The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1889-12-06
HENRY M. STANLEY.
He Relates His Adventures in
the Dark Continent in q
Letter to a Friend.
The Hardships Which the
Great Explorer Had to
Undergo.

,SI'N>'s's' H'..' '''ss''''''. oA 'ss.'f
son, Lowe & Co, has received IL letter from
Henry NJ. Stanley, dated South End Vie
toria Nyanza. S.i,t. 3. from which the fol-
low;,,, oytroo,s ,,ro ,,l..,.
LYLE e>.'"e.' "i .'Ne"
o'a"'ey soes oh 10 recount inc arrange
mehts made ny him to meet Einin and,
after describing how he hunted up the miss
ing rear collilln, continues:
have already told You that the rear col
~, ,s,' m' ~ s.':te' t'", ou' u,
whether tittv w"ni,, l,s l;v" ~ r.s,rh th" % inIa.
E"t he.;ns "ii.a !" i"r,,e ,e'In . ...I lahe
canoas tho goods md SIX men were
transnnrtnI IN ti,".n ,S T., s,, i"s. "v
ami ax,c,jit;nus mnnn"r tl,"t ,I,nra w..r., r.'
ahlw fau ..,.m"iti... j., ~, ,'.. r,n, ,f
the rear Column Wnt viii, nnt;r.. l,a,;nn W,
rcncni",,lw ,i"tnaiol ti,s i,,,,rr"Mwn,. ra;Inrss
awn sfranatb rays III
;uM;ct"i "nsi"r,,I' Ia." .'.,, r st
men wh;,h La.l ,.w,v. -, ,,.r ' tIn
hrnmt of tin ,;h,;,,, .rf ,,,, t,;,,,,, n,;. nr
,nI,ii;u,, iImwnv.r. w, @ ,,.i % ~, ";,I..,,, ~ ~
+" ,l;ssais,;rd viii tc Inn" 'v w ~, hni ,dn ~
When nrnrrcss hv river L",.,,n.. tn,, @ ,,.i;n,,s
and ,,sf,irmlt IN nr,lor ,n w" ..,.t '' ~
canoes was given. This was " four ' .luvs' vs.
Journey W" above iii, l.rnrr',ww,s m @ s" statiH!n H!
yr mint tar",. m1r.h m,iinl "ia W. s'., Ma,
lava w" d",.i'lcI thnt rs iIn Snm,I h,nI ' "f
ths i,,,rn rvnr w. ] ,,,,,,, ,,il lr.,, .," ..sn, w.
II w.n,lI In I.., y, ,r;. H., ' M,,rI, ,",,I'
nl,l,n,,.l, W" shn,lI hsyo y, ,r.,,,,r." .n, a.,
some .invs thr ,lrs,u;i"i LANDS Will, lad
hnem n ..;,nnmu ,',,"r l,r tnm ir,r.rr.,, .".
and Kilonralumrns bands Of rai,irrs %, Ne
were nlw,,i ome LunlrI % miles IL I'i from Grass. Ms
land. which "nrneI III, n ',, ,,r',sn,,, Of ,m,mr,.
t.nst, "f hrrf w,ml md mi',,,,n nI ~ , ,I.as'
inS S,Sa variety ds of Vegetables "s well aus oil and
~, ."n,nr. w.. ,',',.
.,, imh ~, '''N''h" ".''.,HHf>S'
m 9't. ~, having east on the canoes,
. ~, IS I'..,n n; ~ ', -" '"' n,s'' "'T' w
i'm IL, !cL,r,n of nw,r;s ~, ii,,.,,
themselves IN tl,n ,,l,nt,,;nns T.. ,,,.,l, ~
inr." nr,,v;s;nn ,s i",ss;iIr r,r H.. ,lr..n.,,.i
a,wnvs src,ir..i a f,ir share .nI iwnlvSS ,,llS
iunrs Inter wo,i,i hc FIRMS shrI viii ~
w,at,, ,,rnr;.;",,nf ,'l.,,,,;,,, u.,n ~, ."
f.chIr md ;nlnlcmt ,,v,l,l f,r ,in tin,,. hn-
in, in an ain,nl,m.,. nf rn,strl t,,;, I'm, ,j.
WHY'S n"",cct"i nruvi,linr i,,r thr ,,, ,rr and
thIis bccnnc victims tn famine ,,ltrr ,unvin..
ron RON this place. Tcn days passed hei"rc We i,
We l,st more men ilInn wr hnL l"st f., wncm
i,nnnlva and limarr,ww;s SmnlI,nx
hrnl;c ont nmonr il,r Mnmvr,nn and ,hc
ortn,;tw t, was t:rrhr % Our % nmyir;s . m'. 'ro H
cnncI III" nr.t however mw.u" IN
tIr v,r.;n,t;nn ,h.w l,,I n,l,r.r,,nn, ~"
hoar,i tho MnImr, W., wore NV aLnmt
i,r ,lnvs march nI,,vr lc r,nIur,,r,. !" ,hn
,n;ie from ishmrm As th",,. v.s ~" mm..;. i
hi;tv nf ,rn.u;",, lii ,;,1,mt M ',r ,r,,
Of the itnri or Arl,mwimi we had
70 G,iIow ;ts r;al, hamii n,',;j , ,.r,s'i,", "o
cnniI IL" ,,;s"ov,Tr", T Em,r ",,. hnms +" ,unr W..
stu,mr,nl acrn,. III" ,,r;,u.;,,,l v;lI,.n "f H..
d;str;rt rnll,p. An,1;tmm, i, w,. snr.
rn,mIa,, i" tl,c ,;nnS, ,,n,,,,,;., r,n,,,s I,,n
~ wy l'ss''''''''' -
Wn;unmns' hnl,ii If w '>"' "''''''' "'' ''''
,,,..,, ., "
,,,, ,,' ' ,..,.,iI, "ND ',,I.,.. n'.,,.''"H III,
,,"n,J. nr, "r s'w,.r s,,r,,t;,' ,,,r;,, "' ,,r
teen tlnys. rorrcl themselves to s,,rh ry,rs,
that X contributed greatly tn lr..,,u
our numbers Every twrnti,tl, in,liyi,l
ual suffered from some coun,,luint which
entirely ima,,aciutul Him for ,luty.
thu lhnru river was uhout f,ar miles south
southeast from this mace t,nwtn,. f,nn,
east northeast. n was nho,, sixty wards
From Andikumu sixty DAYS march
brought us to another ilo,ri>lim. settle
mcnt called Indcinun. situated about iour
hours marrl, From, n river s,InnosrI
10 he tl,e iiIrr,. Here was
considerably no,,-,lusscd by n rricyols
discrepancy between, native ac,niI,s ar,l
nv own ,Ii,srryn,ini,s TL. nn,iyrs ,,llrI
III inc ltllltI river anu
cl,ro,,D,urtcr made il very ryi,lrl,; i, could
not be the linlril. Ne knew ;i,"!Iy, AIR
CAPTURING some ,laris we discoyrr.d il was
M. riplT branch of ,hc IlurI ,nlIrI il,,.
Dui river. This a,rr,.i,,, will, nv own
views. We sranl1rl and found !; rlur.
where We could build a Lridr arross. Ion
nv and our Zanzilnri cj,icf,Lrcw Themselves
intn thc work and In n few ioI,rs III" In;
river was Lri,i,,ri Wr m,ssr,l from In.l,.
man into n district entirely uuvisit,l l,v
Muvcinn
CHANGED ro,,yrs
Uerc tho writer d,scriIrs daily conflicts
with the Wuub,,,ti ,lwor;s which ~. in,,d
,,,,r,, ,,,,,,nr,,,. i, ,,,; r';,,,, .rI,,, w.,
,ntt. 'I,,,,, w. ,i,n ,r,l.a., r,',,n nv VIII,
St"ni,v want,i /, tnk" a,r,,r,I;,,,,,. ",.' ,,n
went so,,tI,.,-t ,u,i ,,,,,nw,.I % .i.., ,,nt ~,
n,'t on it.r !, ,,n ,,.ro ,n,,,..t,,1 ,,, ;,.l,
Cor ,"oI IN H.. ,;I IL ~ *, t'rn, ~, .'t ~
snnt ;n,;,ntrI hw NV ,I,,rt +" j.. m", n,,,r,. ~
,Lov two .r ,i,r,., Mn. ,r,,n, u,,r; ,;,,nr
,xInr,. s%u many If mr. ,",l nh ,n., uiii.
W" resided nt inrt Emiin i s,,,t '',n ,!s,
rifles hnrk 4" n sr,,l,nnrnt tL.t w,. r.',
fifteen miles hrels on thrr,,,,r xr " hni co,m, m
;ool. @ 10 % infow HEM "n,, rom 'u, r-
mi ,mrt ~ what wr.,tn .' On n.c - ! H..
sixtI dav If tI," ,hs"nrn nf ,,n ,r,,.nr. ,.,
.S;v ,laH. j,,vn ,r,,.,,;,nL ,;,nn ,,,,r i,,r.,,
crs Ictt 9s Ear ,,n lrt nr 'lar. ~ III, H..
,,ass,M r,,iIIv ,n;rh, :nv .i,n,,.t
ilasnn,lv hri,,, o,,.,,,SrI il, .:,Il.,,i,,. I'
INV observations from I:.nrrowwa f., i'nbc
crrnnnci,s here and ihrrr which NV srI..
and md Third visit and ,Ju,i;rn,, and ny trin.
lirn,e nI,srrva,in,s rnnhlrd m,. tm ,', ,nrrnrt
Nv ,,hjm,nt;nm ,j,.n nn,,nl ! v.n. IN Il,
M,,,d"r n ,i,o ,,r,o ln,J ar cr.,',,r .u" III ii
not % return. on the iiuI, div, lnyil- di,. M
trihntcd nl thr stock Of inmr i, ,.,,n,, AMI
havnc ''' WV ''>" '"''' ~ e''''i'' ''''
.
h,''r" ."f oN"i "'An
We possessed. was also 9c"lnrr'lri l"nprn
the oiiictSs prnrisi"'! boxes and take IL
l,o,hu p't nl h'hter WIN tM" cuI!ni> "i my
Ho,r 10 i;!ahe "' i'ii'ui"n arlei, 'hcfc 1t"
ihs i'c'i.is .',i sI,. te'' t"',fe, s'ishr ana
n. VI Sas| 3 ~ ~ III 'ne a'irf''',on
a., us' r.., .n ' ,o., ,,e ,'li. u,
", o,II IL ~ .t,nI G,i,i, , IN.
!" 4" 81" @ These % ronSiom, '~ sh,s Il, ',g n,, "", n
;nx hefves ,,. 'h.,l bean 10 ir'l ny only
% r." Ia,p p. a w,s n'1.,, Iani."!i , a. ,"'
a"e % %"'ik,.ss rs was iaI h",'''g!n'S ""'" niS''
" .,,"i;, Vii nv '',I. ~. our >"'
d"n, ,s;t 's r' n. .he lew o
TThem .i,n i,ni, IL, a1 .,"Nei
,a nad j ,,,i, @ ,u;t, ~ H.. wy s,A' W.: '!"'"
cp % nn alnd,mrc % @ nf tv wa,r M,"'. @ . f "t n, ",,
dcnstb milk and n cunfuil oi nm,r fnr
ti,;r,v n.n,le III, 81, ; n,i u m,,.' A.,
c"iirA ~ co,nc;, 4, '' ,"v ''o's o,s,,',', "v,v
o" a r,.vcr,o ~ ~ % ,in =. E..,y my S'Ss',, LII
r.,nrn r..so os W ox'.l,.. WI. taSes %, s'i.,i'
tnr"im viii news Ill.,. i.n,tn E. ,'' ,, ',,.' rr
ai,n,.t mnn,Tn y, =, W.. ,'r, 'hcs ml'e
'm.l;iiitr Timv ,,;..,n I,"i' H., :,
lnse IN mon wcrc r.o s,..r,.,;i Sr ,nI ,m'
wi,hn,,t xh;ci ,I,cv wn,,I , IN, .o !rIn,. .n"
w.rn w astnH ~ " ,.i,Inr miI,,. 'r,'.'n, ,, lug,
t;om that thcv wcrc yi' w.. ,,.u ..e Smr;'n
food. without which ,ley w"mt, NO, " r,,urn 'ur7