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Show 538 TilE MONOGENISTS AND where, when I saw it, the relic was in tho possession of Mr. George ] olsom, at Boston. From this archroological digression, let us return to Barbarcsquc ethnography. In the words of EnN KuhEDOON, M. Cm·ctte observes-" That which is beyond doubt is, that, many centuries before Islamism, tl1c B rbcrs WCI'O known in tho countries they inhabit; and that they have always form d, with tl10ir numerous ramifications, a natiou entirely distinct from ev ry other." Adopting for hims lf tl10 only natural theory, that th orb rs were cr at d for crboria Caretta continu s :-"Thus, it is an Arab writer, and the most judicious of tho whole of them, that has himself done justice to all tho tattle invented by his co-r ligionists, 40~ and who reduces all tho system of B rbcr g n alogy to two facts, viz.: tho biblical datum which his quality of Muss ulman obliged l1im to admit; and tho Joc~l tradition that he had been able to collect himself:" The following tables specify the state of B rbcr actualities. TONOUllS AND DIALECTS. "'.rho J{AoAJr.llo ot tho north," ..................... Kcuafi.Ma, ............................. { lnlJttblt "tho noril•orn rrglon or tl10 JJnrbnroAqno continent u "Tho SlllLLOU118 ami tho n •. nuena { Shilloubs, Sllillrdva,l {Shlllouhs, { Inlrnult "lho HOUlhorn por·~lon stand r\t tho south -Lho tlr!lr . Lar'liUa ......... of lho Olllph·o of Morocco." nnmod woot, tho latter ens~. Dorbcrs, {, , ' {lnhnult tho south pnrtof Algeria, ZenaMCa, llorbora, ~J'unl~, 'J'rlpoll, t~nd Snharntl doHcrls. "Tho OuAWEkYA nrc nt tho con· I trnl Moroooo, tho northerly j Juhnult tho oconn const In Co& tro.'' 1 ................ Sltawt~ya, ............................. sootlon of tho ALJno ohnh.J, Porm.ATtONB. Morocco l Alg.orln .Arab orluin. Bcruer m·luin. JU!al. 'funis 4,800,000 7,600,000 12,300,000, 'l'rlpoll nntl, In Algorln, tho zones of "Jo.n<Jcs1 ' u.nd tbo mountain· ous lutorlor. In 8 conturlos tho truo .A1·ab population !Jns eoarc ly cllltogod . P011UI.ATfON. ~~~~~ co~,tury :::::::::·.'.'.'.'.:::·.".'.'.'.::·.'.'.'.'.'.'.'. :::·.::·:.: ::: ::(!~~:~~~ To rcnd?r more perspicuous these ethnic subdivisions of a ()'roup of ~·ncos h1thcrto ~cry imperfectly discussed by Anglo- axon c~IJnol? gists, ~ app. ~1d, 1rom n.r~oLltcr good authority, long r si<lcnt profosslOnally m m1 htary Algcr1an service, ~O'J a curious specification of their several characteristics. ' 02 'l'ype~ of Mankind, p. 512. ' 03 BERTI! ~:RAN~, .lr!tdici•.ze et IIygia11c de8 Arabe8, Pttri~, 1855, p. 173. The s~tme observer ~tdda, when dcscr•bmg liatr in tho physical ohnmctcristics of th so throo types (p 181). "C L os Ar nbcs .800 t g6 n 6 m 1m ont bru11H, I s So.h~tro.onis blonds ou mioux chfl.lttin-cln· .ir lcs· ~ flbylos chfl.lnm: ~uolq.ncs-unes do leurs tribus oomptent des fhmillos cntioremcut blonaos." qunlly good spcct1lct\tLOns ~tro in PASOAT, Dul'M.l' (op. cit.) pa~aim. TilE POLYGENISTS. 530 DERTIJERAND'S D!VISJON OF THE PnllSfJNT NAT!VJol INUADl'J'ANTS 011 ALOl~JtTA. 'rHI·l AnAn, (Orlglonlly .Asiatic,) Inhnblta tlio "'.roll," hillocks, nod mnrshy plnlna. Lives on corotll8, moloOH, CliUSCOUI (Oour·pollots), nu<.l little meat. Tends to numerous mnrkota; poseoasosjmulooqs (furma); cultlvnios tho ccr<1n ls; bus vo.rlctl mcrchrul· dlzo,- co !Too, sugar, soap, d:o. Robbory abunuant. OccupoloR n country little wooded. Filthy; oflon In need of wntor. Hn.s horses, hords of oottlo, cows; Hooks of shoop and goats. Dwells In lonta. Tnr. " I(Ann.&," (Correctly, ]].•rber,) Inhnblts tbo mouolt~lns lAtins). Eats mnuy oily cakoa, tmd fruits. Owns no jondooqa; co moe nbovo nil to t ho Arab's 111urt•, having f'ow corcf\18 hlnuwlf; works n.L mlnlog; mnkos honey; trufllcs In fruits. Orlmo~ abundnnt. Country full of forests. nus alwnys wator. Possossoe ohlofly mulos. Rcsldos ln ooorui (mud hovoiH)I bttn<.ls over In eplosh. 'rnv. "SAuAnAwJ," (Man of tho Salutra,) Inhublls tho Oil>icH, un<.l tho Mndy Iunde of lho so uth. Dntce nod milk. Always In motion ubout tho "'toll ;" Jut!f no fondooq.'l ,· twlld 11111 datos; is gonornlly poor. Abovo nil, n plunllcror. ll1111 no wood oxcopt In tho Onsoo. •roloml>ly dirty; oftun In want or w~>lor, oven for lt•gnl (Mus lim) ablulloos. Owns cnmels and horaoH. J,lvos In onmol-butr tnbl'rnnclos; onrth-bouscs In tho Onaoa. Dllloao·lymphotlc; largo· bclllod Jlllioacrsnngulncous; women t.nll Dllloso·nonous; pro tty women. women. o.nu well muuo. Agrlculturl•t; lnborlug oo tho Arbol'lculturl•t; works during l!orllculturlsl; gnLhora <.lotos; Jo.nd winter nn<.l summer. lbu frult·lu~rvos t. pll$808 lifo Jn crtrllV'fUHI. lntolllgonco-vory ordlm1ry. Jntolllgonco-nppllcd to arts nod Oront fuoillty of concopllon-vory Industry. llvoly lmugim•tlon. "It is to be remarked, that the Koolooglees 4r:.1 [now fast running out], product of unions between indigenous females and tho 'l'urkH [no long r oncl'oaching colonists in Algeria since the Gallic oc ·upation], arc the strongcAt, tho most intelligent [naturally so, ho<.:auso, under the name" Turk" is included what little now remains there of European car tivcs, Circassian mom looks, &c.]: au imp t·tant que Lion as regards the fusion,- on which certainly depends tho implantation of the French nation in Algeria." Ina much, however, as my pueposc is merely to direct ethnological attcution towards analysis of the several primitive stocks, out of which the present Al()'orian population is compounded, I need How only intCl'J..!OSC a "caveat" in r spcct to tho opinions of ?r· l3ol·i~JOrand, and lJ >fore lli m of Dr. 13odichon,40 '' as to the ultonor benefits, by both of those ski lful authors supposed lil ely to become the •o• In their Frenchifiod cognomen, philologi~ts will bo iucliMd to recognize the 0Htnnnlc~'£ urkish t'ltdic~tl «oOLu," llu1t is to s~ty "~on,"-1\S in tho Lil.z-oglus of Nubia. PABOAL DuPLlA1' (Aj,.ique Septcntriouale, 1845, pp. 238-0), while showing that it is liS often pronounced Courogli 1\S Coulogli, llerivcs it frorn tho '£uJ'I<iHh koole!l-oglu, "son of a slrwo ;" to wbich mny be added from ltozt·;1' (llegence d'Alger, 1883, U, pp. 272-02), that thoHu Kooloogloos, novortholes~, nro not hnlf-broods bcbwoon 1'ut·ks and. v h ri~tian whito foumlo onp• tives, "but children born f•·om nrttivo MJ\urcsquo women mtl!Ttcd to 'l'urk~." ~Ool Type8 of Man/rind, pp. lOU- 7, 110, 374. |