Part 19 (1/2)

_Wichita_ I A list of signs from Rev AJ HOLT, missionary, obtained from KIN-CHE-ESS (Spectacles), ency, Indian Territory, in 1879

_Wichita_ II A list of signs from TSODIaKO (Shaved Head Boy), a Wichita chief, froton in June, 1880

_ZUnIAN_

_Zuni_ I Some preliminary notes received in 1880 fro the Zuni, upon the signs of that body of Indians

_FOREIGN CORRESPONDENCE_

Valuable contributions have been received in 1880-'81 and collated under their proper headings, fro correspondents in distant countries:

Rev HERMAN N BARNUM, DD, of Harpoot, Turkey, furnishes a list of signs in coion

Miss LO LLOYD, Charleton House, Mowbray, near Cape Town, Africa, gives infornals of the Bushmen

Rev LORIMER FISON, Navuloa, Fiji, notes in letters coestures of the Fijians and those of the North Ah the press a _Collection_ is returned with annotations by him and also by Mr

WALTER CAREW, Coentlens of a Fijian uninstructed deaf-, Suns and signals of the Redjangs and Lelongs, showing agreens

Letters from Mr AW HOWITT, FGS, Sale, Gippsland, Victoria, upon Australian signs, and from Rev JAMES SIBREE, jr, FRGS, relative to the tribes of Madagascar, are gratefully acknowledged

Many other correspondents are now, according to their kind proed in researches, the result of which have not yet been received

The organization of those researches in India and Ceylon has been accoh the active interest of Col HS OLCOTT, US

Coment must be e, through whose special attention a large nuns of deaf- been invented and used before instruction in conventional signs, indeed before attending any school, was obtained The gentlemen who , are as follows: Messrs M BALLARD, RM ZIEGLER, J CROSS, PHILIP J HASENSTAB, and LARS LARSON Their names respectively follow their several descriptions Mr BALLARD is an instructor in the college, and the other gentle the session of 1880

Similar thanks are due to Mr JL NOYES, superintendent of the Minnesota Institution for the education of the Deaf and Dumb, Faribault, Minn, and to Messrs GEORGE WING and DH CARROLL, teachers in that institution, for annotations and suggestions respecting deaf-entlemen are followed by their respective names in reference

Special thanks are also rendered to Prof JAMES D BUTLER, of Madison, Wis, for contribution of Italian gesture-signs, noted by hiestions

Other Italian signs are quoted froesticulations by his eminence Cardinal WISEMAN, in his _Essays on Various Subjects, London_, 1855, Vol III, pp 533-555 Many Neapolitan signs are extracted from the illustrated work of the canon ANDREA DE JORIO, _La Miestire Napoletano_, _Napoli_, 1832