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INDEX. 



tendants. audience, reflections, 525, 

 526 — consort, meeting, chapel, 527 — 

 Queen's appearance, chiefs, 528 — 

 conduct, interpreter, 529 — affair of 

 the Truro, discussion, 530 — Paamu- 

 to piracy, 531 — generosity of natives, 

 532 — arrangements, murderers, 533 

 — missionaries, decree against enlist- 

 ing for foreigners, 535 — ' Mare' judge, 

 appeal, case of Venilia, misconduct 

 of her captain, letter from Otahei- 

 tans to British Government, 536, 

 537 — smuggling, questions, chiefs 

 pleased, meeting ends, 541 — good 

 feeling, 542 — Queen visits Beagle, 

 fircM^orks, songs, 544 — conduct, 545» 

 546 — letter, attendants, taking leave, 

 556, 557. 



Ponsonby Sound, boats there, natives' 

 curious volcanic effects, 223. 



Praya Port, anchor there, 51— beauty 

 of country in interior, 52— fruit, po- 

 pulation, 53. 



Puma, 107 — mode of killing colts, 313 

 — large one shot, party followed by 

 one, 357. 



Quinquina Island, 406, 407, 409, 411. 



Rafts, easily constructed, 647 — now 

 used, 648. 



Ramirez, Diego, islands, 124. 



Rasa Point, stream of tide, 297. 



Refuge Port, Spanish chart, 373. 



Return to England, 638, 639, 



Roberts, Mr., engaged as Pilot for Lie- 

 bre schooner, 110 — anecdote, 117 — 

 satisfactory conduct, parted from, 288. 



Roussin, Baron, difference in measure- 

 ment of meridian distance from 

 Bahia to Rio, 75 — Beagle's measure- 

 ment confirmed, 78, 79. 



Rowlett Island, wild potatoes, 374. 



Rowlett, Mr., 19, 20 — remarks on coun- 

 try near Port Praya, 52, 53 — death 

 of, 360, 



Sanborombon Bay, 91 — sounded, 292. 

 Santos, 84. 



Savage, not the primitive state of man, 

 650. 



Scotchwell Harbour, (Ipun), 223, 374. 

 Sebastian, San, Bay, bank, 322, 323. 



Shingle Point, 215. 



Ship Island, tide-stream, 305. 



Simon, Jean, cattle-hunt, 279, 280 — 



murdered by ' gauchos' at Port Louis, 



328. 



Simon's Bay, 638. 

 Skyring Mount, 277. 



Snake, H.M. S., sailing, build, remarks 

 on ships, 289-292.' 



Socorro, Nuestra Seiiora del, island, 

 364-366. 



Sounding, anecdote, 226~depths, 674, 

 676. 



South Cape, Indian tomb, 305. 



Spencer Cape, 122, 123. 



Starve Island, 289, 



Staten Land, wigwams, 365. 



Stebbing, Mr. George James, engaged 

 to attend to instruments, 19. 



Stewart Island, 218. 



Stewart, Mr., Puma-shooting, 357 — in 

 boats at Chiloe, 364 — in Constitu- 

 cion, 427. 



Stokes, Mr. John Lort, 21 — takes com- 

 mand of Paz schooner, 110 — and of 

 Liebre, 283 — survey, 286— returns to 

 Beagle, 288 — account of proceedings 

 in Paz, 295-302 — survey of River 

 Negro, 302 — at Port Desire, 303 — 

 in Chupat, 306 — surveying, 307 — 

 anecdote, 310 — occupations, 315 — 

 remarks on Bellaco rocks, 318 — at 

 Port San Julian, 319 — ascends River 

 Santa Cruz, 337 — explores and sur- 

 veys part of Chonos Archipelago in 

 whale-boat, 367, 374, 375— at Gala- 

 pagos, 493--notices of terrapin, 503, 

 504 — of Otaheitans, 551, 552 — of 

 New Zealanders, 586. 



Success, Good, Bay, natives, 120 — fish, 

 225. 



Sulivan, Lieut. B. James, appointed to 

 Beagle, 14, 288, 336, goes with boats 

 to survey Chiloe, 364-366 — returns 

 to Beagle at San Carlos, 378 — notices 

 of Indians, 385, 386, 387 — takes 

 command of ' Constitucion,' 427 — at 

 Callao, 482 — goes with boat to exa- 

 mine Galapagos, 486, 497. 



Swan Islands, meeting of tides 242. 



Sydney, light-house, town, 621 — 

 drought, aqueduct, position, 622 — 

 disadvantages, money- making, 623. 



