See also:

• BARBEL (Barbus vulgaris)

BARBEL (Barbus vulgaris)  , a See also:

• FISH (O. Eng. fist, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dutch visch, Ger. Fisch, Goth. fisks, cognate with the Lat. piscis)
• FISH, HAMILTON (1808-1893)

fish of the Cyprinid See also:

• FAMILY

family, which is an inhabitant of the See also:

• RIVERS
• RIVERS, ANTHONY WOODVILLE, or WYDEVILLE, 2ND EARL (c. 1442—1483)
• RIVERS, EARL
• RIVERS, RICHARD SAVAGE, 4TH EARL (c. 1660—1712)

rivers of central See also:

• EUROPE

Europe, and is very locally distributed in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England . It has four barbels (See also:

• LAT

Lat. barba, See also:

• BEARD (A.S. beard, O. H. and Mod. Ger. Bart, Dan. beard, Icel. bar, rim, edge, beak of a ship, &c., O. Slay. barda, Russ. barodd. Cf. Welsh barf, Lat.. barba, though, according to the New English Dictionary, the connexion is for phonetic reasons doubtful)
• BEARD, WILLIAM HOLBROOK (1825-1900)

beard; fleshy appendages See also:

• HANGING

hanging from the mouth), and the first 'See also:

• RAY (Lat. raia)
• RAY (or WRAY, as he wrote his name till 1670), JOHN (1628-1705)

ray of the See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short dorsal fin is strong, spine-like and serrated behind . It attains a See also:

• WEIGHT

weight of 5o lb on the See also:

• CONTINENT (from Lat. continere, "to hold together "; hence " connected," " continuous ")

continent of Europe . The genus of which it is the type is a very large one, comprising about 300 See also:

• SPECIES

species from Europe, See also:

• ASIA

Asia and See also:

• AFRICA
• AFRICA, ROMAN

Africa, among which is the See also:

• MAHSEER, or MAHASEER (Barbus mosal)

mahseer or mahaseer, the See also:

• GREAT

great sporting fish of See also:

• INDIA
• INDIA, FRENCH

India . BARB$-MARBOIS, See also:

• FRANCOIS (1558-1614)

FRANCOIS, See also:

• MARQUIS

MARQUIS DE (1745-1837), See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French politician, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• METZ

Metz . He began his public career as See also:

• INTENDANT (from Lat. intendens, pres. part. of intendere, to apply the mind to, to watch over; cf. " superintendent ")

intendant of See also:

• SAN

San Domingo under the old regime . At the See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close of 1789 he returned to See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France, and then placed his services at the disposal of the revolutionary See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government . In 1791 he was sent to See also:

• REGENSBURG (RATISBON)

Regensburg to help de See also:

• NOAILLES

Noailles, the French See also:

• AMBASSADOR (also EMBASSADOR, the form sometimes still used in America; from the Fr. ambassadeur, with which compare Ital. ambasciatore and Span. embajador, all variants of the Med. Lat. ambassiator, ambassiator, ambasator, &c., derived from Med. Lat. amba

ambassador, in the negotiations with the See also:

• DIET

diet of the See also:

• EMPIRE

Empire concerning the *I possessions of See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German princes in See also:

• ALSACE (Ger. Elsass)

Alsace and See also:

• LORRAINE

Lorraine . Suspected of See also:

• TREASON (Fr. trahison, Lat. traditio)

treason, he was arrested on his return but set at See also:

• LIBERTY (Lat. libertas, from liber, free)

liberty again . In 1795 he was elected to the See also:

• COUNCIL (Lat. concilium, from cum, together, and the root cal, to call)

Council of the Ancients, where the See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general moderation of his attitude, especially in his opposition to the exclusion of nobles and the relations of emigres from public See also:

• LIFE

life, brought him under suspicion of being a royalist,'though he pronounced a eulogy on See also:

• BONAPARTE

Bonaparte for his success in See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy . At the coup d'etat of the x8th Fructidor (See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September 4) 1797, he was arrested and transported to French See also:

• GUIANA (Guyana, Guayana')

Guiana . Transferred to See also:

• OLERON

Oleron in 1799, he owed his liberty to See also:

• NAPOLEON

Napoleon, after the 18th See also:

• BRUMAIRE

Brumaire .

In 1801 he became councillor of See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state and director of the public See also:

• TREASURY

treasury, and in 1802 a senator . In 1803 he negotiated the treaty by which See also:

• LOUISIANA

Louisiana was ceded to the See also:

• UNITED

United States, and was rewarded by the First See also:

• CONSUL
• CONSUL (in Gr. generally ihraros,ashortened form of errpavgybs 8hraeos, i.e. praetor maximus)

Consul with a See also:

• GIFT (a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. die Gift, gift, das Gift, poison, formed from the Teut. stem gab-, to give, cf. Dutch geven, Ger. geben; in O. Eng. the word appears with initial y, the guttural of later English is due to Scandinavian influence)

gift of 152,000 francs . In 1805 he was made See also:

• GRAND

grand officer of the See also:

• LEGION (Lat. legio)

legion of See also:

• HONOUR (Lat. honos or lwnor, honoris; in English the word was spelled with or without the u indifferently until the 17th century, but during the 18th century it became fashion-able to spell the word " honor "; Johnson's and Webster's Dictionaries stereoty

honour and a See also:

• COUNT (Lat. comes, gen. comitis, Fr. comte, Ital. conte, Span. conde)

count, and in 18o8 he became See also:

• PRESIDENT (Fr. president, from Lat. praesidens, post-Augustan Lat. for praeses, director, ruler, from praesidere, to sit in front of, preside)

president of the cour See also:

• DES

des comptes . In return for these favours, he addressed Napoleon with servile compliments; yet in 1814 he helped to draw up the See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

act of See also:

• ABDICATION (Lat. abdicatio, disowning, renouncing, from ab, from, and dicare, to declare, to proclaim as not belonging to one)

abdication of the See also:

• EMPEROR (Fr. empereur, from the Lat. imperator)

emperor, and declared to the cour des comptes, with reference to the invasion of France by the See also:

• ALLIES, THOMAS WILLIAM (1813-1903)

allies, " united for the most beautiful of causes, it is See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long since we have been so See also:

• FREE

free as we now are in the presence of the foreigner in arms." In See also:

• JUNE

June 1814, See also:

• LOUIS
• LOUIS (804–876)
• LOUIS (893–911)
• LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
• LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian

Louis XVIII. napped him peer of France and confirmed him in his See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office as president of the cour des comptes . Deprived of his positions by Napoleon during the See also:

• HUNDRED

Hundred Days he was appointed See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister of See also:

• JUSTICE (Lat. justitia)

justice in the See also:

• MINISTRY

ministry of the duc de See also:

• RICHELIEU, ARMAND EMMANUEL SOPHIE SEPTEMANIE DU PLESSIS
• RICHELIEU, ARMAND JEAN DU PLESSIS
• RICHELIEU, LOUIS FRANCOIS ARMAND DU PLESSIS

Richelieu (See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 1815) . In this office he tried unsuccessfully to gain the confidence of the ultra-royalists, and withdrew at the end of nine months (May 1o, 1816) . In 183o, when Louis Philippe assumed the reins of government, Barbe-Marbois went, as president of the cour des comptes, to compliment him and was confirmed in his position . It was the See also:

• SIXTH

sixth government he had served and all with servility . He held his office until See also:

• APRIL

April 1834, and died on the 12th of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1837 . He published various See also:

• WORKS

works, of which may be mentioned : Reflexions sur la colonie de See also:

• SAINT (lat. sanctus, " holy ")

Saint-Domingue (1794), De la Guyane, &'c . (1822), an Histoire de la Louisiane et la cession de See also:

• CETTE

cette colonie See also:

• PAR (Lat. par, equal)

par la France aux Etats-Unis, &c . (1828), and the See also:

• STORY, JOHN (c. 1510-1571)
• STORY, JOSEPH (1779-1845)
• STORY, ROBERT HERBERT (1835-1907)
• STORY, WILLIAM WETMORE (1819—1895)

story of his transportation after the 18th Fructidor in See also:

• JOURNAL
• JOURNAL (through Fr. from late Lat. diurnalis, daily)

Journal d'un deporte non See also:

• JUGE, BOFFILLE DE (d. 1502)

juge, 2 vols .

(1834) .