CHAPTER XVIII.

THE ANGLO-AMERICAN EXPEDITION.

HENRY M. STANLEY’S NEW MISSION -- THE UNFINISHED TASK OF LIVINGSTONE -- THE COMMISSION OF MR. STANLEY BY THE “DAILY TELEGRAPH,” OF LONDON, AND THE NEW YORK “HERALD,” TO COMMAND THE NEW EXPEDITION TO CENTRAL AFRICA -- MR. STANLEY’S ARRIVAL AT ZANZIBAR -- FITTING OUT HIS EXPEDITION AND ENLISTING MANY OF HIS OLD CAPTAINS AND CHIEFS -- SETS SAIL FOR THE WEST COAST OF THE ZANZIBAR SEA AND TOWARDS THE DARK CONTINENT -- ARRIVAL AT BAGAMOYO -- COMPLETES HIS FORCES AND TAKES UP HIS LINE OF MARCH INLAND -- INCIDENTS ATTENDING HIS MARCH TO MPWAPWA 351