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National Republican., 1880-11-10
inauguration Of aovernor Colqultt.

ATLANTA, GA, Noy. O,-Governor Colquitt was
haugurated for the second time to-day with great
enthusiasm Tho Fifth United States artillery
band played Yankee Doodle and "Dlxie' amid
loud cheers The governors inaugural address
National Republican., 1880-11-10
A prermnnI llnrt-

The census of South Carolina shows that there
more than 10000 colored voters in the state in
excess of the number OF white voters, and that in
only eight of the thirtythree counties Is there an
actual gross white majority. This pregnant fact
must be taken into account In our spOCuations
about the Charleston Ntl0J and Courier.
National Republican., 1880-11-10
Donth warrants issued.

HARRISBURG, PA, Nov 9.-Warranis were issued
this morning by Governor Hoyt for the execution
on Thursday January G. 1884, of Daniel +. Sulli-
van. who murdered Josie Irwin IN Philadelphia;
Patrick Hayes who murdered HIS wife In Phila-
delphia. aud George Smith aud Catherine Miller,
who murdered Andrew Miller, husband Of tho
latter in LyCOming county
National Republican., 1880-11-10
A Trnmn Arrested for NIurdor,

PITTsroN, PA, Nov. 0-Edward Garrahan u
tramp was arrested hero to-day on suspicion Of
being an accessory in the murder OF Miss Bitten
bender near StrOudsburg a short time since. He has
been taken in charge BY the authorities Of that
plupn
National Republican., 1880-11-10
Manufactured Nows.

Special Dispatch to the Public Ledger
WASHINGTON, Nov. S-A local paper printed to-
day what purports to DO an outline OF the forth
coming annual report of the secretary OF the treas
ury. The character OF tho publication will be un.
doistood when II Is known that the secretary has
not yet begun TO select the data for his report
National Republican., 1880-11-10
Jorgonsen,s Majority over 5000.

RIcnMoND, Nov, 0.--Full Official returns rom the
counties composing the fourth congressional dis
trict Of Virginia give Jorgenson (rep) over 5000
majority over Coleman (dem) The total vote was
nearly IL 600. This Is Tie largest vote and
largest majority over given In tho fourth
district and leads the vote for the electoral ticket
nv nVpr bO0
National Republican., 1880-11-10
WhY Mn Snllla

At the present time there is probably moro solid
happiness 10 the square inch in the city of Wash
ingtun, d, c., than in any other place upon the
wide surface of this terrestrial bail. Cumberland
NciU'.
All the republicans are happy and three. .fourths
Of the democrats No change wanted In the Dis.
trlCt
National Republican., 1880-11-10
The Ninth yIrpinIn DIstrIot.

Especial Dispatch to The NATIONAL REpuBLIcAN. |
WYTmEvILLE, Va, Nov, Full returns Rro in
from all counties in the ninth district Give Abrnm
Fukerson (rcadjuster) 4lO majority for congress.
WILLIAM q. ST, CLAIR,
National Republican., 1880-11-10
MI. rnIy,ntI. In s5ontrcnI.

MONTREAL, Nov. o.-~Tho epizootc IS spreading
to Rn alarming extent among the horses In this
city. The disease Is more severe than on any PFC
yious occasion, and the deaths ara already numer-
Gus. 1t Is spreading most among heavy dvaught
horses
National Republican., 1880-11-10
Tho BIouonbauch Tragedy.

CINCISSATI, Nov. 9.-The Commercials special
says Frank Biedenbaugh, who killed his Wito aud
child and Mrs. stephens and child on Saturday
night near BOtesYllle Ohio, is not dead, but IN Jail
NJ Moodsfeld and will recover The servant girl
nuALn
National Republican., 1880-11-10
Lucky Nunlbors,

NEW ORLEANS Nov, 9.-Tho capital prizes Of tho
Louisiana state lottery drawn to-day are as follows
1880; 2lOs4, S25OOO, Nos. 25985, 1901 83,lSs,
63, ,li6 and S7,Sii drew 81 900 each.
National Republican., 1880-11-10
CnseY Ynunn Defeated.

MEMPHIS, TENN, Nov 9-w. X Mooro's (repJ
majortyin this congressional district over Casey
Young (dem) Il SA.
National Republican., 1880-11-10
A FREE BALLOT AND A FAIR ELECTION.
Mississippi Democrats Testimony How inc Voters Ballots
that state.

An on n nnd n Fnt Count
vhbslurg
McSrsw nlam Luther
A. G
seycn nneycn Twot dane
the
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National Republican., 1880-08-26
YyRGINI.I NEWS.

Ansou Bangs, tho founder of Potomac City
near Quantlco, died thoro Sunday night.
Edgar w. McPhall, u well-known commits
sion merchant Of Richmond, died Saturday.
DR.. Thomas l.. Ballard, promising Young
E'Sa,''"' [cgor ''''""''' N''' ''""'' 'y''0''
Tho internal revenue receipts for tho
Lynchburg district for the week ended August
81 were 1851
4. &. Crowder of Petersburg was run over
and killed on the Richmond & Danvlic rail
road last Sunday,
An unknown white man was found hanging
10 a treo last Monday morning on the Clym
Of John NJ. Hodges near Beverley.
Senators Vance Of North Carolina aud
Hampton Of South Carolina will speak IN
Lumy, Page county, September 10.
Rev. Thomas s. Deyinc, formerly in charge
OF tine catholic church ut Wythevillc, d!ed
recently OF fmaiaral fever a, po;os Wis.
The condition of Bishop ID. 5, Doggett of the
methodist church, who has been quite III for
several days in Richmond, is moro favorable.
Joseph Wright and wife were horribly
burn ed Oh Sunday night at thrir residence
iu Norfolk, by the explosion Of a kerosene
lamp.
four.ycarold son Of sfr. Frank Gardner,
living near Koye5' Switch, Jefferson county,
W, Va, fell into we'll Saturday afternoon
and was drowned
Mr. W A. MGckey Of Rockbridge has a
watch chain made of beads taken from q
skeleton Of an Indian, dug ont of mound
about Two miles from Rockbridse baths,
Saturday night Mrs, Miles, resident of
Glcnns Bun, near Wheeling, W. Va, was
found hanged to II beach tree in The woods
near her home, She was iity years old, and
tho alleged causo OF the rush act was family
Jars,
Judge George T, Garrison the democratic
nominee for congress in the Grst district of
Virginia, was member Of the state scuale.
Judgc Garrison is an able and popular man,
one otagrccable manners aud pleasing address,
anl will maker vigorous canvass
National Republican., 1880-08-26
SCIENTISTS IN COUNCIL.
American Association for the Advance.
ment OF Science.
Twenty ninth Meeting of the Association
Washington Ably Represented
at the Gathering.
Annual Report of the Secretary.


DosToN, Aug 25. Tho organization of the
twenty-nlnth meeting Of the American Associa.
tion for the Advancement ofScience in general
session, took place this morning in the Hun.
tington Hall Institute Of Technology. The
meeting was called 10 order by the retiring
president, Professor George f. Baker of Phia.
dclphla who Immediately resigned the chair
to the lno,ident.eloct, Hon. Lewis II. Morgan
of Rochester. Prayer was offered by Rev.
George f.. Ellis, d. D., of B1Hon followed by
on Introduction by William .. Rogers LII. D.,
president of the Massachusetts, Institute of
Technology. Boston. At the close of Prosi
dent Rogers remarks Mayor Prince Of Boston
and Governor Long made speeches welcoming
the members.
The secretary reported the deaths for the past
year as follows: George W. Ahbeny, J.. B. An.
drews Of Lancaster, Ohio, Homer {. Blake of
New York, +. A. Cairns of New York, Caleb
Cooke of Salem, Mass, Benjamin +. Mudd Of
Manhattan, Kan, Thomas Nicholson, Louis
Francis Depourtales of Cambridge, Mass.
The receipts for the year have been S5,t3025.
of this sum $1,000 has been expended for gen.
eral expenses and $3.50 uddcd to tho life
membership fund.
A committee Of which Professor w. b. Rog.
ors was chairman prepared aud sent tho fol-
lowing message by cable:
The American Association for the Advancement
OF Science, in session NJ Boston send cordial greet
ings to the British association ct swansea on the
occasion Of its ifteth meeting.
A committee was appointed to draft resolu-
tions upon the death of General Albert j.
Myer, and the following were elected stand.
ing committee: Governor T. LucptOn of
Nashville, +. w. Clark of Cincinnati, T.. Il.
Cox of indianapolis, William Harkuess and
o. +. Mason Of Washington and $. a. Lattt
mere Of Rochester.
At this point the general session was ad.
journed and the various sections and sub.sec.
tions organized.
I'll the afternoon section A, which comprises
tho mathematical and astronomical depart
ments, met in Huntington hall. Professor
Asaph Hail. in whose charge tho great equatO.
rial telescope at Washington is placed, opened
with an able address, preceding his remarks
With an historical sketch, treating the various
discoveries which have at length developed
into the present advanced condition Of science
Professor John NJ. Ordway OF Boston road au
exhaustive paper on the progress aud methods
Of chemistry, aud Mr.. 7. w. Powell Of Wash.
ington spoke at length OH the habits and Gus
toms and the peCuliarlties Of Indian tribes.
In the evening Professor George +. Barker,
the retiring president delivered an able ad
Dress taking for his theme Some modern
aspects Of tho life question"
National Republican., 1880-08-26

yet they gave 10000 majority. The thing is
absurd. The total vote is about 10000, and
the combined opposition to the democratic
party, If 1t could he polled and counted would
have majority OF over 10000"
While you were in Alabama did you ever
hear 1t alleged that the presence of super
yisorS at tho polls prevented any democrats
from voting"
mo; they don't pretend to say that, but they
have hundred ways of preventing the
colorcd people from voting, and that without
resort to actual violence or murder. For
instance, whenever negro attempts to voto
the republican tickot he is challenged, and all
sorts of questions asked him, 80 as TO take
time--pr0bdbly ten or fifteen minutes; then
when the hour for closing tho polls arrives
there Is sure TO bea great crowd of tho colored
men who have not bocn able 10 get in their
votes. Then they will circulate story the
day before the election that there Ia liable to
be row at tho polls, and will advise the
negroes, unless they want to get killed, tostay
away,
,'Will you go south again during the cam
paignp-
Yes, 60 now to Boston, thence to Maino."
How about Maine"
We'll, rs to whether the fusion in that state
will be adhered TO, cannot say anything un Ill
l arrive upon the ground and have talked
with tho leaders of our party. From Maine |
shall go to Mississippi, Georgia, Texas, Ten
nessoe aud Missouri, and close the campaign in
Iowa"
National Republican., 1880-08-26
Enrlous Thundor stnrn,s.

BRIDGEpoRr, Conn, Aug, 2j.-Tho most
terrific thunder shower that has visited this
vicinity in years passed over this city this
afternoon. Lightning strucl; the schooner
Mabel Of Calais, Me-, lying in the harbor,
shailcring her top and forcmas.s and instantly
killing Charles +, shrybor, the steward.
Lightning also struck in number of places
bout the city, including st. Augustine's
church slre, causing damage Of several hun.
drcd dollars.
WILKusDAREG, Pa, Aug. 25.-A furious
storm, with thunder and lightning, prevailed
here to-day. Several buildings were struck
by lightning but no great damage was done.
General divers powder mill at Laurel Ran
was struck and 1000 pounds OF powder OK
plodci partly destroying the mixing room.
The flood caused considerable loss in tho city,
NEW YoRE, Aug 25.--An unknown man
was struck by lightning IN the upper part Of
tho city this afternoon and killed. Two
houses on the Kingsbridge road were struck
aud considerably damaged.
RoCKAwAY BEACH, l.. l., Aug. 25.-During
a heavy thunderstorm this afternoon small
yacht containing seven men Capsizcd near the
point Of Rockaway Beach, Only ono man
reached the shore. The name Of one of tho
lost is Thomas Sutton. Tho pames ot Tie
others cannot be ascertained RS yet
National Republican., 1880-08-26
Iowa Republican conyn.-.,.nn.

DEs MoINEs, Iowa. A.ag. e5.-Tho repub.
lican state c.ayon;iou met this morning,
C2.oucl 4, Il. Anderson being chosen temporary
chairman. All the counties in the state
except .Palo Alto were represented. After
appointing the usual committees, the conveu-
tion took recess until this afternoon, VIII On
S. j. Kirkwood was elected permanent chair
man, and tho convention proceeded to the
nomination of state officers, j. A. Il. Hall
was renominatod for secretary of state by
0cclamation. The first ballot for auditor, re.
suited rs follows: w. V. Lucas, ii2; L. Brown
23l 9, Deit2, 1906; William G. Allon, l03, and
W, ". Alexander, 20,
Mr. Lucas was nominated for auditor on the
third ballot, receiving 40 votes to 81 for Mr..
Brown. L. II. Copger received the nomna-
tion for state treasurer, j. X. Powers for state
register, and Smith Mcpherson for attorney.
general For elcctors.at.large Joseph lIar-
land and A. X, Anderson were II ominated.
National Republican., 1880-08-26
Omtraans BIZ Trnnips.

New York, Aug, 25.-Thrty-two tramps
were captured this morning while sleeping OF
q debauch in lunlbsr.pard aud taken to the
E'sex market police court, whore they were
sentenced TO three months in the workhouse.
CIScINNArI, Aug. 25.-A sp ecial to the
Commercial from Piqua, Ohio, says the con.
iuctor of Il freight train on the Panhandle
road put oil party Of tramps this evening
who were stealing ride, when one Of the IN
fred at tho train and struck brakeman
named John Kelly in the eve. The wound
will probably prove fatal. The tramps os.
capped, but arc pursued
CHICAGO, In, Aug. 25--A dispatch from
Pueblo says that Hugh Mooney the section
boss who was stabbed by Jerry Crowley, wasa
poaceablo man, and that the tramp interferea
with the section men and when ordered away
by Mooney became angry aud attacked him
,abbing him in the breast and stomach,
Mooney died almost instantly, and the tramp
was arrested.
National Republican., 1880-08-26
Congressional Sominatipns.

New HAVEN, Conn, Aug. 2j.-Tho demo.
cratic congressional district convention at
Middlctuwn to-day reuomiuated james Phelps
Of Essex for member Of congress.
ATLANTA, Ga, Aug. 25.-N. T. Hammond
was r9uominRtsd to-day for con gress by the
democrats Of tho fifth district
RICHMOND, VA, Aug, 25,--The democratic
convention Of ths sixth Virginia district, in
ssion at Lynehburg to- day renominat,d
Hon. John Randolph Tucker for congress by
accllmation.
CHARLESTON, S, c., Aug 25.--John g. Rich.
nrdson was unanimously romomnGted to-day
rs the democratic candidate for gress from
the first district ofSJuth Carolina.
LITTLE Rock, AEK., Aug. 25.--James K,
Jones was nominated for cougres; from the
second Arkansas district by the democratic
convention to-day ut Pres colt.
ST. PAUL, MINI, Aug. 25.-Henry Poehler
was nominated by he democrats of the second
Minnesota congressional district at Lesuour
today.
NORFOLK, VA, Aug 25.--B. w. Lacy Of
Now Kent county was nominated as candidate
for congress from the second congressional dis.
triGt by tho readju3ter convention to-day.
National Republican., 1880-08-26
Pacific Mining stocks,

sAS FRANCisco, Aug, 25--rho following
are the olleisl closing quotations Of mining
stocks to-day Alpha, 4 Alta, 2h Bochtol l.
B,lcher, 81; BeIyderc, II; Best ( Belcher, l2l;
Hgdic, 81; Bullion, 2i Huwer 2si California,
Point. "a; Eureka, l8; ESchcQuer "a; Gould &
Curry, 81. Grand Puzs, H. Hale & Norcroas,
az: Mammoth, 81 Manhattan, /; Mexican, "a;
Mono, ~; MONDAY. b Northern Belle, -;
Ophlr, o.; Ogo III Oycrman, u; po,osi 81;
Savage, 81; Sierra Nevada, l54; Silver King,
a; riptop T; Uaiou Consolidated -; Yellow
jacket a; Glodshsw, IL, Sierra Nevada hag
levied an assessment Of " share, BelcAcr one
oG 1j cents md Alta one of 5Oceuts,
National Republican., 1880-08-26
4 NlNslrl,Ilus Crilnc.

CuIcAGo, Aug, 25,-Hhc body Of a ysung
woman about twenty years Of age, as yet un-
identhel WAS found in tNc hallway in house
on West Madison street this morning, Ga her
finger was a ring bearing the initials - 4.
OG'cer Davis sew Dr. Charles G.. Earl wipiug
up something from The Agor IN front Of his
room with towel. The doctor then dsap.
pgJrcd into his room aud locked The door, the
theory OF the coroner is that the woman died
while the doctor WAS trying TO deliver her Of
a child; that she died early last evening, and
that the doctor then dressed her and placed
her 10 the hallway to avert Suspicion, DR.,
Earl had only recently been released from
Joliet prison, where he served two years for a
similar crime, llo and his son have been ar.
rested,
National Republican., 1880-08-26
a Deserved Tribute to Garfield.

From the New York World of May go ls72.l
In the midst of the organized carnival cf
corruption which has been going on fornow so
many weary months and years AZ Washington,
it is really satisfactory to catch .impsos nuw
and then Of honesty for honestys sake, and
without consideration party. General Gar.
to admit that he has doue moro than any
other single nomber Of his party during the
late session OF congress TO show that it is not
absolutely impossible for a man TO act with
congressional majority and yet 10 keep his
self'respecL and the respect Of honest men.
National Republican., 1880-08-26
An Iowa Judge Shot,

CHICAGO, Aug 25.-A dispatch 10 the Jo,r.
nal from McGresor, Iowa repeated from Austin,
Mimi, states that Judge Page was shot in his
house last night and killed by an unknown
assassin. Particulars received from st. Paul
show the dOed was committed about o'clock
in the evening with a shotgun. The shot was
fired through window and the wounds were
made on tho back Of Pages head aud neck.
Tho injuries are not dangerous and he viii
recover. His assailant is unknown. Page is
county Judge of the tenth judicial circuit.
National Republican., 1880-08-26
Stumbling ON tho street.rnrs.

TO Tie Editor Of The National Republican:
SIR III this mornings REPUBLICAN corre-
sponlent complains of the tobacco smoke on
tho Fourteenth.stroct line Of stroct.cars. /
wish the nuisance were confined TO .ha. line,
because l have very rare occasion TO ride
upon it, but unfortunately such is not tho
case. This morning, car No. 10 Of Pennsylvania
avenue line, on its trip west, about halfpast
o'clock, had upon its front platform, from
the capitol to Seventh street (aGd know not
how much iGrthcr), q boy about twelve years
old smoking ehesp aud vrctchcd cigarette
colorod man eyohing 7u1ocGtimg fumes from
very short stub Of u very dirty pipe aud
white man with neat ncCk-tc, q gold watch
chain, and apparel ~ immaculate that sup
pose J. must call him u gentleman, though hs
was putting the vileSt Kind Of cigar. The
weather being warm, the front door ard both
front windows were open, aud the odor in all
its three. fold ahonin0tiUu was carried into the
car, until one could scarcely see from CEd TO
end OF it for tho smoke. If the smokers bad
seen tt to occupy lhe centre OF the car it
would 'hGye bcGu an Improvement, Tor then
the curreut of the air produced in the ear by
It's motion would have carried the smoke
rcarwards aud those Of Us who were not only
disguised but sickenud by it could have
crowded TO the front aud thus escaped it. 1t
may be said that II ! don't ike to ride in n
smokc-hOuse | can walk, and this generally
dO-thcreby obtaining exercise, avoiding lrri'
tatiou 0! temper and the brOr chiai tubes and
savirg something over dollar month.
which the stroot'cHr company would other
wise get / can assure yuu that these Cor-
porStious lose moro than tLoy probably mag
inc from this cause; aud hope The REPvBLI.
CAN aud its correspondents will keep pCgging
away" until q reform Is eleCted-a, ,oudt TO
the extent Of making tie rear platform tho
smokers end of the car, 50 that the smoke
Will DC carried away from the car and It's pas.
s,nJ,r5, aui not thgUus them. J, l., MuC.
ATGtF,V 9I lSS)
National Republican., 1880-08-26
qEAEGR4PHIC sUMM4RE,

A storm prevailed throughout Iliinois and
Indiana on Tuosday nisht doing great good
TO tho corn crop,
,J.C. Hastings of Clinton, y. Y, the we'll.
known landscape gardener, died at Ithaca, \.
Y, yesterday Of pneumonia,
John Law was shot g., Madison, Ind, By q
man namol StNoher, With whose wife Law
had beou cHminally intimate,
A fro on Thirteenth street between Willow
and Hamilton streets, Philadelphia, yesterday
destroyed William B, Ihomas & Coz lour
mill, stewart & Pttewou's ho'low.TJr0'foun,
dry and considerably damaged adjoining
buildings, The loss is cs,.uated at about
$9OOlOl4
National Republican., 1880-08-26
In,olvont Debtors re,essed.

PoUonKEEPsIE, y. v, Aug. 95.-samuel W.
Garfield, president of the Rockland County
Savings bank, aud Z. p Eels, secretary, who
have been in prison for four months OH Il
judgment for 100000 were brought bofore
Judge Barnard to-day by The sheriff of Rock.
lard county, when thor counsel in pro-
cecdings for insolvent debtors moved for their
release from con fncmeit, and Judge Barnard
granted tue motion. They left Cor Nyack on
tnu noon train
National Republican., 1880-08-26
Newsrnner omne on rire.

PrrrsBURa PA. Aug. 25.-Thc building oc.
cupied by the Ecenil,g Telegraph caught fire
this evening, and for time it was feared
the entire building was doomed The fire do.
partment, however, by extraordinary exertion,
managed to confne the flames to the rear
portion and soon had them under control. The
proprietors state that tho damage to the paper
cannot be estimated Tonight, but it Is small
and will not interfere with the publication,
and they will issue tomorrow as usual The
loss on the building and bindery will roach
$5.00O fully insured. Tho origin of the fire is
unknown,
National Republican., 1880-08-26
Gonornl shorIdnn ACnin rrlnmnhnnt.

New YORK, Aug. 25.-In the suit of James
A. Whalen against General P. II. Sheridan for
the recovery of damages alleged to have been
sustained by the plaintiff by tho conhscatio
of his property, known US tho Killena panta.
ton, JIdge ChOate to-day rendered a decision
denying motion to file and serve bill of
exceptions. The trial resulted in verdict for
defendant.
National Republican., 1880-08-26
How II Looks In Indinnn.

Mr. Caldwell of South Bend, lud,, writes A.
4, sample of this city, under date Of 22l in.
slaut, Of political matters, as follows;
The p5llli,a sltualiJu here looks GrSt-rato . cs
well II not bttiCr, than 10 has been tor he last
twelve years, a week ago last ulghl the democrats
came out n procession which was very fair, But
immeuse. They beat themselves. There were over
no torches In the procession, and not near enough
% 60 Wgyunl think that We viii carry
tho stale without any doubt. Everyone Is deter,
mined no one Is iuGgWlrm, aud it O. go every.
whrro see persons hum all points uf Che state
determined to ku0GE all cyucc.t Oh. ol democracy
National Republican., 1880-08-26
Domo.tI, JnImony Restorod.

NEWPORT Aug, 25,-Cbo Idg'aa says o
family reunion tool, place last Saturday at
Cnonchot, r. L, at which all the Spmgue5 ex-
ccpt the governors wife we're present.. II is
rumorcd that Mrs, Byron SPrague has assumed
full control of the house aud viii conduct it in
tho interests Of all; that all differences between
the members Of the Sprasuo aud lI0yt fumi,
lies have been adjusted, and that perfect har.
mouy and unity now exists
National Republican., 1880-08-26
cubie ,lonopoiy Frustrated,

LONDON, Aug. 25--The statements of tho
Paris Bourse as to the conclusion Of q joint
purse arrangement between the Anglo.Ameri-
can, tho Direct United States aud the French
Atlantic cable companies appears to have boon
premature. There were some negotiations
between the companies with q view to such
arrangement, but they have not succeeded,
and II Is ascerNinel from a reliable source
that they are not lkoiy to have any result.
National Republican., 1880-08-26
InncrnI OF se1ton nromn.

NEW YORK, Aug, 25.-rhc funeral Of Isaac
II. Brown, sexton of Grace church, this after.
noon, attracted u large and fashionable con.
gregation to that cdiice, The Masonic fra.
ternity, of which the deceased WAS proml.
nont member, WAS largely represented. The
burial-seryico WAS read by Rev. DR.. q. L. Mel
son, assisted by four other cIorgymcn. The
body was inferred at Greenwood with Masonic
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