INDEX.
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Abd-el-Kader, 31.
Abou-Klea, 42.
Air-Sibba, fight at, 256.
Albert, Lake, 7;
first sight of, 268;
description, 273 seqq.;
return to, 284, 316;
reservoir for Semliki river, 358.
Albert Edward, Lake, 357.
Ali-Kobo, 82.
Aluri tribe, 104.
Amadi, 53.
Ankori, 361.
Arrows, poisoned, 256.
Aruwimi river, 224seqq.
Bagamoyo, reception at, 368.
Baker, meets Speke and Grant in 1863, 5;
discovery of Lake Albert, 358.
Bakongo, 178.
Bakumu, 264.
Banalya, 302.
Bangala, 220.
Bari tribe, 59.
Barttelot, Major, 135, 292, 298.
Basoko, 225.
Bodo, Fort, 279, 309.
Bolobo, 211, 216.
Boma, 149, 157.
Bongo tribe, 47 seqq.
Bor, 85.
Cameron, death of Mr., 42.
Cannibalism, 72, 78.
Casati, 76, 80;
at Unyoro, 288;
scruples, 342.
Chaillé-Long, 15.
Congo Free State, 146 seqq.
Congo route, 131, 350.
Congo, the, 151, 163 seqq., 188.
Dinka tribe, 50.
Dufilé, 62, 89, 289, 324.
Dwarf races, 280.
Dyoor tribe, 50.
El-Gooba, 43.
Emin Pasha (Dr. Schnitzer), 63 seqq., 269, 284;
letters, 88, 96, 97, 101, 286, 316, 329;
meets first with Stanley, 331;
scientific interest, 98;
hesitation, 290, 334.
Equator Province, 55 seqq.;
stations of, 95.
Equatorville, 218.
Etlu-Digu, 240.
Falls district, 162 seqq.
Fanikoro, 104.
Felkin, Dr., letter from Emin to, 88.
Fischer, Dr., 124.
Fort Bodo, 279, 309.
Franqui, Lieutenant, letter from, 181.
French settlement, 150.
Gessi, Governor of Bahr-el-Ghazal, 18, 53.
Gondokoro, 5, 58.
Gordon, Governor of Soudan, 14;
at Cairo, 19;
again governor, 23;
at Brussels, 33;
proclamation, 35;
death, 44.
“Henry Reed,” steamboat, 201.
Herbert, death of, 42.
Hicks Pasha, 28.
Ibwiri, halt at, 261.
Ihuru, 305.
Itumbiri river, 211.
Ituri, 267.
Jameson, Mr., 135, 229;
death, 299.
Jephson, Mr. Mounteney, 135, 291, 309, 312, 319;
letters from, 322 seqq.;
letter to, 326.
Junker, Dr., 68, 121, 125;
letter from, 119.
Kabrega, 107, 351.
Kafurro, 362.
Karam-Allah, 87.
Kative, 356.
Kavalli, 227, 268, 326.
Khartoum, description of, 1 seqq.;
fall of, 44.
Kibiro, 105.
Kilemfi, 187.
Kilonga-Longa, 260.
Kinchassa, 208.
Kuzo-Kienzi market, 171.
Kya, 106.
Lado, 61.
“Land of rivers,” 46.
Latuka tribe, 60.
Leopold’s (King) instructions, 153.
Leopoldville, 191.
Lubali, 253.
Lukolela, 218.
Lukungu, 174.
Lupton Bey, 54, 85.
Luvu, river, 169.
Madi tribe, 57.
Mahdi, 23, 27;
proclamation, 90;
successor, 239, 240.
Makraka tribe, 57.
Manquelé, 192.
Manyanga, 179.
Matadi, 158.
Mazamboni, 264, 349.
Messalimmeh, 40.
Mitrailleuse (Maxim), 135, 159.
Mombuttoo tribe, 76 seqq.
Mongalla, 211.
Mountains of the Moon, 353.
Mpwapwa, 366.
Msalala, 119, 364.
Msuata, 206.
Mswa, 287, 315.
Mtesa, 115.
Munza, 77, 280.
Muta Nzigé, 353.
Mwala, 176.
Mwanga, 117.
Niam-niam, 70 seqq.
Nsello, 187.
Omar Saleh, letters from, 245, 319.
Omdurman, 43.
Osman Digna, 29;
letter from, 241.
Palaballa rock-wall, 168.
Panga Falls, 255.
Parke, Dr., 135, 282, 301, 349.
Raouf Pasha, 22.
Rejaf, 321, 324.
Remio, 92.
Routes, choice of, 127, 350.
Rumbek, 52, 84.
Ruwenzori, 274, 350.
Sanga, 132.
Schweinfurth, Dr., 47, 71, 79, 80, 126, 235, 279.
Semliki, 274, 357.
Shuli tribe, 104.
Soudan, extent in 1877, 20;
evacuation of, 346.
Stanley, sent for, 127;
illness, 282, 349;
letters from, 144, 198, 214, 262, 263, 302, 306, 326, 335;
popularity of, 186;
meeting with Emin, 287, 331;
reception at Bagamoyo, 368.
Stanley Falls, 228, 297.
Stanley Pool, 188 seqq.
Stewart, General, 41, 42.
Tippoo Tib, 137 seqq., 222, 228, 237;
Stanley’s letter to, 302.
Tunguru, 274.
Uganda, 93, 113.
Ugarrowwa, 259, 301.
Unyoro, 107, 274.
Van Gèle, Captain, 140, 241, 297.
Vossion, description of Khartoum, 1.
Vote of money, 40.
Wadelai, 93, 333.
Wambundu, 187.
Warasura, 351, 356.
Wauters, 131.
Welle, river, 66 seqq.
White Nile, stations on, 95.
White Pasha, 238.
Wilson, Colonel, 43.
Wolseley, Lord, at Wady Halfa, 41.
Yambuya, 227 seqq.
Yankondé, 250.
Yombi, 187.
Zebehr (Suleiman), 17, 37.
Zeribas, 12.
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