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The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-09-16
BY he Psesiaen, etr ME Umfsl s,o4..

BY he Pfesiaem OF ahe UBfsd .Sios-.
WHEREAS, by Ansct Of Congress psss.d On th,.
Sd OF March, 1917, en.isled "kn act TO suthsr;ze
the appointment Of Surveyor for Tie lends IL the
northern part of the Mississippi territory, and Ike
GALE Of certain lands therein described" the presi-
dent OF the United Stsiss is authorized to select
certain lands, for scies for towns, and cause the
said lands 70 be laid oil into ioa lots and the said
lots 10 be offered for sale-
Therefore, iJANRs losRos, Pret.L.nt Of the
United States, do hereby declare and maze inoyr,
that public sales for the disposal of the lots in he
town Of Macsthon heretofpre called Millions BIuHl
on the south Bank Of the river Tennessee (nes-
the head of the Muscle Shoais) in Alsbsma Ttu..
tory, on the second Monday in October. next
The sales shall continne open fer one week, and
longer it necessary, and the lots shall be ofered
for sale in regusr numerical order, beginning with
the lowest number.
Given under my hand, at the City of Washington
this 26th of May 1873.
JAMES MONROE.
BY the President,
JOSIAH MEIGS.
Commissioner General Land Office
or Printers who are authorized to publish the
laws Of the United States, will insert the above in
theirnewspapeis once Week Till the first of Oc,o-
next, and send their bills TO the General Land
ofhces for payment, It7wl
A Map Of The Hunt svile District engraved and
Plan Of the town Of Marssl,on whl be engraved
nc speedily practicable and will be sold At Hunts.
vile and at The General Land Office. by
assr JOHN GARDINER
Jnne 10. Chief Cieih.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-09-16
BY the President Of tie Umted Sta.es.

DV INC IFeSIlCUk ~ TIC CWLc0 DEU|ES.
NM nERAs. by an act Of Congress. passed ON the
w Sd Of March, 1915, entitled, can act to pro.
vide for the aiming and surveying Of the boun
day lines fxed by the treaty with the Greek Indians,
aud for other purposes" the President of the Unit
ed states is authorized to the lands acquired
by the said treaty be offered fot sale when
veyed:
rxsRrroRE \, JAMES MoNnon, President Of the
United States, do hereby declare and make known,
that public sales for the disposal (sgreeably Isw)
Of certain lands in the Alabama territory, shall be
held ut Miiledgeviilc, in Georgia, viz
On the first Monday in October next, for the sale
Of town lots. in the town of Cahaba. in the said ter
ritory, situate at the junction Of the rivers Alabama
and Cahaba.
On the third Monday In October next. for the sale
Of townships l3. IL. IS. Is, in ranges g. TO- IL. IL.
ls, IS; and Of townships 10. Is, Is. in ranges II
and Is Of the land district in Alabama territory, dir
ccted by law to be sold at Milledgeville. excepting
such lands as have been reserved by law for the sup
port of schools. for other purposes each public
sale shall continue open for two weeks, and no lon.
ger. The town lots, and other lands, shall I've Offer
ed for sale in regular numerical order commencing
with The lowest number of lots. sections. townships
and ranges.
And further declare and make known, that the
Offices Of the register and receiver Of public monies
forthe said district shall be removed from Medge-
Vile the aforesaid town of Cahaba, on the first day
Of January, 1879.
Given under my haud at the City Of Wash
ington. this twenty third day Of May. 1913
Nv the President: JAMES MONROE.
JOSIAH MElGS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
o.r Printers who are authorized 20 publish the
laws Of the United States, will publish the above
once week till the first of October next, and scnd
their bills TO the General Land OiRce for payment
A Map of the above district, and plan Of the
town Of Cahabs, will be engraved as speedily -
practicable, for JOHN GARDINER.
Chief Clerk General Land Office
And sold BY him apd at Milledgeyile.
June 10, 1873 Cl7w1
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-09-16

BY the President Of The United States.
WHEhEAS by an act Of Congress passed'on the
" Goth Of March, 1904, enti,led "An act max.
ing provision for the disposs OF the public lands in
the Indiana Territory, and for other purposes and
an act passed the SCI day OF March. 1906, enti-
titled an act supplementary 70 the act, entitled an
act making provision fcr the disposal OF the pub.
lie lands in the Indiana Terrtory," On aci passed
on the 25th of April, 1908, entitled" an actsuppe.
mental 10 an act regulating the grants of lands In
the Territory OF Michigan" the President of the
United States is suihorised the lands in the
lard district Of Detroit, be offered for sale when
surveyed and whereas part OF the said lands have
been surveyed
Therefore I, JAMES MONROE, Presden, of the
United States, in conformity wsh the said acts do
hereby declare and make known, that public sales
for the disposal (agreeably To lsw) OF ,hs said,
lands shall be ned at Detroit, in Michigan Terrific
ry, viz: Mr.
o. the frst Monday in July next, for the lands
conta;neo he ranges 9. 10. II, ~ and -. south
Of the base line the frst Monday OF september
next, for the lands contained in ranges Is. ID Is,
is and IL north of the base line and'on the first
Monday in November next, for the lands contained
in ranges g. 10, IL and ~ north of the base line,
excepting such lands are may be reserved in
said district by law, for the support OF schools and
for other purposes The sales shall continue open
tor two weeks and no logger, and shall commence
with the first section Of the lowest number OF town
ships and ranges, and proceed in regular numerical
order
Given under my hand at the City Of Washington
the thirty first day of March, one thousand
JAMES MONROE.
BY the President, JOSIAH sIEIGS,
Commissioner Of the General Lsrd-oface.
Printers OF newspapers who. authorized TO
publish tile laws Of the United States, will insert
their bills TO the General Land Office for pay
April %. 2yw.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-09-16
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
WAsnIxoTox, APRIL %, 1919.
Nofiee il hereby riven,
Notice is hereby giv

70 the Fr0prfefors 81 Sfoc6s issueo
i under the convention with France Of the 3oth
Of April, 1908. commonly called Lsmsin'e Ssees'
That one moety. or half the principal Of said stock.
win be redeemed on the 2iS Of October next ensu.
ing the date hereof and that the sane will be paid
to che respective proprietors or to their stsornies
duly authorised, on the day before mentioned, at
the Treasury in Washington. or at such Loan Once,
on the books whereof any portion OF said Stock
may then stand.
iuysruansa 70 Further sipea. That the interest due
at the time of redemption, on such part o. said
Stock - 10 held In Europe, will De pad ., hcrese
fore. In Louden and Amsterdam and that the inter-
ess on such part Of said stock as hss been domes'
sicsted wiil BE paid AZ tile same time. with the pr'n
cipal. either al the Treasury or At the Loan oihees
as before mentioned. .and 70 - sss heresy mad:
knsvx, That interest on the Inoety or hall OF said
Lonisisns stock intended to be redeemed ss siore.
sait. viii cease and determine hfter the 2ist day
n. SSrSoher. laia WM. ~ CRAWFoRD.
MN s6snasV 8s nssssJ.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-09-16

AtiE WATER mELOS.
Bys voobwoRTn.
TWAS noon, and the respers reposed on the banh,
Where rural repsst had been spread,
2eside meandes'a the riil wherc We drank,
And the green Willows wav'd over heads
Aucinda the queen Of our rusticai treat,
With smiies, like the season auspicious,
Had rendered the and the banquet more sweet,
Bat oh ths desert was delicious!
A Melon. the sweetest that loaded the vine,
The kiAd-hoarted damseI had brought
xts crimson teem'd with the richest Of vine,
"tlow much like her ksscvw-I thought.
And said, 40 its uectsroas juices qnatf'd,
20 How vain are the Joys Of the vicious
No tropical fruit ever furnished draught
So innocens, pure and delicious
"fn the seeds which emseIlisA The red juicy core,
An embien of life We may view;
For human enjoymen,s are thus sPrinkIed oer
With specks Of an ebony hue.
But II we are wise 70 discard from the mind,
Every thought and affection that's vicious.
like the seedSpeckeIed core Of the melon, wen end
Each innocent pleasure dslicious"
90: O:o:~
TIE KAL1WOSCOPE --f'
> l4y s. He0dwsrss1
Just like Hnps, ibis magic toy,
Blows thousand forms Of Joy,
Of richest shape and sweetest hue,
Tor ever varying-evsr new,
innocense, pls1ful child.
nais'd the sube, and Iock'd, and smiled;
lpd si'i he Gax'd With rapture wild.
For every change his heart beguilcd.
Just like Hope
ssge Experience Glanced TO pass,
Seized the toy, and broke the glass,
And soon conyiuced the weeping boy,
How false was his iilusive joy
Just like Hope.
Still the silly wretch believed.
That his loss would be retrieved;
Another tried, and still he grieved,
For every catering tube deceived,
Just ike Hope
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-09-16
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

Washington, HfrH 10, 1918.
NOTICE is hereby given to the Propreters of the
IN old six per cent Stock, thst The last payment
on account Of the principal and interest Of the said
stock, will become due the fist Of October next,
ensuing the date hereof, and that the same will be
paid on that day, at The Treasury and at the Losn
Offices having such stock stsndisg on their books.
to the stockholders or to their atornes, upon the
surrender of the original Of the said stock
1t is fusther made known, for tho information OF,
the propreters Of said old six per cent stock rsse
ing in foreign parts, that in order to ohvaie ~ far -
practicable any Inconvenience which might rssul. BY
reason Of loss at otherwise, it win he advsa.
thenticatcd by a notary public duly sppointed
WILLIAM CRAWFORD, Seery Trsesury.
April %. tlstol
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-09-16
By thc President of the L. Stafes.

MIHEREAs, by An act of Congress-. passed on
w the l7,b Of February, 1915 entitled I" an ac-
making provision for the establishment of addition.
al Lard Offices IN the Territory OF Missouri" The
President Of the United States Is authorised 10 di-
rect the public lands which have been surveyed in
said territory, 10 be offered for safe: #
Therefore, /. JAMES M"NRoE, President OF the
United States, do hereby declare and make known,
that public les for the disposal (agreeabie to iaw)
OF certain lands in the territory Of Missouri shall
be held as follows, viz Al st louis, in the said
territory, on the 6rst Monday in August, October,
December, February and April next, and three
weeks after each Of the said days. for the sale Of
lands in the land district Of st Louis Thirty town.
ships shall be offered at each sale commencing With
tho most eastern ranges Of the fifth principal
meridian line. and proceeding westerly.
At the Seat gf Justice for Roward Comfy, in the
said Territory, on the first Monday in september
and November next, and three weeks after each OF
said days, for the sale of lands in the land district
OF Hos0ard Coioly Thirty Townships shall be Of
fered at each sale The first to be in square form.
and to include the seat Of justice Of the said coun
~, ss nearly in the nlre as the situation Of the
surveys will admit,ari the second Immediately east
OF the Grst, and in the same form excepting from
sale in each district, the lands which have been or
may be reserved by law for other purposes.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington,
the thirtieth day Of April, one thousand eight
hundred and eighteen. JAMES MONROE,
BY the PrcsideR,
JOSIAH MEIcS
Commissioner Of the General Land ONCE.
Gy Printers OF Newspapers who are authorized
to publish the Laws OF the Unted States, will insert
the above once week till April and send their
bills to the General Land Office for payment.
uJ map of the above Lands may be had (pre.
vious to the sales) at the General Lanl Office. aud
At the land offices in the Missouri Territory. The
Map u now engraving for JOHN GARDINRR.
lM.isl Chief Clerk, Genera, Land Office.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-09-16
Il Sery caluaHe Farm,
FOR SALE.

THE subscriber offers to sell his Farm, le:Aea
j the Fothsring-place Farm.) on Point Judith. IN
South -Kingstown, containing about 400 acres OF
most excetlant land mose Than 200 OF whish y IN
Poiat judith pond. II has the most extensive shore
of any farm adjoining the pond, and by far the
most and best drawing place for bass, ale wives
pcsrch, &C. Of any other. II viii be sold veryfeas-
ooably and The teims will be easy
Eorvieb, Coz May 6. lsia sn]
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-09-16
BY the President,
JOSIAH MEIGS.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
hs@ APAIL 9Th, 1918.

Notice is hereby givrn,
THAT the several acts of limitation
- heretofore passed, and which barred the ALLOW
ance and settlement Of certain eyidenees Of publs
debt have been suspended for two years, BY an acs
passed the 18th Of April 1919, Of which the follow
ing 10 copy. VIVA. II. CRAWFORD,
Secretary If fhs Trsa~g.
AN ACT, to authonxr the payment Of ser-
tain certificates.
BE IL enacted by he Senate and House ef
REPRESENTATIVES. cI thr Usised States Of Hrr.
RIGA, in Congress assembled, That so much cf
an act, entitled. An act making further provision
for the support Of public credit and for the redemp-
non OF the public debt" psssed the third day of
March, ore thousand seven hundred and ninety fve,
sad SO much Of the act entitled An act respecting
loan Office and final settlement certificates ndents
OF interest. and the unfnnded and registered debf,
credited on the hooks Of the sury" passed tha
twetfh day OF June, one thousand seven hundred
and nnstyeight, az bars from settle ment and allow
ance, certificates commonly called Ioss Office and
nna settlement certificates and ipdehts OF ineres,
De, and the same is hereby, suspended for the tem
OF TWO years, from and after the passing Of this act;
a notification Of which Temporary suspension Of the
act OF limitation shall be published by the Secreta-
~ Of the Treasury, for The information Of the hold.
ers OF said certificates, in one or more Of The pub.
lie papers in each Of the United states.
Sec 2 .aad Be H Further enacted, That all cert;-
bcates, commonly called loan cffce certfcstss.
councrsigned by the loan ofcers of The states
pectvely final settlements certifrs stes and indtnts
Of interest, which at the time Of passing this act,
shall be outstanding, may be presented at ,!le
Treasury, and, upon the same being liquidated and
adjusted. shall be paid to the respective holders Of
the same with interest, at six percent fCn the dose
Of the last payment Of interest, endorsed on said
certificates.
sec 3. And be il further enacted That Cor carry.
ing this &C, into effect. the sum Of eighty ,boussnd
dollars be appropriated, out Of any moneys In tha
Treasury not otherwise appropriated
n. CLAY.
Speaker of the house OF Representatives.
JOHN GAlkLARD,
President Of the Senates pro.tempors.
April Is, lSi8.-Approved,
rM.I3l JAMES MONROE.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-09-16

By The President Of the United STATES.
W HEREAS, by an act Of Congress, pssssd on
w the third day Of March, 1915, entitled 4" An
act to provide for the sscertsinag and surveying Of
the boundary lines fixed By the treaty with the Creek
Indians and for other purposes" the President Of
the Usitcd States is authorized to cause the Isnds
acquired by the sad treaty, TO be offered for sale,
when surveyed:
Therefore, L. JAMES MosRor, President of the
United States. do hereby declare end make known.
that public sales or the disposed (agresaby 70 iaw
Of certain lands in the Alabama tesory. shall be
held cahaba, in the saic territory. the frat Mon
day in January next, and shall continue tor three
weeks. during which time win be offered for sale.
Township NUMBERED TO is inclusive in range S
9to ;6 in
1ctoi6 in
except such lands have been reserved by Law for
the support OF schools, and for other purposes The
land shall be offered for sale in regular numerical
order. commencing with the lowest numter of Sec
ton. township and range
Given under my hand. at the City of Washington,
the i7.h day Of July, one thousand eight hun
dred and eighteen.
BY the President, JAMES MONROE.
Commissioner of the General Land Office
Printers who are sutborzed to publish tbe laws Of
the United States will publish the above once week
tli the first Of January next and send their bills to
the General Land Ofhcefor payment.
Ho6sSs 70 AeAo- ZlY. .
lv Me President of tie Uni,ed Ssdfes.
WdEREAs. by an act of Congress- passed On the
W 18th Of February, 1879. entitled An sct max
ing provision for the establishment of additional
Land Ohccs in the territory Of Missouri" the Prcsi-
dent OF the United States is suthorzedto direct the
public lands. which have been surveyed in the said
territory, TO be offered for sale;
Tsersfore, ], JAMES MonRog, President of the
United States, do hereby declare and make known
that public sales for the disposal (agreeaby 10 iaw)
of certain lands in the territory of Missouri shall
be held in Franklin. in said territory. viz.
On the first Monday in January next for the sale Of
Townships No 46 10 50 IN,
ship So
4S to Sc and GA
fractl township SO
~ 50 81 ~ 23
On the drs Monday in March next. fcfthe sale Of
Townships %s to s. inclusive in ranges - and IS
= 49, - to so 26 and II
On the 6st Monday in May next, for the sale of
Townships 81 TO 50 inclusive in ranges II and IL
81 to 56 l3
SO to Sc Is and Is
excepting t..e lands which have been or may be re-
served by law for the support Of schools, and for
other purposes.
Each sale shall continue as long ss may be neces-
sary to offer the lands for sale, and longer, and
the lands shall be offered in regular numerical order
Given nnder my hand, at the City Of Washington,
this I7'h day of July, ono thousand eight hun
dred and eighteen
BY the President. JAMES MONROE.
JOSIAH MEICs,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Printers who are authorized to publish the laws
Of the United States. will publish the above once
week III the frat Of May next, and sent their bills
to the General Land Office for payment. M
-
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-09-16
VALUABLE EARN.

THE subscriber offers for sale, his Farm situated
j in Middletown, about one mile sDd half from
the sta,e.house in Newport. Said Farm contains ..
bout 50 acres Of land with great quantity OF excel
lent fruit trees, Of kindstogether with the bs'lA'
ings thereoa standing. For other information M
cure Of hLANSoN PECkhAM'
Middietown, Feb. IL, 1918.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-09-16
JOB E. TOWNSEND,

- EsPECTFULIY informs the public and hss
n customers, that the Cabinet Making business
v. be carried on at bis Old Stand No. - kilstreet.
where is on hand furniture Of All descriptions Ali
avors in his line viii be gratefully received and at
tended to By calling at the shop ON James To~o-
send, at the head Of Bannister's wharf
FOR SALE,
$500 feet Mahogany boards, 1000 n; d. 90. Gnes'J'
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-09-16

Hogshead Hoops WGntca.
~ ASH and the highest price will be given for a
~ few thousand Of first qnahty white Oak & Wl.
nut Hoops, by applying 10 this O6ce.
Auv & I9i3 \ -, . /. -.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-09-16

Frsn ,As Republican, Caronisie.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-09-16
shakspeare-.-a good cook.

SntkSPetrc-A Bouu cu0k'
Two gentlemen were talking 10 COTE
house, of the best method Of dressing bee
steak. Ono of them observed. thus of a
recipes that given In the words Of Macbet
when he delibera,es on the intsndsd death Z
the king. Is the best:
"fu vew done. shes 'as dsns. then 'tsU
sseR 10 wers dsne quickly.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-09-16
Ohio Rrnks.

Ills stated in q paper printed in Ohio,
tha, airtcen Of The Banks in that State are in
such . state of credit, that tteir Noes will
not Be received in payment Of State Taxss.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-09-16
JAMES MONROE.
4 k1EIf.S-

Commissioner Of the General Land Office.
Printers who are authorized to publish tbe Laws Of
the United States will publish the above week
li the first of January next and send their bills to
the General Land Ofhcefor payment.
August S, 1918. 2iy.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1818-08-25
Timothy Pike, Esqr's. Hill.

NOTICE is hereby given to the heirs of The
= estate of TIMOTHY PIKE, late Of West
brook, in the county Of Cumberland. Esquire,
deceased, and all others concerned-thst
Charles Pike and Elisabeth Pike, has presented
to me the subscriber, Judge the Court OF Pro-
bate, within and for ssid county. an instrument
purporting to be the last will and testament Of
said deceased, and that he fourth "Wednesday
Of September nezi is assigned 10 take the Pro-
bate thereof, st Probate Court then 10 be held
at the Probate Office in Portland in said county,
a, ten O'Clock in The forenoon. when ard where
they msT be present and shew cause, ii any they
have, why the same should not be proved, sp-
proved and allowed ss The last will and tesla.
meDt of said deceased.
Given under my hand at Portland this elev-
en,h day OF August, in the year of our Lord
eighteen hundred and sighseen
SAM. FREEMAN,
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1818-08-25
John Farewell's Estate.

At Court of Probate held at Portland, u,ith-
IN and for the county Of Cumberland, on the
second Wednesday Of august IN the gear Of
our Lord eighteen hundred and eighteen
ON the petition of James Ncal, administrators
~ de boias non of the estate of JOHN FARE.
WELL, late of Portland, aforesaid, Butcher, de-
ceased representing that the personal estate ofsad
deceased is not sufficient 10 pay the just debts which
he owed at The time Of his death by the sum OF
thirteen hundred and hgty dollars and praying for
a license to sell and convey SO muck Of the real es-
tate of said deceased may be necessary to satsy
said debts and incidental charges: 0dered thai
the petitioner give notice thereof to the heirs OF
said deceased, ard 10 all persons interested in said
estate, by causing copy of this order to be pub
iisbed 10 the Portland Gazette, printed in said
Porltoud, three weeks successfully, that they may
appear at Probate Court, to be held at the Pro-
bate Office ID said Portland. on the second We'd
nesday of September next at ten O'Clock in the
forenoon of said day, and shew cause If any they
have, why the prayer Of said petition should not be
granted. SAM. FREEMAN, Judge Of said court
A ccpy-Attest
HORATIO SOUTHGATE, Reg'r.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1818-08-25
John Russuarm's Estate.

NOTICE is hsseby gwen TO the hers and credi
tors Of the effzte of JOHN RUsSWURM,
iafe Of WeIsbrook in the county of Cumberland
Equre decesfed. and all Others concerned
Thai DANrsL Fox, Executor cf the lan Will and
Teftsmeni of said deceafed has exhibited to me the
fubicrher Judge of tie Court of Probate. within
and for sad county bis second account of admin
istrrion of laid efale; and that the same will be
coasldsred at Probate Court 10 be held at the
Probate Office y Portland in fa county, on he
fecond "wednesday Of September nexs at ten
O'Clock in the foi enoon, when aud where they
may lie prelent aud thew caufe if any they have
Why the fame ihouid not be allowed
Given under my hand at Portland shis twenty
eighth day Of July, 10 tire year of our Lord egh
sesD hundred and eighteen
SAMUEL. FREEMAN
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1818-08-25

THE fubfcriber hereby gives public notice to al
4 ccneerued ,ha, he has been duly appointed
and taken upon himlef tie tEut Of AdmiuI:fratcr
90 tie sfia,e of AMOS KNIGHT iase of Falmouth
in III. counfv e cumbee AID Woman, deceaied
by giving hond rs The law direcrs-He therefore
rsoue n all perfons who are indebted TO the laid
deceased enate 10 make immediate payment !;
and those who have any demands thereon, 20 ex-
hibi the fame TO EPHRAlM KNIGHT.
Falmouth. aug IL, i8s