New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-03-17

. nleeiOnar1s ana more AtsAit OF the mis-
sionarys wife who accompanies him.
Away" said She cx-President. ..tbe
4 American IS pretty good fellow. but hi.
wife o. a better fellow suM-
AZ thc close OF The meeting the students
eheored colonel Roosevelt again ana SANG
college soRss. Then the party returned 40
lhc palace
Later in the afternoon coione! Roosevelt
appeared before his friends with a slim Of
d shamrock in his hand. An Irishp1an Rad
sent hilr a bunch OF shamrocks. ana 10
morrow he Wlu wear Irc lands national en-
blem. "a always wear tho shamrock an 81
Fatricks DAY" said me Colonel Win an
parentiy was delighted az having the oppor-
tunity 10 do honor % the irish saint
Several times in the course % the aay
Colonel Roosevelt commented publicly on
the great prosperity and peace enjoyed by
the people % the Soudan, and expressed
the hope 10 Leading merchants whom ne le-
osiyed at Omcurnan that tie rule under
which the country lived would BE- main
tsine1
A farewell luncheon wiz be- given by
colonel Roosevelt tomorrow 20 the mem
hers OF the expedition. IL IS planned 10
sail on March 81 from Alexandra for Ma
piles. ans 30 a. probable that the eN -Presi-
dent wi DE- the gu-st ~ honor az some
notable fluctiou az the former place before
4 hls departure FOR italy
The Roosevelts started for omdurman.
sust below the junction o. the White Nle
and Blue Nlie. almost opposite khsrtounl.
after ar early breakfast to-day. the e1-
+ Pres ldent. AIRS. Roosevelt. Kermit ard Miss
4 Ethel Roosevelt beilS accompanied by sia-
rin Pacha. Inspector General OF Egypt. and
. other officers and friends. The party made
the trip on che sirdars yacht Elm, anc
Ieacaed Omdurman at --20 O'Clock Await
irg them on the pier were q group OF Brit
ish officials. an escort Of Soudanese soldiers
and d large number of Arabs 81 robes Of
many colors- Colonel Roosevelt shook hands
al around.
Another Trip on Camel Declined.
A camel corps was IN waiting but Mr.
and Mrs Roosevelt VINO had had their
\ experiences with che ships ~ the desert
the dav before. decided o. travel to-day
la a dogcart- Others OF the party mounted
/ horses OF d0nkeys. Mounted police Off
\ Gers accompanied THE cavalcade. which was
headed hv four members OF the camel
+ corps. former followers ~ the Nahdi.
brilliantly CARRIED m Eo.d-faced scarlet
coats an1 tu~baus and white trousers
/ -Four camel riders formed the rear guard
The party first visited the arsenal, where
there are many relics ~ the khalifa-
. These Interested colonel Roosevelt inn
uanselv From the arsenal a visit was
made to THE house where Slat.n Pacha was
f incarcerared flIlowinE his capture By the
4 Mahdists iu -sSs and held a prisoner for thir-
teen years. The pacha related many IN
. teresting incidents ~ his experiences and
pointed out a well which he had dug He
dropped a stone luro the pin 20 show its
4 great depth. nnd Colonel Roosevelt made
/ a similar test SIatn Pacha also showed
] the Mace in the mosque where he had
/ been compelled 10 pray daily. The mosque
1 IS now used as a messroCm cy army Off
Z GERS Colonel Roosevelt inquired whether
tae Inspector general had been made 70
4 pray more frequently than his companions
4 81 prison. and was told that such Was the
4 case Prom the mosque the party went 90
4 the parade ground la the square formed
Z rv the KhaIifa's house. the quarters Tor
/ ms harern and his tomb. Here "a battalion
os TIE 10Th SouLanese Infantry paraded
Z and executed series of maDpuvres.
Nr Roosevelt courIirneured Commander
. EutcEluso. on trt splendid appearance %
dis neu. As the regiment marched past
lirr M column of f1urs. the band playing
march. C0'oueI Roosevelt standing az
salute. exclaimed. This IS The finest and
most interesting sight that have seen
either TODAY up yesterday. p lS an I'M
structive lesson"
Address 70 On1duru1an Sehool boys.
TIE party lad refreshments with Father
Walder. who Tor zen years was a captive
~ the Nah5i brief stop was made az
4 tho KhaEfa's house. which o. now occupied
. hv ar. AsgUlth. son 90 tie british Premier.
Here rte party Vrots their names "a the
.r. ~ tre town Colonel Roosevelt found
che Egyptian and S0udanese boys from the
4 Oudu-man Government school. dressed m
their -e1 and wh,fe SUITS. lined ur on the
street 20 greet rlu 1Ir. Roosevelt adj
dressed The BOYS briefly saving among
other THINGS. 81 hope that sou vii Per-
1erua-- the present rule OF peace and JUS
r-re in rhe SUDAN The students gave Mr.
4 Roosevelt three cheers
THE leading merchants being presented
were toI5 rv 1Ir. Roosevelt that De hoped
rhat Tire rule under which the country was
4 ENJOYING great prosperity and peace would
-. continued. IRE party then visited TIE
bazaars. making many purchases. later re-
turning iu the EIfn 10 the palace az
krsrtoum.
colonel Roosevelt vas me guest % the
sou6au club tom gh-- s.atin Paela pre-
SIDED. md al me prominent persons I'D
. F-ra~tounl attended The Inspector General.
4 ~ a graceful speech. proposed the eE-
F. Presidents health, and Colonel Roosevelt
4 responded iu speech which made an e1-
4 Ce-lcrt impression
THE dinner was served Bon tlo open
4 grounds of Che club. and covers were laid
. f-~ about q thousand persons. Toasts were
. drunk 20 the KING aLd khedive. When The
/ er- President rose 20 speak De was greeted
4 with tremendous enthusiasm lie praised
/ The wonderful work ~ Lne British 10 GIVE
uzfna TIE sou6an He Lkened the work
% rhat % the Panama Canal. which IS
being accoupllshad despite aL criticism
Colonel Roosevelt paid hig' tribute %
an the offcisls in East africa. Jzanca
and The S0udau who had aided 80 maieri-
ar- In The marvellous Development ot taesf
territories
Tunll-u0u- app -ause greeted the speaker
AZ the close. for colonel EOosevelt's de-
.ieir@ manner OF euuuciau0n and the rapid
.t,- with urllh be- spoke has held al listen
er- sreubCund TIE pIpers OF the King
Own SCOTTISH Borderers then played sew
era. marches. winding in and Out around
r-= tables This was followed ~ High
land sword dance. and a toast 70 the
health ~ Colonel Roosevelt was given IN
Gaelic
Later -rominent ofhc-al presented the