When he found them they were under a headland, which they had not sufficient strength left to ascend, nor were they able to round the sea face of it.

One of them, finding all hope of proceeding further at an end, went down on his knees and prayed to the almighty for assistance; and just as another had bitterly remarked on the uselessness of proffering such a request, Mr.
Roe and his party, as if directed by the hand of Providence, appeared on the ridge above them.

It would be painful to describe minutely the condition to which these poor fellows had been reduced; it will be sufficient to state, that thirst had compelled them to resort to the most offensive substitute for pure and wholesome water.
DEATH OF MR.

FREDERIC SMITH.
One of their party, Mr.Frederick Smith, had been left behind; and so bewildered were they in their despair, that they could give no definite account of what had become of him.

Mr.Roe immediately went in search, and not many miles in the rear, found the poor fellow quite dead in a bush, with his blanket half rolled round him.