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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-04

issues is a s.risiae sign CT hs changing
times. MASSACHUSETTS, has ooY become 8
doubtful State.
Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania went republican by abou-
90 600 majority. The republicans elected
tneir entire city ticket in Philsdeirhia
William B -dWooG Wright. who Pss sp.
pointed treasurer of Philadelphia By Gov
error Pa..iaon. to fill fhe vacancy csrsed by
the removal of John Bsrdsep, was defeated
by George D. FToCreary. the republican
candidate, by 90 coo The proposition for
holding constitutional convention wsa
overwhelmingly defeated.
Nebraska
b. thu fusion OF Republicans snd demo
Gratis in Nebraska the fsrmere' eIisnce hiss
bsen defeated. Their vote ia ssid 10 bsve dis
epeered almost eotirs:y The contest YVES
for Suprsma Court judge and for university
regents. The independent State committee
claims Edgertnn elected over the alliance
candidate By 1900 IRE republicans carry
Omaha and Douglass counties.
Iowa
Iowa has gone democratic again, and this
tma the entire S'a.s ticket ia cleo ed. The
democratic 5trongholds aan2 ths Ii7er have
increased the m.j ,ritiss given Govsrnor
Bcles two years ago While scattering re-
suyne from the rural districts sho@ almost
sQusl gains. The mejorities fer Bo!es will
probably reach over 10000 The State vote
poiea is the larRest ever cast In lava.
Mississippi
The democratic roajofiiy will be big for an
"off" year TIE Legislature chosen will re-
elect aaDatore Wethal snd George The
only Sale officers cbcsen were railroad
commissioners. Bit o single republican
member Of the Legislature was elected, and
four or five INDEPENDENTS TIE rote was
but little over half the average. Very few
negroes voted.
New Jersey
New Jersey eectsd part of sbe 8 ste Ssn-
ste and .he entire Assembly The demo-
Gratis will have msj ,rily in hafn branches
l. ia claimed thar tho democratic senators
have heep elec>ed IN Hudson. Hunter ION,
Middlessx and Sussex counties. TIE demo-
Gratis also claim 20 have elected forty asseu-
blymeo In the State
Other ates
Returns from seven counties In Kansas all
show republican gains with tses party's
ticket eectad.
Re;urns from Michigan show republican
gains: BskDsp, republican candidate for
the fifth congressional district, will be re-
turned by from 1900 20 1900 maj ority. The
late Congressman Ford (dem.) carried this
district by 600 laBt fall.
south Dakota elected John L. JoIey, re.
publican. co Congress to I'll the vacancy
caused By the death Of john B. Gamble.
who was elected 90 republican last fall.
Ia Colorado Judge Jnaeph Q Helm, repub.
licsu, was elected chief justice OF the Su
preme Court There we're fVa tickets In the
field. No Sets officers were voted for, ex-
cspt for chief justices OF the Supreme Court.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-04

TIE FAEMERs' ALLtANCE msy De strong
!u the S4utb, but that IL amounts 20 moth
Ing in suo4 ia,gs ccrthsro Safe as Odio,
was demonstrated bS tha result Of the cleo
tiou In shet S:ote yesterday, for though Its
prophsts. Senator P-fsr ana Representative
Simpson, and otser fTomirent members OF
Its ofgsnizat'cc, msda active campaigns in
tbs. State, co evidence Of THAR work has
been dlscosod, snd tae people OF Ohio
sat dowa heavily, not only upon their
free silver ard fat raonay enc eub-.ressury
schemes, bus also upon ;hoir wise low tariff
doctrine. So Ter ss Ohio 10 concerned, the
Alliance il evidently not factor 10 affecting
the result Of electicps.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-04

ELOQUENT, BUT-once upon time, says the
Boston Post there was = poor-5evil actor with
lofty ambitions, who had viinly sought to obtain
prominent parts and had as regularly been cast
for minor parts Dsspsiring of ever getting q
fair chance TO display his hiitrionic powers, ne
boldly determined tn create his own opportunity.
He wss playing the part of servant, one night,
his solo duty being to enter at certain time and
announce: "My Lord, tho carriage waits"
When the time camo he performed his part, but
as.onished the stage snd brought down the house
by delivering his Lines" al follows:
"My Lord. the carriage waits and permit me
to add that the man who would raise his hand
agsin,t a woman, save in the way o. kindness, is
unworthy the name o. an American"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-04

AT Yesterdays election 10 tbis State.
while many member of the Farmers ALL
anos were elected TO the Legislature. they
were the regular democratic nominees, sill
40 into the democratic caucus, and are as
good democrats az any who are not MEM
bsrs OF the Alliance. s, far as heard from,
not one who ran So a straigh.out Alliance
man against regularly nominated demo
cratic candidate was elected
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-04
AS ANTICIPATED by everybody at all &C

AS ANTICIPATED by everybody at all &C.
uuain.ed with Virginia politics, the Parsons
or anti-Mabone republican movement,
amounted absolutely to nothing. General
Mshope is the head and front OF the repub.
licau perty In Virginia; the republicans put
him there, end be will retain that position
until he shsll vsca.e 1t of his own accord.
They willingly abandoned their own leaders
and followed renegade and repudisting
democrat, and WILL have to bear their self.
Imposed yoke, and they not only receive
but deeerye the ridioale that righ.eously at
tachea to them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-04

The SKY IN NovgMBER.-Tbe chief as
tronomica' events of populsr interest in No
vsmher, will be the meseoric display be-
tween the 10Th and IA b days Of the month
and the total eclipse Of tie moon On the
Is h. Perhaps, too, the entrance OF Otlon
into the faid of visw esrIy in the evening"
which takes p, CO in November, and " aich
adds this magl Gcaat constellation 10 the
list of attractions Of the icmament that are
open to the stsr-9az4s for tho Dext six
months, ought to be Inscribed on the roll Of
the mr. HE notable celestial happenings.
The Tuner eclipse Oh the Is "il be visible
10 some PHI So all over the country. A lunar
eclipse cannot occur except when the
moon ls full, at which time it is In The side
of the frmement opposite to the Gun, nor
can solar eclipse happen except at new
moon, when mnou and gun are at tie same
point. This Ia the only phenomenon Of
1891 Of this sort visible al over tine country.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-04

BEES GRAFT RARE ArpLE-Horticultur
who have ssen it say that an apple which Was
picked tie other day In E. B. Georges orchard
New Franklin, Pa, could only have been pro-
duced by peculiar grating done by the bees in
the apple.b.o season. Exactly one,h.lf OF
tie apple is golden russell, like The apples that
grew on the same tree, and the other half IS
bright green pippin, auca variety IS grew on
trees 100 yards distant. In bossoming time
bse must have rr insplsnted p~rt OF a distant
pippins blossom int1 the p,tals of the russet's
flower. DR.. a. B. Grove has preserved this
UNIQUE fruit in alcohol.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-04
Foreign News.

LoNDoN, Nov. "A dispatch from sInga-
pore sage: "Hunan Li.erarti has Issued q
manifesto ordering the search and expulsion
of ell na:iys Christians, the confscstion of
their property and the destruction Of the
churches"
YOKOHAMA, Nov 4.-Is is now known
that SO lives wers lost. thirty-asven hundred
houses were entirely destroyed and $50 veg
sells we're carried out to sea or sunk by the
storm OF September IA In addition great
damage was caused to crops. The Iosa to
property is roughly estimated at one mil.
lion dollars.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-04
FROM WASHINGTON.
,cta! Oorresp0nde.es Of tac ALeEanGria Gazette

[specia. Correspondents Of tac AIcsaaersa Gasefte
WAaRTNaroN. D. c.. Nov. 4. 1881.
Nothing is talked Of here to-day but the
result of yesterdays elections. The repub-
ioans are very Gownhearted, especially
those 10 the Departments. snd have good
reason to De sos ss to be defeated in three
out OF four doubtful States ie certainly bad
enough: Mr.. Harrison is the worse pleased
OF them ali. 10 his heart he would not have
regretted McKinley's defeat, as the latter's
election has made him prominent csndi.
date for the Presidency; bat for Mckinley
TO be eleoted, snd besides, for Massachusetts,
and Iowa and New York to go democratic
was too much, especially as Mr.. CIarkson
had made him believe that Iowa had made
a little firt last, bnt would be back In the
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-04
TIE DUKE IN FOE A DuEI,-Tne Melba

THE DUKE IN FOB A DUEL.-Tns Melba
Armssrong-Otleans ii cube In London seems
very likely to end In bloodshed. The
Only thing that cen prevent 1t will be the
Dukes Keeping out of Captain Armstrong;
wss Tor tie injured nus band is determined
TO challenge his enemy to the dssth, not
wilhstanding the latter's royal blood. How.
ever. az yeG Captain Armstrong has not
been able to fod the Duke d. Orleans. On
srriVs! ct Hrindtsi Nina. Mebs sent word 90
the Duke, who Is visiting the King OF Portu-
eal, and he Immediately fed to parts un.
known.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-04

LONDON, Nov. A diaps'ch 7hlch has
been received here from Rio Jsnsiro, the
CAPT al o B. I'll, brings news Ct vha: Seems
TO bs iit.;: sss than euother revo u,io ~,
gress, the dspatcn s-gs, has besa dissolved
and martial law has been proclaimed at Rio
Janeito and through the provinces. Ths
oablegsam also announced that dictator,
ship has been established 10 Brszil.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-04

AS ALL the republicans in the Oaio Farm
ers' Alliance vetsd the repabliosn ticket
yesterday. there seems to be no good reason
why sill the democrats 10 the Virginia Al
lance should not hereafter vote the demo-
cratic ticket. What Is sauce for o republi
can goose should certainly be sauce fer a
democratic gander, and that, too, without
snY suike.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-04

L; cannot be denied chat Salvation Oil lie
the greatest cure on earth icr pain. Price
25 cents.
The Roll OF Honcr.-The progress OF
many bright srd prcmiaine schoIsr ia of En-
arrested and dsoorrssem btought on by
absence from school caused by cough, cold
or aore thro.s Give DR.. Bu;Ps Cough Sy-
rup and let your children answer "present"
when the roll is called.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-04

Oar reader. are requested to use Saliva
tion on for all pains. L is sure cure.
Price 25 cents
"For forms OF Rovarumout let fools Coz
test." For ord!nary lie It is enough to
know that Dr. Balls Cough Syrup cures
coughs and colds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-04

To AMERICANS VINO have Travelled abroad,
nothing seems No ore absurd than the gable
of their country men aboas the inessimaoie
benefits and delights of this free and equal
government" Why, a nsn's personal irse-
dom ia infinitely more restricted here than
1t !s in any Of .he European countries. Sun
cav legs and liquor iaws era unknown In
England; AZ d besides, The poor people there
are not texea 10 order TO increase the profits
OF The rich ogners Of mines and factories ;
the govern gent does n2s supply The banks
with money far the Ia ter to lend at inter-
est, snd taxes IRE imposed upon tbe luzu-
riea, no. rpon ;oe neesssar!as OF lifa. The
American people havs free schools and cheap
newspapers, bet they lack understanding.
and act upon the idea ttat where Ignorance
Is misery It ia fo!ly to ne wise.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-04

TAKE 1T all in all, the dsmoorats should
be we'll satisfied with the result OF yester.
davis elections.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-04
, r.Ev a NDRIA. VA
WEDNESDAY Evsa1Ne. NovEMBER 4.
The farmers of the State, or rather their

The farmers Of the State, or rasnef 'ne"
representatives in the legislature nave 1e-
Glazed that they will not pay more enan
Yortv cents on huodred dollars OF assessor
va,ne for State taxes But as good roaos
woulo add to the value OF every farmers
land and OF every tanners produce by en-
abr,g him to carry larger loads to marKel
ard save time In going there, the farmers
misht not OH ect to email special tax Tor
Improving roeds, provided the work be Gone
md ar the supervision OF 8 competent and
efficient S.ete engineer. Ii two good roads
wera made by the State In every county, Oh
sscting each ether at right angles at CEN
trail point, the counties or districts Thereon
would som improve the roads leading 70
them. The resulting Increased value OF the
land would make she tax referred TO bag
atelie. Sappoae come ofthe Legislators from
this district essay the tsek OF gaining ehe
rspu ;stIop that wonld naturally attach to
the nan who wooid Introduce bill for the
purpose referred 10, and secure ite passage.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-04
MARRIED,

at Hampden-sidney, Va, on October 90, 1891,
by Rev. Chss White, u D.. Mira. MARY aGGLE5.
TOM WALES to JULIAN TAYLOR, of Alex
andris, Va No cards.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-04
Maryland.
ILLINOIS.

CHICAGO, NV. 4-Complete returns re-
ceived from every precinct In this, Cook
county, show that the entire republican
ticket YVES elected yes.erday. The republic.
can candidates for county commissioners re-
osiyins ulsj1ri!ies varying from 1000 to H..
900. Il is oue of the uoat sweeping republic
Gao victories ever known 10 Cook county,
aud Is largely due to continued dssenslou ;
10 the democratic ranks.
KANSAS
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Nov. 4-fhe returns from
Kaosss are coming in slowly. Such returns as have
been received would indicate that the peoples
party has lost its prestige. Many counties will
elect straight republicans or fused republican
and demotr ATTIC tickets. OF the 10 district judges
to be elect d. the republicans have probably eject
ed 8. No State officers voted for.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-11-04

Msjor Mckinley is eiec'ed governor OF
Ohio by maj ,!irY of from 10 600 10 Is 900,
his plurality In Hamilton county exceeding
5000. The republicans o!eim the egisa-
tUre. bat owing to The slow couut--it being
the first election hello under the Australian
ballet law in Ohio-no definite estimate of
how the GeDe al Assembly wiii stand had
been made mp to midnight. MIR. Neal, the
chairman Of the democratic State commit
tee, teIegrsphed laea night that Mckinley
had big plurality, and the Indications were
that the legislature is republican. Governor
Campbell made gsiua In the manufacturing
cities. bnt the country districts saow gains
for Mckinley.
Maryland
The democratic plurality 10 Maryland is
II 900 10 5000 The reiurns chow legisla.
tive gains Tor the democrats The demo-
cras sesm TO have sected II 1e1 Senators,
which, ~ith holding over, will give them
10 out the 26 In the House OF Delegates
the democratic msjority will be not less than
30 and about % on joint ballot. Senator
Gormsn'a reelection 10 es,ured. The cleo
ton In Baltimore resulted In sweeping
ahead of the ticket and received about 600
N-pJ 'iAsJ SNDA JUL w - nbAOtie Oob6T ~
F. . Latrobe defeated s. Dlves WarfieId
bY about GOO majority. Stste's Attorney
Charles g. Kerr was reelected over Mr.. W.
l.. Marbury by nearly 5000 The demo-
Gratis claim the defeat of Captain Frank
supples for the Second Branch City Coun.
oil from the E sventb aod Twelfth wards,
and aIso the defeat OF Harry 8. Cummings,
the colored First Branch councilman from
the E eventh ward. They also claim the
defeat of Councilman Emil Budni!z from
the xSeenth ward
Massachusetts,:
In Massachusetts Gov. William E. Rus,
sell, democrat, vas te-sleeted by az least
1000 plurality. The remainder of the re.
publican ticket was elected. The lepisIs.
ture, from returns received up to midnight
last night, will be republican, although t1s
demoot may elect maj ority of the Sen.
ate. The House of Represents ives will be
strongly republican. Russell gained In the
manufacturing communities, especially In
HaverhiIl and Lawrence. aud Allen in the
country sections. The re election of Gov.
ernor Russell on the tariff aud sound money
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-07-18
REPLY TO MRS. DAVIS.
The Committee will Meet Very Soon and
Tender Their Thanks.

The committee from the Chamber of Com
morce who recently conveyed 10 Mrs. Jefer-
son Davis a special communication regarding
the removal Of the remains Of her husband
the lilustrious eX-President Of the Confede-
racy, 10 this city will meet within few days
ana formulate a reply to the letter Of Mis-.
Davis III which she announced her decision TO
them.
This committee wero very successful in all
OF their undertaking and the decision of Mrs.
DAVIS 10 make Richmond the final resting
place for the honored dead. reflects great
credit upon them.
The committee will remind Mrs Davis that
the city through its council has already ten
dered her any site within It's limits that she
may think most desirable for the grave and
monument
Mayor Ellyson Is waiting the return Of
number Of gentlemen who are now out of the
city before calling n meeting of the DAVIS
Monument Association and the City Council
committee. to meet the Chamber of Commerce
committee III a general conference for the
further maturing of plans relative 70 this
subject.
EyThe resolutions which were passed by the
City Council and approved 10y Mayor Ellyson
in December, $50. and a copy Of which was
sent u Mrs Davis at that time. are as follows
Whereas il is deemed fitting and appro-
pirate that the sacred remains If the late Hon.
Jefferson Davis should find final resting
place within the limits of that CITY, which
was the capital Of the CoDfederacy, over
which he presided during the whole of its
stormy existence. the city which was his home
and the scene Of his most exalted labors;
therefore, be it
Resolved, DC, That the widow and family
of the deceased be respectfully informed that
il is the wish and desire IF the people of Rich
mOnd that the remains of the honored dead
should repOse in the midst Of the great scenes
of his life in this city, aud TO this end the city
OF Richmond tenders any site which may be
selected for that purpose. and promises TO be
a faithful guardian Of the spot
-. That the president of each branch Of
the Council and his Honor the Mayor be and
are hereby appointed 30 convey to the family
Of the deceased this sincere wish of the
people"
Mrs. Davis promptly acknowledged the re-
ceipt Of COPY Of these resolutions.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-07-18
HEDICINE FOR THE POOR.
The Committee on Health Met and Decided
on the Quantity.


on the Quantity.
The Committee on the Relief of the Poor
held an adjourned meeting at the Council
Chamber last evening. with Chairman Mann
as president.
number of bills were ordered paid and
the payroll for the month was approved.
report was submitted by DR.. j. @. Ire
william. of the almshouse. VINO had been re-
quested TO give an opinion as to the quantities
OF medicine which he thought should DO
given to the outdoor poor at the dispensaries
The report recommends the following:
Medicines in drop doses = ounce; medicines
in teaspoon doses 2 fluid ounces; medicines
compound of fluid extracts, l fluid once;
medicines in dessert spoon doses, fluid
ounces medicines in tablespoon doses, fluid
ounces: liniments. fluid ounces gargles.
fluid ounces: choloroform, l fluid ounce,
pills and powders in number, blisters or
plasters 4I6 inches.
Proprietary medicines and surgical instru-
ments prohibited.
In all cases bottles must be furnished by
the patient.
The report also recommends that the guam
titles and articles be removed upon the writ
ten recommendation of the physician who
treated the patient.
The report WAS adopted and the committee
Adjourned
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-07-18
plete Not until noon to-day can complete

plete. Not until noon to-day can complete
list be had.
COMPANY
Captain G. Gray Bosseux. Lieutenants
Garrison and Goode and thirty-seven non
commissioned officers and privates.
COMPANY Il.
Captain t. T. Christian. Second Lieutenant
William Russell, First-Sergeant Henry Rus
GEL Second-Sergeant 4. F. Duesberry. Corpo-
TaiS flmer Mayheid, Snead and X. t. North
ern ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS CASTOR Kracker,
and twenty-five or moro men.
COMPANY O.
Captain W. T. Mosby. Second. Lieutenant.
). H. Halstead. acknowledgements Richard
wilson, Sergeant Beverley II. Randolph. Cor
poial W. W. Turner, Quartermaster Howard
Holland and twenty privates
COMPANYD.
First-Sergeant Strnger. Second-Sergeant
Luisey, Corporal Waldrop, Privstes Fin
nerty. McLeland. Wilson. Thornton. Beck.
Hensiord, Sizer Smith. Vest, Phelps and
others.
cOuPANYE.
y Captain 2. Leslie Spence, Lieutenant ]: P.
Davis, flrst-Sergeant Watkins. Second-Ser-
geant Gibson. Third-Sergeant Thomas
FouIth-sorgeant Phillips, Fifth-Sorgeant
Carter. Corporals Grimes and Delaney. Priyates
hurley. Burnett. Ca6ee Cole Curtland Fl.
NJ. Delaney. j. r. Eddens. Fox, Glenn. Jones.
Woodward. Mitchell, Jordan. Shelley. Rag
land, Tucker. L. n. Walker, Briselao, and
Taylor.
COMPANY ?.
Captain George Wayne Anderson. Lieu
tenant 5. j. boswell Lieutenant John G.
Marks Sergeant G.. =. Shackleford. Sergeant
n. Il. Mills. Sergeant n. VI. Hall, Sergeant l..
II. Foos. Sergeant F.. G.. Skinner. Corporal
". d. Drewry (who won the company medal
about a week ago., Corporal X. X. Paynter,
Privates Boykin Darlington, Dude, Fox,
Nowlan. Noryei Parrish StaTte Smith NTH vii vi
son, Chockley, Randlett, Larkin, Fields and
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-07-18
In the Courts.

His6nqs CoVf.-The court was engaged
yesterday all day with the trial of civil cases
The same kind OF trials will occupy the atten-
ton Of the court to-day.
Gin Cirnd COurt-An amendment was
yesterday allowed TO the charter of the Bust
ness Mans Protective Union. The amend
ment is To the effect that the company shall
be allowed 10 conduct general banking and
brokerage business. The capital stock under
this amendment is TO be not less than s25, 600
nor more than 1900, 900.
In the case Of c. w. Antrim x Son against
J. f. Keller judgment was confessed Dam
ages $500.
Suit was instituted by Mendel & Co. against
Stern Brothers. Action of trespass on tho
case in assumpsit. Damages $500.
Henrico COMFY Court.-The Court was occu-
pied yesterday until after oclockin the trial
of j. w. Black urn, who is charged with
felony. Evidence was heard and the court
adjourned until this morning at II O'Clock
The case of james Logan. charged with
misdemeanor. was continued until the next
term.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-07-18
Sad md Sudden Denth.

Luther B. Vaughan, eldest son of Mr.. Rus
sell Vaughan, died suddenly at the home Of
Mr.. i. ID. Farrar, in Hanover county, yester-
day
Young Vaughan was sixteen years of age.
and was a promising youth. He WAS appa-
rently in excellent health at the Hanover
Troop reunion, which he attended few days
ago, and his sudden death will be sad sur
nrlse % his MANY friends.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-07-18

RIn the Henrico County Court yesterday
Judge Minor set aside the verdict which was
rendered short time ago convicting John
Williams (colored). of putting poisoning on
his land TO kill dogs.
Yesterday afternoon Williams was taken
from the jail 10 the city hospital, he being q
very sick man.