New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-01

but We are consoed by the thought that this separh
lion will be useful Ia them. In the mountainous q
gions where live daughters subjected n
the greatest hardships. We have neither bread nor
clothing 10 give them. But once that they cold
they become ladies-they enter the harcms of the
Turks they lead quiet and easy life, they feel no
wait of clothing in winter, and they have always
bread 20 eat And those who chance to get into the
har,ms OF the great people have not only clothes and
bread at their command, but also luxury grandeur
and power. They amBse themselves in baths of an-
Der They have headdresses of pearls They have per-
fumes aud music and everything that the tenderness
and love Of their masters can procure for them.
Nv their sides who have been received by the
Turks may become officers in the army captains
cadis, pashas and yziers. They then bsss their
parents who have had the courage and good sense 20
cmancipate them from a life OF hardships of strug.
giles. and of cruel ab0rs. And then, when we rear
them with the intention OF selling them, they know
that no happiness swsts them in their own country
AMI therefore they leave il without regret. The
Russians who wish 10 enslaye Us under the protest
that We follow an inhuman trade not better than
We are. The great Prince (Shamy), who knows
them well, who has lived in their cities, and studied
their and their laws, mas often ted OF the
horrible deeds committed among them We sell our
children, because the soil Of country is unrut
fIl because cannot afford them any other lille
than that OF constant labor and of misery that cannot
be removed. Yet we have gentle manners, We love
each other and oDge and assist each other.
AuNbs ue YOU VIII not nhu NHt hHOH, uftihfE VIII
YOU prisoners nor executioners The wishes of
old men always az, ntiyey listened 20 and re-
spected A'd the stranger who risks his person in
our mountains Is always sure of protection and
assistauce.n
The doctor continued lis conversation wiki the old
Circassian for few minutes longer lie spoke to him
about Shamyl, who is a King, prophet, very god
throughout all the Caucasus Shamyl Is a hero even
in the eyes of Europeans, but beside this he is
prophet among the Circassians.
s'Shamyl is inspired by God" added the old man.
He often reres TO the of cavern where he
Neaus for five or six days at time to hear hecounses
which an angel comes to give him. He is lion in battle.
he Russians not able to bear the glare OF
his countcnance, and when they hear the thunder
OF his voice they turn their backs and flee. We have
slain many of these fellows and this Is the reason
why the Vulture Of the SHOWS (Nicholas) is now
Lowing bloody war against But wait while;
the muskes that we are going 10 buy VIII do cur
business better than the lances. Before long, depend
On it, no Russian viii dare show has face in our
mountains. The great Prince has predicted that,
and What he predicts always turns out true.
We left the quarantine. and carried away with me
lively impression of all that had heard and
Here is young people full OF hope and over
flowing with vitality for It not only has not exhausted
its own vig,r but il is constantly giving out To neigh
boring nation the best portions of II. Here Is PEG
pie on the borders of Europe, and within fourteen
DAYS journey of the highest civilization. Well this
people. so masculine. vigorous. So energetic, So so
Der so intelligent and which, up to the present time,
has been hardly known 70 the world, has been east
into utter barbarism by the ignorance and apathy of
Europe We trust that out OF the struggle which has
now commenced between Europe and Russia some
good will come Ia those poor countries. Clrcassla,
Georgia and Abasa still sell their children. lms de-
I lorabe state of things will no doubt. among
our allies from the very contact of the French and Brit
sh fleets and armies with them. Nor will this be the
first time that the diffusion of civilization shall depend
on war; just the fertilization OF the soil is some
times the effect of the most terrific storm.