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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-12-22
"a. STOVES. STOVES.-NEW .

10, STOVES, STOVES.-NEW a
90 ARRiVAL-Just received II store, 6 o
90 serenity more Of those beautiful open W
Coal and Wood Parlor and Office Stoves also
large lot of new patterns Of Coohiag Stores, very
cheap; together with large assortment OF Air
tight Cooking Stoves of the latest and most dcsi-
Fnbc styles, direct from the Northern mnnufacto-
ries. Also another lot Of Ranges just received Of
the best Kinds in use. and which will be sold
much less price than have ever before been offered
IN this market.
The subscriber has on hand and Is prepared to
furnish and fit up. Hot Air Furnaces for warming
public buildings. factories, Sc, Of the best style in
use. nj a low price and in n most perfect manner.
Tin and Iron Roofing, Fave Cutters, SC, put on
in superior manner
Constantly on hand a good assortment Of Tin,
Britannia, Brass and Japanncd Wares. Enamelled
aud Hollow Wares, Bake Ovens, Sad;rons &c. all
of which offered at extremely low prices. at the
New St5rc Store, one d0Jf Sdath Of tho firginian
Office
Old India Rubber Shoes, Pewter. Copper, Brass
and Rags, taken in exchange.
Nov 27--ts C.S. BLISS.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-12-22

Washington, visiting lady in his rs'gh'
borhood on leaving the house. linle girl
was directed to open the door. He turn
cd .c thh child and said. Il am sorry. Inv
liulc dear, to give YOU 40 fnt,ch trouble"
Il wish, sir" she tepllcd. iii WAS 70 lei
you in."
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-12-22
CHESTNUT GROVE ACADE-

~ MY. PMsyipania Va.-The Trustees Of this
institution take pleasure in announcing To the pub
lie, that they have engaged the services of Mr.. Jo
sEPB 7. GODFREY, for the superntendence Of this
school, the ensuing year. Mr. Godfrey is so well
known an experienced and successful teacher,
that il is deemed entirely Unnecessary TO remark
upon the subject either Of his Qualifications or ft-
ness for the discharge OF the various duties of lis
profession; and the Trustees confidently expect
liberal patronage to the school. Parents at dis
tanee who may send their children to this place for
the purpose df education, may assured tta cv-
ery care will be taken to render them comfortable
and to prorlo,c their welfare in every particular
q. f. HAMBLETON,
Pres't Board TfRstees
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-12-22

~ ama Of IihHetrst-Thc premium awarded
him at the great New York National Exhibition
for his saPeiior cagueTr"ctsnes, which proves that
his work is appreciated in New York wcil as in
his native State (Nirginia). lie vas also awarded
the highest medal at the Maryland National Insti-
tulr. His GALLERY in this place still continues to
turn out work of superior character and il pro-
nounced by good judges to be equal TO any North
or South. At any rate perfect Satisfaction euaran
tcrd in every case. Cume tten, one and all. and
secure that merhento which will survive Yourselves
and is invariably appreciated the riches; legacy
ofdepartei friends. The never fading Dnguerreo-
type done upin Whitchurst's best style. .E'Gal-
lory next door to the Virginia Bank
=. q. GIBBS, Agen; for J. II Hhitefnrsi
\. 3. Pictures Of every description copied aud
post mortem cases promptly attended to. A good
supply of Loclets, Mcdallions and breast pns,con-
stantly on hand for Dugucnco,yprs.
Nov Gets J.. f.. GlBBS. Agent.
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MORE & GALLAGHER. Corner ct

NJ Broad and IA lgc Road. Philadelphia. Manu-
actures of Iron Ratings for fencing. enclosures for
Cemetry lots, Balconies. Ncrandahs. and all kinds
Of Ornamental Iron Work. Work warranted and
executed with dispatch
~ John LONG Agent for the above honses.
will Shew the designs 10 any who may call on him,
and receive their orders. Sept IS-ly
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-12-22

"Ty denr." said mn an.e,ion.,c .roJse Ii III.
h'''Sand, ''tn vour trcrsnr~r' ..yjl. ,es.r 49,
ihc cool rerly, ana tbild .fiiirs, ~ Il w IN
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-12-22
MISCELLANEOUS.


IL !. come convcrsant with the mode Of transact
ing business with the Departments ut Washington,
and designing to visit hn, city frequently hereafter
will attend 10 such Revolutionary Rouriy Land
and other claim.. may be entrusted to him froru
the surrounding country.
~ Address. Daariiie, Va, postage paid
Scpt-g Is
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-12-22
!, STOVES. sTovEs.. TIN AND
MassBEE and

lkpN CORK S7RUTYERS g. son
300 MARKET Stree. Philadelphia. furnish all
kinds rfMarbe and Red Stone Work. consisting
OF HlIhlc Nantes. Monuments, Fonts, Head
Strnes. Flooring Tyc. ard all kinds Of Front work
Sc. Orders promptly executed and work warrant
ed against breakage in transportation
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-12-22
CCRAP IRON WANTED.-THE

SCRAP IXON WAVTED.-THE
~ subscriber wishes TO purchase large quantity
of scrap Iron. Smiths scrap will be pre-
fcrrcd, but all description. of Hammered and Roll
ed iron will be taken at liberal prices. For the
convenience of Smiths in the country, and other
persons who may f., .ect small qaauii,ic. of This
tiole it may be delivered II, Mr. Richard Matthews
store on Muin Street. below Dius,id's Foundry.
oct.9--ts /. II. nEANE. in.
Ec--;I...:HA NOTsCE.--I have for sale three
s------<A new Freight Bouts made Of the beat
material and workmanship ANY person wishing
70 purchase, can be furnished upon very aecomno-
dating tarns. Apply To the subscriber near Elk
Greek Mills, Amherst couusy Va
July lots ALEXANDER NTNDY
Rrnnhlirsn ronv
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-12-22
-79-p NEIg AND E&AUTsEUA.

80 CARRIAGES,-The subscriber has the
pleasure to say tolis friends that he has rs, rcceiv
ed large let Of Carg.aecs aad BBegies uC almost
every description, st ccted at thc North hy one &c
the most experienced Coach iJ.illris he has ever
known, aad who has retired from hus.nes. The
styles Of the latest aad most approved patterns
prices lower than ever. ! only ask call to con-
vince the public of the fact.
Oct 9-3m HENRY NJ DIDItEF
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-12-22

q FINE WATCHEs AND FINE

r. FINE w AksEsRsS A n - FEN IL
ga JEW ELRN .-CHARLES A. EEARD,
G4aE IVa'ck-Naker dnd Jctrctier, LYNcnEuR !!
Ns.-Thc subscriber feels grateful for the very b.
eral patronage extended To him. and would re-
spcctully inform tie citizens Of Lynchburs and
the surrounding country. that he is receiving the
largest and finest assortment Of the above articles
that he has ever offered in this market. The fol
lowing comprises a portion of his stock, snch az
Fine gold and silver huntsnlan and plain cascd
Watches, warranted Is carat and 10 Jewels. the f.
nest ever offered in this market, made byJos. jon
son; Gold fob, guatd and breast Chains. Seals and
Keys. Ear Rings and Finger Rings, Of various
kinds; Breast Pins; Lockets; glass Bracelets Cuff
Pins; Necklaces; gold and silver Spectaclcs: Table
and Tea Spoons; Soup and Cream Ladies'; Silver
Forks and Butter Knives; plain and set Silver
Combs gold and silver Pencils; fine silver Boquette
Cases; gold and silver Thmbles; pocket silver and
pearl Card Cases, aad many other articles too nu-
merous 10 mention. All he asks is cali as lie
feels confident that he suit both IN quality and
price.
~ He also repairs Watches and Clocks, in the
best manner and the reasonable terms.
lie invites those who has work done of that kind TO
give him trial, from his long experience in
tina, branch of his profession he feels certain that
he will not fail give satisfaction TO his customers
~ Old Gold and Silver taken in exchange for
ANYTHING in my line. CHAS. A. EVARD.
May 22-is 1ooys ADORE Erciange Corurr.
-, STOVES! STOVES!! TIN AND
f--sl Saos Iron IV0re. end Housekeeping Arti-
~ elcs geacraHy.-The subscriber would in
form his friends and the public, that be has now il
store and Is constantly adding thereto. large and
well assorted stock of the aforementioned articles.
All kinds of Cook Parlur. Olice aoi Church
STOVES, beautiful patterns, selected expressly for
this market. He invites all to ca!l aud examine
his stock Of Housekeeping Utensils which are too
numerous to mention, before purchasing elsewhere,
Tor he Is determined TO sell as cheap similar
ticlcs can be bought in this mr rket.
~ All kinds of work done in my line in the
neatest manner, the owcst;erms and at the shor-
test notice
A lot of Cistern ami Well Pumps for sale cheap
Please call at my sforv Bank Square. doors bcio,c
ne Market, where you win be waited upon with
pleasure. Oct 9-ts1 WM. /. LECKIE.
DHlLAD DELPEzsA MA SBLE and
y IRON r,ORk.-J S7RITHERSt &. son
800 MARKET ,>frncf Pbjgr1rYr,tig furnish all
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-12-22
NEGROES FOR HIRE

M EGROES FOR EA1HE.-TliE Ne
~ eroes belonging to the Estates of VIM. II.
Digges and Estes will be hired for the ensuing
year a, Lovinsston, on Wednesday the 3lst day of
Decen,ber next They farfy fifty in number;
among them arc three Black smiths, a rough Car
pentcr and a male Cook
ALEXANDER BROWN.
late Sheriff of Nelson and as such Admin of VIM
II. Digges and c. T. Estes, deed.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-12-22


n acoorda.ce with the above arrangement, the
IL undersigned viii open the school on the Is, day
Of February. 1852.
The scholastic year viii be divided into two ses-
sions Of five months each Consequently the
first session will terminate lst July; the second at
Christmas. This point has been selected for the
school with a view to convenience, being very ac-
eess;blc from every part Of tho county, and the plan
is fixed To render il permanent location. Every
branch oflesrnng necessary for a complete Eng
ish, Classical and Mathematical education, will be
thaughi in this school or the is thoroughly
preparatory for the University of Virginia, the un-
dcrsigncd using far practicable the text books
of this Institution. The regular examinations win
be held tho end Of euc session; hen parents and
guardians are --,psetedto attend. All necessary
arrangements have bcen made ia the village aud
ncighhorhood, TO furnish board and applicaions
upon this .nlrct can b- made by letter or other
wise to either of the following gentlemen: DR..
L Uanlcton, Col. Ro Pritchctt, Mr. VIM. H.
Payne, Capt. J. Gucrrnnt Major Griffith Dick
en.on, Oap: Ile-nton, Mr. y. p. Tmpicy and
others in the immediate neighborhon1
JOSEPH i. GODFREY.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-12-22
TOR yUsTrc-

n CEIFED.-Na. and n. Carolina Almanacs
for 1852 containing the last and other inter
csting matter. which viii be sold low by the gross
or dozen to Merchants.
Oct l6-is d. Il. PAYNE & BRO
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-12-22
TO CARPENTERs Or

NOTICE TO CARPENTERS Or
IN HOUSE BUILDERS.-The subscriber would
inform. the community that he has hand good
lot of the best Pins T;n5t-tbst Virginia will afford
and receiving every week. all of winch aill be sold
low for cash or good paper.
JAS. S. CREWDSON, Com. Merc't.
On The Pasf1.
N. B.-Bills for Houses received and tled
the shortest -otise Timber well dried il G ..ired.
Aug. 7-ts J. e. 9.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-12-22
OF PARTNER

Z HFSSVhN HVN OK II n hs n Il ~
~ SflIP.-The partnership heretofore existing
between the undersigned dissolved the
18th inst. by mutual consent All persons having
claims against the late firm win present them TO
VIM. j. Read Tor payment and those indebted to
the same, will also make payment to him, as lie a.
lone il Authorised to make settlements.
WILLIAM J. READ,
AMMON G. HANCOCK.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-12-22

NEW GGGES.-The subscriber has Just
! received an additional supply of rid'ches aad
Jcrciry, very handsome and of the lutcs, style, all
of which be is disposed 10 sell al low as any house
in town. ! would respectfully solicit an cxamina-
ton Nov 20--im IT. SILVERTHORN.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-12-22

T0TTOV EATS,-Just received and for
~ sale hy JOS. II. WILSON.
Nov l3-ts opposite Nrsinian office.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-12-22

FEvANNEEg'S GiI.-We have in store and
II for sale, barrels Tanners Oil good quality
Nov BITS MILLER & COMPTON.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-12-22

H.n5sr ofth. Royal College Of Surgeons, London.
-Grsdast, from Of the most eminent Colleges of
the u nitei States, and tho greafrr part of whose
life la, been spent athe Hospital, OF London. Pa
ris Philsl-lp phi. snd elsewhere. has Effected some
of IN. most astonishing ctrcs fiat were ever known
-H.ny troubled with RIGGING in the ear, and head
when s.le-p, great nervousness, being alarmed at
sviIen sounds, and bs-l,fulness. with frequent
blusbing, attended sometimes, with arrangement Of
~iad were cured immediately
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-12-22

HOUSE EUEEDENss Hardware.
4 Z am selling all kinds oe Hardware for house
furnishing purposes at 10 per cent less than they
can be bought in this market Examine my stock
bcfuTe purchasing. A. WINSTON.
Orf
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1851-05-10

IMMENSE REcEIPTs.-The New York Mirror says that
the receipts the Erie railroad Friday of last week
believed to be the largest before received any
railroad in the world; they said TO have exceeded
three millions OF dollars This fact unex planned will
appear extraordinary; but easily accounted for When
the road commenced, the State loaned its bonds to
the amount OF three Millions of dollars An act OF the
legislature, passed subsequently, provided that If the
company laid single track from the Hudson river 10
Lake Erie, and lis engines II before the middle
Of May the road would be released from The lien held
upon il for the amount ad yanced On Friday last the
necessary affidavit filed with the comptroller tina,
the condition had been fulfilled and consequently the
release granted hence the receipts tina, day
equal 10 three millions of dollars Norfolk Ho aid
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The lanened and melancholy demise OF our late
ciaie and coaborer Henry Van Pet, esq renders not
only proper, but necessary, bret address TO those
through whose favor and patronage the Appeal has lived
and prospered while mainly under his management and
control We feel painfully the void which his death has
created in ONCE and deeply sensibe Of our utter
inability 10 supply his place with any one worthy 10 bear
his descending mantle. But while we cannot hold cut
our readers the hai,eng promise Of that ability and
search which the legitimate fruits OF ripe Judgment
added to the maturity OF years. we are nevertheless pre-
pared 10 assure them that from the political tene's and
doctrines which have heretofore characterized the Appeal
there will be no departure It shall be- our pride
and our pleasure, to the extent OF our feeble abilities.
zealousy to ncuoaie hose great principles whose snc.
and triumph he regarded necessary for the
safety Of the country and the conservation OF the rights
and liberties OF the people The close and intimate rea-
tons which have existed between for three
years enabled freely TO participate in the most
revelations Of his heart and we happy TO be enabled
to say that in the opinions whca governed VA in the edi
toral conduct OF paper, there ever prevailed unity
and mutually Of sentiment Jefferson and Madison were
his great models, and Of them think we may safely
"a Re was not an unworthy disciple. To RETAIN then
the impress which he, under the TEACHINGS OF these illus
IRONS statesmen has given the Appeal eha be the enc
and aim Of all efforts and all our hbors relying upor
the kind indulgence Of liberal public Tor our failures
and Shortcomings.
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We are authorized to say that the postmaster OF San
Francisco has been instructed TO make up and forward
mails TO Honolulu (Sandwich Islands) every suit
able opportunity. by steamers other vessels sailing
from one port TO the other which mails are TO contain
all letters addressed to the Sandwich Islands posted a.,
this Office and all other letters for those Islands, the post
age on which is prepaid to his office.
The single (haf-ounce) letter rate between San Fran
cisco and Honolulu. as established by the Hawaiian
government, ia 10 cents.
Unit, better arrangements made. the postmaster Of
Saa Francisco is a-o instructed to forward TO China by
transient vessels opportunity may offer. any letters 80
addressed. the postage on which is prepaid to his
ohre
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1851-05-10

Mlisrd Fillmore prsdent Of the United States Of asrisa
ALL nAv
Satisfactory evidence having been exhibited that hmoy
appointed consul general Of republic Of
rayus York do hereby him such,
enjoy powers
privileges, consuls general
vofed the United States.
In testimony whereof have caused these letters be made
United TO be
m Of Washington day OF
May D. 1885, independence Of United
America the ssyenty-6nh
tL.sI WILLARD FILLMORE.
BY the President
DANA wrnsrss, Secretary Of State.
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From the Now York Journal OF Commercs, May q.
ExpiesaSs aud Loss OF Several Lavss.

In the locomotive factory of Messrs Rogers Keichum
Grosvenor al Paterson, New Jersey about six hun
dred are employed Just after o'clock yesler
day morning. before many OF the workmen had reached
the premises new locomotive, weighing from eighteen
to twenty TONS exploded on the ground floor of the fac
tory flying some nifty ee into the air through the upper
floor and roof OF the building and fell on the wreck
casoned. Within ten minutes after the explosion the
dead bodies OF four men-Patrick Doherty laborer.
Thomas Bustard, mechanic, Abraham Whitehead, me-
chanic, and John Mack apprenticewere taken from the
ruins also William Warren with his lower jaw broken
and badly seslded he not expected to recovery and
Scholfeld, John Benjamin. Charles Benjamin, John
Ayers, James Ayers, James McClory, M. Kane, James
Keenan,, r. Berry F. King, James Nichols s. Wallace,
Houston. ID: ,Turnbu. W. Hawkins. L. Hiltner L.
Keinck. J Mcnamara, P. Delany and r. Harold, more
or less scaded and bruised.
II appears that the locomotive constructed for the
Rochester and Syracuse railroad and would have been
delivered yesterday but for this The engine
had l5i-lnch cylinder and Inch stroke. and at
the time Of The explosion had not more than TO lbs OF
steam on pressure equal to l2o lbs had been safely
tried upon her on two previous occasions, and Mr..
Rogers says she was equal TO 100 lbs.
An inquest was held upon the bodies before John
VAIL the coroner, when Mr. Rogers gave il his opn
the workmen in not keeping the boiler full The water
probably reduced below the OF the furnace,
the cIown.sheet indicates having been heated, which
would not have been the case had good supply of water
been kept up. Another witness-Davd Stoddard, a me-
chancswoIe TO seeing the engine four minutes before
the explosion, in company with two engineers Of the
anu tnty observed tDat
lifted unusually and he left through fear The inquest
was adjourned till Friday to procure further evidence
man named John Cook foreman of the shop, some
what injured but il hoped he will be able to un-
dergo an examination.
The bodies of the deceased will be buried this day 1t
10 due to the frm to state that medical attendance was
instantly sent for from New York, and the sufferers
well cared for Doherty leaves parents and young sisters
who entirely dependent upon him for supports Bus
tard leaves widow and Whitehead widow and
family
The injury to the building is about Sc 600 The loco
motive worth about $4,000 The affair created much
excitement throughout the town. and business in a
great measure suspended
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From the American Messenger.
This child Brn Wing (ur ,l1nnY l4lud.

During the terrible storm, December 30, while Made
Lind the passage to Charleston, lady about to
unfrequened apartment surprised TO hear
her little daughter Of nine years ferveny praying for the
safety OF Jenny Lind On being asked why she made
her special subject OF prayer during the tempest she
Piled ioue her because she does much good ti her
riches; aad query day pray God 10 bless and Keep her,
and BRING her into HIS heavenly kingdom"
An humble child, with thoughtful eye,
And calm, confidng air,
knelt, when the winuy osch high
Alone in ervent prayer
Father" she Cried ION deign to keep
One that love- who's the deep"
+" Ons sehom lore the sweet child said
And yet friend had she,
Parent or brother, who had made
HIS hosle upon the
stranger the troubled wave,
She prayed the Merciful to
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1851-05-10

THE Pocket Companion for nachtnists. Mcchani
and Engineers by Oliver Byrne editor Dictionary
chimes Engne Work, and Engineering.
Corrvwrs.
Weighw Measures, Wheewraht, Mensuration.
Management Common and Decimal Fractions
How Logsrythms are Applied TO Facilitate Calculation.
The Mechanical
Properties of Iron.
strength and DcAerion Of Materials
Torsion and Twisting.
Almanac ~ Time.
Universal Thermomeser Reauuer Fahrenheit and C.ngrad.
snperhces, Solids, elliptic Curves, and Areas.
Areas Of Zones aid Scgpcnn OF a Circle.
Tables of the Length OF Circular Areas.
Nanrns, Arthcerr Work, EasineerinQ Resulp.
Tables OF the Diameter Of Pipcs Teeth Wheels and
seerng, OF Water Wheels and Central
weight ~ Metals, Strength Of Chains md Ropes.
Soldiers, Cemsnts, and Compositions.
And much other for til, limits Of nm adj
comprised for the pocket with en-
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). by mail al raing postage any post office the
United States.
May 10 FRANcK TAyl Or
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EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.


BALTIMORE, May So, y. ia.
Inc venerable Judge Brice. chief Judge OF Baltimore
city COURT died at bis residence North Charles street last
night after lingering illness of about two years He was
Ia his sigheth year, and has been 50 nrm for
months past as TO be confined entirely 10 his room He
was appointed Judge In 1877 and has filed office since
The bench and bar will pay the accustomed
tribute to his memory
Our city has been the scene OF another murder Two
parties, named Manly and KONG, evening ON the
Cxnseway. The former fired pistol and shot the latter
balls entering his bodyone passed through his breast
and ungs He still lives, but cannot possibly survive
The offender has been arrested and he acted self
defence.
Our market to-day is dull There sellers of Howard
-four at 81 81, and bargains City Mills held
81 So Red wheat 81 81 cents; white, 100 ITO cents
Sales yellow SO 60 cents white, 90 cents Oats.
~ AZ cents Rye So cents. Provisions and groceries
firm Whskey, 22t 23A cents per gallon. The tobacco
market quite smalsales of Maryland previous prices
Sales $40 hhds Ohio during the week, at So to SIS,
quality. The inspections OF the week l, 1853 hhds