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Yalloong valley—Find Kanglanamo pass closed—Change route for the southward—Picrorhiza—View of Kubra— Rhododendron Falconeri—Yalloong river—Junction of gneiss and clay-slate—Cross Yalloong range—Yiew—Descent—Yew— Vegetation—Misty weather—Tongdam village—Khabang—Tropical vegetation—Sidingbah mountain—View of Kinchinjunga— Yangyading village—Slopes of hills, and courses of rivers— Khabili valley—Ghorkha Havildar's bad conduct—Ascend Singalelah —Plague of ticks—Short commons—Cross Islumbo pass—Boundary of Sikkim—Kulhait valley—Lingcham—Reception by Kajee—Hear of Dr. Campbell's going to meet Rajah—Views in valley—Leave for Teesta river—Tipsy Kajee—Hospitality—Murwa beer—Temples —Acorus Calamus—Long Mendong—Burning of dead— Superstitions—Cross Great Rungeet—Boulders, origin of— Purchase of a dog—Marshes—Lamas—Dismiss Ghorkhas—Bhoteea house—Murwa beer.