The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-07-27
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION or THE
BEAUTIFUL LITTLE CAPITAL
scenes N ths ssreets-A Cart ef 0ss-
bpaeha W0sL.Ths Wonen Coassly asd
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Itase Es slatioa.Seh00ls.

Topratsrlv prSant Paraguay anil its heau- !
tiful LITTLE capital, Asuneion, Is q task some |
thing hike that of properly estimating the
yahle IT n stout, ol~trisrous boy WIN has
exhibited pluck and been worsted, but whsse
textury i. sur to make him future As We
steam NJ, in front ri TIM capital il appears at
its k~t l.yins on a gentle sloia rising from
the hank oi ths river, the city is ssrn in every
sstion ;tt ,Lanrr. The white hous~, though
only oar. story high, have the appearance ii
thrift ln the foreground b thu unfinished
Iali,r of the tyrant loirz 1t Was mtsn.lsSi
10 h. tin. is>t house in the republic.
Away in the tli>tanse one sss~ the tower of
the rilnad depot, a fine, msiern building.
The railroad runs into thu country about forty
,nik~ The Spanish American hotsl h .
SUI. rior Ltiikling, once a pala.p. II is buiit
aroun.i.i patio. IT. entrance Is stately, with
large c"iu'nlss, Its Iateo is enrichal with the
sam asiye ami tasteful pillars, We found
no Ensli h here except in the cooking. This
was m,t fortunate place To tinl English,
with litth' Spanish of my own, ami With u
mort ,l,lnrlte ami accurate ami really aniount
in my conf .l,aniou, Dr, Wond. Wefarl m,s'h
better il t:.lking with the natives than W. lid
in catinr, with them.
NENF~ IN IhE SIREEin
The s:n,ts, running parallel with the river
anil mq,, 1t, arr sufficiently level to admit Of
the Us ri Ulsolls There are very few carts
AMI no vi ,n,, Ia Ia s,en Thsse carts are
drawn hy rol.s hit,h"l to the girth of tho
horse The nearest approach 10 carriage
was cart of ,luibracha wUsl, made without
any iron. having not even IA lnchpin of IRON
Tho fclss, are about six inches wide, AMI the
hulr; tn,nty inches in diameter. The ~h,ek
are low Tn, box sets fiat down On the axk'
true Their arr willow work sides tO thu lox
thr,s feet high, AMI u corrugated, galvanized
sheet-toi root This u drawn by oxen with
acr,rs,ir,r tisl IN the horns. Some II your
reaiess who saw thu Red River outfits II the
alf.lrg.sls In the early days will appreciate
the m,,,i ula,lc by tM~e carts In motion The
wlNrls. ,h'vr CREASED, excel troupe
Of b1i'S iiLll = ID il related that ol@
man gr ,,-l hi' cart wheels AMI stoplsl
che n,i And he also stopped his
cattl, iuN refused to 90 IN silence. The
Quihr. j.. +. t was the nearest appr'xsh to u
carrie - roi,m,nlsr 10 have sen during
the Il .i uar stay In the capital II Is
owned t., ,lihy English gentleman, long
ARA ~ ~ the ,ity. Ne keeps ii for the
c0miG. lsrurc II his wife AMI children.
r -, -. s., a. ,.,,,,, a,
an We, .',anL "
III i.,t are chiefly Guarani, or mixed
Guar.j, =. 3. nni>h, with very few Spanish.
IT,, IN, ,ln,,L nnJ ,i,nsant In nm
oea,41, go women nre the chief marx
snl,.,. q, tl.. c,mutry They arr cou,ely
anil .r,,,l Their dress Il snar,4
.,,,,, tla heat of TN, climnt, n,,,l t.,
th.i.,t Thrir ,In., l. intended 10 CON
sist IL, i ,n,,on skirt. st,an,inp n little
.h,xnt, l..n rL,mie with la,pembroi-
A.,, :, ,,, Ia the waist. aMi "A pi,sp of
cotto, a. u,t unlike A sheet, wra,,ssl
s,ou, =, ami ,holL,ers. Thus attjrei,
Will Ink eyes anl usually brunette
Sar,s A. ~ n ni,.turesu,, np,sarau,p
M,,,, -, t..., or,. witho,,t the skirt. ANIL
ann, , ,a.. ,,.,r,ni women have only
,Lna ,,un Then thi, /, worn wrn,,
ux,,.,.l.,. l,tr. ,itLer over tho ,houL,p,s
nr n royerinp the hnly. At
c.,t /, the ,,oy the street h filled
wnL 49,, attending to- their market.
tng ,..,,u,, the ,rre,, mas, of TIM,
nnnn a 4, ucnrly. if not ,,lit. all, the
wng, .,,,url,, tl, huiLiinp covers a
l,r.e. g., IL,N one s,,s more than a
thn, ,.., vmpu. moving alout IN
NIL We SilW Int one woman On
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river, ami ihit also inFh"fIy Tue lowest I"ht
was SO WihHit TN, sum thc priest Wo,iil
not Sr,..t.,.l Many Of them never in all
not py,x. -, irc.,ilitial marriage, though
1t depriyoi an ui n marriage tercinony
This li i,,n antiuiiatrlv decreased the sane