The Statesman.
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fallen inset tile I p. Nen er who „spoke la*. le w . *my •
trite that the, ha assimbW is a play-house es hatt bet* .
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tifaiidtsrirtember procured, setf Alight easily the : , ntended, equivaleht to an acquittal; and he vithsei
istress, to put the *apes to any fl , ore a single 'billing, unless the House Came t„
stated. •at ems . tene Oat about three deemed pees *log mines as II ely to alleviate !}heir hardness by solbe understanding, and the distresses of the country
eons werepresent, and that as many snore bad been ob- those who pretended to have that object in Ow. Ile were taken into view. He would not in one moment say
egad to go
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without gaining admittance because had -signed one of Bums Petitioss, proud was proud of hair, that the Queen was guilty, and vote her a sum of money
the building could not contain them. Even amongst ing his name enrolled with so much integrity, prtnciple, as if she were innocent. The proposal shoold have his
most determined opposition.
such a number the Adder's had been carried untied- worth, and loyalty.
allowed him to offer alittre preliminary explanation, •
, Tommie. The greatest care had been taken by the Gen- A thareaxatit, whose name we could not learn, Lord CASTLEREAGH wished the Hon. Member hut
%Thiel' ease he might have avoided coining to the 07.
illlemen entrusted with its management, that no person +cre for the Petition, and said the' landed property was
, should sign it without affixing to his signatare•his place ,in some cases represented by the sexton and grave-dig-
-. of abode. This being the case, it would be most easy ; ger of the parish.
pf resisting the present proposal, on the ground of re.'
elusion with which ill) had terminated his speech, doe
I' for Hon. Gentlemen to detect the impositions width had i The Petitition was brought up, and ordered to be
r i been alluded to, if any such had existed. With respect printed.
investigated anti reuiedied. The gtiestion before the
fusing all eupplies till the distress of the (event
'1 to the other Address,like others which hail been got
EXTENTS IN AID.
im its this country, its promoters did not dare to fade a - Mr. W. SMITH moved that there be forthwith laid ry cons
House was not one Of Supply for the Session in the
t public meeting ; therefore it had been handed about for before the House, a Return of all the Extents in usual senses It was simply to lake into consideration
e i signatures in private. The former bad been signed by Aid issued by the ..nemembrancer of the Court of parts of a most gracious ineesaoe from the Crown, me.
mg to a provision for • the Queen ; and it ;voted be indeed
I- , .['out 17,000 persons, the latter by 1600. He would Exchequer fur the year ending the 31st of Dec.
a novel mode of allaylite the distresses of the country
i- leave it to the House to judge, which was them like- le2o, together with copies of all affidavits on which
ly to express the opinion of the population. Scotland and meeting its difficeifties, if the House were persuaded
a- was the part of the empire, where the least inclination the same were granted to adopt a course in this instance never resorted t,, aaa
re ether The SPEAKER suggested to the Hon. Morer, that •
re was always exhibited to obtrude pe i ions uponi• i without a precedent, unless the jealousy of the Crowd
at that House or the Throne. For this reaso lie would the word forthwith was always understood to imply was so great ae to induce Parliaint•nt to reflise all '
declare the sentiments of the Address to be almost unto something of ceesure, and requested to know if be of supplies.-(Hear!)-But the Honourable Gentles"
me nimously that of the country :and because any one who desired
it to stand. would impede their whole proceeding, till the &trine
tura! distresses, and till the commercial difficulties of
at travelled through it, from north to south, would find bir. SMITH said, lie intended his motion for a
time county" were fully jut-mitigated to his own satisfy.
11- them expressed by all ranks at the people, even in the
strong hint, as the Papers had been moved fur for
It most remote hamlets, where politics were never beard
three year', and nothing adopted upon them. tie
.. non, and months occupied in suggesting woo
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enfo The county meeting where lie lived, hadremedies as he approved. it was not necessary to
lie be attended by thirty•three intlivialitals. Sixteen of would not, however, persist in retaining the word. argue on such an opinion. Ile would now adeett.
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od these only could be said to possess an acre of land in the The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER re- to the message which had been delivered f
ctiuntry. *With regard to this, lie bad been at the trouble quested the lion. Gentleman to postpone his motion ; her Majesty:-in effect, that she would accept at
no provision unless her name was restored to the Liter-
to of caljulating their income by rent-roll, and he found in consequence of which, after some conversation, Mr.
se that, upon an average, they did nut possess inure titan
Smith gave notice of it for Friday; and also of gY• Here her Majesty would have nothing- to dread of
n. a thousand a year each. ei. the exercise of any authority in opposition to her righte
another motion. for papers relative to the no i t
er Mr. ABERURO3IIIIE had received information on
en which lie could rely, that the sentiments of the Petition- which the Slave Trade was now carrying on by *eve- and no power would force its mallows Ice upon !ter, To,
it. ors were entertained by all the middling classes, Irons. cal foreign nations, Crow n .hail uo desire to press it.-(llear.)-Frims the 10.
one end of Scotland to the other. Any Gentleman de. WEIGHTS AND MEAoURES. ginning of this unfurtnuate husinevethere mote, had es.
ox- sirous of making himself acquainted with the nature of Mr. HOLM E SUM NER wished to call the auto. hued in that quarter any wish to isillict pain'or injures,
ow Scotch freeliohls, might do so by expentliug 2s. 6.1. upon •
ied a Scotch almanaek, '2 or 3 leaves of which contained two of the House to a very important subject. lie this illustrious and untortunate laitly.-(Hear, israr.)-
was anxious to lead it to a reconsideration of the But. her blajesty need not be alarmed, as she was ed.
all time names of the freeholders. It was perfectly loth- dently mistaken about the nature of time grata. It ~.
omestion respecting an eiptalization or standard of 1
:tin mems to hear sus meetings described as expressing time the linty of Parliament to piece what it thought fit at
in- true feelitigs of the country. Wt•ights and Measures, which had been broueht for- the disposal of the Crown ; but she cumuli! only o'reire is
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•Sir ti. WAR RENDER differed entirely fr his Hoe. , sestet several years ago. Ile reminded them of the I from the King. But here, as in all the re- t ..1 her pre-
in Friend opposite (Mr. Abercrombie.) lie ailmittell, that BPI brought in by Mr. Whitbread, amid of the op- ; cetelings, site travelled into usiconstittitionel error.-
red among certain classes iu Scotland, there was more feel- , •
. poilitment of a Royal Commission to inquire into the (Hear, lieer)-and was trying to erect liers-If hate a
ex- ing expressed titan ever existed before, but the higher •
i i titer. The utmost incourenience resulted trout the great power in the State ; and where site was only au&
Os- and more respectable classes still manifested their appro ' 1
1 t•ireutostances in which the cooatry p , ,
ject, it bad gone so far as to be common to near of
was laced in this
log bation of his lifsjesty's liovernhisent. The county meet- her subjects.-(Ureet clamour, cheers, and cries of hear,
met, ings Weir not only row iesed of Freeholders, bat also of : respect. There were only three or four measures of heat.)
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tit a Commissiotmers of tupelo. This latter class,
inclnileil all ,I capacity in the Exchequer, and none of the subdivi- Mr. IVETHERELL rose to order. The Learned
Tas persons who've/eels land to the rainy of a hundred ', s:oes necessary for commercial intercourse were to be etleman began by expleining eimiething lie. had said
Ad- pound Rents. 'therefore he would ask if "el' a wed", I fonud. To remedy this, the City of London bad oars' former night.-(Load cries of order, auti witch cos •
un- was not the most popular one that could represent the I
I adapted a standard subdivided according to its own fission.)
the landholders of the country? lie admitted that the lower j I count .of Surrey had copied The SPEAKER hogged the !louse to hear the hearsal
lie, classes bad been somewhat misled. bet the Scotch were a regulations, and the ) • eleotleman to order.
this example i hut it had not time force of national
ing reasoning people, and they would be amarag the lirseto Mr. WETHERELL again began liy referring to a
was come hark to their senses. law, an I it was therefore impossible throng!' it, to pri•cellille tiehate.-(Cries of No: 110 :-Ortier! order!)
mint Mr. BROUGHAM was unwilling to prolottg this ebn- detect frauds. The SPEAKER requested the Learned Gentleman to
nes versation, but the Hon. Baronet who haiiijust addressed The SPEAKER begged to inquire if the lion. coefure iiiiimelf to time (nthpot of ortler.
the the House seemed to infer, by some peculiar calculation 4
31ember consist to conclude what he was stating with Mr. WETHERELL, irtl time, commeneed with •
at. that all the Addresees if lse•Veunty Meetings, Which stating that what he had said on a former occ.asion-
a motion. or only, as he seemed to intimate, with
ante I d not blame time pro'reeillags•sgainst the Quoins, went The SPEAKER was quite sure that the !moat dopier
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the support of Ministers. The 'ante doctrine lees to PurtiaK a quell to the Chancellor of the Exclit-
now could not refer to the Learned lientle'r speech •
And be applied :o the Address's of a similar ilescriptiqn in quer ? on a preceding night.
able this cuuntry. But he would submit to the Muse that Mr. H. SUMNIR intimated the latter. Mr. WETLIF.RELL asserted, that lie bad been niit.
nil. nothing could be more fallarionethan such an inference: Mr. GEORGE•CLERK, in order to pat an end to underst ILe the Attorm•v-General : lie Led never
e;rd for at moat of the Snitch meetings it had Inn derlllY the Irreealarity, askottpetatsWon to state to the lion. spoken of the King's subjects as time subjects of time
time declared that the Marlines were not minuted to is
PP"tt lientleuien and the House, that the Royal Cominiotion Queen.-(Order, order.) •
an 1, time 31i imistry. Could it be said, when nine-tenthieof the The SPEAKER observed, that it was, in the 6m
'diet people had ileclareg jailavenr of the Queen, &at be- alluded to would soon chose its investigation, and he
place, disorderly t.. refer to any former debate : and is
that cense the other lentil part rem:Omni silent. thseeottntry hoped in a few weeks to be able to lay time result be- time second place, stated that he had heard no directie.
f the approved of the conduct of Ministers ?It was not to fore them.—(Near, hear.) ference to the speech of time Learned Gentleman.
here be embired that the people were to be toll nitibe after GRAMPOUND. Mr. WETIIIaRELL said, an expression was ann•
been night that they had lost their senses;-and above ail the! Lord JOHN RUSSELL mot ee for leave to bring in bated to iiiin which he never used•
been the Scotch people, eel., had also lost theirs, were return- :i Bill tit take awat limb elective franchise from the Bo- Mr. HUME also rose to order. ft deco, Them&
:Ad- ing to them before thjan. Ssam t•sly im night passed it itlt- ronalt of Grempounti,
Its transfer it to Leeds. necessary to know if the Noble Lord knew what he did
neet- omit time people brine that they were med. If t1....v Mr. D. ttl LitERT soli hat when the Bill was brought
toed were really so, he thought that the least likely of all in, lie ghoul(' contend for time extension of the franchise •
mean, of if he meant what he said.-(A inerestir, Yet
cries of order.l
, leit ways to bring them back to their senses. to the adjacent hunikeds.-Leave given. The SPEAKER instantly interfered. Nothieg reeld
[pie. Mr. KENNEDY 'explained. PROVNTON FOit T1111•'. QUEEN. be more disorderly than this first sentence of VI appall !
land- Mr. PORBLII iOld,_.ost stirlm was the manlier in Lord CASTLEREAW.I mot ed the Order of the Day in favor of order.---(Pear.)
essed which the getifto6l,tlllll !sail beets presented to time for the Noose resolving itself into a Committee upon Mr. HUME, to order, said he considered 'lie Noble
House were pliflittelf lit 'tit), Burghs, that he tuna been that part of his Majesty's most oracions Message which t ihuti no to her Majesty a desire to tome lire
6oun- informed tbat 114 '6le"atures to the one from Abertletin referred to %flaking a suitable provision for the Queen. Lord's alr:. . • •., c. •
self unconstitutionally into a power iii i ee ..: ate, whet,
•u its hail been oliterted by sttoppiug people in :the streets. Mr. lIROUtiIIAM itsiniediate:v rose anti proceeded i
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r. alloy j .11ete site never ineaot.-[letiiii iter stet
Lord' and using oi,e• meanctit eta !aeon to write down their • • •
~ to read a message from her 11.ije;tv to the House. 1 t ' • •
cries of bear •.1-antl of travelling into uncoasetutional
titigs nausea. .‘9,01 g °flirt liemtattee.i, there was one of a hoy was verbatim us f„llows,- error in time whole of her proci•edings, was ti. 1.1,• ilisnr•
intrie who hall ben severely chastised by his father fur sign- '6 VAIIOLINT It. derly. Ile called on the Noble Lord to state his anew
is not lug the on. 64The Qoeen hating learnt that time Home of Commons .
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ail it bloU. M had heard very different statement' to has appointed this tiny for toeing into consideration the pnrt rah. -[Cries oi t rum-. j
n the those witleil !fail reached time lion. Member, but if ha of time King's most gracious Siwecli oltkli relates to her. The SPEAKER said, this questiou was not upon the
;but talon!' furnish bile with the names of any of time parties deems it neeessary to &elm., that she is duly sensible of point of unit•r, and itself a disorder.
mean to whom he alluded, he would ge blinself to make his Maitoty's condescension in recommending an orrnitee- Lord CAaTLEREAIIII now resumed. If the ioarael
of the every inquiry Into tlie eirennataese. meat respecting her to the attention of Parliament. She is Gentlemen had allowed him to gu on he is oitlll hate
were Sir R. PERtii:SON explained. aware that thil recommendation must be understood as re- •
tumid that he would nut have been guilty to' .I•A!- slice.
.ittell, ' The Petition wee ordered to he printed. freeing to time support of her estate and dignity ; and, from
,lee tvitaterer ; and all the internipliou lie hat eta-
its Jr- Sir R. WILSON presented a Petition from certain in- what has lately passed, she is appreliteisiie that such a pro-
rieueetl, might have been saves!, troll respect to the
vision mar be uuaceompanied by the possession of her
troy habitants of the parish of St. Savinnes; Southwark, riots owl poeitegeo ill me lon* measure wherein former Gentleman under the Gallery, lititeet er, it so
voles praying for the reatoration of her Majesty's nauie to the Queens consort. her It..yal Predecessors. have been wont in really too much to ine told by him, th it her Siajestri
ir•.)- Liturgy. lie considered that the point of bononr, in time paet to enjoy them. name was not to be introduced into a discus...ion lade'
or as- complying with time reqneet of the Petitioners, rested 6' His far fr the Queen's 1:y1101010n needlessly to . Hun", without time lion. Gentleman's takina ni ott Iwo
tweed- ' with Slittiaters. and not with the Crown. Itew,
would be throw obstacles in the way of a Settlement, which she Ile-1 the authority he 'lid, etarting up to inter mere, it :vow
in the much better for them to keep their seats by doing right, sires is common unit the whole country, sod .which she, wick that the Hon. Gentleman, who had lee right t•
feels persuaded the hest interests of all time parties equally I mumshould ., . . ",.
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antlio- thau to forfeit them liy doing wrong. er any arguments, set the re ita, of i Anwar
nein)) 1 Mr. CALVERT bore testimony to the -respectable requite ; and tieing most anxious to avoid every thing that 1 , „
might create irritation, she cautiously abstains from any oh- at tieuelce, anti upon such oteeisions venter' to inter. i`.
while I charectets of the persons who signed the Petition. Ile fern, owl make corrections of those who were in po
serration up in the unexampled predicament in which she is
at was would therefore recommend it to the Noble Lord, who piaeed. Rut she feels it due to the House and to herself. shun of the !loner,-(llear, bear.)-11itit ~,Cant to ale:
ilea by load stated a few nights since, that he liad too um+ respectfully to declare, that she persevere' in the reselittinn lie (Lord C.) load stideOlie was not likely to imputes"'
honour to retain his place against time sense of the couu- of &flitting any arrangement while her names continues to inecruracy to her Majesty's proreetlinits nitleollta°l
limbic try. It bail also been recommended to aliniatera to be excluded from the Liturgy. reasons; he did net travel about with all her Make? •
v men- open thee- eves to the state of the country ;but if hey - Brandenbitrish Howse. January 31. 1011."
I maid. opened their eves they would lose their places. tik was On the motion that time Speaker do leave the Chair, literary productions, as the Hon. lientleman did.- it ,
(Hear.)-Nor did he contemplate thent with the ear 4e,
tate of afraid they intended' to verify time old provegfa, that Mr. wEsTEits deelared, that he for one would not degree of parental tenderness, whit•ii looked as if le -. ,
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ible mud " none are so blind as those who will not see.' entisent to tenant the public money, prior to some enpla- (Mr. Mune) hail seen them before they
they or Time Petititei was ordered td be printed. netion being given on this subject, and to a previous in-, (Lareghter.)-lie hind, therefore, proof to support eh
oh, of tir ,
roperty, A Petition was presented against the return for the quiry into the esenditeme. of the country, so that a re- he alleged, without referring too the doemor •._
lone of florinigh of Tregony.-Ordered IV be- referred- I. a daemon mi alit be mantle in it consisti•ntlV with the ge• um. Meinber, or to the speech f the Learned tie
eetiogs Committee on May 3. - neral distrt ss. This lie insisted wits intlispensible to man. One of the glleell'S Answers to aft Address
tent the The Warwick Palliation Petition was appointed for con- our tramillity anti security ; and they 'main rather to pot into hie baud by a friend, in 011111 Sta. 54VS, ..
were in print.- - .
Gallant sideration ou Tuesday time ads of Alay. think of Koine into measures for the relief of the rani- hope the moment may arise for the pond filmy %MOH*
be con. Mr. 111. CAVE:VI/ISn presented a Petition ,ire.. versul pressure, than of voting aey sum thought proper -(Cries 'of bear, hear !).-and, in another, :ate.
were en- Derby, praying for the Out of ber rights to the Qull. by Minister., especially under Snell eirelltleStallee4 as the good citizens of Canterbnry, am! expresses her r. •
ned the SCOTCH Air DIC ATCRIE. theme of the present case. lie intreatee the attention of ion.; wish to make her people liappy.-(iiev, env •1' •
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Gallant Mr. KENNEDY put a question to Lord Castlereagh Ilentlemen to what would be their situation if they If they esentiimed how this on. to lie aCCIIII/PiAlei. , •
body, it relative to the &fire of Lout Registrar in Scotland; to adaptea this course. A grant eels littered to her Ma- would. sly tied it was by Reform in its Ntlq:CA %e' f
persona which leis Lordship replied. that it was not at present jeely, Whell it must he reettileetea ' that Ministers, and in other words in the total overthrow of the Conitineei _
en of as intended to take any steps spots tile petition which bail partit•ularly the Noble Viscount (Lord Castlereagh), in of the count rv-(llear. hear, hear.) -it 'vitt; givestir
.ut semi- been presented, amid that he would apprize the Hawn. giving flatlet., had most unjustifiably alserted that her esplanation a oleo he lialeasserted atm.( meant. tie
!re self- able Gentleman should any resolutioa of the kiiiii be Majesty wes godly. Thee hatl stated that a technical ed it emit-0111,e a lesson of or,ler to the I iatainrsibie 0""
lolly un- adopted. . activated was all tbilt else iiii.l obtained, bat that a yen- her, who Was 1140 re prone to disorderly tut .rruptioill7:
sot stand PETITION FROM ritSEX. diet of l'l3 Peers had protionuced her to be an *dui- any one whom lie loiew.--(fiear). lie was quits 01
list been Mr. wEsTERN preseuted a_petition from the ieha- tress, anti that other Peen who also held her to he the House ef Commons 'would never toletate iii 211. re
tie pro- bitanta or cent
parts of Eiotex praying that the guilty, bad i,,,t voted on political grounds. Yet, telling son, however ilinstrions, to *flake conditions with
o.iiiyely titieen'i name shOuld be restored to the Littirey, &e, them this, the Noble Lord dared to come 'lmmo and call discharge of io (mulleins. lie was not in ron''gr..
een, laid and that the Representation of the people in Parlieteeut on them for a provi
sion to an individual so cireuni- ! thin with her Alisji•stv, anti find moldier to do sith .. .
se Emn- should be reforinol. The llon. Gentleman ;tripoli at titaned. Good Owl '. that a Minister should dare to ; line of cotelttet ; but the imeetion was whether, n'ol.
entleen some length in favour of those prayers, which were •av that a Qaeen of Englend was an a•lultress, anti in j swer to his elajeetv's most grecit es 1.64.1 e• _
atre, ap- signed by 171'2 41.4111e5, whereas what was called the time SaltlP breath propose to lay 50,000/. a year upon the, would grant time Grown mean% to make .‘ pr0w1410,14
indience, Loyal Address in Essex had only 159 signatures. lie people for her support. Was it to be endured that the this case. '('hat provision might
be l'i'''''''' halo te
fie (Loot del:tercel, that had these :Addresses beets really what they Q•leoll /1110111 d be tl% denounced after the withdrawaleontended, that it might to lie in tic'. Imin", : t
s signet! I purported, they would have been universally sigeed; of time Bill of Pains and Penalties, which was a with- ! crown to offer it. 1 t not. it %time ilra'"aaie t'l.
while the ' but they were, in fact. justifications of all the measures &awe' ot all the charges against her. He considered I 'wad tool( ll OW titer went move!) by s'el'• lit: alio
table and of Ministers, which those who supported them lied nut it to lee a libel. The Noble Lord might be protected by i use the Queen Was ii-lieiV to woke of ii. ene had
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itary Ilie the fairness nor generosity te avow• his privilege in this liouseebut if any one ventured to saltine tot refused to accept 4 Sam from the lots.
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y among Mr. T. w I LSON justified those who signed the Loyal say the sante thino unt of doors it would be a libel. front Ministers. Now, she went farther, tad o'/
ere titer Addresses from time insinuations of time Hon. Gentlemen. Time proceedings eou'el not justiey any one in saving the a provision from Parliament, nukes art a;noaniediet.ars
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lint it No man who put hi. name to them U:11 afraid to aow Qiit•en was an atinitcess: it could not be authorised be restoeetiou of her mune to the LisureY• "n 1 '
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that time his real object, and theS' I'3'l no seed of usicaudid on. law. 'l'o assert it wee More olinosions to justice than not in this spirit tomorrow innio mom no
sgo/.
upon the emslusens. lit the ;Immo instance, there was a eat all the preceiling measiire.. The Bill was withdrawn, tiniest; she were taken him the Royal palaces. al, 171,.
difference in the sign itures; lie 'lid not mean to ay, and yet time smutted was to be subjected to time same pu• , one of the Mend Family, and et •Ited with sill* nt7_
s requiei- that wren!' and property slionl.l have it all their wit nisliment as if is bed /seen carried, or if not, she was to and privilege's of Queen 'Comore-01Pa' bear' hAres r-
mouelit it trav lint the nuedier of revs:o4lde honeellohlers !let Sahlitit in Imame her claireeter wonntleil nd
• 'or lie!
what had ' sigtuel the one, were, in his oeuion, worts as ton as struck jam her heart. The withdrawal of the Billi••ulsreil to 6
• ass, aeqmesce in any arviingement ca .. a a liagZer I'he itlein F.itelish 44 it all was, dud the :-..'nee" "'Jun r
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