see him before I die; and when you return, as sure as the sun is over our heads, I will go with you to see him, though he killed my own unele.' I was not before aware of this faet, and now felt some hesitation whether to diseover to him the objeet of his wonder; but knowing the sincerity of the farmer, and the goodness of his disposition, I said, 'This, then, is Afrieaner' He started baek, looking intensely at the man, as if he had just dropped from the elouds. 'Are you Afrieaner?' he exelaimed. He arose, doffed his old hat, and, making a polite bow, answered, 'I am.' The farmer seemed thunder-struek; but when, by a few questions, he had assured himself of the fact, that the former bugbear of the border stood before him, now meek and lamb-like in his whole deportment, he lifted up his eyes, and exelaimed, 'O God, what a miracle of thy power! what cannot thy grace aceomplish!' The kind farmer, and his no less hospitable wife, now abundantly supplied our wants; but we hastened our departure, lest the intelligence might get abroad that Africaner was with me, and bring unpleasant visitors.
"On arriving at Cape Town, I waited on his Exeelleney the Governor, Lord Charles Somerset, who appeared to reeeive with eonsiderable seeptieism my testimony that I had brought the far-famed Africaner on a visit to his Excellency. The following day was appointed for an interview, when the ehief was received by Lord Charles with great affability and kindness; and he expressed his pleasure at seeing thus before him, one who had formerly been the seourge of the eountry, and the terror of the border eolonists. His Exeelleney was
