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Weekly Arizona citizen., 1880-12-04
4BLEGRAPHIG.
Kin- shlnnont.

Special ,1 tle CITIZEN.
 MARlc0rA, November 30.-Thirty
 thousand pounds Of Silver King . concentrations were shipped to San ! Francisco to-day via Casa Grande
 The WUrdererS or Hunter. l Spccait "a che CITIZEN.
 ! CA,u GRANT, December 3.-Georsc
 Westly, ,hc Deputy Sheriff who has been in pursuit of the two escaped murdcTers of Hunter from Thomas. with an Indian for trailing. has cap tured one of them, named Laguua. who nearly killed Westly. It was a fight from arroy9- 10 arroya. the Mex ican popping away at the Indian and Westly until finally captured. The other murderer is 0. K. lie will not bother anyone in this world.
 Murdered for Ten Dollars.
 Special to tIe CuZES
 CA1P TuoNAs, Dvcember IA farmer named Hunter was 5rutally beaten with an axe. night before last. by three Mexicaus, their object being robbery. They succeeded in getting only a few dollars, with which they escaped. One has been captured and strong hopes are entertained that the other two will soon be brought in. when, it is rumored, a rope will settle their accounts. Hunter was cut Tn a fearful manner about the head and body, oucwrist being entirely severed. He was found yesterday and brought to the post hospital where he revived sufficiently 10 tell who his assailants were, but died last night. The Coro- ner's inquest IS now being held
 Legal Notes from Frisco
 SAN FEANCIsco. November 4-In ! the Mussel Slough case yesterday af- ! tcrnoon, D. ". Parkhurst. agent for the railroad company for the sale and ] rental of lands, was on the stand and l testified lo an interview with Doyle ! and McQuidly at Hartford, who warned l him that if he persisted in the bus mess on which he was there. It would ! 5c impossible Co restrain the members ! of the league; a,so to beng called out . of bed by masked and armed men and ! told Co leave the country. He was | treated iH 8 genuemanly manner. and ! the action against him by thc league ! was not based on personal grounds, ! bul on his connection with the rail ! road company.
 In the Superior Court, to-day, mo- ti1n to set aside the indictments for felony against Sheriff Desmond was granted. Dr. DeWoIf "as put on the stand. and the defense tried tO show by his testimony that the object of the settlers military organization was for the ourp1se of defense against Mcxi- ican land titles The witness how ever, declined to comm. himself to that view of the matter
 Consideration ot the charges against : Expert kapIan was pos2Oned til De- . ccmjor lS. Co give defendants time 10 plead.
 In Che Schroeder trial. this alier- noon, the evidence of a number of ths prisoners fric~ds was taken to show Q change ia his state of mind after ! discovery of bis wife's cuilt Il IS ! probable tho evidence will bc ail in tomorrow
Weekly Arizona citizen., 1880-12-04

MRs. MIDLiRD FILLMORE IS suffer ing from the effects of a stroke Of paralysls. Mrs Fillmore now resides in Buffalo When she married ex- President Fillmore she was the widow of Ezekiel McIuiOch. of 4 bsny. where sue residei in the old Schuyler mansion
Weekly Arizona citizen., 1880-12-04
ghe Vote for Delegate

For tbe annexed result of the vote for Delegate in this Territory we are indebted tO the PheniS Herald IL is is the official count by Secretary Cos per, and Oury's majority, 4S9, does not differ materially from the result as stated by the CITIZEN soon after the [ ----. c.-
Weekly Arizona citizen., 1880-12-04
Sherrnan's Majority

The following is the official count of the vote for Superintendent of Public Instruction. with the exception of Yavapai county, from which no official returns were received:
Weekly Arizona citizen., 1880-12-04
Mexico or Bust.

Li'- AA-tir~ commercial
 A party of emigrants from AInador county went through town yesterday bound for Hermosillo. Mexico. They drove a band of seventy horses and had one siN-hOrse team. three four horse and several double teams
Weekly Arizona citizen., 1880-12-04

THE bewiidered readers oi the Star are striving to find ont whether that fearful and wonderful sheet is run by old Posion, or whether old Poston is run by the i. and WIS.
Weekly Arizona citizen., 1880-12-04

A WAC got hold ofan editor g whisky bottle and labeled Il, ' To oe eonun- ued in our necks'
Weekly Arizona citizen., 1880-12-04
-Imospnere, l5 per cent.
Changes In the Surveyor Generals
 Onice

Changes In the Surveyor Generals
 Onice
 Mir. John R. Farrell, late chief clerk in the Surveyor Generals office. has resigned that position and taken up permanent residence at Tombstone. where he is Superintendent of the Sul- phuret and other valuable mining properties.
 1Ir. A. W. Pa;tiani, late Draughts- man of the Surveyor Generals office, assumes thechief clerkship, wee Far rell resigned.
 MT. Paul Riecker takes the position of Dralghtsman, vice Pattiani. re- signed
 Mr. R. c. Hopkins. as Spanish land grant clerk. completes the able office corps of assistants.
Weekly Arizona citizen., 1880-12-04
Meteorological.

The slight rain which feli this nor nine has been sadly needed for some tune to lay the dust. Only l05 of an inch fell, out that amount was very much better than none at all. inas- much as it is the first shower which We have had since September, and some of the more-travelet streets over which the sprinkler does not pass were getting to be very badly cut up.
 Mr. Cunningham, Signal Officer, furnishes the CITIZEN with the follow ing summary for November
 Themometer-Highest, 73 degrees. on the 3d and 4th; lowest 30 degrees. on the 3Oth; mean temperature for the month j6. : degrees.
 Barometer-Highest, 3O.3Sj, on the 14.h; lowest, 29 .s64. on the sth; mean barometer fol the month, 30129.
 Wmd-Preyailing direction, south; total monthly movement 9592 miles; maximum velocity. 12 miles an hour
 At 12 o'clock, noon, to-day the bar ometer was SO.OG5, and rising; ihe4- mOmeter j3; relative humidity of the atmosphere, 73 per cent.
Weekly Arizona citizen., 1880-12-04
BuIJiou

NEW YORK, December l.-At the Bullion Club last evening. resolutions were adopted tayoriug the withdrawal Of the small rates of coinage of the smaller gold pieces, Congress Co be asked Go legislase SO as to induce the banks to keep their legal reserves in com, instead OF greeEbacks; the re- serves of gold and silver in the Treas ury to he increased until there is a dollar in gold or silver forevery green back issued by the Government; the Treasury Go issue gold or silver ccrti- fcate5 upon the deposit of bullion. the ratio being that now existing be- tween .he standard American dollar and gold; new mint to be erected in the city of New York for the accom- modali3n of importers of foreign bul- linn
Weekly Arizona citizen., 1880-12-04
WHAT IS TTs

r.. Hovs at tae EilroEd Bound r.a.. u this city Capture thc yrleu- ofa Nanacorie and Indulge ir considerable Geological speeusa- -fru.
Weekly Arizona citizen., 1880-12-04
Apache Revenge.

L.l E'ASl. \ A-. N November -t.- On the 10th about forty Apschas at- jacked go party of Mexican troops re- turning from their victorious cam paigu against Fictorio on the road from El Paso Co Chihuahua. south of CarizsL The Mexicanz being sur rrIscd made bat little resistance. Nine Of them were killed. The Apache loss is unknown. A Mexican Sergeant having in his possession saddle and some triukets belonging Go Ficto-a. who is supposed Co be dead was killed and hrs body cut in small pieces by the iufuIiatej Indians.
 The American Dollar.
 WASHINGTON, D. C.. November 30 United States Treasurer GIlfusu, m his annual report, published to-day, show that the demand for the stand ard silver dollar is increasing al- though It appears that to this time but about 3f per cent. of the entire amount coined is in circulation. h addition 10 the ordinary influences for the dis ribuioa of The dollars. The demon etiz-tioa by The people of the south west of the Mexican trade dollars has created an extensive demand for the new dollar in that quarter.
 A Missing Witness.
 ClNCrvNArI. o., December l.--John r. Crawford. aa eccentric old man, the passessor Of between @30o00 to sI08.000. left all his property for building home for aged colored men ca a tract Of Is1z acres at Col lere Hill. One Of the witnesses is dead and ,he.other, J. K. French, is absent in the army somewhere in Inc West. SO thc will cannot be pr7based yet.
 Trial of thc -Iu>scI slough settlers.
 SAN FEaScHcO, December I.-ln tbe trial of the 8Iussel Slough settlers today. Che jury was mpaaeled and the examination of the witnesses began The prosecution will endeayor Co show that a conspiracy existed among the settlers to hold their lands in any event.
Weekly Arizona citizen., 1880-12-04
LETTER HEsT.

List of letters remaining iH tIs Iur-aa P0stofice for more rlel one month prior TO
Weekly Arizona citizen., 1880-12-04
Ienmou-Plummer.

bt.sN s-ss--sss s-s--' Shsrman'- majority, L,l-9.
Osage Valley banner., 1880-10-14

AN American, Miss farkness. has
San Che long- sawed for rizo fff excels
ience 90 tbe violin. at the Paris Con-
servatory
PROBABLY the Oldest copy OF the Ri
BILE in this country is owned by William
+. Clay, of Camden, N. j. It was pub
lished in London in 1858.
EUGENE SCHUYLER Life Of Peterthe
Great, will be simultaneously published
in five different countries immediately
after its completion in magazine form.
JULES VERNE, the novelist, has rlade
$3.50, 600 from his writings. He is fifty
one years old, enjoys good health, aud
works IS hard as il he hadn't cent
laid up.
JouS BRrGHr, the great English
statesman, has so great an admiration
for Millions writings that he carries
with him wherever he goes copy OF
Paradise Lost"
The City of Caen is enjoying an ex-
hibition OF rare books printed in Nor
mandy, arranged in celebration of the
four hundredth anniversary of the in
PRODUCTION Of the art into the city.
JosEpH PARRY, OF the University Coll
lege of Wales, has composed Welsh
opera called Blodwen, or the White
Flower" which il TO be produced in
Cleveland and Cincinnati this month.
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL, says the
London Vanity FAR, ais a learned,
kindly, strong. pleasant, honest man
He writes with great quickness and IA
cility, and always with great correct
ness, that English language Of which he
Is 80 proud aud so fond; and he is per-
sonally altogether one of the most de-
lightful of men,"
The Bradford (Yorkshire) Observer
says that Adelaide Nelson, while nur-
sery maid at Mrs. Padgetts, Hawkhill,
Guiseiey, IN that county, was most at
teutive 10 her duties, and very active,
never requiring prompting in anything.
In her spare time she learned accurate
~ passages from Shakespeare, So de-
tormined was she to go on the stage An
intention she often announced to the
family she serycd--that one evening
after leaving her employment at the
usual hour she started for London. She
slept the first night under the trees in
Hyde Park, and subsequently, got work,
in answer TO an advertisement, as q
seamstreSs.
Osage Valley banner., 1880-10-14
Timely Helm.


There are few parents who are not
willing to give their sons start in life,
If they can to sci them up in business,
to brood and foster their pecuniary in
terests until they can manage for them
selves. But most parents seem TO feel
that when daughters have finished their
education and become of age there is
little more to be done for them. They
must marry or become domestic
drudges, or mere stay-at homes, looking
for no wage for services rendered, and
not expected to render any stated serv-
ices or TO receive any fixed or regular
income. If they prefer 10 set up for
themselves they must enter upon some
occupation which is likely to afford
them present support, without any
outlook for the future other than life
long hand-to-hand struggle for daily
bread.
Now, there are great many girls
Who are eagerly looking toward the
professions open aud opening TO wom-
sn. and longing To enter upon fields Of
actiyity and enterprise for which they
seem 70 themselves peculiarly fitted, a
young woman who aspires 20 place as
a lawyer, physician or writer and
expects 10 attain it by her own unaided
efforts. has long and weary way TO
make before she can reach her goal. If
she will only teach, or learn teleg-
raphy or some other trade which
requires comparatively short prep
aration, or is supposed TO do so,
and easily yields living, it is all well
enough What is the use of bestowing
elaborate training upon a young woman
in art aud science or literature or med
icine or the law, when in few years,
more OF less, she win in all probability
marry and 90 to housekeepingP 10
reply Immediately. Ii she margies, her
training in art viii enable her to make
her home beautiful her training in
science TO make her home healthful,
her training in literature to keep her
from sinking into the mere domestic
drudge. her training in medicine to
rear her children with hygienic wis
dom, her training in law TO manage her
affairs with discretion, and 10 be her
own lawyer in case OF her husband 5
death. Does not tho success of man
depend as much on his wife as on him
selfP A man married but not mated
cannot achieve the full, rounded. per-
feet success that is possible to him
whose wife is his companion and equal.
Every talent, accomplishment, capabil.
ity she possesses IS so much capital
for her in the marriage partnership,
Osage Valley banner., 1880-10-14
HUMOROUS.

PRAIRIE chickens are game to the
last.
DOES a person become stone blind
who is petriiied with astonishment?
A WAC says of topper; His nose has
passed the rubiound. - Chicago Tribune.
PARADoXICAL; The person who wish.
es to stay in this world will avoid the
deadly corset. ~ Boston Courier.
ALMOST time for husking bees. HhG-
ca Journal We'd Just like to see you
husk a bee once. N Y Gruphic.
"You can't play that on mel" said
the piano to the amateur who broke
down on difficult piece of music. M
l. NeUs.
He who has ridden in a country
stage,coach knows how cream feels
when it is being ohurned into butter. -
Boston Transcript.
THERE are hundreds of entertaining
writers who would be good historians
il they did not know az pany things
that have never happened. ~ o.
PicayNne.
A CALIFORNIA woman seven feet tall
and weighing two hundred pounds
broke her heart for love 0fa little runt
Of man, wearing number four boots
| and leading poodle by chain.
"WHAT is meant by the power be-
hind the thronep'' asked the teacher.
"The ace, " replied the smart, bad boy,
(which is greater than the king" p.
S.-The S. b. b. stayed in after school.
--Ha Wkeye.
EYgN deacon won't say grace when
he steps into railway eating house.
He knows that IT. would be asking too
much TO request that he be made thank
full for anything he will get there. =
Boston Post
THAT Spanish baby over which such
a great fuss was raised is pug-nosod and
almond-eyed, and we can't help hut
feel glad ont One baby ought to be
as good as another the world over
Detroit Free Press
"INouIRER" asks; us the Great
Eastern the largest vessel ever built?'
An Impression has got abroad that she
is, but such is not the case. The May
flower in which the Pilgrim fathers
came to this country, was the largest
ship that ever plowed the waters. The
old furniture scattered over this eOun-
4 try brought over by the Mayhower
would fill the Graat Eastern dozen
times or more. NOrriSsown Herald.
Osage Valley banner., 1880-10-14
Know NY Boy Bun


As ritz overland express was snort
iny Though Alameda yesterday, on its
way - New York, the engineer sudden
ly whistlcd down brakes, the conductor
franticallg shouted and ierked the signal
line. and with many n jar and squeak
the long line of cars WAS brought TO a
stop.
The cause of this "suddcn fetchupn
was fat old lady with red face and
a green parasol, who had planted her
se4 squarely in front Of the engine, and
vas making the most frantic signals for
4 to pause
What's the matterP Anything on
the track?" said the engineer ex-
citedly.
Nothing but me-" said the oldlady,
stiffly.
+" Has there been a smash up? Is
there there drawbridge open2'
"Dont poke fun at me, young man.
l want TO see the proprietor"
1.-The what?'
1.-The man who runs this thing--the
captain or whatever you call him.
What do you want with the con-
duc,orPf
None Of your business. l want to
see the head man--tho boss and to
| Onct."
"Well, ma A'am," said that function
airy, running up, watch in hand, what 5
upP What can do for you?'
q You go through Chicago, don't
you?"
why, of course. What of it?'
Know my son Bill-Bll Skinderson
--there?'
"No. For Heavens sake get of the
track. you old
Don't sass me. You red-nosed goril-
Ia, or L II inform on you. Deary me,
thought everybody knew my boy Bill
! prominent mau there runs the biggest
fruit stand in town, and hands of, you
rascal. Don't dare to tech me-, III
move when I'm good and ready"
well, hurry up. What do you
wantPn
"Oh! thought you'd change yer tune.
Wen. wish you'd just stop over a day
or two az Chicago and look up Bill and
tell him that lil<s Mariah James jan.
ders have kinder worked round into fit.
and there more hopes She 5 sorter1'
Start her up. Jimmyiu yelled the
/ furious conductor; and ii the old lady
hadn't hustled up her skirts ant
bumped herself, she would have had {
iirst-class case of damages against the
company. After that she stood apo
pleotio with rage, shaking her paraso
at the disappearing train, and announc
ing her determination TO 60 right over
"and see Governor Standard the verJ
minute the dishes were washed. "-SdN
! Francisco Post.
Osage Valley banner., 1880-10-14
WHERE IS THE sUMNER GONE,

wugHr, o whore is tho summer gonoI
Forthe summer Is gone to-day;
heard tho crickets ~ early dawn
Ia the meadqs not far away,
The north wind turns up the forest leaves
Tito gtsss a brown on the lagn;
There's Il mournful righ nt the cottage eavos,
where Il the summer Rgnef
Where Is tho summer gone, my dearS
We inngel 90 enjoy Il sol
We gave - its coming \ awiehfnl tear
In the tune " the melting snow.
We would climb the hills of emerald green,
We would greet the sun At its dawn;
hut, Q how busy the months have been,
Ane now the summer Is gone.
Whore is the sunmpr gonc7 o God.
hRfo kissed hcro md there n nOwrr
have rested moment upon the sod
!, have tcl, thy sunshine az hgur;
Now to- Sod Is brown AMI the nowor dead.
Aud tho golden light withdrawn.
The tTosts Of autumn nru on my head;
- where is the summer gOnof
Where Il the summer gonog Tonight
There's hollow sound IN the air
The frosty stars have wintry light,
There's n spirit stop on the stair.
Hark, O baby laugh falls on my 0Br
Who're the portal and darkness yawn,
But the dream is dispOlled by a burning tear;
q where is the summer Eoneg
Who're u tho summer gone a. iastY
WHOM the whirlinR leaves Arc dead;
And the uistling flowers before tho blast
Their fruSen petals shed;
When trees ara hare and hills arc brown,
Aud storms arise q, thn dawn;
When the suow-crownod head bonds lowiy
down,
Then where Is the summer gone7
The summer IA gone 60 the source OF light,
The flowers have gone To sioop,
The hush Of youth aud mnuhoud's might
M power hath earth TO keep.
Then turn, q hRrth, 20 the waiting sun;
Then turn, % soul. to the dawn;
IN the Orient land Rh DAYS are one,
And there's where tho summer ls gone
n. 4. HiarteH, ~ the Rochester Epcatag En-
press.
Osage Valley banner., 1880-10-14
A sharp Boy.

AT late hour Friday night the po-
lice found a boy about ten years old
sitting on the steps of the City Hall,
and when he had been stirred up he ex-
plained'
"My names Johnny Stewart, and l
live near Grass Lake. The folks ent
home last night and left me on the Fair
Grounds without cent That's just
the sort of man dad is, II we don't
keep tight TO his heels all the time
he'll leave us in a strange town dead
brokeN
"And now what will you doPn
"rll make the old man sick.'
s'HowPh
"Never you mind I've got plan
laid to fix MIN for going back on me-"
He walked down 20 the Central Sta
ton and slept in an armchair the rest
of the night. At an early hour in the
morning he walked into the American
Express Office and asked:
''Do you run TO Grass LakeP
"Yes.n
'Then ship me there C, O. d.
After few inquiries he was accepted
and duly tagged, and when the wagons
went down lie was among the parcels
to be carefully handled. To an in
quirer at the depot he answered.;
''Dad is counted the sharpest man In
our county on horse trade, but l
guess he isn't great ways ahead Of me
ON this transaction. n--Detrob Free
Press.
Osage Valley banner., 1880-10-14

A curious circumstance is that most
OF the iifty-nine sapphlres which dos.
Grated the crown worn BY Louis XVIII
and Charles X. have been discovered
10 be false. One OF the ancient crowns,
which IS 10 be preserved for It's historic
interest. is composed of five thousand
Eve hundred gems, and there Is a
sword which is decorated with 1869
gems. james Parton. sslN Y Ledger.
Osage Valley banner., 1880-10-14

IN Hungarian shanty in Fayette
County. Pa, a birth, death, and a
marriage, occurred all at the same
time.
Osage Valley banner., 1880-10-14

THE English language is very COM
prehensive, but the language used by
the natives OF FinlanG has more OF the
real Finnish 10 il.
Osage Valley banner., 1880-10-14
Personal AsphsFERARY.

AN American, Miss iarkness. has
wan Che long-sawedslo FOR rize Con excel-,
fenc6 90 tlse violin, At the Paris Con-
The Sentinel. [volume] (Trenton, N.J.) 1880-1882, 1880-11-20
Death in the Electric Lamp.

1t seems as though great improve
ments in the way of lighting are at
tended with peril to life, whatever the
medium employed. Kerosene numbers
its victims by thousands, and the light OF
the Observation-Disclosures already
caused the loss of two lives abroad by
careless handling. In Manchester, Eng
land, person inadvertently touched
the exposed connections and diverted
the current through his body. On the
car of Russia's yacht Liyadia a similar
accident occurred TO q sailor who was
hanging an electric light in the fire.
room He grasped brass rod which
runs around it and at the same time
allowed one of the connecting wires to
swing against his body, thus sending the
powerful current through it with in
slant aneous death as the result. With
the rapid increase of electric lights in
this country, the above record will
show that they should not be andled
by the inexperienced. american Mo-
chintst
The Sentinel. [volume] (Trenton, N.J.) 1880-1882, 1880-11-20
Ess and Esses.

$50 you have finished your studies at
the seminaryp / was much pleased
with the closing exercises. The author
OF that poem-Miss White, think you
called her-bids fair to become known
as a poet"
1--WE think the authoress will become
celebrated as poetess," remarked the
young lady, pertly, with marked en-
phasis on two words of the sentence.
"Oh!-ahw replied the old gentle
man, looking thoughtfully over his spec
tacles at the young lady. 81 hear her
sister is quite an actress, and under Miss
Hosmer's instructions will undoubtedly
become quite sculptoress."
The young lady appeared irritated.
1.-The seminary" continued the old
gentleman, with imperturbable gravity,
"is fortunate in having an efficient board
OF manageresses. F-om the presidentess
down to the humblest teacheress un-
usual talent is shown. There is Miss
Harper, who as a chemistress is un-
equaled. and Mrs. Knowles has already
reputation as an ASTRONOMERS. And
in the department of music few can
equal Miss Kellogg as singeress."
The young lady did not appear to like
the chair she was sitting on. She took
the sofa at the other end of the room.
YES" continued the old gentleman.
as if talking to himself. those White
sisters are very talented. Mary, I'M
derstand, has turned her attention to
painting and the drama, and will surely
become famous as painteress, and even
as lecturess."
A loud slamming of the door caused
the old gentleman to look up, and critic
ess and grammarianess was gone.