Salto

The salto del trascuerno, or jump across the head of the bull, was one of their favourite feats.

Don Enrique, however, had urged us not to stop at El Salto, where he insisted the risk from yellow fever was great.

Two young employes, left behind, advised us to return to El Salto until the time of embarkation.

It was estimated that fifty thousand tons were stored at Salto in Uruguay at one time.

The Salto do Iguaçu, or fall of the Iguassu, is a succession of leaps made by this river at about eight miles from its mouth.