The comarca of Paranagua and Curytiba, comprises the following towns:--

Curytiba

Paranagua

Guaratuba

Antonia

Cannanea

Iguape

Castro

St. Joze

Lages

Villa do Principe.

Curytiba, a considerable and famous town, now the head of the comarca,

and ordinary residence of the ouvidor, (head magistrate,) is well

situated upon the left margin of a small river, which has a bridge for

the accommodation of its inhabitants. It has a magnificent church,

called Our Lady da Luz, the hermitages of the Lady of Terco, Rosario,

and St. Francisco de Paula, and a Terceira order of St. Francisco de

Assis. All its structures are of stone or brick, and the streets are

paved.

[Illustration:

_On Stone by C. Shoosmith from a Sketch by Jas. Henderson._

_Printed by C. Hullmandel._

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