Index. 



539 



Sokol, or Enchanted Lake, ^Manila. 

 See Lciguna encantada. 



Solomon Islands, ii. 595-597 



Sorghum Saccharatum (Chinese su- 

 gar cane), ii. 467, 512-515, iii. 302 



Southampton, arrival of Dr. v. Scherzer 

 at, iii. 447 



Southern Cross, the, iii. 167 



Southern railroad, Chile, excursion 

 on, iii. 308-310 



Sri-Pada, or Buddha's footstep, Cey- 

 lon, i. 413 



St. George's Canal, Nicobar group, 

 ii. 68 



St. John College, Auckland, iii. 152 



St. Thomas, Island of, iii. 441-444 



Stafford, C. W., Under Secretary of 

 State in New Zealand, iii. 97 



Stearine, candle-factory of, at Clar- 

 ence river, iii. 22 



Stellenbosch, town of Cape Colony, i. 

 215-219 



Stewart, Capt., of schooner Louisa, his 

 narrative of the recent history of 

 the Pitcairn Islanders, iii. 269-276, 

 338 



Stewart's Islands, ii. 598 



Stores for voyage, list of, i. Appendix 



Straubenzee, Lieut. -General, Com- 

 mander-in-chief of allied forces in 

 China, ii. 382, 384 



Strzelecki, Count, his ethnographic 

 work on Australia, iii. 32 



Sugar-growing in Tahiti, iii. 224, 

 225 



Sweet potato, ii. 102 ; of Taliiti, iii. 

 245 



Sycee (or sacrificial) paper, China, ii. 



433 (note) 

 Sydney, arrival at, ii. 627 ; description 



of, iii. 7-10 

 Syle, Eev. Mr., missionary in China, 



ii. 460 



Taboga, Island of, in Bay of Panama, 



iii. 422 

 Taboo, customs of, in New Zealand, iii. 



114 



Tacna, city of Peru, iii. 345 



Tael, Chinese currency, ii. 422 



(note) 

 Tagales, or Tagalogs, aborigines of the 



Philippines, ii. 292-296 



Tahiti, Island of, iii. 196-251 ; first 

 efforts of Protestant missionaries in 

 the Society Islands, 200-202 ; placed 

 under French protectorate, 208 ;. 

 present political condition, 239, 240, 

 248-251 ; physical configuration of 

 the island, 241 ; climate, 241 ; sta- 

 tistics of value of commerce, 248 



Tahitian women, their appearance and 

 morals, iii. 219-221 



Taiarapu, peninsula of Tahiti, iii. 227 



Tai-ping rebels, their history, ii. 523- 

 537 ; assume a political organiza- 

 tion, 527 ; their doctrines, 529- 

 533 ; latest intelligence respecting, 

 534-537 



Takapuna district, New Zealand, iii. 

 100 



Taki, Chinese merchant, Shanghai, 

 banquet given by, ii. 485-494 



