I?S �' R. Tli6 ship Minerva also o? soun?in? in eight h?s, ? ?e ap?eu? of sh?ler Waif to th? S,W.; thh l?t d?r is in a line between ?e t? shoMs in about 1on?tude l?O ? 20'. (See Hotsburgh, Supp. p. 3?.) BAM?ON'S SHOAL is l?d do? h t? shu? of horse-shoe, of not less ?a? ?rty-fiVe miles in 6xte?; on �e no?-e?t end ?e two islets wi? trees. The JSLzS are p?bably ne? its s?uth-west ex?emi? they w?e ieen by Mr. Sumher, MOter Of the ship A?n, ?M?r 18, 1823; a?d are 8?scribed by him us ?ing q?rS of a Mile tn clrc?m?reuce, twenty ?t high, and �e sea ?twe? ?em twenty hthoms deep.' At FoUr H.E.b.N. from ?em the vessel ?unded in twelve ft?oms, ?d at ?e same time saw a reef ten or ?n milo to ?e S.E., with deep wa?r ?tween it and ?e isle?. A laddad on the sou?-wes?mmost isle? ud found it inhi- bi? only by birds, but clothed with shrubs ?d wild ?p?. By ob?ation, these islands were found to lie ? lagtude 19 �, and Isn,turic 158 � A ?f is l?d ? in M. KruMns?m's Aflu of ?e ?ific O? (18?) in latitude 17% and lon?tude Md is ?em c?led ?LLISH A RIBy was ?en by ?e ship F?D?axc?, the noah- eut ?mmity of which' is l?d down in iafi?de 20 �?d 1on?tude 1500 32'; it is of s?i-cl?ul? sha?, and ex?nds as f? south u 21 �, and ap?s ? ? nearly m?ty miles wide. I?NR'S HORSE-S?E SHO?; t? no?e?m?t ead il in latitude 2? ?*, ud ?de 151 �: it presents ?nvex, ? ou?r edge, to ?e Sou?, ?d ?ds
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