CHAPTER IX. 



CONTENTS. 



DEPARTURE FROM OAHU— SICKNESS OF THE CREW OF THE PORPOISE-SEARCH FOR 

 UNKNOWN ISLANDS -CAPE DISAPPOINTMENT- BAR OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER-DE- 

 TERMINATION TO PROCEED TO THE NORTHWARD— DANGER OF THE VESSELS NEAR 

 CAPE GRENVILLE-WRECK OF A JAPANESE JUNK— INDIAN CANOE-STRAITS OF JUAN 

 DE FUCA-INDIANS VISIT THE SHIP-THEIR APPEARANCE-MODE OF TAKING WILD- 

 FOWL-PROTECTION ISLAND — PORT DISCOVERY— INDIANS— THEIR MANNERS, ETC.— 

 THEIR CANOES-THEIR WARS— GENERAL ORDER— WOODS AROUND PORT DISCOVERY- 

 INDIAN MESSENGER — INDIAN BURIAL-PLACES— DEPARTURE FROM PORT DISCOVERY 

 -PORT TOWNSEND — PORT LAWRENCE — APPLE-TREE COVE — ADMIRALTY INLET — 

 PUGET SOUND — ANCHORAGE AT NISQUALLY _ VISIT FROM MR. ANDERSON AND 

 CAPTAIN M'NIEL-SCENERY AT NISQUALLY-PLAN OF OUR OPERATIONS-VISIT TO 

 FORT NISQUALLY-MISSION-PUGET SOUND COMPANY — MOUNT RAINIER - PRESENT 

 OF BULLOCKS FROM MR. ANDERSON - STEAMER BEAVER - LIEUTENANT JOHNSON'S 

 PARTY SET OUT — DEPARTURE OF CAPTAIN WILKES'S PARTY — RIVER NISCIUALLY 

 -CAMP AT SHUTE'S RIVER — BUTE PRAIRIE-CHICKEELES RIVER - COWLITZ FARM- 

 MR. FORREST'S HOSPITALITY-CLIMATE OF COWLITZ-SIMON PLUMONDON-NATIVE 

 MODE OF DRESSING LEATHER-EMBARKATION ON THE COWLITZ RIVER-ITS SHORES 

 -SUPPOSED BEDS OF COAL-ENTRANCE INTO THE COLUMBIA RIVER-MOUNT COFFIN 

 — OAK POINT -ST. HELEN'S REACH — TONGUE POINT — ASTORIA — EXCURSION TO 

 POINT ADAMS-MISSIONARIES AT CLATSOP-CLATSOP VILLAGE— PUNISHMENT OF A 

 MURDERER -VOYAGE TO VANCOUVER - TONGUE POINT — INDIAN MEDICINE-MAN - 

 COFFIN ROCK — INDIAN MOURNING — WARRIOR POINT — CALLAPUYA — VILLAGE OF 

 VANCOUVER — FORT VANCOUVER — DR. M'LAUGHLIN — COMPANY'S ESTABLISHMENT- 

 BUSINESS TRANSACTED AT VANCOUVER— CONDITION OF THE COMPANY'S SERVANTS 

 AND DEPENDANTS — HOSPITABLE RECEPTION OF THE MISSIONARIES — HALF-BREED 

 CHILDREN — MORALS — CROPS — FARM — DAIRY FARM— OLD FORT VANCOUVER— GRIST 

 AND SAW MILLS-MANUFACTURE OF AXES-SUDDEN RISE OF THE RIVER-PARTY OF 

 YOUNG AMERICANS. 



