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cthdr islands, ii. 78 ; remains 
alone there, 88; with Mr. Nott, 
makes a missionary tour, 117; 
returns from England, iii. 157. 
Hayward, Mrs., death of, ii. 91 ; 
reflections on this and other be¬ 
reavements, ibid. 
Heiau, idol temples in the Sand¬ 
wich Islands, iv. 95 ; visit to that 
at Bakohola, 96. 
Heiva, a term for amusements in 
general, i. 204. 
Henry, Mrs., death of, ii. 90. 
Hibernia recaptures the Venus 
schooner from the Tahitians, ii. 
88 . 
High island— see Eaivavai. 
Hiro, an idolatrous priest, conver¬ 
sion of, iii. 9 ; why be received 
the name of Paulin baptism, 10. 
Hiro, the god of thieves, iii. 9. 77. 
Hiro, district of, in Hawaii, iv. 351. 
Hoakau, a king of Hawaii, his 
cruelty, iv. 365. 
Hog, dedicated to the gods, in Ta¬ 
hiti, i. 371. 
Hogs, original breed of, in Tahiti, 
i. 70 ; present breed, 71 ; tradi¬ 
tion of their origin, 77, 371 ; in 
the Sandwich Islands, iv. 24; pet 
hogs, 41. 
Hoi, a native plant, somewhat re¬ 
sembling rice, i, 47. 
Hokukano, tomb of a celebrated 
priest at, iv. 129. 
Homage paid to priests in Tahiti, 
iii. 105. 
Honaunan, the former royal resi¬ 
dence and burial-place of the 
Hawaiian kings, iv. 364; puho- 
nua, or city of refuge at, 167. 
Honesty, instance of, in two Chris¬ 
tian chiefs, i. 151. 
Honesty of the natives of Eimeo, 
ii. 247 ; restitution of stolen 
goods, iii. 77. 
’Honghi, a New Zealand chief, 
head of, iii. 355. 
Honoree, John, the Hawaiian cate¬ 
chist, iv. 46. 
Honoruru, plain of, its geological 
character, iv. 12. 
Honoruru, town of, iv. 17; its har¬ 
bour well frequented, ibid; the 
fort, 18 ; the American mission, 
46 ; service in the American 
mission chapel, ibid. 
Honuapo, state of the people at, 
iv. 203, 
| Hooroto, sanguinary battle of, i. 
283. 
Hope, arrival of the, with mission¬ 
aries, iii. 157. 
Hope, Mount, the residence of Mr, 
Crook, visit to, iii. 154. 
Hopu, Thomas, a native teacher, 
his labours at Knirua, iv. 62. 
Horne, Rev. Melville, effect of his 
Letters on Missions, ii. 4. 
Horopae, an Atehuran, execution 
or, iii. 141. 
Horse, sent as a present for Po- 
mare, ii. 198; astonishment of 
the natives, 200 ; names given to 
it, ibid. 
Ho-pitality of the Sandwich island¬ 
ers, iv.344; singular notions re¬ 
specting, 345 ; in the Society 
islands, ibid ; courtesy by which 
accompanied, 380. 
Houra, a popular amusement in 
the Sandwich Islands, iv. 299. 
House for hidden prayer, ii. 203. 
House-building in Tahiti, i. 171 ; 
in the Sandwich Islands, iv. 
321. 
Huahine, residence of Mr. Hay¬ 
ward at, ii, 78, 88; conversion 
of the king of, 108; idolatry 
abolished in, 17^,253; the print¬ 
ing press removed to, 248, 273 ; 
mis-ionary labours, 245 ; amis¬ 
sionary society formed, 270 ; 
the sugar manufacture, 288 ; 
improvements effected by the in¬ 
troduction of the mechanic arts, 
338 ; Captain Gambier’s testi¬ 
mony, 350 ; a chapel built, 358; 
schools, 364 ; baptism adminis¬ 
tered, iii. 20 ; code of laws, 144, 
177 ; harbour regulations, 209. 
Human sacrifices, i. 274, 289; iii. 
108; iv. 150; how performed, 
i. 347 ; martyrdom of a Chris¬ 
tian, ii. 127. 
Huntingdon, Countess of, her ear¬ 
nest desire for the conversion of 
the Polynesians, ii. 4, 160. 
Hutu ( Barringtonia speciosci), a 
tree resembling the magnolia, 
i. 32. 
Hymns composed by the mission¬ 
aries take the place of the native 
songs, ii. 120 ; a hymn book 
printed at Huahine, 235; in the 
language of the Sandwich islands, 
iv. 463. 
