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pREssYTeHY or NEW YORK.

Prominent CIerRymen Present-Needy COudt-
tiOn Of the scotch Church-TrOubIe in the
Nyack Church-A Pastor Charges His Par.
fshiOBers With Faisehe0d, &c. efs- sr-.
The semi annual meeting OF the First Presbytary Of
New York, which Includes q large number Of the
churches Of this denomination In this city and in tho
along the Hudson river to Nyack, was held yes
terday morning in the edce Of University place
and Tenth street. Among the prominent clergy men
present Rev. Drs Scott Rice, Murray, Proudat,
Krebs. Campbell. E. D Smith, Iowris. Imbre, Steven.
son. Thomson, Shedd. Clark, Paxton Alexander and
Wines There were also several distingu she'd laymen
present. Rev. DR. Sail having offered prayer, the Rev.
Morse Powell Moderator presided and called the Pres
bytery TO oricr The usual committees on seasonal re-
cords OF the churches embraced in the Presbyery were
then read and approved amt the minutes OF each church
were sY p, ADOPT ., 49, ..n,,o !, -, p,,
to the needy condition Of the scotch church, and OF the
necessity Of giving II immediate aid resolution COM
mendng the church to The sympathy OF the presbytcry
A commun caton signed by forv-ive members OF the
Nyack church was read, calling the attention OF the
Board to condition OF the church stating that unless
the Pcsbyery come their aid they fear total DISCO
luton.
Tho Committee on Bills and Overiures report TO the
Presbytery a petition from certain members OF the
church Of Nyack, and recommend that u be read The
committee further that the follow answer
be given 70 said petition
siThe Presbytory understand thai this petition has ref
erence the difficulties in the church at Nyack, upon
which resolutions have already passed ts Judgment and
the brethren who were aggrieved did not avail TEN
selves OF the rigb, 70 appeal Therefore
Resolved That respecting the doctrine taught the
timens by pastors in the pulpit whether Ia harmony
with confession OF faith the PieFbyt-ry IL the judge;
and the Presbytcy cannot permit private members Of tne
churches themselves against the pastors or 20 DTS
urb the Peace Of the church the grounds Of their opinions
regarding their pastoral duties.
Resolved That the Presbytey exhart ana enJon Tue pet
TONERS TO all further agiteon 70 seek 70 neal INV
pra bor for the prosperity Of the church
which they profess to lnre. - 8
The Rev ~. ScoTr stated, in support OF the paper
that the Presbytey had taken action on the appeal and
hence they could not review u again.
Rev. Mr. COMFY the pastor Of the Nyack church, said
the statement that the prayer meeting WINS deserted was
utterly false II the forty members who had signed
their to the appea had attended the prayer meet
ings they would have discovered that fact He did ~
boil that OF them had been present Of Sfayer
meeting for three years
Further discussion on the communicate .oqa pace
In which Rev Dr. Scott Rev. Mr.. pbsnlS unu nev. "
CsmpoelI tnnl part, whom the 'n~s'et was postponed
until the evening session. 800
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me ASSOCIATION Of the ARMY os TINE TENNESSEE.

CINCINNATI, Oct Q, 1880.
The Committee appointed by the Association or the
Army 81 III, Tennessee have abou, completed their ar
engagements FOR the reception aud entertainment, of the
members On the 18th Of November next Every on3cer
who q, aay time belonged to tbs army will be expected
TO attend In fol- uniform. Geuerals Grant Sbayman
Howard and Logan, the successive commanders az IRIS
army have accepted invitations and will 10 rycsent
Members wal be PASSED all the prncpa railroads
at half tho usuel rates Of fare and rmpo
have been made with the propretors Of the dNsrent
hotels Tor The accommodation Of the officers Al reduced
ratos The meeting expected be fun and Interest,
fng -'N'~osN
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Ted u further hns " some ESQ 600 more Half II these
sums Was accounted for TO the government and tho
Qher bali divided among the Custom House officers and
Treasury ofciM who figured infcrmer 81 900 OF we
amount having found s way the pocket OF the
solicitor 70 the Treasury All these fasts, and many
more To the same effect ELECTED nv committee q
Congress- which sat In Boston fortnight ago me ca
trophe OF Mr. Williams sad end the othss day appes,s
10 DO directly traceabe to those Custom House oncs
who, for their ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, worried WI, o.u
deprive h,m az his reason in winch condition u Is
charitable TO suppose he was when he raised the pistol
ana.nst his oW m life
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KINGS COUNTY POLITICS.

NATIONAL DsxocsAnc CONGRESSIONAL cosvrsnos. =
The National wing Of the democracy held their conv
ton ., Nelson's Hotel Flaibush, yssiefday Afternoon,
for the Second Congressional district, and nomivss2
Bernard Hughes a their cand date hr Hughe 80 ~.
resented the Third Assembly district OF Brockyn w..
Legislature about three years ago william r. hva,
s the regular nominee for The Third Coprs~eaa' ~"
krrcl
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PiLlke LUMBER IN TINE STREETS.
Accident tn n Boy-Actisn Against tie Owners
0f the Lumber.

sUPRxxg couRr-NxcUr--pARrb
Before Judge DAVIS
ocr. s-Hu0s ORe'uy, Jr., BY his Guardian o.
Henry W. SaSs and Dsan Sag. -Defendgn In this suit
carpenters and 10 la alleged paeda pile d boards
upon tho sidewalk First avenue between Thirty first
and Thirty -secoud While the panin playing
with some othcr boys around tho umbe stick which
he Ind In his hand 1sv under the Pile and whe reach
ing for some boards fell upon him, " which he sus-
For these nures he sued the dcferdants laying the
damages at $4,000 The dcfsncs set up was that the
boy contributed 70 tho injuries by ma negligence,
in the case the jury in verdos FOR PLAINTIFF as.
sessing the damages - ~ 200
John H. White ,sr piaintif JOIN sedgwick for do
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Great Fire Mt Port au Prince-Great Loss Of
Life.


About three O'Clock on Tuesday morning fire broke
in tho of building No. III Eighth avenue. II
apparently originated in the water closets in the yard
adjoining the house. The flames spread to the upper
part of the extension and also the part of the
livery stable Of George Baned, No. 306 West Sixteenth
street The buildings on both streets are owned by
Charles Cooper. They damaged about 500 $780,
and are insured The basement Of No l2l Eighyn ave-
que Is occupied by T. Warner as lager beer saloon.
The fire burned int the back window. The stock Ia
damaged principally by water, about 5000 j2spred.
store on the is door is Occupied by Michael Merry,
dealefln fancy dry goods. The stock Is damaged by
water about $500; insured for $1,000, as fol
lows :--Excesior $4,000 New Amsterdam $1,000
and Columbia 900 The upper part OF .ne
building is occupied by Daniel MAJ , aL az
others for dwellings, Their aggregate ~. an an oe
about 500; insurance No 123 ,Ir,n u a. M.
occupied porter house by Jcsa o anr ,, a,n
- a~iuyes and furniture siohe "'i "%or Siu,
insured Nos. lie and Iv1s Is occupied by HUH
Hughes as crockery store and hoop skirt store DIM
age by water and breaimgo about $50; insured
The stock in me livery scabe OF George Ban6ad 10
damaged abou. 5000 Tie carriages all takei out
There were txenty hoses in tue cellar They al
token out il safety Except one, which broke zoos, when
near the Sretreated back into the stabe where
II was srfiocatrd II was valued 5000 NJ Banfeid
occupied the upper floor as dwelling His iamage BY |
IRE add water win be about $500; insured household
effects $500 Ia the St Nicholas Insurance. Company and
on the sable $4,000 in the North American Insuranc,
Company. n
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CONFEDERATION At WIScASSfI, MAINE.
OVER FIFTY BUILDINGS DESTROYED.
GREAT FIRE AT PORT Az PRINCE.
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MANY LIVES REPORTED LOST
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FIRES IN THIS CITY, BOSTON,
&c. &c. DC.
GREAT FIRE At PORT Az PRINCE.
u.NyLIvEs REPORTEDLOsr
FIRES IN THIS CITY, BOSTON,
TIre at yyiscnssct. Maine.


WIscAssET, Me- Oct Q, 1866.
IRE broke ont here at three O'Clock this morning and
ragged until noon, destroying afy buildings includ
ang the Custom House, hotel sail loft tho marble
works and hay warehouses; and two yachts at The
wharves strong northeast wind rendered ii impossi-
BILE to stop the Ore and It swept to the waters edge
With tho utmost difficulty was kept nom spreading to
the windward which the whole village must have
been destroyed The total loss IS 5000 0oo Haif the
business portion Of the place in ashes and noary forty
families are rendered homeless
meeting was held this evening take measures for
the relief of the sufferers.
Great Fire Mt Port au Prince-Great Loss Of
Life.
Bosros, Oct. O. 1865
Letters from Port Prince, dated September 49, state
that the Arsenal, containing large Quantity OF gun,
powder took FIRE and exploded The IRE spread and
DESTROYED the CREATOR part of the Several vessels
we're burned. The loss of life is reported very
heavy .,t e. nss@. ...M ts
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prom the Cine nnAu Corwaserciai trcpuoncsu'l
DAsrARDIy OUTRAGE youRrH WARD Jcusso~tnD
Last evening nine O'Clock, the Fourth wsrd ae
CATION the johnson meeting held In Cour street
Market space At least detachment Of IN, deeRaon
bearing transparency with Fourth ward dsplAyca on
~ inaliciously and without any prOvossuon .narv1
halted IN front Of tho Union headquyser no I9s weM
Fourth street. and discharged v0py OF orcsoats sno
bouldcrs at the windows and rpssparen lee IN 'front.'
The LARGO plate glass Winds on tns rgns SIDE OF re
door entering the store where the fair ~ Hawey
Co IL conducted destroyed, and several people
inside received injuries v the face from the flying pieces
The windows ~ sns Union headquartsrs IN the sscad
storv smashed and tho transparcnclcs torn The
rsbbie used language Of ABUSE Of tho Boys In B too
foul tor reproduction In print This conduct VI de-
nosnced by every bystander, and certainly du not
appear consistent with the motto which we sav pfaded
IN the johnson dcmonstrauon:"We do not instt our
political opponents"
No arrests were made by the police, although the
ruany crowd occupied and masters Of the @uaIon
for some minutes Mt ..s.sI IN
DxsrynAn ugHr--oSs rxRson KnLm.
A. about half.pas eight last evening there o{ured
desperate night IN front OF saloon on the e side OF
Main street, Eighth, In which beer glaf CLUBS
and torches wore frely used. and several Zen we're
knocked down. Tho result of the AFFAIR was tht one OF
the parry, John Graham pcdler Of windof curtains
who seemed disposed 70 shout for Egglesq and Con.
grsna Gas shot Ia the small Of the bark IN r,s,o.
BALI Death ensued 10 very few minutes lmcrr rct.
arrested named Barney BTkcs on SUSPICION OF tne
crime. and lodged him a. the Hammond sirct sssuon
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DOUBLE syicas IL sosTox.

Nara cSansah and Hannah McrauahIin y,,,. :,
twenty WIS Of ego Jumped from Crasies bridge carIy
this moithg, locked 10 each others arms They vera
dad ~ Hannah Mclaughlin siIvlving.
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POLITICAL RIOTS.
SPECIAL rslssaAms 70 TIVE NEW Yex HraAls.

Riot In Newark N. j.
NEWARK, Dot. o. 1806.
disgraceful fight occurred At the Sixth ward polls
today continuing for about half hour. Clubs were
freely used, and several were badly injured
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bhn Hoyt, the Fenisn colont somln.Ies h. ~ ..
pblcAss fSr the Assembly, has defined The nom,ns-
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Tuy Cr,rxnA ~ MAssacHussrTs-Th Boston H-dn
savs the met Of the existence Of Asac cholera ~ Bol
yoke Mass verified by statements 0 reiabie gentle
men Several deaths have already occurred, the parties
being sick only ave or six hours The first symptow
violent crsmps, followed by collapse and the ply
setans pronounce the disease cholera The Deans hs
mostly " not entirely occurred Ia ~ boerdins -
rocka u the LYMAN hu,A
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Mpla tQ.l IrpiANoeoiIs, Oct. Q, 1905 /,
terrible riot occurred Richmond the county seat
Of Wayne county, In this State las, night The Grand
Army Of the Republic" composed OF radicals attacked
a conservative meeting and drove General Meredith,
Colonel Bickeli and Judge Goodng from tho stand, all
narrowly escaping with their lives.
Another riot occurred to-day Al Tere Haute In which
Leo KirIsy was shot and Killed by policeman A num-
Der or those engaged In the riot wounded Krley
had been officer in the army, democrat and Is
reported as having been desperate character
The Democratic Headquarters In Baltimore
Attaclxed-Timely interpretation Of the
Policc-Bloody street Fight Between OPP
posing Factions-Severai Persons Wounded.
BALTIMORE Oct. Q, 1885
There tremendous political excitement here In view
or the municipal election tomorrow. To-day unex-
pcctedly a mob Of radicals, numbering but few men,
suddenly attacked the National Union Headquarters
North street. down the United States flag and after
wards invaded tho Office of the Evening Transcript,
where they did some triang damage, dispensing for
time tho employees N s3nH-.1 es sE I'd
There being no anticipation Of trouble the attack was
entirely kpected and could immed aiey DO met
Tho police arrested none Of the offenders
Great preparations making both sides tonight
but as tho judges have declined TO receive the votes
any those registered last year. which only includes
onefourth OF the voting popuIaton the radicals expect
TO succeed. They have Mayor, police and judges Of
election all on Their side, with four hundred additional
armed police to aid them. Governor Swami has how
ever power remove Police Commissioners for dere-
Lctios OF duty and, If necessary, may do So
Great apprehension exists to the results Tomorrow
both sides being armed and embttered. r F.
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!. BOSfON, OCt. =, 800.
fhe kerosene oil store Of A. G. Foss Nc. rs Union
greet was burned last night Loss $4,000 which was
partly insured The other occupants OF the building
acse from $1,000 TO $1,000, a&4 II
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Newspaper Accoaats Of the Riots In BaIti
-sH moro. fH.v i e-.sss $50

tfr0m the Baltimore Sun fdemOcraticll
In the midst Of the local political excitcment which
prevails II unfortunate that collisions not avoided bv
the adhersns Of the different parties Last ght several
occurred between friends OF the conservative and radical
candidates for municipal Offices The onIy one how
ever OF serious character took pnce about nine O'Clock
Wssn = me nearly ~, = could b during cs
Fourth ward was on Its way 70 attend the mass meet.
ing On tho corner, Of REcsdway ind Orleans
Cole the corner Of Eden and N Fsystts sffsess
said u he tho Sixth ward radical headquarters
nsoras ward party commenced cheering for their
when those inside came out the sidewalk and angry
words soon led 70 blows. and blows followed Nv
pistol shots fred indiscriminatelv number OF pcr-
sons on each side were knocked down and otherwise
malfreated, During the m-l6o named John Cais;s
attached 10 the Fourth ward club residing at No.. 49,
son street received three pistol balls In thu ME-
Va vas removed TO his residence and Dr. Eicns Dsn
ss's 70 s ssssDs sm ~:
inc or oes,v wsrc laid out or ended The dcul,y and
those not engaged ~ Finding on him proceeded 70 the
meeting.
lFro- .ae Baltimore American trepublicanlI
last .irht about eight o'clock shooting ARRAY occur.
red the intersection Of Favette Eden arrests re-
slsing In man named John Gaiely bong seriously
body party Of man, about sixty seventy 10 number
known as tho Peeleu. from the Forth ward, marched
voss, and on their way TO the rvative meeting at
the corner Of Broadway and Orleans street passed up
Eden street Ameeng ofthe Lincoln lnvinc,hIes Of tho
sixth ward wB beng held a. tho house of Benjamin Cole
on the northwest corner OF Eden and Favee streets
while the Peelcrs were passing this house some OF
shem hnrrabed for johnson and Harvey, and counter
cries were uttered for Chapman Pistol shots were dis
charged at the house by the Peeers and shots were
fred from the house In return. Gaely Of Peel
ers bong wounded a. above stated He was removed
by bis friends 10 his home No 3Watson street. whore Dr.
Dinsndertier attended him. The policemen rallied and
prevented any further demonstration by the respective
parties the Pcelers contin ing their way meet
ing Captain Lynch sent information Of the shooting
airay TO Marshal Carmichael who detailed force Sn
each OF the districts ~ guard against a renewal q sne
o put happily their services were not needed ~ tnose
at the meeting returned home BY another rovss
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The Press Despatch.

DAbImo"h, ICs, y, lSO0.
Considerable excitement occurred this morning at the
OF baltimore and North Streets occasioned by
attack made by number OF republicans the democra
tic ana conservative headquarters national flag which
hung suspended in front Of tho building cut down,
ana lot TIM there great apprchensions OF most
serious dmcuisy. The police promptly came to the res
cue ana compeen'he rioters to return the dag which
was forthwith restored 70 It's former position.
Last night . party Of c..ssrvatves made an attack
upon some republicans In the eastesr section or the city,
which resulted in fierce light John qasely one Of tho
attacking party, shot. receiving three balls In his
body His condition is exceedingly precarions Several
other paftiss wero sighty injured
Reports arc circulating o. intention on the psy Of
Governor Swami TO remove the Police Commissioners Of
this city On the ground Of alleged official mscopuct in
making arrangements for the municipal eIectios
The report occasions much discussion, tho ppubcans
maintaining that the commissioners have lot violated
the law and that the Governor cannot ex~oss such su
thority Until The commissioners Fave ben nrsi inaec.e
trial lad convicted d unlawful Oauc IS they are
placed in office BY the LeesAtup and not appointed BY
the Governor. t 9ttass& poe a
The conservatives the esher hand, maintain that
the Governor can remove the Police Comm ssoSers the
same ~ any other State sfncers.
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Notice to Creditors.

WHEREAS Messrs. SPECK X POL
w LOCK, merchants, lately doing bu-
siness in the city of Columbia, have mado
an assignment to the undersigned of all
their. property and assets, real and per-
sonal, as well as OF their bonds, notes,
books OF account and other chooses in
action, for the benefit of their creditors
Now. this ~ to admonish and notify all and
singula >e creditors OF the said Spcck &
Pollock, ~ be and appear at the Office Of
f. j. Arthur, Esq, in the city Of Columbia,
Oh TIL URSDAY, the 9Th day Of July next,
they choose so to do to act with the under
signed in executing the trusts of the said
assignment. ". L. WALTER, Assignee
June 2i mfw3
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captives, and call home the exiles.
Then the people shall once more
wake the slumbering harps of Joy;
then shall they swell again the an
thems of their TIE Deuan luus damus,
and they shall wipe away all tears
from their eyes, and there shall be
no more death, neither sorrow nor
crying, neither shall there be any
more pain; for the former things
shall have passed away" Long
continued applause.
We believe the publication of this
speech, at this time, will be produc-
tive Of the best results among the
people Mr.. Hanna represents.
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BATCIIELoR,s HAIR DYE.

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Produces immediately splendid Black or
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GENERATING EXTRACT OF MILE
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the Hair CHARLES BATCHELOR.
Oct IS 1y New York.
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The State of South Carolina,

To J. c. Jon1sey, W. 3. .Sta,.ley and oilers,
Y Managers of Elections rn'- Richland Dis
t,'ict:
WHEREAS Edwin J. Scott, Esq, who,
w at the general election held III 0cto-
ber, 1865, was chosen member Of the
House OF Representatives for the Election
District of Richland, to serve for two years.
has resigned his seat; and whereas the
Cons titution Of the State Of South Caroli-
ma directs that in such case a writ OF
olec ton shall be issued by the Speaker OF
the House OF Representatives, for thepur-
pose or filling the vacancy thus occasion ed,
for tho remainder of the term for which
the member resigned was elected to
serve:
Now, therefore, you and each of You, are
hereby required, after due advertisement,
and with strict regard to all the provisions
Of the Constitution and laws Of the said
State, touching your duty in such case, to
hold all election for a member Of the House
of Representatives for the Election District
aforesaid, to serve for the remainder of the
term for which the said Edwin J. Scott was
elected; the polls to be opened at the vari-
ous places Of election in the said District.
on TUESDAY, the 10th day of July next,
by the various sets Of mana gers for tn ose
places respectively; said managers to count
the votes publicly Immediately after the
final closing of the polls at the precincts
whe re tho votes have been taken; m axe
by the managers, or majority of them,
and takou to the Court House OF said Dis
trict, or place now fixed by law FOR count
ing tho votes, on Wednesday, the 11th day
OF July. on or before 4 O'Clock p. NJ, by one
or more of the said managers; and the
managers, or 3 majority of them, who may
assemble, shall proceed to examine the
aforesaid statement, land declare thcresult
of the election.
This writ, together with your return OF
the election to be held under il, have be-
fore the House Of Representatives at its
next meeting after the election.
Witness, the Hon. Charles Fl. Simonton,
ESQ.,, Speaker of the House of Repre-
sontatives, at Columbia, this twenty.fifth
day of June, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-siA.
CHARLES II. SIMONT0N.
Speaker of House of Representatives.
JoHS I. SLOAN, Clerk Of the Honse of
Representatives
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NOTICE.

YNHE subscriber would respectfully in
i form the citizens OF this city and vi
cinity that he will continue the general
HARDWARE BUSINESS in his own name
and on his own account, and hopes to
merit and receive full share "f public pa
tronaSc. JOHN c. DIAL.
Nav
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COTTON GINS.

NNHE undersigned, having completed
Il their arrangements for the manufac-
ture of tho bes1 COTTON GINS ever made
in this country, are now prepared to re-
ceive orders from planters and others
wishing to purchase. The long established
and well known reputation Of Elliotts
Cotton Gins will. we hope, be sufficient
guarantee that the article will give entire
satisfaction. J. NJ. ELLIOTT l. CO.,
Nav 16 emo Winnsboro s. G.
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COLGATE's HONEY SOAP.

This celebrated Toilet Soap, iii such
universal demand, il made from the
choicest materials, is mild and emol-
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aud extremely beneficial in its action
upon the skin. For sale by all Druggists
and Fancy Goods Dealers March % 1y