CONTENTS. xi 



CHAPTER X. 



GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION OF THE GROUP— SURVEYS— CLIMATE— WINDS— TIDES— EARTH- 

 QUAKES — POPULATION — LANGUAGE — MODES OF SALUTATION —DISEASES— SURGERY- 

 SPORTS— MESSAGES— TREATMENT OF THE WOMEN— AGRICULTURE— PLANTS— FOOD- 

 SOIL— RAPIDITY OF VEGETATION— MONTHS AND DIVISION OF TIME— TAMBO NALANGA— 

 ARMS OF THE FEEJEES-HOUSES— CANOES— TOOLS— POTTERY— DIET— FEASTS— MODE OF 

 SITTING— IDEAS OF GEOGRAPHY— DISTRIBUTION OF TIME— DRESS— TATTOOING— NATIVE 

 IDEAS OF DECENCY— USE OF OIL— COMMERCE— DANGERS ATTENDING NAVIGATION- 

 DEATH OF MRS. CARGILL— WHIPPY'S LETTER— EVENTS SINCE OUR DEPARTURE. 337—384 



CHAPTER XI. 



DEPARTURE OF THE SQUADRON FROM THE FEEJEE GROUP— PORPOISE AND TENDER 

 DETACHED— VINCENNES AND PEACOCK SEPARATE— OPERATIONS OF THE VINCENNES— 

 GARDNER'S ISLAND— M'KEAN'S ISLAND — HULL'S ISLAND — BIRNIE'S ISLAND— ENDER- 

 BURY'S ISLAND— FAILURE TO REACH SYDNEY ISLAND— KAUAI— OAHU MADE— ANCHOR- 

 AGE IN THE ROADS OF HONOLULU — LANDING — COUNTRY AROUND HONOLULU — 

 APPEARANCE OF THE NATIVES— YINCENNES ENTERS THE HARBOUR OF HONOLULU- 

 VISITS FROM THE FOREIGN RESIDENTS— ARRIVAL OF THE PEACOCK-SEPARATE OPE- 

 RATIONS OF THE PEACOCK— SEPARATE OPERATIONS OF THE PORPOISE— NATAVI BAY 

 — CHICOBEA— SOMU-SOMU— VATOA— LOSS OF SHIP SHYLOCK— LATI— TOOFON A— SHOALS- 

 PORT REFUGE — TONGA MISSIONARIES — NATIVES — CREW OF THE SHYLOCK— UPOLU— 

 CHURCH BUILDING— MURDER OF GIDEON SMITH— DEMAND MADE FOR HIS MURDERERS 

 —DESERTERS GIVEN UP— PORPOISE SAILS FROM UPOLU, AND ARRIVES AT HONOLULU- 

 SEPARATE OPERATIONS OF THE TENDER— KIE— FRIENDLY RECEPTION AT THE SAND- 

 WICH ISLANDS— PLANS FOR THE FUTURE OPERATIONS OF THE SQUADRON— RESHIP- 

 MENT OF THE SEAMEN — ENGAGEMENT OF KANAKAS — DUTIES ASSIGNED TO THE 

 PEACOCK AND TENDER — TO THE PORPOISE — TO THE VINCENNES — VISIT FROM THE 

 GOVERNOR— SCHOOL FOR THE CHILDREN OF CHIEFS— MODE OF CARRYING BURDENS- 

 DWELLINGS IN HONOLULU— VALLEY OF NUUANU— EMPLOYMENTS OF THE OFFICERS 

 AND NATURALISTS— MISSIONARY INFLUENCE 387—415 



