New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-09-27
EXPLORING MADAGASCAR.
ROYAL FAVOR TO AN AMERICAN OFFICER.
LIEUTENANT suCFELpTs lXPEEIENCEs IN TIRE


LIEUTENANT sUCFELpTs lXPEElENCEs IN TIE
LAND OF THE HoVAs AND sAKALAVAs
Lieutenant Mason A. Shufcldt L. s. n, son
Of Admiral shufcldt reached this city sunday on
the s,e,,ucr Alaska and went to Washington Wednesday.
heariny with him dinomatic correspondence to the
President Secretary OF state aud Secretary OF the Navy
>ro,, D.nlovolo Ill Queen az Madagascar. These
t, e., o,toor,nh letters written hy the Queen to q
80 80. 1 ~, l,- .,,,,,. rr,,t,nslv had arv ruler OF
M,1,.,,.c,r written an au,ograrh letter TO a
,iuor This lct,er WIS written bv onccn
p.n3,,.l,,s ,r.dc,cssor IN ouaen Victoria
,ri,, br m nor .s,,, fron, assassination The
,,,s,. c.,,.no,d,,c is arcou,paui,d nv number OF
ls, ,,,,. WIT, j., ,ni. corntrv will rank high
a. c,rit.s Tho lo,,er. arc envcloncd I'm Mad rnScar
srs and ,clocd IN box Of nreciols wood locked with
, m. ..r,,,l.,,. r,lotcs IN n question
=. , -..-,, =, American industries and ~
-. .i..,.1,, -, had ,.~o ,r'nor,,,r,ics ,o inform
-, go. IN ,i,, ,,l,,os IN Mad ,,sc,r and has the
~, . ,, ,,. hit, ,,,,, sci -, has ,ra yor.cd
:, .~ go. ,-i.,d .,,,d li.ol 70 roll of il a brief
~, ..,, H.. -. rr,,,.>,. ro,or,cr dev.
al I ,l,t NJ, ~ i,,cros, rp,u,,>r realcrs Lienten-
~ o,,.,, , j., ,,-, VII, Franc. declared war
a., H.. - .. ,,.,,i,,,,, ~ mo an effect that
80, a., ,,,,..,,,, American trade
-. -. r,.r.,,o,. IN vo,ar
W. " l''' w ~ ,,, ,.,
"'r - 4" 'NP"'" 't''iS''''''' W ~ go
reached him white he ia Curca- He reached Sng"-
nor, Ia ,t,, and thence took a sail boat 10 Malritus
17~ , - ,,,,.t,~,icl ,,ifl, foyer for six weeks lie
I"ei7 'e "'> p'"''''''' "''' "''' W. ,,
finally landed at Nahahora IN eooth'a@t''" ""u"
casc.ir which vas houharlcd the following day by
Co., f,r rl latter had already succrcdt in fOuent-
t"" ''"'" 49," '''.' "' -, ,,.... ono
ntlnitT'" s'ri"" n 'I' I'''i"'' l" 1907 u" ~
OF the principal tribes were forced "a cmncac Their
:, ....,.,,,, ,oo noo TN. e,lol,vas
M"o' saves WI" "''"''''''' ' -,
who inlaht the west coast, and are WdrHkc Pc"Pl''
r.f- % free, their slaves as they depended upon the
"''"r '"r inc n''' VI M - ,,,a.,oI ,n,+ -
81 le~ among th' Sh<'i"'"S. 'h' SPECS ','''"'',,
''' ''1u'" -, 49,, ,,,.r u,,l IN, slave
agiu-t the UovaS they would not Interfere VIII" '
q All
,..rs , il, island the, ,c,citrd the Offer and made
oN''' WI '.',, i,,.,.,,,, .huf,Idt npon
WA upon queen 'N''""N"' LIZ "','' NV
landn- az N,huoro secured party al 81" natives H"
f,i white. men After travelling thrnugh the BetSlco
,.,,, a. ann, ,,,d,,,,,,,, iu,,n,,,f,l,lc hard
''''"S W. 80, ,,,.,. ,,. c,,,t.l In
ships III" parry reached A"'"'""''''"' '"' apo
the y,ty n thc capital he people turned ont eH "dSSe
., .,.,,,,. I'M, American built him houses Tor his
,.,.. ,.,. ,...,,. ,r ,,.,..r ducks and
e'lt'l'd Va" ana mAd' MI" P''N'"''"i sV'
.,or,.,,,. and ., hammered that ABOUT tho of
a''''"''''' '"' ~ "'l' 49,. - , ~, ,r.,
cruising oil io coast The Queen ana h'r "'7''''
ti.c 81 the American Government "a roy" rcc'rI'n' y
n.l,,e fnrni.nrd in modern style. and a,Uou.ug
F''"'' " . ,, u-,,,..,l
t'' "' inc V''u' wa P'''" ,n
800, ..,.,t ,..,, . ttc.,,ep,u, Colourl two Major,
and fonr Iirli,u.nts HrW,~ given an audience by the
OnreI, And i.u.i,r.d d, banquet.
XII t,, ZOO ,ron, an. aud Americans al the capital
Bo' ,lc A"ri,. ah inc G , r,oh rl pr ''
1ai ar.- worn D., th, reopl is q llmh loose. lowing
al American cotton
,, el,iIf ,,,nto.r.ll,Icd th, Queen aud her
b.i,d wn .ii,iti,,i 10 tti operation tor the
,i,,. H. a Il, mad. niIncrnuS Sketches 81 utrresttu.
t,., -, t, r,,nn,rv and H. t,.plr many OF which
y d, 49,. - ~ ga. ',.,,,,,,,,l IL. remained IA
e. ~ ,,il, i,cf,r, t',Lil. leave oi the . t,cu
% ' ,,, ,, ,,i ti', I,uiou,IIr ,,rr,4uou,l,icc %
sitt 'ct',,,, Ia. hen Md. n the Wishes at the
n'., ,,. nm, l,. favor az Ola, American Government
Ti,ni,,.,t .lrfrllt 4. of the opinion that
nov Md vUI be- ourncd To Americans iu
N,,l,~,.,. aud that the political aspect
a. tb 49, WIN n. materially changed lie also received.
t. I,t,, t. ,.iiif. q, ett.r from krscl- (ori,h,
T,G, $, 4 ,,,l f"r the Pro.idcnt OF thc Couvci-
t,.D.,,,- ~ rho Au.lt,4n Church America.