LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL. 



U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, 



DIVISION OF CHEMISTRY, 

 Washington, D. C. , January 3, 1901. 



SIR: I transmit herewith, for your inspection and approbation, the 

 manuscript of Bulletin No. 61, of the Division of Chemistry, containing 

 abstracts of the laws regulating the sale of food products in foreign 

 countries. 



This bulletin has been prepared, by your direction, .in accordance 

 with the provisions made by the act of Congress providing for an 

 inspection, by the Secretary of Agriculture, of food products intended 

 for export to foreign countries. 



H. W. ^ILEY, 



Chief CJbemist. 

 Hon. JAMES WILSON, 



Secretary of Agriculture. 

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