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The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1881-09-22


ELBERoN, n. j., September gO.--The
following is the official bulletin prepared
at ii O'Clock Tonight: IL was found that
the ball, after fracturing the right eiey.
enth rib. had passed through The spinal
column In front Of the spinal canal. frnc-
turing the body of the first lumbar verti-
brae, hurrowing number of small frhg-
ments into the bones and adjacent SOFT
parts, ana lodging below the poDercos,
about ~ inches 10 the left OF the spine
behind tue Deritoneum, where it had be-
come completely encysted. The imme-
diate cause OF death was secondary bemor-
rbage from one Of The meeenteric arteries.
adjoining the track Of the ball, the blood
entering the peritoDeum, and nearly pre-
venting the escaping Into the abdominal
cavity. This bemorrhage is believed TO
have been the cause OF the severe pain in
the lower portion OF the chest, Complained
of just before death. The absceps cavity.
six inches by four In Dimensions, was
found In the vicinity Of the gall bladder.
IL did not involve the substance Of the
liver, and no communication was. found
between 1t and the wound. Tho lung
suppurating channel extended from the
external wound between the lower mug
cies and the right kidneys,
This channel Is now known 10 be due 10
the burrowjng OF pus from the wound.
and was supposed during life to have
been the track NJ the ball On exam
ination of the organs of the chest evil
deDce of severe bronchitis wese found
on both sides Of the broncho-yneumonia
of the lower portion o. the rightiung.
The lungs contained no abscess aud tie
heart no clots. The liver was endangered
and fatty. but free from abEcesa; nor were
any found In any other organ except the
left kidney; which contained, near lfs !
surface, small Assesses about one.fhir,I
of an inch in diameter.
In reviewing the history Of the case. "a
connection with the autopsy, II Is qujie
evident that the different ErpperatinR
supfoces, and especially the fractured
spongy tissue Of the Yertebra. furnish
sufficient explanation Of The septic con-
dItlon which existed.
The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1881-09-22

BOSTON, September 2O.-Secreta'
nv Blaine and wife and Secretary
Lincoln and wife arrived here to.
night and left at II O'Clock for Long
Branch.
ELBERoN, n. j., September 20
The cabinet at this hour, a. m, is
still in session at "Franklin Cottage.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17
PRESIDENT GARFIELD.


anu luur-tVnths Above nominal, Nul, h Il ala
indication that there Is still some m lara left,
h1WeNer slight to work upon The Vomitlg
referred to In the otHcial bulleun, is said To
have been very srghf, and wNs the result of
tue patents drinking ice water lt was
alter drinking that no expressed q desre
ITO be turned over on his side, and the dis
turOnce of his body rs supposed To have irri-
tael his stomach, which Is eN remedy weak
Tue only n0urishment the PRECEDENT has
had lt- lsy has been W enema, which, as
SHOWN by the bulletins, mas been retained
Waite the evening bulletin had the effect of
w@r ing on all apprehei lens Of crisis dur
Ing the night, there Is stlll grave fears that
mnfm 3 VIII not bring much encouragement,
owing 10 the extremely critical Condition OF the
patient. IL has been Impossible 10 ascertain
anything at all from the sick room since the
evening bulletin WAS issued. This Is con-
sidered an uniavoTable indication, as the sur
geous usually have been quite communicative
at leatt to cabinet officers. A member of cab
met Just said that nothing had been learned
from the surgeons since the bulletin was is
sued between and O'Clock.
This evening Mrs Garfield, accompanied by
her son JAmea, went tOrido pnd remalhed out
about an hour. Thelady looked quite cheer.
full, as much so in fact ~ could be expected
under the circumstances. She continues
To bear her trouble with great fOrtitude
Assistant Secretary Hit Gays he had not yet
heard rom Secretary Blaine. 1t 10 under-
stood to be fact, however, that he is on his
way back now.
AtiU;I5 p m Or Bliss came from the sick
room on HIS way 10 The depot to meet DR. Ham
ilton, when.the following conversation Oeeut-
red tween several lepcrtegs and HIMSELF
"llow isthe president nowY' was asked OF
him,
mo worse. lie is asleep now.'
"Doyou teel as confident as you did two
hours ago?"
"Nes, feel little betIer."
elias any morphine been administered this
atternoonP'
"Noue at all"
"lla, th-re been any vomiting this after
noon?"
"None at ALL"
"Was the enema relleved?'
ayes
GLOW much nourishmeut Ia thus retained"
"Enoagh to keep MIN goitg until his stom-
ach can regain its strength, -
''lhCu you feel that 1t VIII do?
81 hopseO
"You ieel unchanged since the bulletin was
issu-d?"
al think We all do"
Dr. Bliss stated he thought from q casual ex-
animation made q few moments previous thN
the Presidents pulse was about ll4 tempera-
ture shout 0S 6, or slightly above normal, and
respiration IL or 10.
The mausioa has been closed for the night
and all vlstors have dtspeTsed.
secretary Br, WA has jut come from the
surgeons quarters, and reports the president
slice ipg quietly ut this h ur. Aso That bis
pulse has grown less frequent within the last
two hours, and that no vomiting has occurred
since about p. m
The follow csblegrNm was sent Tonight ia
Mr.. Howell, munster at Locdon' "a
light rise in temperature; has
| vomted but once curing the afternoon; nour-
| ishment by enema retained. Pulse now q p'
m. 100; temperature qS-6i respiration 49, His
condition on the whole rather better thar
yestery.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17

Gil was treating the oh comp, ny with proper
consideration.
Aldermen Uhilders moved that the eoun-
e otter the gas company $50 per lamp for
ll6 lamps for one yesr.
A vote was taken snd Alderman Chiliers
voted for ii and Aldernen Eryay, Williams,
Clark, Ballard and Tillmsn sgainstit.
A vote was then taken on the S35 propo-
siiion snd carried by tha following vot,:
Ayes Ervay, Williams, Balsrd, CLARK and
Tillman. NGys-Obilder5 and Moore.
Ga motion of Aldermsp Clark, the COM
miItee on gas consulted with Mr. 0'Oonnor,
who asked for time in which to confer with
tho other stockholders Of the gas company.
Oa motion of Alderman Williams, AIR,
0Oonnor was given until the next meeting
to give the council an answer.
The committee on ways and means re-
ported, recommending that the floor Of the
city hall be covered With cocoa mating, and
that seats similar to those in the courthouse
be placed in the ball. Adopted.
The city engineer was given permission 10
purchase 100 blank deeds for the city.
j. Young was granted a special commits
sion as special police.
Mayor Crowdus stated that there was
some difference of opinion as to what his
salary was, yet he should contend Tor 1925
per mouth; and ne would ask the council
that he bs permitted to draw his salary al
the ratio of 500 per month with the under
standing that be did not admit tina! he was
not entitled to 1926 per month. Granted.
The mayor stated further that he thought
be was entitled to pay during his absence
while inspecting the water works Of other
states, % he was sent by the council on bu,iI
ness for the city.
Alderman Chiders offered resolution
that the mayor be granted pay for tho time
during bis absence Us though he was here.
Alderman Ballard said that he did not be-
lieye IL was right for Alderman
Ervsv, who acted iDtho mayors absence,
sad the mayor both TO receive pay. lie was
here hard at work while the mayor was
"springing" around. A vote was taken aud
Alderman Childer's resolution was adopted.
Aldermen Ballard and Tillmsa voting
against it.
The mayor reported that out Of the 5000
Sllow wed him for his trip TO inspect water
works, he had spent Sl6l, leaving balance
of $40 which he would turn over.
The petition of Mrs. Ruth Allen asking
the assistance of the council was read and
referred to the committee on ways and
mesns and the health officer.
The petition of citizenG complaining Of
the coored congregation Of the church on
San Jacinto street worshipping so late al
night WAS read and referred to the city
attorney for his opinion.
A batch of accounts against the city were
read and n farred TO the committee en- Wa,
and means.
It was moved and carried that Aldermen
Williams and Tillmsn be- appointed com
miitee to confer with tho County Commits
sioners Court aud soc IL the City could not
ret station house room in the new proposed
jsil. Council adjourned until the next regu'
lar meeting.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17
Valuable Property for
SALE

Lots Z, SO, and west halfot ., block 1919.
olfner OF commerce and Preston stress, good
Ahah hQuSe, out-d0useS, large olstern. $50 q,
On commerce slrte;, ~ feet deep 90 Alley
Price, q ,oOos ''
Lots and ,, block $50 10 s. feet, front on
Son neIoe street, 30 feot ON alley ana no 4 al
deep,comer of Commerce RndfI a r q mil
roSd reservation, Three cabins on the lSt,
Price $3.50 ''A' wv
west halfuf lots, bicCk 10, north sido of
MANI street, y by To- feet, tear Rawlinis
mouse, and In rear of DR.. Aliens urur stora,
small cabin on It. Frlce $3.50.
East half orlotl7, block TO, & ?, south side of
shop Price, $500.
Fractional lot in block l6l G II, southeast OF
Sentrsl railroad, south Of elm street, 81 feet
'front.', running Dack In shapa of a TRIANGLE
box mouse on IL, Price Sl,UO6.
Flve-elghths Of an acres less 80 feet. right of
way OF Central railroad across the track, in
Guiding house, well and three small honsss
The houses belong to the occupants md tha
$1,000. S0"' INV
Lot4, block 2i9k, at the corner of swiss
ana iiaawkln sstreets, fro, ting 90 feet ON Syies
anu Mlrandaand ITO feet ON Hawkinss. Price
$500
Lot 10 IN block l72 on the s,uth aida ., nt,in
and 80 wost Of Lloyd street 5oxHo feei ana
dweillng mouse thereon Price 5000
LOIS IN block li2, Commerce street, 5JxlOO II,
IN rear otlot .l3, above the two extending
thr9ugh from Main to Commerce Price s29s M
| both ots SS2j IVY V"-'''Vi
me tltCs TO all the above property are be-
| leNeu 10 Oe perfect, ard win be warrantea
| shepherd. - 80
Ierm3o of sale:-O le-third h, one-thlrd In
SIX months, oGe-hitu in lwelvr
months notes with ten par oent interest
t t o uae' ahu deed of trust ON property sold
money at any time and stop Interest.
| Inc property Will he sold to settle md mar.
Gitloh the estate according to tho will and th,
power Of attorney from the legatoes
Executor OF A. II. Shepherd and attorney II
| fact for legatees. -
| August 10, 1881.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17
EOR AAIE.

Or W, W. Affair ofTers for ea'e for cash or
cattle, or 10 exchange for town a., city uron-
erty, his homestead on Lone q h ridge. In
Hunt county, about two mite ON the DEPOT
The improvements consist of a handsorne
convenient and attractive dwelling, storl
house, Three wells Of watcr, two large stock
nOos, stables, lots, crib, annie. pesch and
plum orchards. Lands can be obtained 10
desirable.
Also, 0s the property OF Adair & Love, n
small tract OF land on which ia an excnll ~,
GIN ana mill house, cotton gin. with feeder
AMI condenser, press, grist mill and ts Give
horse power engine, all III good running order
anu supplied ny large pool of clear water
Can also furnish, lfdesired two or three hun
dred head OF stock cattle on the place. Pric,f
quite low, and payments favorable
For Information address me Mt Lone Oak,
Hunt county, Texas.
W. w. ADAIR.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17
SCHOOL NOTICE.
ST. MARY'S INSTITUTE,
a Church school for Girls,

VIII reopen on Monday, the 9Th Of septcm-
dral, Dallas, under the care OF Mrs. u. w.
Carnegie.
ISsTRuCTIoN-In addition to all the branches
Of thorough English education, French and
German, and also vocal and instrumental mu-
slc Will be- taught. special attention will bo
given TO the cultivation of lRdy-like manners,
of which careful moral aud religious training
Ia the only sure foundation.
SUPEnvIsioN--Tne school will be under the
thedral, M visitors.
THE PBNofpAL-Mrs. Carnegie, has had a
large experience in teaching In Scotland. Her
pupils have taken the highest-honors az tho 81.
Andrews university exami ations.
TERMS Moderate, payable strictly In nd
vance.
For particulars apply to
MRS. Z. W. CARNEGIE,
1922 Ervay street, Dallas, Texas.
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b. NIX HIM -
-AED-
DeaIe. ! in Exchange.
Gainesville, Cook County, Texas. u
WILL o-EN AUGUsTl.

COLLECTIONS for Gainesville, Whltesboro, Pr
lot Pun, C0llinsvIlle Bolivar. Dexter. cais.
burg, Valley. View, Rosstcn Marysvilie. 81.
Joi Burlington, FOrrrstsbnrg, Montague Han.
ricda, cambridge, Archer Gity and seymour.
solicited. aud wi have careful end prompt At
OF This section, business entrusted TO viii he
antlrd On the most liberal basis eopsistent
with conse vatiye banking, Correspondenoe
invited. Desk convenience for cur CONNER
clai and other friends.
Correspondents Bank Of New York; Mr. A..
New York; Hltemia National Bank, New
orleansi Bank of Commerce, St Louis; exaa
Banning aud insurance Company, Galveston
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17
rclcgrnnhers, PIc.nIc.

The pic.nic and ball given by the eight
nug strikers" Of this city, last night at
Shady View Park WAS happy affair. There
we're not great many present, yet enough
to insure a good time, tho number being
Just large enough to make it pleasant to oil
present The dance was the main feature Of
The evening, aud wss kept up until IL o'clock,
when tho company dispersed Tor their homes,
carrying with them fond reco!Iections of al
evening so pleasantly spent.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17
A LnmD ExDIOdes,

Sunday morning about 2 o'clock a lamp
exploded in frame building on upper Main
street which is occupied by Mrs, Wall. The
burning oil flew all over tno room and set
a bed afire. For while FIRE seemed ini-
mont, but the cries Of Mrs. Wall Brought
help and tho flames were smothered with
blankets before any material damage was
done or alarm was sounded.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17

The small and picturesque village of San
Idefonso is the temporary residence Of the
court of Madrid, this summer. and the birth
day ofthe young queen Of Spain was recent
ly celebrated there. There was o reception
OF the palace. end an amateur bull fight,
which ia still a popular element and always a
festival among the young aristocracy in
Spain, notwithstanding the increased popu,
larity Of horse racing during tho last two
years. There was also great display of the
great fountains, which rival those of Ver-
Eaillee.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17

Mrs. Q. I. Dickenson's school will open
TO. the schorl year on the 18th Of September,
1881. Having secured efficient assistants
ihis school will embrace the four depart.
men,s viz; Primary, intermediate, grammar
and high school, Bes. instructors In elocut
ton, drawing, painting and music have been
secured. Further information can be OBJ.
tanned through circulars or In addressing
Mrs Dickenson at 1923, jackson street,
Dallas, Texas.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17
A2N ReMnrhi

Stolen from II. A. Williams, Z miles north-
west of Terrell, on the night of August 18th,
bay horse, l6 l-2 hands high, 8 years old
last spring; no brand, with right eye smaller
than the other eye, in fine fix, white snip on
end of nose, and small knot on point Of left
shoulder, made from collar. | will give $50
reward for recovery of said horse, or con-
Guement where can get him. Address.
II. A. WILLIAMS,
Terrell, Texas.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17
Hamilton Female college, LexJm ton
kentucky.

This is tho most popular co''ra in the
south for young ladies. Sitr in the
midst of the famous "Blue G.a,s Region"
noted for the heallhfulness Of its climate and
beauty of scenery. Accommodation, unsur-
passed, fine buildings, excellent course OF
study, large and able faculty, unrivalcd ad'
vantsges in music and painting. But two
young ladies occupy room. Over twenty
students from Texas last session. An escor,
furnished pupils. Fall term begins Sept
18th. For terms, route, references, cats'
loguos, Monthly" etc. apply 10
Il. p. STELLAR, Dallas, Texas.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17

Have you decided what school to patron
ize II mot, examine the claims of
Christian Female College, Columbia, Miss
souri,. II has largo, commodious, well VEN
tilsted buildings, experienced faculty, appaN
ra.us and library. Few schools have good
library. Christian College has a most ex-
cellent one. Send for catalogue. G. S.
BRYANT president.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17

Thera ia now n dog infirmsry at the west
end Of London, controlled by member of
the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.
The wards ere complete with every modern
convenience for the health and comfort OF
patients. A saniiarium has been arranged
for the reception of healthy animals when
owners have no convenience for them.
Special wards are also provided for cats and
birds. Annual subscriptions Of SIS have oil
the privileges of the infrmsIy.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17

1t j, understood, says the Boston Traveller,
that the sub committee on the worlds fair,
when made, will recommend that il be held
in Boston four years hence, that Sc 100000
he occurred ne guarantees fund, and that tho
Back Bay site originally proposed be the
place selected for lis location. 1t is by
many though. best that the report should
not be submitted to the large committee be-
fore September, as many of its members are
now out of town.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17
A.s,ocL OF Grocerics for sale.

Having determined TO retro from the re-
tail branch OF tho grocery business, we offer
for sale our stock with lease.
Any one wishing 10 embark In the grocery
business at ono Of the best stands in The city,
will and Il 10 their intoros, 10 correspond
with US.
MONTGOMERY s. Go.
Enri Wnrih Inlr 10.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17
EKcursiOn PIensnre.

Excursion tickets TO the famous Willie
Sulphur Spring ana other resorts in the east
and southeast via the Star 81 Crescent all
rail route through New Orleans. Apply by
letter or in person to g. W. Elys passenger
agent, or h. O. Flood, ticket agent, corner
Main and Austin streets, or ut Union depot.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17
rirst,.rnud Concert

OF Professor Po,.ers braa and ,ring
band comes oil next Sunday afternoon q,
Meip,erhsn's pavilion. Concert oommonces
Al two o'clock. The band consists Of six Of
The bes, musicians In the land. Admission
free. CHARLES MEfsrERHANs, Prop.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17
Live merchants sell Hunstablo's boota.

We guarantee that Oonrad's Budweiser,is
brewed especially for our own trade, accord
ing 20 tho Budweiser process, of tho best
Ssazer hops and Bohemian barley, and war.
ranted 10 keep Ia any climate.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17
D. W. MILAN

NJ. T. MORGAN, d. W. MILAN
Hot SPRING., Arkansas,
SUMPTER HOUSE,
MORGAN & MILAN, Props.
This house, being conveniently located 10
bath houses and surrounded by beautiful
shade trees, Is unsurpassed by any hotel In
the valley as hems for sick and wesried;
having al the modern improvements, such
40 gas. telephone, etc. ID. w. Milan IL
formerly Of Dallas, TEXAS, ard will be pleased
10 500 bis many friends and scqusin .ences,
and will take great pains that their wishes
are glsu0ed. Have your baggage checked.on
Hot Springs railroad TO Sumpler houte.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17
Decline of Man.

Impotence Of mind, limb or vital function,
nervous weakness, sexual debility &c., cured
by Wells Health Remover. 81. At drug
gists. Depot, George T. Atkins.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17
For tho public gooi;"oonrsd's. Budweis r


Do no. forget to visit Loob's frOc'snd-essy
show, which Is open every night, and public
rehesrsel every day at one o'clock. Two
new stars Tonight
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17

The respectable drug stores, hotels, res
taurants and places of public resort all over
tho country keep "Conrad's Budweiser
Daor -
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17

Just received at A. e E. Mitten,hal's thrte
hundred dozan gents white md colortd
shirts, at all prices.
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| counts were referred back

resolution:
Resolved, That he proposition of the
Water Supply company DO refused ard that
the sense Of this council is opposed to an
arbitration with the promise 10 give $4,000
bonus, and that the city council proceed at
once to build water works for the city.
Adopted.
The report Of the board of trustees Of
puplic schools was read. The selection OF
teachers was approved, and tho trustees re-
quested to contract with them.
An erroneous assessment of j, s. Burton's
property was corrected.
A telegram from the Waters.Pierce oil
company, Of st. Louis, stated that they
would only light the city on terms proposed
one year, $3.50 per lamp; 10 furnish ono
hundred lsmps); would not sell posts aud
lamps now, but agree 10 sell onliro plsnt Of
end of contract at actual cost when built,
satisfactory proof of cost TO DO furnished.
Mr.. j. O. Conner addressed the council.
He said that the price OF gas was regulated
by the price of coal. Those places tho
mayor had visited had cheap coal Taking
into consideration the price of coal hero
and there no could furnish gas
as cheap IL not cheaper than the works OF
the places the mayor had visited. The Gas
company hero furnished gas cheaper than
any other town on Texas. All that no had
asked was tina. they give him as good con-
trac. as Hannibal, Missouri, has given liz gas
company. Tho proposition was laid over
till next meeting,
Alderman CLARK moved that the council
renew the proposition Of SS6 per lamp per
year 70 tho gas company.
Alderman Williams seconded tho motion
Alderman Moore did not think the ooun-
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17

Clearance sale of trimmed hats and bon
nets, at your own price, at NJ. Rosenthal &
Company, opposite ST. George hotel, 7l3
Main street.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17

II you want to get good hoavv bite
flannel shirt, 20 TO A. 81 Il. Nit n.hsl, COG
Lin street.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17

A. 81 L. Mittsnthal will soil all kinds of
plain and fancy mating at cost, which is
from 12I TO IS cents per yard.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17

The Saezer Hops and Bohemian Barley
out of which Conrad's Budweiser is made,
are the finest which can be had in the world.
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SCHOOL NOTICE.

Miss Thompson will open q select school for
girls khd young ladies, at the residence of
Judge White, corner IIarwood street and Cot
tage Lane, on the
First Monday In September.
Terms reasonable, French free.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-17

Frlzcs, Coquettcs
Aud hair switches, tho styles at A A Pear,
sons
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BARTER MkpcME CO., no. ais aoaIa NAM saiiT ST. isIS