Show FLOGGING A JEWESS tin tan following letter winch which has been received I 1 by earl granville Granvil lc the british minister Miti lster ister bf foreign forel n affairs shows the contrivance cont continuance leance ivance of the anti jewish feeling and the lack of courage on the part of some officials to stand up in defence of the unfortunate and oppressed there is one admirable characteristic of british authority and that is its determined terin ter mined ined attitude when it takes in hand the rights of citizens abroad or interferes in the cause of humanity if there is anything in this case to tor recommend eco in itself tu to tiie tile action of the british government we may expect to h hear ear car of some decisive step towards the vindication of justice in ba i n behalf of the outraged daughter of judah TANGIER may A 1884 my lord on the night of january 30 0 of last fast year I 1 was dragged from my home and was terribly lib oed ged by the oter order ter and in the presence ul 61 the interpreter ter preter of the vice consul at Daral darai bacia casablanca this person mr joseph amiel idid edid I 1 did not say why I 1 must be flogged but he made the soldiers beat me until I 1 was almost sen seD senseless seless I 1 was afterward told that I 1 was beaten because of my improper conduct several persons of good standing in including the rabbi and the in merchant erchant in whose service I 1 was at the time and also the american vice consul have testified to my rood conduct but I 1 cannot live in my native town after such guch a dreadful disgrace may I 1 appeal to your lord ships sense of justice to secure me redress mr amiel who is a rich man has run runaway away to palestine ue and chevice the vice consul at casablanca will not hear my case nor will the english minister at tangier 1 take it up so I 1 have no one to turn to and the lawyer who lias has undertaken my defence tells me that unless your lordship will order the courts in gibraltar G I 1 ta hear the case I 1 shall never ged get ae justice and therefore I 1 pray your lordship to grant my roquet request to haye have the case tried by an sif court in gibraltar I 1 am now living at Tang tangiers Tan giers lers lets as I 1 cannot live at casan Casap lanch lanca I 1 am told here in tangiers Tan giers that there was an inquiry into my case an over so if that is true I 1 must go away and trouble the authorities no more inore I 1 was never asked any questions by any english official at casablanca or lie lle rebut some friends tell mee lne that in england there is more justice than in this country and that her lier majesty the queen would never allow allej a poor girl to be beaten nearly to death as I 1 have eave been and I 1 be beg of your lordship to tell the queen ado ago about ut it I 1 ain am your lordships Lord ships obe obedient dint servant Siz signed ned ESTHER estner amai AMAR A |