establishment of Government at, [134];

Debbeh, eight miles from, [156];

Mahdi take, by plunging into river, [161];

inhabitants of, killed by Sheikh el Obeyed, [166];

Mahdi intends bombarding, [178];

Gordon’s instinct as to taking of, [191];

useless to retake, [191];

once taken, matters little what is said, [191];

if falls, go quietly back, [192];

happy-go-lucky government of, [198];