, 1874-11-28

tho DaY lending to ltlo. IL ID dAtl. na1g norn-
Ing. IL having rainod through tho night. and 70
cal, Hco tho mountains IN tito distance which run
along tho north side. Tloy nro known as tho
Organ Mountains, 80 called from none faneied
remembrance to that instrument. Thoy hre not
very lofty, but bold i'll tloir outlino and aro H.
vested with mn mir Of gtnatlonr, surrounded by
thin floccy clouds, with dull background, ro-
loved by stroalls Of Il lttrfd hue. Wo mRdo Capo
Frio bcforo daylight; cnnnoqnontly VIM 'iii-
able to catch glimpse Of that bold anti romat1-
tlo nconory fur Which this coast is 30 Colo
bratod.
WE HAVE hnn1yrD At rio,
Oct. IN, noon. -Woashor damp and heavy.
O0T. 25.--Wo. tayn Visited tho city several
ti,nos Tho slreota aro very narrow, paved with
atuno, will, a drain in tho cortro OF tho street.
Thoro nro Bonlo good shopA but Bcarcoly nny ono
Hpcnau English, aud 1t la also protty expensive
placc. Fruit and diamonds arc about tue only
things TINT alo choap. Frcnoil y pretty got'-
only understood; go. with tho llttlo aniattoang
nayo, | car, got along rather bottor than
most Of tho passengers. although tlioro aro QUO
Of two wllo cat CONVERSE luontly, having preYl-
olsly travelled in Europe.
Tho voRsol Ii anchored sotno distance OF, 3 or
1 milea cut iu tho llarbur. aud our stoam launcli
ntakeB frequent trips during the day TO Bhorb j;
mud tlioro a,o quantities OF natlgou wish buass
ready 10 convoy ns to and fro Ut a''y t!n'e. g.
Wo expect Il will from tho Emperor (ecdro
ScguslduA) on Tncsdny thu eth.
Iuo lnrIor IL magnificent, tho scenery grand
and sublime. The entrance IL about a milo witlo.
guarded on oacl, sllo by tufty mud pteoipitouH
nao,.ntains. It gradually widons, extending
tlorthward somo 20 miles, whllo tho alioro 10
deoply iadcutod. And tho bny. studded with
islands, scenls rathor to fosemblo sonle inland
lake, walled on every hide by bold and ro'naullo
mountains, covered with tho richest vcFduro.
THE CITY
Ia admirably situated on tho western side or the
bay III tic centro oi 1t Ia custcliatcd hill, ana
before 1t MO savcral lalaIsls. surmduntnd Iy by
forts, It Ia city Numbering between 3oD.ooo
and 400, 200 luhauitanta, Including groat many
negroes. Tho bottor clnbB renIuo rHnclpally Ia
villas situated III ao,'o at the charming suburbs
j re1o1co In tiopical iruitB, Which can bo bought
for inefo song, mud are in great abundance
Plants mud tlowSoars Sa are beautiful, and socm to
attain their greatest pei lection hero.
Aud now, In conclusion, let inc Say. lnvt
found the vessel md its Accomplishments
ALL THAT COULD DE DESIRED.
Cnpt. Qrfllu III evidently MI ablo Captain, nnd
ons adm,rloly sultod to ill lia ,rospohsiblo 20
ultion dtgniiicl aud raHerycd tn 1nannor. AL
tuu officers n!ll suburduatos appear oxcellon
men. Ihoro arc about lG0 dochhantl4 Gu boaltl
Dt .ino s.rYcb ia conducted by tho Captain
ayoty Sunday, In tho cabn ut 10 q. tn.. when lht
! Eliacnpal tcrvics ia read. III ovury room il
| q bl,.all Diblo md Epiaoara! prayer-Dook, Oh
| small shelf lnade for tho purpose. lily state
loom IL vety comfortable.
Tho tnhlo il excellent, and tlic lartter wac owl
dontiy well stored, for wo luck nothing aud hay!
! supply Of cattle, aud poultry M well. on bohrti
Although "o tisyo not toen rnnnfnG worry last, II
eo,se1 1'lence of ouE accident, ouy average bei',s
| 10 or 4 knots pcs hour, still We luado tho ru'
| from Now York to Rio III
| TWENTY DAYS.;
and, on tho 10Th, no made II run OF 13l mi'cs.
| No haso hat on tho whole, ycss p!oasa1'
| weatlsor.
EVERYTHING has gono on nicely hnco no lof
| Nav Itrk. with tnp exemption IT tho ulsnlic
| 1noat Of tho SCREW. fer which occ lrFnnco ! W.
l1,iocd 10 II OIL behalf of the CoMpany; but
| n!,lHt tay, ior my usn tart. ! was pleased +
think l should bo nbu IL visit Rio, Which
| certainly did nut expect, as wo Wovo to nay
! n,udo NJ stoppagos LatH ocn how York aiid til
Straits. However, AZ the saying IL, "1t IL al Il
wind that blows nohudy gooa."
| l. is hard to ray when you will hear trom, n
again, ~ thora IL ony ono mail steamer Ec
month fruln lilo to Now York. nad hnye bcc
fortunate to alrlYa iu time for tho Ontario, lea'
| lug Uct 26.
I called on tho British Consul, Mr.. Hunt, for
lew lnll,,,.rs, aud l.ud rllort conversation VII
him; intend cAtl!pg uga!u. and showing lii
thsu,Rh tic Ahi,. .....
Ueow i giyo you list Of aome Of tho passe1
geta: .m....-
PAnr1AL LIST or PASSENGERS ON ETEA1s1i1P cli
/ or rEEiSa.
George D. Sargent, Hartford, Conn.,;
Ch;.r(ca L4wnvn, Nuw York;
De,,j. j.l,iu Willis Wells, Huaton:
airt. Sanlue! i. Greeley. CAicaUo;
~ Malturn, Ncw york:,
ail y AIcs lloyd, putlals1phla;
h!s.. c. Il. Boyd, Philadelphia;
TAulnaB II. nnyl, P4tlaslohn;
Augustus i'll <E!uoue, R.ia.lclphia;
Fr+4uk S. Fucker, Uoatun;
| Clarence s. Higgins, 1oston;
! q. Waroa jac0ii4 lsoatun;
Mrs. pa.;t aud aen, oxwtyu y. T.;
| J. loss Kcri,y. Ch!casn;
e. l.. Mlua, Aow iu:k.