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and the Ethiopian of Africa, and that all existing individuals of the 

 species can be arranged around these types or somewhere or other be- 

 tween them." 

 The Ethiopian or Negroid race, may be divided as follows : 



A. Africans or typical Negroes. 



B. Hottentots and Bushmen. 



C. Oceanic negroes or Melanesians. 

 J>. Negritos. 



The Mongolian type : 



A. Eskimo. 



B. Typical Mongolian races of Asia. 

 a The Malay. 



D. Brown Polynesians. 

 U. American Indians. 



The Caucasian or white division includes : 



A. Xanthochroi. 



B. Melanochroi. 



The Dravidians of India, The Veddahs of Ceylon, and probably the 

 Ainos of Japan and the Maoutze of China belong to this race, wbicli 

 may have contributed something to the mixed character of some tribes 

 of Indo-China and the Polynesian Islands, and given at least the 

 characters of the hair to the otherwise Negroid inhabitants of Aus- 

 tralia. 



Modern Jews are thus tabulated by Mr. Joseph Jacobs : 



B 



Jews by religion aud birth : 



Ashkenazim 



Sephardum 



Samaritans 



Jews by religion, not birth . 



Falashas 



Karaites - 



Daggatoum 



Beni Israel 



Cochin 



C. Jews by birth, not religion. . 



Chuetar or Anussim 



Mainlines 



G'did al Islam 



Country. 



Tentonia, Slavonia 



Romance, Levant, Africa. 

 Nablus 



Abyssinia 

 Crimea . .. 

 Sahara . . . 

 Bombay .. 

 Cochin ... 



Balearic . . . 

 Salonichi.. 

 Khorassan . 



Number. 



, 500, 000 

 4-25, 000 



mo 



(75, 000) 



50, 000 



6,000 



10,000 



6, 500 



1,600 



(12,000) 

 6,000 

 4,000 

 2, 000 



Per 

 cent. 



92-8 

 6-1 



11 



0-3 



The recent troubles in Bulgaria have evoked a number of volumes 

 treating upon the ethnology of the peoples more or less intimately en- 

 gaged in the controversy. The works of Lewis Leger, Dr. Kauitz, and 

 Leon Prunel de Eosny may be consulted with profit. 



Professor Packard brings together in two articles, i)ublisbed iti the 

 American Naturalist, a great deal of interesting information rospect- 

 I iig the former southward range of the Eskimo in Labrador. Dr. Franz 

 IJoashas in several communications made us well acquainted with his 



