L\DEX. 



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Strait, Suiida, 13-19 ; Sapi, passed 

 through, 106-108. 



Styrax benzoin, described, 63. 



Sugar-cane, kinds of, 69 ; history of, 

 69, 70. 



Sugar-Loaf Island, passed, 121. 



Sulphur, from volcanoes, 53. 



Sumatra, grand mountains of, 43 ; au- 

 thor travels in, 384-532 ; Dutch army 

 in, 456 ; Hinduism in, 471 ; Moham- 

 medanism in, 471 ; unimproved areas 

 in, 502 ; true source of the wealth of, 

 505. 



Sumbawa, seen, 107; Mount Tomboro 

 in, 108. 



Sundanese, a language of Java, 25. 



Surabaya ; business of, 56 ; shipping at, 

 ib. ; harbor of, 57; situation of, ib. ; 

 popuhition of, ih. ; dock-yard, 58 ; 

 machine-shops, ib. ; artillery works, 

 59 ; streets of, 60. 



Surakarta, residence of Javanese 

 princes, 26. 



Surf, on south coast of Ceram, 208 ; re- 

 volt in, 257. 



Tandu, a, described, 49. 



Tanjong 0, feared by the natives, 200 ; 

 Fiasco, beautiful sunset seen at, 377. 



Tapanuli, bay of, 434, 436 ; geology of 

 a cliff near, 441 ; natives that come 

 to the bay of, 448. 



Teak, durability of, and diflferent pur- 

 poses used for, 59 ; abundant in Java, 

 79 ; distribution of, 267. 



Telegraph-lines in Java and Sumatra, 

 65. 



Tengtr Mountains, seen, 73 ; Sandy Sea 

 in, 74 ; Bromo in, ib.; compared with 

 the Bandas, 241. 



Ternate, island and village of, described, 

 300, 303, 304 ; history and account 

 of the eruptions of, 300-309; the 

 prince of, and his territory, 309, 310 ; 

 trade of, 315; author experiences 

 four earthquakes at, in four days, 

 316; liouses of foreigners at, 317. 



Tidore, peak and village of, 312, 313; 

 prince of, 313. 



Ttfa; a kind of drum, 137 ; discordant 

 sounds of, 179 ; mode of beating, 180. 



Tigers, ravages of, 413; native traps 

 for, 491 ; natives destroyed, 503, 504 ; 



fight with a bear, 510 ; abundance of, 

 513-517. 



Timur, different races on, 115; south- 

 east monsoon in, ib. ; northwestern 

 coast of, 121. 



Timur-laut, described, 127; natives of, 

 at Banda, 218. 



Tin, distribution of, 535. 



Tobacco, historv of, 265, 266. 



Tondano, lake "of, 367, 368 ; village of, 

 368; Klabat, mantled with clouds, 

 369 ; tragedy occurred near, 372. 



Trees. — Upas, 54 ; Autiaris fozicaria, 

 54,55; anchar, 55; Artocarpus in- 

 cisa, and integrifoUa, 92, 93 ; Caro- 

 phi/llus aromaticu^, the clove, 153; 

 Palmyra palm, 222; Borassus JiabeUi- 

 for mis, ib. ; Myristica moschaia, the 

 nutmeg, ib. ; Tedona grandis, the 

 teak, 267. 



Tripang, described, 101-103. 



TJliassers, described, 178. 



V. 



Valentyn, his description of an earth- 

 quake wave, 240 ; history of Burn, 

 270; history of Ternate, 304; de- 

 scribes the eruption of Mount Ke- 

 maas, 336, 337. 



Yallev of Poison, 53. 



Tan Dijk, cited, 476, 492, 494. 



Vidua, Carlo de, sinks in a solfatara, 

 354. 



Vivcrra musanga, 79, 80. 



W. 



Wakasihu, visit to the village of, 161- 

 164 ; rajah of, 161 ; shells gathered 

 at, 162. 



Wallace, A. R., cited, 94, 95 ; list of the 

 birds of paradise, 341, note. 



Wetta, described, 124. 



Wilkinson, Sir Gardner, cited, 62. 



X. 



Xavier, St. Francis, visits the Moluccas, 

 307. 



Z. 



Zoological gardens, at Batavia, 38 ; at 

 Samarang, 60. 



