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Maryiand Primaries.

DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES NOMINATED IN
MONTGOMERY COUNTY-PREPARING FOR CON-
MENTIONS IN FREDERICK.
The democratic primaries were held in Mont
gomery county, Nd, Saturday on the Craw-
ford county plan of voting directly for the
candidates nominated. The legislative ticket
is composed of George Peter for the senate,
and Philip d. Laird, August l. Graeves and
Charles W. Crawford for the house Of delegates,
all of them favorable to the reelection OF Mr..
German to the United States Senate. For
clerk of the circuit court the nominee is James
Anderson; for register Of wills, Robert w. Car
Ter ror c Sornsy Grh Lawrence A.
for sheriff, William b. Miller; for county sur
veyor, Cnas. +. Townsend. There was no oppo-
court Of appeals. The ticket nominated is an
exceptionally strong one, every section of the
county and faction of the party being repre-
scented on IL.
Following is the total vote for each candidate:
For clerk OF the court of appeals-Spencer c.
JONES' 3O59. For state senate-George Peter,
house of del4ates-John A; Clements, LIS;
Charles r. Murphy ael; william hssI + RiIgour
Graeves ,51S; Hobart Hutton, 495. For clerk
of circuit court-Major b. S. White. 225; John
ariah b. Waters, 361: oliver IL P. Clark, 627:
Washington Bowie, 365. For register of wills
Robert W. Carter, 1868; Rudolph Watkins,
A. Darby, 2,416; Charles II. Griffith, 24Os;
John D. Gardner, 2.2S5; Nathan Shaw lOi5:
James N. Benton, 1889; Henry Bradley o33:
George c. Dawson. PAS; Thomas c. HarLosty
$50; William H. Mannakee, ,a1&. For she .iff.E
Washington w. White, SOS; william B. Miller,
1918; William H. Carr, S57. For county sur
veyor-Chas F. Townsend. 3.04S.
Democratic prim aries for the selection of del
egates to the county convention, to be held
September 7, were held Saturday in Frederick
county, Md. At the meeting in Frederick the
following twenty five delegates were appointed:
George W. Smith, Col. l.. V. Baughman, Fred
erick J. Nelson, J. F. Payne, c. II. Eclistein,
Louis H; Moberly, Sol, stern, Henry Neinaben,
Joseph Bussard, John 7. Best, Henry Summers,
Wolfe, Elias Grove, Charles Hargate, DIR. Thos.
Turner, Mac Wiles, Z. u. Hobbs, Charles Roh--
back, Thomas banner, Lewis Rooster, Justin
Miller, Henry Falk, and Dorsey Tyson. Mem
bers Of the new county central committee We're
chosen as follows: Col. l.. v. Baughman, Geo.
w. Smith, Charles w. Ross, l.. c. Dem, Charles
Mullen, Frederick ]. Nelson, Edw. Koontz,
James +. Payn, ]. D. Zirier, R. c. Reich, Hon.
Noah BOwlus, ]. C. Hogan, George WenZ, c. III.
Eckstein, Joseph +. Eisenhauer, David O.
Thomas, ]. w. starr, Nicholas Blumman, G.
F. Clingan. Carlton Shafer, Chas. KussmauI,
and o. c. Wareheim.
The meeting at Frederick endorsed Luther C.
Derr as candidate for sheriff
central COMMITTEES OF Frederick organized SAT.
urday by electing Mr.. John c. Motter, chair.
man; Frank C.. Norwood, assistant chairman:
Edward S. Eichelberger, secretary, and Judge
John u. Keller treasurer. The committee fixed
upon Thursday, the 18th OF September, as the
day for holding the county nominating conven-
ton.
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BRIDGE AND THE ALARM GIVEN
BLOOMINGTON, Ills, August 31.-News has
been received here of an unsuccessful attempt
made by a gang of masked men early Sunday
morning TO burn bridge on the indianapolis,
bloomington and Western railroad, bear Dan
vers. 1t is thought their intention was TO
wreck the through express train, which passes
here after midnight. 4 farmer discovered the
bridge on fire and started TO quench the flames,
but was commanded 10 inoveon ana let il alone.
He drove hastily to Danvers, three miles dis
tant, and gave the alarm i'm time TO stop the
express The train approached cautiously and
stopped and halt dozen men fed to the brush.
The bridge was eighty-four feet long and fifteen
feet high. 1t had been saturated with kerosene
and was badly burned.
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PENSION OFFICE INVESTIGATION.
HE IS CHARGED WITH LARCENY OF A CON
DEMNED NAIL WAGON.

Inc investigation made by Detective Block
ana others as to alleged larceny by Pension
once employees is still going on. Mr.. John
Dickerson, the former superintendent of PEN
sion buildings, after giving bail in the Police
Court on Saturday, as stated in THE STAR,
went to Colonial Beach with Mr.. Block, but be-
You'd the flag, which Mr.. Dickerson claims as
his own, and Il condemned stove, heretofore
mentioned, nothing was found there to base a
charge upon. The officer is satisfied that Mr..
Dickerson came into possession of the urinals
heretofore mentioned properly. 1t was ascer-
tanned that a small desk belonging to the de-
partment at Major Clarke's residence was
there to enable him to transact some govern
nent business at the house, and when he re-
signed he sent TO have it taken back.
A condemned mail wagon was found in the
custody OF John Rawls, former messenger of
the PENSION Office, and Mr.. Block to-day took
him to the Police Court, where he was charged
on warrant with the larceny of a wagon
worth Sl5 from the United States, which
makes 1t a penitentiarv ofense and the case
was continued until Wednesday; bonds $500.
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SPANS RIGHTS 20 the Csroltues.

HER SOVEREIGNTY RECOGNIZED BY NATIVE
CHIEFS THREE YEARS AGO.
MADRID. August 31.-The Spanish govern
ment has forwarded to Germany copy of an
agreement signed three years ago by native
Chiefs In which they recognize the sovereignty
OF Spain over the Caroline islands,
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did not Open anti IL O'Clock this morning.
First prices were from y 20 q per cent lower
than the closing Quotations saturday, the latter
Lake Shore, 6u1 Northern Pacific q down
md Lacksvanna W estefn Union, ana Union
Pacific each A. Northwestern showed Aaoog OF
only =. but iGamedtatoly made . further decline
q e Per cent. The market y 1sverishs
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dEN. FITzHUGH LEE, democratic candidate
ior governor of Virginia, passed through WASH
ington yesterday en- route for Accomac, where
ne opened the democratic canvass to-day. he
times twice a day from now on until the cleo
ton.
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JUST PUBLISHED
ScbOuleis History of the q. s., vol. g.
History of the People of the o. s.: McNaster vol 2
History of Russia by Rambaud, 3 vols
General GordOn'S Journals at KhartOum.
Life and Letters of General Upton.
The Congo: by III. NJ. Stanley.
NaturallstS WaDdefingS in the Eastern Archi-
pelago: by Forbes.
Life of Frank auckland.
Matilda, Princess of England.
Maiden All FOrlOrn: by the Duchess.
o Tender Doroles: by the Duchess The Daemo1 OF
Darwin.
The Buddhist Catechisnl.
Agent for Jno. b. Aldens Publications
w. H MORRISON.
jy3 ATS Pennsylvania ave-
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LUMBER, SASH. DooRs
BLINDS, FRAMES AND HARDwAREAREv VERY
LOW Now
WHITE PINE STOCK 1"x12"-16 f., per 1000 #,
$3.50
DRESSED OR ROUGH At same price.
VA. PINE BOARDS, 16 IT,. per ,OOOn.
$3.50.
WHITE PINE DOORS inch and a-half, all regular
Sizes
$l.OO.
GEORGIA PINE STEPPING, kiln dried, dressed.
$500
NAILS, per keg,
$24O
ODD SIZE FRAMES, SASH, DOORS, a specially.
LUMBER delivered any part of city free of charge
ESTIMATES furnished free OF charge.
wILLET & LIBBEY,
au2O 9Th st. and n. Y. ave.
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General Foreign Views.

COIA ROBEBI BkUCE RETIRE&
LONDON, August 31.-Col. Robert Bruce, In
spectOr general Of the Irish constabulary, has
retired from that Office and has been created o
companion Of the order OF the Bath. Mr.. An
drew Bed, one Of the ASSISTANT inspector gen.
erals. hos been promoted TO the once vacased
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A Circus Elephant Breaks Loose.
HE PICKS UP A YOUNG MAN AID HURLS HIN
THRAIrGH

PHILADELPHIA, August 81. - Early this
morning large elephant, connected with a
circus here, broke loose, and, pulling down part
of the tent. rushed around the enclosure
wildly. Great excitement ensued, being In
creased by the cries of the other animals. The
employees ran out calling for the police, but the
latter declined 10 assist i'm the effort at recap
ture. A young man, named John kimberiine,
a resident OF Altoona, Pa, was picked up by the
serious injuries. Eventually Il force of work
men secured the fractions beast.
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A POSTMASTER AND HIS ASSISTANT ARREST
Ed. 7. McLane and w. G. McLane, the post
master and assistant postmaster at Stantords-
ville Ga, have been arrested by the post office
inspectors for making false returns OF the cam
collation. of hostage Stamns.
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Two ThOusand Barrels OF whisky
Burned.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, August 31.-The distil-
iery OF Spencer Wade & Co., near the city, was
burned late Saturday night, together with the
granary, warehouse and other outbuildings, In
yoiving loss OF $4,000. The origin OF the
nre Is unknown. The warehouse contained
over 1000 barrels Of whisky, worth nearly
$4,000. The buildings We're worth about
$4,000, and the machinery and grain on hand
swell the loss to the total named above.
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GALVESTON, TEXAS, August 31.-A special to
the -NesOs from Austin says: DIR. John R.
Hamill, botanical druggist, fell from An avn
ing at IL o'clock Saturday night and received
such severe injuries that he died yesterday
afternoon.
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Heavy ssis Against wesser. U.isn.

DAMAons IN rWo MILLION ASKED.
Gen. John @. FAFngworth, n receaver Of tho
Bankers and Mecshants' Telegraph company,
hes begun suit In the supreme court u New
York axntnsS the Western Union IeldGrnph
compony for the reoovefy of 81, 0O0, 900 dam.
agns. In coQsoQucDce Of the 8ekE1Fe, on July 10.
Of certain telegraph wires and Instrument
which were . pa1 OF the property under hi
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THE EVENING STAR.
ADJUSTMENTS.

VHORUS OPERA HOUSE,
It After thorough renovation - Will open for the
Season
MONDAY EVENING. SEPTEM Der 7TH,
With the first production in Washington Of
GILBERT and SCLLIVAN'S JAPANESE OPERA
MIKADO OR THE TOWN OF TIfIPU,
With the Authors text and prompt book. The Conn
poser's music ard orehestEatiOn. Elegant costumes
and correct scenic effects
TIE production Of this ,cork-ir musGtcd formal
o-th<r h0als, iy cVy. tn direct rotation Of
GOOD HIraGgers terit1s gross peTres
h, Of musical cork Of Sjr Arthur Ssf'pds, ana ~
rfnnre Of his protest Udt Of his Cl1Soroteur M
00oert
s.ts can be reserved for the authorized production
on and after Thnrsiay September Bird 1t
nIME MUSEUM,
IL Pennsylvania ave, near 18th ST.
MONDAY, August 31st,
And every afternoon and night this week,
COLLARS AND CUFFS,
In Three Acts. with Comic Tabeaus.
A RAffiLNG hAchh MrS SIC FUN ooAhDi AND
Il MvsrrM-A Charming Novelty, the Great Ger
Winter: 1000 moving figures. Everybody should
see it
Next Week-The Famous Leonso Brothers and
Wonderful Dogs au3l-6t
i SUMMER GARDEN
FINEST SHOW OF THE SEASON
ANNIE EEATING'S COURT OF BEAUTY.
Twenty Handsome Ladies IN a Melange OF Sensar
Mstinees resday. Thursday and Saturday.
2:;SO pm.
Rvery Night at $50 the Fun Begins au31-6t
n The Third Entsrtainmen t will be given THURS
DAY. September = lSS5 Dibden's comic Operetta,
Concluding with Dancing. For the Benefit of the
Poor. Tickets &c. aul9lm
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Washington News and Gossip.
GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.-Internal
revenue, $57 $50: customs. $724,O19.
SECRETARY MANNING will be here between
the 18th and 10th proximo.

SECRETARY WHITNEY.-There is no date
nxeo for the return of Secretary Whitney, but
ne Is expected some time within week. There
Is Is considerable matter requiring his attention.
ne VIII probably appoint the foremen for the
w ashington and other navy yasds very soon
OF the Dolphin.
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coach wss stopped bs two htvhvsvnsn aboos
eight miles ous q Helena. SATURDAY, aud the
treasure box, consaaning ahoss< $4,000 In
bullion from tlRe DrumlumrUou mAne taken
The passengers were relieved OF their vafuabies-
One Of the robbers h~d given the plot aWay 70
Officers, and when the treasure box WIS being
broken open the sheriff ard q posse captured
the rooeers and recovered the ecoty. fAssen-
gers We're made "a stand In line n the muzxie
OF gan held by one Of the highway men while
the other went Through them In the oid-fash.
toned manner The prisoners are named Jack
son ana Gordon. Gordon will be released and
get me reward of $500. jackson has served
seven years In the California peniteutiary for
stage rooeing. He claims thai Gordon has been
working the same scheme before. giving away
Plots lor robbery and getiinc reMards.
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Charles Pfeffner, aged 10 and ~ years, acci-
dentally fell into Coulter creek yesterday and
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THE CHARGES AGAINST HIM To BE INvESTI-
GATED BY ORDER OF THE AMER.
SIMLA, August 31.-The ameer of Afghanistan
has sent q native officer from Cabui to investi-
gate the charges of misconduct made by the
British boundary commission against the gov
ernor of Herat. The principal charge is That
the governor opens the confidential letters sent
by way Of Herat to mem bers of the com m ission,
and the intimation Is conveyed that this tam
pering is not done in any British interest.
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Only silver Dollars Coined.

PHILADELPHIA, August 31.-The only COIN
age executed at the U. >. mint in this city dur
Ing the month ending to-day was 1,SOO, 900
silver dollars.
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A VERDICT OF ACCIDENTAL DROWNING
About four o'clock yesterday afternoon Joseph
three white men, brought to the arsenal wharf
the body of a drowned man. The ambulance
was sent for, but the body was in such de-
cayed condition that it was impossible to take
it out of the water. The coroner was notified
about eight O'Clock last night and. learning
that the body was much decOmposed, directed
that it be left in the water until this morning
and then carried to the dead-house in the poor
house grounds, which was DONE He held an
there was no serious wound at all on the head,
as had been reported; only slight bruise,
made after the body was in the water. The
drowned man was Joseph Robinson, q sand
gatherer, and he was addicted to drink. A YER
dict of accidental drowning was given.
HE SNArcuED THE CLUB. BUT SURRENDEREp
IT.-Saturday night Officers Dan. Williams and
w. j. Work went to the corner OF X and Sd
that there was some difficulty between a man
and his wife in that neighborhood. While there
party of colored men came along cursing and
finally got into fight, when the officers placed
two OF them under arrest. The crowd pressed
against the officers and one of the prisoners
escaped. Walter Ellis snatched Williams club
and the crowd began yelling. The officer drew
bis pistol and Ellis gave up the club. Ellis was
taken TO the station house, and this morning he
paid Judge Mills So for disorderly conduct.
A DIsoRDERLY HousE.-James F.. Edwards
about thirty five years old, visited this city,
and on Saturday night went to a disreputable
house in South Washington, kept by Lou
Blackburn, colored, and subsequently, accused
one Of the girls, jennie Corcoran, OF robbing
Jennie pleaded guilty to charge of larceny.
and was given 90 days. Lou Blackburn was
tried for keeping bawdy house and fined $50
or go days.
FILED HIS ANswER.-In the equity case Of
Edward Deviny agt. Hugh Murphy-bill for an
injunction to restrain the prosecution of suit
at-law and for specific performance-the de-
| fendant, BY j. q. Bigelow, to-day filed his
answer. He admits renting the store No. pa
Maryland avenue northeast to complainant,
and that he occupied the same till November
1, 1882. He says prior to that date com plain
ant who is his brother-in-law, had a difficulty.
arising out of complainant interfering with his
domestic relations, and finally they adjusted
the difficulty and executed the lease mentioned.
He says that he'has refused to execute the re-
newal of the lease, for the complainant has not
paid the water rent and has failed to keep up
the repairs and has damaged the property with
out his consent He further charges that the
plaintiff has molested him and compelled him
to leave the house, and he has been compelled
to seek the protection of the law, &c.
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A YOUNG MAN ATTEMPTS To SHOOT TWO woME


AND THEN BLOWS HIS BRAINS OUT.
IRoNTON, OHIO, August 31.-In Texas Hollow
13 miles from here, w. L. Booth on Saturday
night made an Intellectual attempt to kill two
women and then killed himself Booth a year
ago married Alice Montgomery, against the
wishes Of her parents, and took her to his
fathers house. A disanection sprang up be-
tween his mother and his wife, and alter a
time he joined his mother in maltreating his
wife, and the girls father took her home. Since
then he has made threats against her relatives
and has begged her TO live with him. but she
has refused. On Saturday night Booth, while
intoxicated, went to the house of Merritt Willis
who married his wife's balf-sister. and found
Wills eating a midnight lunch. He immedi-
ateiy fired two shots at Mrs. Montgomery and
one at Mrs. Willis. Both screamed and fell,
and Booth, thinking that he had killed them,
ran nearly TO his fathers house and there shot
himself through the head. He was the only
son of a respected farmer, and had received a
good education. A paper found in his pocket
outlined his purpose of murder and suicide.
Mrs. Montgomery was not hit, but Mrs. Willis
was wounded in the side
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THE POSTAL CARD SHoRrAGE-The city post
office had on hand only about one thousand
postal cards to-day. The sale of the cards in
large quantities had been stopped, and only the
window trade was supplied. A lot of 100 900
from the new contractor was expected to-day
besides 5000 from other offices. The office ex-
poets to receive lots of 100000 from the new
contractor until the usual supply is on hand.
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THE UNFINISHED CRUISERS.-The naval con-
struction board has completed the inventory of
the government cruisers Boston and Chicago,
at Roach's shipyard and will go to New York
to-day to take an account of work on the AT
lanta. The report is not yet finished. Another
board will follow this one. to give values.
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PENSION BUILDING CONTRACTS. Messrs.
Serrin & Mount, of this city, have been awarded
the contract for plastering the third story. of
the new Pension building at twenty cents per
square yard. Charles L. Smith has been
awarded the contract for flooring the rooms
and gallery of the third floor.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

E, THE CoRCORAN GALLERY OF Art
A>-A will be reOpened to the public on TChSDAI'
september first By order OF the trustees.
1t VIM MACLEOD, Curator
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NAVAL ORDERS.-COmmander C. L. Hunting
ton has been detached from the command OF
the Constellation and ordered to duty at the
naval academy; Commander Richard P. Leary
has been detached from the command of the
Dale and ordered to command the Wyandotte:
Lieuterants ROYAL X. Jngers"'i. t;enrgo ".
Tyler, Edward B. Barry, John w. Danenhower
and Acnry 4. Gearing, and E.l,signs d. u.
Quinby, Charles ). McClain and Ray Camp
bell smith; Passed Assistant Surgeon John NJ.
Steele, Paymaster j. Porter LOOmiS and Chap.
lain a. A. Nc Alister, have been detached from
the Constellation and ordered to duty at the
naval academy.
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PKCNICS, EXCURSIONS, ETC.

DEMENBER THE GRAND PICNIC OF PLAS-
IN tererS Assembly, 1914, h. of l.,
To be given at Juenenanns Pleasure Gardens,
THURSDAY. september ;Srd, 1855.
Tickets 25c Positively no improper characters ad-
mitted au3l-:,t%
ftKAND EXCURSION To CHAPEL POINT ON
VI tho steamer GEORGE LAW. given by the MITE
SOCIETY OF 4th street VI. T. Church, THURSDAY,
September D. 1885. Tickets so cents Boat leaves
$50 M Tickets at Purcers Book store and Furger
SONS Drug store au29:St
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NOT FILIBUSTERS, BUT A PLEASURE PARTY.
The Acting Secretary of the Treasury has re-
ceived a telegram from the collector of customs
at Key West, in regard to the reported filibus-
tering expedition against Cuba, follows:
Party reported to have sailed Wednesday
night on filibustering expedition has returned.
Investigation fails to show any violation of law
the party having merely been pleasure
cruise TO neighboring KEYS
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SECRETARY LAMAR has no intention of leay-
ing the city, and is the only cabinet officer now
here. He is attentng to the business of the de-
partnent and also writing his annual report
When his attention was called to the published
statements that his health was breaking down
on account of his close attention TO business
the Secretary said that he was not aware of it,
and in fact felt perfectly well.
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THE SETTLERS MUST GO.-The Indian agent
at Crow Creek, OAK, has been instructed by
Indian Commissioner Atkins, under authority
OF Secretary Lamar, to remove all settlers, and,
If necessary, to call upon the commanding
officer at the nearest military post for assist
ance. The period of time allowed by the Presi-
dent in his proclamation for the settlers upon
the Crow Creek lands in Dakota to vacate ex-
pired more than a month ago.
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TfS WASHINGTON. D. t., July -. 1855
ers Of LIE DH0IT PARK BUILDING CON
FOURTH of AUGUST, 1885, Al = O'Clock p. M "a,
Room TO- LIE Droii Building for the purpose Of wind.
ing up the affairs OF the said company The abov q
meeting is postponed to SEPrEM BER 10TH 1856
same time and place. JOSEPH PAUL, secretary.
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