When the affairs of the Congo were under discussion the Belgian air was thick with rumours that British humanitarianism was a mere cloak to hide the greed of British merchants.
The Congo Free State has indeed, without breaking any Treaty, solved the problem which has baffled the combined wisdom of all the ancient great colonial Powers.
Nor were the French permitted to occupy Morocco until they had ceded to Germany a portion of their African colony of the Congo.
He afterwards returned to Congo, the king of which country sent ambassadors by his ship into Portugal.
But, in the Congo, almost the only people who are working in behalf of the natives are those attached to the missions.
