CONTENTS. 



I. EXPERIMENTS MADE ON BOARD U. S. SHIP VINCENNES AND PEACOCK 421 



II. ORDERS TO PORPOISE 422 



III. ORDERS FOR SURVEYS 424 



IV. ORDERS TO LIEUTENANT CARR 428 



V. FEEJEE REGULATIONS 431 



VI. ORDERS TO PEACOCK 433 



VII. PAPERS RELATIVE TO THE BRIG CHARLES DOGGETT 434 



VIII. ORDERS FOR SURVEYS 438 



IX. ORDERS TO PORPOISE 439 



X. ORDERS FOR SURVEYS 440 



XI. STATEMENT RELATIVE TO JAMES CUNNINGHAM 444 



XII. ORDERS FOR EXPEDITION TO SUALIB 445 



XIII. ORDERS TO CAPTAIN HUDSON 446 



XIV. INSTRUCTIONS AND REPORTS CONCERNING MALOLO 447 



XV. ORDERS FOR SURVEYS 453 



XVI. LETTER OF PASSED MIDSHIPMAN HARRISON RELATIVE TO WILLIAM SMITH. 456 



XVII. CAPTAIN EGLESTON'S LETTER TO THE CAPTAIN OF THE AIMABLE 



JOSEPHINE 457 



XVIII ORDERS TO DR. PICKERING AND MR. DRAYTON 458 



XIX. LETTERS CONCERNING SALE OF OIL ON TURTLE ISLAND 458 



XX. CERTIFICATES CONCERNING THE MURDER OF GIDEON SMITH 459 



