Crossword-Solution: BARRIO 6 letters, 59 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

This desire for cultivating their acquaintance is chiefly prevalent in Andalusia, where, indeed, they most abound; and more especially in the town of Seville, the capital of the province, where, in the barrio or Faubourg of Triana, a large Gitáno colon has long flourished, with the denizens of which it is at all times easy to have intercourse, especially to those who are free of their money, and are willing to purchase such a gratification at the expense of dollars and pesetas.

About ten days since I was visited by various _alguacils_, headed by the _Alcalde del Barrio_, or headborough, who made a small seizure of Testaments and Gypsy Gospels which happened to be lying about.

These names in no way refer to political or social divisions -- they are not the "barrio" of the coast pueblos of the Islands, neither are they in any way like a "ward" in an American city, nor are they "additions" to an original part of the pueblo -- they are names of geographic areas over which the pueblo was built or has spread.

The engagement could scarcely have taken place in the middle of November 1839, as Dr Knapp states, for on the day of his arrest at Seville (24th Nov.) Borrow wrote:— MY DEAR MRS CLARKE,—Do not be alarmed, but I am at present in the prison, to which place the _Alcalde_ del Barrio conducted me when I asked him to sign the Passport.

Bonifacio had been warned of the discovery of his schemes in time to make his escape and flee to the barrio, or village, of Balintawak, a few miles north of Manila, thence to lead the attack on Caloocan and inaugurate the reign of Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity in the manner in which Philippine insurrections have generally had a habit of starting--with the murder of Chinese merchants and the pillage of their shops.