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Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-11-22

Asa general inquiry Of "What Is 0rscs's
Salve, and who is It's originator may seem
10 be 8 question worthy or being ansstred. re
have been induced 20 give the following bTiet
yet truthful .scs9put ~ as hisl9rF This salss
i 5 vegetable preparation, Invented n the
seventeenth century by DR.. William Grace,
who was surgeon in King James' MEssyy, ard
who from that time always used II Ia bis pro-
fessionA practice, wheneYet s9eeIieas ~ iufaf,is
tnstinn PRESENTED itsolf. As med cal agent
for the cure OF wounds, it was followed with
great success, and thousands of the veterans
that were wounded In the campaigns OF 1888
and 1853 owed 70 this sslss the salvstiOh q
thsir liye5. Dol Richard Grace, who was King
James chamberlain, introduced this Salve into
the royal palace, where II was used with the
greatest success, aud highly esteemed for lis
virtues In the cure Of sores. At the siege OF
Athlone, Col Grace ordered II to be adminis-
tered TO bis compatTiots who were wo1ndt q
tufihs the memorable dag OF the battle and
il was used with such success that the head
surgeon OF the army at Aughrim ordered DIR.
Grace to manufacture 100 gross. and distribute
Il sfiiong the hospitals before the battle On
Tho sad defeat at Aughrim, after Gioklo's army
took possession Of the battlefield, several
ambulances which had been abandoned by the
tetreating army, we're found to contain sealed
cases OF the SalVe The English surgeons test
ed II upon their wounded and afcertained its
value and thus were botn OF the cohtenQlng
armies beffended by it. Both DR.. William
Grace aud Col Richard Grace died in the cam
paign Of 169l-the former Of disease, the latter
killed in the intrenchments Of Athlone, with
the flag Of his country wrapped around him,
cheering his men on to victory. After the
death OF DR.. Grace, the Salve was not used
much outside Of his family, until the rebellion
of 1898, when William Grace, grandfather OF
the subscriber, applied its virtues. at the bat
tie Of Ross to his brave comrades who fell
wounded while fighting for the rights Of their
country. This salve was quite extensively used
In certain localities Of Ireland being furnished
sratuitously by the subscribers parents until
1918, when they left the land OF their nativity
and came to this country, bringing with them
the secret Of the Salve they received from their
ancestors, They continued to make the Salve,
a. before, for their neighborH, free of charge,
until the fall of 1861, when the frequent calls
for it, aud the serious cares cured by 1t, il
duced the subscriber to bring it into more gen
eral notice, and to charge a small price for the
article that has received the recommendation
Of patriots upon the battle-helds of yore, al
well as from persons Of the resent day.
Toronto Advertiser, March 6, 1873. =
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-11-22

He has wife and family and we
spared him. He came softly in and re-
marked: SCOT q pretty good thing if
you'd get it off in neat shape. You
might say that this Afghanistan affair is
mere sham" Looks of establishment
all round "Don't you see," con.
tinued he, "a meer sham. The ruler Of
Afghanistan is called Ameer, and from
that you have mere -" But he
got no further. He saw the coming
storm and ran race down stairs with
the local editors spittoon, just saving
his neck by duck Of his head,
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-11-22

trAtion Of trademarks shall hereafter Be pas
sble in two instsllments, the first, Of $40, on
fling the petition, and the remainder when
the registration is granted.
The full text OF a dispatch OF Secretary
Evarts 70 Mr.. Welsh, United States minister to
Great Britain giving the objections OF the
American government 70 the Halifax fisheries
award e made public. Mr.; Eyarts contends
that in the award they made the commissioners
departed from the spirit Of the treaty and acted
upon grounds not submitted 10 them in the
arbitration and he Substantially directs Mr..
Welsh to nctifS The British government that
The Halifax award will only be paid upon its
declaration that it adopts as its own the inter.
pretations Of the treaty argued against In this
dispatch.
TSe annual report of the bureau Of engTav-
ing and printing Of the treasury department
shows that the aggregate expense in operating
the bureau during the year was 1888 Sol 80.
Since October, 1877, all the work upon United
States notes and the national bank currency
has bseh d0he BY the bureau, which employs
Bic persons.
Secretary Sherman and 4 committee OF New
York bank presidents held conference In re-
gard to resumption, The committee promising
70 COOPERATE with the treasurer In any action
he might take.
Referring to rumored withdrawal OF the
one and two dollar United States notes. the
secretary OF the treasury denies the truth of
the rumor and adds After the LIST OF Janu-
airy, no bills OF less denomination than five
dollars can be issued by national banks, and
no doubt if the one and two dollar United
States notes we're withdrawn it would make
place for more silver. think, however, that
the public at large ought to have the option to
take gold, silver or paper Of any denomination
coined or printed this is the best way to Sc
cure the largest circulation"
In his annual report DR.. Lindeman, director
Of the mint estimates the probable amount Of
gold consumed in the arts and manufactures
this year at 81 500, 0U0, and computes the stock
OF gold bullion in the country at $244, S53, 800.
The amount Of silver coin and bullion exported
during the year above the amount of importa-
tons he fixes at SO 045, 600, and the probable
amount used in the arts and manufactures at
| $3,000,0 900. he says this will leave a net bal
ance of $88, 30 557 as the stock Of silver coin
and bullion in the country June 80. 1878, q
! total of both gold and silver Of 1882, 443 9i7,
which is an increase during the year Of $780,
! 588 089. He BELIEVES that 500 OIL 900 was
added to that amount up to October l.
The state department makes public the
reply of Lord Salisbury to the dispatch Of
| Secretary Evarts concerning the injuries sus-
tanned by American fishermen in Fortune bay
and the attitude Of the British home govern
ment in regard to colonial legislation affecting
American rights under the Washington treaty.
The British foreign minister substantially yields
to Mr.. Evarts request that the British govern.
ment should nowledge that the treaty OF
Washington overrides colonial legislation.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-11-22
The Obelisk's Inscription.

The work Of placing Cleopatra
needle on the Thames embankment was
finished some weeks ago. The principal
inscription on the pedestal is as follows
This Obelisk
Was Quarried at Syene, and Erected at On
(Heliopolis) by Thothmes Ill, about 1900 B. O.
Further Inscriptions were Added Two Centu-
ries Later by Rameses H., (Sosostris,)
Removed to Alex ndris, the Royal City of
Cleopatra,
1t was Erected there in the Seventh Year of
Augustus Caesar, B. @. %.
Transported to England and Erected on this
Spot in the Forty-second Year of
Queen Victoria
By And
Erasmus Wilson, F. r. s. John Dixon, O. e.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-11-22
Ense AttninahIe by the Rheumatic.

Yes, although they may despair of relief, it
is attainable by rheumatic sufferers, for there
is remedy which carries off, by means of
increased activity OF the kidneys - important
channels for blood publication the acrid
element to which Psychologists the most emf
nent attribute the painful symptoms - a theo-
ry completely borne out by urinary analysis.
The name of this grand depurentis Hostetters
Btters, preparation likewise celebrated rs a
remedy for constipation, which causes contain
nation of the blood with the bile - and GER
tain means of relief in dyspepsia, fever and
ague and nervous ailments. 1t ia, perhaps the
finest tonic extant, and is highly recommended
az a medicinal stimulant by distinguished ply
scians and analysts, who pronounce it to be
eminently pure and very beneficial. The press
also indofses it.
To be of permanent benefit medicine must
reach the source of the disease. The reason
why Scovilfs Blood and Liver Strip is 30 sue
cessful in overcoming scrofulous, syphilitic
and eruptive complaints is that it entirely
roots out those impurities which give rise to
them. The cause of the evil being thus re-
moved and the normal purity of the circulation
restored, the skin resumes it original clearness
and sores and pimples disappear. Sold by all
druggists.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-11-22
A Sudden Death,

There is something terrible in the thought Of
having our friends stricken down at our side,
without parting word of endearment or con
solation-one moment at our side in the flush
of vigorous life, cheering our hearts with their
loving sympathy the next at our feet, pale
with death, deaf to our cries and needless of
our tears Every excessively fat person is in
instant danger OF such a death. Seven-tenths
of the victims OF obesity die of heart disease or
apoplexy. Allans Anti Fat, the only remedy
for obesity, reduces the weight by regulating
the digestion and assimilation Of the food. 1t
is perfectly harmless, and it's use will insure in
every instance, reduction of weight from two
to five pounds a week,
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-11-22
IMPORTANT NOTICE.-Fnrmers, Fami-

les and Others can purchase no Remedy equal to DR.
TOBIAS VENETIAN EMINENT for the cure Of
Cholera, Diarrhpa, Dysentery, Group Colo and Sea
oath accompanying each bottle( and externally for
Jhrono Rheumatism, Headache, Toothache, Sore
Bites, Old Sores Pains in Limbs, Back and Chest. The
VENETIAN IMMINENT was introduced in lo47, and
no one who has used it but continues to do so many
stating if it was Ten Dollars Bottle they would not
be without it, Thousands of Certificates can be seer
at the Depot speaking OF its wonderful curative proper
lies. Sold by the Druggists at 40 cts. Depot ~
MnrraV 1t. Nov Ynrk
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-11-22

A neglected cough, cold or sore throat,
which might be checked by simple remedy
like " Browns Bronchial Troches," IL allowed
to progress may terminate seriously. rs cts.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-11-22

Hon. O. II. Parsons, mayor of Rochester, was
Kidney Cure. Depot AZ University Pl., N. Y.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-11-22

Best organs as whole and best workmanship
in detail, is the conclusion reached at the Paris
Exposition as to the Mason & Hamlin Cabinet
Organs. Organs from thirty best makers in the
world were tested and compared by four juries
viz: the class jury, group jury, jury. OF
presidents and supreme jury, who awarded to
Mason & Hamlin two hiphest awards.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-11-22
Gentle
w omen

Who want glossy, luxuriant
and wayy trcSSes OF abundant,
beautiful Hair must use
LYONS KATiiAIRON. This
elegant, cheap article always
makes the Hair grew freely
and fast, keeps il from falling
out, arrests and cures gray
ness, removes daudruif and
itching, makes tho III air
strong, giving it n curling
tendency and keeping it in
any desired position. Beau
tiful, healthy Hair is the sure
result Of using kathairOn.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-11-22

The season has arrived when everybody who
owns horses, cattle, sheep, hogs and fowl should
begin to feed out Sheridan's Condition Pow
ders. They all need to be braced up for win
ter. Get Sheridan's. The large packs are
worthleaa
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-11-22

Chew JaOkson's Best Sweet Navy Tobacco
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-11-22

To cleanse and whiten the teeth, to sweeten
the breath, use Browns Camphorated Sapona-
ceous Dentifrice Twenty FIVE cents bottle
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-11-22

Is the best daily diet for children. Two teaspoonfus
will thioken half a pint of milk and water, making o
substantial meal for aGTowing child.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-11-22

A gentleman afflicted with the chronic rheu-
matism says: No description of my case can
convey the vast amount OF benefit have re-
ceived from the use Of Johnson's Anodyne
Liniment. believe 1t is the best article in the
world for rheumatism"
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-11-22

EG4aS.,A-,,s.'..' y, i.a-4--44H1a
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-11-22

Familiarity with the writings of the great
poets is a necessity to any one who wishes to
appear well in company. For loo. we will send
@ book of 100 selections from the beautiful mel
odies Of Moore, the grand poems of Byron, and
the unequaled songs Of Burns, and 30 popular
songs. Desmond d Co., 915 Race st., Phia.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-11-22
From Washington.

Gen. Paine, the new commissioner OF
patents, has issued an order, with the approval
of the secretary of the interior, changing the
Office regulation so as to provide that the fee
Of $25 required by law to be paid for the regis
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-11-22

MASON & HAMLlN CABINET ORGANS.
y uloas'rated hest by HIGHEST HONORS AT ALL
WORLDS EXPOSiTIO VS. FOR TWELVE YEARS,
vi: PARIS, 1867; vienna, 1873; SANTIAGO, 1875
GOLD MEDAL, 1878 Only American Organs evei
awarded honors at any such Sold for cash OF
nstaments. ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUES and Circu
lars with styles and prices, sent free. MASON ]
uAMLIN ORGAN co Boston, New York or Chicago
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-11-22
CHEAP and GOOD

Homes for all, R. R., towns, and stations ($ q
per acreG Country desirable in ever way PTodncts
varied. Freghts to best markets very low. REUUC.
TIONS IN TRANSPORTATION VERY
LARGE. All who wish a farm Of their own enS
tddr, IS for maps views and full information. b. T,
SNIITH II Co, 81 Park Row, New YORK.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1878-11-22

PRICE 25 CENTS A BOX. BY MAIL IS CENTS.
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CHEW
The Celebrated
"MATCHLEss"
Wood Tag Plug
TOpA0On
THE PIONEER TOBACCO COMPANY,
New York, Boston, and Chicago

Forupwards of thirty years Mrs. WINSLOW'S
SOOTHING SYRUP has been used for children
with never failing success. 1t corrects acidity
OF the stomach, relieves wind colic regulates
the bowels, cures dysentery and diarrhea,
whether arising from teething or other causes.
An old and well-tried remedy. 25 cts. bottle.
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Something New for Agents & N'5 1sS

GLASS BALLS, Traps, DO Price list free Ad
" dress Great Western Gun, Works, Pittsburg, Pa.
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YOUR PHOTOGRAPH
AND NAME

on doz cards for 80 Cts doz SO OTIS Send picture
to y. b. ARCHER,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-12-17
DIED.

BLACK-Tn San Francisco Cal. Dec. Q. William x.
Black, native OF Pennsyivania. aged 50 years. II
BUsKiRK. LIN Brooklyn, on Monday, Dee 10. Johu
Buskirk. aged H.
Funeral az the residence OF his soninlsw Ami Hill
2i Macon st, Brooklyn ON "Wednesday at o'clock ":
CASSlDY.--On Dec. 49, after short Illness, Rachel
Friends of the family also Of her SON. Thomas Cas-
sdy aud daughter. Mrs Nichols, invited to attend
her funeral at 81 rimothys Episcopal Church. 57h st.
between ssh and 9th avs, on Tuesday, Dec IL, ha
Ely Henrietta Monroe County, Y. Dec II,
three years Of welded life with the husband who sur
wives her They settled the farm where she died in
wilderness developed into one Of the most productive
parts Of western Now York
HERBERr-on Dec 4 the Rev; William Herbert, pas
q cast'eray parish Of Kilkeven, county Roscommon.
HANNA.-In Hall Township Anderson County, s c.,
recently. Thomas Hanna, aged 30 years
Alice Dana Hull daughter OF the late Leverelt H. and
Florence y Hull aged Is years.
Tibits native OF ABERDEEN scotland. aged 10 YEARS
Gayock in his sGth wear native OF wythc County Va
aud resident n Nashville from his 7 year IN 1918
Gen Jacksons bssygusrd. aud received wound
~ ,,e battle OF Emuekiew lie was father Of Col Ran
ut. who killed the battle o Raymond. Miss.
sTOkES-in phtadclpha, Pa, Dec. - Mrs MARY q.
Stokes widow Of the late Charles Stokes In the sd year
TAlL0R-At Falmouth. Nova Scotia. Dec O. Abigail
Martin TAYLOR In the 9ls year Of her age, widow Of
WILLIAMSON In Baltimore, Md, Dec H. Charles A.
Wilamson In his 18th year native OF Baltimore lilo
succeeded his father trustee of the Catholic Cathe-
dral and WINS on terms OF intimacy with the Archbshopa
OF BALTIMORE, from The nrst bishop 70 the present incu
becoming priest served rs professor both Al st. Marys
seminary, Baltimore. and at Worcester. Mass Gen.
Scoc W Williamson. who died four or i've years ago In
New York, was also his brother.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-12-17

Mr.. Jclerson's Rip Van Wmkle received
its accustomed welcome last night at the Fifth
Avenue Theatre, No play known 10 Americans
is moro graciously accepted. come when it may.
II has been shown over and over again that
the drama violates some Of the Fundamental
principles OF pure art. But that does
not lessen the affection Of the public for
the picturesque and familiar vagnboud
Of tho Caiskills. Mr.. Joffersons exquisite art
has embroidered the rags Of hip with uudylng
beauty. Tho wierd supernatural romance Of
tho mountains. no less than tho dainty unroa-
sonabene-7 % the domestic relations furnish
an ever operative charm for the multitude. Mr..
Jefferson docs not vary his pert,rmance
in any particular that we can discover.
1t is the same Rip in its humor and
pathos and Ia all its delicate details Of imper-
souailon. With each new season some slight
alterations are observable Ia tho people who
support him. But that Is ALL The Fifth Ave-
nue. Theatre, II may be observed. is a much
moro appropriate theatre than Booths Tor so
exquisite an art as is Mr.. Jefferson's. And the
enhanced delight Of the assemblags last night
WAS no doubt owing to the fact that they could
distinctly feel and follow all the nUdnces Of this
remarkable lmpcrsonation. The company en-
ployed on this occasion included Mr.. Fnnk
Pierce Derrick ron BreekpdiJ, Mr.. MHs-en
LNck IediTl Mr.. Rgynor LIdcol Stein, Miss
May Croly fMDu'ie l'dn NukleI. and Miss Con-
stance Hamblin lGrticheul
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-12-17
FINANC1AL AND COMMERCIAL.

MONDAY, Dec. 16.-P. M.-Tho stock
market opened at about the closing prices Of
Saturday, but soon great strength was observed.
which led to a marked advance. chiefly in the
Northwestern and tho coal shares. North
western advanced from 46-1A y cont.-closing
steady at AS. OK dividend. Delaware. Lacka-
wanna and Western advanced to 49,. leaving
of ut 49,. The most important movement was
made in Pacific Mail ;openng at 1917. 1t reached
10. but later in the day was firm at lax. The
whole market closed with great 1rmness. in
Guiding st. Paul. Chicago. Burlington and
Quincy. Wabash. Union Pacific. and Western
Unhon; thG sales agsrseghht n lIG9oQ shares,
1871 OF which Delaware. Lack avian ma and West
ern represented 10000; Northwcstern "a, 205 I;
Paul. 1.6lO; do preferred. $500; Western
Union, 800. Union Pacific. $500; New Jersey
Central, 1850 Pacific Mail. $40; Morris and
Wabash, .76s; Sutro Tunnel, 2 200; Delaware
and Hudson Cam; $50; C.. O.. C.and l.. 2.16S;
Gold closed. 100 hid and 1OsX asked-the sales
being confined TO the coin brokers. Money was
loaned at 400 v cent. with abundant offerings,
were =, !, ~ >, ands & cent
EseSo ,os Ss y nc s as q ~ so
eursney balances; s,sls ga. Thc subTrcssury redeem
on the public debt si2~D '' '''1 '' III ''
The day, business At the Sub Treasury was; Coin
ceipis g. l25oiis5; payments. s5ds fl52s balance.
I'LL lss ,apl note receipts se22 sSo 800 payments.
The tn,erna reyenue reesp,s at washington today
Treasury also received s35OOOo IN national bank
Foreign exchange quiet at s4soSs4s7H for time
Government bonds were active and nrm. with an ad.
SIS OF 1881 The secretary q the treasury
GSpS :" Sss1 70 e q cent ct os cen" Is
thought that under this arrangement hundred millions
The following were the 3 P N closing prices.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-12-17
pLUNe1SG FROM 4 FERnrnoAE
The Fatal Leap Of Two Frightened Horses
into the East River.

Yesterday morning, a. the ferryboat Idaho
was about to start from the foot Of South Sew
enth street. Williamsburgh, for the Roosevelt
street slip. in this city on her 8 O'Clock trip. Il
farm wagon. drawn by two powerful horses.
was driven on board. The wagon. a new and
handsome vehicle belonged 10 A. Backers. q
farmer. Of Newtown. Long Island. 1t was
heavily laden with farm produce. on its way to
market The tide was running fast out 10 sea-
and the idaho was soon of the Atlantic White
Lead Works. Here the horses. frightened at
something, began TO grow FESTIVE. Ihelr driver
had gone into the cabin. or somewhere else
and there being nobody 10 quiet them they
grew more and more violent. There were few
passengers, and most of these, hearing tho
rearing and plunging went out on tho deck
although the driver did not make his appear
ance. The horses were close to the chain, and
n deck hand seized them by the bride and en-
doavored to force them back. His efforts were
useless. and the animals. seemingly bent upon
their own destruction. spranR forward. The
deck hand only let them go when 10 hold them
any longer would have been to 20 overheard
with them. In a second they were over the
chain, which was torn down by the wagon. At
the last minute one Of the animals seemed try
ing to hold back, but the weight of tho on
coming wagon and the impetus of his cOmpan-
ion forced him forward. and with n snort of ter
rOr both horses plunged wildly into the river.
dragging the wagon after them.
The boat was quickly stopped. but the horses,
with the vehicle and everything upon it, had
disappeared, having sunk Immediately.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-12-17
dMUSElfENI&
John MeCuiiough's Presentation OF "Corio-
Janus" ut the Grand Opera House.


John Mccullough gave. In the Grand
Opera House, last evening, tho first stage rep
reseatation Of "Coriolanus that New York has
had In fifteen years. Tho audience was large.
expectant AM truth TO say. in some respects
disappointed. The plays lack Of popular in
tcrest and sympathetic purpose gave It little
hold on an audience that had doubtless.
only sprinkling Of Shakespearean stu Tents
In spite Of much merit In the tragedian's work.
the admiration was mostly excited by what was
seen instead OF what was heard. Tho pagcantry
had been carefully and literally prepared.
making the play 40 Spectacular that less ns-
sertive actor than Mccullough would have been
entirely out gared and belitfled. A procession
OF pniricians and soldcry. and n final tableau Of
a funeral pyra. from which n rising eagle
typifed the flight Of forioldnUs's soul. had an
arouslng efect on tho assembly. and could dis
please LobOdy n being out OF keeping.
view Of tho Noscian eucampmcnt, with
Rome in the distance. was excellent. All
these appeals 70 th- ahosSs,
effectively on the capRcious stage. Mccullough.
too was VariOusly fine 10 look at. He wore at
different times two sets OF glttcriug armOr. tho
unfnpnus robes and wreath Of a couqucror. and
dress. strik ingly like a night shirt, that eN-
posed wounds received I'm battle did not hide
tho man. Tao rather weak supporting COM
pnny except Katharine Rogers, WAS from tho
Philadelphia Walnut Street Theatre. Miss
Rogers as IolWfuG gave tho impression that
Roman uIatrOns were furious tieresses.