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The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17
MASSACHUSETTS.

Orville Shoots OF HI, Mouth.
Boston, Aug. 16.-Gen. Grants broth
er, Orville, in an interview here, stated
that the General had written his friends
he would on no account accept the
Presidential nomination, but that prob
ably he could be educated up to it as he
was before. II he could be made to be-
lieve that he was the only man able to
save the country and party, he would
allow his name to be used even at the
risk of defeat.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17

fever were the subject of much discus
sion, and deep sympathy was expressed.
1t was decided to give every possible
aid to afflicted cities, and Secretary
McCrary's favorable response to
Memphis was highly applauded by the
President and Cabinet.
A Timely Inquiry.
Washington, Aug. 16.-The Post
office Department asks Sugeon General
Barnes if he can suggest some scien-
tiflc way of fumigating the mails by
which all danger of transmission of yell
low fever or other similar diseases can
be avoided.
Stacking OFF.
Vicksburg, Aug. 16.-The health Of
ficer reports three new cases of yellow
fever in the past twenty-four hours.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17
NEVADA.
Neatly Purified.

San Francisco, Aug. 16.-A Eureka,
Nevada, dispatch says: The town was
visited last evening by freshet, caused
by heavy rain in the mountains. The
flood swept down the ravine in which
the town is built, carrying away every
thing and destroying stables, out-build-
ings, etc. One man is supposed to have
been lost. The damage is considerable.
but since the similar visitation, four
years ago, most of the buildings have
been raised above the level of the water
and escaped destruction, though the
lower floors were flooded.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17

WITH a ''Thank you, sirs, ''the Queen
prorogued Parliament yesterday. She
1.-THE royal speech was written by Bea-
consfeld) congratulates Parliament on
the successful outcome of peace, and
refers to the Cyprus treaty as ga guar
antee of Turkish independence and
pledge of reform" Time will tell.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17
IDAHO.
More Redskins succumb.

More Redskins Succumb.
San Francisco, Aug. 16.-A dispatch
from Malheur agency via Baker City,
says: Seventy-seven Indians, including
sixty warriors, surrendered to-day.
This leaves but very few hostile Snakes
unaccounted for. The surrendered In
dians say the Bannocks did ALL the
numbering and the Snakes the stealing.
Nep York Money and Stock Market.
New York, August 16.-Gold closed
at 10Os.
Silver-bars, lis greenbacks 114s
gold.
Silver Coin-a@1 discount.
Money-Easy at 1!92t.
Governments steady; Stocks steady.
Western Union, 9lt; Quicksilver, l2i
Pacific, 16s, Mariposa, I; Wells-Fargo,
894; New York Central, 1904; Erie, 164;
Panama, 1876; Union Pacific, GAL; U. P.
bonds, 106; Central Pacific bonds, 1864.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17
ENGLAND.
You Can 60 Home, sirs.

Aou SAh 30 k1olhe, S"o'
London, Aug. 16.-The session OF
Parliament was prorogued to-day by
the Queen until November 2, 1878. In
the royal speech which was read on the
occasion, the Queen congratulates Par
Lament on the conclusion Of peace by
the Berlin Congress, and the Cyprus
treaty is referred to as a guarantee of
Turkish independence and pledge of
reform. The conduct Of the troops is
highly praised.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17

Pittsfield, Aug. 16.-John Ten Eyck
(colored) was hanged here this morn
ing for the murder of Mr.. and Mrs.
Stillman, at Sheffield, on the Goth of
November last. He confessed other
crimes, but denies the murder of the
Stillmans.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17
RUSSIA.
Need q Little More Practice.

Need Little More Practice.
st. Petersburg, Aug. 16.-As Gen.
Mizentzow, chief of the Emperor's pri-
vate police, was leaving shop at the
corner of Place Michel, he was fired
upon by two persons with revolvers,
and fell wounded. The assassins jump
ed into drosky and drove off. They
have not yet been arrested.
The sale of the newspaper Gdlos on
the street is prohibited.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17

THE headman's axe with one mighty
blow dissolved the would-be assassin,
Hoedel. And to show that the Ger
mans are up to the times, the remains
were Immediately cremated.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17
TEXAS.
Now for Wah.

New Orleans, Aug. 16.-A Galveston
News special from San Antonio says:
News has just been received that Mac
Kenzie and his troops crossed into Mex
leo at Fort Duncan last night. There
is great activity among the Mexicans
on the other side.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17

THE cable says: ga great fire has
broken out at the Nijni-Novgorod
fair" Nijni-Novgood is situated about
100 miles southeast of st. Petersburg,
and is the center of large trade. At the
fair held there annually, over 100000
people from all climes, even from Amer
lea visit it.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17

THE view taken by the proper medi-
cal authority of the Government on the
spread of yellow fever, is worthy of
consideration. DIR. Woodwork con-
tends that the disease is spread by the
clothing Of the patients and their eff
fects
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17
OHIO.
A Presidential REQUEST.

FIeSfuentiai Request
Cincinnati, Aug. 16.-Correspond-
ence between President Hayes and
Judge Nicholas Longworthi is published
this morning, in which the President
presses Judge Longworth to accept the
candidacy for Congress in the FIRST dis
trict for personal reasons. Judge l..
replies regretting that he has decided
not to accept the nomination.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17

FURTHER details of the black vomit
epidemic appear elsewhere. 1t is get
ting to be the most serious epidemic
that ever visited the country. A frost
would be a Godsend to the South.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17

STRETCHING from Connecticut, Ju-
piter Pluvius poured out some water
for the Nevadans, and, as usual of
late he overdid the thing. Modera-
tion is somehow forgotten by Jupe this
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17

IT IS a very pleasant pastime to run
a newspaper in Russia. Whenever the
editor so far forgets his duty as to op-
pose the government, why his paper is
stopped. The process is very simple
and complete, as the Galos knows.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17

The servian government has removed
from the frontier all sympathizers with
the insurrection.
The Pittsburg wagon works in Ale
gheny City, Pa, together with an en-
tire block Of buildings, burned down
last night. Loss very heavy.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17

The successful robbery of SIS, 900
worth of jewelry in Chicago yesterday,
shows how skillful professionals can be-
come. There seems to be no safeguard
against them.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17

London. Aug. 16.-The German Ul-
tramontane and Progressist journals
bitterly oppose the new Anti-Socialist
bill now before the Federal cabinet.
The National Liberals are undecided.
Their support would secure the adop-
tion of the bill.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17

IF Mr.. ORvILLE GRANT had the
wisdom of an oyster, it would rebound
to his distinguished brothers benefit.
He is as verbose as Ulysses is reticent.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17

SHOULDN'T wonder but there will be
some fun in Mexico yet. Gen. Mac
kenzie crossed the Rubicon, and the
Mexicans want to know why he plung-
ed in and crossed.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17
SAN DOMINGO.
That Monthly Revolution.

That Monthly Revolution.
Havana, Aug. 16.-Intelligence from
San Domingo of the 7th inst, is to the
effect that revolution has broken out
by the partisans Of Baez and Luperon,
uniting against Gonzales. Puerto,
Plata, Santiago and Moca are reported
in the hands of the revolutionists who
say the whole republic will join.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17

GEN. MEzENTzow, chief of the pri-
vate police of the Gar, was assassina-
ted yesterday. The wonder is that
more of the private police are not slyly
kilIad
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17

AN INTERESTING feature Of the cam
paign in Ohio, is the President pressing
Judge Longworth to run for Congress
in the First District. 4s ee8
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17

WITH its accustomed regularity
revolution has appeared in a tropical
republic. San Domingo is the place
this month. a'
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17

VERY properly the Postoffice Depart
ment asks for scientific preventive Of
yellow fever through the mails. Much
disease might thus be prevented.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17

ONCE again the Indian war in Idaho
is ended. 1t reminds one of the fare
well tours of Miss Cushman.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17

st. Petersburg, Aug. 16.-General
Mezentzow, chief of the Emperor's pri-
vate police, died of wounds received
from assassins. He was stabbed above
the heart
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17

MOST of the hangings of late, North
and South, have had colored citizens
for chief actors. ia
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1878-08-17

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Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1878-06-15
tentions mont etc nj droites nj de.
licates, que les amis intimes ont
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tentions mont etc nj droites nj de.
licates, que les amis intimes ont
brasse Ia douteuse besogne, ct me-
me que la douteuse besogne fnt vo.
lonticrs fetidc. Les temoins ct les
temoignages sont Ia. On salt com.
lnent s'est tripote la chose, de guels
hommes ct de qucls moyens on s'est
servi, comment fon peut aujourd'
hui, avec des individus CONNIE T.
Anderson ct J. Anderson, qui sont
DIES commits aux roles ct des War
wicks dc bonrgatle, faire asseoir un
ihtrus ct un politicien sur lie siege
honore par Washington, par Jetfer-
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Mais notez-chose triste entire les
chooses tristes-que ce nest pas scu-
lement par des Aommes infimes, ta-
res, de bas etage, ct toujours prtts
d VGnvrc vile, que de semblables tri-
potagcs renssisscnt. Shiny await que
les facteurs den bas, naturcllement
sordidcs ct mtprisables, on n'au-
rait pas le droit lie s'ctonncr ct tie
s'inquietcr. La boue est faitc pour
quelq,l'un. Mais les hommcs den
haut, les pre,niers personnages de
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QUOI DE NOTVEAUp
Quid nori'
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La gazette n'eXiste gurrc que dc
pl,s lc commencement du NNlIc.
steele, ct &C mot, prtsentemcnt sy-
nonymc du mot journal, 81 toutcfois
il est dies synonymcs dams me Ian.
CUE, Went ,l,l vGnitirn goscttn, petite
piece tic monnaie avec laqlcl!c on
payait le numGro du journal.
Les AthGnicns, tres curicux, tres
bnvalus ct tres cancaniers, car lis
paS>,icnt III moitic dc lcur temps
SIR In place publiqme ct trouvaicnt
grand plalsir il sc dire DIES ricns on
dies Injuries, ne posstdaitnt point Ia
gazette.
Les Romans OH 1.atins, plus gr,.
YES ct moins spirituclS, cux non
plus ne connurcnt point lc journal.
Plinc, Macrobc, Aulu Gellc ne sont
pas DIES gazcticrs.
C'cst que lie Journal est mc dies
mile consequences dc l'imprimcric.
Gutenberg est le perc dc la gazct.
to, lu Journal, de Ia revue, tic la
brochure, du pamphlet ct du livrc.
Sans limprimcrie, rnrtillerie dc la
pcnstc scion Mvarol,ct sans lc papicr,
qui est In mervcilleusc transforms
ton dcs chitions eli lumicrc, le mon.
do n'aurait point auj jourd'lIui lc bon
hcur OH lc malhcur dc poSset.er huit
on ncuf cent mile .journauX, gazct-
tcs ct revues ptriodiques. lie livrc
scrait plus rare que le diamant.
Nous disons bonllcur on malheur,
scion les goilts.
Car 81 Fimprmerie, pour les uns,
est uMe magnifique ltcouvertc, Fun
dies pnissants moyens dc la pcnstc
humane, ellie est pour d'autrcs unc
invention diaboliquc on sataniquc.
IL faut leXcommunicr.
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mot bonheur que nous acccptons
sans reserve. Et nous he solnmcs
pas assurtment le seul 4 gloriticr
rTuNrc dc Gutenberg. Sill est de
mauvais livrcs, il rn est certainc-
mcnt de bons, ct la science. hicr
mysttrieuse ct priviltgicc, aujourd'
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que le pretendent ca ct Iii ccrtains
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dlocrc OH mauvais. poudre dor, pie.
&c dargent on billion, il est unc ins-
titltion plus prtcieusc que celle lie
llnquisition de Saint Dominique.
Mais 81 les Romans ct les Latins
dc .jalis, aux temps OH le po;tc En-
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micr, ne pouvaient point, cllaque
natin, leurs ablutions faites, ouvrir
leurs gazettcs ct sc dtlcctcr i la lee
turc dcs Processes dc lcurs consuls,
nj meme apprendre avant lcur de.
.ehncr &C qui s'etait passc aux ta-
vcrncs du quarter dc Subur, lis
avaicnt lhabitude d'aller chaque
jour sur IL place publiquc, de Sc
salucr ct de sc dire; Iuid nori'
uuOi de nouvcau:
Ricn de plus nat,rel.
Les Athenicns Ell faisaient au-
tant. L'homme est curieuy, veut s;l-
vOir ct bcsoin dc nouveau. lie
nouveau, quel quill soft, est la mer-
veille. La penste, pimagination ct
la langue Sen emparent avec avidi
te. Dams le vieux, qui est tu,jours
le meme, on mourrait d'ennui ct de
degoht. Et 81 les hommes sont ain
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gees. Guillaume etc assez serieuse.
tnent blesse 4 la figure ct all bras,
qttand il Sc promcnait dams Iavenue
les Tilleuls, a Berlin, sa capitale.
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A -A.-RoCKAwAy BEACH. -
"A. SUNDAY, JUNE Ia.
THREE GRAND EXCURSIONS
SUNDAY, JUNE 10.
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GRAND REPUBLIC.
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COLUMBIA,
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AEOkGAN's LOUISIANA AND TEXAS STEAMSHIPS
Nl and Railroad Conn Tho steamer LONE STAR will
sa North Saturday June Is, Tor New
Orleans direct transferring Texas freight 70 Morgan's
Louisana aud Texas Railroad and steamship. Through
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tiops Brownsville Mobile all Mssissippi River points
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LIKE A LAWYER.

Into the ofice Of Tombs lawyer there walked yes.
tsrdsy, ragged looking man, who asked n the lawyer
could collect claim Of SIS for wages "Certainiyn
said the attorney, at tho defendant 10 responsible
and your claim Ia vad.n The particulars being given
the lawyer wrote a letter 10 mis- clients employer
asking " he intended to resist pay The letter
responded to by the defendant in person, nercs
looking Frenchman, VINO slapped his hand with a
bang tho lawyers table and that he wouIdpt
pay the claim u he was hung for H. at isn't The
money! he exclaimed hercely, .vhat care ABOUT
I would willingly pay ave times the TO lawyer
and Tight him. ana the irascibe Frcnchman giared
at hts late employee.
SWELL he won't nave much OF the SIS loft after he
pays me my iee," remarked the lawyer; "a shall
charge him $40"
"wnat Mol WIN you, reaiySr glesfuIiy asked
tho defendant "Then, by George here's the money
here 49, and he counted out the SIS WIFE chuckna
satisfaction.
III you would only charge him tns whole sum- =, he
added giving another nerce look NJ the plaintiff N
would double the amount and give ~ 10 youo The
remaining So was then paid the man and the over.
joyed French mau insisted on tho lawyer going Qua
with him and partaking OF q champagne dinner.
ARRIVAL OF EMIGRANTS.
Sir hundred and six smisrann arrived at Castle
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ARRIVAL OF EMIGRANTs.

slx hundred and six smsran" arrived At Castle
Harden yesterday.
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MEXICAN
Mustang, Liniment,
FOR MAN AND BEAST.

This linlnlent very naturally originated in Aeri-
ca where Nature provides in her laboratory such
surprising antidotes for the malades of her chill
dren. Its fame has been spreading for IS years,
until now il cncirclea the llabtabe globe.
The Mexican NustanS J.ininen5 is y matchless
remedy for all external ailments Of man and beast
To stock owners and farmers it is Invaluable
! single bottle often saves . human life or re
stores the usefulness of an excellent horse, OK.
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It cures foot-rot, hoof-ail, hollow horn, grub,
screw-worm, shoulderrot, mango, the bites and
stfngs of poisonous reptiles and insects and every
such drawback to stock breeding and bush life
It cures every external trouble of horses such
as lameness, scratches, swinny, sprains, founder,
windgall, ringbone, etc., etc.
The Mexican Mustang Iiniment is the quickest
cure in the world for accidents occurring i'll the
family, in the absence Of a physician, such as
burns, scalds, sprains, cuts, etc., and for rheas
tisn, and stiffness engendered by exposure. Pas
ticularly valuable to Minegs.
It is the cheapest remedy in the world, for i
penetrates the muscle to the bone, and single
application is generally sufficient to cure.
sMexican Mustang Lininsnt is put up in three
sizes Of bottles the larger ones being proportion
ately much the cheapest. Sold everywhere.
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History of Perry County.

Circumstances beyond my control have delayed
the preparation and publication of the History of
Perry County, Ohio, which have for sUFne time
had in contemplation.
The book will be a large volume, of about six
hundred pages, well bound and printed, and pub
lished by a regular book establishment, on good
paper in good style, and in worknan-Hke man
ner. 1t will contain history OF the eounty-by
townships far as practicable-from the period OF
the earliest white settlements, down to July 4th,
1877, the close of the Centennial year. The work
will give the names of the early pioneers, of each
township, far possible, introducing incidents
connected with the early settlements, and the
growth and progress of all parts of the county.
Also, as far as may be obtainable, a separate and
distinct account of each town, old and new, in
Thronyille, Rehoboth, Bristol, New Lexington,
Mount Hope, Crossenville, Wolftown, Maxville,
Oakield, Porterville, StraitsvilIe, Millertown,
Sego, Mount Perry, Saltilo, WhippstOwn, Middle
town, New Straitsville, Shawnee, McCuneville,
Junction City, Glenford, Moxahala, Hemlock,
Ferrara, Baird's Furnace, buckingham, and any
other old or new towns that may be dug up or made
up before the manuscript work OF the book is clos
The volume will give history of the railroads OF
the county, of the newspaper press OF the several
county seat struggles, OF Perry county in connec-
tion with the of 1912, the Mexican war; and
the of 1861. Also, as far as information can be
procured a separate and distinct account of each
Chur ch society in the county.
As extra-historical, the book will contain chap
ter upon the mineral and other wealth, and upon
the future prospects of the county.
Enough has been said to give an idea OF the gen
eral scope and character of the proposed volume
OF course a local work not be furnished at sc
small cost as one of general nature. But the
price of the History of Perry County viii be fixed
at $780, which is not much in excess of general
historical works. OF corresponding size and finish
n. B. Agents are wanted to canvass each towns
ship in the county. resident agent OF the town.
ship wo'd be preferred, but this is not essential,
the person applying is competent one Person
unknown to me must come well recommended as II
integrity, and ability to do this kind of work Ap
plcation for an agency may be made in person ol
by letter, when Information rs 10 terms will b.
given.
The volume VIII be published as soon as {
thorough canvass OF the county can be made
Meanwhile persons residing at distance may or
der the book and their orders will be recorded
and their names placed on the list. To secure thu
book it will have to be subscribed for or otherwis
ordered. f. ;. CoLBoRN.
ss.arch Is. 1877.
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RUE, THYME and MYRTLE,

BY CHARLES EDGAR SPENCER.
Ext. Cloth $1.00. Postage cents.
Below are given some short extracts from
the notices of the press on this book after
lis publication, some two years since.
"They Ethe poemsl are generally grace
ful, we'll considered and scholarly, display
ing, in many instances, fine poetic feelings
and soul in sympathy with nature. p
Chicago Inter Ocean.
"He calls them Juvenile pieces" in his ded-
ication, but they are so much better than
the Juvenile writings of some poets who
have won fame in manhood, that he may
we'll be encouraged to persevere.-P Phitd-
delphia Euen. Bulletin.
at is not too much praise to say they
bear us no internal evidence of his youth.
Detroit Tribune:
at raises very pleasant presumption
which we shall gladly find supported by pos
tive proof in Mr.. Spencer's next volume
N. Y. Euening Post.
"Some inveterate rhymsters never grow
to their stature. He has a deep loving
sympathy with nature, and she is good
hind generous mother to thought.-S
Louis Republican.
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