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Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-19
SECOND DISPATCH.
WASHINGTON. 7 p. M

WASHINGTON, 7 p. M.
HousE.-Mr. Bayly, from committee
of Ways and Means, reported bill lo,
the support of the army and navy for
the next fiscal year.
Mr.. Potter, from Post Office commit.
tee. establishing mail routes in Calilor-
MIA, Oregon, Minnesota and New Mexi-
CO.
Mr.. Burt, from committee on Military
Affairs, the Senate bill increasing army
commissions.
Mr.. Cobb, from committee on Public
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-19
A telegraphic dispatch from Boston

A Geographic dispatch from Boston
says;-
at is now ascertained that DR.. Web
s'er did take grain of strychnine on the
night of his arrest, he having confessed
it to his physician, DIR. Clark.
1t turns out to have been mistake
that Mrs. Rhodes and Mr.. Clelland have
relracted their testimony.
This community stands aghast at the
result of this trial, and state of excite.
men, so universal and absorbing was new.
er before known here.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-19
u The large number of persons pas

ing through, and camping for a few
~ county, on their way to
raised the price of corn
~ IA n but there is still large
az sale near here.
hile this California movement in
creases the price of grain and stock, il
has forced into market quite a number
Of good farms, which are offered at re.
duced prices. Now is the time for those
who wish to make an advantageous set
dement, IN Iowa. to buy.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-19
A FORMIDABLE MoyE-At late m

A FORMIDABLE M0vE.-At a late NEE.
ting of the City Council of Buffalo, N.
Y, a petition from nearly fifteen hun ired
latiirs was presented and read, praying
that licenses for the sale OF intoxicating
drinks be denied, and that every VIOLA
ton of the excise law be vigorously pun.
isheG.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-19

EXPENSES OF ADIPLoMATIsr.-Abb ott
Lawrence is stated to have taken the ele-
CANT mansion of Lord Cadoga1, oppo-
site Green Park, in London, at a rem, of
$4,000 per anrum-being $1,000 more
than his whole salary.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-19
Bound for the aDiggings.Y

WILL sell my farm ,;in5 On tn, State
i Road from Alexandra to Rackoon forks
All A GREAT BARGAIN
There is 100 acres of decided land, fifty
acres under fence, and thirty in culliva-
ton; there is about 90 acres of good
timber, and the rest is plairle. There is
good house on il, suitable for tavern.
Said farm lies il The North West corner
OF Davis co.. and half mile from the
corner OF four counties, in good settle
men., aud is the best tavern stand i'm the
State. For terms apply 10 me on the
premises. WIN. WELLS.
March l6, 1850.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-19

Charles F. Harrow.
DY virtue of an execution To ma drec-
- ted, issued by the clerk of The Dis
trct Court of the county and State afore-
said. have this 18Th day of April, A.
d.. 1850. levied upon and will expose
To sale at the East door of tle court
House on the lst day of June, 1889. be-
tween the hours of 10 o'clock A. VI. AMI
4 o'clock p. NJ. all the interest right or
ii lie of T.. f. Harrow To the following
described lands. io.wil:
The West of the N e ! Sec 81 town
ship ~ Range IA.
S + 50 S w T72 II Il
N w 90" N w
"2i acres off " Ell SW4 T72RI4
"l.ot No 5 in Sect 23 containing
81 l0-lO0 acres.
All Of which will be sold to the high
est bidder, in favor of the State Is INK of
Indiana 10 satisfy sail execution.
ID. II. GAYLORD, Shift.
April 18Th, 1859. w. e. Iowa.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-19

~ Our thanks are due and are here.
by rendered to Gen. Dodge, for the Pres
ident's Message and accompanying doc
uments, a bound volume of some 900
pages.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-19
Estray Notice.

TNAKEN Up by Robert Cock, of Colum, i,
i Township, Wapello county, Iowa, a
deep Sorrel Filley two years oil, fourteen
hands and half high, with few gray hairs
in the forehead and white ring arc uni tn.
| it hind foot above the hoof; appraised al
Ell 5htaen dollars on the 18th day OF Febru-
airy, 1890.
A. J. REDENBAUGH, C. B.. C.
Ottumwa, april ~, 1880.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-19

OTTUMWA, IOWA.
SIS Reward.

i OST on the the 9Th of March, two miles
IL east of Agency City, Wapello county,
"a small DOG.
DEscRIpTIoN-Whitc and Black, with
short ears, Steel chain collar on his neck,
with the name of ga s. Fleschman," en-
craven on the plate. Any person deliver
ing hio to ID. F. Gaylord, Ottumwa, or DR..
Cole, Fairfield, will be paid the above re-
ward april l9-w3.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-19
GALINGER & SNODGRASS,
"AVE al last received their long ex.
IL pected stock of new
cooks 4 STATIONERY.

Which they are opening and offer for sale
al such prices as will make it TO The in
terest of all to call at least and examine
our stock, as we are persuaded we can
sell at such prices as will make it advan-
tageous to merchants and dealers gener-
ally 10 patronize us instead of LAYING in
their supply Of School Books and Sta
tionery at 81. Louis. Our books were
bought in the best Eastern markets, and
we will sell them At a very small advance
upon first cost. Our stock is comprised
in part as follows:-School Books, a
large assortment; Stationery; Medical,
Law and other standard works
MISCELLANEOUS WORKS.
Prescott's Conquest of Mexico, Lynch's
Expedition, Freemason's Monitor, Life
of Wayne and Marion, Taylor's Cam
pagns. French Revolution, Young Mans
book of knowledge, Sacred Mountains.
Headly's Napoleon and his MarslaIls,
lleadly's Cromwell. Sketches in Brazil,
DAubigne's History of The Reformation,
Life OF Clay, Tragedy of The Seas, Pr
rates own Book, Jeffersons Manual,
Goods Book of Nature, Scottish Chiefs.
Cowper's Works, Arabian knights, Ivan
hoe, Josephus. Pilgrims Progress, But
terworth's Concordance, Doddridg"'s
Rise and Progress, Universal History,
Shakespeare, Byron, Rollins History,
Los Gringos, Early Conflicts of Chris
'iauity, Watts Divine Songs, Dark
Scenes in History, Webster's Dictionary,
Family Bibles and Testamenis, ami nu-
merous other works too tedious to men
ton. April l9, 1850.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-19

Anderson Charles
Brown J. B
Bradshaw J
Bryant Benjamin
Brashear Lucy or
Linny
Baily Asa
Cromer John
Clemand Joseph III
Commons John
Clark John
Cones Joseph
Card well Charles f
Davidson Rlhans
Dunahoo Mary f
Dashield +
Davidson Geo w
Farley Daniel A
Folge Jacob
Gibson Cyrus 2
Garrison Lemuel
Garner Charles
Gosney J J
Gilbreaih Oliver or
James Nicely
GDrdin James
Given Tho,llas G
HOuck Jacob
HerrIn VIM G.
HAYS Robert
Harding John
Ives ] ID Esq
Johnson Wn w 2
Johnson Captain
Ingram John
Jones W liiiam
Rooms WIN NJ
kills John Esq
knkpa'rlck Mary A
klse Asher 2
l.eper Richard
Lynch William
Persons calling
say they are advert
X. IL. Y
April LIST, 1850.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-19
A LIST OF LETTERS

ID EMAiNlNG in the Post O.lice at
Al 0uumwa. which ii not taken out
before the 3lst al June. will be returned
as Dead Letters:
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-19

uilts VIII UC EttuTut
I,angwnrihy G w
Lane ID NJ q
Monroe Joshua r
McReynolds Sol
Mo!mnhy Ellen
Nj ice Abraham
Mcmillan James
Mccormick Alex
Morris Josiah
Nosler Riley w
O!ney Hamilton
Ockerman Joseph
Pool WIN Esq
Pool VIM I
Roney john p
Rogers Frances
Rallslon NJ athew
kOss John
Sloan Edwin
Shanl Aulnn
Stephenson John
Sheeler John
Smith Zachariah
Stanley Isaac w
Sipes Levi
Stout Nathan 2
Scilevers Brothers
Smart 'i'hulllas
Smart Josiah
Sayler Pheie
Sweet A w Esq
Severns Sllas
Shearrer Andrew
Stone Il J 2
rrohec f. Z Ii
'rerrel Samuel
Vowel Bird
Williams Uriah
Nv right 4 nj
w alker i3lackslock
Ward Rev DR. w
Wood Joseph
ins these letters wi.
Ised.
WARDEN, p. NJ.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-19
SHERIFFS SALE.

STATE OF loWA.} Sc.
Wapello County.
State Bank of Indiana, use of Branch a.
Terra Hante.
rs:
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-19
Stone Ware,

hF all sorts and sizes, just received
~ and for sale by
april 10. GALINGER g. SNODGRAss.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-19

In Agency City, on the 9Th inst,
JAMES WARD, son of DIR. J. G..
Campbell, aged one year and 10 months.
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THE UNION.

his hands. as unfinished business, an important matter
such rs that, and put il over 10 his successor That
could mol be the case II was subject on which me
late President had reflected fulya sublcc, which, IN
various forms, bad been presented 10 him and can say
that that letter would have been answered az soon as an
answer could have been written 70 n had y been present.
ed 10 him while he was in life and health. f
The message was ordered TO be printed
On motion, the amendments submitted 10 the California
bill by Senators FoorE and YuLEE were orderedto be
printed. .Esft d
The question being then taken upon the motion TO adj
joun by yeas and nays, decided In the afirma
tys-yess ~, nays 25--as follows;
YEAs-Messrs Aichison, Baldwin, Barnweu, Bell.
Benen Bradbury, Butler, Clarke. Davis OF Massschu
.es Davis Of Mississppi Dawson Dodge Of Wisconsin,
Ewing, Felch, Hale, Hanlin Hunter, King, Mason Nor
ION. Norris Souls spruance Turney, Underwood Up
NAYS-Messrs Badger, Bright, Cass Clemens, Cooper,
Dayton, Dickinson Dodge OF Iowa. Douglas, Foole Greene,
Houson Mangum Pearce, Phelps Rusk, Sebastian, Sew
ard, Shields, smith, Sturgeon, Wales, Walker, Whit
comb, and Winthrop-25
So the Senate adjourned
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fsom a. ma. mr. axe an umerates them putting at their
head, and justly th economy OF human lie, now 90
deporably wasted b. the myers incident TO the use OF
steam All danger ON ca tplosion, and the main cause
Of danger from eonss ration will be svodeda consap,
Other economies are thus stated In. sAuGArtos-
saving the sell ths engine and battery requn
ing but hide space an the ( us very cospas. compared
Of the FIJI power. q in1poa ant in changing course
king no noise and shown ng light except q pleasure 4
simplicity in the Constr action of vessels dimnution
OF insurance from absen ce OF danger from explosions
and coniagraions, and less LANCER from collisions
IN LAND CaRRIAGE-no stoppags . 70 take in wood or
water and saving the expense Of all structures and
a,iendanee for such purpo SEES, charge of the bat
terry being suicentfor we1ty-foa hours or morej
danger M ears or properly from ID dminution OF in
surance from absence OF danger ros IRE comfort to
passengers in freedom from smokG SPARKS anu ashes
aa into towns and cesa from the absence Of
aII the annovances and dangers VIA ich result from the
use az sieam Such are some of tina economies claimed
hv n Pave. az which one alone that OF human life,
would give Nm m,neas,rabe preponA rance 10 this power
over that of steam, il the cost OF ia pIoducton should
be made nearly equal--much moM u snouia y
made cheaper than steam, as Dr. Paga AYERS can De
All these poins will be illustrated to- evening,
when DR. Page will run circular So W, driven by an
electro. magnetic battery of i've horsepo wer, and will
emplify ia practical experiment all the ADVANTAGES ana
capabilities which he has claimed for ha new power
Mr.. President, take some pride in sklng lnls com
muncaion 10 the Senate took the "a sk q moving IN
the matter at the last session and procun % me
alton OF $4,000 to enable Dr. Page to 20 on with his
experiments took the riskthe risk of eridcue which
attends great projects ending ID ailur g. The protector
and his hackers receive pi,ess dicuh under such cir
cumstances Asa hacker of Dr. Page, have taken the
risk OF this roicule, and to take stll deeper
mean to another appropriation TO Dr fage-one
that will enable him TO make exper tment on scale
10 the grandeur Of the ente prise the stake
which the human has its success, and the wealth
and power of the United States whom Its hrs advan
tages and entire glory to rebound ccssu shall
move appropriation 10 work shp-of- var Or mer.
chant vessel by this power and deem ne decision OF
the aueson worth all the money to be expended, and
all the risk OF the dicule be incurred successful
will be advance upon the OF seamL wer equal
the advance Of that power SAILS oast IN dwhees
[To BE Continued
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CITY OF WASHINGTON.
SATURDAY moHsre. AueUsr 10, 1850.

00-Mr HESRs M LEwis ofMontgomsry AIsbama, our sen
travelling for Alabama Tennessee, ~ III B.
n. lBkxTT. taAs6t< ~ " aastf NJ 81 ..ys u. ~
Or lsRAsL JAnEs No la south Tenth street, PnAdel
phia, general travelling BY VIZ X.
wsLp, JoHH CoIuss JAnEs DszElss, A. krK wsLlrsros,
u. A. EvxHs, JAsxs CLAaE, sndP. LecxE, fts
nzh O. w. JAsxs No Harrison street, Cineinnsn, OTTO
our general travelling agent States By
d r. surH j. DssT TAsLos W. AHssssoss, PsxRH
LocKr, w. RAnsAs, and Q. srEisHAH. kdt aae3a rs
0z-Rseeipa from either o. the above win be sood.
GO b. PALxEs, ths American Nswspsps Agent, the only
authorized agent FOR paper the cities o. Boston, New York,
and rsdephs, duly Empowered 10 take and
subscriptions required BY His receipts win be
regarded His Offices ueBoston, Congress street
Third Chestnut streets. sssta5 ASA
WiLAM GouLpIs Of Richmond Virginia. general agent for
wna, assisted BY travelling agents A. B. PuIIER and JAMES
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The College of 81. james, Washington COun y I, M
land.

guHr proCEsAN COLLEGE OF THE PRoTEsTAN r EPIs
CoPAI CHRCH--The ninth annual session will open
Monday Ocsoher
In Juy studenu
10 enter nj the opeunp OF the bur
time tIev apply and the Charge from date
s UoIe9e has the usual number Of classes affords all op
n AZ e colerate course con on is graduates the usa
degrees 5s.s4 8t. .gss-t w-s. tslf .5e., L
The school, Immediately adjoining College, ID
rIDeyon Of
colexiate cIasses the oyeuht and direction
prass Of the Colere secure pecin advantages
the school. \,
ted and IL place supplied modern anguA
-keeping statistics, &c. s sa g yt.x8 tsaS !,
the College entirely healthfu and by its dis
lance villages, favorable morals and
m. whole annual charethe same an the COLLEGE and Gran
schoo-or the session MONTHS hundred Sy
five dollars payable annually E@
JOHN b. KERFoOT,
Rector College Of st. James r. o., Md. II,
Aug 6-taw2m
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CARD-wILLARD,s HOTEL.

CARD-WILLARD's HOTEL.
llY engagement National Hoe manager that
I'LL adjustment having expired the LIST day ofu would bes
make known that am again connected with Wizards Hotel
where happy friends and portion of the
travelling community.
This hoe being enlarged extensively improved
every attention win be for the comfort and well
fare Of Us guests.
July l2-eo2w H. D. WILLARD"
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Alexandria and Washington Boat.
xEEh THE fast steamboat THonAs CoLLYER
will depart the following hours. large stage
in Washington. Boas fare lai centss boat and
STAGE Persons going and not leaving boa each
way
Leave Alexandria u, ., loi, a mi !, 2i,44,6
Leave Washington u, u, III, u. m; u, " ., 1iPm
April a3-diy JOB COksON, Captain.
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u ter paper, and envelopes.
supcrhne, cream laid, velum note paper.
Cream danask laid note, and letter paper, Bath size
The Queens More damask laid note.
TAYLOR d MAURY have just imported an assort
above new and rich styles OF paper, plain, ruled, and gilt
envelopes MATCH and IL will be found very superior
American and French stationery OF every variety CO
store.
Augo Book and Stationery store. near "
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suppose II these lands become the property d the Uni
ted States they viii be disposed OF in the usual manner
and be subject TO all the rules and regulations adop
sales The United States shall be reimbursed The amount
advanced and the balance shall remain to Texas. But
the great difficulty in the character OF the amendment is
in the fact that have adopted the precise language OF the
resolution OF annexation
The question being then taken upon the amendment.
1t was relected--yeas ~, nays 3i--as follows
YEAS-Mcsms. Baldwin, Cooper, Davis Of Mas.acha-
SETS Dayton, Dodge OF WISCONSIN, Dodge OF Iowa Fech
Hale, Hamlin, Norris, Seward, Spruance, Underwood,
u phsm, Wales. Walker, and Wlnthrop--H \
rien Bradbury Bright Cass Davis of Mississippi, Daw-
son. Dickinson, Dauglss, Ewing Foo,e, Houston, Hun
ter, King Manguni, Mason Morton. PeaTce, Phelps,
kusk, Sebastian Snieds smith, Sone, Sturgeon, Tuney,
Whitcomb, and Yulee--3l
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stood the senator from Massachusetts say that he voted
yesterday 10 adjourn. TO give the from Florida
an opportunity TO hnish his remarks.
Mr.. WINTHROP, The reverse OF that, exactly. My
remark was would never accept myself courtesy
that refused to extend 10 others Having voted on yes
terday, and the day BEFORE and the day before that
against the motion for adjournment was unwilling now
TO allow the Senate to adjourn Tor me.
MIR. CLEMENS. | have no doubt the senator voted
as he said he did and he also spoke as said he did OF
that there can be no doubt
Mr., BUTLER. He may have made that verbal re-
marx but be evidently meant as he now says II was
Mr.. CLEMENS. That matter. however, is inmate
rial Now, sir, for one. to vote upon this ques.
ton OF the Texan boundary, and to settle that matter.
II any member OF this body says that he desires to make
speech upon IT, am willing TO vote for him adjourn
ment till tomorrow. But am not prepared and / do
not intend TO vote for adjournment II the object is sim
ply to put the California bull ahead and that is my opn
ion Of what the object OF the adjournment is.
MI: DAVIS, Of Massachusetts, | wish simplyto say
that there s no such thought in my mind nor was there
when made the proposition to adjourn. did il good
few remarks TO the Senate should like TO do 40 nv.
self before we come to final vote consider H. a ne
does, very important measure, and have been sitting
and watching with great anxiety think that nothing
would be lost BY giving members an opportunity to think
OF IT, am quite willing, for one, that we should take
this matter up Tomorrow hrst move that we now ad-
Mr.. WINTHROP. I hope my colleague win with
draw his motion fora sufficient time TO allow me 10 say
that IL upon desire Of mine that IL has been made
Before the question was taken upon the motion to adj
The PRESIDENT. by unanimous consent, laid before
the Senate the message from the President Of the United
States which appeared in our report yesterday.
The message having been read, 80
Mr.. EWING said L wish TO say one word with re-
ton made. My attention was drawn 70 the fact that
there was an error in the statement, and Il seemed 10
imply that the late President had suffered 70 remain on
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Dickinson Dodge OF Iowa. Douglas Foote Houston Hun.
ter. King, Mangum Mason Moon Pearce, Rusk, Ssbas-
tan. Souis Sturgeon. Turney. Whitcomb. and Yuee2s
MIR. EWING. The other amendments which in.
tended to propose are dependent on that, and fall
Mr. DAYTON. desire TO offer the following amend.
ment: s.E H.UI hfad
AT tho end Of line thrywo. adds "sna releases the
United States all the and ppropfiaed lands
due said lands alter the repayment the Uniied States
OF the millions OF dollars hereinafter referred 10, the
same shall retarno and feinsn the property OF Texas
bave no purpose to discuss the matter OF this amend
ment offer Il merely has reference TO the resolu.
ton OF annexation II will be recoected, at the time oil
annexation IL desired that should take the pub
lie lands OF Texas and pay her Instead OF doing So il
was provided In the resolution Of annexation that she
should always retain all her vacant and unappropiated
land lying within her limits to be applied 70 the payment
OF the debts and liabilities OF said State OF Texas
due Of said lands after having discharged said debts and
Liabilities, to be disposed OF the said State may direct
but in no event were said debts and liabilities to become
charge TO the United States. We assume 10 pay those
liabilities, and the amendment provides that Texas shall
release 70 Us the residue OF her lands On this question
ask the yeas and nays. 800 .ns
The yeas and nays were demanded and ordered upon
the amendment.
Hr. EWING. wish to say one word. 4 shall no,
vote for this amendment, because do not think the
lands will be worth anything At allhey Of no value
whatsoever care nothing about the money My diff
fculty with the bill that which is fastened upon u BY
the rejection OF my amendment as fef
Mr.. DAVIS. Of Mississippi The senator from New
Jersey will have 10 explain his amendment, AT what
rate are the lands to Be disposed Of and ahat expense
the United States 10 70 tor survey hes srt fi9
Mr. DAYTON, i have no disposition 70 consume hme
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NUMBER 264.

monopoes OF land and capita bot there is nothing
OF an erfrl rs'Eopocus and evolutionary power ia
'nea' s,nce they touch sqon per centsge oaly, MT
upon tie b<al rishts OF land possession aud mo
r0polv
u = hardy necessary. therefore q discuss those
Superficial dncsrines which leave the zoos Of the
"ts'e y stem undis-urbvd will however, make
4 re-" snort observations or the les,ing points o,
coctlnal discussion here in France. beere give
sSe'ch o. principles and measures which 10 me
seem indispensable to human progress. m h,th
Europe sni America. The dangers Of A lons a,s
fearful coutic, are accumalatiux between 1sh,r
sAd monopoly Ii IS the daty Of enlightened Ch-;s.
rams 20 prevent the struggle ;rou deyeuerstins
lato endless fury and determination thnoush ner
pefua. 5b.clrity Two powerful armies are srrs,es
acains; each other Let gs DO our best a. dow
The army n nionopOhsts rs spiritual weakness
and inevitable ISL the army 81 industrial Social
SIS fs spiritual strength and certain triumph 49,
We may. therefore, lessen the degrees Of miser,
and hasten the great work Il Transformation. Il
= socis. and religious duty Nr a. Christians
They may not neglect Il with mpunity i0r those
who are net ,e..h the Gospel Word Of Love AMI
Liberty, are fatally GgGlRsf
HUGH DOHERrN