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[s. 150] : CAPE The capital of Cape Colony, S. Africa, situated at the foot of Table Mountain, on Table Bay. It was founded by the Dutch in 1651. It has a very fine harbor. The climate is moderate in temperature. Population (1891), 51,250. Station of the Moravians (1887), the South African Wesley an Methodist Mi ionary Society, the National Baptist Convention, the International Medical Mi ions and Benevolent A ociation, the Salvation Army, and the PB, with an aggregate of 10 mi ionaries, men and women, 57 native workers, men and women, 25 places of worship, 22 Sunday schools, 18 common schools, 1 orphanage, 1 hospital, 1 dispensary, 1 medical training cla , 3 young people’s societies, and The BFBS also has 2,971 profe ing Christians. an agency and a Bible depot here. A CAPE HAITIEN: seaport in the northern part It is the second town for of the island of Haiti. size in the Republic, with a population of about It has a good harbor hemmed in by 29,000. hills. Station of the Jamaica Baptist Mi ionary Society (1875), with 1 mi ionary and his wife and 48 profe ing Christians. The Wesley an Western Annual Conference of the West Indies also has a mi ionary here. Also called Cape Haytien, or Cape Hayti. CARACAS The capital of Venezuela, S. Amer: 133 founded in 1567; situated at an altitude of 3,000 feet, 8 miles (or by railway 23 miles) from its seaport. Population, about Climate agreeable and very healthful. 70,000. Station of the PN (1897), with 1 mi ionary and Also station of the CA and of the PB. his wife. CARAITES. See Karaites. ica, La Guayra, CARAMANLIJA: The Turkish language as spoken by the Greeks of the interior of Asia Minor, who have lost the use of their own lan Retaining, however, the Greek in their guage. church services, they have taught the Greek alphabet to their school children, have used it for writing Turkish, and have brought into that language Greek theological and ecclesiastical The effect has been to produce a dialect terms. which is named from the district of Caraman, where it has been most largely used. See Turkish Language. ch016.xhtml c 151