Henry M. Stanley - In Darkest Africa, or, The Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin, Governor of Equatoria; Vol. 2

Mr. Bonny and the ZanzibarisThe Zanzibaris complaintsPoison of the ManiocConversations with Ferajji and SalimWe tell the rear column of the rich plenty of the NyanzaWe wait for Tippu-Tib at Bungangeta IslandMuster of our second journey to the AlbertMr. Jamesons letter from Stanley Falls dated August 12thThe flotilla of canoes startsThe Mariri RapidsUgarrowwa and Salim bin Mohammed visit meTippu-Tib, Major Barttelot and the carriersSalim bin MohammedMy answer to Tippu-TibSalim and the ManyuemaThe settlement of the BatunduSmall-pox among the Madi carriers and the ManyuemaTwo insane womenTwo more Zanzibari raiders slainBreach of promises in the ExpeditionThe Ababua tribeWasp RapidsTen of our men killed and eaten by nativesCanoe accident at ManginniLakkis raiding party at MambangaFeruzi and the bush antelopeOur cook, Jabu, shot dead by a poisoned arrowPanga FallsFurther casualties by the nativesNejambi RapidsThe poisoned arrowsMabengu RapidsChild-birth on the roadOur sick listNative affectionA tornado at Little RapidsMr. Bonny discovers the village of BavikaiRemarks about MalariaEmin Pasha and mosquito curtainEncounter with the Bavikai nativesA cloud of moths at Hippo BroadsDeath of the boy SoudiIncident at AvaiyabuResult of vaccinating the ZanzibarisZanzibari stung by waspsMisfortunes at Amiri RapidsOur casualitiesCollecting food prior to march to Avatiko

Ugarrowwas old station once moreMarch to BundaWe cross the Ituri RiverNote written by me opposite the mouth of the Lenda RiverWe reach the Avatiko plantationsMr. Bonny measures a pigmyHistory and dress of the pigmiesA conversation by gestureThe pigmys wifeMonkeys and other animals in the forestThe clearing of AndakiOur tattered clothesThe Ihuru RiverScarcity of food; Amanis mealsUledi searches for foodMissing provisionsWe reach Kilonga-Longas village againMore deathsThe forest improves for travellingSkirmish near AndikumuStory of the pigmies and the box of ammunitionWe pass Kakwa HillDefeat of a caravanThe last of the SomalisA heavy shower of rainWelcome food discovery at IndemauWe bridge the Dui RiverA rough muster of the peopleA stray goat at our Ngwetza campFurther capture of dwarfsWe send back to Ngwetza for plantainsLoss of my boy Saburi in the forestWe wonder what has become of the Ngwetza partyMy boy Saburi turns upStarvation CampWe go in search of the absentees, and meet them in the forestThe Ihuru RiverAnd subsequent arrival at Fort Bodo

Professor Drummonds statements respecting AfricaDimensions of the great forestVegetationInsect lifeDescription of the trees, &c.Tribes and their foodThe primval forestThe bush properThe clearings: wonders of vegetable lifeThe queer feeling of lonelinessA forest tempestTropical vegetation along the banks of the AruwimiWasps nestsThe forest typical of human lifeA few secrets of the woodsGame in the forestReasons why we did not hunt the animalsBirdsThe Simian tribeReptiles and insectsThe small bees and the beetlesThe jiggerNight disturbances by falling trees, &c.The ChimpanzeeThe rainiest zone of the earthThe Ituri or Upper AruwimiThe different tribes and their languagesTheir features and customsTheir complexionConversation with some captives at EngweddThe Wambutti dwarfs: their dwellings and mode of livingThe Batwa dwarfsLife in the forest villagesTwo Egyptians captured by the dwarfs at Fort BodoThe poisons used for the arrowsOur treatment for wounds by the arrowsThe wild fruits of the forestDomestic animalsAilments of the Madis and ZanzibarisThe Congo Railway and the forest products

Our reception at Fort BodoLieut. Stairs report of what took place at the Fort during our relief of the rear columnNo news of JephsonMuster of our menWe burn the Fort and advance to find Emin and JephsonCamp at KandekorParting words to Lieut. Stairs and Surgeon Parke, who are left in charge of the sickMazamboni gives us news of Emin and JephsonOld Gavira escorts usTwo Wahuma messengers bring letters from Emin and JephsonTheir contentsMy replies to the same handed to Chief Mogo for deliveryThe Balegga attack us, but, with the help of the Bavira, are repulsedMr. Jephson turns upWe talk of EminJephsons report bearing upon the revolt of the troops of Equatoria, also his views respecting the invasion of the province by the Mahdists, and its resultsEmin Pasha sends through Mr. Jephson an answer to my last letter

Lieut. Stairs and his caravan are sent forPlans regarding the release of Emin from TunguruConversations with Jephson by which I acquire a pretty correct idea of the state of affairsThe rebel officers at WadelaiThey release Emin, and proceed in the s.s. Khedive and Nyanza to our camp at KavalliEmin Pashas arrivalStairs and his caravan arrive at MazambonisCharacteristic letter from Jephson, who is sent to bring Emin and his officers from the Lake to KavalliShort note from the PashaArrival of Emin Pashas caravanWe make a grand display outside our campAt the grand divan: Selim BeyStairs column rolls into camp with piles of wealthMr. Bonny despatched to the Nyanza to bring up baggageText of my message to the rest of the revolted officers at WadelaiNote from Mr. BonnyThe Greek merchant, Signor Marco, arrivesSuicide of Zanzibari named MrimaNeighbouring chiefs supply us with carriersCaptain Nelson brings in Emins baggageArrangements with the chiefs from the Ituri River to the NyanzaThe chief Kabba-RegaEmin Pashas daughterSelim Bey receives a letter from Fadl-el-MullaThe Pasha appointed naturalist and meteorologist to the ExpeditionThe Pasha a MaterialistDr. Hassans arrivalMy inspection over the campCapt. Casati arrivesMr. Bonny appears with Awash Effendi and his baggageThe rarest doctor in the worldDiscovery of some chimpanzeesThe Pasha in his vocation of collectingMeasurements of the dwarfsWhy I differ with Emin in the judgment of his menVarious journeys from the camp to the Lake for men and baggageThe Zanzibaris complaints of the ringleadersHassan BakariThe Egyptian officersInterview with Shukri AghaThe flora on the Baregga HillsThe chief of Usiri joins our confederacyConversation with Emin regarding Selim Bey and Shukri AghaAddress by me to Stairs, Nelson, Jephson and Parke before Emin PashaTheir repliesNotices to Selim Bey and Shukri Agha