New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-25

shambas or country estates. The largest Is thdI
belonging to Mwsnga himself and is situated on Mehso
HILL Like all the others. this Enclosure Is suTouhue"
by fences made OF reeds and 1t contains inc
Kings Parliament house or baraza, his living house,
reception ROOM and his sleeping rooms. besides the
women's apartments and those reserved Tor the use
OF his servants" Speaking of n visit 10 M"ahsa'
the missionary said As soon as we arrived NJ the
palace drums commenced 10 beat ana horns 10 pio",
and with great deal OF ceremony we were conducted
70 the spacious audience chamber. where we found INC
King sitting on a splendid rug in the centre oil the
apartment dressed In q native kansu "a long WHITE
robeJ. over which he wore an ordinary European
aCl.e; and Wastcoat The audience lasted ABOUT
quarter of nm hour at the end OF which time we LETT
the King having by signal indicated that inc re-
ceptlon at an end. Mwanga Is man OF ihedium
height. apparently about twenty OF twenty
echt veats of nee and his men IS first progresses
Ing. His features are however at times marked oy
cruel expression calculated to inspire fear ana diS
trust. In Short he seems capable OF any cruelty v
his power were not limited.
Altogether four churches have been built In Mcngo
and two or three in Budu Both the Catholic churches
at Mengo burnt during the lighting ana tns
Protestant church at Budu was also destroyed oy
fire OF the two Protestant churches now standing AZ
Mcngo one IS situated Narrembe lllll tine NH W
peacel aud the other In the centre o the fTo'cstas
mission station. The latter Is the old church. "hie"
holds about 100 persons but the former, when ls
only recently been finished, Is an immense structure
,lt eu,rcy by the natives and at their own EXPENSE
n the native Labor had paid TOT 1t would have eoss
some u 800. Inc building will Lod o,VVo. ING
baga Hill held 1000 persons. All the houses ana
churches built OF reeds ana grass, bounu .ose'
hv ronr, Of grass and supported by upright poles
gse Cptnoi;cs mad built a humber of BRICK houses IN
the form q square upon Rubaga iinI put iAtei ..e
LATHE IL was found that they formed disguised lor,
and that the mashetIoes had been only temporary
filed IN with brick. This structure WIS ues'ioSe" "
Among other incidents OF missionary life mentioned
by Mr.. Collins the following: A.. Aha r,os on .
"Cnc OF his fellow InissiOharie, ~. Asnc o, , ia
certain occasoa riding upon his Liryce aIohs ,.o
road about two days journey from tsambiro wien
TLIniIny he Was being followed by herd Of ante
opcs Mr. Asc Jumped OH his machine ana; On III turn ~
INK round was amazed 10 lind himself confronted az
n distance OF only a few yards by three enormous
lions lie shonted out at The top OF his voice ana 'ho
animals made or. =, ,.,r,o 70 uost
complete A the head of all IS the King WHO , aa
absolute monarch, and VINO before te dne Next 70
him comes the Katiiero. Prime Minister VINO a ,h
es king during Mwanga's absence lie Is sosV t.o
cbrt Commando of the army and the principal ludSe
of the country. For administrative p uhp %, ybic'
is divided into len PioySe & TspoU U to
none but tho King. These ten chiefs. with the Na ,.
and the Kimhuawa are the twelve great CHIEFS OF the
cnnntry. There ale under them innumerabc other
rar Of mon with wcllcut features almost Of European
castc Their Intelligence Is of a high order and they
readily grasp anything that IS aueht them lhcs az
%ot a"4 iH ,n TO pc laaaen a "
Ioft AftIca on The same day captain Lizard
NV Journey down TO ihe coast most peril9us one
II ~ lstod eary I'VE month. escorted by only
A few natiye pO;ers. Wcah ana III rom le'r a'" "
~ underr1 the greatest hari,lips s6Den mes seenng
I'm canoes and at other tine> having 10 lt'h l liz LIZ
in rank grass six feet ich. Finally rlcIH,,u ,ns
coast on september ana rr, VIZ" ocr a saadani
e was fortunate in not meeting with any , nn,
friendly native, during the journey, net numbers
Of Arabs. and having ,e-ard t, the Mndnca, ana o
courtesy received from from | liiu ., n ii,o, ard
Goa n,odo tho Llocte. the devil mage VIC flH-s
In passing through M7angi found mat al ,n' ca
lagos had been deserted o"inS me a,aTS g
made upon TIE people by TIE German c,r'V"l S,iI
Altogether different from this. ~ many , ,,
Garticars the ace9rn Iv W I 1drnn Zone lime
AGO thew state lint The rrNh rroe'ams i n n.
began The trouble Pr"cant elc' win =, alt trct s
The latter defended bim anf rrpVs~a me NE r r"s
the signal for great mn .'1cre '"HHh saru; ons
II The brussels Anti slavery ~. ci'n5u,,d NE cav
before quicsirins rlf's among I'd" lto',St Ct
Equipped with those they siiach'd ia, >srIri,,d ,
ocs who defended themselves as lost they rou,,.
Their leaders fell however. and they we're finally DE-
ieatcd owing To the superiority of the cneny arms;
excrtod all their atiucnce 10 prevent the stronger
CATHOLICS from attacking Tie tSoK hc nnr ~
tlind hatred The mission house Of Rufasn was
burnt down and the .g II , nSa 5Iop nj des y.
and they only escaped death by miracle. In va,nn
ala they beg capan urd FOR osGrs 10 rST rec
ccvcd THIS protection in good time ne casoHc not
few Gays after ms hrSt alfnCh, " s " vomnaIa
Fort and equipped with n Maxim gun. MADE Ir'sn
attack The missionaries and Catholics had led :"
small Island near the mainland There th"y N'lS
attacked Mgr. Ilrih succeeded only With the great
est difficulty I'm escaping 10 tho 9rg.r island OF s's'
whence. with some missionaries. he fed to Eudu and
Kizla 10 the west OF the lake after knocking about
on the coast for than fortnlsnt In Dad ba'.
almost naaed and without provision six other
missionaries in order 20 death. gave tem'"vo'
un rs prisoners Fort kampaa after tutoring al sorts
Of injuries from III" Protestant Ba-undaS; \ great
number Of Catholics. women and children. were
r,r-n uftfl, f1prg
ropt,red and sold rs slave. Tho ENGLISH Captain
Williams led his troops acanst the royal residence,
To seize the King: but Mwanga had fed Captain
Iucard avalled himself Of the victory 10 haul down
the Kings fag. He proclaimod the Mohammedan
ciicf MbOCo his successor. These are the facts. All
Catholic missionary work IS StopDed. and 10000 Cath
olcs either murdered, sold as slaves or dispersed In
all directions"
and accurate. thin. l. clHr-ihIt ITO cause OF
Chr-iiapitr has received q sad setback In Uganda,
which it will not recover from In many years.