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Show THE BOOK OF MOBMOX. Kev. Lamb Comparing its I'ictitous Names with Those of History. The Rev. Mr. Lamb, whose lectures on the Book of Mormon last summer created such a general interest, has of late been devoting himself with great care to the study of the aborigines of the American continent, with a view to annihilating the mound props of the Book of Mormon. His researches on this subject have been profound and complete, and the results are being arranged in convenient shape for a series of lectures which are to be delivered in the near future. All the existing ex-isting data pertaining to the ancient cities I and people on this continent have been consulted with much scrutiny, and the following interesting comparisons of names of men and places have been prepared pre-pared from the gentleman's notes : .warnes ot men, prophets, kings ana chiefs, living upon this continent from 1,500 to 2,500 years ago, according to the Book of Mormon : Aaron, Abinadi, Ab-inadom, Ab-inadom, Alma, Amaron, Amaleki, Amal-ekiah, Amal-ekiah, Ammon, Ammoron, Amlioi, Amu-lek, Amu-lek, Benjamin, Cezoram, Chemish, Corianton, Corantumr, Enos, Gidianton, Giddianhi, Gidgidoni, Heleman, Jarom, Joseph, Korihor, Lehi, Lamoni, Limhi, Lachoneus, Mosiah, Mormon, Nephi, Ne-hor, Ne-hor, Omni, Pacumeni, Pahoran, Sam, Seantum, Shiblon, Zarahemnah, Zeez-rom, Zeez-rom, Zemnarihah, Zeniff and Zenos. Generals of the Nephite army, A.D. 384 : Gidgiddonah, Lamah, Gilgal, Lim-hah, Lim-hah, .Joneam, Camenihad, Moronihah, Antionum, Shiblom, Shem and Josh. Names of kings and chiefs who actu ally lived upon this continent from 1500 to 2500 years ago, accordidg to history : Acapichtzin, Cohuatzou, Itzaob, Tlapal-metzin, Tlapal-metzin, Cecatzin, Cukulcan, Mezotzin, Tlacamihtzin, Chalcatzin, Huematzin, Totzantzin and Zamna. The four wise men in Pre-Toltec times : Oxomoco, Cipoctonal, Tlaltecui and Xuchicaoaca. The six brothers who first settled Mexico Mex-ico : Xelhua, Xicalancatl, Tenuch, Mix-tecatl, Mix-tecatl, Ulmecatl and Otomitl. Below are the 'names of cities and countries upon this continent anciently, as given in the Book of Mormon, first column; and as actually existing, second column : Antionum, Champoton, Amnion Chichenltza, Ammonihah, Chimalhuacan, Antiparah, Cholula, Boaz, Culonacan, . Bountiful, Hapallanconco, ; Cnmeni, Hueyxalan, .Desolation, Guatnlco, Gadiandi, Itzalane, . , Gad, Mazatepec, Gilgal, Mayapan, Gideon, Metlaltoyuca, Helam, Nachan, - Hermounts, Ococingo, Ishmael, Olman, Jacob, Quiyahuitztlan, Jacobugath, Quemeda, Jershon, Quauhnahuao, Jerusalem, Quauhtoohco, Jordon, Tamoancan Josh Tepeu, Kishkumen, Tlaachicatzin, Laman, Tlapallanconco, Lemuel. TlftTinln.inn Manti, Tepetla, Melek, Tonacatepetl, Minon, . Totzapan, Middoni, Teotihuacan, Mocum, Tlacopan, Moroni, Toxpan, Moronihah, Tnlancingo, Noah, Txintzuntzan, Omdah, Xalsoo, Oniha, Xibalba, Shilom, Xicalanco, Shimlon, Zochicalco, Sidom, Xumiltepec, Shem, Yobaa, Shemnilon, Zataclan, Teancum, Ziuhcohnatl, Zarahelma. |