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Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1842-12-22
PUBLIC SALE.

DY virtue OF deed OF trust executed on
I'D the 22d da. of November, 1884,, by Da-
vid>k. Bowman and wife, to the subscriber as
trustee for Jacob OFT, ,ir., and recorded in the
clerks office of the county court of Shenan.
doah, shall proceed, on Monday the ID dag
Of January. 1043, upon the premise, for cash, to
sell the following pieces or pa' GELS of land,viz:
One piece containing one and a half acres, be-
ing that upon which the dwelling house and
outbuildings stand, and is the same,designated
as lot No. 4 in the division OF the landsAwhere
of Isaac Bowman died seized-another piece
containing three and a half acres, designated
in said division as lot No. Sand t,Uenty acres
Of rood land, designated in said division as
Lot No. Z, all of which were allotted by COM
mssioners to said David Bowman-Also, a
tract of forty one and three fau,ths acres, and
another of three and Il half acres, being the
same conveyed to said David X. bowman by
Fleming,J. Stone and wfe-Also. horses. caos
sheep. Jaasiag uteAsiLs ,,aad household and kitch-
en- furniture.
Il shall, at the same time and place. sell for
cash, oae,bay mare md one bay mare coll, con-
veyed by said David X. Bowman to the sub
scriber in trust for said Jacob OFT, jr., by deed
dated the 9Th of February, 1912, and Of record
in the clerks office of Shenandoah county -
Such title as is vested in me will be made to
the purchaser or purchasers.
MARK BIRD, TRUSTEE.
December l., 1842.
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ldrflterSGiQ+

NOIICE.-A. S. RnonEs in the continu-
ance of the business Of the late firm of Rhodes
and Daner, Forwarding and Commission
Merchants, has associated with himself, in
partnership u. 81 Guyer ;'under the firm of
Rhodes and G,Iyer, to date from the LIST off
", 1912. They respectfully solicit the pre-
ference of the friends and customers of the
late firm Of Rhodest&< Danner, and beg leave
to assure them and the public generally, that
any business 'cotffded TO their hands will re-
ceive their undivided attention. They will
shortly remove to their new and commoelious
warehouse, nearly opposite their present,situ.
alton. where they intend to keep constantly on
hand, the usual supply of Groceries, SC. sc.
at wholesale and retail. large lot, affur1ing
them' abundance of wagon room, in the rear,
viii! enable them to attend promptly and con
ven'ently to receiving -four, other produce,
and merchandise.
RHODES &, 'GUYER.
Depot, Winchester, July Is, '1842-tf
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IA NJ Or SAVING
= q q . :
TO THE LADIES !

n ever, i'll the great race of mankind, there
IL has been one asstluousy devoted to the
interests and comfort of the fair sex. it has
been myself Indeed, have been deeply af-
fected, at seeing the heavy burdens and in
convenience devolving upon them in discharg-
ing their domestic concerns. To relics:e them
of those burdens has been an object near my
hearts. and am happy to be able to announce
to you, that through my unceasng efforts, I
have been fortunate enough to present you
with an article that will tend greatly to di-
mnish the extreme labor in cleansing your
wearing apparel Washing clothes, have
observed in my own family. is the most burden
some and wearisome Of all other duties. How
often have seen those upon whom this duty
falls, with smoke.smitten ewes, standing at the
washing tub. straining their nerves and ex-
haustng them strength, in rubbing clothes.
But thanks be to fortune, bring you the glad
tidings, that hereafter you may mare no trouble
in cleansing yo"r apparel # you toiN use the
soap made and prepared by me. This soap,
as you will perceived by the certificates be-
low, has been sufficiently tried, and found to be
one of the greatest labor saving articles even
| offered to the fair.
In offering this remedy, hatter myself OF
having fulfilled a duty due to you. Up. then
thou slumbering husband procure some Of
this soap without delay for thy "better half;' &
my"word for it, she Will love GU the more, the
oftener you buy.
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MaurertoWn. Oct. is. 1874

VIRGINIA., TO WIT:
At a court held for the county of Page, on
Monday the 28th day of>Novernber, 1872
tPeter Price and Mary his wife, formerly Ma
ny Keyser and daughter of Noah Kevser.
deceased, plaintiffs, against Mary Cullers,
widow of John Cullers, deceased, Henry
CUllers, Andrew C.illers, Michael Copp and
Julia Ann his wife, formerly Julia Ann CuI,
lers, {who are adulls) and James II. Cullers,
Charles Culers and Jno. II. Culers, (infants)
children and distributes of John Ctllers
deceased, Ann Kevser, widow of Noah Kew
ser, deceased, Joseph r. Keyser, Andrew
J +Keyser, William C. Keyser. Milton Reid
Ter and Sarah Ann his wife, formerly Sarah
Ann Keyser, and Jacob Keysef, (aduts)
and Elizabeth Ann keyser, Noah ii. Key
ser and Thomas f. Kevser, (infants) chill
dren and distributes of the said Noah Key
ser, deceased, and John w. Watson, defen-
dants-IN cHANcERY.
FEHHE defendant, Jacob Keyser, not having
u entered his appearance and given securi-
ty according to the act of assembly and the
rules of this collrt-and it appearing by salts
factory evidence that he is not an inhabitant
of this State; on motion of the plaintiffs by
their counsel, 1t is ordered, That the said de
PENDANT do appear here 'on the fourth Monday
in February next, and enter his appearance,
for answer the plaintiffs bill, arid give security
the performance ofthe decree ofthe court ;and
that a COPY of this order be forthwith nsertedn
the Sentinel ofthe Valley, newspaper printed
at Woodstock. for two months SUCCESSFULLY
and copy.also posted,at the front door of
the court house ofthe said rotinty Of Page. |
copy-Teste,
Dec. 8. WIN. C. LAUCK, c. c.
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knTIcE 10
German Legatees s. Claimants.

German Legatees & claimants.
H AVlNG just returned from trip to- the
q 4 Northern Cities, there has been am ar
rangement butween several of the Consuls Of
the Ports of Germany and myself, through
which persons who have Lcgacies to draw or
1other business to transact in that Country, can
hereafter apply to the subscriber, who, acting
as Agent, can give them the best assurance of
a speedy transaction and safe conveyance of
all moneys, &C. &C. that may be collected and
entrusted to him. There have been Agents
appointed in the different Ports OF Germahyto
proceed upon all Claims sent 20 them, and to
pay over all moneys they may collect toceraain
Houses in Bremen or Hsqsfbufy, designated TO
them bv the Consul in whose care the docu-
ments will be piaced. As soon as either of
those Houses shall fhaye received any money
SO paid over to them, JN'ill issue draft, which
will be guaranteed, and oIrsight, be paid over
by the Consul to the owner.
Persons DESTROYS of a speedy and safe con-
verance OF their Legacies, Will do well to
cali, .c,sisf their business shall be attended to.
Address, CiIAS. C. MAURER.
Ncnrerforn; Shenandoah County, Ia.
'September'1, r842.-8w
" 3. an communications must be post Itrsif
to insure attention.
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VIRGINIA, no WIT.

VIRGINIA, no WIT:
At rules continued and holden lin the clerk S
office of the circuit superior court OF law
and chancery for tile county of Shenandoah
on the 10th day of December, 1912; Will
liam Babb and others. plaintiffs, against
JAMES Sterretts administrators and others,
defendants-M Chanceru
VENHE defendant Alexander M. Sterrett not
IA having entered his appearance and Civ
Ell security according to the act of assembly
and the rules of this court; and 1T appearing
by satisfactory evidence that he is not an in
habitant Of this country. 1t is ordered, That the
said defendant, Alexander NJ. Sterrett, do ap
pear here, at rules to be held therein on the
first Monday in March next. and answer the
bill of the plaintiffs. and that copy of this
order be forthwith inserted in some newspa
per published in Woodstock, for two months
successfully, and posted at the front door OF
the court house in the said town of Wood
stock. "A copy-Teste,
p WILLIAMS, C sc
December IS, 1912,
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DfSS LU T. 10 "
OF PARTNERSHIP.

TEHHE copartnership heretofore existing be-
q tween the subscribers, in the Forward
ing and Commission business, under the firm
of Rhodes & Banner, was dissolved by limita
ton, on the LIST of July, 1912 as was also BY
mutual consent, at the same time, the copart-
nership heretofore existing between the same
parties, under the firm of Banner & Co., and
engaged in business at the (late Taylors)
Hotel,
d. S. Bat,ner is fully authorised to use the
name Of the late firm of Banner & Co. in set
Ting and closing the business of the Hotel up
TO the list of July, 1912: as is also, A. S.
Rhodes fully authorised to use the name of
the firm of Rhces s. Danner, in settling and
closing the business Of the firm.
August 4, 1912,
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT,
Western Dist. of Va, Staunton.
TN BANKRUPTCY.

LIN BAN ARO 1CY.
NOTICE to creditors, and all others con-
cerned in interest, to show cause against the
petition Of
No. 110S-John +. Smith. of Shenandoah
county, to be declared a bankrupt on Tuesday
the 10th day of January next.
No. 1177-Joel Faber, ofshenandeah coull
ty, to be declared bankrupt on Tuesday the
10Th day of January next.
No. 1178-Jonas Kennedy. of Rockingham
county, to be declared bankrupt on Tues
day the 10th day Of january next.
No. 1179-George W. McCubbin. o. War
rem county, to be declared bankrupt on
Tuesday the 10Th day of January next.
No. 119o-Wiliaml II. iTrp'ett. Col OF
Warren county, to he declared bankrupt on
Tuesday the 10th day Of January next.
No. ISL l.. NJ Rider, of PageFcounty,
to be declared q bankrupt Oh Tuesday the 10th
day of January next.
No. 12o7-James Murray, of Hardy county
to be declared bankrupt on Tuesday the
10th day Of January next.
Teste, \NICHO. X. TROUT, DC
December f843-4t
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Literary, Domestie. and Fashionable
Family Magazine.
Godey's Lady's Book for 1913.

MRS. S. J. HALE & OTHERS.
The Long Established Arbter of
Taste, Fashion,, and Bellies Letters for the
Lddies of .imerica:
Godey's Lady's Book having been for so
long series of years recognised as the eXclu-
sive and inlsputable guide to the fair sex in
matters of taste, fashion and lterature-the Or
ly work conducted by distinguished female
authors, who have won for themselves ashlgh
place among the guiding spirits of the age
the only one which npoint of fact has been ex
clusively devoted to the ladies; its favor with its
fair patrons has not been less remarkable than
its perfect adaptation to their feelings and
tastes and their requirements. In entering
upon a new year, the publisher, without. d'tni'
nishng in the least that sterling and asetul lit
erature which has long resultedirem laying
uHdercontribution the natiUe good sense and
elegant good fancy of our American Female
Writer'S. will, AZ each successive number ap
pears. present, in the several departments of
literature. Fashion and Pictorial Embelsh
ment, constant and ever-varying succession
of new and striking features. The best literary
talent the best efforts of the aaost distinguished
artists in the country-and to crown as well As
to adorn the whole the most perfect arrange
ments for the reception of AMERICAN, LON
DON AND PARIS FASHIONS,far in advance
of any other publication in this country. ena-
bIe him to assure the patrons of the LADY's
Book, that the forthcoming volume Will more
than Justify IFS well earned title OF the Maya,
zine of Maeazines for the ladies. OF our coun-
try.
Our list of foreign contributors is enriched
with the distinguished names OF Joanna Ball-
lie, Mary Russell Milford, Mary Hewitt, Maria
ndy Lace
ington, and others, recognized in Europe as
the elite of British female authors.
The Publishers means of increasing the
beauty and value of the LADY's Book are &C
cumuiating every year. To his already iaesti-
n,abLe list of contributors, iheis constantly re-
cevinr accessions at home and abroad. HIS
arrangements with respect to Original Pam
tinps. from such artists as Rothermel, Smith,
Warner, Dick, Sadd, Ellis, Croome, Chap
man Naclise. and Huntington, are now COM
olete. and he numbers among the engravers
whose services are constantly retained, TUCK
er. Smith. Warner, Dick, Sadd, Ellis, Gum
brede. Classen, Humphreys. and Jones'
His whole system of arrangements with res
pect to Fashion Plates is now developed and
nerfected. The Lady's Book will therefore
continue to maintain that proud pre-emnence
in merit and in popularity, which fourteen
years OF unfeHitleu "ttEh'io w r!H P"tNc
the publisher has earned. it will still remain
as always heretofore, THE FAy0RlTE OF
THE FAIR.
TERMS.
Code, IS Lady's Book, year, in advance. s.
do do 2 do,both in ADVANCE, S
Two copies, yesr, s
Five copies, year, 10
Eleven copies,i l, year, 20
One copy Iady's Rock, and copy Musi
cal Library, year, S.
Five copies Lady's Book. and Five copies
Musical Library, year, 30
Address l.. A. Cooley,
Publishers Hall, 101 Chestnut Street, PhiAa.
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CERTIFICATES,

We'w!fese names are Undersigned, do here
by certify, that we have efectualIy tried the
Labor Saoiatg Soap made and prepared by MI.
Charles c. Maurer, and do state, that we have
never seen or heard of any kind of soap supe-
rior to it, It'not only cleanses clothes perfect
ly, but saves the great labor of washing with
machines and the naked hands.
MARY SUSAN MAGRUDER,
SARAH C.. WILLIAMS,
MARIA SAMUELS,
'CATHARiNE MILLER,
ELIZABETH HELLER.
1L' .Hatsrer:i have tried your Labor Saw
ing Soap, and an'certify that it proves all you
have recommended it to be. My opinion is that
it cannot be recommended too highly.
Nov. 10, 1842. A. A. WUNDER.
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT,
Western District Of Erginia, Stanton
I'm Bankruptcy.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS and all others
concerned in intesest, to shew cause against
the. petition OFF,
No. ,603-Wilam II. Mccullough, of Page
county, for discharge from all his debts and
a certificate thereof, on the 10th day of Janu-
ary, 1843.
No. 604-Wiliam C. Cheek, of Page onun-
ty, for discharge from all dis debts and Ger
tiiicate thereof,on the 10Th day of JANUARY,
1913. TcSte,
NtCHO. X. TROUT, DC.
October 20, 9l427llw
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BETTER FIX IT,!

Several of those whose notices of
Bankruptcy have been published in our
columns have made no arrangement for
paying US for them. We now state, in
order that there may be no misunder-
standing, that we will not. in any case,
grant affidavts until we are paid, or sat
isfactory arrangements are made to Sc
cure our fees in such cases.
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= DE IT'S TR Y .
M. OvERFIELD,

VMTHO has permanently located in Win
w chester. proposes to offer his services
every few months to the citizens of Wood
stock and vicinity, with view of giving such
persons as are disposed an opportunity to EN-
blow him, relative to the preservation of their
Teeth He will consequently will visit them
: for the first tlme,. some fine in December
next-and from his experience with the teeth,
he will endeavor TO give satisfaction, both in
the execution Of his operations, and the mod.
Grafton of his charges, which shall be reasons
able and Just Nov "a, 5o4S.
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ohcc.
Office ofihe ": g P. Railroad ConpanH3
Winchester, March so, 1912. s

Office ofihe ". 6 p. Railroad Cosnpany,7
Winchester, March so, 1912. s
TKHO PREVENT all misapprehenston, no
Il tee is hereby given, that all freight COLI
lccted at the Depots of the Company, whether
due to this Company, or any other for. which
it acts, will be received in Virginia Paper,
current at Winchester. 1t is also made known
that all goods and merchandise, or other
freights, shipped from Philadelphia or New
York, ,sent to the care of the 'Baltimofe and
Ohio Railroad Company, will by an atrsnSe
ment between that Company and the Winches-
ter and Potomac Railroad Company, be for
wartled direct to Winchester. without, any
commissions for receiving and forwarding
cbaro,a1 at Baltimore, and the whole freight
thro 9ph from either Of ! tAose places, or any
other point north of Baltimore, viii be collsG>
tel AT winchester. By Order,
J. GEO. HEIST.
Anr;l 7. f84a-tf ,fg,'at.
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J. B BAKER,
q r u q r. EY AT LAW

WILL practice IN the Superior and Infe-
w rior Courts of Page, Shenandoah. War
rem, and Rappahanuock; also, in the District
Court OF the United States, with view to at,
tend to cases of Bankruptcy, and will give
prompt attention to all business committed to
his management Office in Iuray.
Refer to Barton K Williams, Jas 8. Carson;
Esq. and John S Magill, Esq, Winchester,
and George Norris merchant. baltimore
April %, 1912 If
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4GROCERTEs
HARDWARE

so tons hammered & rolled Iron, all sizes
500 kegs alti-Eatam Nails
2c-Ahvils (part mouse hole manufacture)
140'br.' Trace, chains, halter chains
Also, steel of all kinds. vices, mill and cross
cut saws, han1 and pan:ie,>sews, knives and
forks of all kinds, spoons, scissors; shovels,
spades; long and short handled forks; carpen
ter's knob and common locks, .hinges,screws,
&c with number OF other articles belong
ing to the hardware line.
Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1842-12-22

VIRGINIA, TO WIT:
At rules held in the clerks office of Shenando
alb, on the~5th day of December, 1912 +;
Samuel C.. Williams and John V. Rigden,
plaintiffs, against William Evans and Will
liam Moreland, defendants attachment Ia.
Chancery.
TENHE defendant William Evans not having
"A entered his appearance and given securi
ty according to the act of assembly and the
rules Of this court; and it appearing by salts
factory evidence that he is not an inhabtant
of this country, IT IS ordered. That they APP
pear here, at rules to be held therein on the
first Monday in March next and answer the
bill ofthe plaintiffs; and that''a copy of this
order be forthwith inserted ilfsom newspa-
per published in Woodstock, for two months
successfully, and posted at the front door of
the court house in the said towE of W oodstock.
A copy-Teste.
p. WILLIAMS, c &C
,Nacamhar * 1910
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BOOK -BlNDERY
TN HARRISoNBURG,v VA.

yUyHE subscriber would respectfully inform
the public, that he is engaged in the a
hove business. Blank Books made to order,
Books rebound; and all orders attended to
with promptness and at prices to suit the
times. Address,
JOSEPH Fl. SHUE,
Harr:sonburg, Va
November "a, 1842.-8t
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The Virginia Scrivener,

a work which every Magistrate, Consta-
BILE. Sheriff, and every man of business
ought 10 have, for sale at this office-a
fen couies oaiy-Price 81.
Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1842-12-22
nYRErTr6NS.

Soak the clothes to be cleansed the evening
before in a tub Of water. Next morning put
the kettel over tile fire fill of as much clean
water as will boil the clothes-When warm
chip the soap into it; and stir it with wooden
paddle until it is ,tssolved-Rinsey your clothes
out of the tub into the kettle, and let it boil
two hours-'Ihen have tub of clean warm
water, and put the clothes out of the kettle
into it-Wash them until you get the most of
the brine out offt-Then repeat the rinsing
in clean water untiF che soap is perfectly out,
and hang them ur TO dry. Fine linen clothes
do not require SO amuch boiling. unless very
much disordered.
CHARLES C. MAURER.
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sgGe &enttuef:
WOODSTOCK:
TIL thursday, DEC. %, 1912.

Election Of Gooesnor. On Tuesday
last, the 18th inst, james Mcdowell,
Esq. of Rockbridge, was elected Cover
Rnr OF the State, to come into Office on
the LIST of January next. A more able
man, and sounder democrat, to discharge
the functions Of Governor, could not
have been selected. The wings made
great effort to defeat his election, by
charging him with being unsound upon
the subjects of U. S. Bank and Adolf
tid1sm; but the democrats not choosing
to receive counsel'lrom that quarter, and
Knowing his sentiments now upon those
subjects, entertained no fears as to his
orthodoxy. He received 10 votes out
6E 160-Necessary to a choice, ST
Scattering 5O.-No other important 5u-
slness was transacted OH thet 18th.
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SPEEDWELL FORCES
FOR EMF.

WHL BE RENTED to the highest bid
w der, on Monday the 26th inst, the above
property, for one or two years from the 18th
Of July next. We also offer at the same time
Three F0rgenaen for hire.
WAGER g. .KENDRICK,
Trustees.
Page county, December IA, 1912.
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10 bales A brown cotton
do 5-4 do do
do A. osnaburgs (stout)
9 do rs do (twilled)
Bleach'd A. 5 4, with all oherblch'd goods
1000 lbs cotton ySrn, Of all numbers
Together with all kinds wooden goods-such
AS blankets, cassinetts, ftllel linsAv, &c.
PAINTS, OILS. AND F8RNISH.-
80 kegs white lead, No. l & extra,ground in oil
Imperial Green in cans, also grohncf in oil
Red Lead, Venetian Red, linseed OIL lamp oil
Fish oil. tanners oil, Copsl and Japan earnlsh
Spirits turpentine, &c.
Liquors & Wines
135 bbs whiskey
80 do do {(oId:rye),.
;15fqr. caskssweet Malaga vine
3 do MADEIRA do
50 bbls New England Rim
BnAxDIEs-Apple and Cognac, &c.
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at6us;c, U,o,r,,q, ) p inb"g.

"a =
The course of studies embraces all the ordna
ry English branches-viz: READING, WRITINe.
Au1rHMErIc, GEoanArur, TI1srokr. ENGLISH
Grammar, PnILosbpHY, (both Natural and
Mentally CHEMISTRY, ASTRONOMY. CoMPosIrloN.
GEOMETRY, ALGERIA, BoTARY, &c. &c. toSe-
Their with LATIN and French. The expenses
compared with the advantages, comforts and
amount oftalent employ ed) must be considered
very low-viz: For board, washing. room,
bedding, fuel, lights, and other personal &C
commetations. with tuition in all the English
branches, FIF1Y-FlEE DOLLARS. for :"
session of 5 months. The branches for which an
extra charge is made are, for ATTN Sl2 French
S12: Music on the Piano $50. use ofPiano S5'
instruction on the Guitar Sl5,use ofihstrun ent
81, for the session of months. Instruction
in drawing ard water colours Sc; painting in oil
colours Gin which Mrs. Coon is an adepD SlO
per quarter of II weeks.-The session COM
mences on the 18th day of Sept; and expires
on the 18th day of Feb. 1915, Connected.
with the course of musical instruction, the
whole of the pupils will have the beneGl
(without charge) ofinstruction for short in
terval every day in vocal musc.-It is desira>
BILE that all persons inclined to place their
daughters with us,should DO so on the first day
ofthe session,or day previous. that they may be
assigned at once to appropriate classes. Other
information respecting the institution will be
furnished 10 any that may address us.
GABRIEL JORDAN.