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INDEX. 



Gorontalo, bay of, 377 ; country and 

 tribes near, 378. 



Gresik, village of, 56. 



Gunong Api', of Sapi Strait, 106, 107 ; 

 of Banda, 214-219; author ascends, 

 228 ; description of, 228-234 ; ac- 

 count of eruptions of, 237 ; the one 

 near Wetta, 245 ; of Banda compared 

 to Ternate, 317. 



H. 



Haruku, one of the Uliassers, 178 ; 

 north coast of, 182 ; population and 

 descriptiuu of, ib. 



Head-hunters, of Ceram, 203 ; clothing, 

 203, 204; dance of, ib. / of Sawai 

 Bay, 205, 206. 



Hinduism, history of, 62. 



Hitu, a part of Amboina, 130; remark- 

 able appeai-ance of hills on, 131 ; 

 excursion along the coast of, 141. 



Horse, author thrown from a, 341 ; 

 of Sumatra, 409. 



Hospital, at Batavia, 39. 



Houtman, commander of first Dutch 

 fleet to tlie East, 24 ; arrives at Ter- 

 nate, 307. 



Hukom, Biza, Kadua, Tua, and Kachil, 

 meaning of, 338. 



Hunting in the tropics, 139. 



I. 



Ice, used in the East, 31 ; whence 

 brought, and where manufactured, 31. 



Inkfish, an Octopus, author dines on, 

 172. 



Java, Sea, 19 ; meaning of the word, 21 

 described by Ludovico Barthema, 23 

 compared with Cuba, 77-79 ; descrip 

 tion of, 77, 78 ; population of, 78 

 imports and exports, 79 ; forests, ib 

 fauna, 79-81 ; flora, 81-89 ; separated 

 from Sumatra and Bali, 93, 94. 



Jewels, from the heads of wild boars, 

 151 ; Rumphius's account of, 152. 



Jukes, Mr., cited on the geology of 

 Sandal -wood Island, 112; Timur, 

 119. 



Junghuhn, Dr., cited, 52, 53, 109. 



K. 



Kayeli, bay of, 256 ; village of 257 ; 



description of, 269 ; history of, 270 ; 



a threatening fleet arrive off, 283. 

 Kayu-puti, trees and oil described, 282, 



283 ; distribution of, 283. 

 Kema, village of, 323 ; great python 



killed near, 334. 

 Ki, some account of the group, 243. 

 Kissa, described, 125. 

 Klings, whence their name, 63 ; early 



voyages of, to the archipelago, 405. 

 Kloff, Captain ; describes the natives 



of Kissa, 125. 

 Korinchi, reformers of, 471. 

 Kubus, the tribe of, described, 533. 

 Kupang, village of, 113; bay of, ib. ; 



population of, 114; oranges of, ib. 



L. 



Ladangs, native gardens, 264. 



Lepers, author visits a village of, 343 ; 

 description of the, 343-346 ; descrip- 

 tion of the disease, 345. 



Lepper-lepper, a native boat, 165 ; 

 dangerous voyage in, 165, 166. 



Letti, described, 125. 



Limatang, river of, 518, 520, 521 ; au- 

 - thor descends, 521-533. 



Limbi, an island near Kema, 324 ; author 

 visits for Babirusa, 324-332. 



Living, Eastern mode of, 32. 



Lombok, the, described, 264. 



Lombok, island of, separated from Bali, 

 93 ; fauna of, 94 ; flora, ib. 



Lontar, one of the Banda Islands, 214; 

 shores of, 219 ; author visits it, 223- 

 227 ; beautiful nutmeg-groves of, 225. 



Lotus, fragrant, 358 ; land of, by Ten- 

 nyson, 366. 



Lubus, tribe of, 411 ; habits, 419. 



M. 



Macassar, harbor of, 100 ; praus of, 100, 



101 ; city of, 103-105 ; tombs of 



princes near, 105. 

 Madura, a low island, 55 ; Strait of, 56 ; 



cattle of, 60 ; south coast of, 71 ; 



whence its name, ib. ; coffee-trees on, 



72; manufacture of salt on, 72. 

 Magellan, Ferdinand, his discovery of 



the Spice Islands, 305-307. 

 Maize, history of, 265-267. 

 Makian, island of, described, 299 ; 



eruptions of, 299, 300. 

 Malabratli')'v,tii, a gum, 62. 

 Malay, first sight of, 18 ; language of, 



20 ; physical characteristics of, 33, 



