Show Stanley And The African SlayoTrad a Probably no man has ever excelled Stanley in his wise treatment of the Africans He seems to have a natural instinct of the best way to manage these people who combine great childishness child-ishness with natnral feorcity Stanley is firm but kind considerate and generous gen-erous The natives know that he is strong and they have faith in his honesty hon-esty and truth He has managed the savages with wonderful skill The slavetraders hate and fear him and many people have thought that if he were ever surprised and cut off in Africa Af-rica it would be by the malice of these bad men who fear for their trade Stanley like Livingstone saw enough of the slavetrade to be in deadly earnest earn-est to do all that lay in his power to stop it Tippoo Tib the Arab trader has long been a slavedealer though he has pretended to give up that horrible traffic traf-fic since he has been associated with Stanley Yery likely if he ever got a chance to go into the slavetrade again without being found out he would do it And if Stanley stood in his way some men think Tippoo Tib would not hesitate eyen to kill Stanley and so ba rid of him TippooTib is now a very great man in Central Africa He is enormously rich and he can raise a force of many thousands of men whenever when-ever hA has occasion te call for them It is singular that it should now bethought be-thought necessary to send a search expedition ex-pedition for Stanley after all he has done in that direction himself Bat Leopold King of the Belgians and others devoted friends of Stanleys propose to do this very thing unless news of the White Pashas safety comes I to nsS Nicholas |