Webb; Impressions Of The City; Organization Of The Expedition; Visit To The Sultan; Departure From Zanzibar; Landing At Bagamoyo; Troublesome

Experiences; visit to the "Livingstone caravan"; preparations for departure into the interior, difficulties with employes; chase after a thief, despatch

Of four caravans; departure of the fifth caravan, led by himself; members composing it and outfit; the start, first camp; Shamba Gonera; crossing the Kingani; hippopotami shooting; Kikoka village; halt at Rosako; "Omar" watchdog, missing; formidable number of insects, the tsetse-fly; game hunting; difficulty of penetrating an African jungle; camp at Kingaru; the grey Arab horse, and offence given by its interment; interview with the king of Kingaru; loss of the re maiming horse from cancer; desertion and sickness; appearance of Maganga's caravan march to Imbiki; reach Msuwa, perils of the jungle, astonishment of the chief; chained slave-gang; halt at Kisemo; belle of; narrow escape of Khamisi; flogged for desertion; reach Mussoudi; beautiful prospect; cross the Ungerengeri start for Mikeseh; Ulagalla and Muhalleh; overtake Maganga's caravan; meet with Selim bin Rashid, news of Livingstone; pass town of Simbamwenni; its fortifications; curiosity of the inhabitants; two days' halt and overhaul of the luggage, attack of ague; visit of ambassadors of the Sultana of Simbamwenni; wretched encampment on the Ungerengeri; difficulty of crossing the river; Makata Valley; loss of Bombay's equipage,; difficulties of the Makata Valley; escape and capture of Kingaru; emerge from the swamp Makata, attack of dysentery, halt at Reheneko; ascent of the Usagara Mountains; Mukondokwa Valley and River; Kiora; camp at, illness of Farquhar; ford of the Mukondokwa River; Madete, Lake of Ugombe; departure from Ugombo; camp at Matamombo, death of of the dog "Omar"; Sheikh Thani in clover at Mpwapwa, a good breakfast and dinner, Farquhar left to be nursed; twelve pagazis engaged, abundance of earwigs and white ants; Chunyo, badness of the water; Marenga Mkali waterless district; attack of fever; Ugogo; frantic conduct of the population; West Mvumi; the Sultan's exorbitant demand of honda; Matamburu, reasonableness of the Sultan of; Bihiwana; attack of intermittent fever; Kididimo, bleak aspect and bad water; Nyambwa, demonstrativeness of the people; Mizanza; benefit from quinine; visit from the Sultan; Little Mukondoku; Mukondoku Proper; commotion and cowardice; uproar in the camp; debate as to route; threatened mutiny; Munieka; Mabunguru Nullah; Unyambogi; Kiti, Msalalo; Ngaraiso, Kirurumo, greeting from the villagers; interview with Sultan bin Mahommed; halt at Kusuri, and Mgongo Tembo; Nghwhalah Mtoni, abundance of sweet, water; Madedita, tsete-fly troublesome; reach Unyamwezi territory at Eastern Tura, cultivated region; Nondo, Speke's runaway; Central Tura, attempted night robbery, a thief shot dead; pass Western Tura; Kwala Mtoni, mud-fish; illness of the tailor, Abdul Kader, he wishes to give up his post; Rubuga, desolation of, since Burton's visit; meeting with Amer bin Sultan, Kigwa, wasted condition of; Shiza, pastoral aspect of, visit from the Sultan; rejoicings in camp on reaching Unyanyembe territory; life in Unyanyembe; breakfast and gossip with Sayd bin Salim; Kazeh, a myth; leave Kwikuru; in comfortable quarters; visit from the

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