CONTENTS.

ERRATA.

PREFACE.

THE VOYAGE OUT.

THE CITY OF MONTE VIDEO.

THE CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO.

THE WAR IN PARAGUAY.

THE PROVINCE OF SAN PAULO.

THE SAN PAULO RAILWAY.

THE CITY OF SAN PAULO.

SAN PAULO TO SANTOS AND RIO DE JANEIRO.

TRIP TO JUIZ DE FORA. THE DOM PEDRO SEGUNDO RAILWAY.

RIO DE JANEIRO TO THE RIVER PLATE.

CITY OF BUENOS AYRES.

BUENOS AYRES TO COLONIA. ESTANZUELLA.

TRIP ON THE CENTRAL ARGENTINE RAILWAY.

THE WESTERN RAILWAY OF BUENOS AYRES.

BUENOS AYRES. SECOND NOTICE.

PROGRESS OF STEAM NAVIGATION ON LA PLATA.

RAILWAYS IN THE RIVER PLATE.

EMIGRATION TO BRAZIL.

EMIGRATION TO THE RIVER PLATE.

RAILWAYS IN BRAZIL.

COMMERCE OF BRAZIL AND THE RIVER PLATE.

THE RIVER AMAZON.

TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION.

RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS.

THE AFFLUENTS OF LA PLATA.

THE REPUBLIC OF PARAGUAY.

BRAZILIAN CURRENCY.

ARGENTINE FINANCES.

TOWN AND HARBOUR OF SANTOS.

MR. PERKINS ON EMIGRATION.

MY VOYAGE HOME.

APPENDIX.

TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES

Transcriber's Note:

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