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ISAACO'S JOURNAL IN CONTINUATION. 
I IMMEDIATELY senl a Poule to Yaour to get me the belt 
by any means and at any price, and any thing else he 
could discover belonging to Mr. Park. I left Madina and 
went to Sansanding, and from thence to Sego. On my 
arrival I went to Dacha, the King, and related to him the 
above facts. He said he would have gone himself to de- 
stroy that country, if it had not been so far. He gathered 
an army and went with it to Banangcoro. I followed him 
there. He ordered the army to go and destroy the king- 
dom of Haoussa. The army went away, passed Tombuc- 
too a long way, and made a halt at Sacha ; and dispatched 
a courier back to the King, to let him know where they 
were, and that Haoussa was at too great a distance for an 
army to go, without running many dangers of all kinds. 
The King ordered them to go to Massina, a small country 
belonging to the Poule nation, to take away all the Poules* 
cattle, and return. They did so, and brought with them 
a great many cattle. The vanguard came with the cattle 
after a voyage of three months ; and the army came one 
