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Nslo SaJjah Scboo! -W@ic-Nr. HORACE
WATERS, the well-known Music Publisher and
Piano dealer, oi 535 Broadway. New York, has
recently issued very pleasing and useful lit
lie collection Of 80 pages Of hyyRns and tunes
for Sabbath Schools, of more animated char
actcT and impressive style than usual The
words are all excellent, and the music. though
spirited varied and fitted to the tastes and
If Of the young, IS very simple, easily ms
tered, and full OF feeling and pathos. We
thin. it will be d favorite il the school, and
a. me frcsi1e Of all who love cheerful music,
or the animated faces Of happy children. The
price IS ;4ree cents for single copy, or s. per
hundred copies postage, one cent.
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COURT PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the Hon. Robert C. White.
w President Judge, aud the Hons. Joseph
Mann and @. O. Colyia, Associate Judges of
The Courts Of Oyer 4 Tcrmiaer ana General jail
Delivery, Quarter Sessions OF the Peace. Oral-
ans Court and Court otCommon Pleas for The
County Of Potter, have issued their preccpt.
bearing date the tweuly-sec0uG day of April. in
the year Of our Lord one thousand eight hun
dred and tifty-eight. and 10 me directed. 70
holding Court of Oyer and Terminer and
General Jail Delivery, Quarter Sessions of the
Peace, Orphans Court. and Court of Common
Pleas, III the Borough oECoudersport. on MON
DAY, the 2Ist day OF June next, and TO con-
tinue one week.
Notice is therefore hereby given TO the Cor
oners, Justices Of the Peace and Constables
within the county, that they be then and there
IN their proper persons, a. 10 o'clock A " Of
said day, with their rolls. records, inquisiti0us
examinations and other remenbrances. to do
thoss things which TO their offices appertain
10 be done, And those who are bound by
their recogniZances to prosecute against the
prisoners that are or shall be in the jail OF saiG
county Of Potter, are to be then and there TO
prosecute against them as VIII be Just.
Dated at CoUDEasFoRT, April End, 1853.
ana the s2d year of the independence Of the
United States Of America.
i. G. TAGGART. Sheriff.
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DISEASE OF THE STOMACH.

The stomach is the most liable to get out of
order Hence how important that no diseased
matter clog its operation, which would cause
nausea, and distress by our food. It also
weakeRS the brain, destroys the memory, Gre
ates pain and dimaesS, and various affections
in the head. II produces great difficulty in
breathing and swallowing. Sometimes faint
ing and fits will ensue also bad breath, rest
lesSnesS and great loss OF strength. If not
Immediately attended to. the blood viii carry
the disease through the whole system and
death nvill end the work. From to Of these
Pills day will keep the digestive organs in 4
healthy condition, and unclog or carry away
I'll impure matter, ard thoroughly restore aud
cleanse the stomach at the same time the
Pills VIII so purify the blood, as to drive all
manner OF disease from the system.
WORMS.
Ia n quantity of corrupted matter, there is
always to be found a nest Of worms. They
cannot, neither viii they stay anywhere else.
Weak stomach and bowels arc suhjec. 70 them,
as they have not sufficient power to digest
their food. Hence a large Ecap of matter is
lodged, and worms must be the result. 4 few
doses of these pills VIII disturb their nest. and
drive them out of the system.
Ii should be remembered. that an OCCASION
n dose when in health, especially after taking
cold, will prevent the disease from forming in
the BODY.
Dr. Norse's Indian Root Pills are sold
by all dealers in Medicines.
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4 heaTy Vied apl rain storm passed over
this region on Friday evening last-teariug mp
trees By their roots, throwing down sheds, and
making general havoc among unsubstautal
things. Some large hail-stoues fell. also, dur
ing the storm. This week the weather has
been considerably Sulnner-Ii&e, and yeseta-
ton of all kinds has started up wonderfully
Our farmers take much encouragement from
this favorable change
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FIRE FsTy Ncar.-The lamp in the stairway
Of tie s. Of 7. Hall melted the top Off the Ian
tern in which it hung, Saturday evening last.
and fell-scattering the fluid over the floor in
burning streams. 1t was soon e1tinguisned,
however, without any other damage than the
loss of the lamp ana A considerable fright 10
the members Of the Division, then in session
the lady visitors particularly
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DR.. A. Elqke, wcil-known to our citizens as
irst-rate Dentist has arrived in town again
% remain several days. Office with Dr. Q. T.
Ellison, where he viii be pleased to meet any
number Of sufferers from aiIIag teeth.
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a r II | Y I u
A L L A S T !!

I'D CATERS, Of the best
material and newest
fashion can always be
found on hand al JOHN
G.HAUSSELT'S shop
or Main street, COU-
DERSPORT, Pa, in tie
shop lately occupied by
4. Il. BUTTERwORTH.
Those wishing work made 10 order, viii DO
well to give him a trial he takes measures on
scientific principles, and always insurcs "a good
Ht-in fact, he IS a frst-class mechanic in Lis
line. EsJ-ParticUlar attention given to FINE
WORK, and especially to Ladies styles
All branches Of the business carefully and
promptly attended TO-
Coudcrsport, May 10. 1855. LOIS.
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PIANOS AND WELoDEoNs.

VIE subscriber would respectfully inform
L the cit zens Of Potter Co, that vii. fur
nj to order, Pianos and Melodeoas from the
best manQiactolies N the Union, and upon
reasonable terms. Al letters Of inquiry VIII
receive prompt attention.
Address, CD. BROWN.
Ulysses, Potter Co, Pa.
Ulysses, Nay 25, ls55.-ss-st.
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The Americaa Tarmers' Naga@iae, for
June, published by J. \. NASH, Of No.
! Beckman St., New York, has found its
usua! place on and welcome 10 our table.
1t has some excellent remarks, STYLED
Hints for the Season" We make room
for the following extract, for the benefit
or Potter County's future farmers-Ler
boys-as well as her present ones
Mature nUg-and in 10 climate more
than 0urs-hastes to her annual cousuul-
nation; and the farmer can hardly keep
himself posted in her progress. Perhaps
you say, June is a tine mouth to talk
about, and we should like 1t better if Ii
would be little longer, aud give us time
to enjoy it; but we are Obliged to work
the whole time. Yes, it Is 50. The
farmers work will never be done in June.
Il will not be done any time in the year
With one hundred acres and suitable
buildings, there will always be enough to
do; and 1t IS only b. judic;Jus manage
ment that the farmer can ever find TING
TO visit his friends and perform ,le Sc
clal duties OF good and useful citizen.
You would say, you like to work, it is
your happiness; in nothing else do YOU
ind so much pleasure. Wei that IS as
every good man will naturally feel about
his employment. But you may think
that after all, though it IS your life and
comfort, yet YOU would like not to be
obliged to work quite SO closely as this
hurrying season demands.
"Qbliged to work! Why man, you
are abltyed to love your wife, il YOU would
be 2 good husband, oJijgcd to love Your
coildren, if you would be 4 good father,
and oJI,ged to love your neighbor if You
would be tolerable Christian but do
you love them with any the less pleasure
because you are obliged? Not a bit. but
the more. And so the work Of the farm.
is the best work in the world. What
I you had no way to get a living, but to
be shaving E3tes, or peddling quack med
lclnes, or praising goods that you want to
sell but nobody wants to buy! You
would not respect yourself half as much
as now that you are doing Gods appoint
Cd work for more than half the human
family you would not love your business
halt as well. You could not be more
than half as good man. So be content
ed and work on. You are natures no.
bIeman, if you did but know it.
80 fortUpatos auricoIas
81 nor.at-'
" No matter that we have forgot the
rest. 1t means that the farmers are the
happiest and best men we have, if they
could only be convinced of it. So said
The Aantaun bard in our school-boy DAYS {;
and although We did not believe it then,
We Know i; now. The working farmer is
,Le best and happiest man; and his labo,s
tsneht himself and sll the world beside"
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We viii next week publish the PREMIUA
List for the County Agricultural Fair, to come
of this FAN Be on tie lookout therefor.
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The Bellfonts Wbig IS now published by
Messrs. REED & BOYLE, its late editor and pre-
pretoT. J. T. JOHNSTON, having retired.
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: : : : = - 2 = : = I'4 - q ILNIIL
y Office S hereby given that an appica-
"a ton VIII be made 20 tie Court Of Qusr-
ter Sessions 10 be held at Coudcrsport, Mon
day, the 2lst Of June next, for Charter Of
incorporation for the METHODIST EPIsCoPAL
CaUECH AT 0swAV0.
P. P. STORY, Pres. } Of Board Of
II. H. LYMAN, SecH ! Trustees.
OsWAYo. MAY u. 1855.
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E0m1 ann Gnuntq.

TIE Proceedings Of the County Teachers
Association VIII be found on the first page
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4 GREAT BOOK FOR AGENTS.
Published hss Day, Fs5. ., 1858,
Fifty Years in Chains:
OR, THE LIFE OF AN AMERICAN SLAVE,

WRITTEN By HIMSELF.
432 Pages Cloth. Gilt Back. Price ST.
This IS the title Of one Of the most intensely
Interesting biographies of the day. II IS =
plain history Of an American slave in the fer
South, who, after two or three escapes and re-
captures, finally, IN old man found freedom
a11 rest in one Of the Northern States.
WHAT THE PRESS SAY.
The story is told with great simplicity, but
with much power and pathos Whoever takes
it viii find it difficult to lay ii down until It is
fnished.-Na.ionql Era. Washington. D. c.
Anarratiye of real experience like the above
Will have far more effect against slavery than
the ingeuioGslv wrought novel, however true
to lie its pictures may be-1m. Baptist.
Here Is q book Of facts, stranger thaE fiction,
and a thousand-fJId more thrilling; g simple
tale Of lifelong oppression, revealing trsly the
workings Of tie peculiar institution" in our
country. To the story-loviEg we would say,
here is story worth reading.-Nission Record.
4 THOROUGH CANVASSER Is WANTED.
In each county in the free States, TO engage
in the sale Of The above work immediately.
u IN 1c-.- -11 s.
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IL Gold RogeTs card il another place is sin=
gular in one rcsPect-the omission Of the gen
tlcuan's Post-ofiice address.
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Mss SOUTHNORTH.
CoLoyEL & Y. CROCKETT,
CHARLES BCRDETT.
THOMAS DUNN ENGLISH, Il. D.,
HENRY CLAPP, JCS.,
GEORGE ARNOLD,
SAMUEL YOUNG.
MRS. ANNA WHELPLEY,
MISS VIRGINIA VAUGHAN,
Mas. DI. VERNON,
Mss HATTIE CLARE,
FINLEY JOHNSON,
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S50 no s10O PER 1f0yTEE.

The work IS beautifully printed and boaud.
and is rs Large rs the books that sell for 5Ig5 :;
but rs We mean to sell at least one Hun
DREO THOUSAND COPIES, through agcnts,
We have made the retail price ONE DOLLAR
Y SAMPLE COPY Of the book viii be sent
by mail, postage paid, on receipt Of ;hc pric-,
and our urPIiTate circular 10 Agents, with terms,
etc. Address
Fl. DAYTON, Publisher.
25-2mo. No. % Ann-street Eew York.
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stgERKsTADCRO's EfAFR DYE

Within nutshell all the merits lie,
" lartstadoro's never equaled Dye;
i'e1 i makes black, to brown transforms rrev,
And keeps the flores always from decay.
This matchless 1oyit4Iziag Hair Dye still
ho-Is It's position IS the most harmless and
ellcaciovs Hair Dye in the World. Prepared
and sold, wholesale and retail. and applied in
ten private rooms, At CHRISTADORG 5 Ne. 8
Astos House Broadway, and by all Druggists
and Peciuncrs in the United States
aGEAT.-GEo. Il. KEYsLR, Pittsburgh, Pa.
i35-3mo.l
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Aem a0Gertisements.
II. GOLD ROGERS.

II. GOLD ROGERS.
ATTORNEY i COUNSELLOR AT LAW, will
Gttend 10 the collection of claims, debts and
notes in the Courts of Law OF Potter ana
Mexican counties SUITS for the recovery Of
lands of nou-residents will be particularly
attended to.
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CoNSUMPTI0N, SCR0FULA, COUCRS.
CHRONIC RHEUMATISM.

EL-f LFL tOD-LL LN CjL,
Has stood the test Of over ten years experience,
ard is recommended by all the most eminent
physicians as the most valuable remedy in use.
Or. WILLIAMS, the celebrated Physician Of tie
London Consumption Hospital TOOK notes Of
It's effects in about 500 cases, AMI found il
more eticaciO@5 ;han all remedies vet discoy-
cred. tbs remedy 50 valuable sedeg pare, be-
comes worthless oriaj ajarious when adulterat-d
See that the label has the eagle and mortar,
and the signature over the cork of each bottle,
as Thousands have been cured by the use Of
the genuine article who had used others with
out success. Sold by all Druggists.
a5-5mo. HEGEIAE i co.
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E.'gqaiIy ILLUSTRATED EO;ry 4ultf,
f PRESENT.,

WORTH FROM 30 CENTS TO S5OO 90,
VIII be given to eacL subscriber Immediately
on receipt Of the subscription money. This is
presented as q Memeuto of Friendship, and
not - an iAdUcement 10 obtain subscribers.
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MRS. &. &. AE.EEy;s

WORLDS HAIR RESTURER DEPOT.
l55-3mo.J No. 355 Broom-st., y. 7.
RE SOLD EVERYWHERE
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MISCELLANEOUS.
'Mothor's Grave

'Mother8 Grave"
Chow still it is!' The wind frills up the long
summer grass, and rustles the swaying willows
under which am standing. just as softly a
the other breeze that lies in the shadow of the
past. and stirs up my heart, with the old mem.
ories it brings with it.
Twelve wears ago sat Just as do now.
am greatly changed, but oil around me is the
same. The far of hills with their blue misty
tops, half wreathed in the folds of white clouds,
the green meadows with the country sunshine,
flashing like sweet thoughts all around them,
and near the old grey stone and the cool water
splashing down softly on the pebbles. re.
member all
Smother" / need not whisper the name
low: for there is none to hear me but the birds
On the tops of the willows, and it will not dis.
with one arm wrapped closely round the grave,
where the tears Of manhood are dropping thick
and fast. as the tears of my childhood dropped
on her bosom, know she will not waken.
remember it Is though it had all happened
this morning-how her cool soft fingers used to
drop like snow fakes on my hair. and her lips
murmur sweet blessings .over me with every
nightfall Oh! ! am rich man now! The
dews of night fall on my broad acres. and the
spray of the far Pacific washes the keels of my
proud ships; but would give many goodly
hold, to lie down one night under the old gar
ret rafter, with that sweet seraph face bending
Ger me, with its playful kiss. just Is it used to
do.
Mother! mother! the daisies of . score of
summers have bloomed and fallen above your
grave, but your memory slumbers deep and sa-
cred in the heart of your boy still. The mem.
DRY of your prayers and councils have been
with him in the long way that his feet have
trodden and he has cause to thank you for this
now!
Look over the shining bastions mother, and
gee me as lie here, with my cheeks pilloweG
in the moist grass. Here, only here, casting
of all my manhood, can be child again, for
the world will never know me IS you have
known me, dearest mother.
We shall know each other up there, too,
where the snowy blossoms never wither on
the everlasting hills. and the autumn never
braids its scarlet ringing through the green,
eternal summers.
Your boy will come TO you, and from that
land ybich is far off, We shall 60 no moro out
forever mother.
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HyHIS INSTITUTION Ii delightfully."- situated on the
South margin of Lake Menona, opposite and in full
view Of the City Of Madison, and suffciety removed
from the public thoroughfnres aud business localities,
insure undisturbed quiet to the invalid The grou
nds, comprising about SO acres, beautifully undu
lating bordering the Lake for more than half mile,
covered with hne native oaks and shruhbery and the
scape makes this the most enchanting and lovely
treat in the Northwest.
The buildings are large, elegant and comfortably
furnished, and capable Of accommodating about 100
patients. They are heated throughout by steam. so
that the Temperature in each room can be regulated
with the greatest facility thus rendering the establish
ment especially suitable for Winter accommodation.
The dry clear and stimulating atmosphere Of intsri
Wisconsin, is admirably adapted in connection with
the Of treatment pursued at this Institution, to
benefit the suffering invalid; and all that close medical
attention. proper and vigorous treatment and kind
avail to restore to health those entrusted to our
charge, will be cheerfully and readily employed.
This Instituton has been recently purchased By the
any similar establishment in this county, with the de-
termination to establish this Cure upon permanent
basis and make It trulya
MODEL WATER CURE ESTADLISHkENT,
conducted upon strictly Hydropahic and Hygiene prn-
eplss the proprietor pledges limsef that pains
expense shall be spared to promote the health COM
fort Of thoee visiting the Cure The Medical Depart
mont IL under the charge of Dr. =, NJ lands former
~ OF Philadelphia who having had eight years expert
ence in the Water Cure SYSTEM IL fully competent to
take charge Of the Medical Department.
SRA limited number Of boarders admitted.
~ Daily Lectures to Students. For further par
ticulars address MADISON VA TER CURE, Nadi-
son, Wis. mays 83-6m los
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4. ,. PAUL, ?. A. NORTON, u. n. KNOX.
Paul, MOKTOT% Co. :,
Real Estate Brokers d Land agents.
DECATUR, Burt County, Nebra-ka Territory
Personal attention paid to selecting and en-
tering landsin
Nebraska, Western Iowa & KanSS,
WITH CASH, WARRANTS, on ON TINE
Will collect notes, pay taxes, &c, ard will
also secure good investment for Eastern or
Western capitalists.
REFERENCE
H.J.Skiff, Newton, Iowa |; 8. M. Preston, do,
George w. Mason, Decatur, Nebraska Ter. !;
Casady 4 Clark, Sioux City Ryall E. Charles;
do; Samuel Paul, Hopedals. Ohio.
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Lumber WNgONs

Lumber Wagons
CONSTANTLY on hand aud for sale by
~ Grant l. Peck, from the extensive Estab
lishment of Mcssrs. Austin 4 Tomlinson, at
jackson, Mich-consisting of
Heavy and Light Nut Skeins.
Shell Skein and Pipe Box.
Iron Axel 2 q inch. arm suitable for
horses.
JERSEY ROCKAWAYS,
OPEN IND TOP CONCORD 3UGGLES.
And in fact almost any kind Of a running We
hicle from Wheel Barrow up to Locomotive
furnished on short notice from the above estab-
lisment.
To parties acquainted with the foregoing
mentioned Establishment their turn outs need
no commentator at our hands, but to the unso-
phisticated we would say that michigan timber
stands unrivaled for Wagon and Carriage pur-
poses. and none is used by Mcssrs. A. Il T., until
it has been seasoned eighteen months-and the
best evidence of their workmanship, is the guam
tity annually sold in almost every western town,
and the constant increasing demand forit.
We warrant all their work sold by US in every
particular and in any case Of failure the war
ranty is made good without any grumbling
And kind Reader and Patron while medita-
ting upon availing yourselves of these Creature
Comforts take heed that we are Agents for, and
have an assortment on hand of almost all the
good Reapers in use and now have on the Lakes
large invoice of the noted Fowlerville Thresh.
ing Machines, to which We invite your attention.
GRANT T. PECK.
x'oregor, Nay 26th 1857, n34tf
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Town Lots.
WEST M'GREGOR PROPERTY.

GOOD 1I1LES.
wv now offer for sale, on the most rea.
wv sonable, and to persons who wish 10
improve. the most accommodating terms, 3oO
lots in the West Mc,iregor Addition This
addition, for pleasantness Of location and con-
venience cannot be surpassed, having an album
dance of fine water, and being situated Oh the
main thorouehfare leading to the country
Several fine improvements have already been
commenced, and are fast approaching compile
ton, one OF which will be the finest hotel build.
ing in McGregor, to be finished in good style,
and we'll kept. Callsoon, as lots are going fast
June Is, 81. II 5. GRANGER d. Co.
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Dr.
VTTOULD respectfully announce to the inhabitant
w Of Dubuque and the surrounding country, tina
he can be consulted at his rooms through the Pos
Once, privately and confdcntialy, "ON ALL DIsEAS-
ES OF PRIVATE NATURE" Several years Of ex-
perence and practice In several cities Of the East
ables the Doctor to perform the most astonishing
entirely removed from the system Recent cases cured
in from three to ten days, without oblgng the patient
to desist from his daily avocation.
All diseases Of the organs OF generation treated In
careful and thorough manner, for either sex. No
charges for advice. Low charges and quick cures.
Young men afflicted With seminal weakness, should
apply to the doctor immediately in person by letter.
of curing the most obstinate cases.
Patients Of either living 1t distance, by stating
their diseases in writing giving tho symphonic &c.
obtain medicines with directions for use, by addres sing
the Doctor and enclosing fee. GAL communications
strictly confidential"
chorrhea or Whtes-Prolapsus Cten, falling Of the
womb, suppressons Of the Menses, inflammation u
ceraton Of the Uters, &C., &C.
The most severe cases Of the above Yield to his mode
of treatment.
Dr.. II. is also agent for the sale Of DR.. selden.
French Female Monthly Pills. which are the only bona
de Pill of the kind sold in America. Price One Dollar
per Box. Persons sending for pills, will enclose enc
dollar and two stamps, and they BE- mailed to any
part Of the country.
N. b. Married ladies who have reason to believe
Themselves In peculiar situation should not them,
by their action the womb, miscarriage vii be the
consequence they contain mercury, iron, steel,
deadly oils, but their action d without parallel in
medicine
Office near the corner Of Sth anA Maia St., over
Rozenthsll's Clothing Store
Dubuque. Aug. II, 1857.
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OLD BOU R 30 n

THE undersigned have recently erected
Recttfyjssg EstNbltshs,s esst
At McGregor, for the purpose of improving the
quality of Liquors. They feel confident that
they can supply you with better article Of
:" III Z - * II =
Than you can get elsewhere at the same fig
ures. We are in receipt of a large invoice Of
offered to the trade at prices to suit the present
close times. !. I. POTTER & co.
NIB. We have the agency for the sale of
Cordon's Celebrated Golden Whiskey.
West McGregor, Sept. 80, 1857. 5ltf