the ancient Feltria, a town of Northern Italy, delegation of Belluno, and 16 miles S.W. of the town of that name. It stands on a hill at the foot of the Alps, near the Piave, and has about 5500 inhabitants. The town is partially fortified, and contains a handsome market-place, cathedral, numerous churches, an episcopal gymnasium, diocesan school, orphan asylum, &c. It has some trade in corn, wine, and oil, and manufactures of silk twist, wax, and leather.