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The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-02-28
toms from Warren, eth District

Items from Warren, 9Th District.-A
high northwest wind is now prevailing promisin :
90 dry up the roads. which have long lain in an
impossible condition with mud aud miro a; almost
every step AMI sloughs Of conceivable depths
AMI thickness.
Robins aud cedar bi.i, have already made their
appearance and the woods are made vocal by gun
nors pur,uing them with relentless zeal.
The remains of Mrs. T.. Gross. relct of the late
Valentine Cross. who. for many years. was an
cminsn, class. leader q the ". h. church. were in
TERED 81 this place On the l?;h inst. the Eevs.
Riehard,on and Perry Of the VI. L. and Prcsbytc.
rian churches officiating.
Mr.. :. II. Green. Of the Warren Manufactures
Company. and late superintendent, having dis
solved partnership. contemplatcs removal and re-
tiremCnt TO private life. by his withdrawal the
church will lose valuable member and the Sab
bath school faithful superintendent
TN the 23ni inst. Rer. T.. RichardsO preached
two sermons. the first to young women the other
to young men, which were listened TO with marked
attention by very respectable audience. IIaving
been On this Circuit for some three years he will
soon leave for n neS field Of labor in obedience 10
the wishes Of the Conference aud rs the wisdom Of
tina; august body may elect.
Wheat is looking well. beng favored almos,
continuously with advantageous weather. Good
crops are anticipated Nhch in all probability will
be realized.
Some lee in uncomfortable quantity and quality
has been harvested but account 81 is infcriOriiy
will fall far short Of the needed supply.
Thanks TO genteel observer" who classified my
name,
Among your correspondents Of literary fame.
For each to &c; acquainted would be surprising
strange,
But il not thought impo.,ible bcsia with M. \.
Range CyuS.
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Northern Central Railroad. The annual
report Of the President and Board Of Directors Of
this company shows that the revenue for the year
ended December ~. 1879, was si.lO5. 9lS.s2. Il
which, S521. 925.s3 was from passengers and So.
90. 3Ol.j6 from freight. and that the operating
expenses were S2.s61 .gil.g7, leaving a. net earn
ings 81 ,2g6, 60G.s5. In comparison with the year
ISIS there was an increase in gross earnings Of
S3ss, i9i.92, equal 10 1888 per cent, and an in
crease in expenses Of S25l, sif16, showing an In.
crease in net earnings Of SI27, Oi5.i6 or IS per
cent. The balance Of net income for 1879, carried
10 credit Of profit and loss account. after paying
interest charges, operating expenses. &e., vas
fI63,99l.65.
The total tonnage for the year was 1890. 500
tons, an increase over the year 1878 Of 2,II7i
tons. While the tonnage miieage inereassdlg3 10
per cent the gross receipts, owing 20 the low rates
prevalent during the year, only increased Is 3-IO
per cent but a result Of the wise expenditures
Of the past few years and the thorough eficisney
Of the service Of the company, this largely in
creased tonnage was moved without aeorrespond-
ing increase Of expenses. During 1879 there we're
moved over the road 10 baltimore 25,sI2.2T9
bushels Of grain, an increase over 1873 Of sI?.
06s bushels.
There arc new on the tracks Of the various
roads 1926 tons Of steel rails, leaving but 1879
tons Of iron rails remaining. which will be re-
placed BY steel during the present year. The
property 10 said 90 be in excellent condition, its
road bed, equipment and other facilities never
having been so complete a. at present. The re-
port closes by saying that In the Judgment Of the
board, the rssiving business Of the country will
justify increase in the eompensation Of officers
and employees Of the road not later than the let Of
April nsxt.
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Legal Notices.
Thomas J. Hunter, Attorney at Law,
ToWsontown, Nd.

ToHH r. NONEMARER VS.. SAMUEL X.
81 BOYER EFT AL, IN the Circuit Court Jov
baltimore eOHHty-ia Equity.
ORDERED BY the Circuit Court for Baltimore
county, this 18th day Of February, 1850, that the
sale made and reported by Thomas J. Hunter,
Trustee, for the sale Of the property mentioned in
the proceedings in the above entitled cause be
ratified and confirmed, unless cause 10 the con.
trary thereof be shown, on or before the SEA dog
Of Mareh, 1850, provided copy Of this order BE-
inserted in some Newspaper printed in Baltimore
county, once In each OF three successive weeks be-
foro the Sth day Of March, 1850. The report
states the amount Of sales TO be $350.OO.
WILLIAM N. ISAAC, Clerk.
True COpy-Tsst:
WILLIAM NJ. ISAAC, Clerk.
Feb I'LL
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Transfers OF pronertv.-rhs foIIovin, /,

Transfers OF Propcrty.-Ths following 4.
. list of real estate transfers. de-, hled for 70.
cord in tho Office Of the Clerk Of tho Circuit Cog.,
for baltimore county from Feb. goth, TO Feb. 2Gth
inclusive:
NJ. II. Jones to l.. d. McCabe.
Daniel Keller and wife 10 Gabriel d. Clark.
II. . Armstrong, executor to Margaret Hicks
to Z. NJ. Gartside
VIM. II. Gartsido to Sarah J. Gibson.
ID. @. MeIntOsh, trustee, to Shrewsbury Saw
ings Institution.
IcnnOx Birckhead & wife to L. n. Hubbard.
Stephen Barton, late sheriff. To J. W. Hughlett.
Jas. W. Hughle,t VT 20 VIM. ID. Bell.
Thos. N. Dobbin, exr., &c. 10 VIM. ID. Boll.
u. III. Twining 10 George Bachman.
+. W. Warner VT. to T.. A. Warner.
Geo. Casper Reach 4 VT. TO Joseph Krastel.
Joseph krastel wi. to Geo. c. Reach.
W. W. Henderson &.wf 10 Tilghman Schofcd
L. S. Shock, &c. to D. q. McIstosh, surrender
7. J. Morris, trustee, 90 Mary c. West a hush.
Henry Baker 10 Geo. q. bergman.
Thos. d. Hoffman VT. TO Gerhart Butkc.
Joseph RuhOll 4 W. to John Bear.
5. W. Worthington, sheriff, to JohnEs Blizzard.
a. d. Clemens, Jr., to Frank W. Trimble.
JOS. Schroeder to c. L. Gundersdorfr, in trust.
II. 7. DAILY to l.. =. d. Newman. assignment.
l.. ID. Griffin 20 Isabella s. Skinner.
John IL. Cox VT. TO II. :. Fitch.
Henry lleimbceher to John Bacr.
A. G. Trippe, trustee, to Mordscai q. Cockey.
stephen Barton, late sheriff, to W. y. Barnhart
Eugene Blackford wi. ct al. TO Nathaniel S.
White, right Of way.
Thomas u. Whelan Of al. TO Nathaniel S. White.
LEASES.
Edward Roberts 4 VT. to Francis ". Jeueks.
Gabriel b. Clark to Daniel Keller.
MORTGAGES.
N. a. Snowdon 10 Wilton Snowdcn. ssignment.
Mary A. stowell. &C., TO Mary q. worthington.
BALTIC. Cstensvilie A Eiiicott Mills Pass. X. W.
Co. to Jno. 4. IlSmblston ct al, trustees.
j. W. Anderson to NJ. L. Anderson, assignment.
Andrew Banks OF al. to Jas. II. Brown.
John l.. Bacon To Martha y. kcech, assignment
John Bear VT. 10 Exchange Mutual Permit.
Bldg. Asso.
Chas. II. c. Curtis, cxr., to Ann Eliza Picrsoi.
Assignment.
Henry ;. Fitch 60 c. 4. buchanan. assignment.
Samuel II. Reynolds 4 VT. to Central Union
Permit. Bldg. Asso.
Chas. W. Rockefeller to Vim. Groscup.
RELEASES.
Jos. G. Merritt. &C., to Daniel Keller.
Henry James 10 Annabeil Lucas.
BALTIC. butchers Loan &C.. Asso. to Franklin T..
Johnston.
VIM. W. Spence To- Rosalie l.. Abrams.
Wilton Snowden 10 Andrew Banks. ct al.
Cardiff Tasari 10 Elizabeth A. Lanottc.
II. e. Zouck TO Daniel Shlgap.
Jno. Z. Carpenter. adnE.. 10 Henry :. Fitch.
Central Union Permit Bldg. Asso. TO Samuel II.
Reynolds.
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Change OF Trusteeship.-I

Change OF Trusteeship.-In tho case Of
Mary l.. J.. Dickinson vs.. Samuel worthington
and others. in the United States Circuit Court.
Judge Morris yesterday passed decree removing
Samuel W. worihington from the trustecship IN
der the trusts declared by the last will Of Samuel
Worthing,on in reference 20 the complainant,
Mary 4. l.. Dickinson, under the tenth and twelfth
clauses Of tho will. and prohibiting worthington
from the execution Of tho trusts in relation 10 the
sum Of $1,000 mentioned in the tenth clause Of the
will. and Of $4,000 secured by a mortgage from
Thomas l.. wor,hing,oE and wife to Samuel W..
Wor;hington. trustee for Mary =. L. Dickinson.
The court then appointed VIM. A. Fisher, trustee
10 execute these trusts. Tho decree also orders
certain parcels Of land 10 be seld unless the sums
Of money mentioned shall be paid BY the 2sth
inst. the said sums being liens on the land.-Ssa
af TAsr.day.
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OARAH AMOS EFT AL, VS.. wINGFIELD
- AMOS EFT Al, IN The Cireaii Court for Bal
iinors eoHnty-in EgHiiy.
ORDERED by the Circuit Court for Baltimore
county, this 18th day Of February, 1859, that the
private sale made and reported by d. Hopper
Emory, Trustee, for the sale Of certain interest
In the land and premises mentioned and referred
TO in this cause be ratified and confirmed, unless
cause TO the contrary thereof be shown, on or be-
fore the sh day Of MareA, 1850, provided copy
Of this order be inserted in some newspaper print
ed in Baltimore county, once In each Of three
eessive weeks before tho sth day Of March, 1850.
The report states the amount Of sales to DO $T3s.
WILLIAM N. ISAAC, Clerk.
True copy-Tet:
WILLIAM NJ. ISAAC, Clerk.
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Anuual Roport OF Moun, uopc po,roo,

ANNUAL ktcpOrt OF mount HOBO Retreat.
The annual report Of Mount Hope Retreat, To-
Gated in the 5rd district Of this county. has been
Issued BY Or. VIM. n. stokes. attending physician.
Since the opening Of the Institution for the in
sane thirty seven years ago. 1928 patients, male
and female, have been under treatment. The
number Of inmates on January I, 1879. was 80
40 males and 200 females. During the year Is
we're admitted-S3 males and 65 females, making
total % lsS under treatment in tho course Of the
year-an increase over the previous year Of -.
The whole number discharged during the year
was lls-6G males and So females. OF this mum.
Der s. were restored. &c improved, 6 unimproved
aud J: died. The mortality during the year was
6.5 per cent. upon the whole number under treat
ment. The curative results, the report says, will
compare favorAby with those Of the best organized
institutions In this any other country. Every
thing has been done 10 render the establishment
complete a. an hospital for the treatment Of in
sanity. Everything introduced in the course Of
lie construction has been introduced with n view
directly or Indirectly. 60 cure the unfortunate in
mates. DR.. I. d. Thomson Is assistant ply stefan.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-02-28

l1,-F. Flodi, manufacturer and dealer in Ill.,
man Hair Goods. Perfuncry and Toilet Articles.
lS3 y. Eutaw street, Baltimore. BFaids, Pufs,
Curls. Front Pieces. friiIes. &c. made Of the
very best hair. We do up Hair Combing. in n
superior manner, all the roots 20 the top. exercs
ing grea; care not 10 waste and break the long
hair. Combings sen, by mail or express receive
proinpt attention.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-02-28

A Novel Subtitle novelty e some Of the
points in the case. and the parties being well
known. attracted quite large crowd on Tuesday
in the baltimore City Court a, the trial of suit
for damages Of Charles II. Mann. Jr.. Of Towson-
town. against Candy. Gilpin & Co.. druggists. Of
Baltimore. Plaintiff claimed 81 600 damage and
stated that he bought Of one Of the defendants
clerks in August last quantity Of corrosive sub
Innate for use against bci-bugs: he offered. he
said. 10 buy brush. but was told that n rag sat
uratei with the mixture was all that was ncccs-
sary in applying il. lie followed the directions
Of the salesman. and had his hands severely
and seriously injured that no, only did he suffer
| extreme pain. but was entirely deprived % the
use of his hands for several weeks, thereby suf
fering much pecuniary loss. The defence by their
witnesses showed that Mr.. Mann was fully eau
toned about the dangerous character Of the drug
he was buying. and that he insisted, notwiih-
standing. upon having the solution made four
times strong rs IL was usual 20 prepare il. They
also testified that nothing said about either
= rag or q brush. The clerk who sold him the
STUFF put label marked eonspicuously. "roison.' -
and told him all that he needed in applying IL
was feather. After brief arguments By the re-
spective counsel. Bernard Carter and l.. c. Polk
for plaintiff, II. V. u. Johns for defendants. the
case was given to the jury. who returned verdict
Of $is5 for Mr.. Mann.
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Fatal Shooting Array Between Broth.

Fatal Shooting ARRAY Between Broth
ers. Wesley and Briscce Phillips. eolorcd. live
on ifeen Spring avenue. about six miles from
baltimore. where they are engaged in the business
Of cutting hay. On Friday evening Of last week
dispute arose between them which soon came to
blows. Wesley. the older brother. administering
severe punishment TO BriscoS. The latter on free
ing himself into the house and up stairs. bolt
ing the door behind him. Wesley broke the door
open with threats when Briscoc told him that fine
came any further be would shoot him. he having
picked up gun a. he passed through the lower
room. The enraged man paid no attention TO the
warning bet continued 90 advance when his
brother fred. the load taking effect in wc,leys
right thigh. The wounded man fingered until
Saturday morning wh@n he died from exhaustion.
BriseOe gave himself up 10 Justice John Wright
and was committed TO Jail. Both are young men
aud both have families.
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A Brave Lady.-0n Monday afternoon last
. tramp called at the house Of Mr. ". =. Ander-
son, near Glencoe, y. c. Il. r.. and finding no
one at home except Mrs. Anderson, demanded
money. The lady started to another room on the
PrstsIt Of complying with his request and when
she returned she pointed pistol at the fellows
head and ordered him 10 losve, which he did In
haste, the brave lady firing several shots after him,
but probably without effect, ~ he did not stop.
During tho absence Of Mrs. Anderson from the
room the tramp secured gold watch with which
he got away. The william was not arrested.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-02-28

:ES.-Th monument which Is TO be erected TO the
memory Of tho unknown Confederate dead in
Mount olvst Cemetery, Frederick. by the La
dos Confederate Monumental Association. and
which IL 10 be unveiled on the goth Of juno next.
will 10 fourteen feet high. with iyc-foot base Of
granite. which will be surmountcd By u life size
foot figure Of Confederate soldier in Ital-
ian marble Tho pedestal will be Ornamentsd
with four raised panels. each Of which will bear n
suitable inscription. the Maryland coat 81 arms
being placed Just above the front one.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-02-28

Club Meeting.-Ths Republican club formed
some time ago at waverly. has elected the follow.
ing officers: President Joseph u. Burleigh. Jr.;
vice presidents, Horace Abbott, John Hickman, J.
Msrryman. Jas. n. ciaridge. VIM. Bordley; Sec
Rotary, Edward II. Hare treasurer, Louis Hen
nighausen. The committee on resolutions recon-
msnded resolutions embracing the principles Of
by the name Of the nominees Of the National Re.
publican Convention after such nomination l.
made. which were adopted also. that the quss-
ton for discussion At the next meeting shall be,
shall our delegates 10 the National Convention
be pledged or unplsdgsdg"
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Too Much Fire-water.-0n Saturday last
= number Of laborers employed by Mr.. Grsider,
contractor on the Baltimore and Delta Railroad,
got possession Of barrel Of whisky belonging to
the commissary and carrying Of a large quantity
Of Il 10 the woods all hands we're soon as drunk as
Backus. In order TO enjoy the little ssespade to
the full the men then engaged in regular pitched
battle, every man for himself, and the result was
many black eyes and much wasted gore. No
arrests.
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Team Recovered.-0n Friday Of last week
stranger called ut the livery stable Of Mr.. II. L..
Bowen, in this place, and hired horse and buggy.
lilo did not return at the appointed time and moth
ing was heard Of the team until Monday, when II
was found at Cockcysville. The stranger had dis
appeared.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-02-28

Silver Wedding.-Mr and Mrs. Charles II.
Nieoiai celebrated the twenty -ffth anniversary Of
their wedding. at their residence on the south side
Of Boundary avenue. opposite the Blind Asylum.
Tuesday night. A company Of ladies and gentle
men. numbering about hfiy. assembled In the par
lcrs and after the usual congratulations had Been
extended. dancing was commenced to the music Of
an excellent band and continued until q late hour.
An elegant rsfreshnent supper was served abou,
IL o'clock, which included fruits ices eonfection-
cry. &c. A large number Of handsome and valu-
able presents in silver received from friends
aud the event was ono Of great pleasure to all
present.
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Property Sale.-John S. BiddiIon, auction
Ger, sold at tho Court House on Monday, for
Msssrs. BoarmRn and Burke. trustees, S. acres Of
land in the 9Th district, known as "Corrers farm.
situated Eve miles from White Hall station, y. C..
X. X. purchased by $. V. Trump for 1000.
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List OF Letters remaining in the po,tofies ct
Towsontown for the week ending Feb. 81, will
be sent TO the Dead Letter Ofies March %, 1850,
IL not claimed: Dennis lIigney, Mary johnson,
Elias Reed, Willis Ware, Mr.. +. Wells.
SARAH FEAST, L. NJ.
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Lecture.-Rev. DR.. Morris. by request, will
deliver lecture in the Lutheran church AZ Luther
willie, on Thursday evening. March 9Th. commence
Ing :. o'elosk. sahjesi, "whst saw through
my Christmas gift" illustrative Of the mysteries
Of Nature - discovered by the microscope. Ad-
mission Is cents. Proceeds for the benefit Of the
church.
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TN BALTIMORE co. ORPHANS COURT,

IN BALTIMORE CO. ORPHANS COURT,
l. FEBRUARY 4TII, 1850.
ORDERED, That the sale Of the real estate Of
William ID. Parle,t, deceased, made by Aehsah
Sophia Parett, the Executrix Of the last will and
testament Of the said deceased, and this day re-
ported to this Court by the said Executrix be rat
fled and confirmed, unless cause be shewn to the
contrary, on or before the Fret day Of March,
lssO, provided copy Of this order be inserted in
some weekly newspaper printed and published in
baltimore county, once in each Of three successive
weeks, before the first day Of March, 1850.
The report states the amount Of sales 10 DO
s3,l.3.75.
JOSHUA =. Cookery
J Jpssr G S:TTx judge
True Copy-Ts,,: WIN. II. ROLLER,
Register Of Wills for Baltimore county.
Feb 1T
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Terrible Accidental Man oround ,

Terrible Accidental Man Ground to
Death.-A terrible accident happened At an early
hour on Saturday morning last At Mr.. VIM. IT,
lloGman's Rockdale paper mill. located on the
GunpOwder, in the 9Th district Of this county.
Andrew Heck. an employee Of the mill. while en-
gagged In oiihI the machinery over the turbine
water-wheel. lost his balance and fell on the
wheel which crushed him in . horrible manner,
severing bis legs into three pieces and causing
German and leaves . wife and several children.
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l,Issionnrv EntertaInmen,.--

Missionary Entertainment.-The sixth an
nircrssry ofihe Asbury Missionary Society Of the
Sabbath school of Tow.ontown ". T.. church. was
held in the lecture room of the church on Wcincs-
day evening. the audience being very large. The
programme consisted of dialogues. rcciiatious.
iableaux. vocal ani instrumental music. &c. All
who took part In the entertainment acquitted
themselves with credit. and the audience seemed
we'll pleased throughout. Mr.. james T.. Dunphy.
the superntendcn, Of the school together with the
other officers and teachers. are deserving of much
credit for the manner in which the affair was con.
Quoted. the amount 81 labor required 10 get IL up
being not uncomfortable.
Owing 10 the crowded state Of the hail aud the
fac; that many persons were on this account pre-
vented from witnessing the entertainment. il will
be repeated on Wednesday night. March 10th
With 4 change Of programme and some additional
features when an admission fee Of - cts. will be
charged. Proceeds for benefit Of school.
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Death OF Louis Lshman.-Mr. Louis Leh-
man. for many years Justice Of the Peace fer the
lss district Of this county, died Saturday morn
Ing last, In the eIst year Of hisage. lie had been
partially parAlyEsd for many years. Mr.. Lehman
vas one Of the Baltimore county Street Commits
sioners and When the Frederick road station house
Magistrate, which position be was obliged 10 re-
sign on account Of falling health. For some time
Mr.. Lehman vas ticket agent Of the baltimore
and Catsnsvills railway, and vas wsll-knOwn
throughout the county.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. J. Piper. physi.
clan to the county jail. makes acknowledgement.
for contributions Of books, &C.. 10 the jail library
q follows: Rev. DIR. IIofI. Miss Ella Tarnbuil
Mrs. VIM. s. Ksech. Mrs. George I. Richardson
Mrs. W. 5. Perine, Mrs. L. L. Lee and W. Frank
Mitchell, Esq.
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st. Johns Mission.-Rsv. l.. II. Smith will
preach at 81. Johns Mission, (near ll-mils stone,
York road,) Sunday. goth inst, at ) Up. IN. All in
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'pook Reception,, nd Woodhnrrv.

Book Reception" ut Woodberry.-The
Young Mems Christian Association Of Woodbury.
and Mount Vernon held "book reception" in
their hall ON Monday evening. A musical
and literary entertainment given. the price of
admission being book suitable for the library Of
the association. Two hundred and fifty or three
hundred books were thus collected a. nucleus for
library. The address was delivered BY the Rev.
G. u. Middleton. of the lIamPden n. +. church.
Among the various selected readings. musical per-
formances. &e.. the choruses Of the woodberry
Musical Union were 81 special interest. This
soeisty has been in existence for some years, but
within the last six months Il has been under the
direeiorship Of Mr.. Alfred II. Raynai. q musician
Of reputation and ability. II now consists Of an
advanced class" Of forty FIVE voices and an Gle
mentary class Of one hundred or more.