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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-07
CURIOsITIES or CRIME.
The Countericitcr. and the PoiiC

The Countericitcrs ana the Poiic-.
Charles Diamond, liquor dealer Of Bleecker
and Laurens street, was arrested charge OF pass
ing counterfeit oney over his bar He was detect
ell by Policeman Crawford. and handed over to the
United States authorities. Diamonds friends then
approached otncer Crawford and paid him $50 an l
when Diamonds trial was called Policeman Craw.
lord didn't know anything To convict Diamond.
Diamond, having escaped, wanted his money aud
therefore inveEled the officer into saloon In Cham
bcrs street. and assaulted him. Then the ohcer
rested Diamond for the assault. The case OF assault
was tried before Justices Dowling and Cox the
S9ecal Sessions on Saturday, and Diamond was
fined SOS and sentenced TO ten days imprisonment.
In passing sentence Justice Bowling sharply ypri-
manded the orhcer, and said that had he bcen his
Captain or Sup' rintendent he would have torn u Q
uniform OF his back amer such disputabe evidence
OF his eomplciy With TIE eoun;crcitine ring. As It
was, he would send the proof in writing OF his
guilt 10 Police Commissioner Henry smith.
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The following additional changes have been
mado In the Appraisers Department, in accord
with orders from Washington:
Dr. S. Bartles. Assistant Appraiser OF the seventh
Division removed to make way for DR.. Hcadley, newly
appointed Assistant Appraiser.
Mr Leopold Well appointed Examiner at 5000. vice
Van Ncchten, promoted.
Gen. Jos. +. Hambiu, appointed Examiner at t2,sOo
vice g. 7. Williams. removed.
Gen: Dennis 7. Burke. appointed Examiner at 81. 800,
vice +. Sanger, removed.
Mr.. Dexter Allen Clerk a, t.eOo vice Win. D. Par.
sons, removed.
Mr. C9as. b King. Clerk at tieoO. vice John Cookie.
removed.
Mr. John c. Smith. Cierktt $500 vice J. S Renneld,
resigned. This Is about the third time that Mr. Smith
has been appointed during the last yoars and a hall
his fortunes shifting with every new Collector.
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Personal INTELLIGENCE.

The secretary OF the Chinese Embassy, Mr. j
hcLcsr, Brown, arrived At the Westminster Hotel last
night.
The whole amount OF the fund raised for the family
OF the late MIR. Stanton Is SQ,Oo. lhe lawlns fund
but SS0OO,
MIR Parke Goodwin. OF the Erenip0 Post win be
come editor OF PHaldnI's Acphlg. beginning with
Aprll next
On Monday evening Miss Maude Earneet will ap.
near as a reader m DodwUrth Hall She possesses a
good. clear, leAble voice and cultivated powers
eiocutionist.
Prince Arthur and Minister Thornton attended
Trinity Church IN Boston yesterday forenoon The cdi
nee was well filed OF course. The Prince ysl.s Boston
10 attend the funeral OF George Peabody
General IIaeck denies that he eaij, At n dinner in
San Franc SEQ that General Grant attempted remove
Generui Thomas before the battle OF Franklin; hut he
admit, that he pocketed Goueral Grant, oIdeI re
moving General Thomas and appointing GCuetAl SchO
uell las successor
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THE LATEST LABOR NEWS.
The Umbrella mnkcrs' -trike-A Hearing for
Both sides.

The Umbrella Makers -trike-A Hearing for
Both sides.
The representatives Of the umbrella and para
sol uscIuring drms OF this city including Clyde
& Black, Leayitt 4 Bacon. Ellis & Knapp. OF Walker
street Simon, Heiter & Co.. OF Leonard street (;
DAVIS Fisk Fanning. OF Franklin street Danbur-
gCr & Otleimer, Of Rcade street George J. Bird
Co., OF Warrea street A. NJ. q X. Davies, and
Schloss Bros, OF Broadway, with some 1ye or six
Phladep phia firms, who have branch establishments
in this city, me, on Saturday at Bennett 4 Potter'-
S Walker street, to equaky the scale OF prices to be
rAd during the busy season now approaching to
their employees. Tic dealers say that the maxi
mum paid per fortnight 10 hrstclas hands Il $50 to
t56 and the minimum from $50 10 f26 Very ordi.
nary hands, t1e say. earn average OF SIS 10 SIS
fortnight. Tie girls absolutely deny that they
average more tban O. week during the busy season.
which l9s's about three months, and that after that
time they must seek other employmcnts There are
$40 OF them enga ;ed In this manufacture here, 800 Of
whom have struck against this proposed reduction
IN their wages, which at present rates barely give
them food and clothing
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HOURS OF LEISURE,

Tts }" Carnival" Of the Comus Union OF Brook 30
Ia announced for tomorrow evening
Manhattan Cummaudery, No. 81, X. T., have a re-
ception tonight IN the Apollo Rooms.
The firemen's Association on. r. d. dance In
Apollo Hall on the evening OF the 18th inst.
The Washington Continental Guard (sl Coz dance
In Irving Hal on the evening OF the I'D Inst
The annual hall of the Shoo Fly Social Club tax es
place In Masonic Han on tho evening OF the 2th inst
The long looked for reception OF the 22d Reg
ment to be enjoyed IN the Academy tomorrow night
The tlrd annual ball OF the New York Journey
men Bakers T.. Is, Union takes place tonight In Tie
Gcrnania Assembly II oms.
The Ladies' Union Festival, In aid OF the Mission
Chapel Fund.- opens In the yestry OF Dr Chapin Church
futh aNe"ue and fortJ mia street, tins evening.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-07

wAsHNGroS. Jan. Con Saturday the Presi.
dent made public the additions al articles In the treaty
between the Chinese Empire and the United States,
The principal features In the amended treaty are
The exemption Of Christian citizrns OF the United
States and Chinese converts In China. aud Chinese
SUI j,cts in the United States from persecution on
account OF their faith In either country; the mutual
recognition OF the ihairnsble right OF man TO eht nge
his home and allegiance; citizcus OF the United
States TO enjoy all privileges Of the public educa-
toLal insti utions under the control OF tue Govern
ment OF China, and reciprocally Chncre subjects
~ enjoy the same privileges IN the United States,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-07
SMUGGLING 1HROUGH THE MAILS.
beating the Express COMPANIES - Hymn-
Books Tor Brigham Young.

CHICAGO, Feb. GA system OF smuggling through
the mails was brought to light In the Chicago Post
onice two weeks ago, and since that time a number
Of books and articles manufactured In Europe have
been seized by the Custom House officers. Within
the last ten days smuggled goods valued at over
5000 have been seized They arrived done no In
ordinary newspaper wrappers, with the necessary
postage stamps. Had they not been so frequently
addressed TO one person suspicion might not have
been excited Tho smueglcr was discovered TO be
Mrs. Broihcrton, a miliner She acknowledged that
size had smugglcd $500 worth OF goods. memb r
OF the Chicago Board OF Education was also de-
tocted In smuggling books, Twelve dozen hymn
books addressed to Brigham Young, Salt Lake, have
also been seized.
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FIGHT WITH A RAILROAD.

A Collector Attaching n Trnin, but Falling
nud Find, nv Himself Under Arrest-Nuts
for the Oneida Lawyers.
On Friday Of last week the Collector OF the
town of Paris, oneica county, attempted to attach
and hold the morning passenger and mail train on
tue Utica, Chensnso and susquehanna Valley Rail
road at Clayyile to satisfy assessment for taxes
which the Company refused to pay. The attempt
fai ed rs did a similar one Friday evening.
On Saturday The Collector was nrrerted by Dcpu-
ty L :. Marshal j. Donaldson on charge oi OBJ
structing the passage OF the mails. ON Saturday
evening more decided demonstration was made at
Clyvilc 10 attach the passenger train south, wlch
also failed. Tomorrow morning another attempt
l. to be made II h also understood that the Depu-
N u. = Marshal will make further arrests to-
norrnW
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Capt. Jouraau Defeating the Pol,nc,nu-.

Last December Dennis Harnet. desperate Of
the worst class, and Henry Harmon hal an altcrca>
tion in tie formers grocery at IS Mulberry street,
when Harnet, maddened with liquor seized hate ct
and nearly split open Harmou's head. Harmon Was
taken 10 the City Hospital, where his ante DorteUI
testimony taken, under the beliof that he could
not live. But be did recover. aud on Saturday ap-
peared at the Tombs 10 prosecute Hirnet, who
influence, liberated. Capt. Jourdin, having learned
that the politicians bad persuaded Harmon not to
prosecute will compel Harmon to appear sgainst the
OF, oder. T CsptainEonsideIs it q case OF co Ia
pounding felony.
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I,oudcr.

One OF the humorous scenes IN the play Of tn,
the " Glorious Seven" now on the Tanmany boards
is burlesquc upon opera singing This band sawi
away at one Of the most implssionel scenes In Tro
yatore, and the actors come down to the footghu
opening their mouths to the fullest extent, wavini
their hands in energetic action but never uttcrini
a syllable This took famousiy last week. and wnt
vchemently applauded, but on saturday night whor
a miscellaneous audience assembled, the gods did
not the Joke, and after listening impatcnty ioi
thirty, seconds burst in;O n unanimous cry N
"Loudcr louder ~ The audience all over the the.
atre took up the ana the discounted actors after
bcwildered look at tic audience, retired In sooS
aria
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-07

MADRip, Feb. e.-Col. Lugue came to this city
a day or two ago to challenge Senior Figueras for
insulting him in recent speech in the Cortes. 1t Is
probable that they will hght as senor Figueras will
not withdraw his offensive e2presslons.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-07
NAPOLEON,s INTOLERANCE OF THE
FREEDOM OF SPEECH.

what May be Anticipated by the Out
spoken Republicans OF France-Henri
Rochefort to be summariiv Sent TO
Prison-Makins it Hot for the Liberals.
PAals Feb. 6.--In the case Of Henri Roche
fort, no appeal having been taken, the sentence be-
comes final. Tho Ministry are determined to put 1t
into execution, AMI the prisoner has been called
upon to surrender himself to tho authorities. Gus
tave Foureus Is TO be prosecuted for words used In
speech at political meeting. The Journal 06ietei
publishes decree removing NJ lie verrier, the en-
nent French astronomer, from his ONCE as Director
Of the Imperial Observatory, for taking certain ac
tion In the Senate (of which he Is member), incon
sistent with his duties oaicer Of the Govern
ment.
Marseilles was considerably excited, yesterday
morning. by the falling OF two dwellings and the
burial Of twelve persons in the ruins.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-07
HINTS FROM CORRESPONDENT.

"Morrisania" deprccates the prevailing reign Of
OF terror" and thinks tho time has arrived for the
gHnIzation OF Vigilance Committees.
"L W." wishes the a,ten ion Of tho police calle
to q gang who Congregate at the corner OF Fourth
and nornto streets nightly. These owls are addicted
TO sIngng and dancing. very much TO the discontinue
OF the esdonts OF that quarter,
Human Justice" ventures the statement that u
Jury Of honest men will not bo found who would con
yicI Mcf Rrlahd Of murder, for Fucn Jury did con
Wet him they would bo guilty OF murder without just
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-07
NEW TROUBLES Nv GEORGIA.
GOV. Bullock 90 be Rcpudiated or the Repub-
licnn Party 20 be DcairoYrd.

ArorsrA, Feb. 6.-Senators Hull, Bryant, Cald-
we'll, Holden, and other Republicans opposed to
Gov. Bullock and his policy, are on their way 10
Washington to represent the condition OF Affairs In
Georgia to Congress. Mr. Bryant says the object OF
the delegation Is 10 show thst Gov. BullOck
has vio1ted the reconstruction laws: that
the legislature "a organized Is illcgal that several
persons allowed seats tie l. stature who
not emitted 10 them, and thaI II Congress sus
tains Governor Bul ock the Republican party In
Georgia will be destroyed. The dc'eciuon rrpre.
sents the Conservative wing OF n Republican Irty
in this state. and repudiates all aHatlon with the
Democratic party.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-07
MAD DOG ~ hudson CIrY.
A Newfoundln nder killing n Cow aud Two
Hogs-Narrow Escape of Children.

A mad Newfoundland dog, the property Of q
Mr.. Prazes OF Hudson City, made his appearance in
tile streets or that city yesterday morning Two
large hogs were attacked and despatched by the
rnbid brute, after which be fell upon valuable COW
Poor Brindle was bitten In so fearful a manner that
her owner was compelled TO shoot her. After the
dog hHd finished his assault uron the he ran to.
ward West Hoboken, dasl'ng past several children
on his way, two o. whom he upset without fasten-
ing his teeth upon them. Two armed men ended
his career a few minutes later
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-07
DR.. Me.d,s nurd.rerto be Hanged.

LITTLH VALLEY, n. y, Feb. 6.-Ihoodore
Nieblas has been convicted OF the murder of Dr.
Andrew Mead in Allcgany on the 18th Of December
last. He was sentenced yesterday morning to be
hinged on the 18th OF March proK. NichIas and
Burdick, the latter OF whom was convicted last
Olean, last September, have made full confession
BON are " be HANGED ON tho same day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-07
RAILROAD ICCIDEyTs.

The CoroneI's Jury at the inquest over tho re-
mains o. Johs Manhacner who wsA killed On tho Eric
lrdny eyenns vensGrng the Company and the con-
james LathroO's boty was found on Saturday
morning on the track Of the New Jersey Railroad In
heIgen cut sirr1anded Dy pool OF blood. The youth
Whilg Naking on the track he struck ny out
Mnid bOnui train lie was the son OF MIR, james La
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-07
SPANISH TELEGRAM FROM cUBA.

Goyeneche's Return TO Puerto Principe
Rumor Of n Patriot Reverse and the
Capture OF Gen. Ccspedes's son.
HAVANA, Feb. 6.-General Goyeneche returned
to Puerto Principe on the 2sth ult. letter an
nouuecs that he defeated tho insurgents aud cap
turcd two pieces OF artillery and many prisoners II
Ia reported that son OF Ccspedes. eleven years Of
age, is among the captured prisoners.
Seven houses and several sugar fields rave been
destroyed by lncendlaries on the hne OF the Rene
dios and Cafbarien Railroad.
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met last evening It's object being create and foster
spirit OF good will and to promote social wcl-be
ing among its members The club house s at Thirty.
second street and Second avenue formerly the head
quarters Of tho Andrew Jackson Club. The officer,
are President, Bernard Goode; Vice President
Edward German; Recording Secretary, Thomas
Houlshan Correspondng Secretary. W, II GHrii
ner Treasurer, George ehellln Sergeant at Arma
Michael GaryCy,
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yirtue Rewarded I'm Newark.

On Thursday night a party of men were in
Wards Hotel, Market street. Newark, when George
Looper, q colored boot-blaek, saw one OF them
stealing 4 gold watch from the pocket OF James
Smith. who vas intoxicated, and upon calling the
steuuon Of those present 10 the crime, was threat
ened und struck by one james Bcrry the thief In
The meantime ESCAPING On Saturday Berry Was
arrested and committed for eIhElInation. icsief-
day George Looper, the oot-blGck, MAS arrested
and committed Tor breach of TIE peace.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-07
The Kap.n. Il .gi. a,ure,. Modes,y,

LAWRENCE, Feb. 6,-After a full debate. the
Kansas House OF Representatives has passed reso.
lutions asking the Senators ana Representatives in
Congress from this State to use their influence to
secure the removal OF all Indians IN this State
asking liberal grants for railroads., with the promise
that settlers on the Usage trust lands and the
diminished reserve, after the date OF the order for
the removal OF the lndlPns, shall have each 16O
acres OF land at q % per acre,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-07

Hannah Fisher, aged SO years, who Lived with
her married sister, Mrs CauGcld, at - Hoyt street
Newark, arrested on the street saturday night
having leapcd from second story window FoI
twelve years Hannah worked for family in I'll,
country, and says that she was promised 81 900 or
her employers death. lie rrccuty died. and a. The
pi omse had not been kept, she became a rayni
m aniae, and Is confined 30 The police station
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-07
A Bride aT Thirteen.

Yesterday afternoon Justice yolhardt, of Hud,
son City. united In matrimony, in Hudson Grovs.-
venerable sirc. whose name Is Holman. aud Mia,
Stublcr, aged IS The ceremony was performed "a
the centre Of the Grove.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-07

The members OF the Comus Club enjoyed them
selves hugely last night in the Germanis Assembly
Rooms. The notables OF the day were burlesque<
In plays that had been prepared for the occusion
Among those who came IN for thrusts OF Teutoni,
wit was the Americas Club their last masked bal
being happily hit
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-07
Carpet. Basrer for the supreme Court.

The Missouri delegation urged the President
on Saturday TO appOlnt senator Drake as Supreme
Judge, vice Hoar. The President .intimited thst II
lac did not take = man from one OF the Gulf States
he should nominate Judge Cartier, who would go
there TO reside. he President added that Judge
HoAr would remain In tue Supreme Court
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-07

The Journeymen Bakers Ball on Saturday even.
,ng Was very pleasant gathering. IL was attended by
Mcsss Young and PuTdy President and Vice President
OF the Wotkingmcn's Union.
The Brooklyn Co6pcratiyc Building Lot Assoeia-
ion on Saturday evcninE elected J. Avla. President
secretaries Alex, Campsel reasureri Messrs. Avlla
street, and Dey, Trusiees
reduction IN the wages OF masons, bricklayers,
ana other bnufing mechanics, aud an extension OF
Their hours labor arecd ordor for to-day and hence
forth lA' EmplOylng Masons Association nave Te-
solved tO pay only " q day for ten hours' work.
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CRIME ON LONG ISLAND.


On Saturday the examination Of Nimmo, the
village clerk OF Flushing, again before Justices
PARCELS and McKennn, of Newtown, in the Town
Hall. Flushing. 1t may be remembered that on the
evening Of the election Of village trustee OF Flush
ing last December Daniel Fogarty first declared
elected: hut Aitcrward Nimmo alleged an error was
discovered the footing Of the returns and the
cert hcae OF election gwen 10 Mr. Parsons. jus
uec Quartsrman, who gave the certificate, afirms
that ne gave II under Interpretations from MIN
mo, an that aitcrsard second certificate OF cleo
lion wHs gwen TO Fogarty. THIS certificate the
clerk BY order OF the Trustees refused to recognise
at the organi1at OF the Board on New Years day,
and ibis action Is instituted to punish him for not
doing. Case still on
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-07
Steamer sunni, ond Live, Lost.

MEMPHIS, Feb. 6.-Mr Ellis, a merchant OF Little
Rock, TWO boys ani two ~hlte deck hands, lost
by the sinkiAg Of the stcauboat Ameiicl few days
ago. The boat weut down In three nj nutes and the
passengers were asleep lis therefore feared that
others have been lost The saved passengers lOst
everything, and suffered much from exposure aud
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-07
mnnrinr for NIurdrr "pln,cd Oul."

James Spallon, of fremont brutally murdered
Patrick BrOphy on the % OF January last lie was
acquitted by the jury on the 27th ult. Christian
Herger on the 9th Of January, killed Mr.. Milton
Caip ipentcr by beating him over the head with mail
let. Hcrger also has been acquitted.
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Pater Pa,rir's N phew Robbed.

George p. Washington, who claims to be the
nephew OF Gtn. Washington, was robbed while
riding on the Sixth avenue cara, on Saturday. OF u
gold watch-an old fashioned, white faced stem
Wiuder. The watch Is 4 relic.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-02-07
WESTCHFsTER OOUNTP.
Rinderpest lie sbatlng.

new rost once has been established in Kings.
bridge. and Mr. Dwight =. Webb has been appointed
Postmaster II Is TO be known as KingsbrIsevillo Post
Once.
Wm. Freligh advertised recently for partner
who could invest $500. MIR. VIM. Watson, Mott
Haven. paid his 500 aud both he the police are
now On Iiously looking for Fregh.
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The President will as soon as he shall receive
ofhciil notice oil the rejection OF Judge Hoar, nomi
nate 10 the henate two gentlemen to supply the va
cnncies on the Suprcm' Court bench. one Of whom
is Judge Strong, Of PepnsyiyaniA-
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public meeting WAS held in st, AIMS Church,
Brooklyn Heights last evening, in behalf OF the New
York Colonization Society. Addresses we're do
lvered by the Rev. DR.. Benjamin J. uaght, the Rev
DIR. 5. d. Alexander, Henry Day, ESQ, and others.
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LONG ISLAND.

The managers OF the Queens County Agricultural
Society meet In Minoola to-day 70 determine the time
for the fail fair.
The Flushing and Northside railroad CompanJ
will give a free pass for TO every heAd OF Z
family VINO will bud a house either In Flushing Al
College Poin whi,estone, other pOnt on the limo VI
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No less than four outrageous robbcries with at.
teinpts TO murder committed last week. The
latest victim Is Mr.. Rudolph Berger, OF Freeport,
who, while on his way TO Baldwlnsville on Friday
night between o and 10 =. NJ. was met by three
men, ono OF whom seizel his horse while another
shot him In the right breast II Is feared voundlng
linn moFtaly. They then pulled linn out OF his
wagon took from him hia watch and t2OO. drove
his wagon two miles further on and broke It, aud
ihen Med Biz LOree 70 fenco and lefl him there.
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oLEAsos's STATEMENT.

,,,e nave received a note from Mr.. Gleason In re-
~ In this matter 10 one Of indebtedness and
,rs ter That comes " he tried have some vouoh.
lon - -'hN hr Murray for money paid IN Washing
Nj, uu ~ 'se"lere on account Of hotel bills OF him.
Lmd and irends, which all quite Onset any balance
-' S'sn on the price Of the horse"
, 1870-01-18
MACHINERY,
STRAYED Oh B1OIEH.

FAIRDEAE-In thts e8y. Jan X hJ KeT Artaa N
Mitchell. III, RobeIt II. Ekk and Atsa Glana u Otst
IL II ChsczEc-