Slatin Bey, 2, 73-5, 93, 118, 153, 174-5, 177, 189, 206, 348;
and Darfur, 235;
and waterskins, 237.

Slave trade, in Dar Nuba, 4;
in the Bahr el Ghazal, 8-9, 12, 22;
in the Sudan, 382-6.

Slaves, the Mahdi's law regarding, 62;
of Khartum, 143;
at Omdurman, 208-9, 333, 339.

Small-pox, in Omdurman, 154-5;
in El Obeid, 183-4.

Soap-boiling at Omdurman, 213-4, 303, 413.

Sobei, the Khojur of, 187.

Sogaro, Archbishop Franz, 415-7, 420, 444-5.

Soil, of Dar Nuba, 3;
of Bara, 200;
in the Gezireh, 378.

Stambuli, George, 42-8, 54, 58, 68-71, 84, 96-7, 269.

Stanley, H. M., and Emin Pasha, 269, 271.

Starvation in the Mahdi's camp, 154.

Stewart, Col., murder of, 128-30, 177, 414, 438.

Sudan, Egypt and the, 34, 123;
the Mahdi master of the, 94;
English troops in the, 120;
custom to drink melted butter, 175;
revolt of black soldiers of army of, 189-200;
witchcraft in, 44, 274-5;
famine in the, 290-2;
horsemanship in the, 308;
immorality in the, 341-3;
cattle breeding in the, 376-9;
disease in the, 386;
present situation in the, 387-407, 447-50.

Sudanese, the, marriage ceremony of, 17-8;
and small-pox, 154-5;
and alchemy, 369.

Suez, 1.

Suk Abu Sin, _see_ "Gedaref."

Suleiman Bey, Gessi and, 9-10.

Suleiman, Capt. M., 22, 27.

Suleiman el Hejazi, 240.

Suleiman Wad Naaman, sheikh, 129-30, 414.

Superstition, in the Sudan, 44, 274-5;
the Nubas and, 186;
_see also_ "Witchcraft."

Surur Effendi, 56.

Swindlers in Omdurman, 334, 337-9.

Syria, Sherif of, 111.

Tagalla, Jebel, 3, 7, 77, 222-3, 225, 247;
_see also_ "Adam, King."

Taha, Sayid Mohammed, 91.

Taher, sheikh, 316-7.

Taisha Arabs, 14, 221, 301;
Abdullah and, 308-11, 350, 395-6.

Takruri tribe, 171-2, 217, 244, 248, 283.

Tamai, battle of, 266.

Tamarinds in Kordofan, 35.

Taxation in the Mahdi's kingdom, 379-80.

Tax-gatherers of the Sudan provinces, 313.

Tax levied at Omdurman, 205.

Tayara Station, 11, 35, 60.

Testament, King John's copy of New, 250.

Thieves in Omdurman, 328-9, 334-7, 339-40.

"Three Holy Kings," festival of the, 218.

Tira hill, 3.

Tobacco, the Sudanese and, 17;
chewing, 276;
punishment of smokers of, 330.

Tobji, Osman, 65-6.

Todros Kasa, son of King Theodore, 242-5.

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