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Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1823-10-04

AlCHaOIC VIII DS ILLICIT SdtlStdClD}3 WUdl
reason tor rejoicing evern,ore, that in the
order OF Providence they were carried
fro 4.:heir home, to be prepared for re-
tuI ing to it in the course OF a few gene
raslons. laden with the rich treasures Of
the gospel
The man who shall lead in this grand
undertaking might almost be permitted
to take his seat in the college of the
Apostles. "Apostle of Africa" This
IS an Office yet vacant. Considering the
history OF the last two centuries-the
sentiments which must prevail in Africa,
and the statements Of all who have visit
ed that country, we cannot but believe
that this high, This most high station, is
destined for a black man. Is it not pro
bable thai he will come from America
the large number Of that class in this
country, the character Of our religious
institutions, and a variety of circumstan.
ces chneed not be specified, encora5 x
the expectation. Are there yet no com
pe'ifors for this prize? Why do they
stand back! Let US converse with opr
Tree blacks on this interesting concern
to them, to US. to whole continent, snt
10 our common religion. Let us state
to them capdidly the claims Of their owl
Africa. Lei US assist such Us are dis
posed to migrate, by paying their pas
Asge and small sut6t. het us invi,'
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1823-10-04
AN OBSERVER.

A. How happens it, neighbor B. that
your children have made so much great
er progress in their learning and know
ledge Of tho world than mines They all
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1823-10-04
From the Boston Gazette.

DO YOU TAKE THE NEWSPAPER
During pedestrian excursion TO a
neighboring town fell in company with
two persons, and overheard the follow
ing conversation, which I consider OF
sufficient importance to be inserted in
your next paper.
Au Ouovpvrn
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1823-10-04
From the Genius OF Universal Examination.
UA BL USHING IMPUDErCE,

Inc following "toasts" (browu
enough in all conscience y wers Given
out at public meeting, a short time
since, in the State of Illinois. n is i'm.
possible that any but such as are WILING
to exercise the power of ,yra,ts, could
have the bareiaced effron,ery q ,nevI, :.
republican people by the exp ssion q,
such sentiments among then. Bu, /
am heartily glad to learn hat those
would-be nabobs and slave diners have
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-11-18
EY.OYED,

I Y Tuesday nartsiag, the sist insi my
: servant BILLY lie is rather iigii co
a.r.3 alton! ) feet or s inches h'Eh, has lev
# al. nrpr. teeth; his lower teeth are ib"nfb
70 ne pretty good. he is rather 'esn' has = .
.ttle balJness. which looks somewhat = II
il had been worn uC or injured he Is al9nl
- ar 81 YEAR, old, speaks qu'ehly, aud us
nation il very quick sunerali, iof me ~ h.
re. H. i. very plsus,h'e IN spealing snher
truth or fslsrhnod-ard an "Wednesday the
9th inst the wite of the negro man bi's-shs
had. when she went "a, sore or zeah on Inc
l,rer nart other uoec. aud a bruse On one ri
t.,e under lids Of the eye. Celia does mol -
,aed % wear. of age her moiioa Is general
~ very slow she is about the ofdi"afy SIN.
lure. aud is rather Inclined to he TAT, and mofs
narticularly 90 about the face she IS about
the common black uess, speak, slow her com
tenanee is rather serious or grum iwill g'1s
a liberal reward lor the apprehension aud sc
keeping or delivery OF either or both 81 INC a.
boVe negroes HOW IL bN'i
November J. 5i'
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Notice.

DY virtue of deed of trust executed by
IL james Wade to the subscriber, for purro-
SEES therein mentioned, bearing date the lst
'dav OF June, 1892, aud recorded in the clerks
ONCE of the hustin5s court of Lvnchburg,
shall proceed to sell, on the premises, on the
lst day of December next, if fair, If not the
next fair day,
Il certain parcel Of GROUND,
near the head Of % aud Sd streets, containing
two acres, be the same, more or less, togeth.
er with all the HOGJSEHOLD d. KITCHEN
FURNITURE conveyed in said deed, consis.
ting of beds, chairs, tables, timepiece, carpen-
tiers tools, books, &c. &c.
Acting as trustee ] shall convey only such
title as is vested in me. W BuRD.
October 81 tdsl2
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Il Y aiuab,e stand.

VIE Subscriber wishes to dispose of
that noted stand for "A public house. in
New London, at present kept by Mrs. Ann
Miller
The numerous inducements which It offers
are So obvious as scarcely to need detailing
II is situated on the great western road, so
much treqncnted, AT / miles from Lynch
burg, Immediately on the turnpike, now COM
pleled that lar. The house is large and COM
mandiHg, and admirably calculated Tor enter
taInm.nt, the out-houses in a good state Of
repair, the yard recently enclosed and neatly
set with trees, the garden of nearly two acres
highly productive; the lots, attached to the
property, by their nealness and fertility add
ing equally to its value and ornament: and
besides the other out-houscs, All ICE-HOUSE
which never fails to keep ice throughout the
season.
In addition 10 the above permanent advan-
tages il at present has the accidental though
highly important recommendation of being
IN the greatest repute for the excellent man
Her in which il has been kept by the present
occupant II is deemed useless to enlarge
further ON its desirableness. Those who may
feel an inclination 10 purchase, are invited to
come and examine the property for them
selves. The terms will be very moderate, and
will be made known either by my mother,
who now occupies the property, or by my
self SAMUEL ] MILLER
Sept. ii. Ems
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October p
Bedford September Court, 1872.

Bedfom September Court, 1898.
John Hatcher, sdm'r. of Benjamin Hat
cher, decd aud some of his heir, aud distrh-
nlees, plaintiffs,
Against
Thomas Hatcher, Elizabeth Woods and
Hugh Woods, Samuel Hatcher, Patsy Smith,
Phebe Haynes, Benjamin Greer, Martha
Haynes and Joel Haynes, John Greer, Julin
Greer, Pbche Greer, Henry Greer, Susanna
Greer, Edward Greer, Kitty Greer, Jahez
Greer, Susanna White, Thomas Smith, Beuia-
min Smith. Mary Jornngn and Pleasant Jor-
nagin, John smith, Eliza smith Henry smith,
Samuel R,mith, Francis Smith, Julia Smith
aud stephen smith, Elizabeth Boswell aud
Creed BosW ell, Henry Asbury Coleman Smith,
John smith, Samuel Smith, Joseph Nelson
aud Polly lis wifi, Joseph Hale and Pheb be
his vie, together with others, deits.
IN CHANCERY
The defendants above named not having
entered their appearance and given security
according 10 the act OF Assembly and the rules
Of this court, and il appearing to the sat>fac
ton OF tue court that they are not inhabitants
Of This country, on the motion OF the plain
TIFF, by his attorney, il is ordered, that the said
defendants do appear here op the fourth Mon
dav in November next, and answer the plain
tiffs hill, that copy of this order be inserted
in some one of the Lynchburg newspapers,
for two months, aud posted mp at the court.
house door A Copy--Teste,
s J. SlEPIOE, c. b. c.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-11-18
Motive.

TuAVING lately returned from the
IL North, where was fer the purpose
of purchasing hats, and materials N my
line now wish to return my grateful
thanks 10 my friends aud the public GEM.
rally. for their former liberal patronage,
and At the same time To inform them that
my purchases to the Mouth, added 10 my
former stock, will enable me 10 oiier to ne
public very handsome assortment ol hals'
&c. | invite all persons wishing 10 par
chase any thing in my line, to call aud tx
anime my assortment. am determined
10 sell II loW cash prices. and every atien-
ton will be given TO render entire satlslac.
lion. JACOB JORDAN.
Nav : tets Is
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-11-18

Horny SEPTEMBER County Court, 1923
John thompson, Compt.
Us
Beverly Bawram admir-. ofJohn p. Stegall,
deed William Smith and Nancy his wife,
John Gennett and Elizabeth his wife,
Defendants
in CIIANCERY
The defendant, William Smith, not having
entered his appearance and given security ac-
cord,ng 10 the act OF Assembly and the rules
OF this court, and ii appearing to the satisfac-
ton OF the court that he is not an nhabitant
oil this Commonwealth, On motion of the
complainant by his attorney, II is ordcred,
that he appear here on the second Monday in
December next and answer the Complanant 5
bill, and that copy of this order be forth
with published in the Lynchburg Vrginan
Tor eight weeie successfully, and published at
the front door of the court house OF the said
county ON some court day
copy-Teste
W. REDO, G c
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Mr.. NNMM NNMAMiM.

FAKE NOTICE-1ha. on the fourth Sa-
L tnrdhv in Nov, mher ucNt, al my own
nnse, ia the county OF Amherst, shall take
the dispositions OF Watt Duncan, Benuturd
Camden, Henry Camdeu and Others, To be
read rs evidence IT, the stanton chancery
court, in suit therein depending, in which |
am plaintiff aud yen aud David Taylor are
Northumberland on the fourth Monday IN the
same mouth, nj the tavern of John Childers,
in the county of Rockbridge, shall take The
dispositions Of Moses McCleur, Nicholas Jones
and others, &c be read MS evidence IN the same
suit. Your obedient servant,
JABEX CAMDEN
Drtnbpr 81 w1N II
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\ L q meeting OF the President and Di-
"A rectors of the fy.thburg g. Saiem Turn
pike Company, on the Odd day of Oct 1923,
Ordered, That the Stockholders of the Lynch
burg aud Salem Turnpike Company, pay to the
Treasurer on or before the 29lh day of No
vember next, Ten per cent. on their several
shares of stock, and that the Treasurer cause
this order to be published.
J. - Clerk.
October 81. --fesIau"h' ny ="
lie to, ADD essentially one w
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.N'otice.
To all mh0m II man concern.

To all whOm il may concern.
4 NAN, calling himself JONES III
" YIN, about thirty-six years of age, about
five feet ten inches high, and OF dark complex
ion supposed To have been the sou Of Joseph
Irwin, aud 10 have been born IN Bedford coun.
~, in the state of Virginia died in the winter
OF the ycar 1910, nj the dwelling house of John
+. Moreland, IN the county of Howard and
state of Missouri. Said Jones Irwin, nj the
time OF bis death was possessed Of negro wo.
man called FANNY, who hes since had two
children, one OF which has since died The
subscriber has been duly appointed admins
traitor ot the estate OF said Irwin, who has left
no known heirs or legal representatives. The
appraised value Of said TWINS property
amounts to 531 dolnrs--and in case no heirs
or legal representatives OF snid deceased shall
appear within two yenrs from the publication
hereof the said property will be sold, and the
money arising iherelrom appropriated accor.
ding Ia the laws OF the said state of Missouri
BENNETT CLARK, Administrator
Of Jones hrin, deceased.
October y 6vl2
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office,

1 HAVE been appointed agent to collect
the debts due, and to settle the business
OF the late firm of Mckee, heem 4. GretuuGv,
aud as am very DESTROYS OF closing the same
immediately, ! respectfully invite those IN
debted TO that firm to call at the counting
room OF W Mckee & J G Neon, and adjust
the same without delay.
JOHN G. MEFM
October Il II w3w
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household and Kitchen
FURNi'EERE.

Plantation utensils all his stock of every
kind, consisting OF 40 head of cattle, woke OF
steers, 90 head OF hogs, 30 head of sheep, and
10 horse, wagons, 1 carts, one set Wagon
gear, one set blacksmth's tools, collection
OF books, guns all the said Moormans crop
OF corn, wheat, oats, fodder, hay and totac-
co on hand. The sale will continuf from day
to day until the whole is sold The terms
will be very liberal aud made known on the
day oil sale. Acting as trustees, we shall con.
vey such title to the property as is vested in
us as such, and none other
WILLIAM j. LYNCH,)
BOILING CLARK. T,,,gts,s
JACOB ANDERSON, !
November Id vtdsIa
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-11-18
JAMES MONROE
GEORGE GRAHAM

Com r of the General Land Office.
" rrlnters authorized TO publish the laws
oil me U. States in the states of North Carroll
ma South Casolina, Virginia, ohio indiana;
i'linois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri, anu
territory OF Arkansas, and Pittsburg, in Penn
yFanla, are requested to publish the io[e,
gong proclamation once week uDtil VIC
SAFES take place, and send their accounts pS
ceipted) to the General Land Office for pay
nent.
Aug 10 LAVISH
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-11-18
Il certain parcel of GROUND,
JOH PRXNYXNG

Executed IN The nentcSt manner, and on the
most moderate terms, at, he Office fthe
Iisrg,aiGn
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By the President ofhe United States

IN pursuance of law, |, JAMES MONROE,
Il President OF the United States, DO hereby
declare and make known, that public sale
WIN be held al the Land Office al rankin, in
The state OF Missouri, on the first Monday in
December next, Tor the disposal of such Of
The lands situate within the district OF How
ard county, IN said state, as have been rein'
pushed TO the United States prior to the Isl
DAY OF October, 1871, under the proyilOns OF
Tue act passed on the I'd day OF March, ISL
entitled An act tor the reIiet of the purcha,.
sers OF public lands prior to the LIST day OIL
July, 100, as are situate in the following
described ownsblps and fractional tow nshIPS.
lying north Of tht Missouri Rirer aud west OK
the fifth principal merdien, viz
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-11-18
Nose x patteSOn

TENDER their sincere Hanks 10 The CT
1 tztns ofhe nici,iiy Of Lyneh6urq, for
The graf confidence reposed IN them, since Meir
connection m Me practiee NJ WtdiciHe, but such
- he number Of ullSetficd occOpuis on Meir
books, and so completely IS their Time occppied
bgptottss.oiini dUiits, Hnt bey hare been rom
peiitd 10 gi Capt ~ Bdiugtr, 10 close he,r
boohs, commenting IN 1919, 0im ertending 10
Bid Decenaher, ls22 eOnGdenHg beiiering.
those uho ARE unpbie 10 make payment teiH mol
0lyee 10 Riring n due bin
Thor attention 10 the sick wiH be ivde laiipa-
biz, and heu chargea iotc, esycciaiiy 10 Hose
"ho make payment 0nce n gear
Oct0btr 3 ar3,o O
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Fresh FAMILY Medicines.
Dye .stgVs, Paints & oils,

And will eudeayor 10 render satisfaction 10
al Who may be pleased 10 favor him with
their patronage
\ d. Physicians aud families may rely thai
the stflctesl attention and correctness shall be
observed IN putting up and compromising pre-.
sortptions. No article, but OF The best guilty.
shall be permitted 30 20 ont OF his store, nor
any package or vial without printed label.
September 30 tets
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Yhe KEN NNN sc.

k~~A THIS is a large and commodious
TT building, erected by Martin Han
Msss cock, Esq. in the upper end of
&.s.A.ss Charlotte county, situated on the
main western road leading from Richmond
aud Petersburg, by Prince Edward aud Char
loue court houses, 70 Campbell court house
and New London, 10 miles north west of
Charlotte court house, % miles west ofPrince
Edn ard court house, p miles east OF Camp.
bell court house, 30 miles south east otLynch-
burg, % miles north east of Panull's Ferry,
aud within one mile OF the said Hancock re-
sidence--where the roads from each Of the
above places intersect
The subscriber having leased this property
for term of years, respectfully informs his
friends and the public generally, that he will
open house of accommodation, on or be-
fore the 10th November next, and from his
strict attention and wish to please, he ear
nestly solicits part of the public patronage
NM Nj. DAVIDSON.
P. S Gentlemen driving Pork or Beef, can
be accommodated With grain, lots, sc.
w. NJ, d.
Oct Is. N4w ii
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-11-18

5uperfne blue and black Cloth
Fashionable Coi nin aud Olive do.
DO. do. do Cassi1nercs
Olive do.
Flegnnt raised striped do
Merlno and six Vcstngs
Tom aud Jerry do. (aeW styie)
Lambs Wool Shirts
Al Linens and Lawns of approved bleach
Cotton and n orsted Hosiery
, corded Swiss Cotton Hose, uery fine
Pelisse Cloths
Scarlet printed Salisbury Flannels
Woodstock Gloves
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Mott e..


'EHE subscribers, as Surviving executors
L. OF the last will and testament, of Stephen
hamm3 late OF the county OF Amherst deco,
take THIS mode OF informing the heirs and
gatees OF the said Hamm, many of whom are
the residents of other states, that they villa
pursuance of the discretionary authority yel.
ed in them by the will of their estator, Off
to public sale on the premises, on Ihursdsy
the 2Oth Nov. next, all the personal estate q
the said Hamm, on credit of Il months, lf
all sums over ten dollars. Those interested
are requested punctualIy to attend on that oc,
cas'on as these proceedings are INTENDED a.
preparatory TO division Of the estate and
payment OF the legacies, bequeathed in said
VIII. As II is believed by the execnlnrs INV
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Dandridge X Yerrow,

Those gentlemen who may favour Them will
theu CUSTOM may expect the work Ia he done
III superior slyLs aud on the shortest notice
From The long experience which they hhVe
had IA The tobacco business, they hauer them.
selves thai they will share part OF the pat
rnnaee Of those gentlemen WIG deal III the
article oi tobacco.
JOHN W DANDRlDGE,
W Is PERRON.
October "a w1w-12
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Notice

IHE subscribers having taken lease on
I thai vel calculated FACTORY al kiob
ard poliards 10 The town 81 Lyurhburg, and
at present IN lie occupancy ot Is forros
" mere thry intend cnrfy ing 90 the business ol
DIV -s1sMM1NG AND MANUFACTURING
nf TOBACCO, on commission, under lhe hrm
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The follow ny Slaves

To Wit Jack, Ned, Isaac, Daniel, Molly.
Faithy, Phills and her four children, named
Sally, EIvy, Maria and Emily james (Gray, J
James (Woodson,) Winston, John, Sawu9v,
Peggy little oawney, Judy, Jordan, Anthony d,
Kitty, Robin, Lucy and her 3children, named
James, Charles and jimmy Harriet, and her
three children, named Sarah, Lewis, and Ed
mund and Peter, together with the increase
OF The females, il any. All the said Mnorman,s
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Ahe real Estate

OF their testator, is of such value, that il will
be necessary TO sell it, in order to make diyi
SION, under the act of assemhlv in such case
made and provided, notice j. reby given
that application will be mace to Amhergl
county court, for authority 10 sell the same
ahd The presence of the parties interested
especially desired on this account The sub.
Scribers are anxious 10 close their adminisra
ton on the estate of their testator, and there.
lore request the attendance of the parties in.
teIested, that no delay may be made in that OBJ
Ject. JESSE BECK.
Z. ;. The terms of the sale will be for all
sans OF 80 and under il, cash for all sums
over II II months credit, with bond and an.
proved security. Persons indebted to the es.
tate, are requested 10 make prompt payment,
as longer indulgence cannot be given PEI.
sons having claims against the estate are re.
guesled to bring them forw ard for payment
Interest will be required from the date of the
oohd9 II payment Is not punctually made.
July 25. wtds 81
c. The above sale is POSTPONED
unm Monday the cath Of the present
month (AoYember.)
{ {. n Ereeu'D''
November 8.
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Notice.
" alter II. Middleton

4 CQIAlNTS the public that he has
= = located himself in Lynchbug. for The
purpose Of conducting the APOTHECARY'S
BUSINESS, IN all rs vsrions branches. lie
has pnrebased the establishment OF Or Ihos
humphreys, aud viii receive in a few day an
ADBIfIDNAI SIppIX tE
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on Y OVNEN TRACT.

containing between seven and eight hundred
acres, lying IN the county OF Campbell, on OF
fer river being the land purchased by said
Norman OF William bearing, Benjamin Ha-
den and George Martin The above tracts of
land are said to be very valuable. The pur.
chaser or purchasers can have immediate nos
session, and the advantage of large crop of
wheat sown already. Also,
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Garment Calicoes, handsome patterns
Philadelphia made Shoes
stout Denonshire kersey, for great coats
scarlet, red, white and yellow Flannels
fur aud Wool Hats
Plain and figured Bomhazettes
Rose and Point Blankets
Real Tartan Plaids
Waterloo SbaWls
White and Coored Domestcs
silk and Cotton Umbrellas
Bang-np Cords for gentlemens pantaloons
Carpet and Booking Baizes
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1823-12-04
NEWPORT.
THURSDAY, DEcEMBER 4, 1928.
COMMUNICATION.

The late ukase Of the Emperor Alexander
dissolving tho lodges OF Free Mssons IN his
domin'ons, prohibl,i rg their lu'e mee,ings
Is brothers, and requiring every person bod
ing an ofhce OF honor or pru6 under his gov
eminent, to 'enounce and sbju'e all connee-
tioo with said society, 10 Of SO singular na,Urs
as well to deserve some comment. In the
dark ages Of the world, when the legitimate
sovefeigns OF Europe used every eaertion -
keep their subjects in igno snce, when they
considered 1t necessary Tor the ssft,y Of ,heir
thrones to deprive hem even ofthe knowietgs
oil that light which directs to salvation, w hen no,
oIly the terrors Uf the civil, but the snsl he mas
Of the ecclesiastical law were srrsyed sgsinss
the dissem m,nst,on Of q useful knowledge,
such procedure would have accorded with
the spirit Of the times but in this
enlightened period-,his sge of societies
and dsssociations-,he attempt on the part of
any person to destroy, or bling into disrepute,
this Ancient and truly Homo able institution
must be viewed wih feelings OF regret and
indignation by every member Of that society,
and every citizen Of the world who views whh
q friendly disposition the increase oi those co.
cie,ies whose practise snd principles inc ulesio
the virtues OF brothe'iy love, relief and uulh.
AT this period Of intelligence We had hope
tina, the disposition which st,used lh- pow.
ers Of old to view in every secret sssoriston
an ensWy to legimate government, end which
has OXEN csused the gtosns AID dyiug sipks
OF our brethren 10 reso0nd In the cells of lhe
iofe'nal ioquisition. had become extinct, and
that the example Of some emineot sls,e.usn,
who, while go,efniug theif county upon the
sound principles Of liberty, held saj se,ed il
Distinguished Offices 10 masonic lotgs, would
have tsueht them tbs, the ruler has nothing
to fear when the governmsot is founded ana
Aa.nais's;ca upea rriesipic' which most :,