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Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12
TAX COLLECTORS SALE.

l Will proceed to sell al the Court
House door OF Madison county, Missis-
sppi, in the town of Canton, for cash, on
Monday, tie 25th day Of September 1913,
the following Lots or parcels of Land, to
satisfy the State and county Tax due there
on for the year 1912, according to the law
made and provided for the recovering oil
the State and County Tax, TO wit
The south, east quarter OF section three,
and the east half Of section ten, and the east
half of southwest quarter o! section ten,
township eleven, range three, cast; assess
ed as the property Of Robert Ferriday.-
Taxes due for 1912, $l2 %.
DUNCAN YORK,
Tax Collector of Madison county.
June 81, 1913.
Printers lee SIS. 4l-l4
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12
TAX COLLECTORS SALE.

Twill proceed to sell at the court house
door of Madison county, Mississippi in
the town of Canton, for cash, on
Monday, the 2sh day of august, 1913
The following Lots or parcels Of Land, 10
satisfy the State and County Tax due
thereon for the year 1912, according to
the law made and provided for the recov'
ering ofthe State and County Tax, viz
A two and one half acre lot in the town
of Canton, bounded on the south and east
by land of James Priest!ey; on the norm
by land of S. M. Caichings; on The wesF
by land of r. M. Cox; assessed as the
property of Joseph I. Collins. Taxes
due for 1912, Gid.
DUNCAN YORK,
Tax Collector of Madison county.
June "a, 1913.
Printers fee $ll. 4l-lO
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12
Tax COLLECTOR'S SALE.

will proceed to sell al the court house
door of Madison county, Mississippi, In
The town of Canton, for cash. on
Monday, the 2sh day Of A4grsh IS4S,
the following Lots or parcels of Land, to
satisfy the State and County Tax due
Ibereon for the y ear le42, according TO
The law made and provided for the recov-
oring of the State and County Tax, viz
The north half of section thirty-slx,
township eight, range one, east; assessed
as the properly of the estate OF Isaac Caio'
well. Taxes due for 1912, 50 80.
DUNCAN YORK,
Tax Collector OF Madison county
June "a, lS43.
Printers fee $ll. 4-Io'
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12
TAI COLLECTORS SALE.

Twill proceed 10 sell al the court house
door of Madison county, Mississippi, in
the town of Canton, for cash, on
Monday, the 18Th day Of August, lS43,
the following Lots or parcels of Land, to
satisfy the State and County Tax due
thereon for the year 1912, according TO
the law made and provided for the recov-
ering Of The State and County Tax, viz
The northeast quarter of section twen-
ty-one, and the west half Of the northeast
quarter, and the northwest quarter of Sec
ton twenty two, and the east half OF Sec
ZION twenty-four, township ten, range three
east, and the southwest quarter OF section
twenly.seven, and the south half OF section
twenty.eight, and the west half of the
northwest quarter Of section thirty two,
and the west half of the north east quarter
of section thirty-lour, all in township
twelve, range four, east; assessed in the
name of VIM. Ferriday, Trustee, Tax
es due for 1912, S33 25.
DUNCAN YORK,
Tax Collector of Madison county.
June 81, 1913.
Printers fee SIG so. 5l-l0
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12
TAX COLLECTORS SALE.
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TAX COLLECTORS SALE.
Will proceed to sell at the court house
door of Madison county, Mississippi, in the
town ofCanton, for cash, on
Monday, the 2sh day of August, ls43,
the following lots or parcels of Land, to
satisfy the State and county tax due there
on for the year 912, according to the law
made and provided for the recovering Of
the State and County Tax, TO wit
The east half of the northeast quarter
of section nineteen, and the east half of
the southeast quarter dissection eighteen,
and the north half Of the west hail. and
the northwest quarter of section twenty,
township seven, range one, easl; assessed
as the property of Hamilton Washington.
Taxes due Tor 1912, So 60.
DUNCAN YORK,
Tax Collector OF Madison county.
June cath, lS43.
Printers Zee $ll. H-lo
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12
TAX COLLECTORS SALE.

| Will proceed to sell at the court house
door Of Madison county, Mississippi, in the
town of Canton, for cash, on
Monday, the 18th day Of September, ls4s,
the following Lots or parcels OF Land, to
satisfy the State and county Tax due there.
on for the year 1912, according to the law
made and provided for the recovering of
the State and county Tax, to wit
Lot number five, Of section twenty, the
east halt of the northeast quarter and the
west halfo the north west quarter of sec
ton twenty-nlne, township nine, range
one, west; entered by Allen Sharkey and
assessed as his property. Taxes due for
1912, SO 10.
DUNCAN YORK,
Tax Collector of Madison county.
June 24lh, 1913.
Printers fee $l5. ALA
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12

District Court of the United States for the
Southern District of Mississippi.
In Bankruptcy, No. Sd.
In the matter of the petition of Malatha A.
Jenkins, a bankrupt, to be discharged
from his debts.
Notice is hereby given, that MALA-
TIA A. JENKINS of Yazoo county, has
been duly declared bankrupt, by an Or
der of the said court, made on the 29th day
of May, A. D. 1913, and that the said Ma
iatha A. Jenkins has applied for a certif-
cate of final discharge from his debts, un-
der the act Of Congress in such case made
and provided; and the
LIST Monday in November merit,
AT Jackson, has been set for the final hear
ing. All persons interested may then and
there appear and show cause, if any they
have, why the decree and certificate OF
discharge should not be granted.
VIM. BURNS, Clerk.
July 2S, 1643.-46-4 pr. fee 5 d.
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12
TAX COLLECTORS SAL.

VIII proceeGAto sell at the Con-,
IL House door ofMadson COZ ty Miss.
s'ppi, in the town of Canton, for cash. on
Monday, the 10th day Of October, ls4s
the following Lots or parcels of Land T.
satisfy the Stale and County Tax d..
thereon for the year 1912, according ~
the law made and provided for the recor
ering of the Stale and County Tax, VIZ"
The south half of Lot number two !,
square number four in the town of Cop,on
assessed as the property Of the MssissiDn
Rail Road Company. Taxes due for lS4P5
SIS 80.
DUNCAN YORK,
Tax Collector of Madison county.
Aug. 18th, lS43.
Printers fee $Il. 4s-,o
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12
WIN. MONTGOMERY, elk.
Canton, 18th June,-40-l2.

DY WILLIAM S. BAILEY, Judge of
I'D the Probate Court of Madison coun-
ty, State Of Mississippi. Notice is hereby
given, that on application to me By George
Calhoon of the county and Stale aforesaid,
who claims an undivided half part Of all
that tract Of land, being known as, and con-
ssting of the northeast quarter and the
east half of the northwest quarter, and the
east half Of the southeast quarter Of Sec
ton numbered twenty five, OF township
numbered nine, OF range numbered two
east of the basis ;.:eridian of the Choctaw
land district; also the west halt of the
northwest quarter, and the west half of the
southwest quarter, of section numbered
thirty of township numbered nine, of range
numbered three east of the basis meridian
aforesaid, lying and being in the county
of Madison and State Of Mississippi, have
nominated Wesley Drane, Hugh A. H..
Lawson and James Prieslley Commission
ers 10 divide said tract of land into equal
shares or parts, and unless proper objec-
tons are stated TO me at the Clicks office
of the Probate Count of Madison county at
the courthouse in Canton on the 4th day
of September next, the said Wesley Drane,
Hugh A. II. Lawson and James Presley
will then be appointed Commissioners 10
make partition Of the said lands pursuant
to an act, entitled can act concerning the
partition of lands held ty coparceners,
int tenants, and tenants in common"
Given undeI my hand this 9Th day ct
June, lS43.
WILLIAM S. BAILEY,
Judge Of Probate, NJ. c.
June 80, l843.
Printers fee $40. 1870
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12
TAX COLLECTORS SATF


Will proceed TO sell at The cour. house
200. OF Madison county, Mississippi, in
the town of Canton, for cash, on "
monday, the 2SM day Of August, 1913.
The following Lots or parcels Of Land. 70
satisfy the Slate and County Tax due
thereon for the year 1912, according TO
the law made and provided for the recoy.
erlng OF the State and County Tax, viz
The southwest quarter and west half Of
southeast quarter of section eleven, town.
snip nine, range one, wesl; entered by
hihu fitzpatrick and assessed as his pro-,
perry. Taxes due for 1912, 80 81.
DUNCAN YORK,
Tax Collector of Madison county.
June "a, 1913.
Printers fee Sill. 4l-IO
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12
TAX COLLECTORS SALE.
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TAX COLLECTORS SALE.
| Will proceed to sell at the court house
door of Madison county, Mississippi, in
the town of Canton, for cash, on
Monday, the 2SM day Of August, lS4S
the following Lots or parcels of Land, to
satisfy the State and County Tax due
thereon for the year 1912, according 10
the law made and provided for the recOv'
ering of the State and County Tax, viz
The south half of section twenty-five,
township nine, range one. west, and The
east half of the northeast quarter Of Sec
ton twenty-five, township nine, range one,
west; entered by Henry d. Downs and as
sessed as his property. Taxes due for
1912, SIG 90.
DUNCAN YORK,
Tax Collector of Madison county.
June "a, 1913.
Printers fee $ll. 4l-lO
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12
TAX COLLECTORS SALE

Will proceed to sell at the Court
Il House door of Madison county Mis-.
sIssiPp, in the town of Canton, for cash. on
Monday, the 2Sh day Of august, 1913.
the following Lots or parcels Of Land. to
satisfy the State and County Tax due
thereon for the year 1912, ACCORDING TO
the law made and provided for the recov.
erIng OF the State and County Tax, viz
The west half of the norlh-wes, quarter
OF section lhirty-two, township eight, RANCE
one, west: entered by Pierson Lewis and
assessed as his property. Taxes due for
1912, 81 05.
DUNCAN YORK,
Tax Collector of Madison county.
June 24th, Is43.
Priuter's fee $lI. 4I-IO
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12
TAX COLLECTORS SALE.


| viii proceed TO sell at the court house
door OF Madison county, Mississippi, in
the town Of Canton, for cash on,
Monday, the 25h day Of September, 1913,
the following lots or parcels of Land, TO
satisfy the State and county Tax due there,
on for the year 1912, according to the law
made and provided for the recovering Of
the State and County Tax, to wit
The east haIfof the northwest quarter
and the west half of the northeast quarter
of section twelve, township eleven, range
three, east entered by John Chapman and
assessed as his property. Taxes due for
1912, 50 "a.
DUNCAN YORK,
Tax Collector of Madlson county.
jane 2l, 1913.
Printers fee Sl5. 4l-ll
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12
TAX COLLECTORiS SALE.


| Will proceed to sell at the court house
door Of Madison county. Mississippi, in the
town of Canton for cash, on
Monday, the 18th day Of September, 1913,
The folJwing LOIS Or parcels Of Land TO
satisfy the State and county Tax due there
on for the year -, according 10 the law
made and provided for the recovering Of
the State and County Ta~.4 to wit
The west half of the north est quarter
Of section twenty.iour, township len, range
three, east, entered by Thornion Stone and
assessed as his property. Taxes due for
lo42, So As.
DUNCAN YORK,
Tax Collector of Madison county.
June Oath, lS43.
Printers fee $l5. 4l-l4
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12
TAX COLLECTIONS Sale,

| Will proceed to sell at the court house
door OF Madison county, Mississippi, in
The town oil Canton, for cash, on
Monday, the 2Sh day of august, 1913,
the following LOIS Or parcels of Land, to
satisfy The State and County Tax due
thereon for the year 1912, according to
the law made and provided for the recov-
efing of the State and County Tax, viz
Lot number three, in section thirty.
hive, township nine, range four, east; as
sessed as the properly OF Abner Lack
Taxes due for 1912, As cents.
DUNCAN YORK,
Tax Collector of Madison county.
June Oath, 1913.
Printers fee $ll. 4l-lO
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12
TAX COLLECTORS SALE.


| Will proceed TO sell at the Court House
door of Madison county, Mississippi, in
the town of Canton, for cash, on
Monday, the 18th day Of September, 1913,
The following Lots or parcels of Land, to
satisfy the State and county Tax due there
on for the year 1912, according to the law
made and provided for the recovering OF
the State and county Tax, 10 wit
The one-fourth of Lot number two, in
square number len, in the town of Sharon
assessed as the property of John w. p.
McGimsey. Taxes due for 1912, S3 so.
DUNCAN YORK,
Tax Collector of Madison county.
June Oath, lS43.
Printers fee $l5. 4l-l4
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12
T5K COLLECTORS SALE.

T4K COLLECTORS SALE.
| Will proceed to sell at the court house
door OF Madison county, Mississippi, in the
town of Canton, for cash, on
Monday, the 25h day Of September, 1913,
the following lots Or ptrcels of Land, 10
satisfy the State and county Tax due there
on for the year 1912, according to the law
made and provided for the recovering Of
the State and county Tax, to wit
The east half of The northwest quarter
OF section twenty-five, township twelve,
range four, east; assessed as The property
of John Sherrod. Taxes due for 1912.
35 cents.
DUNCAN YORK,
Tax Collector of Madison county.
June Oath, l643.
Printers fee SIS. Ala
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12

District Court OF the United States for the
Southern District of Mississippi.
In Bankruptcy. No. $50.
In the matter of the petition of Thomas J.
Smith, a bankrupt, to be discharged from
his debts.
Notice is hereby given, that THOMAS.
]. SMITH of Madison county, individual
ly, and as a stakeholder of the Madison.
vile and Pearl River Turnpike company,
has been duly declared bankrupt, by an
order of The said court, made on the goth
day of May. A. D. lH43, and that the said
Thomas J. Smith has applied for a certifi.
cate of final discharge from his debts, I'M
der the act of Congress in such case made
and provided; and the
lst Monday in November merit,
at Jackson, has been set for the final hear
ing. All persons interested may then and
there appear and show cause, if any they
have, why the decree and certificate of dis
charge should not be granted.
VIM. BURNS, Clerk.
July %, lS43.-46-4 pr. foe d.
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12
TAX COLLECTORS SALE.

Will proceed to sell at the court house
door of Madison county, Mississippi, in the
town of Canton, for cash, on
Monday, the 25h day Of September, l943,
the following Lots or parcels of Land, to
satisfy the State and county Tax due there
on for the year 1912, according to the law
made and provided for the recovering of
the State and County Tax, TO wit:
The northwest quarter and southwest
quarter of section five, and west half of
southwest quarter of section four, town.
ship seven, range two, east; assessed as
The property OF Josiah Bonner. Taxes
due for 1912, $l2 %.
DUNCAN YORK,
Tax Collector Of Madison county.
June "a, 1913.
Printers lee SIS. - Ala
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12
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TAX COLLECTORS SALE.

TAX COLLECTORS SALE.
| Will proceed to sell at the court house
door of Madison county, Mississippi in
the town OF Canton, for cash, on
Monday, the 28h day of August. lsl3
the following Lots or parcels of Land, TO
satisfy the State and County Tax due
thereon for the year 1912, according to
the law made and provided for the recOv.
erng of the State and County Tax, viz
The east half of section thirty-three and
northwest quarter of section thirty-four,
township eleven, range three, east, and The
west halfof the northeast quarter OF sec.
ton four, township ten, range three, east;
assessed in the name of VIM. Eerriday &
Co. Taxes due for lS42, GIT Is.
DUNCAN YORK,
Tax Collector of Madison county.
June "a, lS43.
Printers fee gil. 42-lO
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12

TAXCOLLECTOR'S NATE

1AA COLLECIOR'S SALE.
| Will proceed to sell at the court house
door of Madison county, Mississippi, in
the town of Canton, for cash, on
Monday, the 2SM day Of August, 1913
the following Lots or parcels of Land, to
satisfy the State and County Tax dine
thereon for the year lS42, according to
the law made and provided for the recov.
ering of the Stale and County Tax, viz
The southwest quarter and south half
of southeast quarter of section twenty.
five, township eight, range two, east; as.
sessed as the property of The President, D.
rectors and Company of the Grand Gulf
Rail Road and Banking Company. Tax
es due for 1912, 81 35.
DUNCAN YORK,
Tax Collector of Madison county.
June "a, 1913.
Printers fee $ll. ALTO
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12
TAX COLLECTORS SALE.

IA COLLLC Oh . . ALEs
| will pro eed to sell at The court house
door oil Madison county, Mississippi, in the
town Of Canton, for cash, on
Monday, the 25h day Of September, 1913,
the following lots or parcels of land, to
satisfy the State and county tax due there
on for the year 1912, according to the law
made and provided for the re overng of
the State and County Tax, to wit
The east half of southwest quarter of
section twenty four, and the east half of
the northwest quarter and west half of the
north cast quarter Of section twenty-five,
township ten, range three, east, and the
south half of section fifteen, and the north
half of section twenty. two, township elev-
en-, range three, east, and the northwest
quarter of section twenty-siX, township
ten, range three, cast; assessed as the
property Of William Ship, Trustee. Tax
es due for 1912, 500 20.
DUNCAN YORK,
Tax Collector of Madison county.
June 24th, lS43.
Printers fee 1922 so. ALA
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12
TAX COLLECTORS SALE.

TAA COLLECIORS SALE.
q Will proceed to sell at the Court
House door Of Madison county, Mis-
slssippi, in the town ofCAnlon, for cash, on
Monday, the 10Th day Of September, lS43,
the following Lots or parcels Of Land. to
satisfy the State and county Tax due there
on for the year 1912. according 10 the law
made and provided for the recovering OF
the State and County Tax, to wit
The north east quarter and west half of
south, east quarter, and the north half OF
the east half of the southeast quarter Of
section thirteen, and the north west quar-
ter and west half OF southeast quarter of
section four, township ten, range three,
east; assessed as the property of James
Kirkman. Taxes due for 1912, SIS 90.
DUNCAN YORK,
Tax Collector Of Madison county.
June "a, 1913.
Printers fee $l5. ALA
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12
TAX COLLECTORS SALE.

TAX COLLECTORS SALE.
q viii proceed to sell at the Court
House door of Madison county, Mis-
slssippi, in the town OF Canton, for cash, on
Monday, the 10Th day Of September, 1913,
the following Lots or parcels of Land, to
satisfy the State and county Tax due there,
or. for the year 1912, according 10 the law
made and provided for the recovering of
the State and County Tax, to wit
The west half Of northwest quarter of
section eight, township eleven, range
three, east; entered by Hubbard Firth and
assessed as lis property. Taxes due for
1912, 81 05.
DUNCAN YORK,
Tax Collector of Madison county.
June "a, 1913.
Printers fee SIS. ALA
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12
TAX COLLECTOR'S SALE.

IAA COLLEC IOR'S SALE.
4 VIII proceed to sell at the Court
Y House door of Madison county, Mis-
slssippi in the town OF Canton, for cash, on
Nonday,the 25h day Of September, 1913,
the FLOWING Lots or parcels Of Land, to
satisfy the State and county Tax due there
en- for the year 1912, according to the law
made and provided for the recovering of
the State aud County Tax, to wit
The west haifol the southeast quarter
of section seven, township ten, range four,
east; entered by Cicero Kennedy and as.
sessed as his property. Taxes due for
1912, 81 40.
DUNCAN YORK,
Tax Collector of Madison county.
June "a, 1913.
Printers fee $l5. ALA
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-08-12

District Court of the United States for the
Southern District of Mississippi.
In Bankruptcy. NO. ooo'
In ,be matter of the petition of John w.
Raw of Madison county, Mississippi, 10
be declared bankrupt, and 10 be dis
charged from his debts.
Notice is hereby given, that JOHN w.
RAY, of Madison county, Mississippi, has
filed his petition in this court to be declared
bankrupt, and to be discharged from his
debts under the act of Congress in such
case made and provided; and that an or
der has been duly entered in this court ap.
pointing the
Ist Monday in Norember merit,
at the court room in the city of Jackson,
in the county OF Kinds, in this district, as
the time and place for hearing of said Pc
tilion. All persons may then and there
appear and show cause, if any they have,
why the prayer of the petitioner should
not be granted.
VIM. BURNS, Clerk.
July IS, 1913 -46-1 pr. fee 5 d.
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Administrators Notice.

OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
June Term, 1S43.
Joseph Reid Complainant,
No 2939. vs..
VIM. r. Hill, Administrator ct al Dcfen-
dants.
ETPON opening the matters OF this
u Bill and it appearing TO the Chan
celIor that the defendants, James Caldwell,
Ann Caldwell his wife, Edwin Sims, Sar.
ah Sims, Harriet Sims, James II. Sims.
Theodocia Sims and Robert SIMS, are
not inhabitants OF this State, but reside
beyond the limits thereof so that the ordin.
airy process of this court cannot be execut.
ed on them: it is therefore ordered that
unless the said defendants appear before
the Chancellor at the court room in The
town of Jackson, the first Monday in De-
cember next and plead answer or demur
to the bill of complaint herein, the sever.
al allegations thereof will be taken for
confessed, and such order and decree
made therein as the Chancellor NAV
deem equitable and just. 1t is further
ordered that a copy of this order be pub
lIshed in the Independent Democrat once
a week tor two months successfully.
Attest: r. l.. DIXON, CEk.
Hill-IIandy, P. Q's.
July 2lst, lSI3.-Pr's fee S2O-45-9t
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STATE or MISSISSIPPI, MADISON
COUNTY.
Circuit Court on the Chancery side thereof
at May term, lS43
Willis b. Wade

Gerry.
TEIIS day (25th May, Is43.) came
Il the complainant by his attorney and
it appearing to the satisfaction of the court
that the SAID defendant, John Strlnger is
not q resident of The State of Mississippi,
but resides beyond the jurisdiction OF this
court. 1t is therefore ordered by the
court, on motion of compliments attorney,
that unless said defendant does appear
here on or before the first day of the next
term OF this court, (being the first Monday
in November, A. d. lS43) and plead, an
swer or demur TO the compliments bill,
the court will take the same 70" confessed,
and decree accordingly. 1t is further or
dered by the court that copy OF this Or
der be published in the "lndependent
Democrat,"a newspaper published in the
the town of Canton, Madison county and
State of Mississippi once a week for
twelve weeks successfully.
A true copy from the minutes Of said
court.
WIN. MONTGOMERY, elk.
Canton, fifth une,-40-l2.