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she County If Oxford
BE end1tr4 b. the scaa's and House " Repreen.res IL
Legi.l4ia,e assembled rs follows:
The salary Of the County Attorney q tile County Of
Oxford shall he three hundred aud ty dollars, instead OF
the sum now established by law.
Approved April Q, 1856
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An Ac. additional defining the jurisdiction and
powers of the Municipal Court of the city of Bdieiori
approved April first, thousand eight hundred and
ffty-six.
Be IL enacted By The Senate and House of Representa-
fires in Legislature Sst,nb ed, as foN0us:
The judge of the municipal OF the city of Bdder
shall have jurisdiction and all actions, suits
and things, pending in said the first day
of April, thousand eight hundred and six,
menced previous that time and returnabe said
a day subsequent thereto, in the manner and
the if the aforesaid which this adj
ditiona had not passed; and in like shall have
power and jurisdiction issue any execution any jug
recovered, which shall be recovered in any such
action suit in the manner and with the effect
if said ac approved April first, thousand eight
hundred and fftysx, which this Is additional, had
passed. This shall be force after its approval by the
Governor (Approved April ., 1855.
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An Act further defining the powers Of justices Of the Peace
certain
An Act additional to chapter hundred and t
Of the revised statutes.

Be il enacted By the Senate and House Of RePrese nt
tines ~. Legisiatufs assembled, AZ fJti0rrs:
SECT 1. Ia all cas's where report Of the commisso
ers mentioned in the which this act is additional Il
been or hereafter shall be- made eIce shall not be ole
dict such report unless misconduct, PARTIAL
unfalthfuuess the part Of the commissioners
Of them, Shall he shown by competent evidence.
SECT 2. This shal take effect on its approval !
the Governor. Approved April 9, 1896,
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An Act regulating ronSeyances by married women
ne IL enacted By The Senate mud House Of E'Pftsnta-
fines in LeeisIafurs assembled, as Joipusi
SCR l. No conveyance by married woman oil any reA'
es,st. conveyet her directly or ndlr' city by her
paid directly or indirectly by num- OF gwen OF
=, 49, hy nor husband, relatives shall be deemed valid,
unless her husband shall join With her m such
srrr q All and parts OF acts ino" ssent wan th''
.c, are hereby repealed. Improved April !, la56
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-04-05
Masonic Cave Water Works.

A PRIVATE ENTERPRISE ppT A PUBLIC BENEFIT.
WE RESPECTFULL L inform the citizens
w OF Volcano that they can now he abundanty,
satisfactorily and unfailingly supplied with pure
limped spring water from the celebrated
"OLD MASONIC GIVE SPRLNG.n
To those acquainted. it is unnecessary to speak
Of the superiority of this over all other waters in
this vicinity for al domestic purposes; gushing up
from under the cave rock, the Sierra Nevada's
produce no purer or better.
This enterprise was commenced and has been
finished with q view to the protection of property
from the rayagcs Of FIRE, as well for the comforts
and codvcnionces OF domestic purposes. Ii re-
mains with those interested to encourage it or not.
The whole mechanism is rs well done any work of
the same extent and character In this or any other
country. The plumbing work has been and will
be done Iy one oil the best mechanics in the State.
tariff OF prices to meet as near as practicable the
exegcnces Of this particular business, has been
adopted and no material change will be made. We
tender thanks TO our patrons for what encourage
ment we have received, and inform those who may
wish to become so, or who wish information on the
subject that they can be accommodated by calling
on either Of the proprietors,
HATToN & GEORGE.
febl6 l7-3m
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Removal.

TANSON, BOND & CO, IMPORTERS and JoBBERs
J of FOREIGN and DOMESTIC DRY GOODS, have re-
moved their stock TO
95 Battery, corner Cloy street,
Where they will be happy to wait on their friends
They have in store and constantly arriving,
India, Ewight, Stark & Salmon Fall Brown Drills;
Appleton, Howard, Nashua Extra and Utica
Brown Sheetings;
Laconia, Amoskeags and other Blea. Drills;
7-S, III, Ga, IA &l0-f Blea. sheetings various
brands
Thorndike, Lehigh, Mohawk and other T.ckens;
Jewatt City, Webster and Lancaster Denms;
Keystone, Jewett City, and 0ctnora Stripes;
Merrimac, Docheco, Conestoga and Aliens Prints;
Blue 6 Orange, Blue Il White Green q Orange do;
Cotton Duck, various brands from No. 600 to To-;
Methueu. Howard, Bear and Potomac Raven Ducks
Cambrics, Checks Cottonades and Jeans;
GinghaIns, Lawns Chintz and other Dress Goods;
Flannels, Cassimcres, Coatngs and Linens;
Cotton Hoes, Socks, Shirts aud 0veralls;
White, Blue and Scarlet Blankets, Satnets, Ken
lucky Jeans;
Table Damasks, Toweling, Diapers &C..
And Large and well selected stock of mscellane
dry goods, which they offer low and on the most
advantageous terms. AT THEIR NEW STAND,
San Francisco, 95 Battery street. corner Clay
mar-2S 233Ti.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-04-05
lUDER, Vol. y. MANDLEBAuM
SACRAMENTO STORE,

Fire-proof Brick Building, Main street, Volcano.
DEG leave 20 announce TO their friends and the
IL public generally, that they will in future do a
STRICT CASH BUSINESS,
And thus be enabled to furnish their customers with
goods at much lower rates than formerly charged.
We are constantly receiving the largest assortment
of Groceries, Provisions Liquors, Crockery Glass
ware, Hardware, Mining Tools, Clothing Boots and
Shoes, &c, which they are now Offering at unprcce-
dented low prces. Our motto is mo credit quick
sales and small proits.'
We wish TO draw particular attention to our well
assorted stock OF Foreign and Domestic Liquors,
Wines, Syrups. &c., consisting in part of
Brandy-Superiof French.
4" 0tard, Dupuy & Co.
+" American.
Whiskey--Old Monongahela-
" Bourbon.
=" Irish.
Gin-Holland in qts
." g pts.
bills
American do.
Rum-Old Jamaica.
New England.
English Porter aud Scotch Ale
Port, Hook, Sauterne and Claret Wines, Cham
payne, &c, &c.
y. B.--Goods purchased at our Store, will be de-
livered FREE OF CHARGE at any OF the mining
camps in this vicinity.
mar 20. 2s-3m.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-04-05
Constable's Sale.

RY Virtue OF an execution to me directed, Issued
- out OF the Justices Court of Geo. L. Gale, a
Justice of the Peace In and for Township No. g.
county OF Amador, and State of California, upon
q. Judgment rendered therein on the 18th day Of
March, A. ID. 1856, in favor of Pendleton a Oliver
and saInst Abraham vandarment, for the sum OF
seventy dollars and fifty four cents debt, and
twenty dollars costs of suit, together with
accrulng costs have levied upon certain piece or
parcel OF ground situated near Stony Point in front
oil the smith and wagon shop of Harrison x Co.,
ana enclosed with picket fence together with the
house and all improvements on said ground Noticeis
hereby given that will sell all the right, title and
interest Of Abraham vandarment Of, in and to the
above described property, on the 18th day of April
a. ID. 1896, between the hours of 10 o'clock A. NJ.
and o'clock r. NJ, on said day. Sale to take place
iu front Of the premises
L. S. SCOTT, Constable.
Dated in Volcano, March 29th, 1856.
20 inf ss) II
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ings on the groina or Ulcers In the throat or nose
which If not checked, destroy the soft parts and
cause the bones to mortify, separate and como
away leaving the sufferer an object bideous to be
bold; or when splotches or pimpies break out upon
the skin, or when he has painful swellngs upon tbe
bones, or when bis constitution is injured so as to
predspose to consumption or other constitutional
disease, the Doctor guarantees a cure or asks no
compensation.
In RHEUMATISM. chronic or acute in DYS-
EMERY or DIARHEA. be has safe and efectnal
remedies. For the treatment of the consequences
of self abuse such as nocturnal emissions head
ache, timdity, pains in the back and limbs, with
general Weakness loss Of appetite, loss Of memory
injury TO the sight restlessness confusion Of ideas,
dislike for society, and feeling of weariness Of
life; with the nervous system exei'able that
slight noises shock or starle the patient, making
his existance miserable. For the above msladies
the Doctor will guarantee cure or ask no COM
pensation. He can be consulted free Of charge
and invites all to call II will cost them nothing,
and may be much TO their advantage. His ofilces
are Nos. and Armory Hall, corner Of Sacramento
and Montgomery street, San Francisco.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-04-05

StPERMATORRHEA or Local WEAKNEss.---Dr
- CZAPKAY, late lecturer on Diseases of women
and children and chief Surgeon of the Military
Hospital OF Pesth, Hungary, would call public at
tention TO spermatorrhea or local weakness. There
to be deprecated than this well because Of pres
ent distress. as the ultimate results. The tone Of
the system under IFS deteriorating influence Is
either impaired or entirely destroyed and a class
of symptoms superinduced. that units man for the
performance Of any of the ordinary duties of life
The injuries done to the physical part of man are
truly lameniable, but trihing when compared to
those Of the censorinm, the great nervous centre
and to the great nervous system generally. This
disease which Is TOO often consequent upon that sol
itary vice, seliahuse, involves pathological condi-
tions beyond the comprehension of the uninitiated
bat which are well understood by the regular prac
titioner Among the symptoms most conspicuous
are the following Love OF solitude aversion to
business and society, distressing tmidty. nervous
excitement from slight causes, loss of memory, con-
fusion of ideas, inability to correctly, low
spirits and assitnde, dullness of apprehension and
misanthropy. These being functional derange-
ments. are often the harbingers Of horrid organic
LESSONS of the brain which produces faulty demen-
tia and death.
For the cure of this and all kindred of diseases,
Dr. Czapkay has established his Institute. where all
map rely with perfect confidence upon that skill
which long experience and thorough devotion TO
his profession has given. Those who suffer should
call without delay, and use the means by which they
may recuperatc aud live All consultation, by let
ter or otherwise, free.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-04-05
CPERMAToRRnGA. or Local IVeahness. Ner

CPERMATORRlIQA. or Local Weakness, Ner
> vous Debility, Low Spirits, Lassitude, Weakness
of the Limbs and Back, Indisposition and Incapa
bility for Labor and Study Dullness Of Apprehen-
sion Loss of Memory. Aversion to Society. Love OF
Solitude, Timidity self Distrust Dizziness. Head
ache, Involuntary Discharges. Pains in the Side,
Affections Of the Eyes. Pimples on the face sexual
and other nirmaties in man. are cured without fail
by the justly celebrated Physician and Surgeon, L.
J. CZAPKAY His method Of curing diseases is
new unknown TO others) and hence the great sue
All consultations, by letter otherwise, free.
Address L. J. Czapkay. San Francisco. Cal.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-04-05

HUGH LuNNEYl [w. II. PuILDRlcK.
HARDWARE, STOVES, &c.
TsHE Subscribers would respectfully inform the
l. citizeus Of Volcano and surrounding country,
that they have formed a Copartncrship, aud have
now on hand at their store, next door TO the Empire
Hotel, the largest and most complete stock of
HqRDV.4RE, SLOPES, TLyJV.dRE, &C.,
Ever offered in this place. Our stock of STOVES
have been selected with particular care, and are
adapted TO the season.
Our assortment Of H7RD HARE embraces eve
rything that is usually kept In establishment of
this kind, all of which offer on the most liberal
terms.
Tin and Coppersmithing, all kinds done to order
on the shortest notice.
LUNNEY 4 PHILBR1CK.
mar 20 233m
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NOTICE.

A LII ovcrseers of roads in and for the county Of
hAmador are hereby notified and required to re-
turn to the Clerk of this Board forthwith all road
tax receipts now on hand and unsod and obtain
others for the year 1856. II is further ordered
that all oversecrs of roads in said county are here
by required to attend on the second day Of the
nextregular meeting of this board Tuesday 9th day
of May, 1856 prepared to make settlement with
said Board for the transactions for the year 1855.
BY order OF the Board of Supervisors
J. G SHIPMAN, Clerk,
BY II. S. HArcH, Deputy.
mar % z2-3t
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-04-05
ALPHA WATER WORKS.

TAKEN from Fountain near the head Of Sol
i diers Gulch. We take pleasure in announcing
to the citizens of Volcano, that we prepared to
furnish them with the
BEST AND PUREST WATER,
that can be obtained and for all domestic purposes
ii cannot be surpassed. We tender thanks to our
patrons for the liberal patronage have received
and would inform all others who have not received
supply of this water that they will find It for their
interest to use It, as no lime or potash is required
to soften IT, before it is ready for domestic We
can and will supply them cheaper than any other
Water Company. Ilydrants for sprnkling the
streets and other purposes, Will be In readiness
when required. Further information can be had by
calling on propreters STEVENS d MYERS.
feb23 3m
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The American Hotel

TIAyING been thoroughly renovated, is now
l. i open for the accommodation of the public
In point of comfort and convenience IL is surpassed
by no Hotel in jackson, while its situation is most
desirable, the proprietor assures the public there
shall be nothing left undone TO make them comfort
able as he intends to furnish his table with the
choicest the market affords, and his Bar with the
best Of Liquors, wines and cigars.
AUGUSTUS KING, Proprietor.
jackson March, 1856 TmarS-k O-3ml
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Notice.

A IL persons knowing themselves Indebted TO
"A Page a Cameron, will please come forward
and settle Immediately. We have disposed Of our
stock of Books and Stationey, together with our
Newspaper Agency, and are anxious TO make final
settlement OF our business. The accounts are in
the hands Of j. b. Cameron who can be found at all
times at the drug store Of Messrs. Morrill, in the
room formerly occupied by ms.
Volcano, March %. 1856. 22-tf
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-04-05
CLOTHING. BOOTS. SHOES. &c.
NOTICE TO PURCHASERS OF
CROCKERY AND GLASSWARE
CROCKERYl CROCKERY !l

NINVNINI1Itf NItVC
rINIIE undersigned formerly Of CERT Eyer & Coz
l. has opened large and eommodious store,
l66 j street, Lei,reea 6th and In,
With full assortment OF CROCKERY, GLASS
AND BRITISH PLATED WARE, LAMPS, Globes
and Lamp Glasses. This stock being laid in for
cash from depressed market, can be sold much
lower than imported goods. IL consists of White
Granite Ware, Dinner Breakfast and Chamber; c.
g. Ware; Glassware; French China Ware; Britannia
Ware of every description; Cutlery; Mirrors, ma
hogany and gilt frames OF all sizes.
Parties purchasing in this line will do we'll to ex
anime my stock before making their selections else
where. Orders promptly filed and goods carefully
packed CHARLES CERT.
mar 22 22-am
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-04-05
DRIyATE Medical and surgical

Institute.--Dr. L. J. Czapkay has opened bis
Institute for the Of all forms of private dis
ease-such as Syphilis GonorrhGa Nocturnal En-
issions, all the consequences of self abuse. In
the first stages of Syphilltic or Gonorrhal diseases
he guarantees cure in few days, without ncon
venience to the patient or hindrance to his busi-
ness. When patient, by neglect or improper
treatment, has developed the secondary symptoms
Of syphilis, such as Buboes OF other painful swell-
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-04-05
Phoenix Works,
JOUN'A KITTREDGE. pronrie
22-tf

J0IN'A KITTREDGE, Proprietor,
of Fire-proof Doors, Shut
lNl ters, Vaults &c. &c, Battery, near Pacific
streets, SAN FRANCISCO.
N. B. Orders from the country attended to promp-
ly A large assortment Of second hand doors and
shutters constantly on hand, and for sale at very
low prices.
mar Is 21-3t
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Tie Greatest Discovery Of the -age-- Great Bless
ing TO Hd--bsn0ceHf tat Potent.

-
ing TO Mankind ad--Lsn0cenf, tat Potent
'DR L. J. CzAPKAY'S Pyopaaeffc,,m, (self
~ disinfecting agent,) sure preventive against
Gcnorrhosa and Syphlitlc diseases, and an unsur
passed remedy for all vencreal, Scrofulous Gangre
nous and Cancerous Ulcers. fGtid discharges from
Vagina, Uterus and Urethra, and all Cutaneous
Eruptons and diseases. For sale at DR.. l.. J. Cap
kay's Office, Armory Hail. corner OF Sacramento
and Montgomery streets, San Francisco. As inoc-
ulaton is preventive against small pox, so is DR..
L. J. Czapkay sProphiaeticum preventive against
Syphiltic and Gonorrhgal diseases. Harmless in
ITSELF it possesses the power Of chemically destroy
ing the Syphiiitc Virus, and thereby saving thous-
ands of debauchees from being infected by the most
loathsome of all diseases. Let no young man who
appreciates health be without Dr. Czapkay's Pro
philacticum. Ii is in very convenient packages
and will be found convenient TO use, being used as
soap.
Jzss- Price $500. Full directions are attached TO
each package In cases where the Prophiacticum
is used rs a curative, Dr. L. j. Czapkay will furnish
gratis prescription for his Blood Purifier
All communications from the country addressed
only TO DR.. l.. J. Czapkay, San Francisco will be
strictly and conidentially attended to, and the
edies with the greatest care and security. immedl-
ately dispatched by express or other conveyance to
their destination. L. J. CZAPKAY, NJ. ID.
3ml5 San Francisco. Cal.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-04-05
Livery Stable for Sale.

rTyHE subscribers desirous of closing their busi-
ness. now offer for sale their Livery Stable, to-
cethcr with the horses and fixtures therennto be-
long The stable is situated on the corner of Ma
tional and jerome streets, and is the most commo-
dious one in the place. Persons wishing 10 engage
in the business will lind this rare opportunity =.
The stable aud fixtures will be sold without the
horses Apply soon.
JEROME & THOMPSON.
NOR % 22-3m
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SoxonA. Nav 2s. ls55.

SoxoRA, May 2S, 1855.
DR.. L. J. CzAPKAY-Dear Sir--I very much regret
that had not called upon you sooner, for | had
been suffering many months, during which time
passed miserable existence. When called upon
you few weeks since, had but little hope Of be-
ing so speedily recovered Icannot depict the suf
fering OF mind which endured, whilst my bodily
inlrmties made me burthen TO my friends. Tho
confusion in my brain, tiinidity, the nervousness,
when would get the least excited or alarmed, the
love OF solitude. the want Of appetite and weak
ness generally, but particularly of my limbs, have
all disappeared, as have the nocturnal emissions,
and the remains, Of an old disease that my folly
had bro't on me. For all this ! feel truly thank
full for to your medicines and advice am indebted
for the restoration Of my health II you think any
one would be benefited by putting this letter In
the papers, you are at liberty to do so. Believe
me ever gratefully yours A. LORING.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-04-05
HILL, CLARK a GO.

w HO ESALE GRO GERS,
SO Front Street. Sacramento
TTAVE constantly on hand a choice and well Sc
i L lected stock. All goods directed to our care
forwarded with. promptness to all parts Of the
mines. Charges moderate.
THOMAS HILL, Sacremento,
J. W. CLARK, 1877 Front a. San Francisco.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-04-05

DR. l.. J. CZAPKAY is daily receiring appli-
- cations from every part OF the State, and from
Oregon and Washington Territories, for treatment
of every form OF disease, and there Is not who
will come forward and express dissatisfaction on
the contrary the Doctor is in daily receipt Of let
ters expressive of gratitude and thankiuness, some
of which are published below by permission.
Portland, Oregon. May 10, 1885,
Dr. CzArKAY-Sir-Your medicine has been IA
ken according to directions | feel little welt
yet in every other way. am almost entirely reco-
vered and think in short time shall be as well
as ever Every body that knows me is wondering
what made such change, for some friends thought
| had consumption, and others said was going era
zy. Well | don't know hut they were both right
as felt good deal both ways, and thought ii |
didn't die soon, would like to. am not troubled
any more with emissions, and the pain in my head
and back, and the weakness in my limbs have left
me- and SO has the dizziness timidity, and the wish
always to be alone. ! am not afraid TO go in com
pany now, and not easily scared as used TO be,
when any little thing would set me trembling |
have been at work this week, which is the first |
have done for six months, and the thought Of II
don't discourage me like ituscd 20. Indeed, feel
like aasghcr man. and il is all owing to your medi-
cine and advice. You may publish lhis ii you want
to. Yours, etc, JOSEPH RAIH.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-04-05
HAnEN ur.

Rf the subscriber on Saturday morning, the 22d
- inst, Black Horse, branded c on the right
hip. The owner will please pay charges and take
him away. ALBERT LEONARD.
Pine Grove House March 2Sth 1856. 23-3w
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-04-05

COFFEE, Green Rio q Java also Roasted Cof.
" fee. Constantly on hand the Genuine Bovee''
Fresh Ground Coffee and Spices, for Sale by
KELLY a. SYNONDS
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-04-05
DRUG STORE.

G. p. & A. MORRILL,. have re-
moved to Page q Cameron's brick
store, where they have on hand
and offer for sale a complete as
sortment of every thing in the
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-04-05
SACRAMENTO. Nav Is. fss5.

SACRANENT0, May IS, 1876.
Dear Sir-Such is the thankfulness / feel for the
preservation OF my health OF both body and mind,
and believe of my life that hope will not be
considered intrusive in rendering my thankful
Acknowledgements for restoring inc to health, and
making my life a boon worth preserving when Il
had become burthen too great for me TO bear
Victim as / was to vice that had undermined my
constitution, and developed train of nervous
symptoms such as nervous debility. headache dis
tressing tmidty, self dstrust, dizziness, love of
solitude loss of memory and want Of resolution,
besides a loss of strength and energy, which had
made my waking moments wretchcd and my sleep
anrefreshing, and was fast bringing me to the
grave ; but thanks 10 your skill | am restored to-
health vigor and energy. Hoping to guide others
where they may find relief you have my permission
to make this public. Respectfully years,
LEONARD WAITE
To Dr. L. J. Czapkay, San Francisco.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-04-05

VIM II. Philbrick is hereby authorized TO settle
the outstanding business of the company.
A. l. HOUGHTALING,
Vim. ii. PHILBRICK.
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-04-05
News and Clothing Emporium,

Corner of Union Square aud Main 1t.
TNIIE subscriber respectfully informs the citizens
l. Of Volcano and vicinity that he has purchased
the entire stock of
BOOKS, STATIONERY, &c,
And also the Newspaper Agency of Page &
Cameron, and will in future pay strict attention to
this business, and keep his stock full and complete
He is agent for all the leading California papers,
and will furash them to persons Immediately on
the arrival of the Express. lie has made arrange
ments to be supplied with full files of Atlantic and
European papers, magazines, &c, Immediately on
the arrival OF the mail steamers.
CLOTHING, BOOTS, SHOES, &c.
Twill continue the Clothing, Boot and Shoe busi-
ness at the old stand, where customers will find
me prepared to accommodate them with the very
best OF articles in my line. He will also keep
choice assortment OF Tobacco, Cigars, Pipes &c.
The public are invited to visit my store and ex-
anime my goods. GEO. JOHNSON.
mar 70 23-3m
Volcano weekly ledger., 1856-04-05
BANK EXCHANGE.

IN THE REAR OF DR. MuNcKroS's DRUG STORE,
IJAS received new stock Of choice Wines, Bran
i i dies and Cigars. Main street Volcano.
SMITH u YOUNG.
oct 81 IA SIN