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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-16
+ spEcIlG SHoW At BIRNUPS CIRCUS.

A select few gathered in Madison Square
Garden yesterday afternoon after the largo audience had
been dismissed They had been invited TO witness tho
performance OF the girls ana several other lnhab
tauts of distant oues Several ciergymen had been in
ved to form part OF the audience, but their parochia
duties must have detained them. When every one was
seated T. H. Davis who acts universal interpreter led
two tall gamt men 10 the central stage They had long,
shaggy black hair and beard and wrapped in linen
sheetng Their names Parahal and Kineer and they
are Todas Indians. They stamped theoretically about
the stage IN their stocking feet and sang mourn'u mel
ody which Nj Davis said a "syce's song" "syoe"
IS crasscutter Then the Nautch girls stepped forward
Their names are Ooued Hoosain and Annalr aud they
were dressed in cOse-ftins costumes or red blue ard
Green There was more mOurnful singing In minor Key
i'm uu5 son and few steps OF a slow dance The Nautch
Girls were followed by couple OF Afghuns. one whom,
named Assam Chan, startled tho elephants into bass
frumuetiug and scared the audience by firing OF huge
bluud.rbu about second. Mr. Davis had to jump
on him 10 make him stop. In his native town he bears
me reputation o! being "tOugh' citizen. couple or
scany attirtd Zuus and thirteen Nuhlans who smacked
Somewhat of the san Francisco Mnsros did war song
and dance and then the entertainment was over
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FOREIGN NOTES.

GLASGOW, March II. Tho Scottish Land Restoring
League gave banquet this evening IN honor OF Henry
George Mr. George SAID that he considered the OBJECTS
Of the league OF the greatest Importance.
ROME March 15.-The Italian Chamber OF Deputies.
as mark of respect to the memory Of the deceased
statesman SignOr Quntn Sea, have adjourned Tor tonr
daya appointed a two weeks period of mourning, AMI
ordered a copper crown for his tomb.
BERLIN. March 15In the Reichstag to-day the deod'9
on the Worklngmpns Accident Insurance bh was fe-
sumed Prince Bismarck spoke IN advocacy OF th7
measure. ...
LONDON March 15-BulliOn TO the amount OF AooVoo
was withdrawn the Bank OF England On balance TO-
IaV
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WASHINGTON NOTES.

WASHINGTON, Saturday, March 15 1884.
GEN RAJ NEWTON TO CONTINUE HIS WoRK-The
Secretary War decided that General Newton Chief
of Engineers shall remain in charge Of the work OF I'M
proving the harbor Of NewYork unless is found tnat
his other duties will prevent his dong 60
The VACANT SouCTTORsnIP.-The President mas not
selected successor to the Kenneth RynOr as Solicit
tor ~ the Treasury The ten DAYS under which Assistant
Solicitor Robinson could without designation expired
to-day lie WILL therefore, be designated TO act Tor Ten
DAYS longer the expiration OF which TINE the once
will have 10 be dlled by appointment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-16
CONC 70 nGHr THE "uAcHNE."

PIrr,ntEG, March 15.-Thc mas'-mectmg of
independent Republicans Tonight was one Of the largest
and most representative political assemblage' ever held
I'm this city spirited addresses dcnouncing the action OF
the Republican County Committee In attempting 10 in
sure the selection OF Arthur delegates TO the Chicago
Convention were made by Representative Bayuo OF the
XXTud Congressional District; John Jarrett
ex-prrsideut OF the Amalgtmaed Association,
and others At the conclusion of the speeches. rcsou
ton was adopted declaring favor OF tho proposition TO
hlht the Machine" on IT, own ground. A committee
Will be- organized 10 carry the work aud " secure the
election vi blaine delegates.
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HANGED BY AMERICANS IN CANADA
fBY TELEGRAPH To THE TRmUNEl

OTTAWA, March Ex-senator Macdonald has
given notice that In the Senate Monday he viii inquire
whether tho Dominion Government are aware that IN
February Canadian Indian was seized within Canadian
territory in British Columbia by party OF disguised men
from American territory and hanged, and whether, IN
view OF the breach OF neutrality laws, IL Is the intention
of the Dominion Government 10 demand satisfaction OF
the United States Government
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4 RECEIVER TO BIZ DISCHARGED.

CHICAGO, March 1j.-The stockholders OF the
Ohio and Mississippi Railroad Company had hearinsbe-
fore Judge Drmmond, in tine United states Circuit
Court to-day the application to have the receiver di-
charged and enable the road pass again into the con
tro Of the owners The proceedings were entirely OF
friendly character The earnings o. the line have steadily
increased under the management ~ Receiver Douglass,
and hi. REPORTS presented the CONT
to-day disclosed that sufficient available
funds are now hand TO met all the OUT
mttcd by the Court which will be entered this afternoon,
the petitioners furnishing bond IN the sum OF S1oO,OOO
secure payment of certain outstanding intervening
claims YET passed upon by the Court. and the re
Ownership will close in the early part OF next week
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PRENTICE rILLER TRIES 10 EScdP"

ST. LOUIS, March -. - Prentice IiIl'r s"o
exnre,, ,obhcr has been ia the hands OF 'N' al
officials helping themto straighten ont th'" rim
has occupied room ON the u''n n''' " ,f,,,oer
,"T - ,ii,u,ac that OF General MANAGER
uo" '''0 },..,,,n ma, been on guard IN the hAi. on
Morsmaa P,s sfeInoon while MT Morsi44r ME-
very busy wrung, no one else oSs bS the ad Of
V','i, Fnn lc,ccnded To tho balcony ol't ,sb an
nprpn,s of he hotel two stories nigh iuu' az 10
, s'tnd,,y into a bedroom, aud thehee tH.''e
olc", ',t he lost his way aud Was reoa p'"I0a'
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MISCELLANEOUS RAILROAD INTELLIGENCE.

PHILADELPHIA March 15.-Oilcials of the
Chespeakc and Delaware Canal and Philadelphia, VIII
mingon snd Baltimore Railroad Companies this after
noon agreed that the former should increase its tolls so
a. 10 receive a fair return from its traffic and that the
railroad company should not interfere by damaging
competition in rates.
PHILADELPHIA March I5.-PcnnSylyania railroad Off
cias state that they in ignorance OF any intention
upon the part of Mr. Dcnsmore to withdraw his inJunc-
ton suit against the Central Railroad OF NewJerscy and
philadelphia and Reading Companies, and they also de-
clare that negotiations have been entered INTO for the
OF the ew-York and Long Branch Railroad
Boston, March 15Further hearings in Massachusetts,
Rhode Island and York the question of the conhr
nation Of Mr. Clark receiver Of the New-Yorh and
New England Railroad Company have been postponed ut
the request OF the persons opposing The confirmation the
request being accompanied with the suggestion OF an
aullcable settlement Of the whole matter
Boston, March Ex-Governor Robinson has signed the
bill authorizing the Ncw-YOrk aud New England Railroad
to issue $4,000 shares OF preleIredsiO
CHICAGO March 1.-THE TRIBUNE this morning init
mated that tho Northwestern Railroad Company intended
to compete with the Union Pacific road west to Denver
by extension OF the Sioux city and Pacific Line Cen
eral Manager Hughitt denies this.
CHARLESTON W. Va. March 15.-The United states Cir
cult Court extends the power ofThomas R.sharpreceyer,
over that portion ~ the Ohio Central Railroad lying be
tween Corning Ohio AMI the OHIO River In the three
cases Of Nelson Robinson ct al, owen & johnson and
the Central Trust Company Of Ncw-Hork against the
road ia. question involved conflict Of jurisdiction
between the United states District Courts for West VIZ
ciul and southern Ohio. and s decided Ia ayOr OF the
The directors Of the Brooklyn and Long Island cable
Railway Company met at No Il5 Broadway yesterday
and chose tho following officers President, J. Rogers
maxwell; vloe-prc,leut William Richardson; treasurer
Newbciry II. Frost and secretary, Charlie Brn res
oution was adopted authorizing the ohcer5 Of the COM
pany 70 anply 70 the Mayor ana Common c'unyn Oh
brooklyn Tor .u horty 20 construct an elevated IiI"d!
III lhai cry I'd De oltI".o" ~ d WIZ '''.''
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oUIDNIcK SHAREHOLDERS LITIGATION.

PROVIDENCE March 13.-m the supreme
Court today the Quduick Company began suit against
h. Chalee trustee and others claiming title 10 shares OF
the Qudnck stock, ayerrng that IL in danger OF OehS
harassed on account Of the dividend OF $50 per share 10
cared ON March 49, that he cannot safely pay II TO tina
claimants without the aid and instruction OF the court
bill of luterpleader filed, praying ih"' al '"o
claimants who were made defendants thereto may
forth 10 whom dividends are respectively due, ana ny
he ,lecree,i to interpead and ADJUST thcit r' t''1
hetween themselye, the complainant Offering 10 a. =. n
for and pay the dividends to 'lch OF tngu t a.
aupear they are due OF 20 pay the same mo w t'e'
o{ the courf 10 be disposed OF the court may Uie1"
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before OF ghtsuing the burdens OF taxation now rest
ING upon the people removing the restrictions from com
hns restoring to the flag liz psee upon the ocean
aud to the great Republic the eommereal reiauohs
which belong 10 1t in the family of nations tAppause
British Built Ships and the American Hog" was
responded to by Captain John Goldman and The
City of New-Y0rk" by Orlando b. Potter. captain
James Parker spoke to Our Shipping Interests"
and Thomas g. Shearman closed the evening with
response to the toast, " The Tariff as 1t Affects
Political partieSr
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sOrrU AMERICAN NEWS.

PANAMA. March G.-Thc GiIardOt and To-
c,o Railroad WA, oponcd FOR traffic March =, an im-
o,r,,nt s,cn IN connecting Bog0ta with tho northern
co,st An American man-ofwar has been given peimis
sion to survey The mouth OF the Magdaen River
The pyx OF the santa Anna Church. at Panama ana
other Jewels Of value were Stolen n open daylight Gus
49, mi one Of the numerous rObbtrles and murders thAI
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TRIAL TRIP OF TIE NoORDLAND.

LIVERPOOL March 15.-The new steamship
Noordand OF the Red star Line between New-fork ana
Antwerp made successful trial trip here to-day averas
ing speed Of fourteen knots She Is built OF steer through
ont il 25 feet long by 81 feet hcam and has splendid ac
commo atOns for an GLASSES Of passengers Hhe VII Az
her place upon the line She Is sister snip 10 INC
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A REBELLION N CUBA.

HAVANA, March 15.-An insurrectOn has re-
Gently occurred Province OF Santa Clara. The nu-
cleus Of the rebel organization was party OF bandits
der Victor Durace which recruits added from tho
numbers OF partial freedmen on the plantations Tho
bandits were defeated battle yesterday resulted In tho
killing of three leaders and the capture Otecyen. Twenty
two Of the bandits gave themselves up Durace and sew
cra Of his cOnfederate5 escaped.
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FAILURE OF A AMALGAMATTION SCHEME.
LEY rELEGKAPn 10 TIE IRIBuNRl

WINNIPEG, March 15.-Duncan McCrthur,
yicepresident Of the Hudson Bay Railway Company,
stated today that he and Sutherland were unable oasree
To the choice OF president sutherland wanted the
Dominion Government TO make the appolnmentand NC
Cartbur wanted the local Government to do 40 on IN
ground that n IL most concerned In ~ construction ana
operations As they cannot agree. nCyOistOus Tor the
anagImation are declared o. and now company VIII
he formed and given the Dominion Governments land
grant OF $50 acres per mile. failure 10 amagamate
Is REGARDED IS a blow 20 the scheme
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-16

A MASSMEETING on TIE FOREST QUESTION.
The committee having for its object the pre-
seryaon OF the Adirondack forests met last evening al
the Hotel Brunswick. Henry Hubert formerly mem
Der Of the British House OF Commons, spoke Of the efforts
now being made IN Great Britain and Continental Europe
TO restore part at least the forests which had been
cut away IN former years An address 10 tie public was
prepared adopted setting forth the urgent necessity
III Immediate action Tor the preservation OF the AdOn
dack and the necessity for calling mass meeting
Committee Of Finance, consisting o! twenty ana q
Committee Of Arrangements composed OF seven, were
uame1
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RAILROAD INT ERESTS.
A NEW WESTERN POOL POSSIBLE.

CHICAGO, March Observation-Disclosures that
the rate war expected to occur next Monday, by
reason Of the of thu Northwestern andCentra
Iowa Traffic Associations. the situation appears some
what warlke tonight. General Manager Hughtt OF
the Northwestern Assistant General Manager Miller, or
the Milwaukee and ST. Paul. and General Manager Cable
or the Island Railroad, held short meeting TINS
afternoon. and n il confidently asserted that meeting oi
the managers was called next Monday Tuesday 10
form pool and that IN the meantime the agents nave
been instructed TO maintain the present rates.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-16
TIE FRENCH IN TONoI,IN

CHINESE TROOPS PURSUED INTO BAc-NINu-Tun
TOWN EVACUATED.
PARIS, March I5.-Adviccs have been received
from BAG Mini dated yesterday. These state that
General Negrer who led the French forces which
advanced from Haidzuong, encountered the enemy
at Xairoy. between Langthong and Lagbudi. A
severe battle ensued. The enemy were at loss
forced to retreat, and the French forces pursued
them into Bac-Ninh by the Lsngson road. Tho
enemy evacuated the town in great disorder. and
the French continued to pursue them in the drec-
ton of Thainguyen.
HaiphOng dispatches report that pirates had cap
tured small merchant steamer near that town, and
had murdered the French captain and eleven OF tho
crew.
The Figaro, Of Paris asserts that the Chinese nave
asked for English mediation. The Marquis Iseng.
the Chinese Ambassador, denies that he has any
instructions the subject. There l. a report 10 tho
effect that Earl Granville has written To Lord
Lyons English Minister at Paris, to ask the French
Government whether the time Is opportune Tor
mediation.
The Journal des Debats says "The army has per-
formed its task in TOnquln. Tie time has now az
rived for diplomacy"
The Left intend to oppose continuance Of war
ike operations in TOnquiu. They are opposed -
any further sacrifice OF men and expenditure ~
money.
General Millot telegrGphes to Admiral Peyron
that the French captured 100 pieces OF artillery.
including several krupp guns large number OK
rifles quantity of gunpOWdcr, and the llag5 OF thb
Chinese generals. The Senate to-day adopted .
resolution cOngratuaung the army IN IOnqum on
IFS Success
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The rattle for the horse Judge Fullerton which
have taken place at The Holman House last even.
lngcame Of Ut Mlhgals,D Broadway, 1r stokes having
refused the OF his the ground that 10
afraid that Mr. C0msOck would have objections 20
the Five hundred tickets AZ - each sold
AtHldnglt there were still two hundred persons await
ing their Turn
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are occurring here daily. The United stat., storss,i
Onward u becoming unseryceabe and unsafe and "A
Is thought, will have TO be sold shark iL,sa ~ ~
feet long was captured I'm Panama BAY ~ v 'urea
The Costa Riea coffee crop this year will reach 1900
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ARRANGING FOR A RECEPTION IN JUNE.

The citizens committee on the reception TO
the Society Of the Army OF Tie Potomac IN BROOKLYN next
june met last night at City Hail. Brooklyn with Mayor
Low in the chair Subcommittee were appointed and
several subscT ptiGDs Acknowledged.
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THE GERMAN LIBERAL PARTY.

BERLIN. March 15.-Ata meeting to-day oil
b Ihel Union tho secessonists decided TO join the
progressists The fu,iouss will adopt the namo OF the
Liberal Party.
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POISONED BY CANNED TOMATOES.

The family of Theodore b. KOlyer, Of No. 33
CierInoRt ave, Brooklyn, were poisoned on Friday by
katDg canned tomatoes. They are recovering except
Iheodora, age twenty, who Is Ia critical condition.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-16
ATUIETIC GAMES IN An ARNOny

A large audience watched the athletic games
s the I'm Regiment Amory last evening and listened
tue Te,lment.l band under III. Cappa.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-16
END OF WE,TONs TRAMP u ENGLAND.

LONDON, March 1j.-Wcston finished hl3
walk to-day, having done 5000 miles in 100 days iIe
appeared to be good condition The Victoria Coire
Palace was crowded AMI the pedestrian was received
with much enthusiasm The last mile but one was ths
fastest recorded during the walk the time being min
utes and Il seconds DIR. Norman Kerr prtsldei at a
meeting which was held at he conclusion ~ the WalS.
DuckwOrh and many other prominent temperate,
adVOcates were present.
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attributable largely TO Tai, proyision-morc largely than
TO any other thing APPLAUSE That free CONNER
cia Intercourse between the states our internal commerce
has steadily and rapidly grown uhtil IL amounts 10 i1o-
sands OF millions Of dOA rs More than l-OOOO miles oil
railroad have been cOtucted over which mt InnaDe
traius are steadily passing carrying manufactured and
other articles from State 10 state while our great water
ways arc crowded with steamers aud barges aud other
craft laden with the products Oh tnei{ part %
the Union. The markets OF New OK are
"a free a. the market. OF Phlladeipli'
the iron, aud steel and coal o. Penns@ Ean as Hee
a. the markets Of Savannah. or MOBILE OF Charleston TOT
the cotton and fruits OF the South Nhai qinGreni
picture this country presents from wat II NouI nav
presented II the policy OF restriction ana potc 'Ch hal
PREVAILED among the States ~ has prevailed Tor 50
many years between the ChLod States ana
foreign nations. Applause
Under the liberal policy established by The Consi'u' on.
means of internal communication anu iTahsp9fi dph
have Increased and st Increasing Wlle under tho
restrictive aud Obstructive policy OF ConErc. !
pride and pront has almost disappeared
from the seas ana uhets something can PC uohS w ~t
its further decline 70 VIII disappear eh!Iey. fIee com
merca enterprise, between The states encouraged trade
promoted the doNelopmel at OF our natural resource,
fO,tered agriculture ana manufacture ana adacd uhou
millions to the wealth OF the people, while the protective
system maintained by Congressional Legislation has 10 a
large extent al least shut us OUT rom we mahl OBJ ne
outside world, limited production substantially TO the de
mands 81 nome consumption, ana Ia May cases actually
arrested the further deFelopmcni OF great indus
Trial interests Applause Under this sys-
tenn. when any highly projected manufacturing
industry has reached stage a. development which On
aes IL 10 supply the home demand, ~ elUWh must Wiz
ury close because It's products can have access to 30
The experience OF mankind has shown That Il Is almost
impossible II NOT guide impossible 10 devise any ~ sth
or scheme Of dutc, upon imports that VIII no, lhcde-
tally I'M greater or les, degree either uIure benefit
pri tate Industrial interests. and have never hcsfcd
Ia saw fla would rather benefit them than nIurc tr
principal Jact tax imposed by pubic ull"} is -
foster prly ate interest 1t is not legitimate use of
applause. Whether what is called protection df'c or
incidental j, Oh Do moi really beneficial 90 the productive
industries is question about which hnd-lhc I.tI'
but lateyrr NAV G. "ur opinion ulou that question.
ID rs ~ [ q
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Decent Burial.

The Legislature at its last session
passed law requiring County Commis.
sinners to appoint three persons 10 each
township Of the respective counties
whose duty it shall be to look after and
cause to be inferred in a decent and rel
spectacle manner 10 any cemetery Of
burial ground within this state, othel
than those used exclusively for the pau
per dead, at an expense to the county
not to exceed thirty-tive dollars, ths
body OF any honorable discharged ex un.
ion soldier or sailor having at any tims
served in the army or navy Of the Uui
ted States, who shall hereafter die, anG
not leaving means sufficient to defray
the necessary funeral expenses. 0ul
commissioners should look this matter
up, as there are as many ex-soldiers in
this county as in any other county 10 the
state, IN proportion TO the population. :,
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Holding the Old Man Down.

Abont six miles from Marietta, in
West Virginia, there il cemetery known
az The burnt church grave yard.
On one Of the graves can be seen
three huge, rough sani s'ones. similar
10 those ON The islandi 10 the Ice Har-
hor yard. One OF the natives on being
asked Why they were placed there re-
piled, why old ----- is buried there.
and cveyv night the neighbors around
here would see him ridin' around on q
white hoes, searin' cattle and folks com.
ling along the road. I've never cav bin
hut | know plenty that has, and they ell
say he came right up from them wiilers
just about a certain hour.
Now bis son got TO hear about il, but
he d.du't mind it till he vas ready TO
move to Texas, then It made him mad. /.
he told the people one day that be would
puta stop TO the darned old FOOLS roam.
ing, so he hauled them three big sand
stone rocks and put them down on the
old mans grave to keep him in Strange
to say, he .ain't been seen since.
This story Is a fact and can be veri-
fed Would il not be q good plan to
aithdraw'a missionary irons Africa and
send him ovsr into West Yirginial-
Marietta Register.
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JERUSALEM ITEMS.
We take the following items from the
Enterprise of the 18th inst

We take the following items from the
Enterprise of the 18th inst
Wm. J.. Moore has built a new addi-
ton to his store room, and is now hav-
,ng his entire store painted, which makes
1t present a neat appearance.
DR.. G. W. Steward has erected new
Office on Main street, which helps the
Looks of that street considerably. He
has also repainted his dwelling and go
improved the premises that be has one OF
the finest residences in the town.
Wm. Smith has built Q new addition
to his hotel.
We are to have a new school house
built this summer, the building of which
was awarded to Thomas Carleton for 81
$50. THIS is move OF the board OF
education in the right direction, as We
have often needed more room for ouI
children in school.
Last, but not least, we are to have q
steam -four mill which is to be built near
the depot. John Milhorn, Samuel Mil
horu and VIM Craig are the proprietor:
and are men of large experience at the
business.
Rev. Mills filed tue pulpit very abl,
Sabbath evening. He is a young mar
ot more than ordinary ability anil BIZ
sermons are highly appreciated.
Joel Judkins, of Woodsfeld, has beer
in this neighhorhood the past few day
to lease ground for an oil company ;Th'
quantity wanted is 100 acres, and thel
they will sink q test we'll They hav,
surveyed line through from Macks
burg. aad they say We lay in the sam
sand belt as Mack sburg. II we can strik,
As good wells as Mackshurg. Nohl
County, land speculation will be at feve
| heat.