New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-08-11
AIGEHIA

CAUSE or THE REVOLT.
Aiqiers J.ly Z0 Cor.oponae!e Of iae London Nccs 81,
The Great bugbear of Algerian cOlOnists, the
Niug winch auuOys them far more than tho intense
al manner o. other tircsomS insects is tie Arab bureau
Iuis thoroughly unpopular institution - thNg
which tho Algerian colOnist never has been, and
IN an probability never Will be, persuaded TO look
anon beneficial to his adopted country on the con
ry ne cousid it 10 he the of al Agera's mis-
uc and consequently lays at its door the responsible
ia OF every thing at happens, that the Arab Bureau
law in Algeria only exists in its towns, aud in
certain portion Of The country by winch they are
0ry is dotted with number Of bors or forts, more
correctly speaking s[ShsftiS' Gn ~ NM t i wa
administers the law within certain district. The
Arab Bureau usually consists OF captain or euten4nt
Jl the second class, who is called the chief and 10
NLom is Joined certain number Of officers who ore
mg on Nenel%uoh lSr az gioe srcrioT in every
Arab Bureau Should possess Tremendous inhu-
srce among The tribe with which 1t Is IN a., dill{
will mention that the other day PHOTOGRAPHER was :
showing some portraits Of kaDyle women Bu1,
.lid TO him, 81 was under the impression
i,at il was against their religion, to alloy
tasmTGyes but was aecoanod by one Of
e officers the Arab Bureau, and when the Chief com
mands Won know there can be refusal The cOlonst
accuses The members Of The Arab BuIeaux with eNc-
s.sng the influence which they possess among lhe ARABS
20 their own profit instead OF 10 that OF the colony;
Tiey allow Themselves, he says, TO be bribcd, and
40 All manner dirty business with the different caldS
They possess the power O provoking an resurrection at
any moment and often able master il before il has
gone too far People declare that that s what happened
ia the present instance; Dut unfortunately INC lnsufec-
onary fame lighted became too pow oful ior them
They either knew" said CO OnisJ to me the other
day, that instruction was about TO break out, ana
that they should have informed the Government,
or else they had knowledge Of il and IN that case
they of no use whatever. 50 that any way they
ought 70 he done away with"
While the cOOnists declare the Arab Bureaux rcspon
sble for the ipsuIcCOn, and by their vote have given
Inc deputies they have recently sent TO the National As
.enbly, the mission To demand system OF admins
ration for Algeria The members Of those BuroauX and
.heF friends III power turn round, and, instead OF
attempting 10 Teiute tic accusations brought
against them throw all the blame that poor Gov
srnment of September T. which attcriy has been bued
and kicked by every ON Sunday evening talk
ing TO "a French captain from Alacrs "NCil," said TO
him. wha do think OF the insuirectOn-what caused
Iti Wa il the Arab BurcauP' "NO' he answered, /
don't think believe that it al the fault OF tie
Government Of Scpt.4. Why did they naturaize the
Jews" This officer j. not the only one OF his party who
preends that the naturalization Of Algerian Jews zone
Of tho many acts OF justice OT which Irehclmcu have TO
thank the Gambetta administrator the cause OF the
Instruction. The Mussulmen dctest the Jews, and
Ircated them barDarOusy when they were ia power.