“ In Kalmari, at single dwelling, copious are the anecdotes of monkey harm. Upon police visitation, man of offending is thrusting assurances all of monkeys are for to be made freedom. At length police are in belief of him, but wait. Lately is transpired that generous portion of monkeys were forcing to make circus funny, and often are dressing like men of the sea fleet, but for monkeys perhaps this makes embarass.
— I found this touching account on the website of the Moldovian Animal League, there is nothing funny about animal cruelty.