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we another call, and that to a marauding chief of great 
power, who is the terror of the whole country. 
Capaai killed a beast, as a proof of his friendly disposi- 
tion towards us, the greater part of which was eaten by 
them without any kind of cooking. Such wild people as 
Capaai’s I never saw before; they seem capable of doing 
any thing, and I am not surprised that they are the dread of 
the whole country. 
After our return to Buntingville, we went to Faku, and 
informed him what Capaai had said, to which he replied— 
«The Amatembu should not have run away; tell them to 
sit and build.” 
Upon the whole I see much to be grateful for in this 
visit, especially as it is the first time any Missionaries have 
crossed the Zimvooboo; and we found favour in the sight 
of those to whom we went. 
The following circumstance must not be passed over 
without notice. Some time since a few of Capaai’s people, 
being at Buntingville on the Sabbath, attended the chapel ; 
and as we were sitting in the hut at Capaai’s place, several 
of the people came in and sat with us for some time: we 
asked them various questions about God, Heaven, &c. &c., 
and were much surprised as well as pleased to hear some 
give satisfactory answers; and upon our inquiring where 
they learned these things, they informed us they heard it at 
the school: this encourages us to sow beside all waters. 
We know not where the incorruptible seed will be carried 
which we sow on our Stations. 
October 16th—I am exceedingly sorry that I am not 
able to inform you of peace being at length restored 
in our neighbourhood. In consequence of Umyeki being 
driven from his former residence by Faku, he has placed 
