The Encyclopaedia Britannica; ..A dictionary of arts, sciences and general literature . himself and conducted by him for manyyears. He endowed the college with property worthfive hundred thousand dollars. He obtained aboutthirty patents for inventions. The most notable ofthese was for the first stove for burning anthracitecoal, which bore his name and came into generaluse. Among his published writings are Counsels toYoung Men; Lectures on Temperance; and Resurrectionof Christ (1872). His speech on the death of Alex-ander Hamilton is regarded as a classic. He diedin Schenectady, New York, Jan.


The Encyclopaedia Britannica; ..A dictionary of arts, sciences and general literature . himself and conducted by him for manyyears. He endowed the college with property worthfive hundred thousand dollars. He obtained aboutthirty patents for inventions. The most notable ofthese was for the first stove for burning anthracitecoal, which bore his name and came into generaluse. Among his published writings are Counsels toYoung Men; Lectures on Temperance; and Resurrectionof Christ (1872). His speech on the death of Alex-ander Hamilton is regarded as a classic. He diedin Schenectady, New York, Jan. 29, 1866. NOTTINGHAM, the chief town of Nottingham-shire, England, has been considerably enlarged inits municipal boundaries since the writing of theaccount in Vol. XVII, pp. 559-600. By an act ofParliament passed in 1877, the boundaries of thetown were extended, and now include Lenton, Rad-ford, Basford, Sneinton, Bulwell, the Park, Carring-ton, Sherwood, Brewhouse Yard and parts of Wil-ford and Gedling. The population of the countyborough, co-extensive with Parliamentary borough,. REV. ELIPHALET NOTT. 264 NOUKHA—NOVA SCOTIA 15213,877. The area of the borough is 10,935 ^^ a town and county hall, an exchange, , and several other churches and places ofworship, Nottingham has a grammar school, a freelibrary,anaturalhistory museum, university buildings(built at a cost of one hundred thousand pounds,and opened in 1881), a school of art, an arbo-retum, a spacious theater; several fine public halls,including the Albert, seating about three thousandpersons; a Gothic fountain, erected as a memorial ofJohn Walter of the Times, for a short time memberof Parliament for the town; and a statue of the lateSamuel Morley who also represented Nottingham inParliament; high schools for boys and girls,middle schools and 57 primary schools, Blind In-stitution, Art Museum, free public libraries. Me-chanicsInstitute, Peoples Hall (founded by G. Gill).Here is produced nearly all t


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