CHAPTER THIRTY-THIRD.--Chagres, its Growth--Getting on board the Empire

City--Magnificent Steamer--Gold Dust on board--Steamers Alabama, Falcon, Cherokee, and Severn--My friend Clark arrives on board--Preparations for Starting--Our Steamer makes her First Leap--“Adios”--Caribbean Sea--Heavy Sea on--Jamaica--Port Royal--Kingston--“Steady!”--Beautiful Scene--Orange Groves--People flocking to the Shore--Drop Anchor--The Town--General Santa Anna’s Residence--“Coaling up”--Parrot Pedler in a Dilemma, 196