CHAPTER 3. — Oajaca — Extent, Boundaries, Geology, Valley, Indians, Departments, Population, Mines, Ports, Productions, Cattle, Towns, Ancient remains — Mitla — The palace — Tombs — Antiquarian speculations — connection of Mexican remains — Quiotepec, or Cerro de las Juntas,210
CHAPTER 4. — Puebla — Divisions, productions, factories — River — Streams — Puebla de los Angeles — Cathedral — Towns — Mines — Quarries — Mountains — Popocatepetl — Atlixco — Olivares — Ascent of the mountain — The crater — Elevation — Pyramid of Cholula — Visit to the pyramid — Correct dimensions — Territory of Tlascala — History — Position — Size — Productions — Towns,220
CHAPTER 5. — State of Mexico — Area, Divisions, Population, Federal district, Valley, Highways, Lakes — Zumpango — Cristovol — Chalco — Xochimilco — Tezcoco — Salt-works — Cities — San Augustin — Festival — Tezcoco, Tacuba, Toluca — Cascade of Regla — Towns — Valley of Cuernavaca — Acapantzingo — Its Indian isolation — Mines in the state,233
CHAPTER 6. — Description of the city of Mexico — Cathedral — Its architecture and riches — The Palace, University, Market, Chamber of Deputies, etc. — Portales — Mineria — La Merced — San Domingo — Characters and costumes — Paseos — Alameda — Aqueducts — Passeo Nuevo and de la Viga — Alameda — Description of it — Life in Mexico — Theatres — Opera — Domestic life — Genuine but cautious hospitality — Legend of the virgin of Guadalupe,244
CHAPTER 7. — Antiquities in the museum — Statue of Charles IV. — Condition of the museum — Feathered serpents — Viceroy's portraits — Cortez — Portrait — Armor — Pedro de Alvarado — Images — Vases — Tezcoco — Palace — Trough — Massive mounds — Tescocingo — Hill — Its ancient adornments — Ancient bellevue and reservoir — Tezcocan splendor — Bosque del Contador — Ponds — Lakes — Arbors — Pyramids of Teotihuacan — Houses of sun and moon — Path of the dead — Carved pillar — Pillar at Otumba — Pyramid of Xochicalco — Hill of Xochicalco — Its structures266
CHAPTER 8. — State of Mechoacan — Boundaries — Elevations — Volcano of Jorullo — Theories of Humboldt and Lyell — Present condition — Rivers of Mechoacan — Climate, Health, Indians, Departments, Agriculture, Towns, Mines — Jalisco — Boundaries, Population, Rivers, Lakes, Divisions, Manufactures, Agriculture, Factories — Guadalajara — Towns — San Juan de los Lagos — Tepic — San Blas — Mines, Islands, Mining region, Indians, Character and Habits, Church and School, Education, Bishopric — Territory of Colima — Extent, Climate, Productions, Towns,286
CHAPTER 9. — Sinaloa — Boundaries, Climate, Divisions, Indians, Products, Towns, Mines — Sonora — Boundaries, Divisions, Rivers, Climate, Indians, Trade, Towns, Mines — Territory of Lower California — Boundaries, Character, Population, Products, Pearls, Salt, Mines, Seals, Whales, Climate, Ports, towns. Population — State of Guerrero,298
CHAPTER 10. — State of Queretaro — Boundaries, Divisions, Characteristics, Rivers, Population and climate. Districts, etc. Agricultural products. Forests, Factories, Cities, Mines — State of Guanajuato — Boundaries, Extent, Soil — Lake Yurirapundaro — Climate, Effect of maladies — Productions, Vine, Olive — Divisions — Population — City of Guanajuato — Towns in the state — Hacienda of Jaral — Mines — Silver, Copper, Lead, Cinnabar — Zacatecas — Boundaries, Extent, Agriculture, Divisions, Population, Towns — Zacatécas — Aguas Calientes, etc. — Product and value of Zacatecan mines — Ruins of Quemada in Zacatécas,306
CHAPTER 11. — State of San Luis Potosi — Boundaries, Lakes, Rivers, Climate, Departments, Products — San Luis — Towns — Mining region — New Leon — Boundaries, Character, Rivers, Climate, Departments — Agriculture — Grazing, etc. — Monterey — Coahuila — Boundary, Position, Climate, Productions, Towns — State of Durango — Boundary, Character, Divisions, Streams, Productions — City of Durango — Towns, Mines, Iron, Silver — Indian necrology — Cave burial,324
