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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03
nIlnn IN nm rl1Ncn

AZ was published m The Gazotte
some time ngo, Representative liudd IN
troducod a I'm defining u lawful fence.
1ho committee took the hlll IA hand and
has introduced substitute which pro-
ydea tlnt four strands of hnr,ed wiru
with posts not further than thirty feet
with stays between the posts not further
than twelve feet npuri, or when bonrla
or plnnl.s are used, three boards or plnnks
aud ono inch thick, or when rails are
used four rails. posts in lntier cnsus to
Boz not more thnu eight feet 0pnrt II
pioktH are uFcl the plckels i0 be- nm
mare than Six inches apart An icuccs
20 be- not less than d-fcct 3inchcs high.
This bin dllioH from thnt of Mr..
iludd n thnt he would have authorized
the yniiOua commissioners courts 60 de-
line lnWiul fences olc.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03
1sAAn pIISSEY AGAIN.

An Indiana Statesman now here says
t,ot n Cray gets anything he will have
In yet IL from Cleveland. and not from
Gresham: and then be told thia blt OF
history about the Chicago convention;
m was understood way down inside
circles that IL Cleveland was dominated
Gresham would support him; hut the
brd,,e gaye notice TO the Cleveland man
ayers that II Gray was put on the ueASt
no would not support ~ ana w99hlu 40
what he could 10 defeat H. IRIS M
formation has reached Gray, anl me
Governor Is not I'm the least likely 90
solicit anything from Gresham, aud the
Judge n not likely 20 let the governor
have anything II he can help Il.
But cleveland may be rs independent
toward Gresham as he has been toWnrd
several of his old friends. There Is no
do1ht TINT al Chicago Mr.. Whitney prom
isod the Indiana men that he would DO
nm that he could 10 got the seeoud place
for GRAY n they would support Glove
Innd. and as the delegation could not
mite on Gray for the second place IRIS
arrangement was readily entered into
Mr. Whitney could not name the wee
uresident. and Z is understood That ne
las pressed Governor Gray for the oabl-
net OF anything else the governor Wahlea,
The day the selection ~ Gresham was
announced a gentleman who was there
and continued 10 be so recenhy az
couple of days ago, an Intimate OF NJ;
Cleveland. said that Governor Gray could
have anything he wanted. but that ne
did not want any place IA the eaplhei'
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03
RATES no rms COTTON coNvEN.

Tho commissioner of agriculture. insur.
uncu, statistics and history has just To-
sued the following Interesting Circular
10 the Cotton pluirrai
For che bcuehi and Information Of tho
delegates 90 the cotton convention Go bd
held In Austin Alpr,h 10. tS8. have
corrcspondpA with The officials m the
leading railway companies IN the suite
10 relation 10 reduced rates to Che said
convention. and $40 Ear as heard FROM
they ugrce to rate Of one aud nc-thirl
fuw for the round Trip; hni cnch dele
gntc must secure u certificate stamped w
II. j. LaWltss, joint urpnl az thr place
of meeting, aud must ho signed hy the
secretary of che convention. On tho
certificate plan, The passenger PAYS full
fare going tn the convention ana secures
n receipt therefor from the ticket ngcnt,
hy request, al the time Of purchase which
receipt ~ % ccrilhcnte which WHOM
stamped by the Joint agput nt the place
ot meeting md filed out and signed by
the proper official M the meeting becomes
authority for the sale of a rtnrn ticket
over tho same route NH WIS used ON thu
going trip. at uue-thlrd fare, thus making
d rate ~ one aud onethird faro for the
round trip
/ therefore urge the TURNER'S and pro-
duccrs 90 take advantage of The rcurl 4
faru, aud ho present nj the convention SO
that by united effort the bad policy OF
over production at cotton mny bo avoid
ed and thnt the necessity OF dlyoridhll
crops aud the riidug Of hogs. horses aud
mules may be- concuwod IN,
lncnlrulRhlo benefits viii result 10
our beloved state by such course aud
ench man who cordially nsasta Va such
nu organization will, before the expira.
tlnn Of the year, agree that the cOnyen-
ton was che beginning of brighton and
better day for the tarmcr and producer.
Your Ohpdiont servant
JOHN ~ liOLI1NtiSNNOWrE.
gunntianiouVr
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03
A SPECIAL SESSION
Will Not BE Called by Presi.
dent Cleveland.
THENECESSITYCAN Be EvAD6D
Senator Van WICK Camping on Sesrelar,
MorioH's Trail,
And Tries 10 Show That He Is Persona Non
6rala 10 tho Nebraskans About
Isaac Pussy Gray and
Gresham.

Washington, March 2-Prosident-elcct
Cleveland has definitely determined that
there will be no special session of con-
gress next spring lie holds that tho
treasury may loo protected by the h.
sue OF bonds under the acts Of 1870 and
1910. and that there win therefore bo NO
necessity for bringing congress together
for repeal of the sherman silver oct
before next full IN ease one or more
OF the important appropriation bills should
the bills should fail 10 become law. Ii
tiOn continuing the Appropriations of the
last session viii lic rushed through at
the Inst minute. But there is very little
likelihood that any Of the appropriation
bills will fail. Ihure is the usual rush
during the last days of congress, but
there exists no good reason why any Of
the bills should fail 10 become law IL
Is not wholly through laaincss or prOcrs-
tinauOu that this rush of important leg-
islatiOn occurs during the closing days
Of a session. Men IN both houses 10
charge Of legslation-and very small
number of mCu really control legislu-
ton In congrcss-hnd they can shape bills
much more 20 their liking aud with fur
less trouble when things are piled up
and their Fellows have less opportunity
to interfere than they can 10y more
deliberate methods IL rs an axiom in
Washington that Il rs Ia conference that
legislation Is most easily controlled, and
that Is just whore The important acts
now pending are being dressed up TO
suit those in charge Mr.. Cleveland has
not changed his belief That Special
session IN the spring would be worse
than useless, aud that moro real progress
can be made 10y preparing a tnrih hill
IN the cabinet ready for early considen-
ton and passage next fall Unless SOME
thiag unusual occurs % change the situ-
alton there will be no session of the
house before September or October. IL
Is practically settled chat there viii be
a call for a special session iu the lat
ter part of September or early in De-
| tobpr.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03
FHns on SUITS FOR INTEREST.

The committee has just received and
reported iuyOrnhly on smute hin 1870,
by which foos are allowed district aud
county attorneys who hive represented
or mny hereafter represent the state la
suits for the recovery of interest aud
purchase money due the state on account
of Hnlra of school lands, made under
tho nets Of 1879 aud 1881, or for the
Forfeiture Of said lands pn account ~
non-payment Of said Interest and pur-
chase money
Gazette feadpru win remember TINT
under The net referred to, providing for
the sale of public school lands.
no provision for their forfeiture Of sold
llnda Un account of non-plymont nf
Interest due on the purchase contrnct,
on Of n0n-paymcnt Of purchase money,
except by suits Ia The stare district courtsI
WIS made
a largo amount o. these lands have
boon sold under this nCt payment aud
Interest therefore arc due, in certain
cases suits have boon Instituted, others
nro necessary, hence The proproty Of thia
bin 10 provide tho means.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03

elected Justice Of the pcnco Ia bis pre-
cinrf and was re.flectnd 20 Che annle Of
fec twice cDoh ilmr 10 @ fopnial,
10 iH hurried man, having Heleeind
fnr hia Nfe companion Miss MarEHfoi N,
Boyd. whom ho married in 1873
no a. % fcof 10 inchcg w hoiRhl,
uaiphs 1876 pounds. with dark hair ana
Lonrd. mud kcon hazel pYca
Ile was selected by Nprakcr Cochran
10 neryp on thc following committees;
Commerce and manufactured, roads
bridges aud fofries mud aRiculiuru nf-
fnirk ile " tho hnihor of ihr resolution
NJ hive the house CONSUME Ncnhlor MillR
FOR hnvng gone contrary lu thnr ln-
stnlcliOn By opposing the nnii'OptiOn biz,
ana which created such cOmiuotlpn
nu0ng tho members. lie also introduced
d resolution 90 anRnd article ~ section
20. ~ iho state constitution ~ prohibit
NATIONAL bankers and members ni uil-
wny. telegraph md telephone companies
nnd their atiofneFa, ~ who shall have
hold such p0slt0u within two years prior
NJ ~ election. FROM holding auy lohala-
live or iadiihl office within tllia state
SIR Cain IA d gentleman OF PLEASANT adj
dress. prosperous farmer aud " lruly
welded TO the principles Of his political
party
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03
VAN WICK SEEKS no MAKE
TROUBLE

IL " reported that ex-senator Van
Wyck has already laid before Mr.. Glove
land charges affecting the pleasant ne.
lati0ns between the prcsident-olcct and
Mr. Morton, the future secretary OF az
riculturc. The charge is TINT 4, &.
Warner formerly of Lincoln but now
holding a federal position nt Washing
ton, read a paper before the Nebraska
Historical society 10 1857, entitled
"Sketchcs from Territorial History (;
that la Il Warner said that nearly al
the members OF Nebrnska's first terri
torial assembly came over from Iowa
FOR the express purpose OF being elected
10 TINT body, aud also imported their
constituents with thcm. lie said:
1.-Two wagon fujfds 0f them provided
themselves with necessary ballot boxes
etc. and started of 20 hunt in Burt
county. They stopped ON piece of
woodland IN Washington county aud held
a picnic there. The result was a vast.
ly formal set Of election rrturus 10y
which the desired member of the MS
sembly was elected The councilman
the representative IN the legislature. who
thus cnme 10 represent the alleged conn
Nv of Burt was Mr. Folsom, and there
n story sti eNtaul how be was given,
as sort of sub rosa mark OF respect
the title 10 considerable renl property
of much value In the city Of Omuhl He
had awakened the regard of the donors
by allowing himself to be- open 10 con
yiction" regarding the location of tho
cnpltol ut that city. This property ar
part of H. has since come into the pos
session Of Mr.. Cleveland"
There was marginal note on this
paper showing that this information was
Obtained from the personal recollec'
tions of one man" The author says;
"For the most part | shall not give the
names of my informants, but only those
who know Of the events at trst hand
bovp been accepted as authorities
II Is said that Mr. Van Wyck claims
that Mr.. Morton was Warmers authority
for this statement concerning the nccu-
mutation of the Folsom wealth. Van
Wyck credits Morton with having caused
his defeat for governor last fan, and ne
Is anxious TO pay the Sage Of ArboI
Lodge" In his own COIN
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03
MISSOURI JUDGES CASE.

Kansas City. Mo, March 2.-Judge
Phillips of the United States circuit court
this morning rendered a decision In The
noted case Of the ST. Clair judges who
applied for release from imprisonment
on writ Of habeas corpus The judge
refused 10 grant their release. In the
course of bis decision Judge Phillp6
took occasion 20 object most 8trenously
90 the message recently Issued by Cove
cnses be placed within the Jurisdiction Of
the state court instead of the Federal
court. This case Is similar 90 the Cnsf
county culsp, whore the judges weru
imprisoned for contempt Of court for re-
flushing To issue a special tax lcyy 90 pay
bonds for tho PURPOSE of building q
railroad never constructed
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03
nYAN.nAMsnN AGAIN.

New Orlcans, La, March 2,1ho
Ryan Dawson match Is not fully on yet
This conclusion was reached this morn
inp when Ryan sent word he was dead
sore with the public looking upon him
ms coward aud for doubling the genu-
ipeness of bic injury The Dawson party
insist on "a weight ~ 40 nc The ring side
aud $500 a side, bet on Che. result aud
n forfeit of $500 % guarantee Ryan's
appearance "a tho ring Ryan wants to
make new match, weight li2, let Dave
sol weight what be- plenses md bee
$500 ou the result Of the ilght, but re-
fusC 10 pat forfeit 10 bind his appear
auce Ia the ring.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03
ron HOUSTON'a
HOkD ISSUE.

Mr.. Kenncdys lof Harris bin just ro-
ported fayOrnbly By the house committee
on cltlee aud towns provides for tho
ratification Of the action 0f the city
council of Houston IN issuing during the
wear 1903, certain bonds OF alid cts,
Viz, SBOO60 Of school bonds being 90
bonds dated Jan I, ls93, " The pnr
value Of 5000 each aud numbered from
to 90 inclusive and $4,000 Of public
school bonds, being forty bonds, dated
Dec. /, 1892. Of the par y9lne Of $1,000
each aud numbered from l 10 40 ihein-
Hipe.
The money has already boon paid ON
a part Of these bonds, gOmo bringing oven
moro thnn Dnf yGlue on The understand
ing that al question AZ 20 thelr valid.
rs under Che clig charter ana laws "
yeras b. 0bnated by the passage NJ
an act by the Legislature validating
them ana rahlylng The special assess.
nlnnt made "a secure the interest aud
sinking fund ttcy rull for
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03

The subject of this sketch " but u re-
cont advent into thp 0rcnn NJ poNnR
politics. hnt hiH reputation nH londiug
i'opulist representative has nlrwdy gone
hoyniul The limits Of The Htute
iia sent in the present house Uf repro
sentauyra was contested by his 0ppo
ncnt aud Democratic brother A. y
Cain.
After several weeks Of close inycstlga.
ton by the committee on privileges mud
elections. tho contestant withdrew his
contest, aud II. A Cain " the legally
and conatituuounlly elected reprcaenin-
tive of the Twenty third ecsHi0n Of The
Texas Legislature from Wood aud iuinca
counties.
ile was born in Cntoorn county. Gu
ON March 40, 1851 mud was cducntm
for % farmer, which occupation he has
followed nearly ull his NO lie ia The
son of julius =. Calm. a highly respected
oitlzou aud fanuor of Wood county,
10X ln 1878 the subject of this sketch
wnp appointed deputy shrrN of Wood
oomty by Sheriff j. H. Williams, which
ollico lac hold one year In iSN2 he was
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03
AnILTNH IIVnNTOCK.

Abilene Tex. March 9 CSpcclnl)-
T. NJ Dnughcrty of this place ON Mon
day purchased 2OOO head of , and 4
yenr.old steers FROM stockmen on Pecan
Bayou
Our stOckmOn are iubilant over the
prospects OF the coming cattle season
caused hy The exceedingly mild winter
and excellent condition nf the cntlo us
we'll az the advanced prices that are
now being unid
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03
A MY WHTETs WORK.

Lowell. Mass March 2-1he iron
pulley on the dynamo nt the power house
Of the Electric Street Railway company
burst today. II struck the nv wheel Of
DO engine, which was smashed The
iron rim mndp in sections scattering iu
an directions, shattered The building A..
pineor was struck on the bead bay a
niece Of iron and died in q few minutes,
George I.anglry, Oilcr. had his jaw brok.
en- Pieces Of the wheel were hurled
through the roof and fell many yards
distant The brick walls were torn out
la places as though made Of paper.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03
RInnLEn ms RnnY.

Laredo. H.1.. March 2 Especial ~
The sentinels IN front Of the Siatli Mpsi-
cnn rnynlry quarters w Now Laredo
last night shot and killed one Of Colonel
Ceron's horse trainers. Being drunk, the
rode past The quarters With
ont giving the password whom demand
cd, but Instead fred two shots into the
quarters, whoreupon the soldiers rlddlod
his body with bullets.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03
A FEARFTrL FIGHT.

San Antonio, Tex, March D. Especially
Tonight res VIM. Rlount and hia Nife
were passing the corner at Commerce
and l0soyu STREETS, llunry g., Lyons
applied abusive cpithcts 90 Blount aud
attacked him with u knife Lyons cut
gush IN Blount's throat mud tho men
grnppled aud fell Blcunt drew bis No.
check and lodging in the neck. Neither
of the men aie fatally burt The hght
opnoars to be- the outgroWth Of per
sOuNl matter between The men. LYONS
is ma electrician aud Rluunt printer,
well known over Texas
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03
TEXAS TELEGRAMS.


Purcell 4 A.. March q Especial l-Oa
the NIGHT of JAN - the store Of Quicgs
n Beriugpr was cnterCl and the safe
drilled, but failed 10 DO opened. and
the pefpetWt0r made of With new
slx.shootcr and pocket knife. On last
night 4 saloon az Lexington was burglar
lied Of thirty odd dollars. nnd this MORN
ing youth hy che unmc of Spence Dun
bar, whose parents live q mile west ~
Part of the money was found on his per.
son, as also the sixshootvr stnlCn from
QWre a HerIngcr's store. After hWng
In custody for a SHIRT time he conicss-
ed 90 both thcits. The Young man h Of
eOod family aud had money ia the bank.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03

Denison Tox., March 9 tSpcclMl Shooi.
bred Voorhees, A Co He'd ~ deed OF trust
this evening. banning ~ Xinirrun trustee,
The nrm has been dnng "a dry ruedH bust.
ness horr for nhuut thIcp years ihvy
have been closing out business here HinC'
The FIRST pf the Hcar preparatory to going
intb huNnOas ut coal Ontr. q NJ THE urn
o. composed OF John Shnolhrod ~ A NOOr
hoes ana W. g. voorhees,. THIS action M
cuusrd by the failure of The stone Trading
pnny receiver was asked today nnl ~
which n. A. NOorhCvH was munger Jan.
hiuc8 are about $1,000. Assets about HlO,'
NM
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03
rTGUTY.TWO ROUNDS DRAW.

Sioux Falls. s. d.. March =. The
pnlv-ODonncll fight resulted la "a draw
nfter cirhty-two rounds were fought
The contest took place mdCr a tput
Just acroos the line in Iowa, IL began
nt . o'clock this morning aud was not
finished until Z O'clock. DAILY had the
best of the fight from the ,siarL but his
impossible 30 knock him out. Mother
purilist was greatly punished ODon-
non broke his hand IN the twelfth round
and after that he simply made dcicns
i've fight The purse Of 5000 was diyid-
Ill
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03
A nErLs RUNAWAY.

Bells. T'N March lSpcciall--
Early this inornng as MIR G. A. Simp-
SON and his little son were driving down
aud. wheeling. threw Alr Simpson out
ON the ground and the hoy over the
side Of the seat, hut hc held on 10y the
seat rail and the axle until the horse had
run 2OO yards, when he was shaken on
with no great dnluugc except s0mo cuts
about the face and feet Mr. Simpson,
suffered great pain as he was being taken
home Roth had u closu call for thelr
lives.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03
IErFRRsnNs TNAUGURAL

The Old. old myth about the way Mt.
Jefferson rode on a horse 10 the capitol
and lied il TO the palings which sur
rounded the yard while he went into me
senate chamber and took the oath OF Of
fee IN the same Informal manner thRt
a constable assumes bis duties y neins
revived by New York newspapers. THIS
story a used by Republican journals 20
contrast with the proposed ceremonials
ri Mr. CieYelnnds inauguration, 90 snow
he departure Of Democr9tic simpN'llY'
on course there Is no truth IN the story,
INT Ike the Barbara Irlrchie myth \
has footh0ld and win remain -
traditional history Ia the early days q
the republic it y notorious that on .t',,
ceremonial was more insisted upon ihph
h h now. The difference between me
early inaugurati0ns and these oi ne
present time Is due TO the faet that re
ning al Inc century was small aud widely
scattered. There were no means oi
transportation by which people 10 larse
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03
RuRGLARs AT HnLENA.

Helcna, Tex, March 3 Especially
Burglars lnst night pned open The doors
of John Buckmnn's store aud muiling
with blankets two Iron safes sucrprdcd
In exploding them aud secured SiluO Va
cash. After tle robbery the burglars
sut the morc nHro on the inside aud 81.
capped The hlA3u was cxtingulshcd with
grent difficulty ilnd the store burned
every business house IN town would have
also been destroyed
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03
ANrI.noME RIILR CAMPAIGN.

Loudan, March 2.lhe Marquis u
salisbury. the Duke Of pevoiHhirc Bal
four and Chamberlain in conference,
have. SAYS o London paper decided on
n demonstration in Albert Hall on the
18Th of March, preparatory % beginning
a stump of the country for the anu.
INN Sir Henry HOwerfh should move
M olHeial conservative amendment
osoinst Inc second Grading ~ the home
r,,ie omeudment he win express a
,eillingnc,s 10 consider any scheme "
iocol self government not Involving an
Irigh unfliamenL
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03

Niti hui' vs." NN,Nh - "ll''ltlI
Mhteahor0 wns burglnrized last night
and 500 worth of property stolen Tho
thieves effected nn entrance through the
back door, which they pnpd open with
carpenters tools from n shop near by
Six very lne pistols werc tnkou, beside
every knife aud razor in the show eases,
NJ clue,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03
no PROVIDE ron TRANSFERS.

Tho house haa Just received a favor-
ablo report from the committee on M.
diiai districts or Mr., Newiou'a bill,
nra two district courts 10 any county ID
this state aud one OF the judges thelrof
nny be intpreatrd la amy canhe or shqii
have been Uf counsel, or nitLpr of TIE
partiea may be connected With him w
aniuity or consnnWllnity within Che third
degree, aud Bis qualifications appear ~
an entry 90 hiB dOegef, Il shall " the
dirty Of tho clork of said court, without
cntlsf ana an he papers flercln % tha
OTHER district court 81 said county.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03
A rnAIN.MRrcKINa cnARGn.

Corsicann. Tex. March . CSpccinl)-
Deputy sheriff j. w Morris OF Wise
county arrived last night, having In
charge young Robert Campbell, who ne
arrested Va Montague county Campbell
Is brought here ON the charge Of nttempi
ing To wreck Cotton Belt passenger
train about n year npo Three other
parties were with Campbell wOhcn he
plnccd large rock on the track nt tho
nnd OF The Rlchlnnh creulL hrIhnn
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-03
INTERESTS KNIGuTs on pYTHIAs

Father Glcnning of Kansas City is
here upon mission OF great Importance
10 Knights of Pythias II appears that
several weeks ago Fnther Cleaning re-
fused 10 admit the Pythinus 60 his
ing conducted rs him over the remains
of one Of the order. He held that. be-
ing a secret organization, they were
not within the pale OF the church, and
he declined 10 rccOmise them ns AN or
ganzation at the funeral, Ghiu decision
naturally caused considerable talk nt Tho
time, aud Father Glcnuing concluded TO
come 10 Washington and lay the whole
Satoln Fnther Cleaning will request NJ
Satolli 90 render an official decision upon
the point me- issue. As there are some
10000 pythinns la this country, the
reply of Sotoll is looked forward TO
with interest.