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d DAILY
8oOks, 4erioaifals aro Stationary.
1NOPARENTs NDTEACHERs.-school


j Books and School Requsites.--The subscri-
Der has on hand, and is constantly receiving,
School Books and Requisites Of every variety and
description the greatest variety and collection,
perhaps, TO be found in the United States, fresh,
well bound, and the latest ard best editions, and
will be sold as low, by retail OF wholesale any
store in the country
Also, Blank Books and Stationery in its greatest
variety, and not inferior to any in the market.
Those, therefore, in want OF the above, will find il
TO their interest 10 call as above, few doors from
The corner of his old stand, on l1th street and
Penn. av. r. FARNHAM.
Sep 81.
NEW YORK; Historical sketch of the
IN Rise and Progress of the Metropolitan City
OF America, rs cents.
The Right Way; or Practical Lectures on the
Decalogue, by T.. Crane, SO cents
Philosophy and Practice of Faith, by L. p Olds,
65 cents M..
Commentaries on the Laws Of the Ancient He
brews, by Z. G. Wines, 81 so.
The Behavior Book, Manual for Ladies, by
Miss Leslie, 81.
Shady Side, rs cents.
School Books, full assortment, cheap.
~ GRAY IL BALLANTYNE,
7th street, near Odd Fellows Hail.
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MODERN LANGUAGES.-D. T.. Groux,
lvl native OF France, teacher of Modern Ian
guages, especially French. Spanish and German
Transations made with correctness and punctu-
atty. Professor of Numesmatcs, for the classif-
cation and explanation of medals and coins.
Pennsylvania avenue, south side, between 9th
and 7th streets, opposite Browns Hotel.
Furnished Rooms TO rent at that place.
Sep 21--dtf
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GENCY FOR CLAIMs.-The subscri-

A GENCY FOR CLAIMS.-The subscri-
IN Der lately, and for number of years past, a
Clerk in the Pension Office, offers his services to
the public as Attorney and Agent for prosecuting
claims before Congress- and the several Depart
ments. Having access TO the largest collection of
evidence of Revolutionary service, particularly of
officers of the Staff Department, TO be found in the
hands Of any private individual, he feels confident
it will enable him to render satisfactory and vau-
able service to those who may employ him TO es-
tablish claims which have long remained suspend
ed for want of proof and proper attention.
Those engaging his services will be constantly
kept advised of the progress of their claims.
All communications to be post paid.
He is permitted TO refer to-
Col J. J. Albert, CAiefof Corps of Top. Engineers.
John Wilson, esq, Com. Of The Gen. Land Office.
J. L. Edwards, esq, Late Com. of Pensions.
]. G. Berret, esq, Postmaster, Washington, d. c,
Mai. J. H. Eaton, Late Secretary Of War.
Beverley Tucker, Washington.
oRRIS S. PAINE.
O1-2t
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nATENT AGENCY.-Alfred Gregory
III mechanical Engineer) Solicitor of Patents,
corner and eth streets, Washington, near the
United States Patent Office
Sep 21-1tt
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vI1O THE HEIRS OF OFFICERS AND

III Soldiers of the Revolutionary and other
Wars-The undersigned having established per-
manent General Agency at the seat of Govern
ment, for the prosecution Of claims against the
United States, continues TO give his usual prompt
attention to all business entrusted TO his care.
The success he has achieved in bringing about
a speedy settlement of old claims placed in his
hands, justifes him in believing that he will be
equally fortunate in behalf Of his clients for the
future. Suspended Pension and Bounty Land
cases meet with special attention. and in no case
will fee be charged, unless the claim be allowed
and paid by the Government
There are many representatives of deceased
Naval Officers who have claims that can be estab-
lished by applying TO the subscriber.
ROBERT H. GALLAGHER,
Formerly Of Virginia.
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TANCY GOODS AND MILLINERY, nth

1t street, just above Pennsylvania avenue
The undersigned begs leave 10 announce to his
friends and the public, and the ladies in particular,
that he has just opened new store for the manu-
facture and sale OF Millinery OF every description,
together with full assortment of Fancy Goods
The Millinery branch will be under the immc-
date supervision of Mrs. Shedd, assisted by one
of the first millners of the day, who will be in
Head-dresses, &c, and execute such orders in the
neatest manner.
The undersigned will in the course OF three or
four weeks, be able TO exhibit full assortment OF
Fall and Winter Style of Millinery Goods, and /,
with strict attention 10 business, viii not only
merit, but receive share of the patronage OF tho
public Of Washington.
Sep 1l--lt WILLIAM p, She'd.
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References, If necessary.)

Rt7srences, " neeeSsaFyJ
Chubb Brothers, Bankers, Washington, ID. c.;
John s. Gallagher, Esq, late Third Auditor of the
u. S. Treasury; Hon. Jackson Morton, United
States Senate; Drexell Il Co., Bankers, Philadel
phia; M. Judson, Esq. Banker, New Orleans;
Wright & Williams, Bankers, Erie Pennyslvania;
Maury & Morton, Bankers, Richmond, Va; Bur-
eoyne 4 Plume, Bankers, New York; Ellis & Nor
ton, Bankers, Cincinnati, Ohio; and Johnson, Bro
ther 81 Co.. Bankers, Baltimore, Ma
N. B.I have facilities for establishing service
in Waynes War, by which all entitled to Bounty
Land, or Pension can secure the same The diff
fculty heretofore in establishing the service re-
ferred to has grown out Of the fact that the Depart
r. III. G..
Sep 21--N Washington.
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NIoV ofENlNG, n SFLENDlD As
IN sortment OF Fall and Winter Goods, of every
variety, which we will sell on the most favorable
terms. Part of our stock consists Of
100 pieces Paramatta Cloths, in all the most choice
colors and in every variety Of qualities. In
the assortment we have choice lot Of tan
coors, which very desirable at this time
10 pieces all-wool Mousselines, in blue, green,
pink, salmon, brown, slate, and tan colors
SO pieces printed all-woo Mousselines, in great
variety of styles some very beautiful
5pieces very fine Persian Cloth, very rich
5pieces colored French Flannes, for children's
sacks, &c
100 pieces Printed Moussenes, AT 90, 23, and 81
cents; some new-style plaids in the lot
100 pieces neat-style Merrimack Prints, suitable
for children, and warranted perfectly fast
colors
20 pieces rich Fall Ginghams some very bright.
CARPETINGS.
We have just received some new and very de-
sirable styles of Three-ply and Ingram Carpet
ings, which we will offer as low as any house in
the District.
Also, English Plaid Carpets, suitable for halls
and dining rooms.
Also, Oilcloths, colored Baizes, Rag Carpet,
Rugs, and variety of Housekeeping Goods, any
OF which we will offer very cheap for cash or TO
very punctual customers.
w. NJ. SHUSTER & CO.,
Th street, near Pennsylvania avenue
Sep 2i--1t
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aaeatiss allN Tah Ntffes.

NEW YORK, May 2, IS53.-The UNDER
In signed has this day opened an Office, No. AZ
William street, (Merchants Exchange) .for the
transaction of general brokerage business.
Bank, insurance, mining, railroad, government,
State, and city securities bought and sold.
Promissory notes, bills of exchange, and loans
negotiated.
Sep 21--dif EMANUEL b. HART.
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NEWSPAPER ADVERTTSlNG.--S. M.
IN PETTENGILL & CO., No. 122 Nassau
street New York. and 10 State street, Boston, have
made such arrangements with the best and most
widely circulated journals in the United States
and Canadas that they are enabled TO make saw
ing of time and expense TO the advertisers who do
business through them. They select the best pa
pers and advertise conspicuousy, at the very low
est prices, and always keep the interest of their
customers in view. Merchants arc invited 10 call
on them and satisfy themselves that these things
are 60 Sep l4--tf.*
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1T1HE UNDERSIGNED WOULD RE

J. spectfully inform their customers and the
public generally, that, having engaged competent
bread and cake bakers, they are now prepared to
serve Bread Cakes, or Pies of superior kind at
their old stand on 10th between Z and F streets !;
and at their stands in the markets, and from their
bread. wagons in the morning. Grocery stores
served on the most accommodating terms. Warm
Biscuits, Homemade Bread, and Dough Nuts ev-
cry evening at o'clock.
Onc Wagon for sale, as good as new, on res-
sonable terms, suitable either for one or two
horses. Also one gentle young horse.
Sep 21-3t ]. J. WISER.
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II AW NOTICE.--sIDNEY s. BAXTER,

II AW NOTICE.--sIDNEY 9. BAXTER,
IL late attorney general OF Virginia, has re-
moved 10 Washington TO practice law.
He will practice in the Supreme Court of the
United States the courts Of the District Of Colum-
bia, and attend to any professional business con-
fided 10 him.
Office in Morrison's new building on a street,
east of Pennsylvania avenue.
RErERENcEs
Hon. ]. ]. Allen Hon. VIM. Daniel,
Hon. Richard Moncure, Hon. G.. B. Samucls,
Hon. G. III. Lee, Of the Court OF Appeals Of
Virginia.
To the Judges of the Circuit Courts OF Virginia
To the senators aud members Of Congress from
Virginia.
Sep 2i-lyeod. (n)
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Madame SoNrAe, ai the expiration OF next week
Will commence series of coacerts in Philadel
phia, She will be along this way soon.
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NEW MACKEREL, SALMON, &C., In


NEW MACKEREL, SALMON, &C., In
In spection of 1S53.-No. Mackerel, in 20
h. kits
No. 3 Mackerel, small, IS lb. kits, breakfast
mackereD
No. 4 do in barrels
tierce Picked Salmon, very fine
Spiced Salmon and Mackerel, in cans, hermet-
cally sealed
Scaled and No, Herring in boxes this years
Potomac Shad and Herring, in kits, (put up for
family use)
Also, Longworth and Zimmerman's sparkling
and dry Catawba wines, ahe dry wine is said to
be superior to the celebrated Hook wines)
Terre Haute. Fincennes, and Cincinnati family
hams.
In store and for sale by
SHEKELL g. BAILEY,
Successors TO John b. Kibbey Sg Co., a
Sep 2l-H No. 5, opposite Centre Market
DRESERVING SUGARS, PICKLING
Il VINEGAR, &c.
100 packages Loaf Crushed Powdered, Pulver.
lied, Ground, Granulated, Havana, and
Clarified Sugars
IS hogsheads prime and low priced Porto Rico
and New Orleans Brown Sugars
1000 gallons pure Cider Vinegar, made in Vir-
ginia, warranted TO preserve pickles
LOO gallons imported White Wine Vinegar, for
picking
200 pounds white and brown Mustard Seed,
Long Pepper white Jamaica Ginger, Mace,
Cloves, &c.
For sale by f. E. WHITE & CO.,
Louisiana avenue, between 9th and 7th
streets, opposite Bank of Washington.
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JAMES MoRss, X. III. GILLETT,
.Solicitor and Legal Adpiser.
TSUROPEAN GENERAL ALAGENCY.-Mr.
L CHAs F. SrANsBURy, one of the members of
the firm, has permanently established himself in
London, such arrangement .being found neces-
sary, in order to give his immediate personal atten-
ton to the European business of great importance
and value, already subject 10 the direction and
control of M. N. IL Co.. and to such other business
interests may he hereafter entrusted to their
care and management.
As a guarantee for dhe mode in which the busi-
ness of their foreign Office will be conducted, they
have special permission TO give the names as re-
ferees, of Bankers, Merchants, and Gentlemen OF
commanding influence, position, and character in
Europe, whenever desired.
Mr.. 8. iy aided by eminent and efficient legal
counsel abroad, and special attention is given by
him TO the facilitating of proceedings for the reco-
very or collection of egacies made to parties in
the United States TO the recovery and possession
of property real and personal, claimed by heirs at
law resident in this country; to the adjusting Of
unsettled balances due to claimants in the United
otherwise; TO the procuring OF legal conveyances
from parties resident in Europe to purchasers OF
real estate in the United States; in word to bu-
siness of any kind that may be confded to M. N.
IL Co., however complicated, as they have the
means Of communicating advantagcously. with
persons of every pursuit, profession, station in
Europe, however remotely located.
Their charges will be moderate, and regulated
by the nature and extent Of the services rendered.
Sep cliffs
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TJNHE STORY Of Mont Blanc; by Albert
SMITH Price so cents.
The Exiles-a Tale by Talvi, author OF He
loise,n &c. Price one dollar
For sale nj TAYLOR & MAURYS
Sep 81 Bookstore near 9th street.
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ENINE PARLOR CRATES, just received
1t direct from the New York manufacturers, for
sale by W. II. NARROWER,
Sep M--eo2w m) op. the Patriotic Bank
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d Ohio Canal stock
ETER A. KELLER,
Opposite the Treasury.
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orofsriss ana 4ru G0oos.
T1INE GRoCERIEs.-Families who

LNNE GROCERIES.-Familie who are
I now returning from the springs, and others
who are about laying in their fall supply of groce-
ries, will do well TO give call before they pur
chase elsewhere. The following list, in part of
fine groceries, which have been laid in at the
lowest prices ruling before the late extraordinary
raise, will be sold at small advance over cost:
80 chests superior Black Tea, ,at so cents pound,
al retail
10 chests Green medium and very fine Tea, from
so cents to 81 pound
IL hhds. medium and very superior Porto Rico
Sugar, part at Ct cents
SO bags prime old government Java, Mocha and
other Cofiees
10 bbls. best Crushed and Refined Sugar for pre-
serving
100 extra sugar-cured Hams, favorite brands
cases Conserve and two do Preserved East
India Ginger.
Particular attention is called to the above Black
Tea, at 90 cents; il is rich in flavor without the
deleterious effect OF most green tea, and warranted
as good is generally sold at 81 and 81 rs cents
pound. With large variety of other articles not
named. Customers can always be accommodated.
Goods delivered free of chargc.
T. M. p KING,
Corner Of and 9Th streets and Vermont
avenue, north of Jackson Statue.
Sep 2l---tf
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Odcon Building, cor. - ST. and Penn. av.
Sep 21--t*
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MICHAEL NOURsE & co.
Home and Foreign Patent and Gen. Agency

Sonthicest Corner Of Eighth and streets, the
Post QGiee Department, Washington, DC,
And of No. II, CornhiR London, England
MICHAEL NouRsR, CHAs. F. STANspURY,
JAMES MoRss, X. III. GILLETT,
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THE PROCESSION.
SCENES AND INCIDENTS EN-RoUrE TO THE CRYSTAL
PALACE.

SCENES AND INCIDENTS EN-ROUTE TO THE CRYSTAL
PALACE
At about eleven O'Clock the President astead
Of dsmountpg frem horseback and occupying seat n
the four horse barouche p aendance for that purpose
expressed a desire to continue the route IS he
then seated and accordingly under the escort Of Captain
ysran's troop of Washington Greys, the Presdant
coppsr:ed By Major General Sandford headed the pro-
cession with body guard of police officers M.sterson,
McKeDney Mopkerson ana Latley, four Of the Chiefs
special aids selected for that purpose.
The fact Of the President be ne horseback msleA
the public to a Ger extent it not looked for
BY them, as the published programme Of the mornog
oesigpsted The President to be located in baroucaf
ut ,be be,d Of the column silent manner, not
the sound scarcely Of music ia the distance. ,ho
,eole taken b. surpre aud the great object Of
attraction nearly had passed before the shouts Of sp
plsusc became universal
At m en,ly hour in the morning Broadway presented
living mass OF human bepgs-paIents with their
children telcs with beaux ard beaux With their sweet
hesrts occupyi ing every available spot throughout the
Of procession anxcusy awaiting the arrival OF the
Chief Mspisa ate of the nation The Windows OF the ho
els public buildings and dwelling houses on Broadway,
o-sssd hdlss The buildings we're decorated with asgs,
50 AZ he Battery flag suspended acoss the street,
heoring the inscription
oss 9 . &c 9 . . . 9 : Q 90
"welees,s thrice Welcome to the Head OF the !
Nation" :
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TIE Pre- iden rode up and down the lines successvely
making the tour of the Battery several times, and
was enthusiastically recei 'ed by the military aud
people. He bowed very graciously to the troops
in passing by, to some With familiarity than
to Others and cheered ve,y much by the Contaen
tails The 18th Regiment appeared for the first tne in
their uniform which consists of white coats light
blue pants black leather bols and the regulation
cap the officers wearing gold uettes the priv
wearing the Of woIsted This regiment /, posed
Of the folio wirg companies who have all adopted the
Uniform, with the exception Of the Light Gusrd who
do rot appear inclined to change their uaorm for the
Lew, III hough their commanding officer, Capt vlnceat
h favor Of it, Lafay ette Fusers, Capt French City
Musksteers Capt Palmer Baxter Guard Capt Dy keenan,
Tomtkins Blues, Capt Besson Baxter Bues Capt Water
bury; Independence Guard, Capt. Cairns; CITY Blues
Capt. johnson Light Guard, Capt. Vincent. The last
Dsmed present at the review With their
eimen being ailed for special duty the Crystal Pa
lace The review being over the President escorted
up street by four troops Of the Third Bgaie aad
Of the First did duty for the day Tue
military then broke into couan, and formed in line Of
ch through State street and up Broadway to the
Crystal Palace.
The President in reviewing the troops the Battery
and passing up Broadway to the Crystal Palace
mounted on tne beautiful horse Black Warriors relic,
OF the Florida and Nexcac wars, twenty-five years
old belonging TO M.jor Merrill Of the Cd u s. Dragons.
This veteran charger twice wounded 10 the battle,
in hich General Piefce participated in Mexico and
thorgh kept for the good he has done, he con-
outed the grace and loe military bearing of
lie distinguished rider.
sho,ty b.fore the review, while the steamer in which
the President nearing the Battery Joseph Aus
tin OF ibe Belonging to the brig Washington
which ia a reverue cutter under the command Of Capt
Martin, met With accident while firing salute. The
brig moored opposite the above mentioned spot aud
ore OF the guns having hung fire Austin clappe5 his
thumb on TIE vent hole when the gun suddenly wert of
and shattered bis finger, rendering the ampustion Of
the ton Joint necessary
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THE INAUGURATION OF THE CRYSTAL
PALACE.

IMMENSE AssEMBLAGE OF PEoPLE-ADDREssEs OF
PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC.
The NeE York C stal Palace Tor the Exhibition Of the
Industry II all Nations inaugurRted yesterday, In
the presence o. the Chief Magistrate Of ths Republic
ard large corcourse Of people, among whom were .
large number OF distinguished foreigners and many em
Ieat citizens of couutry.
Lorg before ten o'clock the appointed hour for open
rg hundreds of xous expsctants waiting at the
dosrs for admission. II seemed II their patiencs
could endure minute eager they 70 get
glimpse Of the interior Of the building and the varied
productions therein exhibited When st last the long
expected hour arrived an immense crowd poured iaeo
the payee, and IN brief time occupied all the avaiaoss
points which afforded view Of the imposing eeremeny
of the naug uraton. The four grand stsrwAys leading
from the centre cf ths building TO the galleries were
thropged With ladies and gentlemen and the ssss wore
also Gro The galleries were lined with an array q
beauty and fashion which have mover seen surpassed
a. spy public assmbsee in Nov York. and the whole In
terror With be nmsnso dome towering TO The height q
| more than q hundred fst., ,ted one Of ths nese
brilliant spsctsces upon whcs hc aye ever rested u
ne Centre OF tie building ~ COLOSSAL equestrian
statue of Washington the fts, most prominent obje,s
that strikes the spectator erterne arr fsw fset
fson is pac.0 TIE sss.ve q Columbus Tau ~ u
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OUTSIDE OF TIE CRYSTAL PALACE.

SIGHTS AND SCENES ON THE ARRIVAL or THE
PROCESSION, ETC., ETC.
One os the most pleasieg and at the anne tae
ing, features Of the demonstration, the sceos ou.
side Of the Crystal Paace, previous to and at the time
CT the arrival of the procession with the Presiaen
lhe head CT the column.
Ono Of reporters the ground at nins- oc'ock
A. M and even at that early hour the windows Of the
houses situate in Sixth avenue Fortieth street sni
Forty secord stTee. pied By ladies, while the
sidewalks had already become thronyed With curious OBJ
servers There hardly air enough to stir the Gag,
which aoaed above the buicipg xhioh the csutrs
of attraction and the p,ursd dowa his ratnee
s'besms" most msrclessly. Great the wish for
sbsde sherry cobbIers iu great numbers mirscu;usy
dsa ppeared; still this sd cried like 0iver asking
foI more.p About the Palace everybody seemed ia
sats OF excitement bordericg desperation The geu
temen from the rurAl DISTRICTS" they stared open
mouhed at the dome, rudsy wakened from their
state Of wrapt admiration by the sudden punching OF
their ribs csused by the sharp edges Of boaIds prks
or gas pipes they asty carried into tho build
ing The little boys would owd up to the steps, despite
the exertons of the blue jays" they called the Crystal
Pslsce police Joined to this excitement For yeoond
street could be heard the Of horns and tro0bcns
the small but not sn voices of The proprstor Of the
numerous small shoxs witch ssrround the Palace,
they called upon the loving soveegns ener
psy q shipg and enjoy themselves like gentle and
as the ual who was attached to tne
e crocodile pithiy remarked The people ali seemed
gay in the extreme, aud If the locker had closed HE
eyes he might easily have iiusg ned hmse the mdst
Of carnival la eontirenta cltyai but the Ian
cuspe Sometimes the ir, If the uoterrided would be
aroused oI the moment bs ths arrival Of carriage ~h
.rvants IN iivsry and they won make intensely sai
cal rcr.arks abou. ' butops,' gaterJ,n and " fun
kies 7" thing dsnghted them in the extrere which
was he fact that several of the "atistocracs" arrived
bcole invited guests could be admitted scsariry 20 the
printed rules and they Obliged t. dance attendance
on toe steps hour Tais, combined With
eous applications at the wrong entrances, and many
fepulses the sme kept the ousdsrs in good humor
hour more true Is Il that misery, ec. the
prtyerb % some that musty ~
The higher and higher In the heaveus thessby
no srg that even Of great
he opening Of the Exhibition of All Nations" coald NOT
nsle him swcrve from his usual custom. Hotter ard
noteY dr,er and .dryer,' became the people-fuler
aLd fuller waxed and faster and faster did
he gent,u anly ard tignihed bar keepes panuacture
,cobbers"' smashers." punches and othsr vario
the" 40 the reverend Mr. stigsins wossa observe.
Eleven O'Clock The rush has fairly commercial
| Every variety Of vehicle cars, stages, hacks
private squirAgss, Bght ~agons, appeared on the
ground. AID discharged ,der living tsist Good hsa-