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"Penalties for theft, murder, adultery, and other offenses are apparently fixed and understood by these courts ; and, in general, the parties to a dispute abide by the decision of the court, even where the ma- chinery of enforcement seems to be lacking. " Of the treatment of slaves Dowd says: "Waitz was right in his contention that, as a rule, slaves are better treated among savages than among civilized people, for the reason first, that the savage master does not place so much value upon time ...and labor and hence does not rush his slaves, and second, that savage masters do not draw such tight class distinctions. " The extent of native African villages may be gathered when it is borne in mind that in a single town of the Latuka tribe, for example, there might be as many as 10, 000 to 12, 000 head of cattle. One tribe in the Sahara, the Tibbus, observed Denham, had 5, 000 camels. Among the Hausas, "legislation was in the hands of the gov- ernor of the state or city acting in conjunction with a council of rich men or nobles.
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