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Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1865-08-12

1- UNION COUNTY NoMINATIoNs-Capt.
- A. Irwin, late of the 18th Pa. cavalry,
vas nominated for the Legislature NJ. Dries
mach, for Associate Judge; G. Fl. Hassenpug,
or Prothonotary; Alfred%Hayes, District AT
orney; Michael Brown, for County Commits
ioner; John Hays, Treasurer. ..r
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1865-08-12

Estnte OfJohn Flcmming, decd.
NOTICE is HEREBY given that letters Of admins
IN tration having been granted to the subscriber
on the estate Of John Flemming, late tf Lower Au-
gusta township, Northumberland county, Pa, dec d.
All persons ind ebted to said estate requested
make immediate payment, and those having claims
to present them tor scttlsnent.
.rt. .-- .... GEO. KEISER, Admir-.
Low. Augusta, Aug. IL, ls65.-6t
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CARD TO THE SUFFERING

n Do you wish to be cured Ifso, swallow two
or three hogh eads Of ..Buchn Tonic Bitters 5ar-
saparills, ,""Nervous Antidotes,' &c., &c &c. and
alter you satisfied with the result then try
box of Old Doctor Buchnn's English Specific Pills
and be restored to health and vgor in less than thirty
days. They are purely vegetable, pleasant to take,
prompt and salutary in their efects the broken
down and shattered constitution Old and young can
take them with advantage. Dr. Buchan's Eng lish
Specific Pills in less than 30 days, the worst
cases in Nervousness Impoteney, Premature Decay,
Seminal Weakness Insanity, and all Urinary Sexual,
and Nervous Affections, no matter from what cause
produced Price, One Dollar per box. Lent, post
p1'a' hy NAH, on receipt Of an order. Address,
.6.e JAMES S. BUTLER,
No, 429 Broadway, New rorA, General Agent
lP.,S.-A box ssnt to any address on the receipt OF
Price-which is One Dollar-post free. descrp,
tive Circular sent on application.
July % 1861.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1865-08-12
Aug, II, lsos,-ol

GOOD NEws.-What better news to the
afflicted than to inform them of remedy
that is going to restore them to healthl
Have you the Dyspepsia or Liver Complaint
Are your digestive organs dcbilitated or
your nervous system affected? Ifso at once
resort to the use of ''Hoqt7aads German Bit
ters," and you will be completely and per
manenty cured. For sale by druggists and
dealers in medicines every where, at rs cents
per bottle.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1865-08-12
M9ATRIMONIAL.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN: If you wish to
marry you can do so by addressing me. will send
you, without money and without price, valuable in
and speedily, irrespective Of age wealth Or beauty
This Information win cost you nothing and if you
wish to marry will cheerfully assist you All let.
tiers strictly eon6dential The desired information
sent by return mail, and no reward asked. Pleas c
inclose postage or stamped envelope, addressed to
YOURSELF Address, q
@ SARAH B. LAMBERT,
Greenpoint,
Kings Co., New York
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M NlDHH%HE
TO u. y. TAXPAYERS.
COLLECTORS OFFICE

....... ......-. ....... COLLECTOR 5 OFFICE, !
U. S. ISrERNAL REV, l4th Dist, Pa,
MIFFLISBuRG, Union County, Aug. 4, 1866.
Taxes on the Annual List, 1905, incomes, CT
riages, &c bare now due and payable ut the folio
ing times and places: ''t" p. '
UsIos C0USrY--Paul Geddes, Deputy, will c
lect at Commissioners Office, Lewisburg, August | 4
18th, l9h ut the house of Michael hieckner, y
Berlin, Aug. I'D at the Collectors office, Mihl
burg, on the .23d and 2ith at the house of Ii
Speese, in Hartleton, on the 25lh ut the house
Wm. l.. Ritter, in New Columbia, on the 2Sth, a
at the house of Jacob krsmer, Union township,
the 18th. ~
SNYDER CorSrY.-F. MertI, Deputy will coll
at Kratzeryill, at the house of John 5 Beaver, Al
I'D at Selinsgrove, ut the house OF John Conldr
Aug. 23 in Freeburg at the house of f. G, Moy
oath in Beayertown, at the house Of Moses Spec
on the 18th and ut Middleburg, from the Is TO
both days inclusive.
JUSIArA CousrY.-John Mclaughlin, Dep,
will collect at lPoineroy's store, in Beal townsl
Aug. "a at 5. Buck 5 store, in PeTryyiIle,
25Ih at A Snyderis hotel, Mifinlo own, on the q
at L. Margret's hotel, M AlIsteryille, on the ~
at Richfeid, en- the SOth, at the house of A. 81
man; Thompsontown, Sept. isl, and Morrow he
in East Waterford, Sept. B.
NoRrHuEBERLAsBC COUNTY, r,-Attendance will
given in person by the Collector, at Huf's he
Milton, August 23d at the house of Wm. Coo
WatsOntown, on the 2ith nj Haas hotel, SunbI
on the 18th, and at Weaver's hotel, Shamokin,
DAuPHIs CQuSrY.-W F, Fahnestock, Dep
Collector, win collect at Middletown, Aug iSt
a. m. until m, at office of D. kendig, U. S,
SCISSOR iyat 457fe r..r'. .-.su- y5'.
Humnslstownr Aug. 10, Q q, m. until . p m,
East iIa% naaor.l h0's. asYsla aH.t Al
p yerbriek's hotel. ''yl''. 90 -.-r'
Dauphiu, Aug z3,s a. m until , m at J CockI
Haiiia1, :" "a, N. until p ID at Marsh's
BeTrysburg " 25, " fH a. 9 u M nj a Bordner',
Miisrsbarg, .6se, 8 "'s'"l 5 l@ A, +. Lark'so
Harrisburg and the county at large at Coleel
office, No. ~, Market street. August LIST until
2sIh! Once hours, n. m, until a p. IN,
10 all who Neglect TO pay alter len bays,
ClAL S0TlSt Jsin 10 issued, for which the
provides fee Of ~ cents, and four cents per u
and ~ per cent. penalty, after that TO be collie
by aissraint. ty-f Taxes must be paid in Gov
I -7''l h7a u , ta. CHARLES II. Skinner,
% ti'n,.i 81 Collector lath District Of Penn
August 10, lsosH asl's
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1865-08-12

W- There are some eight or nine candi-
ates for the Democratic nomination for
Teasurer of Schuylkill County, Mr.. Hender
As made out of it during his term, some
iirty thousand dollars of the peoples
oney,
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1865-08-12

9- DAUPHIN COUNTY NOMINATIONS
lenry B. Hoffman and DR.. j. Seller were
ominated, recently, for che Legislature by
ie Union party of Dauphin County-Mr
offman, it will be remembered, was the
MON Candidate for the Legislature, in this
ounty in 1869. He will be elected and
i'll make good member
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1865-08-12

Agentleman who had heard Etheridee,s
incsadiary hsrangus at Trenton, West Ten.
nessee, for which he was arrested, states !hat
whs ~ had connlrded drunksS .lieutsn-
ant. 81 out OF the rebel army, y .Ae TO his
feet eu4 ex claimed, .Hurrah Tor, JEDI Davis
and the Southern Oonfsdsraeyy q i pominsts
Emsrsoh fnT ths nsxt President 81 TIE Com
fsdsr.sy, Sy CD" ), 1-'r s--'-.iT
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1865-08-12

H The meaning of the word Democrat
iyen by Webster is as follows :-one who
dheres to the government by the People,
y tarors the erteasion Of the right Of suffrage
all clasSs OF men. .2 ...-'i ...
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1865-08-12

1t is estimated that there are about one
undred thousand Americans in Europe at
'is time. Averaging the expenses at $1,000
.ch would make One Hundred million ex-
'nded by Ant leans travelling in Europe.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1865-08-12

@rhe last news from Europe brings
diligence of the failure Of the Atlantic
bls- 7do miles of the cable was psid out
to toe 10th. when insulation was lost,
m some cause ss yet unknown. A defect
been discovered. snd repaired- on the
:, by taking up iiimiles Of cable. We
: that the further Intelligence viii prove
'taetory, sad that the esussbof fAilnrs
lbe discoyeTed. 8 sll ono Tdl .aas lla.l
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1865-08-12

W-The President finds it necessary to re-
luce the number of pardors granted
4eniency with many of the leading rebels is
'nly laughed at, and the generosity OF the
government is repaid with scorn and deri.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1865-08-12

The Dubuque Qowa) 1imss learns that
the Wisconsin Iiyer is = perfect mat Of SAW
ed lumber. Mllians OF feet are lying theep.
wltp no immediate prospect of getting out,
sna lhe iamoermen zeal discoalAspp. sad
~ ~ y sso.aipg the tfoebls hspasffsr byI
sI'rnsas o.ip ssoh, = making slsek vsssr,
1ct~e~ asisqmAs issi s'isxi5 isI4ass
a. - v ssft.eas ai.'ssSta. eLt "a "a
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1865-08-12

sW- The yellow feye. is prevailing to q
,nsiderable extent in Havana. gr-l I'D
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1865-08-12

( leAxS4 end Ess. fas Sisnsss twins row
oh yeuth Casolinia fhsmssps are soon com.
ises hdreh "a exhibit y pehlis. Thsy srs
'sza ssebs seoag lpsies nssPsi,aiaol % ysv
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE no ,rEACuERs

TIE examination Of teachers and allotment Of
schools for the following districts will take place ut
o'clock A. NJ. of the days designated below
Milton. Central School House, Monday Aug 90
Term months to commence Sept. A.
Snn6~ry, Public School House. Tuesday, Aug. 29
Term months 10 commence Sept. L. .
Shamokih, Central School House, Thursday Aug.
81 for Shamokin borough and Coal districts
MI. Carn,ei, Public School House, Friday. Sept
l, for borough and township districts
TreUorton, Public School House, Tuesday, Sept
D. for Zerbe district schools to commence about the
middle OF Sept. 7yT~VH
Notice for the remaining districts Of the county,
will b, s,-;e.n hereafter. Dt.Hf
80 r.. -Hr r'r.p County Snnf
Northumberland, Aug. IL 1865
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1865-08-12

BRowS's BRONCHIAL TRoenEs.--A depot
ia opened in London for the sale of these
Lozenges, which have been, SO long IN use in
America for relieving Asthma, Bronchitis,
Coughs, Throat Disorders and Affections OF
the Lungs. sl Al. saI s1srLiraPoot Post.
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1865-08-12

"A Premature Decay, and the effects of youthful
indiscretion viii be happy to furnish Others with The
means Of cure, free ofchargel This remedy IS sim
pie, safe, and uncertain
For full particulars, by return mail please address
rssl y4Irsa ss.q 4 --s7 JOHN b. OGDEN, vvE
-. -. .t.yaf 80 Nassau Street, New York. /
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To llr,rnl<s,r,slr.

.r71 iIe 'IO Drunl<nrfts. ''r 'lf- -..
old Doctor Buchan's Drunkards Cure permanent
ly ersdcates the for strong drink and cures the
Thousands of reformed inebrates now live to bless
the day they were fortunate enough to commence
the use of this valuable remedy. Price Two Dollars
package ..r
Mailed to any address on receipt of an order, by
JAMES S.BUTLER, 429 Broadway, New York,
Sole Agent for the United States.
Aug H. 1866
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1865-08-12
WHIsKERst wH1sKERs

WHlSKERSf 7 i WHISPERS
Do you want wbiskeu or Mopstaebss Our Gre
clan Compound win force them 10 grow the
snsohest face or chin. or hair bald hesds in sfx
Weeks. Price, sl.00. Seat BY mail any shers,
closely sealed, On receipt Of eriss,
--- -----s-------~-----v-----s- -
The Bridal sCeasher, an Essay Of
wfrsiss ssd Issspsisl far Eesns sMsnr susashsd
By ths Howard Asssislssl md sent ffss % sAssxsI
IN ssaisd zprslopa aAdagsss ar. ,. SK1LIN
HousHSoHs xssss4 Aipsslssss.a ysnsAslphis
P4.y1ven1e2I airsH Is! ~ .gs4so 1 we 'ss1
- see*'A ss,N
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1865-08-12

Deafness, blindness and Catarrh,
Treated with the utmost success by Dr. J. ISAACS
Ocuilst and Aurist, doimerly of lie. den, Holland
No. 5ls Pipe street. Philadelphia. Testimonials
from the most reliable sources in the City and Coun
try can be seen at his Office The medical faculty are
invited TO accompany their patients he has no Sc
erets IN his Rrasiieec Artificial Eyes inserted with
July 70, l565-fy Hfi,I'TI " &
Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1865-08-12

little girl 10 Homer, N. r., wac recently
~ upby pct bear. = p ii-is is9os .,
re. cal .'cNr - - ,--So ga I'D
uF - serss.
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-, "Chaos umpire sits, " ''''. '''
And BY decision more embroils the fray.p

Here is his resolution -.,
Yea as believe with you,i that the right
TO life and liberty are inalienable, aud more
than admit the danger of leaving a laboring
class of at the entire mercy Of those who
formerly own them as slaves, you will say 1
am bound to furnish some solution of. the
problem which shall not deny the right or
inopr ths peril. So 4 am, dad ne oaly rsal
solatioa sahich. can see is TIE f9eaceatls sspa,
ratsoa ef tie races But, yan reply, fussiga
eoloHizAtion wiz break down hopelessly IN,
der ths very vastness of The labor. even III Il
wers not tyrsnnicAl enough 10 sxpel thoss
rasossnnsas Pscp's tfon ths lana of sAsir
sss sslsss seD ssrsu.ssrs gsls .sss.xss 81
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1865-11-11

Tbi. dreadful disease appears to be d
yancing steadily, and is preva'llne WIN
great fatality in many parts OF EUROPE.
From Constantinople it spread 10 INC
coasts of Spain and Italy, and no" II nn9 a.,
invaded France and England, ana wiz
doubtless extend over the Wnole ooN
tineut. During the early part OF A"e"9s
as many as one thousand deaths per "'
occurred from this cause at Constant
NOBLE. Rhe province of Palermo oicliy
| contained 10000 inhabitants. The raw
| ages of cholera and fight, have reuuoeo :.
the number to Is, 900. 1t Is certainly 2,
Malta. Aucona, Yalentia, Mar5eiues anu
Havre and is believed to be at Soutna"P
ton. Quarantine regulations have peer
tried to arrest its progress, but IN VAIN
Disappearing at one place it breaks oU
IN another With increased violence Ah'
onward and westward speeds It's uhr0
Ilenting and resistless course.
Thelast information we have IS that
4 has already appeared on our shores. In
It steamer Atlanta, from -Brest, bouno
IT New York. touched at Havre, the ln'e'
j. ton was taken on board and htte'
rt deaths occurred during the trip OUT
ns about ffty cases The vessel is at I
70. Now York Quarantine, fifteen miles TIC
1r. the city. The disease is raging on !.
uossa, and deaths occurring every d
Before this time the cholera Is prooa'
-. " in the city of New York, and 1t may
on expected to visit allthe large Glties OF
60 Union. Sanitary regulations, OF
strictest kind, should at once be adopt
Cholera travels rapidly and is not Stopl
= by the frost.
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1865-11-11

DEATH OF JUDGE A. B. MEEK.-1t falls
to our sad lot, says the Columbus Senu-
mel to announce the death OF A. b.
Meek-a man whose worth and intellect
is too we'll known and appreciated
tbrouphout the Southern land to need
word of ours to add lustre to his fame
He died yesterday, (lst inst.,) morning
about 2 o'clock, in the bosom OF MS al
fectionate family. In announcing the
death of this eminent man-this kind
hearted and genial gentleman-this poet
and scholar-thiS orator, legislator ana
;udee- this editor and embryo historian
we deplore our incompetency to put IN
words what we feel and wish to express.
We have enjoyed the pleasure and hon
or of an intimate personal acquaintance
with him since 1910. He has ever proved
10 MS. as he has to many, warm hearted
friend: one who sought not to detec'
faults and errors in those with whom M
associvted, but was always ready to throw
the mantle of charity over their shor
comings.
He was modest and unassuming. III
hand was ever ready to help the strne
Cling, who sought his advice or assistance
Courteous, affable and kind to all VIII
came in contact with him, he has passe'
TO his grave honored, beloved, and dc
plored by all who knew him. a
Adler pens than ours, we trust will d
Justice to his memory.
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1865-11-11

n@We learn from the Vicksburgh
Journal that Gen. Sheridan, commanding
the Military Division of the Southwest,
in which is included the State of Missis-
a;ppi, haa suspended the order of the War
Department allowing colored soldiers to
purchase thsir arms. The necessity OF
this order is obyious-to prevent the ne
groes being armed in anticipation OF the
expected millennium on the lst of Janua-
ry next. The highest military official OF
this section Of country having taken eteps
to prevent the negroes being armed, We
should really like to known what is to
prevent our civil authorities from coop
Grating with him! If there are persons
furnishing negroes with arms, they should
be reached by some sort of process. II il
notorious that the whites are generally
disarmed, and if the negroes have arms
thew must bs taken away.
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THE NE Ws,

rh. Worlds special says that Onlei
1,.,ica Chase has notified the Presioen'
that be cannot preside over the coul'
for tho trial of Mr.. Davis, in Rchmoho'
there being no regularly organized eouIs
in that city. The President maintains
that he cannot be tried at any other piace'
The prevailing impression 49, tnas VA
Davis will be released by expatrlatio"
An .nnarently we'll authenticated report
from washington says, the President nA' m
.nnroved of the death sentence .uPOn
rar+ W;rz and fixed Tuesday next ioi
his execution.
Ia Jefferson Parish, La, the Vole lo'
Governor uas-Wells, 822, Allen 81. !,
St Bernard Parish, Wells, 223' Allen' :
In all the Parishes heard from, WellS Id
large majority. The National Deno
orot;c ticket has carried the state o'ei
whelmingly.
rIn Mobile, at the election on Mohua'
Buleer, for Governor, Langden 'or ooi
nros. Gage for State Senator urAn
NcKinstry, Fry, Clark and Iompk,ns' =
Representatives, and Grinnen LOT ''D 0neiA
had majorities.
Cotton had declined in New YORK "
cents. Sales were made at % Genus
middling-
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ms. Mai. Gen. Frank Blair made
snaach recently in Rolla, Mo, at meet
ing called for the purpose of protesting
AGAINST the denominations of the so-called |
New Constitution of Missouri, and OF
heartily indorsing the reconstruction POI
;cv of our noble President, Andrew John
SON." e~r.r ess aaEEF
We make the following extract from
what he says on negro suffrage and nm
kee cupidity: e.I aaa :,
With regard to suffrage it is Wen
1Lrovn and acknowledged prlnclple III
~ ,ovarnnnent, that each State has the
/ sola mower to regulate the terms on "h!ch
his nrivilege is based. The Constitution
oCtbe United States declares this when
= noakes the electors of President ana
: V;oo President those in each State, VINO
. 80 ontitled to vote for members OF the
a,ost numerous branch of the State Leg
islature. !. ;,o,u1a,
o negro suffrage throughout the 0outn' pu
s the Acknowledgement OF large IN n, ~
c 4bo whites in the same region Inc
result would be a black repoonc WIZ
h ,vbita men for subjects, not cltlzens.I
- Nv Enrland is specially and hercel!
20 hent h"T mon carrying out this horrible pro
1T uramme. Why? Her brood OF lmprac
of sticable and implacable fanatics wish = Z
3. carrv their utopian dogmas to the bite
end. They have sworn that black ma ma
To = better than a white man, ana tne
of wish to prove the position by redueln an
VI tba whites to condition OF social an
lrs noIitical slavery to the blacks But u
m fanatics are but small portion OF tnos
n the Eastern States who advocate Tn
domination. The Yankee always go
." in for the "main chance" He is tor n
Vo' country &C generally, but he is for hlmse
eat always and altogether. Yankee ms ms
ess chants and manufacturers have MAJ
b;.i countless millions out of the war, al
MS thew have no disposition to stop the {
es- i;gktful process of coming money at 0tn
the PEOPLES expense. We of the West M ma
life beep .'hewers of wood and drawers
~, water, in order to satisfy the greed OF
ON smnerloyal brethren of the North.
on keen up prohibitory tariff, they M
,to- maintain their present power In the y
our eminent, and to do this they think
con will be necessary to have black rep,
10" liz in the South, whose vote can al"'
be counted for their commercial ana In
ufacturing g interests.
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1865-11-11
nsrThe New Orleans Picayune IN


referring to the opposition in this State TO
the admission of negro testimony says:
It is very strange to us that our irlenGs nc.
in Mississippi experience so much dl1n
Guilty in admitting the negro as a parry
and witness in their Judicial tribunals.
The free negro has always been a com
netent party and witness in our courts,
nor have we ever found any evil to grow
ont ont of 1t. The emancipation OF the
slavee has only increased the number OF
Sucb parties and witnesses. II ethey'
from lack of education or truthful dlspo-
s;tion. prove unreliable witnesses, our
courts and iuries diregarded their testl,
mony as they would that OF white men OF
like character.
The able lawyers and judges of Mlssis,
.;nni should instruct our less informed
neiehbors that statements made on oatI
are not necessarily to be believed because
sworn to, whether by white men or black
but that the manner appearances ano
canacity of the witness to know what M
asserts can also be taken into considers
tiOC.
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1865-11-11

JACOB BARKER, has been elected to
Congress from the second district OF
New Orleans. He is eighty years
old and will doubtless be the oldest mem
ber of Congress by many years
The senior member of the last Con-
yress Thadeus Stevens, is seventy-'"o'
Jacob Barker is said still to possess. great
energy and capacity for active business
o.d erves in a remarkable degree his
facnities intellectual and physical. Yes
tcrday we alluded to the death OF In'
British Premier, who, after puolic hi'
of more than half century, passeo iro1
the stage on which be has played so con
spicuous part. The New Orleans oc'o
qenarian enters the political arena lou
wears older than the British Statesman
At the time Of his death.
The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1865-11-11

A ToPER.-Uncle John Morris was a
cronic topper. One day, while returning
from the tavern, he found locomotion I'M
possitle, and brought up in the corner
of worm fence, where he remained
standing. He had been there only 2 lev
minutes, when the minister came along.
"Uncle Jchn," said he, where do you
suppose you will 60 when you come 10 Q
die :" "if | can't 60 any better than !,
can now. | saan't 60 anywhere" ," repieo
UIcle John,