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The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-12-28

~ aFgrer9le Of 5l,0a7,.
The expenditures ofthe three
first quarters OF the year
ls4b arc '#t.nafs4 afiaYe
amounted, tsitemont / TO l8TiI9oG co
Via.
Civil Diplomatic, aud Mis-.
c"lluncbus, 2,02a,33l IS
Military service, Including
toittcntlons, ordnance, In.
dim Department, Reyolu-
tlonnry aud Mdtary pen.
sous drlning tho Mllua,
and urrcarages prior 10 the
hlst of Janu1rf, ISL
3,9f6oso ~
Naval service including the
gradual increase Of The
Navy, J,j2l ,3i9 -
Publ debt, 8ngG,ssl 20
And the expenditures Of tho
fourth quarter are estinnt.
odat s,0i7sl7 30
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-12-28
An aggregate OF

statements y and e. connected with this documrg, arc
?. served for etparai Communications.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-12-28
s,9f7sl7 30


Aud leaving in tho Treasury, on the first
ofJmuary, le27, estimated balance of G,i2553 n
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-10

SATURDAY Jan.
II Communication from The Senatc.-Fne Senate have
passed the bills /. To provide efectuaily lor a Pub
tic Ljnruy %, Auhorisins separate election on tie
east side Of Shenandoah River in tho county of Ffe,!e
They .e-ted I. The bill providing The solcr,-
uization (by Justices Of the cacr) of uiaaes in the
county of Crayson. Sd, Authorisng William Nash nd
Johnson Howard, to continue dams erected by them
C!inch River.
On motion Of Mr. Tbompsoor Norfolk the House exc
the orde of the day, elect Brigalieg General
the Norfolk Brigade. vice Gen. Nehemiah Foreman lec-d
Dir Ho@pSon nominal d Colonel John Hodges of Nor
folk county.
NJ. Logo9 nominated Colonel James Il. Nimmo Of the
Borough of Norfolk
.Nr Rjre seconded the nomination of Col Ninmo, and
.Jcsas YwdGgh of Norfolk aud Moore Of Fairfax,
nf Col. Hodges
Tie ballots stood Tor Hodges IS. for Nimmo g.
So Col. Hodges is elected Brgader General of the 9h
Brigade
On motion Of . .Iorrjs Of Glouccser the House took
up the bin "couccrnine Couempts of Courts"
Hr. Jo'iso7' ol,'d ryder 10 the bill, containing pro-
visions against offered racafi0n
miar those again>t courts in session.
The bill and ryder being their passage Mr. Morris
Of Gloucester (thc original subieci) support
ed passage Of both lie nc cached
the subject h fear and embliug-ou the hand, lie
cd ed vcs he of the power seiprOtect on
the other, he could not consent that the liberty
citizen should be left to be destroyed by the arbitrary will
Of judges lie Scyla side, and Chary bIis on
the other; but he hoped the legislature like ULYSSES of old
would clear both difficulties aud place the doc
time Of conempt grounds equally to the dignity of
the courts, and the Liberty Of the citizen. lie annadvcrt
ca on I've OYitIon OF Judges W mite and Dddc OF TIE
a the Of Holm DandGdge. Is containing the
most arbitrary and high handed principles. lie enqued
why these extraordinary should be entrusted
other depatrCus of the Governments 10 the Governor
the Legislature, Congress lie that they
eriay conrtcd with those principles Of 98 which
Virginia that time ready appeal arms. and
drew picture Of the power Judges cases OF con-
crpls. hc power make them the pcteucc Of avcngiue
private and the abuses that had and
might still occur unforeseen extent if coutemps were
ci underlined, and the power of ufci punish
merit unrestricted.
Mr.. Smith " Grecnbricr, opposed to the bill. He
had the power II the contcmpts should
be left they than that the mischievous consequent
OF TIC bill should be introduced. The it
that courts left at the mercy of the awe5sh
it, dead letter far the orderly portion Of
concerned, hC operated entirely the ex-
cpion Of the djsordery and vicious from deserved pun
isbmen The power Of Furnishing coutempt was as old
jurisprudence itself We required Of the admin
istra:ion Of Justice aud by passing this bill, de-
pving Of tho Of complying with their duties
Fe would checully legi-lse punish crime,
sU he could never give legislative sanction to crime.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-10
COURSE OF EXCHANGE.
Bank Bats, corrected al CourN's O9ire
a FEMALE SCHOOL

NWlti be opened the 1st of February next, at the
residence "i The 9cbscri5cr, in the county of Gooch
aud under the superintendent of lady of
ore noaS an wei qualified To teach the following branch
es OF EdHeaton viz; Readings Writing. Arithnetic En-
gSh Ntatnnar Rhetoric, Geography with use Of the
Globes Astronony, tie Rudmeuts of Chemistry and M
tn!ni philosophy Dtawing and Painting velvet.
Inc zee inr Tuition in either all of the branch
and boarding viii be iOc per aunum pa yabe quarter
~ in advance.
he number o! scholars including the subscribers chill
ofe' VIII be limited 10 about welve-ufhose, seven
VIII he received as boat6Cs. The boarders furnishing
their bedding.
Music will be taught if desired by skful music mas
Yer !" me neighoorhood, but it will be additional cx-
penSs.
v;e nc so''o" is one of 8 most healthy in the State of
B. FERGUSON.
~" "Fae' inn d, 1926. o9-6t
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-10

Commercially importGnL-A letter received in this
city from Senator Of the United States under date of
January ;, says:--''fhe British Minister has been
spoken TO the subject of the stop intended be put
70 our intercourse with the Norh American colonies.
b. the Comptroller General of the IIalifax.
Uc dapproves of II, and has written 10 the Governor
-cqUes'ng him 70 obtTn suspension until the opinion
of tbe British goyernmcn; can be obt nedo
B.lH. .aneyicna.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-10
THF Aurnon OF MANsrrE1 p.
JOtte Fteetolde,sot Chayi,te B.,,r,ogB,,, r,~...
I,irL,i-1i 49, IL - -

IOtde Ffeetoi8eFs Of CiG.i,3Ye Buh,np han E~;,,c
Edrrrd and CaAaterIdnd,
You are called upon TO elect Representative in the
congress oil thc United States One OF Your number
participating in the patriotic solitti,lc so generate,
evnrcd on THIS cccasion would respectfully pron,sc
iluam Il. Giles rs tie individual on whom 10 conf,
your seuTag2s h.r. Giles has recently manifested a
rHn&nessaga!O 70 devote his talents 10 the service of
ti~ country, which ensures prclDt acceataucs of ,,
o"i2e so'''d ycu think proper eject him, Several
very respectable gentlemen, CauGitates for this
high iiust; but Is it disparag TO them 20 saw
lha MF 'itS oi na'ui 81 cXnciicnce uarvaied i'ie.
boe, not surpassed in political sagacit; and consistent
rSpnnlicanlsm By any OF our statesmen ought 10 be re
iere1 by yo ihi' Is n time when VI GINA o0ett TO
pnt iorth her whole strength; and 10 IS HON coll we
hcteT cnJust tie defence OF our violated constitution
than to him, 'wlO in the language of ,ir Randolph
on late Representative had contributed IS rauch TO
tic HCTo1;icn 81 1901, any man in this nat ~ and
had derived little benefit from NJ" Ih, on sue
cessu!iv resist the ultra edc I'll dcctrncs o the present
as he who riumphcd ever The Federal administration OF
'hat daN Tie pride II of may be Offended nv
!hc election OF 4 gentleman LIVING OF our district
nt the election O! ReNruso NATIVE a matter Of
feeling or passion but oi and reflection. The
Office Is i"teuied not TO CRAFTY the n;h ou Of irdvi-
du'i hui iorthe benefit Of the pnople NJ large. To
sct me best qi icd and most capable agent ford 'Cul,
and inpotdnt transactions, a rule az conduct that Oh
taiis with prudent men we'll in nrtc, as in private
n1ars 1t universally admitted that residence in the
district Is not necessary qualification of representa-
tive IN Congress. The constitution othe United States
provides iai, he shall 'whcn elected, be mn iatadiunt
1T NE S'aie in which he shall be chosen" IN act of
assembly formerly made residence IL the district
essary, but being found not IN accordance with
she constitution, was subsequently altered, and now
only requires 'at hc representative be qualified ac
coriing 10 the constitution Of the United Statcsn
Some tnaf oil rot 10 the course proposed because
Is newell bat is there danger in Tie exercise OF this
power 10y tie rcore uuqucstonablY reserved 10 them
ytac constitution. IN AL ordinary cases the candi
date residing in ''c district from better acquaintance
ard constant Intercourse with tho echoldcs. must IN
a ticu
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-10
NARRx.M.x,

In 1sle-oW Wight county, Saturday night the t7t ult
by Rev. Josiah Bedgood, Mr. NAruAxIr1. JoYf.s of
Prince Edward, to Miss MARTHA BARLOW OF the former
county.
At Untcrwaldcu Pa by the Rev. Dict;ch schleichwc-
der. Mr.. Peter ScbdcJnccEito Mis- Chrisiauu ScIlccf
wobL Groomsmau, Mr. Charles Hoehichjeger Brides maid
Miss Dorothca Nenrzehnoezer.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-10
HIGHEST PRIZE
LOO goo D&9Ls Rgg

The immense magnitude which, and the biIIiancv of n.
other numerous Capitals combined with the very low rate
Of the Tickets, have caused most unexamped deward
coming Distant Advcnturers should therein,
forward their orders without delay, in der TO secure
chances lor the Prizes contained i'll the following
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-10
PASSAGE or THE JEW BIZ.

NrtrGr ofaiser 10 he editors Of The ,2aeyic7n dre
"ANNAroI =, Jan 5. 1926.
The hill orlhe relief of The Jews ~ Mar, an; is nov
tue law of the lard. Ii passed e Senate on SATURDAY.
and the House this day - to b."
Egf,act Of aaoih2g' letter l't'c same d.tfe.
The lew bill has been confirmed day. The vote
IN il'c house was ID 10 B. 81 last the State has par
ti"iiY wiped away the religious test winch has 50 long
been her disgrace.
The Legislature have dcputed this morning Messrs
hammers of the Senate, and Gottstorough and Lee
q! Che !"mse, 10 proceed to The Legislatures of Penn
siIyanIa, New jersey and Delaware, 70 bring about
some remedy for The alleged protection which runaway
stoves meet with in those states. Th" dcrutaon, il is
said, will proceed or thcir embassy immediately"
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-10

The names Of the two ships nf the line on the stocks at the
savy yard, Chaestown Massachusetts, VPGINIA and
FErM""r aud the i,isate recently commenced, CudnIR-
L,TD.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-10

PRItArELruti, January 4.
Tho tri1l Of judge PoBrgG before the Senate Of
Fennsy vana, enlod 81 SATURDAY last O'Clock iu
the evening, when lie acquitted of all tie charges
brought against him Thetrial lasted eleven days.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-10
% rna EDlE0as -EnE coNsEIrvr1IorAl wnle.

rur EDtToHs .cE TnE CoNsTITUTfoNAL VINO
GeHHemen:-ln justice 10 yourselves and TO the Edi
,o'S OF The Enquirer the Author of '..aasGe!n bees
,eave respectfully 70 say, that the essay er that sip,a
'u4e "ch apeared some weeks ago in the Wing, " as
prepared foi the Enquirer and was about TO be
tG 10 the Editots Of the last mentioned Paper when
''Ctts appeared in The Enquirer and informed me for
me mrs. t"ne la Your patriotic paper (which was MOI
.he habit Of seeing was opposcd IN tl,c sI,,,; c
mir, Hiios senator Having before entertained great
"0nois ab1t gaining admission for Mansfield in the CO.
iuulns o TIC Enqnter, immediately changed my or
g'nst v'e" q. asking Inc Eoqnrcr 10 publish the piece
'id ia great haste transmitted It 10 You Without making
me necessary alterations which the change required
%H' Uc ie'r: anal hence the apparent inconsistency
hope tAit .'!r ittthfe +" III no, call for rca
il, jonng whether the piece might not he rejected
br hn:s 6ecat'e aie aRSr5 n,i accessaiiy curry me
bark iU,ae Z, ant bring ito riec some fis 1riJrb
ie confrds'ed eat lie prese.. aspect az e Eaqui,ey
Political Consisichay.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-10
University Of Virginia.

SHALL. continue IN keep of the Hotels at this
d place GEO. y. SPOTSV GOD.
Jan ~
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-10
Dec .

FHNHE General Meeting Of the Mcmbers Of the Mutual
y Assurance Society against Fire Buildings Of the
State Of Virginia, will be held the office said
sicty ON Monday, The 2o;h day Of January, 1926.
Jan3 g7--w4t
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-10
SPLENDID SCHEME.

I,26O Prizes, amounting TO 3G2 600 DoIIArs.
The whole payable in CASH, and which as usual =,
COHEN'S OFFICE, can be had the MOMENT THEY ARp
DRAWN.
W ,,I,, Tickets 81 gn,,fseys, s. 90
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-10

La JaHse, i'm. 6, 1926.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-07-21
LHW SEHOOL-

NHERE are lectures delivered this institution, at
heedhdl, bu those with which the session commences
aud with whieht ends other words, the whole COURSE
feefe upon the practice othe law, which conducted
he most corr eetnsnner upon authority. There nothing
unattended to aud the act, fo himself But he
oi'en told that, to DC tGryer he read and rely on
Saturday and every Saturday too, exercises himself in
court The records Of which neatly kept any this
country and every part explained from the oess, the
enon which ioiows Afterwards that the student has
Gay IN The week 10 read without Interruption Ii
IKE THIS be OF 90 the student he
H. 1t NeedhGm, where, there species draw MS
ATTENTION 'om IT. The jUUse part OF the har the student
oil Law, who want such assistance there
remainder OF the session, upon much better Ierus for the
than Tor Their Trend, CREED TAYLOR.
Juiy i. NJ -,r
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-07-21

A GREEADLY to the vii! ofie late Rev. Ntedler Robin.
"a son. will offer the highest bidder Thursday the
August ueNt it flr not, the fair day, New
courthouse two Tracts OF Land lying in the lower end Of New
Kent county, aud Immediately the waters of YORK River
The tract known blythe Of Mahheld
which there large and connodios Brick House
two stories and houses, If wchare good repair
The quality othe land stiff and we'll adapted the oyh
Ot wheat. lis cUntguy the affords great facility
procuring the Of the water Oyster Beds and Feb
ing Rocks Immediately adjacent TO the door, the
within 80 ards of the bank Oithe river
This land bounded the West by creek running through
spacious piece Of Marsh confirming about or
which partly owned by Mr. Prior Vaughan who is DESTROYS
joining 10 reclaim IT, Nature has thrown up an enormous
mound Of sand leaving only passage ieet FOR
bling and flowing Of the tide up and down
pense VI recamDg this cannot exceed thirty dollars
the only work will be The fixing food gate this
narrow passage.
The oiheraet commonly called Pond Marsh WI, chang
ed to Waehorpe contains 400 acres, joins Marshed
the Southeast There improvements this tract,
ceP the frame Of old dwelling house, which may be easily
repaired to be comfortable The peculiar advantages Of h.
tract consist in rs favorable adaptation the raising Cattle
havusa very extensive Marsh attached 20 IT, shall sell both
tracts credit Of Jne and three years. requiring Of the
purchaser, bond With security and deed of the land
to secure The payment WI. ROBINSON, Admr.
r1ay 2G.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-07-21
WIG W.4.f GPHJIV-9P 1STV0YIT-

HE exercises VI the igwam Grsmnat SCHOOL will re-
Il commence the 18th July public are res
Pectuiy informed that has been
by promising peImaEenoy the principles which this
Conducted may hold additional enent TO youpg
gentlemen wishing To it, comucdos residence
for the principal and has family prearaton
aud will probably be ready THEN reception Nv the first ay
OF the eu,upg session. BY this additional boaI
Can be dated the am, and the Pfinc,u,
will he enabled u eight his family The
course OF uction will be decled prepare Young
gentlemen intending 10 close their education the Unyer
specially for that institution; while hoe whom IT NAV
be conveneno enter college will find extensive coue of
classical and mathematical iearuins aud on
rhetoric and phosophy, which Willie regularly delivered iu
ring each ckeap, and hoped valuable suhst uir
for collegiate education.
Jno. Rockford will continue give Instructions in rrahe
MATES, and arrangement likely to he with Young
genteman of unquelOnsbie
steal depmt The Principal Of this schoal Intending
devote himself for several years las present
his part to spare rendering useules.
the Institution with the patronage II has cotin
aed TO enjoy lis FIRST establishment, wishing
take advantage of the vacancies occurring h the arrange
above noticed equscd Apply soon As
ent. The prices Of boai and tuition beg mod
rate and some having resulted Gfner n
attention TO tue subectParens Guardians requested
send the for each advance eytr\ ~
stance where may not be convenient TO send the money
bonds expected, bearing date tie day Of
Price OF Beard Wa1hss, Nc for the session. of five month.
do forruidoo 30 20
Candcsbu the sehoo!houe wall be separate charge
VIM Is. GILES,
BATrHW. EGAS
Students who may wish hoard with the sub.cfiber, are
expected tad their own beds aud bedding Il. lsGAN
June IS. 1O-tf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-07-21
r Il 6 E'.O = S Il e e IsEII. L,
On the James RiDer aud ,Uithin 80 yds. of the

NllS Meal Mill has been rebuilt in the hest Style within
4 few feet OF former Scite, will 20 into opera
ration the 10th instant No pains have beeu maxi
It's machinery and fixtures good possible, TO enable
do good work, and shortest notice IL calculated
"l pair OF Stones. Every eort will be made out the
nest meal sud 10 give general satisfaction. An
skiIiul MleI has been engaged Boatn from the uppt
country who have snd will nd their Interest co.
call and leave thelr and either exchange At
usual deduction Of toll TO receive their meal at IN,
Il luIn on their home The Leighbors will eve
accommodation having their ground the usual gu
ohopkeePer factories, this city, will he supplied
moderate terms with Diealec, and every possible facility
n 10 them IN the obtaining Of regular supplies Of Sou
Tue ri come up TO the expectations of the Proprietor IL,
thinks he will be able sell good meal end
ana accommodating terms, manufacturer oC the
lie will run boat from hi' mill TO the very bOiOm of the Ba-
TO Thomas Richie.
july 4.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-07-21
A1OYIrR-

1fiE suhscrihefs, finding pactica able to meet teir n
Il gagencus aud wishing do their creditors prpmpt u.-
lice incy can, have Determined close teir be
AMI TO dispose Of all their properly by way pGbic auction
50 soon ait can be prepared fer market. ~ pursuance Of This
determination they will the 2Jt July, iG2S al hei,
store IN the tom VI Lynohhutg, SELL by way Of publ
their entire stock Of LealbeC and other Goods ~ their said
store; which stock embraces all kinds Of Leather suitable Tor
sddders shoe-nak ers, farmers, &c. Also quantity Of
ready made saddlefy, curriers' Tools iaiiy antr oil IN
barrels &c &c. So the sale Of property aoyuen
toned shall have been Completed The wi he adjourned 10
the lanyard Of the subscribers ia the county Of Amherst
Lynchbrg who they will SELL like Manner the following
property TO wit then stock d hog, sheep horses and ,,
two horse carts sqd gear, three pl0u- and
kitchen iunture large marble slab dress athef on
three plank do, curying shop tools aud lanyard implements
locust posts plank, scantDc, number of well cured slrto
hides few light hides, negro man slave by trade IAN
The Of sale will be liberal and will no made knov7pa
Tue time aud place OF sale. We earnestly iue all our credit
tOs TO come Forward and pmc and thcy will he PEI
10 disc0unt tee lc;i II III thei respective
pueha.- stJud amounts of their fe.peetiye claims
10 Ne ~ such and such time may he dec Ell nv
~ a. Lifetime place Of sale, The remaining oue-f nth part
" theu respective purchases 70 be applied hy 10 The Iis.
charge Of some special debts, which upon principles honor
and TAR dealing, we tank entitled 10 sprefefence
We deem central meeting OF our fedtors either in nor
son orby legally authorized sgcHt Indispensable previous
The day Of sale aud ei1re 10 take ts.e al
our Store in the town u yuchhug 9th day o july
isZ two dnys before the day ofslc Matters Of the deep
interest creditors will hen aud there be sritat andde
cded on aud confidently hope that Of creditor,
will fail 20 attend.
earnestly solicited forward without delay and sdut
aud pay % Their respective accounts sapn will not
admit Of longer indulgence. D. d u. HOFFMAN.
Jynchhurg Juiy "a. 2O-ids
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-07-21
JTRUST SALE.

pursuance Of the provisions OF deed Of IH bearing
lac the oath DAY August 1920 from John Wren TO me
tbe subscriber a. trustee, which deed daily recorded IN o.
range county and effect the purposes of said deed shall on
the 5ib ,y fair, If not the next a day.
,,J.x. epted a, O'Clock al. the land hereina
to sell public auction to the highest Ider
for cash. such credit the parties concerned may agree
pou al The time Of sale the following property to wit
tam piece parcel Of land situated in the county OF Orange
adnnr the lands of John Kests Edward Farney, Lucia
and Aaron Fray containing SIS less,
being the same by deed from Augustine Sand
Srd 10 John Wren with buildings thereon Also,
negro Vincent about 70 old Also one
woman Lucy, about p years old, and Der w"
ohdren one about old named Gibson, and the other
about one year old named Harry. Also patent STILL
gallons and other still contents about 20
Gallons aud one still contents about i25 gallons The
egong description taken from the said deed The sale
will be conducted by self, authorised agent
JOSIAH b. ABBOT, uus;ee.
p;.h,orJ Inly a fG96 f9-tds
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-07-21
TRUST SaLE.

Y virtue ola deed Of executed The subscriber. b.
William Randolph aud Lucy IS his wife, to secure 10
Hairy eth Of money therein expressed, which
iced executed the 9Th NJ june 1917, and admitted
record the clerks Office Of Cumbersn4 county al june
IN the year they will sell public auction, to The high
edde toI cash. upon the Ptemie 90 trd'y The 18th day
July next, ffa the next fair d2y al that
aad IN the said deed expressed in the sfrc1J county
fand containing 40 be the more or les which
80 was rurchae1Jy Martha Randolph and the aioresaid
HAIRY Heh Of the Executors Of the late Joseph Royal dec and
Sd BY them 70 the SAID William Randolph, and hcunded rs
loows; To wit, the North by the lands Of Jesse Miller,
and the estate Of the late Hughes Taylor, dec the East by
arPomatto1 River; the South by the lauds o Ann Han
uoPh and on the West by the lands Of joseph D. Leigh
80 much thereof may be necessary raise the specified
20 Inc said deed, the balance thereof due with inter
and expenses Of sale, &c &c The subscribers will only
yy vested ia them trustees by the deed aofe
sah. IERMAN BAKER,
WILLIAM b. SMITH
.ru,efc