Andrew, John

ALBION, B. in Maine, 1818. He grad. uated at Bowdoin College in 1837, and shortly afterward commenced the study of law at Boston. In 1840, he was admitted to the bar, and practised in that city for twenty years. In 1858, he became a member of the State Legislature, and formed one of the Chicago Convention of 1860. As Governor of the State of Ma achusetts, he was the 21st occupant of the gubernatorial chair, since the convention of 1780. D. Oct., 1867, leaving behind him a reputation for political sagacity not often excelled. An'drews, LANCE LOT, an eminent English divine, B. in London, 1565; bishop of Winchester in the reigns of James I. and Charles I. D. 1626. It is of this bishop that the following anecdote is told. Waller the poet was one day at court, while King James was at dinner, who was attended by the bishop of Winchester, and Neale, bishop of Durham. His Majesty said to the prelates, "My lords, cannot I take my subjects' money when I want it, without all this formality in parliament?" Bishop Neale quickly replied, "God forbid, sir, that you shouldn't; you are the breath of our nostrils." On which, the king said to the bishop of Winchester, "Well, my lord, and what say you?" "Sir," replied Bishop. Andrews, "I have no skill to judge of parliamentary cases." The king answered, "No put-offs, my lord; answer me presently." "Then, sir," said he, "I think it lawful for you to take brother Neale's money, for he offers it." An'drews, in Ohio , a post-village of Morrow co., in Congre township, about 46 m. N. by E. of Columbus. An'drews, in Virginia , a post-office of Spottsylvania co. An'drew's Mill, in Illinois , a village of Stephen son co.. in Loran township, about 15 m. W. by S. of Free port. An'drew's, St., a parish and seaport city of Scot land, co. of Fife, 39 m. N.N.E. of Edinburgh. The harbor is safe and commodious, though the entrance is narrow. Lat. 56° 19′ 33′′ N.; Lon. 2° 50 W.- A university, the oldest in Scotland, was founded here in 1410. Though decayed, A. po e es some remains of its ancient consequence. Its magnificent cathedral, commenced in 1162, and consecrated in 1318, was, in 1559, demolished in one day by a mob excited by a sermon of John Knox. Pop . about 7,000. An'drew's, St., in the United States . See ST. ANDREWS. An'drew's, St., an inlet on the coast of Guinea. An'drew's, St., Channel and Sound, near the strait of Conception, W. of Patagonia. An'drew's, St., Islands of, in the Pacific ocean, between Papua and the Pellew Islands: Lat. 5o 32 N.; Lon. 128° W. An'drewsville, or ANDRUSVILLE, in New York, a village of Franklin co. An'dria, a town of Italy, prov. of Bari, 9 m. S. of Barletta. It has a large almond trade. Pop . 30,892. An'drieux, FRANÇOIS GUILLAUME JEAN STAN IS LAS, B. at Strasburg, 1759; was a profe or of belles-lettres in Paris, who distinguished himself by the independence of his views during the revolution. He became profe or of literature in the college of France, and exceedingly popular as a lecturer. He wrote fifteen plays and several profe ional works. D. at Paris, 1833. Andrin'ople. See ADRIANOPLE. An'droclus, or AND ROD US, a Dacian slave, who, being exposed to a lion in the circus, the animal forbore to hurt him, because he had formerly taken a thorn out of his foot; he was, in consequence, liberated, and led the lion about the streets of Rome. -Aul. Gel. l. v. c. 14.