AMONG THE CARIBS. «Br 
jAN ]NDIAN KITCHEN, 
where, sporting in the water, were several naked 
children, and a girl and woman washing clothes. Of 
course, there was a general stampede as I crossed the 
tiver ; and one could not have told, five minutes later, 
but for the garments drying on the rocks, that there 
had been a Carib near. I rode up a gentle eminence, 
and was introduced to the house in which I was to 
reside for a short time. But one family lived near, 
an old Carib woman with five children. 
The first object conveying a hint of the proximity of 
Salibia, the Carib village, is a cross — indicating the 
religion of the people and the site of a cemetery. It 
stands up lone and majestic, a background of hills 
giving it prominence, its arms stretched out gaunt 
