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Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17
E'Eic Journals VcrIcisy.

X y III be necessary for tie people TO make great
deal Of allowance for Election returns published in
the Indiana Journal 1t viii be remembered dat the
Wings here kndled tremendous bonfire over Mi.
sour, where they were beaten by 200. That tie
Journal, by q. II. Smith, claimed popular majority
in this State though it has dared publish the
official returns. and says it Is imposs BE to form
a,v conclusion from them That Just before the news
Of the Maine election il published the following:
a gentleman of high Responsibility from AIassa-
cu,e,is, who in By the eastern stare last even
ing give, the most cheering of prospects
east. All the New England States (excepf New
Iamp .hire) are now considered certain. H4ia, that
was tonlnfal short time SINCE. lao informs VIII
certainly do Is She did IN $50"
Notwithstanding which. candidate beat the
Whg. by more than tan Thousand
The Journal VIII no doubt continue puff and blow.
and lie and humbug. in every way hereafter here
toiore. Look ou for il
Recently, the following appeared in the Journal:
A gentleman of high responsibility. and ono of
the best caculaor> IN the South, writing from New
Orleans to his friend in this place under date of the
18Th September says In this quarter all is well ;
zee Stal gire lie cote Of LOUISIANA To NJ. C,ag
5eyond cari, and in MISSISSIPPI. have every conf
dcncc that safe; tint the rtc oj That state rH
be cast for Guy and FraiRghuysoi Ieaisciam NJ
doabf YOU may po-s bly, deem me too sanguinc but
assure YOU | speak from tie card
Wonder if these gentlemen of responsibility
belong 10 the same eraciogS family Quite likely.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17
L0OiS Out for Nlaig Frauds.

The following letter is from of the mos, respect
able and responsible gentlcmcn Of the State Of Ohio
II written for publication. but for private IN
formation. We have thought h-st. nevertheless, to
Pbiis it, believing that 70 be lie best method Of
vcying warning to cur friends. There is no doubt
in minds that the wing leaders VIII resort 10
every kind Of fraud and rascsty carry this well
other States In this way only they sustain
themselves. Democrats therefore, should exercise
the utmost vigilance In detecting and opposing the
''.llany of the Clay mcn.
CoLrNBUs, ONO, 18th Oct. 1914.
Ny DEAR SR-All our returns with few exceP
Governor has received majority of some II or 100
We feel confident now that give this State To
Folk and Dallas. If can have far chance in No
vemjcr. Tho wings are here perfectly desperate and
their leaders here council have resolved t. carry
Ohio and indianl. cost what IT may. Ohio wings are
To b. sent 10 Indiana and State is To rcciprOcate
The favor. Your Central Committee should write I'M
medla,ely 10 all the counties border. calling
their attention 10 this subject, and invoking the aid OF
every democrat III preserving the purity If The ballot
box. Unless have the ballot box carefully
watched, your State Is gone. Would it not be expo
dicni have The poll books of your August election in
the border counties copied oil. and at the election in
November, in order that every stranger whose maine
docs not appear on IT, should be challenged and care
fully examined under oath
With all confidence of being able 20 carry this State
for Folk, am, &c.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17
CLAW. Ipic,y.

correspondent Of the Ohio Statesman asks II Pr
people support Mr.. Clay account Of his recon-
incubation Of his protcgc. Mr.. fascom, when he took
him 10 Washington. To present him MS candidate ior
Chaplain 10 Congress. 10 Wit that he could ''pr'dch
apg of ttc oihr candidates 10 h'a and back ogein.
We don't know whether it is this account. or that
f Mr.. CLAWS famous exclamation 10 Speaker FOX,
go he,ac Goi damn gou. nhere yon bling Ter
haps il may be owing 10 neither # these incidents
but may be because Mr. Clay in his Cholera remarks
in the senate admitted that lac never had been rcl.-
g.ou,ly inclined bal hoped h. Should BE- some time on
otier. before h. died This latter incident has been
frequently quoted by Wing hypocries A. great c'i-
dancc Of 'carly Ji,fy :"
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17
Clay aist: slavery.

Slavery pcrpeiualed in Arkan-a, by The cast-
ing roic Of Harry Clay. when the biil for the admis-
sion Of hat State was before the House. and Clay was
Speaker.
Fbruary l9.--Mr. Robertson. Of Ky. moved TO
rccomm.t The bill. with instructions To strike oui the
clause providing that children born after The admls-
sion Of Arkansas into the mon should be free after
the are of - years. And the question being taken.
the vote was Ayes - Noes s. Sc Mess Regis
Ter. ro'. Ii. pdgc 9!-5.
The casting vote was thus IN the hands Of the
Speaker Henry Clay, and he voted .iJe lus rrrrEr-
rArINc SLAVERY ~ Arkansas. Yet an the face OF
hundreds of such iac's these. Clay and hs friends
impudcny ask the votes of ab1litonists, and abuse
them FIR not asserting
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17

The Louisville Journal says. that 80 great was
Mr.. Madisons confidence IN the vast aud versatile
talents OF Mr.. Clay. TINT he proposed 10 place HIM a,
the head Of our army at period when disaster ntier
disaster had stricken d.~may INTO every heart" Ban
the Journal does noi add us it ought To have DONE
ihai Clay refused 10 acc,pt of the proposed appoint
mcnt of Military Chicftaln," because he lacked
courage and patriotism enough 10 expose himself to
British powder and bali. THIS was not suitable
field for the display Of Mr.. Clays talents tasc,
If he hal accepted the appointment offered To HIM,
perhaps we should now witncs, application to Con-
gross from his heirs. similar TO that recently present
ed bv the heirs of ON. Hag.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17
wlfb tbc advice and consent of Henry CLAY. 10

Ssd with the advice and consent of Henry Clay, 10
enNSyor. by all possible means. honorable Of course)
secure the Of the large abolition party IN Ohio
and New York. But Cassius VI. Clay being a great
deal too honest. frank and manly f1r travelling
spout ng politician. went too far IN behalf Of his
Gle. lie told TO- much--he dda't keep back what he
ought to have kept back in vulgar parance, he ''le
the cat oui Of the bag" This would have been all
very well as far rs Ono and New Aork and tie East
ern Statcs are concerned; but Henry Clay saw az a
glance that his nephews frank exposition of his SEN
timents would withcr and blast his poets in tie
approaching elections in the South. IL injured him
terribly. according 10 b., own account. at home but
as he SAYS that was NOTHING, IN comparison to the
injury il would inlet upon him and his prospects and
that of the wing party ''iN TIE STATES or TENNEs-
sEE, NoETH CAaoLINA, AND GEORGIA :! And IN this
Henry Clay was right. I'll was all very well. Mr..
Fergusoa.'' 70 try to carry OHIO and New York by
hs lanus-faced Increment. but "you must not endan-
ger my prospects in Tennessee: ard If YOU get on
thus YOU VIII Kill me in North Carolina and Geor-
ga"
without therefore. having any control over the
original publication OF this extraordinary document,
under all the circumstances we cannot but think IL for
nate for the country that the letter has been publish
ed The loss Of By the wings. AT this pecu june
ture. To have been one # those peculiar inter-
positions Of Providence which have often occurred
to favor the success of the righteous cause Of dcmOc
racy III tbs great land"
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17
Roo; sentenced.

Root. who robbed the Madison Branch Bank of
ST 00O in March lest. has been sentenced TO the PEN
itcniary for seven years. TO ply fine Of $1,000, and
to be DISTINGUISHED for ten years. Is none of the
money has been recovered and If Root has yet got IT.
the Blade thinks he VIII make very good wages-say
@ieCo year
But here we a ponr devil punished fr stealing
,hc Bauk f,i.ds. while the Iiig gentleman who stole
Si0CI0 of the Tcrre iauic Branch goes clear. and X
even now publ shing Clay "lig FaPor in Louisville
or Al least, very lately 80 dong. Banks fine
things for genl'ma! If their qplifics of the
stamp,
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17

Til is a description winch wc hroid Yankee
pedlcr owe Of Mr. Cly. few days ago. The ped
Ter was right Cny los Away fought for eastern
instead 81 western interests Tint tie reasoa Why
he supports high tariff TO protect lhc rich yone'c
Lord. of tie Loom. tic expense Of the markets for
western produce aud votes against appropriations Tor
the west. rs IN the ease If The Cumberland Road.
wiic giving millions 10 Eastern harbor, For tie
same rcasonh VIII cndca,or 10 nuke as pay 'hc sp-
Ooo0ao debt Of Pennsylvania, as wc.l Or oar Own By
mean. Of his .niamou. Distribution PROJECT There Is
NO mistake alou, II, lie hates the Yves, as strongly
a. hc lnAo. tlc East.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17
Ensti.srs:a.

We rcloiccd 10 inform friends abroad that
the river section Of this State at length in great
4 moi fay organized. and that we arc conf
dent that IN November every wing viii do his duty
i!encci,rt let every whg droc, his efforts TO bring
his frcnd~ tic polls. Th~ done. Indiana Is just as
certain 10 20 for the Wings that we have rcnnod
and printed this paragraph We have no'r, no fears
a. 10 tie csuli-Ntdison Banner.
There is truth al least in the above paragraph.
The Wing PARTY II fuly organized. and it viii make
every effort TO carry the State for Clay in November.
Tins is all right. Bat II should kindc the zeal and
incte the industry Of The democracy much the more.
II II have this effect, the Wing editor will prove Il
flsc prophet rs TO the result" We have a malori-
" against Clay and his ruinous measures, and II
beaten il must be By G,tam.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17
IsOs rihlc Ousragcs i'm Baitimore.--Nur-
der Of "a German Democrat by Wings.

Our readers can have no idea os the denonac spir-
it which ufecis the Wings in the eastern cities,
unless they get many papers - we do As spoci-
men. however. give the following:
From ne Biitinore R-pnblicsn. OF
BRUTAL OUTRAGE.
It's with feelings Of deep pain iha, we have TO record
upon one of German fellow citizens and with
unaffected horror that look upon the fatal result that
la. ma this instance followed the deep hatred hch bad
men created To gain political ends. Where this uallg-
pint stop not Cor Us TO ioresce, particular
:, If the unbdled passion Of bloody allowed
unwhpi Of justice For the particulars Of the out
rage of which speak refer 10 another column.
ArRoCloUs' OUTRAGE AND MURDER
Last night about O'Clock, 4 most foul murder
committed nj the Of Bond and Lancaster
der the following circumstances a German Democrat
named John Henry krage who resides al No 20 Bond
street near llceamna street left the house of Mr. John
Jhhnrn with bucket 10 obtain water the pump
the noghborhood While getting the water a party OF
persons armed with clubs passing him g
CLAY. FRrLt~SHUYsE> AND PRATT, nj which iie
FoR Polk m an UNoffEssNf manner, aud with per
feet good feeling, whereuPon he WAS MOST nRUraLLr
Attached WIN CLUBS AND nit DGIors. AND BEsTrS ~
uosr TEE0oIors AND HORRIBLE manner and when
left the party supposed him To he dcad-he taken IN
the house. and died ia about % minutes The party,
after committing tins horrible murder crossed 10 the
opposite side of the street. where they frously assaIed
Michael Baum, who Was much beaien-also VIM swal-
insbuTg who besides being beaten shot IN the hp
with a pistol ball, and Vim. Tanshast, who was
much that supposed lac Will de during to-day
The part, proceeded further down Lancaster street.
where another person "a carpenter whose name We dd
not learn was a->aed and beaten his door, be-
cause he known To be Democrat sailor. named
James Buck also dreadnlly beaten b, the par
iv Henry kanneman, Thames ST. Two doors from Car
oIine also much beaten. These iends m human form
understand before these horrible nurages per-
peiraed grossly ln>ulied Of respectable
Democratic citizens by stopping front 81 their dwell
nes giving forth their heOus groans Ladies' too, whose
husband, absent, most wantonly Insuted by
demon lac yelis.
We hope that all the necessa y will be taken
bring these desperate villains Justice Where
officers of the law during these proceedings Where
We have heard that a waiciiuan called upon who
refused ms aid rescung those who attack
ed We have the bludseons with which the
ders doubt commiited-no one but desperate
would carry such.
The young man krager. who was murdered bore an
excellent character and quiet and lnofiensve
h~
Since writing the above have been informed that
James Buck, sailor, ~ dead
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17
IN TIE rI-RIIC-

Nv attention has been directed Address bv the
State Central Committee of Mary land 10 the Wings OF the
Union, purporug be signed 10y the members OF that
Committee IN winch charged on their belief THAT
full 1900 falsely and surepiinousy introduce
ed into the ballobox aud that they have been the pro-
duct Of a skul and diligently perpeIraed fraud upon the
rights of the real voters OF Baltimore.
Having long since retired private life ! have borne
part the political contests OF the dag leyond Tie
tree and Onswersed expression OF nay Opinions and we"
a. private cItizen aud The maintenance oil these
have tins vote with the Democratic
Parry claiming aud reserIng 10 myself The pr,ege OIL
ten denied o the parizan of approving condemn
ing as my own Judgment NAV dictate, and following the
lead of no party, except accordance with lis dictates
But although not enrolled an active member IN the
ranks of the Democratic party have yet from commune
~ OF views and opinions, been necessarily thrown INTO
flee and irequen communion, during the past contest,
with many OF the active and influential members of that
party, aud have had believe freely and unre>eryed
ly disclosed every thing relative their prospects
progress aud probable vote During the whole OF that inter
tar from observing ying like design. inien
WISH Introduce the ballong
have The contrary all lines manifested aud express
the past election deem due them that they
ed the aud desire aud hope that all
Illegal votes might be excluded the utmost anxiety
adopt any which would insure that result the
utmost determination To prevent n nj all hazards aud The
most thorough lotion that IT prevented all sides,
brilliant victory awaited them IN this city. deem 1t due
10 them also To add, that far from the number Of
greatly exceeding The ancpaiions of ALL
the contrary as thought generally supposed and
ianly by myself believed, and that belief expressed before
The election, that the number would exceed 10000
votes and that IT within know ledge, that one of
the gentlemen. hose appended To that Address,
aud who feel confident could have before
was issued has himself estimated The probable of
this city about Il 900. In conclusion then, deem
due 10 all the members OF the Democratic party with
whom have been during the past contest.
(atd they haze been MANY aud uiuenlIa 10 express
aud thorough ictinn that the above charge
far they concerned, utterly uufuunded and
belief founded all The Of observation of the
course of the Democratic party which have enjoyed,
that II equally with regard o the action of that party
party. JOHN '. l. MCMAHON.
October D. ISii
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17
Arkansas.

The State election IN Arkansas took place on the
9Th INST. We have as yet no news Of II. There
two democratic candidates for Governor. conycn-
ton nominated Thomas = Drew. of Randolph Ow-
ing 10 some dissatisfaction IN regard 10 tc organiza
iion of that body. there detection IN tie ranks
and the second democratic candidate Is i. Z. Byrd.
The claims IL each were separately advocated 10y two
democratic presses al Liic Rock. The regular tick
ct for Congrcs, and electors supported With entire
harmony.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17
ysi,iy sympathy and EfcmcvOgesscc.

During recent Wing procession IN Philadelphia. one
Of the men employed in driving a wagon fell under
h> vehicle. which passed over him manglng HIM Dor
ribly lie was conveyed 10 an aro!hecary shop hard
by, ,cisre al his Wig frin9s abandoned ham, ana
from whence he had 10 be taken t. tie Hospital
,lrs ugh the kndnc- of Dr. stiles and James barret,
two Democrats who. shocked at THIS nnicelng act ON
tie part IF the Wings. never left the poor fellow I'M
IL he was in place of safety.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17
Remembers!

TIM, Henry clay and Theodore rremghuysonbo both
voted against tie proposition TO The pension ac, #
l:i2 80 ns 10 extend provision 20 te 'oe's MIN
fought aabr Wayne. Clarke s.. lar, Hammer and
Hamtmck aud to tho-c who were IN service under
The authority Of the United States against any f,a
of Iagiaus. PRIOR e. the ir-, Il January 193.- 81
Congress D.baies. to. :, part |. ,. go
They are guilty of the very aci-. therefore. which
Their supporters falsely allege ogan, JAIME, h. Polk.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17

How applicable are the terrible words OF The pro-
rhct Isaiah 10 Clay. ard all who, knowing the man.
support and defend him. "iow hands are d.6ltd
aif booa. AMI your fingers with iniquiiy yoRr hps
hare sioleg lls. your tongues have mut'efed per-
vcr,cnc>.. our feet run 10 evil and you nuke haste
% hei innocent bood wasting and destruction are IN
your paths ~ for your nquiiies, YOU know 'hem :
tran,grcssing and LYING speaking oppression and
revolt conccivng and uitering from ne heart WORDS
OF FAIsEHoop."
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17
.v1orc Ee0artuCl<isy,...'

Tie Wing Committee Of Maryland. MS a reason Tor
their defeat in Baltimore by large majority,
charge ihat the democrats accom- lsed ilcir victory
by various kinds of rascaliiy They mus, be cue
knavos indeed f they could beat tie Wings at their
own game But he Democrats are not disposed 10
rest quietly under such al npusation. y complete
rcfuiaioa Ct the SANDER appears IN the Baltimore Re-
publican. One of the documents l. from AIr. AcSia-
hon, who was the President Of the Wig Young
Mems Ratification Convention IN $50. The LoE-
isyille Journal and other Wing papers recently de-
MED that lie had left the Cccn party. HIS letter
is evidence Of their fasehocd as well as that Of tie
Wing State Committee of Maryland
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17
.slj remind fine tot.

The Plcbeian prcixes tine following apt quotation
10 It's comments of the letters of Clay. Ii *
applicable to his position every question. except
the Bankrupt law. He has been for the Bankrupt law,
and for and agalns, every other.
son which side, my lord !"
"On which side say you WIS on all sides-I
hold all opinions-my principles are satisfactory 10
every body-but charge yc, be cautious in the
vass and commit me not on brandy 10 drinkor Of
malt. nor on malt to drnkor of branGy."-Oa
Comfdy
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17
reur.;r, for Ni>coEsiu.

IN election was held on the I'D Of september. for
mem5cr~ f the Territorial Legislature. In Milwau-
lie county, the democrats carried lie three members
of ilc Council and tic Sis Rcpr ~cnaiaes 10y three
hundred uaioriiy. Nc lnsc al-o heard from Rock
county which ,o,o- with WalNorh county the re-
sui j. yet doulsin-l robahy d'n'crai and three
WINS clo. ou. ~ mas tie ease lat year.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17

Give have received the second number of the
Frcsmans Advocate, spirited democratic PAPER pub
h,hcd at Bloomington. We should think il would
run cut the spiciul Post |, certainly ought to
d. -. unless the Pest is supported by British God
We take the following paragraph from the Adyo-
cate:
NoNRoE CouNry.-Wc understand that Barnett
has insured this county to the That II wall 60
fr the wings did Louisiana. Alabama. Missouri
Illinois and Name We are wiling o. admit Friend
thapnan you may assured If from three 10 four
hpiicsi majority for Polk aud Dallas. We make this
estimate from own personal knowledge. having
been IN every portion OF the county within the last
two weeks.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17
DE-.

." care not what are
Web.tor's motives. whcih-
n it be for love of Office,
n because the popularcur-
rent u setting our way, !
look upon him with utter
Contempt; and If any
thing could snk a party.
his name would. "--HAry
Chm.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17

0-5-The Journal complains that We have not pub
lshcd al tie letters of General Jackson the sub
ect Of Texas We rcgrc, that thus far could not
find room for the Generals letter To Mr.. Dawson but
Mr.. Clay has written many letters which We
thought would interest our readers, that We were
obliged postpone some of Jackson> to give place 10
Clays, thinking the latter of the most 't~'neaa''
interest.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17

0cJ-reoplc need not pay postage when they send
money Ia us, Us several have done. the past week
Our letters come frec.--Cticdso Dan.
This j. one Of the advantages of clecting demo
cratic editor 10 Congress We should like TO accom-
n,oa,e our subscribers in the way, the same
terms
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17

GOV Whcomb in his locoioco stump speech tho
other day q, Vernon, denounced the natives Of New
England. The descendants Of the Pilgrims and the he
roe. of Lexington. Concord and Bunker's Hill,
..mean and spinde-shanked yankees ''-nlas0n
Banner. Oct. ..
We are authorized to pronounce the above state
inent as totally destitute OF the slightest foundation.
Not respectable citizen present Of either party viii
sustain IL. II Is a lor sHeating, co'd-t'oodd black
hearted LIE. and only intended by the unrrnci-
pied editor, for those who not present and who
ini chit never see the contradiction. What NEXT
Why Is James X Polk like brick maker because
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17
COrrs;ssSrrcy Of vTs,ig 7crGCrS.

The first extract which follows is fr IN Mr.. Clay :
second Alabama letter, and expresses his opinion Of
the relation which tie que son Of Slavery bears upon
that Of the annexation of Texas The second is from
Mr. WeLs.or's late speech at Springfield, Massaclu-
sets, and expresses lis opinion upon the same sub
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17
The last Chance.

Look AZ the notice Of Mr.. Williams, the Iaguerre-
o'Npit. Little time yet remains. ere his departure
Tor these to be accommodated who desire perfect fac
-.mle Of tie faces Of themselves OF those in whom
they interested They should not let the oppor-
,uaiy ZIP.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17

6rTHE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION II
THIS STATE TAKES PLACE OK THE FIRST
MONDAY IN NOVEMBER - TWO WEEKS
FROM NEXT MONDAY. DEMOCRATS. ARE
YOU ALL READY If 50, HEAvE o, HEAvE
HER Up.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17
At:aN N.,ig NnitO.

Nm01t cqu0l % llai Z 'iNo d0lar' dly and r0a7t
t..f" AZ the ala-- Whig Convent nat Springfield.
Mas. on tie 9ih >.i t,mher. banner borne ma
procession with "a. motto Na ttog offos'd 10
anne<ai y. if it can Do ace Emphasized Nth credit and
honor"
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17

0|FThc Southern Ind.aran has not yet substituted
the of John Gilbert for that Of Lucien j. Fer
~ deceased. on the Democratic Electoral Ticket We
hope all democratic printers Will ondcavor To avoid
errors TIL, por;an, matter the printed tickets
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-10-17

'When was HENRY CLAY ever known TO re-
fuse answering questions upon any great national
measure !''--GreeJtcGSfe liSifcr.
Had nj seen Clays lasi kitr when YOU asked that
..fors question: eh