people glad at approach of, [174];
one day’s march from Omdurman, [177];
number of regulars and guns with, [177];
intends bombarding Kartoum, [178];
promises Gordon letters, [186];
date of attack of, [186];
no news of arrival of, at Omdurman, [190];
no sign of, at Omdurman, [193];
reported at Isle of Abba, [195];