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The daily gazette., 1876-08-09

Pants, white lead, red lea d white zinc ,r,,,,
aast, iubricating oils. nnseed oil, sperm oIl.
lard oil, meats foot oil, coal oil. Tiiden 4 Nen,
tt;In news y;a5nishes, English yarnishes, alcohol,
satpentne, paint mills, paints ready mixed.
calcomania pictures, all kinds Of foreign and
domestic glass, stained, ornamental and en-
graved; coach painters material, stencil col
ors ladders 1s SO, of different lengths ready glazed
glass platec.
NOS. 6 AND EAST THIRD STREET.
WILMINGTON, DEL.
n. B. Particular attention paid to HOT
Cd SHIP PAINTING, SIGN WRITS
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
nv lGail and rslssrspA,

The new iron bridge across the Cocheco
river at Dover, N. H., was formally open
ed to travel to-day.
George Paine, 'river-diver," became
entangled in a jam of logs in Eustis, Me-,
Wednesday, and was drowned.
The submarine cable across Hampton
Roads, which was broken few days since
by an anchor, has been repaired.
Alfred Merrill, of Bow, N. H., COM
mitted suicide Wednesday evening, by
shooting. No cause is assigned for the act.
In game of base ball which was played
at Louisville Thursday, the Loui.villes de-
teated the Cincinnatis by score OF . to 3.
At the annual meeting of the New Eng.
land Railway Conductors Association, at
Boston, yesterday, Il, E. Payne was elected
President.
Reports from below Quebec say there is
still considerable snow on the ground, and
that in some places sleighing is the only
mode of locomotion.
Daniel O'Donald, aged eighteen years,
was killed yesterday upon the railroad
bridge at Lippitts, r. l., by falling through
and striking his head upon sleeper.
The Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows OF
| Pennsylvania, in session in Philadelphia
for several days past, adjourned Thursday
after selecting Erie as the place for The
next annual meeting.
A dispatch from Portsmouth, N. H.
| states that the reported confession of a wo
man on Smutty Nose Island to the murder
for which Wagner was hanged is pronounc
ed to be without foundation.
Sixty members of the Boston Commercial
Club left Boston yesterday for Philadelphia
where the annual dinner Of the club will bt
given. Prominent persons of the latter cit
have been invited. Gov. Rice is ill tn,
party.
| A dispatch from New Orleans states tina,
the steamship Hudson, eager master, o
the Cromwell Line, passed through the
South Pass jetties, bound for New York
drawing fifteen feet ten inches, without the
slightest difficulty.
| A dispatch from Ottawa, Canada, states
that it is believed that one result of the
high water will be fish famine for the next
two years. The streams having overliowed
the banks, the fish will spawn far in shore
where the eggs will be exposed when the
water subsidies.
| A terrific thunder storm, accompanied
by intensely heavy rain, visited the section
Of country about Wheeling, West Va,
Wednesday night, and continued with slight
interruption till O'Clock yesterday morn
ing. Considerable damage was done to
railroads and telegraph lines.
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
An Extra Strong Candidate.

Some of the papers have an idea that
Gov. Hayes is a feeble man physically.
Well, he weighs between $50 and 100 pounds;
can jump any ordinary fence in the State
upon which he can place his hands is an
ugly customer with the gloves in sparring
match is a good shot with the rife or
shotgun; is a pretty good muf1er in base
ball can ride any horse in Or out of Ken
lucky can cut a good swath with scythe
in anybody's meadow wouldn't make a
bad hand with cradle in wheat field
can plough as straight furrow through
fallow ground as the best Granger in his
county can throw Halstead, "back or side
holts,' five times out of six, and can tie his
right hand behind him and fling Deacon
Richard Smith over counter. There's
plenty of H-ayeseed in him.
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
PakOPOHALk.
DROPOo Ais

PROPOSALS For
Grading the bed OF Rodney street. from
PENNSYLVANIA Avenue TO the south side OF
eleventh street, also Eleventh street from
Rodney TO Clayton street.
Sealed proposals will be received by the
tommitte on Opening Streels, at the offlc.
of the street ComHlsslol er, NO. SO East
Sixth street, second story, until
THURSDAY, the 25Lh OF May, 1876,
at O'Clock, r. M,
For grading the bed OF Rodney street from
rennsy ylvanla avenue to the south side oi
Eleventh street, also Eleventh street from
Rodney to Clayton. The dirt and stone to
ue delivered subject 10 The order OF lh'
street Commissioner and TO be leveled al
the expense al The contractor,
The COmmitLee reserve the rlghtto REJECT
any or ali bids.
No bid will be accepted unless it be from
a responsible party.
WM MCMENAMlN,
hrm'n II of Committee OIL Opening streets.
May ~, 1876.
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
Political NOt0a,

The Democrats of the Eighth District OF
Indiana have nominated Col. William E
Mclean for Congress.
Hon. Glenni W. Scotield is the Fennsyl
yanian whom the guessers have picked out
to succeed Postmaster General Jewell
Already have we three Presidential tickets
in the tield-the Greenback, the Prohibition,
and the ''National Christian"
The Indianapolis Sentinel expresses the
opinion that Mr.. Hendricks would, without
doubt, POLL a stronger vote in New York
than Tildcn.
The indianapolis Journal believes it j.
safe to say that il left TO a vote of the Re
publican ! lrty, Morton would receive at
| least ten votes to Brstow's one. But it,
decision is hardly final.
Like a whrlWind are the Republicans te
sweep Illinois in November, with stron.
men on the State anu national ticket, Anles
the Chicago Evening Journal is very mucl
misiulormed.
The San Francisco Post has an account o
a new secret Organization in that city
known as 'the True Republicans, who's
main object seems to be the furtherance c
a mild sort of Communism.
Strangely enough, in one view of the sub
ject, the Prohibitionists have gone to ker
lucky for their candidate for Presiden
Gen. Green Clay Smith being the man. {
s. Stewart, Of Ohio, is their nominee t,
Vice President.
Senator Dennis and Congressman O'Brie
. and Walsh, of Maryland, favor the nomir
a ion of Mr.. Bayard, and the Baltimol
Gazette says that they represent the Demo
cratic sentiment of their State. Mr.. Lama
of Mississippi, also favors him.
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
NEW ADVERTISEMENT

Wanted-A Woman
Umbrellas-A GOusseD
WanJed-A SituatiUn)
Clothipg-.J. w. Canary ~
Coal-G. W. Bush y Son//~
Base Ball Guides-kyan's/
Wanted-Furnished ed Room ~
Proposas-Grading Street|
Wanted-Hoase Carpenters
Boots and Shoes-M. Danahet~ ~
Wood and Cual-Mllls u Combs:/
SaDb ,tn school knte
Fine Shoes Halls, SOS King street,
DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup--The Best
Cheap pShOes-oeventn and Poplar<
Boneless Hams, ete--J. P. Almond
Stylish Clothing-DeWolf, 30 Market,
Carpets-McBriue's 7S Market street.
PrOpOsalS-FOr Constructing CulvertS.
Beds Renovated Fourth and KIM SITS.
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
Fares 10 the National Conventions

NEW YORK, May 19-The Erie Railway
Company announce that they will issue ex-
cursion tickets at half-fare to delegates at
tending the National Republican Convcn-
tion at Cincinnati, and the National
Democratic Convention in St. Louis. Other
visitors will be carried at round trip rates
of $50 from New York and 500 from Phla-
delphia to Cincinnati and return and at
$40 50 from New York, and $3.50 from
Philadelphia to St. Louis and return. Tick
cts for the Republican Convention at Gin
cinnati, good from Jnne 5th to 18th going
and until June IS for return. Tickets for
Democratic Convention at st. Louis, good
from June 18th %, going, and until July
10th for returning.
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
PROPOSALS

L For
Constructing two culVerts across Dupont
street, near Delaware avenue, and across
zenith anu Au3ms streets
Scared Proposals VIII be received by the
street Commute at the Office OF the Street
Commissioner. until
Thu ksDAY the 25th day of May, 1876
at o'clock. Z. M.
For furnishing brick, lime, sand and ce-
ulent, and doing a.A connected thereWllh
'Acept furnishing and l;luitug the stone
lor walls aud bOtLum) The adams street
sewer will extend from the north side oi
zenith street to the east Side OF Adams
,ti eet, and will be about l7O feet long, ana
feet wide in the clear The S.onc wall 10
be feet thick and feet high above the top
of pavemcn1;ln bottom Of culverl the w:ille
must he well bonded together and built Oh
n good solid foundation. tue pavement il,
the bottom to be . inches deep; the arch
Will be l3 inch brick OF four feel radius anu
Quilt Of good hard brick, and all TO be laid
in good cement.
Ine dupont street sewer will be doubl,
scwer about 100 feet i'll length, and mus
have two openings tcet in the clear; thu
walls to be feet inches thick each, ant
! built on good SOlld -Oundation and to b'
| | fl. above the pavement In the Dcd OF tlat
sewer; the walls to be well bonded Logethc
| the bottom pavement to be 8 Inches oeep
| The sewer or cuivert to he covered viii
flag. stone not less than laches thick.
| Iho whole work to be done in d work
| manlike manner and under the direction
| and to the satisfaction of this Street Com
| missioner.
Tne Committee reserve the right to rejeC
any or all bids.
Forturther information inquire or NJ {
COnWell, CHIEF Engineer, who Will Civ
location. etc,
| VIM. MCMENAMIN,
Nhrm'n of Committee on Opening street,
May 10, 1876.
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.

BY American Press Association.
The Yost murder trial at Pottsville has
been postponed until the recovery of the
sick juror.
Senator Booth, Of California, has refused
to become candidate on the Greenback
party ticket for President.
Private kilograms received in London, YES
terday, from Buenos Ayres, announced that
the National Bank, known here as the
Provicial Bank, of Buenos Ayers, has sus-
pended specie payment, and numerous
failures including number of private
banks have occurred. The Argentine bond
fell In consequence.
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
rhe Mustanx Race.

NEW YORK, May 19.-Parker has almost
recovered from the dangerous prostration
which succeeded his terrible exertion. He
was almost blind for time, caused by con-
slant riding in circle, but this is passing
away. The physicians say it was caused by
overstrain of the nerves of the eyes, 1t
was wonderful how he held out so long
A new match will be made for race at the
same place with Francisco Peralto, the
Mexican, as rider.
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
WASHINGTON.
Z NOTES FROM THE CAPITAL.
WASHINGTON, May l9.
BY American Press Association.
Guilty. But Don't Say 10.

WARRINGTON, May 10.
BY American Press Association.
Guilty, But Don't Say 30.
WASHINGTON, May 19.-The House Com
mittee on Foreign Affairs has not yet finally
acted on the report of the ub-committee
affecting General Schenck, but the members
are agreed that while he (Schenck) was
not himself guilty Of intentional fraud, he
was party with others in speculative
enterprise which resulted in great loss to
British subjects, and that his becoming a
Director in the Emma Mine Company was
altogether improper and incompatible with
his position as American Minister.
The Chairman of Committee of Ways
and Means Morrison, OF Ills) offered the
resolution for the final adjournment OF
this session of Congress at o'clock on
June 12th. Referred to the COMMITTEES OIL
WAYS and Means.
Mr.. Cause (Ark). from the Committee
on Public Lands, reported the bill confirm
ing to the State of Missouri all lands there
in selected as swamp and overfowed lands
Passed.
Mr.. Freeman, (Pa). made speech advo
eating retention Of League Island.
Mr.. Davis, IN. c.. gave his views on thu
general policies of the country, and made
speech to show, in his opinion, that th'
present was an era Of extravaganza exceed
ing any preceding Administration.
The Committee then arose at 4:45. Th,
House took recess till 7:30 p. m.
The Senate remained in session till 5p
I M, when 1t adjourned.
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20

The Baltimore Gazette thus heads its re-
port of the Ohio Democratic State Conven-
ton: "Ohio's Rag-baby Madmen; Bill
Allen for the Presidency Inharion in its
Worst Form The Idiotic Platform of a
Lot of Lunatics Senator Thurman Slaugh-
tered A Gallant Fight for Hard Mouey"
Gen. Jubal A. Early has written long
letter TO the Richmond (Va.) Why as part
of discussion concerning one Of the battles
of the war, and the Wing permanently con-
cludes the dispute by saying that 1t will
print no more letters on the subject until
after it has announced the triumph Of the
Democratic Presidential ticket,
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
COnkIinS Steadily Gaining.

from the Democrat and Chronicle
Roscoe Conkling is rapidly increasing in
strength as Presidential candidate. The
fact that New York is to be the battle
ground, and the probability that Tilden will
marshal the Democratic hosts, intensity the
desire among the Republicans to have as
their leader ''the man Of New York"
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
sBad News from south America.

By American Press Association.
LONDON, May 19.-Prvate kilograms ,e-
eeived here from Buenos Ayres yesterday
announced that the National Bank, know
here as the Provincial Bank of Buenos
Ayres, has suspended specie payment, and
numerous failures, including that OF a
private bank, have occurred. Argentine
bonds fell heavily in consequence
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
The FreeOmen'S Bank.

WASHING TON, May 19.-The reports sub
mitted by the Committee on the Freedmen's
Bank to day in relation to the investigation
OF that concern commenced with brief ac-
count of the origin and early history Of the
institution, from which the committee say
it is believed that if not originally conceived
in fraud it will be easy to discover how
naturally it degenerated into monstrous
swindle, and justified suspicion that it was
almost fraud from the start.
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
Police NetgS.

At the Police Court last night, the follow
ing persons on the charges named were
given hearings Timothy Shay, assault
with intent to kill William Campbell Held
in 81 900 bail for court.
William Irons, for disorderly conduct,
50 and costs
Elizabeth Dreem same charge, 81 and
costs and 500 to keep the peace.
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20

CHINTZEs, LAWNS, ETC.
&%ff$$S}H4fki S5'S %5f$SHf;fkh $fEf cArrcors, Sc.
Y0rd wide Ch nfzes SIC. Plain Navy Blue
Rrswn and Black Percalcs &c. Best Pacific
Percales l2Lc. Best Side Band Lawns lgi,c
Rich French Chintzes l5c.
1000 PIECES BLACK GOODS.
Black Alpaca 25c worth rs. Black Alpaca
s5c worth So. Black Mohair 45c worth 60
Black Mohair SOC worth 75c. Black Mobai
65c worth III 70. Black Cashmere SIC wort
80. Black Cashmeres SOC worth - Black
Cashmeres 75c worth 81 90. Black Cash.
meres $lOO worth $3.50. Besides Black
BombaZines, Henrietta Cloths, Tamise. All
Wool Delaines. and every Other known
fabric, at prices proport'onately cheap.
$500 SHAWLs.
In Paisley, Broche, Black Thibet, Plaid
and stripe, at prices lower than they werd
ever offered.
LINENS, MUSLINS, ETC.
Table Linens 40c worth 50. Table Linens
$ C worth 6. Table Linens CSC worth S. Ia
pie Linens 75c worth 81 90. Table Linens
81 OO worth 81 SO. Besides the Greatest Bar
gains in Towels, Napkins, Counterpanes,
Eed-Spreads. Crashes. etc. All the regular
standard makes OF muslins, both Bltached
and Brown at lower than regular prices.
NOTIONS AND WHITE GOODS.
Nothing Tut Bargains in Silk and Lace
Necktes, SILK and Linen Handkerchiefs,
Linen Collars and cuffs, Hamburg Edgings
Best Quality Kid Gloves.
AT this Counter you will find thousand
and one articles that Will attract your at
tention and the price will tempt you to
buy.
o.. We would ask you on your first visit to
that you will be so entirely satisfied, both
GU will he sure to come again.
. .SOUTHWICk, Manager and Director,
IN STORE, 627 and 629 Chestnut Street.
&c Granite Building below 7th, North Side
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
The Turkish difficulty.
BY American Press \ssOciation,

By American Press Associations.
LONDON, May ia despatch to the
Reuter- Telegram Company from Berlin
says ''lt is believed here that England
has refused, or will refuse to adhere to the
memorandum of the three powers, Russia
Germany, and Austria. Ii is understood
that the i've powers will address note tc
Turkey in regard to the settlement of its
AFFAIRS
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
Religious.

Services at the AshDury NJ. E. Church
tomorrow morning at l012 a. m, by the
pastor, Rev. George r. Kramer. Subject
Abraham Offering Isaac. In the evening
at N Rev John r. Posal, D, d., will fiji
the pulpit
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
The Amnesty Proposition.

BY American Press Association.
PARIS, May 19.-Sixty Deputies abstained
from voting yesterday on NJ. Raspael's
motion for a general amnesty, including
Gambetta, ShulIer and Duportal
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
Y. N. q. A.

The Bible Glass under the auspices of the
Young Mems Christian Association, will be
held this Saturday evening at quarter be-
fore eight O'Clock. The lesson, "Christain
Fellowship" will be conducted by Rev. F.
B. Duval. Both ladies and gentlemen are
invited.
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
A Gala Day.

LONDON, May 19.-To-day is gala day in
London, on account of festivities over
the return Of the Prince of Wales. There
will be dinner at Guild Hall this after
noon, and ball in the evening, at which
the Royal Family will be present.
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
Quick Time.

BosToN, May 19.-The steamer China
arrived from Liverpool This morning, max
ing the quickest passage ever made from
Liverpool to Boston, her running time from
Queenstown being 5 days, IS hours, 80
minutes and seconds. From Liverpool,
days, 2l hours and 36 minutes.
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
Mr.. D1SraelI's Ill Health

LONDON, May l9,-Mr. Dsraeli is suffer-
ing from severe cold and cannot attend
either the banquet at the Guild Hall or the
session of the House Of Commons tonight.
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
Ped s,Slrt0niSln .

SAN FRANCISCO, May 19.-O'Leary ac-
complished his 274th mile at 5.43 a. m. to-
day, and then rested. Scheml is 81 miles
behind.
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20

When she struck him over the head with
a tin dipper for trying to kiss her, he called
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20

the WestAeR Te-Dsy.
In the Middle States, falling followed BY
rising barometer, variable winds, shifting
to the south or east, warmer, partially
cloudy weather and probably local rains.
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
5000 PIECES DRESS GOODS.

From 614c to 81 50 per yard.
All Wool Debages 28k. Twilled Debages
BIN. All WOOL CasAmeres 3715. All 25c
Dress Goods. zoe, All SIC Dress Goods, 25c.
Ricn silk Pongees 3712c Best Silk Pongees
b9c. kich Real Mohairs 25c. Best Silk Mo-
hairs SC. kich Plaid Suitinss, l215c. Com
bnatiOn SuitingS I2%c.
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
700 PIECES STRIPE SILKS.

Stripe Silks Csc, worth IS. Stripe Silks
Toe, worth 81 0O. Stripe Silks SIC worth 81 II.
stripe Silks 81 90, worth 81 Is. Stripe Silks
81 IL worth 81 SO:
Our Stock of Silks is admitted to be the
largest, and wa have Choice Styles that
cannot be found anywhere else.
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
REGISTERS ORDER.
DEGIsTER's ORDER.
REGISTERS OFFICE

REGISTERS OFFICE
New Castle County. April q, 1875.
Upon the application OF James 10Y, Au.
ministrator Of Owen McCallion, late OF
Christiana Hundred. in said county, ue-
ceased, it is ordered and directed by the
Register that the Administrator, aiOre-
said give notice OF the g'anting or Letters
of administration upon the estate OF the
deceased with the date of granting tnereoi
by causing advertisements to be posteI
within forty days +. ON the date OF such
Letters, in six of the most public places OF
the County of New Castle, requiring all
persons having demands against the es-
tate, to present the same. on abide by an
act of Assembly in such case made an0
provided. And also cause the same TO pc
inserted, within the same period, IN the
MORNING HERALD, a newspaper puDllsned
in Wilmington, and to be continued there
in three weeks, (E. o. d.
Given under the hand and seal OF ONCE
of the Register aforesaid, at New Castle, IN
New Castle County aforesaid, The day and
year above written.
s. G. BIGGS, Register.
NOTICE!
All persons having claims against the es-
tate of the deceased must present the same
duty attested, to the Administrator, on or
before A pril "a, 1877 OF abide the act of AS
semby in such case made and provided.
JAMES TOY,
Administrator.
Addres, Henry Clay P. O., Del,
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20
$50 PIECES COLORED SILKS,

5JU lTCTI5 CVIIVNTID tcILNE.
Colored Silks SOC, worth IS. Colored Silks
75c. worth VI 0O. Colored Silks 81 90, worth
u 81. Co;Ored Silks 81 10, worth II so. Col
ored Silks 81 25, worth 81 IS. Colored Silks
81 30 worth 81 %. COlored Silks 81 -, worth
$2 so. Colored Silks 81 20 worth " 49,.
You can tind in our COlored s-ilks every
desirable shade and color known to the
trade.
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20


BLACK SILKS.
Black Silks SOC. worth rs. Black Silks 75c.
worth 81 90. Black Silks 81 90, worth 81 Is.
Black Silks 81 %, worth 81 50. Black Silks
IL 81, worth 500. Black Silks i IS, worth
1925 Black Silks 81 20. worth Sl75 Black
silks $2 50, worth SO 50. Black silks So
worth 81 o. Black Silks % 20, worth S5 90.
All of our Black Silks warranted to wear.
The Morning herald., 1876-05-20

LOCO pieces Black Hefnanis from 1871 to 81
the City to give us a CAL, as we feel assure
with our prices and mode of business, that
j.
GREAT COMBIN NATI
mylS.lm-W&s La
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-25
Application for Patent.
For "a Mill Site.

" u ls tbfu.
Notice Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
~ the hichnionl Mining Company OF Ne
vada, u corporation existing under and by
virtn. OF the laws of the State Of Nevada,
has this day, by Thou as rrn. its duly su-
thorix'd ng, Mt, whose postofficc address is
Hureka, Nevada. hi d lis Application for q
patent for five acres as n mill size, situate,
lying ard be ing in turesa Mining District,
county If Eureka and Stale Of Nevada. and
knowg and designattd-b by the field notes and
official rlnf on HE in ih,s Office as Lot No. W.
in unsof vowed lands.
The exterior boundaries Of said Lot No. Q?
being n follows, to-vit:
Nafia:inn i5's de- east; commencing at
post marked No. 1 l.. - survey No. W, the
'aIne being post No 1 of survey No. ~. mil
sitc survey. wh~hc the flagstaff in tho town
of Enrcl a bears y ~ dg ~ IN W 2,iO II, AID
he northwest corner OF tha Richmond Mining
Ccmpan of Nevnda hcfucry bears : lids .bn
w 80 q 10 g.: thence RAINING first courses
% Dig ~ IN T. 6ij A-i0f II. to post marked No.a
u. :. Survey No. ~; thence second cour Q 5
So DIG " 3Tjtt. !. post marx cd No. 3, j. ).
Survey No. W: thence third course 5 So Dc
T. lUb u. TO IoSt marked Ne. 4, u. :. survey
No. %; thence fourth course > slh Dig " Ia
't. TO post marked No. ., -. Survey No. W.
the same being post No. ud survey No. 10:
thence ifth go, rse \ ~. dx w 81 LILO fl, 20
pust mnrs cd No. Il, T.. :. Survey No. W, tho
same b. ing rost No. ) 81 survey No. 81. aud
thence sixth course \ ~ dix % m II $50 l-i0it.
10 pl &c of beginning, containing five acres.
Any and Nil persona claiming adversely any
portion of snid Mill Site as herein
before described. are required to file
their adverse claim with the Regis
ter Of the United States Land Once
the sixty DAYS period Of publication hereof
or they will be barred by virtue Of the pro-
visions 81 the statute. D.. y. lMMEI.
mrI-ood hcH'H"i'