Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Sights in the Gold Region, and Scenes by the Way
Scenes and Incidents - The American Press - Arrival of American Ladies A Panama Swell - Costume of the Women - Panama Chains and Pearls Ancient Bracelets - Loss and Recovery of Baggage - Game - Rows with the Natives - Chain Gangs - Paganini and his Band - Lessons in Spanish Markets - Yams - Delicious Shell Fish - Agua marba-roast Monkey - Fri vate Lodgings and Mode of Living.
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