

147 



-,e. Tbe<; -neral at Duma 



.,,! PoMlatlon.Tbe area of 



. mile*, 



'100,000. The nun.l.r f h.' 



wa* !.*. of whom 660 wer 



.an., and 

 .inre*. The revenue for IHOQ wa* estimated 



ri.ltt frum v . 



l.r Brlglai. 



:.-e*r of ; 



,1 tribut.- ami m.p..-t, M n.| in kiml. ami 



(U86JOOfran 

 81.000 franes wen- ntmiu.it 



ion, 4,820, 7U8 francs for the pu>ln ' 





 rks, 880.04" ami 



1807 wait < 



to same com ni 



*. and th- Belgian 



1,11 I'.NNI. 



'.,860.000 f 

 8^00.000 frati. 11 en 



in, > tr,.in CUM 



< advancvil by tin- I'.. !^-i . nt. 



'*30 franc* wcrv contributed b\ ami 



MI.IMI hMMi van BfeMllMKoas r, ..;:-. Th, 



".1 ll.MNi franc*, of 

 .!f. Hiimin- 



n lj588.(MMi fi ,rinc 041,000 franca, 



.IS4.II.MI f. 



and Marine. Tl 



- compoeed of native v 



:-an offler* and 173 ser- 

 ^^Ba\ The et! * for 1806 was fixed at 



; AJtlun the 



nt ha* 6 steamer* plying on th,- 

 Congo from the mouth to llatadi. ami 



n merer and Production. The 



llin oil. palm nut*, caout- 



.%mwood. The iin|>ort* are cotton good*, flre- 

 gunpowil thin a It 



1805 



- n^nitiot 



; fnim-H in value: 

 houc, 9J8K9JW5 francs; pain '-7.000 



. Tobacco is grow 



from the Portuguese 



franc*.' lu IHI5 the number of vcearle that nailed 

 Hanana and Itonia N* 



i amountrd to 16J000060 



154MJO/MJO frmi 

 stuffs and other manufaclures come almost ei 



.anil plantation^ hare been eatablinhed by 



The tnulo 

 ' 



'^.000.- 

 1(0.660 



N 



- at 885.000 



iinj*.rt-. f Britain at 2.- 



(Jr.at Britain M .108.000 

 import* from Germany at 920.0OO franr*, 



tnm Btifi . '.- ..... ' ; - 



aid an e<|ual amount of the esport trade 



f..r, v ,,... 1I ,T,- u, Mi Mi a .- 



Ad ... 1 '....:. 



bidden thitmfftxMit the Slate eieept on thr lover 

 Conis-, ai> u Mbjeeletl to Ibe mailn 



ieU. The bv 

 bociOMMfl 

 h --, itajMd '.''..-., . , >-. 



tlut I<MA vill IM rM^in^at Ttiara mfm ?IHM MMMI 



MM inif* win iv cvmpw*i i ovrv i 



!: U, A' - . 



... -i-al. In l-.; a dnreaea wa n^ir^d in the 



ndilurv by the 



'iiinrnt. the religious missions, and USB rail- 

 road oompany. 



.ttioiiall. 



..thrK-Kr-m the statr. 



.i-M"nnry accuser* of the Congo admin- 



appear* that alx.ut thr middle of 1606 



1 Inln.r wa% imposed on the native*, and this 



wa* a ith im.%i inhuman practice*. Sol- 



/in- at uMoiiKtl to shoot or mutilate any na- 



.4 to gat! . Thr st 



.1 be engaged itm-lf in thr la%e tra.le and 

 to receive war 



ii war ar< 



to cultivat 



stations. Sat m- armed 



wildest triU-s are placed in the towns to fores the 

 people to brim: in r> >oe ' 



upper Congo, near Equatorville. 4' 

 bunieil by the l.lark w-ldirry. M 



to be trained m 



Ir, :, : ' r ' | : 



soldiers going to ntt, k thr \tll k -.- . f Hompaaga 

 h.-ir Nation, and hranl the shot* by 



near 

 awt 



in ' jieople were killed, three quar- 

 imber women at . and they 



lands of the killed taken back in a 

 nu-tice to preserve the hand* 

 h smoke and return these tro- 



of such victim* i( 



phiea to the authorities to prove that 



U, MI rated -..r aejfj IM W\ i 



.Tirs. ami 

 851,000 franc*; import* 



M' 



carnage and devastation perpelratrd by the troops 

 ng the collrction of rubber. Ike? were 

 ! in most case* with evasion* ami no investi- 

 gation wa* made, the matter being dragyed along 

 until the officials could say that ft w* an old story 

 toMMbtl Of being rfftal at M,< h a late date. Some- 

 time*, whrn thry were insistent, the missionaries 

 were thrmsftlrrs threatenel with trial and penal 

 charge of inciting the native* to 

 mfssi to nay 



> haa mailr a ' *e station* in July. 



1806, and hail, on asking the missionaries if the'y 



hal anv compl .nforroed of the 



.-id already l^rn the sub- 



Malala vtjll 



v* similarly attackel and aU.ut .Vi *orr killed, 

 natives refused to pay th.- t' 



f good rubber not being equal 



thine ' ^ sentinels 



carryine ba*ketii of right hands of men, women, 

 and children to the commissary. 



the supply of piod 

 demaml. * It was a 



