. William H. Seward's travels around the world. CLIFF HOUSE, SAN FRANCISCO. schools been established, when revolution tore the territory fromthe hold of Spain, and the Republic of Mexico confiscated andseized the entire domain. Then came purchase, conquest, andrapid colonization, by the United States. These have left, with fewexceptions, neither Mexican proprietors to occupy, nor Spanishpriests to teach, nor Indians to be taught. The Catholic churcheswere founded chiefly in 1776-78. How little did their builders 28 UNITED STATES, CANADA, AND PACIFIC OCEAN. understand the mighty revolution that


. William H. Seward's travels around the world. CLIFF HOUSE, SAN FRANCISCO. schools been established, when revolution tore the territory fromthe hold of Spain, and the Republic of Mexico confiscated andseized the entire domain. Then came purchase, conquest, andrapid colonization, by the United States. These have left, with fewexceptions, neither Mexican proprietors to occupy, nor Spanishpriests to teach, nor Indians to be taught. The Catholic churcheswere founded chiefly in 1776-78. How little did their builders 28 UNITED STATES, CANADA, AND PACIFIC OCEAN. understand the mighty revolution that had just then broken outon the other side of the continent—a revolution that was destinedto modify not only the civil but also the ecclesiastical systems of theearth! San Francisco, though only twenty years old, already assumesthe aspect, tone, and manners of an inter-continental emporium, acounterpart to the Atlantic metropolis. The absorbing topic here is, Chinese immigration. Mr. Sewardhas declined an invitation given him by the anti-Chi


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