INDEX
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NOTE.—For other place-names not given in index see chapters on Natural Resources and Railways, also List of Illustrations.
Acapulco, seaport,
17
,
105
,
109
,
111
,
304
,
343
Acocotla,
341
Africa,
258
Agramonte,
105
Agricultural products, list of,
291
Agriculture,
282-327
Aguascalientes, State of,
210
,
271
,
303
,
314
Ahuitzuco,
280
,
304
Albuquerque,
105
Alcohol,
238
Aldama,
111
Alfred, King,
24
Allende,
111
Alligators,
19
,
152
Alpacas,
152
Alvarado mine,
259
Alvarado, Pedro de,
59
,
82-97
,
190
,
347
Amazon,
18
,
290
,
353
Ameca,
147
,
208
American Smelting Co.,
336
Americans in Mexico,
12
,
14
,
16
,
116
,
155
,
181
,
201
,
204
,
205
,
211
,
249
,
305
,
323
Ampudea, General,
122
Anahuac,
9
,
15
,
20
,
136
,
140
,
185
Andes,
18
,
112
,
136-146
Anglo-American Co. of Puebla,
336
Anson, Admiral,
105
Anthracite,
280
(
see
Coal
)
Apaches,
158
,
210
,
264
Arbitration,
354
Arch in prehistoric Mexico,
34
Architecture, Mexican,
182
,
185
,
288
Architecture, prehistoric,
34-84
,
326
Area of Mexico,
135
,
296-327
Arequipa,
180
,
210
Argentina,
106
,
167
Arista, General,
121
Arizona,
34
,
123
,
149
,
296
Armadillos,
153
Army,
202
Art Institution,
199
Asia, Asiatics,
35
,
294
,
325
,
351
(
see also
Japanese
, &c.)
Asphalt,
322
Astlan,
24
Atahualpa,
101
Atlantis, lost continent of,
34
Atoyac Irrigation Co.,
336
Atoyac river,
319
Audiencias,
102
,
107
Austins, the,
119
Austria (
see
Maximilian
)
Avino mine,
259
,
266
,
313
Azoteas,
9
,
182
Aztecs,
2
,
16
,
20-97
,
107
,
143
,
182
,
259
,
288
,
316
,
341
Babylon,
45
Bahamas,
57
Balboa,
57
Balsas river,
144
,
303
,
304
,
318
,
349
Bananas or platanos,
3
,
11
(
see also
Agriculture
)
Bank,
335
Barbarity of the Spaniards,
72
,
75
,
81
,
83
,
100
,
110
Barley,
289
Barradas, General,
118
Bazaine, General,
127
Beans,
289
,
291
Bears,
153
Beaver,
153
Behring Straits,
36
Belgians, King of the,
127
Belize (
see
British Honduras
)
Bernal, Diaz,
27
,
28
,
64
,
74
,
79
,
92
Biblical analogies,
35
,
223
Birds,
3
,
135
,
153
Bison,
153
Boa-constrictors,
3
,
152
Boleo copper mines,
279
Bolivar,
106
Bolivia,
138
,
152
Bondholders, British,
126
,
131
,
132
Bravery of the Mexicans,
121
,
122
Bravo, General,
115
,
116
Brazil,
284
,
290
Breweries,
311
,
339
Brigantines,
89-97
Britain, British,
6
,
10
,
11
,
12
,
104
,
105
,
106
,
109
,
112
,
116
,
125
,
126
,
131
,
135
,
155
,
201
,
204
,
249
,
265
,
279
,
296
,
305
,
313
,
314
,
317
,
331
,
336
,
337
,
352
British capital in Mexico,
275
,
277
,
331
,
336
,
337
British Honduras,
135
,
325
,
326
,
327
Buccaneers,
104
,
105
,
106
Budget,
331
Buena Vista, battle of,
122
Buenos Ayres,
112
,
184
Bufa mines,
277
,
278
Buildings, prehistoric,
33-55
,
304
Bull-fights,
176
,
193-196
,
241-244
Burgoa, Francisco,
43
Butterflies,
3
Cactus,
3
,
5
,
15
Calendar stone,
23
,
34
,
53
,
199
California,
24
,
34
,
105
,
107
,
114
,
123
,
257
,
283
,
343
California, Gulf of,
145
California, Lower,
139
,
143
,
271
,
277
,
278
,
279
,
280
,
297
Calleja,
111
Campeche, State of,
105
,
135
,
271
,
324
,
325
Canada, Canadians,
167
,
178
,
336
Canal, Mexican drainage (
see
Drainage
)
Cananea Copper Co.,
278
Cannibalism, Aztec,
51
,
94
,
96
Canning,
116
Caracas,
112
Carlos III. of Spain,
269
Carlos V. of Spain,
64
,
70
,
73
,
90
,
96
,
100
Carlota, Empress,
127-129
Carmen Island,
280
Casa Fuerte, Viceroy,
106
Casas Grandes river,
211
Casones river,
323
Catalina, Juarez,
59
Catapult, the,
94
Cathedral of Mexico,
103
,
191
Cathedrals,
186
,
209
,
266
,
303
Catorce,
266
,
315
Cattle,
284
,
292
,
299
,
309
,
311
Causeways, Aztec,
26
,
34
,
77-97
Cavendish,
104
Caves,
225
Cedar,
151
(
see
Timber
)
Cement work,
339
Cempoallas,
33
,
65
Cenotes, or wells,
46
,
326
,
327
(
see also
Coast Pacific Zone
)
Centipedes,
153
,
234
Central America,
106
,
149
Centralists,
116
,
119
Cereals,
283
(
see
Agriculture
)
Chalco, lake,
16
,
146
,
188
Chamber of Mines,
336
Chapala, lake,
25
,
144
,
145
,
208
,
301
Chapultepec,
95
,
121
,
122
,
186
,
189
,
200
Cheops, pyramid of,
40
Chewing gum,
32
Chiapas, State of,
142
,
271
,
284
,
307
Chicago,
182
Chichemeca,
24
Chichen-Ytza,
37
,
45
,
46
Chicle,
151
,
325
Chihuahua,
10
,
105
,
111
,
122
,
138
,
142
,
210
,
266
,
308
Children of the Sun,
24
,
96
Chile,
106
,
112
,
115
,
167
Chilli,
217
,
291
Chilpancingo,
111
,
147
,
279
China, Chinese,
35
,
114
,
199
,
325
Chivela Pass,
345
Chocolate,
52
,
283
,
289
,
301
Cholula,
22
,
23
,
32
,
37
,
40
,
70
,
74
,
320
Church, disestablishment of the,
118
,
125
Cigarettes,
218
,
338
Cities of the plateau,
9
Class distinctions,
159
,
160
Clavijero,
27
Climate,
1-19
,
136
,
146-153
,
185
,
296-327
Clubs,
201
Coahuila, State of,
122
,
138
,
271
,
278
,
280
,
309
,
321
Coal (
see
Mining
)
Coast zone, Atlantic,
3
,
138
,
146-153
Coast zone, Pacific,
17-19
,
138
,
146-153
,
287
,
295-307
Coatzacoalcos,
323
,
345
Cocoanuts,
18
,
283
,
288
,
291
Cochineal,
151
Coffee,
283
,
284
,
289
,
291
,
293
Cofre de Perote,
69
,
141
,
319
Cold storage,
339
Colhuas and Chalcas,
24
Colima, State of,
271
,
278
,
302
Colima volcano,
17
,
19
,
208
,
302
Colleges,
197
,
198
Colombia,
106
Colonial rule,
98-112
Colonisation,
293
Colorado river,
298
Colorado,
144
Columbus,
57
Conception del Oro,
314
Conchas river,
144
,
211
,
321
Congress,
111
Conquest of Mexico,
56-97
Conservative party,
124
Consolidated goldfields,
277
Constitution, Mexican,
158
,
159
Contreras, battle of,
122
Copper among the Aztecs,
50
(
see also
Mining
)
Cordova, Hernandez de,
57
Cornish miners,
260
Cortes,
2
,
17
,
27
,
32
,
55-102
,
103
,
140
,
188
,
259
,
266
,
304
,
318
,
326
,
341
,
343
,
355
Cotton,
8
,
138
,
145
,
167
,
209
,
231
,
283-291
,
285
,
337
(
see also
Agriculture
)
Couriers, Aztec,
50
Cougars,
4
,
152
Courtesy of the Mexicans,
12
,
160
Council of the Indies,
106
Coyotes,
2
,
8
,
9
,
152
Cozumel, island of,
61
,
326
Creeds,
199
Creoles,
154
Creston-Colorado mine,
277
Cretaceous period,
141
,
142
Crocodiles,
4
,
19
,
302
Cross, the, in Mexico,
15
,
61
,
79
,
219-223
,
228
Cuautla,
111
Cuba,
57
,
284
,
326
,
338
,
335
Cuernavaca,
17
,
90
,
304
,
318
,
343
Cuitlahuac,
88
Cuitzeo, lake,
146
Culiacan,
300
Currency,
335
Cuzco,
180
Dam, international,
293
Deer,
153
(
see
Game
)
Deluge, the,
35
Denudation of forests,
152
,
285
Deserts,
6
,
122
,
135
,
137
,
151
,
309
,
310
Diaz, Porfirio, President,
126-133
,
165
,
193
,
306
Dilligences,
235
,
310
Doctor mine,
316
Dos Estrellas mines,
276
Drainage of the Valley of Mexico,
17
,
103
,
104
,
133
,
188
,
203
Drake,
104
,
257
Duelling,
248
Durango,
10
,
210
,
258
,
267
,
271
,
279
,
312
Dyewoods,
320-327
Dynamite,
339
Eagle Pass,
310
,
344
Eagle, serpent, and cactus,
21
Earthquakes,
105
Ecuador,
23
Education,
160
,
197-199
Egypt,
29
,
35
,
45
El Ebano,
280
Electric power,
189
,
203
,
317
,
336
,
337
Elevation above sea-level,
136
,
139
,
185
,
296-327
,
341
Eloquence, Mexican,
162
El Oro, gold-mining district,
275
,
317
El Paso,
309
Empire of Mexico,
114
Ensenada,
298
Esperanza mine,
276
Estrada Gutierrez,
119
Ethnology,
154-158
Expectoration, habit of,
249
Expedition, British-Spanish-French,
126
Exports,
289
,
332-340
Fauna,
149-153
,
296-327
Feather-work, Aztec,
50
,
63
Federalists,
116
,
119
Federation,
159
Ferdinand VII. of Spain,
111
Fibrous plants,
151
,
289
,
291
Figueroa, Viceroy,
106
Financial conditions,
328-349
Fisheries,
296
Flint and steel,
218
Flint implements,
225
,
226
Floating gardens, Aztec,
26
,
91
,
150
,
189
Flora,
149-153
,
296-327
Flour mills,
339
Flowers,
150
Foreigners in Mexico (
see also
British
,
America
, &c.),
12
,
155
,
201
,
204
,
249
,
279
,
329
Forests,
17
,
151
,
283
,
284
,
285
,
292
,
296-327
Forey, General,
127
France, French,
116
,
126
,
135
,
155
,
201
,
279
French Revolution,
112
Frijoles,
216
,
289
,
291
Fruits, tropical,
18
,
100
,
150
,
231
,
283-291
,
296-327
Fuerte river,
299
Game,
153
,
299
,
322
(
see also
Sport
)
Geographical conditions,
134-153
,
294-327
,
351
Geographical Society,
199
Geology,
47
,
272
Germany, Germans,
135
,
153
,
201
,
204
Gold, Aztec,
50
,
53
,
81
,
260
Gold, (
see
Mining
)
Gold, mining companies,
275-278
Gonzalez, President,
131
Government,
158-159
Grape-vine,
109
,
283
Great Plateau, the,
2
,
3-19
,
136-153
,
184
,
231
,
308-320
Grijalva,
58
,
140
Grijalva river,
145
,
307
,
324
Guadalajara,
10
,
146
,
208
,
301
,
337
Guadalupe Hidalgo, treaty of,
123
Guadalupe, Shrine of,
187
,
266
Guanajuato,
13
,
110
,
111
,
142
,
258
,
264
,
268
,
269
,
271
,
315
Guanajuato Light and Power Co.,
337
Guatemala,
9
,
31
,
44
,
100
,
114
,
135
,
295
,
307
,
324
,
325
Guatemoc,
27
,
88-101
,
192
Guaymas,
296
,
297
,
348
Guayule,
290
,
291
,
314
,
338
Guerrero, General,
113
,
115
Guerrero, State of,
18
,
138
,
271
,
279
,
303
,
305
Gulf of California,
296
Gulf of Mexico,
2
,
58
,
61
,
135-139
,
143
Gulf Stream,
326
Guzman,
103
Habana,
105
Haciendas,
8
,
17
,
167
,
287
,
317
Harbour works, Vera Cruz,
133
,
324
Harbour works, Salina Cruz,
306
,
345
,
346
Hawkins,
104
Henequen,
283
,
289
,
291-321
,
325
,
326
Hercules Cotton Mill,
316
Hermosillo,
297
Hidalgo, Patriot,
102
,
108-111
,
112
Hidalgo, State of,
143
,
271
,
315
Highwaymen,
117
,
212
Hindustan,
35
Holy Alliance,
115
,
331
Hondo river,
327
Honduras,
100
,
135
,
325
,
327
Horned toads,
7
Horsemen, expert,
122
,
167
,
244
Horses, breeding,
292
,
299
Horses, first appearance of,
62
,
71
,
77
,
94
,
152
,
167
Hospitality of Mexicans,
161
Houses, Mexican,
180
,
197
,
202
,
287
Houston,
120
Huancavelica mine,
260
Huasteca district,
315
Huitzilopochtli, war-god,
25
Human sacrifice,
23
,
25
,
40
,
79
,
93
Human tallow,
90
Humboldt,
210
,
272
,
134
Hydrography,
137-153
,
233
,
296-326
Ice factories,
339
Idols, destruction of,
67
,
81
,
83
Iguanas,
18
,
153
Immigration,
294
,
352
Incas,
22
,
23
,
26
,
29
,
31
,
49
,
140
,
261
Independence,
106
Indians,
154-158
,
327
India-rubber (
see
Rubber
)
Industries,
335
Inquisition,
103
,
111
,
228
Institutions, national,
178-206
Iron (
see
Mining
)
Iron foundries,
338
Irrigation,
4
,
8
,
52
,
145
,
149
,
285-287
,
289
,
293
,
296-327
Israel, lost ten tribes of,
35
Iturbide,
107
,
113-116
,
264
,
204
Iturrigaray, Viceroy,
109
,
110
Itzala, gorge of,
53
,
143
Ixtaccihuatl,
15
,
17
,
20
,
74
,
140
,
317
,
319
Ixtle,
290
,
291
,
321
Ixtlilxochitl,
29
,
30
,
89
,
185
Jacaler
25
Jaguars,
4
,
152
Jalapa,
147
Jalisco, State of,
144
,
146
,
261
,
271
,
278
,
301
Jamaica negroes,
325
Japanese,
36
Jesuits,
105
,
106
,
192
Jockey Club,
201
Joinville, Prince de,
119
Jorullo, volcano,
106
Juanacatlan, falls of,
144
,
208
,
301
,
337
Juarez, President,
118
,
124-130
,
155
,
306
Jurassic period,
141
Kingsborough, Lord,
35
Koreans,
325
La Blanca mine,
276
Labour,
294
Laguna madre,
321
Laguna cotton region,
145
,
285
,
339
Lakes,
145
,
187
Lampart,
105
Land frauds,
293
Land systems,
49
,
108
,
156
,
157
,
167
,
293
Languages,
24
,
35
,
170
La Paz,
298
Laredo,
310
,
322
Lasso,
245
,
248
Latitude and longitude,
136
,
185
La Tinaja,
339
Lava,
143
Lerdo, President,
14
,
129
Lerdo town,
149
Lerma river,
144
,
317
Lima,
178
,
185
Limantour, Señor,
329
Limestone, mountain,
141
Linares, Viceroy,
105
Literary institutions,
199
Lizards,
7
Llama,
152
Loans, foreign,
125
,
331
,
332
Lopez,
128
Lost ten tribes,
35
Lotteries,
201
Lower California (
see
California
)
Maguey,
8
,
151
,
167
,
284
,
287
,
316
Mahogany,
4
,
151
Maiz,
283
,
289
,
291
Malaria,
4
,
5
,
64
,
299
,
302
,
303
,
305
,
306
,
324
Malinche,
73
,
140
,
317
,
319
Maltrata,
340
Mamey,
291
Mammals,
152
Mangroves,
4
Manila,
105
Manufacturing,
209
,
310
,
317
,
323
,
336-340
,
353
Manzanillo,
302
,
343
Mapimi, bolson of,
138
,
144
,
313
Maravillas Mine,
276
Marina,
61
,
63
,
72
Marques de Croix, Viceroy,
106
Marquez,
124
Martens,
153
Masonic lodges,
117
Matamoros,
280
Maximilian, Emperor,
126-130
,
265
,
316
Mayas,
22
,
34
,
45
,
260
,
326
,
327
Mazapil Copper Co.,
279
,
314
Mazatlan,
300
Medicinal plants,
151
Medina, Bartolomé de,
260
Mejia, General,
128
,
129
Mendoza, Viceroy,
102
Mercado,
263
,
279
Merida,
325
,
326
Mestizos,
107
,
154
Metate,
215
"Metalurgica Mexicana,"
315
,
336
Mexico, City of,
16
,
76-97
,
184-206
Mexico, State of,
271
,
316
Mexico Tramways Co.,
204
Mexico, Valley of,
3
,
14-17
,
20
,
26
,
76-97
,
184-206
Mexican Light and Power Co.,
203
,
336
Michoacan, State of,
102
,
106
,
146
,
271
,
278
,
303
Mier,
112
,
118
Mina, General,
111
Minas, Prietas,
277
Mineral-bearing zone,
270
,
296-327
Mining,
255-281
,
296-327
,
330
,
336
Mining, antimony,
271
,
280
Mining, Aztec,
52
,
260
,
280
Mining, coal,
271
,
280
,
303
Mining, copper,
261
,
271
,
278
Mining, gold,
260
,
262
,
271
,
275-278
Mining, history of,
6
,
142
,
255-270
Mining, iron,
261
,
263
,
271
,
279
Mining, lead,
261
,
271
,
280
Mining, opals,
270
Mining, petroleum,
271
,
280
,
322
Mining, placer,
261
Mining, prehistoric,
260
Mining, properties,
281
Mining, quicksilver,
260
,
271
Mining, salt,
271
Mining School,
200
,
269
Mining, silver,
6
,
142
,
260
,
262
,
264
,
271-275
Mining, Spanish,
262
Mining, tin,
53
,
261
,
271
,
280
Mining titles,
281
Mining tunnels,
262
Mining, zinc,
271
Miramon, General,
128
Miramon, President,
126
Mitla, ruins of,
42
Molina del Rey,
122
Monastic orders,
192
Mongolians,
35
(
see also
Chinese
, &c.)
Monkeys,
4
,
152
Monoliths,
38
,
42
Monoloa mine,
268
Monopolies, Spanish,
109
Monroe Doctrine,
116
,
355
Monte Alban, ruins of,
37
,
42
Monte de las Cruces,
110
Monterrey, city of,
122
,
148
,
149
,
279
,
311
Montezuma,
24
,
27-84
,
261
,
187
,
343
Montezuma Mine,
278
Morelia,
110
,
303
Morelos, the priest,
111
,
112
Morelos, State of,
287
,
318
Morgan,
105
Mormons,
347
Mule-back journeying,
14
(
see
"Life and Travel"
)
Muñoz,
103
Murillo,
191
Music,
10
,
11
,
183
Myrtles,
19
Nahuas,
24
Napoleon,
110
,
112
,
126
Narvaez,
82
National Anthem,
172
National Meat Packing Co.,
339
Navigable rivers,
145
,
304
,
307
,
323
,
328
,
347
Navy,
202
Nazas,
280
Nazas river,
138
,
145
,
148
,
149
,
233
,
285
,
286
,
288
,
313
Nevado de Toluca,
141
,
317
New Mexico,
34
,
105
,
114
New York,
147
,
167
Nezahualcoyotl,
24
,
28-31
Nicaragua,
31
Nile,
285
Noche Triste,
32
,
84
Nochistongo,
103
Nogales,
297
Nopales,
21
,
151
Nuevo Leon, State of,
271
,
310
Oak,
5
,
17
,
151
,
152
(
see
Forests, Timber
)
Oaxaca,
40-42
,
111
,
124
,
128
,
132
,
142
,
271
,
284
,
305
Obregon, Count,
268
Obsidian,
53
,
143
Ocampo, statesman,
125
Ocelot,
152
O'Donoju, Viceroy,
114
Olid Cristoval,
61
,
100
Olmedo priest,
65
,
73
Olives,
283
Oranges,
3
,
11
Orchids,
5
Orchillas,
298
Orography,
139-143
Orientation of pyramids,
38
,
42
Origin of Mexican people,
35
Orizaba,
2
,
57
,
111
,
140
,
319
Oroya Railway,
341
Otomies,
24
,
32
Otter,
153
Otumba,
32
,
87
,
341
Pachuca,
13
,
142
,
259
,
265
,
316
Padilla, Viceroy,
106
Palenque,
37
,
44
,
260
,
307
Palmarejo mines,
277
Palms,
4
Palo alto, battle of,
121
Panama,
57
,
135
,
345
,
348
,
351
Pan-American Congress,
354
Pan-American railway,
348
,
354
Panuco river,
17
,
145
,
189
,
316
,
321
Papaloapam river,
145
,
323
Papantla,
40
Paper,
52
,
338
Paredes,
122
Parral, mining district,
276
Parras,
145
,
286
,
310
Partridges,
153
Pasco de la Reforma,
192
Passes, mountain,
137
Patio process,
260
,
274
Patzcuaro lake,
25
,
146
Pawnshop, national,
200
Peaks, principal,
140
Pearl, fisheries,
296
,
298
Pearson & Sons, Ltd.,
188
,
336
Pecos river,
144
Peccaries,
153
Penitentiaries,
200
Peñoles mines,
276
,
313
Peones,
7
,
12
,
156
,
171
,
213-217
,
237
,
294
Perpetual snow,
2
,
6
,
15
,
139
Perpetual spring,
147
Peru,
17
,
18
,
29
,
31
,
35
,
40
,
49
,
53
,
101
,
104
,
106
,
112
,
115
,
138
,
140
,
141
,
146
,
152
,
167
,
260
,
290
,
341
,
355
Petroleum,
280
Philippine Islands,
103
,
276
Philip II. of Spain,
103
,
104
,
191
Philip IV. of Spain,
104
Pibroch of Donnel Dhu,
173
Picture-writing,
23
,
62
"Pie-war," the,
119
Pine,
5
,
17
,
151
,
152
(
see
Forests and Timber
)
Pinto disease,
304
Pizarro,
101
,
102
,
355
Plaza,
9
,
11
(
see
Cities
)
Police,
203
Political executions,
132
Ponce de Leon,
101
Popocatepetl,
15
,
17
,
20
,
105
,
140
,
185
,
317
,
319
Population (
see also
the various States),
135
,
154-158
,
296-327
Portales,
180
Potatoes,
217
,
284-291
Pottery,
53
,
241
Priests,
235-237
Printing, first,
102
Progreso, seaport,
325
,
326
Providence mines,
278
Puebla,
33
,
122
,
126
,
128
,
209
,
271
,
278
,
319
Puebla Tramway Co.,
336
Pulque,
9
,
178
,
217
,
232
,
284
,
290
,
316
Puma,
152
Pyramids,
2
,
15
,
20
,
25
,
33
,
34
,
38-55
,
76-97
,
229
Quail,
153
Quemada,
34
Querétaro,
110
,
128
,
271
,
278
,
315
,
316
Quetzalcoatl,
23
,
40
,
54
,
72
Quicksilver,
260
,
280
,
304
,
314
Quintana Roo,
325
,
327
Quiroga, Bishop,
102
Quixotism,
167
Race-suicide,
352
Railways, generally,
9
,
13
,
14
,
17
,
69
,
136
,
208
,
230
,
296-327
,
330-349
Railways, Mexican Vera Cruz,
4
,
130
,
320
,
324
,
340
,
342
Railways, Mexican Central,
131
,
300
,
302
,
304
,
309
,
311
,
314
,
319
,
330
,
342
Railways, Mexican Southern,
320
,
346
Railways, Mexican National,
132
,
310
,
314
,
322
,
330
,
343
Railways, Chihuahua and Pacific,
348
Railways, Hidalgo and North-Eastern,
344
Railways, International,
310
,
311
,
344
Railways, Interoceanic,
319
Railways, Kansas City, Mexico and Orient,
347
Railways, Monterrey and Gulf,
311
Railways, Pan-American,
348
Railways, Rio Grande and Pacific,
347
Railways, Sonora,
297
,
348
Railways, Tehuantepec,
133
,
306
,
312
,
323
,
345
Railways, Vera Cruz and Pacific,
346
Railways, Vera Cruz (Mexico),
347
Rainfall,
137-149
,
285
,
296-327
Rattlesnakes,
153
Rayas mine,
269
Read, Campbell & Co.,
188
Real del Monte,
265
,
276
,
316
Reform Laws,
118
,
125
,
127
,
159
Religion, Aztec and prehistoric,
15
,
25
,
30
,
40
,
79
,
81
,
227
Religion, Roman Catholic,
6
,
13
,
15
,
65
,
80
,
81
,
104
,
125
,
159
,
165
,
175
,
266-269
,
352
,
179
,
199
,
227
Rents,
202
Repudiation of debts,
125
Restrictive policy,
329
Revolutions,
117-133
Rio Grande,
11
,
34
,
136
,
143
,
144
,
211
,
308
,
320
Roads, Aztec and Inca,
50
Rocky Mountains,
137
Rubber, rubber trees,
3
,
4
,
151
,
283
,
290
,
294
,
301
,
303
,
304
,
307
,
314
,
323
,
324
,
328
Rurales,
202
,
212
Russia,
114
Salina Cruz seaport,
306
,
345
Salt,
280
Saltillo,
310
San Angel,
187
,
197
San Blas seaport,
144
,
300
,
301
Sandoval, Gonzalo de,
61
,
83
,
91
San Francisco,
182
San Geronimo,
280
San Juan Bautista City,
325
San Juan river,
322
San Luis Potosi,
210
,
258
,
271
San Luis Potosi, State of,
314
San Rafael mines,
278
Santa Anna,
115-123
Santa Eulala mine,
266
,
309
Santa Gertrude's Jute Mills,
336
Santiago City,
184
Santiago river,
301
Sardañeta,
269
Scenery,
143
,
2-19
,
301
,
305-327
,
340-349
Scientific character,
166
Scientific institutions,
199
Scorpions,
153
,
234
Scott, General Winfield,
122
Sculpture, Aztec,
53
Sea-bathing,
322
Seals,
153
Serpents,
4
,
152
Shipbuilding,
325
Ships, destruction of,
68
Sierra Madre,
3-19
,
136-153
,
296-327
Silver mining (
see
Mining
)
Sinaloa, State of,
24
,
271
,
298
Sisal hemp (
see
Henequen
)
Sisal seaport,
326
Skunk,
153
Slavery,
49
,
102
,
119
Smelting,
279
,
296
,
311
,
314
,
315
,
316
(
see also
Mining
)
Snow,
2
,
69
,
139
,
285
,
317
,
319
Snow-cap (
see
Snow
)
Soap works,
339
Social conditions,
159-176
Soil,
138
,
149
,
285
,
287
Sonora, State of,
142
,
145
,
264
,
271
Soto, La Marina,
280
,
321
South America (
see also
Andes
,
Peru
, &c.),
149
,
152
Spanish-American civilisation,
10
,
11-99
Spanish characteristics,
99
,
159
Spanish population,
155
Sport,
168
,
153
,
246
,
251
,
253
Steel works,
311
Stock-raising (
see
Cattle
)
Subterraneous altars,
6
,
268
Sugar-cane sugar,
100
,
167
,
283
,
287
,
289
,
293
,
301
Sulphur,
140
Sun-God,
15
Sunsets,
7
Superstition,
223-227
Switzerland,
32
Tabasco, State of,
61
,
271
,
284
,
290
,
324
Tacubaya,
124
,
140
,
187
,
197
Tamaulipas, State of,
112
,
115
,
138
,
271
,
278
,
280
Tamesi river,
321
Tampico,
5
,
145
,
280
,
315
,
321
,
322
Tancitaro peak,
141
Tapir,
4
,
153
Tarahumara peak,
312
Tarantulas,
153
Tarpon fishing,
322
Taxco,
266
,
304
Taylor, General Zachary,
121
Tecolotes,
9
Tehuacan,
346
Tehuantepec (
see also
Railways
),
135
,
144
,
149
,
240
,
305
Temperature, (
see
Climate
)
Tenochtitlan,
21-91
,
37
,
186
Teocallis (
see
Pyramids
)
Teotihuacan,
15
,
21
,
23
,
37-40
,
48
,
341
Tepanecas,
24
,
28
Tepic,
19
,
208
,
271
,
284
,
300
Tequezquitengo,
318
Terminos Lagoon,
326
Terreros,
269
Tertiary period,
3
,
140
,
142
Tetecala,
318
Texas,
107
,
114
,
119-123
,
138
,
143
,
308-310
Texcoco,
16
,
20
,
24
,
37
,
187
,
317
Texcotzinco,
24
,
29
Textile industry,
311
,
337
Teyra, peak,
312
Tierra caliente,
3-5
,
17
,
146
,
151
Tierra fria,
5
,
146
Tierra templada,
5
,
146
Timber,
151
,
283-285
,
262
,
296-327
Tin,
53
(
see
Mining
)
Tinctorial plants,
151
Titicaca lake,
17
,
26
,
138
,
146
Titles, love of,
168
,
169
Tlacoleros,
285
Tlahincas,
24
Tlahualilo,
286
Tlalpam,
187
,
197
Tlapujahua,
278
Tlascalans,
24
,
32
,
69-97
,
318
Tlaxcala, State of,
141
,
316
,
317
Tobacco,
284
,
301
,
338
Toltecs,
15
,
20-24
,
33
,
37-40
,
48
,
261
,
208
,
227
,
341
Toluca,
144
,
317
Tonala, seaport,
307
Tonatinah, sun-god,
15
,
39
,
229
Tonto river,
322
Topography,
1-19
,
136-153
,
296-327
Topolobampo, seaport,
348
Torreon,
148
,
310
Tortillas,
215
,
289
Tramways,
203
Treasure, buried,
225
,
224
Tribes of Mexico,
24
,
33
Trinidad mine,
277
,
278
Tula,
22
,
25
,
261
Tunas,
151
,
291
Turkeys,
251
Turtles,
152
Tuxpam river,
323
,
343
Tuxtla Gutierrez,
307
Ulua, San Juan de,
2
,
117
Unknown God, the,
29
,
77
,
228
United States,
10
,
11
,
109
,
112
,
116
,
119
,
135
,
160
,
278
,
288
,
311
,
351-356
(
see also
American
)
Usumacinta river,
145
,
307
Uxmal,
37
,
45
Vaqueros,
8
Valenciana mine,
264
,
267
Valparaiso,
184
Velasquez, governor,
57
,
80
,
103
Velasquez, painter,
191
Vegetation,
148
Venegas, Viceroy,
110
Venezuela,
115
Vera Cruz,
2
,
5
,
56
,
103
,
119
,
122
,
135
,
145
,
271
,
284
,
285
,
290
,
322
,
346
Vera Cruz Light and Power Co.,
336
Viceroys, the,
98-112
Victoria, city,
322
Victoria, President,
116
Viga Canal,
189
Volcanoes,
15
,
137
,
139
,
140
,
142
,
185
War, American-Mexican,
116
,
119-124
,
201
War, English-Spanish,
105-106
War, French-Mexican,
119
Warlike spirit,
172
War, Spanish-Mexican,
113
,
118
Water-parting,
17
,
70
,
305
,
307
,
310
,
319
,
345
Water-power,
143
,
145
,
189
,
317
,
323
,
336
,
337
Water-supply,
203
,
231
,
285
,
292
,
296-327
(
see also
Irrigation
)
Wellington,
111
Whales,
153
Wheat,
208
,
283
,
289
,
291
White man in the tropics,
352
Wild-cats,
152
Wolves,
152
Women of Mexico,
11
,
172
,
173
,
174
,
175
,
176
,
239
,
240
Xochimilco,
24
,
188
,
189
Yankees,
121
,
250
Yaqui river,
145
,
296
Yaqui River Smelting Co.,
279
Yellow fever,
2
,
5
,
306
,
324
Yucatan,
5
,
22
,
45
,
57
,
61
,
114
,
141
,
143
,
144
,
145
,
290
,
325
,
326
,
327
Zacatecas,
13
,
34
,
210
,
258
,
259
,
271
,
278
,
279
,
313
Zacatula,
145
Zapotecas Indians,
124
Zopilotes,
8
,
324
Zumarraga, Archbishop,
29
,
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