, 1876-07-05
aver The continent with rapt1ity seldom Gx.
cccdcd in tho records Of civilization.

globe. :" Come, now" says tho denizcn of m
eient Afrien, "th!s assurnnce on the part ot q
cradle. You Of a rice starting only
a. II yesterday, with your infant civilization,
what nonsense U. pride yourself OF your petty
l.bnfs Whcn ynu have not ~ idna Of tho results
population civilized long, and long, nl1ong be-
fore YOU and your boast!ng new continent Tcro
aver dreamed Of In progrcas Of mankind; ,Junt
s1'1c CIT oSfr m ae,e TO tho laaa e Egypt aoxnE
pies and pyramids, IL our laises al'a rivers, and
even our t,mbs, erected so long snce that no.
buly can tell when; Observe tho masterIy skill
assyea II ssng nra m eaE }sr Gr 1o
slider, further, that even that iioly Book, which
you yourse'f eslcem as eu,lHs1yinE the highest
conceptions Of deity and lessons ot morals con.
~ origin substantially from hero. Remember
oi tl,c Mns.esi Greek and lh1uan cultivation,
and lG modest With your prctcns,ons for your
land Of Yesterday, of nny peculiar merit for
your asplrsstons TO advance your condition.
T1iB REPLY.
To oil Of which interIeCtfon Of my African
pnhnpter make hnt q tlnrt ,cply. BY h!s oxn
and not what now ta. What are this fmpcrieha-
bic monuments constructed 20 long agu but
memorials OF nn obsolete antiquity, to be gakcd
TO Ia c1dIctl NJ ul,cr doyuted snctial lorna Of
divine wurshipt The faith that antInatHi the
structure has not sfmpy lost its vitality, but has
been buried IN oblivion forever What are catn-
matter after the llyInt, nrincfflc hns vanished
awaYf Whyuot appiy them to nIyanco thc con.
tIiI5n nj Tin arryiVtfsi How nix,t1t III. harrrxi
book to which you rcfcra Docs 1t not record an
trlo1,s and conscicntiouu peoplc, compelled to
rrtrcot hv rcosnn ~ Trcckirssnrssf nj ar
ignorant ruIrrf And how Ma 4 been
cycr stnrcl although conceded t1 be by nature
GENERA, tendency Inns heen fnr from indicattnr
corresncnJit,t2 Icpree Of nrf.rr,,ty. Eyen
splendid mcnnTials Il mast aacs tcstify. by tho
snlitujrs nru,t,,I thrni. nn]y IN lie ynniiy nf
fnu1VInr i iila asnirat3oi,a' % The ~ conclns!on. n.
tlwn. tn Tm drawn fro1n thia snccteclc. Il not az
lie. but Of death: mi of hone. hut o{ .csnnir.
vonuv.nni
have ,,oea,.ny MAtn, ~ ,o,, :, th,. ,,ct,,-o
ai tS;ts ~ ~ ta y Wh.t w. stnn o
rcnrnsonta tic nat ami th, Ir1lon ciinrs INV
T., .hn nrcsen T. IL 1efs ~ ny fbc Enronran Ind s
q Ae, pers,tens ofeiios IN tic
irn Eirst i,e iIn a,-n,,a,'a. scrnnI II i,e % sso.
tIn,,orrs tr'1 III onrnnEn WhrI, il # +, h. vii
us1 H. c"n oniv iti,ae al tle future by wint t
W. T.. H ~, tn!. - T. tt9- WV
,.,,iHs i,t,,o,it -. mt f,nnI l., ctfnr ~ th
tiar n,.,. .n, w. abr1, -. ~, WY, v;,r n
h,n..ra a., IL. ,,s.s crntnrv as ~ ,v h,n,
H. n,u ~ ut t no siysjs 1s ~ ,Eaoco n T.,
The M tint to 20 eomei conGdentjy a1sscr for htm
" a., y" ..,s, az .,, ~, ..1. W s H., T.,
{r =" ~ ta aoN =, ~ ~ n"
a..M an aI .sn ss.sstos ~ ,ttI ~, 1n,nnf
ties Of iii t,. ' our crcat anniversay @ ny Tere Iies
n1 "rya,,,nr fcrcc tia"n soa havr e" cvor hcnn
~ s.'r ,e-,anrunn ~ ~, ta uast
upunru " ~ F1,t nr ~ H. ,ror LII '1es
''1est HAT o16n1ous 5us, q. pacLanArloy. oi Ia 11
W.T. INA ,'s " ,r,,,. ~ ~. i.eviioni. Fi-st
tbnt men arc ,rpsteI et,,,aj. arcond thrv nrc
u,nt lin ,ne1 w. ~ thais sb lti9y y.iIe Me
Tux t',st a,.1',,., tn,,', - W. War,n
n,s @ , u, tnat annsa o eln hnna in srap np, ao
~ Lus p. " .,s, - ..nst sa3,
thseT ,.1,..o1s, ~ aaa
s..ae ~ 3n,ae - - ,,.a,',, ~ aa"n pnr psn
sut s,,u sn,,rst tcn, ai,.n.er ,r"n the s anemr
out sels1ate sseaa E! au Ga sn.tt.h .1haat
alsat. oi S.als H.: uEaiuss ~, n,Is uGge T.
,nn nas h .""T ,s, ~ ~ to tnov n,ax nnt n the
in;,y uy ir,",vsi a,1 ~ tIm,, " c ,as nnss nmnIr
luns lt H.. ~. ,,,, ftIv.1, ~ .ai,4,
.1.S ';,,1 is s'. 49, ,'nn '., w tha
nsr" frrsIv n,m,r' Sfnv venture ~
ernrrsx modest ht,llit whethrr the
etrrct,rr Tns IN reality s,ri, crucl trrant ss he
IL .rI1,;rd. and whether bic Ministers wcru 10
sn1,rninty - the readers ui this Iay NAV be led
Srs,s', liz. innf,,,ars ,,scii tn t,fnr. ' ''"'
'~' WliAT MONT uAvK BEEN
Thu nnssnre Of a hundred years oueht
decisions In history. LII US uboya III
IN s,,re that W. ara ripht. Nav I
l,o permitted 10 cxnress "a humble belief that
Tt,iys nrrDrs of hJth The sovereign, Ministers.
af wi1ifl and nassiunnte tyrunny as Of ssuprrstI.
tio". tnsifffrrI,cc MthC saine crrors. mjTRt MD
viii, have moTH,sI liz nt,lirv ~ tint S.i,r,tr r.
| In Inter ti,ues down to co,iparu&iyciy rIsy,it
date. A ycry NttIe show Of symputhy. ready
cur 10 listen to alleged grievances, pcrllaps
yrncrful .tnra sn1atis ,r.ts In Spnsnn Assn,stIiln