The Statesman.
London, England, 1818-08-22 00:00:00

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.LANG2ISEJ/HE 41.1.112M5; Ago. 18. they most take in going to laiv*l
peo, end Went on
---iown--_ 'toner& Liferpool. He met with Kelly, lad asked
• if they had passed, and while be spoke with him
CROWN SIDE.
. _ they heard a tread of persons approaching. 4,6, The*.
• BANIL PROstiCUTIONIt.
.sest the men. Thee hoop on one. I'll festers net lb.'
AIM,* Wadi*, arced 24, sod Letitia Waddle, other." Witness then selaed on Data'', sod doors-
aged 24 (a women More thus ordinarily good.lisoking, ,ed with Isbell l)ntit got. ,ep end were V-wil .allain.—
end modest in her demeanour at the bar), charged ' this wee densi,three et- firer Itiesee, when "Aloes, go.
with the uttering of forged notes, were perseaded to bold er,f him by rise
,collpr, pot :Ms hoe, on the tole
plead guilty to the possession, and were consequent. of him, eefuleitl,mre tAtere eutil other perrns CM"
ly acquitted or the capital 'Charge. They were me- sod took the Prisoner into custody. The other Pri.
'homed to transportation for 14 years. James Wed. sonar was taken et Abe same time. Ile ea* them
idle addressed his Lordship, praying his literforence .....It. had not the slighest deubt that they were the
to get 221. restored to him, teMeir Miller, the coo- penises who robbed him. He felt no ittjury bards
stably, fled liken fetrin him. His • Lordship ordered the straggle,. but some atioutes.afterwerds he loom'
that any property of that kind elieekl lie immediase- the small of his barb, bitable thighs, the beck of 111
ly restored. Miller positively emerted that he bad hand, aid his face under the tight eye, wound d.—
Dever found any money at all spire his person. , 'Fbe wounds appeared to be stabs. He bled much lie
Armpit Wright was ant brooght op for trial for amid not walk home.
!fighting forged /soles; bet, epos applicatios so the W Kelly coo rated the fibbers of the loin oied
l:
ilf°ond 'hat Ina Amos* were not sosdir his trial nese. lie mad right at one of the Wien,* he b
oelwooievd
Vas put off till to.mtomorrow... it was William.e He hit witness piece f
in# end knocked him dewy'. Witness got tap, made at
James M. "tautly was thee tried for poesess
• Verged motes. . , him egoist. got hold of him, and they fell down to-
e •
' Mr. Rama stated the singular kind of etidetwo by lleklier. They struggled for ten minutes or a (tinder
wrliiien tae p114411101)11 guilt was to be established. of its hoer, whets men came up and secured the Psi-
' Thomas Williams (• lammed by, Mr. Coattail/04 senor. Ili* heed was cot is several places, and he
BAIL be was a publican to-Thornes.,street, L;serpool. lad got another woen
shirtd on
was
blood.
site frown of the 13th IN May, dunk leer or fire three weeks in thelefirmary.on account of the wound
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is of ale, staled two or three boors, asked change in Ms
.Woodward and Mr. Shand, twe Gentlemen
.frie a One", which proved to be a bad one, and was Mr
O
' .egireited. 00 1644 penile' t piece of paper out oft who were passing in a coach, came to she spot on
i boss te his left _Ode pocket, whether a note or not hearing the cry of .6 17111111 Pf," and helped to ovule
ilhe'sefteeas eta's' not eay. He saw him afterwards the Prisoners. They identified so ugly tau. knife,
'Weld 61 the collar by-Powell, a deaf awl dumb mans not unlike a small dagger, whir's woe 10411181 011 the
waobed been In the 111'44s the .11010 time, and be spot, covered with blood, two inches from the is..int.
Aim given in custody to Howe, the timetable. . The constables produced the watch and penknife ;
Whew croseeesamined by. Mr. Co:Amen, be said found one an each set the Prisoners. Peudlrtou i•iert-
be bad known the Prisoner for reit, years. He was tised them.—Gearg; -.,,,, 0 -
a drew, who brought cattle from Ireland. He `is ether viiso.,eis were is(erisards tried, hot there
latest base had occasion to receive swell money.—
was nothing wrote) of notice in their es invs or, their
f, /Tigre was • great deal of forged notes about the trials. A sh..rt time heferethe Court sdjeurssed„ the
itr; Mee .on .whosePerrns forged notes w._"°_, Gram! Jury brought in true bills agsinst 10 or 12 of
t. ne must nave Dees alarmed. A great many the cetthe.spiehers, for c„woirer,.
-bent. taken up.
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. . • John Powell, deaf end dumb from hit birth/ was
- Sat put into the bog, sod James Powell, his brother, IL/
accompanied him to iuterpiet. The latter outfit* te.--
sworn to interpret faithfully, and then sworn to en: lino
• Meer questions to be previously pet. to himself. coo
is“. ye. CoLTIIAN easiaioed. Mai as to bit brother's of
•Allsowledge of the obligation of so oath. Ills brother sfil
-.Sul 21 years old, he cmld copy wilting, but he n c
world tint read or write. He knew.that there was a esti
God and a devil. and made signs thgt those who told ark
lies would go to the flames. He knew nothing of arm
• samilation but knew pod from bed. , hi
Mr. Baron: W00p.....1 am of (violas that that is )11 t
. irrosab-
....l John Powell was then sworn sod examined by cha
olletleueof his brother's interpretation. Many of his ek
trellises and signs were ebeadantly sigoificent to all 'peg
-payroll He was a cooper. (The interpreter could
to
let put the 13th of May to him, bet asked the wow
Alma of weeks.) It was 13 since be was is Williams's
• Moose with the Passim,. He sat does by him. The Iwo
out
Ppiarsper offered Williams no good guinea. He thou
palled a book oat of his left side pocket, took a note q II
lb
oat of it, sod laid Woo the table. Witness blew it
TI
A not knowing that it wu bad, but from mischief.
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.Th 4. Prisoner pot it again is his pocketbook, sad his o r
- porketebook is his pocket, sod ohms went into she ic
privy in the yard, sod sat on the 114%1. Witliese on
:eGowed him. and looked in and saw him take some. , rept
thing out of his left side pocket, which he droppld be
ht
bet wee. his legs into the bole. Witness pulled hie
ne
aff and made a signal for assistance. He felt Isis left
side, end found no pocket-book in it. Mr. Rowe try,
took hint into custody. The wham saw the. ochee.i Ir..
book taken net of the 'oil. It was like the eserbri 4ICI
had seen with the Prisoner befoul. • jo
Thomas Rowe, a constable, took the Prisoner into .tilil
custody. He got a ladder and went down, and took?f
.op the pocket-book, the bottom was dirty, •the top's il!
.dry. It was red morocco. He found sin UI . notesl i I
ai
which be delivered to Miller. '
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John Miller identified the notes. The pockehlbee el
was not fit to be brought. Ylr
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John Lees,, the luspestor„ said all the mites were 1 t
tr
forged. I
The Prisoner's declaration before the Magistrate I I
.'was put in and read. It stated that be had bad no 4l'
at!
mote upon him.
Thomas Williams was again called by the Prisoner e b
. 4o speak to his character. The Prisoner bail dealt ' r
fell
-with him to a large eztent in pigs, and had alWays
tit
Ahearn himself a very, very honest man, remarks-
chi
;My so for his countrymen who deal in that nay.-H
Inc
.( 4 laugh.)
• Gnitty—Treosporlelion for 14 years. go
HIGHWAY RI:MURRY. . rte.
William Fitzpatrick, aged 25, and Daniel Fits- Idt
jnilrick, aged 22, were Indicted for several acts of ler
highway robbery. scl
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Bosh pleaded Gaits, saying they had neither ten
'Counsel, money, nor friends, and tent it was of no ;lit
lose to deny. 1 th
His Lordship urged them to plead Not Goilfy,l
sad remarked, that he was sure any Gentleman of I 1.-.
i
-the Bar would willingly conduct their defence.
T
'the Helmets replied, " Well, we don't care— I
Not Guilty." 1
Mr. CouuTateAT, at the desire of the Court, con- cit
dueled their defence. 1 his
let
' Robert Pendleton was a farmer at West Darby,' Kr
near Liverpool.--On Saturday, 25th of April, he 1 lee
'went to Liverpool. Returning boasewards, between
mine and ten in the evening, be met two see in .1C
Breck-lane, at 'Reedits, and gave theln the way ; e I
one of them caught bold of him by the breast of his ilb
-cost, told him to stop, and asked if he had get any Ist
no
.money ? He replied, " Some little, not mech."—
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" We must have it," they said, and the Prisoner ,-
Daniel was then taking his watch, and drew it out we
by force. Witness begged of` them not to do it. Do- 41
to
pie! put what he thought to be a pistol to his bead, co
end said, if he spoke a word they would blow his F,l
brains out. William told him to go home, sad not v
to speak a word. They took two shillings sad slit. 17
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pence in silver, and a doable clasped peitithife fop
him. He went on then towards boat*, and they.tos
wards Liverpool. He had kept the road only fora
.desqa yards when .he sot over the well, ran across
the fields beyond them) and got into the raid ,Mich

SWI(Di•ING.

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A priers iteiffir some time been travelling about
thirandabe neighbouring counties, soliciting dona-
tions, under the presence of having been reduced
from a mate of comparative affluence to wrestle pm
story and wretchedness, in consequence of a file
which a short time ago destroyed the whole of his
property at Pentney, Is Norfolk, where he had fol.
lowed the occupation (if a farmer. From the plausi.
Why of his representations, he has not been * little
suceessful in his claims upun the purses of the libe-
ral and humane.
swindler, assuming the character of a mercantile
traveller, during the last week practised a deception
upon a respectable inn.keeper of Cokliester, and
succeeded is defrauding him to the amount of nearly
twenty pounds.
A fraud of this description was pact upon Mr.
Whale, of the ship Tavern, South End, the letter end
of June,last, by a person whq pod orirgin4ll) been at
that place aa e hanker in Ala ami lire, under the
lows)! Hichardson and Co. This mass, on entering
the toffee.rnoes. required he'ter accommodation, and
was eery particular in the choice of his bed. After
a while. he celled Mr. Whale on one aisle, and having
prefaced his intentions by representing himself as
being well known, mid that he hail before used the
booms as a commercial man, he required the loan
of liftreit pounds. which some droppointmeots he
bed MI! "Ph rendered nytwpary, wto make
up t Ittia of money, and if Mi. While could oblige
ipb,,gcr•sci pferioe the necessity of his wheel-
-9414 Chelmsford end, Ittirit to collect it ; and his
particpfar object was, t? errs
.the water for a slay or
tiro, during which time ht would leave his horse
and gig, and on his Worn, the phoney should he re.
;mid with shacks. )tVito ttiese specious pretensions,
anti the I,Mirtiotiop of his being a commercial
Gentleman (a class ei persons who were originally
called travellers, or riders). Mr. Whale, with the
roost friendly motives. rendered the accommodation,
ant this commercial Gentleman took his place in the
steits-pecket for Sheerness, lept has not since been
heard of, unless he shoui4 prose to he the same per-
son who so lately visited Colchester, and which ap-
pears more than probable. The barge and gig were
a few days after claimed by a Mr. Wells, of Were, in
Hertfordshire, to whotn this fellow had written to
apprise him of the place et which they could be found;
,repmenting to Mr. Wells, at the same time, that
,Illigertenes in business had produced the painful ate-
pally of his being obliged to go abroad.—With a
Manure wish that he may be overtaken, we add the
,fallowing description of this awiedler's dress and per-
olon :—A. dark completion, powdered hair, about five
teet sit inches high ; had on a black coat seti waist,
only pepper and salt coloured trowaeraA MllO half-
boot ; speaks but indifferent English, with a staining
disconsolate tone, and had muck the ..ppooppoop If a
Jaw.—(Chalassford Cloquaide

LINES to Mr. RICHARD TURNER,
On Isis ozemisite


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klaworlismigilla.—lieveral• rimers hf Obtaining ROPlrfPadeY
pfik,..pieleprot "sere brooght spoof tioniel It rob !Noll lagr-
'tet Meredith, se nsisort which were the followesg
is Fell-street Stills of-sea, which they said would be pith!
mffipsess'rille 11.Pliewe'Ilill'of *boson° liwneri4as 10:411rwillitill"Metirlidg.telbtirribiTleb.ba
par open delivery. One of these o it eppetwed. issducfg
she porter., who delivered she test. to leave she house wiwoeeissehe
deposited it. tied acctimpaity her to a public house to ret
he woisey sbe coutrived to nom him. *ben at some,
dist:slier from Fell•itteet. Hod on his P. torn to that plate lit
c.suid Ilene orating of the lea or she a ammo.
A servant id Messrs. Green and Beard staled. thot the male
Ptiormer ordered is chest of tea to a hitter InFell-street. wbere
he leetiotorled the porter to leave it, opus an amoronte OM the
ve
money should be forthcomisig momeut. Datil Brno
lie purser slip goiag to get the money, a neither gathe
ten nor 'sloe ()fit was evened of mince.
Mr. Simk in, of II edeross-Areett and • Mr. Peake of Westin-
street, grocers. preferred silmilar complaints. From the latter
it was o. cred .hat the Primmer bad got ifil. worth of goods.
A liUle girl, the thought, r of the person who keeps the house
in Yell-street, 111 olach the goods had been sent, identified the
Woman cohceroed varies'
the moo in reviving varies's articles,
,Or which no payment ha t been' given in a rootd is 'kat house.
The man, site said, bad Sabre the apurtment.—Remiusded
Mistiday.
FORGED NOTES.
(rut; onitt.--Timalloy and Elisabeth llone wale fitis_lxisell
tiros sevral chages of itering forged kok of t. Wir tient.
ORISSAe Pa 3 ru
butcher, us 'Haden-loane, deli selld, that is
June la-t hr .reeeited a 11. stole from she mote Primer?, Wkiet
loosed to beforged Oss Ow same des the woman eget us his
shop, al.& is psdipeol for a qouotily of meal, leudeted tooth. r
forged note .s cur' •
Join tionidee, *optima to Mr. Read, draper. In Oreelt-
street lisirteicno. staled, that the ammo posed& forged 11. 1101 e
sal his most eS shop some irtnattis since.
Mr. Coususteig,. inieemonge .stoord is similar compnt ngitiost
she nous The ism er uproot) agate Mote, slated has lianame to be
•• John Leonard."
Pri-mier-s- • T nt's a d—d lie."
Mr. soli-h, of 3'4. Beehive.. grayer. and otisercolon charged
she Prise errs a ids sacrists -forged oases ; noel, at the request of
thy .1s eh oulieisnt, they were Tel: untied ill fhandry. •
Ito weeder.—Os' Friday T. Whitelow was brought to tits
afire by Nicholls, and toiderssent an examiontiou before Mt.
Wants, charge d u suspicion of breaking open she Doke of
Albemarle p blic-hots.. in Stafford-street. Dover Street, and
strafing n variety of articles to n considerable amount.
It appeared from the evidence of Mr. William Bowden,
r siutiord of the house, that he weal bed ell Sitturday
night mom twelve o'clock, and left nil his doors stud the isa-
tenings of his windows pe fend), secure. He got up at seven
o'clock on Solidus ationsing, when be fogad bas doors bad been
broken open The Prisoner lodged io the house, nod from cer-
tain eircumstan. es he was snipe, ted. lie was ordered to be
detained.
Ellis. in the employ of Mr. William Pocock,
baker, in Williont-street, W. Sturgaret's, Westminster, was
churned with einteezzatig sorittus sums of money. He was com-
mitted for f.-rlier examination.
NARLSOROVGB lITRICIET. The following singular disclosure
way mod'. at this Ohre on Friday : A Jew, named Nathan,
was charged by the groom of a Gentleman in Golden-square,
slat pest swag a osouissy of bad sh Rings, hoar:in_ them to tees..
'i he t omplosise..l stated, that on FritLy morning he called site
Prisoner, to sell him some old all• b, atter some dill.
rutty as to price. &e. lie ngreed to parchn e, bur, in payment,
be case witness nearly all bail money. He discovered the cir-
cuit' tuner WI the instant, and tiler itpltraiding the Jett, give
hits. its charge to a constable. Oa sea, eltilig the Prisoner, $
quantity of luta si vet, nod useless (urn at present anrertnined 10
be forged ), were found sewed tinder ate co lar of his coal. lie
any committed till the Solicitor of the Mint could attend.
A weli•dreeied fessinie, oho sus ed herself to be possessed of
c• esidertible property in Wales. applied for redress in Use fol-
lowing coact—She staled, that some time bock she one confined
through inne s. and became Indebted ton surgeon for his attend-
once to the amount alit, which not having at her immediate
commitod, she sawed a quantity of jewellery and dresses In his
hands as security, whilst she went to Wales to raise some too-
ney. Oa her retern. she lost no time in wailing on the surgeon
to pay the bill. but on examining the inventory of what things
she had left in lit possession. she found some Indian dress, s,
lace, stud some bilk handkerch efo missing. for which he refuted
to accisout in soy way, and she wished so know what line of
conduct she was to par an for their recovery.
Ihe MactirtwaT2 (Mr. Dyer) advised her to proceed MI Coto-
nom Lars: nod to take rare to pet lier Me in the bands of a re.
spotlit hie attorney. The sur4 eon's name was not tnentimed.
Qv wry -trathutg.....- Friday Siissientsh Ts infield was charged
vi its stealing two !heel-. two b na,tets, and sundry Ali. les, the
properts • f Jame. Winter. • Mr. Winter said, he keep- the
Elephant sad Cos k, in Peter-greet ; shut the Primmer dad her
busby d bad occupied a pa.t of his house fur clearly four sears.
the unifies mis iiig were let with the lodgings, and here was
seldsor n tiquinisoity./'reed to enter the :,parments, but his.
site. about a furts.ighisioce, on examining she mow, found
he articles mentioned were gone. The Primmer, who ass ex.
erecting y pert, refued to say si here the oracles were, but did
not d. ivy taking hem away. She wits therefore committed.
BATTON GARDEN.— Friflny Timothy Murphy was fully cow
in tied to take his sr at at the treat Old Boars Sessioss. leer
menlini one dozen pes wine, the property if Mr. Richard
Hodgson, wins merchant, of Little Ensicheop.— It appsiired
that the I'risosier ordered she eine, its be pretend• d. for a
Grail- man in the Strand. When the porter arrived Isi;h it at
the Sun public-house, DevereJx-cowl. Murphy took it from
him, saying shut be would ioneedintely r. lord a ith the money.
losteud of doing so, he passed throtigh the house into Essex
sweet. De nos apprehended a fee d•e sutler, in pat ing a visit
to a female, who wa. appreheuded for a similar eetfetree.
W °MINIM WERlLWr.—iridny W. tiroug was committed for
trial, charged as kb tittering a two pouted forged note on the
Grantham Bagik. And a hie pound forged note oat the Bury and
Sue Ile Bank, for the acquisition eeT w hicb he was enable to ac-
coon.. The Prisoner had committed great depredatiom amongst
the lin n-drapers. to whom he passed large country notes. and
obtained It elf their purposed yn.ue its changed.—Prisoner's de-
fence was. ,but he hod taken Use note. iu the regular ,say of
business. to Depcord.
lwton-but..—Mary Bryan was on Friday charged by Mrs.
Conully. of lix.ley times, wi h as her wide a poker,
and dangerously wounding her. Mrs. Coisnily staled. llnit ow-
ing to en eisfouoded jealousy, the Prisoner had frequently fol-
lowed her, and thresmeoed to take allay her life. tot Tuesday,
as the Compieinnut passed the boner of the Prisoner, the latter
came emt, nth a poker secreted under her gown, and struck
her several dreadful Wows, which brought her senseless to the
eround. She was carried to the licopi al, and for two or three
days was in great danger. The prisoner staled. in defence,
that the Complainant had spots several occasious loaded her
with insult, and Imd threatened her a Mit versonal violence.—
Coisinived for wain of sweeties.

J. Dowday sad G. Milt* were committed 34 repined iltievec,
obey having been found, with when', ut a uoturitiu.
bowie is. Kest Areet.

CORONER'S INQUEST,
Vriday,airlaquiritina war tribri before Millis SinWroX.
Esq. Coroner, of 11w Blue POSH'. traliOrn• upon the bodies
Harriot Squires and Richard Roscoe, the former six and the
latter five yews of age.
William Thomas Alexander, a waiter at the remittal% Inn
Cnffee-hustre, deposed. that on Wednesday evening, aboutieven
o'clock. he saw Harriot 7Ssiplres in the act of sitting upon a
step near the door On house in ifurnisars lna.coutt. and R.
Riitcoe, who had mom gullet in his piti-n.fore, walking to.
wards Squires t itionsedlatelyi after he saw the boundary wall
hurst near Mr bottom' 'nod 4e upper part of the Wall fell into
the roucourtmuting the houses with a tremendous crash; the two
children deceased were mitered with the ruins. Deponent
Crain imminent 'danger hitarrif; had he not seen the will
hmakiag he should have shared the same fate, bat be had time
in retreat before Krell. 'there wall IliSkPileaf rive' allalnst
obe'srair;the wall wni 40feet In height ; it wish bride and a half
is thickaess. Ile assisted persons to get sin children front wider
the rubbish, they were apparently dead wimp taken out.
James Hunter. brickliy es. deposed, that he wes,in theemploy
'of Mr. !teary Pete, la the Animism of &ream, to t.,e brief;
lavers employed at Fts, Oval's inn. There was ahnitt fkip ;saw;
o'Arave; placed against the hunnilnry wall by hildireetion.—
the travel was about nine feet high. pressing against the wad.
Re did ant know the wall was is such a week wire.
John Mum", fir losititeti eir de,posed that beriaw
Ate bodies of the dressed taken out of the ruins ; he assist ed in
conveying them to she rill tyros.
Jur man.-Are you of Oistion that the wall fell tram the pres-
sore of the gravel f
Ihspone t—Most opperreity.
Mr..htha Firm/Mpg. Aimatlistand &ages.. assistant to Mr.
halt. of tiolhorn. mod Mr. Ruben Dorivei, jilt of 1%, Hof.
lire-kin. "Meath tlytitNed to the death, ofalle children la cons
tedueaM 4.lllleareitleat.
• ' Alf% Sattositr. she Careers', after sommirg tip the evidence.
,hall, that there appeoredissiose degree of tsiwist- an the part of
tlr.ftweininn. iu ortiering the entvri to lw ittneed Wool.' n sitighs;
of south height aid weakness; if the 3nry were of that;
opi
nioc. they. would so
decide in. tlivir •entiet ; there amid, hell
on doubt that the death of the cisildrsaaspcjitarity.offi:teeVilly

JAPAN LIQUID BLACKING.
Tiro the prerd sons of Chien their hardiest, diseiver„
Aid the Jaftlierfe prate of their mor
el Jet,
Be sow all ilietr.egotta matbistry over,
Far both are by Tun meg la lovelftlem best :
Their Jet is wirpos.ed.
And to hot hinsoeso east,
Their hiskly.(4sned itkrektimg mot lowly knee* st7der,
Awl Tu Its Wes ationesf the world be the wonder.
These ease of the East lone unrivolle, had tarried
The palm of their ezeelleace over the woro,
Dritassia littetaptcl in t sterns tied,
1111-Tuarrits'a bleb harmers she unr were safartal
Theo she echoed to Fame...
" To 'foam Ws grent nature;
LPt 1411 other men lim be
tootle
thebe
Aid To a s sit alone of tie World be wukdri."
nisei% will he Aiwa to request their sertruss and carriers I.
nth fit Tosaatea Hiarki.w, as It Isar he had.hv'Sbe Gwen,
Perfumer's Sontioners, 11..;.t•inokent, and` Skew.
irlits 'is id., It.. and 18d. battles, 'irkeerry -.rotors m
leugiumf, skid It..

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