New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-15
SrlyIEY on HIS LATEST EXPLOITS.

lErrafs rom Lcri IN me Mar Irk Henfi'and me Lon
The Journey over the hitherto unknown half
OF Africa being finished. the O, uUcs ana Firor,
after vars troubles after troubles, t" uron roll
drcd tnai breathe little freer ma fee more rcic
now than wucn VIZ were about 10 begin me journey.
W. have paid dearly for The temclity and ohs'inlcv
with which We held on. Nou might cull al the tcuDle
an1 ai,I,ts -. W.. o,il SLOW 61r I"s.cs never.
thcless. lave uOt been SO great comparatively. Our
Journeys length from Nyangye j. nearly 500 mile,
,,~ .s i'm mon are one Furoprqn and MI rv- our wan
lulna Captain Tlchey lost eighteen Elropro3S anu
eleven colnred men jon about three months Iungo Pak
~ is avn he and lie lives of All his leouic: and ont
of PcdGies Niger expedition, The coz mucl and a me
principal officers lost their vcs AMI TIE expedition VAS
THc entire area tie Congo drains embraces about
100000 square miles. Us source Is BOZ that h-h plateau
south o. Lake Taneanyik a' IN country called B.' vi,
Bemna Lake is the Cambczi. broad, ep river 81 ae
extreme sources mus, be- placed about longitude 33 deg
east RemDs !ahc. called Bangweolo by Livingstone.
tnn sgu1ro miles iu extent II is the rcslUuu of an
,uormo, lake tnit in very ancient times must nave
occupied area of 100000 square miles, uutA y some
rra, rnyisi1u me western maritime mountain Chain
rveuasuuder and the Congo beg to roar brougtuc
fracture Issuing from BembI Lake. the Congo - known
urder the uamcof Luapua. winch. afcr o. course Of
/ nearly POO miles, euites' INTO Lake N"etu' a
body Of water occupying an area oi about l,ooo
TIE name Of Luatla from TIE natives Of Rua Ia
Northern Rua 10 receives IN i'lpuf'nt tIUuthi
called thc Kamalondo. Flowing Ia direction notth by
west il sweeps. with breadth II about LOO
wards by NyaugWe ~ nycml. in latitude 20'
l5 as south longitude 26' y cast, ana has
an altitude Of about l,4j0 feet above me ocean
Livingstone having lost Two weeks ~ ms dates
apurrs ACCORDING 10 StaufOfds map OF 1874, 10 nave
uiarad Nvaur,vc DID latitude A. J. south, longitude
3l5 IG east bur This wild" G.ilcrenc" may Doe due 70
th. careicsSncss of the drugutSnan. Those WHO ite
nicres ga IN should compare U with ihe latest nip l
sued boy stanford, The map published WIN me- tiaF-
clers last journals Tie distance the Congo h, lowed
from its extreme source N Eastern Bisa 10 NyangWe
Al9it,Ina is about !, 100 miles
About 3 o'clock something dark ana long was lrco--
uilrd In the midst ot the fierce waves ~ Nas-assa AIS
n, thcy were umhlng into the basin OF BOlo-bol0 j.
VAS canoe cap-iz,i, and cugng Ia II we've several
mon. instantly dispatched tNo cEcls ana ton itu To
take position near the bend % which supposed IN" cU-
rcUt that forced ls way through the basin would take TIE
,,r,cb Meanwhile / watched the men a. they were
nratinr through HolobOo Basin saw them Struggling
tu riah her I saw them raise themselves Oh the he j.
ANA uaduiug with their hands for deal ne, because be
low Them short half rle rOared the Iuea cataract
FINALLY a. they approached the land saw trm leap
INTO The river ANA tNlm ashore, ana p.tSeHpf '"e +
canoe which they bat a moment before aha.d ure,
sVrui bv me with tie speed OF arrow over the Lhtt
cataract mo the white waves below, INTO me depths ~
whirlpool after Whirlpool and finally away out oI Sehl
I,lt news travels fast Messengers, GREATNESS WIN
h-tc and lyid with terror announced mat there were
eleven men Who had embarked ma that canoe, eight OF
whom were saved; three mon were drowned one oi
whom was my brave, honest, KINDLY hathlea fldhR
Francis PCcrck nv faithful companion ana u''nu
Bat." asked the coNsWau Ucd serGly, - now came
Flank in that canoe what DhsiueS5 h'u Du " i'u1o
man, M the rescue canoe T. IL ~
e. All! MASTER" sad he " We could nor help IT, ne
wOuld not wait. He said Since thc canoe T. GOING 70
cgrlp Will 90 am hungry aud cannot wait ans longer
cannot walk. and don't want anyhoH} 10 '3lF ,uv'
that me natives may all laugh at me No; VIII 90
with yuu' ana without Listening to Mhh"A 9cii, .ur
c1rtliu who wish demonstrate Win MN, nc toOA MS
seat and told Us To east oh