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The Daily Texarkanian., 1894-05-05
FOR coSeREss-rHIRD DISTRICT.

We are authorized TO announce Thos.
c. McRas asa candidate for the FIFTY
fourth Congress, from the Third Arkan-
sas District, subject TO the pctlon oil the
Democratic Distrist ConVeAtion.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1894-05-05

SC. 1. Hood & Co., Lowell Mass;
zone thousand dollars worth OF other medh
zines. prescriptions, etc., have failed to do Tor
me what Hoods Sarsaparilla has done. NY
home IS in florida, but in 1884 went TO Callfor.
MIA and lived there four years. was taken SICK
IN 1886 and had medical assistance, but found no
relief The doctors said had chronic bronchi-
It's. was in the Marine Hospital at San Fran
cisco several months and at Rush Medical Col
lege, Chicago, II months, but still did not get
better. so came back to Pensacola. My weight
was then 13o pounds with heavy oyereoat on.
MY Friends Did Not Know Me,
was so thin and broken down. But the eli
mate and being at home gave me little courage
and began trying various medicines In Au'
gust, 1890 was appointed to position In the
United States custom house. My friends urged
nv wife to have me try Hoods Sarsaparilla. l
took It three times day just to please her. But
10 my surprise commenced to feel differently
after a week on Hoods. found was hungry
and that could sleep better; that tired feeling
also left me. so continued taking Hoods Ssr-
alparlla; have used nine bottles and four
boxes of Hoods Pills, with the result that
am Now In Good Health,
weigh 1872 pounds, have good appetite, sleep
well, and have not lost days work since be-
The Daily Texarkanian., 1894-05-05
RATES:

The Daily and Weekly TExARKANIAN are
entered at the postOffice a Texarkana as
second class mail matter.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1894-05-05
ALL DISEASES AND OEFORMITIES TREATED.

CURED age Bronchitis; Asthma
Scrou all chronic blood troubles Eczema Psoriasis Pmpe
cured Nervous
y ySte Neurathena Chca ST. Nus Dance Dy
DISEASES exposure all di
method
Old Men, Weak Diseased Despondent Men,
Men suffering from exhausted and eneebed powers any all
causing drains weak failing botches pp impure blood a
immediate relief
CANCERS gowhs all enements
knife No No what
failed call twill nothing and profit by it,
Office at uCknS House. Ladies Entr9nCe Hours a. m 10 D. m
Nos AM STREET LITTLE ROCK, ARK
incorporated the Legislature
will make visits this city, OF which due notice will be
pivenin naner
The Daily Texarkanian., 1894-05-05
All who visit this Eminent Specialist March l5 will re-
ceve all medical services and surgical treat
ment free of charge.

this FREE SERVICE become quickly acquainted with M
of their methods
The
fal endorsement Of the they relieve and cure will give them during % %
Although they treat all diseases chronic long standing obscure ann
ocaed ncab diseases thoroughly
o the Il all such
The Daily Texarkanian., 1894-05-05

Hoods Pills act easily, yet promptly and
eeiciently. on the liver and bowels. 25c.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1894-05-05

am Now In Good Health,
weigh 1872 pounds, have a good appetite, sleep
well, and have not lost days work since be-
ran TO take this medicine. When everything
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29
Governor rurnev viii Contest.

NASHVILLE, TENN. Dec. 2S.-United
States Circuit Court Judge Lurton en-
tered a decree last Monday directing
Peter Turney, commissioner. to sell GER
tain railway securities connected with the
control of the Cincinnati Southern rail-
road and connections. Governor Turney
to-day, I'm a letter TO Judge Lurtou, de-
Clnes the appointment, because he says
the duties of commissioner are hardly
consonant with the duties Of Governor,
and that, while this sale will not be held
until some time next year, be believes he
is legally reelected Governor and fun
Investigation win SO demonstrate. This is
the first public announcement by Cover
nor Turney that he viii insist upon a
thorough investigation of the frauds al
leeed TO have been committed on Novem-
ber 9th, ana that he viii contest II. e.
Evans Rep.) claims TO the office Of Gov
eruOr
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29
GEoRGIA CENTRAL,S PLAN.
DrexeI. Morgan & Co. and Richmond
Terminal People.

SAVANNAH GA, Dec. &.-The an
nouncement % made here that the lelIy
in the official publication Of the plan for
the reorganization of the Central railroad
system of Georgia is due 10 dificui1es
between Drcxel, Morgan e. co. and sev-
eral of the old Richmond Terminal pco-
pie, against whom the banking firm had
some time ago instituted suits for a con-
siderable amount. The Terminal people,it is
stated, as a condition to their cooperating
i'm tie reorganization Of the Central de-
mand that DreXei, Morgan Co. entirely
withdraw the suits, and declare Off al
litigation I'm existence or prospective
Drexel, Morgan & Co. are said 70 be I'M
willing to do this Efforts at compromise
have 50 far failed. The plan was an
n1unced I'm readiness several weeks ago,
and it was expected in official circles here
that r would have been carried through
by this time.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29

out security credit OF several thousand
dollars TO tue account OF Robert McAdam
x Sons. cheese buyers and exporters, who
have offices here and In New York city.
The cashier. with the knowledge OF the
directors. has permitted overdrafs OF
this account 10 the amount OF $1,000 of
which $4,000 Is secured. McAdam x
Sons claim that 1t must be that they have
not had credit for q part of their deposits.
II is understood that they arc prepared TO
show $1,000, TO the credit OF the account.
That being done would leave net short
age OF $1,000, i'm addition to the $4,000 de-
fault OF the cashier and teller heretofore
reported. This will impair the capital Of
the bank ana the stockholders VIII be
called together TO decide whether to make
good the shortage, with a view to reopen
ing the bank.
Major Gillette. the accused teller, has
been re-arrested upon a charge OF COM
picity with Cashier Bielby in defraudlng
the bank of $4,000. lie is i'm charge OF
an officer at his house. where he Is Ill,
and will be arrested tomorrow.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29
rronossd neformsi in Erzeronm.

VIENNA. Dec. 2S.-A dispatch from Con-
stautinople says that at the last meeting
of the Turkish cabinet the ministers vir.
tuallv adopted a new plan Of goyernfneeinl
for the districts of Erzeroum, Van bl-
lis and Moos. TIE plan is that the Iour
districts be joined i'm a single province
over which a Nusselman Governor APP
pointed by the Sultan, shalI RUE lNe
taars. The Nlusselman would be succeed
cd i'm the governorship by Christians who
are not Armenlans. The local revenues
would be retained by the province, eX-
eeptlng one annual contribution to the
Porte The judges would be elective and
local ministries OF education and pubhc
works would be formed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29

itors to hold their next national conyen-
ton In this cifv. Action on this will be
held tomorrow in COMMITTEE.
ON reassemnlng at o'clock the ma
tional committee, stH lacking = quorum,
met with tho conference. Inc call OF
States deye1opod the fact that the Omaha
platfOrm would be endorsed
Mr. NIacNahDn. Of Alabama, retoid the
KOlb-Oates contest. and denounced Demo-
Gratis for again wieldins lne "hlp anu
sh3cklos of Ild-time slavery
Matters moved smoothly and cheering
was plentiful as each state was called.
After Georgia reported the conference ad-
jOurned Until TO morrow
Illinois was responded 10 ny Mr. Talt-
beneck. who spoke hopefully of the fu-
ture. Iowa brought Gen. }. II. Weaver
from the chair.
Ho mad little 20 say Of his state, but
read resolution 10 me ehe1t tnat Inc
financial issues were tho Keynote Of the
coming campaign. side-trackinS die land
and transportation question. This pre-
ctpitatcd a stormy wrangle, and il be-
came palmer than ever thai 40 plank N
the Omaha pl1tiOrm was 10 be ignored.
Ills contention was fjf a trinity oi
moucy-EoId. silver and paper-to be con-
tto11ed i'm yoI.t. and value by the Gov
C.nrpcnt G alor lie insisted that money
was the winning issue ana that the
Peoples party. Ahich vas Sliolg IN piln-
ciples and weak in tactics, should recOg-
nize that issue and meet II. lie asked
some Troublesome questions, but the reso-
luton passed.
A resolution was presented deuOunc-
ing the Judgment against j.. Y. Debs and
g. W Howard. Of the American Railway
Union, ana Afr Howard was invited TO
sneak lie took the meeting by storm.
Mr Sewerage. Of the knights of Labor,
made am impassioned address. The reso-
luton. after discussion, was adopted.
The best srsech OF the 4SssOn was
made Iy S &. Cosby, Of Kansas city,
Mo. lie is an attorney and a Repub-
lican. Wto Vaa converted TO Populism
e. year ago.
After consuming his allotted five min
utes iu cOnfess.nE Republican sins against
the convictions OF hts political conscience
me conference insisted on his continuing,
and Mr. crosby reviewed the field from a
Populist standpoint In a ten minutes tank
that was emphasized with wild applause.
During the succeeding call OF states
resolutions were offered and adopted 10
ask Congress for an investigation OF INC
Alabama eIc -t.on frauds and denounchg
Cleveland for calling out troops dur-hS
the railroad strike. These, with others
offered I'm the morning session, Will occu-
pv the attention Of the national commit
tee tomorrow. 49,,
At 0P. NJ. the conference adjodrned IN
I'll tomorrow.
Among The notable people present are
Hon. Joseph Harper of Illinois. VINO was
Lincolns law partner ana VINO nom
mated him for President IN 100. John II
Mcdonald, a former DEM. .rat sr,,.i., o.
unssee and Cyclone Davis, OF Texas.
COXey and Carl Browne were heaNll;
sat on i'm several attempts 10 be heaSd'
and cut only small figure.
The conference and committee VIII ad-
jouru without date tomorrow.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29
CelegranhIc Breyltle.

Fitllds 2Ij 3-D. celeb atti stallion,
owned by j. D. Case. d.ti Thurs Jay nieht
at 70 k1V Grove Farm Wis, the result
or getting cast in his stall
g. d r,.r,ar Win. ,,...- tho na,.i,,tfr,,,
oet.., Of a.. I>,arsart.,. when she Mas
wrecked al Eourador Reef has been or
degri 10 duty .A the Equipment Bureau
OF ne Navy Departments
THE Ltu. Eo.E city Council Thursday
u'-ut. u udopuu- q license orIuau F..
added "a new section taxing telegraph.
t,Ituhoue and electric iIgut and power
poles uItV cents each per trTum
t.f.,tt. tgif f41a q tl,sfp1a ee biIit at
d.. tt-rr' FypositIou n viii consist
NJ 'Ii0.rbIf. u,raml dfv frof hish.
Tba pI4Tf Ifre-fmrut COMPANY. through
its land darlrImeut. viii make tniS rNhi-
lit for the Stale
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some OF '"' ''''' -i".'' ~ 7"o"9 VIII
br Hd"'
A most horrible hi!iin- TOOK place near
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retired Us, & ,,,,.,' I'','S, an,iioi5Cy ~.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29
Mrs. Harrison Not Suing for Divorce.

WASHINGTON. y. c., Dec. &-Rela-
tiyes of Mrs. Russell Harrison, now in
this city pronounce as perfectly absurd
the rumOr that she had taken up her resi-
dence n South Dakota for the purpose
Of making application for Il divorce from
her husband. They say the foundation
for the rumor, If II ever had any, doubt
less arose from the fact that Mrs. Harri-
son spent the month OF August at Hot
SPRINGS South Dakota, where, upon the
advice OF her physician, she took her lit
to daughter, Narthena who is suffering
from partial paralysis, caused by an at
tack OF scarlet fever while In the White
House. Little Mdrthenia was greatly
benefited by the stay az the Hot Springs,
and the paralysis mas almost entirely dis
appeared Airs. Harrison has since re-
sided in TerTy Hauto with her husband.
where he is president OF a street railway
company though she is just now spending
the holidays with her parents. ex-senator
and Mrs. saunders in Omaha.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29

LONDON. Dec. H.-At G.l0 O'Clock this
morning she coffin containing the body
of Mis-. William Waldorf Astor was car
ried from the ,HaVius-room of the Ast2r
residence. Cl' eden, 10 the funeral car,
which stood in front OF the man en-
tIaI ce. The coffin was carried by eight
p1ll-beirers. All OF the servants Of the
Astor establishment were gathered on
one side OF the entrance han, and Mr..
Astor. who NI7 vi-i5ly affected, stood OF
the other Side rhe solitary funeral
ear. with cue lamp lighted. slowly and
ViIGly trdFll-ed the dark avenue. Mr.
Astor stood ip the doorway alone, and
watched il silently until the light Of the
lamp faded from hls vieW. The car reach
ci TaplaW al Z o'clock, and the colin
was placed in guards van OF the train
which awaited iL The train arrived ~
FadiingtOn Station M S02 A. NJ, and
me body was transferred 10 Eu5ton Sta
ton. where, in me presence OF a mCm-
Der OF tho United states Embassy, it
Was piaecJ ON board the train for Liver
pool this evening. Mr.. AstOr left Tap
low tor Paddneton station at 9.l6 \.
AI. and took the train for Liverpool from
EustOu Station abOuut noon. lie viii ac-
company the body % New York.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29

Il Exploded in n Burning House aud
Walked up the Family

YORK. PA., Dec. @.-Thc family of
Jacob Lefeyer. consisting Of father
mother and four children, residing near
stony Brook. had a narrow escape from
being burned up iu their home yesterday
morning 4 loaded revolver was I'D the
house. When the flames had gained con-
siderable headway the heat caused the
revolver 60 discharge. The noise awaken
ed the entire family who found their
home enveioped i'm flames. The fire was
So fierce thar they had barely time 10
ESCAPE. Mr.. Lefever escaped through a
door. Mrs. Lefeysr was forced to go
through the flames 10 reach second
Story window. through which she -lped
in her uight-clothug. After erttins out
AIr. Lefeyer discovered that bis Jour
children were SAIL m the BURNING house.
lie entered and passed through The i1We-
H. got Them outside uninjured, uut was
burned himself Airs. Lefeyer was also
painfully burned. The house. with it-
rontents. was entirely consumed The
entire family. iu thrir night-clOtnlns and
barefootel. We're compelled 10 seek shei-
ter for the night in the house of a neigh
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29
Nifr-Beater Killed by His Son

JACKSONVILLE. FLA, De-. 2S.-W.
Baldwin. was shot and killed yesterday
by his SON. otis. a youth OF eighteen
years The elder Coleman had been away
from home on a spree for several days.
IL returned Yesterday. and as is his hab-
IL when he was drinking began TO abuse
his wife. and when he tried 10 beat her
his son grabbed a double-barrelled shot
gun. standing in a corner and let him
have full charge OF buckshot in his
breast at close range. The verdict OF the
cOroner's jury has not yet been learned.
but from the sympathy in favor of the
young man and the general unpopularity
of the father, 1t is expected that ii will
be iustihable homicide
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29

Palmer ana wife were found this morning
with their thtcat- cut. lying dead on the
floor Their son went TO the barn 10
do The work about the stable, and when
ha returned he found his parents dead
The couple had not lived happily and AZ
is believed that Palmer killed the woman
and then cut his own throat From the
position OF the bodies, Mrs. Palmer had
evidently been taken unawares by Her
husband After killing his wife, Palmer
laid down br her side and drew the
butcher knife. which he had used on his
wife. across .is own throat. the Paimers
lived on farm teW miles from the
village OF AIIlUT,on. 10 is believed that
Palmer War iHSaAe.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29

LONDON. Dee 2S.-The Dl1y News
correspondent in Berlin says that the En-
peror was surprised ana Indignant when
he learned that his offer 20 increase
Prince Hoheulohes salary had become
known. The news was conveyed % num-
beers Of politicians and newspapers
through notes written in an obviously
tysHci hand Tine envelopes bore ii mo-
bIemau's crest partially cnaced. 10 is said
thar the Emperor has ordered that the
sender he sou-H, by ans and an means.
Many think that The letters were sent
b. the althor of the Notza scandals.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29
set Fire. +, the Bel Wmlr Smoking

NORWICH. CoHN.. Dec 2S.-Michae
Brennan, q faire living iE the town oi
Spraeue. returned home to-day TO hnd
his wife and sister both dead IN closed
upper room. The bed was partially burn
ea. and Mrs Hreuuan's hands and arms
were also severely burned. 1t is thought
Miss Mary Brennan. aged seventy, whii
smoking in bed. set the clothes on ire
She called Mrs. Michael Brennan, who
was quite Old and partially blind. TO heiT
put out the fire. ON entering the room
Mrs Brennan closed the door, the room
filled with the dense emoka. and although
the women succeeded iu cXtinguishing tn'
fire. they were both suflocated.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29
THE jar mr. Ar 1UE GIMF.
his Innocence is G me and Likewise His
Money.

LIMA, OHIO. Dec. 2S.-IIenry kinett.
a wealthy farmer, living near Nest Fork,
was swindied ont Of $500 by two strah-
gers and tin box. Stranger No. ! APP
peared az his house. wanting 10 buy ms
farm. Stranger No, came up with the
box, which he said contained 35oJo. No.
/ bet it did not and put up the money,
telling Kinett he would let him in on 1t.
No. ! won the bet ana told Kinett he
could have his money f he would show
that amount. Kinett went 20 the bank,
drew the money and returned. lie dis
played the money which Was put in an
other tin box, together with the mon -
be had Won, and the boxes we're then
changed, ana after the strangers had
gone ne found only paper IN tho box.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29
A Norwegian Ship Bur.eL

PENSACOLA. FLA. Dec. 2s.-At an
early hour to-day fire was discovered on
the Norwegian ship Austrlania. lying IN
erable headway when discovered. as a
strong north wind WAS sweeping across
the bay AZ the time The fire TUG Mon
arch went promptly to the rescue. but
oWns 10 the high wind was unable 10
save the vessel which is total loss.
The Austriania a. ship Of .Jl9 tons net;
was built at Portland, y. H.. In 1876. but
now sailed under a Norwegian flag. and
H. owned at FlekkifjOrd, Norway. She
feet had already been slowed The orlgin
OF the fire is unknown
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29
POPULIsIs IN SESSION.
The Omaha Platform Endorsed - Co1ey
aud Browne Heavily Sat On.

ST LOUIS. Dec. 2S-Twenty men,
bers Of the Peoples Party Executive Com
mittee and 30 party leaders met in con-
ference this morning In the assembly room room
of the Lindel Hotel, under Chairman
Taubeneck. OF Illinois. 4 wrangle over
the admission of reporters revealed Ii-s igSs
than a quorum. and the comm tlee e ,ba
rendered the room TO a conference "a ~ ~
20 leaders. who chose Genera ,rbe con
Weaver, OF Iowa. as chairha.hh ht, n,tssIon
resoGtons %se Hy "a acted on by them should be
submitted to the national aiIoSmiItee SSmm sefi from
President Boyd and cn,'itsd tbe yis-
the Merchants Exchange
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29
4 Mtu.atur, Parkhurst Arrested.

SAGINAW, MICH, Dee. 2S.-The moral
war took another turn yesterday when
Mayor Mershou had a capias ISSUED from
the circuit Court FOR the arrest Of Rev
William knight pastor of the Congrega-
tion1iist church. who has been most
vigorous ia his accusations against city
officials Damages OF $J.O0U for libel. is
a kel for. The writ is rcturnablc January
Ilth. The Mayor takes this action so rs
To- make them inisterlal association pro-
duce evidence 20 substautiate the charges
recently made.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29
Los.o, in Rn.Tnln,s Err.

BUFFALO. y. y. Dec. 2s-Thc loss by
last nights fire at Broadway and Fill
more avenue is now placed Al $40 0o2, ana
Is nearly covered by insurance. The
heaviest losers are John III. Kennedy, OF
BinghamptOn. who owned the building on
the northeast corner. iS]0 800. ). <. Wells.
OF Leroy owner of he building Oh the
opposite corner. So 0D. August kakus.
che, building. 2j,co1. Messrs Iiobert.
building and millinery and photograph
stock 81 500 Eckhardt q Co, furniture
and dry goods, $4,000. The cause Ok the
fire Is still a mystery
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29
Rrliish Steamer AllrA.

GALVESTON. TEN, Dec. 8.-Reports
reached this city early this morning that
Dixon. Is on fire The vessel IS very near
ly loaded and ~ on the outer roads. ten
miles below the city. She is laden with
cotton FOR Liverpool Fire Is in hold No.
A in which there are some two thousand
BALES OF cotton. Assistance was sent out
to her.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29
Taken Back 70 Asheyiile.

CHICAGO. A)ec. "a. \. Whitman.
who Is wanted in Asheville. y. g., 40
answer to the charge OF obtaining money
under false pretences, was turned over
to-day 10 Deputy Sheriff IL. G. Jones, OF
Buncombe county. y. g., who started
South with mis- prisoner without delay
Whitman made fight against being
taken out OF the State. but Judge Dunno
dismissed his petition FOR habeas corpus,
and he had 70 20
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29
Impnrtnnt Innrance Case.

PAIATKA. FLA. Dec. 2s.--An impor-
tant case ls now on trial before the
Criminal court. ~ As that OF q. Lopcr
Pallev vs. DeverauX a. Garrison. who were
arrested and held Tor soliciting insur-
anee. acting as agents and doing gen.
eraI fire insurance business for Lloyds, of
New York This agency has been repre-
senting the Lloyds and are writing large
lines. not only in this city, but in DIFF
ferent parts OF the State. They claim 10
represf7it large underwriters I'm the city
az New York. They claim TO give the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-12-29
B4hER DKEIY IHOCSIN DS
From the Shoe and Leather Sank and only
Deposited ABB ut $4,000.


NEW YORK. Dec. 2S.-Jamrs J.. BISHOP
counsel for the shoe ana Leather Bank.
with il bookkreper OF that institution, has
daily visited the Ludlow-Street jail Of
late. and, with the assistance Of Samuel
4. Seely. has been making minute e&-
animation Of the banks books. with q
view TO obtaining evidence on whicn 70
recover on the Baker estate some Of the
stolen money.
Yesterday was spent in the examina-
tiOn OF great pile Of books. To-day
again the work continued. Seely. IN 3dd-
tion TO helping the banR straiShlen OUT
these tangled accounts by pointing on.
tbe false entries has practically made %
denosition giving the details OF his own
crime and Of the completely Of Baker.
4 remarkable fact developed yesterday
in the work on the accounts. II was that
during the last three years FREDERICK
Raker deposited not cent with the bank
although he drew out thousands. The
sum total Of all his deposits since the
stealing began, 1t has been ascertalned'
does not exceed 5000.
Mr.. Bishop said that Seely is verify
ing transcripts of the account taken from
sixteen or eighteen large iedgers, and has
shown which entries were correct and
which are not.
AMOUNT OF TIE SHORTAGE GROWS.
RoAfE. Y. Y, Dec. S.-AnOther reyela-
tion has been made in the affairs OF the
central National Bank, of Rome, which
has been underlying examination since the
discovered defalcation OF Cashier Bieiby
ten days ago. III appears that the bahh
has for some years been carrying with