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Dec a7-saw,Febast
Proposals for Erecting the Custom-h Ouse, a. c.,
at Piattsburgh, New York.
TREAspRy DEPARTMENT,
WasilinptoD. IjeseVlb eli

fREAspRy DEPARTMENT,
Washington, December 10, 1856
ROPOSALS will be received This Until abe 18Th
Of February A. d. 1857 ~ clock, for the
Of The house, office, and court author
specifications prepared This proposals 10 b
either the whole building the different kinds OF
work bills o parcels must accompany each bid,
each hind and The total
the depamcn reervng the right IN fiec accept the
osa hereby nvi ed thereof wheh deems The in
icres TIC Uned requires department also
The the bids HON there
believe will faithfully perform the contracts,
which they have attempted 10 obtain by and all bids
aud all Lids below lair price for the
work. b
received sross, will be award
bidder dei lis furnished The department OF the
the different kinds work and matca which shall be
subject revision Of the department. that may ADOPT The
whole Of the bid the interest Of the United states may
1Ilre.
Ninety pei materials de
veed according contract price sad amount 10 be ascened
plrpose will be pd from lime time the work and
per the completion OF The contract and
aiOrt aid and be forfeited
n The % fll6ment Of
Contacts n be awarded only n,se builders and mechan
hc assgntisn except by consent OF the secretary
The Treasury, will be a forfeiture The
Each be by written guarantee sign
responsible persons cetuhd he 80 by the United
district judge If The said distrIci the sum Of
Tho bidder will when his proposal be &c
and bond with proper and sufficient sc
f,r its faithful performance.
OF bond certificate required will be furnished on appl
the department. s0aH
Plans specifications and working drawings viii be ready by the
January they be had OH Eprleaticn the de
utrtmenL 49,.
N, be consider unless fully complies in all lis daia'i5
.aih thc rcqnirera nfs Of IN adr erfisenent.
be THIS department. addressed 10 the
secretary plainly endorsed jor e
PLbu "a Casio be opened O'Clock,
a o last named for receiving The same.
HaH ##. JAMES GUTHRIE,
.M ..mte ~ aI.s Secretary Of the treasury.
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Proposals for Erecting the Post once and
Courthouse at Windsor, Vermont.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

Washington, December rs, 1856.
PROPOSALS will be received department until The 18th
ton the office erected
Windsor Vermont according the plans
pared nj ,bs departments ad proposal. be either
building for different, khds Of
must in each bid each
kind OF work. the total
serving the night or accept the proposals hereby invited
requires it, the department also
bids OF
w amtaly perform the contracts or wpich they have
tempted TO obtain by indection all bids
parties who do Join bids oil bds
investig ion, are below fair price for the work.
details furnished the cparment of The
prices Of different materials which shah he
subject TO the revision Of tie
quire. 100
Ninety per work done and materials dey
cred, according price, lsad
the estimate OF agent Of The department appointed
pose) will be pnid from time time work
retained until The completion nc
Of The work. &c by forfeited
Contracts will be awarded only builders
and the assignment neeo except by OF the Secretary
The Ire VIII be n forfeiture Of The
Each proposal must be accompanied by written guarantee
signed responsible United
states district Judge or attorney Of The sand dsct
OF $4,000 for the whole amount
Tint the bidder WILL when
copied enter into contract and bond sufficient
cunties for its faithful performance.
Form OF bond required on applcn
ton the department.
Plans specifications, working drawings will be ready acr
hr days. when they can be had application depart
No bid u he IL fun, compile, in oil n, d,ta,
NTH the requirements Of th advertisement.
the proposals be
Secretary of the Treasury plainly for s
Windsor Post Office Court will opened m 10
O'Clock, OF the last day named for receiving the
JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary II the Treasury.
Decis-2awtl6Feb Tint s. starl
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Proposals for Erecting the Post ONCE and
Court hOusc at Springfield, Illinois.
Treasury DEPARTMENT,

Treasury DEPARTMENT,
Washington, December II, 1856.
PROPOSALS department the l7th
February D. 1851 O'clock for the construction
authorized erected Spring
Illinois, according the plans and specifications prepared
either whole
bills of parcels
with The amount OF each KIND OF work.
carried department eservng the right
when il deems lie interest requires
exclude The bids OF person
believe Will not faithfully
which they have attempted 10 obtain BY ind
ection; shall be who do
join the bids and all bids that upon investigations are below
for the work.
furnished department the prices
materials which shall be subject
Department. that adopt the whole OF
OF the bid the interest Of the United States may require
Of deiv
asceTtained
the department appointed Tor that
Der cent completion of and
&c by the aforesaid, and be forfeited In the
OF fufmeni of contract
builders and mechanics
Treasury, will be forfeiture OF the same.
accompanied written guarantee signed
district Judge or attorney dsc0 1000
the proportionate amount, for
requred fh proposal accepted
bond win and sufficient securities Tor its
required will be furnished appica
ton to the department
thirty days, they had application the department
No bid H be considered unless fully complies all details
uisa the regur ements Of this advertisement.
The proposals be thus department. addressed TO The
Springfield Post Office Court house, and will be opened 10
O'Clock, of the last day named for receiving The sanp
Secretary Of the Treasury.
Dec lS-2awtIiFeb a-. fint&StsrI
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Proposals for EreC ing the CUSTOM house, IL C..
at Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Washington, December lR, Is5f


... 81. Washington, December 10, 1856
PROPOSALS will be received this department
day of February A. D. Is O'Clock,
Of poet oce uhtriaed
be erected Portsmouth, New Hampsbe according plans
and specifications this proposals
either for the whole building for crent kinds
each kind ork the
department the right rrect
hereby invited or any paris thereof when deems The interest
the United States requires the department al.O
right exclude the bids of
just believe will faithfully perform
winch they have attempted 10 obtain by indectOn all bids
when there aha be parties who
and all bids that, nvestgacn below fair price for
work.
gross and contract will be award
ed TO bidder unless details furnished The
of The different kinds of work mateas
subject The revision OF the department.
whole OF the bid, tue interest The United may
quirs. "+
Ninety per done and materials dcv
ered according contract Amount be
estimate Of appointed
will be paid from tine time the progresses ten per
retained until the completion Of The
OF the work. &c by the aforesaid In The
event of on-!ulfnent OF contract. n" Ht ~
Contracts will be awarded only builders mechanics
aud the assignment thereof of the
the Treasury, will be n forfeiture Of the
Each proposal must be accompanied by written
dsrict judge soney dsrc,) Il S. 900
for the whole of If
that the bidder will when required IL his
Ter into contract and bond with and sufficient
its faithful performance. ~.
Form OF required be furnished on nppi
cation to the department.
Pans working drawings will be ready aer
thirty days. when they be had application depart
ment
Dth The requir c,ncnfi of this advertisements
The proposals must be sent this department.
will opened at 10 O'clock a.
- JAMES GUTHRIE,
Secretary OF the Treasury.
Dec l5-2awtI6Feb lint. Siar.l -
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Proposals for Erecting the Marine Hospital at
G lena, Illinois.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Washington, December 10, 1851

TaKA DEPARTMENT,
Washington, December 10, 1880
PROPOSALS received this department until the 10Th
day OF February A. d 1881, Clock
hospital authorized Gaena Iii
p and specifications prepared al this dc
said proposals TO be either for ho whUe building or
different kinds of work bills Of parcels every case
Find OF work. the
the department rcerving the right TO
United states requires The
the right exclude the bids OF any
who TO believe will not faithful
which they have attempted 10 OBTAIN by
ds when there shall be parties in interest who
join bids all that, investigation,
price for The work.
Bids will be received and contract will be award
eial furnished the department Of the prices
the different kinds Of work and Materials which shall be subject
revision Of Department. that adopt the whole
part bid, the interest of the United States
quire.
ved according Contract price, ad amount TO be aned
by OF the appointed that
prpcse) viii be paid from time The work
ned until the completion Of the contract
aforesaid be
Ia the event OF non fuf mcnt Of contract.
will awarded builders and mechanics,
and the thereof OF Ne Secaiy
Treasury, wiil be forfeiture of the same.
Each nast accompanied by written signed
Judge attorney dsricI) $1,000
the whole work. Of proporonaie
that bidder w when required his proposal be
into and bond with and sufficient Securities
Tor its faithful performance.
Form bond certificate required will be furnished appli
cation deparm
Pans and working drawings will be ready after
ty days. they be had application depart
ment.
No ut be eoniere unic's fully complies details
cith The requirements Of fhts advertisement
The addressed
Glina Marae Hospai' and opened O'Clock A. NJ
- JAMES GUTHRIE,
Dee ls--2awti9thFeb Secretary OF the Treasury.
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Last Land Warrants.

lNCE the LIST November last deposited in
Biarsve Geoga cnveoped in package, and directed
Hon. Howell Cobb Washington the following
be sold, No. I043 80
ID March, 1885, Jese and No s7f67 100
Sinad, and both
blank and purchased by informed said
reached whom directed they
fore believed lost have filed The General Land
oce prevent from issuing said and hereby
public against trading Them intention
proceed according law obtain duplicates the from the
Commissioner 81 PENSIONS.
DECEMBER 10, 1856. JOHN BUTT.
Dec lI--Iaw6w
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II. IL. GIL l. Nc n ,
Do<,o.~ry,~ nfTor

Has removed his once his rcsid In Fransn Row ,s
~ md Thirteenth will continue devote MS s
non principally supreme Court M
Having devoted patents ne
give advice and opinions questions arising in eases
the Patent Office and appeals 10 the chief justice or he
Justices Of the District Columbia; and will also assist VI
preparation and trial OF concerning patents. -,
He will give written opinions and prepare arguments io
ties having clums either OF the Department
viii also prosecute claims before board established or wv
adjudication.
hrto DIR
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st. Joseph's Academy for Young Ladies,
Near EnmiHsbptrg, frederick COUNTY, Ma

TUE session this institution the
gath August and the last Thursday
terms for board tuition 5o payable
ally charges drawing paint
Ing AID also for spanish Italian German, and Latin.
for the primary department composed Of pupils under
age, are f0o payable haayearIy in advance
Letters of inquiry should addressed the MOTHER SJPE
Maryland.
Jul s-dIyear,
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/ osr LAND WARRANT Whereas a land warr,,, r,,, 4.
~ sued fomihe ~ Office, the 18th
Winder No So5H, e 100 him al
Maryland ana whereas he said hand ana
has become lost tho undersigned give notice
OF sir weeks from the date hereof application 10 ihe
Commissioner Of Pensions duplicate lieu OF Inc
oat 80
cnAs. ". wiNDER, Attorney
- RIDER n. wlNDER
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Completion OF Panama Railroad.

If United States mail steamships leave New York
<0 for hspinwal on the 9Th and Goth OF each month
S6N connecting with mail Panama San
Francisco.
These have been inspected and by the
Department, and guaranty speed and safety.
The Panama raioad (47 mites
10 ocean and Is cossed hours
checked In New York
gers arc emhartrs nj Panama by the
The money paid IN New York all Of the trip
Reserve steamers kept IN York,
San Francisco, accident thai
the route IL endrey reliable.
Condnctors through by steamer, charge
women and children without other protectors.
For through tickets apply agency
IVES, street, New York., 10 I, W. RAYMOND.
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signed has laid aside his stock 20 be sold sachce
juvenile which
Of
class irvung the lpst them
some Of Holland Mrs Bafbsud
and other such hooks which rave been popular their
supposed whatever formerly
fourth, their usual prices. FRANCK TAYLOR.
IL
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VOsV WhHNANr-Theu public notice thar
ine expiration OF sir weeks present application
VIII ne ' W e commissioner Of Pensions duplicate
warrant IN lieu o one issued February 1856 for eighty
hand. I'M IaIMpK,W a,,a,naa W
,y - - , 80, OWEN MYRICK.
Dec 6-law6st
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OsT WARRANT The undersigned gives public notice that
IL NJ the expiration ~ date appJcation will
he made the mmsioner Of Pensions duplicate
rant in lien of issued the 18Th Augnst 1885, No.
benjamin Iravis 100 lost In the
sion OF the same through the mail between post obee
ginia and Philadelphia, ON the 23d October last
III iUMPKIN, Attorney.
=. BENJAMIN TRAVIS.
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washington Aqueduct.

..s.. ... ..s "a OyrIcu OF THE w .sstxeros Aourpror
IN. ..... .t .a Washington March y 1885.
PROPOSALS invited for graduation masonry
dams, tunne and other ofhe Washington aqueduct
Proposals. received the 9Th of May will be opened
Maps pohe ofhs work win be ready for e1
Proposals will be received for the particular cuvers
Portions only some the works can be compisted under the
present appropriation but all contracts for unfinished will
he to amour, Of to Be and rate
70 g
what works shall be stopped funds available
se p WHY e p i" e
the engineer the work has been properly executed far has
Payments specie upon United States
per cent; and win coalition all contracts that the work
men shall be paid their full monthly and in specie
All bids should be seacd aud endorsed Poposas work
United States RICH, rel any the bids
they and arrange
ments ma considered most conducive the Of the
Every accompanied by suaapaee signed by
take that The bidder bidders w his Or their lid be
enter nlo an Obligation within ten days. with good and sufficient
be accompanied By district
@ !" 20 se
parmen Of War; tina, the abe make good
Bids will be opened in presence Of bidders any them
NJ. G. MEIGs
r.s Capt OF Engineers in charge.
FORM OF GUARANTEE
To Capt M. C. Megs, U. 8. Engineers.
hereby Jointly md eyay with the United States and
IN case the foregoing BID be accepted that he or
the for the same, with good surecs
made And in case The
said shall fail 70 enter into aforesaid
make good the difference between the offer by
the next lowest bidder.
'''sH''' CD CD
hereby certify that, the best knowledge belief
above named suarau,ors are good and sufhcicuI
Mar s"sawtsbMays iawn
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Dec l3-2awti2Feb
Proposals for Erecting the Marine Hospital at
Burlington, Iowa. #.taf4 III. ast
TnrAsrRY DErARrnkNr.

Treasury DEPARTMENT,
Washington, December Ia, 1856.
DROPDSALS department unl the 18Th
of February A. d. 1857 O'Clock, for the construction
of marine Burngton Iowa,
according plans specifications prepared al this depart
building
Tor The different kinds work parcels every
each with The amount OF each kind OF work. and
carried the department rcFcrving the right 20
accept proposals hereby invited, thereof
when United requires the de-
exclude the bids
believe viii faithfully perform
obtain by indiectiop;
aud all
the bids, aud all buds tn upon 'hvesigaion ace below a price
for the work. 81 81 ga t..
furnished the department of the
Of different work and materials which shall be subject
that adopt The whoie o.
the United states require
Ninety work done aud materials dclv
(ad amount 70 be asceanej by
of the department appointed for TINT
per completion Of the contract and
work. by the aforesaid, and TO he forfeited In
the of iufimcn Of contract
will he awarded only 10 master builders aud mechanics
Secretary
Treasury will be 4 forfeiture of The ~
be accompanied by written guarantee signed
by United
SAID distinctly
the work. proporonae amount, II
required, his proposal be accepted into
and bond with proper and sufficient secies for It's
faithful performance
Form Of bond required will be furnished applca
ton the department.
thirty DAYS application
No hid CONSIDERS auie,s fully complies al
pith the requirements Of fais odrcrtseme,t
Treasury, and plainly "Propos1
Marine Hoifain and win he opened 10 o'clock
M, Of the last day named for receiving the
JAMES GUTHRIE,
49,, Secretary Of the Treasury.
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INSTRUCTIONS.

pay viii Bt trips performed, and
omissions satisfactorily explained three times Tile pay 8f the trip
depending mats and sufficiently
compen for the trip subject forfeiture.
viii aO be ordered grade Of inf
spCc frd IN The contract
behind wing of the mails, pTrion OF
them, OF passengers for being in
conveying intelligence In advance
OF the ,rt'T's be d. ddcted- f. &
g. be imposed unless delinquency be promptly
satisfactorily explained the
adsvi,s credible laiDg arrive
ncglccng take the mail FROM deliver into,
place ~ TO be wei injured, destroyed,
robbed, and Tor asine after demand, convey The
mail frequently The contractor ia concerned
ming coach, awboat on route.
may annu the contract for repeated
anea agrecaby violating the Office
dsobeying the Of the departments for ref
assigning cnnrscI Of The Gen
aforesaid transporting
kages conveying mailabe Of the mail
s. The General order Of service
allowing
with rail-
without increase OF provided the running time be not
abridged GeHera also curta discontinue
the whole rafd decrease OF allow
months the dispensed with
his ornon public interests do not The
he grade OF
transportation .}. -.. 5..E t. @
Payments bs the service by collections from,
drafts rosmasters otherwise after the expiration OF each
l.
given the information but
will be allowed should they be than adj
Iops he supplied BIO correctly stated BddeTs
weight roads, hills streams &c., aud
all toll bdgcs feFties 0buctions of kind y which
Offices established after this Advertisement
curing vsei
~ JAMES CAMPBELL,
Jan Is -law4w Postmaster General.
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GOLD silver fine and plated pecsces
all focuses with peocal perscopc glasses
long experience gives peculiar advantages selecting
adapted to the eyes OF wearers.
NJ. w. GAIT BRO
GA Penn. avenue, between Ninth aud Tenth street.
JanQ 800
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! roposals for Erecting the Cu,tOms uense, d c.,
.,..-.H at Galveston, Texas.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

TREASURY DEPARTMENT
~ Washington, December 10, 1856
pRPOSALS VIII be received this department until the 18th
day February D. l,57, IL o'cinck, The
sincon OF the house odior, and author
ctfd Ga sh Tc&as aee1rhg 10 The pane aud
this department. sn procsals 10 be eth
building Kinds dt work.
stills parcels each bid ih the
each kind fwotk and total taed OIL
Icseyg The right accept he proposals
hereby invited any paris
United the department also the
g exclude the bids OF whom there Is
believe will faithful rfm The
winch they have emp.ed
shall be who do join in tn. bids
and all bids hist investigation are below fair price o le
Bids gross will be
furnished the Of the
different kinds OF and materials, which shall be
uect revision Ire department., that cd the
bid, interest the United
1ue. 81,
Ninety per OF work done and materials dev
according ad be ascertned by
of department. for that
,ose,) paid time, work and
per until The completion of the cnnct and
of the nok &c. by The ghni aforesaid and be ioerd
The Of non iaihment OF contract sE
will be only builders and mechanics.
the Secretary OF
he Treasury, will be forfeiture OF the
Zach must be written guarantee signed
~ two responsible persons tceed
attorney said dstc in the OF $1,000
p;oporiionate IL
the bidder Will when required II HE proposal be accepted
bond sufficient securities for
Form bond and certificate required will
furnished together with plans specifications and working draw
ings, Application 10 the department. -
bid will considered unless my conf lies IN AL us details
wi Re r.uui fment X 4
The proposals be this department. addressed 10 the
Secretary Treasury and plainly endorsed PTolosa foT are
aircsfon Custom hou, npen.d O'Clock,
/" '' - wy '''s' - JANEs GUTHRIE
a## sH ' Secretary of the Treasury.
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United states Mail.
Posr oySfoE DkPAKTMsHr,
waahinaton N A. IanuaYv n


Washington, d. c. January Is, 1857,
PROPOSALS fot conveying e mails nom
the State CALFORNIA
sos wAlMSeros and uran will be received at The oongss
10 be decided BY the aoh Of June'
CALIFORNIA
1851 FSs o Yss Bar y sss sDs y Dpy and Quite
Leave Orleans Bar every olier Monday at a mi
Leave Yrs "a every other T5aasS i,sami
ds Sessy p % ss eond s also bids to
mence route at Gre cent Ci,y, emitting Orleans Bar
1857 From re,aluma BY IoOmhed TO Tomae is miles and
Leave Peiaiuma Tuesday at team;
Leave Tomaiss wednesday at 8 am;
1878 From Passse % Genoa Carson county Utah. so nile.
Leave Fiastssilis ey cry Monday ATTAIN
s1, ye SsTGs sys e as Saturday BY
10 s hs A ssa are l.
1854 From Francisco Humboldt bay UniouOwn Oh
$50 miles and back, twice mouth
Leave san Francisco at the I'd and 10Th Of each
Arrive i a. Humboldt, Bay ttni,ntown 7 oj in 10 hSuss,
Leave Humboldt Bs, tuLionownP o. on the 9Th and 2oh
Arrive al San ! ancsco n 4s
Proposals Ii monthly siso for weekly hps, will be con
1855 Berardino, by For Tj'n v,a GAS miles
Leave san Bernardino every other Thursday Tam;
Arrive ~ visalia next Tuesday by SPIN;
Arrive at San pertardino mex. Tuesday by 5Pm.
bids commence Los Angeles instead Of San Der
1856 From Trinidad by oeans Forks of saaon River
10 restyile 100 miles and back once in two weeks.
Arrive Al bsssrle n,n, eaaesday BY sp@,
Leave Bssyle every other ansrsday
ds sa aoS o ss. q 10
1857 From Quincy in county, Point
aud hack, once week
Arrive al v. son Point BY , N;
Leave Nelson Point TUESDAY at 8 am;
Bids for FRI auent trips will be considered.
I.rti,, gf,pAt
1878 From Corvallis by Knney Muuay Eugene City, c. uag
Grove aud lhs Coast Fork Of Wilamti,s 10 oSRand D
Leave Corvallis Thursday a Tam;
Arrive Oakland Saturday by 4pmi
Arrive At Corvallis i saturday tyipm
Bids end snsaw, /" inch se will be considered
wAsHiNGro TERRITORY.
la7iJ From Cow Landing 10 Dose Fort Prairie, is miles
batk, once IN Two wr.ks.
Arrive q 30 e Fort risifs Sy pms s''
Leave Bose fo. Piai,. every s'asr Friday at9am
sa From OAK Point BY BOISE For, Prairie to Grand Mound
Leave Oak rent. every other Monday at6am
Leave Grand Mound other Friday al ami
Arrive a. oas r.in. next day BY m =. IN
BIDDERS schedule Of arrivals and departures, ana dis
1916 From Oily mpa by M,ng ,mery Eaons,
Priir.e and back, once ia two weeks.
a747 From Pacific City, by and oyservhle, TO BRIDGEPORT
| and back, once II two week.
1878 From steleoom .i Seattle, 81 mites and back
Leave steiiacorm City Saturday at nj
| -.. Arrive Senuc by PM .......
| Leave seaue Friday at 6'a .......
Steilacoom City by
1919 Sielacosm Cy the military road 10 FOit ala
| waIia, % miles and bac X, a month
| Leay Let Of each month;
| Arriv a Fort Wa,awta in week; .....
| Leave Fou Wa!awaa the e0h OF each month;
Arrive a Sieil City week.
| by schedule
Ing ma Is from Francisco California; will b.
| considered. .'a
| ..S. UTAH TERRI TORY.
Cedar City, by Harmony and Pine Valley sant
1 .
| Bidders TO state Sc hcGue and distance.