May.] arrival AT MOBATEE. 
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much water, but the flowing of the stream was 
not perceptible from the waggon, and indeed is 
much concealed by the multitude of rushes grow- 
ing from its bottom. It entered the valley by a 
beautiful opening on the north side, and was said 
to join the Arrowsmith on the south. At four 
p. M. we arrived at the Coranna town of Mobatee, 
where we expected to find our native Missionary 
Cupido, who had laboured about two years 
among that nation ; but he was absent for the 
day. Our journey during the last twelve hours 
had been chiefly S.W. 
