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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-08-29

The ST. JOHNsBURY MUSTER. "A
brigade muster will be held September
SO, CT insisting of 10 companies of infantry
batteries and separate company, under
The command of Gen. l.. G. Kingsley OF
Rutland. The regiment is differed by
Col. w. L. Greenleaf, Winooski; Lieut.
Col. L. j. Estey, Brattleboro; Maj A. G
Tenny, st. Adams; Adjntant NJ. ID. Green
st. Albans; Quarter w. Smith
Burlinglon; Commissary L L Green!eaf
Winooski; Surgeon l. NJ Bngh ,m, Bur.
lington. The companies and officers are
Co. A, Rutland, Capt. c. G Kinsman
Co. b, st. Adams. Capt. H. E Perkins
TO. G, Brandon, Capt. c j. Conn; Co
D, ST. Johnsbury, Capt H. W, Roberts
Co. +, Norlhield, Capt. Il. II, Ilowes
Co. G, Bradford, Capt John H Watson
Co. H, Montpelier, Capt. Kemp; Co. |,
Bratlleboro, Capt. q. II Bond: Co. X,
Bennington, Capt. G. w. Evans; Light
battery, Blattleboro, l. X Fuller, captain
section of light battery, Mortified, VIII
liam NJ. Rumburgh, captain; separate
cpm rany, Newport,J. c. Moulron captain.
Quartermaster General III. X Ide, who
has charge of the business arrangements,
has secured a fine meadow of about 80
acres on IL bend of the Pussumpsc river
one and a half miles north Of the depot
and on the line of the railroad on which
the regiment will camp and drill. a
special train on the Passump,ic railroad
will bring in the troops from Bradford and
I,f,, Ia ,,,, l.,,,
bury at l O'CLOCK, A special train FROM
Burlington, bringing those from the west,
reaches st. Johnsbury at 2 Z, NJ. Dennis
May will be the commissary 10 finnish the
ratiops for eight of the companies; the
others will be their own sutler. There is
to he a sham fight on Thursday, on which
day it is expected that the governor and
his staff will be present. The local Grand
Army post will hold Il camp fire on the
camp ground Friday evening.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-08-29

The infants hospital on Randalls island,
New York city, to which the founding
asylum, formerly constituting part of
rewksbury almshouse, corresponds, pre-
sents precisely the same startling array of
mortality Of infant life. which was former
ly experienced mt Tewksbury. The Ran
dal's island hospital, last year, admitted
375 infants without mothers, and OF these
2S6 died or rs per cent. The condition of
these little waits was about that of those
formerly sent to Tewksbury, is, 70
were registered as in good" condition,
1870 as fair" al poor" and 20 as hope.
less" OF the 263 admitted with mothers,
IL died or lG per cent. Tho bottle fed
children, in other words stand very poor
chance Of lie in an institution, whether at
Tewksbury or ut Rsndal's island. The
New York city authorities are boarding
out some babies, but they have to pay Sl2
month for board, which lie much higher
than is paid in Massachusetts, where all
babies of this class not already fatally
discussed are now boarded out
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-08-29
BOSTON MARKET, August %.

Furnished by DARLING Il HoIMER, OF the Boston
Produce Exchange, Commission Merchants,
No. Il Commercial street, Boston.
~ shippers should bear in mind that the quotations
below represent receivers prices for round lots and
are made up from actual transactions. Extreme quo
taons can only be realized for produce that comes
to the standard OF choice iu every respect The qua
ity condition and manner of preparing Produce for
market are very closely observed by buyers and have
an important bearing upon prices
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-08-29

j. M. Haven of Rutland is in insolven-
cy and is now bound up to answer a crmi-
nal charge. He still maintains that Others
had a hand in the diversion of the rail-
road funds.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-08-29
SANDWICHES

Don't pay large DOCTORS bills. The best Medical
hood published 100 pages, elegant col ored plates
will be sent on receipt O. two Sc, stamps to pay
postage Address A. p. Ordway Il CO., Boston
Mass. Sjw2
The publisher of Mr.. Blaine's book
expects to sell 10000 copies.
The Rev. Chas. e. Piper, Formerly of Pittshed d,
N. H., but now of Wakefield, Il. l., writes 81 have
used Bakers Mandrake Bitters in my family for
over two years, and as a result have not called
physician in the whole time. My wife had been an
Invalid for years, but these Bitters have cured
her." fm3lw4.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-08-29
L E NJ ARK ETS.
ported ana teLegrd pied expressly for the ,'reea
Mountain Freeman.
BOSTON CATTLE MARKET
AT CAMBRIDGE BRIGHTON.
For The lgeek entin0 YuesdaV 4 MlLsst 9s lss3

Cutie Sheep. Hogs CdtUeS
last week 2s7 1893 lllii AL
" year ago.. $3.50 lJi'S l4,ssj $40
PRICES Extra fat and heavy pre- mum oxen, IS 90
third quality $500 s5 75per loo lbs. total weight
hide tallow and dressed beef A few choice single
pairs, S6dJ % fcwt Bulls etc, 5i25G75 Working oxen
SlOO925I q pair, according to their value beef
Steers. S75 9l4 Mich cows $lO0 9}5OO; extra good
s+NOO64s0O with without calves, as may be agreed;
8l99 900; two yeirolds BIS OO935 10; three Odds
825a4i Sheep, 2a(95c: extra, l06OU IN Dor $225
@6vO u head Spring Lambs 81 sac; D n. Fat hogs
81 96c u b: northern dressed hogs, lc D ID. Veal
country 4a5c pets with wool GOA 25c each country
lots 25a9c each. Lamb skins, 6OSs5c each. Dairy
skins, 2595O each.
REMARKS There was an ample supply of cattle
for the week, largely from the west The demand did
not from the fact that the western
stock was held rather high for the home call and
butchers did not respond with any degree of life.
country cattle moved much the same as last week,
and few at S9sI9c q ID but 90 cattle
be had, and did not learn of more than pair at
that price. Hathaway Jackson sold twenty two
steers average o34 MS at 6c n f and forty five,
done up quickly, butchers anticipated arrivals aud
bought them ur on the trains as they approached the
market The decline of last week was regained and
what were sold after being Handed showed strong
1SSc ID rise. Farmar Combs sold eighty five lambs
wey hing 6s0 ios at6hc and seven old sheep, weigh
twenty three head, including thirty-six old sheep,
s,27O lbs, at &c, and eighty seven lambs
yeivhnY 4TO lbs, at eye u n. Poultry sold at 3G5c
y n. with nearly two and e-haf tons at market
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-08-29

Ten years ago Josiah T. Walls was a
colorcd member of Congress from Florida.
After the restoration OF home rule to the
reconstructed states, he and others who
had occupied sea in the House of Repre-
sentatve-. went into retirement, Walls
abandoned the trade of politics like a
sensible mar, and tnrned his attention
elsewhere. Last year bis farm in Florida,
ON which was the principal capital
expended, yielded II clear revenue of
eight thousand dollars.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-08-29
GRAIN: TRADE,
CORN,


CORN.
The market for corn remains about the same. The
The sales have been limited, and quote steamer
IN xed at suisse steamer yellow at 9dOc and
at 80 G63c b ou High mixed is scarce aud the price
nomlualy !ve h bu. To arrive from Chicago prices
are nominay oot67c q oushel for No, and high mix
ed.
OATS.
The stock of oats is quite small and the article scarce
We quote No aud extra white at % 5lc; No white
4ic: No. white at Is GS Acc; and mixed at 40 a 44c
q bushel.
RYE.
The arketis quet an the sales hAye been con
to smalllo Us at 70 q S9c b bushel.
FEED.
Shorts have been selling at Sl7 is: and fine
feed aud mddlings at SIS a 81 Rton Cotton seed
meal sells at S27 "a Is tSton.
BARLEY
There is nothing doias in Barley ani prices are
quite nominal.
THE WOOL TRADE.
The market for wool remains without change. There
is a steady demand from manufacturers and prices
main unchanged Desirable lots of wool held with
considerable hrmness, aud there is great pressure
to buy or sell Most holders confident that prices
are as low they will be this year. We quote:
Ohio and Pennsylyana-
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-08-29

REGIMENTAL REUNIoN.-The eighth
Vermont regiment will have reunion at
ST. Johnsbury, Oh Thursday, September
9th.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-08-29

When Il vulgar man becomes rich and
his family govern society a great fuss is
made if his daughter marries her fathers
coachman, although society said nothing
when the girls mother married the girls
father, because the father was IL barkeeper
then and had not struck his bonanza
Society is very unreasonable and is always
turning up its nose in the wrong place
Ne,O Orleans Picayune.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-08-29

Miss Minnie f. IIoyt OF Connecticut, "a
years old, il Vassar graduate, is being
celebrated as the first person appointed to
Il cerkship in the treasury department
under the new civil service rules She is
now a clerk in the census bureau Her
standing was SO Sc, an Indiana woman
was marked 1915, Virginia woman
"a. rs and a Louisiana GIRL ~ Is.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-08-29

Philologists say that the "eeny meeny,
money, NIL which children use fol
counting in some OF their games. and
which are commonly dered glbberish.
are in reality the sole survival OF the lam
guage spoken by the earliest inhabitants
of the British Isles. How delightful it is
to think that our remote ancestors had
souls to appreciate such game, as pig in
the pen" and Iii spy"
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-08-29

1t is claimed that the pioneer tramp
died in Ohio II few days ago. lie was 90
years old, and he spent the last 40 years
of his life in going from place to place OF
foot. Born IN Holland, he fought in
Russia, France and India, and ctme to
the United States in 1907.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-08-29

For various reasons the eastern rates Womb ,
course be kreater but why 10 many times greater
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-08-29

tempered bar of copper has been
found in an Indian grave at Nepigon 1t
had evidently been used us a drill. How
it WAS tempered is n mystery perhaps
locked in the dusk breast of the brave
buried with it. Scientists have vainly
tried to do the like. This is only another
proof that the Wanted ingenuity of the
present day has still something to learn
from the past.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-08-29

Mayor Harrison. of Chicago, has secured
a temporary triumph on the question Of
cheap licenses, owing to the dlatory
policy of his opponents. His success will
defraud the city of 81 100000 in revenue
and benefit The liquor sellers to that extent.
1t is significant That Democratic victory
of any kind generally serves to benefit the
liquor sellers.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1883-08-29

The following suggestions regard TO packing but
ter for this market may prove to those inter
ested Tue style of the package has more 10 DO with
the sale than most shippers are aware or In this
market there Is decided preference for neat East
ern made white ash spruce tub, netting from 30 IT,
b lbs and it always sells the readiest The tubs Should
bn we'll soaked brine before filling, the butter pack
ed solid " and fled within half inch Of the TOP Of
The tub Cover the top with piece OF clean pew
bIeached cotton cloth soaked in brine, and tucked
neatly down at the edge In packing butter and get
ting It ready for market neatness Is Indispensable
same pa kge Ll<ht colored streaked butter always
can yet. Tare your tubs correctly
BUTTER.
A steadier tone has been developed on the fine
fresh made lots of creamery and dairy butter the
supply is no more than enough for the demand, and
Ia soIne stances note advance OF lc ~ This,
however does not materially affect the bulk of the
stock which ID OF lower grade and moves slowly
previous prices. We quote.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1883-02-23
1 go 90 Bible Reward.

The publishers of Rat'edge's Monthly offer
twelve valuable rewards in their Monthly for
March. among which is the following
We will give $50 90 in gold to the person
telling us which is the longest verse in the
bible by March 10Th, 1888. Should two or
nore correct snswcrs he received, the reward
will he divided The money will be forward
ed to the winner March 18th, 1888. Persons
trying for the reward must send 20 cent: in
"lvss zap postage stamps taksn) with their
answer. for which they will receive the April
korfkly, in which the name and address OF
the winner Of the reward and the correct an-
swer will be published, and in which several
more valuable rewards will he offered.
Address, RUTLEOGE PUBLISHING COMPANY,
EAston, PennA.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1883-02-23
Circuit COHrt.

The regular term of this court begun
Monday, but JUICE Brooke upon whom the
task devolved of holding the court here this
time having had to 90 to Leonardtown to
draw the jury for the ensuing jury term of
the court for st. Mary, county, did not ar
rive until Monday night, consequently moth
ing WAS done until Tuesday.
The appearance docket, numbering 81 cases
was call d, as was also the trial, and appeal
and criminal dockets. Seven judgments were
entered up, one appeal and one criminal case
set for lri1. The appeal case between VIM
J Edeen vs.. John F. Barber so fixed for tri-
al was then heard. 1t was suit for wages.
The Judgment below being for the plaintiff it
was affirmed. Posey for plaintiff and Math-
ews for defendent.
Wednesday the criminal case of State VS..
lgnAtius Holt was tried. The charge was an
assault. Convicted aud sentenced to the
House Of Correction for 6 months. Mathews
FIR State and Posey assigned for defense, -
The court then adjourned until the third
Monday in May.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1883-02-23
<h.r!ntfe nan items.

4 Temperance soeicty has been org ia
lied in our midst nd held lis first meeting
Gu Friday wight the 9 h, in,'.. having elected
che f.ilo~,n. uficcrs i're>,dcul Il. G Adam.
EAl-, vicr President Mis- Nellie Adams Sec
naary II. h. lialcn-er Esq There we're four
VERY ex,vlleut addresses delivered by Rev. j
" th.siey. Ness h Bdenger Ell shaw
and Capt. r. W. Sylvester; sin ling WAS exc
outed very we'll by select choir Miss Nellie
Adams, a very accomplished young lady pre-
siding at the organ.
Our church IS slowly progressing but will
lie completed by July. Ch-riotic Hall SchooI
ia rapidly, Progressing the present number oil
cadets being seventy-foar.
Ars~J4ckson wife OF Rev. Nc. jackson
formerly rector Of Newpor, parish and Mrs
Chapman Of Washington are visiting theil
sister Mrs. DR.. G. ". Rether bridge in thi'
village. STUDENT.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1883-02-23
Various Causes

Advancing years, care, sickness. disapo-
pointmcnt, and hereditary prediSpoSi-
tion-all operate to turn the hair gray:
and either OF them inclincs it to shed
prematurcly. AYERS HAIR NIGoR VIII
restore faded or gray, light or red hair
to a rich Drown or deep black, as may
be desired 1t softcnS and cleanses the
cap. giving it healthy action. 1t
removes and cures dlndrtif md hlmors:
By its use falling hair is checked, ana
a new growth will he produced in all
cases where the foilicics are not de-
strovcd or the giInls dccrycd Its
effects are beautifully shown on brashy,
weak. or Sickly hair, on which few
applications will produce the gloss and
freshness of youth. Harmless and sure
in its results. it is incompatible aS
a dressing, and Is especially valued
for the soft luStre and richness OF tone
it imparts.
AYE3's HAIR VIGoR is colorlcss /;
contains neither oil nor dye; and will
net soil or color white caln'ric; vet
It lasts long ON the hair, and keeps
II freSt and vigorous, nnparting IN
agreeable Perfume.
For sale by all druggists.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1883-02-23
Orphans Court.

This Court was in session Tuesday with
| all the Judges present. The contest over the
guardianship of the children of the late Wal
ter Fendall (coll was brought to an abrupt
termination BY the appointment without TAX
ing further testimony, Of oscar Fendall.
brother OF the deceased as "a rIian, from
which an appeal has been PRAYED bv Mr.. Ali
son Wilmer counsel for Siums carrying the
case to the Court of Appeals. Fend Ill i'm ne
diately bonded in the sun of $500 with Ber-
nard Mathews and G. \. Wade as his bonds
men.
An order was passed thata portion of the
money realized from the lie insurance police
of the late YIN Brown be invested for the
use of John NJ. Brown, a minor son of the de-
reased,
Mr.. P. A. Sasscer submitted a second and
final account as guardian 10 VIM. S. Small
wood.
Messrs. Alexander Ross and Thomas Posey,
executors of the late VIM. Brown. deceased,
submitted first account Which WAS approx
ed by the court.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1883-02-23

Died at the residence Of his brother Capt.
Richard Wade, Mr. Benjamin Wade, in the
s3rd wear of his age The deceased h7s been
suffering from heart desease for some time,
hut not until a few weeks ago it assumed dan
gerous symptoms, and on last Saturday it pro-
duced death. Mr. Wade for the past thirty
yetrs has been residing in Washington city in
the government employ, and VAS one OF the IN
fOrtunAtes who was injured by the caviug in
of the Patent Office Walls some wears ago
His sife is alss an invalid. and her death has
been daily expected. Soon we persume the
ruler of all human desdnies will usher through
the portals ofhe,ven two souls whose hearts
on earth so long beat as one.
Mrs. HALEY wife Of Mr. ThomHS r. HALEY
Of fomoukey departed this lite Friday, Feb.
10th 1883. She has long been a sufferer from
PARALYSIS from which cause she died ThI'
good lady was noted for her christian charity
and her death Will doubtless he sorcly felt by
host Of Borrowing friends and relatives.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1883-02-23
Fires.

fire occurred here OF Wednesday, de-
stroying the hotel, which Mr. David Smoot
occupied, better known As the old Reeder
House. At halfpast two the flames were first
discovered in the ceiling OF the room. used as
a sitting room, but it had N de such head
way that all efforts to save tho bnilding nrov-
ed futile. The fire originating in the inner
portion Of the building c,used it quickly to
I'LL with smoke so that little even of its con-
teuts were saved. The wind was blowing u
gale aud for time it looked as though the
doom Of this old town WIS at hand, but by
done though the sparks gnited the roofs of
the buildings MeSsrs. Hunts Wadr's BurrI' 5
nd also Mrs Button 5. Several Of the window
panes in Tue court house windows were broken
trom the heat. Mr. Smout, outside ofthe owner
Of the building, WAS the largest loser, in ciiig
brown out OF business with helpless FAINT
~ under his care. Some amusing incidents
nc, urcd during tine FIRE which We foreIo ineG-
! tlouing in tins issue for want of space except
the fact that one ef o II court house guar tians
when acquainted Of the i'te was liesri 70 ex-
claim There lie d-n fthey don't move
the court hous' anyhow
Mr. George Rich noad living near Pore's
Greek, on the farm known as Clifton had his
{ dW,lIin 4, entirely drstr,vad he FIRE In At week
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1883-02-23
Agsre Compliant.

Complaints have again reached us TINS
~.e+k relating TO the non-dehvery OF the eoun-
Z, papers, over in tn" vicinity Charlotte
Hall. lluphesvillr, nnd Gallant Green We
are sorry to I've cternaliv harpIng on TINS SUIT
Eci, but not hciug able to hN HE neg lgenee
ulou amy psriirular l.artN or P'rt'es We are
I. wrrlcss 10 40 other than complain. Our
I.aIer. are sent regular from It's Oh e every
~--k and why they should not reach thei'
Destination We cannot understand, unics'
. .me willfully negligent postmaster o"'its e
transmit them 10 The proper office We new
~ hsve any trouble with the post offices II
the lover section Of the county. II the com
m prompting of dntr don compel the per
soi, OF I-r,.ous quit, OF these cts Of neglf
rrI,ce tratr,ui properly 20 their business for
E.,cious ; kc ct pride AMI sell re>cp1 compo
~. II, TO . ign, I a, n.orr c'm. e cut pereon!
ln.y 10, .pp"i,iei 10 Il their places.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1883-02-23
NOTICE.
GARDENERS HOTEL

TINE undersigned takes pleasure IN an,
nouncing TO his friends and the genera
public, that his new and commodi"ns lIo,e''
situated at Waldorf on the b. 4 7. H. rs;
having Just been handsomely completed Snn
comfortably furnished, is now open Tor Tue
reception and entertainment of guests
He will, at all times, he prepared TO turniSl
every accommodation usually afforded by .
first class hotel His bar will always be found
-uppied with liquors and cigars Of the best
quality. In addition to the usual Stable nc
commodations, teams for hire, will be Kept on
hand for the use of travellers.
Shaving aud hair dressing will be perform
ed by skilliul barrier.
He cordially invites the patronage OF Inc
public, with the assui ance that no effort VIII
be spared to promote the comfort, pleasure
aud convenience OF his guests
F. X. GARDINER,
feb 3>tf Proprietor.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1883-02-23
------------------- q -
Notice to TGr- Payers

The County Commissioners will Ne in
session March 9Th, 9TH. 9Th and OH. Tor the
purpose of making transfers of nroperty. On
he 18th they will make transfer &c election
district No |; -th collection district No. .;
Sth collection distric, 40 4 ma eth colec,
ton district No. 4, Persons ARE s,r,ially no.
tilted that they must mike an,l;p,,;on' and
have their transfers made IN III a ~ act aparl
Tor their particular district o,berwise they
will be excluded from so doing
BY order Of the BOARD
T DESALES NUDD. Clerk.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1883-02-23
Skeep Killed

Dogs have been again depredating upon
III, socks ofsheep in vicinity of Lothair. Or.
n Jameson and M.ssrs J 7. ). Tennison
and Luke Martin have each had a number OF
old sheep and lambs killed Mr.. J. T. $. Ten"i-
con had recently purchased him small flock
.fr.lect sheep to breed FROM, aud the intire
asrk vas destroyed in Que week. This Ger
t.iniy is encouraging to persons engaging
In this class Of husbandry.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1883-02-23
Nstiee.

The attention of our readers is directed
Ia the advertisement. of Messrs Francis Neale
Sons, lO3 South Charles Street. These
gentlemen have renewed facilities for furnish
lug the farmers of lower MARYLAND with any
a0snuty OF the Leader aud Rex" fertilizer,
thu, they have previously sold through this
seytion With entire satisfaction. The reiabil-
~ Of this firm pecuuiariIy aud for truth
snd hoaor is unqucstiuued, hence We take
pleasure in recommending them to our peo-
Mr.. JE. wcatherald Of Bryan'own has
he. nppointed agent for This county for the
cal. of the "Acme' Pdlverizlng Harrow
See adser tisemcnt
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1883-02-23

Those Democratic Governors who be-
lieved that they were following in the
foot steps Of Thomas Jefferson when
they refused all parade and expense at
their inaugurations will have to look to
their laurels. Governor Hamilton, oil
Illinois, proposes to out-distance them
all. He says his Inauguration will not
cost the State nickel. When the time
comes be will take the oath OF Office and
ecome Governor, and that is all there
will be about it. Mr.. Hamilton must
now expect to hear it said that he has a
Presidential bee in his bonnet.