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Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06
BONES ties.

BONES tics.
A heavy brown Domestic from &c to lOc
"A 90 - - SC
A Osnaburgs at the reduced price l2c per I'D.
rs do. do. lUc " "
Bleached Domestic from 81 to IA cts. " "
A large stock drillings and domestic Cling
hams at corresponding low prices.
These goods were purchased under the Tariff OF
1916 at so per cent less than they could be bought
at in the Spring. consequently enabling us TO sell
much lower than ever before offered in this market.
DAVID w. HICKMAN.
Fayette, March 9th, lo47.
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Dr. WIN. Hs. SneIsOn,

EAMILY BIBLES.-A few pendidy bound
4 and gilt edged ftmiy bibles, for sale 5y
VIM. r. SNELSON.
Favette, april 18th, 1916.
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8 A I'D ID Il II IL Y.
Still Cheaper.

ss~>-a The undersigned having perma-
MAMAN nently located in Glasgow, Mo,
EFSS,vNA respectfully informs the citizens of
IlInINNhEA Howard and adjoining counties, that
kIhHNInllllNN) he is prepared to manufacture Sad
SQAllai,y dies, Brides, Trunks and Harnesses;
~ and in short every article usually
made or kept By seddlers; and he
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06
New Firm.

LELAND WRIGHT AND
A. J. WILLIS, having asso-
ciated themselves in the
SADDLING BUSINESS,
under the style of Wright q.
Willis, take this method of
informing their friends and
the puhlic penerally. TINT they
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06

ENXTRA wide brim nutria hats, of very fine
H quality for the aged or persons who do not
admire the narrow brims good assortment on
hand by JOHN MCNEIL d Co.
St. Louis, March 9th, le47.
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1847-03-06

Fayette, May 10th, 1916
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-30
Prospects and Plans In Mexico.

Correspondence of The Tribune
Near VERA CRUz, April g, l547.
There is q change Of scene and with it Of tactics
in this fine but terribly abused country The rival
ry between the Northern, Central and Southern
States has displayed itself in successive and vast
ing civil wars, which the military class perpet
ually exciting. The Central States have led of the
plan Of La Playa that is the separation and independent
nationality Of each class of States The State Of Vera
Cruz the 1t released from the pressure OF
overriding armed force declared itself free,
reign and independent" Puebla Is to follow immediate
ly and the adjoining States will unite with them In de-
mandng peace and recognition from the United States
They will leave their ports in the hands of the Amer
until all the States Of Mexico shall rstfy the peace.
The Central Republic, which will retain the name Of
Mexico may make Pueblsthe capital and will extend from
$50 n latitude where ii will unite with the independent
government Of Yucstsn, to 22, where It will join the
Republic Of the North which will for itself and the
others, arrange boundary with the United States.
There 10 no doubt of this plan being well combined
and agreeable to the wishes and interests Of the mass
though Gen Taylor has always opposed this movement
the part of the Northern States There will be final
reunion doubtless Of the three Republics but for the
present will enable them to regulate domestic order
on a sound basis and will al and trust for
put down the military despots whose unchecked power
has done much evil to the happiness character and
prospects of generous people. For despite ISLANDERS
the Mexcsns generous to their friends brave in
good cause and conh1ng where confidence can be re-
posed The army is opposed to the recognition of the
seeding States twill end the Immediately But
with the example of Mexico before them the Americans
should be wschful of military sscendency. The army,
strong in its popularity will expect TO command the
destiny of the Republic, they do here The posses
sion Of military talent does not imply, necessarily the
highest ability for the administration Of civil law. To
storm a castle and expound the Constitution two
things and require different habits Of mental trsinng
but Mexico could understand the distinction aid
neither, think, Is it sufficiently considered in the
United States.
By the last intelligence from the City of Mexico, Gen
Santa Anna in very critical situation In month
he will be hurled from power, or be absoluts Dictator
The chances are In favor Of the fall. MONTGOMERY.
e The Sun of yesterday has a letter from Vera
Cruz, dated April g. which states that Jalaps has pro.
nounesd in favor of separate Independence.
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tains OF Sullivan and Pike, we look for still more
decided diversion Of the trade Of the Delaware re.
gion to our Ctyor rather vast an increase Of il
as TO give Ne~-York as much as Philadelphia now
has yet leave the latter unframed. The somer
VILE Railroad Is about to be extended to Easton
with Branch 10 Belvidere twelve miles above
and Railroad up the River from Trenton to in
tersect the Erie Railroad at Port JEWS cannot
long be postponed Is it not time that eur business
men were better acquainted with the Delaware re
gion For the seekers Of health and pleasure in
Summer excursions, weknow not its superior. It's
chief villages-Easton, Belvidere Sroudsburg, Ia
little distant) Milford-are handsomely located
while the scenery of the Wind Gap, the Water
Gap, and of the various rugged cliffs, cultivated
Slopes, sterile declivties and fruitful iD.ervales
can hardly be surpassed There is a good Summer
hotel tBrodhead'sJ Just above the Water Gap
Mineral Springs and Mineral Ores will each have
their deyotees and in the not distant day when
from New-York or Philadelphia 10 Binghamton will
be an easy days ride, the fashionable world will
open their eyes with astonshment that a region so
picturesque and romantic could have remained till
the middle of this Nineteenth Century almost IN
visited and unknown.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-30
soHENoK's PULMoNIo SYRUP.
rHE GIANT RHAsDr
FOR CONSUMPTION AND LIVER COMPLAINT
~ The Alua0af lniyaraal RraynlAnco ~ u


f0R CONSUMPTION AND LIVER COMPLAINT.
" The Almost Universal Prevalescc " Liver
Complaint The emass OF he Uuitsd Sass r~nders ths
medcie invaluable agent Few portions Of our eoaa-
try exempt from The visitation OF this distressing CON.
psinI which sfsu missAen for other diseascs aud
which, by being enormously treated, termnsts fatally
Anew bottles u Scheuess Pulmouc syrup however, i'm.
nedis,ey dsvelope The disease. by acting upon tho
parts affected aud aaordss relief h happens 10 be either
OF diseases for which HE Sytups remedy fupoa
the development Of The disease, (Which THE medicine
brings out as surely warm DRINK de the measss) ap
p-ss that neither The lu,gs Tho liver sheesd no IN
iury can possibly arise from the use " The meaL
cine. Thousand Of ves have already he-n saved by the
timely use OF mis- medicine In liver disease ss we'll 20
consum pton, which wtihou, II would have sl pfoma-
ure victims 10 q spurious method of treatment Oi ihh
fact abundant mony In tho hands of the inventor
Consumption, which 10 more prevalent then iivet
diseases entirely mastered by this giant medicine The
s;,ess asony that this hofribs mslady has inflicted
pom human family assuming form thst hose
10 The existence " Inc vial proeplS a. well 80 tor
menng the body OF iu vienean neither be pictured
by the mag dsse he'd By The pen Battle YER.
ravage. continue by The ape by end Incredibly Of man
kind The Pulmonc Syruo 10 spseihe Va ell see OF Coz
sumption. Let faith vsaauish pfejadtcs end d'essss
dsafmed OF lie terrof"said one OF ihe mas eminent "
The London prscttoosss As1 vho hut reflects for no
msu must acano edge he truth Of HE observation And
who would not have some Nth 70 save life Who would
not rsnounes prsiudes to obtain ease In torture
and cessation from anguish The, makes life ourhen eva
when dssth 10 immediate cooseauet &c OF disease
for the sale Of The Genuine shsueGs Puimouc syrup
The Genuine Pumosic syr can be nsd a tbs Prophs
tors Office, Cortland o. few dsofs below broadssy
an 5tMW ed ~ lsp
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-30
CAUTION TO tn. PUBLIC.

a Johnson's Toofhaehe Drops.-The Glove
Anodyne for the immediate and permanent Of pain
from decayed teeth having from It's intrinsic value -
remedy become immensely popular with those who have
nsod many limitations have lately been thrust upon The
marks. by pnepled persons and sold a. the original
and genuine article. The object Of his paragraph 10
caution the public against al such spurious compounds -
no Glove Anodyn possibly DO tbs genuine article,
oug and ayorsby by thai bat that prepared
during four or ave years by B. D. sands and for the
las year BY Henry Johnson s1ccessor 10 A. B. sands
Coz who Il the sole proprietor. Tbs Only safety fof
purchasers be and ssk for Johnsons Tooihaehe
Drops and examine the wrapper u Lho vial ~ every
on OF The genuine tho signature Of Henry Johnson
Remember thai the True Glove Anodyne 10 al Immediate
cure for the Violent tootnsehe or pain w We guns
And that II 10 manufactured genuine only By HENRY
JOHNSON, Chemist snd Druggist No. 1S Broadway,
vest side The Granite Building Sold sso Al 100 Fulton
dls n
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-30

IMPROVEMENT TO THE MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH
Col II. w Cleveland who has been connected with the
line of Magnetic Teegrsphs since their fret establish
ment assistant has learn by recent discoye
ry the difficulty heretofore lsbored under Of
crossing water courses by peculiarly insulated wire
which is passed in lesden pipe under water One of
these wires improvements has recently been placed
under the draw bridge at Gunpowder river and has
been in successful operation for several days Is we
believe the Intention of the Company adopt this mode
of connection At the several draws and streams along the
line. which will obvste much of the vexstous inter.
rupons heretofore experienced II the North river and
other rivers be crossed with this Improvement Il
will be one of great advantage. Bait Patriot
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-30
BROOKLYN AFFAIRS.

RELIGIOUS IMPosrURE.-lt is perhaps known to
many of our readers that three hundred swedes
have been living in Brooklyn this Winter waiting for
the opening of navigation to go West. Ii seems that
they were under the influence Of one Andres Anderson
person who to this country some year since
having been compelled to leave Sweden on account OF his
peculiar conduct He gave out that he Inspired and
thst his coming there had been grace in the world
since the Apostles time he also attempted TO induce
people to follow him to America in order to be wholly
under his guidance.
some time during the Winter be came from ILL.,
nois and joined the party Brooklyn. He set up
higher claims declared that he absolutely divine
and tina, those who should not follow him to Illinois
would certainly be damned.
A few nights since the chest in which the common
fund of the Colony 5000 contained, was rob
bed Suspicion fell upon Anderson and two of his
priests named Ericsson and Berund and they are now
In custody 1t remains to be what proof can be
brought against them, or whether tbs unfortunate
swedes can recover their money.
~" An interesting inquiry Is now going on be-
fore Jury Of twenty four citizens Of Brooklyn In rela
ton to the sanity of Cornelius Hesny, Esq. Mr.. Hesny
"a an elderly gentleman Of wealth from which he has
made very liberal gifts several benevolent institutions
The iuoues, is held on the motion OF his legal heirs and
A large amount Of property is involved well as the
interests Of many prominent charities. and eminent
counsel are engaged on both sides attracts very
raj interest
SUDDEN DEArH-Timothy Fuller, of South
Brookyu. went into tavern In Auanicst at an early
hour yesterday morning and while sitting near stove
suddenly expired Verdict Of the Coroners Jury Death
by sickness and exposure.
PARK on FORT GREEsE.-lt is said that there
1, doubt as to whether this Park will be obtained after
al. Some members OF the Common Council oppose IL
with vehemence.
WuLIAasBURGH-As son Of Mr. Thomas Lake OF
Wullam.burgh some six years old disappeared about
ak weeks ego and generally supposed to be
drowned. On Monday last however, his parents had
the 10Y OF having him restored TO them alive and we'll
II seems that be had gone on board vessel erept into
berth and fallen asleep there The vessel meanwhile
set sail and this involuntary passenger was not dscov
.red ill she was too far to return He accordingly
taken care Of through the voyage and brought back TO
hi, parents after they had given him up for lost
MIssISG-Mr David Hineson. carpenter OF VII
usnsbursh has not been since last Friday night
and his friends fear that accident may have De-
fallen him.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-30
SARATOGA co.

SARATOGA co.
L'cense-Saratoga Springs. al last year u the
other way Clifton Park, 1872.
No Lioense-Mllton. 10.
SCHENECTADY CO.
Lioenss-Duanesburgh, 90 Wright 40 sch.n.c.
tady tie.
SUFFOLK co.
Licenss-Huntington 1874 No LiesIss-south-
ampton. li7.
ULSTER CO.
Lioease-King,ton. los Harley, 20; MarblstowD,
1876, Rosendsle l95; Rochester, 90 Esopus IS /,
Wawarsing, IS; Marlborough }.
No Lieease-Saugerties rs.
wEsTCHEsTER co.
No LiceHse-Cortland, l.
Licsase-White Plains g.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-30
Judicial Conventions.

The co-Focos Of Clinton County nominate on
the 10Th Of May
The same party in Columbia County meet on the
goth instant
The secondJudicial District Conventions to meet
on the 18th Of May
The Wings of the same District are to hold a
Convention on the same day and at the same place
Newburgh.
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-
Brooklyn vii be laid in few days with appropriate
ceremonies
ITALIAN OPERA correspondent OF the New.
ark Daily Advertiser gives the following account OF the
way in which the Opera Is supported here. Whether
1t 10 true or motifs more than We say
The distinguished front three hundred have d.
minished very greatly for the second While
they boast of their extreme hersy they have let the
company lose money Ills fact that at the end OF the
neither SgnOrinaBsr her brother Patti have
received single cent for their services while here sig
norns Bsrs benefit being all which has come to them
Not even have the expenses OF her wardrobe been de
frsyed The second season has been very poor one
and the receipts small much that 10 curtai their
expenses they have been compelled TO diminish part
of the orchestrs-which even now drowus the voices
quite otena part OF the chorus and finally the chorus
leader His loss will not be Immediately perceptbe
he has taught the chorus their parts the coming Opera
Of Semiramde aud has generally drilled tiem tho
roughly that they now better walk alone
ry- The great problem Of ages Can woman
keep a secret" Is about to be solved. lady mas
been made operator in the Springfield Office Of the Bos
ton Telegraph Line All the business OF the line passes
under her eye
IL The American Society for Meliorating the
Condition of the Jews this City received in donations
and subscrctions from March IS to April Is the of
1881 %.
CF' Yankee Doodle for this week among its pic
toral embellishments has sketch Of the Fountain at
the Bowling Green in a capacity. which we COM
mend to the attention of all who for connecting the
beautiful with the useful Yankee is also worth looking
into for other things.
PoLIcE.-A burglar calling himself Andrew Jack
son, alias Andy Gains charged with having broken into
the store Of Mr. Stokes merchant tailor 262 Msrketst
Phlsde phia and stealing thereirom about 5000 worth
OF read made clothing &c. the 9th OF March last
was arrested the Five Points yesterday afternoon by
officer Ryder of the 9th Ward aud constable Sshem OF
Phlladep hia. The house of Mr.. Edward Kearney 79
Eleventh was burgsrously entered at o'clock this
morning by forcing open the basement window aud
stole three worth about $40 The rogues by their
Operations alarmed the family and were obliged TO de-
camp before completing their work OF plumber. ON
GERS Felemen and Gcquel OF the 4th Ward last night
found opposite the Canton Tea Store, lbs Chshamst
large chests of young hyson tea and four suspicious
looking fellows standing them who fed precptste
ly on seeing the before named officers approach. OH
Ger Wiston of the 4h Ward last night arrested Rsen
hart Wagner, charged with stealing sos from William
Hyer of Washington, New.Jersey. Locked up for ex-
animation A Vim. Smith arrested in the Seventh
Ward on charge of stealing piece OF canvass from
the ship r. ID.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-30

for the nomination Of a. candidates they get the
lessi possible quantity Of influence in State nomiaa
tons generally 90 for Waisgism Democracy As
REALITY. or rot Al al
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-30

SKELETON FouND.---A correspondent writes us
from Cornwall Orange Co. that the skeleton Of man
recently found the top OF Of the neehbor
ing acknowledgement be the remains OF person
who has been missing for several years. He probably
lost his wsy and persisted with cold he lay under the
shelter OF large rock There is no cause for suspect
ing violence Of any kind several article OF considers
Bile value were found in the pockets Of his clothes
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-30

Us, CIRCUIT COUET-Before Judge Nelson.-BSy.
O. Vildsr vs. Cranddu Rich aud 0thvs-Action for al
legged Infringement OF patent Tor the manufacture OF sal
amAnoer safes already referred The Court charged
that although plaster OF paris may nave been Known
nonconducior It's extraordinary power a. sueh nsv-
Ing been discovered by Mr. Fitzgerald snd spilled BY
him 70 the manufacture OF the present safe, ne has
sht 10 the benefit Of such Through his ssssnee 90 far
as 70 make ground Of action which meets one OF the
defepces IL the the other points a. 70 whether
NJ = by delay abandoned his invention &c. &c. the
Jurv mus, decide The jury were in their room during
N. seruoon Of Tuesday and all Tuesday night Al the
opening Of the Court yesterday forenoon, they were
brought in wien they declared tina, they could not
agree and discharged IA said they stood 70
there being but IL in the Jury
Crucr-Yr CorKr-Before Judge Edmonds-The Trial
of Ir Harris charge Of fOrgirg crsft Of eJOOoO
10 he name Of sidney smith the arm Of K Clark
Co merchants Pesrlst was cOnanued-Mr. X. Clark
upderwent farther crossexAmlnstiOu IL appears that
Mr Bsrris independent OF this drait has entered pro
eeedinzs Ia Chancery 70 contest the viii OF Mr. smith
and much Of the crossexamn alton was In relation 70
matters connected with the estate. hr Eneas r Clark
smother member Of hrm- was called TO the stand he
80 gave IL a. bis opinion. from knowledge OF Nj
smith writing clerk and partner, tor macy years
,hat the drain forgery. Witness vas in the store AZ
the tirns the draft presented considered FOR
gerry and save notice 70 the police when M bAocock
VINO presented IL was arrested. He was subsequently,
liberated and the present complaint entered ssaa" M
Harris To Be continued this forenoon
Couar or coxxoS PLEAs-Before Judge Ulshoef
fer-Serak SckaAcks F0sf>y and HtHf-Acuon OF re-
pevin in relation goods in store LSZf beecker o.
AVID uuon under execution against Il. Pusn, but
claimed 5y Mrs g. sister n-lsT Of Mr.. P. Verdict for
plaintiff cents damages and cents cost and vsoing
The property II 81 SO.
osrris e>ocA1stas se-r Morts Esdsl>s and Merit.
Msyr--Ths plaintiff resided In Germany, at . town
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-30
CITY ITEMS.
FRIDAY, April =.


EF- The Courier & Enquirer Of this morning
denies entirely the truth Of account of visit Of the
Chamber Of Commerce to the ship Macedonian. which
abridged the other day from the Evening Poet. The
Courier says ths, the Chamber Of Commerce made 10
such visit that Mr.. Frazer made such speech . vn
attributed to him and that some tossu which were pub
lished not given by the gentlemen on whom they
were fathered
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-30

EF- The Philadelphia Stadtpost says that the
daughter Of sig ostiye former leader of the orches
ira at the fremont Theatre in Boston is now making
Juror" in Maryland a singer under the name OF
Countess Plaza
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-30

TELLGRARHIc.-The Directors Of the New-York
and Buffalo Telegraph Company 8; their recent meeting
In Utica resolvedo in their operations iron wire
known No. 70 weighing about 80 lb. to the mile
The English Companies sdop, wire called No 7, which
IS much heavier and much more lasting.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-30
Influences Affecting the Judicial Elections.

The Nsr JudieiGry-An Albany Bank asks thdi TIE Con.
stiiEiion may BE- SET aside for US COMMUNICATING o
he dppedi Court IN srch caa-Hobsons Choice IAts
or uoHs'-' Democratic TiekSs, hor got HP-Esefon
Dsenlties-Duer Spencer and The COds-T The Cans Of
Rail-
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-30

~ DIR. Banning's Body Bruce 70 "a encfsni 70
bsftor weakness Of tho voice. lungs spine and nmos ps
ness Of the som sch and sides weakly females last grow
ing children and all dsposes 70 droop and are sscenkry
ssosct.y spinal blecis will be delighted with IL
ion Referspce given 70 many Distinguished cerxymeu
who have been rescued from apprehension, from do
biiiy scd bronchitis Pamphlets and ooos Common
Brosdysy lady IN siteot.nee on sdies- M eodH
r. Orrts Tooth Paste.-A superior article for
cleansing and preserving The teeth hardening the gums
add swee.eniDg the breath, warranted not 10 get dry
hard Price 81. cis per pot For ssle by
ALBEIT L WIHsHiP, Chemist and Apothacary,
ASH n East Broad way, cor. Market-sL
y Water Cure House.-arA -. s. Cove coutin-
YorG-
A O. also visn adics and ehildrsu Instr BONES, snd
givss direction for The spoirsrior ~ Wafer Cure -
q Cologne Wafer, Of superior quality, on drsughs
and 10 bottles Of various sizes Also the genuine Parma
Cologne, direct from Germany For sale ~
ALBERT l. WiNsHlP, n Easf brosdvsy,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-30

near Hamburger where he carried the business OF a
draper and tailor In lss5 be sent his sOn Chsres 10
NcwNork with a lot Of goods Il s charged, ia the
presen, sction ths, Messrs w & VI who keep fancy
Grrmsn goods store. At - Maiden lsn- up stairs cent
for the on the 2th July. 1876 10 come 10 their
store they bad they said letters from Germany and
particular iutell geree 10 communicate him. They
took him into 81 story stated him that bic father
had abscopded from Germany that he the 900. q
party TO fraud that his father about to commit
upon bis creditors that be owed Mr.. Ahrrnson. at
Ham ourgh o. ga that there officer eelow with
and If the did not give up tho soods be
bad then in his possession. he would be Immediately
arrested After expostulstoo. being unscqasinted with
threat OF and gave rp the goods which be bad Ia
possession at bis boarding house o. Green wichst the
value Of which sss6 The plaintiff father Of Charies
arrived al Ns~fork In August denied that he owed
Mr. Ahrenson over 20 marks, est cents esch) and
brought the present suit To be continued this fore
noon-For plsinnt Mr.. Brady and Mr.. MeGsy. For
defendant Mr.. 5. Sherwood.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-30

q r. J. Coleman, exchange prskSrs - "a n.
" all-sl Nev-Yofk- Unclnsrf monsy eoos1s -. ~.
Fold and silv-r erchsnseb no,ss ard SrAns ''' u
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WARD CoURr-Before Judge Albertson-Gso. PrieA-
rrd Jaspr r CsopsSy Action On the WARRANTED OF
shawl 20 recover back amount paid already referred
to. Jadgmen, for plaintiff, So being amount paid