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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
DEBT OF THE NATION.
The Monthly Statement Made Out Too
Late to Be Printed.

Washington, April 2. $685. The monthly
debt statement was not issued to-day.
The treasurers's cash was not ready I'M
til 8 80 O'Clock, and when the debt state.
ment was sent to the printing office in the
treasury, which is a branch of the gov
eminent printing Office, the hour of 4
o'clock had arrived, and the union
printers who work under the eight hour
law, had stopped work, so the debt state
ment had to go over until tomorrow.
Similar occurrences have happened sew
eral times before in the past few months.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
WAYcRoss ON TIE WIRE.
A Narrow Escape From Drowning.
Burglars Raid Store.

Waycross, Ca, April "A party con
sisting of Mr. and Mrs. Wheatley, Mr..
McCreary and Miss Matte Davis while
crossing the slough at the Satilla river
this morning came near having a serious
accident. The freshet in the river caused
the water to reach above the buggy seat,
and the party had to stand up on the
seats to keep from being carried away by
the water.
The store of Bennett s. Humphreys was
burglarized last night. The burglars en-
tered through a window and carried of
merchandise consisting of dry goods,
shoes and hats amounting 10 about 500
The robbery was committed about the
hour when services were held at the
churches. No trace of the burglars has
been found. 1t is thought that an organ
lied band OF robbers exist here.
II is learned that during a quarrel last
night between two lovers the woman was
shot, but not seriously wounded All
parties are colored.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
TO THE INsURING PUBLIC OF sA-
VANNAH, GA

When you are considering the matter of
starting to take on life insurance, or adding
to that You already have. you will do we'll to
look into the perfect contracts given by THE
PENN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COM.
PANY in its eXcellant policies which are
non forfettable after two annual pre-
miums are paid. The company will extend
your insurance for years after you have
ceased paying your premiums, should you be
forced to stop paying for any cause. II lends
money on its own policies, knowing that they
are as good as any other collateral you can get,
and pays large annual dividends. This good
old reliable company has done much, not only
to place good insurance in this city, but has
loaned large sums OF money TO help build 1t
up. This must not he forgotten. Show CON
hdence IN the company which has shown con
hdence in you by placing In your city thou
sands of dollars. Every policy holder of
the PENN is a good friend of The company,
and 1t can count its friends in the city by the
hundreds. Ask friend who has one Of its
policies what he thinks about IT, then call on
the general agent Of the company Julian
Schley, at No. ZIG Bryan street. and he will
take pleasure in showing you all the different
policies the company issues. You can surely
be suited. for the company writes all the diff
terent policies that are written by any other
company, and some that no other company
writes.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
Fine Black and Mourning Goods

rietta. P LEU
Prlestley' S Spring Weight Silk Warn Crane
Priesjley's Silk Warp Clairettes
Erlestley. s SILK Warp Challies and Batistes
Pr1estley's SILK and Wool Tamise CIotbs
Priestiey.s All wool French Challies.,
PriestIey' S All wool French MouseIiDe
Prlestley's Figured Wool Tamise, new ia.
signs. No
Prlestley's Figured Wool Henrlettas
Prlestley' s Bordered Nuns Yelling for wells
Fine SILK Finished Henriettas, Frencb
Serges, French Cashmeres, and every Other
weave and texture pertaining to MOURNING
outfits; Courtauld's English Treble Grape.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
wAYCRoss ITEMS.
Resignation of a Highly Esteemed
Minister.

Waycross, Ga, April 2.-Rev. w. S.
Porter has resigned the pastorate of the
Presbyterian church here. The resigna-
ton was accepted yesterday by the
church. General regret is expressed by
the congregation that Mr. Porters labors
are ended here. For two years he has
served the church faithfully. He feels
called to missionary work and desired TO
be released from the pastorate. Mr.. Por-
ter will be released from the charge at
the session of the Savannah Presbytery
here this month.
A delightful service was held by the
young people at the Methodist church last
evening. There were songs and recita-
tions by the children, and Superintendent
V. l.. Stanton gave an interesting Bible
reading. Miss Lola Johnson read an
interesting paper
The Waycross Lumber Company has
erected temporary saw mill at Seasons,
preparatory to the erection of an extern
sive plant at Waltertown. The chain
gang is at work on the railroad since the
mill burned down.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
DocToRED BILLS OF LAD1Ne.
A Provision Broker of Atlanta Wanted
by Bank.

Atlanta, Ga, April 90. E. Hudgins,
a well known provision broker with an
Office in the Grant building, left the city
in very peculiar way last Saturday, and
is now wanted by the Lowry Banking
Company, from whom he obtained about
$500 on doctOred bills Of fading. When
Hudgins trick was discovered the bank
offered to let him go if the money was
paid back. He was allowed out in the
city in charge of detective to raise the
money. At the door of a Broad street
house he asked the detective to wait a
few minutes while he conferred with the
cashier. While the detective waited
Hudgins escaped by back door and has
not since been heard from.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
RACING AT NEW ORLEANS.
A Summary of the Days Events OIL

a Summary of the Days Events on
the CrE scent City Track.
New Orleans, April 2-This was the
first day Of the spring meeting The
events were as follows:
FIRST Race-Purse $3.50, for three-year- oIds
and upward, selling. three -fourths Of a mile
Brakeman. 10 .. and Fannie Williams to
]. ran dead heat. with Zee Mike third.
Time i;2v IN the run Of, Brakeman won by
Xix lengths.
Second Race-Purse $3.50 selling FIVE.
eighths of mile. Ethel W. to 2 won
with The Bully second and Nellie S. third.
lime o.
Third hace-Purse $3.50, selling, six and
one-half turlongs. Bonnie Byrd. 4 to B. won.
with Bryan second and Denver third. Time
l245f.
Fourth Race-Purso $500, handicap, for
three-yearolds and upwards one mile and
seventy yards. Pomfret. & to T. won, with Bo-
1:504
fifth Race-Purse $3.50 selling. one mile.
Emlna Mac. 3 to l. won with Judge Morrow
second and Last Chance third line 1864.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
A WOMAN ON THE a1BBEr.
Murdered Her Husband After Keep
ing Him Chained Four Months.

Liverpool, April 2.-Mrs Margaret
Walker, aged 90, was hanged here this
morning for the murder of Ler husband
The murder was one of the most brutal
and revolving in the criminal annals of
Great Britain. For maintaining Illicit
relations with another woman, Mrs
Walker, who was of masculine build,
chained her husband to a bed post in one
Of the upper rooms of their house and for
four months administered to him a daily
beating, finally finishing him by gathering
his brains out with a steel chain
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
No Sale Of the North aeorgia Road.

Atlanta, Ga, April 2-The sale of the
Marietta and North Georgia railroad,
which was set for to-day, was postponed
by United States District Judge Newman
until May s. The only bidders present to-
day We're representatives of the re-organ-
ization committee
Judge Newman stated that there would
be no further postponement.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
a DULL DAY IN THE HOUSE.
The Session Devoted to Attempts t.
Secure q Quorum

the Sesslon Devoted to Attempts to
Secure Quorum.
Washington, April mo business
whatever was accomplished in the House
today. AS soon as the journal had been
read the contested election case of O'Neill
VS. Joy from the Eleventh district of
Missouri, was taken up and four and
a-half hours spent in unavailing at
tempts to secure the vote of a quorum of
the House upon the pending motion. At
4;85 o'clock MIR. Patterson, dem, OF
Tennessee, abandoned the effort, and the
House adjourned until tomorrow. MIR.
Patterson gave notice that he would ask
the House to sit continuously from to.
morrow noon until the case has been dis
posed Of
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
FREE PRESCRIPTION DELIVERY.

We will send to any part of the city for
prescriptions, carefully compound and
promptly return the preparations without
filled strictly as written, and with the best
and purest drugs and chemicals. All orders
by telephone or otherwise promptly filed,
whether for prescriptions or other goods.
Our patrons will doubtless appreciate our
efforts to cater to their convenience.
No charge for messenger service. No order
too small for US.
ADAMS DRUG. PAINT AND OIL CO.,
Corner Congress and Whitaker streets.
Telephone. No. III.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
Fire Near Midwife.

Midwife, Ga, April 1.-The store Of J..
h. HolComb, at H. p. Smart q Bro s
mill, seven miles from this place, together
with its contents, was totally DESTROYED
last night by fire. The origin of the fire
is not known. The loss is about 81, OO9.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
GEoRGIA's BAPTIsTs.

Begin It's Work To-day.
Macon, Ca, April 2.-The Baptists of
Georgia will meet at the First Baptist
church tomorrow morning at 10 O'Clock.
The convention, which will last three
days, will be presided over by Rev J. H.
Fitzpatrick, of Hepzibah, as moderator
The sermon to morrow night will be
preached by Rev. G. S. Tumlip. of La
Grange. About $50 delegates are ex-
nncfnh
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
SPECIAL NnTICE.
NOTICE.

NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS.
City Treasurer's ONCE
Savannah Ga, April l, 1894
The following taxes are now due:
Real Estate First Quarter, 1894.
Stock in Trade, First Quarter, 1894
Furniture, etc, First Quarter, 1894
Money, Notes, etc. First Quarter, 1894
discount of ten per cent. viii be allowed
upon all OF the above if payment is made
within fifteen days after April 1.
AK on the valuation of Ground Rent Lots
may be paid at the same time under protest
and without prejudice to the owner, and the
usual discount of 10 per cent. will be allowed
If payment is made as above,
c. S. aARDEE,
City Treasurer
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
Boys Shirt Waists,

We have just opened up this department
and have been kept going pretty lively since
the goods were first put on our counters We
have some surprises for you here Look Al
our pc, 40c and SOC goods, sizes 4 to "A wears
Don be fooled by paying so per cent. mora
for the same goods elsewhere.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
FUNERAL lNVITAT ONS.


NOBLE.-The friends and acquaintance of
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Warner and Mr.. and Mrs l..
NOBLE are respectfully invited to attend the
funeral Of the latter from her late residence
Montgomery street, at O'Clock TUESDAY
AFTERNOON.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
ooala Beats Dade city.

Ocala, April 2.-Dade city played Ocala
to-day at base ball. The game resulted
in favor of Ocala by a score of 8 to 6.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03

Hoods Pills cure Nausea, Sick Head
ache Indigestion, Billiousness. Sold by
all druggists. -ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
Peculiar to itself.

So eminently successful has Hoods
Sarsaparilla been that many leading citi-
zens from all over the United States fur.
nish testimonials of cures which seem
almost miraculous. Hoods Sarsaparilla
is not an accident, but the ripe fruit of
industry and study. II possesses merit
peculiar to itself"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
DRY GOODS.
CROHAN &DOOyER
SPRING DRESS GOODS.

We have received during the past week saw
eral new and entirely novel weaves and r1os,
fashionable tints. ANY lady requiring a niTo
spring costume will repay herself handsOmeiv
by examining Those lovely new ia IriGs .-l
70 see those new Crepons and Novelty Chew
lots Just opened. N0'
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
AN ANCIENT HYMN TO APOLLO
Music and Words on a Marble Slab
Buried at Delphi Nearly Q 900 Years
Ago,
From the New York Tribune.

From the New York Tribune.
Athens, March 29-Members of the
royal family, diplomatists, and hundreds
of other persons conspicuous in society,
literature and science gathered to-day at
the French Archaeological school to hear
the Hymn to Apollo sung for the first
time in nearly 1900 years. The music
and words of the hymn are engraved on q
slab of marble which was unearthed at
Delphi last autumn, after having rested
underground for many centuries.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
China and India Silk,

See our handsome line of Printed China
India and Standard Twill Silks. An elegant
collection Our prices have been cut away
down for this week. 0'
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
LIQUOR LICENSE.

City of Savannah, once Clerk of Council
April 2, 1S94.-1he following application for
st ws fo [eSa 70 3uor curing the year
whole at meeting of March %, 1894:
j. w. Jaudon, No, 80, corner Margaret and
Farm streets. +. E. REBARER
Clerk Of Council
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03

He-You told me THAI you sincerely hoped
for my welfare.
She-Oh. no. Mr.. Sticks, you misunder-
stood me l said sincerely hoped for vour
farewell.-Harvard Lam poon.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
BATTLES ON THE DIAMOND.
Baltimore Beats Mobile by Heavy
Hitting and Better Fielding.

Hitting and Better Fielding.
Mobile, Ala, April 2.-Baltimore beat
Mobile by heavy hitting and two costly
errors by the locals. King pitched a
good game, but the visitors weree too
handy when hits counted. Inks and
Baker were in splendid form Underwood's
three-base drive was the feature. The
score follows:
r. n. e.
Mobile ..............I0 000OO0o-1 ? 2
Baltimore ..........0O3 5000 II 0
Batteries-Kling and Wells; Inks, Baker
and Robinson.
Attendance 800.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
EIGHT BEAUTIFUL LOTS.
BIDS-FIRE HOSE.

City Of Savannah, ONCE Clerk of Council.
April 2, ls94.-Bds will be received at this
ONCE until 10 m. WEDNESDAY. the 18th
inst, for furnishing the fire department with
SO feet of rubber hose, best quality. with
Hjgbee patent coupling. The city reserves
the right to reject any or all bids. BY order
of the committee on fire.
F. f. REBARER,
Clerk of Council
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
Ladies' Shirt Waists,

We still lead the styles, qualities and prices
in this department. Don't you want to see
them before the assortment is broken? Fresh
arrivals this week.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
MURDER OF THE PAoKwooDs.
A Jury Secured and Testimony to b,
Heard To-day.

Jacksonville, Fla, April "A special
to the Times-Union from Tavares, Fla,
says: 1.-THE trial of the Packwood murder
suspects-McRae, Jenkins and Clinton
began to-day. The entire day was con-
sumed in securing jury. The evidence
will begin tomorrow. The case promises
TO be :he most celebrated in Floridas his
to-
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
RAILROADS.

IMPROVED schedules. Through frst-ciass
4 coaches between Savannah and AsheviIle,
y. c., for Hot Springs and other Western
Carolina points.
Also TO Walhalla and GrecnviIle, S. c., and
intermediate points via Columbia
Quick time and improved service TO Wash
ington New York and the East
Only line in the south operating solid vesti.
buled limited trains with Pullman dining cars
Double daily fast trains be .ween New ork.
Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington Char.
lotte. Columbia. Savannah and Jacksonville
and Tampa, Fla, carrying Pullman drawing
room cars between Savannah and New YORK
on oil through trains. Also dining cars be.
and 80. '0 %
w; A. TURK. G. p. A.. Washington. D. G.
y. II. HARDWICK, A. @. p. A., Atlanta. Ga.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-03
LaGeS and EmbrOiderieS,

Have you seen our Incompatible lines Of
the above goods. If not, put it off no longer
or you Will miss q rare treat Nothing like
them to be seen anywhere.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-05-30
E.,s"'y i.yplaj red.

Tie Tribune is exhibited in the
general depalt ment OF the Nevada
building at the Midwinter Fair,
Commissioner Yerrinaton has SVEN
it a prominent position upor an easel
aris icallyi drayel in .un"y sticks.
We a-e informed That the PAPER is
eagerly sought by Nevadens who
visit he lul!di"g, and thai it is i'm
possible to neep the ile perfec. as a
copy "a purl1ined eSeiy day by add
mirers Of lie Journal. -Tri5une.
Ii the Tribune man but knev the
architecture OF the Nevada building
aud knew the name of the compart-
mens next where the Tribune file
haags, be would not wonder at the
difficulty -psiienced by tile manage
ment in keeping the nj, intact.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-05-30
Singular Death OF a Miner.

A recent d'spatch from San Ber-
narlino, Cal, says: A man named
Cox, who was at ork at the Winder
nine, located II miles from Barstow,
fell down the shaft, catching on the
projecting timbers, which knocked
him senseless. c. G. Kent, who vas
working with him, lowered him to
The graund and went for help. Ia
his absence Cox came TO and climbed
up the ladder; his strength giving
away lie fell a,ain. crushing his right
cheek b.l.e aud tearing of his eye
id, which va, 5,u : oi. he ;"oje,t-
ing tint ers. Cox started u. .e lad
der a second tii.:e and s:as iound
lead abo,, % Zee, from t e SETON,
c in .iIg u ,le rod,us of The adder.
c.. was about % years Of aye and
was Stranger here, having been IN
he district only 2 few days.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-05-30
How 1t Happened.

This Is the way the Enterprise &C
COUNTS for he defeat Of the Com
stockers at Carson Su day:
The Con. Va. baseball had colo
day il Carson Sunday. The ball
tossers from here went Gown in The
forenoon to play the Carson Cities.
They expected to win, bu. instead OF
finding the amateur nine which they
had thought to meet, they were COM
PEELED to face an almost professions
pitcher which The enterprislnG team
had employed to twirl the sphere for
them.
His name was Beals and he came
from Arizona with choice lot of
''outs, ''ins" and ''drops" that the
Virginia boys couldn't get onto a
l;ltle bit.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-05-30
Tie Heath Case.

Fresno, May 29.-The trial Of
Richard S, Heath for the murder Of
L. B, McWh:lter was to-day trans
ferred by Judge Webb to the Los
Angeles court. Heath las been
tsIce tied in Fresno county. Once
the jury stood IL to for conviction
and ne-t time 10 to 2 for conviction.
n his application for change Of
venue Heath says he cannot get
Justice in Fresno county.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-05-30
Thrown From A Buggy.

On last evening Miss Bessie Nigh
els was thrown from a buggy at the
Holstsin ranch and was badly bruised
about the face. The horse became
frightened at some childrea playing
near it in tho dusk, and running
away overturned the bugs. The
young lady's injuries are not serious
ho Hever
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-05-30
Card +. ON Robert Dixon.

Ed. APnEAL:-I have been accused
with having run away with Miss
Dollie Dority. This is untrue, | left
town last Thursday hi ,ht alone aud
have not seen Miss Dority since, |
had nothing whatever to do with her
disappearance.
ROBEaT I. DIXON.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-05-30
RoBEeT I. DIXON.
i. Sensible r'an,

A sensible manner in Which to
solve tae unemployed problem has
been taken up It minneapolis. 1t
40, been decided t, l,,,'e bonds to
the amount of $IOO,00U a, Z .'e- ceht
t. furnish mo"ey for an extensive
scLe,.,e OF public Improvement. The
business men OF the city have agree 1
10 t IKE The whole issue &C rar, 80
S'iat the bonds will not have to be
ao.tsd Oh the money market. E1.
re usive improvement are to be un-
de. tiken.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-05-30
ALL SORTS.

| Serious fighting is expected il
Cripple Creek to-day.
Jim Virgins, tho En- ,Jire raucher
WAS il, Carson yesterday.
| l. looks as ihou.h the weather f"i
Memorial Day would be hearly per
feet
4 few moe days like yesterday
aud the chronic Eicks.s will long for
Winter.
The Alohas will appear in their
new uniforms today, and Days band
will play CATER The Ball.
The Capitol garden was ransacked
of ats flowers yesterday to decorate
| the graves of the departed soldiers.
The G. G. club has .eceived chal-
lenge to play the Stars. Of Virginia.
# will in ali PROBABILITY be accepted.
Jerry Earre,t, of Empire, offers TO
throw ball against any Carson man
for key Of beer, Man and liquid
ready at any time.
To give the compositors chance
t. properly observe Memorial Day
there will be no paper issued from
the A ,PEir. Office tomorrow.
Every body should 60 to Odd Fe!-
lows Hall today and lave luIch. The
most choice delicacies will be served
by corps of very courteous and
obliging ladies.
Abe S. FEEDER, the enterprislng
shoe drummer and Louis }. Pechmer,
his friend, who is ACCOMPANYING him
on 'his "trip, paid The A. 'cA1 Off a
visit last evening.
Gentlemen ting ladies to the |
foot ball game to-day should bring
chairs, - the buys have been so busy
ing he grounds that they have
had no time t. get benches.
A circular from General Passenger
Agent Goodman of the Sout fern
Pacific Company says the sale of
round TIP tickets to the MidWin.er
Fair will be discontinued on. Sunday,
June 10th.
The proposition to buy Powninas
Block in Reno; for school purposes,
was defeated on Monday. The
Journal says that S, NJ. Jamison re-
,eived 664 votes out of 6S2, yet he
vas defeated. Queer figuring this.
The football game at the Turn
Verein Formerly the Silver State) |
grounds, will be worth witnessing.
The Aloha eleven and the first eleven
# the Junior Turner's will contest
Iame will be called at $50 and will
ast one hour and half, the side Sc
curing the most goals in that time to
20 declared the winner. Both sides
re confident, and as the Association
ules will govern there will be no
ough play.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-05-30
New Proprietor.

Dan Couillard now Is charge Of
the Exchange Ho;el formerly run by
D. Circe, and proposes to run the
house up to the times in every re-
spec;, paying particular attention to
the bar end table. Opposite the
depot. +m1
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-05-30
Pi.,nO Lessons.

Miss Sophia Jacobs wLo has been
,;udyiug mu &c Under the instlu: ion
of Prof. F. Zcch of San Francisco, is
now prepared to give lessons to a
Finite rumLer Of pupi's.
For pl:iicu rs incnire at resi-
dence.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1894-05-30
Bargains in Hats.

Until Decoration Day, sailor hats
at Miss Beckstead's will be sold for
% cents and wresths Is cents. At
twice these prices these goods would
be cheap, but Miss Beckstead pro-
poses to put the prices down to con-
form with the times. The rest of
her frst-class stock of millinery will
be sold correspondinsly cheap. m26