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HOWARD ASSOCIATION,


Benero'ent Institution estd6hshed by special en-.
document for the reiief Of the stck and distressed,
afflicted triA Virulent and Epidemic Diseases.
THE Howard Association, In view Of the
ton Of human life, caused by Sexual Diseases and
the receptions practsed upon the unfortunate victims
Of such diseases by Quacks several years ago directed
their Consulting Surgeon, as charitable act worthy
their name, to open Dispensary for the treatment Of
this class Of diseases In all their FORMS and to give
Medical ddctce grGis to all who apply by letter. with
description Of their condition, Gage, occupation hab
FURNISH t ISL MEDICINES FREE OF oMARaE. Il is is
needless to add that the Association commands the
highest Medical skill Of the age, and will furnish the
most approved modern treatment.
The Directors Of the Association, In their Annual
Report upon the treatment Of Sexual Diseases express
the highest satisfaction with the success which has at
tended the abors OF their Surgeons In the Of Sper
matorrhea, Seminal Weakness, GonorrhDa, elect,
Syphilis, the vice OF Onanism SelfAbuse, Diseases
OF the Kidneys and Bladder, &C., and order contnu-
ance Of the same plan for the ensuing year.
The Directors, on review OF the past feel assured
that their labors in this sphere Of benevolent effort
have been Of great benefit to the afflicted especially
Selves with renewed zeal, to this very important but
much despised cause.
An admirable Report on Spermatorrhoen, or Seminal
Weakness, the vice OF Onanism, Masurbaon, or Self
Abuse and other diseases the Sexual Organs by the
Consulting Surgeon, will be sent by mail lin sealed
envelope free of charge, the receipt oftwo stamps
for postage. Other Reports and Tracts the nature
and treatment Of Sexual Diseases, diet, &o con-
stantly being published for gratutous distribution and
will be sent to the afflicted Some Of the remedies
and methods Of treatment discovered during the last
year, are OF great value.
Address, for Report or treatment, DR.. j. SKILLlN
HOUGHTON, Acting Surgeon, Howard Association,
No. Q South Ninth street, Philadelphia, Pa.
BY order Of the Directors.
EZRA D. HEARrwHLL, President.
GEO. FAIRcHILp, Secretary. Jan 2S-ly-540
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CATLIN.

MY FINE YOUNG JACK, CATLIN, WILL
lNl stand tho present season at the stable of
Judge JOHN L. BRIDoEs, at ATHENS, commencing
9Th March and ending 30th June. Win be limited
to IS mares, at $40 the season. payable invariably
ut time of first service.
DESCRIPTION, PEDIGREE, &c.-CArLIy
will be four years old 9th July next-color black,
with mealy nose and belly-very large, of fno
fern, great length, and of remarkably large bone;
was sired by Young Catlin, raised by Bruius Clay
OF Bourbon county, Ky,) and he by imported Cat
lin. Catlins dam was also raised in Kentucky, and
is an unusually fine and large ANIMAL
This animal has no superior, as believe, in the
State. brought him here more with tho view 70
raising an improved stock than for gain, and have
and shall continue to limit him to such number of
mares as shall give breeders tho best possible
chance to secure progeny.
Farmers and breeders who take an interest in
and desire to breed TO first class stock arc invited
to look at him. He will speak for himself.
NJ. A. HELM,
Feb. IL, lS50-3ms McMinn co., Tenn.
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Circuit Court, 1onroe county, Tenn.
Robert Cunningham and Joseph wakes. Ad-
ministratoss Of Joseph Cunningham, dss'd,
Hardin Cunningh and Others, heirs as-lsw 20.
Petition 70 Sell Land and Siases.1 =
I'm MOTION OF C0MPLAINANTS ny AT
~ torney, the death Of Nancy Horton, wife Of
Solomon Horton, William Cunningham and Ma.
~ O. Hightower, wife Of John Hixhtowsr, (sli
heirs at law Of Joseph Cunningham dec'd) n sue-
gested and admitted, and this suit revived against
their heirs, to wit: Matthew L. and Nancy A. Ber-
sheba, Mahala, Louisa J. and Hastin Horton,
Riley Shamley and his wife Sarah M, Sophia and
her husband John Nucomb, Mary and her hns-
band John Nucomb, (sll heirs Of Nancy Horton,
dec'd,) Louisa and her husband Joseph Roger.
land heirs at law Of VIM. Cunningham, dec'd.)-
Joseph Hightower, Caswell T. and David High
tower, heirs at law Of Mary @. Hightower) as we'll
as tho heirs Of David Cunningham decd 10 wit:
Henry Marshall, Elisabeth, james Hastin, William
and Sarah A. Cunningham. Together with the
non resident heirs Of Joseph Cunningham, decd,
to wit Hardin, Matthew, Equila and Leroy Cum
bingham. IL Is Therefore ordered that said suit be
revived against the heirs ut law Of Nancy Horton
deed, William Cunningham decd and MARY @.
liightower, decd. And besause It appears from
the proof In the cause, that they are non resi-
dents OF the State Of Tennessee II Is ordered that
publication be made in the Athens Post, published
in Athens Tennessee, for four successive weeks,
requiring the aforesaid parties to appear at the
Court house in Madisonvie, Tennessee, on the
second Monday In May next, to answer plead or
dcmur to said bill, It will be taken rs confessed
rs to them and set for hearing accordingly.
10. e. HOUSTON, Clerk.
April Is, ls59-4t-prs fee $6-66l.
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IIAs leased for term Of years the large new Brick
Ill Building just completed for = Hotel, situated
within few yards of the Passenger Platform fronting
the Depots Of both the East Tennessee and Georgia and
East Tennessee and Virginia Rail Roads, about the same
distance from each-and much nearer and more
venient to the Road than any other Hotel, besides
saving Of Hack or Omnibus hire.
Passengers who wish to take the Stage for Montvale
Springs or to Kentucky, by way Of Clinton, will be call
ed for promptly, every departure for either place. by
the Stages.
has kept Public House any where, as sometimes old
documents are dangerous things. lie IL determined
making this comfortable House for those who may
give him a call. July 31-tf-462
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THE LARGE KENTUCKY JACK,
TELEGRAPH.

VXyILL stand the ensuing season at my stable, four
w and half miles Southwest Of jacksonville,
commencing list March and ending last Of June, and
will serve Mares at $40 the season and Jennets $780,
with the privilege Of Spring and FALL payable rst day
Of November next Or $40 for Jack colt, or A25 for
Jennet colt by insurance, payable when the fact Is
ascertained or property parted with.
I also have CULTIVATOR AND BUZzARD HORSE,
four years old seventeen hands high and we'll put
up He will stand at 40 the season, with the same
privilege and payable at same time. All care will be
taken to prevent accidents, but will not be accouna
Bile for any JOHN SCRUGGs.
PEDIGREE-Telegraph Is Ave years old this Spring,
fifteen hands one inch high under the standard, with
out shoes; was sired by Mariio Mammoth which s a
celebrated Jack by old Mammoth, the most nsbe Jack
In Kentucky Of his day Marriage Mammoth, when
about twelve years Of age sold for S8,800 The dam
Of Telegraph by Leviathan one Of the best Jacks
Of the State; he by old Mammoth The said Jack is a
foal geter, SO far he has been tried, having
made but one season. JACOB EMBRY.
November 90, 1858.
have been at considerable expense In procuring the
above stock--the Jack costing $1,000; and as limit
Jack and Horse to Nifty each, every one has fair
chance for colt trust that liberal public will call
and examine for themseves-and patronze the stock II
they think they are worthy. JOHN SCRCGGS.
Feb. 4, 1S50-teB-5@l
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CLIFFORD MORGAN

~
w John l.. Bridges, Esq, Athens, McMinn county,
Tennessee at Twenty Dollars, due at the time Of put
ting.and win be limited positively to sixty Mares II
Pail free OF charge. The will commence
9th March and end 9th July.
PEDIGREE AND DESCRIPTION.
Clifford Morgan was sired BY Young Morgan Of YER
Woodbury.; and he BY old Justin Morgan. His dam
was sired by Green Mountain; he by old Clifford; he BY
Woodbury. and he by old Justin Morgan. The dsn Of
Young Morgan was sired by Billy Root or Comet; he by
sherman Mosgan; and he BY old Justin Morgan.
Clifford Morgan Is very dark dapple chestnut, eight
years old 9th May last, sixteen hands high no white
about him except small star-will weigh 1875 to 1900
pounds-compactly made, OF nne honeywell broke to
harness. Horse Of fine form, style and sction-has
South FOR which the stock are celebrated In 1853 he
received the first premium at the New York State Fair
at Utica in 1854 he received the FIRST premium at the
the frat premium was awarded him the State Fair,
New Haven, Connecticut. The sire and dam Of Clifford
were both well broke to harnessanimals OF fine form,
superior style and action. The sire has made his mile
In harness to light wagon In 26f-considered great
roadster, as we'll as the dam.
This Horse Clifford has been procured at consdera-
BILE expense and trouble, with the view Of improving
the stock OF the country Great pains were taken In
the selection. He has the character Of being sure
ums at the Pairs North-could not be bought at two
years old for from $3.50 to $500 THIS stock OF Houses
originated in Vermont and have more character for
docty quietuess In harness, and endurance STYLE
ton and fast going than other stock OF Horses in
the United sates-sell and for nner prices.
gentleman doubts t. we have he evidence To- exhibit.
For sire OF Justin Morgan the reader is referred to
DO Lindsays Essay on Morgan Horses-see page HI
old Clifford see pages 2s4 and l7g For Sherman Nor
gan, page 49, For Billy Root Comet, page 27I.
For Green Mountain, 2s2.
~ Mares from distance will be kept at q
able price. All win be takep to prevent accidents,
but in no case will we be liable for any; ,nnvs
Atbsns Tenns.... Va e5 iaba An. "a
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JOHN cox.

Four Years Old.
TNHE UNDERSIGNED HAVING PURCHA.
l. sed the celebrated Jack, JOHN cox, will
stand him the ensuing season, from LIST March till
June 10th, at Samuel Henderson's, 81 miles South
east Of Athens, at the following rates: For Mares
$lO the season, $l2 so to insure; Jennetts $25 tho
season; to insure $50 for Jennctt colt and 4s5 for
jack If the property is traded before ascertain
cd to be with foal the owner is responsible forthe
season.
All possible care will DO taken to prevent acct
dents, but no liability for any that may happen.
PEDIGREE.-Sired by Old Mammoth; and dam,
Old Imported Black Warrior.
s. p. HENDERSON.
WIN. D. SMITH.
Feb 2h. l2ha-tIni-=ha1
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Groceries,

Groceries.
1SDS HHDS. Porto Rico and New Orleans sugars;
l&SO $50 bbls. Clarified and Crushed do;
500 bags Rio Coffee;
100 hhas. Molassss;
200 bbls. Porto Rico Syrup and s. II. Syrup;
I 1000 kegs Nails, all sizes
goo boxes Tobacco, all grades;
goo boxes Adamantine Candles;
80 tierces Rice.
Also large stock Of all articles in the Grocery line,
which invite the attention Of the Tennessee trade.
All consgnments OF Produce will receive very best
and prompt attertion -
WILCOX, HAND h ANsLEY,
June 1s-ly-5Os augusta, Georgia.
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Fount'n Hin Male and Female Academy

FOUNTAIN HnL, McMMr co., TUH.
J. n. BISHOP, Principal.
Miss 8. BISHOP, instructress in French and Eng.
THE THIRD SESSION Of this Institution will com.
mence on Monday, the Sd Of January, 1859.
RATES OF TUITION, PKR srssros oy 81 WEEKS,
Payable onehaf In advance balance at close OF session.
0rthography, Reading, Writing and Arithmetic. 90
Geography, Grammar, Philosophy, History, Com
position and Defamation. Observation-Disclosures. 500
the higher branches OF Mathematics, .........10,00
Latin, Greek French, and Bellies Letters.
Boarding In good families, convenient to the Acade-
my, (washins aad lights extra) si2o per week. IL
Is very desirable that all who design entering pupils
be present the rst day OF the session. No student
admitted for less than half session, and deduction
for lost time except In cases OF protracted sickness
No student admitted without ticket from H. l.. Shuts
Treasurer.
The undersigned, Trustees OF Fountain Hin Academy
happy to announce to the public that, after fair
experiment, they say with confidence that the adj
string thorough or business education, are not ex.
celled by those Of any similar institution The plan OF
instruction Is substantially the same as that pursued at
Emory and Henry College, Va, where the Principal
having been educated by who spent many years OF
her life among that people, thoroughly prepared to
teach the pronunciation Of that language, In which
| teachers are generally so deficient.
society and a well selected Acsdemical Library, both
OF which AFFORD advantages OF q superior kind. In adj
dition to these the advantages OF location recommend
this institution very highly to those desiring to send
20 to School. IL Ia quarter OF mile East OF Mouse
Creek Depot surrounded by beautiful grove and
excellent spring. Judging from the past Its friends
predict for future full Of prosperity and usefulness
I IGns o ss1s~A' D. SixiD s N.'n
II. l.. suuLrs, Trustees.
Fountain Hii Dec 81, 1s5s-tf-536
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PIANO FORTES.

vJNHE SUBSCRIBER rs NOW RECEIVING
j u new stock of Elegant Pianos from tho old
est and most responsible manufactures Of the
North.
These instruments are for sale at Swectwator.
Dec. 8, 1S57-tf-l2S. II. q. COOKE.
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Mouse Creek Male and Female Academy.
Prof A. A. NEWMAN, Principal.
Miss M0LLIE II. RIGGIN, Assistant.

Prof A. A. NEWMAN, Principal.
Miss M0LLIE II. RIGGIN, Assistant.
TUyHR FOURTH SESSION Of this Institution will COM
u mence on Monday, 3D. January, 1859.
RATES OF TUITION, psr Scssion Of 90 ,oeees:
Spelling Reading Writing and Arithmetic, $500
Geography, Arithmetic, English Grammar, Compo.
sition and Defamation. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 500
Mathematics Natural Sciences, and the above. 1000
Latin Grammar and Reader, .................12,0 90
One half Of tuition in advance, and the balance at
the close OF the Session.
Contingent fee, In advance. cts.
Boarding, In good houses convenient to the School,
(washng and lights extra0 q week, ...........8i,25
No deduction for lost time, except In OF protract
ed sickness.
For Tickets apply to J. II. Msgili, Treasurer.
Prof A. A. NEWMAN, Principal, 10 a graduate of Ma.
ryville College, East Tennessee.
Miss MoLLrE II. ROOM Is graduate OF Bolivar Pc
male Academy, Madisonv willie, Tennessee.
JAMES WILSON, sec'y Of Board.
Mouse Greek, McAiinn CO., Dec IL lsbs-tf-h34
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Feb. 25. 1850.
Land for Sale.

YNHE UNDERSIGNED OFFERS FOR SALE
l. VALUABLE TRACT OF LAND, contain
ing $50 Acres, about 100 Acres cleared, and about
so of good Land to clear, the balance we'll timber
ed-lies we'll, we'll improved and excellent water
The Farm is situated in healthy section of coun-
try, five miles West of Tellico Plains, and one
mile North of J. A. Peck's Store, Monroe county,
Tennessee. Payments in insalments to suit tho
hardness of the times. MARTIN WILLIAMS.
Jan. IA, l850-tf-53S
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NOTICE.

n COMMITTED TO JAIL, IN THE TOWN
KA of Washington, Rhea county, Tennessee, on
~ the 10th inst, one Negro Boy, who says his
-W name is Dick, and says he was rgin of from
~ Barbersyillo, Knox county, Kentucky, by
man, no says, who passed by three different names.
lie says he was taken somewhere in the South, he
does not know where, and run away from a negro
yard. Said boy is about IS years old, bald head
cd, shout 5 feet or inches high, two teeth out
in front, will weigh about $50 pounds, of dark
copper color, his little finger his left hand is
stif-no other marks visible. The owner Is re-
quested to come forward, prove property, pay
charges, and tako him away, or he win be dealt
with as the law directs
L. RUDD, Tailor.
March 4. Is5e-tf-545
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Notice to Shippers of Freight.

Athens, Aug. i2, 1857.
YNHIs Company wideliver any Freig received In
u to their Depots, In a reasonable time, at the
terminus OF their Road Dalton the owners or their
agents mot they paying charges as per tsr and
receiving the freghts day of arrival at Dalton This
Company does not propose either store freighs or
deliver 10 the Western Atlantic Rail Road,
owners have made arrangements with said Road to re-
ceive the same Cars cannot be detained beyond few
hours for transhipment or storage.
In making shipments as above every faciltyi In the
power Of the officers OF the Company will be extended
to shippers. Beyond the end Of their rails they have
no control and assume responsibility.
Aug l4-tf-464 RICHARDSON, sup't Trans.
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Tax Asseseors' Books.

IJRlNTED, RsIed aad Bound. g reguIred In SECTION
4 s0e - SssSsa
10 42o and following Sections be obtained at
sonabie prcss, BY irving an order at once to
-sss.,.. j. A. RAYL, Bookseller and Btationer,
= Knoxville, Tennessee.
n. B.--Persous sending for Books must be Known BY
NE be pronpt and rsspossi6fs give at least one
GOOD rsfsrsncs, to Insure attention 70 their ordes-
Jan 81 165e-tf-o8o ~ Il ~ 49,
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Chancery Court at jacksonville. Tenn.
@. Cannon. j. A. WRIGHT A 70 4 w~;.h, w,,:-

Chancery Court at Madisonville, Tenn.
q. Cannon, J. A. Wright 4 Co. d Wright Williams
d Co.
Joseph II. Rudd, W. ii. 4 j. G. Naples L G, B.
Neal.
TT appearing from the Bill that the defendants
". Ii. Naples and J. c. Naples reside beyond
the limits Of Tennessee publication is ordered to DO
made for four successive weeks in the Athens Post
requiring said non resident defendants to make
their personal appearance at next term of said
Chanccry Court to be held at the Court House in
Madisonville, Tenn, on the first Monday of June
1859, and answer the said Bill filed against them
by the above complainants, or the same will be
taken as confessed and heard er parte
J. A. COFFIN, 6. &. N.
April Is, 1s594t-prs fee 1851.
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Chailoeny Court at jacksonville, Tenn.
Joseph Divine, complainant y

4. e. Hankins, Jonathan NJ. Hankins. and others,
DILL CHARGES THAT DEFENDANT
I'D Jonathan M. Hsnkins resides beyond the lin
It's of Tennessee, publication is therefore ordered
to be made for four weeks In the Athens Post, re-
curing said nonresident defendant 10 make bis
appearance at next term Of the Chanoery Court,
to DO held At the Courthouse In Madisonville, on
tho first Monday Of June next and answer com
plainaneS ssid BILL o. fhe same will, a. to him. bo
set for hearing pro sosfssso and heard &c parte
J. A. COFFIN, G. d M.
Aprh 22, 1880 t-prs fec s3-,s2
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Valuable Lands and Mills for Sale.

VNHE UNDERSIGNED, HAVING ENGAG.
l. cd in the Coal and Lumber Business, and be-
ing DESTROYS to wind up all old business and give
his undivided attention to the new-therefore he
wishes to sell all his Lands at Philadelphia, to-
gether with his MILLS, &c. To those acquainted
with the property It needs no puffng-strangers
will have to examine 1t to know its value. will
only say that there is no other Farm and Water
Power so conveniently situated on the East Ten
nessce and Georgia Railroad.
JOHN STANFIELD.
Philadelphia, Tenn, Jan. IA, '59-tf-53s.
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LOUDON ROLLING MILL.
AZ LOUDUN, TENN.

rTyHE UNDERSIGNED WOULD RESPECT
Il fully inform the consumers Of Wrought Iron,
thatthey arc now manufacturinga
Superior Article Of Rolled Iron,
such as Wagon Tyre, Buggy Tyre. Horseshoe
Iron. Band Iron, Round aud Square Iron, all sizes
Of Flat Iron, from three fourths Of inch in width
up TO three inchcs by all the various thicknsssce,
from three sixteenths of inch and upwards.-
Also, rounds, from one-half inch up to two aud
quarter inchcs squares, from one-half inch up to
one and half inches-all Of which they hattcr
themselves that they can make equal in point Of
finish and good quality, to any that is made in tho
States. Having been engaged in the business up
wards of thirty years, aud thereby acquired tho
rough knowledge of the manufacture of Iron, in all
its branches, by which they hope to give entire sat-
isfaction.
A largo assortment always kept on hand, manu-
factred out Of the best East Tennessee metals, to
which tboy call the attention of the merchants and
consumers of Iron, all of which they offer low for
Cash, or on good terms.
All orders will be promptly attended to.
$3.50 JONES 4 HARRIS
Dec. 10, 1S5S--1y--49O.
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BRIDGES HOUSE.

yUyIIE above named House, situated within a short
distance Of the Athens Depot, Ia now open for the
reception OF Travellers Persons travelling the East
Tennessee and Georgia Rail Road, and stopping at
Athens will hnd this House more situated
than any other The subscriber pledges himself to use
his utmost exerons to give satisfaction and to render
comfortable all who may favor him with their patron
age. fAthens, Dec 1s-tf-48O1 JAS. 8. BRIDGES. :.
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BOLIVAR FEMALE ACADEMY,

MadisOnville, Tenn.
THE Winter Session OF this popular institution for the
1 education Of Young Ladies'. will commence on the
18th day Of scptember-Prof 6. NJ. GAINES, Principal
with a competent corps OF assistants.
The course OF instruction at this School embraces
every thing taught at the most celebrated institutions
of learning in our country Those who would consult
economy invited to examine rates before send
Ing their daughters elsewhere Diplomas
upon those, and those only, who complete the entire
course or its equivalent.
For further particulars please see Catalogues, which
will be sent application to the Principal Trustees
JOSEPH UPTON, On.
J. A. COySIN, Sec. Aug 10, 195S-tf-5l6
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Youth and Manhood.

k Just Published, the 25th Thousand, and
mailed sealed envelope, to any address, post paid
receipt OF three stamps.
Medical Essay the Physical Exhaustion and Decay
OF the Frame caused by "Sef.Abuse," Infection, and
the injurious consequences Of Mercury by II. Gull
verreil, NJ. D., Member Of the Royal College OF Sur
geons, &c.
Spermatorrhea or Seminal Emissions, Genital and
Nervous Debility Jmpotency, Loss Of Energy, Depres-
sion OF Spirits Tmidty Diseases efthe Sexual Organs
and Impediments to Marriage promptly and effect
uay removed by the authors novel and most successful
mode Of treatment, by Of which the invalid can
regain pristine health without having recourse to dan
gerous and expensive nostrums.
From the Tendon Lancet1
The best treatise written on subject OF vital
importance to ALL and worthy the authors exaitedr
utation.
Address the Publishers J. @. KLINE CO., LIST Ave-
nus, 10th street Post Boz ASS, New York CITY,
Feb 26-1y-5A