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Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-09-17
NUR. T.. s. sQUInE's SELECT
~ u sLxxalGl Glf MER lL 4

NUR. T.. s. sQUIHE's SELECT
I'VE SCHOOL. CORNER or MAIN AND
FIRST STREETS, RIcHMoED, VA-~The next ses-
sion of this School will commence Oh Monday the 10th
of September next The course Of instruction is
thorough and comprehensive, embracing the English
Branches Ancient and Modern Languages, Maizena,
tics and Natural Science. The subjects of study will
be arranged with special reference to the future pursuits
of pupils, but student will be permitted to neglect
those studies so constantly employed in the active bust
ness OF life.
An opportunity wilt afforded to the pupils ofaend-
ing a course of lectures Natural Philosophy and
Chemistry, illustrated by numerous experiments
The Modern Languages will be under the charge of
Prot. Frise.
Terms, per session ften months
English Branches Observation-Disclosures 2
English and Latin Observation-Disclosures. 40
Latin, Greek and the higher Math. so
Modern Languages, each ............... ~
Sc 5-df
MDICHMOND FEMALE SEMTNARY.--
ma, JAMES R. FINCH, Prncipal.-Grace street,
between 7th and 9th
The Exercises of this Institution will be resumed
September 10th.
Terms per session Of ten months.
Primary department. .Sl3
Common English. ..-.............-.. ~
junior 40 So
senior 40 ~
English and Latin and higher Mathematics 40
TIeucu ...'... .....''''. ~
Music Observation-Disclosures. 40
ALI OF the above. W
Sc 2 dim
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Observation-Disclosures, extra, No. 1ll-Capital
l, quarters so.
THURSDAY-M onongalia, M 1o5-- Capital $685.
OO0 rs nos, IL drawn. Tickets S. halves So
quarters 25.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-09-17

nR, s, Y. TOWNSEND'S COMPOUND
ND EXTRACT OF SARSAPARiLLA, THE
MOST CELEBRATED MEDICINE OF THE
AGE. 1,5OO,O0 BOTTLES llANUFACTUR-
ED YEARLY. Warranted to keep tor any ength
Of time in ali climates aad is a sovereign remedy for all
diseases of the blood.
The above Compound can be bought at my store at
one-haf the price sold for at any other store IN this
ciy-corner Of Cary and nth streets Richmond;
az 96 dts JOHN f. MATHEWS.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-09-17

yMvHE subscriber has taken the lower tenement OF
nearly opposite his old stand and opposite the Louisa
Railroad depot where he will be pleased to furnish his
old customers and thep public with Medicines Drugs, &c.
BENZ. M. BURTON, Druggist
Franklin street, opposite Louisa Railroad Depot
Sc l0-2w
NTOTICE.-l hereby inform the public that have
u purchased the entire stock OF Groceries, &C., late
Nv owned by Mr. Edward Christian, and have cons
beaiin my agent, for the purpose OF carrying on the
S2 AR f. SCHUCHMAN.
II srI,,.,Y,aX Sent. l3. 1850. Sc IA ST.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-09-17

MFRS. ANN C. MALLORY will reopen her
lVM SCHOOL on the 10th September, in the house
lately occupied by the Rev. Mr. Jeer, 4th street. be-
tween Grace and Franklin. au l6 law6w
SCHOOL BOOKS. Country Merchants, pa,
y rents and scholars can get of J. w. Randolph all
the School Books in use, of the latest edition and at
moderate prices. Sc 10
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TUESDAY-Sussex, extra, No 102-Capital $4,-
quarters 25c.
TUESDA Y-Monongaia, No. lo4-Captal $780,
900. &c numbers, ~ drawn Tickets S., halves
50 so, quarters 25.
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eSTRATTON's OFFICE, No. 5, South l4ii

~ street. -
Let all the world say what they can
For selling prizes, STRATToN's the man.
Drawn Nos of Delaware, extra, No 109, Sept. 49,
10 10 % so 4S 81 25 Al IL.
Ticket Nos. 3 25 81, prize Of 5000; do. do 10 90
AZ, prize of $lO0--sold and paid by
D+aya nq g 5 ss - Nc 81 7as 4s
Whole nos. AZ Al, prize Of SlO0)
do do 40 50 70, do of 500 sold and paid by
do do 90 AZ Al, do Of $l50) STRATTON.
Drawn Nos of Sussex, extra No. 1ll-Sept. a.
So Al "a II 81 II 70 Ga 66 81 Is 81 35,
Half Nos. Is Al 49, prize of 500 Tickets Nos.
Al &C II, IS 81 g. sold and paid by
STRATTON.
Drawn numbers of Monongaia No lO3-Sept. 18th:
Ia l3 Is u 40 SO 30 II 26 IL 43.
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a MELIA ACADEMY.-The next sessi will
IA open October LIST, and close August LIST, 1851.
Terms-$2O0 for session OF 10 months, payable 500
October LIST, and 500 March LIST.
No pupil known to be idle will be permitted to return,
and none found to be such to remain.
Pupils by the Richmond Stage can obtain convey
ance at Mr.. STATIONS, miles above Powhatan Court
House.
Direct Lodore P O., Amelia County, Va. .
au 6-wSw* VIM IL. HARRloON.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-09-08

In the weekly Union OF the I'd instant you say
"We understand officially that the failure OF the southern
mail for several days past has been caused by
q series OF accidents the Weldon and Wilmington raul
road and by the arrival OF the mail steamers from
Charleston at Wilmington, North Carolina"
Justice to the "Weldon and Wilmington railroad" re-
qures me to say that you have been mlslnformed The
trains OF that company have regularly arrived here With
the exception of nails detained at Charleston on the
oath and 25th utmo by the gale then prevailing there,
not single mail from the South has been detained on
this portion Of the route The "rairoad bridge near
Halifax" 600 feet long) destroyed by tornado on
Saturday evening" the 24,h after the mail train had
passed Before the arrival OF the train irem Wilmington
next evening, arrangements made to convey the
nail &c. across the TO another tran and the mail
and passengers were delivered at Weldon several hours
before schedule time This has also been done every
evening since Equal regularity has been kept up going
south.
The fact s of the failures occurred on the Peters
burg railroad in consequence of injuries to the road
both sides OF Roanoke river, by the late unpecedent-
ed feshet Delays occurred that road on the 9Th,
(with three mas 2sth Goth, and 3oth from that cause
There to be disposition abroad-it Is certainly
the hab,-to saddle the Wilmington company with all
the irregularities between New York and New Orleans,
when in fact no portion OF the route is uniformly
regular in the mail transportation.
= AN AGENT AT WELDON.
SEYrEMBER 4, 1850.
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Yoin.,rsl. ~ The old border, scents the battle aaT of
and sees sthe torn banaers'' and the g ENDORSED
khvh,s. amidst The bunders OF conflict and resoundng
anna This il hide license of the imagination for the
Coming gloes OF anticipated civil war This specia-
ele NAV meet the eyes OF the patriots who conduct and
eontro that paper when the Union is rent in twain, the
hand OF brother lifted against brother, and fair land
swept with fire. and denched In the blood OF lis
Such cad might have greeted our sight, very
speedily ii they and their allies could have directed the
Legislation OF the nation God be praised the danger is
avertedthe parrcidal hand of dsunion is struck the
earthand the heart of the patriot leaps for
10Y the result The bloody visions OF the Press
harmless now they belong history and the pas-the
reality is happily at an end They are worthy of nois
however Tor they show to what ultimate contingencies
the writer had looked in this controversy. They show,
too the depth and the of the dark gulf of dis
union into which rash and reckless were Fastening
TO plunge their country. Let not be asionshed them
that measure which Las fortunately rescued from such
an impending doom is denounced BY these the
most caamtous event which has yet beiaen this
Union" To Them in truth, i is calamity" to
be overcome forgotten. and History will give their ex
ample as negative instruction" to posteriy forever
To her pen cheeruly commit the preservation of their
names and their honoIs. But invoke the nterposon
OF the sixty three southern members who contributed
establish this factous organ. and especially invite the
committee of edtorship to forward and all this
madness the part of their editors, who would hurry
this prosperous country into all the horrors OF civil
People OF the South you prepared to encourage this
egregous folly and this desperate madness
THE. KEYSTONE
WARRINGTON, September
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EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.


BALTIMORE. September rs, p m
The Good Nnos from Washing ion.-Retorm Esetion -
The Jenny Lind Auetion.-hsr Sunday nsopen's"f-Ihs
VPsath9-harAsts, &c.
The from Washington of the inel passage of the
Texas boundary and New Mexico bill Ia hailed with una
oyed pleasure by citizens of all classes and parties
Indeed do think there is individual in the city
limits that does not feel gratified at the result.
There is tle anxiety tested 10 know whether
the wings democrats have elected majority OF the
sutional reform convention. The returns quite
complete yet but is evident that parties will be nearly
equally divided, though, including the union reiomers
the union tickets, the democracy will have decided
oriy The members these union tickets that have
ceeded generally read Of the whg parry for con-
sentnk to serve and may be considered sound democratic
refonners,
Intelligence has been received by telegraph from New
York this morning the result Of the first sale for tickets to
the of Jenny Lind. There was great contest
among the monares the first choice OF seat aud the
composition very great When II was knocked OIL at
S225 great the surprise find that Mr. Genn Broad
way hate the successful bidder who chcered at
Tremendous by the audience. Other choice
sold prices ranging from $3.50 to $500 Other seats sold
at 1lO0 and towards the close OF the sale they were going
off a rapid rate at prices ranging from $50 TO $40
The oadies of New York. IL is feared doing much to
the injury OF the fair songstres she is bored TO death by
mayors and aldermen, by bishops and deacons, and all
others who wish their names In print and graty
their curiosity. Jenny is announced to attend divine ser
vice in Trinity Church Sunday. Saints and sinners
will crowd there with many who probably were never In
place of public worship before.
We have had wet and disagreeable day, with almost
constant rain, though there is some prospect OF a
change for the beer This has been season of abundant
rain, and the farmers would be glad of dry weather to
seed their wheat.
The MARKgrs.--In the Baltimore market to-day there
were 100 bbs Howard flour ~ 75 bat
more could be had this Sales OF $50 bbs City Mills
"a 75 No change in grain, and very e doing Sales
of 1000 bags Rio coffee IL cents and that price
ed for bags of cargo the r. H. Douglass The
market is active.
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PxxNoxrrA ATTENDANT ON MRsrre The HANDS ~ MOLTEN
METAL Mr. Come, in paper submitted to the Paris
40 adsmy Of Sciences, says
Having determined investigating the question whether
the empoyment Of liquid snphurous acid Tor mostenng
would produce sensation OF GOODNESS when they
are i'm mersed in tho melted metal, immersed my hands,
previously motened with suphurous acid, IN the melted
issd aad experienced sensation OF decided cold re,
psated OF mmersing the hand IN melted
lead and sstron Before experimenting with the
melted iron. placed stick, previously mosened with
wasr, in the stream OF liquid metal, and Withdrawing
H. found il TO be almost twas before scarcely
any oil the moisture was poraed The moment dry
piece OF wood placed In with the heated METAL
comoustion took place. NJ Covet and then dipped our
hands into vessels Of the liquid metal and passed An
gen several me- backwards and forwards through
Of MEAL nowing from the furnace, the heat the rsds
don 81 the fused metal being time almost
bsarsbis We varied these experiments Tor upwards of
two hous and Madame Covlet. assisted al these
pSrmsnts permitted her child, gin OF nine wear. of age
70 din nor hand crucbe OF red-hot metal win i'm on.
nsv ex the melted iron both m an
hands quite Dry and aso when oi.tened with water al
ooho and ether. The same results obtained as With
n,eed Lead and each Of experienced OF cold
whom employing sulphurons acid
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JENNY LIND TO SING AT CASTLE GARDEN NEXT WEEK
The New York Herald OF September says:

The Castle Garden has been taken by Barnum. Jenny
their Satisfaction wi,h it, particularly Miss Lind. no,
though she has no pecunary interests In The receipts de-
sres as large place as possible order that the tickets
may be low and all may opportunity of hear
ing her be made 70 accommodate about coo per
ing and another Friday evening Great Improvements
will be, meantime, made in the building The curtain
forward three feet. and capncious OF
10 be opened the take the
from the ront passage The band is to consist OF sixty first
The be sold by auction Saturday All
the tickets disposed OF by day will be sold
S3each Those by viii be choice seats
and no doubt will bring high prices Mr. Barnum has
ceived numerous applications for tickets by private SALE
and prices offered but he has determined
TO accept private oe sale by auction beng the aifes
10 the public.
II the house always kept filed, the entire
1850 concerts will be given In New York and Jenny Lind
person may her tor the minimum price.
Mr. Barnum has received an offer Of 5000 TO give con-
Louis Cincinnati and from other OF the So 9TH and
West, urging upon hun TO favor them with concerts.
Times as strong MS ever and Yesterday the street in front
the Irving House crowded, Just the preceding
days, with anxious catch glimpse of the queen
OF song
In forenoon she received several presents Of boquets
She felt overwhelmed with gratitude for these attentions
and seemed quite distressed when she informed thai
money, bur would feel insued II il wa. offered to ,hem
She said, what do my gratitude for snch
kndnes She asked TO see the persons who brought the
articles and upon being informed that they bad gone she
insisted that should be received again unless
she those who conveyed lhem she wished at least
TO thank them.
Made see Lind received an invitation yesterday
the Blind Asylum to visit its inmates She not only
ure of those afflicted with deprivation OF sight
la the afternoon, she rode out with Mr. Jules Benedict
We have heard that her object find place
retired than the Irving House to stay at dufng her sooun
IN New York She OF very retiring opposition, and de-
We learn that Mr. Barnum is about to present Mr.
Wilton, the agent who engaged Jenny Lind service oil
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ARRIVAL OF THREE srEAmERs.-Three steamships ar
rived at New York Wednesday morning--the Wash.
ington, Helena Soman, and Creole The United States
mail steamer Washington from Bremen, via the Isle OF
Wight, whence she sailed on the Goth ultno, had on
board hundred and seventy-sx passengers, and a
large and valuable cargo.
The steamer Helena Soman, Captain Paulsen arrived
from Hamburg. She brings sixteen passengers in the
cabin, thirty four in the second cabin, and hundred
and forty four in the steerageone hundred and ninety
four in all
The steamer Creolc-some noted for lis connex
ion with the late attempted invasion of Cuba-aso
rived. She from Key West, (where she con.
demned by the United States and sod) under the
command of Captain Page for the purpose Of being
fitted and repaired
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LAUscH-The beauti iu steamship Pam pcro Justly add
mred by all, built for Captain w. W Hunter Major J. p.
Heiss, and Others was launched from the yard of Mesrs
J. ). Brown CO.. Mt IL o'clock Saturday. As she
name from Colonel Bliss, Of the United States army who
did the ceremony in handsome style. The entire vessel
sustans ahost, all the qualities which expected
OF her while building giving TO her owners entire saisfnc
ton, and rejecting credit the Baltimore shp-buiders
After the launch beautiful collation. served by Mr.
kinsley in his usual STYLE Mt which number oil gentle
men participated, among whom noticed Capt. Joseph
Swer, and Colonel Hughes, of the United States armY,
and number of Others together with the mechanics emf
poyed the ship Alter RECALLING themselves, three hearty
cheers given for her three for her builders,
and three for the invited guests We pleased to add
that slightest accident occurred of any kind She
American plans and whose rapidly OF movement she is
expected emu ate-tbc Pampero. She IL 100 feet
deck, with breadth of beam, and 10 pth Of hold
She has been constructed throughout under the supen
have been spared that might eno her her place
the swift and su bsantia Of steamships Her
engines and boilers to be built by Mcssrs. Reaney
Nsahe, Co. of Philadelphia, the most complete and
i'm proved pan-Batftnors Amsrfoan.
We had an invitation from our excellent friend and
late contemporary, Major Heiss, to be present at the
launching and baptism Of "Pampero but circumstances
prevented our attendance. We the launch, never.
theess for by happy and acceptable coincidence Just
the steamboat for Philadelphia on which we were
passenger, leaving the Baltimore wharf on Saturday,
twelve O'Clock, the "Pampero," directly in view, on
opposite eide of the basin sd from her stays and
smoothly and beautifully the embrace of the waters
Philadelphia, to receive her engines and boilers hope
to be able visit her. Major Hess intends gong TO
California in the "Pampero" a. she is entire ~
finished and have doubt he will enjoy his trip,
and laden with the products OF her golden soil
tPennsyipanian.
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No. Todds Buianss, Psnneana nszt door 0sa q
BroWn's Hotel, Washnsfon, ID. C.
,NHAs. DE SEEDING ANDREW WYLIE jr. having formed
partnership for the Of prosecuting claims before
Congress- board
ssones appointed for the adjustment Of spoiatona OF other
their
fun all business be inuusled 10
their charge They obtaining pensions, bounty
claims Treaties
buying and selling real collecting private claims
rents, Ac. - IL, -.
either be ntraed In Of the courts Of
the Di.triat or the Supreme Court Of the United States.
Chss De sedns being United States commissioner, notary
all the States Of the Union
viii give taking Of testimony aeknowedg
nent OF deeds duties which appean 10 his ONCE
Charges aud regulated ~ the amount cHned
and the OF services required,
paid Will receive immaculate aeuoh
sent -dy
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ny DYER & BROTHER, Aaet,ons.r..

DYER d BRO H., Aucttoneers
OFFENSIVE SALE OF RICH CABINET AND OTHER
II HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.-on Thursday morniny, i2th
Instant O'Clock shall residences Of the Hon w.
household effects, &C, viz
One superior rosewood piano
Walnut undiscovered tete a-tete AofAs
DO do parior chairs
=, Mahogany do arm and French chair
Rosewood Louis XIV oval table
Mahogany glass front Gothic book-c
DO secretary and bookcase
satin damask-coyered lounges
Mahogany marble top tables
sidcboard
Do dining and side tables
splendid French plate maniei mirror
Two 12-ght acquered gold chandeliers
Gilt brackets and plated candle branches
China vases, bronze FIRE set
window gilt cornices
Mahogany mirror bst-fack, poys
Brussels, three PITY, and ingram carpets
HAIR eAne and wood 50 at chairs
Walnut wardrobes French bedseads
DO dressing bureaus and washstands
Easy and rocking chairs,
Toilet sets, feather beds
Hair and sbuck mattresses, bedding
china gold band dinner dessert, and tea service
Table cutlery
A large assortment Of elegant glass wsre, ac
thirty dollars. credit OF and four months,
satisfactorily secured, bearing interest
At ocIock-By order Of Colonel VIM. Bliss admin
zrao the following articles belonging the Of
President, via
family carriage built order by ose, Of Philadelphia
1 second band hackney coach
1 sets superior double harness. with bits
/ handsome bsrouehe carriage, for horses
Two pairs and winter horse
DYER q BROTHER,
Sept I'D Auctoneers.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-09-08

GENERAL vspor Bssh-Adoped unanimously by Congress-,
through the strong recommendations OF United
States surgeons and other physicians, testimonials
The Ased portable the position
favorable The debilaed and the ss equal distribution Of
heat The applications Nature aiding from the epidemic
sndote sulphur United
slsewbcrs) ecien diseases called
Of the operations Of the
fsrmed oriental stsambash still used In Turkey there lately
found sevceabc
Of respiration Instructions and rsh for making
furnished Also powerful but safely gradused electro
machine, and Complaints
Applied City Hail, wing hrs floor, convenient for tho
iaHnsJ No ~, and Al rssidsnce OF Sick Probssum est
sept e--eodd BOYD REILLY.
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TELEGRAPHIC REPORTS FOR THE UNION
Condition Of the Northern Markets.

Condition Of the Northern Markets.
New YORK, September7- p. nit has been raining
all day. and but little doing. Stocks unchanged Sales of
-four yeste rdays prices Grain pretty brisk, but no
change. Other articles AS yesterday
PHILADELPHIA September 70, p No change 10 noe
in anything II has been raining all day. which stops OPP
Grating.
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nR. AWAITS ITALIAN VEGETABLE PANACEA, Toyc
IL AND APERIENT1hs remedy, composed entirely Of yur,
bic Ingredients totally from any mineral substance @
bning cordial and strengthening powers OMAN
discovered and prescribed BY Dr. Amat celebrated
dysentery bilious complaints, dyspepsia and all other
the liver sc.
Knowing experience thai il IN the kindly a.
efectua cases. IL Is submitted remedy H.
may attacked by the prevailing fatal scouge, and ~
all who be fortunate ~ u escape It's first
symptoms. $500.
yvania avenue between lu and 2t Streets and the pnu
drug city Washington, Gsogetown ind Aeaaa
Pamphlets containing full directions with many nl
certificates, accompany each bottle Of the panacea very I
discount Orders OF the United Sur
promptly attended All communications must be post paid
Aug. 3-lawu SAMUEL CAhUSl GO
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II il said that the democrats OF Susquehanna county,
Pennsylvania, have determined that the Hon. David
Wimot shall not be renomnated to Congress. Mr. w.
10 resident OF Bradford county, and the Susquehanna
county convention instructed their delegates 10 vote for
candidate from Toga county, thus virtually repudiatng
the free soil doctrines OF Mr.. Wilmot-BaH. Amertean.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-09-08

HALv EAaLxs-There in circulation at the North
oountsre half eagles. ofgood imitation OF the genuine but
rather light and weight There also indications
Of brass upon the face They may be easily detected
from the fsct tina, the eagle side OF tho genuine coin
deere three full pontsone before the word hve and
- sthss sids.
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lY- Masonic.-The members Of lodges
fre.a Masons within District Of Columbia
crsn be held
and 10th Monday to morrow evening
ne ri, half past O'Clock.
Business OF importance laid before the assembly.
brethren respectfully invited be
Is. YoRkE AtLEE, r. w. NJ. Federal Lodge No. l.
Il NJ. CUNNINGHAM, I" Lebanon I" 7.
HoRATIo N, STEELE, 81 Johns :" H.
Hsuts
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orrIcE OF THE BOARD or HEALrn,

oyrIcE BOARD HEALrn,
WASHINGTON, September g. 1850.
during the month Of August, 1850: Accident
apoplexy bran congestion bowels congestion of Ii bow
els constipation OF, cramp cholic, child BIRTH consump
ton l0 cholera nfanum, "a cholera mor6us,
Group 81 darrha 81 dysentcry 49, dropsy OF the chest
drowned castro entertis epilepsy exhaustion, fever
consesuve, fever renant fever, typhoid, heart, II by
inempeance lungs, congestion of marasmus
old age Q; paralysis premature birth, scarlet fever,
stranged schous stomach, bon, 81 stroke Of the
4. 2. upk 6.