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Notice..

4 IL persons Indebted to the estate of Rob'i
n Stephenson, decd, are hereby notified to
come forward and make payment, as l am
compelled TO wind up the business of the es.
tate by the LIST of December, 1851.
GIDEON CATE, Admir-.
Oct. 3, 1s5l--3t 1853
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ALTERED TIMEs-Wri,.en by some was
on seeing ladies' bonne,s hung with blue
shades:
O! age Of reverses and time of disorder,
On which forlorn poets in vain would
write sonnets,
Once call the blue bonnets were over the
border"
Now all the blue borders are over the
bonnets.
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/. ALI FOR LovE.-A lady accom-.
panied by a minister, called at the
Richmond Jail, on Saturday. so says
the Dispatch, and desired TO- marry a
prisoner named Hagan, charged with
felony. The jaiIor refused to allow
the ceremony. She afterwards came
back by herself, and was admitted. to
the prisoners cell. and, refusing to
leave him. was allowed to remain all
night. In the morning the jailor en-
tered the cell. and found the bride
there fast asleep; but 10 and behold!
her lover had flown as had another
prisoner who occupied an adjoining
cell, and who had been aided in hi
escape by the bridegroom. ss q.
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A PnILosopHEn.-A young mar
wanted to borrow $500 in aid to com
mencing business; he applied TO ar
old gentleman in Salem, Massachu'
sets, for the loan. The old gentle
man was philosopher. as striking'y
exemplifed by his asking the young
man il he took "a paper The reply
was that he did, the S-O--
very WE'LL said the elder gentle.
man, call on me in day or two
In the meantime he called at the
printing office, and found that the
applicant for the money had paid up
his newspaper bill punctualIy. When
he next called tine old gentleman said:
You can have the money, sir, on
your note '-... .
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DIED.
In this place on Tuesday morning last,
HANNAH MARGARET. infant daughter OF
Col. John and Ann Eliza Crawford, aged
about 6 months.
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CANDIDATES.

eEP We are authorised and requested
to announce Gen. JAMES +. LANE, as
candidate for County Court Clerk for
McMinn county. at the ensuing March
election.
o. We are authorized and requested 10
announce GEO. w. MAYO. Esq, as a
candidate for Circuit Court Clerk for Nc.
MINI county. at the ensuing March election.
OAT We are authorized and requested to
announce DAVID l.. HUTSELL. as a
candidate for County Court Clerk for Nc.
MINI county al the election in March, 1859.
Ftp We are authorised and requested
to announce WILLIAM BURNS, a can-
ddate for County Court Clerk, at the elec'
ton in March next. -.
Athens, April Is, 1851.
o. We are authorised and requested TO
announce MATTHEW HARDEN. asa cnn-
didate for County Court Clerk of McMinn
county at the ensuing March election.
q, We nre authorised to announce THO.
MAS VAUGHAN. as n candidate for Coun'
~ Court Clerk of McMinn county, at the
ensuing March election.
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HOPKINS, KOLB & co.
WHOLESALE DEALERS SIN
Groceries, Sugar, Coffee, Salt, &C.,
AUGUSTA, Ga.
Sept. 10, lS5l-,f I56
NOTICE..

THERE will be sold at the late residence
L Of Cassander Williams. deceased, in
Bradley county, Tenn, on the 10Th day
Of October next, the following property.
viz: Two Negro Men, a Woman and two
Children; Wagon aud one or two Horses:
some Hogs and Calile. together with house
hold and kitchen furniture, and some farm.
ing tools. Terms made known on the day
OF sale.
Also. crop Of Corn 10 BE- sold at the
same time. ROBERT WILLIAMS.
Sept 10, !S5l-tds l56
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SOOO LBS. super6ne Flour Just re-
CVOUceived and for sale low. for cash,
by S. K, REEDER,
!. Aug. Is, 1851.
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CELEBRATION,

CELEBRATION.
TELLIco DIVISION, No. $50, Sons of
Temperance, will celebrate Friday, the 10Th
of October, 1851, by Procession, Public
Speaking, &C., SC.
Brethren of the Order are cordially in.
vied TO attend and participate in the cere-
monies. The people generally are respect
fully requested 10 favor US with their pres
ence on that occasion.
]. WARE, Q
w. r. PRESSNELL, 8
f. X. LUDWIG. E5
J. M. STARRlTT,
J. w. GAUT, :
Sept. %, 1851.
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Boots and Shoes,

A LARGE and we'll selected stock Just re-.
n ceived, and will be sold cheap for Cash
or Produce, by G. w. ROSS g. co.
Oct. 3, ls5l--f 1873
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ANOTHER SCIENTIFIC WONDEN
IMPORTANT TO DYSPEPTICS.-Dtl
J. S. Hough,on's Pepsin. The True D
tive Fluid, or Gastric Juice. pr
Esnne', 9r Ill
rnysiolos7caf Chemist ): ,.
M. D.. Philadelphia. This is truly
derful remedy for Indigestion. Dyspepsia
Jaundice. Liver Complaint, Constipation,
and Debility, curing after Natures own
method, by Natures own Agent, the Gas
trio Juice. Pamphlets, containing Scien.
tifc evidence of Its value, furnished by
agents gratis. See notice among the medi'
cal advertisements.
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Mill and CrOSS-cut Saws.
'INHE very best article just received and for
- sale by G. w ROSS g. co.
Oct. 3, IS51--tf 150
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T Legislature meets on Monday.
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the water in the wake Of the brig,
which soon disappeared.
"That is the reason why,' said the
pilot, "she prayed TO God 10 pardon
her."
The Anna Bell continued her route,
and eighteen days afterwards anchor.
ed at Point au Petre.
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EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.


BALrrsosg, March SIS, p. m.
The Reform Conpsntion-Basis Of Representation" -
Brother Jonathan-Lifs Insurance Democratic Con
ysmiton.--Ihs Markets, &c.
The constitutional reorm convention al Annapolis have
into the main question Of the session. that OF forming
basis Of representation which, when disposed OF, will
end their abor On Saturday the proposition of Mr.
Fieny. giving Baltimore city 10 delegates the house Of
delegates Baltimore county, Frederick, @; Washington.
8; Allegheny, Somerset, Prince Georsr Carroll.
3 Anne Arundel s.; Hartford, 8 Cecil Dorchester 3 !
Worcester, 8; Chales, ntgomey. 81 Queen Annes
Fl Talbot, 2 St Mays 2; Howard 2; Kent, Caroline,
Calvert, 2-making the whole body consist of rs
bers--was taken up. and finally brough, a Four
the Baltimore delegates voted for it, and against IT, and
defeated by vote The two that voted against il
Robert Brent, esq, (aorney generally and Chas
NJ. Gwnn. esq both of whom contend that Baltimore
should have twenty delegates in fair republican
ratio of Immediately alter the defeat Of ts
proposition, Mr. Brent gave notice that he would to-day
introduce proposition giving Baltimore city twen'y-four
delegates. ioty OF the convention evidently In
favor of giving Baltimore delegates than il given
the large countless but fear that Baltimore will have the
power of defeating the constitution when II comes before
the people, If it satisfactory them this point
Representation should certainly be in accordance with
fixed basis OF population, IL in ALL nearly all. the
other States of the Union Our present system 10 entirely
behind the age. 6#a
The steamer Brother Jonathan, which came into Bat
more last week in distress is rapidly repairing, and will
leave again for Chagres about the close of present
She is immense and magnificent vessel and is, learn
OF ve OF intended
the African Ebony ne in Anticipation of the passage
the bill before Congress the close of the session She had
about 25 board of her when she into
port, whom still stand by her and is understood
that she will receive board quite number of onss
who are daily engaging passage. fg
singular of death occurred in the cars between
Harrisburg and York Friday last. Mr. Calender, of
York; Pennsylvania left home the morning Of thar day
in good health, to effect insurance OF 900 his life
at Harrisburg He arrived there safely effected the de-
sired insurance, and his home fell dead in the
cars. $3.50 ..a. @4~.Es&
The democratic city convention assemble tonight for
the purpose of preparing for the important business before
them in view of the opening of the fall campaign. is
The MARKETs.-In the Baltimore market today there
sales of 100 bbls Howard -four - 37A
Nothing in City Mills. Wheat unchanged, and bnt little
doing Sales of white and yellow at SO 90 cents.
with light receipts. Oats, 80 Al Whskey UNI
changed The offerings of beef cattle the scales day
reached 800 head 100 OF which driven Off and the
balance 600 sold at prices ranging from So to - rs per
100 lbs the hoof equal Sc rs net and averaging 80
rs gross. uee
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BY A. GREEN, Aucs,ons er,

VERY SUPERIOR FRENCH FURNITURE, PIANO FORTE
"a s SELL Is s
opposite Of snda
One fine offurn,ue, damask
One sofa arm and paror chairs Lou, XIV style
One fine mahogany ditto 10 pieces covered with tapestry
ditto 10 pieces, covered with silk
Two round back chairs with silk velvet and golden
Seven other chairs styles splendid
One rosewood piano forte OF fine tone and touch and superior
splendid marble top commode. beautifully
Mahogany and rosewood sofa card work. centre, writing side
On, snsss or sy s.s.
au ons ss so%ss vegetable s's chatting dishes
and round dishes and
Table tca-kede, and other plated ware
CANA and Cut G!as, Ware
French China deubednncr gold figured
One double set, Japan figure, ZIG
ane French China dss. gold and blu. figure
Pine cut glass tumblen, decanters
French ambers, liquor and water bottles
Goblets, wine glasses, champagne and hook glasse,
Eleven ars r.,sa.t q sS: us!ss IN GIT frames
Eight pairs csndesbras and csndlestcks
Pine gold gin s.branch side brackets and glasses
Fine satin danash and white window and doc, curtains
Fine S,oaae, Git, and marble csrser and other lamps
FINE mahogany French bcdsteads
Feather bed. and bedding
mahogany wardrobe, with French
Fine mahogany with marble interior
English Brussels tapestry
russell Wilton, three
Splendid velvet hearth and mats
Passage oil cloth, matins rods, and linen crash
Also, good assortment kitchen requisites.
on Thursday, I'D proItn,o, at 3 o'clock. I Will
sell the stock OF wine and brandy comprising 800 bottles Of various
kinds
sherry, champagne, ciarr, Spanish, and Rhcnisb
With OF line French brandy
Also cask Of fine sherry wine, 20 gallons
small casks Of oisret
And at o'clock shall sell Of fine carriage horses
and work well single double, and ride well Aso fine
Two excellent family carriages Of which has open top
built Paris OF materials
double double
black mounted harness
Ladies' and rcnilemen's riding saddles and briiles
Terms All and under $50, $50,
cecdns $780, credit Of and ninety days. $780, credit
OF three and four months FOR notes IN nil cases Of credit sat
i-facoriy endorsed, bearing interest
Believing that further description by the
and the furniture would
II taxing the intelligence Of the public will nothing
mo M ~
Tho public invited call and examine fn
tbs day previous TO the sale,
A. GREEN,
March 0s-ds Aucuoneer
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Democracy is sentiment not to be appalled,, cor.
mpted compromised. II knows baseaess, it covers
danger, Expresses weakness Destructive only
OF desPotsm it is the sole of liberty labor and
property the sentiment of freedom, OF equal rights,
equal obgaons-the law of Nature pervading tho law Of
the land W. eW Hlpen Register.
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"Norh Caroline will give US the facts on which
e oases the complaint Get forth his communication OF
~e2s'h nit, we viii promptly comply with his request
Present. we have no knowledge Of the department Of
'neh he speaks; and we cannot make much Roadway
Without established facts 10 sustain us
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PROPOSED SUPPER SENATOR DouGLAs.--We are re-
quesed to state that the following paper left for sigma
ture at the Enquirer office, on Main street:
understanding that the Hon Stephen A. Douglas SEN
in the Congress of the United States from the State
Of Illinois, will visit the city of Richmond in few days
and being DESTROYS, citizens OF Virginia without dstinc
ton of party, OF showing appreciation of his
and the Union, whose names roshereto signed do
agree to unite in rendering him public supper such
time may suit his convenience Richmond Enquirer
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PRINCE WILLIAM DIsTRicr.-In the special election
for member Of the convention to succeed Mr.. r. C.
L. Moncure, the vote of Alexandra stood Suite
lwhig,) 1T; Jasper, (dem) 1885, Sinclair, (whig,) 9
The returns from the other counties not received
but the Alexandria Gazette presumes Mr.. Daniel Jaspe
is elected by considerable majority.
[Rtchnona ENQUIRER
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1t has been eoquenly and uuhfny said that If Christi
aniy compelled to flee from the mansions of the great
the academies of philosophers the halls Of Legislators the
hrongs of busy men, should find her last with
the ireside. Her last audience would be the
children gathering the knees of moher-ihe last
sacrifice, the secret prayer escaping in silence from her
lips and hea rd perhaps, only the throne Of God
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By DYER . McaulnE. Amct.on,cr..

NEW FURNITURE AND MISUNDERSTANDING ARTICLES
mirrors paintings rosewood piano. plated dinner and ton
clocks,
April 10 O'Clock shall the adjoin
WaHs clothing Pennsylvania between 9th
10th described goods
all Of which and be closed without for account
81 sondy persons.
Terms s2 and urder cash; 4o5 credit Of two four
and str months for satisfactorily endorsed bearing interest
DYER MCGUIRE,
i Mar Anctonccrs.
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I
The negroes Of New York have been holding con
things, is proposed with great unanimy. that they
shall establish bank, clothing store wood yard grocery
&c. &eand perhaps groggery and oyster cellarai oil
which are to be sustained by common subscriptions and
sell TO the "colored brethren below cost under the do
minion OF the "higher law" This must be perfect
hearrssase to Greeley Mrs. Parington wonders II be
will deal IN the same diggings Who has better
rght' bran bread bakery might insure the patronage
OF the clustering tactotum of the Tribune
The Hon Robert M. McLane. Of Maryland, our read
are already aware. has declined selection ac
count OF important private business, which demands his
absence during the summer and fall Mr.. McIane was
an active, enterprsing. and influential member of the
last Congress and his constituents will doubtless part
with his services with much regret-or his reelection.
had he consented 10 become candidate, was certain We
give below his letter to his constituents:
" BALrImoRE, March 49, 1851.
81 beg TO present my acknowedg the
toore conferred by your suffrage and support us
candidate for Congress la reply TO your Inquiries and
generous solicitations that should consent
my presented my political friends one from
among whom they should again select their candidate,
have TO express sincere regret that just regard
and
chagrin that requires to disobge friends to whom
shall be ever free to acknowledge profound gratitude 70
the unlnerlted favor and distinction they have conferred
will require my absence home during entire sum
date would be- a mater Of Imperative necessity May
not submit 70 them my only apology for declining hei
voted the public service their suages devoved
me exclusive and faithful attention 4
"RORERT M McLANE"
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IERErARABLR. A clergyman, who was consong young
widow the death OF her husband spoke very serious
tone remarking that he of the few-sch Jewel
of Christian You find his equal-you know that
full well" To which the sobbing fair replied, with
almost broken heart, F" I'll bet do"
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Warrington and Alexandrta Boat
= oan~n The steamboat THOMAS CoLIYER will de
RxnSN1'oe following hours. a coach connects
with the boat in washnston Bosts fare lax cts
The Thos Colycr Mount Vernon route nrxt week
Leave Alexandria at 9, az, nv a. m; ~, y nekl pm
Leave Washington Nk ION % oSks - o.d,.
Mar 3-6t [Republic1
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ny DYER q MCGUIRE. Anc,,on..r..

ny DYER d MCGUIRE. Aactaonesrs.
VERY VALUABLE LOT AT AUCTION.-op Thursday eve
ming. April O'Clock, premises
parts Of lots Nos and In 49, fronting a feet 9Th
and bsck lis This the
valuable sites for private residence in the city,
As the property sold mer.iy investment
win balance desired, five
credit Interest be paid quaey secured by deed Of the
premises.
DYER MCGUIRE,
ar 3o-eod&ds
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s-h The Steamer osCEoLA having undergone thorough
repairs, will her trips 10 place.
Leaving Washington every Wednesday oock
m Returning leave Norfolk Thursday at
o'clock m Touching going and Gone river and
Passage and fare, IS.
April IL JAMES MITCHELL, Captain. &
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DIED..

In Washington, JAMES cAUsTEN infant of MAs6rL and
MARY Chilli 10th and died the Both
March, 1851, days after his mother.
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The Hon. Linn Boyd, of Kentucky, has been Of
fcialy announced as candidate for reelection
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Condition Of the Northsrn Markets.
NRw YoRx, March Sl-2, p m.
PRICES STOCKS NEW YORK TO-DAY.
First Call. Second Call.
Pennsylvania SIS 93l bid 0Sa bid
Reading bonds 7S} bid
United States SIS, 1858 lI6s bid ll6t saloS
Stocks steady-United States SIS, 1857, 49, Flour
of 800 bbls at e. "a 81 90 for common 70
Corn steady-sales Of 900 bushels es 81 cents Oats.
4S SO cents Rye, 70 Provisions firm-old mess
pork Sl3 10; prime, $40 I2A Lard, 81 81 cents Cotton
presents chaDgesales of 400 bales Whiskey - cents
in bbls. w
United States S. 1867 ll6 Pennsylvania 5s $50 9s3
Flour quiesales of 300 bbs "a A. Rye dour. - a.
Corn meal 81 rs Wheat seady-saes OF red % 100
cents white, l02 l08 Oats and rye unchanged.
Whiskey, 2li 22t cents.
Firemen's Riots.
PHILADELPHIA, March "A disturbance took place
freely used This the first riot in several months The
directors OF the fire companies arrested for manning
the violation Of the law The companies In the
lower district have gone of service in consequence
Visiting Firemen from Neu York
Pmn.ApKLPHIA, March 3l-The Americas Fire Company
from New York, their way Baltimore arrived here
by the train this morning Our fire companies turned out
and gave them a grand welcome They will leave
morning for Baltimore and reach thar city about
o'clock in the afternoon. s.r
Heavy Robbery.
NEW YORK. March 30-Washington Benford, horse
dealer Somerset county, Pa, his way from Boston,
robbed last night while crossing from Camden to this
city, OF $3,s0o in notes OF Boston banks.
The fugitive slave ease at Boston.
~ A.. JTuss~l
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BosroN March 30.-The grand jury Of the United Sate
district court in their report given in last evening. found
indictments against all he parties who bound over b,
Haleu for having been connected with thu
rescue of Shadrach, the usitive #tH#N
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Lands Sacred and Classical.
NOW OPEN for fortnight only, odd Fellows Hail. Wash


GLIDDoN'S GRAND MOVING TRANSPARENCY at Fl
otbe Nile Egypt Nuba with gallery
Egyptian Antiquities mummies &c and splendid tabesur OF
writings and sculptures Oral descriptions
comprising archaeological discoveries by George 0lddon,
formerly United at Cairo. go
uenm mus performed nj each exhibition. III
Every evening O'Clock Wednesday and Saturday afternoons,
a past O'Clock. ..g8
open hour before.
Admission, children half price.
also principal hotels and book and muSc
NJ
Mar 25-u
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We learn that the Secretary OF State left town yestcr
day, on short visit TO Massachusetts In his absence
the duties OF the department will be performed by Will
liam 5. Derrick, as Acting Secretary,
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GyMasonc.A regular communication Federal Lodge
evening" Masonic
attendance Of
specuy requested all brethren standing cordially
invited.
by order Of W, NJ;
April @. A. sCHWARZMAN, Secretary
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no the Voters Washington, ID. C.-The undersigned
candidate for the "ofee Of Collector and o your suase
the ensuing June election should he be % be
majority he will justify the conf
reposed in him by athfu honest and impartial discharge
Of Ne dudes g. which win in that event dev0v snSn him su1oy
ID their widows and ophaus.-PALMER RICHARDSON Gen
s Land Loan and Collection AGENTS Madison the capital Of
Of land, BY bounty for officers soldiers and Others entitled
embracing OF
Wisconsin Iowa. and Minnesota with adequate facilities for making
giving general satisfaction waantee in the discharge
application accompanied following fee and
paid, via aoace warrants s. 80 do, So 100
A. asVnab they may safely transmitted
Us By mail The wsInee should be particular TO s his sigma
his which, when done certificate entry
patent win be promptly forwarded him
I xGnAsA Al5H 4 EssHER,
Madison, Wisconsin, March, 1861.
References; Hons Henry Dodge, ?. Walker A. g. Dodge
esogs Jones. and Douglas United s@'ss s'p.s p nos
and David Dsns sp%n ia % location bcr,
count win be made from the above fees P.s R.
April l-3moscp
THE Farn,rr-' Encyclopedia, 4 vol. with nu"srou.
illustrations by w. Johnson, p r. 81 adapted 10 the
british Ha.ssnsfy vo superintendent
'f s sGs and " Guide By B. Lawrence
Gardiner. Farmer-' Dictionary with nunerou, illustrations
vaur on Filling and feriIinins Land J vol London,
Buis,s Family Kitchen Gardener
The Farmers Guide; by James Gaskins
The Farmers Companion by the late Hon. Jesse Buell.
Randoiph's Culinary Gardener
Farmers School BOOK by J. orsille Taylor
Treatise on Manurcs by c. w Johnson esq, p, r.
London.
Popular Treatise Q, Agricultural Chemistry; by squauy
Jotns'ons Agricultural Chemistry. p
Whitey's Agricultural Geology
4
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Q3St. Matthew'S Church.The Rev. John Donelan will
OF ST. Matthew'S church
day. evening, half past O'Clock. April /