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2697 inhabitants, of whom 7 are (laves; 1. 10, add — con- 

 taining 657 inhabitants. _ ^ . 



COLCHICUM, col. 2, add— See Phil. Tranf. for 1817, 

 pt. ii. p. 262 ; and for Meadow /•. Saffron. 



COLDINGHAM. In 1811 the parifh contained 462 

 houfes, and 2424 perfons ; 1 1 74 being males, and i zjofemales. 



COLDSTREAM. In 1811, the panfti contained 397 

 houfes, and 2384 perfons; 1103 being males, and 1 281 

 females. 



COLEBROOK, I.2, for Grafton r. Coos ; 1. 6, add— 

 cor.taining, in iSio, 325 inhabitants ; 1. 10, add— In 1810, 

 it contained 1 243 inhabitants. 



CODEBROOKEA, in Botany, fo named, by the writer 

 of this, in honour of Henry Thomas Colebrooke, efq., chief 

 judge in the courts for the natives of Bengal, a praftical and 

 accompliihed botanift.— Sm. Exot. Bot. v. 2. 1 1 1.— Clafs 

 and order, Didynamia GymHofpermia. Nat. Ord. Fllices, 

 Juff. ^ , 



Eff. Ch. Calyx-teeth five, becoming feathery awns. 

 Seed iohtary, briftly. Limb of the corolla unequally five- 

 lobed. 



1. C. DppofitifoUa. Oppofite-leaved Colebrookea. Sm. 

 as above, t. 115 Leaves oppofite. — Found by Dr. Bu- 

 chanan, by road fides in Nepaul. A downy, flightly 

 aromatic, Jhrub, with ilalked, elliptic-lanceolate, ferrated 

 leaves, and terminal, aggregate, whorled /pikes, of innumer- 

 able, minute \\\\\\.ejloiuers. 



2. C. ternifolia. Three-leaved Colebrookea. Roxb. 

 Corom. v. 3. 40. t. 245. — Leaves three or four in a whorl. 



Native of Myfore. The leaves are narrower and more 



drooping ; the jydes much fmaller than in the foregoing. 

 Dr. Roxburgh fays the germens are four, fometimcs all per- 

 fefted ; the flowers aggregate, with many common braBeas. 



' COLEFORD. In 1811, this tything in Newland 

 parifh contained 253 houfes, and 1551 perfons; 849 being 

 males, and 702 females. 



COLERAIN, 1. 2, add— containing 834 inhabitants ; 

 1. 20, add— Alfo, a townihip of Bedford county, in Penn- 

 fvlvania. Containing 1847 inhabitants. — Alfo, a townfhip of 

 Belmont county, in Pennfylvania, containing 47 I inhabitants. 

 — Alfo, a town of Rofs county, in Ohio, having 846 inha- 

 bitants. 



COLERAINE, 1. 3, r. and in 1810, 2016 inhabitants. 



COLESHILL. In 181 1, this parilh contained 330 

 houfes, and 1639 perfons; wa. 789 males, and 850 females: 

 119 being employed in agriculture, .nnd 196 in trade and 

 manufadlures. 



COLICA, or Colic, in Farriery, a difeafe to which 

 bi^ite animals are fubjeft ; for which Mr. Taplin recom- 

 mends a ball made of the following ingredients ; -viz. 1 oz. 

 of pulverized anifeeds ; ^ oz. of mithridate ; ginger and 

 grains of paradife, of each, in powder, 2 drs. ; oil of anifeed 

 and oil of juniper, of each, i dr. ; and fyrup q.f. : the ball 

 to be given, according to the ilate of the difeafe, every 

 two, four, or fix hours. In fome cafes, a mixture of gin- 

 ger, pepper, anifeeds, &c. ^ oz. of each, with the addition 

 of a little brandy or gin, will give relief. In flatulent colics, 

 a ball made of 6 drs. or I oz. of Venice turpentine, purified 

 opium from I to i|dr., i dr. of oil of anifeeds, and 2 drs. 

 •of pov/dered ginger, may be adminiftered every two, three, 

 or four hours, according to the urgency ox the fymptoms. 



COLLEMA, in Botany, y.oX->.niJ.x., a glutimus fubjlance. 

 The name appears to have originated with Hill, and is 

 adopted by Hoffmann and Acharius. The latter has only 

 .idmitted this genus in his two laft publications. — Ach.- 

 Lichenogr. i?9. t. 14. f. 8^r-ii. Syn. 308. Sm. in Engl, 



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Bot. 2284. (Parmelia, fedt. 6; Ach. Meth. 221.) — Clafs 

 and order, Cryptogamia Algx. Nat. Ord. Lichenes. 



Eff. Ch. Shields orbicular, horizontal, nearly fefTile, 

 fuperficial, with a gelatinous acceffory border. 



Acharius reckons up fixty-four fpecies. Thefe are the 

 gelatinous Lichens of former authors. (See Lichekes, 

 left. I.) They are all more or lefs pulpy, olive-green, or 

 blackifli ; their fronds various in form and direftion. 

 Twenty-three Britifh fpecies are figured in Engl. Bot. 



COLLEMORE's Ridge, in Geograpljy, a townfhip of 

 America, in the diftridl of Maine, and county of Lincoln, 

 having 40 inhabitants. 



COLLETON, a diflria of South Carolina, containing 

 26,359 inhabitants, of w^hom 5238 are flaves. 



Vol. IX. 



COLLISION, col. 9, three laft lines, for Z r. E. 



COLNE. By the return of j8ii, this townfhip con- 

 tained 990 houfes, and 5336 perfons ; viz. 2531 males, and 

 2805 females : 58 families being employed in agriculture, 

 and 928 in trade and manufaftures. 



COLONSAY, 1. 21, By the laft aft 786, and the num- 

 ber of houfles 138. 



COLOUR, col. 12, 1. II, for cold r. colour. Col. 22, 

 1. 1 8, for tube r. tub. 



COLOURING Principle of the Blood, Chemical Proper- 

 ties of. See Blood. 



COLUBER, 1. lilt. r. See Hydrus. 



COLUGO, in Zoology. See Galeopithecus. 



COLUMB, St. In 1811, the pariih of St. Columb 

 major contained 410 houfes, and 2070 perfons ; viz, 988 

 males, and 1082 females: 225 being employed in agricul- 

 ture, and 108 in trade, &c. : and the parifh of St. Columb 

 minor contained 229 houfes, and 1126 perfons; viz. 550 

 males, and 576 females : 147 famihes being employed in 

 agriculture, and 72 in trade, &c. 



COLUMBA, a mihtary order, 1. 2, r. 1379. Add — 

 See Dove. 



COLUMBIA, 1. ult. r. in 1810, 32,390 inhabitants, of 

 whom 879 are^ flaves; 1. 8, add — It contains 11,242 inha- 

 bitant's, including 5980 flaves ; 1. n, add — It contains 518 

 inhabitants; 1. 31, add — It contains 2057 inhabitants — 

 Alfo, a townfhip of Cayuhaga, m Ohio, having 205 i.iha- 

 bitants. 



COLUMBIANA. Add — It contains 17 town/hips, 

 and 10,878 inhabitants. — Alfo, a town of Kentucky, in 

 Adair county, containing 175 inhabitants, of whom 45 r.re 

 flaves. — Alfo, a diftriit of America, containing 24,023 in- 

 habitants, of whom 5395 are flaves. 



COLUMB lUM, Columbic Acid, in Chem-Jiry. See 

 Tantalum. 



COLUMBO, 1. 6, r. Trincomalee. 

 COLUMBUS, in Geography, a county of North Czro- 

 lina, containing 3022 inhabitants, of v;hom 703 are ilaves. 

 COLUMNA, 1. 10, for ehptic r. epileptic. 

 COLYTON, 1. penult, dele arms ; 1. uU. r. 343 and 



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COMBINATION, col. 2, !. 8, dele cc; !. 38, fcr 



6-1 6-1 

 r. . 



2 3 



COMBUSTION, Theory of, in Chcmzjliy. See Acid, 

 and Acidification. 



COMEPHORUS, in Ichthyology, a genus of the apodes, 



the 



