Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1874-04-09

me following account Is given of Living.
stone fatal illness and DEATH
Hr nsu oeen Ill OF chronic dysentery several
,noh.ns' was wei supplied with store. and
would prove fatal. Al tirst he was ahle ,n -
on donkey. but soon had TO be carried A.
fNihg al Muilaia beyond Lake Bemb, in tho
hi.a country. he said, Build me a hut 10 III.
~. nut was built by his followers The
-. " nav ne was confined TO his bed. and af-
"''Ts SUFFERED greatly. grosni~g night and
Gay HE third day he said he wa, very cold
anu requested more grass to be put over IN
nut. His followers could not speak 10 or 90
near nun. hitumbo. the chief OF Bi.a. sent
nour 'hI ,rAh' and behaved We'll towards the
party. he fourth day DIR. Livingstone wa,
miserable, and died about midnight. Makan
h'oa, servant, was present. DR. Liyiur,top.
M, his last entry in his diary April ~. lie
sIoAc nuch and sadly Of home and family
W hen first seized by the fatal attack H. ,niJ
ms followers he Intended 10 exchange every
thlnS ior IVORY to give them. and then 10 pu,h
on Ia l lll AMI Zanzibar and try to reach Eny-
land. The same day on which he died hi. I'll
lovers consulted what to do. Tn, NasSick
boys determined TO preserve the remain.
They were afraid TO inform the chief IN fhs
drath ot the doctor. The secretary hal M.
ooiY removed 10 another hut, and bull, a hi,i
fence around Il 10 insure privacy lie then n,
nl"s eu tAr intrrnsl organs, placed them in ,
TIN box. and buried them inside the fence nm
der large tree. Jacob Wainwright en-, an
inscription on the tree. thus: .Dr. Living.
stone died Mays 1873" and suncrscriheJ7 7,
with The name of the head man. "Suss The
body was preserved in ,at and dried in
The sun twelve days. kitumto, on being in
formed 81 Livingstone, death, had the drums
beat and surs fired as a token OF rrsp.ct mud
SLOWED the followers 10 remove the body
which they placed In coffin OF bark and com
mencei the journey to tnyamyembe, which
consumed about six months sending in AL
vance party with Information Of all that had
occurred, addressing to Living-ton's son. The
advance party We're met by Mr.. Cameron
VINO sent back bales Of cloth and powder The
Douy arrived al tynamy embc ten days after
tAc adNa ncc party, and rested there two weeks
Messrs. Cameron. Murphy and Dillon also
arrived together there. the latter very ill., HI.
sight gone and mind affected lie afterward,
committed suicide at kassikera. ard was burn
81 .lrre, At 1iEn14mlIembs, Lvings,one'. re-
smaller one. done up TO represent a bale OF
soois. 70 N 10 deceive the natives who object
gu 70 the passage OF the corpse, and thus car
ried 10 Zanzibar. Livingstone's clothing ma
anu Instruments, accompanying the body
W hen sick in bed Livingstone Dr,y.1 ,,arh ~
Muiala. and said II am going home = Tnnm.h
remains at Zanzibar. Webb, the Amerir,n
cohsdi al Zanzibar, received letter. through
Nutphy from Livingstone for Stlney AMI yriu
deliver the n per,onalv
The only geographical news i. a. follows.
Alter stsniey's departure the doctor len I'm
ysinyetnoe, rounded the south end ofTanpany-
iAa. travelled south 10 Lake Bomba or Ran
gueio, crossed It from the south 10 the north
then proceeded along the asst side, returning
notth through the marshes 10 MuilaIa All
ms papers were sealed. and al lresse, to the
secretary OF State. They are in charge OF Ar
.nur Laing, British merchant n Zanzibar
"e''t'. murphy and Cameron remain behind.