Can eroded.

Serial No. 569.—Sample of canned peas, bought of T.B. Vaure, July 11, 1890. Labeled: Petites Pois, P. Emillien, Bordeaux.

Per cent.
Copper oxide0.0294
Grains per pound2.06
Equivalent to copper sulphate3.95
Tin dioxide0.0068
Grains per pound0.48
Equivalent to stannous chloride0.6
Minimum doses9.6
Maximum doses1.2

No visible erosion.

Serial No. 570.—Sample of canned mushroom, bought of T.B. Vaure, July 11, 1890. Labeled Champignons de Choix. Boston fils. Paris.

Per cent.
Tin dioxide0.02
Grains per pound1.40
Equivalent to stannous chloride1.76
Minimum doses28.00
Maximum doses3.50

Inner coating highly discolored.

Serial No. 571.—Sample of canned blackberries, bought of T.B. Vaure, July 11, 1890. Labeled: Lawton Blackberries. Curtice Bros. Co., Rochester, N.Y.

Per cent.
Tin dioxide0.0114
Grains per pound0.80
Equivalent to stannous chloride1.01
Minimum doses16.00
Maximum doses2.00

Inner coating eroded.