Alexandra and Florida, 496

Channel, Thames, 201
Princess, Welcome, 200

Almsgiving in Japan, 567
Alto Grande, Height of, 363
Amazoc, Town of, 621

Amazons, Custom Concerning, 442
of Dahomey, 435

American Aid to Englishmen, 98

Drinks at San Francisco, 452
Amsterdam, Proposed Canal, 41
Angeles, Town of, 621
Anglo-Saxon, Loss of, 318, 445
Antwerp and Boulogne, Coasts, 595
Aqueous Vapour, Importance of, 541
Argostoli, Water Mills at, 660
Argus, Depredations of, 526
Arms in Japan, How Carried, 569
Armstrong, Sir W., Address of, 529
Asia Islands, 173

Atami, the Cheltenham of Japan, 481
Atlantic Cable, 21

Atmosphere, how Composed, 656
Atolls, Pacific, Peculiarities, 455
Austria, Steam-Vessel, Loss of, 323
Aventes Isles, 170
Awaroa River, 121

Baily, Mr., on Lake Nicaragua, 281
Balloon Explorations, 541

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Barbe, St., Island, Appearance, 170
Barometer in Mediterranean, 308
in Strait of Gibraltar, 62

Bashee Islands, 173

Bay Bulls, Magotty Rock, 686
Bear Rock, 687

Beechey, Capt., on San Francisco, 451
Bequia Bay, Described, 82

Berger's Sphereometer, 72

Bettos in Japan, 562

Bikri Islet, Pacific, 459

Bill Odgers No. 2, 106

Birthday of Prince of Wales Kept, 47
Blanez, Cape, Soil of, 228

Bligh Channel, Safety of, 396
Entrance, Route by, 581
Torres Strait, 393

Blossom, Foul State of, 254
Boats at Sydney, Cost of, 65
Bongo Canoe, Size, 406
Booby Island Notice-Book, 586
Bouc, Port of, 653
Bougainville Reef, Pacific, 63
Bouton Passage, Notes on, 171
Boxer Bank, China, 166
Bramble Cay, Northerly Set, 395
British Association, Address, 529
Legation at Yeddo, 630
Burnett, Commodore, Loss of, 258
Burning Mountain, Visible, 190
Burns-Head Rock, 686

Byron, Commodore, off Juan Fernandez,
509

Custom of Charleston, Formerly, 161
Cyclops, H.M.S., Voyage of, 217

Daboll, Fog Signals of, 231
Dahomey, Report on, 433
Daimio and his Cortege, 568

Averse to Foreigners, 484
Civility of, 479
Palaces of, 625
Darwin's Theory of Life, 544
Davy Lamp, Noticed, 536
Devices in Flags, 549
Diana Bank, Pacific, 63
Dinner at Tananarivo, 299

of Seamen at Liverpool, 550
Diving Dress Apparatus, 73
Douglas, Capt., on Wallaroo, 206
Downs of Sand, Formation, 487
Drury Town, New Zealand, 186
Dunkerque, Downs at, 226
Port of, 230

Formed, 491

Dwarf Trees in Japan, 480

Dykes, Construction of, Begun, 599
of the Scheldt, 600

Hair, Ladies', in Japan, 485
Hakodadi, Volcanoes Near, 477
Harconee, Lake, Japan, 475, 480
Haymet Rocks, 616

Heat, Dynamical Theory of, 539
Heath, Lieut., on Pioneer River, 279
Herald, H.M.S., Notice of, 63
Hermes Bank, Brazil, 167
Herring Fishery, 79

Heusken, Mr., Place Buried at, 631
High Speed in the Navy, 525
Hill, Lieut., on Loss of Orpheus, 266
Holland Bank, China Sea, 499
Holy Land, Notes on, 36

Mountains of Japan, 476

Home Fishing Vessels, 76
Hondjo, Island of, 624
Hongkong, Voyage to, 169
Horsburg Lighthouse, 169
Horse Rock, 686

....... no Draught, in Japan, 563
Hotel at Kavasaki, 566

Hot Springs in Madagascar, 86
Hova Aristocracy, Titles, 251

Army, Number, 251
Turn for Toasts, 250
Hughes, Shoal, China Sea, 499

Hukahama, Foreigners' House, 481
Hurricanes and Small Ports, 548
in South Pacific, 194

Indian Shoals, Atlantic, 165
Inundations of Netherlands, 488, 491,
596

Invasion of England, 99
Ireland, Fishery, 79

Iron and Wood for Ships, 155
Iron v. Wood for Ships, 253

Jack Reef, Indian Ocean, 616

687

Jalapa, Town of, 620

Does not Exist,

Japan and the Japanese, 561, 624
Character of, 479

Incorrect Charts of, 478
Proceedings in, 632

Short Notes on, 475
Wind and Weather, 479

Japanese Character, 483
Correspondence, 633
Dress, 486
Etiquette, 636

Ladies' Employment, 485
Mail Steamers, 561

Jenkins, Capt., on Loss of Orpheus, 265
Juan Fernandez, Anchorage off, 510
Inhabited, 509

Julia Shoal, China Sea, 502
Julius Cæsar's Time, Coasts of, 312
Junks in Typhoons, 482

Size of, in Japan, 482

Jutland, Effects of Inundations, 488

Kagosima, Burnt, 635

Vice-Admiral Kuper at, 644

Kanagawa, Japan, 561
Kauri Timber, Limits, 122
Kavasaki, Town of, 565

Kennedy, Capt., on Bligh Entrance, 393
Kettlebottom, 687

Kidnapping South Sea Islanders, 612,

681

King, Dr. W., on Deep Soundings, 132
Kioto, Capital of Japan, 570
Kraw, Isthmus, Malacca, 329
Kuper, Vice-Admiral, on Kagosima, 642
Kynaston's Mode of Lowering Boats, 71

Laborde, M., in Madagascar, 94
La Gloire, Instance of Fouling, 256
Lagoons of Atolls, 455
Lakes of Mexico, 622
Lass Shoal, Pacific, 53
Laurot Isles, Note on, 170

Lawn Islands, Note on, 172

Lead, Use Exemplified in Fog, 450

Metal of Arms, Covered, 568

Mexico, City of, Described, 622
Midsi, Yown of, 627

Military Matters in New Zealand, 118
Minerva Bank, China Sea, 502
Missionaries in Japan, 483
Mistral in Mediterranean, 573
Moa, Coal Depot, Manukau, 64
Moreton Bay, South Entrance, 111
to Booby Island, 396
to Madras, 394

Moses' Wells, Account of, 523
Mount Egmont Scen, 190
Murchison, Sir R., on Nile, 312
Muscat, Affair at, 217
Music Among Japanese, 485
Mutlah, Port, 496

Parsons, Mr., on Grenadines, 82

Passage, Auckland to Sydney, 65
Sydney to Auckland, 69

Pecoul, M., Log of, 72

Peto, Sir M., on Ships Fouling, 256
Pilfering in Madagascar, 89
Pilots at San Francisco, 451
Pioneer River, Directions, 279
Pisang Pulo, Note on, 172
Pitt l'assage, Notes on, 171
Pliny, on Inundations, 489

Polack, Capt., on Eastern Route to China,
116

Polynesians, Bad Slaves, 611
Poniente Strait, Winds of, 61
Porcupine's Soundings, 132
Port Curtis, Directions, 163
Portland Approaches, 615
Port Molle, Directions, 163

Porto Rico, Reef off East End, 167
Post in Japan, Rate of, 566
Priests' Mountain, Japan, 480
Prince of Wales, Marriage of, 200

Projectiles, Velocity, by Magnetism, 541
Pulo Ceicer de Mer, 500
Pulo Sapata, 501

Said Port, Remarks on, 40
Saigon, Port of, 1

Regulations, 10

..... to Singapore, 4, 8
Sailing Directions, Brief, 137
Sailors' Gratitude, 602

Home Commenced, 493
Salamander in Japan, 480
Salayer Passage, 170
Sancho Panza Saved, 67
San Francisco, Currency, 509

Directions for, 453
Filling np, 308
Improvements, 452
in 1861, 504
Notes on, 449
to Valparaiso, 504

San Juan, Port, 403
Santa Pola Bay, 461
Sarah Ann's Hurricane, 194
Saxby on Coast Lines, 665
Weather System, 391
Warnings, 146
Scales in Madagascar, 252

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Scheldt, Former Condition of, 226
Remarks on, 490

Width and Depth, 230

Scotland, Fisheries of, 79

Sea-Coasts, Boulogne to Antwerp, 225,

312

Seamanship, Lieut. Nares on, 336

Seamen, Improvement of, 342

Selwyn, Bishop, in New Zealand, 187
Seymour, Capt. B., Notice of, 116
Shelburne Harbour, Shoals in, 54
Shingle Rock, 687

Ships' Bottoms, on Preserving, 257
Building, 280

Shipwreck, Saving Life from, 55
Shoes in Japan, 565

Siam Coast, Reefs on, 430