, 1877-12-29

been 1duetl bS tue khcdlse. More thah buu
works at Alcxant1tia and suez have absorbed
several millions. Tho lighthouses on tho Red
eca md Mediterranean coasts; tue tlcet Of mer.
chant-ships to pfr bttwccn Egypt, Grcccc, and
Turkey; the Introduction OF gas, water, sewer.
age, and other improvements Into Alexandria
md Cairo; md The expeditions 10 Ccntrn1
Africa and AbysstnIo. hare cost millions E!,orc.
Although the Khcdiyc may hare k4uandercd
soulc part Of tho public money. much uf 4 has
been expended IN works needed TO facilitate
commerce and improve Tho material resources
Of the country.
tho nntbor OF "Mnicrn Egypt."' arc calculated
to crcaie sympathy for the khedive. nnd an
earnest hope tint tlr mar tiiscntanelo himtclf /
from hs present f'Tane'a' di.''eustes; also, thAt
be snd lls successors may be abfc to pursue The
Of the people, the abolition of slavery In his DO
tninlons aud tho elevation uf the nation to the
plauc Of tho civilization Of the Nineteenth Cen.
tury.
Dr CEsNOLA IN CYPRUS.
AND TTrMrLhs NAnn4r,xr o. Rxsf snenr:
nrscr M III IN Tatr itIASn. Ir tsen. Lofts Palma
pI CkssotA. Nannber Of the Royal Academy of
seiencet, Turin; Honorary Memoer Of !hs Hoya1
an, Illustrations. Esw York: Harper 4 Bros.
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ne fepsAttu auu .e"aeN ~ "'r.e"
" Tue nc"apapetA anu f"hRaA'aes " Lug c@p'o.
Cyprus, and Of the rich returns that rewarded
his Iabnrs. have ,reunred ths vay for a eralofuJ
ss.as,,a ~ ~. 800. ~. A.. 49,, ,,.n1 ~ ~,
'eetps'"" " VIC 'epo'' y ~s ~" "aa' ~, -. .'o
tremety interesting and important discoveries.
The General IL mora a man OF deeds than OF
words; aud Il Ia cashier for HIN to fight
a hsttic or tInearth cities md tcrnnles
that hnva la'h buried Tor thousands
OF years. tttsn 10 tell the story afterwa1d OF hts
victory and enternftse, Thc present history of
III s,s,..,,cr. &, f.vnr,,. o,;e.t. tbe .,nsn,nr
moietty Of his dtsposstion. It 10 clearly mud
unatfectetlly told. bit thu magnitude and value
OF hts work arc scarcely l,Iuic,, by IT,. To Get
fn,l ,dea If n, worth vr lavo 10 refer 10 Tia
reports Of seho'ar' aua experts which are In
Clltded In al n1pen|1 to hls volume.
4 few days beforc tho ucsth OF President Lin
COLI, Gen, nt Ce,uola wa. appointed American
Ionsu ~ o5p,u' au y" D. a'''va a"e ~ h' pos. or
Of Cyprus is NIeo.ta; but tho residence Of the
foreign Consuta IL II I.srnaca, q modern town
- :" ~. ,,..at+ a.s., a,s !. m
Il - sltaalco on tns snutneaAt sonsl, an" SO
~ H., a''u stoh, t.es"6to was mnrc ,hnn
A ta,,In 1 NJ, Gs'lna ~ ,ond H' ~ ao'u tno ' f'.
~, ~ a.n'. sas :noe 'e ,.t a ns,a ~. n'mo ~
interest," h'm ~ t!,e eoelety OF INC SCENERY a.,
M ~ Jynns; " ot ~ s ;sIen sGo si,I
IT, te pass q tns ~c rnssn
.'' nau ottsnss t. N.e,,.f H., sns ~ ',t
ors ~ i.egnen. fd,onoh. & 1hsn ~ any o,nss ,nos
en tHo eM,3e' u nas ueea iof many yeafs
rsrs " a"se,t n to h %
S from s s 70 "e s ts a1sS l"us Sss o." ie tonss
r. Gssno'. TO-, ne,oSs a sor h%sver o.
s.x ..s ~ .s otst to asteps *itc.etlI 1p'ota,
..on o. M sraall!onal . sltss o. ~ sattos md
On @ Eli oyeriok{6r H., westeln nor,,on
q hasnaea,--a polnt who're nnmhef u terra,
cotta nHunes Ana bl11 19t Potta!y naa DeGu 1ouna
~ nIeYloun Jsa!s-da -doa GeanoiA peGan nIs oxGa- ~
Satoa1. 1 II. u sas in lt&N: aud ne undertook the
n the pisetleai st9dy at archaeology. During
~ ~, residence ID LaFnaca hn explored above
49, .i, tnhos IN tnas Vtslmtg, ~ o
Mn'tn. VIII iew aaenptlonet pt1yen ~, ~ ne o.
Tue ttteek period, !uns!nR from to' H. 9: to Tue
keeono cehlnff n1 nir sra. ihnac eonhs Tcre
uie,s ~. noIes VI Inc GaItn. pnL tnaJ
yeloea s, ~ ane eap.o1er cons'acianio treasure
III eola eolos, esteophaga and images and Ves'
ssls ol teI1aeptn.
htt1nula'ctl oy these valtnbIo discoveries, III
eeano!a osteMie1 nla roscarenr9 10 othcF
Gtou'Mls ah', n eae sa.no year tat tle 1 e1eava.
" ~" anc!eut tltf ol 4dn!tu'll, now occupied
| bY tie fttlsRs 0f Dali. Hero wore brought tu
light lnnus,isIabse aotnba in sn extensive
| "hhSN iAA AHFGF NGlNI0 4IC4
tutbed. Thu depth af tlIu lo1nbs At Dali aver
agea !rotn .ise to slght fSst onlY, and a! wvre
tns about eight feet In diameter, K platform
Of su'1-drted bricks. ons sns oue-halt feet high,
| was laid on ahu bUtton Of each, on which tGe
I dead wers placed. and a.oyo II i!,e walls and
| rout were strengthened with molstcncl
earth aud tftturaicd straw. At the end
Of three years. excavations at Dali,
4onu l0.0CU eonhs hail heen opened,
s'al an 1mnensa nt'nhcr OF vaaes. gol,i orna.
| ,nenls, and other set,ulchral objects obsutacd
| from them. Many of the tombs were Iudged
srunp tIrir eon.ents 70 70 ot rhenIclan origlu,
and others to besonE " ts trace. Roman pc1iol.
VursutuE Ills cxcavutlnns with unreMltttng
ardor, Ccsana had. IN Aueust, 1910. .inefeaaedLis
| Rinall lKuTta. !afnps, vascss co'ns, gold ori,a-
nlcnts, pieces ot Etass a'1's oFonzc anu insrrip-
t!ous. THY collection vas coveted by every
| European nation, hut, after much negotiation,
". purchased for tho Metropolitan Museum OF
| Fins Art nj Nex York Thu winter of 1b7.1-lrt
and Z portion u tlls following summer, wcru
spent ~ Gcsnola III arranging tlc eot!eckson
| :" '*s ""&4 IacC VI ucpoa4t. kNtMSHllA W 1gus