diff --git a/rpc/core/1 b/rpc/core/1
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-package core
-
-import (
-	stypes "github.com/eris-ltd/eris-db/state/types"
-	"github.com/eris-ltd/eris-db/tmsp"
-	"github.com/eris-ltd/eris-db/txs"
-
-	bc "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/blockchain"
-	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/consensus"
-	mempl "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/mempool"
-	tmtypes "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/types"
-
-	"github.com/tendermint/go-p2p"
-)
-
-var blockStore *bc.BlockStore
-var consensusState *consensus.ConsensusState
-var consensusReactor *consensus.ConsensusReactor
-var mempoolReactor *mempl.MempoolReactor
-var p2pSwitch *p2p.Switch
-var privValidator *types.PrivValidator
-var genDoc *stypes.GenesisDoc // cache the genesis structure
-var erisdbApp *tmsp.ErisDBApp
-
-func SetErisDBApp(edbApp *tmsp.ErisDBApp) {
-	erisdbApp = edbApp
-}
-
-func SetBlockStore(bs *bc.BlockStore) {
-	blockStore = bs
-}
-
-func SetConsensusState(cs *consensus.ConsensusState) {
-	consensusState = cs
-}
-
-func SetConsensusReactor(cr *consensus.ConsensusReactor) {
-	consensusReactor = cr
-}
-
-func SetMempoolReactor(mr *mempl.MempoolReactor) {
-	mempoolReactor = mr
-}
-
-func SetSwitch(sw *p2p.Switch) {
-	p2pSwitch = sw
-}
-
-func SetPrivValidator(pv *tmtypes.PrivValidator) {
-	privValidator = pv
-}
-
-func SetGenDoc(doc *stypes.GenesisDoc) {
-	genDoc = doc
-}