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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-16
GERMAN EMIGRATION.

wAsHixGToS, May Is. 1871
Information has boon received at tho State Depart.
mcnt that tho announcement mas boon made IN tho
German Reicnstae TO the effect that the emigration
from Hamburg, Bremen ana stottin during tho year
1915 amounted TO so 577 persons, all OF whom, except
5,00c TO tho United States. This shows falling
on IN The emigration from these places Of 00o as CON-
pared with the previous year.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-16
RAILROAD MASTER MECHANICS.

Sr. LouIs, Nay Is. 1871
The annual Convention OF tho Railroad Master
Mechanics Association OF the United States convened
q tho Chamber OF Commerce building tins morning.
and IFS members we're welcomed tho city by the
Mayor In brief address. Letters received from
n. ~ Brtton, President, and W. 4 Robinson, second
Vice President, rcsigning their respective positions,
aud n. II. Chapman, FIRST Vice President, took tho
chair. Alter ransacting sono preliminary business.
the designations Of Messrs Briton Robinson
accepted and they were made honorary members Of
the association. The Con vcntion then took recess
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-16
THE i" TALLY-HO."

Tho New Rochelle coach made tho thirteenth trip OF
the season yesterday with full Load" tho party
consisting OF Mrs. Franklin and friends, Mr. Bclfour,
Mr. r. T. Ischn and friends, Mr.. G. q. BarnwcIl and
iriends, and Mr. j. T.. Badgley and iricuds. Lunch
eaten at the Hneuenot House, aud the return
marked with hearty greetings all along the line. Tho
scenery OF the route is now lovely in tue freshness Of
MS surI me- livory
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-16
MORMON MISSIONARIES.

The steamship Nevada, Captain Guard OF tho VIII.
Jams Guion line. which lett this port last evening,
took with hcr some twenty.sevon Mormon mission
africa. Among them Is Joseph ,. Smith, who 10 TO
takc charge the Liverpool Mormon agency. and who
is companicd by ono OF his wives aud son. Tue
others are proceeding TO different countries IN Europe
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-16
THE ELLENTON CASES.

CHARLESTON, <. C., Nay 10, 1871.
The Elicnton cases came up before the United state:
Circuit Court to-day, Judges Waite and Bond on tho
bench Tho defence challenged tho array OF tho rand
Jury, the ground That Il had been packed Tor pol
cal PURPOSES and pending argument the validity Of
the objection tb. Court adjourned.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-16
WAS IL AN EARTHQUAKE?

POM srASLEY, Ont, MAY. B. 1871
AZ Ave o'clock this morning tidal wave nvo cct In
height rushing ashore on tho northern shore of
Lake Ere At this point with loud kissing noisc Tho
wave lasted but few minutes and rcccdcd rapidly,
followed at intervals Tor hour by smaller waves
foot aGd more IN height There was little WIND at the
time aud the lake was almost calm.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-16

The schooner yacht building at Stamford. Conn
for Mr. William L. Brooks will be launched Satur
day next She IS So feet n .. feet beam, ieet
deep, has aush deck. Her toremast is 10 feet,
mauniast, ~ icet; main boom, so feet; maingan. 20
ieet; lore and main topmusts, 80 feet; bowsprt out
board, IS ieci lying Jbbo0m, 10 feet she viii be
nishcd throughout ~ the very hest manner
sloop yacht, ~ feet Keel, viii DO launched on sat.
urday NJ Port WASHINGTON. L. fe.e..ts.t IS. =
Johu Dmou's new slo5p Wave Is going very fast.
CARL, Of City Island, the uracc nearly flushed
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-16
DROWNED IN A BOILER.

Eugene Murray, an infant eighteen months old, a
No li5 Washington street, fell into boiler Of :ola
x:.s. -.a 49, drown ned yesterday morulnE
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-16
FROM THE PILGRIMS.

MoSrakAL, May 10, 1877.
Letters we're received hero to-day by the relatives OF
tho pilgrims Tho latter took advantage oi the passing
OF tho City OF Richmond to communicate with their
friends The pilgrims expect TO arrive ut Queenstown
abc Lruiu
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-16
ANOTHER VICTIM DEAD.
MERIDIAN, Miss, May

MERIDIAN, Miss, May 10, 1877.
Miss Cornelia ChIsolp,, who was wounded while de-
tending her fathers life in the kemper county ARRAY
died to-day OF gangrene Of tho arm, resulting from
lack oil prompt surgical attention.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-16
HON. CHARLES II. BRYAN.

A despatch from Carson, New, yesterday says Hen
Charles H. Bryan, AN cx-Judgc oil the Supreme Court
OF California, strangcd to death by piece Of
lodging IN his throat while no ~as at dinner to-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-16
LOCAL OPTION VETOED.

Bosroy, Mass, May Is, 1877.
Governor Rice has vetoed the Local option bill prin-
cipally on the ground that tho existing License law
having boon in operation only year, It's efficiency has
been but partially tested
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-16
NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO TIE HEnALp.l

Poxr ROYAL, 5. c., May Is, 1871
The corvette Ossipee, Commander Livingston Breez,
arrived this morning from Key West after cruise
the West Indies. She IL likely TO remain here until
June next All well on board.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-16
AN EMBEZZLING CLERGYMAN.

CASE OF DIR. BAIRD, THE RECENTLY OPPOSED
SECRETARY OF THE PRESBYTERIAN PUBLicA-
TON COMMITTEE "A LETTER IN DEFENCE
INDICTMENT AND DISAPPEARANCE OF THE
ACCUSED
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-16

Sc.
Al balf-past eleven O'Clock party OF mnuet dancers
composed manly Of little girls, started out into the
middle Of tho vast expanse and began that
most stately OF all tcrpsichorean movements.
1t was elegantly danced, but the surroundings wero
perfectly incongruous A. the distance OF ABOUT half
a mile was the King. looking as u he were sitting
HIS picture; at the distance Of quarter OF mile.
either side. was the gay throng, each of II wear
ing the appearance which long rcportorias career
has unerrnely ascribed 10 tho individual
Certainly "u no 'a carnival ,Ss neamrS,s Of
the people who around tho dancing floor and gazed
at the performers. The minuet not badly danced.
great mistake was IN having II danced by eight people
when there should have been eighty. they were Ut
tcry Loot III the Sahara Of pine, anu one had TO look
painfully for them with an opera glass
A skAToRIAL sKIT.
After the mntet had run into hall an hour and then
dicd, several skatoria performers gued the open
ladies who had all the way from Ncwburg
diJnt seem TO think that rolling around rnkiDg
skates was "A square return Tor their money At any
rate tho audience did not cn,huse worth
prominently conspicuous 90 every side, anu alter
WINE tho skaters disappeared. All this timo Mr. Gil.
moro was doing his level best to get up brussy OK
element IL dd succeed but the energy put form
deserves praise. The man on tho trombone should
have especial mention, and take this occasion to
compliment nm. while warning HIM at tho same timo
about tho limit OF the expansion OF which blood
sells are capable
THE DECORATIONS
The building was beautifully drapej. All the pillars
oTnamcntcd IN tho most elegant manner The
OF Of the various States bszcd tho col
umns, which were connected by loops OF bunting
Brazcn eagles surmountcd tho insignia OF the States
American Tags were In rich prousion, drapcu in
fan shapes, aud there was largo display OF tho
signal nags OF all nations. In front OF the banks
OF benches evergreen trees bloomed aud there
estoons OF trailing plants from pillar TO pillar.
The throne occupied by his DrcwerIai Majesty WAS n
very nice kind OF a throne looked n little better
than WHOM sardanspalss last sat upon IL still The King
, 1877-06-09

would some day pay her discredited
promissory notes,-in short, a foreign po-
iicv, including these three points-Q) de-
~sertion of Montenegro, ~ desertion OF
Bulgaria, (3) diplomatic castles in the air.
built on the lines If the poet Shelley's
brilliant and original proposal that you
should
"hope, til hope creates
From its own wreck the thing it contemplated"
That is u foreign policy whish is more
suitable to the genius Of Lord Derby than
the genus Of Prince Gortschakof. The des.
patch, it is hoped, will no: be answered.
The Khrdive Of Egypt must be delight.
ed with the war. The Sultan has asked
him for more troops, and be has according
" called together the Committee of Egypt.
ian Notables, which, when he pleases, he
consults on public affairs. He explained
to these gentlemen THAI lie was bound TO
assist his Suzeruin, and bound also to
pay his Bondholders, and he could not pos.
sIbly do both. lie should like. therefore,
On extra war-tax, The Committee, Of
course, assented, aud all extraordinary war
tax Of ESQ, 900 is therefore to be levied
upon the wretched people, who suffer.
perhaps, from Turks as much as the
Christians, though in a different way.
With this money, if it can be obtained,
which is not certain. the Khedivs will in-
crease his contingent from 5000 to 12,0Co
men,-vory good soldiers, though nos,
perhaps, quite competent TO encounter Eu-
ropeans. Rumours have been circulated
this week Of som tanatical move
ment in Alexandria, but they appear to be
exaggerations, based upou soms hot-hsad-
ed preaching. Arabs do nOs love Turks,
for reasons.
, 1877-06-09
PUBLICATION.

PHI II E Absentee-tax having hecome due
g on the first Instant, the respective as
torneys are requested to transmit to the
undersigned Commission Statements Of the
Sugar Crop made, also OF tbs revenues Of
houses owned by AbsenteeV, eonformablS
with the ordinances Of 10Th February 1917
aud 22nd February 1865.
The returns. Of which banks will DO
distributed, are to be forwarded before the
18th instant, after which period report Of
those in default will BE- made to the Pre-
sidency.
Royal Tsx-Commissiou, St. Croix 2nd
June 1877,
S. W. VAN BRAKE. R. PETERSEN.
J. A, HOYER.
, 1877-06-09
az SCELLA E 0 y S
(FYOm the Spect0tor.l

Both in Europe and in Asia, military
operations have been going on steadily,
without as yet producing any impressive
result more than gunboat duelS With
, 1877-06-09
N 0 T . 6 &

=P II + undersigned intending to
leave the Island in the first days
Of next month, requests all parties
indebted to him to obIige with a
speedy settlement of their respective
accounts.
st. Croix, Frederiksted, lst June
1877.
L. FABER.
Arizona citizen., 1877-03-10
For TIE CITIZEN.
 A Scene.

The crimsoning lush Of sunset
 Flooding bslcosy, easement and hail, A girl dark y fair and CAsiiliRn,
 Her lover brovn-besr3ed and tslI. The P-rpls tide veioed here dark beauty Her eyes were the night, before morn. And her cIenched hands were pressed
 on her bosom
 AS she spoke in her anger and sco-n; n;- Myr rsce Is Of far AnozlIxls. an pEssEbly good looking Loo,
 And win DOught bat uy name for 6
 d0vry ! am miles above sach things As you
 Y0u would barter my soul for money. The gem of my life for your gold,
 BuiI guess yOC will think s'er The clos
 ing. Thai you and noi have been sold. Ton remember the eve you frs. me.
 me- The year vas com plsting Its round; The broad delds lay bare Of tbeir hsr-
 yesg The leaves rusiled dry on The ground. You were taking a ride, ! WAS walking, And you turned sharp curve ID the lane. n moment your horse dashed against
 me, And sSinted from terror and pain. The 1exf,-sa the bliss ofthA, moment v hen I woke ID your arms El;h surprise, To hear yOC com plain of tRlI hedges, You- horse and I.s dusk and your eyes. How yOu plead for o2e low word Of par
 don. AS lsUghingly rose free from harm, And allowed you tO yak on oeslde ne To quiet yoC- needless AIA-n- Well, you found where ! Avea-very
 hunbly. And you sought ne RgAi1 E1o again: So, when spring time once more claimed
 tbs valley Ton had charged 10 ny p-inss among
 men.
 DId [ love you: o God fn his pity Look doEn on thls poor heart oi mine, And help ne to tear Us foul Idol From q w0na9,s holiesi sn--ne- No famed maid 0f fa- ZE-sguEs Ever loved Es 7 loved you, tllI now, When your hand ID s myI1eei Of passion Tore t5e nssI from. your cOusrdIy brow. You repent. YOu pro6er me honor, It's 100 lEse, you miserable chu-l, YoC D- -g1t play your EIIss on Sszoo, You cant fool Mexican Elrl.
Arizona citizen., 1877-03-10
SOn0ra
GUArxAs, February g. 1s7'

GUATxAs. February g, 1871
 EDITOR CITTzEs: Yesterday, Wash ington's birthday. was duly observed by Americans here and kindly respec; shown oy the Mexican authorities and citizens. The flags or the public buIld inEs and shipping I1 har5o- were bois'- ed in honor of the occasion. An am e-icaa al home is apt 10 enlarge on the defects ID his go7erument Wh-u abroad, the contrast and ties of re ueub-znce il him v1tl pride in md affection for the land of the free
 The Apsches gre over the line i1 sonora and have taken as Of old g tithe 1f blood and plunder." Il is re por.ed that General Mariscal VII give orders 1o1 his troops along the frontier to cooperate with those Of Arizona. h Sonora 15 MeUcaus are reported killed in the n0rtbe-1 district II is to be hoped that General kautz will soon be convinced that this Apache busi- ness is too serious for a joke. The dead now would make g respectable show ing in any graveyard in Arlzona h Soncrs, slonE the roads Of the nor-h additional mounds Or piles Of stones mounted with rough wooden crosses mark the resting places Of more 7zc- tins of these scourges of civilizauou-
 All Is quite politically in Sonora The war steamer ~ Democrets '" is ex- pected here daily with important news from he City Of Mexico. As you are pro5sly aware before this, Mariscsl and the other officials of Sonora have riven their reclCniu01 10 Diaz. Shortly after this racO-uiu01 the steam er Democratz- tl@n here left for Nzzztlan 10 telegraph the news 10 Diaz zt the City of Mexico. The a3- poIatnent Of Col Lorenzo Torres hv DiAz. CD November 2S, 1876, ss Cor er0O- 0- SoDOra- a1 ll-erlD- WAS DO doubt made as an authorization for Torres 10 raise forces in his name, e Diaz then was not recognized on this coast Col Torres has not attempted to exercise any Outho-ity. He Is ID Ala mos. EzriscGl and Ihe Colonel are good friends, and by the Steamer De uocra1a- il is expected, will come the regular appointment of MErlsc2l a. Military Governor ad intsrIm- General and Governor Fesquel-a were reported lately iu Ja1os, JhihuahuA As the EuIhoriues there would 1ot give them Euv reception Lhey Jeff for Fr0nteras and they are n0w reported In Arizona
 Quien s20e'
Arizona citizen., 1877-03-10

morning WAS taken up with the 2Nny Gpprop-iasi6a bill ia both houses. h, Democrats making 6 determined 1gh on the clause prohibiting the Use of the army in Louisiana and Soutb Car Ina The bill finally failed. The former appropriation leaves enough 70 support the army ustiI JgzSe 30 An extra session of Congress in May is probable. Al ether appropriation bills became laws except the river and har5or bill
 Abraham s Hewitt has resigned a. chairman National Democratic Com miuee snd Senator Barnum CT Con- necucut has been elected in his place h the Senate. On calling the roll the credentials Of contestiEg Senators from Soutl Carolina.-COrbln and Butler were laid over until tomorrow. Grover of Orec7n did not answer to his name when called. The credentials of Kel- log- of L0uI-iara were also laid over. After appointing a coumite-e Co val. on the President, the Senase adjourned.
 Prominent friends Of the President. ssy that be has already selected his C4bi1et, but the names are only known to one or two frlends.
 NEw YORK March j-Gold, I047s.
Arizona citizen., 1877-03-10
HiSsiOurI Valley Life Insurance
 Company

The following statement is from the St Louis Commercial List Of February .14:
 The rapid rise Of the Missouri Val Icy Life Insurance Co. and it- ascend .eney n the business Of life insurance are due tO general causes. which are well understood chief among which of course must be r-ckOnel the rigid adherence of the company to well set- lied and fixed principles oi life insUr ance and second, Co the ezjr20riina-y energy and cOmprehensiveDess that have been exercised by the managers of the institution than which it is be- lieved no a1ler or more CsvOted exist anywhere
 Ihls corporation was established In 1867. and each year since Us orEZuiZa- EOl has shown a marked increase in the annual business of the company. They are now preparing their tenth an nuzl statement which will show the company 10 be in better financial con diuJn than st any previous year. They have a paid Lp capital uf SlO0O11 and over S220 0JJ i1 mortgages and state fluulCIpzl bonds deposited with tle state treasurer for the security Of policy holders The drsi dividend of this company was declared in lS59. since winch time they have never passed one nor shown any reduction Iher bonds draw a heavy rate Of Inter=st which 5rIDEs e lar-e surplus of funds and their loans are i1 better condition. their interest being pad up closer. which has 6 beneficial effect on the home interest of tl-s company. The company s present stG eDe1t wiIl show more new business dC-e l1 h2Bszs iu 1876 than G1y other CO-P-uy
 Their local business -s very large which shows the home standing of the company % be very high.
 ILe business dune by this excellent organization extends 1ver the entire territory west Cf ile Mississippi river. also i1 Indiana Illinois and New ] Ork. which Is constantly improving. the company j. growing s-rouEs- and their lss5ts increasing I1s-e-d Oi over reaching malicious bounds during the depressed co1dlu0l oe tues. They have been Father conservative for tle better surety Of policy holders.
 The stockholders oF ihis company are composed of many of the wealth Ies- and most prominent busloess men Il the state
 The following are the officers Of the company: 2. M Swan, President, ]. L A5er1zrhy. Fice-P--s-1enr, J. l Jones Secretary; ; [ B. Allen, TreasuTeT-
 The la-er ls of the 1ru Of Allen, EoEna1 & Co., bankers or St Louis
 The company las Q branch once ID Tucson. and Hugh F--lsY ls manager for ArI5oua. We feel confident our people cannot pauo1izs 8 more safe and profitable Insurance Company than the Missi0uri Valley
Arizona citizen., 1877-03-10
SlObe District.
GLOBE CITT, Februsr

GLOBE CIT, February 9
 EDITOR CITIZEN matter Of pub lie interest l send you the following news items from this section.
 John M. BTsnsnsn, of Globe Cify. died February 15, Of inflammation of the brain. caused by A wound in the front psrt Of the head rupturing the skull
 To-day s fine looking young man by the name Of E. T. Baker, WAS sentenced in Justice A R H&nmond-s Court, of Globe CIty, to 100 days imprisonment ID the county jail, for petit larceny.
 The mining news of Globe District is good The deeper the shafts go the richer the ores. Ninety-fve fee; is the greatest depth attained in the district st present The Silver Bell mi was sold to Mir. Wyman of California last week. for s16,OOO. Also the Webb | Gri5A mIne was sold yesterday to Aaron Mason, for sl0,0O6- Many other small sales have been made recently.
 Morrell t ketchum's six stamp mill is running day and night on rich ores with splendid results h connection with the mill, the owners have z large assortment of goods, provisions, mining tools, snd in fact everything wanted in s mining camp. There gre four other stores here, and any one coming to. these parts will ind plenty to est and tools 10 work with :.
Arizona citizen., 1877-03-10

IS the House. in the early part of las month. RepreseDIaive Hancock 0t Texas. offered an aue1duent Co the annual deicie1cy bill, co spproprlate Sz6z. .1123s for the payment Of about 5J3 specified liens or indebtedness h. cured by agents CT officers Of tbe h. tenor Department manly on accoCui Of the Indian service. the amour s ranging from 6 few dollars Go several tl0UsaUls eac1. except about 6 h1lf- dozen i5ems for la-rer sums. running up iu one instance 70 S4-.51S. and about f1ur-ffths 1f the tatal amount of indebtedness being represented by voucher- issu-i fir slyTlie-, etc. fu' - ni-hei far I1dia1-- in Arizona. NCE Mexico. California Oregon and Va b. inrt0n Territory. duri1E the past tE rec or four wears V NJtW-Itls-a1dl lng a st o1C eF0rt 0 secure rhe n4>s4-e of Han cpck's amendment. It was reject d by the Houss by c vote oi about two Co one
Arizona citizen., 1877-03-10
For sale

Being lovers and humble patrons of the drams and fine arts, il is with s feeling of pleasure that we hasten 10 lay before our public S brand new plsy which has been forwarded 10 us by q prominent citizen of Mineral Park, Arlzona The play is his first effort in the dramatic line and he throws ii on the marIe; with & faint hope that il may catch the eagle eye oi the management Of the Whipple Drs matic Association, and ultimately be put upon their stage.
 FOR sALE.
 The Copyright of new play by 'Scsllagsg." entitled,
 THE SOLDER AND THE SAVAGE" Being q drsmatizstioa Of the thrill irg tale Of Northern Arizon8's six years experience Of the reign Of terror imposed by the Savzges, prior 10 the advent Of General Crook
 SCENE FIRST.
 Miners camp, Sunday morning miners washing shirts, cooking beans 6c, all serene.
 SCENE SECOND.
 A horde Oi painted ssvsges over vhelm the miners, sc2lping, tcrturing, 6c, &c. Narrow escape Of Jimmy O'Nel, who speeds 10 inform General S-, commanding department, Of the
Arizona citizen., 1877-03-10

TIE first really good map of Arizo- na, that we have ever seen is one late Y published hy the Engineer O6ce Of iLis military division, in San Francis co. Itwss compiled by IL '. c Nal lery, ot the engineer corps and shows much research and care. The map shows Arizona in full. lines of survey. topography. mining disT5cis. locations of noted mines. &c. II also shows Southern California, and parts Of Nev- ada. Utah and Sonora th= latter down D GuAymGs and very correct in detail
Arizona citizen., 1877-03-10

NANT residents of Tucson wlll re collect with pleasure Major J Y, Furey. Of the quArterm2ster depart ment and Mr. J :. Stephens, his clerk, who were formerly stationed here A lale leuer from the latter gentleman dated Omaha February 21- says.
 Ihave been iu the 6eld with General Crook since las; May and only rerurn- e6 gu the 3lst ul1 Major Furev was out als1. but is now here His station is Salr Lake Ci1y, 10 which place be WAS assir rned last spring upon me revocation CT the order assigning him to du1y in this city
 Major Furey and hls eslnaoie lAaF and attaches made their stsy in Tucson very pleasant Aad agreeable to ths rest of 1S
Arizona citizen., 1877-03-10

PROF RICHARD 4 PRcCTr B. in a re- cent lecture. advanced t1H theory tha; The ear-l is, has always s-n, and must ever continue 70 be rrc.inr i1 size. The eX-ra material coues from meteor fIIn- 70 the surface CT The planet The Professor eEp.4lnei rhai hundreds Of fhgusands ot these eKtrl-erre1e bod jes become IDcorpars.tel with the earth every lveutV-f0u- hlu--. and t.ur hun d-e1 millions Of them lcc-nul4te iD tle colrse of e vear. But Es j. would .t,e millions Of wears b-tore tarse smll. accretious Uould add a single foot co the eG-h's diameter, tle present age has DO call co be e1thuslz~tic-
Arizona citizen., 1877-03-10
TIE Sza Diego Union, Of February

TIE Sz1 Diego Union, Of February 16, says.
 The mining developments i1 south eastern AriZons are attracting @ large immigration that way. Every steamer from San Francisco brings a number Of pzssen gers EhO take stage here for the Territory. The stage proprietors kerels | Mitchell, have spared 10 sx- perse Go accommodate he wants of fbe publC. and their enterprise Ger iainly merits the highest conne1ds ti0n-