INDEX. 



523 



Bodleian Librarj-, Pigeon-English 



at the, 359. 

 Bolas, the, lor cattle, etc., 484 ; for 



wild geese, 484. 

 Bolax glcbaria, 144. 

 Bontbinator igneiis, 81. 

 Bonito, mode of catching, 47. 

 Boobies, 58, 71, 313 ; nests of, 62, 



301, 489 ; young of, 62. 

 Booby Island, 71. 313; a resting 



place for migrating birds, 314. 

 Books, Chinese, development of, 



from the roll, 361. 

 Borborus aptents, 486. 

 Botany Bay, 231. 

 Botryococcits, in hot springs, 32. 

 Bows and arrows, of Api Islanders, 



29S; at Aru, 323; at Humboldt 



Bay, 382 ; not known at the 



Admiralty Islands, 404, 413. 

 Bradypits tridadylus, 90. 

 Brazil, convict settlement of, 69 ; 



slavery in, 92 ; excursions in, 



77- 



Brine, Capt. Lindesay, R.N., visit 

 to Crozets, 158. 



Bromeliaceous epiphytes, 13, 78, 



Browera Creek, 234. 



Brown, Mr. R., on colour of mus- 

 cles of seals, 177 ; on discoloura- 

 tion of Arctic seas, 216 ; on food 

 of seals, 164. 



Browne, Sir Thomas, on Unicorn's 

 horn, 368. 



Buchanan, Mr. J. Y., on natural 

 sandblast, 192; on rocks of Ker- 

 guelen's Land, 169; on ice, 202, 

 216; on stones dropped by ice, 

 190; on St. Paul's Rocks, 65; 

 experiment on deep-sea pressure 

 by, 502. 



Buckholtz, Dr., on food of seals, 

 164. 



Bufialoes, 341. 



Bureta, 268. 



Burials of Admiralty Islanders, 41 1 ; 

 of Australian Blacks, 310; of 

 Hawaians, 431 ; native, at the 

 Cape of Good Hope, 128; in 

 Torres Straits, 313. 



Bushmen, middens of, etc., 127. 



Butterfly, clicking, 77 ; at Tristan 

 da Cunha, 116; Bird-winged, 



?22. 



Cacaiiia galerita, 303. 



Cactus, 14, 122, 473. 



Caladiitm cscideiitum, 31, 40. 



Calcareous, algee, 10, 65, 504 ; at 

 St. Vincent Island, 41 ; sand- 

 pipes formed by, 128 ; sandstone, 

 with volcanic intermixture, 67 ; 

 sandstone, weathering of, 67, 72. 



Caldeira des Sette Cidades, 33. 



Callitriche Verna. 166, 194. 



Calophylhim iiiopltylimn, 334. 



Caloniis nietallica, 321, 330. 



Calotragiis, melanotis, 129. 



Calycopterix Moseleyi, habits of, 166. 



Cameron, S. L., Commander R.N., 

 on pile-dwellings, 345. 



Camiguin Island, volcano at, 353. 



Campaiitila vidalii, 31. 



Canadas, Tenerife, 6. 



Cannibalism, at Fiji, 275, 276, 281, 

 292; at Fiji and New Zealand, 

 292; of white men, 294; at Ad- 

 miralty Islands, 408; cannibal 

 convicts interviewed, 257 



Canoes, at Caxoeira, 81 ; building, 

 282 ; felling trees for, 351 ; Fijian 

 double, 293; voyage in a, 271; 

 of Admiralty Islanders, 402. 



Canton, 362. 



Cap worn by Madeira pea.sants, 35. 



Cape Hats, the, 119, 128. 



Cape of Good Hope, 119. 



Cape Town, 123. 



Cape Verde Islands, 37. 



Cape York, 302. 



Camnx, 27, 46, 61, 413. 



Carcharias, 374; fishing for, 61 ; 

 large, at St. Jago Island, 50; 

 brachiiinis, 7, 243; gaugeticus, 

 280. 



Carchaiodoit Rondclcttii, 9. 



Cardamiiie hiisiita, II 7. 



Cardisoiiia, 23, 56. 



Can'iie p/iimipcs, 372. 



Carmichael, Captain, experiment 

 on the Albatross by, 112; on 

 insects of Tristan da Cunha, 1 1 5. 



Carpenter, Dr. W. B., on alga;, 

 504 ; originator of the expedition, 

 519; on phosphorescence. 512. 



Carpophaga, conciniia, 329, 333 ; 

 pacifica, 253, 262 ; rhodiiiolaiua; 



,333.413- 

 Caiyola, 303. 



