CHAPTER XXXIX.

We leave Mexico.--Go to the Sandwich Islands, and anchor in Byron's Bay, or Hilo.--Natives.--Scenery.--Constables.--Meeting House.--Dialect.--Sermon.--We Depart for the Interior.--Half-way House.--Society there, and how they cook Turkeys.--Volcano of Kilauea.--Frozen Sea of Lava.--The Great Crater.--Sulphur Banks.--Return to Hilo. 329

Hilo.--Education.--Fondness for Liquor.--Favorite dish of roasted Dog, and process of fattening them.--Water Nymphs.--Rainbow Falls.--The Wailuku.--The Three-Decker.--Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa. 339

Paipolo Passage.--Maui.--Lahaina.--Cocoanut Tree, and its uses.--The Governor, James Young.--His Fortress.--Surf-Swimming by Girls, who gave us Lessons. 348