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that of Kano, the difference being only that the 
Thames is a running stream, while the Jakara is 
stagnant), " Runfawa " (the quarter of the sheds), 
Yellwa. Here, turning again eastwards, we come 
first to the quarter Rima-n-jirajire, then enter Mag- 
goga, then Magg6gi, Ungwa-n-kari, Dendali-n-Ware, 
Llmanchi (a third quarter of this name), Dukkurawa, 
Ruffogi, Derma. All these are quarters of the Habe, 
where no Pullo, as far as I am aware, would deign 
to live. Beyond the Jakara we now come to the 
quarters of the ruling race, proceeding from west to 
east. 
Yaalewa, Marmara, A'gadesawa (a quarter belong- 
ing originally to the natives of Agades), Yola — the 
princely quarter of the town, and called on this 
account " madaki-n-Kan6. It is interesting also as 
having given its name to the new capital of Adamawa, 
(the natives of Negroland being not less anxious than 
Europeans to familiarize the new regions which they 
colonize by names taken from their ancient homes) ; 
el Kantara (so called from a rough kind of bridge, or 
kadarko, thrown over one of those numerous pools 
which intersect the town), Wuaitakka, Go-sherife- 
dodo (a quarter, the name of which is taken from 
the ancient pagan worship of the " dodo)," Tokoba, 
Dukkawa, Zaghidamse, Shafushi. Returning from 
east to west we have the quarters Sherbale, Madate, 
Kurna, Sheshe, " Dirml (or dirremi)-kay oku" (called 
from a tree of the dirremi species, with three separate 
crowns), Leloki-n-lemii, Kollwa al hendeki, Sora-n- 
