CHAPTER IV. 



CONTENTS. 



DEPARTURE OF THE VINCENNES FROM TUTUILA — HER NARROW ESCAPE FROM 

 WRECK - APPEARANCE OF UPOLU — MESSAGE FROM CAPTAIN HUDSON — CASE OF 

 TUVAI — COUNCIL OF THE CHIEFS — ARGUMENTS IN BEHALF OF TUVAI — CAPTAIN 

 HUDSON'S REPLY— DECISION OF THE CASE OF TUVAI— HIS BEHAVIOUR— COMPLAINTS 

 OF THE NATIVES AGAINST WHALERS — PEAS VISIT TO TUVAI - OUTRAGES OF 

 OPOTUNO-VISIT TO MR. WILLIAMS-INTERVIEW WITH MALIETOA— HIS DAUGHTER 

 — REaUEST FOR A COUNCIL OF CHIEFS — THE VINCENNES ORDERED INTO PORT — 

 SURVEYING PARTIES— LAKE OF LAUTO-ITS LEGEND— SUPERSTITION REGARDING IT 

 —MOUNT TOFUA-SUBTERRANEAN STREAMS-GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE OF UPOLU- 

 STREAMS OF LAVA — CAVERNS — SWALLOWS AT SANG A — WATERFALLS — GIMBLET 

 RELIGION— ATTEMPT TO CAPTURE OPOTUNO— FONO, OR COUNCIL, OF HIGH CHIEFS- 

 ITS OBJECT-MR. J. WILLIAMS RECOGNISED AS CONSUL— REGULATIONS DISCUSSED 

 AND ADOPTED— DEMAND FOR OPOTUNO— FONO ADJOURNED— ITS SECOND MEETING- 

 SPEECH OF MALIETOA'S ORATOR — REWARD OFFERED FOR THE APPREHENSION OF 

 OPOTUNO— TERRITORIAL DIVISIONS OF UPOLU— TYRANNY OF TAMAFAGO— WAR OF 

 AANA-DESOLATION OF THAT DISTRICT-ISLAND OF MANONO-ISLAND OF APOLIMA 

 —PROCEEDINGS OF THE PORPOISE AT SAVAII — DR. PICKERING AND LIEUTENANT 

 MAURY LAND THERE-SURVEY OF THE COAST OF SAVAII— NATIVE MISSIONARY AT 

 SALACHUA— FELIALUPO— ASAU— BAY OF MATAATUA— PECULIARITIES OF ITS INHABI- 

 TANTS — SAPAPALE — DR. PICKERING'S JOURNEY IN THE INTERIOR OF SAVAII — 

 CURIOSITY OF THE NATIVES - FISHING ON THE CORAL REEF — DESCRIPTION OF 

 SAVAII — ITS PEAK — ITS INTERIOR— ITS WANT OF STREAMS— ITS CORAL REEF— ITS 

 SOIL— THE PORPOISE PROCEEDS TO TUTUILA, AND THENCE TO UPOLU— REUNION OF 

 THE SaUADRON-REVIEW OF THE MARINES-EARTHQUAKES. 



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