shore, shelters the entrance. It was formerly the age. Pop. in 1830, 20,330; in 1840, 21,030, of CAMPBELL (MOUNT), a summit of SE Australia, 28 m. S of the Lachlan river, in S lat. 33° 40', E long, 147° 29'. CAMPBELL TOWN, or CAMPBELLTON, a town of New South Wales, in Cumberland co., near the bank of George river, 25 m. SW of Sydney. CAMPBELL TOWN, a county of Van Diemen's Land; bounded on the N by the co. of Launceston, from which it is separated by the S Esk; on the E by the ocean; on the SE by the co. of Oyster bay; on the S by that of Oatlands; on the SW by the co. of Clyde; and on the W by that of Norfolk plains, from which it is separated by Lake and Macquarie rivers. It presents a generally hilly surface; and is intersected on the E by St. Paul's river, an affluent of the S Esk, and in a NW direction by the Macquarie and its tributaries. On one of the latter Elizabeth river is the cap., Campbelltown, 8 m. N of Ross, and 65 m. N of Hobart town. in the CAMP BRANCH, a township of Warren co., in CAMPBELL'S DORP, or GREAT Fountain, a town of Hottentotia, in the Griqua dist., on an affluent of the Gariep, 30 m. E of Griquatown. CAMPBELL'S ISLAND, a small island of the S Pacific, to the SE of Lord Auckland's islands, in lat. 52° 30', and E long. 169° 30'. CAMPBELLTON, a village of the state of Georgia, U. S., cap. of Campbell co., on Chattahoochee river, 102 m. NW of Milledgeville. It consisted in 1840 of about 25 houses. CAMPEACHY, a town of Yucatan, situated on CAMPBELLTOWN, a parish and town in Ar- CAMPEGINE, a town of Modena, in the district and 9 m. NW of Reggio. Pop. 3,200. CAMPEL, a town of Switzerland, in the Valais, on the r. bank of the Rhone, 20 m. ENE of Sion. CAMPE'NE'AC, a commune of France, in the dep. of Morbihan, cant. and 6 m. ENE of Ploërmel. Pop. 2,189. CAMPENHOUT, a village of the Netherlands, in the prov. of S Brabant, 12 m. NE of Brussels. Pop. 2,000. CAMPER, a village of Switzerland, in the cant. of Tessin, near the junction of the Val Zura with the Val Blegno. CAMPHIN-EN-PE'VE`LE, a commune of France, in the dep. of the Nord, cant. of Cysoing. Pop. 1,418. CAMPI, a parish and town of Tuscany, in the compart. and 9 m. WNW of Florence, on the Bisenzio, which is here crossed by a bridge. Pop. 1,973. It possesses extensive manufactories of straw-bonnets. Also a town of Naples, cap. of a circondario in the prov. of Otranto, district and 8 m. WNW of Lecce. Pop. 4,101. CAMPI PORTO, a harbour of Naples, in the prov. of Capitanata, on the promontory of Gargano, 20 m. NE of Manfredonia. | the Schelde and Meuse, and comprising the districts of Turnhout, Herenthals, Gheel, Hoogstraeten, Moll, Postel, Heyst-op-den-Berg, Meerhout, Wortel, Merxplas, Ryckevorsel, Herck, Beringen, Peer, Bree, Hamont, &c. It is generally uncultivated, but is celebrated for its breeds of horses, cattle, and sheep, which are considered the finest in the kingdom. CAMPIONE, a town of Switzerland, in the cant. of Tessin, on the E side of the lake of and 3 m. SSE of Lugano. In 1528, this little town was nearly destroyed by the fall of a portion of the superimpending mountain. CAMPITELLO, a canton and commune of the island of Corsica, arrond. of Bastia. The cant. comprises 5 com., and in 1831 contained a pop. of 1,834. The village is 15 m. SSW of Bastia. Pop. 233. CAMPLONG, a commune of France, in the dep. of Herault, cant. and 6 m. NNW of Bédarrieux. Pop. 2,515. Iron is wrought in the environs. CAMPO, a village of Switzerland, in the cant. of zona. It contains a mineral spring.-Also a village CAMPIDANO (IL), or CAMPIDANO D'ORISTANO, of the island of Elba, on a gulf of the same name, 8 a district of the island of Sardinia, comprising the m. SW of Porto-Ferrajo. Pop. 1,500.-Also a vilbasin of the gulf of Cagliari, and the valley of Mas-lage of Naples, in the prov. of Calabria-Ultra, dissari. Its vegetation of palms and cactuses reminds the traveller of African scenery. CAMPICERRADO, a town of Spain, in Leon, in the prov. of Salamanca, 20 m. NE of Ciudad-Rodri-Tessin, in the valley of Blegno, 20 m. N of Bellingo, on an affluent of the Yeltes. CAMPIGLIA, a parish and town of Tuscany, in the comp. and 35 m. NW of Grosseto, on a hill, 6 m. from the shore of the Mediterranean. Pop. 2,141. The adjacent Monte Calvi contains rich quarries of marble. CAMPILE, a canton and commune of the island of Corsica, arrond. of Bastia. The cant. comprises 7 com., and in 1831 contained a pop. of 3,520. The village is 15 m. from Bastia. Pop. 712. CAMPILHAS, a river of Portugal, in the prov. of Alentejo, which flows NNE, and unites with the Sado or Soldao near Albalade. CAMPILLO, a town of Spain, in Old Castile, prov. of Burgos, 45 m. NNE of Segovia.-Also a town of Aragon, in the prov. and 17 m. SSW of Calatayud, between the Mesa and Piedra. CAMPILLO (EL), a town of Spain, in Estremadura, prov. and 70 m. ESE of Badajoz, and 26 m. NE of Llerena. CAMPILLO DE ALTOBUCY, a town of Spain, in New Castile, prov. and 42 m. SE of Cuenca, and 26 m. NE of Tarazona. CAMPILLO DE ARENAS, a town of Spain, in Andalusia, prov. and 20 m. S of Jaen, on the r. bank of the Campillo. CAMPILLOS, a town of Spain, in Andalusia, cap. of a judicial partido, in the prov. and 67 m. ESE of Seville, 17 m. from Antequera, and 21 m. from Osuna. Pop. 5,000. It is situated on the confines of an extensive plain, and is neatly built, clean, and well-paved. trict and 9 m. N of Reggio. Pop. 1,942. Silk is extensively cultivated in the locality.-Also a town of Spain, in Aragon, prov. and 45 m. NE of Huesca, near the 1. bank of the Essera. CAMPO, a river of Lower Guinea, which falls into the bight of Biafra, at a point of the same name, in N lat. 2° 20'. CAMPO D'ARSEGO, a town of Venetian Lombardy, in the gov. of Venice, prov. and 7 m. NE of Padua. CAMPOBASSO, a town of Naples, cap. of the prov. of Sannio or Molise, and of the district of the same name, situated on the declivity of a mountain, 55 m. NE of Naples, 60 m. SSE of Chieti, and 50 m. W of Foggia. Pop. 8,330. It is strongly defended; and possesses a collegiate and 4 parish-churches, 2 colleges, several convents, an hospital, and an alms-house. It is celebrated for its manufactories of hardware and cutlery, and has an active transit commerce. Fairs are held twice a-year. The compartimento or district of C. comprises 15 cantons. CAMPOBELLO, a town of Sicily, in the district and 32 m. SE of Trepani, district and 7 m. ESE of Mazzara. Pop. 2,985. Extensive stone quarries were anciently wrought near this place. CAMPO-BELLO, an island of New Brunswick, at the entrance of Passamaquody bay. It is about 10 m. in length from N to S, and 2 m. in average breadth; comprising a superficies of about 4,000 acres, generally fertile, and to a great extent under cultivation. This island is a considerable entrepot for the trade in gypsum between New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and the United States, and has also an active export traffic in fresh fish, in exchange for ordinary Ba-provisions and contraband articles of trade. It possesses several harbours, the principal of which, the Harbour de Lute, at its NW extremity, is safe and commodious. CAMPINA - GRANDE, a town and district of Brazil, in the prov. of Parahiba, on the Serra camarte, 80 m. W of Parahiba. Pop. in 1815, 5,000. CAMPINAS, a town of Brazil, in the prov. and 45 m. N of San Paulo. Pop. 6,000. The sugar-cane is extensively cultivated in the environs. CAMPINE, or KEMPINE, a territory of the Netherlands, in the prov. of Liege and Brabant, consisting of a plateau at a small elevation above the basins of CAMPO-BELLO, a town of Brazil, in the prov. of Minas-Geraes, 90 m. W of Auro-Preto. Pop. of town and district 1,500.-Also a village in the prov. of Rio-de-Janeiro, in the district of Rezende. CAMPOBELLO-DI-LICATA, a town of Sicily, in the district and 20 m. ESE of Girgenti, on an affluent of the Salso. Pop. 4,232. CAMPOBRIN, a town of Spain, in Old Castile, in the prov. of Burgos, 16 m. SW of Logrono, and 10 m. SE of Najera, between the Yalde and Ledesma. CAMPOCHIARO, a town of Naples, in the prov. of Sannio, district and 20 m. ESE of Isernia, and 4 m. SE of Bojano. Pop. 1,746. It contains an hospital, and has an annual fair. CAMPO DE CASO (EL), a town of Spain, in Asturias, prov. and 25 m. SE of Oviedo, on the r. bank of the Nalon. CAMPO DE CRIPTANA, a town of Spain, in New Castile, prov. of La Mancha, and 54 m. NE of Ciudad-Real, near the 1. bank of the Giguela. CAMPO DE SAN-PEDRO, a town of Spain, in Old Castile, prov. and 39 m. NE of Segovia, near the r. bank of the Caravias. CAMPO DI PIETRA, a town of Naples, in the prov. of Sannio, district and 5 m. E of Campobasso. Pop. 1,418. It contains 3 churches and an hospital. CAMPO DOLCINO, a town of Venetian Lombardy, in the gov. of Milan, deleg. and 27 m. NW of Sondrio, and 12 m. NNW of Chiavenna, in the Val S. Giacomo, on the 1. bank of the Lira, and on the road to the Splugen pass. CAMPO FELICI, a town of Sicily, in the district and 35 m. ESE of Palermo, on a small river which falls into the Mediterranean, 12 m. ESE of Termini. cant, and 5 m. SE of Morcone, on a hill to the W of CAMPOLIETO, a town of Naples, in the prov. of CAMPOLORO, a canton of the island of Corsica, CAMPO MAGGIORE, a town of Naples, in the prov. of Basilicata, district and 18 m. ESE of Potenza. Pop. 410. CAMPO-MAIOR, a district and town of Brazil, in the prov. of Piauhi, on the river Surubim. The town is 160 m. NE of Oeiras. The pop. of the dist. is about 5,000. CAMPO-MAIOR, or MAYOR, a town of Portugal, in the prov. of Alentejo, comarca and 12 m. NE of Elvas, and 15 m. NW of Badajoz. Pop. 5,000. It was to a great extent destroyed in 1712 by the accidental explosion of a powder-magazine, and its citadel is still in ruins; but some of its fortifications have recently been restored, and it contains a collegiate church, 2 convents, an hospital, and an alms-house. It was taken in 1801 by the Spaniards. CAMPO - MAIOR DE- QUIXERAMOBIM, a town and comarca of Brazil, near the centre of the prov. of Ceara, on the r. bank of the Quixeramobim, 140 m. SSE of Fortaleza. The district is fertile, and CAMPO-FILONE, a village of the States-of-the-has a pop. of about 8,000. Church, in the prov. and 8 m. SE of Fermo, and near the shore of the Adriatic. It has an annual fair. CAMPO-FORMIO, a village of Venetian Lombardy, in the gov. of Venice, prov. and 6 m. SW of Udine. Pop. 1,500. In the vicinity is a fine castle, in which the treaty of peace between France and Austria was signed, on the 17th Oct., 1797. CAMPO-FREDDO, a town of Genoa, cap. of a mandemento, in the prov. and 15 m. NW of Genoa, on the r. bank of the Orba, and near the source of that river in the Apennines. CAMPO-FRIO, a town of Spain, in Andalusia, in the prov. and 40 m. NNE of Huelva, and 10 m. SSE of Aracena. In the vicinity is a quarry of fine jasper. CAMPO-GALLIONA, a village of the duchy, in the prov. and 5 m. NW of Modena, and 7 m. SSW of Carpi. Pop. 1,500. It has a weekly market, and a fair once a-year. CAMPO-GRANDE, a village of Portugal, in the prov. of Estremadura, in the comarca and a little to the N of Lisbon. Pop. 1,800. It is situated in an extensive plain, and contains several villas. It possesses a large silk-mill, and has an important annual fair. CAMPO-GRANDE, a district and town of Brazil, in the prov. of Rio-de-Janeiro, lying N of the river Grande and the Serra Mahitacara, and to the E of the comarca of Iraja. The district is watered by the Bangu, Taquaral, Caboçu, Mendanha, and Juriari. Pop. 2,000.-Also a town in the prov. of RioGrande-do-Norte, 40 m. W of Villa-da-Princeza. Also a serra or mountain-ridge rising in the midst of an extensive plain, in the district of Porto-Alegre, in the prov. of Rio-Grande-do-Norte. CAMPO-HERMOSO, a town of Spain, in the prov. and 21 m. NNE of Leon, between the Toris and Curueno. CAMPO - MARINO, a town of Naples, in the prov. of Sannio, district and 14 m. NNE of Larino, cant. and 3 m. SE of Termoli, near the entrance of the Biferno into the Adriatic. Pop. 1,283, partly Albanians. It is surrounded by walls, and contains 3 churches and a custom-house. CAMPO-MARONE, a town of Sardinia, in the prov. and 9 m. NNW of Genoa, on the Ponente river, 8 m. N of its entrance into the Mediterranean. CAMPO-MORO, a hamlet of the island of Corsica, in the cant. of Olmeto, com. of Fozzano, on the gulf of Vallinco which affords excellent anchorage for the largest vessels. Pop. 160. CAMPO-MORTO, a village of Venetian Lom- CAMPO-MORTO, a town of the States-of-the- CAMPOOLEE, a small romantic village of Hin- CAMPORA, a town of Naples, in the prov. of Principato Citra, district and 5 m. NNE of Il Vallo, and 43 m. SE of Salerno, on an affluent of the Calone or Petra. Pop. 1,200. CAMPORAGHENA, a parish and village of Tus CAMPO-LARGO, a district and town of Brazil, CAMPOLATTARO, a town of Naples, in the prov. of Sannio, district and 20 m. S of Campobasso, CAMPOREAL, a town of Spain, in New Castile, prov. and 18 m. ESE of Madrid. CAMPO-REDONDO, a town of Spain, in Leon, prov. and 66 m. NNW of Palencia, and 13 m. WNW of Cervera, on the r. bank of the Carrion. CAMPORGIANO-IN-GARFAGNANA, a village of Modena, district of Garfagnana, 22 m. NE of Massa, on the r. bank of the Serchio. Pop. 375. CAMPOROBRES, a town of Spain, in New Castile, in the prov. and 45 m. SW of Cuenca, and 10 m. NW of Utiel. CAMPO ROSSO, a mountain of Tyrol, forming a branch of the Carnic or Julian Alps, to the W of the Rienz, and 5 m. S of the confluence of that river with the Drau. CAMPOS, a town of the island of Majorca, 20 m. SE of Palma, situated in a fertile plain, on a small stream, 4 m. above its entrance into the Mediterranean. Pop. 5,000. It contains celebrated thermal springs and baths, a church, and an hospital. In the environs are extensive salt-works. CAMPOS, an independent tribe of Peru, who, with the Piros, inhabit the extensive district between the Yambari or Paucartambo on the NE, and the Apurimac on the NW. CAMPOS (CANAL DE), a canal of Spain, in Leon, which commences at Rioseco, in the prov. of Valladolid, runs 36 m. NE, passing Paredes-de-Nava and Becerril-di-Campos, and unites with the canal of Castile, 6 m. NNW of Palencia. CAMPO SAMPIERO, or CAMPO-SAN-PIETRO, a town of Venetian Lombardy, in the gov. of Venice, prov. and 12 m. NE of Padua, on the r. bank of the Musone. Pop. 2,000. It possesses some manufactories of linen and tanneries. CAMPO SANO, a village of Naples, in the prov. of Lavoro, district and 2 m. N of Nola. Pop. 1,480. An annual fair is held here. Silk is extensively cultivated in the environs. CAMPO SANTO, a town of Modena, in the district and 15 m. NE of the town of that name, and 7 m. WSW of Finale, on the 1. bank of the Panaro. Pop. 2,500. It has an annual fair. A battle was fought here between the Austrians and Spaniards on the 8th Feb. 1743. | r. bank of the Nureta.-The battle of Trebbia, in which the Romans were defeated by Hannibal, is supposed to have taken place in the vicinity of this town. CAMPREMY, a village of France, in the dep. of the Oise, cant. of Froissy, 16 m. NE of Beauvais. Pop. 369. It possesses some linen manufactories. CAMPS, a commune of France, in the dep. of Var, cant. of Brignoles. Pop. 1,063. CAMPS-EN-AMIENOIS, a commune of France, in the dep. of the Somme, cant. of Molliens-Vidame. Pop. 569. CAMPSALL, a parish and township in the W. R. of Yorkshire, 73 m. NNW of Doncaster, and 5 m. S of the Goole canal. Area 9,390 acres. Pop. in 1841, 2,149. Area of township 1,470 acres. Pop., including that of the hamlet of Barnsdale, 385. CAMPSAS, a commune of France, in the dep. of the Tarn and Garonne, cant. of Grisolles. Pop. 570. The environs afford good wine. CAMPSEY-ASH, a parish of Suffolk, 54 m. NE of Woodbridge, and S of the Alde. Area 1,900 acres. Pop. in 1841, 192. CAMPSIE, a parish of Stirlingshire, lying between the braes of Kilpatrick and C. fells. Pop. in 1801, 2,906; in 1841, 6,402. Two extensive printfields for calico-printing exist here, several cotton factories, and extensive alum works, at which also prussiate of potash, and Prussian blue, are manufactured. Near the Lennox-mill printfield is the large village of Lennox-town. Pop. 2,821. The clachan or village of Campsie, 13 m. W of Lennox-town and 3 m. E of Strathblane, is beautifully situated at the foot of the fells, near the Glassert, which falls into the Kelvin opposite Kirkintilloch. Pop. 191. The other villages are Birdston, Milton, Kincaid field, and Torrance. The glen of the Glassert, above Campsie, is much admired for its romantic scenery. CAMPSIE FELLS, a range of hills, in Stirlingshire, forming the S boundary of Strathmore, and running in a bold ridge along the whole length of the strath of Campsie. Their general direction is from ENE to WSW, between the Forth at Stirling and the Clyde at Dumbarton. Their extreme length may be about 25 m.; their average breadth 8 miles. The face of these hills is broken with crags and glens; and on the summit and back-part is a deep moor-ground interspersed with moss. They have the appearance of a volcanic or igneous origin; and in many parts rude basaltic pillars are seen, particularly on the road which crosses the hill above the v. of Čampsie, and near to the v. of Fintry. In many CAMPOS-DA-VACARIA, a vast territory on places these hills appear stratified; but the strata the N confines of the Brazilian province of San-dip much, and are sometimes nearly perpendicular Pedro-do-Rio-Grande, lying between the Iguaçu river on the N, and the Serra Geral on the S. CAMPOS, or CAMPOS-DOS-GOITACAZES, a comarca and town of Brazil, in the prov. of Rio-de-Janeiro. The town is on the r. bank of the Parahiba, 8 leagues from the sea. Pop. 4,000. The pop. of the com., which is separated by the Cabapuana river from the prov. of Espirito-Santo, is estimated at about 40,000. It supplies the markets of Rio-de-Janeiro with sugar, coffee, and brandy. to the horizon. The highest ridge of the Campsie fells occurs between the sources of the Carron and the Endrick, where they are elevated 1,200 ft. from their base, the elevation of which is about 300 ft. above the sea: making the height in all 1,500 ft. CAMPOS-DE-PARECIS, a vast sandy tableland in the Brazilian province of Mato-Grosso, between 15° and 19° S lat. It is nearly in the centre of the South American continent; but its limits have not been defined. Its mean level to the W of Villa Boa is about 2,500 ft. above the sea.-See art. BRA-ESE of Splugen. ZIL. CAMPOS-DE-RIO-REAL, a village of Brazil, in the prov. of Sergipe, district of Lagarto. Pop. 1,100. CAMPREDON, or CAMPRODON, a town of Spain, in Catalonia, prov. and 30 m. NW of Gerona, 6 m. from the frontier of France, and at the confluence of the Rientort with the Ter, which is here crossed by 3 bridges. Pop. 1,800. It is fortified, and contains a small citadel, a parish church, an hospital, and two alms-houses. In 1794 it was taken and extensively ravaged by the French. CAMPREMOLDO-DI-SOPRA, a town of Parma, in the district and 9 m. SW of Piacenza, on the CAMPSUT, a town of Switzerland, in the cant. of the Grisons, on an affluent of the Madris, 10 m. CAMPTON, a parish of Bedfordshire, 33 m. NE of Silsoe, on the Ivil. Area 1,120 acres. Pop. in 1841, 1,390. CAMPTON, a township of Grafton co., in the state of New Hampshire, U. S., 47 m. NW of Concord. It possesses a mountainous surface, and is watered by the Pemigewasset and its branches. In the S the white-oak and pitch-pine are abundant, and the soil generally in the valleys is good. Pop. in 1840, 1,513. CAMPTOWN, a village of Orange township, in Essex co., state of New Jersey, U. S., 52 m. NE of Trenton, consisting in 1840 of about 75 dwellings. |