, 1869-10-10
TIE JEWS OF ABY6SINIA.


Don John 1scrmudex, Abund OF Abysstnla IN the
caI, part Of The serenteenth rentury. len q very
interesting account Of the e1ro1ts Of three OF
der DER iae gaiaanee q Don Christopher de Cams,
and nfter ayis Of Ar!az DE, his snccesaof u CON.
u,and, conquered the Mohn ufntdsn kluYloma of
dom OF AhJsstnta It's nnctent seaboasd On tho he'd
Sra, antI cnre M0re caused Chrlauan poEcf 20
he tle.ionIuant II rexlon Taetc tne eopenor .or
then rre- enlutn-c which setn* 10 h1Ve tten uot
slogcttcr unieserved One etscunManco alone de-
tracIeo froM The happnesa Of claadtns io,nsrwsse
pretentc Of the Jealous but onRcrupuloas Aouna
h.m-ctf. This IA not the psaee tot Us 70 relate
noE E,nu sae 10 sUxeis e, s
sad compel them 10 Aiop! all tho doctrine aoI
dtscip.lpe Of Rome; ho*, proving 81 length to
sepo,e se sS ecsps.7y but sneseeed ia escaping.
having overasel h1s laleE by frightening htn
~uh rsearma ghe Physical fesulss Of ne AlaFm
iiaa sls thas of Bermadex nia.selt which 4 u.
p,esensanh n oEr more EenAeA n4el, noa
ss,.nS nsen an psee1 aoae1 oa nr..encs ~ ,;t
lcctlaG subscriptions lor church tnas haa essn
burnt down. and 20 he found bus way home 70 -,
gallant hat unsuccessful dsyotee 10 The paysical
FORE doc f1pcs Of the Rolhh Church AL th1s
can be read In the English Language bJ those Sno
that tbs genuine story. which y coaslder.u!J
more enue'n9 ID Al An oF.1tnary novel Of the SET
ROD, enotll have been either entirely overlooked
;:sh vn!trs o. AuJsnta p Bas + : nos
q ,ss NOS ,asae,os1 ae1r,; q RsaFea, g "a "a
stt<p,sos, 10 the nasrailre Of Hermadez, 20 lar
A. the subje:1 tnmttia:ely n haod . concerned.
crsses Don Christopher Dc Cana WIS, for brief
pt r1oA, ief. nEmolessed BY the Anh1mnedAn foe.
md had eacsnped blu little Amy GO cetsIn
ant auacStsx Infre II properly defended Gnfor.
fortunately, lie vas tufoxCed lhas there sas 10 the
ne.ebboshcod another mountain inoao5el ,J p
unfortunate Isr.ciues, he brought &nen 70.
men INTO tiA camp and gave MM.
e Nc q Gassa5 H. esnsoi! sa z Il. IT, IT,
tuSaese torce vas, foe tttne upset ey tats Adven
tnre. md The army OF De Cams, when the cam.
! t ever suffered IN the vhols Of its ea-eer; ba
that deIeal wss enough to kad, in IL uiuuste re
snlte, TO the captivity ent deata Of the brave "a
| had sonsht and ohtslnpd the command Of u
| force fr.rn his brother. Doo Estsv.n de Gana
Governor General OF the Porsnzuese iad1es.
| To bose who nrst re- ID the 1eco0nt OF Bermoue
| In IAe OLD Ea9nsa ttsnsla,ion- It cans, no ooao'
| ~ > Kind Of suEpTlte taat De GanA bad A6exe'
mo1ntain inossted "oy Je.es . aae, - - -
| reader pronahl5 xoade1rd nhetnef these peo2l
%e1r really Jews, and, II 50, hox they ea1ne toet'
A. ne present daJ, hoMsves snsrs 10 n !onss
eXis1 IN the Didtt o1-nut eosdaily d5sunes ito q,
the Christian tnhAaitau1s Of AoJsanta. These \
the people called Patashas. ConteSmnK the
origin and descent there are ss1!o1s 1eGafes ce
rent In Abts4trlIz- Tne Chris 'sanait y well know1
| consider tha5 solomon had \ son BY Queen
An1estns, uescr.b4d In ~Sa SCRIPTURES - Q1c:
Of snehs- According 70 toc Chztsusa tra1itln
| Tits FT1pce, pamed Aeuetcks WAS sent to .erua
| iena 10 BE- elteatxd; bus. ~hen be arrived
mans estate. The Isst'h s, ns,.on A., oeseng nag
,ead to poullcai complications: Tbo Fequs
ras grspsed- md the Mro]nassc f1nee =
sccowpar,ed ol ~. nu4nsr Of 9e.tsa :, a!tsn =
. NICE and tner religion. The Falasoss, on