[277] Information from Don Luis Quiñones of Azangaro.

[278] So strong is the feeling of the Peruvian people generally against this oppressive system, that, in the reformed constitution promulgated on Nov. 25, 1860, forced recruiting was declared to be a crime.

"El reclutamiento es un crimen."—Titulo xvi., art. 123.

[279] In 1859 there was a very formidable rising of the Indians in Chayanta, which was not put down until after much bloodshed.

[280] Humboldt.

[281] Hatun-colla was once the capital of the great Inca province of the Collao.

[282] The three latter are also mentioned by Haenke.

[283] Antiquedades Peruanas.

[284] One of the manufacturers, Don Manuel Zenon Ramos, has been very active in seeking for instruction, designs, and models from Europe.

[285] Lupinus Paniculatus.—Chloris Andina, ii. p. 252.