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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06
LOCAL AFFAIRS

MAYORS COURT. fksrEsDAr-DtscrA A no rp.-Joo Allen.
save belonging to the estate Of Joseph Abrshams Ia
ken up without pas on TUESDAY night was discharged
With admonitiou.
Tnixr piscovrRxD-Nelson, q dave belonging N
Nj. Samuel Myrss hired to NJ Robsr, j. Chris,sn was
volaskL ' "'uA soSePn
IL will be rccollcc,ed that voasks store va. h,o,
into on the night Of the 9Th Of last April and pnmhsr
clothing taken thereiiom. ~ -A.S'
Nelson had tho .udacly to 70 to vol,slrs .,or. on
Tueeday with one Of tho coats the Villains bach vS,ch
", who was In the store for some thread Sbs r.co,ni
Ing tho coat called her husband Who was IN the ,sr ana
ne Al once Identified by hole the back lie asked
Seon Sno'e nc got t. The reply was that he bought II
said he got 1t from his bro her, voask asked him to
60 with him to Mycr the person from whom no Mid hs
Dough, and he consented but on tho way tho rogue
attempted to mako or vo.sk held him, aud tho follow
In tho struggle to get away tore VS. coat.
witness.
charge OF assautrg and beating Francis Joseph GU Tues
charged. Wa WIS
srxAnso DueKs-yrs. Hester Cohen wa. brough, up
OF stealing six ducks, the property Of Mrs
Mrs Bailey said that hearing Mrs Cohen had number
ducks she went to her house. on Tuesday night and
sne naa any dIeks belonging To- her. Ms c.
surprised said, any ducks che had wcre bought
one refused TO show them aer the complainant partcu
Arihed tho marks which her ducks bore
r"nees was Introduced on tho defence who proved
.hst they were bought Of free negro about o'clock ON
Tuesday. Ne~ w
officer Kelly said he there upon receiving the
ns.snt aud upon examining the ducks found they bon
'ne technical marks pastculased by Mr. Bailey Auo,L
or woman claimed two Of lot of 6ft.en when ~.
said belon. ed TO her. ''s' ''e
The case was continued I'LL "Wednesday next, Mrs Co
men, the accused having pledged herself 10 search
the negro from whom she bought them She Sail Nj 80.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06
TO The Editors Of The Wing.
ALnEMARLE.

The people in the Valley OF James River delighted
TO hear that the Lock connection between the Basin
the Dock will be completed in time for the present wheat
crop. We think, that by placing produce within
reach Of the competition of the world shall
be subjected to whatever the Richmond mlers
choose to mpose-ird that four months paper, instead
of cash. for wheat, viii no longer be submitted TO.
Ii you could ascertain the quantity of wheat and our
which annually comes Richmond you would render the
farmers good service by publishing the result Distant
capitalists would that is market worthy OF their
consideration.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

party Of Irish young and women went out in 4.
Sow last Sunday, on the canal reservoir at Whitehall.
sussex county, New Jersey for a boat ride When som
distance from the shore young sitting In the stern
remarked that it would be easy for him to keel bc
INTO the water Making feint do So he lost his h,
lance and all three went backwards, One of the
gus fortunately caught the side of the boat and chung
on till the party had recovered su6cen, nro.a s,u"
mind to pull her in The other girl aud young man were
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

LYScH Law ~ TESsEssEE.--Ws have already stated
that Mr. Eljih Moore his wife and sislerin-law were
found on the morning OF the 9Th u murdered 10 their
beds Dindridge, Tenn and that negro had been
arrested supcon. He subsequently confessed to
Jog murdered Mr.. and Nrs Moore sfer which he com.
mtted infamous outrage upon the person Of the young
lady, aud then murdered her SO ncensed we're the cit
mitted by this demon, that they tied him TO stake and
burned him to death, having previously tortured bin
good deal,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

THE CRoPs-We are in the mids, ofthe wheat harvest.
ing That article has "flled' very we'll in this
negbborbood, but the destruction By the ~ has been
great and the rains Of last winter having been followed
by bard freeze did much dsmSge on the low lands
Oats look hoe and promise WELL The grass crop IL uuu.
fuay large and rich. Corn prosperous AMI IL the IA
vorable weather ofibe last few weeks continues there
will be an sbundent yield Of that valuable
don UsmoeTaL Jniy ll
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

IHs Pupils OF Miss N. A. ALIENS schoo, d0,Ir,nv ~
their mite to the erection House OF Refss No.
e van, Of our have prepared variety
At lie saasr which they design Offering for sale
July The to be devoted to the me
~ our Kind friends who have promised a,spe. In
SUNDAY sho line vii please send their u.
The sale will take place at o'clock p N ''" ,,s,,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

NEW WnrAr.-In passing up Commerce street on Fri.
day last We were grat6ed business In this line
that early sales and delivery by far the best and ss
plan This quick work, too. in keeping with the ace
1t has Young Amerca" look about il that we ike .
harvest your wheat one day and harvest the cash the
neIt-and be done With t. su; 90 at something else W.
took look at the sample of this wheat and as eyerybod
does but some 10 mouth We are prepared TO cali /
good IL was the crop Of John L. Marye ESQ and sold
TO NJ. Slaughter, proprietor OF Eagle Millu
Ffedericksb N,,,,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

Snxkr kuLsR.-A very largo eagle was shot IN
SUSSEX county, Virgins. few days since on the farm Of
r Joseph Mason Ct Petersburg. The Ex press states
that Tor some time this bird had playing sad havoc
win ME-. Masons lambs, having killed seveut en- ia ALL
No part OF the flesh of the limbs eaten but an
sion was made into their ,hroats aud the blood
iroIn them until the animals were Ef.less
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

The fLooD-On Saturday last VIC had the heaviest rail-,
hat has fallen here since 1916. Il poured down in
Tor perhaps an hour and it DONE our
we're perfectly submerged beneath its Hoods The water
ran nv rivers in our streets tho little amusement Of
tne Boys who seemed to look upon the whole affair "a
species Of iun gotten up for their especial enjoyment
some OF us could almost have aoated
low IN our cellars Mr. Piper the greatest looseI as
we understand considerable portion of his cellar wall
caved m spreading havoc around it-staunton Nensr.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

The Legislative Body of France has under consideration
bill 10 impose tax upon Dogs. The number in the
country amounts TO four millions Il is estimated tina,
their food costs 100000 francs day, l46 millions
year, equal to 20 millions OF dogars.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

The Baltimore American says that the culture OF rice in
Louisiana appears TO be increasing. There immense
tracts Of swamp land in that State we'll adapted the
growth Of this crop. There ia land enough along the
Lafeusche to grow than all the rice plantations In
South Carolina, which can be easily watered. from the
branch Of the Mississippi. Good rice land Nm produce
from sixty to hundred and twelve bushels Of paddy
trough rce) 10 the acre, and bushel will yield
average twenty pounds Of clean rice, worth one
dollar while the broken rice and meal will pay Tor huing
This shows profitable crop, but not above ic,s. Rice
planters the Cape Fear river, North Carolina,
told average hundred aud twelve bushels per acre
with pretty rough culture and the Cooper river S. G.
seventy five bushels IL q common average.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

HEALTH or the CrY-We glad TO be able to con.
time favorable reports Of the health Of the city We
hear Of cases Of the less usual forms Of disease nor
any particular disease prevailing beyond the average ard
than usual The rate Of mortality IN our city we be-
leve would be found low at the present time a. in
any city Of the Union and certainly lower than In some Of
tbem.--b. q. Pic, 24h uik
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

ihk fRncrEpISa' OF THE FouRrm.-we are uuavod.
aoy compelled to defer the publication of the
on TuesdY the fourth int owing to the accumus,inn e.
oner important matter consequent upon the
Oh our regular publication yesterday They viii an.
pear Tomorrow in full " aP'
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

Eleven beds of coal have been discovered in Kentucky
in the geological examination of the State by Dr. D.
d. owen The beds vary from two to five feet in width
and are in the southwestern par. of the State
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

Courier has reports from Toledo Ohio informing them
the awful tay OF the cholera at that place Que report
puts the number OF deaths in one day, at thirty.
Several cases occurred Pittsburg Pennsylvania on
Friday, creating considerable alarm among the citizens
A. Independence, No., rs deaths reported in a-
80 had been reported during the 5 hours preceding
the 25th ult.
The Louisville Courier learns that the 231 ult four
deaths occurred in mily residing Oregon, Mercer
county. The attending physician, residing FL Dorado
vas violently attacked the morning. aud died the fol
lowing afternoon.
Al Nashville, Tennessee, deaths took place dur
log the As hours ending the 26lh ut. me disease l.
/ ablting.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

NEw AxD VALUABLE INTENTIONAL Paris letter to
the New York Courier says that the 0mpc Academy OF
Ncenzi Italy, having carefully examined the discovery
made by their fellow citizen, Tremeschini OF eec tee-
graph Transmission, has publicly declared to be
perfectly successful invention The commission sppol-
ted TO test its efficacy composed of the Councillor
Delegate Of the Potesa the Superior Commsary and the
sending and receiving dispatch in the common way.
without secrecy. In the second experiment! dispatch
sent secretly and the received in the same
manner, by the aid oil the apparatus In third dis
patch was sent openly, aud the received secreiy
to shos tina; the secret apparatus might be used
pended ut will. The results Of the Inquiry show lst
That tho apparatus of T:emcschni may be applied to
Aorses teegrphi a. That when the dispatch sent
crety it only received So any fraud that respect
being subject 10 immediate detection; 3d. That seresy
may be suspended applied pleasure. The report Of
the Commissioner is highly euosstc Of the invention.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

The h'e L. R',hbna, Of osego county, " =, has left
$4,000 otae American Bible Society, $1,000 for Forsga
Missions and $1,000 TO the Home Missionary Society
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

The Philadepbia North dptriedn says that grssshop-
pers IN innumerabe swerms, nfest the fields In many
parts Of Es;ern Pennsylvania carrying deys,aops 10 ali
the vegetation Of the fields
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

FALLING Is or TuNSEL.A portion of the long tunnel
on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad in Preston county
fell in on Sunday evening last but without inuring
body so far we have learned On Monday and Tues
hs distance over the tunneled hill while their baggage
aud the mails hauled in carts and wagons that
the officers Of the company had promptly ;d.psiched
TO the place With the first OF the accident came
the report that would require three weeks labor
move the fallen earth aud pu the tunnel in a condition
for usc hat the sound Of the whistle the appointed
hour told oil Wednesday morning that the obstruc
tiOn had been removed.
Those Sho Ike go through dangerous tunnel. bt
well accommodated this road any other that VIZ
are acquainted with. The earth of this whole region i
treaaherous, and caves i'm every opportunity
mont PiTginjdn, July l.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

The amount CT the Unified States debt redeemed a t
Washington during the week ending Jaly ls was 81 =
400, 2g3
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06
THE HOOK OF THE SEASON.
HAVE you READ Irf
"ALONE,0
Br MARION IIARLIxp.
IN enc handsome l2uo voiume-price, si.qo.


'' A''''H' ''"' '''ni-I ESsa aia Publisher,
SNIrss HARLAND may hsnesier,h take ran. among IN.
INr0 Yort C0nmereiai AdreStr 0' 'ns united
P Es Actions of tile present Ssa-%aaa xse"S
'i, 1T ssf
cum tSa Pai as 5sSSn' made their
work Of imagination. admirably e.eeu,ed"-PaRadepa
y a; among the been
nIs viii ~ to ,%spi ;,. Eseni.g B.Reu
,s' last Northern no.
sR any Of our Lady writer's have brought
novel 81 uncommon excellence certainly superior any
The pictures or oa sau sStI 70 have read
S AND ah habit: and Of the people faithfully
and ,en..' Of world pe,ues by
display hoi.s ssSt Of ssst re-
IS .;.uOs mean the art If che
oI II. Of ,ns DEAN q p
:ys Sess' rss
Al Ps.On. Indebted viii please CONE and
sane a. requested 70 them early day.
LIST July, 1854. ' " KEEN S' UaiIEs BALDWIN.
WIS members o. the late sm Of KEEN oHILEs
Sss lssvs tho 10 a@ friend, and The that
foods OF that hm and will continue In ali i,s
brancaes, AZ the old stand, No. l02 Main street.
Thankful for the liberal late concern
suited to the Tss :'Ssa
arrivals their
keep the best oo5 They are
20 maintain their long established
Ing goad Clothing at ioic prices
KEEN, BALDWIN q CO.,
suy ISL, leot No. 102 Main street.
copar,ner, hip heretofore existing
subtcribers nrmo Of
mlEsIoN dissolved this day, by Limitation being
70 settle up the business Of this all persons
debted TO the early a.
and all creditors claims
Tor settlement Eher partner authorised name OF
he concern "a liquidation. w. NJ SUTTON,
'SY ist, 1904 L. T. WINSTON.
co PARTNERsHPThe have this day associated
together under the style WINSTON
0T me pI,pese Of conducting Groery and Commission
hand -.rgd and u selected ek Groceries including every
variety OF domestic and foreign Liquors They
patrons OF The old OF SUTTON rom their
Kind patronage and solicit their favor for our
new concern. K. 7. WINSTON,
49,. 80. w. N. SUTTON,
C0yner CaFyan thatrs
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06


THE JONI wosN coRS-we are credib,y informed
.hat he Joint worm had deserted the wheat eon ~
70 Ton IN maI.Gins expedition. the growing
pot IN one ohs fields which had the OF being s
Den coWn but on examaation he
worm, who had attacked and weakened
cause decided leaning. This true is new fsapr. 80 20
Herald .TuiyS. -t"F'
IfRBiBiE l".s or WHEAT RysT-we learn h, N.
along the valley OF the kappahsnnock with
Tps losses In the Of rused wheat Tn 10 Wb.pnI. a.
wheat looked most promising; the heart farmer
by the gori9us which his waving 6rds ,
dinS iair az they did to make very large crop 49,
see thea, hosever the has 20 thu, n
positively asserted that not -iage In
Lsie t,er or Richmond will make anything like half eron
whilst many will lose their ALL Fom IN.
are not much Entering In Caroline and
MAJ the complaint Of loss by rust very generaI-IJ
NORTH ayFR cASlLThe Directors Of thi
e meeting sse'ed Col Jacob Rud President vice W. Gsoor
~ resigned Thu sesot!on good one Rud ba, bern
he aetihG secretary OF the company
PROBABLY more Intimately acquainted It's Affairs than sny
other HIS business qualifications deep he
IA tue wor sufficient nothing will be len un
70 secure Its early completion. The n. lin.
Is about tEsny miles Of this ave miles completed and
reahy Tor navigation to the mouth
seven miles under will probably b.. eomp
R,JuJiicaR. ~ ''1''''OH'9
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

O. uScLr SANS srRoso BO1-According to the United
states Ireasurers statement just published there was Ia
Sss ls. General Almon,e received check for a. 900.
oo on Friday as the first instament to Mexico on sc
OF tue reeen. treaty With that republic thus
IN the strong box Gel ssS No other rovcrnmen S
The world has so much extra funds Oh hand
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

Tux GREAT WnEHuEsr EsEssRs-G,ing away property Of
late has become omeWhat fashionable certain class OF
pe but VIC have heard Of enterprise late that n,
70 be any better Calculated to do good with
as little injury to attach the lust been offered BIZ
r - Mhehursi who this time tho most eI
h'Ve daguerrean establishments ia The who has
for competition - ~ '"'S''u
Ills pan simply this He proposes give vau amoun, Of
re u ah personal property, valued at $4,000,
ose uhS wish dasueTreoiype valued which richly
vii st amount viii be made present Of certificate which
VIII az least secure 20 the heder, the hnest
amount Of prop disineres'ed who mr..
men ana who will cancel every Certificate,
yns te lst OF siiti are ELEVEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY.
Ihh valued al fr" a. 5000 every certificate viii Get
Az ea one OF this number for person must set them
mere are no blanks Consequently there oosV
eh, or TIE certificate IL nothing
ana our readers will look at his In smother CO.
unh' hty WI see among his II nine piece. OF real e.
OF which Is hnc farm; i've valuable worth
@ % goo aud silver lever watches worth
IhS er pitchers goblets, gold
kes aud other things 10 entIon
hLltthGrst will not give
neAe and The will as tey ar. Az.
POssd o. lie has al,o instructed
sch eithcite the TO whom the property will he y.n
hs VINE division made making difference whether ,hr
v,iet be the individual who FIRST received or
'hS the above is sufficient
VINO may Feel anxious TO the In which his
Is gotten up, which believe one any
OHt tn unqlisiioHiby benefit
Hheates'-IeieTsJH'g LnI,H.JeHc>r.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

TopAcco CsOr.-The seasons for tobacco p,.n,o,
nave Isen very favorable ths year. There has been
'a, on an average OF once week, since plants uer,
large enough to DO Get. The f,rmers of I'M. count, M
through planting The work has been accomplished car
ner nan usual and unless some future accident should
than nsnaL-Assouri Brunswicker. June o. >NN
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

The Glasgow (Mo) Times Of Thursday ist in an article
the emigration to Kansas says :-"Priva,e letters
state that about ten thousand people the move
Five hundred crossed at Weston last Saturday and
about the game number Sunday, while the roads are
filed with people all bound for Territories. de-
termined effort Is to be made to introduce slavery
Kansas while there ia general disposition to let Ne
braska be free"
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

Taesday last was decidedly the hotties, dsy Of tho
son. 10 this village at IL IL O'Clock the ,bermous,a,
@ ~ degrees at o'clock 100 degrees and At ia
Weduesday was sufficiently warm slso 70, all o,d;n..
purposes, prior 10 the delightful shower in the sternoo
Fdirfdz N,lss, jane 30,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

SOLDIERS OF lsl2.-A bill has been reported in the
House of Representatives granting hundred and sixty
remembered that short time ago the land committee
ported az ainst such bill.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06
n SsSsAAapsS 6 vi :,zl|aSz'
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VSE}gs|lsgsll|
lHR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
RICHMOND WING.
THURSDAY MORNING. JULY 0, 1854.
To CORRESPONDENTS.

To CORRESPONDENTS.
Letters eusinsn must be addressed to the "Edfors ~
Articles written sides paper Published
ynIs q rule i,ag standing ought to be ALL
10 departed from obusry notices
iiaes eharred FOR as Advertisements.
~ oomnuncations be charged the advertise
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06
Death Of rbos, :. p,,.,,.

At late hour yesterday VIC received int.l,;sn. e a,
death Of Thomas Ritchie He expired abou, noon :, M
residence In Washington City, and In the presence Of M
tranquil. S' -ouf' "s's
Tho press OF the country win do justice to tho cb.r,ss
OF one WHO vas 80 long its most brilliant ornsmsn, Tn,
R'ehmond ha9srer which the creation Of The eenlu,
dition Of bis power arc lnsep.rably associated
his ioss aud testides m respect for hs memory nv an
propriate expression OF sorrow.-Enor;r,r Nh, 4 f
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

FACTORY HANDS YoR sALE-we have for s,le privately
- hrs likely Negro who good Facory hands
a. A' 70 DC negroes Of the very best character.
-U' N. II. 4 O. D. HILL.
w S0TTCEThe Masonic Maternity Of yitvni, M ,s.o..,
my regretted TO aened Louisa House. on the
~ OF July 70 assit hs NJ Hor urand Master IN dealeanT
!y2o-staWld E.P. HUNTER, q. Master.
~ The "MoTHER,' BuEAsr CLOTHS" Considering
the limited means used TO bring public no,oy
met with success unparalleled the history Of remedies
The introduction Of then public attention. a, deyeoped
TACT which truly graynzthe fact they destined
supply remedy which will relieve suffering ayo
MIXING suhcrng than nge remedy among men The
suffering which they prevent and which they 10
no class or condition Its sway vide a. the globe and
wherever the mother Of children found there the truly
Ing and peculiar suffering incident 0lTHEREp RsES
is know and Arested.
These cloths have attained vide celebrity virginia
and some OF the Southern States and willis, many high
Testimonials TO their vsiue have yet 10 ir
failure in single instance 70 give entire salsfactiop
" remittance OF AGO. accompanied by 10 cents worth o,
postage stamps, will secure the prompt transmission by mail Of
pair Of these Cloths 70 any part Of the United States,
They are To- sale exclusively by
ADIE GRAY, Wholesale and Retail Agents,
Jel III Main street, Richmond virginia.
w Foil directions for applying these Cloths will
them would be esteemed peyons using "a
Cloths would make knoVH The estimate they place upon them
W oARD-since the proprieors recent L.bor,,o,v an
THiiRos Without delay This peerless and Immensely nooa
ce for inyigorang and beauyng Hair sod ~ every
druggist hroushou North and souih Amsrca Earops he
Islands 81 e ocean No Ar,o OF kind ex.
tensiTe a sale 10 all parts Of the world.
Let those now
who never used before;
And those who always
Nor use the more.
The price Is slll % cents, In large bottles.
u. 8. BARNES, Proprietor,
Ul-W l6l broadway, N. Y.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-06

We recommend the attention Of our millers the fol-
lowing article from the Fredericksburg NtSs of the Sd
instant
"There Is not much news that ascertain abou,
the price Of whca-whch is tho all important subjec,
with the farmers this Time Our milcrs are all ready
at their respective mills and have made extensive prepa
tons to commence grinding carly They are prepared
with good mills aud what is more important with the
cash-and should be remembered by the farmers thu
wheat buyers here buy wheat on iimcbut pa
the cash. THIS certainly induccment to trade here
Our mles will give Baltimore prices for early delivery
and say the farmer, that no can depend get,
ting n much for his wheat here as in Baltimore.
To the River farmers, say, get out your crops at
and put II on board weasel send the Captains
ceip for the of mers merchants and
you will be sure TO do AZ WELL IL bettcr than will
done in aoy other market know Of We will be able
by issue quote sses, the harvest will be
we'll over in very few days.