x CONTENTS. 



OFFICERS-CAPTAINS SALOMON AND HALCON— ROYAL CIGAR MANUFACTORY— MANU- 

 FACTURES— PINA— DANCING -MASTER AND PUPIL — OCCUPATIONS OF THE HIGHER 

 CLASSES— MARRIAGES— DRIVE ON THE PRADO— THEATRE— TERTULIA— DRESS OF THE 

 NATIVES — COCK-FIGHTING— MARKET— FISHING-BOATS— BANCA— TRADE OF MANILLA- 

 ENVIRONS OF THE CITY— CAMPO SANTO— BELLS AND BELFRIES— CONVENT— TAGALA 

 TRIBE — TAGALA GRAMMAR — REVENUE OF THE PHILIPPINES— SYSTEM OF GOVERN- 

 MENT—EXPEDITION TO THE INTERIOR— SANTA ANNA— PATIVAS— FISHERIES ON THE 

 RIVER AND LAKE— LAGUNA DE BAY— JALUJALU— SANTA CRUZ— MISSION OF MAGJAIJAI 

 —ASCENT OF MOUNT MAGJAIJAI— RETURN TO THE MISSION— INSTANCE OF ECCLESIAS- 

 TICAL DISCIPLINE— BAIA— HOT SPRINGS OF BANOS-ASCENT OF MOUNT MAQUILING— 

 LAKE DE TAAL—BANOS— MULTITUDE OF BIRDS— SCENERY ON THE PASIG— RETURN TO 

 MANILLA— PREPARATIONS FOR SAILING— DEPARTURE FROM MANILLA 291—340 



CHAPTER IX. 



DEPARTURE FROM MANILLA— INSTRUCTIONS TO MR. KNOX— MINDORO— SEMARARA- 

 PANAY — FLYING-FISH LEAVES US— BAY OF ANTIQUE— SAN JOSE— MINDANAO — CAL- 

 DERA— FORESTS OF MINDANAO— SANGBOYS— SOOLOO— SOUNG— CANOES OF SOOLOO— WE 

 LAND AT SOOLOO— VISIT TO THE DATU MULU— HIS RESIDENCE— VISIT TO THE SUL- 

 TAN— HIS RESIDENCE— HIS PERSON AND DRESS— TREATY MADE WITH HIM— THE HEIR 

 APPARENT— WE ARE REFUSED PERMISSION TO VISIT THE INTERIOR— PISTOL STOLEN 

 —CHINESE QUARTER— THE KRIS-MARKET— BLOCKS OF AMERICAN GRANITE— STOLEN 

 PISTOL RETURNED— VISIT OF THE NATURALISTS TO MARONGAS— FISHING APPARATUS 

 —SURVEY OF THE HARBOUR OF SOUNG — SLAVES EMPLOYED AS ACCOUNTANTS — 

 BEASTS OF BURDEN— PROHIBITION OF SWINE— CHARACTER OF THE PEOPLE OF SOOLOO 

 —THEIR DRESS-OCCUPATIONS — STATE OF SOCIETY — MOUNTAIN TRIBES — FORTS- 

 POPULATION— COMMERCE— DUTIES— ADVICE TO TRADERS— POSSIBLE EXTENSION OF 

 TRADE— HISTORY OF SOOLOO— ATTEMPT OF THE ENGLISH EAST INDIA COMPANY TO 

 OPEN A TRADE— ATTEMPTS AT CONQUEST BY THE SPANIARDS— GRANT OF BALAM- 

 BANGAN TO THE EAST INDIA COMPANY— ENGLISH SETTLEMENT— ITS FATE— FORMER 

 PROSPERITY OF SOOLOO— PIRACIES OF THE SOOLOOS— MALAY PIRATES-THE BAJOWS 

 —THEIR CHARACTER— CLIMATE OF SOOLOO— DISEASES— RELIGION— DEPARTURE FROM 

 SOOLOO — PANGOOTAARAANG — CAGAYAN SOOLOO — MANGSEE ISLANDS — SURVEYS — 

 BALAMBANGAN — BORNEO — THE DYACKS — THEIR CHARACTER, MANNERS, AND CUS- 

 TOMS-NAVIGATION OF THE SOOLOO SEA— PASSAGE TO SINGAPORE— ARRIVAL THERE 

 — REUNION OF THE SQUADRON — PROCEEDINGS OF THE PORPOISE AND OREGON — 

 — NECKER ISLAND-FRENCH-FRIGATE SHOAL-MARO REEF 341—390 



