Garro, de, Governor of Buenos Aires, expels Portuguese
from Colonia, 42;
removed from post and promoted, 43
Gauchos, 240-2, 251-3
Gems, 288-9
Giro, fourth President, 119
Gold, 287
Government, policy of, 35;
established by Lavalleja, 104
Guarani Indians, 149
Guenoa Indians, 149
H
Hares, 207
Herán, Padre, Jesuit, 49
Hernandarias, defeated by Charrúa Indians, 39;
ships cattle and horses to Colonia to breed in
wild state, 40
Hervidero, headquarters of Artigas, 90
Highways, 195-6
History, 37-127
Horses, introduced by Hernandarias, 40, 256, 258
Hotels, 159-60
I
Immigration, modern methods in use in eighteenth century, 48
Imports, 277;
commercial, 327;
industrial, 328;
value of, 329
Independence, War of, 28.
_See History_, _Revolutions_
Indians, Charrúas, 37;
become carnivorous and equestrians, 42;
campaign against, 43;
rising crushed, 50;
they resist treaty of 1750, 50.
_See Aborigines_
International troubles, 28
Irala orders Romero to settle Uruguay, 38
J
Jesuits, in Uruguay, 50;
expelled by Carlos III., 51
K
Kennedy, Mr. R. J., British Minister Plenipotentiary, 34
L
Landscape, of Uruguay, 173-5, 184-7, 197, 206-7, 222;
of the Campo, 238-45, 251
Latorre, dictator, 124
Lavalleja, Juan Antonio, liberator of Uruguay, 98;
head of the Thirty-Three, 99;
takes Dolores, 100-2;
besieges Montevideo with 100 men, 102;
sets up Government, 103;
General-in-Chief of Army of Liberation, 104;
deposes Junta, 105;
character as ruler, 108;
turns upon Rivera, 109-110;
enters Montevideo but is forced to retire;
appointed President, the appointment is refused by
Assembly, 110;
takes refuge in Brazil, 111;
supports Oribe, 112;
death of, 117
Law, 312
Lemco, 229, 283
Liebig. _See Lemco_
Livestock, census of, 255;
cattle census, 332;
distribution, 333;
Lopes, Dictator of Paraguay, declares war upon Brazil,
Uruguay, and Argentina, 123
Lottery, 313
Luxury, Uruguayan free from common South American
habit, 133
M
Magellan, 38
Maldonado department, fulgurites in dunes of, 203, 270-1;
mines and mineral products of, 288
Manners and customs, 128-137
Marriage, laws of, 312
Meat, dried, 261-2, 278-9.
_See Tasajo_
Meat, frozen. _See Refrigerating_
Meat trade, the, 261-2, 278, 279, 280-2.
_See Beef Trust_
Mercedes, captured by Gauchos, 58, 205, 208-9;
port of, 210
Minas, department, 271
Minuanes, Indians, 150
Monte Caseros, battle of, 117
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