?s,0, of a bay, and inside of a group'oF islands which J.� so. sppoar to be the "(Io?o?/J ]iI?,laadb" of the old charts. The b?y was called after the late Vis. count Castlereagh, then Secretary of State for tha Foreiga Department. Two or three small open. in? that were noticed at the bottom of the bay, are probably the embouchure? of as many rivulets. This part of the oo[mtry is low, and of unintereat. illg aspect; dwarf timber appem to ? the summits of the land near the coast, and of so level an outline, that it bears a stronff resemblance to a clipped hedge. s?. At day.light we were enyelopecl in a dense fog, which nearly concealed the land; lint, ou ?reiffMnE, two oonspicuotm points were set, by which I was enabled to connect my survey. Soon afterwards the fog spread so thickly over us, that the land was entirely concealed; and m the water was shoal, we were obliged to anchor until the fog cleared o?, when we again got under weigh, and ascertained the form of the ?outh- west comer of the bay; it is of very shoal al?proach: our anchorage at night was not more than four miles and a half to the north-east of that of the ' eYeniug before. Au?. 1. The next day we attempted to steer to sea between the islands, but our course was inter- o,g,t,z?o ? Goolg[�
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