He is an intelligent and pleasant young man, who has been attacked several times by Kitandula, the successor of Nsama of Itawa, and compelled to shift from Motononga to this rivulet Motosi, which flows into the Kisi and thence into Lake Moero.
_9th December, 1872._--Send off men to a distance for food, and wait of course.

Here there is none for either love or money.

To-day a man came from the Arab party at Kumba-Kumba's with a present of M'chele and a goat.

He reports that they have killed Casembe, whose people concealed from him the approach of the enemy till they were quite near.

Having no stockade, he fell an easy prey to them.