDEN- MUSEUM -BAY AND HARBOUR — 
VEGETATION-BOTANIC GARDEN-SLAVE POPULATION-COFFEE-CA RRIERS-RESE ARCHES 
INTO THE NATIONS OF AFRICA-TREATMENT OF SLAVES - STREETS OF THE CITY- 
SOCIETY— WHITE-JACKET BALL — ARRIVAL OF THE RELIEF — ASCENT OF THE SUGAR 
LOAF— SURVEYS— DEFECTS IN THE EQUIPMENT OF THE SQUADRON— TRIP TO THE 
ORGAN MOUNTAINS— JAUNT TO PIEDADE-CONCLUSION OF THE SURVEYS AND OBSER- 
VATIONS—ASCENT OF THE CORCOVADO 47—78 
CHAPTER IV. 
CHARACTER OF THE BRAZILIANS-CONSTITUTION OF THE EMPIRE— RULING PARTY- 
ELECTIVE REGENCY — ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE— ELECTIVE FRANCHISE— ARMY — 
NAVY— SCHOOLS— SLAVERY— FEELING TOWARDS FOREIGNERS— POPULATION— NATIONAL 
DEBT, REVENUE AND EXPENDITURES — COMMERCE — EVENTS IN THE SQUADRON — 
DEPARTURE FROM RIO 81—92 
CHAPTER V. 
PASSAGE TO RIO NEGRO- ARRIVAL THERE -GUACHOS- EXCURSION OF THE NATU- 
RALISTS—SALT AND SALT LAKES— GOVERNMENT AND POPULATION— PRODUCTIONS — 
TARIFF-INDIANS-WANT OF ENTERPRISE-DESCRIPTION OF THE COUNTRY-RIVER AND 
TIDES-CLIMATE-VEGETATION -TRADE -HARBOUR -SQUADRON DRIVEN TO SEA - 
DANGERS IN SURVEYING -CONVICT SETTLEMENT _ COMMUNICATION WITH BUENOS 
AYRES- DEPARTURE FROM RIO NEGRO -STATEN LAND - STRAITS OF LE MAIRE - 
APPEARANCE OF TERRA DEL FUEGO-ITS HARBOUR-PARHELION-MIRAGE-MEETING 
WITH THE REUEF-HER DEPARTURE FROM RIO-CURRENT-RIO PLATA-CAPE RAZA- 
CAPE ST. JOSEPH-CAPE THREE POINTS -DREDGING -BELLACO ROCKS-CAPE ST. DIEGO 
-GOOD SUCCESS BAY -CAPTAIN KING'S SAILING DIRECTIONS - NATIVES - INTER- 
COURSE WITH THEM-BOTANY-GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION-NEW ISLAND-ITS POSITION 
-ARRIVAL AT ORANGE HARBOUR-EMPLOYMENTS 95 _ I20 
