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GOOD HrMoR AND BUSINESS ACTIVITY PREVAIL TETS
MoRSING--MANY REPORTS MADE SHOWING THE
PROGRESS OF THE woRK-LIsr OF ACCREDITED
DELEGATES TO TIE CONVENTION.
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Special to the RrcoRp-uNror.

Los ANGELES, Oct. 3l.-In a street fight
this evening Andreas LGgo shot Fran
cisco Figueroa through the lung, when
the latter stabbed Lugo in the neck, kill
ing him almost Instantly. There had
been bad blood between the men for some
time past on business matters. All day
yesterday they were quarreling and
drinking, but were kept from doing each
other any injury. TIE men belong to
two of the oldest Spanish families in this
part of the State.
A WoODCHOPPER MURDERED.
WALLACE idaho, Oct. 3I.-About two
weeks ago two woodchoppers, names un-
known, left Wallace for Custer Mountain
to cut timber. On Saturday one was
seen chasing the other down the hill,
brandishing an AK and cursing murder
GUS threats. Last night visitors to the
cabin Of the woodchoppers found the ag-
gressor of the day before dead with a
shot through his body. His partner was
armed, and said he was going TO Wallace
to surrender, but has not since been seen.
The body of the murdered man is here
awaiting Identification.
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brazen slab in the Schlossl1irche lie the
remains of Luther.
THE PARIS MURDER.
Further Details of the Horrible Dis
cOvery in The Rue Rozaris.

Further Details of the Horrible Dis
covery in The Rue Bozaris.
PARIS, Oct. 3l.-The discovery yester-
day OF the terribly mutilated body of
young woman in an empty house in the
Rue Bozaris, near Pare des Buttes, Chau-
mont, caused great excitement in the
Beleviile quarters. The general opinion
is that the woman was Of loose character
and her murderer butchers assistant,
who was employed in abattoirs near the
scene Of the murder The head OF the
unfortunate woman has not yet been
found
The discovery of the remains was made
by lour children playing in Tie Rue Bo-
%tils IN front OF an unfinished building.
heE noticed through a cellar-gralng
what they thought was a bundle OF rags.
rag picker happened by at the time
anu The children pointed out the bundle
TO nm. lie Went into the cellar, brought
the bundle into the street and commenced
10 unwrap 1t. lie first unrolled long,
black blouse, then Il butcner's apron.
L pom removing the latter he was hOrri-
hed 10 find a human limb.
1he police were At once summoned,
and further examination showed parts
OF q petticoat, u bodice and strips OF coarse
cloth roughly wrapped around what once
had been human body. The remains
comprised Two arms that had been cut of
at the shoulders and elbows, two fore
arms with the hands cut OIL two portions
OF spinal column, with ribs adhering,
Two thighs, dissected ut the knees, and
two legs with the feet attached.
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Special to the BEcoRn-US1ox.

I
CHICAGO. Nov. IA fire broke out Mt
1:aO this Tuesday morning in the great
ten-story gymnasium and clubhouse OF
the Chicago Athletic Association, on
Michigan avenue, which, when completed,
was to have been the finest institution Of
its kind in the United States, if not in the
world. The fire started, it is thought,
from the Watchman's fire in the base
ment, and spread in moment through
out The whole structure, which, though
supposed to be fire proof, is totally ru-
ined. The loss will be $l95,O00
The ST. Bernard Hotel, adjoining
on the rear was damaged a few
thousand dollars worth, and the pano-
rama Of the Chicago Fire" adjoining
on the south, was slightly damaged. As
lar as known no lives were lost.
FATAL FIRE IN NEBRASKA.
MCCooK, Oct. 3l.-A coffee urn in the
Burlington and Missouri River Railway
Hotel here exploded last night aud set
fire to the building. Mrs. Granger. wife
of the proprietor, was burned to death.
+. ). Granger was fatally burned while
attempting his wife's rescue and his little
daughter was dangerously burned. A
travelling man named McGu jumped
from window and broke his hip. The
pecuniary loss is S35, 900.
FIRE IN NEW ORLEANS.
New ORLEANS. Oct. 3l.-Gruenwald
Hall was burned this morning: loss,
100000; insurance SI0O.0O0 A number
OF persons narrowly escaped cremation.
THREE CHILDREN BURNED To DEATH.
DIES MONIES iowa, Get. 3l.-Three
miles south a miners house was burned
this morning and three children were
burned to death. They belonged to u
man named Gage. Two other persons
were probably fatally burned.
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DEATH OF CHARLES KRUG.

The Well-Known Wine-Maker Sue
cumbs to n Stroke of Paralysis.
SAN Francisco, Oct. 3l.-Charles Krur.
the well-known wine manufacturer of
ST. Helena, died at his home at $50
O'Clock this morning
Mr.. krug had been ailing for more than
year past. He was first seized with
paralysis Of the roots of the tongue, and
during all of that time he has been un-
able TO utter a word
The malady grew gradually worse until
about a month ago, when the paralysis
spread so that he was unable to swaIiov
From that time on his days were num-
bered and his death was expected to occur
at any time.
Mr.. krug was one of the most popular
men connected with the wine industry Of
this State. He was a pioneer here ana
one of The first to discover the great pos
slbliitles OF grape culture in California.
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rHEoLoGIcAL sEN1INARY.
Nominations for the New Chair
Christian Ethics.

Nominations for the New Chair of
Christian Ethics.
NEW YORK, Oct. 31.-The Board Of
Trustees of the General Theological Semi
nary held a meeting to-day. Nomiua-
tions were made for the new Chair of
Christian Ethics and Sacred Philosophy
as follows: Rev. Angelo E. Benton,
Sewaunee, Tenn; Rev. John J. Elmen-
dorf, Racine. Wis. Rev. Francis d. Hos
kins, Fort Hamilton, l.. l.; Rev. Philando
x. Cady, at present a member of the
faculty; Rev. Frederic $. Jewell, Water
town, Wis. Nominations will bo taken
under advisement by meeting of tie
board May 23d next, at which time one Of
the nominees will be elected. 1t is gem
orally believed that DR.. Cady will be the
successful candidate. He at present fills
the Chair OF Evidences of Revealed Re-
liuion.
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SELF-DESTRUCTION.

a Man, Despondent Ov0r His Brothers
Death, Commits suicide.
CARSON (Nev.l, Oct. 31.-Two Hodg-
kinson brothers now lie in the Morgue,
one victim of heart disease, the other of
suicide. Sam, while on his way to the
Nevada State Prison yesterday. where he
was employed as a guard, dropped dead
in the road and was picked up by the
Warden's team, following shortly after
ward. His brother Tom in the evening
viewed the remains and went to his
clearinghouse. About 6:30 he walked out
to the gate, saying "Good-by'' to the lady
OF the house, drew a SiX-ShOoter and fired
into the right side of his head, the DOW
der burning his cheek and ear. Death
was instantaneous. Tom was out Of work,
and this, coupled with his brothers.
death, Is supposed 10 be the cause of de-
spondency, followed by suicide. Both
men were over 80 years of age.
PoRTLAND's SUICIDE.
PORTLAND, Oct. 3l.-The Coroner's
jury this morning, in the case of the sui
eide of Mrs. Lombard last night after
examining number of witnesses, who
appeared on the scene after the shooting.
rendered Il verdict that deceased came 10
her death by pistol shot from her own
hand, but would venture no opinion as to
whether it was done with suicidal intent
or accidentally. Mr.. Lombard, the hus-
band, who is the only person who could
throw any light upon the affair. was not
called upon to testify, owing to his men
tai condition. Mrs. Lombard was the
daughter of James Marshall, wealthy
Seattle citizen who committed suicide a
few years ago. She has sister living in
San Jose, Cal, who is her only known
living relative. Intimate friends of the
Lombards regarded them as a happy
pair, but state that Mrs. Lom bard was of
a norose disposition and averse to ming
ling in the outside society. Before her
marriage to Lombard Mrs. Lombard had
made a matrimonial venture which
proved an unhappy one.
SUICIDE OF AN OLD RANCHER.
Los ANGELES, Oct. 3I.-Martin EIpt-
man, one OF the oldest ranchers in Los
Angeles County, committed suicide bv
shooting himself through the head at
Cerritos this morning. No one can ac-
count for his action. He was As years of
age and leaves a family.
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White River Indians.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31.-Onicials of the
Indian Bureau have not yet received any
information regarding the threatened out
break of the White River Utes in Utah,
as telegraphed from Meeker, Col, last
night The White Rivers and their
neighbors, the Uncompahgres, are re-
garded by the department as the most
uncivillzed and dangerous bands of In
dIans with which they have to deal. In
view of the present condition of affairs, it
is believed the order issued some time
ago by the War Department abandoning
Fort Duchesne and removing the troops
therefrom will be rescinded, at least for
thp Oraspnt
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RUN OVER BY A TRAIN.
Body of n Man Picked Up a Few Miles
From Martinez.

Body of n Man Picked Up a Few Miles
From Martinez.
MARTINEZ, Oct. 3l.-Saturday morning
the body of a man was picked up at Bav
Point, few miles east of this place. by n
train. The Coroner was notified and Sc
cured the remains and brought them
here. An inquest was held this morning.
and from the evidence it was found that
deceased was James Burke Of Seattle. a
'longshoreman, and was supposed to have
been killed by one OF the early morning
trains. The body was badly mutilated,
The verdict of the jury was that he was
killed by railroad train. lie was about
81 years OF age, and native of Ireland
The Secretary OF the 'Longshoremen's S
Union of San Francisco came up this
morning and made arrangements for the
burial OF the remains here tomorrow.
a Confidence Operators Hard Luck.
SAN DIEGO, Oct 3l.-The Sun printed
story from the mountain regions of a
confidence operator who swindled vari-
Gus stores at Julian, Mesa Grande, War
ner's Ranch and Santa Ysabel, by selling
Kerosene claimed To be $50 degrees proof
and with it a preparation which put in
would raise the proof 10 800 degrees. Mr..
Bracket, at Santa NSabel, became Suspi-
clous and examined the secret prepara-
tlon, which proved TO be an ordinary coal
cinder. de started in pursuit through
Mesa Grande and Warner and overlook
the fellow at Banner and compelled him
TO dlsgorge his own SIS and - for horse
hlre, and also to repay $50 got from others.
Had Not Washed for Twenty-Five Years.
CARSON New, Oct. Sl.-Jake Winters,
the man who has not washed or shaved
himself for Twenty-Five years, died in
Carson Valley yesterday. When young
man he made vow that until the Demo-
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orzeras Took His own Life.

SANTA BARBARA, Oct. 31.-Antonio
Orzeras, the Indian who for the past few
days has been hunted by officers for the
attempted murder Of Alice Havens, was
found dead in his hut near Cathedral
Oaks this morning, where he had shot
himself with the rifle with which Miss
Havens had been wounded. He had
eluded arrest for several days. and when
the excitement had subsidized lie managed
TO return 10 his home Saturday night.
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WRECK OF THE RoUMANIA.
The Steamer Broken in Halt-Bodies
Washing Ashore.

The steamer Broken in HaIf-Bodies
Washing Ashore.
PENICHE, Portugal, Oct. 3I.-A heavy
sea is still running and makes it impos-
sible to approach the wrecked steamer
Roumania. The steamer is broken in
half, and the bow and stern only can be
seen. The wreck is only 300 feet from
shore. 1t is hoped when the sea goes
down more bodies will be found OH the
wreck, 50 they may be given burial on
land. A strict watch is kept along the
coast by cavalrymen to prevent the pill
age Of the bodies. There is now no
doubt the clothing has been stolen from
bodies washed ashore before the guards
arrived.
New YORK, Oct. 31.-The Commercial
AdCertfSe1'S London cablegram says:
The Bishop of Gibraltar has Just learned
that his nephew, Charles Sanford, to-
gether with the latter's young and beau
utul wife, were among the lost passen-
gers of the Roumania. The bodies Of
four women, little fair-haired girl and
two men were found lying on the beach
in state Of complete nudity. The alb
sence Of all clothing, rings and jewelry
has given rise to a suspicion that that the
dead have been robbed.
SHIP GRETNA WRECKED.
LONDON, Oct. 31.-A dispatch from
Saigon says: The ship Gretna was
wrecked on Rifieman Shoal; part Of the
crew were drowned.
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The Usual Result.

SAN RAFAEL. Oct. 3I.-Edward Percen
of San Francisco, while hunting on the
Tustin ranch. near here, this morning,
met with painful and possibly fatal acci-
dent. AS he was drawing his gun
through fence it was accidentally dis
charged, the contents of both barrels
lodging in his LETT shoulder, shattering it
i'll trightful manner.
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Dahomeyan ArmY Ronted.

PARIS, Oct. 3I.-A dispatch from Porto
Novo announces that the French expedi-
ton under Colonel Dodds again defeated
King Benanci's army. The French, after
receiving reintOrcements and provisions,
at once attacked the enemy's fortified
line at kato. They crossed the river,
stormed the two forts at Kotopa, and
after brilliant engagement routed the
entire Dahomeyan army, pursuing the
eaemy to within one kilometre of Cana
According to official dispatches, Colonel
Dodds intended to attack Cana on Friday
last and Abomey on Sunday.
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y Trainrnan Killed.

NEWPORT (Or.), Oct. 3l.-Chas. Laugh
lin, trainman on the Government
works, was killed instantly about noon
to-day. He was putting d rope on the
engine and train to pull the latter on a
side track, when the rope caught on tie
and threw him Off the car under the
wheels. The wheels did not pass over
him, but pushed him ahead of them on
the track, crushing his breast. Death en-
sued instantly. lie leaves wife, whom
he married i've months ago.
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sacramento Horses at Auction.

SAN Francisco, Oct. 31.-This after
noon killip d Co. will offer for sale in
this city brood mares, colts and fllies of
J. L. McCord, the trotting horse-b breeder
OF Sacramento. There are fifty-one ami
mails in the lot, most OF the youngsters
being the get Of Tom Benton, son OF Cen
eral Benton, the sire OF the dam of Sunol.
There are also several of David Hill, Jr.,
Benton Prince and others, but the pick of
the lot is probably Brown Jenny, Black
Hawk mare, dam by Ned Winslow, shy
lock and Mary Lou.
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Decd of q Jealous Lover.

VIENNA, Oct. 3I.-Mad with jealousy,
needless of her appeals TO spare her life.
Anton Whitman crushed the head Of
Rosa Sewald, a charming girl of l6,
daughter of his employer, because she
refused TO marry him. The deed was
committed in the presence Of a number
Of other laborers, who were too Mortified
to interfere. A number of sensational
novels were found on Whitman's person.
the constant reading Of which is sup
posed to have turned his head
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Shocking Accident.

WALLACE idaho, Oct. 3I.-A shocking
accident occurred at the Custer mine to-
day, in which Alfred Christian was
killed and John Carlson seriously in
jured. The men drilled into hole where
an uneXploded blast remained. The
giant powder exploded with terrible
Iorce, tearing Christian all to pieces.
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Beggars Arrested.

Los ANGELES, Oct. 3l.-Charles Stanley
and Charley Arkison, two young Oakland
lads, were arrested to-day for begging for
man called Francisco Skinny The
lads claim to be under the power of
skinny, and say they come from good
Oakland pareutape
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POLITICAL WORLD.
Enthusiastic Welcome to Whitelaw
Reid at Ithica, New York.
SENATOR CARLISLE SPEAKS AT
COOPER UNION.

Oregon Democrats and Populists In
Sorry Plight Their Scheme for
Fusion Likely to Bring Disaster to
Both = The Republican Managers
Very Happy Over the Outlook for
the Election of Harrison-Con
can by Large Majority.
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Giants Engage in 4 Prize Fight.

PEORIA tIll.), Oct. 81. Mike Queenan,
the stockyard giant of Chicago, and Dick
Graham OF Brooklyn, fought a finish
battle near this city this morning. The
men are giants, tlueenan being six feet
two and his opponent two inches taller
The fight lasted four rounds, the Brook
lyn man being knocked out with a ter
ribie drive under the chin.
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He viii Probably Get There.

SANTA Rosa, Oct. 3l.-Quite a sensa-
ton was caused on the streets this after
noon by man throwing heavy cobble
stone through a 500 plate-glass window
OF the Savings Bank. The only reason
he gave was that he was sick and hungry,
could not get in the hospital, and the
county and city officials refused him sue
cor, SO he wanted to get in Jail, where he
would be taken care OF.
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TRAGEDY AT Los ANGELES.
A Quarrel Leads to a Street
Fight, Ending Fatally.
ONE INSTANTLY KILLED, THE OTHER
MORTALLY WOUNDED.

Thomas Hodgkinson of Carson, De-
spondont Over the Death of His
Brother, Ends His Own Life by
Shooting Himself IN the Head-The
United States Coast Survey Steamer
Gedney Ashore on Canoe Island
Man Held Up by Two Masked High
waymen at Santa Rosa.
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Prisoner Neill.

LONDON, Oct. 31.-Waters, solicitor for
Thomas Neill, under death for poisoning
Matilda Glover, has received a cabIegram
from Canada stating that atfidavits show
ing that Neill is insane have been mailed
to him. These aflidavits are to be en-
bodied in petition to the Home Secre-
tary asking him to remit the death SEN
tence
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cratic party came into power he would go
unwasnea and unshaYen. When CIeve-
land was elected he was reminded of his
vow, but refused to take the necessary
steps toward cleansing himself His
nelghbors once attempted to wash him
by force, but he got away and threatened
to XII anyone who tried to clean him
again. He was about 90 years old, and
his hair and beard was a ciotted mass of
filth
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Baseball at Los Angeles.

Los ANGELES, Oct. Sly esterday's tie
game was played Oft to-day, and resulted
IN Los Angeles favor by a score of to 1.
McNabb and Knoll pitched, both putting
up excellent ball. The features of the
game were two emergency hits by Nc
Cauley, on which the three runs made by
the Angels were scored.
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Coast survey steamer Ashore.

VANCOUVER (B. O., Oct. 3l-Word has
been received here that the United States
coast survey steamer Gedney is ashore on
Canoe Island, near Cowichan, Vancouver
Island. The steamer Active of this port
went TO her assistance this morning, and
it is expected that she will get off without
damage.
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A BLAZE AT CHICAGO.
Fire Destroys a Ten-Story Build
ing in Course of Erection.
LOSS ESTIMATED AT TWO HIN
DRIED THOUSAND DOLLARS

Two Lives Lost in a Hotel Fire at
McCook, Nebraska-Three Children
Cremated and Two Men Fatally
Burned Near nes Moines, Iowa-An
Insane Woman Beats Her Mother
TO Death With an Iron Wrench in "a
Fashionable District Of Cambridge.
Massachusetts.
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Drnnnnd lnnd

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 31.-Joseph Faivre: an
old resident and retired capitalist,
dropped dead this morning on arising.
He had been sufferer from heart
troubles for some time. He was a native
OF New Orleans and leaves a widow.
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Uncle Sn1n,s Trnnns

PETALUMA, Oct. Slight Batteries D
and f, Fifth United States Artillery, are
camped tonight Just above Petaluma.
They are returning from pleasure trip
mp the coast, and will reach the Preside.
their headquarters, next Wednesday.
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NATIONAL CAPITAL.
The Monetary Conference Delegate
Start for Brussels Next Week.

The Monetary Conference Delegate
Start for Brussels Next Week.
WASHINGTON, Oct 31.-Henry w.
non, one Of the American delegates
international Monetary Conferenc-
a conference at the State Departmr
afternoon with Secretaries J,
Foster and Charles Foster in
the duties and power Of the
Cannon and Senator Jones, anC
gate and Director Leech of the
Bureau, sail from New York on the 9th
proX. for Liverpool, en- route to Brussels,
where the conference is to be held, be-
ginning on the I'D proX. Ihe remaining
three delegates meet at Washington Ou
the 10th proX. to receive final Instructions
from the President through the Secretary
of State prior to departure from New
York on the 18th proX.
THE PRESIDENT AT WORK AGAIN.
WAsHINGroN, Oct. 3l.-The President
has resumed his official duties and de-
voted most of the forenoon TO routine
matters, which accumulated during the
past few weeks.
observation-disclosures IN BRITISH PRISONS.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3l-The Secretary
Of State recently sent instructions TO the
United States Legation il London re-
specting Dir. Thomas Gallagher. John
Curtain and other Irish-American citi-
zeuS now serving life sentences of i'm
prisOnment in Great Britain. Representa-
tions were made t. this Government in
their behalf, and President Harrison di-
rected the legation in London to bring
the matter TO the consideration Of the
British Government, with Eview to Sc
curing such modification Of sentence as
will bring about their release from
further Imprisonment. Or. Gallagher
is reported to be greatly i'm
paired in health, and the legation is
instructed To have visit made to mis-
prison and procure such aileviation Of
his confinement as humanity may sup-
gest pending consideration Of the case as
newly represented
THE CHINESE REGISTRY.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3l.-Collector Louis
Weinstein of the Burlington and Iowa
wrote Commissioner Mason asking if he
might prosecute Chinese for not register
ing under the Geary Act. The Comnis-
soner replied that there was no warrant
for such prosecution under the terms Of
the law.
LAND RELINQUTSHED.
WASHINGTON, Oct 3l.-William II.
Walsh, John II. Vanderbilt, George z. J.
Watson, John Burns, John q. Beck, Case
Christiance Frank J.. Boyd. John Mae
kee and William Il. Flick have relin-
quished their respective claims TO tracts
Of public land III the Susanville, Cal.
district.
THE COPYRIGHT ACT.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3l.-The President
this afternoon issued proclamation ex-
tending the benefits Of the American
Copyright Act to Italy.
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The Comet Medal.

LICK OBSERVATORY, Oct. 81. - The
comet medal Of the Astronomical Society
of the Pacific has been awarded to w. X.
Brooks, Director OF the Observatory OF
Geneva, y. y, for his discovery of an
unexpected comet ON August 18th last.