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, 1880-04-10

How w GIT OUR Hkus.-0ne Of our
contemporaries wonder how we get so much
news in advance Of every other paper. Well.
Brother, We have our scouts out all over the
country. .nd We treat them we'll. Besides.
We ne the Associated Press agent for this
upper country. and that tells the whole Sc
era. When ws were . scout and nswspaper
correspondent in the recent Indian wsrs,
oar pews alrays was the 6rst u arrive for
tie papsrs We rsprsssntsd We have taken
desperate chaao6 to b always first in war
uns even 10 risking our precious life. and
vs find it very sasy matter to keep mp our
nck in thess piping times Of peace. We can
bsas Jon as every turn in an honest, open
s,aAA but vhsn Il comss 70 palrry chicanery
,aA isw down dOdees. Why, you have the
Sd b yourself.
, 1880-04-10

TBx Weekly SrArEssAs for this week
cuntain. eighteen columns of valuable
reading matter, With the only complete
account Of the recent dreadful murders
snd full description .! the murderers.
Besi.ies this arc letters from our correa-
p,ud.nts ull over the interior, from
which those who are desirons Of informa.
ton can obtain much valuable knowl-
slye. The largest paper in the territory.
Tur sale in wrappers at the office for ~
cenoa a oupy
, 1880-04-10

Tss >. limitations Of the Democratic
s,nv.n,i"n al Albany, Oregon, will be .
.,u,ce u ,ngE.suAtioa TO the dsmoora-
cy II shis ounfy eass Of the mountains.
Homes, John" hAs again received the
nuuninat.on FOR congrssa He il the best
msn 0r.spn has ever sent to the House.
4. . thor. nigh worker, and the impsrson-
i6sn.in, 4 shrewdness and honesty no
better nan could be again sent 10 benefit
bis stAts and territory.
, 1880-04-10

Na did nos hafald the A- "qnt Of our
Daily sith . long vindsd sAlutaI Io.y or
apologize for Issuing it. Our rsasons for
going out Of the Old stsrsotyped beaten
track, weeo that We concluded to let the
paper spsAk for itsslf; We psopossdto give
tAepsopls their moneys worth, therefore
- commenced With Just what We knew
We could keep up. No one contributed q
cent toward Il before It wAs issued, and
neither did We Ask it. The paper is a
peoples paper and, while it certainly il
under obiigations to al who now support
Il By sdveFtissmsnts and subscriptions. it
Sa not staftsd In the interest Of any is-
sns, political or otherwise. 1t hiss pros
psrsd better than We eIpeeted, which vs
iaks . Q token that our efforts for the
public vsal are appreciated. When We
lail 10 issue . He paper, then We expect
nothing les than that the people will
osass 70 patronize it This is our plat
form, and We intend to live up to it
, 1880-04-10

w.. ynhRD vill be in this city on the
i9:L Instant We are requested 70 inform
~. pli,'.c Of this. in order that those who
49,. ambitious 70 he seen talking with great
me-, my have time 70 get their iAwing Tickle
in fr.! s-,lsy
, 1880-04-10

Far &sue. Apenia. Inter0itieas Fever,
CsnSaapaiea. Generat
Oebliiiy. Ae. Ae.
RAvEyA, MERCER CO. MISSOURI, Nav 1879
The FELLOWS MEDIcAL MANUFACTURING tn-
GESrs.-We have used your Fellows Cam-
mound Syrup Of Hvpnphosph'tss with gratify-
ING results in our practice. and cheerfuiiy rec
nmmsnd il to phvsicians. and others. - re-
liable. and ac7erabl- prepsrstiou in agne. In
n.e.n.ittent Fever. frat and second stsges Of
Pulmonary Consumption or AnemiA or Gen
eral Debility. We would recommendit a. the
best thing We know Of.
~sn-l
!. E. CALAwAY. VI. Il.
JOHN /. GRIPLIy, VI. y.
, 1880-04-10

EHR paily As.Orion came to MS last
lat, enlarged and looking better than
s'r.. Will our energetic brother please
As.-pt our congratulations and bcs, wishes
s.- 6 .nsinued prosperity
, 1880-04-10
RESOLUTION
ADOPTED ~ THg
National Wagon Aanalaetarefs'
ASSOCIATION,
He'd at Pal,ar~ House, Chirago, Peb- 10, 1880.

He'd at P,1lla-~ House, Chirdgo, Feb 10, 1880
The following Manufacturers were represen-
ted: Studebaker Bros Manufacturing Co.,
South Bend, Ind; Fish Bros. 4 Co, Racine,
Via; Mitchell, Lewis 4 Co, Racine Ws. !:
Milburn Wagon Co. Toledo, Ohio; A. A.
Cooper, Dubuque, Iowa; Kansas Manufactur-
ing Co, Leavenworth, Ks; Austin, Tomlinson
L Webster Manufacturing Co. Jackson, Mich
Moline Wagon Co, Moline. H. Winchester
( Partridge Manufacturing Co.. Whitewater.
Wis., L H. Smith L Co, Pekin, Ill: La
Belle Wagon Works, Fon du Lac. Wh-; Star
Wagon Co, Cedar Rapids. Iowa; I. G. Mandt
Stough.on, Wis: Jno. burg a. Son. BurliDg-
ton, Iowa; A CoquillArd, south Bend. Ind :
Truu bull d Shelly, Defiance, Iowa; The Wi
Peter Schu.tler, Chicago, H. Robinson Was
on Co., Cincinnati, Ohio; w. I. Rogers a. Son
Quincy, III; wm- Nef. Chicago. III ; Henry
Weber. Chicago, Ill; Monroe Manufacturing
CO., Monroe, Wis
The following resolution was unanimously
adopted:
RrsoIyED-TAatj from. AID after this Iate the
rarrunsy on FagyHs shall b. and the sanc arc
kereby atottshed-
c STUDKBaKER, President
T. G. Fish, Secretary.
PORTLAND, Osn., March 26. 1880.
Referring % the above. we, the undersigned.
agents for the wagons represented BY us IN
Oregon, Washington and Idaho. hereby give
notice that after this date, we viii not give any
warranty whatever on wagon, nor VIII we be
held responsible or allow claims for breakAge.
FLExK BRos, Agents L. Belle Wagon
Worka
NEwBERY, HAwIHoKSE d Co., Agents
Whitewater Wagon
CRAa. H. D0DD d Co., Agents ScAut'
tier Wagon
KNAPP, BulxnL d Co, Agents BAN
Wseon. 16-3w.
, 1880-04-10

SIsAroR Hill, Of Georgia, hx, made
rifdsvit tnat the woman who las been
,'ursuins him is 81 impudcnt blackmAil-
=. imps,sfer.
, 1880-04-10

VIclors TO TnE LAST. - The Victoria
Sasdard gives this account of the conduct
OF some prisoners who had just been sen-
fenced to be hanged for murder: A rather
lively scene occurred Is the prisoners were
being removed to the jail. An officer walked
on each side Of the prisonsrs. they bsing
shaeklsd two and two. Palmer. one Of the
witnesses. against whom the prisoners show
great deal Of bitterness, was walking in
front Of Allan. Al Allen saw him he used
his very familiar expression. You ron of .
=" and kicked Palmer on the hip. One
Of the officers raised his stick, and - he did
20, Archie, who WAS shaekled to Allen,
struck the officer IN the ear with his fist.
The crowd then rushed in, but bsfore any
other damage was done the prisoners were
got inside the yard, when Allen gave fight
trying to get hold Of the sf6cers revolvers.
and it took five or six men 20 hold him down
while they put the other prisoners in their
oelh. Charles McLsan and Hare were very
quit and stated that the others were -
fools for trying TO fight as they had had
enough.
, 1880-04-10
VICTORIA, b. C.,
March 81, 1880.

l.. S,., T. -
Il. I'D M, ~, ,taI iePy 0your no.e,
W.. ~ :, - g .s,, @ @ ;n.a.t - sosIhneh' .n . can
.o" @ ..ay,s g .h.. e 1a;n WIN ~. .he .;eI' Gus.
.o" fe,enu' tH' az cemg matter entirely
m. in .ns nalus I +, :" .ms ,sdsrA gossrnmsnt .,
0s. os.."..;.n: s"n '''e ''ey - n's' TAT" ana
p'TTe %ss I..s., mann. ,,,,, -. ,,.;.,.., A..
Tho io.. T ~ .,a,.l . rs.tin G ansaa..a.ss = = @ INA,
~on, ~ N h.s =. b;oh a. S,s =; ,;rss ssnor,si '
IT.. - 49, 80. 80. ~ .a' .epy' "a, =,
, 1880-04-10

vaax kND.-The Union P.oi6e railroad
nseuncss that hereafter emigrant sleeping
WS viii be provided without Ill increase of
rsseS.
, 1880-04-10
Wool quiet bat frm q 6.
6AAaaaa A>.&~

CHICAGO, April 7.-wheat unstetsled,
Il opsasd &sns md closed weaker, QUO
t.aoa. e. oash. l Isl; April. is}.
Na1, I Isl.
, 1880-04-10
FOREIGN.

vienna, April s. Private sdvices
from St. Petersburg ssy that in spite Of
MelikuGs contilatory tone the relations
between the government and the Nihilists
have not materially improved. Arrests
are continually being made and suspicious
and unknown persons are continually i'm
prisoned. Startling and unexpected ar
rests are Of hourly occurrence. The To-
cal prisons are filled with suspects" or
condemned prisoner, swsiting transpo,ta.
ton to Siberia. Although the Czar il
hedged around with cordons Of soldiers,
and every care is taken, the Nihilists con.
tinue to present their journals and warn
ing messages in his private apartments,
and threatening letters from the revolu-
tionary committee are frequently found
on the breakfast table
ST. PETERSBURG, April 4-The Rus
sian press generally demand an offensive
alliance with Japan against China
A ministerial crisis Is imminent at Con.
stantinople.
LONDON, April Additional gains of
home rulers are reported, among whom is
Chss. Stewart Parnell, who is elected.
from Cork city over Murphy, liberal
Parneh only concluded recently to make
. contest for the election, declaring that
the present aspect Of things rendered j.
necessary to have q strong enough Irish
party in Parliament to force concessions
from the whig movement.
LoSDcS, April 6. The Times says the
feeling of uneasinsss in this city lest the
parties be too evenly balanced for either
to form stable government has passed
and the stock market was strong and al
most hurried.
LONDON, April s-The liberal net gain
is nov eighty-one seats. The Emperor
had long conference with the Crown
Prince, at which it was determined that
Bismarck should remain in office.
, 1880-04-10

FsoA wARRESs-Loun Grossciu arrived
from WaFrens camp on Wednesday eve,
which pl.ee he left on Saturday, March 90.
He reports Eve feet of solid snow on the aat
along the creek where Warrens camp is stu
ated, and twelve feet of solid snow on the
tral as the head of Steamboat creek The
boys on the Rescue mine have sunk the main
shaft an additional depth Of 50 feet and have
. good solid ledge of paying ore Is inches in
thickness. No work in reducing ore At the
mill dnce work On the shAft. Every pros-
pect indicass very high water from the
melting snovs this sprins.-Teiie-.
, 1880-04-10
Letter From victoPio.

4 short time si,se, by request, we
wrote to K L. 7. 6alhraith, N. p. at
Victoria, suggesting to him the advisa-
bility Of doing his own and his neishbor-
ing country some little good by endeavor-
ing to have the duty on cattle either re-
duced or done away with The following
letter from that gentleman will be self-e1-
planatory:
, 1880-04-10

SAN fRAScrsoo, April Wheat, No.
L quoted as s. and 81; No. q l 80
and ! s2}; milling soid 1t ls5. The
shipping . nominal - there i NO de-
mand, for the market i dsmoealised
and unfavosahly affected BY large stocia
, 1880-04-10

san FR.ScIsco, April G.-The board
of supervisors last night adopted rsso-
luton that the peace Of the city had been
surely imperrilled by alleged incendiary
speeches BY Mayor Kallooh, and author.
lied the judiciary committee to investi.
gate the matter and report. 1. ia said
that this is the first step toward impeach-
ing the Mayor. The election commits
sionsrs to-day, in the matter Of the Work
ingmens protest, decided that they had
no power to go behind the returns and
declared the citizens freeholders.
, 1880-04-10

SAN FRANCISCO, April raymond
and Ely levies an assessment Of twenty
Eve cents 0vermsn levies an assessment
of 6fty centaL
, 1880-04-10

SaArrLs, April Gel W. F. Prosser,
special agent Of the Interior Department,
WAS married this evening to Miss Flora
Thornton of this city, They lett m the
outgoing steamer fcr Washington.
, 1880-04-10

PHILADELPHIA, April 6-Wool quiet,
prices firm and stock light, and quoted:
Oregon 10 @ 45, fine 45 "a 30, medium
20 q 43; Cal. coarse, "a II ~, fine to
medium IS q 81.
, 1880-04-10

CoIruBrs, April G. 6--Complets returns
show that Graham. republican, il elected
city engineer BY 81 majority and Dent,
republican, police commissioner, BY "a
majority, Pausch, democrat, is elected
police commissioner and OlnAhaussn,
democrat, i elected justice Of the peace.
Specials from outside towns show large
republican gainA
, 1880-04-10

NV YORK, April Clinton county
democrats elected their delegates to the
state convention to-day. They Are headed
By the we'll known Smith NJ Week and
of course are solid for Tilden.
, 1880-04-10

LIvERrooI, April 5.-Breadstuf, at
lower prices and small business; wheat,
los ID q los lOd per Genital : average
Cai ~hite, l0s lid a lis I'd; Cal. clnb,
los I'D: rel western spring, los I'd and
lis ID.
CHICAGO, April 6.sWhest stsgnant
and lower; No. l, s. and 20; No. 2,
ls0 and l22t
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-05-14

IT now transplres that seven men were
killed in the HsnfOrd tragedy. The United
States Marshal claims to be powerless to en-
force the law, As there is no appropriation for
the pay of Deputy Marshals. The settlers
absut Hanford, at public meeting held after
the affray, passed resolutions holding the rail.
road company responsible for the tragedy.
and pledging their honor to use all honorable
means to prevent further bloodshed, and to
urge waiting for legal vindication of their
rights. Speeches were mad" urging the set.
tiers to stand together in the common cause,
and die for their homes if need be. Hart is
credited with the sta temsnt before his death
that Harris, one Of the settlers, fired the first
shot, wounding him in the abdomen. The
sympathies Of the public rest almost entirely
with the settlers.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-05-14

A LIVE TowN.-The busy aspect of affairs
in Bodie; the rushing to and fro of numerous
psrsons-some in search Of business places and
dwellings to rent, and others desiring to obtain
lots on which to erect buildngs-the demand
for building material, all 90 to show that the
people here are imbued with vast amount of
confidence in the future of Bodie and the per.
manency Of our mines. We have not seen a
hvslier town since Virginia City, Nevada, was
in the height Of its excitement, and at the same
time there 10 not that noted fash of excite
ment here attending "new fnd,' but san.
Ruine feeling Of confidence observed in older
business towns No one of our property men
desire to create any undue feeling not war
ranted BY the actual developements made from
day to day in our mines, all seeming content
with what they have, land our miners ars taking
active steps to develop their properties, thai
they may realize from the actual dividends to
accrue from hard labor in extracting their rich
ores.-Bodis Standard
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-05-14

MORE HIGH WIND.-The Reno Gazette is
responsible for the following:
During high wind which prevailed at Bo.
die the other day, \ drunken saloon keeper
made kite Of $500 plate glass 6x1O bar.
room mirror, tying to it string OF demljohns
and brown jugs for a tail. The novel kite
rose with rush, and rejecting the rays of the
sun, dazzled the eyes Of all who beheld it
Its focus extended as far as Mammoth, where
q hay stack was set on fire by its concentra-
ton Of the suns rays. The inhabitants of
the latter place we're greatly alarmed at
tho singular object in the heavens, one cor
respondent comparing it to "a ball of con.
dssed lightning" Unfortunately the saloon
keepers stock Of jugs and demijohns was not
large enough to supply the necessary counter
poise to the heavy mirror, and after ascending
to great hight with amazing rapidity, it sud
Ihenly turned and fell with crash to the earth,
breaking into thousand fragments.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-05-14

Following are the alternates and delegates
to the Chicago Convention appointed by the
Nevade Republican State Convention: S. S.
Grass, alternate for J. J. Meigs; j. w.
McWiliams, alternate for w. w. Bishop;
w. J. Marsh, alternate for NJ. ID. Foley;
Benjamin Curler, alternate for T. D. Ed
wards; j. K Shaw, alternate for E. Stro-
Their; j. B. Williamson, alternate for c. c,
Stevenson. This gives Nevada six delegates
instead of three as was the first impression
from the fact that the six names telegraphed
from Austin were supposed to include both
delegates and alternates.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-05-14

TIE wife of the editor of the Petaluma
(Cal) Pearine ran away with tenor singer
of the period, the other day. The Post hu-
morously remarks: 1t was good deal of a
financial relief to the journalist, now that
white paper is eleven cents a pound, but it
CALLED him awfuly to have her state in the
note, which ladies always leave sticking in
the looking glass on such occasions, tina,
she regretted that she was forced to have him
"crowded out for more interesting mat
ter.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-05-14

AMERICANS are not awarded very warm
reception in Canada. Donovan and Rocker
went over there few dayc ago to iven up
the country with prizs fight. They were
met by posse of police with rifles and shot
guns, and ordered of the spot. This is a
poor return for the style in which the Mar.
auis Of Lorne was treated in the United
States.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-05-14

WHAT FeLLowED.-The temptation 70
pique and punish unlawful curiosity is one of
the strongest-the chagrin of the bitten vic
Courier Journal says:
There we're some angry mon in a certain
Kentucky post few days ago A postal
card was dropped into the letter box addressed
to the "Rev. John Pnobscot. --" 1t
was an ordinary card, and the postmaster was
an ordinary postmaster. He took it up,
glanced at the address, turned it leisurely
over and read .-..
49, -sr --, MAY 2, 1879
You, to whom this card is not addressed,
and who, nevertheless. have the cheek to read
it,, are a contemplate. unprincipled, sneak,
and prying, pusillanimous coward.
.-.. GEORGE F. DUeAN
The postmaster laid the card gently down
and lounged to the other end OF the house,
softly whistling ''Nancy Lee" In due time
the clerk came upon the card, perused it, and
made the neighborhood hideeus with the COM
plainings Of his ret dog, which he kicked in
the ribs.
How the card Jared with the various route
agents through whose hands it passed. it is
Impossible to say; nor do we know whether
it was read by the woman who is postmstress
| of the Office where the Rev. John Penobscot
is supposed to get his mail but the report is
a bottle of ink, spanked the children all round
and chewed up 65 cents worth of wax.
We cannot % to careful never to write on
postal cards anything in the deicacy Vt the
post.of6cs peoples feelings.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-05-14

Coil DEAN is again on deck with propo-
sition to show up the three bonanzas on the
Comstock, but says Mackey won't let him.
Mackey claims to have offered him $500, 900
to show one bonanza The public are wholly
in the dark a. to which man to believe.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-05-14

II is said that some fifteen millions OF peo-
pls in Russia have been cruelty prosecuted by
the Gar Sympathy is wasted on fifteen
millions Of people who will thus submit to
tyranny. A crowd of that size have only
themselves to blame if they allow the Gar of
Russia or any other man to walk On them.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-05-14
President HAYES talks of coming to the
Pacific Coast to see the country and ascertain
how the people like him.

A. G. BIRRcE, who has been connected with
the Argonaut since its first issue, is about to
abandon the literary field and take up the
mining "expert" business.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-05-14

! MAY Howard won the pedestrian match at
the Mechanics Pavilion. San Francisco, and
the purse o., 81 900. Madam Tourtilotts,
who 10 not unknown in this section, came in
fifth, and just nissed purse Of $780,
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1880-06-05

license tax, as provided for ID the preceding,
i section herein, SO as to conform to the pro-
visions of aaid Act I19, the grading into.
classes, and enumerations Including levies
to each respectively Of the kinds Of BUSH
ness, trades, professors and callings IN the
parish of Ascension upon which the parish
| license tax is herein levied, shall be the
same as provided by the provisions of said
Act No. ll9, and to that end the provisions
of said Act No. ll9, are hereby adopted and
made part OF this ordinance; pfOvidc1, that
for every business conducted by an insur-
ance company, society, association, corpO-
ration or other organization or firm doing
an insurance business of any kind, fire, ma.
,int, river, life, accident or other in this
through branch department, resident
board, local Office or through the medium OF
any person. firm. company, corporation or
agency, including private underwriting OF
insurance policies, the license shall be based
On the gross annual amount of premiums,
as follows, viz II premiums are $50, 600 or
less, shall pay $25; if over $3O, 900, shall pay
$50 Prouidsd further, that all travelling
commercial agents from other States offer
ing any species of merchandise for sale or
selling the same same in this parish shall
pay an annual IiceIse which shall not ex-
coed twenty-five dollars.
Sec. 3. Be ii further ordained, That the
parish license taxes herein levied shall be
collected in the same manner as is provided
for in the collection Of State license taxes in
said Act ll9 Of the General Assembly.
SEC a. Be 1t further ordained, That all
ordinances, regulations or resolutions in con-
t1ict herewith be and the same are hereby
repealed
Adopted by the Police Jury, parish of AS
cension, May Is, 1880.
Yeas-Dnffel, Rodriguez, klopman, Han
son. Braud, Gibson. Blouin
r. L. HANSON,
A true copy {: President.
r. PROSPER LANDRY, Secretary.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1880-06-05
Louisiana Finances

We are IN receipt of circula, from
y well known and we'll Informed col
icct'nS agent, dated New Orleans
May Is, 1890, from which VIC make
,tho following extract:
The operation of funding warrants.
li"m 1874 up TO January, 1879, under
the debt ordinance, is nov uoinr On
That is t" say. the warrants are being
received and rcceipted for, prior ro
the meeting Of the Board All such
Should be here now without any DELAY
and z" in, Tor he Board have fixed
n" time Tor meeting. III conflict with
a'aby Bonds. t" be issued for them.
Will br ss2iS, $50 81, of certificates
good Tor taXcs) to he issued under
resolution of Board appointed by
the Governor, which met on the llfh
instant ANA allowed that sum 10
claimants in this city, under act No.
~ OF the late Legislature This rou,n!
sum Is supposed to tie for Clerks ana
shcfifis' costs in ancient tag suits.
The country has, hnS fan, Leen left
.auF of tins feast at leuSoA.
1t is Impossible ii, Il circular. or
Ven on the entire Iei; side of a bed
blanket newspaper. I" give al idea uf
ysi'e financial condition OF the. old Pei
!. 1e ~ State 1T this moment Of time. IL
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1880-06-05

is very certain, however, tflat SUN
further funding schemes will have to
be- resorted to in the near future.
State Consols were scaled forty per
cent. in 1874, and are now about to be
rescaled twenty five per cent. 1t Is
hardly worth while to incur much
expenses for fresh pictures on the
new bonds for, at this HQuid1ttng
rate, the principal and interest Will
have melted to thin air before the
year ninety.
Now and then l make a vain at
tempt, by circular, to give my coun-
try friends ideas of ring movements
and political jobbery here, but am
satisfied what l say is not read ~
many, whilst the reading few often
compliment me by letters in wlleA
they say: "They fail to discover the
meaning-if 1 have any, Hence l
commend you to the newspapers, from
which fragments of truth may some-
times be sifted. AS a cruel jest the
decisions Of courts and the learned
counsel at'tlle..bar might be citcd-the
motions and counter motions, rules
and exceptions to rules-a very med
Icy aud sea OF words, in which any
ordinary man may lose his wits, jar
the harmonious music of his soul into
a jangle and madness. Eschew such
and take to the milder medicine Of
newspapers for information.