*TheBarotsecallthemselvestheBaloianaorlittleBaloi，asiftheyhadbeenanoffsetfromLoi，orLui，asitisoftenspelt。
AsLuihadbeenvisitedbyPortuguese，butitspositionnotwellascertained，myinquiriesreferredtotheidentityofNalielewithLuiOnaskingtheheadmanoftheMambariparty，namedPorto，whetherhehadeverheardofNalielebeingvisitedpreviously，herepliedinthenegative，andstatedthathe“hadhimselfattemptedtocomefromBihethreetimes，buthadalwaysbeenpreventedbythetribecalledGanguellas。”Henearlysucceededin1852，butwasdrivenbackHenowin1853attemptedtogoeastwardfromNaliele，butcamebacktotheBarotseonbeingunabletogobeyondKainko’svillage，whichissituatedontheBashukulompoRiver，andeightdaysdistantThewholepartywasanxioustosecurearewardbelievedtobepromisedbythePortuguesegovernment。
TheirwantofsuccessconfirmedmyimpressionthatIoughttogowestward。
Portokindlyofferedtoaidme，ifIwouldgowithhimtoBihe；butwhenIdeclined，heprecededmetoLoanda，andwaspublishinghisJournalwhenIarrivedatthatcityBenHabibtoldmethatPortohadsentletterstoMozambiquebytheArab，BenChombo，whomIknew；
andhehassinceasserted，inPortugal，thathehimselfwenttoMozambiqueaswellashisletters！