520 



Index. 



Arica (harbour and village), iii. 345 



Armegon, first British settlement on 

 the Coromandel coast, i. 428 



Arreois, the, a secret society formei'ly 

 existing at Tahiti, iii. 219 



Arrival in Trieste, iii. 455 



Artillery barrack at Valparaiso, iii. 285 



Ash Island (New South Wales), iii. 

 44 



Aspinw^all (Isthmus of Panama), de- 

 scription of, iii. 438 



Assacii tree, the {Hura Brasiliensis), 

 i. 135 



Atmospheric currents, i. 183 



Atolls, appearance of and how ac- 

 counted for, ii. 588, 626 



Auckland, harbour and city, described, 

 iii. 96-99 



Augustinian (or Barefoot) monks, con- 

 vent at Manila, ii. 304 



Australia, German emigrants in, iii. 

 6, 31-33 



Australian club in Sydney, iii. 43 



farm, description of an, iii. 



38, 41 



Australische Zeitung, the German 

 newspaper in Sydney, iii. 6 



Avatars, the, or descents of Vishnu, i. 

 436 



Ave Maria in Manila, the, ii. 347 



Azores, Island of, iii. 336 



Azoteas, or terraced roofs of Lima, 



iii. 366 



B 



Baines, Admiral, Commander-in-chief 

 of H. M. Pacific squadron, iii. 323, 

 418 



Baker, W., Esq., Government inter- 

 preter at Auckland, iii. 102 

 Balgonie Farm, near Sydney, iii. 36 

 Ball on board the JVovara in honour of 

 the birth of an heir to the throne of 

 Austria, iii. 52-54 ; ball given by 

 the Austrian Consul at Valparaiso 

 in honour of the Expedition, 321 

 Balsas, or rafts used along the west 

 coast of South America, description 

 of, iii. 419 

 Bamboo paper (China), ii. 516 

 Bampoka, island of (Nicobar Group), 



ii. 43, 61 

 Bampton reef, ii. 626 

 Bandong, city in Java, ii. 235 

 Banyan tree, i. 357 

 Bargo, forest huts at, near Sydney, iii. 

 40 ; curious library in one of the 

 houses at, 42 

 Barometer, its lowest reading during 

 the Typhoon in the China seas, ii. 

 545 

 Barrier Island, iii. 91 

 Basle Missionary Association in China, 



ii. 368 

 Basses or Baxos near Galle, i. 418 

 Batavia, description of, ii. 180-190 

 Batte-Malve, Island of, one of the 



Nicobar Group, ii. 42 

 Bay-Lake (Manila), ii. 288 

 Bell-bird of Australia, the, iii. 38 

 Bennett, Dr. George, Zoologist of Syd- 

 ney, iii. 14 

 Beri-Beri, a Javanese malady, ii. 188 

 Bernstein, Dr., physician and natural- 

 ist, ii. 211 



