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New-York tribune., 1873-01-04
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.

TEMPEST IN GREAT BRITAIN.
QUEENSTOWN. BIRMINGHAM, AND SOUTHAMPTON
VISITED BY THE STORM.
LONDON. Friday, Jan. ., 1873.
Dispatches from Queenstown, Birmingham,
and Southampton report that a tempest of unprece-
dented violence ragged a last night The storm was ac
companed by terrific thunder and lightning and caused
great alarm TO inhabitants. This morning the wind
was blowing a gale, and seet and snow were falling
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FOREIGN NOTES.

The Emperor of Germany has conferred the
Order Of the Black Eagle upon Prince Bismarck.
Additional cases of kidnapping Polynesian
natives by wholesale have come 10 light in Melbourne
Victoria The guilty persons will be severely dealt
WITH The authorities q. that city are determined 10
break up the Infamous practice
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IN BROOKI.YN

The dense fog of the day was the one sub
ject Of conversation The Oldest inhabitants admitted
that IL was remarkable The streets in the ncighbor
hood Of the ferries much blocked by vehicles walt
log for the boats, which made very irregular trips
Many grocerymeD after waiting for for passage
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THE SANDWICH ISLANDS,

COMMENTS IN LONDON ON THE POLICY OF
AMEPICA-Two BRITISH WAR VESSELS OR
DERED TO HONOLULU.
LONDON Friday, Jan 8, 1873.
The London Times Of this morning, In an editorial
article upon the situation caused by the death OF
King Ramehameha, says it must confess that the
Americans will eventually people the Sandwich Isl
ands, which will become valuable colony between
San Francisco and China and Australia. The Times
reviews the question of annexation by illibuserng
as heretofore practiced in new countries by great
Powers, and doubts the right or propriety OF any
nation taking possession of the Sandwich Islands III
such manner.
SAN FRANCIsco Jan. 2-The British war steamer
Scout sailed from Victoria " l., Dec. 81 for Homo
lulu and will be followed by the British warsteamer
Chameleon to-day.
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carpet which found lying by her side and that
robbery wac afterward perpetrated.
WASHINGTON.
CURRENT TOPICS AT THE CAPITAL.
THE CREDIT MOBILIER INVESTIGATION TO BE
MADE PUBLIC.

MADE PUBLIC.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THB TRIBUNEl
WASHINGTON. Friday, Jan. 3, 1873
There seems 10 be little question among those who
have Interested themselves the subject of the inyes
cations OF Credit Mober Committee that when the
members charged with that inquiry reassemble on the
9Th nst resolution will be passed opening the doors
OF the committee-room TO the public II indeed rcsou
tion is passed by the House Monday, under sus-
pension of the rules, ordering the investigation to be
public. That question at all events will be the first
considered by the Committee and the statement made
that three of the members. namely Nblack McCreery,
and Merrek, will vote in favor Of such a resou-
tion, and that they being a majority the propo-
sition will succeed IL is thought the inquiry will not
continue than fortnight from the time OF the re-
assembling OF the Committee But report is not ex-
pected until the last OF January as the testimony VIII
require much time in the printing, the most emphatic
statements continue TO be made regarding the acts
already elected and half them true and their
truth affirmed respectable persons The inyestiga
ton will show the most stupendous corruption ever
elected in connection with legislation. IL Is SAID that
the public thus far does not the important develop
mens that been made by the Committee, and that
the whole will never be known unless an open lnVesu
CATION is had.
INTERNAL REVENUE COLLECTIONS.
slGBNERAL PRESS DsPATCHl
The following from comparative statement prepared
the Internal Revenue Bureau shows the increase or
decrease of collections different for the first
four months OF the present scl year as compared WIN
the period last year On spirits there Ia an In
crease OF 81 95264 tobacco increase Of s540o6
the collections OF the banks and bankers has de-
creased $1,000; adhesive stamps decrease OF
81, ,5O5,528; on penalties there is an increase OF
$29s3i, and or sources formerly taxed but
now exempt, the statement shows o decrease OF
$3625,O83. The decrease of receipts on the above
mentioned sources. where falling off Of the revenue aI-
pears solely to legislation The total decrease
repealed sources and amounts TO S533023 The total
taxable alike in 1872 and 1873 is
$s75956. The aggregate OF internal revenue receipts
for ba laat
OO25 30 from the ports the quarter
ending Dec. 81, 1871, of 3O32,532 81
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THE THAw ELSEWHERE.
IN NEw-HAMPsHIRE.

CONCORD, Jan. 3.-A great change has taken
place In the weather in this during the past
hours. dense fog prevails and the snow is rapidly
melting.
IN PHILADELPHIA.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 3--The weather is mild
and the snow melting rapidly. There is heavy fog
on the river but materially impede the ferry
boats.
FOG AT WARRINGTON.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3.-There is O dense fog
here to-day. II appeared early In the mornipR and
seems 70 grow thtcksr a. the day lensthens-
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FIRE AT LYNE.--Thc Store own.
ed by Asa Thurston OF Lyme, and
occupied by Bella Sawyer was burnt
up with all The Goods, which were
valued at $1,000, and all the town
records and valuable papers belong.
ing TO the town, On Thursday night
OF last week.
The alarm was first given about
midnight by the explosion Of some
powder in the store, and the build.
ing was 50 Ear gone that nothing
was saved. Insurance on building,
$4,000, on Goods ia the store, 81.
300
y store standing on the same
ground was burnt about five years
ago,
We have but little sympathy for
The town, rs recently at y town
meeting they voted by a handsome
majority not to procure Safe.
Mr.. ThurSton and Mr.. Sawyer
haVe the sympathy Of all the inhabi
tants il this and adjoining towns.
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NEW HAMPSHIRE ELECTION !

Returns from 2G1 cities and towns
in New Hampshire, foot up for Cow
ernor as, follows; Straw, Republi.
can, 80 ,3G0; Weston, Dem, 30, 300 I;
Blackman, Prohibition, 00S; Ma
son, Liberal Rep, 5G7. There are
sone % or more towns yet to be
heard from, which will, it they av-
crase as the towns already in, oras
they did last year rc.elect GOV.
Straw 10y Il najo ity of between two
and three bundled. Both branches
Of the Legislature will show hand
some Republican mai)lities; the
House by from 10 to 81, while the
Senate will remain as last year.
At the present writing the midi
cations are that The Democratic
Representatives in Congress are re.
elected. The vote in the First Dis
tr!ct is very close, however, and
may turn ont either way.
The aggregate vote, Judging from
the returns thus far received, will
fall considerably below the average.
This is due, no doubt, in part to Che
Qniet canvass, in paltto the incIem-
tnt wcathor. and. SO far as the Re
publican Ealing of is concerned, in
40 slight degree to the dis>atiSiac
ton felt over the recent develop
ments in Congress. 1t is noticeable
that the Republicans have held
their own, as compared with las!
years vote, in Democratic towns, in
many instances, even making gains /;
while in towns strongly Republican |.
the losses are mainly discovered.
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WOODSVI LLE.-Samucl Moore, or

w OODSVI LLE.-Samucl Moore, or
Wells River, has bought the water
privilege owned by the Wells River
Lumber Company, where the box
shop and saw mil were recently
burned and proposes to erect a saw
mill.
Mr.. ~. T. Bishop, of Wells River,
was arrested one day last week, for
selling liquor, and fined $40 and
costs.
The box shop, of G. B. Smith s;
Co. came very near being burned
Wednesday night. a young man
went in TO do some planning in the
!vcning after the wU.-kmen mad left,
ard while adjusting so,qe of the
machinery under the shop, tue fire
caught in some boards left too neaI
the stove; but fortunately sufficient
help was rcar to eXtinguish the
llames without very much loss.
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In the last forty years wheat las
nearly quintupled in price; potatoes.
sheep, cows, eggs and butter have
sustained even a greater advance.
hay Is now fom times rs costly as
then, while the price of tea and cot
fee, pepper 3nl salt have declined
one half, and cotton goods have
sustained q larger reduction
Wages, on the average, have in the
meantime advanced throe.told, so
that farmers who do their own work.
ana mechanics whose time is their
capital. certainly have nothing to
complain OF III the general change
Of values.
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Emily Gove's Estate.

STATE OF VERMONT. Bradford District.
- IS. In Probate Court, held at West Fair
lee in said District. on the i0th day March a
ID. lS'3. VIII am Slade. Esq, Executor OF
The estate OF Emily Cove late Of Thetfnrd, ia
said District, deceased. presents his admins
ton account for examination and allowance.
Nbcrcupon. it is is ordered Ivy said Court.
that sand account and said application he re-
tcrred to a session thereof, to be held at the
Probate Office In said West Fairlee the I'd
Tuesday of April, A. d. 1853, for hearing and
decision thereon: And. il is further or,t red.
that notice hereof be given to all persons in
tcrestod, by publication of the same three
weeks successfully in the National Option a
newspaper published at Bradford. previous TO
said time appointed for hearing. that they
may appear al said time aud place, and show
cause. II any they may have, why said ac-
count should not be allowed.
by tia. Court.
i2w3. Attest, Alvah Bean, Register.
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Rep. 90
Dem. G3
Tenn. :

UANOyER.-Thc last Thursday of
February is usually Observed among
New England Colleges, as u day Of
prayer. Last Thursday was 50 ob
served here at Dartmouth, and very
interesting meetings were conduct
ed during the day and evening by
President Smith. ..The Anvil
IS the name Of Il new paper started
here lay few students during the
wiater vacation. The first few
numbers proved so successful that
ihey have decided 20 enlarge it, and
with an editorial corps from the
;t"e upper classes, rndeav0r to
make ii Il permanent weekly paper,
The FIRST number Ct the new edition
j., to he published this week ........
W. 7. Noyes Of the Sophomore
class was waiting at The depot one
evening last week Tor the night
train, which happened 20 b" quite
late. He went 10 sleep for short
time and on waking, missed his
watch, good fellow. But the
worthy Sophomore WAS not to be
thus easily relieved Of his watch
lie had careful search Of those
present commenced before the AMI
val of the train, aud the watch was
soon found IN the pocket of the
young man who carries the night
mail. Another dishonest man EN-.
gllnNFaI Lac Tim
upon ''investigation:' Mr..
James lng,is, the senior class artist
is TO have a studio in new building
near the Gates House, and not in
that building as your correspondent
stated last week. The Nh
seums in Culver Hall are now well
worth visiting. The museum OF
Natural History, on the thild floor,
has been considerably Increased
this year, and SO has the Geological
museum, which occupies the whole
OF the fourth story. This room will
he finished, and the new collections
arranged before commencement, in
June. These museums, with the
new improvements and "A EDITIONS at
the Medical building will be inter.
esting for visitors al next commenc
ment ....-.. The subject OF Wen
dali Philips lecture on the 18th, is |
Daniel O'Conner. Mr. Phillips /,
generally considered the best Lyce |
um lecturer in the country, and Lis |
lecture on Dsnl O'Connor, touching
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IANCASTER.--On Mo

LANcAsTER.-On Monday after
noon, Frank Cassidy, a youth 20
years Old, while intoxicated, went
into the saloon of a, G. Evans and
demanded some beer; it being re-
fused, he commenced abusing Evans
andwhen Charles Ingerson attempt.
ed to interfere, drew a knife and
stabbed him in the eye, the blade
OF the knife generating the bali of
the eye. The friends Of Cassidy
attempted to split it Oh, but were
checkmated by the vigilance of Pc,
llceman Hayes, who took the drunk
en- Cassidy lojaI!.-- Coos Republican.
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/EG.1L .IU2ICLS.
Probate Courts.
BRADFORD DISTRICT.

Probate Courts will he holden within and
for the District Of Bradford, the ensuing year,
as follows:
81 the 'lrotter House. in bradford on the
Second Tuesdays of January, May, July and
November.
AT Fosters Hotel. East CoIiuth, on the See
ond Tuesdays of February and August.
Al the Probate Office, in Newhury on the
Serond Tuesdays of March and October.
At Worthen's Hotel, in Topsham, ON the See
ond Tuesdays Of jane and September.
At the Probate utice in West fairlee. on
the Sccoud Tuesday Of December and April
AVIAN BEAN. Register.
West FaiIlce, Decembcr I'd, lo72--2ayl
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DEED.

la Newbury. Aarch 9th. Levi Carter Esq.
aged 81 wears and months
Ia tlarcmont. n. H., the 9Th inst. Eddie +
aged II months, son of Mr.. Charles J. and
Mrs Medora y. Il. Smith Buried at Bradford
VT, On the llib inst
Pare the well thou lovely stranger;
Guardian angels, take your charge;
Freed OF once from sin aud danger,
Happy spirit. set at large"
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NATIONAL OPINION BRADFORD H.

many questions concerning Ireland
will be particularly interesting at
this time. The snow is one
the most "imposinG" features of
Hanover at present. 1t is above
the fence around our common-a
fence moic than four feet high.
Instead Of walking through the
guard posts,wc now walk over them.
liut this is not the end, to day
(March llth). we are having one Of
tho seyereSt sto.ms Of the season.
a. Il.
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RARE GRANGE.
FOR a PAINTER

The Subscriber, wishing Ia change his bust
ness now oilers for sale his building bust
ness and fixtures. Said building is 2ix2S feet
two stories in front and three in the rear, has
two good tenements, IA very convenient shop
for carrying on the Painting Business. Is all
in good repair has a never-faiing well of
water and cistern. A splendid chance for
any one wishing To engage IN the business.
No b tier place for business in the State.
VIII be sold at a bargain For further in
formation call on address the subscriber
on the premises.
\. u. All persons indebted to the sub
scriber are requested to settle Immediately.
a. L. CLARKE.
Bradford, VT. Dec IL, is7"
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Walpole, has q unique thing in a
society for the detection and cap
ude OF horse thieves, with $500 in
its treasury. Not a horse has been
stolen in that town since 1915, and
enthe riders Of the society caught
the thief. Members pay fee Of 81.
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ORFoRD.-Modcrator, David Il.
Lang; Town Clerk, BENJAMIN +.
TrusSell Selectmen, Parker Wright,
David Il. Lang, Samuel l.. Morri.
son Representative, Charles W.
Pierce.
State s. County, Rep. l25
Dem. 100
Labor Reform 3
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No More Gray Hair. Natures
Hair Restorative brings back the
original color. Ii is not a dye. and
clear as crystal. Contains nothing
Injurious. See advertisement.
Try the popular remedy for
coughs, colds. hoarSeness. ami all
diseases of the throat and lungs
Weeks Magic Compound. 1t re
licvts and cures with astonishing
rapidity and certainty. 1t truly
works like Magic. Sold by drug
gists.-3Sm2
The Advertisers Gazette contains
much information of value to every
one who adveriises in newspapers.
Geo. p. Rowell Il &C., the New Nork
Advertising Agents, are the pub.
hShers. Sample copies sent to any
address for % cents.
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The unfortunate troubles in Lou.
lSlana appear to have been renewed,
as sc have now a proc lamation from
Gov. McEnery, calling ont the mil.
ltary, with whose aid he proposes to
restore the depoSed Judges by force.
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Two Republican congressman
--LATEST.

In the FIRST Congressional Dis.
tlict, Small, Republican, is elected
In the second, Pike, Republican,
is probably elected.
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Mary SCOTS Estate.
STATE OF VERMONT. Bradford hi

GTATE OF VERMONT Bradford District
- -. In Probate Court, held At Ncwhury in
said District, en- the .hih day of February, A
y, 1873 Cyrus j. = Scott Executor OF
the estate of Mary Scott late of Newlmry
II said District. deceased, presents his admin
istratiOn account for allowance, Where
npon, il ia ordered by said Court. that
said account be- referred TO u session there.
Of to he held at the Probate Office
IN sand Newbmry, on the llth day of March,
~ ID, 1873 for hearing aud decision there
on And, it 4. further ordered, that notice
hereof he given to all persons interested, by
publication of the same three weeks success.
iNely N the National Opinion u newspaper
published at Bradford previous to said time
appointed for hearing, thai they may appear at
said zine and place, and show cause, If any
thoy may have, why said account should not
he allowed, and such decree made
ny the Court. Attest,
iOw3 II. W. BAILEY, Judge.
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Samuel +. McAlister's Estate.

rNllE SUBSCRIBERS. having been appoint
L ed by the Honorable Probate Court for
the District, eff Bradford. Commissioners. TO
receive, examine. and adjust all claims and
demands of all persons, against the estate OF
samuel +. McAli>ter, late of Newbury. in said
District, deceased, represented inSovent, and
the term of six months from the 2Sth Hay of
December, 1872, being allowed by sad Court TO
the creditors of said deceased, TO exhibit and
prove their respective claims before IT'S Give
notice, that we will attend to the dsties OF
our appointment at the dweling-hou OF Mrs.
McAlister, on Upper Meadow, in Newbury, in
said District, on the 4sth day of june next,
at 10 o'clock i'll the forenoon, of said day.
WM. l.. SIEDD. ,
RICHARD Dor, commissioners.
Newhury, VT, Jan. |. ~ ID. 1873. i0y3
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STATE OF VENOM. ,

Z
DANCE CouNTY. ~ ( Wlrcrcns, Martha 4
Mahurin has filed In his County Count within
and for the County OF Orange ia this State her
petition and Application against her husband,
Henry I. Mahulin, Toy II divorce from the
ponds OF matiimony between herself ard her
SAID husband rcturnahlc to the County Court
next To be holden ~ Chelsea in and for the
said County Of Orange, on the first Tuesday of
June, y. ID. 1873, setting forth among other
things that she was lawfully married unto
Henry Z. Mnhnriu and that since such mar
rage he hath treated her with intolcIabc SCI.
verify ana used abusive. proiane and insulting
language towards hey. and failed aud refused
10 support her, aud praying for Il divorce from
her said husband. And. whereas, il appears
that I he said Henry &. Mahuiin resides with
out this State, of Vermont, so that no service
can he made on him IN the ordinary manner,
therefore it is ordered ihat notice of the pen.
dency OF the said petition and of this order Ire
given to the said Henry G. Mahuriu by publ
cation of the foregoing substance of said pcti
tion with this order three weeks succcssivcly
IN the National Opinion, II weekly newspaper.
printed at Bradford III the said County Of Or
angc, the last of which said publications to be
six weeks before the stsSicsi of the said tOun-
ty Court in said Orange county, at the term
thereof aforesaid that he nay if he see cause
appear and answer thereto, and stand to and
abide the order aud decree Of Court therein
which Publication shall he sufficient notice to
the said Henry &. Mahnriu to appear at the
said term OF Court and make answer to said
petition.
Given under my hand at Chelsea, in said
Orange County, this 22nd day of February, A.
ID. 1873. l.. G.. IiINCKLEY, Clerk
Il. II. M,RDINS Atty for Petitioner.
i0w3
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Wr'.gA
fra
kEzzAGD

E'ARM FOR SALE about two miles North
l. Of Newbury Town House, 100 acres of land
well fenced, with fine lot of spruce and hem
lock timber, good buildings, running water to
the house and barn, on a good read, will sell
stock and tools if desired
JONAS w. FUTILE.
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Notice

rs HEREBY GIVEN that forbid all per
I SONS harborng or trusting WARREN AVERY
as shall pay no debts Of his contracting, and
shall Claim all of his earnings.
HORACE WHITE, Guardian.
Topsham, Vt, Feb. 18th, 1873. i0W3.
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- \ RNI FOR SALE,

The subscriber offers for sale his Farm stu
ated ! mile from Bradford Village on Prospect
Hill, containing about 20 acres of valuable
land, nee House built years ago New Horse
Barn and other buildings al! good Sugar or
chart of 80 trees and wood aud timber enough
for the farm. good fruit orchard, good running
water at house and barns. Terms Of sale lib
cral' Amy one wishing 0 purchase will please
call and see the premises
G.. ID. BROWN.
Bradford, vt, Jan. l5 1873 3ltf
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Ncsc Hampshire NeWs.

PIERMONT.-The following Off.
GERS were elected in piermont,
March IL: Moderator. Aaron L.
Gould; Clerk, Geo. Dodge; Select.
men, Geo. Dodge, Andrew j. Towlc,
Alfred II. Gould /; Representative,
John ID. Martin.
State & County, Rep. 90
Dem. G3
Tenn 2
Benjamin IIiGbarl, of piermont,
recently killed a four years Old
heifer, which, after being dressed
"a hours, weighed 9l0 lbs, and
made 81 los. taIlow. She was
MIXED till last fall. Beat thai If
y0u can
The bradford Brass Band will
give Promenade Concert at Town
Hall, Piermont, Thursday evening,
March Goth.
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New Advertisements
BRADFORD Saving BANKS trustee,
BRADFORD. VERMONT.
Chartered Capital $4,000 with liberty u in.
tOase h S20A. 1000.

This company is authorized to receive aud
hold moneys on deposit, aud 10 accept and
execute Trusts of every description not neon
| siStcnt with the laws Of this State, as may he
committed to them by any person or persons,
or by any corporation, or by any Cours Of
Record in this State and ~ act as agents for
the purpose of issuing, Registering, or ccun-
tcrsgning the Certificates of stock or other
evidences OF debt Of any corporation, assoc.
alton state or public authority. and for col
locting interest on the same. Deposits may
he made and withdrawn ~ any time.
Five per. cent in irrcsi will he al.
lowed 0n Special deposits,
for period not less than six months subjec.
to thirty days notice before demand for pay
ment. Ii vii act MS tinStce for minors and
married women and take charge of and man.
age their separate property. 1t offers to the
public the advantages of guarantee CAPT
tai ui Fifty Thousand dollars specially invested
hy requirement of its charter, and perpetual
succession. Notes discounted, Drafts issued,
collections made and general Banking bust
ness done,
Revenue Stamps on hand and for sale.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
ALBERT BAILEY, President
j " BLISS, Vice President.
A, y. GOULD, CllAS. u. SMITH,
l.. 7. SMITH.
l.. + HALE, Treas.
Brad nd VT, Jan. LIST, 1872.
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