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VII. Xo family name shall be accopted luilfss there isnivcutlu- liabitat of tribe 

 or tril)es to wliich it is applied. 



YIII. The original ortho.ijraphv oi'a name sliall be rigidly jiroserved except as 

 provided for in Rule iii, and unless a typogra])hi<'al error is evident. 



As tixt'tl in Powell's lust revision tlie families stand thus: Algon- 

 quian (Eastern North America); Athapascan (iSTorth west North Amer- 

 ica): Attacapan (Louisiana); Beothukan (Nova Scotia); Cadchian (Three 

 groups, northern, Arikara, middle, Pawnee; southern, (Jaddo); Chi- 

 mukuau (Puget Soiiud); Chimarikan (Trinity Jliver, California); Chim- 

 mesyan (British Columbia); Chinookan (Columbia Piver); Cliitimachan 

 (Louisiana); Chuinashau (Santa Barl)ara, Cal.); Coahuiltecan (Texas); 

 Copehau (northeru California) ; ('ostanoan (Golden Gate to .AFonterey, 

 Cal.) ; Eskimauan (Arctic coast) ; Esseleuian (Monterey Lay, California) ; 

 Iroquoiau (Cireat Lakes) ; Kalooi)aian (Washington State) : Karankawan 

 (Texas); Keresan (New Mexico); Kiowau (upper Arkansas) ; Kitunahau 

 (Columbia Elver) ; Koluschan (southeast Alaska); Kulanapau (Mendo- 

 cino, Cal.); Kusan (Oregon); Lutuamian (Oregon); Mariposan (Califor- 

 nia); Moquelumnan (Calaveras County, Cal.); ^Muskliogean (Southern 

 States); Natchesan (Mississippi); Palaihnihan (Pit Eiver, Califorin'a); 

 Piman (Gila River, Arizona); Pujuuan (Sacramento River, California); 

 (Juoratean (Salmon River, California) ; Salinan (]M(mterey County, Cal.); 

 Salisban (Washington and British Columbia); Sastean (Northern Cali- 

 fornia); Shahaptian( Eraser River); Shoshonean (Interior Basin); Siouan 

 (Missouri River); Skittagetan (Queen Charlotte Islands): Takilman 

 (Rogue River); Tanoan (Rio Grande River); Tinuupianan (Florida); 

 Tonikan (Red River, Arkansas) ; Tonkawan (Texas) ; Uchean (Georgia) ; 

 Waiilatpuan (Wallawalla River): Wakashan (Vancouver Island); 

 Washoan (Carson A'^alley, California); Weitspekan (Klamath River); 

 Wislioskan (Eel River, Oregon); Yakonan (TJmpqua River, California); 

 Yanan ^Pitt River, California); Ynkian (Round Valley, California); 

 Yuman ((N)lorado lliver, Caliibrnia); Zufiian (New Mexico). 



Finm. — Dr. Theodor Kojjpen (Arcliir f. Anthrop., xx) defends 

 the unity of the Finnic and the Aryan linguistic stock, alleging the an- 

 cestral home to have been on the miihlle \'olga. Tin: scjiaiation into 

 eastern and western branches took place on the river Don, at whicii 

 time also arose the Aryan and the Ugro-I'Mnnic division. 



The ])ublication of Middcndorf's sixth volume on the Peruvian lan- 

 guages completes a most valuable series. The languages considered 

 are the Kechua, the Aymara, and the Cliimu (Muchik or Vunca), with 

 an appendix on the Chibcha. The work was issue<l by Brockhaus, 

 Lcii)zig. (Printon, Science, xx, G.) 



In Philadelphia has been established the de Laincel fund for the 

 study of the graphic system of the jvncient Mayas, by collecting vocab- 

 ularies of the language and its dialects and ]ihotograi)hs of the ruins 

 and inscriptions and inanuscripts. ])r. H. T. Cresson haschargeof the 

 explorations. 



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