The New York herald., 1872-11-08

stan, then 20 Persia then 70 lndas tnen 10
At Zanzibar ne was just as much myth to me as
ever. No man could tell me what had become OF
"Where is he p, upon my word I don't know"
'Have you heard any news OF am fn mot for two
and Where me- ss DO s think he can Be -
mined to make for myself was Gill; for there he had
been heard OF In 1885, believed that, II could
and trace Ills sOotstsps ACROSS faneanyEa and then
TO that region he has lately discovered ana written
about and disclosed to the world. Twill not recap
met with on my way-i mean to do that tonight; !;
so will strike brieny scross Central Africa to that
' As we % marched arc '' down nv with the % exuSerance
sn msn who who tsOusSs .nas S'n their
accomplshment-as we trod down that little slope
to the Bundar Of ujiji embowered In palms, and
ness Of the beehive village beneath, / looked and
wondered, and said 'In which OF these houses is
that man-that being-that white man with the
whiskers OF which have heardYn My men shouted.
They partook of the enthusiasm which animated
me-they shared In the hope that on this day
denly heard voice saying, .Good morning, sir.n
Such a sautation, emanafing from such black
and barbarSus group was OF co course h most extraor
at the highest pitch, and said, Who you, sir,
~ am suze. the servant Of DR., Livingstone !"
this villageY, ayes. l left him just now" "Good
morning, sir,n said another one. "Halol who
Juma, the friend OF WaikotanisD "Yes,n says he.
said to Suze, run and tell DIR. LIVINGSTONE am
turban trailing behind him in the breeze. We
march on. We have arrived at dense group OF
Arabs, VINO are waiting our arrival with % the ut Ut
sire to hear Of their friends who have fallen In the
battles with Mirambo, OF the condition OF their
these Arabs, all these black men, waiting for my
arrival; and In the centre Of that group is the
.a dressed In faded @ blue cap with band Of gold
lace round II, say to myself 'The myth is indeed
, fact, and the fact Is living man" and that rs is
said ayes.S Applause and iaughter:j The joy
that experienced at that moment was also shared
report re % % Of whom heard on the Melagarazi River.
speaks that short English syllable phrase
Eyes" No longer to me was there anything OF
interest excepting this white man. ionged to
hear from his own lips what he had done-how he
he had long been thought to be dead. SO we sat
together in that verandah side by side. The Arabs
were also there. They wished to survey him and
horizon until it had bathed the whole blue barrier
beyond the Tanganyika, until the great palm trees
the myth, now fact, and have been listen
ing to his story, and what history What
history Of mans triumphs over the, the sufIerings
You sitting here cannot realize them. GO there
Weeks, wee VI what he has experienced for the last
thirty-1ve years. (Applause.) And when that
W kaew es nS% SSp the o so1y u w kno%
then that it is a truthful history. After he has
told you you win best know how to sympathize
with him. have brought to him bundle OF let
ters containing news OF his home, news Of his fam.
ily, news OF his friends, news Of the great world
pead say to the DOCTOR @ ou had had better retire
lsHd nsht 1ss % hope nSs On
hrfr mad ~ w
res % my friends are all wen my children are ali
whas pR'; 'c;nsnges" @ Sl must % Congratulate him. And
day by day glides past while Sit listening to his
story. It is 50 interesting that although, SO far
extended, may, at the close Of week. say, my
dear DR.. Livingstone, ypermit me to wish you good.
e dSpe Su has 80
me to love him, 50 taught me to admire him, thatI
cannot part with him without finding out what
is one thing which your friends the Royal Geo
graphical Society wish you to perform, ana that is
ganyika and the Albert Nyanza, and SO to solve the
problem which puzzles the geographers at home"
90 aS 80 ne1 S
shall most readily do sou These very expressions
to honor, the kind OF man whom you are proud to
call townsman. lApplause.l l ask You, gentle
men-you with brawny arms and stalwart frames
ask you what you would have done had you been
battling with the savages OF Africa for six years and
then found & the me means ms T. so 60 homer You sS would
see SCI, ) you. o' I " VIII go home directly" daughter
s5ey eTpsss 5 this q. q s@a certainly
has governed the man through his llfe-there you
see Ills self-abnegation, his selfdenial He says
The man has forgotten that he has been out six
years, and that he has done enough to merit the
reward which his countrymen are 80 anxious to
i'm Mnofv on 10 Qaih on pu M
he, with oil the enthusiasm OF O schoolboy, or Of
young warrior bounding on to the battlefield.
wen, then, Doctor, suppose we go to-morrowYn II
am readyh After that we 20 to Tanganyika, and
there is no necessity for me to doubt that the whole
thing will turn out success, since / have DR..
Livingstone at my side. Appause.) After resolv-
ing the problem OF Tanganyika we make our way
promise that the message he has charged me to de-
liver shall be delivered faithfully; tnat the jour-
nails he has consigned to my care shall be consigned
to the one whom he has commanded me to give
them to; that the mission he has asked OF me shall
be fulfilled. Co. inspired by the thought that
after week and month after month in the veran-
dah of that house in Unyanyembe. which know
w tss and hpF ana ras
men he has desired me to send to him will reach
him in time, counting the days-and the days seem
same time as I rested when that cloud overcast
me-when fingered there, on account OF the war
verandah looking at the hills before me, and ever ever
wishing that something would come up in order to
impel me into action. And 80, impelled onward
by the thought of the man who is waiting for me-
march from Unyanyembe to Zanzibar in thirty-1ve
days. whereas II took me ninety-twO days to 90 up.
And there hear that the friend whom he has charged
me to communicate with as soon as should arrive
In q civilized country-Sir R0derick Murchison-is
dead. Before left Zanzibar had the happiness
to send him that relief those supplies, those little
luxuries which will comfort him on the way and,
better than all, the men who win escort him to
those regions he desires to discover, and where he
desires to complete the duties set down for him
by his now dead friend. And so came from
Zanzibar, after having done my duty to the Doctor.
came to Seychelles. to Alden and to Marseilles,
and then for the first time heard how the English
people regarded my mission. Up till this time
had been nattering myself with the hope that at
least the Americans would give me credit for
having done my duty, and thought that, perhaps,
the English people would not regard my mission as
having been failure; but regretted-regret, that
Is not the world was astonished to hear that
they regardedt with feelings or jealousy. You Eng
lishmen, you Scotchmen, who believe that this DR..
Livingstone Is man whom all men should honor
you regret that q man relieved him? Impossiblei