41' S.
_9th December, 1871._--Leave New York Herald Islet and go S.to Lubumba Cape.

The people now are the Basansas along the coast.

Some men here were drunk and troublesome: we gave them a present and left them about 4-1/2 in afternoon and went to an islet at the north end in about three hours, good pulling, and afterwards in eight hours to the eastern shore; this makes the Lake, say, 28 or 30 miles broad.

We coasted along to Mokungos and rested.
_10th December, 1871._--Kisessa is chief of all the islet Mozima.

His son was maltreated at Ujiji and died in consequence; this stopped the dura trade, and we were not assaulted because not Malongwana.
_11th December, 1871._--Leave Mokungo at 6 A.M.and coast along 6-1/2 hours to Sazzi.
_12th December, 1871._--Mr.Stanley ill with fever.