Merissa, [439].
Merowé, tales of troops at, [38];
as regards route of expeditionary force, [248], [249];
to Berber, best course, [257];
Stewart felt secure at, [285];
and arrival of English troops, [438].
Meshra-el-Dai, defeat of rebels at, [484].
Messenger, Arabs fire on, [403].
Messengers, only Gordon’s, to bring news, [91];
telegrams compared with, [92].