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pale colored like turkish tobacco. It is very mild, & some I smoked had scarcely any tobacco taste or odor & it bit the tongue like most mild tobacco. They make it in a brass [[?pine]] a pinch at a time, good for 3' puffs. [[circled]] 6 [[/circled]] Last night the rain came in violent wind squalls, one of which at midnight blew my tent down. During the morning I hunted in a grove of large green trees among which I noted the killer fig with its network of strangling branched trunk entwined about several trees. Another tree had a giant erect trunk & spreading crown. A common tree here is a large tree with an immense spreading crown & a short buttressed trunk often of great diameter (15-18 feet). Five olive squirrels were seen on the trees & 2 of the squirrels were bagged. At noon it