Chambers's encyclopaedia; a dictionary of universal knowledge . s, Simian language,are a reflection. Tech-nically, however, Simla is now reserved for thegenus to which the Orangoutang (.V. snlyrns)belongs. Simiid:e includes the Anthropoid Apes:Simiina-, the higher of the two subfamilies ofSimiidie, comprising the gorilla, chimpanzee, andorang. Simile. See Simla, a liritish sanatcuium, the headquartersof the liritish government in India during the hotmonths of summer, stands on the southern slopesof the Himalayas, in a beautiful situation. 170miles N. of Delhi. Its first house was bu
Chambers's encyclopaedia; a dictionary of universal knowledge . s, Simian language,are a reflection. Tech-nically, however, Simla is now reserved for thegenus to which the Orangoutang (.V. snlyrns)belongs. Simiid:e includes the Anthropoid Apes:Simiina-, the higher of the two subfamilies ofSimiidie, comprising the gorilla, chimpanzee, andorang. Simile. See Simla, a liritish sanatcuium, the headquartersof the liritish government in India during the hotmonths of summer, stands on the southern slopesof the Himalayas, in a beautiful situation. 170miles N. of Delhi. Its first house was built in1819, anil it was first visite<l ollicially by theIndian government in 1827, having since 1864been regularly nnule its head(|uarters every sum-mer. There are here two viceregal residences(the newer one built in 1886), handsome govern-ment buildings (1,884), a fine town-hall (1886), 466 SIMMS SIMON several Eiiroiiean schools, and various imblic insti-tutions. Population 13,800 in winter, an<I con-siilerablv more in summer. — The district an. View of Central Simla. area of 81 so. ni. ami a poimlation of .—The name Simla Hill States is jjiven to twenty-three native states, all small, in tlie iieighbourhooilof Simla. Their united area is l!,)70 srj. m., andtheir popuhition is over half a million. Killlllis, \\M GlLMoiiE, .Vmerican author,born at (;m. South Carolina, April 17, 1806,at lirst \ placed with a drii};gist there, but ateighteen began the study of law, though hescarcely practiseil. Tlis eailiest volume, Lijrinilitiid other , was published in 1827. In 1828he became editor of the Cit)j t!ti:itfc, whichopposed nullification and died in Moan-while he ha<l published T/ic Viximi uf (urtrs (182i));The Tri-culuur (); and in lj<.i2 Atcdautis. uStorji of the Sect. Krom this time he poured outrather than wrote poems (perhaps the best Hoidh-erti Itiss(ii/cs and Pictures, ), novels (amongthem Jhe Yciiia
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