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tlie head of the Great Fails oftlic Roanoke, 12 j some manufaCtories,and hasconsiderable trade,m. above Halifax . 'The courts of the county are held alternately

ROCK POUT, v. on Lake Erie , at the j here and at Whitcsboroiigh.mouth of Rocky river, Cuyahoga co. Ohio. , ROMXEY, t. and cap. Hampshire co. Va. Pop. 361. j on E. side of the S. branch of the Potomac , 45

ROCKPORT, v. Spencer co. In., on Ohio ! m. W. by X. from Winchester, 11)0 NW. fromriver, 40 m. by water above the mouth of Richmond , 112 from W. It is a handsomeGreen river, and 130 m. SSW. from Indian- village, containing 2 churches, an academy, aapolis. | bank, and about 600 inhabitants. A weekly

R(0CK RIVER, r. which rises in the N\V. i newspaper is also published here.

Territory, runs through NW. part of Illinois , | ROMULUS, t. Seneca co. N. V. on W. sideand flows into the .Mississippi , 160 m. above J of Cayuga Lake, JO m. N. from Ovid, 200 W.the Illinois . Length about 200 miles. from Albany . Pop. 2,089. It is a valuable

ROCK RIVER, r. America , which runsinto Lake Michigan .

ROCK SPRING, v. Nelson co. Va.

ROCKVILLE , v. Parke co. In. 80 m. \Vfrom Indianapolis .

ROCKVILLE , v. Montgomery co. Md.

ROCKVILLE , v. Frederick co. Va.

ROCKY RRIDGE, Christian co. Ken.

ROCKY HILL, v. in Wethersfield, Ct. 4 ip.S. from Wethersfield. The business of ship-building is carried on here to sonic extent.

ROCKY HILL MILLS, v. Fauquier co.Virginia .

ROCKY ISLAND, large rock in the river Detroit , composed of lime-stonc.

ROCKY MOUNT, t. and cap. Franklin co.Va. 25 m. N. from Martinsville, 375 from W.

ROCKY MOUNT, v. Nash co. N.C.

ROCKY MOUNTAINS , or Stony Moun-tains, long and broad range of mountains,N. America . Lon. 112° W. They divide tliewaters which flow E. into the Missouri andMississippi , from those which flow W. into the |Pacific Ocean . i

ROCKY RIVER, r. Ohio , which runs into

agricultural town, and has some manufac-tories.

RONKONKAMA, small lake in the centralpart of Long Island , between Brookhaven andIslip; 55 m. E. from New York ; about 3 m.in circumference, and wry deep. It is remark-able for being subject to a regular rise and fall,eacli of which continues 7 years. It aboundsin fish.

ROOT, v. Montgomery co. N.Y. 46m.NWfrom Albany . Pop. 2,750.

ROOTSTOWX, t. Portage co. Ohio . Pop684.

ROSCOMMON, v. Steuben co. N.Y.

ROSE, t. Stark co. Ohio . Pop. 978.

ROSEAU, or Charlottetown , capital of theisland of Martinico, on the SW. side of theisland.

ROSE ISLAND, isl. stretching from Pen­ sacola eastward along tlie coast of Florida ,about 60 miles. It is generally less than halfa mile wide, sandy, and barren.

ROSE MILLS, v. Amherst co. Va.

ROSEVILLE, v. Delaware co. N.Y.

ROSEVILLE, v. Loudon co. Va. 158 m. N.

Lake Erie , 9 m. W. of the Cuyahoga. :from Richmond , and 35 NW. by W. from W.

ROCKY RIVER, r. N.C. which runs intoj ROSEVILLE, v. Parke co. In. 109 m. west-the Yadkin . jcrly from Indian;.;.oil.-.

ROCKY RIVER, v. Cuyahoga co. Ohio .

ROCKY SPRINGS, v. Rockingham co.N. C.

RODMAN, t. Jefferson co. N. Y. 160 m.NW. from Albany . Pop. 1,901.

ROEBUCK ISLAND, small isl. at E. ex-tremity of Lake Ontario .

ROGERS.MILLS, v. Saratoga co. N. Y.

ROGER’S POINT, cape on W. side ofLake Huron . Lon. 82° 45' W.; lat. 44° 19' N.

ROGERSVILLE, t. and cap. Hawkins co.Ten. on the Holston, 65 ni. ENE. from Knox­ ville , 451 from W. It is pleasantly situated inCarter’s Valley, and contains a court-house, abank, an academy, and a printing-ofiice. Ninemiles SW. of the town there are extensive salt-works.

ROGERSVILLE, t. Pendleton district, S. C.

ROGERSVILLE, v. Person co. N.C. 96 m.XNW. from Raleigh .

ROME , v. Ashtabula co. Ohio .

ROME , t. Kennebcck co. Me. 22 m. NNW.from Augusta . Pop. 883.

ROME , t. Oneida co. N.Y. 108 m. WNW."rom Albany . Pop. 4,360. It is situated ondie Erie Canal , 16 m. W. from Utica . It is aoleasant and flourishing town, contains a court-nouse, a jail, several churches, and an arsenal,

ROSS, t. Greene co. Ohio , 51 m. SW. by W.from Columbus . Pop. 1,258.

ROSS, t Butler co. Ohio . Pop. 1,845.

ROSS, co. Ohio , watered by the Scioto. Pop.24,053. Chief town, Chillicothe.

ROSSIE, t. St. Lawrence co. N.Y. Pop.650.

ROSSVILLE, v. Orange co. N. V.

KOSSVILLE, v. Butler co. Ohio , on theGreat Miami, opposite Hamilton. Pop. 629.

ROSSVILLE, t. New Madrid district, Miso .

ROSSVILLE, v. Cherokee Nation, on the Sside of Tennessee river, 4 or 5 miles below themouth of Chickamaugah creek, 50 SSW. fromWashington, Ten.

ROUGE RIVER, r. Michigan Ter. whichruns into Detroit river, 5 m. below Detroit . Itis navigable for vessels drawing 16 feet water4 miles, to the dock-yard, thence for boatsdrawing 3 feet water 8 miles.

ROUGH CREEK, r. Ken. which runs intoGreen river.

ROULANDSVILLE, v. Cecil co. Md.

ROUND TOP, apeak of the Catskill Moun­ tains , X. Y., W. of Catskill. Height 3,804 feet.

ROUND KEY, small isl. near the coast ofMississippi . Lon. 88° 28' W.; lat. 30 3 15' N.

ROUND LICK, v. Smith co. Ten.