Wanderoo

See Macaque.

Wapello

Wapello, a S. E. county of Iowa, intersected by the Des Moines river; area, 432 sq. m.; pop. in 1870, 22,346. The surface is undulating and the soil highly fertile. Bituminous coal and limestone are found. It is traversed by the Des Moines Valley, the Burlington and Missouri River, and the St. Louis, Kansas City, and Northern railroads. The chief productions in 1870 were 205,050 bushels of wheat, 14,835 of rye, 1,054,570 of Indian corn, 166,356 of oats, 86,156 of potatoes, 314,300 lbs. of butter, 82,511 of wool, and 20,487 tons of hay. There were 6,826 horses, 5,163 milch cows, 9,254 other cattle, 25,193 sheep, and 27,389 swine; 3 manufactories of agricultural implements, 5 of bricks, 5 of carriages and wagons, 1 of iron castings, 2 pork-packing establishments, 8 flour mills, 7 saw mills, and 3 woollen mills. Capital, Ottumwa.

War

See Army, Artilleey, Blockade, Cavalry, Fortification, Infantry, Martial Law, Navy, Prize, Privateee, Siege, etc.

Warlaw Alexander Maciejowski

Warlaw' Alexander Maciejowski, a Polish historian, born in 1792. He completed his studies in Germany, and was professor of Roman law in the university of Warsaw from 1819 till its suppression in 1831. He subsequently taught ancient literature in the Catholic academy, and Roman law in the gymnasium. His principal works are: History a prawodawstw stowianskich (" History of Slavic Jurisprudence," 4 vols., Warsaw, 1832-'5; German translation, Stuttgart, 1835-'9); and Pamie-tniki o dziejach, pismiennictwie i prawodaws-twie stowian, relating to Slavic history, literature, and jurisprudence (2 vols., 1839).

Warm Springs, Or Bath Court House

Warm Springs, Or Bath Court House, a post village and the capital of Bath co., Virginia, noted for its thermal springs, 130 m. W. N. W. of Richmond, and 15 m. N. W. of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad. The county contains numerous medicinal springs, known as Warm, Hot, Healing, and Alum Springs. The Warm Springs, most frequented by invalids, are in a narrow valley between two mountain ridges. The largest spring, 50 ft. in diameter, has a constant temperature of 98° F. The water holds in solution muriate, sulphate, and carbonate of lime, and sulphate of magnesia.

Warrick

Warrick, a S. W. county of Indiana, separated from Kentucky by the Ohio river; area, 360 sq. m.; pop. in 1870, 17,653. It has a rolling surface, and the soil is very fertile. Bituminous coal is found. It is intersected by the Wabash and Erie canal, and the Lake Erie, Evansville, and Southwestern railroad terminates at the county seat. The chief productions in 1870 were 150,746 bushels of wheat, 601,054 of Indian corn, 123,143 of oats, 43,799 of Irish and 17,627 of sweet potatoes, 185,408 lbs. of butter, 30,979 of wool, 3,611,775 of tobacco, and 11,282 tons of hay. There were 5,008 horses, 3,457 milch cows, 5,328 other cattle, 16,749 sheep, and 21,739 swine; 8 manufactories of carriages and wagons, and 4 flour mills. Capital, Boonville.