Hall, Capt., on sailors' homes, 53, 129, Com. reward to, 447. Harwich harbour, progress, 434. Hewit, Capt., on Redcar, 278. Iccius Portus, 341. Ice open in Baffin bay, 169. treatment of, 302. Illan settlement, 4. Impossibilities, how to conquer, 342. harbour, 300 steam navigation, 387. Inspectors of steamers, 645. Irish bank, Texel island, 683. Leontine breakers, 103. success of, 503. Life-boats at liverpool, 164. Life car, American, 93. of Giedserodde, 437. Lighthouse boards, 250. economy, 248, 333. Lightning, effects of, 145. Lights colonial, number of, 250. of steamers, 591. Lievely bay, 171. Liverpool life-boats, 164. Logan, Mr., on Eastern Asia, 19. 86, 132. Loseby's chronometers, 675. Lovett, Capt., on loss of Ardaseer, 445. M'Clintock, Lieut., expedition, 545. expedition of, 546. Malom rock, light on, 382. Admiral, Sir Charles, 385. Man, isle, light off, 493. Manson, Mr., expedition of, 540. March, Capt., on discipline, 427. on passage from Singa- pore to Shamghai, 449. Mariners' compass, 617. Marshall, Mr., expedition of, 541. 337. on Cæsar's expedition, Mates certificates, 332. Matson, Mr., adventures of, 242. Com., promotion of, 658. made prisoner, 306. Capt., story of, 307. Maury, Lieut., on sub volcano, 165. charts, 220. on Loseby's chronometers, 675. Mazagan bay, Africa, 217. Mecham, Lieut., expedition, 546. Menam river, bar, 564. Menimen town, 239. Merchant seamen entry in navy, 104. Mercantile navy list, 616. Meridian distances, 633. Metres and fathoms, table of, 44. Mexican, story of, 197. Milford haven rock, 613. Mind, conditions of, 86. Mine Head, light, 328. Minns, Mr., bottle paper, 437. Minerva, American ships saved, 653. Mooltan's hurricane, 35. Mooney, Lieut, on Tabasco, 81, 134. Morte Stone buoy, 276. Ocean soundings, 102, 165, 275, 433. Ordnance survey, Scotch, 473. Osborn, Lieut., expedition, 546. Pasaro, light, cape, 276. quick, 447, 391. Passing vessels, rules, 591. Pattimar, escape of, 222. Pedro, Don, capture of, 247. Pensions of widows, 106. Phocea town, &c., 238. Piddington on hurricanes, 35. Piracy in the Mediterranean, 677. story of, 242. Pitcairn island, refreshments at, 331. -- Porgas bank. 104, 155. Porto Grande, harbour, 361. Portland breakwater, progress, 331. Portsmouth sailors' home, 130, 378. Powell, Com., wounded, 679. track, 169. Privateer, Russian journal, 115. Quick passage, 391, 447. Rainy season, at Bonny, 454. Rocks and Shoals. Acheron, cruize of hills, 281. Foveaux st., New Zeland, 283. Lone Womans' island, 286. New Zealand hill, South Ache. Sailing vessels regulations, 49. Newfoundland, 261. St. Modeste, 356. description, 516. Sandwich bay, 257, 287, 296. ordnance survey, 473. Screw steamers, advantages of, 92. Sculpture of Pacific islands, 311. Seamen picked up at sea, 53. management of, 430. Seaton, Mr., on finding date, 207. Seven churches of Asia, 468. on chronometers, 624. Shakings from Smyrna, 66, 121, 180, Shanghai, directions for, 453. Sharks bay, sailing directions, 382. Signals and hose, 642. Signal hill, height, 267. Simpson, on Freak's hurricane, 272. Singapore to China, east passage, re- commanded, 453. Sisal light, 437. Skerki light proposed, 252. Skerryvore light, cost of, 251. Smyrna, port of, 180. a Pachalic, 237. Smoking ships mode, 438. Sombrero island, described, 140. Speed of steamers, 413. Sphinx, remarks of, 561. H.M.S., proceedings, 624. Spiritualism, character, 20. Spratly Capt., on eastern navigation, Spurn lights, 490. Stakes fishing, construction, 222. navigation to America, 412. Steamers lights, 591. Mr. J., expedition of, 540. a commodore's station, 223. Surrogate, naval, 407. Surveys of steamers, 634. returns, 639. Sutherland, Dr., exploration of, 540. Swartz, J., on Gorters rock, 277. Tabasco and its resources, 30, 81, 136. Taitai port, 2. Tide rips, Lieut. Maury on, 166. -effects of wind on, 192. of Arctic sea, 587. lin having gone up, 585. considered, 668. Wells, Mr. J. S., on Ajax shoal. 331. fish islands, 171. Whalers in Bhering strait, 159. Wilson, Mr,. on the Falkland islands, 505. Winter quarters, entering date, 538. |