New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-10-25

people. The most Of them that are left here are in de
ploabe condition Many lying beds with nger
ing sickness, destitute of clothes and nothing to eat and
their whole desire is to get back to America After man
fails TO work. Adams leaves him to suffer and starve. He
has no regard for his brother Masons II Mr. Lowentha
assists them their Distress he rdcues and abuses him
in most shameful manner. Mr.. Lowenthal has proved
himself TO be a noble knd-hearted man. although we
| fought against him by beng misled and blinded by
Adlms he does everything in his power for our benefit
AlD Mr.. Beauboueher has proved himself one OF the
nollest hearted men OF the age. MI Adamss meetings
seOns) slandeTing all the cOnsls MISSIONARIES ana
hisown people, that won't stand by him in drunkenness
lying, swearing, rdcung and all other bad habits He
! alsD down our American Government IN 2 most
salderous manner, and dehes the Consuls with all their
do advise what take to get redress Of this
for this outrage After deceiving us and entlcng us
from comfortable homes by his treachery and lies 1t
is bo much for us to bear his abuse lie often gets IN
| tOXCated and dare5 men ont To nglt, but ne Is
| dangerous only with his tongue. He has but four
that follow him In ms career Out OF our number OF 1885,
have died. 60 gone home and all the rest except four
viii 20 they have the means You see my mind
has greatly changed since was up at your place last
Coony such is among the things that were; Expert
bitter but most effective teacher Adams. and
fulTibe Of Ephram. 1t painful to think that Aneri-
men, women and children are suffering In that dis
taI land far, far from home and friends But they were
foRwaned. Your correspondent through your columns
ami other writers n other papers told them 70 %hat
Themselves h%Ssei anu and "t their families But they
would believe Adams, and only Adams and
tley have fallen in Adamss fall As far as one can
Judge at this distance, there but two things for them
do The first is TO get the means for going and the
hnds belong 10 Adams alone as was the fact at first then
they have nothing to sell but their goods, which VIII
ring but small sum IN the Jaa market, already gu
I'D with the effects OF the former secession II they own
elr houses and lands they must sell out and leave
they have nothing TO SELL they objects OF charity
aud there is private purse IN Syria long enough to pay
the passage Of ~ persons from Jafa 10 Boston IL would
are TO Liverpool and from rs TO 40 from there TO New
YORK or Boston-i e., at the least k20 each making
most serious one. viewed from point Of view
Some months since suggested. through your columns
that the American Excursion steamer Quaker CITY, which
was to visit this coast should take home the Jana colony
That vessel is TO be here this week and then proceed 10
lana Capt Duncan and ms large company Till have
when those wretched feOwczens OF the colony beset
them with entreaes and tears TO take them home aid
them in getting there. The two extremes OF American
wealth and poverty, anluence and wretchedness VIII
have meeting that Plain OF Sharon next week, such
as neither party probably ever anticipated 1.-THE QuaKer
city passengers do not help the colonlst their case VIII
become desperate indeed.
The sutan's return TO his capital has been celebrated
throughout the Empire by illgminatons and fireworks
which the people required to furnish. The rejoicing
has been forced aud sulen in this Province WINE the
Sultan was being toasted and g0rined IN London and
comforting costly decorations European Princes.
ana giving Immense sums IN gOd 70 tue poor OF Lohuoh
ind Paris the wealthcs cities In the world, new ana OPP
lrcssve being enforced throughout the Em-
pre, which nave ned the very AR WIN grOahs ana Signs
and In addition To the previous oppressive taxa.
non, the people TINS year arc f'quied 10 pay ole vi
all their income 10 the Government This tthing Is car
ned in way which ought To brand any government
practclpg II with public inihmy Ihe province OF syria
ias Way Governor General, whose headquarters are
Damascus. II tithes to be collected he ought 10
have them collected by regular government employees
and then they are oppressed the people theTe Wouu ne
some way OF appeal But THIS j. not done Ihe utlng
for Syria Is sold out 10 the highest bidder VINO again
sells the tithng for the districts to others,
who again subcl IT, The Government receives thus the
tthcs Of syria In lump from the chief tphe farmer
and asks no questions as 10 how much ne Iasts rom the
peope. how he raises IT, The irclngs who actually
collect the tthcs are among the West OF lne we iney
are on every thrashBg floor TO measure the gran In
every corned. orchard, garden vineyard, ahd sheep
cote To apprase the fruits OF the earth II they measure
out NTH or aJOuh nom the thIashhk moor OF apIse
The grapes ng olives. aud at ten times their value,
there Is redress The poor people may gHasn tner
teeth IN anguish aud beg with tears e9t thelI no I'm
edy No Mcilis. ka1i, or kaino Makams WIZ near
their appeals They must see the bread taken 1n tsr
chdreus mouths 6y these hlrelng villains, 10 whom the
sultan has intrsed this infamous business ana con
lulate themselves that IL is no worse And IS eqe IN
A. IN psces Two OF the foreign Consuls Ia the CITY OF
sdon Informed me that one OF the tthe colettos ~ ht
district went TO the village OF r and after snmnong
all the OF the place Ia the thrashing floors eft armed
guard them, while he went into the village
compelled the women and girls 10 yield 10 ms we
demands and those fathers and brothers have no redress
And thus ~ throughout the Umpire as iar as We can
learn.
The telegraphic wire between Beirut and Constantine
pie Is down, between Laakiah aud Ipoll where slgh
"unpeasantness has occurred between the turks anu
the Susairiyeh people year ago the Turks on some
pretext. attacked large Nusalryeh village AT mumgnt
with infantry and artillery burned nearly so women ana
children 10 death and shot 60 OF the men az they tried 10
escape. The Nusairyeh vowed vengeance ana SAM ,hy
would execute the Oriental lex talonls' ahd nave
lfe for life" long they commenced the work
Every traveller from Latakah south toward MarknD was
Turk The number Of murders had reached ABOUT ~
when the people Of the region wrote % Irpoh TOT mn
tary interference. A Turkish Pasha has gone 10 the
scene of disorder lie has already burned all the villages
of the Kelbiych district, not finding man AS All had
ded hui al length the accumulated Nusairye warriors
came down upon the troops and "A number OF wounded
soldiers have been brought 20 the Latakiah hospital Inc
wires are still cut that the trouble probably sun con
tinues The management OF that district Is chrohic
blunder and bl0odshed. a., .
WHY speah OF that district when so many others are
equally badi The Arabs have story that man once
said 10 "A camel what has happened To you 10 make
your neck crookedi' The Gamer replied nat -
there straight about my body that causes you 10 ask about
INV neckrF And why complain OF the Nasalryeh ans
tct where all rcrt IL crOokedl The only part OF me
Turkish Empire which has Government worthy OF thc
name is Mount Lebanon under Dand Pasha where thete
he perfect tranquility prosperity, and security 10 ire
and property Roads are being built ana other I'm
movements made on scale never before known
The annual examination Of the Literary Institutions IN
Beirut have all taken place. and the pupils OF the female
seminary, the syrian College ana inc otn'l eoo'' wv
now scattered 10 their homes 80 -, all.
The Bedouln Arabs entered the village or DER Mlnas
recently al night and stole cattle within stones throw
of fhe summer residence Of the American missionaries