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Lundx Lame Dinner in Ale1nndria.

The Wings of Alexandria, Va, on the 10th in
slant, adopted the following preamble and resoiu-
ton:
"Whereas, the brilliant achievements Of Major
General Winfield Scott should be held in grateful
Resoipsd, That the Wings Of the town and
county Of Alexandria, do celebrate the approach
ing anniversary of the glorious victory of Lundy
Lane-bya public dinner, speeches, and such other
demonstrations as shall be determined on here
after" :.t ...
A committee Of four from each ward of the city
and four from the county were appointed to carry
the resolution into effect; and the meeting then ad
journed till this evening (the Goth instantly to re-
ceive the report of the committee of arrangements
for the Lundy Lane Dinner.
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!. strict Acoountabil,ty.n

Gentlemen, you must return to rigid system
of accountability, and hold the public oficers re-
sponsible to the law, and confne the expenditures
within the limits of the appropriations previously
made by Congress-" - r. -.v.
SO said Stephen A. Douglas in his Washington
speech, as an argument in favor OF The election oi
Pierce and King. To show what is the ''strict nc
counnbilty'' Of Locofoco administration, to which
MIR. Dou glas ia 80 anxious to have us return, W g
annex list Of some Of the public defaulers under
the two Locofoco administrations OF Martin Van
Buren, and James X. Polk: -
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gloriously the exercise OF the brhrghts Of freemen,
or to vote for sound friendand the Con-
stiution, whose whole life has been devoted TO his
country as whole, rather than toany particular
ton and whose political princpesso entirely accord
with the old doctrines and sentiments OF his party
For assume that no man who has any regard for
asingle principle Of the Wing party can be found
to cast'his vote for candidate who personifes the
very antipodes Of every thing Wing.
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THE FAUQUIER WHITE SULPHUR
SPRINGS,
FauOuier County. VIRGINIA.

FauQuer county, virginia.,
RE now open for the reception Of visitors
IA They are situated on the Rappahannock river
thirty eight miles above Fredericksburg, and Efty,
nearly due west, from Alexandria. The Alexan.
dria railroad cars, leaving at a. M, carry pas-
sengers at this time (lst June) within seventeen
miles of the Springs, and first rate coaches, over q
good turnpike for the remaining distance, run
daily to them.
The agents of tho railroad company confidently
expect 10 be within about eight miles Of the Springs
by the last Of July, when passengers leaving Rich
mond at p. IN. will get to the Springs by noon
the next day, via Alexandria-or may take the
Louisa Railroad to Gordonsvle at 81 a. m, reach
Cupeper Court house that evening, and break fast
next morning at the Springs, the through ticket
from Richmond by this route being So. Or, by
taking the Fredericksburg route at a. m,
may spend the afternoon IN Washington or
Alexandria and be at the Springs by noon the next
day. Timely notice to Fredericksburg would
direct conveyance by hacks, 30 as 10 reach
the Springs the same day passengers leave Rich
mond.
A tri weekly line Of stages will be run from
Winchester to these Springs.
Terms of Board: $50 for the season. ending
October !; $75 for three months; $50 for two
months; $35 for one month; SIS for two weeks;
$40 Tor one week; 8 IS per day. Meals or lodg.
ing 30 cents each. Servants and children under
twelve years Of age half price. No charge for
children under f,co years oil age. Horses so cents
day, or 80 month.
Payments to be made weekly.
WIN. MoNISH, Superintendent
juno 2-deo&tri. w3m&w2t
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A tremendous ash pole to have been raised,
but unfortunately, as it was slowly being lifted to
it's place, the supports gave way and it came to the
ground with q crash Gin. atlas.
"Came to the ground with a crash" So will
their tall chieftain in November next!-Ehquirer
Our tall cheftain never did come to the ground
with a crash, though riddled by the bullets Of the
enemy, but your short chicftain did come to the
ground with a crash several times in Mexico with
out even being touched by bullet, pike, sword, or
any other dangerous implement.
louisville Journal.
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EOLIAN PIANOS

4 FINE ASSORTMENT OF BOSTON PIA.
IA NOS, with or without the admirable E ,lian
accompaniment, made by the old house Of Haiiett.
Davis & Co., may be found at their New York
warerooms, 297 Broadway. Their southern and
western customers will be accommodated here.
full supply Of second. hand Pianos. Pianos to let.
Music at Wholesale and retail. Liberal discount
to the trade. GOULD & BERRY,
297 Broadway, New York.
o. Messrs. Gould & Berry are extensive pub
fishers and dealers, Wholesale and retail, in Sheet
Music and Musical Publications. Dealers in Pin-
nos or Music supplied on liberal terms.
july l-3mo ,.
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A Democrat yesterday offered to bet one hun.
bred dollars that there truth in the articles
copied from the New Hampshire papers respect.
"i5ut (said the Democracy who shall decide?"
Atwood said the Wing. "Oh no. (replicd the
Democracy can't trust Atwood" "WeB, (said
the Whig,) will leave it to the officers of the
meeting. whoever they be- s, "No, 5reloined the
worldl" That's specimen of saving faith.
fRichmond Wing.
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THE FAIRMoNT RRPuBLIcAN.-We welcome
this sterling Wing journal 10 our exchange list.
1t is published at Farmont, the present terminus
the b% and oalo M ,nd
experience. Mr.. s. was formerly connected with
this Office, and we know we'll that he possesses all
the elements of success. He has located himself
in an excellent region, and feel certain that his
efforts in behalf OF Scott and Graham will be am
ply rewarded by the Wings of Northwestern Vir-
ginia - Cumberland ,JourndI
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The COLLINS L,NE.-Jubilate The additional
appropriation for sustaining the pride OF the ma
tion-the Collins iae-has been passed by the
House of Representatives, and the most magnii
cent steamers the world ever saw will not be laid
up in ordinary for lack Of national support. We
congratulate Mr.. Collins upon the justice that has
been rendered to his enterprise, and we congratu-
late the public OF New York that a stimulus has
been given to the steam department of our COM
mercial marine, the results Of which will be seen
new steamships and new triunphs.
Nv. Y. Sunday Times
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Unlike his formidable rival, he (Fmore) has
nothing of that brilliant military fame ,ohch places
General Scott among the most renowned heroes Of the
age."-Ripisy Adpriissr.
You talk from the book, neighbor, when you soy
Old Chippewa stands "among the most renowned
heroes OF the age" And now, having given to the
world an example Of unsurpassed generalship, he
intends to show his countryrnen that he under
stands civil affairs, too, by undertaking the ad-
ministration of the Executive branch of the Gov
eminent for them after the 4th of March next.
-. Holly Springs (Miss.l Gazette.
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MIR. j. X. GOODALL, Professor and Teach
wi er of Dancing. Department, Calisthenic,

MIR. j. X. GoODALL, Professor and Teach
WI er of Dancing, Department, Calisthenic,
Sceptre, and the more athletic Indian Club Excr-
cise for gentlemen, from London, has the honor TO
inform the families Of this neig hborhood that, at
the request OF many ladies and gentlemen, he will
take up his residence in Washington for the 'pur-
pose OF teaching the above indispensable branch Of
a gentcel education; and having studied under Mr.
Mason and Ms. Tenniel, Of London also practice
of sixteen years, and testimonials from the first
families, and parents and guardians of youth, en-
able him to impart all the fashionable. elegant
Dances in a style that will not only do him credit,
but give general satisfaction to his patrons.
Mr.. Goodall is making arrangements for an
elegant suite of rooms, and due notice will be
given TO his pupils He respectfully solicits an
early call to enable him to fully carry out his
plans relative to his classes.
MIR G. will also devote all bis spare time to gen.
tlemen wishing to study and practice the Violin
and Violoncello, and who wish to continue them
wit the aid Of master and, a guarantee of
his ability, he need only mention that he was Mu-
steal Director and Leader of the National Theatre
Orchestral Band; and he rq1etfully invites all to
inspect his testimonials fro Emilies and schools
he has taught during long period in England.
Mr.. Goodall will also give lessons in Singing,
and intends to form Vocal and Instrumental Class
ed; and in the interim will be happy to give pri.
vate lessons in any of the above branches.
Address at Mrs. BAYS, next door to Douglass's
green house, street north.
july l6-eo3t
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LNURNITURE DRY GOODS AT COST FOR
Il CASH.-Wc have on hand good assortment
of Tapestry Velvet, Brussels, Three-ply Ingram,
and Venetian Carpetings, Oilcloths, Mattings,
Sheetngs, Towellings. Table Linens, and almost
all other kinds of Dry Goods necessary for furnish
ing a house, any of which, for a time at least,
will sell at prime cost for thecash.
Members Of Congress and Citizens who contem-
plate purchasing any goods in our line now have
an opportunity of doing go to an advantage seldom
offered. As the greater part Of our stock pur-
chased the most favorable terms possible, great
bar gains may be expected.
July l2-eo2wif CLAGETT & DODSON.
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'.Thc spirit of Jacksonism seems to be infused in
TO the ranks Of the Democ ratio party throughout
the whole Union, and every Democrat appears to
feel n desire to perform noble service in the
cause."-Ripley advertiser.
This of course includes the secession wing of the
Democracy in Mississippi. We are glad to hear
they are improving in their party faith. They
covertly revied Jackson last summer, by de-
nouncing the supporters of his doctrine respecting
secession "a FsdTalists. We do not wonder at their
abuse OF the old veteran Scott. ...
Holly Springs (Miss Gazette.
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The DEMOCRATIC PLATToRM.-Who supported
it-who opposed it? Where is the record of the
be given? Let the people call for the record. Let
the people inquire ,rhy the record has not been pre-
sented to them. Why there should be any mystery
about this all important matter? Let all those who
are not wilfully blind, or have not become the
plant tools of party, continue to call for the
record. The history of the Platform Of Principles
is thousand times more important than the his
tory of Pierce and King.
nv. o. Campaign Republic.
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VARIETY STOVE WAREHOUSE,

BARTLETT BENT, jr., No. 2ss Water street,
ID New York, dfacr in Stoves OF every variety,
and most fashion able patterns; ships Cabooses OF
latest styles and superior make. GAS OVENS,
OF various sizes. a newly invented article, com
bining the advantages of the old fashioned brick
ovens, together with facilities for boiling, similar
to the Range, but more compact, and AT less ,han
half the cost Of the latter. FARMERS BOILER,
or Laundry Kettle, u new article, for agriculture,
or Laundry purposes; size varying in capacity from
heating from to 60 irons at once. Iron Castings
generally. Sc. SC. Descriptive catalogues for
warded. on application, to my address.
Julv 3-3m
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"Can we ask a stronger proof of General
Pierces soundness and fidelity to the constitutional
rights of the South than his letter to Col Lally?"
(Ehquirr.
You did ask something stronger before the nomi
nation. You then required a pledge TO PROSTATE
,cith the Presidential ueto' any bill repeating the
Fugitive Slave law. Wesuppose, now that Gene
raj Pierce LoArHEs that law, you will be forced to
be content with the Lally letter, which gives no
pledge and makes no alusion to that act.
TRichmond Whig.
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Mr.. PAPINEAu, the Canadian " Patriot" for
whose head a reward was offered q few years since
by the British government, was on Tuesday elected
n member Of the Provincial Parliament. from the
county Of Two Mountajhs, BY majority Of two to
one over the government candidate.
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ODD FELLOWS HALL.

NOW OPEN EVERY NIGHT, for short sen
~ son, BAYNE'S celebrated series of Gigantic
Panoramas, entitled
A VOYAGE TO EUROPE
Embracing Magnificent Views of Boston, its Har-
Dor, Halifax, the Atlantic, River Mersey, Liver.
pool, the Crystal Palace of the Worlds Fair,
Westminster Abbey, LONDON from the Thames,
passing under the Bridges, and ending with
ma gnifcent view OF the THAMES TUNNEL,
brilliantly illuminated, and both banks of the
beautiful
RIVER RHINE.
An exhibition Wednesday and Saturday
afternoon, Mt 81 o'clock.
Admission Is cents; children under IL years of
age Is cents.
Doors open at 7; Panorama to commence NOV
ing at o'clock July Is
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9Tew lork aopertiserusnis.
SNUFF AND TOBACCO.

SNUFF AND TOBACCO.
DETER LORlLLARD, surviving partner OF p &
4 G.. Lofiiard, No. AZ Chatham street, New
York, has constantly on hand and for sale Snuff
and finecut Tobacco OF the very best quality war
ranted to keep In any climate. A full price current
sent by addressing as above.
July l3-3m ...
7 oCAL AND TRAVELLING AGENTS want
IL ed for Popular and Useful Books just pub.
lIshed. CALIFORNIA ILLUSTRATED. including
Description of the Panama and Nicaragua Routes,
with 4s superb Tinted Autographs, 324 pages, svo.
Price ~. This work, by j. NJ. Let's, has been
adJodged by the unanimous voice Of the Press to
be the most elaborate, PRACTICAL and intensely in
teresting volume that has yet been written upon
this golden theme. Since the publication OF Ste
vens's Journal Of Travels, no work has appeared
that has created such a thrilling sensation Il 10
pre- eminently practical and is interpreted with
incidents OF the mos amusing character. In the
apRuage OF one of the city editorials, 1T IL per-
feck daguerreotype of California, taken by tho
light of a monday sun.'' Also. Dr.. Beach's great
work on Medicine. THE AMERICAN PRACTICE
AND FAMILY PHYSICIAN, 500 pages, 200 en-
cravings, svo. sheep. Price SIS. DR.. Beach is at
the head of the eclectic practice in this country.
Such was the demand, that eighteen thousand CO.
DR.. c. D. Hammonds work on the same principles
Of practice, MEDICAL INFORMATION FOR
THE MILLION, or TRUE UlDE TO HEALTH,
l2rno cloth, 52S pages. Price 81 SO cloth, 8
HER VARIOUS RELATIONS; containing pract-
cal rules for American Females. for their conduct
in the detail Of every domestic duty. Royal lsmo;
red cloth. illustrated; 324 pagcs. Price %
This work should be in the hands Of every lady,
especially the young. Such is its popularity that
nearly three thousand copes have been sold in the
region Of New York alone within very few
months. Also, new and very useful article OF
Stationery for the preservation Of valuable papers,
&C.. neeoed for reference, such as letters, invoices,
&c. Its form is that OF scrap book, with leaves
prepared for the reception Of the article to be filed;
thus superseding, with many advantages, the
practice of binding. The retail prices are as fol-
lows: ~'>
Improved adhesive Letter, Inroice, and Music File.
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THE OLD ESTABLISHED LOOKING

THE OLD ESTABLISHED LOOKING
GLASS WAREHOUSE OF 1904.
At No 80 Courtlandt street, New York.
ID ICHARDS kINGSLAND, wholesale dealer in.
IL and manufacturer of, Looking Glasses, and
importer of Looking Glass Plates for House and
Store Windors. ".s aa
Merchants and buyers generally are respectfully
invited to call and examine his large stock, en-.
bracing all the sizes and various styles now in
in this country, from a sir cent glass to the gorge
ousiy ornanened Mirror Of flee hundred dollars and
upwards. June 26-3m
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MARY TAYLOR. the songstress, (now Mrs. Ew-
en,) her brother states in card published in the
New York Sunday Times, will never perform on
the stage again without some serious misfortune
should happen to her.
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Total, s. 1857 1903 This ia a part Of the amount
of the public money plundered under the operation
of the same''srict accountability system of which
the Locofocos are still in favor If the people want
some more evidences of what the Locofocos mean
by "strict accountability" in public officers, they
can have them TO order by electing Franklin
Pierce and William r. King Cleveland Herald.
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THE FOURTH OF July was celebrated with much
70 rm at Panama. The authorities, the National
Guard, the British and other foreign residents all
joining with the Americans in the procession and
other exercises.
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Bishop OF NATcHEz.--A private lclcgraphic dos.
patch received in this city yesterday from Freder.
lex, states that the Right Rev. Dr. Chanche, Bishop
of Natches, is at present lying very low in that
city. Fears are entertained Of his recovery.
Baltimore IImss.
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CHOLERA IN MissouRi.-A letter to the st. Louis
Republican, dated jackson, Mo-, June Is, states
that for two weeks the cholera had been raging
in and about that place. Forty -ninc persons had
fallen victims to II in the town, besides some forty
in the adjacent country. Several physicians had
died, and the residents were deserving the country
in a complete panic. E ,..f
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o. We are requested to state that the OBJ
servatory is now engaged in making series of
observations in connexion with the Astronomical
Expedition to Chill; that the public service re-
quires that the officers, while soengaged, should
not be interrupted and that, therefore, it has been
decided to close the Observatory to visitors every
evening from and after sunset.
Visitors are admitted at any time between 8
a. IN. and 3 p. m. June 4-tf ~.
0t- An Address Will he delivered before
the Alumni Association Of Columbian College, byl
Hon. FREpERIcK p. STANTON, of Tennessee, on
Wednesday, July 81, at 8 O'Clock p. m, in the +
street Baptist Church.
The public are invited to attend.
JAMES W. II. LOVEJOY,
Recording Secretary.
Julv l9-MTu& Wedx
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WOODS PRACTICE OF MEDICINE-new
w edition; vols.
Just issued and for sale by
TAYLOR & MAURY,
July 10 Booksellers, near 9th 81.
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The LErrER.-A very animated dialogue took
place in the streets day two since; the subject
discussed, whether in the letter which Captnin
Scott received, or should have received, from Cen
eral Pierce, any thing was ga i'd about LoArHlNa
the Fugitive Slave law. We 40 not see how the
question can be settled without the production of
the letter; we therefore join the general chorus:
LETTER LETTER! LETTER !-Richmond Whig.
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CARUsl's SALOON.

CARUSl'S SALOON.
PROFESSORS WOODROFFE from London,
l. the celebrated FANCY GLASS WORKERS
and Philosophical GLASS BLOWERS, will open
their amusing and instructive Exhibition EVERY
DAY and EVENING from 2 to and to 0 o. clock,
at Carus's Saloon until further notice. They will
manufacture, in the presence of visitors, variety
OF beautiful specimens of their art, and each visitor
will be presented with specimen equal in value to
the admission fee.
hj-Admission 25 cents. July
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HoNoRs TO AMERICAN CLERoYMEN IN ENGLAND.
At the recent celebration of Commemoration day,
in the Sheldonian theatre, University Of Oxford.
(England,) the honorary degree of Doctor Of Civil
Law was conferred on the Right Rev. Samuel Allen
McCrosky, d. D., Bishop of Michigan, United
States; the Right Rev. William Hcathcoto Delan-
cy, d. d Bishop of Western New York; and Rev.
Jonathan Wainwright, d. D., of Trinity Church,
New York. ....
Sicilian Prince, two American Bishops, Pro.
fessor Alison, and Professor Owen, the celebrated
anatomist, took their places Doctors in the semi
circle Of the theatre.--Ne,c York Mirror.
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$4,000!
$4,000! $4,000! $4,000!
Lottery for the benefit of the
STATE OF DELAWARE,

Whole tickets S20-Halvcs $l0-Quarters SIS
Eighths So SO.
Orders for Tickets and Shares and Certificates
of Packages in the above splendid Lotteries will
receive the most prompt attention, and an official
account of each drawing sent Immediately after il.
10 over to ali who from me.
Address E. E. oBRIEN. Agent.
(Successor to J. & c. Maury,)
July 90 Alexandria, Va.
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N. Borders for peculiar sizes styles of biud.
ing filled with despatch.
Special contracts made for large lots.
Orders for Books above advertised, with cash or
postage stamps accompanying, will be promptly
filed, prepaid to any part OF the United States.
Address ROBERT p. YOUNG,
(Successor to VIM. Hol redge.)
No. 40 Fulton street, New York City.
Editors giving this advertisement two or three
insertions entire will be entitled to copy Of Cali
fornia Illustrated. =, July 9-lm
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CODA FOUNTAIN AND FIXTURE FOR
y SALES.--FUTURE at J. & J. Visser's Bakery,
on Tenth street, between f and F.
INV 2O-3tif*
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MADAME GOODALL, late Mile LIE Petit,
lvl from Europe, and pupil OF Sig. La
blache, Professor and Teacher Of Singing
Terms per quarter SIS, per month at same rate.
Two lessons per week. An abatement when two
more join to take lessons.
Families and schools attended in Washington,
Georgetown, and Alexandria.
Address at Mrs. .BIAy's, next door to Douglasss
green house, 6 street north. July l6-eo3t
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CARUSI'S SALOON,

CARUSI'S SALOON.
The celebrated NEW ORLEANS OPERA
TROUPE will give their unique and moral enter
tainment, illustrative of the
Music and Poetry Of all Nations,
as performed by the above artists in all the princi
Die cities of Europe and America, and recently at
the Italian Opera House, New York.
Cards of admission % cents. Doors open at u,
to commence ats.
See small bills.
SIS. SANFORD,
J,I,, 00-dt Mspaper nd Director
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Rev. R. r.. GuRLEY, of this city. has bsen ad-
dressing colonization meetings al Pittsburgh. -
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NNWENTY THOUSAND GILT BLOCK LET
l. TIERS of different sizes, for Signs, carved by
steam machinery
b. F. CRAGIN.
20 Nassau street, between the Pot Office
and the Custom house. New York.
The difficulty Of procuring cheap and handsome
Signs is now obviated by the OF these Letters,
having two great advantages over other signs
tie world without injury, and put up in the de-
sired situation with very little trouble.
v o. Gilt letters warranted not to change coors.
July 5-3m .r.>