The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-07-30
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n. s,,.As,ss 1n..y at baho:
mey the Rev. John MiIum, gives most
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ENSfV wear GelclC IUhkcS cANNsSsv0e~V
rifices in honor Of the memory OF his |
father, the victims being prisoners OF
war;, The DahomGyans make ROE Ao1I
the aeiehboriug tribes; and !. asaagy y !
The custom ,iast year l 1, 4. Z, '|hrs!sh
several days, there oelags s, s'aNA!asAsIea5 d
every day and night. Mr.. MNpR, Mas
several times summoned to the palace,
and, ihoYgA ~ raw ne ne sscrI9c3s, tne
On Des ST. alter several days SsS ben
efss'ss s's'' " NJ Sila$ xfst -
rs Che. zyeaSAG custom made ~ Mug
Gelale to his tt.taiop GeAo IS ,not Jew hll-
ished, y NUN Der of'important 'M lia
interfering AID Ealing tor tl1e preTRIence
of the lQlGF HttIe: 1t appe3agsA, lha5
foxy hsananHse are reserves soGOM
s s@ssy s1s rss are to
be presented ffoeffssdchhce, htA ander the
guise Of mercy, one'ha'f viii De ITO.
srased-s Gantrary tito 'sVhene'as MY
by previous sraNelers, these human NC
tims are all prlsopers OF wal aea nave
commiVtdtxM 09nC nj 4veaslmplyy
bean uItpfsEnassa shonRn 20 y cap.Hiva
while defending shsM hpho4eS sAssalhSt
the invading 4Hs IMsH9ple, khoMlns
my opinion upon the suolect: aty rslus,,
ant TO 1ufnlsh me iYlth tN,f AAA1 ;nN
of all the. sassiG sss.hh atttake afsa'Ape
I amstrongly impressed thatl tnoy Sssg
offered every day, for every morning l
hear itfevlhug HsSf icGggln9f ne VIZ"
nantes 81 Ole H1ng, anu beating MS oe'l,
and golng ~. .1Gs !. tAe Nna!e ceremony th9
that L dtscF'oea9n cohaec.ion wl.n WILLY 'no
poor wolnsA ssaafi4ces ~ " lualn .s
place, and soon alter neafu a. 'ue 49, ILL.,
of drums asla enc .alu uI m isss$
winch nnenhSes ~, sna ~ w
dosie- Moreover; sie o!lus 41{ y og:as
to epngrsga1se - the Region q ~ raS'to
~ilsaes1stHA 4gy1ftE %SY1 ! t y ls,syod d
the WIe IcheN nut IN wnicn an iousea,
s iss sssisess M ass ssl
OF pagAylngassA' ana \ wave uus " ~ ~
outside ths walls OF .ne coMp ~ hns. sGe
the gorged v!ltares ana !ur IKE ."cs aa
sltang iPig4nI sA*el A ~ n e;s
the dreaai9 paes OF r. .ae WIZ "
ciip9& 3AOs! NAnAnN
last, are fcrqpl 4Rlki4, se,hrgs town .., to
the east OF Dahomey, whlc n was ,nv" u
eo.'en assIeyso w !ne ; !. s;StoS
lay yeafl ana from 2. waia.. ~ = s.asss
~ ne iay' pnV Observation-Disclosures ,s noo aaat;u1 10y
Droush' q NIUE ovel .,ooo oaPIlsoS a" o =
a4nsOi heaas'oht give 5n9so nqIlOors
nave received yhe,n. - fonfy Know tnat
hAwas avery popu!oas town' and .hse
'aatshe' woneir Ana'cniidsen were'W'n'n
the walls when twas attacked 6y sne
aDahomsyaA army a anus ye1ane e., DaA o.
meyans sought in, vein. tori'a plaoe'0
captRs;Ithe mhsmtans 1eelng rom ey.
erv'towa upon their appfoaSn' ~nGl'
accounts tor the facf that the poor MIX
kan people have become the victims
4NYHIVtH fdrl9 YGaEl, 6He Hq
eu-: &C. lE;no
70 !4os at tha 1o4ow}fn9 1acEs n nhf
,GesdblVesahito fsagolAbo'ssSneaSn sr
1928; he, therefore, 9ss been IeYlgnlns
a'sdt tSehSyAsy enganes iharlaganat
ame ne mas onefeal upon q very m'ue'
raR hvefnAAt r l14ann sacrlnces year
~ 1t thstefofe fonows that ne ma
murdered since ms relgn' IN colo oi Is
Ct least o:4Uh Psasenefs OF war: II =
this De aq 1884, the SPe0fupsis lq q Reao
s ssssss' kss ' Ssssss Re
ss ssss SEE ss:s sass y satsserdies
; .sss 'ss my t s:.s a.
1S1e, essqiateo w tnls Yl. !EE EgryyP1y q SIS
mos!ta,EIpa ~ ntya% " q . $3.50