pretend that it contains gold and is guarded by tire being repaired every year, if there is occaspirits. Yellow springs, p-v. Huntingdon co. Pa. Yellow stone, or Rochejaune, r. North America, which rises from a lake in the Rocky mountains, between lat. 43 and 44° N. and after a north-easterly course of 1,100 miles, falls into the Missouri, 1,800 miles from its mouth. Capt. Clark descended this river, on his return from the Pacific ocean. He found it deep, rapid, and navigable, from the place where he struck it to its mouth, a distance of 850 miles. Innumerable herds of buffaloes range upon its banks; and the traders speak in terms of high admiration of the climate and soil. The government of the U. States have it in contemplation to establish a military post eventually at the mouth of this river. Yellow water, r. which rises in Alabama, and passing into Florida, runs into Pensacola bay. Yemen, the finest and most fertile province of Arabia, surrounded by the Red sea, and by the provinces of Hadramaut, Nedsjed, and Hedsjas. Yemen is naturally divided into two parts, differing greatly in soil and climate: that bordering on the Red sea is a dry and sandy plain, scorched by the most torrid heats, the other, lying beyond this, is hilly and temperate. Yeneseisk. See Eneseisk. Yenne, t. France, in Mont Blanc, near the Rhone, 14 m. N. W. Chambery. Yeovil, t. Eng. in Somerset co. on the Ivel, 46 m. E. Exeter, 123 W. S. W. London. Lon. 2° 48 W. Lat. 50° 56' N. Pop. 3,118. Yerrille, t. France, in Lower Seine, 15 m. N. N. W. Rouen, Yesd, t. Persia, in Irak, on the borders of Segestan and Kerman. The inhabitants manufacture stuffs and carpets. 190 m. E. Ispahan, 210 N. E. Schiras. Lon. 56° E. Lat. 31° 57' N. Yezdikhast, or Jezdhast, t. Persia, in Faristan, 42 m. S. Ispahan, 120 N. Schiras. Yethan, r. Scotland, which runs into the German sea, 10 m. N. Aberdeen. Yetholm, t. Scotland, in Roxburgh co. 10 m. E. N. E. Jedburgh, 56 S. Edinburgh. Pop. 1,011. Yerre le Chateau, t. France, in Loiret, 6 m. S. E. Pithiviers. Ylo, or Ilo, seaport, Peru. Lat. 17° 38′ S. Ylum Oe, isl. Denmark, in the Little Belt. Lon. 10° 7' E. Lat. 55° 8' N. Yniesta, t. Spain, in New Castile, 20 m. S. E. Alarcon. Yohogany. See Youhiogeny. Yoingt, or Joingt, t. France, in Rhone-andLoire, 7 miles E. Roanne, 2 W. S. W. Villefranche. Yon, r. France, in Vendee, which passes by La Roche sur Yon. Yonkers, p-t. Westchester co. N. Y. 21 m. from New York. Pop. 1,586. Yonne, r. France, which joins the Seine, at Montereau. Yonne, a department of France, bounded N. E. by Aube, S. E. by Cote d'Or, S. by Nievre, W. by Loiret, and N. W. by Seine-and-Marne. Pop. 325,994. Auxerre is the capital. York, city, England, and see of an archbishop, on the Ouse, in the West Riding, near the centre of the county to which it gives name. It has always been considered as the capital of the north part of England, and the second in the kingdom in rank. The walls of this ancient city are all en sion. In the reign of Henry V. it had 44 parish churches, besides 17 chapels, 16 hospitals, and 9 religious houses. The cathedral, alike venerable for size, style, and ornaments, was two centuries in building, from 1227 to 1426. The whole length, from E. to W. is 524 feet, the breadth 109 feet of the cross-aisle, and the height of the lantern steeple 180. It sends two members to parliament. 197 m. N. London, 191 S. Edinburgh. Lon. 1° W. Lat. 54° N. Pop. 16,145. York, t. the capital of Upper Canada, formerly called Torento, is situated on the N. W. coast of lake Ontario. It has an excellent harbour about 3 miles long and where widest 1 mile broad, formed by a peninsula 6 miles in length, terminating at Gibraltar point, on which is a light-house. A shoal extends more than half across the mouth of the harbour and the channel for vessels passes close to the walls of the fort. The town is regularly laid out and contains the Parliament house, Government house, a large and handsome hospital lately erected, a provincial bank, Episcopal church and several handsome brick dwelling-houses. The Parliament house is a two-story brick building, 74 by 44 feet, exclusive of the wings, each 30 by 22 feet, and contains a large hall, the council chamber, chamber for House of Assembly, public library, and government offices. The number of inhabitants is about 2,500, and is constantly increasing by the introduction of emigrants from the mother country. 170 m. W. S. W. Kingston. Lon. 79° 20′ W. Lat. 43° 35′ N. York, co. Lower Canada, on the N. side of the St. Lawrence, extending along Ottawa river. York, co. New Brunswick, on both sides of the St. John. York, r. Maine, in York co. affording for 7 or 8 miles, a good harbor for vessels of 200 tons. York, co. Maine, bounded N. by Oxford co. N. E. by Cumberland co. S. E. by the Atlantic, and W. by New Hampshire. Pop. 46,283. Engaged in agriculture 8,674, in commerce 533, in manufactures 746. Chief town, York. York, port of entry, p-t. and cap. York co. Maine, 9 m. N. N. E. Portsmouth, 42 S. W. Portland, 67 N. E. Boston. Pop. 3,046. The courts of the county are held alternately here and at Alfred. The river on which it stands is navigable for vessels of 250 tons. The shipping amounted in 1816, to 1,470 tons. York, or Yorktown, t. Westchester co. N. Y. 45 m. N. New York. Pop. 1,992. York, t. Livingston co. N. Y. Pop. 1,729. York, co. Pa. on the W. side of the Susquehannah. Pop. 38,759. Engaged in agriculture 5,710. in commerce 106, in manufactures 2,796. Chiet town, York. York, borough, and cap. York co. Penn. on Codorus creek, which empties itself into the Susquehannah, and over which there are twe handsome stone bridges. 22 m. W. S. W. Lancaster, 30 S. E. Carlisle, 50 E. Chambersburg, 48 N. Baltimore, 84 W. Philadelphia. It is regu larly laid out and contains a court-house, jail. academy, almshouse, 4 breweries, 9 houses of public worship. Pop. of the bor. 3,545; of the rest of the town, 2,107. Lon. 76° 40′ W.. Lat. 39° 58' N. York, r. Va. which is formed by the union of the Mattapony and Pamunky, and runs into the Chesapeake, S. of Mobjack bay, opposite cape St. Charles. It has 4 fathoms water for 20 miles above Yorktown. York, co. Va. on the western shore of the Chesapeake, bordered on the N. by York river. Pop. 4,384. Slaves 2,165. Engaged in agriculture 1,328, in commerce 9, in manufactures 128. Chief town, Yorktown. York, district, S. C. on Catabaw river. Pop. 14,936. Slaves 4,590. Engaged in agriculture 4,748, in commerce 38, in manufactures 321. At the court-house is a post-office. York, t. Athens co. Ohio. Pop. 335. York, t. Belmont co. Ohio, on the Ohio, 14 m. S. St. Clairsville. Pop. 836. York, t. Montgomery co. Ohio, 7 m. N. Dayton. York, t. Morgan co. Ohio. Pop. 344. York Bay, a bay on the S. W. coast of the island of St. Vincent, 2 m. N. W. Kingston bay. York Fort, fort at the mouth of Nelson's river, in Hudson's bay. Lon. 92° 46′ W. Lat 57° 2′ N. York Minster, a lofty promontory on the coast of Terra del Fuego. Lon. 70° 25′ W. Lat. 55 26 S. York Point, a cape in the straits of Magellan. Lon. 73° 32′ W. Lat. 53° 39′ N. York Road, a road for ships in the straits of Magellan, near the coast of Patagonia. Lon. 73° 52′ W. Lat. 53° 39′ S. Yorkshire, county, England, and by far the largest in the kingdom, bounded N. by Durham, E. and N. E. by the German sea, S. by Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, and Derbyshire, S.W. by Cheshire and Lancashire and N. W. by Westmoreland. It is divided into three ridings, North, East, and West. Pop. in 1811, 973,117. Yorkshire, t. Cataraugus co. N. Y. Yorktown, or York, p-t. port of entry, and cap. York co. Virginia, on the S. side of York river, 11 miles from its mouth, at the point where the river is suddenly contracted to the width of a mile. The banks of the river are very high, and vessels of the largest burden may ride close under them with the greatest safety. The harbor is said to be the best in Virginia. The amount of shipping. owned in this district in 1815, was 733 tons. This town will ever be famous in the American annals for the capture of Lord Cornwallis and his army, on the 19th of October, 1791. 29 m. N. W. Norfolk, 72 E. S. E. Richmond, 187 S. S. E. Washington. Lat. 37° 22′ N. Lon. 76° 52′ W. Pop. about 700. Youghall, seaport, Ireland, in Cork co. on a bay to which it gives name, at the mouth of Blackwater river. There is a bar at the mouth of the port, which makes it difficult and sometimes dangerous. 31 m. S. W. Waterford, 25 E. Cork. Youghiogeny, r. Pa. which pierces the Laurel mountains, and flowing N. W. joins the Mononga hela, 15 m. S. E. Pittsburg. From the falls at the Laurel mountains, to Cumberland on the Potomac is 40 miles. Young Point, cape on the E. coast of St.Vincent. Lon. 61° 9' W. Lat. 13° 12′ N. Young's Island, isl. near the S. coast of the island of St. Vincent, 2 m. S. E. Kingston bay. Youngstown, t. Niagara co. N. Y. 6 m. from Lewiston. Youngstown, p-v. Westmoreland co. Pa. Youngstown, p-t. Trumbull co. Ohio, 14 m. S.E. Warren. Pop. 1,025. Youry, isl. near the N. coast of New Guinea. Lon. 130° 45′ E. Lat. 0° 15' S. Yox glades, p-v. Alleghany co. Md. Ypres, or Ipres, city, Netherlands, in Flanders, on the Yperlee. In the year 1242, the population amounted to 200,000, principally weavers and tradesmen. The inhabitants carried on a great trade in wollen cloth, but by the severity of the duke of Alva, the principal manufacturers were driven to England. At this time, they carry on a considerable manufacture of linen, of excellent fabric. Ypres has sustained several remarkable sieges. 5 posts S. Ostend, 4 N. W. Lisle. Lon. 2° 53′ E. Lat. 50° 48′ N. Pop. 15,148. Yrun. See Irun. Ysendyck, or Isendyck, t. and fort, Flanders, on the arm of the Scheldt called the Blie, 8 m. E. Sluys, 17 N. W. Ghent. Lon. 3° 28′ E. Lat. 51° 21' N. Yssengeaux, or Issengeaux, t. France, in Upper Loire, 12 m. N. E. Le Puy. Lon. 4° 10′ E. Lat. 45° 8' N. Pop. 6,482. Ystad, or Ydstad, seaport, Sweden, 26 m. S. E. Lund. Lon. 13° 44' E. Lat. 55° 22′ N. Pop. 3,021. Yucatan. See Merida. Yverdun, or Ifferten, t. Switzerland, in Vaud, on the lake of Neufchatel, at the mouth of the river Orb, which divides into two branches, forming a good port, and an island, on which the town is situated. It has a large and strong castle, a college, hospital, divers magazines, &c. 34 m. S W. Berne, 16 N. Lausanne. Lon. 6° 14' E. Lat. 46° 48' N. Pop 2,500. Yvetot, t. France, in Lower Seine, 18 m. N. W. Rouen. Pop. 9,800. Lat. 46° 47' N. Yuma, or Yumba, or Long Island, one of the Bahama Islands, about 50 miles long. Lon. 74° 50' W. Lat. 23° 20′ N. Yungar, r. Missouri, which rises on the western slope of the Ozark mountains and receiving many tributaries, enters Osage river, 140 from the confluence of the latter with the Missouri. Yun-nan, province, China, bounded N. by Setchuen and Thibet, E. by Quang-si and Koeitcheou, S. by Laos, and W. by Ava and Pegu; about 300 miles long, and 250 broad. It is reckoned one of the most fertile in China. Yun-nan, city, China, of the first rank, and capital of Yun-nan, at the N. extremity of a lake, and formerly celebrated for its extent, and the beauty of its public edifices; but the Tartars, in their different invasions, destroyed all those monuments. 1,152 m. S. S. W. Peking. Lon. 102° 28′ E. Lat. 25° 6' N. ZAAB, or Zeb, district, Africa, in Sahara. Lat. between 34° 30 and 35° N. Zacatecas, intendancy, Mexico, bounded N. by Durango, E. by San Luis Potosi, S. by Guanaxato, and W. by Guadalaxara. Area, 18,039 square miles. Pop. 153,300. Zacatecas, t. Mexico, cap. of the above, one of the most celebrated mining places of New Spain, 300 m. N. N. W. Mexico. Pop. 33,000. Lat. 23° N. Zacatula, or Sacatula, t. Mexico, on a river of the same name, near the Pacific ocean, 95 m. S. Mechoacan. Lou. 103" W Lat. 18° 35' N. Zacheo, or Desechio, isl. in the W. Indies, between Hispaniola and Porto Rico, 27 m. N. E. Mono. Zadaon, r. Portugal, which runs into the Atlantic, near Setuval. Zedonsk, t. Russia, in Voronez, on the Don, 92 m. N. Voronez. Lon. 39° 14′ E. Lat. 53° 4' N. Zafra, t. Spain, in Estremadura, 22 m. E. Xer es de los Caballeros. Pop. 6,000. Zagara, (an. Helicon,) mt. Greece, in Livadia. Zagawa, city, Africa, in Bornou, on a river. Lon. 25° 50′ E. Lat. 19° 10′ N. Zagora, t. Eu. Turkey, in Romania, on a lake which communicates with the Black sea, 12 m. S. W. Burgas. Zagros, or Tag Aiagha, chain of mountains of Persia, which leaves the Taurus range a little W. of Lake Van, and extending S. E. terminate on the Persian gulf near the strait of Ormuz. Zahara, Spain, in Seville, 36 m. S. E. Seville, 40 N. W. Madrid. Lon. 5° 33′ W. Lat. 36° 50' N. Zaine, or Wadel Berber, r. Africa, which runs into the Mediterranean, in lon. 9° 16' E. lat. 36° 54' N. Zaire. See Congo. Zal Aleksandrovskoi, bay of the Caspian sea, 260 m. S. S. E. Astrachan. Lon. 51° 14 E. Lat. 43° N. Zambese or Cumana, r. Africa, which runs into the Indian sea. Lon. 37° E. Lat. 19° S. Zamfara, or Zanfara, t. Africa, and cap. of a kingdom of the same name, 170 m. E. N. E. Wangara. Lon. 16° 15' E. Lat. 18° 20′ N. Zamora, prov. Spain, in Leon, bounded N. by Valladolid, E. by Toro, S. by Salamanca, W. by Portugal. Sq. miles, 1,606. Pop. 71,400. Zamora, t. Spain, in Leon, on the Duero, the see of a bishop. It is a frontier town against Portugal. 120 m. N. W. Madrid, 50 S. S. W. Leon. Lon. 6° W. Lat. 41° 50′ N. Pop. 8,500. Zamora, t. Mexico, 80 m. N. W. Mechoacan. Lon. 103° 40′ W. Lat. 20° 54′ N. Zamora, t. S. America, 200 m. S. Quito. Lon. 78° 46′ W. Lat. 4° S. Zamoscie, or Samostzic, t. and fortress, Austrian Poland, in Galicia, with a stately cathedral, several other churches, and a decayed university. 60 m. N. W. Lemberg, 40 S. S. W. Chelm. 23° 15' E. Lat. 50° 31' N. Pop. 3,500. 2. Mexico, 90 m. E. Puebla de los Angelos. Lon. Zane, t. Logan co. Ohio. Pop. 545. Zanesville, p-t. and cap. Muskingum. co. Ohio, on the N. side of Muskingum river, at the falls opposite Putnam, 80 m. W. Wheeling in Virginia, 61 N. W. Marietta, 70 N. E. Chillicothe, 58 E. Columbus. It is a very flourishing town, and well situated for trade and manufactures. The mavigation of the Muskingum is uninterrupted from its mouth to this place; the falls afford numerous fine mill-seats, and the surrounding country abounds with inexhaustible beds of coal for such establishments as require the use of fuel. Here are already erected 2 glass-houses, several flourmills, an oil-mill, saw-mills, a nail factory, and woollen factory. The town contains besides 2 banks, 2 printing-offices, a court-house, and several public offices. There are 2 bridges over the river at this place. A company was incorporated in 1814, for the construction of a canal and locks around the falls, and the work is now rapidly progressing. The expense is estimated at from 70,000 to 100,000 dollars, and the company intend to unite with the canal extensive water works, for manufacturing purposes. Lon. 82° 3′ W. Lat. 39° 58′ N. Pop. 3,023. Zanguebar, (country of the blacks,) a name given to a large territory on the eastern coast of Africa, embracing the countries of Magadoxa, Melinda, Mombaca, and Quiloa. It extends from lat. 3° N. to 10° S. Zante, isl. in the Mediterranean, near the coast of the Morea, about 12 miles long and 6 broad, chiefly inhabited by Greeks. The Greeks have 40 churches besides convents, and a bishop; the Roman Catholics have three convents and a bishop. By the treaty of Campo Formio, Zante was given to France; but in 1799, it was taken by the united fleets of Russia and Turkey, and soon af terwards connected with other neighbouring islands to form the republic of the Seven Islands. See Ionian Islands. The island produces excellent wine, and currants, olives, figs, melons, peaches, and other choice fruits. It is much subject to earthquakes. The London Society have a missionary on this island. Lon. 21° 4' E. Lat. 37° 40′ N. Pop. 40,000. Zante, t. and capital of the island of Zante, situated on the N. E. side, with a harbour safe and commodious for vessels of any size. On a mountain above the town is a citadel which commands the harbour. Zante is the see of a Greek and Latin bishop. Lon. 21° 8' E. Lat. 37° 50′ N. Pop. 12,000. Zanzibar, or Zangibar, isl. in the Indian Sea. off Zanguebar. Lon. 41° 15' E. Lat. 6° S. Zara, city and s-p. Dalmatia, the see of an archbishop, surrounded on all sides by the sea, saving that it has a communication with the continent, by means of a draw-bridge, commanded by a fort. It is deemed almost impregnable. The harbour, Zampala, or Chempoalla, or Zempoala, city, which lies to the north, is capacious, safe, and Lon. well guarded. 28 m. N. W. Scardona. 38' E. Lat. 44° 22' N. Pop. 6,000. Lon. 15° Zara Vecchia, Old Zara, or Biograd, or Albi Maritima, t. Dalmatia, now little better than a village, 18 m. S. E. Zara. Zaraisk, t. Russia, in Riazan, on the Oser, 24 m. S. W. Riazan. Lon. 38° 24′ E. Lat. 54° 30' N. Zarpana, or Rola, or St. Ann, one of the Ladrone islands, about 40 miles in circumference, 21 m. from Guam. Zashiversk, t. Russia, in Irkutsk, 1,320 m. N. N. E. Irkutsk, 1,732 E. N. E. Kolivan. Lon. 138" 14' E. Lat. 67° 25' N. Zatmar, t. Hungary, 56 m. N. N. W. Colosvar, 170 E. Presburg. Lon. 22° 24' E. Lat. 47° 47′ N. Pop. 8,209. Zavidei, isl. Russia, at the entrance of the gulf of Tchaunskaia, in the Frozen sea, 60 miles in circumference. Lon. 166° 14' E. Lat. 71° 50' to 72° 20' N. Zaweh, t. Persia, and capital of a district, on the river Tedjen, 24 m. from the Caspian sea, 81 m. N. Meschid, 45 N. N. E. Asterabat. Zealand, or Zeeland, or Seeland, (in Danish Sixland,) the largest island belonging to the kingdom of Denmark, bounded N. by the Scaggerac, E. by the sound, S. by the Baltic, and W. by the Great Belt; about 65 miles long from N. to S. and where widest, 60 from E. to W. The soil is generally fertile, and produces corn more than sufficient for the inhabitants, with excellent pastures. Lon. 10° 58′ to 12° 40′ E. Lat. 55° 2 to 56° 6' N. Sq. miles 3,168. Pop. 310,000. Zealand, one of the States of the kingdom of the Netherlands, consisting of islands formed by branches and outlets of the Scheldt. On the N. it is bounded by Holland, E. by Brabant, S by Flanders, and W. by the North sea. The islands of Walcheren and Schouwen are defended against the violence of the sea, by downs or sand hills on one side, and on the other like the rest of the islands of Zealand, by vast dykes. The soil is very fruitful, and famed for its excellent wheat and madder. Sq. miles, 680. Pop. 112,000. Zebid, city, Arabia, in Yemen, once the most commercial city in all Tehama; but since the harbour of Ghalefka was choked up, its trade has been transferred to Beit el Fakih and Mocha, and it now retains nothing but the shadow of its former splendour. 52 m. N. Mocha. Lon. 43° 15' E. Lat. 14° 12' N. Zechini, isl. in the Grecian archipelago, 2 m. S. E. Stanchio. Lon. 26° 51' E. Lat. 36° 48' N. Zedic, t. Africa, cap. of a district of Tripoli, on a bay of the Mediterranean, called the bay of Zedic, 150 m. E. S. E. Tripoli, 120 S. E. Mesurada. Zegedin, or Szeged, t. Hungary, near the conflux of the rivers Maros and Theisse. It is strong, and a place of some trade, 68 m. N. Belgrade, 60 N. W. Temesvar. Lon. 19° 56′ E. Lat. 46° 15' N. Pop. 25,347. Zehdenick, t. Prussian States, in Brandenburg, on the Havel, 28 m. S. S. W. Prenzlow, 28 N. Berlin. Lon. 13° 22′ E. Lat. 52° 58′ N. Pop. 2,500. Zeila, or Zella, or Seila, s-p. Africa, in Adel, on the coast of the Arabian sea, at the mouth of the Hanazo, which forms a bay called the Gulf of Zeila. Lon. 44° 20' E. Lat. 10° 45' N. Zeiton, t Eu. Turkey, in Thessaly, on a gulf to which it gives name. 48 m. S. S. E. Larissa, 62 N. Corinth. Lon. 22° 58′ E. Lat. 39° 6' N. Pop. 4,000. Zeiton, gulf of the Egæan sea, on the E. coast of Thessaly, N. W. of the island of Negroponte. Zeitoun, t. Asiatic Turkey, in the government of Sivas, on the Kizilemark, 33 m. W. Samsoun. Zeite, t. Prussian States, in Saxony, 15 m. E. S. E. Naumburg, 64 W. Dresden. Lon. 12° 2' E. Lat. 51° 3′ N. Pop. 5,800. Zelandy, small isl. near the W. coast of Sumatra. Lon. 98° 14' E. Lat. 0° 53' N. Zelanica, cape on the N. coast of Nova Zembla. Lon. 77° 24' E. Lat. 78° N. Zeleh, t. A. Turkey, in Sivas, (an. Zela,) 21 m. W. S. W. Tocat, 55 W. N. W. Sivas. Zelenin, small isl. in the Frozen ocean, near the S. W. coast of Nova Zembla. Lon. 56° 24′ E. Lat. 70° 50′ N. Zelezenskaia, fort, Russia, in Kolivan, on the E. side of the Irtisch. Lon. 75° 40' E. Lat. 53° 25' N. Zell am Hammershach, t. Baden, 9 m. W. Freudenstadt, 26 N. W. Rothweil. Lon. 8° 7' E. Lat. 48° 23′ N. Pop. 1,112. Zelle, city, Hanover, in the principality of Luneburg, fortified and well built, on the Aller, which is here navigable. Here are manufacturers and artificers in various branches, particularly in gold and silver. 40 m. S. Luneburg, 128 W. Berlin. Lon. 10° 14' E. Lat. 53° 52' N. Pop. 8,800. Zellerfeld, t. Hanover, in the Harz Forest; silver to the value of 20,000 imperial crowns is annually coined in this town. 6 m. S. S. W. Goslar, Zeller See, lake, Germany, 28 m. S. S. W. Salzburg. Zemlin, or Semlin, t. and fortress, Sclavonia, at the union of the Save and the Danube, opposite Belgrade. Pop. 7,089. Zermorget, or Zermogete, small isl. in the Red sea, 30 m. from the coast of Egypt. Lon. 53° 5' E. Lat. 23° 25' N. Zenderoud, r. Persia, which passes by Ispahan, and loses itself in a lake, 15 m. S. W. Lauristan. Zengan, or Zenigan, t. Persia, in Irak. It has been frequently sacked and destroyed by the Tartars, and the Turks. 21 m. N. W. Sultania, 120 S. S. E. Tauris. Zenia. See Xenia. Zenta, t. Hungary, on the river Theys, memorable for a signal victory obtained in the year 1697, by Prince Eugene over the Turks. 52 m. N. Belgrade, 52 W. Temesvar. Zephira, small isl. in the Grecian archipelago, near the N. coast of Antiparos. Zerbst, t. Germany, in the dutchy of AnhaltDessau, and the largest and handsomest town in the whole principality of Anhalt. In the town are 2 Lutheran churches, with an university. 8 m. N. N. W. Dessau, 44 S. W. Potsdam. Lon. 12 10' E. Lat. 52° 3' N. Pop. 8,000. Zermagna, r. Dalmatia, which runs into the Adriatic, opposite Pago. Zero, r. Italy, which runs into the sea, 7 m. N. Venice. Zevaco, small isl. in the Pacific ocean, near the coast of Veragua. Lon. 81° 46' W. Lat. 8° N. Zeulenroda, t. Germany, in the principality of Reuss-Greitz. 10 m. W. Greitz. 17 N. N. W. Lobenstein. Lon. 11° 51' E. Lat. 50° 36' N. Pop. 3,600. Zia, isl. in the Grecian archipelago, (an. Ceos and Hydrassa,) about 16 leagues in circumference. The inhabitants are Greeks, who have a bishop. The soil is fertile. Of four cities in this island, the only one at present remaining is Zeia, containing about 3,000 inhabitants, with a harbour capable of receiving vessels of considerable bur- Ziber, t. Eu. Turkey, in Bulgaria, on the Dan- Zibreira, t. Portugal, in Beira, 30 m. S. Alfay- Zibrits, r. Eu. Turkey, which runs in the Dan- Ziegenhals, t. Silesia, famous for its manufac- Ziegenhayn, t. Germany, and chief place of a Ziegenruck, t. Prussian States, in Saxony, on Zielensig, t. Prussian States, in Brandenburg, Zierenberg, t. Hesse-Cassel, 11 m. N. W. Cas- Zigansk, t. Russia, in Irkutsk, on the Lena, Lon. Ziget, t. Hungary, between the streams of a Zimbaoa, or Zimbao, t. Africa, in Sofala, and Zimiti, t. New Granada, near a lake, 60 m. S. Zinari, isl. in the Grecian archipelago. Lon. Zingst, small isl. in the Baltic, near the coast of Zinu, or Sinu, t. New Granada, 90 m. S. Car- Zinzig, or Sinsig, t. France, in Roer. 18 m. N. Zirua, small isl. in the Mediterranean, near the Zitara, t. New Granada, 120 m. S. W. Santa Fe Zittau, r. Germany, which runs into the Saal, Zillau, t. Saxony, in Upper Lusatia, on the Znaym, t. Moravia, in the circle of the same a college. 58 m. S. W. Olmutz, 38 N. W. Vien- Zoar, t. Arabia, in Hedsjas, on the S. coast of Zoar, v. Delaware co. Ohio, 12 m. S. E. Delz- ware. Zoara, t. Africa, in Barca, 140 m. S. W. Tolo- Zoblitz, t. Saxony, in the circle of Erzgebirg Zobten, t. Silesia, 9 m. E. Ñ. E. Schweidnitz, 16 Zoffingen, t. Switzerland, in Berne, on the Wig- Zombar, t. Hungary, 40 m. S. Colocza, 30 N. E. Zonchio, cape, Eu. Turkey, on the coast of the Zonchio, s-p. Eu. Turkey, in the Morea, 8 m. Zons, t. Germany, on the Rhine, with a castle, Zorah, t. Africa, on the coast of Barca. Lon. Zorbig, or Little Zerbst, t. Prussian States, in Zorn, r. France, rises in Lower Rhine, and com- Zour el Hamman, or Island of Pidgeons, small Zowan.ore, or Zimbra, isl. in the Mediterranean, Zow-wan, or Zagwan, t. Africa, in the kingdom Zubtzov, t. Russia, in Tver, on the Volga, 68 m. Zuckmandel, t. Silesia, the see of a bishop. 17 Zueela, or Zawilla, t. Africa, in the kingdom of Zug, a canton of Switzerland, bounded N. and The Zug, t. Switzerland, and capital of a canton of |