CHAPTER II. 



CONTENTS. 



SAILING OP THE PORPOISE— APPLICATION FROM " JIM" THE PILOT-SURVEY OF HAR- 

 BOURS-DOLPHIN BANK— THE VINCENNES PROCEEDS TO PAPIETI— VIEW OF PAPIETI— 

 INTERVIEW WITH THE CHIEFS-GENERAL FREYRE-HITOTI-SECOND ATTEMPT TO 

 ASCEND OROHENA — GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE OF TAHITI — VILLAGE AND BAY OF 

 PAPIETI -COMMERCE OF PAPIETI - POPULATION OF TAHITI-DISEASES-CRIMINAL 

 TRIAL -CULTIVATION -USEFUL PLANTS-ASCENT OF MOUNT AORAI-ABSENCE OF 

 FOSSILS ON TAHITIAN MOUNTAINS— RETURN FROM MOUNT AORAI— MANUFACTURES 

 OF TAHITI— REMARKS ON THE CONDUCT OF FOREIGN VISITERS— THEATRICALS BY 

 THE CREW OF THE PEACOCK— VINCENNES SAILS FOR EIMEO— VIEW OF EIMEO — 

 TALOO HARBOUR— LANDING AT EIMEO— RESIDENCE OF MR. SIMPSON— SCHOOL FOR 

 THE CHILDREN OF MISSIONARIES — CHARACTER OF THE NATIVES — SCENERY AND 

 STRUCTURE OF EIMEO — SUPPLIES TO BE PROCURED THERE — VILLAGES — COTTON 

 FACTORY — SUGAR PLANTATIONS - OTHER PRODUCTS — VON SCHANTZ"S CHART OF 

 TALOO HARBOUR-CONCLUSION. 



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