Uganda is a country which has called forth an extraordinary amount of interest and sympathy here at home, and there are numbers who will welcome this latest picture of its people. Among them I hope there may be many young men whose thoughts are turning to the missionary life, and who wish to study a field in which, under God’s providence, their future work may lie. The picture given here is graphic and attractive, and I can bear witness that it is also faithful and true to life. I had the privilege the year before last of paying a visit to Uganda; and it is pleasant, in turning over the pages of Mr. Hattersley’s chapters, to have innumerable incidents of the journey and details of native life recalled by his descriptions, and by the excellent photographs with which they are illustrated.
Peace and security now reign in Uganda, and the English resident suffers from none of the anxiety as to personal safety to