“secure yourself on one flank”, [249];

reiterates earnest prayer that Egyptians be not sent back, [249];

hopes to have another sister steamer to Abbas, [250];

estimation of Awaan, [250];

his management of forces and finance, [252];

thanks God for protection, [253];

contemplates position after misfortunes, [253];

“covering” force viâ Nile when rising, not falling, [255];

scheme by, for reaching Ambukol and Metemma, [257];