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DR.. Duncan, an African traveller, pre-.
senlcd paper at late meeting Of the Roy.
al Geographical Society, containing an ac.
CONT of recent journey into the interior
Of Africa 400 miles, where no European
had ever been. lie was kindly treated by
the king Of Dehomey, who promoted his
views Among other things DR.. Duncan
gives novel details of the kings military
establishment, Ills body guard consists
Of upwards of 5000 women, armed with
nuskels, snort sabres, and clubs. This
guard is also ollicercd by women, and the
officers are selected principally on account
of their height and bodily dimensions, cor.
pulency being absolutely essential.