Two bags of beads are already here and table cloths.
_26th December, 1871._--Had but a sorry Christmas yesterday.
_27th December, 1871 .-- Mem_.

To send Moenyeghere some coffee and tell his wishes to Masudi.
_27th December, 1871._--Left Ujiji 9 A.M., and crossed goats, donkeys, and men over Luiche.

Sleep at the Malagarasi.
_29th December, 1871._--Crossed over the broad bay of the Malagarasi to Kagonga and sleep.
_30th December, 1871._--Pass Viga Point, red sandstone, and cross the bay of the River Lugufu and Nkala village, and transport the people and goats: sleep.
_31st December, 1871._--Send for beans, as there are no provisions in front of this.

Brown water of the Lugufu bent away north: the high wind is S.W.and W.Having provisions we went round Munkalu Point.

The water is slightly discoloured for a mile south of it, but brown water is seen on the north side of bay bent north by a current.
_1st January, 1872._--May the Almighty help me to finish my work this year for Christ's sake! We slept in Mosehezi Bay.