The Discovery of Australia--Transportation of Convicts--Discipline--

English Laws, Ancient and Modern--Flogging Prisoners to Death--Arrival of

Settlers--New South Wales Corps--Rum Currency--Intemperance Everywhere

$100,000 for One Gallon of Rum--Development of the Country--Immense

Hospitality of English-speaking People--Writers and their Gratitude--Mr.

Gane and the Panegyrics--Population of Sydney An English City with

American Trimming--"Squatters"--Palaces and Sheep Kingdoms--Wool and

Mutton--Australians and Americans--Costermonger Pronunciation--England is