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Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-29

NoTE-When the oath is taken before a
justice of the peace, or any other officer
not using a seal, except judge of the
United states court, the certificate OF the
clerk of n court OF record must be added
under his seal of office, that the person
vino administered the oath is duly qualifi-
ed as such officer.
Bids must be accompanied by certified
check, or draft, on some solvent national
bank, payable TO the order OF the Post
master General, equal to five per centum
on the present annual pay on the route
when the present pay exceeds 5000; or in
case of new service, not less than per
centum of the amount of the bond ac-
cOmpanying the bid, If said bond exceeds
5000.
The proposal must be signed by the bid
der or bidders, and the date of signing
affixed.
Direct TO the "Second Assistant Post
master General, Post Office Department,
Washington, ID. c." marked Proposals,
Arizona Territory"
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-29
For Sale.

A DESIRABLE STATION KNOWN ~
"a the AuSua Frio or Phoenix Wells STA
tlnn. Eighteen Miles from Phoenix. on IL.
Wick"nhurg road. ANY person who nm
derStandS the business and desires a place
oi ihi1 KIND, would do well Ia purchase,
as IL is a moncy-makin- place. and must
be sold by IN" middle OF September. For
particulars apply To-
JOSEPH PLY,
July n. 4l-tf Tucson Nrizop,
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-29
Telegraph Saloon

Has just received direct from Switzerland.
one lot OF fine
SWISS (EmmenthaD CHEESE.
KRAENTER KAESE, Herb Cheese.)
Fine imported
FRENCH COGNAC.
As speciality we have finest
CALIFORNIA GRAPE. b ANDY.
(Rose's Distilery,) 10 years old.
All of which we Will keep constantly Oh
hand and for sale at reasonable rates.
July /. LEVIN d BRAUN.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-29

The most ordinary Job will receive care
iul and prompt attention. and the most
difficult styles OF work will have full JUS
tice done 10 their merits.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-29
STATE o..
COUNTY Oh. 80

STATE OF............... So.
COUNTY OF...........-...
1, 10000. ........., clerk OF the ........ the
same being "A Court of Record, do hereby
certify tnll s........, whose genuine
signature appears to the foregoing affida-
vii, was at the time Of signing the same, "a
justice OF the peace in and for the county
and Stale aforesaid, duly qualified, and
that all his official acts rs such ARE en-
titled To full faith and credit.
In testimony whereof, / have hereuntO
set my hand as clerk, and affixed the seal
of said court. on this ...... day OF ...........,
Isl
Il >. ......... ........., Clerk.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-29
Witness:
....sss.s s..sss-..

ANY alteration by erasure or iDterlinea-
ton OF "A material part OF the foregoing
bond will cause IL TO be rejected. unless IL
appears by note or memorandum, at
tested BY the witnesses, that the alteration
was made before the bond was signed and
sealed.
When partners are parties TO the bond
the partnership name should not be used,
but each partner should sign his individ-
ual name.
STATE o.. IS.
COUNTY OF -.............. J
On this 10000. day of ........., IS7 personal
ly appeared before me ......... ......... and
-. ........., sureties in the RfOregoing
bond, 10 me known to be the persons
named in said bond as sureties and who
have executed the same rs such, who be-
ing 10y me duly sworn, depOse and say.
aud eaca for himself depOses and says, he
has executed the within bond, that his
place OF residence Is correctly stated
therein, that he Is the owner of real estate
worth the sum hereinafter set against his
name over and above all debts due and
owing by him, and all Judgments. mort
cages, and executions against him, after
allowing all exemptions OF every char
acter whatever, the total sum Thus asSur-
ed amounting To (S.........l ........... dollars,
being double the amount of the foregoing
bond.
.....-... .........
......... .........
Subscribed and sworn before me this /
.........day Of ..............., lS7
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-29

NoTE.-When the above oath Is taken
before Justice Oi the peace or any other
officer not using - seal, except a Judge of
a l.. =. Court, the certificate of the clerk OF
a court Of record must be added, under his
seal Of office, that the person who admin
istered the oath is duly qualified as such
officer.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-29
CERTIFICATE OF POSTMASTER.

CERTIFICATE OF POSTMASTER.
1, the undersigned, postmaster, at .........,
State OF .-.-....., after the exercise OF due
diligence 10 inform myself of the pecu-
MARY ability and responsibility of the
principal and his Sureties in the afOre-
going bond, and of the unincum bered real
estate owned by them, respectively, do
hereby approve said bond and certify that
the said Sureties are snfficient--Suflicient
in my belief to insure the payment of
double the entire amount of the said bond;
and 10 further certify that the said bond
was duly signed by ......... ........., bidder,
and ......... and -....... -......, his sure
ties, before signing this certificate.
......... ........., Postmaster.
Dated ............, lS7
For forms Of proposal, bond, and cer.if-
icate, and also for instructions as to the
conditions TO be embraced in the contract,
&c, see advertisement of this date IN
pamphlet form inviting proposals for mail
service in Maine, &c, 10 be found at the
terminal post offices Of the above routes, .
and to be had on application 10 the sec
ond Assistant L. VI. General.
Bids should be sent in sealed envelopes >,
superscHbed: Mail Proposals, Arizona
Territory" and addressed to the Second
Assistant Postmaster General.
MARSHALL JEWELL.
6S-bw Postmaster General.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-29
Trl-Weekly Mail Line
NGma Divlsionl,
ROM TUCSON TO YIN,

Yuma Divlsionl.
FROM TUCSON To YUMA
K ERENS & MITCHELL, CONTR AIT.
IN Ors' jas. A. Moore, Superintendent.
Four-horse coaches arrive at Tucson
Every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and S,T.
URDAY.
Leave NJ DAY, WEDNESDAY and
FRIDAY at p. m.
Arriving ~ Yuma in DAYS. co,,ro.,i,...
win the san Diego Division Of no s9r,i5
liue Oh stages direct to san Fr, 60
Time to Sa.- Diego days.
FARES AND Fk1-,Ai>.
Tucson to Florence, $40
Tucson TO MaricOpa, go 90
Tucson to San Diego. 1000
tucson To TUNA. rs 90
Tucson to san Francisco, ~ OO
Tucson to Florence. cents per pound.
Tucson to Yuma. p cents per pound.
Tucson 10 san Diego, 40 cents per pound.
.AgentS.-Frank Staples, Tucson. James
NJ Barney, Yuma; +. y. Fish Il Co.,
Florence.
California and Arizona Stage On
Semi-Weekly from
Presc ct, Florence and VIcao46ars.
throug. ,
San Bernardino and So Arr.
in Six lays
Carrying the UnHed STATE Ills. and a..
California and Arizona L.. press CO.'S
Packages and Express, Connect
ing with Wells, Fargo II 'O.'s
Express mt san Bernar-
nino. California.
OUR CONCORD COACHES LEAVE
" san BernardinO daily with passengers.
United States Mails and Wells, Fargo 4
'O.'s Express, connecting with Railroad
Il Spadra, running through TO Los Ange-
rs In ninety minutes. Arizona passen-
'erS over these routes cross the ella and
Salt Rivers, pass through
'h9nix, Colorado River Indian Reserva-
ton, Ehrenberg, Dos PalmOs, Aqua
Caliente or Great Hot Mineral
Springs, Celebrated san Cor
gOniO Pass, and many
places OF interest along
the whole Route.
Schedule of Time.
Going North.
cave Florence a. IN. Tuesdays.
rive Mickenburg a. m. Wednesdays.
cave Wickenburg a. m. Wednesday,
rive Prescott a. m. Thursdays.
Going North.
cave Florence n. m. SATURDAYS.
rrtve Wickenburg g a. m. Sundays.
cave Wickenburg7 a. m. Sundays.
rive Prescott a. IN. Mondays.
Going South.
cave Prescott p. m. Tuesdays.
rive Wiekenburg 8 a. m. Wednesdays.
cave WickenbuTg7 a. m. Wednesdays.
rrrive Florence a. m. Mondays.
Going South.
cave Prescott l p. m. Saturdays.
rrive Wickenburg s a. m. Saturday.
cave Mtckenburg a. m. Sundays.
rive Florence a. m. Mondays
Wickenburg TO White Water.
cave Wickenburg "Wednesday a. IN.
rive Ehrenberg Thursday A. m.
cave EhTenberg Thursday 7::U a. m.
rive White Water every Friday 10 ?. IN
For particulars apply at these offices:
j. STARKE, Prescott,
W. ENANS,...-.-...-..-... ..........-...PhPniN.
. y. FISH & CO., Florence.
%. GRANT -...................... HaTdyVillc.
III. UGHES.................San BernardinO.
20. PRIDHAM ,----..- lbs Angeles
]. II. PERSON, Secretary.
General Office at Wickenburg.
fzs-
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-29
Just Completed,
HUBERT n. BANCROFT'S
Y a tive r &C g :
= a.cif c = t a t e : .

) Volumes, Svo.. 1000 pages: 10 COpperplate
Maps, and ~ Illustrations. Bound
TCloth. sheep, Half Morocco,
Half Russian, Half Calf
Full Russia and
Tree Calf
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-29

DLNNk W NTEE RECElPT~ ~ PRE-
lD-r1ihed toy Ia" department 81 Arizona
Ale f''- sSlv cheap ~ TnE CITIZEN Office
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-29
Mountain Springs Station.


- Miles East OF Tucson.
rIlHIS STATION Is on THE NEW ROAD
| which shOrtens the distance Ten Miles
- between -
Tucson and Tres AlamOs.
In San Pedro Valley.
The Heavy Sand Road or the Cleaega IA
avoided by this road.
The Station is abundantly supplied with
water by n Living Spring and stream Of
delicious water, and excellent grass and
plenty Of wOoG for campers are all about.
Flrst-rlte meals prepared 70 order. The
station is always supplied with Hay and
Grain. For conveniences and econ ~.
Gravel by Mountain Springs station.
S.H. RAMSEY Proprietor.
Mar p. 25rty
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-29
j. =. Mansfield.
Summons.

Pioneer News Depot, Agent, Tucson.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-29

oath required by section 2I5 of an act of
Congress, approved June ., 1874, To he
affixed To each bid for carrying the mail,
and To be taken before AN officer qua!ifi-
ed TO administer oaths.
l. -, OF -, bidder for carry
ing the mail on route No. - from -
to -, do swear that | have the ability,
pecuniarily, TO fulfill my obligation as
such bidder; that the bid is made in good
faith, and with the intention to enter into
contract and perform the service in case
said bid shall be accepted.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-29
FORM OF PROPOSAL, BOND, AM
CERTIFICATE.

Proposal.
The undersigned - -, whose post
office address Is ---. county Of --,
state OF --, proposes to carry the mails
of the United States, from October !. 1876,
to June 30, IS, on route No. -, between
- and -, State of -, under the
of the Postmaster General.
dated May, 20, 1876, "wth celebrity, Ger
tainty, and security" for the annual sum
of - dollars; and IL this proposal j.
accepted he VIII enter into contract, with
suretieS TO be approved by the Postmaster
General within the time prescribed in
said advertisement.
This proposal j. made with full knOwl-
edge of the distance OF the route, the
weight Oi the mail tai Ice carried, and all
other particulars in reference tO the route
and service; and, also, after careful rN
animation OF the laws and instructions
attached Ia advertisement OF mail service.
Dated -- Bidder.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-29
TIE BOOK OF TIE SEASON

4 MO,=E MAGNIFICENT CHRISTMAS
PRESENT.
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-29
United States Mail.
ARIZONA
Posi- OFFICE DEPARMENT,

Posi- OFFICE DEPARMEST,
WASHINGToN. May -, 1S7G.
PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
il at the Contract Office of tins Depart
ment until O'Clock p. IN. Of July Is, 1876,
Ito be decided by the 81, JULY for carry
ing the mails of the United States from
October /, 1876, To June 30, 1873, ON the fol-
lowing route in Arizona Territory, and by
the schedule OF departures and arrivals
herein specified, viz:
iOll7 From Camp Goodwin. by Camp Apa-
che, Little Colorado River, and
Round Valley, Ia Fort Wingate, v.
NJ, l7j miles and back, once a
week
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-29

your HORSE COACHES rr,rz
Il Florence Daily for the above MI nv, -, I.
connecting with 4uihe',
kERENS & MITCHELL'S FAST Ir>r
For Tucson ana San Diego.
MONDAYS, FRIDAYS, Il SATURDAYS
al O'Clock a. m, arriving on
TUESDAYS. THURSDAYS & sATV-R.
DAYS at4p.m.
Fare, 81. Time -
Distance Thirty-Five Miles.
\, WM. II. LONG, Proprietor
VI. Balm rs, Agent at P:nal Camp
August IL. 1875. 60,
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-29

......... .........
Subscribed and sworn before me this
.........day OF ..............., lS
Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-29

No necessity whatever to
Send Outside Arizona for Job Work.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1876-08-09

",lohnson, the officer says you were drunk,
and that you haven't drawn sober breath
for week. How is that, johnson 2"
" Yer honor" said Johnson as he dropped
one arm over the rail and leaned back heav-
lily on the policeman who supported him by
the shoulder, Eyer honor, it's true; I've been
drunk for a week, as you say, an haven't
got a word to say TO defend myself, I've
been in this ere court, ! guess, Il hundred
times before, an every time I've asked yer
honor to let me off light. You can send me
up for ten days or ten years it's all one nov.
As he spoke he brushed away a tear with
his hat, aud when he paused he coughed a
dry, racking cough, and drew his tattered
coat closer about his throat.
When went up before" he continued
" | always counted the days an the hours
till I'd come OFF. This time I'll count the
blocks TO the potter's field. I'm almost gone
Judge"
lie paused again, and looked down upon
his almost shoeless feet
When | was a little country boy, my
mother used to say to me Charlie, If you
want to he u man, never touch liquor; an
I'd answer No, mother, | never will II
I'd kept that promise, you an me wouldn't
have been 80 well acquainted, Judge. Ii
could only be a boy again for half day il
| could 60 into the school-house just one,
more aud see the boys and girls as used t.
see them in the old days, | could lie right
down here and die happy. But it's too late
Send me up, judge. Make it ten days OF
make it for life. 1t don't make no difference
One way would be as short as the other, Al
| ask now is to die alone I've been in
crowded tenements for years. If | can be
alone for little while before 60 III die
coutented"
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1876-08-09

was on the medical staff of the army
during the revolutionary war. | was rather
young TO be there. My constitution was one
Of the best. Had 1t been otherwise | should
no doubt have fallen victim to the habits
which contracted in early life, My tcn-
denotes wereconvivial; temptations to intern
perate drinking aud gambling were always
present aud importunate we were clique
10y ourselves, with no one to modest or make
afraid, aud no one thought himself degraded
by being drunk
was married very early in life, when
was little better than a boy. The girl that
| married was thought to be great deal too
good for me by everybody but herself. !
was not incorporate then, and for time
my wife and our little home seemed all the
world to me. She had little property; and,
in about a year after our marriage, she gave
birth to a daughter. Bad habits soon got
the mastery OF batter feelings. The attrac-
tons OF the gay circle at the tavern, or the
quarters Of some comrade, became irresisti-
BILE; and the very consciousness of the ne
glect to which subjected the woman whom
had promised TO love and to cherish, began
TO make her presence undesirable, and home
place OF mental and moral punishment
Qualms and struggles, and gnawng OF the
worm that dies not doubtless there were,
neither few nor far between but the tenpta-
ton was irresistible. | was lost. knew it.
The details of thousand eases are much
the same. The little modicum of property
that my wife brought me had dwindled
away, piece after piece. Where had it
gone Down my Unsuitable throat had
swallowed it, or gambled it away No me
mortal remained but rags and tatters We
were very poor. A more accomplishing
woman God never made. She struggled to
hide even her tears 10 save me from pain on
her account
Let me pass over some three years Of
misery, aud come 10 the conclusion OF the
whole matter One bleak December morn
ing was about going forth, as usual from
my wretched habitation, when my wife put
her hand upon my shoulder, and pointing
first to our sick child and then to few
brands upon the hearth, reminded me thai
those were the last and that it was bitter
cold. A, turned away promised to send
her some fuel Immediately.
soou met some of my comrades, aud re-
sorting to the tavern, We passed the hour
in drinking aud revelry until near md
night when ! staggered humeward. 1t wa
piercing cold. reached my doorstep, an,
placed my hand upon the latch then it frs
occurred TO me that had wholly forgotten
my promise-l had sent them no fuel
entered into the apartment. The light wa
still burning. The hearth was cold. NJ,
wife sat rocking her sick child in the cradle
She turned her eyes upon mine The tear
were streaming down her shivering cheeks
"Wife,' said !. for heavens sake, whei
will you leave Oft crying 2" " Dear husband,
said she "when you leave off drinking
81 God help me, exclaimed, as ! put m,
arm round her neck, for the appeal was II
resistihle, land will never touch anothe
dupr'
by Gods help never have, to the presen
hour; and, from the date OF that resolu
ton, the days of our uninterrupted happnes
began. Bosion 1rdceier.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1876-08-09
A WALKING MIRACLE.

IN. H. R. Sierea,i Dear Sir;-Thongh q stranger l
want TO inform yuu what YEGITiNE has done tor me,
Last Christmas soroua made It's appearance Ia my -
Large running ulcers appearing follows one on
each Of my arms my thigh which extended To the
seat my head, which ate the sku bone one on
my LETT ies which became had that two physcans
10 ampuaie the limb, though upon consultation concluded
not to do So my whole boly full OF serofua
they deemed 1t advisable 10 cut the sore. which was painful
beyond description, and there quart run
from This The physicians all gave me up to de-
and said they could do for Both OF my legs
were drawn up u my seat and thought II did get
np again would be- cripple for life.
When in This condition saw YEGETINE advertised,
and commenced taking in March and followed on with il
until had used sixteen bottles and this morning am go
ing to plough com we'll man. Al my ownsnen say II Il
miracle To see me round walking and working
"ln conclusion will add; when ! was enduring such
great suffering, from that dreadful disease scroiula
prayed to the Lord above To take ont OF this world
rs NEGETlNE has restored 10 the blessings Of health
desire than 10 live that may be Of service
10 my fellow and know Of no better way 10 aid sui
ieFng humanity than 10 neiose you this statement OF ms
with earnest hope that you will publish IT, and il
Will afori me pleasure to reply to any communication
which may receive therefrom
am, sir. very respectfully. wM. PAYN.
Avery Rerrien County, Michigan, July ", NE
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1876-08-09
RcIi0bIe Eridencc!

g. Ne. H. n. Sfereasi Dotr SirsI will most cheerully
add my testimony TO the great number you have already
received In favor Of your great and good medicine YEGE-
TINE, for do not think enough be said In It's praise for
was troubled thirty year. with that dreadful disease
Caiah aud had such bad coughing spells that It wond
though could breathe any more, and NkGE
IlNE has cured me and do feel 10 thank God all The
time that there Is good medicine as NEGEilNE, and
also think Of the best medicines for coughs and weak
sinking feelings al the stomach and advise everybody 10
take The NEGETINE. for assure them 1t Of The
best medicines that Was Mis-. h. GORE,
Corner OF Magazine and walnut streets, Cambridge
Massachusetts. il-ii-ij
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1876-08-09
T0I,t0bie ErideHce !

The following unsolicited testimonial from Rev. o. 4.
walker u. D.. formerly pastor Of BoWotn square Church.
Bo-ion and at present settled Ia Providence H. H. must h.
deemed reliable evidence 40 should tail
testimonial The result u two years experience
with the use Of YEGErISE the Rev Alr Walkers fam
ly, who now pron0unces invaluable.
PROVIDENCE, r. l., l6i Transit Street.
H. Il. Sfsreas. E,q. - feel bound express with my
signature the high value I place upon your YEGEftNE.
My family have used 1t for the last two years Ia
debility It Is nvluahe, and recommend 10 all wlo may
need nm nyigoming reioyating tonic.
o. 4. WALkER,
t,rtuefl, Pastor If po,,nln s,,unr, r,,r, f,,.t,
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1876-08-09
temperance.
rur DEMON or INrrMrrnAScE

Ny native land amid Thy cabin homes
Amid thy palaces, demon roams
frcnaicd with rage, yet subtle IN his wrath,
lie brushes thousands in his nery paii
STALKS through our cities unahashe,i and ii1oW-
Into the cup Of sorrow bittercst woes,
Gives 20 the pangs " grief AN added smart,
with keenes, anguish wrings the breaking heart,
bragg the proud spirit from ~ envicd height
And hreaihes on fonde-i hopes Killing hliphti
llcralds the shroud the coffin and the pail.
And the graves tlicken where his footsteps fan
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1876-08-09

Isn't who the melodies Of morn can ten
The wnd-brook habbline down the mountain side
tie lowing herd the slicenfoid's simple he'll
The wipe Of early shepherd DIM DESCRIBED
Ia the lone valley echoiug far and Wide
The clainorous horn along the cliffs above
The hollow murmui Of the ocean-iide,
The ham ot tees; the inuet's lay Of love,
And the fuli choir that wakes the universal guvc
the cottage-cu NJ sariy pilgrim bark
crowned with her pail the tripping mllkmaid sings
The whistllne plouphman stalks aheld, aud. haik
Down the rough sloTe the ponderous wagon rings
lhro' rusting com the hare sstonishei springs
SLOW tolls the village clock the druwsy hour
the partridge bursts away on whiring wing-
Deep mourns the turtle IN -cquestsred bower,
Aud .hrn lark carols clear from Nriil tower.