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However that might be, he was very amusing; and as we cared nothing for the police, we not only endured but we encouraged his visits, which was not hard to do in view of his passion for poncio spongato and spuma di latte. On his entrance one evening, a member of our party asked him who was the woman with whom he had met him that morning. "My wife, signore," answered the Italian.
The second day we were in town the boys met Don Poncio, one of the Spanish comrades of the padre at Tekax, who, with another of the household, had run away, leaving the good priest alone, as the young fellow who had been ill in the room next ours developed a full case of yellow fever the day we left, and was dead before night. One day we went to a cenote for a bath.
Two assessors Juan Gutierrez de Chabes and Tristan de Medina, jurisconsults. Three King's counsellors Don Alonso Carillo, a bishop-elect, with Sancho Valasquez de Cuellar and Poncio de Valencia, doctors of civil law.
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