Montevideo—Beggars—Antonina for maté—Antonina to Buenos Aires—The bombelia.

[CHAPTER III]

Salvage of a cargo of wine—Sailors happy—Cholera in the Argentine—Death in the land—Dutch Harry—Pete the Greek—Noted crimps—Boat lost—Sail for Ilha Grande—Expelled from the port—Serious hardships.

[CHAPTER IV]

Ilha Grande decree—Return to Rosario—Waiting opening of the Brazilian ports—Scarcity of sailors—Buccaneers turned pilots—Sail down the river—Arrive at Ilha Grande the second time—Quarantined and fumigated—Admitted to pratique—Sail for Rio—Again challenged—Rio at last.

[CHAPTER V]

At Rio—Sail for Antonina with mixed cargo—A pampeiro—Ship on beam-ends—Cargo still more mixed—Topgallant-masts carried away—Arrive safely at Antonina.

[CHAPTER VI]

Mutiny—Attempt at robbery and murder—Four against one—Two go down before a rifle—Order restored.

[CHAPTER VII]