[21] September 12. Mr. Whitehead informed me when I passed Lukolela this day, nine of these twenty have died since he wrote the above.—R. C.

[22] Brass rods.

[23] The name of a Military Officer in Command of the troops at that date.

[24] The 62 convictions mentioned occurred between July 1894 and March 1898, not February 1896, as stated in the quotation from an “English publicist.”

[25] Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4.

[26] Rapport, p. 21.

[27] Idem, p. 26.

[28] M. Boudot, missionnaire de la Congo Batolo Mission. “Regions Beyond,” Décembre 1901, p. 337.

[29] W. H. Bentley, “Pioneering on the Congo,” II, p. 229.

[30] Idem, p. 243.