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here created no little commotion in base ball
circles, and as their bats were fitting around
their headquarters at Willard's, that famed
hotel (the scene of so many ball circles, base
and other kinds) was literally besieged by
the members of the fraternity, all eager to
catch glimpse of the visitors. The report
had somehow gone before them that they in
kended to elect Mr.. Johnson as their "short
stopper" believing that he had peculiar
talents for stopping short. The Mutuals,
accordingly, held a meeting at their rooms
this morning, and elected President Johnson
member of the Club. Coroner Wildey, of New
York, then asked me to take them around to
the Executive Mansion, and introduce them to
the President, which did. The Coroner in
formed the President that the Mutual Base
Ball Club were now on a friendly visit to this
city, and were the guests of the National Club;
and were stopping at Willards at big ex-
pense per day; that this morning they had, on
the eighth ballot, elected him member of
their Club, in the position of "short stopper"
The President here laughed heartily, and
striking a bell, he said to the Club that he
would show them the only kind of
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and meet this afternoon at the field Of the
Nationals"
After we set down the glasses l left. The
President and Tom, verify believe, intended
taking another drink, and then resuming the
discussion on Grant.
should say General Grant might be called
"Our National Game" Sc.
N. B.-Don't print this, unless the fact Of
Johnson joining the Club leaks out.
P. s.-If you have the photographs sent
with this engraved, get your wOOdoutter to
do them in the highest style Of the art. They
were taken from life, or nearly SO, by Whip
pie, of this city, and he reckons them among
his best specimens.
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August.
Monday, 26.-The Highlanders go to Straw
berry Mansion and spend the day in
ningtng hammers, and stones, and other
things Having got through with this
"highland fling" they flung themselves
on the grass
Tuesday, 27.-An excited bull becomes ram
pant in Broad street, and gets shot in con-
sequence 1t appears that the only street
in the city where excited "bulls' can
tear around in personal safety is Third
street.
Wednesday, 2s.-The Society for the Promo.
tiOn of Cruelty to Animals issues a circu-
lar Offering five dollars, reward for the
party who took the lions head Off the hy-
drant in Dock street. Putting an iron
lions head to a hydrant in hot weather,
seems like irony.
Thursday, 29,-Andy joins the Pyth0ns-a
colOred baseball club of Philadeph
They propose presenting him with new
bat" made of brick clay, pressed.
Frlday, 3O.-Fernaudo Wood visits the Presi-
dent to solicit the pos ition of Secretary of
the Treasury. He Explained his policy
10 the President, and wanted Andy to take
some numbers"
Saturday, 3I.-SERIEs COLUMN DAY. The
Editor returns from Washington, highly
pleased with his interview with Mr.. john
son and Mr.. Florence. Thinks that Tom
will thiak better of The TELEGRAPH the
more he sees Oft,
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he was any ways familiar with. "Only don't
make me pitcher, " said he, laughingly, "and
! shall be entirely satisfied" (Great applause }
At this juncture an intelligent freedman. who
must have understood that particular 'rbell.,,
arrived with few decanters and chamnagna
bottles, and proceeded Immediately to remove
the shoppers. The noise of the popping soon
brought Mr.. Tom Florence from the Kitchen
and just as he was entering the room a cham,
pagne cork struck him fair in the face. The
President Immediately exclaimed, with his
ready wit,
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Wilcox n Gibbs Gold Medal Family
Sewing Machines.

Wilcox d Gibbs invaluable Sewing Ma
chimes are cheerfully recommended by all ply
sicians.
Sixthly. Because they are entirely noiseless,
and are operated with perfect ease. "They can
safely be used in sick room, or by the cradle
OF a sleeping infant"
The work is fed from the operator along the
line of sight.
SaIesrOOmS, No. 72O Chestnut street.
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wilcO1 q Gibbs Gold Medal Family

wilcox & Gibbs Gold Medal Family
Sewing Machines.
Wilcox q Gibbs noiseless Family Sewing
Machines gain friends continually, but never
lose them,
tenthly. Because they are self regulating and
al"ays In working order. They never have
moOus," and never vex or ruffle the temper,
even OF the most irritable
The hemmers, fellers. braIders needles, etc.,
are all self adjusting.
salssrOOms, No. s2O Chestnut street.
Wilcox g. Gibbs Gold Medal Family
Sewing Machines.
WILCOX u Gibbs' rapid, noiseless easily man
aged durable, hrst.class Sewing Machines are
in excellent favor everywhere
EleVenthly Because they prove superior to
the most sanguine expectations
The most exalted representation is never ex-
aggerated.
sHlesrOOmS, No. gao Chestnut street.
Wilcox Il Gibbs Gold Medal Family
Sewing Machines.
Agents for the sale of Wilcox & Gibbs' eele
brated single-thread Sewing Machines are emf
nently successful
Twelfthly. Because every machine sold serves
as a "telling advertisement"
No dissatisfaction is ever expressed, but
hearty recommendations.
snIesrOOms No. 72O Chestnut street.
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Wilcox 81 Gibbs Gold Medal Family
Sewing Machines.

Wilcox & Gibbs celebrated Sewing Machines
are regarded very superior for family use.
Fourthly. Because they are "gloriously SIM
ple," readily comprehended pair of
scissors, and not more liable to arrangement.
These machines are kept In order free OF
charge
saIesrOOms, No. 72O Chestnut Street.
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" illcOx 81 Gibbs Gold Medal Family
Sewing Machines.

Obvious reasons why Wilcox q Gibbs
Family Sewing Machines are becoming so uni
versally popular.
First. They are the Perfection of Mocha
nism," and are so regarded by eminent engi-
neers, machinists, and scientific men every
where, because of their superior finish and
elegance of construction.
Each machine is as carefully and accurately
finished as a watch.
saIesrOOms, Ne. 72O Chestnut street.
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FINANCIAL.

Are Offered. for the present at NINETY CENTS
ON THE DOLLAR, and Accrued Interest
at Sir Per Cent. in Currency from Jdy1.
The Company would state that their work continues
to be pushed forward with great rapidity, and
425 Miles West from Omaha are Now In
Operation,
And stocked with locomotives cars and all the ap-
purtenances of a hrst-class road.
The amount already paid in by stockholders OF the
Company is &, 100000.
The aid received from the United States Govern
ment il constructing this portion of 425 miles Isl
/. A Donation of 800 acres of adjacent
lands to the mile (nearly ali very
Valuable), amounting to-......... $40 900 acres.
2. u. 8. Six Per Cent Currency Interest
the rate of $4,000 to the mile,
amounting, for 425 miles, to..-.,..... $6,S00,O0o
The amount of the Company's own First
Mortgage Bonds on 425 miles is..... s6,S00,000
1t will be seen that, exclusive Of the land grant, the
First Mortgage Bonds represent only about onethrd
value of the property which they
The Company is also restrained by its Charter from
Issuing its bonds except the work progresses to
the same amount on the Uartous sections 6y
the Government The mortgage which secures the
bondholders Is made TO Hon. E. D. Morgan, u. s. Sena
tor from New York, and Hon. Oakes Ames, Member
of the U. s. House OF Representatives from Massachu
setts, as Trustees who alone issue the Bonds to
the Company and who responsible for their issue
in strict accordance with the terms of the law.
statement of the earnings for quarter will
epublished in detail at early day but the
are already sufficiently balanced show that the net
amount is much greater than the gold interest the
Bonds that can be issued the length of road ope-
rated. 1t should be remembered that earnings
are only upon l0ay business in and undeveloped
country, and index of the traffic that must
follow the completion of the whole line 10 the Pacific
in 1870 These facts are only intended to show that
these Bonds strictly of the safest well
of the most profitable securities and fully entitled
to the confidence of the public. The Company make
appeal to the public to purchase It's Bonds as the
daily subscriptions are large and fully equal to their
wants.
Many parties are taking advantage of the present
high price of Government stocks to exchange for
these Bonds which over Is per cent cheaper
at the current rate OF premium on gold, pay
Over Nine Per Cent. Interest.
Subscriptions will be received in Philadelphia by
THE TRADEsMEN's NATIONAL BANK
DE HAVEN & BROTHER.
WILLIAM PAINTER & CO.,
TOWNSEND WHELAN & CO.,
j. e. LEWARS d CO.,
f. STEEB.
In Wilmington Delaware, by
r. r. ROBINSON d CO.,
JOHN McLEAR d SON.
And in New York at the COmpany's Office. No. 20
NASSAU Street, and by the
CONTINENTAL NATIONAL BANK,
No. z NASSAU Street.
CLARK, DODGE d. CO., BANKERS
No. 81 WALL Street.
JOHN ]. CISCO & SON, BANKERS,
No. 33 WALL Street.
And by BANKS AND BANKERS generally through
out the United States of whom maps and descriptive
pamphlets may be obtained
JOHN J. CISCO, TREASURER,
NEW YORK.
August Is, 1867. 30 tuths6t
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Wilcox 81 Gibbs Gold Medal Family
Sewing Machines.
Wilcox d Gibbs improved Sewing Machines
are rapidly becoming the general favorite.
Seventhly Because they are absolutely COM
plete and will hem, FELL braid, bind, cord, tuck,
gather, and embroider, all in the most perfect
and satisfactory manner
The hens, fells, ETC., are turned under, rather
than over, thus bringing the stitching on the
right side.
Sale esrOOms, No. 72O Chestnut street.
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Wilcox Il Gibbs Gold Medal Family
Sewing Machines.

Wilcox & Gibbs Family Sewing Machines
have rapidly taken foremost place among
the well l-known machines of the day.
Secondly. Because they are adapted to the
greatest range of work, and will use success
fully either cotton, silk or linen thread.
These machines are fully competent where
others are found wanting.
SaIesroOms, No. 72O Chestnut Street.
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Wilcox & Gibbs Gold Medal Family
Sewing Machines.

Wilcox & Gibbs Family Sewing Machines
are highly recommended by all who use them.
Thirdly. Because they make the patent
twisted loopstitch," which is the most beauti-
full, elastic, and durable stitch known.
This stitch overcomes all objections to a
single-thread machine
SaIesrOOms, No. 72O Chestnut Street.
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Wilcox & Gibbs Gold Medal Family
Sewing Machines.

Wilcox & Gibbs Sewing Machines are acknow-
ledged the best for manufacturing purposes.
Filthy. Because they can be run at the high
est speed, and are the most durable in constant
use. Three thousand perfect stitches can be
made in a single minute by power.
Wilcox d. Gibbs Machines never drop
stitches.
saIesrOOmE, No. 73O Chestnut Street.
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0VP -=e.9-fSA
s41uRpN pNE1 NIGEp 1E5zs
N'O"" SUPPES ssSSIES
NUMBER CXXXV.

A DIET FOR MENTAL DYsPEPTICs, AND A CURE
FOR HY-PoOHoNDRIA, HYPOCRISY, OR ANY
COMPLAINT OF by ORDER.
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NE JOINS THE MUTUAL CLUB OF NJ Y.
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The President is Made Base-Baner! /!
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The s. E. ClOSeted With the President,
Tom Florence, and the MutualS!
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SERIES EDITOR AT THE WHITE HOUSE
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Wilcox 81 Gibbs Gold Medal Family
Sewing Machines.

Wilcox 81 Gibbs Gold Medal Family
Sewing Machines.
Wilcox d Gibbs rapid, noiseless Sewing
Machines are destined to gain a pre-emtnence'
Eighthly. Because they are easily managed;
a novice requires no instruction, and but HUE
practice, to become as skilful as an expert
enced operator.
No screw-driver or other tools are used In
olling or cleaning machines.
sRlesrOOms, No. gao Chestnut Street.
Wilcox g. Gibbs Gold Medal FANNY
Sewing Machines.
Wilcox & Gibbs most excellent sowing
Machines are gaining popularity every day
Ninthly. Because they cannot be turned 'n0
wrong way, and may be started with tue iooS'
while both hands are otherwise emPloyeo !"
holding or arranging the work.
This patent (noiBeless) "break," OF STOP
OF inealeulable value TO beginners.
SAlSsFOoms, No. y2O ChssAut street,
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BY OUR SERIES EDITOR
ALMANAC AND DIAR

sCuoRr METRE-rI1oeIcAL OBSERVATIONS FOR
THE WEAK.
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Full Disclosures of the Speeches and
DOings!
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

WASHINGTON, D. c., May s, 1867.
Proposals will be received at this Department
un til II o'clock, June g. 1867, for furnishing all
the materials ana performing the work re-
for the use of the Department of Agriculture,
to be erected on reservation No. 2, in this city,
according to plans and specifications that
can be seen at the office of the Commissioner
of Agriculture, where full information with
regald to the proposed building can be obtained;
said proposals TO be either for the whole build {.
ing, or separately for the different kinds of
work.
No proposal will be entertained from any
person who is not known TO be practical
BIDDERS are requested to state the shortest
time possible in which the building is to be
completed, the work to be commenced in three
days after the signing of the contract.
The Department reserves the right to reject
any or all bids, II it be deemed for the interest
of the Government to do 30, and no bid will be
received that does not conform to the require
ments of the plans and specifications and of this
advertisement.
Ninety per cent. of 'he amount Of work done
and materials furnished according to contract
price (said amount to be asceTtained by the esti-
mate of the superintendent, will be paid from
time to time as the work proceeds, and ten per
cent retained until the completion of the con-
tract and the acceptance of the work by the
Department.
Every proposal must be accompanied by the
bond OF two responsible persons In the sum of
twenty thousand dollars, that the bidder will
him, the suttciency of the security TO be certi-
fled by the United States District Judge, United
States District Attorney, or Clerk OF the United
States Court.
velope, indorsed proposals for Building for
the Department of Agriculture" and addressed
to the Commissioner of Agriculture. UIa
5l023t ISAAC NEWTON. Commissionepr
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ADJUSTMENTS.

RENTREE OF MRS. LANDER. - Our readers
will be delighted 10 hear that Mrs. Lander has
been prevailed upon to give series Of repre-
sentations of the new play of Elizabeth at the
Academy of Music commencing next week. We
feel sure that the enterprise will prove a great
success, and will add new aurels to the already
magnificent crown of our "Queen of Tragedy"
PROFESSOR TRIP delivers the second of his
celebrated Lectures on France since l849," )" in
University Hall, Ninth, above Chestnut, this
evening, at 8 O'Clock. This second lecture gives
a vivid portrayal of the thrilling scenes in the
French capital during the stormy days of Feb
ruary and June, which marked one of the
greatest political convusions of modern times.
The first lecture was fine success, the audi
tnce being moderately large, very select, and
highly appreciatlve.
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Barque Ella Adela, Alexander, Aspinwall, Merchant
Il Co.
Brig Castillan, Hardenbook, Matanzas j. b. Heyl &
Co,
Brig g. v. Williams, Thompson Trinidad, s. & w.
Welsh.
Brig l.. Bernard, Burgess, Boston, Workman & Co.
Schr W. g. Mcknight, Hanser, New Haven, Scott e.
Sons
Schr James Jones' Fargett, Providence, do.
schr Reading RR. No. SO, Mcclellan, N. Haven, do.
Schr Margaret Reinhart, Jones, Boston, do.
Schr X. and s. Corson, COrson, Chelsea, do.
Schr Mary Ella Thomas, Portland, ,Rommell Hunter.
Schr Hattie Carter. Salem, do.
Schr Err. Sprague, Boston, j. r. Tomlinson.
Schr Seven Stars, Phillips, Washington, Bacon, Col
Inns & Co.
Schr Specie, Smith, Suffolk. Captain.
Str +, Franklin PieTson, Baltimore, A Groves, Jr.
str Ann Eliza, Richards New York, w. p clyde u Co.
str Terrence, Filbrck. New York. do.
Tug Hudson. Carr, Baltimore, with a tow OF barges,
w. u. DIVIDE u Co
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--"AIwAYs AIM At WHAT BECOMES YoU."-
Most ridiculous advice. Just imagine man
setting up his best coat for target or blazing
away at his new spring beaver.
The man in Jail who looked out Of the
window of his cell and exclaimed, ''This is a
grate country 20 is now generally admitted to
have spoken Within bounds.
'-"You would be pretty indeed" said a
gentleman, patronizingly, to young LADY, III
your eyes were only little larger. MY
eyes may be very small, sir, but such people
as you don't fill them %
"A Davenport Qowa) woman, who wasn't
married when she expected to be, sued the
faithless for sll'25, expenses for lights, re-
freshments, etc.
"A young man in Ashland Ohio recently
Tilted by coquette, who married another,
recovered $3.50 for presents made to her dur
ing courtship, and six cents for injured afec-
tiOns,
"A young lady Of Montgomery, who was
recently caught smoking cigar, gave it az
her reason for the act, ''that it made it smell
as though there was man around"
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OF IMPORTANCE TO THE OWNERS OF CANNES
NEW ORDINANCE TO BE ENFoRCED.-The law
without muzzles went into effect on the 9th
instant, but the enforcement of its provisions
was not commenced until Yesterday. Mr.
Palmer, the member of Common Council from
the Thirteenth Ward, has prepared supple
mentary ordinance, which prohibits dogs IRON
running at large at any time during the year
without muzzles, and also extending the pro
visions of the law to those portions of the city
now exempt,
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A DANTE ENcYCLoP RDIA.-ProfessOr Ferrazzi
has lately published the third volume of his
Encyclopedia Dantesca," valuable work,
which will be completed in four volumes. The
matter embraced in it involves, as the title i'm
plies, every species of knowledge rela@ng to
critical, and philoogic, in the shape of indices,
extracts, commentaries, disquisitions, essays,
etc. Tie photographic section includes CO.
pious lists and notices of foreign translations
of Dante, and works concerning him and his
writings, as well as the various Italian edi-
tions and works of the same character. Pro-
fessor Ferrazzi shows himself, says one of his
critics, to be genuine Dantesque scholar and
enthusiast, and has devoted to his task deal
of single-minded industry, which will ftly be
met by the honorable status to be assigned to
his book in the literature of Dante. In addi-
ton to its speciality, his book contains inte-
resting notices of Petrarch, Ariosto, and Tasso'
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TTNsERVICEABLE QUARTERMASTER's
u STORES AT AUCTION.
DEPOT QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE, |

DEPOT QUARTERMAsTER's OFFICE, |
WASHINGTON, ID. O., May 8, 1867.
By direction of the Quartermaster-General, q
large lot of Quartermaster's Stores Will be sold
at Public Auction, at Lincoln Depot, COM
mencing on WEDNESDAY, May %, at 10
A. NJ. under the supervision of Captain James
9. Payne A. @. M, consisting in part Of
30 four horse Army 200 Saddle Blankets.
Wagons. "a Office Desks.
6 6two-horse Army Wa % Office Tables.
gons, 2l9 Office Coal Stoves.
spring Army Wa 26 Office Wood Stoves.
gons. rs Portable Forges
10 four horse Scavenger l64 Smiths FORCES.
Army Wagons. 3 Cooking Ranges, with
10 Carts. fixtures.
30 two-horse Ambu- 10 Bath Tubs.
lances 56 Doors,
n5 sets Wheel Harness. ll5 Wheelbarrows.
66 sets Lead Harness. Tools Carpenters, Sad
81 sets wheel Ambu' dler's, Blacksmiths,
lance Harness. Timers.
81 Lead Harness. 345 yards Cocoa Mat
1853 Mcclellan Saddles. ting.
25l Wagon Saddles. 1910 pounds assorted
l4l b. S. Wagon Whips Rope.
234 Halter Chains. 1000 pounds Scrap Iron.
3l3 Buckets. 5000 pounds old Horse
927 Gum Buckets. Shoes.
29l Wagon Brides. l9l Window Sashes.
66 Saddle Bags.
And a large lot Of 9th er articles.
Terms-Cash, in Government funds.
Purchasers will remove their goods within
ten days from day of sale.
CHARLES Fl. TOMPKINS,
59 It'll Bvt. Brig. Gen., Depot Quartermaster.
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A NEAT SARcAsM.-Emile de Girardin closes
a recent editorial article very neatly. He had
explained his plan for avoiding war, and at
the same time saving the honor and sensibili-
ties of both Frenchmen and Prussians. "But
this plan," says he in substance, 'has not
been legitimately born in the cabinet of
minister, but illegitimately in the Office OF an
editor. What credit should be given to his
rash predictions, which have no merit except
that Of being verified by events What thanks
should he have for his warnings What re-
compense does he ask hearing. He cries
to you:-'Strike, but hear. The blockhead
Don't hear, and strike"
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ARGE SALE OF GOVERNMENT
IL LUMBER.
PHILADELPHIA DEPOT,
ASSISTANT QUARTERMASTER'S OFFICE,
No. 1l39 Girard street,
May 49, 1867.
Will be sold at Public Auction at the United
States Storehouse, HANOVER STREET
WHARF; Philadelphia, Pa. on SATURDAY,
May l9, 1867, commencing at IL o'clock M,
well-seasoned and selected assortment of Lum-
S7,S65 feet Oak Lumber.
S,52S feet Ash do.
5l,Ol7 feet Hickory do.
The above lumber is equal to the best in the
market, and was specially selected for the
manufacture of Army Wagons and Ambulances
in 1861 and 1862, and will be sold in lots to suit
pI rchasers.
Wheelwrights Wagon Ship, and House
Builders are respectfully invited to attend this
sale.
Terms of Sale-Cash in Government funds
The lumber purchased must be removed
within ~ days from date of sale.
BY order of
Brevet Ma. Gen. g. II. CROSMAN,
Asst. Quarterma Gen. u. S. A.
HENRY w. JAMES,
Captain and Asst Quartermaster,
l35t Brevet Major u. S. A.
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The FEE BILL for the April term of the
Quarter Sessions, just returned to the Controller,
shows that the following amounts were paid by
the city:-District Attorneys fees, $l736; Clerks,
$676l0; Sheriff, $5S5'75. The Grand Jury
during the term acted upon 427 bills a large
number of which were ignored. OF those re-
turned as true, only so of the persons charged
were declared to be guilty.