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SICILY AND MALTA. 227
creature was rode down, and I believe
killed ; and one of the boys had likewise a
fall.
The great assembly of the nobility was
held at the Judice Monarchia's, an officer
of high trust and dignity. Here we had
an entertainment in the same style as the
others, and a good concert.—At eleven
o'clock the viceroy, attended by the whole
company, went on foot to visit the square
and the great church.—We made a pro-
digious train ; for though the city was
all a lamp of light, the servants of the
viceroy and nobility attended with wax
ssambeaux, to ssiew us the way. As soon
as the viceroy entered the square, the four
orchestras struck up a symphony, and con-
tinued playing till he left it.
The crowd around the church was very
great, and without the presence of the
viceroy,, it would have been impossible for
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