Auban, Marquis

DE ST., an eminent French general, в about the middle of the 17th century. He served with distinction in the campaigns of Louis XIV., and was also a clever writer on military matters. D. 1713. Aubbeen'aubbee, or Aubbeen'ubbee, in In diana , a post-village of Fulton co., in a township of the same name, on the Tippecanoe river, 32 m. N. by W. of Logan sport. Aube, ( obe ',) a river of France, which, rising in the dep. of Haute-Marne, joins the Seine 23 m. N.N.W. of Troyes, after a course of 90 m. It is navigable from Arcis-surAube. Aube', a dep. of France, S.E. of Paris, lying between 47° 45′ and 48° 42′ N. Lat., and 3° 24' E. Lon.; bounded on the N. by Marne, E. by Haute-Marne, S. by the Cote d'Or and Yonne, and W. by Seine-et-Marne. Area , 2,393 sq. m. The river Seine and its important affluent, the A. (whence the dep. takes its name), flow through it. Surface. Generally flat; the soil of the region to the N. and W. of Troyes being chalky and barren, while that of the country to the E. and S. of that city, also chalky, has yet a thick coating of alluvial deposit which produces luxuriant crops of corn, hemp, and turnips. Forests. Clairvaux, Orient, Montmorency, and Soulaines. Towns. The principal are Troyes (the cap.), Arcis-surAube, Nogent-sur-Seine, Bar-sur-Aube, and Bar-sur-Seine. Manf. Cotton stuffs and yarn, porcelain, paper, . There are numerous beetroot-sugar factories, vinegar distilleries, . Pop . 261,961. Aubenas, a town of France, dep. Ardèche, cap. of a cant., near the Ardèche, beautifully situated at the foot of the Cevennes, 13 m. S.W. of Privas; pop . 9,181.