In the afternoon walked along the track north about three miles to Jarge Ore. Over the old mills are strewn great quantities of Onytilus edulis (the large hare corn seen), Lythrum littoria, Litho- thamnium (in greatest quantity), Stimpz (recentius droestachiensis, and the white jointed euleurus alga. The population on this side of the Straits is a once prosperous one than that in the north side. The houses are larger and better cared for. There are large gardens and cattle is once greater. The fine wood is also longer, thicker and straighter. Tuesday July 26: Current Island. It rained again during the night and this morning it is dark with the chances good for more rain, We started to walk to Bay St. Barbe at 7.30 with the intention of putting up at Mr. Mat Taylor's house on the main land opposite to Current Island. All went well until 10.30 when it began to rain and it kept us of nearly all the day. Beyond Anchor Point we got inside of a fishing house and there hailed three men in boat fishing for solepin bait for lobster. Without grumbling they took us across the head