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BUCHANAN PROPERTY.

nOllN IIOBioN 9th cts of Richmond. will be a Bucl-
- on Monday The rtday al Nav and day
III air aud not tn ttiT day,) after
known viii sell or rent for term al the hgh I
der that Distinguished aud valuable building l;nnke
House. and nearly opposite the Bridge. thu ,er part
next the Eank, there beautiful and wcl-c
Sorerooi Connti" and Cellar, which altlougl part
nj the House he used snialls ion,c
lencc 10 the and, II rented will be or ii
atcIy The upper ccrtanl, the beautiful
and TIA, with nnil, roonS.l thn can
found that has he'd ~ T. N
loot alley every buln" thai suc business rtqunrsex,ep
stable and Carriage House, which be put up and
without much expense iutng of all much want
ed there. and than n
tDrl
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1837-04-24

~ a{&r'ti' amount Of Eoll and bullion ii
durn ta Year ending the 3b pit 1854 S31UGl
:" winch Sl2,96o cam from England aud $50 1913 from
France.
IN of gold imported the ending on
m pit 1853 S5296, ot VIII eh 81 016 TOO came from
England, and H. I9JJ cam from France.
1t i probab' that n1aS the Who'll OF this gold import
ed WITHIN tn last months ofhn year Is st. under orders
given n-r III passage Of tn, gold bills and before lhe coi.
Try had recovered from tn shock which l the lmpui-
ton of coin. There exported daring tis sun, ,tu in
gold $j!b6'9 probably during Ia last six of c
mincnl year
Exchango Paris at New York. for bill GO days
SIGHT bat" ho I'd OF March aud the 18th of June, 1884
nucuad from what called s. % 5l0 making average
OF 5' - Iha par OF Exchange Paris is about J.3D M
thai l., ono dollar of Am currency is equivalent
francs ana - i.2ccnmes, -hundrodh parts OF franc.
The cxchang than th2 period mentioned half per
above par; which, added per cent, which bill sight
such as the Government had night draw, and perhaps half
private b would make about per cent that the claim
ants would have received beyond the of to claims
true that tho exchange upon France might fallen
something consequence Of the increased supply bills bs,
this could not have -qualled the loss which
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1837-04-24
WASHINGTON HOTEL.

yNIIE subscribers, beg leave inform then friends
4 and the public generally. that thrv have pun
chased this valuable property, and prepared 10
eonmoslte all those who may flvorns with call
The house will be furnished with neat and plain fun
nurc and our servants the best that be procur-
ed, our bar with the best of liquors, and stable
with the best the maract affords
Oar senior has great experience IN the business,
and we pledge ourselves the interchangeable
excriions to render our visitors comfortable aud a
erccable WILLIAM IIIN.
JAMES NJ. LANGlIOR NE.
y. B-'fhe subscribers are prepared TO accom-
molatc and would Ike 10 receive few yearly Boar
dcrs. w. II.
J. NJ. l..
Lynchburg Oct. 81 Is
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CD.N.yggSNEO.N'EK'S $.EEE OF
nblc ..nnh ncnr Ambcrst COmrt-Sso;IsC.
March 80

HSURSUANT to the provisions of decree OF the
4 Circuit Superior Court OF La" and thancery
tor Amherst county. pronounced AT the september
term 1:}J, in the OF d" Garland rs Powell -
the undersigned. appointed commissioner tor the
purpose will proceed to sell. by way OF public aur-
ton on the premises, to the highest bidder for lfa-
Il, money on Monday the l>t da, OF MAY next tn"
following tracts ofland, TO wit zone tract OF 39l acres
and another tract OF 2i0 acres, described IN deed oil
iudcnture made on the eth day of Junf, l-21, be
tween James Powell of the first part. Thomas H.
Brown of the second part and Archibald Robertson
John Penn and others oithc third part-eNcept as
to acres, part OF the tract of3i acres purchased
bv Mrs Mildred Rose These lands lie in the inn
mediate vicinity of Amherst Court House, and are
deemed valuable. The sale, being made under
decree of court, will be mitou reSerrt The title IS
believed TO he unquesonabe, but the undersigned
will convey only such title as is vested m HIM by the
,,..,ee ,fnr. said. THOMAS n. EUBANk,
Commissioner.
March 3} !"
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DlsY-GOODs, GROGEHIg.s &c. &c.
To NiIicrs ana Nas,usac iaiE'cs's.
HILL SITE o,.a V.syGiks s'G gs'ftEs.

FENIIE MILL and MILL SIZE, generally known
d the Middleton Mill, situated nj the " Seven
Islands on James River being now Tor sale, rropo-
SalS Will be received for III building and >Ifc and A
ny quantity oil water desired b, III" purchaser.
One of the condition, ri sac will require tho pm
chaser 10 take down and remove the present Mil,
and locate any new "or~s Ii" my wish to establish,
where obey will offer no obstruction to the James Ri
yer and kdnawlIa Canal.
Persons deslrou, Of purchasing this property, Will
apply to John H. Cooke, Brcmo, Fluvauna county,
OF to {. Ellie |, l.. ERpiHfft ~ Hr
Jomes Rirerand ka"ateha ComP4ay at R,rtHo"d.
March u Is
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ABLE TOWN PROPERTY,
ED2s ,$,sFE.

y pursuance of It dacr, OF the Circuit superior Court OF
Inv AMI thancers Tor Campbell cotv, at II, september
rn, l55, Il of jams Adams. executor OF David
Moore d. plaintiff against Edward l.,nrh and others,
daits The uul r-IgnGu tunnI-S appoint or t~i pn
pose viii Tuesday ia ID day of May neat pnccrd Ia IT,
premises by OF public anCton Tor ready money, 80
much Of The Lot of Ground, with its appuinances III me sai
deer ntionrds has not been eyed 10 John toS b.
M that valuable Lot adjoining tn Second Pr-lNt mn
Church. with the Brick Tenement thereon known n, III nm
bol!iams corner SAChNIll.t. NM,
Sheriff Of GonpbH c,a1aty.
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NOTICE..

VIE subscribers manufacturing Cordage
ana lwine. on new patent pan-and expect
10 keepa good supply of every thing IN that line OF
business that is usually wanted in tins OF the
country. 1t is wish to induce purchasers from
'he quality of our work and prces, TO deal IN TINS
hafhet-it is useless to partcuiarise. We manuiac-
'"fc every size Irvine and Rope, of Country Hemp
we are also manufacturing Cordagc of every kind out
OF Manila Hemp, equal IN quality. and as low
pe bought in other markes-We are also making
lotion =, Seine Irvine, Cotton Wrapping Irvine, and
oafPet Chain in very superior style Plough Lines
range from Is to 81 so Bed Cords, from three
~ 'our dollars by the quantity. We wish to purchase
immediately, ioi the spring trade five tons of
fSooh' well-cleaned country Hemp, for which the
highest market prlce will be paid.
ECHOLS & CUNDIFF.
January6 f.
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EsE. D5.


TSNIlE subscribers have removed the corner
n building on mann street fronting thr posi-
tTTlEs. formerly occupied b, Mr.. ]. d. Esans
as a Clllua and Ga~~ Store; where they invite their
old customers and the public general to cailand eN
anime thcn Stoc, OF Goods, comprising, almost every
variety OF
DssX-GOODs. GROCERIES &c. ac.
all OF which they are determined 10 sell n reduced
prices.
The house which they occupy, i, largc comnodl-
Gus and conveniently situated FOR receiving aud FOR
warling Goods, IN which line they tender thrm SER
vices to the the Pubc; and also Tor the sale OF
TOBACCO and all kinds OF pIoauce.
NOWLIN, BERGER & co.
March % Nv
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NEW SPRING GOODS.
y d u q r. ~ IL II NJ i,

4 NE now receiving their supply of Spring Goods
- winch they Offer by wholesale or retail. on the
must accommodating terms. Their stock Is large
p o'hPfisng every article suitable for the season.-,
a .isons disposed to purchase will please call and
'A'"i'he' aswe will offer them great inducements
Y. Il NJ.
April 10 IT
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.NEVv GOODS.
JAMES T.. IlOlfNER.
HAS just receivedat his NEW CASH STORE
Il l. large PORTION OF his
SPRING AND SUMNER GOODS.

-,
The following comprises part of the assortment
Blue, black, invisible, green and Oxford mixed
Cloths,
Blue, black. drah and iaacy colorcd Cassimeres
Summer Cloths, plain, t~Illed and diagonal. &C.
Black hastings, very lme,
ErninetS, various ColorS,
Super Nesnls Irish Linens,
Linen Cambria iindkerchirs very cbeop
Painted Musl ms, tSome splendd,)
Color-d Silks, (,arIJus colur>.) superior
Black Maeona l-nSrlng, single aud double width
French worked Cdp"s and Collars,
Ladies Fancy Silk aud tiaule liandAerehief,,
Gentlrm"n's superior English Silk do,
Aud COMPANY Han!ana. do
Black SilA Ncse,, TT superior article)
Grass Linen, tncw arels)
Fine Browa Linen,
Whit and toloreI Dtillines,
A good assortment of Domestic Goods. white AID
cololed
Cling huns, solid, checked and striped
LADIES' and Misses Md Gloves, t>upcrlor,)
DO twisted Shk, do (new articc,)
DO white and block SILK do,
Ladies' black and white 5 K Hose PLAIN and ribbed
DO black white aad fancy Cotton do,
Do Silk AMI Cotton SocNs,
M"hair Caps assorted color,
CaicoeS good assortment,
Furniture do splendid pattern,
Plain, figure AMI striped Swiss Mnsns,
Plain and Figures 30 5bmet do
Checked and striped do
.ackonct and Booh do
Gentlemcl's Buck and Beaver Gloves,
DO Silk and Cotton.
l.aces and Ed Ilngs,
Footing, Blond aal Robinct,
Ribbons, Belt Bounci and Cap.
TO :cthcr with great variety of other articles. and
] shall receive in few da,, the residue al my
SPRING SUPPLY, which will make my a>,or.-
mrnt very complete feel confident that / shall
meet fully the expectations Of ALL who may vi II to
buy Goods cheap, Please call x examine m, ,ssorl-
n.nf, before purchasing.
Aprll 3
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NOTICE..
tbs

l HAVE appointed Jacob Rumbough, VIA. b.
L Jones, and Vim. Fariss To attend rs my business
IN my absence. All persons having claims against
me are rogue sted tomake application to them for
tement, and those indebted 10 are requested 10
make immediate payment To them.
JOHN LEWELLIN.
March IL Dan
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AN EXAMINER.

tnn'dby tn delay y which was not paid
uuni July, aud winch t subject "a deduction for the
cAl n'es OF freight insurance, and commissions incident To
tn importation o TN gold.
III o'- nury, however, upon The folly of these inn
poflHoh' - ~ found III tn following article, which CO.
plsa r"a The Washington hiohs OF tie LIST Instant:
"NEPoIIrNh iNrEMs1ri.-rhs last n. y American con.
tuned Ia iol OWING
'ih Ban, Of America viii also draw their bills on tho
Ents.h + ol Pans tor 0pv ards Il nllipn rancs.'
ihr above which lie Bank ui America proposes to
draw ior - we presuu uceouu of the nstanent
tniim! d. nndar III NeapolIth treaty.
Ihl bunk Mnina, l'arh, open credit to large
malptu poa tn Kotchld- bat being unvin, avail Of
uudr cNsn- rlrndstm' suggest ID ths install
nj to be pail IN MAY Junlngh b. anticipated under that
sdll.
Tn Secretary Of th' Tr'asmy, are informed finding
that n mi rest IL claimants tn present things,
would b. pfono by awning the present high
change o,et ANY otr mod, OF bringing hom funds and
ul 10 IN extent OF the sam tay might BE- used
N community nhtsntgy ass1n, IL the sgg 3stion and
dH2el ID it iIessfs Nels IT, agents for In, in
demny, pay 10 tn Messrs Rutschds as
received 10 Reimburse them tn bills drawn III anticipation
oi its receipt
II nr M aud upon this gem1niwe presume the
banh OF Am proposed to pass the bills Paris
Th' circulation increased brtw2n ls January 1884,
and 1T OF Jan. 1887, ninety millions ofdolars.
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81 i.li2,t60
l,36, 73
The exports were,
si2,335,78!
&7,05i,I 08
7,0!tn,9a2

Which leaves, si2,53J,78!
the balance left in the country.
Oi this amount, millions is certainly The that was
forced into the by General Jacksons humble effort,
1.-THE balance being equal 10 the ordinary annual excess
import export and Of this ten millions, fur mil
lions came from England.
Bills on London sold New York the Isl Of Feb
rary 1884, per below the nominal par, which
per below the real and continued below tho
nominal par until the d Of March foowingSee New York
Commercial md Shipping List
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4 WISH 10 purchase large number OF likely
vauug Negroes. from - IL - years old, In
which wlll give the highest cash prices, delivered
either u Lyachhuis OF patlonsburq.
ROBERT TINSLEN.
March, -. T.
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TO THE PU EBE.HG

No Nd, NI1 NT1ft II, 7 VI.
TNDER the patronage and direction al Messrs
u y Peticolas x Go. whose warehouse business
| have conducted Ion several wears, ! now offer my
services to the Public generally for receiving, stor-
lug and forwarding Goods up the river, and also for
storing and shipping Tobacco coastwise To foreign
ports. Having taken that well known and commo-
dious Warehouse, at the head OF the Basin, aud all
Joining the Public Warehouse, (Dlbrelis,l ! shall
have great advantages in securing Merchandise con
signed 10 my care, from the sudden changes nj the
weather, which often damage Dry Goods particularly.
No eilert my part shall be wanting to secure gen
cral patronage by assduous and perscyerng exertlon
EDWARD Is. GIBSON.
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NOTICE.

rs HEREBY GIVEN. To all whom may con-
Il ccln, that no person is authorized Ia buy, sell,
trado, butter collect, receive ln.mN name, on To
use my name IN any manner ~ 1aIm whatever.
\. WINSTON
MdrchG T.
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We consider Mr.. Gibson who has superintendent
our Warehouse since 1881 and sampled the greater
part Of our Tobacco, to be every way worthy of pat
ronage, from his fidelity and perseverng industry, in
the promotion Of all the interests confded to his care
A. PETICOLAS& Co.
Mayrh 49,
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.S.sLGLSo
GF"THE LlNCHBURG VIRGJNIaN "

is published 'e"~ee@fy TERRY Nonay aud 7hurmauJ a,
-Four Dollars per da"n"; payabei aranee No sbscr,u
zion uiH be recered tora shorter period hon sir t
no paper viii be discontinued ferce a, The di,cy,,o ., M
Editors) until all arrearages are paid
pJ'ADVERTISENEN7Sm sertedat 80 cents per souoy,
for iess for the ' Insertion aud 81 for crery subsc
guent Insertion
GJ'JOB PRINTING erecuted neatly and expeditions IN
and on reasonable terms.
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Let these two tables speak for themselves.
Aud nov, reader with all these proofs before you
OF the total failure oi all Gen. Jacbsons schemes Of
finance, can You read the following passage in his
Farewell Address, without asking yourself whether
lac wsS really IN earnest
My humble efforts have not been spared during
NY administration oi II government, to restore
IN coqsfd1i,"aM currency Of goid and sitcer, and
somett,nP, trust. has been doac towards the accom-
plishment OF this most desirable Object
AN ExAMINER.
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In support oi ts posIIonfaa wrt able stat. TINT
haFne cN1nm Il Ia prt OF Gallon quot Il Ia nal lat-
found Ia heh 4 quutltIons 10 huya ben follows al
Ia dat pHet IS mentioned, Ia pnnl, OF best
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j anllary >
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1837-10-06
THE DRUNKARp,s HOME.

The following melancholy picture of a
drunkard's home is copied from the Buffalo
spectator. The writer says il may be relied
on as a TACT
lniemperance rifles "sweet home" of ts
pleasant Joys. A few weeks ago address.
ed The people OF Simsbury, Conn, on intern.
perance. Sabbath afternoon, visited n
drunkard's home. There was but single
room IN the house, and that looked ms II il
had not for long time known the operation
Of cleansing. 1t was covered with dirt =
Sticks, crumbs Of bread, and walnut shells
were scattered over the floor Ona ches; sat
jeremiah Hamerson, the father. He was
no common drunkard. For fifteen. years he
couldJustly bes,yled lhe'King of Drunkards.'
He had from day TO day drank himself
drunk, IN spite of every thing. He was
mechanic. He had been man Of strong
mind and extensive reading aud intelligence
and was said 10 have remarkably tenacious
memory.
lnlemperancc had, during fifteen successive
years. sunk him lower aud lower. Some of
The bitter fruits Of his lransgressons were. bias.
pheiny, infidelity, abuse OF his wife. poverty.
disease and debt Hamerson sat on the chest.
resting his elbow on thetable, on which were
a few dishes, broken and dirty. Two Of his
children stood near
Some men from the house of God soon
swept and cleansed the room, and removed
The pieces of furniture and bed out of doors.
This was hardly done before sleigh came
slowly to the door, bringing the CHASTITY and
stiftened corpse of Hamerson's wife. which
mad been found in the neighboring woods.
tiamerson had often beat this miserable wo.
man. Her cries sometimes. on Sabbath
morning. were heard at the distance of half
mile, AT last her spirits sunk j, seemed
as The grave was the only outlet for her
accumulated sorrows. A few DAYS before
this, Hamerson had beat her severely, in
despair she fled TO the woods, and perisbed
alone, In darkness aud storms, and midniob,
rms was drunkards home. Would Ina,
everYslemaie, about 10 unite her interest with
thar OF one who tastes the intoxicating Gun.
could look upon this homel Verify thew
would receive instruction
The ST. Louis Republican speaks Of a dis.
position 10 musilaie the emission OF notes re.
Gently put out by the bank at that place
On these notes are the heads of Jackson. Van
buren, Benton and Lin. That paper saws
-"Ihere is scarcely note that has been in
circulation week. but what is so mn,;la,sd
as TO be rendered unfit for re-isso;ng CO.
eeral hundred dollars of this money 6ns la,s.
" iound It's way back TO the bank. from The
noonslick country, and we are told that eve
no'e was more or less defaced. On some
ne heads were clipped, others marked and
enumerated with INK On great MANY there
were black lines drawn ro,nd ~, e., Lei
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1837-10-06

| TEN would serve, as the mems FURNISHING
ia better currency iorthe people.
He contrasted the lunguage oftbe Admin
listraiion and its supporters at that time with
their. declarations now. Now nothing is
heard ofor talked, OF but for the benefit Of
the Government. Not word is said for the
| People.
MIR Webster said that The people would
no, long remain 10 this state of suspense
He knew not what determination they would
take; but il was certain that we must either
go over TO Mr. Benton and be embraced by
| his gold and silver arms or take up some
institution for the benefit and advantage OF
the people.
Mr. Webster concluded with a most pow
erful explosion OF the evils which fiow from
iheSub-Treasury system, and expressed his
determination to oppose it in every shape
and form.
In the Senate, Friday. Sept 29,Mr Nc
Kean presented a memorial praying for the
abolition of Slavery in the District of Co
lumbia.
Mr. Calhoun objected 10 the reception OF
the memorial; and the question being put
"Shall the memorial be received" Mr.
King. Of Alabama, moved TO lay the motion
and the petition OH the table, which was car
Iied without division.
In the Housc,-Peiitions and memorials
for and against the annexation Of Texas,
most OF them--all laid on the table without
being read or referred.
Washington. Sept 80, 1887.
The Posiponemeni Bill has finally passed
the House. and gone beyond its action
Picken's amendment THAT the payment OF
the fourth instalmenI be postponed TO Janua.
~ 1897 was the salvation OF the Bill, with
out which il must have inevitably been lost.
The great vote OF 236.--in favor 10. against
III. - given on Thursday. upon the
third reading of the Bill. was the result oil
the caucussing OF some OF the Southern mem
bers. MIR Pickens, the author OF the amend
ment. and Dixon II. Lewis. were both among
the 10 members who voted in the affirma.
tive. MIR Z. moved the reconsideration the
same evening, and the vote given convinced
The friends OF the Bill that they were not nu.
merous enough TO carry il upon its final pas
sage. A bargain was therefore struck up"
between the friends Of the Bill as il came
from the Senate, and the Bill as amended
President. Secretary Of the Treasury. Senate,
Sub TreasuryisID, Loco Focoism.--all fell
powerless npon the House Of Representa-
lives What, therefore. was 10 be donc2--
What but TO form "a coalition" with some Of
the Southern Wings. and carry the Bill
|through,--if no, as could be wished, why as
nearly us possible. Pickens' amendment
therefore. was adopted by vote OF 80 to 90,
and the Bill was passed by vote Of lis TO
1901
DThe Senate on Saturday afternoon
concurrrd in the amendment OF the House,
go to ~ SO that the bill has now passed
both Houses and before this lime 10 no
doubt law OF the land.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1837-10-06

iNe Maine Farmers are comm gi-l Oo0
bushels ofnew wheat have been ground his
season a. one mill, a. the village Of Dover.
in Penobsco, county, Ne.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1837-10-24

Philadelphia, and other ports Of the United States 10
the TN u are OF favorable tenor The three uack
cts which have come in this week have brought verv
nearly 100000 dollars in gold and SILVER. and the
amount engaged for the vessels which were TO leave
iok subsequent TO the sailing OF those which have Jus,
come IN, rather exceeded the sum Just stated The
London line OF packet ship Toronto which arrived To-
day, has not less than 500 900 in freight very LARGE
proportion OF which In soyeregns The remittance,
arc consigned chiefly Messrs Barring of London and
Messrs Brown Of Liverpool the suspended Anglo Anne
mean establishments having good amounts Independ
emily oil the large sums in bullion the three packets have
very valuable cargoes Of cotton and other produce
which VIII 90 considerable way towards reducing the
Indebtedness Ia new Jonathansm) Of the American to
The British merchants According to the most accu-
rate calculations which had been made at New York
the debt due by the Americans to the British and other
claimants, inclusive OF the rGmlances Of this week had
been reduced TO 1000 900 of dollars is estimated
that the foreign creditors Of America would lose by the
failures in the States about three quarters of million
sterling.
Tie Wool Trade.-Brddf0rd The only alteration
we can notice in the wool market to-day is an ncreas-
ed dizziness Prices do not vary The transactions IN
the yarn market rpuch the same extent as last
week, and the small advance mentioned as having
been obtained on them has been confirmed to-day A
very fair amount OF business has been done to-day IN
the piece market rather than on the two or three
market days previous. The manuac turers are asking
higher pnces and have refused sell at previous
quotations, but do not hear that an advance has
beenobtained.