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Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-08-08
HttOEMAKfNa

Mn, H. WAGNgh, respectfully informs
the public, that he has opened a stioamakine
shop, at his lanyard, where he is prepared 10
execute ell orders Tor shoes and boots Of All
destfiptiobs-also ladies' shoes.
N II Repairing aud msadiBg promptly H..
tended to,
jan 9J lR4g
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-08-08

We are prepared 70 make CASH advances
on c~onsignments Of Sugar and Molasses, 10
our friends in New York. philadelphia. 81
Louis. Louisville, Nashville. Madison, Ia.
nd New Orleans, Noy.l 30 PIkp n q
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-08-08
DR..

Licencie par le Jury Medical de Ia Nou-
velie Orleans, a fhonneur d'offriF respect.
nsement ses services aux habitans de Baton
Rouge ct ses environs.
Son Cabinet est chez lie Docteur Rance.
maison du Juge Tcssier.
July 4 1876
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-08-08

CfGARES DE Ia HATAVE.
JDsftH Tune (%a1tfetheht 1atRo) %tnfaftrr
10 public d'iist al j'Duast Baton Rouge.1 u'il
= eh vente Ell gros 81 en- detail, dos Cigafas
d'uhe adaiite saptfieifs
Aussi Citfah, jus 10 6itfoh, l%taueufH fin
Nt,a des prtK mojtfes,
annL Id u,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-08-08
SLATES FnR ROOFING.

STATES FOR ROOFING.
EgTha subscribers have on hand and for sale at
their several depots in New Orleans, a large
assortment, and are receiving from Liverpool
regular supplies Of best quality of Welch
states of the following sizes, viz
94xI2 a0Xi0 Is 10 lAxl0
21xla Is x 10 l6X9 l4xS
a2xlI 1870 l6xS l4x7
All OF which they will sell 10 lots to suit
nurehasegs-deiircrc al the steam boat Ian.
ding in New Orleans at from 6 to dollars
per square.
Apply 10 LYALL & DAVIDSON,
80 l64, Camp st. New Orleans.
The Baton Rouge Gazette viii please copy
and forward their bin to this othcc.-B Bale
MOI 1876
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-08-08

CtthUx A VENDRE,
De Ia Chaux, du Sable, ct dss Dfiqpes.
ConstaUlheht eli vente par
H. DERltEt.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-08-08
h

- TT 70 JHPE,
! BIack and white br9ad brim BATE, mems
ana youths Cashmere hats, elazed cans. Sc,
Al Of which will BE- sold IN low IN Gan he
had any where, Persons wishing 10 bov.
VIII please call and examine for tbemseiges'
January 3d4s, 1916
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-08-08

Genilencn's calf peeRed,ana scwed BRO
gats, MEMS russell %bfG9aas, q sueafi6t ar
ttcle, boys rnsset do, Iadies' calf seved and
peRRed bFogans, ladies' hid slippers. lsJfes,
walking shoes, cbildreu's shoes III Vsrious
EI0"A
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-11-09

officer struck scarcely showing hrulse! A
poor devil who has unwittingly stretched his
weary and watch-worn limbs on the sacred pre-
cinc's of the halfdeck, is salued by q hjck
from an officer, lChieh totally ruins him for tJe
The man is hurried to the hospital, where he
is left. The officer pleads ill health, and is fur
Laughed home without so much as reprimand.
Thus things work. Do you call this ''justce?"
Can you think that the iliustrious "heads OF the
Ieoplc, " are aware of these TRANSACTIONS They
cannot surely be. AS for myself, although /
have il rather easy here, barring the authorize
tive commands, which sound strange in the
ears of one who has never before been spoken
to in such tones, would not enter into the U.
States service again, on any consideration. 80
much am | embttered against it, that II was
almost confident Of ship being bound direct
to heaven, and free wind blowing, | would
not enter. Before this, my first cruise, con-
sidered "life on board a man f,Var," as ro-
mantle series Of adventures-now, could ex-
claim, with Jack Marlingspike-'a hell, per-
feet hell !"
AS before said, SO many reports are ahoat
here, concerning the dead man, that am afraid
to give utterance to them, for fear of their prov
ing untrue. 1t appears that the name he went
by, of Jackson, was, as is called by sailors
NfSeF HdHte, Ut dh hsSulheu oho' rms &c
very probable, for two-thirds of the men COM
posing the crew Of man of-war, have different
names each cruise they make. 1t is also said,
he belongs to Philadelphia, where his parents,
and also a wife, and child resides. Our chap
lam hear has letter written TO them which
he has promised to have delivered. | have said
enough on this subject suppose to tire your
patience, so will cen conclude, with my per-
mission, if you see fit, Of publicly announcing
these details in full, for ofhe truth no one need
be ashamed. Yours,
"RATLIN"
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-11-09
From tht New Haven CoHrier.l
THE STORM-KING,S SONG.

With an angry scow and fearful cry;
3inging out DER the heavens loud and long,
4 he Stern King rode in his might through the sky,
i nd shrieked, as he fl w, this frantic song
4 have burst the bond-once more am free!
+ ga long have still and sluggish lain;
! Il HE nae way o'er land and o'er sea-
unah am free-I am flee again!
Fl II fling ger the sky my raven black wing;
v u hur at the earth my lightnings amain;
nd I'll howl in my gee TIL the heavens shall ring,
urrsh! | am free-I am free again!
4 II dash in my wrath at the mountains head,
Is il piereeth the clouds in dt 6LnCe so vain;
nd I'il tear the old oaks from their forest-bed--
q urah! | am free-l am free again!
Z men out DER the salleR old ocean III ride;
4 u curl the crests of The slumberEg main;
nd I'll stir the dark depths Of its shore beating tide
urrah! am ffee-lam free again!
4 he bIlsws III lash Till they kiss the dark sky,
4 md III break thu III as fine as the driving rain;
4 Then on in my robe ofpaIe foam I'll fly
/ urrah! am ffee-I am free again!
With a riven mast and a tattered sail,
Pee yon laundering ship as she abors in vain:
Ind list! on the wind comes the mariners wall
urrah! AN free-l am free again.
Il a ha! OF the sea aud the land am king!
Pace more extends DER the WIDE world my reign;
Ind still liz NY see this song Will sing
Furrah! | am free-I am free again.'
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-11-09

R5-THE AMERICAN REPUBLICAN & BALTl
ORE CLIPPER is furnished to subscribers by care
carriers at only str and quarter cents per week,
fable to the Carriers only, AT the end of each week
he Clipper will also be sent, by mail, to distant
at the rate OF -Four Dollars per year, pay
In IA laI az
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-11-09

THE RAILROAD TO THE PACIFIC. A public
meeting, called by the Chamber Of Commerce
of Cincinnati, was held in that city on Friday,
and committee was appointed to draft me-
mortal to Congress in favor of Mr.. Whitney s
plan. That gentleman was present and al
dressed the meeting,
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-11-09

HEssIAN FLY. The Eikton Wing states that
this insect is committing depredations upon the
wheat in Cecil county. Since the rain of the
past week, the whsat, which looked bad be-
fore, has frightened up wonderfully, and many
fe Ids appear quite green.
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-11-09

SAD ACCIDENT. Mr.. Nelson Fox, young
man about % years of age, who resided in Nell
son county, (Va.,) near Greenfield, was shot
by the accidental discharge Of his gun. He died
in a few minutes.
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-11-09

FIRES IN New YoEK, The ship store Of
Fasche s. Co., the passenger Office of J. Herd =
man, the stores Of Mr.. Copeland, ]. Henry,
and Hassey & Murray, in South street New
York, were either destroyed by fire or greatly
damaged by water on Thursday night. The
silk store of Dlbble s. Richardson, in Pearl st.
was consumed the same night.
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-11-09

QuITE A MISTAKE, The New Y otk police
were, on Thursday, put upon the qui pire by
an announcement in one of the morning pa
pers, that carpet bag containing Sl00, goo had
lately been stolen from one Of Adams Express
wagons in Boston. From reliable nforma tion
it has been ascertained that the bag alluded to
was only bag of buttons and shirt collars
The New York herald., 1846-03-10

surrosxp SLAvER-We learn from Capt. whi,el
sey, Of the Atlantic, arrived yesterday from Grena
ds, that he spoke the 18th February in lat IS 10
ion 70 Is, the ship Panthes, OF Providence, fron
the West coast Of Africa, bound to the Unite,
States, In charge Of U. S. officer-sent home b,
one OF the men-of-war.
The New York herald., 1846-03-10

1t will be perceived that there has been falling OF
this year in the quantity Of nearly every article included
in the above list The imporatioDs this year. generally
have been very limited The lsngthensd voyage OF our
packet ships from Great Britain and France have kept
this narhst very bare of goods and have consequently
made the spring business very backward.
Since the nrst of March, all the packets due have ar
rived having all very large cargoes By these arrivals
the supply ofsprng goods has become very large
jobbsrs will be able to all up their stocks to meet any
demand, from any quarter 1t does follow because
the packets arriving, come jammed full Of goods.
that the importaons for the quarter will be unusually
large but upon the contrary, would infer from this
fact that the demand would at this rate be so soon salts
6sd that further supplies would not be required and
that orders which may have gone out for later ship
ments, will be countsrmanded.
We have an impression that this springs business win
not be 80 extsnsvs as many anticipate but II will with
out doubt be more profitable and continue more healthy,
than 4 would pushed to great extent The jobbing
merchants OF this city have not yet abandoned those
cautious habits Of conducting business taught BY the
experiences Of the years Of the revulson. They have
not permitted the spirit Of competition to carry them BE-
yond the bounds Of prudence, and long - they o.
here to the principle upsp which bssnsss 10 nov -
The New York herald., 1846-03-10
Railscdv n Pos0sv. Total
Amount mn TO lst Feb. 7739 - 1S0y7 ~ e e36 s.
Do Feb, D4s. ll<s IS 5,553 Il 10 00l 81
Whole amount sirce Nov,


80 lea3. n,iT "a 1850 81 2.8D "
The Board Of Managers Of the Consolidated Associa
tion Of the Planters Of Louisiana, have submitted to the
Legislature statement ofthe affairs Of the institutions
by which sppears that since the ast April lea3. when
general report last made the whole liabilities Of
tho bank have been decreased $7a5,as6 %, while il
assets, during the period, have dimnishsd only
$6ss showing Improvement in the affairs of the
institution of S47, ,0Ol o.
The Board observe that although the statement shows
surplus Of the assets tho liabilities Of 000 Co.
there will finally be considerable loss the protested
paper and other doubtful claims which now appear In
full to the credit of the bank and which, at the winding
up of its affairs, will create deficit that cannst bs
ascerained. The Board also state that the liabilities Of
the institution have decreased during the same period
$751; 81, including the coupons Of interest due
the bonds.
We Q statement exhibiting the quantity Of csr
tain articles imported into this port, for the first two
months In each of the past three years.
The New York herald., 1846-03-10

- and A. for the Of three months on account Of
running on the sidsvslks. Carried.
sns Co. No ao from the Fire Department. on account
Of misconduct Carried.
In iavor of paying the bin Of James NJ Bard for articles
furnished the police. Carried.
In favor OF paying the bills Of several physicians for
services rendered at he different Station Houses
In favor Of enclosing vacant lots in the vicinity Of
U1iOn and Irving places and 10th and i'th streets with
In favor Of tagging side walk four feet wide. in First
sv:nus, % bsswssn ~ iah and l7th streets carried
10th and 18Th :sIsss: s 'tss csrrisd I. 10 ~ 'n
In favor Of tagging side walk in Ninth avenue, be-
Mssssse fros the Msysr- Stating various subjects
which he had approved Of and signed. A communica-
ton also e Sc from the Acting S % q 'm
ment was received and laid on the table to be printed
in favor Of directing the Clerk Of the Common Council
to transfer the Of the members Of Hose Company
No 81 to Engine Company No. g. Carried
Store Roo1 for Chlef Engineer.-The same gentleman
offered another resolution In favor Of suthorising the
ing the Corporation yard in Elizsbsth street, for the
storage and protection of certain descriptions Of property
under his charge Carried u-.., ,..,
street. from Broadway to 9th avenue, with gas Carried
Seeond. District Prtson-A resolution was offered in
favor Of lighting the new prison at Jefferson Market win
Pop'ys from the Board Of .ald.y1aen Resolution in
tain in the AspPR.oS P.sE coScSprsdin S1sSH lU' 0' ~
Report and resolution in favor Of advertising for pro-
posas for letting Randalps Island. Referred
:1Pporfment. Application Of Thomas Clark to be ap
pointed city weigher. Granted
The alleged .abuses at Biackueps kand.-On account
the absence Of Mr. Oliver chairman of the special COM
mittee appointed to investigate certain charges made
against Mr. Mott Keeper of the Penitentary Mr. rurser
with view Of dsposng of the subject moved that an
additional member be appointed in the place Of Mr. OH
ver The Chair appointed Mr. Ogden to fill the vacancy
occasioned by Mr.. divers absence
Communication from the Street in fsvor
changing tho names OF the to certain ord
nances. Carried.
Report and resolution in favor Of appropating the
sum of 00o0 wherejth to purchase property adver
sed to be sold for unpaid taxes and for which per-
may offer to bid. Concurred In.
Report and resolution In favor of lighting North
Moore, Beach, Laght and Varck streets with gas Con-
| Cured in.
Report and resolution in favor Of appropratine the
sum OF $3.50 to purchase suitable furniture for Hose
Compa No 6 in the place Of that destroyed BY Are
| in July last. Concuxred in.
Resolution in favor Of authorisng the superintendent
Of lamps and gas adopt Ackermans illuminated street
signs, where they may be deemed necessary.
Resolution in favor of paying the bill Of c. A. Sccor,
amounting to $l7O for q national nag, made and
used on the 25th Of Nov last. Concurred In.
Resolution by Mr.. Person in favor Of removing jas.
ice Merritt from the Lower Police Once to the Second
! District Police Court. Carried
The Board then adjourned until Monday evening next
The New York herald., 1846-03-10
Comment on the above is unnecessary.

ANOTHER WRKcK.-The New York pilot boat
Phantom; safely towed into port yesterday the
wreck Of the Bremen bark Heinrich.
She sailed from Bremen on the 10Th of Dec, and
on the srd instant, in lat IS 81 lon 72 4s, in gale
from s. 8. W., carried away the main mast, mizen
topmast, shipped sea which washed Capt. Klencke
and six Of the crew overheard; four Of whom sue
ceeded in getting on board. The deck was swept
OF all the boats, caboose house and every thing /;
the cabin on deck was stove to pieces, bulwarks,
rail staunchens, &c.
She was taken in tow on Sunday morning, at six
A. M, twenty miles s. E. of the Hook, by pilot
boat Phantom. The bark had five feet water in her
hold.
This is the vessel stated to have been in tow of
Jersey pilot boat.
The New York herald., 1846-03-10

FROM ST.. DoauNGo-From Capt. Grifi thr of the
schooner II. Laurance, who was taken off that yes-
sci in sinking condition, by Capt. Burgess Of the
ship Cabot, at this port, we are indebted for late
number of the Ell Dominicano
The President Santana, in Proclamation datsd stb
February, makes known that the government has re.
ceived information from Porto Principe that large ar.
mament is preparing to march against them with the
determination 10 lay the country waste destroy the in
habtans, and give quarter and show no mercy to
men, women or children The people are then
y called upon in view OF the apprehended danger,
to prepare valanuy for the defence Of the country
againstthc expected enemy.
Among the prisoners taken by the Dominicans on the
vallon stinon formerly Lieutenant Colonel II the Dom
incan army who had deserted the enemy and
into the service OF the marine He was Immediately
tried BY Military Commission and sentenced to die
The Governor meantime at his petition has
the execution OF the sentence await the decision Of
Congress
In addition to the above, we learn from Capt.
Blanchard, Of the brig Demerara, who left Maya
guez, P. r., on the 2Is, February, Hthat the Go.
vernon Of the Island had arrived I6ere from ST.
Johns p R., on the 20h, and visited all thesp1nci.
pal places on the island. The same day the Spanish
steamer Natchez arrived from ST. Johns with
troops.
In the neighborlng harbor, Anasco, there were
TWO steamers, one frgate and one schooner .of-war,
assembled In order to await the arrival of the ship
of-war Lebrand, when they were TO proceed to-
gether for St Domingo. with the intention as il IA
rumored, to take once more possession 81 m. s,s
nish part Of that island. Ii is also stated ,h,, !.
French heetis cruising IN the vicinity Of Mayaeuez
Tor the same purpose From the entire silence upon
this subject, OF the papers Of later date which we
have in our possession, IT Is highly improbable
The New York herald., 1846-03-10
Movements or Travellers.

The arrivals yesterday were, as usual on Mondays
when there is communication wi the East) par
dcuarly limited. We found, notwithstanding at the
AMERicAN-Benj. Russell, Goston, Mass; Thomas
Phinas, Ga; E. d. Hudson J. Munroe, U.s.A.; s. w.
Deer, Phila.
AsroR L. o. Wilson, Newslsr; J. v. Coles, N. J.;
Thomas FinIea, Pha.j Capt J. K. Miller; A. Barrett
Boston; w. Deavan, j. w Bancker, Phila; w. Cooper,
Msins; w Henry, Quebec p Morris, u s.N Messrs
Magraw and Cooper. Pittsburg; Chambers and Church
man, Phila; Edmund and John Hope, England John Ca
rey. Baltimore
FsANxLIs-Thos. C. Mossley, Albany; H. w: Tomp
kins, Washington Co 8. Cornell New Rochelle; c. b.
Daily. Cal John Marven Boston; George G. Kirk; 8. E.
Sterling, N.Y. Goold, Tennessee
0LoBE-N Nichols, Lansingburg; George Dufour,
Philadelphia Le Comte and la Comtesse de Ferussac.
HowAsp-L. A. Chandler, N. j.; B. Cobb. Ohioj D
Van Bell Phila.; c. A. Bruce, Columbus; Haslotton
Ohio; W. L. Parker, N va G. vivien. KY; l.. Will,
bank, Phila; Alexander Robinson; MOAN, Philadel
phia Thomas Could Boston, James Rswins, Jackson
Tennessee. /,
CITy-J. X. Hancock, Ga; F. B. Stevens, Hoboktn j.
B. end II. Morgan, Tennessee d. M. Lausin, Fayelte
vile, d. b. McArm, 8. c.. Mastow Hall; s. Gresham,
Lancaster, Ala; j. b. Ellison, Phila.
The New York herald., 1846-03-10

A grist mill belonging to Mr.. Adam Miller, COM
monty called Fishers Mil,' in PIeble county, Ohio
consumed by fire the 18th ut The loss esti.
mated ct 5000. Four thousand bushels Of wheat and
hundred barrels Of -four destroyed The dwell
ling OF Isaac vanausda half mile OF Eaton on the
Dayton turnpike was also consumed by FIRE on the 10Th
The New York herald., 1846-03-10

MONDAY, MArCh 0s-.0 Fs ms
The stock market little heavy to-day, and prices
fell Of fraction Long Island declined per cent; Nor.
rs Canal, l; farmers Loan /; Canton Harlem, Nor.
wich Worcester, and Kentucky IS, closed Arm at
Yesterdays prices. vicksburg went up per cent.
The money market is gradually tightening. Ten
packets from Europe have arrived within the past ten
days. and the duties that will be paid into the Custom
House. on the imporaons Of these vessels within the
next week. cannot be less than one million Of dollars
There must also be large remittsnces during the pre-
.nt month pay for these goods The value Of these
cargoes. whicA principally foreign dry goods,
not be much less than four millions Of dollars The de-
mand for money 10 make these remttances and to pay
the duties, must have very sensible effect upon the
money Market which will be likely to depress the
stock market The deposite banks Of this city win to
some extent be benefited by these payments as the sur
rlus revenue ofthe government WILL for time, rapidly
increase.
Exchange on London is now selling at nine per cent
premium, and the probability is that the premium BY the
next steamer will be above that rate
An Injunction has been served the Manufacturers
and Mechanics' Bank at Nantucket. II now do NO
business. The liabilities exceed the capital about
$ls4.ooO.
The Senate Of Mississippi has refused by vote Of IA
to H. to adopt resolution for the payment of the Plan
ters Bank Bonds The bill to authorize the Grand Gull
passed.
The receipts of the Philadelphia and Columbia Rail
road from tho aoth Nov ls4s, TO March ls l0Ae
a. annexed
PHnADKL,HrA asD CoLuxs,A RALaoAD.
The New York herald., 1846-03-10


John McKeon, Esq, District Attorney.
MARCH 9-PkdV " GniHy.-James Williams, indicted for
grand larceny, in stealing on the 7h Nov. last, ssss,
IN BANK bills and promissory notes from the pocket Of
sn ss i SS
Rsessnisa anee. Fs;jsiisd-wm Ward, indicted for
for trial his recognzances declared be forfeited
Trial for Grand Larceny.-ssmuel Watts colored
in having on the 18th Of February last pssd
the pocket of Mr. VIM Hirst contractor Of his watch
Mr. Huasr deposed, that about o'clock on the night
OF the robbery he met with Margare. Kinney who took
an in S he
knocked OF and his papers thrown about in ali dirsc.
tons that the colored man picked up the papers and
restored them to witness but denied that he knew any
thing ofthe watch &c. No evidence being adauced on
cerned with the female in committing the robbery the
Jury scquted him. and found Margaret Kinney guilty
in the State Prison for the term Of two years
Bmsiary- Peter Quinn and Michael McNally were
next put on trial for breaking into the workshop Of MIR
David Miller, blacksmith. in Elm street, and stealing
therefrom about SO worth Of TOOLS portion Of which
were recovered from the junk shop Patrick Martini
acquitted Quinn but rendered verdict Of guilty against
McNany and the Court sentenced him to be imprisoned
Trial for an .4Asmpisd B,rFiavy -Francs Mcpsrmot
wac then tried indictment for attempt at burg.
larry in hsviog the night OF the a7h Of February last
attempted to break into the drug store of sr William
Watson, No. 81 Catherine st. Mr r Stevenson appear.
ed a. counsel OF the accused who acquitted BY the
jury.
.another TrialJor Burgdyy George Poppel was then
put on his trial. for being concerned with VIM Ward
IN breaking into the dwelling of Mr.. George Tracey
No O7 second avenue the 18th of January last and
stealing quantity Of clothing OF the value Of about $
The case was submitted to the jrry about O'Clock p
Mr who had not agreed upon verdict at late hour.
The result to omorrow.
WiNNEBAeo WAn.-The Wisconsin Herald, of
the 7th ult, has the following in relation to the re-
the Wisconsin river Last Sunday. quarrel occurred
at Muscoday, on the Wisconsin river Eleven whites
accused eighteen Indians OF stealing The whites ad-
vanced upon them at length, ol the Indians fired
his rife, slightly wounding one Of the whites. The
whites then discharged their rifles and killed two or
three Indians. An express sent to Gov. Dodge.
On Monday there was general rally Of volunteers to
drive the whole Winnebago nation the Missis-
command Of Capt. Arthur w. Worth, our townsman.--
81. Lcvss Fro, FEB. %.
The New York herald., 1846-03-10

MEXICAN MArrERs-It is stated in the New Or
leans papers, that the Mexican Vice Consul in that
city has received orders to reopen his office for the
transaction OF Mexican business. How doe, this
correspond with the ad~ces from the CITY Of
Mexico