EditorialTurkish cavass, An armed and uniformed attendant attached to the suite of a person of distinction in Turkey. A Turkish police-officer. Travels through Turkey 1862. By Rev. Henry J. Van Lennep, 1815 - 1889. Van Lennep served as a missionary in Smyrna (I...
EditorialTHE CRISIS IN EGYPT: THE TURKISH "CAVASS" ON A SEA VOYAGE: 1. He Begins with Misgivings; 2. "Again! Allah! They are Mad!"; 3. The Cigarette Fails to Console: Becomes even an Object of Horror; 4. In such a Struggle Human Valour Availeth Not; 5. "Kismeth...