The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-06-05
The LgyptInn sInye Trndc.

Oar carr correspondent mentions "a
crudem nsuon OF = slav. dealer WE hA,
oil .rod Z Soudsu woman for sals Ia Oar
" tbres wears hard isoor. Egyptians s,ll
~ tbs vigor 81 lie reniomb.S vbsn Mai
sns, Ably ssiniAns, negroes aud OircassiAn
u.ed ~ ss spsaly Soaaht and s,ld 10 n
3 ave market ~ Cairo. Tas convention Q
abuses OF shs trsfiic. Bus slaves, ~ VI
have ssSp, are suli Tod In Cairs. Il
spi.s OF ths @ ,.v.n'ior, tkcy srs Iii il
sortsd from tas huoting groasds U
the Soudsp. From soue stsLsmsnts vhiol
have bssn submitted 10 US on tbs susjs 90
IL appsars thai there are oonsitsrasly ~
ward Of too he pdrsJ slave deal, re- 10 Car,
alone. May of thsss rascsls are syrisa
aad 0rseks. rDs price, tor nsYvo sirls an,
bays rage from fl0 to $50 or 1855 q head
Aksysisos ere worth NOR; . beauty M ~
s,sa fs,ca a. much rs si5O. Before 81,
year 1871 81 least two tnVts ,ud slavr,
were iavor'ed yeriv into Cairo. Nss
tee bcr 10 much smsllsr. Hsbb.
coda ebony grA,n' 10 tne slsug tern
~ which slaves are krowa In the trade
Any body. even . European, II he or chs
employ the services OF an intsrmsdisry In
he confidence OF the u -ilsb. may buy snv
asy haosa sods fresh IRON tho Boudsn, and
az we prices quoted above. rhougn TOE
kf-Wfc survo lONtf
taedisres are Interesting people to talk
with. They can tslk jearpedly about tns
csief slsvsy'eljinK tribee-tne Shiilooks
toe Dinksrs, The Noobss, thu B.z,gsrs, ihr
wekerdars giv' curious aasolots-
about save characteristics.
Notw tps.srding the C invention OF 1877
the oD-seesion NJ slave IS opr.idered Legal
Ia Esypt. Tho domestic slave IL the NJ
hs nm I'd m equivalent " The European Ito
m.st,c servant. rne s,lo Of persons who
we're domestic slavery heforr 1877 is also
permitted, ,nt oilv IRON family 10 fam
n.y." Ia Egypt proper this right Of s,ir.
vii however, expire mex. August, aud sDy
hean ~ n hou'e mold selAug his bnndsmsu
or bord-wom-n afiertD., usfe will bs tri-
rnlc Tor "lhott VIA murder" 10 the
Spudan tho s>ms restri Ted righ.
of ss- will last uAtil August. 1859
Al other kinds ~ s,le ore puni-hablt,
rltR- Ia the soudrn and Eg'ps proper. rs
theft vith murder Mutilator, Of chill.
dtsu ere prni.nsols ~ "ss,se.ins.h 10
ta- oh ,rs- nlr- .dS nsmed, 'hsfs wi.n muir
der, 'ho,e p- .ons also supjrc, thsmssivr a
who de rive, or ora iciplic,,-Gtin dsprivlpr
mhuutnit'ed slaves OF their letter, oien-
These letters are Of orc
gwen by tbs cossni or the provincial gov
srpors, or he directors Of the lou slavs
bsresbx oi Esyst, TO any slave on mis- M re-
ssplicatIon. This, a. any rate, oesna,
to be the law now, though for
nsrly IL Was undofstooi that a slave
could claim menu mission only os
grounds Of III trestm-bt. Lastly dstsi,ed
rsg,s,er must ~ kept Of tho prs, and cur.
rent history Of evsry msnunitted save
Being p'esunsby unable to ssks ears NJ
thsnissivss whom tbrosR sndds ~. upon
ths world, fresd slsves must % cared Tor BY
Q I'd 81 the sxpsnss VI shs govsrsn ent; 10 Is
s,pecssd thst the women DO put ~ service
10 "respastsbls families" or married b"
soldiers IL the army; that ,he mes Q
taught trades OF employed In the Mill.
NV ssYviss, and the children senJ 10
school. The 'nsrucdons rgsrdins the
% ssrvissa 81 and provision for msnu.
aitted slaves srs pS~oise end minute; u
nay ia5esl ~ raid that the slave Law In
nGypt lea model OF humanity: thai In .
n shsm ian country u 10 . marvel, soes
without ssyios. The above rulss relate 10
ne land nsdv. Ths maritime laws, TO
wAioh We need only Alu5s, srs alss pre-
C o. and stringent. Yet, as We have shown
above, the trade survives in spite OF bstb
sets OF rsgu,a ions. The truth 10 thu, the
,errors Of Egyptian law exists Chi, fly Oh
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