ILLUSTRATIONS.

[View of Popocatepetl]
[Map of Mexico with its Railways]
[Route of the Boy Travellers in Mexico]
[A Next-door Neighbor]
[The Mexican Frontier]
[Scene on the Pennsylvania Railroad]
[Street in El Paso]
[Bridge over the Mississippi at St. Louis]
[The Alamo Mission, San Antonio]
[General Sam Houston, Liberator of Texas]
["G. T. T."]
[Mexico, showing Present and Old Frontier]
[A Group of Texan Hunters]
[View in San Antonio, Texas]
[On the Banks of the Rio Grande]
[Indian Water-carriers]
[An old Mexican Chapel by Moonlight]
[View in Nuevo Laredo]
[Watching the Frontier]
[Landscape near the Border]
[A Mexican Muleteer]
[A Solid Silver Spur]
[A Group of Adobe Houses]
[The Land of Mañana]
[The Threshing-floor]
[Saddle Mountain, Monterey]
[View of the Sierras]
[View of Monterey]
[The Plaza de Zaragoza]
[General Taylor's Attack on Monterey, September 21, 1846]
[The Bishop's Palace]
[Z. Taylor]
[Officers' Uniforms in 1860]
[Mountain Scene near Monterey]
[The Alameda, Monterey]
[Native Pottery]
[A Scene in the Market]
[A Court-yard in Monterey]
[A Window in Monterey]
[View of Sierras from Bishop's Palace]
[Santa Caterina, near Monterey]
[The Organ Cactus]
[Varieties of Cactus]
[In the San Juan Valley]
[A Solid Citizen]
[On the Road to Buena Vista]
[A Servant at the Hacienda]
[Near the Kitchen]
[Making Tortillas]
[A Primitive Kitchen]
[The Guide on the Battle-field]
[The Battle of Buena Vista]
[Boll of Mexican Cotton Plant]
[Picking Cotton]
[Departure of the Diligence]
[On the Road]
[Fight between Brigands and Soldiers]
[Encampment of Brigands]
[A King of the Road]
[Cavalry Pursuing a Band of Robbers]
[Hotel by the Way-side]
[Street Scene at Jaral]
[El Real de Santa Eulalia]
[The Ravine where the Outcasts Lived]
[On the Edge of the Cotton Field]
["Cotton is King"]
[View in the Mining Region]
[Convent and Fountain]
[A Silver-producing Valley]
[Cactus Growths near Zacatecas]
[Field with Adobe Walls]
[A Mexican Arastra]
[Carrying Ore to the Reduction-works]
[A Mexican Crusher]
[Bringing Ore from the Mines]
[Mexican Bellows]
[Mexican Smelting-furnace]
[An Old-fashioned Plough]
[Farm-laborer in a Grass Cloak]
[Hacienda near the City]
[Prisoners at Work in the Jail]
[Of Spanish Blood]
[Indian Girls at a Spring]
[A Dry Barranca]
[Church of San Diego, Guanajuato]
[Court-yard of a Mexican Tenement-house]
[Superintendent's House at Silver Reduction-works]
[A Ton of Silver]
[A Mexican Beggar]
[Old Convent now used as Barracks]
[A Leading Citizen]
[Prisoners Breaking Ore]
[Sloping Ladders in a Silver-mine]
[Opening a New Mine]
[Entrance of a Mine Not in Operation]
[A Cotton Factory, Queretaro]
[Aqueduct of Queretaro]
[Queretaro]
[A Mexican Cavalry Soldier]
[A Mexican Infantry Soldier]
[Line of Defence held by Maximilian during the Siege of Queretaro]
[First Protestant Church in Mexico]
[Pueblo at Taos, New Mexico]
[Garden of a Mexican Convent]
[Interior of the First Methodist Episcopal Church, City of Mexico]
[Rev. John L. Stephens, a Martyr Missionary]
[In the Cathedral]
[Mexican Priests]
[Comparative Level of Lakes]
[The Great Spanish Drainage-cut]
[Young Girls of Tula]
[Environs of Mexico]
[A Member of the Church Party]
[Transcontinental Profile of Mexico]
[Interior Court-yard of a Mexican Hotel]
[Street View in the Capital]
[On the Way to Morning Mass]
[A Modern Street Front]
[Mexican Lottery Ticket]
[Flower-girl]
[The Cathedral, City of Mexico]
[Moonlight View of Plaza and Cathedral]
[Augustin de Iturbide, Grandson of the Liberator]
[Granting Absolution in the Cathedral]
[Ready for Mass]
[Old Spanish Palace in the Calle de Jesus]
[Church built by Cortez]
[The Aztec Calendar-stone]
[Indian Picture-writing]
[Tenochtitlan, a.d. 1517]
[First Cavalry Charge by Cortez]
[A Flower-show in the Zocalo]
[How the Mantilla is Worn]
[The Trogon]
[Near the Plaza]
[Wax Model of Water-carrier]
[Ancient Indian Pottery]
[Mexican House-maid and Children]
[The Sacrificial Stone]
[One Form of Sacrificial Stone]
[Sacrificial Collar]
[The Form of Sacrifice]
[Sculptures from Tizoc's Stone]
[Gladiatorial Stone—from an Aztec Drawing]
[Huitzilopochtli, the God of War]
[The National Palace]
[Gen. Manuel Gonzales, former President of Mexico]
[Collateral in the Monte de Piedad]
[To the Pawn-shop]
[Occasional Patrons of the Monte de Piedad]
[A Gift to Fred]
["My house and all it contains are yours"]
[Seeing and Being Seen]
[The Market-place, City of Mexico]
[Interior of a House near the Market-place]
[Mexican Bird-sellers]
[View on the Canal]
[Residence on the Banks of the Canal]
[Sunday Diversions at Santa Anita]
[Crew of a Cargo-boat]
[Chinampas, or Floating Gardens]
[Peon's House on a Chinampa]
[Cactus Growths near the Hill of Estrella]
[Rock Inscriptions made by Ancient Aztecs]
[Home Scene near the Lake]
[A Dead Fly]
[Ruins of a Toltec House]
[A Fortunate Bear]
[Mexican Courtship]
[Code-signalling with the Fan]
["There he is"]
[A Student of "El Secretario"]
[Mexican Wedding in the Country]
[Flowers for a Lady]
[Funeral of General Doblado, Guanajuato]
[Soldiers' Monument in the American Cemetery]
[Taking Things Easy]
[A Charcoal Peddler]
[A Mexican Wash-house]
[The Landing of Columbus]
[Mexican Sculpture—Door-way of Church of San José]
[Las Casas Protecting the Aztecs]
[The Death of Atala]
[A Successful Artist at Work]
[Maguey Plant]
[The Tlachiquero]
[Extracting Aguamiel]
[A Glass of Aguardiente]
["Not caught yet"]
[A Magistrate]
[An Old Offender]
[Scene of the Capture]
[A Corner of Chapultepec]
[Montezuma's Tree]
[Statue of Columbus on the Paseo de la Reforma]
[San Cosme Aqueduct]
[Montezuma's Bath]
[Chapultepec and its Gardens]
[El Salto del Agua]
[An Aztec Relic]
[The Valley of Mexico, from the American Official Map]
[View of the Fort of San Juan de Ulloa from Vera Cruz]
[Battle of Cerro Gordo]
[General Santa Anna]
[Battle of Churubusco—Charge of the "Palmettos"]
[Storming of Molino del Rey]
[General Scott's Entrance into Mexico]
[Captured at Chapultepec]
[A Scene of Peace]
[The Noche Triste Tree]
[Departure of Cortez from Cuba]
[The First Mass in the Temples of Yucatan]
[Battle with the Indians]
[First View of the Mexican Capital]
[The Meeting of Cortez and Montezuma]
[The Battle upon the Causeway]
[The Capture of Guatemozin]
[Ponce de Leon]
[The Church of Guadalupe]
[Statuette of the Virgin Mary]
[Making a Pilgrimage Comfortably]
[The Penitentes Walking on Cactus-leaves]
[San Franciscan Mission]
[Indian of Northern Mexico]
[A Mestizo Woman]
[Indian Girl Spinning Cotton]
[Peddler of Wooden Trays]
[Charcoal Vender]
[Of the Old Aristocracy]
[A Creole Residence]
[Group of Mexican Horsemen]
[A Society Belle]
[A Mexican Grandee]
[A Sermon in the Church]
[Church of San Domingo]
[Torture Chamber]
[Prisoners of the Inquisition]
[A Residence in the Foot-hills]
[The Valley of Amecameca]
[Iztaccihuatl, the White Woman]
[Along the Trail]
[Dwarf Pines at a High Elevation]
[The Dome of Popocatepetl from Tlamacas]
[Mexican Saw-mill]
[Hacienda of Tomacoco]
[Volcaneros (Miners)]
[In the Pine Region]
[El Pico del Fraile]
[Not a Good Climber]
["No mountain for me!"]
["Hurrah for the top!"]
[The Crater of Popocatepetl]
[Bringing Ice from the Mountain]
[Pack-train from Tlamacas]
[An Improved Refinery]
[Looking from the Top of Popocatepetl]
[A Dangerous Place]
[Ruins of Tlalmanalco]
[Burial-ground of Tenenepanco]
[Vases Found at Tenenepanco]
[Caricature of an Aztec Warrior]
[Ancient Aztec Vases]
[Wants a Souvenir]
[Ruins of San Lazero]
[On the Way to Church]
[Monks at their Musical Exercise]
[A Belle of the Opera]
[A Stage Brigand]
[Tivoli Garden, San Cosme]
[Teasing the Bull]
[Picadores]
[The Matador's Triumph]
[The Final Blow]
[Scenes at a Bull-fight]
[A Bull-ring of the Highest Class]
[A School on the Old Model]
[Figure of Joseph (Procession of the Posada)]
[The Railway Judas]
[Warrior's Profile, found at Tula]
[Church and Part of Plaza at Tula]
[Toltec King and his Throne]
[Ruins of a Toltec Palace]
[The Pyramid of the Sun at Tula]
[Parts of a Column, Tula]
[Toltec Caryatid, Tula]
[Native Hut on a Sugar Estate]
[Henequin Plant]
[Fight between Regulars and Insurgents]
[Railway Crossing a Barranca]
[A Product of Cuautla]
[Travellers Resting]
[Over the Hills]
[A Scorpion of Cuernavaca]
[A Church Going to Decay]
[Mexican House with Tiled Roof]
[Climbing the Heights]
[A Way-side Shrine]
[On the Road to Acapulco]
[A Country Hotel]
[Galleon of the Sixteenth Century]
[Town and Castle of Acapulco]
[A Scene on the Diligence Road]
[An Interior Town]
[At the Hacienda]
[A Corner of the Market-place]
[Court-yard of a Private House]
[In the Poor Quarters]
[Mexicans Planting Corn]
[A Rodeo]
[Driving a Herd]
[President Porfirio Diaz]
[View in Oajaca]
[Saved from the Sea]
[House with Tile Front]
[American Residents of Mexico]
[A Military Post]
[A Country Post-office]
[Compositor for The Two Republics]
[Surveying under Difficulties]
[Ruins of the Covered Way to the Inquisition]
[Cathedral of Puebla]
[Street Scene in Puebla]
[Part of Puebla]
[Pyramid of Cholula]
[View from the Top of the Pyramid]
[Sport at Cholula]
[Local Freight Train]
[A Relic of the Past]
[Indian Farm Laborers]
[An Aztec Relic]
[Interior of an Old Church]
[First Christian Pulpit in America]
[Old Baptismal Font, Tlascala]
[Ancient Bells]
[A Native Ploughman]
[The "Portales," or Covered Walks]
[Map of Railway between City of Mexico and Vera Cruz]
[Double-ender Locomotive on Mexican Railway]
[View of Orizaba]
[The River at Orizaba]
[Hill of El Barrago]
[Orange Grove in Cordoba]
[Coffee-drying]
[Bridge of Attoyac]
[In Tierra Caliente]
[Vera Cruz, looking seaward]
[After the Vomito]
[A Coffee-carrier]
[Fountain at Vera Cruz]
[The Governor's Palace]
[On the Way to the Fort]
[The National Bridge.—Robbing a Coach]
[Sketched at Rinconada]
[Part of Jalapa]
[A Narrow Street]
[Exterior of a Church]
[A Tourist]
[On the River's Bank]
[A Steamship on a Platform Car]
[Plane and Elevation of Terminus]
[Tank Carriage]
[Section of Part of Cradle Carriage]
[Map of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec]
[Mahogany Hunters]
[Travelling in Tabasco]
[Plan of Part of the Palace at Palenque]
[Medallion Bass-relief]
[Idol in Temple at Lorillard City]
[The Cross of Palenque]
[Grand Hall at Mitla]
[Exterior of Temple at Mitla]
[In the Forest]
[John L. Stephens]
[Seeking the Mysterious City]
[Campeachy Tobacco]
[The Quezal]
[Difficulties of Travel in Campeachy]
[Map of Yucatan]
[Tropical Railway Train and Station]
[Flock of Pelicans]
[Sisal-hemp]
[Indians of Yucatan]
[Retreating from Hostile Indians]
[In the Outskirts]
[The Calesa.—Entrance of a Merida House]
[House built by Montejo]
[Musical Instruments]
[Municipal Palace and Square, Merida]
[Dancing Scene]
[Native Village in the Interior]
[Fruit-sellers in the Market-place]
[Sitting for her Portrait]
[In the Market-place]
[No more "Loteria"]
[Hammock Lodgings in the Country]
[View on a Back Street]
[Scene in a Ball-room]
[Indians Dancing]
[Preparing for the Ball]
[A Volan Coché]
[A Street in Merida]
[A Primitive Sugar-mill]
[Railway-station in the Henequin District]
[Storehouse at the Hacienda]
[A Morning Run]
[A Corner of the Hacienda]
[An Underground Walk]
[Formation of Stalactites]
[At a Noria]
[At Home in Merida]
[Scene of the Heetzmek]
[Garden of the Hacienda]
[Native Village near Uxmal]
[Hunting the Iguana]
[What Perfumes the Honey]
[The Sierra from the Garden of the Hacienda]
[Side of Ancient Altar]
[Archway of Las Monjas, Uxmal]
[Hacienda of Uxmal]
[Dwarf's House and East Wing of the Casa de las Monjas]
[Façade of West Wing of Casa de las Monjas]
[Ground-plan of Las Monjas]
[Casa del Gobernador]
[Ground-plan of Casa del Gobernador]
[Statue of Double-headed Dog, Uxmal]
[Decorations over Door-way of Casa del Gobernador]
[An Unwelcome Visitor]
[Statue of Chac-Mool]
[Maya Arches]
[Yucateo Sculpture]
[Great Mound at Mayapan]
[Circular Edifice at Mayapan]
[Sculptured Head of Yucatan]
[Pillars of Great Gallery, Aké]
[Head of Incense-burner]
[Maya Sculpture (Profile]
[Ruined Arch at Kabah]
[Façade of El Castillo]
[Bass-relief, Chichen-Itza]
[Door-posts in Tennis-court]
[Casa Colorada]
[Head of War-god, from Copan]
[Idol of Copan (from Stephens)]
[Decoration over Door-way]
[Map of Central America]
[In a Central American Forest]
[Government Palace, San José]
[Central American Lodgings]
[Banana Plantation in Costa Rica]
[Don Bernardo de Soto, President of Costa Rica]
[Gen. Luis Bogran, President of Honduras]
[Tegucigalpa, Capital of Honduras]
[Street in Yuscaran]
[Old Bridge at Tegucigalpa]
[Statue of Morazan, Tegucigalpa]
[Bird's-eye View of the Nicaragua Canal]
[Profile of Nicaragua Canal]
[A Section of the Canal]
[River San Juan at Toro Rapids]
[Street in Greytown]
[El Castillo, San Juan River]
[View of Lake Nicaragua]
[Mozo in Full Dress]
[Fort San Carlos]
[Native Boats, Lake Nicaragua]
[Central American Hacienda]
[Birds of Nicaragua]

THE BOY TRAVELLERS

IN

MEXICO.

[CHAPTER I.]