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, 1876-05-17
UNCLAIMED LETTERS At CHRIOTIANSHED'O
PmQST-OFFICE,

w. s. Andrew, Emil Berentzen, Miss
NJ. E. Barke, Miss A. Beverhoudt, Miss
G. Brun, Mrs. Amelia Benjamin, Miss A.
Bastian, Mrs. Benjamin, Mrs. Castirmer,
Miss T. Cruise, Mrs. Croud, Miss E. Charles,
William Daily, James David, Miss G. Dand,
Mrs. E. Doeare, Charles James, Elizabeth
Francis, Miss G. Francis, Rachael Francis,
Cornelius Gorden, Mrs. E. Huyghue, Miss
A. Howell, Harriet Leder, Miss f. Yastram,
Miss R. johnson, Miss E. Jasway, Mrs. A.
E. jaeger, Mr.. Joseph Jackson, B. Irwin,
Miss NJ. A. James, Ophelia James,
Charles James. FL. Krauer, Miss A. E.
Knott. Lewis, B. Lingeher, Miss McKen-
~ Miss F, Muller. Miss Jane McKan
, 1876-05-17

med alt TiIbeh6r blive opraabt til
Salg we'd cen Auction som afholdes
paa Auctionscontoiret Torsdagsn
den lste Juni dette Aar XXI. 12 slet
Middag.
Betingelserne for solget og andre
Oplysninger vile kunne erhoIdes
paa S%kifterettens Contoir.
Frederiksteds Auctionscontoir den
8de Mai 1876.
G. SARAUW.
, 1876-05-17

Miss Marines, Mrs. II. Petersen, NJ. Pican,
Mrs, G. Petersen, NJ. Smith, r. Thorn
as, Mrs. B. Thomas, Miss S. G. William,
John Wills, Miss H. William, Miss J..
Virgind, Miss L, Wright, Jouhand
Whitehead, Mrs. Y. Williams, w.
Prince, w. Whitehead, ?.
Christiansted's Royal Post-ofhco the
18th May, 1876.
J.. KNUTHSEN.
, 1876-05-17
AUKTTON.

egjaring af F ederiksteds
i Skifteret som behandIende Beet
efter ~afgangne John Augustus Hill
vii den n9vnte 30 tilh0rende danske
Skonnert
, 1876-05-17
AUKTTON.

PFTER Begj@ring at President
e skabet for St. Croix Vile blive
%opraabte til Bortsalg we'd offentlig
Auction 90 CoIoniaIkassen tiIh0-
rende
, 1876-05-17
AUCTION.

nv the request Of Frederiksted's
III Dealing Court in behalf of the
estate of the late John Augustus Hill
will be put up for sale at one Auction
to be held at the Auction Office
Thursday the LIST of June next
at IL O'Clock noon the Danish
Schooner
, 1876-05-17
Is NOTICE.

PN virtue of Art. IS of the
6 Constitution of the Bank
a special General Meeting
of Shareholders is convened
for THURSDAY the 18th
instant at the Bank Premises.
The Chair will be taken at
II o'clock noon.
Bank of St. Thomas, st.
Thomas 9th May 1876.
BY order Of the Board Of
Directors.
CHAS. ST~RANDGAARD.
Manager p. /.
MREDTTORERNE i afgangne
" Kj0bmand og Planter John Au-
gustus Hills 30 anmodes ON at
give Mode i en- Session der afhol-
DIES Fredagen den code dennes Kl.
| slet Eftermiddag, for at tage Be
slutning ON AthandeIsen af Boets
EiendeIe SAINT ON MAIDEN hvorpaa
saadant skal skee, ON Antagelsen
af en- IncassatOr m. m.
Frederiksteds Skifteret, ST. Croix
den 3die Mai 1876.
G. 6ARAUW
, 1876-05-17

sale at public Auction 90
Lots Of Land
belonging to the Colonial Treasury
situated to the east of the town of
Frederiksted, on the land formerly
belonging to the plantation La
Grange, partly in Ny-Gade and part
ly in Oster-G ade, as follows:
Saturday the 9th of May next
the Lots No. 80, No. 81, No. SO
and No. 80 in Ny-Gade, and the
Lot No. 7 in 0ster-G ade.
Saturday the 3rd of June next
the Lots No. IS, No. 3G and No. 81
in Ny-Gado and the Lots No. 8
and No. 8 in Oster-G ade.
Saturday the 10th of June next the
Lots No. /, No. 2, No. 3, No. q,
and Nc. 5 in 0ster-Gade.
Saturday the 18th Of June next tho
Lots No. q, No. 10, No, IL, No. IL
and No. Is in 0ster-Gade.
The auctions will be held at the
Auction Office at / o'clock p. M.
A map of the Lots, the measure
briefs and the conditions for the sale
may be seer at the Auction Office.
Auction-O fice, Frederiksted May
3rd 1876.
G.. SARAUW.
, 1876-05-17

with appurtenances, belonging to
the said estate.
The conditions for the sale and
other information may be obtained
at the Office Of the Dealing Court.
Auction Office Frederiksted May
9Th 1876. o--s ~
C. sARAUW
, 1876-05-17

Frederiksteds Auctionsconteir den
3die Mai 1876.
C.. SARAUW.
, 1876-05-17
AUCTION.

Ut the request of the Presidency
III for st. Croix will be put up for
sale at public Auction 90
The New York herald., 1876-10-28

AT tho washington Place Police Court yesterday
morning. before Justice Bixby Oaicer Hough. OF the
Eighth precinct, arragned William Freeman aged
fortyone OF No. Jersey street, colored messenger
In the Office OF District Attorney Phelps 10 answer
charge of ASSAULT and battery. The complainant, Mr.
Cornelius Sandford OF No. is. Mulberry street. ap-
peared in with his eyes badly black ened and his
head cut He stated 10 Judge Bxby that on Thursday
nigh: he attended the Tlden procession and at It's con-
clusion IN company with friend got on a Broadway
Tor the purpose OF going home Before getting on
the Broomc street, he remarked 10 his friend
''rom pve been republican for 1fccn years. but / IN
going to vote for Tilden this tme' Freeman who
standing the rear platform OF the car. said,
''Yes, YOU - OF a -, and you were discharged
from the Custom House Tor stealing" and struck hi
into the middle of tho street Freeman then jumped
or the and said TO Snndord, who was lying pros
trate, Damn you, III kill you,i Al he same time
putting his hand behind his back II to draw knife
At that moment Onlccr Hough arrested HIM. Mr..
SANFORD no sooner finished his statement
word?" Judge Bixby said 'Go on" Freeman
said, Judge he struck me hrst.o Judge Bixby said.
"Have you any marks OF violence on your person ~
Freeman said, ''No, judge .'Thcn," said Judge
Bixby ''you are hold IN $1,000 bail. Freeman was
handcuned and taken down stairs. He sent the court
and District Attorney Phelps, npprisng them OF his
arrest In short timc messenger arrived from the
District Attorneys oiice and requested Sergeant
Ahearn 10 allow. Freeman to walk 10 the Tombs in
charge Of an officer. Sergeant Ahcarn said that ho
could not devate from tho rules Of tho department.
other prisoners who had been committed by Justice
Bjxby.
The New York herald., 1876-10-28
NEWS IN THE CITY.

James Mcmahon, OF No. Is West Tenth street. en-
pioyed as conductor on the Forty street nc
had RIBS broken yesterday by the shaft OF wagon
Hospital
George ". Coppn, OF No. $40 West Eleventh street.
severely injured yesterday by bale of hay falling
on him from an elevator At Thirteenth avenue and
West Eleventh street.
The Board Of Police yesterday removed Charles
Saunders. inspector OF election In she Twenty
eighth election district Of tho Fifth Assembly, tho
ground Of intoxicatton.
The following assignments were yesterday nled In
the County Clerks office -Bergheim J. Bernhardt to
Rees NJ Obcrstitler; Joseph W. Collins and Edwin A.
Oliver to Samuel Sterling; Solomon Try and Herman
Try 10 Simon Fcl!man
AT tho Essex Market Court, before Justice Smith,
yesterday George Schiller aged twenty eight Of No
2s ScammcIl street, sent to the Island for six
months for beating his wife Emily and pledging her
clothing in liquor saloons Tor drink.
Tho body Of unknown man, about thirty five
years OF age found floating in tho North River OFT
pier No. g. yesterday morning Deceased had beard,
white shirt and drawers collar, brown coat
and vest striped pautaoons and CATERS Coroner
EickhoH was notified
Robert f. Daily, John G. Robbins and James
McKenna, the gatekeepers at tho Cortlandt street
ferry, who we're indicted by the Grand Jury the
18th OF this month for embezzng tares yestor-
day brought from Jersey City by Detectives Walling
and Mulvcy upon rcqusiIion, aud taken before Dis
baii furnished by Nj. T. McKcnna OF No. 237 War
The New York herald., 1876-10-28
WILLIAMSBURG REPUBLICANS.

The republicans OF Williamsburg assembled In mass
meeting at Apollo Hail. Fifth street. last evening.
and addressed by Hon. J. D. Manning, Hon. s. B.
Chiucnden, General D. F. Sick.es anfCorporal James
Tanner. The audience largo and orderly
but enthusiastic, and as each OF she speak.
crs made his appearance greeted him with
long and continued applause. Hon. s:gsimund
kaufman presided and without preliminary remarks
introduced the first speaker Hon J. d. Manning, o!
Massachusetts, Tho usual resolutions wero then
adopted and Hon. s. B. Chittcndcn made brief ad-
dress, in which he charged that T,lden per-
sstent secessions and II he is elected the spectacle
OF the national government turned over to solid
South will be a source Of amazcment 10 the whole
civilized word.
Genera. Danic. e. Sckies followed arra,gnng the
democratic party and their candidate unfit rule
the dcstnes OF the Republic the policy OF Tiden's
nd dminisration would be the principle OF reputation
which ten of the southern States have already
adopted. lie charged the rebel white element OF the
South with all the outragos committed In the South,
and commended the sending OF troops into South Caro-
lima for the preservation Of law, justice and order.
II being iniimaon 10 those unruly beings that the
federal govern ment power that must be obcycd
aud respected; and II there were not enough in the
regular army, Why he was ready for one 10 volunteer
to 80 down and gi9c them second lesson.
Corporal james Tanner followed IN the same STRAIN,
arousing the audience to such pitch OF enthusiasm
that at times they would rise from their and
cheer the sentiments advanced AT the close OF his
ADDRESS tho meeting adjourned II being nearly mid
night
The New York herald., 1876-10-28

only eleven registered from his residence and
that they had perfect right to do So They would, IL
necessary said Their votes on The day OF
election He held to bail the sum or 50 900 by
Chef supervisor Allen.
1t was rumorcd yesterday that inmates OF the City
Hospital the number .. sixteen had registered from
that institution IL IS stated that some OF them have,
residences elsewhere and will be challenged on clec
ton day II they attempt TO vote.
young man named George Bainbridge who II Is
alleged registered from No. Henry street at which
placn he does not reside. arrested Yesterday
charged with illegal registering.
Distr.c, Attorney Winchester Britton has issued tfe
following notice
BRooKLYS,
You respectfully requested report at the Distrct
Attorneys ONCE amy violation Of the election Jaws Of the
New York. with prosecution and pup-
ishmen Of the cnendcrs
WINCHESTER BKIrTON. District Attorney
BRooKLYy, Oct 2T. 1876
The New York herald., 1876-10-28

some additional frauds Most nj the illegal rcgistra-
tion has been done the lower districts tho uptown
ones being comparatively free ~ II ana The lately an
nexed wards having lew instances of IL Ycsinr
day Chief supervisor Davenport had sulistiou With
John j. Allen and William Mnlrhead, who discharge
functions similar TO his IN lhe Eastern District of
Brooklyn and IL Jersey CITY. Tue devices resorted TO
in tho three cities TO eudc the vigilance OF the super
visors were compared, and PROVISIONS wcrc made for
guarding against them on election day. The constitu
tion provides that term of citizenship OF ten days
duration and nothing less entities TO vote, and
in accordance with this
TnE WORK or THE NATURALIZATION
committees was yesterday brought 10 end. A
great rush OF applicants expected yesterday the
democratic committee rooms, bnt although they wcrc
crowded all day long. was principally by people in
10 inquire about dsquaiincations under which they
happened to be- Al the republican committee rooms
thero was larger crowd OF applicants than on any
previous day.
To-day tho committee rooms will be open for the
transaction OF some business details left uncovered
and for the record and tabuaon of the naturalization
list There have been about o. 500 people nalurazed
this year by the Democratic Naturalization Committee
aud about 100 by The republican How many OF these
have obtained their papers illegally and under false
pretences II Is difficult 10 determine. Charges OF
rather TOO sweeping character have been repeatedly
preferred by party often denied by the other
That frauds have been perpetrated that too boldly
and flagranty, there can be no doubt Marshal Crow
ley, who had been on duty IN the committee rooms
ana in the vicinity OF The court chambers has made
several arrests during tho progress OF the work of
naturalization. and he has made discoveries which go
TO show that attempts TO secure papers illegally have
been carried successfully. Yesterday he arrested a
man who had for somo time been awaiting an OPP
portunity OF securing his papers by fraud and who
NJ the last moment determined to make bold effort
which tho Marshal anticipated and was able TO frus-
trate. The papers issued by Judges Barnard and
McCunn In 1868, TO swell the democratic vote, re-
peaicdy produced in court, though IN many by
men who appeared ignorant or their worthlcssness
One OF these persons was lately questioned by super
visor Davenport, and hc told that official that he
gardcd himself as full fedged citizen. having de-
cared his intentions in the forenoon and become
nauraized in the afternoon oi the same day.
~ said that list OF persons suspected OF fraud in
naturalization has been prepared and will be given to
supervisors election day to be used along with the
fraudulent registry list, and Il is said that number of
made citizens viii find serious obstacles in the
way Of their exercising their preogStives on election
day.
The New York herald., 1876-10-28
THE HACKMAN'S TERROR.

Nine. R,chl the eccentric old lady who has oeon
qrartcrcd at the Central Office for the past days.
left there yesterday be taken charge Of by the Aus
trian Consul, whose couatry woman she ix Her stay
at headquarters was characterized by many amusing
her part She devoted hours on the per fecton
Of her toilet and cxaced the most punctous attcn-
tion from Matron Webb. When addressed by strange
officer she invariably replied ~ have not honor OF
Introduction. monsieur" and all efforts on the part
OF the policeman TO obtain answers to his questions
wero mot with a look OF freezing reserve Her lam
guage and dress indicate refinement and wealth, but
her identity Is mystery.
The New York herald., 1876-10-28
THE BROCK MURDER TRIAL.

Upon the opening Of court In Newark yesterday,
and the resumption Of the trial Of the alleged mur-
derers OF Policeman Brock, Mr.. Joseph Oschwald
father or OF the prsoncrs-the who is charged
with firing the murdcrous sbot-was recalled for
examination by the Attorney General, but tho
old man was unshakcn In his evidence that
he saw his son Mt homo the morning
OF tho murder His wife, the mother OF the accused
gave evidence, but no facts Of importance Tho case
OF Ryan was then taken up-Ryan, tho alleged acccs
sorry to the murder.
Joseph Crowley testified TINT he was in the saloon Of
Ryan and Oschwald the night before and morning OF
tho murder, and that the from New York were
there playing cards all night.
The object is to show that these two mon and NOT
the prisoners were the burglars.
The New York herald., 1876-10-28
SUPPLEMENT.
July 1873, schedule showing your assets and Ia

to July 1873, schedule showing your assets and Ia
bilities 80
Oolacted to as immaterial Objection sustained
What was tho capital OF your arm on January ],
1851
Objected 10 as immatsriai. Objection sustained
"Were the deposits and moneys received by your
firm between July 2S and July 81 1875 kept separate
and apart by themseivcsf" ."
OBJECTED TO as imnaleraL
Now IS Is material, Mr. Brown ?" asked the Regis
Ter II am not prepared 10 say until an answer Is
given" was Mr. Browns reply. Objection sustained.
"oL Saturday morning. July "a, did you or your
nrn make any transfer Of storehouse receipts -
objected to as immateria until the object is stated.
witness counsel asked, "What Is the object" Objec
ton overrued
u cannot answer your question until refresh my
memory
The examination was then adjourned until the l1th
prox
The price Of ne HERALD today and heneeforta wiH be
hyee censa
The New York herald., 1876-10-28
DEMOCRATIC NOMINATIONS.

The following nominations to the Senate As.
scmbIy were made last night by rammany and anti
Tammany:-
Denis Burns. by nti.Tammany, TO Assembly, BY tho
Second Assembly district.
Alfred Wagsta Jr, to the Senate, by the Fifth Tam
many Senatorial district
Dennis Burns was last night nominated for Assem-
bly, by tho anti-Tammany Convention OF the second
Assembly district.
Alfred wagstan. Jr, received the Senatorial nom,-
nation for the Fifth Tammany Hail Senatorial district
The New York herald., 1876-10-28
MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
MARRIED.

BAScs-EpwARps. Thursday, October &c, at tho
residence OF the BRIDES mother, BY the Rev: j. a. M
Chapman d. d., Dr. L. b. BANGS to Miss FANNIE A.
EDWARDS, youngest daughter Of the late William Ed
wards.
CORNISH -RAyxoR. On Thursday October 2s, by the
Rev. John Hall, d. D., Mr. CHARLES H. CORNISH TO Mrs.
SARAH h. RAySoR, al Of this city. No c,rds.
Goopwls-MKHRiLr.- New York, October II, by
Rev. ". W. Lever, Mr.. STEpmKs w. GOODWIN. OF f.y
iS'Ii \. i. "e'' "'' A"'NA T. AAAA'l' % '''''''
HlLLfAhp-FRosr In this city, October 20, by Rev.
F. Brown, Mr.. GEORGE HILLIARD 10 Miss KATE j.
FROST
,Hovrr--Howx.-,At tho residence of the BRIDES
parents October Is 1876 by the Rev. A. s. Hunt, Mr..
j. ALBERT HoyRy. OF Chicago, Ill.,, 10 Miss MINNIE A.
HOWE. OF Brooklyn. n. Y.
at the residence OF the BRIDES parents, BY the Rev.
Curtiss T. Woodruff FLORENCE A., daughter OF Alex
ander MAXWELL, ESQ, to EDWARD y. HuRLBuar, all OF
this city.
MoRRisoS-MAxwELI.--on Thursday, October 90, IN
the Fourth Presbyterian church, by Rev. Joseph K.
Kerr, Mr. ALEXANDER Is. MORRISON to MISS EELRN
MAXWELL, niece OF John Aiken. ESQ
sHErARp-SAsroRp.-At Trinity church, Bridge
port, Coma, on Wednesday October 20 lsIe ny the
y. j., 10 NELLIE f.. daughter OF Frederick j. Sanford
Esq, OF Bridgeport, Conn.
siLLcocKs-MASY-On Thursday, October 26, 1875,
by Rev. Mr. Michael. JAMES II. srLLcocks TO EMMA G.
MANY, oil OF this city.
the Rev. John Hall, D. D., Dr THOMAS II. SKINNER TO
GErrRuDk L., daughter OF the late Edward !. Penni-
man, all of this city.
BARKLEf.-on Thursday, October 26 1876, JAMES
BARKLEr, aged 81 years.
Funeral services sunday. Goth inst, at hvo O'Clock
+. ~, at his late residence No. $50 I'd 81. Rca-
tvcs and friends OF the family respectfully invited
TO attend without further notice. Remains VIII be
taken TO Somervlile, y. j.. for interment Monday
BArN.-M Jersey City October %, LeoyARD BAUM,
In the S6th year OF his age.
The relatives and friends OF the family, also the
veterans OF the war OF ISL respectfully invited to
attend tho lunera IRON the First Baptist church, Grove
st., Jersey cay this dag Saturday. October 2s at
twelve O'Clock The remains Will be taken to Ehza-
beth. y. j., Tor intcrment.
| biRpsALf.-ln New YORK; October 20, SUSAN H.. WIG
| OF Il. T. risail IN the Goth year OF her ago.
Funeral at ihe Christian church, 18th ST., near
Broadway. sunda AFTERNOON. nj halpast three CLOCK
! The romans VIII be taken To Troy for iniermenl
Troy papers please cony
iglcs.--on Thursday, October 20, Mrs JASs BRicH,
aged % years
Relatives and friends respectfully invited TO At
tend her funeral, Sunday, 18th inst AZ ono ocioch
| 7. ~, from hcr late residence, Az West 800 81
BrcHASAs. AT Yonkcrs, October 70, PAULINE, wifs
] oil William Buchanan
The New York herald., 1876-10-28

Marshals Brnc and Rigart arrested Philip Murphy,
residing at No ss Hall street. Brooklyn yesterday, on
the charge OF violating the election laws II Is stated
that during the thrce days OF registration twenty
men have registered from his house. Ha claims that
The New York herald., 1876-10-28
WORKING MEN FOR SMITH ELY, Jn.

WORKING MEN FOR SMITH ELI, JR-
Edward Faconor. tho workingman who was not al
lowed to speak at the workingmen's meeting held at
tho Coopcv Institute few evenings since alter he had
been invited his place on the PLATFORM has Is
sued the following CALL
Workngmen front-Demccrntic republicans all
favor vr smith Ely J for Mayer will assemble the foot
Of Broomc street. East River Sunday October 70,
one O'Clock +. NJ. IL the roof don't leak
Mr. Faconer claims that the reason why he was not
allowed SPEAK at the Green meeting because he
was in favor of Mr.. Ely Tor Mayor.
The New York herald., 1876-10-28

The price or The HERALD to-day ana henceort'
,ctH be three cents.
The New York herald., 1876-10-28

the republicans leaving the Germans ana Independent
citizens 10 ''padde their own canoe seems TO be
frietched idea Although the leaders of that organi-
zation might make a profitable bargain, 1t
is not at all probable that they would be
able to carry the rank and flo OF their organi-
zation with them. Whatever strength tho anti
Tammany party now possesses can alone be held In
fun force by lair and open dealing with the Germans
aud independent elements who undertake 10 place
first class ticket In the field opposed 10 Tammany
Hall Ex-senator Brien is far TOO shrcwda politician
TO DO caught in such trap and the action OF the CON-
mttec last night ecoctuay disposed OF this state
meni.
The New York herald., 1876-10-28
BROOKLYN REGISTRATION FRAUDS

The price or Me HERALD today ana hencetorth
sriu DC three cents.
The New York herald., 1876-10-28
The price Of the HERALD to-day and hcncetorh ,ciu
three cents

HOW THE WORK OF REGISTRATION AND EATU-
BALIzATIoN PROGRESSES = FRAUDS DE-
TEcTED.
Every yoar there is a number OF citizens who read
the papers and talk politics and are thoroughly
vcrsan with every arrangement madc for the rcgisra
ton OF city voters, but who persstonily refrain from
recording their names until tho last moment There
is another set OF people who aware that great
political agitation is going on about them, but occupied
with business or Indifferent parties they let ,hc days
OF registration pass by and suddenly awaken at tho
eleventh hour 10 realize the fact that In order
they mus. register These classes OF people
trbutcd largely to the swarm that ,rooped in and out
OF the registry Offices yesterday All tho local boards
registration kept busy The clerks IN charge Of
registry Offices have boon instructed to exercise tho
greatest judgment In taking the addresses Of appl
cants Tho returns OF tho first days OF registration
have yet beca entirely verified but tho SUPER
visors busiy engaged in testing thom III some
for the second time Warrants for the arrest OF
repeatcrs have been issued and distributed among the
marshnls and supervisors. This precaution viii
eGcciualy prevent illegal voting election day II Il
does more. But II Is rumorcd In democratic cir
cles that IL IS the intention OF the republican super
vsors TO challenge every democratic vote cast and by
this KIND of bedgering 10 delay the voting and Keep
timd people from the polls. Ast is tho supervisors
speak confidently OF their ability to prevent any re-
peailng and they hold Mr.. Dnvenport's list OF sus-
pccicd persons as bugbear TO restrain any illegally
registered person from exercising su'ragan privilege
large OF clerks Is still busily engaged Mr..
Davenports Office in revising the registry records.
Yesterday there were no new developments reported
IN the way OF fraudulent entries but II Is likely that
the nnal verncatou OF the returns OF couple OF dis
trics not thoroughly canvasscd as yct will cxpose
The New York herald., 1876-10-28
SOUTH CAROLINA STYLE.

The price Of ne HERALD today and heneeora viH be