18 CONTENTS. 



Mourner — The Embalmment — The Inscription — Preparation for Departing 

 — Promises of Chitambo — Route of Boys — Severe Trials — The Luapula — 

 Crossing — An Old Servant — An Accident — Native Surgery — "An Unfortu- 

 nate Affair " — The Fight — The Results— The Excuse — Objection to Flags 

 — The Kalongosi — In the Old Path — The Lake — New Scenes — Easier 

 Route to Unyanyembe — The News Received — Resolution of the Men — 

 Justifiable Deception — A Dreadful Snake — Arrival at Bagamoio — The 

 Precious Freight— The Kilwa — Reception in England — Identification — 

 Burial 752 



APPENDIX. 



Discouragements — Recent Successes of Explorers — Revival of Interest — 

 Commercial Importance — Familiar Trees of North and West Africa — Trop- 

 ical Africa — General Appearance — South African Forests — Lumber Ex- 

 ports — Excellence of Soil — Cotton, Coffee, etc. — Mineral Resources — Gold 

 Mines — Copper Mines — Diamond Fields — The Ivory Trade — Commerce of 

 West Coast — The Slave Trade — Baker's Work — Slave Traders Classified — 

 Slaves Classified — Sources of the Trade Classified — Total Annual Traffic in 

 Slaves — Theories for Suppression — The Tendency of Events — Not an Ab- 

 stract Question — Slavery has had its Mission — The Nations Against It — 

 Providence in the Revolution — The Nile — Baker — Speke — Livingstone — 

 Missions — The Former Successes — General Influence — The Prospect 787 



