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The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-02-03
New Post Office

A letter from Maricopa county, informs us that post office has been established at East Phoenix (Mill City, We presume,) witt E, K. Buker as Postmaster.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-02-03
@ 25, 50, and lOO-lb. Sack
 GRAHAM FLOUR, SEMITELLA, CORN-MEAL
CORN-M EAL
BRAN, sc, sc.

For the present will sell Flour at the Min for s6 and g per hundred liberal discount will be sloWs for large purchasers. Alter the coming wheat crop harvested, we will sell at Sl less per hundred. Agsu will sell at mill rates with the cost of add All orders will receive prompt attention.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-02-03

The daily SeutaUestera,-of Shreveport, La., comes to us once in while, and brings en- eouraging railroad and other news from the Southwest,
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-02-03

By way of encouraging the under dogs
The weekly Arizona miner., 1872-02-03
AGENTS.

w. E. KILLINGS. HELLLNCs
The New York herald., 1872-09-16
WAR IN BOLIVIA.
The Mc1garej0 Party Risen I'm Revolt
Landing Of o Military Expedition in
Bolivia. tttr

The Mclgarejo Party Risen I'm Revolt
Landing Of q Military Expedition I'm
Bolivia. $500
LIMA. Peru, August q, 1872.
The following translation OF an article from one
OF the principal newspapers OF La Paz will give
some idea of the confused condition OF things in
Bolivia
serious and deplorable event, which took place
in Valparaiso few days SINCE proves clearly that
the old Melgareo party Is not, by any means, dead.
This faction, which since Its overthrow has been
obliged to hide Its head from shame and remOrse,
reved and despsed by the people, now gives evil
dence of ta further desire for bOOdshed and tumult
erals exed rom Bolivia for his revolutionary in
trigues, found refuge and shelter In Valparaiso.
He has been able to obtain-eluding the vigilance
OF the Chilean authOrlties-aDOut two hundred men
well armed and large quantity OF munitions OF
war, sending them to C0bija with the object Of
cation with the conspirators in the interior. Que
vedo was assisted in his preparations by many of
the partisans Of Megarejo, who also had taken
refuge in Chile
AS soon as the Bolivian Minister in Santiago
heard OF the steps being taken by Queved0 he pro-
ceeded to Valparaiso and used every possible
means to Illustrate the plan but to no avail. The
expedition had sailed several days before his
arrival at Valparaiso, and Quevedo was on board OF
a merchant vessel anchored In the bay. The
Intendente was called upon to arrest him, but ow-
ing to absence OF conclusive proof could not do co.
The last news is that Quevedo mad disembarked at
Antofogasta, Bolivian port and was endeavoring
Cobija was marching on him with superior force.
In the interior there Is some dissatisfaction with
President Morales, but the prestige OF Quevedo Is
not very great.
The New York herald., 1872-09-16
YoRKv1LLE POLICE COURT.
Before Justice Coulter.

Before JUSTICE coulter.
Last Saturday night in the uptown precincts was
comparatively quiet one, If the returns to the
Yorkville Police Court yesterday morning may be
taken as an Indication. A smaller number than
usual OF persons were arragned for being drunk
and disordcrly, after which the case OF Patrick
Sheridan and Richard Macon was called These
two worthy youths were cited to answer charge
OF larceny and assault and battery OF grlevous ma
ture. They went to Mrs. Sarah FrOst's boarding
house, No. GOT West Fifty first street, on Satur-
day evening, and called for certain trunk
belonging to young woman who had gone
to board at another house. Mrs. Frost
showed them the trunk, but they refused
longing to Timothy O'Brien, another boarder. Mrs.
Frost tried to prevent the removal OF this trunk
and was beaten In O fearful manner with stair
rung by Sheridan. They then ran OF, but were
arrested by Officer Coleman, OF the Twenty.second
precinct, who recovered the trunk They were
held on both charges for trial
A POLICEMAN STABBED AT A PICNIC.
0fflcer Samuel J. Campbell or the Nineteenth
precinct, while quelling disturbance at picnic in
Funks Park last Saturday night, was stabbed In the
calf OF the leg by young man named Thomas van
admitted however, In his statement to the Court,
that he thought the prisoner did not intend the
wound for him. vandervo0rt, he said, was lying
on the ground and was being beaten and kicked by
q number OF ruffans who had forced their way into
the picnic grounds and Immediately began to raise
disturbance. The Court thought IL proper to
bold the prisoner Tor trial at the Special scssions,
t Il dnubtlul ifanvth'n~ vi; be done TO him as
he has heretofore borne good reputation.
The New York herald., 1872-09-16

drawai OF the proposed support. The boilers, how
ever, have anticipated any such trick as might be
have nominated electoral ticket OF stanch
BBnblicans BB,i,nc pledged to the support Of the
comes narrowed down to the question OF the
election Of either OF the two Grant republican
electoral tickets for the Moses faction, however
desperate they may be, would never dare to cast
the vote Of the State for Greeley even II they were
successful in the Presidential or State election. In
any event or the state election the electoral ticket
that may be successful in this State must neces-
sarily be for Grant, Here, then, 1t becomes proper
ing republican tickets, and with ali the information
A. hand shall endeavor to give fair and impair
tia statement It is conceded on all sides that the
w country-that ls, the counties OF Greenvlle,
pickens, Anderson, Laurens, Union, Fairfield.
sopIaidGtefnpurg soIid fr York and Ghesterwil be almost
by the boilers, as in that section the people, in
cludihg the negroes, are thoroughly In favor OF
Orr, who is the head and leader Of the reformers. @
resides In that section where his influence both
among the whites and negroes is said to be great.
STRONGHOLD OF THE REroRxyRs
IN the low country viii be in the counties Of
Bowen In the former and General Whipper in the
latter, 1t is more than probable these two cnam-
respective counties for the bolters' ticket White
more Is also another champion on the side OF the
reiormers, who exercises a decided influence
among the cOOred voters In the lower part OF the
State, and with politicians and manipulat0rs of
such undoubted repute the chances In favor OF the
such elements these and II the democrats cast the
$4,000 votes for the b0ters Ticket then their success
ls assured beyond the question OF doubt Many
politicians now claim that the boilers will divide
the colored vote equally with the regular ticket;
but even If they do not, and II they only carried
charleston and Beaufort counties, where the
negroes poll over sixteen thousand votes these
added to the democratic 700 would make about
exactly half OF the whole vote or the state estl-
mated ut 100000, or little upwards. That the
DEMOCRATS WILL SUPPORT THE BOLTERs
ticket Is apparent from the following non-conl-
initial resolutions adopted by the Democratic State
Executive ticket at meeting held yesterday
Resolved That in the present state parties South
Carolina we deem 10 unwise nominate q demo cratic
State ticket and decline therefore, call convention
OF the people for that purpose.
Resolved That deem 1t Of the rst importance that
the democratc party be organized In the several coun
seem BEST the largest measure or local and legislative
reform, - " - e
The New York herald., 1872-09-16
A Series or Assaults.

Henry Haskell, sailor, while under the innu
ence Of Bedford Bourbon, assaulted Miss Nellie
Brush with smoothing iron on Saturday evening
ut her residence, 2s1 Monroe street. The injuries
inflicted by the malicious mariner not OF fatal
character. lie will be Afforded ample opportunity
for the study OF navigation In the County Peniten-
tiary for the next few months.
Albert Haganowik and James F0rd, Two poys,
aged respectively fourteen years, fought IN q
vacant lot on Myrtle avenue on Saturday evening.
During the encounter Ford stabbed Albert In the
head with o pocket knife, injecting painful
wound. The young ruilan made his escape.
Michael Kelley and Patrick hcGee 9uarreied
while drinking whskey together at 74o Myrtle ave.
nue. at an early hour yesterday morning. Kelley,
in his drunken frenzy, thrust the blade OF knife
into the right side OF Patrick. The pollcc thrust
Michael into the Fourth precinct station honnA
Tho wound v not consllered danAer0uA
The New York herald., 1872-09-16
Attempted Suicide.

Jonathan Hayes nfty-two years Of age, cndeavor'
ell to 'shufle or this mortal coiln by cutting his
throat with razor, at his place OF residence, No.
Hudson place, yesterday morning. He was dis
covered lying bleeding on the floor OF his bedroom
and surgical aid was promptly summoned. rho
wound was dressed and hopes are entertained Of
recovery. Mr.. Hayes, who Is SEQ captain by occu-
patton, has been out OF employment for the past
eight months, and has been indulging too freely In
the use OF ardent spirits The attempt TINS made
by him upon his own life is attributable to his rash
Indulgence In rum.
The New York herald., 1872-09-16
coR0NER's woHK IN NEWARK.

Yesterday afternoon an unknown man entered
the saloon 1l9 Springfield avenue, staggering as II
intoxicated. He passed to o back room and
shortly afterwards was found dead. He was re-
moved to the Morgue for identification. He was
about six feet high, had red hair and whiskers
and mustache. on Saturday dead body was
found In Bound Brook sewer, near Orange street.
IL was identified as that OF Michael Newell, Of
Orange. An inquest was held by Coroner Num-
and verdict rendered that death wss the result
Of accldent r4
The New York herald., 1872-09-16
BROOKLYN AFFAIRS.
The Excise Law.

Not the slightest attention is paid by the Brook
lyn liquor and lager beer saloon Keepers to the
mandates Of the Police Board prohibiting the sale
of their wares on the Sabbath. The side doors
were open all the city yesterday as OF Old and
drinking was very general, several cases Of intox-
cation being observable on the streets. The police
close 1t up, so they simply turn their heads aside
when confronted by an open doorway and meve Oh
on their beat. -u
The New York herald., 1872-09-16
Evening schools.

The evening schools Of Brooklyn will open for the
Fall and Winter course on Monday, September 30,
when an opportunity will be Afforded young peo-
pie OF both sexes to avail themselves OF the means
generously provided for the instruction Of those
whose business vocatiOns prevent their attendance
at school during the day. Public school VIII be
held at the following places:-No 1, corner OF
near Smith mo- g. North Filth, corner OF Filth street.
E. D; No. I, Remsen street, near Ewen 4; D.; No. 8.
street. near Union avenue, e. ID; No. Z, Nelson
street. near Hicks. Colored school No. !, wuioughby
street, near Raymond; Nc. 2, Troy avenue; near
of pupils Will be registered at the schools named
from the 23d to the 27th inst. inclusive.
The New York herald., 1872-09-16
COURT CAlENOARs-THIs OAY.

SUPREME CoURr-CHAMBERs.-Th Monday col
endar.
MARINE CoURr-TRIAL TERM-Part Held by
Judge Shea.-Nos g. 10, ILL., 12i, 15S, 100, 1884, 242
IA, 246, 24s, $50, 252, 251, 25e. Part 2-Held by
Judge Joachlmsen-Nos. no. 2f1, 2i3, 245, 247. 249
25l, 253, 255 $780, 261, 263 $685. 267, 269 Part 3Hed
by Judge Spaulding.-Nos. 117,14x.
The New York herald., 1872-09-16


say on the subject Casos furnished the brains and
talent the desperate enterprise which Gutierrez
tnougat be could carry out BY the brute force Of
features OF his defence, published in the Lima
newspapers, after he had succeeded In gaining
place OF safety. The exposition Is looked upon In
Lima as piece OF most sarcastic rascality; some
joke. JOKE NS w y wa - -
Zens that am an injured and outraged man. Why
did accept the position OF chief adviser to the
late lamented Colonel Gutierrez, Dictator OF Perns
military power Don Manuel Pard0, now the Presl-
dent Of my country. But have to prove that
did not participate in the slightest degree in the
barbarous murder of Colonel Jose Balta. When the
arrived at the palace OF the death OF Colonel
Sivestre Gutierrez, the brother OF the Dictator,
everything was in confusion. The Dictator, terrified
and disconnected ordered the few troops he had
there at his command to form in column and escort
proceeded, revolver in hand, aud before leaving
the palace was standing near him listening to the
report of an aide-de camp:-Colonel Balta has been
killed by orders OF your brother, Colonel Marceli
ano.' Then we are lost and | am dshonored.
cried the Dictator Upon this left the falling cause
and took refuge Ia the Legation Of Ecuador, where
found O comfortable asylum"
DR.. Casos is new, 1t Is generally supposed, wend,
ing his way towards foreign shore and he wiz
come. Peru is not q particularly warm country,
butts climate would be found uncomfortably torrid
for DR.. Casos at the present moment.
worthy genteman's letter which hardly merit a
comment rs,aS He gives long ggcorn. Of the manner
AGENTS OF THE DICTATOR ~ sr--
TO persuade. MN t9 JOIN IN tae increment, and he
ms ms country. t,.n Ihe Doncy he pocKeted and the
before the o"soreak, are diOicult arguments to
answer. But the truth Is that Casos has been SO
!oi sdnate In all Of HIS undertakings good or bad,
the latter the more numerous that he iondly be-
leves blind fortune smiles on him still. II the
Peruvian populace happen. to meet him his ilu-
sions Will soon be dispelled.
racional smile was noticed after the publlca-
ton Of his letter; but q smile that CODED little
kood to the audaci0us writer.
Three are the heroes of the fatal days OF July
Gutierrez, Balta and Henry Meiggs. How different
tkeir parts Gutierrez the heavy villain; baita
the victim, and Meiggs the good genius that dld oil
that could be done towards saving credit, ilfe ap'
property. Your correspondent knows that wrile
Meiggs was carrying the desolated family OF Jalta
to an asylum In the British Legation his carriage
struck by three rife balls; and even after this
accident, from which, fortunately. no casualty
occurred, the same noble gentleman proceeded
through sh0t and shell to s1ccour the wounded
and distressed. Mr.. Meiggs has gained new
ne ~ reyolt in Peru NJ taken plsoe; even the
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-08-16
D. WYATT AIKEN,
Cokeshnry.
GABRIEL CANNON,
Spartanburg.
W. W. HARLLEE.
Mars Bluff.
VIM. NJ. SHANNON,
Camden.
W. M. LAWTON,
Charleston.
AUGUST 6, 1872.


ATTEMPT TO Mon GREELEY MAN.
An old colored man from Long Creek,
yesterday. excited to lawlessness an idle
and vicious crowd of colored Grant sup
porters by displaying Greeley badge
upon his person. While in the vicinity
of the crock spring." ut the foot Of
Chestnut street, the crowd of intimidat-
ors who had gathered around him gave
unmistakable evidences of determina-
ton to do him violence. Policeman t.
r. Wilson appeared upon the scene and
used his utmost to disperse the crowd
and afford protection to the negro, who
had been molested for no other reason
than that he wore Greeley badge. Tie
crowd was finally dispersed and the OBJ
ject Of their antipathy marched off
under protection. During the disturb.
ance, however. the policeman attempted
to mako the arrest of one or two Of the
principal agitntors, but in this he was
resisted, and the culprits succeeded in
Guiding him in the crowd. through whose
sympathies they escaped. The police
man called upon many present to assist
him, but this assistance was obstinately
withheld. We understand that he has
the names of two of the ringleaders in
this affair and will procure warrants for
their arrest Wilmington Journal.
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COLUMBIA, s. G., Aug. IS, 1872.


To the Editor Of the Daily Ph@nin
SIR: I observe in your issue of to-dny
an exhibit of the frauds committed un-
der the armed force appropriation.
AS my name appears among those who
have drawn moneys from the Treasury
of the State, under said appropriation,
allow me to state that did receive a
warrant on the Treasury, from Gov.
Scott, for tho amount stated in your ex-
hibit, to be drawn from the 'tarm force
fund" This warrant was for profession
al services. which was called upon to
render, and did render. And while
making this statement, Mr.. Editor will
you be so kind as to publish the amounts
received by democratic attorneys" for
professional services rendered to the
same parties; for instance, the firm of
Pope & Huskell? Please let the public
know all. Very respectfully,
S. l.. HOGE.
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Tho Darlington SoutAe,mcr says: On
Thursday night, the 1st of August, the
house of MIR. j. T. Rogers, few miles
below Society Hill, was struck by light.
ming, and considerably shivered. Pro.
videntially it was just then unoccupicd,
the two brothers having left in the after
noon, to spend the night with their
elder brother.
Mr. Bachelors daughter was killed on
the same premises, his wife so seriously
injured that her recovery is doubtful,
and he escaped with severe shock.
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unequal contest with the spectral squad
rons of the Ku Klux Klan.
And Leggett and Wilson, who received
between them 1928. 100 from the State
Treasury, will not his Excellenoy tell the
people of ''our beloved State" who these
valuable servants are, who have been
worthy of such princely remuneration at
his hands? He certainly ought to know
the gentlemen, if such they be. and if
they be not, what they be, for he signed
the drafts in their favor.
Last, but not least, we should like to
know by what authority Lewis Merrill,
Major in the United States army, was
paid $500 from the Treasury of the
State of South Carolina. Will the gal
lant Major explain?
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TRUE AS STEEL.-The Raleigh Ne.os
says:
"There is but one sentiment in reeard
to the election with oar party, and that
is that Judge Merrimon is elected Gov
ernor of North Carolina by handsome
majority. We feel it, We believe it, we
know it,
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1872-08-16

POLITICAL JorTJNGs Senator Doolit-
tie, the effort of whose life has been to
contradict his name-as he is the bust
eat and most active man to be found in
the field-opened the political campaign
in the First District of Maine on Satur-
day evening, addressing an immense
gathering Of the Democracy and Liber-
al Republicans on the issue of the pre-.
sent day in the city Of Biddeford. A
mass meeting was held in the open air,
no hall in the city being available for the
large assemblage.
The leading Jewish paper in this
country, the Israclite, has come out for
Greeley.
The latest bulletin of the movements
of the great American traveller and
sportsman, U. s. Grant, shows that on
Saturday last, he was at Alexandria Bay,
stopping ut the residence of Mr. Pull
man, and that on the same memorable
day, in company with Gen. Sheridan,
he went fishing and Caught fine lot of
fish" This will be intensely gratifying
intelligence to the American people.
He had better do as much fishing now
at the public expense as he possibly can,
as after the 4th of next March he will
have to ''go on his own hook" and lug
at his own cline, if it takes him all sum-
mer."
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"WE'L1 HURL THE THIEvING CREW +"
ETc.-The following is an extract from
q letter received by gentleman in this
city from friend in Connecticut, under
date of the 10th instant, and is published
at his (the receiver's) request:
Our friend Selby is battling manfully
with his ponderous power from the
''ashes" in defence of the rights of the
people of his State, and upon the sub.
ject of arithmetic, as applied to the
finances of South Carolina, has already
smashed his competitor ''across the
way" finer than bug-dust. The Union
mas taken big job of it-has attempted
to toat Parker, Kimpton e. Co., into
smooth water. There is tornado at
hand, which will send the whole tribe to
Davy Jones locker. Tell Selby to keep
up his fire, daylight will come-the day
Tramp, tramp, tramp. the boys are
marching in battle array, but to
clasp hands of friendship across the
"bloody ohasm," which should have
been closed long since. We are COM
ing to meet you. with the olive branch
in one hand and bunch of mint in the
other-knowing full we'll that your gene
rosity, which is proverbial, would insure
the necessary quantity of exilerant to
consume the mint; this, then, stirred up
with the stem of the olive branch, would
create sufficient affinity to fill all the
cracks and ohasms ever opened in the
country, besides burying all the toma-
hd,ohs that "poor Lo" ever had or
dreamed Of.
accompanying the above was gal
lows, with three initiated loops
A Rome, Ga, letter to the Marlboro
Times says:
wonder if Columbia, 8. c., loves
Sherman. And yet we sometimes hear
this American Haynau, this Austrian Te-
cumseh. (he was snubbed by William of
Prussia lauded by Southern Democrats.
have no peculiar love for the "old
white hat" but, Mr.. Editor, as between
this modern Nero, or any Democrat OF
his ilk, and the modern skull macada-
mizer Of the White House avenue, there
seems but slight difference; for, you
know, Mr.. Grant (ante 6eNum) was q
strong Democrat. And yet, with all OF
his negrophilism, Southern chivalric
hate, and even his present Ku Klux in.
cllnatlons, MIR. Greeley is the Demo.
cratic nominee for the Presidency. And
1 think he will make about as good a
representative of Democracy as would
have made Gen. Sherman, or as was, I
may add, Gen. Blair. Just here, I
ought to mention that in the conhagrs-
ton of Rome, in 1864, Blair was the chief
of the Indian Warriors Burning Club.
Was Frank on hand commanding the
grand fireworks of his General in Chief
Tecumseh. February, 1865, at Columbia:
Yet we find voters and even policy
seekers who refused to hear q word
against Frank Blair, and would have
cheerfully voted Sherman ticket in
1868. positively ignore the old nigger
lover. Ahl CONSISTENCY, thou art q
jewel OF grent price," and, borrowing
partly from the celebrated Madame
D'Stael, we say: ooh, liberty! in thy
name hath crime reveled and rapine and
plunder feastedr'
TRUE AS STEEL.-The Raleigh Mems
says:
''There is but one sentimen in reonrd
to the election with oar party, and that
is that Judge Merrimon is elected Gov
ernor of North Carolina by u handsome
majority. We feel it, we believe it, we
I,
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DEATH OF Mr.. CHARLES N. HURBERT.
A painful shock was given to our COM
mercial community yesterday, which
soon spread itself with a responsive out
pouring of sympathy and sorrow from
every vocation and class of citizenship,
as brief telegram on our bulletin boards
announced the sudden demise, at Cats
kill, N. Y, of this most worthy and es.
Unable gentleman. Mr.. Hurbert left
this city sbout O month since, as was
usunl, for summer retreat in the noun
tain region of New York.
Charleston Courier.
SUDDEN DEATH.-Recently We have
been panied to chronicle the sudden
removal by death of one of the esteemed
ladies of Greenville, and this week, a
similar duty is required of us. On last
Thursday, about 10 o'clock, Mrs. Ann
Mcdonnell was attacked by stroke Of
appoplexy, from the effects Of which she
died in few hours. She was attended
by Drs Long aud Hoke, who extended
all the medical aid in thoir power, but to
no effect. Mrs. McC. was an excellent
person in all the relations Of life, of wife,
mother and Christian lady.
GrecnoiNe Enterprise.
We learn that Mr.. Samuel Reid, an
estimable citizen Of Ooonee County, died
last Saturday, aged seventy years. He
was buried ut Walhalla on Sunday.
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LIST OF NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Geo. Symmers-Mackerel, &c.
Jacob Levin-Light us. Darkness.
Meeting Palmetto Lodge.
j. L. Beard-Cow for Sale.
J. D. Bateman-Irish Potatoes.