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opinions in reference to what would be tie course Of
western men i'll contc-. with government foreign 10
U.s. it is asking much hat shall trust you entirely
with this interest in our State government The
gentleman from Greenbrer asked lis, why fear, why
distrusti The gentleman from Augusta has not only
asked the question but argued to show that with west
ern men the institution perfectly safe. The gentle
man from Greenbricr called for proof Of hostility
the part Of the west TO this institution he called FIR
proof Of the danger of entrusting its guardianship to
her will give him proof Go to the journals OF
your House OF Delegates and tell me what was the
action of Virginia in 1912. Tell me if this
power which you claim, had then been placed in
yoar hands, where where would have been the destiny
of eastern Virginia and not alone Of eastern Virginia
where would have been the destiny Of the entire State
This is impressive fact and it 10 me it should
fall with its warning voice, upon the of western
gentlemen themselves. No, know not in the future,
what may be the destiny of this instuon know pot
what the dangers which it may encounter, but Go
know that it is safest when placed under the pro
lection of that great polar which governs man in
all his actions-sclfinterest thank the committee
for their attention to my dssultory remarks. have
done.
And then, on motion Of Mr. BROWS, the committee
rose.
The Convention then adjourned until tomorrow morn
ing, at II o'clock
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wAslIINGToN's NTH nay.

Mr. SCOTT, of Richmond I beg leave 10 offer io- tic
adoption # the Convention the following resolution:
EesO'red That when this Convention aiourns to-day,
it will adjourn 10 meet again ct ii O'Clock Monday
next.
To morrow is tie anniversary Of the birth day of
George Washington and propose that shall ut least
not he engaged N orr labors on that day
The resolution adopted.
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ERID4Y. Eeirnaru u. ISL.

The Convention met pursaan: to adjournment.
Prayer by the Rev. Mr KELLER.
The Journal of tie preceding day was read and ap
proved
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.ppANaFMENT or TIE MAILS.

nm, aros, rastarn Mail nom Baltimore, Philadeipnag
New York Boston, &cq and Buffalo &C. Mall =, ~ sent
ceyed by O'clock y M daily s naces viii becosed a.
heretofore at and o'clock, p M y ,, ~
The southern Mail will be o 3s - hss asy , "a !
o'clock a. M, and WIN DO reos'''N' - eS.s''' "'D'
p Tb a Eastern sIan and Great Western Mall are
received BY and :, are u ar,ya Mere IN time
Ltnins, ~ with the Train for Baltimore which brings
a., Grnst Mail 20 arrive here by a. No Eastern
Mail Il received at this Office on Sunday night ana no
Eastern Mall be sent beyond Baltimore, is made up
IN saturday night Norfolk &C., three times by Baii-
more-Monday, Wednesday, and Friday; four times by
Rchmond-Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and sunday,
The Mail for Annapolis, Maryland, and Norfolk and
adjacent places in Virginia. closed every night except
Saturday, at p M, and is received six times week,
with Mail from Baltimore, Maryland, by IL M
The Mail from Georgetown d. c. is received twice daily
by m, and p M and it is closed for that place ut
The Mail from Rockville, 30, Nd is received Monday,
Wednesday and Friday, of each week, by p m, and 1t
Is closed for those places at p OF the days
The Mail from Brookye, &C., Md, is received by p.
m Wednesday and Saturday each week. and closed Tor
those places at D. m. of Monday aud Thurs day.
Upper Marlboro, &C.. Md received by p M, MONDAY,
Wednesday and Friday and closed same days at M
Port Tobacco, &C., Maryand received Tuesday Thurs
day. and Saturday, by p M; closed sunday, tuesday
and Thursday, at 9p m.
Warrenton Middleburg, &C., Va received Sunday, We'd
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day, Wednesday, and Friday.
Ieesburg &C. Va, received by and closed at p. M,
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. g4H
Ca The postage newspapers and that on all printed
matter addressed TO any foreign country is required to be
paid in advance The postage is also to be prepaid on
letters and packets addressed TO foreign countries other
than Great Britain, Ireland and Scotland and Bremen,
Europe, and places to which they pass through
the Bremen post office. MI
oar The Office is open from halfpast7 o'clock, q. m
to o'clock, p M, daily, except Sunday, and on that
day it is open from haifpast 70 ten a. M and from
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w FOR HOYS.--This institution y situated In
one Of the heahiest parts OF the city Of Wilmington en-
rcy beyond the settled portions Of the town The uni
form healthfalness Of the location may be inferred fo
the fact that since the establishment Of the school about
twenty eight years. very few Of serious ndsposion
have occurred among the pupils and not single death
either here, or from diseases contracted while here.
The Of instruction Includes besides the ordinary
English branches Natural Philosophy, Chemistry Phy
oogy History Rhetoric, the various branches of Mathe
matcs and the Latin, Greek and French Par
cuar attention Is paid to the higher Mathematics and
their application TO Mechanics and Engnecrg the latter
and Surveying taught practically by field operations
with the use OF appropriate instruments. Lectures
Natural Philosophy and Chemistry, in which all the Inn
portant principles illustrated by experiments are
regularly delivered before the students. t
As the object Is TO make the instruction thorough
and practical possbe expense has been spared
providing suitable apparatus IT Is believed that in this
respect the Institution will compare fvoraby with any
similar one in the country carefully selected library
of more than thousand Volumes containing works
the various branches Of Literature and Science furnishes
ample reading natter while Laboratory fully supplied
with apparatus and tests contains all that Is necessary for
practical instruction in Chemical Manipulation.
The school year commenced on the third Secondary
Ionday) of the Ninth month, september and is divided
into four quarters Of eleven weeks EACH leaving vacation
of two months, from about the middle of the Seventh
month (July) SAMUEL ALSOP, y
mar a. t Principal, Wilmington, Del,
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70. THE Undersigned having entirely rebuilt and
W larged the above extensive establishment contain
4ssA ing in all about three hundred and fifty rooms;
would respectfully give notice that is ready for the
reception and accommodation Of the travelling ccmmu-
city. SttE faHNT IA
An extended notice of the unsurpassed convenences Of
this House Is deemed supcr6uous, the numerous Inn
proyemens which have been made cannot be properly
given In advertisement Sufce It TO say that
pense has been spared to render any apartment perfect
The furniture made expressly TO order regardless
Of cost and certain portions Of IT, especially the Drawing
rooms, will be found 10 be Of the mort beautiful and taste
full manufacture. The Dningrooms are capacious, and
the hours for meals will be arranged TO suit the CON
venience Of the early and late.
Every department win be conducted in an unexcep-
onabe manner and the Proprietor pledges himself that
ne american House shall be truly The Travellers Home
mar "A 1fE|Hs giat'3sgl LEWIS RICE
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To Country Merchants and Booksellers.

~ G. a j. RIDDLE, No. south Fifth street, publish
LEI. the following works: .l sM
Clevelands Compendium'of English Literature.
Harrison the Rise, Progress and Present Structure
Of the English Language. $3.50 ..stsess
Lynds First Book of Etymoogy.
0swald'a Psychological Dictionary.
Fishes Eschenburgs Manual of Classical Literature.
Fiskes Classical Antiquities I4- .a
Outlines of Sacred History.
Trego's Geography of Pennsylvania.
Vogdess United States Arithmetic-Key.
Ring 5000 Exercises in Arithmetic.-Key.
Crittendens Book Keeping Counting house and School
editions.
Vogdes's Mensuration.-Key.
Asop's First Lessons in Algebra.-Key.
Asop's Algebra, for High Schools Academies and Col
leges.--Key. Ht "a
Gummercs Astronomy, fourth edition. just published
Monge's Statistics; translated from the French by
Woods Baker, A. NJ of the United States Coast Survey
just published. aFr h
Maury's Navigation, the text book of the U. s. Navy
McMurtrie's Scientific Lexicon.
Peale's Graphics Controllers Copy Slips.
IilPs Drawing Book Of Flowers and Fruit.
Hills Progressive Lessons in Painting Flowers and
Fruit. #Ea.f
BAbeille pour les Enfans.
Sanford and Merton, In French, by Berqun.
The Works Of Thomas Dick, Ii. d., 10 vols limo, in
various styles of binding.
Select Speeches Of Distinguished American Orators
Select Speeches Of Phillips, curran, Gratan, and En-
met. an t.gE gEHHr .Up.H .#a at
Select Speeches of Chatham Burke and Erskne
Atkins Christian Minstrel Atkins Juvenile Minstrel.
IN PRESS.
Dunlap's Book Of Forms, second edition, improved.
English Literature Of the Nineteenth Century, by Prof
C. ID. Cleveland.
Map the World as known to tho Ancients 81 by so
inches--on rollers. IL |
School Text Books which they offer for SALE at low prices
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BALTIMORE PIANO FORTE MANUFACT0RY.
ELAsTIC* UNIVERSAL TOUCH. II AhA
] WISE 4 BROTHER. N

Ennz-l- ~ WISE BROTHER, Manufacturers II
Bosldoiv, Grand, and Square Pdnos,
TM~4Vquest those who would be assured Of a1nfst
v class Piano, that ladies can perform
with the greatest possible advantage that the touch
be instantly adjusted TO the exact strength of the
gers and movement of music, that will stand In
cert tune, one that the tone will not become shr and
grating that is chaste of style and elegantly made mp of
straight and regular curve lines, that will last ageto
give them call The ancient standing Of the Baltimore
Factory, and liberal patronage Of citizens and otherp of
the first order of artistic taste and sence conceded ut
the most critical have been fully anticipated. Their
recently finished Grand Piano. infinitely reviewed by the
most accomplished civil engineers and master artists has
been denominated truly Grand Iqnp; also, that their
late oudo for STYLE power and compass Of tone not
surpassed If equalled, in the world. Friends and
toners, please stop in and examine for yourselves.
j. j. WISE a. BROTHER,
No 81 Hanover street, Baltimore.
Elastic because the keys recover their uiescept place
in time equal to the dsplacing Universal, because the
instrument may be instantly altered to any degree
hard, soft touch that ten thousand per
formers, all different may each find the touch they pre-
fer mar M-tf
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A New Route to Pittsburg.
VIA THE BALTIMORE, sUsQUEHANNA, AND PENN
SYLVANIA RAILROADS.


THROUGH TO PITTSBURG IN 33 HOURS An ex-
press train of will leave Calvert Station daily,
with the u. s. Mail from Washington and Baltimore, at
M connecting with the Fast Line at Middletown at
p. m, arriving at Harrisburg at p. m to dinner
The train leaves Harrisburg for the West at p
gers have the option of taking either the Cars to Johns
town. thence by Packet Boats Stages direct from Ho
daysburg to Pittsburg. "
Tickets will be sold to the following points, by this
train to wit: York, Wrightsye, Columbia, Marietta,
Middetown, Harrisburg, Newport Millerstown Perrys-
vile, Lewstown Mcveystown, Huntingdon Holidays
burg, and Pittsburg. 4.sst
This train also connects with the Cumberland Valley
Railroad, which passes through Carlisle Shppensburg
Chambersburg, and other points on this road.
For the accommodation Of passengers from Washington
for any Of the above points the Baggage Master Of the
Railroad Company the arrival Of the Morning Cars
M TO receive the Baggage which will be carried free
of charge TO Calvert Station. ROBERT STEWART, \
mar "a Ticket Agent
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WONDER.WORKING sALVE.

.DsR. PoRTERs MOUNTAINEERING sALvE perma-
~ nently cures Wounds, Bruises Burns, Scalds, Chill
bains, Painful Sweings Bes, Piles, Assesses Ulcers
and Sores of all kinds 1t is wonderfully ecacous for
Inflammation rising Of the FEMALE BREAST, or iam-
nation arising from any cause. es s 4st
As lip salye, and for chapped hands rough skn 1t
has superior. by its application the skin becomes
smooth as glass. 5000. n N tsl#fe
This salye prepared from the receipt Of eminent
English physician by the late Dr. Taley of this city, and
its preemnent merits extensively known in the
munity. The subscriber has used it in his own family
with astonishing success and recommend it with
fdenee And well assured is the PROPRIETOR of its eff
cacy that the purchaser will be at liberty to return what
save is left and his money be refunded in of failure
The subscriber is general wholesale agent for the
United States. 81. AUSTIN GRAY,
4 Bookseller, Seventh street.
mar A-w1y opposite Odd-Fellows Hall
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TNHE BEST AND MOST VALUABLE AGRICULTURAL
i IMPLEMENTS AND MACHINERY, exhibited at
the State Fair in 1885, will be by the award Of Pre-
miums below; s
Awarded TO u. Whitman, jr No IS Light street. Balti-
more by the Maryland State Agricultural Society their
October, 1850.
For the best Plough In the ploughing match 40
For the best ploughing with OK team, Especial pre-
-mium,) 2
For the best Railway Horse Power, whitman's I'm
proved, LIST premium 10
For the best Hay Press, LIST premium %
For the best Cornsheler, LIST premium
For the best Field Roller LIST premium
For the best Corn-Stalk Cutters and Grinders LIST
For the best Churns LIST premium 4
For the best Hay and Manure Fork, LIST premium, 2
For the best Hayrakes, list premium 2
For the best Cultivator, LIST premium
No exhibitor of Agricultural Implements at the above
named Fair having received onehaf tho amount Of pre-
mums awarded the different kinds of Implements
and Machines ID is conclusive evidence that
sidered the best and most valuable on exhibition.
the Fair of the Maryland Institute for the pro-
motion of the Mechanic Arts held In Baltimore in Octo
Der and November 1880 the first premium "a heavy silver
Medal) awarded TO Ezra Whitman jr, for the largest
and best display Of Agricultural implements Also first
premium another silver Meda for his Improved Wrought
Iron Railway Horse Power which made for exhibition
Our this will be the largest offered In
this and probably the largest IN the world consisting
of more than 5000 ploughs $50 Threshing Machines
1000 wheat Fans 1000 Corn Shelters 500 Straw Cutters
and Cob Crushers Burr Stone Mills Cider Mills Hay and
Cotton Presses together with every article which farmer
or planter could wish in the prosecution Of hs pursuits;
all Of which will be sold on reasonable terms at Wholesale
or retail. Il. WHITMAN, jr., CO,
I1 At the old stand, 55 Light st., Baltimore, Md.
=
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Austin,s Magic Freezer,

Through IN sir minutes. For the preparation Of
Ice Creams, Water Ices, &c.-Patented Sep
TENDER 10, 1913.
rJ,HE Distinguishing merits Of this Apparatus are
1st The astonishing rapidy Of the process, surpass
ing belief-hence the name -sa5 9zH
3D. The Cream during the progress of freezing becomes
charged with atmospheric air. by which IL nearly doubles
in bulk and obtains that peculiar smoothness lghtness
and decacy of favor for which the Ice Cream Of our
best Confectoners Is so highly priced III. u .a..
3D. 1t does not require tenth part Of the labor that
the common Freezer does. sAb N.3tG
Attn 1t does its work better producing better article,
in every respect, than by any other mode. a-i 4
9Th. There considerable saving In Ice, the tub
needs no replenishing during tho operation.
The annexed testimonial from the Proprietor Of the
Eutaw House will put to rest all doubt
Having witnessed the process Of freezing Ice Cream
In Austins Magic Freezer, two quarts OF Cream having
been frozen In the incredible short time Of six minutes
cheerfnlly recommend 1t to the public,
II. r. JACKSON,
Eutaw House, Baltimore May Is, 1848.
"Ths Is TO certify, that during the summer of 1S4s
used Of Austns Patent Ice Cream Freezers Of the
largest size 90 gallons) making from 10 TO so gallons
per day during the and far regards exped-
ton and power consider 1t decidedly the best freezer
in USE have had with II no difficulty in making
ten gallons Of superior quality Toe Cream from FIVE Of
plain Cream, in thirty minutes from the time COM
menced working it. e~ A. H. BROWN,
Baltimore, April 9, 1852
Manufactured and for sale by the patentee.
a6 A. III. AUSTIN, FL
No. 81 N. Eutaw street. near Saratoga.
Also, by ooRTLAN a CO., No. 203 Baltimore street
County and State rights for sale. mar "a
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Leading Cases in Lam and Equity.

In Three Sgies-- Hith american Notes.
]. White and Tudor's Leading Cases in Equity, vol
Syo "a 50 with copious and elaborate American Notes,
by Mcssrs. Hare Wallace. srl rUEErEu. F. as
2. Smiths Leading Cases, vols-$10.
Thirl American Edton-with Notes and References TO
late ~ sish and American Decisions, Clark Hare and
H. B. NTallace, Esqrs.
3. A nerican Leading Cases, 2 vols
Containing voumnous and learned notes to the Lead
ing Cases in Mercantile Law decided by the American
Courts Edited by John Innis Clark Hare, Esq, and
Horace Binney Wallace, Esq,---S9. Is .if ra ,l
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Messrs. I. 4 J. w. johnson.
Lar Library.
Fourth Se1es-Fbrty Volumes.

Twelve Dollars year, bound-Ten Dollars In Numbers
The cheapest law Periodical in the United States.
It IL determination 10 mako the Law Library the
cheapest series OF reprints Of English publications
this country The Editorial Department viii, we trust,
DO found fully 10 realize the expectations Of those who
have enjoyed Smiths Mercantile Law, Touchstone Broos
Legal Maxms, Archbods Ns Prius, Archbolds Landlord
and Tenant Crabb Real Property, Smith Contracts
The high reputation which the "Law library" has
aured throughout The United States by the character
It's volumes, and BY the cheap rate at which he valuable
contents have been presented 10 the Profeson Is the best
evidence offer of its merits and Its claims for your
support We hope and viii aim, TO retain this high cha
racter,
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ZINE WATCHES AND JEWELRY.

1pu@S j. f.. CALDWELL & CO., No. LAG
<AWossr0 Chestnut street, Philadelphia, have
&ESssss.saA on hand q stock Of fine Watches Of all
the established makers Diamond
Jewelry, Silver Ware of every descriptions and of very
superior quality Silver Plated Ware per city OF elias
gov, comprising every desirable article in use. a
Particular at enton given to repairing watches
DULED LETTER PAPER at 81 rs a ream.
~ Ruled Foolscap Writing Paper at 81 rs a rcam.
Good Envelopes at 81, 81 rs, and 81 50a thousand.
Steel Pens at rs cents 30 cents and rs cents gross
Small Wrapping Paper at rs cents a ream.
For sale at TAYLOR q MAURY'S
mar 24-- Book and Stationery store, near 9th st.
GODFREY PATTISON a. CO., NEW YORK,
N take leave to inform their friends and the public
that they have taken up the Importing Business their
account. For the future they will confne them
selves strictly to the Commission Business for the pur
chase of dry goods, in Glasgow Scotland.
From their long experience in the trade they feel con
dent that they promote the interested those engaged
in the importation of dry goods and they respectfully
lcit orders, which shall have their best attention
The name of the firm in Glasgow is changed to GoDFRE,
PATTIsoN Co. 80 se ss 5Ja fI-
The New York firm being dissolved they will be pleased
to receive orders through their agent James Patson,
81 Pine street. New York. 81
GODFREY PATTISON & Co., Commission Merchants,
Glasgow, Scotland. a
REFERENcEs:
Messrs. Dennison, Wood Co., New York.
Messrs. w. c. Pickersgill a Co.. do.
Messrs. Merritt, Ely Co., do.
Joseph Walker, esq, do.
The subscribers being alone entrusted with samples OF
cloth and patterns of these goods for the United States
market, invite the attention of the trade.
GODFREY PATTIS0N Co., Glasgow
Office, 81 Pine street New York. "a
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NEW sTORE---Clocks and Watches.

a. G. LETMATE, Clock and Matchmaker, Sew
IN ENTH STREET; opposite 0dd.Fcllows' Hail. keeps
l. s-ysA on hand CLOCKS and WATCHES of every de
Nesy scripton. El@i tH at
Having made arrangements with his son In New York
he prepared to sell all articles in his line cheaper than
can be purchased at any other store in this city.
H1- Repairing done in the best manner, and on the
most moderate terms @ ff
~ Just arrived--JEwELRY and WATCHES of all
kinds. VI N mar 2S-eS3m
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British Croacn Cases Reversed.
Three Toyumes---So

" IT1fB FUDUWFy--fSs
From 1896 TO 1S40--To be continued.
The Decisions upon the Crown Cases reversed for the
consideration Of the Twelve Judges Of England Of the
rs importance to the due administration Of the criminal
Justice Of the country and in committing TO the press
those which have occurred during recent period Of more
than forty years. the publishers believe that they MAX
ing acceptable communication to the Profession and
the public. - W. tt4
The three volumes already published contain all the
Reversed Cases since Leach. - f t.#.
~ tn. w. JOHNSON,
Law Booksellers, Publishers, and Importers.
mar -. 100 Chestnut st., Philadelphia,
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PATENT WEATHER GUARDS.

hJ- PROTECTION, COMFORT, AND ECONOMY. -LN
A. HALL respectfully informs the citizens of Wash
i. ington and Georgetown that he is prepared to
execute all orders with promptness and Dispatch of those
who be annoyed by the wind and rain driving under
their DOORS thereby destroying carpets running furniture
and rottng the stills and hoor that, id short times
it will cost three times the amount to repair them than
that OF preventative In the first instance The merits
of these weather protecting instruments need only be
appreciated Out Of large list Of persons for whom
gentlemen: f.y E.
Hon w. W. seaton, ex-Mayor, Washington.
Captain Mordeca, u s. Arsenal and u. Observatory
Hon b. b. French, Capitol Hill.
DR.. Riley, Georgetown.
Messrs. J. Kirk, J. Robinson, and G.. Riley, Island.
Orders left at Garrett Davis Carpenter Shop, Four
anda-half street. at Campbell Coye's Hardware Store
at Hatch Co.'S Lamp Store Pa av. at Kidwels prul
Store Georgetown; at my house. 18th street, nea-
wiIl be promptly attended 10.
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The English Ecclesiastical Reports.
cn,,e,, ToI,,,oc NOA kn

Furnish series Of Decisions in the Ecclesiastical Courts
of England and Scotland from 1870 to 1885, and contain
seventeen English volumes condensed In seven.
we respectfully commend this series to the notice Of
the Profession II contains the only reports of the many
important Of Wills, Settlements Divorces &C.. and
covers the whole Of that important branch Of the law
braced this country by the Orphans Court Practice
"It would be difficult TO point to any English Reports
of more general value in Che United States than this seec-
ton OF Decisions AMarvin's Legal photography. r
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SPRING INFORMATION.

VIZ. q S. PHIPPs & CO., 81 and sc broadway, New
W.. York, and 16 Milk street, Boston, are now re-
ceving complete assortment OF British French and
Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, which they offer on
liberal terms. .,; & h4gzs usf3 .a35 .eisetsafE
N b. VIII receive the newest style Of Dress Goods by
every steamer. large assortment Of Trimming Goods
always on hand. asst as.th mar Dr.