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invite me to his house in the
neighboIhoOd. Learning that.
alwayssslept in. camp, he seemed
so much distressed rs to get my
consent to breakfast at the barba,
rOus hOnr Of sunrise. His home
WAS a little distant from the road;
so, th~e..following morning, lie sent
a mounted groom to show the way
My aide, young Hamilton grand
SOL of ex Cow Hamilton, of South
Carolina), accompanied me, aud
Tom (the devoted family servant,
now attending the son as had the
father i'll Mexico) of course follow
ell. 1t was a fac old mansion,
surrounded by well-kept grounds.
This immediate neighborhood had
not been touched by the war.
FlOweriDg plants and rose trees,
III full bloom, attested the glorious
wealth of June.
On the broad portieo, to welcome
us, stood the host, with The fresh,
charming wife, and a little retired,
a white. haired butler. Greetings
over with most and lady, this de.
llghtfal creature, with ebon face
heaming hospitality, ad9anced
holding a salyer, on which rested a
huge silver goblet filled with Vir.
sinla's nectar, mint julep. Qnan
titles Of cracked lee ratified re.
f~reshingly IN the goblet; ..sprigs Of
fragrant nit peered abe&f it's
broad rim; a mass d White sugar
100 sweetly H1d0lent to melt, rest
eHutgan The mint; and, like rose.buds
on a snowbank, luscious strawhrr-
Tie crowned WITH sngar. All! that
jnlep! Mars meier received such Il
lIpple from the. hand ofGanl mede.
Breakfast vas s announced aud
what a breakfast! A beautiful
service, snowy tn bleclotll, damask
napkins, long unknown; above all,
lovely woman in crisp gown,1vith
more and handsomer roses on her
cheeks than in her garden. Twas
an idyl! in the midst of the stern
realities of war! The table gr0an.
ed beneath it's viandS. Sable ser.
wants brought in, fresh and hot
from the kitchen, cakes OF wond.
IouS forms, inventions OF the trop.
ical imagination Of Africa, in1.m.
cd by Virginia hospitality. | vas
rdttr a moderate trencbermln, bat
The performance eff Hamilton WAS
gargantnan, alarming. Duty
dragged lis from This Eden: yet 10
linrrying atlieus | did not forget
to claim Of the fair hostess the
privilege Of cousin. | watched
Hamilton narrowly Tor II time. lie
wore a sodden, apoplectic lock,
quite out OF bis usual brisk form.
a gaIIop of some miles put him
right, for many days he iilated on
tue breakfast with the gusto ofone
of Hannibais veterans on the de.
lights of Cafua,n
Rarely can a soldier write as
could Dick Taylor, and none could
could talk more ciarmingly. In
his veins triokled the culture of
generatloDs-ay, Of centuries. No
wonder he c%aptivated the Prince of
Wales, and the prince llonorel him
with his intimacy. Aud When
Taylor and Sherman met-inti.
mate friends they were, before the
wal and af!er-what an iutellvctu
al feast ard social treat for them.
selves aud The lucky few a listen
ing! Two brighter men and bet.
ter takers were hardly in our
country, or in any country.
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Representatives in Congress.
Stat Officers.

Murphy j Foster. Governor
Robt Fl Snyder.~....... Lieut-Governor
John L Michel, of State
Milton ..Atty-Genora
Az Fourne5......:..... State Treasurer
" W Iieard... Auditor Public Accounts
j Calhoun. ....Supt Public Education
j observation-disclosures Immigration
Commissioned Agriculture
J S Lanier.. Register State Land Office
Allen Jumel.......... Adjrtant General
J Ryan. Senator 18th sena'tl District
Baton Rouge Advocate Estate Printer
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Police JURY

anu iSOFelhDCf.
Police JURY.
Vim Hill. EJ saiiiran..... Alexandria
nc Wheaton,. ............. .iaamoaric
j j Swarm. President. ...... ~Chauevviile
John Piliiilps.............Spring Hill
Il N White ..Calrasieil
W T. james. Cotile
/ G Prizes PinevllIe
Mrs jennie Barfett................Gle Clerk
Whey } cn..Odicer OF the Police Jury
SCHOOL Board.
ca Schnaek, A!eyandrla. -. president
90 Watts Alexandria ..sapt and Secty
Il " Br!nShurst
h J PiHcyilie
samuel b!um.............. .Gheneyyiile
j b Pickles. Lamourie
W " .pinevil!e
} Z Cnliins............. iieupllhl Po
} / Sniith -..llinrs'on
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AND CON
STABLES:
justices Peace-W v Wilmington anu
a Rachal.
c,,.,,t.,.s-M W p,;,,;. ~ " !
=, ' :
Gilmore.
Cotile Ward
justices PEACE D Henderson. Thos
w Sorell-, IL S rrimble, Wm Welch.
constahlss--J L Thomas, Eli Clsyc-
land EGG Henderson, Sam Ho>t.
Galcasien Ward
Justices ncace-E 81 Lamhright. G w
Strother.
Constables Henry Perkins and Frank
Perkins.
Lsuourie Ward.
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DOCTOR i. Z. MOSELEY

Can be iomnd at his office, Albert's Store.
up stairs during the dag. AT night. NJ
his residence, jsrefn house, corner Fifth
and Cassap Streets.
~ Responds promptly 10 calls, day q,
Night,
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II NIGHTS or PYTHIAs.-Alexan
" dria Lodge, No. 50, meets the First
and Third Thursdays at < p. m. Visiting
brethren cordially Invited.
G. C.swAYza, C. C.
A. Hilton, X. If Il. Il s.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1897-02-17

JuDGEscotRT OF ArPaALs-3RD q lRCuiT
W + Biackman. ..and. ......A Houton
Terms of Court-Sccond Mond ays in
February and July.
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OFFICIAL
L. 4. Sepators.

n G Blanchard term expiring on the
4th of March, 1897,
Don Catfery, term expiring on The
4th of March, 1901.
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LODGE MEETINGS.

nDD FELLOW .-Phmnix Lodge. No
~ 5S. [. 0. o. f. meets every Tues
day night AT S o'clock. All brethren are
crodially invited TO attend.
w. G. HARRIS, n. G..
L. P. WmITTINGTON. Rec. Sec.
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TERMS OF COURT 0 RArlDEs PARISH:
Civil Terms-lirst Mondays i'll jam
ary and May.
Jury Terms--First Mondays in April
and November.
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II NIGHTS OF H0NOR.-Alexandria
IN. Lodge, No. $40, meets on the
Second aud Fourth Wednesdays of each
month at s p. m. Visiting brethren are
invited to attend.
NJ. BLOOM, d.
II. H. MORLEY, Rep.
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Supreme Court.
ASSOCIATES.

'JFFt TN VUTETs
Francis I Nichols. ........ Chief Justice
New Orleans.
ASSOCIATES.
y a BreauS Iberia
saml McEnery ........---.-Onacilita
l. Watkins. Red Rive.
Y Miller. Orleans
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-05-06
TO HALF A MILLION MEN.

Turkish Government Decides to Inc
the Strength of Its Army.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, May q. 1t has been
decided to increase the strength of the
Turkish army in the European prov
:nces to 100000 men, in order to be
prepared for all emergencies. Includ.
ing the troops in Anatolia, Turkey will
soon have 5000 troops under arms
Four transports with Turkish troops
on board passed through the Darda-
nelles on Sunday on their way to the
Aegean sea. Their ultimate destina-
tion is not known.
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tion, Fairbanks; library, Wetmore
manufactures, Mason; naval affairs,
Hale privileges and elections, Chand
ler; printing. Lodge; Public lands,
Hansbrough; relations with Canada,
Spooner; territories, Shoup; trans.
Platt (N. "
None of the silver Republicans are
cared for in the list but Kyle of South
Dakota is included as though he was a
Republican. In cases where chairmen
are now silver Republicans. the places
are left blank, as we'll as the places on
committees which they occupy.
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THE COMMITTEES
Republican Senatorial Caucus
Assigns Places for the Re-
organization.
Some of the Important Changes
. Outlined--What the New
- s4
- Senators Get. @
Pie Distributed to MinnesOtans.
Castle, Newell and Bixby
Cared For.

WASHINGTON, May 6-The Republi-
can senators held a caucus and adopted
the report Of the committee on COM
mittees. The important changes are
as follows:
Sewall IN. j. to appropriations
Gallinger IN. H. to commerce; Bur-
( rows (Mich) to finance; Clark (Wy.)
and Foraker (O.) to foreign relations ;
Spooner (Wisp to judiciary: Carter
(Mon.) relinquishes interstate COM
merce to Elkins (W. Va.) and takes
the latter's place OH military affairs
and territories. Platt On. " and
Hanna (O) are added to naval affairs
Foraker to Pacific railroads; Spooner
wis to privilege and elections; Mel
son (Minn.) to public lands.
Places of New Senators.
The new senators are given places as
follows:
DebOe-To establish the university of
the United States; to examine several
branches Of the civil service; improve
ment of Mississippi river; Indian depre-
dations; railroads; revolutionary claims.
Fairbanks - Immigration, chairman
census; claims; public buildings and
grounds; geological survey (select).
FOraker-Examine the several branches
of the civil service. chairman; establish
the university of the United States; for
egn relations; Pacific railways; trans
pOrtation routes to the seaboard
Hanna-Enrolled bills; mines and min
ing; naval affairs; PENSIONS; railroads;
transportation and sale Of meat products
Observation-Disclosures chairman; fish
cries; claims; immigration; organization;
conduct and expenditures of the execu-
tive departments; postotfices and post
roads.
PenrOse-Coast defcnses; education and
labor; immigration, organizations; con
duct and expenditures of the executive
departments; postotfices and post roads;
national banks (select).
Platt On. Y. Y.)-TranspOrtatiOn routes to
the seaboard, chairman; census; naval
Saffairs; territories; Nicaragua canal Use
ulect); international expositions (select).
decentralization with Canada, chair,
man; judiciary; privileges and elections;
|rules.
Wellington-Establis the University OF
1.-THE United States, chairman; coast de
.ufenses; corporations organized in the Dis
utrict of Columbia; public buildings anC
Igrounds; international expositions Use
Ulect).
By changes in chairmanships, these
secure place as chairmen:
Census, Carter; coast defenses, Nc
bride; education and labor, Kyle
University of the United States, Well
ington examine several branches OF
the civil services. Foraker; immigra
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ANOTHER BATTLE
Turks Have Again Attacked
the Greek Forces at
VelestinO.
Said to Have Been Heavy Losses
. on Both SMes---Turks 49,.
Repulsed. II.
Greek CaLinet Decides to Con-
tinue the War for the
Present.

VoLo, May 6-The Turkish forces
made a fierce attack on the Greek
troops at Velestino, but were repulsed.
There were heavy losses on both sides.
Fighting is proceeding between the
opposing armies at two other points.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, May g. Hifizi
Pasha, the commander of the Turkish
forces in Epirus, telegraphs that the
Turks had occupied unopposed the
summit Of Mount Kilberini, dominat.
ing the slopes opposite Arta. The
Greeks, he adds. retired
CoNSTANTINOPLE, May Ga dispatch
from Larissa, Thessaly, says that the
fighting between the Greeks and Turks
at Velestino continues.
ATHENS, May 90 30 p. MA dis.
patch from the front says that the
Turkish forces at noon were drawn up
in battle array, in the plain of Phar.
salos, facing the Greek army number.
ing $4,000 men. 1t is expected here
that general engagement between the
opposing forces is commencing.
LONDON, May 5.-The Athens corre-
spondent of The Times says: The ca b.
met sat till daybreak hearing the re.
port of the ministers from the front
and finally resolved to continue the
war. General Smolenski has declined
to accept the post of chief of staff of
the crown prince, as he prefers to re.
main with his own brigade. The de-
cision of the government is momentous,
but it is difficult tosay whether it is
absolutely final.
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sons / cannot discuss, ordered the re-
treat from Matti and Dernlin. When
once was confronted with the fact
that a retreat had been ordered and
actually was proceeding, took it upon
me to leave Larissa and bring back the
army to Pharsala, where we should oc-
cupy practically impregnable posi-.
tion.
When time has passed over these
events and people can judge coolly, l
believe my action will be considered as
the wisest that could have been taken
under the circumstances.
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CONSTANTINE TALKS.
Crown Prince Denies That He Ordered
Any Retreat.

any thotFoats
New YORK, May GA special to
The Journal from Pharsala says
Crown Prince Constantine, command.
erin chief Of the Greek army, in an
interview, says:
They reproach Inc for having given
orders to leave our positions. You are
at liberty to declare that no such Or
der was ever penned by me. know
our soldiers too we'll and was always in
favor of going ahead. felt and still
hold the same opinion, that we could
stand our ground. The truth is, all
my orders to the commanders of forces
might be summed up in two words,
Push forward"
However, those i'll command, upon
their own responsibility and for rea.
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More Bridges at st. Paul.

WASHINGTON, May Ga favorable
report has been made on Senator Davis
bill authorizing the construction of two
railroad bridges over the Mississippi
river at St. Paul. The bill was amended
by the commerce committee to provide
that all railroads may have the equal
use OF the bridges upon payment of a
fair compensation for the same.
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RESERVES HER REPLY.

Intervention of the Powers rendered to
Greece.
LONDON, May 6-The Athens corre-
spondent of The Daily Chronicle says
that the foreign ministers have ten
dered the intervention of the powers
to Greece. but the government has re-
served its reply.
A dispatch to The Daily Chronicle
from Pharsalos, dated Monday, says
it is rumored III the Greek camp that
peace will shortly be proclaimed.
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$1,000 for n Wife's Affections.

Rock VALLEY, Ia, May 6.-Judg-
ment of $1,000 has been given in favor
of j. Van der Wort against d. Hub
belink on account of the latter having
alienated the affections of the formers $
wife and inducing her to procure a
divorce and marry the defendant.
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DingIey Not Ready to Criticize.

WASHINGTON, May 5. 5.-Chairman
Dingley of the ways and means COM
mittee of the house was asked for his
opinion concerning the amendments to
the tariff bill. Mr.. Dingley said that
he had not been able to read the
amendments carefully and did not care
to make any criticism of the policy of
the senate committee.
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Grimm Defeated Gilbert.

DEs MONIES, Ia, May &c. w.
Grimm of Clear Lake, Ia. won the l..
{. Smith cup IN state shoot, scoring
20 straight targets, the full number.
defeating Fred Gilbert of Spirit Lake
Ia, who held the trophy last year and
who made but Is this time.
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CHICAGO, May 6-The federal grand
jury has indicted DR.. John Flood, H.
Page Guyton and f. G. Bottume OH a
charge of counterfeiting patent medi.
cine trademarks.
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Ask the Queen to Interest Herself.

BosToN, May 6.-There was large
gathering in Faneuil hall of women
interested in the cause Of the Greeks
They met for the purpose of raising
money and otherwise extending prac-
tical aid.> Mrs. Mary A. Livermore
made a motion that message be sent
to the queen of England asking that
she interest herself in the cause Of the
Greeks and the meeting so voted.
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Turks Marching Toward X .rditza.

ATHENS, May 6.-Crown Prince Con.
stantine telegraphs that two 1u. Aish
regiments are marching on harditza,
and that the Greek comman .er there
has asked for relnforcements.
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MINNESOTA PIE.

Henry A. Castle, stanford Newell and
Tams E,xby Tasen Care OF.
WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE president
has sent the following nominations to
the senate:
Henry A. Castle of Minnesota, audi
tor for the postotfice department.
Stanford Newell of Minnesota, envoy
extraordinary and minister pienipoten.
tiary of the United States to the Meth
erlands.
August f. George, receiver of public
moneys at Crookston, Mimi. Tams
bixby of Minnesota, commissioner I'd
negotiate with the Indians of the
Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, etc.
nations
The indicator., 1897-02-27
Cuban Proposition

New York, Feb. .? The World
will publish tomorrow under the head
of ''Thc Most Important Document on
the Cuban War" an autograph letter
written to that paper by Saltwater
Cisnrros president of the provisional
government of the Cuhans. and coun-
'crSigncd by MaNimo Gomez, the gen
cral-in-chicf.
The letter was approved by the So
called cabinet of the provisional gov
ernmcnt, and bears the seal of the
infant republic.
II is to the effect that Cuba will be
satisfied with nothing less than indie
pcndeucc but is willing to pay Spain
an indemnity. The closing paragraphs
are as follows:
The indemnity 10 Spain should take
guaranty by Cuba of n part of the
debt already contracted by Spain or
the payment of n sum in bonds or in
money 10 Spain.
I'VE would not deem 1t inadvisable
for the United StatcS to intervene MS
arbitrator, or, semi-otlicially as the
friend of both sides, providing always
that the island of Cuba shall not sac
riice thereby her own sovereignty"
The indicator., 1897-02-27
RAPID IMPROVEMENT.
In the Case OF e. II. Leavitt. of Coal
creek. Colo. lie Was Sick for
Months, and Phy-icians Failed
to Cure Him.
From the Record. Canon City, Colo.

From the Record, Canon City, Colo.
C. II Lcayitt is trusted employe of the
United Oil Company ut Coalcreet, Colorado
For several years his health has been bad,
and rapidly going from that to worse. He
was troubled with cons tipatiOn,a very seri-
Gus nervous headache sharp paius down the
back, general debility and, in fact, was SO
generally run down in health that 1t seemed
there WASH u well part or riunction to him
During the winter Of 20 and 'y6, he was not
able To walk any distance or take any great
c&ertiou whatever. He continued work be,
cause his employment required very lit Z
labor but h. had one Of his children with
him constantly lcot he should be overcome
and faint away.
Mr.. Leayitt tried several physicians but
none could do anything for him Instead Of
improving under their care, he grew rapid
ly worse. Although lie tried many prep
arations and medicines nothing seemed to
fit his case.
sometime In May last lie read an account
of Dir. Williams Pink Pills ln the Canon
City Record. and hC determined TO try them
He Immediately purchased a box at Il II
Rosscrs drug store Ia CUnlcrcuf, and began
their use. After lie lad t86cu four or i've
boxes he noticed "a wonderful change, and
alter that he began IN improve rapidly.
Now MIR. Lcavitt is "a strong hearty man Of
21O pounds weight lie has hla fun strength,
is never troubled with constipation, nervous
headache, pain in DIrk. aud in most ways
feds better than hs has felt before IN many
years. lie has a good appetite, and says he
feels likcanew man. Mr.. Lcayitt attributes
his recovery wholly 10 Dr Williams Pink
Pils for Pale People He Is a. years OF
age and has a family Of seven children
Or. Williams punk l'il.s contain, IN a con
dcused form, all the elements necessary to
give new life and richness to he blood and
restore shattered nerves, lhcl. are also %
specific for troubles peculiar To temdIcs such
as suppressous irregularities and all forms
Of weakness. They build up the blood, and
restore the glow Of health 20 pale and
sallOw checks. In men they eject radical
cure in all cases arising from moutul worry
over-wOUk or cECesses Of whatever nature
Pink Pills are sold In boxes uoyer IN loose
bulkl at 80 cents q box Ors six boxes for$s 80,
and may be had ufuIl druggists or direct by
mail from Dr. Williams Medicine Company.
Schenectady, n. Y
The indicator., 1897-02-27
Ohio River Boomlur

Pittsburg, Feb. 23.-The flood now
raging here will probably equal the
great flood of 1881. which measured
thirty-four feet. All the low lands in
the vicinity of either of the rivers
have been submerged since noon.
More than ten thousand men have
been made idle by the rise. as many of
the mills are located on the banks of
the streams. The water has invaded
the heart of the city and flooded eel
lars and stopped traffic in many places,
notably Sixth and Market streets,
popular thoroughfnrcs.
Beginning nj Brownsville on the
Monongahela river, California. Mon
ongahela City, Charleroi, east and
west of Elizabeth, Port View. McKees
port. Turtle Creek. Bessemer and
many smaller hamlcts have been in
undated, or partially so. causing much
suffering. The distress of the people
the night before was awful, as many
fled to the hills and remained there all
night rather than trust their homes.
The indicator., 1897-02-27
Reform ..s ass,c,,tio,

Memphis, Tenn. Feb. 23.-The Re
form Press association met in conven-
tion met in this city yesterday. about
800 delegates being present. Among
those in attendance are Paul Wander
wort. of Omaha. president of the as
sociation; Jacob S. CoNey of Ohio; Hon.
Frank Burkett, of Mississippi. and
"Cyclone' Davis. of Texas. National
Committeeman George +. Washburn,
of Massachusetts. is also present, but
took no part in yesterdays proceed
inCs.
The appointment of committees and
the reading of reports consumed thn
forenoon, and the feature of the aftcr.
noon was the election of Frank Burs.
EFT. of Mississippi. as president for the
ensuing year, The anti-fusion middle
of-tle-road element gave heart,
support to President Nundcrvoort, aIs
uncompromising anti-fuslonist, and
the meeting is decidedly of the middle
of-tlie-road complexion. as shown by
the proceedings yesterday.
The indicator., 1897-02-27
MUSIC A LA GOLF.
Gives a Freshness and Variety to
GritIclsm.

In these days, when golf is crowdine
In popularity every other form of out
door sport. it is also-in England. at
least-giving freshness and variety
to musical criticism which will be ap-
preciated by the lay mind that II not
educated up to a knowledge of the
technical terms usually employed in
describing musical events, says an ex-
change. Here is a report taken from
recent London paper, of classical
concert at st. James hall: An enor-
nous crowd assembled last Monday
night to witness the foursome compe-
tition over the st. James hall links.
Punctually at o'clock DIR. Joachim
drove off from the tee, Signor Platti
responding with a lovely low shot,
which left Mr. Gibson within easy
reach of the green with his brassey.
Dir. Ries fooled the second subject
and DIR. Joachim was badly bunkered,
but using his niblick on the G string
in mastery style laid his ball dead,
and the first movement was halved
amid great enthusiasm. Staring one
up at the scherzo, Slgnor Platti began
the second movement, and outdrove
DR.. Joachim by at least twenty bars.
Mr.. Gibson approached cleverly, and
in the trio there was nothing to choose
between the opponents, the coda Ccon
sordinD resulting in another half. MIR.
Gibson and Signor Platti were now
dormy, but the latter being Obliged
to play pawky round dangerous ptz-
zicato passage, lost a good deal oil
ground, as DR.. Joachim's drive and
Mr. Ries' second were both long and
STRAIGHT "