a bailiwick of the circle of the Upper Maine, in the kingdom of Bavaria, extending over eighty-eight square miles. It contains one city, one market-town, and forty-one villages, with 11,500 inhabitants. It is an undulating country, productive in corn and pasture, and yielding some wine. The capital, of the same name, is a city situated on the river Regnitz, and containing 396 houses, with 3230 inhabitants, who have large breweries, paper-mills, glass-houses, tanneries, and iron forges at work.