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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27

l2&Gl3c.; fall-made large fancy, Ett lSe'
EGGS Steady; State and PennsyiVaIllldi,
23U2lc.. western ungraded. at Maih' A'@
2Dc: western, &c. loss OF. ..o--,,. en-.
POtatOes-Steady; Jersey, 81 90 <i.sy'
New York, SiJ0qSl75; Long island, |lov1
s.; Jersey sweets, S2290S-'o, sou'het"
sweets $500 Si75.
TallOw-Steody.
Petroleum-Steady: refined. New York,
$3.50: Philadelphia and Baltimore, SAN
Rosin-Quiet; strained, common TO goou'
sl.45.
Rice-Quiet; domestic. fair TO extra 40
Cabbage-stesdy; Long Island, sioS
per 100
Cofee-Futures opened steady al un-
changed prices 10 a points decline, and
ruled exceptionally duh. with weak un-
dertone. following unsatisfactory futo-
pean cables and Indifferent public interest,"
Transactions were exceptionally small
with scarcely points variation all DAY:
The market closed quiet and unchanged
20 points lower Total sales. $3.50 bags,
including January s5.S5; March. $500; spot
COffee-RiO dull and nominal. No. Z. m
voice. S675; No. q jo0ang, 80 mild
quiet; COrd0va SsQSl260.
Sugar-Raw nru and held higher, fair
refining. 1880. bid; centrifugal tso-degtee
tesO. nc. bid molasses sugar, s-iec. ;
refined steady: mould 4, l-lBc.; grahu-
overwhelmingly I'm small lots
on Monday. but reelected q nrm UNDER
tone I'm sympathy with holding produSt7 ~
Prime. crude. barrels, &c., nOminaiN
prime summer yellow. 22c.; or summer
yellow, 3liac. butter grades. 59c., nonl-
nally. prime winter yellow, 3yt5tc.; prime
white. SiQ3psc.; prime meal, 2A5OgS-'.
NEW YORK DRY-GOODs MARKET.
NEW YORK. December 20 The market
rcopened without material change in con-
ditiOns. Demand from home trade made
some DEVELOPMENTS. No change IN tone
Sellers ara not pushing for business In
any direction. I'm either cotton or Wooueh
goods. waiting New-Near developments
Prnt-clOths are inactive, In both regular
and odd goods without change In prices.
Outward movement of merchandise again
large. JObsers' clearance sales on inns
week. and bargain lots being rapidly
| cleared up.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
BALTIMORE. December 26.-tlour-
| Quiet and unchanged.
| 7os.G70bc.: January. 1Oaa7Ic; May. $50
| 7ptc.; southern wheat, BY sample, oO9fLc;
Com-Nery dull. spot. the month, ana
December new or old, 2SsQ6c; January
| 37ts0TLc.: February U3s03l9sc., Mafch,
| 31iec. southern white. 33u3llhc.
Oats-Steady; No ? white. SOhA5lc; NO.
2 mixed 2SiaQ29c
Rye-Dull and nominal; No. 2, nearby,
| 0ic.
Suear-Strong; graduated, $3.50.
Cheese-Firm; large, l3isal3sc; medl-
um. 13ENBIsc.; small, l3le0l5Hc.
Butter-Firm; fancy creamery, Ho@i2c ;
do. imitation. 21Q2ic.: do. ladle. 2Op2lc
! good ladie. 19d20c store-packed lt9lsc;
| rolls. 1l42lc.
Eggs-t1rm az pic per dozen.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. December 26-Wheat, after
| opening firm. on the weather and the de-
crease on passage and in shipment, weak
eued on the heavy increase In the visible,
! May closing hGssc. under Saturday Corn
closed &c higher, and oats &c. lower.
! Provisions closed 2iaQ5c higher to un-
changed.
The leading futures ranged as follows.
Opening. Highest. Lowest. Closing.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
NEW YORK STOCK QUOTATIONS.

=
Pacific Coast, "a pref. So
1ciic Aall mann. ..................... -
i'Dpif 2 Gas .......... ...........s..s.. -
Pressed Steel Car ...................... g.
Pressed Steel Car. pref................. S,la
Pullman Palace car ........ .......... 1S
Standard Rope and Irvine ............ SO
.ubdT s.....s. ........... .''ss'ssss''-' -
sugar, PREF ....s-s. .....s.'s..s'''.'..... ~
standard OIL ..............,........fS
Tennessee Coal and Iron ............ 1874
United states Leather ................. 1874
United States LEATHER pret............ IL
United States Rubber ................ y
United States Rubber preferred...... 100
Western Union .......... .............. ~
Republic Iron and Steel .............. lys
Republic Iron and Steel, pref....... Ga
r.. c., c. and 81. L.................. Il
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
GRAIN ANp corroN ExcHANGE.

Quotations ara for bonds maturing IN
not less than ten years.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
FINANCIAL.

i2XGl3c.: faIl-made, large fancy, RAgl5c'
Eggs Steady: State and PcnnsyiVan ~
23a2ic.: western ungraded. at marx, LOO
2fr western BE loss OF.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-27
EXPREss COMPANIES.

Adams ......... .......'....' ''.'''.'..' III
American ............ ...'ss'....'.'..'' l.o
uited States .........' ..''..'.''..''.' tt
Mnu. IlrgO .......... .................., ne
New-York tribune., 1899-12-02
OBITUARY..
MAMMALIAN TRABoLD.

Orange Dec / (speciaD.-Maxmilian Trabod.
who was formerly the largest hat manufacturer In
the Orange hating district, died last night from
heart disease at the home Of his sister-in-law Mrs.
julius Trabold at No 50 Henry-st.. orange. after
only few hours critical Illness
He was born in Baden. Germany, in 1893. and
came to this country in 1884. lie began the manu-
facture of hats in Orange in a small way, gradu-
ally extending his operations till ne was DONG
large business in partnership with his Drother,
Julius Trabold and Leopold Wagner. He gave up
manufacturing in 1879 and since then was employed
as foreman in a number Of large establishments.
During the War Of the Rebellion he served IN the
war he organized Company A. 5th New-Jersey
Regiment. which was a part OF the Federal Guard
which preceded the organization OF the state Ma
tlonal Guard. He prominent In local affairs.
and served one term as member OF the Orange
Common Council He married twice. and is sur
vived by his second wife.
The funeral will be held In st. Nenantius's Church
tomorrow morning at o'clock.
New-York tribune., 1899-12-02
USTUS MORRIS.

Elizabeth Dec (specaD.-Justus Morris. sew
enty-seven years old. for many years we'll known
politician in Union County. died this afternoon on
his farm in Linden Township. Mr.. Morris owned
much valuable property in Elizabeth and Linden
He served several terms Freeholder, and in
politics a stalwsrt Republican. For many
years he was engaged in the real estate business,
in which he made the larger part or his money.
Then he turned farmer, and had been for over
ten years engaged in agricultural pursuits. He
twice married, and leaves widow and son-A.
Hamilton Morris. by his first marriage. The
whereabouts OF this is unknown.
Mr.. Morris started in life as a boss painter, and
during the Civil War was a bounty broker, IN
which occupation he made considerable money IL
is not known whether or not he made a Will.
Several years ago he engaged TO be married
TO young woman OF Elizabeth and the day was
set for the ceremony. All the preparations had
been made for the wedding, but he became sick
the day before, and the marriage had 20 be post
poned. When he recovered he refused 10 marry
the girl and she sued him for $4,000 damages. The
case was settled by compromise. and afterward
Mr. Morris married his housekeeper.
New-York tribune., 1899-12-02
EFFORT TO MAKE GLEASON PAY.
AN ORDER TO APPEAR IN SUPPLEMENTARY
PROCEEDINGS GRANTED AND A
HOT FIGHT EXPECTED.

Justice Wilmot NJ. Smith OF the Supreme Court
Yesterday granted an order requiring ex-Mayor
Patrick j. Gleason Of Long Island City to appear
in court this morning and answer In supplementary
proceedings IS to his ability to pay judgment for
81 go obtained against him by Anthony S. Wood
who was captain Of police in Long Island City, In
a suit for sander. When Gleason was defeated for
Mayor he refused to vacate the office he had held
for years. and Captain Woods helped TO put MIN
out Two years later when Gleason was reelected,
he delivered a speech from the front Of the city
Hall in which he berated Captain Woods because
OF his action.
Captain Woods sued for damages, and obtained
a verdict. Mr.. Gleason went to Albany and mad
the Jail limits for judgment debtors extended from
their old limits. which allowed simply exercise
about the prison, TO include the confines OF Queens
County II said at the time OF his release from
this confinement that he would probably De ealed
upon 10 show cause why he should not pay any
how. The application FOR the order YESTERDAY was
made by Captain Woodss counsel IL Is proposed
10 examine the ex-Mayor before the court or a
referee as 10 his financial ability 10 pay the dept
and II he is found not 20 be in possession OF tLe
money needful hcSwill be called upon 20 snow ne
dsposition Of his funds il is expected that ne VIII
make a hard fight against paying. as he thinks tne
law has been satisfied by his remaining under ar i.
rest period corresponding to the amount OF
money which the judgment calls for.
New-York tribune., 1899-12-02
JEALOUS HUSBAND KILLS HIS WIFE.
SHOOTS HER AS SHE RETURNS HOME FROM n
coLoRED BALL WITH AN ADMrRER-

SHOOTS HER AS SHE RETURNS HOME FROM ~
CoLoRED BALL WITH AN ADMrRER-
Mary Nealey. a colored woman. was shot down
and instantly killed in the street In Jersey City
early yesterday by her Jealous husband. William
Lewis Nealey. The Nealeys lived at No 50 Jordan
ave. He is thirty years old and longshoreman.
She was twenty-eght years old The husband
learned recently that Gamaliel Brewster was ire
quent visitor at his home. and there was scene
last Sunday night. il is said. when he returned IN"
expectedy and found Brewster embracing Mrs
Nealey. The irate husband then hred shot Dur
It went wide
On Thursday night Mrs. Nealey accompanied
Brewster 10 a colored ball They returned nome
after o'clock yesterday morning. Nealey was
waiting on the sidewalk near his home when is his
wife and Brewster approached. The latter 70 avoid
confronting the enraged husband, left Mrs Nealey
a block from her home When Nealey met MS
wife, without word OF warning he pulled out MIS-
pistol and fired. The first shot missed her ano
the affrghted woman shrieked, Go away, Lew
He fired again and the second shot pierced ner
heart She extended her arms as II 20 plead with
him and sank feless 10 the pavement
Policeman Murray, who heard the reports OF the
pistol ran up and arrested Nealey, and had tho
murdered womans body removed 10 the Morgue.
Nealey was remanded for examination by Justice
Nevin An inquest will be ordered by the County
Physician. The Nealeys had been married fye
New-York tribune., 1899-12-02
INCENDIARIES AT THREE BRIDGES.
A BARN BURNED AND OILED WASTE FOUND SCAT
TERED ABOUT OTHER BUILDINGS
TOWN

Pennington. Dec l (speciaD.-Ihe gang OF IN
cordiaries who twice attempted TO burn the town
Of Three Bridges near Pennington resumed their
operations again last night Four fires have been
started within as many nights, and it looks as II
the town Is doomed unless the guilty parties are
apprehended. - -, ,,
Last night they burned the large barn belong
ing TO John Hall. farmer living near the town
The frebugs also intended TO start two other big
blazes in the heart OF the town last night. large
quantity OF oiled waste had been placed under the
Three Bridges Creamery by them, but IL was dis
covered before the hends could fire the building.
The general store of Joseph Dilts was also marked
10 60 no In flames. A large quantity OF Kerosene
oil had been poured about the building and prep
arations had been made 10 fire II from under
meath Last spring Dilts's store destroyed by
fire OF ncendiary origin. and his family barely es-
caped with their lives
The villagers are afraid 10 retire at night and
some member Of each family remains awake 70
guard their property. woman's footprints were
discovered leading from Halls barn, which was
burned last night and many believe that there Is
a woman In the gang.
New-York tribune., 1899-12-02
ForyD DEAD IN HIS BED.

known business man OF Lyons Farms. where he for
several years had been engaged In the -four and
grain trade committed suicide on Thanksgiving
pay by shooting himself in the heart while lying
In bed at his home.
When his wife went 10 call him for breakfast
she was horrhed TO find him corpse, and tho
pistol tightly grasped In his hand
Mr. 1ensley was thirty years old, ana one OF
the Leading members Of the Lyons Farms Baptist
church Several years ago he married MISS
Fisher OF Wayerly, but the couple had no children
Uis domestic life, II is said, was happy, and ne
"a NOT met with any financial reverses. so far as
is known some time ago his mind was slightly
deranged but he recovered from tins trouble II Is
came upon him and caused his act.
County Physician Westcott made an lnyesug@
tion and said Il case or deliberate suicide
New-York tribune., 1899-12-02

NO LONGER A TERMINAL.
TROLLEY COMPANY ABANDONS SOUTH
EIGHTH-ST. WITHOUT NOTICE.


The abandonment yesterday by the Brooklyn
Rapid Transit Company OF the terminal at South
Eghth-st. formerly used by the cars Of the Nassau
line. without notice 10 the patrons Of the road.
caused some complaint. About two years ago
President johnson of the Nassau company
quired lot In South Eighth-st- In the Of the
Carlton Hotel. and constructed loop there. BY
arrangement with the owners. passengers
allowed to use the hotel in travelling between the
cars and ferry.
President Rossiter has for long time looked
with disfavor upon this terminal and early yes
terday ali cars were sent down Broadway to tho
ferry the Nassau cars occupying the north side
OF the street The lines affected by the change are
the Hamburg ave, Marcy-ave. Liberty-ave.. Ham
llton Ferry, Manhattan Beach and Coney Island
ana Canarsie The mail cars now running from the
General Postoftce TO Greenpoint and to East New
YORK Will continue TO run In South Eghth-st.
The change is not liked by those who either
Broadway or South Eighth-st There
seventeen lines at the end of Broadway, and many
believe that the condition OF affairs existing in
lower Fulton-st will be duplicated there.
superintendent Wheatley said that the change
had been effected to accommodate the patrons Of
the road better. and to save the long walk from
Broadway TO South Eighth-st. that the passengers
or the Twenty third-st. ferry compelled to
take. He also said that the no notice had
been given, as usual, was that It had been found
comparatively few people read these notices or
paid any attention 10 them.
New-York tribune., 1899-12-02
DETERMINED TO CLEAN THE STREETS.
HARRINGTON BRINGS HIS ASH CARTS. swEEPERs
AND sPRINKLERs BEFORE MAYOR Hoos.

HARRINGTON BRINGS HIS ASH CARTS. swEEPERs
AND sPRINKLERs BEFORE MAYOR Hoos.
novel and amusing parade was witnessed in
Jersey City yesterday. Forty ash carts and half
dozen sweeping machines and street sprinkers
were in line and In each rode a number OF Italians
IN working garb. The parade went over the lead
ing business thoroughfares and halted at the City
Hall, where two Indignant contractors Thomas
Harrington and his son, James. who had led the
procession jumped from their buggy and went into
the Municipal Building and had an audience With
Mayor Hoos.
streets and removing the ashes and garbage. The
son was the lowest bidder The Street and Water
Board ignored mis- proposal and awarded the con-
tract to Henry Byrne, who has the contract for
the present year The explanation made for the
discrimination was that Byrnes work had been
satisfactory and that he had the best facilities for
doing the work
IL was the reflection on his lack Of equipment
that excited the wrath OF Harrington, and ne ar
ranged the parade and brought all his carts that
could be spared from New-York. The Harr!ngtons
had an earnest talk with the Mayor and induced
him TO inspect their facilities for cleaning the
streets Tie Harringtons threaten 70 appeal TO the
courts IL the contract is not given 70 the younger
member Of the firm
New-York tribune., 1899-12-02
Mr.. VOODRUFF'S LUNCHEON.
LEGISLATORS AND OTHERS TO BE ENTER
TAINED AT THE MONTAUK CLUB.

LEGISLATORS AND OTHERS TO BE ENTER
TANNED AT THE MONTAUK CLUB.
Lieutenant Governor Timothy /. Woodruff VIII
entertain the Brooklyn members OF the Legislature
and some Of the leading Republican politicians or
Kings County at a luncheon 10 be given at the
Nontauk Club this afternoon at o'clock after
which there will be a conference and general dis
cussion on the subject Of legislation which may
come up in Albany this winter Among those VINO
have been invited 10 the conference are Senator'S
Henry Marshall and David F. Davis, Assemblymen-
elect John H. Morgan. Charles Cotton. Abram g DE
Craw. J. Harvey Waite Frank Price. Edward I.
brennan Harris Wilson. Jacob D. Remsen and
Toseph Adams and the following executive members
Of the Kings County General Committee; MchaeI
I Dadv George H. Roberts, jr;. A T. Hooley'
iesea y Frost Naval officer Robert A Sharkey,
Woiter 4 Atterbury. Records Commlssioner George
r Waldo and Appraiser Israel r; tlscher. fesls-
ter-elect Howe has also been invited:
II Is said that the matters for possible legislation
20 he considered will include the construction OF
new bridge over the East River, according 70 olll
Introduced last winter by Assembyman Brennan
the separation OF the Elections Bureau from tne
Pnlice Hoard the abolishing OF the fee system IN
co,ntv offices the proposed bill for state consta6-
uiary and needed changes in the Greater New-A orK
arfp
New-York tribune., 1899-12-02
PRIMARIES IN HUDSON COUNTY.
DIssENsIoNs CONTINUE, AND NO ONE
SEEMS TO WANT THE cHAIRMANSH1P

DIssENsIoNs CONTINUE. AND NO ONE
SEEMS TO WANT THE GUARDIANSHIP.
The primaries to elect delegates to the Republican
County Committee in Hudson County VIII De held
next Wednesday night. There may be an enort IN
some OF the wards OF Jersey City 10 put an oppo-
siton ticket in the field, as concessions have peen
made TO the opponents OF the machine In rev
instances and precinct primaries have been al
lowed through the instrumentality OF Counsellor
Flavel MCGEE. Mr.. McGee Is the choice OF many
for chairman, but IL is not probable tnat ne VIII
accept. although his election would contribute
largely to revival OF interest In party anairs, as
he has always advocated fair play.
Michael Schultz ir., treasurer or the comi
has been urged 10 become candidate, but ne mas
frankly ayowed that he can only accept on one
condition and that Is that he Will be chairman ~
fact well IN name. and have the support OF
the subcommittee. This declaration VIII undoupt-
edy cause his defeat II those who nave ruied ths
committee successful at the primaries. -.
Colonel Dickinson has been invited 10 accept ths
chairmanship. but has declined and has announced
that his choice is Edward w. Woolley, the present.
chairman. Woolley has refused 70 announce
whether he will be candidate for reelection, hnn
has reserved decision until after the primaries II
is said that Secretary John j. Erwin, who was tne
candidate for Sheriff and has INDUCED literally IN
criticism Of the support given the ticket py the
machine element. will be defeated for re-electon
rs secretary II the machine can accomplish H.
1t looks IL the dissensions will continue for an
other year
New-York tribune., 1899-12-02
CAKE WALK FOLLOWED By A FIGHT.
THE WINNER BREAKS HEAVY CANE OVER HIS
wIFE's HEAD.

WlFE'S HEAD
Hampstead. Long Island. Dec. l-Tho colored
walters employed by st. Paul's Cathedral School
at Garden City, gave a cake walk last night and
early this morning there was trouble. Many Of
the studeru and at least fifty well known society
persons saw the display. The cake was by
James Barton, a waiter at the Garden City Golf
Clubs house. He walked with Miss Bertha Smith
Mrs Barton appears 10 have been jealous. and
after quarrel Barton broke the heavy he
had been twrling across his wife's head. bad
scalp wound inflicted. DR.. Finn. who had
been acting as one OF the Judges at the walk
sewed up the cut. Mrs Barton's fancy cake walk
dress was covered with blood and the affair
created a sensation Barton and some friends left
the hall and disappeared. He has not been found:
Barton and his wife are conspicuous as swell
dressers, and the trouble between them is said to
have been caused by Bartons selecting Miss Smith
his companion, leaving his wife - walk with
another Together the Bartons were con-
sidered sure winners OF the cake. and when her
husband without her OF Mrs Barton 8
friends began TO twit her and say that It was her
husbands walking which had won before. She had
considered half the credit. at least. hers and this
angered her Then the scene came and then the
blow. The affair occurred about o'clock this
morning after most OF the white people had left
New-York tribune., 1899-12-02
HoMIc de CHARGE AGAINST MOTORMAN.

John Doppel. thirty-hye years old. the motorman
Of the Ralph-ave. trolley car which killed nine
year-old Robert Clarke on Thanksgiving Day was
arraigned before Magistrate Teale, in the Gates
ave. police court, yesterday. on charge OF homi-
eide He pleaded not guilty, and was held In 'Z,VO
bail for examina ton on December ~
John Tammany, OF No. L4l4 Bergen-st the mo
torman In charge OF the trolley car which was In
collision with freight train on the Long Island
Railroad at Gravesend and Foster aves, on sep
fember 2S as a result OF which three persons lost
their lives was discharged in the Grant-st police
court yesterday. The Coroners jury censured tne
railroad for not having proper protection al ths
New-York tribune., 1899-12-02
SYMPATHETIC STRIKE ~ NEWARK.

Twenty-Five iron workers employed on the new
Prudential Building in Bank-st. Newark struck
Yesterday There was no grevence other than
the fact that the Housesmiths' Union In New-York
is demanding increase OF pay IRON = ~ 70 IS 30
Ireciors Tor the iron work for the building. are
among the firms holding out. ,
to get the benent OF the Increase demanded A
ebont The strike Charles X. Dedden the general
Contractor for the building. said that the strike
1,ouId nor greatly embarrass oDerations. IL might
c"ontinue two months and not materially retard
~ OF the building.
New-York tribune., 1899-12-02
MKENNA'S JURY DISAGREED.
FIRST OF THE INDICTED oFFTC1ALs PUT on TRIAL
IN LONG ISLAND CITY.

Joseph McKenna. who was chief clerk OF the
Water Department Of Long Island City when Pat
rick J. Gleason was Mayor, was placed on trial
yesterday in Long Island City upon an indictment
charging him with misappropriating 5000 OF the
funds Of the Department. The jury which heard
the evidence against him failed TO agree. The
Indictment was found as a result OF the investiga-
ton Of the books OF the Department made by
experts from Controller Coler's office.
on Monday the trial OF Joseph Bernel. OF New
town upon charges Of having audited bill al
legged to be fraudulently offered and OF having
converted money Illegally, will be called. Inc
case against Joseph Glasser at present deputy
surrogate, for presenting the bill for auditing
which Mr.. Berne is accused OF wrongdoing will
follow.
There IS much uneasiness because OF these in
dictments. in view OF the fact that the November
Grand Jury. whose term hasr-eSptred has not
adjourned but is 10 continue its sttngs into the
present month. All the ordinary business OF the
term has been disposed OF, 90 it is certain that
Grand Jury meets again Monday.
New-York tribune., 1899-12-02
u.rtRECK REGRETS HIS OUTBREAK.

Towa Surveyor Sebastian Meuibeck OF West
uohoken. who interrupted the proceedings OF the
1ov, councu two weeks ago by cxcitedly making
snaach in the course OF which he referred 20
Mayor George Bergkamp highway robber.
has issued q public apology for his utterances n
ne form OF a letter addressed to the Mayor Mr.
Ma1ibe * said that his words wero wholly un-
Warranted and he regretted having used them,
Mr. Bergkamp has accepted the apology and mas
Ais 1jnued civil proceedings 10 recover >V from
MIR Maulbeck for SANDER. and has also aoandoned
criminal proceedings which he brought against
the surveyor for criminal libel
New-York tribune., 1899-12-02
WARDEN AND MATROy OUSTED.

Sheriff Virtue Of Essex County took official
charge OF the county jail in Newark yesterday
and installed his newly appointed warden and
uatron A formal protest made by Warden
Underhil. who with MaTon Boyet. left under An
agreement by which IL was understood that they
were fcrciby ousted Alderman Ferdinand Hosp
and wife OF Newark the new warden and matron,
immedia tey took charge OF the jail. The Board OF
Freeholders will II is understood. reappont Under
hil and the question Of the control OF the JAN
VII be fnught In the courts.