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“...approval of Her Majesty, inasmuch as my action is on behalf of
Humanity and Civilization, and I require you to immediately
suspend the filthy butchery now going on. I do not think it
will be necessary for me to say what my procedure will be,
should my demands not receive attention .-^Lambton Loraine,
November 8th, 1873. *
Santiago is an extremely picturesque town with its
irregular streets of brightly coloured houses with red-
tiled roofs, its plazas, and its many trees. The best
shops are in Marina Street—which extends from the
Plaza to the bay—and San Tomas Street. Along the
bay is the Alameda, a charming drive-way, which is
deservedly popular.
One of the favourite expeditions from Santiago is to
the battlefields of San Juan and El Caney (4 miles),
which now comprise a public park. A simple column,...”
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