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WE ARE NOW RECEIVING OUR SPRING STOCK
w OF Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, selected
with great care from the latest inpOratons, and at rsdu
ced prices We prepared to CRAFTY the most stdious
in taste well the most economical in prices. We
nesy solicit for the firm the continuance OF the nume
patrons of the former firms of the house and we'll
all persons wishing to purchase Seasonabs and Cheap
Goods
- The former stock will be sold at pricss greatly under
the market value. STEVENSON BIRTHRIGHT,
mY2 COlleRe street
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The proprietor calling the attention of the public to
this preparation does with feeling OF the utmost con-
dence its virtues and adaptation TO the diseases for
which it is recommended.
Ii is no new and untred article but that has stood
the test of ten years trial before the American people,
and its reputation and sale is unrvaed by any similar pre-
paratens exant The testimony in its favor given by the
most prominent and well known Physicians ard ndvid
uas all parts of the country, is immense. The follow
ing from your own State is respectfully submted-reer
ing any one who may still doubt, to nay Memorabilia"
er Practical Receipt Book for Farmers and FamiestO
DO had gratis of all the Agents for the German Bters
Principal Office and Mandatory, lz0 Arch ST. Phlade
phia, Pa.
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!. AGRICULTURAL IMRIEMENTs.
& Sr..> 90

y e .azA&ESzzr e<>eso-7
BEN. S. WELLER
AS in store Brinkley XIV Premium che and two horse
Steel POughs, Subsoil PlouRhs. 'pltvators Harrows,
Corn Shelters Corn and Cob CTus/s-s Corn Drills and
Planters almost all articles claSsd Agricultural I'm
plen,.nis ANY Article which be way have hand,
will be ordered and OF transportation and exchange
only added the prices. He expects BY
the FIRST of May superior HAY RAKE, which he wishes
TO submit to those interested for examination.
Landreth's Seeds.
Just arrived, additenal supply Of COrnfield and
Bunch Beans Parsnips large quantity OF the finest Onion
Sets, and u variety OF all other Garden Seeds.
Flower Seeds.
variey of Flower Seeds hand aud will be in
receipt Of more in few DAYS.
Irish Potatoes.
superior lot Of Gauna and Iowa Potatoes.
Field Seeds.
He also has all kinds OF Field Seeds, such Clover,
Timothy, Orchard Herds and Blue Grass aud in few
days will be in receipt of Barley, Backwheat Hemp and
Cummin Seed. Has also a line lot of Oats.
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WILL exhibit their Combined Circus Menagerie and
w Hippodrome-the largest and best company in the
United States-at NASHVILLE, on TUESDAY, WE'D
NEsSDAY and THURSDAY, MAY STH, 9TR and 10TH.
THREE DAYS ONLY,
~ Admission only SO cents. Children, under 10
years and Servants, half price.
- The Company will exhibit at Gaatin Saturday,
May 5th and al Goodletsville, Monday. Nav 9TH.
ape b. j. HUNT, Agent 81
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UNION AMERICAN OFFICE,
Nashville, May 4, 1855
C0TT0N'-Sales yesterday Of $50 bales at 7as19c.
TOBACCO-Only4 hhds sold al the following prices
s. 80, 95, Is, 8 40.
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Irbv Morgan & &C.

HAVING taken the house formerly occupied by J. r.
IL DrOmgoole. next door to Berry / Demovles Drug
Store will be prepared from the LIST The 10th March 70
exhibit entirely fresh aud well assorted stock Of Stapl
and Fancy Dry Goods and Varieties, TO which the
ask the special attention Of cash and short pOE5s
purchasers This stock being entirely and obtained
ut prices far beO0 last years standard they offer them
to the public without any fear Of being undersold
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NEW FIRM,
NEW II INHe
ID. STEVENSON having assoeia

7 d. STEVENSON, having associated with him in the
H. Dry Goods business, Mr.. J. p. BlRTHRIGHT, the
business will be continued under the firm and style of STk
BIRTaRIGHT either Of whom have full power to
settle aud close the business of the late trim Of Stevenson
d White. [my2
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EXECUTORS SALE,

VI GOdeys and Leslie's Magazines Just received by
mayl JOHN YORK d CO
EXECUTOR'S SALE
pH virtue Of the authority conferred BY the will
ID Of Sarah Ewing, deceased. will expose to sale BY
public auction Saturday 9th May 1885, on credit Of
one and two years. with Interest from date two pieces of
property situate Vine sree-yiz The house and lot in
which Albert Geaves resides being about forty feet front
and hundred and eighty feet in Depth ALSO piece of
the lot which Geo W Smith resides containing sixty
feet front, and one hundred and eighty feet in depth
At the same time and place, will SELL credit of six
months unless previously disposed o several likely
groes, embracing men, women and children. Notes in
bank, with good security, required.
mayltd ANDREW EWING, Ex'r
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PEN 9 WEII.ER

II BEN. y. WELLER -
"a Is thankful TO his many friends for the patron q
PESS age hitherto bestowed on him in his t@N
Stove and Tin, Brass and Copper Mandatory,
hnd that he viii receive the additional iayors of
ny friends supporting his effort to establish AgrcuL
cultural Implement and Seed Store in their midst
~ He general agent for of the best Nurseries
in the Union aud those in want of the best Fruit Trees
be supplied through him at less cost than they
har rah2
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READ THIS,

READ THIS.
a THOSE SETS OF COTTAGE FURNI- Z -
sTURE are just received and will be sold
" icheap. AisO the largest and best selection 80
of Cane Seat and other Chairs Cane Seat and Back
and Nurse Rockers Childens Chairs &C. offered in
this market
Also, Clocks Window Shades, Bedsteads, Tables, Hat.
Racks. COmmodes &c. &c.
PIANOS for sale rent. In fact urge and fashona-
BILE collection OF useful articles in my line which will be
sold 0O for cash approved paper shall offer superior
inducements TO purchasers who pay cash. Come and
ss5 Fine articles made to order All articles sold
raned equal TO the recommendation given.
s1fy- The largest lot of Mattresses in the city.
apis l. II. MORTON Union street
DALE ROPE-lOOO coils Machinery Rope, in sIoI q
ID and for sale by (ap4) H. s. FRENCH SON.
BREAST PUMPS.
TIVE undersigned has just received the best and most
Il convenient Breast Pumps ever invented.
For sale BY AARON STRETCH
SODA WATER.
THE undersigned has his Soda Fount in full operation
Il 10 which he invites the attention OF all.
AARON STRETCH,
Wholesale and Retail Druggist,
Cor. College Union SITS, Nashville, Tenn
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Mr.. GUTHRIE, of Chicago, has invented what he
designates instantaneous fire engine. An ar
vessel thirty feet in diameter snd intended always
to be full of compressed air, of pressure ranging
from 100 to 200 pounds to the square nch is to be
erected over the reservoir which supplies all the
water for city. When an alarm of FIRE s given,
the superintendent at the reservoir simply turns
cock at the bottom Of the air vessel, allowing the
compressed air, to the degree Of from 100 to 200
pounds to the square i2ch, to act upon the water
in the reservoir and at that moment there is pres
Of the degree in every part of the system
ofPipes throughout the city. All that is Ccessa
~, is to screw hose to FIRE plug in any portion
Of the city, and wafer viii be thrown from it to any
height. This it is claimed may be done at any num-
Der Of points, and to any height, and in any vol
ume, limited only by the power of the stationary
engine.
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J. MOORE,
TOBACCOSIST, WHOLESALE RETAIL,
cnrner of Cherry and Cedar Streets.

TOBACCoNIST, WHOLESALE h RETAIL,
Corner of Cherry and Cedar Streets,
NASHy LILLE, TENN.
WOULD to my friends and the public gen.
orally that prepared to furnish them with the fol-
lowing articles per cent less than any other house IN
the CITY, for cash purchase for caeh that from
ten to twenty five per cent the following articles:
Meerschaum Pipes, warranted GENUINE;
Dutch Pipes-aTgsst stock i'll the city;
Snuff Boxes, large variety;
Snufs-Rsppee, MaceOboy, Scotch, CARROTS, Rooms,
&c.
Smoking Tobacco of all kinds;
Chewing do Laughorne b Armisteads, Diadem
Twist Fig Leaf si's, DC. &c
Also just received superior article OF Ale for sale BY
the barrel.
have on hand lot of superior Havana Cigars whole
sale and RETAIL Country dealers will do web to CALI
can furnish them with every Thing in the business.
janll-u
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FAMILY FLOUR IN BAGS.-850 bags Fine
L Family Flour just received and for sale low ,r easb
to close consignment by
Rpl4 s. LOOMS co
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NIILLET SEED WANTED.-We wish to pur.
M chase 500 bus hes of billet Seed. Also, 80 bushels
of Blacke eve Brown and Lady Peas. Also, JOrnfeld
Beans for which will pay the highest ket price in
cash. WELLER COOPER.
At their Tin, Sheet Iron and Copper Warehouse,
April IS Market rect.
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S.1 =. ~ B. :. WELLER.
~ 9upRsy r yr sa.s my PEA fresh supply BY
pAAC :I anu B. s. WELLERS.
SENS Tomato Seed Pumpkin Seed Hemp Seed.
Buckwhest Canary Seed ossge Orange Seeda resh sup
ply in store and for sale by . .. ~ " c.
B-By the next steamboat arrivals my STOCK o. Tar
den and Field Seeds viii be complete. apps
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PARTNFRSHIP NOTICl


I OFFER for sale, my account number of val !
L liable I.os-viZ:
SIX LOTS University Place, fronting Maple
street The lots are feet font and lSS feet deep
In Edgeheld beautiful Lot the Gallatin turnpike
just beyond DR. Hsnin's and adjoining b. e. Lesems
fronting loo feet and running back 2l0 feet 1t will be d.
vided if desired.
One Lot the Gaatin turnpike near Mr.. Washingious
fronting three streets This Lot fronts so feet the
turnpike, and is $40 feet deep
will sell these lots at fair terms and will make the
times of paymenttO suit the purchasers.
mhls A. " s LlNDSLEY.
Z ONDON PORTER.-Just received a superior lot
L 4 of London Porter in pint aud quart bottles For
sale by DEM0YlLLE BELL, Druggists,
ap22 No. rs Cherry street
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IL Prizes amounting to. ........
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NIE want to purchase sc, 900 lbs. GOOD BA-
w CON, for which we will paw the highas, marie,
price IN Cash. 5. II. LOOMS & co
teb24 No, AZ Public Souara
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WhEAs IN pursuance Of joint Congress
~ uea "A resolution explanatory passed third
hundred and MT ou approved March 2, 1885,
70 Wisconsin
f@s oaAsa STATES has, by his order
hash uuno directed hat certain
Wiseoks on each side OF the Poras
and the lakes through which
ofs wihdnwn and Withheld for said
from tae Or entry for whatever
Nooh y therefore hereby that said lands
nave this day been Withdrawn foR entry
accordingly 10 wit;
In The dsric, Of lands subject sale MrsAsnAs
NORTH 81 fhe base Tine and Of sAs sfta principal
township y The len bank Of the Wisconsin, rver
ships ~ and Ia, of range o.
Townships ~, 10, and Ia, Of range 10.
township ", Of IL.
Townships u. 10, 10, ~, and ls, of range IL.
townships ib, 10, IL, and IL, of range IS.
townships IL, is, aad 10, of IA.
Townships ~, Ia, 49, and 40, range 10.
Townships Is, i6 ~, lo, 10, 30 and a. OF IS.
y2wnshps 10, 10, i1 ls ID, 20, 81 and a. Of a.
Sown-bns 10 l6, ~ ~, 20, ~, and % o. range ls
Townships 10, ~, 49, 10, 90, 81.
Townships q, %, %, and "a, of range 20.
Townships y, %, and "a, OF range 81.
In the district of lands subject
North Of Ae bose tne and east Of the fourth principal meridian
OF ranges
North Of the base line, and east Of INC ftA principal nerqa
Townships IS and i6, of range
Townships Is and is, OF ..
townships IS and 10, of range TO-
Townships 10, l6 and H. of IL.
Given under hand General LaGd Office
Washington this third day of April A. ID. 1855,
by order Of the President;
.. ...t- Commissioner OF the General Land Office,
April d-2awOw lint and 5ar1
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Proposals for building Lighthouse on g Seven
foot KnoiI,' mouth oi Patapsco river, Ma.

TREASURY DKrARrMESr,
Office Light house Board,
Washington, ID. O., March 27 1885.
PROPOSALS will be received until Ton
day the bids viii be opene for furnishing the materials
ana casron) building upon pile
foundations "Seven knuu
Md, by the 3lth of December
Detailed drawings Of the plan of the light house
this Office, mo. 81 Winder's bulding)
should bid be accepted, Contract will he executed
No will be unit, the whole work completed
before received IL must be approved the
appointed the wor having
reject al materials and orkmanship accordance with
of the contract.
The gr reserved reject and ali bids that not be
deemed advantageous to the public interest.
All bids should be sealed addressed the undegned
dorsed Proposals for Seven fool Knoll Lighthouse
EDMD. L.. +. HARDCASTLE,
Engineer Secretary.
MaI 2S-endIm ! 1 =
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By the President OF the United states.

IN pursuance cf ia~ FRANKLIN pIERcE President oetb.
wi Ss held al he land oaee a. ana ar@"T in me
81 M q .a asssi. m r esnnessns on Monday ee
parts o sections q iaad bearing within ss ae
ana Mssss suSes !, , anns. mn
hs ae q 1850 n aSa s sss @ e
psee ~ he aei Of an Aasas, isss which
1854 subsequently undi burner soses o me prs
date s, August sss sSa m ms @ saas no sens seSs S s
lee 70 private sni Al The date Of said wdrawa
september ,aa, sionted in Inc rownshps to
Of base line and east Of the CAOetap eriian
Township fotg, OF range thirteen
townships three our,ss aad sir, Of fourteen.
Townships iss, ass, seven Of range sSsss.
Township .sssn, range eighteen
ne soee . AZ" & ss,ss na % ssen & sa y ~ ~ the lands outside
% e nos restored 20 psisas an,s ~ above stated which win Be
for actual settlement and empop,
,s s sSa1sa sSS .G q ~ a. Asgu. 1854 ~ hs
he subject entry and location and after Monday
day of Maria nexi, 20 wit;
In tho district subject sale at
Sorth e tAe Asss line. and e5 the caOe,a~ Hsraa.
Townshps ,srss on Grs slr and seven O twelve
ownshps ,hree o i've, Sir, and sepeH Of thirteen
Township scpcn, OF Iar ge afteos.
To~nshs and % ss ssafts o range
Townships tnee oar rs, six, and Of eighteen
In the district of lands subject sale
Ner't Of the base te and oe Of the prirspal meridian.
Townships een oureen deen, sixteen, seventeen Of
Townships thirteen oureen fifteen, rtsea seuenleen of
three.
Townships thirteen fouteen fifteen, strtee seventeen
range four
Townships thirteen ind fourteen, Of range dye.
The townships wholly within
the limits OF and iteen miles respectively
road and those in italics partly within limits deag
mated on e diagrams which viii be furnished
district Offices by the Commissioner the
The lands VIII be sold sue 10 the rsht
act OF 10Th Sepambe 1850, the
exceeding ,heeo and therefore
tue particular tracts Of land which include the
containing The respectively by pa,s
The sections Will be offered Al The public sale
which they advertised the sale will be a
cent time admit of offering all the ands
weeks aud applications make
offered public sale received
until aiier the close OF the weeks.
Given under hand Washington,
day Of February, Ammo Domn thousand
ffty- five.
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
By the President;
john WILSON,
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New Postage Act.-NOtice to the Public ans
Instructions to Postmaster

NOTICE hereby sven that aeeaby Congress ap
proved March g. 1855, the following of postage be
charged aud after the first day Of 7p nert in lieu of those
established, TO wit:
single conveyed in the mail, between
United exceeding
miles, three and for any distance exceeding
miles, cents.
From and after said first day of April letters
privilege unchanged
aud tho January, eighteen hundred
required place postage
prepaid which such have been placed
by the writer's
of The General
establish uniform for
This Of The will be carried
therefor will be issued
necessary blanks can be prepared aud distributed
JAMES CAMPBELL,
Postmaster General
OFFICE DEPARTMENT,
March o. ls55. ...... ..#.. .......
NIarl IN -2fa,vtI An
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Stopping Southampton, both going and relnng they ohr
proceeding London and aVe advantages
OIL ler roue for the economy Of time and money
Passage from Nee York 20 Southampton and Bremen
cabin saoon s3O first cabin saloon, so
second do, $50.
M letters aud aewspape must pass through the post Office
No bills OF ading will be signed day OF sailing.
Al experienced snrqeon 4 attached 20 each ship
FdTffu-ght " passtge, appya1 H
o. ii. SAND, IL South William 81, N. "
U, A. HEiEEKEN X Co., Bremen
CRObKEY 10 Southampton
WILLIAM IsELia, Havre.
Mar G-dy
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'oIc THE WEST AND soUfH--BALTIMoISE AND
OHIO RAILROAD.
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E2z zdk22sTK-~~~sx1ess r~.sl1s .Ex~-2R
Uorea arrangements for apeiInlorfat changes Of seized
ule.
rE late completion the Central Ohio railroad between Wheel
and Columbus uniting. does by short and direct
line the Baltimore and Ohio railroad with portions Of
(and North southwes gives greatly
day, November 21 1854, the trains will be follows:
FOR THROUGH PASSENGERS.
Two fast trains daily viii in each direction. First; the
train leaving Camden station instead of O'Clock,
heTetooc except sunday and arriving Wheeling 40
Second; the rain leaving instead off,
heretofore, running through Wheeling
10 This will Wash
Junco Sykesve Monocacy Harper's Ferry, Martins
burg Sir JOINTS Run Cumberland Piedmont Rowtesburg New
wood aud aud meals. Both these make
regular coanexon with the of the Central Ohio road for Cam
sandusky Toledo Deirot Indianapolis Chicago ST. Louis
&c Passengers leaving Baltimore by mail train will reach Gin
cnna Tor dinner next while by the train they
there al the next night being kept but one night on The route by
either train.
Northwest
points, a
all when the Ohio navgable
for between Wheeling and Wrsve by leaving Baltimore
IN the mail train at Z, IN.
Reurnog The trains leave Wheeling folows The express
80 reaching Baltimore so the mail train
at 4 as p m, reaching Bal,nore a. :, pm.
tickets, Wheeling Cincinnatl Madison
Louisville ST Louis and other river Cities will be sold all times
when viii! admit
Through tickets between Baltimore Washington and all the
and the West sold the ticket Offices
Of the company.
FOR WAY PASSENGERS.
The mail ran leaving Camden win take passengers
all places road Returning this
Wheeling II 45 nidnght Cumberland at 10 Is, and ar
rves al Baltimore al Z, p
The Frederick accommodation train, tor Frederick and nerme
date places viii starr al A. p daily except sunday arriving
Frederick at 40 Returning, will leave Frederick
arriving Baltimore at l2 30, noon
Elicou's Mills accommodation viii be (eNcep
/ 5undaysD ns follows:
Leave Camden a g. a. m, and 3, p. m.
Leave Elicous Mills ai J 30, a. m, and 80, p. n
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. Sniders'' Wines, PhiiadeIpbfs.
IoHN " sNInER in old-esablshed
Jacob sHder No 70 Walnut four doors
below Fourth will supplied with wines
md tpuors on he mo accommodating terms.
JACOB SNYDER, JR Cor the importation Of foreign wines,
Office No 7B he receive orders
nr the special importation Sc various houses in En
rope IN quantities and upwards and aocits
snder the patronage of his ends and
former
All wines delivered Al Washington bY "Adamss gIp -"
free OF freight.
June a-diy
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a "1 % 30 person vii be aUs bocs
p~'"oa' " me subscription be made In advance.
Distant sasesasFs forward aa oaey ~ IeasSs tha -
winch wi be paid " Assumed ~ T. a.
traasaizsion.
The COUNTRY PAPER published weekly sstias H. sss
Sioas e congress- and sens-wees6 during rsces..
s"SsenPons voc period ss than pear received ca
ternss psoporuened 20 the abovc annual rates
eJ-PosTMAsTERs aabosaed 10 ass Al. ou, ..a A.
sending DAILY Subscribers, $50 apclases -
sEawkhSf sansefsefs with sa sneoscd enuaedt 70
copy kvafss.
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No. 534.
NOTICE TN. establishments OF an additional land

No. 534.
NOTICE Of the esfabiishnicnt OF a II
lN district California.
Whereas under The
March 3 1853, entitled An The
public lands Caoia President United
authorized such times as in his Judgment the public in
teTest mpera'Ively require,
vide the State California three land district
which districts established public
dated 2lst March, 1859 whereas
ments have extended in California that
districts authorized ID March, ls53
sad
Now therefore, be that under by authority of
3d March, s53 President
directed that California shall be divided
separate land Districts boundaries which
All of the STATE the Pacific lying
north OF the line between townships and eight q and y north
Mount Dhle base line thence
merdian thence south the meridian line the line dividing
townships three and four g and a north Of said ne
boundary State UrPER DrsTErcr,n
office for which has been established Maryspiile.
All that the lying south the described limits
north of the line dividing townships
SOUTH h standard snuih0 will form the DIsTRrCr'
office for which Bencia all that
ofthe standard parallel The LowER DIsTRIor
ofore organized, the office which established Los
the said direction OF the President OF the United
under the act Of Congress aforesaid The boundaries above
shall regarded
districts respectively.
Given under hand the of Washington this
| April, A. ID 1855
BY order the President: JOHN WILSON,
Commissioner the General Land Office.
! April il -lawl3w Int & Star
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pHoCoLATn, Cocoa, and aroma.-w w. BAKER s CO.'S
u and Vanilla Premium chocolates, and broma
which first premiums have been awarded BY the chief Institutes
the Unnn for by all the principal groceries 10
he United States and by their agents:
Hussey Murray New York Grant and Twels, Philadelphia
Thomas " Bundige Baltimore; Kennel Dudley Cincinnati
Ohio; and g H. Howell Georgetown, u. Q.
WALTER BAKER, CO.,
Apa-dW Dorchester. Mass,