a city of the province of Prussian Saxony, the capital of the circle of Mansfeld. It is divided into the old and the new city, is surrounded with walls, and has several establishments for education, four churches, 957 houses, and 7100 inhabitants. It is celebrated as the birth-place of Martin Luther, the house where he was born being now used as a charity school. It is a place Ejection of considerable trade and manufacturing industry. Long. 11° 26'. 5. E. Lat. 51° 53'. 5. N.

**EJECTMENT**, in *English Law*, a writ or action which lies in favour of the lessee for years, on his being ejected or put out of his land before the expiration of his term, either by the lessor or a stranger. It may also be brought by the lessor against the lessee, for rent in arrear, or holding over his term, and the like.