Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-04-04

A traveller on the Gaboon river in West Afric
writes TO a Cincinnati paper:


writes TO A Cincinnati paper:
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Woiia,. on EnTlish tradar ~ i,,oo,, ci ~,
bnr1et most f e,er t,atiyes fhcy bad hooO
oyv n,,cI, a ;,n1el nv tho r,rt,,ae Of H. NJio,,
trvinn to estab'isb frading Station beyond Hon,
,nd tie wool hefore tbcv "A attacl-od him ,,;Ia
yaSsin,r ma toi,en bie boot fron, I'm 'trha,
thav S3v, ne with onite a con,,,aty ond iarera
sunnIies tbev sunnosed we bad come 10 aseIStin
bniIding the trade house One was the carnenter
onotnpr tho mason and these hoves were o,,r
tooIs and snnnIies I've had started M midniobt
tn tste ADVANTAGE of the tide II was now ahomf
ono O'clock the ne,,t dnv ana we had tal,en no
rest or refreshment Nh dreamino of tbeir hos
tito intantions we Iandad IN cool, onr food
when tbey rushed down IInon ms win sticks
and cnbS and Knives and gnnS overnowered
orr men. and fool, nossession of orr boat all
onr guns ammunition and sunniies cniting
and heating our mon shonoefuIiv Tbev then
bpset MS in file trade house where we had taken
reinoe AMI boVviinr af,d yeIIina lie demons
heat down the sigbt feuCe amd battered fine
door until If seemed we Womb have IN sell onr
lives os deorlv oS nossihIc We had tried IN
nrIiet.thcm nv MAKING no attemnt at resistance
Int were onIv the mere melted with their clubs
and sticks They were evidently afraid TO do
ms serions ininr. and ,rera trvjno more 10 in
timidate thar h1rt rs Tbe AGENT acted very
monfnIIv DECLARING whom tLav attpmntcd
10 come iuto tho Louse we w0nId
kill them all After about an hour
which seemed day tbev beran 10 be
ouiet. some could talk a iittie and nv making
them some nrpsents thev ali wont AWAY as we
snDposed. 70 divide their snoiIs As soon as
thcv left the aoent of fba tradp honse and I
went boldly nm to fbe heal mans honse We
were received with kindness and even bosnitali.
ty ofIering us ,yimho tn drInI, and there was moi
the least SION Of hostility from omonr the
peonle When we told wiz, we wore. and what
our object was and exnIaincd the ,ieressitv of
the English authority takinG vengeance for
such conduct and anne,Ied t0 tbeir own sense
of Justice as 10 the way they were treat
ing us. thew said Ar once that If was all
wrong. "That he had fashion for the head man
could speak broken ENGLISH. and they returned
everything they had taIlen2our Guns and pro.
visions. and all our coolinr utensils which are
highly priced nv them. and even TO a paper
wranninU which had foiInn of, ono nocI,ore
ents of Cloth f an, wv t, " NC Fre9
besides maxine N: nr"sem+s of naIn, vino ani
cocoonuts Tho, soa,,o ,, 80 ''i h
our esteanned rrienJs ~ bocaro tho,, ,o,a IN,
nacifed enemies II il n co,1n,or ioy Of tbego
rOaSr tribes IN mt 10 trada Doct tba,,, With
ont ooino tbro tboi, a,, Pi9r srr,saJ
at the manner in which ti'o hood No., tnid be
neomIe IN hrin% hacl tba thi"os '' 10 V snnI,
won't n Tho do6r ond ho sttI ,,,, w
few mnntes ana bv this p,ons toId ,6o aonIa
to retmrn ali thov I.d ,,1T az
sonai Inv The nnanpe in ,rtcb bo boa+ u Int
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rbc 5 oi p,I ,I MUruS 10y !; lay w.,
sne9i T. nc VOL, ~ H. ,' r"tI' ",I .,,,,'
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wood-simny 6ori5 Of reo fos or eiS ore
in Tiamntnr bo oG vi LIZ oUS ~
mo across tbo tnn ,yio s' tia ,,irn
lions into two arts a. 49, thinpar
80 ~ to mei,e a minor +b;rd r,o,a and q bai53
difference in tho tomas Wiz str,,I, oitornoto
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oIon5r +los % ,' m ~ ,i ino 100
tncia 'iie's anu i"i away III tue III
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