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The Zanzibar Savcl. Market.

bitC N'''t roul't w WIG M'uitI vi
Zanzibar is derived from the slaves
trade. Undoubtedly great atrocitie-
have been committed by slave owners,
and awful miseries have been under
gone by slaves. But there are slaves,
and slavery at Zanzibar is very differ
ent from slavery In South America
and the West indies.
The slave market opens ut four
o'clock every afternoon. Accordingly,
at five on the day Of our arrival,
accompanied by friend, set off in
search of it. After n quarter of an
hours walk from the landing-piace,
through n number of narrow, intricate
streets, our guide conducted us into an
open kind of square, and we found
ourselves actually in slave.market
we had been talking of and thlnkingof
so much during the voyage out. |
shall not easily forget the scene.
iiuddled together in groups of twenty
or thirty, about two hundred men,
women, and children sat crouching on
the ground. Not the slightest express
sion appeared upon the countenances
of any Of them, and here they sat,
hardly moving Il muscle, except when
compelled to gather closer together. q
make room for more unfortunateS 70
every now and then arrived
twelve at time, to take their
them. / never saw collec
more wretched-looking beinaa
wore nothing but rag arou
waists so that their .maciat
ton could be seen i'm all II
Many Of them were literally
and bones. Some OF the
infants In their arms. II
necessary to enlarge on the
details ; enough has been
an idea Of the horror of Il
Suffice it to say, that N
over-driven cattle so utt
bodily or mental aiming = e
poor creatures appeared
While | was lookit m
pletely horror-strickens aw
as my eye wandered q to
group, Persian sold 'of a
roy of about twelve fand,
raising him by the a turn
him about, feel his look
At his teeth, and had HI him
csrefulIy, allowed fsiF down
a,ain and passed q ct another.
pas OF the ma man too
ia.. 20 use n's ls, nis oan.
,nt' rn;s the mouth m 'i : ns siave' adt ana
aasag ca ~, ms inpps i,ps n 1u..s, his mnntI, mt
and dua ~ 'ns 1$lz LIS '''o'''N
Tha T. soon n, ,,,rotohod
,reatuas were sotT SSnm" in lots
and otlars individuaIlvJ They fetched
nrices yrvinp from tenlto one hundred
and fift' dollars. Th1 HIGHEST nrices
dressed %ess pa" aid, I0T hsnS enseSy ovc,
with a q,antltXI "a II elry, and who
fSyrmsS sy tnss s,sa NJ h ay to GG"dI,,en tns pdor
them. siek. Fled at the re-
voting sc5 pur departure
nearby y rom the horrio
sights an OF the place
., In tne ne, W v aW cna'keu =. S.; OF
tne sf ~ watL III o . IeaE etM 05 n, urliI !
tua 1901 vn sIaya odnhey, dhy,,s
vI With theii lanss s.rso ornwded ~%' ID
With sIavs strancelv n cba r.
acteristic Sfl bsphere of the
place.
f IN
ALL Kl ome years ago, a
young md ~ HIMSELF to the then
United St Sec0 Haeg Corwin for a
clerkship. hrke 4 y sshe refused and
still he MI foulD &ffort. His perse.
verance au& &iprita Termination awak.
cned frieudlS int1 e in his welfare, and
the Secrct6ey sdyie2 Nm. in the strong
est possibIo tq,r,3 Dandon his purpose
and 90 Il. t(e II he could do nc
Young frle .aaN he NJ fxkn
west bukB4d0 ress11t. : &
or, if youj so - &emt -
SQUAT on 3. ~ |hdsaX e.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1872-11-15

Dsday, and | can kick you out again to.
morrow and there's another man over at
the White House who can kick me out,
and the people by and-by can kick him
out and so We 60. But if you own an
acre Of land it is your kingdom, aud your
cabin is your castle-you are sovereign,
and you will feel it in every throbbing of
your pulse, and every day of your life
would assure me of your thanks for having
thus advised you.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1872-11-15

II - Z nus political economies,
q coipin6 kew theories, to explain
our 81 when the climber supply"
shaIl y ~ more. The exercise of the
rnms common sense and forecast in re-
gard to crop twenty or thirty years in
maturing, that we are compelled to exer-
else with annual or biennial crop is the
Jananese substitute for our ever present
ears. and scarcity, with consequent high
prices. - Correspondence Of the Prairie
Farmer.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1872-12-05
NEW YORK TRlRuNE.
1873.

Now, as heretofore. TIE Tribune strives
TO be first OF all and crs-eminsntly . ners
paper.
France = Hepublie-Eneland and Ger.
many gradually permeated with Repabl-
can ideas-Spain swaying in the nervsless
grasp Of ruler foo good for . King and too
weak for = Republican,, who 10 unable to
govern the great sand that blocks the en-.
trance 10 our Gulf Of Mexico, and equally
unable to give it np--the German-speaking
peoples agitated by new Professionalism,
separating from the Sec Of Rome on the
dogma Of PApal Infallihility and assuming
to recognize the '.Old Catholics the whole
Continent pervaded by the intellectual fer.
,aent that comes of the confic, between old
ideas Philosophical, theological, material,
aud the advances Of Physical science-
Russia and Great Britain running q race
fer the final gains that shall determine
As'atic suprsmacy-China seeming ready
to abandon her advances and reclose her
halfopened gates-Japan abolishing feud-
alism and inviting Western civilization to
irradiate Western commerce to enrich her
long-hidden miire-such arc phases Of the
news from abroad which the mails over all
Continents and the wires under all Seas
are daily bearing 10 us. With able and
trusted correspondents in the leading capt.
tails, and wherever great changes are ia
progress, TITS TrlnUxs aims, st Whatever
cost, to lay before its readers the most
prompt complete, and popular presentment
CT these diverse and conflicting movements
through all Of which. IS it fondly trusts,
the toil!ng masses are everywhere slrug.
Cling up toward larger recognition and u
brighter future. .is4y
At home the struggle for freedom seems
over. The last Save hac Ing been citi-
zen the last opposition to emancipation,
| acknowledgements, equal civil rights, have
been formally abandoned, No party,
North o. South, lon9er disputes the rceuk
Of the War for the Union; all declare that
these results must never be undone and,
! with . whole people thus united on the
grand platform Of Al! Rights for All,
| rh're,o our bloody struggle aud the pro-
longed civil contests that followed. have
| led us, the Reput lie closes tho records of
the bitter, hateful Past, and ,uras peace
! faliy, hopefully, 10 til. less alarming DO.
cause less vital problems OF the Future.
10 w.s:ever may elMcidato the general dis
| cussion CT, rc.icn. on these, TIE TKIBUx.
glves amrlcst. space and most impartial
lecsrd. WhR'cyer parties may propose.
| whatever Political leaders may sey, what
ever officers may DO, :s fairly set down in
its columns, whether this news helps or
binders its own views. Its readers have
the right to an honest sts tensn. Of the facts,
and tLis they always get. -.
But as 10 its own political principles, the
Tribune Is Of cou .se, hereafter as hereto fore,
the Champion Of Equal Rights, irrespective
Of Race, nativity or Color. 1t stands in
fexibly by the Amendments for the perma-
ncut security OF those Rights, which have
been solsmnly Incorporated by tho People,
in tie Constitution " the United States.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1872-12-05
SXEpfFF'.S SHE

DY virtue Of 4 Special Execution, dated the
ID It'll Of Sov. A. D. 1872, to me direct
ed, issued out Of the office Of tho Clerk Of
the Circuit Court Of Tamn county, State Of
Iowa, in favor Of Levi Ii. Nelson and
against Edwin Gibbs, Heasty Gibbs, Hiram
Willard, lIoffock & Greenwood and John
Under,on, ON judgment rendered by said
Court at the August term thereof, A. u.
1872, against tina said Edwin Gibbs for the
sum Of sos. 35.100, aud decree OF fore
closure ae ainst said defendants, wherein il.
Was ordered, adjudgcd and decreed that
tho following described real estate to wit:
The south east quarter Of the north eas.
quarter Of section No. twenty l20),in town.
ship eighty-6ve 1851 north Of rar g
No. sixteen (l6.) West Of the 5th r. H., in
Tsma County, Iowa, be sold, or so much
thereof as is necessary to satisfy said judy
ment, interest and costs,
Now, therefore, public notice is hereby
given, that have levied upon, and shall on
the 18th day Of Dec NIB r, A. ID 1872, be-
tween lie Ao1rs Of 9 o'clock A. NJ. and 4
o'clock p NJ. Of said day, sale TO commerce
At the hour Of 10 o'clock A. NJ, At the front
door Of the Court House in Toledo, lows, in
the County Of Tama, offer and sell At public
otitcry, to the highest and best bidder, that
bids two thirds or over Of the Apr aised val
ne for cash, all the right, title and interest Of
the above named defendants, in and 10 the
above described property, or so much there
Of Is is necessary TO satisfy said judgment
for the above named sum together with
costs and al accruing costs unless the same
shall be sooner satisfied.
KNIGHT DEXTER,
Sheriff Of Tsma County, Iowa.
C. 3. BRADSHAW,
Attorney for Plaintif.
Nov. 26,h, 1872. $3.50 1880
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1872-12-05
SYERIFF"S SALE.

DIX virtue Of = special execution, dated
Dths 10Th of November, "A. d. 1872, to msldi.
rected, issued out OF the office Of the Clerk
of the Circuit Court Of Tama county, State
of Iowa, in favor Of william Proven, and
against Charles johnson and Dol B. Cady
on q judgment rendered BY said Court
It the. October term thereof, A. D. 1872,
agaiust the said Charles johnson and Del
B. Cady, for the sum Of $529. o. 100 and
a decree Of foreclosure against said de-
PENDANTS wherein il was ordered, adjudged
and decreel that the following described
property to-wit:
One Buffalo Pitts Threshing Machine
with horsepower and 6xt"rss, one mare
known 40 Brown Kate. also . bay mare
known rs Fanny. one set double harness,
and one breaking pillow, be sold. or so much
the-eo. As 10 necessary to 1atisfy said judy
ment interest and cost: d,
Now therefore, public notice t. hereby
given, that have levied upon, and shall
en- the Goth day Of December, A. D. 1872,
between the hours OF o'clock A. NJ. and 1
o'clock r. NJ Of said day, sale to commence
At the hour Of o'clock r. NJ, At the resi-.
dsnce Of William Proven, in Clark town
ship, Tama county, Iowa, Offer and sell
at public cutlery to the highest and
best bidder, that bids two-thirds
or. over Of the appraised value, for
cash, ell the right, title Ind interest Of
the above named defendants, in and to the
above described property. or 90 much there
Of - is necessary to satisfy said judg.
ment for the above named sum, together
with costs and all aooruing costs, unless
the same shall be sooner satisfied.
KNIGHT DEXTER,
Sheriff Of Tama county, lows.
Appellate 1 Kline,
Atty for Plaintiff.
Nov. Goth, 1872. 1915 1850
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1872-12-05
Teachers Resolutions Again.

Editor Republican ALTHOUGH op.
posed to newspaper controversy,
from general principles, ! feel i'm
PEELED to say something in defense OF
the Resolutions passed at our lntc
Teachers Institute; an | the more SO,
that the RsprD .IcAS has seen fit to
play second fiddle to the Liberal, IN
its malignant abuse of tho Resolu
,ions in particular, and the teachers
in general.
II seems that thunlcrous Cloud
has sailed across the aky of the teach.
ers o! Tama County, who Is most
anxious to let ~ his ,hnn lcrkol,s OF
wrath and Indignation
| am ls'! to inquire why his ami
mostly to the Resolutions Is the
standard too high? Is the sen,i.
:nent too lofty to be attained?
Take for example -"l.csoIyed
That va will not permit profanity Or
other immoral practices in orr
schools, nor w'll we Under any cir.
cnnstances be guilty Of these vices
ourselves.' Is it NJ al! lowering to
the teachers dignity, to carry out
tho spirit aud the letter OF this Res
olution' II so, what a pity that
this brilliant Cloud has been so an.
fortunate rs to settle down Sin 4
small town in the TAR west, where
yc. the rulimants OF education arc
30 he learned"
Not long since, the writer had the
following experience in his school
A small boy was in the habit OF max.
IN. s.e OF the most shocking profan.
i'y; when reminded by his teacher
that thi. must cease, replied, II did
not know it was wrong; my pa tell,
M to sw ear Yut the KErrsLlcAs
would DO "painsd' 70 hay. tho teach
or interfere in such case. From il.
arguments, l understand that lhs
teacher has no right to prohlbi,
Young America from stealing wood
from = passiag team, Or pslt the pass
ing traveller with Insulting epi,hot.
or snowballs, q. his fancy nigh, die
.,aic. We leave it with 4 discrllnlna
ting public to judge.
As we'll might We IIurral 70,
Greeley. anil yesterday and yest,r
day as we'll might we undertake to
stop the forward flowing tide Of
Time, as to cheek the onward pro-
,grsss OF enlightened public .rn,i.
mcnt
Tins leads me 10 say. that the NOR.
AZ 'ense OF the people is based on
moral law, and all moral law is base Il
On Tie Bible, hence / take tie posi-.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1872-12-05
ORIGINAL NOTICE.
TATE OF IOWA, TAMA COUNTY, IS.

To williamsG. Cowan, Henry .,Cowan, John
3: McCready, James .Chamberlain, and
William Hineman;
/, You. and each Of you, arc hereby notified
that on or before the first day ofJanuary, A
d. 1873, there will be on file, in the Office Of
the Clerk Of the District Court Of Tama coun-
~, Iowa, : petition Of William Cramer and
Edward Cramsr, claiming Of you the fore
closure Of certain Mortgage therein de-
scribed, executed by said William G.
Cownn to the plaintiffs. No personal claim
being made against any Of the defendants
except said William G. Cowan.
And that unless you appear thereto, and
defend, on or before noon, of the second day
Of the next term Of said Court, being the
Fe bruary term Of said Court for the year A.
b. 1873, commencing ON tho 3rd Monday Of
A. d. 1873, At the Court House, in
Toledo, in said county, default will be en-
tered against you, and judgment render
I'd thereon.
G.. r. STRUBLE,
1881 Attorney for PIE.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1872-12-05


Inc hrst argument that / would sd
vance IN 'a'or q this, is 4 qpc.a,ior
from the Schoo; Laws Of low. n,@,
so, sec. as: The Bibh>sfall not he
excluded fl om any school c>>jn.,i,tr
ton in this State, under the cr,>.rol
OF The board, nor shall any papi! b,
required to read it contrary to tn,
wishes OF his parent or guardian:
We would not infer for a moment
that the teacher has the RICH, to com
pei a pupiI To read the Scriptures
or in the least degree teach sec,arian
ism, but there are certain great NOR
nj truths ON which tho whole Chris
tian world is agreed, and these, vi
claim, the teacher Las tho right te
Impress upon the mind OF his pupil
both by precept and example.
II il the pride and boast Of the
American people that We have main
tanned a republican form Of govsrr-
mems for almost century No tcs
government in tho past or present,
has been able to equal ours IN
strength, wealth and. power; although
We have but just emerged from one
OF the greatest civil wars, besides &C.
splitting ourselves honorab'y in three
foreign wars, yet to-day, with pop.
ulation Of 100000, We stand
stronger than ever; while the influx
from the eastern and western waters
warn rs to keep tho fountain pure
that the stream may be pure. Shall
We, in this prosperity, say "cur own
light arm has gotten us the victory: 2
or shall ascribe all honor TO HIM who
rules the Universe; to Him who let
heather Greece try democracy and
fail and ancient Rome's form Of 70
publicanism perish; while France,
stcaped in inilclty and catholicism,
wallowed in her gore. trying in vain
TO tree herself from her shackic CT
M onarchy.
We owe to Chris,iani,y, Gu, birth
as a nation. Boston, the first to as
sert her rights, was the homo of the
pilgrim fathers, and we must main.
tain our fidelity or we are lost Ca
.holicism and inf!elity threatening
from the east, and idolatry from the
west, it becomes Us to be on our
guard. preparing the rising genera
ton for their future responsibilities.
Should immigration continue in the
present ratio how long will II be be-
tore tho foreign element will mako
up the larger part OF our nationo
The greater part OF this element
exclude the Bible from their homes,
and from their children. We have
but TO cast about us to assure our.
selves what manner OF citizens this
class make. Arc they the law abid
ing and honorable class While
there are exceptions, yet the larger
ma jority arc immoral. Can we ex.
poet from this class the training we
need for the true citizen
The state and nation have . right
TO demand that the training of her
children prepare them for future cit.
izcnslip. 10 whom, then, arc wo to
loo ktor the moral training of Jour
youth, whcr parents fail to give such
instru;t ton, but to our common
schools, established and paid Ivy gov
eminent; then it certainly has the
right to dictate such training. Al
would make the best citizen.
An African prince was sent to the
court Of Queen Victoria to Inquire
the secret of England's greatness
The queen presented him with
copy of the Bible, and said, Tell
tn. prince that this is the secret OF
England's greatness S.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1872-12-05
Wieting Bros.
SCIENCE OF HEALTH.
VOL Second, commencing Jsnuary 1873.

The Sienes Of Health having been sustain
&C beyond our most sanguine expectations,
W are prepared with additional facilities
for making the ensuing volu re respond
ssill more fully to the popular demand for
IN honest and independent exponent Of the
System. We shall publish
Iep.1"r Physiolosy, fully illustrated, =
complete explanation Of the structures and
pnctions of the human system.
! Affections # the Eye and Ear, with hun.
reds OF illustrations, embracing the whole
-angs Of medical and surgical diseases Of
These organs.
! Az Aed'ee. Systens, giving = history Of
III the medical thco. les that have prevailed
a al ages Of the world.
Domeshc Economy, Household Affairs.
Iygienic Cooking, the Selection and Pre-
'ervation of Food. etc
{ Tile Economy Of Health. Only those who
lavo Investigated the subject can be aware
( the enormous waste caussd by sickness
I'D urhygienic living. BY adopting the
iygienic system, the people Of the United
States would save annually more than one
thousand millions Of dollars. Does this
seem extravagant? Statistics
TIE Labor Problem. habits Of
living will insure the laborsr Health and
strength, enable him to accumulate his
earnings, and become pecuniarily indie
pendent.
Health Is Happiness. all moment
ny considerations, however, 10 that Of .
ound mind in . sound body. Health re-
orm is the base Of all reform,
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Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1872-12-05

In reading in the September mum.
Der OF the HortcultW,st, tho list OF
ornamental Rovering shrubs, it reminded
me OF few small native trees have
which value highly.
First 10 the June Berry, or Service
tree, native both east and west; II
comes into bloom early, rs early a.
the buds Of deciduous tr-ss begin to
open, and is - white as > tree cover.
Cd with flakes OF snow. Then it,
torn Of growth is perfect, neat and
clean ; lis leaves delicate and beauti
tul; and in autumn they turn deep
elegant brown. almost brilliant red
Truly beautiful, both early and lat'
and all summer.
The Red Judas Trcs) is like it il
many respects, with = great profu
sion of pink flowers sticking out 81
Il along the limbs, looking rs thong
some sweet little frolicsome girl ha'
4 pinned them on for ornament. Il
blooming is early spring. folio vim
4 soon after the Service. Its foliag
is very perfect and beautiful.
doubt whether it 10 native OF on
eastern States, but 1t grows every
where, up and down the streams G
the west, south OF AZ degrees.
l find two varieties OF Catalpa.-
Tho common variety has proved to
tender for our severe winters OF thi
prairie country; but have anothe
and far better variety, every way,
the Catalpa, to all appearance
hardy 40 All oak. II blooms Garlic
than the common, large flowers, an
4 more protuso bloomsr. Early j
June it opens its long stems OF larg
| elegant and fragrant flowers, fillin
its delicate and luxurant green leave
in its more symmetrical branchi''
\ top. This variety Of tho CatalI
/ may be common in many places. !
| has stood upon my place some Gig
teen years; was procured amor
/ other articles OF Mr.. L'psey,
Il Indiana. had never seen any see
k upon my four trees until last yes
k when two OF them had seed.pods.,
t I gathered the seeds carefully, 81
L distributed them among some TIVE
B ty OF my horticultural frien.
p Illinois and Iowa. l planted . +,
/ and raised about twenty-five plan
/ Who can tell 10 more about the be
i ter variety Of Catalpa :?
X The Tulip Tree New Yc,
II White Wood; Indiana, Yellow Fl
i ular) is a beautiful tree, and
Is flowers. though not eh,wy, are b.
h tiful.
II Many years ago, whilst trave ,
% up and down the Mississippi rive ),
? saw up in the trees q vine with
. orange flowers. Yankes-liks, l
Is to my friend, What vine 10
III with those beautiful flowers !
10 why that's the Creeping Glnny !
10 would have given my new hat !.
ia plant Of the Creeping Ginny TO- i
ss in my garden in Iowa. About 9
ls teen years ago my f'ieni, J. p. :
20 ton, told me that the Virginia @ 9
20 or grew wild on Muskatius ID ?
Roo near his brothers, not ten miles =
f. here, and he would bring mo up d
no quantity OF them. So got o
(e. native Bignonia and set them b 7
l. side OF my big oaks and h,ck =
H. where they climbed and soon :
L. mcnced blooming, and hays !,
! failed to strew my path with .,
gapdY trpWpat doxars anr
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1872-12-05

independent Of al political parties, it en-
beavers to treat chem all with judicious
fairness. Il labors &c purity the admins
,ration Of Government, National State and
Municipal, and whenever these in authori-
Y whether in National, State, or Munici-
pal affairs, take the lead in this work, il
will the. elm give them its cordial support.
nnt It can never be the servitcr Of any DO
litical parry; nor will i: surrender or even
waive its right to criticise and condcmn
what is wrong and co nmend what is right
in the action Ut any parties or Of any pub