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Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1876-10-27
CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION,
Philadelphia, Penn.
7E PENNSYLV YAM A RAT LR0A[
THE GREAT TRUNK LINE.


FAST MAIL ROUTE OF TIE UNITED STATES
is the most direct convenient and economical way
OF reaching Philadelphia and this great Exhib ition
from all sections OF the country. Its trains to and
from Philadelphia will pass through GRAND
CENTRAL DEPOT. which the Company have
erected at the Main Entrance to the Exhibition
Grounds for the accommodation of passengers
who wish to stop at or start from the numerous
large hotels contiguous to this station and the Ex
hibtion-a convenience of the greatest value to
visitors, and afforded exclusively by the Pcnnsy-
vania Railroad: which is THE ONLY LINE RUN
MING DIRECT TO THE CENTENNIAL BUILD
INGS. Excursion trains will also stop at the En-
campment OF the Patrons Of Husbandry, at Elm
Station on this road.
EST RAILWAY ORGANIZATION IN THE WORLD. IT
CONTROLS SEVEN THOUSAND MILES OF ROADWAY
FORMING CONTINUOUS LINES To PHILADELPHIA.
NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND WASHINGTON OVER
WHICH LUXURIOUS DAY AND NIGHT CARS ARE
RUN FROM CHICAGO, ST. LOUIS, LOUISVILLE GIN
cINNATI, INDIANAPOLIS, COLUMBUS, TOLEDO AND
CLEVELAND AND ERIE, WITHOUT CHANGE
Its main line is laid with double and third tracks
OF heavy steel rails upon a deep bed Of broken
stone ballast, and its bridges are all OF iron or
stone Its passenger trains are equipped with
cry known Improvement for comfort safety.
and are run at faster speed for greater distances
than the trains of any line on the continent The
Company has largely increased its equipment for
Centennial travel, and will be prepared to build in
its own shops locomotives and passenger cars al
short notice sufficient to fully accommodate any
extra demand. The unequaled resources at the
perfect accommodations for all its patrons during
the Centennial Exhibition.
THE MAGNIFICENT SCENERY for which the
Pennsylvania Railroad is so justly celebrated pre-
sents to the traveller over its perfect roadway an
ever-changing panorama of river, mountain and
landscape views unequaled in America.
THE MANIFESTATIONS on this line are IN
surpassed Meals will be furnished at suitable
hours and ample time allowed for enjoying them
EXCURSION TICKETS. at reduced rates will
be sold at all principal Railroad Ticket Offices in
INV agf INV
BE SURE THAT YOUR TICKETS READ VIA
THE GREAT PENNSYLVANIA ROUTE TO THE CEN
TENNIAL. ID. II. BOYD. JR.
FRANK THOMPSON, Geuf Pass'r Agf.
cent NdhdIeF. ll-52W15
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1876-10-27
SYMPTOMS OF WORMS.

SYMPTOMS OF WORMS.
THE countenance is pale and leaden-
! colored, with occasional flushes, or
u circumscribed spot on one or both
cheeks ; the eyes become dull the pu-
pills dilate; an azure semicirclc runs
along the lower eyelid the nose is IT.
ritated, swells, and sometimes bleeds;
a swelling of the upperlip occasional
headache, with humming or throbbing
of the ears; an unusual secretion Of
saliva; Shiny or furred tongue breath
very foul, particularly in the morning;
appetite variable, sometimes vora-
cious, with a gnawing sensation of the
stomach, at others, entirely gone,
fleeting pains in the stomach; occa-
sional nausea and vomiting; violent
pains throughout the abdomen bow
els irregular, at times costive stools
Shiny; not unfrequently tinged with
blood belly swollen and hard urine
turbid; respiration occasionally diff
cult, and accompanied by hiccough;
cough sometimes dry and convulsive;
uneasy and disturbed sleep, with grind
ing of the teeth F; temper variable, but
generally irritable, &c.
Whenever the above symptoms
are found to exist,
DIR. c. MCLANE'S VERMIFUGE
will certainly effect cure.
1T DOES NOT CONTAIN MERCURY
in any form ; it is an innocent prepara-
ton, not capable Of doing the slight
est injury to the most tender infant.
The genuine DIR. McLANE's YER
AIFUGE bears the signatures of c.
McLANR and FLEMING Bros. on the
Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1876-10-27
Inducements offered by this Route

to the travelling public are all the modern improve
ments Rock and Gravel Ballasted Track Steel
Rail, Rock and Iron Bridges, Paror and Drawing
Room Day Coaches, Smoking and LOunging Cars,
Westinghouse Safety Air Brakes Miller's Patent
Safety Coupling and Platforms, Speed, Safety and
Absolute COmf
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-07-06

the British Commissioners IA tha
mead. A large number of the prom
Inent moving machines of American
manuIacture have been allowed to
give practical exercise of their 60
pacity and powers. The tests move,
quite severe IN several respects. The
Jury ordered q heavy roller to hc
urawn over the grass, and the owners
OF the various machines were inyi-
te0, one at a time, to follow lilo
roller and show their ability at cut-
ting fiattenea grass. To render the
tests still more trying, heavy rain
storms have come up each dav. Wet
ting the grass and making ii neeu-
liaIly hard to cut. especially when
roiied. One machine, however. tri-
umphed over every obstacle of man
and the elements. This was the
famous Champion, made at Spring
HELD, q. The adaptability of the
Champion machines for ali kinds of
work, their light draft, and all their
other, many excellencies, showed to
brilliant advantage. The trials have
been witnessed by Journalists, prac-
tical agricultural artisans, and un-
derstanding men of many netionaIi-
ties, and the united verdict is that
the Champion machines have s,is-
tanned all their old reputation, be-
sides adding new honors to the al
ready liberal share obtained Ivy them
in the past.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-07-06

The JOURNAL believes In doing
good. II doesn't always pray for
those who dcspitefully use it, nor
does IL intend Ia do 20 invariably.
When smitten on ono check IL does
not always obey the scriptnrai injunc-
tion by turning the other, neither
has 1t decided that 1t always will.
Nor i il ut all prodigal about giving
away all its clothes when only asked
for part. still, on general principles,
il believes in doing good. twill now
proceed to give "A practical illustra-
tion of its principles by furnishing
Democratic speakers in this county a
club Tor material for club with
which 10 pound poor Republicans
over the head this fall. These sweet
voiced singers in the Democratic
Israel are never quite as happy ~
when they arc exposing what they
arc pleased To term "Republican cor.
ruption," !" or /" Radical thieving,'
| and contrasting il with the immacu.
late purity of the Democratic party
from time immemorial. While they
| are speaking this fail we should like
to have them give Us the history o.
Samuel Swartout, Collector OF New
York from 1929 to 1898. This indi
vidual was appointed by Jackson, II
the palmy days Of Democracy. Hs
suddenly left the country In 1893; af
ter his departure his accounts were
examined and it was found that ht
was defaulter 10 tho amount Of on
million tto0 hundred and fire H,o,fsdsad
a9sd thirty. fire doliays and sirty cents
Swartout's property was seized Dy
the government and sold, bnt only
trifiing sum WAS realized. and Swart
| out to-day stands az a dcfauiter o.
oyer one million Of dollars, the iarg'
est steal on record except that othel
| Democratic steal Of six million dol
lars perpetratcsi by Tweed and iais
| Democratic ring In New York. while
| samuel j. Tilsien. tiae present nofni.
| -. f.x.r asxs.xlxlx<sxf snma 4sf1Gt
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-07-06
The Germans for Hayes and
...s Issi, Wheeler. s,frs asa F5g

II Is q pretty good evidence OF the
feeling Of the Germans toward the
Republican Presidential ticket when
majority Of their papers. which In
the last campaign were "liberal." T"
are this year found supporting the
Republican candidates. The follow
ing Is a list Of German papers which
have faced about since the Cincinnati
Convention and are doing valiant
service for Hayes and Wheeler. The
list was compiled by the Chicago
Tri5aaae: Baltimore Weeker, Buffalo
Freie I'resse, Buffalo 1agiicher Re-
p,lJiicaner, Cleveland Anzeiger, Gin
cinnat Freie Presse, Chicago Freie
Presse, Davenport Demokrot. Detroit
Aje,,dpost, Kansas Freie Presse, Lou
isville VoiksJlan, Milwaukee Ger
mania, Minnesota Stddis-Z Zeif,9,g,
New York Denlokrat, New Jersey
Freis- Zeit,oig, Philadelphia Freie
Presse, Pittsburg Freiheitsfre,o'd,
Rochester Beobdchter, Reading Post
Toledo Express, Washington Journal.
Tho .Nodfs- Zeit,o,g OF Chicago, has
been waiting to see the st. Louis
ticket and platform before declaring
itself. The same II the case with
the Cincinnati Voiksbidn, ST. Louis
Hestiiche Post, st. Louis HotksJiott,
Milwaukee Hrotd, aud several 9TH
ers, the most OF which will undoubt-
edly conclude 10 support Hayes and
Wheeler in preference TO the Coufed-
crate candidates. -.s
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-07-06

The Deinocratic candidate for
President, favors q plan TO bring
about specie resumption mt an earlier
date that 1879. Whys He Il wealthy.
Ills money Is Invested In Govern
ment bonls and loaned to Town
farmers on real estate security. II
the declaration In the Democratic
platform TiItiens declerntion--is IL
made law, Tilien's creditors will he
compelled TO pay gold at a premium
where they borrowed grcenbacks at
a discount. This they will be COM
pe,iel To do or lose the earnings Of a
lifetime 10 crafty the greed Of the
leader Of Democracy. 10 II folly 10
talk about resnming In 1879. IL Is
suicidal to think Of forcing resunp-
tion at nm earlier date. Repeal the
resumption act, says the JOURNAL,
not because 10 is n "fresh hindrance
10 speedy return to specie pay
ments, hut iHcas,se Its enforcement
will paralyze the business interests
OF the country, bring widespread
and irretrievable disaster and over
turn the foundations OF our govern
nsent. Men ansl brethren, can you
afford to,bankrapt yourselves by vo-
voting for TildeB? Are you willing
Ia tell riiden. by your votes that the
nation shall be made ban krIpt? |
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-07-06

The Republicans Of Iowa, In convention as
sembled hereby declare the following platform
of principles:
!. We are for maintaining the unity OF the
nation sacred and ipEloiate, for the just and
equal rights Of all men. for peace, harmony and
brotherhood throughout the nation for men Ol
unsnlied honesty and purity Of character for
public trusts and for the swim pursuit and un
sparing punishment Of all dishonest officials high
or low.
q That we are In favor Of and that we demand
rigid economy in the administration Of govern
meui affairs, both State and National.
- That we favor The early attainment Of cur
rency convertible with coin, and therefore sdyo-
cate the gradual resumption Of specie payment
bytDntinuous and steady steps in that direction.
A. That We demand that all railway and other
corporations shall be held In fair and just snbjec-
tion To the law making power.
g. That we stand by free education, our public
school system the taxation Of all for It's support
and no diversion of the school fund froia the
public schools
6. That We cordially invite immigration from
all civilized countries, guaranteeing 10 the imm-
grant the same political privileges and social and
religious freedom we Ourselves enjoy, and favor
ing a free and nnsectarian system OF common
schools for their children with onrs
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-07-06

Some months since a good Demo
cratic brother In the United States
Senate, from West Virginia, thought
hc wonld do good thing for his
party. lie therefore Introduced n
resolution In the Senate calling on
the Secretary Of the Treasury TO fur
nish list OF defauiters 10 the gov
ernment from 1860 To 1876. Another
Senator moved to amend the resoiu-
tion so as to show the defalcations
from 1896 to the present time, and
the amendment WAS adopted. The
report was complied from the record
and has just been sent to the Senate.
1t shows the amount Of money dis
bursed by the government since 1896
10 bo si3, ,G}G, ,s7O, ,g72.di, Of which SUM
there has been lost 10 the govern
ment, according to the estimate Of
defaications, 81, $4,000. As many
Of these so-caIied defalcations are
merely nominal, consisting of unsd-
jnsted accounts caused by the death
OF government debtors, tho imper.
feet system Of keeping accounts In
former days. the amount Of real de-
faications, emitting these unadjusted
accounts amounts 10 i,ia3,VV. The
report commences with General
Jackson's administration, and shows
that the charge made by Democratic
papers that there has been more
stealing under Republican admins.
tration than under Democratic ~
false in every particular. The iossft
during Van Buren's term were Dsors
than double those under any Other
President. Tho LOSSES on every thou
so.d dollars Of disbursements ~ere
i'm the administration of Jackson
si055; Van Burcn, s2l.i5; Harrison,
| $40. 81: Polk, $S.3i; Taylor and Fill.
/ more, s7.6I; Pierce, $3.50; Buchanan
nearly x6.gs; I.inc,ln, si.4l; John
son, As cent; Grant the first foui
years, 40 cents; the second four years
| 26 cents. This Is exclusive Of the
| postoffice, which administers its owf
revenue. In the Postofiice the Ios'
has gone down from $if.ls on ths
81 900 In Jacks0n's administration
and $26. 10 In Van buren's TO II 80 ~
the first term OF Grant, and III o
for the second, with aB average o
/ $3.5I for tho whole period. Thes'
are official figures and show concln
i sively which PARTY has boat care Q
the money intercsts Of the Govern
ment.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-07-06

Henry Clay Dean will not support
fiiden. Dean was at st. Louis
watching the proceedings OF the
Convention. and while there was In.
terviewed by Globe Democrat as
follows:
Would the grecnback men support Tilden II
nominated e
II answer, frankly, they would support hin,
under no circumstances, A capitalist worth s..
oaa., a Speculation in railroads and IN railroad
bonds who shamelessly eApen,i> money and uses
the machinery oi political corruption TO secure
his own nomination in a manner unpreeeten,ed
even Ia these corrupt times. Is not the man
nceied BY the lahorerS, mechanics. Changers
and greenl'aek men 10 work a information"
what do YOU think of tile presence of yobp
Morrissey heresT
1t is. perhaps, the hrt instance in the history
OF christian civilization, where prize fighter
came up to a political Convention to exhibit hi.
broken nose as a trophy OF war. or. perhaps. the
cnly instance in which the proprietor of a fash
ionsble gambling bell has ever Sentured amoug
the shadows of the spires of Christian churches.
60 engage i'm Il general revival and hurry up tho
milleninin Of poli,icsl reform II Is a shameless
neglect upon the part OF the railroads ths, a
special car was mol provided Ia bring him here.
ss Was done in the transportation of Hammond
70 Jefferson city. Certainly, after the presence
ana power Of this political Evangelist has done
IL work al the ~, Louis Convention, its litiased
influence among the members Of that body viii
neeessitate the dspcnsation of the services OF
Moodey and sankey IN every part of the land
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-07-06

Of your own party before you de-
nounce the Republican party. Eight
years under Jackson and nearly two
under Van Duren did this model
Democrs, pilfer from the public
fund. Both Presidents and Mr..
Woodbury.. then Secretary af The
Treasury, were informed OF the sys-
temstized stealing, and yet they
never naiscd hand TO stop 10. Swart-
ont stole more at this single haul than
has been st-t 10 the government by
official dishonesty during the whole
sixteen years sae Republican party
has controlled the affairs Of the ma
tion. Forty-two tons Of silver IL n
pretty good steal for one man, Then
there was Jesse Hoyt, Swartout's sue
ccssor, AN appointee Of Van Ruren's
also defaulter in a large amount,
and he was never prosecuted. Then
the lesser fry, whose name il legion,
aped the actions of their superiors,
and stole until there was nothing left
to steal. Truly there were giants In
those days. Many OF those giants
have passed away. but their offspring,
who are now cinmoring 10 loudly for
place and emoiuments, have lost
none OF the cunning Of their fathers,
and four years of Democratic ascend
eney would bring only repetition
Of the wholesale plunder Of Demo-
cratic aute-be.lum days when 10 steal
largely and successfully wss the
"chief end Of man. Tell Us about
all these old " Democratic war
horses" Then come oo down with
i'm the memory of our schooi-boys,
and tell us about Tilden's Tammany
speculations. Oily Toms bond trans
action, the beautiful finaneiering
system Of Pendleton, the integrity
and high moral worth OF twenty-doi-
lar Robbins; tell us about all ymar
great men, ancient and modern, they
are such q beautiful set. First cast
out the beam out OF thine own eye;
and then shalt thou see clearly to
cast out the mote of thy brothers.
ayep "
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-07-06

A Democratic exchange says
Grant Is pleased with the Cinein-
natl ticket. SO Ia CoDkling. So IL
Blaine. So n, Morton" Why did
II stop here? There Is a host OF 9TH
ers who are pleased. and who will
give the ticket their hearty support.
Bristow - pleased. George William
Curtis Is pleased. So il Vim. M.
Evarts. 80 II Glen. sherman. So ls
President Hopkins. So Is Carl
Schnrz. SO is Gen, Sheridan. SO Is
Gov. Dix. So IL President Wooisey.
so Is ThurJow, Weed. so il Gov.
Fenton. 50 IL Mnrst Halsiead. So
Is Gov. Bullock. So is Horace
White. The independents, the Lib
erals and the Reformers are all
pleased. All who have the welfare
Of the country At heart are pleased.
The only ones who wall over the re.
sultAre the bAfiied, dIsmsyed, bitter
democrats who hoped fora candidate
sgaInat whom they could use their
mud machines. They are not pleased
because the purity Of the men nom
mated by the Republicans Is = purity
they know not Of; a purity far sur.
passing their comprehension. They
ara not pleased because the nomina
tion Of Hayes and Wheeler doom'
their ticket 10 defeat. Certainly
they don't like II. We wouldn't 4
we were Ia their fix.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-07-06
rUTRCH DIRE TO IL Y

METHODIST EPLsc0PAL-Rey. y. H. Wsring
Ser eeryices every Sabbath at II a. " and Y
s.al,l,atf,- school at y A. H.. John A. WEIGH
g,,ncrinteudent Public praper meetings ever,
rbpysllay eve. Young peoples meeting ever,
Monday eve.
pgesgYTERrAS. o. s.--Rey. Z. l.. Dodder, pastor
u,gtce. every sabbath at II A. W. and \ r. N. sab
I1s,b sch0ol ut "a NJ W. W. Craddick, superin
tendent.
pggsgYrERIAs, 4. P.--So pastor. Sabbath
sctaol at I2 w. or Immediately after morning ser
yiee Andrew Barns. superintendent.
cagt,rfAx-E Elder >. r. BY. pastor. servifes
.,ary sabbath nj II "a NJ. aud II r. ". Sabbath.
'fInoI al 4 W, IT. n. James, Superintendent
EtrrI.r No pastor. Sabbath school at . a. ~
IS A Mckee Superintendent Bible-eiass az ~
IN.
LrrgggAx,-Rcy a. ]. Criglcr. pastor. seryi.
,.s every alternate Sabbath at II A. n. and z - r.
y sabbath school at A. ~, j. q. Young. super.
gu,sudpuf
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-07-06
Albert N. wyman has been nj

Albert M. Wyman has been mp
pointed United States Treasurer, To
fiIi the vacancy caused by the reslg-
nation OF John q. New. Tho I2egfs-
ter says: HAs far ~ business quaiin-
cations are concerned Mr.. Wysnan,
with his lifelong experiences III the
Treasurcr's Office could scarcely s'e
improved upon, bat poiItlcaily
speaking he has no influences, having
been since his boyho0d inside tlse
four walls or the Treasury. MT.
Wyman came originally from Wis
consIn, but no really resides IN
Washington. Tho appointments OF
Wymms, Instead oi any person out.
aide of this psrt5culaY hureMm O. eA&
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-07-06

There Is probably no State in the
Union that has made such rapid
strides In the Improvement OF It's
live stock within tho last ten year
as the State of Iowa. In no part %
the country has there been 80 large q
demand, in proportion to population
for improved breeds Of horses, cattle
sheep, and swine, and no where Ina
the literature devoted 10 this spsial
ty beon more generally disscmlna
ted .- National Lire Stock JOWHoi.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-07-06

TiIden, the Democratic nominee
for President, was Chairman Of the
Committee on Resolutions In tho
National Democratic Convention OF
1864, and was the author Of the fol-
lowing resolution which was adopted
by the Convention with hurrah.
II II needless 10 say that this resoIu-
tion II still one OF the foundation
stones Of the Democratic party, and
on II fiiden to-day stands M the
nominee " the most corrupt and
disIoyaI organization ever known to
tho country: FL
Resstrot, That this conventions does explicitly
declare. sas The seH@e OF the American people
THAT AFTEE FOUR YEARS OF FAIiERE Tu
kEsToRr THE tSioy by experiment " war
during which under the prctenss of militar,
necessity of war pessr higher than tiis eenstiiu
than. the constitution iireif has been disfszarted
in every part. and pntiie Liberty aud private
right alike frof,ien s.swn and the material prDs
grrity cf the eHuntry essentially inspaifed-j Jus
| tsca. sumsnify, iifeuy Ard public wesfAse s~
s,.-a ssssts sassse fcs rsrs
tson ~ ho<tilitiez with view 90 an uitimat'
eonyentioa ef the states. or other I'eaeeabi'
means 10 the end that q, the earliest pc-sibi
moment peace raay be restored on the basis .
the federal states.
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-07-06
Here Is a gem from that wonder.
ful cluster Of oratoricai briliiants dis
played In the Republican National
Convention by Robert Bob. Inger-
sol, OF Illinois, in nominating Mr..

This is grand year-a year hilcd with rccol,
ieciions of the Revolution. filled with proud and
tender memories of the sacred past lllcd with
the legends OF liberty--a year ia which the sons
of freedom viii drink from the fountain of en-
thusiasnr year IN which the people call for u
man who has preserved la Cungres. what our
soldiers won uI'on the field; year in which we
call ior man thai has torn fr0m the threat Of
treason the tongue "f SANDER a man that has
snatched the mask ~ Democracy from the hid.
cons face ot Rebellion. man who like an intel
lectnal athlete, Nlo"d n the arena oi debate
challenged all ronicrs, and who zap Ia the present
moment is total stranger Ia defeat Like an
armed warrior, lii" a pluinel knight James q.
Blaine marched down The hslls of the American
Congrrss and threw his shining lance nll and
fair against the bra2en forehead of every he.
famer Of this country and every naligner of its
honor "
Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-07-06

"
Democratic papers will tell you
that Hayes il a hard money candi,
date. SO he Is, but not such an on'
as Tiiden. The platform on which
Hayes was elected Governor OF Ohio
last fall was hard money platform
Of this kind: II declared, for the re-
sumption Of spccIe payments Th7'
Il could be acco,hplished riihoR detri.
p,ent 10 the business Interests Of Me
conuyy. does any Republican want
resumption sooner thah this? To-
day Hayes stands where he stood
last fall, and the platform made by
the convention which nominated
hin, accords with the platform of Ohio
In that II favors resumption at the
earliest PRACTICABLE period--when
Il can re done without injury TO the
business OF tho country. Compare
the platform on which Hayes stands
with the one made by the scafioid
builders who nominated Tilden and
II can readily be seen that the form
er was dictated by Western men who
have the prosperity Of their neigh
bors and OF their country at heart;
the latter by Wall Street for the ben
eft OF Eastern capitalists alone.
Fellow citizens or Marion county, II
you want To see harder times than
you have ever known vote for Til
den; You would see prosperity oil
over the land, vote for Hayes.