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ing in its novel diversity. is what Manager
Sam L. Jack promises for the present week
at the Grand Opera-hoase, for Sam L. Jacks
Creole Burlesque Extravaganza Company
are to appear each evening, commencing to-
night Sunday and at the usual matinees.
There are half a hundred accomplished
creoles ia the company, and they present
a programme OF mlrth and music that is
sure to make an impression on the audi
enee. The cTeOles are lovely, dark-eyed
heuris Of the bayous of the South, who can
act sing and dance and do all these to per-
lection. The reproduction of Roman and
Grecian statuary aud famous paintings by
the leading artists of the world are given
with the accessories of drapings, appoint
mepts, calcium and lime light effects, while
the shapely creoles are seen as marble
lied figures and revelations of form and ar
tistc posing The wildly real, moving.
living pictures and groupings have rarely
been eQualed, either In this country or
Europe. each artist appearing being a Iep-
resentation OF perfect womanhood. The
gorgeous opening event, aptlY termed
tropical Revelries, introduces the entire
coterie OF creole beauties ana phalanx of
original ard laugh-creating southern come
dams. while the scenic and Illuminating
effects, costumes. aFmor and equipments
are worthy the best modern spectacular
productions. The olio is novel and unique,
and will be found 10 be a tantalzng ar
rangement Of terpsichorean triumphs and
vocal and instrumental gems, presented by
Miss Marie Valerie, Rhoda May Brocka,
May Bohee. the pretty Delvine sisters, Lulu
Staceiona, Sara Stabola. Fred Piper, Irving
Hence, Curr Hawkins. Smart, Williams and
McGowan and the DE Wolf sisters. The
gavot and ensemble by the bevy Of young
creole ladies, the Egyptian march and Gym
bal dance OF the natives of Algeria, and the
exciting dancing contest by male and female
buck and wing" dancers. direct from New
Orleans. introduce 10 Of the most expert
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Il had hot and cold flashes over my body,
night sweats came on and was afraid had
consumption. Like Mr.. Wigmore | COM
menced treatment at the office of Drs. Blair
~ Neal, 702 Market street, and l was told
that l had several tumors growing in my
nose which would have to be removed. /
consented, and two tumOrs about the size
Of pigeons eggs were removed, after which
| breathed through my nose for the first
time in years My catarrhal trouble was
treated. TOO. Well, am like another man
altogether. l have gained in flesh and
strength, the old troublesome symptoms
have left me and l am an enthusiastic be-
lever in the skill and honesty of Drs Blair
81 Neal"
MIR. Lehman resides at 813 Larkin street.
where he may be found and this statement
verified
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Of the pretty daughter of wealthy tanner
she also loves the diplomat, and everything
Is arranged for their wedding, when sud
denly Gloriana appears on the scene. She
IS still infatuated with the young English
gentleman. To turn aside her unwelcome
affection he endeavers TO pass himself off as
valet and pretends that his own valet is
the master. But to his dismay Gloriana
grows romantic and declares that she will
raise him from his lowly position. On the
other hand, her maid, who loves the real
valet. Imagining he is above her station, is
heartbroken. To make matters worse,
Russian Count, who is in love with Glori-
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Senator Fry as a Fisherman.
New YORK Tribune.

Senator Fry is one of the anglers who fish
not merely for the sake Of fishing, but for
the purpose of catching fish. Therefore,
says the Auburn (Me) Gazette, be whets the
appetite Of the greedy trout with free
lunch when they do not readily take the fly.
Selecting one or two favorable spots. the
Senator lays out liberal supply of chopped
club, meat and other delcacles, and his
unsuspecting victims lay round the lunch
counter, longing for more. till he comes
along with his flies anu takes them in.
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HermInie, or the Cross of Gold, -

VIII open the Redmund- Barry engagement
at the Alcazar. beginning tomorrow. This.
piece is an adaptation by Mr.. Redmuud Of
two French noyels-''La Yivandiere" and
LA Croix dor" 1t is d four act drama of
the present day. with strong military
flavor. The first act passes on the German
frontier In France during the Franco
German war, and the three acts following
are laid In Paris 10 years later. The hero,
Paul Durand. marries the yivandiere OF the
regiment, faithful woman who has fol-
lowed her lover to the front. He is cap
tured. To save his life she is tempted to
steal miser's hoard. of which she has dis
covered the hiding place. She resists the
temptation, and the money, together with
the golden cross. is afterward stolen by
German spy, who charges her with the
theft, and she Is. condemned to imprison-
ment for life. Her husband escapes and is
promoted to a generalship, although he has
lost his eyesight in battle. For tie sake of
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Richard is Happv.

Richard Mansfield has about finished his
years work. He drew crowded houses re-
Gently at the Tabor Grand Opera-house, in
Denver, Colo. where he acted Chevrial,
Brummell, Prince Karl and Nero. The
Colorado Sun of June 20 says: 1t is doubt
ful II there is another actor IN America, ex-
cepting Edwin Booth. who could call forth
such great and fashionable gathering in
the heat OF midsummer as that which
greeted Mr.. Mansfield last evening A keen
appre' iation of this remarkable mgn's act
ing was noticed throughout the evening,
and not one Of the delightful bits of eharac-
ter work which show him 10 be an artist
went unrppnputzad
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Minstrelsrls Last Week.
The banjo and the bones
Owe ont rhalr aKNaataar I'm

The banjo and the bones
Give out their sweetest tones.
For Hall Is glad he's going East again.
Haverly's Mast0don Ministries remain
only one week longer at the Bush-street.
Since the first appearance of this company
early last season throughout the Eastern
cities, when throngs OF delighted auditors
nightly attested their appreciation by ap-
plaudipg every feature of the long and
pleasing programme, the patronage has
been without a break. After a successful
season on the road. Colonel Haverly opened
the longest and most successful season of
mlnstresy presenting the Mastodons in his
own theater, the Casino Chicago, where for
% weeks the auditorium was packed TO the
doors. In this organization Colonel Hav-
erly has combined all the old-time fayorites,
with the addition Of a number of new
features, noteworthy among them Kissel
IN wonderful military musket manipulation ;
Elwood, the male soprano, who is said TO be
without a rival in his line; Harry Constan-
tine, in ballet-dancng; BOgart and O'Brien,
10 a clever trick musical turn; Charles Sully,
in funny bit CT monooGue. Among the
old fav0rites none are more popular than
Billy Rice. and i. N. Hall, the renowned
banjo expert, shares the honors with Rice.
On the whole. Haverly's Mastodon Min
strels may be said TO be the best old-time
minstrel show now on the road.
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one of the best organizations in the coun-
try, as the same standard which chara cter-
ICES the Bostonians will be maintained. New
scenery Is being painted for the company,
1t VIII have its own orchestra, some of the
members of the Bostonians will be in the
new organization, and it will be headed by
Caroline Hamilton, who made q favorable
impression at the Chicago Opera-house and
the Haymarket during the eOmpany's en-.
gagement there and also in San Francisco.
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Camille" Is Getting ssedv.

William archer. the London critic. says
1T is high time that la Dame aux Camel
las should be played in the costumes of the
early sos Il begins to date terribly.
Even from the esthetic point of view, crino-
lines would be preferable to the hideOus
marsupiai gowns which Nine. Bernhardt
elects 10 wear, al though to emphasize Scho-
penhauer's rude remarks on the brain-and-
limb development of her sex. In two, at
least, Of her costumes she looked like some
tortGSus heraldic animal, instructed In flat
contradiction to all the natural curves of the
human body"
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The spnnIsh Opera,

The Arcarsz Grand Spanish Opera Com
pany sang 'Rey que Rabio" ('The Mad
king'l at the Orpheum last night, and will
repeat the performance tonight SenOras
Delgardo and Fel,cidad Pastor, and Senores
Montana, Quijada ana PeTie were in the
cast. For The matinee to-day Marina"
aud ''Gren Via" will be repeated. To-
morrow evening. July II, La Marsell-
laise
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- -
Henry c. de Mile,
and is described as
possessing a good
deal of merit. May
it prove q three
times three success
for the opening OF
the ninth season!
During the past S
years all the stand
ard attractions Of
the country have
been presented at
the Baldwin, and
many Of the en-
gagements played
have been notable.
The record must
be fresh in the
minds Of all our
theater-goers, and
therefore the man.
agement is all the
more confident in
arraying the past
as a guarantee for
the future dra-
matte history of
the theateT. One
thing, we are as
sured, is certain.
Whatever changes
in policy may &C.
4 L
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plaees Of amusement. high or low, in San
Francisco, the Baldwin will remain, as
heretofore, devoted TO the production of
standard attractions and all the highest
class Of dramatic novelties that put in an
New. on the Euglish-speaking stage. Ex-
ertions will be put forward to make the
ninth season more brilliant than any that
has preceded it in the already bright his
tory Of this theateT. and jealous watchful-
ness exercised to preserve its character as
the classic theater Of this city. Immedl-
ateIy following The Lost Paradise" there
will be presented. in rapid succession,
series OF successful standard attractions,
including Sol Smith Russell, Lillian Rus
sell in La Cigale" and The Mounte-
banks" which viii be presented for the
first time in the United States in this city;
Alabama; Miss Helyett" David Hen
deTsOn's new spectacular production from
the Chicago Opera-house, ALI Baba";
The Bostonians," etc
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Caroline NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

Karl, Mcdonald 81 Barnabee, proprietors
OF the Bostonians, have organized new
opera company to be called the Robin Hood
Opera Company, and which is now being
booked from the Garden Theater, New
York. The new company, it Is said. will be
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Marie Hubert Frohman.

Who made her debut as the sympathetic
heroine in "Maybossom" and afterward
starred in a triple bill comprising ..King
Rene's Daughter" "Snowboundo and
False Charms" will present an attraction
at the Bush-street on Monday, July Is, tina,
is said to be worthy the attention OF New
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Mr.. Redmond as Paul Durand.

his son, Victor, and believing his wife dead,
he marrles again; but his second wife proves
untrue and loves the spy. Herninie, re-
leased from prison. eoneeals her identity,
enters the service Of the fathless wife and
prevents the attempt On her husbands life
by the Countess, the second wife, at the
instigation OF the German. Paul RECEIVERS
his sight by an operation, and Herminie at
last exposes the SPY through the medium of
the golden cross, and all ends happily.
THE CAST.
Sergeant Paul Duraud. afterward general.
.....s.......-.---.....N iiliam Redmund
Hermlnle, his wife .......... Mrs. Thomas Barry
victor Duraud, son Of Paul and Hermuie .......
......-..-............. George IL. RAIDER
Fhllllpe LaDarre. a German spy. afterWard
known as PHILIPPE d'ArvIlle..... Francis Powers
Antoine Duval, physician Leo Cooper
taDyan inlSer hcmas keirns
Sergeant Delaroche, Germ n .-.Geraid Herts!eTt
6ermai1e Beauterrand Miss Beatrice Lieb
A-stoio - " feDe Nlning
Sergeant fippineeur Pablo OF the tlfty-second
george osbOurne
Both Mr.. Redmund and Mrs Barry are
notable In their profession as Icing Of the
best school. They appeared in this city
some years ago and excited good deal of
interest. On the 18th inst. Mr.. Redmund
viii present his celebrated play, Drink"
taken from 'LAssommor" of tile French.
In the principal character his acting Is of
extraordinary excellence.
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kind of small insect that approaches it
closely enough. The story turns upon the
incident of a gentleman and his valet
changing characters in order that the for
mer may extrlcate himself from an affair OF
the heart in which he had become entangled
during his salad days. The complications
ensuing, aided by a jealous Russian Count,
form the life of the piece, and, as may be
imagined. the action is spirited from be-
ginning to end. Goriana is a dazzling
young widow, who. before the play opens,
has fallen in love with a young English
diplomat. The latter, however, is enamored
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How Lahouehere Puts 1t.

" Il is not the vulgarity Of public taste
that is at fault; it is the worthlessness of
public entertainment" That's the opinion
OF Mr.. Laoouchere, or of one who speaks
for him, as to the cause of many recent
theatrical failures in London. The season
now closing is called by London Truth 1.-THE
most disastrous theatrical season that Lon
don managers have experienced for many
years. Daring the interval when most
managers are away on their holiday or
touring around the country they will do
we'll to put on their considering caps and
think seriously on the present condition of
dramatic affairs. There is clearly some
thing wrong. There is screw loose some
where. The theaters for the first time for
many years are getting out OF touch with
the people, and it viii be we'll TO ascertain
the reason before the malady becomes
chronic. The manager has his answer very
nat. He aScribes the loss of his treasury to
bad times, depression in trade, a dull sea-
son. hot weatheT-eYerything except 10 the
right reason. 1t is a well-known fact that
theaters never suffer from times of ma
tlhnal mourning or depression. During the
days OF tue CriDean war, the Indian mu-
tiny and subsequent campaigns. the thea
ters never did better business. When soci-
ETY. closes its salons people rush 10 the play.
But, granted that the season Is bad and the
play IS dull, how Is II that you fud enter
tainments that are really good paving better
than they have ever paid before 2"
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PERSONNEL OF THE FROHMAN

May Robson, who plays Kitty, the ser
Yant-girl. in "GlOTia1a," and creates much
meTriment thereby, is so transformed by
her eccentric makeup that few recognize
in her the actress who made great hit as
the spinster in the original The Private
Secretary" company few years ago. and
her excellent work in Frohman's Lyceum
Stock Company. In private life she is an
exceedingly pretty and winsome little
woman. 1t is she who designs most of the
unique theatrical souvenirs given by Charles
Frohman as mement0S of his theatrical
successes. Her fertility of invention is re-
maTkable and size has the knack of plan
ming souvenirs that please women and are
retained by them They generally take the
form CT some unique trihe for the toilet
table
Henrietta Crossman, for several seasons
prominent member OF the New York Ly-
ceum Stock Company. is said to make a
very captivating widow, dresses elegantly
aud smiles upon the object Of her affection
In a manner calculated 10 turn heart of
adamant.
Frederick Bond is said to do some very
clever work as Spinks, the valet.
Miss Margaret Robinson. whose last visit
to this city was in Shenandoah" plays
and looks prettily as Jocelyn's fiancee,
Jessie.
Mr. Joseph Allen, a sterling actor of the
old school, plays a hOt-headed and some
what ignorant father Of sweet daughter
Charles Il. Welles was with Lawrence
Barrett several seasons, Margaret Mather
and other frst-elass attractions.
Henley's pOrtraiture OF the Russian Dip
lOmat, Eyitoff, is claimed to be study.
Edwin Stevens, the leading comedian
cisco boy, Will DO doubt receive a rousing
reception on bis opening night.
Thomas A. Wise, another Californian, is
member and the stage manager.
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THE ARGUMENT.

Count Rudolph is betrothed to Stella.
Count WIlfred's daughter. but in spite of
his love for her longs to 20 out in the world
and seek adventures. Stella, reading the
mind OF her lover, peTsuades her father on the
eve ot the marriage 10 delay the ceremony for
year and 10 send Rudolph. who Is Count Will
fred's adopted son, 10 seek bis luck In foreign
lands. She hands Rudolph fOur-eaf clover 10
bring him luck and remind him of her. Rudolph,
accompanied by his stupid but faithful servant
Caslmlr, who also leaves a sweetheart In Fanny
(SteIlaS foster sister, sets out and In the first
act we md him IN Paris among a gay set OF
DANGERS and adventures. Florine, a danseuse with
whom Rudolph became infatuated, upon finding
that RudOiph's money has almost given OUT,
tulns her back on him, While Stella, who fol-
lowed Rudolph with Fanny IN disguise. tries TO
WIN Rudolph away from his companions lie,
with his last money. goes TO the gamblng-tab
VIII re lie loses all, while Casimir Is relieved of
his money and clothing by four robbers IN the
public square. Rudolph, disheafteDed by his
losses, forthwith enlists in the Swedish army.
In the second act we find him In the Sw dish
camp with Casimir as a cook, followed by Stella
and Fanny disguised as soldiers, performing
DEEDS OF YaloT. The last act brings US 10 the
carnival In Venice. where Stella Is recognized
by Rudolph, and they all embark for their native
land, satisfied that true happiness Is only found
a
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Gloriala Will Shine Upon the
Baldwin Tomorrow NIGHT
TEE DALYS IN BRIGHT COMEDY.
The BaldWil'S Ninth Season - HermiHie. +"
Creole" Jack at The Grand MilStrelSy
for Another Week" R0@ and HoSS.
Glover ." Lost Paradise = Spanish
ODari-DalY and John DTGW-MaTiG Hl-
bert PrOhmal = Foreign and Domestic
Notes.

With the engagement of Charles Froh-
mans stock company of New York in The
Lost Paradise" on Monday. July 18, the
ninth regular season of the Baldwin will
commence The niece Is from the nan of
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RGE THATcHER's MrNsTRELs

VIII come when 'Hoss and Hoss" has gone,
and bring Tuxedo" with them. This piece
is written by MIR. Edward Marble, is spoken
of as highly successful farce comedy crea-
ton, and is put forward for the express
purpose OF introducing modern minstrelsy
in new form. Thatcher and his black
faces Will do the burnt-cork business and
Rich IL Harris comedy company Tuxedo"
The companies are allied aud called man.
moth dual organization.
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Mortimsr's Gloriaua a."

The comedy at the Baldwin tomorrow
night is series of "afTaires de eeur,' in
volying individuals of different social
grades as a SPIDERS web enmeshes every
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% CiOVGr.p

AT length the Tyoli management find
themselves prepared to stage. for the first
time in this city. Won Suppe's comic opera
with this title
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Sam t. Jacks Creole Company

Oriental splendor mingled with radiant
scenes of the sunny South" combining to
represent an entertainment almost enchant-
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The StockweII

Has been well launched and is sailing mer-
rily before the bland gales Of public opinion
and patronage. We have seen aud CON-
mented on the fair Rosalind as per80nated
by Miss Ada Rehan, the admirable foolng
of james Lewis Touchstone, and the cynical
wisdom of George Ciarke's melancholy
Jaques-three characters in the pastoral of
"As You Like It." that have done great
deal in comforting Immortality on Shake
whole cast OF this piece under great adyan-
tage because each aud every member of il
has brought to his work not only the touch
stone Of intellectually but also ripened
experience due to years of association in tie
work Notwithstanding our deep admira-
ton for Miss Ada Rehan's acting powers,
she must, at the same time, feel that her
reception has been cold compared with
that which she experienced during her
late engagement in London. There
her reading Of certain passages in
Rosalind's text was not passed over
with the usual conventional ''hand"-
often like a fire Of straw. soon alight and
suon OUTPUT the lady was plimsnt ted
by the audience rising TO their feet ard Civ
ing her a succession of ringing British
cheers - three times three and one over
for good measure. And vet we hear and
read every day that London audiences are
cold and unappreciativei This was not the
temporary enthusiasm of a first appear
ance, remember; the demonstration was
had every night for an engagement of
weeks. Let any one decry the Lendon play
g0er 10 Miss Rehan and then carefully note
her answer.
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orally. II has old Salem for its stamping
ground, and the witchcraft frenzy OF 1892
for its business. Miss Frohman is the star
OF "The Wtch"-if witches ever affect the
stars-as the piece is called, and the lady
and the play have been praised by those
who are both dramatically and historically
expert. The truth has not been sacrificed.
we are told, and unlike most so-cslled hstori
cal novels aud dramas The Witch" can be
used to advantage for history lesson. Ex-
cepting in this, that Miss Marie Hubert
Frohman does not realize tine withered
bag with age grewn double" always con-
nected with the name witch" but rather
that description of sorceress Whittier de-
scribes when he SAYS:
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A CrRTAIN-RAIsFR.

The comedy viii be preceded by mono
act play, or curtain-rhiser, as technically
called. written by Nelson WheatcrCft aud
George Bachus. named The Majors APP
pOintment," cast with five people as follows;
Major ohm Huntey. Mr.. Edwin Stevens
Jocelyn, his granddaughter.
..-......- -.-............ MISS Margaret Robinson
Hugh Beverly Clerks of the MIR Thos. w Sc
Mr.. Remington Treasury Depm't Mr.. w. Levers
Mr.. Ro1ey. roofer. Mr.. Joseph Allen
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Love Song" not forgetting the imperishable
lyric 1.-THE Tamale Vender." Novelties
will be 'The Lime Kiln Club" and in
dancing 1.-The Widows Dance" "The
Bowery BalP' will be continued. II is
amusing
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Drilling Lyrics.

Somebody-Philip Hastings, mayhap-iu
San Francisco is writing new songs and
sending them all the way 10 Chicago t.
Dave Henderson, manager of The "Al
Bahia" spectacle, who hands them over IL
his vocalist with the greatest pleasure In
life, and they are sung nightly to uproari.
Gus applause. Here IS sample verse and
chorus from the last one:
I'm q jolly Old tar. as they always are
I'm used TO terrible dangers,
I'm just the same on the raging MAN,
As am TO perfect strangers,
It's a very fine sight on a moonlight night,
From a boarding house yeranda,
To listen to the moan
OF the sad sea foam.
And watch the clouds meander.
CHORUS:
But set afioat,
On "A two-mast boat,
With captain mild and meek. sir,
For love to sail In the shiyering gale,
For dolaT-and-a-half a week, sir
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our witches are no longer old

Our witches are no longer old
And wrinkled beldames, Satan sold,
But young and gay and laughing creatures,
With the heart sunshine on their features;
Their sOrcery the light which dances
When the raised lid unveils its gances,
and the low -breathed and gentle tone
Family responding unto ours,
Soft dream-like as fairy's moan,
Above its nightly closing flowers
The scenery in this production will not
only be beautiful, but appropriate in the
minutest particular. Two of the scenes are
relied on for special commen tion-One
representing old Salem and the other Gal
lows Hill at daybreak. The opening night
al the Bush will be the four hundred and
hftieth performance of this production. and
on the occasion a small sterling silver
witch" souvenir spoon will be presented to
each lady on the ground floor of the theater.
And here, we may add. is another departure
from the literature of demonoogy. The
Scotch proverb says: "Wha sups WI the
dell Tor his agents must needs ha' lang
spuue,"