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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-07-06
High Priced Reform,

Tammany has been pictured as repre-
senting the Quintessence Of all that il
bad in government But it appears that
the reform" Legislature of New York
which Boss Plat carried about secured
against escape i'll his brcechos pocket
has increased the tax rate by about 90
per cent. Tho Republican variety of
reform" comes high. st. Paul Globe.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-07-06
PAREsIs CERTIFICATE.
(Not transferable.)
This b 20 certify that the bearer hereof,
of New Yorlr C,itr

Z. 1ITl.lI OF 4NtW SOTIC OItJ,
ans been regularly initiated into tho sublime
Ifnyste1tes OF the st. Pnul Paresis club and adj
'Fapsed to the thirty-fourth degree and is in
good standing until ope year from the date
herdoa and IA entitled to oil the rights and
sprivtleges OF the order and Is corn mended TO
I nll worthy pnret!c5 and our good patron saint
4 s5isen under my hand and seal this 25th day
az March. 1899.
CAL sToEE. Graad Exalted Psretio.
81 q psovsd-yssapeE A. KIsasEoRp, Grand Fs'
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-07-06
Always Some Fun.

All the rotten legislatures having adj
joufned, tho summon resorts have open
ed. There is always some amusement
provided for the public. -Pittsburg Dis
patch.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-07-06
Il. c. HOggaTd & Co.,
Real EStotc& Rental Agents.
sae MAIN STREET.
pIIONE No. 7tg
fHONE No. 7I9.

FOR iENT-aIl. 4O3 io5. i07 and 100
highland avenue, 12G willoughby, 42U Dax-
Ter 80 M'itpy; IUi PARK - Iuustall. loa.
improvements: 2l2 Innh. l2S Eermi,d, "a
Charlotte 50 Cumberland, "A ana Is Chapel
1t Etrniudt. rooms ,tore corner thrircIi
anu hario!ta wood yard on bermuda street
me- Store III Berkley, corner Liberty AMI
Eighth streets. cottage at VIRGINIA Haarb
1872 ',n Water It net
tOR SALE-rwo houses on Naltbv ave-
hue n,'e on WiliOughhy, tw, on CLAY ono
on MOLLY, ~ on Tunstall. three on High
land, one on l'ark. two on Levitt, four
brlck ho So on Nirhh uu scr at g,oi IN.
We 'ment: Lots 81 Freemasom, Corprew.
Bousb. Highland, Kc.ly, Princess Anne ave-
mn. ana ~ Huntcrsville. Also Far ms, largo
and small.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-07-06

"This man scarcely imagined, Or.
Fitch resumed, "whcn he joined this
humorous club of western jokers that he
was soon TO Wow the subject from such
serious place. New York Herald.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-07-06
FOR WEAK
AND PUNY
CHILDREN.

Browns Iron Bit.ers Is perfectly
harmless. Given to children II
strengthens and nourishss tho
growing body.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-07-06
HELLG HELLO!I HELLO! !!
IHE H0R[0IK IEI[pHONE [YGgbNGE

Offers communication with over eight
hundred subscribers. Are you on tho
JET II not can you AFFORD not 20 have
telephone at your place OF business,
And what comfort ana snfeguari 1t is
TO have a telephone Mt your residence.
Attention Is called TO the LONG DIS
LANCE SYSTEM or WIRES by which
communication is TO DO had, upon pay
ment OF n small toll. with Newport News,
hampton. Chesapeake City. old Point.
Suffolk. Smlthtield. Barrctt's aud Chuck
ntuck
Call on the manager. or send hin, worl
and he will call on you.
j. W. CRf VS.. Manager.
G. Z. MCCLUER. District Supt. te2s.tf
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25

that tho contents OF the letters read called
for any such position. their tone being
very mild He was impressed al sne time
that Captain Anderson Wouio nave rather
been placed under arrest than not. He
did not think Captain ANDERSON or the
other officers were tustined In asking
Colonel Jones what he proposed TO do
in the manner they did. lie thougnt the
questions asked by them were untust!fia-
HE. but they should have been asked in
the proper manner and with more re-
spec. 10 the Colonel. without trying TO
force him in a position TO order court
martial or an arrest. lie did not know
when the record OF the court came In
Colonel Jones possession, nor when the
latter wrote to Colonel Male. He thought
Captain Anderson's manner was very az
gressive. and he repeated the same ques-
tons. What do you intend TO dor and
What do you want US TO doE after
Colonel Jones had remained silent.
THOUGHT HE WAS GOING TOO FAR.
He could not say that Captain Ander-
son was Intentionally disrespectfui. but
he thought that Captain Anderson was
going too far. He was very confident
that Colonel Jones had no idea of court
martiallng the officers.
When asked by the recorder whether
the letters III QutSA-Oi hOl convey
the impression Of coming court-martial.
witness replied that they did not do SO to
him.
When asked by Captain Anderson. Wit
ness stated that he had associated with
Colonel Jones since April Is. 1871. when
he was a private in Company b.
In consequence OF the position assumed
by the officers, witness thought Colonel
Jones was justified In giving as little in
formation as possible. He told Colonel
Jones he thought the best thing to do
would be TO return the papers and tell
the court to go on with the business.
Colonel Jones replied he thought he would
do so; but, having an appointment with
the Governor the next evening he thought
he would submit the papers to the Gov
e~nor Witness said he was informed
that Colonel Jones did so, and that the
Governor told him not 10 do anything in
the matter until he heard from him. and
that up TO date Colonel Jones had not
heard from the Governor on the subject.
Witness did not remember whether
he told Colonel Jones that he should have
returned the papers at once.
The court then adjourned until 1880 A.
VI. to-day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25

To satisfy its debt and certain mechanics
liens thereon, praying that Bristow be
enjoined, as trustee. and for "A receiver.
which was granted. Bristow moved 10
dissolve the injunction and discharge the
receiver. Motion overruled and appeal
taken.
Opinion by Harrison, judge. When
mortgaged premises will probably be In
sufficient to satisfy the mortgage, ana
the mortyagor Is insolvent the mort
glgee, after maturity of the debt, Is en-
titled to such rents and profits, and may
obtain a lien thereon by the appointment
OF receiver. Affirmed
In another branch of this case. on a
petition for rule for contempt. after the
motion 10 dissolve the injunction was de-
MED, an appeal and supersedeas was al
lowed by this court on the usual condi-
lions. The receiver declined TO deliver
the property over 10 Bristow. trustee.
Was this contempt? A supersedeas is
only intended to stay further proceedings
Ito leave matters in the condition IL
finds them-until the appellate court can
hear and pass on the questions involved.
Pending the supersedeas either party to
the controversy may go 10 the Circuit
Court and ask for a receiver until the APP
peal is decided. The receiver himself may
apply to said court for its guidance after
notice of the supersedeas, and this Is his
proper course. Rule dismissed.
RH-HKARISG,
Robinson ct ais. against Commercial
and Farmers Bank. This was a rehear-
ing OF case decided by the late court
at Wythevile In 1893. on an appeal from
the Chancery Court of the city of Rich
mond. Judge Lacys opinion is cited and
approved, and the decree is again af-
firmed, Rely, judge, delivering the opin-
ion.
All the judges concurred in each case.
OTHER BUSINESS.
Bell. for, &c, against Farmville and
Powhatan Railroad Company. Argument
concluded by W. NJ. Flanagan, Esq, for
appellant, and case submitted.
Taylor, &c. against Netherwood. Ar
gusd by Judge j. NJ. Gregory for appel
liant, and at bar.
Carneal against Lynch. Submitted on
briefs. Nonresident lawyers. Messrs. L..
w. Anderson, of Rocky Mount; 5. A.
Anderson, of Martinsyille; W. B. Nell
waine and George Mason, of Petersburg
and W. II. Mann, OF Nottoway.
To-day Kerfoot's executor against Shen-
andoah Valley National Bank, No. q,
privileged docket will be called and con-
tinued; and, after conclusion of case at
bar, Pope against Richmond Ice Machine
Company, No. q, same docket, will be
argued.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25
EEUS OF MaNCHESTEB.
Various Interesting Items Gathered Over
Th,re Yesterday.
MANCHESTER BUREAU RICHMOND TINES, /
No. 1921 HULL STREET. BEAITIE BLocK.l

MANCHESTFn BUREAU RICHMOND LINES,
No. 1921 HULL STREET. BrAITIE BLocK.l
The Hastings Court yesterday morning
was engaged in trying the follow. ng
cases:
Il. l.. Hillsman, charged with assaultinS
Conductor Clark, Of the Perry-street line.
was fined $50.
Clark Foster (colored). charged with
stealing iron from the Southern Railway
Company, was tired and acquitted.
Claud Il. Davis and George W. Day,
charged with peddling oil Without ped
dlers license, pleaded guilty on account
of ignorance OF the law. 1ney were, on
motion Of the Commonwealth Attorney,
required to pay costs.
The Court Informed them that IN future
they would have to take out a ped
dler's license TO conduct their business.
The court adjourned at ll:i5 until to-
day at 10 a. VI.
The Committee on, Sewers and the
water commissioners held a Joint meeting
Wednesday night and decided 20 en-
ploy Mr.. Edwin Mitchell, Of Maryland,
10 take charge OF the work OF construct
ing the city sewers lie begins his Ia
bOrs on February lst.
In the Police Court yesterday morning
Mayor Maurice assessed ). l.. Gent 700
for fighting.
Of the schools of Chesterfield, was in
the city yesterday.
Mr. Lewis b. Bishop is visiting rela
lions In Lynchburg
The Episcopal Missionary Society he'd
services last night in the public school
building i'm SwansbOro at o'clock. Mr
w. L. Constable conducted the servi es
4 movement is on foot 10 celebrate
Washington's birthday by the several or
ders of Jr. O. L. A. NJ.
The funeral Of Mrs. r, ". Bishop took
place yesterday morning from the resi-
dence of her husband, No. 0S Eighth
street The remains were taken 10 Pc
tersburg for interment.
Mrs. A. ". Ozman continues quite sick
at her residence. on cambridge street.
Miss Sallle Han. daughter OF Auditor
John W. Hall. has returned home, after
d visit to friends in Hanover county
Mr. Clarence Weisiger, who has been
visiting relatives and friends IN this
city, has returned to his home, at Column
Mr. Randolph Coalter, of King vii
liam county. is visiting friends IN TINS
city.
There is considerable complaint on the
part OF real estate men relative 10 depre-
dations on unoccupied property b.
thieves.
There were entertainments gwen last
night at the following places: Filth
Street Methodist church, oyster supper,
Mrs ID. H. Lipscombs new building
Earnest Workers Central Method st Epis-
cOpal church gave an entertainment ana
supper. Tonight the ladies of Copton-
street church will give an entertainment
at Morrissetts Hail
Hrs. Il. Clinton Broaddus has returned
home from a very pleasant Visit 10 rela-
fiysg al Midlothian.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25
Law a. tnnitY Court

In the Law and Equity Court yesterday
Colonel Carter Braxton, OF Newport
News, instituted suit against the Newport
News, Hampton and Old Point Develop
ment Company for 500 damages.
The trial of the case OF Davis admin
istrator against the Richmond Railway
and Electric Company Is set for to-day.
The damages filed by the plain'irf are
$1,000. The cause Of this suit was the
killing OF David Davis, boy who was
mentally weak. on Seventeenth street.
near Broad. some time ago. Mr.. Ben T..
Barrett is counsel for plaintiff and W.
r. Meredith will represent the railway
company.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25
posr,t of n. Entertainment.

The Old Dominion Chapter Of Daugh-
ters OF the American Revolution held a
me-, M, AT the rooms OF the Virginia His
torical Society yesterday. After the usual
routine work was transacted the reports
were made from the comm ttee on enter
tainment who assisted thelT very able
chairman. Mrs. James A. Welch, n giving
The charming entertainment on Monday.
the 2ist instant. As far as could be as
certained the amount cleared .wes 500.
4 motion of thanks was made 10 MIS-
WEIGH 10 whose tact, patience ener-
~ the success Of the entertainment was
que. 10 her efficient committee and 10
ire young ladies' and gentle men W o too
part in the entertainment The chapter
Mr. W. G.. Stokes; to Mr.. Waller Scott
for furniture; to Mr.. Horace +. Smith:
TO julius Meyer & Sons. Tor the a.
of curtains, and 10 MIR. e. +. [. Davis,
for nghf-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25
THE sPRING HICIS.
The Riding and Driving Club are Swelling
their Mem beIship.

The Richmond Riding and Driving As
ISOLATION held a largely attended meet
ing in the gentlemen's parlor OF the tx
change Hotel last evening, President
George Md. Blake presiding.
The bylaws presented at previous
meeting were adopted and other details
of organization arranged. THenty-s-x new
members were elected bringing the mem
bership up to more than one hundred and
fifty.
The committee. consisting of Mess.
Garter. Garnett and Hobson. appointed a.
previous meeting 10 secure a race
crack. made a report favorable TO leas-
authorized 10 deal with the Agricultural
Association for the same.
TEey will doubtless hold races on the
Far Grounds track I'm the month or May.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25

The officers of the society feel greatly
encouraged and think it will be only a
few days before they will be in posi-
ton to call meeting OF the Executive
Committee and begin arrangements Tor
another Exposition.
The committee will continue their work
for a few days longer, and will be Joined
to-day by the general committee. con-
slstlng OF Messrs. +. Waddey, II. ".
Wood C. w. Hardwicke and IL. l.. Loi
r2ine.
The Expeditions are of such great bene-
III to the citizens that they should be
glad to contribute 10 a cause which re-
bounds TO so much good, and when they
are called upon In the next few days
they should respond literally.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25
Chnncery Govt Rulrs.

Judge Lamb has notified the bar that
the Chancery Court will adjourn for the
term on Monday. March nth; that no
contested papers will be received after
Friday. February 22d: thac no papers IN
any cause will be received after Monday.
March 4th; that there Will not be spe-
cial term of the court. and that hereafter
the court will not be In session for bust
ness on Saturdays.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25

on Saturday evening. from 6 to )
o'clock, the rooms OF the Exchange Tor
Womens Work, corner OF Third ana
Franklin streets. will be open for an In
formal public reception. Gentlemen az
well as ladies are invited. This 70 the
first of a series OF at homes" which
they expect to continue for few months.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25
IIn.linqA Court.

In the Hastings Court yesterday Ed
ward Valentine was fined SD for carrying
concealed weapons and sent TO jail TOT
three months for resisting policeman.
Margaret Glasgow, alias Florence Car
ter. was sent to the penitentiary for
eighteen months for grand larceny.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25

The Committee From the Agricultural So
ciety sIe Meeting With success

A joint meeting OF the committees of
the Virginia State Agricultural and Me-
chanicai Society was held In the office
OF the society last evening, and the re-
ports from the committees were OF a most
encouraging character Nearly 5000 has
been contributed, and the committees as
sert that they were cordially received, and
are confident that with little more work
the amount already subscribed will be
doubled
The following is a complete list of
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25

a. th.
UrXGDOM OF GOD ILL MINATED
N By the
RECENT DISCOVERIES PROVING
THE BIBLE
ILLUSTRATED HISTORICAL lEl,-
TUBES
By the
REV. HENRY MASON BAUM. ID. :. l..
The third and fourth lectures. c9m-
plotting the course, viii BE- < ven
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS.
JANUARY 2,TH AND Urn.
In Belvidcre Hall Main street.. at S p. n.
Children's matinee SATURDAY. JaDu-
airy 18th. 2:30 +. NJ.
TICKETS TO both lectures. 75c.. single
admission, Sec.: children's matinee. l0c.
For sale at West, Johnston 3 Cos eooa.
store. 007 east Main street. jA2e-H
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25
4 Pr, ii abl- love. m.nt.

The Commercial Ballding and Loan AS
ISOLATION offers its full-paid certificates
Of stock at $50 per share.
This stock pays "A cash dividend of
per cent. per annum and participates IN
me profits Of the assotiltion. For
furth her information. address Commercial
Bulding and Loan Association, SOB Main
street. Richmond Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25

Mr. Charles NJ. Crutchfield OF Missoula,
Mont. is in the city on visit to his
fathers family at No. 40s west Main
street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25

IL you need "a good mad!ciae 10 purify
your blood. give nerve strength and build
up your entire system. take Hoods Slr-
saparllla. IL prevents sickness by lax ne
pure blood.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25

EooI's Pills cure rausea. $ ok headache.
aud buousncss. &c.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25
Il. y j. L. S1c.al.

The social committee OF the Baptist
Young Peoples Union, of Grace Street
Baptist church. vii give social in the
Church tonight All young people or the
church and their friends are invited.
This social was postponed from January
10Th Services TO commence at S:l5 Il. NJ.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25

w. d. Ayd.ott. prominent provision
dealer at Norfolk. Va, has used Quratol
In emergency cases. IL IL only necessary
10 ask him what he thinks Of Quratol.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25

We VIII allow ! per cent. interest on
money deposited with us. either short
pr long time
THE TfNANCN TRNDGNG COMPANY
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25

The Majestic Steel Range Is now used
IN over forty States by The best fam lies
everywhere; is cooking for M Hons OF
people: II improves the flavor OF the
heir natural flavor and juices. They heat
more water and do IL quicker than any
other known process. They are sold for
less money than any other first class
Range. Look out for the grandest cook
ing exhibit ever seen In the South
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25
THE AIT RNoox SESSION.

The court re-convened at 1890 O'Clock,
and Captain Mushbach announced that
the court had decided 10 sit until 6:5o +.
NJ, IL necessary. The recorder announced
that II had become necessary TO secure
the services Of an assistant reporter, ana
Mr.. j. G.. Winston was sworn in that
capacity.
Lieutenant NJ. Il. Mills, OF Company +.
was the next witness. lie stated that he
had been the judge advocate of the gen
eral court martial that tried Private DE
Priest. lie did not know positively
whether the trial took place on an order
OF Colonel Jones or Colonel Male. The
order was signed by the latter, but 1t
might have been endorsed by the former.
Witness thought he had been detailed as
Judge advocate on two general courts
martial, one OF which was called by Col.
Jones. Both courts were called In quick
succession.
AT that time" witness continued,
some question as to the legality OF the
court was brought UP. and l called the
attention OF Colonel Jones TO II, who. j
think, had some doubt about his appoint
ing power. and he then requested Colonel
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25
coURr-MAETIAL MIGHT BIZ NECESSARY.

When questioned by the recorder. wit
ness said: Il thought that ii might be ne
cessary to court martial some of The
officers present. therefore | tried 70
CHARGE my memory with everything that
happered at the meeting on December
10th
Upon questions asked by Captain An
derson. Major Derbyshire stated that al
ter the adjournment of the court he
stopped for a few moments In the room
of Company A. but ne had no recollec-
ton of Colonel Jones being there with
Captain Anderson and Captain BossieuX.
He did not remember that Captain An
derson stated at headquarters he would
submit the matter TO the Judge-advocate.
nor did he remember Captain Anderson
TO have said that he did not wish 10 be
considered a kicker. but what he did he
did for the good OF the regiment, nor did
ne hear Colonel Jones say that he thought
any officer would be prompted by other
motives.
He thought the opinion Of the Adjutant-
General was read during the early stage
OF the meeting. This opinion expressed
that the Governor thought General Order
No. 3 was valid. That order did not refer
TO a general court-martial, consisting of
thirteen members, and he did not know
for what reason Il should have been read.
He had become convinced at the marking
on December 10th thai Captain Anderson
and the other officers had come there 10
do something so that charges might De
preferred against them He did not thihh
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25

We will invest money for parties hiy-
ing money to lend on real estate OF on
good collaterals. -
THE FINANCE TRADING COMPANY
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25

Bristow trustee, against Home Build
ing Company. From the Hastings Court
OF Richmond city.
Gaines borrowed $4,000 from the build
ing company to improve his lot In Sidney
He subdivided this lot into nine parcels.
and gave deed of trust on each 10 Sc
cure fair proportion of the whole sum,
all Of which deeds were recorded In De
cember, 1882. and the borrowed money
was used in completing payment for lot
and erecting houses thereon.
In July. 1892 he made a general assign
ment TO Bristow, trustee. including there
in the property conveyed In 1892 TO said
building company. with large powers TO
the trustee to SELL rent out. collect and
pay over proceeds. as directed by the
terms of the assignment to him. Credi-
t1rs under the last deed filed their bill in
the Circuit Court OF Henrlco. asking the
court 10 administer the trust and the
trustee be required 10 give security. Sc
curity was required and given.
The building company was made party
defendant in this suit. but before II was
matured as il Is, the building company
flied its bill In the Hastings Court, set
ting forth its prior liens, and that the
p.,perty subject to the liens is insufficient
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-01-25

10 SHOW HIN THE ACrHoH,rrrs.
Upon examination by Colonel Meredith
witness stated that In open session Of tne
court Captain Anderson. during the FIRST
session. stated that II witness would come
10 his office the next morning he would
show witness The authorities that the
court was Illegal Prior 20 that Captain
Anderson asked Major Dcrbyshire. the
president OF the court. If the question OF
legality would come up and the latter re-
piled in tho negative Major bcrbysAire
then asked Captain Anderson to put his
objections in writing which ne declined
10 do When / called on Major Derby
shirc he told me az / was not "a LAWYER
i had better leave such questions to Cap
tain Anderson. hut / replied that being
the judge advocate, / thought II my duty
10 do IL myself. In my argument before
the court l did not confne myself strict
~ 20 winthrop. When the court adjourn
ed n was expected that II the papers had
been returned by the Colonel We would
lecohVenc. hat an order from Colonel
Jones would not have been absolutely ne
ceseary.
colonel Meredith cndeavOred 10 secure a
positive reply from witness as to whether
or not he considered the adjournment of
the court equal 10 a dissolution. but Wit
ness persisted that the court would nave
been ready 10 proceed.
When asked az so the conduct OF Colonel
Jones on December 10th. witness con
tinued: Colonel Jones was surrounded by
Lieutenant-C Phillips. Major Der
byshire and Adjutant Shepherd. and il
looked 20 me like a case OF bulldoZing,
and / expected 10 be court martialed.
but ] had not the slightest idea OF what
he was trying TO bulldoze us into. Colonel
Jones read only part OF Colonel Males
letter. When Colonel Jones asked what
we were going 10 do. told him 1t was no
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-08-13
DYE WORKS.

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