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Chs and1sds iba ~ lave Tecsysd liam H. Sam U aT5
q GIs me = IKE characters:
"esto OswEso, Michigan, Oct q, 1S47.
y, T0gRSeRd-Dear Sir; purchased for my wife two
hg of Sarsaparla of your agent, Mr. MeNair, of kala
po0o TO Try for the Fever and Ague. Before had fin
"a the first bottle, appeared to warm the blood, and every
her day, when the ehs and fever appeared they were less
Violent; and before she had finished the bottle, she
ey relieved and she much better than she had been
before she took the aeue. lady thai had been very sick
with chs and fever but had broke them with qqinne and
exceedingly with the ague cake, seeing the effect that had
on my wife, she sent and procured few bottles, and
restored her Ia few weeks complete health. Your Sarsa
parla is without doubt uneqUaed in diseases incident
the West and if you think that this communication will be
Of use, you at liberty TO use it as you choose;
Youfs Yesuectftlllv CHARLES H. SWAIN,
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CARRIAGES. ETC.

Commissioning GES-The subscribers have
" hand large and we-seecied assOTt = ssFs y
ment OF CARRlAGS, and are constantly receiv- 6 10
ing from the best Northern Manufactures, every 2Z
Style and Variety Purchasers would do well to give us
call. a, WOODRUFF & Co =
ap29 6mdSW Jos ST. Charles street
K. W. j.
Nos. = and 70 GFdBier street saslsr n
CARRIAGES and HARNES of every C,kls gfsgssssr
description always on hand. For sale low
Tor cash or approved papeI. Also. &--NS&--
Springs, AXles Lamps, Bands, Cloths Leather Lace and
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Albany, April l, lsi7.


Owing the great and immense sale of Dr. To
sends Sarsapaulla number OF men who formerly
Agents, have commenced making SaTsaparla Exta It's
Elxrs, BeFs, Extracts of Yellow Dock, etc They
rally put up the same shaped bottles and some Of
have stolen and copied advertisements they on
worthless limitations, and should be avoided.
Principal Office, l26 Fulton street, Sun Building,
York Redng Co.. State street, Boston; Dy0tt 5,
1872 orth Second street. Philadelphia: s. s. Hance Drug
gs Balumore p NJ. Cohen, Charleston; los South Pearl
street, Albany p H. McGraw Natchezi and by all the
principal Druggists and Merchants generally throughout the
United States West Indies and the Canadas.
J. WRIGHT, ISL ChartFes street,
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ALLEY 'S
MAGICAL PAIN EXTRACTOR.
The Original and Only Genuine.


Has been discovered that of the qualities
of this famous remedy Almost daily hear of new, and
heretofore unknown virtues discovered by it's application!
diseases-for it is a remarkable fact, that manyo
iects, are known only from accident, or experiment
has been the science of M. HENRY DALLEYEus
ventor. so admirable the combination OF its ingredients,
is found suited to relieve almost alment to who
fTame OF man is subject Let enumerate some Of
ouiar qualities of this remedy;
Frst,-lt will, within five minutes from its applcahor
remove the pain from the severest BURNS, SCALDS1r
BLlSTERS. 1t will also remove the pain and GOVT,
TICvDOIEROUX, PILES, RHEUMATISM, SORES
or SWELLINGS.
Seeond.-In Of BURNS, If applied Immediately, it
will life, how severe may be the rjuy,
unless vital part be burned; and consequently any sore
inflammation.
TardIt will heal Burns Wounds Ulcers or Sores of
any kind, WITHOUT SCAR.
FoHrti.-lt neutralizes and destroy ISON from Plants
Reptiles, Insects or Rabid animals.
F1th.-It will, wherever applied, prevent MORTIFICA.
TON and in old wounds wherever modification has
menced, will the disease, and the wound
where flesh has already dropped away will restore the part
TO its natural state.
SiIh.-lf BROKEN LIMBS, when set, be well wrapped
up in the Salye, Inflammation, Swelling Pain
cur and the bones unite and become strong with astonishing
rapidity.
SeeeRh-When the Bowels are painful or inflamed, the
Extractor, If well rubbed upon them, will afford relief and
movement, even when OIL alap and all other
medicines have failed.
EighthIs use is perfectly safe in all cases never
do harmte system will absorb than necesaTYt0
repair it. 1t viii not conflict with any medicines that mayb
taken internally.
We have not space in this publication TO all the
diseases cured by
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cANKpp ~ nun Mouru

Below is an account Of another child saved Dr. Town
sends Sarsapara has saved the lives of thousands of chill
dren The following certificates selected from great
number received thsweek;
NEW York, April l, I947.
DR. IbloRssnd-Dear Sir: One of my children was very
sick with Canker the Mouth and Throat, attended with
great debility. 1t dying obtained some of your
excellent medicine, and il cured it directly, for which
you feel very grateful. Yours, respectfully,
ELIzABETH FOWLER, n Desbr0sses street.
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pALLEY,s PAIN EXTRACTOR,


but shall subiOn few te7monias OF It's value, select
from the thousands in our possession from all parts Of
country. -
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INSURANCE.
.NeaU Orleans .ageMcU

NASHVILLE MARINE, FIRE INSURANCE.
And Life and Trust Company.
CAPITAL $500, 0OGb-all paid in. Surplus $3.50 900.
~ JAS. WALKER, Sec'y."JAS. A. PORTER, Pres.
The operations of this Company for IL years. have been
confined alone and exclusively to Underwriting.
River, Sea and Fire Risks taken the lowest rates. and
losses promptly adjusted. w. B, PARTEE, Agent,
mh86 ly Office, No, 30 Camp street, New0reans.
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Dr. Townsend, not having tested his Sarsapara
Of Fits of course recommended it, and surprises
receive the following from Intelligent and respectath
Farmer of Westchsster county;
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llemen, your Oh I EerNt,
FERMfN GROUPAL

~ Prepared and sold wholesale and retail, by A. b. &
ID. SANDS, Druggist and Chemists 100 Fulton street, cor
Of William, New Yofk Sold also BY Druggists gene.
81 per bottle; six bottles for IS.
ksg~ For sale by SICKLES 4 CO., N. JARVIS ~ CO.
aud n p pUGAGEs New Orleans JOSEPH TUCKER
Mohies COSTA a co., Monigomery: /. GAhfOTES
a CO., Donaldsonyle; and o. o. WOODMAN, Vieks-
burg. myl Sawd&W
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TWO CENTS.

existing at til time, to justify the oscer In
tskinr the prop rty and impressng It into the SER
vice Of the army This ground of defence therefore,
sso fails The ey tence does not bring the within
the prncipes of ext -eme necessity 1t docs not make
ont such case or e, tsblish one coming within the
principle There Is not only no evidence of impsnd-
ing peril but the goods we're taken Tor dinerent pur-
nose namely for the obie 10 Of cooperating with the
army against chihuahua They had to march ovor
200 miles before they reach ed or found the enemy
The liability of the defendant taking these goods ana
approprating them to the publ service occurred at
the time they seized III ~ US an uniawi1l tax
ing the liability immediately fss ened upon the ae
fendant and has not been dschars ed or released oy
any Subsequent act on his part. CONSIDER tnae
Colonel Mitchell not alone the p. Nty Responsible
Col Deniphan was also table, they ere JOINTLY sho
seyersy responsible that any subst qaent csinmu
nications with Col Doniph.n stood up on the same
footing If they had been addressed TO Vol Mitchell,
they being co respassers. Then an act done
by the plaintiff which waived the liability Of Colonel
Doniphan and Colonel Mitchell or that he resumed
possession Of the goods certainly the sban tonmene
Of the goods could not be regarded OF re-
sumption OF ownership; on the contrary it was in
harmony with the assertion Of liab ilty him There
a negotiation between the plaintiff and Col
Doniphan; Col Doniphen advised him TO sell I hese
goods and Took to the government for indemnity INA
in pursuance OF this measures take fer tn CIR
protection and safe. keeping. doubt If there be Any
evidence of any act done by the plaintiff, showing a
they had been taken by the army.
The Jury rendered verdict for plaintiff S90,s08 IL,
and Six cents costs.
Counsel for the defence teok exceptions and it Ia
said the will be brought before the Supreme
Court OF the United States.
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talk and of course his speech should 20 for moth

The United States government and the govern
ment of New York, after hearing both the friends
and opposers of the Indian republic, have delber.
ately sanctioned the new constitution and directed
the annuities 10 be paid TO the Nation.
The ex-chiefs would therefore do well. quietly
to submit to this decision as the shortest and most
efiectual way to become happy themselves, and
beneficial to their brethren; for it is not very prob
able that either the United States the State of
New York, will be easily persuaded TO put down a
democratic republic, and set up an odious oil
garchy in its place.
Signed in behalf of the Committee,
Il. L. JMsoy,
y WILSON
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EAST Troy, WIs.-Number of inhabitants in
East Troy, Wulworh county, l,3l5.
H..

Wales, Oh; IemaIes, OF Under 70 years OF age.
30 and under 49, Ia; over 10 and under 80, 1876;
50 aud under 60, %; over 90 and under TO- Is;
over 40 and under 50, 10; 30 years of age, 7;
over 20 years Of age, who cannot read and write,
q; married during last year, 81; paupers, 4; in
sane, l; blind, 1; idonc, L.
ELIcorT's MIrIs, MD--The population Of Eli
colts Mills is ,l62; of Elk Ridge Landing $50; Of
Savage Factory i6O; and Of the whole Of the LIST
election distinct Of Howard Districts, 500, of which
- are slaves and free colored.
FoRr WAYNE, lNp.-The census of Fort Wayne
shows population Of 75l families, containing ,23i
people.
IaDIANAPoLIs, ISD-The total population Of In
disnapolis, IL has recently been ascertained, is
s,03i, showing an increase of 1880 since August
let, 1919.
PORTLAND, Nix We are indebted to VIM. p.
Preble, Jr for the following census statistics Of
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late leaves tomorrow, for Dublin, on his way to
his diocese.
A monument is to be erected to Gallant (the a,i-
thor of the Thousand and One Nighs''), in the
City of Rollot, Department of la Somme, where he
was born.
The murderer of the Countess of Garlitz, who
had been sentenced to death, has finally confessed
his crime, and will be executed in short time.
viii finish this letter by giving to you the rela-
ton of very queer burial, which took place at
Saint Chamond. II was that of a red republican,
who, before dying had refused to hear any minister,
and denied the faith of God. He was carried
through the city, his coffin covered with blanket,
upon which was a wreath of red color. His po-
litcal friends accompanied the hearse, singing
La Mdyseuiaise" and other patriotic hymns.
Such profan ration was not allowed by the autho-
rites of the city. The commissaire of police or
dered the poll bearer TO be decent; he took pos
session of the red wreath, and ordered the carriers
to bury the corpse in a corner of the cemetery.
That sflair has created much scandal in the city
OF Saint diamond
The famed ambassador of Nepaul Jaug b.
hadoOr Roonavor Ramagee is here in Paris, at the
hotel Sinet, where he occupies private apartments
This celebrated foreigner freouents Mabille, AS
nieres, lie Ranehagh, and all those public garde MS,
where his diamonds, pearls, and other precious
Jewels are much envied by the hours of our city
Will he throw the handkerchief to one of the m
That is The question B. ii. II.
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Vhn Census RrHurna.

CINCINNATI, OHo.-The population of the Fourth
ward is 1887.
BALTIMORE, MD.-First ward--Number of dwell
ling houses, Stores work shops, ETC., 1910; num-
Der of families, I,9.s number of male persons,
Ash; females, 4,729; white males, 1856; do. fe-
males, 4,2io.
Free. Sdres.
Male mulattoes.. 70 Male mulattoes ..... 0
Male blacks. 80. 35l Male blacks. 10
Female do ........3i3 Female do ..........H
Total permanent population OF the First ward,
9,540.
Second ward-Number of dwelling houses,
stores, shops, etc, l,745; number Of families,
1911 number of male persons, 1891; females,
4,7s2; white males, 4,l7S; do. females, ATS
Male mua,o sc -. .I54 Male muatoes. 10
Female do lib Female do ......2l
Male blacks. ...... 23i Male blacks. ....... Is
Female do ........ 1924 Female do ~
Total permanent population of the Second ward,
923f. To which are TO be added all sailors at this
time in the United States and mercantile service,
not otherwise enumerated.
The population of the First district will sum up
thus First ward, $50; Secosd ward, 1921;
sailors not otherwise enumerated, 5,HO-totai,
1884.
The Oldest persons Mr. Mesris found, were tive
females in the Second ward. mulalto woman
who represented herself 10 be positively over 100
years of ege, could remember occurrences prior to
the earliest period Of the revolution The other,
black woman, represe nted by the boy, as she called
him, lad 90 years OF age, to be over Ilo years Oh
age.
2 O63-total cats, 2736. Number of dogs--First
ward, $50 Second ward, SO3-total dogs, l ,JSs.
This includes Hampstead Hill, say 80 dogs and IL
cats.
The most popular of common names are--Joseph
2i0, Thomas 36i, Eliza 3l5, Charles 36l, Henry
45i, Jemes sol, George sos, Ann J65, Catharins
COG, Magare, 657, Elizabeth 49, William s52, John
l5i5, Mary ,9i2.
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The Cholera.

PIrrsBURoH, Sept IA, 1850.
Charles Metcslfe was yesterday attacked with the
cholera and expired during the night the disc hav
Eng been produced by congestion. He the Of
Orlando Mecalfe, who died the 4th inst, from the
same cause together with another son, servant girl
and o csachman.
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Our Central American Correspondence.
GRANADA, State of Nicaragua, !

August, 15 1850.
The Great Feast Day of Central america Navi-
eating the San Jt.an-Gold Mines in Nicara-
qua, &c. &c &c.
This is the Assumption of the Virgin and my
ears are SO stunned by the noise of firing OF rock cts
and ringing of bells, that AN scarcely able to
write. This is great feast day with the Centro.
Americana, and have just wi messed one of their
religious professions, which, to a native of the
North could not fail but be amusing. They mix
together the sublime and ridiculous to a wonderful
degree first in the procession appeared man
mounted on wooden horse, on which he pranced
and whirled about in manner that appeared to be
highly diverting to the lockers on he was follow
I'd by couple fencing in very warlike manner,
with wooden swords, and these by four men
dressed in tiger skins and other fantastic dresses,
who kept up continual dance to the music of a
drum. Then followed man bearing heavy sill
yer cross, and two boys with candlesticks of the
same material, which, judging from their appear.
ance, had not been cleaned for at least century
Then came the Virgin herself in a reclining pos
ture, large as life. covered with canopy of
gaudy colors and followed by crowd of women
who only appeared in this portion of the process
sion. The rear was brought up by company of
soldiery, who were decidedly the most interesting
Of the whole. No two kept step, and of the
whole the captain and the rear sergeant were
the only ones that could boast of shoes. The
streets through which the procession passed were
decorated with flags and strewed with flowers, and
every doorstep was adorned with groups of Central
American beauties.
| have very little news to write. The ST Gamer
Orus is al St Johns, and / understand they are
very confident of her being able TO ascend the
river.
A party Of Americans consisting Of Captain But
Ter and MIR. Gregg, who slarted in the Enterprise,
OF hive tons, from Wisconsin for California with
Messrs. Priest and Jolly, have just returned from
the gold mines OF Chantalis, IN this State, which
they pronounce very rich, so much so that instead
OF going 10 California they intend remaining in this
country TO work them. In my next letter | hope
TO be able TO give you personal account of these
mines.
made an error in my last letter. The barkt that
was lost, bound from Chagres 70 st. Johns, was
named the Lucy Ellen, not the Mary Ellis | was
misinformed as 10 the name.
There is one thing wish to add our Consul at
Chsgres, Mr.. Gleason, is very remiss in his duty,
end fails TO send the letters that are left in his
charge, from the United States TO this country.
For several months past the non-receipt OF letters
has been attributed 10 the Vaccinations of the Bri-
fish government at ST. Johns; but events have
proven that IL is the negligence Of our own agent
at Chagres.
tBut perhaps our Consul cannot send them, ex-
cept at considerable expense. Is that TO come out
Of his pocket merely because he is the American
Consul l-ED. HERALD
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Western Navigation.

PIrTsBuRGH, Sept Ia, 1850
The water in the channel Of the Ohio river at this
place, only two feet and freight is worth
80 cents to Cincinnati
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TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.
Dispatches for the Governor of Texas.

Dispatches Tor the Governor OF Texas.
New ORLEANS, Sept IL, 1850.
Col. J. b Walton departed yesterday on board the
steamer Portland, with dispatches from President Fill
more for Gov Bell OF Texas The orders from Wash
ington transmitted by telegraph the Collector
Of this port
The weather here is very pleasant
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CEysus OF portland.
IZIl IA-n 80

vmoNuA.-The whole number of Inhabitants in
the corporation Of Alexandra IL 500. There are
!, 232 dwelling houses, and |, zS families resident
therein. The deaths in the place for the year end
ing lst June, 1850, were Ia.
The population Of Chaflestown, Jefferson county,
is ] 200 At the last census il was only l,i4I,
thereby showing an increase Of 20 during the last
ten years. Smthheld, in the same county, num-
bers Ii9 souls; ten years ago It numbered $50.
The number Of free inhabitants OF Morgantown
is 81; slaves, ~; total, S7l There is one female
los years Of age.
HSrrisonburg exhibits population Of SIC.
ASDoyER.--The population Of Andoyer, accord
ing TO the census authorized by the United States.
and recently completed, is 693s In 1880, the POI
pulaion was 1880; in $50, 5,207; making an in
crease, snce the latter date, Of 1881; since the
former, Of 2,i0s. Within the last ten years, alsc,
several square miles have been taken from the
township to form part Of the new city Of Law
renee Otherwise, many more families would have
been enumerated as belonging to Andoyer
IBERvuIK, Ia We are indebted TO ]. Boyd,
Esq Assistant ". s. Marshal, for the following
details Of the census just taken in the parish OF
lberville, for 1885,
Free inhabitants. ........ ............. so
Slaves ..................... e,eoz
Total .... ........ ........... ibis
The increase of population, the last ten years, is 6s
per cent.
There are ZIG white inhabitants over twenty
years of age who Cannot read or write
There are 6 inhabitants over 100 years Of age;
II over 80; and IS over 80.
pav,sh H ~ ,o' ......... fO27I
1871 ,ax - 80 ............ 957T
ro,u ss.sss
! Number of dwellings, 63s; number OF families,
| 67s o,o,o. 49,,
/ of corn 40 400: eilh cocoOns, lSiA pounds.
! There are in the parish-blind, >; deaf and
dumb. 4; insane, I; itiotic, .; paupers, z; con-
Noaru whitehall, PA.--Population, 2,935; OF
| which number q 1913 are natives, % were born in
| Ireland 1 in England, in Scotland, ~ 10 Ger
many, ! on the sea; $40 families, so9 dwelling
/ bousea 754 children attending schools, 2l5 farms,
of which the cash value is s10i3, 400; horses 600,
mich cows Dl, other cattle 35S; Butter, sd
| rounds: value Of animals slaughtered, el6,Ip.
Popsaiion in 1910, 232i increase in 10 years, e'i,
| or n per cent.
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Political Intelligence.

Pr-rsrLvs-ta-Tbe Native American STATE Cenren.
tion assembled At Pittsburg on the lOtn inW sno
made the following nominations .-for CanM vom
niss,oner Jacob Devices For surveyor Genersl, Kim
- Cl-srar 20 fugitor General, Elltts nss.
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THE ACCUSING SPIRIT.

A farmer on his return from marlel e..
Southam, in the county Of Warwick, ias.
land, was murdered. A man went the ma.
morningto his wife, and inquired if her aes.
band came home the evening before; .hg
replied no, and that she was under the
most anxiety and terror on that scco,s
: Your terror" said he, "cannot equal mine
forlast nigh, as ! lay in bed, quite awak
the appariiion of your husband appeared
me, showed me several stabs in his boz
told me he had been murdered by suct a p :.
son, and his carcase thrown into such a rrarl
pit" The alarm was given, the pit Scare
ed, the body found, and the wounds d q.
swered 10 the description given to them. =
man whom the ghost had accused, was a.,
rehended and committed on violen,
cIon ofmurder. His trial came on al va
wick, before the Lord Chief Justice na,.
mond; when the jury would hsvo coavi,
him as rashly as the justice of,he peac l,a
committed him, had not the Judge che"
him. He addressed himself 10 ,!e.,
words 10 this effect ~ think, gentle,
you seem inclined 10 lay more stress o..
evidence of an appurition than it viii be-
l cannot say that give much credit TO ...
kind of stories; but, be that as it will, g.
have no right 10 follow our private opiu .,
here. We are now in a court of la,. q.
must determine accordingto to it; and knov
not OF any law now in being which vii, sa.
init OF the testimony Of an appari,ion -..
yet, if it did, does the ghost appear TO e.y
evidences Crier," said he. "cal the ghos,.
which was thrice done to the mann.
purpose; it appeared not.
"Gentlemen of the jury, continued t..
judge, "the prisoner at the bar, asyou hea.
by undeniablc Witnesses, is a man oil l.s
unblemished character; nor has it ape.
in the course Of The examination, that
was any manner of quarrel Or CRU l.e
tween him and the party deceased. f.
verify belive him to be perfectly inner4
and as there is no evidence against h.7. q
ther positive or circumstantia he mus,
acquitted. But from many circumsrarg
which have arisen during the trial, l jr
strongly suspect that The gentleman who sot
the apParition was himself the murderer 9
which case he might easily ascertain lho
leesstasy, ssr-uirfalsr out any SUI yeraaii-7-;-- i---
assistance and on such suspicion, sla
think myself justified in committing hu..
close custody till The matter can be !,-,
inquired into" This was immediatel, G.
aud warrant granted for searching his :. .,..
when such strong proofs of guilt appe.
galnst him, that he confessed the nar.>
and was executed at the next assizc ,
custer Of Crimes
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THE MOTHERS SONG.

Where is the baby? Bess its heart---
Where is muzzer's darling boy?
Does it hold its little hands apart,
The dearest, bessen toy1
And so it does; and will its little chin
Grow just as fat as butter!
And will itpoke its little fingers in
lis tunnin little mouth and multer
Nicey wicey words,
Just like little yaller birdsa
And SO it will, and so it may.
No matter what its pappy nanny say.
And does it wink its little eyeses,
When its mad. and up and crises!
And does it squal like clIickadees
AT ever,thin' it sees?
Well it does! why not, pray!
Amt it muzzer darlin' evey day!
Oh whats the matter? oh my oh my
What makes my sweetest chicken Ky!
Oh, nasty, ugly pin, to prick l.
It's daIlin' muzzer's darlin' cricket!
There there she's thrown it in
The fire-lhe kuel, licked pin!
There !hush my honey; go 10 seep,
Rocked in kadle Of deep! -