s a place where a considerable number of factors reside, in order to negotiate for their masters or employers.

FAULÆ, in Astronomy, certain bright and shining parts, which the modern astronomers have, by means of telescopes, observed on the surface or disc of the sun. The word is Latin, being a diminutive of fac, a torch, and supposed, in this case, to be applied from these spots appearing and disappearing by turns.