Galvao, 72 Gatun, 57 Gauchos, 180, 184-188 Germans in South America, 142, 156, 185, 251, 273, 286, 302 Gisborne, Lionel, 78 Gondra, President of Paraguay, 246 Goyaz, 220 Grand Chaco, 222 Great Central Railway, Brazil, 289, 294 Guano deposits, 138, 166 Guarani Indians, 192, 232, 234, 247 Guayaquil, 127 H Hay-Herran, treaty, 93 Hides, 206 Horses (Argentine), 188, 206 Hospitals (Canal Zone), 53, 63 Huascar, 128, 141 Humboldt, 166 I Incas of Peru, 128, 134, 138, 139, 144, 161 Ipanema, 276 Isthmian Canal Commission, 91 Italians in Brazil, 251 Itamarity Palace, 272 J Jara, Albino, President of Paraguay, 246 Jenkins’s ear (war of), 120 Jesuits in South America, 220, 234, 236, 242, 254, 302, 320 João IV, 255 João VI, 257, 276 Jockey Club, Buenos Ayres, 168, 170 José de Garay, 76 Journey across the Andes, 176, 177 L Labour on the isthmus, 55, 60, 71 Lage, Antonio, 278, 282, 283 Lage Iramos, 295, 298 Lages River, 275 Lake Titicaca, 151, 156, 157 Land of Nitrates, 157-166 La Paz, 149, 156, 222 La Plata, 171, 172 Liebig Extract of Meat Co., 200-203, 209 Leme, 276 Leopoldina Railway, 286, 287 Light and Power Company, Rio, 275 “ “ “ São Paulo, 319 Lima, 131, 132, 134 Limon Bay, 51 Liot, Captain, R.N., report on Canal route, 75 Live Industry, a, 197, 207 Llama, the 139 Locusts in Paraguay, 243 Lopez, Carlos, 244 Lopez, Francesco, 229, 244, 245 Luque, 140 Lynch, Madame, 244 M Magdalena, river, 124 Manzanilla, island, 48 Maranhão, revolt of, 255 Martinique, women of, 64-66 Maté, 186, 192-194 Matto Grosso, 220, 245 Melgarejo, President of Bolivia, 155, 156 Mendoza, 173-174 “ wine of, 213 Mercedes, 216 Mihanovitch Steamship Company, 208 Minas Geraes, 288, 291 Miramar, 160 Missiones, 199 Misti, mountain, 151 Mitre, General Bartolomé, 197 Mollendo, 149, 150 Montevideo, 200, 209 Moreno, 129 Morgan, Henry, 36, 37, 45 N National Library, Rio, 267 Negro labour, 60 Nelson, Horatio, 76 New Granada, 117 Newspaper offices, Rio, 267 Nicaragua, canal scheme, 76, 77, 92 Nictheroy (Rio), 265 Nitrates, 164 Novo Friburgo, 288 O O’Higgins, 160, 162 Opera House (Rio), 267 Ouro Preto, 289 Ouvidor, Rua do (Rio), 265-268 P Palace of Fine Arts (Rio), 267 Palacete do Friburgo (Rio), 272 Panama, 17, 33, 40 “ cemetery, 105 “ churches, 99, 100, 101 “ country life, 67 “ founded, 97 “ old, 107 “ Plaza, 108 “ Railroad, 49 “ scandals, 50 “ social functions in, 113, 116 Panamanians, 104, 150 Paraguay, 208, 226, 232, 240, 260 “ river, 214, 219, 238, 241 Parahyba, river, 275 Parana, river, 200, 238, 300 Parnahyba Falls, 319 Paulistas, 254, 293 Paysandu, 209 Pearl Islands, 32 Pedrarias, 29, 140 Pedro I, 259 Penna, President of Brazil, 273 Penteado, Condé de, 310 Peoples of Brazil, 249 Pernambuco, 253, 296, 297 Peru, 136-147 Petropolis, 286 Piraguas, 124 Pirapora, 323 Pizarro, 20, 153, 161, 162