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TAYLOR ~ MA UHY, booksellers and
stationers, Pennsylyania avenue, near 9th
haze ssoSS School 81 BOOKS PENS SK and
PAPER OF every variety, for sale at New York prices
au 22-u
I yPISCopAL Prayer-books.
Ia Catholic Prayer-books.
Methodist Hymn-books
Unitarian H. mn-books.
Presbyterian Ilymnbooks.
Baptist Hymn-books. In every variety.
For sale at the published price, BY
June 2S-n Booksellers. near 9Th street.
LII OF Harper Brothers Publications.
IA All of Appleton's Publications.
All OF Putnam's Publications,
Little Browns, Boston; and all books published in
the United States.
For sale at the publishers prices by
TAYLOR 4 MAURY,
june 2S-h Booksellers near 9th st.
ID ULED LETTER PAPER at 81 rs a ream.
III Ruled Foolscap Writing Paper at 81 rs a rearn.
Good Envelopes at 81, 81 20, and 81 so "a thousand.
Steel Pens at rs cents, 80 cents, and rs gross
Small Wrapping Paper at % cents ut al ream n,s
June 2S-tf Book and Stationery store, 9th st.
CHAVING CREAMl-Jules Haueps and Rous
- sels Premium Shaving Cream. For sale at
ELI0pS DRUG STORE,
oct 23-tr Corner of Y and Twelfth streets.
CLOTHS, CAssIMEREs, AND vEsTINGs.
DIACK French Cloths and Cassmeres black and
brown Cloths and colorcd Cassimeres all of which will
be sold very cheap. Also
100 pieces white, red and yellow Flannels
cases beached Sheetings and Shirtngs
bales brown do do
25 pieces Bed Ticking
SO do Satinets, Tweeds, and Jeans
Lambs Wool Shirts and Drawers
Hosiery Gloves Blankets, Counterpains, Shaws, Nous
seaiDes Caiicoes, &c.
Customers viii be pleased to give me call bar and az will
TO
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E. OWEN & SON, MERCHANT. TAILoRs,

NNOULD RESPECTFULLY make known to their
w friends and the public generally, that they have
just opened large and varied assortment of Fall aud
Winter Goods superior quality, such Cloths, Cassi
meres Vesngs, &c, and request that their friends and
customers will call and examine for themselves.
In returning their thanks for the liberal share of pa
tronage they have received they take occasion to
say that having experienced the evils of the credit sys
tenn to great extent they have determined in future to
furnish articles in their line very low for cash to
prompt customers and solicit continuance of public ia
yor, g-2awlm
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SUCH A MASS OF HOME TESTIMONY MUST CARRY
CONVICTION TO EVERY MIND

BALTlMoRks sep. 10, 1901
Messrs. Mortimer q Observation-Disclosures The cure Of
Mr. Robert ault by the Of three bottles of lamp
toms Vegetable Tincture per his certificate is think,
almost unprecedented His of extremely excrucatng
suffering, from Chronic Inammaory Rheumatism, came
Immediately under my own observation through the last
four years. which considered entirely hopeless Through
earnest persuasion, he induced to try your inya
liable Tncture. / prompted TO remark at the time,
that If medicine would Mr.. Gault certainly would
remove mountains" The knowledge Of this miraculous
compels to consider 1t duty to the afflicted
(and particularly to those with complaints like his to
make generally known the healing power of this truly
wonderful medicine. Yours, most respectfully,
JAMES p. MERRITT,
1877 Baltimore street.
HAMpT0N's TINCTURE is the great purifier Of the
blovd-will cure Scrofula rheumatism Colds, Cough,
Liver Complaints Diseases OF the Throat and Breast &C.
q certain relief In all nervous complaints.
As female medicine II has no equal Thousands win
bless the hour they heard Of &C. Call our agents
and yet pamphlets with certificates of wonderful cures
also the history Of the medicine gratis.
MORTIMER & M0WBRAY,
General Agents, Baltimore st.
Also for sale by G. Stott Co., Washington, ID. @.
Joseph Moffett, 7th st., near u.
r.. s. T. Cisse Georgetown.
oct 21-3mtr Q. Q. Berry, Alexandria, Va.
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n. II. GuRLEY,
ID. r. GOODIOE
coLoxrrlrroN RooNs, wnshington. June nj. isS1.

UOLONTLATfON KOOMH, WRshlngtOn, june IT, 1901.
At meeting Of the Executive Committee of the Ameri-
can Colonization Society, held the 10th instant the
Secretary laid before the Committee the Prospectus
newspaper TO be called the Christian Salesman, and to
be devoted TO sound morality in Politics, to the Union
the States to the Of African Colonization and Civi
zator and TO all topics Of high and general interest to
their country"-to be published in this city by the Rev
X. u. Gurley and d. X. Goodloe; after the reading OF
which, II was
Resolved, That cordially and earnestly recommend
the Christian statesman to the patronage Of the friends OF
African Colonization throughout the United States.
June 10 w. McI.AlS. Sec. Am. Col Soc.
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MORE NEW GOODS!

At the Cheap Cash storeI
lust RECEIVED another large lot of splendid Rib
~ bons--among them beautiful paids and other
styles Bonnets, Bonnet Silk Dress Trimmings, &C.
Also-Bleached Cottons, yard wide, cts; 5000
yards Sheeng Cottons yard and quarter, 10 cents
onlyl 10000 yards heavy brown Cotton, yard wide,
cents Atwood Flaunels, nearly yard wdc Is cents
Beautiful Prints, Cashmeres, Mousscains, &c Ticking
ms low cents, very good. Brown Cotton low 3
cents And thousand articles bought at auction, which
great bargains. All to be had at
BROWNS Cheap Cash Store,
sep 26-tr Pa. av.. opp. Browns Hotel.
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NENTLEMEy,s wEARINGs.-We hs

ENTLEMEy's wEARINGS.-We have
VI store the following articles, particularly adapted
for gentlemens wear, which choice and elegant:
IS pieces French Cloth, black aud fancy Of first grades
20 do medium and cheap Cloth, black and fancy
10 do extra superior Scotch Cashmere entirely new
styles
20 do fancy good styles medium
20 do black Doeskins and Cassimeres, all qualities
and of the most approved makes
$50 patterns Of the most choice yestings
rs embroidered Satin Vest Shapes, rich and beautiful
Also, very superior stock Of Alexanders Kid Gloves
with all kinds of silk, wooeh and cotton Gloves, half
Hose, Undershirs and Drawers, Suspendcrs Cravats
Pocket Handkerchiefs, &c.
The whole Of which will be sold ut the very lowest
prices VERIFY MILLER.
sen lS-1m
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THE CHRISTIAN STATESMAN.
A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER.
Devoted TO A fricdn Colonization and Civilization,
10 LiterdLnre and General InLeLLi1fnce


to Literature and General Intelligence.
'HE undersigned propose to publish, in the City Of
/ Washington weekly newspaper bearing the above
title, and dedicated to sound morality in Politics, to the
Union of the States the of African Colonization
and Civilization, and TO all topics of high and general
interest to their country and mankind. They will
dcavor to impress upon the People and Government of
the United States and of the several States the Importance
Of coonzing in Africa with their consent the free
people of color of this country and such may become
free. They will communicate to the public all important
information they may obtain In regard 10 the Geography,
Exploration Resources Commerce and Population of Al
c the state Of the Slave Trade, and the best
adapted for its supprcsson and will enforce the duty of
union among all Christian denominations in efforts TO diff
fuse the knowledge of Arts, Liberty and Christianity
among the barbarous people of that Continent.
They will aim to render the journal instructive and
useful Family Newspaper, and to for its columns
the public favor shall enable them, contributions lite
rary and scientific of decided merit.
The CHRISTIAN STATESMAN will he of the size of the
Home Journal National Era, and exceed in size the
ItegeHcer the Union Of this city, and, with but few
advertisements will be nearly filled with matter designed
TO he of interest TO its readers.
1t will be printed with type, fine white paper
and in mechanical execution, be equal TO the best
papers in the country.
TEkMs-The Christian Sates1nan will be two dollars
year, payable in advance.
Postmasters others, who may be pleased TO act
voluntary agents. will be responsible 10 those who may
pay TO them subscriptions aud 10 the order of such
agents 10 any who may make rcmittances for the
CHRISTIAN &dcsppa,' 1t will be supplied the following
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FURNITURE! FURNITURE! FURNITURE!

A I WALLS House-furnishing Ware-rooms, on It'll
N street, opposite the National Integencer Office,
where may be found very large and handsome assort
ment OF every article necessary for furnishing to which
the attention of purchasers is respectfully invited before
purchasing elsewhere; among which may be found
rety of styles of handsome sets of Cottage Furniture
made In the very best manner, of different coors--
Mahogany and Walnut Marble-top and Plain Bureaus
Do Sofas, Tete-a tetcs, and Divans
Do new style of Sofa Bedsteads
Do Chairs, Arm, Rockers, and Easy Chairs
Do Marble-top Centre Sofa Side, and Pier
Tables
Walnut and Mahogany Waslstands, several styles
Mahogany Dining, Card Side, and Sofa Tables
Walnut and Mahogany French, Cottage and other
BE lstcads
Mahogany and other Wardrobes
Cottage and variety of styles of Cane-seat Chairs
Cane-seat and Wood-scat Rocking Chairs
Large and small sizes handsome Gilt frame Looking
Glasses, with Brackets and Marble Slabs
Feather Beds, Hair and Shuck Mattresses
With many other articles, which will be sold on the
most reasonable terms; all of which viii be delivered to
any part of the city or Georgetown free Of charge
n,Nn %
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KIN GLOVES Avn 81 CENTS |!


40 DOZEN LADIES' white, colored, and black Kid
4 , Gloves very good article Mt G2l3 cents
Also the following at S71l cents of Alexander's make
and stewards importation:
cartons Ladies' white, all numbers
do do cUored, do
do do black, do
do Gentlemen's white, black, and assorted Co
lore, all numbers
Persons In want of very superior Glove will do well
10 give us CALL as our stock is good as any in this
country.
sep A-d1m VERIFY MILLER.
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Opera, Dress, and Mourning Caps.

Mrs z. has also hand, and will open on the same
day the preest assortment OF the above articles In the
city, and ut prices correspondingy lowseeced person
ally from the importers and manufacturers Ladies are
invited to call and examine them at her
Fancy IL Millinery Store,
oct 14-tr 9th St. near cor of Louisiana Nv
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J. McNEALE LATHAM,

Attorney at Law,
viii practise in the several courts of the District OF
Columbia.
Office on ~ street, near First Presbyterian Church
iu
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REMOVAL.

4 ms uaery Possesses many advantages over otners
being built the second floor, and arranged expressly
for this purpose. IL contains Of the largest sky
lights in this country and is the most extensive and
finest south OF Baltimore 1t possesses every facility for
copying Paintings Daguerrcotypes not having its
perior in the world-whcre may be obtained beautiful
and FINISHED Daguerreotypcsin all weather. though
cloudy is preferable except for children. Postmortem
promptly attended TO.
Awarded the first medal at the late Fair Of the Mary
land Institute.
GALLERIEs.-No 205 Baltimore street. Baltimore; 3l7
Broadway, New York; Pennsylvania avenue, Washing.
ton, d. G.; II Main street, Richmond, Va Lynchburg
Va; Norfolk, Va and Petersburg, Va.
Be- These Galleries open free to the public, at all
hours of the day
sen 2g-tf IT, WIIITEIURST Sole proprietor
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DIR. J. M. AUSTIN,

Late Of Warrenton, Va.)
OFFICE and Residence-F street, north side door
above 10TH mar 27-Th&Stf
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The first number Of this paper may be expected ap-
pear early in August and IL Is desired that those who
disposed to further its great Objects by their patronage,
should indicate their wishes before that time. Orders and
communications addressed (post paid 10 Gurey Good
loe, will receive immediate attention.
r. n GURLEY
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SHEPPARD VAN HABLINGEN, No. 2T4 Chestnut
street. above Tenth, Philadelphia, have just received
per steamer splendid Table and Piano Covers, Dnmask
Table Cloths, Napkins, Moreens and worsted Damasks.
a.
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DELAWARE COLLEGE.

Teacher and Translator Of French, Spanish and Italian
(The Classics taught ALSO ii required)
A FEW PUPILS may be instructed the Guitar.
IN Glasses OF gentlemen meet at his Pennsyl-
vauia avenue, north side, between 81 and streets
Pupils will be accommodated at their residences also.
sep 15--tf
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GTATIONERS' WAREHOUSE, % South Fourth Street,
~ Philadelphia Wholesale only)
HYMAN j.. LIPMAN, Importer Of French and Eng
lish Stationery offers to the rade at Statoners Ware
house, q complete assortment of
STAPLE AND FANCY STATIONERY,
of the best quality at the lowest rates. mar 81
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MARBLE AND FREE-SToNE CUTTER,
e street. bettoeen l3h and Ian, Washington CITY, d. O.
MARBLE MANTLEs, Monuments, Tombs, Head and
ul Foot Stones, &c constantly hand, OF the best
quality and workmanship All kinds OF Stone, for Build
ing &C. All kinds Of work in his line faithfully
at the shortest notice. ap left
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DRINK d DURBIN, Iron d. steel Mer-

ID chants, Importers and dealers in American,
Swede, Norwegian, Refined Cable and common English
Iron manufacturers of Boiler Rivets and Spikes, Hoop
Band Scroll Flue, Boiler Sheet Small Iron Axle Iron
l13 North Water street. and 81 North Delaware
mar "a
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InaNcY pApna

NANCY PAPER.-Emlsssed Gold and Silver
IL ulitti"nr.il Enamelled, Gresn, Glazed Blue, Yel
low, Tsslt, @c &c, at moderate prices, for sale by
A. GRAY, It'll street,
rep l1--tr opposite 0dd-Fellows' Hall
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C. H. VAN PATTEE, M. D.,
Surgeon Dentist,
Office near Broion's Hotel, Iennsypantd due,ne,
Charges New York and Philadelphia prices and guaran-
ties his work to be equal to any done in those cities
an 1T
The primitive Republican. (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-1852, 1851-07-31
Io9i9, esfliT 500,

The Fredericksburg Recorder publishes 3
letter from naval correspondent, in which
occurs the following
aErom no other point Of view does it { A
merican maritime greatness strike one g
forcibly, as when Toyaging himself he sees
our commerce whitening every sea with lts
sails, md ON bauner displaye vt once IN ev.
ery cline, from Indus to the Pole ! The old
boast Of England, that the "sun ne'er SAT
upon her Dominions;" applies equally to a,
merican Commerce shore SO lonely, no
cline so deadly, no peril by food or held g
great as to daunt the stout hearts OF our coun.
trymen. A few years more and we shall
stand, confessedly before, as we nov rlVal
naughty England herself. Viva! grande
Confederation del Norte! Accused be the
faction that would impede the onward march
of her glorious destiny, and palsied the hands
that would tear one bright star from thai
bright galaxy =
It's fact that nothing so strengthens
mans Americanisn as going into the world
The proofs of his country's power which he
witnesses on every sea, eleyates his pride tc
the highest pitch. He IS pleased to be re
cognized as one of the "frst' families" of the
nations,-"frst in war, first in peace, first il
the hearts Of" oppressed mankind.
Our naval officers, to a man, are the de.
voted friends of the Union. No matter
whether they hail from Vermont or Virginia,
Connecticut or Carolina, they 60 for the U
nited States with almost idolatrous devotion.
It's flag is associated in their minds only with
victory, virtue and power It's stars foated
over their heads from boyhood, shining
brightly even in the bean of the risen sun,
irradiating the darkest light, and guiding
and inspiring them in the battle and the gale.
They who have found the name of America
passport of honor in ey Try cline, and who
best know the liberating influence exerted
by our Republic upon tie opinions and in
stitutions ofthe Old W,rld, are the most
ardent supporters Of the Jhion, and the mos
earnest opponents Of tint Division which
would ruin US at home o1J make US contemp
tible abroad; which wouil destroy the polit
zeal influence Of the country, and reduce i
to condition whichwoud never be mention
ed ia foreign lands except as signal anc
conclusive proof of the irrapacity of man TO
self-government.-P Rich Repudican.
The primitive Republican. (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-1852, 1851-07-31
THE SOUTHERN RIGHTS UNION PLATFORM.

! /. Resolped, Thatw we hold the American Unior
secondary in importance only TO the rights ant
principles it designed TO perpetuate; that pas
associationsp present frution and future prospects
will bind us to it so long it continues to be the
/ safeguard to those rights and principles.
/ 9 Resolved That if the thirteen original partie:
to this contract, bordering the Atlantic in mar
row belt, whilst their separate interests were ii
embryo, their peculiar tendencies scarcely de.
veloped, their revolutionary trials and triumph:
still green i'll memory, found Union impossible
without COMPROMISES the thirty-one of this day
will Weld somewhat in tire confict of opinion and
policy,to preserve that Union which has extended
the sway of republican government over vast
wilderness TO another ocean, and proportonately
advanced their civilization and national great
ness.
/ 8. That in this spirit we have maturely consid-
cred the action of Congress, embracing series
of measures-for the admission of California in
to the Union, the organization of territorial gov
ernments for Utah and New Mexico, the estab-
lishment OF boundary between the latter and the
State of Texas the suppression OF the slave trade
in the District Of Columbia, and the extraditiou
of fugitive slaves, and connected with Them, the
rejection of the proposition 10 exclude slavery
from the Mexican territories, and to abolish it in
the District OF Columba-and whilst we do moi
wholly approve, will abide by it, permanent
adjustment Of this sectional controversy.
4. nat IN our judgment we Will ana ought &c
resist, even (as alast resor TO disruption of CIV.
cry tie which binds her 10 the Union, any actor
OF Congress upon the subject of slavery in the
District OF Columbia, in places snbject to the
jurisdiction of Congress. incompatible with the
safety, domestic tranquility. the right and honor
of the slavehoding States; or in any act sup
pressing the slave trade between the slavehold.
ing States, or in any refusal TO admit as State
any territory heretofore applying, because of the
existence OF slavery therein, or in any act pro-
hlbitiua the Introduction of slaves into the ter
ritorics Of Utah and New Mexico, or in any act
repeating or materially modifying the laws now
in force for the recovery offugitive slaves.
/ 5. Thatit is our deliberate opinion, that upon
tine faithful execution OF tue fugitive slave law
by the proper authorities, depends the preser
walton OF our much loved Union.
The primitive Republican. (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-1852, 1851-07-31


The news Of lho gsrolelnafy fi,ias {.
Cpba was received - our city ycsiefdse 81
signs q genl joy All faces seemed !.
GLOW 0iIa appy antisipations u The rsni.
of commenced n the night s,
and ie has 6 the outset, such signs
c6ns determination As The friends 5,
Cuba else here have long waited and horss
for. There ars sery few, indeed, who hsvs
not long dssirea the emancipation Of e;.
beautiful island, ana the expulsion Of Il.
stranger power that has 50 long oppressedis
native born population. Now that the O.
bans have moved for themselves, aHdaa
their lives and fortunes intoa brave struq
with their oppressOrs, there VII Be seaScsl9
any Who win withhold their best wishes "a,
the triumph Of the people, Oreensure the e.
preston Of that sympathy in the most actin.
forms by which it can be available The
friends who may be wiling to risk the dan.
gers Of expatriation for their sake and ay b
aid them, will be no longer obnoxious 70 the
censure Of being unwelcome intermeddlen ;
in peaceful country. 'Filibusteryo viii
be Chased with generous allies, and pirates"
be elevated to the consideration Of patriot,
We have heard regrets and doubts erpre..
.sed, that after all, the extent Of these demon
strations may be exaggerated owing .Q7asl
deal to rumor, and perhaps to the eager visb.
es of those who repeat them. Some think
them only eferycscenees from the celebn.
ton Of the Fourth Of July, which it SEEM
some of the.Cubans hayea habit of keeping
We think otherwise: our sources Of info.
nation in Cuba are such as we confde in a
discreet, no less than well Informed. W.
are inclined to give credit to the reports and
details, showing that a popular rising Ia,
commenced, and we believe it viii proceedt to
a widespread revolution.
NJ o. Picayuae, 23d inst.
The primitive Republican. (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-1852, 1851-07-31
The Congressional Canvass.


Ga last Tuesday Messrs. Wilcox and
Feathcrston, candidates for Congress in this
district, addressed the citizens Of this county
at the Court House according to appointment.
The debate was conducted in the most ear
nest and enthusiastic, and yet in the most
courteous manner, all of which combined
rendered it a most interesting one We con
fess that Wilcox took US BY surprise. Altho'
we had heard him before, and were struck
With those attractive features Of the stump
speaker for which he is proyerbial, We had
never given him credit for those powers q
argument and exposition which he exhibited
on this oocasion- The genuine however, "a
miliaf address, cogent reasoning and impaa-
sioped appeals Of bis speech, rendered itone
fot Lac most Interesting, aad9We think one Of
the most o4feetiye efforts We have listened to.
we are glad toperceiye that our cause has a
champion equal tOany emergency. Consid-
eripg the Disadvantages Of abad cause, Feath-
erston's speech was a highly creditabIe one
Sc presented an The strong points 81 Iii
case Tie confidence and taet Of an solo
ssage Neenly regret thas - clever ans
WoFthy = gaatlenan has linked hinsel
With cause which Is synonymous with de
The primitive Republican. (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-1852, 1851-07-31
Prof: Markstein.

We are pleased to announce that this dis
tinguished musical instructor will be eontin-
ued in that department of the Female Insti-
tute. The public we are certain will receive
the information with the same lively grati6-
cation we experience in recording it. Mark
stein whether viewed as gentleman, per
former, or a professor is an accession to any
community, and while his fine social quail.
ties make him fayorite wherever he is
known, his scientific proficiency, and unrival-
ed success, renders has services as an instruc.
tor invaluable. The brilliant concert which
crowned the late exercises of the Institute,
reflected no less distinction upon Markstein
jas Teacher, than it did upon his accomplish.
ed scholars.
The primitive Republican. (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-1852, 1851-07-31
The Kafar War.

Tho brig Liberty arrived at Boston on the
18th inst, from thesCape Of Good Hop,
bringing dates to May Is. The Euglia.
steamer Vulcan had arrived out with 20
troops. The war ragged with unabated fur,
and the English were making no headway.
Capt Dilden had battle with the Kafirs,
in which 200of the latter were killed. a de.
tachment of recruits had marched for Banks
Post on the 18th Of April. Wihterburg was
infested with KafEr and HottentOt marau.
ders. Masosi, the rebel chief, had been at
tackled By Maj. Donovan and defeated. The
Kafirs lost 800 killed, 81 Of whom were
drowned in an attempt to cross the river
Notwithstanding these victories the KafHn
still appear in force; and the industry of the
colony is at complete stand still