. Narrative of an expedition to the Zambesi and its tributaries; and of the discovery of the lakes Shirwa and Nyassa. 1858-1864 . ous as acourse of Banting. On coming to Senna, we found that the Zulus had arrivedin force for their annual tribute. These men are under gooddiscipline, and never steal from the people. The tax isclaimed on the ground of conquest, the Zulus having for-merly completely overcome the Senna people, and chasedthem on to the islands in the Zambesi. Fifty-four of thePortuguese were slain on the occasion, and, notwithstandingthe mud fort, the village has never recovered its
. Narrative of an expedition to the Zambesi and its tributaries; and of the discovery of the lakes Shirwa and Nyassa. 1858-1864 . ous as acourse of Banting. On coming to Senna, we found that the Zulus had arrivedin force for their annual tribute. These men are under gooddiscipline, and never steal from the people. The tax isclaimed on the ground of conquest, the Zulus having for-merly completely overcome the Senna people, and chasedthem on to the islands in the Zambesi. Fifty-four of thePortuguese were slain on the occasion, and, notwithstandingthe mud fort, the village has never recovered its formerpower. Fever was now very prevalent, and most of thePortuguese were down with it. The village has a numberof foul pools, filled with green fetid mud, in which horrid,long-snouted, greyhound - shaped pigs wallow with delightThe greater part of the space inclosed in the stockade, whichis an oblong of say a thousand yards by five hundred, is cov-ered with tall indigo-plants, cassia, and bushes, with moundson which once stood churches and monasteries. The air isnot allowed free circulation, so it is not to be wondered at. : TW m& !
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