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HATS, CAPS. D0ofA %.
r NEW AND FASHIONABLE -
BOOT AND BlfOB RTORB. =
= = : elk doors below .i4sh.y
JOHN @. PAGE, il.

a. 47ts e : 10
3. ST. - JOHN @. PAGE, IN. 81 as.i..
Respectfully announce v the citizens 81 Riehmcnd
the srAcsous AND el.1EE store, No % Main street,
II Tho fs
s Y e sapd e sss
VALi0Es. nos 70 b. sxcsiisd, 10 point Of quality,
VARIETY or adaptedness 70 the varied tastes and
wants Of the public, ny any house in virginia.
THE LADIES' DEPARTMENT
win embrace every variety OF quail and style thNt
"a Le procured from the best Phrdelphia and EAs
tern manufacturers and choices assot ment Of his
own TAI rae eErrLEMENs DEPARTMENT.
E,nbrsces general supply Of fine Dress Boots. 0ai.
ters &C. Of Calf Patent 9 .saen swsd and Peg
eed Boots Bcotees and Brogans. OF northern manu-
acture which. together with those Of bis 3wn max.
Is can be found in the city.
THE MISsEe' AND CHrLDRENS DEPART
MENT
T. stocked with r;s. .gabs r M
purposes aud designed to suit all tastes
THE YOUTHS DEPARTMENT
have paid especial attention TO- ana any a,c'e IN In
the line of Calf Kip stout Boots. or bootees ior
dress substantial wear. can furnish as gooo anu
as cheap as can be procured elsewhere
SHOES AND BRodANs FOR sERyANTs. :.
In addition to an excellent and full assortment OF
NV own make my assortment Of Northern Eootees
and Rroeans and Laced shoes of various patterns.
Including 90 many kinds. that. whether for house.
wants Of all who may give me call.
TRUNK DEPARTMENT.
have made such arrangements with the various
manufacturer of TRUNKS, CARPET BAGS and
VIIICES 81 will enable me ct all times to furnish
superior articles In this line, at moderate price.
nv assortment will always embrace variety OF
STYLES and GU a,ies and to those In want viii be
Prepared at all time. Please both to article and
price and respectfully solicit call.
JOBBrNG DEPARTMENT.
My stock in this department enables me to offer TO
dealers BIZ the PACKAGE or DOZEN, for cash or city
acceptsnces q general assortment OF Boots and
shoes expressly adapted to the retail trade of slf-
gnia which will be sold at a small advance on fac
tory prices and invite dealers to give me call be
fore purchasing.
To my friends and tho public generally, who pa
tronized me so literally at my recent location. NO.
10 Main street. tender my sincere thanks and shali
be pleases to see them at my new store NO. IS NAN
street, doors below Pearl street
I'm Ed
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Sold by FISHER / WINSTON,
fe aa-dly Richmond We.
REMEDY FOR COUGHS, COLDS,

DEMEDY FOR COUGHS, COLDS,
~ NEURALGIA AND NERVOUS HEADACHE.--
The fact has been well knewn for long while that
known for Coughs and Colds; but perhaps 1t Is not
generally well known that it has relieved perna
nentIy several cases of Neuralgia and Nervous Head
ache Attention is requested to the following cor
tifcate from MIR. WINSTON. q gentleman well known
in this community:
s'RIoHMoNp, Janusry 49, ls5s.-This fs to certify
that have suffered from Nervous Headache and
Neuralgia NEST severely for several years. ! have
tried various remedies, but found TO relief until.
try Mrs. DAVIS COUGH ELIXIR. which found
Of great benefit to myself My daughter, who has
gnffered with cough since her Infancy, has been en-
tirely cured by the use of Mrs DAVIS medicine. and
is now free from cough and more vigorous than she
most valuable medicine. well as very pleasant
on Elm nervous and general debility:
= g. WINSTON.
For sale by Mrs A DAVIS, FISHER Winston,
Millspaugh i Johnston. Il Picot. A Bodeker and
Charles d Yale. fee
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SOUTHERN PAINT, OIL. GLASS
0kNnYARNIsu DEfOT.-EsTABLIsHEDlS 1858.
WIN SATTtEK a co
Manuiactnrer. and Importers of Paints.

Manufacturers and Importers of Paints.
l4e Main street, Richmond, Virginia,
Beg leave n inform their friends customers and
the public generally. that they have now in store
and are adding daily to the following goods in their
Lesis' pure White Lend, French and American
White Zinc, dry anl in oil
Mills w. -'
Lnsced OH. Machine OIL Spirits OF Turpentine
Copal. japan, Aastic and Damar Varnishes
>, Putty. In bslk and In bladders; English Patent
DRYER
French Coach, Window. Picture, Plate. Plain
ureund, Enamelled and Stained Glass
~ bronzes. COOPER Clues. Picture Frames, Gilt
Berrians and other Paint. Dust, Scrub, Branding.
Shoe and vanishing Brushes
EN-. raid. Paris and Chrome Green, Chrome Vel.
low, TIMBER. Ochre and Prussian Blue, and all the
principal painters colors. either dry or ground in
oil or water.
Our stock being considerably larger and more
varied than usual. and having been selected with
great care for this market, We think we can effsr
sreas inducements in either price quality of our
goods.
Our store, at considerable expense, has been much
enlarged. and we think we have made many i'm
pfoyements for the conyenience0f purchasers
4 personal call 10 examine onr stock 10 kindly re-
uested Orders from the country shall always re-
eeive our prompt attention se2l-2m
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WIN. & DAVID GIBSON,
w Observation-Disclosures AND RIIII nERS

- HOUHIs OhNt HNI HhS AND BUILUEKS,
MAIN. HBAa TIVE CORNER OF STH ST RICHMOND VA
respectfully inform the Citizens of Richmond aud
publ ic generally, that they prepared with the
assistance OF their steam power. and all the most
description of work in tn ir line of business in
manner not to be surpassed such Building Houses
Of MI Dimensions repairing remodeling the same;
up. Counters made, DC 10 neat and tasteful man
ner Stairs built and Hand Rails worked according
to Geometrical Principles Cornices made to suita
FASH Blinds and Doors made to order, and sent to
any Part of the coun'ry every kind Of Wood Turn
chitectnral Wood Carving for Store Fronts, and
Capitals for Porch columns ALI orders executed In
n neat manner.
Wa GIBSON hope by strict attention to bust.
ness fogethfr wi' their practical knowledge of the
same. to mort q confinnsnCe Of public patronage.
NJ Orders respectfully solicited. ol2-lm*
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No PROFESSOR. MIR. Hughes, the inventor ofthe
latest printing telegraph--dubbe3 professor,
according to the absurd American custom of dsfs-
uripg In some way the name of every man OF note
is a native Of London, England, whence his
father emigrated to this country while be was a
child He perfected bis instrument at Springfield,
Tenn, where he was teaching music. His father
residei at CIarksylIe, Tenn.
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~ TOOUR FRIENDS: CUSTOM

1 ~ Jun fhIbNOo. CUolOM-
00 Frs AND THE PUBLIC GENERALLY.
We take this opportunity OF informing them that
we have now in store, the largest and best assort
ment OF Ladies'. GentleRleHs', Misses Boys. Chill
drens' and Servants Boots and Shoes that We have
ever had the rl.a.ure TO offer to toe public. Our
stock is composed of tho best Philadelphia. New
ana Eastern work oa irec 9" ~
Also, The finest Boots and Shoes that caa be made
in Paris Of the latest styles All OF which will be
sold tow tor cash, orto punctuai customers.
The following comprises in part OF our stock now
I Iaa Rss' c PIX Sol. CATERS Congress.
E h"n fined Silk Button shoes Imported
i" White, Kid and Satin slippers
"a Heel Caters, at l.50toE
Morocco Welt Heel seotees
Slippers and Morocco Walking Shoes, of all
qualities and prices. with and without
aentlemen's Cork Sole Boots
' Buttons %
Mouler Ties, calf skin
Villa, pat. lethr and clfskin Imported
Patent leather and calfCon
Patent Leather scots
Pump Sole Boots
Pumps. patent leather
Gentlernen's Fine Oxford Ties oCr own make
T" Fine oxford lies. English Walking. cur own
English Boots our own make
Mons thick, heavy Brogans In large variety
Missee' Caters, with and without heels
IS Congress Caters, with and without heels
Button and Kid Caters
Boys Gators, Calf and Patent Leather
81 Fine Sowed Shoes very superior
" Boots, q very large assortment
Shoes OF all kinds
Over Shoes for Ladies, Gentlemen, Misses, Boys
srd Children, of evsry style
An of the above Goods we're purchased at the low,
ess prices. and with particular regard 70 cur retail
trade As determined TO be kept regularly
supplied with fresh docds. one OF the concern will
make frequent vists to the North for thar purpose.
With our imnorted work and our own manufacture.
orr assortment cannot nor shall not, be surpassed
eifher here or elsewhere.
Always on hand, large assortment Of Trunks
Garrett Bags and Vaiices, Of the best luaAty OF
which 40 promise to sell on the most reasonable
terms. ALEX. HILL,
W. T. JOHNSON,
Manufacturers and Importers Of
Eoots and Shoes of every description
TT Main street, Richmond.
~ Boots and Shoes Of nll kinds made 20 order at
ebert notice. SEES
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8 McGRUDRR / SONS, Richmond
y II SKINKER b co. de
RIO THE COUNTRY DEALERs.-Th,

i subscriber takes this medium Of informing
Them that he has opened house. NO iI. Mein
CONFECTIONERY. Having on hand and intends
TO keen continually, large stock Of IRUlTs. NUTS
wholesale honse of the sort thus will be able to
supply those who are In want OF such articles My
Candy will be manufactured on large scale OF the
best refined Sugars. and viii be uusurpassibie In
quality and favor. Call at my now house, and you
win be sure to get cheap and fresh goods
JUAN PIZZINI,
ocl No t2s Main street, Richmond, Va.
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NiAVASSA GUANU-ThE RICHEST
~ pHnspHA rINGuANO IMPOKTED -Ynur at.

IN pHosPHArICGUANOI IMPORTED Your at.
tention respectfully invited to the snnexed Anal
ysis and Reports on the 3uano offered by me, and
eapecaiy TO the fact therein shown that 1t
In a given bulk greater amount Of phosphates
u%a m any f opbe 81 acS
United by the best agricu' tura authorities
to be the Que thing above al Others necessary to be
returned to the soil, to en,ble it TO pr.duce
tailingly good crop without permanently impairing
its general fertility in this auano have il pre-
sented in the form BEST adapted for such purpose
As have only limited quantity of this Guano
for sao here this seasoD, am anxious to have some
of 1t tried in every district, and also that such as
try ii may favor rAs, through my agents, with the
earliest Information as 70 how far II has practically
horne out thl auticipatons OF those who have sci
entifcally examined its constituents with a view
10 enable and my district agents t. make early
arrangements for an adeQust. supply for the follow
ing year. Owing 10 the rapidly aiminshipg sup
ply OF Guano from the Chipcha Islanis. its yearly
advancing price, and the exhaustive effects proou-
its possessing TOO much ammonia, in proportion TO
its phosphatas Navsssa Gusno exceis IL ia practical
improving 70 the land. which might yearly receive
from the application of Nsyassa Guano more phos
phsIes than the crop would deprive 1t Of.
Ali local merchants and dealers are required to |
gives guarantee on purchasing that they will sell
1t Consumers genuine, rs received -
M see following analysis
No. 20 EXCHANGE BUILDING, /
Balto.. April 4th, 1855
Report Of Analysts g. Nacassa 0ua"o'-naads for
The sample WAS found upon analysis to be com.
Bone Phosphate OF Lime. ......-.............s473
Containing Of Phosphoric Acid..~.......".ss.s2
fiuoriae OF CALCIUM. 24
Carbonate OF Lime.
Per Oxide Of Iron and some Alunna....-..-....3 20
Water. IS
100.
The extraordinarily high percentage of Phosphate
OF Lime above stated. recommends this article at
once az q superior phosphate manure especially at
the present tine when the want of the better oval
tiles OF Phosphate Gusnos Is NEST seriously felt
The presence Of Fiuoride of Calcium 10 Of SLIGHT
Importance This substance ser, es a. q direct nm.
triment 10 plants, and subsequently, enters the
composition Of the bones and teeth Of animals
CHAs. BICKkLL, Phi. d,
Bone Phos. of Lime
Jas r. Chiffon. NJ. B., New York r.
r. e. Stsbler, %
For sale BY
Y ii SKINKER i co, de
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CHlc4as GRAIN TRADE The total shipments OF
the seasoa from Chicago now 322.5I harrols OF
four 49, $40 bushels Of wheat, 7,llou'3 bushels
Of corn, ,4l2000 bushels OF cats. ana o. uJo pusn
els of barley, making a total of nearly eighteen
millions of bushels of grain, namely, l7,i4l,oS2
busheis At this time last year the shipments
had amounted to 104 123 barrels of -four, 1854 is4
bushels of wheat, 6 GA, 2sI bushels OF corn, and
gT5Ili bushels of oats making 1917 ,456 bushels
OF grain and showing an increase In the shipments
of this year of All 1854 bushels.
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N6OO REWARD.-JEFFRIEs' An

NEOO REWARD.-JEFFRI An
WCOO TIDOTE, SPECIFIC MIXTURE for the
euro of Gonorrhea. elect. Structures, and similar
disorders. 1t makes speedy cure without the least
restriction of Diet drink, exposure or change in ap
pncation to business. The proprietor chal enges
single case of recent donorrhoa which the mixture
will not cure under forfeiture of $500. Further
the disease cannot be contracted if dose of the Mix
.ure is taken when exposed. Repeated experiments
and long experience have proved that it will radi-
3ally cure any case which can be produced. This
desirable result is obtained in from two TO ten days.
and it neither creates nausea nor offends the pal
ate and renders unnecessary all deviation in diet
interruption TO usual pursuits sound sleep or heal
thy digestion, the nj sance is thus removed as
thorough and permanent cure. It's ingredients are
entirely vegetable and no injurious effect, either
use.
Price 81 per bottle. Sole agent for New York, G
q Ring, No 80, Broadway. corner OF John street.
TRCALLENDER. corner OF Sd and Walnut sta.
agent for Philadelphia. -
Soldb By FISHER i WINSTON,
70 oa-dIv Richmond Va
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SUBMERGED ARrrLLERI.-A couple OF weeks ago
some residents of Long Branch IN. j. while sur
veying in the vicinity of the beach, at an uncom
monty low state Of the tide. found hve large brass
cannoos of Spanish manufacture. 1t is thought
thew we're either lost or thrown overheard during
the Revolution There is neither record nor ira
dtiou ofthe loss Of any war vessel in that neigh
borhood.
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NEGROES FOR SALE am author

ised TO eel! ID NEGROES. young. healthy and
sound raised In and near to tn city and sold tor no
fault whatever. all Of them sustaining good charsc
ters fer honesty sebreta, DC They are A. follows:
woman and s likely children. the woman 70 Is
years Of age and 10 q No mantau maker, who can
cut ont and make mp without instruction the finest
II isdies dresses; another woman about % years,
and Young man about 20 years old, brought an -
a bHtlor would take less than their value from 4
person living 10 or near 70 the city, who wishes to
pure base for their own use
RIO LYME. General Agent,
se x3--ss Office over Badekers Drug Store
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DETECTIVE OFFICER ARREsTED.-Mr Suydam, a
New York detective, while disguised and iu search
of a murderer in Toronto, c. W., few days ago,
was arrested by the police Of that city. and re-
tanned untilhe produced satisfactory proofs OF his
identity,
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DECREASE OF PopULATIoN-The Dubuque Qowa)
Times says that, by recent census of the city,
made by the district board of directors, under the
provisions of the school law, the population OF
DUBUQUE is SIS less than that of last year.
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HAT TRADE.
ELIY 4 Nj SON

KELLY MASON
l07 Main street, Richmond, Virninia.
The Fall trade is now commencing, and We are pre-
pared for it, with stock OF Hats, Caps. Furs, um
brellas, &c 6e., OF every style and grade.
One of he krm has Just returned from the North
where for some weeks he has devoted himself assid
ously to examining the goods of all the celebra
ted houses and making selections. and he has been
able to purchase. at such prices as will warrant
in selling low If not lower than any other house
in this city.
With regard to our stock, 1t will be sufficient to
say that we have laid in every thing that could
find. To the manufacture of Silk Hats. On our swn
premises, we pay the greatest attention, and we
have made our Wholesale rooms complete in every
respect SO I'm
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CagAp LIvING-At Crockett, Texas, butter Is ten
cents pound beet three cents bacon twenty cents,
flour six dollars for one hundred pounds. Oats two
dollars the bnshel. They eat beef for breakfast,
dinner and supper.
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TIE DIFFERENCES "a year ago Thursday the New
York city banks suspended specie payments, 'hav-
ing only s6 0O0. 900. Now there are $29,0o0O00 in
the vaults of these banks. Money Is only worth
now per annum what a year ago it was worth per
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SURGEONS TABERsAcLE. The London Times
says Mr. Spurgaou has informed his immense con-
gregation that he had already signed an agree
ment for freehold site opposite the Elephant and
Castle, Southwark. $4,000 is the sum to be paid
for the land.
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a. GEO. A. BOOK, EWEH
IN VETERINARY SURGEON, !Nr
(Graduate of the Veterinarian College eflke...ssx
Hanover, Germany
Offers his professional services to the citizens of
Richmond and onr surrounding counties. He treats
all diseases OF animals in general and performs any
operations For further information about my abii-
ties, see references.
-yA Office at the apothecary store of Mr.. Fischer
Broad street. ard at my residence on alley above
Adams street, between Clay and Leigh.
REF2RENCss.-J BelviE. Ragtand = Co, Dr
Geo Gayinzel, Dr. Ro VIM Haxall DR. w Wilson,
rue au6 -3m
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A REAR TaERe BIT A Hoasg.--Bears are more nu'
,nerous this season than for several years 10 the
re,,ra counties Of the state, and adventures with
them are quite common. Mr.. ID. Cross, OF Fair.
fsid who recently visited Eaton county, related
IN ms AZ AFT air which occurred four miles east OF
Eaton Rapids, which presents al example OF ma
ternai care by mare for her colt that il rarely
exhibited By the horse kind. If IL - not an hair
breadth adventure. A mare witnN colt by her
side was feeding In pasture: when she was ~
,,roscbst nv tbree bears-an old one and two cubs
hearty fall grown. Alarmed Tor the safety OF her
colt. the mare forgot the usual fear OF the horse
Tor these animals, aud attacked them with such
~izor that they were forced to retreat. ihey we're
,,tc.uad so closely that ono ofthem was compelled
70 seek safety, aud remain Ia tree until the OVID
or Of the mare. who had watched the whole pro.
ceedipgs. went TO his houae for q gun, returned
and hot it--AdriaH Mich Witch 1oWer.
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MO MONOPOLY. Nj SINGER &
~ CO.'S CELEBRATED NATIONAL SEWING

~ CO.'S CELEBRATED NAT iONAL SEWING
MACHINES-OFFIcE 2I7 MAIN STREE, RICHMOND.
yA.-We would most respectfully invite all TO call
and examine new stock of Family, Plantation
end Leather Machines which for durability ard
beauty of finish. cannot be surpassed by any. Qua
Machines are constructed, that by the magical
changes they are made to sew, hem, gather and
stitch from the coarsest cotton bag or heayy
leather, to the finest silk, satin or lace, of any
description, without trouble The simple con
strnction, ease of management and saving of time,
the Machine invaluable, and warranted to
give perfect satisfaction to all. Our new Family
Machine, for light work, will be found one of the
prettiest and best in it is put up in Rosewood
Mahogany or Enamelld cases, to snit the paror or
work-roouR. Our agent. being fine Tnachinist, is
prepared TO repair Machines and to give all the in
strnctions. 80 that the operators adjust their
Machines with ali ease Ladies will be instructed
at their residences also. servants fdesired free Of
charge. We invite all to call and examine where
all possible attention will be paid by our lady oper
ators and Agent to give explanations, whether they
purchase or not
Silk, Thread and Cotton. of all colors and descrip-
tons: Needless Gsuges for tucking and binding.
No charge for shipping Circulars will be sent to
all on application by mail or otherwise.
Stitching and Quilting of every description, on
Cloth or Leather.
Shirts, &C, made to order, at short notice
au 2j-ly VI SINGER Il co.
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rTHE SUBSCRIBER, in conseouence Of

continued ill-health has determined To sell his
AGRICULTURAL MACHINE MANDATORY,
with the MACHINERY, 40. The buildings occupy
lot 70 by $50 feet on Cary street, between 9Th and
nees The Maehinfry 10 nearly new. and carried by
sSteen horse power Engine, oil IN patfect order
Tnls establishment enjoys On extensive patronage,
an6 ohers rare opportunity 70 those yho may b
'ncMoed 70 engAss u sure and profitable business
ss-ha u BALDWIN.
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|. ~ THE CONTRACTORS FOR

IN - THE CONTRACTURS FOR
~ 2THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE DOM
PEDKo; The LII I'd r. X: " bhAl q W5 ~ ~
First Foremen or 0verseers, Blacksmiths general
and for sharpening tools. Wheelrgbts, Mas ms and
ship from the City Of Richmond. after the 10Th of
this month tSEPTEMBER) and all those that
mold themselves in readiness to embark after
that time They will also employ 800 laborers
to work in shafts and tunnels and rock
pay AS high as 50 day. A ship will be sent out in
October, either from Baltimore Philadelphia, (of
which due notice will be given) with the above
Apply to W. MILNOR ROBERTS. Carlisle,
Pennsylvania JACOB hum Cumberland.
Virginia Sc 8-ts
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.r - VIRGINIA CENTRAL
Aet RAILROAD.
UNITED sTATssa yIR aG ITk CENTRAL. AM

UNITED STATEH, V1Kt3INIA CENTKAL. AND
VIRGINIA STATE FAIRS
Notice is hereby given that all persons visiting
the annual Exhibitions of the above societies. will
be required to pay the regular fare going from any
point on this Road to Richmond, but will be carried
back free. on exhibiting to the Conductor certif
cate OF their having paid the annual contribution
either of the above Societies for the present yeA
or a certificate Of life membership.
Stock, ard other subjects IF exhibition, will be
charged the regular rate OK freight going tn the
respective Fairs but y returned the property Of the
same owner. they will be returned free, aud the
amount paid for their transportation to Richmond
refunded
Notice must be given to the Depot gent from
which Stock 10 intended 10 be SENT at least week
previous to the time IL IL intended to CO. 90 as 10 en-.
able him to have cars u accommodate II. or to The
undersigned at Richmond
TTIOs D0DAMEAD.
90 IL General Superintendent.