CHAPTER XV.

KAMRASI BEGS FOR THE BRITISH FLAG.

The pertinacious Beggar--Summary Justice for High Treason--Arrival of

Ivory for the Turks--Frightful Barbarities upon Captives--The Female

Captives--Treacherous Murder of Sali--Disputes with Kamrasi--Advice

to Kamrasi--The Turks begin to bully--Eddrees refused Admittance at

Court--Communicate with Ibrahim--Drunkenness among the Unyoros--

Native Sorcerers--Implicit Belief in Sorcerers--Invasion of the M'Was

--Consulted by the King in the Extremity--Kamrasi will not Fight--An

invigorating little Difficulty--Mock Valour by Unyoros--Kamrasi's

Retreat--We are Deserted--Prepare for Retreat--Leave Kisoona--Arrive

at Deang--No Water--Deserted again by the Porters--Richarn missing--

Richarn reported as killed--The M'Was' Drums beat--March to Foweera--

The Night Retreat--Lose the Road--At a Loss for direct Route--Capture

a Native--Recover the Route--Exhaustion of Mrs. Baker--Arrive at

Foweera--Well prepared--Refuse to assist Kamrasi--Richarn's Return--

Richarn's Story--The King in Distress--Arrival of Ibrahim with

Reinforcements--Receive Letters and Papers from Home--Kamrasi "is

himself again"--Invasion of the Langgo Country--The Whisky Distillery

--Kamrasi tries the Whisky--Butcheries by Kamrasi--Kamrasi orders the

Murder of Kalloe--Attempt to save Kalloe--Pursuit and Capture of Kalloe

--I intercede on his behalf--Death of a Headman--Shot by order of

Kamrasi--The Warning--The Bodyguard

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