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were 'olOJtfd'auii' fOUod that It Wen not ao; va thsroforo oajuo back
fmi* told the' Najdta this-and triad to peorauade then to go and

open their ehopo and disperse. am we were doing thin a oroad
or lfajdla armed with lathis and swords come Xros the direotion
of the Utaper* house, and va aant qooaibl oil to m**t and dis-
perse them- - This ha aaaaged to do. Wa then got qosatbi into
Yusuf Kanoo'a office and -triad to bring his to reason, but ha
van full or bluster and quite unable to think rationally, tihort-
ly afterwards flhalk dolman case along and ha and qoaaibi at onoe
got more cor leja at loggarhaada . dhalk deliaan obviously roal-
lalng that the situation van serious wanted to get scsoathing
done to settle things down, nil that qoaaibi oould talk about
however uas the events of the previous day, the iniquities of
the Persian Polio*, who had, he declared, mowed down the orabs
with their rifles, while at the same time he was full of the
rcoat absurd throats regarding what liin daui would do when he
heard that one of his favourite slaves had been shot. Things
were obviously not progressing so 1 suggested to Yusuf that he
should advise dhalk dolman to go to the Custons house and Sjend
officially for qoaaibi and uuliaun.ad dharil axvl abdun dabi and
try to work out between them some mean** ol keeping order for
the rest of ilamadhan at any rate, qosaibi had ropeatedly laid

claim that 13 Jlojdie are miaoiag and claims ti*m as oaaualtlea
he insisted too that nearly all their casualties are from gun-
shot and that none of the Persian casualties are • 1 do
not think that his olaim Is at all probable unless casualties t
took plaoe in some other ,art of the bazaar, 1 do not see who
could have removed the corpses or the vounued , as we had the
greatest difficulty in getting the wounled and dead men shifted-
yvs dhalk delman reac:.«M the Cu.tv.oiJ house the polit—
hou mostly dispersed
leal Agent arrived and by then tn* croMKj
and everything seemed quiet again and 1 went nome.
lot ox •.•.awasliw* txom the dir-
.about noon I hoax'- a
or live bsatJ lull of men o<
motion of bubarraq and «aw Xour
ing towardo kanameh. Tney drew in to ti»« laud .war the s«OxuV.!
. "Vi'
and