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Excerpt from Proceedings of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New-York, Relative to the Free Navigation of the Congo: January 10, 1884 I may say, in passing, that Judge daly was one of fourteen representatives from different nationalities that were invited by the King of Belgium to visit Brussels, at the initiation of the enterprise now under consideration, viz., the establishment of the African International Association and it is worthy of remark, that in the promotion of its work this enlightened sovereign has disbursed annually, for many successive years, out of his private funds. The merchants of our country, hitherto, have had access to the interior of Africa with their cotton goods, via Zanzibar, and there seems no good reason why we should not enjoy the advantages of the nearer approach. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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