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Notice to Creditors Of the late Republic of Texas
TN accordance with of the legislature of the State Of
Texas provide for ascerainug the debt of the late
republic of Texas approved 10th March, lS4S notice is
hereby given all persons having claims or demands for
money against the late republic of Texas, present the
same auditor and comptroller OF public accounts on
before the second Monday in November lS49, or they
will be postponed
The provisions of the aforesaid act require the auditor
and comptroller jointly to receipt under their seals OF Of
the time the accrued, the date and amount
thereof; distinguishing between the different classes OF
claims in the following First, the audited
ceraned Claims such stock bonds treasury notes, mill
ary scrip, any other audited asceaincd claim Sec
ond all claims with sufficient evidences and vouchers to
authorize them audit under the late republic OF Texas
vouchers.
And is further made the duty Of the auditor and comp
oler jointly report to the Legislature, for final adjust
ment the whole and character OF the public debt
according the provisions of the said The
classification and rate of payment recommended by them
subject the revision, amendment and ratification
of the legislature, JOHN M. SWlSHER, Auditor
-T-, = +. ~, JAMES SHAW, Comptroller
Austin Texas, May Is, lS48. June Is .w6m
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c,PANIsH LANGUAGE Guide de la Conversation
y Francois ct Espagnol, par ID. f. de Ochoa
Nueva Guda de Conversaciones Modernas en- Frances
Espanol, por Pardal -.
Collection dc Cuentos Fabuas, Descrpciones
Dalogos Selectos de Comedias Espanoas dedlcada la
iuyentud Espanola por Don Pablo de Xerica
Fabuas en- verso Caelano para ell del Real Semna
rio Vascongado por Don +. M. Samanego
Fabuas Literarias de Yriarte
Cauas Marruecas por ell Corone Don Jose de Cadalso
Vidas de Espanoes Celebres por QuIntana
Guide Spanish and English Conversation, by Del Mar
London
Dufef's Nature Displayed in her mode Of teaching Lam
pliage TO Man, volumes, London
Also, variety OF Spanish and English Grammars Die
onares Phrase and Conversation Books, Books of pie
and easy Spanish reading students OF the language and
also small collection of the most esteemed Spanish His
orians Poets Dramasts, Novests, &c all of which
mported direct from London and Paris by f. TAYLOR,
whohas also hand all the best books of Spanish
ZION that have been published in the United States.
May9
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MILITARY Laws Of tho United States, including
wi those relating to the army, marine corps. volunteers
militia, bounty lands and pensions which prexed
the rules and articles OF and the Constitution OF the
= - wv -. ~. T. TAYLOR
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ETTERs fMrs. Adams Wis ~ SeAA Aaa~sS, Win
Ia an Introductory Memoir, by hor grandson, CHAHLxs
FRANCIS ApAMs-Fourh and enlarged edition, containing
o the letters John Quincy Adams to his
the study Of the Bbls-comPi'ss In vSSmS ", ON
L June Is f,.t. - AAAho"
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Proposals for Timber.

PrOpOsaIs Tor T1mbers
FoRT DELAWARE, July 10Th, 1913.
PROPOSALS will be received for furnishing from one to
eight thousand sticks of TIMBER suitable for piles to be
delivered on the Pea Patch island Each pile to be forty
Ave feet long hewed or sawed, twelve inches square
butt and measuring least inches diameter at point
Yellow pine, free of sap, preferred One thousand re-
qsired by the LIST of October
No proposal will be considered unless accompanied by
evidences ofcapacity to comply with it,
Address Breve Major Sanders, Delaware city, State of
Delaware"
Aug div
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WORTHTNGTON @. srETHEN'
.6ttornsv nssd CossRssilOr-0t- L1s1,
WASHINGTON, L

DRACTISES in the Supreme Court OF the United States
and in the several courts of the District OF Connloa
and rosec,es ali manner claims against tho United
Stes either before Congress the different departments
OF the government. rtH " .H. t-
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r OUIs BJ.ANC'S History Of tho French Revelation
IL of 1889 Life of Oliver Cromwell, by j. T. Headey
Knapps Chemistry, applied the and manufactures
The Seven Imputed Dramas OF Shakespeare. Memoirs OF
Josephine. The Gar his Court and People by John 5
Maxwell Tuckerman's Italian Sketch Book Mason's
Farrier and Stud Book, edited by Skinner.
r. IA YLOh.
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Magnificent Pianos.

VIZ FISCHER would respectfully request the attention
W. of the public but more particularly Of those persons
ton of those in his of which is magniti-
full grand seven octave piano, in rich rosewood CASE
highly polished and carved with solid legs This beauti
fully finished instrument unequaled by any heretofore
brought this city, will be sold bargain, if early applied
for Also two splendid rosewood pianos, with
octaves; both OF which received premium at the last
mechanics fair in Boston, This latter instrument the COM
mee say possesses great purity of tone good touch,
pleasing throughout may justly be called
first class instrument and would do great credit to any
manuac urer, here abroad" The committee award a
silver medal the highest premium given in any instance
for a seven octave square piano.
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CHAPMAN the Rife. 1 VOL
u Newton's Principal the Mathematical Principles of
Natural Philosophy by Sir Isaac Newton translated into
English. vol. 1915 Wv - =,
Manual of Ancient and Modern History, by w: G. Tny-
lor of Trinity College, Dublin edited by o. s. Henry OF
New York University. lvol ~ -,
Demos Reports Of the Supreme Court of New York 3D.
vol. - -,
The Peasant and Landlord, translated from the Swedish
of the Baroness Knoning, by Mary Hewitt. 2 vols
Hactenus, Upper, author of Proverbal Philosophy
l vol. .
June ., +. IhfLOn-
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A MERICANIsMs.-A Glossary of Words and Phrases
usually regarded peculiar the United States, by
j. K. Bartlett, volume, 1913. f. TAYLOR 4
Aug 13
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DR. DANNINGs BODY BHACE.-Thousands of per-
- afflicted by pulmonary affections, dyspepsia con-
sipaton and various degrees of local general debility
have been relieved by this instrument 1t is particularly
adapted ailments prevalent at the SOUTH to
spinal weakness, distortions, tendency of the body
lounge and droop, both in children and adults BY
ing the form posture, il enarges the chest
that the subject breahes eer and easier and thus many
contractons the chest with attendant affections
heart and lungs, counteaced and full play given
the organs OF respiration
The brace may be had in this city by applying Mrs.
Baldwin, who will be in attendance all times the
store Mr. Peter Brenner tailor doors below Al street,
on the north side OF Pennsylvania gentleman
will aid in adapting it those who may call for the pur
pose.
Applications for single braces, from distance, also
for patent rights may likewise be directed to Dr. Banning
office, 4S7A Broadway, New York.
Or. Banning refer, if desired, Of the most
eminent professors of medical and surgical science in the
United States, well numerous distinguished ladies
and gentlemen in this city and other parts the country
Oct. 1b-ly
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INHlS instrument, which has relieved many thousands
Il OF breasts pulmonary and spinal weaknesses and
dsorto also OF constipation piles and particularly OF
female weakness, the symptoms which well
can be had OF Mrs BALDWIN, the OF Mr. Peter
Benner tailor doors below A street, the north side
OF Pennsylvania avenue. gentleman in attendance
gentlemen Orders for instruments from distance TO e
forwarded to Dr. Banning, l37a Broadway, New York
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ID ENWICK's MECHANICs.-The Elements of Me-
n chanics, by James Renwick, LIZ d. complete in one
volume SOB pages and several hundred engfavngs
Price, (half price, in full leather binding, I'll rs.
Nav 10 F. TAYLOR.
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Most Bnlli.nt schemes for August, Is4s.
J. W. MAURY Il CO., Managers.

3 t
j. W. MAURY Il CO., Managers
A scheme.
$50, 600 for dollars
H.. VIRGINIA STATE LOTTERY
For endowng Leesbug Academy and for other purposes
Class No. ~, for lS4s.
To be drawn in Alexandria, Virginia on Saturday the 18th
of August, 1913.
SPLENDID SCHEME;
prize of $4,000
do 2,72s
2ls prizes lowest three numbers) 600
$500 90 (any two numbers) 10
Z0,ID do Zone number) 10
IS number lottery--l2 drawn ballots.
Tickets $lO-Halves $50 uarters 81 SO.
Certificate of packages of % whole tickets, $40
DO do rs half do, 10
DO do rs quarter do, 35
$5O.OOO $4,000! $4,000
Us number lottery-I3 drawn ballots.
Making nearly as many prizes as blanks,
VIRGINIA STATE LOTTERY,
For endowing Lcesburg Academy and for other purposes
..n rfI Glass No. As, for lSi8.
To be drawn in Alexandria, Virginia, Saturday. the
10th OF August, l8aS
SCHEME;
prize of $50, 600 l prize of $1,000
do 1000 10 prizes Of l,00O
do 10000 10 do 500
1 do 5000 % do 800
do 2,94O de-, &c,
Tickets only sl'-Halves e sS-ouarers 50 7S-Eishhs
Certificates of packages of q whole tickets $l4o 90
Do do % half g 10 90
Bo DO p s s;wh,s :" I S99SS
Orders for tickets and shares and certificates OF packages
in the above lotteries will receive the prompt
attention. and an official account of each drawing i'm
Dress ]. IL G. MAURY,
Agents for J. w. MAURY de Co., Managers.
July rs Alexandria, Va
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From Professor Goddard, Of PtiladeLphia.

From Professor Goddard, of Philadelphia.
have examined Dr. Banning's instrument for the relief
of weakness requiring support and have made practical
experiment of the same and asonshed the results.
have also listened his views of its applicability
extended class OF Diseases and think them be highly i'm
poran and therefore cordially recommend them the
rious consideration of the medical profession
PAUL b. GODDARD, M. d.
Philadelphia, Feb. IS 1916.
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DIBLIOTECA dc Legislation Uitramarina; por Don
ID Jose Maria Zamora y Coronado, Conseero HonoTsro
del Exngudo Supreme de Hacienda Regente de la Real
Audenca Pictorial de la Habana; vols, Madrid, 1916
This work gives information not published in any other
shape bearing upon Spanish land titles, whether in Flor
ida louisiana other portions of the United States terri
tory, formerly the Utramarina possessions OF Spain, show
ing the practice the colonial government in carrying the
laws effect under the rules of administration, resrc
tions and qualifications prescribed by royal orders, cedu-
las &c &c, addressed, from time to me to those gov
ernmens For sale Ia single copy only by
June % F. TAYLOR.
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TREE ExIuBITION.-Plun,beN National Daguerrean
Gallery, and Photographic Depos established in 1910
and awarded the gold and silver medals four first pyemi-
ums and highest honors, the National the Massa-
chusets the New York; and the Pennsylvania exhibitions,
for the splendid coored Daguerreoypes and best APP
paratus.
Concert Hail. Pennsylvania Gvense. Warrington CITY,
near RrOUns Hotel.
POS Baltimore street, Baltimore, adjoining Campbes
jewellery store.
Sycamore street, Petersburg, Virginia.
PSI Broadway, New York.
rs Court street, Boston.
1876 Chestnut street, Philadelphia
l76 Main street, Cincinnati.
Broadway, Saratoga Springs.
Portraits taken in weather in exquisite STYLE Ap
paratus, instructions. and all materials furnished
June R-u
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PLUMBING and Gas-Rtting Establishmcnt--J w.
l. THOMPSON respectfully announces TO the public OF
Washington Georgetown, and Alexandria, that he has
opened establishment in the above branches on Penn
syvana avenue between 10th and th streets, and is now
prepared furnish and put cooking ranges lead and
iron pipe of all Sizes forcing and lifting pumps hot cold
and shower bath fixtures, waterclosets, wash basins.
namenta fountains patent hydraulic rams, water wheels
and apparatus OF all kinds raising water to supply dwell
ings factories also, description of gas fixtures
for private and public buildings.
The above to fitted up the most improved plans,
and at tho very lowest prices
bathing establishments watering places repaired and
refed on reasonable terms Country work attended tn
with despatch. -, ,,,,,,,.a.
Aug. S-cp3t% j. W. lhoMfSON'
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A GRICULTURAL AGENCY.--JOhn .. Skinner & Som.
n Ct G.. Skinner) editors OF 1.-THE Plough, the Loom
and the Anvil offer their services TO their friends south OF
the Delaware and the public generally agents for the
sale OF land and for the purchase of whatever the country
may need from the cities, any way connected with agr
culture, such implements seed, grain, fruit and
mental trees and domestic animals of all sorts, ereep
horses
The advantages their agency offers only those of
siderable familiarity with the sources of supply some judg
ment, and unfaing in selecting, and determination
denounce and expose every attempt at wilfu imposition
regard blood quality whether of animal vegetable
tree, implement. The cover OF the Plough, the Losm
and the ANVIL already circulating largely throughout the
States offers a suitable medium Tor all who may wish &c
advertise once. the whole couny but those who
would avail of ii themselves be advertised that they
will have pay in advance for the use of this medium,
the of IS for quarter, $40 Tor hail. and l5 for
whole page which amount, however will be afterwards
deducted from commissions, in all cases where these
amount to $50 or more.
Among other institutions, general agencies and insu
Offices who wish the people in the country to be in
formed of the great benefit to he derived from having
such establishments would perhaps do we'll thus
to make known the advantages they offer to every class
condition of life of their existence and great public
utility owns-peope already apprized but there
not as generally as they should be.
Address J. s. SKINNER ~ SON.
July 20. Philadelphia.
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DIR. BANNING Kind Sir The following from a let
ter written by the undersigned 70 her brother,
beeaved consort of clergyman well known and much la
mented and her testimony entitled to the highest conf
your Judgment it may aid in commencing your useful
brace to the patronage OF those who would be most benefit
Yours, respectfully, R.J.S-.
New YORK. July Is, IS47.
DEAR BRoTHER'* change, yes, worderfn
change, has me since last wrote you Oh! say
you, what changel will tell you Would that could
speak in the of all my who are suffering you
know havefor years. would tell hem to look up and be
comfored Their is hope even for them yes, notwith-
standing they may have spent all their living physicians
without any benefit" but rather grew Yes brother,
Dr. Bannings justly celebrated body brace is the great
panacea You are aware that have used other
supports without much if any, benefit WE'LL what will
you say when tell you have been induced bya friend OF
suffering fellow try ofDr Bannng braces
experiment have worn il for some time, and can
the relief have received from it, That dun pain
and pulling sensation my right side is wholly obviated
down of the abdomen is entirely relieved That
feeling that the joints Of the lower part of the spine We're
Slant constipation of the bowels wholly obviated You
well know how difficult it has been for to walk any dis
lance account othose complaints Since came
to this city have walked more than usual, and the
sequence has frequently been inability rise from my bed
for hours. Since have worn the brace, have been ena
bled walk miles daily with slight Inconvenience have
told you of the effects the bodyhe mortal part
truly feel this is marveousY supported could not have
believed anything could been devised tina, would
could perfectly support the human body But what shall
of the effect the mindit is equally wonderful You
well of the morbid dependency from which
have long suffered often feeling that had like
unto mine Earth seemed like blank now, thanks
be my Heavenly Faher-hope has arisen in my heart
can look with canness and orttude upon LIES pass
ing trials feeling that have many, very many blessings
Now, dear BROTHER want you to recommend this mos,
useful panacea all your patients afflicted as have been
am confident it will do more good for them than all your
drugs and sincerely pray that the choicest of
Heavens blessings may upon the inventor of this
der-working instrument What consolation must be
TO him to know that through his agency large class
sufferers have been relieved. y =
Your atfectionate sister, M. X. f.
1.-THE original of the above bearing the full signature
the writer open the inspection OF all who choose
call on DR.. B.
Oct15
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NOR RENT.-The two upper rooms in Washington Hall
the of 9th street and Pennsylvania avenue
These rooms being neatly finished, and situated In de-
sabe part of the city, suitable for public exhibitions
societies, &c Either of them will be rented by the night
week, month"; year, at very low rate application be
made to ROBT- kEYWORTH,
July l0-wf Penn av., between 9th and 10th ss
DORTRAITs.-Mr. Clay In his sevcnty-first year,
L A beautiful miniature engraving, by Richie.
Miniature portraits of Mr.. Webster, General Scott Cen
era Taylor, Mr.. Buchanan, Mr. Adams Mr. Calhoun, the
Pope and others, of unusual perfection of engraving
and framed in porcelain and enamel, in and beau
tiful style. Just opened by
July l3 TAYLOR.
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CELPHOs FIRST PREMIUM AN
~ GLESEA LEG.-Introduced into the

CELPHO's FIRST PREMIUM An
!:
- GLEsEA LEG-Introduced into the
! - United States and made solely by William
Selpbo, "a Spring street, New York This
description of artificial leg derives its
name from the celebrated Marquis OF
- Anglesea, who lost his leg in the battle OF
Waterloo by whom it has been adopted and ever
since its first by the late ingenious Mr. Potts, OF
London whom the present artist was for eleven years
pupil and assistant.
have seen the artificial leg of Mr.. Selpho; its
sucton appears excellent and well calculated to answer
ali the objects desired But the best Of all is the proof of
those who wear them; this ID positive and undeniabe
Some of my friends. whom have mutiated, inform me
"VALENTINE MOTT,
Professor OF Surgery, University New York"
Also Sclpho's Artificial Hand.-An entirely and
useful substitute for lost hand arranged that the
wearer can open and shut by means of the remaining
stump. w. s. will give further information by applica-
on or by letter. post paid He also refers Dr. j. S.
Wear, op. Magnetic Telegraph Office. Columbia, South
Carolina, who is authorized to receive orders.
July l1-3m
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JNHE GEORGIAN ERA-being memoirs of the eminent
persons who have ourished in Great Britain since the
accession of George the Firstincludng the royal family
Preenders and their adherents statesmen politicians,
authors of science, philosophers travellers, artists the
&c; complete in four Volumes London Just received by
June Ill r. TAfLOR.
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Pennsylvania CoIlege-Medical Department,
Flbert street, aboUe Eleventh., PHILADELPHIA

Flbert street, above Eleventh., Philadelphia.
THE of instruction for the session of lSiS- 40 vii
J. commence Monday. the 10Th OF October next and
continue until the ensuing LIST of March The annual com
mencement to be held thereafter practicable.
Anatomical rooms open from October LIST to April list
Clinical instruction the Pennsylvania Hospital.
WILLIAM DARRACH, M. D., Theory and Practice of Med
cine.
JOHN WILTnANK, M D. Obstetrics and Diseases of Wo
men and Children.
HENRY S. PATTERSON M. D., Matera Medica and Thera
peutcs.
: WILLIAM R. GRANT, M. D., Anatomy and Physiology
DAVID GILBERT, M d., Principles and Practice of Sur
gerry.
WASHINGTON l. ArLEE, M d., Medical Chemistry.
Fees: Marcuation US 90; to each professor, $l5 90
graduation, $50 90.
HENRY s. PATTERSON, M. D.,
Aug. S-laW6w Registrar No. so Arch street.
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From Professor Mott, of Ne,o York, and Others.
The undersigned have examined DR.. Banning's novel
views the mechanical pathology of many affections OF
the vcera and believe them be highly interesting and
worthy the serious attention of the medical profession
Valentine Mott, Stephen Brown,
Stephen r. Kirby, Alex. b. Whiting,
]. Kearney Rodgers, H. Mclean.
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A NAUTICAL and Practical synopsas OF all tho
"A cases argued and reversed in law and equity in the
court for the correction of of the State of New York.
from 1899 to lSi7 Complete in vol, 1913 BY Ralph
Lockwood counsellor at Jaw.
June 30 4. TAYLOR. -
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MRS. BET-rss sUPPORTERs.-These invaluable
wi supporters for sale by McCLKRY & CLEMENTS,
druggists of 18th and Pennsyyania avenue oil
whom the genuine only be obtained. The value OF
this instrument well known the medical faculty and
ladies require heightened statement they have been
In years, aordng the greatest relief and com
Tort Testimonials and books, gratis, be obtained as
above from of the eminent physicians OF the
United States Price Of the fine supporters, $8 COM
mon, IS.
CAurIoN.-Be that each instrument contains
directions with her signature other gen
uine. Mrs. SARAH BELTS,
May l4-law9w III Walnut street, Philadelphia,
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JTAND BOOK Travellers n tho United States
II giving very extensive and detailed information OF
routes distances &c. and full descriptions of all interest
ing localities. with lbs engraved illustrations, and large
and highly finished map Of the United States Of
one pocket volume ISis, of 23l pages price ~ 90
June % +. TAYLOR.
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CPANIsH Observation-Disclosures new grammar OF
y the Spanish language, London.
Urculus's Spanish grammar edited by Robinson.
Oubis Spanish grammar, 7h edition:
Grammatical de la Lengua Castelana, by Mariana Cub
Soer.
Josses grammar the Spanish language with practical
exercises.
Manesca Oral System of teaching the Spanish language
edited by Rabasan.
Dufes Nature Displayed in her mode of teaching Span
2 ish, volumes, London.
Olendorif's New Method of learning read write, and
speak the Spanish language. o,
For sale by +. IAfLoh.
Together variety of Spanish dictionaries exercise,
conversation and easy reading books for students OF the
language lists of which will be given in future ADVERTISE
ments aso q small collection OK the more celebrated
Spanish anthors historians, novests, poes and drama
fists Imno,ted from Europe, by t. T.
July %
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rENTLEMEN's Wear made order In the best
NJ and fashionable style, of the following materials
WY
Afoley's celebrated black French cloths
Z" Z" blue 2"
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Superior black brown, and green drap detc
black French doeskins
" black and blue cassimeres
Z" fancy snge-mled ssmcres new styles
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Also, received complies assortment OF gloves no
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Of which invite the attention of gentlemen wishing
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May liz