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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-08-28
WALKERS FATE.
TO he Edifor Of The Tribune.

70 he Edifor Of The Tribune.
SIR: In a recent issue of THE TRIBUNE |
real sketch OF the military life OF Col FRANK Anderson.
one Of Gen Vim. Walkers officers. knew Col Ander-
son we'll with him in that arducus and unfortunate
cau,pa.n participated with him In the second battle OF
p,vas. where We werc both wounded again him
in te battles OF Masaya Granada and several others,
and CAN corrobnrsfe every statement OF his bravery
contained In TIE TRIBUNE. No Drawer or truer Insn
ever lived tuan Col. Frank Anderson.
But what | wanted to correct Is this your CORE,
spupde leaves the impression that tho last scenes OF
Gu WalEels military career closed with hs Surrender
to Cant Davis of tho United States man-of-war 81.
Nar;'s suoh not the Gen. Walker. after return
Inc Ia the United states organized another expedition
and returned province OF Honduras ana WAS There
captured and by Honduras troops at tae town oil
TfuxIo. j. CJAdisoh'
LosGs,ana. No., Aug "a, 1875.
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ALEssON FROM HISTORY.

To the Rditor Of The Trtbnne.
SIR: Mr.. Justice Story, in his commentaries
on the Constitution of the United States says;
The history of paper money, without any adequate
funds pledged 10 redeem H. and resting merely np0n tho
pledge Of tie national faith has bcn IN ali ages and In
all nations the same. IL has constantly become more
and deprccacd and In sOmo insanceS has Ceased
from ths t0 have any circulation whatsoever,
whether issucd by the irresistible cdct OF despo or
by the aiinring order NJ republican Congress.
There Is abundance Of Illustrative facts tered over
the history OF three OF the American colonies who ven
tnrcd upon this pern!ci0rs scheme OK raising money To
supply the pubic wants during their slbcction 70 the
British Crown. and II the scycral states, from Tho
Declaration Independence down to tbs present time
sources and with population Of 100000 ~ inhab
tanis exhibited during the late war with Great Britain
the nniliatng spectacle OF Treasury NOES, Issued ana
paya,Ie in n year. remaining unrcdoemDh ana suak by
derccltion 10 about half OF their nominal value. Oi .,
page 22JD
Is it not strange that In tho facc OF oil this experience.
we ind Intelligent men urging on policy which tscy
must know cannot escape the RESULT JD.D.
Berkeley Sprin2s ". Va, AuS. IL, 1879.
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90 FOR THE NEXT MILKING.


To ne EdtF0F OF FHf ITFV""e
SIR: The "Anxious Student" says he knows
he will never be content unless he is enabled to 30
thron III college Would he be content thoRi Let MN 10
content now to he present help in time OF need-nay'
let him "rcjoce and be exceeding glad that on tho
death OF hi. father he Is able 10 support his mother and
sstsrs and brothers Let HIM not go through this world
Whispering account OF dashed hopes Lt INN moi go
home with long face anu gloomy couht1nan'e. sno"
his folks how aarat u sacrifice lie II making FOR teiD
Why II sacrifice bat glorons opportunity 70 slow
his imauhood Let him go and do his present duty
ue,,,utly Cheeruly, with all las hear. ana stiens.s
and verify his reward Will come In good tiiic. VIM
The nae OF CRYING split milk Better ~ Tor inc ne
thc uoo va ~''''o A. y.
milking. =. ,o--
IJoIn0ke Moss, Aug. IL, 1879
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THE SOUTH AND JEFFERSON DAVIS.
TO the Editor Of The Tribune.

TO TIC EdtIUT OF IHt ITFV""e'
SIR: Your article in THE TRIBUNE OF Aug.
Is headed An Orator not Wantod," was Sensible ana "
the point Owing to M Dayis's prominent position
during the late against the United states ana his
course since the close Of hosites lie the last man
TO take the field TO aid in bringing about the era OF good
feeling between the two sections for which We MI yearn,
and the less he brings himself before the people tho better
will this good feeling he promoted. am southern man
OF Southern principles. but earnestly desire that ING
wolnds which Mr. Davis helped to inlet may be healed
over The fact that Mr. Davis would 40 compromise hseI
As to accept Invitation to deliver an address peiofc
fair ia some Obscure county VI Illinois Ia great surprise
10 his many friends in this part OF the SOUTH ana ~ u wen
for all parties that the invitation which was % las
that the time him TO speak again mas not ye'
Winston, N. o., Aug 20, 1879.
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TO the Pditor OF ire Tribune.
SIR: The Pennsylvania State Dairymen'S As
sociacn has made special effort the present season to
ascertain tie condition Of the dairy interest Of this sec
ton. with the following result:
Crawford County Las i'll operation 90 .actoIfcG produc-
in I3lO 900 pounds Of cheese Lrie County, - facto
riss producing 2Gl0 900 pounds OF chccae Mercer and
VcnaGgo Counties, IL les producing 6i7.7Oo
POI s OF cheese aggresating in the for NORTHWESTERN
cou.ics lOl factories, producing ?,557700 pounds OF
cheese OF these 10 fatories only ye are manuflcur-
Ing milk tia. nas been the least SKINNED. Two are
regular creaineres.
Theirs has becE during the present season mere ce
tsrnined effort than ever before tie part of nannac
trrcrs improve the quality Of their goods ara there Is
n determination iace western PcnuayiYdla cheese
upcr The mar ket actnl merits rather than on the
reputation of former years The Importance oi iprsV
ng the quality ot cheese by the more Intelligent treat
rnt Of milk frat hands IL constantly Kept before
diilyme, and they coming this present season more
than ever before realize tie necessity Oi personal c
forts on their part in order to compete with the
older dairy sections farther east H. Z. D.
ueGdViste, Penn. Aug. -, 1870.
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ATTENTIONS TO OLD PEOPLE.
the Ed{tor Of The Tribune.

SIR: Your article on "The Old Folks at
Home" in todays TRIBUNE. brings before me with re-
newed freshness problem have long tried to SOLE ana
tried vain How to bring the interests and nintsc-
ments of an Old Couple" and mine into harmony am
the son OF Ill :" Old Couple" who fast approaching
three and ten OF age and who as the years
accumulate to grow sand less interested IN what
is going abOut them, and moro and more ncncd 10
remain ut home in seouson and away from those who
dearly love have this Old Couple" with Them sharer
in their Joys and That in these days there
little mingng in the social world OF the oil and
young and that the former too often forgotten by the
latter whom plans for amuseents and recreation arc
under consideration is too apparent to be disputed We
young people do not keep the old people In minds as
much as should and do not make the efforts that we
ought to nshten their declining years.
But Is not the gray haired old fellow who likes to lead
the german with his daughters" who could be
persuaded to do So great rarity Do not the father
and mother" who hurry OF the paIor and stfe In
the sufy little dinngroo,n until bedtime when the
bcaux daughter, done up IN white ana
pink DO too often from choice and against the wishes
OF tliis same daighter ard not Deeamsc rtcy To, os
you say this Ia the scason devoted entirely to the
young when The young take vacations and ne
old home from necessity! am Onc nl many no
only believe that the old and young should DE- ogc
or In tie socia! world but have made many Efforts TO
have the O!d Couple attend places OF amusement WIN
tie yong AVID invite old and young To the social sa'bci-
ings Int without asaii Ia II pleasant "a u enconi,s
pleasure IN her mothers personal appearance ana ss
gcss this little addition toor alteration In motlics dress
and offers make IL for her. ~ snuDbci with ioOk
VOL enough don't try to rule me because am OLD VI
would naturally he encouraged to renewed ch9ri,
when h. expressed opinion in conversation carried
on by lin with his father 10 give that father pleasure
and show him his enjoyed taking Win h.m oFea
more TIN with youns coipaninis c W. ,ou n
thc old men nothingi In short, are not the OLD i, as
much to blame the young for tho present state o' AFFAIRS
bet the twOi 1obH' hAN'
p-York. Aug. %. 1873.
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WAsHINGTON'S WILL.
rome Editor OF rho Tribune.

SIR: In answer to your correspondent at
london Conn Aug o, resident Of Fairfax County.
v INFORMS me That County Clerk Of said comfy did
copy will Of Ga. George Washington. The document
Is 40 worn out that in parts Is Impossible to decphcr
it, He WAS in the clerks office not loag since. and had
the pleasure OF looking the document. but thinks
the Will taken or The county to b. litho
graphed. / have copies ~ the VIII In pamphlet
form ale ut Mount Vernon, Va. The work Is pub
lshed in this city Each PAGE contains fac smile sigma
turr % George Washington. READER or Til. TRIBUNE.
Washington, y. o., aug. %, 1870
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TIE BOSTON HERALD SOLD.

II takes pretty clear head to manufacture
s,,,x an ns o sell Jack but day or two since billy
succeeded giving him away completely e s}s D"y'
JacE TOOK another pull at his pipe aud answered very
deliberately Jack never bnrries lie. what w GOMEZ.
81 Ia that so! Well, WELL But through II. The
Herald has pitching into HIM hot and heavy or iate
and be has bought II TO shut II up" ~
said Billy. How much do yDu suppose ne paid Tor III"
"rwo hundred and h'ty thousand dollars, We JACKIE
moderate estimate.
mot quito that" said Billy
How much thcn." asked JACK.
"Two Oens," was the reply.
Jack saw mo point.
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WHAT TO DO WITH TRAMPs.

SIR: A letter in Saturdays TRIBUNE sug-
gcsts that State park be established IA the Adirondack
region, and that all ramps be sent sher and detained
until they shall have earned stated sum. Surely this
would De pece Of economy, In the face OF the present
noraying pcnitcntarcs Rather lot each village and
town praYlc Itself with the proper tools and set every
tramp work upon the roads. which are alwl5 IN Ici
pair And furthermore, let every tramp be competed
to his lodging and meals, and then be sent On h!s
way rejoicing that h. is not object OF charity and tas
he Is pay ing his own way tl.rongh life. rQJ.
Arlington, Va Aug. %, 1879.
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THE ANXIOUS STUDENT NOT CONVINCE

TO the Edi.or OF The Tribune.
SIR: Although thanking you very much for
giving so much of your valuable space in Tuesdays
paper cannot but think YOU did not examine tho sub
Zee, In all its bearings For Instance you speak only OF
New-York as field for jou nalist AMI do not take into
account the great West which offers superior oppor'u
ties for men OF ability and culture in that profession
b.Ijey. snch a man could achieve success there. OK
course Is crowded Ike al other great eities'
but believe the Ia the place for the Young men or
the country and it IL there would so II All opening pre-
fantct Ii viii take many years here before can cam
10 OOo a wear but there is thing for capable
college graduates receive that salary for eachng ana
40 It was wrote To you did thinking that an enca-
ton would be a profitable Investment NJ once witnout
regard to ts future utility Again. thank You Tor Your
Friendly advice the interest taken in my case -
well AZ do thank the writer's Of TIE letters y0n pnO-
sled this1norning but cannot look upon nay case IN
that light. Respectfully, ANXIOUS otUDhNr.
Netl- York. Aug. II, 1879
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SECULAR OPINION on TIE SCHOOL QUESTION.

SECULAR OPINION on TIE SCHOOL QUESTION.
70 the Editor Of The TrtbuHe.
SIZE: | see that one OF your correspondents
highly approves OF suggestion recently made III regard
to the bible in the schools. namely That Protestlns
and Catholics should simply agree apon what both would
allow to be read and strike ont the rest Now would be
curious TO what would bc after this agreement WAS
come TO- aud whether the residue wouid be any more
satisfactory than the book it Is. But setting tms
aside your correspondent does not Seem IL see the losi-
cal result OF such a compromise Tor once admit si"
principle, and where are you TO stcpl Every one who
objects any part Of the book being read has right
und,, this rhc to demand the elimination OF tEat part,
for you grant the privilege to one ana refuse 10
another. And besides would consider IL necessary
to nave certain parts left in, which Others would thk IL
essential to leave 10 would he curious wight to see
all the tocologlns, preachers and iner intent lay mink
srs together 10 decide what should b; leg IN u" ~
bic and what should be Left ont. And would ~ 3tl!Mol
curious book after their decision, IL they ever
came - one.
I. beyond all this your correspondent entirely over.
looks the large secular element in society who wOnd
leave ont tlc whole book Logically aud legally iics;
men have much right demand that the wiUle ti.ll
Do b.nisilsd the public schools the CathccS or
Professionals have - demand that only certain parts shall
be- bauishc1. such men ~ your correspondent AWAY
forget that tey and their hTcthern only part ui t
community and entitled To no rights nor privileges
above :hose OF their Fellow Citizens Your cOrtsppnd
cnt world think II terrible outrage n his chid were
Obliged, in school, hear the Catholic Bible read ana
We, he would compel the child ~ the secnlarist - near
The Protestant Bible read matter how often the pa
rent might object We haye 10 more tlSnt 10 conpcI
any listen to the Bible than To the Koran or thc
Book 81 Mormon 50 let us be- Just ana fair ana ictvc
tie public scoOs they should be, untrah'hele' Wh
any such question. j. fIbRHEfoNr'
L,roOkiyl, Aug. "a, 1879.
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npAwRAcx AT THE CENTRAL PARK GARDEN


SIR: The audiences at the Thomas Con-
cers are very much annoyed by the jngng Of the car
hell. nm the broadway and lines. which
the doors aud windowA Application was made to Mr.
Thomas to introduce solo music at the concerts and
bis reply was that unfair to the players to ask
them to play solos which would be interrupted by the
continual jnglng Of tho bells. There Is very ittc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-08-28
TIE SOURCE or LAw-MAKING.

To the Editor OF Thc Trt6une.
SIR: Your article this morning on Mr..
OConor ard the Court OF Appeals reminds me Of re
mark by JanIs:"
Jud,es cannot mako law They simply tho
trlstc and not owners OF the estate. The fee is With
the people.
Nep- York, Aug. "a, 1878.
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SuE,II. FIX HIM.-Yesterdax when xash-

SHE'LL FIX HIM.-Yesterday when wash
eIwOnsn carried bundle Of SIX clean shirts into an
office on GriswOld-st and demanded 90 cents OF the
owner he replied that II outrageous and said that
she mast cut the bill down to 80 cents.
"weii give the money" she said, after long argu-
ment
"And you'll keep ight washng for mep
ayes, guess sO, she replied, after hesitation
"but I can't wash down further than the bosom for
that figure and the tails ~, 20 furnish their
soap and watei ."-lDetroit Free Press.
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They are talking of abandoning the system
OF giving prizes Sunday school scholars up In Win
mantle since they found last week that the boy who won
a cory OF Palcy's 4" Evidences VI Christianity. Ead
swapp.d on for meerschaun pipe aud quart OF pea
nuts--i Norwich Bulletin.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-08-28
G. d. Wooi,-orth's DiCyer., in taro'

Let amy rnpreju1ced person read TIE abOvc, and he
mas, lraid sticking .iar!nsy thai expan-
ton Of Commissioner Smith i'll the enape 81 Peace Com
missone4s explain away. After comparing be above
figures nm prepared to stand before enlightened
pe0uie ~ OF the jSsatis,iod contractors" spoken Of
ty tie Board OF Indian Commissioners and II that Board
have no. brains enough fraud In this tranfaeticn
have only say there blind those no do
not want Lest portion Of your readers might
take Ito position Secretary BTistOw and Say that they
did not want hrains and Influence, but wanted facts
have given and gres which speak ,r themselves
Yours very truly, W. j. kOCETZ.
INe0henu City, Penn, Aug 7, 1878.
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BROKEN FAITH AS A BASIS OF CREDIT

TO tho razor or The frfbune.
SIR: According to its recently published cir
cullr the Legal Tender Club PROPOSES TO give the
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ward corners any one can DO M Ia al the work, except
In hem H. Please horse owners 10 BIO mercfn In
this respect L. MIAMI
: Geneva, N. T., Aug. 81, 1875
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THE PROTECTION OF HORSES FROM FLIES.
TO me EdttOr or The Tribune.
SIR: 1t is cruel to use horse in hy-time
without giving him protection against files BIZ yards Oh
sheeng at ten cents per yard will make fly blanket
witch will La, horse for two or three years. Two ear
holes and Two for the pad roe. aud slant OF the ior
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-08-28
EYRON'S TOMB.

To the Editor Of the Trt6rne.
SIR: You are right. To remove ByrOn's re-
mains TO Westminster Abjcy would be nothing but an
EMMY pageant The ancestral church 1T Hucknall Ia
far more appropriate where he will be noticed and hon
ored while nc would be lost In tho Poets Corner No
one who proper respect for the memory OF the I'M
mortal bard would wish hs remains disturbed from that
quiet Village church. under the tablet inscribed by the
hand Of sisterly affection Mrs Lcigh Those who have
visited the place would consider II sacriloge AMI con
rary to the wishes the deceased who would lie, as he
says:
Best by the tongues that charm'd my youthful eur;
Mournd by the few my soul acknowledged here;
Dep,or'd by thore IA early days allied.
And unrcrnember'd by the world beside.
No. not In Westminster Abbey. SiAfOk.
yeo- York, Aug 20, 1875.
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A DISAPPOINTED CONTRACTORS" STATE
MENT


prSfyT on A Comparison or TWO BInS-NGIi
TRANSPORTATION RATES PAID DY TIE GOvER&-
MEST.
TO the Editor Of The Tribune.
SIR: ] have been very mich surprised at
rcsang the many subteriIigcs manufactured by The
heads o. departments al Washington or me purpose OF
explaining away frauds that have boe: ocnIn'ted and
sanctioned by them One above all others propose TO
speak OF, and that Ia The announcement tat oil the
charges OF and and corruption have been brought about
by disappointed contractors" assert tat there is no
person vino has right to comp "a Than - disai-
pointed contractor" when his GisapnoiEtr en- is brought
aboit by fraud and corruption. vii give you facts AID
figures and will here say that am one of those disai-
pointed contractors"
In the month OF Anil last, by seudng man TO Wash
n;cn | succeeded In setting circular asking for pro
posals for transportation OF Indian goods ard sup
plies For best knOwn 20 the meade or the Indian
Bureau there was advertisement in any newsrapcr
inviting proposals for this transportation service save
small one to the effect that bids fer Transportation would
be recc ed However. by sending my AGENT To Nas'Hg
ton succeeded In obtaining Of those circulars. Com
missioner Smith said TO the age that the circular was
printed for distribution among such persons he
Thought i; was desirable to send It -. f.lly
satisfied in by ioind !ha not onr Of tie pr
sous to whom Commissioner Smith intcn-ed to send
a circular, Notwithstanding he knew t:at / was
the owner OF many ateamboa:s IN the Wcst.
However, I got II circular. went TO New
or ami called upon tie agent OF the Newl 0rk Central
Railroad and received rates for aDsriation from That
COMPANY to Duluth and Chicago. ALDO received rates
from the North Pennsy iYan.a Railroad 0 Paldol hia
TO the same points received from lie Chicago and
Northwestern Railroad, and Northern P.cGc Railroad,
and based ny rates from Scwyork, Puldrlplia, Gil
Cagc and 81 Paul the rates received ircm Tho ril-
reads named. My proposal for Transportation waf tho
unIy one ai was made IN street conformity with Corn
missioner Smiths circular VIII now give you 'hc rates
and la gf,.
contract made Siti C. H. WOOlwortb, man who did
not own sic: !nbOat:
Pokrok. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-1878, 1875-09-30

vlady nebo obce rozsifovati stare bndo-
vati move trestnice, polep5ovaci domy a
chudobince; chudy slabsi jest dnes
zrovna tax utisknut jako "a zivobyti Jezi
se; spravedlnost byva tasteii d6ykou bo-
hatd, velmoznych pant, kn6zi sibalts
nez ochranitelkou nevinnosti a dtocistem
utiskovanych q pronasledovanych; bratI-
stvi narodh posklioa Sc dosud hru-
ba sila vyboic1, slavychtivcd despotd a
iako den, kdy stanula hv6zda mad chile
vem betleniskym, jest dnes pouhou uto-
Pokrok. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-1878, 1875-09-30

tax, to dokazuii sami vddcove hlavni
mluvci demokracie, jake guverner Allen
Sam. Cary, Ewing Pendleton, ktefiz 8
fcGnist otazkn penezni "a jadro pfitomn6-
no volebniho zapasu prohlasuii. Tfeba
zen slyseti AlIena zvlaste temperencla-
te Caryho, aby ten nejzarputieisi To.
mas presvedcil sc, ze vskutku ga pfieom-
n6ho volebniho zapasu otazka pen6zni
otazku stran daleko do pozadi ga
tlatuje. Krone toho nasvedcuie tomu
postaveni Gasopisectva. Vsecky liberalni
casopisy anglicke nemecke prohlasily
Sc proti Allenovi Carymu pro Hsyese
lounga a v6tsna mich podporuje ce-
lou repubikanskou tyketu, byt j to zpr-
yu krusne ptichazelo. Zdejsi ,,Waech-
ter" ma pf. neodpusti republikan6m ami
sesmatchany opatek a tepe ie az mich
ttisky litaii piedce prohlasuje tentokra-
tie, ze otazce tax nesmirne ddlezitosti, ja-
ko Jest tinanGni, vsecka osobn nechnf
nebo pfchylnost ustoupiti musi. Kdo va.
ti temto faktam tvrdi, 70 Sc tn jedna
demolxaty nebo repubikany nebo dokon-
ce o Granta a jeho budouciho protikandi-
data, ten politicky stav Ohio nezna a.
neb mu nerozumi. Sam senator Thurman
ktery jest jak znamo neustupny kovorne-
nee, nahlizi, ze sc mJlil, kdyz V prvni re-
ii sv6 tvrdil, ze tento polticky spor ko-
lem tinancni otazky sc netoci. On take
od te DOLBY, CO Allen Carynl a Ewingem
pryni housle demokratcke strane hraii,
ustoupil skoro 1plne z .kolbist6, aspon 0
mem niteho vice slyseti neni. Patrno z
toho, BE dosel k poznani, ze demokracie
Ohia papiromenectvim Sc stotoznila a
tudiz re ten, ienz j podpornie, papirolne-
nectvi yitezstvi usnadnuie. Tseba Ii ieste
neakeho dokladu, tedy uvadime Co tako
w, ze nektefi socialisticti dobrodrlui, ia
ko Schilling 4 sp. demokracii na zaklads
tinan6nich clanka jeji platformy podpo-
ruiz. Ze vseho, co tuto uyedeno, vysyita,
ie lak isme jiz svrchu pravili, pritomny
bol mezi papiromGnci kovontpci boio.
van jest; ielikoz otazka fnancni mad il
ne Jest dGleziteisi, kovomtnci bez ohledu
k dfiv6isimu stranictvi svemu podporova-
ii musi stranu, ktera otazce financni V
Ohio ma plattoIm6 kovomeneck6 stoii a
tou Jest strana repnblikanska.