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Visits from Spaniards—Visit from the President—Disquisition—Poblana

Dress—Bernardo the Matador—Bull-fight extraordinary—Plaza de Toros—

Fireworks—Portrait of C—n—Fancy Ball—Dress-Costume of the

Patronesses—Beauty in Mexico—Doctor's Visit—Cards of faire part— Marquesa de San Roman—Toilet in Morning Visits of Ceremony—Attempt at Robbery—Murder of a Consul—La Gúera Rodriguez—Dr. Plan—M. de Humboldt —Anecdote—Former Customs