In order to model and perpetuate that of Banza, invitations with suitable encouragement had been, and still continued to be, given to all persons of the brightest parts in Congo, Monoémugi, Beleguanza, and the circumjacent kingdoms. It took in, under different titles, all those who had distinguished themselves in natural history, natural philosophy, mathematics, and the greatest part of those, who promised to make a figure in them one time or other. This swarm of indefatigable bees labour’d incessantly in the research of truth, and every year the public reaped the fruits of their labours in a volume full of discoveries.