, 1877-04-21

tbe3n IN running WAFER until tneY nrc nearly
thcr tnoking The also cas NIL sorts III c:!rrsou,
and ttctr tnlur II very foul aud rcrolttug.'
NyarCwc, a point csIosen By tho Zanzibar
tsars H. ' pope :; 1SS a: cso, a"se wa, ~
,ioomca to Disappointment rs tlic nnt!vcs wo'tld
not seIl or hire them, except for payment
in slavcs. in which Cameron would not deal.
Ifa then planacd to crosa the country 10 Lake
Sapkorra, but waa forbidden hY the leMl-ehicf to
Enter his territory. II would tlayo been on easy
matter 70 hare fought h. way ttr9ng',. Int l1c
adj Ia Kilcnba the headquarters OF KasoiIgo, tho
chief Of The Utua district, whcsu he wns COM
PEELED to remain, for lack Of men and guides,
ills ,rcarr Interval uf enforced waiting, 10 had
abundant Opportunity to observe tic hnbts OF
Tho ocoulc. Tho n1itfIatcl bujtcs Of the men
II waiting upon Knsongo testified to ~ brutal.
his subjects were made to part with an car, 4
nose, d iip, finger, Of an arm. Kaso1Igo lad
come Of d line OF fcroclous ancestors. Il was
saii Tint, al tho burial oi his ia.l,cr. no fewer
ed in his grave,
Il ia The custom, on tho dcat', Of Urua
ehtef, ITO divert the coueso Ut u stFcalns and
in It's bed 10 tlle an enormous pit, the l'oitom
of which Is then covered viii! living women.
At ono end . woman is plascd on l'cr ha1l1s %
covered With his beads and treasures, Ia seated,
beIDH 6UUEQftGt4 on ElLuEF BLU Nf uMC VI '!H
wives, w{,iic hfs second slfo stts at lss feet:
The earth Is then Bhnrccd III on thcr, ana nll
The wouen sse buried alive, with thu exception
Of tho second wife. To llcF custom Is more
her tho priylcgc Of being Eileo before the huge
! grave Is Allcd In. This bclnE completed, q
humber Of male slaves,-sometimcs forty "
Afty-are slaughtered ana t!!slr .l. blood nn,rcd
to resume II. course"
Cameron LETT hason1ab village at 'ast, IN
conlpany will -, . carayan llca.lc.. ~ Alycz,
vlltafnous portugugtc Alavc-traisr, wllu
In tic fu!lll'ncnt of hts engagement, lnllete'l
| upon the !oiIE-eul1crinF traveller every species
ot tnui9lfty. W'ien ,aanappny ne hatt hot tlc
power to rcssst' Aisez nau ~ lis tram large
they we!e subjected WA ahearsrcnatnH TO witness.
III nafcl!lhg. Inc slaves arc e!'a'feA toQe!hcf 10
tlle number oi perhaps twenty, ean, wherever
one aoes 1te t whole M i|aust ioiow' II on9 tfaps
others arc pulled uo"n by tfle fall. anu, II one
halts, oil the rest inust pause. continual nc-
eessa9hs Wese maae 70 LUG st"Ne.Ganes ny t.le
men,l,crs q tue carasa!s, wiio ni.lefca every
vll'age Oh tllo Ioutc. FofthnaIeiy, nlahy nade
the,f escnne. ~ Is rceXeneu Tint not " pr
cent o. tl!c slaves attached TO caravan arrive
at their dSatlnatloti, l Alter eacn aaya weary
tnatSt!, wle!' the wonien eoisuu9 'ootsoff a,sn
ovethnruchet!, tney AFc c,apciIea 70 leteli
water, caok. nusln huta, any coltcet htc-Wo6d
!or the1r nlasteIs' anu Lhcy aro espcclaiIy
lAsoseu u a!,ey !ase .t'nc, Mme lmcse seTYScs
arc fentlcrcd. tu eontrave some Kind OF d shelter
ING lst ol OctobGf tac caravan arrived az
AlyGzs settletheht IN nihe. Caif,erohs st9rc Ok
goo4s ios tsaaily villa the natives was ncas!y *
ilaustcd, but, alter weck's delay. no WIS a6lo
70 put hsusett - route asatt, fur tae coast. The
inost severe part u Aie experience Ill Atricn was
now uriolo ltsn. LIS cotirso lay throu.li y
mountainous region very u1,llcu!t 70 traverse
aud heayy aralns ie!t Utmost every n1Ellt. Foo!l
| was hnra 70 procure, anu iliany & day tho ulca
wcro Obliged to trnvsl tnsttnR.. The piurky COM
an'!cr m passcs l9htly over tue trials OF t'ieso
uays, out tile h!siltloh, now anu then. OF tao
Necessity Of tightening hts 9clt to lcsseu tho
Euawlilss OF hunger, ana OF ls attcf proatFatio's
when thu cvcnlng'B camp Was rencl!ctt, told "
the lnrds,itps le anaetWcnt. IN talo cansso oi
. icw Wccks us company eolnpIrle!y EaYo oue,
and, throwing away tent, boatl bcl, evcrytl!int:
hat INSTRUMENTS lolrnals3 and books, Ilo took
few plckeu men, and resolved to make FORGET!
iaren WIN lllen 70 tno coast, nt'l thenec set,tl
s t asi a ro,
consisted Of hat! II lo~i. Htt!e ilour, a1d TWO
yarls of eloeil; Iho second morning out 10 WIS
So Ia'nishc4 .nat ,ie hais.eu ItS rena1hs o. us
ney,'s cn. ll's men tws 9r threo ttmcs satisfied
tttif craving lor animal 1noa W eating tha
!ocnsts that swurmcd near their path. Day W
uay the pasiy Etcw weaker. until, Wllen at the
they weso scarcely able TO keep their lcgs. Two
men were noW tlspateleu E!th lettcr tronl
Camelot1, 9e9Ging aiiy ghaftaolY Y-alstoscu per.
eot 20 eStla llttao !1ou 10 meet ',lnl on Inc
basket of'Wine bread, titus Of .ar.ltncs, aud q
sansaeei IT, Cnmefoh w9s W tins tssfse tno III
10 cat. aitaouEn ny Mau h9t tas!eu ! !0oa aot
twenty.soat noafs Ine 6lo.a 10y Decal aowing
pathf were aaft!hs through tlls back ahu loiAs.
S sSSarey nau ~ atIaeSea nun, inuHeea nY loW a!si.
Tue next morning ~ was up before thu sun.
and, xl'en th,s last brief march was nearing tho
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