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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-31
DRY GOODS, &C.

| INTENSIVE SALE OF DRY GOODS
| IL Nearly 100000 ~orth Of DRY GOODS "
o. about the ELdct Cost Jor Cash.-We would re-
specially announce to our customers and the pub
lie generally that our co-partnership expires uI
the lst Of February next by limitation. and we are
very DESTROYS uf settling up our business 10 the
time specified; and having on hand an unusually
large stock Of both FOREIGN and DOMESTIC
GOODS we have determined to run OF our whole
stock al or about the exact cost and hope Gus
toners and the public will appreciate this move BY
relieving US of the greater portion OF our goods,
which we offer upon such terms n We have
never before proposed.
We propose commencing our sale to-day, Mon
day, the 18th OF December and continuing from
day to day until tho 2lst Of January, 80 that We
may have ample time to take an inventory Of
stock, &C., previous to the first Of February Pur-
chasers may rely ON obtaining any article in our
stock ut precisely what is marked 10 cost us;
more will be asked. and no less will be taken.
All packages will be delivered promptly on the
morning after the day Of sale.
During the time We are selling at cost We shall
make no deduction for cash. Ms our terms will, Of
course, be cash without discount.
We will cndearor to give every attention in our
power TO purchasers, and We only ask in return
that they will facilitate our sales as much a posi-
bic by buying all they can Of Us and in as short a
space OF time as they can conveniently do it.
We deem it almost unnecessary to state that We
keep on hand one of the largest stocks Of SILKS,
ROBES. MERINOS, MOUSELlNES. NELEETS,
CL0AkS, SHAWLS, aud DRESS GOODS gene
rally that can be found in the District, and We arc
satisfied you will be convinced that we do what
We profess if you will but call and examine our
prices.
Our customers. whose accounts will be rendered
in few days, will ohlige us very much if they
will call aud settle us early after the receipt Of
them IA they can conveniently do 50, i'll order that
we may close up the present business, and effect
such arrangements rs may prove agreeable to
Thorn hereafter, and profitable to ourselves.
W. NJ. SINISTER 4 co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-31

BLANKETS. BLANKETS! BLANKETS.!-
ID 800 Negro Blankets-25 pair superior Bed
Blankets for sale at very low prices
d.c II W. n. BERKLEY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-31

NTILL ANOTHER SUPPLYING have just
y received An additional supply Of CLoAKS 10
which we invite attention.
nov al q. X. WILMER 4 BRO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-31

EURS! FURS!!-SECOND SUPPLY M!-We
have opened this day our second supply Of
LADIES DRESS FURS, which, in addition to
our former stock, makes our assortment very com
plets. We earnestly invite the Ladies TO give us
CALL as we will sell our Furs at Northern prices.
dec : S. l. W. MEYENBERG.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-31

DEST LYONS yELVET.-We have now in
ID store one piece Of very superior Black Silk
Velvet, for Clouks. ASHBf WOOD.
nov Is
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-31

NALL AT MEYENBERG'S and buy one of
Y ! those Black or colorsd Silk Elastic BELTS
for lS3 cts worth 371 cts dec
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-31

A SHBY h WOOD take pleasure in announc-
n ing to their friends and the public, that tEey
have now in store nm elegant assortment OF all
kinds of GOODS to suit the present and approach
ing season An examination of our stock Is soil
cited by dealers generally. No. l7O. King street,
under Orange and Alexandria Railroad Office.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-31
GROCERIES, &C.
T. A. BREWIs. Cameron Street,


is now receiving. per steamship Mount Vernon
and Schrs. Fleetwood and Fairfax. from New
York, his FALL SUPPLIES OF GROCERIES
AND LIQUORS, consisting in part n follows :
SIGARS.-Porro Rico. Cuba. New Orleans, L"si,
Crushed. GRADUATED, Powdered, A b., Coffee,
and Yellow.
MOLASSES-Port Rico. Cuba, Muscovada; New
York. Philadelphia. and Baltimore Syrups
CCFFEE.--Rio, Laguyra Maracaibo. Java, and
MocEa.
TEAS.-Gunpowdcr, Imperial. Young lily son, and
Black. of various qualities.
SUNDRIES. Sperm, Aiamantinc, and Mould
Candles: Starch: Pepper Pimento; Nutness;
Mace; Ginger; Sal Soda; Saltpetre; Rice; Cheese:
Candy; Brooms. &C., SC.
-ALSO,-
% half pipes and casks fine lienesey and Otari
BRANDIES
IL casks Port, Sherry. and Madeira WINES
10 Malaga DO
800 bbls. WHlSkEY. part very prime
% b GIN and RUN
10 Apple and Peach BRANDY
% baskets CHAMPAGNE. oct :?
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-31

T OUDOUN PULLED CLOTHS.--Another lot
IL of those very superior "a PULLED Cloths, just
received and for sale by
nov % BRYAN y ADAMS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-31

LMANACS FOR lS60.-The Farmer Cal
n endar, Standard edition, American Farmer :,
Housekeeper's and Comic AImanacs; also, the IL
lustruted Rural Register, published annually 10y
Luther Tucker. 2jc.; the American Baptist Amer
lean Presbyterian, and Presbyterian Family Al
manacs, &c each. For sale by
dee q ROBERl BELL.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-31

MERCHANTS AND OTHERS IN WANT
M Of BROOMS and WOODEN WARE, will
find it 70 their advantage to call at our Factory
before purchasing elsewhere, MS We are now re-
ceiving our FALL SUPPLIES from other Facto-
ries, of such articles as we do not manufacture,
and aatter ourselves that can sell as low rs can
be bought Of second hands at the North. Give US
= call.
BROOM CORN WANTED at the Factory, Oh
Royal street, = few doors South OF hing.
.sn HERRING 4 EVANS.
GTOyRSi STOVES Call and see the large
y and we'll selected stock Of STOVES at
H. l. GREG0RY'S,
uoyI Nos lis and 100, King st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-31

HOMEMADE FLANNELS.-Just received a
II very superior article of Loudoun white Elan
ucs. for Skirts. Fnov 29l BRYAN ADAMS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-31

nLANk BuDkS - have IN hand good sup
ID ply of Day Books, Journals. and Lcdg"rs, al
all sizes. made in the best style. which offer for
sale al low prices.
dec % Ruben ! bLbi'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-31

nERFUMERY AND SOAPS.-Just opened
Lubip's Extracts, do. Pomade, Philocome,
do Soap, Honey do, Palm do, Marsh Mallow do,
Don Quixotte do, Hunters Glycerine do, Almond
d. and variety Of other Soups Also, real Ger
man Cologne. together with supply Of Colognes'
Extract Pomades and Hair Oils of every descrip-
ton Idee2I s. 4 w. MEYENBERG.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-31
BLACKJACK, MARSHALL & Co,

Grocers, Liquor, and Commission Merchants,
Biackiock's Wharf, Aiefandria Va.
HAVE RECEIVED. and are still receiving, per
Ill steamer Mount Vernon, and the regular pack
cts from New York and Philadelphia, their PAIL
SUPPLY OF GROCERIES,. LIQUORS, Re-, &c,
TO which they particularly call the attention of
Merchants Farmers, and others oct7
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-31

DOCKS FOR THE HULlDAYS.-The suLscri-
ID beers have now on exhibition ut their store, II
cdoice collection of BOOKS, suitable for CHRIST
MAS and NEW YEARS PRESENTS, and in
vite the public to call and examine their stock.
They have for sale the choicest GIFT BOOKS
now published, among which will he found The
PARALLELS of our Lord Gallery of Famous Poets;
Raphael's Msdonnas; Gallery of English and
American Female Poets; La Fontane's Fables,
&c, &C.. superbly bound in Turkey Morocco, an
tique, and illustrated with steel ensravings, by
best artists.
Also. the finest editions Of THE POETS, in
Turkey antique. octave, twelve. sixteen and thirty
two mo. The Wavery Novels, in cloth, sheep,
and half calf bindings. Prescott's works, COM
pete, in fifteen volumes, half calf. Motey's Dutch
Republic, in three volumes, cloth, sheep. and half
calf. Together with great variety Of MlSCEL-
LANEOUS BOOKS, in fine bindings; ANN Ais,
ALBUMS. AUTOGRAPH BOOKS, BIBLES. Of
every size and .tyle of bnding PRAYER BOOKS,
HYMN BOOKS, &c.
A great variety of CHILDREN'S BOOKS, to
suit all ages and tastes.
JAMES ENTWISLE son,
dec IL No. %, King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-31
NEW FAMILY GROCERY STORE,

a No. 20, Royui street, opposite he Market ho"'e.
ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA.
rINHE undersigned beg leave TO inform the cltl-
zens Of Alexandria and vicinity. that they
have opened II well supplied stock of FAMILY
GROCERIES, DOMESTIC and IMPORTED
LIQUORS. FRENCH and GERMAN WINES,
PRODUCE, 4e. dc. As we buy all our goods
for cash 1t the very lowest prices, We intend to sell
for CAsH ONLY at the lowest rates. BY keeping
always on hand full and fresh stock, we iatter
ourselves to receive liberal share of patronage OF
our fellow citizens. Give us i call.
,ct 5an2m SELDNER 4 STEIN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-31

UNFOLDING, RECEPTION, AND VISITING
w CARDS, engraved in the finest and latest
STYLE ldec ROBERT BELL. 81 king-st.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-31

rHECkS. NOTES, DRAFTS, BILLS OF
u LADING, &c., &c., engraved and lth"sraph
cd at short notice ROBERT BELL,
dec2 81 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-31

II NOX 4 BRO. have just received their FALL
N SUPPLIES OF GROCERIES, selected
carefully for family use We name in part
10 hhds. prime New Orleans Sugar
10 :. Porto Rico
20 bbls. Crushed and Cut Loaf Sugar
10 half boxes Loaf :"
IS bags Old Gov. Java Coffee, VERY superior)
10 half chests best Grecn and Black Tea
10 hhds. prime Porto Rico Molasses
) cheap
; tierces Rice
20 boxes wholes Il halves Adamantine Candles
90 Mould Candies oct 2l-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-31

q / W. MEYENBERG, are now selling of
y. their entire stock of LADIES' DR. )
GOODS, consisting in part OF Nous do LANES,
all Wool do, French Meripoes, plain and figured
Parromallas, Poplin, Valencias, with splendid
assortment of WINTER DRESS SILKS, la
DIES CLOTH CLOAKS. Coaking CLOTHS,
SHAWLS, and n variety of ether Goods, at prime
cost, for cash dec ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-12-31

VARIETIES FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
Y Rosewood and Mahogany Writing Decks,
Ne Plus Ultra Writing Cases, Port Folios. Back
CANNON Boards Dominoes. Chess Men, Gold
Pens. Pen Knives, Color Boxes, Fancy Ink Stands,
Porcelain States, Rosewood Work Boxes, Chil
drcn's Games, A. Il. &. Blocks, and Transparent
Drawing States. For sale at
JAS ENTWISLE SONS,
dec 81 ookstore No 81 King street.
The Kanzas news., 1859-03-19


the owner or occupant of such adjoining
land. ~
Sec. I01. Whoever shall wilfaliy destroy,
remove, injure, or deface any milestone or
mile-board erected on any highway, or shall
vilfully iniure or defaes any inscription or
device upon any guidesPost or guide board
on any highway, or remove, destroy or in
;ure any such guide-post OF guide board,
shan be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.
and on conviction thereof shall be fined not
exceeding fifty dollars, or imprisoned in the
county jail, not exceeding three months, in
the discretion of the court.
Set. 1O2. Whoever shall injure any high
way, by obstructing or diverting any creek,
water course or sluiceway, or by drawing
logs or timber on the surface of any road
or bridge, or by any other act, shall be lia-
ble In treble damages. to be recovered by
the overseer of highways of the road dis
trict within which the injury was done,
in his name of Office. 70 be expended by him
in the repair of the roads in his district.
Sec. 1O3. The provisions of this chapter
releating to highways and bridges. shall be
construed to extend to all parts of the Ter
ritory, except where special provisions there
with have been or shall be made by law in
relation to particular towns, counties, cities
or villages.
Sec. lO4. This act to take effect and be
in force from and after its passage; and an
act entitled can Act to provide for the
opening. vacating and changing of high
ways" approved the twelfth day of Febru-
ary. 1858, is hereby repealed. and all other
acts ar parts of acts inconsistent with the
provisions of this act.
Approved February 4th. 1859.
S. MEDARY, Governor
The Kanzas news., 1859-03-19
STOVES. TINWARE
FL ard are, g G.
J. y. THOMPSON.

MAIN STREET, WEsTPoRT, NO.
|TEHE subscriber respectfully informs the people
4 that he has purchased the store and stock
formerly kept by Mr. James Little, and intends
carrying on the Tin and Sheet Iron, Copper and
Stove business In all its branches. Having the
best workmen employed, he Is confident of giving
satisfaction to persons in want of Tin Ware. He
has now on hand good stock of if at5ts
PLAIN And J1PANNRD TTNWARE.
which he is prepared to furnish to Country Aer-
chants by wholesale at reasonable rates; also
Cooking and Heating Stoves,
of the best and most approved patterns. In con
neetion with his stock of Stores, Tinware. etc..
he has opened large assortment of House-keep-
ing goods, Hardware, Cutlery, Guns. Rifles, and
Colts Pistols Below he enulnerstes few OF the
leading articles
HOUSE KEEPING ARTICLES.
Block Tin Tea and Coffee Pots.
Brittania 's - --as
Brittania Ware in sets, and pieces. ol{r
Castors, Ladies' and Goblets. MD
Tea and Table Spoons.
Plated Tea and Table Spoons and Forks.
Tea Trays and Knife Boxes
Shoe, Scrubbing. Fly and Hearth Brushes.
High and Low Brittania Candle Sticks 4F
Iron Ladies', Spoons, DiPpers, etc.
Tea Kettles, Sauce Pans, and Toaseers.
Brass and Enameled Preserving Kettles.
Coffee Mills, Sugar Boxes and Cannisters.
Cedar Buckets, Cans, Tubs and Washboazds-
Cocoa Dippers, Mats, Churns, etc.
HARDWARE. gf
Knives and Forks. Carving and Butcher
Axes, Hatehets, Hammers.
ShoveIs, Spades, Forks and Picks
Augers, Chisels. Files and Rasps.
Saws, Planes, Rules and Compasses.
Locks Cut Taeks and Hinges.
Screws, Wrought Nails, and Hasps-
Bevels. Gauges and Try Squares.
Scales and Weights, ShOvels and Tongs.
Fine Double Barrel Shot Guns.
Rife and Shot together.
Fine Rifles and Colts Pistols.
Gun Caps, Wads, Shot and Bullet Pouches.
Spiders, Pots, SkilIets and Fry Pans.
! With great many articles not mentioned, which
were bought from man nufaeturers and first hands
I in New FORK and Philadelphia, aud can be sold
How. j. W THOMPSON.
@ Orders from the Country thankfully received
and promptly attended to. deell-3m
The Kanzas news., 1859-03-19

MADE to order, and put up in either towr
w or country on short notice and in superio,
manner. BORTON 4 CO
iuns12
The Kanzas news., 1859-03-19

l. ianss cv. EsKRIDeE.
The Kanzas news., 1859-03-19

70 the Farmers.
DLoWS, Cultivssozs, Shovels. and Forks. in
E great variety At BORTON 4 cos.
Emporis, June i2, 1SS6.-ly
The Kanzas news., 1859-03-19
c IN o Il o U s e.

Corner Minnesota AoeRue and Third Street,
wYANDoTT CITY, KANzAs.
s. d. MACDONALD, :: :: Proprietor.
TTNHIS HOUSE, is situated near the Levee. and
L from its balconies the steamers can be seen
for several miles up and down the Missouri, and
the most beautiful view is presented that can be
found in Kanzas. The rooms are large and airy,
and the house in all its appointments, is desira-
BILE home for the traveller. Terms reasonable.
aprl7-f a -t ..st Eefls -
The Kanzas news., 1859-03-19
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS OF A GENERAL
NATURE.

NATURE. Et--s
Sec. 81. If any damage shall happen to
any person, his team, carriage, or other
property, by reason of the insufieiency or
want of repairs of any bridge, or sluiceway,
or road in any town in this Territory, the
person sustaining such damages shall have
a right to sue and recover the same against
such town, in aay court having iurisdic-
ton thereof; and if such damages shall ac-
crue by reason of the insuffcieucy or want
of repairs of bridge erected or maintained
at the expense of two or more towns, the
suit shall be brought against all the towns
liable for the repairs of the same; and, up
on recovery of Judgment, the damages and
costs shall be paid by such towns in the
proportion in which they are liable for such
repairs; and the court may, in its discre-
ton, issue execution against each town for
its proportion only.
Sec. SO. II any such bridge, or sluice-
way, or road, shall have been out of repair
in consequence of the neglect or default of
the overseer of highways, of the district in
which the same may be situated, then the
town against which any judgment shall have
been recovered by reason of such defective
bridge, or sluiceWay. or road. may bring an
action against such delinquent overseer. and
recover the amount of such judgment
Sec. SO. All trees standing or lying on
any land over which any highway shall be
laid out, shall be for the proper use of the
owner of such land: or person otherwise
entitled thereto, except such of them as
may be requisite to make or repair the high
ways or bridges on the same land. or with
in one mile of the same; but no trees re-
served for shade or ornament, shall be used
for such purpose.
Sec. 100. Any person owning or occu-
pying land adjoining any highway, may
plant or set out trees on each side of said
highway contiguous to his land; which trees
shall not be set in the highway more than
ten feet from the margin thefeofs and if any
person shall cut down, destroy, or i1iure
any tree that may have been. or shall be so
planted or set out, or which shall have been
left on the side Of such highway for shade,
! he shall Be liable to treble the damages to
Brookville American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1858-1861, 1859-01-21
Pure Blood Ensures Health.

Tho astonishing cures wrought by
DR.. Robachs Scandn avian Remedies,
are oil accomplished by tho ncutraIiza.
ton Of acrid PARTICLES In the blood
His Blood Purifier and Pills, composed
of extracts from raro Swedish plants,
impa.t a fresh vitality 10 the stream OF
life, destroying tho principle ofdIscaes
in that fluid, and thus restoring tho
whole system to condition of perfect
and vigorous health. Nervous com.
plants, bilious disorders, fevers, fits,
diarrhea, general debility, sexual disa.
bility, female weakness, sorses, scrofn.
lous eruptlons, rheumatism, all affect
ions OF the skin, plumbago, swcllings Of
the stomach, etc. are invariably cured
by course Of the Scandinavian Rene.
cies. 500 Advertisement.
Brookville American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1858-1861, 1859-01-21
Great Inducemsnt for Cash L

The undersigned would respectfully inform
the public that he keeps constantly on anna
good assortment Of merchandise, usually kept
in a retail store, which he offers for sale at but
a small advance on cost prices at Cincinnati,
for CASH, or on short time to prompt paying
cash custom have tried the cash system
FOR over six months and find that it works ad.
mirabIy we'll and believe it the only safe way Of
doing business both for purchasers as well as
the seller. have sold more goods for cash du-
ring the last six months than ever sold in the
same length Of time before, thus enabling me
to give bargains and saving me the labor nee
essary in collecting shall continue to do q
cash business as near rs l can and expect to
offer as good, IL not better bargains as can be
obtained in this market. am grateful to my
friends for past iavors, and solicit countinu
snce Of public patronage. JOHN KING.
Brook,ii., Dec. 20, 1859. no.itf
Brookville American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1858-1861, 1859-01-21
Annraisers Of Real Estata.

At meeting of tho Commissioner
on Wednesday tho 18th inst, tho fol.
lowing named gentlemen were appoint.
ed appraisers OF Real Estate, 10 act in
their respective townships
White Water-Bradbury Colterel
Principal, and to assess White Water
township.
Bath-W. =. Woodward.
Posey-A. J. Ross.
Highland-John l.. Case.
Ray-John d. Norman.
Blooming Groye--N. NJ. Smith.
Fairdeld-M. NJ. Moore.
Laurel-W. s. Mills.
Butler-Wm. Hutchinson.
Meiamora---y. q Armstrong.
Salt crcck-Jonnthan 6obic'
springheld-J. A. Apologize.
Brool<ville-J. n. Viloy.
We are unacquaintcd with most o
the above named gentlemen, but if al
arr to be judgedpy those wedo know, W.
will do tho Commissioners the credit Il
say that their selections are excellent
Brookville American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1858-1861, 1859-01-21

Tue WESTERN LAW MoNTnLy-We
have received No. /. Of now Legal
Monthly periodical bearing the above
title, published at Cleveland, Ohio, by
Hayden, King a Elwell, and edited by
@. r.. Hayden, Rufus p. Raney, J. J
EIlwell and NJ A. King, oil gentlemen
of known legal ability. The work Ia
gotten up in neat style, and from the
high legal reputation of the editors, 1t
will doubtless prove an acceptable jour-
nal to the profession.
Brookville American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1858-1861, 1859-01-21
Amends Honorable.

We published some time since letter
from valued friend, over the sigma
turs OLA. p d., which we regret to learn
was intended by him as strictly confdea-
fiai and not for publication. We were
so much pleased with both It's style and
sentiments, that without thought we
placed II in type. 1t Is so common for
publishers to receive from correspon.
dents communications without instruc-
fions, that we wcrc in this instance, un-
fortunatsly leL into what is seemingly
publication of private correspondence
when such was most foreign to our
purpose. If our friend IA. p. d ;" will
excuse tho bluhdor, his like favors in
the future shall be choir looms" Of pri-
yncy.
Brookville American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1858-1861, 1859-01-21

nJ- Austin Webb will not remove
from Blooming Grove, divers rumors to
the contrary, Notwithstanding. but will
remain at tho old stand. whore no ID
ready at oil times to DO anything in
his line from making a nail up TO re-
pairing an "inginc."
Appropos of this subject We will re-
mark that tho citizens of Blooming
Grove and vicinity request us to state
that wagon maker is needed in their
town, and from what we know Of the
location &C., wo have no hesitancy in
saying that one would do we'll ut that
place.
Brookville American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1858-1861, 1859-01-21

py- wayne County Chronicle" is
the name of new paper just started at
Centreville, Wayne County, Ind. II
starts out wclA both in point of edito-
rial matter and typographical neatness.
II. J. Strickland, Esq, the editor and
proprietor, is vigorous writer and a
good practical printer, which with the
usual libcrality of the people of old
Wayne. is almost sure tomake tho on.
terprisc successful