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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-01-07

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF REAL ES-
" TATE IN THE CITY'OF ALEAAN-
DRIA.-The undersigned Commissioner OF sale
by authority of a decree of the Circuit Court
for the county of Alexandria, rendered ut the
November term, 1870, Of said Court, in the SUIT
of Dcphy vs. Vioictts administrators and
Others, will soil nj public auction. i'll front of the
Mayors office, in the city Of Alexandria. at y
clock M, on SATURDAY, the twenty-tirst
day of January 1871. the following REAL ES-
TATE, situated in the said city: and bounded as
follows: Beginning on the south side of Gibb9n
street. at the line of the ground conveyed by
George Carson to Henry Thompson, believed to
be lO5 feet and five inches east of Fairfax street
and running thence south parallel to Fairfax
street 50 feet then west parallel I" Gibbon street
- feet; then north parallel to Fairfax street t"
Gbbon street; then east with Gibbon street 10 the
beginning-improved by tw" small FRAME
TENEMENTS.
Terms One fourth Of the purchase money to
be paid in cash on the day of sale, and the resi-,
due in three equal instalmcntS, ut 81 twelve and
eighteen months respectively, with interest from
day of sale; the deferred payments to be secured
by the notes of the purchaser, satisfactorily en-
dorsed and the title to be retained until the pur-
chase money is fully paid. Stamps and convey
ancing at the expense OF purchaser.
II. d. CLAUGIITON.
Snl
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.9.Ni'SE.EE.f'TS.
z lBERTl' HALL.

LAST APPEARANCE
cf tic wDrld-rcnowncd Tragcdian,
Mr. MckEAN BUCHANAN,
whose performances in all the principal Theatres
of Great Britain. Australia California, and other
parts nr America have been received with great
cmhll-i ;,sln by crowded and ishionablcaudicncc
hy whom he has been pronounced to rank among
the
GREATEST LIVING ARTISTES,
supported by a talented Dramatic Company. Sc
lcctc'l from thcprincipal Theatres of Boston, Now
Yori: and Philadelphia.
SATURDAY EV'G., JAN. I, 1871.
Shai~lcarcs GREAT tragedy, in five acts. entitled
RICHARD ILL.,;
OR. THE BATTLE OF BOSWOKTII FIELD.
Concluding with the terrific combat between
King Richard and Richmond.
Richard VI kcan Buchanan
Supported by the entire strength of the Com
pany.
Door: open ut - In commence at u.
Admission SIC reserved seats zoe.
H. A. KENDALL,
ian 1t Advance Agent.
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.NI.,I.47IRE .qL.M.7.>:3f, s.7.>'s.9RI' :
GREEN, NOTION ssOGS T.
I SS KING STREET.

| have this day reduced the standard price ct
all cnods-thc prices to be maintained through
ont the season unless affected by the fluctuations
incident 70 trndc. Dealers shall be convinced
that it is to their interests and profit omakc their
purchases OF .,-l,,,o>-,
at houses whose business il is +" deal specially in
such goods Trade can be built up and retained
only by offering inducements IN quantity, q1IllI
With the most desirable goods. it is my intention
to continue to have il crowded with eager pur-
chascrs. who shall be convinced that such IN o.
tahshmrnt is the place 10 supply their every
want i'm White Goods. liandkrrchicl: Hosiery.
Gloves, L;:dics' and Gents furni$hn% Goods
Motions, &c. CHAH. W. .rhhE>'
i'm ; It; King street.
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BY Beck. EknOX d kerby.

Rcal EStatr Agents aliu iAuCllonttiS.
COMMISSIONS SALE OF REAL ES-
y TATE.-By virtue Ola decree of the Coun-
tv Court of Alexandria county, pronounced ut
its June term 1862 in the chancery sui, Of John
Howell W. William II. Shirley, the undcrSign-
cd, Commissioner appointed by the said decree,
will offer for sale by public auction, al Alex
andria city, in front of til" Mayors office, ON
SATURDAY. the l4th day Of January ISL,
at ~ o clock H., the undivided one twelfth IN
tcrcst Of the said William II. Shirley in the
HOUSE and LOT OF GROUND on the 1e:.
east side of Washington stree. between EE:a5
King and Prince streets, in the city OF Alexan-
dria numbered II.
TERMS-Onc third Of the purchase money
in cash the residue IN lw" rq!li payments 1T
six and twelve months the deferred payments
to be be secured by the purchasers bonds. with
good surety, and Il retention of the till" /" the
property sold until the purchase money shall
have been paid Stamps and deeds to be paid
for bv purchaser -. l.. SMOOT,
doe Ids Commissioner.
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Case in Bankruptcy.

CHICAGO, Jan 7.--Prncccdings bankruptcy
have been commenced ly the New York cred
itnlS of the firms of Ross and Gossage. and
Charles Beardsler Brothers 4 Go.
1t is charged that the debtors, being traders,
have suspended payment "i' their commercial
paper.
This second petition was filed against the last
firm. the rst being instituted on the Dist Of
March last, when ON the 18th Of June, they
succeeded in making settlement and the pro-
cecciings were dismissed. In the present case
the partners Scycrlly admitted the act of bank
ruptcy. wherefore IN adjudication WAS passed
II once.
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Rv Hahn r. bsarrESt. AsldsgOnCCr.

rpRITST SALE-By virtue Of deed of trust
from William f. Harris and wife ct al,
dated on the 10Th day of August 1861, and Of
record in libcr L, No. ., folio 4SS, of the land
records of Alexandria county, Va, tn" 'lnd"r-
signed, as Trustee in said deed named will rX-
pos" to sale, by public auction! m 'front.' "l th'
Mavnr's office in the city Of Alexandria, H.
ON Tl' ESDAY, the 9th day Of November, $50
If |! M, - LOT OF GROUND with TWO -,
FRAME TENEMENT thereon. situated !i:::S.
ON the west side of Fairfax ST., between Wilkes
and Giblnn, in the said city Of AIcXan'lr:', IN
front on Fairfax street thirty feet, and III drH'h
scyrntv-cisht feet Terms cash
CHARLES +. STU ART.
nov l4--cutS i,i;I,r.
rE-Thc above s,,lris postponed until K,
DAY, january Dist, 1871 ut the same hour and
,,l,cr jan POTS
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The Markets..

BALTIMORE, Jan. 7.--Cotton dull Flour
firm: shipping trades active and prices I'M
changed Wheat firm: choice white l15al 50;
fair IL prime l4jal7O prime 10 choice red lIOa
$50; fur 10 COOL l4ualGO common BOA 80;
Ohio and Indiana l4Oal45. Penn l45al5O
Conl--stock scarce in fair demand; white S0aS2
yellow IS. Oats 5Ga5I Rye lower at S5a95
BALTIMORE Jan 7--Nirginia skies, old, 81
bid. 52,,askcd; do. 1866, Coz bid.
NEW York, Jan. 7.-Stocks better. Gold
lOialO;. Money la1. En., skies. eXcoupon
ca: do new 81.
New YORK. Jan Flour dull and UNI
changed Wheat quiet and heavy. Corn
4 shade trmer
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.1fTTxSb.r S.7LES.
HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE.

l,- HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE.
5,;; BY authority Ola deed Of trust, bearing date
III The l2lh day Of November. 1852, and recorded
in librr Z, No. 3. pases 49,. the undersigned the
trustees therein named, will oller for sale, by
nublic auction in front Of the Mayors office, in
the city of Alexandria on WEDNESDAY,, the
9Th day of February next ut ~ o'clock, that
valuable HOUSE and LOT, situated Mt the
Northwest corner of Washington and Princess
Hreets Terms ut sale.
ROBERT BEVERLY.
WILLIAM BEVERLY,
lam r. 1ou.ts Trustees
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Hy Beck. EznGx Il Excrby.

Real Estate Agnnl- AIld .NUcIONteTs.I
DUBLIC SALE OF LANDRY virtue OLA
L decree of the Circuit Court of Alexandria
county. rendered in the cause Of D.. j. Boguc
VS.. Thos Simmons administrator ct a., shall,
on SATURDAY, the Dist day of january. 1871
at II o'clock H., in front Of the Mayors ONCE,
in Alexandria. sell. to the highest bidder that
TRACT OF LAND. in said county, Of which
Thomas Simmons died seized, situated on the
Phillips road. about =! miles from Georgetown
and one mile from the Little Falls Bridge. ad-
Joining Vandcrwcrkrn, and containing PA
acres
Terms Of sale :;tEnough cash in hand /" pay
the expenses OF sale and costs Of suit and the
residue in three equal instNlmcntS at one, two
and three wears with interest. tho purchaser I"
rive bond the title 10 b" retained, anal the cash
payment forfeited should he lail to meet the de-
irrrrd payments. VI. DU Ian BALL
dec 22-lawt; Comm 7. OF Sale.
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Fire.

New YORK, Jan. "A fire occurred this
morning at ~ Madison avenue, occupied as Il
ladies boarding school. which WAS damaged TO
the amount of $4,000 There was also i fire
at No. - Barclay street. The following are
the losses Wheel l. Bros. crockery, $1,000
p O. Shay, publisher. 5000: a. Higgins
owned the building. which was damaged to the
amount of $1,000. All insured
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Special We TUES.
Spccr.s Port Crane Wine.

For persons of sicEly and debiltatHa constllll-
tnns it is especially recommended rs a valuable
tnc and invigorator. As dinner wine it Is
pleasant and agreeable. and its exhlarating effects
considerably assist digestion. For, general family
USE it cannot be excclled by the finest imported
Port for taste flavor or juicy richness while it is
devoid of the deeterous and Intoxicating quail
ties which uniformly characterize foreign wines.
Independent
Our Druggists have it. jan 2-lw
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Reward.

NV YORK. Jan. 1.-The American Mer-
chants Union Express Company.advertise re-
ward of 5000 for information that will lead TO
the arrest and conviction Of the parties who rob-
bed and attempted the murder Of their mcsscn-
ger III Albany on Friday evening
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-01-07

FAST TRoTrING SToCK.-lhc fast trottng
horse. Robert F.. Lee, owned hy Mr.. e, ".
Harrison, fish merchant. has, it is understood,
been matched to test 10 miles inside OF 30
minutes at Richmond on the LIST proNimo. Mr.
Harrison also OWLS Stonewal Jackson, L fine
Young animal the half brother of the above
named horse an exact match Tor him, and
the two constitute rs fast Il pair us can be found
in the State.
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No Foreign News.

New York, JAN NO cable dispatches of
tn-dlyS date have yet come to hand, The de-
lay is still attributed to the crowd of business
UPON the wires
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-01-07

SUDDEN AND MYssEHloUS DEATll.-Mr.
David Haas, photographers. retired to his room
at the Marshall House at Il o clock last evening
As he had not reappcared ut o clock this even
ing. his room door ut that house was forced
open.and he was found lying dead upon his bed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-01-07

MARRIAGE LICENSES The law respecting
the validity Of the marriage of females residing
in this city. provides that the marriage license
shall lie issued by the clerk of the Corporation
Court A. the marriages OF females living
here have been solemnized during the current
week upon licenses issued from the Office OF the
clerk Of the County Court, the question arises
whether the parties 50 united have or have not
been legally married. The safest plan undoubt-
cdlv is to have the fatal knot tied over AGAIN
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~ u rIIDENT &. l.. JDf'' F..
y uOk 70 YOUR INTEREST
JEOOD! U'OOD! WOOD!
SAWED 4ID SPLIT WOOD

Having started y Wood Yard, with saving and
splitting machinery atttchcd, We are now pre-
pared IL furnish the citizens OF AicNnndrla Wild
SIUED .IND SFLTr jTOOD
at short notice and lowest rates.
We invite the public to give Us II call ut our
yord corner Of Fairfax and Queen streets, adj
Joining RishrlI L. Iioog"s Plancins Mill, or
leave their orders at Limits Drug Store. corner
King and Washington streets; Bennett Lamp
ltorc lao King street: Cngnn5 Lamp Store,
north ROYAL street; Warleld " Halls Drug
store. corner Fairfax and Prince streets All
orders will be- promptly filled: o,
loo sim THORNTON d JOYCE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-01-07

ALUMNI AssoClATloN--As will be seen by
notice in another column, meeting OF the
Virginia University Alumni Association Will be
held next Monday night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-01-07

School MEErING-A meeting was held at
West End yesterday evening for the purpose OF
raising funds to build school house, and up
wards of 5000 was subscribed for the purpose
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-01-07

The MARKET have no change what
ever to notice in the prices Of meats or vcgeta-
bles Wild turkeys, cartridges, and rabbits
sold at prices: according TO size. Fewer wild
ducks have been brought to market, this winter,
than usual Canvass back ducks are rarely seen.
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Mr. Arthur Matthias: Dear Sirlt affords me
pleasure to say that l. have used Your Crystal
Discovery with perfect success. Having tried
many others. find yours superior I" any HAY"
heretofore used, and c:,ma"l l"" highly rr,"m-
mend il as :, rapid promoter of the growth "i the
hair and by Il few applications restoring il tr It's
original color 1t i perfectly clean and free
from any objectionable matter.
Very respectfully y"ur: X. " SILyof.,.
X st. bet. ith and 9Th, y. W.
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CORPORATION CoURr.-The January term
Of the Corporation Court for this county Will
commence Monday next.
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dee CIV.

o.. EOR S.iLE-The eligibly situated three
Eit:i story BRICK HOESE, los Duke street, be-
tween Pitt and st. Asaph, containing ten rooms
and bath room. with hot and cold water. The
house is furnished throughout with gas and fix
lures. and is most desirable residence, being To-
Gated in Il pleasant neighborhood. The adjoin-
inc lot is offered with the abovc-mentioncd prop
crty. or il will be sold separate if desired. For
terms apply at No 40 south st. Asaph st. [no 10
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Sun FIRE CoMpANY.--At Il meeting OF the
Sun Fire Company held Thursday evening,
January 9Th the following officers were elected
to serve the ensuing year: President, Hiram
Webster: Vice Presidents. j. Sullivan ). ~
Waters: Secretary. f. IIorseuan; Treasurer,
Thomas Hall Pipemulr, e. Petty, j. Branders,
+. Price; Commanders OF Engine, } Travis:
r. Williams; Commanders of Hose. +. Travis,
Thomas Williams Standing Committee
Webster. Joseph Denly, J. Sullivan, Thomas
Hall. VIM jenkins, Hugh Latham.
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FINE OYSrERs.-,J. $. Cogswcll 4 Go. re-
ceivcd, this day. car load of excellent oysters
direct from Annapolis which they are selling
at 81 per gallon.
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Alryon,lriL Va. Sept. 10. 1870.

Mr. Arthur Naltans: Sir-l have great pleas
IRE in tcStiying IL lh:. excellence of your try"-
tal Discovery for the Hair My back hair Is 70
m;u'kably long and thick and became promo
turcly gray, lthiS being hcr"dilary) In eight
days it resumed lis natural color. chr,lnu-hr"wn,
coloring every hair. like your preparation inr
its purity, pleasant "''"r, and freedom from all
other exccllrncrS | will recommend ii Ia my
acquaintance. Very respectfully Miss Log
Even the most imcrc,lulnus must b" c"hvincr'l,
by such proofs aS the above. from persons we'll
known in Washington The originals ar" open
to any one wishing to see them:
ARTHUR NATTANS.
Inventor and Proprietor,
Washington. d. {.
For sale in Alcyandria bv WAKEFIELD II
HALL. and druggists generally. jan IL
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PROPERTY SALE-John H. Parrot, auc-
Summer Hill farm, between this city and
Washington, to Mr. John Martin, of England,
for IS. 600.
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VLEAR & HARMLESS AS WATER.
XATTAN'S CEYSs'GF. DISCOVERY

Is for sale in various localities by the following
Druggists Ward Il Walsh, 18th street and Pl.
avenue and 18th and e streets; ). Calvert Ford,
l105 Pa avenue; Chrstiani Bros. Iih and VI
streets n. w; r. A. Bacon. 1! and + streets,
Island; J. y. O'Dcnncll. Sth ctrcet. Navy Yard;
G. W. Cropley, 10 Bridge street Georgetown:
and at the Depot, ID and d streets. Price II
per bottle. Give it il trial
The following letters speak For themselves:
Washington. Nov. !. $50.
Mr. Arthur Natans Dear SrAi"r very
thorough and impartial trial of your Crystal Dis
cnvcry for !! month. ! feel compelled /" ac-
knowledge its very great superiority; OYER any
other article now in use for the purpose designed
the speedy restoration of the color and growth
of the Hair, and 10 using, il according 1" dl-
rcctonS can FAIL am convinced. t" attain this
much desired result To perfection. The simplicity
of the preparation and lis rmtir" cleanliness al
fur,ls new opportunity t. the vast numbers nj
tcrly Disguised with the poisonous n"alrlms III
Use. Having Il large number of my personal ar-
quaintanccs who use your preparation with equal
success | cordially recommend Crystal DIscny-
cry to all persons desiring t" anything of this
kind. Very respectfully
T. DoYIi. 7u1 | street. \. W.
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FOR RENT, ut Culpeper c. H., Va, a
ssi#$;; new and handsomely fitted STORE ROON
SiX2l feet; plate glass windows; cellar under
the whole room. This store is fitted for dry
goods. notions clothing, boots and shoes hats or
hardware The stand is the best i'll the town ana u6
has oiways commanded the largest trade. 5000
can IL. cleared in ih, store per annum by an ac-
tive merchant For terms apply to
JOS. =. GORRELL.
dee :D-1w Culpepcr G. H., Va.
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II u. Clnurhton. y. a. Jan l-lAwlw
wy / \ r + l. G. q o ID
SOlIETJIING FOR rOLD TIER
NOW PECEITING-I VERY
LARGE STOCh.

Heavy Cloths for Suit.
Cassinrls and Boys Good.
ElannclS. red and white.
VERY Inc and heavy Flannel.
Bl,r. and Gray Full Fannrs.
striped and Flaid C"tton:.
Twill Cotton and O>naburg:.
Bed Ticking. all qualities.
Canton FanmrlS.
Striped ar Mariners Shrlin&.
Towels anil Travelling, Tah'. Cloth Goods
wide Shrii@ Pillow Ca-"in@, 'hawlS III great
variety. StnrEin@:; of all sizes and kinds, Glove,
l,. every body. Mcrin" Shirts and Drawers, with
:, ii!i assortment al all good: ~ nur Inc
In,. - ROBERT l.. WOOD.
-. I, ,unryTnx g. 4. JOYCE.
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:-I:f> S.GEE IE asE.t.I'.

i'n:r H!"NH'.:'-Ihat large and most de-
#. ...-ns:ul HH!rE HOESE No. ~ Washing
t0n .li."; c..ii"r I'll Queen. This is most DE-
lg!gtuiy situated house, with IS room, III Il
most healthy and pleasant ncghborho"d; is IN
The west and south, with grapes, fruit trees and
flowers r.. j. LLolp
doe If No l:rI Queen street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1871-01-07

THEATRE Merchant of Venice and
Used Up We're produced in excellent style to Il
good audience last night by the Mexican Ruc-
hanan Company, the engagement of which ter
inmates this evening with Richard TIT. The
manner in which the pieces represented by this
company have been produced Is spoken of
highly by all judges Of theatrical merit who
have witnessed the performances, and full
house it is expected will attend the close Of the
engagement tonight
In copying our remarks relative to A!e%am-
dria, published in last Mondays Gazette, the
Leesburg Washingtonian Says:-''iE G are graft
fed to learn this intelligence. Asa Virginia
city. we rejoice at the prosperity OF Alexandria,
and would advise Virginians to trade with her
merchants and business men all they can.
LAND SALE.-Green & Wise, real estate
agents, sold on yesterday the farm W. }. Man
uel located near Bristoe station, Prince William
county, containing ninety-siX acres more or
less. with improvements. to Mcs;i's. James NJ.
and Joseph a. Venus. of Marshall county West
", slSnn
A. 'o' '''o".
No WATER. The residents of til, n2i@hlnr
LooI of ,hr intersection of rcu,llctnn and Co
'''',' ,''',.'Ie l,;.,,l,;ni.,,r,,o
'u'nus s'!eeS a'e '''''o " '''''' VIC
condition III which the pump that supplies them
with water has for 50 long time been allowed
to remain.
III y
H"N EEE'h iiukI-''a'l'es i"a',s' 'oS>
laborcr on the Alexandria Canal. while 1T work
upon Skaters bridge day or two ago fell to
tho c. h,.|,w and WAS srr,,SIy i; NJ, r,t,lIy in.
."1
J''r''.
pusrorrIcE.-S. \. lluE,!i. is ap,untcd
po.tm.,sier nj U,vuurket. Va.
pulICE REpnHT Affairs 1T police head
quarters were as quiet rs usual this morning.
Rcadv-mcn have been pu! ON The i;.7ce in the
place of the officers whose resignation WAS no
ticctl Yesterday.
The Superintendent of the gas works has been
''u' ,.o,.., u.;ll n,t |'o .,ilnw,I L@rr,fi,r
So, Wv. "' nr"I,p iLnrlo. N,mlnv ,lorI
c,r i;snrlcrI,, c'n,lmct and tnr ,l,~,wnn , ristol
lo' m"'n'. i,,n'nr n,l,raJ w',, cmnn,;t.
os' M W ti"i Ia "" ~. ON I,'
''T TL J." ,~ Ua,>or nrlornI lar threatening 70
within tbn SON 81 lanes pinrr also colorcd Who
m.,In tho cnm,,l,;nt wns dismissed ~ the
H. ,..,. nnt sustained
Ino Within. TnLn W,r] Richard Williams
Ivy I '.''i'' W:;iI;., Inu,,. i1,,iJ Uono,
'ri''',,'n Dr., W;)l;,m, E,n. Albert Cous;ns
iholllas rlTc' nii'a'i' i'i,P' 1'r11i' ST'"'
.lnI ~ g.,
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THE GREAT ENGLISH ~ SCOTCH
0TARTERLIES.
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