ROUTES TO RIBA'GO. 
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called U'ro Kanawachi*, which is reached about 
two o'clock P.M., and arriving in Bumde the next 
morning. 
(6.) The middle road. 
1st day. Liforo, or Livoro, a cluster of two villages, one 
inhabited by pagans of the Dama tribe, and the 
other by Fulbe; arrive at noon. Wilderness the 
whole way. 
2nd. Bargiram j, a Pullo settlement, and residence of a chief 
of the name of 'Omaro ; about noon. Dense forest 
the whole way. 
3rd. Bibago ; a long day; arrive between four and five 
o'clock P. M. 
(c.) The eastern road. 
1st day. Bagala, a Pullo settlement. About twelve miles 
S. E. from this place lies Bere, which will be men- 
tioned further on. 
2nd. "Bari hosere" (Bari the rocky hill), called so to dis- 
tinguish it from another Bari, a Pullo settlement ; 
; before noon. Bari hosere is ten or twelve miles east 
from Bargiram, and about fifteen miles N. E. from 
Bere. 
3rd. Nakiri, a Pullo settlement ; before noon. 
4th. Bibago. Expeditious travellers often make the journey 
from Bay to Bibago in two days, passing the night 
in the farming-village U'ro Fbbe. 
* This name seems to be a nickname given to the place by the 
Kanuri people, on account of the misery or dearth prevailing there, 
although "uro" is a Pullo name meaning "farming-village." 
•f The form of the name, terminating in " ram," seems to be 
Kanurii 
