Telegram-herald., 1889-11-27

Stanley Writes Or Some OF Els
Thrilling Experiences.
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"a August ~. wherein be saYs kH.in,
win -eiln BeY. seven ofseers and sixty
I've people. arrived as Stanley camp on
February ~ Lisltenan- Sealrs a.
rived on February - Eith his column
In the letter stanley says. Ata meet
tnz On Ehe lsrh seAD. gao Rad retaken
Dude from Lne Mshdlsts. zlliag $50 u
them. stated ca behalf of the dap1taIlon
that they nad come 20 request time %
ailo~ the equatorial troops ana their
families - assemble SO K4vallL
Stanley offered them promise,
written ia Arabic. 20 wait twenty days
tine TOR tnsm 90 .oIn him The inter
val ~as occupied BY Surgeon Harke Ia
healing The sick. 4 month after Selim 5
departure q letter arrived from him an
nolnclng that rebels Officers aud every
BODY sers unanimous TO depart for
Egypt under stahlsys escort. stanley
continues.
-At thls tlms discovered eonsrlracles 10 ths
camp. ald rhs aam5er ~ maieonts1ts Kept IN
sr-asins Enn lad also received news OK a
bad state of thlngs az Wadelia. Therefore
decided upol immediate action formed
square of rlres 4nc assembled All the Faslas
people Sfthln IT, Those Who refused % come
e-Ts arrested ald placed in irons. and some
we're logged All denied anF knowledge ~
plot Z t4ld al sho desired to accompany me-
~ sfaad aside. ald threatened % ex-
terminals them wholly r there were any more
renelloas tricks. The muster consisted of
about 1oo persons On tn1 ION Ne started,
aam oerllg about 1870 persons. including 20
newly earoied native carriers on rhr l1th we
eamped a. Mlzamoouis and that uight Was
STRUCK down win a severe Illness. An inter
cegted letter of -eIim revealed another plot %
attack the expedition On May letter vas
received from selul containing various insolent
ehaFges against as aud an appeal % wait longer
for them, The seoels having again robbed them
Of al rleir allllualtion"
stanley replied. Offering 70 20 slowly
80 a. % enable them % overtake him.
but be never heard any more from Selim.
The remainder of the letter consists
Of geographical details and accounts OF
occasional brushes with the natives. As
general thing, however, the natives
displayed a wholesome fear of the ex-
pediu0n- The greatest trouble was
caused by fever. once there were $50
eases ia a single day. Seasoned veterans
ike Emin and Casad were prostrated
repeatedly. In the month of July the
expedition lost tt Egyptians
He gives a graphic description OF the
Semld country and the river which Is
a powerful stream from eighty 20 ono
hundred yards wide In this country
be had a fight with the Warasmas tribes.
but suffered no fatalities. The march
Was resumed an May s, the party skirt
from the Victoria Nyanza Az the south
end % the mountains be had a success
ful encounter With King Unjoro, which
cleared the route 20 the Semld river
The letter contains picturesque de-
scription of the mountains en route.
which ara estimated 20 be IS 600 20 l9,-
go feet high All OF the officers de-
sired 20 ascend them, but they were in
no physical condition 20 do so. Emin
himself reached tho height Of 900 feet
above the camp where the party was To-
Gated Lieutenant Stairs went higher.
bat found deep CULTS which prevented
his reaching the summit. The huts Of
the natives were seen az an altitude Of
5000 feet above the sea
The Times says DO is assured b7 high
authority thar stanley Is not likely 70
reach homo until the end Of January.
aud shat be will probably stay some
sirne az Mombassi 20 give The benefit
OF bis experience 20 Mackenzie. who is
organizing the Government in British
East Africa.
1T is hoped, says the Times. chat
Stanley. after rest. may - induced 20