CHAPTER XVI.

Return of the Spaniards.--Completion of the Cathedral.--The Oldest Church Bell in America.--The Governor’s Desire to People the Province with Irish Catholics.--Some Official Orders exhibiting the Customs of the Spaniards.--Unjustifiable Interference of the United States, during the “Patriot War.”--Florida an Unprofitable Possession.--Erection of the Monument to the Spanish Constitution. 129