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Arizona citizen., 1879-06-27

THE laws passed at the late session of the Arizona legislature ought tc have been printed and distributed be fore this time. It is now over four months since the legislature adjourned and yet not printed volume of the laws has been seen in this town, and from what we hear, none are in Ari zona. Somebody needs a little urging in this matter.
Arizona citizen., 1879-06-27
Notice to Creditors

Matter of tire Estate Of Thos. Roddick.
 deceased.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN BY THE IN undersigned, Administrator of ihe above named estate to the creditors Of. and all persons having claims against said deceased to exhibit the same, with the necessary vouchers, within ten months from the first publication Of this notice to the undersigned at his office, on Congress street, Tucson. or B. H. Hereford, .Attor- ney, Meyers street, Tucson
 H. B. SMITH,
 Administrator. TUCSON, June q, 1879. Ju2T-wlt
Arizona citizen., 1879-06-27

IT is going the rounds of some of our exchanges that the Apache county election was victory of the Gentiles
 over the Mormons, whereas the truth seems to be that the Mormons made no effort to win victory, and there fore the success of the Gentiles may possibly be the result of no opposition.
Arizona citizen., 1879-06-27
Dissolution Notice.

THE PUBLIC ARE HEREBY NoTI- lied that The coparinershi heretofore existing between M. Samaniego, NJ. Vaz- quez and C. Orcillo in tEe general com mission business. under the firm name Of SRmanlego, VazQuez & Co. bas this day been dissolved by mutual consent.
 N. Vazquez will continue the business. and all unsettled business must be refer. red to him. M- SAMANIEGO,
 NJ. VAZQUEZ,
 C. ORCILDO.
 TUcSoS, June %. Jule-w3t
Arizona citizen., 1879-06-27

A GENERAL court-martial is appoint ed to meet at Fort Grant at 10 a. m. on Tuesday, July 8. The following officers have been detailed for tho court, viz; Major Arnold, Capts. Nc Lellan, Thompson, Tupper and Camp bell, and Lieuts. Glass, Geary and CheeveT.
Arizona citizen., 1879-06-27
Witnesses.
JuI2-w4t

NOTICE Any person or persons claim ing the following described property seiZ- ed In the City Of Tucson, on the 9th day of August, 1871. for s violation Of the Revenue laws Ortbe United States. to-wlt: Lot |, 8 pounds tobacco, so punches cigar rites; lot 2, 3 boxes cigars; lot 8, IO7 bunch es cigarrittes; lot {, 5S5 punches cigarrites; lot 5, l6 punches cigaTriIes; lot 6, Is bunch es cigarrittes; lot :, punches cigsIrittes: lot 6, 2I0 punches Of clgRrrittes: Iot 9, $50 punches cignrrittes; lot 10. s punches eigarrittes; iot II, 70 punches clgarrites; lOi F, l50 punches cigarrittes; lot l3. $50 punches cigarrities; iol l4, , pounds tobac- co; lot D. r boxes sol cigars; must appear within thirty days from tbe date Of this notice and make their claim and file bond required by section 3i60 oi the Re. vised Statutes Of the United States.
 H orr, Dep. Col. I. R. TuCsoS. Jnne 3. I3I9.
Arizona citizen., 1879-06-27

THE New Mexico and Southern Pa ciic Railroad is now within fifteen miles of Las Vegas and pushing ahead from one 10 two miles day. No doubt they can run into Las Vegas July next. The surveyors are rushing right along, laying out the line to the Eio Grande.- Mesills Independent, June o1
Arizona citizen., 1879-06-27

THE Philadelphia Chronicle Herald says: In Philadelphia, the other day, on the public streets, @ man shot of a dangerous weapon one hundred times without being arrested. It was his mouth
Arizona citizen., 1879-06-27

SAYS the Silver City Herald of last Saturday: It. Wright and command, who started on foot last Tuesday, on 8 scout through the Santa Rita Noun tains, returned to Fort Bsyard on Thursday, without having encountered any Indians.
Arizona citizen., 1879-06-27
Dissolution Notice.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT -lN ths copartnership heretofore exist Ing b'tween T. II. Dill and J. T. McDon- Rld, under the arm name Of Dill & McDon- aid, IS hereby dissolved by mutual con sent.
 The bIsinass VIII be continued nt fhe old stand. with T. IT. Dill sole proprietor.
 T. H. DILL.
 J. T. MCDONALD. TUCSON. June l2. 1879. JuI2 VI;
Arizona citizen., 1879-06-27
THE RICHMOND Wdter- Works Company
Tombstone, Pima Co., Arizona.

Tombstone, Pimn Co.,, ArIzOna.
 ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF V supplying water for mining. milling and domestic purposes, in Tombstone Mining District. and also for Richmond. their attractive town-site located in the center Of the mines. The town-site has been surveyed and mapped, and the com Pany is now ready To lease or sell lots.
 For terms and further information. ad- dress ROBERT 4. LEWIS, Agent.
 Tom mbstOne, Pima Co. Arizona. April {. w25-3m
Arizona citizen., 1879-06-27

THE New York Graphic of June 5, contains fine illustration of the Silver Nugget mine, Globe District, Arizona, and surroundings.
Arizona citizen., 1879-06-27

TIE Enterprise says buckboards on the Prescott and Santa Fe Mall Line are now running regularly three times a week each way.
Arizona citizen., 1879-06-27

NEW YORK, June 4s.-The Gala basas Land and Mining Company have opened their headquarters on Broad way, with capital of ten millions.
Arizona citizen., 1879-06-27

A CHILD without legs has just been born. Thank Heavenl" said the weeping father, "this will never be a champion pedestrian.
Arizona citizen., 1879-06-27

NEW YORK, June 16-The trial of Indian Commissioner Hsyt and other directors of the International Trust Company, Jersey City, has resulted in scquittsl
Arizona citizen., 1879-06-27
Dissolution of Partnership.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT IN The partnership heretofore existing between C. FeuIllu and J. Nicolas, under the firm name of Fenilia & Nicolas has this day been dissolved by mutual con- sent.
 c. Feuillu will keep our Tucson house lSatOon) under his own name and for his own account only and promises farther to pay halfof the debts Of the Florence house made to the lst uf February. 1879. NIT. Jean Nicolas will keep for his share and under his own name and account, the Florence house, together with all The bills standing out. c. FEUILLU,
 J. NICOLAS Witnesses:
 J. ST. r. FISK,
 L. Y. HAssLOCHER.
 FLORENCE, June 10, 1879. JuI2-w4t
Arizona citizen., 1879-06-27

MINING DEEDS FOR SAXF AT TEE M CTTrEE,s uai.e
Arizona citizen., 1879-06-27

For Rent, GINGLE ROOMS IN wELlSCH 0U' - INGS-
Arizona citizen., 1879-06-27

Poles. ALI SIZES, FOR BUILDING "A poses. Apply % urrfsrH
Arizona citizen., 1879-06-27

Parties living In the country sno 1ltoT, 1l,s,T, men can get their doors and already framed-a . ant long nesosu'
 Store on Main st.. opposite Zeckso''' q Co. .on
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MRS. sCHAEFFER's SUICIDE.
Said by Her Husband to Have Been Despond-
ent over n Daughters EIopement.

The body OF Mrs. Fredericka Schaeffer
wife Of William Schaefler, the piano manufac-
mrer at Forty-third street and Tenth avenue.
lay last night in the front parlor OF their resi-
dence at 5l2 West Fortyfourth street
The body had been found by Sergt. Brown
Yesterday floating at the foot OF West Forty
seventh street. and from note found in one OF
the pockets Of her dress there was no doubt
that Mrs SchaefHer committed suicide on Thurs
day evening Mr.. Schaeffer said last evening:
:" 1t was the marriage Of my daughter Mathilda
that caused my wiie's death. Mathida was
only 10 years Of age was our only child.
There is her piano. her organ. her easel. and
her sewing machine. ! spared no money in her
education, and she was remarkably accom-.
plished. My wife fairly ador'i Mathilda, and
refused her nothing. On Fetriary % Mhthllla
told her mother that she was going that nlghttO
a surprise party. and that there would be q
carriage at the door for her Alter supper she
retired to her room, as we thought 10 dress her
self for the party. We heard her moving about;
we heard the carriage come for her. There was
some shuill ng about ny ~ & Ihr oinle We we ,"nh ta
became anxious: She had not ascertnncd whore
Mathilda went. Morning came. and my daughter
not returning. We drove round among our
friends but could get no trace Of her. Day
after dav passed. and we could get no tidngh ot
her, until one day friend came. ~ and told MS
man Of FOrty-thrd street and Tenth avenue
This was a terrible blowto us. hoib was con;
cc6ii1 living. ,,-,n,
:" Ny vile went to Kolb's but Mathilda refused
to see her, From that moment my wles mind
seemed affected. Hour after hour she would
| sit alone in Mathilda's room. and sob 70 break
her heart, Every effort made to make her
| turning home for dinner on Saturday
/ found my wife had left tho, house.
| She did not leave word with any
| body and as night came ! went round to
try and lind her Every effort failed until yes
terday, Thursday. when ! mot her in Eighth
| she said she had been 10 "A friends house. She
| spoke more cheerfully, and told me that if |
| would not scold her she would go home.
! to-day. Mathlda left us | promised hor |
would not scold her II she would only come
! home with mo. This she refused to do, rs she
| said she preferred 10 go home alone. left her,
and returned homo by another way. | waited
| hour alter hour. but MS she did not return, |
they notified me that my wife's body had been
found floating IN the river"
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Messengers right leg is swelled 10 twice It's
natural size hut he still continues to go on the
course. He eats solid meals Of beef ana mutton
drinks large schooners Of beer. and is tho
healthiest looking Of all the contestants. He
declared that he would stick 1t out till Saturday
night II his leg dropped on"
Walsh. man OF splendid physique. also suf-
fered greatly. HIS room is in the southeast
corner Of the building. and furthest away from
the crowd; but even he cannot sleep. His men
were rubbing him with powerful liniments all
the afternoon.
Young De Noielle who was deathly sick on
Thursday night. vomiting for an hour or moro
after midnight. was on tho track again in tho
early morning hours. At first he staggered
along as though there was no life In him. but
within twenty minutes he had limbered up 80
that he made several miles in succession at tho
rate OF n little over three minutes each, The
boy ate "A breakfast OF mutton chops and sherry.
and after fresh rubhings down with cam
phoratod oil and laudanum. resumed his seat,
and shot IN with renewed speed From to
in the afternoon oput on more steam than any
rider on the trnck, passing his father, the
Frenchman, the Englishman. and all the others.
The bHnd played. and the crowd cheered Justify.
AT 4 L. NJ. fOrty-two hours from the start, the
bulletin showed the following record:
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Gilchrist and carried the caso to the Court OF
Errors and Appeals. Upon the. argument MIR.
Gilchrist showed that the precedcnts which tho
his decision, arose out Of the English bank
ruptcy and insolvent laws. and not out Of gen
eral equity jurisdiction. He argued that
by statute to order the payment Of
the debts by the trustees. lie showed
that. while New York and other States have
such statute. New Jersey has none; and he
held that only In cases where the cestui quo
trust has power himself to reach the funds
can n Court of Equity appropriate them TO the
payment OF his debts The Court of Errors and
Appeals sustained tho appeal and reversed tho
Chancellor's decision. Judge Depuo delivering
the opinion OF the Court.
The income from Sisson's entailcd portion OF
the estnte is about tli 600 Yenr.
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OFFICIALS FOUND GUILTY.
The Verdict OF the Jury Rendered in the
brooklyn Conspiracy Trial.

The Jury in the case OF the indicted
Brooklyn officials. John W Flaherty and Geo.
c. Bennett Commissioners Of City Works, and
Peter Milne, Water Purvcyor whose trial has
occupied six weeks in the Brooklyn City Court.
spent Thursday night in the court room on tho
floor and on the benches. and when Judge Neil
son reached the court room yesterday morn
ing after they had had their breakfast. they yet
showed no disposition to agree The corridors
OF the Court House swnrmcd with politicians
interested in the result of the case.
At IL o'clock the jury sent to Judge Nelson
the following written question: " II the jury
find any or all tho defendants guilty under the
indictment. is 1t not simply conviction for
misdemeanor2 One or two jurors would like
to have this question answered."
Judge Nelson. having called the jury into
court. and summoned the counsel. said that the
defendants were on trial for misdemeanor. but
that the only question for the jury WIS whether
the defendants were guilty MS charged IN tho
Indictment With the consequences OF the ver-
dict they had nothing to do. That WAS all that
he had TO say to them The audience was then
asked to quit the court room, and the Judge
and counsel left It to the jurymcn. as it afforded
them more comfortable quarters than the Jury
room.
jury asked TO hear the testimony of Neil Ward.
one Of tho witnesses for the prosecution. The
testimony was read and then the jury were
again locked up. At 10 O'Clock the counsel went
away for the night but Judge Nelson con-
cluded TO remain until midnight.
Shortly after ii o'clock the Jury sent word to
the Judge that they had come to an agreement.
and Us soon rs the counsel had arrived, the
doors leading to the court room. where the jury
was locked up. were opened. and in few min
utes n deeply y-intcrested throng of politicians
poured in; Up to the last minute there were
the most diverse views ms to how the jury stood
the friends OF both sides seeming to feel certain
OF verdict in their favor. Commissioners Fla
herty and Bennett and Water Purveyor Milne
the indicted men. anXiously scanned the solemn
fnces of the iurymen. On being asked whether
they had agreed on a verdict. the jury. through
their foreman, Mr.. Mcguire, announced that
they had. In the cnse OF MIR. Milne. their find
ing was not guilty. and in the cases OF Commits.
sioners Flaherty and Bennett guilty.
The friends OF the Commissioners were
| greatly surprised and could not believe the an.
| nouncement until. by the request Of counsel
| each juryman WIS poiled. and declared the yer.
| dict as above. Counsellor johnson then moved
| for n suspension Of Judgment until this morn
| ing which WAS granted. The case will be ap
| pealed, and no effort will be spared 10 keep th'
| Commissioners out OF tho pentcntiary.
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SPARKS FROM THE TELEGRAPH
Gsribaldi ha. decided

Garibaldi has decided to reside permanently in Rome
Herr wndhorst had long private conference with
Prince Bismarck Yesterday
The business part Of Farmersye, La. has been
burned. Loss about SlO1nO
The German Reichsag yesterday. by vote of 2ls 10
~ adopted the Governments proposals relative To du.
ties ON raw and brokenlron.
They are laying double track the New York, Lake
Erie and western RailruHd, between HolnvNsNlle and
Bnghamton and east ol Bnghnmtom
Base ball yesterday-ln Rochester Hop Bittcrs 3,
Manchesters / In Washington Nationals. Il SpTns-
nelds, >. In Troy Albanys, ~, Haynakers,
Nothing has vet been decided concerning the pro.
iected marriage between the Austrian Crown Prince
Rudolph and the lnianta Maria del filar OF Spain
Edward rhckpennY. farm lahorcr has been arrested
for the murder o Mrs Cath rne Thompson AT Markham,
Ont on the 6th OF April lie ha, confessed h4, guilt
AT yesterdays session o me Ancrnt order of liiher
mans In Cincinnati, John lut uf Sew Jrr.eN wa. rr
elected National Delegate, IhAddeur Flanagan ut san
Francisco National secretary and Bernard Doyle OF Ruck
Island National Treasurer
In the election 10 oil the vacancy IN the British House
OF Commons for the representation County Glare Ire
land Occasoned by the resignation Of Sir Bryan Lugh
len, who accepted an office OF profit under the Crown
the OGorman Aahon Nationalist received 1901 votes
and Capt VAndsleur lConSeTvauyel L.5Sl yoteh
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rest and conviction. He wns sentenced to be
hanged on May 2. and was rcspted with tho
three burglars until May lG.
BooNvffLE. Mo MAY fG-,Iohn ]. West. who
murdered "A tran u last October was hanged
to-day on the OIL fair ground near this city.
When the trap vas sprung at IL al \. NJ. the
rope broke. and the culprit fell to the ground on
his back. but was too wrnk TO rise. HIS Rruans
and the gurging, sounds ~ strangulntlon were
terrible to hear. He was picked up and speedily
raised to the trap agnin and while being held
by four or five men. WIS dropped second time.
Ins tmc h' 9p IN fgn thn wTS
Of the rallows. West spoke nearly nall an hour
to the crowd present. rciteratinE his confession
of the murder of Shun, reviewing his past liio
and appealing to young men and women to ttko
his fate as warning. There wcre about S,OuO
spectators. among whom was the father OF West,
PLAQuEMGNE. La, May 1G.-RObert Cheney
tcolored) was hanged here to-day for ravishinR
Amelia Noight in June. 1873.
SHOT TO DEATH.
Provo CITY, Utah. May 1G.-Wallace Will
kerson. who shot Baxter IN Ttntic, about two
years ago suffered the death penalty here to-
day at IL NJ. According To the territorial laws q
either being hanged or shot Wiikerson chose
to be- shot. The shooting was done in the iail
yard. About thirty ilye persons were in the en-
closure and probably two hundred outside.
Wilkerson showed great nerve. and sat IN a
chair facing three guns, distant about thirty
feet. without either handaglng or closing ms
eyos. His wife spent the last night and up to
within half an hour Of the execution with him.
The scene Of the parting was very affecting. He
made n set speech. expressing thanks to the
officials and others and saying that he had no
i-will toward any but one person. who swore
falsely on the trial. He hoped that God would
forgive him. He hado good-hy and shook hands
with u few Of the officials and others Then no
took n position on the chair. and at asicnnl from
the Marshal, three concealed marksmrn hred.
He leapcd from the chair. eXclaiming. " Oh,
God!' foil forward on his face, and continued
writhng. breathing a few gasps for twenty seven
minutes. Then the physicians pronounced him
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-05-17

Yesterday morning. in the Eighth District
Court Mr. Henry Hanover applied To Justice Gcdney tor
a dispossess warrant against John Wibcrger, who. he
alleged occupying room on his premises, 497 Ninth
avenue, for which he owed rental 10 the amount NJ
fil % Mr. Joseph Suner in behalf o the tenant. said
he had no defence TO oer but that the vile OF Wberger
in the last stage Oi pulmonary consumption and II
she turned out she would probably die In the street
Justice Gedncy sand he had no discretion in the matter
and however painful the duty was. he must grant the
warrant lie advised the Marshal To Inquire into te
wumnns cnndinon before ciecuug her Marshal Gcurfc
Buric soin with the warrant 20 ll smith avenue
where he found Mrs WilheWer i'll that he refused to
turn her out lie went lack 10 the court aud started
suhsc ripton. To which Justice Gcdney and tile other
officials contributed, and enough money was collected To
nay the Of rent and leave small balance or the
distressed couplr
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CORBIN & co.
Ex-Gov. Chamberlain and Friends will Re-
visit south CarolInn.

WASHINGTON. May 16.-Ex-Go Chamberlain
will make his upon the OF his noble carpet
bag exploits next week lie starts for South Carolina TO-
night Chief Justice Waite aud Judge Bond will leave
Baltimore together tomorrow South Carolina. u T.
Corbin who abandoned all hope OF being confirmed
Chief Justice Utah Territory by the senate will leave
for South Carolina this week Cortn's nomination will
he reported adversely by the Judiciary Committee. lie
will resume the practice OF law In Columbia. lie
ploycd attorney Ut the south Carolina Railroad Com
lany Chamher rlain Is 20 argue case pending In tho
United States Court growing out NJ the appointment
receiver the south Carolina Railroad Company The
fact that he dares return south Carolina confirms
the statement heretofore published that the State author
iucs have agreed 10 prosecute the indicted carpet bag
thieves In consideration Of the disconunuance vt political
against viulaors OF the Election laws by the
Federal Government Tom Mnckey arrived IN Washing
to-day The object vt his visit Is not known. south
Carolina politician said tonight that IL certainly tndcA
ed some FIRE sh deviltry afoAt
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-05-17
CLERKS FEES IN NEW JERSEY.
A Rumor that the Clerks Intend 10 show who
are In Arrears for Them.

The New Jersey Legislature last winter passed
act to reduce the tees OF the clerks IN ChAncery and In
the Supreme Court requiring the clerks report under
oath To the Comptroller July l. and at the end of each
succeeding quarter the gross OF fees In their
orncca II is rumorcd In Trenton that the clerks
In selfdefence. intend shortly 10 make n full re-.
port 10 the Comptroller which will be published
showing the amount Of their fees and how much paid
cash. how much remains due ana who alleged
he In for unpaid ices The rumur has 1t that
many LAWYERS are dcbarrcd from practice In the su-
ana thanccrN Courts ON account u either refusing
negecung to paw the fees and that II their
given hy the CLERKS. thos, the rciormtrs who
advocated the law reduce the fees Will appear among
them. IL Is ALLEGED that The once OF clerk M these
Courts Is not lucrative many have sup. osed
the number unpaid fees which are said he
represented In the cash boxes hy protested amt
drafts and in instances by unsatsfcd judgments
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A thief climbed into the second story OF Mr.
James " Chishoms house at - Hcrkmer street. brook
lyn saturday last and stole set OF gold chan and
cameo bracelets and $50 In money In quitting the
house he met the maid servant and as she raised
alarm. he sirang through open parlor window AMI
e.caf ed The duorhcl oi the house was rlne violently
on Thursday night. and when the door was opened no
one 10 bee seen hut there was yellow envelope
hnn-u. o the door knoh hy string. The stolen brace
lets were IN thc envelope, and with them note, in
which were srrhwicd these words
" Mrs Chisholm. atn sorry had 10 take the money.
IL WIS 10 hMrA MnAI cuIlI.
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On Wednesday. German Of middle age who
was known to his neishbors only as "John the Wood.
chopper" discovered in dying condition in little
cellar. where he kept coal and wood sale in Ave
nue. A. II was thought that he was starving. lie was
removed to Bellevue Hospital. where he died in
great agony shortly after his arrival. A quarter
Of hour after h death. while attendant at the hos
pital was putting shroud on the body, Of the
suddenly flew up nearly striking the attendant
the iace The arm was Strengthened out 10y The aston
ished attendant but II again Immediately flew ur
The man ran to one Of the doctnr., who sait
that IL was only muscular contraction of the
arm and not an unusual occurrence m dead bodies The
dead man was very poorly dressed hut $40 IN American
and German bank notes was discovered scwrd iu fle
lining 0f his Waistcoat \ uost morirm examination
showed that death caused by dose OF Pars green