ABSTRACT
Prohibition of the Abessinian mission—French intrigue : M. Rochet and his book—Final attempt and its failure—The Abessinian mission abandoned—The author resolves to proceed to the south-eastern coast of Africa, and found a mission among the Gallas—Departure from Aden and forced return—Second voyage—The Somali coast— Mukdisha—Breach of Slave Trade treaty with England—Barava —The Jub—Christmas day spent on the Galla coast—Stay in Takaungu—Native complaints of the abandonment of Mombaz by the English—The Southern Gallas—The Dana—The disappointment of the first voyage providential—Mombaz and its recent history—The Wanika—Tanga—The Pangani and its mouth— The Waseguas and the Slave Trade—Arrival at Zanzibar—The importance of a Galla mission—Presentation to the Sultan—Extent of his rule—Brief description of Zanzibar.
