, 1876-01-29
THE ABYSS,NlAN INVASION.
ME3rAKEN fDEAH HEiAnptNsi IT.

Of Egypt may or 'nay ho' 10 nc''ne :" 'no
est OF civilization in c1tohalos ''sn o'f, ,,He.,
tlou as Egypt Possesses orer tIo African Contl-
nont 1,mt .he pto,e5k OF tho London Times
nun. ,',s tant,.iro In &b7ssua, on the ground
aba'nas Ans " 80. Al; ,,,. .a .,.;t,oa
tbas tho AnSHs'n'a.h nv H,ass.,... na-... ~.
10 the sympathy OF tho CEftstian fo"osB' CRU
only cxcito a smllo from, any ono who Knows any
.'s,.. All. aho,t lin OH ,rac,er Of .hcso savages or
..i'.h 1:.,.,. ~ tho;r co,,p,rv. IL Ia n nno
tte co,'n''u' mna,e;., ,at.roo, ,ho .rn.
phraao to call tn'6 co"nlos 1.'"uu'A 'uo Nv
mammalian oovornmont aud ehf1s.'hh ,houo.
,orovcr frnorant nnJ obscure thiy Christian COM
'.;.,. w.. ,.o :. tIo,r d;ro,nnccs from us nro
h'un1'S n''y y" ..,.. w.. -. ,..s,.a,nn =.
only tnattor OF education, or lanSaaBo' OF
don't know much about the stato OF religion
.r,, ,,oroI, L., Euo,,nd. Int n / tloncht that
~" ~, ,-.s m C,.",.t;,. a;r..o,4 tror, ~, 4hra.
thn hn'sl.ean .,,.t.. s,a,a ',o
Biro to turn 1toBlom. 1t would not be posslblo
for tin A,,yssinta,,s to change goyornmone aud
,noro,u IA, I'm rorse. and b,Irhttnq as Mos,cn
t4ots,,., ~ - H. i.,,1 -, t,,o ,,lo Tl,oo.
ihAuenee usua'is ~ tuo n''!a ~ 'N' ..s1
dore, OF Ills Majesty IcKie-dofenie, hlne U!
Etuiopia, aud Of Observation-Disclosures, highest Of
MI lin Princes of Eth1optn, would gum much
aid loBe ljttlo by Babiecslo,i to authority 30
lam ! wruld At loaat bo eomowllat restrained, aud
Il ,ouii IL, nno,, Il, ,ntrrceurHe with the world
and to tj,oso Christian iutiuoncos which 70 docp-
cr linn ilrcsa, language. or education.
~ tr,,r I,rI.,t;ioN or THE AnrssiS1sSs
ID MI ntid iunbio Of Judnsu. fcticb,sru, and
n,,nare,itinr ~ mir ri viii, somn of the tllooIorc
,1oI,mon NJ CEr;stianfty-the Inter boug p,,f-
icfcI,t In divide tbe1n into thrco hostile scots,
r:i,iri, hatn earh nthnr bitterly apu fight con-
t;nm"i,v' Moral}v. thcy ara tho yileBt pcoplc,
m.v,rn nr tnn,oi. nf whom oynr heartI, poitl-
c,IIx ihnv nro divided into hostile nroyioccB anil
t;,,itin" faciionH whici, jndu]ua In mutual rob-
a 1, mo,nent ono Cbcf NAV bo strong ononsl, to
control tbe otherB. ss Theodore hccaue for a
,;mc hnt Tcboiiinn. consnfracics. md invasiong
nro % t!,o normal condition Of tic Ia,ld.
nnhI,shod MSd IN NH sbo G Cologne ga,te iustiScation
# .j,o Eholiyo's in;asion of Abysau1a. and
al,own that thcuo barbariaus nro entitled to no
srr,pTtlv m nrron,,r of nuv nrofeEsioua of fntth
thnv rnsy mnko Thnv arn. intleel worso than
,ns?o E hsrbar,a,a. for thoy hsyo supcra,ldcd to
t,c;T nat,ro harb.rity nil tho yicos Which civil
;v".ion deyclona, and their acconnlisb,nont in
mn in ntenomeunl. They hayo conio to such I,
nitrl. of physical and moral corruption that a
comnlote translation to ano.her world scoms to
In thn cs,iv reformation poBsibio for tho whole
ccn,nunitv II In n uroat pity that a SUNNY Of
1tnn,iurton r;fles and tho leadership OF 10 En-
ulisl. nnIcer opabiol them to beat back tho
f: ff:rvntinn troopp.
ASf Sfhn rharnrtnr Of tim Abysstnisus ia 10 we'll
tnorn in tn lint That t,,orn iii thuso rsmarks
| ,sn,,ld In s,nor,inoua: bus M tho nuostiou Of
tLofr religion and f1t1aea Tor Christian associa-
tim haY besn raised IN Europo. II may be vol
to tfoo oiyo W., \ @ iittIs cousidera:ioa 10 them,
Phi snrinr was in Jofusajom. md Ind thu
n,ess,,rp Of IN Interview with tbs Arn,ouia1 Pa
iriarcl, Of JoruBatotu, In hta palace l was In
trnJncci to two Atmeuians, whose
''oo1.. T1ro Tps,,s, c.rrrr,Ty M AHyss,rrA
| bare pfyen item Bomo celebrity, During the
lmnrisuumept OF tho English Consul, Oanarop,
ny KIM Theodore (Yvho sooms to haye boon tho
nsn,t drcent man Hho hua come to the HurfAco
t. 1n.. tS,,
clfa, gnvernmont npuliod to the Patriarch of
.ieruuAlotn for lta good oflcoa, aud begged him
| IN aenI n dclcrate 10 Theodoro to procure tho
rn,nosa ~ lin f,onsnl. There ia In thn Holy
HiT iitw y ii.sio relirious COLONY OF Abyssinians
Which ta supported bY tie bounty Of tho Al.
mrn,nn convent. The Armenians claim also q
KIND Of Drotoctorato over tho socalioa Apys-
aimisn Church. which In moro1y nominal Bt1co
thn Rnhon of Abysniuja is anpoiptea by tho
| f,,t, i ychhII}nn who renidea in C,tro fIov :
| np6r IN s,rtrc ~ amen authority n1 In haa.
| tI,o r.t,;avci .cnt A dnIocntiop. conpfstinr nj
| ~. ron.rohio Jlishnn rAaao md Tin ur1cat linn
m.stirn1 fnr.,it,Irn. to tito Court Of ThcoJorc.
r." de;ceataH win set out with some ponp.
ncvor ruscl,ei I1oodoro, Thoy we're taken III
| E'a q ~ 10 ann GI,{cf and mar nnnther rrn,]
n"ily rotbni hv Princes. priests, and noopIe, Of
| nonTy oycrythipp they posHeased. stripncd 10
the uj5;r sn3 l,aIf ntnryod. inlprisonod, And In
constant ron nortt Of doarh, and finally, aftor wo
yaars. and altcr tho death Of Tt!oo'loie, ttoy
l fEAF
WHY ,tt,,s,iyy, unty '''eoo" - '''o s'@ " '1A'
i1., tno,r ,oturn thov pnb,,sbcd in 1871.
,a E. a,,i,,,. Ihs,r ~ ~ rio S;,n.r on Ibvs'
sotu'v ~, s.st. 49, aorotaI ~ .i,nmla ~ :.
silva al ~ ,hn, t1mvnIa and smfYcrinos viii ,nc,
e,.t., d aeserutioas % Of Tic Tho peoplo I'D tho coun.
~" snl tI,o Hncond mart To 4 rc.ume of the
~ A1n a,;,;n.i ~ II reiiriona iifo ~ tho hhvt.
ni,a's Tia n.rrsI,vo tteara on oynrv narn tl,c
4 ;mnao,s ~ acr,,nnions t5nth and sho n,an tbon,
na5uas e' ,n.n,rc y. tnanhdencn tifmottcua ia Tia
a, ssayss ~ tio IT, o,,,n,a o ,a nsnrvntions Ia -.
n .Iro ~ ta' ~ itarnantns no. IL In INV n,nr
cl'u,ua1 Nth varI,si nI,iery than lis nrototyna
~ soao~aa ~ aoc;al nSc"iisr;to. ~ tIcsf
,r,atsua ,vi,1, ao ~ aats,l wiz"
wiit not a,vara ha.r trsnniaton. ea,',,ot nj.
tnn,,t u, anxthi"p i'm synnr,ss of tGis c,tor
toin,rmo tir, hoot 31mt viii givo Son tmnc ~ thf
nir,as 1 tbn Ahrsu;n,sn csrncts.r 3''' ~ wv
PYLE - tho M Abrss,an t,..'i'nn TIM, lila s,.c;cn
rorst - ,snsstv s HnI ,ts o,ir.n 1n '"'
| Ao'A' rise ~, n,tIv
rb. f,,,o,r ~ shohs wos 1u. 6ua.n n, sbvpoIn,,
;.1 -, u, " ~ Iar,,usiau ,snro ,ha 1,w 81
~ ,,s, III ,'s "a .,c fnru ~ unono, III .,n
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