20d 58' E.), who brought us a handsome present of meal, and the meat of an entire pallah.

We here slaughtered the last of the cows presented to us by Mr.Schut, which I had kept milked until it gave only a teaspoonful at a time.

My men enjoyed a hearty laugh when they found that I had given up all hope of more, for they had been talking among themselves about my perseverance.

We offered a leg of the cow to Bango, but he informed us that neither he nor his people ever partook of beef, as they looked upon cattle as human, and living at home like men.

None of his people purchased any of the meat, which was always eagerly done every where else.