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snort etay at Annapolis Ia calculated about 20 ooo II
add these figures 70 The number set forth ,ove and 70
me number set dowa as having been on board the last
three days Of her stay here, il viii be seen
tnat as many as 10000 people have visited
the Great Eastern ard fron this would appear clear
enough that bad been IN oroppr hands aud
here
Yesterday morning Il SCENE ta.most mposs u dpst
she could start At the appointed the appointed
cay But al three O'Clock the chances 10 favor OF
getting Oh she had then all hsr coal in and the prnc
pal f"rt on the passengers board Tue small
steamer Island char cred by consignees
vey The and their luggage from the dock the
sup o' passengers, she takes " England only hun
dredali drst class however, none other being taken
passei re- bound to Halifax she will touch, is t25
ehch she carriers neither specie freight, with the
exception OF such as belongs TO her passengers
Precise ut four O'Clock she began respond to the
action Of her engine aud u show that she 70
Start The lew people present at the Hammond street
ana neighboring docks, not than 500 400 in all
had very tine view Of her magnificent proportions ~
she Organ 70 veer round At starting her head up
the river ana her stern facing down the bay but gradu
ally abe rounded and at the foot OF Canal street her
greeted ber with few guns which she replied with
Tour voiieys Tom her quarter deck guns.
Tnere were only three steamers came out 10 do her
reverence There were the Armenia, the Tiger and
Other together with the little Island Belle chartered by
Aessrs. sranell & Mnturn for the occasion band OF
music board the Armenia played few tunes as sh.
steamed alongside the Great Eastern and parting tn
people On board "cheered her on her way.n Her tina
departure, coutrasted with her reception presented bu
torry sight so Ear ward Appearances went but
cd by tho noble vessel herseas she steamed down tho
hsrbor on her return voyage the Atlantic We
wish her a speedy tcrmin alton TO her voyage. S.
suhoined Is the list OF passengers by tho Great Ess
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Males Z&1--temaes 30.
At meeting OF the Medical Board held on the nh,
mttee Of Inspection under the rules ard resulat
revised and adopted by the Commissioners. On tie 9Th
At special meeting motion passed prohibiting the
use Of choroform an snaesthetic in future oy OF
the house staff unless In presence Of the visiting ply
sciane and surgeons
A contract has been made with James Murphy Co.,
for the Of ~ 500 TO furnish put up completes
and heat The proposition Of Felix Campbell to fc ush
and pitt the steam pipes, &C. for the heating arrange
ments for 81, 100 accepted.
The subject of females committed 10 tho penitentiary
having children with them has been referred to the Sd
Of Outdoor Poor 10 make such disposition
Of the children as the require.
Mesers Renwick aud Auchmuty, architects OF the
workhouse having been instructed to prepare specica
tons tor improving and percug the heating apparatus
their report has been sent to several competent nrms for
estimate.
competent person has been detailed 70 examine the
wood work at the lodge building OF tue Lnnatc Asy lum
which is found 20 be very much decayed Thomas Little
Esq has been appointed architect FOR the extension o!
the building 10 form part of the Lunatic Asylum.
The architects at Randalrs Island have been instructed
TO iurnsh the contractors, d. Weeks, masons and
CHI NaDdervoort carpenter, with plans for tee prose
ton Of the erec.i N and extension Of buildings
The Commissioners having reason 70 believe that ind
vlduas, well counties, towns and Cities Ia the
practice OF seDGng their lg9atcs, blind, deaf ind
dumb, with other paupers ubn this county tor support
auoe Ia their port 10 the fact that they have offered
through the medium OF the daily papers reward Of $50
for such evidence M lead to the detection Of such
parties.
Commits ioner BELL offered resolution that warrant
be issued on heComptoier for $25 O0 Tor building, ad
for $25 COO for general purposes
The Board adjourned to meet Thursday, the soh OF
August
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oAgy1-On Wednesday evening, August Is, ANsoS
B.Kas, In the 8sih year G; hs age.
The friends and relatives Of the family respectfully
invited 10 attend bis funeral from hs late residence No
Gag Fourth street, Washington square tbs (trdy), Au
avs, H. at O'Clock r. Al without further Invitation.
BArsrs-ln BROOKLYN, on wednesday morning. August
rs CAROLINE r. wife Of Fredk 8sc<us, and daughter
OF A. n X. Moore Of Philadelphia. in the 2eth year OF
BreErTy-ou Wednesday August -, Loru VANS,
infant Of George W. and Emma Busiln aged months
The friends and relatives Of the ly arc respectfully
invited TO attend the funeral from The residence OF BIS
parents No 2ss Eighth avenue, tbs (trdaJ) afernoon
Her remains viii DO taken 70 FAsisdephis for n.or.
nent.
srAscs Sioeoxp only daughter Of Dr.. G. Cark eyed
years, IL months and II dag.
The relative. and friends Of the family respectfully
ayIted 70 attend The funeral ~isAou further noc rom
tie residence Of Der parents, Tactoryvic tails Fr
day afternoon Of two O'Clock.
joseph and Della Campbell agsd ycars aud II uos,hs
The friends OF the family are Invited ~ attend the N
neral this friday afiernccs, At hafpsai t~o ocloci,
fron. Isl West Forty third street
CarD On Thursday, August 10, GrorgurtA LftLSs,
daughter Of W. and Henrietta n chid, aged year,
INC relatives and frieSas arc Invited x attend sc n.
neral Tn Saturday Afternoon al two O'Clock non tho
residence 81 her pareH,s, corner VI lrshhg an Ken,
CoenR,s -on Thu rsday. August "a, Mrs MAss Coca
in thc 9TH year Of her age asr shcf ti1 lainf
The friends and relatives OF the family are respectfully
invited 10 attend The funeral from The rcxdcncc q. hcr
son In law, j. r. hail. 81 Hudson avenue, Brooklyn with
out further notice, saturday Afternoon, ~ two ococ
DrSxtr In Brookys, 90 thursday rncSnias Arcrs'
1s, ANN NJ, daughter a feoo~d Dunkly.
Ina relatives and friends ri The family aro invited
afford The funers from te residence of her abcr, ~
Adpb street. this (ridAy) afternoon ut three oCock
GoRny--On Thursday, August 10, alter severe VI
ness, tho beloved ci hlyaoth ADJ Patrick Gorncy
aged ycars asa Z months
mo fricnds and neouai,,ances cf the family are re
specially inrited 70 aerd the fcrcYa, al two oto
tho pa-ert7. Forty sTrEi ftrtfl
between yirst md Second sycuues.
rniI In this city, on THURSDAY rorvlng, klgust 10
bases H., ,on Of George C. and Harriet Rali AZ
| . moptbs and "a days
me iends q Tho isniy are nvltt 70 attend tho fune
raj from his fathers ree,dencc, 22e Wen Twcntlet
| street, this tffijay) eftcspcon, at two O'Clock.
JactsoS in westchcstcr, "Wednesday, August u
prsJAws A JACKSON son OF tho Rev 9 D. Jackson, u I
The friends Of tho nmly are invited W attend the &
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Coroners Inauesfs.

tn 'AuzaED wu1 MURDER IN TIE TvnrT swcoSf
wAsc.-rhe inquest the OF Mary Halllgan, vhe
died at Bellevue Hospital from the effect Of injuries re-
ctved al the hands o, her husband the night Of the
9th hst as previous published held yesterday by
Coroner schrmer, The evidence ELECTED did not posi-
lively implcae the prisoner but from she nature Of the
ASSAULT and the admission OF the accused made 10 Ser
gesht oil tue Twenty second precinct police the
Jury nae ltle difficulty In bringing In verdict VI
euy' Lhe prisoner N ns nation stated that his
name was Martin ialigsn that be was thirty eight
yars OK age and Was native of Ireland In reference
TO the charge preferred against him he ald:I never
raised deadly weapon 10 my wife. A veanon OF any
kind never took in my band" Tue Coroner committed
him 10 the Torts 10 await the action OF the Grand Jury
FATAL FAIL Tsos wNrow.-Coroner schirmer was
notified yesterday to hold nques, at No e7s West
Eighteenth street. upon the body Of Catharine smith
aged seventy years who died from the elects OF
injuries accidentally received b. falling from third
story window
Ds0wstSG CAsuAITY Thomas A. Elliot, q lad about
eleven years old residing with his parents at No. 4se
Washington street, found drowned at the foot Of
Watts street Deceased, il appeard, playing in
small boat with companion about his age, when he
lost his balance. and falling overheard drowned
Coroner JACK man held inquest upon the body wher
the juIy rendered verdict Of accidental death.
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Peno0al IntsIligence

CxL Aren OF Ms<sncbne tts. Capt. L1ngdon, Of the
Nerrics, Of Tn,oaro. nsa j. Kendall, Of Washington,
are stopping al tire Axtos ipaze.
Major wcodr, Of tho Z s A.; Dr.. Bell, Of Vermont;
louisiana: y w. Hrrns And family, Of Charleston,
G., and :. C. Culbtrsou ssd family, q lndsoa, wero
among tie arrivals At tho Fifh Avenue Hotel yesterday
CT oliphan; Of New Yark T. Thayer, OF Newport, l.
g. Morgan and wife, OF Philadelphia; James kyle and
George II fcwle, both OF Virgins; y q winters 81
England, and George W Thatcher, Of 81 Louis, arc
Hor - man Tremsinc, General Cooper and Dr. }.
ncNsugttcn, all Of Albany Major strong OF Ashland (;
Captain Gena, Of TOE Onted states navy W blssler
OF Baltrnefe; pr Pecoss, Of Louisiana n Wheeler Of
Brldgercrt and George W Anderson, OF savannah ga
arc stopping at the st Nicholas Hotel
Rurh Gno family. Of Philadelphia; ccarroll cf Balti.
more; A. Wood, Boston; J. D. shaw, 81 Texas Geo.
D. Fuvl 81 Virginia and Manning, Of Troy, arc stop
ping at tie Everett hUusc.
rev G. l. Hegueraturg, Of Pennsylvania; J. Iarcombc,
of washington p . esck q Maryland; 3 W. Mitchell,
az Cnnr,qstca e. and g. 1ryitcr, Of Ohio, are stop
ping Of the Metropolitan Hotel
snail Of New York Capt. .. r Jones and Ne.
BArrnrd ard LADY OF Cuba o Mckinney Of Mississippi;
w. & Hantor ana H. MdtlCtou, both OF Baltimore, Ma
5s hsa !. p p SSs auS WY Moore AID W
Wblinsrsh. toth q Texas and Mr. Ice aud party, Of
Cincinnati, arc stepping at tie IAfarge HouEe.
American, registered a, tho banking house q M.srs
lansing Co. Paris fsnn July 81 10 Auglzt ., 1890 =
ald We + IL wclies New iSls; Nc. Ward and WIFE, ..
Allcn. A. Mcars Bcchard, Miss T. Kemp, Mis- Cross
"a nuci : Dcvtau, Mes York, ". r. McCufdy, tincin.
nsti; Albert Mathews New York: Nathan thomson anu
uife, brooklyn; pr Human, williamsburg; W. 9. Denir
ster, harrington; ". II Doicnharn, New York Der
gonze, Mexican Consul Of Nice; n u. s. Connallt New
York Mr.. and Mrs g. 2. thorn, New Orleans; u. s G.
KInny, G. {. johnson, Norwich; ~. Meredith, Bait
more ". !. Grarsworth, Bozton Rev y ". Bond and
coo, -; James Ccay, New York Il lazarus snt
tsdy. Philadelphia; Miss rrucann, I. y TruoanG W. H.
Trrcanr, g..hleh.mi Edmund nixon, clneinnatl g @
Meyers. Washington; I. Bacon, Ncw Haven; A. W. Ken
der Boyd, Baltimore; u Marshall Mobile; Richard Msrn
rbares r. Stcckweil, Philadelphia; y. " johnson vcv
Work; eargrrtics, Brooklyn; Geo. n. Pnder ssmue
MlHken, r r. Goddard, New YORK; Julius a. Case, II W
Keeck, Nes Vert :. II. Tyler, ship Eliza. -
n. Hon. Judge Mclean Is rus,icasng a, his homo d
Clfion, nead Csncio-Mh
M, Con. Gaines. ceu. Harrey sDi m. wood. q. p A.
are In Washington.
senator sdeu ia a. the Sweet springs ueir ereeueres
White Sulphur, Virginia.
Corroaorc puchansz, cornunsndant or The Washingto
Navy Yard "a IN brief visit 20 Saratocs Springs. VI
win PROBABLY be absent not longer thaa TWO WeVS'
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Markets.
BALTIMORE, August 10, 1850.
quiet red at 81 20 81 81 white 81 80 81 co Corn
firm: yellow zoe Toe, white &c. s3c. Provisions
tive ano buoyant oa,on 1oiic 12lic Other articles
unchanged Mniskey hrm at PC. 22sc
PHrLApKtrHA, August 16, $780,
Flour dull: supeinDe IS SO. Wheat nrm sales
Ieoo bushels red at 81 so 81 So Kentucky white 81 IS
Corn declined a. 15c 73c. Provisions firm: mess pork
SIC u.s. beef sl3 a sl4 So Whskcy STEADY at 81 20
Flour steady and in fair demand. wheat-Markct for
red winter opened with good demand at former prices
&c oeo bushels red winter at 81 90 81 oa, and this
morning Q 600 bushels ditto at u Ools
Corn stead, and dull sales COO bushels prime at 5la
5000 bushels at SOC Other articles quiet Canal feghts
firm Lake impIts-7eoo bsls -four, 80 600 bushels
-four $4,000 bushes1heat 100 600 bushels corn IL 900
bushels cats.
RCvrAto, August 15-6 ?. II.
Flour quiet and unchanged Wheat opened with good
demand, but closed ess active and less nrm: sales
5e0 Bushels at 81 90 81 10 for red Ohio 81 io for
white do. Corn steady sacs 20 coo bushels at Soc
Gle. Oats nominal ut 29c Canal feights steady at 4Tc
-four, lSHc. on wheat and IKE on c'rn. lake inn
ports6 COO bbs -four 50 COO bushels wheat "a 900 do
corn Canal exports-2Oe bbls. flour, $1,000 bushels
wheat, % 900 90. corn.
Flour quiet Wheat firm. and advanced 10: sales
rocco bushels at Size So. for No. spring. Corn
42c In Oats steady ct l9c Receipts 600 bDls
flour, ie2 GEO bushels sheat, pl 600 do corn ship
bbs Hour, Is2 OoO bushels wheat, - 5CO
do. corr. Freishts &c lc higher Sight exchange
New York u "a yer cent premium.
Oswrco August 1s-6 P. "
Flour dull at % 25 for extra state SO rs favor
ite double extra city brands Wheat in good demand ,
chiefly for milling sales so 900 bushels Chicago spring,
No 2, to srr!ve at 81 There is very little OF aay
description the spot. Com in good demand: sales
is 600 bushels Toledo At 5sc Other graias quiet Canal
frrgbts firm at 30c -Four DC. wheat, &c
TO New Sork. Lake inports-16 500 bushels OF wheat,
so go do. Canal ezports-l25 bbs loar, "a 100
bushels What, 80 500 do. corn.
CINCINNATI. August 16, $50.
Flour Unchanged. whlskey in good demand at IL &C..
Mes pork $40 80 Bacon quiet and nothing doing. Mo
ney Ia good demand at 10 IL per cent Sight exchange
On New York steady al - per cent premium.
NEW ORLEANS August Is, 1sC0.
Cotton firm. Sugar Grm at 10 DC for fair TO fully
fair Molasses dull 26c. CSC Flour quiet, at So IS
sS 80 fo- sorerhne Pork firm at $22 Tobacco Grin
Lu9s &C. Lard, in kegs lac Freight and exchange un
ofsIr
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Public Charities and Corrections.

The weekly statement shows that the numoer o. m.
mates in the institutions at the close Of last week
$780, being decrease of "a the number of the week
previous. The number discharged during the week was
l,Sl2-3pS were sent to Blackwens Island State
PRISON, and Al had died
The report OF the Committee the Whole shows that
the matter Of the burglar Henry Hawks being discharged
from the City Prison in i've days, by his sIswerin
of the same name, imprisoned for intoxicaton
been under investigation AND prevent
the occurrence OF similar mistakes future the
whose offence intoxication made complaint
the length Of his Imprisonment evident that the plan
was preArraDged by the two
The ssuing OF tickets 70 visit the City Prison to
at one O'Clock daily.
The following shows the number times which those
who sent Migrants to Backwes Island had beer
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Ttrx HessAS FESTIVAL IN BosroS-Tae Board of Alder
inca Of Boston having become suddenly moral II appears,
could or would the propriety of granting IL
ocase 10 tie managers Of the Keenan, festival thereby
deriving the citizens Of the "Trmountan City, 40 OPP
poriuay evncing thor appreciation Of the Champion
Of Muscular Christianity practically developed sacn
sard rather AWKWARD for those who act as pioneers
Tor the new ith but the agent for Nixon and Wood
cured Chelsea Park for the proposed festival and WILL at
an early opportunity the day Of contest Tho
Colonel Is one Of those men who ever adequate to
eu,e~0ency
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GYyrAsuc TovxSsscs.--A circular has been ssCed
from chicago announcing thai grand American Gymnss
tic rournameat viii bc held N that city during the week,
commencing January 1851 end inviting all gymnasts
Sion One thousand dollars IN gold will be distributed !,
przss folowsTwo hundred dollars TO the beet 20
neral rymnzsts two hundred dollars to tho strouecss
man two hundred dollars 10 the best corbnatoo ~
three more men w grouping, rostmfrg Sr one hun
drcd dollars 10 tho fastest Of mile the ec
cnlsr track !" and fry dollars cach 80 thr bskt pcftS
msrs respectively on the horizontal BAT the ss,pcn
ded riDs the parallel. too spezs And .hx room
Nth 'Ne sioveS. All with tho fcfle. -
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Military Ioteiiigense.
1NErIIn REorMrET

TNAffIH kttfMfhI.
Col Bu,,orhed appears TO be determined ~, % allow
his regiment, the Twelfth 70 occupy secondary position
in the FIRST division, ircsng from the enterprise and
originality no has displayed since he succesdod 70 Tho
Colonccy Tho last row feature Instituted by The cooucl
of the Twelfth reg Il series Of moynir< dr,is Tho
FIRST dr took psco the eth inst, the troops forming
on Washington square ~ quarter 70 Ave ocock There
vcro about orty nvs In aieudnnce tho intention Of
tho Colonel 70 have lntcr IN e the enirc regiment
participate Tho islls are solely Voluntary.
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Sandy Hook, this morning. At first supposed TO
be that Of man who fell overheard from the steamboat
Sunday, but inquiry ascertaned to be tina, OF
another person than the from the boat We have
cot beel able to get description OF the body.
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Mills Destroyed by Fire, sc.
PHILADELPHIA. August 16. Is

PHIApELPHIA, August TO- $500.
The Lagrange mil,sspssr Busteton, Pa, burned
this morning. About 1p6r mills destroyed; loss
$50 900; Insured. III De vas the work of incen-
diary.
Albert G. Stevens, Waterman Of the Girard Bank died
this morning from the effects Of blow received Satur
day night when he assaulted by three persona who
searched him. supposng they would End the keys of the
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Attachment Against the Great Eastern.
svyREME COCYT-CHAMBEys.
BEFORE Hon. Judge Sutherland.

ArGusr &c -Rotsrt s. Williams rs. The Great
East<rn S.ecnsShip her Tackle, 6c-rhe plaintiff ap.
Piled for an attachment against the Great East
ern, for the sum Of $2'S, for supplies furnish
ed to that vessel The Court granted the attach
meni, and the monster ship was taken possession
Of b. the Sheriff bond subsequently given by the
consignees TO satisfy all claims that may be presented
against her. and she was therefore permitted to proceed
on her voyage.
warrant was issued from the Unea States nstrc.
Attorneys Office for the arrest Of passenger board
the Great Eastern, who is charged With smuggling
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OrrnArc xarTEns-we requested TO state that tho
announcement Of the engagement OF Madame Cortesi,
sgnor Musani Amodio, for tho next scasou at the
Academy OF Music, premature. Negotiations pend
ing however between Mr. srakosch and the very popular
Artists above named.
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NV Bo~yRY THrATEg-Mr. Z. Eddy takes his benefit
at this popular ,shmcnt 10 night, which occasion
three capital pieces "IDsomar" "rhc Massacre Of Glcn-
Coz ard "Paddy Carey will be performed.
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lief for the Chri.ttaas In Syria

fu6u7s H"'
meeting o, merchants and others was held In TINS
City to day to take measures for the relief Of the Chris
tians IN Syria committee appointed TO raise funds
purp0ee
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Hoo,sY AID CAMTnI's MrSsrRns havo opened tho
French Theatre $50 Broadway and arc nightly visit
cd by large, fashionable and delighted audiences va.
rety Of new and sugbable acts win be given this eve
ming IL which Billy Birch and Ellsworth will appear.
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KxArr-BxiI.-In Fast Norwich, !. T., on Thursday,
August Is, by the Rev. O. Rod6eld Mr. FETa w. KSspr,
OF New York to Mis NARY A. RyI, Of The former place
SpyYKn-KrmSo.-At Cassei, Germany, On Tuesday, Ju.
~ 81 Mr. GrsrAyrs srTxR, Of this city, TO Miss SorA
RyKSo.
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Loss OF the Steamer w. G. Young.
NEW ORLEANS, August 16, 1850.
The steamer VIM. c. Young, from Pensacola bound TO
Ship Island. struck by gale and totally wrecked
Seven of her crew persisted
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DraW nn g, of ,n 20 Ds,a s state Lotte-

DELAWARE, kEsrucxv AND MISSOURI STATE IorrEsrEs.
DEIAwAEx-ExraA Glass No $50, AUGUST 10 1860.
81, 81. Is, SO, "a. 80, II, "a. 8, SO, q, l3.
DfLAwAnr-CLAss No. $50, Aucus1 10. 1850.
50, Sc, 46, 8, %, ~, IS, "a, 6s, rs, 6, AZ, IL.
Circulars free Of charge b. addressing either to
WOOD EDDY 90, Wilmington, Delaware,
Or % WOOD, EDDY 4 CO., ST Louis, Missouri
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Fire Ia Indtanap0IIs.

GHDIAsAPoIIs, August 10, 1860.
The planning mill Of Knygow, Blair Co. was destroyed
by are last night 600 SIS OOO insured 600
Supposed to have been the work Of an incendiary.
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Death OF Hon. David Buell..

Hon. David Buell. distinguished and veteran member
OF the bar OF this county died this evening" aged seventy
six years.
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Nomination for Congress

MILWAUKEE, August 10 1850.
The Douglas Democratic Congressional Convention or
the First district nominated Jonathan E. Arnold Tor
Congress 10 day.