INDEX. 



701 



MAKONDO. 



511; sentiments of, statesmen, 

 514. 



Makondo, the, a branch of the 

 Leeba, 271 ; its latitude, a tsetse 

 district, 487. 



Makoma, his captive tribesmen, 

 restored to, 255. 



Malachite, worked by the people of 

 Cazembe, 651. 



Malange, geology of the district 

 round, 429. 



Malaria, its causes, 509, 510. 



Maleke killed by a mad dog, 127. 



Malova, palm wine, 411. 



Malta, armour of the Knights of, 

 166. 



Maluti, mountaineers of the, canni- 

 bals, 202. 



Mambari, the, slave-traders, 91 ; 

 slave-traders, flight of, on Dr. 

 Livingstone's appearance at Lin- 

 yanti, 181 ; besieged, released at 

 Dr. Livingstone's intercession, 

 216; dismissed by Santuru, their 

 family, appearance, and habits, 

 218 ; information given by, con- 

 cerning Loanda, 227 ; extensive 

 trade of, 271 ; fiction as to the 

 origin of white men, 289 ; the 

 western country often visited by, 

 330 ; monopoly of, 333 ; fable of 

 white men's traffic, 384 ; their 

 monopoly of trade exposed to 

 Shinte, 483. 



Mambowe, hunters, their mode of 

 stalking game, present to Dr. 

 Livingstone, 490 ; join his party, 

 491 ; leave him at Naliele, 496. 



Ma-Mburuma, arrival at her vil- 

 lage, 582; readiness of her people 

 to converse, their suspicion of 

 Dr. Livingstone, 583. 



Mamire, his farewell conversation 

 with Dr. Livingstone, 513, 514. 



Ma-mochisane,Sebituane's daughter 

 and successor, 90; appointed 

 head of the tribe, resigns, 179. 



Mamosho, or moshomosho, the most 

 palatable fruit of the Banyeti, 

 237 ; fruit-tree of the Leeambye 

 forests, 260. 



Manakalongwe, a pass of the Ba- 

 mangwato hills, 150. 



Manchester goods, African admira- 

 tion for, 271. 



Manchunyane, Dr. Livingstone's 

 interest in, 508. 



Maneko, a fruit with horny rind, 

 535. 



Manenko, female chief of the Ba- 

 londa, 268 ; Dr. Livingstone's 

 delay on her account, 269, 270 ; 

 declines to visit her, 271; the 

 mother of, 273 ; her appearance 

 at a conference, 276 ; political 

 opinions of, 277 ; falls foul of 

 Masiko's people, 278'; prevents 

 Dr. Livingstone's embarkation, 

 279 ; escorts Dr. Livingstone, her 

 official attendants, 281 ; her re- 

 solute spirit, 282 ; vexing delays 

 of, 287 ; agrees to proceed to 

 Shinte's residence, 288 ; appro- 

 priates Shinte's ox, 295 ; unable 

 to meet Dr. Livingstone on his 

 return, 488. 

 Manga, a flat country, bordering on 



the Loeti, 261. 

 Mango, the, plain of, 222. 

 Manica, the ancient Ophir, 637 ; the 



MASIKO. 

 finest gold country of Eastern 

 Africa, 661. 

 Manioc, roots'presented by Balonda 

 chiefs to Dr. Livingstone, 278, 

 279; of Shinte's town, six feet 

 high, 295 ; mode of cultivating 

 and reaping, 302, 303 ; process ren- 

 dering the poisonous variety eat- 

 able, 303 ; the sweet variety, man- 

 ner of preparing the farina, 367; 

 various uses of, 425 ; unwhole- 

 some as a sole article of diet, 455. 

 Mantatees, name given to native 



volunteer workmen , 33. 

 Manyeti. See Banyeti. 

 Maps, native, accuracy of, 529, 530. 

 Maravi, the, custom of piercing the 

 upper lip observed by, 577 ; a 

 family of tribes north of the 

 Zambesi, at war with the Portu- 

 guese, 595. 

 Maravi country, sea-current in old 

 times deflected towards, 626 ; coal 

 cropping out in, 634 ; earthquakes 

 in, 641 ; the buaze found in, 646. 

 Maravi Lake. See Nyanja. 

 Marble, pink, the bed of the 



Mbai, 560. 

 March of Dr. Livingstone's party 



described, 204. 

 Marile, the, a branch of the Lee- 

 ambye, 223 ; Dr. Livingstone's 

 passage down the, 224. 

 Marimba, the, a musical instru- 

 ment, 293. 

 Marimba, arrival at his villages, 



534 ; aspect of the country, 536. 

 Maroro, ormalolo, the, fruit of, like 



the custard apple, 266, 267. 

 Marriage, mode of contracting 

 among the Banyai, 622 ; generally 

 in Africa, privilege of a Banyai 

 wife, 623. 

 Marquis, Laurence Jose', Com- 

 mandant of Icollo i Bengo, 398 ; 

 promoted to be Commandant of 

 Ambaca, 418. 

 Masebele, wife of Sechele,herflight 



from the Boers, 118. 

 Ma-Sekelutu, meeting with Dr. 

 Livingstone at the town of, 224 ; 

 supports Dr. Livingstone against 

 Mpololo, 245 ; prepares for Dr. 

 Livingstone's journey, 513. 

 Mashauana, his good omen, 239 ; 

 his warning to Dr. Livingstone, 

 249 ; his duties as head boatman, 

 250, 251 ; his prayer to the alli- 

 gator, 255 ; gives his cloth to 

 Kangenke's guides, 333 ; his fall, 

 361 ; his devotion, 430 ; finds his 

 wife married in his absence, 496 ; 

 plunged in the river by a hippo- 

 potamus, 498. 

 Mashinga mountains, gold, found 



by Portuguese in, 595. 

 Mashona, the, weavers and dyers, 

 71 ; a, proposes accompanying 

 Dr. Livingstone, 596. 

 Mashiie, spot whence the Kalahari 

 desert road diverges from the 

 Bamangwato hill, 54 ; flight of 

 Sebituane's cattle to, 85; its de- 

 licious water, 135; country adja- 

 cent to, undermined by mice, 142. 

 Masiko, Santuru's son, rebels 

 against Sekeletu, 245 ; his slave- 

 dealing reproved, 263, 264; his 

 influence among the Ambonda, 

 269 ; embassy from, presents, his 



MBAI. 



willingness to make peace with 

 the Makololo, 277 ; Manenko 

 offended with, 278; return of the 

 embassy, 279 ; prevents Shinte 

 cultivating the friendship of the 

 Makololo, 483 ; quarn-l of, with 

 his brother Liniboa, 485; Dr. 

 Livingstone's message to, pro- 

 testing against war, 489 ; his 

 message and presents to Dr. Liv- 

 ingstone, 496 ; history of his fight 

 with Limboa, 497. 

 Massangano, confluence of the Lu- 

 calla and Coanza at, 381 ; visit of 

 Dr. Livingstone to, 402 ; beauty of 

 the approach to, 403; situation, 

 latitude of the town, 404 ; rail- 

 way to Loanda proposed, 404, 

 405 ; ruined churches in, the fort, 

 405 ; history of, fires in, 406 ; 

 domestic fowls fitted for hot 

 climates, near, 407. 

 Masuka, a fruit tree of the Batoka, 



552. 

 Matebele, the, Sebituane's cattle 

 seized by, 85 ; driven from the 

 Zambesi by Sebituane, 86 ; impri- 

 soned on the Zambesi, 88; boun- 

 daries of the, 201 ; bring Dr. 

 Livingstone's goods to the south 

 bank of the Leeambye, 499 ; the 

 Makololo, suspect an importation 

 of witchcraft, 450 ; treacherously 

 murdered by Moyara's father, 530. 

 Mathuluani, a pool of the Kalahari 

 desert, 61 ; wells of, found dry, 1 53. 

 Matiamvo, paramount chief of the 

 Balonda, 288 ; migration of one 

 of his villages, mode of dressing 

 the beard peculiar to his people, 

 305 ; an hereditary title, absolute 

 power of, madness of its former 

 holder, 317 ; his tyranny and 

 slave-dealing, 318 ; wild herd of, 

 321 ; interview with an old com- 

 rade of, 322, 323 ; his wish for a 

 cannon gratified, 436 ; situation 

 of his town, 457 ; policy of visit- 

 ing, 458; characterof his govern- 

 ment and people, 459 ; begging 

 of children of the late, 4B0 ; his 

 sentiments towards Kawawa, 

 469 ; Cazambe, a vassal of, 587. 

 Matlametlo, native name of an 



edible frog, 42; its habits, 43. 

 Matlokotloko, Mosilikatse's resid- 

 ence, 543. 

 Matlomagan-yani, chain of springs 



in tufa, 78. 

 Maundo, ahill frequented by honey- 

 guides, 547. 

 Maunku, embarkation at, 231. 

 Mauritius, the, profit of free labour 

 in, 398 ; African flower - roots 

 carried to, 542 ; free labour in 

 spite of difficulties, successful in, 

 679. 

 Mavabathu, the, African eannibals, 



202. 

 Mazaro, the, Zambesi at, 664 : na- 

 vigation from, to the sea, 665. 

 Mazanzwe range, the, ruined bouses 

 on, 586 ; oxen knocked up in the 

 hills behind, 588. 

 Mazoe, the, its sands washed for 

 gold, 605 ; beyond the Lekole 

 hills, 625. 

 Mbai, the, flowing through a beauti- 

 ful country, 560 ; the Portuguese 

 ignorant of its marbles, 629. 



