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SPLENDID ~ COMMODIOUs ROOMS,
WITH CHEAP BOARDING
N M ~ A ID L III n /

N House which has no superior Local
IL ton for summer in the city, having large, airy,
and commodious rooms, not near any other build.
ing obstruction, and being near next TO- and north
perfectly healthfl by the absorption of malaria by
the foliage and flowers, and through which the
southwestern breezes so prevalent at this season
pass. Mosquitoes remarkably scarce. Board as good
as any.
No. asa, First street east between and B north.
iulv O. NN e'A'
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A GRAND
IL AV A N A LOTTERY!
To be drawn in Baltimore October 81, 1885.
CAPITAL PRIZE $4,000

M A R Y L d LOTTERY,
TO BE DRAWN ON THE HAVANA PLAN |
GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY OF
MARYLAND,
For the benefit of the Consolidated Lotteries of Ma
ryland.
Extra Glass g.
To be drawn in Baltimore, Nd Friday, October s1st
1856.
II. FRANCE 81 CO., MANAGERS. +
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Financial,

NEW YoRK, October 2.--Stocks are firmer.-
Chicago Rock Island, 81 Ia; Cumberland Coal
90, l6 6-S; Illinois Central shares, SII7 I-2 !:
illinois Central bonds, ss IL ex. div; Michigan
southern, 80 38; New York Central, S5 "a !;
Reading, 80; Virginia 6's, 81 l-2
Sterling Exchange is dull at 100 6.a
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NOTICE.
GEN. WALTER JONES and CT. LEE

GEN. WALTER JONES and CHI. LEE
~ JONES have removed their Law Office TO No.
500 street, between Third and Fourth
Oh. Lee Jones will practice in the Supreme Court
OF the United States and other courts held in the
District of Columbia, and give prompt attention TO
every species OF professional business that may be in
trusted TO him. His father General Walter Jones
though mostly retired from general practice, win
unite with him, and do bis best to advance the sue
cess OF clients, by written statements and arguments
and by all other needtul and proper exertions.
july 5-3mif
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Tax Collectors Office,

Tax Collectors Office,
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10, 1856
HyAXES, TAXESf-Si per cent discount
u will be allowed on all taxes paid into this Of
flee on or before the 18th day of October next after
which time no deduction will be made.
JN0. NJ McCALLA,
sep 19-2wd Intel Collector.
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HOUSE AND SIGN PAINTING AND
(1RATKINE

lHS Il. PARKER would respectfnlJy
lvMa inform his friends and The public tbat h.
has opened branch shop at No. SO Louisiana ave-
nue. (Varnum's BuiIdings) between Sixth and Sew
enth streets, for House, Sign, Ornamental, and
Derempe usually called Fresco) Painting and grain
ing.
Having completed his arrangements, he feels con-
fdent of giving perfect satisfaction to all who favor
him with their patronage.
~ window Shades, Banners Glass Signs &c,
&C., painted reasonable terms and exeeuted n tba
most workmanlike manner ~
aug lI--3m TStar1
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MARYLAND STATE LOTTERIES.
FOR OCTOBER, 1856.
n. FRANCE a co., Managers.
MAGNIFICENT SCHEME!
10000 Dollars Capital.
GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY,

Glass u,
To be drawn in Baltimore. Saturday, October a5th
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r.. FRANCE q co., MANAGERS
10000 Numbers 600 Priest
PRIZES PAYABLE IN FULL WITHOUT
DEDU CTIONt
SCHEME.
APPROXIMATION PRIZES

1000 prizes. $3.50
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County or WAsHINGroS.--The commissioners
appointed to divide the county into school dis
tricts, will meet at the City Hall, on Saturday next
at o'clock for that purpose.
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CITY INTELLIGENCE.

GRAssHoPPERs.-An exchange paper says that
the grasshoppers have entirely destroyed the crop
of tobacco in certain localities, and have become
SO desperate that they line the fences along the
road, begging for chew. We remember an old
song, which used to be sung, when we were aboy,
CONNIE ncnQ--
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FAIRFAX ALWAYS READY CLUB.-This club is
to give barbecue in the grove at Langley, on the
Georgetown and Leesburg Turnpike, two miles
above the Little Falls Bridge, and six miles from
Georgetown, on Wednesday, October 10th, to have
distinguished speakers to address the meeting, and
to provide good music for the occasion.
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JUsTToE.-Leonidas Bowen has been appointed
Justice Of the Peace for the county of Washing
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EXTRA PAV.-Twenty-6ye thousand dollars were
yesterday paid to the per diem employees of the
House Of Representatives. The saared officers,
whose extra pay is withheld, have written to the
Secretary of the Treasury on the subject.
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GooD SPEAKISa.--Hon. John NJ. Bolts is an
nounced TO speak at Lyceum Hall, Alexandria, on
Monday evening next
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Bucks always lose their horns in November.
How win Buchanan do, who is placed upon the
horns of iilemma? OH that Cincinnati plat
form
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DIscUssIoN.-A political discussion is to take
place in Alexandria on Saturday evening next
between Messrs. Shackelford and James Barbour
Mr.. s. is the Fillmore elector for that Congress
sional district He addressed the citizens at Ly-
ceum Hall on last Saturday. His audience was
large and gave unmistakable evidence of their
satisfaction.
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These are the sentiments Of Willard Fillmore and
his friends. W
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o + FICIA l..

TREAsURY DErARrMEHT, December !, 1850
Notice hereby given holders
that this department. will purchase the OF OIL Of
aid stocks time when the be offered prior
Isl day fJune and will therefor the following prices
wit:
For stock Of the loan Of 1884, premium of 10 cent For
aock Of the loans flS7 and iS4 premium Of 10 For
aock issued under the Of 1885, comon called Texan ndem
nifty stock premium of And for stock Of the loan Of
1885, redsemabe the 18th November 1885, II received
Treasury prior the LIST day Of January
cent received between January
aex premium offs cent and received ae the 3lst March
and prior TO said LIST Of jane premium Of
interest will also be allowed said specified
In the certificates from the l July last assigned with Pnci
pal the certificates received prior the January Asr
hat date, the interest win be allowed In addition premium
Rom LIST January tho date Of their receipt In
iays will be allowed addition money
seller f..s1.~
Certificates transmitted this department under the present
tee should be duly assigned United States
half prior s January BY party
entitled 10 receive the purchase money.
Payment for these stocks viii be made BY drafts the assst
Boston, New York. Philadelphia
entitled TO receive tho money may direct N 'e.
JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary Of the Treasury
Dec l-dtlstJunef
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THE Daily UNION

could have had In addressing the undersigned the note
Of the 9th instant II was not to enter formal complaint
against the inadequsey Of laws Of neutrality or our
want Of good faith 10 executing them The President be-
eves that Mr. Molina will consider Il due 70 the friendly
relations existing between the United States and
Costa ca 50 TO explain his note to pel either infer
ence. ...n t. Mi. !. g.. "a. Nh.
The President sincerely regrets the state Of hostility
which exists In Central America He has faithfully
discharged the obligations Of neutrality due from this gov
enmsnt not only to the friendly State of Costa kca but
the other Central American governments
Cberishing sentiments OF friendship for Costa Rica and
being convinced that he had seduously maintained the
duties Of strict neutrality towards that State the President
cannot withhold expression of the surprise which the
receipt Of such note that OF the 9Th instant from its
accredited diplomatic agent has excited in his mind
The undersigned ayais himself Of this occasion to offer
TO Mr. Molina renewed assurance of his very high
sideration. w. L. MARCY.
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nnNaREsS-TuESDAY.

s,sArE-Ths Chair laid before the Senate communi-
from the Secretary Of war; Transmitting report of
0,Oant Colonel Graham respecting the improvement of
~ navigation Of the fats Of Saint Clair river On motion
Nv Mr. Benjamin. joint resolution was passed for obtain
inc Information with regard to the growth and consump
o0 Of tobacco and cotton in the several countries of the
ro,d The consular and neutrality-suspicious. bill
"a. also considered and passed Mr. Summer concluded
his speech in behalf Of the immediate admission of Kansas
under her eestate constitutions and Mr. Cass Mr. Doug
m uud Mr. Mason replied to some portions of his remarks
u, pugb obtained the oor and the bill postponed
until Monday next; when the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES, "A bill was reported from
the Committee Patents for the relief Of Isaac Adams
,,o bill from the Committee Public Lands granting
acres Of land TO the State of Wisconsin to aid
IN the construction Of three railroads This bin was put
noon its passage but upon call of the House, no quo
rum having answered their names the House adjourned
without taking any further action.
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THE NEGRO wORsHIPPERs,

IN 'Oe course Of an aby-wren article on the pending
struggle for 'elfgOvernmon the Albany Atlas and Argus
mus speaks Of the ends and aims of the oworshppers
accusations at present so freely put forth against
usmoorsc party Of purpose TO extend slavery are but
development Of this characteristic Of the enc
so. popular rights They seek, under profuse profe..
an the attributes Of American citizenship Tbev fs,sev
~ upon democrats the design 70 enslsye the negro
are striving to riyet chains upon the limbs Of the
With hypocritical professions upon their lips
to snfrsnehise the slave they labor To disfrsn-
49, freeman With esntipg phrase about extending
h. the blacks In Kansas, they struggle 10 withhold
rDn., eiens OF The same region the right Of
and to impose upon them institutions not dio,s,sa
neves. the old contest OF democracy doing bat
zoe prsrogstives Of tho people, and lis antagonsm re-
nem with specious and under inreniou. din.
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TENNESSEE.

democratic convention was recently held 10 the first
district Of Tennessee for the purpose of selecting presden-
tai esctOr Samuel Powell esq, Of Hawkins county, was
unanimously chosen In the report Of the proceedings Of
The convention ms published in the Nashville Union Il Ia
stated that General Thomas d. Arnold old-line whg
ADD ormerya distinguished member Of Congress being
loudly called for by the convention, appeared upon the
and and in most happy address entertained the
OtOn for considerable time lie announced the fac,
that be was an Oldne whig and strange to tell his party
was now without organization and defunct 1t had either
turned know-nothing fused with the democratic party
and there was e him other alternative than TO unite
with the democracy and the country from the vile
poluuons Of know nottingham
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THE CIRCASSIAES.

By the arrival of the French steamer Barcelona New
York from HaVre, Monday last we have later advices
from the continent than received by the Asia. The
only item of interest furnished by the Paris Journal Is the
following in relation to the Crcassians:
"When the Crcasans receiving the of the
Of peace learned that nothing had been stipulated
for them and that nothing changed in their condition.
they displayed good deal Of agitation, and four five
thousand of them assembled Anapa. There elaboration
place between 800 and 400 Of the chiefs Of the principal
families, and decided that representations should be
Turkey and the powers An address
drawn Arabic to be presented the Sultan
Emperor Napoleon and to the Queen Of England and
decided that it should be sent off by deputaton Of
twelve Circassians.
The address says that beginning the war up
to the present time single Russian had appeared the
territory and that during the whole Of that time
the Crcaans had order and administered their
affairs In their way that things had not gone the
for that and that having enjoyed absolute ndepend
they intended to do all In their power to
that consequently they would necessarily combat the Rus
and that they asked Turkey and the western to
support them. Some Of the members Of the assembly of
Anapa declared that Turkey and Europe abandon
them they would 20 st. Peersburgh give in their sub
mission.
But that Is to than anything else for they
that II Crcassa to be annexed to Russia Turkey
would have frontiers in that part the empire and would
have to fear the greatest dangers Ssr Pacha Croassan
chief who possesses great influence among his countrymen,
declares that for his part Circassia be abandoned her
resources, he will make Of partsans aud that
death alone shall make him and his couutrymen lay
their number Of Circassians have already arrived
Constantinoe endeavor excite sympathy for their
cause"
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Reduction In price OF Ice csosua and water Ices.
RNY,s CONFECTIONERY Bridge street, Georgetown, d. O. The
Of lee ices st this establishment will
hereafter % gallon plain % Is moufsd single quart
The quality Of productions well known
and sotoufners
exceiencs Of
swded silver medal by the Metro
poltan Mechanics isN To all the shove su
ces they hitherto have been
dinners, balls, weddinEs kc attended IN with
usual care and despatch A. l.. Army.
An ssorment Of French candies, fruits nuts,
cakes always on hand Jees mango, Charioe
capdy pyramids, &C., made order 81 short notice.
Goods sent 20 any part Of washington free Of cost.
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D. .. Q. meaulaeE, Anetioneer.

PrRsT- CLASS HOUSE, IN THE FIRST wAnD FOR SALE
Of the p,opresor Mr. ID D. Add
son. public sucion, Saturday, The s4m inssnt
eeiock Substantially built house now occupied BY
him. on n beveen eh Streets nearly opposiw senator
Fis containing thirteen Of which are Of large
the location 10 healthy and desirable In the city,
within w yards o. the Presidents msnson Lsyete
am are. and The executive buildings.
The house. wss four years ago, with all modern improve
sers and attached brick stabe, house,
room, nk holding 800 alons Of wa'er pump
The s contain. $500 square e 81 feet front, running
back $40 feet 9o-foot alley.
do g#G.e 81 I..se $3.50 -
Terms rive thousand dollars In hand balance
Twelve eighteen mops bearing Interest," and
secured BY deed ofuus, on The property, he .
Title indisputsbie. JAS @. MCGUIRE,
May I'D huctionser,
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LOCAL N Il w 8.

TIKI ELECTION PREcIscrs-THE NEW MARKKr-Housx-
At the last meeting of the board of aldermen Mr. Busey
from the police committee reported bill (which was
passed divide into election precincts the several wards
Of the city as follows
Dividing the First Ward by Pennsylvania avenue and
Ward and all south Of the avenue precinct No. of the
First Ward dividing the Second Ward by street north
and making all north Of that street precinct No. of the
Ward; dividing the Third Ward by street north and
making all north Of that street precinct No Of the Third
Ward and all south precinct No. Of the Third Ward
dividing the Fourth Ward by street north, and making
all north of that precinct No. of the Fourth Ward
and all south precinct No. Of the Fourth Ward dividing
the Fifth Ward by the line Of Pennsylvania avenue all
north of the avenue making precinct No. Of the Fifth
Ward and all south precinct No. of the Fifth Ward
dividing the Sixth Ward by street south, and the Sew
enth Ward by Seventh street west.
The above bill was framed with the view of carrying
into effect the election bill recently passed by Congress
At the same meeting there protracted discussion
in regard 10 the proposed construction Of new Centre
Market building which resulted In the adoption of the
following resolution
Be resolved &C. That the committee representing the
interests of the corporation before Congress be- and they
hereby instructed to ask the passage Of law author
ling this corporation TO issue the stock Of the corporation
to not exceeding two hundred and fifty thou
sand dollars rate Of interest not exceeding six PEI
cent the purpose Of enabling II TO erect build
ing for the Centre Market upon the condition that the
sales lenses rents &c. OF said building be set apart for the
of the interest and the liquidation of the prnc
pal thereof equal amount Of the present outstanding
six percent stock Of the corporation.
1t will be from the above that the question viii
be submitted TO the people Of the city for their decision.
LAND wAnRAsTs-A further decline has taken place In
land warrants laos quoted at 81 per acre, and SOL
and lGo's at $lob per acre
NATIONAL THEATRE-The eyer-popular and ever-peasnI
opera Of Cinderella attracted last evening" predicted
large and brilliant audience The marvellous vocaliza
ton Of Mss Louisa Pyne ELECTED the most enthusiastic
plause Mr.. Harrison In excellent voice and neve
sang played better.
Our music-oving citizens will learn with regret that tn
operate troupe close their engagement at the Natona
with this evenings performance, which occasion tn
beautiful opera Of Mariana will be presented In which tn
whole company will appear Those who desire to hear tn
exquisite music Of this attractive opera rendered In tn
highest style Of artistic excellenceshould seats earl
in the day.
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THE POPULAR CURRENT.

After giving the result of recent elections in several
towns in Indiana and Kentucky the Detroit Free Press
says:
Scarcely an electonStae, county city, town-takes
place throughout the country that does show decided
setting OF the popular current towards democracy Every
indication points to the overwhelming Of the demo-
cratic party the uphode of the constitution and the Union
In the approaching presidential contest Black republican
ism and pseado Americanism emphaticay nowhere"
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Proposals for Fuel.

ouARTsssAsTSRs orncs, MAMIE coRYs,
Washington, May 10, 1856
oEPARATE proposals. received unit
- Thasday I2h June, s6s 10 O'Clock o. for supplying
.pch quantities Of wood rod coal e required rom s July
msnes Washing
city, The wood be ssplne and
anthracite Unanimous, The option of The COMMANDING
supplied In such quantities mar required BY
Delivered piled, and points
By said commanding ocs fee the United States
.n. @. r. LINDSAY,
Mejv and oasrtermsssr.
May 10 -lswtJunsia tfntei. eisr.l
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ST. LOUIS May I9Kansas dates Of the l4th instant have
been received Sheriff Jones represented consasseent
Mr. Brown editor Of the Herald Of Freedom arrested
while endeayoFing 10 leave this Territory. Exoyernor
keeder had fed but Il thought that he would be
tured Jadge Fame Of Georgia. has been appointed sheriff
until Jones shall DO able his duties II Is said that
fifteen hundred men, with Shapes rhes strongly or
lied Lawrence defended by two pieces Of
artillery. They declare that they will resist all attempts
arrest About thousand had already responded
the marsha proclamation, and encamped In the vicinity Of
Lawrence and Lecompton Their ayowsd purpose TO
pei the people Of Lawrence to acknowledge the territorial
laws.
Proclamation 10 the People Of Kaasas TsrritOry.
Whereas certain Judicial wts Of have been directed
to by the frst district the United States &c.
attempt to them BY The United States deputy
sha violently resisted by large number of the citizens
attempt execute these wrs will be resisted BY large
Doay o. armed men, now, therefore, the abiding e
a saa ars % Pc snG
for the proper execution OF the law
Given under my hand this 18th day Of Max nSs lsSe
United States Marshal for Kansas TERRITORY.
Markets.
New YoRK, May 20.--Flour Is drooping-salea Of 800
barrels-common TO good State, s. So SO; common to
low OF extra Ohio, 50 SO ST. good to standard southern
" 20 81 fancy to extra do, 81 So u.s. Wheat frm--
sales OF 1000 bushelsouthern red 81 60 white 81 80
Corn Is steadysaes Of 900 bushelssouthern mixed 81
CENTS Pork Is easiersaes Of $50 barresmess 80 l2T
Beef heavy-sale Of $50 repacksd sl2
Lard firm at 10 cents Whisky unchang Of
$50 barrels at % cents for Ohio.
BALrinonE, May 2O.-Four has advanced-sales at SO
IN So % for Howard street. Wheat Ia trae higher
good to prime reds 81 IL 81 49, good to prime white 81
81 81 II. Corn Is steady-whte, ~ 10 cents yellow
10 81 cents Provisions are in better demand and the
market Is firm. Bacon-shouders, 7s 81 cents Sides
~ cents hams, plain, llaS cents. Mess pork SD.
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Proposals for Gunpowder.


oRDsAHoE oSnoE,
PROPOSALS iavilsd from rowDEs Of
me sgan 70 furnishing ave holsaaa barrels o. EunpoHde o.
% powder o be Furnished musi Be pcwSI
ssS q i Ssa ss ~ New Ss y s q
I e s sfs no. only s sss he % s
saIslee o. their sbiy manufacture powder qua
powder @ he military service are Of n IL IS ps "f
coal and 10 paris q sulphur The Ingredients
NOT ssass ssssf u n
Sss sss @ % aas &c " o. n1
IN burning 100 grains IN ga. vessel ns rssoasa shall s,ssd
Of hundred pounds
sonsa white oa and soopsd win hickory Or cedar hoops hs ht
Of s barrel and 70 ss secured y aas instead q 1s
The head Or he barrel and closed Sy wood screw With az IS
asoaa head not protecting beyond The end. % the stsves win
spirits q and piece Of cloth glued the head of The
The and also the powder darns after breaon
II esss and ss p Ss @
esrIs received unless approved
Inspector The inspection win be made ihs powder works. and
slsssn,ssn which win sssis !, he s,snaass
ansa IN ss nssor o. New o The powder delivered
a,s hs price 100 pounds ass ineaasd md must
signed al The Ordinances ocs D. O. where hey viii
be opened The ah Of May In The OF the bdds OF
Boston Post and Hartford Times Each Of lie above pspss
send one Of ne papers containing the and also their
Ap N-dta4MayT flint. and starl
Ordnance Once.
'. wAyHIsaroH, May !, 1885,
fsdassd % srss thousand barrett.
be powder and musket powder with all the
'"'' tue above aR oasne
powder a. please insert his nodee iamssiassy
under tnal advertisements
Maya ... '7.| .2
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ARKANSAS DEMOCRATIC STATE CONVENTION.
We learn from private that the democratic State
convention of Arkansas adjourned Little Rock on the
Gh inst The whole proceedings were characterized with
The utmost enthusiasmmore probably, than ever
before manifested in any convention in that State.
The convention nominated by reclamation, Hon. Mr..
Conway for governor and selected s. Il. Hampstead n B.
burrow, John Mccoy, and J. j. Green as presiden al
electors and instructed the delegates the Cincinnati
Convention support President Pierce for
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ny J. O. MCGUIRE. Anosioneer.

CLIGIBLY SITUATED IMPROVED PROPERTY IN TIE
u Ward public saleon "Wednesday afternoon June 4,
shall sell the north half Of lot No.
square 49, fontng feet iok inches h street west
north Of "Wpders Building running back 80 feet ii
inches with Improvement, consisting Of well built
story brick house, with building This property has
thorough repair has pipes throughout and is octu
pied BY hrst rate tenant.
JAS @. MCGUIRE,
Nav I3-eodkds Aucioneer.