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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-06-09

SUMMEh DOAhDlNU NJ WIN
~ DON, $50 yards nom Verdon station
and post-office, on the Chesapeake and Ohio
railway, thirty miles from Richmond.
Large and comfortable house: large, airy
rooms; pure fresh air; no malaria; good
water; abundance ofgreen grass and shade
trees, and large lawn. Accommodation
train passes for Richmond at o'clock A. NJ.
and returns at o'clock p. NJ. Monthly
tickets OF twenty-four round-trips can be
had OF the railway company at So. Address
MRS. CADY, Verdon Post-Ofiice,
IL 7-2t Hanover county, Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-06-09
DEvERE HOUSE AND SPOTS.
III WOOD HOTEL,
f. NJ. CARTMELIs. PROPRIETOR,
HARRIS0NBIRfi. VA.

These hotels are under one MANAGEMENT.
and kept in first-class style; situated In the
beautiful Valley OF Virginia, within few
miles OF Rawley Springs; delightful noun
tain atmosphere, pure and invlgorating.
TERMS: s. per day s25 TO $50 per month.
See circulars at PURCELL, LADD & Co.'s.
III I'm
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-06-09
CARRIAGES, BUGGIEs. CARTS. Ae.

CARRIAGES, BUGGIES, e&H
OAND WAGONS.-I have on -
hand. OF my own manufacture, q fine as
sortment OF CABRIOLETrES, VICT0-
RIAS, PHAETONS, BUGGIES, VILLAGE
CARTS, and BUSINESS WAGONS, which
viii sell at very low prices. Also. mum.
Der OF SECONDHAND CARRIAGES,
PHAETONS. and BUGGIES. Repairing OF
all kinds promptly done. A call solicited.
w. q, SMITH,
ie 6-lw Sl4 north Fifth street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-06-09
r6r D. & e. MITTELDORFER.

Our stock has been replenished by our
senior partner. who has Just returned from
New York city, where he attended many
auction sales, with handsome and we'll
selected stock. We are satisfied that we
can with our low prices and good material
meet the demands of all our patrons.
Another instalment OF those BEAUTIFUL
SATINES that we have been selling so
fast for 10 cents yard. Don't fail 20 see
the latest styles in solids and lowered,
at ID. *. E.MITTELDORFERS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-06-09
NOW OPEN,
IN BLUE RIDGE SPRINGS, VA.

COBB'S ISLAND - RE0PENED
SPLENDID BATHING, FISHING, AND
SNIPE-SHOOTING. Passengers for Cobb s
Island win take the Cape Charles, daily
steamer, from Norfolk. at 10 A.. NJ. or nom
Old Point at 1o:40 A. NJ. Passengers Will
buy tickets on steamer to Cheriton station.
where hacks for seaside viii meet them.
FERNS: Per day, So; per week, sl2; per
month, $40. Address
J. T. SPApY. Proprietor.
Bay View Il. o., Cobb's Island, Va.
my q
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
SUMNER COURSES

MATHEMATICS AND ENGINEERING.
July Q, 1883, TO September /, 1885.
Each course consists OF Forty Lessons.
The 20 for either course II $50: Tor both,
ESQ. payable In advance. Designed for Ktu-
dents and teachers OF Mathematics, for En-
gineers, and for intending Engineers. Ap-
ply TO WILLIAM II. THORNTON.
Professor Engineering.
te o-fu&Th3w
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-06-09
nag~ SUMMER BARGAINS! SUM-
MER NOVELTIES!
AT
THALHIMER BROTHERS..

We can, without fear OF contradiction,
announce that we now show one OF the
largest, best-selected, and lowest-priced
stocks ever shown In this city. We have
been daily receiving for the past two weeks
Immense lots OF goods which will be shown
ON our counters during this week at such
astonishingly low prices as TO induce all In
want OF DRY GOODS TO purchase OF US.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-06-09
FURNITURE. CARPETs, STOVES. Ae;
COO WORTH OF GOODS con
FOR 81 CASH
AND 81 PER WEEK.

ROTHERT q CO.,
THE LEADERS IN Low PRICES AND
LIBERAL TERMS,
would call your attention to their large
stock OF CHAMBER, PARLOR DINING
ROOM, and KITCHEN FURNITURE, at all
prices and styles.
In regard to CARPETS, now Ia your time
tobuy. They are slowly but surely advance
ing. RUGS, MATS, OIL-CLOTHS, and
MATTINGS are lower than they will ever be
again. 1t viii pay you to buy them now
and lay them by until you have use for them.
STOVES.-We at all times carry o fun
line, and would call your notice particularly
10 our line OF GAS and 0IL-STOYES. Our
New PRINCESS" tho best and cheapest
ever offered in this market. IL Is q genuine
HOME COMFORT. WIN do all the work that
q large Stove can do; bake and cook faster
than anything on the market. Call and see
for yourself.
Now is your time to buy one Of our RE-
PERPETRATORS, the smallest consumers OF
ice that were ever offered. We have one In
use at our store, and you can see how IL
works. They are guaranteed to give salts
faction or money refunded. We have ham
died these goods for years, and know Just
what kind OF goods we offer you. Now 10
your time. as you can buy one for VI cash
In BABY CARRIAGES, those OF our Gus
toners who came late In the week and found
our line somewhat broken will lind full
assortment again this week. Call early
and you will be suited. Bear In mind, we
handle none but well-made and well-tin-
ished goods, and that We sell you anything
In our line at the terms we advertise.
R0THERT & CO.,
sos east Broad street.
BALTIMORE HOUSE: 2I7 to eel eest Bal.
timore street.
$50 WORTH OF GOODS FOR 81 CASH
AND 81 PER WEEK. $50.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-06-09

GREENWOOD HOTEL, lis MILES
VI west OF Richmond. in the Blue Ridge
Mountains, on the Chesapeake and Ohio
railroad.
water upon the grounds.
New management. Newly painted and
thoroughly renovated.
Terms liberal. Address
MRa l.. MJNDA1.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-06-09
FINANCIAL.
TAILORs AND CLorHIERs.


JUST RECEIVED, A CHOICE>N
~ line OF M
CHEVl0TS AND CHEVIOTEENS, -M
bought on a falling market" and
will be made up In the best style.
JOHN LATOUCHE,
my 22-eod No. 4 north Tenth street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-06-09
KNOX, WHO SUES, &C., VS.. NET
IA TLEs'S ADMINISTRATOR AND
ALS-IN THE CHANCERY COURT or
THE CITY OF RICHMOND:

N TLEs's ADMINISTRATOR AND
AIS-IN THE CHANCERY COURT Or
THE CITY OF RICHMOND:
Extract nom decree OF May Q, 1881
ON consideration whereof the
Court doth adjudge, order, and decree that
this cause be referred 10 one OF the commits
sioners Of this court, who IL directed To
make the following inquiries and take the
following accounts, and report the same 10
this court with all convenient speed
First. An account Of Martha NJ. Nettles.
executrix OF the last will and testament Of
John Nettles. deceased.
Second. An account OF Lewis Il. VIM
ston. Sheriff OF the city Of Richmond. aud
as such administrator with the will annex
ed OF John Nettles deceased.
Third. An account Of all the debts due by
said John Nettles, deceased, together with
their priorities, II any.
Fourth. An account OF all the personal
estate belonging to the estate OF said John
Nettles.
Fifth. An account OF all the real estate OF
which the said John Nettles died seized and
possessed. together with It's fee-slmpls
value.
sixth. That said commissioner he re-
Quired 10 ascertain and report whether
there are any other heirs of the ~ id Martha
NJ. Nettles except Harriet Hogan: aud, IL
so. also to ascertain their names aud resi-
dences, and whether any OF them are In
fants; and, II So their names ages, &c.
Seventh. Together with any other mat
ter which may be specially required TO be
reported. OF which he may deem necessary
to report.
said commissioner shall give notice %
the time and place OF executing this decree
by publication OF the said time and place
for so executing the same in some Dewspa-
per published In the city OF Richmond once
a week for four successive weeks, which no.
tice shall be equivalent TO personal service.
as provided by section 8, chapter Ill, Code
OF Virginia Of 1873.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-06-09

UTARM SULPHUR SPRINGS,
w BATH COUNTY, VA,
ARE NOW OPEN and ready to proceed to
business. They are the finest warm sulphur
baths in the world.
and JOHN BLAIR, Richmond, or send
postal to JOHN l.. EUBANK.
my s-3m Proprietor.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-06-09

HEALING SPRINGS,
IL BATH COUNTY, VA,
WILL OPEN JUNE 1sr. The general super
intendence will be by Mr.. Il. NEWMAN
EUBANK, of Lynchburg. assisted by Mr..
JOHN NJ BURFOOT. of Richmond. Va,
who has for several years had charge OF the
Office.
Healing Springs water for sale by PUR-
CELL, LAID 4 CO., Richmond.
Send postal for pamphlets.
Get OF at Covington or Clifton Forge.
my 9-sm MATTE w. EUbANk.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-06-09
TUE WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS,

THE WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS,
Il GREENBRIER COUNTY, w. VA,
THE MOST CELEBRATED OF ALL THE
MOUNTAIN RESORTS,
and one of the
OLDEST AND MOST POPULAR OF
AMERICAN WATERING-PLACE
will open for the season JUNE lsr. Eleva-
ton above Underwater, 1900 feet; surround
phiet describing hygienic advantages.
NV 6-2m Il. r. EAKLE, Superintendent.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-06-09

~ ENTLEMEN AND LADIES DE-
VI STRING COUNTRY BOARD for the
summer can be ACCOMMODATING oy Apply
inc ia MRS. J. T.. EUBANK.
North Garden, Albemarle county, va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-06-09

~ DRESS GOODS.

"a DEESS GOODS.
new assortment q s !, LIE
LAWNS at 4, b, eyl, 81 10. snd lsSe'
BukTiNos and NUNS vEILINGs nsli
cAsHMEREs. ALBATRoss. sURAHs.
RHADAMAB, and other Dress Goods.
leo LEVY q DAVIS.
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1885-04-15
No weak-Knees Wanted.

at would, perhaps be better for the Cum
berlard Gap road to make terms at once with
the Savannah Valley road, adopt the line and
push Onward with the work. Such orange
msnts can DO made, and why delay."-Psek-
ems Sentinel.
Is this not premature The president Of
the Cumberland Gap is making a strong and
earnest effort in it's behalf now, by submitting
the question of subscription to the towns and
townships all along the line. We should
stand BY him In this effort and not fy of at a
tangent. Let the vote be had Hrst, and then
II the subscription plan is rejected, we will
knew that the Cumberland Gap is dead, and
see what We can do towards making terms
With other roads. 1t would be bad faith for
uS to swing loose from the other town and
communities on the Cumberland Gap now.
The vote is the question, and it looks like the
Ssnt'net Is faint hearted over the subscrip-
ton plan, to commence predicting the result
SO soon and before any Of the towns have yot
cd. Let them all prove by their votes, what
they want and it they don't want to Join in
With us, we can hunt other friends. We be-
lieve Abbeville Is about the only ~weak-kneed
town between here and Aiken. Due West,
her neighbor is heart and soul in favor Of thc
action on Gen. Hagood's proposition. Surely
Pickens will stand by her own railroad bro
Ject, and be among The very last to sicken and
die. We are in favor of sticking to our frs,
love, and now is not the time to turn to any
new departure. The vote is the question.
Let us vote for it and build it. If those who
say they want it, will say by their votes tina,
We shall have it, we know what our course il,
then the thing is ended. Let us make no evil
predictions. To believe u thing ~ 80, has
much to do in making it so. Have faith gen.
tlemen.-knhfey .H.txrnger,
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1885-04-15
NAN Y ACTION,

There was a VACANCY in the Office OIL
Clerk of the Court in Edgefield, caused
by the death of Gen. Nicholson. The
law makes 1.-THE duty Of the Governor in
such case to appoint > suitable person t.
fill the vacancy. Several names were
suggested in this case. And then it was
proposed to hold 3 Primary election to
nominste a candidate for the appoint
ment, and the county Executive Com
nittee appointed the 18th for that pur-
pose, and then sent = committee to the
Governor to know If be you'd be bound
BY the result of the Primary election.
He very promptly aud properly said he
would not Inst theslssx placed upon
him. the responsibility Of appointing the
officer and he eoald not shirk that re.
sponsibility BY deferring to the recon-
mendstion Of d Primary elections: And
he forthwith appointed Mr.. D.. R. Duri.
Coy. Thempsop's action was firm and
manly, and very highly commepdsbie,
Anxtas .batanother Of the csidenees Ii,
has given of his eminent fitness for tht
high. office he :flls.
If It is desirable to fill all these OH
cosby: Primary elections lot the law be
80. amended. But as long as It remains
~ i is the course taken by.Gor. Thomp,
% is the only safe and proper one. In
this instance . dozen Primaries could
not hsse selecteasa bsstsausShahan Mr.
purisoe- he si1l make a faithful ant
competent officer.
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1885-04-15
A VERY HAPPY FEMILY.

democrats Satisfied with President
Cleveland's Cousre In Going Slow.
( Warrington Speotat to tho Hes York
Herald.)
From all parts Of the country news Is ~receiv-
cd here OF the entire satisfaction of the Demo-
cratic voters with the course Of President
Cisse!and's Administration 50 far. The Pres
tdent Is praised. for going slow in making
cnrnRes; tor resisting the pressure of Office
good officers in place. One of tho acts which
appears to give the most general satisfaction
to the New York postof1ce.
A dyed-in-the-wool Ohio Democrat express
Cd what is the widespread feeling in saying
The President is all right. He does we'll Ia
over the country and putting the Republicans
to Ahame. l don't want to see him remove
people from Office II they do their work and
dent annoy the people with partisan political
action. He has plenty of..time; he and his
cabinet have got to take time to Look into the
affairs they have undertaken to manage.
where they see wrong doing or unfaithful-
ness they'll put bad meu out and good men in,
but that takes time. If at the end of two
years he has fairly DIVIDED the offices and
given the Democrats their half he. will have
done we'll; aud he, xiIl do that by filling va
cancics and BY putting honest Democrats in
place OF corrupt or inefficient Republicans as
these are found OUT"
Removals ;: from bureau and subordinate
ofhces In al the departments are likely soon
to be made. As the heads of bureaus get a
firm grip on their places they discover, here
and there, such evidences of ineGiciency and
"nt"ithtnlness Az will make such removals
Care will bs taken to do no injustice, but the
heads Of departments aud the President are
determined to have sound tools to work with
and In this they are undoubtedly right.
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1885-04-15
Election.
NOTICE..

NOTICE is hereby given that in pursu-
~ nnce of the provisions Of an Act Of the
State Of South Carolina, entitled A Act To
authorize Counties, Townships, Cities and
Towns Interested in the construction of the
Carolina Cumberland Gap and Chicago Rail-
wav Company to subscribe to the capital
STOCK OF said company" approved December
End, 1883, mn election will Lc held on the 23rd
day Of April, 1885 at the voting Precinct for
Dnc vest Township. in the Town Of Due West
qualified voters Of said township the question
whether or not the said towuship Of Due West
snail subscribe the sum Of five (5l per cent.
on the assessed value for ~tax1tinn of the real
ana PERSONAL property in said township, in
honds, to the capital stock Of the Carolina
cumberland C"p and Chicago Railway Com
panv, according to the provisions of said Act .
and on the condition that the bond to be is
sued hereunder shall be deposited in the
car"iina savings Bank Of Charleston IN trust
10 DC Delivered t" the President If the Carroll
In, Cumberland Gap and Chicago Railway
Company only upon n completed line through
said township being constructed in accord
Ance with the resolution of the Board of Di-
rect"rs AZ adopted March 5. 1895, and entered
on the minutes; and on the further condition
to be expressed on the Bonds to be issued. by
authority OF the vote to be taken, that suid
Bonds shall be null and void unless said Rnil-
va! shsti, after passing through the corp"rate
INIT, III OF Que Vest run thence along the gem
a, ''iouSu u i O"noulD III
the direction Of Craytonville.
The voting ut said election shall b. by bal
lot. such OF the voters who desire to vote in
favor OF said township making the aforesaid
ten or printed thereon the word "subscrip-
non,' such Of said voters who desire to vote
against the said subscription shall vote a
ballot having writted or printed thereon the
words n subscription"
The Pei!s shall open at eight (8) o'clock n.
m Oh SAID day and remain open until five 81
i.C. smith, A.. G. Clinkscales and J. Il.
Bonner have been appointed managers of sa;d
election, with full power to hold and cuuduct
the same, count the votes, declare and certify
the result, according to ths laws in force, and
the provisions Of said Act.
By resolution Of the Board.
JAMES A. McCORD,
Chairman Board County Commissioners
For Abbcville County, 8. c.
I60EST- ~n.C
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1885-04-15
TAIsrED.'

Some wise-acre iSn the rail road qucs.
ton, writing up the various r. r. pro.
jech in South Carolina, gets things
dreadfully tangled when he discusses
tho name and proposed route, of the
Carolina, Cumberland Gap and Chicago
4. B.. In the first place, he calls it The
Charleston, Cumberland Gap ETC., and
then, of with a map Of the road
before him and Schofeld.s little book,
be proceeds to disclose to his wondering
readers 3ts projected route. it assumes
'Protean shapes,s indeed. under. the
peculiar influences of that "currea,
calamus," and instead Of following the
route which We have 80 much .thcart
n leaves Aiken and after a. queer migra.
tfon reaehss Greenyilie, then it goes .
rcally-hooting'' goodness &poys where.
W. object to this, and If necessary We
propose to send out runners and l.sso
fhis runaway road, and stop it in ;ts mad
career. -
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1885-04-15
ADVICE TO MOTHERS.

Arc you disturbed at night and bro
ken Of your rest by n sick child suffer-
ing and crying with pain of cutting
teeth? If no, send at once and get a
bottle Of Mrs. WINsL6w's SOOTHING Syn
Up For CRILDRDN TEETHINa. Its value
is incalculable. 1t will relieve the POOR
little sufferer Immediately. Depend up.
on it, mothers, there is no mistake about
1t: 1t cures dysentcry and diarrhra, reg
uiates the stomach and bowels, cures
WIND colic' softsns the gums, reduces in
3amstoln, and gives tone and energy to
..Ie, whole system. Mrs. WISsL.ow's
SooTHIG SYRUP FOE CHILDREN TEErHINa
is pleasant to the taste, and is the pres
cription Of enc ofthe oldest and hest To-
male nurses and physicians in the United
States, and is for sale by all druggists
throughout the world. Price Is cents q
bottle. Say az.
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1885-04-15
~LoosE THE DOGS OF WAR;"

England and Russia are upon the
brink Of war, and q battle Of the giants
il will be. In view Of the almost GER
tainty Of the impending conflict, it
would be we'll to consider its effect upon
US and particularly upon our fnrmers-the
bone and sinew Of the land. Russia is
. great cotton import country; 80 is
England. It Is evident that these two
powers cannot dghtand spin At the same
time, consequently the demand for cot
ton will be diminished and the price
will fall. 1t is equally evident that
these two powers must be fed while
they fight consequently the demand
for provisions will be increased and tho
price will rise. It has been stated that
England has given such immense orders
to Armour & Co.. The great provision
merchants and pork packers of Chicago,
who have at least half q dozen factories
and places Of business, that their whole
force will DO required for some time in
filling them. Flour jumped a dollar a
barrel in st. Louis only q few days ago.
We arc caught between the upper and
the neither milestone, and will suffer
from the Wal undoubtedly.
1t becomes you farmers then to look
ahead. Plant cotton, Of course, gov
can't'help planting enough to furnish
you ready money but dsu't plant. any
more. Do what you should do at all
times and ander all circumstances. Wal
or no war, raise your own provisions
and everything you need for home con-
sumption about the place-and then let
the bugles blare.
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1885-04-15

bounded confidence OF the order.
Robert J Breckenridge had been the Su.
preme Treasurer Of the order, through.
whose hands oil the hundreds Of thous.
ands OF dollars Of it's money passed am
nuaily. Tor several terms. He failed to
be re-elerted at the last meeting Of the
Supreme Lodge. He had placed all the
funds of the order in a little old riekcty
bank i'll Louisville in which he and his
friends had Al interest ; and either be-,
ing unable to make y settlement Of his
affairs with the order without breaking
up his bank, OF out OF pure en~sscdness,
he refused to surrender to his successor
the books and papers pertaining TO the
ofice, and refused TO surrender the mon
cy in his hands. Upon the prctcxt that
the charter Of the Knights Of Honor was
granted in k~entuckey. he held that the
officer Of the order must be elected in
that State, though he was never elected.
And lie therefore claimed that the off,
GERS inst elected were legally elected
and declined to recognize them. He
found a circuit Judge q willing tool to
further his aims and f"r Il year he has
kept the matter in litigation. The order
was not Idle and counsel were at work
who succeeded recently in getting the
case into the United States Court where
the methods and purposes Of Mr.. Brock
enrldgc's meanneSs were made''very appa-
rent. The proceedings eliminated in q
peremptory order to that worthy to pay
over Immediately every dollar Of the
money, and he did it to the tune oil
about Fill, 492.
In the meantime the whole order
rallied to the support Of the Supreme
Dictator, and scarcely moro thar q ripple
OF confusion followed this bold and
wicked effort to rob and destroy the
knights Of Honor. And. to-day it is
stronger for the dangers and vicissitudes
1t has encountered and borne. 1t la.
demonstrated its ability to cope with
the Vaccinations ofthc evil disposed, and
has exhibited the bulwark Of strength
that it has IN the love and the conf.
dence and loyalty Of its members.
From . purely business point of view,
1t must commend itself to the impartial
man. Its cheap and safe insurance, its
safety from failure, it's assured sue
cess. oil mark in q most desirable form
Of insurance.
The Lodge at this place is a fair cx
ample of the material that composcs
the membership Of the order. In the
twelve years Of it's existence, it has los,
but one member. the faithful. devoted,
Jacob kurz, who, Till the hand nf death
was laid upon him. never failed in n sin
gle duty to his Lodge. The trustees OF
the Lodge have but recently paid to his
widow the $1,000 under his beneficiary
certificate
We cordially commend this order to
the confidence Of our people, and hope
to see the local Lodge here increase it.
membership.
The Abbeville messenger. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1884-1887, 1885-04-15
BLYTHE.

Ex. United States Marshal Abs.lom
blythe has been acquitted OF the charge
ct frauds against the government of the
United States. We have always regard
cd Ar. Blythe as . misguided but.honest
and upright man, and although tho trans.
actions in his Office have rather a crook.
go appearance, We b~eliese;with the Jury
that Mr.. Blythe's intentions wero not to
deft.ud the government. As solicito,
OF this Circuit he was always gentle.
manly end with the'bearing Of an hon.
est mainland We are not disposed to
er't'cise the action of the jury although
~o mink Mr.. Blythe has gained = pyr,
yhic victory.