Camboli brought despatches and letters in reply to those I had sent from the lake.

It is impossible to describe the unaffected joy this poor native evinced on seeing us again.
He had travelled hard to overtake us, and his condition when he arrived, as well as that of his companions proved that they had not spared themselves; but neither of them shewed the same symptoms of fatigue as Camboli.

His thighs and ancles, and the calves of his legs were much swollen, and he complained of severe pain in his back and loins; but he was excited beyond measure, and sprang about with surprising activity whilst his comrades fell fast asleep.

"Papung," he exclaimed, meaning paper or letters.

"I bring papung to Boocolo," meaning me; "to Sacoback," meaning Doctor Browne; "and Mr.Poole, from Gobbernor," the Governor; "Hugomattin," Mr.Eyre; "Merilli," Mr.Scott of Moorundi; "and Bullocky Bob.