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The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04
The Coming AaimaI.

A Hippopotamns is waiting al Alexandria, to be shipped over to England This wiii be the 6sst vis ever paid to this country by thls noble and rars creature Apartments have already been engagei fos him st the Geological Gsraens where sn artist will wait upon him al the very earliest opportunity with the view of taking kis portrait.
 4 ship has been put at the disposal ef the Hippo potamas and the captain has received orders io pay hIm every possible aieBiioa and to spare DO expense ia " going the entire animai''
 The Rhinoceros lately has been very noisy. and has aot slept for weeks. The kespess say there is uo<e in tis than meets thr eye. but for ourselves, we attribute is to . mean spiris sf jealousy. The RAinoesros h svidsn,ly afraid ths ths Hppopo,amas vii put bis noss out of joint.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

r Mir. Rafus Porter. of New York. who claims to be the original investor of ths "Aesai Steamer. Flying Machine" Is soliciting subscrip ptions ts stock to sid him in starting the irst voyage. He has made some experiments in New York with a model machine, which were pronounced by sOme of the pspsrs As successful. The N. '. Sua says:
 "The Model Aerial Steamer exhibited sgsia in the Merchants Exchangs yesterday. and satis fed some of its greatest opponents that il could navigate the air"
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04
Alternatives.

Some gentlemen were converting last evening of the dismissal of the ediiors of tAs Prss.deat e organ. and enc, deeiied eabiast whig. ebserysd: .OId Zuek esaldnt | help it; he had bat fse alter ussivrs-sHs 10 dismiss ,ha editors snd the s<y to dismiss ihs cabinet" .'Yes, trepiied Taylor waig.) and of the f,eo ks has adopted the uerst Tbsnk Heaven he will be forced to adop, the other before the storm ceases That's matter in which asa-actsa. esapromise either. can affect Eoihing hal syti"-RpssIhe
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04
h1- ". copy ,he fsLIo~ wing rom ,h. Pit,.burg

etWe copy the following from the Ph'sburs Commercial Journal (whis.' lis svery distressing
 "The whigs as party. are most unfortunate There were many of them absent yesterday. when [ clerk elected ey two votes beyond what were in dispensihls. Ifsny sudden siekaess. any bersave- meni. any emergency. calls home a member. it ii cure tr be q whig. 1T . man is kept in his room by visitor fron l2 10 {, il is always whis. It locomotive explode, il seslds ~h,s. Ii man breaks his leg or srG, he Is whg. By the absence Of whixs democratic officers have bsea elected, and the House has become scene oi eonfastoa to-day by efoses ,oturn oa, the present doctksePtr. Char sss have been made against ihe doos keeper (whig) by Mir Brown. of Mississippi, end referred 10 . select committee of hye members"
 Stiii, says the Louisville Dsnsersi) there is sons good lack for the whiss. lie man be elected Prrsi- den, by fraud, he bs whig. If . man gets biz fee ia the ease Of aa old claim. he is . whig. &e
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04
California Press Gang.

California is the Fl Dorado of the '' press" gang as well the gold seskers. Editors receive the handsome little sum of s6,OO0 City Reporters, g, 500: Marine Reporters. st 600; FOrmau. $5,- 900. and cOmpOsi,Or. $4.O00 ayear. These. we are informed, are the actual prices paid by the Pa si6e News fog the daily matser for that paper The expenses of the year reach Sl00. 900.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04
Aimos, a puel.

The Louisville Courier learns from a gentleman who reached that city on the 23i ut-, from New Orleans that duel was fought, short time since, at Biloxi, between Judge WALKea, ofthe New Or leans Delta. and Mir. KENNEDY, of the True Delta. The difficulty, it seems. originated from article that appeared la the latter paper After the parties had tIksa cne Ire a, each other without effect. the shook hands. made friends, took horn, aud starred back to the Cteseeot City.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

D- It will be seeu by the following paragraph taken from the news received by the steamers from Cbsgres in New Ynrk that movements are on foo, in California to establish aa iHdeP It govern ment. It says:
 Steps were being taken to form ,~,iepsndea, government. Com Jones. h is said, is uboat to take certain measures to pseveatR it. A law has also passed the Legislature imposing a tax of $25 . mOath ca every foreigner who works in the miues ,
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

Ane Aeessemssy County Dimculty..Awn,n
 Al she fsqssss ef number of the e,sI,e,. !, Montgomery sesssy, vs paeu.h ,A. gel,.v,,. that jas'iss may be deas to all concerned.
 MoSTsoaEHS Go, Ajax. Msv %. ,so
 We, whsss nsmes are heFsunte suAucrlA.A--.,..s. Of as hNving ssea, {and others heard ,h., ,. .,, ele of date lssh Aprl last appeared ,a tn. t.,.,. and Democrat newspaper published ia ,A. civ Of Liitir ROck. which parpeFss to i've an seeo.,, of eessaia d'fcslIsa saEd to have sccarr~d a, ,A. last term of the Circuit coart Of Montgomery eo Ark. and of Jadse Qaillla sddrsss,o the samv.nv ef citizens called regulators; aud knowing .. w. do, that tho article h calculated te iaiarS the ysa, to some sxteat, among those who reside rsme,.,, from the scene of action, aad know nothiav .A.., the adaF, except what they gather from tha, state. meati aud knowing, equally welt. tha, said ,,.,.- meni s garslea in its facts and utterly srson.sa, In its deductions and cOaclas,ons; we, thsr.for. prompted solely by of jussIcs, dO with p,s.. sure, bear testimony to the correetaess and oro. Priety of bIs courss ou that occasion. I. "a. aur deliberate judgment ct the time-aad which .. have not as yet sesa the least reasOa to sAanpe-- H'~> N'O W nv Se"St S"eH~s tuat me JodWe could have pursued, either setive or passive, % sell cal cuiated to restore peace. erdss. aud harmony, and enable him to proceed with the business of the court as the Ons adopted by the Judge; and. indeed, no other course that the Jadge could have pursued, would, in all probability, have produced thess a.si. Fabie ends. h Is needless to remark that h. caarae had it's desired effect. The compsaY dispersed, the business of the court resumed, and proceeded with out the slightest interruption afterwards during the term. We, also. most positively state, that. instead of the Judge encouraging violation of the law. tn any particular, the contrary is irue for he urged in the most cogen. impressive solemn and mas,sr,y manner, obedieace ts the laws of the county call ing on the company ts sustain the constituted au- thorities. We do further certify, that no one. So far as we arc advised. found aal al the time, with tho Judges course-and as we believe. ths Jadge'x e"urse. iustead of subsotlug him to csnsurs sati-
 ties him to the consideration and respect of ali hOne- rabIe and thinking men. and, likewise affords him. self abundant cause of sslfgra,ulatioa, for the happy result of hts edort ou that occasion; and will be remembered with gratitude by us while ws arc able le appreciate the character of the peace maker
 We take occasion to remark hers, that the above testimonial Is given spontaneously ca our respe C. tive parts, and without any solicitation on tha, of J Judge QaiIiin.
 We hope the Gazette and Democrat, and Banner, will accord le ths Jadgs the justice to PublistAs statement Reeveetfuy,
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04
EnGnnndsh Rumnr

IL WAS was announced under the telegrsphc head of tho Baltimore Sun, not long since, that EosuSo BrRKE. esq, wOud retire from tine editorial charge of the Washington Union on the 2oth ut. The Union ia reply thereto, says:
 This is an error. The junior editor of this pa- per has made no arrangement by which he shall re- tire from his cOnnexon with if, nor has he eontem platsd any"
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

oy- "f Aa now aa sid feIs V, - says CowPsr in one sf his Istt-,s. .ba, hal ny dancing days as yoa have no~; yrt ssasd never ind ihat eoni: ieafa half 90 much of wsman's ehsrast>f oy dan sing with heE converting sih her a' hotne, when eoasA observe hss kehass< ct the table, or at the kse.iAe, aaa ia s ths trying scsavs sfdonsse hie. We sse all good when piessed: but she is gcosi woman who wsm,s not the f44s 10 swesten hef."
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04
Cuhaa Nsoyemeats.

dealer in firearms in Nsw York city. the Peat says hss seId. within ,hs last month. thirty shes- sand msskets, his usual nls for ths same ssssen. ia the pas. year, sos having averaged ss many Aan- dredx
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

| D The National fussiiigsDcsr says that num- Der of the Crsolss. who. with all the strangers, had leh Havana at last accounts on account of yellow fever and the alarm from threatened iaYsson, have already arrived at Washington, and were among the spectators ia Congress.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

ao- A dispatch from Washington to the N Y Tribune. says that il is confidently stated that Mir. Secretary CAAwEoan will go out Or the Csb.- net the slavery question. He IS ai.ra Prsssavsry, and opposed 10 the Presidents fsvoring any plan of compromise whaisver. Public sentiment runs against Mir Crawford on the GalPhin elainl.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

D- The Washington Union enntsIas letters from the Hon. R. ]. WALKER the Hon. DAVID STEWART. and the Hon. w3poT THoxPsoS. in reply 10 note addressed 10 each of them. asking expression of their siews on the Compromise B'ii now before the United States Senate. They are all in favor Oi the measure
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

lE,- Hon. LaagdOn Cheeyss has consented to at tend the Nashville Convention. from South caro- liaa. Mir. C. is one of Inc most distinguished men in the country. He recently declined the appoint msa, of Senator ia Congress, oa the ground of his extreme age.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

lJ- Hon. W. k. SKsIsTIAx, from inc Committee on Indian AFsirs to whom was referred the memo rial Oi Thomas SnOdgrass, asking the reimburse nlent of expenses incurred in the removal of the Cherokee Indians, submitted report, which was ordered to bs printed, accompanied Ly bill for his relief.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

O. The Louisville Courier says the news from Cuba created considerable excitement in that city, owing to the fact tha, some, 50 Of the men comPo- sing The ex editiOa from Louisville aud several hundred of them from Ksntueky.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04
p n. National Intelligence. thu. describe. tn.

present condition and prospects of its party; "It is probable hat while the party remains div. ded. some fer Paul. scr Apciios. and tor Cephas. and 90 many each fsr Afmse.I complaint. defrai, and disgrace Will follow"
 IT Is not strange that the leadsu are jealous and envoas o the casine. for seeing the latter belping then.elvss 10 $i0o. coo "st a hex from Uncle -Ssas noasy drawer. it is vsfy natural th4; they shosi4 want a ehanss io " go and do hks~iss.'
 S. 1T PaiuoE
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

LP Dr. Dsdridgs once asked he h.tIs daughter p~asiy ax,ssa yssrs cid. what aaas every body love lssrs
 She rspliea, !" [ don't kaow. isdeed. papa. unissa II h sscause ieve every body"
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

p The ceremony of Ordaining Dr. Bascom. as Bishop of the Methodis, Episcopal Church. South. tack place st the Centenary Church. St Louis. be- fore a congregation of about 1000 persons.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

poa Ihs ssssmbiisg of ths Ohio conssi,niiensl CoavsDtion. on the 9th alt. the srvs qsestiOn eams uP was ihs form of the oath proper to bs taken by had met io issr dsrs the existing consultation ot the stals. u would bs improper to sSsar to s-pssst <. The members, thsrsfOss. s~srs to saPport ths constitution of the United States. sad o discharge their duties faithfully 10 ths Stats of ohio wiL- uAM MEDAL was shSssa PFssiisat sf the coaven- ton.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

B A public meeting has been held at Nashville to consider the importance of erecting sn extensive manufacturing establishment in that city, The books were eyeaed. cad about SIS .ooe subscribed
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

B The Hea. CHAaLEs A. lxsERsoLL, of New Haven, Conn, has bsea nominated for the U. 5. Senate. by . caucus sf democratic members of the Legislaiase, as successor to the Hon. ROGER 5. BALDWIN, whig.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

IT ssiei6s hes Aseswe qaiss pePslar in Franes- Thsrs'. no stopping II, The siassss French journals ansng old fo!ks. yesag folks, rirh and Posr, fair and feul-sII for the fan of it
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

B The mail boat Armstrong struck . snag on "Wednesday morHing last and sunk near Pslmers aading. but shs has been since raised and has re- stunned hes r~gaisr trips with the mail.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

T Professor WEBSTER, Il is said. will De huag, and h,s family will remove ,s the Island sf Fsyai-- where he hss . daaghlss-befers the dreadful day of exeeatlon.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

u The otscisl majority for the ns~ eonstitutioa of Kentucky is Sl,lS4. Upwards of Ta.Ooo votss were eas, for. snI upwards Of 10000 against ii.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

8J- John H. Hanna. Esq. of Faakfsrt, Ky. hsl been elected by the DireetoEs President of the Far msrs' Bank of Ksntacky.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

IT A messing has been called in Charleston, SC. to express opposition to the Comprouiise.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

eJ- The publisher of the Republic Is still begging indulgsues. The new editor Is not vet forthcoming
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

IT The Arksasas river is now very Iow--lewsr than it has been at this season for Haany yeara- The Stsamboats PesBywit and Poniisc are lying about twsasy miss Ssio~ Pine Btuf, unable to get ap or down.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

IF Rev. JRssx BARRISo. member of the Methe- dist Gssesal Conference from Georgia, died at St Louis ea the Huh alt.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

p In the course of his luminous argument, Mir. CLAY, addressing the uliras cried out with the voice Of s,entor, What do yoa waatl"
 \ tight little Irishman. who. making some noise, while trying to escape from the crush the gall lery door inside. replied qui's auiibiy. suppOsing that he was addressed, !" want to get oal.''
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

O. IL is rumersd that one of the New York thea s,ical managers offered handsome terms to Mrs, FossEsr to appear professionally On the stage. bu' iha. she dignanuy refused ths proposition.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

U We are authorized te apaouBes the Hon. SAM C. ROANE as . candidate for Stats Senator, for the Senatorial District composed of the soaBsiss of Arkansas. Dsshs, snd JsasrSsA, ct lhs snsuing Asgust election.
 HJ- We ss. aathorired e sRaeaaes General SAMUEL MITCHELL . eandists for State Sensios, for the Senatorial District composed of the eounttes of AEkaBsas. DcshA and Jsasrson, at the ensuing Asgast elsetiOa.
 IF We arc sulhOrirsd to snnssAee JOHN C. PEAY candidate fer Sherf sf Pulaski eounty, st Inc eBssing Augsst election.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

9J- The quantity of cotton destroyed at the late fire in Charleston. sc. is estimated al 200 bales, of which 935 were Sea Island. The total lOhs wI exceed hslf million of dollars.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

ct St Joseph, Me, on the 18th alt, destined for CaIifosnia.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

IF HSa W. HESDRIcKs. aged sS years, died sud- deuy on the night of the 18th ult He was the first Governee of Indiana, and first Senator in Congress from that State.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

05- The vote h Maryland far a convention ts frams BsS constitution, was seeas ( io l.
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IT The Cincinnati Despatch speaks Of a negro 90 H.ek that a caadIs will go out forty feet from his face. We know Of one ia this city, dark that candle will % out tsrty mtles from his face
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

IF The packet ship Constitution arrived at Ne~ York from Eurepe, with 500 s,ssrags passengers
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

IF The Hease of Representatives has 6ecided after sharp struggle ts close ths Cslornis dsOat. on Thsrsasy Rext
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04
Naral Force for Cubn.

The government having ordered the Home Squad Prom and several other vessels to Cuba t becomes Interesting to know the amount of the force desis mated to be sent thther. The Philadelphia Bulletin sta aa foIlowa
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

6t- \ negro man and woman. who had confessed to the murder of Mrs. ALLEN. their mistress, st Liberty, Mo, were taken out and hung. reesntly.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

0J- The deficiency tiii, which 6ually passed the lower hous, of Congress on the 10th ult. with tho Sesatss amendments. appropriated $l4o,OOo for public focal improvements In Washington city.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

D- man travelling in the west declares the wind to him laden with fragrance tha, he thoBgh. he wss near girdea of roses He discovered il was only bevy of girls going through the wooes-
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

O. The Emperor of China has forbidden any oi bis sah,ecis te 70 ss California
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

IF The BsrliEston Free Press thinks that the best way ts get ap " family brOii" is to buy gsod ham.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

On aeeoaut of three days of severe iDdisposiIioa lsst week ws vsrs unable to attend 10 ssvsrsI conn maaiestens, which required the tabor of recOPying snd 10 leitcrs which should have been answered.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

eJ- Mrs E. MxSrz. who hsd for some time been separated from her husband, committed suicide in Phiade phiA, on the 18th uiL
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

a5- gentleman at st. Louis. from Council Bluffs. reports tn, smallpox amODg the California emiKrsnis-six had died.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04
rAe New sousAern Paper.

1 l. ssd that the sssGbssa srgan to be sstabiasss at wsshingsos. is ts bs called the CTisis. Edward Fisher and Mr. Gsrast. sf vIrgiala, ere to bs tbs sditors Fery thousand dolIsrs havs t is reported. bsca subscribed to carry on ths enterprise.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04
Departure of the Expedition against Cuba.

 Expected nstcs of great baiiS.--Ths Ca6an paf-
 riois ceH armsd. and PTepared for tAs fght.- Gsa.
 Lopes coamandsT. iH-ehlef.
 The New Yo,k Sun is in receip, of private intel Iigence from the last headquarters of the CGban pat riots
 Ali the vessels of the Cuban expedition have sailed and without doubt at this moment hover ing on the coast ot Cuba. There is every reason to believe that the next advices from Havana, after this date. May 1t will bring of the successful landing ot The pat- riois and the actual comhe ncement ot their sfug gle of independence.
 ". are a; liberty. for the present. to lay only few particulars before the public. The plan and management of the parties con- eerned in getting up the expedition have bsen most admirable. Every movement was cautions aBd so concealed, that up to the hour of the sailing oi the vessels, only few persons, except those en- gagged, knew anything of the affair. Thus have the enemies to the freedom of Cuba heeb, this time, foiIsd. The men engaged for this struggle were carefully chosen
 They gre strong and well srmtd Their number and their names will be published soon. unless a wise Providence should eserwheim them with deeat. In ali human probability, they will glVrioasly succeed.
 Their landing on the shores of Cuba is the signal foe a general fcvolution :hfoughou the island.
 
 foul asperslons cast upon him by malicious parties. to The .rct that he had abandoned the expedition, are now sigrsIiy rebaked.
 Geaeral Lopez wishes his friends 10 know that he is ai right. tHers should be a representation of The iAg.)
 TAs Flag of free Cu6d.--Above is the flag cf free Cuba. WhethrE it shall waive over the Moro sooner or later. there ii is: The ideas il embraces are comprehensive as the eaase in which fl is unfarled is glorious. The star s Cuba--an independent ha,ion--surounded by triangle, symbolic ci strength. and representing bt its three sides. exee- ntive. legislative, and judicial power. These are the shields Of the nAiion The stss is pure white; the triangle deep Trd: the five stripes blue and white, the two outer white. and the centre one blue. the others white The 5'ue stripes represent The three departments of Cnba. as now divided. 10 sit; oriental, central and accidental having HaSsBa, Si. Isgo. ard Principe, as their capitals The red, 1 white. and blue are the irl-eolor ol liberty. We shall H,ng to the breeze iToa The Sun haIId- ing. ihis morning spetdid facsimile oi the fag ef free Csba. We hsg n 10 the breeze of free eoai,- try. that fseeme is bet oiding ii. may know thai oppressed and nebs- people ready, usdeT that flag, 10 strike as fathers did. for bberty Let the people come and look the flag of free Cuoa
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L. .. LAaeslss Esa., Candidate fer the
 State senate.

[. n. LAaeolns Eaq., Candidate fer tAe
 Ss=sa sennse.
 It will bs sssn. from the following esFrssPen- dsaes. IhasJuigs LIncolS seespis call ts bsesms tho democratic candidate ts rePressat ths eoansies Paiaskl and Prairie in the State Senate. We feel faIiy eonviacsd that this noTinston will meet the appreciation af the people of Prairie. and that they wiil give him warn asd snsEgesie support st the August sseetsn. The Jsdgs is an old and saecsss- fsi esmpaigass. and sajoys iAs confidence and friendship Of nsa of both parti's to the fasss sz- teat:
 Litiie Rsek. Ars.. Nay 27. 1880. L. R LasGoLS. Esqy--SV: h ls the prevailing spiaioa thss the demeeratie party Of this Senate rial District desise thas yoa shsed represent them ia the next State Senate. We. therefore, respect fally reqassi your permission tAat yesr name may be presenled by us ts the eiti.~ns of Prairie and Paiaski e candidate fer shst ststioa.
 $ n. HEnpsrnAD, GEo. C. WArxISs, Isaac J. HovAAD, A HvTT.
 JW WALKHA Wm. E. AsaLRV. c L. SULLIvAN, D. W. CAAaoLL, D C. FuLroN, WH FiELD.
 ELIAs N. coSWA1. E. CrHniSs.
 MICHELE TAxu, 4. SEoacE,
 HroH BaoGAS, S.N WRAvEn.
 CaAALss E. MSoax.
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Or We arc indebted to CHAHLV Foss, Esq., oI the Anthony HOSss, fos late psPer&
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Explanation.

p Mr. JosrFH Lass will accept eur thanks for Ciaelasati papers.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

The New York Express says that in esbinet council some of the Secretaries opposed Geue ral TArLoR's desire ,s immsditsy arrest the expedition when he himself had the despatch sent, ordering the vessels to sea.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04
The coverames. and the cusa Expedition,

Baltimore. May 20.-Ths Republic says that the President has issued orders to al the vessels of he Home Sqaadros. iaelading the steamer ssrssac and the irigzie Congress-. ts proceed forthwith to the Isand of Cuba They have express iasirae- tieas to prevent the landing in Caba of asy revos- iiensry forces from the Gsied States; and ia e7se such forces have been already landed, 10 Pfesept the dissmhsrestisa sf say reiafercsmeas or of any ssms CT provisions usder the Amsriess flag. la accordance with thsss orders. ths sarssae has al. ready proceeded te ssa. and will reach the eo@s, es Cuha on the 93d. whsa she will be joined ey the G.snsntswa. Aisaay. and steamer Vxsa.--Fses- ysns. May 9.
The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-04

The Msms4is Eagle has the fQlleMiag islsgraPhic dsspa.ss :.
 NEw Yoax, May 26- Asss SesmU.--Cettss, Fair sdvsneed Id ethsr qualities unehasged. Sales ss. .000 baiss Bread ssuiIs declined Trade healthy Francs dtssareed