. The geography of Texas, physical and political. {san ho-sd dad-gwdyo)^ or Second Mission, is situated on the rightbank of the river, four miles below the city. It is espe-cially celebrated for the exquisite carvings which orna-ment its front. Still further below are the remaining missions: that ofSan Juan de Capistrano (san Jiwan da cdp-es-trdno), orThird Mission, on the left bank of the river, six miles fromthe city, and that of San Francisco de la Espada {dd Ides-pddd)^ or Fourth Mission, on the right bank of theriver, nine miles from the city. In the square of the lastmentioned the Texas


. The geography of Texas, physical and political. {san ho-sd dad-gwdyo)^ or Second Mission, is situated on the rightbank of the river, four miles below the city. It is espe-cially celebrated for the exquisite carvings which orna-ment its front. Still further below are the remaining missions: that ofSan Juan de Capistrano (san Jiwan da cdp-es-trdno), orThird Mission, on the left bank of the river, six miles fromthe city, and that of San Francisco de la Espada {dd Ides-pddd)^ or Fourth Mission, on the right bank of theriver, nine miles from the city. In the square of the lastmentioned the Texas army gathered prior to the engage-ment at Concepcion. 133. (2) Dallas (including Oak Cliff, 46,268), the countyseat of Dallas county and the largest city in north Texas,is situated on the Trinity river, three hundred and fifteenmiles northwest by north of Galveston. It lies in themost thickly settled portion of tlie state and is widelyknown for the excellence of its public buildings, hotels,business blocks, churches, and schools. The new County. Fio. 107. Dallas County Courtiiolse, Dallas


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