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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-08-06

The independent voter is on his travels
10 the First Congressional District in Maine.
Some weeks since, at machine conv ention,
BURLRIGn the sitting member, was thrown on
the track ana REED nominated. II was a
sharp and EN- Uttered struggle, and the bad
blood Of the nomination is still hot In camp
The indictments are to have another gather
inG. and the purpose Is TO place BuRLEIGH in
opposition to the accredited nominee, REED.
Like all family quarres, the cluses OF un.
seemly contentious are not superficial, but deep
under the surface. Mr.. BURR EI0Il has commit
ted the objectionable sin OF going outside Of
tho plundsring wing to unearth fraud and bring
corruption 10 the test OF investigation. Nota-
bly, In the Kittery Navy Yard swlnile, he has
been prominent and jealous In duty, and It's
Developments justify aud confirm his proprlety
OF action.
The manipulating agent In his defeat Is the
ancient HANNlBAG, VINO In the declaration OF
MIR. WEBSTER, fills one OF the seats TO which
"tne State OF Maine sends the littlest mites OF
mea." hANNinAi is supposed ~ In hn@al
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-08-06

A correspondent inquiries whether the
circulation Of the sunday edition Of a daily
paper is not generally greater than the circula-
ton Of the same paper on week days. We an-
swer no. The reason Is simple. The railroads
and steamboats, which on week DAYS carry news
papers In every direction are very generally
stopped on Sundays. As rule, no D per sends
out as many copies on Sundays as on other
days,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-08-06

"sR; You and are growing old. We came here
young from The country, anu have lived and struggled
pated ardenty 10 msny pc lucrl struggles Awsys on
S Of vs i srsIx f:S ~s the T and p10'sse
ciple snd follower OF HENRY CLAY. But this
Will Say for you, that l am confident you nave
never sought 10 enrich your.eh by politics or at the
expense OF the pubhs-tht whatever of wealth you
may have acquired or enjoyed earned In pro-
lesion saa-yer ana hs, your Instincts ana your In.
nuence partisansip apart have neray been felt on
the side Of economy In public c1pen ture and up light
ness IN the cOnducs Of puOnc Affairs"
Such letter renders comparatively unneces-
sary any further endorse ment Of Mr.. TILDES as
an incorruptible candidate and true, earnest
reformer,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-08-06

descendant OF the daughters Of the horse leecb,
and. with his vociferous "givel" Rivei" he has
done eminent honor to his long descent. II 10
formulating race, whose name Is legion.
For a free fight, II promises to be lively, with
probably an additional Democratic member
added to the roll OF the House.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-08-06

from tfe HhdSoE DdHg NFputHNdf'
1t is admitted by Mr.. Cornell's most Bit
ter opponents, that he Is able, pure, and con-
sistent, and that II nominated ana elected, he
would make an admir- Die State Executive.
But "he is the friend OF Sen tor Conhlng."
his Ia the head ana front OF his offending
this NE rcnsou why he Is made tue obl ct VI
scurIlC4s attacks,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-08-06

Gov. TILDEN writes about finance with
the intelligence and clearness Of an accom-
plished student In that vexed and diflcult
branch Of political economy He Is evidently
at home In the higher questions Of statesman
ship.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-08-06

We think the use Of shall and rill in the
COPY OF Gov. TILDES's letter Of acceptance, re-
ceivtd by aerial telegraph and printed 10 Fri
days Sun correct, and in accordance with the
rules Of grammar. II our esteemed neighbor,
the Tunes, Is Of a different opinion. we should
like to know to what authorities II en- point
In support Of its friendly criticism.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-08-06

Gov. TILDES's letter was worth waiting
for, l. his the ring oftrue statesnanship ABOUT
It, something, We are sorry to say, that has for
several years been lacking ia the public utter
ances OF men am bilious OF the Presidency.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-08-06

On Oct. 20, 1869, the late HORACE GREE
LEY addressed a public. political letter to
SAMUEL. TrLDEs, who was at that time and
had been for Ave years previously. Chairman Of
the Democratic State Committee. To show
what opinion Mr.. GREELEY entertained Of mis-
lifelong political opponent, we quote the in
troiuctory paragraph of this letter:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-08-06

Reform with Mr.. TILDES is not glitter
ing generality. LISA very dennite and concre;S
thing, as his admirable letter Of acceptance
abundantlv shows.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-08-06

Two statements OF the same principle ::
No paper money Initiation; No imitation through
silver money issued at thirty per cent. above Its
" Ina
The New York herald., 1876-01-13
DRAMATIC NOTES.

Mr. Montague will probably shortly appear at the
Brooklyn Theatre entirely new play, written
pressy for him by Mr. steele NAckaye the adap,er OF
Rose Michel"
At the Brooklyn Theatre next week section OF the
company from walacks Theatre, consisting OF II. J.
Montague, Mr.. Harry Beckett. and Miss EGe Germon,
will appear IN "Casten Miss Gordon, Of the Union
Square Company, will play Esther.
Mrs May Agnes Fleming's novel, "a Wonderful
Woman" has been dramatzed, and Is now in the
hands Of Mr. A. II. Palmer, Of the Onion Square The.
asre. Mrs Fleming Brooklyn woman now, and
the play not napproprately will probably be brought
out al the Brooklyn Theatre The title Of The dranati-
nation Ia "kathcrlne.p
Hr Dion Bouclcault, dsgusted with his vain attempt
10 induce the British government release the Fenlan
prisoners, has thrown up his provincial engagements
in England He has instructed Mr.. Moss, OF Wallacks
Theatre by cable Oh dates for twelve weeks begin.
ming March r. for tour through the States This has
been done fohows:-Pttsburg March 20, two weeks;
Cincinnati, April TO- two weeks; ST. Louis, April "a
two weeks; Chicago, May %, 1hrce TO Elk weeks
The New York herald., 1876-01-13

III u was false the truth would eventually out
ne had been attacked several times and parties had
tried things On him. but he did not think he hurt
when he knew what senator Davis was going to charge
nc would De prepared 70 answer him. and knew how.
TIE ACTION OF THE SENATE on THE VICE
PRESIDENCY PRO TEMPoRE oUEsr1oN-A COM
PLIsfENr TO MR.. PERRY
The adoption Of three OF Mr Mor,ons resolutions hy
the Senate today touching the question Of the Vice
Presidency pro TEN. is considered complimentary TO
Mr. Ferry by his friends Il not proposed TO remove
him, but the right watch was before IN doubt
to appoint President pro epl at the pleasure Of the
Senate is established II agreed TO withdraw the
last Of the four resolutions to the eject that NJ
Ferry is President Of the Senate pro tenn Mr.
Conkling spoke longer this subject aud held The
floor longer than any other occasion this session
As there is animosty TO Nr. Ferry il Is generally
conceded that further objection will be made TO his
occupancy OF the chair But II President Grant should
suddenly be taken dangerously i'll the election OF now
President would probably be urged, aud the adoption
Of these resolutions settles the question before mooted
that the Senate elect President pro tSp when
ever it likes The democrats have treated Mr. Ferry
handsomely and his friends appreciate IT.
The New York herald., 1876-01-13
THE LOUISIANA SENATOR.

EUsTIs ELECTED TO THE UNITED STATES SENATE.
NEw ORLKANs, Jan. IL, 1876.
The lobby and gallery Of the House full Of spec
the opening Of that body and just the
appointed for the ballot for United States Senator the
conservative Senator's accompanied by the three re-
publican members Of the Senate Messrs. Green Black
burn and Alexander, made their appearance the
floor Of the House. coming from the Speakers ROOM
where they had been waiting. After discussion
the Speaker called Senator Blackburn the chair and
the roll OF the Senate was called the conservative
Senators and the three republican members answering
to their names. subsequently vote was had and Mr..
Eustis received seventy-sx votes which Is majority
OF the votes Of the General Assembly OF the State
Messrs Blackburn, Green and Alexander explained
their votes After the vote announced by the
Speaker senator Blackburn rose and said Tin the
right vested IN me as representing the Legislature In
JOINT session, | announce Hon j. B. Eustis United
states Senator TO represent the State OF louisiana"
Twelve Senators participated In the election OF
Eustis The proceedings regarded as informal the
Senate not having agreed to election, but adopted
ceived seventysix votes, more than was neces-
sary to elect sixythree Representatives and twelve
Senators voting for him. The announcement OF the
result Of the election by Senator Blackburn and Speaker
Estelette was loudly appauded by the crowd ia the
galleries Senator Blackburn stated that he wanted TO
leave no further excuse for the United States senate
70 leave Louisiana out after Mcmillan Ray, Pinchback
present in the House during the election II stated
that Lieutenant Governor Antoine will refuse TO sign
she certificate OF Eusts election Mr. Eustis favored
the Wheeler compromise
The New York herald., 1876-01-13
FROM OUR REGULAR CORRESPONDENT.

WASHINGTON, Jan. IL, 1876.
THE DEBATE ON THE AMNESTY BuI~-McIDENTs
DURING THE SPEECH OF Mr.. GARFIEID-THE
MATTER TO BIZ SETTLED TO-DAY.
II would be hard to say which side got the better OF
II IN the continued debate day the amnesty ques-
ton The issue has divided up the House pretty much
as the French Assembly assorted out, into Right,
Right Centre, Len Centre and Left The Right com.
prises the Bourbon democrats the Right Centre the
war democrats like Holman and Williams who feel
somewhat ashamed OF the company they have been
keeping the past lew days; the Left Centre the
servaLve republicans like Kelley and Garfield, who
would bury the hatchet finally and forever and the
Left the uncompromisng radicals headed BY Blaine
and Herbert At the expiration Of the morning hour
Mr. Garfield got the noor and drew fresh picture
OF the horrors Of AndersonviIle and quoted rebel
was built around marsh He hurled back The charge
OF Mr.. HILL OF Georgia that the horrors Of Anderson
vile did not begin TO compare with those OF Elmrs
and Fort Delaware whereupon Mr.. Hill asked per.
mission to say word, and thereupon made Pick
wickian explanation and reiraction Of his extraor
dinary assertion, but he did not make good point
when he said he and his friends were there 70 close the
wounds Of the aud 70 protest against tearing them
open afresh in this way.
"But who is doing so!" inquired Ar. Garfield, in
cautiously.
"Biainc /" "Bainc ~ thundered the democrats from
their side OF the House; 'they," thcy,p continued
the democrats who we're courteous and parliamentary
RQpgh. QySR IN. their exctemepk. ta. adAgssR VA
The New York herald., 1876-01-13
DIVERS GOSPEL MISSION.

Last evening wonderful scene was enacted Al
upper floor Of tho tenement house at No 53
Vandam street The home OF Peter Dwyer negro
minstrel OF unenviabie reputation, was crowded 10y
persons dcsirous Of leading better lives Mr. Dw7sr
did his utmost TO all, and his wife cared for
their youngest child, and seemed supremeIy
happy. There speaking, singing lnt
praying by many and who
modest give their names. All the prayers
however. and all the voices joined 10 singing tho
garre floor Of that building fervid brief and
pointed Mr.. Dwyer, who Is the Peter Johnson of
negro minstrel lame, maze tho principal address He
spoke OF the years during which he the most pro-
fame in that street; of how hs
drank, cursed and fought in that neghbor.
hood and how, at length he to a realization
of the enormity of his sins found Christ and soon
afterward happiness. The work OF reform in ths
ncigborhood is declared to be progressing and thOss
who occupy the OF buildings fronting the
say that II vastly pleasant TO hear Mr. Dwyet
and friends singing haieluahs in the than tight
ing each other the sidewalk All that visitors ara
invited contribute the supply OF Kerosene for light
ing the roomA The meetings are to be continued
nightly
The New York herald., 1876-01-13

ehs situation ni With tho eKpectsi Acceptance OF en-
glgements BY the artists hereinafter named VIII
reach, alter a twelve months home consideration
dee.son which VIII dispose % the proposition nads
by Manager Chattcrton o. the Theatre Royal Drurv
Lane. that Jarrett Palmer snouid produce .Julus
Crsar' there with the same degree OF mechanical ant
artistic excellence he justly anticipated would marx ts
present Offering in New York. bringing over il pos
sble the three leading Or the great cast Messr,
Barrett, Bangs and Davenport / 10 not think IN,
the cOnsuiumatiOn Of this enterprise should TO any
depend upon the fancy that the nationality Df
the actors might be ObjecO enable the people OF ths
British metropolis. We would. ia the possible event
OF an Affirmative conclusion. announce them prOm-
ncnt American players and place hopes for their
success their undoubted professional merits Such
combination Is, certainly, worthy OF the stage IN any
land and Is the cause OF pride IN Mr. Jarrett AMI
mysclf that the artists forming u beng presented
under our management and are meeting with tho
evidences OF favor from the grandes audiences
ever assembled in this cosmopolitan city. The phe-
uOmcnll success of Henry Y. - IN New YORK and IN
al the primo pal OF the United States where pre
seuted, has satisfied me that with Mr. Rgn0d Mr.
Frederick Thorue, Mr.. Charles Bishop, the American
comedian las Pistol iand others OF the historical
Booths Theatre cast. who second the proIecp 10 tia
representation, it would secure a triumph OF equal
naSntuue IN London. ana hence the decision 20
psle ths arrangements tor IT'S Offering there next
ldl' mention tAls that may. IN tho connection
aTsst' appearing mere 10 tals extremely English play
has suggestive bearing upon the kindly admOnitioB
you are p4easel 10 Rye rae. and referring again
ana also 70 the uatterng English record OF Messrs
Barrett ana DaYenpOt and the other distinguished
Americans named your editorial OF today NV beiist
Is confirmed that Ia London as wen az i1 New York
merit will always overcome ignorant prejudice with
respect HENRY ID. PALMER.
The New York herald., 1876-01-13
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

General Lewis Wallace, OF Indiana, yesterday
rived the ST. Nicholas Hotel. Ex-senator Lafayette
s. Foster OF Connecticut is sojourning At the Grand
Hotel General John c. Robinson, OF Bnghamton, 10
registered at the Coleman House. Director Gcuerli
Alfred 7. Goshorn, OF the Centennial Commission, 10
staying at the Brcyoort House. Judge Charles @.
Daniels, OF the New York supreme Court, is at the
sturtevant House. x. Montgomery Field OF Boston,
has arrived at the Westminster Hotel ID. l.. Harris,
President OF the Connecticut River Railway Company,
Is at the ST Nicholas Hotel General James T. Don-
aldson. Of Washington, and Colonel H. S. McComb, Of
Delaware, are at the Windsor Hotel.
The New York herald., 1876-01-13
FASHIONABLE BROOKLYN WEDDING.

A brilliant wedding took place yesterday afernooa
at ST. Anns church. Brooklyn Heights, it being ths
marriage of Miss Emma Louise Tracy, eldest daughtet
Of General B. I. Tracy, to Mr. +. 5 wmeriug. a New
street broker. There a fashionable audience
about 900 persons in the church The impressive
emony was performed by Rev Noah Hunt Schenck
ID D.. rector OF the church After the marriage ths
bridal party and many invited guests repaired 10 Cen
oral Tracy's residence, Montague street, whore
grand reception held Among those who collected
pay their respects to the newly welded pair wers
Rev Henry Ward Beecher and wife Mayor Schroeder
ex. Mayor Hunter Hon. J. s. T. Stranahan, President
or the Park Commissioners; General H. w SlOcum,
Supreme Justice Pratt, Judge Nelson, sheriff Daggctt
General Catlin and many other prominent porsonages
Tho newly welded couple started last night on an
tended Southern tour.
The New York herald., 1876-01-13
TIE ROLL GAIL oF PEACE.

The Einety-sixth regiment, NGS.NY., last niyhs
responded to the roll call and stacked foe
the last time This event took place at their armory
Elm in the presence OF Colonel Stauf the OH
GERS OF the regiment and many members OF the Sec
ond brigade staG There was a ramor circulated
early tns evening that part Of
the regiment would mutiny and refuse
TO stack and surrender their the ground that
Governor Tden had ordered the mastering because
they we're "Dutchmen.n Though there appa-
rent effort by certain persons to foment such acttO1
the good sense OF the regiment which composed ~
most respectable citizens rejected all such counses and
no breach Of order occurred
The New York herald., 1876-01-13
ENGLAND AND EGYPT.

QUEEN vIcToRIAs COMMISSIONER WE'LL RE-
cEIvED BY THE KHEDIvE
LONDON, Jan. IL 1876.
Tho Financier of this morning is enabled to state
positively that the Foreign Office has received de-
spatch from Commissioner Cave saying that the Egyp-
ban authorities In every way facilitated his mission.
DIFFICULTY
The of any difficulty between himself and the
Ehedve groundless
The New York herald., 1876-01-13
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT.
OSTIcH or THE CHEF SIGNAL OFPicER !
WASHINGTON, Jan. 49, AN
wAR nsrAnrur,

WAR DKPARTMKxT
OyTIcE or THE CHEF SIGNAL OFYlcER
WASHINGTON, JAM l3-l A. NJ
ProbdbiisieS
For New England, the Middle and South Atlantic
States clear and partly cloudy and slightly colder
weather, noriherly to westerly winds and rising
barometer
For the Gulf States Tennessee and the Ohio valley
partly cloudy weather sni lower temperature, with
northery winds and rising barometer east OF the his
pSsippt
For the lake region, partly cloudy weather and lower
Temperature than Wednesday, with northeFly 10
westerly winds and at the stations Of Lake Mchi
gan, light snow and rising barometer.
For The Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri val
1eys, decidedly cold and clear fair weather, with
northery Winds becoming variable, and falling barom-
pter during Thursday night
The Lower Mississippi will change but slightly during
thc day
Cautonary signals continue On the Atlantic coast
tfom Cape datteras TO sandy Hook.
The New York herald., 1876-01-13
EARTHQUAKES.

a PERUVIAN TOWN DEsTRoYED-vIoLENT SHOCKS
REPEATED.
PANAMA, Jan 3, 1876.
i The latest from the South American ports
Btates that letters have been received in Lima dated
Cusco. December IL, which announce the complete de-
Btruction by earthquake on the 4th Of the town Of
Abancay
Between four P. W. OF the 4th and nine A. NJ OF the
9th less than hrtyseven shocks occurred, several
Hf which very severe
The town IS said to be completely destroyed, but it is
pot known Il loss of life has occurred.
The damage done to property IS very large
The New York herald., 1876-01-13
THE EASTERN QUESTION.

GERMAN INTERPRETATION OF THE DUTIES OF
THE PORTE UNDER THE ANDRAssY CIRCULAR.
BERLIN, Jan. l2 1876
II is semi-ofically confirmed that Count Andrassys
hote on the Turkish provincial reforms question does
not propose any control or guarantees The partcpa-
Sion Of the Christian population in the execution OF tho
reforms, and the engagements which Turkey would
contract towards the Powers by accepting the proposals
are regarded as sufficient guarantees.
!THE PORTE TO MAINTAIN ITS IMPERIAL DIG
NITr-wHAT ENGLAND MAY RECOMMEND TO
THE SULTAN.
LONDON, Jan IS 1876.
special despatch from Berlin The Times says the
Turkish representatives abroad have been instructed
declare that any Intervention incompatible with the
dignity or independence of the Porte will rejected
WHAT ENGLAND NAY ADVISE.
II expected that England will advise the Porte 10
consider Count Andrassy's programme.
A CHANCE FOR INSURGENTS
IL the Sultan declines TO do the rebels viii be likely
% derive greater advantages than from the
tensnce Of the Montenegrins and Dalmatians
The New York herald., 1876-01-13
SPAIN.

cHE MILITARY POWER TO BE LIMITED IN
.CoRTEs-NEwsPAPERs IN MADRID
MApRID, Jan. IL, 1876.
royal decree issued to-day disqualiGes generals
and all public functionares receiving above 81 500
per from sitting in either house OF the Cortes
THR METROPOLITAN PRESS
The government has authorized the publication OF
fourteen new journals.
The New York herald., 1876-01-13
HERZEGOVINA.

rURKIsH TROOPS STAMPING OUT" THE PRO-
vIECIAL RESURRECTION.
CoNsTASTNoPLE Jan. II, 1876
The Sublime Porte has received a despatch from the
Turkish commander in Herzegovina, dated JanuaryS,
announcing that tranquility is restored everywhere,
except the district between Trebinje, Blek and
Gatschko bordering on Montenegro.
The New York herald., 1876-01-13
AN AMERICAN THEATRE IN LONDON.
Nrr Nnnr I'm 10 AZ

To rHE Enron or HERALD
with an amendment 70 current news item which
has FOR the premises OF your argument on The
feasibility Of taking an American dramatic company to
London my position will be better understood. II
should read ocombinaton" on Saturday OF this week
leave for England on the steamer Adriatc, with the
principal purpose OF securing. additional attractive
novelties for the next season Of this theatre while
.--... A..l.. lha aduanlnna .r A...l atnIr az
The New York herald., 1876-01-13
TIE oAxEY nALL nrNrrlr

The following letter has been ioraardol 70 "a for
publication
COLEMAN HOUSE Jan. u 1870
DEAR SRI was greatly pleased, On reading your
lettc. the HERALD OF yesterday 70 that som, ot
the leading members OF my profession propose tender
ing the compliment OF benefit 10 Mr.. Oakey Han
shall feel distinguished n 1 am permitted to l0iu IN
h0noring gentleman who has been and so kind 50
faithful aud 50 seryceable friend 70 the dramatic
profession. l am, very respectfully, yours
SrEPHEN FisKR, Esq, &c ROSE EYTiNGE.
The New York herald., 1876-01-13
THE JEFFERSON BORDEN MUTI-
NEERS

PORTLAND Me- jan 12, 1876
Thomaston despatch says the Jefferson Borden mu-
tnccrs have received cable telegram dated January
10, 1876, as follows:-
To George Miller and William Smith mutineers Of
Jefferson Borden, Maine STATE Prison-Get re
prcve and can save you
The New York herald., 1876-01-13
THE POPE.

AN AccEPTABLK PRESENT FROM DISTINGUISHED
CONVERT.
RoxE Jan. 10, 1875
Z The Marquis Of Ripon the English nobeman who
eecenty embraced the Roman Catholic faith, has pre-
bentcd the Pope with $4,000
The New York herald., 1876-01-13
GERMANY.

CIVIL PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ARCHBISHOP
OF COLOGNE.
BERLIN, JAN IL 1876.
The Ecclesiastical Court opened proceedings to-day.
They aimed the deposition OF DR.. Paul Mel
pliers the Archbishop of Cologne
The New York herald., 1876-01-13
FRANCE.

NACMAHoNs CABINET LIKELY TO REMAIN
POLICY
PARIS, Jan. IL 1876.
will be arranged and the whole Cabinet remain in
office.
eHs ExxcUrrvE ENLIGHrES THE PEo.
PLK
The Journal 0Fcieg will publish tomorrow proc
lation of Marshal MacMahon, countersigned by NJ.
Buffet, to the French people. confirming the policy OF
The Cabinet in accordance with the programme of the
18th of February, 1875.
The New York herald., 1876-01-13
PRIVATE FAILURE REPORTED.

BosroS, Mass, jan IL 1876
Mitchell, Green Stevens, dry goods merchants, OF
Ibis city reported failed and have invited meet
Ing OF their creditors.
The New York herald., 1876-01-13

A MINISTERIAL REUNION PROBABLE.
PARIS, Jan. 12-Evening
The Journal de Paris says that all the Ministers will
tetan their portfolios, at least for the present
At the same time N. Leon Says resignation has not
been officially withdrawn.
PROCLAMATION APPROVED
The Cabinet to-day approved the text Of the proca-
haton OF Marshal MacMahon
The New York herald., 1876-01-13
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The following record will show the changes IN the
temperature for the past twenty four hours in COM
pAr'son VIA the corresponding Of last year
aca.ed by The thermometer at Hudnuts pharmacy,