FT MARCH 21, 1837. DEMOCMTIC NOMINATION VOIt GOVERNOR. : GEN. DAVID R. PORTBIt (or HUNTINGDON COUNTY.) The following Isthe committeo df Conci pondenco appointed ly the Democratic Stato Con vention for Columbia county i. V. Best. Wm. Colt, iohn Rhodes, T3. S. Woolvorton, Isaiah Blue, John Cooper, Jas. M'Mahon, Hugh McVVilUams, Goorco Smith, Nicholas Gougcr, William Iklcr, E. 0. Jackson, S. P. llcadley, Gcorgo Kelchnor, John Knorr, Isaiah Salmon, David Fowler, Samuel Creasy, Stales B. M. Yants, Henry Petit, Cornelius Clackncr, Peter Yohe, jvoucri m Wm. Davis, John Biscl, Jeremiah Welliver, Richard Fruit, Jacob Swisher, C. Thomas, E. G. Rickets, Joseph Lemon, John Battin, John MoHenry, Abraham Young, Ssmuol Roan, Isaac Kline, Iram Derr, John Lazarus, John Dietrich, Daniel Peeler, Elias M'Henry, John Keller, jr. Peter lvlinc, Stephen1 Baldy, John P. Davis, Micheal Fornwald, Sebastian Hower, John Ycager, George D. DcPuy, Jacob Sultz, George Kauffman Robert Moore, Daniel Snyder, Bernard Rupert, Daniel Gross, John Robison, Wm. A. Petrikin, Adam Michael, Wm. Mann, John Shuman. In I860 his father "received the nnnoinl-: Unent of Shirvdyor General, unilin 1810 the farm was rented oitl nnd tho funnily removed to .Lancaster, -where David becamo tor a time a clerk jn the Surveyor General's office. From his business habits, and the facilities : of Ids situation, ho soon rhndo himself fa miliar with business of tho office, and the origin and history of tho land titles of Penn sylvania. This objcetbeingnccomplislicd, and desiring a more active business lite, lie went to Huntingdon county as clerk loan iron master, at a forge, and hero lie becamo acquainted with the business of manufactu ring iron. Having served in mis situation p . ... . - .1 - .: r. 1 I iorsomo nine lomu enure snusiacuoii 01 111s employer, he commenced the iron business for lumsclt at Sligo Forge, Huntingdon county, in partnership with another person; and after carrying on the business for some time succesiuuy, sold out to his partner. Soon after tho peace of 1815, his late part ! tier failed, and in tho wreck that followed, David R. Porter lost all he was worth, and had to begin tho world anew. From that time till 1819, ho officiated as Justice of tho Peace, Scrivener, and Ac countant, to tho entire satisfaction of those whoso business was entrusted to his charge. In 1810 he was first elected to the Legisla To the Bistvcsscd & Aflli'cMiU TOBIAS'S HEALTH EMPORIUM. And Family Drug Warehouse, H.14AI.T1I, "Tho poor man's riches thts rich man's Mis.' THE subscriber would respectfully announce to hi friends and the public that he has opened a gnoral assortment of PROPOSALS ' . '. V " Vor jmbUStitiig at ivttsrHU, I'a. mi Jbiijietlat nrttty'msjiePcr, to It cntttttd Alum turo, and in 1820 he was elected by a largo' Arsenic white ma oritv, when Governor lliester obtained ABpnauum about an equal majority on tho opposilo tick et in the samo county. Ho served in the Legislature three 01 four years. In 1823, Governor Shultz appointed him Prolhonotary and clerk of the several courts in Huntingdon county: and in 1820 reap pointed him to that oifice; and also to tho offices of Register and Recorder. In 1829, Governor Wolf re-appointed him to tho same offices, which ho held during his ad- Tli'6 irgcnt solicitations of numerous friends, and tho prospect of liberal patronagej have induced tho undersigned to issue 1I1030 proposals, and ask tho support of the pub lie. In politics, tho "Pottsvim.f. Emi-okium" will zealously support Ilic principles and "candidates of the Democratic party, and particularly tho nominee of the 5tt of March . ... i e .. 1 e l.u L .... i .1 UOIlvnnuon : uw, asiue irom iiauy luuiui", iv u;ui uu nr niuiii unji-vi 11 unnance the interests of our fellow-citizens, by promoting that industry and enterprise which charac- . i" r, I 1....:.. f. .t. I , . ., r P TV? nrJioillfG l use uie operations ui mo V'liai lvugiuii. nu nimn fin mi wii; iiuuuoi uiuuy against tno A?r'UgS oL AY&eClJLClIltKj.;, desisniiifir few on all occasions, reverencing that principle in our political creed, and nn. at his Drug nnd Chemical Store in Hloomslmrg, p0,ing nny Monopoly which may retard the exercise of individual rights, or have the and that he will bo happy to supply me warns 01 tendency to put down individual industry and entcrpiise. In fine, our object shall he; struct and with no other promises, we snail commence our paper, noping that our ex perience both as mechanical printers and editors-, may fit us for our task, and afford that gratification to patrons which novci fails to induco the necessary recompense for stfrj ces rendered in a laudable undertaking. At present there is hut one hnglish paper published in the county ol achuyllull a county whoso territory is completely spotted with villages', and whose citizens rank amongst the most intelligent, industrious and enterprising of tho commonwealth. In 1835, Schuylkill polled almost 2500 votes, and the combined JJcmoctatic vote exceeded 1600. Then wo doubt not of the success of our establishment, provided tho exertion of friends may, in the launching of our bark, prevent it from mooring upon thoso rocks ami shoals winch generally render the commencement ot a papor a matter ot so much anx iety and expense to the proprietors. Tho "1 ottsvili.e Emporium will oc published wceitiy, 011 an imperial sheet, at TWO DOLLARS per annum, payable semi-annually in advance, or $'Z 50 if not paid within the year. The first number will be published about the first of May next; Subscriptions are respectfully solicited. juim o. muiiAiu, Februaky 8, 1838. ' thoso who may give him sortment are : Acid beuzoic muriatic nittic sulphuric 1 tartaric Anni seed Acetate of zinc Alooi Antimony (cruda Arrow root -Assafuctida Alcohol From tho Wyoming Republican & llcrald. Tflie WomiiaatioM. i ministration. Ho was esteemed one of tho most compe tent and useful public officers in tho State; and was almost unanimously recommended by the people of tho county for re-appoinl- Hark Peruvian red ' cinnamon Balsam Copaiva ' do maltha of fir Barley pcarlod Batcman's drops Bismuth (nitrate) Blacking, for bOota Borax refined Brimstone Buagundy pitch Wn Wlnr.fi tho name Of Gen. Porter at I .. ,,on Cinv. AVnlfnnmn into nllit'n.nl. our column head, with great pleasure and xwn h0 iiali then held tho station six satisfaction, both because or the excellence yearg of tho man, and the extraordinary unanimi- AfGr t1Q iniqnitiou3 apportibnment bill ty with which he was selected. 'Ihere 0f 1835 had united the counties of Hunting- were agieafr-numDorouiauicB uunvu don, ftlinlin, Juniata, union and rorry to AAtitrAnlinn . fin i amonfT tllCm many Of the I r, nn,nTin1 rlistrii-t if vn orpnnrallv Ulill.lUU.V.... . . J nn,iv0niinn. nnd amonsr them many most distinguished of tho Pennsylvania democracy. The duty of seleting was del-1 icats and difficult, but a spirit of concilia tion.and forbearanco seems to have prevail ed in tho assembly, tho fruit of which is ap parent in the wisdom of the choice, and in lir. ..nnnlmmlq TfiSnlUt'lOn tO SUPPOH tllC supposed that a democrat could not be rc turned to the Scnato from that district; and but for tho great and well deserved popular ity of Gen. Porter at home, this anticipa tion would have been verified. Ho was taken up by the democratts in 1830 as their "forlorn hope but notwithstanding the Bole Armcrnia Blue pill Calomel Carrosivc sublimate Calamine "Camphor Catechu Cayenne pepper Cochineal Oocculus Indicus Oolumbo Cologne water Conserve of rosea Cream laitar Oubcbs Caraway seed Coriander need Chamomile flower Digitalis El'txor of vitriol Epsom salts llinery powder .... . ,? 1 ...i.i. v . . ., ,. . . " ; nominee. 1 no mina is pamuu u strong anti-masonic character 01 tno district, is.scnco ot peppermint ollection of the unhappy feuds that thsse- the fall before, had given Ritner a vercu me pariy uucs "s" " majority 01 neany j,uuu over udui messra. finds consolation in the auspicious pros- W(jlf an(j Muhlcnburg, Gen. Porter ran pect now before us. The bitter lessons or in Qn lhe Senatorial ticket by a majority of disunion will not have been without profit, UpWards of 1600 votes. This fact speaks if thev teach us that a lirm, steady anu ai- voiumes for Gen. Porter. fectionate adherence to our principles and IIc marr;C( ab0ut the year 1820, and - - il, ii,:n(f rAiflftii In nnr our canoiuaic, i w uiib ..v..... ----success. The principles of the democratic party have been more than seven times tri ed, and they are worthy of all support; and now we hayc asingle candidate in the field, recommended by a unanimous nomination, -who is indentified with, and the champion ot, tuose pruicipico has a family of children growing up, on whom, although 111 moderate ciicumstan- ces, he is bestowing good educations. He: is a man of plain, and unpretending man ners, of grave, deportment, yet affable and kind in all his intercourse. Jlo is a man of general reading and information, and of ilpnn reflection, few have ueon more av ofcinnamon Extract of coldcyntli of hemlock ' of liquorice Byo water Famugrcck seed Gamboge Galls Gintian root Golden tincture Godfrey's cordial Gum Arabic 4 Tragacanth Ammoniac Khcllac Kino Galbanum When united, the democracy is always l(jnlivc Observors of passing events, and no , Gauiacum invincible. Ritner will find lumsen as un- Qnc gcarceiy js more intimately acquainted juniper, able to resist its.powsr 111 October, as tho t,)e political history and interest of his Hclobore, black ttwn fnnnrl him unlit for the ollicc ...,....,, tt i, -i,.. !,,,, n ommil Hicra picra I . . ti. mi t... ......... I nut nnil llin I . . . . t .. 1 1 Tut-nowilrr. black lii linlilS. 110 Will u vuiuuu ' - .,n, unwnvprirlir i nmnrra i lirm nnd (lCCIueu r. ' in his politics, yet temperate in ihcm as in all other thines. No man has been more consistent in his political course node more firm, decided, or efficient in furthering the views of his party, whilst at the same lime his integrity of character and conduct has secured to him tho confidence and sleem of political opponents. Ihs courso in tho Senate, ol which 11c state redeemed from tho political degrada tion which he has sunk her. Porter will go in and. restore to democratic Pennsylya t:. nmnnrratic administration, 'this prospect is certainly to bo realized. The enthusiasm and joy with which the nomi nation is every where received, the hearty union that existed in the convention, and .. -nrnvnil with the people, and tho deep disgust at the imbecile anu lninguiug hag bccn a niembcr since 1830, has been administration which now dishonors I enn- con8istent atuj unoxceptionable. Of that sylvania, are all sure presages of coming ,)0(!y h(J js a distinguished and efficient victory. . . member, for his long experience and weight That our readers may ua;u a mu. ..." 0f character give him a commanding mllu- mato knowledge or General P"1". .wc enct)f q speaks but seldom but when have obtained from a friend, the iollosving he Jie -g cjear concise ami pointed, sketch of his life and character, which, jj.g g Jo 0f writing is terse and vigorous, though brief and hasty, may be rohed on as .g nQW n canai(alB for Governor of accurate in an aaaemwi 1'-' the State, witli an almost certain prospect icic can bo no dbubt that impart to the gubernalo- icnilv and a character which, just now, it is peculiar)' in need ofand DAV1U Kil'TliWiiuuott 0f election audi! is n son of tholate General Andrew 1 orter, hfl wlU) if 0iect0(, of Montcomery county, renusy ;.", " rial ;.,, a d died in 1813, Survoryor uencrai m u State, under tho administration ofbimon Snyder. David R. Porter was born 011 his father's farm, in Norriton township, Mont, county, October 31, 1788. He was bred a farmer. Up to tho ago of 12 yc?rs, he re ,.,.!, 7.lnr.rdion as the English schools tUJ VVL Pv" .... . ..ill 1 I l- Bf tho neighborhood, aided uy an nwii'Buui ,and m 22d of Augustf 1G12 father and mother ai iwmb, wu r- About that time his father hired a pnvate .... . 1 . . . -r as little donui tnai uic groa; inieresiB 01 uiu stato will bo as well deposited and as care fully attended to in his hands as in those of any othor citizen. Isinglass Ipecaruanha Ivorv black Kcyecr's universal planter Jalap I.audnum Liquorice root J.unarcaubiic Luciferiuatchcii Loco foco do. Morphium Magnesia calcined do carbonato Manna flake do common ; Mustard, wliite , 1 Nipple shells Nux Vomica Opium Opodeldoc Orria root Oxalic ooid Otto of Koese OinUuwit ofmorenry of Gall' of rod precipitate df Spartiah fly Citron Wafers, White wax Oil of Almonds, Amber Anni seed Gnrawny Cloves ' . Copaiva Liivcudcr " Origanum , Orarigo ' Peppermint ' Pennyrdyal . ', Itoscmary Kuo ' Splko Storic ' Sassafras ' Tansy 1 Tar , ; Wintergrccn " ' . Wbim.ccd , British Crotou Castor ' Harlcam Pink root ' . Paragoric Elixir Plaster, adhesive do strengthening Prepared chalk Pearl powder Pills, Anderson's, Scotte, ' liooiicrs Lccs New London German 1 Morrison's . Uvau'fl ."Dyott'a 1 Lcidics' ' of Aloes of Assafcctina ' of Opium of-Quin'me Quassia wood Quicksilver Quinine Khubarh Bochellc salt liottcn stone Itoso water Bust of Irun Sago, pearled Salaminonlas; crude Salt ofi tartar . Sal Volatilo Salt pctro Sanderu wood ' $arsapharilla ' bcaling wax Senna leaves Scnaka snake root Soap.'castilo 1 shaving ' white castile ' fancy Sodo, supar carbonate Sub carbonate Spanish lly Spermaciti Sweet spirits of nitre Soda powdars Spirits of hartBhom ' .of Lavender eomp, ' of Tarpe-nrinc, Seed Laco Smelling bottles Seidlits po'wders Sponge Squill' Sugar of lead Sulphur Sucking bottles Tartar eihelic Tincluro of Aloes ' of Assafcetida of Peruvian bark. ' of cinnamon ' of Muriate of iron ' ' of Myrrh ' "ofipnnish fly ; . of Colehicum seed of senna of Valerian ' v of Guiacum Tooth powdar ' brushus Valeriun root Veniotturpontino Vordigrin, Vermillian Virginia snako root Viajs, dilfuront sizes Vitroil, blue, gruen,whife Whito Itcslii aiisr STO''ia'a'nSJCEb &o Important to Tailotfs! PATENT ELASTIC SQUARE ANU Stilfi-vavyinj? SiiEial Mule, For measuring and drafting coats, in con nection with another new and useful rule IIADEN SMITH, Respectfully informs lhe public, that ho is prepared to receive and execute orders in tho abovo lino, and from his knowledge of the art, having had extensive practice for the last fifteen years, considers himselt jus tified in stating that ho can give perfect sat- for cutting sale or boy's coat's upon a more isfaction to all who may employ him. familiar plan ; also, superior rules for cut- Topographical maps furnished according ting all other garments incumbent on that to tho latest improvement, in tho handsom- branch, are now offered to the trade by tho est and most correct manner, and levelling subscribers ; beliving them to surpass ovc of ovcry description faithfully performed, ry thing of the kind which has precccded AOlo assistant uru uugaguu. inciu. Orders left with the following persons will meet with imincdiato attention. James Taggart, Esq., Tamaqua. S. B. Harmon, Esq., Danville. John IFcuver, Esq., Pottsville, John S. Intcram, Esq., Jilodmshurg. SELF-VARYING RULE, Great imperfections in the art and liabil ities to produce .1 miss-fit have been stand ing before the cdtlcr cvrr sinee the intro duction of rules, filling the mind with fear and anxiety, until the cdat is finished and Cornelius Conner, Esq., Mauch Chunk, tried on, at which crisis the blood is often Tenth C. Kintzing, Esq. Catlawissu Callawissa, Feb. 10, 1838. 42 Ot caused to rush into the face at beholding a bad titling coat. The rules, with one or two exceptions, which have been in use ever sinco the first invention of tho kind, were wholly predi- An extremely useful nnd thoroughly cated upon principles giving the same pro provon rATJSJNT i a risiu lor cutting portion lor every man, wiucn principles Ladies IJrcsses and liauits in various torms, would long since nave oeen supcrccucu ny to accommodate all the changes of the fash- sell-varying rules, had tailors but thought innft. nnd warranted to fit without tho trOU- that tile variation in the proportions of men s blc of trying on the dress before finished, on bodied are almost as many as in the fcatur 1 plan so easy that any lady may learn It ot me lace. from lhe rule and explanations, or 111 0110 1 wo or three rules styled nelj-varying, hair hour by personal teaching, is hereby have mado their appearance within about as offered to the ladies employed in that branch many years, each inventm claiming the hon- of business Terms if forwardtd to order 5, if per sonally taught SO. 1IIIT T T 1 ,r . ITT Tin V UililAxM lVA.UI.Ijlt., CHARLES KAHLEU. Bloomsburg, Feb. 10, 1B38 42 if. or of having perfected (heart, upon which J, G. Wilson, of New York, entitled his sys tern perfect ; but instead of being perfect, it contains many erronequs principles, which the subscribers forbear to point out until that gentleman assails thi.s assertion. All such systems have heretofore been defective in two ways : First, they aro only in part self-varying. Secondly, thoso parts which aro intended to he sulf-varying are defective. In fact, there aro certain points on the coat Tun subscriber wishes to obtain tenaiits wl.lich ""l101 ,J0 fleeted self-varying to a nropcrtv in Koiirsnurg, ureenwood i"v y mu way, uui uy township, Columbia county, consisting of Trainable Property TVO HOUSES One of tho dwellings has heretofore been oc cupied as a storo, and a porson who would other means, than those laid down by the subscribers. Unlike any other of tho kind, this sys tem now offered to the trade is conducted without any breast measure, and effects ev ery point and every part of tho coat by self varying principles, in a way calculated ta Newspapers wore first published in I5ng- 0r instructing him and ICHEESE tutor, with a view 01 iiiu..lfi ...... hrnthcrs in the Latin lan l,Vw jwmwww . guago. In about a year or pernapsww a . cWtcal school was established at Norm- jg -J 1 .! ...... frnm (4nn. I'nr- town, aoout a mno uisiuu , - v tcrls farm, and they were transferred to it .!.., ,vir,lnioil llir. usual COUrSO Ot a were iiiiiv vumj.v.- . . i t,1 nademic studies. After quitting this school ... ...i.:i. i,n nnnnlrml iho character ol ai unusually accurato scholar, he took charge of the work flu the farm; and from between thn a!res of 15 and 10 Until lie attained his In fine, h'n "Bmporium of Health" will be found to ceutaln ovory variety ol tlio rnot ajiprovcd Drugs, Medicine, Paints, Dye-Stuffs, Oils, Fruit, Confections, yc. 4yc which aro warranted of good quality, having been carefully KlecUvl from tho bt cutublidied wro- houseti in Philadelphia and which ho will ell at mot roduecd prices. He will use every oxortion to nrcrmimodatu and banollt hl customer, and there . . V." Vr. " at." foro respectfully solicits th(J patronage of n liberal jiisirccciveu iro.u i b,ic O. H. TOUIAS. Uloomsburtr. January 0,1838. U7 it . . at 111 jijttttlitt 1 lifi aitnnn t i,.m Aiml.l n mill. carry on tno mercantile business woum dc vu'"' " ;ai luaauuuiu preferred as a tenant. Tho situation 13 a ''w u'pi um jirouuco aguuulf good ono, it being in a most extensive lum- upon any shape whatever, tho charge must I ...i.i :.i i.i- ...:!.. hn laid tn n nnrfilpss nnd inenrrnnt iiihnsuro- uer couniry, ami wnuiu i:uusiut;iauiu iingiH - - bo dono in the Grain business. 'V'U; ll. nn bwm inysienous uiai uu Possession will be given oil the first day rillG 13 fiWl to ho celt-varying, and yet s of April next.and any person wishing to ox- S(lU!,r rule a square rule and yet com uci- aminc Iho premises can receive every satis- " '' "ruusi measure ,- nut uiu wiw faction by calling on the undersigned. myslory will be unfolded at onco by exam- AWUltlSW fllcUljlJlilii. iimuun. unwilling to nave u sain uiai un. RnbrsburiT. Feb. 10. 1838. 42 If. subscribers aro altcmptinff to palm this sys- - , - . tern upon the Irado willl misrepresentations, Leuly's Compound Sarsaj.arilla, ay."v l"P,r wuiingnoss m shijiihv - blood pilU for ItheumatleuflVaioiw, general lu ' "Jarimi uuiuum. .u. tetter, ring-worm, pi!. cramp, &c. for cnle nt J oolaj s JJealln M.mjiorim. POUNHS of CHEESE I an York, It is a prime lot and will be sold by wholcsalo or retail at the storo of C. B. FISHER. Bloomsburg, March 10, 1838. Look At This ! ! ZHMJV i, TITrTINB, Urandy, CJin, Cordial, &c. just re- gV ceived, nnd roddy for delivery to customers at very reduced price, ny j, i t iMunseimun, iy oo. t r :.1AUlM.l Utlm ilini.fllinf "6"" . . . , . .1 .!.. .nMO. A I.I. nCrSOHS IIIUCUIUU IU IIIU BllUSl,MUU. majority, he Had aimosi u, - ' v . bv t or Rook Account, pre. ment of the fn.-anu pro v a t0'thU dtttB, wi obligo him by good orders any farm " o county. payment before tho first day of A llo nppoorod to hava adopted early n we 8 h l0 coll(U!ljw of i tint wnai was wuim i ' . ...m fl..r. " - . . . . i . .i ....ul. .(Till iir 511 mill liii wii.il i.ii.in. 1041 I SUCH UUlllilUHP Itin mnr'nn. tliat w worth doing well; " and to liavo act :r,.w"'r-V;-f He soared neither alien- tion in the management, nor labor in carry lag on tlio business of the farm. There will be no mistake in this nqtloc. 0. U. FISHER Rlpomsburg, Marcli 10, 1838, Estate of Jacob Jfinlen late tf Mount ... .. . . -.. "...I I..'.. 1.. mtusani lownwnji, vuunauiu wumy, deceased. "Bs-TOTICE is lie'ebv civon, that LMtora pf Ad- l rnhiUtration have been granted to the subscri ber on the otstate of mi defeated, ' TtlprsfreraU persons having claims against said estate oro ic qunted to proseiit them, ami thoso Indebted ffre H'- nufcted to malio immwuaie paymwn. David Eves, Adm'r. Januarv 2C 838. io-Ot .ij.ir.tv ..i,.r,lt, ,,r.i, ti,rn...i an examination o its nnncin es. in compar- lwdy. white swelling, 4Urasc M ih live'r and kin, is.on with uny other ovor invented in the U mled otatos, nt Philadelphia or New x ojk, which committee shall make the decision known through lhe prose, Tho subscri- Compound Fluid Extract, "m set a11 sj'stcms which are govern nr,. .!-.! , . .... e whollv bv tho breaat mteisiirn aside as in- fj bilo,irainshithbon(,ehronicrheumtUn, 'crlor and not worthy to compare with utter, white swclhngn, c. &c for mIo nt eonsefiuently they will compare with now- Tobias's Drug Warehouse. 1)llt 8cl a a governed in part ty , ,. . . varyingnrinciples. For if tho pm.ijW ELKBHATKD Univorwl Plaster forth cure hero ollercd to tho trade aio not wortliy ol Gout and rhouraa'lic pains, dctruyina patronago it is right that It Should be nia"" corns, curing froit-bitton feet, and sore Inasts, for known, and they sink into oblivion. On t'!e hub ai 'Tobias's lledlth Emporium. contrary, jf thoy nre found as abovo rcprol onted, or if thereby tlio subscribers have jtt'J an end to all lurlher improvements in wm art of cutting coats tiiey deserve some pat-I ronafrc and couipensalion for their cxertiona-TcrmS-r-if forwarded to ordoi $10, if per JOHN S. INGItAfll, rmiJNDEHS his professiunal tejtvicae to thOcit- sonullt (aucrhtS12 H zens of Colombia county. Ho wH M1 pwtc OHARLES KAIILEH, u "XX " . ?Z'"?,m WILLIAM KAIILEH IHowiuborK, May.lBS, llloom.burir, Pa. Feb. 10, 1838. 42
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