146 degrees; and seconndly, in lat.

30 degrees 10 minutes 0 seconds S., and in long.

147 degrees 30 minutes E.From neither of these points was any elevation visible to the westward of that river, but plains similar to those by which I had approached it continued beyond the range of vision or telescope from the highest trees we could ascend; beyond the Darling, therefore, all was conjecture.
At the close of the year 1829, I was again sent into the interior to trace its streams and to ascertain the further course of the Darling.

I proceeded on this occasion to the south of Sydney, and intersecting the Murrumbidgee, a river at that time but little known, but which Mr.Hume had crossed, in lat.

35 degrees 10 minutes, and long.