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From Bangkok, Siam, the death is announced OF
Mr.. Alfred Nelson, who went to Bangkok, from
Europe, In 1866 as practical engineer. ami wasfor
o season ia the service OF Mr.. Allen, having In
charge the care OF the tug steamers the Jack waters
and the wyckof. He set mp the machinery OF
the tug steamer Fairy. In 1867 and 1868 MI. Nelson
and Elder were the pr0pretors OF a f0undry u.
Garden Reach. The Samese government secured
his services construct and set In operation gov.
eminent machine shop ana foundry oil winch ne
was to be the superintendent He was expected 70
teach annually number OF natives all the uetaIs
of WORK 10 be manufactured OF this g0vernmens
machine shop and foundry. The establishment was
to be erected OH the west bank OF the river, near
the Slamese Temple, Wat Rak'any. the bniaing ~
were IN course Of construction ~ the Time OIL hiS
death.
Professor Thompson, Of sydney Universlty.
The cause Of science IN Australia has sustained an
almost rreparable loss In the death OF Professor
Thompson, Of the sydney University. AS geoogist
he held front rank. and to him the world Is In
debted for the valuable discoveries made IN the
limestone caves at wellington. While engaged IN
tins expedition he contracted a fatal disease from
exposure TO the weather and died at the early age
Of thirty one. Hts brilliant career at the London
University induced hopes that his mature age would
be productive OF the most distinguished aud valu
ahle rasutH.
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Surs. Bridsemnn, Missionary in China.

STrs. Bridaemnn, Missionary in China.
The china London telegraph, OF the sth Of jan
uary, announces in Its intelligence from Shanghae
the death OF Mrs. Brldgeman. widow OF tine late DR..
Bridgeman author of the well-known "Chinese
Christomatny and long missionary In that c0un.
try. Tie deceased lady faithfully labored In the
same cause until she, too, was called away she
now rests beside her husband In the old burial
around at Shanghae.
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THE TRENTON BANK ROBBERY.

The Trenton Banking COMPANY have offered o
reward OF $4,000 for the arrest and conviction OF
the burglars who entered the bank sunday night or
1000 Tor any one or them. Tno whole amount
stolen Is about $4,000
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The based cotton running la quality not
more than half Grade above below the grade quoted
FLOUR AND GRAIS-Receip s--Fl0ur 9,S4t bbs wheat,
QO6O bushels; $500 do meal l00 bbn and $50
bags oats, 1950u bushels; barley, LOU do. The -four
last There very little demand and most kinds were
merely nominal The about 5U0j bbs. Rye -four
was dull unchanged Sales $50 bbs superne al "a 80
as l5 Southern -four dull and nominal at our quota
tons The abou. $50 bbls Corn meal remained
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GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC.
PHILADELPHIA,

PHILADEL"HIA, Jan. 20 1874
convention OF the Grand Army OF the Republic
OF Pennsy lyana will be held here tomorrow. The
delegates viii partake OF 0 banquet In the evening
at the continental Hotel. In which distinguished
officers from other states Will participate.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
WALL SFRBEr. l
TUESDAY. Jan. 23-6 r. NJ.

fs ~
On Change to-day wheat was heavy and lower.
The cotton market was firm. bus unchanged.
MONEY SEVEN 10 FOUR PER OEar.
The 'scarei about the. savings banks was re-
nected in Q rather more active inquiry for money
early to-day, ana "sharp" per cent was the rate
in the bulk OF the days business among the stock
houses, the government dealers finding accommo.
dalton. however, at both and per cent. AFTER
two O'Clock lenders suddenly became PLENTIFUL and
the rate on call fell on TO per cent
Prime paper was unchanged, and quoted Tao
per cent discount
Foreign exchange was nominaliy the same, but
actual business was on the basis Of I09H for prime
bankers slxtyday sterling, and 10oX for sight bills.
GOLD sTAGNANT-10SX A 100.
The gold market was stagnant the quotations
standing all day at 1857 q 100, with dealings
generally at the Intermediate sixteenth, or
'split." speculation In this department. Of
Wall street has reached an unusually low ebb
and offers little interest to outsiders. Yet there is
now and then q skirmish between the brokers which
would seem to indicate something in the way OF
clique movement but the signs soon die away again
and become as invisible as they were to-day, The
closing quotation was 1857 o 100. The Assistant
Treasurer paid out $4,000 on account OF January
interest and 900 In redemption Of the called $685.
In the gold loan market the rates ranged from 5K
per cent Tor carrying to nat for borrowing, The
operations Of the Gold Exchange Bank were az fol.
l0ws;-
uoiu CcaIeus. $29, S96 600
Goiu oaances l,66l,290
I'm
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For future delivery blasts low mlddlng the sales have
been ollowsLast February 100 at q l5.l6c
1eo q aga Sos a. y j. csi oa Mars s9S al SSe at
&c. loo a. ss,se Total so bales To-day Jaaaary 900
si:se: SiSs sS isisc. $Ss Ike SSS a.
700 81 7lss 100 a. ac Seo at 22.c 200 at q slsp
100 al iSisc Total 1890 baes Grand total $3.50 bales
Liverpool, BY steam va bys.si, sisd To Aaus, "
@ SAIL r::n TO 49, a ~ som
pressed. 10 Baltic ports. bv sail. 5Ic. a L.. gold
aio New ore.n., ssa; Mobile, LOIS: savannah, SoSa
Charleston, 2269 Wilmington, 90; Norfolk l505 BALTIMORE
SO New York, "a; Boston la5Sts 1921 This day last
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STREET QUOTATIONS.
SIX O'clock p. M.
COMMERCIAL REPORT.

TUESDAY, Jan. 2s--6 p. NJ
AsgEs-The receipts still continue light aud hardly suf.
fcient supply the requirements Of the
main unchanged and firm at &s 76 50 for pots YI
GIL 90 for pearls
Observation-Disclosures In this line continued slow OF an
unmportant character, although former prices de
manded. We quote :sperm, $40. &c. patent do &c
46c; adamantnc l5c $780, stearc go. &c.; parannc
25c. 26c.
CoPPER-Ths market since last has been very quiet,
owing, part the Armncss Of holders demanded
higher prices. The sales small and at 25ac 2sac.,
cash. aud 25Hc for early February delYery. market
closing 0rm.
CoFFKEThe market still remaius quiet but very frm for
all descriptions We hear of sales OF $500 bags Rio per
Victoria (now at Hampton Roads) on private terms
We quote :Carsoes Mo, ordinary, 1870. l6ac. do
fair Ito. q Ike; do do. good, l7s1c. $50. DO. do.
prime, 1870. l5c, gold, In bond. 80 days; Maracabo
l9c Lagusyra, 1Sc 20c; ST. Domingo In bond,
l45Sc. Java. &c. 24c.. gold duty paid.
COTTON.-There has been only moderate business cot.
ton the spot, principally for conumpiior Transactions
unchanged For future delivery the market quiet but
steady yesterdays quotations. The sales reported
Change to-day a. fOi0ws:
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rHA EXPORTS OF THE WEE,

THA EXPORTS OF THE WEEK.
Tho aggregate amount Of exports exclusive OF
specic) from the port Of New York for the week
ending January 2a 1872 was $5,15O,172.
SALES AT THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.
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! Admit bearer to County Jail
January 20, A. ID. 1872.
JAMES PECKWE ELL, Sheriff.

They are written on strips Of fOolscap paper, and
ct the lett hand cornes nave q large red seal of
"Esscx county, Now jersey" about the size OF .
aiiv dolta
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Bolts To Be Hanged.


All hope Of prevailing on the Legislature OF New
Jersey to take any action In the bill proposed for the
elief OF the murderer Bolts has been abandoned By
The doomed mans counsel, In consequence OF o
manifest desire on the part Of legislators to fight
Shy OF the matter. IL Is reasoned by them that
Bolts has been tried, found guilty and sen.
-enced by one or The purest and most cautious
OF the Jersey COURTS that the Court OF Pardons has
declined TO interfere. and therefore that they would
stHltify themselves 10 move IN the matter. A last
effort Will be made to inuuce Governor Parker 10
grant another respite but there being no plausible
grounds for eucn action, 1t Is deemed extremely
doubtful that he VIII lnlerpose. In the meantime
sheriff HecKwe Is making all his
g. PREPARATIONS FOR THE EXECUTION
on Friday, which viii take place in the interior or
the jail building, In the main hail. rue gaows,
which was found to be much liIapidated, has been
repaired, aud Is now all ready ~ be placed In posi-.
ton. Tie number Of persons VINO Will DC admitted
TO the jail OH Friday will be limited to about sew
enty-dve persons. including officers, medical men
and press representatives. Yesterday the Sheriff
fssued some OF his permits 1hcy read as ioll0ws:-
Admit bearer to County Jail
A
New Orleans Republican., 1872-06-15

IN THE MATTER OF THE MINOR, vICTORL
FORTIER.
New Orleans Republican., 1872-06-15
SUCCESSION OF MISS oDILE FoUCHER.
Second District Court for the FArish of Orleans
No. 35.253.

DY' 9. GUINAULTs AUCTIONEER-OFFlCA
ID corner Of Exchange alley and Bienville street.
SATURDAY, July 49, 1872, will be sold, at twelve
o OClOck NJ, at the Merchants and AuCtioneers ET-
change, Royal street, between Canal and Custom
house Streets by virtue of an order from the honor
able the Second District Court for the parish OF
Orleans, dated May 8, I812-
|. A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, situated IN the
Second District of this city, in square bounded By
Dumaine, st. Ann, Burgundy and Rampant streets,
measuring 80 feet inches lines front on Dumaine
street. by depth of 48 feet between parallel lines,
together with the buildings and improvements
thereon, consisting of a one-stOry house, brlckS
between posts, covered with slate, and W0,stOry
kitchen ef four rooms on which there are placed
twenty-three shares Of the capital stock Of the
Consolidated Association OF the Planters OF Louis
2 ANOTHER PORTION OF GROUND Immediately
in the rear of the above property, measuring 81
feet II inches l line the rear line OF the above
described property, by "a feet in depth on the line
of certain property belonging TO MIR. JOhn LaDarTe
3. ALSO, FIVE CERTAIN LOTS OR PARCELS OF
GROUND, situated in the parish of Jefferson,
little above the town Of CarrOlltOn, being formerly
a part of the plantation of the late Pierre yalmont
Labarre, anddesgnated plan drawn bv CAST
49, 26 and 81 said lots measuring each, one arpent
front on a common road, 1879 feet inches lines on
the rear line by irregular depth varying from 1900
to 2l3g feet as set forth on said plan.
See plans at the Exchange
Terms-The purchaser of the above first de
following sums, due said Consolidated Association,
to wit: 1855 &c. OD the first of June, 1872 6l16 A.
on the first of June, 1874 Sl66 %; on the first of
June 1875 aud Sl56 49, on the first of June, 1876
and the balance cash, and the other described
Acts Of sale before A. Ducatel. notary public at
the expense of the purchasers, including United
States stamps. Jel3 20 u JY4 Is
New Orleans Republican., 1872-06-15
SUCCESSION OF FREDERICK KLEIN-NO. 34,O28

DY 9. GUIHAULT, AUCTIONEER-OFFl
ID corner OF Exchange alley and Blenv1ue street.
SATURDAY June Is, 1872, will be sold at twelve
o'clock NJ, at the Merchants and Auctloneers
Exchange ROYAL street, between CustOmhOuse and
Canal streets by virtue Of an order from the non
orable the Second District Court for the parish OF
Orleans, dated May :. 1872
l. LOT OF GROUND, No. 5 in square No. 49,
forming the western corner of st. Philip and St
Claude streets IN the Second District of the city Of
New Orleans, measuring 81 feet IL inches lines
front On st. Philip street by 63 feet II inches and
lines in Depth together with the buildings and I'M
prOvements thereon consisting Of house, No 100,
on ST. Philip street. containing six rooms two being
in the attic, balcony on St Claude street, dining
room, two pantries, twO.story Kitchen OF four
rooms the whole slate rOOfed paved yard, cistern,
2, ANOTHER LOT OF GROUND DESIGNATED
bv No / situated in the Third District OF New Or
leans, in square bounded 6y trenchmen, Good
children, Love and ElYsan Fields streets mea5ur-
ing American measure, u feet front on
Frenchmen street. by 81 feet in depth on
GOOdchildren street, and % feet in the
children. Together with the buildings aud i'm
prOvements thereon; consisting OF a house OF four
rooms, a.twO-stOry kitchen Of four rooms, paved
yard, cistern, privy, etc. See plans at the Ex-
3, THE RIGHTS OF THE DECEASED AS LESSEE
to the Stand No IS in the French Meat Market.
Terms-FOr the real estate firstly and secondly
described Onehalf cash, and the balance at credit
of one and two years. for notes bearing eight per
cent interest per annum from date, and mortgage
i've per cent. Lawyers fees will be paid by the
purchasers in case OF judicial proceedings for the
recovery of any of the notes
The buildings above described must be insured
by the purchasers and the policies transferred to
the holders of the notes and the taxes of the run
ming year 1872 to he at the costs of the purchasers
besides and above the price OF adjudication.
Acts of sale before A. DreyfOus notary public, at
the expense of purchasers including United States
stamps. myl9 L3 5lJeo 10
New Orleans Republican., 1872-06-15
SHERIFF'S SALES.
Charles Morgan VS.. The New Orleans,
OpelOIsas and Great Western Railroad Com

Charles Morgan VS.. The New OrIenus
0pelodsas and Great Western Railroad Com
pany
CRVBETH DISTRICT COERT FOR THE PARISH
- Of Orleans, Ne 2250.-By virtue of writ Offeri
Eacias to me directed by the honorable the Seventh
District Courts for the parish Of Orleans, in the
above entitled cause, viii proceed TO sell at public
auction, at the Merchants and Auetioneers' TX
change, on Royal street, between Canal and Gus
tOmhOuse streets, IN the Second District Of this
city, on FRIDAY, June IA, 1872, at twelve
o'clock h., the following described property, to
wit
L ALL THE RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST of
the defendants, the New Orleans OpelOusas and
Great Western Railroad Company, to any claim
which the said company has or may have against
the railroad, rolling stock depot other property
Of said company during the years 1852, 1858, 1864
and 1855 for the injury done to the rair0ad and its
bridges, and its rolling stock and buildings twhie
il was operated by the United states for the de
sbrUctiOu removal of property OF the said com
panv from the said railroad while the said rail
road was operated BY the United States, 50 that
the property was lost to the said company, and for
the return or payment Of the earnings Of the rail-
road by the transportation over IL while operated
bv the United States, as aforesaid Of private
freight and Of private individuals as passengers
aad
e ALL THE RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST Of
the said New Orleans, OpelOusas and Great West
service rendered by the said company to the United
States prior to May 81, 1861.
Seized III the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot -
m-3l te7 IA Sheriff Of the Parish of Orleans.
New Orleans Republican., 1872-06-15

Barbara Steurer VS.. Marie Louise
Blanque.
CIXTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
- of orleans No. 3364-By virtue of a writ OF seiz-
ure and sale to me directed by the honorable the
sixth District Court tor the parish OF Orleans,
in the above entitled cause will proceed to sell at
public auction at the st. Louis Auction Exchange
IN the basement rotunda of the st. LOuls Hotel,
st. Louis street between Chartres and ROYAL
streets in the Second District Of this city on FRI
DAY, July 5, 1872, at twelve O'Clock M, the fol-
lowing described property. to wit - -
|. THE ONE UNDIVIDED THIRD PART OF
THREE LOTS OF GROUND, situated in the Second
District of this city. IN the square comprised by
Bienville CustOmhOuse and Clinton streets and
the public road, designated by the numbers three,
four and six on plan drawn by Joseph Pile, thcn
surveyor; dated December 81, 1888, and deposited
in the office of William Christyi then a notary
public in this city. said lots Of ground having
each twenty FIVE feet two inches and three lines
front on the public road and also on Clinton street,
and extending in depth from one street TO the
other together with the buildings and improve
), THE ONE UNDIVIDED FOURTH PART OF A
LOT OF GROUND, situated in the Second District
of this citv in the square comprised within Bien-
vile, CustOmhOuse and Clinton streets and the
public road, designated by the number twelve on
the above mentioned plan Of the thIrty-hrst De-
cember, 1885, said lot having twenty-five rect TWO
inches aud three lines front on the public road,
twentyfOur feet five inches and Two ilhes lI3nI On
Clinton street, seventy three feet one men ana
two lines in depth on the one side, and sixty
nineffeet six inches and i've lines IN depth on the
other side together with all the buildings ana I'M
5, THE ONE UNDIVIDED FOURTH PART OF A
LOT OF GROUND, situated in the Second District
of this city, in the square bounded by Bienyllle,
CustOmhOuse and Chartres streets ana the bN'
change alley, measuring sixty four feet one inch
and three lines front said alley half Of said lot
having depth of fity-fOur feet on the side Of Gus
tomhouse street, the other half of said lot having
a depth of about twenty-One feet eleven inches and
five lines on the side of Bienville street together
with all the buildings and imprOvements thereon.
which property lawfully belongs to the defend.
ant herein in the proportion above mentioned by
means of the purchase she made thereof from the
estate of Irs Lalaurie by two acts passed before
A. Mazureau, notary public in this city, on the
nineteenth day of March, 1888.
Seized In the above suit.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
G. S. SAUVIEET.
ieA 10 iv5 Sheriff Of the Parish Of Orsans
New Orleans Republican., 1872-06-15
PARTITION SALE.
CHARLES B. LAwRANCE ET AIS. VS. MRS.
MARY LAWRANCE, ALIAS sHUTTERLY.
Fifth District Court for the parish of Orleans
No. l3sl3

DY G.. DE FERRET & CO.-JOHN G. MON.
d ROSE, AuetQneer-Of1ce No. 50 Royal street
THURSDAY, July IS, 1872 at twelve O'Clock NJ lat
the st. Louis Auction Exchange, will be sold by
public auction, by virue Of judgment rendered
by the Hon. Charles LeaumOnt Judge Of the Fifth
District Conrt for the parish Of Orleans, dated May
II, 1872 the following described property
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND situated in the
Third District of this city, in the square bounded
by Poet, Spain, Love and Craps streets, and meas
uring SO feet inches lines front Poet street
by 63 feet II inches lines in depth together with
the One-stOry frame house thereon, contain
ing two rooms also, One.stOry house brick,
between posts, containing two rooms, cabinet
and side gallery; in the OF the lot, One-stOrY
kitchen, containing two rooms.
Terms-One.half cash, and the balance at one and
two years credit in notes secured By special mort
gage and vendors lien bearing interest at the rate
Of eight per cent per from day Of sale until
final payment; the buildings to be kept insured,
and the policy transferred to vendor. Ia case Of
suit, five per cent attorneys compensation, to be
likewise secured b mortgage.
Act of sale together with United Statea internal
revenue stamps attached before A, J. Lewis,
notary public, at the expense Ofpurehaser.
iel2 22 20 ly6 10 la
New Orleans Republican., 1872-06-15
SUCCESSION OF ANN ELIZA COMPTON, WIDOW
OF CHARLES BANETsTER.
Second District Court for the Parish of Orleans-
No 34,35I.

DY G.. e. GIRARDEY &, co., AUC
D tiOneers-NichOlas J. Hoey, AucriOneer-
Office No. II Exchange place SATURDAY. June
%, 1872, at twelve O'clock M. at the mer'
chants and Auctoneers' Exchange, on Royal Do
tween Canal and CustOmhOUse streets by virtue
of an order Of the honorable the Second Dis5[lG1
Court for the parish OF Orleans dated May a. 1917
will be sold by public auction , -,
|. THE UNDIVIDED HALF OF LOL OF
GROUND, in the First District Of TINS city N InS
square bounded by Philippe for Dryade ~ DsloI9i
Rampant and Julia streets, known ~ loL 70. D.
measuring "a feet inches fo1t on 1aPPa S1LESIt
by 50 feet in depth between parallel lines. The
i'm rrOyemOnts eorn1rise two story frame house,
known as No. 254 Dryades street - .-l = >,,,
2 THE UNDTVIDED HALF OF TWO LOTS
OF GROITNn ia the same district in square
bounded by st. Mary Or Locust, ~. Harc or
a. lots Nos and 5, and measuring each IS feet
front IN St. Mary, now Locust street. same in rear
IoreiTg On an alley 10 feet widel, by depth Of lis
fett inches and lines, between parallel lines.
ITbe improvements comprise double wOstOry
frame birilding retired from the street and known
al Nos 70 and 30.
as 4 SCRIP OF THE sun MUTUAL INSURANCE.
COMPANY, for $50, for the years 1853, 1883, 1860
and 1861.
Terms-For the scrip, cash; for the real estate
One-third cash, and the remainder at one and two
years credit Ia notes bearing interest of eight per
ment, secured by mortgage and vendors LEM
penal clause Of i've per cent attorneys fees in
event Of suit; insurance Of improvements and
transfer OF policy, and assumption Of al taxes foF
1872.
Acts Of sale and United States stamps at the
expense Of the purchasers before octave Morel,
notary public.
The other undivided half Of said property viii be
sold at the same time aud place and upon the same
terms my29 % iea Is 22 20
New Orleans Republican., 1872-06-15
ny q, M FERTET a. CO-foHE o. MOY.

DY G. DE FERRET & CO-toHE O. MoB-
ID rose, AuctiOneer-OtiCe No. 50 Royal street.
THURSDAY July H. 1872, at twelve O'Clock NJ,
at the st. Louis Auction Exchange In the base
ment rotunda of the St. Louis Hotel, will be
sold bv public auction BY virtue Of an order from
the hon. Louis Duvigneaud, Judge Of the Second
District Court for the parish Of Orleans, dated
May a. 1872, the following described property
for account OF said succession
/. A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND, situated in the
Second District Of this city in the square bounded
by Canal, Cust0mhOuse, Miro and Tonti streets,
said lot being designated by the No. 26, on plan
drawn by J. A. UHemecOurt, surveyor, on the
sixteenth Of july 1858, and deposited IN the ONCE
Of p C. Cuveilier notary public, by act passed on
the tenth Of October, 1883; said lot measures q
feet inches front on Miro street, by l38 feet ii
inches lines in depth, between parallel lines
2. THE THREE-SIXTEERTHS Undivided
SHARE AND INTEREST IN THREE LOTS OF
GROUND situated in the square bounded by
Canal, Jackson, Dorgenois and BrOad streets, said
lots being designated by the Nos. II, 10 and 49, ou
a plan deposited among the archives Of S. Magnsr
notary public as plan No II; said lots measure
each 2T feet front Canal street, by $50 feet 10
inches lines In depth, between parallel Hnes
Terms-Cash in United States treasury notes
Aets Of sale, together with United states IN
ternal revenue stamps, before n. B. Trst notary
public, at the expense Of the purchasers.
je7 Is ~ 2s jy7 II