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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-11-17
I%THE ONE PRICE STORE&E
G.. c.. WILDMAN,

c.. G.. WILDMAN,
LATE OF ALEXANDRIA, VA
HAS opened store in WASHINGTON CITY,
Z D. c., one door arest of 1h street, opposite The
.Narket, for the purpose of conducting the DRY
GOODS TRADE in all its branches, respectfully
informs his many friends and patrons of Charles
County, Maryland, that they will find him with
new and large stock of rich, beautiful
French, English. German and american
Dry Goods,
all of which has been purchased on tho best OF
terms from the largest houses in New York, Phila-
deIphia and Baltimore. lie would further state to
all dealers that all goods sold by him will be at
ONE PRICE, and guaranteed to be as represented.
He thinks it is unnecessary to cnumerate the many
kinds of goods, as his stock will consist of all
such desirable fabrics as adapted to the season,
such as LADIES' DRESS GOODS Of the latest
importation, Gentlemen and Boys most desirable
goods House Furniture goods, Servants Winter
goods of the most popular make. All persons will
call and examine for themselves, at the ONE PRICE
Store opposite the MARKET House.
nov IL, 1883
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-11-17
nov l1-3t.
FOR SALE.

TO purchasers within the County, a young
Il NEG RIO MAN and WOMAN. A deduc-
ton from traders prices will be made. Apply
to JOHN w. MITCHELL,
Nov. 10, 1853. Port Tobacco.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-11-17
ADMINISTRATION NOTICE.
The Latest Arrival of Fall Goods.
COWNE & BURCH.

COWNE s. BURCH,
A RE pleased to announce to their friends and
"A generous public that they are now in full re-
ceipt of large and we'll selected stock of
STAPLE IND FANCY GOODS,
the most extensive assortment they have ever had
the pleasure to exhibit, comprising it does every
description Of desirable goods to be found in first
class Dry Good Houses, part of which they re-
spectfully enumerate below.
For Ladies.
Every fashionable color of French Merino of all
grades and quality
English do do and sup'r Coburg Cloths
Solid Atwood Mousln and Persian do
Figured French do and printed DeLane
A large assortment of plaid and Brocade Silks
Do Pom de Sur and Glace do
Colored Gro de Naples and Marsenes
Super black Brocades and double rept do
Do Gro de Rhnes of qualities and widths
Black and white watered Silks
Plain and white Brocade Silks for bridal dresses
Mantia Velvet, all the fashionable colors
Do Cloths, Cloakings, Sack Flannels, etc
Extra Bombazines and silk warp Alpacas
Do all-wool Merino Plaids for dresses
Do silk and wool do, variety of grades
White Goods and Embroiders, superb lot
Elegant embroidered and linen clear Handkfs
Super Bridal Handkfs, from to SIS each
French worked Collars and Chemazetts, from l2
cents to SIS
Do do Lace Muslin and Jaconet Sleeves
Do do Cuffs and Collars with ties, latest style
Figured and dotted Swiss and Transfer
American and English Prints, large and hand
some assortment
Hosiery, Gloves, Skirtings, Flannels, &c., sc.
For Gentlemen.
splendid lot of Cloths, Vestings and Cassimeres.
among which will be found
Super French black, brown and blue
Do do doe skin Cassimeres
Do do fancy, neat and tasteful patterns
Rich Cashmere Vestings, chaste and perfect finish
Do plain and Brocade Silk do
Do Brocatel and Mattelasse do
Do Faconne and Blanche do
Elegant black embroidered do
White BrocateIIe and Satin finished do
Black Radzmir and Grenadlne do
Polka and corded do
Neck Tics, new styles, and Linen Collars
large assortment FIannels, Hosiery, Gloves, DC.
For Housekeepers and Farmers.
general and desirable stock, TO which we respect
fully invite the attention of dealers.
COWNE & BURCH.
Alexandra, Va, Oct. Is, lS53-f
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-11-17
FOR BALTIMORE e. WASHINGTON.
[!2stAs
THE STEAMER OSCEOLA

WILL, on the 18th September, commence run
w ming regularly between the above places,
leaving Washington every Sunday at o'clock
A. M. Returning, leave Baltimore every Tuesday
at 3 o'clock, P. NJ. She will touch regularly going
and returning at Cone River, Leonard Town, and
st. Mary's River, and at the usual landings on the
Potomac for signals or TO land.
Passage and Freight at the usual rate,
sep l5-tf JAMES MITCHELL.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-11-17
pHRT,IC SALE

PUBLIC SALE.
10y virtue of an order of the Orphans Court
ID of Charles County to that effect, the under
signed will offer at public sale, on MONDAY the
9Th Of DECEMBER next, upon the premises, all
the personal property of Edwin T. w. McPherson'
deceased, Negroes excepted,) consisting Of
Horses, Cah7e, Sheep, Hogs, Farming
Utensils, Prouender, &c.
TERMs.-All sums Of ten dollars and under cash.
Upon all sums above ten dollars credit of SIX
months will be given, the purchaser or purchasers
giving note with approved security, bearing IN
terest from the day Of sale
BENJAMIN w. B. MCPHERSON, Admir-
nov g. CT a. of Edwin r. w. Mcpherson.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-11-17

GHELL LIME. : The subscribers having
Dgreatly enlarged theirmeans for burning shells,
are now prepared to fill all orders for SHELL
LIME. They therefore would confidently say to
Farmers that they need not fear getting supply
at any time when it may suit their convenience to
order either SHELLS or SHELL LINE
B. S. & P. HOLT,
Foot of West Falls Avenue
Baltimore, au 19-3m
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-11-17
FARM FOR RENT.

TlHE subscriber will rent desirable FARM,
i in Anne Arundel county, containing about
five hundred acres. This Land lies near the An
napolis Junction, within half mile Of the Wash
Il ington railroad. 1t has a comfortable
fTitelf DWELLING and OUT-HOUSES. The
l..l9l soil is adapted to the growth Of Corn,
Wheat and Tobacco; with large portion of fine
Meadow land. The great facilities to market
renders it very desirable Farm. 1t will be rent
ed low to suitable tenant for one or more years.
Mr.. GEORGE HAMlL TON, living near the premises,
will shew the land to any person wishing to rent
1t. For terms, address the subscriber, Port To-
bacco, Md. JOHN HAMILTON.
Oct. 81, 1953.-4w
The National lnteligencer and Baltimore Sun,
will please insert in daily papers once week for
four weeks.]
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-11-17
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.
FENHE advertiser has for sale two healthy NE
Il GRO WOMEN one of them has two
children. AS they are offered for no fault
they will only be sold to citizens of the county
Enquire at the g Times Office.
nov IL, 1885,.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-11-17

TTNO prevent and remove DANDRUFF AND En-
Il BELLIsn THE HAIR-apply every morning just
enough of the Oriental Restorative to mosten the
hair, and dress with stiff brush.
ISDealers supplied on the usual terms.
For sale by HENRY PEEL, Druggist.
a lc anlria Va iv IS
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letter from Manila mentions the arrival there
of the famous Garibaldi who defended Rome dur
ing the presidency OF the Prince de Canine. Ga
ribsldi, who commands merchant vessel, sailed
on the 9th of August for China. The more fortu
rare ex-Presidept of the Roman republic drives
lour-in band in Paris, his seryants wearing the
imperial livery, - er.e1ef fsgst7
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SOLID MILK.-At meeting of the Farmers
Club OF New New York the question of milk was
introduced. Judge Meigs said that the question
OF milk was OF the utmost importance. The French
government have long been endeavoring to dis
cover method of COMPRISING it and making il
soid and at the same time preserve its qualities
Judge M. held in his hand specimen Of consoli
dated milk in the shape of cakes, manufactured
~ w: M. Abbatt, OF New York, and be could cell
me article at four shiIlings pound. We all know
sne speaker continued, how difficult it is to have
ussu mix at sea. But this consolidated milk will
keeP ior any ength of time. The solid milk was
groano ana mixed with coffee, and the members
pronoancea The discovery quite successful The
going on long voyages
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Sa6,2O3,7536O

Leaving an estimated balance in taEIL .a
the Treasury, July l, 1854, of $lO,36S, 1926 81
1t will be seen by reference to the foresoinp
statement that the total cash receipts and means
in the treasury for the year ending on the 2Osh
June, 1852, were ,032 81. Of which there
were received from Gus oms, $l7, 1886, 1876 81; from
lands and miscellaneous, ~ 1889 o6O 81 and bal
ance in the treasury at the commencement of the
year of $l0,9ll 645 IS. sa@*s u
The expenditures for the same period were
$460U7 ,S96 20, which includes the following paw
ments on account of the public debt, viz:
For interest. including that on "a
$1,000, 600 of per cent. stock la
issued to Texas. 81, ZOO. 297 80
For the redemption of the princi 49, -
pal of various loans. .......... 1856, 16O Sc
Reimbursement of revolutionary .s.2 -
debt 49,. ........ ..... ......- 1860 81
Reimbursement OF outstanding .fEs.lI
treasury notes .............. 49, 800 90
Reimbursement of stock for the as4s
fourth and fifth instalment of asc.ea a
the Mexican indemnity. 2S7 500 76
Total .................. $6,275,sl5 So
Besides which there was paid the rag IS
insialment of the debt Of the -.a.s @i
cities of the District. $1,000 90
The last instalnent due TO Mexico sE
under the treaty of Guadalupe
HidaIgo.. ..... ....... ......... $4,000 90
Awards to American citizens un-
der the same treaty. .......... 500 $50 10
Making total of....... $lO045,796 81
Included In the expenditures OF the last n5cal
on account of the principal and interest of the
funded and unfunded public debt, which, deduct
ed from the above sum, reduces the expenditure
10 S35, 962, 099 80.
From this latter cum, however, may be still fur
Their deducted the following items, which form no
portion of the regular expenses of the Government
viz:
Repayment to importers of the excess of deposits
on unascertained duties.... $846. 9l3 Sc
Repayment of drawbacks, allowan.
ces for damages on imported mer
chandise, fishing bounties, &c. 544,452 80
Refunding duties under the act Of
9Th August, 1916. ......:........ 1896 Al
Refunding duties under the deci- sfE
sions of the Supreme Court, acqui. N4a
esced in by the Departmental. 22l 1856 81
Debentnres, and other charges, re-
funded under various acts of s4
Congress: .....:.. ............ lls.so7 10
still further reduction may be 60
made for the ocean mail service
which more properly belongs to
the Post Office Department, the
revenue and expenditures OF which
entirely distinct from the
general expenses Of the Govern
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SHoaT LNEp,IThe Beacon of Cuba,n pub
iished In New Orleans, by John S. Thrasher ESQ
has been discontinued. He states that causes en-
tIrely beyond his control "render this step neces-
sary to the interest and true progress Of the ca
fCuban emancipation" $500
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PETITIONS

BY Mr. BURROWS: The petition of citizens of
the State of New York, asking for the passage of
law making an appropriation of Government
lands for the purpose of aiding in the construction
oil channel suitable TO ship navigation between
the lakes Ontario and Erie.
By MIR. MINER: The petition OF the members Of
the bar OF the District Of Columbia, praying in.
creased compensation t. the judge Of the orphans
court for said District. ~
By MIR. DUNCAN: The petition OF Aquila Good /.
win, an invalid soldier of the war of 1872, for
pension. Referred to the Committee on Invalid
Pensions ||a -
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t- RxPENpITvREs, VIE: e.-.
The actual expenditures for the
quarter ending September 30,
1852, were. $13, 40, 6s7 So
Gas appears by &C
companying state as#
ment B. l1e ~ r
The estimated ex- q a." .
penditutes during L "a- .~
the other 3 quar- ,aaE-
ters, from October H."55
/, 1852, to June o..te"
80, 1858, ares -.# - Ee@,
Civil lists fofsign in
tefcourse, and mis-
ceIIaneous.. 1924 sol7
Expenses of collect '=s +'5.
ing the revenue +
fromcustoms. -. 1876, 900 90
Expenses of collect
ing the revenue
from lands 80. ls2,S46 IS
Army proper, &c.. $3.50 $50 Fl
Fortifications, ord
nance, arming mi ~ $3.50. +.s.-
litia, SC ......... 7o5, 62o Is
ments, SC. ...... l,sis.ssa77
Indian department. 1888 so
Pensions -, ..nn.. l,070, $3.50 50
Navaleetablishment,
including dry ..
docks and ocean
steam mail con- r,.-.
tracts .......... 7,4s4, 800 ss
Interest on the pub
lie debt. -. 3.725, 800 10
Redemption of stock
of the loan of l843. 1922, 93l IS
Purchase OF stock of
the loan of ISdT,,l l,276,546 ~
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hoVo hot oecu TtCtFeu from the OranCn but
the probable amount of their coinage will be about
mint at New Orleans will be S $500 0OO and the
| remainder about equally divided between the
branch at Charlotte, North Carolina, and Dahlo
mega, Georgia.
In accordance with the act of last session. pro-
pnsals have been invited by public advertisement,
both here and in California, for the erection of a
Mint at San Francisco, in accordance with plans
prepared with great care under the direction of
this Department. l. however, have great doubts
whether any proposals will or can be made for the
erection of suitable building, and the supply of
the needful machinery, for the sum Of S 800, 900,
to which amount Congress has restricted the ex-
pendlture including both of these objects.
Even however should proposals be made which
would be satisfactory, and could be accepted by
the department, no progress could be made with
the work until Congress authorizes the purchase of
site, and makes the needfu appropriation there
Ior, as, from the best Information now in posses
s'on OF the Department. of the public reserves
80 that city afford proper and eligible locations for
this building. ttA n
BY the act of the 3Oth September, 1850, making
appropriations for the civil and diplomatic ex-
penses OF Government for the year ending the
oo.n OF June, 1885, Congress authorized the ap
polntment of an United States assayer for Cali.
iornia, and directed contract to be made by this
department with the proprieters of some well-es-
tablished assa wing works for assayiug gold and
forming it into bars and ingots under the super
vision OF the assayer. contract was concluded
and ample security required for it's faithful per-
lormance; and the contractors were limited in
tner charges for the services rendered by them to
the rate fixed by the Legislature of California in
establishing State assay office. l5Isi.f4
Inc Department was induced, with view to
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Leaving an estimated unappropri-
ated balance in the Treasury,
July /, 1853, of................. S5,372, O79 81
The balance, il will be observed,
exists after the application Of ST..
lS9,477 n to the redemption of the
public debt.
The estimated receipts and expen.
ditares for the fiscal year, COM
meheing July |, 1859, and ending --s
June 30, 1854, are:
Receipts from customs. ......... $49, OOO, 900 90
Receipts from public lands. ... 1900, 900 90
Receiptsfrom miscellaneous sources 200, 600 90
Total estimated receipts 49,. $1,000, 600 90
Add estimated balance in the Tree-
sury July l. 1885,, 5,s72,O7s 81
u
Total means as estimated.... $56.572 ,07e 81
The expenditures for the same period, as esti-
mated by the several Departments-of State
Treasury, Interior, War, and Navy, and Post
master General, are: .'fEs> 80 ..a ia
Balances of former appropriations which will be re-
quired to be expended this year.. $6,679 1888 %
Permanent and indefinite appropri.
y atoms. ..........."........ 9,l72,s29 So
Specific appropriations asked for ....s,. FL.
this year. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 30,l5l ,04O 81
t...tSe ..... sa,. .. $46,2O3,753 so
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100000 90
100000 90
100000 90
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SURVEY OF THE COAST,

II gives me great pleasure to refer to the pro-
gross of this important work during the four last
years. The whole coast is divided into eleven
sections, and in ten active operations have been
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ExpENplTvaEs, VIE:

Total means as estimated. :. se5 ,ss2
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In pursuance OF the act of 3lst August last, au.
| thorizng the formation of a Lighthouse Board
the Typographical engineers two naval officers OF
high rank, and two civilians of distinguished eel
entific requirements, have been designated by the
President to form this Board, and one officer of the
navy and one of the engineers secretaries. The
Board 80 constituted Immediately organized and
| entered upon the duties assigned them by law The
clerks employed upon the lighthouse business be-
ing one temporary CLERK from the Office of the Sec
rotary of the Treasury, and four from the Fifth
Auditors Bureau, were, as required by law, trans
ferred to office of the Lighthouse Board.
The Board has been assiduously engaged in the
proper duties assigned it. From the practical
knowledge and high professional and scientific
| attachments combined in the eminent gentlemen
comprising it, there is to doubt that all
the benefits contemplated ny this ga nz ition
oftaat branch of the public service will be FULLY
realized. if8. fr
detailed report of the operations of he boa I'd
comprising such changes and mprov ements in the
present system rs in its judgment have become
necesaary,ls submitted with the present report
Under the act OF the 3lst August last providing
for the construction of not less than six revenue
cutters, the Department advertised for proposals
for the building OF six vessels of designated size
and hnish Proposals have accordingly been re.
ceived, and the contract for the whole number has
bsen awarded to the lowest bidder. under amoIo
security for its faithful execution The appr pria.
ton made will be sufficient for the construction of
SAID vessels, and their perfect equipment for SER
vice. --tg
3oOf the several custom-houses authorized. or in
course oil construction, that at New Orleans has
progressed as fast as circumstances would permit;
that at Savannah has been completed and occu-
pied; at Charleston tho foundation is progressing
with all possible despatch Sites have been pur-
chased, and proposals. publicly invited Tor the
erection of custom house buildings at Mobile,
Norfolk, Bangor, Louisville, st. Louis, and Cinc,n
natl. Sites have been selected at Bath and Waldo.
horo', Maine. and Wilmin gton, in Delaware; and
their purchase will be completed when the cession
of jurisdiction shall have been obtained from the
States in which they respectively situated, in
accordance with the requ .rements Of the joint
resolution of September, lS4l. A site has been
selected for the building authorised at Richmond,
Virginia. So much Of the appropriation, however,
will be absorbed BY its purchase that it has been
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Police Intelligence.

Violence ,rih Slung statutory
law exists prohibiting the carrying and using Of ung
shot under penalty Of three years imprisonment in the
State prison. yet scarcely week passes without
is placed under arrest by the police charged with the
OF slung shot Yesterday, man named William Far
rener was arrested charge of violently assaultng
Thomas R. Hayes grocer doing business in Forty third
street near Eleventh avenue inacting violent blow
the head 1t seems that the accused indebted to Mr.
Hayes for bill of groceries, and when he called at the
store, Mr. Hayes asked him for the money but instead of
paying the bill, he paid Mr.. Hayes the head with
slung shot Officer Coherty of the Nineteenth ward took
the accused into custody and Justice McGrath committed
him to prison for trial
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POLITICAL.

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN GENERAL COMMITTEE
~ At meeting of this committee held on the evening
Of the 21st inst, at Tammany Hail. the following pream
BILE and resolution, offered by Mr.. L. B. shepard was
unanimously adopted
Whereas, the General Committee is sincerely des;roua
promote the union of democratic party in this
city, and TO bring within a common and harmonious
organization all those who maintain the principles of
the Baltimore platform, and desire TO give rm and I'M
divided support to the Democratic National and State
administrations and also to avoid all Of objection
and difference which might arise out Of decision Of
tunty to present their certificates other evidences Of
Observation-Disclosures, be It
Resolved That the consideration of the contested seats
be postponed until Thursday evening, JAM q, at ~
o'clock and that all persons conestng in any degree Of
extent the seats of those included in this organ
zation be and hereby invited to present their cla
on that occasion.
DANIEL f. DEIEvAN Chairman pro tenn
I. b. GLOVER, 'eSio'"i''s Pr" 'e"'
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Married.

Maff1ctI,
On Tuesday morning, January 49, at the residence Of
the BRIDES father by the Rev. Mr.. Swan THOMAS X.
BRACE, Jr Of the firm Of Pratt, Woodford Co.. publish
ers Of this city to MARY only daughter of Dr. Samuel
Buel, Of ltchfeld Conn.
The words are spoken-they are one
And thus doth friendship pray:
May joy illumne like a SUM-
Their path, whereer they stray
May sorrows cloud shadow shed
On BRIDES or bridegroom's face
And Of this couple be it said,
Nicer lived happier Brace
At st. john British province of New Brunswick Dec O.
by special license DEWITT c. CAMMAYER ESQ., Of this city,
to JANE A. second daughter Of the Hon. Geo. A. Lock
hart, of the former place.
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PLACES OF NATrvTY.-Unted States, 255 Ireland 90 .
Sweden, 1; British Possessions in North America q.
China, ]; Unknown, s. =
Physiological, Bellevue 10: Small Pox Hospitol
Back&es Island, Randsll's Island A. CITY Hospital
@; Amshouse, Blackwell's Island, 8; Colored Home
Colored Orphan Asylum, l; Colored persons Q.
1ntermcnts returned from Wards Island Al
THOMAS X. DOWNING, City Inspcctor
City Inspectors Office, Jan. %. 1853.
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snuuiu suher from disease and pain now that positive
cahoncon or panacea, is discovered, but for the foolish
rear mat because 1t Is all powerful IL may he injurious
therefore, 10 give confidence in its perfect harmlcssness
nave determined to take twelve times the quantity that
rs required atk dose to remove the most malignant
dfease, neuralgia, rheumatism, excrucating pains
publicly every Monday "Wednesday and Friday, at noon
the pubie can receive it, upon the same terms have
always sold = y:-wthout payment II not bencGcia-I
invite oil medical men and editors TO be present will
devote the day aerward TO their company to
suspicion that might throw 1t OF my stomach II Is
most cruel and objectionable that disease and misery
should be allowed TO longer exist after the overwhelming
proofs Of such an ipemable bic sing being existence
iALrof WATTS, hnsbetc 4serNi-t AND comp ouuo.f Co
the Nervous hpiidcte, "a Greenwich street.
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RVS IN MISUNDERSTANDING Holidays
y Ia, Standard of the 10th inst, says that
htre occurred in that place during the previous
y, vz:-The livery stable of G. +. Delaney,
n tas destroyed, together with four horses
1880; the stable of Mr.. Delaney, of the Ex-
We Hotel, which was also destroyed; the stables
watson, partly consumed; and a room in the
&c. J. H.. Douglass. =. s~prc.el - be tac
VT iIcend,syies,