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NO Iess From the occupation u the outposts Of Rome
~ troops Of the French empire or Macy years after
che temporary pretext for placing them there has passed
= reasonable deduction that the third Napoleon has
t orgotten that the second Of his baptized
king or Rome Recent demonstrations toward Portu
cal and lis young and ingenious King and the eondi-
lion Of psyt of the Empire which the realm Of Spain
may be said to have been brought TO, show that the
nds Of the Tuleres touching those countries are not
lost Through the many and distinct masteries-legiti
It revolutionary, improyised provisional or par
v.ou-who have occupied that palace strutted their
hr,.f hour. and gone out, the historic and le-
,.nd.yy chain continues. Under all circumstances,
Tnce e an iuIiipeL further Evolutionary ambition
- l,o,c e 20 excel on the seas and this concurrent
nth tr rivalry Of England In the last ten years she
.,a,ie sueb advances thitherward 10 draw atteu
ton. If not to excite forebOdings
90 these current traditions OF France Is engnfed what
may he called the NpoeOc policy traditional
rily heretry and having partly IFS origin In the drift
Of the present Emperor in all respects being carried into
sH,et with system the one hand, and vigor ON
tbe other hand that baulk at obstacles The first
treat public demonstration of the engafted policy
the seizing and dusg against he other, of the two
mowers that chiefly instrumental in destroying the
fortunes OF Napoleon Russia has thus paid install
ment Of the exacted penalty for the Cossack occupation
OF Paris and England in small degree exriated the
vengeance that is supposed TO be due to her
ON the score of the Prisoner of ST. Helena The last
great demonstatve act Of that engrafted policy and in
its effrontery approaching the sublime, the bring
ing of the Sovereign of England to rejoice in the in
auguation of statue of that Prisoner forever in its
colossal proportions to face and threaten her dominons
intermediate was the bringing of all Europe to the CAPT
tai Of France for peace at the identical moment
when an heir was expected in the imperial house. and
consequently assist in the shows and festivals which
would attend the installation of child of Bonaparte us
Child OF France" II Louis XIV could say % Lea
al moi the State it Is Louis Napoleon in view
his career Of the last eight years with equal pro
priety say " Il Erqpe2 cea moi Shall Europe say the
same of the rest of the world
VIM CAREY JONES.
WAsulNGroS JAN 20, 1859.
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many others by no means credinbsto Mr.. Norris and
his associates.
1t is susceptible of proof that Mr. Nouiss movement
WAS dishonorable combination at the head Of which
Mr.. Grifith must be placed. aided by house ia this
city who have long enjoyed the government patron
hge that they regard any competition mpudent in
reference, and in whose establishment the plans
made, or the purpose Of accomplishing by indirect and
unfair means, what they felt they could not achieve
openly and directly.
Ii is also susceptible Of proof that Notwithstanding Mr.
Norris had charged us with copying his plans, when he
asked TO point out a single detail Ia which the draw
ings alike he was compelled, and did openly
acknowledge that he had been in error aud had done the
engineer n-chcf injustice, and that in single partcu
lar they alike
We dismiss the subject for the present What steps we
may feel IL duty 10 take ia order To bring 10 light
the true character Of this controversy will be made pub
lie through other channels and without our aid
REANEY NEAFIE, & Co
PESE Works, PHILADELPHIA, January 49, 1859.
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Three Days Later from California.

Sr. Louis, Jan 20-The overland mail, with San
Francisco dates of the 9th ult has arrived The train
brought two through passengers
The President message reached San Francisco at three
clock the morning Of the 26th in nineteen days and
twelve hours from St. Louis Business stagnant at
San Francisco considerable rain had fallen.
Dates from Victoria to December IS There was
great suffering at Fraser river from cold The steamer
Enterprise left Fort Hope for Fort Langley the 9th,
with l25 passengers She frozen in her way down
There being provisions board the passengers at
tempted to go to Fort Langley overland Snow fall
ing and they lost their way but after three days of iu
expressble suffering, during which five six frozen
DEATH the weather moderated, and the steamer got
free from the ice and down and took the survivors
Fort Langley petition being circulated at Vic
torit for the removal of Gov Douglass Mining had al
most entirely ceased at Fraser river
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NEW YoRE, Jan 2l-a. II. Cotton is buoyant- sales
OF 500 bales Flour is buOyant-sae of Is 900 bbls
State, 81 IS a So 10 ; Ohio, So 80 SO 10 southern,
IS go So rs. Wheat Is frm-sales OF 500 bushels I,
southern red, 81 IS western white. 81 As a 81 Sc.
Corn is lower-saes of 26, 900 bushels; white, "a
85 cents yellow, 80 cents mixed SO Sc cents. Pork
is buoyant-old mess, Sl7 so S7 62 prime, Sl3 80
Sl3 So lard is buoyant at lls l2i cents. Whskey
is quiet at 27R % cents Sugar is buoyant at a 81
cents. Coffee is buoyant at advance of ssaes OF
5000 bags Rio, III liz cents Santos III 49,
cents. Molasses is quiet at AZ cents, Spirits of tupen
tine is dull at 484 40 cents Resin is firm at ST. so
Rice is firm at a cents
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Ltrgr, NY ANNOUNCEMENTS. "A New York correspondent
announces the following works in press at the Har
peB
Chates Reade new novel, Glove me Little Love me
Long :; .Eliss Madagascar, giving an account OF
three visits to Madagascar during the years 1883 1854
and 1856 including Journey to the Capital, with No
tees of the Natural History of the country and of the
present civilization of the people; illustrated "Fank
wei the San Jcinto in the Seas of India China, and
Japan by VIM. Maxwell Wood, U. s. NJ late surgeon
the fleet TO the United States East India squadron
Episodes of French History during the Consulate and
First Empire by Miss Pardoe fHumboldts Cosmos,
vol S; IAN Appeal to tho People in behalf of their
Rights rs the authorized Interpreters Of the Bible by
Catherine f. Bcecher; rGerald Fitzgerald, by Charles
Lever The Old Plantation, and What gathered there
in an Antumnal Mouth " by James Hungerlord, of Ma
ryland Miss Stricklands Queens Of Scotland, vol Z;
viewed in The light of Republican Institutions " Henry
ST. John Gentleman, of Flower OF Hundreds, in the
county of Prince George, Virginia, Tale of T7t-75,"
by John Esten Cooke; 1.-THE Wars of the Roses or,
Stories of the Struggle of York and Lancaster by J. G.
EDGAR, author of "1be Boyhood Of Great Mem; ''Ihe
American Home Garden being principles and rules for
the culture OF vegetables fruits flowers, and shlubbery
to which added brief notes farm crops, with ia
BILE of their average product and chemical constituents
by Alexander Watson, with several hundred illustrations
Life of North American Insects, With numerous illus
raions, drawn from specimens in the cabinet of the
thor, ny Professor Jaeger, assisted by H. G. Preston
NJ d. sGcselers Church History" vol ''gore
about Jesus, with illustrations and map by the au,
thor Of ''Pcep OF Day =; Tales from the Operas edit
ed by George Frederick Pardon "Ibe Union of the
Oceans the Atn,to Ship Canal, by Frederick M Kelly;
"a History OF the Literature of Ancient Greece bv
o. Muller late Professor in the University of Gottingen
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Explosion at Duponrs Powder Min.

WiLMiSGToN tDel.) Jan. 20.--About clock this af
of Duponts powder mills, located in iag
lcys yard exploded with terrific shock, there being
large quantity of powder in the yard at the time. Two
of the workmen were killed. Their names james
Gibbons and John Grant The shock sensbly felt
for circuit of twenty miles more and caused much
excitement among the citizens OF Wilmington 1t
feared that the loss of life would be heavier and hun
deds of persons hurried to the but the number
of hands employed in the yard at the time was fortu
naiey not large.
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From Buenos Ayres --Fatal Assault

BosroN, Jan. 20.-The bark Swallow, which has ar
rived at Salem from Buenos Ayres reports that Hon
c. Yancey United States minister with his family ar
rived at Buenos Ayes November 49, and proceeded to
Paana the goth The Swallow brings dispatches for
the United States government.
w Roch Il drinking saloon keeper in Richmond street.
held to bail in $40 900 this morning for murderous
assault on ex-Purser s. V. Hunter.
Tx Purscr Hunter died at the hospital this afternoon
from injuries inflicted by Roch The deceased was
tive of Kentucky and recently dismissed from the navy
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later froun uaytl.

Nav YORK, Jan. 2I.-Adrices from Port an Prince 10
the 9Th inst have been received The perfect order
Tegned there at that time and there signs Of
disaitection in the army
The instruction at Gonaiyes treated a
temporary riot At last accounts the insurgents who
had occupied position the river Mont Reins, had
fled, leaving their ammunition behind. Soulouque had
issued proclamation calling his subjects TO aid him. and
announcing his determination TO lead the army in per
Gonaiyes bad been declared ia a state of siege.
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The Grand lodge OF Masons of Canada.

ToRoSTo Jan 20 The first regular half yearly meet
ing of the Masonic Grand Lodge of Canada since the union
of the Grand Lodges in July last held here yes
erday and to-day letter from the secretary of the
Grand Lodge of England recognising the independence
of the Grand Lodge OF Canada laid before the meet
ing, and gave general dissatisfaction. uniform ritual
was adopted for all Canadian lodges.
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GRANT GnsEN, Eso.It is pleasure TO us TO note the
fact that cur -ownsman Grant Green received the
nomination of the 9Th of January convention for auditor
of public accounts Mr. G. is well known throughout
Kentucky Having been secretary of State during GOV.
Powcls administration, and on the democratic ticket in
1855 candidate for superintendent Of public nstruc
ton, he has acquired popularity land justly too-per-
haps uequslcd by any other gentleman of his age in
the State we pleased to him spoken of in the
highest by the press in almost every portion Of the
State He deserves it, he Is gentleman OF ripe schol
srshp and il elected win discharge the duties of the
office for which he candidate with credit to himself
and those who placed him in 1t. lie good clerk and
mathematician and VIII make good auditor we shall
have more to say about him hereafter.
Henderson (Ay) Rep.
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ARRIVALS At THE HOTELS.
Browns Hotel.

Vim Wallace Virginia Thos y Akers, Lexington,
A X Wallace, do Clias 8 Thompson, Richmond
7 Tlnryte, Philadelphia IL WING, Ohio .s..r
Jas z baldwin, lady i child Nash X MayhoWi Michigan
vllp Ias CtamaA, Virginia
G Roberts MI ssour Geo Is Watorshouse sister, North
LIS Tilman, York Carolina +.
Joyce nly Connecticut Frank King Ni,einii
Washington stcpncy, Plladephia sanl Iorise, baltimore
Slm nckes & Indy, Mississippi G w Jacobs, Maryland
m Hfeencrau Philadelphia j II Jameson, New York
Edward Magargc, do ThoS Keone Baltimore
G u Riynard uSA EB Booth, do
Rev T. s BIen, Virginia LHarris * family, Alabama
J B billiard, Arkansas Geo Gaylord New York
Arrow, lew York S IIrris lady, Maryland
GeO smith, do
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USIRD STATES CONSULATE,


Malaga, Dec. 80 1858.
have honor transmit highly
Mr. Frederick Burr acting consular
within consular district and contains valuable
American up
mean respectfully recommend its publication
spanish between Adra Gait dangerous
deceptive owing the low land intermediate Anea
which vessels, particularly foreign, frequently
weather with the brig sWashingonp Phil
adelpha few since and visited
occasion duly appreciate the useful directions naygators
laid down in Mr. Burrs communication.
am sir, with the highest respect, your obedien servant
JNO SOAlERS SMITH,
United States Consul.
LEWIS Case,
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ea-GuAnpIAN MEErlsas are appointed at the Con.

nz5-GUARDIAN MEETINGS are appointed at the Con
greKIona Church. the City Hail. commencing
bath at O'Clock, The time viii be occupied chiefly readings
aud discussions having bearing the OF ALI especial
the young general invitation given, ali Who feel
the welre Of those who profit by Instruction rqn
encourage them attend
their
very desirable the singing attractive hops
sked in song will cheerfuy discharge
duty which 10 dcvOve them.
HoAE provided Indiana avenue,
Second Street W small who bring
good habits temporary
such seeking employment and destitute chdren
I'll permanent homes be found.
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TilE ExnBTIoN of the Washington Art Association is
delightful place of resort and is fequented every eve
ming by the most distinguished soourners and residents
The magnificent display of paintings and stauary by the
first American artists is especially worthy the attention
of all lovers of art. ''...
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Financial.

NEW YoRR, Jan. ZIP m.-Stoc1s are lower Chicago
and Rock Island 59l Cumberland Coal Company, 2lb
Ia Crosse and Milwaukee, Michigan Southern, 2Ol
New York Central s44 Reading railroad, 49s Can
TONS 20 Missouri 6s 500
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FIAE MAMMAL0GY AND ORNITHOLOGY OF
j. the Exploring Expedition hy John fassln, volume
qusrlo, with largefolo atlas q colored plates $50
The Hrpetooyof tho IT, Exploring Expedition BY Charles
Grard volume quao with large folio atlas q corcd plates $50
For sale, single copy q each, oy fRANcK TAYLOR
Jan rs
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DIED,

Suddenly he 2ls instant JOIN wOoDsDE HART
ofJoiS and ELIZA HARr In the goth year Of his age
friouis family requested
Foundry Church. streets to-day (aiur
day. O'Clock.
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rINIIE COMEDIES OF TERENCE, literally trans
lated English prose- with ny Henry Thomas Riley
~ a. scholar % Caye Hail Cambridge, which ia added the
ba 1k verse translation OF Coman Price 70 crts
Tor sale AZ = TAYLOR 4 MAURys Bookstore
Jan 10 No 3Ji Penn. aYeuoe
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MARRIED,

Thursday instant Matthew Church. by IN. Rev
j. WmTE, d. d., PETER CAZENAVE HOWlE MARY LUuI5A,
daughter OF A, I. kIEcRaoTER esd, all Of tbs city,
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AGAIN UNITED Following close upon the death of
General Henderson is that Of his beloved wife, who died
Wednesday night last Lovely in life, sin death they
were not divided. - a
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Kirk wood House.

wriggIesworth, Boston Master r J Caskc Virginia
II Jaland do Schley, Maryland ....-.
Mounroy, New York Lowe, Nebraska
Chas Howard, Illinois In Hyde, Baltimore
Mr pcndleton, Virginia Prof Mther, New York
X Crawford \ lady, Cincinnati, q y John x lady
Jno II Shay, Baltimore c II Horn, Philadephis
j walker Kansas territory c Huntcy, Nashville
j Mickey Nebraska II 5 Young, New York
Ctlfnra y.
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RsSAwAr.--A horse belonging to Mr. Robert Hawes
of Montgomery county Md, away with light car
riage yesterday afternoon He went down the avenue
from Te Tia street to Four-and ahal where he stop
ped by two men who presented umbrellas. No
damage
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A MERrED HoNoR--At the recent session of the Ex-
ecutve Committee of the United States Agricultural So
cety Diploma awarded to w, II Dempsey, of this
city, for Specimens Of Engraving Inscriptions agricultural
Medas. Mr. Dempsey is equally famed engraver
of visiting cards
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OFFICIAL.
DEPARTMENT oF STAIR,

DEpABTMENf
Washington, January IS, 1859.
The following Information has been received this department
smith, esq United consul Malaga
spccng dangerous navigation of Of the Spanish coast
psblshed United
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t1fE WEATHER yesterday was decidedly disagreeable,
without redecming feature general state of di-
luton prevailed and everybody appeared dismal enough
omnibuses crowded, and their leaby roofs stimu-
lated generally expressed desire for the comfortable
roomy of railroad Umbrellas went up and
many went off, greatly to the disgust of their
Dangerous pit falls yawned where the waerppe trenches
had not been properly filled up In short it dole
full day, and melancholy indeed it to witness the
classical statue of the Paer Parr in the East Capitol
grounds exposed to the peltngs Of the storm with
rckling down his face dropping from the end Of his
nose
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Tm HEBREW CEREMONY of confirmation will be per
formed this morning, at ten O'clock at the Synagogue
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TELEGR,pnlo The southwestern telegraph line is
in this city The wire stretched the avenue
at the of Sixth street yesterday The Instruments
will be placed in the Office of the Orange. Railroad
Company, at that There two continuous
lines of teegraphc wire to New Orleansone being
the seaboad route and the last going via Atlanta Ga
Memphis, Tenn, and Jackson Miss
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| NovEL ANp uNIQUE FEATURE.
rE THREE HONS cy rHE NEW YORK rRns ALL WRITING

THE LEDG En-.

the MOUNT VERNON Papers, by the Hon, EDWARD
EVERETT LEDGER February TO be lssu5d
next week gina contributions the editors tho
three leading daily journals New city Bennet
$50 editor Of HERALD the Hon Horace 6reey or
the Tribune Raymond the
From pea have four original poems entitled
respectively,
LINES TO LADY" apostropho In MARY ANN " AN
shiliE,p and A FRAGMENT
From Greeley We article addressed
"YOUNG IN THE COUNTRY WHO BEsIRE 10 SEEK IiEIR
FORTUNE THE CRY"
And from Raymond interesting OF "a VIZ
II 10 1IIE HOAlE OF JANE EYRE"
Also vast interesting by LEDGER regular
corps popular contributors and the beginning Of
NEW STORY, ENTITLED
the MD DEN HAND,
49, Mrs EMMA n sOUrHwORI suthoess Of The Bride OF
an Evening Desere wife Princess 49,
forming altogether NUMBER any paper
eyeris issued in the world
22-u
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TRUSTEES.

Dsas~SECoND PREsBYTERIAN CURCu-By Divine
permission, the Rev D Hammer, pastor elect will preach
church morning ii O'Clock,
past three O'Clock, The public is invited.
Jan "a
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BsynCHAPLAIN SERvIcE.--Rev. Samuel Rogers pas
lyand Chapel will preach the Capitol sabbath
Al O'Clock Jan %
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FATAL AooIDEST.--Mr John Woodside Hart "a young
gentleman whose father formerly connected with
the Charleston press met with his death Thursday
night by sad accident Returning to his boarding
house at late hour, he attempted to climb the pail
ngs Of the front yard and in doing his foot apparently
slipped and he was caught by the neck ia to
strLngle him TO death faithful dog which with his
MASTER had endeayored with all his power to relieve him
from the peril and in doing tore the clothes entirely
OH from young Hart ia his efforts to pull him down.
When found this morning the body stiff and cold,
and the clothes torn in shrcds by the dog lay scattered
about the faithful animal keeping guard the dead
body of his master
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Tue MACHINERY CoNTRAcr,-We copy the following
card from the philadelphia N%h american and Gaaas rela
tive to the contract for supplying machinery to one of
the sloopsof-war now being built at that city
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CITY INTELIIGENCE.

lIE RooR on RKw YoRK, celebrated drama, portray
ing real life In the commercial metropolis reproduced
last night at the Washington Theatre The weather was
80 Indictment that the audience was not large but those
who were present testified their appreciation the piece
and OF the performers by frequent aud prolonged applause
Mr. Chanfrau Boder equal to Frederic Lemaitre in
the CBonaer de Paris portrayng the lights and shades
OF the city outlaw most perfectly Mrs ChanfIau acted
the part Of Lucy Faeaer very creditabyi Miss Man
ners was capital Adia BloodgoOd and Mrs. Archbold
was excellent usual The male parts were all well
rendered, although one or two were imperftcty com
mitted.
The mise was highly deserving of praise, and
commend the drama to all lovers of such performances
well worthy of visit to the theatre
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Ass~TRISIrY CHURCH. The Rev. c. NJ. Butler D.
formerly Of this church. having accepted the
call OF The resume the rectorhp viii preach
morning aud evening tho usual hours.
Jdu %
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Distinguished Americans whose
"hnlilr as household words.n
pspcry appreciate this collection and studied
Apart great value a collection of Portraits
FINE ART colI.EcIi, has never been equacd.
Open free from S, a, TO g. p n.
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yETM t. DOVE Il co. are now prepared to exc
wv any orders with which thcy favored tho
Plumbing, Gas, steamiiing bu iness.
(sore o. on street ae0 doors aoTh Of Pennsylvania arsnuel
Where found complete Chandelier and ose
gas Steali ana water hNureS.
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BRADYs COLLECTION OF THE INDUSTRIOUS
#... DEAD.
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Sir II, Alexander, bart, chairman London.
Ebcn. Fcrnc esq managing director London
NJ Knevit esq Wall street. Now York manager IN ,hc
United States
Washington Jolason 4es Sew.
cnth =
of application, tables rates SC, apply To
JOSEPH b. ECILEsINE, Agent
No Agency Block 81 washington
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fStTED STATES VICE CONSULATE,
y tnr Z

Hon, Lewis Cas-,
Secretary Of State; Washington.
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ltk No 4o5 doors m street ana ,oisrer
MADAME MENAEis has The honor the
ngon that she has
and millinery establishment which elegance
the Latest mporaons Of Partisan Styles equaIed
Washington relu attention
head drcssc Sand the decorations of
ladies und,lutcs
with everything department. tastcfuy prepared
The hounet department entirely mporta-
tions (pcr every stcamer) Paris
Whatever may receive promptly
4
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