Iron-smelting.

An African Sir Colin Campbell.

Milandos.
_21st September, 1866._--We marched westwards, making across the base of Cape Maclear.

Two men employed as guides and carriers, went along grumbling that their dignity was so outraged by working--"only fancy Waiyau carrying like slaves!!" They went but a short distance, and took advantage of my being in front to lay down the loads, one of which consisted of the havildar's bed and cooking things; here they opened the other bundle and paid themselves--the gallant havildar sitting and looking on.

He has never been of the smallest use, and lately has pretended to mysterious pains in his feet; no swelling or other symptom accompanied this complaint.