Harvey, William

an English physician, and discoverer of the circulation of the blood, I. at Folk est one, 1578. He studied at the university of Cambridge, completing his medical studies and graduating M. D. at Padua. After his return to England he became fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, and physician to St. Bartholomew's Hospital. In 1623 he was named phy. sician to James I., and he held the same post under Charles I. His great discovery, developed and coinpleted by careful and laborious investigation, was published in 1628, in the treatise entitled Exercitatio de Motu Cordis et Sanguinis. It was at once generally received, and though controversy was excited and many opponents started up, many more books were written in favor of than against it. And no English man wrote Fig . 1250.-wM. HARVEY. (FROM AN OLD PRINT.) against it. The reputation of H. was European. Tho only reply he published to any of his opponents was that to Riolanus, profe or of anatomy, Paris. H. was author also of Exercitationes de Gene rat i one Animalium . He wrote other works, the manuscripts of which were mostly burnt during the civil war; two only being preserved in the British Museum Died in 1657. Harvey, in Michigan, a post-village of Marquette co, on Lake Superior, about 4 m. S E. of Marquette. Harvey, in West Virginia, a post-village of Raleigh co., 12 m. N.W. of Raleigh. Harveysburg, in Indiana, a post-village of Fountain co. Pop. (1897) about 300 Harveysburg, in Ohio, a post-village of Warren co., about 41 m. N.E. of Cincinnati. Harvey's Five Points, in Pennsylvania , a village of West more land co., 32 m. E. of Pittsburg. Harvey's Store, in Virginia , a village of Charlotte county. Harveysville, or HARVEYVILLE, in Pennsylvania, a post-village of Luzerne co., about 108 m. N E. of Harris burg. Harvieland, in Kentucky , a post-office of Franklin co. Harviell, in Mi ouri , a post-village of Butler co. Harwich ( härrij ), a town of co. E ex, England, on the German Ocean, 8 m S. E. of Ipswich, on the estuary formed by the Stour and Or well; Lat. 51° 56' N., Lon. 1° 17′ E. H. has one of the best harbors on the E. coast of England, which is much used as a port of refuge dur ing easterly winds. Pop . (1897) about 6,250. Harwich, in Ma achusetts, a post-township of Barns table co., about 90 m. S.E. of the city of Boston. Pop. (1895) 2,734. Harwichport, in Ma achusetts, a post-village of Barns table co. Har'wington, or HARWINTON, in Connecticut, a post town and township of Litchfield co., about 23 m. W. of Hartford. Harwood, in Mi ouri , a post-village of Vernon co. Harwood, in North Dakota , a post-office of Ca co. Harz, in Germany. See HARTZ Has'ler, in Michigan , a village of Lapeer co Haslet, Hars'let, n . [Icel. hasla , a bundle.] The heart, liver, and lights of a hog, ., used for food Hasp, n. [A. S. hæps ; L. Ger. and D. häspe , hespe; Icel. hespa ; Norm. haspe .] A clasp that pa es over a staple to be fastened by a padlock. - A spindle used in winding silk thread, . -( Agric .) An implement used for scarifying the surface of gra land. -v. a To close or fasten with a hasp; as, to hasp a gate. Has's an Pacha, grand vizier of the Ottoman empire, was said to be an African by birth, and, when young, served in the Algerine navy. In 1760 he went to Constantinople, and entered the Turkish service. Here he soon distinguished himself by his superior skill and bravery, and was appointed capitan pacha , or high admiral. He vanquished the Egyptian insurgents, took Gaza, Jaffa, and Acre; and beheaded the famous Daher, sheik of the latter city, who had for years defied the power of the Porte. He twice reduced the beys of Egypt to subjection, and carried with him vast treasures to Constantinople. In the war between Turkey and Ru ia, in 1788, although Ha an was then 85 years old, he was appointed to the supreme command of all the forces, and made grand vizier; but though there was no want of energy on his part, age had impaired his abilities, and the Ottoman forces were subjected to repeated discomfiture. The vizier was accordingly dismi ed from his high command, and put to death in 1790. Has's an, in Minnesota, a post-village and township of Hennepin county, about 25 miles north-west of St. An thony. Has's an, in Ohio , a post-office of Hancock co. Has'se, JOHANN ADOLPH, a German musical composer, B. at Bergedorf, near Hamburg, 1699, is deservedly celebrated as one of the most natural, elegant, and agreeable composers of his time. D. in Venice, 1783. - His wife, FAUSTINA, who died in the same year, aged 90, was eminent as the inventor of a new method of singing, by running divisions with astonishing neatne and precision. Ha e, KARL EWALD, a celebrated German physiologist and pathologist, B. 1810 in Dresden, was profe or of special pathology and clinical medicine in Göttingen from 1856. His principal works are Anatom. Beschrei bung der Krankheiten der Circulations und Respira tions-Organe, which has been translated into English and Dutch; and Die Krankheiten des Neuen Apparats , which forms the fourth volume of Virchow's Handbuch der Pathologie und Therapie . Has's elt, a fortified town of Belgium, cap. of Belgian Limburg, on the Demer, 45 m. E. of Bru els. Manuf. Cloths, linen, soap, brandy, gin, chicory-coffee, . Pop . 10,780.