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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-08-20
COIIERCilL lPPAIRS
MONEY aARKET.

Sunday, August 100 II. d.
The stock market closed yesterday very much de-
pressed During the week, prices rallied or twice,
but they could not be sustained and the bears have
since had things all their own way The money mar
ket continues exceedingly easy and Notwithstanding
the increased demand the rate Of interest ranges from
Alto per cent for loans call All this is in favor Of
. speculative movement in fancy stocks but there Is
not the remotest prospect Of such state Of things
arising or the bulls having opportunity Of getting
rid Of their large lots Of stocks Within the past week
two prices have been very uniform and purchasers
have been obliged to carry their stocks sell them ct
loss This dishesrtens operators Is calculated
to destroy what little speculative feeling there left
Purchasers Of any particular fancy stock for RISE
the most impatient SPECTATORS In EXISTENCE and II
advance Is not realized they sell out and try
their luck in other Years Of such business have
almost completely used up the GLASS outsiders which
has given at times such impetus to mutations In
Wall street. and the brokers have been left entirely
their The bears find purchasers in the
bulls and the bulls compelled hunt up purchasers
out of the street This gives the bears at ell times,
advantage which is made at times immensely
productive The bulls purchase in anticipation
Of q demand and il that demand is not realised,
they must, by depreciation In prices and accumu-
lston Of interest be large losers. How often this
happens, Is too well known by certain parties In Wall
street and ninety nine out Of any hundred out
side operators have vivid recollection Of large
han dfu their fleece being left In the hands Of
Of the stock spectators Of that dangerous neghbor
hood. We more Of these enormous oornering
operations such used to create such excitements in
Wsll street, for the want Of MATERIAL and In
quencs Of the change which has taken place In the
minds Of the wealthest and shrewdest operators rea
tive to the value Of the leading fancies There
very few brokers, either bulls bears, who have
any confidence In these stocks, who really believe
they worth any thing. All the difference that
exists between the two classes Of stock operators tho
bulls believe that the fools not all deadthat people
again be brought into speculation while the
believe that the public generally have got enough
stock pecuaons that the events for the past year
two sufficient to deter any outsiders from again
meddling with such worthless and dangerous things-
The bears have faith in the second sober thought Of
the people while the bulls believe that it is only
eessary to properly bait the hook to catch plenty fish,
The annexed statement exhibits the quotations 70,
stocks in this market for each day of the past week,
and at the close Of the week previous It will be
that there has been very little variation in any Of the
fsneies:-
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Our Philadelphia Correspondenoe.i

PnnApE.rHrA, Aug. 10, ls4o.
.snsthsr sSnssy Riot in the City Of Bpth.rIy Love The
Cholera, &c.
Last evening melee occurred in Sixth street near
the southern boundary Of the city in which the blacks
successfully retasted upon party Of white rowdiss
belonging to hoysnenriDg, for the many outrsges
committed upon their brethren. Tho whites wers
forced to retreat but returning after increased
in numbers battle ragged in which bricks and pistols
were freely used. The blacks driven through st.
Mary Street. when they made fresh stand in Seventh
street Several shots fred from house kept BY
Samuel Williams, and Of the whites are known to
have received wounds. Two severely injured one
named Black has slug in his head which II Is thought
will prove mortal and another has twelve sugs In his
back dishonorable wound, rsceivedi In an unworthy
cause. The Mayor Of the city was out Of town. but
fortunately the Sheriff who had also been absent
turned In the nick Of time to to the Of action
with the city police HIS presence did greatly de-
ter the whites, one Of whom snapped . pistol which,
fortunately for him. missed Are. The presence the
police prevented any further outbreak during the
night but the white rowdcs having received the worst
gift, WILL doubtless be excited to revenge and In an
collecting posse. Among the arrests made BY the
Sheriff were all the blacks In the house from which the
guns we're fired. The blacks are greatly embittered
against their antagonists The women tore up the
pavement In Lombard street to fnrnhh ammunition.
The dgrace Of this riot has been entirely brought on
the city by the rowdies Of Moy amensng MASKING incur
sops into the city for the purpose OF practising their
brutal propensites upon the unoending blacks who,
at last, finding no redress for their grievances have
rotsliated BY the commission Of unlaw ful acts
The neghborhood continues much excited to-day,
and the peace Ia only maintained by the strong body
Of police posted both sides Of the boundary line by
order Of the Sheriff About three o'clock this alter
noon the ios dies made rush at re blacks 10 Sixth
bricks intended for the retreating party Since then
the police have drawn q line sixth street. aud
none are permitted to pass through, except those
The old feud between the Fair Mount and Good
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Our Usra Corresponds nee.

Uuca, Aug. ls 1slo.
.ariesi Of TVo Cs,Jorrians and Ta6ty r,ousand DVl-
lars. sr0rh Of Goid.
On the arrival Of the o'clock western train this
morning the citizens Of Utica were taken somewhat By
surprise In consequence Of its being announced that
Drank ilians formerly Of this cty) and his part
psr Mr. Webster (of New York; hal just arrived
from Calfornis, and bad with them from twenty.
eight to thirty thousand" dollars chunks Of gold
worth from Eve to eighty dollars each II was runorsd
that that they would remain here for the next Eastern
train, and the spread as by telegraph from one
end Of the city to the other which resulted IN hun
dreds Of citizens flying TO the depot all eager to get
look at the men aud their fortunes. SIR. williams
having preceded to his fathers house greet
family with good news he did not arrive at the rail.
road until 20 minutes before the left but when he
made HIS appearance, he besct on all sides BY his
friends ard all Others who had heard the news Some
would be heard to exelam, how do ron do Frsnk-ict
your gold ~ whereupon Mr.. Williams aratiaed
their wishes by getting his leather saddle bags that
eontaised the treasure and then took out good sized
lump, worth se5) and showai 10 to all who
anxious TO get glimpse OF "Calisornis god.r While
some we're looking at the lump, others would smuss
Themselves by lifting the saddebags. IL became
time for the train 10 start for Albany and Mr. will
hams shouldered the eaddle bags" and bid his Utica
procsedsd to Set seat in the cars After they bad
done they found themselves seated directly opposite
John Van Buren, and number Of other delegates from
the Rome convention. was Informed BY MIR. Williams
and his partner that they left Francisco the "a
day Of July last and came by the way Of Ne~ Orleans
and thence to Buffalo They both left here this afer
at 10 o'clock, route Tor the mint at Fhilaie
rhs where they intend TO have their gold coined and
then return to New York. They both have had extra
orddsry good luck to bring back such amount In
short time as they left New lork On last Christmas
day. which IL not yet quite eight mouths. Bat II Il
evident they did not dig much OF H. for there many
other ways to obtain geld out there besides digging
II. Both Of the above persons will lesvo Ne~ York
again Francisco about the middle u September
The Free Soil State Convention that H. called at tca
for nominating state Ticket will be convened on
the l4th Of September neat.
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MovrnxSrs o. Mn. CIay.-Mr. Clay arrived at New.
port Friday evening", from Springfield, where he
Received with cheers by large number OF citizens and
where he will remain until September. ON the
be stopped ct several places where the people mani
Tested great desire to see him. and a. Pttshed he
prevailed on to make speech, which, however,
shows that be has very exalted opinion Of Saratoga
The follOwins n his speech - ,
~ have been suffering under severe illness, have
been breathing cholera atmosphere, living on q
cholera diet aud subject TO the eScitenent naturally
attending the epidemic I AN on my way to seek q
purer air and desire 10 avoid all public display. But
am told that | must show myself 10 my friends in
rtteheld and here am = the same old coon fyeu
disappointed ~h the exhibition you know u costs
You nothing-snd 60 good byem
He was received With great enthusiasm but re-
NAMED only so long in the place 10 obtain car
rage O. tahe him rpD tbe care to the Newport boat
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This does not include the expenses Of the courts
amounting to- perhaps $4,000 more. Neither does 1t
include the cost Of lighting Pennsylvauia avenue,
which, in the year ending june &c. 1S4s amounted to
S77b the compensation OF the on tn
Potomac Bridge, which amounted in the same year to
$4290. These, added to the above, will make total
Of $ll9 500. without counting what IL expended the
public promenades and the streets adjoining the pub
lie grounds, and what Congress pays annually for In
terest and reimbursement of much of the city
debt AS 1t has assumed All OF which items together
at least equal to 100000 more, making the aggre-
gate appropriations directly for the support OF tbs city
not leks than $500 600.
All right no doubt but without any State tax to pay,
or county tax, should like to know whyshe city
of city whose expenses twothirds paid Of
federal treasury higher than those Of any other
some years ago went into the lottery business and
lost and 1t borrowed money to dig canal which Con-
gress at last bad to pay for or the place would have
been sold to the Dutch II Is the debt thus incurred
that grnds the citizens with taxstions while Congress
pays the bill for the current support of the corporation
The canal Is In process Of being cleaned out. A Sec
ton Of $50 yards long and $50 feet wide has been
damned up At each end and the bottom laid bare by
sous quantities muets suckers aud perch
were caught by the operation, and four five
feet of mud are now being removed from the bottom.
The canal runs through the city and performs the part
of reservoir of the accumulated filth Of the
which empty into 1t. The fish caught were fat though
they did not sell in the market. Many poor people,
however came into the canal and supplied themselves
for several days. NJ
The cleaning of the canal and the finishing of the
old City Hall we're taken on two shares by Congress
and the corporation, each paying onehaf the OF
the two jobs. The government derives advantage
from the city. Its property is not taxed and by the
original contract 1t has large number Of lots, which
rs the city is built up, increases In value.
After while, the scattering villages constituting
the city Of Washington may DO able to take or
themselves. fII lrIt
We have had no deeapitstions In the departments
to day, and, consequently, excitement the pri-
vste boarding houses. IL is expected however that
about the p" first Of the month"; Mr.. Colsmer and Mr.
Meredith will again induce Father Richie cry out
Damn II. how he hicks 'em - wv
The insiders who democrats dread the awful day,
and look forward with fear aud trembling the outside
wings are looking forward with hope and confidence
Repeated attempts have been resolved to out
Msher, the public gardener but far from
Ing Jennie will probably have his salary Increased
he helds on till the return OF Henry Clay.
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FOR SALE.

DoNIEs AID CARRIAGE FOR sALE.-A WILL
matched pair Of small Ponies with Carrass double
set ofhsrnes somples and excellent order The Ponies
and ssn be driven By ladies children Address boz s
Post Once. .. .-r H-.'|.
E0R SALOON SATURDAY, 25rH AUGUST, TaE
old and welknown Boarding establishment (late
property Margaret wards, dsesased) at LeaG Branch
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ToNEss HOTEL, HIGHLANDsor NEvERsINK.-THE
:to,s asssi nss full Ss
sfew families The steamboat Edwin Nav
rsar .ss sns WIZ
7 .IrrELLs LYING AGE. NO: zs. res cENrs-coN-
,erly ssyisw Ks'isT nss.op The winssrs Wreath. 8
Ss1a n' ii Merchant sa Sss'sr
Z Credit nudssnism se. SPECTATOR Art h,ns.srips
The Concert Boob q BEAUTY, With poetry md Scrs articles.
puhlshad WEEKLY a. ssayear BY H. LifrELL CO,
by AUTHORITY OF HER BRlTASNIc xAIEsrYs
crm nis'iensrs Exss as we'll pstea, from the k,ss
IL l. Dsibron ISquorst from Amsierdsn the only ma
S Ia. q the SS e. n p1i s
Appointing agents for the sale Of this valuable article These
and s.rs soa sns esss .s ss
.G e treat use in es.ss e e,ss sad chosrs and ss
sscslspss respects fson the psy.isiaa o. The
soasfs il rosss..sn Of assrep and ,sa !.
.n By any S q 50 s mr. Ea.s.a r.
.hmss 81 a. sssSSy fer s' ,s 9t ss,. Bitter; I. Pos.
,s II ocloSs NJ and spplsstsS, can e .i a. q, hotel
supply s 81 :. sr sn on f the he
S,r .sr Tss ss can 3 a, fem ' g
Lend q nd a.. A ,S 81. a. - have
Any person dssrop. Of establishing an sssaey Cor shs sale o
s S"Gs T. any q q. % =
.lS%'l' h;i 'ai; G S;a
MAILS, TwINE, SHOE rBREAp sc.--scoo CASKS
~ Cut and Wrought Nails Brads and Spikes; Seine. SAIL
Bang cine aud Manufacturers Twinc Of deserp-
ten shoe Thread In every VARIETY Cotton Seine Sail and
Carpet Tvines Manila and Hemp Cordsge and "a In
y. 'en' ''n'nt ef s cGsisS los Pearl street,
nj IssEs Won BEIN HAVE OPENED, rHIs DAY,
l'l their Store, at No 725 Broadway, with full ard
urey new assortment Of kmbroderes Materials for Embrsi
dsrinE, and fsncy Goods. .'-I..
- EsTAURANT OR DINING SALOON AND COFFEE
~ Rooms 20 Furniture and fittings 10 be sold Fitted
by the proprietor for Club Bouc opened Gel
lsrage basement cooking department. three dining rooms
bed and all paid ny side building nd attce
IL is no 20 apply unless prepared SloD
trance the remainder remain for time Apply
~ Liberty ct, between " aud o'clock.
CAsT orr CLOTHING AND TURNlTURf-LApIEs
" and genen obtain fair price for % cloth
ing ny for subscriber through poet otnsrw,se
who will attend att their residence Ladies' attended by Mra
Ievenstyn. J. 1BNENSTrN, 46 broadway, up- stsiss.
nRoPsHor. NUsKET, RirLE AND PISTOL BALLS,
81 sizes made BY machinery Of cold Leaf Le.a Pipe
Hi and 263 Water street, ny.
NEW RICH FANCY sILKs-NEy RIyH PLAIN
IN Glaze do Co. High Lustre Black dos do Wsered and
Plain Porns do rich Paris Printed Cashmces do do do.
DO Moussen de LANES do. high coored Cashmeres and DE
Lanesi do do do Merno. de- Plaid aud Cashmere Shawi
do aris Embroideries do do Emt~vdcred Velvet Coa
do do DO Cashmere de- Manas and Scarf isccs Hosiery,
steamers and packets lately arrived aud witch Offer
buyers from other cities The most reasonable terms
. JAMES RECk n co,
Wholesale Rooms S3 Brcd~ay. Mp stairs
pATENTs roa NEw ISyESrIoNs-THs GERMAN
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TO RE LET.

THO LET OR LEAsE-THE BOLIVAR HALL, SITUATE
1T Tompkipsvile, Staten fslaud-l we'll know Hotel,
with COED stabng &C. within ave minutes walk Of the ferry
or the proprietor would take partnef iii health induces
the proprietor TO advertise.
ITO LET-rURNIsHED ROOMS, Win FULL BOARD
or with Breakfast and Tea only Also, front BAse-
ment susbe for Ply an has been occupied such
the last i've years. Apply ct Il6 Chambers street.
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DATENTs Foa NEW INyBSrIONs-THE GERMAN
Central Union Of industry commerce snd trse AZ Jep
Sc saxuny, offers the Following and Important nvcn
tons for safe ~. machine Tor making segara THE
chine hens worked " one man and h children viii pro-
duce daily from 20 lUU0 well hnshed. and
ths, may be desired The art OF making black color,
Of entirely krd which, phough much cheaper,
surpasses hitherto known ny ts miidnes dtisihty
and solidy Its article which eanno. fail 70 be sp
e msns ne, Of ssss cs.. Fer sppy daily from
above mentioned Society No. II Barclay street Nsv forh,
or prepaid by post
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SALES By AUCTION.

CrATEN IsLAED-AUcrIoE SALE OF HOUSEHOLD
- Furniture-Tuesday 21st August, 10 o'clock A. NJ
third hsus from Beach street opposite the Temgtins Ly
kitchen Furniture Cspet Rugs white and check hAttng
Cooking Stove ks he. House TO st-possson given inn
mediately.
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kDVRRfISRMRNTS RENEWRD EVERY DAY.
AMuaEMENT,A


BROADWAY TH1ATRE-MR-E A. MARSHALL SOL1
y Lessee; W. Blake, Manager.-Monday evening" Aug
2cth vii b presented Bellins opera in acts Of SON
y.tt CODs ROdolio Sisnr Novslii; Liza sisnors Sorra
yANDIERE-Ruthi Mdms, Biangy; Hans. Mons. purand;
Rubntle Mr. syolosy Mdme; Rrbint.et Miss Thompson;
during Abe ballet and opers--Dress Circle and Par
quette ST. Family Third Circle, Gallery Doors
open ct q to begin at IA o'clock. 10
RURTON's THEATRE. CHANGERS srREET.-wM 4.
- Burton, Proprietor.-Monday Evening" August 10, will
be performed the burletta. entitled JENNY LINDBaron
Swigiton Berry Mr. Chapman; Jenny Lind, Miss Mary
leta. entitled BUY 1T DEAR-The Unknown. Mr.. w. b.
Chapman; Allfonrs Mr. Rea Stopjaw, Mr.. Hurley; Wheel
barrsw-msn Wise Co.. Fatima, Mr. Fredercks Solo, Miss
hslvna Tinka, Miss N. Taylor. Doors open o TX;
Family Circle, 25c.
CASTLE oARDEN-THE SUMNER FETEs BEING
st smnenty successful will be continued night
this and every evening during the summer Sundays
AENADE CONCERT, to be followed by BAL d ETE, or
summer Ball Also nsrr Cline sengaged and Will appear
&C. small but scisnt Orchestra also engaged for the
Oyertures Marches &C. 100 Cosmoramc Views brilliantly
illuminated Doors open ats Tickets. IS esnts each. -,
RARNUhS AMERICAN MUSEUM-splendd perfsr-
~ In the afternoon at W and evening at O'clock
mammoth Crocodile, just arrived from the River Nile,
and ten feet in length be all hours ALSO the
be enacted AZ each tsrtanmen Also engaged Mr. Jerry
Esrryfed 4iss Barton. Mss hope Living AnAooda
Ratesnake Wax Scripture Sta.uary Ad mission
" the WHOLE osn Children undor l2<
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SPECIAL NOTICES-

~>~|O>~~~~~>~~~~
I o. OF o. E-THE r. w. GRAND LODGE OF rHE
State Of New York will in Annual Session
Day ~ 10 o'clock, ~ at the Grand Lodge Rooms No. 800
order w. H. II. PRALL, Grand Secretary.
REGULAR EXTRA MEETING OF WASHINGTON
"A Assembly No. B. o. of Bereans, will be held at their
Monday 20th instant Ut o'clock H. Punctual attend
requested business Of the will
be laid before che meeting. By order.
HUGH n. WlLLfAM50N Scribe.
CYPRESS HILL CEMETERY, OFFICE 2s2 BROAD
" two doors above Warren street.-The grounds
being extensively worked and for adaptation for
and for beauty of surface and prospect
unsurpassed Whole lot 40 superficial feet which 100
feet than and SO feet than New York
Cemetery sivs Prices from SIS 60 $50 warrantss deeds
free and clear Terms favorable TO Lodges Churches Orders
Societies. &c. Distance ~ minutes by Long Island Railroad
~ miles fom Williamsburg to the north entrance Trains
from the foot Of Atlantic street. for the ~ A. NJ IL
in for hourly trains the Of Csssry
WE PERCEIVED, WITH GREAT SURPRISE AND
w deep regret in the Sun Of since
notice Of the of VIM Ward Tor stealing hogs The
warrant against Mr. Ward taken without renes
son Atboush We we're uneonsciousl the cause Of such
tanned 10 our perfect that Mr. Ward Is entirely
the matter that be 10 Of uprghtnsss aud respects
bty wholly incapable as his general good character
reputation bear witness " committing the crime with which
be most unjusy charged. We feel in duty bound
Mr. Ward to make this public confession Of
his innocence aud 70 dc justice 70 yronge ard deeply
injured man. WV. wALrERMIRc,
- GEO. w. ALLEnTON.
New York, August 9Th, ls49. ~
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ssipts Of tolls om the canals q this ststs. win ~
maintained In advance Of those Of last year. The pub
lie worts Of other States have fallen OF in productive
ness this year, compared with last.
The movements in the schuylkill coal region Of Penn
ylvanis, for the week ending the 10th inst and the
aggregate shipments Of coal for the season. to that
time, compared with last year, were annexsd:-
ecHurLKILL Coal TRApr-16l8 AND 1910.
PER RAILRoAp. CANAL.
Week TotsL Week Total.
p. Carbon. Tl98 O6 2O8726 % o2s0 Ia 1O7 $40 10
Pottsville. 8052 O6 81 2o2 OIL 1904 IL $500 O3
8. Haven. .13.2S3 OF 40 $50 IL $50 or o3s78 OF
p. Clinton o,los 06 77,os7 IL l,429 03 1899 %
2s,s42 "a e426sl os 14,e0s Is 22slsl OF
223,48l OF
Total by & Canal. .s6e0l2 IT
Canal. ..X7,21 10
1047,5 13 Is
Decrease this year. ISL 800 10 tons.
The greatest deficiency at any time this year
10000 1t Is estimated that the aggregate deficiency
at the close of the season. In the receipts of anthracite
coal from all sources, will be about 900 tons.
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Cheap Fars Co tine FlshlnG Bsnks.--rhs
fussdAy Thursday and Friday prize Of - 10 paid fss
the layEsst fsh caught .t..l ..L " H.al.fl
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DR.. Powell, Ocullss, AaE1se, &c., Attends
usual diseases 81 she Eye and ear ~ ~ Warren 81
fsssng The sAssons q thoss dscate Also the
"a sditon u his popular treAtee - TIE rye Fee y 81.
Agtiasial Eyes asserted
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Our washingson Cssrsspondenss.

Our WaAhangeon Correspondents.
WAsHrHsros, Aug. 10, ls4o.
.4fs;vs u tie Fsd~si hsrepoksTxe Operations Of Ms
Guiilehni. rf
The city Of Washington Is dependent upon the 90
vernmsnt for the support Of is population and its
porstion expenses to very large extent paid by
Congress- and yet there Is perhaps not city In the
Union where property Is heavily taxed In this by
the corporation.
The following Of the items for the bsnent Of
Warrington, appropriated ct the last session.
For completing the City Hail.. 900
For cleaning out the canal. .............. 10000
avenue ................... 1000
For sewer under Fifteenth street. ....... $500
For survey Of the Potomac river. ........... 1900
For insane poor. ...... 600
Fer sick poor. .............. 1000
For the penitentisry. .................. $3.50
For inspectors OF the penitentisry. ...,.... 800
For salaries Of the judges. .......... 10,7O0
For the Auxiliary Guard. ............... 6,776
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Maiden Lane Agents for the sale % Halls eeebratet crr
hines Can he ded and hre 10 tims IN minutes light IN
weight and, for simplicity superior 70 known arm
hey the only Cabines approved Of BY the o. sove NJ
nsnt large assortment Of Guns and Pistols on hand
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American muscum.-Have you ever seen

tina, using farce the Cork Lcs II announced 70
be played for the first time az the museum this sfternocn
In With that sprighty affair Box aud Cox
The Crocodile forms part Of the exhibon Hear
Linn tnap his jaws you want somethng tragic ~
tn % fares.