CONTENTS
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| CHAPTER V. | |
| Religious Processions,—Masked Dancers,—Clergy Regular and Secular,—Ecclesiastical Quarrels,—Low state of true Piety,—Extracts from a Journal. | 112 |
| CHAPTER VI. | |
| Climate,—Temperature,—Rainy Season,—Thunder Storms,—Earthquakes,—Debility,—Diseases,—Small Pox. | 143 |
| CHAPTER VII. | |
| Suburbs,—Villages,—Bee Hives,—Cochineal Plantations,—Grazing Farms,—Bathing Places,—Trip to the Antigua or old Guatimala | 156 |
| PART III. | |
| History of the Revolution,—Trade and Commerce,—Sketch of Natural History,—Aboriginal Inhabitants. | |
| CHAPTER I. | |
| State of Guatimala before the Revolution,—Causes which produced that Event,—Declaration of Independence,—Junction with Mexico,—General Congress,—Publication of the Constitution,—Resources,—Struggle between the Aristocracy and the People,—Financial difficulties,—War of San Salvador,—Resignation of the President,—Probable results | 167 |
| CHAPTER II. | |
| Early Commerce,—Manufactures,—Harvests of Indigo,—Cochineal,—Tobacco,—Sugar,—Balsams,—Cotton,—Coffee,—Hides,—Productions of the dif- |
