New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-05
an order issued BY the court in this suit He prom
isod TO marry the girl and was releasod.
prERO1NG THE DARK CONTINENT.
sTANLEY's FAMOUS TRIP THROUGH 1T.
ur TELLS LARGE AUDIENCE ABOUT HIS PERILs.

HE TELLS LARGE AUDIENCE ABOUT HIS PERILs,
ESCAPES AND SUCCESSES.
Henry NJ Stanley tho African explorer, gave tne
second OF his lectures on The DARK Conuhont III
Chckcrus Hall yesterday afternoon. The talk foioweo
tho general lines, OF course. of last Mondays iecture'
running over in the expedition from Zanzibar on
the Indian Ocean, to the sources OF the Nie inc circuit
In satoat OF tho huge Albert Nyanza, the halt IN U)'
and then the lSna troubled voyage westward 10 inc
mouth OF the Congo River ana the shore OF the Aano
Many of the incidents new. however, andtthe mar
ratiye was full breezy humOr and, ut times or"k-h
with per,ods OF breaihle int crest The audience was
an unusually large one for matinee lecture. every seat
being filled the door and many In the galleries. Two
mans OF Central Africa one showing the Congo free
state and tie Albert Nynpza regon hung fran
rack on the stage. aud the lecturer used them fire.
QueDty when the native African names grew 700 long
or to burdensome for the listeners
Stanley set out from Zanzibar with party OF over 300
men and reached Albert Nyanza with his cedar boat
In safety He had great troube he says, In getune
crew for the light and frage-lookng craft Nono OF
the negroes would venture upon it. one III tDem saiu
mos politely he would do anything for his Great
Father but when he the big waves and heard them
dnshing boh bo the other, 1t made his heart
go Just that way boh boh.' too. second. more
argumentatve. explained his refusal TINS; Inc lana
made the OF Adam; tue water for the hses
am of Adam, and until the fishes leave the waer
should no, leave the land" And third, broad
donkey camel, like his father before nn and the
small boat and the nc place for such animals
these Stanley got eleven at last and native guide
and started DOrtw ard to coat along tile lakes shore
Albert Nyanzs covers 2l,5 500 square miles and the
voyage TOOK months The little boat was constantly
attacked by natives along the Shores but the firearms
scared most OF them OF without loss
At the mead inland anley struck the great
s sr o. ne@c Warriors The halves mad seen the
exploring under full sail aar of and seut hera
Ktt,., IpnQln T..
appears had had dream tie night before IN when sue
saw o strange bout with waite wings Ike seagn' SAN
ing across the Nyanza and in the stern wnte man
Eoenly scrutinzing The lakes shores Ana ust ns sue
got through with er story IN ue open GOu, s warn ~ OF
his coming" said the Kne must be some great person
Stanley had roya. recsp In the country OF Uganda
He told the King all about tue health Of the people OF
And how are those above !" atked the in1uisltive
monarch ,u..,
Stanley staggered for moment but he recolected
his Milton and his Daute and poured out In tue dethea
ra Of 'cy WAT O a ever toll us
such strange things" SAID the wide-eyed monarch
enraptured. .,,
woui satisfy King except that the oxplor1r shout
stay to translate t. He did actually make rpuSn
-ersion of the Gospel OF St Luxe aud promised To DO
more of 1t into Ugandese when ne came again From
Uganda Stanley sailed down tho west shore OF 'ne lsk
meeting many adventures, being attacse by pra es
and, again, the end Of the voyage being capufcu
The Zanzibar party which left the foot OF Albert
Nyanza, just about TO Start nome Shen tue Illus
boat arrived The natives had long gwen Stanley up
fer lost
From the foot OF Albert Nyanza proved TO ne the
real source of tue Nile tile ex:lor made his way across
In sou eIy direction 70 LAKE Ult 10 The village
where he had found Ii vinestOne years before. from
Viii he started down tue Congo, not knowing wha'
strram be WAS and looking to be landed Tar 10 the
nor tb1ast 1t not until he had f0ugh
his way for months past hostile villages aDd around
cataracts and rapids that he learn from native chie
It's name III 1877 ne reached he mouth OF the mighty
river sprea ling out miles wide and burrOwn4 over
800 feet deep re- than half she ATTY had fallen by
the way from battles, fevers or lack of fooh ana rest
niaA nrtafv rrfl
Congo region In 1879 his tedious work OF ostsoishiDe
stations roads and VILLAGES. OF opening ny the country
to commerce aud finally founding The Congo Free state
The interest was intense until tho very end and MT
Stanley was lnndy applauded be bowed low al the
close and turned To leave the stage