GHAZIPUR

[s. 283] : A city in the United Provinces, India, situated 40 miles E. N. E. of Benares, on the lowlands bordering the Ganges. The district of Ghazipur is one of the hottest and dampest in this part of India. The city has a monument to Lord Cornwall is, who died there in 1806. It is the center of the government opium monopoly and manufactory. Population (1891), 45,000, of whom about two-thirds are Hindus and one-third Muslims. Station of the Go ner (German*) Mi ion, and of the Zenana Bible and Medical Mi ion. GHEG LANGUAGE. See Albanian. settlement in British Columbia, situated on the Skeena River, about 120 miles from Metlakahtla. Station of the CMS (1882), with a constituency both among the Indians and among Chinese employed in salmon canning works. GIBARA. See Jib aha. 283