. Chile today and tomorrow . The Plain of Calavera, Chilean Andes. CHILEAN HISTORY 67 pass but one; prohibitory duties were placed on manyarticles of foreign manufacture, The composition of Senate and Chamber of Deputieswas outhned, the Senates and Directors term of officefixed at six years, while the deputies, from whom aproperty qualification was required, were to be electedannually, one for every 15,000 people. The Directorwas made head of the army and navy, with powers tocreate foreign treaties and to make peace and war. Thetreasury and all ecclesiastical appointments were in hishands, as


. Chile today and tomorrow . The Plain of Calavera, Chilean Andes. CHILEAN HISTORY 67 pass but one; prohibitory duties were placed on manyarticles of foreign manufacture, The composition of Senate and Chamber of Deputieswas outhned, the Senates and Directors term of officefixed at six years, while the deputies, from whom aproperty qualification was required, were to be electedannually, one for every 15,000 people. The Directorwas made head of the army and navy, with powers tocreate foreign treaties and to make peace and war. Thetreasury and all ecclesiastical appointments were in hishands, as well as the naming of ambassadors, judges,ministers and secretaries of state. In the middle ofOctober, 1822, General San Martin suddenly reap-peared in Valparaiso, in the character of a privatecitizen whose health required a sojourn at the medicinalbaths of Cauquenes. He told a tale of voluntary re-nunciation of Peruvian dignities that received littlecredence; as a matter of fact, the luck that for a periodhad made him appea


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