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The New York herald., 1867-05-26
NEWS FROM TROY.
SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO the HEaAlo.

Illness Of Bishop Lynch-Thc Trout Fishing
Tragedy, &c.
TROY, N. Y, May 25, 1867.
The Right Rev. Roman Catholic Bishop Lynch, Of
Toronto who taken suddenly Ill ct Bunhio, lies
very precarous condition. He had como from Canada
to assist in the dedication Of church at Batavia to
morrow.
McNaughton, the victim Of the Mumford trout fishing
tragedy in monroe county. is dead He was formerly in
tho Union army, where he had been imprisoned on
charge OF numbering q soldier, and was subsequently
held in durance for robbng.
John Tatlock L. D., for thirty years past professor
Of mathematics in Williams College, Mass will resign
the commencement In August.
Brigadier General Alonzo Alden has taken command
OF the Tenth brigade Of the National Guard with Major
VIM E. Kesselburgh, veteran as Adjulant General and
Chief Of stan.
Several Of the counereters have been convicted and
sentenced both at Rochester and Richmond, Va
The announcement that the Rev. DR.. Jackson, Pres-
dent OF Hobart College, Geneva, had accepted call
the Presidency Of Trinity toilege Hartford 70 be
premature There have been OF its probability
for some time but definite action has yet been had
by the Board Of Trustees, and Official call extended
The New York herald., 1867-05-26
THE cREATREx FORGERY.

Trial Of Greasrex and I'D Grimshnws for
Forgery ON the Union Bank of Scotland
The Extrndition from New York-Jane
Weir's Testinony-Conv and Sem
tencc. &c.
From the London Times, May M.I
On Thursday John Henry Greatrex, Sewell Grmshaw
and Thomas Grmshaw we're placed at the bar Of the
high Court OF Justicary Edinburg charged with the
scoaSd The char charged the prisoners under
the Act 45th George ILL., cap So with forgery and
possession Of forged Documents q also at common Law
charges the ss relating to the forgery Of s2S notes.
as per inventory in the premises OF Greatrex, who
possession Of these notes, the third and fourth to
possession the part OF the Grimshaws OF the said
notes and the remaining charges 70 the forgery Of nd
vdua notes. and TO the utering Of them in shops in
Glasgow, Greenock, Stirling, Edinburgh and Dalksith
The prisoners pleaded 'Not guilty"
Robertson Margaret Sinclair Elizabeth Kennedy and
Alexander Hutcheson, who had been employed BY
Greatex Their testimony was 70 the effect that the
constantly TO the premises Of rsatrex, that for.
msry the laundry Of the house was cleared for some
Grimshaws constantly worked from early hour in The
morning TIL late hour af night and that 0reatrex also
su.nss. %usn Of bis time s: sspssa % when
Alexander Mccall, superintendent OF Police, afisr
the fcrgeries wers rumorsd. traced the thographic
hands Of George Mcdonald hihogrsphic printer. who
dcposed that there was visible impression on them
Wnen ne reserved tnem, bus, by the appncau0n OF
preparation used for bringing up faint Impressions he
brought MP on Of the stones the impression Of
Union Bank note and another there faint ndi-
cations 10 two places Of the word cone" These i'm
pressions correspond exactly with the forged
The case was resumed on Friday, when Jane Weir,
who had accompanied Grearex In his fight 10 New York.
was examined. She had been for some time In the EN-.
poyment Of Greatrsx The Grimsbaws began to come
about tho place In January 1906 They took part In
the Photographic department, but worked in q back
room formerly used for lumber Greatrex often went
down 70 the room where the Grimshaws were When
Grcatrex was wanted in the Photographic department
they had often to 60 down for him and knock at the
door Of the secret room, which he would only
partially open. She had stones at the kitchen
hre III drying; no such things were used in
photography About six weeks before Greatrex left
Glasgow he told her what they doing In the private
room. They were out walking, for they had become
acquainted by that time when he told her that he and
found out q way OF making Union bank notes They
had tried photography aud afterwards galvano pho
tography but those bad failed but thew bad sccsedsd
The New York herald., 1867-05-26

Of the Powers represented a. the conference proposed
any such restriction which. Italy on the other hand,
placing apy obstacle in the way OF her future
Europe congratulated herself upon tay having taken
that position among the great Powers TO wcn sue Is
entitled.
In consequence OF the rumors of reduction of the
Russian tariff eighteen thousand worfmen addressed
letter to the government in St Petersburg inquiring
what foundation exiss for these The Finance
Minister in his repIy that he dos not sympathzs
with the free trade views Of NJ Monari He does not
desire reduction Of the tariff The Minister for Foreign
Affairs replying 10 the same inquiries declares he
sees no necessity to reduce the tariff favor Of foreign
countries although such reduction might improve the
relations with foreign governments The question of
the lowering of the tariff would therefore roman unin-
fuenced by political motives.
The London Saturday Review and the London Rev,
concur in recommending that the extreme penalty OF
the law should not be inflicted the Fenian prisoners
convicted Of high treason
The Pau Mall Gascste believes that the government ia
in possession OF information proving that failure AZ
the late instruction has damped the hopes or broken
the organization Of the Fenians and that therc is st
need for extreme vigilance
The Croatian Diet postponed the discussion of the ad
dress the throne Tho Diet resolved TO abstain from
passing all resolutions bills until resolution OF tho
DIET that member shall be liable be prosecute fyr
his speeches. erto De shall have received tho
sanotson OF the Emperor Of Austria ''. s3-4 tf
The Australian Postal Conference in Melbourne has
agreed to maintain three routes Galle Panama and
Torres Straits respectively. aud will ask the imperial,
government to pay half the or service colonies
paying the other half The ProteclIonst Tariff bill has
passed the Lower House II operates very pjurousIy
to trade. The duty on spirits commences in Mel.
bourne on the LIST OF October
Reports from India state that prospects Of the
gardens in Assam are favorable.
The Chinese rebels have March 20, burnt several viii
lagos in Yangtsekiang An earthquake took place at
Hankow on the 14th of March, but damage was done
The New York herald., 1867-05-26
By STEAMSHIP TO MAY IA.

The German mail steamship Hermann, Captain wenke
which left Bremen on the 11th and Southampton
shs 14h Of May at four O'Clock In the afternoon arrived
at this port yesterday noon, bringing mail details Of
cable dispatches TO her day Of sailing
The Hermann landed about seven hundred passenger
As Of the mails Of the Africa dated to the
1th Of May the main points OF the written reports by
enc Hermann have been anticipated BY cable tels-
grams 10 the HKRALD.
The Ssrsofne Fnancisre or Paris obscrves:-
Two facts or considerable importance result from the
bsnocent and rapid abors Of the London Conference
In the nrs place all danger n q war ~ has NOV gone 20 ey
France was deeply concerned 70 the friendly and en-.
cacous operation OF Engand BY this incident France
and England must BE- drawn closer 10 each other.
scu bs e starting po Of Anglo French alliance
odsed on sdoacscu and st4l policy; and everybody
knows that with such alliance the tranquility OF
Europe will be for long time secured
tho London T;nss OF the l4th OF May, commenting on
che Derby Reform bill for Scotland, says
The outline OF the Reform bill for Scotland had been
revealed before the Chancellor Of the Exchcquer made
his statement yesterday evening IL was known that the
borough franchise 10 be the In the northern
as in the half of the island and Was known
economy OF our cannicr fellow subjects household
rating suffrage 70 be, In scotland as In England, hence
forth the borough qualification The scotch members
themselves received this part OF the government scheme
with singular unanimi,y OF approval
the Prince OF Wales continued In Paris He was the
guest Of the British Ambassador The Prince was 10
visit the Exhibition and remain in the city eight days
The King OF Italy will be in Paris early inpune.
The King Of Greece arrived In saint Petersburg May
IL aud the Emperor Of Russia left Moscow his return
60 the capital
Mail reports from Greek sources assert that Omar
Pasha attacked sphaka, CANDIDA on the 9TH OF May
but was rcpused and that he renewed h@ attack on the
following day whom he again defeated, with great
Eost
The 0pia,ome rationale Of Paris Of May 10 says:--
We authorized 70 declare wholly incorrect the
nsws published by the Memorial DipomdtiQue, that
Russia only consented 10 Itays participation In the
London conference condition that the occasion
ehould not be considered precedent Italy 10 fully
ontted Ia iake nav assemblies of tha pcwars Mons
The New York herald., 1867-05-26
WEsTCHESTER INTELLIGENCE.

Tar STATE PRISON. Srsa SuG.-Thsre are at present
confined in the state prison Sing Sing 476 persons
OF which number 156 are females Thers under
going life sentences twenty years sentence; IL fifteen
years 81 ten years. and the remainder for lesser pc
riods according 70 their various crimes. Among those
Lowenberg and Ignatz Ratzky, the murderers letters
Is employed cutting stone, Lowenberg tailoring and
Ratzky making augers. The notorious DR.. Charles
taIor's goose In a mastery manner. The OF his
scrvtude expires next October. The prison has just
undergone thorough cleansing and wbtewashng and
throughout in excellent order. Should the number OF
convicts continue TO increase as has recently been
the case IL will be impossible to furnish &C
there arc cells that 1t been necessary put two
In . cell IN several instances. new hospital Is now In
s building a. or thai e %
IL To be turned into workshop for the MANUFACTURES
OF prison clothing. &c. Owing 10 the admirable system
are persons the sick list and those are
mostly cases contracted previous to admission
LAUNCH or ScHoosKR srSe G.--Yesterday AFTER
noon large number Of persons including fair portion
Of the genter SEX assembled the beach Sing Sing
to witness the launch Of very finely built schooner
named tho @. A. Brandreth built BY Benjamin Sniren
Of sing Sing About three everything having
previously prepared the word given 70 let 20.
and the gallant little craft shot like into the
bosom Of tho noble Hudson, amid the cheers and well
wishes Of the spectators Her measurement 10 fol-
Iows:-57 feet keel feet inch depth Of hold, 25,s
feet Drendtn U0an, iengtn uoCk Iects Ton
mage about 140 carriage Her spars and rigging Of
the best Materials no expense having been spared In
her construction.
YourHvUL HoUsKBR1AKERs.-A few weeks since the
residence Of a Mr.. Samuel Mott, At Sing Sing,
broken into while the members Of the family al
church and . quantity Of money and several other
articles carried Oh. Information was At given
Constable Church. who after considerable trouble
succeeded In tracing the theft 70 two boys named
Kenny and Nolan The Last named discovered
and ssns 70 the House Of Refuge, but not until
recently that the whereabouts Of Kenny found out
On being arrested he taken before Justice smith
and sentenced 10 serve three months In the county
jail
ACCIDENT A LABoRsa AT TARxvrowS.--A laborsr
named Carl Freutz, residing At Tsrytowu had his log
broken and otherwise injured through having fallen
down stairs on Friday. appears that the iunfortu-
nate had Just been the we'll water and in
going up stairs stumbled, lost his balance and fell
almost from the top 10 the bottom OF the stairs Med
ca assistance was at procured and the injured man
properly cared for.
Tm BRASDow CAsx Tho proceedings 10 this case
have been brought 70 rather abrupt termination, 30 far
The Law h concerned in ccequencs Of the defendant
having made tracks, board nthe last steamer that
sailed for California Brandow was not, a. stated BY
OF the papers, member Of the Methodist church.
nor fact he associated In any shape or form
with that body.
The New York herald., 1867-05-26

WORDS OF VITAL INTEREST
Will the thousands who read columns frivolous
bage devote five minutes the foW
facts which concern them nearly, Our Health ana
will put commentary into u nutshell. Weakness
indirectly the Of all sickness for IL nature be strong
enough to resist the morbid influences which produce ns
OF they powerless Seek strength, therefore,
Invisorae and regulate system When tho duioksvss
from 50 70 80 degrees the shade the most Ahloo
are enfeebled and the weak prossratsd e such
BITTERS urgently needed What the effects Of ths
vegetable tonlcs Would that all who have known 10
They would .e the healthy that to protect s6cis hs:s
influences They would exho the weak TO discard Al a
medcatcd and impure stmulants cling 70 this whoe
mariner would cling 70 raft in stormy sea They wcui4
shattered resrung Of cured Of
functions regulated Of hypochoudra dssipated OF aias
haed OF fever and ague cured, Of nve
complaints arrested OF heas Prvson and toll deAsl q
hope and cheerfuness restored Such tho
effects OF HO6TKTTER'B BITTERS.
New York once. s. Dey street,
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ARRIVAL Of TINE UNITED STATES STEAMSHIP pusvus.

The United States steamship Purveyor Acting Master
James II simpson, commanding, arrived At shis port
yesterday evening The Purveyor left tho Navy Yard
al Brooklyn March 49, for Savannah and Mobile loaded
with corn for the destitute South under the direction
the Southern Relief Comm isson OF New York and
Brooklyn. The Purveyor left at Savannah 1887 bush
els and n Mobile IL, 900 bushela
The following N . list Of her ofhcsr-
Acting Mdrfo Commanding James n. Stimpsos.
Assastant puymassr--wm. j. Healy.
Acting Master Rudolph Sommera
A6i~g Bnngps john w. Amy, George osrowt.
Captains C1<vk--H. n. Simpson.
PovwaKrs Olcrk-Chsries Float
Nrt>--pstsr WConaN
The New York herald., 1867-05-26
HE FENiAN S
Continued War Preparation. in New

Continued War Preparations in New York.
Large amounts OF and munitions OF are al
the present time being manufactured rapidly In New
York, and although various quarters such Nebraska
Territory and San Francisco suggested their des
tination still very conclusive opinion may be formed
on the point from recent Fenian proceedings
AT the armory of Messrs. Starr of Bedford and
Houston streets, men are working both day and
night in the manufacture OF small arms Old Enfield
rides imported from England and springfield muskets
are being converted and transferred into efective
weapons, while many ship guns Of heavy callbre are
likewise turned.
Three days ago tho Messr Starr shipped hundred
and fifty cases OF Enfield rifles San Francisco although
II is believed that they have not gone out OF tho city,
and are at present very far located from certain
. headquarters 10 the Bowery Each or these cases
contained twenty rIfos, all we'll fitted up and fully pro-
vided for active service For past four months the
Messrs Starr have turned out average loss than
sent OF as soon completed certain private parties In
New York city, who appear 70 have given large con-
tract 10 tho 0rm. ~,
month ago, one hundred nino and eleven Inch rhed
ship guns were shipped also by this frm after beng
renovated and mounted and improved carriageG
All these facts have undoubtedly some hidden meaning
az the bottom and although much observed a
present about tho manufactured these guns and rcs IN
Now York. Il ~ csrsed 10 very large cxtcntso IN
exteus indeed wicn would hardly be credited except
ty those let IN behind tho scones
The New York herald., 1867-05-26

CINCINNATI, May 2S. 1857
Tho furniture establishment Of G. W. Prior near The
corner Of Main and Sixth Streets entirely destroyed
by fire this morning. and the OF MerchAaAr
Hotel considerably damaged Tho total sbeus
$4,000
The races on the Buckeye Course commence on Mon.
day. largo number Of celebrated horses arrived
This session promises TO be an exciting one.
The New York herald., 1867-05-26

Very Little Excitenscns in Bfatone. N. "
The Feninns Working Actively and Secret
Iy-The Restored Arms Still in che Neighbor-
hood. &c.
MALosx. N. ", May 25 1857.
There very little excitement here about the threat
ened Fenan raid. The Fenans. however, said 70 be
making active though secret preparations for
ments Although the circle here only numbers about
seventy five MEMBERS over a thousand men could be
raised In this county IL there reasonable prospect
cf success The twenty wagon loads Of and muni
tlons which last year conscated by the govern
ment and subsequently restored the Fenians still
in this neighborhood. No seems to know what be-
came Of them; but II 10 generally believed that they
will be produced when needed
The Herald's Fonian Reports im NIOutreni.
MOrTIEAIs May 25 1857
The streets placarded today with the Tenian
ports in this mornings Nxw York HERALD. little
element created; but times will be lively within
week. On the frontier all is quiet.
The New York herald., 1867-05-26
GERMAN CONSOLIDATION.

Prussia Negotiating the SchlesSvig Question.
BERLIN, May 25 1857.
Tho government Of Prussia and that Of Denmark are
negotiating for the settlement of the North Schleswg
question
The New York herald., 1867-05-26

Tho COntineptai Bourses.
FRAxKxoRr, May 2s- Afternoon
TITO Liverpool Cotton Market.
LIvERrooL, May 25-10 A. NJ.
Cotton active the closing quotations Of last
Ing
LvERroor, May 25-Noon.
Cotton arm The estimated sales to-day are TO- 900
balss MlddAng splsnds. Id. mddng Orleans. IL I'd.
IxvERPoog, May 26-Evening.
Cotton ciosss nrms Th4 seiss to-day foot up 900
bales. Mddliuo uphads IA; n5ddiiug Of3sanR II Nd.
Livcrpsul Brcadst sG&prkrnst. 8
LrvznsoJrs T. Noon.
Corn, 3os 3D. wheat-saes Of No Milwaukee red
q lss 3D.. and white California q Ia Oats, 3s 3D.
Barley. a. ID Peas, ais Cd.
LvxRroor, May 2s-Evsnng.
Breadstuns close steady. Corn, 3os. Sd. Wheat
white California l4s No. l Milwaukee red, las 3D.
0aiA =. 3D. Barley. "A. -
Liverpool Provisions Market.
LIVERPOOL, May 25-Noon
Provisions unchanged. Pork sos Beef 1855. Cd.
Lard, sos Cd. Bacon, aos. Cheese, CTS.
LvxRroor, May 25-Evening
Posk, sos Beef, 13oa Lard. 50a Bacon, s0s Cheese
LiverpeeI Produce Market.
LIVERPOOL, May 25-Noon
Produce without change. Petroeum-spirits, lid. !;
staalard white Ia Sd. Pot ashes 32s. Cd. Rosin-
6ass Of common Is 3D. and dine at 12s Cd. Spirits
surpentne 35s. Sd. Tallow 4ss Cd. Cloversecd SIS.
LIVERPOOL. May 25-Evening
Petrosum--Sprts, Id. standard white, Is. Sd
Pot ashos 32s Sd. Rosin--Common, Is Sd. dne, 12s
Spirits OF turpentinc 35s Sd Taow, As Cd. Clover
sssd, sTs
The London Markets.
LONDON, May 25-Noon-
No. IL Dutch standard sugar, 24s. Scotch pig iron,
Gsa 81 Calcutta linsccd 65s. Lnseed cakes. 80 lss
0iis-Lnseed. fs9 los sperm, fl3l Whale, $50.
LONDON, May 25--Evenng.
No IL Dutch standard sugar, 2As. Scotch pig iron,
SIS Cd Calcutta linsecd, 65s Linsced cakes GO 15s
Oas-Lnsecd, ESQ los. sperm, fl31; whale ESQ.
Antwerp Petroleum Market.
ANTWERP May 25--Evenng.
Petroleum closed q francs so centimes per bb
PENNSYLVANIA and Canada refined.
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THE CONGREGATIONS OF S0vEasIcNs.

Tho Cznr, the Sultan. King William and the
Austrian Emperor 20 Meet in Paris.
PARIS, May 25 1861.
fhs Czar Of Russia. King William or Prussia the EN-
peror Francis Joseph OF Austria and the Sultan Of
TQrkey will all be here in about two weeks
The New York herald., 1867-05-26

Tho Order Of the Day.
order for Soxodont In the teeth OF all
tion has become the supreme dentrice OF the ago.
The New York herald., 1867-05-26
CANADA.
SPECIAL TeLeGaAn 70 THE assALa.


Royri Ratincaffop OF tho Dominton-Tns
Canadian Senase-Liss os the Scuators-A
Man Already Craxed by Monarchy voi.u-
MONTREAL. May rs. 1857
rho Canadian Confederation act which ushers IN ths
new North American dominion OF England. was signeA
by Queen Victoria At Windsor Castle. London. yss-
terday.
BY virtue OF the royal sign manual the domipios o<
Canada COMES existence the LIST Of July next
OF the members Of the Canadian Senate appoint
act by Queen is published to-day SIX
teen OF the old members have been left or the roll
Tho following are the Of tns Sansiors
Jos. +. Armand A. T. DuchoseAy,
A. Foster. Leandre DunoucAsi,
Jos. N. B0ssA. Louis Lacosto,
l. A. Olivier, r u. Archambxll(
Chas. Wilson, .ames Feuter
j. Bte Proulz Louis panet, r.
Louis Renaud, Chas. kaihOk
Leteler do st. Just, J. r. Gmgras.
NJ J. Jessier, Inomas Ryan. A
John Hamilton. J. s sanb0ru
Sir ~ 4. Beeau.
Total, tw0nty-0ne.
Mr.. Leteler is the only resorm man among them. he
being Rouge Perhaps Dumoucael is another.
We have already rather melancholy example or ehs
effects OF all this canvass about royalty dominion aaG
soforh respectable gentleman OF this city has
come slightly crassd. tsborag shs dslussa shas
the Queen OF Great Britain is his aunt ana <hss hls
mother, BY some trick Of law swindled HIM out ef
right TO the possession Of Buckingham Palace Coadel
by his imaginary loss he attempt 70 murder hia
mother yesterday.
Je Davis remains very quiet and was not out Al the
volunteer review yesterday There I've thousand
volunteers present
There not the slightest Feuisn sxciteme at here u
The New York herald., 1867-05-26

The Brooklyn House Painters Protective Union met
on Friday night at No. 800 Fulton street, the President
Mr. ). T. Pollard in the chair A number OF new men,
bcrs added their 70 the roll notice given
that the initiation fee would bs increased in June The
painters have not appeared TO take much
interest in tho society OF the other trades The
members are, however, gradually increasing
The New York herald., 1867-05-26
TINE LABOR QUESTION.

Joarneymen Bakers Protective Union.
The sixth weekly meeting Of this association held
at their room last evening, Putnam Hail. corner Twelfth
street and Third avenue The usual preliminary bus
ness having been disposed Of it was, motion, resolved
TO reconsider resolution passed last Saturday
ming demanding and after July <th next, addition
al three dollars per week upon all wages now paid at this
tme and the further consideration Of the matter post
poned until the last Saturday evening June On resou
ton standing committee appointed 70 confer with
the ourneymen bakers throughout the city 70 ascertain
tner upon the contemplated strike Letters from
the Tra1es Union, congratulafory In their tone,
recefved and read by the President.
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Earl Derby Afirms The Death Sen
tence on Colonel Burke. ef
the Fenian Army.
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The Congregation of Sovereigrs
in Paris.
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Prussia on the Consolidation Of
North Schleswig.
1Gapoleon's Explanation Of the Lux
emburg Peace Treaty.
4rial aad Ssntsnss Of the Creatssx FSrstn
Extraditsd frsm New York.
10. DC ..-A :. &c.s 4
By THE CABLE 70 NAY rs.
THE FEMIAMs AND THE QUEEN.

oCet0aet Burke be Hanged-His Sentence
Again Changed.
LONDON, May 26 1861
Earl Derby officially says that the Fenian Burke,
whose sentence or death recently commuted
prisonmeut for life, will surely be hanged.
The New York herald., 1867-05-26

All PhysicIans who have Used apeerps PoPe
GRAPE WINE recommend above all othsr wines for ~
dabiaied persons SOLD 6y Druggists and 4. sPKER q
The New York herald., 1867-05-26

Fine Assortment sf Custom Made Walk.
ing taatefully and trimmed ct j. ".
McKINLEY'S. Merchant Tailor. 666 Broadway, soruss
cv.r4r
The New York herald., 1867-05-26

Anether Hundrod Dollar Bill Feued.-D. q.
Connolly. l5oIcu street 20 paper OF cENTGRf. es.s
chased at jacob Frcuds, l Bowoy, found Hundred De-
lar note and, his expression, pocketed the O.
vor and went his way rejoicing"
The New York herald., 1867-05-26

All the Highest PremIams. 1855. .ElIIIsae
Wilson Co. Sold only BY Elliptic 8. NJ Co., 81 Broadway
The New York herald., 1867-05-26

Cristsdore's Hair Dye..The Best Ever Mas
ufscturrd Wholesale and retail also applied. ~ Ne
Astor House.
The New York herald., 1867-05-26

~ VIZ; M Exerds!rs % sS1 SsI. 12a Fs,sss % %ssrsss.
velopes. patented MAY II. 1857.
The New York herald., 1867-05-26

-A-X-A-X-A-x-A-X
Spring Bools and Shoes ct reduced prices. LOkIH
BROOKS SONS. ~ Broadway. corner Howard. kstah-