
 
		Kimpoko,  i.  397,  477,  488 ;  ii.  51,  302;  
 station, i. 504, 505,  506;  troubles  at, ii.  
 56 
 Kindolo, i. 393, 397 
 King Leopold II. :  see Leopold. 
 Kinkanza, ii. 215 
 Kinduta, i. 289 ;  mountains, i. 390  
 Kingani River, i. 46, 58  
 Kingdom of the Congo,” Piqafetta’s book, 
 i. 9 
 Kingfishers, i. 397;  ii. 6  
 Kinkela Ndunga, a chief, i. 165  
 Kinkela-Nku, a chief, i.  165  
 Kimembo steamer, ii. 228  
 Kinsende, i. 318 
 Kinshassa,  i.  250,  375,  382, 393, 397, 477,  
 495, 504;  ii. 51, 185, 289, 302, 305, 319,  
 357 
 Kinshassa chiefs, i. 388  
 Kinswangu, a chief, i. 490  
 Kintamo,  i.  318,  346,  352,  375,  377,  382,  
 391,  392,  393,  397, 479,  486, 495,  498; 
 ii.  20,  26,  28,  29,  302;  cataract,  i. 352,  
 389;  chiefs, number of, i. 350 ;  soothing  
 the chiefs, i. 490 
 Kintari forest mount, i. 352  
 Kinzila, ii. 193  
 Kinzore, i. 315  
 Kionzo plateau, ii. 216  
 Kirkbright,  Mr.  John,  i.  145,  159,  196,  
 209. 
 Kirkhoven, Mons., ii. 225  
 Kissanga, i. 81, 82, 85  
 Kisungwa of Mkimbwete, i. 165  
 Kitabi, whites in distress at, i. 476  
 Kitalalo, i. 46  
 Kites, i. 207 
 Kiubi, a chief of Zinga, i. 315  
 Kiyanzi beer, i. 408  
 Kizalu Hill, ii. 207 
 Kokoro,  son  of Mata  Bwyki,  ii.  86,  173,  
 174;  recognises his son a thief, ii. 174  
 Kondo Perry, ii. 214 
 Konko, an ivory trading chief, i. 370, 371  
 Kruboys, i. 31, 73  
 Krumaners, i. 31 
 Krupp gun, astonishing the natives, ii. 63  
 Kubaba, i. 48  
 Kudu, i. 126, 206  
 Kulu, Banza, i. 201  
 Kulu natives, i. 210  
 Kuna, i. 231;  station, ii. 291  
 Kunzu Island, i. 259, 260  
 Kusserow, Herr von, ii. 407  
 Kutumpuku, i. 519  
 Kuvoko, i. 250 ;  camp, i. 253  
 Kwa, ii. 401;  river,  i. 409-416, 511;  ii. 30,  
 50, 344;  description of the  river, i. 431,  
 432,433;  different  colours  of  the  river, 
 i.  419 
 Kwamouth, ii.  185;  station, ii, 55,  56  
 Kwango River, another name for the Kwa, 
 i.  412 
 Kwanza River, i.  11,12, 454  
 Kwilu-Niadi, i. 489; ii. 277; expedition to  
 the, i-470, 471,  474, 476; ii.  212;  river, 
 i.  256,  257,  403;  ii. 214, 225;  Upper,  i.  
 477 
 La Belgique, ss.:  see Belgique. 
 Labour, advantage  of  human,  ii.  93,  94 ; 
 heroes of, ii. 240  
 Laoustrine Kamolondo River, ii. 360  
 Lady Alice Rapids, i. 318  
 Lagos, ii. 236  
 Laird Maogregor, ii. 385  
 Lake Bangweolo, ii. 358, 359  : 
 Lake Leopold II., i. 70,481,501;  ij. 27, 48 ;  
 circumnavigated, i.  443 ;  description of, 
 i.  443,  444;  discovery  of,  i.  434,  435,  
 436 ;  fishermen, i. 438, 439, 440  
 Lakes,—Mantumba, ii. 27,46,47, 344,354;  
 Muta-Nzigd, ii. 358;  Tanganika, i. 7, 20,  
 35, 37, 40, 41, 43, 44, 46;  ii. 359, 363  
 Lakes,  native definition  of, ii. 27  
 Lama-Lankori,  forest  ridge,  i.  390;  hill, 
 i.  351 
 Lamborel, Captain, i. 43  
 Land cultivated, i.  162;  fertility of the. i.  
 186;  ii. 2 1 1 ;  instructions regarding the  
 purchase of, i. 27;  high rent for, i. 138  
 Landana, ii. 229  
 Landers, ii. 385 
 Landolphia Florida, i. 192 ;  ii.  5, 353  
 Langa-Langa, ii. 22, 69, 100, 353 ;  women  
 of, ii. 100 
 Langenburg, Prince Hohenlohe, ii. 399  
 La Plate, comparison to the, i. 401  
 Latrobe, Mr., of Baltimore, i. 36  
 Lava at Kalulu Palls, ii. 211  
 Laws of the Bangola, ii; 179  
 Lawson-Lufini  River, i.  509,  512, 513;  ii.  
 345 
 Lectures  on Africa,  i. 25:  in Germany,  ii.  
 399 
 Leehumwa, i. 46 
 Lehrman, Mons., i. 471;  ii. 212, 277  
 Lema, i. 393, 397;  chiefs, i. 388  
 Leopard skins, ii. 354  
 Leopold II.,  King  of  the  Belgians,  i.  21,  
 22, 28, 33, 38, 39, 43;  ii. 237, 402, 407  
 Leopold II. Lake:  see Lake Leopold;  hill, 
 i.  354, 389, 391, 495, 496 ;  ii, 189, 191  
 Le'opold River, ii. 359  
 Leopoldville,  i.  149,  408,  442,  445,  469,  
 477, 488, 513;  ii.  20,  38,  50, 51, 52, 53,  
 55, 56,  57,  73,  288,  289,  290,  298, 304,  
 305,  319,  339,  343, .357;  founding  of, 
 i.  357,  370;  erecting  a  block  house at„ 
 i.  375,  376;  built,  i.  379;  trading  at, 
 i.  380,  383,  384;  naming  the  station, i.  
 386;  description  of,  i.  388,  389;  the  
 neighbouring  natives,  i.  394;  no  food  
 at,  i. 478, 479,  480;  neglected  state  of, 
 i.  481, 482, 483;  resignation of its chief, 
 i.  490;  difficulty with natives at, i.  491, 
 492,  493, 494 ;  treaty with natives  at,  i.  
 495 ;  the  entrepôt  of  the Upper  Congo, 
 i.  498, 500 ;  market, i. 500 ;  flourishing, 
 ii.  186 ;  a promising  farewell at, ii. 189,  
 191 ;  first grave at, ii. 270 
 Lesseps, Count de, i. 35  
 Le Stanley, stem-wheeler, ii. 225, 227  
 Letters,—-from  General  Sanford, i.  36 ;  to  
 Lieut  Cambier  from  Stanley,  i.  39 ;  to  
 Captain Popelin, i. 45 ; to Col. Straueh, i.  
 52,  151-153,  189-194; to  the  Comité,  i.  
 283 ;  to the President  of the Comite', ii.  
 224 
 Lettuces :  see Vegetables. 
 Levy Hills, the, ii. 11  
 Liberia, ii, 379-382  
 Liberty, the use of, i. 22, 23  
 Licentiousness, ii. 253  
 Liebrechts, Lieut., ii. 184, 277 ; ii. 288, 289  
 Life,  the  proper  use  of,  i.  84, 85;  on  the  
 Congo,  ii.  248;  stupid  indifference  to,  
 ii. 321  
 Lightning stone, i. 90  
 Lignum vitæ, ii. 374  
 Likona River ;  see Isanga. 
 Likuba River,  another name for Ikuba, ii. 
 185,845  
 Limbu Li Nzambi, i. 90  
 Limes, ii. 246 
 Limit of navigation from the sea, i. 116  
 Lindi branch of Chofu River, ii. 153  
 Lindner,  Mr.,  i.  277,  278,  283, 286,  311,  
 447 
 Lingenji village, ii. 57, 59 
 Lingenji, a boy trader, i. 137, 518, 520 
 Lingster Nsakala, the, i. 116, 123 
 “ Lingster ” traders, i. 387 
 Lion and buffalo fight, ii. 51 
 Lions, i. 509 ;  ii. 241 
 Lion skins, ii. 354 
 “ Liquoring-up,” ii. 253 
 Lira River, ii. 358, 359 
 Little Rapid Camp, i. 251 
 Liverpool, Chamber of Commerce, ii. 383 ; 
 Lokinga Mountains, ii. 361  
 Lokulu River, ii. 361  . 
 London  correspondence, i. 25; Missionary  
 Society, i, 40  
 “ Long ” of cloth, a, i. 193  
 Long Reach, i. 240, 245, 247  
 Longevity, instances of, i. 316  
 Lopez, Cape, i. 73 
 Lopez,  Duarto,  the explorer,  5,  -1,  2,  18; 
 extraordinary description by, i. 3  
 Losanswe Mountains, ii. 361  
 Lost in the forest, i. 177  
 Lounging, i. 22, 23  
 Low-wa River, ii. 358, 359  
 Lualaba, i. 233;  river, indentical with the  
 Congo, i. 8  
 Lualla River, i. 403  
 Luama River, ii. 359 
 Luamba,  • a  headman  of  Manyanga,  i.  
 268  . 
 Luapula  River, identical with  the Congo, 1. 8. 
 Luazaza River, i. 182, 184  
 Lubamba River, 288, 318, 403 ;  ii. 225  
 Lubansenzi  River, ii. 361  
 Lubilash River, ii. 169 ;  ii. 348, 351  
 Lubiranzi River, ii. 169, 344, 345, 348  
 Lubunga, Chief of Upoto, ii. 171  
 Lucage River:  see Kwilu. 
 Luemba, Chief of Kinsembe, i. 318  
 Luemme River, i. 488  
 Luenda  River,  i.  180,  222,  |26;  bridge  
 value of African products, ii. 368, 369  
 Live stock, i. i50  
 Livini, i. 416 
 Livingstone, Dr., last journey, i. 7 ;  search  
 for, i. 13, 58 ;  is found, i. 41 ;  his opinion  
 of  the  Congo, i. 101 ; his head-man Susi  
 (see Susi) ;  description  of Chambezi, ii.  
 361, 362;  works, ii. 11, 381, 385  .  
 Livingstone Cataracts, i. Î60 ; Palls, i. 102 ;  
 ii. 339 
 Livingstone Inland Congo Mission, i. 496 ; 
 '  44  1 9 1 4 .   9.QQ 
 Loa River,  i.’ 135,161,162,  209, 322, 403;  
 bridge  over  the,  i,  201 ;  valley,  i.  126,  
 127,172,186,196,197  . 
 Loanga, Dr. Peschuel-Loeche’s  expedition  
 to,, i. 376  
 Loango, ii. 229  
 Log Towers, i. 356  , 
 across the, i. 187  
 .1.uiu River, i. 105, 106, 115. 116, 120,126,  
 135,145, 162, 166, 172,403; ii.215, 359;  
 valley, i. 186  
 Lufwenkenya, i. 206 
 Lugumbila, Vizier of Ibaka, i. 522, 527 ;  ii. 
 2,  64 
 Luigi River, ii. 359  
 Luima valley, ii. 214  
 Luindi River, ii. 359  
 Luizi River, i. 403;  ii. 217  
 Lukanga River, ii. 21, 27, 28, 45, 46, 344  
 Lukunga, i.  260;  ii.  299;  valley,  ii.  212,  
 213, 214 
 Lukebu, branch of Chofu River, ii.  153  
 Lukolela,  ii.  13,14,15,16, 21, 48, 49, 50,  
 65, 66, 67,183, 288, 354  
 Luksic, Monsieur, suicide  of, i. 489  
 Lukuga River: see Luindi. 
 Lukuluzi River, i. 312  
 Lulu River, i. 180, 222, 223, 227, 228, 322,  
 403 ;  ii.  193;  bridge across the, i. 187  
 Lulungu  River, ii.  32, 37, 76, 77, 78,  344,  
 351 
 Lumami, Chief  of Wane Sironga,  ii. 157 ; 
 river, ii. 169, 348, 359  
 Lunionzo River, i. 403;  ii. 214  
 Lusalla of Mkimbwete, i. 165,199  
 Lusengo, ii. 173 
 Lutete, Chief of Banza Lungu, i. 218, 219,  
 220, 382;  ii'. 207, 208