CONTENTS. 
V 
somewhat redeems his character by assisting the ' Albert’ — The 
Abbh chief judge frightened— Meet the ‘ Ethiope’ — Anxious period 
for Doctors MacWilliam and Stanger — Tribute to Mr. Beecroft 
for his generous services — The * Albert’ reaches Fernando 
Po . . . . . . 112—141 
CHAPTER V. 
The ‘ Albert’s’ sick landed at Fernando Po — Death of Mr. Willie — 
Condition of the sick — Captain Trotter’s sufferings — Doctor 
McWilliam attacked with river fever — Death of Commander Bird 
Allen — Tribute to his memory — Kru sympathy — An interesting 
scene — Death of Lieutenant Stenhouse — Further mortality — De- 
parture of Mr. Carr for the Model Farm — Captain Trotter leaves 
for England — The smokes — Agreeable effects of tornadoes — Death 
of Dr. Vogel — His unwearied exertions and zeal in the cause of 
science — Kind attentions received by the Expedition from Mr. 
White and the other residents at Clarence — The * Albert’ leaves 
Clarence Cove for Ascension — Passage — A short account of the 
Niger fever — Modes of treatment — Quinine strongly recommended 
—Probable causes of the fever— Influence of diet . 142—168 
CHAFFER VI. 
Consultation of the Commissioners respecting future operations — 
Decide on returning to the coast — Dispatches sent to Government 
by Lieut. Toby — ^The Rev. Theodore Muller returns to England — 
Further remarks on Ascension — The Blowhole, or Grampus 
Cavern — Natural volcanic arch — Turtle — The Wide-awake” and 
Gannet Fairs” — Magnetic term-days — The * Wilberforce’ leaves 
Ascension for the Bight of Biafra — Discoloration of the sea by 
confervae — Luminosity of sea ; how connected with this appearance 
—Phosphorescent polypi— Revisit Cape Coast — Change in the 
plumage of some of the birds — Accra — Mr. Bannerman’s hospi- 
tality — Comparison between Fantis and Ashantis — A runaway 
Bornh slave — Swamped in the surf— Fernando Po— Its appearance 
—Clarence Cove— Edeeyahs, or natives— Their physical characters 
