Democratic Sentinel, Volume 4, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 September 1880 — African Exploration. [ARTICLE]
African Exploration.
A scheme of African exploration is said to he under consideration in Portugal, which, if carried into execution, will probably result in the achievement of most important geographical work. It is proposed that two expeditions should start simultaneously from the Portuguese possessions on the east and west coasts of Africa, and, after founding a series of scientific and commercial stations along their route, meet at some uoint in the interior.
