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Went to the Larger Cathedral it was crowded, although it is an immense building. The Altar occupies the center of the building & the people kneel or stand around it, I saw no old pictures here as Vera Cruz. I bought me a lovely boquet of violet--there was every variety, which we see at home. We went to call on the Consul Generals family, which resulted in a most delightful day. I spent the afternoon, & at 2 oclok Mrs Skelton, Gen Reneau? & I in his coach, with the Consul & Jef in the buggy took a drive, first going to the Citadel, which was