_Present Constitution and Administration of Spain_ 162 Cortes, Senate, Congress 163 Provincial administration 164 Municipal " _ib._ Religion 165 Rights of persons, natives and foreigners _ib._ _Military Administration_ 166 Army 167 Quality of Spanish soldiery, _pronunciamientos_, &c. 168 _Naval Administration_ 169 Royal Navy _ib._ Mercantile Navy _ib._ _Judicial Administration_ 169 Legal Procedure 170 Prisons _ib._ Hospitals and lunatic asylums 171 Railways 172 Telegraphs _ib._ Letters and post _ib._ _Finances of Spain._ Public debt 174 Increase of, since 1868 175 Deficit of budgets _ib._ Sources of revenue 176 Expenditure _ib._ Imports and exports 177 Foreign tariffs _ib._ Protection and free trade 178 Empleomania and its results 179 CHAPTER VII. EDUCATION AND RELIGION. Universities, number of students, salaries of professors 181 Theological seminaries 182 Course of university study 183 Provincial and special institutes _ib._ Secondary instruction, institutes and colleges 184 Number of students, and salary of masters 185 Course of instruction 186 University degrees _ib._ Primary education 187 _Church and Religion._