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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-02
JAPAN SUPERIOR IN CRUISERS.


SHE HAS MANY SWIFT COMMERCE. DEsTRoYERs.
ID BUT ONLY ONE FORMIDABLE IRoNCLAD.
London. Aug l-sr Edward James Reed NJ. p,
sruery Chief Constructor OF the British Navy
and the designer OF several Of Japans warships.
saii to-day that the only vessel in the Navy or
Japan worthy Of being called an ironclad was the
fu-Soo This ship. he said was a belted armor
vessel from stem TO stern and also armor-
plated at her centre battery. She had also recently
received new armament The japanese. Sir Edward
sad had for many years abandoned the plan OF
building armored battleships. preferring to re.y
upon a larger number Of fast cruisers. ! ms Class
Of vessels OF which there many In the JapaheSr
Navy, have no armor on thelT sues SHu al 800, &C.
with thin steel plates. The Hiyei ana the 49,
are composite ships with ar1nored De''s ms
their engines They are fast cruisers, but are IN
abe 10 resist even ths fire OF the smallest M, ~
guns although some protection Is anordeq 10 tnel
engines and other parts below the watei.lne py ~. "
protective deck In spite OF the fact that these
vessels are practically defenceless. they nave eH-
o-mous attacking powers. which are furnished by
their great speed and their splendid batteries o'
ouek-fring Krupp and Armstrong guns. ..,
The Yoshao The last OF the japanese Vesse-S
built on the Tyne. was pronounced ~ SIT "a" ~
70 be about the fastest cruiser IN the worIG, tne
only yarshp eQuailing her being the tnteH pa
cruiser Columbia. The YOshino mas recOir o.
istniy-three knots an hour. but although she J.
formidable BY reason OF her speed and armaments.
sac can only engage In battle at close range az I'm
risk 0. destruction, owing 10 her lack or aciehsS.
pztng. On the other hand. she Is aDe 10 iHlllct
a. immense amount Of damage upon slower sh'pS
Inferior armament 49,, 49,
China, Sir Edward said. has no such, ships as
nee. She possesses only three ironclaI cruiser :,
tad the maximum rate Of speed attained Dy TWO ol
Zen is only 1917 knots an hour. Althougn IN, ,ne
japanese may BE- expected 10 be the NOR suo1eSN
III IN the outset their lack Of armOred ships VIII De
o1nd 10 be serious before the war can De drought
% conclusion. the Toxic Governmeni nave az
ready become sensible OF this" Sir Edward re-
MARKED. as they have just ordered two powerful
1s1clads from England"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-02
PHILADELPHIA AND READING ACCOUNTS

Philadelphia. Aug. 'speciaD.-The June accounts
~ the receivers Of the Philadelphia ana Reading
pallrond Company were audited to-day IN the
r-,l,,d States Circuit Court. The rnilrOad COM
n,uy's account shows balance brought forward
On June OF s727 SIS % To this were added the re-
c.ipts from the coal and Iron Company account
freight and tolls, 10000. receipts from railroad
and canal accounts interchange of trdfiic ana Use
Of cars Si7O3s o. and the sundry other receipts
making "A total OF 50. i5OH4 81 From this were de-
duct.d tf1i 413 p wages and salaries. material
and expense bills paid. $685., 142 o.. and numerous
other disbursements. leaving a balance on h'nd "t
thc beginning Of July Of tS3oS0 ~ IN" 'otl alli
irnn ,'nrnuanv's account showed a balance proush,
forward o. MAY 81 Of SIP $50 80 To TINS WeT i,l
,be receips from coal sales, for cash. FlSs.-H ~
I'm hills receivable. discounted <Z3l.s+ u, bls Wy
aflc 5000 0N. Finance Company or fchnsy iHh ~
enccnl deposit to secure certificates refuhdeu s'''
o and the sundry other receipts, making 'o1dl VIZ
20 9i ms 90 From this there were dcduCteI sioD,."
~ uoges I'm mining department. ana $Ji,hUV' sal
arios in mining engineering and legal deparlhentS'
80 cn,f uurcha sel $lh5Ol5 o., materials prCn"S'u
80, 900 a. uaId TO receivers, account tIeiRnt anu
,niIs $500 600: bills payable N~"' ana ,nr s't ,
other disbursements. leaving ua'"" ~
ward TO July OF $ZViol. W.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-02
OCEAN GROTE CAMP MEETING.
THE REV. JOSEPH COOK POINTS OFT THE SIGNS
OF HOPE IN THE sKY-AGGREssIvE
WAR ON THE DRINK EVIL.

OF HOPE IN THE SKY-AGGRESSiVE
WAR ON THE DRINK EVIL
Ocean Grove Aug (SpeciaD.-The cod-water ad-
vocates have the right of way at Ocean Grove this
week The fourteenth National Temperance Camp
Meeting under the auspices Of the National Temper
ance Society and Publication House. began TINS
morning in the Auditorium. and Will continue
through the week and sunday. John w. Siearns
corresponding secretary OF the society. Is the gem
oral manager OF the Camp Meeting and has prepared
m Interesting programme. Mr.. earns preslded at
the opening session this morning. The Silver Lake
Quartet opened the meeting with spirited temper
ance sonss The Rev Or. r. II. Stokes delivered
the address Of welcome In which he stated that ne
believed the National Temperance Society and Pub
,lcaton House to be the strongest and most ef'ec-
tive organization OF their kind In existence since
they had last met here New-Jersey had been re-
deemed and he attributed IT largely TO their efforts
Mr. Stearns responded the welcome He said
that the National Temperance Society was organ
ted twenty-nine years ago that II Is thoroughly
uon-nartlsan and -sectarian IL has printed over
sOOOO pages OF temperance literature which mas
been circulated In every State IN the tnioh' anu III
every country OF the globe The basis OF the society
Is total abstinence for the Individual ana total pro-
hibition for the State. Any person may become
NE member by the payment of SO. or n lie di-
.o,or ~, rho naymert of 500. The business OF the
soc,stv ,s conducted by a board Of thirty managers
fen of whom are elected each year, representing d"
tho leading religious denominations and temperance
ORGANIZATIONS Of the land The society started hrs'
with only one tract and sold ten for cent, no" us
,,,a a,braces over 1000 different publications.
MFR. st-arns read letter from Joseph COOK
,rh, ,o,Iowne is an extract from this valuable
paper: A.. ,,,uu.
rhere are I'm the United States about nVe millions
-, 1'hurch members who are voters. lf they were
20 nnite 70 make the liquor traffic an outlaw there
is no political party that they could not pr'hs 10
II H. a star OF hope in the temperance SKY that
,htrto- nine out OF forty-fiye states nave now
made scientific temperance mandatory In the com
,n"n schools Ii Is another sign OF hope that many
sarisS ~ temperance textbooks adapted to this In
,r'ction have been issued by the foremost publish
H. houses and all are keyed up TO the level OF
,o;al abstinence. 1t is a third star or hope that
the weight and power OF temperance literature, as
,ysu "a its diffusion and popularity, are rapidly
,ncreasing, II is a fourth star OF hope that tho
Methodist, Presbyterian, Baptist. Congregations
aii.t and several other Protestant religious de-
no:ninations refuse 70 admit liquor dealers 10
Church membership. II Is a NTH star OF hope tnat
The roman Catholic Church. BY the recent De;
eision OF Mensignor Satoll. approving the pastoral
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-02

In accordance with the American system and partly
AFTER fantastic method evolved by NJ. McDye
In Pinyang and the other parts of the country the
Chinese system Of drilling Is used 1t sounds I'd Their
command.
The pay of Corean soldier is very small He
Is compelled to increase his income by 'sdeissues
on his leaves of absence The common soldiers and
corporals receive each 900 cash year. about $3.50
sergeants. 1900 cash. about 500. with the food
allowance; neutenants and captains receive l.5o6
cash. about 500 and the food allowance; the
majors get $1,000 cash. $500 the colonies
and colonies receive 10000 cash about 800; the
generals (both right and Hef) 10000 cash about
$1,000. and the commander-n-chief 5000 cash or
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-02
TIE REV. ". KE1RSEf-IHOhhoH % ""N'
.,.r-,., TRYING THE POLICE ON TUESDAY HE
cor THE REV. W W SMITH TO MARRY
HIM YEsTERDAY-ANGRY AT TIE

PUBLISHED STORIES.
Tho matrimonial adventure OF the Kew W. hea'aeS
,rhomas was brought to happy conclusion Il,
,,ock Yesterday afternoon. when he ana MISS
Ntare,rct IIetze formerly OF Cincinnati "e'e a"''
10 nnrr,cd at the chapel OF the Churcn oi ue
Ireavenly Rest No. ll6 East Forty -seventh-s'' py
,ho pcv william Walter Smith. acting pastor III
Mace Of the Rev Dr. ID. Parker Morgan. Inc heV'
" Kearsey- Thomas is the man who anordeu great
entertainment to the police OF the west ohe-hu"-
dredtbst station on Tuesday byrequestingSergeaht
Inrfcln 10 perform the marriage ceremony ana by
af,erward mistakng the venerable Sergeant ma
ars Zoo a naptist clergyman and obtaining his con-
son, TO marry him and Miss Letze AFTER this
episode Mr. Kearsey-Thomas rtappeared NJ inc ".S'
One hundredth-st. station In company with M'ss
IJetze and was dumfounded 10 see the patriarchhi
beard I'm which he had pinned his fa!ta sweeping
over n police uniform Sergeant Ravens sat AT
the desk. on the advice OF Detective watts VINO
bannened TO be in the station at the time, MISS
I.etze gently guided her companion 10 the home OF
the Rev Madison c. Peters at One-hundred-aho-
ors,-st and the boulevard. Mr.. Peters. however.
vas not at home, and IT decided TO a<fsr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-02
TO HEAR RIVAL CLAIMS.
LOCAL REPUBLICAN ORGANIZATIONS TO
BE INVESTIGATED.
THE SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE REPUBLICAN STATE
COMMITTEE WILL SIT TO-DAY AND hh"H
BOTH SIDES IN THE NETWORK AND
ONONDAGA CASES.


BOTH SIDES IN TIE NETWORK AND
oNoNDAGA CASES.
The subcommittee OF the Republican state Com
mttee appointed TO investigate Snd report upon '"e
claims to regularity of rival Republican orsaniza-
tions in this city and in Onondasa County VIII
have TWO sessions IN parIor DIR or the Firth Avenue
Hotel to-day. Members of the committee are James
w. Wadsworth. of Gcneseo. chairman; Nlilam l..
Proctor, of Ogdensburg; George w. DUNN OF bnS-
hamton: Benjamin II. OGell, jr, OF Ne"purg' anu
John A. Quackenbush. OF saltwater. They were
appointed 10y the State Committee TO make the IN
vesgation because "by the recent amendm mt Of the
law providing for the appointment OF election ol'crs
Il Is provided that II more than on" list OF su'h
election shall be submitted for any pohtcai
party. and that II the regularity OF any party or
ganization submitting such list has not been passed
upon by the previous State Convention then the APP
pontment shall be made from the list submitted
by the organization decided be regular by the
State Committee organized In pursuance OF such
convention"
None OF the members OF tho committee had ar
rived at the hotel last evening. bat 1t was said
that they might all be expected to reach the city
by early trains this morning. number OF local
Republican politicians waited at the hotel last
night In the expectation OF receiving nicrfna-
ton az to the plans Of the committee ioI me IN
vcsticatlons to-day Ix-Collcctor Francis Hen
bricks. who Is interested In The ononiaga cases.
at the hotel. and he SAID there "olId De I"
large delegation Of Republicans from syracuse
there IN the morning The claims OF th' ttri-
bricks and Belden factions OF the party viii BE-
heard by the committee At the morning session
In the afternoon the claims 81 th" Mlholland ana
Bliss Republican organizations In this city VIII De
presented. VITA Nj. MllhoUand Will ie fr"der
lex G. Godn"y otto Irving Wise OF New lork. ana
John f. Montignau OF Albany. Many OF IN" dlS-
trct leaders OF the organization VIII be present
also. and may have an opportunity to sive test
monv before the committee.
The claims OF the Bliss organization VIII be pre-
scented by william Rrookiield. John sabine Smith.
General Samuel Thomas and two or three law
ycrs. who said TO have been preparing Sc"ch hes
Tor the occasion 1t was not known last night
whether the committee intended 10 take SuWci"Ut
time in the Investigation 20 listen TO IN" t"s u
mouv OF many witnesses ne to the strength OF the
two organizations ia the city. There was Il Re-
mort that George Bliss would come TO ~" CRY
from his summer home IN LenoN To be present n
the Investigation.
The committee hav" until August 10 make I"
report In the two cases.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-02
PREPARING FOR HARD WORK.

The Republican club Of the III Assembly pis-
trct organized under the George Bliss committee,
held a meeting In Golden Star Hall No. - East
broadway. last night The Committee on Consti-
tuition and bylaws reported that II would be
ready 10 submit ITS work for adoption next
"Wednesday night. The Committee on Permanent
headquarters had not been successful In securing
a suitable clubhouse yet
Chairman Joseph Lcveson snii the district was
full Of Republicans who had been hirnlh 10 sho"
grown to believe that by casting their ballots for
Tammanv Hail they procured protection These
nrople only needed To- be educated. when they
would rally 10 the Republican party
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-02
SIZED ny THE ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY

Springfield H. Aug. The Adams Express Com
pany Of Sow York yesterday. In the United States
Circuit Court. brought suit against the chicago.
Peoria and St Louis Railroad company and VIII
lam Hook OF Jacksonville for N'o.e" on notes
given for loans 81 gloon mad" Ia lsy.. Hook. when
president 81 The defendant company. was surety
an IN. notes Their. was collateral security In shape
OF SyCD go ~ Chicago Peoria and 81 Louis consoil-
dated mortgage bonds but At the sale February J.
nv, the New York stock Exchange those bonds only
realized 81 90 and Pie Adams Express Company Il
now suing for the balance
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-02

dent Cleveland" and "the course OF the United
efforts to relieve the people Of unjust taYation.
and condemns the course OF those Democratic Sen
atOrs who are resisting the JUST demahds OF the
immediate representatives Of the people
The adoption OF constitutional amendment pro
viding for the election OF senator's by direct Note
of the people Is also approved and the Florida
delega IN Congress is requested 20 support meas
ures looking to the construction OF the Nicaragua
Canal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-02
coREAN SOLDIERS AND THEIR PAY.

=. 0o"EAN SOLDIERS AND THEIR PAY.
z.,' correspondent Of the "Norddeutsche Algemeine
f,.s who is now in Corea. sends the following
ept,. 'esardng the army OF that country: THE
men mhtary force in corea numbers about 5000
uns VI whom e.75o are in Seoul and 100 In Pin
nas,.. lew years ago there were four drill
Is on,, win the men in Seoul but at present there
drllrs one. SO long as there were at least two
I'VE rerula =, instruction was given with compare
!n,enth T Fave more than six days drilling in n
xHrtx DAYS ,r RUE is: Three days practice. then
Sex9 Servt.I Iee, on leave OF absence; then three
ne dsvs Nm the palace. followed again by three
Ane soldier .. Seoul are trained partly
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-02
NOMINATED FOR CONGRESS.

Olean. ~ Y, Aug. ! iSpeciaD-E ]. Alien or
AIegany County was nominated for Congress to-
dav bv the Peoples party for the XXXIVth Dis
trict "a, III,
Louisville. Ky, Aug. l.-Rcpublicans or the liId
District to-day nominated DR. Godfrey Hunter for
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-02
FLORIDA DEMOCRATS IN CONVENTION.

jacksonville Fla. Aug. 1.-The State Democratic
Convention adjourned o'clock this evening after
nominating by reclamation Benjamin S. Lddon. OF
Mariana, Jackson County. for Justice OF the su-
preme Court Llddon is at present member OF
the s,lpreme Court having been appointed by Gov
ernor Mitchell to fll out the unexpired term OF
Chief Justice Raney, resigned. -
The platform adopted by the convention approves
'.the unswervng integrity and patriotism OF Pres-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-02
4 CHANGE OF PRESIDENTS.

81 Paul. Aug AT a meeting OF the directors OF
The Eastern Minnesota Railroad yesterday the resg-
nation Of President Alexander was accepted ana
Sar,,.l u,ll 4on-n-aw Of President Hill OF the
Great Northern. was named In his stead W. ,W.
Finley was named q s. general trafic manager Inc
Eastern Minnesota is a part ~ the Great Northern
system.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-02
NORTH CAROLINA ropuLrsTs MEET.

TIITY INCI.NNI IUN GItII.NItN''NN ND ItT+'
suVEN-TNE TICKET NpMGNArED
Raleigh y. c.. Aug. THE Popuiist convention
adjourned this afternoon sftcr harmonious ses-
sion j nominated ". r. Fair'loth. Republican.
FOR Ch'ef Justice AMI H. VI. Furchcn. Republican.
Walter clark anl II. g Conner. Democrats. for
Associate Justices ~ The Supreme Court Clark Is
now An Associate Justice and expects Democratic
domination next week " ~ Worth. ropu!st. vas
Nominated for sat" Treasurer.
The Uniform drn0uuccs tar oil parties AMI De
rn,nls the issue o. gI~cnba Ks md free co'nar" ~
silver bat onifs tho Sub-Trcasury bill. \ rcsolu-
ton honor.ng the memory OF Senator vance was
adopted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-02
THAT ALLEGED BRUTALITY.

mo" answered the Consul General: Il haven't
had up to the present any official Communication
on that head. but have no doubt that IL is -"
fact As 10 the statement that our men w'r" brutal
I'm their treatment cf The Chinese soldiers who
were struggling IN the water after their vcssed was
sunk DO not believe that there is one word oi
truth in H. That report" he added knowingly. is
but trick OF the enemy 10 stem the "orid-"idc
sympathy which the cause OF Japan has aroused
since the hostiltics began
Wong chin Foo. a wel-knOwn Cinnamon. who
educated In this country, OII the reporter Hdl
his sympathies were altogether with Japan IN IN"
struggle and he hoped that she would win. 'Ih'E
the real simon pure Chinese. the Japs are,
said he. "and they represent tn" cutur" ana learn
ing and progress which Western IDEAS have made
In the East 20 an extent never before known.
AZ the house Of Mormura BROTHERS. NO al hrohu-
way the reporter Informed that no change
had as yet occurred In their prices. but rise IN
the varied articles in which they dea! was aogethrI
likely If the war should be prolonged LOT any iens'"
OF Ilrue
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-02
CALI. ron Unity AGAINST rAMMANY.

The Business Mems Republican Association OF the
With Assembly District. which Is allied To the
Ceorge Bliss organization. has passed resolutions
condemulng certain Republican leaders Tor the way
NOV have criticized Thomas 6. Platt and calling
mon ali Republicans 10 fight Tammany Hall.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-02
GRESHAM HEARS FROM TOXIC.
..,,-,SrrR DIN TELLS ABOUT THE FIRST
NAVAL BATTLE.

z,,,,c SAID OF EUROPEAN ENTANGLEMENTs
THE MoNOCACY AT NAGAsAkl WAIT
Nc roR INSTRUCTIONS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-02
MAR DECLARED ON CHINA.
cor,tuued from First Page.

This It would appear that there had been
From li i's on July 80 and that none Of the
no eheaesbins engaged had been sunk or cap
Chnese This view is entertained at the Chinese
,,asation here ..,,, ,,,. u.oo,,,aa oa,,oos thu,
the 1sching did not take part in the battle
he ,riv q. and is Informed that Colonel Won
Of Jul; AID an English officer on board the
Hanneshs,,rs were saved when the transport was
sunk
c.n.yuen and the Ching-Yuen. which were
me I've been captured Monday by the Jap
s- are twin ships. and are formidable vessels
s'e'., class They were built IN 1889 by the
% . won, works and are Of the best steel Each
r"'" ~ roo tons displacement with draught OF
~ feet aft and Is supplied with two sets
s,osxnanslon engines of the horizontal type
VI" w. ~ developing $500 horsepower. Thus the
ap orc admirably adapted for cruising IN the
'es' .rou and dangerous waters about the coast
a'ern. At the same time they naVe M -
o. Chlaad as is shown 10y the fact that they nave
abe So about eighteen and half Knots. roi
ssve" oSencs under fire the vessels depend OF ="
hsi .'ys deck OF turtlebaCk style. when; CONSIST
r0ess n,ror from two 10 four inches tnck' CpNcIS
pg OF a. ron one end to the other. Their guns
he ossnn There are three l.-inch krupp guns
are RJ~c twelve tons each two OF them Hnou'' ~
ns.saard ard one the poop; the fcrwaru guns ~
WORKED uSSrxei hv hand. There are also two o-inch
pop .onr breech- leaders. eight siX-pounter rapu
Nnsuto,rhk!ss rifles and six eating guns No,e
Wei Z, is said that these vesseIs me nIe Oh az
tubes -, can he converged on one point, ana the
ne SD smult aneously by electricity Inc e,e ~
fsnsch cruiser is eS feet, the oeam 20 Iee. a., az
ceph ,-..hot 81 long as any one engine ana any one
ransrl s sr the ship can continue steamihg
The herald., 1894-09-23
LOS ANGELES HERA1D SUNDAY MORNING. %, 1894

Boss, S. P. s. T.; San Pedro and Sue
cess, George 8. Patton. The Richmond
club. under the captaincy OF w. l..
Price, were all armed with shot guns
and their frequent fusillades were fea-
ture OF the parade.
There were good many people in the
lines, for the procession stretched out for
fully three blocks in length. 1t marched
down to Fifth and then turned toward
Hazards pavilion, into which they en-
tered and took the places assigned.
AT THE PAVILION.
The spacious pavilion was absolutely
filed with auditors, every seat on the
lower floor and in the galleries was oc-
cupied at An early hour, while hundreds
thronged in the lobbies and the c1rri-
dors. There were $50 invited guests
seated on the stage with the distin-
guished guests of the evening
The proscenium arch was taetefully
decked with American flags, and the
speakers table was likewise decorated
with star spsngled banners. Burkhardt's
orchestra was on hand and diacoursed
sweet music in the intervals between the
flow of Democratic oratory.
Conspicuous among the guests OF the
evening who were seated on the stage
was Mrs. Kate Tupper Galpin, the can
didate for county superintendent o.
schools, who was greeted with hearty
The herald., 1894-09-23
LA FIESTA.
Prizes offered for Embl. .ms and Floral
SugcaAtinna.

Prizes offered for Embl.ms and Floral
Suggestion..
An invitation is extended to all artists
to enter into a competition for design
as a permanent Fiesta emblem, to be
used at all Fiesta celebrations. The
emblem to be simple and unique in de-
sign, susceptible OF high coloring. Fare
ical or harmonious preferred. PROPOSE
tions to be submitted on or before No
vember 1st, 1891. at the Office Of Director
General Max Mevberg.
An award OF SIS will be made for the
best emblem and $40 for the second.
Membership OF the public schools Of
Los Angeles are invited to enter into a
competition for q subject matter and the
manner OF illustrating and exemplifying
the sane by means of floats for the first
days celebration of the Fiesta of 1896.
Propositions to be submitted to Di-
rector General Max Msyb berg on or be-
fore the first day OF November, 1894.
An award of SIS will be made for the
best suggestion. $40 for the second, 81 sc
for the third, $5 Tor the fourth and ST.
for the fifth.