Cinaloa

See Sinaloa. Cincinnati (sin-si-nä'ti). [Originally called Losantville (said to be from L (icking) os ('mouth') anti ('opposite') ville , 'town opposite the mouth of the Licking'); later named from the Society of the Cincinnati.] The capital of Hamilton County, Ohio, on the Ohio in lat. 39° 6' N., long. 84° 27′ W.: the second city of Ohio and largest of the Ohio valley, surnamed "The Queen City." It has an extensive trade by railroad and river. Among its leading industries are pork-packing, manufactures of iron, furniture, malt liquors and distilled liquors. It has a large trade in grain and tobacco. Its suburbs are Coving ton and Newport (in Kentucky). It was founded in 1788, and incorporated as a city in 1814. Population (1900), 325,902. Cincinnati, Society of the. An a ociation founded by the regular officers of the Conti nental army at the quarters of Baron Steuben on the Hudson River, in 1783. Its name, derived Cineas (sin'e-as). [Gr. Κινέας .] Died, probably in Sicily, about 277 в. с. А The alian politician in the service of Pyrrhus, king of Epirus: amba ador to Rome after the battle of Heraclea, 280. Cinna (sin'ä), or La Clémence d'Auguste (lä klā-mons' do-güst'). A tragedy by P. Corneille, produced in 1640. An anonymous tragedy called "Cinna's Conspiracy" was taken from this and played at Drury Lane in 1713. Defoe attributed it to Cibber. Cinna, Lucius Cornel i us. 1. Slain in a mutiny at Brundisium, Italy, 84 в. с. A Roman general and statesman, celebrated as a leader of the popular party and an opponent of Sulla. He was consul with Octavius in 87, with Marius in 86, and with Carbo 85-84. 2. A son of the preceding, pretor in 44 в. с., and brother-in-law of Cæsar. Though he did not join the conspirators against Cæsar, he ap- proved of their act. Cinna, Caius Helvius. A Roman poet, a friend of Catullus. On the occasion of the funeral of Julius Cæsar he was slain by the populace, who mistook him for Lucius Cornel i us Cinna. Cinnamon (sin'a-mon), Land of. [Sp. Tierra de Canelo.] A name given by the early Span- ish conquerors of Peru to a region east of the Andes, in the forest-covered plains about the Napo, where there were trees with aromatic bark. Gonzalo Pizarro led an expedition into it in 1541, and returned after two years of terrible suffering. Orellana, deserting him there, became the discoverer of the Ama. zon. The first settlements were made in 1552, but the region is still a wilderne . Cinnamus, or Cinamus, or Sinnamus (sin'amus), Joannes. [Gr. Kiνναμος, οι Κίναμος.] Lived in the 12th century. A distinguished Byzantine historian, a notary of the emperor Manuel Comnenus. He was the author of a history of the period 1118-76, covering the reign of Manuel (to the