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Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1856-02-28
.lUi.EErTE Dl iP0NCEAU.
A Tale of he Battle of New Orleans.
Bi BEN. rERLEY POORE.

Christmas Eve in tie Crescent civ
Jovouslv las the natal night Of civilized
fai h been celebrated in the metropolis of
Louisiana since il received the name Of the
dissolute Regent of France from the French
pioneer settlers. Other races have aided
in populating the crescent curve of the tur-
bid ia her of waters and the hand of in
novation has lcvclcd the old cathedral Of
ST. Louis, whose time honored bells long
rang forth the merry Christmas chimes
vet the descendants Of Saxon and of Celt,
Of Puritans and Of Hugcnot. cordially Gel
ebratc the advent of him who brought peace
on earth and good will to men
There was one Christmas eve, however,
(that Of 1870 when war clouds dimmcd
the enjoyment Of the New Orleans holiday
festivities. 1t had that day been ascertain
cd that large British force had been land
ed not many miles distant, bent on the con
quest Of the Crescent City. This had been
anticipated, and the whole population flew
to arms. The streets were filled with the
brave Kentuckian sharp shooters, dressed
in semi savage garb, and carrying their
heavy rifles, while occasionally would pass
a body of regular troops, ora corps of vol
untccr French residents. many Of them old
soldiers of Napolcon's victorious armies.
Mounted volunteer adjutants galloped about
with orders, and the more timid sought
consolation in the placards containing the
proclamation Of The indomi.abe command.
er-inc chief, who assured them that tho
B i isl can never enter New Orleans while
Anl.ew Jackson is in command Of its de-
enders.'
~ the evening advanced. a large house
IN the iirstmunicipa!i Y was brilliantly light.
ed uP and hlled with gaiIy dressed guests
Il Was the residence Of one # the old French
inhabitants Pierre Duponccau, the ownel
Of three valuable planiaiens near the city,
which. II due time, would become the
property Of lis lovely daughter. Juicttc,
the presiding genius of his festivities. Her
disposi ION was naturally mirtrtul. but on
Tia. ni..lt shade Of melancholy on lei
.isl. brow gave saldencd expression 4
her coun.enauce.
T fsivai ", il onor of or be ro h.
men. 20 m,u whom she Ie es el.. / ne
lie was we'll ~ we'll connec ed and rank
ed among lie first ci izcus Of Louisiana
bu. Julie. knew also tia lie was avari
cious, illten p red, ald old enough to b.
hor father. Born in London. he came tc
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1856-02-28
PLYMOUTH, IND, FEBRUARY 2S, 1856.

Juliette, in the vicinity Of the contest, had
At length Cato brought the welcome tidings
that the British had been defeated, and in
Il few moments party of horsemen rode
up before the house. AS they dismounted,
she recognized in the leader the detested
Teal, and scarcely could she lock her door
ere he knocked atit, demanding admttance.
Juliette made no reply. but sank on her
knees in mute agony, placing her tru in a
heavenly power.
Soon other footsteps were heard in the
hail. and then, after brief scuifle, the we'll
known voice Of Egbert Livingston request
ed admittanco. Rising from her knees, Ju-
lite staggered to the door, unlocked it, and
was caught in the arms of her lover, whose
joy was checked when lie saw the ghastly
pallor of her checks But soon her smiles
returned, and when she saw Teal and his
gang carried TO Gen. Jacksons head quar-
- rs, her fears were banished, and she felt
her hidden hcartstrings vibra.e With JOY
as be told his love
Peace was proclaimed, and Egbcrt Liv
ingston was honorably discharged from the
military service. Only . few days later he
headed a joyous train that entered the old
cathedral, the bells ringing their mcrriest
peals, and loud chants of praise sweeping
in triumphant melody to heaven. Tho
flower of the victorious army graced the
ceremony, and Julieitc. before the nuptial
altar, was the object of undisguised admira-
ton.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1856-02-28

CAN'T YoU Throw 4 LITTLE O. Thar IN.
Can You take off my baird here?' said
grave. tall slab sided Yankee. 10 an Alba
ny barber, feeling at the same time his
chin, with noise like a later Its
light baird; what dyer tax? Three GEMS
for light beard amt it?'
Yes
WAL 90 ahead then
While the barber was rasping three cents
worth from his chin, his sitter saw an as
sistant putting cologne upon customers
hair, through quill in the cork of bot
tie
Look O. here squire, sal the Yankee,
cant You squirt some o that peppersass
onto my hsad, tew? Say, can You throw
. little - that in for three csntse'
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1856-02-28
gelectr0 y Qoetr y .
TIE OLD HOME.
BY GLEN wyLLEN.

Fain would visit once again
Nv native, sunny hills;
Would wander DER the meadows green,
And bv the laughing rills
Would roam again, the dark wild wood,
Where oft in happy hours.
With CAV young friends in mir:hful mood,
We cullcd the brightest flowers
In fancy now, IN carried back
To other, happier years,
And along life's devious track,
A world of smiles and tears.
The valleys green are all unchanged,
And cen tine giant trees
Still tower aloft, and thro' them plays
The perfumcd evening breeze.
But stranger forms are wandering there,
No welcome greets Il: ear,
And sad at heart turn away,
To hide truant tear.
turn away in mOurnfulncss
From strrnge cnquiring eyes,
And bend my footsteps where know
\ loved and lost one lies.
The willow droops above thu grave,
And through its quiv'rin leaves,
The zephvrsighs as lift, too,
In sorrow with me grievcs.
thought to find loved friends, but ah,
The marble rcars its head
Their NAMES are there. but they alasl
Are numbered with the dead.
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1856-02-28
rom 4
A NEW SONG,
BIZ GEORGE r. MORRIS.

Thank God for pleasant weather,
Chant il. merry rillS.
And clap Your hands together,
Yc cxulting hills.
Thank Him, teaming valley.
Thank Him, fruitful plain.
For the golden sunshine,
And the silver rain.
TlnLk God OF Good the givcr,
Shout it, sportive breeze.
Respond, oh tune.ul river,
T'o the nod'iing trees.
Tnen1 i!.ra bad ~ ii '.;ih..
eles ~ s;n,,
EIna. II 'irnk=-ivins
Every livinc thing.
T.a. 9 :, ~. ':ccrful spirit,
IA se.rw oilore,
For what We here inherit,
An! our hDocs ibovc.-
itivrrsll nature
=. -; IN her birth,
Waer G. in pleasant weather,
Sin..c: upon The earth,
Marshall County Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1855-1859, 1856-02-28
TO 4 1'ATER.

oh, Irish fruit, how well you suit
The cause of "human natcr,"
What now is there that can compare
With thee, OH, houry tater!
Kidney or round, ] Will be bound
You'll stand old hungcr'sracket;
Sometimes in hash, sometimes mash,
And sometimes in your jacket.
How oft have bcheld the maids
Your Shiny kivcrings pecling;
With pinted knives dig out your eyes,
As if you had no feeling;
Or on CRATER rub you, later,
Like suv other United Slater.
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houses at Turin. She recently offered a pre-
MUM for an Italian translation of Racine's
Phedra, Zone of Rachel's chief parts and has
adopted one of five offered for the prize
80. Lord Broughman has complimented
Baron Plana, President of the University of
Turin, and Royal Astronomer, by dedicating
to him, the first savant of Italy, the revised
edition of his Analytical View of Newton's
Principal. ~. -.
-. Miss Kimberly takes complimentary
benefit at the Musical Fund Hall, Philadei.
pnia' TINS evening. She will read Shakspeare's
midsummer Nights Dream" accompanied
with the entire music composed for it by Mem
delsshon.
-. Thackeray is advised to lecture in Eng
land, after his professional trip in this country,
on the four American Georges-better Geor-
ges than the English-George Law, George
ohrsty, George Steers, and George Lippard.
-. Mr. Ferguson, the Target American
fund holder in Great Britain, is dead. He
died possessed of property over the value of
5000, 600, about one. half of which he has
bequeathed to his relatives, and the residue
for educational and charitable purposes in
Scotland, of which kingdom he was a native
80. Nathaniel Morton, ESQ who died at
TAUNTON, Mass. on the 18th, was son of the
Hon: Marcus Morton, and enjoyed legal rep
utatlon second to but few lawyers in the State.
Mr.. Morton returned from Europe a short
time since, when he made a brief visit for the
Improvement of his health Since his return
he has not been able to leave his room.
80. George +. Wilkins, wealthy and re-
spectacle citizen of Northampton, Va, and for
many years sheriff of the county, committed
suicide on Saturday, by blowing his brains
out with pistol. He first induced his son DR..
wilkins, to leave the house on a mission to
Eastville, and a few moments afterwards went
into the parlor, whore he was found lying de- d
on the sofa, with terrible wound in the head.
He was about 81 years of age and very opu
lar in the county
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TThe Great Russian Remedy Pr

BONO PUBLIC0" Every mother should have box In the
house handy In rE accidents N the children"
RBDDIN8'S RI SSIA SALvE.
IL IN boston remedy thirty standing and
commended by physicians. t is and speedy
Burns, Piles, Bos COrns Feons ChiIbains OH eares
OF every kind; for Fever Sores Ucers Itc Scsd Head
Nellie Rash, Bunons Sore Nipples, Recommended by
nurses Whitows Sites Testers, Flea Bites Spider Sngs
Frozen Limbs Salt Rheum, Scurvy Sore and Cracked
Sore Nose, Warts and Flesh wounds 1t Ia most valuable
remedy and which be testified by
have used In the city of Boston and vicinity for
thirty years In 70 Instance Will this Save do injury
interfere With physicians prescriptions II is made
the purest materials from brought from RUssaof
articles growing in that countrysnd the propTetors have
letters from all classes ceTgynen physicians cspan
nurses and Others who have used IL themselves and
mend IL to others Readings Russia Sslve IL
tin boxes stamped the with picture of horse
dsabed soldier, which picture Is also engraved on the
wrapper. Price, 20 Cents Box. Sold at all the
town country, and may be ordered of any whoesa
druggist. For sale at SHIILINGTONS, Agent for WASH
ingtOn ian 50
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BY JAS. C MCGUIRE, Auctioneer.
TTRUSTEE'S SALE OF HOUSEHOLD


Il and Kitchen Furniture BY virtue OF a
deed Of trust, and to satisfy distrain for house
rent. the subscriber will sell az public auction,
commencing on MONDAY, the 18th day Of Feb
ruary, at 10 O'Clock a. IN on the premises, the
entire Furniture and Effects Of the "American
Hotel, )" formerly known as the Empire House,
and also lot of Furniture in the house immedi-
ately east of and adjoining said empire House. !"
on Pennsylvania avenue, between Sd and SITS.
The sale will comprise
Cottage Chamber Sets, maTble-top Tables
French, Cottage and plain Bedsteads
Dressing and plain Bureaus, WashstandS
Excellent hair Mattresses, husk do
Feather Beds. BoSters and Pillows
Blankets, Counterpanes, Comforts
Wardrobes, Tables, Rocking Chairs
Cane and wood. seat Chairs, Settees
Mahogany parlor Chairs, Rockers
6 lit and mahogany frame Mirrors
Brussels. three ply, and ingrsin Carpets
Oilcloth, Mating, Rugs
Window Curtains, Shades, T. Ire Irons
Radiators, open Crates, alright stoves
Bar Counters, Oyster boxes
Tin Safes Bar Fixtures
Glass and CroC kerywaTe
Cooking Stove Kitchen Utensils, &c.
Terms $50 and under cash over that amount
a credit of so and 90 days for notes satisfactorily
endorsed, bearing interest.
The sale will be continued from dsy 10 day I'M
I'll the whole is disposed Of.
R H LASKEY, Trustee.
feb sd J, G. MCGUIRE, Auct.
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BALTIMORE, Feb. 16-The markets are very
dull--Flour is unchanged and sales are insig
nifcant Howard street is steady at Ss, City
Mills is freely offered at S7.S7t, Ohio is held
at IS. Wheat and Corn are nominaliy lower
than on yesterday, but no sales are reported,
and correct quotations cannot be given. The
transactions 10 Provisions are light, in conse-
quence Of a small demand. Beef-Western
Mess is quoted at SI3aSI3. so, Baltimore pack
ed mess SIS. Pork-Mess is quoted at sl6.75,
prime Pork is Sl4aSl4 So Bacon is general
Iy unchanged. and sales are confined 30 the
trade shoulders sold for SIC, sides eic, Hams
lItal3c- The market is. steady. Lard in
bbls IOtc, in kegs lie, and in buckets re-
fined l33c.
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ByJ.C. MCGUIRE, Auctioneer.
u a = Al n

ByJ.C. MCGUIRE, AuctiOneer.
DY VIRTUE or DtSThAlN against
ID Hefiebower & Lovett, for house rent due and
In arrears to John Sinen, and TO me directed, |
have this 9th day Of February, 1856, levied and
distrained upon the goods and chattels In the
"hmerican Hotel - formerly known as the . En-
pire House, OIL Pennsylvania avenue, between
Sd aud Az streets, and shall expose the same at
public sale on MONDAY, February 18th, at 10
O'Clock, on the premises.
The sale will comprise
Cottage Chamber Sets, Marble top Tables
FreaCh Cottage and Plain Bedsteads
Dressing and Plain Bureaus. Washstands
Excellent II air Mattresses, Husk do.
Feather Beds, Bolsters and Pillows
Blankets, CounteTpSnes, Comforts
Wardrobes, Tables, Rocking Chairs
Cane and wood seat Chairs, Settees
Mahogany Parlor Chairs, Rockers
Gilt md Mahogany frame Mirrors
Brussels, Three-pl and Ingram Carpets
Oilcloth, Mating, Rugs
Window Curtains, Shades, Fire-irons
Radiators, Open Crates, Airtlg ht stoves
Bar Counters, Oyster Boxes
Tin Safes, Bar Fixtures
Glass and CTockerywaTe
c. oking Stove, Kitchen Utensils, &c.
Terms so and under cash over that sum a
credit Of 60 and 90 days, for notes satisfactorily
endorsed, bearing interest.
A. f. l.. KEESE, Bailif.
feb 12- J. C.. MCGUIRE, Auct.
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IL Coughs, Asthma, Bronchitis John

j BROWN SON.-Gentlemen: ledge of the m Ter
~ which various articles Meica were COM
blneh by to form the BRONCHIAL TRoCHEs" led
three or four since adept use The results
have been such as to induce practice
TluS them rtgreal benefit in many affections
ChIal organs. Yours j IAsr n
Boston, September !, 1852
Persons requiring really good and ongr'e article
one that be depended Cough
ana beln IN ade from the Purest materials will
BRONCHIAL TROCHES to lie what they are represented
Put up In boxes and sold each Druggists
eray throughout the United States Csnadas BARNES
\ PARKS. j. MILHAU, New York, Agents For sale in
fhl'deiphis by +. BROWN New Orleans J. SYMEs Chi
cage, j ~. REEc CO.; Washington J. N. CALLAN.
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PERSONAL

-. Maggie Mitchell! is performing at Rich
mOnd.
49,. Hon. A. B. Street is to deliver an ora
ton In Albany on Washington's birthday
go. Mrs I. F. Meagher is quite ill at the
fremont House Boston.
ALEX Gait, the young Virginia SC uI ptor
is at Charleston, S. c.
-. Rachel wears hoops, but not because
they are the fashion. Ladies say she is q a
wretch"
80. Edgar A. Poe for for his @ Raven" ]
Howard Payne for his Home, Sweet Home
and Albert p. Greene for his sold Grimes u
deserve immortal remembrance.
80. Ristori, is now playing to OVERLOOKING
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III Great Cure of Rheumatism In Gin.

ClNNAIl, OH1O.-CONNINCING EVIDENCE.-For more
IMAM three years have been suffering with rheumatism
and pain the bones aud Joints strictly
IoI1Ned The advice Of physicians and at other times
such family medicines had been
rhennam still did not improve in the least and
frequently compelled to keep bed and thereby
vented from attending business Some weeks ago
was aduced by friend To try CATERS SPANISH MIX
IL Inc eject miraculous.
proved after had taken the fourth dose
one single bottle and entirely pain feel
better THAN have felt for years, and attribute
health solely To the Of Carriers spanish
Mixture consider 1t most excellent medicine
ma-m aud all diseases the blood CbeerulIy
mend II - the afflicted.
~ D. BURtiTr, southeast corner Fourth and Walnut
Cincinnati March II, 1855. seL5-lrn
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Late al Important from Mexico

New ORLEANS, Feb. l5.-The steamship
Texas arrived at this port to-day, with dates
from Vera Cruz to the llth inst. Her advioes
are important.
Haro Tamarez had captured Pueblo, and
was fOrtifying the city to resist the troops
which Comonfort had sent against him. Tama-
rcz is said to be entirely withourmoney.
General Uraga had been defeated By the
government troops
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New York Markets. .

New YORK, Feb. 16.-Flour is dull; sslee
of 4, 800 bbls. straight State 81 A; good Ohio
IS so; Southern SO %.
Wheat is inactive and quotations are nom
insl. Corn is dropping; sales Of 10, 900 bushels
Western mixed SO
Pork is irmer; sales of 1000 bbls. mess at
SIS 81. Beef is dull; sales Of $50 bbls. Chi
csgo repacked at SLABS. Lard is dull; sales
Of 800 bbls. at l0ic
Whisky is frmer; sales of 200 bbls at 28c.
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MISERABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE
~ viii now sell my property, situated on the
Georgetown and Rockville Turnpike, about two
miles above Georgetown, adjoining the village Of
Tennallytown, where there is post Office. The
place contains 63x acres, and Is handsomely I'M
proved by two-story brick house, ~ x 40, with
wing IS Il 81, and all necessary out houses
City property will be taken as part pay.
THOS. MARSHALL,
ian I7-f At United States Hotel.
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AUCTION SALES.
By J. c. MCGUIRE, Auctioneer.
CLOSING OUT SALE OF SPLENDID
~ Oil Paintings-On TUESDAY evening,

~ Oil Paintings-On TUESDAY evening,
February 9TH, at Z O'Clock, at the saloon over l.
Farnham's Bookstore, corner Pennsylvania ave-
nue. and Eleventh street, we shall sell splendid
collection Of Oh Paintings, by ancient ana mod
ern masters Of the formt we name Salvador no
sa, Both, Puissin, Bolkman, Ceypel, Bod, hu-
tenburgh, and many others Of the latter we name
Cole, Wiilies, Searby, Cooper, Ansdale, Lewis,
Bowie, Richardson, Lanman, &c.
The above are from the celebrated COLLECTION OF
II n. Barlow, ESQ, Of Philadelphia, and are
really fine Specimens Of Art
Many additions have been made TO the coilec
ton al of which will be sold without reserve
The saloon will be open and the pictures on
free exhibition daily until sale.
Catalogues may be had at the Auction Rooms or
at The Saloon.
Terms: Under $50 cash; over $50 credit OF
60, and 90 days, for approved endorsed notes bear
ing interest. J. C. MCGUIRE, Aust.
feb l5-d
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Stock Markets.

NEW YORK, Feb. Is Stocks sre lower !;
Chicago and Rock Island 81; Cumberland Coal
co. 26t; Michigan Southern 96.; New York
Central "a; Reading Railroad So; Virginia
6's 95.; Missouri 6's S7.. Sterling Exchange
l. finn.
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and sold by Dr. jackson, the Medical store 100
Arch street PiladePEa, daily incresse in their wclGe-
served celebrity for che Of all Diseases arising
ransenent of the liver These Eters pro
blos9nS TO tie afflicted WHO show their gratitude by the
most fattering Testimonials This medicine
for Itself name that competitors, however willy their
schemes seductive their promises cannot reach 1t
gained the pnbc confidence by the beneHts that
have been derived from IT, and will posi-
ton. See
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laxative tonic end stimulsnt recommended to
pcblc, relying iis intrinsic the
lowing complaints: An Bilious DerangemeEts
acne dyspepsia, Hab!tual COstiveness Chronic DiarThsa
Cot Pain in the Stomach and Bowels General Debility
Female Weakness &c '''
For sale ty druggists generally and by D. GILMAN 4fs
Pa Gvcnnei also by JOHN SCHWARTZ $50 Pa avenue
aud by o. NJ INTHICUM, Bridge High streets
Georgetown, D. g. ian Al
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Nnn-arriyal Of the Canada.

HALIFAX, Feb. Is, 10 a. m.-There are as
yet no signs of the cunard steamship Cana
da, now upwards Of fourteen days out from
Liverpool.
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The Steam Frigate Powhatan.

BALTIMORE, Feb. ia private dispatch
states that United States steam-frigats Pow
hatan, from the East India station, arrived at
Norfolk to-day
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AN OPPORTUNITY FOR GOOD IN
N VESTMENT For sale, II or Is acres of
Land, On the Heights OF Georgetown, adjoining
called the Cedars,) possessing rare ADVANTAGES as
building site, and market garden. 1t has fine
growth OF young cedars and oak mess on the great
or part ( 1.-THE elevation Is such TO command
the most extensive view Of Georgetown, Wash
ington and Alexandria. The fact Of this property
being Just outside Of the Cooperation limits rem
ders It more desirable, being free from the COrPo
ration taxes.
For terms, &c, apply to J. l.. KIDWELL,
GEORGETOWN Jan 22-di
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The peOre In almost every State reference to the
liquors does not pretend to interfere with medicinal
P'uhn- containing stimulus Ia fact well known
al without stimulating principles
Deputy could not be he'd and the many
instance Or. J. HOSTETTER'S STOMACH BITTERS, now
So cole DRAFTED and indispensable in family
clEe Thousands Of persons suffering from dyspepst
dseaton generally speak volumes in great
rauEe agent Fol sale by j. n. CALLAN, Washington.
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TAYLOK BROTHERS.

TAYLOR BEOTHEhS.
FENHE PIANO USED by THE TAfLOH
Il Brothers In this city, is sample instrument
from the celebrated mandatory Of Lighte, New
ton 4 Bradbury, New York, and is pronounced
by these eminent musicians to be one Of the finest
instruments, as regards workmanship and bril-
liancy Of tone, that they have ever listened to.
This beautiful instrument, in conseq uence OF
being sample Piano, and sent to US on sale we
are ena bled to offer at the low price OF $3.50 We
will give written guarantee with the instrument
Also, always on hand, Pianos from the long es-
t. lished firms Of Hallet, Davis Il Co, Boston
Knabe, Cache & Co. Baltimore, and Bacon q
Raven, New York. Old instruments OF any kind
taken in part payment.
JOHN +. ELLIS,
3O6 Pa avenue, between 9th and 10th streets
feb l1-tr