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The New York herald., 1874-09-14
DELEGATES ~ TIE DEMOCRATIC Gov.
VENTi0N.
HUDSON. n. Y. Sent. 13, 1874

HUDSON, N. Y, Sept. 13, 1874
Inc ioy.owing are the Columbia county delegates
10 tne Democratic State Convention :-First dis
tric~-M. Parker Williams, Jacob Proper and
foD.rt E. Andrews; Second district-Marvin
sa1kett, William Gould and Charles W. Trimper.
ELMIRA, n. " Sept. 13, 1874
At the Democratic County Convention held at
Penn YAM Yates county, on Saturday, the following
named gentlemen were elected delegates TO the
Democratic State Conven ton samuel G. ELS
worth, Darius A. ogden and Dudley W. Dox.
The delegates chosen from Cnemung county
are:-Stephen I. Arnot, Samuel Y. Tabor and
Charles Hulett
The delegates from Schuyler county are Ira
Sulwel, Ii. NJ Baker and Merwin Bulkley.
UTICA n. Y, Sept. 13, 1874.
The following delegates to the Democratic STATE
Conven tlou were elected for Oneida county yester-
day First Distrct-Gnove W. Bagg OF Utica; W.
III. Chapman, OF New Hartford; ID. A. Barnum. OF
Paris. Third Dlstrct-Calvert Comstock. OF Rome;
Lewis Rider. OF Florence; l.. Bennett. OF Verona.
Fourth District-Horatio Seymour, OF Marcy; David
Moulton, OF Floyd; X. II. Roberts, OF Boonville.
The Second district has not yet been heard from
1t is understood that the First district delegates
are anti-Illden men.
The New York herald., 1874-09-14
LONG ISLAND.

Bluefsh are still running quite freely. At South
ampton one day last week one fishing gang caught
$500 pounds In the ocean.
The liquor dealers OF Newtown have formed
protective union. and will meet on Wednesday
evening next 10 perfect the organization.
st. Paus tEpiscopaD church, at Glen Cove,
proposes to become "free church." and has
called to the rectOrshp the Rev. John G. Middle
ton, OF New Britain, Conn.,. who has accepted.
convention Of the voters OF Suffolk county
who believe in separate political action on the
temperance question and in the interest of the
prohibition party, Will be held IN Riverhead on
Thursda1, the 24th lnst., to nominate candidates
1or county Offices.
The Board OF Directors of the Queens County
Agricultural Society met at the Fair Grounds In
MineOla on Saturday afternoon, and appointed the
judges in the several departments for the fall ex-
hibition. large number OF entries Were made.
The fair promises to be the best ever held by the
society
On Saturday afternoon three children of Jacob
Shrabes German living at West Neck aged re-
spectively about nine, five and three years, had
little tea party at which they partook Of a guam
monty known as "stlAkweed" Soon alterward
they were seized with symptoms OF poisoning, and,
medical attendance being Immediately summoned,
their lives were with difficulty saved.
The Queens County Democratic Convention for
the Second Assembly district was held at Jamaica
on saturday afternoon, and nominated the follow
ing named delegates TO the State Convention -
John J. Armstrong, OF Jamaica; ". H. Price, Of
Hampstead, aud Frederick Tyler. OF Newtown. AS
usual two delegations were present from Long
Island City, each claiming to be regular" The
Graham delegation only were admitted. A resolu-
tion to instruct the delegates TO vote for Church
was voted down almost unanimously.
Coroner Mayer, OF Newtown, was called last week
to hold inquest in the OF Peter Wenle ffty-
one years old, who met his death under peculiar
circumstances. He is supposed to have been tenn
porariIy insane and while In this condition went
to the second story OF an old unoccupied building,
near his residence, and suspended himself by his
hands from beam projecting out OF a window and
formerly used for hosting purposes. The beam
gave way and he fell 10 the ground sustaining
such injuries that he died Immediately.
Comptroller Schroeder, OF Brooklyn, had a mar.
row escape at Greenport one day last week. He
had been out riding with his family, and was
returning to the livery stable, having only q
young son with him In the carriage. Alight-
ing to arrange the headstall, he took 1t partly or,
when the horse started to run dragging Mr..
Schroeder with him. The horse finally got away,
leaving Mr.. Schroeder considerably bruised, and
ran against house, smashing the carriage and
throwing the boy out. The latter somew nat
hurt. The horse continued on to the STABLE leav.
ing the carriage behind complete wreck
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DESPERATE FIGHT WITH SAILORS,

About half past eleven last night James Mann, q
night watchman employed on the Caroin Steam
ship docks, Jersey City, observed three OF the
crew OF the steamship Pembroke stealing several
cases OF cheese. He attempted to arrest them,
when nearly thirty OF the crew forciby
took the men from him. He notified the
police, when Sergeant Robbins sent officers
Harvey, Stearling, Garvey and Hyatt with him.
On reaching the dock the officers were about TAX
ing the thieves into custody when the entire crew
assaed them with clubs. &c. The Officers drew
their revolvers. and with their clubs made
charge into the crowd OF sailors, knocking
them down rlght and left. The men were
taken by surprise and beat a hasty
retreat, leaving about dozen OF their
companions lying covered with blood on the
ground. The officers then, win some further
trouble, secured the cheese thieves and lodged
them in the Pirst precinct station house. Their
names are Thomas MCGUIRE Morris Welsh and
Peter Mcdonald. The company have lost Teght
recently IN very mysterious way, and 1T Ia now
believed the mystery is solved. One OF the
rioters received dangerous wound on the head,
while the others are not severely injured.
The New York herald., 1874-09-14
CORNER STONE LAYING.

The New Sisters Academy in Newark,
N. Jan Immense Congregation, Inn
pressive Ceremonies and Sermon by
Rev. DIR. McGlynn, OF St. Stephens,
New York.
Yesterday being the "Feast of the Holy Name OF
Nary in the Roman Catholic calendar, there was
dedicated, with impressive ceremonies, in pres
ence Of a congregation numbering between 5000
and 5000 persons, the new building OF St.
Mary's Academy, corner OF Washington and
Bleecker streets, nearly opposite ST. Patrick's
cathedral Newark. 1t is to cost about s3O,O0O
having q frontage on Bleecker street Of 100 feet
and So on Washington, to be built OF cut stone
and brick, basement and three stories high, ca
pabe Of accommodating from $50 10 300 pupils
and to be substantial, thoroughly venti-
lated and finely fitted out institution.
The academy, which has been established
many years, looks TO the training OF
small boys and girls of all sizes and ages and is in
charge OF Sister Mary Catharne and about a dozen
Sisters Of the order founded by Mother Seton, the
aunt OF Archbishop Bayley, formerly Bishop OF
Newark. Heretofore the academy has been and
is now, located In the spacious old Ward homestead,
but under good management it has grown so that
It's usefulness demands more room.
THE CEREMONIES
yesterday were participated In, besides the clergy,
by about twenty Catholic societies and inde-
pendent military companies, numbering in all.
dis tnct rom the other spectators, about 1000 per-
sons. These, with their bright uniforms, rich re-
galias and elaborate banners, In which the green
and gold OF Old Erin largely predomlnated, lent
additional interest to the occasion The music
was furnished by brass band and q
choir OF forty Young ladies. In the absence
OF Bishop Corrigan the ceremonies were conducted
by Very Rev. G. II. Doane, v. c. assisted by Rev.
Father Tuomey Father Messmer acting as Master
OF ceremonies. Rev. G. A. O'Rellley and Father
O'Grady also took part, the Seton Hall College
seIninarians chanting the Litany and responses.
Alter the corner stone had been blessed with holy
water and the sign OF the cross aud placed in po-
sttlon
REV DR. M'GLYNN, OF ST. STEPHENS,
in this city advanced to the front OF the PLATFORM
whereon were seated several hundred more or
less prominent citizens. and delivered an exceed
Ingly earnest and eloquent sermon.
The ceremonies closed with 1.-THE prestly bene-
dictlonn pronounced by Very Rev. Father Doane, it
being as Dr. McGlynn announced, the seventeenth
anniversary OF his ordination to the priesthood.
The New York herald., 1874-09-14
TURKEY AND EGYPT,

The journals OF Constantinople reproduce the
text Of the letter which the Sultan recently sent
by his First Aide-de Camp 10 the viceroy OF
Egypt, and which was mentioned in our cable des-
patches The translation Is as lonows:-
CoNsTANTINOPLE, the Is Diemazi- -eweul
OF the year 1921 July z, 1870. I
Your sincere affection toward our person aud
the Imperial government has been affirmed aud
proved by acts worthy OF gratitude and eulogy.
As before, your praisewortny manner or acting
de emonstrates TO us once more that you are falth-
ful 90 your hign duties toward the august throne
That line OF conduct ooliges US TO express to you
how great is our satisfaction and how lavOrably
your efforts are received by us. We therefore
communicate TO you our sentiments oil perfect
sympathy. -,. 49,,
letter, winch acknow ledges all your zeal. we
have delivered and confded IL to our First Aide
de~Camp, KhaIil Pssha.
May God, who is reason ITSELF accord His favors
TO those who are sincerely attached TO our iB'
QeIial ~ yeIRAeRt
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Inspecting Board Ordered at Philadel-
phia.
NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.
Orders and Assignme ents.

WASHINGTON, Sept IL, 1874.
Leutenant Commander Henry G. NEEDS has been
ordered as executive officer, to the receiving ship
Potomac, at Phiadelphla; Paymaster Ambrose J.
Clark has been ordered inspector OF provisions
and clothing at the Portsmouth IN. H.. Navy
Yard; Lieutenant William T. SwlDburne has
been detached from the Lancaster and Or
dered 10 return home; Lieutenant Samuel
w. Very has been detached from the
Lancaster ana placed on waiting orders;
Lieutenant Charles II. Black from the receiving
ship Potomac and ordered 10 the Lancaster; Pay
Director Charles W. Abbott from duty as Inspector
of provisions and clothing at Portsmouth IN. H.
Navy Yard and ordered 70 settle his accounts;
chief Engineer John ID. Abbott from duty as mem
Der OF the Board OF Examiners at Philadelphia and
ordered to the Brooklyn, on the North Atlantic
station; Chief Engineer 5. l.. Ayres from duty at
the New York Navy Yard and ordered as member
OF the Examining Board at Philadelphia; Gunner
William Cope from the Philadelphia Navy Yard on
sick
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Almanac for New York-This Day.
PORT OF NEW YORK, SEPT. IS, 1874.
ARRIVALS.

REPORTED BY THE HERALD STEAM YACHTS AND
HERALD wHIrEsToNE TELEGRAPH LINE
Steamship 0arondelet Mcoreary, New Orleans sept5
M% sssss HaseS Sahss sw Orleans
steamship herman Livingston, Maory Savannah
mdss and MSrraS Ferris Co. ~
with mdse ana to James onnard T rd,I Co
Norfolk WITH mdse and passengers to the Old Dominion
Steamship John Gibson Winters, Georgetown DC, with
sana heaSs % w Pse to Wight
Passed Cape of Good hope July a. and crossed the Eoua
snip Aagase cdso, werichs Hamburg e days with
cane, eommencins a, Sc and Veering to Wv lasting
hours, in which lost fore and main topsails, topmast
SKIP May 70 with mass
e TIC aa o9 Psssd IS oSs sSEn
y H s W. 5a4s SsaesG TsSa Sa
Br, from vslparaso @ iSr tverpqSI; septS LAT 2s N
sa 0ff Sfsia Fs% snsaassRaa sf
ping & srom PsTiasss ,so for ~ srsto sn lat SO s
smonths out, With 200 barrels sperm OIL
to Ee Is at GooH
0r Bark Nevado tor Halifax, Ns) nookway Bremen July
4 via sydney, CB, IL days, in ballast to d DE Wolf
BARK Al Pope Ge seetedt Rotterdam m g DAYS, y with
lasting Hours in Which the vessel Was hove on her
beam ends and badly strained, all sail set blown away
.%sy tS ESss s%eus aps s E
Bark Colorado Cof glasgow, Mcmillan, Iquique 81
days with nitrate of soda to Brown Bros CO. vessel to
order pased n oape @ Horn July and crossed the
Bark " Grifhths of Turks Island, Drummond, Ma
nzes dsys with sugar to Brown Bros Coz vessel to
q Hrs T"'a TropIe BIRD a1 Kora st Pierre with sugar
Brig Antilles. tof Portand) skinner. Cabaricn IL
days with sugar and molasses 70 Miller Honghton
sugar. to Chas luing Co; vessel to Simpson, Clapp
schr Ann Dole, Bunce, Matanzas ls days. with sugar,
to order; Is bound to Boston.
schr Glover, Wiley, Georgetown. Sc Q days, with
aHSs' aSs ''0rfs 70 bonner PO''e' vessel TO ''''''
schr ME- Rand, KINNEY. wilmington, NC, days
with naval stores, to Doner, Potter Co; vessel to
Hurlbut 4 Co.
Schr Daniel Brown, Emerson, GEORGETOWN DC.
Schr Ida Delatora, Chase Philadelphia Tor Provi-
Passed Through He'll Gate.
BOUND SOUTH.
Brig Emira. Scott, Salem for Por, Johnson
schr Alruna tBrl, Mitchell 81 John, NIB, Tor New YORK;
days with lumber 10 Nevius 4 son.
schr Q Pease, Dean, Providence Tor New York.
Schr PhaTo sherman Providence for New York.
schr Vim Whitehead, Titus, Providence for Pough
schr Cerro Gordo Champiin, New London for New
schr Chief Smith, Norwich for Port Johnson.
Schr II Youmans, smith, Providence tor New York.
Schr Muskee McChntock Bridgeport for New York.
schr Ann Amelia johnson, New Haven fot New York.
schr Highland, Lynch koslyn tor Albany.
schr Brown, Wentworth, Brookbaven for New
schr Northern Light Harper Calais for New York,
sehr Tfigs, Linnekin Gloucester for New York,
schr American Chief Snow, Rocklsnd ror New York,
with lime to J Brown.
scnr Prudence, Bunce, Providence for New York.
schr Medford iowes. Providence for Port johnson.
Scbr u Kahn Beach, Boston for New YORK.
sshS \ YAaesrrsast AeAx, Boston tex New Y9sk
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RELIGIOUS CEREMONIAL.
Reopening OF the Renovated Church Of
the Assumption in Philadelphia.

the pt1On IN Fn1l00elph1A.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 13, 1874
The ceremonies attending the reopening OF the
renovated Church OF the Assumption to-day were
OF the most solemn character, and were witnessed
by vast multitude. Bishop Wood celebrated
Pontincal mass. and Archbishop Bayley, OF Balt.
more, preached an eloquent sermon. Bishops
O'Hara. Of Scranton; Shanahan, OF Harrisburg,
and Dominec, Of Pittsburg, and many priests, IN
cudlng Vicar General Carter pastor OF the church
Vicar General Walsh, DR.. hartman, Kew. ]. F.
Spauldng, of New York; Fathers James O'Rely,
p. r. oRieIly M. Elan, J. j. Elcock, F. P. O'Nein,
P. A Daily, James Maglnn, J. j. McElroy and
George Snel.
Music was given by full choir and grand
orchestra, directed by Mr.. Thomas Z. Harkins,
President OF the Philadelphia Musical Association.
AS the ecclesiastical body entered the church
Hassler's Festival March, was performed and the
''re Deumn sung. Then came Haydn IS Grand Mass
No. lo in fiat, with Mozart's Third Motett" at
ofertory. The decorations, ceremonies and music
were grand. AT the vesper service the sermon
was delivered by DR.. Spaulding. The church is
sldered one OF the neatest Gothic structures in
America.
The New York herald., 1874-09-14
THE MENDELssOHN SUICIDE

James Finn, one OF the keepers in the Tombs,
yesterday appeared before Coroner Croker and
made deposition in relation to the death Of Ju-
lius Mencelssonn, who committed suicide in the
Tombs The deposition OF Mr.. Finn is substan-
TALLY the same as heretofore published IN the
HERALD. After conviction Mr.. Finn received the
prisoner and carefully searched him, without ind
ing anything OF asuspicious nature. Deputy Coro-
ner McWhinnie made post-mortem examination
on the body OF the deceased at the Morgue yester-
day morning ana found the stomach intensely In
named and indicating the presence OF arsencal
poison. from which death is deemed as having un-
doubleday resulted Coroner Croker VIII hold
inquest.
The New York herald., 1874-09-14
Shipping Notes.
Wind at sunset Sc.

There Is no Improvement in the docking business as
vessels of all Sizes in the present lack of remunera.
tive business deterring repairs until absolutely
necessary. The entries report as fol
lows
Bark Edith Rose, 45i tons. was raised the large
balance dock foot of Pike patch metal was
followed by steamship Champion, l452 tons, of the
Charleston line TO paint bottom; ship Feetford li04
TONS strip calk and remeal. and steamer Galatea
1867 TONS of the Neptune line on paint bottom
and for other slight repairs.
Bark Pao Alto, 4s9 tons stripped calkcd and re-
metaed on the smaller balance dock adjoining, and
gave place to propeller Chesapeake 496 tons of the
Portland line, 20 clean bottom. and bark Cremona, 6O7
tons. was lowered on Friday after patching metal.
The entries at the screw docks foot Of Market
have been:-On the large dock-Propeier b Thurber
to paint bottom; barks CIeone, BAG tons and Golden
Fleece tBr), 225 TONS both to patch metal and Monte
yuma 100 tons to strip cak and remeal and brig Mag
gle (Br,, 27S tons, to coatar bottom.
On the middle docks have been pilot boats Caprice
Edmund briggs, Thomas Negus and Francis Perkins,
all for cleaning, painting, &c.
schr Isaac Oliver, Sc tons has been the small dock
rebuilding
There nave been the Erie Basin sectional docks
barks Crown Jewel (Br) l5 TONS to strip, calk and
metal and Evangelne, 1926 TONS strip resheathe
with zinc schrs Jessie smith, 800 tons NJ Brooking
$50 Charles Morford, $50 tons; NJ Holt 2O) tons
and Anna d RUSSELL l5o tons all for caiking and paint
ing; barge Chicago, fOr examination, and tug Edye
to paint
steamship United States, 1lso ons of the New Orleans
line, has been on the mammoth sectional dock foot OF
Rnteers street paint; ami ship Lucy Wills i09 tons,
is on, to strip calk and rcmetal.
On the small sectional dock adjoining have been brig
Osspee 1863 TONS to strip calk and remeta ana schr
Ella. 10 paint.
On the large Clinton street sectional dock been
barKs Thor Or) 546 tons and Heard (Br, 5Sl tons
and ship Sovereign OF the Seas 1902 tons all strip
and remetaL
On the smaller Clinton street dock have been barks
Rebecca Nus $50 tons to PATCH and Burnside 46i tons
to strip, llk and repair.
There have been on the Gowanus balance dock yacht
ldler for paintings tug Jaceh andon for painting and
metallng on water line; barges Alias and Lafln,
Tor caikng and painting; and schr Howe Tor gener
al repairs and painting.
The New York herald., 1874-09-14
A CURIOUS EXTRADITI0N CASE.
The GOidfinger Attempted Murder in
Newark-How Two Detectives Were
Treated to n European Trip.


Treated to n European Trip.
On the night OF the 18th Of July last a young man
entered the saloon OF Adolph Goldfnger, No. 157
warren street, Newark. n. j., and offered to sell
Goldhnger gold ring at very reasonable price.
Seeing In The orer chance to turn an honest
dollar or two Godhnger agreed to buy and pulled
out his pocketbook to pay for the ring thereby
disclosing the fact to the young man that he had
very large sum OF money. As quick as a
nash the stranger pulled out concealed
iron instrument ol some sort and dealt the
saloon Keeper murderous blow on the
head, instantly telling him TO the ground As the
stricken man lell he uttered piercing cry which
Attracted the attention OF the neighbors foremost
among whom TO rush into the saloon was MIR.
Michael Walsh. Alarmed at what he had DONE
and, doubtless, In dread OF immediate capture
the assassin fed without waiting TO touch a cent
OF GOd1Dgers money. Goldfinger was picked up
insensible and placed un0er medical For
several days he lay In precarious condition but
finally recovered, and is now attending his bust
ness az usual. Meanwhile the Newark detectives
TRACKED TBE ATTEMPTED MURDERER
10 White star line steamer, but not until after II
had sailed with HIM. They discovered that his
name was Lawrence Hackett. AS Goldhnger got
well the matter passed out OF pubic MIND until
the announcement was made tnat the Newark au-
thOrties thought 80 much Of the case as TO pro-
cure extradlton papers, and at great additional
enpense' ne Hespatea 5wo ecu eaterdsv
been
run p0wNv IN DUBLIN;
ana, upon being taken before magistrate, was
discharged on some technical defect Ia the COM
plant He was arrested second tlme and this
une neld, ana is now en route TO the united
States-that Is to say, to New Jersey. As Gold
nneer is now quite recovered, and indeed. was
nearly SO wnen tue detectives were started OF;
AZ nothing was stolen, and the crime, at toe worst,
Only arocious assault and battery. punishable
with lew years in the state Prison and as the
capture OF Hackett VIII cost the county at least
fl,OoO the action OF the authorities has excited
ADVERSE comment. A singular fact IN connection
WIN the case Is that wnen the detectives TOOK
ther departure on what was. no doubt TO
them very nice and very cheap summer excur-
SION, the police authorities made every effort 10
suppress the publication OF the same in the news
The New York herald., 1874-09-14
SINGULAR Academia BUTCHER STABBED.

Michael Munker, butcher, employed at Harsi-
mus Cove Abattoir, In JERSEY CITY, met with curl
Gus accident yesterday, which VIII probably result
fatally. He was at work dressing cattle, when he
stopped and caused the knife which he carried in
his Jacket pocket end upward TO penetrate his
rlght soe. Ine biade, when IS nearly nine inches
III lehBth, glohced upward, making a
wound Dve inches IN length and about an Incn in
depth, from waich tue blood rushed copiousiy. Dr..
Paul was called and succeeded, after some diff
Guilty IN stopping the flow OF blood, and sewing up
the wound The unfortunate man oss al alarm
lng amount OF blood and would uDdoubted have
bled 10 death Dnt Tor the prompt arrival OF the
doctor He was removed TO his home, where he
.QpH Aes W q GEALlssl s0aeIklQQ.
The New York herald., 1874-09-14

the word ~Wreck.o has been placed lannon's nun
French schooner sunk on the East MUD, oarun In ,,
The buoy lies with the following compass peafinp
viz
Penarth Church, SW by WhW.
New Pier Head, W.
Cardiff Hook Buoy. SSE.
The wreck partly dries at low water; u e..
By order ROBIN ALLEN, secretary
Trinity House, London, Aug q, 1874
CHINA sKA-coAsr or roNouIN-RKPohTEp DArGsA
rock which uncOvers at low water. mas Deen re-
ported on the Tonquin. Its position Is gwen az
In lat IL 81 80 N. Ion LOG 3639E.
Whalemen.
NJ See port arrivals
bark Cape Horn Pigeon, Baker, OF Dartmouth Is re-
all we'll w. ~
spoken-Aug %, lat At N, lon ia E. scnr Gen Harney
OF san Francisco, from the Sandwich Islands
spoken.
steamshtp Clara Helene (Iay), from Port au Prince
for Boston: under sail 10 DAYS out IL Is miles SSW
"f Montauk 10y pilot boat Widgeon, No TO-.
The New York herald., 1874-09-14
OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS.

BARcKLoNA-Arrved, bark Teresa Gp) Jaquotat New
Orleans; brig Goodwin, Craig New York.
DEAL Sept i2-Arrived, bark Treiawney (Br) Bgre
New York via Queenstown for -.
FALMOUTH, Sept l2-Arrived, ship Majestic Gibbons
Tome (and proceeded for HulD
LIVERPOOL Sept l2-Sailed, ship David Crockett An
derson, New York mot previously
Lizard, Sept l2-Arrived, bark Madura Ger, Meyer,
New York for Stettn.
SOUTHAMPTON, Sept 1s-Arrived, steamship Minister
Room Ger, Erdmann New York for Bremen land pro-
ceeded).
LONDON, Sept l3-Bark Midlothian CSor). Erickson.
from Baltimore, which arrived at Queenstown Sept Is
reported ashore Off Cevedcn An unsuccessful attempt
has been made to get her off, Great dif Guilty b ex-
perenced in working at the wreck account Of ks
Dosed situaton