Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 18??-????, 1889-06-08
. BRUTaL BUSINESS that sEsvs
TO e cN TIE nscsssse

The A'ressiss q a slsss s.arsA nss.e.sa
VIA I-i-fa' nissiaesssss--za, ,g.~ ],
erss I;epas.se pus 10 a Hase a..a
D.rrasiss u.e
- one who understands hoN l.snsan
hfe IS estimated by SAVAGE psorses VIII
douia flae Stacking and rerclfinr A.
counts q travelers regarding ibis phase
O the traffic; 1nd no one who tpows
what an Arabs hczrr is nsade of viii
make any discount even for the ex-
nsgerafioa Of an orator. Is be listens TO
iae iu.lowir,g citation from a speech de-
hFerea u Lcndoa by Cardinal Lavizsrie.
EAS's rsar-kxrTr.
Ile men who appear the srrorvest.
ard vhirse escape IS 20 Be- feared. hare
thesr lands tied. and sorse-in.es tlssir
teei, IN such f11hiun tiat walking be-
comes a torture 70 ilieln. ana GA she.r
neoks are placed yokls which attach
ssFerai q tllem together They 1aanch
al day: az nigll.. when rlsev stop 20
ri-st. a ieu handfuls - raw -sorci3o' are
distributed aniong the clFfives- TINS Is
al their feed Next morning they must
start again But after tlie frs day OF
two tise fatigue. the suiIerings ami the
Fllraiioils have weakened q graf many.
lise s1oinen and iie aged are Ihe first -
haii- Thea IN order 70 strike terror
INFO fil.s miserable mass q human
beings. their conductors. armed sith
soolen bar % econolnize powder, aE-
prrc,rll li,gsss who appear to i,e the most
exliail.sesl and le,.l iii,.m q Terrible blosF
on tise rape al the meek. Tire unsoTtun-
ate licfiais utter q CRY. and iaii io The
rrorn3 in the sunvui>ioTs q Geafh The
terrified i-cap imnediuteiy resumes rs
aiarch Terror las imh-ied even the
weakest with aev strength
.-T-sch ti,ue some one breaks down the
same horritle s-cne Is rpleatel. AZ night.
on arriving Il their haltia- place. after
tlie first days Of sch q tie not less
fricistful scene awaits them. The tr2f-
iickers 81 human desii have acquired by
expcrhncs "a Enoviel-e of how much
tilfir riciiIiIs can endure. 4 -lluce shows
them those who wsi soon sink from
sgearinees. th.al. t3 cca1 lsiltze fhesc.-uiE
foa.l which they distribute tIiey pass is-
hind t.lgsa wretc.i.-,. bein =, and Tell them
frith sn-ie iloE. Their c1Flees Re-
main ahcrc lileg fall. VIXEN tiley are nos
suspended CA tie irlucii,-s q the neigh
baTia,- tres. and ii is clnse O. them thar
titir companions ere oiai.-el % eai and
sle--p. But what sl-ep, IL may be easily
imagined
sl-AvERT c-i TI-E IrCREAsE-
x Is e1iougll Our hearts are sick u-itii
slaughter. 1t the witnesses stand down
Is the smoke cf tiils torment o. 90 Up for
esef and ever Remember tllat t.iese
dcs,is II liocl and darkness arl 10 iso-
lated facts. 40 temporary uliss1-tunes.
10 mere passing acriieDts q ths savage
state They are samples q a sustained,
accelRed and carefully or-lnizel system
Of crueitv and murder wlih T,ervades
and Fenetrates every corngr of Tins con-
.inenL D. no. lei il De Supposed tllat
tliis horror Is orer. that this dag Of iIlo1-
lafion Is at an end Tllis horror and this
dav are now. i g. uot erea ahating-
slavery T. on tle increase. TIinc- ciEiliza-
ton. Caris-ianity are Dot really touching
i. No fact in reiation 10 the slave trade
Is more appalling than l,is
The fact q this increase, for q time
deniesI. tien d0utted, has ~ last been r.
luctantly admitted. even II the govern
neHi Of En-laaL T. g goyenmeat l-ae
I i-1ok her ma 5esty's consul lor the Soinali
coast reports that .-tae sllre trade has
( ben very active u lafe. On lhe ioil Of
1 sept llss3t capt. GissinS csiI'iure1 three
dhous and trough; teo hundred and
( foslr slaves 20 Aden-~ The consul af
! Zauzisar writes tSeptenhsr, 1855 70 the
f MARQUIS of Salisbury Il llereis q marked
7 ii,crsass in the slave traffic carried On
I under tlse protection q TIE French flag
s Tie consul farther states that diloNs
carving French coiors were constantly
and regularly leaving for the Conoro
lslan,.s. Nzyosfa and Madagascar, loaded
vith slaves In june. isss, Brig. Gen
4ocr. dasirg from the Alden residency.
wrote 70 the Bomlay government !
+ have tie honor TO bring 20 the notice Of
government that ] have from time 70
fiine received reports Of the activity Of
.ite slave trade from the neighaorhood ei
t,e Cuff Of Ta5ourrs, md 1 deem Il my
dnfv 10 inform government Of tins fact
viii. 4 view 10 s8cb action being taken
A. may be deernad advisable PROM
slavery In Africa, b. Professor henry
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