There they found the ratcatcher playing his bagpipes at the same spot as the evening before.
And to the skirl of the bagpipes the procession wound away westward bound for the mountains.
Concerts were given, with bagpipes, concertinas, flutes, drums, and fiddles, in honour of the far-travellers.
The Queen's Birthday, the 24th of May, was celebrated on board the vessel pottle-deep to the tune of the bagpipes played by the governor's Scottish piper.