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Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-02-15
The De1aware Fire Insurance Company,

INCORPORATED by the Legislature Of the State Of be-
laware, with capital of one hundred thousand dollars
The President and Directors receiving apphca
tons for Insurance, at their Office, No 81 Shpey street,
between Front and Second Streets against Loss by Fires
on every description OF buildings in generals Merchandise;
Ships IN Port, and their Casoes household Furniture,
md other personal property ALSO. agans, loss damage
BY inland transportation Of goods wares chandse and
country produce.
FERNS OF insurance will be as favorable any of the
Companies in the Cities ot Philadelphia or York
Parties assured may repose the fullest confidence i'll the
so'dy Of its capital and that all losses will be promptly
adjusted BY the company.
JoHN MooDY Agent to survey property 10 be insured
for the and vicinity OF New Castle, il place Of G. D..
Bancy, declined.
LEs II EvAss Agent to survey property to be Insu-
red for the town and vicinity OF Ekton.
joins CLOAK is gent to survey property 10 be Insured
for the town and vicinity OF Sm,rna
JosEpa JoSKs Agent sniyc, properly to be Insured
tor the town Of Wes.-Chester aud vicinity.
Directors.
/ John Paterson, David Bush,
i Joseph Bal,, VIM CAandlef,
/ David Z. Wilson, JOSEPH Gu1b,
! Joseph Q. Gilpn, Robcl Porter.
WM. SEAL, President.
4 ID. BYRNEs, Secretary
APP ~, 1896 4S-
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-02-15
COLLECTORS OFFICE, WILMINGTON. DEL
Fe5rhaiy ], I
EXTAEREAS the several heavy gall. Nlnd il A

ENAEREAS the several heavy gall. MD il August
w September and October last have beat with violence
against the Light House the Bandy@ine sand bank
and the house inspected, to wreck said
building the tounat the deck OF she house, which
has determined The superintendent and contractor tor light
ing UP tie house, 10 e, the errsss hcare they lgh
it np--aud The superintendent taraw light Oh tht
nsvlsa, 81 the D4ia Bas, urrg he gloomy winte
y, has hei ~ q. !, n MS No l. and g and i Tho
who'd And adrnls. VII have them tier usta
tons near Braodywne, and ih- npnpr idle shaal Is
the 18TH INST ALLEN MaLANE SGpi d, "a,
Hlasare I,git Houst IS AZ I,a9at
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-02-15
DIVIDEND.

VIZ MANAGERS Of the H.l4nag,on q Philadelphia
!, amnln@e company, have tins day declared Divided
m9nsi which viii be paid TO the stockholders, or their
s,na .,esehases on or after The 18th inst, BY Edward
'a''s'' ''eds'"er BJ order IF The Board
oh Feb, 1923. of.' &c g.
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-02-15
TO II EN'I,
LIFE OF I.EDYARD.

los received by A. & IL Wilson, The Life Jobi
!ey ard, lie American = tavcller: by the Rev Sparks,
Editor OF The North America Review
Aso--an assortment Of FAMILY BIBLES, which will
be sold yery reduced prices
Foi sale as above Episcopal Prayer Books With lie New
Hymns Gatoac PRAY Books FRESH, ieiian, Mettodst
aud BAPTIST tmn Doois and the Caiecasns Ill these
Churches.
fresh supply or a mat and cheaa elien Of rhe CHRIS.
tisn's Pattern from the Laun d Thomas kcmpis; Is
l,c RQv John Wesley
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-02-15
FOR RENT.

Va, house owned and at present occupied BY David T,
Miles, togeheg with the store house, rranarv &C.,
'eong'og ihrreun'o, in the town IF ST. Georges Ihs
sore room IS at present occupied by r. Polk Henry
pancnars inquire Of Tie subscriber living in the house
ga" y 1910 81 DAVID T. MILES.
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-02-15
BOOKS AND STATIONERY.

a. z H. WILSON
ESPECIJlllY inform heir customers and the ppe
q nc generally tina; heH N cahtiue the Book and STA
,ionery business, and Gculamg Ibly tile old stand
No. l05, Markct-Strcet,
and vii be thankful Cor con,nsnct uf tir favnrs All
articles in this line Of business, will DC furnished tie nw.
EST prices. Ian. IS.
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-02-15
Valuable Property for Rent.

e - bc fcnted and possession given Oh
n1i#l tl.e 25i, 81 s!ac next, a Dwelling House and
n :fs Store House ii Newark, Del o taety Owned b,
t5s-.f-44 Wm. Boyer, dec. III bonse and Store are
puek, tsp SORES high and neatly The nut
o1ses and aRpntenancss arranged with the utmost
,nycnience Jfe stand is not surpassed by any in In,
lace situation FIR business aud tie cellars are excel
,et There are also large garden, small ot neatly
psled n pump ot excellent water The door, BARI,
ca as, char ho!se, &C II no speedily rented together,
tlf. Dwelling and store will be let separate
Newark, Jan. IL. &3--tf JOHN EVANS,
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-02-15
FOR RENT.

"A NJ possession given 25h day of March next, ha
iarse , ana commatons WHARF. belonging tic
estate 81 William Hemphill, dec, with large and conmod
us ioni-o, IN good repair For terms. apny
Mr.. MORGAN ONES, OF
Jan. s6, 1923 art
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-02-15
ErG}gs g1E.S'Y,.

ga ! eln i.hsd - j, 3D--situa.
a .e. ted o ~ yasge Baailt Mne ac.n loslpn
T. t'atcE, 4 4 as9--thiee hcr small the .ame
village .4e JACaB bERiCk rgN.
LII -.
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-02-15
NOTICE.

A meeting Of the Levy Court and Court Of Appeal Of
n Newcastle County, sitting a Court Of Appeal, will
De ied in The Court House the OF Newcastle
Tuesday the Ath day Of March next
L. STOCKTON, c. p.
Newcastle, February l, 1898 6-9t
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-02-15
NOTICE.

A VERY trusty Colored Girl, ls years old. who ua
defsands cooking and all kinds Of house be-
a'Posea o. 'or y years. to some respectable family in
This State. Inquire At this Office. .'
Sept H. 1897 a. &c
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-02-15
NOTICE.

FHViF subscriber brgs leave through this medium, 10 en-.
der his thanks 10 h,> friends aud ,he pnbc for heir
ayors since liz has been engaged % The lltv Goods tn
ness and nio them thai lie has determined On renew
iGg from Tie Safe; and requests those having CLAIMS
against him. eabi, ,iit without delay, and those 10.
dchted notes, or book accounts, u make ,mnctlia i
payment. SAMUEL SAPpiNGFGN.
Wilmington, February q. 1923 6-St
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-02-15
FOR SALE OR RENT

cellent otdc, With nea enclosure in from, anJ .nnI,
the back and Of the ends On the 6rs Aoor ,hs,
are l"sf rooms and on nc second FIVE he apFur,en.
crs are convenient kitchen ADJOINING The house sab
carriage house, TIC. he lot contains three acres and
well SET IN timothy and clover 800 a"u
pai' q the house vas formerly occupied as store for
@,en = 'he pss staad the village hn;, for the aN
i've Years, the whole has heen occupied as female R
'"g eedoo 70 this purpose is peculiarly adapted Ne
school room being airy and Spacious The ofer anan
Y sc enough 'or the comfortable accommodation Of more
iordng to NE scholars convenient place of exercise ma
receaion. more eligible situation for boarding. cloI
either boys girls could not easily be found Tie Village
tll and finely cultivated. 'S-''
10 merchant, teacher, parent DESTROYS of ey;,
ms sons classical educaon this property presents grs
svantages Possession will be gi,cn the 25h Of Mar
neMt ior terms apply to the subscriber in Wilmington,
go ~ 100 w SHERER
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-02-15
ADJOURNED SALE.

.xzmR Will be exposed to public Sale, on
IIA Saturday, The 10Th day Of February. inst at ,
$% HIM O'Clock, at the house Of John L Mansfield,
6se s7M in the village of Mdd'etosn, that long es-
tabished valuable Mill known by the OF Noa
ento1un .lf," Situate the head of Appoquinmink
Greek about miles above Cantwell's Bridgc,) together
with rnod sorry frame dwelling house, kitchen and
four acres III prime lard. rhis Mill is OF the yer,
best sans in New Castle county for country work, and
has laey undergone thorough repair, and been put N
complete order tn Merchant work Terms made known
on TIE day Of Sale by A.. II. PENNINGTON,
Cantweli's Bridge, Feb s. 1928 8 at
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-05-09
Trustees Sale.

Trustees Sale.
DY virtue ofa deed ii trust which was executed TO
40 the sub scribcr by Walter Warder, bearing date the
9th of august, 1922, and.of record in the Clerks
Office of the County Court of Prince Williau shall,
on Saturday, The I'm Of ny nert, before the door of
Thomas Il. Hampton, -She Town OF Brentsvllle,' fer
to the highest bidder pubic auction, for cash,
certain TRACT OF LAND,
belonging to said Waldcr, irg in the county ofPrnoe
William, near the village of Greenwich and adjoining
the lands Of Philip Warder. hminta Moxiey, and JAS.
NJ, Tyler. Such title only will be made TO the pur
chaser as is vested in the subscriber by said deed OF
trust JOHN W. TYLER
april Its
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-05-09
N'r,sTsEs ~ SJ-Dt31Aa
,,nInAY MORNING, MAY 9. 1873

The sill 10 amend the acts of Virginia and
,,,,r,s,d, Incorporating the Chesapeake and
,,,io Canal Company, passed the House OF
o,,,cssnratives yesterday, and was sent 10 the
sr,,c for concurrence. The bill authorizing
Inscription of million of dollars to stock
,.,b, Canal company, was ordered to be ems
..o,,.d md read third time, by majority Of
fo,;y tarse
Tb, o,her bill relating to the Canal-en,i-
.,..-A bill to enlarge the powers of the Sc
.,.a tor,ora,ipns Of the Distric: of Columbia
nd for other purposes will come up for consi-
l,ra,ion to-day.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-05-09

the value of five thousand dollars, at the time
of the passage Of this act.''
This motion gave rise 10 a very animated
debate, which occupied the Committee ill 4
O'Clock.
The amendment was warmly advocated by
Mr.. Michel, Of Tenn. and MIR Williams, Of
N. c., and opposed with equal warmth by
Messrs. Drayton, Sprague, Taylor, Culpeper,
S. Wood, Livingston, Evereri. Barney, Ser
geant, Bunner, and Tucker, Of New Jersey
The amendment was then rejected, ayes 81,
noes 81.
Mr.. Gilmer now moved TO amend the first
section OF the bin by restricting payment TO
those officers whose commissions bear date
prior 10 the Comm ,ncem-nt of the year l77s.
Before The question was taken on this amend
meHt, the commntee rose.
The bill amendarnry Of HE act confirming
the charter Of The Ono and Chesapeake Canal
Company was then ordered to 6e engrossed, as
amended for third reading.
A similar motion having been made by
Mr.. Mercer, in reference TO the second bill, viz:
'ha, which authorizes subscription by the
United States Of one million Of doll ars TO The
stock of the Company
Mr.. Mccoy, desiring al least the oppor,uni-
ty of one nights fiction upon The bill, moved
THAI The House adjourn.
The motion prevailed. Ayes 70 Noes So.
SO the House adjourned
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-05-09

..,oc features. But we feel it to be sa
'"0sG."1 70 present to the public the truth IN
'rsa uaH p his disposition and acts, that they
r'iA''o ;,INs and decide unders,andingly de
nay JUS ,s a matter Of right the frs. place in
1ai'n r's oour,ry We cannot permit in silence
'a!1 ~ man as he is 10 possess himself OF So
SUI" nowrr. Viewing him as one OF The
pFe'n' isn that ever lived, and Of all others the
so', ,,n6, for any civil station, we shall! cont
'ao', u, he las, 20 do our duty in exposing the
a s,,I,,y Of his pretensions. If IL be the will
:, haven that this land OF hner'y shouid De
; - in revolution ard wretcheaness' ,hro'
n, fundamentally of Andrew Jackson and his
n ,%l none of the blood which may How
shall be on our skirts. ,u;ho.
T5e in eresring documents above described
.b,II all be published in our next.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-05-09
Aaguira Coffee.
Or Bags Prime Green. L.aguira Coffee, for sale by
az may J.. l.. CHAMBERLAIN.
Boot and Shoe Black.

TIME subscriber once more takes the liberty of in.
forming the gensIemen of Alexandria, and the
public that he has returned to Alexandria and has ia.
en- a stand under Mr.. TNOmas Talberts Barber shop,
on Royal street, and nearly opposite the market
house, where he intends carrying the Boot Shoe
backing business and from long experience of the
business, he At,ers himself that he can clean Boots or
Shoes i'll rs neat manner and with quick Dispatch
as any Other in the District. and as h intends paying
strict attention to business, he hopes to merit share
Of patronage amongsta generous public and returns
his sincere thanks to those, who have conferred past
favors him while in business heretofore and would
be highly gratfed 20 serve them again. Also, he in
tends to keep the best quality of Liquid Backing on
hand, for sale by the bottle smaller quantity
Ulster will be moderate.
NAY s. PETER LOG AN,lr
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-05-09
From the National Intellgencer
TWENTIETH CONGRESS, lsr SESSION.
Wednesday, May z. 1928
In SENATE

Wednesday,, Nay z, 1928
In SENATE.
IN the Senate the resolution relative to the
adjournment was considered and laid on The
table. Several private bills were acted on.--
The Tariff bill was discussed, and the amend
ment striking out the clause which abolishes
the drawback On spirits distilled from molas.
ses when exported, was rejected. Several o.
ther amendments were rejected. The amend>
ment now peuding is one offered by Mr.. Smith
OF Nd imposing duty Of two cents pound
on shcathing copper.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-05-09
Trustees Sale.

ySNH T. sale of the LAND conveyed to me upon trust
by Robert Y. Thompson by deed bearing dale the
18th day of July, 1925, heretofore advertised, but
postponed from time 10 tine, viii be positively made
on tie 10Th day IF neat month, lbtmg the FIRST day OF
Fairfax Superior Court, before the front door al air
fax Court House.
aprilS3-ts. 10 MACRAE.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-05-09
Trust Sale Of Eegvoes.

pY virtue Of deed of trust executed to the sub.
29th May 1927, aud ofrecoro i'll the County Court of
Fairfax, shall for the purposes ,hrein mentioned,
proceed on Saturday next the Sd of May ~ o'clock
NJ to offer for sale for cash, at Samuel Cats syern
at West End, two likely young negroes; ONE boy,
supposed to be about IS years Of age, the ether q
girl about IA years old. The subscriber will convey
only such title as is vested in him by said deed Of
trust, which however he believes to be unquesona
BILE r. C.. MASON.
April 2S-ts
The above sale is postponed
until Saturday next the 10Th inst it will take place
that day, at the place and hour above mentioned.
VI.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-05-09
Public Sale.

WILL be sold to the highest bidder at Fairfax
w Court House, on Monday the Goth day OF May,
being the first das of the superior Court, few sely
Young Negroes. belonging TO the estate OF Edward
l.. Blackburn, deceased. Terms made known on the
day of Sale.
EDWARD l. BLACKBURN, and
LEWIS T.. BLACKBURN,
Evr's Of T. l.. u. Deceased. may Cts
All persons having claims against the said dece-
dent, hereby warned to exhibit the properly
authenticated to the subscribers living the great
Falls of Potomac in Fairfax County, Va Or Isaac
Ke Il eyanI ira, before the 5th day of Noycm.
Der next, or they may by law be excluded from all
benefit to said Estate. And those indebted are re-
quired to make immediate payment. Given under
our hands this 5th day of May, 1923.
Ell. Executors of
may 6-,f LIB Do
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-05-09
AUCTSCN S.
auction Sale.

elWCtION 0UICs
NILL be sold on Friday the 9th inst. at 10 o'cloc K
w n NJ. at the dwelling house lately occupied by
James r. Riddle. (who is about to remove from town)
on Columbus between King and Prince streets
quantity of
Household and Kitchen Furniture.
may7 GEO. JOHNSON, auc.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-05-09

istry had reached Constap,inopIe, and produc.
ed, apparently, some pacific dispositions. The
Sultan, by way Of keeping up his courage, is
dosing himself constantly with opium.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-05-09
Seasoned Lumber, etc.
hardware and Cutlery

Aar0Ware ana CUtiery.
DICHARD l.. CARAE has received by the late
H. arrivals, supply Of Hardware, Cutlery, &c.
Consisting inparto
Table desert and Hunters knives and forks scissors
PEN pocket seamens' Spanish, cooks, butchers shoe
and drawing knives
Iron rim, stock, cupboard, ill., chest truk and pad
locks
Fiat, round halfround, mill, cut pit and hand
saw files
Hand, pannel, sash, wood and compass
Waldron's and gIfin's grain grass brsmbe scytbes
Common, patent. waterloo and panied crrry.combs
Iron and steel squares rules brace and bits gimbets
Cut lacks and sprgs, chains screws pod augurs
Sad irons frying pans, wedding and killing hoes
Wagon boxes, reap hooks wool and cotton cards
Planes, shovel and tongs, nails. spades, shovels
Socket shovels, castings and weaver's Stays
Which with great variety Of other goods, makes
his very complete, and for sale, whole
sale or retail, at his store on Farfax.strcet.
april 28-eO7t
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-05-03

New Ter 1O0 India bons 90; ExchepueI bills,
SO per. Austrian goa, Brazilian 69}; Dauish 595 Next
can 32i.
Intelligence from, LiS5on- Despa ches have been
cefen oy the Government from SIR Frederick Lamb aud
General Clinton, dated Lisbon 10Th March. Don Miguel
had efely thrown eff the mask, and dissuv ed bot, the
Chambers Lisbon was in great f.rmeut aud universal
confusion and distust prevailed. The conduct of Sir F.
was nightly characteristic of the representative of the
Ming NJ England lie denounced the mschevous conduct
w"' m,suei was pursuing, and predicted, that perse
veieo M would end in destruction hiuself aud he
p'ou"r'ive ct the most direul catastrophe Miguel is
e"ey IN the hands of the infamous Queen, who directs
every 'nng. The chambers dissolved in order 20
prevent their debating upon Of the nation. All
Aposol'cals. The Queensland gone far rs send to
SPAN Tor 2o,OOO men, which Ferdinand will doubt
Senu, u ne can spare them from home.
e presence al our troops in Lisbon aud the fleet in the
eus are Tue only obstacles MigucS being proclaimed
"'nS when Sir Frederick Lamb demonstrated with Mi
S"e ~" e eKtIavagance of his conduct and its nac
Gus tendency, he affected total ignorance Of what
s""S "n HIS mother has printing press the palace
"" wnch she printed of number Of proclaim on
OF an ihammatory nature, which ready disrbu
NO" me moment opportunity offered. Miguel de ME,
'y No"'euSe OF these proceedings, hut when our Am
r"iied one out of his pocket, and asked .Nigue
Y ne coud read dL' his confusion unslea bile ST
tfe'eficK Lamb then Informed Miguel that he could
oSer oeeve any Thing he said, and to Ok his depa
ne men invited all the Ambassadors conference.
explained his proceedings, Of which approved,
the exception of the French Spanish Ambassadors
wh" lett the conference. This speaks volumes,
france is concerned; but shall not specula
upon what may, but what must he the consequence of
connivance.
Several mobiles and public hs We left Lisbon
to escape the vengeance cruelty of Miguel.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-05-03
Wqjoy Lee and his puDjl

1T Is said the Nashville committeeexercise a slrc,
espionage over Tue newspapers and over the letters
forwarded 10 Cen Jackson; for fear that some of e
strctuTes on his character and conduct meeting hi.
eye might in evil moment, occasion an outbreak =
We approve their caution, and were they 10 extend
their oquisiton still fartherto The letters written BY
The General himself, might perhaps prove still more
sautary to the cause they have undertaken 10 sup
port a friend describes the General as most dcvout
" and laudsbIy studious. lie has gone back 10
The elements, and daily exercises in Murray When
he writes, he is Aanked by Walker on one side, and
a Dictionary Of quotations Recommended by Major
Lee as most valuable auxiliary TO The learned. on
the other His progress is5ad TO be faering, having
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-05-03
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.
h,,Io,, NH

Tie Cotton market has been ANNA ted las,
than for time past, and advance Of ID prr H. Ina
been obtained on American descriptions Egyptians how
ever about Id per ID lower
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-05-03

since the elections an New Yoik last fall that suce
his election had become certain) arrived at the
conjug atng of verbs.-M Maj. Lee, casually meeting
with the story of the conuga,ipg Dutchrnan that late.
!y went the rounds of the spapeis fully threw
IN the way of his pupil, hoping that the Geueral would
profit from the example of that ingenious and indus
trious person. lie not mistaken 10 the conjecture
The General laughed heartily atthe means the Dutch
man had taken to perfect himself in the moods and ten
ses q the Major the evening, had the satisfaction
OF overhenring him conjugating himself after the
manner Of his model Maj Lee takes no small credit
to himself for this ingenious sirategem and il ia thought
II VIII ind place IN the Biogtaphy-but as the Ge.
neral who IS TO revise that work may not so well like
the anecdo,e we think this improhabie So DELIGHT
cd is the General with his occupation that instead
OF proposing like Jack Code, when lie shall be king
10 pnt TO death every who read ant, write he
Is determined 10 be patron of learning. When the
mind takes so much delight in its cccupa lion improve
meni OF course is rapid. and accordingly Major
Lee writes to MAJOR Eaton, under date April
'!'e hTst, that the progress the General had made
was astonishing, and tina. he intended very short,
! " to carry him 10 the Diversions of Purey-
lie farther observes, that the General could now
parse quite huenty, and that in letter lie had written
the day before TO Gov Houston there was no, moe
than one word in ten spelt wrong tie is qne in rap,
lures with the native capacity of his scholar and ave.s
ms heei that the Generals mind in youth had taken
Tue o"eco" OF letters instead OF arms, he would have
become like another Pangloss, an L. L.. D. ard A.
S. s.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-05-03

In postscript the Major brags that there were mare
wo'"s "'se ia Houston letter 10 the Gencrs than in
the GeneraPs reply.