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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
FRAGMENTS FROM THE ALLENTOWN.
SUIT AT LAW SAVED CAPTAIN oDIoRNE-

y
FEARS FOR THE STEAMER WORCESTER.
Cohasset, Mass, Nov 2o.-All doubt concerning the
loss of the steamer Allentown dspeled this morn
Ing A visit to North scituate Beach showed the
shore to be covered with wreckage consisting OF fire
buckets tables. chairs and other furniture all marked
Allentown Captain Brown, OF the North Scltuae
Life Saving Station has made dillgent Inspection
OF the coast in search bodies from the steamer, but
has discovered none as yet
PHILADELPHIA. Nov 2s.-CaptGn Odiorne. who
usually commanded the Allentown was detained In
this city as a witness In law suit and the vessel
was in charge OF George W. Paul who had been first
mate for the last six months Chief Engineer Camp
bell was also witness in the and his place
ON the vessel was taken by Benjamin Pritchard, who
had held the position Of assistant engineer for several
years.
Halifax Nov os-The Dominion Line steamer
Vancouver, from Liverpool, which arrived to-day,
had been off the coast since sunday waiting for the
weather TO moderate and clear Fears are enter
tanned by many regarding the safety OF the steamer
Worcester, from Boston which was due here on
Monday morning She had large number of pas
sengcrs on board for Halifax, Port Hawkesbury and
Prince Edward Island
Gloucester Mass, Nov. 2S.-The fishing schooner
Percy arrived to-day from the Georges Banks, having
on board Captain Darrah and the crew OF The Orig
Mary Fink, who picked up last evening twenty
five miles southeast OF Thatcher's Island. The brig
was abandoned on Monday The two mates ana
seaman were badly injured by breaking over
the brig. The crew took 10 the boats ana lay y shs
frostbltten The Percy arrived when the crew were
nearly exhausted. having had no food for fory-eight
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
rEr DOG WAS HUNGRY. NOT MAD.

A vagrant black and white dog, which had only
stump Of tail and seemed to be haf famlshed, got
Into the hall of the fiat house No ~ East One-hun-
dred- and thirteenthst yesterday and went proving
about in search OF something TO eat. John Harper
bow living on the third floor turned the dog out INTO
the street and when animal tried TO get back again
he stuck out his foot 10 head 1t of. Then the DOG
grabbed the boys foot and bit IT, The wound was MOI
serious enough to keep John from playing ABOUT INC
house later in the day. but Mrs Harper TOOK her son 10
,h,e,ci.n and had the bic cautefzcd. 4 policeman
Shot the dog claiming that IL was rabid. but noDoay
who saw the animal supposed thai il "S suneilns
from ANYTHING except hunger.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
,RPrsTrD FOR CRUELTY TO ANNALS.

Tho second meeting OF the Hampstead Courstng Club
on their new grounds Garden City. L. l.. on Tuesday
was unccremonousy interrupted by the Society for the
Prevention Of Cruelty Animals which had sent
SQUAD Of officers there under command OF Superintendent
r. o. CLARK. A large fashionable attendance was pres
ont when during the PROCESS OF the Challenge Stakes the
officers OF the society the Prevention Of Cruelty Ant
mails came and placed under arrest August Belmont
IT, W. Rutherford ,. O, Beach. william Resrdon aud
John Doty They were taken before Justice Valentine
Cloves and charged the needless torture and
mutation Of rabbits. All the defendants pleaded not
guilty and examination was down for tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
THE STORM IN CANADA.
MANY VESSELS ovERDUE-A SCHOONER WITH

MANY VESSELS ovERDUE-A SCHOONER WITH
FORTY PASSENGERS MISSING
Halifax. Nov os.-Repors from different parts of
this province show that the gale of Sunday and Mon
day was felt all over Nova Scotia, but far no re
ports have been received of serious disasters in this
region
The schooner Heloise, coal-laden, from Sydney,
C. b., for Charottetown, p. E. l., is ashore at Woods
Island in the Straits of Northumberland, but she Will
probably come off after being lightened.
Quebec, Nov. os.-Apprehensions are felt for the
safety Of the schooner which left here for Eboulemens
on Friday last, having than forty passengers on
board. OF whom three women Nothing has
since been heard of the vessel.
Laer-The schooner Worcester for whose safety fears
were felt has arrived.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
y 1oWBER SMITH is A REPORafER.

The new Commissioner OF Public Works d. Lowbet
Smith I'm speaking his term OF ONCE yesterday said
that he supposed that his term would end May but re-
heated former statement that there was not man IN
Nev.york who really knows when IL expires nor will
any man know until Is construed by the court
As to the appointment Of a deputy commissioner. MI
smith said Il have decided not to appoint deputy.
have looking after things 20 long myself as deputy
and acting Commissioner that feel able sthl to hold
the helm Besides the era Of reform Is upon ana
can save the city money az the rate OF $1,000 year
ought 70 do It whether l here for one month or fer
i've"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
THE FIRE RECORD.
SIXTY SEWING Girls IN PERIL.

A dense cloud OF smoke poured from the cellar OF
the fve-story building No. 81 Lspenard-st about
halfpast O'Clock last evening. Policeman Hall
brick tried 70 send alarm from the box at Church
ard Walker SIS, bus ii out OF order and could
not be made TO ring. BY the time the alarm was
rng from another box the fire had gained good head
way. and when Chief McGill arrived It looked "a If
there was going be biz loss in the neighborhood
and a second alarm at once sent out for moro
engines When the fire discovered there were
sixty girls work in the upper part OF the building
used by DIeyfus Brothers a mandatory OF up
nosterers' trimmings. Intense excitement prevailed
and a panic was averted with difficulty. The girls
ran wildly about the place, seemingly paralyzed with
fear and some OF them To the roof While others
dashed madly down the stairs through the thick
smoke, screaming for help All the inmates got out
safely and some of them helped out In a half
fanting condition. The firenen got promptly 10
work aud confined the flames 10 the lower part OF the
lnildiuc. The tenants where the nIe started had
locked up the place and gone home shortly before it
was discovered. The damage is estimated as lpi-
lows: George Wilkes. WOrsteds. $1,000. DieSiuS
Brothers, 5000; J. Il. Ellison sons - 900 r. y
Frost al 900; Muller & Harensten. Sl'ooO Lsu'el-
bach & Stout, IN the adjoining building Sl,OOJ by
wafer and the Building 81 600. The losses are all
Gov cred by Insurance
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
ppFy BATHS ALL THE YEAR.

At meeting of the Board OF Estimate yesterday,
Commissioner Smith asked for the transfer oi u o''
to DAY the keepers OF the public baths FOR The Ten days
they were kept open longer than usual TINS year
In answer to IN objection made by Tax Comnsslo
Coleman Mayor Hewitt declared that the hoi's pa,s
ou.h, 10 be ne pt opcn all the year round lie Intended
10 put bimself OIL record he said before quitting the
Mayors Office in favor Of establishing free paths ia
some of the downtown parks, TO be pionniuhy sup
nI,d Nth warm vaisr during the cold weather. Lie
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
STATEN ISLAND.

FDGEWATFR. The Board OF Trustees Of this place
refused on Tuesday grant charter 10 the South
Reach Railroad Company. new corporation, Wiich
nronosed 10 operate line of from Richmond ave.
10 Bergmanns Hotel, at south Beach
WEST NEW BRIGHTON.-The 800 old sats' In
the sailors snug Harbor will attend service In the
chanel AT 10 O'Clock this morning AZ they
viii assemble In the immense dining room 10 eat
their annual Thanksgiving dinner
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
COUNTING OUT REPUBLICANS.
THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE GIVEN MA.
JoRITY IN THE 1sT' WEST VIRGINIA
Observation-Disclosures AP-
PEAL TO THE COURTS.

PEAL TO THE COURTS.
New-Martlnsville ". Va, Nov. 2s (Specian-Atkin-
(Rep) has been counted out on the face OF the
returns in the Ist District. The recount In this
WetzeD county concluded to-day. Atkinson
suffered a net loss of 90 votes and Pendleton DEM
now has 20 majority in the district. The courts are
being appealed to by the Republicans for writs of
mandamus compelling the courts TO count certain bal
lots make certain corrections and In the meantime
to restrain the courts from certifying to the results
ascerianed TO the Governor.
Wheeling W. Va, Nov. ga mandamus was
issued by Judge George F. Boyd of the Circuit Court,
THIS afternoon on petition of George W. Atkinson,
Republican candidate for Congress, and directed to the
County Commissioners, restraining them from certify
ing 10 the Governor tue result Of the recount In this
(ohlo) county, and citing them TO appear on Friday
and show cause why they should not be required to
certify the vote originally returned by tho com
mlssioners and canvassers Of election
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
GAINED THE ANGRY SEA WITH

Philadelphia, Nov. os (specaD.-1he American
Line steamship Indiana arrived at her dock from
Liverpool this afternoon. after voyage OF eighteen
days. One of the officers in describing the passage,
said this afternoon 4" | have made many voyages
across the ocean, and have encountered many storms
but they were nothing compared to what have just
passed through. The experiment of using oil 10
calm the troubled resorted to early in ths
voyage. and worked like charm The safc arrival In
port OF the steamer is due TO large extent the
free use OF the fish OIL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
MIR. CROSBY SAYS Mr.. COLE WILL BE sPEA

MIR. CROSBY SAYS Mr.. COLE WILL BE SPEAKER.
Ernest H. Crosby, Assemblyman from the NN1st
District Of this city, being asked by Tribune re-
porter for his opinion in regard to the speakershp
OF the Assembly, said:
9" have been taking an active part in Mr. Coles
candidacy for Speaker Of the Assembly, and know
exactly how It stands. He has fortyeight pledged
votes. General Bachelor, Of Saratoga, has two or
three votes. and they Will to Mr. Cole "a
soon a. the General withdraws. 1t IS impossible to
figure out more than eleven pledged votes for General
Hustled end this IS the basis Of all his claims There
are sixteen or eighteen members still in doubt and
of these, Mr.. Cole will undoubtedly get at least
three -fourths. | have the list Of names here In
my hand, but II would not be wise to publish them
Just yet have been in dependence with many
Of the members myself | helped Mr. Cole in his
fight last year, and his outlook is much better now
than 1t at that time. 1t Is as certain that he
Will be speaker as 1t Is possible TO be certain OF
future EVENT.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
LONG ISLAND.

SAG HARBOR.-IawTcnce Kennedy, who took
rychune on Tuesday because he had been dschai god
by his employer, died yesterday morning
FLATBt SfI-Thc people of this town are alarmed
over NE unusually large number OF cases OF dphthcria
here Dr. John l.. ZabiusM. however, declares thai
there is no danger Of the disease becoming ephcmle
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
WFSTCUESTER COUNTY.

YONKERS.-Wlam X McEwen, OF South Nor
walk, Conn, came here few days ago and engaged
small bedroom at the house of Mrs. H. G. Ash,
No. 40 Warburt on-ave. At o'clock yesterday
morning Mrs. Ash noticed strong odor OF gas In the
house and traced It to his room. On knocking at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
THE SUPREME COURT CHECKS A DEMOCRATIC
SCHEME

Charleston. W. Va, Nov. 2s.-The supreme Court
to-day refused attorneys for Fleming, Democratic can
dIdate for Governor writ Of prohibition prohibiting
the County Court of Kanawha County from counting
Lewiston precinct, in which it was said the election
officers were not sworn according to law This de
cson is one that was not expected by the Democrats
and I'm consequence the Republicans claim they have
gained an important step the recount Of the county
J. II. MANLEY REELECTED STATE CHAIRMAN.
Augusta Me-. Nov 25-At a meeting of the Re
nublican state Committee to-day Joseph III. Manley
was unanimously reelected chairman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
A planning AND MOULDING MILL BURNED

Fire was discovered about 8 o'clock last evening In
the planning mill Of J. f. Ebert, Nos. 100 and 13l At
orneyst part Of the building was also occupied by
J. Cregsrus a. a moulding mill. The fire quickly spread
through the entire structure and three ruDg
which brought dozen engines to the place After
hard fight Of an hour the flames were brought under
control. The inside Of The building was nearly total
loss The damage is estimated follows: Eiberrs
stock and machinery ss 600 Cregaiius's stock and ma
chinery $4,000 70 the building, $1,000. The prem
lses are said TO be partly insured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
EX-SENATOR FERRY FOE A FOREIGN MISSION

Detroit. Nov IS (Specian.-A sensation was created
IN Michigan by announcement that ex-senator
Thomas W. Ferry applicant for the position of
Collector of the Port of Grand Haven. under General
Harrisons Administration. As Mr.. Ferry was once
Acting YicePrcsdcnt Of the United States. the an
nouncement naturally gave rise TO good deal of adj
verse comment 1t Is now given out upon undOubied
authority that the ex-senator has never had thought
of the place. on the other hand. his friends have
determined to put him forward for high position
under the Administration As II IS supposed that. II
Cabinet position IS gwen TO Michigan. General Alger
will be the recipient, Mr. Ferrys friends have set their
desires upon one OF the leading foreign missions. 1t Is
known that General Harrison and Mr.. Ferry are close
friends. Mr.. Ferry made several speeches In Indiana
during the campaign II IS said al the personal request
OF the Presidentee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
THE STEAMER GULF STREAM MESSING.

Charleston s. c.. Nov 26-The steamer Gull
Stream which sailed from NewYork for Charleston on
Friday last, has not yet been heard Of She was an
extra boat and. II is believed, had passengers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
TILE rRnrrER Jay EYE SEE yEAR DEATH.

Milwaukee WIS. Nov. 2e.-A dispatch 10 inc
p,sn,nc Wisconsin, from Racine, WIS., says: " The
condition of Jay Eye see, the trotier which nearly
bled TO death In the pasture from cut inflicted oy
nice. of glass is stn critical The animals lie VIII
probabIy be saved II hemorrhagc does mol set IN Again
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29

thought the new park Of Mulberry Bend would be .
good plaoc In which to try 81 experiment So
The Board has fixed TuesdaJ, December IL on when
to hear the taxpayers in regard TO the provisional es
mates for 1850
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
, yrw 1rcTrREB FOR CORNELL.

TIL. Rev DR. J. C. EceIeston. pastor OF s.. Johns
Fnlscopa Church Of Clifton has been appointed special
lecturer Of The Cornell University at Ithaca ~ y lie
will deliver his first lectur" there on February D.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29

Hartshorn Hugh ~ Camp sslas NJ stillwell, ex-Judge
= r. Angel, g. W. English, Robert A, Grescen' E, {.
ling. Henry Gleason Nelson J. Gates, Benjamin l..
Peixotto and the Rev DIR. W. b. Derrick
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
THE OFFICIAL VOTE OF INDIANA.
HARRIsoN's PLURALITY . 34s-THE PROHIBITION
VOTE ss1

Indianapolis Nov. IS (specaD.-The official returns
the electoral ticket in Indiana show that the highest
vote for the electors Of each party was as follows:
Harrison Rep) 263, 361 Cleveland DEM. 261 ,Oi3
Fisk CPro1, 0.ss1; StIeeter Union Labor, 1854.
Republican plurality, 2,345.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
rnr crrY rlx IppIIrs r0 rHR EARM

judge Cullen Of ths supreme Court. handed down .
decision yesterday the Of stephen l.. Wander
yeer who owns farm lying partly In the Twenty sixth
Ward Brooklyn. and partly within the bordering towns
of Fqatbush and Ta,lands portion OF the farm
which he resides however within the city limits The
Brootyn Board Of Assessors taxed the whole property
as In that city NandeVeer took proceedings 10 have
The tax set aside Judge Cullen decided against him.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-02-21
Small Affair. Is It7

"wLy, the wool Industry Is asman A.
air atd Affects only ANAL section % TIE
c0uIiry 81 Collector Sltonsiall a. The
Norfolk Democratic flunsr
These are Singular word, from The llps
Ola pfomlntni Democr. tic offi-iAl. false
scion from an Oh Massachusetts, WILL
siock This gitgrancc % the present bos.
Ton Collector Is 10 striking contrast with
The best soonOuic teachings Of The Oh
CommonN f0r the past sixty year-.
trd - 80 un.ArCricAn 10 sentiment - the
words o. Boston Tory CfnciAl % pre- rev.
O.atlltafy CAY. Isis correct eIprrs.
sl1u % ne spirit ani Import % Ci,yslatd,
M ssAgr, which 90 fj1icsi The British
manufacturer ar1 Ffs. Trade u,Wspipsr
editor. IlisGs Unsouud 10 doctrine ati
puFpose - TIE ltttffs q ti.COllsciOf
Beard 90 Rob,n Blake are thoroughly
souud and Republican. The wool Industry
Ouly a snail sHilfi Utter this In The pres.
enee % The ters % thousands Of tOiling
farmers 10 the land. Mr. Cleveland and
NJ. SlltonstAll afs welcome 10 repeai this
cold sui biting language from Texas 10
Maine. from vermont 90 Ohio. and Whence
20 the states OF The Northwest and The
PaCifc There are nearly $500. 900,
.hesp 10 the Uu.tsd StAiss, an Increase OF
% pr cent since 1875. ard they produced
10 lsss 2s5 .00o,oo pounds Of wool valued
a. as 600 000
We are eoshisnt that when tie Noyen.
hsr ballots are counted the present Boston
Collector will DAD hi. 10 American .enii.
meuis rspudlaisd By tse American far.
msrs ~ smpbstieslly - ~srr these OF The
Tory Cflcills ~ Dlstou ~ the balls ard
hayousts % the New Es.l nj farmers Ia
lTT5 -Ksnnsbsc Journal
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-02-21
Blind Stupidity.

IL does not Gppsar ihai the darn lahtefI
wing % tie conmli,ss ~ wsys ald Man,
l. miking attfy high bii Tor th- farm :
vote 10 tie cOmirg csmpilgu. Their &C
li0n IL very .tfsDge FROM TIE fact that ths
farmers are The sir ~ rtliance ~ The ffs,-
traders In thtif schtue - carry tie coUn
try. Besides pgiiins wool upou ih- ff,,
list. 10 IL reported thst thry hsVe decided
% pat barley on the ssme ll,t. TIT. &C.
lion l. sefloas MI sc- - an iEplTiaui
agricultural lndasiIy All ,f-c,. SVsfy
State save one, via LoulsliuA
In The h,cll year lssG. there WAS lnpoft.
ei . Us COO bu.hel. OF barley Duty AZ 10
cents Per ba.hel vas t995 900 Its fair "a
sssum- that ~. grsia VS. Imported by
TIE msl.,sfs, Ani That f,peil OF The duty
would af,t bsh.nt them. That IL woslt
eheiprn beer M Oue would claim II
would oGly bsutni class who DO not n,,d
% be bsb,nitsd They are rich, making
large proi,. AMI can Ifjri % pay tai. cu.
~
But how siinj. The case with iSe farm.
sTl The harley Interest l. large Industry
n lssO there VAS pfoiGeed Is .g97 COO
bashsl. 10 TIE united States editorials
bead, the lis, Win ~ 800. 900 bushels, then
cones New Ynrt with 7,T92.O00 hB.btl.,
Wisclt.ir, 500 600. Iowa, 1000. 600 sad
Use other StAte- producing from one g.
two niliiots. ani tie ret less than = uili.
tlOp, bit s,ll euoegh 10 make II an impor.
taht Industry.
The "a. CO ofrcmoVing the duty " uld
b. - stimulate forci go production. Increase
impoStsti1r, m Ike tie isdusiry unpront
49, -. - ,frfv. aur f.rmAr. Fuf 40 "A .
mark Z. - fsT frum siIping The farmer
vote AZ ihsss iseiics that IL IL The blind.
ct stupidity that espnoi see that The farm
srs will b. driver - mssc common cause
wits b m,uuf .cirrsrs 10 sslf defence and
battle FOR prot. elton o'thsir own prodocts.
We are Vue people and must hang 20.
gs,hsr 90 he kusg Observation-Disclosures
Journal
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-02-21
New. OF the Week

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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-02-21

Nh. BLArSE's !sttsr announcing that
be i no, candidate f0r The Presidential
nomination. and TIA, biz name vii not
Be presented 70 the Convention, has been
iAs chief topic q discussion Ia political
circles for The pas; wcsk. Tie unsettled
state ~ Affairs ~hich II has caused i in
creased BY the letter q Jo-eph II. M.n.
icy. E-q q Augusta, Maine. IN which
the public are Informed that Me- Bl.ias's
letter vii ro, prevent the people from
nominating hin II they ehooss 10 Do 20
and that II 80 nominated Mr.. Blaine vii
accept MI Blsihs's frsnds are firm
friends AID ill Be slow 10 give him up.
Whether SIR. BlAinss letter or Mr.. Man
lsy's ~ill prevail may bs an open question,
bat ne predie, that Ia the nomiaA,isg
eonvsniion the name that gill star4 a.
the bead q the frs, ballo, vii Be fsmi-
liar one 20 Maine snd eoaniry. We
doa't vsnt 20 commit ourselves ho-svsr
further thAa 10 say that tie Initial, are
J. q. b.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-02-21

ISsn ops, .si,sr % ,ss people o The
Ua.,sd state. - Amsfica. Lieut.. 3. r.
Handf1f;h. q Chicaso. Announces taA;
be il. ia behalf u ihe National G1afi.
sbo4i % fre = bfoaisiis a. ihs system q
,iasd.ns armies. In The form q book
~i;A The striking title. Judgement -
Il i.io Be hoped TIA; BE- vi s3a.gl, =
Dictionary BEFORE The box 3, Published.
ane Tot allow Tbs 'i.ls % 3: O. aPPear
9TH ttAi Poel.lir orihcsrsPay. The
open letter further states TIA, ihe author
claims 20 BE- B.blieal character and a
prophet. Any one, b says, -to can red
lis book ihroggh aid no; b convinced
That ihs regular army ogga; 20 BE- sbol-
i.h.d. should place his head under a
pils-drvsr. aad hire sons 0ns o drop tie
bloch. The letter i accompanied With =
picture q The author. aad. s;Iargs a. Il
may seen. b. does ro, look lks q crank
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-02-21

The hiri-puiy prOhlolIl0blsts have
nominated Gen. Neal Dow a. q candidate
Tor Mayor. MsyOr cAspmAn has been re-
nominated BY The Republicans. Its prob.
able that M D-mocrais vii endorse the
nom,uatlOa % Gen Dow.