CONTENTS OF 
CHAP. LX. 
Page 
The hilly Country of Gurma - - - -250 
Leave Say. — Low Situation. — Sandwind and heavy Thunderstorm. — 
Town of Champagore. — Architecture. — Mohammed Galaijo. — His 
Residence. — His former State. — His new Settlement. — His Court. — 
The Gurma and the Songhay. — Songhay Towns. — Torrent Gorebi. 
— Champalawel, and its Governor. — Guro Caravan. — Smelting Fur- 
naces. — Bangapelle. — Elephant Traces. — Bosebango. — River Sirba. 
— Frail Raft. — Smoking Disposition. — Mode of carrying Water. — 
Country beyond the River. — Bundore. — Denga. — Fine Timber for 
Boat building. — Sebba, Capital of Yagha. — Description of Huts. 
— Reception by Governor. — Provisions. — Holiday. — The Kadhi. 
CHAP. LXI. 
Province of Libtako. — South-eastern Limit of the Range 
of the Commerce of Timbuktu - - - 28 1 
Plenty of Water-Courses. — Character of Country. — Namantugu. — 
The Arab from the West. — Wandering Fulbe. — Tumpenga, and Re- 
formatory Struggle. — Unhospitable Reception. — Dore, capital of Lib- 
tako. — Importance of Market of Dore. — Difficulty of supplying my 
Wants. — Mosi traders. — Drought. — Anarchy. — Various Names of 
Dore. — Interesting Relations of Water Communication. — Political 
Situation. — Delay. — News from Timbuktu. — Unlucky Fate of a 
Letter. 
CHAP. LXII. 
Unsettled Provinces obstructed by Nature, and infested by 
Man. — A'ribinda. — Hombori - 298 
Uncertain Distance from Timbuktu. — Departure from Dore. — The 
Ponds or " Wendu." — Providentially detained in Wulu. — Numerous 
Sheets of Water. — Difficult Watercourse. — Serious Encounter. — 
Crossing a Swamp. — A'ribinda. — Filiyo, a Songhay Village. — Inde- 
pendent Character of Inhabitants. — Tinge. — Ground Plan of Dwelling. 
— Character of Inhabitants. — Habits of Industry. — Heavy Rains. — 
Caillie's Kissour. — Fulbe Cattle Breeders. — Hombori. — The Black 
Worm. — Kubo. — District Tondi — Craftiness of El Walati. — March 
of Red Worms. — Isolated Mounts. — Native Dwellings. — Duna. — 
Governor of Dalla. — Mundoro. — Curious Thatchwork. — Hombori 
Range. — Variety of Huts of I'saye. — Approach Hombori Mountains. 
— Castellated Mounts. — Bone. 
