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Chagres River--Curiosity--Isthmus of Panama--Washington Hotel--Ants--A Native of Virginia--Gold Train--Robbery--Panama Bells--An Emigrant Ship--An Affecting Preacher--San Francisco 1

A Great Country--Improvement--Adventurers--Drinking-Saloons--The Old Judge--Banks--Mine Speculators--Gambling Houses--"Don't Shoot"--Climate--High and Dry 21

Benicia--Barnes--A Mad Bloodhound--His Death--Grasshoppers--Don Raymond--A Blessed City--Wicked Mules--"Camping Out"--Napa--Fourth of July--Agriculturists--Sonoma--Competition--An Irascible Bull 39

Spanish Grants--Squatters--Squatter Fights--A Spanish Ranche--Good Quarters--Fleas--Vanity--Vaccaros--Quilp--English Saddles--Antelope Hunt--Rattle-Snakes--Quilp Waltzes--Californian Horses--Saddles--Horse-Breaking--A Tame Horse 58

Spanish Priests--Indians--Quilp forgets himself--Habits of Native Californians--Father Bartolem?o--The Lasso--Good Riders--Cattle Branding--Raymond provides Mules--Russian River--We Encamp--Saw-mill--I propose to "Squat" 78

The Little Valley--Three Martyrs--Mountain Life--The Poor Does--Castor-oil--A Sick Dog--The Carpentaro--Grey Squirrel--Digger Indians--Red-wood Tree--American Rifles--Grizzly Bear Hunt--Sheldon Wounded--Difficulty in Killing the Bear--Habits of the Bear--A Thief 97

Deer Hunting--Wild Bulls--Wild Fowl--A Duck Gun--Driving an Ox-Team--I Reflect--An Estampede--The Tiger Cat--Rainy Season--Indian Fires--Wasps--We are Robbed by the Indians--I kill a Bear--Crossing a Swollen River 122

Quilp departs for the South--San Luis--Ramsey--I am left for Dead--The Early History of California--Discovery of San Francisco--Spanish Missions--A Digression--Digression, continued--A Rainy Season--A Little Crab 144

The Old Crab-Catcher--Mr. Warren--American Friendship--The American Press--Education in America--Americans Good Colonists--Californian Correspondence 164

Long Wharf--Clipper Ships--Chinese Emigrants--The May Fire--An Exciting Scene--Iron Houses--Vallejo--The Coyote--Wild Geese 180

Another Fire--My Geological Friend--"Burnt Out"--Sacramento--Levee-- Hulks--Rats--Vigilance Committee--Start for Volcano--Crocket--"Right Side Up" 216


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