Arabia—Historical and philological results of the researches in Southern Arabia, the country of the ancient Himyarites; importance of these discoveries in elucidating Scriptural history, p. [73.]
The Caucasus—Exploration by M. Hommaire de Hell.... Sclavonic MSS. and inscriptions, p. [84.]
Assyria and Persia—History of the study of the ancient arrow-headed inscriptions.... Extraordinary results therefrom.... The Zendavesta.... The Zend language.... The great inscription of Darius.... Explorations at Nineveh. Journeys of Dr. Robert; of Prince Waldemar, etc., p. [84.]
Siberia—Journeys of Count Middendorff and others; geographical and ethnographical results, p. [109.]
India—Progress of civilization; importance of missionary labors, [113.]
Siam—Decline of Boodhism; extension of Christianity, p. [117.]
Cochin-China—Visit of Mr. Hedde to Turon, in Annam, p. [118.]
China—Latest accounts from, [119.]
Corea—Efforts of the Catholic missionaries to christianize the natives, p. [123.]
Manchuria....Mongolia—Recent accounts from these countries; journey of Rev. Mr. Huc, in Mongolia, [125.]