CHAPTER XII.. _the Queen of the Antilles_.

The Queen of the Antilles.

AT CUBA.

Volante Lively Funeral A Light to a Cigar Evening Amusement Trip to MATANZAS--El Casero Slave Plantation Sugar Making Luxuriant Vegetation Punic Faith and Cuban Cruelty H.M.S. "Vestal" Bribery Admiralty Wisdom Cigars and Manufactory Population--Chinese Laws of Domicile--Police and Slavery Increase of Slaves and Produce Tobacco, Games, and Lotteries Cuban Jokes Sketch of Governors The Future of Cuba?