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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-05-15

WAsHinoTor, may Ia IoSs
1~ t'u't,n- Chtn-7he Special M.ss,on 10 Mer,ce-TM
R,s',ls ofi,s LGJors &c
1as specsi arcn. despatched to investigate in Mexico
the Hasgous Gardiner and other oiams decided BY the
Board OF Commissioners than year since il 10
said speaks On oil occasions unfayoraby upon thenl n
though nothing OF his ooial report has yet transpired
But instead Of personal investigation that agent dele
gated MS powera from alleged indisposition, to sub
agent who was Judge and aspiring politician and who
instead OF nquring into all tho particulars favorable or
unfavorae to the parties implicated duty incumbent
upon uoh functonary exercised only tho usual prac-
keof udicis ohicer admitting all the testimony which
could Tin tho Gardner casc) initiate against tho &C.
cused whilst no permitted much less called
upon to give evidence in his favor such being as the
Juuge alleged the proper course in a 7roeee criminal,
which tho Judge thought proper to call it; besides
which the witnesses were all given TO understand that
the Uardincr claim, admitted would form deduction
from the vast indemnity due from tho United States
Meco-a circumstance in itself quite sufficient TO bias
their minds The witnesses, IL is known, have nerty
deposed to having no knowlefge of Dr. Gardiner his
mines and that they did not believe in their existence
and this negative mony all that tho special agent
has brought with him in contrast with the title deeds Of
She mines now in possession of Dr. g. and his receipts
for monies paid here in Washington 70 creditors for
supplies of provisions stores, &C. for tho OF those
very mines Ho admits having left San Luis Potos
which Is l60 miles from tho seat Of the mines but merely
made and handed to The Judge the interrogaorcs be
propounded, and that the witnesses all collected
by the judge within that vicinity, and that too, In
country where the greater part Of the inhabitants know
thOse AT distance OF 40 miles
than the people Of the United States do OF the nhabi
tants Of JaIRn.
speak from undoubted source, when say, so
unsatisfactory u The nature Of MIR Socms report that
the government has il in contemplation to appoint
other agent to proceed direct to tho mines in company
with DR. g. or his brother upon whose report the case
will be abandoned brought TO trial the of
Dr. Gardiner do not of which there is some probability
rather insist upon the case proceeding at once to that
trial which is his right by the laws and the delay in
which unprecedented in the history Of criminal uris-
prudence
The relief experienced by Mr.. Clay often Immediately
precedes dissolution in that diseasc-bronchits.
Mr. Wades speech in the Senate the Collins amend
ment, ia losing its consequence and its effect Thore
too much n Of the old leaven Of sectional jealousy
the West against the South The honorable Senator
has forgotten his lessons in Hsop hc would have
made the limbs to break out in fresh rebellion against
the belly s..
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From Halifax.

ARRIVAL OF THE HEFIAGARA-MARINE DISASTERS, ETC.
HALIFAX, N. s., May Ia, 1852.
Tho Royal Mail steamship Niagara arrived hers
from Boston at hafpast twelve to-day having encoun-
tered stormy eastery vndshc sailed for Liverpool at
$50 Pm.
The bark Zephyr, Heald, from New Castle, England,
sevsny days bound to New York put in herc yesterday
short Of water She reports the sixth ultmo latitude
az longitude 90 3o in gale, lost her msinmast fore
toImast and part of the bulwarks two also
dhatled the twenty third ultimo. latitude 40 3S,
Longitude 81 ~ passed brgantne dismasted, water
logged and abandoned-she appeared TO DO American
built vessel
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MISCELLANEOUS.

DONNRTs. A HOFFMAN,, FRENCH MILL
H. ?ai pnurth etroet Of Bron way hns
ntive Of Ronret for the
Amorr them also the cccbrsted Josephine Honncs
g. vsrety style which admired al WIN have
them for their hesutv She respectfully
fuyitre tho ruho and her cutoers 60 call and examine
her stock before purobasing elsewhere.
U3iANOF0RTE PURCHASERS WHO WAY NOT M,
good of the Instrument have tie advantage
OF preor Comdous advice ir the selection havng been
n teacher ana dnaer for many the OH AMI New
Wor,da hs Judgment te rolled upon Peo SIS Address
psrsonsuy. or BY letter, 5y6 Broadway.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-05-15
From Boston.

TORGENS ARREsTED-THE CUMBERLAND, ETC.
BosToS, May Ii, 1852
DR.. Day. alias Nelson Felt arrested to-day for at
tempting pass forged check the Cambridge Market
Rank. for COO lie suspected Of forging other
checks which have been paid by three Boston banks
Thomas Adams. supposed forger, also arrested
this morning, in the Market Bank
The frigate Cumberland still remains In Nantasket
Roads.
The steamer City OF New York from New York, is
coming up the harbor
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The German Emigration from Liverpool.
Germany Moving Westward.

The emigration from Liverpool this year. thus far.
has exceeded that Of any previous year; but tho
numbers Of Germans and other kindred Europeaa
races have now become so great as to impart 81
tirely aspect TO the movement. Ireland IL oon-
trbuting less than her usual quota Of her Exodus 70
this port, and combining it chiefly to her own pors;
been created, has been filed up by the mechanics
and respectable agricultural classes Of England and
the overfowing from tho European population The
total emigration Of the first three months Of 1850.
1851 and lhl)2 WAS as follows
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Serious Canal Break.

ROCHESTER, May II. 1862.
The Mount Morris Dam at the Genesee Valley Canal
this place. again washed away yesterday dispatch
to the .8drs. says the dam has gone three cribs and
that 1t will delay Of three four weeks It will
take st least two weeks to repair It, and the Expense will
be very great Over 10 600 barrels OF Hour large
quantity Of wheat kept from going forward by this
disaster
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DEMOCRATIC DELB0 ATE FROM MAINE

UEIUURATIU FKUM MNINH
AuovsrA. Me-, May Id, 1867.
The Kepnebec District Convention Of democrats yes
terday unanimously elected Lot M Morrill, Of Augusta,
delegate to the Batimoro Convcntion Foet Lsly, Of
Fs, s,mingdale, substitute. and William I. Johnson Of
Augusta second substitute
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-05-15

FORGERY CASE AT NEwARK.-Some deve'ope-
ments have be, made concerning the forges Of James
A. Harrison from which 1t appears that the amount will
reach about $1,000 and that several persons have s
fered We learn that among those whore signatures
have been forged Mr. G. NJ Ryerson MIR. John
Compton Mess, Kent Russell Of this city and Thomp-
son Co., Of the Broadway House N. Y. Some OF the
signatures quite fair limitations while Others are very
poor. The forged endorsement Of MIR. Jabcz Rogers,
initiated from true endorsement made by
MIR. r., note passed somc time since to
Harrisons father MIR. Quinby's name. from paper
transactions between him and Harrison; Thompson 4
Co.'S from letter to H. ordering work the otber- from
familiarity with tteir whiting bained BY personal ac-
quaptance IL probable from such facts hare
been acertaned that the whole Transaction has been
prcconCertcd between HarTisons family. they had
made a for leaving their goods being packed
orherwie disposed Of His wife and child 1t is stated
have gone TO Schenectady but whether she to be ncu
,ated with her husband or Ia left only toavoi tho DIS
grace Il not known The father oso has left the city
Ii Is suppod that Harrison has either gone TO California
BY sailing Acsstl TO the West intending to take the
overland route II is probable that spurious checks aud
notee have been negotiated with persons and oank' out
ride Of the city but full particulars have not yet trans
pircd d-keunk 9ateryis~. M1ry Ia
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Marine AGniyz.

LAUNCHED AT Aodt on Ne, 9Th lnat by Cspt John
tl,nr The clipper built schooner Arsbeiia owned by
n, VIM, Bowen ssd others of AddLon and Aessrs
hn,n& Noble OF pbstop, and intended packet he
L. WsSs
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The National Conventions.
FiLLMoRs DELEGATES FOR T oGA N. Y,

OwE6O. May H. 1bsz.
1iosa county has elected Fillmore delegates TO the
District Convention.
TIE IN THE TWENTY SECOND DISTRICT.
SYRACUSE, May IA. 1863.
The convention Of the oswego and Madison district
for the purpose Of eiecDg deirgateto to the Wing Ma
tnn Convention adjourned TO the 10th Of Juno. Tho
convention had bcen is session since yesterday morning.
but unable to agrce-he vote, each time being 10
for Mr.. Fitzhueh (scott) and 10 for Mr. Bond Gill
morc.)
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-05-15

New ORLEANS, May Is. 1882
The sales OF cotton to-day barely reached 1000 bales
The market unsettled and the effect Of the Canadas
news still undevelopcd.
CHARLESTON, May Ia, 1862.
300 bales Of cotton sold oday at 71sc. 91c. The
market il unclaimed
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-05-15
Prepara tions at Albany for the Rccsptionof
KOssuth.

ALBANY, May IA 1B5Z
The Common Council held special meeting this
ming, and appointed committee to make arrangements
for the reception of Kossuth letter received by the
Mayor states that the Governor will leave Boston
Tuesday morning. and arrive hero in the afternoon The
expenses that other cities have been compelled
to pay for entertaining him. caused Of tho Board
to heae but the invitation had been him
In December last concluded for the honor Of the
city to carry out that resolution Governor Hunt will
order out the local military on the occasion w.
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GuIo,pp An eIdorly lady named Jen.ima ote-
v,nsop, ro.,drc with Mr. Cbas. Do,iioi1 Union.owN
CsntM 20 Nd committed suoido on sr,'Sy " "An&'
ins herssIf she wss out as hG rtSh, nioa
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Ole Bull In Philadelphis la
Markets.

PHILApHLPHIA. May Ia. 1852.
Ole Bull had immense audience at his oonocrt to.
night Hundreds unable gain admittance.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-05-15
DOU BL f SH E E L.
SALES By AUCTION.

UCTICN SALE OF STANDARD ROSES AND
"A Plants. l.. vandowatsr will sell Monday May H.
past ten choice selectn OF Pauts and
NO res from nursery of D. oli. at Ma "a Wall rsrt
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-05-15

VUM Writers AUCTIONEER.-THIsD DAY. AT TEN
w o'cioct at 1877 Canal streetA quantity Of Miner9
Goods consisting Of Ribbons velvets silks Bonnets.
Glo, es Laces Straw Goeds Also account of former
purchase, lot Of Millinery articles. Sale positive. Goods
Go he delivered be Also Pictures Mirrors
Store Fixtures. Lamps Signs, &C.
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1T1HOMAs AsTEN, AUCTIONEHR- MAY

1THUMA5 ASTEN, AUCTIONEER- -TUESDAY, NAY
49, at 10m O'Clock. the premises corner Fourth
nue and 25h street. HarcmZ Newell Ca will sell the
entire collection Of greenhouse Plants Fixtures ka be-
longing Mchse Eioy ssting OF the choocst
Kinds Of Csmc'ss Roses Ausliss Geraniums Caotuses
Oranges Dspbnes Ecliotropes Dahlia Roots Tuberose
and ornamental shruhbery The collection win he rssdy
for specter on Monday morning Catalogues be hal
on tho premises or At No. Nassau street. Mon
next Tho fixtures Of two large green houses will be sol
che dsy the proprietor intends TO this
mart OF his business,
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Total three months 49, sos Al ,6S3 3,Oj3
1t will be seen from the above figures, taken from
the government returns, that have not quito kept
pace this year with the emigration Of the first three
months Of 1861. But the falling off would have
been much creator but for the influx of emigrsnts
from GelmanY, which WIS. in round numkem.--
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T MORIARTY, AUCTIONEER. WILL SELL. THIS
day ct ten O'clock at No 173 Chatham street.
assortment Of Furniture from boarding house. consisting
Of Bedsteads Bureaus Chairs Feather Beds Carpets 60
Also from private family in Fourteenth street. general
assortment good Furniture. Also from
good assortment NJ Bout door sales attended every
part of the city.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-05-15

A UCTION NoTICE.-C. CASSIDY, AUCTIONeRR-
"a BY a. n Bush this day at l0h o'clock IN the salos
rooms, 10 North William strcet-Aew and second hand
Furpiture Carpets Beds, Matr-sses Looking Glasses
anofortes 60 Also, invoice OF Watches Jeweiry
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n S. HOUGH, AUCTIONEER-THISD DAY, AT l0,.
~. A. M. No. 81 Beekman street very large
various articles Of goods nssesss. good
hsr. noSSer n,ir do cost.Ss ... &
do French and other Bedsteads marble top washtAns
Rureaus DO best hair Mattressss, and husk do
Feather Beds &c., &o French plate pier Glasses. mantle
vois. os new carpes Of every sys and vsrssy Csts
loEues at A. N. Sale positive, rain shine.
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GALE OF RARE PAINTINGS AT AUCTION-JOHN
~ Lovison. suctionser. will sell. Monday morning
May IT, at 10 o'clock at 81 East Broadway large oosct
of fine Oil Paintings few Of which value
Collins Steamer at Sea by Moonlight the Salute scene
outside Sandy Hook both origin ais by T. G. Green View
from Commupipaw across the New York Ray sri hal
BY Walter Libby Wow from West Point. origna also
shout 100 various In rich gilt
other eminent American snd foreign artists Sale positive
ON exhibition until tho sale.
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WOULD GALL THB W OUh
w readers to the sdvetsementn another column Of the
largo sale Of estate which TO take place Tuesday
May 49, 1852, at tie Msrchants Exchange by Anthony
Bleeoker Esq This property is the most beautifully 10
Gated OF any on the sland and comprises part o. the
estsc OF the late Chas Hall IL laid out and grsded
by Tim many ycars and the aud streets ,nted
With ornamental trees In front Of almnst building
Lot with that hcrtioutur taste vhich he ,sy
Celebrated Ihete improvements which have been made Mt
er expcnse will materiy IT, value and
400 60 ITS ocsnty lot iamedate hu ing snt We
Esve eeen property offered in the
wh Offers such strong indn purchsrs sithor
Tor i'm ediste Improvements for tho
meet Of capital as the proprt socsted bet~ecn rail-
rnad and the Fifth avenue the most Desirable
IN the city Wo should not he were n iorble
valve within the next two We tho e,tre
property will he sad without E shonI
brnF more thon half its valve we wouIa ndviss an On
fri nds 60 Go Harlem this day and examine this vuabo
property.
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~ sale Of valuable Light W.sons-The subscriber will
BELL Monday, May II, at IL o'clock A. n, the
snses, of Fourth and l37d street Harlem
large lot of tasty light Buggy Wagons with and With
out particularly suited for the Californ and southern
trade being thoroughly built and almost entirely Of rsn
and steel. II. g. JUDD, Assignee.
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A UCTIoN EOTicE-THOS. BELL AU3rFoVEER-
n RyW L. Van Zandt.-Sale Of yaluable Furniture
roceres Mattresses Carpets no this day lO oolock
il the suction roonls No l3 Spruce ADS
chests Tea qbags Coe" rich Taps.ry Carp ,tlas Pie
Fancy Articles, Sc. at l0s O'Clock in the ssierooms
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R 0.Sal WEsIGoTT: AUGTLoNEER I.. ER-MANpsoME IA p

DLAETS AT hUCTI0N.-WM. s. McILvAIN 90.
will sell this day at l01 O'Clock at their store No
John street. large Of Roses DahRs Pausie
yerbenas Tuberoses &C.. from j. henderson. Jersey
City, Catalogues o the morning Of sale
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-09-22
The Wings against the HoMc-s
stead Bill.

The "Whig" retrscts it's error, with regard
to the Senate Committee, and is compelled to
admit that the Wings and not the Democrats.
composed the msjority against the bin. II Toes
IN to say, however:
This is altogether iamaseriar however. FOR.
the Locofocos have neatly two TO one in the Sc
nate, aud that body, by vote Of 80 tn Is re-
fused to take up the Homestead Bill, and there.
fore decided its fate.
if the Loco Senate pass the bill, the people
will believe that they are in favor Of It, if aot
| not,-Thats .he test.
Let as look at the vote in the Senate. -
"Beho1d It hcre!'
up the Free Hamestead Bill. The question wss
taken, and the motion to take up was rejestsd
by the following vote:
YEAs-Mcssrs, Bright, Cass, Ckase, Clarke,
Cooper, Dodge, Of Wisconsin, Dodge, Of Iowa,
Douglas Downs, Hale, Jumes, Jones, of Iowa,
Seward, Summer, Wade, and Walkee-- 16.
Democrats 9. TEhigs 4. Free soil 3.
Nays Messrs. Adams, Atchsson, Badgcr,
! I,ayard, Bell. Borand Bradbury, Brcdhead,
Brooke, Butler, Chsnton, Davis Dawson,
Deausssere, Felcl,, Fish, Grirr, Hamilton. f51s-
ter, Jones, Of Jenn., King, Mallory, Maueusn.
Mason, Mefrwrther, Morton, Morris, Pietce,
Pratt, Rusk. Sebas ian, Shields, Smith, Sesle,
Spruance, Toucey, Underwood, and Upham
-. Democrats 10, Wings l9. 81
A tie in the negative, and NINE Deppcrale
against Four Wings in favor Of this Bill, or
MORE THAN TWO TO one There is nothing
like the record to settle all these things. Ths
.sWhig" said that this vote should be sthe test 4
The test let it be.-Fariners, poor men,, we1-S
tern men, who were living il hopes Of free
homes and free farms, behold the record THE
wHIos VOTED rou Dows. io~ani your two
Democratic Senators fought for you nianfully.
them down. will you confide any longer in
the canting professions Of these wings Re-
member the homestead Bill = Ksokuk Dis-
match. As 81
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-09-22
LETTER OF SECRETARY WEBSTER.

The letter Of Secretary Webster, in reply to
an attack made upon him on the f,or Of the
Senate, by Mr. Mangnn Of North Carolina, will
be found below. 1t t,s a clincher on MIR. Man
gun and is couched in language peculiarly sat-
rical
Mr.. Mangum had better look out, or he may
arouse the lion.
"MEssRs. GALES & SEAroN-GESTLEmEN
observe that in debate in the Senate, as re-
ported in The Baltimore Sun, one day last week,
the following paragraph appears in speech OF
MIR Mang,n,, If North Carolina:
".Mr. Mangum alluded to the great impor
lance to the country and to the whig party that
the consistency of the head OF he Central
mmtlee of that powerful and to be v;ctori US
party should be maintained. tie opposed the
whole bill. He saw no reason for taking AWAY
the printing of the departments to give il TO the
political press No complaints Lad ever been
heard against the contract system as regarded
the printing tor the departments.
".Mr Douglas said that there were COM
plants; he cuuld show that the system as prac-
tised there was perfect mockery.
"'Mr Mangum said perhaps there were occa
sonal petty paltry trick committed in the de
partnents. Very recently one had been com
milted-and that, too, by the great man OF tn
| whig party-he meant the Secretary Of Slate a
trick unworth, of him, unworthy .ofh's position,
| and disgracetul to his party, so far as he could
| affect it, which was but to slight extent, aud
which sL rtly would not be to any extent
"Upon inquiring, through friend, lean
from Mr.. Manguni that his observations were
intend d to. apply to the appointment of the
Wilmington Co nmercial,. Conducted by Mr..
l.oring, as paper to publsk the lsSvs ia y rth
| Carolina and to the appointment for the same
purpose Of the .Kn.sviife Whig' in Tennessee
| The Wilmin ston Commercial was arpoint-
ed as paper to publish the la~s upon what was
esteemed go d wing authority; and if Mr..
Mangnm had seen fit to consult the members OF
/ Congress from his own State, including emf
nent wings, he would have learned that tii"re is
not more respectable journal in North Caroli-
ma than the Wilmington Commercial; that The
editor, MIR L,ring, lis highly respectable
man, of irreproachable character, and that his
paper has the largest circulation OF any whig
paper published in Wilmington, the most pnpn
lous aud far The most commercial city or town
IN North Carolina. II refer Mr.. Mangum ON
this snhject to hrs speeches in Congress
"As to the appointment OF the Knoxville
Wing as one Of the papers TO publish the Laws
in Tennessee it i sufficient to say that tina, up-
poin'ment was made by me upon The express
Recommendation Of minority of the wing
mcmbcrs Of Congre ss frem that State.
:" 81 far as ] remember, never read single
numher of either If these newspapers.
- hope may be pardaned, under the cir.
cumstances, f,rtIis obtrusion on the public, so
unusual. with me, 10 defend my .ficial conduct
az alnst mere random vitnpe -aton
DANIEL WEBSTER.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-09-22
Mysterious.

The following letter was found in coIked
b title, few days since, in drift of timber on
Big Island, about ono and a half miles above
Fairport, BY two gentlemen Of that place, who
were out gunning. We take tito be hoax,
but l., i, go for what il is worth:
The finder Of this will confer great favor
on one who has put an end to his existence on
this earth. by wr,tlng to New Castle, Pa, and
informing my brother, Geo. Riddle, of the fa;-
If his cnre happy hrother-happy un:il rum
made me its cap ive->happy until became a
votary Of B,cchus. fnd it impossible to resist
the lnpiation Of the sparkling wine, So have
this night resolved TO seek watery grave In
Lake Prpiu. Farewellto all.
ARBOTTRlDDLE lar.
June 10th. 852.-Muscatins Enquirer
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-09-22
MEETING ON MONDAY NIGHT.

very full and spn,ted meeting was held on
Monday night, at the Waples House 10 consider
she importance of taking stock in the Milwau-
kee, Janesville and Mississippi railroad.
Our citizens seemtos be fully alive to the
importance of this subject and if they can have
any guarantee that Dubuque will be made the
Western terminus, wonld subscribe liberallv
Indeed some gentlemen az SO, notwithstanding
the uncertainties connet&d with it. Some
$4,000 was subscribed
resolution was unanimasly passed, to re-
quest the City authorities tdsend the credit Of
the City TO the amount OF 81 1000
The meeting adjourned TO Aeet on Tuesday
evening at Globe Hall. The Meeting was well
attended and the sentiment We understand was
unanimous in favor Of doing soaething 10 fu.-
ther this good work.
There Is no question but what his IL one Of
the best opportunities for Dubnqu TO spend I,
little and make . great deal, that h,e ever beeI,
offered. And we do hope that suct an oppor.
tunity will not 81 allowed q. pass unsupported.
This il The turning point With Dubuque. A
iittle Effort nov viii secomplish me-: Lei
there be 10 hesitancy.
Procrastination may Be fatal
II 81 sss s. -