The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-07-16
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been published. The Nadir shah LEFT Zanzibar On The
18th OF March that tho news she brings IS nearly
soontb later than that brought by the Gszee and three
.eys later than The last despatch received from Zanzear
DR. LIyinrsione took his departure from Zanzibar In
March 1866 and conveyed IN her Eajestys ship
peBpN,n 20 Pinganeh, al tie mouth OF The RoVuma
river The expedition consisted OF DR. Itvingsope and
thirty. FIVE snen tea Of when natives of JchRnns
sne OF the Islands shrteel Abrams and tv Give
sepoys OF the Bombay Marine battalion II was thought
by Dr. Livingstone that these ATicara would Dc Of SER
vice hrs journey into the interoE The Afr
cans wero formerly slavos who had teen liberated and
educated in tho Bomosy Presidency. There was no
ether European In the party except 5he doctor himself.
The boasts akan wcTesix comes four buna'oes, from
Bombay hveSsses and two mules, and among INC nag
gage mere were forage, gunpowder &C. The Penguin
from Zanzibar The 18Th of March, 1865, aud
the in the Doctors train and the beasts were taken
nom Zanzibar IN large dhow, sad was towod oy INC
penaun. Jn three days the Penguin arrived OIL tnn
Rovuma river, but, owing 10 the strotg current, mo
ahow could not b got into tho mouth OF the s'rSE
tho expedition then made Tor Minkndany Bay about
thirih mhes nortYTard Of Cape Delgoe where lr LIZ
isgstone and his party were successfully aneed Oh he
18th OF barch.
The Johanna men who has been engaged for the doc
tor's by Mr. Sundley ihe English consul ~ 80
hanna considered preferable for Ihe serves 70
Zanz bar men. on the march the interior he Sc
poys seemed 10 have suffered much, snd DR. Nv ngs'one
ought necessary TO leave them on the fono 10 esspe
fhem TO return 90 Zanzibar in returning they had but
Gttie to eat and great risk Of arvI one py one,
Aayiidar was fatal as no ded c. dysontery. None of
tho twelve Sepoys who started with the doctor reached
~,
AUGUST or September October last the Johanna
MADE the n appearance IN Zanzibar and presented them
solves before Ir Seward, the British Consul when for
the fr time intelltg received of the disaster
which had befeen Dr. Livingstone. From the accounts
of Johanna men IL would seem that the expditon
eaehed Lake Nyassa in safety and crossed the lake
They pGsheden westward, aud in the course of some
reached Goomauy, o fishing village on river.
This would appear 10 have been The second or third
week Of Angus. last The people Of Goomang warned
Dr. Livingstone that the Nantes, wandering preda-
and that il would he safe 10 continue
tho journey. But the dangers thts presented
q NJ view not sufficient 70 deter man who had
bfaged many before and treating The warnings as
hat OF slight moment ho crossed the rver 10 canoes the
morning with his baggage and train OF followers, IN
safety Previously TO THE time the whole Of the baggage
snnas had persisted the journey from ;he want Of
water and on reaching the further side OF he rver the
baggage had 10 be carried by the doC;o! Beng
fast walker, Dr. Livingstone Ike some distance n ad-
of the baggage encountered men and Moosa only
al Moose and fcw others Of the party, kept up with
him.
he march had continued some distance whom Dr. Liv
iugsone three armed ahead, and thoroupon be
called out TO Moosa "The MaGtes out, after all or
some such words as and these seem to have been
.ho last he uttered The three Maos were armed with
bows and arrows and other weapons ard they lame
siatey commenced hosities Evidently the men must
have closed tho doctor when 0pdng matters des-
peraio he drew his revolver and shot two CT his asa
ants bu, while thus disPosing OF The tive, he 'nId
blow from Glove In bis head The wound vas
rora bat the assassin quickly me. his own doom for
bullet from Moosas musket passed through his body and
tho murderer fell dead beside his victim k5osa states
,hs' tho doctor died instantly, and that ind
baggage party and told them that their master had
nsen Killed The haggsge was hastily abandoned and
She Johanna men, Moosa, and the rest OF The party
sought safety by hasty fight, which, ACCORDING to
Hoasas story, they copnnued until sunset, when they
reached secure hiding place in the jungle They held
consGlIaoD and II Is alleged that hoosa prevailed
theDl TO hack TO look after tho body OF Their late
sinister and that Tesaiuns The place where tho
,Ie' had been perpeiraed they found Dr. Lyingstones
body lying there The doctore watch had been carried
sway together with his clothes. the only article that re-
suscd on the body being the Iouecrs hoosa, and the
nien who had accompanied him, scratched hole IN
ground, just deep enough TO bury the body in, and
therc left In far remote and unknown spot the remains
~ the sedeny and noble man, who all TOO for
lbs country and for the OF civilization but not too
for him to have earned enduring fame found his
sd al the hand Of an ignobe savage The corpsee of
she three Ma6es we're lying the spot where they had
Who, ON searching, could find no memento OF his late
master TO bring with him TO Zanzibar In making
Aaor way TO the coast great hardshirs were ex.
penenccd by Aoosa and the other survivors Of
Tho party, who were in such starving condition
ihat ,hey had to live upon the berries they could
gather by the way until they fell In with Arab
tes enabled TO reach Keswah, In the territory Of the
tnan or Zanzibar They here provided with clothes
sni nocsssares and sent 10 Zanzibar az which place
they reported all the circumstances 10 Dr. Seward, by
whom they closely examined. DIR Kirk, of Zanz
s au old associate of Livingstone also questioned them
carefully and found that their statement OF the country
,hIoush which they alleged they had passed correctly
snswored 10 the leading features Of the wds through
Which Or Livingstone had intended to track his way.
Tho Johanna men wero taken 10 Johanna and care
fesiy nierrogated by the Sultan or Rajab, well by
b. sundley, and their answers tailed with Moosa's
uiye The Johanna men asked MIR Sundey 70 pay
iLcm tho nne months wages due 20 them for Their
viii the expedition, and they entitled
"hfi they demanded, the money was paid TO than.
fGne Of the men who went away with the expedition,
snG who are not accounted for having died still
messing
L' haesys ship Wasp, and proceeded TO keo!wah but
D. unable to obtain any fresh information kather
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