Kais

See Kenn. Kaisers aal (ki'zer-säl). See Aix - la -Chapelle. Kaiserslautern (kī'zers-lou-tern). A city in the Rhine Palatinate, Bavaria, situated on the Lauter 32 miles west of Mannheim. It has manufactures of iron, beer, etc., and an important fruit-market. It was the residence of Frederick Barb a ro a. Here, May 23, 1794, the Pru ians under Möllendorf defeated the French under Hoche. Population (1890), commune, 37,047. Kaiserswerth (ki'zers-vert). A town in the Rhine Province, Pru ia, situated on the Rhine 27 miles north-northwest of Cologne. It is the seat of a training-school for Protestant deacone es, founded by Fliedner, and has noted medieval church. Kali ship-canal ship-canal connecting the harbor of Kiel with the mouth of the Elbe near Brunsbüttel. The canal was begun June 3, 1887, and opened for traffic June 19, 1895. Its breadth at the bottom is 72 feet, and at the surface 213 feet; depth, 29 feet 6 inches. The cost of construction was estimated at about $39,000,000, Kaiser Wilhelm Islands. A small group of islands in the Antarctic Ocean, belonging to Graham Land. Kaiser Wilhelm Land. A German protectorate (from 1884) in the northeast of New Guinea. Area, estimated, about 72,000 square miles. Population, estimated, 110,000. Kaithal. See Kythul. Kaiyuh-Khotana (ki'yö-chō-tänä). A confederacy of several tribes of the northern division of the At hap as can stock of North American Indians, dwelling on the plains of the Yukon and Kuskokwim rivers, in the interior of Alaska. See At hap as can . Kakongo (kä-kong'gō). See Kongo Nation . Kaku (ka-kö'), or Kakui (ka-kö-ē ́). In the Shahnamah, a grandson of Zohak, who allied himself with Salm in the war of Faridun and Minuchihr against Salm and Tur, and was slain by Minuchihr after a single combat lasting al most a whole day. Kalabagh (kä-lä-bäg'). A town in Bannu district, Panjab, British India, situated on the Indus in lat. 32° 58′ N., long. 71° 36′ E. It is noted for salt-quarries. Kalabar (kä-lä-bär'). See Calabar , Efik , and Idzo. Kalafat (kä-lä-fät'). A town in Wall a chia, Rumania, situated on the Danube opposite Widdin. It was the scene of encounters between the Ru ians and Turks, resulting in the retreat of the former, Jan. 6-10, 1854. Population, 5,372. Kalah. See Calah . Kalahari (kä-lä-hä'rē) Desert. An elevated and partially desert region in South Africa, north of the Orange River, and mainly comprised within the Bechuanaland protectorate. Calchaquis . east of Berlin.