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Justice in Dahomey

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The Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Oct 31, 1865

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 26, No. 22.

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Justice in Dahomey

WHEN a crime is committed within the kingdom of Dahomey, his majesty puts to death all suspected persons: first, because he thinks by that means he will certainly punish the right one; and, secondly, because it spares him the trouble of investigating individual cases.—Bishop Taylor.