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Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-04-13
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siouf City 8sgisttr
Is PUBLISHED .s
EVERY SATURDAY MORNING,
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Sioux City, Woodbury. County, Iowa,
II BY
f. NJ. ZIEBACH & WIN. FRENZY.
F. NJ. ZiEBACH q WIN. FRENZY

TERM F5UBSCEIPTION-Tw DoIlarfa year
always m advance; for six months, One DOllar
forChreem )nths, Fifty Cents,
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WHOLESALE and retail lealerin Grocerisssnd
w Provisions. Pine Lumber. Doors. sash blinds
Pine shingles, &c, one loor west Of Pearl street
fronting aevee. Sioux City. iowa.
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LAST CAIs-s !!

4 LII persons knowing thrmsrl}e cts Indebted by
~ note, account ur otnerwi w. tu tha 'nt, med
are requested tn aall on han rUATHR i I'll AMI pay
up. Persons attirt d. ewapty with this demand
vii tnd III ir Claims in ihe hands "a IN olteer prior
TO the sitting II the next District Court
JOHN Ii. CHARLES.
Sioux City, Fehruary6, 1861 rs iw
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1861-04-13

ID collie ting aut X paying Agents. nHc". on
Leveo. between Douglas and Peal str"-t.. Sioux
city. Iowa.
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3D&IER s. HEDGES.

4 TToRNEYS At hAW.--prarticc in the Courts
~ of Iowa ami W. bern Nebraska Dtico--On
Douglas street, sioux City, Iowa. declo.ly%
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CrEggE1ag Notice.
STAT q I0lcA, Sac CoNntu.

Sioux City, March Goth, 1861.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23

"JEEMs BUcnANAH's PETS THE follow
ing graphic description of what the writer
calls "Jeems Buchanan's Pets" is from the
Visalia Delta;
Two of the Government camels belong
ing 10 DR.. Ovens party were led into the
town on Tuesday last and attracted consid.
cradle attention. They are rough, rawbon-
ed, hump shoudered. aud generally awk-
ward looking beasts-appearing to be
cross between nightmare and clothes
horse. When they lie down they drop on
their knees tirst--then stretch out their
hind legs and take reef in them--then set
tie forward again--then behind, till they
finish the operation by shutting up like "a
iackuife. They are generally docile and
tractabe that is the females, though the
males sometimes get into passion, when
they have an awkward fashion of catching
a fellow with their teeth and then lying
down on him and "mashing" him. The
"old he," on exhibition here has been taken
that way several times, once killing broth
er camel, aud on two other occasions, a
maa--the horrible "brute ~ While here,
he seemed in good bumor. They wouldn't
make a very snowy team for family car
riage, or fancy buggy-but are servicea-
BILE on long trips over barren, sandy coun-
Try, as beasts Of burden. They will leave
good grazing TO browse on grease-wood'
aud sage-brush. and can pick up living
where mule would slarve. They can ea-
silly pack seven or eight hundred pounds
in fact one of them has toted over 1000
pounds 80 miles, on a wager. Their gait
seems to be long striding walk, at which
they "hump themselves" with a perfect
looseness for an indefinite period Of time.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23

SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD KiLLED.--An
excellent illustration of the effects of seces-
sion may be witnessed in the report Of the
proceedings Of the stockholders of the Tex
as Pacific Railroad, convened at New Or
leans on the 2Slh ult. The President OF the
road, Mr.. V. k. Stevenson, who has just re-
turned from Europe, where he has been me-
gotiating for funds to 60 on with the road,
made a report, 10 the course of which the
utter absurdity and folly Of secession on
the part of Texas, and the subsequent loss
Of the Federal aid and protection, in prose-
cutting internal improvements, and assisting
TO make Texas one Of the greatest States in
the Union, was admirably shown. Virtually
The Southern Pacific Railroad is isabandoned.
lie was in Europe. and just on the eve Of
handling 81, 100000, the first instalment of
pecnniary assistance obtained from French
capitalists. (of whom Count Morny was one.
aud probably the arrested banker, Mires
was auother,) when, he says that about that
time intelligence was received in Europe of
the extraordinary political contest then go-
ing on in the United States. This and the
subsequent proceedings of the SecessiOnists,
put an end to all further negotiation.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23

BoUXD TO WIN.-The Buffalo Express is
responsible for the following: A chap who
some time since caught the oil infection put
for Tidioute and commenced to bore well.
After he had reached depth Of some three
hundred feet without even obtaining a
"show,'' some Of his more fortunate neigh
bors took It upon themselves TO ridicule
him on account of bis poor success-an OPP
Grafton which he bore very patiently. The
next day some of the same party having
occasion 10 visit bis engine house, were
rather startled from their propriety at see-
ing shingle nailed up 10 conspicuous
place, upon which was inscribed the motto,
aOn, h-lI or Chinal" 1t Is needless to
say that bic neighbors discontinued their
prosecutions from that moment-and we
may add that il was not long before the per-
sistent fellow "struck ile."
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23
LIVING ALONE.
ny HENRY r. LELAND.

silent he sat in the forest shade,
Silent, but not alone
Tic and his hound. and the unseen form
OF one then dead and gone.
Not dead. while she lives in his throbbing heart;
Not gone, while her dark eyes make him startl
Living alonel
ucartless the trees, soulless the rocks.
Nothing but wood and stone1
No sympathy here for sorrowful hearts,
No voices with gentle t0neS
Not heartless the forest while Joy It yieldsl
Not soulless the rock that sad heart shedsl
Liyiag alonel
Silent he walked In the cleudless night,
Het eyes the stars above;
Her voice in the thrilling wind from the south;
Ills world--her world Of lowell
love. that viii live and the loved one gone;
Love, that will live and forever live on
Living alonci
Heart Of the forest, and soul Of the rock,
Star eyes In heaven that CLEAN.
Voice Of the wind that thrilled his heart,
And are We all dreamy
Dream! then let him through life dream ca
Dreanl yes, DREAM till life is gonel
Living alone!
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23

A APUNcTUAL NEWSPAPER MAN.-Eugene
fuinot, associate editor Of the Pays. aud
ne Of the frst aud most elegant chroniclers
/ { the Partisan press, died on the 9th ult.,
fter very short illness. He was also
nown under the nomme de plume of Paul
ermond aud Pierre Durand During the
/. years that he has been connected with
Ie press, Eugene Guinot never failed a
| ngle time to send his weekly .feHilLetia on
appointed day. Therefore. when on
.turday. the 9th Of February, the chief ed
or of the Pays did not receive from him
'e expected copy be said to his friends :
,5uinot has not sent his chronicle for to-
.orrow-he must be dead" He was not
cad, but dying.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23

A RIVAL OF MoRrHY.--An interesting
latch is now in progress between Mr.. Per-
IN, the President Of the Brooklyn Chess
'lub, and Mr.. W. A. j. Leonard, a youth OF
ineteen years of age, who has been Great
| g quite sensation in New York for some
me basi, by his conquest of veterans in
assia's lists. So far. three games have
,een played. of which Mr. Leonard has won
yo, aud judges Of the game anticipate that
this young gentleman goes on at the rate
which he has commenced, the redoubta-
Paul Morphy will have to surrender bis
rels to his Brooklyn rival.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23
Number 5l.1
A N ORDINANCE FIXINING THE COM


IA pensation Of the City Marshal and Policemen.
The Trustees of the City of Nevada do ordain as
follows -
SECTION l. The City Marshal shall receive as full
compensation for his services the sum of one hun
dred dollars month TO be padout of the City Treasu-
ry. lie shall also receive for his services as Coec-
tor fifteen per centum all monies collected on ac-
count of poll and road taxes and five per centum on
the amount collected by him on account Of other
city revenues which per centage he is authorized
to retain QUITO the amount collected.
SIC ,. Policemen shall receive as q compensation
for their services the sum of ninety dollars a MONTH
to be paid out OF the City Treasury other demands
against the City.
SEC 3. For every arrest for violation Of City Or
dinances, the Marshal and Policemen shall be ent-
tied TO the same fees as are allowed Constabes in
similar cases, when the same shall be made out of
the persons arrested.
SEC l. This Ordinance to take effect and be in force
from and after the first day of May A. d. 1861.
Passed April 4th 1861.
JOHN WILLIAMS, President
l. H. hoLFE, Clerk. apr6
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23
Legal Notices.
C1ONsTABLE,s sALE.-stnte Of Cali

OtONSTABLE'S SALE.-Stnte OF Coll-
~ fornia, County Of Nevada, Township OF Nevada
ss. By virtue OF an execu ution attachment 10 me
delivered issued from the Court of 10. Kendall Esq
an acting Justice Of the Peace In and for the touniy
aforesaid bearing date April 10th A. d. 1861, to sal
fy judgment rendered by said Court on tne ZOth
day Of April A. d. 1861, in favor s. LUBECk and
against A. P1.UM1.EY. for the sum Of $500 debt,
interest damages, and costs Of suit. have taken
in execution aud viii sell 10 the highest bidder for
cash, the following property TO wit: One Ranch Of
thirty acres more less, with all Improvements
thereon situated on the hill North of the house
formerly occupied by George Sutherland and adjoin.
ing Hixsbn's south line of the Blythe Ranch; said
property being enclosed by plank and brush fence
will sell the same on TUESDAY. the l4th day OF
NAV A. d. 1861, between the hours of O'Clock A. M
and O'Clock r. NJ. in front Of Court House door in
the City Of Nevada.
Taken as the property OF A. Plufnley TO satisfy the
above demands and accruing costs.
April 20th A. D. 1861.
apr2O.3w W. c. ASHER, Constable.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23
DONsTABLE'S sALE.-stnte of Cali

u fornia, County Of Nevada, IS. by virtue Of an
execution 70 me delivered issued from the Court Of
+. W. Smith Esq, acting Justice OF the Peace IN
and for the County aforesaid bearing date April 18th
A. D. 1861 to satisfy judgement rendered by said
Court ON the 10Th day Of January D. 1851 in favor
of JAMES S. MONTGOMERY. and against J. CON
STANTINE for the sum Of Sll6, debt, interest, dam
ages and costs Of suit ] have taken in execution
and win sell to the highest bidder for cash, the fol-
lowing described property to wit: All the right, IL
tie and interest of j. Constantine in and to certain
ranch situated on Pleasant Flat in the Township OF
Nevada and on the South side Of Big Deer creek and
now occupied by one Robert Jones will sell the
same at the Court House door in the City OF Nevada,
on SATURDAY the 18th day Of May A. D. 1851 be-
tween the hours of O'Clock NJ. and O'Clock p. ~
Taken as the property Of j. Constantine to satisfy
the above demands and accruing costs.
Nevada CityApril 20th 1861.
apr2O-3w j. b. GRAY, Constable.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23
rNumber AL
AN ORDINANCE LEVYING AND PRO.

Number Az
AN ORDINANCE LEVYIEG AND PRO-
IA VIDING FOR THE COLLECTION OF THE Clll
The Trustees o. the City of Nevada do Ordain as
follows:
SEcnov /. There shall be, and is hereby levied
upon all assessed and taxable property wthin lnf
corporate limits Of the city of Nevada for the fiscal
year ending May 1861 tax Of fifty cents upon each
one hundred dollars of assessed value.
SEC. 2. 1t shall be, and is hereby made the duty
of the Citv Marshal or his Deputy, to collect sald
taxes said Collector shall forthwith give notice, by
publication in some newspaper, published in this
CITY, that the city taxes are due and payable, ana
the time and place at which he viii receive the same
also that the law in regard to their collection, VIII
be strictly enforced. 80,
Sgc. 8. Upon the first Monday in January 1861,
AT the close of the business hours for that day, the
tax collector shall enter upon the tax list or asses
ment roll a statement that he has made levy upon
all the property assessed in said roll and upon which
the taxes have not been paid On or before the third
Monday of January 1851 the tax collector shall COM
pleto list of all persons and property then owing
taxes and the tax collector in addition TO the tax
levied, shah collect upon each delinquent, the sun
of one dollar as costs incurred in preparing and pub
fishing the delinquent list.
SEC 4. On or before the first day Of February
1861 the tax collector shall cause the delinquent tax
list To be published, giving the name OF the owner
Of all real estate and all Improvements on the SAME
together with such condensed description Of the
"
similar condensed description Of any real estate or
improvements ASSESSED to unknown owners and also
opposite each name or description, the amount o.
taxes including costs. due from each delinquent per-
property such list with the levy thereon ~
heretofore provided shall be published for three sue
cesSiye weeks, in some newspaper, or supplement q
a newspaper, published in the city Of Nevada. such
publication shall also designate the time and place o.
the sale which shall not he less than twenty one OF
more than twenty eight davE from the first appear
ance of the publication. All real estate shall be son
in front Of the Court House door, and all sales sh''
be made by the Marshal or his deputies.
SEC. 5. The provisions of the Act entitled an &c.
to provide for the support Of the Government
of this State approved April 2gth 1851 from sec ~
to Sec 2s inclusive, Of said act shall control, dTec
and regulate the sale, issuance Of certificate reeelu
and all further proceedings of the tax collector, uha
the foregoing ordinance
Passed November 2Sth 1860.
JOHN WILLIAMS. President.
7. II. ROLFE, Clerk.-nov29
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23
Number SOL
N ORDINANCE PRONIDING EOR

N
"A THE CONSTRUCTION or A SIDEWALK ON
COMMERCIAL STREET.
The Trustees of the City Of Nevada do Ordain as
follows:
SECTION !. II shall be the duty oi the property
holders on the northerly side Of Commercial street
between Pine and Broad streets, on or before the
10th day of April A. d. 1861, 10 construct side
walk in front OF their property
SIC. Q Said Sidewalk shall be on the grade Of the
street Of uniform width not to exceed eight feet,
and shall be constructed under the supervision and
direction of the City Marshal.
SIC g. Should any property holder on CONNER.
cal street. between the termini specified IN the hrst
section of this ordinance, neglect refuse to con
sruct the Sidewalk in front of his or her property
as required it shall become the duty of the Marshal
to let out contract for having the work done, and
the property along the line thereof shall be held re-
sponsibe for the reasonable expense Of the same.
Passed March 7th, 1851.
JOHN WILLIAMS, President
7. II. RoLFE, Clerk. marS'5W
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23
NOTICE.--In the DlstrIot

j Court Of the 14th judicial District Of the state ci
California in the matter Of the petition Of GEO. W..
MOORE, an insolvent debtor Pursuant to an or
der of the Hon Niles Sears Judge Of the said Dis
trict Court notice is hereby given to all the creditors
of said Insolvent, Geo. w. Moore, to beand appear
before the Hon Niles Searls aforesaid in open Court
at the Court Room of said Court in the City and
County of Nevada. on the oath day of April A. D..
1861, at IL O'Clock A. Of that day, then and there
to show cause If any they can, why the prayer OF
said insolvent should not be granted and lie be dis
charged from his debts and liabilities in pursuance
of the Statute in such case made and provided and
in the meantime all proceedings against said insolv-
ent be stayed.
49, Witness my hand and the seal OF said
! seal Court. this 10th day Of March a.
l-~J D. 1861.
JOHN s. LAMBERT. Clerk.
By JOS ROBERTS, jr, Deputy.
T. B. Mcfarland, Atty for Petitioner. mar2l .5w
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23
TNsOLvENT NOTICE.-In tho County

TNsOLVENT EOTICE.--In the County
L Court, in and for the County Of Nevada and State
of California. In the matter Of the petition Of MI
CHAEI. CL0ONAN. an insovont debtor. Pursuant
to an order Of the Hon. David Belden. Judge of the
County Court. notice is hereby given to all
the creditors of the said nsovent, Michael Cloonan,
TO be and appear before the Hon. David Belden afore
said, in open Court at the Court Room of said Court
in the City Of Nevada County Of Nevada the 18th
day of Nav A. D. 1861 at 10 O'Clock A. NJ Of that day
then and there TO show cause If any they can, why
the prayer Of said insolvent should not be granted,
and an assignment of his estate be made, and he be
discharged from his debts and liabilities, in pursu-
ance of the Statute in such made aud provided
and in the meantime all proceedings against said in
solvent be stayed.
Witness my hand and the Seal of said Court, this
(~-) I'd day OF April A. D 1861:
! seal. JNO. s. LAMBERT Clerk.
i~- By JOS ROBeRTs Jr., Dep. Clerk
Dunn, OConnor 4 Chipman, Attorneys for Peti-
toner. apr65wpd
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23

The Washington Star owing the Demo-
tic Jackson Association grudge. en-
les il. by way Of abbreviation, the Dem.
.'ck. Ass.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23
NOTICE.
NUI1UE.
no AL PERSONS HOLDING WAR

ITO ALL PERSONS HOLDING WAR
i rants registered ON the General Fund Of Nevada
county, notice is hereby given that in accordance
with the Statute approved April Sth 1859, entitled
thorize the Board of Supervisors 10 levy Special
Tax for county purposes, approved April ODD 1851,
approved Feb 9th 1885, and in pursuance thereof
having estimated the amount balance remaining in
the Special Fund. and it appearing that the sum of
eight thousand dollars (SS000) viii be applicable to
the purposes specified in said act Now, therefore,
notice is hereby given that sealed proposals for the
delivery of County Warrants drawn ON The General
Fund of Nevada county, provided in said act will
be received up to the first Monday In May A. d. 1861
by the Board of Supervisors in and for said county.
Nevada City, April LIST 1861.
apr2-td JNO. 5. LAMBERT, Co. Auditor.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23
ESTRAY NOTICE.

FTNHEItE - NOW ON Alth INANNh Or
i the subscriber, at the Central House, on the
Washington road, a stray horse of dark sOrre col
or. off hind foot white, saddle Marked and branded
stS L. " on the left hip The owner can Lave the
same by proving property and paying charges, 9TH
eraise shall proceed according to law.
7. HUNEIFAUTH.
Central House. April 14th 1s6l.-aprl6-1w
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23

DUTTON ONIONs-FOr Sale by
ID IL. #. SPENCE, Druggist.
A. Broad Street. Nevada.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23
c1TATE OF CALTFORNIA. county OF

OTATE OF CALIFORNIA, County OF
- Nevada. In the Probate Court-In the matter of
the Estate Of HENRY SCHEl1H0RN deceased.
Pursuant to an order of this Court made this day,
Notice is hereby given that Monday the 29th day of
April A. D. 1861, at 10 O'Clock D. Of said day, at
the Court Of this Court, in the City and County
of Nevada has been appointed for hearing the appl
cation of FRANK SC1lEII.H0RN, praying that doc
ument file n~this Court, purporting to be the
last win and testament Of Henry Schellhom deceas-
ed be admitted to Probate, at which time and place
all persons interested therein may appear and con-
test the same
April 18th 1861.
JOHN s. LAMBERT, Clerk,
aprl6-td By Jos. NJ. IEvEY, Deputy.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
IN the undersigned will apply to the Board of Su-
pervisors of this county the first Of May, or as
soon thereafter hearing be had, for renew
al of license to olect toll trail and bridge across
the Middle Yuba opposite Orleans Flat and also for
trail and bridge opposite Snow Point.
apr6 4wpd II. DIEVENDORFF.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23

NOTICE TO CREDlTORS.-Estate Of
IN JOHN HEBRON, deceased. Notice is hereby
given by the undersigned II. b. Thompson admnis
traitor of the above named estate TO the creditors of
and all persons having claims against John Heron
deceased to exhibit the same. with the necessary
vouchers. within ten months from the first publca-
ton Of this notice TO the undersigned at his office,
Nevada City.
IT, B. THOMPSON,
Admir-. of the estate Of John Heron deed.
March 25th 1861. .-mar26-4w
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23
Co Partnership

nISSOLUTION.-Th Co : Partnership
~ heretofore existing under the name and style of
MOORE Il CO., is this day dissolved by mutual con-
sent by the withdrawal of J. A. Smith.
JAMES A. SMITH,
j. j. MOORE.
Brandy Flat, March goth 1861. mar26-3w
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23
LOST.
LOST, A NOTE

THOR FIFTY. SEVEN DOLLARS and SIXTY-TWO AND
l. A HALF CENTS, dated in July, 1850, given by
Henry Boldman and payable to A. Graber or order,
on demand. All persons are hereby cautioned not to
purchase said note as payment of the same has been
stopped. A. GRABEK.
Nevada, April 18th, 1s6l.-1w%
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
lN on the first Monday in May next, or as soon
thereafter as the same can be heard, shall apply
to the Board of Supervisors of Nevada county, for
renewal of license to keep toll bridge on the South
Yuba river, at Hoit's crossing, in said county.
MOSES +. HOLT.
April 2d lSG1.-td
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23
FOR SALE OR RENT.
NOTICE TO SCRIP HOLDERS! !

The holders of County Warrants drawn on the
General Fund, and registered prior to May LIST,
1855 are requested to present the same at the Treas
urer's Office for payment interest on the same
ceases from this date.
Nevada Feb 7th, 1861 j. w. CHlNN,
Treasurer, Nevada County.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23

NTOW's YOUR TIME TO GET FRESH
IN CORN MEAIs-manuiactured from sound we'll
cleaned corn. Call at ]. NJ HlASON'S
No. IS Broad street, Nevada.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-04-23

DIR. /. J. CZAPKAY'S Medical and Surgical Insti-
tute Is on Sacramento street below Montgomery.
opposite the Pacific Mail Steamship Company's Office,
San Francisco California The Doctor offers free
consultation and asks no remuneration unless he
effects a CURE.
Or local weakness. nervous debility low spirits,
lassitude weakness of the limbs and back. indsposi-
ton and incapabty for labor aud study, dulness of
apprehensions, loss of memory, aversion to society
love of solitude, timidity, selfdistrust dizziness
headache. Involuntary discharges pains in side, aec-
tions of the eye pimpes the face sexual OF other
intrmiies in man. cured by the justly celebrated
physician and surgeon, J.. j. Czapkay. His methed
of curing diseases ia new unknown TO others) and
hence the great success All consultations by letter
or otherwise, free.
Address. /. j. CLAPkAH, NJ. d.,
ial3-3m San Francisco Cal.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-16
The Trial of .BackaIow.

TRENTON, n. j., tuesday, Jan. 10, 1901.
The United States Circuit Court met to-day, and the
trial OF Jackalow was moved. II stated that the
panel of jurors had been served on prisoners counset
his morning and the statute requires that should be
served two entire days before trial. Inconsequence OF
this being the case it postponed TO Friday morn
ing next. Thrty-four witnesses on the part OF the
Government were bound over II the sum OF $oVo each
TO appear at that time.
The counsel for the prisoner requested process 70
be issued to compel the attendance OF Dr. Theodore Y
Vanck and Robt. j. BOLTON OF Jersey City, and Poi.
Geo. II. Cook of Rutgers College, New-BrnnswGkr
which was granted.
The counsel for the United States COL G. ). Con-
nor and Andrew butcher, eq., and for the prkOner,
William Voorhees,, esq, OF Jersey City, and leaac M
Wilson, esq, Of Trenton, N. j.