Here almost every woman was clad in native garments, many of which were beautifully decorated.

The men wore brilliant sashes, woven in the town.

When we reached the town-house we found the doorway decorated with flowers,--stars and rosettes made of palm.

We were well received, and a capital dinner was soon served, after which we were escorted around the town by the authorities, who arranged for photographing everything that seemed to us of interest.

But, at three o'clock, we left this pretty spot.