The Amazons of South America Thrilling Adventures of Reckless Buccaneers And Da
The Amazons of South America Thrilling Adventures of Reckless Buccaneers And Da
C M C Montgomery Stevens
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Vasco Nunez suggested the happy expedient of possessing themselves of a pros- perous Indian village which he had seen on the west side of the Gulf of Uraba when he was on the voyage with Bastides. As soon as possible San Sebastian was abandoned for the new land of promise. The village was found, the Indians were dispossessed, and the promised wealth of provisions and spoils was secured, amid great rejoicings at their good fortune. The unhappy natives fought hard, but could not withstand their s...teel-clad foes, and so the famous Spanish town of Darien came at once into existence. All the coun- try round was plundered, and fifty-five thousand dol- lars worth of gold ornaments was soon in the coffers of the colony. As Spaniards in those days were never known to live at peace with themselves or others, it was not long before the colony was rent with hostile factions, prominent in which was the rising leader, Vasco Nunez de Balboa, 94 THRILLING ADVENTURES In the midst of this trouble the boom of cannon was heard across the bay, and a vessel, which proved to be one searching for the settlement of Nicuesa, came into view.
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