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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-09-17
are IL i'll ties.
FOR SENATOR.

We are authorized to announce S. NJ
THOM AS as Il candidate for State Senator
from the District composed of the parishes
of Bossier, Bienville and Claiborne
FOR REPRESENTATIVE.
w. II SCANLAND is a candidate for
member of the House of Representatives of
the State from BOssier parish
FOR PARISH JUDGE.
We are authorized to announce j. a. SNI-
DER as candidate for Parish Judge Of
Bossier parish
We are authorized, to announce B f.
FORT as a candidate for Parish Judge, and
to assure the public that his disabilities ere
ated by the 18th Amendment have been re
moved.
FOR SHERIFF.
We are authorized to announce JOHN III.
LOTION as candidate for Sheriff of Bos-
sier Parish.
We are authorized to announce E. X.
RUSS, the present incumbent as an indie
pendent candidate for Sheriff of Bossier Par
iSh.
We are authorized TO announce n. F. cox
as candidate for Sheriff of Bossier Parish.
We are authorized to announce REMIC
b TAYLOR as candidate for Sheriff of
Bossier parish.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-09-17
Stray Sale.

7 'stra. ed before the undersigned, author.
~ ty, May 18th, 1870, by w. K. Hea0.
and will be sold to the highest bidder, for
cash, at Bellevue, La, on Saturday, Novem-
Der 18th, 1870, a small BAY HORSE, blazed
face and both hind feet white, and about S
years old. Appraised at $40
The owneris requested to come forward,
prove property, pay charges, sc.
j: II. LOTION, Stray Master.
May Ii, 1870.
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lost.

A note drawn in favor of John A. Adams,
"A tutor, &c, by James Robinson, for the
sum of $3.50, dated November %, 1865.
All persons are hereby warned against
trading for said note, as it has not been
traded, and is my lawful property.
GEO. II. MCCALLA
Sept 10, 1S70-4ts
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-09-17

The population of the City of
Troy, n. Y, as shown by the cen
sus just taken, is 1870. In 1865
it was 1893.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-09-17

New York cityis a tender mother
to her poor. She has made muir
der so cheap that it is now within
the reach of all.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-09-17

San Francisco has as many IL
quor saloons as Chicago, with only
half the population.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-09-17

The guileless are usually with
out suspicion, but the dishonest
always suspects others.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-09-17

tits a good sight to see the col
or of health upon a mans face,
but not to see it all concentrate
in his nose.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-09-17

Lemons are extensively raised
in lower California, and yield
about 81, 900 an acre.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-09-17

A New Orleans court has deci
ded that calling a man "small po-
tatoes" doesn't render it legal to
knock him down with watermelon.
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Better SAGE Cost.

Having closed my connection with the
IL Grocery business, desire to settle up
my outstanding business. Those who arc
owing me will please come forward and paw
up their Indebtedness Immediately, Other
wise they will find their accounts in tho
hands of an officer.
JOHN c. HEAD.
Bellevue, La, April 8, 1870.
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Removal.

FENhe subscriber has removed his stock of
L Staple and Plantation Dry Goods,
Hardware, Groceries, &c. from No 81 Texas
street to No ON the Leyee
Thankful for past fayors, he s0licifs a con
tinuanee of the same from his former custo.
mers and the public generally
J. II. REYNOLDS.
vSnj1 No Levee Street.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-09-17

There is wealth enough in Bos-
ton to give, on an equal division,
every man, woman and child $4,000
each.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-09-17

Teach nothing but the truth of
God, because nothing but that
will save souls.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-09-17

Apples and skates have both
OcCasiOned the fall of man.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-09-17

The six great bridges across the
Ohio, at Louisville, Cincinnati
and Parkersburg cost about six
million dollars.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-09-17

The inhabitants of Paris, Berlin,
Vienna and st. Petersburg, added
together, fall short of the popula-
ton of London.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-09-17

An old farmer said of his pas
tor, who was exceedingly mild in
his preaching, "He's a good man,
but he always rakes with the teeth
up.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-09-17

The New York Evening Post
says: ''Ifthe Providence and Fall
River spinners continue their
strike, they won't see much of the
Washington Spinner's SIGNATURE
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-09-17

Philadelphia rejoices over the
discovery that it has, thus far this
year, consumed 900 more beeves,
and $4,000 more sheep, than in
the corresponding period of 1869.
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Bellevue academy.

tFOR BOTH SEXES1
FENhe FAN Session at this Institution begins
1 MONDAY, 5rH Of SEPTEMBER, 1870,
and closes Jan LIST, 1871.
Tuition Per Month-h Currencx:
End Primary Glass. .......-$ SO 90,
IS6 w
Academic Course. Observation-Disclosures. 5 90,
Collegiate .6 90,
Payments must be made on the LIST of No
vember and the LIST of january Students
charged from date of entrance. No deduc-
ton made exceptin case of protracted illness.
j. A. w. LOWRY,
Principal.
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Notice.

Wishing to make change in my bust.
" ness, will sell at private sale from
this day, my Livery Stable outfit, consisting
CARRIAGES, HACKS, HEARSES, BUG
GIES, WAGONS, Sc, on reasonable terms.
Also, will sell or lease my stables from Jan
4, 1871.
nl9tf, JOHN. CALDWELL.
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FOR REPRESENTATIVE

w. II SCANLAND is a candidate for
member OF the House of Representatives of
the State from Bossier parish
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-25
Poetry
Bonnie Bessie'
oroRaE 8. BURLEIGH.

,,.,,. eass;e and she loves me-
,y lo. Re-. ie who live, fy The sea,
Goaef anu lovely as lass can be;
Viii e aud ros with ewes blue
Iuminous eyes, like globes of dew
You see the morning firmau ent through!
Light and rrace in her molten free.
For love Bessie and she loves me!
And some have treasure 10 vened rocks
And sVme heap gold IN an iron box;
Cat lie and .hors' 8, and sheep lave some;
For anOihsr MS grta shi,'s 60 and come,
And hundred mill TOR his bi ether hum;
But l, who have only an eye to see
Aud heart to bless her. can bappier be.
For love Bessie AID she loves me!
One faun's title before his name,
ANA one ieh'nd his-both for the same
Baggage checked to the s. a,ion of Fame!
Omce and bonOrs, rihbous and fees,
Some fol those, and other for these,
Wrestle az d un in the mire to their knees;
but with only nam, that she
Mskes mu .ical can happier be
For love Bessie aud SHE loves me!
My lsly Is eight years old today,
A stave OF music that da ced away
In fairy's form,-a moinIrg ray
Involved in vip rs Of mis- ~ pear
Thai flushed ana tbrobb in q ainty whir',
TIL II stepped to earth living gie'..
Wuh Ibe sun-steeped n'et yet ripping Tree,
For he 90, en- irl my bliss 10 be,
For love Bessie and she ioves me:
see by the glass that time has tossed
over NY loci s his powGery ,rost;
But wnooi, old mn, your labor Is lost!
For every day you lessen the wsy
Between me and my delicate tay,
M bonny, bounding Be sic Grey;
Years may whiteh what whi,e may be,
But the heart she lightens is young as she,
For love Bessie aid sne loves me!
OiUer Optics Mdgdzine.
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United States Mail.
MAINE.

POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT.,
Washington, March IA 1870.
PROPOSALS will be received at he Contract Office
of this Depar until O'Clock y. of Thursday,
May B, 1870 be decided by the 7th,) for carrying
tue mails OF the United States from July 1, 1870, to
June 3d. 1873 On the following routes in the State Of
MAINE, and by the schedule OF departures and ar
rivals herein specified, viz.:
14S From North Fryeburg to Fryeburg Centre, 8
miles and back, three times week.
Leave North FryebuTg. Tuesday, Thursday and
saturday at p. m;
Arrive at F. yeburg Centre by p.m m.;
Leave Fl, eburg Centre same days at 7.1Op.m,
Arrive at North Fryeburg by $40 p. m.
1853 From Mechanics Falls, by We Minot, East He
bron, Backield, and East Sumner, to Hart
ford, 21a '~iles and back, three times a week.
Leave Mechanics Falls, Tuesday, Thursday, and
Saturday at a m;
Arrive at Hartford by 2p. m.;
Leave Hartford, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday,
att q. M;
Arrive at Mechanics Falls by pm
Proposals Tor six-tlmes- a-week service invited.
For forms OF proposals, guarantee and ficate.
embraced in the contract, &c, see advertisement OF
Move mber 10, 1865 ami January 3, 1870, inviting
proposals for mail service in Name, to be found at
the principal post offices.
Bids should be sent in sealed envelopes, super
scribed. Mail proposals. State OF Mane, and ad-
dressed to the Second Assistant Post maser General
JNO. A. j. CRESWELL.
mar2id1aw4w PostmasterGeneral.
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TO ho F,of

a GENTEEL Counry Residence. Nice Brick
"A ao"se. nine rooms, at MorIlrs Corner. few
rods from Horse Railroad. Good Stable. Apply 10
Charles K. Mo- ril near the premises, or
w. H. JERRIs, Real Estate Agent,
ap6d3w Cahoon Block, next East OF CITY Hall.
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-25
FALL RIVER LINE.
For New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Wash.
ington, and all the principal points
West South and South- West m 81

I VCoe, OOutH aEu 0OuC0- w est,
Via Tssnssn, Fall River and Ncwusrf
Cabin, $500; Deck $500 Baggage checked
thr0ugh and transferred In tree OF charge
New York trains leave the Old Colony and New
port railway Depot; corner OF South and Kneeland
streets daily Sundays excepted, follows at 40
M, arriving in Fall River 40 minutes in advance of
the regular Steamboat Train, which leaves Boston
at 30 n, connecting at Fall River with the
new ana magnificent steamers PROVIDENCE Cant.
q: III. Simmons, BRISTOL, Capt. A, Simmons
These steamers are the fastest and most reliable
boats on the Sound built expressly 0r speed safety
ana comfort This line connects with all the South
ern Boats and Railroad Lines from New York going
West and South, and convenient TO the Caiiern,ss
Steamers.
'"ro shippers Of Freigbt.o this Line. with
It's new and extensive dephi atons in 3os-
ton, and large pier in New York. Exclusively tor the
business oi the Line is supplied with facilities for
neight and passenger business which cannot be sur
pass H. Freight always taken at low rates and for
vaIded with dispatch.
New York Express Train leaves Boston at L 20 p
M; goods arrive in New York next morning about
~ Freight leaving New York reaches Boston on
the following day at 9.43 A NJ 80 : = :.
For tickets, berths and staterooms apply at the
c0mpaDy's Office at No Old State House. corner OF
washington and State streets, and at Old Colony and
newport Railroad Depot, corner OF South and Knee-
land streets, Boston.
steamers leave New York daily, (sundays excep-
ed) from Pier 30 <Orah Rlver, loot OF Chamber
ct, at 500 M.
GEO. SHIvEKIoK, Passenger and Freight Agent.
M. r: SIMONS, Managing Director Narrseanse.t
Steamship Co.
NOv5 d1yr
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-25

The contest for the next Governorship of
Vermont IS somewhat embarrassed by the
shortness of the term, for custom has practi-
cally extended the legal term of one year to
two years. The late Governor Washburn be-
longed to the "ea,t side OF the mountain "and
the remaining year, BY another inviolable Gus
tom, belongs to that section. "The west side
will claim it, however, after the expiration OF
one term, or, if it takes it now, will wish to
keep it two years. Among the men named
thus far are A. l.. Manchester and Frederick
Billings OF Woodstock. thonsh the latter is
understood to decline
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-25
Notice to Teachers.

THE Superintending School Comm,tte.
isb will ~il be in session at the school ho stand
s. andi Village. Saturday, April 3Oth and Nav at
at 10 OclJck p. M or the purpose Of EN- nio,. a.h.
teachers tor the summer school 10 town.
Per Order 5. Committee
Stanjish, April 10, 1870. ap23e d. Switii
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-25
Maine Central Railroad
PORTLAND AND BANGOR LINE.

Trains will leave Grand Trunk Depot
Z! \ Vat Portland for Auburn and Lewiston
Leave for WatervillAJ KendalI,s Mills Newror.
Dexter, (Moosehsad Lake, and Bangor At ~ p
m: connecting with the European & North Ameri.
can H. 4. for towns north and east
Freight train leaves POI tland for Bangor and in
termediate stations at 6.S5 A. M.
irSins leave lewiston and Auburn for Portland
and toston at $40 A. NJ, 12.O4 r M
Train from Bangor and intermediate stations is
que In Portland at 2.l0P. M, and from Lewiston
and auburn only at $40 A. M. 0"
The only route by which through tickets arc sold
10 Bangor, Dexter and all inferno ediate stations
through. es"eo 'HeeAeu
dec16tf EDwIN NovrS G.
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A One and Halt story House.

a ND five acres Laud for sale, in Westbrook five
~ mi es from CITY. Garden contains apple pear,
and plum uees. All good land. Coed plece Tor a
vegetable gardener. Price y S11OO. Apply to
". h. Jt.RRis, Real Estate Agent,
apis 3w Cahoon Elock, next East OF City Hall.
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-25
DEE. j. Ii. HUGHES,
CAN Be yoyED At HE
PRIVATE MEDICAL ROOMS
No. n PretIe Street.

-l'- Next the Rrebke House.
eAy sGilE ne can &c consulted privately, ana vi,
~ the utmost confidence by the afflicted, At
Aouss daily, and fro;D A. m. to 9P.H Il
II. =, addresses thoss who suffering under the
afiotSA OF irivate diseases, whether srisng from
IMPURE connection the terrible vice OF
0evotins hs entire tixne to that particular branch Of
ahe uediea, profession, he seels warranted in GUAn.
AHfNEIHa CUMk IL ALL CAgEss whether of lonR
sfsntn or recently conrocted, entirely removing the
dregs OF disease from the system, and making peY'
fect and PERM AHENT CURE.
~ Re uould csi the attention OF TIE afflicted to the
tsct Of hia 0Dssandins and 1eil-earnad Reputation
furnishing sufficient assurance Of ais skill and euc-
Cees.
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-25

Kead the Following:
certificate fot the benefit OF the afflicted.
For twenty-five years bad suffered with Scr0f-
ular and Salt -Rheum, Tor Tetter) Have paid out
hundreds Of dollars, and been treated by several
frst-class Ply sicaDs without benefit. Some four
weeks ago, commenced using the University Med
lcines. Al the time my forehead and head were
covered with sores and scaness OF the skin; also
my tongue was covered with small Ulcers. am to-
day Tree from all the above troubles, and can most
heartily recommend these medicines to the afflicted.
5. @. MUNSEY, % chestnut Street.
Portland, Jan. "a, 1870.
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-25

Rev. s. L. Blake OF Concord in Fast Gay
discourse against woman suffrage said that at
the convention OF the friends of that cause at
Concord, last winter. an Indecent story was
told from the platform and applauded by the
audience, and threw ful ther aspersions upon
the character CT the participants. Rev. j. F.
Livering, who presided at The convention, in
tier to the Concord Monitor, brands, this
statement as an "unmiigated falsehood, an
insult to the convention and an imuer.inence
to the public" He demands retraction or
rrnof
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-25

Offer d at great bargain; the
ASHA y Lamb Homestead farm in West
ffTlcAN brook. three and haf miles from
rs. EMIxX Portland on the road to Saccarappa.
NEslzs4 SAID excellent farm consists of
aDou. seven'y five acres conviently divided into
moving, pasture and wood land; has good well OF
water laIg barr, ,convient house and out buildings;
has also valuable orchard OF 100 young trees in
Roou bearing condition. Another yaluabI source of
profit belonging 10 the farm is an excellent Gravel
bed, the only ole in tie vicinity, and from which
the town buys largely. Situated so near Port aud,
upon the main rOau from tue country to the city,
this farm offers nGnct ments such lew 9TH RS can
offer TO any one desiring farm either for profit
enjoyment For particulars quire OF
. q. 81 l.. p. WABREN,
mr16dXwu SaCcarappa, Me.
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-25

dissolution of COpartnership.
ar ar. coPartnership heretofore existing between
l. 'hs subscribers under the firm name Of
Nickerssns, LischGeId L. Co.,
Is Is t6s day dissolved by limitation. The hooks of
tne nrm can be found at No 1923 Commercial street..
where members OF the partnership will adipst the
"o0ounS. MOSES b. NICKERSON,
JOSIAH nj KERsON,
CHAS. L. LJTCHFIELDs
Portland April 10, 1870.
COpartnership Notice.
Ihe subscribers have this day formed n copart-
hersmp in business under the firm name of
sGs Nickefson d LifchneId,
Ior transacting the Ship Brokerage. Ship Stores,
and Commission Business, at No 129 G nmercia ST.
JOSIAH NICKERSUN,
CHAS. l.. LIT GHFlELD.
Portland, April 19. 1870. ap2IdIw
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-25
House for Sale.

THE undersigned offers for sale the lower half Of
L the three st0ried brick house No. 40 High ST.,
opposite the High Street Church. formerly the resi-.
dence of the late Joseph Noyes.
FRANK MOVES, Administrator
apr1eedtf
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-25
s0RTLARD& nOCHESTEhR,R
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.

EsgzE1E On and after Monday, Nov %. 1869
trains will run as follows:
passenger trains leave Portland daily fSundays ex-
cepted or Alfred and intermediate Stations at lis
A. NJ, 200 p. M. ~ 'A"
Leave Portland for Saco River at $50 Pm,
Leave Alfred for Portland al 3D. Am.
Leave Sac0 River Tor Portland at $50 A. NJ and
$40 r. NJ Wv 49, ~ anu
Freight trains with passenger car attach
Oh leave alfred for Portland at $50 A. NJ,
Stages connect follows:
At Gorham tor south Windban v;naho,.. .Y,
anu EI N9rth Mndham, West Gorham, Standish Steen
Eals, Baldwin, Denmark, Sebago, Bridgton. Lowell.
hiram, bfownheld, Fryeburg, Conway, Bartlett
Jasksoa' Lmington, Cornish, Porter, Freeaom, Mad
AT Saco River, for West Buxton Ronnv Fac Ia
south Llmngton, Lmington, daily. --"S''
field and Ossipee, tri-weekly. ,"sonS
Al Center Waterborough for Limerick Parsons.
field, daily. Aa'so"''
At Alfred for Springvals and Sanford Corner.
April 20, 1869. 'S"p'i i"'enuGf'' i,,t
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-25
Stores for sale.

THE stores on Middl- street,kn wn as the Thomp-
i son Heck, are tf.led ,or sale. Jhyy are first.
class in every respect and measure about 87xS8 feet
with light and air all sdes suitable Tor any good
manufacturing or jobbirg b"snes and will be sold
low as the owner lives in another State. Apply to
JAMES GRAY. Boston, or
JOHN q. PROCTOR,
apr13 3w SO Exchange st. Portland
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-25
s. |. MerriIi's Medicated Plaster |!

We, the undersigned druggists of Portland, ihav
ing sold s. l. Merriis Medicated Plasters tor years
and Knowing that they give good satisfaction to pur-
chasers wou d earnestly recommend them to the
public as one of the best plasters now in use.
W. W. wnipple q Co., F. Sweetser,
W. F. Phillii's g. Co., L.C. Gilson.
He'A'hs q Co., H. H. Hay,
j. r. Lunt s. Co.
This Plaster which has been sold in rolls is now in
addition spread on xii.
The plaster is perfectly clean and will not soil apv
clio hing and is chewed as gum by many for throat
troubles
W. W. whipp.e g. Co., Wholesale Agents, 21
Market Square, Portland Me.
Dealers supplied p,oprietors' prices.
D. W. Young. Falm nth, Me-, Sole Proprietor.
Sold by Druggists and country traders generally,
Apr22dlw-w2w
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-25

THE subscriber will let the TWO upper stories of
his shop near the foot OF Cross street very low.
1t is one OF the BET shops tor carpenter there is in
the city any other mechanical work. 1t is TO by
26 feet and well hghted 1t has benches each side
the whole length OF the building. There is CIRCULAR
End jig saws IN ihe middle ory that can be used ii
derei. For particulars call at my office on the
premises.
ap6-It j, G.. PETvlENGuJ
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-25
Portland & Kennebec r, r,

oH AEranScments Dec. 3. 1859.
1Uo Trains Daily 6eticeeas Portland and Au1usfa
EzHE1 Leave Portland for Augusta. ,ixe6
387A train at 100 AM
Leave Portland tor Bath, Augusta, Wateryille and
gusta at 515 p M. D"'A anu Au-
passenger Trains will be due at Portland dai,v
at $50 NJ, and 2.I5P PM u uany
rare as low BY this route to Lewiston. Waterville
Aeh1a.i,S Mills, Dexter and Bangor as by the Maine
Ne. "a, noad; and tickets purchased in Boston lOr
MaIne CehlIal Stations are good for a passage on
t tm,s Hne. passengers from Bangor, Newport Dex-
teI, &C, Will purchase Tickets to KendalI's Mill
only, ana after taking the of the Portland and
Aennebec Road, the conductor will furnish tick
ana make the iare the same through to Portland or
Boston as via Maine Central ~ VI
Ihrougn Ilckets are sold at Boston over the East
eIh ana Boston and Maine Railroads ior ali Stations
on TINS Inc; also the AndrOscoggln r. r. anu Dex
ter, sangor, &C., on the Maine Central No break
OF gauge east OF Portland by this route and the only
io1te Dy which passenger from Boston or PORT.
M ,ana ian certainly reach Skowhegan the same day
stages leave Bath for Rockland &c.. daily. An
gasta ior Belfast daily. VassalbQSp for North and
casr vasSalb0ro and China daily: KendalIs Mills
,or unity daily. at PIshon's Ferry tor Canaan dali
". AT Skowhegan tor the different towns North on
Augusta, Dec. 8, 1859, maxii'tt 1UP''