Xll CONTENTS.

I'AGE

there — Departure for, and Arrival at Kuyaye — De-

scription of a tribe of wandering Foolahs—Description

of Kayaye^ the surrounding Country, and Inhabitants — Their Amusements, &c. — Visit to Katoha— The

King's Visit to us— Arrival of Camels from Senegal —Our Guide's proposal respecting the path—My De-

cision, and Reasons — Fatality among our Animals—

Arrival of IMr. Partarrieau from St. Mary's—Arrange-

ments for Departure 43

CHAPTER IV.

The Expedition leaves Kayaye—Difficulty in procuring

Water at Jaroomy—Arrival and Halt at Coonting —Description of that Town and surrounding Country —Civility of the Chief—Departure from Coonting

Deaths among the Animals, and difficulty of procuring

Carriers—Arrival at the Wallea Creek—Attempt of

some People to stop us—Pass the Creek—Cane Bridge —Attempt at Murder by one of our native Civilians,

and his Desertion —Enter the Kingdom of Woolli

Arrival at Madina, the Capital—Transactions and dif-

ficulties there—Description of the Town, and the

INIumbo Jumbo Ceremony—Departure from Madina,

and theft by the Natives—Arrival at Kussaye. 63

CHAPTER V.

Dej)arturc from Kussaye—Pass through the Simbani Woods—Loss of Camels—Ruins of Muntobc—Leave

Muntobe—Arrive at Sansanding—Halt there—Our

Woolli guides leave us—Discharge of Corporal Harrop

—Arrival at Sabee, the first Tcwn of Bondoo—Loss of

Animals—Opposition on the part of our Guides to our

moving thence—Arrival at Loonchca —Death of tlie

Camels— Supply of iimvisioiis from Almamy— Mr-