LAST 
MISSION TO AFRICA. 
21 
Route. 
A mile and a half east of Prospect hill, is another on 
the north side of the road, from the top of which we had 
a charming view to the south. The course of the river is 
from the E. S. E. ; no hills on the south side of it, the 
whole country being quite level. About ten miles E. S.E. ; 
the river passes near an elevated table land, which looks 
like an old fortification. At sun-set reached a watering 
place called Faraba, but found no water. 
While we were unloading the asses, John Walters, one 
of the soldiers, fell down in an epileptic fit, and expired 
