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The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1861-03-07

The State Senate on the Sd inst, passed an
amendment to. the Liquor Law" restoring the
Beer and Cider Clause, and prohibiting their sale
in less quantities than 1--WE gallons of beer and one
gallon of cider. & go
The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1861-03-07
Our Lansing Correspondence.

Our Lansing Correspondence.
Owing probably to the irregular state of mails be-
tween Jackson and Lansing our Lansing correspon-
dence failed to reach in time for this issue Both
Houses, we understand have voted to adjourn on
the 10th inst. 9. hoiH SEE H'l '-.-i
The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1861-03-07

W Hon. G.. II. Van Wyck, will
accept our thanks for Congressiona al
favors. W
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

Judge CR,ss, Of Sac county, dropped
into our Office few days ago The Judge
had Just returned from visit to Dakota
Territory, and expressed himself as being
highly pleased with the lay Of the land"
He informed us that himself, and several
friends, who accompanied him, made
claims in the vicinity Of Yancton, and
tina: they will remove their families to
that place within few weeks. Judge
Cn'ss is an energetic, thorough going bus
ness man, and we congratulate our Yanc-
ton friends in securing his presence
among them.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

A new revolving cannon has been in.
vented, consisting of revolving horizon
tai cylinder or wheel, containing in its cir
cumferance eight chambers so arranged
that they can be fred in succession through
the ordinary barrel Of cannon. Its ad
vanIa2es are that the various operations
Of swabbing, Leading, ramming and prim
ing can all be done at the same time, in
the disensased chambers, as they are
brought to the rear Of the gun by the eve
luton Of the cylinder. thus enabling the
gun to be fred AT least thirty times q
minute.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

EMIGRANTs TO IowA-The DUBUQUE
Herald Of a late date says, Eve are in
formed BY those who know that the emf
grafton to Iowa is larger through this
place this year than it las been for three
years past, and that a large portion of it
is from Wisconsin and Illinois. Iowa has
an advantage over both these neighboring
States in the cheapness and superiority Of
its lands, and in other important respects.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

ABslNT.'-Our Junior, and fighting
man Of the establishment, is rustcatirg
in Dakota Territory. The last we heard
OF him, he was stopping at the Temper.
ance Hotel in Virmillion
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

MARRIEp-By the Rev. ID. w Fisher,
on the 18Th day Of June, 1861. Mr.. c. II.
Holbrook TO Miss Jennie Fairchid, all Of
Onawa.
Accept our congratulation, friend HoL-
BROOK, upon your advent into the ranks of
the trainers Of the infantry of the Missouri
Slope. May your example be followed by
some old bachelors we wot OF in Onawa.
Fall into line, gentlemen
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

Our merchants and business men gem
orally have " shut down" on Illinois and
Wisconsin currency, and refuse to take it
at any rate Of discount While we heart
lily approve of the wisdom of this policy,
we can not bat deplore the presence of
81 Illinois rag in our pocket.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22
COMMERCIAL,
Corrected Weekly by N. TocTLE, Wholesale ami
Retaildeaier in Dry Goods, G roceriss, &c.

SIOUX CITY REGISTER OFFICE,
Sioux CITY, JunE %, 1861.
WHEAT-70c per bushel.
WHEAT FLoUR-s3. 0OaS5o5 per hundred
CORN MEAL-sl.Oo per hundred.
ooRN-25c per bushel
OATS-30c per bushel.
PoTATOES-2oc per bushsl.
BEANs-75c per bushsl.
HAM-saioc. per lb.
BAc0N-7aoc per ID.
LARD-l0a,2c per ID.
BUTTER-l2alsc per ID.
EGG3-l0c per dozen.
DRIED APPLES-1oc per lb.
DRIED PEACHEs-12c per ID.
sCGAR-loalsc per lib.
CoFFEE-2oc per lb.
TEA-75ca$l SO Der lb. g..
MoLAssEs-75cssl 90 per gallon,
BEEF-3aloc per ID.
PoRK-4c per lib.
ONloSS-Sl 90 per bushel,
WHISKEY-aOcaG0c.
LUMBER-Cottonwood-s per NJ.
PlNE-S65 per thousand #.
sHINdLEs-Pine s., Cotton rood - per thous.
LATH-s4 per thous.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

An exchange says the Administrator
will SOON make Virginia too hot for the
secessionists. In our opinion Lell is not
too hot for some Of the conspirators
against the Government now in Virginia.
Old Abe should not make Virginia too hot
for these fellows-but give the Devil his
dine
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

Rev. THOMAS NJ. CHESTNUT returned to
Sioux City few days ago, after an alb
sence Of several weeks in the East. We
regret TO learn that it is his intention to
remove from Sioux City and take up his
residence in Ohio, whittier he has been
called to take charge of congregation.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

Large numbers Of prairie schooners,'
filed with women, children, and household
goods, arrive in Sioux City every day
The emigrants generally are farmers, and
come well supplied with stock, and i'm Pile.
ments necessary to open farms. They
are the right class Of men for new
country
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

Our old friend Col l.. n. INGALLS,, Of
Delhi, Iowa, paid US visi: this week.
The porly dimensions o! the Colonel ex-
hibit the evidence of good living and an
enlightened conscience. Long may he
wave
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

Grin. TRIP returned to Sioux City on
Sunday. He visited Council Bluffs and
Des Moines on business relating to militia.
ry affairs on the border.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

Iowa CAVALRY REGIMENr.-At a meet.
ing held at Ottumwa on the 5th inst, for
the election Of officers for the Town Caval-
ry Regiment. Fitz Henry Warren. was
chosen Colonel; Charles Il. Moss, Lieut..
Colonel, and +. W. Chamberlain, Major.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

Fl. A. JACKSON, Esq, of Dakota City,
paid US visit one day this week Mr.. j..
is Receiver of Public Moneys for the Da.
kota Land District, and is very efficient
and popular officer.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

The editor of the White Cloud Kansas
chief perpetrates the following:
Why will JEFF. Davis death be like his
Government Because it will be a dr..
nasty!
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

Judge LOCKWOOD took his seat last week
as Associate Justice Of the Supreme Court
in Omaha. One of the Justices dlsseated
the other approved.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22
A SPICY CORRESPONDENCE.
UNIVERSITY or VIRGINIA, |

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, !
May 18th, 1861.
Prentice Stop my paper. can't
afford TO read abolition journals these
times-the atmosphere of Old Virginia
will not at all admit Of such filthy sheets
as yours has grown to be.
Yours. &C., GEORGE LAKE.
To editors of Louisville Journal.
LAKE II think it great pity that q
young man should go to University to
graduate traitor and BLACKBOARD and
so ignorant as to spell abolition with two
"bs' G.. p.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

We are pleased to learn that Mr.. MAR.
TIN has appointed as his Deputy for Cedar
county, N. T., our old friend Moses II.
DEMING,
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

The papers in all parts Of the State
speak aatteringly Of the Wheat crop. The
harvest viii exceed that Of last year by
several million bushels
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

Flour LOOKING UP.--Flour in New Or
leans is already set down at ten dollars a
barrel Under the peace establishment it
would be less than FIVE.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

Jrsr So.-Henry Ward Beecher says
an impndent clerk can do almost as much
injury to n store as the neglect Of the
proprietor to advertise his wares
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

Two regiments have been accepted by
the government from New Mexico. The
celebrated hunter aud ranger, Kit Carson,
is Colonel Of one Of them.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

Some Of our young men seem trying to
drown all thoughts OF the hard times. -
They get tighter than the money market.
--Louisrilic Journal.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

ARMED SENAToRs.-A Washington cor.
respondent Of the Providence journal thus
describes a funny scene in tho Senate
Chamber: When / entered the Senate
Chamber, the seats were mainly filled by
New \ urk volunteers. who were hOldin. a
mock session. The presiding officer was
just putting the question on a resolution
directing the rgeant.at-arms to proceed
Immediately TO the White House. and to
request the President. if, in his opinion
not Incompatible with the public interest,
to send down gallon of his hes, brandy
A motion to strike out the word " brandy"
and to substitute old rye was voted
down, on " constitutional grounds" and
because the Hon Senator from South
Carolina who offered it had both his legs
on the desk, while the rules only permitted
one. And finally a motion was made to
clear the galleries, AS disorderiy persons
were looking on, evidently with a view to
rldicnle the proceedings and otherwise
behaving in a manner not consistent with
the dignity of the Senate. have seldom
seen the proceedings in that chamber so
amusing. have often seen them as little
profitable to the country, and less credita-
BILE to some who took part in them.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22
Sioux City gegister.
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
A chiefs amsng you takin' notes,
Aud. faith. he'll prent'em!
CHURCH DIRECTORY,


st. Thomas Church--Rev. NJ. HoYr, Rec
ter. corner of Seventh and Nebraska Sts., every
Sabbath. at lo1a a m and p. m.
Presbyterian Church--Rev Mr. CHEsNur,
Pastor, on Fourth street, every Sabbath, at l01ss
a. m, and p. IN.
M. e Church-.Rev. II 8. CHURCH, Pastor, at
10Y o'clock a. m
Congregational Church--Tsev. NJ. TING
ley, Pastor, at 1917 a. m, and 81. p. m.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

RATHER SHORT The Boston TLurelr
states that most Of the shirts made by the
ladies of Boston for the volunteers, are
from four to six inche, too short
Like n man without wife,
Like a ship without sail
The most Useless thing in life
Is a shirt without a--prOper length.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

The Day Book says: 1t is one Of the
"Articles of War; that it shall be con
sdered death to stop cannon ball y
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

What would JEFF. Davis be likely to say
if you asked him how he felt Loan some.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22

Our friend J. N. H. Patrick, Esq, late
Of Dakota City, has been elected Dad
Lieut.. of the Nebraska Rangers, Of Omaha.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22
MORE TROUBLE on THE LITTLE Sioux

MORE TROUBLE on THE LITTLE Sroux.-
On Tuesday last Messrs. ORRrN B. and
ABEL SMITH, Of Smithland, arrived in this
city, and reported that great CONSERVATION
existed among the settlers in the Little
Sioux Valley, on account Of the presence
of band Of or 10 lawless Indians
During the past week they made repeated
efforts to steal horses, and at one time
had succeeded in possessing themselves of
hve' but on the following day four of the
horses returned, having broken away from
the thieves. Other acts on the part Of the
Indians led many Of the settlers to the
belief that their lives were in danger, and
quite number were making preparations
to leave the valley for Sioux City and 9th.
err Joints of safety. Immediately upon
hearing the report Of the Messrs. SMITH,
Capt TRIP ordered meeting Of the From.
tier Guards for the purpose of atfording
the invaded settlement such assistance as
the exigency Of the case required. The
company met, and after hearing q state>
ment of the condition Of the settlers on the
Little Sioux, the number of men deem ed
necessary for the expedition, promptly
volunteered their services, and on Wed.
nesday morning the company, consisting
of about 80 men, under command of
Capt. Trip and Lieut.. MlLLAgp, started
for the SCI ne of the reported difficulties.
-
W. ". MARSH, Esq, returned to Sioux
City, few days ago with q fne lot of
horses and coach for service on the mail
route between this city and Fort Randall
The line is now well stocked with good
horses, and comfortable coaches, atlording
excellent facilities for the transportation
of passengers, express packages. and
freight The enterprise and public.spirit-
edness manifested by the energetic pro-
pretors Of this line enttle them to the
unlimited confidence and patronage of the
public.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-06-22
THE GOLD HARTFORD
Capital and A ssets. I.OOO.OnO.


The HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE CDMPA.
Ny is the OLDEST of the hartford Companies
1t has successfully w-rthercd the storms of the
last half century, meeting all its losses promptly
ana steadily in 'reasinE its capital while a large
humber Of Companies hav e Become bank upt and at
its last statement stood more staunch and strong
than at any former period.
1t Is devoted exclusively to Fire Insurance. Hence
its capital Is fully large or larger in proportion to
Its risks than double that amount woul be il trans
acting Marine and Inland Insurance in conucct ion
with Fire business as il the case with the Aetna,
home, Quaker City, &C. Let those bear this in
mind who cstmat"a company's worth and ability
solely by the am unit Of its tpita.
The best criterion of 4 C0mpans's stabinties and
or the security offers is the price which its stock
commands in tia mo hoy nlarSet There tn, stock
OF the Hartford SELLS HIGHER THAN
ANY AMERICAN COMPANY. The In.
snranca Monitor of september says within he
month it has sold Mt S2i5. and this price is freely
offered without sales OF any amount " ! he follow
ing quotations for August will sh its cCm 1aratiye
standing with we'll known companies.
iiartiord.... ......2o0a2lo
NHtfl'i''.-.r. 20 ALSO
IHHhhtA u
1ieltoputltan SDt--
ISAAC PENDLEToN Agent
hl1-lw For Sioux City and vicinity.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1861-02-22
ShcriM Sale.
Nelson L. Brewer, ct a..

Nelson L. Brewer, ct al
ve. Petition Tor IaT'
Joseph Mason, ct al tition
BY virtue Of an order made by the Court
Of Common Pleas Of Seneca county, Ohio, al
the January term, thereof, A. ID. 1860, and
also an order mada dy aid Court at the Januar,
term thereof 1851 in the above entitled caus'
aud to me directed, shall offor for sale, Al
public yendue, at the door Of the Court HOUSE
hr the oity Of Tifiin, in said county, on
THE 18th DAY or MARcH, A. d. 1861,
B,gwcoa the hours of 10 o'clock A. NJ. and 4
O'Clock z. A. Of said day, the following de-
scribed lands and tencments, to wit:
The piece or parcel Of real estate situated
in the township Of Clinton, Seneca county
Ohio, commencing for the same at the inter.
section Of the contre line Of the Greenfield
road. commonly so called, with the centre
line Of the Portlend road or Market Street
10 Hedges second addition to the city Of
Tifin, running thence south sixty soven de-
grees, thirty minutes, cast four chains and
twenty seven links on and along the centre
line Of the Greenfield road, thence south forty
degrees, thirty minutes, west five chains and
fifty nine inksi thence north forty five de-
grees, thirty minutes, four chains and ffty
links, 70 the centre line Of the Portland road
thence north forty six degrees, fifty minutes
west -four chains to the place of beginning
Containing two and six one hundlsdth acre,
ef land, more or less.
TERMS CT SALE;-One third cash on
the day OF sale, one third 10 one year, and one
third In two years, with interest. The de-
fered payments to be secured by mortgage on
said premises.
LEVI WEIRICK,
fbi, go. 5000 Sheriff,
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1861-02-22

i've slaves returned now az evcri Have
they not the same Constitution that they
have lived under for the last seventy odd
yearsl Have they not position ns citi-
zunu OF tlis common country, and have
we any power 20 change that positionl
LCries Of "Nol"l Whist then is Che mat
ter with themi Why all This excite
montl Why all those complaintsl A.
! said before, this crisis Is all ortifcial.-
II has no foundation in facts. Itwas not
argued up, as the saying IL, and cannot
be argued down. Let ID alone, and Il will
60 down Of itself Laughter.
Mr.. Lincoln said they must be content
with but few words from him. Ho wa.
very much f6tipued, aad had spoken "A
frequently that he was already hoarse.--
Iio thanked them fer the cordial, the
magnihcontreccption they had given him
Net less did no thank them for tho votes
they gave him last fall, and quite as much
ho thtnked them for the efficient old tLev
had given the cause which he represent
ed--a cause which he would say wns /.
coed one. lie had one more word 10 say
lie was given 20 understand that this TO.
ceptlon was not only rendered by his own
party supporters, but by men Of all par
ties. This is az Il should be.
lfJudgo Douglas had been elected and
had boen here on his way to Washington
a. am tonight, tho Republicans should
have joined his supporters in meeting
him, just as his friends have Joined with
mino tonight. II all don't Join now 10
save tho good old ship Of the Union this
voyage, nobody will have a chance to pi-
lot her on another voyage. lie concm-
ded by thanking all present for the devo-
ton they have shown 10 the cause Of tho
Union.
At the close Of the speech Mr.. Lincoln
was presented with several splendid bou-
quets and floral wrcuths. An immense
cheer for Lincoln and the Union, was
sent up by tho crowd, and this reception
was over.
This evening Mr.. Lincoln held levee;
thousands attended. He leaves at nine
in the morning for Buffalo.
Tho Associated Press reporter has au-
thority for stating that any party demon
Strntions such as Wide AwRkos or others,
would be dissgreoablo to Mr.. Lincoln, ei-
thor by reception or escort.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1861-02-22
Meath Or Judge wright.

Hon. John G. Wright Of Gin, enc Of
the commissioners from Ohio In the
Peace Convention at Washington, died
at the latter place, on Wednesday the
18th, attcr very brief illness, al tho age
Of as years. Ile was formerly whig
Of the conservative order and was twice
elected to Congress- lie uoooodod
Ch0s. Hammond rs sditor Of tho Cincin.
natl GaEotte and also served upon the
Supreme Bench of Ohio.
Judge Wrighrs place in the Peace
Congress has been filled Ivy the appoint
ment Of Hon. C.. 7. WolcOtt, ato At.
tornCy General.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1861-02-22

TheVotcs rcruttG-Lincoln ne.
rlnrah Eltc.ra.

W,jnsstay, the ] sih inst. marked Al
syent.ul period in cur hh tory. On thu
day, the two hrts,s Of C,ngress met II
joint oonYcltion, when TIC votes Of The
Electoral College were opened and can
vassed. The result was as everybody
knew Il would be. Abrahtm Idncoln
and Hannibal lIsmlin were declared du-
b elected prrsid, nj and Vice President,
fr four years from ,ho fourth Of March
1881 This result wss announced by
vice President BreekSnridge. The pre-
cauiionsry measures adopted by Gen.
Sect andihe butterflies of Washington
had dissipased al fears Of force being us-
"a to prevent the counting of the voto.--
We have no 6orbt such design was
msditst,d ly the sceessionists trd they
were only deferred from Il by the pres
cnce Of a strong military force Thus
one point Of d,nger is ptssct-Lincoln
is declared the corstituuonbily elected
President snd will tssumo The reins Of
Goyotnmout e. othtr Presidents have
donc.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1861-02-22
feb 1siy
LEGAL Notice.
Isaac Stultz and
John L.. Altonbaugh Civil Actor

Isaac Stultz and
! John l.. Altonbaugh Civil Action
against pending in the
VIM. NJ. Johnson admir- District court
Oi John n. Spatton, decd within and for
/ Heury Hening and Seneca County,
Mary +, hening lbs wife. Ohio
The said Henry Hening will take notice
that the Plaintiffs in tho above entitled ae ion,
on the 5th day Of April, A.D!ls56, filed their
petition in tho Court of Common Pleas within
aud for said Seneca county, setting forth in
substance that the Plaintiffs are sureties for tho
said Henry Ilening on threo certain proms-
sorry notes, executed by tho said Henry Hen
| ing to the said William NJ. johnson, rs adj
minstNtor on tho Estate Of the said John N.
/ Spat,On, 0cc'd.
That on or about the 7th day Of March A.
| ID. 1855, the Plaintilfs wor0 about to Institute
| legal proceedings against the said Henry
Hsuing and property 10 indemnify them.
selves against the payment Of said notes.
That in consideration that the Plaintiffs
would forbear toi institute such proeecdings
the said Henry and Mary +. Henng entered
into written agfoemcnt with the Plaintiffs
TO the effect that the said VIM. n. johnson,
as such administrator, should hold any money
that should he due to the said Mary Eu Hon
! ing a. her dis,ributiye share Of said Estate,
until said notes should become due, aHd in
case said Henry HeHing failed TO pay the
same at maturity then the baid johnson
should apply said moneys TO the payment Of
the same.
That ON the es,h day Of March AID. 1856
judgment was rendered on said notes against
the said Henry Henipg and these plainuds,
and that said Judgment is unpaid and the said
Henry Heting is insolyent and has absoon-
ded, The Plaintiffs ask the judgment Of tho
Court restraining tie said johnson from pay
ing to the said Mary +. Hening any mSney
which may be due to her on a distribution Of
the assets Of said estate, and applying the
same 20 the payment Of said iudsmentagainst
the said Henry lienipg and TO the plaintiiti.
Aud for general relief.
This artion was appealed TO and is now
pending in said District Court, and vii como
up for hearing al tho next term thereof.
WILLIAM LANG,
j. X. HoRD, --l
Feb. 8, '6l CIV Sl0.5O Plaintiffs Au'ys-
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1861-02-22
THE ELECTION OF LINCOLN
AND uAMLIN OFFICIALLY
ANMnIMGIsR.

Yesterday being the second Wedncs-
dsy In February, the Senators and Rop.
rceenlatiyes in Congress met in Joint
session and counted the Electoral
votes for President and Vice Presi.
dent, when Mr. BREcKfNRip0E declared
LINCOLN aud llANLiE duly elected. Ev.
cry prccuution had been taken tu guard
against disturbNno, and everything passed
OF quietly. The Inauguration of MI
LINCOLN will be the next step in tho con,
sttutionHl programme, and this will, un.
doubtcdly, DO quietly accomplished, the
energetic measures aopttd by Gen. Ecor1
in connection with the reaction which
has taken glaco in puclio feeling at the
South, within the last fortnight, having
dtsir,ytd the trdor Of the conspiratort
who threatened an attack upon the Capi.
tnl-Cin. Gazette i4h.