Arizona miner., 1868-02-08

- hDetitd Z 01ts Ara recent railway festival the following striking sentiment was given:
 "Our Mobers-The only faithful tenders who never misplaced a scitch,'
 IT is reported that Alexander IT. Stephens by invitation of leading men of both parties, is to address the people of New York on af fairs in the South.
 OUR FREE INSTITUTIONS. -- Our national | debt was incurred in a war to sustain our na- tionality, says the Chicago RepiHican, and to enable us to hand down free institution, un- impaired to posterity.
 Yes, remarks contemporary, and not to enable us to hand them down to pcrdition as you and your party are trying to do.
 A FAIR CoNFEsstoN.-Th Tribune says If the blacks are not enfranchised, Nallan- dnngham could beat Grant for President.n That, says the Day B.ok, is a fair confession. Vallapdingham would get more white votes than Grant The negroes are, therefore, the sole hope of the Mongrel party. It is a nice party for white men to belong to.
 'Tls WELL'-The Cleveland Plaisdealer says the Democrats of that city won about 00OO in cash from Republicans, who bet that Hays would have a majority ranging from l0OCO to 3O,0O0.
 NErTHrR.-The Mobile Tines says that the Texas negroes will work for neither love nor money, and the crops are rotting in the ground.
 RlDGE's PoEMs.-The widow of the late John R. Ridge is now in San Francisco, su- perintending the publication of volume of her late husbands poems.
 O'BALDwIx, the Irish Giant,n who was some time ago matched to fight Jcm Mace, the champion of England, arrived in New York recently. O'Baldwin comes out to this country to meet Mace, against whom he was matched to fight for the championship oF England, but which fight was stopped by the authorities, Mace being put under heavy bonds not to fight in England. The British champion has agreed to meet O'Baldwin in New York, and it is expected, will arrive soon. O'Baldwin stands six feet ] inches
 TIE Hayes City Adranoe says: Buffalo meat is down to and 61 cents in our market at wholesale, and there is plenty of it. Bison steaks are beginning to grow tedious even for new comers.
 "RIcH but respectable class " is how the Rochester Dsmoclw refers to Alexander T. Stewart, William B. Astor. Moses Taylor. Hamilton Fish, Cornelius Vanderbilt and J. J. Astor
 THE Montana Legislature has passed bin for the removal of the Territorial capital from Virginia City to Helena, subject to popular decision in 1868. It also located the pene- tentiary at Deer Lodge City. Forty thous- and dollars have been appropriated by the EeRsrsl Government for that parpose.
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 feet, and Humboldt says tkat an inch in depth would demand lapse of 500 to 800 years, birds must have existed for a good many years before We have any records.
 MRs. GEx GAINES is now worth sIj. .0OO.- OOO, but it has taken her almost lifetime to establish her claim to the property.
 TnE managing editor of the London Time, has salary of s2j,Ooo year.
 Boys sold out their places in the Dicken. file, in New York, for S.J The New Workers were more anxous than the Bostonans to sec and hear Dickens.
 EDWIN BoorH's portion of one weeks re. oeIpts at the Louisville Theatre was S3, 800
 THE Springfield Republican states the case Of a young man who obtained marriage li cense from city clerk, bargaining for the right to return it if the lady should not say yes to his proposition In about a week he returned it with the remark, 4 It was no 20 but give me another; l guess Eve got dead thing this time.n
 FouSD AwAY-Will you give me then pennies now v said big newsboy to a littl, one after giving him a severe humping. INC won't" exclaimed the little one VTher I'll give you another pounding.n "Pound away. Me and Dr. Franklin agree Dr Franklin says, { Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves"
 4 NEW YORK reporter thus describes tho meteors; !" From Murray Hill the empvrear presented an arctic splendor, in it's lucent blue dome, treacoed with feecy. fantasti, clouds, and studded with the countless star Y sentines of q still more countless hoat."