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Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26

C0NvEYANCES.
Benjamin Keim to Celumbu Tustin-
Lots and u, blk IL, Tustin City; $500.
Cr1stoble Romero to VIM Slack-Lot o.
In sec II L 8 IL w, San Gabriel; $500.
A Eldred and N Wilson to p N raw
a OF lot 8, blk e, Chapman tract, Santa
Ana rancho; 500.
Richard Thorpe to Fritz and August
Eeutsr-17A acre tract Ia santa Ana ram
chic; $500.
George W Townsend to A Dunsm oor-
Lot3 biz 8, and lot /, block Is, Brook Iyn
tract; $500.
Louise and L w SquIrcs to Joseph w
Anderson-20 acre tract in Santa Ana
rancho: $500.
A Y Meserve to L Broussear-2l.29 acre
tract in Meserye 4 Loon tract in san Gose
Township; $685. 81.
s Chaffee to w II Mathematician to
convey lot 10, blk 10i, Bellevue Terrace
tract, for SlS3l.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
Netice.

20 The Ladies' Oyster Rooms, Re-
qusna street, near Main, opposite
the United States Hotel, are again
opened to the ladies and will be
carried on in strictly respectable
way, so that all ladies, with or
witheut escorts, may feel at ease
and receive prompt and respectful
attention. Oysters in every style,
shrimps, tea, coffee, etc., constantly
On hand. JOE BAYER.
oct a If
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
Holiday Gifts.

?reuss g. Schumacher, 81 Spring
street, opposite Court House, have
Just received large invoice of
fancy goods imported expressly for
aur
HOLIDAY TRADE.
All those intending to purchase
Christmas and New Year presents
would do we'll to give us q call
aud examine our immense stock Of
coloenes, hair oils, perfumes, ivory
toilet sets, combs, brushes, etc.,
and a thousand and one articles Of
utility and beauty, ornaments to
the boudoir and toilet table and
pleasing to the senses.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
Maare,s Restaurant Removed.

William Moore, of great fame as
Il caterer in our city, has moved his
restaurant to more commodious
quarters a few doors below the old
stand, on Commercial street. His
many patrons, who know where to
dnd y good square meal at half the
rates usually charged, will have no
trouble in finding the new looa-
ton. Oct. TIT
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26

Il. Meyerstein, 40 Main street
under the Lafayette Hotel, has just
returned from San Francisco, where
he bought very large and we'll Sc
looted stock of clothing, gents fur
nishing goods, hats, boots and
shoes, etc. The most of these goods
were bought ut liquidation sale,
and Mr.. Meyerstsin offers these
goods now to the public at aston
ishingly low prices. Before you
purchase please call at his store,
20 Main street, as it will pay you
we'll to look at his stock.
Bent. 98th-lm.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26

Joe Baysr, Of Congress Hall, has
just received consignment of
Humboldt lager beer. 1t is SUI
perb article and cannot be excelled
~ a draught beer. Oysters,
shrimps, hot and oold lunches of all
kinds, constantly on hand. Give
him call. Corner Main and Re
qusna streets, opposite the U. s.
Hotel, %
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
Address GILMORE & CO.,
P, o. Box A, Washington, D. @.
Marster's SeIf.ReguiatIng
f E E D e r
FOR THREsHING MACHINES,

Ia the only Feeder manufactured that feeds
without moving all the straw i'll a body, con-
sequenty giving more regular feed than 1t Ii
possible to obtain with a draper feeder; II
easily changed to iced fast or slow a. desired;
saves the labor OF two men and does not re.
quire an experienced tablemAn to feed IL.
The separator needs no alteration with the
cure it In position, and does not have to be
taken on when moving. It requires but lit
tie power to run it, and has NO complicatsd
parts liable to get out Of order. Its success
having been fully demonstrated, I cordially
invite all parties interested to call and Judge
Of its merits. For full particulars address
Ell. NARSTER6.
Stockton, Gal.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
lm-sept27

The Capital Wine Rooms, No. SO
Downey Block, kept by Thomas
Scally, deal only in the very best
brands Of liquors, wines and cigars,
which are served to customers in
sample room, style. Patrons of the
Capital are assured of courteous
treatment at the hands of Mr..
Scally, tho host. ap20tf
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
Mr.. H. Meyerstein has returned

Mr.. H. Meyerstein has returned
frsm q trip to San Francisco.
While in the Golden Gate he in
vested $14,375 90 in q stock Of
msn'e, youths and boys clothing,
which no bought at the great
liquidation sale in San Francisco,
and which he is able to sell at half
the usual price of such goods. They
are all custom made and the finest
which have ever been brought to
this market. He is prepared to sell
tine Cashmere suits for q miracle
Of cheapness. Mr.. Meyerstein has
also full and fine line of Gents
and Boys' Furnishing Goods. Those
who desire to obtain unheard of
bargains should pay Msyerstsin a
visit, at No. 40 Main street, under
the Lafayette Hotel.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
Los ANGELES, Jan. %.

Los ANGELES, Jan. %.
Sheriff Stone, San Busnaventu-
ra:-Did you get your handouts?
Answer Immediately.
EDWARD WOBKEN.
ANSWER:
SAN BUENAvENTU RA, Jan. %.
Edward Wobken:-Yes, 1 did.
G. ID. BoNsTEL,
Under Sheriff.
In explanation, would state, as
probably many of your readers
know, that Mr.. Brown, the hotel
proprietor, is also owner of the hall
in which my exhibition was given.
Now, in regard to my $1,000 chal-
lenge, it is still open, and I defy
any Spiritualist to accept it. If
my tricks are only those OF a sec
ond-class jugglsr, here is a splendid
opportunity for first-class "me-
diumn to get o start in life by per-
forming trick {" trick" is the
word) which cannot duplicate
without the aid of spirits.
In conclusion, 1 hereby agree
that in the event Of my falling to
perform all that / promise at my
exhibition Tonight, l will forfeit
the entire proceeds for the bt neBt
of such charitable institutiou as
the audience may select.
Respectfully,
L. E. MoNTRo g
January 25, 1878.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26

1t is the opinion Of all who have
seen Santa Monica in the winter
ssasen, that It IL the most bsauti-
-fu1 nlace In Southern California.
Its squAbi> climate, the magnifi-
cent Sea and mountain views, to-
gsthsr with fts unequsled bathing
facilities, render 1t q most enjoys-
Bile resort for tourists and invalids.
M. d. johnson, At the Santa Mon.
ioa Hotel, IL prepared to accommo-
date winter guests in first class
style. M il
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
Herald Steam Printing House.

The facilities OF the HERALD Steam
Printing House for doing job work are not
surpassed In California outside OF San
Francisco and Sacramento. All work en-
trusted to US will be executed with neat
ness and dispatch at the lowest living
rates,
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
Mckenzie's.

Go TO McKenzie's, 129 Main
street, Ponet block, for the finest
domestic and imported liquors and
wines. by the bottle or on draught.
The purity Of these wines and Ii
4uors is guaranteed, and McKen-
sis's host of customers testify
unanimously as to their merit. j3tf
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26

1 have received, from auction, a
splendid line of Mems and boys
boots and shoes, which 1 offer at a
very reduced price. All goods are
guaranteed. H. MEYKksTRIN,
Sept. 28-1m 40 Main street.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
sHECIAL NOTICE.

Hereafter notices of companies, socie-
ties, churches, etc., Will only be inserted
in the HERALD as paid advertisements.
We reserve, for Places of w orship, a graf
Is directory, which will appear every
Sunday morning.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26

The Russian Electric Baths of X.
Hughes andWif ere located at No.
10 Main street, opposite tho Pico
House. Gentleman and la
dies will be waited upon by persons
of their own sex. novl4.f
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
City Bill Poster.

NJ. Engel, bill poster and distrib-
utter. All kinds Of advertising
done at reasonable rates. Controls
all the best and most prominent
bulletin bill boards. ONCE, No. 3
Market street. ap2etf
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
SPECIAL NOTICES.
from q Distinguisnea Jurist.

from Distinguished Jurist.
al have tried the PERUVIAN SYRUP, and
the result fully sustains your prediction.
1t has made a new man of nae, muse in
to my system new vigor and energy. !
am no longer tremulous and debilitated
as when you last saw me, but stronger,
heartier, and with a larger capacity for
labor--mental and physical-than at any
time during the last five years. Sold by
all druggists.
Every farmer who owns q good stock OF
horses, cattle and sheep, and intends to
keep them through the winter should at
once get good stock of Sheridan's Cav
airy Condition Powders. One dollars
worth will save at least half a ton of
hay.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26

Desmond, in Temple block, eppo-
site the United States Hotel, 10
noted for the style and perfection
of his hats. Give him a call and
rejoice ia a perfect head adorn-
ment.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
81 to $1,000 to Loan.

AT THE STAR LOAN AND BROKER
OFFICE.
Removed to No. 9 COMMERCIAL ST.
Will advance on collaterals 81 to $looo,
on all kinds of personal prop erty, such
~ watches, jewelry, diamonds, pistols,
guns, etc. Gold, silver and U. IS. Curren.
Oy bought and sold. nIItf
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
AFTERNOON QUOTATIONS.

Go to Desmond's, Temple Block,
II you want to be suited in hat,
cap or other head-gear.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
) In prop
DOORS.

Every other size in proportion.
Also great reduction in paints, oils
and glass, at No. % Los Angeles
street, under the White House.
B. RAPHAEL.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26

100 dozen young reosters, 100
dozen brollers and 100 dozen ducks
wanted at the Nevada Poultry
Market, corner Spring and First
streets, Immediately.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
A Remarkable Cure.

A Remarkable Cure.
WEST TOWNSEND, VT, May II, 1850.
MEssRs. s. w, FowLE & SONS.
Gen:lemen-Several years since l took
severe cold. which settled on my lungs
where 1t manned without relaxation. l
was then in Massachusetts, and growing
worse and becoming unable to attend to
my business, returned home and COM
menced searching in earnest for some
medicine which wonld restore my lost
health. l consulted physicians and
tried many remedies, but obtained no
help and daily 6. ew worse. had a ter
rible cough and raised a good deal OF
blood. / had profuse night sweats and
severe pain in my side. l continued in
this state for months. and became SO weak
that it was with great difficulty could
walk, when was advised to try WIsrAR's
BALsAM OF WILD CHERRY, and, to
my great Joy soon found tnat this rem.
edy had arrested the Disease. l contin-
ued to use the Balsam to the extent Olive
bottles and have, since then experienced
no difi1culty OF the lungs. believe the
Balsam saved mylife and shall ever hold
IL in high estimation.
Yours truly.
LEWIS PHELPS,
A WIDE AWAKE YOUTHS PAYER
For Judicious editing, select and popular
reading. The Youths Companion, Of Boston
has no superior among the youths publ
cations
LYONS KATHAIRoN makes beautiful
luxrriant, glossy hair; prevents its fall
ing out or turning gray. 1t has stood the
test of 40 years Is charmingly perfumed
and has no rival.
Henry X. Bond, of Jefferson, Mathews
cured ofspitting blood, soreness and weak
ness of the stomach, by the use of John
sons Anodyne Liniment Internally.
% II nj Once!
ersons who have become thoroughly
rhllled from any cause, may have their
cir,ulation at once restored by taking In
- he stomach q teaspoonful of Johnson's
Aaodyns Eminent. mixed in little cold
Tster. we'll sweetened.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
WAR DEPARTMENT, SIGNAL SERVICE,
q. 3. ARMY.

Division of kilograms and Reports for
tho benefit of Commerce and Agriculture.
Report of observations taken at Los An
geles, CAL, January 25, 1873.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26

L guarantee to sell the best it.
ting and finest clothing at half the
usual price. II. MEYERsTKIN,
40 Main street.
Sept. 26th-lm.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26

I keep full line Of Domestic
Dry Goods, which I offer for less
than any other house.
FL. ME8BRsTEIN, VI
Sept. 2e-1m 40 Main street.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
Property transfers.
C0NvEYANCES,

FROM JUDSoN, GILLETTE 4 GIBsON's TRAN NJ.
SCRIPT OF RECORDS, JAN. 25. 1873.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
4 r:,lNESS ENTERPRISE.

The HERALD STEAM PRINTING
HOUSE makes n speciality of Legal
Printing. Briefs, transcripts, etc.,
printed at low rates.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
Reduced Prices.
WINDOW SASH.

offer my stock of doors, sashes,
etc, at the following reduced pri-
c9s.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
st. CHARLES HOTEL ARRIVALS.

FRIDAY, Jan. 25.
Q r LOOMS, IvanpahJno Cunning. Ana
McJaniey, city Mrs Forest & CHI, do
Wienell, do VIM Barrows. Cotton
! Nortncraft. do VIM Temples Gabrl
J kirkland, N Miss kirkland, do
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
FOR SALE-FOR RENT.
FOR SALE.

A BEE RANCH, situated about seven
miles frem Los angeles, on the Cahuen-
ga road. There Is u dwelling house on
the ranch, a honey house and about $500
worth Of bee materials, hives, etc. Ad-
dress H. j., Los Angeles P. D. j6-lm
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
Sunny Rooms and Board.

Gentlem ell and their wives and single
gents can be accommo dated with board
and fine, large, front, sunny rooms, con-
taining all modern conveniences and
home comforts, at the
KIMBALL MANSION,
New High street, only one block
from the Postoffice and Court House, and
com mands charming view Of mountain
and valley. jel6tf
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26

Genuine Jeuls's ale at MeKen-
zis's. ian4.tf
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
ADVERTISEMENT
The Trouble Among the Spirits.

The remarkable card in this even.
ing's Express calls me again into
print, to vindicate my character
from the imputations sought to be
cast upon it. AS 1 have already
answered most of the misstate.
ments contained therein further
discussion of them would be use
less waste of words. Iagain repeat
that it was only after the most ur.
gent solicitation on the part of
Messrs. Carey and Crow that my
agent, Mr.. Wobken, consented that
L should give the seance at Garey's
house; that I did submit to tests
which these gentlemen would never
have required of one of their own
mediums; and that L successfully
performed all that said 1 would.
Regarding the scurrilons notice
which the brave Committee extract
from the Ventura Signal, 1 submit
the following kilograms, for the
genuineness of which I refer the
public to the office of the Western
Union Telegraph Company:
Los ANGELES, Jan. 25.
Prop. Browns Hotel, San Buena-
ventura:-Did we pay our bills?
PROF. l.. E. MoNTRosE.
ANSWER:
SAN BUENAvENTURA, Jan. 25.
Prof. l.. f. Montrose:-You paid
me of course. What of it?
r. M. BROWN.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
American and Foreign Patsats

American and Foreign Patsats
Patents procured in all countries. No yzrs
IN ADvANon. No charge unless the patent 10
granted. No fees for making preliminary
examinations. No additional fees for obtain.
ing and conducting rehearing. Special At
tention given to Interference Cases before
the Patent Office, Extensions before Congress,
infringement Suits in different States, and
all litigation appertaining to Inventions or
Patents. SEND STAMP ToR PAMPnLEr OF
SIXTY PAGES.
United States Courts and Departments.
Claims prosecuted in the Supreme Court Of
the United Rates, Court of claims, Court Of
Commissioners OF Alabama Claims, Southern
Claims Commission, and all classes Of war
claims before the Executive Departments.
Arrears Of Pay and Bounty.
OEyIoxas, soLpIERs and SAILORS Of the late
war, or their heirs, are in many cases emit.
tied to money from the Government, Of
which they have NO knowledge. Write full
history of service, and state amount Of pay
and bounty received. Enclose stamp and Z
full reply, alter examination will he givtn
you free
All or7roKxs. soLDrnRs and SAILORS wound.
cd, ruptured or injured in the late war how
ever slightly, can obtain \ pension. Many
now receiving pensions are entitled to an
INcakAss. Send stamp, and information
will be furdished free.
United States General Land OMes,
Contested Land Cases. Private Land Claims,
Mining Presumption and Homestead Cases,
prosecuted before the General Land Office
and Department Of the Interior.
Old Beauty Land Warrants.
The last Report Of the Commissioner OF
the General Land ONCE shows 1897 600 acres
of Bounty Land Warrants outstanding. These
were issued under the Act OF 1856 and prior
Act. We pay cash for them. Send by regis
tered letter: Where assignments are imper-
feet we give instruc lions to perfect them.
Quoted in separate bureau, under the
charge OF experienced lawyers and clerks.
By reason OF error or fraud many attorneys
are suspended from practice before the PEN
sion and other offices each year. claimants,
whose attorney have been thus suspended,
formation and proper papers on application
to US.
As we charge no foe ess successful.
stamps for return postage hould be sent MS
Liberal arrangements made with attorneys
in all classes Of business.
Address GILMORE l. CO.,
P. o. Box A, Washington, D. @.
WAsuISeToN, j.. o., November %, 1876.
take pleasure in expressing my entire
condolences in the responsibility and fidelity Of
the Law, Patent and Collection house Of
GnMoaE II Co., of this city.
GEO. H. B. WHITE,
Cashier of the National Metropolitan Bank.)
lad If
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26

90 to Fulton's Sulphur Wells.
Til v are sovereign remedy for
rhsumatism, scrofula, liver and
kidney diseases. Stages leave the
Ut. Charles and United States
hstels on Tuesdays, Thursdays and
Sundays, returning the same day.
Boarding accommodations. Full
information to be obtained at the
Ut. Charles and United States
hotels, Los Angeles.
Call on Caroline G. Burton, at
No. 14s Main street, proprietress Of
the Ladies' Hair Dressing Estab-
shmsnt. She makes braids, curls
and waterfalls at the shortest no.
tlos. Tangled hair Strengthened
and made up Into any shape. Per-
fumsries of the finest quality al
ways on hand. oct4-1m-eod.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
For Sale on Easy Terms

A BARGAIN!-1lea acre " sboisa fsrns-
ing land in Ell MONTE lwelya onlfze
from Los Angeles and on, b u in,.a f1ar}.,
Benefits Hotel and the 1.AilE y statisti,
Price. $50 per acre; $1,000 deWH and tEe
balance in one and two " ss-.
Apply to II. Mci.HbEAN
j22-iw Commercial Bunk HcildiBg
AAHAAa year to 4 tauti- gs.s 81
Us ~ eNs as, Per iealaa a..
O6VVVd Evss, J. wsv : = o., =. fauis. "a,
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
WANTS-LOST-FOUND.
Situation Wanted

or to do chamber work in a hotel or pri.
vate family. Can milk COWS and take
care Of horses. Enquire at Grange House,
Los Angeles street. in rear of Catholic
j24-lw
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
The Only White Hearse Here

and the only appropriate vehicle for
young people aud children. Carriages
hns and rates low. Patrons shown The
various cemeteries free. Those recurring
such services will do we'll to call on us.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-01-26
A. MoKENZIE,
DEALER IN
Fine Wines & Liquors.

EINE OLD BOURBON AND RYE
ID whistles direct from Louisville,
Kentucky, q speciality. Genuine Scotch
apd Tfish whisky, English and Scotch
ales and porter.
THE SAMPLE ROOM
Is provided with the purest WINES,
LIQUORS and IMRORfnD HAVANA
CIdARs. ~ ENGLISH ALE ON
pkAUGHT.
Ponot's Building,
Main: street, near Court. Los Angeles.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-05-24
OH 99ailg Argns,
ROCK ISLAND. .rLIrrors
The Potter Investigation comm,tte

The Potter Investigation COMMITTEES
| We do not perceive that Speaker Ran
dalls selection of the members of the com
mlttee of eleven to investigate the Florida
and Louisiana frauds is exposed to valid
objections, with the single exception of
General Butler. General Butler is indeed
the ablest and most astute member of the
committee; but, considering his course for
the last two weeks, The appointment as a
republican seems almost farcical. His
leansngs and sympathies are supposed to
be against the president, and, as the re-
publicans are allowed only four of the
eleven members of the committee. il il
something very different from an exhibition
OF fairness to place upon the committees
as republican man who voted with the
democrats in bringing on the investigation.
But IT General Butler should regard him.
sell as an attorney retained to take care of
the republican side the fidelity to clients
In which he was never known to fail will
make him valuable ally of the republican
branch OF the committee There are good
reasons tor believing that the democratic
case IN great deal weaker than has been
represented, and General Butler il the
klnc OF man to tear the democratic case
into tatters If there is nothing in it, We
shall not be surprised ii the democrats find
that they have caught Tartar" iu pro.
curing his name to be foisted into the list
OF investigators. He has too much pepe-
tration to the blinded or bamboozled or to
have the wool pulled over his eyes, bv
democratic exaggerations, and, if the demo
cratic case is as weak as we think it. Butler
Is man who will take delight in strip. |
ping OFT the mask. He is the keenest Of |
cross examiners, and there will be little |
lelt Oh the democratic witnesses when thew |
have passed through his hands it thew have |
nothing to offer but humbug testimony. III
ne supports the side he is appointed to
represent the democrats will rue the day
when they urged his selection.
with the exception of General Butler
there Is nothing ID the selection of the co H.
mlttee which calls for much comment. fits
inevitable chairman, Mr.. Potter, is a can.
1ld and fair minded gentlemen, in whose
honor the country will repose confidence.
We do not believe that his partisan feel
ngs will stife his sense of Justice. The
1
zee Will be disposed to make out az strono
case as they can, but if General Butler
should prove true to the side he is suppos-
"a TO represent no undue advantage can be
son by the democratic investigators. Mr.,
jox' OF Ohio. who Is also appointed as
republican, is just and discreet man,
nd bis protest against unfair action by
he majority will have more weight than
hat OF a violent partisan. 1t is noticeable
hat none OF the four republican members !.
the committee was a member of the last
congress. None of them, therefore, will
ave any fear Of being personally damaged | /
y the result OF the investigation. If But
n IN spite of the auspices under which be
appointed, should prove true to his own
de- there is little chanse that bogus testi-
lony will escape exposure.-N J.. Herald
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-05-24

I DEEM IT Ny Duty TO TELL THE
MoRLDDwhat DIR. Stoayae's COMPOUND
Syrup of Wl7d Cherry. has done for me
had a violent cough, night sweats.
sore throat great weakness, with severe
attacks OF hemOrrhag gave up all
hope Of recovery. am now cured, a
sound and hearty man. Edward n.
Hanson, engineer atsweeny's pottery
1884 Ridge avenue, PHILADELPHIA. Over
twenty-five years have elapsed, and I
stiii remsin healthy man. IN order
that all may test the great virtues of
Dr.. Swayne's COMPOUND Syrup OF
Wlid Cherry we have issued trial bot
ties at 70 cents. No family should be
without this valuable medicine. as
ottentimes single 25 cent bottle will
cure recent cough or cold, and thus
prevent much suffering and risk. It
also cures asthma. bronchitis, liver
complaint, and cnriches aud purifes
the blood, giving tone and strength to
The entire system. Trial bottles 25
cents; large size, 81. Sold at wholesale
and retail by John Bengston, Rock Is