688 



I N D E X. 



Cape Peiias, remarks of those on board, 

 pleasure at being near home, iig — 

 meeting with large and fine men, 120 — 

 remarks, paint, laughed at by * York,' 

 and 'Jemmy,' anecdotes, 121 — ' York- 

 minster's' duplicity ; he, Jemmy, and 

 Fuegia leave Beagle for the shore, 

 127, 128 — meet natives, remarks, 203 

 — friends. Jemmy learns his father's 

 death, conduct, language, 204 — 

 ' York's' jealousy of Fuegia, Jemmy's 

 stories, 205 — Oens (or Coin) men, 

 205, 206 •— natives, scenery, 207 — 

 arrival at Woollya, precautions, na- 

 tives come in numbers, 208 — meet- 

 ing between Jemmy and his family, 

 209 — his mortification, 210 — 'doc- 

 tor,' 211 — Jemmy, York, and Fuegia 

 established in wigwams, anecdotes, 

 213, 214 — change on boat's return. 

 Jemmy plundered, 221 — sorrowful 

 remarks on his savage brethren, 

 boats leave them, 222 — re-visit them, 

 better hopes, another interview with, 

 323 — Jemmy and family, 324 — 

 York's treachery, Jemmy's story, 325 

 improvement, gratitude, parting, 326, 

 327. 



Fuegian tribes, general sketch of, 130, 

 137-'! 42 — features, 175 — hair, diver- 

 sity of appearance, form, colour, 176 

 — paint, caution, 177 — food, ' doctor,' 

 wizard, 178 — elders, superstitious 

 ideas, 179-181 — death, burial, 181 — 

 marriage, relationship, 182 — canni- 

 balism, war, 183 — cooking, weapons, 

 bird-catching, 1 84 — food, drink, occu- 

 pations, 185 — swimming, women 

 diving, illness, children, training, gua- 

 naco-hunting, 186 — anecdotes, fire, 

 pyrites, 187 — language, 188 — at 

 Woollya, 207-210 — astonishment at 

 fire-arms, 21 1, 212 — large wigwam, 

 215— numerous at Woollya on boat's 

 return, 220 — troublesome conduct to 

 Matthews and his companions, 221 

 — presents on leaving them, 222 — 

 ' Yapoos,' 323 — Oens-men, 325, 326 

 —language, 358. 



Funchal Roads, 46. 



Galapagos, appearance, Chatham Island, 

 haziness, surf, craters, current, 485 

 ■ — ripphngs, shores, iguanas, 486 — 

 lava, terrapin, trees, Stephens Bay, 

 rocks, birds, fish, 487 — tortoises, cur- 

 rent, water, 488 — weather, turtle, 



shells, mangroves, 489 — Charles 

 Island, volcanoes, heights, settle- 

 ment, 490, 491 — animals, vegetables, 

 craters, Albemarle Island, formation, 

 492, 493 — wild scene, lava cliffs, 



494 — Tagus Cove, anchor in crater, 



495 — extraordinary appearance, 496 

 James' Island, settlers, oil, 497 — 

 wind>^, weather, Chatham Island, an- 

 chorage, soil, 498 — Mac-Gowen 

 shoal, Charles Island, salt, 499 — 

 salt in crater, woods, Albemarle 

 Island and other islets, 500, 501 — 

 rains, moisture, 502 — birds' beaks, 

 terrapin, 503, 504— migration, 505. 



Gales, 3, 51, 83, 91, 98, 112, 123, 124, 

 125, 126, 225, 226, 243, 244, 281, 

 289, 297, 302, 303, 306, 563 — at 

 Reelings, 637. 



Galiegos River, 353. 



' Gauchos,' 276 — dress, appearance, 

 278 — at Port Louis, murder, settlers, 

 328-331. 



George, St., Bay, tide, 304, 



George, King, Sound, aspect of coun- 

 try, 624 — settlement, local attraction, 

 tides, 625 — natives, ' corobbery,* 

 626 — feast-day, dog, aborigines, 627 

 — burial, fish, 628. 



Glaciers, 215 ^ — tints, icebergs, fall of 

 ice clifl", 216 — effect on sea, danger 

 of boats, beauty of scenery, 217. 



Goree Road, 127. 



Gorriti, ship refitting, 284 — absurd 

 reports in consequence, 292, 293. 



Green Island, water, animals, 295. 



Gregory Bay, natives near, 168-173. 



Guaianeco Islands, wild potato, 200. 



Guanacoes, very large near Good Suc- 

 cess Bay, 122 — Fuegians' chase of, 

 186, 187 — weight, 305— near New 

 Bay, 306 — near Santa Cruz, 338— 

 numbers, 349 — size, 350, 355. 



Hamond, Mr. Robert N., joins Beagle, 

 115, 120, 127 — in Beagle Channel, 

 215 — returns to England, 284. 



Harris, Mr. W. Snow, lightning con- 

 ductors of his invention, 18. 



Harris, Mr., pilots Beagle, 101 — at 

 Argentina, 102 — schooners hired 

 from him, goes as pilot in one, 110, 

 111 — excellent conduct, 288 — anec- 

 dote of, 311. 



