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Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01

Time is great antidote for grief. In less
than month after Muggles bad said his
heart was SO broken for the loss of his wife
that he could never look up again. he was
reading Don Juan to ballet dancer with
balloon skirt.
Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01

PETRIFIED BoDY.--An Eastern exchange
says, that human body has been exhumed in
grading the streets of Cincinnati, feet 7
inches in height, and completely petrifed
Eminent scientific gentlemen" have examin-
ed and concluded they cannot tell anything g
about it.
Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01
The Renowned Remedy!
ElD3 l3z ILLS l0DMAY'8 GIN { zyEBB58gB q 8B7g' {

A MOST ASTONISHING CURE OF scRoFuLoUs ULcERs-A
CASE CERTIFIED BY THE MAYOR OF BOSTON.
Copg of a Letter. from ]. Noble, Esq. Mayor
of Boston, Lincolnshire.
To Professor HOLLOWAY,
Dear Sir,-Mrs. Sarah Dixon of Liquorpond street,
Boston, has this day deposed before that for a
considerable period she was severely afflicted with
scrofulous sores and ulcers in her arms feet, legs
and other parts of her body and although the frst
Of medical advice obtained at the cost of large
sum of money, she obtained abatement Of suffer
ing, but gradually grew
Being recommended by friend to try your oint-
ment, she procured a small pot, and box of the
Pills, and before that all used, symptoms OF
amendment appeared. By persevering with the med
cines for short time longer according to the drec-
tions and strictly adherng to your rules to diet
&C. she was perfectly cured and enjoys the best
of health.
remain, dear sir, yours truly,
(Signed) ]. NOBLE.
August - 1852.
Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01

An IMPORTANT SUGGEsTIoS.-T Express
urges that the citizens of Marysville. in view
OF the late fiery ordeal through which that
place has just passed, the necessity of con-
structlng thoroughly fire-proof buildings.
Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01
THROUGH TICKET via PANAMA.

Passenger Tickets for Sale in San Francisco-Bag-
gage will be checked for at Panama arrival of the
Steamers for San Francisco Freight therefor payable
on delivery in Aspinwall.
Ladies and Children carefully conveyed across IN
der charge of trusty guides.
Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01

A country paper says the best sewing ma
chine in the world, is one about seventeen
years old, thatwears gaiter boots and a pock-
ct to put her wages in.
Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01

a RAILROAD TURN.-Tim.-Bo by sitting
on that side you are missing all TIE sights on
this side
Bob.-Never mind, Tom, I am sighting all
the misses on this side.
Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01
AN ASTONISHING CURE OF CHRONIC RHErMArrc,, vv,xor
DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL 1NcuRApTF
Copy Of a Letter from Mr.. ". Moon. of tho

Copy Of a Letter from yNr ". Noon, of The.
Square, WincheSter.
To PROF. HoILowAY-Dear Sir II beg to inform
YOU that for years sufferer from Chronic Rba
matsm, and was often laid up for weeks together by
it's severe and painful attacks l tried eTerythinS
that was recommended, and was attended by one Of
the most eminent surgeons in this town but Obtain
ed no relief whatever, and fearing that nv health
would be entirely broken hp, induced to 90 into
our County Hospital, where had the best medical
treatment the Institution afforded all of which prov
ed of avail; and came out no better than went
in was then advised to try your Pills and bv per
severing with them, perfectly cured and enabled
to resume my occupation, and although consdera-
bic period has elapsed have felt 40 return whatever
OF the complaint.
am, sir, your obliged servant,
(Signed) ". NOON
Oct s. 1852
Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01

NEW WBIG PAPER.-It is stated in The
Stockton Journal that the Whig party will
probably have an ''organ" in that place with
IN few weeks. Rumor has it that said pa
per is to be under the control of Hon. E. A.
Crabb
Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01

A PERMANENT CURE OF DISEASED LIVER, OF MANY
YEARS DURATION.
Copy Of letter from Mr.. Gamis, Chemist,
Yeovl, to Professor HoLoway
DEAR SIR,-In this district your Pills command a
more extensive sale than any other proprietary medi
in Liver and Bilious Complaints, may mention the
following case. lady of this town with whom am
personally acquainted for years severe sufferer
from disease of the Liver and digestive organs her
medical attendant assured her that he could do moth
ing to relieve her suerinss, and it not likely she
Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01
AN EXTRAORDINARY CURE OF DRoPsr, AFTER SUFFERING

AN EXTRAORDINARY CURE OF DRoPsY, AFTER SUFFERING
FOR EIGHTEEN MONTHS
Copy Of a letter from Mr.. G. Briggs, Chem
iSt, GOoIe, dated Feb. Is, 1853.
To Professor HOLLOWAY,
SIR i have much pleasure in informing you of a
your valuable medicines. Captain jackson, of this
place afflicted with Dropsy for upwards of eigh
teen months, to such an extent that it caused his
boly and limbs to much swollen, and water oozed
it from his skin, that daily change of ap
parel became necessary notwithstanding the various
remedies tried, and the different medical men consult
ed, all of no avail, until he commenced using
your Pills, by which, and strict attention to the
printed directions, he edectually cured, and his
health perfectly reestablished If you deem this
worthy of publicity, you at liberty to use it.
am, sirs, yours respectfully,
(Signed) G. BRIGGS
Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01

MUsICAI.-Backus' Serenaders are at pres
ent performing in Calaveras county.
Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01

4 FIRE company is being organised at Dia-
mond Springs.
Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01
These Pills are aOOndertt1ly e6icaciOus an

THESE rus are dConGeTJufy et1cGc1ouS an
the folloaUing complaints.
Ague, Inflammation,
Asthma, Jaundice,
Bilious Complaints, Liver Complaint,
Blotches on the skin, Lumbago,
Bowel Complaint, Piles,
Coles Rheumatism,
Consultation of the bowesRetention of Urine,
Consumption Scrofula, or Kings Evil,
Debility Sore Throats,
Dysentery, Stone and Gravel,
Dropsy, Secondary Symptoms,
Erysipelas, Tic Doloreux,
Female Irregularities, Tumors,
Fevers of all kinds Ulcers,
Fits, Venereal Affections,
Gout, Worms of ali kinds
Headache, Weakness from Whatever
Indigestion, cause, &c. &c.
SOLD at the establishment of Professor HOLLOWAY,
24t Strand (near Temple Barr London, and by all re-
spectacle Druggists and Dealers in Medicines through
out the civilized world at the following prices lis.
I'D 2s 3d., Is. Cd. lis. 22s., and 33s. each box.
Ba0- There is considerable saving by taking the
larger sizes.
n. B-Drections for the guidance of patients in
every disorder affixed to each box.
May 25, 1854 36-1y
Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01

EoLD DUsT-Adams & Co. shipped from
Shasta last week $78,9OO.
Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01
Guns, Powder, &c. &c.

NuIl5, FOWUEI, &C. &C.
THE subscriber has been at great trouble and spared
no expense in fitting up his establishment in the
best possible STYLE for making and repairing anything
in the way Of gunsmithing He has had many years
experience and fatters himself he is complete mas
ter of his profession.
At his shop may be purchased at low rates for
cash
no. RIFLES, GUNS, POWDER, SHOT, LEAD, CAPS, NIPPLE
WRENCHEs NIPPLES, Gun WADs, SHOT, BELTS, AND EVE
RYTHING IN THE WAY OF HIS TRADE.
Shop the south side of Broad street. doors west
OF the Union Hotel. 2. P. DAVIS.
Nevada City, April 8, 1853. n19 If
n B. Particular pains taken in cleaning and smelt-
inr of Gold.
Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01
August II, 1852.
AN EXTRAORDINARY AND RAPID CURE OF ERYsPELAs p

AN EXTRAORDINARY AND RAPID CURE OF ERVsIPELAs IN
THE LEG AFTER MEDICAL AID HAD FAILED.
Copy of a letter from Mrs Elizabeth Yeates,
of the Post Office, .4ldaUick Road, near
Bognor iSusser, dated Jan. II, 1853.
To Professor HOLLOWAY,
Sir,-I suffered for considerable period from
attack of Erysipeas which at length settled in
my leg, and resisted all medical treatment. My suf
ferings very great and quite despared of any
permanent amendment, when was advised to have
recourse to your Ointment and Pills. l did with
out delay, and happy to say the result was emf
ncntly successful, for they effected radical cure of
my leg and restored to the enjoyment of health.
shall ever speak with the utmost confidence of your
medicines and have recommended them to others in
this neighborhood similarly afflicted, who derived
equal benefit.
am, sir, your obliged and faithful servant
(Sgned, ELIZABETH 1EAIES.
Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01
EXCHANGE & BANKING HoUs.
w. WALKER & co.

IMPORTERS and Dealers in BRANDIES WINES AND
LIQUORS of the finest description,
FIRE-PR0oF STORE, 1O7 STREET,
four doors below their old stand have hand Almost
complete assortment of goods consisting in part of
the finest brands of Foreign Brandies, imported di-
rect the highest grades of Wines in glass and wood
all the favorite brands of Champagne Scotch and
English Ale; Porter Holland Gin; Real old Irish
Scotch and Monongahela Whistles; Syrups of all
kinds.
packed for the interior.
Sacramento, April Is, 1854. 80 3m
Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01

Ahe Bridge across the Cruces River has been finish
the Railroad complete as far as Rio Obs
P1 & aVng only is miles of Mule travel from Panama
l1!e hoad mas been thoroughly repaired and the
entlre transit from Panama to Aspinwal can now be
mace with ease and comfort within eight hours. it
naVlng peen made in four hours and five minutes
from ocean to ocean
The comfort of having one's self and baggage trans
ported from ship to ship, without the necesstT of
ing personally in contact with the run of persons in
ing the Isthmus only few hours in nlace Of eo-
raj days, make the advantages of this Route over an
others sufficiently obvious.
For Transit Tickets apply to
]. HAYES, Ag't,
Corner of Sacramento and Davis Streets up Stairs
April g. IS54-n29-3m
Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01
The FART a lsa ed M edicine!
HOLLOWAY'S PILLS.
SURPRISING CURE OF CONFIRMED AsTHaHA' AfAA fl' Z
YEARS SUFFERING
The folzo,oing Testimonial mas oee'a sem 10
Professor HozIoa0ay, By gentleman nam
ed -1T;ddlefou. Scofland-r0ad, liverpool:

srR-Your Pills have been the means; under Pro
vdence Of restoring me to rn sound he health ho atter @ five
erod u Suffered the most dreadful attacks of Asth
ma frequently of several weeks duration attended
t u,itb . violent cough, and continual splitting OF
rhiarm intermixed with blood. This so shook my
ns nsfituton that untitled for any of the active
duties of life. was attended by some Of the most
eminent medical of this town, but they failed to
rive me the slightest relief. As last remedy tried
your Pills, and in about three months they effected
perfect of the disease totally eradicated the
cough and restored tone and vgor to the chest and
digestive organs
am, sir your most obedient servant,
(Sgned) H. MIDDLETON.
Dated Jan. 1st, 1858.
Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01
Satranrento advertisements.
C.. MORRILL,.

Importer and dealer at wholesale and retail in Drcs
Medicines, Chemicals, Paints Oils Garden seeds
and Fancy Goods,
J street, corner Sd.
April IS, 1854. SO sm
Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01

DREADFULLY DISEASED ANGLE CURED AFTER BEING CIV
EN- UP BY THE FACULTY AT MALTA AND PORTSMOUTH
HOSPITALS. ~
The following important communication has been
forwarded to Professor Holloway for publication by
Mr. B. Dixon, Chemist, King street, Norwich.
Copv of a letter from Capt. Smith of Great
Yarmouth dated Jan. 18th, 1853.
To Mr.. D1xoN-Dear Sir,-I send you the partieu-
lars of effected BY Prof Holloways invaluable
medicines. Mr. John Walton, late in her Maiesty's
service in the British feet at Malta had very bad
liberated ancle and after having been in the Malta
Hospital for six months, sent to England as an
invalid to Portsmouth Hospital, where he remained
an inmate four months there, as at Malta refusing
to have the limb amputaed, he was turned out incu
rable He then came to Yarmouth, ana was under a
medical gentleman for about three months but his
ancle became much that all hope was lost
At this period by my advice he tried Holloway nt
ment and Pills, which by unremtted application.
healed all the ulcers, and restored him to perfect
health and strength
remain, dear sir, yours very truly,
(Signed) JOHN SMITH :
Albert Hotel, Great Yarmouth -
T. ,lIe -,JI -, -o1o
Grass Valley telegraph., 1854-06-01
81 MILES BY RAILROAD u

Safety and Speed No sickness No River Travel
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-07-16
Our Key West Correspondence,

KEY WEST. July 8, 1854.
Ledth Of Capt Scdr,itt-Hea!fh of Key Hsst, 8te
Since my last the public service has sustained
heavy loss in the death OF Captain J. M Scarritt. Of
the United States Corps OF Engineers, who was
charged with the construction of Fort Taylor oo
this island. He died on the 22d ult, much and
universally regretted. for our citizens had hig,
appreciation of his many noble qualities There
have been seven other deaths all caused by feves
The trades or southeast winds having, to all appeas
ances set in for the balance of the year. there il
sensible decrease Of the heat, aud evident improve.
ment in the health Of the place.
. We iai!ed to get up much of O demonstration on
the 4th The Sons Of Temperance got up prooes-
son and being dressed in their regalia aii bannery
unfured made quite an imposing appearance We
can say, however, what few towns haviog our pouu-
lation could boast Of that not one drunkec man
was seen IN our streets during the day. The cha
raeter OF our people for sobriety and Temperance u
extraordinary.
The United States engineer transport schooner
Active, On the way from Garden Key to this pogt.
picked up nine bales of cotton found floating out.
side. She saw probably dozen more which shs
WAS unable 20 pick up, it being calm. This WAS On
the Sd inst
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ITALIAN OpERA.--The great success Of Douizettis
opera Of " Maria di Rohan,' which was received on
each night OF It's representation with enthusiastic
cheers, Is announced again for tomorrow evening.
The singing Of Signora Bertucca, Signorina Martini
DOfmy, Sionor Graham and Sign0S Beraldi. ha'
given the utmost pleasure and delight 70 all who
bave heard them in this opera. II is therefore pre-
sumed that the garden will be crowded tomorrow
night. MMetzek deserves the support OF the musi
cal people OF New York. for bis unceasing efforts 10
establish the Italian opera In this city. Let him
therefore receive substantial proofs that his exer
tions appreciated.
NIsLo's GARpES.--The revival OF the grand comic
fairy psntomime Of "Raesl. os the Magic star
will take place tomorrow evening, In which Fran
co.'s, Jerome, Antoine and Nine. haTzetti will
tain the principal Characters. The grand ballet Of
"Genevieye, the Sonnambulc," J" Will also be repeat
leading dances.
BOWER THxArKE--The conmencing piece for
tomorrow evening will be the drama of the "a Six
Degrees Of Crimen Mr.. Johnston anstaiuinQ the
character Of Julio, Miss Woodwa ard. that OF Louise.
and Mrs. BeIlamy that OF Nine. Doucet. The local
drama Of the East River Boatman' will close ALL
the cast of which embraces the naes Of several Of
the principal members ef the coINpapy.
AMERICAN MusEux.--The auglhAbls pieces OF
" Bamboozling,' and the Spectre Ri1e9room,'
selected for tomorrow afternooz, aud the drama
entitled the Corsican Brothers, in the evening.
| G. w. .Clsrkeappeaying as the Twin Brothers Tho
African United Twins can be seen without extra
| charge; they are only three years old, and ara
| completely joined together at the book. :.
HIrrODEoME--The Tournament.-Francon, will
bring forward tomorrow evening, fof the hrst tune
this season, his chsfd eSrys, the Tournament OF
the Field Of the Cloth Of Gotl, with all its superb
paraphernalia.
Woop's MISsrnyis--This company are to repeat
the " Musical Congress and the burietta cs
Lend-her-lc- shum Money" tomorrow evening.
BucKLkY's SEazSApgas will represent the bur
lesque opera Of Cinderella again tomcrrow
night. r. Buckley viii also execute thc celebrated
solo entitled the Happy Ririling."
CASTLE GAnDys.--Dcdworths Cornet !taaa are
to give their DIST concern this seasoa ooieht. Ile
programme tompri-es many tl TIC nlt p'ha"'1
! mnsienl p,eees Of t9s day.
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SUNDAY MORNING, JULY 1s, 1854.

On his part and behalf to be performed and ful6llc
the parties OF the first part win pay, and hereby
bind themselves and their successors to pay to the
said part - Of the second part in cash. the sum
OF - dollars, in halfmonthly payments, except
such sum or SUMS a. may be lawfully retained, un-
Ger any OF the provisions herein before contained
for that purpose.
In witness whereof, the parties to these presents
have hereunto set their hands and seals, the day
and year first above written.
For the Mayor, Aldermen and Com
monalty Of the city Of New York.
By the Commissioner Of Streets and Lamps.
Signed and sealed in thet
presenee of
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-07-16
CITY INTELLIGENCE. .

PRysx1ATioS TO -TwyNAr,- large eetng OF the
ex members and active members Of the Fire Department
held last night at No lt3 Gand street 10 present
gold watch ana chain to Mr.. John N Gsrsids ex Gore
and q member OF Hose Company No ?. Mr.
Garsde during the fre few weeks since ostbe cosner
Of Grand and Norfolk streets, hearing there
within the burning building at the ris OF his
life dashed through he asmes and rescued three persons
from the Gre and perhaps from death n 10 ard
this action that his friends assembled sst night Jpca
the presentation of the above testimonial few remarks
made. 20 which Mr.. Csrsde briedy sod feelngly
respLu.ed. The pressnt well deserved anA Joub
wd long be highly ptLsJ by toe reel pes, lrs Of
I've eoUrrs from whsps " eemr.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-07-16
CLEANING THE STREETS.

last OF the Contracts Confirm ed-Duties OF
C0ntractors, their Names and Securities
Rules and Specifications, &c.
Agreeably to the spirit Of the amended charter Of
1853 the contracts for cleaning the various districts
OF the city under tsnew rules and regulations, have
been at length confirmed by both boards Of the
Common Council. and received the signature Of his
Honor the Mayor. Accordingly tomorrow the
Commissioner OF Streets and Lamps, Mr. Glazier is
about to put the into effect, when we hope the
general appearance Of the city viii be vastly i'm.
proved under this new system.
CONTRACTORS.
The following statement will show all interested
in the cleaning OF streets, the names Of those nd
viduals who have undertaken the task Of cleaning
our various thoroughfares, with the amounts agreed
npon by them to do the work, and the names Of
their aocuritins attached
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The 9hbodauX Q.a) Ninerva. OF the lst inst.
states t. nat the cholera is beginning to assume an
| fifteen dea hs on the plantation o. Mes1s. Plgh Il
| Dardnn short distance above that place. The
disease is con. sned exclusively to the blacks.
| The Hernano (Miss.) Adrocafe states that the
cholera had bet comm Ulng ieaTiuI havoc for
Arkabutler south o. Cold Water and west of Tates-
| vile. Some thirteen Lad died, SIX of whom were
members of the family OF Baptist minister named
Brown.
Several cases Of cho'e va are reported in different
parts of Kes.acky parti, uiary IN Mercer county,
near Oregon ii has di Sappeared from Bowling
Green.
Several deaths had occurre at Nashville, Tenn,
bat the disease is now abat1ng..
Tie Cincinnati Commercial. ays the choiera mas
made its appcasance in the Luu vic Asylum of that
county, and four deaths have Occl Vreo from IL. Inc
came paper statcs that private sspaven ma been
received from gentleman ST. gus WI Waica says
the cholera was raging as an epdeL Se' tae deaths
reaching as high as eigty per day.
The number of deaths fsom cholera At Chicago
on Tuesday was twenty-five.
AT Jefferson City, Missouri there have been four.
teen fatal cases, and at Independence, Mo, 1t has
ken out q second time.
Tie Richmond (Va.) Penny Post fe.t-e that
cholera may become epidemic in that city. 1here
had been 6.teen or twenty cases within twenty<our
hours
The st. Paul (Minnesesa> HeraiJ. of June >as,
MENTIONS several lat0l cases Oh CnOiefa III
A hospital was preparing foreick cmigrants.
Eight deaths occurred at the little village or
Crestline Pa. on the 4th instant. They were all
Irish laboreTs, living in shantss, and very filthy.
The Harrisburg Hem says that the cholera has
appeared in Carlisle, and that several deaths ha d.
occurred from the disease.
Several cases Of cholera have occurred at Phila- 4
deIphia. The Baietin states that many of the in
mates Of the aims house have been taken OF with it,
Two fatal cases of cholera occurred at Newark,
n. j., on Wednesday.
Eight deaths occurred at Providence, K. l., last
week, from cholera
decreasing.
The Montreal Gazette OF the 10th, publishes
statement of the number of cases and deaths from
cholera, as reported by the physicians to the board
OF health by which 1t appears that from the 5th to
the 10th of July, there were 233 cases and sc
deaths. The Gazette says this only embraces re-
ports from part OF the cases OF physicians. On
the 10th there twenty seven burials of per-
sons who died of cholera, in the Catholic cemetery
alone.
TELEG RAPHIC.
CHOLERA IN PHILADELPHIA.
PHILADELPHIA .nily Is, 1854.
The deaths in this city during the week ending to-day
413 including GO from cholera T!ls mortality is
heavy among children, SO having died this week OF
cholera infautum.
CHOLERA IN WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, July Is, 1854.
The cheiera ID on the increase.
CaoLENA At BOSTON.
Bosroy July 10, 1854,
There Ill deaths in this city during the week
ending at to day 81 of which from cholera
Nearly all the IS deaths that thus occurred
from cholera this season. persons of foreign birth
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Tue NUik.
Twentieth. Aiso, that the said part -, Of the
stantly 70 the faithful prosecution Of the said work
specified In this contract. That - will not sub.
let the aforesaid work, but will keep the same un-
der - own control, direction and superv lsion;
tbat - will not assign by power OF attorney or
otherwise, any Of the moneys payable under this
agreement: that - will punctnally pay the work.
men who shall be employed in the performance OF
the aforesaid work, and in cash current, and not In
what Ia denominated store pay.
Twenty first. Also, that part - OF the second
part will furnish the said Commissioner Of Streets
and Lamps with satisfactory evidence that all per-
sons who have done work or furnished materials
under this agreement, and who may have given
and Lamps, before or within ten days after the
completion Of the work aforesaid, that any balance
for such work or materials Is still due and unpaid
have been fully paid or secured such balance. And
that in case such evidence be not furnished a. afore
said. such amount as may be necessary to meet the
from tie moneys due the said part - OF the
second Part under Enlargement, until the liabI
ties Aforesaid shall be fully discharged or such notice
withdrawn.
Twenty-second. Also, that IL the said part -
Of The second part shall at any time during the pc
Rod aforesaid, and for the space OF one week omit
10 clean the district aforesaid. required by this
shall forfeit TO said parties Of the fret part and lose
one half ofthe halfmonthly pay hereinafter mention
ell. for each week OF such commission a. aforesaid.
Twentythrd Also. that ten per cent OF the
half monthly payment hereinafter mentioned shall
remain with the said parties Of the first part as
curity till the whole work, according TO the con
tract. shall be completed.
whereupon, upon the full performance by the said
part ---of the second part. OF all aud singular the
covenants and conditions hcreiu aforementioned