Arizona citizen., 1873-03-29
THE CITIZEN.

THE CITIZEN. Tucson. Saturday, March 29. 1873
 LOCAL MATTERS.
 THE Philadelphia Brewery saloon is for sale. See advertisement.
 THE Pima county board of supervisors | is expected to meet in regular quarterly session one week from next Monday.
 THE district court for Pima county con- vencd in regular session March l, and con- tinued up to Thursday of this week, when it was adjourned until the first Monday in May.
 THE he gossips about Tucson profess to detect a couple of matrimonial currents in the social atmosphere, and presume to say they are well nigh exhausted or rather have nearly reached that stage here they will no longer attract special interest.
 SHERIFF OURY and Collector Hopkins give notice in our columns of sales of property; and by inquiry at this office, the whereabouts of a good buggy and har- ness may be found, and when found, can be bought at ' live and let live" prices.
 THE valley in front of Tucson is now very lovely. The grain fields are of a deep green; the willows, cottonwoOds, fruit and other trees are clad in their most attractive spring foliage, and the early corn and sundry kinds of vegetables are growing with great rapidity.
 GEO. COOLER has got cosy place for drinking and social card playing open to the public on Congress street. He has so thoroughly overhauled and refitted that property since his recent purchase of it, that an old acquaintance would hardly recognize it.
 THE FIFTH CAVALRY band will give some choice music on the parade ground al camp on the RilIito, tomorrow evening about 5 o'clock. The drive is so nice and evenings so pleasant, that we understand a good many people will go out and enjoy the music, drive and air.
 IN pursuance of orders from Depart ment headquarters, Col. W. B. Royall re- linquished command ot the Fifth cavalry and command of the post near Tucson, on last Monday, and Gen. E. c. Carr succeeds him. Col. Royall will to-day or very soon proceed to New Camp Grant, at Mt. Gra- ham, and take command there.
 MEssRs. ABADIE & TAPIE, of the Pio- neer Brewery, have purchased the lot at the southeast corner of Meyers and Camp streets, at good round price, have torn down the old buildings and arc pretty well advanced with new are for business purposes. This location is getting to be quite central, and within the past two years several good business buildings have been erected about there.
 THE epizootic has about run it's first course in this and surrounding places. It in some degree afflicted nearly all horses and mules, but only one horse died about here, that being very fine one at the Tucson Depot and the property of an off, cer. MT. Leatherwood, who is in the horse and feed business, says that the re- ports from every quarter are that the ani- mals are about all well.
 A BOOK belonging to the 5th Cavalry Band, marked "1stB B flat cornet-l0th set" ," is supposed to have been taken from Camp Lowell on Saturday or Sunday the 22d or 23d of March, by some of the many per sons having access thereto, and undoubt- edly not knowing its real use or value. Any person knowing of its whereabouts will be suitably rewarded for that informa- tion or its return to F. w. Lewis, Chief Musician, 9th U. s. Cavalry.
 JOHN H. ARCHIBALD tS Co.,, of Florence, have mercantile advertisement in THE CITIZEN. This firm is noted for keeping excellent goods ana selling them at fair prices. Mr. McKenna has recently re- turned from San Francisco via Guymas, whither he had been to make extensive purchases of new goods. He took Tues days stage for Florence and expects his freight along very soon.
 THE opening of Congress street is pro- gressing lively, and when done, will prove a decided local improvement. It will open up for through travel one of the most popular streets in the town. The new street ordinance we'll enforced will give Tucson 0 decidedly better appear ance. It ought to be the pride of every man to give his days work or equivalent promptly on call, that the dressing up process may proceed vigorously. DURING the district court just closed,