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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-08-13
THE LEGIsLATIvE BILL.
How the Differences were A Adjusied-Thc Bill
Passed by both Houses.

WAsuiNdToN. Aug. 12.-At the evening
session OF the Senate. Nj. Window Qtep., Mimi,
from the Conference Committee on the Legisla-
tive, Executive, and Judicial Appropriation bill.
submitted report that tho committee had
agreed on tho bill. The report was read and
adopted. The bill contains, In lieu OF
tho House provision requiring a reduc-
tion Of ton per cent. on tho salaries OF all
collectors OF customs, and employees OF the GUS
toms service, who now receive more than 81 200
per annum, n new section, directing the Secre-
tary of.the Treasury merely to institute a care
full scrutiny OF the present condition and com
potency OF the farce employed I'm the collection
OF the revenue from customs, with the view OF
reducing the number OF the same"
Another section added to the bill prohibits all
executive officers or employees OF the United
States, not appointed by the President aud con
lrmed by the Senate, from requesting. giving TO
o. receiving from any other ohcer or empoyee
any money or thing OF value for political pur-
poses. OHsnders against this provision are to
70 Immediately DISCHARGED from service, and
shall also he deemed guilty Of n misdemeanor,
exceeding $500.
The salaries OF tho officers and principal en-
ployees In the various mints ASSAY offices and
sub tire lsuries throughout the country are not
at all diminished from the amounts reap ctively
appropriated for them last year Some small
reductions are made. however. In the salaries OF
Few OF the subordin. to clerks aud other etn-
plOyees In these establishments, and the bill
OF 165 clerks from the present force employed
In the Executive Departments at Washington.
By change made oy the Conference Commit
tee Yesterday on the suggestion Of Secretary
Morrill, the bill now prOyides that all these
clerks shall be discharged on the 10th OF Octo-
ber instead OF September 10, October 10, and
November 10, In three installmonts. The sala-
ries of members Of Congress and OF the Presi-
dent are provided for at the present rates.
The contest In the committee regarding the
United States designated depositorles result
cd In the adoption OF provision for discontinu-
Ing tho depOstOries ut Buffalo and Pittsburgh
iron and after the nrst day Of September next.
The repositories at CHARLESTON, y. c., and Tue
son, Arizona, are retained.
The committee also Inserted an appropriation
OF $4,000 to dafxay thu expenses OF the survey
OF the Union sa< Cc4Nr7s Pacinc Railroads, to
he made In pursuance OF Lle act Of the House Of
Representatives adopted on the l2th ult.
The bill as passed by the House aggregated
$l3,8s2,2S. This total was increased by the
Senate lby the restoration OF existing salaries)
to t11.O2S.756. The bill, II goes to the Presi.
dent, aggreeates fl5,J13,96J, showing that the
Conference Committee made very nearly an
equal division OF the differences between the
two branches OF Congress, the total being in
creased by only slG3,t56 more than one-h half Of
the total amount OF all the items In controversy.
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JOTTIN0S AB0UI roJvN.

THf SuN has received e. from c. for the suf.
iering family at 23v West Forty-sikth street.
Michael Conrad Of 426 West Flfty-third street
jumped luto the Hudson river near FlV-secOnd stret
last evening, and Was drowned
Mr.. Samuel q. williamson, foreman OF tho
mai Dag rcpArers Is not the Post Ohce employee who
was charged vito sendns Ms children out To Dts,
DR.. Joseph Treat, who was arrested on tho
charge Of Ibcl against Victoria G.. MOOihull Trune
4, Calm, Jaues II Blood, ana others, was Yesterday
liberated from the lombs under tl,5OO Oail.
Tho funeral services over the late Carl Berg
man. the former conductor 0f the New Nork Philhar.
muuic suclrt orchestra, were held In The Aschen.
hrode - East Fouth street. Yesterday. All the slnx.
ing and musical societies sent dor i tributes.
The annual convention of the Grand Lodge
heshcr Shel bdrzel District No l. begins ON Tue.igy
~ lNthagor@ Han. l3i Canal street Eighty. foui
lodges VII De represented from New York New ler.
stl, New Ehgahd aud Canada The body has now
about 1000 members.
G.. c. Ludlam OF 25S Cherry street owns an
hlIVAl shttp win Tour horns. Ii came nom mo Al.
ss MOUNTAINS ana Tour months ago was an object OF
icHsluus nWshln. sylvester GuOdWtu. OF samson 4
nVVlNln hulsers ~. saw the animal m Anica, and
AZ llrSl y r. Martin, wealthy reeld,nt OF Tan.
ger MOROCCO Induced It's worshppers 10 part Win II.
me committee to receive proposals for the
sar anu transfer ot the ciauis OF tue dVpustnrs ~ the
I"Anrrs h'nk htrr mAGiug an examination OF tie
hrtft report mat " the BANKS drpluflbe couilun Is
owing TO gross mismauagrmrnt, bVth IN .oaning lts
oyer NAis." Ihry rrcummrnd uu acceptance 4 thr
one - waly through Receiver Anderson. 10 paJ the iu.
po7iurs nfy Der ccut IN cash tor thglr CLAIMS and
NNtAlst vi the OaLA's Charter,
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WOMAN's TWO HUsB1NDs.
One an Oswego County Farmer and the Other
Brooklyn Grocer.

Daniel Bowe, an Oswego county farmer.
yesterday consulted Justice Riley, In Brooklyn,
on matrimonial dilemma. He said that Ia ls,s,
he married pretty maid in Il gentlcman- SER
vice In Montreal. He had been gardener for the
man. aud started on In life well. lie began to
suspect his wife because she was frequently
away from home, and In lst5 he determined TO
test her love by a proposition n move. She re-
bellcd, and he then accused her. She took a
bundle Of clothes and went out Of the house.
year and half later the wife returned pro-
Tossing penitence and he forgaye her. and took
her back To his house. Before the end Of a week
she WAS on again. this time with her son
Martin. He bought a half interest Ia farm
near Rome. and while At work there "A few weeks
ago, he heard that she was living in Brooklyn
with man who said that she whs his wife. lie
procured a certified copy of his marriage certln-
found that his wife passed "a Mrs GarVey and
that while her husband kept a grocery in k@nt
near Myrtle avenue She kept boarlers. Bowo
called on her on Friday representing that he
wanted board, but she at once detected him and
made such "a fuss about his presence that he
hastily quilted the place. for fear that she would
have him arrested on some charge. Justice
key's advice was In the shape of "A warrant for
Mrs GarNeys arrest on a charge Of higamy
while on her way to fee from the state she was
captured In this city and was taken TO Raymond
street Jail. BOwe found his son Martin In the
House of Nefuge on II charge Of larceny. lie
was initiated as member Of tho Jackson IIol-
low gang.
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A ROUSINO MEETING.
A Magnificent Tiiden and Hendricks Banner
Raised Lntbusiasticaliy.

Blocker street was in II blaze last even
ing The Fifteenth Ward Tiden and Hendricks
Campaign Club, having its rooms at sullivan and
Bleecker streets, raised banner with attend
ant enthusiasm. The banner Is one Of tho larg-
est and handsomest yet shown ia New York, Ia
forty Ave feet IN length, thirty In depth, and has
oil pictures Of Iilden aud Hendricks zach eight
feet long. Outside tho building, on sullivan
street, large stand had been erected, and tho
street was 50 densely crowded that II was dim.
cult for the cars to pass. There was genuine
enthusiasm plainly shown, ana when the banner
was raised such asbOut went up Us has been
seldom heard.
The building was beautifully decorated with
the hags Of various nations the stars and stripes
being plrucultry prominent. COlored lights
and Cninese lanterns ran from the house IN all
directions.
he meeting being called to order, Col. T. A.
Merriman, President OF the CLUB, introduced
Mr. AigernOn 5. sullivan, who made a conyln-
eng speech. Tue other speakers were Messrs.
Allen Mcdonald, John Mullay lhcs. A. Glover,
John H. Overhead, Thomas f.. Younger, Luke
Cozans, Nelson Young, aud A. Il. Nalols.
Tue meeting was Que OF the shafpest, best
conducted, and most enthusiastic II the caW-
pagn yet held the clue IL rapidly Increasing
Ia membership, and promises to be one Oh tho
Iargest and most efficient in the city.
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THE WARFARE IN THE EAST
AN ATTEMPT TO BREdR THROUGH
THE SERYIdN LINES
The Turks Repuiscd and Nearly nli OF them
KiIIed-Coi. Aniitcb's Army not on the Re-
trent-A Battle Imminent NenI Banjn.


The Turks Repuised aud Nearly uii Of them
KiIIed-Coi. Aniitcb'- Army not on the Re-
trent-A Battle Imminent NenI Baujn.
RAousA, Aug. t2.-Eght thousand Turks
landed at Antivari on Thursday, the 10th inst.
They we're going to PodeRoritza. The Prince OF
Montenegro has delayed his march toward
Sentzl the point Of junction Of the Servians.
for the purpose Of operating against Djelaledn
and preventing relief to Moukhtar Pasha.
BELGRADE. Aug. ia bulletin published
here denies that the servlan Col. Anttch has
retreated, and declares that he maintains bis
position.
Prince Milan has arrived here from Delegrad.
The Turkish forces attempted on Tuesday last
to break through the servian lines at Javor, but
were completely repulsed. Nearly all Of them
were killed.
Gen. Ranco Ollmpics maintains his offensive
positions on the Drlna. Banja, which has been
strongly fortified, Is held by Tchernayef's army,
tains on the Imok and Morava Ines.
1t Ia expected that Prince Milan will proceed
IN few days to Inspect the army on the Bosnian
frontier
Thirty thousand Bulgarians. principally old
men and women. It is said, have taken refuge In
Servin
The atrocities committed by the Turks 10 Bull
gnria and Servia are reported as being beyond
description.
Surgeons and officers are arriving at BELGRADE
from all countries. One legion Of volunteers
bearing the name Of the Princess Natalie h as
gono to tho seat OF war.
Gen. Zach's wound will necessitate ampu-
tatIOn.
It Is believed a battle Is Imminent IN the neigh
Gen. Lcscbjlnon, with the bulk OF his forces,
has taken upa position near Brestnwatz.
The Commander-t Chief OF the Servinn Army
has decided not to abandon the Morava valley
without decisive battle.
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ELIS PROMOTION.
Bnsiand's Prime Minister Elevated to the
PeeraRe-Tbe New Conservative Leader.

Bnaiand's Prime Minister Elevated to the
Peeraee-Tbe New Conservative Leader.
LONDON, Aug. 12-Although Mr.. Disraeli
Is to be elevated to the peerage he will remain
Prime Minister. Sir Stafford Northcote will be-
como the leader of the House OF Commons. II
Ia the general impression that the Conservatives
are weakened by the change. but MIR. Disraeii is
physically unable TO sustain the labors Of the
leadership OF the House.
IL Is rumorcd that other Cabinet changes will
he made after the prorogatlon, namely, the
Right Hon. Sir Charles II. Adderley, baronet,
President OF the Board Of Trade. and Lord John
Manners, Postmaster General are to be offered
peorsges. Mr.. william II. Smith. liberal Con-
servative, momber Tor Westminster, and ono OF
the Joint Secretaries OF the Treasury, Is to re-
place Sir Cha rles Adderley. and some subordi-
nate member of tue Government to replace
Lord Manners.
The Daily Neirs TODAY says: "For more than
one session II mas been a manifest task leading
tho House OF Commons. growing too burden
some for Prime Minister who never spared
himsef when nuhlic duty demanded his time
and energies. Hts accession to the peerage IL
not 50 much promotion AS a DEVELOPMENT, or
rather the crown OF "a career. The political con-
sequences OF the change may net at once unfold
themselves. Mr. Dlsraeli withdraws from tho
House OF Commons ut the close Of a session In
which he has been the centre In strong pcrsonll
discussions but it clnnot be doubted that his re-
moval was contemplated before these discussions
could be fureseen. he transfer Of the leadership
OF the House Of Commons IS an event far too i'm
portant to stand alone. Before long further
changes must take place to bring the relation
ships OF the Ministers TO one another into har-
mony with the new state of thing-. In his new
position the Earl Of BeacOnsneid viii be able
to serve az the bond OF his party and without
enofts beyond his strength 10 AID 1t, with expe-
rcuco acquired and sagaCtt' train q IN a long
and arduous political lite Englishmen, IRE
spectve OF party, will toin In the wish that in
bis new position the Prime Minister may find
that serene aud dcnined rcpose which is
behtting reward for his public services"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-08-13
CLOSING UP the SESSION.
Tho Probability OF PinnI Adjournment By
T.. NJ on Monday.


WASHINGTON Aur 12-Tbe House will
ba ra.dv 90 ALL, e ,,,..n,, a, -,
'' W auJourh on MONDAY at ~ Me- bhu
In anticipation OF the Senate agreeing to tho
joint resolutions proposed bv tho House waiter
dav sxt,o ,his a.. -, -, -,
WI A~A '' ua'o ah' hour Tor hnai ADJOURN
ment, the House took a recess to-day until Mon
day at 10 A. NJ, The Senata ia aim In sos.,oo N,
- 80, 80, 0eo 10 e'." =" soss'on a.
tnis nour LUIS evening, ana has taken no
further action on the House resolution tban
TO Law IL on the table. vbenca n "a, ha
y" INV ~ VI" VI" '""'o' "hohOo " can %
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-08-13
The Carman Rowing A.-ocintion'. Sport.

The annual Summer Regatta of the
Csrman Rowing Association took place on the
Hudson yesterday afternoon. Their pleasant
club house at the foot Of One Hundred and
Fifty-socond street, and the adjacent piers,
were well Hlled with the friends OF the club.
The races. four In number, were for single
SOULS (shells), eisht-oared barges, and single
SOULS (tubs).
The first race was two miles and the entries
were u. Dc Long. Z. Hunt. and /. Mangam. The
water was TOO heavy for shells. and the race
was led by DaLOnR from the start. lie was,
however, closely dressed by Hunt, and was
wnntr Of the silver cup 10y but i've seconds, lis
time being eighteen minutes.
The barge race over the same course, between
the Carmans ami the Resolutes. was closely con-
tested to the stake, where the Carmaus got
around drst On the home stretch the Resolutes
rowed well, and won oy half dozen lengths, in
Ia min. ~ SEQ.
The next race was between the gigs X ate G.
and A. l.. Souard. The latter got away little
ahead, tut was soon caught by the Kate, and
from the etakeboat house they went evenly.
Within few lengths Of the nome line. Hunt,
the .troke OF tue SOulard. called upon his crew
for sport and they shot under The string VIC.
toIs by halt length Ia II min. n sec.
Tne tub race which followed was mado un-
usually oomioL by heavy swells from the
passing steamers, swamping eacn craft almost
as soon as launched. Peter Hunt won.
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4 rERRIBAE FIGHr ~ TRENTON.
Picnic Party Attacked by Roughs-Psrsons
severely Hurt.

The employees Of Roobling's wire mill
held private picnic at Hetzle Grove, lust out
side of Trenton, yesterday a party of twenty
roughs from "Goosetown" invaded the grounds
and endeavored to take possession Of the dane
Ing platform, but were resisted by the wire
workers, whereupon they formed outside tho
gates. and, armed with stones, made charge
upon the peacoable picnic party, hurllng volley
after volley of missiles, and clubbing those pros-
trated by the stones. Pistols were subsequently
used with slight effect The following casualties
We're Reported among the picnckers; joel
Hughes, seriously injured Ia the side by stone
and still unconscious; Mack Muiord. body Kicks
and stone bruises upon the face Phillip Koln,
severe scalp wound and internally injured ;
VIM. Kane, long cut across the temple and
many body bruises he was knocked down aud
kicked until unconscious, ana life is despaired
ofi william Chambers eye badly gouged and
severe shoulder Injuries. Several women were
hurt kidney" Brown, Jake III ey and Peter
Mccormick Of the roughs were well hammered,
and the nrst named Is In a critical condition,
Ihoro we're no police or consttbulary force ON
the grounds, but warrants have been granted for
the arrest OF several OF the rioters.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-08-13
VAR IN LONG ISLAND CITY.
Two Armies OF Laborers Ready TO Fight
Over n Horse Railroad.

Justice Barnard having dissolved the In
junction by Justice westbrook, restraing the
Globe Insurance Company from taking posses
sion Of the road formerly opened by the Hunters
Point and Astoria Railroad Company, that COM
pany yesterday sent u number OF men to repair
the road. ON reaching the place they ascertaned
that Patrick j. Gleason, President OF the Long
Island ltty and Calvary Railroad Company had
men at work repairing the runl and laying "a
double track. lie had purchased from the owner
uf the Astoria road ON the granting Of the in
junction 10y Judge We-throoh the right and titlo
In their property, they contendlng that the Com
mon council which had granted TO the insur-
anrc company the right to operate the road. had
no authority FOR so doing. The Insurance people
applied To the police for possession. They, how
ever, were unwilling to take An active part on
either side, cuniontiug themselves with watch
ing and preventing any breach of the peace. Tho
whole force Of the department Is stationed on
the line. Mr. Gleason, besides the men en-
pluycd on tho road, has over atty men ready to
protect him. The Insurance cumpany's force is
about aS largo
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-08-13
PRErARING ron NovEMHER.

The Germans Of the Fourth District Iersc,
Cly, nave organized lidrn Hul iru lric1s cub.
A ilden and Hendricks banner was raised al
tlshlyNlAth street aud lhirI lruuc .st eNeutng.
A dsn aud Hendricks, Clu0 has been formed
members N'''' VIVA -
The rildcn and Hendricks cub OF tho Eighth
supp 1t Of the 81 Louis nominees.
The Democrats Of tho second District = Jer.
sey Clty have org u1cd II .cu ana ucnarcks CluI
VIII one hundred aud tea mehuers.
AZ amoeuus Of Caqnq4ns held in the ONO ol
resu yed To JOIN ami slye nelp 10 the DemocratIi
a ridden and Hendricks Club has been formed
ep tn r'kT WE % Ta. a.u nSmsa Ss St,ess a w. %
iilt sctrciSil.s, & root asufer '41 " N' n
liiden and Hendricks CLUB has been organ,
lfcd IN kAlot.h, vim The following named oricersi
Secretaries s.cpnon waeeier Treasurer. ''-'',
= he Democrats o. the seventh District OF this
areas Quo, Win John GAVIN Tor Prcsidant Joha% % No
die Tor Ncerrcsideht jaime. CArlin for Secretary aud
owen FITZPATRICK for Sergeant alarms
A 1llden and Hendricks Reform Club was
orSAR,lsS in ine Inentl third td at loan stIcat
onicer, sre Adop6 Hurpfei Posdegntty. gtyV.Ds stchaS
Nier lresidenti Aonze Carr, lreasurer, j. H. sehroe
A Ti!den and Reform Club has been organ.
iHel iHel 10 Chappsqui. me officers are ly llun ireA
Seae Rbr.m cVS Weeks. il o%a n''9 4 9a9 7 a. aa
Hgieglmsidrntsi VIM. j. AeSercJ seere'a, Georxi
~. The lilden and Hendricks CLUB Of the second
War titsneth had 70 members al the hrst ~ eing.
fr. en- blI o'sNn Nnaa. ,a' Sc 'fTtsii nj; iIearl
tsiucI secrrl.y James rsyne. treasurer r. Foley.
20 rho Ninth Ward Iniependent Democratic
fso b y Gr' sss"1sa s oeS S' s a. 900 sest
ymld!9 irfi. NJ nenHS pesne ana ralreS Ma6es
Jsiucs k,erard fOr snrrG ~ '''0'N"eNus'
!" o'i.fF hss Gden ana nenaricks cub
trhi We l'rrsldrnts. Thomas W itrs t,ro' o.. 4
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o'LEARr,s WONDERFUL WALK.
The Peat Of Going Five Hundred Miles
Aioot In six Days Accomplished.

There was an immense audience at Ameri-
can Institute Hall last night to see Daniel
O'Leary finish his walk Of SO miles in six DAYS.
He came on the track at les o'clock A. NJ, hav-
ing walked All miles. He felt strong, and
walked at a brisk pace He rested at the end of
the ilsth mile for Is minutes. and finished 40
miles at o'clock. He stopped on his 4e6lh mie
hat an hour for refreshments, and completed
430 miles at Z o'clock.
At 10 o'clock, on the tlst mile. he stopped an
hour to change his clothing. but started brisk
again. The assembly cheered him warmly.
lie finished 40 nj les at about o'clock p NJ.
and 400 at o'clock. lie had for company at this
time Wilson Reed and MIR Nugent. At 6;25 tho
end OF 40 miles was reached, and $50 at 7:ls.
The wonderfully plucky pedestrian then
seemed TO walk with renewed vigor and he
finished 400 miles at OLA, amid great enthu-
silsm; and at 1918 started on the 493th under
the spur Of great excitement on the part OF tho
spectators. The feat Of walking 500 miles within
Fix days was accomplished at lie O'Clock tho
time OF tho last mile being l3 minutes and Is SEQ.
onds. He had over half an hour to spare A
scene OF wild excitement ensued, and O'Leary
was barely able TO get away from the admiring
tLrong.
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ROWIN0 ON THE PIssAIC.
The Newark Amateur Rowing A.sociation's
Regatta at Rutherford Purk.

Regatta at Rutherford Pnrk.
There was regatta on the Passaio yes
terday at Rutherford Park under the auspices
of the Passaic Amateur Rowing Association OF
Newark. The races were three In number, a
four cared shell, q two-oared gig. and single
scul shell. The number OF entries In the two
latter compelled rowing them In heats. The
tour-oared u ell race had three entries: the
lritOn's Of Newark, tho Eureka's of Newark,
aud the Bayonne Rowing Club. After several
false starts they got away together. After the
Net twenty strokes the Eureka's were nearly a
length ahead, when suddenly they ceased row.
ing as the seat OF the bow gave way. Tho
race Was thus left to the lritons and Bayonne's
Al the half distance the 1rlton's we're three
lengths ahead. which thev increased to ten
lengths at the hnisn. winning The mile race in
so Ihe folowink Is the Grew 5. A..
smith. NJ p. Hayne. A. r. Pomerov and
h. = Truax. Inc next were series Of heats be-
tween the entries for the single scull aud pair
cared eigs; In the tnrd heat " Tho single scuils
Mr. O. d. Sniali Of the Iritons was run into and
ospsized As it was probable he would have
won he WIS allowed TO enter for the nnal one.
The latter was won by small Of the rntons
In $50. the others being u. Mcqueen Of the At
lantics, Hoboken. c. +. Nnetning Of the GrN-
metoys, Harlem, ana ". D. johnson Of the Adel-
phi's, Paterson, Ia tho order namod. The dual
heat OF the two-Oared gigs was won 10y David
HOache aud william Welch OF the Nautilus CluD,
Harlem. over H. W. Adams and J. A. X. Dun
ming Of the Mystc CLUB, Newark.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-08-13
COMMODORE pANDERBILr.
Slight Change for the Better In his Condi-
tion RI eligtous Exercises.

Tho condition Of Commodore Vanderbilt
yesterday was not much changed from that Of
Friday and the littlo difference was for the bet
ter. lie rested well during Friday night, sleep
ing more than usual. aud Yesterday morning
was bright and cheerful. Many friends called
during the day. but few saw him.
In the evening the Rev. Dr. X. s. Moran Of
baltimore called. and talked for nearly an hour
upon religious subjects. The Commo orc lis
tened with evident pleasure To singing by the
ladies' OF his househ old. DIR. Moran left at 10
O'Clock. anu the Commodore was wheeled from
the library whore he had passed tho day, to the
b OK roum where he passes his nights.
Dr. Lindeley considered his condition so IA
vorablo that he went home early and DIR, Ell
lott went a few hours later.