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ROCHELLE BRAsniEs. -Penevoisen, 81 ss a ss 10 per
gallon A. Segnette, "a 20 $5 Hver Pelevosen 81 80
S5 Alexander seignete 81 90 $5 A. Raseau, - 90
"a 95 Arzac Seignette ~ $751; Hope Segnete, 90 s.
IA 50; Lafayette, "a 80 a So.
G.The following quotations are for pipes Goreign ar
Cabinet, S3 so; Swallow, SO 25 Telegraph, SO rs Olive
Tree S3 % Imperial Cabinet SIS 40; Comet So %; Engine
$3 25 Windmill, 90 80; Booths Cordial 80 50 Tanqueray
Cordial SO 80; Meaders Swan, s. s, currency; Grape
Leaf, $5, currency.
RgmJamaica, "a a SO per gallon; St. Croix $3 20 q
SO ST. New England, VI % a ~ CO.
WnIsKEY-Scotch, "a 20 ~ I'd per galon Irish, 81 60
In bond IN New Kentucky 81 q s bo rye 81 p
81 60 pure spirits, French, do, 81 g.
WINEsPort ~ % So per gallon Burgundy port, Soc
81 40; sherry, ~ % 49, sherry Marseies, Doc. 90c
Madeira "a sl0 Madeira, Marseies 75c. soc Malaga
sweet 81 90 81 so; Malaga dry SOC. IL Is; claret hhds
xSs $3.50; claret, cases, 80 80 $3.50.
Characteristic following quotations are for quarts,
without the usual discount-Pper Hedsick, 800; Veuve
Cliquot YES 5o s. II. Mumm Co, aoa $24 L, Roederer
zig 80 $24 Charles Heidslck, 800 81. Marceaux 800
$23; Due dc Montebelo 1919; Chester CO.. S2o "a Del
monco, 1921 Charles Fare, Els &22; Napoleon Cabinet
$24 Mot Chandon 800 1924 30 Runiar pere at ls, 800
1926; Brncb dis 4 Co. S1S s22; Bruch, Foucher 4 Coz
%2l a "a other champagnes, $40 upwards.
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Totals .............e,224 El2,00o,202 s5,a31 1878
The average expenditures were therefore equal to
about 4ss per of the receipts. The receipts
mile E19 2S $9.34l for the half year which is
far three times the average receipts Of rail-
ways in this country
The iraic receipts OF railways in the United King
dom amounted, for the week ending July Is, on
10 2s, miles 10 fs20 900, and for the corresponding
week OF last year. II 99s miles to eSO9, 533 show
inc an increase OF go miles and OF El1163. IL APP
pears from report lately published that the length
OF railways open in India was increased during the
last wear 10 3,943 miles by the completion OF $40
miles. There are 1895 miles now in course OF con-
struction, and various proposals for extending the
railway system under consideration. Materials
the amount OF 33 500 tons have been sent out, at
q COST OF s3,s27 400 The whole expenditure in Great
Britain AMI Ireland during the year was about
t4.Oo0,o0O. In India II was about fS000,0o0. Up
wards of $4,000 600 have been added to the capital
OF railways. making the whole amount that has been
raised up to the 3ls OF March last &c. 0oo OF
which s75,07l. 900 have been expended. The gross
receipts for the year ending the 30th of June, 1857.
e3, s15 ll2 compared with f4,53.,2Ss OF the
previous year. Tie working expenses were
f2.537si2 AMI so.2o5, i95 respectively. The ner
ceipts in 1887 81 $4,000 and e2,3o4,53i in 1896.
In 1857 the number OF passengers l3746,Sj4 vi
whom icO74,eso were third class. In 1860 the total
number was y. sG1, 600.
The last two Philadelphia bank statements com
ua ~
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published statement Of the cotton movement and
crop oil VIE United States for the year ending on the
LIST lust, from which it appears that the total crop
was ss5,0l5 bales, leaving stock on hand al the
close OF the year OF 3s bales The stock OF cottoh
in the interior towns at the beginning OF the
present month, not included In the receipts,
was 1897 bales against 5703 bales last
season. The receipts the Atlantic and Gulf ports
during the twelve months aggregated 224o bales,
against 1895 TIA 1861, to which must be added
in 1878 1885, 6i3 bales shipped nom Tennessee and
other points direct to manufacturers and 60 900 bales
manufactured South and not included In the receipts
The total crop the year is, therefore, raised to
24es sos bales against 2.ols,774 in 1861, the pro-
duction Of which was distributed as follows among
Tho Stat
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MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.



-rNDrpHitt.-N Christ church, Brook
Ign, on tuesday, September 10. by Rev. T. stafford
Drowne. SAMUEL WARD BooCoCE, to MARY o.,
daughter OF the late Elias Undcr, all OF BROOKLYN.
B0oRNAN-HAhILTON.-At Bergen City, y. D., NJ
the residence OF the BRIDES parents on wednesday,
september III, by the Rev. William Robinson, Mr.
FREDERICK BOoRMAN 10 Miss JOSEPHINE HAMILTON
all of Bergen City.
RrLp--CARpENTER.-on wednesday, September
16 ut White Plans, n. v, by Judge Cochran, WIN.
II. FRILD to MARY, daugher OF Richard II. Carpenter
No cards.
GuyoS--BosrwicK.-AtS 81 Andrews church. Rich
mond, :. l.. on Thursday september 10. by Rev. DR.
Goddard. JAMES GUyoN. Jr., To MARY A., eldest
daughter OF DIR. VI. BostwIck, all OF staten Island.
HANsCoN-lIYDE-On "wednesday, september 70
o. the Memorial church. by the Rev. X. q. Quinneil
NJ. L. UASsCoM of Portsmouth, n. h. 10 LOUISA
DE FOREST, youngest daughter of Munson H. HYDE
OF New York. No cards
LAwRENCE--LUCE.---tJn wednesday. september =,
al the residence OF the brides parents by the REV.
A. d. Vail, JAMES w. LAWRENCE 10 MARIETTA buCk,
daughter OF Richard Luce, all or this city.
New Bedford papers please copy.
MooHE--HEDDES.--At Morrstown. N. j., on tues
day, September ~, by the Rev. Henry =. thompson
THOMAS A. MOORE OF New York city, to Miss JULIA
A. HEDDEH, Of Morristown N. J. -
MCiOvERN-MkRiGk.-N Peeksktil on Weunes-
day, September l6 at the residence oil the PRICES
sister. Mr.. PETER MCGevERN, OF Peekskill 10 MISS
AGNss MARIGA, youngest daughter Of the late Aau'
rice xarsea Of New YORK.
.RonInsoN AILss.---Op Wednesday September
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orr CAl TRANSFERS OF REAL ESTATE YESTERDAY.

TRANSFERS CITY.
Irving place, 4ss Of 10Th st. soxso 1900
Irving place AZ 3 of 18th St 1900
10Th st, No. $40 r, 25xs6 760
4sh s. 80 Of r. "a al sv e. ls e 5so
7ls St s. 70 4 of ay 4, 25154l 5000
18th st. 80 Il Of Sd av rrssUsr} SO
lS1d st, 20, 100 Y of 7ih nv, 60xs9 hlM
s "a aa Sc ~ ssh s'S
9TH lot No e. estate Of Wagsta - II 800
iith av Of 10th St. 35xss 800
LEASES ann9sp an9 IL ISt NEW i xaEK
TED, store, years and months, total. $500
Mercer Nos l2s and $780, years, per week. 235
THASsrEas IN TX KIsGs OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES '''''
hinse st, So % # W Of Leonard st. 25x55 1000
Bergen st, a. loo # Of Howard av 50xlo7a 1900
Clay st. g. Union av. 25x1O $500
Clay ST. 1875 of Union av 25xlOO. 34O0
Frost st 800 4 " Of KIngsand av a5nSo az
Gold st, g. l75 of Myrtle av, 2bxloo8 415o
Kosciusco st. $50 # of Reid 25xlOo. 250
Monroe and Lewis n 60x100. 1900
Raymond st. 1862 IT of Fulton 2os76Sx2oz7b 1850
Smith and Cook sta, = e corner: 25xi00 w .... h00
s SsTS 81 & y q asSS S
south 10th st, s. 1870 II ID sixloO 5000
9th st, g. I5il IT of sth av 34sx44 6s26
Cermont av, 554 Of pc Rab 9s1ss6. 1850
av g. $50 of Division nv, 25xl0s $50
Lewis nv, 70 OF Monroe st. 60x1o'. 1900
Myrtle aS %y Of + s IF Gas ss ~ sas $s SS
9Th ay, VS., 80 IT Of 18th st lsx5s ;...... 300 200
LEASES RECORDED IN BnOoKLyN.
Henry and Poplar SITS cor 6s51loo yrs, per yr loo
h p. s No g. 81 sc4. y e. yr. per ss
Union Az, s. $ d India !. axlG LIS
Madison 1aHss.fss Ssss each
RocAaway road VS. crsea s properly perry, 40
College wbtestone road, 10Ox250.. ss5
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16, in Christ church. Binvhamton ~ Y. bv the REV.
X. Lewis chaplain United states Navy Leuenaps
f. X. ROBINSON. United States Marine corps, 20 En-
MA c. WALLEN, OF Binghamton.
VAN PELr-MIILER-On Thursday September II,
at st. Peters church, BROOKLYN, by tbs Rev. J. A.
JOSEPHINE G., daughter OF the late Joseph Miller OF
Brooklyn.
VAUGHN-KENNELL---On Wednesday, September
16, by Rev. Morgan Dix, all OF New York.
WADE-KNAPP.-0n Wednesday september Ia at
Calvary church, Twenty-thlrd street. by Rev. w. S..
Mikels, DR.. CHARLES ii. WADE to Miss MARY Ps
KNAPP, both Of this city.
wINTER-BOYCE.-lnR BROOKLYN, on Wednesday,
September 10. bv Rev. j. w. T. Ronthe, Mr.. JOHN Il.
WINTER to Miss MAGGIE BOYcE all OF Brooklyn. No
cards. :
WORrENDYKE-VOORHIs.- Wednesday after
noon September 49, at the residence OF the BRIDES
parents near Hackensack, N j., by the Rev. A. AM
erman, ADRIAN G. WoRrENDyKE OF Godwlnviiie, 10
Miss LTBBIE, daughter OF Thomas worms, fsq. lf
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Total cash earnings. $63
GOVERNMENT BUSINESS,

Tons OF freight transported, 744377. Average dis
tance carried, 40 miles. Number OF tons carried
sl,637, 629 Number OF troops transported 392, 4s5
Average distance carried, ITO miles. Number Of
troops carried mile, 49, 240 at two cents per
man per mile, IL ss63464. Total earnings for trans
poraOn OF troops, So, 50o94. Total for transportiOn
OF troops and freight, s3, $4,000.
The receipts and expenditures of twelve of the
principal railways in England during the half year
ending June 80 last, together with the mileage Of the
roads, thus shown
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rle Cleveland and Pittshurg Railway Company
have declared quarterly dividend of two per cent,
payable ON october 10 at the once of the Farmers
Loan and Trust Company.
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THE STORM AND fAssStT IN THE NORTH.
Loss Of Life and Destruction Of Propcriy-The
Canal Brcnks-Accidcnt ON the Rensselaer,
aud Saratoga Railroad.

From the Albany Argus. sept 17l
The break In the Champaign Canal at Fort Edward
was fully az heavy rs reported. IL Will take several
days. work before navigation will be resumed Five
men were found drowned on tho the Five Mile Level
on the ChanplaID Canal above Fort Edward, vrster-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-09-18

The earnings Of the Michigan Southern Railroad
Company for inc second week in September were
sios,295 against sl22,scs FOR the same week last
year. being decrease Of $4,000.
The receipts for customs AMI the receipts. pay
ments and balances at the sub-rreasury in this city
for the expired portion Of the week have been as
foluwS:-
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COMMERCIAL REPORT.

THURSDAY, Sept. l7-6 M.
CoTTos.Recep,s ,3 bales For this staple the
continued active and the of business contaminated
fair, though sales restricted to considerable ex
tent by the increased fmness of Sellers who
advance OF &c lc. b. mainly In consequence the
light stock here being only about 600 bales offerings
light Al the close, however, the market was quiet
showed signs Of weakness The sales prised 4
bales which Os6 taken by spnners 1852 by export
and 3l9 by spectators. We qu8te:-
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CoFFYF-Rio-The market toerably active but prices
in buyers favor. The sales OBS bags, Braga
nerin $3.50 do Armor and 269 do Hertha,
terms. For Marscaibo there brisk Demand
effected of 1885 bags Theresa and 1857 bags pr
yate Other kinds dull and unchanged.
FLOUR AND Receipts, 1912 bbs flour, Az do.
2O0 bags meal, 20a h03 bushels wheat
225,s do OATS $500 do. malt and 1908 do barley.
The market for State and Western -four
and though the dealers generally reported trade,
yet there considerable export demand for good extra
State, and good business would have been for
export the basis of @s So IS 49, for favore
brands but they generally held at higher prices Never
theless fair business extra State both
sumption and shipment. Winter wheat -four also
rather demand especially FOR city ground, the
market the better. California -four SIN dull,
but prices aout the The sales about 10000
bbs Southern -four duh but unchanged The sales
500 bbs Rye -four still quiet but in rces there
change Of moment The sales 200 bbls Corn
in moderate demand and sales made of sou bbls
Va auota
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Total crop. .2019774 2,49s, 1895
The total crop of sea island cotton was q ,275
bales. The annual cotton crop Of the entire country
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The following Is an Official statement or the Dusl-
OF the military railroads OF the Division OF the
Tennessee for the two last years OF the war, or, In
official language of the Nashville and Chattanooga
line Of the United States Military Railroads, from
August |, 1868, to september 10, 1866
CASH EARNINGS.
SZei, @oo
Passengers. 170,5SS
Express and other sources ............... 221 039
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Consols and American securities were quoted thus
in London to-day and on the previous dates men.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-12-10
GENERAL NOTES.

Aftcr the gaming bouses-The Grand jury Ia
Bunalo
The price for getting foot mashed ON the Jersey
City ferry-$2, 900.
The price for getting head smashed by rowdes
on any OF the fcrries-Nix
II Ii proposed IL tunnel the Delaware between
Philadelphia and Comden.
virden, H.. has temperance society That must
suit the ole ladies 10 az"
decentralization onered by a ferry company drec-
tor when lady complained OF having her pocker
pickc,i--ba La Ia
u was not Mrs. Darlington VINO thought .'Ed. I,
must zee n great newspaper boy, because his name
was attached IN 80 many paragraphs IN the papers.
Hester vaughan makes affidavit that II was only \
COMMON lahorer who was father OF her babe She
o.yonerates one or two named gentlemen from being
RESPONSIBLE for lts paternity
Congressman kobinson's Idea that marriages
should ceass untii war ~ declared between Great
Britain and e United States l. not relsned ~ the
bould Fcntns themselves. Matrimony is one al the
united states that all IrishI1en aud women have u
proNefplal relish FOR.
a bride in Washington ateiy introduced The style
II having her train borne by three pages. An ex-
Change SAYS n his fashion should spread counting
young lady Would he Ike reading 2 novel. she
would never grow Interesting untl you had turned
| over several pages
The citizens ~ Augusta recently gave compli-
inentary supper % the troops under the command of
general I. ". Sweeny for their soderly behavior
| AID general good conduct while stationed IN that
city. Tue people speak M terms OF CONNIE ndaton OF
General SWceDt and his entire command.
luan m Rochester the other day poured can Of
kerosene over his wife and attempted TO set IRE 10
A.. The vile had been behaving naughty. The kero-
saved. that woman y reserved for moliea crown
Ia the other place.
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EUROPEAN MARKETS.

LONDON NuSFy MARKIr.--LOVppN, Dec. 81 r.
w--Consois closed 30 e5is for money ga, ~ for
the account United States nyetwonty bonds II |:
Ere Railway shares, 20s4; Illinois Central Railway
shares r. !, Atlantic and Great Western consOll.
dated bonds biOyant al a0't.
PARIS BuIRSE.--PARis, Dec. n..-Boulse weak. but
Improving In tOne rentes, 1bf. &c.
FRANKFORT BorRsR.--FRANgFoHr. Dec p.--Unueu
states i've twenties OF 1892 closed AT 20 ~.
I.yERpoOI COrroN MARkET.--LIvERrOOf, ice. o.
: r. M-CoiioD---rhe market closed steady at INC
following auotatlons:--M iddling uplands, 10gsd :
middnng Orleans, lid. The sales " the day foot
Up 1000 bales.
HAvRr CJTroS MARsgr. -JiAvRf, Dec. p.-Coiton
closed frner tres oriinaire, on spot I2'f low mid
uuugs to arrive. l2u.
LiygHp0ol BgEADsTuFr MAnKTr. --LivhRrooL,
Dec. e--Esening. market closed quiet and un-
changed.
LIsBLrooL PROVISION NARkrr--LiyERrOol,
Doc sEvening. The market for provisions closed
quiet, AND quotations are unaltered.
LIvRhPo0L PRODUCE MAREET.--LivfnP0or Dec
b-hvening.-Ih articles ~ the produce market
closed unchanged
LoSpoS ItopCcg MAnKEr-IoSpoS, Dec. %
~. M.-spirits petroleum ghd. refined petroleum.
IL. B1sd. per gallon. Calcutta inseed closed nai al
57z 90 5ss sugar and oils unchanged
PklkihKtM NAHaEr.--AsrwERP. Dec. G..-Pelro-
ieuu advanced - b3fs o. II. FOR standard while.
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LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

POLICE soARE.-There was grand shaking OF
che dry bones ia the Police Department yesterday.
'fhe Police Commissioners promoted twenty rounds
TO rank OF patromen. much TO the joy OF the
1850 indlvidualsKha hope to succeed TO the vacated
Oilcial shoes. Now for like promotion OF a bakers
dozen OF sergeants.
ALLEGED FoRGERY.--A tnan named San,'l G. Brown
was arrested yesterday on the outward bound CALI
fornia steamer on q charge OF forgery preferred
against him In a telegram received from the CHIEF OF
Police or Charleston, 3. a.. Brown denies the charge
OF forgery, and contends that the Chief OF Police OF
Charleston had him arrested simply because he owes
q certain person 500.
1UgGLARy.--The establishment OF J. wilSlnski, al
Hudson street. was entered on Tuesday night by
burglars. Judging from marks found on the door IL
woad that the fellows had used jimmy TO pry
Il open, but had failed. They then broke OF the
shutters of the window, through which they got into
me store and made of with thirty SAGA coats valued
AZ 5000. During their dght they were frightened by
the appearance OF night watchfnan, when they
dropped their plumber and madeleoo1 their escape.
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PUBLIC EDUCATION.
Distribution Of Medals and Graduating Exer-
ciscs Ia Schools Nos. J unkI1.

Distribution OF Medals and Graduating Exer-
ciscs Ia Schools Nos. } unskI1.
On Tuesday morning the pupils OF the male depart
ment OF Grammar School No. B. located at the corner
OF Grove and Hudson streets assembled in the chapel
room OF the Institution for the purpose OF assisting
ut the distribution OF medals and awards. The
Governor elect, Mr.. John T. Hoffman, presided on
the occasion. He made few eloquent and interest
ing remarks Mandatory OF the New York school
system a. adniniser cred In the metropolis acknow-
lodging lis usefulness and pedging TO II his
support. The awards were presented by the Rev.
DR.. Burchard. Addresses were also made by Mr.
James Kelly, Inspector for the Thrd district: Com.
missioner warren: Mr.. James w. Gerard inspector
for the Fifth district Mr. +. Boese, the venerable
Clerk OF the Board OF Education, ana few others.
The awards consisted OF gold medal, presented
by -. 5. Cox, for general excellence in. study.
two silver medals for moral excellence presented
by Mr.. James Kelly, three book prizes presented
by one OF the local board OF the Ninth ward. The
gold medal was awarded 10 Master George W. Earle:
the silver medals TO Masters George W Earle and
Robert Edwards; the book prizes To John G.. Porter
Frank BENEDICT and Eonert McAfee.
AT Schoo No. a, GA West seventeenth street, yes
terday morning some very pleasing exercises were
gone through with on the occasion Of tue gradua-
uon OF Misses Elizabeth NJ. Barnes, Julia NJ. Cullen,
Josephine Hyde, Mary l.. Tyson, Rachel Spith. sa-
ran 4. Mccormick ana Julia H. seaman. Diplomas
were distributed by Assistant Superintendent Kid
die VINO made q few very appropriate remarks, and
announced thar besides those 10 whom diplomas had
been awarded Misses Mary Kelly, VIVA Ward Sarah
Duncan, Eliza McEhany, Mary lurdy and Julia
Boyle had been ionnd equally WORTHY o: grain.
alton and the highest honors that could he con-
ferred upon them--presenting them with diplomas
but they had the misfortune 10 bc under the aee
specified by the Board Of Education for those To
whom diplomas may be awarded. The Rev. pr.
Thompson delivered address 10 the graduates
and Judge Brady. or the Court ol Common Pleas,
presented the kelly mcdalss for moral excellence
TO Misses Sarah Mccormick AMI Mary ~ Tysop
Judge Brady In presenting the medals made an elo-
quent and pretty address, urging the young ladies 10
whom the award was made 10 preserve the medals
from all STAN. A few plquant remarks were made
Gerard he
dency Of preventing any OF the young ladies' present
from ever becoming ''strong minded Women
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LECTURES LAST NIGHT.
EGYPT AM TIE EGYPTIANS.

Lecture by Madame Olympic Audcunrd
Madame Audouard has transferred her entertaining
sconferences' from the Union League club theatre
% the commodIous parlcrs OF the Cercle Franchise
q. pHarmone, No. IS Clinton place. Though at the
former place the surroundings and embellishments
OF the place were more seemingly aristocratic,
smacking somewhat OF the begIit nimsiness Of
supper tenn mockery, here at the French Club
House, Ia the ceroae OF heg own countrymen and
friends, notwithstanding ScdaceS have gained In at
Effectiveness aud won a certain degree OF homeness
and family conversation which may almost be pro-
nounced charming Her subject last night was
Egypt where Madame had soj0urned nearly two
years, studying the country, its climate ana other
physical pecultarites whichehe described In happy
manner; tile customs and habits OF life OF the people
and the system Of government under which they
live. In regard, to the latter she was very severe
Trayellers In and writers Egypt generally seek the
atmosphere Of the Court Of the Viceroy, are feted
aud treated with lavish hospitality, and hence their
impressions OF the country are all bright; but they
never see the people nor learn the true condition OF
the country. The viceroy, said the Madame, -
counted among the richest princes OF Europe and
% he might besfor he ID the actual owner OF all
Egypt The peopie are virtually mis- slaves; the
KURDISH, sort OF knout Ia tile sceptre there Is no
law, no court, but the will OF the yiceroy s the law
and toe kuTbash executes his DEGREES. Giving some
Instructive Illustrations OF the system OF corruption
ana peeulation prevalent In that country. she de-
Glazed life In Turkey much preferable where truly
hbefo and democratic government exists.