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FOX ALL PARTS OF THE WEST.
ENM = -
BALTIMoRE AND OHIO RAILROAD.

NEW and IMPROVED ARRANGEMENTS.
THREE TRAINS DAILY from Baltimore, for cup.s.rand
Wheeling. and all parss OF the West.
lst The ACCOMMODATION TRAIN will leave fe rcep sus
day) 645 connecting with PhadelphIa dT,
from Washington ai Juncion will stop stations ana
3D. The MAIL TRAIN leaves Camden Station (sxcept sum
day. Wheeling m conpeetIng M
Benwood with for Columbus Cincinnati Dayton
s, Louisville Cleveland, Toll do Detroit, Chicago Louis
3d. The EXPRESS TRAIN daily at T. D. M CONNECTING
with erpress ans for Cincnnat st. Chicago and
intermediate The and otber
trail and southern places in the West nearly miles shorter
than BY any other route The time 10 these places
qualed. I,IsEs 'sss.s
Baggage checked through Columbus Cincinnati Indianapolis
and 81. Louis
Passengers and baggage all points free
THROUGH TICKETS will be sold all the large
West the lowest possible the ticket oce
ton, and at Washington city. ,l
second class car Is attached to the mail
Passengers from Baltimore Washington
Cumberland Oakland me- morning by
the express train which leaves Cumberland n
reaches wheeling at 2, p nj. f -
Passengers from Washington have ample at wash
ington Junction.
This only by which through tickets and baggage
checks can be obtained in Washington.
FOR WAY PASSENGERS.
The accommodation train As will stations east
Cumberland, and the beyond going
west Easwardly, the mail train leaves Wheeling a. M
and accommodation leaves Cumberland at S2 reaching
The FREDERICK TRAIN starts p. m. Except sundayl
stopping at way stations Leaves Frederick m arriving
at baltimore OF IL 30,
The ELLICoTT's MILLS TRAIN leaves Camden station a, g.
IN and 30, Leaves Elioott's 730, a. M and
l s4.4.t w. s. WOoDsIDE
Jan i'-du -V Master OF TTansp ortation.
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A VISIT TO GEN. WALKERS CAMP.

A correspondent of the New Orleans Picayune on a
visit to General Walkers camp at Rva writes the I'd
instant:
Although /. was nearly two o'clock in the morning
Walker was seated on his Sofa giving Of his officers
directions for the Being left alone after few
words of recognition flor in 1851 brother news
paper scrbbers in San Francisco he asked in careless
way, and in his habitual soft withdrawing voice
questions in regard the closing of the river against him
by the Costa Rcans the first of which had just
brought from Panama He did not appear the least dis
tubed at the intelligence and doubt earthquake
rocking bis house from its foundation he would show
the least But Walker has been often described
your readers that picture would be superuous
was struck however with the change that three
of exposure the tropical OF Sonora and Nicaragua
their chs and evers and anxiety though he appears
to feel any have produced in his face He only thirty
three of but would take him for less than
forty"
The same writer adds
"The whole force under Walkers command before the
battle of St George amounted to eight hundred He
bad in his two hospitals at Rvas about hundred and
fifty sick and wounded counted seventy-f in one
hospital and told that the other had little larger
number. There may be two hundred more about the
camp consisting of hosers, cooks servants and useless
loafers who receive rations The fifty men from Caor-
| mia make up the loss at st. George.
"The men look WELL Rivas, at this season, being very
healthy fresh nvigoratDg breeze comes off the lake,
temperiDg the hot SUM- and making the nights cool and
delicious But In six weeks there will be change of
weather. with less winds and heat and then proba
bly, the troops will suffer by sickness Most of the
in the hospitals old from Granada where
the climate is extremely fatal to foreigners. Some Of
Walkers officers estimate that he buried from 800 to
| 1000 there.
"Walker's officers all excellent fighting men, and
have idea they be whipped they bring the
geasers to pitched battle no matter what their force
The also eager for fight not much for the
sake of fighting from hope of terminating the war,
large portion of them seeming to be heartily tired of it.
The little army has powder and lead enough but short
of round-sho and she'll They have considerable guam
tity of and erked beef in the city and oragng
ties constantly bringing in cattle"
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BY TELEG RAPH.
Troubts in Kansas.

ST. LOUIS, Feb 25The Jefferson city correspondent OF
the Democrat learns that passengers from Kansas give
counts of difficulty between Gov. Geary and Mr. Sherrod,
growing out of the refusal of the former to appoint the latter
sheriff. and desired by the legislature and which had
tai termination.
Sherrod avowed the purpose of killing Geay and meet
ing the in the street. spit in his face which Geary
did resent but his friends got up indignation meeting
Thursday the 18th instant Sheriff jones' Sherrod and
Others attempted to interrupt the meeting and in the ARRAY
Sherrod shot Mr.. Sheppard of Geays friends, four
times and wounded two Others and Mr. Jones' the
secretary shot Sherrod through the head killing him in
stanty.
Great excitement prevailed at Lecompton, and general
fight anticipated that night Gearys residence
guarded by United States troops.
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OFFICIAL.
TREAsURT DESARrzIkr

TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
November 90 le56.
Nouce hereby given holders Of stock OF the loans Of the
United ses that this department will purchase the until
he ID March next unless the Of 100000 shall be pfeu
ousy obtained and will in addition the interest accrued
nom the date OF the last thereon
together with days additional money
the vendor, the following rates Of premium
For the stock Of 1872, premium OF 10 per cent
the sock OF 1877 and sas premium OF 10 Der cent, and
for the stock Of 1885, commonly called Indemnify Stock
premium OF per cent
Certificates Of stock transmitted 10 the under this no
be assigned United staes by party duly
tied receive the proceeds between tho
LIST day OF January the half bo
assigned BY the eckhoder will be payable
fore, corresponding deduction from
able for the stock
Payment for the stocks assigned and transmitted made
BY drafts the Assistant Treasures Boston, York.
Philadelphia the option Of the parties the
which should be expressed tho
certificates. JAMES GUTHRIE,
Nov 29-dt3dMarchiff Secretary OF tho IRE ssuIy.
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THE DAILY UNION
LocAL NEW s.

CoURr OF CLAIMS February 26, ls57-Judge Blaekford
delivered his opinion in the of Robert Harrison
The United States
Judge Scarbugh delivered his dissenting opinion in the
same case
Chief Justice Gchrist delivered the opinion Of the court
in the following the facts favorable bills ordered
to be reported, viz
Temperance Childress ps The United States.
Sarah Weed Us. The United States
Ann y. johnson ps. The United States.
Aimira Reuif vs. The United States
Sarah LOOMS The United States.
Sarah Eaton ps The United States
Mary Ann Harper vs The United States.
Elizabeth King vs. The United States.
Mary Grant Us. The United States
Rebecca p. Nourse u.s. The United States ...
Hannah Murzes The United States.
Phoebe Polly The United States
Elizabeth Morgan The United States. .
Nancy lttig ps The United States. #s
Polly Booth ps The United States
Jane Martin u.s. The United States.
Anne Hill Us. The United States.
Mary Pierce The United States.
Lydia Clapp Us. The United States.
Mr.. Bbs concluded his argument in the OF J. s.
Rowman The United States. Mr. Mcpherson replied in
behalf of the government Mr. Bib closed and the
was submitted
Adjourned to IL o'clock, m, Monday.
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Markets,

NEW YORK. Feb. Pep. m.-Cotton is buoyant-sales Of
bales yesterdays sales 5000 bales Flour has
decned-sales of l2,5OO barrels; State Sc 10 Sc 30
southern SO 20 Sc 49, Wheat is dull and unseted-saes
of 1000 bushels white 81 So red 81 3d. Corn has
cned-sales Of 81 900 bushels; mixed 7 cents yellow
u 70 CENTS Pork has advanced; mess, S23 so S24
Beef rm-rePacked Chicago SIS So Lard dull at
cents. Whiskey Is unchangedOho, 2sh Coffee is
quet-Rio, 10 ii cents Sugar is firm Havana 9A cents
Spirits turpenne is dull Mt 50 Rosin is rm-com-
mon, 81 Is. Rice has advanced u cent-sales of $500
tierces at q Az cents. Freghts are lower. #@
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From the New Haven Register.
THE KANSAS LEGISLATURE

The ground taken by the Kansas shriekers to the
Kansas territorial legislature is that it bogus body
that its laws laws and the inevitable consequence
Is that there no law in Kansas Ii that the actual
settlers Of Kansas getting tired ofhs folly
We find the following in the Boston Traveller from its Lee
compton correspondent dated January 81
| hardly know what to think of the spirit that
seems lately to have entered many of the prominent adj
vocates OF eeState principles In the council to-day
eral towns applied for others Manhattan
Topeka and Wyandotte To the lastnamed petition the
name OF W. Roberts acting governor of the free State
Of Kansas, appended with other who have been
always found side"
Again the same writer says; al understand that the
Quindaro Company of which Ex-Governor Robinson is a
member have also filed petition before the prosavery
council for charter for their city trust for the honor
Of cause that this not true The Kansas humbug
is about dead Here the very leaders of the senseess
Topeka movement on the stool of repenancel
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RESTAURANT.
". rernois Hotel, Pennsyivania Avenue, bssesN liza
lSM streets. Washinqton, ID. G.

ID. Eerno Hotel, PennsyIrana avenue, desess 17h and
1Sh streets, Washington, ID. G.
THE PROPRIETOR begs inform his friends and the public
that this restaurant recently essb he'd on the most modern
dining and
nshed style, engaged pro-
arrived
proprietor himself has distinguished reputation both
in country
himself that he fail give
bose favor him with their patronage
well supplied with choicest
liquors, and other decacies Of the Hot
cold lunch from H. until H. The proprietor has
received from Europe large stock
caet cognac with general assortment Of the
iqueu trules, which lower m
city, box basket single bot,le
Private dinner parties furnished the
shortest notice in Of the city Ice cream jelly punbier
and all description Of confectionery business. -
7-eod3m
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Correspondent ofihe Philadelphia Ledger,J
DEPARTURE OF THE PRESIDENT ELECT FOR
WASHINGTON.

LANCASTER, Feb. "a, 1857.
Messrs EDroRs On Monday next, March I'd, the Hon.
James Buchanan and suite escorted by that wedrilled
and genemany corps of volunteers the Lancaster Fenc
bles Captain Dutchman who having rendered their
vices to the President elect as his the capital
and who having been accepted will proceed to the resi-
dence Of the President and escort him from Wheaand TO
Washington city.
tits the intention of the President to pass the
tire route on that day. car manufactured expressly for
the OCCASION under the auspices of his personal friend,
Robert Magraw esq of Baltimore will be in readiness for
his reception.
The Fencbles will be accompanied by their excellent
band every will be made to do honor to
the occasion.
We had the pleasure of seeing the inaugural suit made
by old military friend, John Metzger esq, and which
reflects credit upon the maker For the benefit of the fash
ionabe world would cay that the coat is lined with
black SATIN and the stitching represents the hirone
States with the Keystone in the centre Mr. Buchanan pa
tronzes home industry and his choice has fallen upon
worthy citizen Of Lancaster
Sunday being the 22d of February the Fencibes at
tended the Rev. Mr. Kroe First Lutheran church. hear
discourse which delivered by previous arrangement
The text from ProverbThe memory Of the just is bless
ed---wss ably and eloquently discussed
Mr. Buchanan will not leave until Monday next when 1t
is expected the Vice President Hon. j. @. Brecknridge
will be here to proceed with Mr. b. to Washington They
will proceed by way Of York to Baltimore in special
train.
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THE IsAUGuRATIoN or THE PRESIDENT
ELECT.


THE ORDER OF PROCESSION
Aids. Marshal in chief Aids
The military under the command Of Col w. Hickey the ssno
National Flag, with appropriate emblems.
suite with mashals their Ien and the marshal Of
the United States ior The DisIet Of Colum
bia and his deputies their right.
A Hgsed ship-sn emblem of national unity and power
ne TS e o. Of ihs Senate
The Judiciary
~. Foreign Ministers.
Members elect membIs and Congress- and
Governors and er Governors Of s.,es ana Territories and mem
bsrs Of the legislatures Of the
oneer and soldiers Of Revolution, 1914
The aSssqr o and
Other political and military associations from The District and othe
All organized eiyn societies.
Professors @ss and students within ns District
ma. ...,oa. states and Territories. ,,,. o.
the District Of Columbia elsewhere, parepai,
In the ceremonies Of the Inauguration will al their earliest eonve
they win be composed ihey
on New York and form into line rank he
right composed Of the military resting 18Th street, where
strictly observed By the dsren, bodies they
upon The ground under directions which will be BY the
AT u O'Clock, the procession will parade
ground The towards the Hotel Of President elect
deni elect win shall Ho column viii
asn Will Will Oh e me hs
and elect who will then be escorted in carriage from
Throughou banners adornmsn viii
When head Of The
trance 10 the Capitol ito be designated by the
Of me committee Of arrangements the Senate as III point wheI.
halt The military will ranks, face nwards and
and the carriage containing the President and President elect VIII
through the place where the Senate committee viii receive
{ en-
Capitol the various orders of the procession will witness The IN
ausuaon according 70 her care 70 respect tn
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washington Insurance Company.
Subscripttous To LaptfaI Stock Authorized

accordance viii! the Of The I'd section Of the
incorporate insurance in the Washington,
approved February 6 the subscribers being the
ton 10 be opened for the capital said
onery Store of VIM Bayy Pennsylvania avenue
18th and l2th Monday the 9th next
the hours of 10 and O'Clock, y. III
The provisions Of the said 81 follows
strictly complied with;
find DC 1t further enacted, That the namd
going section or majority Of them hereby authorised
description In the city oil Washington for capital
Of hundred thousand dollars In shares
and that each subscribing shall the
mentioned dollars each subscribed
remainder the said twenty dollars by negotiable
signed and endorsed satisfaction Of
majority Of ,hem and payment may
mentioned shall Judge advisable giving weeks
of the gazettes printed In the District Of Columbia"
SILAs II. HILL,
j. q MCGUIRE,
..r. BENJAMIN BGALL,
SAMUEL BACON,
...... .... JOSEPH BRYAN,
AUGUSTUS E. FERRY,
q. MILLER,
VIM. II. DOVE,
WALTER LENOx,
NJ. w. CALF,
WALTER HARPER,
w. WALL,
WIN. r. BAYLY.
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THE TESTIMONY OF AN OPPONENT.

A Washington correspondent Of the New York Times,
ack republican, presuming upon the correctness of the
last report in regard to the composition of the new cab
net thus speaks of the venerable patriot and statesman
General Cass
The advanced age of Mr.. Cass does not his
Toying clear his faculties which his enemies
times deny him. His habits have always been regular, and
his temperance abstinence has for been
markabe He adheres to the custom of walking great
Of corpulency and exhibits neither the
desire tendency being laid the shelf for many
day yet"
Assuming that Mr. Cobb is to be placed at the head Of
the Treasury Department the same writer pays the follow
ing compliment to that distinguished gentleman:
He unquesoned integrity attachment to the
principles Of free trade and acquaintance In detail with
the wants of the commercial community, which make it in
every way desirable that their interests should be nrued
his hands He is in the full vigor of health, and is
dcwed with energy and industry which, brought to bear
during four years. cannot bnt be productive Of in
calculable benefit to the country"
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rHE NAVAL COURT OF INQUIRY.

The naval court of inquiry Wednesday, was sworn
in the Of Lawrence Pennington, late lieutenant in
the navy and who dropped by the operation of the
"Act to promote the efficiency Of the navy Mr. PEN
nington is attended by bis counsel Mcssrs Bount and
Phillips. He furnished list Of witnesses whom he desired
to have summoned-all Of whom, understand, are in
the northern cities and thus delay rendered
necessary The then proceeded to the of Rich
ard w. Meade late lieutenant in the navy also of the
dropped officers Mr. Meade attended by his counsel
Messrs Bradley, Phillips and Blount He presented list
of witnesses and requested the posponement necessary to
have them here which be states would be until the 9Th Of
March; to which day the case was postponed
Yesterday no witness in Mr.. Penningtons having
arrived the court adjourned until this morning at ten
O'Clock
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t15- the National Inaug Rail, 4th
March The National Inauguration Ball
qnesed
Tickets will be for sale at Wizards Kikwoods, Browns
the National Hotels ALSO at the stores of shington H.
& Co., and Taylor Maury.
VIM r. RAYI.Y, Treasurer,
Pennsylvania avenue, Between llth and 18th streets.
90-dtMar4
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The Remains of DR.. KONG.

New ORLEANS Feb. 24Dr. Kanes remains were escort
ed board the steamer for Louisville to-day by the militia
ry Free Masons, consu city authorities apd an immense
concoprse of ctzens The shipping and the consular
public buildings hoised their flags at half mast and minute
guns fired from sunrise until the embarkation.
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GO Soldiers of the Revolution and OF the War +
1919 and Of subsequent who
President United
4h of March next win please report City
day 9, m, WIN. p. YOUNG,
Feb It'd Marshal of the Soldiers Of the War of 1872
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Tor SALE rent that very desirable O ground
the Of Third and Indiana avenue containing
about 5000 square feet, more or less t
Also, large double house. 40 by As three
basement and cellar with all the modern
and cold bathroom,
carriage house, and ice house. This property
minister or member OF the cabinet gentleman DESTROYS
obtaining fine house,
Apply TO Samuel Fowler No. 427,
Streets or TO g. FAINT tho banking Of swseny Ren-
house, FAINT, Co. Feb lO--eo2w
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Arraiqned for Murder.

BosroN Feb. 25.Charles L. Carter and Edward MCGEE
arragned in the supreme court this forenoon for the
murder Of the warden and deputy warden Of the State
prison. They both entered the plea Of not guilty" The
trial will probably take place at the June term.
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HoRAcy VERSErs DEPARTURE FOR THE UNITED STArFs--
The Independence Beige of the I'd instant says
"The departure Of Horace vernet for New York is
nounced Several pictures have been taken of him, and
this engagement will probably deiain him in the United
States about six months We do not know II Horace YER
net has accepted the engagement but story is circulated
IN the different aelers of eminent artists that be will not
resist the tempting offer of 100000 II Vernet should
fcue several pictures in the United States he would
doubtedly realize immense fortune 1t seems that in
America everything. There dealers in pic
lures which send annually quantity of copies of masters
to the United States which bought and paid for
originate
The stated in the above is simply ridiculous exag
geraton.
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Later from Havana.

New YoRK, Feb. 26.-The steamship Black Warrior,
from Havana 2ls nst has arrived The reported decline
in the New York sugar market had caused excitement
among sugar spectators The stock at Havana
boxes Exchanges had proved, and reights in
active.
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BroursrThe New Haven Journal states that the late
Hon. Asa Bacon Of that city bequesthed the Of Slo
900 to Yale College
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manual Of Etiquette IN washinwton

TBIs Manual Indispensable members srape4
es soournng in Washington Every lady and gentleman
should have Just published
in the Capitol, and at the bookstores in Washington.
Feb 4-eodimr
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NEW SPRING GOODs.-The ladies OF Washington and vi
IN cinty respectfully Informed opened
great variety ofthe latest styles OF French dress other
adapted the approaching which
novelties Of the recent New York mpoaons few Of which
enumerae,
Extra rich Bayadere brocade silks
Extra rich Bayadere chene silks
Extra rich Bayadere founced robes
Extra rich Bayadere chenc robes
Twisted silk velvet founced robes
Bayadere founced chali robes
DO twisted silk chenille houneed robes
Flounced berege and greuadine robes
Misses Bayaderr chsiI robes
French chintz robe de chsmhre
Rich fouueed Organdie robes
French ogandie musins
Pink MAIZE and white French and
other dress materials.
ALSO
French embroderies, aces, hsndkerchiefs
Wells zee mantlIas, shawis, hosiery
Mitfs gloves, esuntiets, skirts musins
Cambrics, illusion capes, nbsnds, &c.
Feb 2l-3taw4wf HOoE, BRO, n %.
OLD BUCK Pen Racks-InvaluabIe 70! ONCE use.
Fur sale NJ TAYLOR MAURY5
bookstore, 9th
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SPRING GOODS.

OWEN SON, Military and Naval Tsiors No eI2
G Pennsylvania avenue have just invoice OF
goods comprising choice
ngs which invite the friends asa custom
Feb 2l-dlw IStarl
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BY JAMES Q, MCGUIRE, Auctioneer. :

VALUABLE TOP WAGON AND SUPERIOR SINGLE HAIR
at aucon-On Saturday mornng, February 2Sh,
O'clock front of the auction shall sell
built by John Lawrence Co.. New York
year ago. by order of gentleman Of this city, 't"
Thewaaon ordered for private and the
Danced be the best constructed in their
Also superior set Of single harness, made order in
phia, in the most thorough and expensive manner
Terms cash. JAS. c. MCGUIRE,
Feb 27-N H Aqct0neer.
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OFFICE OF THE CONSOLIDATED LoTTE
RIES OF MARYLAND.

The following the drawn numbers Of the Maryland Conso
dated Lottery for the benefit OF the Town Of Bel Air
drawn February ~, 1856
10 80 10 e5 8 "a 20 "a "a
The following numbers OF the Patspsco Institute
Lottery class ~, drawn February %, 1875 a
Sc 81 81 20 65 Al 46 SO 80 81 8 as
R. FRANCE 8 CO., Managers.
D.H MernAIL, Commissioner.
Feb T-1t
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MARRIED.,

On Tuesday Gath inst by the Rev G. u. CuMMNs, WILLIAM
MAURY BETTE H., eldest daughter of Lieut. MAuRY,
United States navy. s.atFM.
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SwNDLNG nsaaRAsrss--The last dodge OF the immi-
grant runners ID To take passage in the Hamburg steamers
at New York. and return in the immigrant vessels. sailing
bogus tickets the way home
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Bohn's Hand book OF washington.

WAsHIseroN, February %, 1857.
Feb 25- 3tawtMar9&d
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THIS book should be the hands
the city; being complete guide with Of
city, public buildings, and siauary. @
Of Washington with all the improvements
the Capitol
Feb 4-eodlmt