The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-09-09

Ubanarama what are its products n any writer
answer we the above questions or any other question
about the geography OF that belt OF country extend
ing from longitude 80 degrees east to longitude 80
degrees east, between latitude degrees ana de-
grees south, will admit that brought to England
nothing OF geography" II the saturday Rerfeto
that resent all manner Of impertinence, brutal
horse laughs at the mention OF LivingstOne's name
OF OF MS suilerings all statements that Livingstone
complain OF being neglected. after such neglect has
cost him 1000 miles OF hard marching and conse-
baffied by the miserable slaves sent to him
INSTEAD or mem" all insnuations that have
written, interpolated or suggested one word,
phrase or quotation in Lvingstones letters to the
NEW YORK HERALD; all statements that am not
remarks sac as 0ean a o
me by that suave gentleman Mr.. Francis Cation,
F. r. G. s., VINO evidently is no friend to DR.. Living
stone or TO myself, and all such nonsense as the
Spectator has seen nit to attribute to my PEN
Apropos OF this article from the Spectator, the
following Is one clipped from the Observer which is
the very defence that would Ofler:-
Now in the first place the Nation does not say that
Here what LIVINGSTONE says to Mr. ssaneys nos
aHss MR. ak which in the
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A. would esT,sPy know Ssts; sSrn Wits sS:
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some other paper isas its in the clearly
shows-a grim Joke. 1t is the essence OF Amcrcan
Sc; And & no small credit q the Inventor Of this
noble story that he should have taken In the Spectator We
"Innocenls Abroad by "the London Saturday" the
point OF which is that the Saturday reviewer treats his
Jokes srear adding after each This Is obviously I'M
true"
expect to see In either the Spectator the Sat-
WdaV ReUfer a statement that Dr. Livingstone did
really and positively write that humorous letter in
last weeks Punch.
think myself that DR.. Livingstone Ia far happier
would be in England, exposed to the taunts lev
elled at him by some OF the scientists" OF the
Royal Geographical Society and such arrogant
champions of 1t as the Spectator and the Saturday
Reuietc Moreover, think he has done perfectly.
right in not exposing his Journal his discoveriea
cancellations OF easy-chair ReOgraphers. l know
well that am giving mortal offence to those for
whose benefit this letter ID wrtten but shall not
cry reccari stand by Lvingstone;, Yours &C.,
Postscrptum.-You are probably not aware that
had two parties in the Royal Geographical Sec
ton Ut Brighton to please, viz, those who, like
Mr.. Cation, desired nothing but technical geo.
F.R.G.s., did not care one whit about the unproI
nounceabe names OF Central Africa, and only
wished a few more incidents connected with their,
friend, DR.. Livingstone All honor to those men
They humanzed me; for was beginning to think
that the Royal Geographical Society did not care
whether he was dead or alive, but only desired to-
acquire possession OF his geographical discoveries.
What do you think cared that large body OF English
men and women who came to hear me read
my paper about the northern head Of
thought | would have to tell them about Living
stone, their countrymanS Why did they applaudF
We're they thrilled with the geographical factsS
Ii. NJ 8.