The weekly Arizona miner., 1880-10-22

broad plains of the north. His inter cst la ,he welfare of the country i. evident for he seems not to tire of talking of th, . Territory and her interests. He Aceus him self about as well informed of our -Irdiau matters as of his own department. He ihlcks ;he Apache more inc1uigible and by far the harder Indian t1 handle and subdue than the sioux, Cheyenne CT Commanche aaI he pays a kind and urselfsh tribute to : bis successors in Arizona by saying. that ii-i, fighting and sgbluing the Apache and getting him oa the reservation is e matter second in impoitsroe ta keeping him there.
 Lieut.. Bour&e looks a little older, and is. no doubt, ia experience and sin. probably than when Arizona knew him, but no more thorough in the eyes of an Arizonan. for no Indian can do more than ;he Apache by way O. educating him in his profcssian. Captain Nickcrson, some two years ago, was transferred to Washington City. Thoma, is Post Quartermaslcr, fat as ever. lad longs fora lit.ic mountain breeze iu the ail.te mans country ot Northern Arizona. Lieut.. Schuyler, also an Arizona fayorite, and stationed here. is away oa leave, and missed seeing him.
 Although snow ls not an uncommon thing in Prescott, yet some Of her popula- tion, on the 25th Inst. washed their faces .u snow. and took breakfast in snow bank on the summit oi Ihc Rocky Noun F..a. .fa were some distinguished peTsonages, 10 vii {. Mr. Jesse Grant. wao is kBo4n in Arzona, and son 0t General Grant, with bis young nEde, ia company with brother and Mr ~a-tors, faiLcr-in-iaw to cx-Miss Nellie Grant T1s5yo4Ug geatiemsn was m irriei og iae 25in inst. Co % Miss Lizzie Chapman 5t S.u Francisco ri, said that thc en- -agemeut between Nr. Grant and Miss Flood Was broken oT by matu4l consent, lau, ex,ricatIug both of them from an em- harra- smsu;, the ,CuHg man relieving the Jouag lady of he fauc.cd impression that hc was dealing In change, and sbe relieving him Of the like impression that she was de- s!rIng tO secure an elevated social and family position aud connection; another proof Of the old saying. That prldc gaeth before destruction, and a naughty spirit be- fore fall The gossipping old maid and enYlOus, jealous young unmarried lady say, that young Miss Flood. ou account of ter father's early business associations was 8ever admitted snto the creme e }a creme of society unt'i attcr her engagement 10 young Grant. But the truth of the matter is. should judge, there never was an engage meet between them, else the young gentle nan would hardly have gotten married SD soon after his return from Arizona. and lis further said, that the match with Miss Chapman Nas purely love affair, and should think so, from the cooIug done by the young couple. Truly, "Loye IS King. wherever be elects 10 plant his throne T. IS most generally the case that the young representative of great family al- ways knows 1T, and conducts himself ID such q manner that everybody else should find it our, but MT. Je>see Grant seems an exception to the rule. lie appears. and naturally so, retired and civil, and in be- hayior, manly and courteous, and the bride well the old maid referred to, would perhaps call her ugly, but tAe stronger and T0ugher sex would say that. were It not for the very prominent Roman nose sitting onto her baby face, she'd be a dear little thing. She has pretty nttle form. and her dress i- neat, showy and stylish, and sine don't seem 10 care if the gentlemen ad- mire i., OF the ladies coyet it, She has p-.'ty hair, aH her own. Ho doubt, and lovely eyes, and
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