The Weekly Arizonian., 1870-04-23

Iag last, Juus0
 ''. ,b. capacity ofcommitting magistrate, of,bs Territory of Arizona rG Milton
 r,3 was taken up. This suit was ,o complaint of Pierton W. Doonerr that upon three occasions he had
 .oItsd and insulted by the said Duf- I -so.e only grievance was the publication e.o,uer. of which complainant is editor ' a.,ics regarding the removal srOm office .,id Dufield That upon one of those r';oo.. DuGeld, in company with his ser' 1 ho,h apparently in state ofintoxIcation'
 .o him in the street, when the latter
 ,.,sd bv the former to "whip the Cd
 .,ok." that the servant hesitating and i .;.s bis conviction that DOoner was
 .J would be likely to shoot him, Duf- ,L,n,t his hand into his pocket and said |. mo had pistols tha; the two men fol him ,o the door of his office and only .l ,ben he had entered and clossd the
 That upon another occasion while un- D,Hield walked up to him at the hotel, kim by ths arms, and applied to him o., abusive spithets which language can .,. that at length when he had disen- ana hand and hurled the offensive Duff .,,;0,tths counter by blow upon the
 ,b. latter made 6 motion as if to grasp .stol Upon further examination it was L, another witness that he had the pis- ss hi, hand and was prevented from drawing
 ,I,. witness, who rushed upon him and
 bt hi. hand.) That he had reason 10 Hp- nj fprther trouble with Duffeld, and be- < tbst he would bs forced to kill him in E iotea.s if the latter were not restrained by bon ths affidavit having been read, Dufield | .i up to tho Judge ani said that he did |eonsid.r him (the Judge) competent to try  d CDuficId aud demanded hearing be- < some other court" The Judge, to all ape lbsucs moro amused than otherwise at the A Nv of the attack, ordered him to hia seat. Donent vas now called to the stand, when District Attorney, J. E. McCaffry, aske cd the |Tt to have the prisoner disarmsd. Before E Judge had time to mako any rep Y, the x aer exclaimed, "I am no criminal, and z g-i will not be searched" Tho Judge him very calmly that if the court thought "a | to disarm him he would bo obliged to ssuder his srms, and that if the District srney insisted upon it the Court would issue order. The District Attorney hereupon .Prated his request and the Judge command he Sheriff to disaFn the prisoner The r had no sooner hesr the order than draw, revolver from beneath his vest, he level first at the Judge, next at the District faey, then st the Sheriff, and than, at nc s ID parlicular-at whomsoever happened
 nearest to him as he lodged from place sce-'iguifying his intention to kill the Kan who should attempt to put hand on
 IbuEy pistol in hand, he walked from < f'urt room and proceeded to his residence. De Sheriff now ordered all the citizens sFelt 10 procure arms and assemble at the house immediately, thence to accompany to toe residence of Dufield to take him
 or alive. While the men so ordered were l'' Ar, Stevens proceeded to the residence -leId and prevailed upon him to disarm
 'aum to the court house. Upon his re-
 ne witnesses were sent for and the case f'aed' The affidavit was fully substan- and the Court ordered that Duf6eld ape
 "'se courthouse at ten o'clock the fol-
 morning, and, as guarantee that he
 'ep perfectly quiet, that he give bonds in
 4'on' of 1000 dollars; or failing to pro.
 such bonds that he will be committed.
 ' lPpOinied hour on Tuesday, Dufield
 N" Tn court, accompanied by H. S.
 -' and A. Levin, who signed bonds for
 '- named, And here the matter has
 'Tn'tted ts restl Dufield maintains
 '"a much perEecuted individu ual, bu.
 ' ''SAe eur double-barrelsd shot gun
 ~ source Of protection is infinitely
 'o law A' ordinarily enfOrcsd-egainat
 ~ r'Flnger and tive Colts pistols with
 'Oneld was armed in court, that there
 'u''a'F man in the Territory wbs