. The American educator; completely remodelled and rewritten from original text of the New practical reference library, with new plans and additional material. the civil war againstCharles I, and before the close of that strug-gle the Independents in the army had becomestrong enough to demand the withdrawalfrom Parliament of the Presbyterian mem-bers, who considerably exceeded in numberthe Independents. The name Bump Parlia-ment is given to the body which Rump Parliament put Charles to deathand established the Commonwealth, butCromwell dissolved the body. After Crom-wells death it
. The American educator; completely remodelled and rewritten from original text of the New practical reference library, with new plans and additional material. the civil war againstCharles I, and before the close of that strug-gle the Independents in the army had becomestrong enough to demand the withdrawalfrom Parliament of the Presbyterian mem-bers, who considerably exceeded in numberthe Independents. The name Bump Parlia-ment is given to the body which Rump Parliament put Charles to deathand established the Commonwealth, butCromwell dissolved the body. After Crom-wells death it was called together again, butits only act of importance was to order anew election and vote its own dissolution. Related Articles. Consult the followingtitles for additional information:Charles I (England) Cromwell, OliverCommonwealth of Strafford, Thomas England LONGSTREET, James (1821-1904)distinguished Con-federate general,born in South Caro-lina. He was grad-uated at West Pointin 1842, saw serviceon the Mexicanfrontier and was bre-vetted captain andmajor for the Civil Warbroke out Longstreetjoined the Confeder-ate forces. He fought. LONGSTREET in the Seven Days Battle, in the second LOO-CHOO 2167 LORIS Battle of Bull Run, at which his arrival atthe right time turned defeat into a Confed-erate victor}^, at Fredericksburg, at Gettys-burg, at Chickamauga and in the Battles ofthe Wilderness. After the war he held im-portant government positions, among themthose of minister to Turkey and United Statescommissioner of railroads, which post he heldat the time of his death. LOO-CHOO, LU-CHU, LIU-KIU, LIU-CHIU, or RIU-KIU, a chain of over fiftyislands in the Pacific Ocean, between Japanand Formosa. The largest island is Okinawa-Shima, or Great Loo-Choo, which has an areaof about 500 square miles. The chief prod-ucts of the island are sugar, rice, wheat, maizeand sweet potatoes; but cotton, sago, tobacco,indigo, figs and bananas are also grown. Theinhabitants are main
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