a town of the Austrian empire, in Galicia, on the San, 51 miles W. of Lemberg. It is walled, and is one of the most ancient towns in the country. On a hill in the vicinity stand the remains of an old castle, once the residence of the princes of Przemyśl, which was in the tenth century an extensive Rusmak principality. The town is the seat of a Roman Catholic and of a Greek bishop; and it contains several fine Gothic churches, the chief being the Roman Catholic cathedral, with some interesting paintings and old military trophies. There are also here several schools and an hospital. Leather, linen, and woollen articles are manufactured. Pop. 8650; more than the half being Jews.

PRZIBRÁM, a town of the Austrian empire, in Bohemia, on the Litawka, 35 miles S.S.W. of Prague. It is a small place, and chiefly remarkable for its mines of silver and lead, the former producing upwards of 1500 lb. annually. There are here smelting-houses and paper-works. Pop. 3638.