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The Advocate and news., 1898-03-23
tFirst published March 2, 1887
Bond Redemption Notice.

To holders OF bonds issued by the city OF Abb
lene, Kansas, in aid OF the Chicago, Kansas
& Western Railroad Company;
In accordance with the directions OF lawof
the State OF Kansas entitled "An act relating
to the redemption of bonds issued to railroad
companies" which act took effect March I6
1887, l. G. O. sterl City Treasurer OF the city OF
Abilene, Dickinson county, State of Kansas
do hereby give notice that the said city OF abb
lene, in said county and State, will on the Goth
day Of April 1898, at the fiscal agency of che
State Of Kansas In the city Of New York, State
OF New York. redeem the following described
bonds issued by the said city OF Abilene. tO-wit:
Bonds numbers from one to twenty, inclusive
OF numbers one and twenty, issued July 1st,
1887, In aid Of the Chicago. Kansas & Western
Railroad Company, each number being Ia itself
q bond for $1,000.
Holders OF said bonds are hereby further mo-
titled that on the 9Th day OF May, 1893, said
bonds will cease to bear interest. and they are
hereby notified to present the said bonds at
the said fiscal agency Of the State OF Kansas az
hereinbefore mentioned for redemption.
G, O. STERL,
City Treasurer OF the city OF Abilene, Dick
inSon county, Kansas.
Abilene, Kansas, February 2s, 1893.
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essary TO prevent the spread Of infectious
or contagious disease. Any such corpora
ton violating any OF the provisions OF this
section shall be liable TO a penalty Of 500
for each offense, TO be recovered IN q civil
action, to be prosecuted under the direc-
tion OF the Attorney General In the nam0
OF the state Of Kansas"
IL. Cattle from the republic Of Mexico
shall not be admitted into the State OF
Kansas for any other purpose than lmme-
diate slaughter except by special permit
from the Live Stock Sanitary Commission
OF Kansas, and no permit shall be issued
except for cattle free from splenetic or
Texas fever or contact Herewith during
tho three months preceding the issuance OF
said permit, and which have been grazed
In a locality free from infection OF such
fever. Affidavit must be made establishing
the above facts, and the same delivered 90
the agent where the shipment Is made, who
shall forward copy TO the Live Stock Sani-
tary Commission, Topeka, Kas.
is. The Live Stock Sanitary Commission
Is hereby directed To enforce these regula-
tlons, and TO arrest all parties who may
be guilty OF violation thereof.
In testimony whereof / have hereuntO
subscribed my name and caused to be aE-
fixed the great seal of the State. Done az
the city OF Topeka, this lst day OF Febru-
ary, A. d. 1898.
[seall j. W. LEEDY.
BY the Governor:
w. r.. Bush, Secretary OF State
The Advocate and news., 1898-03-23
First published February 10, 1881
Bond Redemption Notice,
Pawnee County, Kangaa.

Pawnee County, Kansas
To the holders OF bonds issued by Pawnee
county, Kansas, to the Denver, Memphis
& Atlantic Railway Company:
Pursuant to the laws Of the State OF
Kansas and an order OF the Board OF
County Commissioners Of Pewnee county,
Kansas, I, @. w. Lawrence, County Treas-
urer Of said county, hereby give notice that
the following described bonds, with acs
crued interest thereon, Issued by Pawnee
county, Kansas, to the Denver, Memphis
& Atlantic Railway Company, to-Wit:
Bonds Number One ~ and Number Two
(O, bearing date August II, 1887, and OF the
denomination OF 81 900 each, will be paid on
the 25th day Of April, 1893, Rt the fiscal
agency OF the State Of Kansas, In the city
Of New York, State OF New York. And
further notice 10 hereby given that from
the 25th day OF April, 1893, said above de-
scribed bonds will cease to bear interest.
q. w. LAWRENCE,
County Treasurer Of Pawnee county,
Kansas.
The Advocate and news., 1898-03-23
First published February 10, 1891
Official Notice.
ONCE Of City Treasurer,
Lawrence, Kansas,

February 3, 1893.
To all whom It may concern: You are
hereby notified that the f0llowing-named
bonds of the city Of Lawrence. Kansas, win
be paid at the National Bank OF the Re-
public the fiscal agency Of the State OF
Kansas, In the city Of New York, New
viz: Numbers ten (10), eleven C1), twelve
QD, thirteen CO, and fourteen (l4), Series
B Of the issue OF January, 1883, and for
$500 each. G. 8. DUNCAN
City Treasurer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-08
Opening Letters in ,hr Mails.

LONDON. Feb 5.--France has had an
other example OF the high handed meth
DDS OF the Middle Ages. which the gov
eminent stu dares 10 employ IN n coun-
try which Tnasquerades as 4 republican
form or government. The public anthor.-
ties do not hesitate TO violate the Sc
crecy OF letters when searching tor IN
formation OF any nature.
A Deputy who recently borrowed l0t
francs from a colleague wrote saying that
he enclosed bank note to discharge the
debt. But he forgot 20 put the money In
the envelope. and. discovering his error
he called on his friend and proceeded to
refund the amount. The creditor. how.
ever. asserted that the note had beer
duly forwarded I'm the iettor.
Both, IN establishment. demanded an ex.
PLANTATION Of the postoffice. II turned out
that the official who opened and read the
letter. finding no Enclosure. supposed he
had lost II. The authorities. accordingly.
supplied another note. which was duly
sealed In the envelope and forwarded
New York Sun.
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Williamsburg Alfalrs.

WILLIAMSBURG. VA. Feb. 7.-Spe-
ciai.-The Toano German Club gave a hop
al Hotel Felix Friday night. which was
largely attended by people from various
parts of the State. The music was fur
nished by a Richmond orchestra, and an
elegant supper was served to the dancers
during the evening.
Among those who attended from here
Were. Mrs. James u. Moncure with Mr..
James Branch Cabcll. of Richmond, Mrs.
Tag. Hubert. Of Norfolk with Mr. Tom
W. Brown: Miss May Cannon. Of Norfolk.
with Mr.. W 4. =. Moncure; Miss Mary
Waller Mercer with Mr.. James 3. Par
rish. and Messrs James I. Christian, T.
J. Stubs, J. J.. Stubs. 4. NJ. Bugot.
and r. L. Geddy.
II the recommendations Of the Com
mittee on Retrenchment is adopted by the
Legislature. Hon. John l.. Mercer. who
IS Mayor OF this city. will either have 10
resign his position as clerk OF the East
crn State Hospital or give up the mayor
atty But Mayor Mercers term expires
July ist next.
Messrs Jones and Newman are moving
their saw-mill TO their new territory be-
low this city. They will get out over
three million feet of lumber for Northern
markets, besides many hundred cords Of
wood. thus giving employment to many
people
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Orarce County Ana r.

ORANGE CO. VA. Feb. Especial
More sickness prevails in the county
than for wears. Malaria, bronchitis. colds
and biliousness abound in almost every
house. -
Miss Mary Smith and J. 3. Thacker. OF
Taylor. are confined 70 bed with serious
lung trouble.
last spell have been busy harvesting three
inch ice.
The merchants report good sales and
better collections than in several years
Schools are wei attended, considering
the vast amount Of colds and sore throat
among the children.
This county has some very pronounced
gold and silver advocates and In some
localities the feeling IS assuming such
ANTAGONISTS properties as 10 make IL
highly probable that the Di-metahic pews
Of our churches Will rot much longer toll
crate monotIetallst pulpits.
Some OF the best people are on each side
OF the great financial problem.
Morton Jackson. col0red boy serving
out a term IN the county jail, broke out
last Monday and has not yet been caught.
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fredericksburg Affairs.

FREDERICKSBURG. VA, Fob. =
Special. The house and contents OF Mr..
James Griffin, near Matthias Point, in
King George, were burned Saturday.
Within as many weeks thirteen or
fredericksburg citizens have died whose
combined ages aggregated more than a
thousand years. This Is record prob
ably without 4 parallel In American
municipal life.
The vestry OF ST. Georges church to-
day elected Mr.. Edgar NJ. Young treas
urer OF the church 10 I'LL the vacancy oc-
casioned by the resignation of Mr.. Doug
las II. Knox, who has purchased farm
in Spotsylvania and will soon more from
the city 20 the county.
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An Old Church Ia Give Place To New
Residence.

PETERSBURG. VA. Feb. =. Special
There l. talk of a primary 10 nominate
candidates FOR municipal Offices AT the
May election.
Captnm John c. Griffin to-day an
nounced himself a candidate for city Ser
geant, which office rs now filled by Mr..
Charles Watson.
The frame building on Halifax street.
which for years was used as Wesley VI.
r. church IS being taken down 10 give
place 10 a new residence 10 be erected
by Mr.. Fred DaniOrth.
II is expected 90 have 81. Paurs church
ready for occupancy by Easter. The I'M
prOvemcnts consist I'm converting the
former chancci into q recess chancel and
covering the floor OF the church with
q beautiful carpet
Messrs. Eddie Eigenbrun and Herbert
Eigenorun have purchased vacant lott
adjoining the store now occupied by the
Eigenbrun Clothing Company. on Syca-
more street on which they are 10 erect al
handsome store 10 cost about $500. The
sore at present occupied by the Elgen
brun Company has been purchased By the
Petersburg Savings and Insurance Com
paiy, who arc 10 erect on its site a hand
some Banking house.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-08

These troubles can arise from but one
cause. namely: disOrdcred kidneys or uri-
nary organs. Indeed, IL IS now admitted
that the region OF the lower body Is the
prime source Of most physical ills. When
the kidneys become diseased the blood be-
comes poisoned and all the troubles such
as sieeplessness. lack Of appetite, nervel-
lessness, restlessness, tired and despOn-
dent feelings follow in It's wake.
The truth is. people are not well; but
they should he, and they can be If they
would only take the means of recovery
that are near at hand. In writing upon
this subject. Or. r. A. Gum, Dean and
Professor of Surgery Of the United States
Medical College. New York, says
In a large class Of ailments where the
blood Is in an unhealthy state-where
there is no evidence OF organic mischief
but where the general health is depleted
the face saliow. the urine colored. consu-
tuting the bilious" conditiOn-the ad-
vantage gained from the use of Warmers
Safe Cure is remarkable. ] find also that
in Bright's disease it seems 70 act as
solvent Of albumen; to soothe and heal
inhamed membranes. and wash out epi-
fheial debris which block MP the urine
bearing tubes"
II is undoubtedly true that Americans
as q people. are in n more or less serious
condition. and that there are complaints
which have become national diseases.
But IL is also true that modern science
has provided an adequate remedy which
is able to fully control II and supplant
sickness and misery by health and happi-
pog
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-08
ANOTHER PEANUT Trust
virginia Peanut Concerns are Dubious OF
Another Experiment.


NORFOLK, VA. Feb. 1.-Spccial'-N e
II. small, peanut manufacturer OF
Evansville. Ind is trying 10 induce var
ginia operators 10 90 into d sigantic trust
controlling all the peanut concerns IN the
United states. Eighteen IN Virginia. two
in Cincinnati. two In 81. LOUIS one IN
Nashville, one in Padueoh. Ky. and one
IN Evansville. axe.
RE proposes to combine all these, close
I'D those that are not paying or are IN
necessary pool interests and divide pronts
on a percentage OF investment. The pea
nut men of this state have mad such dis
astrous experience In the past in so-calied
combinations that they are disposed 10
hold aloof from the scheme, but are open
10 conviction. or would probably 20 in If
II can be shown that the plan IS safe and
Will produce good results.
The trouble is the crop cannot be con-
trolled and II would be impossible TO
stine competition.
Mr.. Small is In New York 10 secure the
services Of a law firm 20 attempt to effect
the organization. In former so-called
trusts the western factories have
ignored and the largest number OF Nir,
ginia concerns ever gottfntogether at one
time was fourteen out o. eighteen, IL l.
impossible 10 predict what Viii be done
peanut men here are dubious. and WI
listen 10 nothing less than a bona nde
trust. including everything.
Ono big concern on the outside Will
knock the whole plan In the head.
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Mr.. Olmstead. 1T goes to places where
It is safe and the security is the best
you don't hear of silver running
away" :eiterated Mr.. Bland
~" .nterposed Mr.. Lands (Rep. OF
Indiana) you don't hear of silver run
ming away from Mexico.
Mr.. Miers Dem. Of Indiana and Mr..
Dearmond Dem of Missouri both de-
nounced the action of the House on the
Teller bond resolution The whole pur-
pose of the Republican party, in defeat
of that resolution, Mr.. Dearmond de-
clared.. was to commit the country ire
trievablv TO the gold standard. II had
at last thrown off all subteriuges ana
shams. and now had the shameless ef-
frOntery to boldly proclaim the robbery
which 1t always secretly connived at but
never before had the hardihood TO avow
Mr. Low (Rep Of New York; said II was
no strong marvel that the Democrats
were lowing down the evidences of pros
perity iich confronted them on all sides.
When a Democrat was brought face TO
face with prosperity he shook like an
aspen leaf.
After some further remarks by Mr..
Williams dem. of Mississippi ana Mr..
Gaines Dem. Of North Dakota the gem
eral debate closed. and the bill was read
for amendment under the five-minute
rule. With only one unimp0rtant
amendment the committee rose and the
bll was pasesd.
Mr.. Dingley asked unanimous consent
for the consideration FOR a bill reported
by the Ways and Means Committee. linn
iting the time in which the outstanding
funding certificates OF deposit OF 1879 can
be refunded into bonds of 1907 10 Deccm-
her 81 1899 About $l0OO0Oo1 of these
certificates We're issued in furtherance of
the redemption act. But $4,000 Of them
remain now outstanding. There was no
objection. and the bill was passed.
The Senate amendments to the legsla-
tive executive and judicial appropriation
bill were disagreed TO. and the bill was
sent to conference. At S:4j the House
adjourned.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-08
ATTEMPTED Suicide in Jail.

NEWPORT NEWS. VA. Feb. s.-Spe-
c;al.-Dejectcd over the disgrace of being
confined In prison. Herman Crowser. aged
ffty-hve. VINO was lodged in Jail to-day
for disorderly conduct\ attempted TO
himself in his cell.
lie made A moose OF his suspenders and
shirt Fastened il around the steam pipe
and his neck. When the jailor reached
him Crowser was black in the face and
unconscious.
His condition is still critical.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-08
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DEAD MN JUENTIIIID.
Mr.. Fiizhugh Jones Sent to the Grand
Jury for shooting at Boys.

WILLIAMSBURG. VA. Feb. Especial
The colored man found dead in Warwick
county several weeks ago, was named
Lewis Jackson. Hc was IN employe OF tho
Chesapeake and ONO railway AT Newport
News lie died from the effects Of pis-
toll shot fired by persons unknown to the
coroner 3 jury.
Mr.. Fitzhugh Jones. who lives at Hot
water. this county. was sent on 10 the
grand jury by Justice David W. Spencer
one day last week TOR shooting at and
wounding two boys by the name of
Fletcher and another by the name OF
Minor. Jones was admitted 10 bail. 1he
injured boys were not seriously injured.
Deputy Sheriff W. Walker Ware Will
begin moving into Williamsburg to-mor-
row from Toano. lie Will 90 into the mer-
camille business
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-08
THE CURE

Chancery Court to-day, and submitted to
Judge Martin for decision.
The plaintiff allege fraud in the as
signment.
The last OF eighteen indictments against
J. j. Morris. FOR forgery. was nollc
prosecuted to-day.
Morris was formerly employed by ]. III.
Hancock an Atlanta money lender, and
claims his prosecution was a persecution.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-08
LOUISE County.

LOUISA. VA. Feb. 1.-Special-1he
cold weather OF the last week has been
very severe. enabling everybody to get
ice. The ground is yet frozen. so that no
blowing can be done.
rvcry Confederate in Louisa re-eclines
the sentiment Of the Rockbridso Confcd
I'VE want no pension roll Of Con-
ftderate soldiers.
The politician need. not expect TO make
capital Tor himself iiNthut way.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-08
ELECTRIC LINE SCHEME.
Plan to Consolidate Existing Lines ar To
Build "A Connecting Link.

NORFOLK. VA. Feb. :. Special
H. l.. Page. president of the Norfolk and
Willoughby Spit and Old Point railroad.
formerly president of the Norfolk and
Ocean View railroad. now IN the hands
Of receiver To be sold in March, to-
day acquired the Indian Toll Bridge road
to Ocean View an air line which he pro-
poses TO convert into a boulevard in six
" days
Page will try 10 bring In the Ocean
View as 4 connecting link with Norfolk
In the Willoughby spit line. The new
purchase is taken TO mean that II he
Fails 10 purchase the ocean View road
he will build an electric line TO Ccean
Nfcu-.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-08
GrPensyjlie Court

EMPORIA. VA. Feb. Especial The
County Court OF Greensville convened this
morning, Judge W. Samuel GOODWIN on
the bench. The attention OF the court
was engaged In routine matters and trial
Of Alfred Crew from the decisions OF JUS
tees OF the peace. Tomorrow the dock
ct will be- taken up and there will be one
or two cases Of felony 10 be tried. ana
the court will likely adjourn Wednesday.
a meeting was held during the day in
the interest OF getting a good sound law
for this county.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-08
Does Not This Attract You?

Those who are sick. suffering or out OF
health. are always anxiously seeking q
chance 10 get we'll To such this IS well
come news. You can consult free by
letter. Dr. Greene. 81 West 18th ST.. New
York City. the most famous and success
ful physician in the cure OF disease
whose wonderful cures have made his
fame worldwide. Write 10 him about
your case. He will send his opinion, adj
vice. and fully explain your disease free.
Write TO him now-do not delay. Follow
his advice and be cured.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-08
MYSTERIOUS TROUBLES.
Few People Understand or Realize II.
Clear Explanation of Its Nature ana
How TO Avoid IL Clearly shown.

What Is this mysterious trouble that Is
coming upon the people?
Why Is 1t that we see so mnny men
who look weakened, nerveless and wholly
out OF condition?
Why are so many women, whom we
see pale. with parched lips dark lines un-
der the eyes and a general lack OF lustreg
These things seem to be greatly IN
creasing of late, and without any APP
parent cause. We see more men who
lack vigor than ever before We meet
more women who seem broken-down than
in the past. Surely there must be
cause for all this-and there is
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-08

Throws Himself on the Mercy OF the Court
and Gets Two Years.

ROANOKE. VA. Feb. :. o. Special. -
Rev. Leslie Cook. who escaped jail here
on the night Of January 2lst. having been
confined on the charge of forging W. r..
Hood < cos name To a check Of $3.50
and passing IL on Ov-rstreet x Thurman.
was brought back this morning by Chief
Dyer. he having been captured by the
Washington. ID. G. police
Cooks trial was set for 2:30 =. NJ. to-
day. IL being understood by the attorneys
Interested and Judge Woods that he would
confess and throw himself on the mercy
Of the jury.
They accepted his confession and the
court inflicted the minimum punishment
two wears in the state penitentiary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-08
Prople Who Are Sick

GREEN BAY. VA. Feb. 7-special.-
Hon. George W Hardy. Superintendent
Of Schools Of Lunenburg county, who has
been quite sick Tor the last two weeks,
is much better. tie has been unable TO
visit his schools. owing TO his sickness.
Mrs r. s. Price. OF this place, has been
called 10 the bedside of her uncle, Mr.
T.. a. Stokes OF Lunenburg. Va. who
is quite sick.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-08
The Olive Pecser Mn-ier.

NORFOLK. VA, Feb. John Ander-
sen, the convicted murderer oil Mate
saunders of the schooner olive Pecker.
mas been granted a stay Of proceedings.
Judge CON. who presided at the trial.
rae signed the writ of error, and the case
will go before the United States supreme
Court on March 18th.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-08
ELIzABETH CITY COURT.
several Cases Of Interest-A New Paste
ImpressiNeIy InslaIlcd.

HAMPTON. VA. Feb. 7.-speclal.-
County Court convened to-day for the
February term. This will be a most i'm
portant term. as several cases Of note
will be disposed Of: among them the case
Of Commonwealth ". Ashby which was
continued from the last term: and that
of Foreman. who was indicted for the
killing of William II. Gallupe last Octo-
Der. a motion for q new trial of Ed
wards, convicted Of shooting John Pa
trick, will be also argued early i'm the
term.
Rev II. W. Mclaughlin. the newly
elected pastor of the Presbyterian
church, was Installed this evening at
Z O'Clock. Revs Eccleston. Of Norfolk;
Wexford Of Newport News. and Or.
Lacy. of Norfolk. assisted in the SER
vices
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dOmliauie pluck and energy. and was "a
most potent factor ln all tho affairs OF tho
Trade Boo his day. tie was au umiahlei
Christian gentleman. generous. charitable
and ful OF good works. nc bias many
warm friends and admirers boo thc TradA
whose COtempOHry Doe was. "Hnf Oh
them that are about him mourn him. ana
them mat know his name sly How ia
The strong stan broken and the boauums
rod DID
Tic remains Will Doe brought t0 Richs
moud. arriving via the g. and %. railway
this afternoon an $500 o'clock and the in
terment Will be- made in Hollywood az 4.31
o'clock
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Richard Moore

Mr. Richard Moore ou old and rospcct-
cd merchant OF this city died at ME re-
sidence of Dis son-in-law Mr W. r.
Shelton. in Hanover county at o'clock
Sunday morning His remains were met
at the depot yesterday m o'clock hy tho
relatives and friends " the deceased and
conveyed 90 their last resting place m
Hollywood. where the services were COM
Quoted by the Rev Mr. Wilkinson. 0t
Ashland
Mr. Moore was born in king Dnd queen
county and was iu the seycnty-secoud
year of his age. his illness was of short
duration and Dis death WAS caused by
drOpsy He leaves four daughters and
one son-Mrs VIM. i. shelton of Ham
over county. Mrs James B. Took,
of Essex county. Mrs JOS 81 Shelton. az
this city. Mrs Albert a. Messenger. ~
Port Washington. New York and Mr. W.
e.. Moore. of this city
The deceased at am early ago become
"a member OF the Second Baptist church.
At thu commencement OF hosiiltles be-
tween the States he enlisted as private
in the Army OF Northern Virginia and
served with gallantry throughout tho
war
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-08
" 1norN1A FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

ANNUAL STATEMENT MARINE
COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA.
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INTERESTING NORFOLK SUITS.
Alleged Fraud in au SsSignment-Prcse'
cution That Was Persecutio1.

NORFOLK, VA. Feb. special The
suit OF W. II Trice and other cteditors
of Burrus, Son & Co. late bankers of this
city. having for it's object the setting of
defendants assignment with particular
reference 10 valuable Main street pro-
perty. decided to Mrs Burruss. In lieu
Of her dover. was heard in the Law and