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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-02-28

mounted to more annually (supposiug the
usual exports) than all the taxes levied in
me United States by CORPORATIONS, par,
shes, counties. states and the general go.
vernment all put t,g-tte'. And Ibis he
would resist. to the u,mos, and bccaiIse
he would resist it, he was opposed 70 the
present bill, as it would at once destroy
the effect of the embargo. Mr.. Macon
p Ike abou, an hour.
Mr.. Holland followed on the same side
OF the question. He had originally voted
against the embargo, because he believed
it premature; but he was decidedly of opf-
Mon, that when it was imposed, some time
would be necessary to try its effectsas a
coercive measure. He believed that the
United States generally sacrificed 1T least
enough oftheir happiness to the commerce.
al interest; but having taken this grouui,
he wished to maintain it. And although
he was not inclined to favor exclusively
lexternal commerce, yet in favor of our in
disputable rights on the ocean, he would
30 TO war when e%1rts for peace failed.
He was m favor therefore of fureher ccn-
tinuance of the embargo, and replied to
many arguments against it. He lamen,ed
the propensity that existed amongst gem
tlemen, because they could hnt obtain
| favorite object m life, 20 set their faces a.
gainst every thing else. Thus one gentle&
man in the other branch OF che legislat Gyss
because he had been moved from Office
some years ago, thought every thing had
since gone wrong. One in this house might
think the same, because ne had not been
liable to ATTAIN an Office another because
he could not move the seat OF government.
SC. &c. Mr.. Fl. said he firmly believed
nevertheless that it was happy for theU.
Estates the one was removed, another
disappointed in an Office, and that the seat
lof government was in its old place. The
reasons operating with those gentlemen
HAD no effect on him He was for pursu-
ling direct course and adhering to the
Iembargo, till its effect was fully tested.
Mr.. Holland spoke about an hour.
| Mr.. Winn moved to postpone the further
consideration of the subject. Negatiyed.
! On motion Of Mr.. Taylor the house ADJ
Ijourned about four o'clock, without taking
a question.
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Gulgre88.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES..
FRIDAY, Feb. IL.
INDIAN TRADE.

Mr.. Newton, from the committee of
Commerce and Manufactures reported
a bill supplemental to an act, entitled,
"An act for establishing trading hou-
ses with the Indian tribes" THE bill
appropriates a further sum for continue
ing the establishment. Twice read
and referred to "a committee of the
whole
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-06-13

HAVING executed deed Of trust to Benia-
L min Oliver, ir William Cunningham, and
Samuel Richardson, conveying certain property
therein mentioned, to, them, for the purpose Of
making sale thereof, in order to discharge all
debts for which am bound for my father, and my
own debss.-It is therefore my wish that all such
creditors may as soon as possible, make their re-
spective CLAIMS known to the above named gen
tlemen. that they may know how far to carry
the sales, which will take place the Ist Of August
next. JOHN M. SYME.
Iune Q.
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THE SUBSCRIBERS,
TAKE LEAVE TO INFORM THEIR FRIENDS AMI
THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL, THAT THE
= EAGLE-TAVERN.

TN the City of Richmond, will hereafterbe con-
u Quoted under the immediate management of
GEORGE TURNER, they having formed an en-
gagement for this purpose. They entertain the
most sanguine hopes that their unrem ting exer-
tons will ensitle them to patronage and favor
Every comfort which necessity may require, or
which taste may suggest, will be procured with
aydity and pleasure. They are determined, if
possible, to render the EAGLE, in every depart
ment of their business, agreeable to their guests,
and pleasant abode to the stranger. Their So
lcitude upon this score has induced them, at con-
siderable expense, to make some important chan
ges in the arrangement of the rooms. They feel
n great share of confidence in assuring their
friends that they will meet with every convent.
ence and attention that house of this character
is calculated to afford. Their Bedrooms are
furnished with an entire new set of beds and fur
nitiire, with suit of curtains to each, and the
floor covered with carpets.
Their stables are large s commodious (Which
willalways be furnished with full supply of the
best provender the country aifords) stands with
in twenty steps of the house, with pump of x.
cellent water at the door, for the purpose of wa.
tering and washing the horses.
They take leave further to state, that COZ.
FEE ROOM has lately been established in one
OF the rooms of the Eagle, in which the news
papers from all the principal towns on the couti
nent are to be seen. With these advantages, 4
these determinations, IN which they are resolved
never to relax, they can but hope for the most
rattcIing success. -, $50
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CT PuBLIsHED By THOMAS RITcHIR, ep-
rosIrK THE GLOBE TAvRRN, AT FIVE DOL
RICHMOND PRICES CURRENT.

"A TUTOR WANTED-A gentleman OF
"A good moral character, who is qualified to
conduct SCHOOL consisting of IL or Is chill
dren, will meet with liberal encouragement, by
applying to the subscribers. in Powhatan county.
If his conduct and qualifications should be appro-
we'd, there is prospect of his obtaining com
Portable, permanent establishment.
B. TRUEHEART,
III. MILLER.
June 6. w2wE
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SEoRGE TURNER,
SHINES S. S iGITHERS.

NJ B. The printers throughout the u. States
are requested to insert the above one week, and
III future direct to Turner and Smithers.
G. T. & ]. S. s.
Nav O. ..,., If
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VALUABLE PROPERTY
FOR .SdTE

PURSUANT to a deed of trust executed to
4 us, by John M. Syme, ofthe County of Han
over, for the purpose of satisfying all debts for
which hess bound forhi fathers x his own debts
we shall, on Tuesday, the first day of August
next, it fair, if not, the next fair day, upon the
premises, proceed to sell, four hundred and sixty
uiree acres, lby late survey of prime and va
iuable land, adjoining the Town of New Castle,
upon Pamunky River, and the ferry across that
river. Also. ELEVEN NEGROES, consisting
OF MEN, WOMEN, BOYS and GIRLS, ali
the stock Of HORSES; CATTLE, HOGS,
SHEEP, and implements of IIusbandry, &c. con-
veyed by the said instrument. Such title as we
hold as trustees will be made the purchaser or
purchasers, and possession OF the land given at
Christmas with the privilege of seeding wheat
tins tall. The terms of sale will be one third
cash, one third in six months, and the balance in
IL months, from the day of SALE: Interest will
be expected upon the distant payments. Bonds
with approved security will be required of Tie
purchasers of the personal property, and Bonds
with deeds of trust upon the land and ferry of
the respective purchasers. The land SC. will be
shewn bv Mr.. WIN. CUNNINGH AM. living
III Newcastle, or either of the Mr.. SYMES to
any person wishing to view the premises. Gre
ditors will be allowed to purchase, and their
claims discounted. .. -
According to Mr.. John NJ. Syme's notification
above, we or either of Us, will receive the amount
OF any claim, and it is our wish that they be made
kaown prior to the day of sale
There are some previous liens upon this pro-
perry, or some of it, to secure certain debts,
which viii be first paid. according to their seve-
raj dates. Proposals for any part of the above
property viii be received by either Of the trustees
prior to the sale - ,N
BENJAMIN OLIVER, ir.
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r ANDS, NEGROES and other PROPER
IL TY-FOR SALE-Pursuant to the power
vested in us, by deed of trust, executed on. thu.
9Th day OF July, 1908, by Robert Bird and wife,
which is of record in the court of Hanover coun-
ty: Will be sold, at public auction, forready mo-
ney,' ut the house of the said Robert Bird, in the
Forks of Hanover. the following real and per-
sonal estate, SO much thereof as may be sutii-
oent to pay off and satisfy the debts i'll said decd
expressed, together with the charges of eXecd-
ting the same:
Two tracts OF parcels OF Land, one containing,
by estimation, 135 acres the other 400 acres, ly-
ing in the Forks of Hanover, near Prices New
Found Mills: Also, eight likely Slaves, fourteen
head of Cattle, twenty live head of Hogs thirty
five Sheep, four Horses, three Mules, likewise a
large quantity of household and kitchen Furni-
ttre, particularly named i'll said deed. The sale
will take place on Friday the 23d Of this month,
THE TRUSTEES.
June 9. 2tF
ITEM DOLLARS REWARD, will be gi-
Il ven for experimenting and delivering to me,
at Capt Parke Streets, near Newcastle, in the
lower end of this county, securing in Jail so
that get her young Negro Woman Ann or
ANNAKEY.
She Runaway from col. Parlze Goodall's, on the
night of the 9th instant She is about 20y years
old, rather above the middle stature, mmatto
nSF Iliif not AS long
as is usual for persons as bright she To- is very
well made and neat IN her dress Her tongue
appears rather large for her mouth, which
ses her speech 10 be somewhat Of "a lisp She
has with her variety of good clothes and la
wing been, from her childhood, in col GoodalPs
Tavern, irls, Of course, an extensive acquan-
,ance, and being woman of extraordinary good
sense and great ingenuity, viii no doubt attempt
TO pass 40 free woman.
4NTHoN1' STREET,
Hanover County, June 2 4tT
NEW CoODS-1oHNXI ZINC, has lust re.
4 ceived an additional supply Of Spring and
Summer
& O o u S.
Selected from the late mportatons, and which
are now opening for sale, at his Cheap Cash
Store.
May 10. IF
IN CHANCERY.-In Henrico County Court,
L .J,H,e. 5th, 1909.
John lynch, CompPt. against John Bernard,
Def',.
The defendant not having entered his appear
.,nce, and given security according to the act of
Assembly aud the rules OF this Court, and il APP
nearing to the satisfaction of the Court, that I've
4, not an inhabtant Of this commonwealth On
tle motion of the complainant, by his Counsel :
Z, is ordered, That the said defendant do appear
here on the FIRST MONDAY in August next, and an
sver the compliment Bal And that copy OF
this order BE- fIFth wilu inserted iu some one OF
tie newspapers printed in the city ofRichmond
Tor two rnot.as successfully, and another copy
posted at Che door oil the Courthouse of this
County.
n Copy. Icsfe.
i, u. EHLTLOcGE, Crk.
Jane & N5wT
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On Mr.. Randolhh's motion for aithrovirs
the late conduet Of the President eji the
~ ,St1feACoyf;uueH
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ASS Acres, (more or less by 200 acres) in
the county OF Greenbrier, ON Meadow river, IA
cling the mouth OF such, and Joining the lands <
low grounds of Samuel Nc Chung, William Nc
Chung, Samuel Price, and VIM Renix, on the
great road to kentucky.
1880 acres, in Bottetourt county, on Barber's
creek, on the main road (niade ately) from the
Sweet Spring tn Fincastle, distant miles from
the Spring, and 10 from Fimcastlc.
1000 acres in aforesaid county, and joining the
| foregoing tract, and the plantation OF Thomas
Price, on said creek and road to Fincastle there
is a bold sulphur spring on this tract.
51y acres in SAID county, joining the plantation
of Rofzinger, and extending small distance o.
yer the Blue Ridge in Bedford county.
23O acres in said county oil Bottetourt, on Lon
cey's mill creek.
1880 acres, formerly in the coInty of Montgo.
merry, basis Il am informe,i) by Il late division,
III kanawha, OH Point creek.
78o acres on Percy river and Walkers creek,
IN The Chesnut Forest, i'm last mentioned coun-
W including the Iron pond aad Iron banks.
$50 acres an said county, Oh No business
Creek, branch of New river.
2O9O acres on the ioeks OF Salt river, state Of
Kentucky, being part of a tract OF 6O00 acres, on
which General Mathew Walton formerly resi-.
ded.
$50 acres in Kanawha county, part of q tract
OF $500 acres, on which col. VIM. Clendinen re-
sided, and which is part OF large military sur
vey made by George Msse and others, on the o.
hiO and kanawha rivers.
23t acres northwest of the Ohio, in what
is called the Illinois GRAFT, bearing tue No. 248,
q military riSht)
/. 1000 acres on Deer creek, Green river, state of
Kentucky, bearing No. 6i7, surveyed in 1875, for
ldtior George Lewis, bsing i'll part for his own
military services.
1900 acres On said Deer creek, bearing No.
100, surveyed in i7S5 for Gustavus Is. Wallace,
being originally gen. MERGERS and his own Mill
tary rights. This tract joins the preceding The
two last mentioned tracts, besides being valuable
farming Lands, are supposed 10 contain Salt
Springs, lying in the neighborood OF large
Salt lick, and exhibiting every indication of be-
ingimpregnated with it.
May so. IF
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BENJAMIN OLIVER, jr.
WM. CUNNINGHAM.
SA MI. RICHARDSON.
Tnpa a Al Z


: ANDS FOR SALE.-The Subscriber be-
IL ing advanced in years and iniirm, which pre-
vents him from attempting to dispose of them on
the different spots, offers the following TRACTS to
Tie inhabitants of Richmond and its vicinity. He
will simply observe, that it will be seen by the
dates OF the surveys, that they are not common
speculation Lands: They cost him large sum,
but will be sold, without reserve, either by pri-
sate sale, or exchange-for property in this neigh
borhood, if anYofers are made; else at public auc-
ton, on the first Thursday in Oct next, if hap
pens to be the race week, else on the Thursday
of ssid week and month, on credit of and IL
morLiIs a
The subscriber is thus early in publishing his
intention, because he wishes TO offer an opportu.
nity to those who might become inclined to pur-
chase, either III persen, or their rlends ard &C.
qaaintances 0iSi.iag the neighboring Springs and
counties, TO get some knowledge of the situation
and value ct the same, by which alone, they may
ba enabled to judge whes'ier or not great bar
gains may be expected from the purchase of
them. &. S. SIRdS.
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any collector shall make default in The paw ens
OF any monies by hr, received, by vr' re OF .n,s
act, at the time hereby required, such cosc:or
and his security seeurties, his hex Q. heir
heirs, executors or administrators. shall be .lube
10 all snch hnes, interest. damages and cosss md
be recovered IN the same manner ia case u =
default in the payment of the coinmonw saiSii :
revenue. 3 "a. 49,
Be 1t further enacted, Thatit shall be the duty
OF every collector making sale by virtue o, tnis
ACT, 10 make aud execute 10 toe rurchaser Sced
IN tee simple FOR the lands ppta Rasea e,nia ne
cause OF sale, and in every action or silt a;iay
or IN equity, in which iosinei cwaer or uSr,.s
OF any track of land so soa and coMss yea, ais
her or their heirs. devisee, or cthef ,s.son OK
persons Claiming under him, !er CT ,heni. sa ~
context the Va d,ty oil The sale ta.ss, tie uaus
psoband, shall lie OF the party SO ooutesgn,,
be, II tirther enacted, That tue corl,in,ss,ouer
or commissioners toe oiischAs ging the duiies re-
fuHcd OF them By thi. act, shall Oe sniy!CG 10 .e-
ceive from Inc public trcastiJ : -os,r, ss.an cf
one aud hall pes GenIun Oh tils amounl oil sa.ss
on wariant from the aud.to. OF public aAea1.l>s.
DE u further enacted. That il snail D. INC ou,y
Ut the auditor OF Pioic accounts Ut ,e lun.,c az.
pense, to cause copy Of this act aud OF an act
passed the first day of February. in The va, one
thousand eight hundred ard six entitled IAN
ae, giving iastner t'os 10 the plopretoIs OF ce.s
IAN lands forfeited tor the non py men, of taxes,
N-~HN~h shS sSbiS, ditu OF AL ACk passed
the twentieth day of January, in the war enc
thousand es ut hundred and seven, enti,lcI :. An
aet to amend act entitled san s6f moe eFec,
tuaily 20 provide for the payment of Eases s,,cn
lands ithin tlais commonwealth {" 10 be n,,,.,,
ed tor six months ,ncceasiveiy in The ptxss.,S
year and Tor three months sucoesSively p,eceiipo.
the nrst Monday in Ausust, in tue car one t,,ou.
SAND eight hundred and eleven, 20 be pub.;sbea
IN some newspaper OF general circuIation. edi,ed
IN each otths United States, if any such tre,e he
And be ii further enacted, That the du.;es en-
joined by this aet 70 be pc formed by the collsa.
srs, snail. where the sheriff is collector he pe,.
formed by the high shelf in person, and evorv
purenase made wholiyor IN part, by the sheriff or
mis- deputy. or by any other person being co,ec-
Tor, or by any other person. wholly or in r,srt.
Tor tic use OF such ahsris. deputy sherg or OH,
person beng eoii~ctcr, shall DE void and eys,v
sherik, deputy sheriff other person being col.
teetor, making any purchase, either wholly or in
pars, tor himself, or procuring any Other person
20 make such Parchase, wholly IN part Tor Nh.
use aforesaid, shall IorieiS and pay the sum of
5 50o, 70 the use of IL. public. to be recovered
by bill. plant or niotlaaton in any coue, OF "a.
sord having jurisdiction thereof
rms aet shall be in force from the passing
thereof.
C?py from the RoI-Testo,
}. PLEASANTS. jr. Keeper
Of The Rolls.
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LAND FOR SALE

shall expose To public Sale, en- ihe
Sd Monday In August next on the premi
ses, a TRACT OF LAND situated in lhs
County OF Fluyanns on the three Forks OF
the Great Byrd Greek, eieht miles from
Columbia and Fifty six miles from Rich.
mond- it contains near, 1900 Acres, one
lhi d of which is in cultivation, the balance
IS well,mbeIed and generally Fit for To-
BACCO--the whole is we'll wa,ered and
peculiarly favorable to CLOVER and
rtMOTHY.--.fhere is upon this estate
decent dwelling House and out Houses
epd hlill with pair of BURR and pair
of COLOGNE STONES--Mr Rob,.
NiT,s, vino resides upon the LAND, viii
shew it to any person DESTROYS of purcha-
',ng---ihe tract may be cows nicni,y di
y.ded into three or four parts 10 suit the
wishes of purchasers, who may be accom-.
modaled with Socks OF CATTLE,
SHEEP and iiOGS and team oflarge
* well drawing Slules-'rh he terms viii be,
one fourth 10 be paid when the Title shall
be made, the balance to be divided into
three, four or Eve equal annual payments
secured upon The Land by deed If Trusl
JOHN ADAMS.
Richmond, July, 1899.
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I'd EsPECTFULLY ieforms ,he poblic
k2 that h has Removed his family fror
Stanton to the Red House in Je ninas'
G1p, o. the man Road 10 lhe d'feten
mineral Springs IL Bath, Monroe * Greco
trtey. where he keeps HOUSE Of EN-
TER TAIN NEMr, at the Sign Of IL.
SPREAD EAGLE, twelve miles fronn
S aunton ard % miles from Harrison
burg. HIS house is Ia &C ard airy, we,
furnished wilh good b-ds, liquors cf h.
best, good sgabimg 10 hold upwards 81
thirty horses. with plcnty of hay aud
grain aud pas,urage. Also some Mine
raj Spriags very convenient TO The hclse
and as h inlends paying pa ticular 4llenti.
on 10 ths n use him elf; he hopes o give
general satisfaction TO those who favour
him With her custom.
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T ALUABLE LANDS FOg SALE

me Subscribers wish to dispose of
that valuable tract of LAND called FoRr
nswls, lying In The Counties of Baltetourt
and Montgomery, and containing abouc
$500 actes. They also wish to sell $3.50
acres OF Land lying in the County OF Fiu.
wanna, on the sou II side OF tile Rivanna
river, extending from Col. Cary's inc
down the river, 10 within about mile oe
Columbia.
Ihls last mentioned Land, being in Gyc
distinct tracts, will be sold separately or
together, as may best suit any person de.
sirous OF purchasing. One-foutih of the
amount 6ring paid 10 band. any reasnna.
bic creilt will be given for the balance.
GIBSON * JEFFERSON.
Richmond, July 49, If
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Thirty DOLLARS REWARD Stolen
from rec abcn, the 10Th OF Nov. 1907. a
negro man slave. named Cec1r the property of
no sg5scsiber--,lc formerly BELONGED 10 Mr. Ro.
ae hleTandcr, Of Campbell county, and " a.
bought irom him small boy, in the year 1909
a isnow a5oui feet high, one ofhi dig toes is
ye,y remsrka5'c, bsing split with an axe through
he naii aad nearly rs h'git az the second Joint.
10y that g e mn-h broader and larger han the
o'h,r. ~ Us accustomed 20 run Ismcs river
srcvc Che 'ails was Informed that he wen,
over the n9untaiusin baucnu owned By one
greccg. ca delivering him 70 me or secuiiog
~ "a some iail 50 that ge; him again, shall BE-
pad by 90 'hc reward Of twenty Dollavs. This
TO ioYwa.n any person or PERSONS from har
boring 8 conocslirE him, as ,hey may dencuG
on lt iha I viii prosecute suoh viola,ors Of ths
Jaw 10 IS tai es,'n ne.
ROBERT MITCHELL.
Clly 81 Richmond, July 9Th, 1869.
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g9IC "A LAND loren TO
IN Wednesday The 10 n ms ant W /,
positively be ren ed 10 the hgaes bidder,
al Pogha,ah couct house, beng day
THOSE THREE RICH TRACES Q.
LAND in thai couniy Belonging 90 ibs
Estate Of els;e Charles Logaa, E.q TT
of the i'Iac 5 liz on James River, aud have
low grounds one OF Ihtm caii:a Bel
Meade, has large qua0rty, AID s0iIi.
cieuly * enslye 10 wo K 20 o. IS hands
70 advantage the otrer is adjoining it,
and has lron 4 10 500 acres cleared land
on il. The third tract is about five miles
from the river, and has sbcdl the sane
quantity of cleared Land.
They Will be rented Tor, from one 10
hre years as may bestsul those inclined "a
rcnt. On that day they viii certainly be
rented, 80 that those inclined TO rent
need fesr no disappointment.
August Sd, 1909. Udr)
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IN COUNCIL,

January 20, 1909.
DROPOSALs win be received by the Exc
i cutiye for manufacturing three hundred
and ninety Rifles during the present year, be-
ing the number directed by law to be provide,i
annually, including the deficiency of last year.
Extract from the minutes.
DAM. l.. HYLTON,
Clerk of the Council
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A'oR SALE, in the town Of Carters
= 'I!le, upon James River, I.o $ No. 6
aad 70, beng the same formerly owned
oy Msssrs. Deanss--- On the hrs, IS a go9d
dwelling HOUSE, store and other i'm.
pfosemenls, and on the last, good iuniA
Der house. 4 credit of one, $50, and
'hfse years wa De gwen; Blnds yi.h al.
proved security, 10 5eaf interest from lie
date It not punctualiy paid, viii be re.
qulFed--For further particulars, apply 10
Aessrs John * E. Cunningham, az Car.
lersviiic' who VIII slew the premises, oc
20
JAMES & JOHN DUNLOP,
Petersburg, July %. az
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MO ICE hereby gwen, that l shal
IN peUf,rn the gene al assembly
os Vileioa az their Gext session. fof ei-
vorce fon BERNARD Florence Hsnlelman.
10 whom was married on the l7ih day
Of November last, fJr reasons hich W Al
BE- then and there made knewh.
MARY HANrELMNN.
July % h, 1909 3m