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ITrau slatedlfrom the N. o. La Patris, 9th inst
CAMPKAcHY, March 81, t645.
Tbs newspapers from this peninsula will inform you
better than cau Of tho sad and affecting condition
which this unfortunate country 1, at present In will
merely add briefly that the terrible evils which
suffering now, not only owing to the blind fury OF
the Indians but also to the disgraceul oonduct Of
soldiers These altogether demoralized and
disciplined and compl-tc work Of ruin and aestruc
In all the towns where tho fsrocous savsges have
not done their part. They bold enough In sacking
numbering and outraging every body, though like
ards they fly precptatey before the cruel
common enemy. II to this add the intolerance Of
party spirit rife the sad result Of this may be
easily predicted. Yucstan will be second St. Dom GO
This day news has arrived per mail, that Don Miguel
Bsrbaohsno has been chosen governor; this has given
much confidence, the courss pursued by Governor
Mendez was the chief occasion Of the Indian revolt The
remsmbersnce Of him will be deeply engraved ON the
reoolleotons Of thousands who have suffered by this
disastrous war. ssed here that Mendes proposes de-
parting withshis family to New Orleans there to take
refuge from the dangers Of tho Indian do not 60
into the sickenng details Of the horrors committed by
the Indians as my pen refuses to write them.
Another letter from the place says that the Ind
ans had possessed themselves Of Vallsdold and other
towns, and that the Inhabitants all fleeing from
Merida to Csmpe achy, Lsguna, Havana, SO. 1t was
thought that Mendez retirement from the gubernatora
chair which what the Indians originally asked had
come too late" and that the would still be carried
on by them until the whites exterminated Com
mod0re Perry started to the ruins Of Psenque, but
had returned without reaching there.
The various accounts from Yucatan all show that the
country 10 In most lsmentable condition.
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ct haKps four o'clock from the residences of his fthsr
ASA Greenwich street
At Matagords Texas, on the alst of March, In the
s5th year Of his age JAMES DONALDSON youngest
OF the late James Donaldson OF This city
At Brooklyn, on Sunday morning, April 18th, Ell
LOTT b. CorELASp son Of Daniel Copeland, aged IS
years and months
Their friends with those Of his brothers. Charles w.
and George M Copeland, invited to attend the fu
neral from the house Of the former, No 81 Adams
street, on Monday afternoon, at half past O'Clock
The remains will be taken to Greenwood Cemetery for
interment
On sunday, the l6.h inst, wrLrAMV. BRApr, Jr,
only son OF the Hon. William V. Brady Mayor, aged
d years, month and days.
The friends and acquantances Of tho family re-
specifically invited to attend the funeral Tuesday
ming ct O'Clock, from his fathers residence, No
gas Ninth street The remains will be taken to Harlem
for internent.
On Sunday morning the 10th inst sfera short Illness
JULIA, wife OF John Sturseneker, sged 81 years.
The rsatvse and friends Of the fsmiy are invited to
from No ~ Gold street.
On Sunday afternoon, April 18th, Mrs. ALICE ELIZA
BETH, wife Of Joseph w. Lamb, aged ~ years.
The friends Of the family, and those Of her brother
Hugh Cassidy, and hcrn-aw, Francis Lamb,
spectfully invited to attend her funeral this ondsy
afternoon, at O'CLOCK from her late residence 1911 West
10th street
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The above table shows that prices the 18th Of June
averaged advance Of than Ave per cent within
the previous two months. With few exceptions,
prices rule higher now than at the corresponding period
last year without such favorable prospects for I'm
provement The importstons Of specie last year at this
time large the expectation Of principal pro-
ducts was enormously large and the elements of pros
p.rity 10 tho most healthy condition. The emily
drawback to the most prosperous times the drain
on Of the Tho large loans required a that
line by the government carried away the specis almost
90 rapidly large shipments Of sreadStus brought
into the country ard the poor prospects Of peace ten
ded very much TO destroy public conndesos, and IN
settle all the operations of trsds The steady influx
Of specie made money abundant than 1t had
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C0MMRRCIAL AFFAIRS,
MONEY MARKET.

SuHu1y, April Io-0 II. ms
The stock market closed yesterday with an upward
tendency in prices. The depressing appearance Of
things connected with stock operations created by the
prospect large shipments Of Specie disappeared just
before the close Of the weeks business and favera
BILE indications became visible. There IL evidently
great pressure upward in prices Of stocks but the
pressure Is at present below the surface and the weight
above Is sufficient to keep the market steady A soon
Of the most embarrassing burdens removed
the impetus upward will be suassnt to carry prices
much above rates ruling. At this season Of the
year there is usually speculative movement in the fan
cies and the bulls generally reap harvest which the
bears pluck from them the bubbles explode.
The upward movement last year commenced about the
of May; at this time in April lsA7 prices generally
first lower than those ruling We annex table
showing the quotations current at three periods last
year and the lates. prices this -
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Guiding address q fsw words to his bereaved comps-
mons who are asssmbsa around this altar to testify,
otce more their respect and Affection for his memory
Gentlemen by this act you prove your beraty just
ly b.ning the genuine American character: lbsraty
Stains the srtiAcs of misrepresentation and you
reass the proverb which selected % Q text =" He
that Is 30" 1t ia not necessary for to urge you to
emulate the example OF unfortunate associate This
you are ready to do But would remind you OF the
csssy OF ssnctyng purely natural the sacred
Influences OF religion Christian disinter shoud
be more elevated than that Of the Roman Consul Vao
RUS Chrisian charity sublime than that of the
humane Titus and Christian intrspdity more hsilowed
than that Of the sole Drutus These Virtues In order
to BIS agreeable to God and meroious in his sight must
be consscrated by faith and purity Of intention When
ton, when the wekin rings with the warning knsl and
the cry Of slarm and the rafting of engines and the
in the crowded streets whom the fame Is cracking
and the becomes lurid With smoke vspor ssd
ns OH hsn-n that wild and fearful oriss-forget not
Gods mighty presence oh, then remsmbsr that ne 10
the master OF the eemsntswind water flame, obey MS
bidding; then invoke his sssstancs BY fervsnt prayer
sciences may b. dsnlsd placs yourselves under his omn
potent protection, and then you win have nothing to
fear. Your exclamation should be that of David
in the losth Psalm =" Are, hail, snow. ics, spirit
Of the storm bless the Lord Yes you stand in need
covered with snow or when the waters congsaled
to ics" and the spirit of the storm" is revealing In
its fury Sheltered by that benedicton you will be pre-
served, the children Of Israel in the burning
furnace and shall be saved In the words of Jesus
30 put suouu II DC Lne 0lepeneeuon CT rfo-
whence that any Of you should fal-ss fell the 10
mented Fsreis-s martyr to bis ntrspidy, il his CON
science has been duly purified by the dispositions which
required in Christian, he shall be blessed and
warded; blessed earth BY all who vsnersts viz
tue and admire deeds and rewarded in heaven
by the Eternal Arhitsr Of human events, with guer
don Of Immortality and glory. May not earnestly
hope that he who has 20 noby given his mortal life
for his neighbors gesd will enjoy in the mansions Of
heavenly bliss immortal sxstsnos And Tsrgis not
without his faults, exempt from the and fra
ties Of human naturs but We have every ground to
cherish the hope that these atoned for by the J.
Gee Of his life in the Of charity, which oovereh
multitude Of sins by his flial love Of his PARENTS
above ALL by his religious convictions evinoed In the
resolution prepare himself in worthy manner for
his intended arriage-snd by his other excellent and
meritorious dispositions, qualities and virtues Yes
trust with well grounded confidence and pray through
the merits and passion Of blessed Saviour that his
seal find mercy and rent on the day Of the coming
of the Lerd -
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CrvY TRADE REPORr.

NEW YonK, SATURDAY AFTERNOON, April 10:
There continued to be far inquiry for Flour for do.
nestle consumption. The sales embraced fair amount
Of lots consisting Of Genesee and different kinds OF
Western brands, with small parcels Of Southern, on
terms stated below. Ianythng, there some better
tone in the market Wheat continued quiet. 0eDesee
held at prices varying from las l4Oc, and OHIO
l25 l30c fair business doing In Corn, without
material change In prices Meal was rather heavy Rye
continued about the same Oats were nrm Owing to
some interruption ON the telegraph lines east and
north, were, MP the time Of writing this without
usual reports Of transactions in other cities
In this MARKET pork nrmef aud Meas OF prime
quality sold at an advance Prime also was held at an
advance Lard OF good quality continued arm, with
fair amount of sales Groceries, usual at tn cloee
Of the week. not quite active, while prices re.
NAMED about the same.
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Gas
Mn. EpIroR:--

MR. EDITION.
In your paper Of yesterday noticed letter signed
Justice" In which . new, and may say great dis
covery made viz that New York city Is lighted with
gas Justice" informs Of this In his letter to you;
but the thing quite to New Workers who
along the dark streets of evening How very pleasant
1t would be could make the discovery the
streets which Justice" has made in his letter you?
Justoe also informs that the customers of the gas
companies have to for the by gas which
lights up streets If So this system Of city
taxation Perhaps It might be carried out further for
the benefit Of the city Thus lot the customers Of the
buyers brooms pay for sweeping the streets let the
customers Of the supply pipes end TO
il the purchasers Of light have to pay for lighting the
city JUSTICE, ssN.
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Sporting Intelligence,

TRorrINo TO-DAY AT The CENrRrvILLE CouRsE.-
Some excellent sport may b expected to-day at the
Csntzsvls and large numbers VIII doubtless BE- in 81
tendance to enjoy IT, Besides the match alluded b
yesterday there viii be in addition contest between
four Of the finest animals that have tried their metal
this season The roads new 10 ns order and a. the
weather promises to be pleasant, expect gay turn
out this afternoon in the direction Of the course.
LOUISIANA RAcKs-MErAIRIR CogRsE.-Fridsy, April
Hockey Club Purse $300-two mile heats.
d. F. Kenners oh. Buena Vista, by i'm. Glencoe,
dam by imp. Levisthan-s Y. o.............
VIM j. Minors (John Turnbull's) oh. Jenny
Breeze, by imp Lsviathan, out Of Morgiana by
TASoiet-o y. osss.
r. Ten Broecks 81: Sally Ward, by John X.
Grymes, out Of Lisbon Maid-4y o. ........ 3 dis
Time, 4:09-4O8.
SAME DAr-sscond Raos-Purss $l00-s single dash
Of a mile.
James Williamsons oh. g. George Sullivan, by Tat
tersAll, dam by imp. Lsviathan-4y y. o.........
T. B. Goldsby's oh. T. Sarah Warren, by imp. Bel
shazzsr, dam by imp. Lsviathan-3 y. o........ 2
r. Ten Brooks oh. f. Tea Rose, by Eclipse out Of
Aooe~S J. y.
Tina. TN
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The Irish Confederation.

To THE EDITOR y THE HnRALD:-
Nv Dean Sra; In your paper of this morning, there
"a statement, which in Justice to tho body &, which
refers thould be corrected IL Ia stated that ut the
"rspubcenisro and br'gsd. for Irean prevailed and
that the orfsdersas Dissolved only to agsin
publicsnizers OF sill Europa" Allow me to ray, sir rs
secretary Of the Irish Confederation that such course
not adopted and that the Confederation expressed
no cue h sentiments. Truly youvs,
ANDREW FALLON,
sec'y N. Y. Confederation.
New York, March Is, ls4S.
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LAW Intelligence.

SUPERIOR Counr, April 10 and Ia Before Judge ak
ley-Joseph w Trust Us Charles II fdolph and James
Burns TO damages for alleged false imprison-
msnt Mr.. Trust Was arrested some time since on
suit for libel SANDER MIR Adoph being the complain
ant and Mr. Burns signing ths precept as attorney In
the cause Mr. Trust WAS held to ball II turned out
that MIR Burns was not lawyer and not authorised to
Issue wits although he was occasionally employed in
tho ofce of Mr.. Meier and the suit was dismissed Mr.
Trust brings the present action his arrest not having
been legal The jury returned verdict for plaintiff OF
Slo0 eg ainst Burns. and &25 against Adolph.
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MARKETS ELsEWMERE

Bosror. April IS Brokers Board.-uo shares Re,dng
Railroad. 1sA lz5 do DO, sh do Fall River Railroad go
oof, 100 Do East Bc.oa 20 Diyde.ss, No M 80
road, lois d. Boston and Maine Railroad 1io second
Board-2 shares Boston sud Worcester Railroad li7 20
VI Mass Railroad TAX; as do Reading Railroad 3io
as do do, isk; q do Northern Ralrosd, l0i.
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comparison Of prioos current ct the close OF the
market yesterday with those ruling ct the close Of the
previous week, exhibits an improvement in Treasury
notes Of per cent? Pennsylvania So vi Reading Bonds,
V; Norwich and Worcester u; Long Island 4; Far
msrs' Loan, x Canton Co. *. The movement 10 some
Of the fanoiss to very limited extent and others
not solitary sale was reported during the week.
The receipts of the Central Railroad Company Of
Georgia. for the four months ending March 81 1915 were
$l9so4o A. against $s2 9es IL for the corresponding
period the year previous showing increase this year
Of 81 The number Of bales ofcotton transport
cd in the four months last ssasen 6s,s2 against
1909 bales this season.
The value Of msrchandiss imported into this district
FOR the week ending the l4th inst Inclusive in each Of
house. and the amount Of duties received for the
period, were annexed -
CoMMsRcx OF THE PoRr OF New YoRk-wExKLr I'M.
B 5s;i. ss': GOOD. sSs .' i' ., ;;5;
Total merchandise. sl.s.s,,. aI,.,. aa'. ,ss
Duties received $500 sss%i sssTS
Tbs aggregate Importation into this port from the lst
to the l4h inst both inclusive, in each Of the past
three years, was ~ annexed -
rs's S' imperialism I G sss AS:
Do specie. Is 996 1677,4y 437so
Totals. =. ........Ss,iT.ss2 elss,s7S 4,,cs,7e3
The imports for the two weeks this year have been
than two millions less than for the corresponding
weeks in lsI7. This looks very favorable, and at this
rate the shipments of specie must It makes
little difference whether import specie msrchsn
disc has to be paid for we'll - the 9th or.
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Of other cities aud Stafes Vau ,be nforma
choice OF the st papers can had Agency
o. Palmer, in the Tribune Buildings who authorised
the whole and receipt for
and subscriptions To Semiuaries Cole aud Public 10
situations, weas Merchants Manufacturers &c, this
agency pre- ents nvenieo, safe an complete
published be had gratis the Agency where
they be aud exmiasd terms asceraned aud mpo
information obtained Of the Agent who pre-
pared to those who avail themselves of
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N arried,

On the 18Th inst at Newark, N. j., by the Rev Dr.
Scott BErJAMIN RoMAfrE, of this city, to MARY Ro-
MAINE Of the former place.
AT Patchogue, L I on Saturday evening, April 10,
by the Rev. BARNEY Marvin. Ds JAMES RIeE, to MISS
Carr TURNER oil Of the above place
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Late and improvements place these
far above all Others of similar They
portable than others simpler too, powerful
qnIedin their and the directions accompanying them are
simple that who operate
them. rols D. c. MOORHEAD. is2 Broadway
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NJ OST EXTRAORDINARY WORK EVERY 40
IvI Tiers Book-The Apprehension Of poverty and me
prospect Of large family Of chdren prevent man
prudent people from the married state on heie
that will tell Won many important secrets which viii
all such and the suhor ~ assured WIZ
be universally approved Of smorg married people nee 30
cents For sale By Burges suiuger %, 22a bsoseway
New York ZrIber * CO.. corner 81 CheSut spd Ihtfd
street Phisdsphis W. H. Davis B State street, Boston.
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Police IutelllQenco.

yesterday being remarkable pleasant day, rendered it
still The only brought before the magis
trats deoenty dressed young man who was arrest
cd and brought before Justice Drinker by oner Wilson,
from the corner Of Canal street end Broadway, on .
stsas one shilling il appeared from The Statement Of
the prisoner that he got into the stage the Of
st and Hudson with lady in order to ride
Canal and whichie asar they allowed to
drive Sundays Forhs short the driver charged
pay and gave the driver shilling the driver
ed shilling and in default Of the payment
caused his arrest by the policeman who conveyed him
to the Tombs compelling him to leave his lay the
street, unprotected The magistrate said he sur
pris.d the Off, should havs been imprudent TO
make an arrest on frivolous charge, of which the
police have cootrol 1t being mere OWL matter be-
tween the proprietor of tbs stage and the prisoner The
magistrate at onoe DIS missed ths complaint.
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Died.

On Sunday morning. the 10Th instant atcr short and
illness OF two days JANIS HowsLL, son Of James
nd Henrietta Daily In the eleventh CT hts age
The friends sud relatives Of the family respeotful-
invited to attend his funeral, Tuesday afternoon,
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MO CURE NO PAY-DR, ORBIT, ~ DUANE
~ susst member Of the Royal College OF Surgeons or-
don, he consulted ctain dfheate dsf
,s practice OF fourteen years dsvotsdo ysaereat dea
enables DR. G. to the wp II form 70 ths disease
Recent cured IN fur DAYS 80 NE eufy used, pn re-
arai.t in diet hvsuess pursuits srculcs eaen srr ~
two week, with scarcsly any rai. cs.Ihtuons rooiy-
Ihoss individuals INDUCED IN tru4N lca-cr,s
h,hit posvefs -estcr.d hath society IL
nsmheI IL Dusas street. ssst door sn Dr.. sohs.os,
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DR RALPH. AUTHOR OF THE practical

~ ffRfvATE TfE ATisE, Ne g. gresnwieh strsei,
Those who apply in the early stages will be at s
rspidiy ard tile Inconvenience attending their cue
IL is chiefly, however, those who have suffered from
certain class Of people. or otherwise, who can
properly appreciate his services In structure, from
its fist iucpieut, to iu advanced ard
distressing stages from uncommon advmtsss, in
addition TO very extensive practice in this com.
psip he afford rapid aud radics which he
has grourd for be obtained from other IN
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Gold Psns-Dlam0nd P0lnted-Great Re.
ducuoe the best and cheapest pen be found
Hichelieu" The points warranted stand for i've
years and 70! nens:s and aexbity they are unsurpassed
useful economcsl than this K. Watson IS
William snd j. Y Savage 90 Fulton have the
wards.
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silver penccase ncu led, points of
A large discount dealears J. w CREATION Co, II
Cedar have recently made improvements their
pens and and selling the splendid article
that bs found in the market pree: They sell
superior Pens lower than others asking for their inferior
Pens. I'D Pens and cases repaired.
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MEDICAL CtRD-DR. GLOVER TAKES THIS
w method Of informing those who have erquVed BY letter
whether h, had retired from practice that he SOL e
those cult and prosced OF constitutional and
delicate diseases which have baed the skill Of physicians OF
less experience Dr. u. would especially invite those Who
No Anu street, where they will with certain speedy
snd ectuai cure Private through the entry 70 the
once door.
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MEDICAL CARD--DR. RICHARDSON, LATE
xl Committing Physician to the ew York College Of Ne
snd Pha has removed his consulting
his private rendered. 1903 Hamve-'ley street, between
Hudson add Greenwich Dr r. intends hpe his
Their with Salt Rheum scofns and diseases depending
impure of the blood His IF treating genital de-
brv (unkno to physicians this ethyl will be found sue
csssfu every unless where ippotency exists Pa
en living the country have s the medi
cnes and advice forwarded to them. by stating thsr
explicitly and enclosing fec addresed to Dr. Richardson
Hamnersey New York. Once hours from AM
4 and from n 10 PM,
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tain Gold Pens for utility and service far excel every
supplied with them They carry ink enough 70 write
IS John whore also be found the Pens Of all the
best makers the country at msnufacturers lowest net
priees. Gold Pens repaired or exchanged.
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RHDOKLYN FENALE AGADEAY.-.THE SUB.
- scrber respectfully his Tnd Grand Vocal
aud lrstrume tai Concert Monday evening pl l7h.
at hs Femae academy Jerolemsn street., Brc.klys on
which ccasos the fol eDineat alent kr dy
unsered their tervce: MissJ L. Eorthsll Mr. hrhp Isep,
MIR. w A. K-E, and the Qus.te Association whieb
ENTHUSIASTICALLY tly
the members of the Brooklyn n'tuts End
sion II INTRODUCES some of the popular IT an
ALSO include with the French patt.rtc ssng the
NsrsIllss Hyan IL the chorus of which the sudiess
invited JON Pisnist Mr. W. A King; Director, NJ.
slack Tickets 80 cents; for sale Muse aud Beck
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The Plumbe National Daguerrean Gallery,
the of Broadway and Murray streets. is the
bert place in the city procure good pictures Thousands
attest the truth OF remark well the large COLI
lection which the walls Of this CELEBRATED gallery
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GerfTs C8reat SaIes-Vhe attentIOn OF the
public particularly called the sale Of rich marble
statuaTy fountains mante pieces brOnZo marble
lions, wsiRhng two ton. SC Be- which will be made b.
Broadway, between Nnteenh and Twentieth half
past 10 O'clock all who fond OF works Of had better
call and examine the goods before the sale Wednesday
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RROOkLYN INSTITUTE.-MONDhYA AND TUES
- day II and Is ,nst-For tive nights only-The trig
la Southe Osero Troupe OF sable Hamonsts
Of Ees., w rlansr. T Archer. Wm; drowning. jaime:
Nelson Kreass Musical Director beg leave announce TO
The public that the7 wfgve only Of their mimi
t,rtanments-pror to opening New York-w hich have
been attended BY the e.s ard fashion Of tho prime
oil The Union AND they wish DIST nelly understood
individually collectively regards style and execution
they challenge the world to Podues their sqaa selections
Reirain. Nss'o Msssss' Gse. Song. aspsIi.
mens-the wh under the direction Of a. Benson Cards
of Admission Is eeu-chden accompanied by their pa
commence ut ? o'clock
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THE GRAND COLLECTION OF THE WORKS or
The Old Masters. Comprising original Pictures Ii
tian iubcns Raphael. Muo. V.lasquez. Van Dyck Gu
.io,oiano Iaf nooein jan seer, Carlo DoIcl,
the Lycsum Gallery, No $50 broadway, from Am to
dm,ffs