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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-04
LAW LVT,ELLlGENCE.

SUPREME CObRT-Cscurr-M.y s-Before Judge ALLEN
CAsE or CANcFMI.
The People sat. Michael Cancemi
This Gaze was postponed til Monday the lIth INST,
an objection having been raised by the prisoner 8
counsel that the nc properly in the Circuit
Court as no order had been made at the General
Term seudipg the indictment back TO the Circuit.
John McKeon and ex Judge Phillips appeared for
the People
srgcIsL TEkN-B-fore Judge SCTHEsLAsD.
DECISIONS.
John f. ButterwOrth, receiver, &c, agt William
OFrie. and John OBhen-Judgnent for defendants On 10
-
John r. j. Deraismes agt. The Park Bank.-Judg
meut for defendant o demurrer.
Geo. Gresson agt David and Mary kpg---.Jucg-
ent for plaintiff with interest toeIeon from May ~
1876 tue to b. lien and charge upon the real estate VI
The defendant, Mary Ki5s mentioned In The complaint T..
Dsnel n. Hodges sgt. Ellieott Eyans.--Motioh LOT
new Iisl leDied with costs.
IN CHArsEss-Before Judge CLtsst
The President, &C., of the Bank OF New'hayen
o., Freeman Wnsn.-Csse settled cn,,
NorIcF.-Durirg the May term, Judge Sutherland
will sit AZ Ch,mbsrs f,on q 20 II Ocos 70 attend 81 eAp1S
bushes. Judge. Dave. and IBgshsm vi hear lzaed goons
Member. Of the will pese give their opponents noce 10 %
v hat judge they will briDg motion, 1eiore
ADJoCRsLD.--The Specia! Term stands al burned
20 saturday MAY when decisions will BIZ delivered IN the cases
hear DUNG the April term
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-04

MOI - BAD Tie Abony Transc'ip. which has
schoo master among iis editors ~ responsible Tor tie
following:
Tie principal OF one Of cur -eiect schools h.' seta
serd ~ cuars to tie psrssts Of t,s pusLs. ~at..
.igr ed aid returned vii au:asnss b. = e. nd; s1e1
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fAivertisement
COATEsS IMPROVED PORTABLE Gas WORKS,

PsvATE HoUsss. PUaLic ISsrrUross CHvscavs, HOTELS,
FACTosiEs, RAuRoAD DEPoTs, MILLS. SUsAR Rs
VhsRIss, PLANTATION DwaLMCs, he
These msshnes will BE- erected "A ssy part u she Cassd
States Csnada We& Indes and ted 10 sct'os
DEcRPrivE PAsPngrs and reereaces ~ parties having -
nschues il SEQ, furnished oa application 70
s. COARSE. No Srs Broadway.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-04

seGings. Tbs Arrangement viii greatly rshsvs the
Lower Poxce Court and Jeferscs Market Corr. a.
bssetoiols lesny e. Of the Mayors csss. have be.e
transferred to one or the ether Of those Colrs.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-04

THIRTEEsTH WARD STREET CLEasIrG.-The con
cleaning the Of the Thirteenth ard Sat
urdsy AIDED j. CzIhar At S2GiO The repairing OF we
sud pump. awarded to b. Lynch Sf75-boh being the
owes. bidders.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-04

THE METALLIC TABLET STROP-Inyented by
Gro SAUNDERS, A 1916 This the genuine Sce has mover
eauzej producing the possible edge to
be obtained the subscribers and y
SAUhDbzs, store No. 7 Aston House.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-04

DisORDERLT HorY.-Yesterdsy morning the Off
Of the Sixth Pfecnc, made descent mouse in Tenth
street near North Second arrested the inmates well
the properes Elizabeth Williams She held Tor sNaina
ton Tn. other prisoner. sent up vasrsnts
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-04
NAY ANNTTER SARIES.
TCIsDAT, MAY 4.

L'nion 7Ieo'ogicai Sem,nary.-Ths annual public
KAN nation OF the Glasses viii b>su Tuesfay May
= M aud b. continued until the Monday following.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-04

! Cas- GAs!-GAs FIXTURES, OF new and bead
tsl designs sst OUT the Spring trade Can st Eea
manufacturing depot Ne $40 Broadway. Also, the new Dr.
osDuAsD BUxIrs AscHsR, wAssEs Go.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-04
y. NNU>WUHT n n w
No. 2o7 Pssr.st.. four doors shove MAdcn'lsne.

REFINED GAS OM.-We are now prepared to
supply Refined Ron Oil In any quantity Il viii bs tod
and richest Oh for ia market and adapted - ~
different Portable Machines and 81 low rates
DAsiEL WARDswoRrH l. Co,
No 2O7 PeaN a.. four doors above Maiden lane.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-04

THE CoorER IssIITUTE.-It rumored that the
Cooper Institute would be opened yesterday, but we
lean that the formal opening will not take place till the
Fall. Several of the coming anniversaries, however,
will be held in the basement hall of the Institute,
which is nearly ready for pubic use. On Saturday
last the School of Design for Women moved into the
building, and the pupils already at work in their
quarters. The stores will all be occupied shortly,
some of the essees having already moved in and oom-
menced display Of their wares.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-04

Jrvrsny R.scsLs.-A Cubsn boy namei J0an
Ss,ch.z Wa on, Sunday afternoon attacked by JOIN
Csey su several other BOYS in TomPkin' square, ani
i. ELI def.r,e drew skrf. and stabbed Carey in the
stu. A polioensn VINO ras near BY al the tune AZ
r.s..I S.ecbs, sat TOOK him before Justice Steers.
w,ol.li, ~. Cub,a ,sd 10 bal u the sam u sSOo L.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-04
cor,ar or GENERAL sESsIONs-NW 3-Bsfors
Judge RESELL.

The May Term Of the Court Of Geaeral Sessions
commenced to dsy. quorum Of the Grand Jury
we've sworn, consisting Of the following gentlemen:
Henry Bsyfs Fosem.n; Francis ID. Fowler
Joseph Applesstc, Aodres Foster,
Frsnx ) A en, Thos J. Gld.r,lssv.,
Tho. NJ. Aeuaae-, James Hurtsr
Wm l. BgeG ROb-r. Hy,op. IT,,
Wn Ba'a VIM. r Miller
Samuel r. Corasu. stephen Phi BIC
Alien : Clris. II. d. SDrsgus,
Jas q. D-fOtss,. Edward Schsn.
Amblo.- K. Ely. Albert s. Smith
Jutge Ru.seil delivered the following charge:
GInILIrEN Oh THE GRAND JUCY: As often a. ]
called upon to charge grand inquest OF this coun-
ty feel that the occasion Is unnecessary, the
duty by essou Of its frequency Of un'mportan'
ehsrsder. The prerogs'ive of Shortening fellow
oi zsns he. or sbrdgDg bis liberty. WHICH you are u
pa: to exercise ore no, lightly to be resa'isd nor
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-04

BrslsEss DrLG-MAS MISSING. - on IHufsda!
evening last A.ouzo S. Mortimer, Chatham'
auctioneer, doing business next door to "o0dei''h
liquor saloon, left lis house at No l7O stanton street.
ard has not since been heard OF. He had aoou' MS
person $50 and geld watch and chain Mortimer wa
Of medium hight blue eyes, AID dark, curly har.,Ana
wss dressed in black He wife said that Tor sotns Tune
past be lad been very despondsut in consequence OIL
bus.ness De ing dul.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-04

CAPTAIs OF VEsssL THROWS OWRBoARp.-
On Saturday night Captain Spillman Snow OF the
schooner b. W. Eld,idge, from Warwick, Macs anu
his mate, while leaving the vessel at the Battery were
attacked by the crew, and severely beaten. Iney
cried -udly for hep when Captain John Young Of 'ne
Gol,tn Fleece came to their aid. The crew seized
Captain Young and, without ado, threv him over
beard, but he fortunately escaped unplurei' Inc
officer. Of Police Boat No. soon after came up anu
arrested Michael QuigIy, one of the a''aiaN'' when
the others took fight
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-04

WnAr For Last night dozon or two rather
queer looking customers, chiefly boys, came to the
Park with small cannon and fired il a few times, after
which the whole crowd went down TO the Pewter Mug
and drank at the expense Of a noted politician. No
notice was given of the performance, and nobody
could tell what it was for The drinks cost about four
dollars and forty.fopr cents.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-04

MoRE ARRESTS OF Policy DEALERS-Sergeant
Berney ard squad arrested the following named persons
yesterday for Policy vending: Emma Hess OF No. @ol
Stanton street. II was Emmss third ofense, and enc
held to bail by Judge Russell in the gum OF 81 wv
Gilbert Palmer of No. 50 Fourth avenue; james d.
Stokes of No. 81 Fourth avenue; John Green OF No
a Fourth avenue; Richard Martin of No. Avenue b,
and Charles Handy of No. 5 Avenne b, were arrested
for the same ofiense snd taken before Judge RUSSELL
who held them to bail, demanding 500 surety rom
each.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1858-05-04
SO s 5 g -

This member or exmember Of the Legislature,
I've shrewdy cpine that he is still memberl re
ouests that we will present him with copy of Lind
ley Murrsy's grammar, that he may be enabled to
correct an ignorance of syntaE which he has lately
betrayed.
Did this species of ignorance constitute the only
imperfectou manifested by this sapent 'eglaator, we
would willingly incur the expense Of purchasing
ANAL ootsvo volume for his benefit. But the aor
rection of mere ungrammatiosl expression will be OF
little worth TO "ls56," unless he shall also amend se
yersl other Iprmities which have not failed to offend
our "critoally fastidous tsste" Aud we cannot af.
ford to furnish 1855" with small library; but we
willingly recommend few volumes for his perusal.
1855 assais us with abusive epithets. "Swash'
Buckler" and "galled jade" and further intimates
that our pen has q "leprous distiment' Eye
1885, This is worse than bad grammar. Ii If pad
manners. We regret that, in this instance we can
recommend Eo better works than those of Lord Ches
.erheld. The immortality of these writings render
them dangerous to unsophsticated readers and' as
Thsokersy truly observea the noble LORD was
most arrant snob. But all other works, with which
We are acquainted written with view to the inoul
cation Of polite manners, are very sad trash.
1855" is somewhst deficient in rhetoric: "Forta-
nstely, neither bad grammar Sor speliag Vitates
plea" In this instance of the employment OF the
disiunctivs conjunction, good usage requires tha'
the adjective intended to qualify both substantiSee
shall be repeated.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1858-05-04

BARRINGTON'S ELEMENTS OF NATURAL
SCIENCE, COMPRISING HYDRoLoGY, GEoGSosr
GEOLOGY, METEoR"LoGY, BOTASY ZOOLOGY, AND An
rHHoroLCGy. Ry Mrs. Frances T. fogg: published
by Graves Marks & Co, Nashville, Tennessee
Ibis work hss been received with great favor by
| many eminent teachers and highly commended by
the press in all parts Of the country II differs in
plan from any treatise hitherto published announc
ed While il excludes the details given in ordinary
school Biographies it contains those parts of the va
rous sciences mentioned in the above title which
not foreign TO the subject and OF general interest To
the numerous classes for whom the work is
designed II supplies marked des.deratuln in
English literature. II comrrlSes nn extensive
range of subjects and yet is sufficiently minute in
d-tail. w. have seilnm seen book that in 40 small
A compass contains 80 great an amount, rich a
variety of valuable information. upon general phe'
nomena. The principal chapters are: General descrip
ton of the Ocean and Seas-Description of the Wa
ters and their Properties of the general
structure of the Earth. of the various GLASSES Of
Rocks -Mnerslogy Remains Atmosphere
Winds -Clmate-Volcanoes and Earthquakes
Botany-Annsl Kingdom-Human Relations and
Institutions. The principal heads however, include
thousand minor ones OF great interest and Importance
and tho volume ~ The general reader, Is fitting
companion to the Cosmos" OF Humboldt. IL ia an
ass-mblage of fscrs which ought to be known by
every intelligent peraon, but which, for the most part;
have hitherto been beyond the reac! OF those unable
or unwilling 10 60 through long course of scientific
reading. BnrrtRgtoHs Physical Geography Is the title
under which this vsuable book was fret published
and made iis way with the public with teachers and
with schools. The new edition gives Mrs. Frances b.
Fogg as the author, from which infer that Bar
,7ngto,." is simply he pinms.
1t will he remembered that Mrs. Fogg is Vice Re.
gent OF the Mount Vernon Association of Tennessee,
and one of the able and energetic ladies of which
the Association can bosat. She s constantly sending
large contributions to the Mount Vernon treasury
She row devotes the entire proceeds of tho work be-
lore us to swell the rapidly accumulatine fund. Too
much cannot hn sait in commanda,ion ot this act OF
generosity and wo;nsu'y patriotism.
The book is tor gale at j. W. R4ndolphs book
stors. We hope soon 10 gee il introduced in our
Richmond schooIa.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1858-05-04
Editorial Correspondence Of the Enquirer.

My prediction has come right with the exception
Of Gen. Qutman Of Mississippi and MIR. Bonham Of
South Csrolina and the whole South save those two
gentlemen to-day came into tho support Of the bill
reported ny The Committee Of Conference. There
was considerable hsnging.hack on the part "f the
dlsaiIec,ed Southern men--bu' at the critical mo
ment they could not reais the universal Democratic
pressure and registered their votes 10 swell the ma
iority that confirmed the action Of the Compromise
Committee The vote, in its favor, was liz to l0"-
The Senate was 10 vote at ! today. ] take II tor
granted that they also, by handsome majority rat'
fed the action of the Conference Committee. Thank
Heaven, therefore. We may regard the Rans0s CUES
toa as settled and rroped from The national arena
Of Congress- As TO thu inertia of the settlement,
must refer to and endorse the Washington lesrs in
the Enqnirer of last Tuesday, April 9th, present
ing the matter in its true light However the adjust.
ment may be regarded by different seotions or indi.
yduals, it cannot ba denied that the honor Of both
div sons of the Democratic party has been preserved
and that, now and hencsforh the great Democratic
party of the Union have again come together upon
fair ground Of compromise and will, hereafter act
with cordial harmony in defence of Democratic po'
icy. | know that the action of Congress, 10 day,
will give great Joy to the President and Cabinet and
fully compensate them for their anxious and patriotic
efforts to adust vexstious question. Lst this dis
urbing and tiresoms subject be henoeforh banished
from the Democratic press, and ls, every good Demo,
orat burying recent dissensons rally to the support
of the present able and patrotio Administration, In
carrying out its great Democratic policy.
There was some sharp-shootiug, this morning, be-
tween Mr.. Cox of Ohio. and hIeasrs. Campbell of .
and Haskins of y. Y. The whole proceedings to.
day, were eninen,lY interesting and eScitinc-hu''
thanks to the wisdom and energy of Speaker Orr the
grand result passed of without breach of order, al
though an immense crowd, including the msss of the
Senate, were anxious spectators.
A few dsys since, heard very able and conclu.
,ive speech from Mr.. Curry Of Alabama against the
bill granting pensions to the soldiers of the war Of
1872 1t was compact in argument and powerful and
graceful in effective delivery and was listened to with
the mos: earnest attention. Mr. c. Is destined TO make
his mark in the national councils. Every thing looks
well, to-day for happy continuance of our blessed
Union.
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"rhe goad by which this CALLED jade's withers were
wrung." Here s fragrant case of mixed metaphor
incrrable even by the plea Of poetic license. The
wlthsrs Of Jade may be wrung by saddle, but new.
or by goad. We recommend the study of Camp.
BELLS Rhetoric. We prefer it to Bairs.
'lS56' attempts to iniure public journal by ma
king false charges against the journalist. He should
know that the fact Of this being done by inuendo,
aggravates, instead Of p.ialing the offence against
good morals. We recommend Paley's works cn mo.
raj science. We do not approve his uttarian the
ory of virtue. Nevertheless among proiane wriiers
he stands the Magnus Appollo OF moral philosophers
Aboveal we recommend IL "S56" the earnest pc
rusal of precious volume which contains the ninth
commandment.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1858-05-04
~ THE GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA.

,-vyyg,S vacancy exis's IN the Office OF LIEU.
l TgyANT GOVERNOR Of this Commonwealth,
' s,r,-s:ou VI. the tei.u for which Lieutenant
" ~. svociu:ed under the Constitution, and the
-, ,,,sn,5ly having appointed WILLIAM L. JACK
r s ptSps SSys1Gs sS p9' 1 soaolS aR s
: =. sheriff o. sergeant Of each OF the counties
- r.. IN ;ae Commonwealth is hereby required TO
's, lection for Lieutenant Governor TO be held on
- Taa.sisy in May next at the place. prescribed
"a =, r, ,rar,o, .rj ,,d.r Oh.
-. , the Commonwealth, at Richmond, this
f.r i-y o, March lS5s, and in the SD year OF the
.,..ta HENRY A. WISE.
% ;.ys.a1r. GEORGE w. MrNrohD.
Sec'y OF tha Com n.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1858-05-04
To MAJOR George Lc'1''.

PHILAUELPHIA' '''' 'hP,
Dear Sir-Tuesday's post brought me 'e.ae. l.on
NJ Aadrow parks of Fred-ricksburc. covering
On. from your mother, both On the ,e OF ovsr
ture. of marriage mad. by the dsnsnd
Harriet Washington. whco, u SeeNe' oepeHu upo'
nv consent fer concentration
Nv .is,er speaks of Mr.. Parks as sober. discres'
wy 81 ons who is attentive TO business Mr. Parks
% b;m,e that his fortune at present, does not
cb exceed A3OOO but with industry and econo!
hs has every expectation OF rapidly improving his con
d;,ion." being concerned with his brother.in law, Mr.
WcEderry OF Baltimore, in mercantile business.
As am an entire stranger to Mr.. Parks, to bis
family connexions his connexions 10 trade to hi
mode of living his habits and to ha prospect in trade
| should be glad it you " d ascertain them with a.
much precision "a you can, aud write me Witn es h'
tie delay az you can we'll svold.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1858-05-04
SALT sULPHgRS SPRTNGs'

VlHEsE Springs three In number. and differing mster
ed A. usual for the reception Of visiters the rs Of
June They have been thoroughly analyzed first by Pro
fessor Rogers and afterwards, and more mnutey. by
Dr. David stewart Of Baltimore and (ss the analysis
prove exhibit combination of Sulphur and lodne and
other properties unsurpassed by any In virginia
Two of them contain sulphur by Tar thah any othe
mineral waters in Virginia
For further PARTICULAR to the character anu virtues
of these Springs the public referred to
the snme by Dr. Thomas D. Mutter. OF Phadeipha ana
to D.s. Burke and Moorman's Works, ION the mineral
Springs of Virginia.
To visiters. remaining considerable une, anu esPe
cay to those who CONE early and remain late in the sea
son liberal deduction will be made from the oioinay
rates of Syringe charges WM ERSKlNE, proprietor.
April og-cyt5thAug
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1858-05-04
VALUABLE PLANTATIONS on the EX.


TENSION OF THE ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA
RAIL ROAD TO LYNCHBL RG, FOR SALE
OFFER for SALE either CT two valuable farms in
Nelson County. one containing say lOoO acres and
the other about BIS acres.
The former is in highly improved condition, and
very productive with every necessary building in tho.
rough repar-sbout onehaf clesredthe balance hea''
~ tmbered In original Forest OF white oak, hickory wal
nut poplar, chestnut. &c.
The other farm is in good heart but has not had the
same advantages of lage and fertilizers the fret
named. II has about $50 cleared, the balance in
ma snicent timber Both tracts occupy beautiful val.
ley and svel as the lands about tidewater. The
extension OF the Orange and Alexandria Rail Road to
Lynchburg, in rapid progress towards complexion,
passes Immediately through both OF hes" farms, which
will make the timber particularly valuable. 1t is CERTAIN
that depot will be located within short distance oi
either tract: probably OF them. | will sell either
one of plantations very accommodating TERMS or
If desirable will divide them into smaller tracts, OF
which they entirely susceptible These lands lie mid
way between Charlottesville and Lynchburg-say one
hours ride by rail road to either place five hours TO Alex
andria and the to Richmond. Communications
will be promptly attended to- ON addressing
WILLIAM GORDON,
Lsv1ngston Nelson Comfy Virginia, or
GoppIs e. APrERsoS, Richmond
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1858-05-04
VIRGINIA LANDS WANTED:

:FERiL BROKERAGE ~ NEW YORK.
. Ga4.r-!su"i having located in New York. is now
iiac'.HS GENERAL BROKERAGE for the
e. 7at sale Vi Real Estate, Bonds and Mortgages,
"FFslts, &c, &c and offers his services TO his
:. trends, who may need an agent IN New York
maze purchases. charter vessels or dispose of Vir
Aads or !hcir products. He has repeated inquiries
ir' 10 Virginia. by parties who wish TO purchase
y aad uuilnproved snds; and he has now custom
'e'eFn places il they can be found to suit. Ad.
RO. II. GALLAHER,
- .'-ctt No 81, Liberty street, N. Y.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1858-05-04
To MAJOR Gsorge LenH.

MOUNT VERNON, S'n ApilI, l'''.
DEAR SIR:--Your letter of the 3lst ult, from Cn!.
ppper county, came to my hands late At night ON the
5th ipst and the encloaure for your brother Fielding
was sent to him early next morning.
The melancholy occasion of your writing has hlied
me with nexpressible The debt ct nature,
however sooner or later must be paid by us ALL and
although the separation from our nearest relatives is
heart rendlng circumstance reason, religion ana
philosophy. teach us to bear il with resignation; while
time alone osn smeorate and soften the panRs we
experience at parting.
Il must have been consoling circumstance 10 my
deceased sister. that 20 many Of her triends were
about her.
find myse!f almoet in the situation Of new be.
pinner; 40 much does my houses and every ihing
about them stand in need Of repsira. What win
Joilsrs Psinters, G;a-er, &c. Il, have scarcely a
room TO 20 into AT present, that s free from one or
other of Them But The inside will soon be done, tho
il will require good deal Of time to make good the
DECAYS which Am every day discovering IN the OIL
buildings and enclosures.
This leads me 10 Bsk il you know OF good house
ioner (white or black that could be hired by the
wear or month"; and what terms. ] want one VINO "
capable of making we'll finished psnneldoor, sssh
and wainscot and who could he relied on for his
aobriety and diligence
At sny time and all times, we should be very glad
70 see YOU and Mrs Lewis AT this place and with
best regards to you both, in which your aunt JOINS
am, dear cir, your sincere friend, and
Affsctonste uncle,
GrO WAsHIrGToS.