174 NEED OF MISSIONARIES. [1820. 
attacked l)y the Wanketzens, under Makabba, 
of AV'hich he complained ; but as they also attack 
others, when they think there is a prospect of suc- 
cess, there could not be any just cause for com- 
plaint. Indeed it appears that all the nations in 
this land of strife and blood watch for each other, 
and seize the first opportunity that may occur to 
attack and carry off cattle. Nothing but the 
instruction of Missionaries will prevent the con- 
tinuance of this system of depredation. 
