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Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-08-26
The Great Family Physic.
SIMMs' VEGETABLE LIVER PILLS

WlIEsE PILLS are prepared from pure ingredients
| known only In the vegetable kingdom They act
specifically on the Liver, Kidneys, Stomach and bowels
digestive organs, and skim impariing healthy action
to every organ They never debililae or weaken but
gives tone aud energy the entire SYSTEM Increasing the
appetite in every and strengthening The system gen
orally. They operate PLEASANTLY and mildly but thor
oushly and eliaGtually without gripping arkenns weak
ing or leaving the bowels costive keeping the system
regular and healthy. In this consists their suleoriy
over all other Pills They perfect aniidote for sick
headache, curing the most severe cases. For all Bilious
COMPLAINTS Nervousness, Cnlds, Irregularities OF Females
aud all cAseAAriang from torpid Liver they VIII bs
louud to DO very valuable They are elegantly sugar
coated.
Capt John Cone, of the steamer John A. Warner, Capt
VIM Noble, we'll known in this city, and hundreds Of
others say they the hef easiest and most complete
purgstiye pills they have used Capt Cone finds
them very ynlube IN keeping of the evsia Incident 70
the Peninsula wefe he nnw is with his steamboat. Sold
10 boxes with full directions at % cents five or ST.
sold by medicine dealers throughout the country. Pre-
pared only by ,,,,, ~
Physicians and DruggiHts and dealers ia Pure Family
MsdIunne. Fourth and King Streets,
iy26 Wilmington, Del
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-08-26
MAYORALTY.

Capt. VIM. Noble will be a candidate for
the Office of Mayor Of Wilmington, at the
ensuing election, subject TO the nomination
OF the Union party
Wilmington, August /, lsG2.-tn
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-08-26
NOTICE

| hereby given tn the sch-ol Colnmitees of tho re-
seciye School Districts within this State that in cen
iorHity with an AIT Of the General Assembly Of this
state have Appotionsd among the several Counties Of
lhA state the clear income for the present year of the
uhd inr establishing Free Schools and have divided and
distributed the share thus appo TONED to each County
hm1ng tu several DiaricA, iollnws TO each oi the
Districts ia The City OF Wilmington kew Castle County,
5lo hBi aud to zach o the other Districts n New Castle
County 2H " II each Of the Districts in Kent Coun-
ty, $40 o.
The dividends due the Districts ia New Castle County
are payable II the Farmers Bank ut New Castle; To the
districts IN Kent County at the Farmers Bank nvsr;
and IA tbs Districts in Sussex County a the farmers
Bank At Georgetown. SAal'L. II. HITCH,
State Treas. and Trustee VI School Fund
Laurel, Del, August 9Th, lsG2.--augl5 CIV.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-08-26
PROPOSALS

INoK furnishing the City Lamps with Coal oil, Chin-
Il reys, Weeks and Matches The Lamp Committee of
ihe Guy Council Of Wilmington hereby invite Sealed
froposAs Tor furnishing the city Lamps with Coal Oil
ChlmneyA, Wirks aud Matches, for year from Sep
iember l. 1862 The Proposals must ba accompanied
WIN samples nf the articles TO he furnished we'll
her prices bids will be received at the uce oi tha
CLERK ofthe City Council until seven o'clock ON Thurs
iay evening, 25th August, inst
EDWIN J. HORNER,
aug222t Chairman Lamp Committee.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-08-26
NOTICE.

A MEETING Of the Directors Of the Agricultural So
II ciey Of New Castle County, will be- held at the office
OF this Treasure Odd Fellows Hall Building Whining
lun Wednesday, August 2Ith at 10 o'clock, A. NJ
Full and puucual attendance is requested as important
business, preparatory to the Annual Exhibition to be
transacted, $. CANDY, President.
Is.--tm.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-08-26
NOTICE.

PROPOSALS will be received until SATURDAY, Au
l. GUST 2sd, for furnishing and putting away In the
cellars OF the Public Schools of this city about l3O tons Of
good Broad or Locust Mountain Broken Coal
IIy Order ALLEN GAWrIIROp,
Augls Chairman Committee.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-08-26
FOR RENT.
Pine Wood.

~ Il o. W. BUSH are now landing a cargo Of superior
u. Pine Wood, which they offer inr sale at the lowest
Market price. my23
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-08-26

WANTED.
One Hundred Tons of Wheat and
Rye Straw.
my and free from Chc9, IN exchange for Iertt-
izers, such as
BONE DUST
sUPERPHO5PHATE OF LIME,
PERUVIAN UuANO,
MANIPULATED GUANo,
pOUDRErrE, Lodi Manufacture,
PoUDRRTTE, Webl's Manufacture.
Farmers who have afaw To dispose OF will do we'll by
ealln tho auhscfiters.
s. R. NiELDs 81 CO,
Nos ilD and l2I Front street
Wilmington. April sth, 1862
SPRING OF 1862.
Memorable In the Annals of America.
A LARGE STOCK or GOODS.
PRICES Az Low AS GAN M OFFERED
SrAFLE GOODS Ia evefy variety,
DRESS HonuS newest styles receiving daily;
Linen llaudheichrts nt onr own imp0rnlion
Table Linens, Table tloths Napkins &e. &c.
SP LITlES;
BLACK SILKS FANCY SILKS.
lain aud neat Figured Silk, &c., &c.
shawls and SILK Mantlesi Lace Mantles, Shtw pointes
&C., at
THORNLEY, & CHIsMs,
Corner of Eighth and spiing Gtrlen Streets,
Philadelphia
N b. Cars pass ths door ever three minutes.
~ B We are only two squa es from the nnplt Ninth
and Greem. mar2l-3m.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-08-26
NTTsCELLANEOTs HDOKs,

MHSCELLANEOUS BOOKS.
Comprising History. Biography, Travels,
Poetry the latest and beet staudnyd Novels, Far
mer's and Cook Books, Mechanical aud Archi-
tectufal Works, Juvenile Books in gront variety
School and Text Books, Family aud Pocket
Bibles, in all styles Of bndiug Prayer Books,
Hymn Books, Of ull denominations; beautiful
Presentation and Illustrated Books; Blank
Work, of all kinds on hand and made to any
pattern.
ges- Binding done Neatiy in any Style. ~yi5ti
PAPER BAGS OF ALL SIZES.
Cards neatly Written or Engraved.
Orders from the country or elsewhere will
receive prompt attention.
A. b. lNSLEE,
Bookseller aud Stahouer,
No. G03 Market Street,
Wilmington, Del
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-08-26
Young Ladies Institute,
THE SCIENCE OF HEALTH.
Every Man his own Physician.
WAYS PILLS.

The laws relating to health exceedingly simple
to be within the comprehension of the most limited ca
pacty Disease ia eect-the violation Of prncI-
pie OF nature, consequently the nfactoH Of her laws is
invariably punished with pain and suffering Medical
writer's classify the predsposing under two heads
An unhealthy condition Of The Stomach, and de-
PRAYED state of The Blood
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-08-26

invariably punished with pam anu suffering Medical
writer's classify the predspOsing under two heads
An unhealthy condition ofh Stomach, and de-
PTdUed state Of The Blood.
DISORDERS OF THE STOMACH, LIVER
AND BOWELS
The Stomach is the great centre which Influences the
health or diseases of the system-Abussd debtated
by excess-ndgestion offensive breath and yaca pros
traon the natural consequences. Allied to the brain
Ii is the Of headaches mental depression nervous
complaints aud unrefeshing sleep. The Liver becomes
affected and generates bilious disorders pains In the side
&C. The Bowels sympalhize by Costiveness Diarrh and
Dysentey The principal action OF these Pills Is the
stomach and the liver lungs bowels and kidneys psrtc
pate in their recuperatve and regenerAve operation
IMPURE BLOOD -SCROFUL0US AFFEC-
TI0NS.
Old Sores, Bad Legs, Irritable and Indolenl Ulcers
serofua, Consumption salt theum Kings Evil, White
swengs, Cancers &c. are the result Of tainted i'm
pOvershed blood BY combining with the globules which
compose the vital ud the antiseptc properties OF ess
Pills neutraze the humors that degenerate it posi-
tive Of any of the above diseases will speedily follow
while IIollOway's Balsamc Ointment used at the same
time will heal the external sores or swengs. sSs5l
FEMALE COMPLAINTS.
Whether in the young old, married or single at tba
dawn Womanhood the turn Of le these tonic medl
proyemen is pereeptbe In the health Of the patent
Being purely vegetable preparation they a sse aud
reliable remedy for all classes Of Femaleg every CON
don of health and station Of life.
INFANTILE DISEASES.
These Medicines have been prescribed with nvarabs
in all disorders affecting childhood Thousands
fantum, Teething Worms, &e have been happily cured
by these mild remedies after all other have failed
Holloway's Pills are the best remedy knoon in The
sporid for The Joltowiag diseases:
AGue ErysipeSs, rheumatism,
AsthmA, Fevers 0fal kinds, Retention of Urine
Botches the Fits, Stone and Gravel
| Skin, tout, secondary Symp-
| Bowel Complaints, IicDoulouTeuA, toms,
| Colies, Inflammation, Tumours
Debility, Jauneiee YenereAl Affections
Sore Throats Lumbsgo, Weakness from
Dr0psyt Ples, whatever cause
| IMPORTANT CAUTION None are genuine nnlass
the words Holloway NeiU York and LondogD ara is
eernable as Wafermark In every leaf OF the booh ofj
reetiOns around each pot or box.
- Sold at the Mandatory Of Professor HoIIowA
50 Maiden Lane, New York. aud by all respectable Drug
giss and dealers in Medicine throughout the cVilizs
world, in boxes at 20 cents, 60 conts anl 81 each
Aa- There is considerable saving by akiDg the larger
| sizes,
N.B-Drectons for the guidance OF patients In every
dlanrdar are anix xad 70 each box nHIhis-anw
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1862-08-26

!RlMsHAW's EXTRACT VANILLA.
GOV Market Street
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Association TO aid and provide them Will, such
htti' comforts as III cir mans may permit IF.
In NE gratuitons I".oor and lime which II dill
ferent boards OF ,tsitors give 10 the patients Of
the Nhr7cus nos! Tale, Il cannot b. expect d that
every inmate <ill te seen OF spoken 20: but the
PTffldtnt OF The German Rnif-f Association
would be rIost happy to have ilvaIids like a.
R'Euiar'.' ITO matter whrTe they may b. from,
writr 10. nina and state their wants, which, II
louh'- reasonable, viii certainly meet with a
pi"hrt response. In regard 10 such articles as
ell pIeTs, gowns, canton flannel drawers, wool
I'm shirts, ku't jackets, sock, blankets, etc,
etc. "e would inform &" Rpgu lar if he i; in
need CT Them he need not "trs for hut has &
perfect right 10 demand of the surgeon in charge,
who, upon proper requisition, can obtain then.
AZ once, without any diff ulty, either AZ the
Medical Pnrvryor's or Depo; for Army Clothing
and EguipaSe.
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ANOTHER BRILLIANT skIRn,Su

st. Louis, Nov. 1.-The following sn,.i1I
dispatch has been received:
HEADQUARTERS, MANsFILLD u, No, OCT %
hGjoT-GcRSTdt faTtiS L have the ho...lr 10
report that OH the evening of the 10Th re ,rjycd
information OF party of Rebels moving mn
Nlnga creek. making towards n point eight
miles east OF this place, and en route 10 ioir
the Rrhrl force in tho Southwest l immedi.
ateiy look one hundred and five men of the
Tenth Illinois Cavalry, and started at five
O'CLOCK y. m. 10 intercept thPIC. I came on
their pickets at about eight and a half o,clocl
drove Them IN and attacked their main force
about two hundred strong, and killer! foI,r.
Woundins 3 good many, as Afterwards under
STOOD, and capturing twen'y-seyen prisoners
among them captain, who informed me- tiiat
Coi. Jersey was IN command. We likewise
captured a number of horses. saddles sho-
guns and rifles. My loss was one killed ara
ono wounded. This party was organized bv
Ruckner and Hughes. who sign themselves
MAJORS IN the Rebel army. They scattered in
every direction through the mountains
large portion returned in the same direction
they came, but they never tried TO collect TO-
gether again. The largest trail could find in
ore party vas OF ten of the party. i followed
IL Tor miles the next day, when they UkeHise
scattered IN every direction, and I ordered
Capt. Mcllahon's company of +. :. NJ u ralhrr
thcln IN 1h"y are completely disorganized
am, General, very respec tfully. your
obedient servant.
JAMES stuart, Ii. Col 10th Ills.
Commanding the Post
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FROM THE JAMES RIVER.
The Merrimar No. 2-The Iron>idrs X,
connoifer,nr

Correspondence Of IA" Baltinor.,. American }
NEWPORT NEWS, V a., Oct 3i.-A couple OF
days since the tiotilia got wind Of movement
OF ihr rebels, by which il WIS intended tia: the
McriIlii:ic No. =, or Richmond the r.b1ls call
her, with flN" sunboats, lamong them the
Jam. stOvn and or, tow n, J were coming do W n
10 attack the fiotiiia and 10 al IA their power
70 cripple tho Government and nd vance their
OWE iulrr.'- 81. The report that Gen. Wise, with
N,Utt men, Wa going To attach Yorktown would
seem to verify this Intelligence, and lead 10 the
belief chat the land and naval forces intended
10 act In concert
Night before last the Rebels on the south
bank OF JamrS river was signalling more or less
during the night. There were no les. than
Ihr,p alarms on board TIE fio!illa before morn
ing. This led 10 many .eXtravagant runors on
shore, and when such heavy firing was heard
proceeding from Yorktown, / supposed tho &.
place was attacked, and according TO The p!a,-
The Rebel fleet was expected 10 shortly aD.,.1r
The firing continued al Yorktown for 4 ,,s7ipI.
OF hours after / wrote to YOU.
About one O'clock The IronsiGes, lOn,rned
anchor aEd slowly sped up The river for ten c =
twelve miles, and returned ahoU: four o'clock
in The evening. This trip was made NOR, for
The purpose of trying the range OF her guns
than 4 reconnaissance. She fired some
twenty shots, and, for aught know, ,:.ti<-
factory ones. The cause of the firing az York
town l have not heard.
Slnce yesterday have gained some informa-
lion concerning the Merrilnac No. =, and her
fUjUTr intentions. Ii is useless 70 deny shat he
il a very formidable craft, her arInor being
seven inches thick. The people of the South
have made every fort 20 make her a prrfecs
vessel, 10th as regards ;srnIOr and machinery
Particular attention has been paid to her rain
by which the s'ccrh feel confident that eIa can
run down and snk All orr Monitor. for L is
Them thry mostly fnar With an armor Of wen
inches very much doubt, first, their ability 70
handle her with any machinery suitable for
such q sized vessel. while her speed would he
very slow; second The possibility Other III ssiug
City Point. The - rage truth OF water yhrra
believe. 4. cnIy fifteen fec.
X lie difficult ID say whether she will come
down the JaIn"s river at an early ,lny There
are reasons for believing either way. have
IL from authority that crew OF 3tsI men have
already gone aboard her. and thar She, with he;
consOrt>. hav" com" below Fort Darling This
would aUgur speedy Uorh.
Again. the Rebel capital has now become, in
2 manner. the key 10 tba rebellion and ne, es-
sariiy the defence will be "a stubborn a. posi-
bic. Tn" Merrimac copId CRAFTY assi,t in de-
finding thu city, while, IL she should meet tn,
same fate OF her predecessors il would DC LEI.
nimos; defenceless against water attack. Tor
Fort Daring could no: stand before our mortar
fleet and iron-clads.
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PARTICULAR NOTICE

There are many preparations sold under the name
of Bitters pat in quart bottles, compounded of the
cheapest whisky or common rum, Costing from ~
10 70 Cents gallon, the taste disguised by Anice
or Coriander Seed
This class of Bitters has caused and viii continue
TO cause, as long as they be sold Hundreds to
die the death OF the drunkard. BY their use the
system is kept continually under the influence of
ALCOHOLICS Stimulants of the worst Kind the desire
for Liquor is created and kept up, and the result il
al the horrors attendant upon drunkard s life and
death.
For those who desire aud IriH hare q Liquor Bit
ters, publish the following receipt Get ous
Iott! HOQfdEd,S German Bil!eTS and mix with tIres
quarts If good Brandy Whiky and the result will
he preparation that will far fxcei in medical vir-
tues and true excellence of the Lilo
Bitters in the market and will coSt much Ls Non
will have all the virtues of RcoAond's Buffers In
connection with Q GOOD article of Liquor at much
less price than these inferior preparations will
,Ukt Jou.
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EDUCATIONAL.

DLAISFfELD ACADEMY,
Thirty third SESSION y Wc,is1 commences NOV
3D. Entire expense 80. Oi.calsrs at star oGice
- "'' lew '"'"N''e' "'1F Rx BuRss.
oc Is-Imeo. Plain6eld. Cumberland Co, Pa. /.
CHEsARAY INSTITUTE, ror,o ~,
1927 sud 1899 Spruce st., Phiisaeiphia.
Ensli;s and French Lsnspases and Literature.
stitu u therorsh English and French eduesion.
isnsiS s nS af the family and
particular attention and is taught from the rudi
The Of and
Der 18TH and closes July lst Circulars &c, be
oiCbe&ar"y Institute may H-6m
OFFICIAL.
IMPAIRMENT OF STATE.
~ WAsHISoros, January25, 1854
The Secretary Of State will hereafter receive Mem
oers of Congress on business on Saturdays, COM
nsncins with Saturday, the arst of next month.
tsnT-H WILLIAM H. SEWARD.
FINE GROCERIES,
FINE GROCERIES,
FINE GROCERIES,
FINE GROCERIES
AT AUCTION PRICES,
AT AUCTION PRICES,
ArAUCTION PRICES.
The rem ander of the cargo Of the
SCHOONER AID"
Consisting Of every description of
FINE
FAMILY
GROCERIES,
VIII be for sale until the Schooner is discharged
FAMILIES
In need of Winter Supply, q: the
TRADE PRICE,
CGn be supplied by the Package
FRED. g. COZZENS
Copsigree corner Pa. avenue and l4th st.
CAPT. HUTCHINGs,
oc l3-n Schooner Aid, . foot of 18th St.
lanes =. HALLIDAY,
y REAL ESTATE &c ENT.
CORNER or PA. AVENUE AND TENTH STREET,
over
BdnkiHg House Of l.. johnson E Go.
&C 23-eO2m'
p COAL-COALi
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ZEE "RE"t LAR C-ssE.-Eddor SIR. ! r.
sret exceedingly 10 se,- - sv,.,plu,. = Inn,,,,
alton Of he iabOrs of persons yynn r.r,.~ III
speaking, end aVoT 20 DO all HE good -hav No.
sibly can, as vas made against th,. xi.ifir,
members CT relief associations By The c,n,p,,Ini
cation Of "A RePular' n ne Star. 7 [l-H,IId
say for The information Of all regLIa-r. N1Tv-
landers, EirginiaH~. or others from Stater ~
Territories 8hlch have no relIrI CTcantz ,t.l1u
IN this city, Who may b. sick or wounded AZ The
hospitals n ard about W hiTg:On and AI,X-
andria il2- 5 = sp".. u .l.-el "a Lle an
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From Rec. j. Ntrtoa Bro,ra, d. d., Editor of The
EHryclcpediG u R.iistOvS Knotckige
Although not disposed to favor or recommend
Patent Medicines in general, through distrust of
their ingredients and effects yet know of no
sufficient reasons why man may not testify 20 the
benefits he believes himself 10 have received from
any simple pre- paration, in The hope that he may
thus contribute TO the b,ne6t of Others.
do this the more readily in regard TO Hoonand' q
German Bitters, prepared by DR.. q. VI. Jackson of
this city. because prejudieed 2ainst them for
many years, under the impression that they were
chiefly an alcoholic mixture. / am indebted to my
friend ROBERT Shoemaker. Esq, for the reIaoyal Of
ment to try them, when suffering from great and
long continued debility. The use Of three battles
Of these Bitters, at the beginning of the present
year followed by evident relief and restoration
to degree of bodily and mental vigor which had
not ieit fog six months before and had aimoS. de-
SPARED of resaining. I therefore thank God and
my friend for directing to the use of them
J. NEWTON BROWN
Philadelphia, June -. 1851.
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w A ER ICE,
JUST RECEIVED, at No. 10

Market Space, Pennsylvania sv- -
enue, between 9Th and 9Th streets, ladies' LAST.
ING BAiLmno MORAL FF spbs Lssting, Lace Cons
PIERS, Misses and Childrens SHOES of ever De.
scri p'ion; Gents French Calfskin, Glove Calf Pal.
emit Leather, Morocco, and Lasting G. AITERS sns
TIES. Also, great variety OF BOYS, SHOPS -
exceeding low prices J. R0sENTHAI IN S-eo
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IRON HALL,
$40 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.
EMILE DUPRK
Would respectfully inform bis friends and Gus
toners that having Just returned to this city fsc
New York, he offers . renewed sssortmept OF y
FINEST FAMILY GROCERIES,
Consisting Of
fine assortment 81
HAVANA CIGARS,
which,
being purchased from s prize vessel.
enables us TO
sell at very low rates.
surIEH', surnrn..
II you want to Purchase
GROCERIES, WINES, LIQUORS, sEsARs, ana
TOBACCO,
OF Best Quality and st Low Prices.
You Must Call at
EMILE DUPRE's,
$40 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.
Iron Building.
sho laid in 8 large stock OF Goods before the IN
heard of rise in prices had taken place. seH
A RAY SUI LIES.
OFFICE OF THE CHEF oukRrrnxAsfsa,
Army af p< POt0s7ar, y
WASHINGTON, September n. 1881
PROPOSALS are invited for furnishing for the use
OF the army Of the Potomac the following articles:
500 tons best quality Timothy Hay, securely
bsled, the weight ofeaeh bale 20 be marked
5000 900 bushels OF Oats, of the best quality fp
strong sacks, well seved.
y, 900 cords Oak and Hickory Wood, we'll seasoned
and of the best quality.
Sseh pa must be accompanied BY the endorse
ment OF two responsible persons that the contracts
=. Bids will be opened from time 70 time rs the A.
tcles may be needed, and contracts viii be awarded
Tor the Quantities needed 10 the lowest responsiblS
bidder up TO the time Of opening
Inc night Ii reserved 10 accept all or any part Of
Proposals should be endorsed Proposals for Hay
or Oats or Wood, Is the may be, and enclosed
In separate envelopes. RUFUS INGALLS,,
Lieut.. Col. and A. D. c..
ee25u Chief Qpartermaster.
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GAS FITTING. &C

WM. T. DOVE co. :
ARE Nov prepared TO execute any orders vitA
- which they may be favored in the
PLUMBING, GAS, Or STEAM PITTfNG BUsI.
NESS
=, - Store on Ninth street. few doors north Of
PennsSlyania avenue, where may be found corr
eTEAM and WATER FIXTURES ian 2-iy
{" GAS FIXTURES
w Have In sterc, and are daily receivins. GAS
FIXTURES Of entirely New Patterns and De.isns
and Finish superior in style to heretofore
offered In this market
We invite citizens generally 20 call and srsnins
oar STOCK Of q As and WATER FIXTURES feelins
confident that We have tia best selectad stock in
Washin gton.
- All Work in the above line intrusted 20 our
care viii be promp pity attended 20,
msr6-u MYERS Il Mc6HAS, SIG ID street