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Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

BUSY BOD!E S.-lhCrc Is a certain class of 40.
"lNiuuals tu gNcry town and village. ,Nhuse r-,,i
pleasure consists iu pu ing Iup The aTtrs OF tbr,r
nr'gahors. and whose ESPECIAL province n Is To u,
tn"gnie them ~ the world. These ,It.iut,r, 80
oenciaCturs OF maubiuG know more OF your,,,y, h,
siEsss thus Yum 10 yo"TsCH. uud will relate events
IL yuu that have TuuspIrCd IN your own h,,,scblI
OF which, bat iur hcir laud lbe vigilance v,, -,
h7ve remained in perfect gnorancs forever There
% nothing that escapes their ubservation fra, H.
cellar ic the garrett The muliifarions tr,nsacto,s
ui the kitchen AID the Laundry. whicb Il, rn. O.,
always as mysterious 10 me as The doctrine of amin,
al magnetism. ar machinery Ola steamb,ot are NJ
iam'iat To ihein as the presiding Deities of your
polls Kettles anu wash tubs The must Insignificant
aud uu'mHorirnt sayings of the draving Nom are
treasured up by these Indeinir,bIe b,s, -. -
circulated throughout tie ncIshhorhoo, an a., ,
h'>hvsS winch would seem % iuply That thc.r vrr,
cNs euce depended upon their Dissemination, TLc,
us'P '"e Pfet"gahNeo' The chamber maid atd the
hhH bluch. Iheycan tell the exact q,,r,,t,, al 600,
or sugar winch ev ~ membrt or las family uxs n,
rs tea--Whether you dJiuk out of chin, ar MO-
la"l-whcihcr you hrcakhs, n quarter hei,,le six
or eleven mIuutes ana halt after nine o'cl Ok
They know the men ions of Your coffee no, or The
color 4" your night cap or night gown. and can tell
WIN The most vueTsiug pr,rision the uumber d.
hoies in Your stockings. They are all iEtimalel,
connected with all your habits tastes and eccepfr,
| cues aud can cnumcraie every ART Gle of your
wardrobe. describe ats quality. tell what II cost
where % Wa purchased, and whether IL had been
Pnlu Tor or not The services Of these people are
nor We expect - well appreciated 10y the comm
niy a. ihey deserve. Bat for Their untirin, .ip,s
Try ~ collecting family Incidents aud rea'n, hem
, 10 The pubic we might nrevpr remain iru,raut of
W" 'ra"spirrs among our neishburs Are any OF
oar valued Trends sick or deadl who 50 readily
brings Us the intelligence as ih,vl Has any thing
o'currod 10 arnsh his nerds character or hlacken
ms l'mc these KIND uticous beings are the first In
Wh sper 81 nip your ears, accompanied by every ag-
graNdl"n the case wIli admit uE A family ieud l.
P'unced upon with much avidiy as "a flock oi
NuIi"res would al'ghl upoo. dead carcasc. Bul
TIE most tc!Ic Ous 7'4,ceIH uf al mysterious A.
Iiir' 'NnINi"s Ihr teputai, OF one iudyii-
un.s Whist rmackug of ips aud ru bhIng uf hands
What r'piurnus glIstcuiug of the eye balls al the
prospect sl such leas Nunc are So apt at 5 living
mysteries Such Oniuuus shakes OF t4e hcud-such
dark IusIuuaiIoTs. We be 10 The individual who
la.is under their suspicion whose character Is sub.
Jectcd o their survednuce! Better fail mt, The
hands OF highway rubber
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30
BY THE GOOD INFENT LIN
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF VIRGINIA
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

SATURDAY. March 25.
The following communication was received from
the senate NUM-
fhe Senate have passed the following bills:
An act authorizing The James River aud Kun.
ava Company - increase its tolls end Tor other
purposes
An act 10 amend an act forming a new county
out OF Lewis, Kl9awha aud Nicholas
An act defining NOR clearly part Of the bonn:
dairy line OF the county Of Marion, and for other
purposes.
They have also passed
An con, nIug ceivers of ST | n 90 IDS wi h
amendments, which were conCurrcd in by the
House.
The following engrossad bill was read third
lime aud passed:
To amend an act passed on the 18Th Of March,
ISL enlIiled an act TO prevent the citizens OF
Ne" York from carrying slaves out Of this Com.
monwealh aud 10 prevent The escape of ptrsons
charged with the commission Of any crime
Mr. Crurchfield suUmitteA the following.
Resoi0ed, That the resolution adopfed by this
House Oh The Attn January last requesting the Pre-
sidonl Of the James River g. KanaNba Com e,ny 4,
Ielay me presentation 20 tle Trea surer o this
C'nn nNenih Tor hrs signature 10 my other certi-
"c''es OF debt authorized 10 be issued under the
act OF Assembly, passed March 23rI. 1899. emil.
lied AN act 10 provide al additional capital for
The james RIVER & Kannwha Company" Ac he 70.
scnied ~ whole; also, that 50 much Of the resoru-
ZION ado,ted on the 23rd Of The sane month. ms
PRESERVES The application Of bonds or s, ii eerlf
Gales lherein referred e., be rescinded
Mr. Stockton opposed and Mr. CmichfeIl sun
P'f.ed l1is q solution. which was agreed o.,
The bull 90 abolish the Office OF Chef engineer
cTui ~ up on ITS eugrossmst,-
AMER debate % was ordered 10 cnrro-sucnt
Neiiy oil the bills on the table 'ab,ut frryI
were ordered 10 their cngrossmcnt, 10 laid on he
Table.
The House oJk recess until o'clock.
EVENING SESSION.
q communication was received fr,m the Senate
si'i'ng ilal they bad rcceded from certain amend.
"e"s oI theirs Co the tar bill, and had insisted Ola
certain ohcr amendments
I"e Two amendments they insisted 1r are
J." exempt AI1ic bpu.s aud binds Of cBma,grs.
guaranteed by IIc Sale from uvurYn. and yIJ ~
aIrhInz opt The luy 900 collateral inheritance.
ih' House by itefIi1wrng vote, iqus,ef ua,1
Hts disagreement
Ayes 81. Noes (.
Inc House fecedcd from ifg disagreement I'd, H,e 4
TAX up'u collateral Inheritance
committee Dl conference was amounted nj, I
he section OF iAo tax bIl taxing State bonds. b. b-.
'"g 'ne cn'y section stiI subject difference
House ldIJJm.I.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

tlNBLELAND, March &b,l5t
WHARrJS, EsI.-We see you are again up
on your neighbour Of he Iron Guy" and as ypu
seem 10 understand them beucr than We DO pray
tell Us why their forwarding merchants have sent e.
few goods Ibis way, ond hive raised The price OF
Transportation % four times its true yaluci AttheI
last meeting, they have honestly lat lasD and pub
hcly acknowledged the decided advantage Of ibis
route, and have determined "a make a Macadam
Fsad, to prevent you from taking en- the trade. (as
you have The travcy from hom-lhey give as
reason ior Tie abandonment Of their route The "em
bsrassed slate Of The pub.io aud private finances"
That wont 10. The true reason is lhat they have
e. 'a'i irnJ out ''af - not Tee rs say 10 Hs rest
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30
INTEREs Ting RELIC OF lid,

INTERES TING RELIC OF JUDI.
lSM.- mongst the personal properly
OF the late Chef Rabbi Of the Jews, Rev
solomon llcrschel, were found many
rare and singular artic es of value,
which ID been collected by him during
the long Period in which he held his
high office. Many ofthesc ar curious
relics connected with the religious oh
servances oflhe Jews in the early ages
We find the following article. cnumera
ted in London paper amongst the er
iccis. The Rabbi, it seems, INDUCED in
Epicurean taste in his zines, some Of
whlcA are specified as being orhigh val
ue and oil an unusual character. lmpe
rial okay forming the greater portion
of the cellar he annexed is taken
from the catalogue:
'ncleni LAMPS OF great beauty Of work
mnnNhlp lu SILVER, used a, lhc Feast OF
dedication, having unusu Il interest from
their rarit, ; cbaliccs and cups of great
ambiguity, much priced from the offices
ID "lHch 'hey have been apprupriarcd
one Of large size ;enrlchcd with an InfD
iiy OF ancient coins Of great ynigC. con
s'IcrcJ unique, and one used from time
immcmoria for the satisfaction OF the
sabbath, possessing a single coin Of the
Emperor NesPacan with the conques,
OF Judea,held in high vcneratiyu. having
Been presented by the great NendcIs-
sohni sI,vcr boxes for the phyIacicr .cs.
or sacred scrolls. and a caskct used for
the ciron, at the feast Of Tareruacrqs.
and the numerous interesting matters
appeliaInng 90 peculiar fgasrs and rites,
also from q portion Ofthc sale, with pre-
sensations of more recent dute. IncIudiqu
gDiI a.d other snuff buXcs, tobacco ca.
scs, watches, sings. walking canes. and
ancient coins and medals An extensive.
service Of plate, with mtuy valuar .e or
nnments for the table and s.dgboarI.
WIN cIccirilyIug and copying machines.
aud optical instruments.
and ancestral portraits, with that Of the
late Chief Rabbi,
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

RUM AND RELIGION ship s.ireJ r,,n,
Boston, Mass. few days since. for healhen land,
with twelve Missionaries oi the Cross on board and
five 'hon,nnd gallons Of rum. A strange conf Inc.
ton Missionaries Of Heaven and Of the devil in
ihe same ship. Good spirits and baI-lhe one TO
save the other 10 destroy!
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

The remark made by our Cumberland couespon-
dent. that the rorwariers Of Pt,sbursh have sent
few goods by the" Great Central Route" 10 ruise
the freight by wagons H. We have reason to know
correct. The western merchant may thank Plus.
bur.h frwarlers for the increase Of wagon fre ghrs
and no one else.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

D'AUBIGNE'S REFORMATION We per-
ccive b. al advertisement IN another column. that
enlerprIsing neshbors have foo sale thu popular
Work Of D'Aubisne, published in , vols in New
York Tor one dollar and deIcG Tor ga this ci'y
ut an advance Of l2l cents, Three handsome vol
umes fOr S!l2E Messrs Stephenson * HaswcIi
deserve the ,hauks aud DOUBLES wall receive the
patronage Of The reading pubic fDr their eSeruous
The establishment Of their house forms a new iea.
ture the book business uf Wheeling.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

Tho counting roun Of the Tunes Office will
honceiorih be upon The lower door, On the er hand
ofIhe door, entrance heretofore. Il Will be
very convenient for or customers 10 call in and
pay heir bills and we hope they will avail them
selves oft.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

VERY BIC FIDDLE-Mr Allen. OF Spring
held as we learn from The Republican, has recently
"""f Bass VIol that is overthrow much over, - e
are not ioidl-eigh feet long! How our old iriend
"iihe LILLE spact'cIes would perform The Harmo.
nIOus Blacksmith" on hat instrument.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30
sUCCOUR FOR TnE SUFFERERS IN Qua.

SUCCOCR FOR THE SUFFERERS ~ qua.
DALOUPE we perform 20 pleasing d4ty 900 re.cr.
rug o. The proceedings 81 e. meeting of French clu.
zsus 1t DeimOufCp's COO ihe subject rl subscribing
lur The relief ai the Sufferers by fuc recent olrhqgo
In GHaiaIpupe. TbDse proceeding. wuI Doe found
IH another column auI The names appended lrc
among The most respectable iu iIe cry u every ro-
sp &C. The object of these benevolent ouIaruou Is
ore Of The most prosoH0uby chat could ha found boz
human aciion. and me prompuu1c with which
these noble hearted FrcFrhmcu have come Forward
t1r The relief of their unfortunate c5uurrmou docs
Them honor nor wII $50 believe flIf They viii OPP.
peal 900 vain 90 american sympathy. we are per.
suadci fbai iIe citizens OF New York 81 uII classes
ard origins, will. as they have s1 often done JeIrc
manifest ibcr feeling by such soid evidences Of
- mpalhy us viii lend at least Co mciDrIte rhe dis
resses Of q population lhgs crushed by visitation
ID GyI,-N CsUr.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

FILING UP THE AGONY-"The lorked light
nings a Illuminated the wants Of heaven-peals of
thunder shook the enrih-Ihe wind rocked the
mo unlains and The rain descended IN such torrent.
that The ducks could sigia an tAe gufters"
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

We were mistaken few days since in calling
The JuBia'a a Pittsburgh boat. The old Juniala
was built at Pittsburgh, Inc present, one at Cincu-
natl
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

NeIghhor Abdul declares positively, that Ihc lghl
stripes IN the SIuh west supposed by astronomer q,
To be a comet is neither more less han The rc.
Election Of sunlight on the sEJw Of lie Rocky,mouu.
tains Well!
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30
By THE WESTERN MAIL.

o., DEATH OF SENATOR McRoBERTS,.-T
lioh Samuel McRuberIs, Senator in Congre.. c,nn,
i'nois died IN thus city yesterday aged about 40
years amer short iliness resulting from a cold la
from the session which was recentlv closaJ -,
Gas. March % ''
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

WOUNDS BY 4 DISSECTING KNIFE WI.
thin few weeks,says DR. Smiths J1srnaI, t,o high
~ esteemed p'ysIrans IN the ne IghuUrhpOd of 3 5
'o" nave lost lher lives, Is reported frm pU,sDn
imhihed in The examination al bodies through some
sight s.aiPcl or needle wound un ths finger l.
Is ais currently reported Ihd Or Hayward, one OF
the surgeons oi TIE Mass lchases General IluspHa
has rec emily suilcled nlafmugiy from the same
cause. BY turning To The .hsrd va uue Of The An.
ercan MeiIr2I Almanac. paper may be found
wFIiien hy DR. Line that l. worth consulting BY auy
oi Ih"se whJ are Prosecuting discrimination
B4Netia.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

Yankee wiring from the west 10 his father,
SPEAKS OF ITS great matrimonial facilities and ends
ny making The following sugg eslion:--"Suppose YOU
get our girls some new teeth and send them ouil''
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

DlED-Yeslerday, uGer an illness of five weeks
WITS PRISCILLA PATERSON, consort of CAPTAIN
James Fallerson' OF South Wheeling.
~ Her Funeral will take place to-day at IL
CLOCK. ~ ~ -
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

THE RIVER rose last night SO as 10 Gll II,
banks nearly full. and continues 10 rise slowly
The weather is rather spring like,
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

A DOG SFORY.-The Troy Whis relates the
following auecd"te ofa Newfoundland dog:
"On n certain Sunday uiler church The family
were all assembled "a the drawing ROOM nnI every
member Il II, w'ih one exception, occupied IN read
ing. Inc dog alter making reconnaissance Of
me party proceeded Of his own accord 10 the hbrarr
and taking down book from the saclve., returned
and presenIe" a. 10 the Iud,vidua who was uupr
vIded with ihlt Convenient instrument for within.
away The long quarter of an hour neI.re dinner"
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

40 'u' e'ghi O'clock IN the morning. wall fell
and buried three persons beneath it. One of Ihom
was so much injured. that his life is despairsd OF
The loss OF property is represented as being very
extensive.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

Don Houses OF the Legislature Of NIa,sachuset
W pIor'sued by The Governor at five o'clock on
me morning OF Saturday last
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

II Is slated IA letter from Heres that tie guam.
Tiy Of Heres Sherry wine made in 1912 was O..
600 skins less Than in 1911. The average qlun.
I'y contained IN .k,nis o. 6 gallons.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

We find in the New England Farmer
an analysis by DR. Dana, OF indian corn.
rutabasa, aud Irish potatoes. OF the
H'esh lo:ming principles, uIen, albu-
men. &c. corn contains in every 100
lbs, l,26, Cbs.,) potatoes, 2,O7, rutaba
ga, /. Of the tat forming principles.
corn contains in every 100 lbs. SO J3.
( lbS-) rdiabaga, Is, potatoes, 24,34.-
nus 1t appears that potatoes are much
better food than corn TO form flesh. and
about one bushel OF corn is equal to 3 | 2
bushels Of potatoes to futiening. Pota
toes might be used with great advantage
Tor work horses aud cattle. 20 replenish
'hcir muscles. In rattening qualities
hey appear To be fully as valuable, in
proportion In the cost Of producing them
rs corn. Aud it would seem that ruta
b1ga turnips are in view ol their costs.
as good for laltening as p ,tatoes. The
public will not be u little surprised TO
lind that potatoes contain near twice as
much ofwhat is called nutiitive matter
aS cora
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

TRU TH.-Tuh Is the glory Of lime and the
daughter % ,cieniy TILE on The highest grace
and mole a. divine u1.ure. she is The lc OF re-
s"n the light Of love, The grace Of W.T. aud The crown
81 wisdom. She Is The beauty Of valar. The bright
ness 81 honor The blessing 81 euspu, the joy Of llh
truth - pure gold. her lime - right precious her
word Is most gracious aud her Will Is mcsl glurr-
Gus. her sSeuce Is 90 Gpl ard her dwelling ,Nuh
his ryan's, her will 900 his wisdom and her work
TO his glory. She Is hUuurcd Iu love- uud grace r
cons aHcy-In .utIruce aImiIcI aud 900 charity bel.
owed. she Is The angels worship. the y.r.iu's fame,
iHe saI.f- bliss ard the rulryr's crown. She rs
.ne NIhgs grcHnrss ani hIs coIucII.- goodness. hI,
ru'J,cis peace. uud bis king. ons rr,i,c She Is
lHe Hio ct cIrurug end The gIt ut the law the no.
MR. ui trad and lhr grlc" ul labor. She hath pure
eye, PLAIN baud piercing w.t. oud q perfect
hc1rl-shc o. " .slIm's wuk o. .hr way OF hlIir.c.s
and i,kcs up her ret b-r iu lc resolution OF good.
uoss-Hcr tongue never slips. her h.ari never NM.
her baud never aIi-, aud her hIfh never tires
Her church is NiI.put srh.-m, her civ urbYpr
fraud. her cuuu without vanity, aud her kingdom
without y,lIItny.-OLUc Brgu,h
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

i"c STATE 'r'cd it from Philadelphia 20 Llucisicr-
ind Stopped, The wealthy men Of Jhe three clue.
armed u % Harrisburg, and found II would not Do
The saunch Farmers. aud the cunning men, thought
themselves wiser than ci,hcr of the other patlies;
hey carried 1t on 20 Chamhershurgh-here they
'alttd-turrcd their lces towards lhe wcsl and saw
Pittsburgh an lar OF. With The Whole chain of the
N'cgheny mountains stretched across their patb --
their hearts failed them. Nome was found 81 bold
as to undertake ats further had
10 be done After mature deheration-Jhey defer.
mined 10 turn 10 he tci and enteavor to reach the
" Great Central Rou,e"-ths was the "Forlaru
nope" The last button upon Gubc's coat" Was
'rousm ia, reluisi,inn-bui alas ,hcir Gaze was
hopeless Tor after carrying the .icky ding as Tar
as Haeers'owr. Nj, 1t died natural dcothI
Teamslers aud Merchants prefer Wheeling. aRd
Ind the great body Of travel aud trade finding IT.
way to that attractive paint. Manufactures. OF
Pittsburgh. send yonr good, 10 a markrI-merchauis
will buy your we'll manufactured articles but Will
no longer 60 oHcAaaarel miles out of TIC way L.
purchase them. Send them to WHEELING, that's
me right place. aud no longer spend your hard
earnings IN The vain attempt 10 make he Ohio rirsr
run up stream. A&B
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

Spencer stated that they had given him
50 Iashesi
The case was conducted on the part
Of the prosecution by James Crawford,
Prosecuting Attorney, and Gen james
wilson. On the part of the defence. by
James Churchman's NJ. Preston, Esqrs
II Is useless To enter In detail in relation
TO the Speeches, they were fine efforts,
aud some Of them 'cuy eloquent. 50
great was the interest taken IN this tri.
al tina, the ladies attended in uoodly
and remained urii n late hour
IN the night, determined to hear all The
| speeches on this occasion.
he Juries after being out short
'imc returned verdict Of guilty, but
offering IN the length Of their senten
ces' Evans, and Spencer icing senten.
Led to two years in the Penten,inry and
the lormer to pay tiae Of 500. and
The latter $500, Rowley one year and a
hnc OF 500, Parrish SIX months, and
similar fine. Bennett, the ringlcader.
has yet completely GUIDED all attempts
% take him.
Johnson is large, athletic and pow
I eriul man, and looks as If he was born
10 command-and accustomed to be
obeyed; though evidently now IN the
decline of llle-iherc is still about him
the elasticity, nerve and spirit which
were never known 10 quail or blanch
with lear or misfortune an fine his look
5etoken that he is the same old BIZ;
lohnson-the Hero of the Thousand
ISies-,hc & madam palriot-nnd the
great friend Of human lIberty-and Re
/ publican institutions.
Miss Kate Johnson, is a very intelli
gent and interesting young lady, with
reurlng and agreeable manners. she i'm
pressed the audience that she was the
worthy daughter of a gallant sire. Her
narrative Of the outrage upon her faith
or, was told in the simple and eloquent
language OF truth; carrying conviction
10 the minds ofaiI,and creating a strong
lie sIIng of indignation against these vic
Iaiors Of law and humanity.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-03-30

1hEAT CONFEDERATION very desiruc-
live fire broke ont about a quart mas, one o'cock
tIis morning ia the large and extensive store house
situated at the corner Of Washington and School
streets The building was occupied by w. r. &
a. Ii. Sumner, as a china and crockery STORE, WIN
NnSons " company piano manuiaciory, aud Beuia.
man Woods watch and jewelry establishment, and
Wa III Deans boot and shoe warehousc
The building which was four storIe. bicb anil
one OF the largest IN This Ct " ia n blaze before
the fire was discoyered.-B,siO Times of Satur.
lgt