WONASQUATUCKET r. Providence co. R. L
flows into Providence Cove.

WOOD cr. N.Y. flows into Oneida Lake.
Wood cr. Washington co. N.Y. flows into L
Champlain.
[of Al
WOODBOURNE, pv. Sullivan co. N.Y. 103 sw
Woodbourne, pv. Knox co. Tenn. 200 E of Ne
WOODBRIDGE, tp. New Haven co. Conn. 6 NW
of New Haven.

Woodbridge, pt. Middlesex co. N.J. 43 NE Tn.
Woodbridge, tp. Hillsdale co. Mich.
WOODBURN, pv. Macoupin co. Ill. 63 s of Sd.
WOODBURY, pt. Litchfield co. Conn. 50 w Hd.
Woodbury, v. Queen's co. N.Y. on Long I.
Woodbury, pv. cap. Glo'ster co. N. J. 37 ssw
of Trenton.

Woodbury, tp. Blair county, Pa. [SE of Ne.
Woodbury, pv. cap. of Cannon co. Tenn. 54
Woodbury, pv. Wood co. O. 104 NNW of Cs.
Woodbury, pv. Madison co. Ind. 22 NE of Is.
Woodbury, pv. Coles co. Ill. 105 ESE of Sd.
WOODCOCK, pt. Crawford co. Pa. 213 Nw H.
WOODFORD, pt. Bennington co. Vt. 120 s Mtr.
Woodford, pv. Woodford co. Ill. on Macki-
naw river.

WISCONSIN, State of. An act was passed at the last session of Congress providing for the admission of Wisconsin into the Union as a Sovereign state, with the following bounda-Woodbury, pt. Bedford co. Pa. 113 w of H. ries-Beginning at the north-east corner of the state of Illinois-that is to say, at a point in the centre of Lake Michigan where the line of 42 30 N Lat. crosses the same; thence, running with the boundary line of the state of Michigan, through Lake Michigan, Green Bay, to the mouth of the Menomonie river; thence up the channel of said river to the Brule river; thence up said last mentioned river to Lake Brulé; thence along the southern shore of Lake Brulé in a direct line to the centre of the channel between Middle and South islands, in the Lake of the Desert; thence in a direct line to the head waters of the Montreal river, as marked upon the survey made by Captain Cramm; thence down the main channel of the Montreal river to the middle of Lake Superior; thence through the centre of Lake Superior to the mouth of the St. Louis river; thence up the main channel of said river to the first rapids in the same, above the Indian village, according to Nicol- WOODSONVILLE, pv. Hart co. Ky. on Greene r. let's map; thence due south to the main WOODSTOCK, pt. Oxford co. Me. 50 w of A. branch of the river St. Croix; thence down Woodstock, pt. Grafton co. N. H. 57 N of Cd. the main channel of said river to the Missis-Woodstock, pv. cap. of Windsor co. Vt. 50 s sippi; thence down the centre of the main channel of that river to the north-west corner of the state of Illinois; thence due east with the northern boundary of the state of Illinois to the place of beginning.

Wisconsin comprises a portion of a rich mineral region which extends into Illinois and Iowa. Lead ore is abundant; copper Occurs in considerable quantities. Antimony is said to have been recently discovered in great abundance, near Helena, Iowa county.

WISENBURG, pv. Lehigh co. Pa.
WISSAHICKON cr. a small stream falling into
the Schuylkill 6 m. above Philadelphia, no-
ted for the wild and picturesque scenery
along its banks.
[of Cs.
WITHAMSVILLE, pv. Clermont co. O. 128 sw
WOBURN, pt. Middlesex co. Mass. 10 Nw of B.
WOLCOTT, pt. Lamoille co. Vt. 23 N of Mtr.
Wolcott, pt. New Haven co. Conn. 54 s of Hd.
Wolcott, pt. Wayne co. N.Y. on L. Ontario.
WOLCOTTSVILLE, pv. Litchfield co. Conn. 26
w of Hartford.

WOLF, tp. Lycoming co. Pa. [Mercer.
WOLF CREEK, tp. Mercer co. Pa. 10 SE of
WOLFSBOROUGH, pt. Carroll co. N. H. 40 NNW
of Concord.
[wsw of Rh.
WOLFSVILLE, pv. Mecklenburg co. N. C. 178
WOLVERTON, pv. M'Minn co. Tenn. 185 ESE
of Nashville.
[Reading.
Pa. 14 w of

WOMELSDORF, pv. Berks co.

WOODHULL, pt. Steuben co. N.Y. 240 w of Al
Woodhull, tp. Shiawassee co. Mich.
WOODLAND, pv. Hamilton co. Flor.
Woodland, pv. East Feliciana par. La. 120
NW of New Orleans.
WOODLAWN, pv. Lincoln co. N. C. 173 w Rh.
Woodlawn, pv. Edgefield dist. S. C. 98 w Ca.
WOODSBOROUGH, pv. Frederick co. Md. 85
NW of Annapolis.
[E of Cs.
WOODSFIELD, pv. cap. of Monroe co. O. 117
WOOD'S HOLE, pv. Barnstable co. Mass. 80 s
of Boston.

of Montpelier. [Hartford. Woodstock, pt. Windham co. Conn. 43 ENE of Woodstock, pt. Ulster co. N.Y. 70 s of Al. Woodstock, pv. Anne Arundel co. Md. 50 NW of Annapolis. [on N. Fork of Shenandoah r. Woodstock, pv. cap. of Shenandoah co. Va. Woodstock, pv. Cherokee co. Ga. on Little r. Woodstock, pv. Champaign co. O. 37 Nw Cs. Woodstock, pt. Lenawee co. Mich. 73 wsw

of Detroit.

WOODSTOWN, pv. Salem co. N. J. 53 s of Tn
WOODSVILLE, pv. Middlesex co. Mass.
Woodsville, pv. Mercer co. N. J. 13 N of Tn.
WOODVILLE, pv. Litchfield co. Conn. 40 w of
Hartford.
[Albany.

Woodville, pv. Jefferson co. N.Y. 170 Nw of
Woodville, pv. Rappahannock co. Va. 118
NW of Richmond.
[of Rh.
Woodville, pv. Perquimans co. N. C. 203 ENE
Woodville, pv. Abbeville dist. S. C. 93 w Ca
Woodville, pv. Greene co. Ga. 55 N of M.
Woodville, pv. Jackson co. Ala. 163 NE of T.
Woodville, pv. cap. of Wilkinson co. Miss.
135 sw of Jackson.

Woodville, pt. Sandusky co. O. on Portage r
Woodville, pv. Jackson co. Ind. 74 s of Is.
Woodville, pv. Hancock co. Ill. 106 wNw Sd
Woodville, pv Macon co. Mo. 96 N Jef. City
WOODWARDVILLE, pv. Marengo co. Ala. 104
s of Tuscaloosa.

WOOLWICH, pt. Lincoln co. Me. 35 s of A.
Woolwich, tp. Gloucester co. N. J. 11 sw of
Woodbury.

15 NNW of Providence,
[Cleveland.
WOOSTER, pv. cap. of Wayne co. O. 50 s of
WORCESTER, pt. Washington co. V. 8 N Mtr.
Worcester, Mass. See GAZETTEER.
Worcester, pv. Otsego co. N.Y. 57 sw of Al.
Worcester, pt. Montgomery co. Pa. 90 E of H.
Worcester, pv. M'Donough co. Ill. 98 Nw Sd.
WORTHINGTON, pt. Hampshire co. Mass. 17
WNW of Northampton.

WOONSOCKET FALLS, pv. Providence co. R. I. | YOCUMTOWN, pv. York co. Pa. 21 s of H.
YONKERS, pt. Westchester co. N.Y. ǝn Hud.
son river.
[mouth.
YORK r. Me. flows into the Atlantic by a broad
York r. Va. See GAZETTEER.
York, Me. See GAZETTEER.
York, pt. Livingston co. N.Y. 238 w of Al.
York, Pa. See GAZETTEER.
York, tp. York co. Pa. 5 sw of York.
York, pv. Fayette co. Ga. 87 wNw M.
York, tp. Athens co. O. on Hockhocking r.
York, tp. Belmont co. O. on Ohio r.
York, tp. Morgan co. O.
York, tp. Sandusky co. O.
York, pt. Washtenaw co. Mich. 46 w of D.
York, tp. Switzerland co. Ind.
York, pv. Clarke co. Ill. on Wabash r.
YORK HAVEN, pv. York co. Pa. on Susqa. r.
YORKSHIRE, pt. Cattaraugus co. N.Y. on Cat-
taraugus creek.
[s of H.
YORK SULPHUR SPRINGS, pv. Adams co. Pa. 21
YORKTOWN, pt. Westchester co. N.Y. on Cro-
ton river.

Worthington, pv. Armstrong co. Pa. 190 w H.
Worthington, pv. Muhlenburg co. Ky. 172
sw of Frankfort.

Worthington, pv. Franklin co. (). 9 N of Cs.
Worthington, tp. Richland co. O.
WRENTHAM, pt. Norfolk co. Mass. 32 ssw B.
WRIGHTSBOROUGH, pv. Columbia co. Ga. 95
ENE of Milledgeville.
WRIGHTSTOWN, pt. Bucks co. Pa. 24 N Phila.
Wrightstown, pv. Burlington co. N. J. 23 s
of Trenton.
[quehanna r.
WRIGHTSVILLE, borough, York co Pa. on Sus-
Wrightsville, pv. Roane co. Tenn. 154 E Ne.
WURTSBOROUGH, pv. Sullivan co. N.Y. 97 sw
of Albany.

WYALUSING Cr. Pa. flows into Susquehanna r.
Wyalusing, pt. Bradford co. Pa. on Wyalu-
sing creek.
[hatchee r.
WYATT, pv. La Fayette co. Miss. on Talla-
WYE r. Md. runs between Talbot and Queen
Anne counties into Chesapeake Bay.
WYKERTOWN, pv. Sussex co. N. J. 80 N Tn.
WYNANT'S KILL, pv. Rensselaer co. N. Y. 10
E of Albany.

WYOMING, pv. Wyoming co. N.Y. 248 w Al.
Wyoming, pv. Luzerne co. Pa. on Susqa. r.
Wyoming, pv. Dinwiddie co. Va. 60 s of R.
Wyoming, pv. Stark co. Ill. 100 N of Sd.
Wyoming, pv. Wayne co. Iowa.
WYSOX, pt. Bradford co. Pa. 136 N of H.
WYTHEVILLE, pv. Wythe co. Va. 248 w of R.

XALISCO. See JALISCO.

XENIA, pv. cap. of Greene co. O. 60 wsw Cs.

YADKIN r. N. C. See GAZETTEER.
YAQUI, or HIAQUI, yah-kee', a r. of Mexico,
which falls into the Gulf of California near
the 28th parallel of N Lat. and the 110th
meridian of w Lon.
[NW of Rh.
FANCEYVILLE, pv. cap. of Caswell co. N. C. 87
YANKEE SPRINGS, pt. Barry co. Mich. 150 w
YANTIC г. Conn. flows into the Thames. [D.
YARDLEYVILLE, pv. Bucks co. Pa. on the De-
laware.
[Boston.

YARMOUTH, pt. Barnstable co. Mass. 78 SE of
YARMOUTH PORT, pv. Barnstable co. Mass.
77 SE of Boston.

FATES, pt. Orleans co. N.Y. 12 N of Albion.
YAZOO r. Miss. formed by the junction of
Tallahatchee and Yalabusha, flows into the
Mississippi river.

YAZOO CITY, pv. Yazoo co. Miss. on Yazoo r.
YELLOW CR. pt. Chariton co. Mo. 110 Nw of
Jefferson City.

YELLOW OF CHESTER SPRINGS, v. Chester co.
Pa. 30 WNW of Philadelphia.
YELLOW SPRINGS, pv. Greene co. O. 52 sw Cs.
YELLOW WATER г. Ala. and Flor. flows into
an arm of Pensacola Bay.

YELLVILLE, pv. cap. of Marion co. Ark. 180
N of Little Rock.

YELVINGTON, pv. Daviess co. Ky. 156 w of F.
YERBA BUENA, yer'bă bwā'nă, a town of
California: the same as SAN FRANCISCO,
which seo.

|

Yorktown, Va. See GAZETTEER.
Yorktown, pv. Delaware co. Ind. 50 NE of Is.
YORKVILLE, v. New York co. N.Y. 5 N of
the City Hall.
[of Ca.
Yorkville, pv. cap. of York dist. S. C. 80 N
Yorkville, pv. Pickens co. Ala. 68 w Nw of T.
Yorkville pv. Gibson co. Tenn 1+3 w of Ne.
Yorkville, pv. Racine co. Wis. 96 ESE of Ma-
dison.

At

[of Ca.

YOUGHIOGHENY, yõh`ho-ga'ne, a r. which
rises in Preston co. Va., and flowing through
Md. into Pa., falls into the Monongahela
18 m. SE of Pittsburg. It is navigable to the
Ohiopyle falls, 30 m. from its mouth.
this obstruction the river has a perpendicu-
lar descent of 20 feet.
YOUNG, tp. Indiana co. Pa.
Young, tp. Jefferson co. Pa.
YOUNGESVILLE, pv. Fairfield dist. S. Č. 40 x
YOUNGSTOWN, pt. Niagara co. N. Y. on Nia-
gara river.
[150 w of H.
Youngstown, borough, Westmoreland co. Pa.
Youngstown, pt. Mahoning co. O. 177 NE Cs.
YOUNGSVILLE, pv. Warren co. Pa. 218 Nw H.
Youngsville, pv. Tallapoosa co. Ala. 140 ESE
of Tuscaloosa.
[134 N of H.
YOUNG WOMANSTOWN, pv. Clinton co. Pa.
YOUTA. See UTAH.

YPSILANTI, pv. Washtenaw co. Mich. 30 w D

ZACATULA, sac-a-too'lă, a r. of Mexico, falling into the Pacific about 180 N Lat., and

102° 25' w Lon. Also, a little town at the
mouth of the above.

ZACATECAS, sah-kă-tā'kas, a state in the cen-
tral part of Mexico, immediately s of Coa-
huila. Area 20,000 sq. m. Pop. 275,000.
Zacatecas, the capital of the above, is
about 9,600 ft. higher than the sea, and has
a population of 25,000. (B.)
ZANESFIELD, pv. Logan co. O. 64 NW of Cs.
ZANESVILLE, O. See GAZETTEER.
Zanesville, pv. Montg. co. Ill. 38 s of Sd.
ZEBULON, pv. cap. of Pike co. Ga. 77 w M.
Zebulon, pv. Pike co. Ark. 136 sw of Little
Rock.

ZELIENOPLE, pv. Butler co. Pa. 224 w of H
ZENAS, pv. Jennings co. Ind. 62 s of Is.
ZION, pv. Iredell co. N. C. 155 w of Rh.
ZOAR, pv. Tuscarawas co. O. on Tuscara-
[SSE of Hd
ZOAR BRIDGE, pv. New Haven co. Conn. 50

was river.

A TABLE OF THE POPULATION OF THE STATES AND COUNTIES

OF THE NORTH AMERICAN UNION IN 1850:

EXHIBITING THE INCREASE OF EACH STATE DURING THE TEN YEARS PREVIOUS.

The Counties which were formed since 1840 are designated by a star.

Maine....... .501,793......583,088 Alabama

Population in 1840.

1850.

.590,756......771,671

New Hampshire 284,574......317,864 Mississippi .375,651. .606,555 ..313,611 Louisiana... .352,411. .994,499 Texas.....

Vermont

291,948.

Massachusetts..737,699.

...511,974 ...212,592 .97,574......209,639

Rhode Island ... 108,830.. .147,544 Arkansas
Connecticut.....301,015......370,791 Tennessee........ .829,210... 1,002,625
New York ..2,428,921... 3,097,394 Kentucky .779,828......982,405
New Jersey......373,306.. .489,555 Ohio....... ...1,519,467... 1,980,408
Pennsylvania.1,724,033... 2,311,786 Michigan.........212,267......397,654
Delaware......... 78,085...... 91,535 Indiana...
Maryland........469,232......583,035 Illinois.
Virginia....... 1,239,797... 1,421,661 Missouri..
North Carolina .753,419......868,903 Iowa

South Carolina .594,398......668,507 Wisconsin

686,866......988,416 ....476,183......851,470

..383,702......682,043

.43,112......192,214 30,945......305,191

Georgia ..........691,392......905,999 California.............. estimated....165,000

...54,477.

87,401

Strafford

MAINE.

Hancock

Aroostook.........12,535

............

.29,364 | Essex .....

..131,300

30,868

Hampden

........

51,281

Hampshire. 35,732

Middlesex

..34,372 Addison....... .26,549 Nantucket

Kennebeck ..62,521 Bennington........18,589 Norfolk..

..161,383

8,452

78,892

55,697

Oxford

....39,663 Chittenden

.29,036 Suffolk............144,507 4,650 Worcester........130,789

Cortland...........25,140 Atlantic........... 8,961 Butler ......... .39,834 Bergen............14,725 Cambria.

Dutchess.. .58,992 Burlington .43,203 Centre..

.......

.......

....22,575 Jefferson....... .13,518

PENNSYLVANIA.

Oswego.... .62,198 Carbon*................................. .15,686 Sullivan*

DELAWARE.

Fauquier..........20,868 | Barbour*.....

Fluvanna

9,487 Bath

Kent........... .22,816 Franklin.......... 17,430 Berkley

New Castle.......42,784 Gloucester

10,527 Boone*,

Sussex.............25,935 Goochland. 10,352 Botetourt.

9,005

3,426

..11,771

3,237

.14,908

8,872 Doddridge*

Baltimore ..210,646 Hanover
Ann Arundel.....32,393 Henrico
Alleghany .... .22,769 Henry
Calvert.
9,646 Isle of Wight
Caroline........... 9,692 James City

Carroll

Cecil.....

.15,153 Carroll*
.43,572 Clarke..

9,353 Fayette............ 3,955 4,020 Floyd............... 6,458

.20,616 | King George..... 5,971 Frederick.........15,975 .18,939 King William.... 8,779 Giles........

Charles........ .16,162 King and Queen. 10,319 Gilmer*..

Mary's, St.......13,698 Madison.
Montgomery.....15,860 Matthews......... 6,714 Harrison..... .11,728
Prince George's. 21,550 Mecklenburg....20,630 | Highland*..
Queen Anne's ...14,484 Middlesex.
4,394 Jackson............................. 6,544

........

Somerset..... .22,456 Nansemond.......12,283 Jefferson.
Talbot....... .13,811 Nelson ....... ..12,758 Kanawha
Washington......30,848 New Kent......... 6,064 Lee....
..18,859 Norfolk...... .33,036 Lewis...

Worcester

VIRGINIA.

Eastern.

Northumberland 7,346 Marion*

.10,552

Albemarle ....25,800

Accomac..........17,890 Patrick...

Pittsylvania......28,796 Monongalia .13,387

.......

Alexandria ......10,008 Powhattan... 8,178 Monroe............10,204 9,770 Prince Edward..11,857 Montgomery..... 8,359 .12,699 Prince George... 7,596 Morgan...

Amelia ......

Amherst

Appomattox*. 9,193 Princess Anne....7,669 Nicholas
Bedford
.24,080 Prince William... 8,129 Ohio...........
Brunswick..... 13,894 Rappahannock.. 9,782 Page
Buckingham .13,837 Richmond......... 6,448 Pendleton.......
Campbell.........23,245
.13,521 Pocahontas....

...

.....

Southampton

Caroline............
.18,456 Spottsylvania ...14,911 Preston........
Charlotte..................
.13,955 Stafford .......... 8,044 Pulaski
Charles City..... 5,200 Surry..

5,679 Putnam*

Chesterfield......17,489 Sussex.. ..........9,820 Raleigh*..

Culpepper .12,282 Warwick............1,546 | Randolph.
Cumberland...... 9,751 Westmoreland....8,080 Ritchie*..
Dinwiddie ........25,118 York
Elizabeth City... 4,586

3,557

3,963

.18,006

7,600

5,795

3,598

.11,708

5,118

5,335

1,765

5,243

3,902

8,477

.16,045

3,515 Rockingham .20,294

.....

..24,610 Russel.................................... .11,919