Изображения страниц
PDF
EPUB
[graphic][merged small][merged small][merged small]
[graphic][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][ocr errors][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][ocr errors][ocr errors][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][ocr errors][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][ocr errors][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][ocr errors][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][ocr errors][ocr errors][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][ocr errors][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed][subsumed]

Haven

Hawaii

was distinguished during the remainder of Haverford College, an educational

his life by his earnest religious zeal. He institution of attained his captaincy in 1838, partici- Haverford, Pa., near Philadelphia, foundpated in the Afghan war, was present at ed by the Society of Friends in 1833 as the storming of Ghazni and the capture Haverford School; chartered as a college of Cabul, and in Sale's march to Jelala- in 1856, the first collegiate institution of bad, and assisted in the defense of that the Society. The beautiful grounds of city, and in the defeat of Mohammed the college cover 225 acres. The library Akbar, 1843. He was made a Companion contains 85,000 volumes. Protective funds of the Bath, and brevet-major, took part amount to $3,000,000. himself in the Sikh, and distinguished Havergal, FRANCIS writer, an Eat in the Mahratta war, RIDLEY, Eng1851 he was promoted to the adjutant- Astley, Worcester, Dec. 14, 1836; died generalship of the queen's forces in India. June 3, 1879. Among her well known On the outbreak of the Indian mutiny he hymns are Golden Harps are Sounding,' was despatched to Allahabad to support and Take My Life and Let it Be.' Her Sir H. Lawrence at Lucknow and Sir H. books include Ministry of Song. Wheeler at Cawnpore. After several vic- Haverhill (ha'ver-il), a city of Essex tories he arrived at Cawnpore and found County, Massachusetts, on that Nana Sahib had massacred the pris- the Merrimac, 33 miles N. of Boston. It oners. Pursuing his march to Lucknow, has extensive manufactures of boots and he defeated the Rebels at Bithoor, and shoe, employing nearly 20,000 hands, finally, with the aid of Outram won the and also produces box boards, hats, caps, battle at Alumbagh. Having captured flannels, and bricks. The river is naviLucknow, Havelock and Outram were gable to this town. The poet Whittier shut up there until relieved by Sir Colin was born here in 1807. Pop. (1910) Campbell, 17th November, 1857. He died 44,115; (1920) 53,884. just seven days later. Haverstraw (hav'er-stra), a village beautiful situated on Haverstraw Bay, Hudson River, N. Y., 30 miles N. of New York. Brick making and silk weaving are the chief industries. Near-by is the Old Treason House' where Arnold and André met in September, 1780, to plan the surrender of West Point. In 1825 the Haverstraw Community' was organized, but disbanded soon after. Pop. (1920) 5226. Havre (-vr), LE (formerly Le Havrede-Grâce), a seaport of Northern France, dep. Seine-Inférieure, on the north side of the estuary of the Seine, 108 miles northwest of Paris, built of brick or stone in straight, wide streets. The public buildings possess little interest. Shipbuilding, sugar refining, and the manufacture of dyestuffs and machinery are among the industries. But the chief dependence of Havre is on its commerce, which is the greatest of any French port next to Marseilles. Pop. (1921) 163,374.

Haven, ALICE BRADLEY, an American
writer of juvenile stories
(1828-63), born at Hudson, N. Y., wrote
under pen name of Cousin Alice.' Her
work first appeared in the Philadelphia
Saturday Gazette, edited by Joseph C.
Neal, whom she married in 1846. After
his death she became editor, and later
married Samuel L. Haven. Author of
No Such Word as Fail, Out of Debt Out
of Danger, Gossips of Rivertown, etc.
Haven, Methodist Episcopal
ERASTUS OTIS, an American
bishop
and educator (1820-81), born in Boston,
died at Salem, Ore. Graduating from
Wesleyan University, Middletown, Conn.,
in 1842, he entered the ministry. For a
time he was editor of Zion's Herald. In
1863-69 he was president of the Univer-
sity of Michigan, and president of North-
western University, Evanston, Ill., 1869-
72; chancellor, Syracuse University, from
1874; elected bishop in 1880.

Haven, odist Episcopal bishop (1821

GILBERT, an American Meth

80), born at Malden, Mass. Graduating from Wesleyan University, he was appointed bishop in 1872 and stationed at Atlanta, Ga. He wrote Our Next-Door Neighbor (Mexico), The Pilgrim's Wallet or Sketches of Travel in England, France and Germany.

JOSEPH, an American Congre

Havre,

[ocr errors]

a city, county seat of Hill Co., Montana, on the Milk River, 105 miles N. E. of Great Falls._Railroad shops of the Great Northern R. R. are here. Pop. (1920) 5429. Hawaii (hä-wi'e), or HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, formerly the SANDWICH ISLANDS, a cluster of islands in the North Pacific, thirteen in number, with a

Haven, tional clergyman (1816-74), total area estimated at 6000 to 7000

born at Dennis, Mass., graduated at Amherst (1835), and Andover (1839). He was professor of systematic theology at Chicago Theological Seminary, 1858-70.

square miles. Five of these islands are barren islets, and only four are of considerable size. They are generally of volcanic origin and mountainous in charac

« ПредыдущаяПродолжить »