the capital of the principality of Schwartzburg-Sonderhausen, in Germany, stands on the river Wipper, at the junction of the Bebra with that stream. It is well built, and the castle on which the prince resides is situated on a hill overlooking the city; it is a venerable object, with some pleasing promenades near to it. The city contains a gymnasium, two churches, and an orphan-house, 460 dwellings, and 3600 inhabitants. Long. 10. 45. 1. E. Lat. 51. 22. 33. N.