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EMBASSY QUIT MOUOD~.~Olhel1pedttring tbose dreadful periods; yet from the manner in whicb 50".ety, ~uch as it is, has been thrown together here, a considerable massof:subject for interesting reflection must present itself ta inquiry, andthe present tranquil state of tbings is favol1rahle ta the investigation.Various :naCeS of men nowoccupy tbe tract of country under therule of the present Sultan ; the topography, sa far aS limits and denQ~minations go, being sufliciently describedelsewhere aIready. Ffheseraces are distinguishable as foUows :--The Brebers, primitive Troglo..dytes of Mount Atlas, and the parent stock of the Guanches of the At..lantic islands: the Nomade il} Arabs ofthe great plain of Moracco : theverY·l1ngradou.sly re..adopted emigrauts from Spain occupying thecities, for.which mdeoflife Natureseems ta bave destined them: theJew~, wbofiU theinteriOf depillrtnlents of'conunerce : and the Negroes"an important race wllichwi.IJlelaimftlture notice. These races arèdispersed, from the straits and shores of the Mediterranean, to Tafilet,the capital wpereof, of the same name, iseighteen days journey fromthe city of Morocco; and ta Sus, the limits whereof are undefined, butare supposed tQapproach ta the Niger.It was now faradvan·ced in the month. of May; but verdure had noty.e,t .a,bandoned théface ofthe country, Of rather the surface of the soil,whentlleBrhish.emba~sy .received notice forquitting Mogodôr, andprGc.e4}ding on it~rQ.ute to Morocco. El!t previously ta leaxring theformer place ~1'lO more to return), ,after dulyacknowledging the hospi...tality of its European. inmates, and especially the British; it would hedoing the"place injus!ice not t~)menüOll the s~lubrity of its c1imate.;Ji. This élass of the nation preservee! its distinctive habits iuSpain, whither in due time thoseWllO composed it followed their brethren. Bence, in the Spanish language, the word Arrabal-ade1:lnition of what corresponds with our gipsy camps.2D