VII. COPY, IN THE GUARANI LANGUAGE, OF THE MEMORIAL ADDRESSED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE MISSION OF SAN LUIs, PRAYING THAT THE J'SUITS MIGHT BE ALLOWED TO REMAIN WITH THEM. DATED 28TH FEBRUARY, 1768. SEÑOR GOVERNADOR. I. H.S. Tupa tanderaârô anga oroè ndebe ore Cabildo Caziq3 reta, Aba, haè Cuña, haè mitâ rehebe San Lui y gua orerubeteramo ndereco ramo Corregidor Santiago Pindo, haè Don Pantaleon Cayuari Oiquatia orebe orerayhupareteramo ndereco aipo bae rehe ore yerobia hape oroiquatia àngà ndebe hupigua ete rupi, co Пande Rey poroquaita Guira tetirô oromondo huguâ Nande Rey upeguâra, oromboacă mirî eỷ ngatu ndoroguerecoi ramo oromondo haguâ rehe oico ñote Tupa omoña hague rupi Caàguĩ rupi, haè oñeguâ hê orehegui hae ramo iyabai ete oromboaye haguâ; aiporamo yepe oroico Tupa haè ñande Rey boyaramo hecobia tetirô oreyoquai reco rupi, Colonia mbohapi yebĭ ipĭeĬ bo, haè ombae àpo hece tributo hepibeêmo, haè angà catu oroñemboe Tupa upene acoi Guira catupiribe Tupa Espiritu Sto. omeê haguâ ndebe, haè ñande Rey upe hecape bo, haè Angel Marangatu penaâromo rano. Aiporire nderehe yerobiahape; Ah Sñor. Goydor. ore rubeteramo ndereco ramo nemomirîngatu hape oroyerure àngà orereçağ pipe San Ignacio ray reta Pay abere dela Compa. de Jesus ipĭcopĭ haguâ ma rehe ore paûme yepi, cobaè rehe catu eyerure àngà ñande Rey Marângatu upe Tupa rerapipe, haè hayhupape; Cobaè rehe oyerure gueçaì pipe opĩa guibe taba guetebo, Aba, hae Cuña, Cunumi, Cuñatai reta rano; bite tenàngà y poriahu baè meme. Pay Frayle, coterâ Pay Clerigo ndoroipotai. Apostle Sto. Thome Tupa boya martu niâ omombeù corupi ore ramoî upe, haè cobaè Pay Frayle, haè Clerigo nomaey orerehe, San Ignacio ray reta catu ou y piramo i àngata oreramoĭ reta re cabo rehe, haè omboè oreramoî ymongaraibo. Tupa upe, haè Rey España ùpe, ymoñemeêbo, Pay Frayle cotéra Clerigo, ndoroipotai ete; Pay dela Compa de Jesus. Orereco poriahu oguero hôsâ quaabaè, haè orobià porâ hece, Tupa upe, ñande Rey upe guara, haè oremeêne Tributo Guaçube Caà mirî ereipotaramo, Eney àngàque Sñor. Govern marângatu terehendu àngà oreñeê poriahu imbo àyeucabo àngà? Aiporire orereco ndoicoi Esclavo rehegua, oreremimoâruâ catu, noromoârûay Caray reco ñabo ñabô oyeupe año iñangatabae o amo reta rehe maê ymo y piti bo ey mo, y mongaru ey mo rano; cohupigua ete oromombeu àngà ndebe, nde ereipota reco rupi ore y mombeù haguâma? Ani ramo cotaba; haè taba tetirò rũi ocañîmba ne coîte îndebe nande Rey upe haè Tupa upe Aña retâme oroyeoita coîtene haè acoi ramo oremano ramo mabaè àngà pìhì pàngà y arecone! a ni etei oreray reta nia obĩa yoya Caàguipe. Tabape rapicha, haè ndo hechairamo Pay San Ignacio ray reta, acoi ramo oaîrîne ñu rupi coterâ Caàguipe teco marâ à pobo, San Joachin retâ, San Stanislao retâ, San Fernando reta Timbo pegua ocañîmba yma rapicha, oroiquaa porâ reco rupi, oromombeù àngà ndebe, haè rire ore Cabildo Tupa upe, haè ñande Rey upe ndoromboyebi beichene Taba reco Señor Governador Marângatu. Eney Fiyaye àngà oreyerurehague ndebe, hae Tupa nde pitibone, haè tanderaârô yebi yebì àngà aipohaè ñote àngà. San Luis hegui, à 28 de Febr. 1768, rehegua nderayre ta poriahu Taba guetebo. Cabildo. VIII. STATISTICAL TABLES. ESTIMATED POPULATION OF THE COUNTRIES OF THE RIO DE LA Total estimated Population of all the Countries of the Rio de la Plata 1,120,000 The numbers of the independent Indians in the Gran-Chaco, and in the territories to the south of Buenos Ayres, are variously estimated from 50,000 to 100,000. It is stated in a number of the "Archivo Americano," published in 1844, upon the authority of the yearly Parochial Returns, that the population of the Province of Buenos Ayres had more than doubled in the 25 years preceding, and that the number of the inhabitants of the city then amounted to 110,000. Upon still later authority, it is said to have reached 120,000. CENSUS OF THE POPULATION OF BUENOS AYRES AND THE COUNTRY DISTRICTS WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE CAPITAL, TAKEN IN 1778. TABLE III. STATISTICS OF THE MARRIAGES, BIRTHS, AND DEATHS OF THE POPULATION OF BUENOS AYRES AND THE COUNTRY DISTRICTS WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE CITY FOR THE YEARS 1822 TO 1825. In the "Registro Oficial," or Official Register of Buenos Ayres, from which this table is extracted, calculating the rate of mortality annually at about 1 in 32 for the City and 1 in 40 for the Country Districts, and taking the results of the years |