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day at Katil, after a march of about nine hours, 
direction south. 
8th. Yangare, a pagan village in a mountainous country, 
near a rivulet which joins the Faro; a very long 
day's journey. 
9th. Yere, a pagan village of another tribe, in a wide plain 
destitute of trees and intersected with rivulets; 
arrive about noon. 
10th. Principal place of Baya, which the informant of this 
route, Mallem Katuri, represents as a country moun- 
tainous towards the east, but entirely level towards 
the west. This last day's march from Yere is a 
very long one ; and people generally pass the night 
on the road, and enter Baya the following morning. 
v. From Koncha to Joro F angel, and from thence to Baya, 
(a.) Middle road. 
1st day. A (S rumde " of the slaves of Mohammed dan 
Jobdi the governor of Koncha, on the banks of the 
mayo Beli, along the eastern bank of which the 
traveller continues his march, in a wide valley in- 
closed on both sides by mountain-chains. 
2nd. Rumde Fangel ; that is to say, the rumde or slave- 
village of Joro Fangel, on a hill of considerable 
elevation. The slaves are of the tribe of the Teka. 
3rd. Joro Fangel, the " lord's seat " of Fangel, the chief 
who has established in these quarters the dominion 
of the Ftilbe ; a place of middling size, in a valley 
inclosed by mountains. 
(b.) Westernmost road. \_N.B. Bate rather slow.'] 
1st day. Rumde Kaighamman, a slave-village belonging to 
Koncha, in a level country ; arrive a little after 
