Telegram-herald., 1890-01-12


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Taxing iudiudua objects IN Cairo,
neE- -o rae Boglaa s.stssum. the citadel
0f lhe .n0sql= ~ Hehenes All Interested
me the laost 10 IS a rle structure of
a.4aasrer combining. 50 good judge
rlnk- el the hest features ~ MOorish
arehisecture. The view from this Son-
derfgl building commands scene never
O. oe forgotten. A Few males of stands
the 9heiisk of which 4 mate Is the most
valued adornHent OF Genital parz Tie
source Il tAe vast supply II stones out
of which the pvr4mlds we're erectes s
sen ia yoader distant quarriss. BE
meath ones feet are the myriad sights
an sounds of the great city Ofall the
scene lhe placid Nue longest aetains tho
80. Eaoda, the Lsland said - have been
the place where FhArAoh's daughter
found Noses Is view ~ with al the greater
pleasure on account of this tradition.
Near tho city The country presents
verant appearance To the north are
green fields and tat expanse of land.
The distant south 10 desert. beginning
seemingly where the giants GhiEeh and
sakkarah Eaiss their venerable heads.
Nearer Cairo than those Pyramids and
their lesser companions ars the RUNS Il
Memphis.
OF the Inhabitants q Cairo the No
bammedans are. 0f course the most nu-
merous. What everybody notices who
se~5 Cairo IS the large number of mosques
built for ths faithful and the earnest
pecy ol followers of the wonderful Arab
teacher who are always ready - re-
spond " hen the call o. prayer y heard.
The Coptlc population is Christian and
apparently well 20 DO. IA they present
superior appearance. Cairo has an old
town AMI Hev town. With tho excep-
ton ~ the people one sees. which pre-
.cnt the same variety 0f appearance IN
both. there - a great difference between
Che -vo. New Cairo looks French.
think this word describes it the best.
Il has wide squares, fountains, gardens,
Wei watered roads a~caies and rows Of
neat aul pretty dwelling honses. oh
Cairo hes narrow reefs. IA which ono
must look keen.r aaou- him 70 insure his
uot tens roughly jostleI - a sturdy
po---. whose i1Gl may be a heavy one
of rugs or carpets. vessels filed with
waf.r. Cr shat nor.
Auorr the ceu.louest objects on
the street ace --ria-. OF camels lssded
vi.h t-.i ANA -ralr.-. Tasv are led Iv
a fa1rfhv Arab -ed in = aovvin..
d-ess of white. Tie children on- gees
dar I-te brown cre..tures-have TO
co.ha. 9r aext to none. and 10 f. pitifgl
% -ee boss many Of them are sufferers
f-om weak eyes. In striking contrast
vl.l rheu ia tae matter of clothing IS
tls woman vrsrfd n volumioJus
d-ap.r. whoa. a.o-E on doukay
lgr< Her f..e 81. -erod with 2 white
v.L ~. u.0-t u .! vehicle apparent
d. -h' bullock carr. lut no-rers. asses
aul clor.s t1 cr deal ot the bu-,-
ues of carrying Carriages bgi.t IN
Euone ARE ocrupiei av wealthy foreign
er. sni ra.v. o1ir- II rank an thcir
ll.s. common .c-s-the en4blens
of tcrpts fa weakness and Of
J. a1 '11 lpremlcY ia the
te t.. 4.lter5. who swa--
ger 1s thrT walls, after their fashion
sv Nae
ir. bears or' where the iniolent
Arab ls seem io his 1giescsnt glory. pipe
in hari. f1 CON vrrsauou with another
Arab. ~po might be- his brother. 40
closely does he resemble him, OF negoti-
citing with acustomer ora the business
principle. c.,vnIch isrot uuheari of in other
r.tias Shan Cairo of getting "a much as
o. rosa e'F c1c f1- his wares. iis place
OF business. s.in The famous bazars. .is IN mar.
r1-s streets vhere stalls extend Ia rows
OF Iaz r.oied houses on The ground floors.
This 81 the arrangement most frequently
s--0 Religious duties are recognized in
ttr presence 20 koranic texts on the
wall nt fns establishment. the propri-
e-.r rf which sits cross legged on cush-
fns When tEe r1u to prayer Is heard
al -1e Arab merchant rises from his
obey. s. IS seen that she ceGuE Of .
a. taar in ffs hoi-nt scar-rlv ev~ae-'s
b. own. Arc 'es fer sale at a. Oriental
s.sIl mead ro 4es~rlrriar.
Trhae rlsss.I ne vastl- w,s ,o SEQ
r1rars Arab artfcars at work In the
quarters provided for them We rairht
make q 1r imitation ~ a ba-ar at