extremely common amongst natives; but a great many people asserted that his sickness was due to the fact that he had interfered with the Europeans' graves, and he found afterwards that it was quite impossible to get any labourer to help him to look after the burial-place. In the country districts, and especially in Bunyoro and Busoga, a little hut is the commonest form of spirit worship, and this is why most travellers say this is the only form of belief. This hut, or shrine, is made of grass and twigs, and in it is hung a snail shell, or a broken piece of pot is placed on the ground. Into these receptacles is put every day an offering of food or money, and unless this is constantly kept up, it is believed that the wrath of the spirit is sure to be incurred, and drought or failure of the crops is sure to be the result.
As specimens of the faces heathenism produces, these wives of Suna will suffice.
