HULL, a city (1875) and railway junction of the province of Quebec, Canada, and the capital of Wright county, opposite the city of Ottawa. Pop. The magnificent water power of the Chaudiere Falls of the Ottawa is utilized for the lighting of the city, the operation of a system of electric railways connecting Hull with Ottawa and Aylmer, and a number of large sawmills, pulp, paper and match manufactories. Three bridges unite Ottawa and Hull. Champlain was the first white man to set foot on the site of Hull, but long before he came it was a favourite meeting-place for the Indians.