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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-02-03
SuRGsRY WITHOUT PAIN.-We have be-

SuRGsRY WITHOUT PAIN.-We have be-
fore US pamphlet in relation to the discovery of
the use OF Nitrous Oxyd Gas, Suphuric Ether
and other vapors, in surgical operations, which
discovery was made by the late DR. Horace Wells
of Hartford, as is shown by evidence, and Is al
leee6 10 be well known IN many eminent men OF ths'
CITY Dr. Wells made this discovery IL 1874, but We
bssisve never took any steps 10 procure patent.
His widow is now an applicant. before Congress for
tie benefit OF the discovery, and IL met By Dr. Jack
SOD and Dr. Morton, OF Boston, Who, Is alleged ate
Jointly or severaly eIdeaypring TO get patent for
the aILe thing Such the facts as sts'cd Ia the
pamphlet The widow Is about ready 10 submit to
The CoDgFessioi al Committee such evidence as woad
seem 10 suhstaniate the case perfectly as to So.
cure decision in her favor. We doub. not that the
Con mittee VIII give particular attention to what she
has TO offer before theJ come TO a decision.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-02-03
kIorhets-Reported BY Telegraph

Our CorroN market has been quite inactive, and
sales have been confined to small lots. We quote
New. Orleans and Mobile FaiF at l0al0 Mi1dling
Fair at 9iCal0; Upland Fair. G0lO' Middling
Fair, o..
WooL-The marke. is firm. ard prices fully sus.
tanned to the close The folio ~ins are the sales
Fleece, G5 900 Ds, mostly at 30 iOc. Pulled
20 200 ,bs at prices ranging from 49, to 43c. The
heaviest sales were made al 40lDi3c. Total sales Of
the week, IS, 200 lbs.
PRINTING CLoTHS-The demand Is still light, ow-
iue TO the continued Interruption Of by the
ice. Prices are without change The sales this
week reached 1900 pieces
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-02-03

~ There were fot deaths in this City
last week, viz 81 men. 20 women. 1876 boys. tos
girls. Some Of the diseases were spopiety. 10.
consumption, 81 convu's ions, al dropaes. 81 :.
scare, lever. % Inflammation OF the langs, 81. m,
rss'oos, Is, small pok, TO- Of ages 10 were uraes
year is from itss 81 from 2 to ~ from $ {,
10 under 10, $50
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-02-03
Murder near Canandaigua.

CANANDAIGuA, Monday Feb. 9, 1852.
man by the name of Thomas Kelly was murdered
at Manchester, six miles from this place, on Sdsur
day night last by two men, one of whom is arrested
The other, named, Siaterly, is yet ut large Sheriff
Lamport has offered reward Of 500 Tor his appre-
hension. The officers are making diligent search
for him. The particulars we have not yet learned.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-02-03

NAvAL.-The U. 5. sloop- of.war Fal-
mouth Cap, James Mcintosh, % days from RIO de
Janeiro, arrived at Norfolk On Saturday last she
experieI ced very severe weather on the coast fof
the lac, ten or twelve days. SIR. John T. Honsii,
captains clerk. died on board during the passage.
lie was son of ex-Aldcrmau Uouesll Of the Second
Ward, and held Lieu.enan,'s commission Ia the
Revenue teTy;ce. previous TO its reduction.
IT'S stated that Commodore Perry has been or
oe!ed 20 the command OF the East India Squadron.
ND wall leave early in March, GA board ihe steam
nip mississippi rs his fag ship.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-02-03
The Ohio Risfng-Narkets, &C.

CINCINNATI Eco. !, I6J2.
The river opposite this place is rising gradually,
and two boats LETT here to-day. By tomorrow IL Is
thought. navigation will be fully resumed.
The rate OF freight for Pork to New.Orleans is 80
cents Exchange unatered-that on New-Ofleaas
very scarce Holders of Provisions are asking fur
ther advance, which has tendency to check sales
sOmeg hat
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-02-03
Destruction of the state House at Columbus.
Ohio.
Fire In Washington. ID, G.

WASHINGTON, Monday, Feb 2, 1872.
Early this morning large threestory brick build
ing, the corner of Pennsylysna-av. and 18Th st.
was destroyed By fire. with all its contents, and three
frame buildings adjoining The several premises
we're occupied by Messrs ]. B Lloyd, Given, +. w.
Risque, French, Evans, FAINT, and others.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-02-03

charge Of NnidufiI COrrssponfehce.--JsmesP =. Low
arrested Tequisitton from Washing IA.
where he stands indicted 1t H. said, With carrying on
criminal CORES pondence with President Austa Of
Mexico, with ANEW TO defeating the treaty ~ To.
husntepec. Mr. L it is said Is a resilient Of wash
Dston. some what wealthy, and, IL has been stated
interested in Mexican CLAIMS The compliant
against him is based upon the law OF 1872. which
makes IT penal foI any iDhabtant OF the IT, 5 10 be
engaged IN correspondence with a foreign govern.
ment with view to defea. treaty OF negotiations.
DC. The punishment, on conviction. ~ imprisOn-
merit from months 10 years. aud a fine not ex
ce.dDg So COO, one or both, at the option Of tho
Court. Mr. t.. ii custody OF an officer, was returned
to WashiLgton.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-02-03
Nayioation Resumed-Sixtesn Boat. Sank.

LOUISVILLE, Saturday, JAM 81, 1852.
The ice is broken up 10 our River, aud navigation
is again opened Boats left oday for New-Oheans.
Sixteen coal boats sunk here this morning, in
sequence of the breaking up of the ice Loss 900
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-02-03
By Telegraph to the New-YOrk Tribune.


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Southern MaiI- Opposition Convention In
Lcuisiana-Nomiaation of william II.
King in Alabama-SenstoriaI Election in
mhsissippi-Conference of the Methodist
Church in FIorida-Bomicide.
BALTIMORE, Monday, Feb 9, 1852.
The Southern mail has arrived, with New Orleans
dates as late as due
The Opposition members OF the LOUISIANA Legs
allure have called a Convention to meet at B 4ton
rouge, on the second Tuesday in March, to ON nate
Delegates to the National Cony ention at Baltimore.
The Opposition State Convention of Alabama has
nominated Hon, Wm r. King as q candidate for
the Presidency.
The Alabama Legislature has re- ected the bill to
regulate Private Banking and also the Int rnal I'm
provement bill
The Mississippi Legislature is still in snarl about
the Senatorial election, The Senate passed a reso-
luton to go into election to fill the vacancy
caused BY Gen Foote'S resignation The House re
fused to concur, and sent back resolution to 80
Into all the elections at once. This resolution has
not been acted upon yet In the Senate
The Annual Conference of the Methodist Church
South met at Tallahassee on Tuesday last.
The steamer Calhoun, at Charleston, spoke the
British ship Wolfe, Capt. Applebee, 43 days from
Lisbon, for Savannah, and took from her Rev. Geo.
A. MeaIhor, passenger, and bearer Of dispatches
from the L. S. Minister at Lisbon, and others from
the Portuguese Government. He left the Wolfe in
consequence Of some mutiDous conduct Of the crew.
4 On Monday LAST, alteration occurred in Rich
mond County, n. c., between Jacob Brigham and
d. McEnnes in which the latter was stabbed by the
former.
Destruction of the state House at Columbus.
Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohic Feb. |, 1852.
The old State House was completely destroyed by
fire this morning. The fire broke out in the Senate
Chamber about 3. o'clock, and before the flames
could &c reached the hea! had become so intense
TO drive fyemen and others to such distance as to
render az efforts Is save the building uDavaiing.
The dcsN 81 tns Clerk OF the House was saved, to-
gethtf witt mos II the valuable papers Of the body,
bat et iyihing else was destroyed.
The l. gisIaiure will probably adjourn after the
reception ~ GOV. Kossuth, who is expected here
Wedncscay. rae Odeon (Neilts) Han, or the Sd
preme Court room viii probably he used for the meet
irg OF the Legislature until other arrangements
made.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-02-03

YoRKvrLLE LIsRARY.--The regular
Wednesday evening lecture before the Yorknlls
Library Association vas delivered by DR.. c. d.
Griswold, son the Physical Structure OF Man.
After come predatory remarks, urging the necessity
Of better knowledge Of health, the lecturer pro-
ceeded TO review the present age, carc!erzlng 1t as
one of "speed and spoke OF the influence OF
modern improvements In facilitating commercial ac-
.ivity. The Telegraph, he likened TO the nervous
sv.,ern and this metropolis its center sensonium
ard that, like the brain, was constantly receiving
impressions nom the outer world The wear and
tear Of life was the effect and it behooyed every
ore 10 establish their business habits, SO az to avoid
the evil that good might ensue. To the want OF
proper knowledge OF the Laws of life, he attributed
the grea, mortality among children and next pro.
ceeded in examination OF the systems oil organic
and animal life. The former embraced the diges-
tive and vascular 81 stems, the later the osseous
the muscular and the nervous. OTSZac me- Ia Us
functions, had digestion, respiration am o
Animal life locomotion, prehension and perception
The functions of organic life were necessarily SUD
ordin ate 10 the other 20 maintain tne integrity oi.o
physical structure. Speaking OF the bones IN tle
huIn and the system OF auimal life generay
the lecture formed the audience, tnat IN an ao'
there we're about 900 bones those OF the exemitles
acting as levers, while the upper ana 10 ger eAnen
tes were adapted the pu poses OF prehensloh aha
| iocomotiop and the TI0s TO respiration feieheo
70 the muscular system embracing about 400 organs
| sctirs upop the bones IN the functions already
st.,e9 the nerves OF animal life were next ailunsd
m az exhibited in the I've senses and the ex.
cito motor" system, communicating the same to the
muscles. and the consequent production Of the acts
! OF man. ., n
sis very beautiful model in papler mache made BY
| Mefsrs. fiyatt of Broadway. was exhibited, EN-
bracIg ali the organs In the three systems OF organic
| LIE the digestive, respiratory and vascular Inc
Great cavities OF the body, the cranium the chest,
and the abdomen, also the digestive system, were
next voluminously and graphically detailed; Ine
heart was described as a single organ with dooois
function containing four chambers, one fof tne Is,
ception OF blsod from the lungs, descending anu
a,cendr veins the hight auricle from when
to the right ventriee and thence was fofcea 'nios
the lungs. Contraction of the ieft ventficie uno ~
the blood into the whole system being prenousy az
ceived in the left auricle Respiration was me.s a.
iuded to and ably commented upon Das - ou.
viii not admit OF any further detail o. tais
Ing subject, we must claim the induIsencS o; o..
rssdes: At the conclusion Of The i:cSr: ~, s,
void was most heartily sppiauded. and coaeus't ~
! impressed many with the necessity OF sHsnIoa
thase oreaps which he had 20 ably ailuaee 20. ~;
ssseIuai to tbs development: OF osa"a' '""'~
| tahoa.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-02-03

SUPREME aT-The General Term
commenced this forenoon, before Judges Eiwaris.
Mitchell ard Roosevelt Non enunera ted motions
we're heard. Owing to The necessity OF the three
Judges berg in General Term, and Jucge Ednonds
(agreeaby to his turn being absent as member OF
the COuIt OF Appeas) there viii be no Circuit OF
Oyer and TermiDer in February. The former WIN
commence in March and the later In April
The daily union., 1852-11-04

Commodore Perry is at Washington, making the final
arrangements for the sailing OF the interesting and i'm
portanl expedition Japan, which be has been selected
10 command.
The irgae Constitution which is to be the flag ship
OF Commodore Mayo, (yvho is 10 command the squadron
on the coast oil AiIlca,) ready receive her
officers.
u. 5. FRIGATE CosGREss-The u s. States friga,e
Congress- bearing the broad pennant of Commodore Isaac
Mckeever. commanding the United States naval forces
the coast OF Brazil arrived al Rio Janero on the 18th
OF September, 1852, last from Monievdeo. The Con-
gress port the Goth OF September, and would
probably remain there for two or three months. at all
events until the arrival OF the Jamestown expected early
in November from Buenos Ayres
U. 5. SHIP ST MARY's-A letter dated Penang, Au-
gust Goth, says
The U. s. ship ST. Mary's sails from Georgetown, in
the island OF Penang, the 27th OF August her way
10 the United States, touching at Cape Town where she
will probably remain a week or ten days. The St Ma
rye will in all probability go 10 Norfolk. Officers and
crew well The following is a list OF her officers
Commander g. A. Magruder; lieuenanis, James Bid
die, Robert II Wyman, Thomas G Corbin, II Blake ;
acting lieutenant. II. c Blake; acting master, ]. Youngs
surgeon, J. j. Abeme,hy; purser A. +, Watson; sec
ond lieutenant marines, G.. X. Graham; assistant
Ger. D. A. Forrest; mdshipmen, J. A. Greer, w. H.
Ward, B. p. Loyal; carpenter, ]. Meads gunner, j.
Hutchinson, saimaker, w. B. Fugiu; captains clerk,
+. H. West
letter dated Batavia island OF Java July H. on board
OF U. S. ship St Mary's, says:
We arrived here on the 7th thirty days from
Hong Kong, having touched at OF The PHILIPPINE
islands on our passage. The u. S. steamship Susque-
hanna saed the morning left for Annoy, leaving the
u S ship Plymouth in port-oficers aud crew all well
On arrival at Batavia found that MIR. Gibson, com
mander OF the F, citizen OF South Carolina and late
merchant of New York, was confined in prison, he
being charged by the Dutch government with attempting
to head conspiracy The Islands of Java and Sumatra
lie has been confined now upward of tive months, with
trial. and get evidence against him His
will probably be settled IN a few days"
The ship Talbot. which has been chartered ny the
government was expected 10 sail from New York on
Saturday for the East Indies She is 10 take a large
qusnty o for the squadron that station, and
supply of shot she'll and other ammunition for The japan
expedition She also out spare shalt and pro-
peer Tor the Princeton, which to accom-
pany Commodore Perry.
The daily union., 1852-11-04
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Availability.-A Question.

friend OF ours-who, until General Scoits nonina-
ton, always cherished the delusion that he good
awhg as anybody, but who has been quite unable to
oow the whg party OF lae-desires us, in view OF the
recent uah in which whggery has come down, to ask
what would have become OF the wbg party if they had
r0i nominated an auaiiadk erndhiaie7
He informs us that il was we'll understood al Baltimore
hat General Scott nominated simply as hs one
available man, and that whg principles and whg claims,
and wbg leaders, all sacrificed upon that idea
And now, as, with all his opdaab,Eiy, General Scott
has failed TO get majority in any one State in the
Union, our friend wishes TO know where the whig party
would have been if they had stuck 10 their principles
and taken up whg statesman not considered par
uculatly available
The daily union., 1852-11-04

The Rsves n city, fulfilling bnef engagement,
and fully sustaining their world wide reputation. We
have witnessed lheif inimtabe droleTies IN New York,
Boston, Ne, and they come upon us fresh
No dull repetition of stale pieces and jokes that stars
nict upon us but constant and varied round of novel;
ties, each succeeding representation creating desire 10
witness the next At moment enchanted by the
witching poetry OF motion exempied by the fascna-
ting Ffancks, and graceful Mons. Brilliant and Coiet, in
their superb Dances then struck with awe and admiration
the astounding leats OF Boudin the rope, and Fran
cos-he nevertiring laughter moving Ffancos--a host
himself whether the rope, in his comic roles, sha
ing in OF the Athlete. ia conjunction with the clever
Martine,is. Then have Gabriel the great Gabriel
surpassed and unsurpassable in either hemispher His
qua hnmor and quiet acting carries one irresuby away
Many pain the side have contracted from incessant
laughter his mirthprovoking saes and iudcrons mis-
haps.
Thursday night hear apart for his benefit. when,
amongst other novelties, he porays in piece ve
arae characters sings, Dances and performs cabalstical
wonders-a la Macallster-truly nconceivable for
man His talented brother Antoine also imbodes In
piece. We shall be there, and we would advise
lose iime in securing witness This interest
ing entertainment.
The daily union., 1852-11-04
Tennessee.

vague ,eegraphic despatch in the Baltimore Sun Of
yesterday has led some of our friends make frequent
inquiries to this State In reply, we state tba, be-
lsye the State have gone for Pierce and King All
advices just before the elecon-and regard them
as very reliabe-assure that the State is entirely
safe Besides this the elegraphc despatch referred to
ports wing gain in Waynesborough II is impossible
hat Waynesborough, which is small town. forty miles
rom any elegraphc line, can have been heard from
Nashville gives in the same despatch, democratic gain
and the small whig gan in Memphis is readily reerabe
10 merely local causes.
We repeat tha, we do not doubt that Tenne ssee has
gone with the rest of the Union, by popular majority
against General Scott
Since the above in type, that the whig jour.
nails upon the authority OF teegraphic despatch which
gives details, clam Tennessee for Scott by 25oo
Iorty We still doub, .he correctness of this infoma-
The daily union., 1852-11-04

DESPAIR OF the Who's I'VE saw a Scott whig yes
eTday refuse TO bet that The Scott electoral ticket would
Ieceve above hve thousand plurality Massachusetts
ne was determined not afford in his person llusira
uon OF the Truth Of the old saying tina, fool and bis
money are soon parted. Another whig. who took the
oe alter good deal Of talk refused to bet that his party
plurality would be ten thousand, or eight thousand, or
even seven thousand, IN Massachusetts, which gave to
HARRISON more ihan 10000 majority over Van Bnren. 10
Gay almost $4,000 plurality over Polk and to Taylor
5000 plurality over Csss Never was marty more com
peey disheariened than the wings Of Ma..ach a,
nsume They are in that condition that it needs only thai
'aer enemy shall press them vigorously to effect their
ueI ruin They are conscious OF their weakness. and
AZ that they say is intended only 10 keep il disguised for
ye'aiew days longer They have no longer anv hope
q victory They fight no longer for that but only to OBJ
@lh an opportunity 70 retreat from the battle. field
Boston Times
The daily union., 1852-11-04

no THE LADIES-wc happy 70 inform the ladies
he
nd OF the lu
nuisance all passersby
for the three MONTHS all want OF cheap
good goods greatly their advantage 70 call on us be
fore their hand think,
Of The county and, keep
and dress goods are prepared 10
offer lowest prices our stock OF
ccmpscs everything hstis new and desape ana
havc that have many styles oi Winna
cn.hnee very quality that cannot be du
price District We also have s"pe
hirh de Rines IN all The vafi
and qualities which will offer cheap Tor he money
blue Fonit
coios of plain sks In use
lavender one piece chsfy
piece color Pou de Soe for evening
ard vests
above, have fun supply Of css~merra,
.cd. cheap cloths boys
Of description which we viii Of
n very low prices ,,,..-.-, = -. -,
we respectfully call from all In search Of good goods snd
promise deal fairly with M who may avor Us WIN 'he" Gu"
=. a,,,r.,rrp ,1
oct a-TuTbS sat2~if WIN. sHUsIER q 90
The daily union., 1852-11-04
Exports port Of Neo York.

Including specie, the exports have reached highe,
ngure than ever before for the month The high figure
of domestic exports in 1850 from the nordnate price
OF cotton IN that year
Ahe business OF the port has increased immensely un-
uer the present tariff Now for October 1852 the i'm
ports and exports amounted TO SIi57 209 against ST. 595
XVI IN The same month for 1876 which period OF ac
uyy inasmuch as that the failure OF the English harvest
" iot' hau stimulated exports or the goods imported
cohsiueabie quantity consumed in California asd the
goa product OF tina, country goes ia payment The
shipments have now, however, nearly ceased under
the accumulation of produce bills. Many drawers-lhe
h'ho oehtfai railroad as an instancc-have refused to
sen at present rates. which ITO for bankers sigma
lures, and IA 10 for produce bills. Thus the fail in
Ptce dim'nshes the supply of stock bills, and of
gold remlilances The arrivals shipments of gold du
ring me month"; with the rates of bills and amount of
specie In Inc ubreasury, have been weekly as follow
The daily union., 1852-11-04
In Admiralty.

TVS UsrKp STATES AxsRtoA District Of Columbia
WHEBEAS libel hath flied United district
OF the District Of Columbia, by John II. Montgomery
against the ship Admitancc her tackle furniture
which SAID libel sets forth and charges that the said ship Admance
tackle,
lst7, Jose, Lower California, seized
by John B Montgomery ue said John r. Montgomery
United
prize Of snd the sad Hhelsn said libel
shah said AdmiitaDce
tackle, apparel, and furniture
Mor-eiI,
hath ordered and Monday of
O'Clock in the forenoon the day for holding
the United States the city of Washington
for the trial OF the said ship be tscke nppare and furniture
ably 70 the prayer Of the ssid ibclant-
Notice hereby that district will
held for the trial OF the said and the
eiten TINS Aforesaid,
show they have Why final should
27ih October, 1s52 by order-Testi
Oct oo-doo JOHN A. SMITH, Clerk.
The daily union., 1852-11-04
European Intelligence.

We subioin some additional items by steamer Pacific
atNew York from Liverpool October 20
No Empire yet. The President entered Paris on Sat
urday, the 10Th October 1t was day OF pomp and cx-
cement, IN which Paris took especial delight There
were any number OF trumpha arches all OF which
surmounted by the imperial emblems, except the
Boulevard Beaumarchais, Over the shops, however, in
The neighborhood such embems and were abun
dant The correspondent of the London Times says that,
as Louis Napoleon entered the grand entrance of the
garden OF The Tuerles the bouquets and garands sewn
upon his path were so abundant 10 inconmode the
horses OF the escort
were constructed by order of the Minister of State and
asserts that they the spontaneous work OF the COM
mercial and laboTng population
Ninety communes of the suburbs of Paris, and fifty
two operative corporations figured with their banners and
embems IN The cori<ge aud II is calculated that $685.
strangers arrived TO the spectacle
The Montear of The 10Th OF October contains decree
convokng the Senate for The 4h OF November Ii is said
that the action OF the Senate for the proclamation oil the
empire will De Immediately afterwards submitted to the
people for ratification by universal suffrage
The Paris correspondent OF the London Globe rene WIS
The assertion that Louis Napoeon's marriage with the
Princess Vass settled fact, aud will be solemnZed
pnor TO his coronation
An advertisement in the London Times, Tuesday,
October 10, calls for tenders to supply 100000 ko-
grams Virginian leaf tobacco, 100000 Kentucky,
f350OOO Maryland do crops OF 1851 and 1882 for use
OF French government Tenders to be decided 10Th OF
Januafy next, at Ministry of Finance, Paris
AMERICAN ANCHORS Al a trial OF the strength of
anchors, just concluded al the Woowich dock yard we
notice that saacs American" stood third in order of
merit IL bore sirain OF 81 tons without fracture,
none OF the others bearing above 81 tons 1t broke
across however al 6S IONS Of the competitors re
quiring 73a and 75l respectively break them Others
snapped al d7i tons.
The daily union., 1852-11-04
NJ. CulOM us~SpN,

Attorney md Counsellor Lnp Hashingon ef's, ~ =,
DRACTiCES in ali the District and adjacen
Of Maryland and Virginia. and claims against Nv"
erai arising under laws OF n'ions "es M -
eign and various Indian 'noes' sa
property injured supplies, mun'ns "' 80
express m ,mpne" ~s" W
general Of ts cfhcers o aesn ~. .
established spef being long ms
pended rejected. - -. -, ,v..s,.u,or city
addressed " hin' po p'"s "
u. O., prompt atfsnmo". :. -. ,n,..,.
p \. necessary =" ne hs'os W asP'f'"'h' '
nd 10 members Congress genersy'
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