Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-08-19

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ou1iaiSu the Psste thai t:sGis eeuHoEn <kgke
4 eske.s undsr - ssssssaieay g - 81. |
Tan. 4 considerable roselen, heWevos, a
ne Cireassiass sow in ~ eaeieeo have
asiss aas,hss osssioe thas . reetteol 90
o eulGil. Tbsy ere here = s.sse aeao.ss,
charged With the dispe cal - ~ eeneso3s
pare sls Of C'rcassian girls NJ esss eeen
ios ae tins pouring isee 49, aaee~e.
N.seei. ,ng that whes the lRsseaioae shall
k.ve ss-occupied the eoase g ~ Csuesssse
tn t,aAe u white slaves Wsll - eess, ~
Ciees. sian deaL ~ have seae~1ss4 u. u
eGusts even since the commencement q TIE
pace conferences 10 i,fsodpee into Tuskey
he greatest possihlr numbes se wooem
while the ~prostsnisy e doing 80 lnsaes.
! Thev have bren % successful, ootwiihstanG-
ing - prehihis;on Of ~ trsae ~ ihe Pete
aid the presence OF 70 many u Hen MACS
&, ships in The Black Sea, that never. per.
h.ps. Il any fermss period, was wh;ee ~
nan Aeah 30 cheap - il y Al this nement.
There 10 On absolute glut in The market ,
and dealers are obliged 10 throw away their
goods, owing t. the extent Of the supply,
which in MANY i" tsnccs has been brought
By steam under the British dag. Ia former
times .'good midd!ing" Cicassian girl was
thought very cheap q EiOO, but 1t the pre-
sent moment thu same description AZ goods
can be had for Is! II tact, the creature
posed OF at any saeri6ee, however charming.
Enthusiastically Of III political, hnm ane and
Chs.s,iam ohiectioas 10 this sbominable state
o things, there are several practical Ores
which have even fore~d themselves upon
the attention. Of the Turks. With low
prices low class Of purchs.rrs come into
the market. Formerly Circassian siavs
girl was pretty sure Of being bought into Z
good family, where not only gooc treatment
but often rank and fortune awaited her
bu. Al present low rates she may be take'
hy anv huckstev, who never thought OF keel
~ slave before. Another evil 10 that ~
temptation 10 possess . Circassian girl
such low prices is so great IN the minds q
the Turks that many who cannot amUrd Y
. keep several slaves have been sending Tier
blacks to market, in order % make room
for . newly purchased white girl, Th
consequence is that numbers OF black wo
men, after being - many - eight or te
years in the same haMds, have lately b"e'
} consigned 10 the broker for disposal. No
=, . few Of these wreched creatures are IN
style quite unfit for brirg sold. rave
, on the authority OF a respectable slave bro
ker that at the present moment there hav
been thrown on the mavke, unusually 'arg
numbers Of regresses in the fam'ly-w;y
} some OF them even slaves OF pashas a.
men Of rank. H. finds them so nnsaleabl
that he has been obliged to decline recrivin
. any more. A single observation will e.
plain the reason OF this, which might ap
pear strange when compared with the va'u
!, that 10 attached even 10 On unborn blac
baby in some slave countries In Conssan
tinople il is evident that there - yer
large humber OF ne resses living and hsvin
hsbi'uaI intercourse with their Turks
: mat r., vet il is rare thing TO see ru
| latto. What be ONES Of the progeny Q
such intercourse? ] have no hesitation !
saying that il 10 got rid OF by infanticidt
ant that there is hardly family in STAN
boul wher infanticide Is not praciiced
such cases, % mere matter OF course, an
without the less remorse or dread.