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The City Of Nev orleans VS.. jean Betpouet;

EHaE EaUy III NEW WFHeAFES VS.. ssEHEE bEUVWHVE,
same vs. same: same VS.. same.
THIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
= isb of Orleans Nos 30 ISL %, 152 and 9,l53-By
virtue Of three wris of flerl facas, to me directed
by the honorable the Third District Court for the
parish of Orleans. in the above entitled causes,
for city taxes Of 1874, 1875 and 1876, will pro-
coed to sell at public auction, at the Merchants
and Auctioneers, Exchange, Royal street, be-
tween Canal and Customhouse streets. IN the
Second District of this city, on TUESDAY,
September TO- 1878. at 70 O'Clock M. the following
described property, to Wit
CERTAIF PORTION OF GROUND, sit
uated In the Second District Of this city, in
SCARE number seventy five, bounded by Dau-
phine Dumaine, st. Ann and Bourbon streets,
designated as lot number ten, measuring
twenty-five feet front ON Dauphine street by
eighty feet In depth.
Seized in the above suits.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
THOMAS Fl. HANDY,
Civil Sheriff of the Parish Of Orleans.
a11Q ia spG
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AUCTION SALES.
MONTGOMERY g. co
iE. G. BULLARD, Auctioneer,)

lE. G. BULLARD AuctioneerD
Attend to sales of REAL ESTATE, MERCHAN-
Disc of all kinds, HOUSEHOLD FURNI-
TURE, HORSES and LIVE STOCK, CAR
Regular sales at their office and saesroom. the
Old Auction Mart, 81 Camp street every
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday ct Ii q. m.
etc. every Saturday ct II a. M, at MONT
GOMERY'S TATTERSALLS. 10 Baronne
street.
Outdoor sales and sales at residences promptly
attended. Cash advances, if desired.
The business Of their friends and the public
solicited.
MONTGOMERY G. co..
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS,
81 Camp street. sci I'm
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Tne city of New orleans VS.. >. y GutIers

AnE EfEy Dk NEW VEkEsSesB vs. a. al HNAGAEE~7
req; same vs. same; same Vs. same sar1ID
vs.. same: same vs.. same; same vs.. OcsaTta
Il Kicker: same VS.. same
THIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR-
l. ish of Orleans Nos TAG. 81 SOB. 1924, 81 az,
33,2l9 80 ,25o and 38251-By virtue of seven writs
able the Third District Court for the PARISH
of Orleans, in the above entitled causes,
for city taxes Of 1870, 1871. 1878. 1874, 1879
1876 and 1877, will proceed TO SELL
at public auction, at the Merchants and AUG
tioneers' Exchange. Royal street.. betWsegg
Canal and Customhouse streets, In the Second
District Of this city. on TUESDAY, September,
10. 1878. at - O'Clock me- the following described
"a 4 CEAKTAIN SQUARE OF GROUND, sFS-
uated in Burtheville. Sixth District of this city
in square number ninety eight. bounded hD
Green and s!!. George streets, Henry Clay AVE-
uring two hundred and forty nine feet front OF
Green street by three hundred feet In depth.
Seized in the above suits.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
THOMAS a. HANDY,
Civil Sheriff Of the Parish of Orleans
IG 20 10
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Succession of James Lambert.

SECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
- ish of Orleans, No. 10000 D Notice is
hereby given to the credit TORS OF. this estate
and to all other persons herein interested to
show cause. within ten days from the present
notification, II any they have or can, why
the account presented by Daniel A. Wilson
admin istrator Of this estate, should not be ap-
proved and hnmologated, and the funds dis.
tributed in accordance Herewith.
By order Of the court.
sec II Is JOHN HERBERT, Clerk.
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JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
SHERIFF. SALES.
Schmidt SE Zfegaer W.. syOhn THIEF.

Schmidt Sg Xfegler We. sgOEan Thiel.
GIXTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
- ish of Orleans, No. 10,ol8--By virtue of d writ
Of fieri faeias, to me directed by the honorable
the Sixth District Court for the parish Of Or
leans, in tho above entitled cause I will proceed
to SELL at public auction, ut the Merchants and
Auctioneers' Exchange, Royal street. between
Canal and Cnstomhouse streets, in the Second
District of this city, on. FRIDAY. September
G. 1873 at Il O'Clock M, the following described
pFTfWRso5'fE ofs OF GROUND together with the
buildings and improvements thereon and
uated In tho Second District 81. this city,
designated by the numbers thirteen and
fourteen, In the square bounded by st.
Philip, Ursulines, Galvez and Miro streets, on a
plan deposited In the office Of Edward G.. Colts
chalk, late q notary public In this city, as plan
number fifteen. Which lots Of ground measure
In American measure, each. thirty three feet
front on Ursulines street by one hundred feet
deep, between parallel lines. Being the same
property acquired by defendant herein at @ sale
made by the sheriff Of the parish of Orleans on
the thirty first day Of july, 1874 by virtue Of 8
writ OF seizure and sale to him directed by the
Sixth District Court for the parish Of Orleans
nt the suit of John Thiel VS.. Alfred Broutin
No G396 Of the docket Of sold court.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
THOMAS H. HANDY,
Civil Sheriff Of the Parish CT Orleans.
nuG ~ 90 81 SA3
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SUCCESSION OF VICTOR LAUMAN.
Second District Court for the Parish Of Orleans
NO.4O574,


No.4O.574.
pY ALBERT PAUL, Auctioneer-O Office AZ
1878, at II o'clock M, by virtue o. an order Of
the honorable a. L. Tissot. Judge Of the Seeoud
ietrict Court TO the parish Of Orleans, dated
September 2, 1873. will be sold at public auc-
ton, at the store corner of Newton nnd Verret
streets, Algiers-
THE CONTENTS OF A GROCERY. HOUSE
HOLp FURNITURE, CLAIMS, HORSE. WA
CON AND RT. Also, all the Maehine Y, etc,
of the N III known as the "Algiers Corn Mill"
Terms-Cash. 500 u 17*
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COPARTN ERSHIPg.

rT1HE FIRM OF J. BURNETT & 60. IS THIS
l. day dissolved by mutual consent. J. NJ
FRANK ENBUSH has control Of it's assets and
is charged with the liqufation and settlement
If its affairs. J. BURNETT.
- 'N0 Port Gibson, Miss
F, G. ENCLOSING,
Port Gibson, Miss.
J. NJ. FkANKENBUSH,
New Orleans. La.
New Orleans, September /, 1878.
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JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
SHERIFF SALES.
Mrs, Bridget sHcCrossen Va ID. Pagan

T1OURTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAEss-
II ish of Orleans. No. A, 367-B By virtue Of writ
Of fieri facias, issued on o twelve months bond
against d. Pagan, principal, and Peter Cog
grove, security to me directed by the honorable
The Fourth District Court for the parish Of Or
leans, in the above entitled cause, will pro-
coed to sell at public auction, at the Merchants
and Auctieneors' Exchange, Royal street ho~
tween Canal and Customhonse streets j IN -, the
Second District Of this city, on UESD 7, seU~
TENDER II. 1878, at u O'Clock M, the following.
described property, to Wit
A CERTAIN LOT OR PORTION OF GIRO ME-
with oil the buildings and provements there
on rights, ways, privileges and apuurtenanGeE'
thereunto belonging, situated in the Nuns f&u-
bourg in the Fourth District Of this city. IN tho
square bounded by st. Mary, Soluble (noW Chtns
pewa), st. Andrew and Elizabeth NOW AnEun-
ciation) streets. and measuring, in French
measure thirty feet front on st. Mary street. hE
one hundred and twenty feet in depth, WITH the
use Of an alley way eight feet wide. RUM ina
from the rear Of said lot to Elizabeth tnoW Az
nunciation) street, per plan annexed to an set
in the office of FL. B. Cenas, late o nntary publtG
In this city, dated the tWenty-eighth Of April.
1912. Being the Same property acquired by tbs
act passed before Il. Madden. late notary puf5,
lie in this city. on the twelfth Of April, 1885,
Seized in the above suit
Terms-Cash on the spot.
THOMAS lei. HANDY,
Civil Sheriff OF the Parish Of Orleans
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THUMAS Il. HANDT,
Civil Sheriff OF the Parish of Orleans



THIRD DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
l. parish of Orleans. No. 25.43l--By virtue of
writ Of seizure and sale, to directed by tho
honorable the Third District Court for the par~
ISL Of Orleans, in the above entitled, ca1ses,
I will proceed to sell of public auction, at
the Merchants and Auctioneers' Exchanges.
Royal street, between Canal and Custom ho5so
streets. in the Second District Of this city, an
TU ESDAY, October /. 1875 OF Il O'clock m, the
lollo GERTAIN L e5YPDot ok PORTION o
GROUND, situated In the Second District OF
this city, in the square bounded by Hospital
Bourbon, Barracks and Dauphine streets. and!
measuring more or loss. twenty. one feet fronA
on Hospital street by. one hundred feet iin
depth; together with oil the buildings and i'm
servation. Being the same properly acquired
by the defendant herein by, purchase 6, frong1
October, 1856 before E. G. Gottschalk late O mo-
tary public In this city.
Seized In the above suit.
| Terms Cash on the SPOT.
| y THOMAS f. HANDY,
Civil Sheriff of the Parish Of Orleans
on
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succession of Amefaee praaeves.

Succession of Amefaee PraAepes.
VT7HE CREDITORS OF THIS ESTATE ARE
/ notified to present their claims, and debtors
to make payment within the next ten days to
3. COUVERT1E,
Administrator,
Corner Royal and Ursuines street,
Or L. d. SEGHERS,
Attorney OF Admin strator,
Office "B," No. rs st. Charles st., up stairs.
New Orleans. August %, 1873. au2S sci CT
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I'M BANKRUPTCY,
ESTATE OF VIM. MISCHE. INDIVIDUALLY
and us O member Of the late firm of Mische
e. w
I'm Bankrupt cy-N0. nag.

HM BMmRTNERCg-INU. I'd 8B.
UNITED STATES MARsHAI's OFFICE,
New Orleans, September l, 1878,
FT7HIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE THAT 4 WAR
Il rant In bankruptcy has been issued out Of
the District Court of the United States for the
District Of Louisiana, against the estate of
William Mische. individually and as member
Of the late firm of Mische \ Co.. Of
New Orleans. 10 the parish OF Orleans,
upon his own petition: that the payment
of any debts and the, delivery of any
property belonging to said bankrupt to him or
him, are forbidden by law: that O meeting of
tho creditors of said bankrupt to prove their
estate will be held at O court of bankruptcy, to
be holden on the sixteenth of November. a.. D.
1873. at II o'clock NJ, at New Orleans. at the
Custom House buildings. before @, s. Kellogg
register. -
JACK WHARTON,
ses 1s United States Marshal
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pEFERRING TO TIE ABOVE THE. UN-
IL dersigned begs leave tot INFORM his friends
and those Of the laze firm Of J. BH Ri ao+toG
fnctorage and commission business for his own
account as successor to the same; under the
style Of j. M fhANhENbood'
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Paul A. Bacas W.. H.eopold 6au,cHaarta.

PaWR "A. Racas vs.. Leopold GWtChaFA.
rF7HIRD JUSTICE COURTFOR THE PARISH
Il Of Orleans. No. 1799-By virtue of a writ Of
fieri facias. to me directed by tho Hon. John l..
Laresche, Third Justice of the Peace for the
parish of Orleans. In the above entitled cause,
Merchants and Auctioneers' Exchange, on
Royal street, between Canal and Customhouse
streets. In the Second District of this city, on
WEDNESDAY October Q, 1878 at 10 O'Clock M
THREE CERTAIN LOTS OF GROUND to-
gether with all the rights, ways, privileges and
advantages thereunto belonging, situated In
the Third District Of this city, designated by
the numbers thirteen, fourteen and fifteen. of
square number ,flfty-three, which Is bounded by
cording to plan drawn by J. A. dHemecourts
deputy city surveyor. on the sixteenth day. OF
March, 1872, and annexed to an act passed be-
fore e. Bouny on the tWenty-sixth Of April.
1872 which said lots measure each thirty feet
front On Egana street by the following depths:
Lot number thirteen has one hundred and
sixty -four feet one inch on the side line nearest
to Peters street and one hundred and sixty four
feet two lines on the line dividing it from lot
hundred and sixty-four feet two lines on the
line dividing 1t from lot number thirteen and
one hundred and sixty three feet eleven inches
four lines on the line dividing it from lot num-
Der fifteen. and lot number fifteen has one
hundred and sixty three feet eleven inches four
lines on the line dividing 1t from lot number
fourteen and one hundred and sixty three feet
ten inches five lines on tho side line nearest &c
Delaronde street
| Seized In the above entitled and numbered
suit
Terms.-.Cash on the spot at the moment Of
| adjudication. THOMAS J. BUCKLEY,
aust sec II 30 oc2* Constable.
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Ears. Eliza FORESTER VS.. Caspar Ltsse.
EYIFTK DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
IL ish of Orleans, No. 9344-By virtue Of q writ
Of seizure and sale. to me directed by the hon
orable the Fifth District Court for the parish Of
Orleans, In the above. entitled cause, will
proceed to sell at public auction. at the Mer-
chants and Auctioneers' Exchange. Royal street,
between Canal and Customhouse streets, in the
Second District of this city, on TUESDAY,
September IT, 1878, at 10 o'clock NJ. the follow
A CERTAIN LOT OR PORTION OF GROUND,
with the buildings and improvements thereon.
situated in the First District Of this city, in the
square bounded by Camp, Orange. Magazine,
Richard and Felicity streets, and designated by
the letter on Il sketch drawn by J. A. d'Heme-
court. surveyor. on November a, 1864. and an
nexed to an act passed before William Shannon.
late q notary public In this city, On November
Is, 1865; the said lot measuring twenty-thI 90
feet five inches three lines front on Camp street
by one hundred and seven feet, between equal
and parallel lines. together with the use of an
alley three feet wide, opening on Orange street
and common to said lot and others bordering
thereon. Being the same property acquired by
the defendant herein by purchase from james
Fitzpatrick per act passed before Theodore
Guyol. notary public in this city. on April II
1873.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
THOMAS Fl HANDY, -
Civil Sheriff Of the Parish Of Orleans
u6s
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JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
AUCTION SALES.
BY Albert PAUL

FURNIT URE. GROCERIES. HORSE CART
AND WAGON, CLAIMS, ETC. ALSO THE
PROPERTY KNOWN AS 1.-THE ALGIERs
CORN-MILL."
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L7IFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR-
IL ish Of Orleans, No. 9353-By virtue Of q wr5G
Of seizure and sale. to me directed by the haH-
orable the Fifth District Court for the parish al
Orleans, in the above entitled Cause, [ will pYo~
coed to sell at public auction, ct the Merchants
and Auctioneers Exchange, Royal street, be-,
tween Canal and Customhouse streets. In tlae
Second District of this city. on TU ESDAT, Seq
TENDER "a, 1878, at 70 O'Clock m. the following.
THREE DICBRTAfN LoTs OF GROUND, to-
gether with all the buildings and improvements
belonging or in, any wise appertaining, .situs99
this city in the square bounded BY Laharpe.
lilly Road. designated by. the numbers sixtaen,
six. on plan draWn by Louis sargis late sclvB
gust, 1895, and deposited in fhe office of T Seq
hers, late notary public In this city under nurae
Der twenty-one OF his book Of plans. The said
lots Of ground measuring each thirty feet front
on Laharpe street by one hundred and twenty
feet eleven and four eighths inch In depth, BE-
| tween equal and parallel lines. Being the san1e
property acquired by the defendant herein ny,
| purchase from Arthur Poincy, per act passed
| before J. M. Maureau, late g. notary public ira
| this city. on the tenth day OF Feb uary, 1884,
| registered in the Conveyance Office OF this
| city book fifty-two folio one hundred and or&s
| Seized In the above suit.
| Terms-Cash on the spot.
THOMAS F., HANDY.
! Civil Sheriff of the Parish Of Orleans.
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succession of Claude victor Antlr

Succession Of GRaslde Victor Ansary.
SECOND DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
Louis Victor Andry has petitioned the court
for letters of admin stration on the estate Of the
late Claude Victor A1ndry, deceased. Notice Is
show cause within ten days why the prayer of
the said petitioner should not be granted.
BY order of the court
nll28 sol e. JOHN HERBERT, Clerk,
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me Senator to represent the Fifth Senatorial
District. composed of the First and Tenth Wards
of the city of New Orleans.
Two Senators to representing sixth senatorial
District. composed of the Eleventh, Twelfth.
srhIrteenth Fourteenth, Sixteenth and Seven
feenth Wards of the city of New Orleans.
One Senator to represent the Eighth sena-
torial District. composed Of the Parishes OF st.
James and Ascension.
One Senator to represent the Ninth Senatorial
District, composed of the Parishes OF Ierre-
abonne, Lafourche and Assumption.
IR One Senator to represent the Tenth sena-
4Haial District. composed Of the Parishes OF st.
ASR, vermillion Cameron aud Calcasteu.
Senator to represent the Eleventh sena-
district, composed Of the Parishes of st.
Iberia and Lafayette.
Senator to represent the Twelfth sena-
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Jean Marie st. Pc VS.. Danien Payrauu


Civil Sheriff Of the Parish Of Orleans.
alI3D SEC 13 % n OC1
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rish of Webster. one Representative.
ish ofttrWinn, che Representative.
eighnator;{ enators to represent the
rseoe eledal Districts for the term OF
,tective dsted by the qualified electors
q s,r to rGe1istricts. as follows to wit: !,
q aposegspresent the First senatorial a,
a , oiaTddlsd Of the Eighth ana N n
III 'eS a:5 of New Orleans and the Ear
Tnard and Pla0uemines.
III or to represent the Second Senate
I'D ~>,t, composed of the Fourth. Fifth.
~ Seventh Wards Of the city OF New
W ator to represent the Third Senatorial
imposed Of the Third Ward ofthe city
s3 rleans.
d aonator to represent the Fourth Sem
Ia i District, composed of the Second and
$M yu,.lo - no aitv nf New Orleans.
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FAILING THREE STORIES.
a Leap for ~ Guide Ropc-A brake that
Did not Hold an Elevator Car.


As the elevator IN the ErtHUO Express
building reached the NTH story at about . T.
N ON Monday Jamos Harris the attendant
va 81" -r'i'''"'' '"''N' i'"'i . '"N "'''.""ht'
who was alone in the ear, suddenly felt IL fall
ing with very great velocity. H. leaped for
the wire guide rope caught IT, and md time TO
I've carried ~ to the ceiling Of the err and down
10 ,h. a. n,.,i, two or ,hroe tf,r.s h.. dnea
" "N''' -
not KNOW WHICH, pelore IL stullru. IL Iau theh
fallen only three stories Ulrtis was not hurt
o,l &C.,. .,,4, ii,, NO r,,c ,..a,,rt.,. ~ ,s,,,i
u,'' ""' "'''N'''"H ''' ~ -, .,"' q" ,''''
Tic could give no explanation 81 lhe accident
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when ne also escaped unlhured. Inc ole-
Nator fcll at an hour when there are few per
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usn1iIy ,'t ,"i for He nibi anu "''1' 10
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VIZ ~. 7,"' ,, 'v yay jums nun was
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Wrir ,I Vn' 1Nnn S,ou ~ -"ntie-
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s. IH't' an MM"N7 s"'m. s't"hI scorer
homr Th,y Keep grinding away until tney
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GLORIOUS M0NTAUK POINT.
A DECISION THdT VIII OPEN 1T UP TO
THE World or FASHION.



Montauk Point II cvoriooks the ocean and the
sound Thcd'stant Connecticut shore lies like
n purplish haze ononc side; Block Island gray
ISL green. and partly ringcl by silvcry loan.
lies far out In tn OCEAN on the other sue.
Forest trees crown the hin: a lighthouse stands
on the brow bf the cli1; behind it lie the low
Napeaguc beach " giistonine sand. ana the salt
meadows. waving groom ana rank in the sharp.
damn brcath Of the sea. \ finer site for a sum-
mer hotel could hardly he imagined. And that
il the use to which it ia soon ~ be- put. That it
was not long ago made summer resort is due
10 the peculiar way in which this land has been
held by the common proprictorship of many
persons.
Previous 10 tho settlement Of tho eastern end
OF Long Island by the whites Moniauk Point
was the homo Of The strong and warlikc Mon
tauks. They made war upon ncghborins
tribes AMI oven upon the Connecticut shore. TO
which thcy rowed in their little canoes. In 1859
or 1860 they went over 10 Block Island 10 sur
prise and slay tribe Of Indians who lived there.
As it happened. the Block Island Indians were
Just about starting cut 10 surprise and Stay tho
Montauke. OF ollthc Montauks who went forth
on chat attack only one returned alive to Mon
tauk Point Then the remnant Of the Mon
tauks moved down to the nrighborhood of the
white colony az East Hampton for protection
from the triumphant and vindictiye Block
Islanders and othor hostile tribes.
vcnr rrryiDu- TO this time tho Montauk
- ~ w. ,l,'i',t,n r,s, tt,,,',,',
ohlcl' NS"nuHuN' i'',N' 'l' LlS' "p',h
colony that IL his people EVER sold their lands
TINT nolonv .horil ltnve fin. nref ,rnns. fnr ,ur.
,,., r w. 'g' ,
chhse' an" il 4vv' an INC 'ru7'lhI u'l."' on
Block Island that agreement WAS carried OUT.
The Montauks sold about 5000 acres TO seven
lnnnHul"hls oi Icy ilailNoh l"r Ll"1' 20 p'
haiu III Yen dhi, .hl Il.-'"illr'hr, - wing 10
tnieinre Nes ,''l,alh tl-il'7i N luIt W" 'y.nuy
%, 81 NV h9rA WlH ,'rr pS ,h" rn'lsn rom
W, Du'eh, niiu ,.Ii M. i.s' IN t"Ni7 on l.ns
dsiiuid itvNl2usll nv "i iny ii, V'iH w. tt,ieus
DyiohS mn uiy I'M .l.N '.'Iu w w i'"N' Nl
lorA. the llNprl' Jury N'NrrnvU 81 l!' con,
It WITH II ir. ''' 'i.i ~, " ,, s ,I
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