English Translation

No.155Stck.7s Abt.if.Dt.n Process: 14 probably good so, dirt and smell of the open sales stalls are thus swallowed up a little by the semi-dark. Dink shines white a well-arranged row of generous mutton skulls, behind which one distinguishes just an Arab, who works on further skulls around, next to it stands a "delicacy" - shop, ham and sausages, thickly occupied with flies, hanging to the road; against- against- over leimt a carpenter all hand together, a shoemaker, who patched around in Arab silence on old shoes, ranks itself up, then again an Arab praises his cloth- were and so the colorful row goes on in a small street as in the next, widens the gap to a small place, so it stands full of stalls, in which oranges, dates, grapes, cactus figs / the fruit of the Opunżien/ u.a.m. At the expense or thrown off again by their dirt and rotten stench. In between, one of the small dainty minarets lurks through the darkness of the streets on the pressing and screaming Arabs, proclaims a crescent that Islam has still opened its banner here, even though, as in all of Algeria, it often flaunts as in the religiously still very fanatical ce At the inconspicuous cathedral, we came to the palace of the last Beys, Hadj Ahmed, who, even after the fall of Algiers, had resisted the French and brought an unfavorable end to many French soldiers in the Rhumel battle. It was not until 1 837 that the city fell into the hands of the Marshal Valeé. French military authorities now sit in the magnificent rooms. "As "Czechoslovaks" we could visit part of the rooms. The 5 courtyards through which we were led, gave us a little idea of the oriental-Arab splendor of the former palace. Artful tiles, faience works, wonderful wood carvings, the oldest pictures of African figures adorn the arcades