People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 January 1896 — King Prempeh a Prisoner. [ARTICLE]

King Prempeh a Prisoner.

London, Jan. 22.—A dispatch from Coomassie says that King Prempeh of Ashantee, the queen’s mother, two of the envoys who were recently in Englang and several chiefs have started under escort for Cape Coast Castle, where they will be held prisoners pending the settlement of the indemnity to be paid to Great Britain by Ashantee.