CHAPTER IX.

THE TURKS ATTACK KAYALA.

The "Pleasant Robber" killed--Division of the Spoil--Discord among the

Natives--The Life of Women spared in War--Scarcity of Salt, among the

Latookas--Another Cause of Alarm--The Turks murder a Native--Country

disturbed--Good Sport--Two Thieves--Ibrahimawa's Reminiscences of

England--Party recalled to Obbo--White Ants--Destructiveness of Birds

--Cattle Stealers at Night--A Thief shot--My Wife ill with Fever--

March to Obbo--Great Puff Adder--Poison-fangs of Snakes--Violent

Storm--Arrive again at Obbo--Hostility caused by the Turks--The M.D.

attends us--Death of "Mouse"--Marauding Expedition--Saat becomes

scientific--Saat and Gaddum Her--Will England suppress the Slave

Trade?--Filthy Customs of the Natives--The Egyptian Scarabaeus--

Bacheeta, the Unyoro Slave--Intelligence of the Lake--Its probable

Commercial Advantages--Commerce with the Interior--Obbo the Clothing

Frontier--Death of my last Camel--Excellent Species of Gourd--A

Morning Call in Obbo--Katchiba's Musical Accomplishments--Loss of

remaining Donkey--Deceived by the Turks--Fever--Symptoms--Dismal

Prospect, "Coming Events," &c.

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