. The American encyclopædia of commerce, manufactures, commercial law, and finance. , . » ,, ,., , • „„„;.,,, screw-nut raises or lowers the wedge N, and moves as the reign of Henry V 1., and several ancientthe toggle-block O, forward or back. Further may examples of it are found in the armory of , ] Xower of London. Of late years, B. have almost Otll that I lengths being furnished for this purpose. 6 BEEEZE 82 BREWER provcmciits in this kind of arm are beinj; madealmost annually. Among the more recent heavypuns of this
. The American encyclopædia of commerce, manufactures, commercial law, and finance. , . » ,, ,., , • „„„;.,,, screw-nut raises or lowers the wedge N, and moves as the reign of Henry V 1., and several ancientthe toggle-block O, forward or back. Further may examples of it are found in the armory of , ] Xower of London. Of late years, B. have almost Otll that I lengths being furnished for this purpose. 6 BEEEZE 82 BREWER provcmciits in this kind of arm are beinj; madealmost annually. Among the more recent heavypuns of this character are the Armstrong, Blakely,Dahlgren, Wliitworlh, Laiioa^iter, ami Knipi) guns,and the MilrailUuse. siiKili-arnis we havethe fhassiiHil, Sharp, Snider. SpeiuiT, Keniinglun, Kiilield, and Martini-Uenry rifles, thero iirrived at the port of B. vesnels of and tluTe cleared 2,799 vessels of 861,807 tons. Tho iienditure of the SbUe, nearly balanced by tlio rcvc- about $:i,000,(JOO. The public debt, bearing 3>4jind 43^ per Breeze, the .small dnst-coal of the mines, usedto some extent in England for making coke andartificial fuel. — Ashes and cinders sifted fromdust-holes, used in brick-making. Bieluche, a French drugget or floor-cloth, amixture of thread and worsted. Bremen, a free city of Germany (Freie SladtBremen), situated on both banks of the Weser,about 45 m. from the North Sea and (iO ra. fromHamburg, in lat. 515° 4 N., Ion. 8° 48 E. Itssituation renders B. the principal emporium ofHanover, Brunswick, Hesse, and other countriestraversed by the Weser. B. was for centuries oneof the chief towns of the Hanseatic League; it isgoverned under a constitution revised in 1854 bya Senate of 18 members (elected for life) formingthe executive, and the Burgerconvent, or the Con-vent of Burgesses, of 150 members, invested withthe power of legislation. Area of the State, 106 Pop. M2,200()
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