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~ ffife9sHB 4FUh COLIECTOH ID .t
BETTER LATE THAN NEWER M
Y,HE VOTERS and Business men Of Washington are
u respectfully informed that JAMES r. TUCKER so
olts all their votes in the way Of debts for collection He
turns He may found at ali times at the ONCE OF Squire
ponn. He also attends 70 all business requiring the
may 2s-tf Washington Newsl
JOSEPH wIMsATT,
IN .n rt4
GROCERIES, WINES, TEAS, & LIQUORS,
Coy q Fsnnsyluonia Apenue and Thirteenth street.
may 20 WASHINGTON Cry, d. @. day
Old Wines, Liquors, segars, Fresh Foreign
Fruits, Comestibles, etc.,
FOR SALE BY
JAMES T. LLOYD,
fs,'nsy.gania ape'ue doors east of Fifteenth street.
G. H. VAN PATTEN, M. d..
Surgeon Dentist,
Office near Brotons Hotel Pennsylvania duenue
Charges New York and Philadelphia prices and guaran
ties his work to be equal to any done in those cities
SAMUEL WISE,
CARPENTER AND BUILDER,
Late Of the firm Of Walker q Wise,)
HAS opened u shop on street, opposite Temperance
IL Hall, between 9th and 10th streets N =.
Residence on street. north side between 9th and 7th
streets. mar Oft
HOLDEN's Diarrhea and Dysontery
Il Il OOHutul-One Oh the most Valuable fdmliy Meul-
cines In use: 80 cents per bottle.
For sale BY j.. II. CALLAN,
June 11--dtr Corner 7th and streets.
JNO B. KIBBEY & CO.,
Dealers IN !"
FINE GROCERIES, WINES, AND LIQUORS.
1- No. 5,opposite Centre Market,
ap1O WASHINGTON CRY, D. O.. day
NOT BAD TO TAKE.
q HERMAN'S FALES' Cough, Worm, Camphor, Cath
y artic, and Dysentery Lozenges.
These Lozenges remedies the most pleasant to the
taste Imaginable and truly safe and valuable for the pur
poses intended Try them.
A. GRAY, Bookseller,
June 1a-cotf 7th street, opposite Odd-FelIows' Hail.
FOR LADIES ONLY.
AIDES going to the Springs and Wateringpaces will
i find at our Establishment large assortment of
Goods adapted to their This day opened
80 pieces black Silk Laces, all widths and prices
IL dozen twisted Silk Mitts
10 do Alexander's Silk Gloves, all colors
10 do Raw Silk Gloves
% do Lisle Thread Gloves, all prices
! 4 cartoons white and colored Kid Gloves
pieces white Gro dc Nap Silk for visites and scarfs
boxes Swiss Edge and Insertion
80 pieces Lace and Muslin Undersleeves
10 dozen plain and embroidered Handkerchiefs, Linen
Cambria and Clear Lawn
Also hand good stock of Barege Tissues plain and
embroidered white and colored Swsses Lawns Jacko-
nets, Brlanteens Fouard Silk, striped checkered
plain Silk with variety of other useful and cheap goods
which will be sold at very low price for the cash only
G. w. VERIFY,
June 26-ed1m Pa nv, bet. It'll and 8th SITS.
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LAURENCE THOMSON & CO.,

IMPORTERS of Brandies Wines, and segars, No Ex-
change Place. Baltimore, offer for sale an extensive
assortment Of
BRANDIES-J. Hennessy, J. J. Durand, superior old
Jean Louis 1911 and 1885, Maglory Otard, Dupuy Co.;
Pnet, Caston Co.; Marte; J. Durand Co.; A. seig-
nette; j. J. Dupuy and J. Fraud brands.
WINES-Champayne, Claret, and Hook, OF various
grades Also Port Sherry, Madeira, Sicily Lisbon, Bur
gundy, Malaga, and other Wines, in great variety.
SEGARS-Havana and Principe Segars, OF approved
brands constantly receiving from the manufacturers
HOLLAND GIN--Grape and Gray Mare brands, OF fine
flavor; ALSO London Brown Stout and Porter Bordeaux
and Marseilles Sweet OIL Sarines Maccaroni Vermcel,
Olives Capers CASTLE Soap, Bay Rum, Roll Birthstone,
Canary Seed, &c. mar A--
DRINK d. DURBIN, Iron d Steel Mer-
ID chants, Importers and dealers in American,
Swede Norwegian, Refined, Gable, and common English
ron manufacturers of Boiler Bivets and Spikes, Hoop,
Band Scroll Fue Boiler Sheet, Small Iron, Axle Iron,
l13 North Water street, and 81 North Delaware avenue
mar "a
CrHEPPARD 4 VAN HABLINGEN, No. 274 Chestnut
street. Tenth, Philadelphia, have just received
per splendid Table and Piano Covers, Damask
Table Cloths, Napkins, Moreens and Worsed Damasks
mar A--
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PITTsBURa, July 16.-The river is falling
with three feet eight inches water in the chan
mel. The weather is very hot. Business is
unusually good for the season.
despatch received from Warren states that
the river is high, and rising very rapidly. A
number Of bridges along the creeks are reported
to have been carried away.
July lin view of the recent action of the
Philadelphians in regard to the Hempfeld rail
road, the people of Pittsburg have determined
to make railroad to Steubenville without
delay. Within two days past over one hundred
thousand dollars have been subscribed to the
capital stock. A committee will start to Har-
risburg tomorrow to secure letters patent, and
the road will be put under contract this sum-
mer. 1t is estimated that the road will cost
eight hundred thousand dollars, and that it will
be finished in one year.
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CTATIONERs' WAREHOUSE, 26 South Fourth Street,
- Philadelphia. wholesale only
HYMAN l.. LIPMAN, Importer of French and Eng
lish Stationery offers to the trade, at Saoners Ware
house, complete assortment of
STAPLE AND FANCY STATIONERY,
of the best quality, ut the lowest rates. mar ID
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DIR. ]. M. AUSTIN,

Late of Warrenton, Vd.) e..a.s
OFFICE and Residence-F street. north side one door
above 10th. mar 27-Th&Su
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New York, July II, p. m.-The Golden Gate
arrived here this afternoon from Annapolis.
She made q splendid run. Daniel Webster was
received most enthusiastically.
The Spanish steamer Pizarro arrived here
this evening from Havana. She brings no news
of moment.
BosToS, July 16.-The Rev. VIM. W. Rogers,
of Winter street church, had paralytic stroke
yesterday at his residence in Dorchester. Much
fear was entertained by his friends lest it should
prove fatal, but he is better this morning, and
" i'll probably be able to be out in a few days.
The loss by the destruction by fire of Ames-
bury & Co.'S cotton factory, at North Killingly,
CT, is $4,000, of which $1,000 is insured in
the Worcester Manufacturing and Mutual com
panies. Every thing was consumed
Letters have been received from Vienna
dated June 9th, which mention the release of
Mr.. Brace.
HARRISBURG, July 17.--Disastrous Freshet.-
A terrible and most disastrous freshet has &C.
CURED on the Juniata. An immense amount of
property has been destroyed. The river and
canal were both as one stream. Several rail-
road and canal bridges have been swept off, and
it is apprehended that the canal and railroad
will both suffer greatly. A family, consisting
of a mother and six children, were swept of
and drowned.
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JAMES w. sHEAHAN,

Attorney and Counsellor at LdO,
DRACT1sEs in the Courts Of the District and prose
cutes claims Of every description before the severa
Executive Departments and before Congress.
Ss Office and residence 2lst street, two doors NORTH
NJ III an lift
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BY TELEGRAPH.
NEWS FROM CALIFORNIA!
ARRIVAL OF THE BROTHER JoNATHl

ARRIVAL OF THE BROTHER JONATHAN.
Burned District Rebuilt Business dull at San
Francisco--M Mining prosperous and ne,c Discov-
eries-A Thief Lynched at Midnight-- Al tem.pts
TO Burn The City--Iadians troublesome Crops
I. Good-1HcNanus, the Irish Exile, escaped -
General Lane a delegate to Congress from Ore
4 gon-Creps good in Oregon.
s NEW YORK, July l8-1 p. m.
The Brother Jonathan, from Chagres on the
7th, arrived here last night, with 23S passen-
gers and $465,000 in gold. She brings San
Francisco news to the 14th of June.
Most of the burned district is rebuilt, but
business generally is stagnant, the prices being
below the rates previous to the fire. The mar
kets are overstocked for all staple articles of
produce.
News from the mining districts continues
satisfactory, and many new and valuable dis
coveries have been made.
Sydney convict was arrested on the 10th
of June in the act of stealing safe. He was
Immediately tried by a committee of two hun
dred citizens, and hung at midnight, on the
plaza, at San Francisco.
Numerous incendiary attempts have been
made to destroy the city.
The Indians in the southern section of the
State continue to give much trouble.
The agricultural prospects are good the
weather had been fine.
McManus, one of the Irish patriots, had es-
capped from South Wales, and arrived at San
Francisco, where he was warmly received.
Smith O'Brien and the other Irish exiles made
an unsuccessful effort to escape at the same
time.
Dates from Astoria, Oregon, to the 18th, state
that Gen. Lane had been elected delegate to
Congress. The crops looked remarkably well.
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GEoRGETOwN AND IT'S AFFAIRS.
GEonaErowx. JulY 18-12 !

.as uEohGEToWNs july lo-lz IN.
The exhibition Of Mr.. VIM. Abbotts mathe-
NAUTICAL and classical school takes place on
Tuesday next, at Forrest Hail. The high char
acter of this school is sufficient guaranty that
the exercises win be of the highest order.
also understand, that to add to the interest of
the occasion, one or more original pieces, of
great merit, win be spoken by some of the
pupils. g0a .aat us
At Forrest Hall last night there was large
and brilliant audience, and oil were highly
pleased with the evenings entertainment.
Officer Adams this morning arrested John
Ridgely, yellow man, upon the complaint of
Mr.. John Pickrell, for forestalling the market.
He confessed judgment, and paid fine of five
dollars and costs.
The Rev. John Hersey preached last night in
the Methodist Church close and searching
sermon from Fear not, little flock, it is your
Fathers good pleasure to give you the king
DOM" He went on to show why Christians
sometimes feared what they feared, and on
whom it was their duty to rely in the midst of
fear; and closed by administering whitening
rebuke to the Church for their love of wealth,
dress, show, and their worldly -mindedness. AS
minister, Mr.. Hersey is original, plain, pointed,
and practical, never falling to interest and en-
terrain his hearers.
Arriuals-Schooner Trio, Lowe, Westmore-
land county, Va, new wheat, to Boyer, Taylor
g. Co.; schooner Amanda, Frank, King George
county, Va, to same.
Canal Trade Delaware, Cumb., coal; Mar
tin Hoffman, do; M. R. Zimmerman do. G.
Arthur, do. J. R. AMMAN, NEW boat, first trip
do. Louisa, do. Gondola, 494 miles, corn,
&c.; Metacomet, NEW boat first trip Cumb.,
coal.
Departed Gen. Washington, Z. Paysin, NJ r.
Zimmerman, D. L. Mccoy, M. Hoffman, ANA
Z0n. -E+. rssH.m a sa ELECTRO,
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HARDWARE.

JNTIE subscribers have in store good assortment OF
/ House Furnishing and Builders Hardware, Cutlery,
which they offer those in want at the lowest prices
Also, Agricultural and Gardening Implements, com
posing all the articles used.
J. T. RADCLIFFE a CO.,
mar 2B--n Odd-Fellows Hail. Tth street
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GRAND MOONLIGHT EXCURSION
On board the favorite Steamer, Thomas Collyei

OTF T tVN"yJ y UIy 70, TOUT
STEh THE STEAMER will leave the Steam
boat Wharfat7 O'clock Commercial Wharf,
Navy Yard, at o'clock, Alexandria at o'clock, m,
and proceed down the river about thirty miles, returning
to Washington at III " o'clock.
Tickets for gentleman and two ladies 81; single
ticket so cents
The Marine Band has been engaged for cotlon music
for those wishing to enjoy the dance.
Persons wishing coaches to convey them to and from
the boat her return obtain roundrp tickets for
the coaches from Geo. Thos Parker. The above trip
expected to be pleasant one.
AS- Refreshments the boat Round-trp tickets for
coaches 20 cents
jy 16-3t Ms.' #t4A asa SAM,L GEDNEY
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A New and Beautiful Style of Painting!

A New and Beautiful Style Of Painting!
HE undersigned have the pleasure Of announcing TO
their customers, and the Public generally that they
are now successfully using that new beautiful and dura
BILE article but lately introduced into this cythe Zinc
Paint from the SUSSEX Mines N. j., which far surpasses
In beauty Of finish and durability the best of white leads
All disareeable and poisonous effects common TO other
Paints by this avoided. We would respectfully refer
those who wish TO be better informed Of Its merits before
having their houses painted, to-
Com. W. Skinner, Com. Jos. Smith, ]. Latbrop, esq,
Navy Agent, Major w. Reilly, and Thos. Radcliffe, esq.
d. FINCH 4 son, cor. Of and 18th SITS.
NJ b. All shades OF different colors made from this
article June lift
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ID. r. Go0DLoE.
COLONIZATION RooMs, Washington, june IL, 1851.
At meeting OF the Executive Committee Of the Ameri
can Colonization Society, held the 10th instant the
Secretary laid before the Committee the Prospectus of
newspaper be called the Christian Salesman and TO
devoted to sound morality in Politics. TO the Union Of
the States the of African Colonization and Cvili-
zaon and TO all topics Of high and general interest to
their countryside be published in this city, by the Rev.
X. X. Gurley and d. X. Goodloe; after the reading Of
which, t 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. McLAIN, Ser. Am. Col. Soc.
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Z. w. CROPLEY,

Gwsmith, Locksmih and Bell Hanger,
PENNSYLVANIA avenue, between ID ami Sd streets.
GAMES dressed and mounted; Machinery and Lamps
~ repaired Turning done In Ivory and Metals.
June 4-eo
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The first number of this paper may be expected TO APP
pear early in August and 1t 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 to Gurley Good
loe, will receive immediate attention.
r. r. GURLEY,
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FAMILY GROCERIES.
n nj. p. KING

Or l5 and LIST ss nearly opposite the Presidents House
Dealer in FINE TEAS, OF every description all rare
and choice articles pertaining TO n firstClass
Family Grocery and Variety Store.
As His EXPRESS WAGON will deliver goods free OF charge
iv l.
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REV. BILLY HIBBARD,s PILLS,

GO widely celebrated for Bilious affections Dr. Benjami
- Rush's Pills. wrights Indian vegetable Pills, an
Hurd's pills, for sale by A. GRAY, Bookseller,
an SEQ It'll st., opposite Odd Fellows Hall.
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LATER.
[Second Despatch.

Second Despatch.
Additional from CALIFORNIA;.
James r. Graham and four Others drowned-
Gen. Morehead's E1pedition--1h Neao Worlds
Boiler Erploded- Crime increased at San Fran
cisco.
New NoRK, July 1872 p. m.
James F. Graham, a nephew of the Secretary
Of the Navy, and four others, were drowned at
San Puebla Bay on the 18th of May.
Gen. Morehead, with an expedition of forty
five men, left San Diego in May, for some des-
tination unknown.
The boiler of the steamer New World exploded
Oh the 4th, on her passage from Sacramento,
killing two persons, and wounding others.
Crime at San Francisco has greatly increased.
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SHOES! sHOEs!l sHOEs!!!

NTcLAIN HARRY have in store good assortment
M Of the abovenamed goods, suitable for Men, Boys,
Ladies' Misses, and Chdrens wear, which must be sold
for some price by the LIST Of September. june 9-u
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ANTHEM BOOK.

A FEW copies of "DYERS ANTHEM D00K," (noV
N out of print,) just received, and for sale BY
A. GRAY,
June 2-tf It'll street, opposite Odd-Fellows' Hall.
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GEORGE z. KIRK,

House and Sign Painter, and Gldzier,
South side Louisiana avenue between 9th and 7th streets
Dwelling South street. between 7th and Sth streets
tsand prepared 10 execute TO order all descriptions
work In his line. ap l5-6m
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Juniata Freshet-Great Destruction.
HARRISBURG, July 18-m.
Accounts from the Juniata represent the dam
aye to the canal and railroad from the recent
storm as very great. For many miles the ca
nal is entirely carried away, bridges destroyed,
and houses flooded and swept off,
BALTIMORE, July 1874 p. m.
Sales of 1000 bbls. Howard street -four at
81; Grain is unchanged
New YORK, July 1872 p. m.
Cotton is heavy Standard brands of -four
S418; southern S4.43. Grain is steady. 6's,
1867, 116R; 6's, 1868, 1913. Canton declined
a@l.
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VHLY PAPER.--One sheet Of this Paper win de
stroy 10000 Files IL Is for SALE with full direc-
tons, at the corner Of and Seventh sts- by
June 2l-- J. Y. CALLAN.
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ROsGATE,s Anodyne Cordial

T Never falls TO cure Cholics Cholera Morbus, Diar
rheas, and the Summer Complaints generally, and
be had, at 81 cents per bottle, Of J. Y. CALLAN,
June l1--dtr Corner Of II and 7th streets
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First Premium Grand and Square Pianos.

KNABE & GEIII.E, Manufacturers,
Nos. 4, 6, s, 0, and IL Eutaw street, Bal
timore. New tributes to the excellence
of Baltimore made Piano Fortes. The
Worcester daily spy., 1851-10-15
DIR. HORSES
InVigOi ating Cordial,

| E0R Genital Debility, Impotency, Incontiuence, OF
4 Nocturnal Emissions, Loss of Muscular Energy,
Physical Lassude, General Prosration, &C. or any oi
The consequences OF youthful mdiscreion, or indulgence
OF The passions in riper years. That this medicine will
cure the above complaints and relieve the mental and
bodily ncapacity of the unfortunate sufferer we have
proof positive as the following testimony OF the many
received viii show
Dr. Woodward, Of the Massachusetts, Insane HospI
tal wites OF one Of his patients being cured by using
TINS cordial, hus:It gives pleasure TO inform you
that one OF my PATIENTS while in Boston, procm ed some
o your Cofdal BE tells me that he had not single
EMISSION alter he commenced taking it, while before he
had two or three week. When he applied 10 me
says Dr. w. 6" thought it hardly possible for him ever
to regain his whole strength | prescribed the usual
medicine used in those cases in the Hospital but they
had 10 effect In the meantime, he purchased some Of
your cordial which has effected a cure ] am satisfied
no other medicine would shan ever recommend it,
Whenever All opportunity occursn
Prepared by N MORSE NJ. y. Important advice
WIN particular directions for cure,accompauy Ing each
bottle, which viii be forwarded TO the writer's address
. n B Preparations Of Sarsaparila, g c. have no e.
iect IN these cases. Neither the nonsense contained
IN wonderful little books on this subject of any
Only Agents-M b GREEN, No. PIG Man street,
and ia INES GRHEN, No III Main tIeet, Worcester
ang25eoa3m
Worcester daily spy., 1851-10-15
FOUND AT LAST!
JilIsous Compound Vegetable Syrup,
FOR PURIFYING me BLOOD.

FOR PURIFYING I HE BIOOD.
EMPURITY of the Blood is doubtless the cause of
diseases. This syrup is designed TO restore it
healthy condition II has been Of great benefit in
those where fair trial has been given to il, as nu-
merous testimonials will show 1t is presented TO the
public as d cure for Nervousness General Debility,
Indigestion. Liver Complaints Colds, Coughs, Con.
snmptive Diseases and 1t eradcnes all kinds OF humors
such as scroina, Salt Rheum, Pilnples Oh the Lace
Ulcers Botrles Biles, Ring Worm, Tester, Efysip
elias or ST. Anihony's Fire. 1t also n complete REM
edS for all diseases arising from an nudcous use of
mercury, and coaapietfty reH0Udtes ne system.
No person who values health, after becoming acqnain
ted with It's virtues will remain long wi houl IL. Pre-
pared only by &. JlLLSON, Woonsocket, X l.
l4O Stain street. Draper Clark, Nos 1903, los and 07
Front street, Taft 81 Harrington, and by Agents
throughout the New England States. my6-dly
Worcester daily spy., 1851-10-15
Worcester Mutual Fire Insurance Com

| 4 T the Annual Meeting OF the WORcEs FER NIT
/ n iUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY held
Dece Der l 1850, the following officers were elected:
! r,1,, PkEsiDENT AND TREASURER,
TIRED. WILLIAM PAINE,
DlREcToRs.
EBENEZER TORREY, Fftchburg
PAUL WHITING, Northbridge.
JOHN w. LINCOLN. Worcester
AMORY HOLMAN, Bolton
LAWSON HAMILTON, West Brookfeld.
JAMES S WOODWORTH Worcester
WILLIAM T. MERRlFIELD, Worcester.
DAVID LEE, Barre
ihe following abstract of the reports made to the
meeting was ordered to be published:
m me amount at risk Dec. |, 1850, was slO462 1888
me hu hber OF polices now outstanding is lO442 The
Company sustained the last wear eleven Dartiul anJ
fifteen total losses amounting to 4 l o94 rs which ha,
all been ainicably adjusted and paid The dividends
nave ranged du ing the year. from 70 TO 81 per ceut
aFeIaeg more tha eighty cents the dollars paid as
premium, refunded the hoIer of expired nolicios
me net cash funds Of the Company Dec l. $50
amounted to Sl26,96360, which is Invested iu panl
stock and Mortgages on Real Estate
lle directors congratulate themselves and the nubic
On lne ABOVE statement which they are euahled Ia
make al The close of another years successful oper
uohs OF the OM Worcester Mutual Fire Ingurance
company. notwithstanding the Company have can
csheu poicies, and refused 10 where they had
eApHeu during the year, account of the extra haz-
ardos Character Of the risks to the amount of more
ihah ha million of dollars they have insured much
arger amount Of property, Il an in any former year.
~ WI De seen by this report tha the cash funds Of the
company amount onearly S27O00, and that the dvi-
oends nave averaged than 81 per expired
policies.
The Directors are not disposed to interfere with
other0ces or dictate people where they shall insure
their property This office takes ne but the saest
risks-is confined to the County Of Worcester in its
operations, and publishes at the close of each year an
account OF its standing and condition
ANTHONY. CHASE, Sec'y.
Worcester, Dec 1850 deo24