MARKET DAYS

The observance of periodic rest days confined to agricultural peoples, pp. 101, 102.—Connection of these days with the institution of the market, pp. 102, 103.—The evidence for market weeks and market days in various parts of the world: in New Guinea and Melanesia, pp. 103, 104; in Celebes, Sumatra, Java, and the Malay Peninsula, pp. 104, 105; in Tonkin, Siam, and Assam, pp. 105, 106; throughout the central parts of Africa, pp. 106-108; among the Congo negroes, pp. 109, 110; and among the Guinea negroes, pp. 110-117.—Origin of the market week in Africa, pp. 117, 118.—Sabbatarian features of the west African market day, p. 118.—Market weeks and market days in ancient Mexico and Peru, pp. 118-120.—The Roman nundinal day, pp. 120-123.