CHAPTER X. 



CONTENTS. 



DEPARTURE FROM VANCOUVER — BANKS OF THE WILLAMETTE — BOAT BUILDERS — 

 OAK ISLANDS — FALLS OF THE WILLAMETTE — MISSIONARIES — SALMON- FISHERY — 

 INDIAN VILLAGE— FLOODS OF THE RIVER— CHAMPOOING— MR. JOHNSON AND OTHER 

 SETTLERS — THEIR DESIRE FOR LAWS — MICHEL LA FRAMBOISE — MR. BACHELET — 

 METHODIST MISSION — DR. BABCOCK — LANDS OF THE MISSION — CONFERENCE IN 

 RELATION TO LAWS— VISIT THE " MILL"— PLANS OF THE MISSIONARIES-MR. HINES'S 

 SELECTION OF LAND — EXTENT OF THE MISSIONARY FIELD — CROSSING OF THE 

 WILLAMETTE-O'NEILL'S FARM- YAM HILLS— GAY'S RESIDENCE AND CHARACTER — 

 FARM OF A SON OF DR. M'LAUGHLIN-FLOODS— YOUNG'S FARM— CATTLE IMPORTED 

 FROM CALIFORNIA — BONES OF THE MASTODON — RETURN TO CHAMPOOING — VISIT 

 FROM THE SETTLERS — ROCKY RIDGE — DR. BAILEY'S FARM— MRS. BAILEY— INDIAN 

 TREATMENT OF THE SICK— WALKER'S FARM — BOAT BUILDERS' CAMP— RETURN TO 

 VANCOUVER— MR. OGDEN AND HIS VOYAGEURS— NORTHERN POSTS OF THE COMPANY 

 —ADVANTAGES OF THE TERRITORY FOR GRAZING— PRICE OF CATTLE — VALUE OF 

 LABOUR — ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF THE WILLAMETTE COUNTRY — 

 HABITS AND SPECIES OF THE SALMON— DWELLINGS OF THE INDIANS— THEIR GAMES 

 OF CHANCE— KLACKAMUS VILLAGE— THEIR MODE OF BURIAL— THEIR MEDICINE-MEN— 

 INDIAN PREJUDICES— THEY CAUSE THE MURDER OF MR. BLACK— MR. OGDEN OFFERS 

 A CONVEYANCE TO COWLITZ — CHIEF OF AN EXTINCT TRIBE— REASONS FOR THE 

 DECAY OF THE INDIAN POPULATION — DEPARTURE FROM VANCOUVER— EMBARKA- 

 TION ON THE COLUMBIA— ENTRANCE INTO THE COWLITZ— ARRIVAL AT COWLITZ 

 FARM— MR. FORREST AND THE CHRONOMETER— CHICKEELES RIVER AND INDIANS- 

 RETURN TO NISaUALLY. 



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