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nalIy appearing In the manifest. He
was further informed that bis act was
regarded 90 an Invasion OF Venezuelan
territory aud that II wna probable that
his machinery would 10 oOnflscated.
The mines nerr lmaiacR Ars In terri
tory covered by tho Msnoa grant,
owned by an American svndicato aud
including nearly 5000 600 actcs. Tue
grant was maze by President CrsBpD
for the purpose Of developing tho coun.
try now claimed by England.
The prize offered by the PreRonero
In It's tight for n commercial boyc n
agalnst Europe has been awarded o
one VINO makes ptopusal that "A stald-
ing Office shall appear In the prtss
generally telling citizens Of Venezuela
who pufohate British produets, that
they thereby increase Birth power.
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Bishop Kessler's Birthday Party


Last evening large gathering Of
the Saints OF the Sixteenth ward, with
soms friends from other parts Of the
city, gathered a. the Sixteenth ward
assembly hail 10 do honor 90 Bishop
Frederick keslcr, who yesterday at
tAluod 10 tho age VI eighty yeaTB. DUR
ing tho evening beautiful lounge
was presented 10 tho Bishop By the
members OF the ward, tue presentation
speech btlns made ia = very pleasing
manner by Elder Arthur PArsUrn. The
Bishop responded IN a few well chosen
RV1 hearty TruiarkF, IL which he
briefly told Of his hopes and faith In
tbs CuuTcu, giving as too secret Of his
long liio ami his success ths fact that
no hsd always mais his duty to tbs
Lori ss the foremost, leaving his
private affairs aud inolinAti0ns for
after consideration; hence the Lord
had blessed him with long lilo aud a
gObdly degree Of health and strength.
CongtalulAiory remarks were Also
inside ny Presidents Joseph h. smith
and Angus Nj. Cannon, Auu Elder
Abraham II. CAunOu. Dancing Oc-
cupied the greater part Of the time, aud
all present apparently enjoyed taem-
selyts; none more 10 tnan tbs veEera-
bio anu worthy Bishop, who had pre-.
sided for many years very succtsslully
over the Sixteenth ward. Hs has by
his iGithiuluess and iniegTity wOn the
esteem Aud confidence OF oil ths PEG.
pie, anu wherever Bishop Kesler In
known hs IN honored Asa true ana
faithful servant OF G0d, May In live
yet many years 10 bless tue Church
with his lRbors, encourage the Latter
day Saints by his faithiulnts4 aud ret
an example Of humility and diligence
10 tho YOulh Of ZION.
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SALT LAKE STOCK EXCHANGE.


East Golden Cato stock was today
placed upon tho blackboard OF the
mining exchange, t. be hereafter
numbered among the listed properties.
At the opening VI the call, which was
marked with increased activity, Caller
Colbufn announced that an nssessmeut
0ib cents Per share had been levied ON
tho stock Of the Ajax Mining com.
pnny which amour o1molt forced
proposed buyers, any lhu,c were, %
remain s0mexIat iu the background.
Lowe tDld 10 Novel; iOl shares u 90.
taflD a. $500, while Newell bought
from III SO uhares Of the same stock
at SO.25 OnH hundred shares Of Bun.
shiuo Nste transferred from Huis1n 10
Hlll ut g.. IS, ami Ahles Of Little Pltts-
burg, the II ck which IL alwsys active,
aggregated 1000 rhnrcg 10, 900 being
sold At 9 /, 5000 at a snI LOO a; o
cents.
ClOslng figures were 40 follows
LISTED sToCys.
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THE SILVER PARTY.
Preparations Looking 10 The RomIla-
lion Of q Silver Ticket.
A PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE.
Steps 10 be Taken n the Old Parties
Fail TO Recognize the Cause Of
the White Metal.

WASHINGTON, jan. 2l.-A meeting
OF prominent silver men from all parts
Of the country will be- held here begin.
ming tomorrow. A preliminary con-
ference Of members Of the executive
committee Of tho American BimoialliC
league was held today, at which siefs
were taken looking 10 The consolida.
ton Of the silver organizations iuio one
body with headquarters ut Washing
ton, Chicago, San Francisco and
some point In tho south. Ono
purpose Of tomorrow's meeting will be
to fix upon the time and place Tor tho
holding OF national silver conference
at which a national silver ticket Will
he nominated. This action, however,
Ia contingent upon the failure of both
tho old parties 10 recognize silver by
nominating candidates unequiv5cally
pledged 10 il rehabilitation on basis
o. ~ toll. It's not necessary that nj.
hetunts OF The proposed new party
should already have severed all oonnOc-
ton with tho old parties, but It ia o..
scntial that they be willing 10 do ~,
should the old parties fail 10 nominate
candidates pledged TO the silver cause.
About q hundred silver leaders arc vx.
pected 10 attend the meeting, About
dozen already have arrived, iuciud.
ing General Weaver. Among those
said 10 DO on the way are Chambers, Of
Utah; Bartinu aud Light, VI Chicago;
Judge Miller, Chicsgo; Brown, Boz.
ton; Judge Cole, Iowa; ex-GovernOf
RicHHrds, Montana; Keeney, San
Fraucisco, ana Thomas and Patterson,
Gpl1fauU
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THE OBIrUAnY LIST.
ALifo LONG Friend Of John Ericsson
Laid 60 Rest

NEW York, Jan. 2l.-Charlss w.
HewiAgn, who achieved some fame In
the inventive world ana was n lifelong
friend OF Joha Ericsson, the Inventor
OF tho monitor, IL dead nj his home In
this city. HU was born In New YoTk
July o, 1880.
Early In life he showed great In.
veuuve and constructive powers. A
cousin who mad gone to California IA
the iorlles wrote TO him imprsssing up.
on him tue advantages OF the great
Wetl, and young Hswibon, who had
Just finished his apprenticeship In
mechanical engineering, started for
California In 1870, going via the 18TH
mus Of Panama. lie soon secured u
posiilOn ON One OF the Pacific Mail
sleamsTs, remaining for tifleen years
az chief engineer. His trips to China
and Japan gave him an extensive
know ledge Of tho east. On one trip all
but fifteen Of nearly hundred pAsssn-
gers died from cholera.
JANIS TlIHlEPLAND.
CHICAGO, Jan. 2l.-Aiter long
sickness James Thriepland, the old
cut veterinary surgeon In Chicago and
Que OF the oldest Ia the United States
died last evening.
uEE. JosEpH HORACE IIEATOE.
PORTLAND, Ore, Jan. 2l.-JosOph
Horace HeaIOn, major and bTsvit
brlgadlog general, U. 5. n, retired,
diel here last night, aged 50. He
served with distinction In the Mexican
war anu tho war Of the rebellion. He
was born Ia Salem, Mas, In 1916.
ADRIAN Il. BAYLls.
INV York, jan. 2l.-Abram b.
BsYlls, vice president oil the Brooklyn
Trust company died at his home yes-
teruAy. He was born In Brooklyn In
1876, ana wac educated In tho Brock
Ign poly tccuic institute aud Pflncet0 n
college, from which he graduated In
1866. Upon leaving college he entered
his falhtT's banking firm 10 Wall
street. lie was the senior member VI
Baylis q Co., bankers anu brokers', No.
Oh Exchange place.
GEORGE s. HART.
NEW YoMS, Jan. 2l.-George 8.
Hart, htsis,Ant appraiser oil the port OF
New YORK, in charge Sf the second
division Of tic apfrAissrs eIor0s, died
at his home In this city last night. He
was 55 years Oh. 1t ~ said that tho
iirsI twin screw steamer was butt
under his supervision.
oEN. THos. Il. WING.
NEW YORK, Jan. 2l.-Gen. Thos.
L. Wing, sx.Hemesr Of Congress from
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Honor toa Veteran.

Some nfy persons gathered together
lt6t evening in the way Of surprise, 10
DO honor 10 Patriarch Homer Duncan
Of the Eleventh ward, who that day
reached hil olgh,y.aocond birthday Ia
thls probation.
IL has been usual for the veteran aud
his family 10 call together u few friends
on similar occasions, bat duTlug the
winter Brother Duncan toll Ia his
dooryard and cracked one OF his rlbF,
~ counted on doiordng what has al
ways been n very Joyous lime. but
those who had shared tue hospitality
OF his family heretofore concluded to do
tue catering this time.
When the gathering had toned down
Blshop Morris was chosen chairman.
Ia bflei speech Of congsstulAtion ne
voiced the feelings Of those present,
aud an imprompiu program VI songs
anu speeches from b0ih brethren anI
slstois made up very interesting
EVENING" euj ymrnl; T. dJtl J. T.,
Taylor, &. W. PonTOfB anu -. n.
Roberts with others, brought up many
incidents OF the past, suuh as Hss3oia
tions on the plainf, In the missionary
Held, and inlthis Territory. These were
Of n ploasaut and rsmilitcent chaTao.
ter, after which refreshments we're la
order; then Brother Duncan expressed
bis gratitude for recovery ana for the
blindness ana sympatby OF both bte,h-
ron and sisters, alsu Tor thu unexpected
visit. Some experiences Ia connection
with tho Prophet Joseph anu his work
were roheRtsed, AMI the party was dii-
missed with ptai or and oongratulalion,
~ Blshop MOrn,. May our worthy
father, brother Aud friend continue On,
al he can truly s.y, at Ils onough, )"
and then may hs rest In peace fTtu
his Lahore, ana eBJoy his sure fowAtd.
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but there nre three rosllnloes IN the
Basiu and we have the United States
mail three times rer week. The great
number Of people that have come IN
the Ba,in and the thousands Of hete-
Of laud that have been taken during
the past year cause me to TANK that
at ihs emf 0f 1896 there will not be a
quarter section Ut lAni thHt IL ~ much
value to be taken. You home seekers,
come In aud SEQ the beautiful valley
that hne been and IL now considered q
valuable country.
DAVID BAGLEY.
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SUPREME COURT WORK.
Two Cases Referred Back 10 the Lower
Courts Today for Ro-TriAl.

The Supreme court was In session
again today, with all OF tho judges ON
the bench. Two cases were demanded
10 tho lower courts for re-trial. They
we're the Conrad SmlGHclbury w. j G..
WengsRRTd and James Shary OF al anu
ID. p. rsrpey.
he case Of J. ID. gill va ChRrle5
Heoht Involving IL 81, 900 commission
IN "a real estate Hantaelion was argued
at length ana submitted At this alter.
noon'A session.
The case OF the Commercial Nation.
al Bank Ut Ogden Va the United States
SAVings Loan and Building company
was alRO argued and submitted.
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wIIIIny,,,IgaIo nswIrr.

WARRINGTON, ID. o., Jan. 2l.-The
House committee on Judiciary today
took steps 10 investigate the action Of
Comptroller Bowler Withholding the
surar bounty appropriation. A subsli-
tute for BORtneT's resolution drawn by
MIR. Ray, Of New York, was adopted.
IL Is mole comprehensive than the
original and avoids special reference
In HoWlpT,
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Social Party.

HADES, Fremont County
Idaho, Jan. Ia, 1895.
To tho Edition.
There wns q social party at the real
denue OF David Breckenridge January
10Th, at which there was large NUM-
Der assembled. The evening was spent
10 songs, TeoitallOus ana dancing. Re
ffoshmenIs were served by Mlstes
Blair, Mofiat, Brookinridgs and Little.
Respectfully yours,
Henry WALLACE.
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n. !. A. Lecture.

Tomorrow (wsdnvsday) evening,
commencing at 1880 o'clock, in the
Twenly.nrst ward meeting house, FL.
der David Mckenzie will deliver a
lecture, under the auspices Of the Y.
NJ. M. I, A., on which occasion all
members Of The ward are invited to
bO present.
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TRENTON, Jan. 2l.-phe isaugura-
tiou Of Jonn w. Gflggs, Republican,
as governor Of New jersey, took place
ut noon to-day, In tho presence OF the
members OF both branches Of the legls-
laturo ami large oonoourae oil people.
The oath was AdminisIerod by Chiei
Justice BeasloY.
This great seal Of the state was for
mally handed over to Governor Grlgge,
ny the retiring governor, alter which
Governor GriEgs delivered the inaug-
uTal.
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MADRID, Jan. CLAN official die.
patch from Havana Gays the bulk Of
tue insufgent forces, actively pursuSd
by the spanish troops, have been com.
PEELED TO abandon tho provinces Pinar
Del Bio ana Havana. A dispalch from
Havana last night TO tho Associated
Prses exclusively, announced that
General Maxine Gomez and his column
were, yesterday afternoon, about the
center Of the provinces OF Havana, n
being evident that ho had counter
marched after reaching the borders Of
tho province OF MatauEAs.
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wIlIna,o Afrlen,n nrnt.

CHICAGO, Jan. 2l.-Prof. Daniel q.
Eliot, who mas n reputation In his par.
tioulaf line irtm Montana 10 Siam, In
company with Gle. Az elsy, taxiderm-
isi, Will shortly salt Tor Central Africa
TO hunt wild beasts for the Field
Columbian Museum. IL Ia hoped that
ELK months In the jungl,s will result In
making the institution the batt
equipped In the world IN the way Of
animals which are rapidly becoming
extinct. They will leave Chicago
about Angus, 10 and will stop few
days In London.
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COLUMBUS, o., Jan, 2l.-Ths frat
ssehioH IL Ohio In the lower courts on
IRE Hard law, which taxes foreign
roponlloni doing business In Ohio,
one.len1h Of one per cent ON their
eipllslilook, IL that the law 10 coz
,IlialIonal. 80 decided Judge Pugh
yuisiiay.
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LONDON, jan. 2l.-A dispsioh tom
Coomassie says King Pfempeh Of
AshAntec, tho queen mother, two en-
voya recently In England and several
chiefs have started under escort for
Cape Coast Cattle where they will be
held prisoners pending a settlement Of
the indemnify TO DO paid Great Britain
by Aahantee.
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ahI,nre aInIng nenTd.

CHICAGO, Jau. 2l.--In tho presence
Of several hundred guests anu mem
bors, tue ChioHgo Mineral and Mining
board wss formally opened in the New
York Lie building today. The Mining
board mas u m0mhersuip VI 200.
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TRANSPORT, KY, Jan. Ca truce
was drawn up aud signed tonight by
the Republican ami Democratic leaders
IN tho senatorial nght until February
9Th, when the successor OF Wilson, tue
Democratic member who died last
week, will arrive.
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YOKOuASiA, Jan. q. - Viaoount
MuirA, formerly japanese minister 10
Coreh, anu others charged with COM
pliolty In the Corsan coup dc slat and
the murder Of the queen, have bSen
acquitted.
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on.rntien Enasd Fatally.

NEW YoRS, Jan. 2l,-William A.
Posle, OF the law arm OF Russell, Pos,e
aud q Percy, died today while UNDER
going m operation for appendicitis.
Post was deputy attorney general OF
tho state for several yoars, also u menu
Dor Of the state civil service commits
aion
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TIE NEW CUBAN GENERAL
Hopes 10 Lie Able TO save cue Island
for annIn.

WUDFH 10 10 NNIN 10 INV VI" EHIHHU
for spniu.
MADRID, Jan. 2l.--Gen. Nal5riano
woyirr, newly appointed captain gen.
ernl Of Cuba, left this city last evening
Tor Havana. A large crowd greeted
him at the depot. In n brief speech In
response to ths onth usiasto greetings,
General Wsyior said he strongly hOptd
to be abls soon to announce the CON.
plele te.eatablishmont OF this s0vor.
eighty OF spain over Cuba. The quee O.
regent has cabled her thanks 10 Mar.
shal Campos for his services rendered
spain in Cubs.
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One hundred shAres n O1tatlo at
81. 20 and 80 at 1925; 100 Sunshine at
81. %; ~ 900 Little Pillsbutg at 80
3,OUOat Q! and / 200 at 3.
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was adopted iu the House today osil.
Ing on tue secretary q the treasury fr
Information AZ 10 the cause OF delay Ia
The prostCuii n az work on tho San
francisco public building.
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DIES MONIES, Jau. 2l.-The leglsls-
tuTe proceeded today TO the election Of
United Stateu senator The vote in
tho senate; Allison, 42i Babb, U.
Housti Allison, 20; BaDb, 10; Stuart, /.
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Ohio, l. dead at the age OF 81. The
death was the result OF iniudes re-
oeived accidentally yesterday. He
was struck by cable car, thrown sew
eral yards and landed on the head.
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Licensed to Marry.

Clerk Stanton issued n marriage
license today TO james Rich, AGED %,
snt Gada Briggs, aged 10, bJih u
Bingham.
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NEW YoRR, Jan. 2l.-Lnzard FrereS
Will ship 5000, 900 gold tomorrow, maS-
ing the total engaged this week 3d.
100000.
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nm TLYINu AQuApnoN.
Admiral Drake Takes maps Of the
.s AttaHtic stations.

LONDoS, Jan. 2l.-rhe review Of
the lying squadron w the queen, II Ia
announced, mas been postponed until
Wednesday. Nothing defin Ms 10
tho time Of starting or destination Of
the squadron Is known yet. The
morning papers state that Admiral
DfaKe takes maps OF the Atlantic
stations, hut that this l. always done
whom tho lleel aLafls ON any ctulsu.
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THE ROUSE.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2l.-on motion
OF HillsboTn lRsp.. Gall. y resolution
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oEN. THos. II. WING

NEW York, Jan. 2l.-Gen. Thos.
E. Wing, ex.nem6sr Of Congress from
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-01-04
WHY Quincy Was Elected.

NEW YORK, Jan. 4.--The Empire state
Sons of the American Revolution gave
their fourth annual banquet at Delmon-
ico's last night. The occasion served also
TO mark the 10th anniversary OF the bat
tie of Princeton. Covers for 275 were laid.
Chauncey M. Depew presided. The loud
est applause was evoked when the speaker
said that most great men of this time, in
Gliding the president, members of the
cabinet and speaker of the house of repre-
sentatiyes, are OF colonial stock. "And, "
continued, Mr.. Depew, turning TO Mayor
elect Quincy of Boston, you were doubt
less elected because you came OF that
stock -
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-01-04
What the A. 4. A. Wants.

DETROIT, Jan. 4.-W. j. j. Trainor, su.
preme president of the American Protec-
tive association, today issued to the coun-
ellis of the order throughout the country a
circular reviewing the progress of the or
ganzation rs 10 the political situation.
lie states that IA large number of the MEM
bers of congress are also members of the
A. Z. A., pledged to the following meas
ures: A bill Co secure a just distribution
of federal offices: bill to establish ma
tional university; bill to restrict inn
migration and regulate naturalization,
amending the constitution prohibiting for
all time sectarian appropriations; bill
to open 20 public inspection all monastic
and private or scmi-public institutions not
under state control, and bill prohibiting
the official recognition by tho United
States or any officer thereof OF any digni-
tary of any ecclesiastical body or church.
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Serious stabbing ARRAY.

Boston, Jan. 4.-During a row. which
began over game OF pool in the Italian
colony last night, much blood was spilled.
William X. Murphy, % years old, quar-
relied with some Italians, and during the
fight one of them cut deep cash in MUIR
phys throat with razor. He also re-
ceived bad scalp wound from blow by
n cue and was otherwise injured. An
nunio Biechiere. Rafael Rugeri and
Andrea Dellucca all received scalp wounds
and cuts about the face. Nicolo Gregori,
Antonio Debelli and the three injured
Italians were arrested, charged with as
saulting Murphy. The latter vas sent to
she hospital in critical condition.
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
More Business in Ten Days Than in
295 DAYS.

Com n issiorer Smith OF the beard OF
canvassers has made careful examina-
tion OF the registration books for !, % sld
tures. The majority OF the registration
was in the last ten DAYS. From Dec. 21
10 81, with two Sundays out. there We're
siii voters to register. or an average OF
sli a DAY, while Daring sll the rest OF the
year, or tie 295 days that the Office was
open. there were only 77i5 new names
soded 10 the lists, or an average OF Z6
day. In ten days 1896 more people regis
tered than in 2a5 days.
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REED FOR PRESIDENT.
Boston Journal Considers Him the Prince
OF All Republicans.

Boston, Jan. 4.-The Boston Journal,
editorially, says today: The Boston Jour
nal, voicing the vigorous sentiment Of the
Republican party of New England, de-
clares for Thomas B. Reed for the presi-
dency. IL New England's delegates to the
national convention arc 10 represent New
England, they must bo Reed men-all Of
them. ta
Mr.. Reed Is the biggest, busiest, best
developed man in the great Republican
party. He Is by far the strongest cham
pion OF Its principles and politics iden-
titled with all and devoted TO al, but max.
ing particular hobby Of none. He is the
ideal Republican.
He is strong, alert, wise, patriotic,
determined, good-tempered, thoroughly
trained, of great public experience, and
yet in the prime OF life. II he lived in
Arizona or Oregon, New England would
just as enthusiastically support him, as a
duty to the Republican party OF the ma
ton. The Journal considers this the time
for declaration of belief and purpose.
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Detectives Doubt Baddin story.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. AIRS, Mary A.
Davidson says that the mysterious Mrs.
Baddin whom she declares forced her To
act the part of intermediary in the at.
tempt to extort $4,000 from Rev. DIR. G.
o. Brown, will be produced in court as a
witness for the defense. The detectives
who are working on the case think that
the real Mrs. Baddin is Mrs. Davidson her.
self DIR. Brown is being severely criti-
cised in some quarters because his counsel
will not permit any inquiry To bc made
into tho truth or falsity of the scandal
connecting his name with that of Miss
Oyerman.