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lu be \mt oi the origiual Pulyiieaian 

 Iftngu^i^e-^ot' i\mt laii^Uii^e which wrh 

 formerly i^pokcn in the Iiiilinii Arrhi- 

 pL'Ugo, and of which n e find tit iiki rig 

 ill Stan ties of Kiii,i]itinle tbroiif;hoiit l*o- 



arc not |>art of tUe PoI^'dchh luD^uagi?, 

 it iti difficiuU lu say n hcuce they vmi\e ; 

 at leasts I can ofl*er ncJ Oll)eri;o(iject.ure 

 haviik^ uothitig to giiide me in this gel- 

 en lifical searclt. 



Charged io 1S47 Ijy M. Bouchi>» 

 Biiiiljop of Atatia ami Vii'^ar Api>!itt4ic; 

 iif tlic Malay Peninsula, to opeu a 

 Cathulic Misj^ion amoiig^ tlie Savug^csi 

 of the Interior of tlic Peninsula which 

 liie Rcvd- M. Fuvrc hat! ncniy vUiteiJ, 

 I arrivird at Matu{:ca at the dose of 

 the tiaiiie year, M. Favre in a recent 

 exiiursion huviii^ tiniched ut several 

 poitila hi the South part uf the Pen in- 

 sula, he had niH several Jacoon^, and 

 obtaiued indicattonii of the existence 

 oi a modi larger number. 



Several day;* after ai riral at Malac!- 

 fia, AI, Fiibre mid myself, folloired by 2 

 Chhiese and 2 Malaysi.^ undiTtuuk our 

 Hrst ejtcursiim tc» Muunt Ophir, We 

 purMiied our jjtirtiey as fa'' qs ^e^^mat 

 witiiont any resultj seeing we did not 

 uieet a ssui^lc Savage. On onr return 

 to MBlaecsif we set out n^aii} an a se- 

 eo idjimriLey ivhUdi \rn^ [Qn^&i% inorK 

 painful, but however more smicessful 

 than our firsts vibUed Johole* 

 Rombeau; SouKei-ouiJjong and Jele- 



