Mataka restores stolen cattle.

Life with the chief.

Beauty of country and healthiness of climate.

The Waiyan people and their peculiarities.

Regrets at the abandonment of Bishop Mackenzie's plans.
_19th June, 1866._--We passed a woman tied by the neck to a tree and dead, the people of the country explained that she had been unable to keep up with the other slaves in a gang, and her master had determined that she should not become the property of anyone else if she recovered after resting for a time.