CHAPTER V. PRISONERS IN THE SOUDAN. Native rising in the Bahr-el-Ghazal—Fall of Runibek, Gaba-Shambe, and Bor—Lupton Bey a prisoner—The Emir Karam-Allah—Siege of Amadi—Heroic conduct of negro troops—Transfer of seat of govern ment from Lado to DufiW—Letter from the Mahdi—Battle of Rimo —Emin Bey at Wadelai—Dr. Junker amongst the Lango—Emin Bey’s army, fortifications, and boats—Dr. Junker prepares to start for the coast. It was in Lupton Bey’s province of the Gazelle that the insurrectionary movement first broke out. The Denka betook themselves to arms, and for eighteen months waged a determined and sangui nary war against the Government troops; and in spite of Lupton making a levy of all the force at his disposal, he was unequal to the task of sup pressing the revolt. The Nuer, the Agar, and various other tribes of the Rol River, were not long in following the lead of the Denka, and the Egyptian station at Rumbek was captured and destroyed. With reference to this trying period, speaking on the 20th of May 1887 at a meeting of the