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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-11-14
GENERAL OFFICES
Consolidate! Electric Lighting "a
OF MAINE,
D:S Exchange Street.
PORTLAND, ME.
-:

The consolidated Electric Light Com
pany Of Maine, is organized under the laws of
Y aine for the purpose of conducting general
Electric Lighting and Power business in the state
of Maine.-The "American" or Thomson II Ouston
system of Electric Arc Lighting has been adopted
the most simple, economical and efficient Electric
Light yet invented.
The company orgaIi lied with the entire capi-
tai stock belonging to the Treasury, to be used
cusively for the construction of Central Lighting
Stations in the principal cities and towns OF the
Sta of Maine.
In order 10 carry out esent contracts, and con-
tiDue the work OF construction 10000 shares of the
Capital Stock is offered TO the public for sub
scripton at Ten Dollars q 1000 per share. Cerif
Gates delivered at time of subscription and payment
of same.
All subscriptions viii be entitled to dividends from
date of first payment.
The stock of this company is endorsed by the Di-
recors "a one of the best Investments now offered
on this market.
Intending investors who require further informa-
ton than given in this circular invited TO call
at the Company's Office. invited 10 make per-
sonal application and inquiry of any of the Directors
Make all cheques and drafts payable to the order
of the CONSOLIDATED ELECT.IC LIGHT
COMPANY or MAINE"
GEORGE A. THOMAS, President
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-11-14
Personal.

Secretary Frelinghuysen's family have tax
en- up their residence in Washington for the
winter.
1t is announced that Queen Victoria will
return to Windsor this week in almost perfect
health.
Jay Gould left New York Nov. 10th for a
two weeks trip over his Southw estern rail-
way system.
Matthew Arnold's lecture on Emerson is
finished, but not yet "polished Off" and it
will notbe delivered until this latter process
has been gone through with.
Mr.. John Davis, Assistant Secretary of
State of the United States, sailed Sunday
from Havana for New York, on the steamer
Saratoga.
Sherman and Grant were st. Louis men
and Sherman was president of a horse-car
line. Sherman, meanwhile, was engaged in
carting earth dug out Of canal,
Senator Don Cameron's daughter is at
school at Neuily, France, and in the same
establishment are the Misses Window, ,daugh-
tiers of ex-Secretary of the Treasury, and
Miss Walker, daughter of the United States
Consul General at Paris.
Among the prominent society ladies who
are expected in Washington during the week
are Mrs. and Miss Baysrd, Miss Paran Stew
ems, of New York; Mrs. Hoyt, a relative OF
Senator Thurman; Mrs. Keifer, Miss Susan
w. Folger, daughter of the Secretary Mrs.
Frances Hodgson Burnett, Mrs. Commodore
Davis and daughter, and Nine. Bonaparte.
Mr.. Karl Formes, the eminent basso,
thinks that American parents make a great
mistake in sending their children to Italy to
be instructed in the art of music which they
can attain in their own country with more
perfection. He thinks Italy a country where
the science of music is at its lowest level al
present. and says that the great singers of to.
day are not Italians. Christine Nilsson is a
Swede, Adelina Patti, though Of Italian par.
entage, is American by birth and education
Emma Thursby and Marie Van Zandt are
Americans, Charles Santley is English, Nine
Materna, Nine. Sembrich and Nine Pappen
helm are Germans, and so on.
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General News.

OF Mexico,s debt Of sl17 600, 900, English
men hold about S55, 100000 The rest is
held in New York.
Experiments are in progress in Ohio for
turning palmetto leaves into paper for news
print 1t was the material used for Bank of
England notes with such secrecy for years.
blankets took their name from Sir Thorn
as Blanket, Of Bristol, England, who made
them during the fourteenth century; while
worsted il so called because it was first man
ufactured in the town of Worsted.
Our own tobacco exports, says the Boston
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-11-14

Advertiser, are at least ten times larger
than are those of Turkey; but probably few
people know that in the production, consump-
ton and export of tobacco America exceeds
every other country, and that as = producer
of quantities, il is followed Immediately by
Russia, Hungary, Germany, France-not by
Cuba, which has but about 1900 tobacco
farms, and exports less than does Turkey"
The Herald of Halifax, Nova Scotia states
that the practice of stealing sailors from
foreign vessels arriving in port is still very
common, and gives some recent instances
which have taken place in Halifax. But for
what purpose sailors are stolen, or why they
are considered so valuable, is not stated. In
most ports the mouey of the railor is about
the only thing that is stolen from him.
"All-woof' blankets, according to The
Pittsburg Commercal-Gazette, are often
mainly composed of hair that once pranced
over the prairies on the sacred fianks Of q
long horned Texas steer. The hair having
been taken from the hides and thoroughly
cleaned, is then mixed with enough wool of
low grade to enable the manufacturer to
card it and work it into blankets and rough
cloth. The test, it is said, is very simple ::
when short hairs can be pulled out of an
"all-wool' blanket, probably three. .fourths of
it is cows wool
This country is going to be well supplied
with nails. The Bulletin Of the Iron and
Steel Association prints list of the nail
works, and states that seventy -four now COM
pleted have 5,00S machines and will add 39l
more before the close of the year, while there
are five new works being built which will
have at least POO more nail machines in op-
GRAFTON by January l. BY that time there
win be 5,599 nail machines ready to work,
with capacity of l2,376,000 kegs of cut
nails and spikes yearly. The mills and ma
chimes now completed have a. capacity Of
about 1000. 900 kegs less; about 3,264, 600
in Pennsylvania, 9, 200, 900 in Ohio, ,66S, 900
in West Virginia; $751; 600 in Massachusetts,,
and $50, 900 id New Jersey.
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NO. 269.
BANISHHO.

AS-No matter what cause, sick, nervous. neural
gic. dyspeptie. Which is 1t? 1t can be efectually
removed. -
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Where a large stock of choice coal for family use
can be found at LOWEST Market prices. Orders
left with THOS. FULLER son, S. Z. EATON,
b. GARDINER orr UULD TYLER, will receive
prompt attention. Telephone In Office.
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Let Truth Prevail.

Let the facts be known. Let US under
stand that boil, or an ulcer, or carbuncle,
or an eruption or blemish of the skin is sure
to wear away and disappear when Burdock
Blood Bitters are employed. This wonderful
medicine acts directly upon the, e,circulation and
the reasons for its use are therefore obvious.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-11-14

Kean's Kidney and Back Plaster acts di
rectly on the nerves and muscles of the back
the seat Of all pain. Try them.
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For Sale /!

Inc lawrence House and lot containing one halt
sae Of land. situated Green street place. with lot
aosse 10 Of brick, contains u rooms in excellent
epaif one Of the finest views in the city, only few
.ods nom the center Of business. A rare chance to
ssod bargain. Apply to wM. h. LIBBY,
- JOHN LAWREHC4, Watse g.
eesISs IL. novl4t1t
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C. N. Crittenton, Sole Wholesale Agent for DIR. c.
W. Benson's Remedies, il5Fulton ST., New York.
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Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-09-09
Newspaper Compliments

In speaking IT the suspension OF
tho Bellevue Sun. the Wood River
Times says: Wi h yesterday .
issue the Bellevue SIM snal ended
publication. and ceased to disgrace,
by it, appearance. the town
in which it W. Published. The Snn
vas. without . doubt. the wors'
look;ag and most miseraby edited
paper ~ have ever sesn. Its
s.~ditor' save the .4,ark.-
was evidently . public school
abortion aud ~ . country newspA-
per devil" woall not earn $40 \
week in the Times Office. where
good printers have earned rs high
~ $25 per week. He never printed
! p.ssnb sue Of his paper and
was seldom, except by accident.
guilty Of writing = sentence accord
ing to grammatical rules. hl'
business ability is certsinly OF .
poor order, since, pa ing NO rent
anil being under no expense fol
wages. 10 coull not even realize
enough to k ep his paper alive
Yet. this abortion presumed te
Gene to Wood Kiv<r-tO u mining
country where people were certAl'
TO average higher. in every re+Pect
than they do in any other kind o
community, and where the hs!d
was already ably and numerousl,
supplied, and attempted to estab
lish another newspaper.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-09-09

The conduct Of Mrs Chandler il
lust what might have been expected
from the wife Of her husband, Who
has y the Sun Say .. Incorporated
Z Government vessel aud sedncO:
the officers thereof I" abet him in his
crime, thereby laying himself open
to 10 years imprisonment and The
Off ,srs to 2 yeas imprisonment.
under the laws Chandier's trips
in this government steamer cost
the country hundreds of .aollars] q
day and are sheer robbery
Stock Report.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-09-09
\ saA Affair.

One Of the sadest affairs in the
history II Pacific Coast josrnalis"
has come to light in California.
Some vesks ago tho editor Of tho
Sa. Jose Mercury charged that
tho State Library was not run ~ It
should be. He alleged that tho
repository # litera nre had been
Turned into \ So Of free-and easy
c!ub-rcom where the fair Librarian
ess had opened vine and elevated
the wicker demij .hn for the accom-
mediation of certain males un'
known t., the Mercury. The San
Francisco papers Immediately do
manded sea ching invea'igatisn.
which was at once accorded. II .
ianitor OF the Library testified that
Townsend of the Call aud Paddy
Murphy of the Post. AID several
other report. ~ whose names hs
did rot know. drank champagne
With The LibrAriAness and he l'e-
lieved that Que Ut the tw'. lie
thous BIT it was tho Post reporter,
chucked her under thu chin in
playful and famili.r way We can
hardly beli W such incred'b
things about either Of the two par
Alas. The Call MN roOined with
the writer GU the COnsst"e~ f"'
wears and Was man II the most
regular habits. We have known
Paddy Murphy since hs was
child, and nothing but ocular ssi
ideuce would make us believe thai
hs would Toy with = wo,n~n's calc
in = public library. NJ hs you q
be off in = Corner somsvhe
vre.tlicx with Homer Or Horace
or storing his mind With the loo.
Affairs Of tue Athenian Common
wealth. There il NO chin chuck'nt
charge sg.inst Ar. Townsend, for
merly Of tails state. and 70 -
proud 10 say that the champaign
clsuse in tne j.ui,ors 'sstia =.
way not corrObOrss ii. except by IL
ind IT y few empty Aumm bot
ties in dusty corner "f hs library
placed there probAbl, b, so"s IA
lioiously disposed person "hsm tn
sAesbrushsr had worstsd IN -
affair of tue heart; empty bottle
prove nothing. they might nsvs
have been full 1t al. II the ~In
vas drunk it must have bssn don
in the Straight. line Of profess'~'
duty aud n s ~ tue pAs,ims u
idle hour. This theory onghs
vinli:Ats shs rep ortsrs
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-09-09

Samuel L. Jones and other CON-
petent Comstock mining men Ok
= reea the belief with much JUNCTION
that more than one big BONANZA
ii vet be shown up ct and about
Virginia.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-09-09

Lest

valuahle setting to gold scarf pin
Anv one finding and returning the GA IN e
to This Office will be suitably rewarded.
Is-lW
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-09-09
Shaving, Etc.
Lest.

Or sunday morning a pair Of large
balance scales, for weighing ice, be-
tween the residence of General MURPHY
and the former residence OF Harry
hunter. The finder will be rewarded oy
leaving the same at Doc Benton's staoie
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-09-09
SO Gents Per Week

~ All c.Aa4es Of Legitimate sdvertisemenss
not exceeding nix lines inserted IN thls eos0mn
for 50 Cents per week.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-09-09
Wrftin9 Lessons.

Miss n. Purcell Is now prepared TO
give writing lessons At her residence,
corner Fou1th and Plaza streets A
large class has already been formed !or
The study OF the Spencerian system.
Persons wishing to- join the class can ad-
dress through the POst6h1ce
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-09-09

Whether stocks are high or low on
Sunday next the miners OF the ia ieoee
viii urn ont in full force, and hope 10
see q rafting delegation from Carson IN
attendance.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-09-09
To kent.
Groceries.

Nicely furnished room. in good loca-
ton. Apply ut this office.
National Republican., 1883-03-06
Police Court Notes.

Richard Dant George Ewald, and Charles
and Thomas Smith were sent to the worl;
house for ninety days each, US vagrants and
suspicious persons.
Ann NImscivcr was fined $25 or sixty days
in jail, for receiving some table cutlery stolen
from the Arlington hotel. Levi Nunscivcr
was fined so for Keeping II bawdy house
Peter Mitchell was sent to the wOrl; house
for ninety days for vagrancy, and William
King, cOl0rcd boy, got the same term.
James VI. Glass and Lucius w. Smoot gave
bonds not TO again waste Potomac water.
Sol Jasup and .Aseph Jasup, the two gypsirs
whose arrest was mentioned in yesterday y
REPUBLICAN, have gone to the work house
for II week.
Lucy Williams, whose arrest for stealing
from her employer was mentioned in ycstcr-
days REPUBLICAN, was sentenced to sixty
days in Jail for stealing breast pin, gold
rings, and silk handkerchief, and held for the
grand jury for taking two rings dress, and
two so notes Sarah Rollins was sent TO Jail
for sixty days for receiving portion Of the
stolen property.
Ferdinand Mullin, n member of the bar,
was fined 50 for getting ON n iamDOrcc and
making things hot in the division.
York Pugh was fined SlO5 for keeping an
unlicensed bar, SO for failing to procure the
government license 5!j for keeping bawdy
house, and acquitted on charge of keeping
an unlicensed eating house.
National Republican., 1883-03-06

VOB WORK or EVERY CHARACTER ANDD
~ sNiipuon executed ~ The National Republican
DiiCe, 40 any hour day or tiist ana every day In
eyear Good Work aIid low prices seJ
National Republican., 1883-03-06
Raid on the Bar Rooms.

Yesterday Special License Agent RaG
sworc out warrants against the following
saloon keepers for violation of the Sunday
law: c. X. Baier 1902 Pennsylvania avenue
George p. Ganzhornc, 3O5 Tenth street; T.. C.
Tricbcr 7l2 l. street; II. j. Marshall, Eighth
and d streets; Thomas Walsh, $50 Tenth
street; John NJ. Perriard, sos Fourteenth,
street. Richard NJ Brimmcr, I3O Eight,
street; Henry \, Stretbergor, 3l5 Eighth
street; Austin Freely, corner Of Thirteenth
and D Streets; Louis Schmidt, 7O2 Seventh
street; George Holmes, COZ Pennsylvania ave.
nuc; Patrick Moore, G0i Pennsylvania ave-
nue.; Long q kcnnOn, corner First and Penn
sylvania avenue; Daniel O'Bricn 2iO New
Jersey avenue; Jacob Roth, 3lS First street
northeast; George Jucncmann, Fourth and Il
streets northeast; Ernest Locllcr III New
York avenue; Kline and Yacth, 725 Scv ontl,
street; Henry Meckcl, corner Seventh and
L Streets William Lewis, 100 Pcnnsylramiu
avenue,
National Republican., 1883-03-06

IT. ". sTINENETz & son.
mai-tf I9as P"WUu.. avenue
National Republican., 1883-03-06
nlshop kennc on St. Pntrlck.

On the seventeenth of March the Rt Rov
Bishop Kcanc of Richmond, will deliver Il
pancgyric on st. Patrick at St. Patricl,'s
church, on q street, Bishop Kcanos power
MS an orator is well known here He was
called to the Richmond opiscopatc while Us.
sStant pastor of st, Patrick 5 church, and his
elevation was extremely regretted by the con-
grcgation, who desired him to remain in a
smaller field of usefulness. Bishop Keaue is
a scholar of recognized ability, and the an,
nounccmcnt Of his lecture will suffice to at.
tract distinguished and intellectual audi.
once,
National Republican., 1883-03-06
Tho Doctor,s Indorscmrnt.

DIR. w. ID. Wright, Cincinnati Ohio send.
the suhioincd professional Endorsement: II
have prescribed DR.. VIM. Halls Basam fol
the Lungs in q great number Of cases and al
ways with success one case in particular
was givcn mn by several physicians who had
been called in for consultation with myself
The patient had all the symptoms of con,
flrmcd consumptiOn--col night sweats
hectic fever, harrassing cough, &C. IIo com.
mcnced Immediately to get bcttcr, and wa,
soon restored TO his usual health. have nlsC
found Dr. VIM, Halls Balsam for the Lung,
tho most valuable oYpcctOrant for breaking
up distressing coughs and colds that have
over naed.N
National Republican., 1883-03-06
GENTLENIEN'S HATS.

SPRING STYLE DRESS HATS NOW READY,
NEW SHAPES IN DERBY HATS.
FSDE'S AND YOuMAN'S NEW YORK
Spi ClALViI.S-aD lie uEcnts FOR THIS city,
Novelties In UMBRELLAS and CANES.
National Republican., 1883-03-06
At the Nhuryes,

lImbormastcr sutton has reported the fol-
lowing recent arrivals at the river front :
chooncr Edwin Stuart, Capt. Smith, 500
bushels oysters schooner Two Sisters, Can't.
Groythcr, 500 bushels oysters schooner Mary
Ella, Capt. Gibson 600 bnshuls oysters ;
schooner James Wagner, Capt, Dickson 300
bushels oysters; pungy Cora McKcmn, Capt.
Mckcnna, 800 bushels oysters schooner
Coast Survey, Capt, Gibson 200 bunchcs fish
for William H. Stuart; slOop Daniel Shuts,
Capt, Mason, 500 punches fish for L, A, Col
don
National Republican., 1883-03-06
A Cure ntI,ns,

The evidenceis over
whelming that lcly's
Cream Balm goes
more directly than any
other to theBcat Ofthe
disease, and has re-
suited in more cures
within the range of
our observation than
nll other remedics.-
Wtlk cls-B ARE. Pa,
Union Leader. Dee. 10,
1871.
We hear from GUS
toners the most Hat
terliig reports of Ely's
Cream Balm, an arti-
Gle of real merit.
smith, Kline IL Co.,
wholesale druggists
Philadelphia, Pa.
National Republican., 1883-03-06
10 9ulrchps
IIcwn out Of Local Material with 4
Little HntChet.

THE REPUBLICAN Jon OFFICE is now ready
in the new quarters specially prepared for it,
at THE REPUBLICAN Office corner OF Tenth
and y streets, to fulfill all orders on the
shortest notice for every class of legal, NOR
camille, and amusement printing-from the
mammoth poster to the dainticst card-all
executed in the best InAancr and in unique
and elegant design. No job office in the city
is better equipped than that Of THE REpUB-
L1cAN, and the best talent obtOinnblc has
been employed. The managers of THE RE-
PUBLICAN now solicit from the many patrons
of the paper their orders for this class of
work, confident that perfect satisfaction will
be given, and upon lower terms than else.
where obtainublc. Attention is called to tho
advertisement elsewhere.
National Republican., 1883-03-06
A DARING Scheme !

THE PALAs ROYALS daring
help of at least ladies We have purchased ten
times
York Why did
competitors We entire
to sell
CAN sell cheap recognize cheap sell
National Republican., 1883-03-06

THE best regulator of the digestive organs
and the best appetizer known is Angostura
Bitters Try it, but beware OF limitations,
Get from your grocer or druggist the genuine,
article manufactured by Dir. j. q. b. Siegert
& Sous,
National Republican., 1883-03-06
A Positive Cure
HAY-FEVEES;i

protects the memoranal Innings Of the head from ad.
dtonn colds completely heals the sores, and restores
the sense of taste aud SMELL Beneficial results are
realized by Hfew applications. A thorough treatment
Will cure. Unequnled for colds In head. Agreeable
TO use Send for circular and Testimonials. sold by
druggists By mail Nc u pnckage-stamps.
del-fmw&W -'+' ~
National Republican., 1883-03-06

/
Tho choirs of the Catholic and Episcopal
churches are making selections for their
| Easter music.
There is a big exodus from all the hotels,
aud soon the Washington hostelrics will wear
a deserted air
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to
William Crawford aud Malvina Smith, and
| Thomas Galloway aud Rhoda Duckctt.
sewer pipe burst on n street. between
Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets north
west, yesterday morning, flooding the street.
Ii IS said that the performance of Mr.. John
j, Sousu's opera of The Smugglcrs" by the
Washington Oporatic association will not take
place until May.
In the court of claims yesterday tho pc
titiOu of David Roche against the District Of
Columbia was dismissed and judgment was
rendered against him to the amount of $3.50.
Mr.. John II. Stearns and Edward Cnrswell,
who are on their way south in the interest OF
tho temperance movement, will address
meeting to be held ut the Tabernacle this
evening.
1t is said that Mcssrs w. f. Chester and
George f. Trucll of New York, are making
arrangements to start u messenger company
here, to be known us the Mutual District
Messenger company.
II is said that the Washington Light in
ing the building on New Yorl, avenue now
used as Il skating rink and erect u cOmmOdiOus
almory ON the ground.
Equal Division, Sons of Temperance, will
hold its meeting tonight ut its hail. corner of
Twentieth and | streets northwest. II is cX-
pcctCd that quite II number OF candidates will
present themselves for initiation.
At meeting of colorcd citizens Of the old
seventh district, held last night the follow
ing named delegates were elected to the con-
ycntion to be held ut Kmblc's hall ON the lif-
tccnth instant to make arrangements to Cclc.
bratc the emancipation proclamation on the
sixteenth of April j. L. JOY, b. II. Freeman,
Albert Parker, w. IL. Barker and Thomas
Cant.
Congressman Jorgcnscn, who was not re-
elected to the next house, was waited upon
last evening ut his quarters on Thirteenth
street, by eleven of his former constituents
whom he has provided with government posi-
tiOns and presented with silver cup and u
series Of resolutions handsomely cngrosscd
upOm parchment. Mr.. \. a. Dodson, of the
postal service, made the presentation speech.
National Republican., 1883-03-06
Apply by the little

Apply DN inc llttl0
finger into thenostrlll
By absorption Il effect
ually Cleailses the ma
sal passages ofca nrrh-
al virus, causing
healthy sCcretions. IL
nllnys Inflammation,
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1883-02-10
Ask the Ole Woman.

A gentleman. travelling out West,
relates the following:
Riding on horseback, Just at night.
through the woods in Signor county,.
Mlch., L came into clearing, in the
middle of which stood log house. its
owner sitting in the open door smok-
ing his pipe. Stopping my horse the
following conversation ensued:
"Good-evening. SIR" said I.
Good-evening."
"Can l get glass of milk of YOU to
drink ?"
swell. L don't know. Ask the old
woman"
BY this time his wife was standing
by his side.
"Oh. yes" she said; "of course you
can."
While drinking it, asked;
'Do you think we are going have
storm 2"
swell, I really don't know. Ask
the old woman-she can tell"
II guess we shall get one right
away" said the wife.
Just then troop of children came
running and shouting around the cor
ner of the shanty.
"All of these your children ?" said
1.
Don't know. Ask the old woman
she knows"
The storm broke. I drew up the
reins. and left Immediately,