38;
attends Napoleon's funeral, _ibid._;
casual meeting with Nubar, and its important consequences, 139-40;
"Gold and Silver Idols," 140;
appointed Governor of the Equatorial Province, 145;
reasons for it, _ibid._;
leaves Cairo, 146;
describes the "sudd," _ibid._;
his steamers, 147;
his facetiousness, _ibid._;
reaches Gondokoro, _ibid._;
his firman, _ibid._;
his staff, 148;
his energy, _ibid._;
establishes line of forts, _ibid._;
collapse of his staff, 149;
his Botany Bay, _ibid._;
his policy and justice, 150;
his poor troops, _ibid._;
organises a black corps, 151;
his sound finance, _ibid._;
deals with slave trade, 152;
incidents with slaves, _ibid._;
makes friends everywhere, 153;
his goodness a tradition, 153-4;
his character misrepresented, 154;
his line of forts, 155;
the ulterior objects of his task, _ibid._;
the control of the Nile, 156;
shrinks from notoriety, _ibid._;
describes the Lakes, 157;
the question with Uganda, 157 _et seq._;
proceeds against Kaba Rega, 158-60;
his extraordinary energy, 161;
does his own work, 161;
incident of his courage, 161-2;
views of Khedive, 163;
returns to Cairo, 163;
and home, _ibid._
Decision about Egyptian employment, ii. 1;
receives letter from Khedive, 2;
consults Duke of Cambridge, _ibid._;
returns to Cairo, _ibid._;
appointed Governor-General of the Soudan, 2-3;
appointed Muchir, or Marshal, etc., 3;
sums up his work, 4;
his first treatment of Abyssinian Question, 5-6;
his entry into Khartoum, 6;
public address, 7;
first acts of Administration, _ibid._;
proposes Slavery Regulations, 7;
receives contradictory orders on subject, 8;
his decision about them, 8-9;
disbands the Bashi-Bazouks, 9;
goes to Darfour, _ibid._;
relieves garrisons, 10-11;
enters Fascher, 11;
recalled by alarming news in his rear, _ibid._;
his camel described, _ibid._;
reaches Dara without troops, 12;
his interview with Suleiman, _ibid._;
Slatin's account of scene, 12-13;
his views on the Slave Question, 13;
follows Suleiman to Shaka, 14;
indignant letter of, 15;
his decision about capital puni