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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-10-15
DR.. W. T. OVENS PILLS.
FOR THE CURE OF
FEVER AND AGUE AND CHILI,S
AND FEVERS

often and TOO frequently the Pssses Gfinaviaqs:
OF certcatss purpOrtDg to CONE from who
been by the when in fact
Of the medicine signed with Fictitious Ram.s
public miraculous ALL diseases
hut the int
has been offered to suffering humanity
would refer In this eon@unity Who alter trying
IsdSos o se SIAn cures have 0H
Pulls composed of cheap Ingredients and
made and pa ~ the
entirely Of costly and drugs and sold at nh
sS assieis Which iii
patton. viii these Pills the nsdsss
Read tie following esriseaes and you want mora "a
dence these Pills will be given by psrson
-pp-''~' oWESsBono. KY. Angus. /, 1885,
high fever and lifting and and presalssa 5.s
D speed, a asrs % asa Ap E M e.
certify that had chs and fever. and Induced from
the reputation that Dr. OysSs had in curing chilli .ns
ted Pills. hal used the whole box before entirely
public the Of Ague and Fever. e. @. AYREs.
si Sir CHI. F. h' ana S q.
ns noshng that would 1ord me any Is: only 6r fey
eess es pis which ny sIs.. sy
usns sSn s1 1 Tss Fever. free from tbs
would say to all who have Chs and Fsysr lose nes
cure box and my word ior t. you win scgssd
with Cnirs again. oHAs. b. GRiST.
Boz HAnsoR. Ky. April IL. 1855.
ana sIisa ii the chm Pm. sSa
Chill medicine that were to Se hsd n Inc @ % an 81 %
family with exception On oldest there was none
Dr.. Owens Chill pills and can safely say to everybody
that they the best Pills have ever nssd cpaor
DR. W. r. owrs-DeaT sir have be:n sfiiesd With
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-10-15
7. LEONARDO = I--III 4 - r. ." EEL
CRESCENT AUCTION ROOMS,
OPPOSITE THE hEy COURT HOUSE.

O. r. LEONARD. tt.t5 L. SWEET
CRESCENT AUCTION ROOMS,
OPPOSITE THE hEW COURT HOUSE.
GENERAL AUCTIONEERs& REAL ESTATE BROKERS,
tender their services to the citizens Of
Evansville and surrounding country for the sale OF Real
and Personal Property and Lots Farniture Dry
Hardware Groceries, also particular aeten-
paid all door sales every description reason
We shall do exclusively Co-
sCL Business having goods Of our TO place
with both the buyer and seller WILL
legitimate market. We will devote whole
and Commission business friends
that wall ehGrtso
With business We hope
confidence of all those who their business
to -fe.t.r...
P. G.. o. RILEY Il Co.. Eransvle.
DUvALL, ALGo & Co., Memphis. Tenn.
WIN PARK Co., e do Co.
JAMES BOYD, do do.
R. B. SYKES, New Orleans
LEWIS SSAPP. do.
MILES E. FoLKEs, Vicksburg. Miss.
WM. MoRAE. do d..
KELLOGG l. Foor. do do:
EDWARDS BUSHNELL st Louis, No.
Regular days Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays at
every evening during commencing
early gaslight. APPS SWEET LEONARD.
J. Auctioneers.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-10-15

Drs =. E.a3sr, Dentist.
HANfls g reElaH evtly locate in Evansville
es.ectfd!ty
u y she sitikrs pF Evansville vicinity AIlop-
erations pertaining TO the teeth performed IL the
most approx ed ssrtt : = q
Once Residence Second near Locust ap1e
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-10-15
Yours, hastily. w BoND:
st. Paul N. T /.
BOOTS & SHOES.

VTyHE Subscriber have hand the Largest aFs e
complete assortment Of Boots and shoes ever
this snd Fine var ladies'
and Misses Shoes aRd CATERS Heys and 1s1sns s
and sPpses. eFYs HANDAiVAs ##A&s
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-10-15
JUST RECEIVED
A NEW STOCK OF SUMMER MILLINERY,

NNONSISTIN of BoDnets Of all pous also heauti-
fuI embroidered Mantillas. Parasols. EmhroideEies
Gloves M Caps and Head Dresses the st les, TO
which we invite particular of the Ludies
N- !" F. R. BARKER.
residence. ySr
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-10-15
STOVES AND TiNwARE.

JAS SCANTLIN SON
Stare supplied for the Fall Trade. They have
Hs[ hand of the most complete assortments OF
TOVES of all kinds Cooking, Parlor and eating
" Stoves of all descriptions fol wood and coal Coal
Fancy and Common teeeivng addtonsday
Also large assortpe of TINWARE hand They are
attend customers at the lowest prices for
old stand Main street. between Second and
sign of the Coffee Pot. Be Particular as there
are several in the same block. epsI-tf
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-10-15

The Austrian Government has caused the
publication of the following announcement in
its ACKNOWLEDGED official organ, the Austrian
correspondence: Aa
''The new state of things may give occasion
Ito a diplomatic contest or a sanguinary strife
between Russia and the Western powers, but
it will in no way affect the mediatory attitude
of Austria s yse.Fs s'
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-10-15
TEA! TEAl!

Large Assortment Of Teas of the best grades for family
senI2 II TENNEY 4 S0RENS0N.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-10-15
PROF. O. j. WOODS
CELEBRATED
HAIR ESTOR ATEVE

HI A II k Il y II - k6 "A IL n -
yMyHE effects this wonderful Restorative pro-
old and Voaua are in praises Ofths
remarkable composition only preparation that cas
ON ON e Sad Ss
So The following is from distinguished member Of the
ne'i0a' y Sr. PAUL. Jan. /. 1885.
this After being nearly long and
having tried hair resOratives and havngns
trial placed myself in the hands barber had my
head rubbed with good stf brush. and the M snn
This A9S three
pleasant the touch whereas before II harsh
pesrng very rapidly still your Restorative about
and shall hay: good and perfect q
hitherto which PERSONS hair
rss By say Of the hair les S ofsns
Experience have recommended 70 ches;
tory The here saw its effects and in
it The supply wholesale agents 70, the Terri
deserve discovery for one return Urn you
led pea long ago OF ever ehecting anysuon poNn
''''' A'' of Bond ksil e. F P.sfssi:.'E
apSha Sna pasar Of the Orthodox Church BrolSs
BE agsntiemAn Of considerable
= 3 - BRooKFrELD Jas L. 1855.
| Paor woon-Dear sr:-HAvne made trial Of ysur Hsir
.asssn n rssnssas asndra
20 hair which w..
gray ORIGINAL color have used no other article with
anything ik' Y To sa truly. J. K. BRAGG.
az Prepared and wholesale and rstsia
street Louis. Mo and at SOS Broadway. New York
and on a. term:
car he bought at any other house
sTobD1RD and all the principal druggists sssrTwhsrs
Dyl
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-10-15

MSILBERTs. Brazil. walnuts Sicily Marseiilss. an'
T Ivica Almonds, Just received by .o,,z~,,,~,
sep12H TENNEY q scRENSoN.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-10-15
, AUCTION SALES.

DE&hRkABLE GESEDEN
ON FOURTH STREET FOR SALE.
SGss s :So and
good aeighbOrkOcd. For pan ticulaIs enquire OF -
- Auetoneers and General Agents.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-10-15
GREECE.

Letters from Athens state that the news Of
the fall of Sebastopol had produced the great
est CONSERVATION among the partisans of Prus-
STA who were always boasting of the impossi-
bility of the Allies succeeding. The ministers
waited on the French and English ambassadors
. to offer their warsnest CONCENTRATIONS.
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06
u The Portland Transcript tells a good sto

B The Portland Transcript tells good sto-
ry OF Col. Nj. living in Washington county,
Maine, who had great aptitude for serving ns
jnror. When thus serving. he had very great
anxiety that his opinion should he largely con.
suited in making up verdict. Some years ago.
while upon case, after many hours trial to
agree, but failing. he marshaled ibe Delinquent
jury from the room to their seats in the court,
where the impatient crowd awaited the result
of the trial.
Have you agreed upon verdict ?" inquired
the clerk.
Col. M arose, turned whitening glance
upon his brother jurors, aud exclaimed: MAY
1t please the court, we have not. I have dome
the best could do. but here ARE eleven of the
most contrary devils l ever had any dealir g,
withn
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

THE SIR CAscADE.-Any one that has ever
reconuoitered the mighty cahons OF the noun
tains. through which the water Of the South
Fork OF the American comes kissing and twang.
ing down its rock bound channel TO the world
below, cannot but have admired the beautiful
water fall known as the Sly Cascade. Along
the bottom Of the canon at intervals. are small
bars or portions Of earth and small stones. on
one or both sides OF sufficient extent and depth
of soil as to give fertility and growth TO vari-
ETY. of trees, peculiar however 10 such localI-
ties
The Sly Cascade has this singular feature !;
the water from above comes pouring down an
immense rocky precipice, and before reaching
the bottom, falls directly into aud through an
opening, in close and compact mass Of green
tree tops, and so completely is the entire stream
for some distance below covered 10y this arched
aud leafy canopy. aud so dense and tangled on
either side, that The basin or termination OF the
fall of water can only be seen by approaching
it directly along the bed Of the stream from be-
low.
Having seen it, we declare il n most beautiful
cascade, hid away in a very sly place.-Placcr-
rifle American
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06
YE THAT FIFE R--RTAn
DOCTOR PAREIRA,s

THE GREAT ITALIAN REMEDY.
| For the certain and speedy cure of diseases Of
| pricate nature, matter hoac long stand;nr.
| ruhout any injurious effects TO the
system any change OF diet.
| II never has failed.-It cannot fnil 10 Curs
| "HIS INVALUABLE SPECIFIC, FIRST
i introduced into Pisa some fftv geors since
soon became so well known as certain nm,
that in every town and city, not only on the
Continent but in Grea: Britain, the demand ro,
IL was so great, it merits so 0stOnndinc that in
less than cne year from its introduction il b,d
supplanted all other remedies. The Medical
Faculty of the principal cities of Europe were
compelled 10 acknowledge It's wonderful mns'rry
over disease. Proprictors of other Medicine.
Jealous Of its swav. vnnly endeavCrcd 10 s,av lis
onward progress. Like grass before the mower.
their efforts fell 10 The gronnd; and Ike fire on
the prairies, sweeping all before il. its onward
march became triumphant. 1t stood forth npon
its merits discerning public saw. tried;
and were convinced of its magical virtnrs. The
massive fortune acquired by DR.. Par-ira from
the sale Of il during the six years he prepared il,
alone bore witness to its miraculous merits 4,
the decease of the Doctor the recipe was be-.
queahed TO his sou. who has lately introducrd
the remedy into the United States The number
of cures it has already made are astonishinn.-
Thousands and teus of thousands can bear tesii.
mony to its efficacy
All who ase il, IL will Cure,
With a saft.iy. speed aud certainty no other med.
icne has ever possessed.
Resort to gnnck Nesfrnms.
Use remedy that bias been tried for the pas
fjfy gears, and was never known to fail
THIS GREAT KtNEpI
WARRANTED PURELY VEGETABLE.
Beware Of Connfrrfrii..
The extensive sale of This wonderful medi.
cine has already caused some person persons
TO palm oft upon the nususpecing. a spurious
compound closely resembling the origin4l. lie
particular to bny none withouI the written ss.
nature al A. PaRFIRA, NJ n. on The uutsi
wrapper "i each bottle. All others are counter
fet, aud their componnders will be punished
with The utmost rigor of the law.
Price, Three Dollars per bottle. For sale ly
ID. BADcocK, sole Agent for California Oregon
and The Sand wich Islands To whom all orders
must be addressed. A liberal discount made 10
wholesale dealers
d. BABCOCK. Wholesale Druggist IL Davis
street, between Clay and Washington streets
List Of Agents Throughout the State.
RHODES Il DEBNAM. Main ssreei. one door
OF Hunter street. Agent at Stockton
RICE, CoFFfS e. Co.. Druggist Marysvillc
II BRrSThR. Tnolnme Drug Store Sonora
BENZ SBURTLEFF, Shasta Drug S'orr Slnsra
CHILD & WoRTHES, Placervilie Drug Store
Placerville.
JUSTIN GATES. JR, Sacramento City.
DIR w CARR, Downievile.
DIR john LARK, Nevada.
DIX w n CATLIFF, Yreka
DIR } WINSTON, Los Angeles
WHALEY e. MoRsE. San Diego
GEORGE l. SroRY, Portland. q r. sep-oo-3,n
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

LAMENTABLE OcCURRENcE.-A man named
Wimot was accidentally killed by his mining
partner on Monday moruing last, near Rough
and Ready, under the following circumstances !:
1t appears that they had been disturbed fer sew
era nights by hogs, which came about their
cabin, wakenng and otherwise annoying them.
About two o clock on Monday morning, imot
heard noise without, and stepped out OF doors
TO discover The OCCASION. His partner was
yaked IA few moments after 10y the noise.
and not knowing that Wilmot had left The cabin,
he raised the window and fired, The ball en-
tered w. in the vicinity Of the heart and he i'm.
mediately expred-N,yoda Democrat
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

CALIFoRSIANs ARRivED.--A goodIy number
of Cafornians, arrived by the Star of The West
came up in the Staten Island boat This morning.
after having an hour or two's recreation on
shore at Quarantine. They wtae study in at
tire. countenance aud department. Some of
them, alas showed unmis,akable symptoms of
deep rooted disease, and even if they had ac-
quired untold wealth, they paid far too high a
price for it. All bore marks of having ronghed
it in the FL Dorado, and few seemed to be
hardened rather thar debli,aied by their expo
sure. The majority. however, were wasted
men. Boards, moustaches, and unscissored locks
generally prevailed, while their attire was of an
exceedingly varied, but universally neglige char
acter This may truly be said of them, that
whatever sort of hats they wore. they were
themselves wide awake."-N. T. Commercial
Adcertiscr.
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06
JoAQuiN's HEAp.-We understand thai Messr

JoAoUiNs HEAD.-We understand that Messrs
Lyons & Plume. who purchased Joaquin's head
and Three Fingered Jacks hand. at Sheriff $
sale for $50, yesterday sold the head to Match
ez" for Sl01, aud literally threw the hand in.
Natchez. ~ who sold great many rcvolvcrs in
the Lifetime of the bandit intended for his de-
siruciion, designs placing the relic in his shop
window-as proper depository. perhaps, as
could be found. Poor joaquin! He little
dreamed his head would come To this-S f.
Popcr
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

this singular adventure in any other way, than
that the liquor somehow turned their heads; and
he affirms that he really believes if the stuff had
not given out, they would have been climbing
the same fence and wading the same branch du-
ring another night. BilLalso promised his wife
that he would join the Temperance Society II
she would never say anything more abou, that
coon hunt
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

THE POWER OF AN ELEPHANT's TKuNk-One
has been apt To consider Nasmyins Steam ham,
mer, which can with one blow txeri IA force of
two TONS and with auulier break mt ithout
injurins the kernel. triumph OF human in
senuity. and so il is; but how insignificant
when placed in comparison with the trunk of an
elephant; for not only can the latter strike blow
OF ton or so, and break an egg or nut but it can
pick pin from the floor. or pull down tree /;
project water will, the force of d twenty man
power forcing pump, or nucork nnd drink a bot
tie Of soda water without spilling "A drop.
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

CuILD's DEriSITioN OF CIGAR.-Dr. Tying,
the pastor Of ST. Georges Episcopal Church,
preached TO The Sabbath School children last
Sunday week. Speaking of What st. raus
friend Timothy did not do, the doctor said =. he
smoked no cigars" . Do you know" contin-
ued the reverene' gentleman what cigar isl"
" Yeth. Stree" shouted moral specimt of
young America. ITS the tip end Of the DEVILS
tail.' II is reported, and currently believed,
that the pastor staggered.
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

FAST CLIPPER.-Most of our readers doubtless
remember that Donald McKays mammoth clip
per ship Great Republic" the largest of that
class OF vessels that ever launched, was
burned at her wharf i'll New York. just prior to
her sailing for Europe with a valuable cargo
This was in the winter OF 1854. The hulk
was afterwards raised, new superslruclure
built, and she put upon the waters again good
as new. The next news of her is from the Pa
ris correspondence of the National Infciiipencer
which says that the screw line-uf- baile-ship Ma
varino was detailed to accompany the famous
clipper, the Great Republic. on her voyage from
Marseiles to the Crimea, and if necessary, 10
tow herr" but II appears that the latter was
Obliged to keep under her three top-sails. to EN-
able the Navarino to keep up with her. The
French officer was perfectly confounded at her
feetness.
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

A GENERAL" COMrLIMENT-A group OF
personages, consisting Of Major General Wool,
Ex-Governor Foole. and two or three others,
were conversng familiarly together in front Of
the Vernon House yesterday, when Mr. s.
remarked, that although be claimed This city as
residence, he bad yet seen bni little OF the
town. Wherenpun The gallan, sul,lier instantly
turned around. waved bis hand gracefully TO.
wards the Governor, and exclaimed, My dear
sir shall be most happy to show yon the most
attractive portion of the nce. that is The Foote of
the town" The venerable governor instanta-
neously comprehended the compliment.-.Sac.
Un,On.
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

~ We have been informed That bnt very
few il any removals will be made in The Gu stom
House. Some five or six inspectors NAV rossi
bly, be presented viii, Il yellow cover" The
salaries of the inspectors have been rtduc, 10
five dollars per DAY, and the inside clerks To two
hundred dollars per month. But one removal
has taken place since Mr. Latham assumed con-
troll. Major Hammond will leave for Washing
ton on the steamer of the 5tlI on business con-
nected with the Custom Houses. T.. Fremen'
Journal
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

NATURE AND ART.-.' All. Eliza" cried pu-
ritan preacher to young lady who had just
been making her hair into beautiful rins Is,
. had God intended ynur locks to be cnrlcd. lie
would have curled them for you. when |
was infant" replied the danrscl :. so he did
but now am grown up, lie thinks | am able to
do it myself.
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

H A terrible affair occurred on board the
British brig Her Majesty, at sea, June %. The
Captain. ". Wright, threw a bucket of water
sleeping sailor. named James Veale, where
upon Vesle stabbed him to the heart. The fiend
then killed the mate and one seaman, stabbed
another seaman in six places. and attempted TO
scuttle the ship. One of the crew then shot him
in the leg, when he reireated TO the furecaslle
and hung himself
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

FRovTDENTfAL EscAPE.-TlIe family of Col.
Watkins. of Alameda. escaped poisoning on Sat-
urday evening last, in "a manner truly tnrtui ate.
While drinking tea. Col. Watkins perceived
something in the taste of it of n foreign nature,
aud desired all the family 10 desisI from drink
ing it. A piece of meat soaked in the tea
and thrown To dog. which resulted in the
death of the animal in ii few minutes. No per-
son is suspected of the commission of this afro
Cious deed T., Nsys.
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

lY negro man, entirely destitute of cloth.
ing, lately discovered by the gendarmes
upon point of the southern coast of France.
He had been shpwrecked, and by dint of bard
swimming managed To reach the shore. The in
teligent guardians of the law Immediately ask ed
him for his passport. Upon his failure TO ro-
duce the document he was arrested and tax en-
to the guard-house.
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

RATAER SEvERE.-A well dressed young gem
tlenlan at The masquerade ball. last night in
whisking about the ROOM run his head against
young lady. lie began to apologise Not a
word, SIR said she = it is not hard enou Oh TO
hurt any body Torn Taik. 5 is
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

light hundred Chinese pirates were killed
near knian on Ihe 4th Of August. by detact-
uaens OF boats of H. NJ. 8. Rather and the y. S.
steamer rowhattan. Insthc encounter two Of
.ne r Enei,nneu were killed and seven wounded.
ne Townauan had three killed and ten woun-
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06
rz. The sonih indiana lournal tllus parodises

H The South Ind lana Journal thus parodises
Othello's farewell:"
q now, forever,
Farewell the tppling shop. Farewell the glass !!
Farewell the sin-cdcktails and brandy -smashes
That make infoxicaiion come. ., farewell!
Farewell the boozy troop, and the sh,ill yell,
The spirit-stirring song, the ear-piercng oath,
The royal bust and all quality.
Pride, pomp and circumstances OF glorious RUN,
And O. you moral soakers, whose red noses
Will vet be fan TO smell at dry buns-holes,
Farewell !-Oihello's occupations gone"
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

EDlroR's Luck The editor of the Place =
vile Ame.ican has himself discovered quartz
vein, and felicitates himself npon being able 10
work in II, whenever his newspaper lead gives
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

"a Refusing TO pay your printers bill and
robb:ng hen roosis are the same in Dutch. only
little differently spelled. - rr
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

II Two sons OF Erin were moralizine over
tie result of the late election. Bad ne ws Pat
said Mikr. = Faith, an you're right there re.
sponded Pat. "Wliat would ould (;inefal Jack.
son say TO this, ii he were alive now Z" eiacula.
ted Mike. Be sorra. replied Pat, he'd say
be was glad he was dead.''s 6az
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

FISHING FOR WoRMs.-A late number of the
Scientific 1merican contains an engraving and
description of an ingenious trap" for catching
iape-worins in the human stomach. for which a
patent has been granted 10 DR.. Aiphcus Myers.
of Indiana.
Tho engraving exhibits patient with his
head thrown back, mouth open. eyes staring,
and we should judge, somewhat impalien,ly
waiting for a bite" The trap is neat, small
tube, made of very thin sheet gold or silver, Of
the shape OF an acorn, somewhat elongated, and
OF different sizes to suit patients. In this tube is
delicate. coiled spring. that is fastened by a
small flange on the bottom edge of the tube,
which is baited with Bit of cheese, to invite
the attack of the worms. The slightest touch.
and the trap goes off, safely fixing the worm
to the top OF the tube, when the instrument is
Withdrawn from the stomach by a thread attach.
ed to Its top. The patient can readily tell when
the worm is captured
The patient is first put upon a strict course ol
fasting for several days, and allowed nothing
but water TO allay thirst. BY This time, the tape
worm becomes exceedingly hungry, and by in
stlnct draws itself into the stomach to seek for
that nourishment which is denied il in the in
testines. The trap is then swallowed, and the
sport commemorative success of which de-
pends much upon the skill of the angler and the
voracity of the worms. f
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06

Fg Why is a cows tail like The letter F I
Because its the end of Beci. Here another
quite as bad: Why is an egg like colt'l Be-
cause il is bot lii for usc nnIil il is broken.
The Shasta courier., 1855-10-06
Lei me Sing Te-nishf, Mother.

ITbe following are the words Of very popu-
lar song recently put to music by Mr.. Traver,
of New York. The song is so welded to music
and melody, that the words cling to memory
without efort.l