We went immediately to the Pasha, taking one of the largest stones with us, and made a statement of the facts in the presence of the council.

He refused to do anything more than to send a man to inquire who was in fault, the ruffians, or we! He said he knew nothing about us." In a tent supported by a raft of one hundred and twenty inflated goat-skins, Dr.and Mrs.Lobdell floated down the Tigris to Mosul.
"The Arabs, who swam out upon their goat-skins, and the Kurds armed to the teeth upon the shore, were alike unable to touch us, as the river was unusually high and swift.

I do not remember having enjoyed four successive days so much.

The scenery is grand, equaling that of the far-famed Hudson.

It might not wear as well, but it is unique and wonderful." Mr.and Mrs.Williams were there to welcome them.
Mr.Marsh was absent on a visit to his native land, from whence he returned with his wife in May, 1853.