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M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-12-03
PATRICK MURDOCH,
JOHN KINNEY,
JOHN SWAIN
JOf1N . w AIM,
- Commissioners Of Vinton County.
REGULAR JUNE SESSION, 1866.

N.wkrk, County Road, leading from
the Vinton Furnace to the Marietta and
Cincinnati Railroad, came to lis third real
ing, and the petitioners having failed to no.
tiy the heirs Uf d A. Si.son, OF the time and
place OF the meeting OF the Viewers on the
above Road, the same. being viewed thro'
the premises Of said heirs, and said View
ers Report not being made according to the
Statute in such case made and provided it
is ordored.ihat the petitioners pay into the
County Treasury the costs that have ac-
crued upon said road.
(Not paid
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-12-03
S42Cs6 ~ 8
EXPENDITURES.

The foregoing account examined with the
vouchers for the same, and found to be ~ above
stated. PATRICK MURDOCH,
JOHN SWAIN,
JOHN KINNEY,
Commissioners of Vinton County.
June 9, 1857.
Total Receipts, ......"............ 49Os6 70 6
Total Expenditures, ..........".... 3s996 55 Z
Balance In Treasury. ."...... .$S090 l6 o
We do hereby certify that tie funds ia the
TEsAsury were counted and the balance found on
hand as above stated.
~s PATRICK MURDOCH,
JOHN KINNEY,
JOHN SWAIN,
Comu1i saioneTS of Vin,on Conptv
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-12-03
rIolasses from IDainS Corn.

A Mr.. Geo. S. hintzi, of Exeter,
Berks county, Pa, has, accordingN
the Reading Gazette, succeeded in
procuring an excellent quality Of mo-
iasses from the common Indian corn.
'i.-0- -toek eight corn-stalks. cut off at
WIN some, S>'Iet the ear, crushed them
mas. II pressed the juice
-o-s--~---~--'-S~~~>~~~->---'A quart of sap
Time is like verb that can onlsr boil
used in the present tense. r.
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-12-03
SPECIAL SESSION JuNE o, 1855

SPECIAL SESSION, JUNE %, 1906.
Books for county officers OF I. Caruthers, "a %
The COmmi, ,sOnera received the bridge
Built across Big Salt Creek, near the
mouth Of Pretty Run, by Miles Ratcitf,
aud had AN order issued ~ him Tor bal,
due for first payment on said contract 81
extra allowance for lengthenlng said
Bridge 20 feet, materials found &c., lea
Viug a balAuce due said Ratclif on said
bridge contract ot Ss3l ,57...,...''''' 455 04
COMMISSIONER fees, day each present
session, and day each exAm'g bridge:
G. ID. Gray, = days. ,.....'.. 90
John Swain, days ..... 4 w
SPECIAL SESSION, JUEESl, 1856.
John Calvin having finished bridge4-
cross the middle fork Of RaccOOn Creek,
near the mouth of said creek to the secep-
tance Of the COMMITS, ordered that an
order be issued to sad Calvin OH the Co.
TreAsafy for one hundred dollars, in lull
for what the Comm rs agreed 10 pay for
said bridge, '.'..'. s..,.,........ 100 90
ThOmas Caruthers, for Testamentary
Record for Prob. Court ...,....... IL 90
PeArce aud Spence, for publishing Ro-
ceptI and Expoud's d bridge notice, 80 sc
ConIn'rs fees, each day present session
&C. d. Gray days attending 70 bridge
business, John Kinney days attending
TO bridge matters aud John SWaia 3 days
attending to bridge business: {. D. Gray
h9AS-s..s.''f'' ','s.'s. =. - a.,..,s. y 90
John Kinney deI, So -, Q %
= ~ ? Vain alz'ls, ...."",..," 90
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-12-03
9'reasnPer's AaisaanI EgeDnFt,
RECEIPTS,

NY f4s2s, Irtaswsf NJ VinEs c,llaiyiI n
dsouat 9Th saa Cgalng ysy .tls year snd,J
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-12-03

June /, 1851. NT
The undersigned committee, appointed by the
Court of Common Pleas within and for the Coun-
ty Of Vinton TO examine and investigate the
foregoing by tho County Commission
ers of said county, hereby certify that they have,
in obedience 10 tbs order Of said court, examined
M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1857-12-03
y Annual Report 3
Oi EKIg8 Co..
. AND STATE on ONO.

Made 10 The Court Of Common Pleas for
lheyeer ending June %. 1851. ia porsnance
Of an act further TO prsscribe che dulles Of
County Commissioners, passed April Sth,
1900 aud the act amsndatory thereto, pass
cd February 26, 1857.
REGULAR JUNE SESSION, 1856.
The following accounts were presented
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no, 5S7
BY the President OF the United states.

TN pursuance OF the provisions OF the Sd section
e s e, % 40 A. g sus horn The Ps ,s ,poSs s
Minnesota belonging the bakDr.sis Of The aeo
July H. 1854 JAMES BucHASAN President q Unlisd states
America 40 hereby declare and make known esi paec sss WIN
sofa at the periods hereinafter designated 10 witt
March next for tbS disposal q The vacant pubic lands situated within
the following named townships and fractional townships in the late re-
tIOn Of Indians viz
NOrth Of ne ba.s re and cst Of the aA principal eGa
The fractional township hundred and eleven
The Indicated township hundred and eleven
The fractional townships hundred
and one hundred and twelve, Of range twelve
The INDICATED tracts township hundred and eleven and ac
on townships ono hundred and twelve and one hundred and r
teen, Of range thirteen
that part township hundred twelve fractional
ship one hundred and hrtee within the aforementioned reserve
The Indicated that part townships hundred and
eleven and one hundred and twelve within tho re-
serve OF range fifteen.
Al the land oeo FAaAEI5 commencing the arst day q
following named townships and fractional townships in the late
for the Of the paooth or Sioux
ton Of Indians viz
Norta efae base ias Osd os.i Of principal eridian
The part township hundred
and within the aforementioned Of nine
% hundred and nine and fractional township oae hundred and
ten within the above reserve q range ten
wn The above and N townships one hundred
eight hundred nnc reserve
and IN township hundred and ten Of twelve
The Indicated tracts that townships hundred and
and hundred ten within the above mentioned reserve Of
thirteen. .f.-s . ~.
part township and ten
within the aforementioned reserve OF range fourteen
Indicated township hundred and
within the above mentioned reserve Of hftcen
IN accordance with the provisions the Of July ~ 1854 herein
before referred claims will be allowed
tho lands until after they have been offered pub
lie sale and become subject 10 private enry.
Offering the above lands will be the
pointed and will the order In which they advertised
whole shall have the sales closed
shall 10 open longer than and
entry any lands will unt after the expiration
the weeks . sN.....-# eH.
Given under hand tho city OF Washington this sixteenth day
Of September Domp thousand eight hundred and fifty
a.H. .....E f.. a.... .' JAMES BUCHANAN.
by the President .-- .-. .a.
THOs. A. HENDRICKS
Commissioner of the General Land ONCE.
Sep Io-law3m [Int&Starl " ...
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MACHISERY FOR SCREW PRO
PELLBR SLOOP-OF-wAR.
PROPOSALS.,
Navy Department.,

PROPOSALS., endorsed Proposals. for
Machinery for Screw Propeller soop War win be 70
pete construction Of the machinery and appendagss
Jseng on board propeller shpofwsr building the
The r. must for specific putting the whole in
'ha may be proposal state he s which the work viii
plotted aud be Accompanied by tho usual guarantee required y aM
a nn1 ai ~ 9 q sf' u "'A
The details Of the design and arrangement machinery will
greatest number Of advantages keeping in view simplicity Of con
being subject arrangement the working parts being the OBJ
eet Of c department 70 obtain The most speed and power win the
which the space available for that purpose VIII admit
placed greatest practicable the
propeller with the connexions for hosting be Of composition the
e aa o I B gSs .a
Tasssse two hips ron buIkhsaas dng apparatus for
fresh water om which be made not less than goo gallons per
an efficient cruising steam ship Included the
siten, and list q them must be Furnished 49,
The wood and work except the boring out the deadwoo
for The shaf adapt the vessel for the reception q the
q tho Navy department win permit the Of such facilities
a. may have for hosting the heavy machinery on board go @
there will allowed body Of the ship the entire
n s n sST s s %s 81 i re 3 the
bodh inside clear the plank under tho beams being a2 feet
beam sadhps being IS icct inches within this space expect
cd carry coal for thirteen dsS m the dsy N
machinery water in boilers shaft propeller and appndage
with tho tools and spare work must not exceed $40 IONS Of 2o
poands ,,..,..,, :, -.
win be 100 and the distance between the
forward post will be foet the depth from the
load wcr line 70 the top Of 'e keel under the propeller VIII be ION
feet
who desire bid obtain copy o.
yoo upon making application 10 the department
The proposal accompanied by full specifications and general
drawings having the az gravity Of the machine
y boilers marked thon giving also the opacity the
steam cylinders foot delivery valves and OF air pump
and cupboard delivering space above the water line
boilers tho ro and surface also the diameter pitch surface
and other principal points that comparisons can
readily There will also be given the estimate the weight
otpgne boors water bunkers aprendages oo and spare
work, Of 2, $40 pounds.
Tho terms win that when onofourh OF the materials
and labor provided for IN completed
tho the department there win DO made payment Of
peft whole Of the contract when half
the work ike completed there viii be further
aynent onc when theeourths tho work shall have been
completed farther payment Of oneh when the whole shall have
satisfactory trial week, then
further payment nth aud when the ship shall have per
formed satisfactorily for period Of three mouths then the 70
naming shall be paid. t..
repairs necessary during this period from defective workman
shp will the OF the contractor
proposals explicit and qualified conditional Offer
will be considered. .---
r---..a.. ISAAC ToUCEY
Nov 2o--2awtISDec a.#F Secretary Of the Navy.
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UNITED STATES MAIL LINE FROM INDIE
PENDENCE, MO-, TO SANTA FE, N. NJ.
SFMI- MONTHLY

SANTA FE TRADERS. and those DESTROYS OF
~ crossing the plains New Mexico Informed that
signed carry Independence
stages drawn muo leaving independence
LIST and 18th Of each MONTH They comfortable for passengers
well guarded and running through each way in from twenty
i've Travellers from New Mexico will doubtless
ind this expeditions and comfortable
cheapest mode of crossing the plains
FARE THROUGH.
From November LIST 20 May LIST. $50
From May lst 10 November LIST. ....,,..
Provisions arms ammunition furnished proprelors
Packages and baggage win be transported whom possible
do al the rates Of IS cents pound and so
winter but package viii be charged lass than dollar
accountability for packages sent by conductors
ed on the ay-blI
The proprsors win responsible package
Than nifty dollars unless specially all baggage
all times at tho risk OF the owner thereof
RBn all the must DO paid advance
spuac conform the rules which may
hed by the undersigned Tor the OF line
and those travelling with them on the plains.
No passenger allowed than pounds
ton the necessary bedding r. Green
and Bernard at wcport Missouri and mail
agents the line authorized engage passengers receipt
for passage money.
HoCKADAY & HALL
INDEPENDENCE No., juno 20, 1857 Oct 3l-d1mlaw6most
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Notice..

r. AND WARRANT No. IL, 1859, for 100 acres, is
IL sued In favor Of Thomas Richardson dated 18th December
and by him assigned has been lost This
mailed by SHARP Genwood Iowa. about the 18th
December 1855, and has not been by received
has been filed at the General Land the
Of the and in application will be
by at the Pension once for the issuance of duplicate
THOMAS r. SuTER.
WASHINGTON, Dec II, 1857. . 49,. '...
Doc l3-lnWGW
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For Kansas and Missouri River.

TIME PACIFIC RAILROAD is now running two
daily trains between st. Louis city connecting
with the lightning no' OF qsourivc packets that Jcc
dn tho arrival Of the
and passengers for Bonneville Glasgow, Lexington
worth Weston, st. Joseph, and all Intermediate points.
Through S. Louis as hours from "a 10
hours ahend Of boats starting from 81, Louis,
Lightning Line packets equal tradc
required schedule time with the
never delayed waiting freight their way Through
purchased principal United states
q the Offices in 81 louis T. McKSsICR,
May 22-dn Asst supt
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GEORGETOWN FEMALE SEMINARY,
Georgetown, ID. G..

THIS large boarding and day school for young
l. ladies' long aad favofaby known conducted by Msa l.
english Il under tho direction Miss NJ j. principal
assisted by competent and experienced teachers in every
department Of learning
Members ofCongcss whose Washing
their daughters here their
VISION have been graduates this
seminary representing nearly State in the Union
For particulars address NJ J. NARROWER,
1911. 81. Principal oil the Georgetown Female Seminary,
Sep l2-cotf Georgetown, u. G.
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WoOIicns.
$. 9. Herring & Co.'s Patent champion safes.

s. G. Herring d. Co.'s Patent Champion Safes.
rENlIE subscribers, grateful for past favors, and
finding discriminating public bestowng their patron
exhibit all
stock their opening extensive
25l Murray street
City Hall This enlargement Of warehouse ROOM with the
enlargement OF their factory will enable the sucr
larger stock of fire and burglar
proof safes than any other establishment in the world Particular at
will be had constructing safes for private families match
with other furniture for the security Of plato and icwelry
1852 .t. Also #tt"t est
hand make order all kinds Of chests vault
doors Halls powder locks banks
on patent Formulation bank lock and Cyger
patent letter lock, without key.
':" s. C. HERRING & Co.,
Nos. 1856, 1877 and l3q Water street and ,
a# No 25l Broadway corner Murray ST., New York
. y. COYIE & CO., Agents
Washington, o. c.
w. Etu. ... B. W. KNOWLES, Agent
NAV 28-ly Richmond, Virginia.
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NEW GALLERY OF ART,
No. 306 Pennsylvania ANHhe,
(ovcr navIs's Piano store,

IF1FgltfHIU
cover naylss Piano sore.)
TIME subscriber induced by his success in Phila-
deph orders he receives from this section
country gallery this city for the pro
ducion Of AMBsoTYrE DAGUERRE0TYPfS aud PHOTOGRAPHS
aorng citizens Washington and the public an opportunity
procuring a work made in New York or Paris.
OIL from life raguceotypcs and photographs finished
India ink and natural coors by distinguished lan pn
artist, engaged expressly for this establishment t
residing distance wishing 10 have dagereopes Gu
sind them with description Of person) and
them accurately copied, aud returned by express
Al kcncssng guaranteed and examination Of specimens Il
solicited
J. T. McC1EIS Photographer
-.... sos Pennsylvania avenue,
500 Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
Od IL
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Virginia Land ONCE,


IN conformity with the code of Virginia of l849,
mage 4ol section hereby make known 10 all whom may
mat appears certificate Of tho cschesto Of the county
px OF October 1887 and this day receyed
h land Office held the 26h day september
Issz n ra Found that containing thirty
b Of Halifax Birch creek charged the
ia 49, ~ sajd county Ighower that the said John
Tbwer left the county many and has not been heard
rrs that he LEFT and ina, the said tract Of thirty four acres
u s7'" y v s. H. PARKER,
NJ. % 1ausU Register land ONCE
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ITO CONGRESSMAN who wish 10 form a mess
the subscriber offers entire house. street. souih
side between 3d and ~ streets Tho house Is thoroughly renovated
and supplied with furniture and has interior communication
With nnc dining hall IN the adjoining house.
MRS HENRY PARRY
Dec DIV 800
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Mutual Life Insurance Company Of New York.

Mutual Life Insurance Company Of New York.
Trinity building, III Broddpog
TIME assets of this company amount to nearly FOUR
DOLLARS entirely cash, Of which three mit
diars invested bond and mortgage
the city and state of New York valued at mil
tioas Of dollars
The profits already amounting million sir hundred
dollars, the property Of the policy holders
TERMS
application and pamphlets giving every Information sup
piled applying the Office the company agents
FRFDK S. WINSTON, President.
" .h. ........ ISAAC ABBATT, Secretary II..s
H.r-. SHEPPARD H0MASS Actuary.
rs. ....a. MTNTURN PosT, NJ. d. Medical Examiner.
May 26--Iys
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UNITED STATES MAIL.

...... .a.... VIRGINIA. .# fi.s.It f H.. @.
rosr OFFICE DEPARTMENT, Nov 10, 1857.
PROPOSALS. for carrying the mails of the Uni
February 1855 3oth June, 1852 the
oowng the State VIRGINIA win be received
tract Office of this department until Of the 18th day OF Janu
Dry Next to be decided on the following day
$500 From Charlottesville North Garden Covesvle
Livingston, Roses Mills New Glasgow Amherst Court house
and Cool wc to Lynchburg, 70 miles and back six times
week, in four-horse coaches 70 -l...'.s.
Leave Charlottesville daily, except Sunday at h
Arrive at Lynchburg next day by 9b m;
" Leave Lynchburg daily, except Sunday, at 3 I'm;
Arrive at Charlottesville by II "...
Proposals containing different schedule will also be cond
cred. "
For forms OF proposal guarantee and certificate
requirements embraced the
Of January H. 1855 February 1866 and February 1857
either of thc in pamphlet FORM at all the principal post Offices
+rt. AARON V. BROWN,
Nov 2l--law4w Postmaster General.
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would call the card Of VIM Grandn who is
States and also commits
the United Court Of Claims Colonel Grandn Is thor
oughy with connected with the departments
Washington and the practice of tho United states Court Of Claims
." #t [Ne0 Tort Daily Neios
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American Gothic and Brass Foil Roofing.

INVENTED BY EUGENE LATHLA, ARCHITECT, ~ s. B. A &c
nESTGNS made for concrete churches, villas, cot
IL ages and buildings ONCE Gothca chappaqua
Westcheser county, Now York. ~.
June I7--dn
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IMPORTANT TO COTTON PLANTERS

their Incomes must be doubledThe undersigned has
obtained letters from the United the
rangen machinery converting
into by continuous from the through the
preparation and spinning machinery until ready ship
weaving.
saving by process win per
and made from the fibre unbrokn and unnred by hs
aons the machinery the used dis
entango W will be about y stronger and heavier
viii command the markets Of the world dancng oil competition
advanced prices
Tho undersigned prepared to dispose Of privileges his
patent will be informed with complete
sructOns how to IT, how obtain the best machinery and all
other necessary particulars application addressed
Bee 6-2awlyu GEORGE g. HENRY, Mobile
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Marble Manufactures, TOmbs, Statuettes, Etc.
THE SUBSCRIBER respectfully invites the atten-
Il ton Of tho public TO his large elegant
MARBLES, ToMBsroNEs, AND MONUMENTS,
his establishment NORTH Twelfth
. ..
his employ experienced
and marbles, and every other description
MARBLE MANTEIS OF THE LATEST STYLES
Of his manufacture, and cf superior quality.
IlcTIIS DOOR AND WINDOW sIIIs CARRIAGE STEPS NEW
YORK FLAGGISG SC. '.s. ..s
In c everything that required tho marble and bust
noss, either utility the 1ne
e particular description unnecessary
daily invites visit his yard whore every Judge him.
self
In addition the above artcs he has of
beautifully wrought suitable
them imported BY himself Italy.
the fancy bo will manufacture order such bo desired
By his varied facilities pomptnoss and attention business
he hopes 10 meet the expectations Of his patrons.
.Hr. WILLIAM RUTHERFORD,
L st north, between Twelfth and Thirteenth
S-d6m
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Modern Languag es.

Modern Languages
DROF DANIEL E. GROUX a native of France
teacher of modern languages especially Frcuh Spanish
TRANSACTIONS mado with correctness and puncuay
moderate prices. ...
streets, opposite Wizards Hotel Washington, d C.
Dec 6--3awsW&F1m s...... ..... ..........a.
CARD.-Families that have any articles of cast
IA OF wearing apparel girls boys, and art
u bedding, give the respectfully solicited
them, Wardels Gath
either tho undersigned who
committee appointed by the Sunday school ofho Young Mems Chris
held Western Hose house. supply the
that neghborhood with suitable clothing
Miss JULIA W. PARRIS 1913 street,
between Goth and 21st streets.
Miss ANNA VIRGINIA YOUNG, AIS sth street.
between and II.
Oct go @a.. 'at
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OTl1cE 10 ma K4smxsfoN AQUKDUcT,
Washinptoo March n lgbl

hffR ~ nv n~shAhfN sRVhb
Washington March g. 1897.
DRoPoSALS are invited for materials and work
Proposals upio May win opened
day
LET win be ready for examination at this once and after the 10th
The work 10 be let will embrace masonry Of some Of the bridges
graduation excavation pipes
neoted with the reservoirs ro main gate houses bricks sand
particular materials
As portion Of the line tho titles acquired BY the
horeon but for such unavoidable delays due allowance will be made
In the time Of completion
ent appropriation but all contracts for unfinished work will be sub
Jet future BY Congress The engineer reserves the
under each contract for each and in case Of
shall be stopped until funds become available
In case Of the ue soppage Of any particular work for want Of
tho engineer the work has been properly executed far has
Payments win be specie upon
treasury the monthly estimates the engineer reseyng 10
be paid s,t their full TaEes nenihly and in specie
terals on the Washington AqucducLp
The United States ne right al the bids
ments may be considered most conducive to the Of the
Every offer must by written guarantee signed by
responsible TO The effect that he they under
enter obligation, within days, with good
securities for the completion Of the work undertaken said
judge ds, attorney navy agent
general individual Engineer
Of war that the able make good their
win be opened presence bidders any
be present. uH# ~ G. MEIGS
Capt, Of Engineers, in charge.
FORM OF GUARANTEE.
To Capt II. C. Meigs, U. Engineers.
We the undersigned residents Of -in the state~of ---,
hereby Jointly seyeray, with the United States and
they w within days after tho Of the said bid
cue e M ao same win gooa ~ 70 per
advertisement under which And in the said
good by
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II AW PARTN ERSIIIP Samuel Chiffon & A. B.
IL Magruder late eff Virginia. being associated partnership, will
practice in the of Washington CITY, the
Supreme Court Of tho United States.
Address Chiffon & MAGRUDER, Washington, D. c. r
q 1i-eo3m
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CARD.

MISS BROOKE informs members Of Congress-, and
IHl others who may intend placing their daughters school
Washington that she prepared to few additional boarding
pupils at her establishment Seven Buildings No. l3S Pennsy
Circulars TO DO had at the book stores
Dec 3-3tawtf ..s ..... ..... ..... ...