THE

JOURNAL

OF THE

Royal

ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE

OF

GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND.

VOL. XV.

LONDON:

PUBLISHED FOR

The Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland,

BY

TRÜBNER & CO., 57 & 59, LUDGATE HILL.

III. On the Racial Characteristics of Modern Jews. By JOSEPH

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JACOBS, B.A.

IV. On Certain Burial Customs as Illustrative of the Primitive

Theory of the Soul. By JAMES G. FRAZER, M.A.

V. The Sculptured Dolmens of the Morbihan, Brittany. By

Rear-Admiral F. S. TREMLETT, F.R.G.S.

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VI. On the Natives of New Ireland. By A. J. Duffield

VII. Hints on Vision-Testing. By R. BRUDENELL CARTER,

VIII. Eyesight of Savage and Civilised People. By CHARLES

IX. On the Inhabitants of Tierra del Fuego. By J. G. GARSON,

M.D.

X. The Kekip-Sesoators, or Ancient Sacrificial Stone of the

North-West Tribes of Canada. By JEAN L'HEUREUX,

M.A., Government Interpreter, Blackfeet Indians

XI. On the Past and Present Condition of certain Rude Stone

Monuments in Westmoreland. By A. L. LEWIS, F.C.A.

XII. Quadrilateral Constructions at Mané-Pochat-en-Uieu and

Mané-Ty-ec, near Carnac, explored by the late James Miln,

F.S.A. Scot. By Rear-Admiral TREMLETT, F.R.G.S.

XIII. The Origin, Physical Characteristics, and Manners and

Customs of the Maori Race. By J. KERRY-NICHOLLS,

F.R.G.S.

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XIV. Note on the Lapps of Finmark (in Norway). By H. H.

PRINCE ROLAND BONAPARTE

XV. The Lapps: their Origin, Ethnical Affinities, Physical and

Mental Characteristics, Usages, Present Status, and Future

Prospects. By Prof. A. H. KEANE, B.A.......

XVI. On the Physical Characteristics of the Lapps. By J. G.

GARSON, M.D...

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XVII. The Eskimo Dialects as serving to Determine the Relation-

ship between the Eskimo Tribes. By Dr. H. RINK, Knight

of the Order of Danneborg, &c.

XVIII. On the Physical Characters of the Solomon Islanders. By

H. B. GUPPY, M.B., F.G.S., late Surgeon of H.M.S.

"Lark"

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XIX. On the Sakais. By ABRAHAM HALE..

XX. Ethnological Notes on the Astronomical Customs and Reli-

gious Ideas of the Chokitapia or Blackfeet Indians, Canada.

By JEAN L'HEUREUX, M.A., Interpreter

XXI. On the Primary Divisions and Geographical Distribution of

Mankind. By JAMES DALLAS, F.L.S., Curator of the

Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter..

XXII. Introductory Remarks at the Opening of the Session

1885-86. By FRANCIS GALTON, M.A., F.R.S., President

XXIII. Experiments in Testing the Character of School Children.

By Mrs. SOPHIA BRYANT, D.Sc. Lond.

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XXV. On Insular Greek Customs. By THEODORE BENT, M.A...

XXVI. History of the Game of Hop-Scotch. By J. W. CROMBIE,

XXVII. On the Migrations of the Kurnai Ancestors.

XXVIII. A Brief Account of the Nicobar Islanders, with Special

Reference to the Inland Tribe of Great Nicobar.

H. MAN, F.R.G.S.

XXIX. On Ancient British Lake-Dwellings, and their relation to

Analogous Remains in Europe. By R. MUNRO, M.D.

XXX. On Three Stone Circles in Cumberland, with some Further

Observations on the Relation of Stone Circles to Adjacent

Hills and Outlying Stones. By A. L. LEWIS, F.C.A.