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Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1872-02-09
B00KSEL LERS,
NJ @. D.

SELLERS,
MAIN STREET, BRISTOL,
W no will continue to close out our Stock at
CosT, and also act as AGENTS IL BRISTOL,
and receive orders for
FURNITURE B. MATTRESSES
for us.
WEregret the circumstances which render
it necessary for us to close our Bristol House
but take pleasure in saying to our many
friends who supported us literally, that we
are still in their reach, and will be pleased
to furnish them at prices that we guarantee
satisfactory.
REMEMBER
King & Hill, are our AGENTS. and you can
save money by leaving you orders with
them.
DICKERS0N & THOMPSON,
&C and 6s Market Street,
Lyncbburg, Va.
Oct. 29.-
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1872-02-09
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for copying letters wiIhOut3 Press or Wa
ter continues to grow in favor wherever intro
duced and thous ands now using il attest its won
derfuI merits All praise its Simplicity and COME
ni,nce and publ test Of six years has fully es-
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only to be properly shown 10 be appreciated by All
business men Price 81. % and upward, Address
P. GARRETT & CO., PhiladelPhia, Pa. Agents
WRuted.
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RTslR advertisements.

WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED FROM THE
w finest Shoe market in the Union
large and thoroughly assorted sTOcK of BOOTS
d SHOES of every grade and variety, also a
complete stock of LEATHER and FINDINGS, and
now offer them for Sale rates heretofore unknown
in this country, We offer to supply the retail
trade of this region, and to wholesale to the trade
at rates which cannot be liable to successful COM
petition anywhere. Our house Is Intended to date
the founding of new business in BIistol and 10
supply demand which cannot longer be ignored,
Nothing Like it
has been placed before the public. We offer eve
~ grade and variety suited to the country, in
Mems. Ladies' and Childrens' SHOES and BooTs.
Our present large and splendid stock will be
kept up to its present standard from our own
mann factory, in which now running num-
Der OF hands and fromwhich we will turnout quail
ity of work very superior in merit,
Shoe Makers
can now obtain of us here at home everything they
need in the way of material or implements, such as
Sole Leather. Kip, Calf and Roane Skins, Thread
Rasps Webbing, Yarnish, Patterns, Nails. Punch
es, Pincers, Eyeletts, Floats, Pegs, Lasts, &c'
Call at the Sign TO tbs. BIG BOOT.
G. w. FROST & co.
Feb. 2. If. Main St., Bristol.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1872-02-09

COUNTRY PHYSICIANS supplied at very little
above cost. Small PROFITS for Cash. AL letter. OF
enq1iry promptly answered and prices quoted
whom DESIRED. Address
J. BUNTING,
snA sf1 If Brstri, Tenn.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1872-02-24
TERMS OF DAILY PAPER.
RATES OF ADVERTISING.

Ten lines, solid Nonparel to constitute square.
One Square, each 81 90
~ Special rates on application for advertisements
by the year or month.
Local Notices ten cents per line each insertion.
City Notices five cents per line each insertion.
All advertisements due after first insertion.
Yearly advertisements payable quarterlv All other
sertiOn.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1872-02-24

DAMNED FRUIT AND VEGETABLES, PICK LES
y JeIlies and Preserves prepared by most reliable
and well established houses always IN stock ana Oner
ed wholesale and retail at reasonable prices.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1872-02-24

sion, sow at intervals of two weeks until
mid summer. The Winter varieties should
be sown about the time of Turnip SOW
ing.
SPINACH.
Extremely wholesome and palatable.
Used for green's. 1t must be grown in
deep, rich soil. For summer use, sow ear
ly in spring, in drills one foot apart, COW
ering seed one inch deep. Sow at inter
walls of two weeks through the season.
For very early spring use, sow the winter
varieties in August, and protect by a COW
ering of straw, &c.
The above vsrieties give the earlier veg
etables which should receive attention
now, We will next week give some hints
as to the harder and later kinds.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11
LITERATURE AND JOURNALISM.

In a Crucible novel BY Mrs. Eliza Lotion
Pugh, author of - Not Here" Published by
Claxton, Remsen & Hafelfnger, Philada.
At the first blush, the reader of this rampant
ly Southern Rightsnovel may wonder that book
80 outrageously disloyal in its tone could lind
Philadelphia publishing house willing to issue it;
but as he that has courage to do so. pursues lis
way through the swelling and involved sem
tences, and the unsayory incidents of the stuIy
the idea will dawn upon lis relieved mind
that the whole thing is a fierce stroke
OF irony on the part Of CtAor author
or publisher. intended to illustrate the state oi
moral and mental confusion resulting from such
principles as arc laid down here. Wien We read
that The proud ranks Of the Southern armies
marched onward to death cheerfully that ma
tional honor may live, (and it shslD for
through the nations of the world tho ranks of
our armies have given to histSry an unsullied
escutcheon whereon are Llazoned bravery honor.
truth and chiyalrous loyalty ;'-(p $50 d and.
again, on p. 173 " That age vauuts its own iii
fanny which eNalts a Lincoln and martyrs a
Davis; we think fora moment that it is meant
Tor super-deadly earnest bat when such
maniacal rawlings occur as these, r." To natures
children her voices are potent her work is
wrought silently and surely her curb the fiery
spirit owns cease exordium exact nothing /;
leave the unfettered spirit to the sole influence
to which it can or will respond then we see
that the whole thing must be meant for a joke
or a satire and this idea will be confirmed
should the indefatigable noyel-reader attempt to
master the mystery of the doem which rests on
the heroine,in which attempt he would certainly
be baffed.
Yes it certainly is a joke, But il not book
Of nearly four hundred pages a lRle too heavy a
one
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11
California,

DEATH on a uuSEED-TEE STORMS cJNFlENA-
rioN or The IoSEs-AUNsTEAD FIGHT.
san lEANcIsco, Jan. TO-
james i, I.auee q California pioneer. died in
Brooklyn, Almeda county, yesterday.
The Central Pacific Railroad is now receiving
all eastern bound freight which is offered
Thousands of cattle have perisliedb by the Hood
in the Sacramento Valley. The istorm Is still
raging in tic vicinity and the rivers are still
rising.
Seyenty-two overland passengers and mails
from New York, Of December as,l,, arrived last
night
lhe latest alvices from TIC heldwaters Of the
Ken river where the Hght between Chas Jones.
an erclptd convict frou rhe Nevada Prison. and
Francis Arm-teai, Las lgl-lier. occurfc - con-
lrm tic pllteular, first received.
Jore- wac Lit twelve times AID Alul- toad Line
and both died.
The hight is considered the most desperate
ever recorded,
ABATEMENT OF TIE STORM.
Tie storm here has at last closed
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11
New Yorls.
LECTURE BEFORE THE BOARD OF TRADE - NEW
SEiIl-CApIrAI4

LECTURE BEFORE THE BOARD OF TRADE - NEw
SEiIl-CArIrAL,
New YORK, Jan. TO-
John Desturnell, a member of the New York
Association for the Advancement of Science aud
Art delivered a lecture before the Board Of
Trade, to-day, in which lie suggested that Phila-
delphia should be selected as a site for semi
capitol of the Union, without disturbing its pres
ent location in Washington as far az public
buildings are concerned.
Let new Capitol blilding be erected in Wost
Philadelphia in proper location, contiguous to
the street cars. Then construct National Rail
road to extend from Sew York to Philadelphia.
and from Phi.ai aicp'ia to Baltimore and WASH
inston, thus aiforliug direct and speedy transit
between four great cities Of the Union, being
alike useful for commercial as well as for NA-
tional purposes,
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11
SpnIn.

GIN sHLEoIAN AND LIEUT.. GRANT WITH me lSe
--BANQUEr.
MADRID, Jan. 10.
General sherman and Lieut.. Grant arrived on
the 7th and were presented to King Amadeus.
They wero cordially received by the King vh5
expressed desire 10 mpiutaiu peace, such as
should always exist between ueighbor-.
\ banquet was given at the American legation.
and attended BY the Spanish ministers, and
toasts were drank for the President and Kin.
and the armies and nayies of both countries.
The excited feeling in Madrid has passed away.
PREMATURE ANNOUNCEMENT.
The announcement Of the recall of Senior
Roberts, the Spanish Minister, from Washing
ton, and Nalmaseda from Cuba, are premature
and without official sanction.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11
From our Late Editions of Yesterday
Proceedings of Congress.

WAsuIN0TOS, Jan. 10.
SENATE.
Mr. Cameron, from the Committee Oh Foreign
Relations reported bill allowing the admission
of six japanese youths to the West Point Acad-
emy, without expense to this Government at
the request Of the japanese government.
HOUSE OF REPR sENrAT1yEs.
Mr. Kelley continued his explanation Of bills
regulating mints and coinage.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11
The New Loan.

A PROPOSITION FOR THE ABSORPTION or SIX urS-
DRIED MILLIONS or DOLLARS.
WAsniSiroN, Jan. 10Th.
Inquiry. this morning, confirms the repor
that Cook, NJ Culloch y Co., have made pro-
position for the absorption Of six hundred mil
lions of the new loan. The extra terms offered
have not transpred
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11
Rnrfunna Atonnirnrs.

An elegant, pleasing, simple ana useful apparatus
for diiiusng periumery Ia the most economical
manner, sc"nting the clothing hankerchief aud hair
and for making cooling and soothing applications
of water or other liquids, for hcadachr, intaIned
eyes, burns, sensitive surfaces &C. also for disin-
fecting aud periumlng the sck-roGm. For sale by
f. BRGNtIlU RST h CO.,
corner Sixth and Market strepta
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11
LEA & PERKINS, SAUCE.

Pronounced by Cnnnnisseurs 1.-THE ONLY
GOOD SAUCE" 1t improves appetite and dges-
ton, and It is unriyaled for its aavOr
We are directed hy Mcssrs. LEA A PERKINS, to
prosecute parties making or vending counterfeits
JOHN DUNCANs SONS, Agents,
deCi4-cOd-9m New YORK
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11
Facing tho sayonet !

When soldiers face the bayonet, they take the
chance Of lie or DEATH but when private citizens
deceived by the pretencc7 Of INSCRIPTIONS Dealers
apply PoIsONs TO THEIR HEADS to change the
color Of their hair they have no idea Of the terrible
risks they run. The drst analytical chemists have
endorsed one hair dye " free from everything dele
teriOus to hea III" viz.
CRISTADoRos EXCELSIOR DYE.
Let the wise and prudent stick to that. It lmparts
shades OF color that perfectly hie-ke, and is In
all respects the very best.
REMEMBER, TIE SWORD
is not more danger IS than The lead compounds In
the Market and that the EXCELSIOR DYE coHtliis no
iedd. As a dressing after dycing, use
CRIsT NDoRu's HAIR PREsEHvATIvE
dcc-5-lmiNw
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11
For Small Pox, get
G n L o r a L U m


a Safe, 0dortsss, Eon-poisonovs DisinfeetaNt The
Sdifne Antiscptic-Harmiess as Common SdH.
CIILORALUM has been found to remove had
smells, which are not readily alta kcd by other deo
dOrisrrs. A newlY-panted room or house II render
ed hahiable 10y tn suspension OF clothes dipped IN
chlOralum or tine exposure uf basins containing the
liqnid. Moreover, chlOTalum removes the strong
Odor Of onions garlic and other agents, which some
tim $ affect the sweetness Of cupbOards, mr at Sales
and other places IN dive lllncs.
CHLORALuM IN SMALL POX--The ChlOralHm
Company have received the subInined important
communication
Small Pox Hnspitai, New Street, f. G., !
February 20th. ls,l.
The ChlOralum Company --tieutlt mrn:- THE Pa
tents In my Hnsnital feel much comfort from the
use Of the ChlOralum as d wash II seems 10 lessen
the itching, and coOls them nicely. We employ II
in securing the wards and dud IL, from rs freedom
from OdOr, preferable to Carboc Acid and quite as
etlcaCiOus. Nouis Ohediently,
(slgncd) GORDON BROWN,
Medical O1icer.
BAG SHOEMAKER,
sO3 Market street, Institute Building
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11

In New York the Cruelty to Aiimas society
has laid down the Iuie that one ton ls all that a
horse should draw.
mall who has travelled through New Jersey
SAYS that he saw some land there so poor that
YOU couldn't raj a disturbance in il.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11
snppo-cd- spy.
ms MURDERER on TRIAL

MS MURDERER oN TRIAL.
PARIS, Jan. 10.
Dispatches from Diiousays Cremer, summoned
to trial for executing supposed Eussian spy,
having refused to appear, has been arrested and
brought before the court, where his trial for
murlor is Iroceeling.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11
A Charming Illustration

Of tie refined aud cultivated tastes Of modern socie-
y Is evlneed by the high appreciation ana decided
pr ference over all others, for ina rXquisty dell
cate yet enduring perfume, DEN D'ANDES." "
Sold ~ W. T. ALRlCHS,
IOi Market street.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11

The Georgia Legislature met yesterday at At
lanta. The Governor elect having resigned as
Speaker Of the House. ]. II. Cummings was
elected to fill the vacancy. Acting Governor
Couley is to send in his message to-day.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11

Hon. Wm. Pckney White was iuaugurated
Governor Of Maryland yesterday, at Annapolis
His inaugural remarks were very brief, and
made no allusion to politics
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11
Have You a Coupn :

Every houra cough or cold Is neglected Is 10 much
injury 10 the lungs, HASSON'S COMPOUND SYR-
lP OF TAR ncve fails In curing tue worst cases
VI coughs COILS, huarsaness sore throat Group,
ma whooping cough, sc. Every sufferer should not
neglect TO huy It For sale al all the Drug Stores
None genuine without the signature Of RUSSELL 4
LANDS, Pruprctors, ON surside wrapper OF each
I-L
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11
CRIsTADORo's ExCELsIOR DYE.
stoam Atomizers,

For the Inhalation Of atonized luids In the treat
ment Of chronic diseases NJ the throat air passages
and lungs. Being seli-acting they produce al even
and continuous dow ot spray without inCOnveni-
enCe or labor During the past tNo or three years
We have supplied several dozen Of these atunizers
and in most cases with very satis isfartOry results
f. BRlNGlll RST y CO.,
Aputhecaries,
pnrppr Styth and N,trt,t etrpnts
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11

Gold closed yesterday, at 10s7 Governments
declined 1s@si nearly throughout the list The
Philadelphia stock market was active and quoted
..Lnnl..
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11

~. Il. WiHidHtS has RI ma red hi'
Drug Store 10 The corner Of
NINTH 0Itd MdFhet streets,
HUiHinDt0H, DctaWdre,
deres,tf
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11
sysrtYI zutItss.
EYAN's pENTIFRICE.

A superior Tooth Powder
composed of the most henca- MIR
cial Ingredients that can be sS
: :. :. |. ]. !. !. !. !. ! :
employed In the form Of pow <NePATDN
der for the Teeth. NN<HN19[A
Hard, gritty, insOluhle sub (oh6@4ErJAA
stances charcoal, pumice, and ttA ~ 80 kAyf
cntte Dish bone, Tor example, ,A131A % AaAl9.
although much used as Tooth [ttsA IN AW
Powders are utterly unht for \tNAX ~$/
the purpose. Neither is Il suf \cS&llXZ
dcient that very fine inert MONEY!
powders, like precinitated
chalk (the action Of which is entirely merhauicaD
should be used. A properly constructed Tooth Pow
der should be free from giitiness; should have an
alkaline base, and decided detergent or cleansing
properties II should be mildly astrngent and tonic
slightly antiseptic, and needs no scent" or per
tume" such a one, ft for daily use is EVANS
Price, Twenty Cents a BOX.
Made by
SMITH Il PAINTER, Druggists,
Seventh and Market streets,
Wilmington, Del
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11
Ribbon of sruges,

For inmigatlng aud pertumiag the sick-room, conn
terdctlug unpleasant Odur-, Sa For sale Ivy
Il. BRlNGHuitSf a co.
corner SlAth and Market streets.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11
4rg GGSas.
V11 - CHEsTNUT STREET, nnd I33
Il a n - MORT ii EIGHTH ST,
PHILADELPHIA.

4 Il 4 y NORI ii EIGHTH ST., ~
PHILADELPHIA.
LADIES' SUITS made in the most supcrior man
ner, from 81 TO sl6 These are really the cheapest
suits, for he quality, in Philadelphia.
LADIES' UNDERG ARMENIS We will open on
Monday, the 10Th inst. the most complete line of
Ladies' UnderRarments ever offered In this city and
at prices greatly reduced; Muslin Skrts handsome
" made aud tucked. 70r., Sic, 81, 81 ~ 81 35,
81 a. 81 g. 81 7g, H. 81 ST. 81 TO- 81 2O 81 b. O. So
81 15 81 co. 50 h0 81 No. s. 80 81 % aud 81 3D. Che
misses, gsc. to s. % Drawers sic. 10 s2 80. Night
Dresses 81 ~ to ~ 65. Toilet Sacks LIc. to So 30.
Corset Covers, 81 II 70 s. co. Aprons from s4o to
50 20, &C. Onr 81 90 Muslin skirts, tucks just
reduced from 81 ~.
PARASOtS, closing out below wholesale priceB /.
complete lines, from bsc to s. rs.
PANlER BUsTLES, 80 styles from 9Oe. upwards
Bon-ton Bus'leS. 4ie. All other styles proportion
ately cheap.
CORSETS CORSETS, in l2l kinds, from 45c 10
81 50 includ ng French Woven COrsets, fru m 65C to
50 So. ThumpsOn's Glove-ntting Corset In every
grade, from 81 25 to S6 81. Summer Skeleton Cor
sets, 81 Is 81 81, 81 81 and 81 OO. Misses COrses Of
superior quality, at Soc and 81 36. All other desira-
ble STYLES Of Corsets, at prices beyond competition.
MRS MOODY Patent Sef-adjusting Abdominal
supporting Corsets, reduced to 81 90, 90, 30 and
s. 70.
HOOP SKIRTS our own make, the largest assort-
ment, best and cheapest Skirts made. Hoop Skirts
made to order, altered and repaired. one price onv
marie ly WM. T. HOPKINS.
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11
Sleamhuat EInfs.


WNOR LIVERPOOL. nnd QUEENS .,ssEfa
TOWN-INMAH LINE OF ROWAN MAII.@ssa1llks6S
STEAMKRs are appointed TO sail as follows;
CITY OF LONDON, SATURDAY, Jan. 18th, at 8, A.
CITY OF ANTWERP, SATURDAY, Jan. 10th, at ?,
7. NJ.
CRY OF PARIS, SATURDAY, Jan. 27th, at I, A.
M.
And each s,ieceeiiaq Saturday and 1harse,f, from
Fer 20, North RiDsT, Nea Fofk
RATKs OF PASSAGE.
Payable in Gold. Payable In Currency
FIRST CAB1N...... SO STEEflAGB ...s....., $50
TO London....... SO 20 London. ...,.....', ss
to Paris........, 30 10 Paris. .,.......,.. IS
Passergas also forwarded % AntIp'rp ROn rdaBi
S0eden, N0riudg. Denmark, ko, al reduced rata.
Telsts rom Lfgerpoot Queeiletoton, iasJOp o.
Londonderry can b. bought ~ utoierute rafss 1g
ties tgishing 10 send for their fri-lis
L7dfs fr 81 and upipard at current rate, payable
IN any part Of GTedt britain aud ireland.
For further Information apply az fhe co4apanys
ogoea
ODONNFLI. a FAUL.K, Sole Agents,
en- Chestnut street, Philadelphia
Or 70 r. r. ROBINSON d CO., Agents, Fourth and
hGrtst STREETS, Wilmington. myti,iy
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11
alolidau Advertisements.

42O MARKE TREET
Wilmington daily commercial., 1872-01-11

Tie storm here has at last closed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-01-30

he time. There were other provisions in
the bill in relation 30 criminal cases, and p .ize
cases
Mr.. Eldridge (wis) said ne did not like the
proposition TO increase the limit, aud thought
the calendar would be a. much increased by the
addition Of criminal cases IS it would be de-
creased by the extension Of the limit.
Mr.. Butler replied that s5 600 was no more
now than $1,000 was IN II ~, when that limit
was fixed, and that ss the Law now stood cases
involving the life and liberty of citizens could
only be appealed when there were two judges
sitting in the circuit court and those two judges
disagreed. He considered this more important
than matter Of IS coo, and thoughta man who
would appeal . case involving less than IS 900
to the Supreme Court ought to be put under
guardians.
Mr.. Merrick (Md) offered an amendment
providing that appeals and wrts OF error from
the Supreme Court OF the District Court Of
Columbia 20 the Supreme Court af the United
where the amount in value shall exceed the sum
OF two thousand dollars.
Mr.. MeTrick said the people Of the District of
Columbia had no other right OF appeal, and this
right had been possessed by them from time
immt mortal. 1t had been said that this bill
met the approval Of the judges OF the supreme
court, and had been revised by one OF their
iudgesMr. Justice Miller. He had authority
for saying that Justice Miller approved of this
reservation in the bill. He did not like TO
pariahs. They had already been swept
about by injudiciops legislation. TIL, Sc
people were helpless wards, and ought 20
have the highest protection. He knew whereof
the Judges of the court Of the District of Co.
lumbia In the name of the people of the Dis
trict OF Columbia he appealed TO the House not
to ignore their rights, and he strengthened this
appeal with the opinion OF Justice Miller that
the amendment he had proposed was proper and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-01-30
YThe pa-tno War u. + the title Of

~The DGnfn What IT'S Is the title Of
new paper juBt started out West.
o0rs5ee worth Of old Spanish eold coins Vas
found In digging cellar at Philadelphia.
oVMr. Meyers, OF Indiana, undressed An ten
seconds with the assistance OF a revolving shaft.
They are cutting ice twenty inches thick
. E .,Ias chsng,Sn cat in the London c.,-sAO~
~yirginia City d to have Waiting match
for the "chan pionship'' and 500.
n0Mollie Marshall, q woman of the tovp
has been convicted Of murder In The second De-
gree at Reno, Nevada, for the shooting OF Kelly
- The price Of the tail of lfrsL oIAAry,s
COW, in Chicago has fallen % one dollar an
inch. $500
s0Massachussts tobacco chevers doar g.
pear 20 enjoy many privileges Tauntaa ~
vas fined e6 for splitting q church carpet.
u0The New Orleans Times thinks (,eo.
Francis Trsin ought b be sent in search Of DR.
Ujir Livinsstone.
~Indiana has s.boy preacher, vim ch.,-
leneee twelve neighboring ministers for The
theological chanpi0nship.
.~.where have Jon been since the Gov
kickedTs y delicate way the Chicagoans have
Of referring b Tie late calamity.
VWr. pasenbaeh, Of Kentucky, was killed
In playful scufhe BY the sharp point OF lead
pencil Ienetrating his brain.
UThe Fort wayne (TndD Sentinel under
stands that o well-knoUn eolored ciu zen OF mat
District will be q candidate for Congress before
the republican nominating cshsenueA'