Cherokee Advocate. (Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation, Indian Terr.), Vol. 3, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 24, 1872 Page: 1 of 4
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lbe gTAdoally inarasbg rt‘ v of
cterest sbo&ldl ataka poop! wsy of
uotrewiof leoiiejr for speculative par
pooes asJ f - cvally of birirg U for
tho purpoMj J unprodnetire proper
tj or in tbe expocUtion of obtain
ing pemanenUy btgb rata It h
the high rate of intarest which every
few years oaoney a general braking
np of business when jmerty a&d
proditcta fall in prices' ilia aha it
M which eanra wealth mdnal'y iA
staadily to eoaaentrate wto th hi ads
of comparatively a few persons ia
tba community Tike any aarieaot
ten twenty or thirty years or more
and the looser the series tho mare
positive and conclusive becomes the
the eridenoe of the foot and it will
be seen that the most profitable bus'
inesa in tba world ta the lending of
money The high rate of money
high rents high taxes most in the
course of a few rears tend to nob a
eoooeatratioo ofr wealth as cannot
fait to be injurious Jo nooiety and
will ultimately ha straiten the deb£
or classes u to neoesutate to a" very
great extent the prooeea of wiping
out old accounts sod beginning anew
A few examples will bo auffiewnt to
illustrate tba great power ofjnter-
aat Z
A man buys A house for which lie
Pjs 410000 He leases it and
charges the’ tenant seven pcf ‘cent
upoo its eost olcsr of insurance tax-
es and repairs Tbs rent is payable
quarterly A rate ot mtcrost of
seven per cent ' per annum 'paid
quarterly will' accumulate a sum
m(ual to tbS principal loaned 'or in-
vested in property in ten years' In
the first period or tea years there-
fore bia rents build bins soother 'as
costly a boose as the first '’“in twen-
ty years his rents’ build three such
louses in thirty years seven boas-
fi “ forty years fifoeo bouses In
fifty years thirty-one bouses in six-
ty years sixty three bouses and 'in
sevcntyjvoyra qnebmtdrod nod
twewvyt pi bamn seventy
a r ‘ hum are built from the ao-
Tlw
which to Brood After he has form-
rent ef one houvTb (led bis idealet-whaA' hvrT‘i tu
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aeomuttlnto preatsely foa' same
amount aa tho property-?: " - -
Take another inurtration' pf foe
power of interest Two meohaqics
just eotne of age are good work men
and desirous of becoming rich Rack
is able to earn 0 dollar '-a day ’over
and above bis eXpentte7 t £very r six
months they invest tha money thus
earned at eavnn per’ oeut iiureat
the - iutureet - payable half yearly
These men earn aa average of a dol-
lar a day "beside theiV expenaes800
days in each year during forty yearn
and four months Their an ‘is than
tisty years and four mouth Each
earns by labor 3W per year for
forty years or for foe whole period
12120— together y 24240 But
tho iutorest ou foe petunia loaned
half yearly for a period of Forty
yean and four months doubling at
even per ceufo paid and reinrated
half-yearly to tea year and four
month! amounts to 10455870
which added to the amenot 21200
arsed by their labor makes foe ag-
gregate 12875070 The interest
on foe sum of $244100 earned by
their labor is 10485070— more
than four aod a q unitor timet great-
er than foe amouut they hava warn-
ed by thir labor Suppoee the two
men to live twenty years and two
mootba longer that is to the age ot
eighty-one yean and six months and
eootiuoe to loan their mooey Bo-
period it weald -doable
ring this period it
twice making foe total Accumulation
in sixty years sad six month 515
00280 The two men do not labor
during foe last twenty years apd
two mootba and expend of their to -
eome for living during that Triod j eoortaotly saying My wheat “run
1500280 leaving to their huira J I must ehdg seed my wheal
500000 In forty years and four
moo tha they tarn by their Ubor
124 200 and foe remainder aeoumn-
latod by Interest b 475800 Mow
not ooe dolls! of fob 474800 b
earned by the labor of fora aua
lib tho legal bterost upon 24 OCA
Titm we a lire laboriously aod work
for a Very' moderate aompearotioa
They take oey tha legal rate cl
tarrat MriOicr do they enter into
oxy speculations '
The amoiui to whkh all nation
araakip-'’7c and corpora tloe s
wall a fodiTiilttals arw raddled b a
of g'o-Kul cc j Tli-t We oe
kert L'e onoro It U on aocsutula-
tit of ia ter M f- s vhi h si Aeft ao
0 - -Ale aqulri ib A-tabr-d OC
rii it i ha tf t buw -ra-eA
T - e b dro In i-e 'ot tl-a
t ra f--w lbe e f v - of a
u- !r A dry A Ji c-f ! C T
t 1 i!r Ulvr tf a f!
aa 1”’ y
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to
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savuri sf a dollar a day ai’’
the power ot interest have acauiu-
latea this amount
Thoo swre example on a pa-
tioaakaealet'vK' - V
Interest on money at six per cent
per saaunj payable bslf-yeariy will
double the principal in eleveo yean
eight months and twenty days bat
for eonvenieaee we will call it twelve
yean ’ On thousand dollan loaned
at six per cent i twelve yean will
accumulate to 12000 in twenty-
fohr yaan to 11000' ia ’ thirtyKs
jrcantn 4C iafbortyto phtycsr
to 410-000 ia sixty yean
b seventy-two yean to 040X) in
eighty-four yean ’ to 4128OOOj in
ninety-ab yean to f 250000 in 10 1
yean to 512 000 In 120 yean to
1021000 Multiply this sum by
1024 iid it will give th accumula-
tion for 120 yean more or 110481
570000 Multiply this product by
1024 sod we shall have the aoevao-
tion during the next 1 20 years or a
period of 80 yean-II 078741
B24000ooe trillion seventy-three
billions seven hundred and forty-one
millions eight hundred and twenty
four thousand dollars 7' ' '
- - This is rather an inoom’pheniible
amount for even a nation to manage
but perhaps wa can make use of one
year’s interest on the sum -which
amounts to 04424 600440 or over
20 a minote for every' mbata b
tha Age of the World blowing it to
be 600ft yean old Or if this sal-
Unlation is too complicated to 1 be
readily apprehended we can take
the interest of it for four months and
pay off pur whole national debt So
The pbilosophical truth that like
begets like U obvious to all intalli-
tout minds Th Great Master was
Uostxatiog fois troth to the uiuds of
men when he paid Hlq men' gather
vp of thorns or figs of thistle?”
The bteltigeqt Block grower reoog-
uses this great owl important yrub
b the - tefeetion of animals from
v fn joarorrrcdrrheat from
whiU jeod') bat he seems not ‘ to
know or forgets or does not heed
another equally important foot that
be oaunot grow a healthy strong aud
vigorous plant from an immature or
Imperfectly dcyoloped aeod and a
want of proper ears hero ootwith-
staoiliog he may have inode iu ofoer
respoeta the very best possible ‘prep-
aration for hi crop may lead- to
very uu favorable rosalt It is en-
tirely consistent-with reason' philos-
ophy and Common - sense that the
most perfectly developed and fujly
matured of alLeropa should b ao-
ieetod for 'seed in none 1 thiB
more essttitial than that ’ of wheat
AU will eoooede that he is -a’ poor
former who will eow with his wheat
ck era apcklo or any ofoer foul seed
and yet one may sow rye oats op a
variety of kind 'of wbpat together
at the aamfe tine in th same Bold
aud still be rogarded a good farmer
he may not only sow all these but
the ' small imperfectly developed
grain that be designs to be bi main
crop and still be regardod as A good
former Every former knows that
iu‘ almost every field of wheat foere
are roots or portions that are quite
inferior to foe balance of foe field
yet foe reoeral coatom is to put it
all together in foe staok' or - barn
thresh U all together and out of the
geooral pile to toko bis seed j henoe
we find farmers whq advocate sowing
ooe sod a half to two bushels sod
rouetimea even more ' seed to foe
folly if
I srt whtfo is °r8e tian
:g°od seed need
Coder sooh a system aa tins 5
l0? woqder
it
former
waa good a lew years ago wht®
got it bit it has deteriorated sod
aiust make a change of aee-LH Hroce
he sends off perhaps to A prat
tance tq obtain MW seed at an ex-
pense be b illy able to bear Fre-
quently he b not or doce not fd
able to procure saw teed for hi sa-
tire crop hot obtains some sad ne
his old sort for the ramaiud-rr of hb
ansuing crop Intending to procure
a entire 'charge by saving rad
from foe new sort Lut aloi f he b
not careful eooorh la doing ao he
storks H all la the same yard tboc-h
he wvAs the saw kiwi ia ! k cj
ibalf Th marine foot threw i
the old or sock' 'y Ira’s ddoiti-
t' rr re Vis new kind and b arasyc i'
odser ro-p-ictj hs ha sot bres vj 1 to
ts-rifd ro erawarr to prerort rail- 1 ' t r
Lire inJ the atO' ’ — ce b I'jI U ! t
ltaw nd if it was e- a r-' ’ 2
' ea 1 Vs obtained it U sow a
rjLlk '
Fnl new if L-is nc-v
m ’r'" -
f n - y c- -- y-cwy
‘ t
TVClintOlIEEHATro ICrDAY
bVtd that b' a aootherd epchtm
lot f- ‘'11 into' th f 'id and
&oa t — 4 o y-ripeniog spots select
a head at a time abd With his pock-
et knife eat it off with from tux to
ten inohn of the stalk When his
hand ia foil wrji it with a straw
and throw foe liula bonchcs in piles
together la this way he may soon
gvher enough to mska a buJid of
r--d Carry it oat of th fi-dd b
sacks or ballets Wbta it has be-
come pur foot! y eared and dry Wi
ItvT v5 a f’Aof t-’AK -i
a tl
wn out foe cv-' -win
eelve of
oat tho small £
foi he may be iu -find
some small scu
veloped grains theeeshuuld be
ken oat" 1 have never jre t examin-
ed a head of wheat1 however well
developed hut had a grain or two
morf that 1 wopld rather not have
b my seed Say ha has prooured a
bushel of'jwed b this manner Vow
let him have at leaiA one foil acre or
good lead Well prepared not adjoin-
ing land Where other Wheat is to be
seeded and with a good drill or U
he has not tho drill sow his bash el
of seed broadcast (iod jput lo With
double-shovel ‘plow abbot tha last
week b September 'or foe Bra week
io October end if ba has dona all
well I will ‘almost ‘ guarantee him
fljly bushe'r of 'good wheat ae the
result— if foe seasoo has not been
extremely unfavorable or it has not
been attacked by insoota 1
This course taken ' once every few
yean and the careful use of a good
tan with the ' booessary variety of
seivee—anoh as bury now be ad at
any - good Agrioultoral implement
store— nd ' foq' deterioration ' idea
will vanish from foe fortnerVbraio
for it b all 'nonsense”' Deterioration
s eimplj tha result of poor or bad
farmiug '' A good Armor will' ira-
rovo his seed all tho time and his
and too ‘By this rule yon can de-
termine tha number or proportion’ of
good farmers io thee iotry — Rural
r ' 4 ' t - ‘i
vywyjrt narowb
are already stripped ot4 their bwt
timber' And that the region ’ of foe
great lake on foe upper Mbriraippi
and in me Brittbh praeMioqs is do
ingrapidly exhausted'” In foe Kooky
Moautiiius whore ’ foere b no' hard
wood foe spruce and pine are being
oonsuined by foe aimer and foci bail-
dor ' Tba rapid growth-of foe Pa-
oifie ooaat is foionuig out the 'tilubf
of California foster than tho growth
of foe' forests And thus it m shown
font ' as the demand for wood in-
creases the supply doorcases ‘ Still
tha dAogcr of a failure ia f timber h
not foe chief evilof foil rapid disap-
pear no) of our forest treoa- Itu
nrgOd that climate b greatly modi'
lied a well ha taste cultivated and
natural beauty Increased' by sparing
and planting trees The Society pass-
ed the following resolutions-— ” ’
Eeeolced That we recommend
farmers throughout the United 8tafes
to plant With trees their hilly’ or
othes waste lauds And M Tst ten
per pent of their forms with- trees
in sooh A mafiner a to provide shsl
tor belta or clomps tad rapid -growing
and Useful timber - ' v ' b
Boohted That we solicit foe Leg-
islatures oths Several Bl&tos to para
laws providing bounties for planting
Useful trees encouraging the planting
of tho highways sod for theprovts-
of State nurseries of young tim-
ber trol end h9 foe eppeatmeat
of an arbor-day for th aomud plant-
ing of trees oa has already beoq done
in foe Stats of Nebraska
i Resolved That are ssk mt Coo-
grra of tbs UoitoJ Statos U require
M far M practKoble that harmful
railroad ' compiniiM s-d art'lors ra
eeiriog th booefit of boeratoad
aodotnr acta duoati-’g lands foall
plant with timbre trero csMeofo of
tha loand so dooAV-j ' 1
There rers tots an iaVrrat
springieg Up-Ia tbiabjct throo
out foe orairUy The t-tate ss-hori-ti-
of Cillf niia hire ra A
pr 'awiiooal arltcrieulforLi at a
salary of 15CbJ to arporl&torvJ
the 5 ’ ef forct-l lre-s tkroo-h
tin 1 an-4 nrare rbce Harvard
to J A ertah’hd a - drpsrtracot (if
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apartment while
vod 'fruits which
will ripaomorO
I develop a mor
hey era stored la
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w bvw -At
Vs aema way af tailing
u weather or rather
f tellldg what the
he fixea 'on some
irithio hbuelf that
i weather is to ba
ding at his role do-
having I
waathtOi
rule ani
ha wiljr
thus ot ft'
mtnda
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teryeri'
a mao
foanfiW
etc' it t
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haaUitd t
hasalwr '
he hsi Iso
foe down
“Si’
win a
with f i i
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not generally to-
ho follow them a
aetigstton Wheo
ve notioedfor taora
hat always when’’
ietly aaaumed that
avioh thing ' Me
-a say this or So ha
’ font oooa or twice
-ig oomt true bat
xi Whan it utterly
J I regard to it ' 1
S saying that foara
--3ge of th weather
o of tha moon’- JSow
jeN Oooe a week a
chador Of t 4 voather most oome
aomefltoe aoirr' change of the
boon? fattlsi long aeries of
obaertaL i it as fora made by
foe Agent'! -riihronUa loatilnto
— obsv Whii gfva tha State
offoet' er direction of foe
wind V' of the oloada And
foil vf ! a particular- place
Doted s a day for ' year
and a ig foe ohangea of
thf angeaoffoa mOoo
wa led Uuo traceable ooo-
neettoi lie two— hat soroo-
timesf t - oboOgb with the
often nob Poll '3
“ on foe a
shangos
"t should
foe pfoor
moon fll
own totr
gays k
titodi7iionplaee
ftqm ' dry to wet ip
J -'s ' forget fo&t foe
i U where than in foeir
v - ’ '
f'ildj farmed It' will
turn wrr‘ mit week Tuesday for
there bat'uvjf foe moon" “Turn
warajrhi ’t’f ws ask him “Why
turn’ wm a here’’’ But foe mcou will
change op Li Jf wska— 1 will it turn
narm tlitf :-Ad it has already
uroad waiiffawainTesAS— haafoe
moon klr tbjjrWged there -or
does bet Tw veafoer go by foe
namir 'iff
’8uys c4etd tbservef have
ootiocdl fqrtimfo than forty sart
that fod fUbtftVcui iq foe fall oomre
at the tSmrfihe fill of tfje mooor-
Hut foe finufiest doea not come at
the same fop hi I fonlrefcl Philadel
phis and Partnnc and if foe first
frost in Murt-oa- comes on a halt
mocnfoamin' New York ’could
not be UeiMilht ”rt’ full moon 4nd
Richmond 'riub haVefo wait till
another Tr m beT s it could have a
frost' aA: frost would not
ooms inU Hh foe next July
“Beans hfr f L-s -planted in fos
w of tli4Llanart' -y soms old fol-
low whOlhAiltd v -perienoo" But
beans-BK-'J ait 1 planted S I Mis-
souri at ’(hittois : oe aa in 'Arkan-
sas or Lt kivn i d if eeoh latitude
must wait! MWt t moon ' for bean
lanting rib up in Dakota or
ritish Atot ci would not got in
foeir beast jib1’ 1 -
“The M l ' month " say an-
otW'“tifAv I b to be foe pro-
tsling wtilbt fr bo next month”
but a whilp iigi
s almanac was
le to new stylo
nos at a different
Vom what It did
reliable to reck-
jr7 Ws reckon
obangraLltMUx'
and oowjms i
tune by 41 Ww
before tnJ-
oa from s R w ’
bk- jrr-
If foe' wa nio b tipped op to
lit yoo a t a powaor-hore on
it foe 1 1 a dry otxvj-or a
r prophau are
s the line on
or &’ptA3br
f too tin
(pttohave
(oy e-'ii
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j b odd is to fooea who
s b warm wvather as seven to four
"f v able to baar arm fora f i
foe fourth of tha iohabitaxt tf a
eoustry' Tha proportion briwcri
foa d Utfr Mi and bm ia one
hondai to c kindred sad
Tha probn'Jc Vo ef t
ia sixty be’- i rtl-t - ''It
’oula ini -re fivut nou-ia
fo—t to r 'a One hall of them who
are boro dia t 'ore they attain foe
-1 of aeroniotn
PajUtturaa
“ y ”r Jr 'X &
‘ Th following letter hu been
forwarded to tha editor of foe dV JT
Herald by Mr Stanley foe discover-
ar of Livingstone It 4s the firat
document that has’ appeared from
foO distinguished explorer slnloehe
waa “bBt" soma years ago
-”'1 — ra!iiimtv I "
’ hi M v -Aral Amua Himrat w '!) 1
James Garden Bennett Jr
My Deer Sin -It is b general
8omwot lo write Io ouo we
have never seen— it fools ao mooh
like eddrariogao abstract idea— but
foe prawns af your - representative
Mr U M fitanley in this distant
fegion takes away the atrangeu
I should ofoerwiaa have left and n
writing to thank yon for foe extrema
kindness that prompted you to lead
him I feel quite at home V'
If l expuin foe forlora aoodition
in whioh ha - found me yon will
easily - paroievo that I have good
reason to us very strong exprariont
of gratitude ‘ 1 oarae to Ujiji off a
tramp of between 400 and 5v0 miles
beoeafo a blaiiog vertical sun having
been baffled worried defeated ana
forced to return whoa almost b light
of foe end of foe geographical part
of my mission by a number of half-
easts Moslem felaves lent to m'O from
Zsulbar instead of mop’ The sore
heart made atilt aoror by foe woeful
sight I bid lean of mad’ inhumani
ty to man 'roaohwl and told tu foe
bodily frame and-’- d"
pi Vsyrvtfuotv been' Intrusted to a drupksn
'hslNessto Moslem ''tailor - who after
squandering them for sixteen- months
on foe wsy to Ujiji finished up by
selling off all that retoaioed for
slaves and ivory fori himself' Jls
hsd‘divined"’ on foe? Koran ‘and
found tiutfl wu dead "He had also
Written to the Governor of’ Ury-
jotoble that he had sent ' slave after
ma to Manyema who returned and
reported y 1 deosarai ' and begged
permission to sell off the ' few goods
that hb drunken appetite had spared
He however i knew perfectly well
from men had seen me ' that I wa
alive and’ waiting for foe goods and
men bnt as for morality be b
evidently an idiot and foere being
no law here exrepf that of the dig-
ger or musket 1 bad to sit down in
great weakness destitute of every
thing save a few barter cloths end
beads wbiob I ‘ had token th pre-
caution to' leave here in ease of
extrema need O ' -R vn
rThepetr prospect of leggnry
amoog Ujijbn made me mtaerablo
I oonld not despair beoanse I laughed
A WUIV MV ion pm mw— i —
so much s a friend who on reach!
foe month of the Zambesi said footf
hawaa tempted to despair on break-
ing foe photograph of nb wife i Wa
could have no raocra after - that
Afterward foe idea ot despair had to
m Bach a strong smack ot foe in-
dieroos that it wu pat of the ques-
tion ' v ’ - - I- -
Welt' when 1 had got to about foe
lowest verge Ts"re rumors of ao
English visitor re J me I thought
ef myself u the man who went down
from Jerusalem’ to Jsriohd but
neither priest Levite nor 8amritao
could -noibIy piss' my wsy Tat
foe go--i Samaritan wu close at hood
and one if my peopt nubod up at
foe top of bis speed sod io great
excitement jp'-pid oat “Ao Jk -lub-mae
ooreing 1 ra him J” sed c J he
darted to meet him An American
flag fos first ever soon in three parts
at foe bead of caravan told me
the nationality of foe stmtgr t
aet as odd sod bCAcmonaCrative u
we inUtxlert are -uoany repufrd to
be but yoar kimimS mad my frr
thrill It wax iblred over i-V-and
X raid in fc:y rul “Ls t
pchest blc'r-j i ’ if
Hi -Scat ou yna 1 il”
ll ' - Hr t - -y 1
w-- I Tj r v
rto-- ca t e n "7 l t
of fo A tj'-’jj t j
Goo Grant and mar ft
rrrt-d my a" - ' i I r J i
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a-- ta viLhry t
Sir Rodet-kk Marcjou a me w ‘
“John Bullifo tT'A' te’ierl
that all would coma ri 't at lt
'v Tha wafor-shed of Uufo Ct-r!
Africa U over 700 miles b 1
Tho fountain thereon art alotvi
numerable— that it it would taka
man’s lifotim to oouot them From
foe water-ahad they ooo verge into
four large riren ana fora sgaia in-
to two mighty stream b tho great
Nila Malley whioh begins in' Id to
12 degree south latitude It wa
long era light dawned on fos' anclsot
problem and gave me a e)ar id a of
tij drainage I had to foal my wsy
and every step of foe wsy isi was
goootally groping b foe dark for
who Oared where tho rvftrs jraa?
Wo drank our filly and Li Co rat
run by’ Tho Fortotra who vLV
od Casembe asked for tiara and
ivory and heard of nothing also 1
asked about the waters questioned
sod orooo-queotionod until 1 was al
moat afraid of being aet down as
sEioted with hydrocopbalos ‘ '
My last work b whiobl have
been greatly Mudarod fromwaat cf
suitahie attsadanU wu follqsrjoj
thy oentral lino' of drainsgodowa
through the country of foe cans'bala
celled Manyuema or ahortly I ary
m 3 This line of drain hj Lr
largo lakes io it Tha fourth 1 w
near when obliged to torn It is
from one to fora miles broad and
never oan bo racked at r y point or
at any time of the year Two1 wes-
tern drains fod 'Lop ire' or Bartla
Frara Fiver flow Into : it at JLkO
Karoolonda Then tba great foivc-r
Lorotin Cows foroagh Ik Llnoolu
iuto it and aeomat to Prw foe -torn
Artlfofifl'i -I-'-
i vi
4 ti -ataoc”
to lypt Lnpcra'aiLLoUniiD
two run sonfo into inner Eihiops a
the Liambai'or Uppof Zambesi and
foe Kafoeare Three are not foe
onroes of foe Nile mentioned by the
Secretary of Minerva'' in tl oty cf
gaia’ to Herodotus ”T h td ol
them sd often snd at gta v-staaoss
off that I oeonot doubt ‘heir x-
tenoe and iq spite of foi sore long-
ing for home that seises ' me every
time I think of my family’ I1 wish
to fiuifo np by ttieir ra4isoovory ’
’ Five hundred 1 pounds sterling
worth of roods have asiq -no -eountably
beeo lotrusted toslsv
and have been over a year on -foe
way Instead of four months I
must go Where they Us at your ex-
pense era I sen put the nature!
completion to my work i t
And if my aisolosures regarding
foe terrible Ujijbn’ slavery should
lead to tha suppression of fos east
ooectralave trade 1 shall regard that
as a greater matter by fax foa fo
discovery of all foe Mil souroes to-
gether Now font you have done
d I with domestio slavery forever load
d j w yoor powerful aid toward this
krerat object Thb fins Country js
blighted u with a curse from above
io order that foe slavery privileges
of foe petty Sultan ot Zanubar may
not be tnfriuwA ? and tin) right ot
foe crown of Porto gal ’ which are
mythical should be kept in ebeyaooe
till acme future time when Africa
will become another India to Porta-
gara slave-trader '
I coootud by again foanliog you
most oordblly for your great grosr-
osity and tm ’
Orel '“illy yours
David LfvmasroMA
A DaHurr’ at YTmr
Ja elderly darkey with a very
philoeofhioal aad re-W — " ' v cit
of eoUDtenoooe Wu
hi borxll on fos hurrio & of
ous of fo Wretero riT li-’s-nrt
toestieg hb ’Jo agtbri foe L‘ rocy
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my boy l- v ii
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“Not very good sir" wu C‘t ps-
What b 'foe rna:T?M r
"Why yon roe I’m las ’xml t t
run ana the other boy jxt h -i of
v-y
ma snd I c-o’t soil ny I'p
well”
“Not a vert
youbltT 1
would you like to
with me r ’
Tbs boy looVsdperp’er il a
foe Colonri euri'y Jy
“Ifolnkwsm 'tnrik rys -gain
Ton ooi- to foe C
at 11 fob raonili'g ‘ I'm e
for you j now be on fo1
At 11 o’clock foe boy wu t’
quite uriocs to know wh&t fos CO
waotod' ‘ -
“Hullo' my boy you’re n gooints
now ra here do yon know a ghbl
ploos for a paper stand f " i
“Yre tip-top”
“Where bit J” ‘j n ’ '
“Down here st fos eons f”
How mtioh will a u-4 eoit T” 1
’’“Lob of roewy m-h as t-'y or 1
a hundred dollar”- ’
“To don’t ra y so why foil’s a
fortune Do joo thick fo'-e b
money to bs mA-is foercT
“Tralr’-i ' It b’a Ct rto
plsoil"
-Wall I’ll r r ‘ tH
make fo -d a-1 I'll i t it
foen you a’ 71 1 ' c oc” It i
we'll m rtsrt-1- J y a -1 1 11
into fo y-srbiwi a”
CJ I V tl n am - ' 1 v ’ h t‘
bey wb't yrt cf I i j - ' t
would r-" L’J ’ -s s v’r
rti-i a r ’I ba r y I I L
ab r-r" ’-imi '
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srert Wrai t‘ 3 1
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