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A BOLD RecoxNo1rERrNo EXPLOIT q

A BOLD RscoNNorrERrNo EXPLOIT BY
q a'@' nsss..' s.ss~s'OOU.-vHn .. 010ncnyuSen,
lieutenant, received orders to rcconnoitrc
tho position Of the French near Bi,she, and
taking division of his Regiment he went
out. projected by the darkness Of the night.
Posting his men ir forest not far from
Bitshc, he rode on with one soldier, whom
hc placed on the top Of hill near the
French encampmcnt, ordering him to ex.
anime accurately the strength of the army,
when the lieutenant himself rode into the
encampment and made an alarm Masked
in his cloak. the cap on his head, lie qui.
city passes the advanced guards. and ar
rived in the encaMpment where everything
seemed to bc in rest. Here be opens his
mantle and cries, Long live the the King
Of Prussia" At the same time he spurs his
horse and gall0ps out of the encampment,
while the bullets Of the Chassepois whistle
round his ears. Everything came now in
motion. and soon afterwards three baital-
ions. one battery, and division Of cavalry
were ready to n'arci, out. The soldiers on
the hill took note Of this, and rode back
with the courageous lieutenant.
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NoTuINa LIKE GRANxAR.-We take the
following from H"rpsr's AenstIv for Oc,o-
Der: Nothing like grammar! Better 60
without COW than without that There
are numbcrless professors" who go "tramp.
tramp, tramp, my boys!" around the coun.
try peddling = weak article, by which in
twenty days they guarantee to set man
thoroughly up in the English language. An
instance in point comes from Greenvillc.
Ala. where professor" had labored with
the youth of that people, and taught them
to dote on grammar according to Norris
system. Dunpg ono Ut the lectures the
sentence MARY milks the cow" was given
out to be parsed. Each word had been
parsed S.ve one. which fell to Bob L--,a q
sixteen year old, near the foot of the class,
who commenced thus: ''COw is noun,
feminine gender, singular number, third
person. and stands for Mary" ISLANDS for
Mary !" said the excited professor. ''How
do you make that out: ?" Because" an.
swered the noble pupil. III the COW didn't
stand for Mary, how could Mary milk herr
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From Surprise Valley comes the follow.
ing story Of IN old fellow who got very
jealous because his young wife went to =
ball with good. looking fellow, and s,aid
out until broad daylight. The old chap
went to Justice of the Peace and told his
story, winding It up with II want yer to
help me, for that ar thing has been going
on about long enough" ''Well" says the
Justice, ''You can write down to Yreks,
and zee II some Of the lawyers can't get you
. divorce" "Divorcs" sosrsd tho angry
man, "vlo the deuce wants djyoscsl"
The Justice began to get wrashy. If yos
don't want . divorce. what the dsues
brought you hersi why, lwanl sp IN.
janction to stop further proossdings."
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SAD Errxcrs OF rux Wxp.-A family

SAD ErpEcrs or TUE WA1.-A family
Of Frsuch smigrsnu are residing In privacy
In Second Avenue. near ThiTty.sevensh st..
In this city. The wife, who iss beautiful
snd accomplished young lsdy It only twen'
ty.six years of agr. receiv1 letter last
week from her sister In France, informing
her that seven Of her ncphews had beea
killed In the lsss struggle With The rrus'
sians. Hes sa1sa. NJ AHs1e6 psrfset1y
whin n tts fSuo1iSg nil6t-M =. nmae
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THE VEST.

Multonomah county, Oregon, has Il, ,sll
people.
Total valuation Of Tehana county. Csl..
$2,C5s, ,467.
Louis Mcsmsr 10 candidate for Mayor
Of San Diego.
The Stockton wooden mills have com.
msnccd operations.
The Railroad track 10 completed from
Denver to Golden City.
California 10 preparing u ship apples,
pcsrs and other fruit 10 China.
Col. c. A. Bnadwa.er of the "Diamend
r" was in Boise, Idaho, Sept. "a.
Loo Angeles eouaty, CAL, will yield H..
90. 900 pounds Of wool this season.
Miguel Soto, packer from Boise to Loo.
Creek. was murdered and robbed near Boise
Sept. s3d.
A practical jokiss Of Nevada city, Cal,
sent rats to . friend the other day - Z
quail breakfast
N1OU0u0S AOWos U19 y ACS430oC C0OJOCt U0.
ker, Swedish woman, who 10 making mo-
ney 1t the trade.
Eighteen hundred tons of Indian supplies
are to be slowed At Sioux City, Iowa, be.
fore the close of navigation.
Sorghum syrup. manufactured ae Walla
Walla. has appeared in the market at San
Francisco. It il sold at 81 Per gallon.
Rev. ". c. Daymon, late Of California,
hes assumed charge Of the Methodist Epis.
copal Church Of Corinne, Utah Territory.
NJ. Pinkham, amslgamator as Little 0i-
ant mill, Battle Mountain, New, was
caught in the hy.whesl and killed Sept. 2s.
Daniel Woodsou, enes Secretary and
Acting Governor q Kansas, Is = typs-sss.
tr In he o6aos of he Parker Rsssrd. Nh.
soah.
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At Ycslcrs mill, At Seattle, . few dsyo
ago, ships keel, 100 feet long, II inches
wide, and % inches deep, was sawed out OF
single fir tree.
The amount of land ordered to bc survey.
ed in Washington Territory, under the new
appropriations, is ESQ, 900 miles; 100000 Of
this is in Palousc valley, Stevens county.
The Grand Jury at Rocky Bar, idaho,
failed to find any bill against Jas. II. Reb.
erts. held to answer for the killing of Steve
n. Mcintyre, ON the 2Ssh day of June last
The proprie,ors of the Oakland, Cal. ,Cst.
ton Mill state that attempts made by them
to work TAX with their Jute machinery has
failed, it not being adapted for the manu-.
tacturc Of tux.
Cheyenne Is to have little streams Of wa.
ter carried through the streets, exactly ON
tho Salt Lake plan. The water 10 brought
through an aqucduct from Crow Creek, .
river near ut hand.
The Owy!ce Asalanehe says Judge Rob
inson and Dan Monroe are working another
new mine called the Aitrailleur. which 10
only a few rods from the Court House. The
rock will yield $500 per ton.
Idaho has walked up to the knowledge
that she wants telegraph line. The States.
nsaA says company to build one 10 organic.
cd in Boise; capital $l50,000. Thcline viii
run from Elko to Cope, Silver, Boise, Ida
no and Placervillc.
On the evening of Sept 2Sd, At San O..
briel Mission, Los Angeles county, Cal.
Edward Cage shot aud killed Joseph White,
who it 10 alledged. wac seeking to violate
his wife. Cage surrendered himself. Cage
is cousin Of Colonel E. ]. G. Kewen.
P. E. Edmonson, Treasurer Of Boise Co.,
has sbsconded, being defaul.er to the
amount of 3l8,222 CO. His bondsmen In.
cludc The wealthiest men in the county.
The wretch leaves behind him wife and
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Cedar Creek.
Cedar Creek.
HSFo"11D 1oR THE NEW NORTH WEST n DIyARpII
MURDER OF RICHARD NOORE.
Night Watch man at Louiseviila. II.
BY David Lyon.

This morning, Oct. 81, about one O'Clock
the report of a gun aroused the sleepinp
citizens, 81 siynalizing the preparation of one
of the most unprovoked and cowardly
murders in the bloody annals of .-.Montana.
The particulars, as CLEANED from the Coro.
ncr's examination, show that Richard
Moore. native of Dsrlky. County Dublin,
Ireland, and employed by the people of
louisville. was engaged at the time in do
ing his duty as fire watchman. fearing un.
secmly noise near Wells, Fargo 4 Co.'S
Express office, he walked in tina, direction.
and when about near the end of the CITY
w"od.tiack was fred upon by Dave Lyon
with double barrcllcd shotgun, and af-
ter four hours of suffering died about s
och ok this morning. Another man, John
Sullivan, II few steps behind at the time,
received a number Of shot below the knee.
Dave Lyon Immediately after the com.
mission of the crime fed to the woods, but
subsequently, gave himself up into the
hands Of Aaron Ross who turned him over
to the Sheriff
Dave Lyons was drunk at the time, in .
perfect frenzy. and proclaimed after sober.
ing himself up that Moore was his friend
and he hoped would not die. He had been
Oh spree all evening. and no other cause
than that Of drunken insanity can bs q.
signed for the preparation Of the deed.
A coroner's jury was impsnnelcd this
morning. during which the abOve facis
were elected
Latter o'clock p. M.-About noon Lyon
unaccountabIy got hold of revolver and
attempted to commit suicide by shooting
himself in the left side. the ball entering
below the nipple AID coming out under the
shoulder blade.
Oct 2nd-A black bear cub was killed
within few hundred yards Of Louisville
yesterday, afrording the citizens some rare
sport. The ursinc beast weighed about
one hundred pounds.
Chlnamcn arc coming in fast. A few
over 800 males are now located here. and
from these it is understood some four hun
drcd more will come this winter. A store
conducted by one of them was opened .
few days ago, and the erection of JOSH.
house for these Pagans is talked of. This
China emigration has raised the price of
rice from $l1 50 to $26 per cwt
Weather cool and clear without snow in
sight.
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CONDENSED ITEMS.

The Prusslans are quietly closing in on
Paris.
1t is reported that Alexander Dumas, ST.,
is dying Ut Dieppe.
LONDON specials discredit the reported
French victory near Paris.
Archbishop Manning calls Victor Emau.
ucl another Pontius PLATE.
The Austrian official paper says Russia
is not making war preparations.
French frigates stop English ships in the
channel and compel An exhibition of papers.
Another German army has crossed the
Rhine. An army Of 100, 900 is forming at
Toul to attack Lyons.
D;..n.rck Dronovnees Dossell's report Of
u conversation between the King and Na.
poleon pure invention.
Governors Island, New York, with but
152 of = population, had 50 ca YES Of genuine
yellow fever on Sunday,
The French vote fora Constituent Assem-.
bly, occurs Oct. 10. The London papers
speak favorably of it, and says it will dis.
sipste Bismarck's pretcxt that there is no
government to treat with.
NOTWITHSTANDING the constant move.
ment of troops, cannon, etc., through st.
Petersburg, the government semi officially
announces it will maintain neutrality in the
Franco .Prussian war.
ABOUT Al lives were lost and 30 dwellings
washed away by the foods In the shenan.
doah. Ben and Jas. Batemsn and Mrs.
Carroll, with their families, were lost; also,
Jerry Harris, wife and two daughtera
THE st. Louis census shows her the 4:h
city in the Union, counting Brooklyn secar.
ate from New York. The population In
1860 was 16o.77s; in 1854 only 157,05e In
1870 it only lacks 1,l40 persons of being
double that in "a.
Fourteen persons were drowned by tho
food in Albemarlo county, w. Fifty mills
were destroyed. The loss of stock, crops,
and buildings Is incalculsbls. Eight or ten
bridges were swept away between Gotham
and Millboro; At Mountain Top House, on
the summit Of the Blue Ridge, on the
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad, the kitchen
was flooded.
Favrc having asked Bismarck in tho name
of the diplomatic body for permission to
send weekly courier to Paris, and to have
notice when the bombsrdment will COM
mcnce, received ao answer refusing tho lat.
ter as ua-military, out conceding the former
in case the dispatches are unobjectionable.
Bismarck, however, questions the propriety
Of conducting diplomatic negotiations from
the heart Of . beleagured city.
The French government at Tours hos or.
dered courts martial u supercede councils
Of war. Dessrtion, murder, spying, thiev'
ing and pillass 10 psnishsbls with death.
Officers are authorized to shoot soldiers de.
ssrting ranks In action. or endeazoring to
create panic during dght Each divis.
ion 10 to bs accompanied by provost guard
Of gems d. armcs. The decree covers all
Offences against military discipline, and ap.
plies to citizens participating 10 'uoh Of.
feusea
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TERMS S-CURRENCY.
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Pilgrim Bar.-The Rock Creek Ditch
still supplies 1000 inches OF water during
the day, and I've companies q night In
al there ars twenty companies using first
and second head water from the Ditch.
Among the clean ups We hear Of during
the week were Holcomb, Beesy 4 Co.,
H,500; Fly. Kohrs 4 Co.. q. 100; Catch.
ing Z Co., o. $50 Fisher 4 French have
closed the Pixies Peak house and concen
trafed as Pioneer.
We have practical aGsussnce me North
esn RsciAc nailr,ad h . live lnsdta0on, b
. cAsh sabscsiptios y IL Nsw Noaf1.
1W1Sf ooe ysst.
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A Card j. Five Lines a square Ten Lines. of tbis
type, Loca! Bu-incss Notices Is cents per line
~ Correspondence, short and nc,sy solicited
from each camp. Writer'S name must accompany each
letter, to guarantee good faith Permission to use
ul.lc initials preferred.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-01-01
LUX URYIN WASHINGTON.
Hha. IL Costs to Board at thc New Az
linSton Hotel.
{ "Aackn writes from Washington to the Cir
fcinnasi Enquirer;

1 "Aackn writes from Washington to the Gin
fcinnasi Enquirer;
The Arln. ton is the name OF q new hotel just
opcnca here, on 4 scale of magniEccnc. and eX-
pnnsc never before heard OF at the capital. used
10 think the charges 1T Wizards were pretty high,
but they Look like positive Gratulties compared to
the demands at the Arlington. !. is very well To-
city, and its furniture and appointments are
much finer than anything outside OF New York.
and than lnCst inside Oflt. At the suggestion OF
o friend, anl in his company, went mp there the
which q coupe OF bachelors ccu!d spcrd = picas-
ant winter. Yes, ccrta,Giy. The landlord had
what woad just suit us. First lie showed uS Il
parlOr and bedroom on the second loor Every
thing was lew AMI beautiful.
allow rauch for theScs'' saidmy friend.
'.Well,m said the laiidlord, after a pause, 1--WE
. nsk 500 q week for these TWO rOOniS.N'
.Jeewili&cn,n said |, do You think my name Is
Scrcnk. or ny friends Garic!dp On tio you
think I'm Zen Butler and he John LoganT
The landlord was surprised that We should
think 500 L week . high GGurc for two rooms.
and assured us that he was very certain oi rent
inr the apartments for that sum before many
DAYS Several COaareSlaen had been locking a.
them, and they didn't seem to think the price eX
travagant.
We'll. we didn't look at any more rooms in that
house AS neither Uf US happened 10 belong To
the whiskcy ring or the tarin ring, or the Pacific
Railroad ring, we wcrc very certain VIC couldn't
stand IT, even on the nth door. ii that was the
way the second noor started out. The whlskey:
ring Is '.s0ur grapesn Will the cos. ol MS. upon'
r1yEord, tried 10 gcs III once. but they black
bal,et, me OH the ground that would tell all |
knew about It as soon rs got material for good
letter. sharp fellows those Whiskey rlnT men.
have since learned, however, that S7OO 4 week
20 no, considered 4 high figure for rooms and nc
co:nmodations u. tho Arlington. Thee are two
5smies living there-at the rate OF $50 GO per an
Snm each One ia he family OF General FieEont,
and the other uf u private citizen OIL washington,
Tno thiDks he saves money by the operation.
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LAND S-1LES.
The following land sales arc reported in the

The following lanu SaleS arc reported III Lne
Greenvillc Enterprise:
y Onc-third interest in Glenn Springs, purchased
10y smith " Fowler, for Sli01.
Homestead place. ~ acres, bought by w. n.
Eases. for S36l0.
:, rool louise place. 200 acres purchased by VIM.
for S4f5.
Steam saw place, IS acres. purchased by W. Z.
iialf interest in 65 acres land, l.ester's mill
place, purchased by Lester & Bros for Sis.
HALF interest In lG acres, purchased by i. l..
Fowler, for SO.
Half intcrcS. IN 1913 acres, purchased ny ). l..
Shumatc, for 1901.
The Mrs. Miller house and small lot, city,
purchased by w. II. Cammer, for S5i5.
Bill Bricr house and lot, In city, purchased by
7. Z. Cover, for SG55.
McFall tract, l2U acres, bought by Mrs. +. \.
Beotte, for $3.50.
- j. A. Kirkpatricks lot In village OF Williamson,
g acres, old llcld, purchased by ]. l.. Williams, for
500.
Austin c. Hellum's place, 14s acres, purchased
by Thompson ..ogg, for $3.50.
J. ]. DuckwOrth's place, 4I5 acres, purchased
by G. Anderson, for S94O.
r Baker place, $50 acres, purchased by Col. John
\B. Moore, for S565.
\-Ywcnty. three acres. without improvements, al
Joining Williumston Hotel lot purchased by e. W
Anderson, for $500.
One hall interest In blacksmith lot In the town
of Anderson (whole lot sold by consent, pur.
chased by John r. Cochran for $500.
Que lulr interest in double brick stores In the
uwn OF Anderson, tile whole sold by order Of
CnArt, purchased by DR.. Alexander Eyins for
$1,000.
Cruwfordvlllc Factory, in Spartanburg County,
aGO acres, purchased by J. ID. Blvings for Se1Ol.
lanyard Tract, $50 acres, purchaser = 7. {.
Cover for $25UU.
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THE VISIT OF pERE uYAc1NTHE.
why s.e Came to Amcrica-A Bosson
Widow tho oAttractfon--AIlaost as Ro-
mantle as HcIoise and .Abelnrd.
Tho following statement is going the rounds

Tho following statement is going the rounds
OF the Northern papers:
During the summer offset Boston gentleman,
together with his wife ana widowed sister, were
Ia Paris. y: course they, among the other won
tecs Of tho French capital, went 10 hear Perc
lIyacinlhc. Tile widow, who is young, las
hut one child and is quite wealthy, fell III
love with the Pcrc Finally meetings. were
brought about, at which she expressed SO
much 10Y that the feeling became mutual. Al
though the Carineli,e had begun to express
himself freely III public regarding religious ma:
tcrs, he did not 20 far enough to snit his fclaalc
;iorcr, WHO raG more ext Edcd views, bJth r..
lIgipu' ana political, regarding matters III mon
arciiica country, VIII re Church and State are
Closely allied. Under The tutclaGc of The Boston
lady lie priest became lnurc and more uutspoken
in lis views. an;! finally events cunnatcd in his
rrticciI"1t from his n:uiasIlc orders, and IL WAS
supposed hc had gone To Pussy 10 Keep quiet 1t
was .Iut .UGil for S:,!nc lilGe III France that liz
had gone tU America; lGt lie as everybody RON
knows ca.nC here, aEd alter remaining III New
York some weeks, 50 IS o :.c. iId rf I'LL ,ainl OF
suspicion. wGi; To Boston, where lie met the ay
who had drawn hiI lui!!Cr. /: IS with The iii
tcution of settling private uiI;rs in France Thar
H. ci::,l; iIt before ipn;!, q; has Seen iiin"d,
i:c w:li rclurn - America, aii.' probably rc:n;a
here AID iuarry The l:,!i w:o las drawn hi.n
away from !aL1eil:;Id ai:d niaiier church.
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EUROPE.
ola pa i n.

ola Spa in.
MADRID, December 81.
General Plerrad has been released. The
railroads are blocEaded by snow.
The Freeze.
HAMBURG, December 81.
The Elbe is blockaded with ice and navigation
above is suspended.
-GnIe in Ireland.
LIMERICK, December 81.
i fearful gale is prevailing; houses are pros
ISated; ten have been killed ard many hurt.
A Ministerial Crisis.
PARIS, December 81.
1t is feared that Olivier will be unable to form
: the ministry.
The War in Cuba.
HAVANA, December 81
A severe fight occurred at Magyua, in the
Cinque Villas district. Twenty insurgents were
killed and siXty-sX captured.
The Governor Of MatanZas orders citizens to de-
liver up their private arms under pain OF court
martial
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re- DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI

Me- DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
TED STATES OF AMERICA, EASTERN DISTRICT
OF SOUTH CAROLINA.-ln the matter Of WILL
LIAM GASTON ALLEN, Bankrupt-lIX parlc BEN.
JAMlM l.. DU P0Nr.-In Bankruptcy.--ln rur-
suancc Of al order in this cause, made by His
Honor GEORGE S. BRYAN, United States District
Judge the Lien Creditors OF said Bankrupt are
hereby notified to come ia and establish their
Liens before nc, on or before The 9th day Of
January, 1870, cr be dcbarred from al beae!i OF
the decree 20 be made in this case.
JULIUS {. CARPENTER,
dcc25 Sc Registrar in Bankruptcy.
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SPARKS FROM THE WIRES.

A San Francisco dispatch says that addi-
tional shocks Of earthquakes have ccl' feit at
Virginia City. The citizens are greatly alarmed.
Boutwell, has returned to Washington
The announcement Of the financial policy Tor
January is expected tonight.
The Mutual Base Ball Club of New Orleans
played with picked nine yesterday afternoon
and were victorious-the score standing u to 10.
The pro aeds were douated to the House OF the
Good Shepherd.
The City Council muddle in New Orleans con-
tInues. and the courts have been resorted to.
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CRIAIE.
A Brutal Murder in York - Homicide
near Camden.


We learn from the lorkvillc Enquirer that Abe
Archer. colUred, WAS murdered In the yard OF Mr..
Samuel G. Hemphil, near Guthriesvllle, In this
county, on Monday night OF last week, 2Oth inst.
George Hemphi, culUrcd, confesscs that he Is
guilty Of the murder, has surrendered himself TO
the shcrin, cnd Is now in jail. AS soon as ap-
priscd of the fact, Coroner James ii. FayssouX
repaired to the place where the murder had been
committed, aud after summonlng jury, pro-
cecdcd to hold an inquest, The witnesses exam
lned, from their own knowledge, threw but little
liyht on the Affair. and the matter Is involved In
some mystery. The statements madeby the mur
de.er to Mr.. S. G. Henlphill are 10 the effect
that Archer came to the house where he george
Hemphil) was when the two commenced quar-
reling in regard TO woman whom the latter
claimed as his wife, when Archer seized chair
aud struck the latter with II. George Hemph,
as soon rs struck, rctreated to where an axe was
leaning against the WALL seized the axe and struck
Archer several blows with 1t about the nead ana
face. George, supposing that he had Killed Arch
er, conveyed the body about one-thlrd OF mile
from the scene of the murder and concealed 1t IN
the woods. On the body being examined, the TACT
became evident that when ii was deposited IN tue
woods, life was not entirely eXtlnct as one OF tne
hands had clutched some Of the leaves strcwn on
the ground and billet OF wood, lying near, was
stained with blood The jury returned verdict
that the deceased was killed by George Hemphi.
The Camden Journay says: ION Frday last, NJ
the plantation Of MIR. l.. B. Stephenson, about
eleven miles north Of Camden, a colored woman,
Hetlie McRae by name, was shot by Moses Ste
vens, also colorcd. and died on Sunday morning
was summoned. and found that the Killing was
accidental-that there was no shot in the gun,
but that the wad inflicted the fatal wound The
wound was fearful cne, and the Wad penetrated
so far that the woman vomitel 1t up before her
DEATH From the evidence before the Inquest, 1t
appears that Moses Stevens had been drinking,
though not intoxicated. This Of itself was sutll
cient 10 render him reckless and careless