How Mr.Edward Young, R.N., declared it to be false, and subsequently proved it untrue, is already well known.

This officer's quick voyage to Lake Nyassa reflected the greatest credit on him, and all hearts were filled with joy when he returned and reported the tale of Livingstone's murder to be merely an invention of Musa and his comrades.] I ought to mention that the stealing by the Johanna men was not the effect of hunger; it attained its height when we had plenty.

If one remained behind, we knew his object in delaying was stealing.

He gave what he filched to the others, and Musa shared the dainties they bought with the stolen property.

When spoken to he would say, "I every day tell Johanna men no steal Doctor's things." As he came away and left them in the march, I insisted out his bringing up all his men; this he did not relish, and the amount stolen was not small.