Still Santa Anna [281]-289
Louis Philippe, [281]—Reclamacion de los pasteles, [281]—The French repelled, [281]—Santa Anna's home, [282]—Bustamente recalled, [282]—Trouble again, [283]—Mejia, [283]—A revolution described, [284]—Bustamente resigns, [288]—Santa Anna triumphant, [288].
XXX.
Society [290]-300
Madame Calderon's journal, [290]—An ambassador from Spain, [290]—State of society, [291]—The Paséo, [291]—The Viga, [292]—Women in Mexico, [292]—Good-Friday in Mexico, [294]—Robbers, [297]—Guardias Rurales, [298]—A monarchy proposed, [299].
XXXI.
Rumors of War [301]-310
Results of the Spanish rule, [301]—Playing at independence, [301]—The appeal to arms, [302]—The country exhausted, [302]—Misfortunes, [304]—The United States, [304]—Spread of its territory, [304]—Colonization of Texas, [305]—Moses Austin, [304]—Revolt against Mexico, [305]—Houston and Santa Anna, [305]—Texas independent, [305]—Annexed to the United States, [306]—Herrera, Farías, and Paredes, [307]—The Mexican army, [308].
XXXII.
War Begun [311]-322