CHAPTER XV.
Mission Stations—The Christian Herald—Red Cross Society—Miss Clara Barton 400
CHAPTER XVI.
Despotic in Government—Intolerant in Religion—Evils of Polygamy—Degradation of Women—Ignorance—Cruelty of Officials—Extortion—Universal Distress—No Advance Possible—The Turk never Improves—Islam—Worse and Worse—Its Rule is against Humanity 423
CHAPTER XVII.
[THE GREATEST CRIME OF THE CENTURY].
England’s Inactivity—Her Solemn Obligation—Treaty of San Stefano—Berlin—Convention with Turkey—Cyprus—Occupation of Egypt—Position of the English Government—Difficulties in the Way—But the Suffering Awful—Freeman—Gladstone 433
CHAPTER XVIII.