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SALINE, r. II. flows into the Ohio , 26 m.below the Wabash . It is navigable for boats30 in. The U. States have extensive salt-works on this river, 20 m. from its mouth.

SALINE, r. NW. part of the state of Lou-isiana , which flows S. and unites with BlackLake river, 8 m. NE. from Natchitoches .There arc salt-works on this river, about 25ni. NNE. from Natchitoches .

SALINE, r. Missouri , which runs into theOuachitta, lat. 33° 10' N.

SALINE, or Salt, r. La. which runs intothe Missouri, 173 m. W of the Mississippi .

SALINE, r. La. runs into the Kansas .

SALINE, v. at the U. States’ Salt-Works,near Saline river, Gallatin co. II. about 12 m.above its mouth, and 115 m. SSW. from Van-dalia.

SALINES, v. Miso. on W. bank of the Mis-sissippi , 4 m. below St. Genevieve. It is notedfor salt-works.

SALISBURY, t. Addison co. Vt. 44 m. SW.Montficlicr. Pop. 907. Here is a manufac-tory of glass.

SALISBURY, t Merrimack co. N. H. onW. side of the Merrimack river, 14 m. NNW.from Concord, 38 SE. from Dartmouth Col-lege , 59 WNW. from Portsmouth, 77 NNW.from Boston . Pop. 1,379. The 4th N. Hamp-shire turnpike passes through this town; andupon tliis road, in the south part of the town,there is a pleasant village, containing a Con-gregational meeting-house, and an academy.

SALISBURY, t. Essex co. Mass, on the N.bank of the Merrimack, 4 m. NW. from New-buryport, 36 NNE. from Boston . Pop. 2,519.It contains 2 parishes, and has a pleasant andconsiderable village, on the N. bank of theMerrimack, below the junction of Powowriver. Considerable business is done at thisvillage at ship-building, and it has some tradein the fisheries.

SALISBURY, t Litchfield co. Ct in NW.corner of the state, 24 m. NW. from Litch-field. Pop. 2,580. It is a considerable town,and contains large quantities of excellent ironore, and has several forges, iron-works, and apaper-mill.

SALISBURY, t Herkimer co. N. Y. on theSt. Lawrence . Pop. 1,999.

SALISBURY, v. Blooming Grove, Orangeco. N.Y.

SALISBURY, t. and port of entry, Somer-set co. Md. between the two principal branch-es of the Wicomico, 15 m. ESE. from Vienna .It contains an Episcopal church , a Methodistmeeting-house, and about 100 houses, and hasconsiderable trade in lumber.

SALISBURY, t. and cap. Rowan co. N. C.5 m. SW. of the Yadkin, 34 SW. from Salem,119 WNW. from Fayetteville . Pop. about800. It contains a court-house, a jail, a bank,an academy, and a church. It is a flourishingtown, and situated in a very fertile country.Near this town there has been discovered un-der ground, a remarkable wall of stone, laid incement, plastered on both sides, from 12 to 14feet in height, and 22 inches thick. Thelength of what has been discovered is about

300 feet. The top of the wall approacheswithin one foot of the surface of the ground.When built, by whom, and for what purpose,is unknown. A similar wall has since beendiscovered, about 6 in. from the first, from 4to 5 feet high, and 7 inches thick.

SALISBURY, t. Meigs co. Ohio . Pop. 603.Through this town runs Leading creek.

SALISBURY, t. Wayne co. In. 4 or 5 m.E. from Centreville, 35 N. from Brookville.

SALMON, r. Ct. which runs into the riverConnecticut, in East Iladdam.

SALMON, r. N. Y. flows into Lake Ontario ,4 m. N. from Mexico Point . Length 60 or 70m. There is on this river, about 10 m. fromthe lake, a tremendous cataract, which has adescent of 110 feet perpendicular.

SALMON CREEK, r. Cayuga co.N.Y. runsinto S. end of Lake Cayuga ; 19 m. long.

SALMON CREEK, r. Franklin co. N. Y. which runs into the St. Lawrence , 7 m. N.from French Mills.

SALMON CREEK, stream of St. Lawrence co. flows NNW. about 70 in. enters L. C. atFrench Mills, and falls into St. Lawrence river at the head of Lake St. Francis.

SALMON FALL, local name of that partof Piscataqua river, below Berwick falls.

SALT CREEK, r. Ohio , which runs SE.into the Scioto, about 15 m. below Chillicothe.Near this river are salt-springs, from whichsalt is manufactured in large quantities. Thesalt-works arc about 80 m. NW. froniGallipolis

SALT CREEK, t. ■Muskingum co. OhioPop. 1,190.

SALT CREEK, t. Pickaway co. Ohio . Pop1,656.

SALTILLO, city of Mexico , in the state otCoahuilla y I’exas, on the confines of Coaimilia and New Leon . Pop. 6,500. It is surrounded by arid plains, upon which fresh wateiis scarce; the site is an elevated part of thegreat table-land of Anahuac, sloping towardsthe Gulf of Mexico , and the Rio Grande delNorte. Lat. 25° 20' N.

SALTPETRE CREEK, r. Maryland , whichruns into Gunpowder river, 12 m. ENE. fromBaltimore .

SALT RIVER, r. La. runs into the Missis-sippi, 60 m. above the Illinois r.

SALT RIVER, r. of Miso: entering theMississippi from the NW. about 100 m. aboveSt. Louis .

SALT RIVER, r. Ken. which runs NW.into the Ohio , 20 m. below the Rapids. It isnavigable for boats 60 m.

SALT SPRING RIVER, r. Indiana , whichruns into the Ohio .

SALUDA, r. S.C. which runs SE. and uniteswith Broad river just above Columbia , to formthe Congaree.

SALUTER, r. of La. in Natchitoches andOuachitta. The source of this stream is onthe line between La. and Arkansas , and itflows into Ouachitta, 3 m. below the mouth ofBarthelony river.

SAMPSON, co. N. C. bounded by New Han-over SE. Bladen SW. Cumberland W. JohnsonN. Wayne NE. and Dauphin E. Length 35