Hythe

Same as HITHE, q. v. Hyuruha, (hoo-rod a,) or JURUA, or JURUHA, a river of Brazil, enters the Amazon near Jutay. Hyutahy, ( yu - tah'e,) or JUTAY, or JUTAHI, or KUTAY a river of Brazil, enters the Amazon a few miles E. of Olivenca. The American Dictionary and Cyclopedia HAGG Haarlem, HÆRLEM, HARLEM, a city of the Netherlands, province of North Holland, 10 m. W. of Amsterdam. It was formerly a place of great strength, but the ramparts are now converted into public promenades. A number of canals traverse the town in different directions, some of them bordered with trees. Among the public edifices are the Stadthaus, containing a valuable collection of pictures; a royal mansion, or palace; and several charitable institutions. The number of churches is considerable, the cathedral of St. Bavon being the largest in Holland, and containing a collection of antiquities of the time of the Crusades, besides the famous Haarlem organ. The other objects of interest are the town library, the Anatomical Theatre, the Botanical Garden, the Academy of Sciences, founded in 1752, and to which a valuable museum is attached; and the Horticultural Society. Manuf . Jewelry, cotton, linen, and silk stuffs, thread and ribbons. Haarlem has long been celebrated for its bleaching grounds, and carries on an extensive traffic in flowers, particularly tulips. Pop . (1897) 54,950.-It was the birthplace of L. Coster, the inventor of movable printing-types, and of the painters Berghem, Ostade, Ruysdael, Vanderhelst, Wouvermans, and the Vanderveldes. Haarlem, Lake of, an extensive lake of Holland, lying in the triangular space of which Haarlem, Amsterdam, and Leyden furnish the apices. This lake was formed in the sixteenth century, by an inundation of the sea; but, by means of work steadily carried on from 1841 to 1852, it has been almost entirely drained, and fully 45,000 acres gained to the kingdom.