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Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30
The sInver Echo AT ChnrIeston.

CHARLESTON, Aug. 2S.-The brig Echo of
Baltimore, has entered this harbor with three
hundred Africans on board. She was cap
tured five days since off the north coast of
Cuba, by the United States brig Dolphin and
was brought into port by Lieut.. Bradford.
Later.-The Africans who were on board
the Putnam, SLAYER seized by the United
States brig Dolphin, are quarantined. The
Dolphin has sailed for Boston.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

GRAFToN.-The Young America Club of Graf.
ton had game of base ball on the afternoon Of
the 25th inst. The catchers were Il. F. Allen
and I. M. Bigelow; throwers, T. D. Bscoe and
A. G. Biscoe. The game lasted two hours and a
half, and the best of playing was exhibited on
both sides. AT the close, the game stood, H.F.
Aliens side Sc tallies, 7. NJ Bigelow's side 50
tallies After the game was up, the Club ad
journed to Bruce's beautiful grove, where they
partook of bountful supply of refreshments, H
F. Allen presiding in manner creditable to him.
self and the occasion.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

THE HOSPITAL AT NoRTHAMPToN.--Ths
Greenfield Gazette and Courier states that on
Monday forty nine patients, accompanied by four
male and two female assistants, were removed
from Worcester Hospital to Northampton. They
were those mostly belonging to the Western part
Of the State. On the route from Worcester, the
patients conducted very properly, remaining quiz
ct and orderly. The doors Of the car were fas-
tened, but the poor unfOrtunates insisted upon
keeping the windows up. and raised them about
as fast as the attendants could let them down.
1t is expected that further transfer of patients
willbe made from the Taunton Asylum.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

WEBSTER AND VIcINITY.-on Wednesday af
ternoon last, says the Journal, as Mr. Asaph
Richards was blasting rocks in a we'll for Mr..
Moses Larned, between Webster and Oxford, a
premature discharge took place, and the fore
finger of his left hand was torn off, besides
wounding him sightly in other places. The
charge just missed bis body.
The house Of Mr.. Nathaniel Hunt, in the
sOutheasterly part of Webster, was entered on
Sunday forenoon, August %, and $50 taken
therefrom.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

The Missouri Democrat is by no means dis
heartened at the present defeat. Itsays that the
Free Soil party has not receded one vote. and it
confidently predicts that before another two
years the emancipation party will control the
State. The St. Louis Ne,os estimates that two
thirds o + Barrett's vote was fraudulent.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

FIToHBURe AND WORCESTER RAILRoAD-
semi-annual dividend of per cent. will be
paid to the stockholders of this road, on the 10th
Of September next.
The net earnings on the road during the first
six months of the present year were greater than
during the corresponding portion of last year.
On the Agricultural Branch Road, which is un.
der the same superintendent, the gross earnings
these roads under the superintendent of
Col. Ivers Phillips Of Fitchburg
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30
TWO WEEKS
LATER FROM CALIFORNIA.
Arrival of the Moses Taylor.

NEW York, Aug. 27.-The steamer Moses
Taylor arrived at 3 o'clock, with California
mails to the 9TH OF August and nearly mill
lion and hall in specie.
She left Aspinwal on the 18th, and touched
at Key West, leaving at the latter port the
United States brig Dolphin, who reported
having captured a SLAYER under American col
ors and sent her into Charleston.
The first mail from Salt Lake, under the
new contract, arrived at Placerville on the
2lst of July, and the first mail eastward via
Salt Lake left on the oath.
The colored men OF San Francisco are con-
templating emigrating to New Grenada, and
have entered into a correspondence with Gen.
Bosques, who invites them to come.
A skirmish occurred at Grouse Creek, in
Humboldt county, between the Indians and
whites, in which one of the latter and ten of
the former were killed.
A party of sixty apostate Mormons had ar
Rived with their families, in Carson Valley.
There is but little said about Fraser river.
The news from Oregon is to the oath of
July. The State government organized at
Salem on the Sth, when John Whitaker,
Governor elect, took the oath Of office.
The cholera has disappeared from Guate-
mala.
Hon. Beverly C. Clark, the new American
minister, had been received on friendly terms
by the President of Guatemala.
There had been several shocks of earth
quakes in Guatemala.
There is no news from Nicaragua.
South America.
Valparaiso dates are to July 10th, and Cal
lao to the 9th.
The crops in Chill are promising.
A project for towing vessels through the
Straits of Magellan had been submitted to
Congress.
The steamer Oregon, from San Francisco,
bound to Victoria, struck on a reef on the
night Of the 9lst of July, but subsequently
got off uninjured. During the confusion,
passengers jumped. overheard, and six were
drowned. Names unknown
Paita letter says that Monsalve, one OF
the editors of the Panama Star, was arrested
at Guayquil, and banished to Paita in spite
of his being under the protection of the
American flag.
Harvey Brown, an American, is one of the
recruits forced into the Ecuadorian service
The American consul says he is unable to in
terfere.
The Fraser River Mines.
The San Francisco Bulletin sums up the
intelligence from Fraser river. ard adds;
" The news is not yet conclusive either as
to the richness or extent of the new gold field
but our latest account are certainly very fa-
vorable.'
From Oregon.
Dates from Oregon are to the oath July
The grain crops, it was feared would harvest
light. Numbers of parties were leaving Ore
gon by the overland route for the Fraser river
mines. Gold discoveries are reported near
Hillsborough, in Washington county, Oregon.
The official vote for Governor, at the late
election in Oregon, is as follows: l.. F. Gro
yer, Democrat, $3.50; j. X. Kelly, Republi-
oor 4 Co. eco
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

Voters Of Worcester opposed t, the present national
administration and the aggress"us Of the slave power
aad who favor OF neral Icy Of the present
State ADMINISTRATION, requested to met at the City
Han on MONDAY Evening, Aug so, at II O'Clock, for
the p1rpose Of choosing delegates the STATE Conven
ton he'd In Worcester pit T. and for the purpose
Of organizing for the coming campaign.
Per order Of the Executive Committee of the Worcester
Ironsdes Club
AUSTIN L ROGERS, President
CALEB A. WALL Secretary.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

Ladies will observe by referring to our adver-
tlsing columns, that there has been large arriv-
al of silks, shawls, and other new goods, at Bry-
ant & Sheldon's, during the last week. Give
them a call ladies'
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Steamers Snflcd.

New YORK, August 28. The steamer "City
OF Washington sailed Tor Liverpool with the
mails and good complement of passengers.
MONTREAL, August 28.-The Nova Scotia
sailed from Quebec at 10 today with 10 pas :
sengers. The Lady Eglnton sails for Gal.
way Sept. 4.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30
CABLE CELEBRATIoN .

In compliance with the order Of the City Councils pass
ed on the 2Sd inst invitation has been extended to
the citizens OF the City Of Worcester to illuminate their
residences stores, 3ei and places Of business, tie
evening cf the LIST September. An invitation has also
been extended to the Mit6ry and Fire Companies TO
join in the grand celebration Of the successful laying Of
the Atlantic Gable. Military Companies intending to
join the Procession will form the East side OF Main
street right resting in front o. City Hall Fire Comps
mics intending to join thu Procession will fnrm in such
order the Board Of Engineers may direct, Park
street, right resting on Main street.
The Procession
viii move, at O'Clock in the evening, accompanied by
Josyn's and Fiske's Cornst Bands, aud will take The
following route vlz-Main street to Highland, Highland
to Harvard, Harv I'd t. BoWdon, Bowdoin to Chestnut
Chestnut Em, Elm to Ashland, Ashland Pleasant,
Peasant to Front Front to Summer summer to Lincoln
Square thence IN Main ttreet to the City Kali.
Any Association or Society wishing to unite in the
Procession will have place assigned them upon appl.
cation to the City Marshal.
By order of the Mayor F.WARREN
su31 dat City MarIhal.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

SAVINGS BANKs.-The deposits of the prin-
cipal savings banks in New York city amount
to eight million dollars
The total savings banks deposits in New
York city are over lhirty-three millions ofdol-
lars, among sixteen institutions, and belong
to about one hundred and fifty thousand de-
positors. This is very pleasing fact in the
financial history of that city, and speaks
largely for the industrial pursuits of our peo-
pie. An analysis of the employments of these
one hundred and fifty thousand depostors
show that they are mainly working people.
whose wages are from four TO ten dollars per
week.
We have no means of ascertaining the saw
ings deposits Of Southern and Western States,
but in New England and New York the sys-
tenn is firmly established. The deposits are
In MASSACHUSETTS .-.-.-...............S3tOO 100000
New YORK city, about.............. S3,OOO,OOO
DEoOh lyus'.s OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES o5bOtOUO
New YORK uterior................. 100000
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

ARREST OF FUGITIVE SLAVES Cincinnati,
Aug 27.-Two fugitive slaves belonging to
Robert w. Ingraham, who escaped from Ken
lucky in March, were arrested last night, and
taken before Commissioner Newhall, who re-
manded them to their master, whereupon
they were taken to Covington. The arrest
was made quietly.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

In consequence Of the proceedings in celebra-
ton of the completion OF the Atlantic Telegraph
on Wednesday evening next, the usual religious
meetings will be suspended on that evening.
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w STER DAILY

ILLUMINATION CANDLBs.-It will be seen, by
referring to the advertisement of William o.
SWEET & Co., that he has received a very superior
lot of candles for illumination purposes.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

The New Haven Register gives an account Of
farmer in Indiana who plants four thousand
acres Of corn. He sends his corn husks to Lon
don, and last year they brought $4,000. He
has between 700 and 800 hogs which sold for over
81 a head His intention is next year to move
bis plows By two steam engines, and, Il they
work as he expects, to plant ten thousands Acros
" corn
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

BUSINESS REvIvING.-The favorable news
from China, received by the Atlantic Telegraph,
has already given an impetus to the sale of our
domestic fabrics. One house alone in this city
has already sold three hundred packages this
week for the Chinese market.-BoSton Journal,
dug %.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30
ELLIOTT ". PRATT
GIVES INSTRUCTION IN MUSIC.
Residence Mo- walnut 81.


He has permission to refer TO bis former teachers NJ
dusTAvE sATTER, Boston, aud Messrs. A, s. and b. D.
ALLEN, Worcester led ar
Oh. TILLOTsON,
ATTORNEY & COUNSELLOR AT LAW
No. 8, Briney Hail,
mh9l dtf Worcester. Masa
Slate for R0Ofs-The subscriber IL prepared 10
furnish Slate for Roofs, Of superior quality and Law b
lhe best manner, the satisfactory terms gams
Piles may be aeen at the yard on Grove street
apl8 dtf JOHN HARVARD
Mrs. 5. Goodwin, sne experienced ana succes
ful midwife hoda herself In readiness, day and nigh
70 attend to the duties ~ her profession Residence
Anaun street at oot21
E. =. MASON
Can probably sell Piano Fortes cheaper than am
dealer, or agent In the State. Oark'a Block Worcester
ie3O dtf
o. F.. "a II RIs
- 10 ~ II l $ Il,
lis main street, opposte the new Mechanics Han
lyp Building, dkwu
Read the AdVeFsissment OF II ARR Al. IRA
LEY, K11oukN, found In another column
aus d&w2w
Sparkling Soda Water, with all the yari
ely Of genuine sytups, at
DAVID sCOrra
ell DIT Cor. Nam aud Mechanic streets.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

The "Quinnebaug Horticultural and Ornament
al Shade Tree Association" at Globe Village,
southoridge, voted, at their meeting, last Tues
day night, to hold a Fair at that place wednes-
gay and Thursday, September 22d and 2sd next,
when premiums and gratuities will DO awarded for
the best specimens Of fruit, plants. fovers veoe.
tables, &C., exhibited.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

DEATH OF A PRlNrER.-Mr. James R. Blais.
dell for several years foreman in the composing
department Of the Boston Daily atlas office.
died Friday morning after lingering and painful
illness, at his residence, No. 9 Maiden street.
Boston, in the 42d year Of his age. Mr.. Blais.
dell was beloved and esteemed by all Of his asso-
eiafea
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

RBOPEN1Ne OF THE THEATRE.-This evening
the Worcester Theatre will be re-opened, under
the management of Mr.. G. c. Howard to con-
tinue for ten nights only. The principal star of
this company is the celebrated little Cordela
Howard, who has performed as Eva to so many
enraptured congregations, in Europe and AmeTi-
ca, having appeared upwards of one thousand
nights in all, great portion of the time in Lon
don and New York, Those who have seen the
beautiful picture representing her, at Mr.. Mecor-
Aey's show window, No Z Lincoln House Block,
where it will be on exhibition today, cannot but
have been struck with admiration at its life like
appearance indeed, it is one of the most expires.
sive pictures of chidlke innocence, intelligence,
and DEVOTION that we ever beheld.
Besides other favorite actors in this company,
as seen by the advertisement in another column
Mr.. c. Wilkinson will appear in his comical
and laughter-provoking capacity, so we'll known
and appreciated by our citizens in the past.
1t will be the first appearance of Mr.. and Mrs
G. c. Howard, and Mrs. E. Fox, in this city for
seven years, and they will be remembered, for the
excellence of their performances. seven or eight
years ago, in Flagg's Hall
Tonight will be performed "The Youthful
King" the principal character in which will be
sustained by little Cordelia, after which will be
represented scenes from the pathetic drama of
Mrs. Stoves "Uncle Toms Cabin" including
the death of Eva" and Eva in Heaven" in
which little Cordela appears in her favorite char
acter.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

A telegram was sent 10 Newfoundland
from Dublin, simply saying, at is u o clock,
noon, in Dublin; what hour in Newfound-
land ~ Answer-"Eight o'clock in the
morning"
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

HILLS GLYcERISE, Sweet Principle OF Oils, for
improving and bsauying the Hair, for sale by JOHN
Q. HILL, Apothecary, Mechaucs' Hall Building Worces
ter. ar
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Death.

CHARLESTON, S. c., August 2S.-Captain
Bodies, of the ship Camden, died here yester-
day of the yellow fever.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

In the report Of the BrookReld and Spencer
game Of ball, in Saturdays paper, II was ipadver.
tently stated that the innings were 4. Il sbould
have read 81.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

The yellow FEvER.--There were SO deaths
in New Orleans during the "a hours ending on
Wednesday noon.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

MILITARY At meeting of Company b,
Third Battalion Rifles at Holden, on Saturday
last, Major Stoddard presiding, Augustus F. Da.
mon was elected Captain, vice Theron E. Hall,
honorably discharged, Charles w Gleason was
elected First Lieutenant, vice A, F. Daman, pro-
NOTED; and Charles Kuovlton was elected Sec
ond Lieutenant vice Charles W. Gleason, pro-
noted
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

The trot at the Empire Course, yesterday,
between Lancet and General Darcy, was one
Of the finest that ever came of. The crowd
was immense, and betting ranged high on
both sides. The race was decided in favor Of
Lancet. The fastest heat was done in 2.36 by
Lancet Alba-y Knickerbocker, 25th.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

These pills are nothing new but have been used BY the
doctors Tor many years both in France and America with
unparalleled success in case and be is urged bv
many thousand ladies who have used them to make
the Pis public for the alienation Of those suengs from
any irregularities whatever, well as to prevent an in
crease Of family where heath will permit Females
peculiarly situated, OF those supposng themselves So
are cautioned against using these Pills while in that con-
dion as the the proprietor no responsibility af
ter the above admooiton although their midness would
prevent any mischief to health; otherwise the Pills are
recommended. Full and explicit directions accompany
each box. Price 81.
Sold wholesale and retail by DAVID SCOTT. Drug
gls 26l Main street, of Mechanic street Wor
Gester, Mass, and by JAMES GREEN, III Main street.
worcester, Mass. Ladies', by encosi ~ them al can
nave the Golden Pills sent to any part of the country
GonndenSy) by return mail Sold also by A. A Brr lett
Cnton James B. Lane, Fitchburg; Cantren & Son Dan
iesonve' A. Houghton, Athc Depot Baloh Son, Prov
ldecei weeks Potter, Boston, and by Druggist in
every town in the Union.
N.B,-Ladies, be particular in asking for "Dr. Dupon
COS Golden Pills. and see that the signature is the
ooxi you will then obtain medicine you NAV fully RELY
upon. The agent will tell you they no secret com
pound, but are made known to all concerned
pp6 div
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

In Great Britain the savings deposits are
over thirty-two millions sterling. all invested,
according TO statute, in government stocks
(consols, &c.,) Yielding only 8 a l 2 per
cent, while in this country the average inter-
est paid is over five per cent.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

In compliance with the orders OF the City Council
passed the 23d inst cordially invite the citizens Of
the City Of Worcester to ilumi tate their residences
stores Offices, and places OF business ON THE EYENING
OF THE FIRST OF SEPTEMBER NEXT; and 1 also
cordially invite the Military and Fire Companies to oin
in the demonstration in response the cal for General
Celebration, throughout the United States and Great
Britain of the successful laying Of the ATLANTIC CABLE
uniting the two Countries.
ISAAC DAVIS Mayor.
City of Worcester, Aug oath 1865.
true copy, Attest;
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

APPo1NTMENT.-Gov Banks has appointed
W. S. Denny, Esq, Secretary of theEMeehanics
Mutual Insurance Company of this city, Justice
of the Peace for the county of Worcester.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

The European News nj New Orleans.
NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 27.--The European
news bearing the date of London today was
published in the regular afternoon edition of
the associated press
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

M Legg sill continues to cleanse and Re. Dye Mems
Goats, Pants, and Vests hei etofure he also
Ladies' shawls, &c. His office is at No Pleasant st.
mV6
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

FORBIDDEN MEETINGS pasmodic Cough.
ing Death.-A shocking occurrence took
place few days since at Sandy Hill, Wash
ington County, causing the deah of a very
estimable lady. A niece OF the deceased, a
young lady, had been forbidden ~ her father
to speak to young man residing in the viii
lage, or to be seen in his compsny. Disre-
garding these commands, the young lady on
the evening of the occurrence ook a walk
with him, and was met by the Indignant fa-
ther in front of his residence. Angry words
ensued, when the young man drew dirk,
although without any intention, as it seemed !,
to use it. The aunt of the young lady, who
witnessed the fracas, was terribly frightened,
and was seized with violent spaImodic cough
ing, which continued for nearly an hour, de-
flying all remedies that were employed. Her
struggles at last grew feeble, until suddenly
she fell back in her chair d4ld, having, no
doubt, ruptured a blood. vesiel. The affair
has created great excitement in the locality
where it transpired.=-M Y Post.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

A DooToR ABsooNDED. Last Tuesday
morning, DIR. Thorndike, of Deerheld, ma
tive of Pttsheld, in this State, where his
father resides, hired horse and wagon of A.
Langdon Jenness, and left hone for Manches.
ter. Here he put the horseup at Nicholas
stable, and took him again in the evening,
drove over to the road turning to the right, a
little this side Of the Massabeic House, turn
ed in little ways, hitched tie horse. and left
tor parts unknown. The next morning a
man found the horse there, and note in the
wagon to the finder to deliver the team TO
Mack, the stage driver, to take to the owner
in Deerheld, and two dollan to pay for the
use Of him. He said nothing more, and his
disappearance creates much Excitement where
he is known. lie is young unmarried man,
in fair practice, and whether love. deviltry. or
wonder-creating disposition is at the bottom
OF It, We cannot say Manchester On. H.9
Mirror.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

The Improved DoubIe Glass AmbrOtyDe,
taken at No 10 Harrington Corner is the only picture
made upon glass that will stand the sxtre mes Of amos
pherc Influences and any other chemical tests to which
unbeeVers may submit it. We will Rarant IL superior 10
any Patent Ambrotyps made, both in briancy Of
tone and durability. Still when the old fashioned Patent
Sealed Amoroyp is preferred to our Improved gtyle of
Amorotyre, we shall make it and seal It according to
the patent the opinion Of the patent men to the contrary
i've ar
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

CALIoPEAN ExcURsIoN.-An excursion train
will leave the depot at o'clock this morning, for
Norwich, to return at o'clock, P. NJ. The
modern improved caliope, manu- featured in this
city, will accompany the locomotive with its en-.
lvenins music, on the trip. Fare to go and re-
turn. 81 so. See advertisement.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-08-30

Es Y, BILLINGS, POrtraII Painter.
Having returned again to Worcester would respectfully
announces that be has taken the Rooms Worcester
Bank Block, formerly occupied by VIM. H. Eaton ESQ
where he will be glad to see his friends aud all who may
avor him with call h3m mv12
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A Book for lhe MIlIIoa.- Jal

Book for the MilIiOn.- Just published, by
FEDERHEN n CO., Booksellers and Stationers, No. Is
Court Street, Boston, brief Treatise of As pages on
Diseases OF the Sexual System Of both sexeser sunni
toms and acknowledgement by physician Of the
Boston Eclectic HoBpital." This work also contains
scorchng exposure Of the deception mposture prac
tioed by advertising quacks, with Of their names
and locations. Sold by periodical dealers generally
Bent by mBl on the receipt Of three postage stamps
Addresa Boz 1902. boston Post Office. div rnch2d