The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1874-09-16

e. Geographical distrioatlon 81 the white Tac,s,
Relations existing between the white and eyellow
rscvs IN tho crero aud south OF Asia. White rsccs
Of North Africa
Is Medical EeOgspay. Pulmonary PA,Alsls yei.
low lever. cholera.
Iv-HiSToRICAL SECTION
nisrSSie,l osces,rur Am ntsroSr OF GEOGRAPHY
.-ErHNoexaruI-rnllotoo
ea veti0 the existence IN Europe, during the
prehistoric epoch, Of populations aifsrcu, IN In.
s,ipe,s, In and aP,ltudos, by the monuments
erected by them and BY ,aSir utensils and works Of
art Fix their habitat.
6. Determine, hon monuments, utensils and
weyks ot sFt, trom the nav material and the mcsns
OG working and oruamen,ing u, the existence "
channels decentralization between the populations
iphseitipg the opposite Sxtrrnitivs ef Europe In
prehistoric times; also u communications existed
Nvswcra these populations and those OF Central Asia
g. The recent archaeological Investigations have
revCscd In various parts u the globe especially In
Eeropc trscSS % the presence of man 81 an epoch
anterior to the u,oS; aucirut historical documents
What relations can be established between these
ueS discoveries aud the most arrisul documents Of
positive hisiorys
o. Give geographical sketch and, u possible,
map II EgyP, under The Pharaohs with iis religious
aud administrative divisions In the time Of Tho,hmes
Ill, aud Rsusvs the Great; showing also the eoun-
tries In Asia and Ahisa. subject to their empire;
deisrmiuc the value ct the identdeatoiu Of Ccptis
with those OF the biblical aud classical writ
iuss,
~ Comparative geography Of Eastern Asia and
Its divisions in the time Of the Ssprouides and IT
Darius /. What lieht docs the knowledge Of The
monuments Of Hhorsahad, Of Babylon and Of Perse-
polls throw on the biblical Writingsy
Il. Among the monuments that nov generally 20
under the name Of Eiruscsn antiquities, must We
not distinguish monuments belonging to popula.
lions Of various origins; notably To Pelasgie, Ssm
nil aud 0mbrisu POPULATIONS.
- Where was the starting point OF 6aalie MI
grsiIcns into Italy; the eeRtre Of Gaui or the valley
Of the Danubcs
Is, To what group Of nations Do the Dscians be-
long, Can NC not explain the geographical names
Of lhgir territory as transmitted To Us by PIolvmy
BY PeutngvT's tables OF ether authors; or also by
classic monuments with the aid Of one OF the known
idiouss
- Il woald DC Interesting to discover documents
relating 10 the navigation existing between Egypt.
southern Arabia aud Asia daring The period in which
the Laugides reSncd Ia Egypt, aud during the perod
Of the occupation OF that country BY the Romans.
Valuable Information On this subject might be found
ia the Inscriptions lately brought from S5uh Arabia
IS Find the Origiu, dehue the character and *.
plain the motives ol the division Italy eleven
reSiuus In the time Of Augustus. Compare the judi
eia divisions Of Italy in the time Of tue Coususrcs,
then OF tbs JurdiSi under the Au,oniaes, With the
pr5yinces o. the time OF Dioelctian, and aud the
origin oi these latter
%. FLUID Wbat were ia the Roman provinces (from
Augustus 10 Dioelvtiaul the subdivisions known
uuder the uamrs % diocGcvs and Of rc.iuucs.
Mtsht not the subdivisions have beeu the political
divisions of tbs pryiuees al the end uf the third
century examine whether the 6uaucial delegations
Of tne pr,curstuTes Were not the origin OF these
SANE divisions.
a.. Tan We trace With any exactitude the geo
srspbeaI limits Of the vestssltl in Gaul louadrsgs-
sisna Gsiiisruml during the Roman Emp;rrs
Is. Unite aud study ali the military landmarks OF
GagI; and compare thea With the classical and cpl
Srsphie itineraries
~ Wat are the principal centres Of the national
worship ui Rome aud Augustus 10 tie provinces;
,he extent Of the religious Jurisdiction Of the two
Degrees Of priests, and iud any existing relations
soIveeu ibrse divisions aud the metropolitan areh
1ishop5ieS ard episcopal diocesos-
- Are proofs 10 b found in barbari1n legislation
ma more especially in that Of tie Franks, Of the
sxislsuee in GzuI in The Meroyiugau period OF the
geographical handreSh, L, the territorial division
over which vas exercised the jurisdiction Of cen
.uri5us What diEeFeuss N&s there between the
Viear1t and the Hundreth Subdivisions OF the eoun
~ in Gl1l, dsTiHs The CarloVingian poriods
81 WAT copies Of MeIealor's graf charts are 10
.xisteaee the present lime and whers are they to
D found.
- waai are the resalis OF the most recent re-
iezrehss on the sabjeei OF European navigation
Iloug The west COST Of Africa on ths Ocvan-rUuts
o India; other than the Portuguese routesf
$. ProErrss OF EeogTaFby As regards ;he mapping
Il The oaiiue u aud more especially in the Polar
esious-
81 he observations Of couteuporaneous travel
ers have for the 6rst time made known toe exis-
sncs, in the gx1rems east. Of race hitherto uuPeE
eived o. little noticed Eh lie raoe with Csueasan
eaigrss and which IS usveTheiess entirely distinct
r1u the nations Belonging to the great Iudo Euro
'saa family, frrn Vhieh II Is geographically separa-
d BY branches Of the Moug0lian rsce. This while
zes IS f1unt in the eastern part Of Indo China, In
,ssib China in ihsAsiaiie Archipelago iu Polynesia
the Islands CT japan ard as far IS Essirru Siberia
L wosid b important 10 unite aud arrange the
Gathered Indications let vcry Incomplete, that We
'osse<s on This ueE branch OF tue human family.
s. Traces are supposed 10 hare BEEN found IN
,uiheTu India, q tie existence q negro rscc,
hiea seems b related 10 the negriioes OF Ocea-
iiez- o. Wbat precise proofs, coming FINN indigo
.ous sources Or frUn EurOpean exPloraiious, do
hese iraczs rests
81 In The majority If rot in all the great branches
4 the Ia5o-Esrope-n family, is found perfectly
IssRs dsaiiy isPe the elaek and The fair bioudE
q opposition 10 ihs uniformity q language. This
rrsncs Of ypr shows itself in the oriental branch
isJEesn TIE Modes and The Hindoos; il also exists
nous The siavouians, the aucieni Greeks and the
1eiis- What has hitherto besn doue sad what can
iiH Be d0ss II order to explain this chronological
'1snoueuout
s. Make Pdysicai. Linguistic and geographical
keieh Of lhe kn0uiedge Ne possess Of the 6sllss
q EssS Afrea, ard The allied popaIaiisus. pUre OF
nixd. that sp-esd OFT IRON the centre Of the race
his study IS 10 extend o. The oae side over The
= hol- rrioa o. he Nile, above E-yPs and fersaps
A. 10 The Nursh West; on The other side overs
,ousiser1sle psr;ion Of Aires, ard probably also
,Tsr v1st re<ioos Of Ceuiral Africz towards the