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GCARIFICAT0RS-A few very supe-
y rior ones. For sale by
dec 3-v. H. +. WapwrLL, Drugt
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New Arrivals.

7E Boxes Star Candles; 25 Boxes soap
- 10 Boxes Lump Tobacco; 10 bar
rcls Prime Sugar. JOSHUA 3EAL.
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Sclaie,lar I'm schnapps.

DICINlNE-A new and elegant article
IN for the growth and preservation Of
the hair, can be found at WV. Roc,L.
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r ard Ojn.-10 Barrels for sale by
THOS. PRENDAGAST.
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TAMMOCKS-1 dozen Grass Ham
IL mocks--just received and for sale by
NAV A-v ST. BLANCHARD.
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INSURANCE cos. &c.
UNITED STATES LIFE INSURANCE.
- ANNUITY and TRUST
Company Of Philadelphia.
Cash Capital paid up $250,O00.

G. G. INLAY, Sec, S II CEAwronp Pre- t.
Branch office at n. o., 4s Camp St.
BENZ. FLORANCE. A en-
nvAgency at Baton Rouge, Ia. W. s.
PIX F.. Aurn' febl7-y
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Jules HauePs repilitary Powder.
"ARRA >TED to remove the thickes,
w Hair, in five minutes. without inju.
ring the skin. For sale by WV. BoGrL.
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More Light.

GALL at II. Il. WaddllPs and ece new
~ Lamp, that gives better light than
oil, without greese. smoke or smell, md
well not blow np, as camphine does.
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MOtIlcr's Relief.

~ in the hands Of every one expecting
to become a mother, its virtues can best
be known by the use Of it. For sale by
II. I. WADDILI,. Druepest.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-13
Clothing.

S,noTs gtfoFg and CATERS The subscriber in
n -. tis srd the public that he : prepared to furnish
sa fhos Deter &C. rosty, - and at pnSss 70 compass
H,s stsIs rS1os 70 ~ Gssts Boot from 80 70 %
tss sSIee HrEITs Is oett Pes L Caters % 70
Ladies NOES sipps" ~ ~ ~ a., as d 10
se''' aud 4 81 70 ~
ay and work corresponding pees Every cescrp
A., s Won for Ladies GsremeB made 70 order ct me 'noe'
at CO md III uisfeiiais 10 The narket -.
a. es,t,s himself hat an sxpsence Of 6eeo ysalH VII enable
hs r. rive s0n - au e reaies 70 ~ pvf mao
pals ard prices - Il, e.. u Scaf saI csssngch AZ
DIMOVAL.- PIERCE q BARTLE, Tailors and
Iurorters Of FreDc Goods and dealers IN vnety OF Cen
this DehOd OF ipfsrnng Their Gus
tsa. AID sic public tby have removed ron no 90 40 oo
rear ouon-st opposite Mr0Poa an Hotel where they
opsDd will almost stock Of goods and having
std tai doing business are prepared 70 III al or
5.r with Jromptuess end dspeteh
CTARW GOODS-In every variety, for Gents. Youths,
- cIden ana Infants consisting Of Panama Legboro Canton
E,,neh Lee Italian Dun,tsbe China Pearls sc also beshofn
fAn ana D''0A''' W n NoNABoUE. No IA Bower
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-13
Nem-2lork Daily Gribnne.
CHEAP FUEL.


Delaware, Lehish & Wyoming Valley Railroad
To The Editor IF The N. T. Tyibws
SIR communication in your issue Of the goth OF APr
speaking very dparagngy of this enterprise and OF all
Its friends at this place makes necessary for me, but win
reluctance ask your insertion of this avow OF all
the facts in connection herewith That we of Wkeoae
have far borne with the many misrepresentation re-
speeding this valuable Improvement 10 evidence that We
deest strife and have sympathy with those who are 90
ready to engage in it
For period Of twenty five years at different times ha
been sgated TO open outlet frem our rich and easy
working Coalbeds TO the Delaware Water Gap Various
diverse interests believing that such outlet would ma
teIialy their sperry have hsd tendency 10 retd
hopes and endeAvors II csc now beginning 70
yield TO the well known and desirable fact that there
sufficient demand for staple 10 give business 70 all me
projected lines. With one exception thnkws have the
good wishes Of ALL This exception It Is necessary 70 men
ton from those who have the control Of the Leg
gets Gap Railroad, and the p-Opretors OF the Vl-e
called Scranton That this should be so Is 10 Us q9e
unexpected al their Tor legislative aeon t
have hherto bad hearty cooperation Ihai
four ns OF collars without much snceess IN their audaor eneee
ind and good xntacte have N our
hult and the following tact N this valley
y establish what II actually the Neiofs Pe0P'
When the PennsyvsnA Company commenced its operations
purchased bodies Of lands the medsse proximity 70 Se
expended searching COS. and ende.yoras 70 sseop
the coal that bsved hes lands contained Af az mel
lays Of time and found the lands LILY
les and worthless Opera7ons upon them sere -.
they abandoned The alternative then eeented % nc
Of extending railroad Is miles further winch would go
donins sir verbs il va. therefore 30 and thai sen
has sas the Pssnyvsas Cesl Company Shsf nov
Nd yrspsTcSs sssessn ybe foregoing Pssks 's'1S VIC
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-13
RHODE ISLAND.
Temperance ration Movement for the En-
forcemcnt Of tho Law.

forcemcnt OF tho Law.
Correspondence OF The N. Y. Tribune
PROVIDENCE, Wednesday May n, lass.
There was Grand Temperance Demonstration at
Howard Hail. last evening Neal Dow, and other emi-
nent speakers present and upon the occasion
The Hall vas filled TO the extent Of It's capactynot
less than two thousand persons present and the
greatest enthusiasm prevailed.
mentioned in former letter that the Temperance
people taking steps to proper observance
Of the Anti-LiquOr Law. Our State Legislature has
shown disposition, in more instances than one TO
shrink from the support Of its enacments when their
validity has been tested in 10 incur expense 10
the State and especially has this been the Ia regard
To the payment of expenses connected with the opera
ton Of the Law, killed by Judge Curtis To meet any
exgency which may arise from this Rhode Island Leg
isatye Characteristic the friends Of the Law have de-
termned TO furnish the necessary TO carry out tho
measure successfully They have opened subscription
70 raise $4,000 for the purpose Of employing counsel
If necessary in contested and TO remunera those
who wiling to devote their time to the good work
Many gentlemen have subscribed n thousand dol
lars piece and it is quite probable that the fund o be
devoted to the enforcement Of the law will reach near
Fifty thousand Dollars There has not been much
done in the way Of prosecutions since the law went into
effect Liquor is sold but then the traffic is driven into
such holes and corners and conducted between niyidu-
ais Of such class TO render it difficult obtain ey-
dence But the friends of Temperance have not been
idle They have collected evidence, and with the means
70 render the testimony effective, may hope 10
down the rum-trafic TO speck il not crush
tirey.
To-day is election for City Officers There are four
candidates for May0r-twO independendent Wing, ono
Democrat. No excitement. Yours, &c,
AErHosY PYSE.
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Steamboats, ann Railroads.

NETWORK and KINGSTON.-The steamboat
Aida, Capt. William Masen, win leave NETWORK foot Of
eesnsen st. tor KINGSTON EVERY AFTERNOON oelsck
seens Cenens Cornwall Newbursh Milton and Poashkeple
NETWORK and ERIE RAILROAD.-Passenge
~ Trains leave pier SCOT Of DuAncs- fellow. viz:
5utALo kxSsEss a AM for Bufslo direct the ~ Y
k.oae and the Bule ~ T. City Railroad without change
SsIcxee ExskEss At An. for Dunkirk
nAr ExrkEss at An. 70 Dunkbk
All "a N for Dunkrk snd al intermediate stations.
ENHS WIN for Delaware and al ntsrraodxte sahons.
SS.shi Exfhkss ste Pm tof Dxpkirk and Badac
ekkkr ~ PM Tor Dunk1k Al intermediates s<sficna
ESYfre 1sins Dz1kirf Lake Shore Rail-
Ss snd hsnss direct ts Cnsnnxt alec % Sasasky
Chcsxe and a. Ieuis;
~"Ssssd' Iskds md Dszoif CHAs AlNQT sppsnsissdt
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-13
The Gulf Fisheries.


The ST. Johns Ner Brnsvieker brings us the following
letter containing valuable information relative TO the
Eastern Fisheries:
SHIPPAGAN, BAIE De CHALEUR
Wednesday Aprl %, 1853
To ne EIiioy ef TRe Nrt,- ByuzsVieker:
sR-A the present time public attention Is much drawn
TO the very great importance Of the fisheries IN the north
eastern portion New particularly those IN the
Gulf Of 81 Lawrence and Bale de Chaleur but have not
yet thing elected theic extent or value Al
though Is quite impossible 10 give an accurate account OF
the quantities Of fish taken annually IN tins vicinity oy
Americans ard resident merchants still an 2pproxna-
ton may be made that will give general idea OF the
amount Of wealth drawn every year from our waters
The merchant residents Of this port take annually aooui
quintals OF cod OF this quany 1900 quntas are
exported Spain and other countries on the Continent OF
EsTope and the remaining 1000 quinals are shipped to
various markets in the Colonies The total value Of this
export will be about each year On the northern
Gaspe side Of tie Bale de Chaleur two houses
Robin Co and lie Boutiler Brothers shipped to for
eign markets including the Braz during the year le52
least 10000 quinaIs of cod The whole take OF cod
nuay in this neighborhOod may be estimated At 100000
quinsl and the total value Of the STA fisheries Al 10000
per annum.
Nearly the whole OF ms fshery trade Is carried BY
highly respectable firms from the Island Of Jersey. who
have invested capital 10 the colonial fisheries very little
short Of mioa Of pounds sterling This large invest
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-13
Water Cure.

nR. SHEW, of New-York earliest American Prac
~ Water anher
vii receive patients during the Summer
MT d. CAMPBELL ~ Lebanon Springs Columbia County, MY
FOR LADIES ONLY.-Washington Springs Water
Cure beautifully located Mountain Road the immea
~ Vicinity Of the beautiful Of PsH6ed NewJersey Under
BARBER. - - ~ ~ 49, -
II tphoPATHIC and HYGIENE INSTITUTE,
20 e. Accommodation Cor hanared paen<s
h0sf0RD, Assistant - -
kEMfohf WATER CURE.-Tks estabhshmeDt
vi ee ogseee On The s< Of April he's bssa sted .st
regard 70 NE comfort Of and
We ssse5siss Sssmsssss e ns Neves climate vn .AAs
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-13

GYPSUM AT THE FAR WEsr.-7z< Fart Smith Herald
publishes letter from the pen Of DR. shuuaard Of that
place who acted Geoog In the expedition under Capt
Marcy in his reconnaissance OF tho headwaters Of Red
River We give the material portions Of the communics-
ton:
This field is probably the largest in the world and
tends from the Wichita Mountains 70 within short dis
sncs M tbe nearest Mexican Province Throughout s
entire extent the Gypsum presents itself 70 the surface in
nnysst quality Not unfrequenty travelled for miles
over continuous beds which from their snowy whissnsss
Gvpsuu they contained added greatly 10 the interest Of
the scenery while here and there immense sas-osn
material projected 10 the hight Of two or three hundred
feet above the level Of the surrounding country In many
places was observed to be twenty feet in thickness
Gypsum which, when burnt produces the PIassr ofPsr
Of the most important In nature Bssids
being one Of the very best fertilizers Of the soil elrgsy
used Tor building and ornamental puryoses and every
year becoming more and important In conmsreni
INT OF view Hence It's discovery in qeaE
tides cannot but be looked upon with the utnoss
interest.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-13

RHODE IsLASD--The official vote az canvsssed By
the General Assembly stands:
D"E way. DEN. ~ rs Scat Dat Dsa. " s. sess
They also reported that the votes the question Of
repeating the Maine Law stood Us follows:
No 90f
Majority against repeating, 7o1
The General Assembly passed On act recommending
the people Of the State to hold meetings the 18th Of
June next to vote the question to whether they
desire 10 have Convention called for the purpose Of
framing new Constitution.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-13
Ocean Steamers, &f.

AUSTRALIA.-CLIP LINE for MEL
n BOURkE PORT PHILIP The A ! packet ship VIOLA,
No., adilg rnpdy Pier No Ea River viii succeed the hOcS
nd s a 70 The ship having most Of heI cargo
sns,d ard on taking number Of VIII be ready
ss,eud For Of freight passage At low rates apply
WILLIAM DUGAN, No. 81 South ct,
orto ARkELL ELLIOT, No l46 Pearlst
A UsTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY-FOr
IN roar PHILIP MELBOURNE md SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
Tho nsuifeebt steamship GOLDEN AGE 1000 tuns
smsnde WI dispatched for the above about the 18th
June This strength and
equal 10 the Line Of and believed viii 70 be
the world Her accommodations for first second
thid superior steamer built
Rates u Psssagei -
fns Ca Upper Saloon. 80
ftcoUd 20
The book open fsi nj passage, apply
J. HOWARD 4 SON. Agents No. - Broadway.
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a
On contract CANNON, defendant
10 hi dly Died n lie
and conuy Of New York a. the CITY Ia he
the said compliant the sb
he Office No SO Sa~art IN sa vs Neniy day' y he ser
al
d eomEnt ~nn ne time 9re.a As rl,nh 70 Us .eon
Dosrs and Cent? with interest rom TIE 2 LAY Ny oaaa
ictolDl'ed
CHAhLLS hVLLoch lnta A'iofifyi
10 . TN ~
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CUPREME COURT, Cir, and County Of New-York-

- Foar Aonney-Io ~ DEFENDANT
10
the Of OF
u " Of
sutsh-rs Their dice No 2 iodEsy,
the q
the aid I'm
for onsha ed dollars and fly VIII
hundred
the Of lis afuoA-Dated Yosk july 49,
.,lI IawlexTs a AttnrneyS
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THE MUSICAL WORLD AND TIMES,

LARGE weekly journal, of sixteen editsd by Richard
Willis which composers
in this country medium Of
public during 2S SIS WORTHY of the
mus
complete of familiar which
Of musical read
celebrated musical
and truthful crtcisms OF publ
and The and musical
novelty incident, both domes'c the whole
possible oblan The Of country chos and Of ladies @
but who living music stores,
pecialy attended to.
copy 81 copos S.; five copies, $40; and
sending club of 1--WE for MS trouble
Dyer Willis, publishers Of the Musical World and Times,
ISL broadway, New York.
Another JoUKsALhe subscribers also publish The
Monthly Musical Gazette elegant journal Of eight each
pages (makng exn pages
great variety musical reading The
Monthly designed for The especial benefit Of the
whose musical knowledge and tastes de
simple aad whose require that should
be furnished al the cheapest possible rate
Terms One copy 50 cent- three copies ten copies, 50;
COPIES s.; sending club OF twenty
ezra copy for his trouble. Address Drrn Willis.
B.Ciegymen will be supplied with the Musical World and
Times dollar and with the Monthly Musical Gazette
twenty. five year.
Agents obtain Subscribers for tbs above named publca
lions. Liberal commission allowed.
Now is the time subscribe, begins
first OF January 1853.
n
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evidently NO, being present agreed io-syes a. noss
IS

evidently moi being present; agreed lo-syes a. noes
ipx 10 their names,
Mr JONES, Of Tennessee, moved to suspend all fur
ther proceedings under the call OF the House agreed
to-ayes III noes moi coualed.
So the journal OF the preceding days proceedings was
read by the Clerk.
The regular order OF business being called for.
The SPEAKER announced the first business in order
10 be the question on the recommilment OF the Canada
''t Whereapon. Mr. SEYMOUR. Of New York, withdrew
that motion and the question then being the third
reading OF that bill, Mr s. addressed the House in lis
Mr.. MEACHAM. by leave. presented the resolutions
Of The Legislature OF Vermont upon the subject OF this
bill; which Were referred 10 The Committee on Commerce
Mr. CLiNGMAN. by leave. proposed 10 amend the
bill, by adding clause providing that the SAID bill
shall not so INTO effect until England and the United
States shall agree throw open all their respective ports
for their coastng trade 10 The vessels OF each other.
Mr.. WASHBURN, by leave. also proposed TO amend
h bill as follows VIZ Strike out all after the words
wit" in the 33i iine to and including The 62d line
and insert all articles the growth, production,
aclure Of the said British North American provinces
and all articles the growth, production, or manufacture
OF the United States, and except hereinafter
provided
Mr. FULLER. Of Maine, then addressed the House in
reply TO the remarks OF Mr.. SEYMOUR, OF New York,
until the TERMINATION OF the morning hour;
When Mr.. HOUSTON moved 10 20 to the business on
the Speakers table. and followed that motion with an
other for the suspension OF the rules 10 go into Com
mtee OF the Whole on the state of the Union
Mr. STUART demanded division on the last motion
Of Mr. H. which tellers being ordered agreed
to--ayes 76, noes SO. ..ts.
So Mr. ORR again resuming the chair, the Committee OF
the Whole the state OF the Union again took up the
civil and diplomatic appropriation bill; which was
sdered and discussed in hveminues speeches, on var
Gus proposed amendments, BY Messrs HALL, HOUS-
TON, SWEETSER, CARTIER, STEPHENS of Geor-
gia. JONES of Tennessee, JOHNSON of Georgia,
MEADE, STANLY. BROOKS. TooMBs, DuNHAM,
STEVENS of Pennsy lvania, BRIGGS, McLANAHAN,
GOODENOW, MlL4LSON, and others.
The committee then rosei and the chairman having
reported,
Mr.. STANTON, of Kentucky, reported from the Com.
mttee on Printing resolution directing the binding, in
Quarto form, of the maps accompanying the report OF the
superintendent of the coast survey and also those accom-
panyng the report OF the Secretary OF The Treasury IN
reference TO the fisheries questionable first to cost IS
cents per VOL, and the latter IL cents per vol
After debate by Mr.. STANTON, OF Kentucky, and
MIR. GORMAN, in favor OF this resolution, and Mr..
STANLY against il,
The House adjourned.
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ErDuorios
hE Baltimore aud Railroad Company respectfully
announce 70 the travelling public that they now issuing
BY packets low Of eleven dol
lars the entire distance travelled being 800 miles, 4oS Of which Is
composed swit best finished, and
nisaed and powerful boats on ,hs water. ue West
following with their day OF departure
Buckeye State Captain w Behoose leaves rsburg sun
day leaves Cincinnati Wednesday. 49, =
kytons sia Captain Charles Stone, leaves fltsbus Monday
leaves Cincinnati Thursday $500. ,.. e,,.,,,
feyAany Capt. ohas W. baseheo ieasos rSous iae'aay
CsiaI Palace Captain Koun leaves psburs Wednesday
Baaai Captain Grace, Pitssug Thursday leaves
PisD1s Captain Hugh Campbell, Psbus Friday
Cincinnati Monday. u
Messenger q Captain Kineee Psburg
Cincinnati this leave Baltimore BY either
the mail train from Calvert station at OF The Cnein
mali fast tain al run 70 Pnsbus ~ hours and thence 70
This besides being swim and agreeable
undoubtedly the cheapest rate Of travel offered 10
the public IN that direction. E.
tIain conveying passengers the entire dis
lance through Cincinnati by railway will continue TO leave Cal
station running through 10 Cincinnati IL SO hours
Through railway Cincinnati $40 80 by this train
direct Cleveland and Masseon fare to
express daily 0, m,
and through 10 Pitlsburg in 10 hours.
Fare TO Pittsburg. w
NOTICE.
Nothing promised this advertisement than be DONE
and done daily Tho incidental TO The operations OF
obaed baggage checked through
Ptsbug, Harrisburg without trouble to the
completed at that point Tor the
change train 10 train Every improve
ent tina, indicate as 70 the comfort ana
view TO deserving and maintaining iof inc ioue e great Pop"
lariy I enjoys.
ample to station for the mail train
the great western mai ia. 10 DC Drought over e VIC
'''''i u ING "'"' "o" e ALFRED GATHER,
Superintendent Of Transportation
Feb II
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Hon. coin. nj. InKer.oII, of connecticut.

We learn with great pleasure tina, this distinguished
gentleman who has ably and faithfully represented
the democracy OF the second congressional district OF Con-
nec,icu,, yesterday nominated by reclamation for
election to the next received every vote
of the nominating convention OF his congressional dis
trict The election takes place in April next and there
no doubt that, whdue effort the par, Of the democ
racy, it will result in Mr. IngersoPs triumph the
wings and their candidate. Mr. ngerso is still young
man; bu, this signal proof Of the confidence OF his
s,uency only responds TO the high estimation in which
he is held by those who have watched his in Con.
Rress
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The Capitol Enhancement

We publish very cheerfully the following commu-
nicaion from Hon r. n Stanton chairman OF the House
Committee on Public Buildings, in reply remarks Of
yesterday with regard the alleged fraud and embezzle
men connected with the Capitol enlargement The
reader will remember tba, remarks based
urely on debate in the Senate, and statements made
by senators who had to the evidence taken before
the Sena,es committee Of investigation. The matter has
TO 90 before the House, where will doubtless be fur
tber debated, and the committee of investigation mus,
make its report in a sbor, time. The facts will then
be before the public, and the people Judge Of them
WASHINGTON CrrY, %. CO. Feb. IS, 1853.
To the Editor Of he Union: ...t
Allow to say few words in relation to your arti.
Gle the subject OF frauds connected with the CAPITOL
enlargement am sure, sir, that upon better informa-
ton your Of justice will prompt you correct the
errors into which you have fallen, especially when those
errors, explained calculated TO do gross and mani
fes, wrong the character and standing Of highly honor
able gentlemen, You say
The deficiency bill brought these frauds BEL the
Senate Ths, blu 1Ppog,e, ss s -, bo 81
although appears that when the last appropriation OF ha
million was made was Intended ha. no aeho,eney
expenditure limited strictly to the sum appropriated
OF iond ,oa.a0%
four. hfhs cstimstes.s characteristic achievement
Of whig administration whether y springs from inefh
ency ption, both, the effect the treasury
the same.
Now, sr will suffice to say, in reply to this para
graph Of your arcle that at the beginning of the last
OF Congress- December the Secretary OF the
Interior and the archec, OF the extension 10 Con-
their estimates Of the amount OF money required
carry the work unit, the end of the present fiscal year.
June 80, 1853 period Of more than year and half
The amour, asksd Tor was u 900 600 will be seea
by the report The subject referred TO the Commit
zee on Public Buildings and Grounds, OF which
and am the chairman.
In ~
Against she wor and She efforts made in qB~xtrs
to defeat II, thought appropriation Of bali mil