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Doves, 213. 
Dracaena , 517, 714, 785. 
Draco volans, 665. 
Dragon flies, 149, 186. 
Drake, Sir Francis, at Moluccas, 596 ; at 
Strait of Magellan, 873, 876. 
Dranan Island, 554. 
Drassidse, 187. 
Drassns, 187. 
Dredge, 41 ; description of, 73 ; first use 
of, by naturalists, xxxv; for capturing 
Eupledella, 650. 
Dredgings, Abrolhos Island to Tristan da 
Cunba, 237 ; in Accessible Bay, 388 ; 
at Amboina, 585 ; in Antarctic 
Begions, 437 ; at Api, 518 ; along 
Australian coast, 469 ; Azores to 
Madeira, 180 ; at Bahia, 236 ; in Bal- 
four Bay, 386 ; off Bermuda, 161 ; off 
Brazil, 217 ; off Cape Maclear, 390 ; 
southwest of Cape Otway, 392; off Cape 
York*, 310 ; off Fernando Horonha, 
214 ; Fernando Horonha to Bahia, 
215 ; off Ferro Island, 125 ; in Inland 
Sea, Japan, 748 ; off Kerguelen Island, 
360, 367 ; Kerguelen to M c Donald 
Islands, 367 ; Madeira to St. Vincent., 
181 ; in Magellan Strait, 873 ; off 
Matuku Island, 490 ; off Meangis 
Islands, 669 ; in Messier and Sar- 
miento Channels, 873 ; in Mid At- 
lantic, 124 ; off east- coast of Hew 
Zealand, 476 ; in Pacific, 775 ; off 
• Pico, 175 ; Pico to San Miguel, 176 ; 
off Prince of Wales Channel, 542 ; off 
Bio de la Plata, 911 ; off St. Thomas, 
135 ; off Shag Island, 379 ; in S. 
Pacific, 804 ; in Stanley Harbour, 
388; Tenerife to St. Thomas, 122 ; in 
Torres Strait, 543 ; Tristan Island to 
Cape of Good Hope, 274 ; see also 
Trawlings. 
Dredging, early, xliii ; early Antarctic, xli ; 
method of, 76 ; shallow water, xxxvi. 
Dredging, engine, 2 ; platform, 2 ; rope, 
10, 72 ; wire, 71, 72. 
Dress, at Admiralty Islands, 709 ; of Api 
Islanders, 517 ; of dancing girls, 
Banda, 567 ; at Dobbo, 545 ; at 
Hakello, Fiji, 502, 503. 
Drift wood, 679. 
Drimys confertifolia, 828. 
Drink made from palm, 598. 
Dromidea, 898. 
Dromidia Mcornis, 898. 
Drums, at Admiralty Islands, 723 ; at Fiji, 
496 ; of Ki Islanders, 553 ; in form of 
crocodile, 541. 
Drying plants, method of, 8 ; drying 
chamber, necessity for, 8. 
Ducks, 497, 766 ; Loggerhead, 872. 
Du Fresne, M. Marion, 291, 292, 319, 322. 
Dugong, 725, 729. 
Duke of York Island, 698. 
Dules malo, 784. 
Duncan, Prof. P. M., 693. 
Duncania, 800. 
Dungeness Point, 873. 
Duntze, Capt., 876. 
D’Urville, Capt. Dumont, 415, 416, 417, 
247. 
Durvillea utilis, 299, 376. 
Dutch, at Amboina, 577 ; at Arrou, 546 ; 
at Banda, 562 ; at the Moluccas, 595. 
Duties at Valparaiso, 843. 
Dyer, W. Thiselton, 179, 943. 
Dyizo Hana, 747. 
Dynamite cartridges, method of catching 
fish by, 456. . 
Dysdera, 187 ; D. wollastoni, 55. 
Dytaster, 608, 612, 615. 
Eagle, 727. 
Earbones of whales, see Bones of Cetaceans. 
Earthquakes, at Amboina, 578 ; at Banda, 
562; at Juan Fernandez, 824, 825 ; 
without wave, 596. 
Earwig, 530. 
East David Island, 865. 
East Indian Archipelago, Brachyura of, 
588. 
East India Islands, 1002. 
East Island, 318, 321. 
East Island, depth of passage between 
Possession Island and, 321 
East Jason Cay, 883. 
East Moncceur Island, 453. 
Eastern Channel, 701. 
Eaton, Bev. Mr., 390. 
Ebalia tuberculosa , 587. 
Echinaster, 382 ; E. sarsii, 390 
Echinocrepis, 200. 
Echinodermata, reproduction of certain 
members of, 379 ; direct mode of 
development in, 382. 
Echinoidea, account of the, 197. 
Echinoplax moseleyi, 589. 
Echinus, xxxii, 396, 651. . 
Echiostoma, 412, 521 ; description of, 
412 ; E. micripnus 412, 905 ; E. 
microdon, 520. 
Echium stenosiphon, 184. 
Echiurus unicinctus, 908 
Edeinascidia, 165. 
Eden Harbour, 865. 
Edible birds’ nests, 485 
Edward’s Bock, 542. 
Edwardsise, 574. 
Eel, 485, 498, 788, 907. 
Efate, 496, 515, 723, 731 
Egyptian vulture, 186. 
Ehrenberg, Dr., xxxix, 220. 
Eilhardia schulzei, 641. 
Eimeo Island, 776, 777, 801. 
El Yunque, 826. 
Elasipoda, description of the, 276 ; geogra- 
phical distribution of, 277. 
Electrical thermometer, Siemens’, 95. 
Eledone, 272. 
Elephant Seal, 294, 321, 354, 373, 377, 819. 
Elizabeth Head, 334. 
Elizabeth Island, 871. 
Ellis, xxxv ; on deep-sea temperatures, 83. 
Elpidia glacialis, 277, 278. 
Embryonopsis halticella, 357. 
“Emma Jane,” the, 377. 
Empctrum nigrum, 253. 
Enchelycore nigricans, 203. 
Encrinos, 49. 
End Hill, 747. 
Enderby’s Land, 416. 
English Harrows, 863, 864, 868. 
Enhalus, 540. 
Enoploteuthis margarilifera, 574. 
Enstatite, 812. 
Entada scandens, 538. 
'Enteric fever, cases of, 1029. 
Entrance Isles, 882. 
d’Entrecasteaux, see D’Entrecasteaux. 
Eooa Island, 476, 478, 484, 485, 489. 
Eos indica, 669. 
Epeira, 187 ; E. clavipes, 556 ; E. man- 
gareva, 485, 489, 518 ; E. moluccensis, 
489, 518 ; E. perplicata, 55. 
Epialtus, 588. 
Epiphytes, 580, 704. 
Equatorial Current, see Current. 
“Erebus,” H.M.S., xl, 878, 884. 
Eretmochelys imbricata, 169. 
Ergasticus cloud, 590 ; E. naresi, 590. 
Erica arborea, 54; E. azorica,- 178. 
Erich thaidina, 818. 
Erichthus, 817, 818. 
Eruptions at Banda, 561. 
Ervilia castanea, 625. 
Eryon, 523 ; E. barrovensis, 524. 
Eryoneicus, 524 ; E. coccus, 524. 
, Erysipelas, case of, 1030. 
Erythrina, 534 ; E. indica, 489. 
Escape Beach, 864. 
Escharidse, 672, 674, 675. 
“Esperance,” the, 698. 
Esperia rotalis, 570. 
Espinosa, 697. 
d’Etehevery, M., 262. 
Etheridge, Bobert, jun., on Falkland 
Island fossils, 892. 
Ethusa microphthalma, 585. 
Etmodiscus, 512, 738, 932 ; E. convexus, 
932, 933 ; E. coronatus, 932 ; E. dia- 
