CONTENTS 



OF THE SECOND VOLUME. 



CHAPTER I. 



Arrive at San Francisco — Description of the Harbour, Presi- 

 sidio, and the Missions — Occupations — Dissatisfied State of the 

 Garrison and the Priesthood — Contemplated Plan of settling the 

 Indians in the Missions — Occupations of the converted Indians — 

 Manner of making Converts — Expedition against the Tribe of 

 Cosemenes — Official Despatch — Overland Journey to Monterey — 

 Scarcity of Provisions at that place — Plan of the Voyage altered 

 in consequence — Departure Page 1 



CHAPTER II. 



Observations on the Country of California and its Trade — Cli- 

 mate — Meteorological Remarks — Short Account of the Wild In- 

 dians — Natural Productions — Monterey — Mission of San Carlos 

 — Departure 66 



CHAPTER HI. 



Passage to the Sandwich Islands — Woahoo — Historical Sketch 

 of the Islands — Progress in Civilization — Sandal Wood^ — Re- 

 sources of the Government — Slow Progress of Education — Efforts 

 of the Missionaries — Unsuccessful Result of their Zeal — Senti- 

 ments of the King and Chiefs — Entertainment given by the King 

 — Death of Krymakoo — Wailing Scene — Departure of Kahumana 

 for Owyhee ■ 88 



CHAPTER IV. 



Further Remarks on the Inhabitants — Treaty of Alliance — 

 Climate — Medicinal Properties of the Ava— Supplies — Departure 

 — Passage to China — Ladrone and Bashee Islands- — Arrival at 

 Macao — Transactions there — Departure — Botel Tobago Xima — 

 Arrival^at the Great Loo Choo 112 



CHAPTER V. 



Appearance of Loo Choo — Visits of the Natives — Deputation 

 — Permission given to land — Excursions into the Country — Dis- 

 cover Money in circulation — Mandarin visits the Ship — Departure 

 of a Junk with Tribute — Visit of the Mandarin returned — Further. 

 Intercourse — Transactions of the Ship — Departure — Observations 



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