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CONTENTS OF VOL. FOR 1838.

Harbour in Tootooilla island, Navigator's Group, Pacific, 119.

Harbour of St. Thomas, Virgin islands, 151.

Holyhead harbour as a Packet Station, 104.

Hurricane experienced by the Ship Feliza, Captain Reynolds, from Jamaica to Bris
tol, on the 18th, 19th, and 20th August, 1837, 454.

Light for Caernarvon Bar, 293.

on St. Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight, 295.

Local Attraction-Report from H.M.S. Princess Charlotte, 104 guns, 52.

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Merchant Seamen's "Dues," 246, 522.

Merchant Service Discipline, 668.

Midgley Shoal, in the Atlantic, 587.

Morgan Rock, Inner Passage to Torres Strait, Australia-Ship lost, 147.

Nova Scotia Lighthouses, 362.

Observations on Europeans in India, 326, 392.

on the Hurricanes of the 26th July and 2d of August, 1837, 35.

On the adaptation of different modes of illuminating light-houses, depending on situ-
ation, and the object intended in their erection. By W. H. Barlow, Esq., 806.

On the fact of small fish falling during rain in India. By Capt. C. W. Grant, Bombay

Engineers, 683.

Passages in India, 292.

Passages of H. M. S. Cornwallis, Capt. Sir Richard Grant, between North America
and the West India islands, in the winter of 1837, 433.

Pilotage Bill, 543, 761, 827.

Plan of a Navigable Raft in case of Shipwreck, 266.

Plymouth Breakwater, Teneriffe, Bahia, and the Cape-longitude, 610.
Poisonous Serpents-Remedies for their bites, 529.

Port of Boulogne, 145.

Proceedings of H.M.S. Beagle, Capt. J. C. Wickham, 679.

Sulphur in the Pacific Ocean, 611.

Proposals for Steam Navigation, read to the Ashmolean Society, 597.

Provisioning of Merchant Ships, 114.

Prussian Mercantile Navy, 535.

Raising Sunken Vessels, 101.

Ramble amidst the rocky mountains of Socotra. By Lieut. J. R. Welsted, F.R.S.,
F.R.A.S., &c., Author of Travels in Arabia, 603, 725.

Random Rambles, or the Mariners' Club, 659.

the Mariners of England, 462.

the Steam-boat, 368.

Refrigerating Steam-engine Condensement, 235.

Remarks on Canea and the north coast of Candia. By Mr. W. H. Hall, R.N.,
Master of H.M.S. Alfred, Captain R. Maunsell, 758.

Remarks on Captain Ramsay's Caissoon, 266.

on the Navigation of the Gulph of Mexico, towards Vera Cruz, and thence

along the coast, towards Laguna de Terminos, 505.

on the St. Lawrence, by Capt. H. W. Bayfield, R.N. 1.

Report on the river Dee and port of Chester. By Sir John Rennie, 123, 249.
to the Bristol Committee on the subject of Steam Navigation, 24.

River Plate-Observations on the anchorage off Buenos Ayres. By Mr. R. Thompson,
Master of H.M.S. Imogene, 222.

River Thames and the port of London, 260.

Ross's Anchor, 610.

Rule for finding the time at Ship by equal altitudes, and thence the longitude, 121.

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Symington's Condensement, 89.

Table of Port Charges at Madras, 595.

Thoughts on Alien and Quarantine Laws, 797.

Timber compared with iron, as a material for the construction of steam vessels, 255
To John Bull-On the defective construction of his merchant ships, 810.

Towing Ships, on, 323.

Trinity house of Deptford Strond-its constitution, 388.

Visit to the Geysers, Iceland. By John Barrow, Esq., 818.
Voyage of H.M.S. Actæon-Valparaiso to the Marquesas islands, 73.

Capt. the Rt. Hon. Lord Edward Russell-England to

NAVAL CHRONICLE AND LAW PROCEEDINGS, &c. &c.

Dido and Clio, trial of sailing, 520

Deepening the beds of navigable rivers, 717

Elsinore, 422

Engineers in the Navy. 641

Establishment of a lighthouse at Pondicherry, 277

Gull stream light, Ramsgate, 53

Governor, (Governeur) Rock, off Donaghadee, 62

Greatest speed on record, 62

Greenwich Hospital, 131

General signals to shipping, 135

Gulf of Finland Navigation, 422
Gorgon steam frigate, 563, 700

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New York liners

Northern Royal Yatch club, 135.
Notice to whalers, 206.

New patents, 207.
Nelson's memorial, 267.

Nautical surveys, 272.
Naval officers, 351.

New lighthouse at Gibraltar, 412.

New Harbour light of Cherbourg, 554.

Naval discipline, 562.

New light in the Baltic, 566.

Navigation of the Bristol channel, 636.

Promotions and appointments, 69, 141, 213, 216, 356, 429, 531, 571, 615' 717.

Paumbam passage, Ceylon, 130.

Presentation of a piece of plate, and a public dinner, to A. Russell, 144.

Portrait of Her Majesty, 246.

Pier at Deal, 268.

Pembrey, 262.

Pincher, H. M. S. schooner, 273.

Paumbam Pass, 274.

Port Novo, Cowmandel, 275.

Port regulations, of Tahiti and Moorca, 418.

Plymonth breakwater, 423.

Port of Bideford, 499.

Polytechnic institution, 628.

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