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Porters, street, 263.
Portraits of national leaders, 188.
Postage, reduction of, 515.
Precious metals, yield of, 515.
Prescott, historian, 3, 156, 519.
Presidio at Real del Monte, 239.
Presidio del Norte, 78.
Prieto, Guillermo, 129.
Prisons and prisoners, 18, 118, 200,
218.
Progreso, steamer to, 1.
Prose writers, 129.
Puebla, 210; public institutions at,
211.
Pulque, 34, 48, 166, 250.
Pyramid of Cholula, 214.
Pyramids at Texcoco, 167.
Pyramids of Sun and Moon, 193.

⁠Q.
 
Quarantine, 22.
Queretaro, 82, 102.
Quetzalcoatl, 214.

⁠R.
 
Race characteristics in Mexico, 96.
Railway—Atchison, Topeka,and Santa Fé, 80, 81; Boston companies, 74; charters, scope of, 92; Denver and Rio Grande, 87; English, from Vera Cruz, 16, 24; change of time-table, 522; International, the, 74, 77; Judases, 32; Mexican Central, the, 74, 81, 149; change of proposed route, 510; completion of, 510; inter-oceanic branch, 81; National, 74, 87; financial embarrassment of, 512; recent progress on, 510; Mexican Southern, the, 74, 76; lapse of its charter, 511; Morelos, the, opening of, 185; frightful accident on, 190; recent extension of, 511; narrow-gauge system, 87; new, 70, 92, 98; Oriental, the, 74, 77; Pacific Coast, the, 74, 77; prospects of the new, 94; Ship, the, 74, 511; Sinaloa and Durango, the, 74; Sonora, the, 74, 80; Tehuantepec Ship, the, 74, 511; Tehuantepec, the, 74; Texas, Topolobampo, and Pacific, 74, 77.
Railways, adverse view of native critic on, 275; as an investment, 512; beneficial results from, 512; charters of, 70, 92; engineers on, 84, 89; general map of, 75; general table of, 73; in Mexican provinces, now American territory, 95; interoceanic lines, theory of, 77; laborers on, 84, 92; mileage of, total, 74; recent extension of, 511; new excursions opened by, 513; subsidies to, 74, 93; travelling companions on, 26; various routes by the, 513.
Rainy season, the, 33, 213, 263.
Real del Monte, 228.
Real del Monte Mining Company, the 98.
Real estate, laws concerning, 67; speculation, 68.
Rebozo, the, 42.
Rebull, 125.
Red Book (El Libro Rojo), the, 133.
Re-election of President Diaz, 528.
Religious feelings, 53, 151.
Restaurants, 54, 166.
Revolutionary disturbances, 66, 136;
general weariness with, 146.
Rio Hondo, 89, 514.
Riva Palacio, General, 129, 131.
Rodriguez, Juan and Nicolas, 122.
Romancers, the, 131.
Romero Rubio, 143.
Romero Rubio, Miss, wife of Porfirio
Diaz, 143.
Rosario mine at Pachuca, 231.
Routes to Mexico, 1,513.

⁠ S.
 
Sabado de Gloria, or Holy Saturday,
26, 32.