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The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1868-06-05

Tbeutter disregard of the Constitution of
AsT-pited States, and the total overthrow
,1ths Constitution Of ten States, by the Re-
,nb'ican party, Ct Gates an imperative ne
5ts,siry for the people to proclaim anew the
int principles OF the American system of
free government.
7 The political platform of the Republican
,,rty this State, is the reverse of our own,
s1d may be stated in two words also, to-
rir
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1868-06-05
CABINET ORGANS.
THE BEST MANUFACTURED;
WARRANTED FOR SIX YEARS.
Secondhand Pianos, MelO-
deOnS and Organs,

At great bargains. Prices from $50 to 5000.
illustrated Catalogues sent to any addres.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1868-02-11
The New Stay Law.

The following is the Ordinance passed by the
Convention last week
an Ordinance Respecting the Jurisdiction o.
the Coarts Of this State.
Section /. Be it ordained by the people of
North Carolina in Convention assembled, That
no court Of law or equity of this State shall have
jurisdiction of any suit or action founded on any
contract made prior to the first day of MAY,
1860, Except actions against public officers exc
cutors, administrators, guardians, trustees, and
others acting in a fduciary capacity, and their
sureties for breach of their respective duties, by
the appropriation to their own use of money or
property officially received by them or other
fraudulent act or any action or process to re-
vlve or enforce any judgment heretofore recov-
cred on any contract, whether such action be
now pending, or shall be commenced hereafter.
and whether such process has been already issued
or shall hereafter be sued for and the sheriffs.
coroners, and constables of this State. having in
their hands any final process issued upon any
Judgment founded on any such cause of action
are hereby commanded to stay all proceeding
upon the same, and return the same to the proper
courts.
Sec. 2. This ordinance shall be in force from
and after its ratification by this Convention. and
shall continue in force until the first day ofJuly,
1868, or until the Constitution, which this Con
ventlon has met to adopt, shall 60 into effect,
whichever shall first happen
Resolved, That copy of the foregoing ordi-
nance be sent to Maj. Gen. Candy, commanding,
&c, and that he be respectfully requested to
cause the same to be enforced
Ratified February 9Th, 1868
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1868-02-11
Washington Items.

The cotton tax bill has been officially ,ro,
gated. All cotton grown in the United t Sun
after the year 1867, shall be exempt from n.
nal tax; and cotton imported from foreign oos
tries, on and after November /, 1868, sbaH un'
exempt from duty. 00
The Authorization bill has become Ian
the lapse of ten days.
1t is reported on good authority that n.
Meade has issued an order for the arrest of Gu
ernor jenkins for refusing to surrender the fnus
of the State of Georgia and removing the samS
beyond the control of the Commander of tIs
Third District Governor jenkins is now ba.a
1t is also understood that General Meade h.,
made a requisition upon the Secretary for fl"
body of jenkins; but up to a late hour to-pisb,
the arrest had not been made 1t is believed ~
be the purpose Of Stanton to put off the arres,
until tomorrow Sunday so as to enable tho
officers to get away with the prisoner and to DOT
beyond the jurisdiction of writ of haJeas co,.
pms from Judge of the Supreme Court
1t is rumored that Charles Francis Adams
United States Minister is about to withdraw from
England.
The President nominated Colonel WiseVin
Commissioner of Internal Revenue, vice Mr. Rol.
Inns.
Private letters from Chicago represent Mrs
Lincoln as unquestionably insane.
A bill authorizing the States to tax National
Bank shares has passed both Houses.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1868-02-11
NOTICE.
Lilo uOr Licenses.

All persons selling Spirituous Liquors, either by
retail or by the quart and upwards, in the city Of
Charlotte, are hereby notified that under General
ORDERS No. l64, from General Candy, Commanding
the Second Military District, the power to grant
Licenses has been RENTED to the local authorities
who are required to take Bonds from all sellers be-
fore permitting them to carry ON the business;
NOW THEREFORE, j, as Mayor of the city of Char,
lotte do hereby notify all parties engaged in the
seilng OF Spirituous or Intoxicating Liquors. that
they must cease until they have applied to the Board
OF Aldermen and obtained their License and complied
with the regulations of the law . -.
Amy person found violating this notice will be TO,
ported at once to the military authorities to be dealt
with by them for violation of General Order No 1864
and also be held liable under City Law for violation
OF city Ordinance. SAML A. HARRIS,
February 3, 1868. Mayor
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1868-02-11
She 29estern Democrat, Charlotte, 21G.

Harris OF Franklin, Heaton, Highsmith, Hobbs
Jones of Caldwell, Kinney, Legg Lennon, Long
Mann, Mayo, Marler, McCubbins, Merritt, Me
Donald of Chatham, Mcdonald of Moore, Nor
ton, Moore, Mullican, Nance, Newsom, Patrick
Pierson, Ragland, Read, Rich, Rodman, Smith
Stilwell, Sweet, Taylor, Tucker, Turner, Watts
Williams of Sampson, Williamson-57
Against-Messrs Andrews, Baker, Gambler
Cherry, Congleton, Dowd, Duckworth, Ellis
Eppes, French of Rockingham, Fullings. Gaia
gan, Glover, Grant of Northampton, HAYES OF
Robson, Hayes of Halifax, Hotter, Hollowell
Hood, Lyman, Ing. Jones of Washington, King
of Lenoir, Lee, Logan, May, Murphy, Nicholson,
Parker, Parks, Peterson, Pool, Ray, Renfrow,
Rhodes, Rose, league, Trogden, Welker, Will
liams of Wake-39.
On motion of Mr. Heaton, the article of the
Constitution, as reported by the Committee of
the Whole, in regard to Governor and Executive
Officers, was next taken up. MIR Heaton moved
to strike out 20 years" as the term of Office and
insert 81" Mr. Watts favored fom
Without deciding the question the Convention
adjourned.
THURSDAY, Feb 5.
An ordinance to levy a tax to meet the ex-
penses of the Convention was passed.
Mr. Mullican's ordinance, declaring that con-
tracts should be held inviolate, was taken up.
MIR Tourgee moved to postpone it indefinitely.
Carried.
Mr. Gunter's resolution, voidng all contracts,
the consideration of which was Confederate
money, and also all contracts, the consideration
of which was slaves, was referred to the Coin
mttee ON Relief.
The Report of the Committee on Governor
and other Executive officers Was considered and
the term Of Office for the Governor and heads of
departments was fixed at four years after the LIST
of January, 1869
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1868-02-11
Virginia Central Land Agency

have very recently perfected the organization
necessary to conduct, the largest scale the bust
ness of selling
Lands, Mills, Mines, Furnaces & WaterPowsrs.
My partner, Col. Il. j. Page, is in charge of our
ONCE In New York In Philadelphia and Baltimore
have Associates of the highest responsibility, and
responsibility.
And for the sale of Lands, Mines, &c., in North
Carolina, am associated with ID. W. Courts ESQ of
keldsvliie, for many years State Treasurer of n c.
The facilities this Agency offers for the sale of
Lands are not surpassed in the South In regard TO
Mines of all kinds, have made contracts with mar
ties in the cities North of this who make that branch
OF the business speciality, both in this country and
Europe, securing te the widest possible field of
operations anu in this city have the aid and ger
vices OF that accomplished Mneralogst and Assaver
Col William Gillian, for the prompt analysis of ali
minerals that may be sent TO me-thus determining
the value OF all mines before they offered for sale
TERxs:-For selling lands, five per cent commits
sion on all sales actually made, but no charge what
ever, unless sale is effected. For Mines an addi
tionai contingent fee the subject of contract in each
case, and payable out of proceeds of sale
Reference Is made to public generally through
out the State with most of whom have the pleasure
OF being personally acquainted
Feb 8, 1858 Sm J, D. IMBoDEN.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1868-02-11
from THE WESTERN DEMOCRAT. 81
Public Meeting in Lincoln County.

4 In accordance with previous notice, a larg
number of the citizens of Lincoln county as
sembled in Lincolnton on Saturday, February LIST
and organized by calling Capt. John T. Hill t.
the Chair, and appointing Peter S, Beele ano
Sydney Goodson Secretaries.
The object of the meeting being explained, thu
Chairman appointed Messrs Daniel Finger, Jn'
ID NJ Bullinger, @ G Henderson, VIM McCaslin
Philip Carpenter, Daniel Seagle and w ] Hoke
a Committee to report business for the meeting
who, after consultation, presented the following
preamble and resolutions, which were unani
mously adopted
| WHEREAS, A Convention of Conservatives is
! to be held in Raleigh on the 9TH of February
1868, and believing it is of the greatest impor
lance for every section of the State to be repre-
scented, be it therefore,
Resotoed, That the Chairman of this meeting
appoint five delegates to represent Lincoln coun-
, ty in said Convention
Resofred, That the effort now in progress to
degrade the white man to perfect equality with
the negro, for the purpose of political gain, is
destructive of every principle upon which the
Government of the United States was originally
founded.
Resolued, That the Chairman of this meeting
appoint Central Committee of five, and Com
".
whose duty it will be to call meetings, distribute
addresses, give notice of meetings, procure
speakers, &c.
The following persons were appointed under
the first resolution, delegates to the Convention
at Raleigh: w p Bynum j F Hoke, ID NJ
Bullinger Jas 4 Caldwell and N L Brown.
CENTRAL COMMITTEE.
V A McBee, Chairman: r e Burch, B
Guion, Jos Stamey and W j Hoke.
Linconton Precinct-B III Sumner, j W Beam
W III Motz, Alfred Robinson. Thco J Ranlsour,
Levi Shrum, James Bannister, Il Summey Ii
W Burton, Jno Smith, A Kirksey A Haynes
and Thompson Robinson.
Bears Old Fieid-C L Hunter, David Kin
caidc, j d NJ Bullinger, Capt Timothy Cahill,
D A Lowe, DR. VIM B Mclean, Thomas Rozzell,
Robt Nixon and f j Jetton.
Catawba Springs-Isaac Lowe, W w Munday,
j NJ Ivey, Levi Killian Thos Thompson, John
Asbury, H Howard, Elhu Lockman and
Abner Gardner.
Stamey's-Jno Fl Wood, James Seagle, John
Goodman, Barney NJ Sane. Coon Scronce Levi
Huss, Monroe Seagle, I'll Rhodes, Samuel Yount,
j A Roberts and NJ Warlick.
Rayfeld' so B jerks, DR. W A Thompson,
Jos Stamey, jr., III Z Baxter Jno Lackey, Jacob
Deeii, ~ w ilianis' - DoyIes, q DiSSerstaH.
Liberty School House-Philip Carpenter,
Joshua Carpenter Marcus Hevner, L H Hill,
Jacob Sane, W Carpenter, Ephriam Elmore,
ID A Coon and Jno Reep.
j Nj Smiths Precinct-Spreight Reel, J NJ
Smith, A B Laney, S V Goodson, W Derr,
Elisha Sanders, Jacob Goodson, NJ Reinhardt,
Brevard, NJ Burke, W A Graham J Helder-
man and NJ Sumrow.
JNO. F. HILL, Chairman
F 2 s s: G GoaDso. Secretaries.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1868-02-11

THE PAY OF DELEGATEs-We learn from
Messrs. Abbott and Ragland, the Committee
raised On the subject, that they have received
letter from Maj. Gen Candy, dated January
3lst, In which he states that as soon as the Con
vention shall levy tax on property as provided
by the 9Th section of the act of March 23d, 1867.
to defray its expenses and notify him of the fact
that he will direct the State Treasurer to paw
the expenses of the Convention on the warrant
OF Its President; the taxes thus levied and col
lected to be paid into the State Treasury. This
difficult question is at length solved. The COM
handing General insists on the law of Congress.
He has announced it as his purpose not to re-
quire the Treasurer to pay out until the tax is
levied.-Rateigh Standard
p9 W: F. McKesson, Esq, contractor on the
Western N. c. Railroad, hired about one hun
dred negroes in Raleigh, last week, to work on
that Road.
SENTENCED.-The notorious rascal Washing
ton Hicks, who was tried and condemned last
Summer for Highway Robbery, but whose ex
ecutlon was delayed by an unsuccessful appeal to
the Supreme Court, was sentenced yesterday. BY
Judge Green to be hung Friday, the 14th of
February.-Neubern Journal Commerce.
CosTs AND FEEs.-We are indebted to 7
n. Bunting Esq, Clerk of the Superior Court
OF W axe Tor the following extract from letter
received by him from District Headquarters,
which conveys information in matter of much
importance to suffers:
referring to your communication of Jan. 1st
am instructed by the Commanding General to
state that wherever, by the terms of military
orders, the enforcement of judgment is stayed,
the collection of costs and fees incident to the
same is likewise stayed.-Raleiiyh .SemtinA
SENTENCED TO BE HANGED-At the ses-
sion OF the Superior Court for Pitt county last
week, His Honor Judge Warren, presiding.
Nlchard Jackson and Needham Evans, negroes,
a white man, in December last. The evidence
elected fully substantiating the charge, the ac-
cused were convicted and sentenced to be banoed |
on Friday the 4th inst
sS BY way Of diversion the Newbern thieves
are now cutting off the backs and sides of ton
buggies. Leather is in demand
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1868-02-11
Administrators Sale.

The undersigned, Administrator of A. j. Orr.
will sell at public auction the Public Square in
the City of Charlotte Wednesday the 18th of Feb
ruary, 1868, the following Bonds, Stocks, &c:
= Shares Atlantic Tennessee & Ohio r. r. Stock
10 d" Charlotte Gas Company
II % North Carolina Military Institute
20 d" Magnetic Iron Ore Company
$1,000 Bonds of County of Mccklenburg issued
April ls 1868, under Act of Assembly of lS6O-Gl
r. D. JOHNSTON, Admir-
Jan. 90 1863 3wpd
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1868-02-11
10 Per Cent Profit.
North Carolina Land Apencu

Having associated myself with Gen. j. d. Imboden.
OF the City of Richmond, Va, to whose card below
refer the public, for the sale of Lands Mines &c
In North Carolina invite those persons in the State
having such property for sale to address me at Reds
WIFE, N and steps will be taken, once to call
the attention of Northern capitalists to all such pro-
perty. D. W. COURTS .
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1868-02-11
PUBLIC SALE.

Having been appointed Guardian of W. T. Alexan-
der, at the January Term of the County Court of
Mecklenburg viii expose to sale Thursday, 9th
inst, SIX or eight Horses and Mules five six good
Mich Cows, and other articles not necessary to men,
ton-the property of said W. I. Alexander.
A credit of months Will be giyen-sale to take
place at ]. Morehead Alexander's
I. c. NEAL, Guardian.
February 8, 1868. 4wpd
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1868-02-11
Agricultural Implements.

BREM, BROWN CO., Agents for r. Sinclair
Co., Baltimore will furnish all kinds of Agricultural
Implements at short notice.
February 8, 1868 3W
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1868-02-11
PUBLIC SALE.

Inc Court having refused to confirm the sale of a
portion Of the property of the late Col. b. W Alley
ander, will again offer it for sale at the Public
Square In Charlotte on Wednesday the 18th of Feb
ruary, viz:
g. Inc Iond Place, 10 miles from Charlotte on the
Statesvile Road, 227 acres
Inc House and Lot in Charlotte, subject to the
widow dover The sale of this piece of property
Will be commenced with the advanced bid of 10 ner
cent ON former bid
Also, will be sold at the same time and place 20
Shares of the capital stock Of the Eank of North
carolina and 10 Shares of the stock of A. Tenn & O.
Railroad ~
Icrms-l2 months credit interest from date
S. 2. ALEXANDER
JANUARY -, 1000 ow Administrator.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1868-02-11
North Carolina News.

THE SUPERIOR CoURTs-Sprng Terms
The Judges of the Superior Courts of the State
will hold the Spring Terms as follows:
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1868-02-11

haT The Tennessee Legislature has passed
bull making habitual drunkenness a ground of
divorce A majority of the members must want
to get rid of their wives.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1868-02-11
S M HIS SHOE STORE!
B 90 Il s A Nd 8 III E s
AT
10 Per Cent Profit.

B. R. SMITH & CO..
Return their sincere thanks to their friends for their
liberal patronage during the past year Having
done successful business, are happy now in re-
turn to offer our customers SUPERIOR INDUCE
MENTS in the Shoe trade, and will hereafter sell to
our regular customers all styles and qualities of
BOOTS, SHOES and CATERS at
10 Per Cent Profit.
By combining ourselves strictly to the Shoe trade
and from an experience of ten years in the bust
ness, we can always furnish first rate article of
Boots, Shoes and CATERS lower than can be bought
anywhere else In the City, and of better quality
Every article warranted as represented
Give us a call and satisfy yourselves
.- SMITHS SHOE STORE,
Next Door to Dewey's Bank,
February 3, 1868. Cbarlotte N q
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1868-02-11
EDGEcoMBE COUNTY, n. c., May 3, 1867

EDGEcOMBE COUNTY, \. c., May 2, 1867.
DR. j. J. LAwRENCE:-Dear Sir-Plcase send me
Immediately, per Express, to Tarboro', two dozen
more bottles OF your kosadalis have carefully e1-
amned its Formula, and have used it in my practice
IN a number OF cases. am well pleased with it, l
think 1t, beyond doubt, the best Alternative l ever
used have tried it in several cases of Scrofua
and Scrofulous Affections, &C., with much satsfac-
ton to myself and patients. have, therefore no
hesitation IN recommending it to Physicians and
others, as the most reliable Alternative now known.
Respectfully yours, &C., A. u. MOBILES, NJ d.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1868-02-11

BGa@ The following, among many hundreds of our
best citizens, testify TO its wonderful efficacy:
HOME CERTIFICATES FROM PHYSICIANS
We hereby certify that the ROSADALIS is pre-
pared by Physician who is an experienced Pharma-
ceutist and Chemist, and that his remedy is an eff
cient and valuable one in Scrotula &c. it having
performed some remarkable cures in this vicinity
a. d. MOORE, NJ. D., W. A. DUGGAM Nj. D.
l.. A. STITH, Nj. D., f. BARNES NJ d.
j. III. WINSTEAD NJ. D., r. W. KING ND
WILSON, N. c., Oct 81, 1867.
hereby certify that personally acquainted
with the above named Physicians, and they are all
gentlemen Of respectability and standing in this
munity. T. G. DAVIS.
November l, 1867. NIayor of Wilson n c.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1868-02-11
Rock Island Goods

Rock Island Goods,
In great variety. B.iRRINGER WOLFE & co
Opposite Charlotte Hotel
Iron.
large lot of Wagon Tire, Horse Shoe and Bar
Iron, Pillow Moulds &C.
BARRINGER, WOLFE & co.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1868-02-11
Nails,

large lot OF the Extra TIsdale Nails at
BARRINGER, WOLFE cos
City.
N. B.-We do want all who owe US to come forward
at once and pay up
BARRINGER, WOLFE & co.
February 8, 1868
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1868-02-11
Rosoet"hs ao'N Cure ME uorst Cases IF Scrofuld
Read The Staten,e"t Betor, and Desonir Not

Ifos"d"hs 'oH Care ME rorst Cases Of Scrofald.
Read The Stateme"t Bctoc, and Despnir Not
WILSON COUNTY, Sept. 10, 1867.
Dr. J. j. Lawrence: Dear Sir Ny youngest
daughter aged five years has been dreadfully Attic
ted with Scrofula nearly all her life. tried great
many Physicians, but without relieving her much;
IN fact most OF them said there hope of cure
during the last Spring she worse than ever her
Dody and limbs being covered with sores and botches
with face and eyes badly liberated and swollen.
whilst IN this condition, was advised by DIR. L. A.
outh TO try your RosADALrs. 1 at once procured
three bottles, and commenced giving it to her The
eHect was magical. In less than month TO NV great
aStonishmcn she was entirely we'll
am, sir, yours, with respect and gratitude,
w. W. BURNETT.
Hos0do''s IS Potent Remedy IN all Chronic
Diseases
have been cured of Chronic inflammation Of the
ear ana Partial Deafness, of years standing by
hosADALIs GEO. w. BLOUNT,
Attorney at Law, Wilson, n. C.
Rosadois uW Cure tie rery ,eorst cases Of
Rheumatism.
hereby certify that was cured of long standing
Chronic Rheumatism, by taking four bottles of DR..
Lawrence's Rosadalis. JAMES WILLS
Wilson, n C., May 8, 1867.
D." The Rosadalis thoroughly erudicates every
kind of humor and bad faint and restores the entire
system to healthy condition. 1t is Perfectly Harm
never producing the slightest injury. Ii IS not
a Secret Quaek Remedy. The articles of which il is
made are published ca CHI bottle and is used
and endorsed by the Leading Physicians everywhere
it is known.
80 Prepared only by j J. Lawrence, NJ. D., Chemist,
~ Hanover Street Baltimore Md
For sale by all principal Druggists in the United
States. Price, 81 so per Bottle.
On account of unpareed demand for Rosadalis
nave moved my Laboratory TO Baltimore
Va For sale in Charlotte by F. SCARF, and
j. H. McADEN, Druggists.
Feoruary o. 1908. 6m (3mpd)
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-01-24
.. 8. MARSHAL'S MUNITIONS
United state. vs.. Ten narreIs Of XvhIskx.

United States We. Ten barrels of Whisky
IN TIE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT,
L for the District of Louisiana No. S990.-In obed
ence to warrant, TO me directed in the above emit
tied suit, have seized and taken into my posses
SION
Ten barrels Of WHISKY, now libeled by the
United states OF America for the causes set forth
IN the libel now pending in the District Court Of
the United States
And do hereby cite and admonish the owner or
owners thereof and all and every person persons
having or pretending TO have any right, title, in
Ierest in or to the same, to be and appear at a
District Court of the United States for the District
Aforesaid, to DO holden at the city of New Orleans
hereof, to SHOW cause. if any they have can, why
the said ten barrels of Whisky should not be con,
demned and be sold agreeaby TO the prayer of
lbelant.
United States MarsnaIe Once, New Orleans,
twenty third day of January, 1858
+. j. HEBRON, q. S. Marshal
No. 359-ia2l 30 fe4s
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-01-24

UNITED STATES MARsHAL's OFFlcE.
District of Louisiana
New Orleans, January l6 is6a \
THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE THAT Oh THE
4 18TH day Of January A, u. 1863 WARRANT
IN BANKRUPTCY was issued against the estate
Of 7. A. KELLER and JULIUS HtJERNER Of New
Oreans in the parish of Orleans and State Of onisi
ana, who were adiudeed bankrupts on their own
petition; that the payment of any debts and delivery
OF ny property belonging to such bankrupts to them
or Tor their use and the transfer Of any g
them are forbidden by meeting Of The cred
ltors of the said bankrupts prove their debts and
to choose assignees OF their estates vii
be held a. Court Ct Bankruptcy, be holden at the
Customhense building, in the city of New Orleans
Louisiana, before o. S. Kellogg Register, on ihe
A. NJ. f. j. Heirloom nj a Msrsha rvs
No. A2-jal5 fe26 Disiriot ~ T,n1isisn,o