Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican, Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time.

CHAPTER XV.--Bernardo de Galvez Viceroy--Chapultepec--Galvez

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dies--his daughter--Haro Viceroy--Corruption of Alcaldes--Flores Viceroy--his system of ruling the northern frontier--Mining interests--II. Revilla-Gigedo Viceroy--Charles IV.-- Revilla-Gigedo's colonial improvements--his advice as to California Anecdotes of his police regulations--The street of Revilla-Gigedo--Arrest of fugitive lovers--Punishes the culprits, 255