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The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1853-08-31

DIED,
In this city, on the evening of Aug. 29th, 1853, AVN
Eliza daughter of James and Louisa Carr, aged II
years.
At Maquoketa, after protracted illness, on the 10Th
August JNo. SHAW, Esq, aged 81 years leaving a
widow and i've children, with extensive circle OF en-
deared friends TO mourn his loss.
lie was decided friend Of Religion, Morality, lem.
perance and Education. In his death, Macuoketa and
Jackson county, have lost true friend.
His end was peace, he died with firm reliance on
the merits of his Savior, INDUCING the assurance oil
Hope of Eternal Life.
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New Ice Cream saloon.

doors south of City Hotel
n X. WEST Il CO., would respectfully inform the La
~ dies and Gentlemen OF Dubuque, that their New IcE
CREAM SALOON isl open for the season, in which i'll
be served up Ice Creams Iced Uaters, Soda Hatfr,
Lemonade, Cakes and every luxury the aft rds in
style unsurpassed. Sincerely thankful for the liberal
patronage heretofore literally bestowed they trust
by continued eyertion still merit continuance the
same. June 26th, 1853 daw-tf
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KEsTucK LEsIsLArURE.-The Senate will
stand q Wings TO is Democrats The House
will stand 81 Wings to 43 Democrats, with three
t. hear from.
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JOHN B. SwAzE, youth Of about IS years
of age, and mai carrier on the route from In
dianapolis to Montezuma, has been arrested on
a charge of robbing the mail. Letters which
have been distracted from the mail len days pre-
viously were found in his possession. The ac-
cused was brought to Indianapolis and after an
examination recognized in The sum of $1,000 to
appear at the next term of the United States
District Court. In default of bail he was COM
mtted
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August Oath, 1855

that there is file in the office of the Clerk of
the District Court in Dubuque county, Iowa, Petition of
Harry Olmstead, claiming of you three hundred and
notes. and that unless appear and answer thereto
before the 4th day of October A. d. 1853, Judgment
will be rendered against you thereon August a. 1853
HARRY OLMSTEAD.
VIVA By LOWELL & CovEL, his Att'ys.
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RoBBERY "A large robbery of firearms oc-
cured at Galena On Thursday nigh, last.
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A FOREIGN MINISTER BADLY BEATEN.-A
few days ago, the French Minister, NJ Sartiges
got into q difficulty with Irish porter, OF
hickman, at Charleston, South Carolina, which
ended in general attack upon him by score
before he was rescued from their hands. We
are inclined to think that an effort is being made
in Charleston to hush the matter up, if posi-
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Valuable Farm for sale.

&c. THE undersigned will sell at private sale, his
Mf.;a Farm, situated on the Little Magokea River
I'D adjoining the valuable Mill property of Harvey
thompson. 1t is 4 IL miles from the city of Dubuque,
city, admirably adapted to dairy purposes, with beau
ul streams coursng through it, and springs of purest
water. There is 4 neat Frame House the prclnses-
rs under good fence and part which is mead
there is $40 of Land good portion of which, is
under high state of cultivation There is suflicency
of Timber for the necessary purposes of the farm. The
farm will be sold for cash. I3 down. 10 in IL months,
and the residue in years.
For further particulars, apply to John King the
undersigned, at the city of Dubuque.
CIlAS II. MIX.
Dubuque, Aug. odd 1853 daw If
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Trustees Sale of Valuable Mill Property,

1T Rockville, Deldndre County, l0lod
DY Virtue of Deed of Trust, executed by Phillip B.
ID Hogan the undersigned bearing date the Odd day
of August, 1851, to secure TO Marke & Maxwell, the
payment three several promissory notes for the OF
six hundre dollars in nine MONTHS six hundred dollars
in eighteen months, and six hundred dollars in two
from tho date aforesaid, and said being due
and unpaid will, in pursuance Of the terms of said
Trust proceed Tuesday the 9th day of September
next between the hours of 10 O'Clock A. NJ. and IL
of said day. at Rockville, Delaware county, the
premises sell public auction to the highest and bes
bidder for cash. the following described Real Estate
twenty four in Township Eighty Eight 1857 North O
Range Three West of 18th P. NJ, with the appurtenan
thereto belonging. This is valuable Mill properly
and the sale will be positive
WIN. Y. LOWELL, Trustee.
Aupust Oath 1853 w-3w
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WISNEsHIEK ELEcTIoN-The returns from
this county show the following result:
For Treasurer and Recorder, N S. Gilbert
received 40 votes: scattering 3. For Sheriff.
James F. Moore had 81 votes, Lewis Eddy 81
A. II. Fannon 81. For County Surveyor, E
| Middlebrook had III votes; scattering a. Fol
| Coroner, James G. Chase 90, Samuel Kendall
IS, Joel Calf 46; scattering 81
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,
Agricultural Notice.

TIME Vice Presidents of the Agricultural and Horti-
cultural Society of Dubuque County respectfully
and earnestly requested their best endcavors TO
forward and increase the subscrp ion fund now being
raised to aid the Society.
The time for holding the Fair is rapidly approaching,
lit being the Sh Sep and therefore the necessity for
prompt and vigorous action the part of tt officers
JOHN CARSON, Treasurer.
Dub,uue Aug 10th 1853, wilt
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THO Michael Currie--Sr: You are hereby notified that
i there is file in the Office of the Clerk of the
District Court in Dubuque county, State of Iowa, Pc
tition of Francis Cooney claiming of you twenty five
dollars with interest," money due of money
loaned you-and that unless you appear and answer
thereto before 4th day of October 1853, Judg
ment will be rendered against you thereon.
FRANCIS COONEY.
By LOWELL & CovEL, his Attys.
Dubuque, August oath, 1853. w4w
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A. VAN DUzEE. l.. n. HIGDEE
VAN DUXEE & fiTGBEE.

I. A. VAN DUzEE. I. n. HGBEE
VAN DUXEE & fiTGBEE,
No. 5, Main-Suee, between 9Th and Gill; above Globe
Building.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
staple, Fancy and Silk Goods,
Queens Ware, Hard,oare, Groceries, Boots,
Shoes, Hats, Caps, &C., &c.
HAVING purchased the entire stock of Goods of J.
IL Thomas, and having replenished it with full
Stock of Groceries,
we would say and all, please give us call at the
Old Stand Of Mr. J. b. Thomas, and will convince you
that sell Goods cheap can be bought in this
market. Just try us, and satisfy yourselves
We shall be in receipt of full supply of the latest
styles of all kinds of Goods, in addition present
good assortment.
Dubuque, July 2lst, 1853 daw-n
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ATTENTION
$40 REWARD !

$40 REWARD
STRAYED OR STOLEN--Srpposed to be
GN7~ S,oeg-from the subscriber, at Cascade, Du-
~ buque county, Iowa, The 18TH instant, Il
BROWN MARE and COLT. The hor els high car
rage heavy and TAIL white spot in her forehead
and is natural trotter. The Colt is colt, good
size, and will be bay color when shsd Off will pay
above reward for the delivery of The Mare and
Colt if stolen and lib .ra reward for the apprehension
of the thief
CALEB BUcKNAM.
Cascade, Aug 23d, 1853.
N. b. There is supposed 10 be gang OF horse thieves
counterfeitcrs and the road from Dubuque
10 Iowa City, and there who are extremely
anxious be considered honest and respectable who
undoubtedly connected with them. Ii my Mare and Colt
are not found in reasonable time, certain and
circumstances connected with them together with the
well established opinions OF myself and others in reia-
ton the matter, will be published in the meantime,
those having good stock OF any kind, in this vicinity,
had better have it well log ked after.
CALEB BUCHANAN.
Anon h
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Fresh Groceries, &c.
TIME hscbeY has just received fresh lot OF GRO
L CERIE;, WINES, LIQUORS, CIGARS, &c
Also, 50 Barrels prime Apples, and SO Barrels ed
Crackers consisting vi Sda Sugar, Butter and Water
Crackers, tor sale low, by the Barrel or Retail.
r. CUNiFFE,
next deer to City Hotel.
Duhuuae Q1ih Aug. lsSs div
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HO! The Ou,njhuS !

cG+gA/ THE subscriber has recently brought
GgAL@< To this city an OMNIBUS, and is run
- ming it regularly between the NAPLES
House and Davis farm, the Plank Road. lie leaves
the NAPLES House at O'Clock p. M, and makes hourly
trips until evening" and will always be prompt the
call of Ladies' to convey them any part of the city,
Rates Of Fare.-From the NAPLES House to Davis
Farm, Scents each way.
A. LEATIIERS
Dubuque, May 5th, 1853 daw-ly
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Chatter Oak Life Insurance Co.
nERSONS wishing their lives insured in the above
i named respectable Company, " i'll applyto
COOK, SARGENT, BARNEY & Go
Aug. ID, 1853.
North Western Fire Insurance Co.
TIyHOSE wishing to insure reasonable terms apply
L the undersigned, Agents for above named prompt
and responsible Company.
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ana EuTOpedH .HdHnJnCLU0S.
Our long experience in the Western Trade and having
knowledge of the wants of the country enables
to import such goods as are adapted to the wants OF the
people.
We believe we have facilities In buying, which not
enjoyed by any other Western House, having resident
partners and buyers constantly at the Manufacturers and
Auctions in the East, and agents on the Continent
Purchasing goods fer Cash and on short time, we are
enabled buy much lower than Eastern Western job
bers who buy long credit and always able and
prepared take every advantage OF change IN the mar
ket favorable cash buyers, which merchants who buy
on credit cannot enjoy.
We can afford to sell for Cash, Ten per cent.
| less than other Houses, because ace do not suS-
tain heary losses by crediting e1traUagant ard
! injudicious merchants.
Merchants who have been in the habit OF visiting East
Cities assured that they will see large stocks Of
goods ST. Louis can be in New York Phila-
| delphia.
We guarantee to exhibit larger, and better
assorted, and more elegant stoek Of Fancy and
| Staple Dry Goods and Nations, than ,ods erey
seen IN one House IN .4nnerica.
Our Dress Goods mostly of styles designed by
selves, and entirely confined to US in this market
We prepared 10 offer the inducements in Silk
and White Goods offered by the first class houses in
the East who only in this branch OF the business.
| The country merchant will time and money BY
purchasing his goods in St Louis-exp:nse and risk
| traveng-oss of time (Which is valuable to good mer
chants)expenslye transportaOn-deienton Of his good
by low waer-and msmanagement of incapable and
less forwarding merchants, thereby suhecting himself L
loss of sales and profits and great Inconvenience dis
count money he receives from his MISUNDERSTANDING
which is always in favor Of the eastern cesIhe risk
over stocking himself with large quantity of good
adapted to his trade which to be deprecate,
and become unsaleabe, and being long absent from hi
business and family, good reasons for the retailer
make his purchases in home market.
We respectfully suggest these facts the Merchants
the West believing is their interest in every respec
tomake their purchases in St LOUIS and that the
we have established guaranteeing TO them cheaper good
and large be obtained any the
cities, will bring many merchants and traders VIII
have before that they could money and tim
by coming 20 homo market for their supplies.
nITR MOTTO SHALT, RE IN FACT
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Female Seminary.

q UBSCRIBERS to the Dubuque Female Seminary
- hereby notified that the second payment OF tw
~ five per has been ordered by the Executive Com
mttee II is desirable TO have the building enclosed
this fall and only be done by subscribers paying
up their subscriptions promptly.
JOHN c. HIGGINsoN, Treasurer
Aug ID, 1853 diff
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ATOTICE.-Rebecca BAIL will take notice that Mo-
IN remus BAIL has this day filed Petition in the Dis
Court OF Dubuque county, State of Iowa, praying
Divorce from her the grounds of wilful desertlon
and ill disposition towards him. without reasonable
cause-that said Petition will be heard AT the next Term
of the District Court Of Dubuque county, and that I'M
less appear and thereto before the 4th
day of October the prayer of said Petitioner Will be
granted and the bonds now existing will be severed.
MOREMUS BAIL.
| BY LOWELL 4 CovEL, his At'ys.
| Dubnnue August alIh. 1859, w-4w
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LIFE INSTfSANSE

a"PPAnS 4 sAPSAs
A GOOD article Of Wrapping Paper, different sizes
"A just received and for sale by
DubuqAe, June 7tb A. GILLESPIE
SrYIribune COPY
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CTATE OF IOWA, Dubuque County, ss.-Distrct
y Court of said County October Term, le53.-To
Thomas Bevans Margaret Bevans, and Mary Sleator,
Guardians of James, Martha and Mary Bevans. infant
heirs of Thomas Bevans, deceased You will please
take notice that there is file in the office of the
Clerk of the District Court of Dubuque county, state OF
Iowa. the Petition Of Richard Waller, praying for the
sale of all the interest both legal and equtabe that
may have in the following described Real Estate towjt:
The south half Of section fourteen (l4 in Township
eighty eight 8 north Of range 2, east of 5h F. NJ, for
the payment of debts due the said Waller and that fol
the better for the heirs Of Thomas Bevans
deceased, and unless you appear and plead answer
Court default will be entered against you, and the facts
of said Petition taken against you as true.
RICHARD WALLER.
w-4w By Loyrrr & CoyEr. Attys for Pli
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GxSRhEkSlES
Brick LAYERS Wanted,
Wrapping Paper.

SA Brick Layers find employment by enquiring al
- this office. Wages will be little cher than are
given in Dubuque
july 1. 1854. ,,,,.t
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New ORLEANs, Aug &c.
| The total number of interments in the "a
hours ending this morning, was 25S, Of which
1856 were from yellow fever.
Later advices from Mexico are at hand
Santa Anna had issued a decree supressing the
title Of sovereign heretofore fixed to the various
States. Hon. Y. Seamers, late Minister of the
Treaty, is dead:
From Texas we have still further election re-
turns, but nothing definite.
4 Wooltord, N. H., Aug 25.
FACE Soil CONVENTION IN New HAMp.
SHIRE. State Committee of the Free
Democracy met at this place yesterday. There
was large attendance. The principal speakers
were Moses Tuck, John P. Hale, &c. Free
Soil doctrines were advocated and the Fugitive
Slave Law denounced. Mr.. Hale, in abiding
to the provisions Of the Fugitive Slave Law
and the unreasonable requirements made on the
conscience Of freemen, suggested that the only
remedy was to be found in a devoted attach.
ment to the free soil doctrines. The meeting
was quite enthusiastic.
New York, Aug. 25.
7 The steamship Prometheus, from New Or
, leans August IL, arrived here this morning
Her Msjestys steamship Amsterdam, from
Southampton, arrived this morning. Her visi
3 is connected with the Crystal Palace.
]. The result Of the first days play of the grea
cricket match between the New York and Can.
adam Clubs, was greatly in favor Of the for
mer
Louisville, Aug. "a.
Private dispatches from reliable sourc
say, that the deaths in New Orleans on Satur
j day were over 3l5, and yesterday over 300
4 Cincinnati, Aug. "a.
The subscription for the sufferers at New d
leans amounts TO $4,000.
The Democratic State Convention met t.
day, and nominated James H. Myer, Of Toled
!. for Lieut.. Governor.
Portland, Aug. g.
Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War, an
Prof. Bache Of the U. s. Coast Survey, arrive
At the u. s. Hotel, last evening from the Whit
Mountains. They left here this morning Fl
Survey Station Of the Blue Mountains, Franl
= lin county.
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Dispatches from ST. Petersburgh, dated S
have been received in Paris. They state thai
the Emperor has definitely accepted the propo
sal Of the Four Powers.
A dispatch from Trieste states that the Porte
scccpts without modification the treaty drawn
up Il Vienna.
An Extraordinary Ambassador was to leave
Constantinople for st Petersbureh, with the
0uisaD ? decision, AZ soon Is the Russian troops
are ordered to vacaie the Principa;ities
A letter ffem Copstantinople, to July 2lst
says there is intense excitement there in conse.
quence Of the refusal Of the Hospedass Of Mol.
davia and Wallachia to obey the summons to re
pair to Constantinople. The old Hospedas par
~ were 20 indignant that fears were entertaine,
for the safety Of the city.
New Orleans, Aug. %.
The number Of interments to-day were &c
including 240 Of yellow fever. Total numbe
Of week, 1850 Of fever. Deaths yesterday
Boston, Aug. 90.
We have dates from Port au Prince. TIL
yellow fever still exists. Political affairs quie
Cumberland, Aug. 49,
- No moro deaths By cholera up to last night
F1ysieisns say that the disease is much miIde
my - @UsAn&.
Baltimore, Aug. %.
The Board Of Health Of Mobile commence
reporting deaths BY fever from the 18th On Id,
day there we're deaths.
New York, Aug. %.
The Arabs in her last trip out made the pas
sage y days II hours.
La evening the Crystal Palace was lit wit
= eass ead tie result was very grand. II will SOC
- thrown open in the evening.
Washington, Aug. 49,
ksyetts A. Rinsgold has been appointed col
sul q Hagti. +sa -
III. Msfxateof Baltimore, has accepted Sc,
Tet1ryship of Legation q Peru
80 Boston, Aug. "a.
~ 5le6ner Princeton sailed from Halifax q
~ r. & ie& fos Prince Edwards Island n
Z AmeFiGon fiskipg vessel have been captured.
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thrust therefore that the people OF Lee be-
fore they saddle themselves with debt OF
$500, 900 as Cunning recommends will be sure
that the railroad is laid the nearest and most
practicable rou'e to unite the Mississippi with
the interpr of the State.-(For the Plain
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pBLIC ApMINIsTRAT0R,s OFFICE, NO 81 CHAM
ers streeNotice hereby given TO the relatives and
ne1o kin Of Joanna Palmer late Of the city Of New York
wi deceased and who alleged to have died ntsstate
shAI sha apply the Surrogate of the county Of New
YoI for letters Of administration upon the estate Of the
saidntestate the 2d day April next at 10 O'Clock u
thebrenooR
PETER D. SWEENY, Public Administrator.
Died Now York, March 81, 1855.
DBLIc ADMINISTRATORS OFFICE, NO. 81 CHAM
bers streetNotice is hereby given to the relatives
andext kin Of james late Of the city
YoH deceased and who is alleged TO have died ntstate
thai shall apply to the Surrogate of tho county Of New
foJ for letters Of the estate OF the
saitessts the 2oth day Of April next at 10 cook in
the ren0on
PETER b. sWEENY, Public Administrator
Dad New York, March -. 1855
DBLIC ADMINISTRATORS OTTICE NO 81 CHAM.
rs streetNotice is hereby given to the relatives
and no Is alleged to have died ntestte that shall apply
TO Surrogate Of the county Of New York letters
ADMINISTRATION the estate OF the said inesate on
OUTLAY OF April next at ten o'clock in the forenoon
DaN, New York March %. 1919
PETER d. SWEENEY, Public Administrator.
DBLIc ADMINISTRATORS OFFICE, NO. 81 CHAM.
l. ers streetNotice Is hereby given to the relatives and
nexof kin of Michael Sullivan, Of Mobile, deceased. and
who alleged to have died intetae that shall apply to
the Of the county OF New York o letters Of ad
mintraon upon tho estate Of the said ntestate the
tLday Of April next, at ten O'Clock In the forenoon
DAN, New York March - 1883.
PETER b SWEENEY, Public Administrators.
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LEGAL NOTICES.


JNsHANCERy-STATEO OF ALABAMA-AT MOBILE
i aRuea. Registers Office, Monday March II. A. D. 1888
petition of am H. Pratt assignee of D. Casey
17s This is an application the part of tho pe
iom to be discharged from his rusteeshp filing his
accents The trust created by deed OF assignment
madand executed by Barzilla Ransom, Smith spcllman
and)enys Casey then composing the mercantile firm Of ID
Cas- Co in tho city Of Mobile 70 the petitioner aud
beahg date the 18th day Of Nay 6, whereby they con
send stock IN trade Of said FIRM for the uee trusts and
purses set forth IN said deed which, with said petition aud
theShbits tboreto ME in the office OF the Regis
teri Chanoery at Mobile And appearing to the sasac
topf the register that the ccsu que under said
deorcsds principally in the states Of New York and Ala
they hereby notned that tho Register will
and determine upon said application the first Mon
dayf May at his office in the city of Mobile which
tmand they attend il they think And IL
is fther ordered that this order be published week
successive weeks in the Herald and Tribune
IA printe and published in the city Of Mohealso in
lie CIV York Herald newspaper printed and pubahed in
they State of New York and That copy thereof be
po the of the Court house Of Mobile county all
with fifteen days from the date Of THE order witness. o.
s. st Register of the court Of Chancery for the firt
ssot Of the Southern Chanocry division Of said state this
q. y JEWETT. Register,
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TELEGRAPH.


THE MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.-NEW YORK OFFI-
corner OF Hanover ana Beaver sroets, and No 203
Broadv second building below Fulton street.-The Mag
netic Telegraph Company for tho purpose of further
COMMUNICATION Of the public to keep with he rapidly
sreasns and enable their agents to des
be offered have at heavy expense for construction and
PAIRS now completed and in active operation two separate
and dsnct limos Of poles and clcgrapho wires extending
from New York to the city Of Washington by rail-
road route with five wires from New York Philadelphia
and four wires from Philadelphia to Baltimore and ash
gton 10y the other ne along the turnpike roads there
are two wires the whole distance and the company
lions at Washngton Trenton Now Brunswick, Princeton
Newark Jersey CITY, Hayrc de Grace Deposit and
New Hope With seven wires above and TO
insure prompt delivery this company Affords
posed to avail Themselves Of the and advantage this
rapid mode of communicating with personal business
friends in distant cities m extent of means for pude
unequaed by other line in this country Teleaphnr
hut recently experiment has become ysteatc and re-
liable edum of business and the amount thosands
upon thousands OF dollars daily transacted through it's
agency,
PRIcrs-For the transmission Of ten words less
elusive Of date address, and signature for which charge
made the prices are From New York 90 Newark TWEEN
~ cents to Philadelphia twenty hvs ocnts and TO Ha
10 N, WM, M. SWAIN PreS,l.at.
WN r, WEsrsavxlr, sgp,siRtsQdsas.