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CONGR ESSIONAL.

SENATE-Yesterdaya afternoon
Without action on the Reconstruction reso-
luiIons, the Senate, after a short Executive
session, adjourned.
HoUsE-Aftpr our report closed
The bill 10 reduce and establish the pay of
oh!cers, and 10 nix the pay of soldiers In the
army OF the United States, was passed-yeas
S5, nays 10. The bill takes effect from and
after September 3Oth next. and fixes yearly
cnmpensations IN lieu of present paw, emolu-
ments and allowances, as follows OF gene
raj, $4,000. Llent. general, $1,000. Mai gen
eral, when commanding a geographical mill
tary division embracing two or more depart.
ments, or OF separate army actually in the
helo, and engaged in military operations.
$1,000; when commanding a geographical mil
taTy department or division in the field, $3.50:
when on other duty, $4,000. Brigadier general,
~hen commanding military department,
army, or division in the field, or on service as
chief Of a bureau, S5,5 %: when commanding a
bIlgade, or on other duty, $500. Colonel,
when commanding brigade or military post
S3.JCO; when commanding a regiment, or on
other duty, $1,000. Lieutenant colonel, when
commanding regiment or military post,
$500; when on other duty, $4,000 Ma
lor, $500. Captain, $1,000. First leutan.
ant, S1,e0O. second lieutenant, SI,6JO
The bill reduces this pay 80 per cent when
onicers are on furlou gh for over 80 DAYS: al
lows commissioned officers, in lieu Of TIE pres
ent ration, 10 per cent. on above rates for every
D years continuous service; continues allow
ance OF forage in kind for horses actually kept
fixes the pay OF non- com mlssoned officers and
prlyates as AT present, and allows in lieu of
bounty one dollar per month additional
for every years service after the first wear
allows mileage 10 officers at rate of ten cents
per mile; restores extra duty pay to prIvates at
the rate of IS cents per day when employed as
laborers or artificers; and allows officers pub
purchasing subsistence and fuel from the Gov
erDment at cost.
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TELEGRAMS, &c.

dispatch from Fortress Monroe says
'Generaa +. l.. Sewan and Lieut.. Colonel
Garrick Mallery, of the Freedmen's Bureau,
nave completed an inspection of this district.
Iney expressed general satisfaction at the
management Of affairs under the administra-
ton OF 0eneral Armstrong, who has charge
OF the district These gentIemen have been on
an, an inspecaon tour through this State for the
exist, tneY consider the bureaus continuance
indispensable to secure the full enjoyment of
tne privileges to which they are entitled" ITO
winch VINO are entitled Ed
visitor to the hospital ship Falcon. Ny
quarantine, states tnat the ship is full OF pa
tents, and no more can be taken on board
Inc eonaFlon of the patients is horrible
Tnere are hve vessels in quarantine, within a
circle OF Two miles, having cholera, yellow
feVer, ana small.pox on board. A clergyman
and two nurses sent to the hospital ship have
been attacked by cholera
At meeting OF the Fenians in Richmond
Va, resolutions were adopted expressing
great pleasure at the anticipated visit O,
Stephens, and pledging the Brotherhood in
Richmond 10 sustain him in his efforts TO re.
store harmony. A committee was also ordered
10 make arrangements 10 prepare for the re.
ception of Stephens.
The heavy rains in Louisiana have made
new crevasses. A ship was driven ashore
outside by the storm. The details of the over
flow at Alexandra are heartrendering. The
people were driven 10 RATS for protection. and
an immense amount ofproperty was destroyed
No relief is possible I'LL the floods subside
The creyasse below New Orleans has been
stopped.
The ship Ar;esian, loading a. New Orleans
for Boston with 2.CoO bales of cotton, was
struck by lightning. The cargo was partially
destroyed by fire and the vessel sunk The
valne Of The cargo was SiUU,COO.
The San Francisco Board OF trade, for the
protection of trade and the promotion OF COM
mercIal Interests, mas filed articles of in cor.
fi.Nn in n rNifaI ISfn nrlr = n4n
General Meade was sercnaded by the citi-
zfns ofOgdensburg, ". Y, on Sunday even
ing last, and returned his thanks in a neat ad-
dress.
The foods in Texas have overfiowed and
devastated all the bottom lands, and the injury
TO the crops have been extensive.
The 18th New York cavalry are on their
way home from Texas.
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In every case send the name and post Office ad
dress of each separate subscriber.
Money by draft, p. o. order, express, or in reg.
istered letters, may be seut ~ our risk.
All coEmunicstions should be addressed to
VINCENT. BUTLRFIELD d Co.
$40 Pa. av., Warrington, d C..
p. D. Lock Box 66.
The proprietors will donate to the directors Of
the National Orphans Institution 81 600.
REFEBENOES:
Hon. Themas Hood, Madison, Wisconsin.
e. u. Walker, Esq, Adrian, Michigan.
J. i. Bradley, ESQ. Chicago, Illinois.
D. A. WEINBERG, importer OF Watches, Chicago,
Illinois.
I'D A Ellsworth, Esq, Washington, D O.
h G. Dewitt, Esq Cleveland, Ohio.
Hon. VIM. Brtterfeld. New York
Hon. Henry Barnes. Detroit, Mfchigau.
General Charles T. Campbell, Waukesha, Wis
consin.
MAJOR Enoch To:tep, Washingto d. G.
b. Elfredgo, ESQ, Adrian, Michigan.
VIM. Finn, ESQ, late q. 9. Navy Agent. Wash
iDRton. d O.
B.-Editors of coantry papers are authorized
to act as our agents and they sill bc allowed full
commission on all ticGets ordered, whether for
themselves or other parties, who may order
thr ough Them. Proposals for inserting this nd :
veItisement reTequested. my 81 Sta N w .TJyl'
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o + + c I A L.
ANDREW JOHNSON, President of the United
States of America

ANDREW JOHNSON, President OF the United
States Of America
To all ,chom it may concern.
Satisfactory evidence ha-ing been exhibited
70 me mat CHARLES l.. LIE BARON has been
appointed Vice Consul for Spain at Pensacola.
Florida, do hereby recognize him as such, and
declare him free to exercise and enjoy such
fnnehons, powers, and privileges as are al.
lowed TO Vice Consuls by the law of nations, OF
by the laws of the United States, and existing
treaty stipulations between the Government
Of Spain and the United States
In testimony whereof. 1 have caused these
Letters 20 be made Patent, and the Seal of the
United States 10 be hereunto affixed
Given under my hand at the city of Wash
Ington, the twenty fifth day Of May, i'm
the year OF our Lord one thousand
IL 81 eight hundred and sixty six, and OF the
Independence OF the United States of
America the ninefeth.
BY the President:
WM. H. SEWARD, Secretary Of State.
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~The Detroit Post thinks the Job under.
taken by she Central Organizer Stephens, tha
of squaring the s.circles," Is somewhat difi.
cult.
~ A New London elder has been severely
injured on the nose by falling tumbler
HIn Poughkeepsie, on Thursday, Jacob
Athens sought relief from business and love
emoarrassmenfs oy blowing his brains out.
DThe Courier des Etats Unis learns tina.
Admiral Nunez, Of the Spanish feet. has been
ordered BY his Government 10 forth with leave
the waters Of Perm and Of Chill.
HThe hotel proprietors at Saratoga are
building q number OF rustic cottages. An ex-
change says. sleve In Q cottAeen win be extern
sively played there.
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lMPRovEMESTs--The west front of me
Treasury, recently completed. ls among the
finest architectural ornaments Of The Capital
Sixteenth street is being opened and graded
past this mont, between il and the Pres idenf's q
grounds, and elegant little parterres of shrubs
and MOWERS are arranged on either side Of the
flight OF granite steps leading 10 the entrance
Across the streef, opposite this entrance, a
fountain, with an elegant and ample basin of
granite, rs IN the process OF constr ction, with
flight OF granite steps leading therefrom to
the beautiful grounds of the Presidential
mansion beyond. Altogether the arran cement
Is very fine. and reflects great credit on the
tas'e Of the official who has planned and exc
cuted N.
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A SUPERIOR REMEDY.

we can oonscientiousy recommend to those suf
IerIng from . distressing cough. DR. STRIOK-
LANDS MELLIFLUOGs COUGH BALSAM
II gives relief almost sntaneOus, and Is wthai
but the Meliinuous Cough Balsam is one Of the
pest PREPARATIONS In 3se and 10 all that It's propr
past geek, and found relief from most distressing
cough. tis prepared by Pr. Strickland, No. 1 SO
sycamore street, Cincinnati, Ohio, and FOR sale by
Druggists. sold by J. W. NAIRN 3 co, also at
MATES Drug Store, and CHAS. CHRISTI
X-lY
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TWO BAD GASES OF PILES CURED By DIR
ETRlCKLANl,a Pill. RIMEnY

Mr. Glass, Of Jsnesville, Wisconsin,, writes fer
the benefit Of all who suffer with the Piles, that he
has been troubled for eight years with aggra-
waited case of Piles and his brother discharged
rom the army as incurabie, he being quite para
yzed with the Piles) Both these distressing cases
SSre cured with one bottle OF DR.. .STRICKLANDT
PILE REMEDY. The recommendation of these
gentlemen, beside the daily testimonials received
by Dr. Strickland, ought to convince those suffer
ting that the most aggravated chronic cases of Piles
are cured by DR.. Strickland q Pile Remedy. It is
sold by Druggists everywhere. Sold by J. W.
MAIN co CHAs. CHRISTIAEI, 311 Pa.
avenue and 6O2 Ninth street. 90 My
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HOTELS, RESTAURANTS, &c

ENRlOHS RESTAURANT,
~ Ne. SSS PennA. av., near 9Th street,
known as Werners Place.
, TIE undersigned informs his patrons and the pub
nc generally, that he has renewed from , 4
ms old sfand, The European Hotel" TO yEAAY
no. 3So PennsylyaDia Avenue, where he ll.kH
enabled to furnish all kinds Of Liquors and Game
>, Ihsnhfnl for past favors he soicits continus.
ton OF their former patronage.
p. ENRICH,
my l5-u No. ass Pepna avenue
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SURELY STEADILY,
SUCCESSFULLY,

sMoLANDERs EXTRACT BUCKU
Is CURING
every case OF kidney DlsIAsB, RHEvNAflsM,
GRAVEL, URINARY DISORDERS, WEAKNESS and
PAINS in the BACK, FEMALE COMPLAINTS and
TROuBL IS arising from E1cBssEs OF ANY KIND.
CONE, YE AFFLIoTEDI
TRY sMULANuHR 5.
TAKE NO OTHER BUCKU
Sold By all Apothecaries. Price 81. D. BARNES
CO., New York, and BARNES, WARD co.,
New Orleans, Southern Agents. BURLEIGH
SOGERs, Wholesale Druggists, Boston, Mass. f.,
General Agents. feb l0ly
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THE FENIAN MOVEMENT

ST. Albans special to the Boston Herald
says: The leading Fenian Off GERS declare DOS
lnvely that the border will be crossed in IS
hours. Their plans are nearly perfected for
an onward movement, which will probably
be directed against the Canadian volunteers,
whom the Fenians regard with contempt
There are no new important DEVELOPMENTS
The advance of the right wing halted this
morning at spot eight miles from the frontier
line, and are encamped on level ground on the
edge OF q timber tract
THE EFRNIAN PRISONERS.
BUFFALO, June 5.-By order Of the Govern
ment at Washington, the Fenian prisoners have
been released to might the privates on their
own recogniZance, and the officers in $500 bail
all 10 appear at Canandaigua when required
They all subscribe that they will not take up
arms in American waters.
At an early hour to-day warrants were is
sued by the United States commissioners IN
this city, commanding the United States mar
shall 10 apprehend the Fenian officers who are
now aboard the steamer Michigan, and bring
them before the commissioners for examination
when il will be decided whether they shall be
held for trial before Judge Hail. The writ o,
able al o'clock this morning, but q hearing
was postponed until O'Clock tomorrow, sc
as TO give Commander Bryson, of the Michi.
gan, time to consult with the Washington au.
thorities.
THE FORWARDING OF ARMS.
NEW YORK, June 5.-A special despatch tC
the Herald, dated st. Albans, Vermont SAYS
Colonels Treseliian and Courtney, serving on
General Sweeny's staff, have arrived here
were out this morning. large quantity OF
arms for the use of the Canadian Government
is allowed to pass without molestation. All
other arms are seized.
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rAosl, e4o people in London.

nxNature at this season is ont in full force
cat. birds and young ladies.
ga child lately died at Poughkeepsie from
eating poisonous Ice cream.
eys3i divorces in Ohio last year: ss for
drunkenness, 199 for neglect and cruelty.
UPrcminent New Workers have in vited the
President to that city.
1Some cabinet makers do not believe in
working all the ebony and mahogany in The
country into the Freedmen's Bureau.
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0 SECRET DIsEAsEs

6AMARITASs GIFT Itt emost certain, safe and
ehectnal lremedy.indeed, the only vegetable RENE
dy ever discovered. Cures in two to four days and
recent cases In twenty fou hours. No mineral, no
bslsam, DO mercury. Only ten pills to be taken 1t
10 the soldier hope, snd friend to those who do
not want to be exposed. Male packages, o.; f..
male. S3.
sAMARIrANs RooT AND b HERB B JuIcEs-A positiv ve
And permant nt cure for Syphilis. scrof Ulcers.
eores. Spots. letters, &c. Price 81 Is per bottle
Sold by 3. G. Fsrd See advertisement myS
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TIE ALrxANpEIA CANAL-rhe Alexapsr,

I'D
GGseue Of yesterday says:
The lessees OF the Alexandra Canal yes:er-
day had an Interview with the Secretary of
war, from " hom they Obtained full PERMISSION
10 oimmeoiately resume the work OF repair on
tie Georgetown Aqueduct, preparatory 10 the
Tehnqulshment Of that improvement 20 them
py the Government, as soon as the loLg bridge
Is made available for travel. The lessees OF
the canal have also been authorized 20 proceed
with the repair OF the long bridge, as soon as
the appropriation for that purpose, the reso-
Iuilcn for which has passed the House of Rep
resentatives shall have passed the Senate
ano Efforts are IN active operation TO secure
the contamination OF the last object within
limited time. Workmen Will resume their
labors on the Aqueduet. il is supposed, during
the current week, as there is nog no obstac le
in their way
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rONTINENTAL HOTEL,
- LONG BRANCH, NEW JERSEY.

This mammoth Hotel, filled mn with all ths
modern improvements, will open or about . . =
june 1866. II lie seven hundred feet In HHAv
portico twenty four feet in depth along the entire
front. and contains six hundred rooms, specially
and other coRyeniences not usually found ct aside
hotels. The dining room Is two hundred by
seventy hve feet. The surrounding grounde are
spacious. neatly laid out and provided with Con.
gress water, Sn artificial fountains, transported
toGa, New York The Sea Bathing IL uns1r passed
and perfectly safe Guest: leaving Washington BY
Branch At p. N, came day. Those desiring
rooms viii please apply ct the Kirkwood House.
this city. SPRAGUE q STOK IA
my l2-1m Propriefor.
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PEAKK BAY.-On Friday night last the sloop
RovIug Ann, Capt. Henry East, was run
down and sunk in Chesapeake Bay, OF Plumb
Point, by an unknown steamer. The night
was very dark at the time. A son of the can.
tain was picked up by passing vessel, but
nothing has since been heard Of the captain
The sioop had been engaged in freighting fish
time Of loss was deeply ladened with Junk,
old iron, etc, purchased on speculation by the
captain, who with his son were the only per-
sons on board. - 30
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

ET AMONG THE ARTICLES TAKEN INTO
the Far West lsst year by one or two Indi an
traders. were few gross of PHAL0S'S 5 MIGHT
BLOOMING CEREUS,n - with which some OF the
red ladies were 90 delighted that they would not
look at the other Botions long il lasted Even
in the savage state woman 10 tasteful.
Seld everywhere.
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THE FORWARDING OF ARMS.

FINANCIAL.-Int the New York stock market
everything revolves around Erie. The firm
ness of the stock has infused confidence in the
market generally, and prices are on an aver.
age about per cent better. The Commercial
Advertiser Of yesterday afternoon says:-Fiye.
twenties are in demand at about yesterdays
prices. There is no expectation OF any fur.
ther immediate return Of bonds from Europe
Fiye-twentes Of 1862 closed at 1O2 x: 1864 lO5 \
1865, lex. At the same time, there was an
active demand from the shorts in gold, who
were stimulated by the advance 10 cover their
contracts. The advance during the morning
has been from 1434 to 145%. Money Is in
moderate demand. There is an ample supply
on call at per cent on ordinary street trans
actions, with exceptions at per cent. for
round amounts on Government collaterals
Discounts are fairly active at 6a7 per cent for
prime paper: SAG per cent. for good names; and
lGal5 per cent. for lower grades
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superior TOILET Soar, prepared from refined
VEGETABLE OILS in combination with GLYcERIsK
end especially designed for the use of LADIES and
fer the NURSERY. Its perfume is exquisite, and
its washing properties unrivalled.
For sale by all druRgists fe e-eol,
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CLOTHING, DC.

& L o L ael
IwouId respectfully announce to the citizens of
Washington and the ruble generally that have
trhands
LARGE AND WELL SELECTED sTocK
SPRING AND SUMNER CLorHINeI
Consisting Of
Light and Brown Cass Suits,
Ligrt and Brown Oass. Suits
Light and Brown Case. Suits
Tise Rlae Flannel Suits,
fine Blue Flannel Suits,
Light and Fancy Cass Pants and Vests,
Light and Fancy Csss. Pants sDd Vests,
Light and Fancy Cass. Pants and Vests, /,
White and Brown Linen Duck Suits,
Rite anS Brown Linen Duck Suits,
White and Brown Linen Duck Suits,
Fine Black Cloth Frock Osats
i Eins sI RIses Cloth Cloth @ Frocs Goats, Goats,
fine Black Pants snd Vests,
TIe Black Pants and Vests,
Tibe Black Pants and Vests.
Youths and Boys Clothing,
Youths' and Boys Clothing, ,
Youths and Boys Clothing,
wki.e Linen Bosom Shirts,
White Linen Bosom shirts,
vhte Linen Bosom Shirts,
Undershirts and Drawers,
Unde ershirts and Drawers,
Undershirts and Drawers,
Fek Ties and Scarfs,
Fek Ties and Scarfs,
kCk Les and searis,
ASDA
GENEBAL ASSORTMENT
FURNISHING GOODS.
Altbe above goods are made and trimmed in the
Stsst New York styles and equal 70 any custom
nS6e garments. Thankful TO the public for past
fs,ers, respectfully solicit continuance Of the
sane.
a STRAUSS,
FASHIO NABLE TIMER,
FENNA. AVENUE,
uysl-lm Between 10Th and llth s.s.
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The North Carolina state Convention

This Convention re- assembled AT Raleigh ON
Monday. Mr.. McLeher, of Caswell. from the
select committee 10 which were referred Mr.
McDonalds resolution inc uIring what has
been done by the committee appointed 70 as
certain what is necessary to be done 10 restore
the State 10 the Federal Union, reported the fol
lowing substitute and recommended its adop-
ton:
Whereas the people Of the State OF North
Carolina have manifested their loyalty 70 the
Federal Government by promptly adopting
such measures as were deemed necessary 20
restore them TO their former relations 10 that
Government, to-wit: An ordinance declaring
mill ana VOID the ordinance Of secession, an
ordinance prohibiting slavery in the State Of
North Carolina an ordinance prohibiting the
payment OF all public debts created or in
CURED in aid OF the rebellion, which said ordi-
nances have become part Of the organic law of
the State; and whereas the relations of the STATE
to the General Government have not yet been
fully recognized; and whereas the people Of
the State so ardently desire that whatever OBJ.
stacles are sull in the way be removed: be it
"Resolred, That a committee of seven IA an
pointed by the President of this Con nyention 10
proceed 10 Washington and confer with the
authorities and the General Government and
Iepof. tne result o. ms conference 10 this con-
Venuon AZ an early day.
The Convention resumed the consideration
OF the revised constitution.
Mr.. d. i. Phillips, Of Orange. moved the fol-
lowing as additiC nal sections to tie bill OF
rights, which was adopted:
"All courts should be open, and every per-
son for an injury done him or MS lanoe, goods,
person, or reputation, shall have remedies by
due course OF law, and night and justice ad-
ministered without sale. denial or delay.
.No soldier shall in time OF peace be quar-
tered in any house without the consent OF the
owner, nor in a time Of war but in manner
&c, to be prescribed by law"
On motion Of Mr.. Moore, Of Wake, the fol-
lowing section was Incorporated a article sec
ond, between sections l3 and IA, OF the acts and
laws:
"Be it enacted by the General Assembly Of
the state Of North Carolina as folio ws Each
member Of the General Assembly shall take an
oath or affirmation thai he Is constitutionally
qualified TO take his seat, TO the best Of his
knowledge and belief
Some portions of the constitution were re-
ferred back 20 the committee for further revis-
ION and abridgement, after which the Conven-
tlon adjourned for the day.
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s0There is a dispute going on in New York
as 10 whether IL hurts turtles 10 bore holes
through their fms Thus IL is that Finnigan-
ism meets Ms at every turn.
ga newspaper moralist thinks it q shame
that sfrench prostitutes" shonld set the fash-
ion in dress for American women.
- DIR. Hale, Of Rock county, Wisconsin.
was last week mulcfed On e7e6 96 damages for
kissing the wife Of q Mr. Havens Of the Sarne
county. Very expensive Kissing that.
0Streng coffee, clear, no milk or sugar en- n
ful taken every Is minutes viii cure Choisra,
IL is said. fIF -
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MOTH AND FRECKLES,

Ladies afflicted with Discolorations on the Face
called moth patches or freckles, should use PER
RY'S celebrated MOTH and FRECKLE LOTION
tis infallible. Prepared by DR.. B. G. Perry, Der
matologist, 40 Bond ST., n. Y. Sold by all drug.
gists in Washington and elsewhere. my ls-eosm
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MARRIAGE AND CELIBAOY, an Essay of
Warning and Instruction for Young Men. Also,
Diseases and Abuses which PROSTATE the. vital
charge In sealed letter envelopes. Address DR.. j.
SklLLiN HOUGHT0N. Howard Association,
Philadelphia. Pa. ap l6-3n
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CHARMS OF WOMAN

Lose all their beauty unless refreshed with that
Enchanting Perfume, SWEET OPOPONAX.'
The beauties Of Paris and London are already en-
chsnted with Z. T. Smith 90. g New Mexican
PerfGme, SWEET OPOP0NAX."
L. T. SMITH CO.,
4-4t,r Perfumers, n. Y