WhenwetoldMoninathatwehadnothingtopresentbutsomehoes，herepliedthathewasnotinneedofthosearticles，andthathehadabsolutepoweroverthecountryinfront，andifhepreventedusfromproceeding，noonewouldsayanythingtohim。
HislittleboyBoromohavingcometotheencampmenttolookatus，Igavehimaknife，andhewentoffandbroughtapintofhoneyforme。
Thefathercamesoonafterward，andIofferedhimashirt。
Heremarkedtohiscouncilors，“Itisevidentthatthismanhasnothing，for，ifhehad，hispeoplewouldbebuyingprovisions，butwedon’tseethemgoingaboutforthatpurpose。”Hiscouncildidnotagreeinthis。
Theyevidentlybelievedthatwehadgoods，butkeptthemhid，andwefeltitratherhardtobesuspectedoffalsehood。