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| Chapala, largest lake in Mexico, estimated area 1350 sq. miles. | |
| Chaparral, a word derived from chaparra, a holm-oak. | |
| Chaparreros, | 546 |
| Chapultepec, | 355 |
| Charney, Desirée, | 110 |
| Chan Santa Cruz, | 43 |
| Chato, Apache chief, | 632 |
| Chihuahua, the great frontier State, et seq. | 601 |
| desert region of, | 605 |
| Medanos of, | 605 |
| city of | 607-618 |
| cathedral of, | 610 |
| cathedral of, | 611 |
| cathedral of, | 618 |
| Mail (newspaper), | 615 |
| Chicharra [cicada), | 406 |
| Chichen, ruined city of, | 95 |
| Chichen, ruined city of, | 107 |
| engravings of, | 99 |
| engravings of, | 105 |
| Chichimecs, | 634 |
| Chilenos, | 465 |
| Chili (Capsicum annuum), | 45 |
| Chili (Capsicum annuum), | 399 |
| Chinimpas, or floating gardens, | 335 |
| Chinguerito, Indian corn brandy | |
| Chipi-chipi, | 191 |
| Chicjuihuite, Bridge of, | 203 |
| Chiricahua Apaches, | 634 |
| haunts of, | 634 |
| pursued by General Crook, | 639 |
| on the reservation, | 643 |
| Cholula, pyramid of, | 508-511 |
| village of, | 510 |
| Church, Mexican, its wealth, | 499 |
| Church, Mexican, its wealth, | 500 |
| its present status, | 291 |
| its present status, | 297 |
| Church, of Santiago (Yucatan), | 52 |
| first in Mexico, | 475 |
| of Paso del Norte, | 593 |
| interior of, | 597 |
| of Chihuahua, | 611 |
| of Chihuahua, | 618 |
| Chupa-Mirta, myrtle-sucker, a hummingbird. | |
| Cinchona, | 207 |
| Cinta, la, | 336 |
| Citlaltepetl, volcano of, | 177 |
| City of Mexico, | 231 |
| general view of, | 231 |
| general view of, | 245 |
| detailed description of, | 232 |
| causeways of the original, | 238 |
| the new, | 354 |
| City of the Angels, | 501 |
| City of the Pass, | 566 |
| Civilizing forces, | 297 |
| Climate of the valley of Mexico, | 244 |
| Clay heads, of Teotihuacan | 485 |
| of Mitla, | 545 |
| Coal, in the Rio Grande valley, | 577 |
| Coahuila, State of, | 584 |
| Coatlicue, Aztec deity, | 294 |
| Coatzcoalcos, province of, | 156 |
| Coca (Erythroxylon coca), | 390 |
| Cochineal, cactus and insect, | 529 |
| Cock-pit, Monterey, | 573 |
| Cocom, king of Mayapan, | 95 |
| Coco palm (Cocos nucifera), | 186 |
| Coffee, districts, | 205 |
| exports of, | 209 |
| berries, | 524 |
| Cofre de Perote, | 193 |
| Cogolludo, old historian, | 102 |
| Colear, to throw a bull over by the tail. | |
| Columbus, off coast of Yucatan, | 39 |
| mistake of, | 40 |
| statue of, | 351 |
| French, compère, commmère. | |
| Compañero, a, | 389 |
| Comparison of ruined cities, | 75 |
| Concessions, list of, granted to Mexican railways, | 419 |
| Concessions, list of, granted to Mexican railways, | 420 |
| Conchos River, | 624 |
| Conducta, a, | 281 |
| Conducta, a, | 576 |
| Congregationalist Missions, | 298 |
| Conquistadores (conquerors), | 224 |
| entrance of, into Mexico, | 227 |
| Convent of Tlascala, | 493 |
| Copan, ruins of, | 75 |
| statue from, | 169 |
| Copper "axes," two types of, | 544 |
| Corallitos, | 628 |
| Cordova, town of, | 302 |
| Cordova, H. de, discovers Mexico, | 40 |
| Cornish miners, | 448 |
| Corrco (mail-coach), | 151 |
| Corrida de Toros (bull-fight), | 151 |
| Corrida de Toros (bull-fight), | 470 |
| Corridor of hacienda, | 65 |
| Cortés, capture of, | 326 |
| statue of, | 350 |
| trail of army of, | 386 |
| letters of, 386, | 387 |
| letters of, 386, | 387 |
| Cotoche, Cape, | 143 |
| Cotton culture, | 486 |
| Cow, the Mexican, | 384 |
| Coyote, (Aztec coyotl,) a jackal. | |
| Cozumel, island of, | 142 |
| Cozumel, island of, | 143 |
| Crawford, Captain of Apache scouts, | 631 |
| Creoles, number of, customs, etc., | 272-279 |
| Criollos (Creoles), type of, | 277 |
| Crook, General, arrives on frontier, | 629 |
| interview with, | 630 |
| as an Indian fighter, | 637 |
| hazardous expedition of, | 637 |
| defence of campaign of, | 641 |
| Cross, the black, | 498 |
| Cross, the black, | 513 |
| Cross, the black, | 380 |
| Cruz del Marques, | 400 |
| Crypts of Xochicalco, | 411 |
| Cuautla, town of, | 442 |
