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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

REPORT or DRS. SAYRg AND MURPHY ON THN DIS
EAsE-TnIRTy- SEVEN DEATHS OUT OF NINETY
CASES, ETC.
Dr. sayre, tho resident physician, aud Dr. Murphy the
Health Commissioner, who requested by his Honor
the Mayor TO visit Long BraEch and examine into the
character OF the disease here prevailing made report
10 him yesterday morning the subject. These
gentlemen state that they arrived ut Long Branch
afternoon OF the 22d instant and devoted ard
u day to the examination OF tue disease. There
been ninety and thirty deaths Long 8ranch
and its vicinity since the breaking out o. tho disease
Tho popular impression that recoveres have taken
place after an attack is thus seen to be erroneous
The disease commences with violent chill and the FIRST
stage lasts about sixteen hours. During ths many die
The second period s from two TO three days after which
convsescence may take place The most alarming symp
congestion OF the bead and ner, yss.
which, until removed render the adm nsration or
NEEDLES ineffective The technical name OF the disease Is
cerebro spinal meningitis, and the membranes OF the
brain and spinai are The seat Of inflammation.
Two post mortem nations made by Ora Sayre
and Murphy and the facts thus revealed that the
disease Is Rmenabe TO treatment There IL nothing pc
cuar or mysterious u Is neither contagious nor inec
tious, there atmospheric conditions which
obvious Its existence there swamps
stagnant water In the vicinity from which the presence
OF malaria might be infused the contrary the situa
tion sandy soil, and open 10 the pure air OF the
ocean.
Tho diet OF many who have been seized has been bad
Flour made from spoiled grain has been employed as 40
article domestic consumption, and substitute for COT
fee made to considerable extent from smuted rye has
been used IL Ia the custom OF many families TO burn kero
lamps all night the wick being put down This vtiaea
the air. and fills the sleeping apartments with an Impure
gas Every OF the disease 7Dd the physicians visit
ed all sick) could be traced TO distinct Casasthe
depression Of tho system BY improper food by breathing
foul air by fear and moral influences OF disp,rtng
character Exposure to cold or fatigue then would bring
on the attack.
Dr. Sayre in conclusion, said that hc intended
body bis observations at length In report to the Acade
of Medicine,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25
Military Affairs.
DEPARTURE OF TROOPS.

Captain John Connery, Of the Ono Hunted ana Seven.
tieth regiment New York State Volunteers, passed
through this city yesterday In charge OF six hundred
men, brought from the Albany rendezvous. The men
sent 10 the Army OF the Potomac.
ENTERTAINMENT AT THE BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF
MUSIC IN AID OF SOLDIERS FAMILIES.
This evening entertainment win be given by the
Musaola Association at the Brooklyn Academy Of Music,
the proceeds OF which win be devoted to the benefit Of
disabled members their families, and those OF deceased
members OF tho Fourteenth Forty eighth and Sixty
seventh regiments New York State Volunteers, Of Brook
yn Major General Burnside expected 70 speak, toge
Their with others The musical part Of the programme
will DO carried out by Mr.. s. G. Campbell, MrsAbbot,
Mrs. Mozart, Mr.. William Castle, Master Emil and Mol
lenhauer.
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The facilities afforded by the largest and convenient
hat the best account
spring tho introduction Of improve The
ubscrfber 10 enabled present assortment OF
ONE HUNDRED STYLES.
each style occupying separate compartment, and 10
whole comprohendng the complete reflex Of the ha4
fashions OF the wod for all and both that ha0
ever been exhibited In this country
Instead OF going details which after all would convy
eebe idea OF the variety OF hts stock he invites The
pupc inspect IT there anything fashionable taste-
fu and elegant In the OF out door coverns for tho
head which IL does include he Is Of the omLo
and should such omission exist 1t IL 10 b
supplied he Is continually the qui for dashng and
attractive novelties.
The departments OF the establishment thoroughly
temized and Il is believed that. as REPRESENTATIVE
HAT STORE 1t no. surpassed anywhere either at home
or abroad. GENIS. 5l3 Broadway.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25
House OF Representatives..
WASHINGTON. March "a, 1904.

PROPOSED AMENDMENT rin CONSTITUTION
On motion Of Mr. BLAINE, (rep) OF Me-, tho Committee
the Judiciary Instructed to inquire into the expo
diency Of proposing an amendment TO tho constitution,
by striking out the article which orbids the laying tar
on articles exported from any State.
rHR EDUCATION or CONSTRUCTORS AND ENGINEERS
Mr.. RR (rep) or Mass.) reported back from the Com
tnitteo Naval Affairs the bill providing for the educa.
Zion naval constructors and engineers ut the Naval
Academy. II was ordered 10 DO printed and recommit-
ted.
THE DELAWARE RARrAS RAILROAD
eafing the Delaware Bay and Rartan Railroad TO be
military and post rofd
Mr. BRooxAiI (rep) OF Pa, said that II this road M
required for military purposes could under act OF
1852 be taken BY the President and II required
for postal purposes be appropriated by the
OF 1898, without further legislation. Congress- has
right and power 10 two lines OF triangle, taken
sosethor, shorter than the third line, nor to make
straight ine take Capc May In It's course Nor has Con-
aress the right TO make itself ridiculous than has
done heretofore. II was beneath the dignity OF Congress
% Interfere 10 the squabbes or two railroad companies
III have air line road for particular
uses let have 10 amenabe TO own laws, and not
mix ourselves MP with the Jurisdiction OF New Jersey.
when looked at that beautiful State he sorry that
che out OF the Union, but no would take
part In petty quarrel because she does not vote right
Mr. GARFIELD (rep) Of Ohio said the mpuation OF the
motives the advocacy OF this measure unworthy
OF this body and OF wise Legislators II was fact that
The means OF communication between the commercial
ed political metropolis we're extremely deficient. tho
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

BY direction Of Coroner Ranncy, William II. Bowman
and his wife, Mary c. Bowman, of No 45o West Forty.
fourth street. who charged with cruel and nhuman
treatment TO their nephew John Bowman, five and half
years Oh age VINO died. reported In yesterdays HE-
RAID, appeared at the Ccroners Office yesterday ater.
noon and gave BAH TO sny Indictment which tho
Grand Jury may ind against them. Mrs Bowman was
required " give bonds In 600 and her husband $500,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25
Corsoers' Iuuuests.

FArlI AFFRAY BETgSgs PAKrsEius FOR some time past
Ihumas cGowaa aud Patrick Brenoan have been dong
partners Ia the sale Of picture frames and
TX the late Archbishop Hughes. Some trouble
hsvLg occarrsl bet Secu them Tuesday AFTERNOON.
Nc owaa directed a from abnm they purchased PIC
his account. brennan. being present AZ
between the ptr,psrs Durng the eht Brennan struck
Ing what The time Was Though, 70 be On severe
dressed Mcuowan proceeded 10 ms resideuce 81 Park
ten o'clock Wednesday night some two hours
nrt informed OF tn occurrence and made search TOR
city, 90 Naumaon yesterday notified TO hold an
Jr post mortem examination, and on opening the
th skull the left SIDE and extending through 20 the
sion ard bse ;ue1t death No testimony taken in
thirty three years OF age and OF Ireland
FATAL ACCIDENT Coroner widey yesterday ned an in
quest at Bellevue Hospital the body Of Bernard Bro
phY who died from injuries received on tho nth instant
at OF Eas, Sixteenth street Brophy assist
ipg carry PLANK up deck OF vessel. when he
fell and received tho Injuries which caused bis death.
Tho jury rendered verdict OF accidental death.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Dr. Mavshau Cures Asthma md Dys.
pepsia without fail, Lung inhast Once III Broadway,
Tiiman's Building Office hours. IL TO 8 T. n
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Knox on shape and Styic.-Rarc Specft
mems shape and style the Hats manufao
turcd by KNOX Of No 2l2 Broadway -
Fulton street. He introduces som-thng n.w
articles and they are Invariably remarEsble re
taste AMI becomngness There II great art ~
making hat which shall be becoming to tae generally -
weares which Mr. Knox possesses TO perfection There
will be found variety OF coverings foR
the gentlemen aud youths which well worthy
Of attention.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Brilliant ana Powerful Da w nd Night
Double PerspecuAe Glasses for the field, and
assortment at SEMMONS
Ocusts Optician 669I broadway under La,arge HousA
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Ferris Il SOn-Boots, shoes and Balmo.
rails quality style and cheapness unequaed ut 81 Nassau
strect and 69l Broadway, below Fourth street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Distilled Dew IL . Delicious Pre- para
ton crystal fresh aud fraersnt 40
June and magical IN its sofcnnF md boanutyns es'
fccts upon tho skin All druggists and ITO Broadway
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s. T.-Ig0-x.
Persons OF eedentary habits troubled with Weakness las
sudc pspitaon OF the heart lack OF apprtte distress
after eating torpid liver &C. suffer
PLANTATION BrTTERS,
which recommended by the highest medical au.
thoes and warranted to produce immediate beneficial
effect They exceedingly agreeable perfectly pure and
must superscde oil other tonics where healthy gentle
s,mulant Is required.
They create a healthy appetite.
They antldote TO change Of water and diet.
They overcome effects OF dissipation and late hours
They strengthen the system and enliven the mind.
They prevent miasmatic and intermittent fsvers.
Tney purity the breath and aciditv OF the stomach.
They cure dyspepsia and constipation
They Diarrhma and Cholera MOrbus
They Liver Complaint and Nervous Headache
They the weak strong the sngud brilliant, and are
exhausted natures great restorer They composed or
the celebrated CAsaya bark wnteryreen sassafaa roots
and herbs all preserved In perfectly g. CroiI rum.
For particulars see circulars and testimonials around each
bottle.
Beware Of iposerss Examine every bottle See that u
has private United States stamp unmutlaed tho
cork with plantation signature hne steel
plate label See that bottle IL not reed with
and deeteous stuff. Any pretending TO sell
Plantation Btters By the gallon in bulk Ia mposor.
ANY Initiating this bottle or selling any other maze
criminal under United States law and will bs prose-
cuted BY We already have several persons
reins bottles &C. who will succeed In getting them
into quarters The demand for brakes Planta
lion Bters from ladies' cergyen, merchants &c II mere
dible The simple trial Of bottle IL the evidence present
OF their worth and superiority They sold BY oil respect
able drgrss rrocers physicians hotels saloons steam
''-'' -A' s'' P.H DRAKE 4 CO..
2z Broadway. N. Y.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Cloth Tags, for shipping Cotton, Wooi,
Hogs &C. at the manufacturers, VICTOR z. MAUdER, III
y
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Royal Havana Iottery.-Thtrfy Pes
cent premium paid for Prizes Information Furnished
Highest pad Douboons and all kinds ~ Gold and
Silver. TAYLOR Il co, Bankers, 10 Wall street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

A meat Cottage or Valuable Lot-F0r
els In small paymepts In the beautiful suburb Of Belize
plain Attend the meeting this evening" at 1877 Bowery and
learn particulars
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Deafn Blindness, and All Defects
Sight and Hearing treated, usual by Dr. CADwELLA
Clinton place. Eighth street. Examinations Tree Hours
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25
THE WEEKLY HERALD.
The Best and Cheapest Newspaper II
the Country.

inc wESELr HKaALD, ready TO morrow (saturdayp
morning, viii oontan:rhe Iates, News Unios
Army In all parts Of the country with details Of ~
present position add condition the Union forces 40
counts tho Movements q Lieutenant General Grant Ths
Latest News from the rebel states; epic poehn .rhs
Devil TO Pay" descriptive Of tho ast and present conds
ton OF The country Poetry two excellent Stories Artists
Scientific Literary and Agricultural Reading Matter Late
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Dry Goods and Family Markets, and accounts or all I'm.
portsnt and interesting events OF the past week.
Terms-Snge subscription, So; three copies, S. Ave
copies, s.; ten copies, SIS
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

MILWAUKEE, March n, 1854.
Boats for Idaho leave la Crosse on the 10th Of April
and 81 Joseph the Oath OF April Tie river closed
aGan and ths w. will not admit Of theis LEAVING sooner
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

COrns, Bun ions, Inverted Nails, En~
Joints all without
or inconve to tho patient by Dr. ZACHAkIK Sur
reon Cbtropodist, 100 Broadway.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Prizes Csshcd In All Lcgniized Lotte-
ries and information givan. GALLAGHER 4 BENJAMIN,
Brokers' $40 Chestnut s;tcot. Philadelphia.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Prizes Cashed I'm All LoRat Lotterios.-
). r. CLAYTON q CO.. 10 Wall street. Mt.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Bachelors Hair Dye-The Best I'm the
world Harmless, reiabie, instsnaneouS me ony psr'
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Cristadoro's Hair Dye, Prcservattvs
and Wig Depot, wholesale aad reta-No Aslor House
The dye applied BY skilful artists
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

GOuraud's Poudre Subtitle UproOts Half
from low forcheads any part OF the body Warranted -
liz damn ErnRdMRY
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Aromatic Schted am schnapps.
1000 cases OF W0LFE'S celebrated Schiedam Aromatic
schnapps, stamped, for sale by .-. ... ,..,...
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

flessrs. Simmons, Rogers 81 Co. are
authorized TO receive deposits snd make collections on
u L.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Chaps, Chafes. Pimp'es, Eru pfionss
saltrheum nesh &C.. cured by GOURAUDS IaliA8
Msdicae ed Soap. al his depot. AS Broadway.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

PORTLAND, No., March %, 1864.
A storehouse Hobson's wharf, containing hay be-
longing the government with heading ana box Shocks
was burned last night.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

A Miracle I'm Perrumery, Phnion ~ Sons
of the Night Blooming Ccrcus well he called
The ud when dropped upon the robe the glove the hand
kercher evan6stes without leaving stain: the
other hand remains permanently
PHALoN SON, New York.
Sold By all druggists.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Ladies, Spring IL Coming. and ~ You
wish for yourselves and families Boots and Shoes Inde
Rubbers &C. Of ali the various styles patronIs MiLLs1
A CO, 3S7 Canal street
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Address to smOkcrs.-Po1iak Il SON,
Mecrshaun manufacturers 3s7 Broome street. the
Bowery, sell goods at wholesale and retail Pipes cut 70
order, repaired boiled and mounted.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

COnsult w atsOn's 'Cause and Cure" On
Disease Debility, Ac.; price 81; sold by MILLER co.
Post Office 422s Broadway: call Dr. WATSON HIMSELF
No $50 Broadway, from A. III. to r. M Private consuf
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Nervous Diseases and Physical Debit
IT, arising specific New aud reliable
Valuable sent By mall free OF charse Address d.
GEO - CALHOUN, boz !, 42l Philadelphia, Pa
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Books Bought In Any Quantity, from
a sin gle volume entire library. JOHN PYNE. beo.
seller, LOO Nassau street
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

q. saunders' Metallic Tablet Razor
sroThc odes. and most approved strop now In use havs
been before the public for the last forty For sAo
wholesale and retail. At the subscribers'
j. 4 s. SAUNDERS, No. Astor Hous4
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Japonica, Of the socf-te Hygfeniqus,
great infable but innocent hair restorative. lis Cha
bers street
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

A Perfect Hair Dye.-MiIier's. Only SO
per Try It, Sold by all druggists Depot IS Deg
air
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Trusses, Elastic stockings, Ec.-Marsh
co Radical Cure Truss oce only at No vesey street.
Lady attendant
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

BrsxiItau Pebble Spectactes and Eye
Preserve strengthen and improve the sight OF od and
and night without pam or fHukue nlgniy
RECOMMENDED BY the medical faculty SEMAONS'.
oculsts op,can 66oS Broadway opposite Bond street
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Hernia, or Rupture, Radically Cured
This complaint positively cured by using
WHITES PATENT LEVER TRUSS
and "Hernia Lotion This Truss 10 entirely different II
principle action from others in useght clean ss4
pressure the back cord Is reguated
the patient pleasure Hundreds are being cured whe
X. Enclose stamp and get
phiet Female supporters the principle. and
Shoulder Braces capital invads military thoso
inclined 70 stoop. GREGORY CO., tO9 Broadway.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Tho Army Vaifsc Now Resdy-Thc
most durable vase made for service at SO Broad
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Doctor Hunters Discovery Cures the
very of scofuln obstinate eruptons Of Vie
akin and ulcers No Division street, New York city,
1894. Eight aud private entrance Monitss
HALT graft
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

ABcautifu1 Com - Q y ION - II Ird's III oom
OF Youth for preserving besuuf
Ing the complexisn and ska as Broadway and druggists
evarx VIII re
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z. II. simmons - C0.-Managers.
Shelby EXTRA CLASS 1H-march q. 1884
40, 80, o, 40. ~. 80. ~. IL, 66. IS, III, Al.
CLASS I4i-March "a lSoL
81, 6, 80. 63, 3, IL. 54, 81, 6s, III, 81, II. -.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Messrs MUM co, publishers or the SCIENTIFIC
AMERICAN continue 70 ATTORNEYS for securing ~
tents Inventions In this and all foreign Countries
Mum Co. have had seventeen years exPsrsscce
10 soliciting Patents and have acted Attorneys TOR msss
PsmpSlss containing the Patent Laws and other impc
tant Information for inventors furnsneu Tree on spP~
Her "rscnsriiatiou aud advice free. Address
wv" MUM co. 81 Park row, New York, Or
Cornor i and Seventh streets, washington. " u
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Murray, Eddy ~ Co -Manngers.
KENTUCKY. BxrR, CLASS 239-Msrch ~ 1864.
10, 0, H. ~. Al. IS. 20, /. 80, 40, 81, %.
KENTUCKY. CLASS 24l-March "a. 1864
10, SO, 81, 43, oil, a. g. 81, rs. AL, l3, II, Is.
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Rtp,ey Female Coiiege.-See Advertise.
,..c, under head OF obstruction"
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Vfnaigre de Toilette, OF the so"ic-e 49, 49,
| rieuique OF New York. the sovereign cosmetic 30 ~
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25
o...r m beauty "White Virgin WAX

a, tntes beauthes whens and preserves the complexion
wubout ia turing superior TO anything else Rercnber
a IL p,re virgin lwax. Manufactured only bv HuNB
4 20 l33 South seventh street. Phiadephi Sold at COD
ITSoTON'S, us Broadway, and all drugglsts.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

CROSS BYE srRRiGaTENED IN ONE
MINUTE -
And every disease Of the Eve and Ear requipr eAeg
medical surgical aid attended 10 by Dr. Won EISEM
BERG at his consulting rooms 86 Broadway. near fwse
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Deafness, Impaired Sight,
NOISES IN THE HEAD,
CATARRHAL AFFECTIONS IN THE
TuRnAT
CHRONIC CArARRn.

oCATARRH OF THE TYMPANIC MUCOUS
MEMBRANE. OBSTRUCTION OF TH8
EUSTACHIAN TUBK
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WIGS. Toupees, HAIR Dvo. unir Dyrs"a
and Mo,dayia Cream, for beauui) ths "V '''.' - "
BACuEIOR's. IL bond street
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Prof. A,sl. G. Harry. Trleoph erons Q.

FTUT. ,---5---Ir, -..,o,,cs ana ..ue1-
sr,ns nc hair scurf and dandruf prevenune
.nd grsy hairs curing diseases OF the skis gsnds
@ ~ srias isich rheum, pnpes chblsins. 40 y
$780, rbeumatsm sweings sore throat &c, giving 10
bruises, sprains, surns scada
price rs cents Sold by all druggist. throughout the
s~easr,d Pripcipa Office 3It Pearl street. " \.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Henry Fl, Leeds q Co.., AuctfOneers, VIII
give their attention usual for the past
yearp sales OF Furniture at ths residences Of those a.
cinng housekeeping or removing; VIII also bold regular
utence or those preferring this medium Of sale
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-25

Grover q Bakers Highest Premium
Elastic Stitch Sewing Machines, 1876 Broadway
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,vr..,e, d wilson's It,g ae~f premium"
- sa,,,sh Saving Machines 40. 80 BSoadFV