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TRAVELS IN AFRICA.the reaeh of inelinatioo thanhappin~ss is, a greater latitude llligtltbeassumed in this article than was allowed to the King of L,Ydia........Buttorevertto, the dj,gre$ionn.owengaged in, and the Xeriffor hQly famiJ~·Tafilet.When the race.of the Moravedi kiugs was ex.tinguished in the;civil wats ofMofOCCO, the people of Tafilet rect\lrred to the Xeriffracein the person of thisMùley Ali, whom they elected their king, aboutthe ycar l:SOOlil'. He'was a private individuaI, born at Yambo nêar:Medina, of the tribe of I-lachem, a branch of the Beni Hassan, descendedfrom the Prophees, daLJghtel'Fatirna. .']?bis dynasty bas ~tfectedmÙr\ch;for the,d,escendant,s. f)f rMUley;Àli,Keritf were ):[uleyArshidAAd,rMuleyrI~htQail,t~ollf)or;glY~~dsOlllr,isapointDot very clear, but theirQwtherwasa negress).Mu1e;Y Arshid annexecl Fez and 8ys (Gretulia)tohis empire.Ue.also.reduced and combined the Arab polygarchy oftbesc plains intosomewhat of a political state; and his brotherand$uccessor Mul~ycQmpleted the work.Ishmail, by the unlimited prerogative of his sabre,'l'he conqueror Arshid left children; but Mtdeybbllt