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Te!CSr?pH|r-.P,or?l?n AITUr?. ( . London, January 2 ?Tue Times haB informution that tbe Governments of Switzerland, Austria and.Belgium have adopted stringent measures against the importation into those countries of American potatoes infected with the Oolorado beetle: A Bpeoial to tbe News says Sagosta, who wss in President Serrauo Minis? try, upon proclamation of Alphouso, telegraped to Serrano, and receiving in reply that tbe army of the North was Alphouaouibtio, resigned, after protesting against the accession of the Prince to the throne. London, January 2.?Special de? spatches to the London papers ugree that the European powers will rt-oo^ nize King Alphonso as soon as his re presentatives are accredited to the va? rious courts. A despatch to the Neios states,' that' Oastelar Marios, Admiral Topete Znrrilla and General Pavia have promised to support Alphonso. The Cuban army bug telegraphed its adhesion to ' the new Government. General? Porregay and Lizzaraga and 800 other Oar list officers are expected to join the Alpbonsiots. Paimb. January 2.?King Alphonso awaits tbe arrival of the Spanish fri? gate at Marseilles, to proceed to Spain. He will visit AmienB before entering Madrid. Beb?n, January 2.?Von Ar aim's sentence having j been published iu Vienna several boars before it was prononnoed, a. disciplinary inquiry has been instituted against Judge Reich, who was President of theOonrt before which the Count was tried, with a view to ascertain tbe author of the breach of secrecy. It is expected that an appeal from the sentence of the Court will be made. V<m Arnim will be tried by Kammergerioht within six weeks. Whatever may be the re* suit there, ifc ia anticipated that the case will be carried to tbeObergerioht. j Madrto, January 2.?A tquadrot: of N Government vessels sailed from Cur tbegeca for .Marseilles, to escort King Alpboncn to Spain. His Majesty will probably disembark at Valencia. Havana, January 2.?Captain Gene? ral Concha has'issued a proclamation annoonoing tbe aooeesion of Priuoe Alphonso to tbe Spanish crown. ToleHraohlc?A mencan nut^n. Washington, December 81;?i'he ! following is a statement of tbe United States currency outstanding at this date: >Uld demand notes. 878.317 50; legal tender notes. $382,000,000; notes of 1863, 9121,995; compound interest1 Ootea. ?306.570: fractional our roue v. ! $46.390,598 83?total, $428,981.480 83. Custom' receipts for weib coding De? cember 28: Boston, 9IG5.2n9.99; New York. $1,081,208 89; Philadelphia. $84,972.41; Baltimore, $87,116 10; New Orleans, $50.569 95; Sau Fran? cisco, $100,262 64': receipts from iuter | nul reveoao to-day, $567.603 10?t-tal for month jo date, $8,984,630 88. Na tional bank notes received to-day for redemption, $687,440. Tbe following are the total amoouta received each month since the establishment of the redemption bureau: July, $10,539, ? 207; August, $10.598,866; September, 57.821,406; October, $5,616,376; No? vember, $10,226,906; December, $11, 272.766-total, $56,072,077. Washington, January 1.?The usual - reception took place at tbe Executive Manelon to-day?the foreign ministers, Cabinet .officers, Judges of tbe Su? preme Court, army and navy officers, and many others paying their re? spects to tbe President. A large dele gation of Mexican war veterans, under tbe marshalship of ex-Governor Her? bert, of Louisiana, were received by the President in a cordial mauner. He is decidedly in favor of having pen? sions granted to them. Ex Governor Herbert afterwards ftntertained bis old comrades in arme a', tbeEbbitt House. Probabilities?Daring Sunday, iu the South Atlantic and Gulf States, higher barometer, lower temperature, North-west to North-east winds and clear or' partly oloudy weather will -prevail. For Tennessee and tbe Ohio ? Valley, winds shifting to Southerly, "partly cloudy and cold weather, fol? lowed by fulling barometer. Nkw Orleans, January 1.?General Emory testified before the Congres? sional Investigating Committee as fol? lows: I have been eommander here for three years'; I was here before and daring the election; all my troops were brought here before the election. After giving in detail tbe disposition of the troops as they existed on elec? tion day, Gen. Emory stated that they wore so placed by order of superior military authority, based on the requi? sitions, Irom Attorney-General Wil? liams. ULn the oity, he was directed to arrangwbis men so as to preserve the peaoe. There was no disturbance. He could not Bay any troops were used on eleotion day. He had no knowledge of the white league. His impression is that tbe peaoe was kept on election day only by' tbe presence of troops. There were aoveral reviews before elec? tion, but they urere not made to efleot i pnblic sentiment. I New Orleans, January 2?Col. S. N. Moody, a prominent merohant, suicided. J. Ferer DeGonte, a prominent Spa? nish resident of this oity, wno was in Madrid.only,four weeks ago, says the coronation of Alphouso was then talked of in Spanish Government cir? cles, and bio accession to the throne was coneeded to be acceptable then to the army, navy and all classes. He believod ; that Spain will cow have a rogponolblo Govornoient, and will sub? mit to ho iutorfcroucjs in its affairs by any foreign Government Monxoomk?V? vAliA., January 2-~ Judge Abtat* SfierUu, Ute oldoat law Judge and B. R. Manning as Asso? ciates. They appointed Thomas G. Jones reporter. Vinita, Indian Thbritory, Jannsry 1? We are momentarily expecting an attack from Ross and jis party. All the women and children are aboard the passenger train, ready to pull oat at a moment's notice. Tue ?uie?onri, Kan? aan and Tezas passenger train has been detained, and, it is feared, tbat it bas beeu overhauled by tbe mob. They number 200 well armed men, mostly full blood. Scouts report them within twenty miles of this place, troops are badly needed, lutense excitement pre I vails und trouble is anticipated; as there are men arriving hourly from the lower purt of the nation, roporting hrntul murders all along the line of their march. Vinita, Indian Territory, Janoary 2? The Pins did uot attack as last night, as was anticipated, but are re? ported to be twelve miles from here, making good time. Almost every white portion has left tho place, end the probabilities are that there will not be a woinuu or child here.at 12 o'clock I to-dny. They number about 75 men, well armed. Further and more re? liable reports say that tbe Pins are 100 strong. Every person bus left Ohou I tan, a station South of here. Ohero keen, residing on Grrnd River, are I coming into town by droves. An ad? vance guard starts in half an hour to I meet the enemy. We must have troops. Providence, N. H., January 2.? Sim. Sharpiev, the negro minstrel, is dead. 'l'rlccrniililr-Cnininrrriiil HeUorla. New York, January 2?Noon.? Mouey 4. Gold 12%. Exchange? long 4.86;short 4 90)?;. Governments I dull with little off. State bonds quiet. Cotton nominally unchanged. Flour quii.-t and unchanged. Wheat quint and steady. Corn quiet and firm. Pork dull?new mess 20.50. Lard steady?steam 13%. I 7 P. M. ? Bank statement shows j loans increased 3500,000; specie in I creased 8500,000; legal tenders in? creased $2,500.000; deposits increased $7.500,000; reserves increased 35.000, 000. Cotton?net receipts 162; gross 2.847. Cotton Exchange closed; quo? tations nominally unchanged. Flour quiet?4 9U@8 25. Wheat a ehade firmer?1.211(a) 1 32. Corn in moderate demand?93 Pork dull?19.75 old mess; 20.37'? new. Lard firmer? 18%@13% prime steam. Coffee and sugar firm.' Riee quiet. Molasses unchanged. Money active. Sterling quiet. Gold strong. Governments strong aud dull. States quiet and nominal. Comparative Cotton Statement.? Net receipts at all United States ports 145.005?Bame week last year 169.678; total receipts to this date 2.131,888? same date last year 1,933,265; exports for the Week 58.981?same week last year 102.511; total exports to date 1.053,859?same date last year 899,357; stock at all United States ports 801, 088?same time last year 776,096; stock at all interior towns 153,293? same time last year 130,218; stock at Liverpool by actual count 685,000? same time last year 593,000; acock of American afloat for Great Britain 348.000?same time last year 240,000.| I New Orleans, January 2 ?Cotton quiet?middling 14; low middling 113J-?; good ordinary 12) ?; net receipts 6.015; gross 7.432; sales 4,500; stock 266,322. Memphis, January 2.?Cotton quiet and unchanged?middling 13%; net receipts 587'; shipments 1,098; sales 1,500; stook 68.671, NriuFoiiKi January 2.?Cotton steady?middling 18J?@13>?; net re? ceipt* 1.143; exports coastwise 1,949; sales 200; stock 18.596. Boston, January 2.?Cotton doll? middling 14J?; low middling 14^; good ordinary 13).<; net receipts 341; gross 1.980; ssook 23,721. Wilmington, January 2 ?Cotton nominal?middliug 13 \-; net teceipts 205; stock 4,285. Philadelphia, January 2.?Cotton quiet?middling 14)?; low middling 114; good ordinary 13; net receipts 377; gross 475. Charleston, January 2.?Arrived? ]'.'teamship Equator, Philadelphia. Baltimore, January 2 ?Cotton duii ?middling 1-4.'b; low middling 13%; good ordinary 13)j; net receipts 340; gross 730; exports coast wise 140; sales 169; spinners 45; stock 29,388. j Mobile, January 2 ?Cotton irregu? lar?middling 13%(&13%; low mid? dling good ordiuary 12%; net reoeipts 2.431; exports coastwise 1,416; sales 1,000; stock 77.655. Savannah, January 2.?Cotton?net receipts 2,283; experts to Great Bri? tain 4,083; Htock 100,905. Charleston, January 2.?Cotton firm?middliug Ii)?; low middling 13%; good ordinary 12)?@12%; net reoeipts 872; sales 1,500: stock 74,245. Augusta, January 2.?Cotton quiet ?middling 13??; low middling 13>^; good ordinary 12; net reoeipts 597; sales 1,037. St. Louis, January 2 ?Flour un? changed. Corn a fraction lower?now 63@65)^, uncording to location; No. 2 mixed 65(466. Whiskey quiet?95. Pork nooni uy 19 50. Bacon quiet? Ishouldei* !>(49>4; olear rib 11@11?^; I clear ll!^(^ll%. Lard quint?13. Cincinnati, January 2.?Flour very dull. Corn dull?68(aj70. Pork qaiet ?19 rtft@J9 ?k t ?urn in ?nnd dnmnnd ?18J?, generally held ~18>?; kettle 14. Bacon unchanged. Whiskey in good demand?95. London, January 2 ?Erie 9.6@26>^. Lord Lytton, son of the author oi "My, Novel/' and himself known to !'toraturo . under tbo nom do plums of Owen Meredith,.has been oppolntud British Mloiater to'Portugal, an orna. tneatal position worth 820,000 o year. (> Death 07 am Old Charleston Mer? chant.?Mr. F. R. Wickenbprg, an old merchant of Charleston, and a member of the well known firm of Klinck & Wilkenberg, died at bis resi? dence, in this oity, yesterday morning. He was a native of Sweedon, and set? tled in this city in 1839, at which time he became a clerk in ths store of Mr. JameB Robb, in King street. He subsequently started busineBB on bis own account at the North-east corner of Broad and King streets, as a mem? ber of the grocery house of Klinck & Wiokenberg, in which firm he conti? nued until the day of bis death. HewaB a thoronghly straightforward and up? right man, an accomplished merchant and a nnefol citizen, and the news of his death will bo heard with regret by a host of friends and acquaintances. [iveirs and Courier. Last Wednesday, while a white man iu the employ of the Charlotte, Co? lombia and AuguBta Railroad, was lifting some timber from a oar at the high trestle in Hamburg, a heavy stick elippled and fell ogaiust his right leg, fraotoring it just above the ankle. 1 H gggg MARRIED, On the 23d December last, at 8umter, by the Rev. 12. A. Edwards, Mr. T. B. JEN? KINS, of Hichland County, and MiBS M. M. EDWARDS, of Sumter Connty. ? CONCERT AT PARKER'S HALL! THE COLUMBIA CHORAL UNION Will give one of their MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENTS For the benefit of the Washington St. Methodist Church, In this city, on Thursday Evening Next. Tickets ono dollar each. Reserved seats, without extra charge, can be secured at theatore of LyBrand * Son. .Tan35 Happy New If ear to All! C. F. JACKSON, Leader Xiow Prices. Always the same all the year round. 128 llllain street. Jan 3_ Columbia B. & L. Association. TUE fif ty-aeoond regular Monthly meeting will be held TO-MORROW (Monday) EVENING, January 4, at 7 o'clock, in Heiuituh's Hall, opposite Fumsix Office. Duett received and money loaned. By order: JOHN 0. B. 8MITH, Jan 3 1_Secretary and Treasurer. Carriage Manufactory. MR. A. F. CARROLL, having purchased my stook of tools aud materialu, used at my Carriago Manufactory, I tako great p'eatmre in recommending him to my friends and the public as a first class Car? riage Maker. Ho will continue the business of CAR? RIAGE MAKING and REPAIRING at the old stand of Carioll & Spollmau, and I to licit for bim n continuance of the patronage heretofore extended to mo. My stock ot BUGGIES. CARRIAGES and MILBURN WAGON8 Will be sold by Mr. Carroll at low prices for cash, to ctote the business. JOHN AGNEW. Columbia, 8. C, December 3,1871. Jan 3_6 Supplies for City Institutions. Council Chamukr, Columbia, 8. U., January 2, 1875. SEALED proposals to fornish the Oity Alms House and Hospital with sup? plies, for three months, will be received at the City Clerks' offlcn, up to 12th lust. Any information relative to said supplies oan be obtained from Alderman Swygert, Chairman of Committee on Alms House. also, Sealed proposal* for famishing fresh beef. Bids must be sealed and marked on the cover, ''Proposals for furnishing supplies, Ac," or "proposals to furnish frt-snb hoef." RICHARD JONES, Jan 3 _City Clerk. Gas Bills for Month of December. CONSUMERS will please attend to the payment of the above with promptness. JACOB LEVIN. Secretary and Treasurer Gas Light Co. Jan 3_3 Odd Fellows' School. THE exercises or this School will be renamed on MONDAY, 4tb instant. L. C. SYLVESTER. Jan 3 1* Principal. Family Residence for Rent. THAT nicely finished and commo? dious BUILDING, on the corner of Lumber and Sumter streets, formerly the rosidencoof Riohard Wearn,containing eight rooms and all necessary out-build? ings, fino gardon, &o. To a reliable tenant the rent will bo made easy. also, A two story DWELLING, well finished; ml'ii u?uiiui t?ui? ???k-??iiut?Ka ?i?l> g??u lot, on Wayne atreet, next to Geo. Shields' roeidonce. Apply to JACOB LEVIN, Auotiou and Commission Merchant. Jan 3_3_ Street Gas Lampa /"CITIZENS residing on the Mala or crona \J streets/ in tho violnity of the gas lamp., oan bo furnished with light at Tessoaable charge, on application at my offloe. JACOB LEVIN. Jen 8 8 Sec'y and Treas. Oaslight Co. JUST RECEIVED Another lot of FUSE & Hil?l OXtOTHIHS' AND LATEST STYLES HATS. THESE GOODS aro folly TWENTY PEB GENT. UNDER REGULAR PRICES, and it ia no use throwing away money for common clothing, when von oan bay for tue I same prioo goods selected by ourselves, which an experience of thirty yoarB in the i t>nsineaa in this city enable as to select Roods bettor adapted to tho wants of this com? munity than those of Icub experience. We are offering bargains in BOYS' CLOTHING, FROM 10 TO 15 YEAES. CALL AND BE CONVINCED. No one oan afford to wear an ill-fitting SHIRT, when, fot the expenditure of a trifle more, ho can purchaso a garment that will ?t and give satisfaction, which an experience of thirty years proves. OAFE OVERCOATS at all Prices. OUR CUSTOM-MADE GARMENTS Cannot be surpassed South of tho Potomao. TRUNKS, VALISES AND CARPET-BAGS Direct from the manufactory. _R. & W. O. SWAFFIELD. CLOTHING AND HATS FOB MEN, YOUTHS AND BOYS. UNDER-WEAR! NEOK-WEAR! CELEBRATED STAR SHIRTS! LATEST STYLES ! LOW PRICES ! Broadway Silk Hats. LARGEST ST00X IN THE CITY, AND AT THE LOWEST PRICES, FOR CASH. KIN ARD & WILEY. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT THE LARGEST AND MOST COMPLETE BTOOKI OP MEN'S AND BOY8 whim, mbb his m hats. That over came to Columbia can be found at D. EPSTIN'S, Under Columbia Hotel, and is being sold at tho Lowest Prices. Every Department is reploto with tho Choicest Goods of the season, mado expressly for this market, and for tho Fall aud Winter of 1874-1875. Be convinced of this by oallingon D. EPsTIB, The Popnlar Clothier. The Palmetto Line?A New F*ast Passenger Route Between all Points in South Carolina and Charleston. THE attention of the travelling public alonu the lino of tho WILMINGTON, CO? M'.tlAlA ?fc AUGUSTA AND ohau I.OTTR, COLUMBIA ?V AUGUSTA It aII. koa os, and at Columbia, iB invited to the spocial arrangemonts made for thoir convonionoo and accommodation in visiting Co? lumbia ahd Charleston, in the shape of DOUULE DAILY FA8T PASSENGER TRAINS Between Columbia and Charleston?connecting closely at Columbia wtth tho Charlotte, Columbia Sc Augusta and Greenville aud Colnmbia Railroads, enabling the citizens along the line of the Cheraw & Darlington, North-eastern, and Wilmington, Columbia & Augusta Railroads to visit tbonapitalof th? State, have ample time tu trausaot busi? ness and return home tho same day. Also, the morchants and business meu of Colum? bia and along Charlotte, Columbia A Augusta and Wilmington, Columbia & Auguota Railroads to vi nit Charleston and return quickly, in a comfortable manner and without ioss uf .Iii*. Ths fcllc-ins is the sehoduit: GOING EAST. Leave Charlotte.8.80 A. M. Arrive at Columbia. 2 42 P. M. Leave Columbia. 8 15 P. M. 5 00 P. M. 8.80 A. M. Loavo Florence.12 45 A. M. 1.10 P. M. Arrive at Charlcaton. 0.15 A. M. 7.00 P. U. GOING WEST. Loavo Charleston. G CO P. M. 7.00 A. M. Leave Florance.12 00 A. M. 12.50 P. M. Arrive at Columbia. 4 00 A. M. 9.30 A. M. 5.10 P. M. Leave Columbia.12 30 A.M. t - Arrive atOhatlotts. 6 45 P. M. ? A. POPS, Dee 4 lmo Qsaeral Passenger Agent. Publio Auction at ?aluda Factory. ? By D. 0. PEIXOTTO & SONS. BY order of District Ooort of United States, on WEDNESDAY MOHNINO. at 10 o'clock, wfc vrill Bell tbe stock or DUY GOODS. HARDWARE, SHOES, and many other articles auch as are usually round in a country store. The sale will commence uu Wedueeday, 6th January, 1875. sad cod tiooe from aay to d&> until the on lit o stock is disposed of. Tehmh Cash. also, A new two or three horse Wagon, a Buggy and Harness, three fine Mules aud a fine family Horse. WJI. JOHNSTON, J. FISQEH. Deo 25_Trnateea Sale by Roc ewers. D.U. PK1XOTTU At SUNK, Aaotlanr??? In the matter of the Citizens'Havings Bank of South Oaroliua, Bankrupt: Wildam Johnston, Petitioner, vs. John Fisher, Trustee of the OitizenB* Savings Bank, ft al. PURSUANT to the decretal order of tbe Honorable George B. Bryan, United i?oiics Jud~c, for the Ulctrfrt of Souiu Carolina, dated the 15th day of October, 1874, in the above stated cause, we will sell, on M iNDAY, tbe 4th day or January, 1875 between tbe hourB of 11 o'clock In the fort?, noon and 3 o'clock in the afternoon, in front of the Court House for the County or llichland, in the city of Columbia, State i f Bouth Carolina, the following property, to wit: The undivided Bsven-thirtietbs of tbe lands, tonemonts, esaomenta. heredita? ments, fixtures, tools, machinery aud ap purtonauoes constituting the property known aB the "SALUDA FACTORY, the tame being the interest of John Fisher, Trustee, therein. Also, tbe undivided one-tenth of the lands, tenements, easements, heredita? ments, fixtures, tools, machinery and ap? purtenances, constituting the property known as the "8ALUDA FACTORY, tbe same being the interest of John B. Palmer therein. The said Factory in located in the County of Lexington, on the Western bank of the Baluda River, about three miles from tbe city of Columbia, and has now in active operation Six Thousand Five Hun? dred 8pindles, to which ia attached Two Hundred and Thirty-five acres of Land, lying on both aides of the 8alada River, which enables the power to be very large)} increased with but a slight outlay to seve? ral thousand horse power. Either of the above interests can be treated for at private sale on or before tbe' 11 rat day of January next; tbe former by ap Elying to John Fisher, Trustee, at Cnlum ia, 8. C, and the latter by applying to A. G. Brenizer, Assignee, at Charlotte, N C. Thums of Sals?One-third oaab, and the balance on a credit of one and two yearn. Purchasers to pay for all paners. WILLIAM JOHNSON, J. FIdHKR, Receivers. 'Each newspaper named publish as follows: Charleston Neva* ana Courier, Philadelphia Pubtie Ledger, New York Jbur nol of Commerce,- 136?ton Post, Deo 8, 15, 22 and 29._ Deo 5 a4 Price of Go? Light Reduced. At the annual meeting of tbe Boerd of , Direotors of the Columbia Oes Light Oom i pany, the following change was made: Besotted, That from and after, the 1st of January, 1875, consumers will be charged at the rate of $5 per thousand feet, instead of ?8 as heretofore charged; and that a dis? count of 5 per cent, on that amount be al? lowed on all bills paid within five days from l date of notice. Resolved, That tbe Secretary and Trea? surer is hereby instraoted to have all meter? closed after ten daya notice remain? ing unpaid, and not permit any consumer, either private or public, to continue if not paid monthly. Extract from minutes. JACOB LEVIN, Jan 1 S Sec. & Treas. Gas Light Co. Seventh Dividend. AT it meeting of Direotors of the Central National Bank, held this day, it was Resolved, that a dividend of BIX PER [CENT, on the capital stock of thin Bank, {JreefrumaU. United States, Stats and County taxes,) be declared out of the profit*for the I six months ending 31st December. 1874 The above declared dividend will be pay | able on and after Saturday, the 2d day of January, 1875, (the lat being a holiday.) J. H. SAWYER, Dec 30 3_Acting Cashier. Final Discharge. NOTICE is hereby given that Thomas 8. Lee, administrator of the estate of Mary S. P. Gibbes, deoeaced, baa applied I to Hon. B. I. Boons, Judge of Probate, 'n and for the County of Biohland, for a final discharge as such aaministrator. It ia I ordered. That the 29th day of January, A. D. 1875, be fixed for hearing of petition, and a final settlement of said estate. B I. BOON E, Judge of Probate, Ricbland Count v. Deo 29_ji8 Strayed, A OHE8TN?T Borrel HORBE, abont thirteen hands high, white ? mark on forehead, one white bind leg. A liberal reward will be paid for bis recovery. Apply at Phcbhix office. Jan 1 1 A Chance to Hake Money. AGENTS wanted to canvass every town and County in this State for the most I interesting Book ever pnbliabed, to whom j v?ry liberal inducements are offered. Full particulars for 3o. stamp. Address G. O. FIKE, General Agent. Dec306? Spartanbnrg C. H. H. C. Ceed Potatoes 10H BARltELB Ghaice Early Itose 1UU Seed Potatoea; warranted beat ; quality, now on hand and to be had during the season, by the barrel, only at C. J. LA?REV8, JDec 29 lmo_ Opposite Pho?nix ufflce. Musical Gifts PINE GILT EDITIONS [Prloe 14.00] of these elegant collections of Bound Music, entitled: Gemsof Siranss. Instrumental. Gemi of Scottish Song. Vocal. Gems of Sacred Hong. Gems of German Sopg. . " Wreath or Gems. " Piano-forte Gems. Oporatio Pearls. " Duets. Musical Treasure. Vocal and Inatrn mental. Piano at Home. Four Hand Pieces foreran at Home. Reed Organ Mueic. Pianist'? Album, instrumental. . Piano-forte Gems. Instrumental. Prioe per volume, in Boards 42.50; Cloth ?8 00; Full Gilt 14 00. Also handsomely bound "Lives" of the Great Mueto Masters: Mendelssohn. Mo? zart, Chopin, Ac, cooling 11.75 to 12 00 per beok. v . i _ ?, Bold everywhere. Bent promptly by ma?, post free, for retail price. Order aeon. OLIVER DIT SON A GO,, Boston. OB AS. H.DXTSON A OO., [ Deo 25 aw* 711 Broadway, Raw fork.