From Naples to Entebbe. 
has come to an end or is on the point of ending. The European, 
who for years past had bought ivory and slaves from the 
infamous Arab merchant, is now endeavouring to atone for the 
past and hopes to bestow a future of peace and prosperity upon 
the black by means of Christianity and civil organization. 
England has led the way in this heavy and laborious task, just 
as she had already taken upon herself the duty of routing- 
out slavery, in the struggle she has carried on by sea and 
BOTANICAL GARDENS, ENTEBBE. 
land practically single - handed for eighty years. The goal, 
however, is still very far distant. Vast regions are wholly 
unexplored and out of all European control. Elsewhere the 
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