Weekly Arizona citizen., 1880-11-13
Arizona Daily Star.1

the State of Virginia, Anno Dominic.
 1900. It's father was Thomas Jeffer- son and its mother mulatto woman from South Carolina.
 After the death of the father the in - tant Was adopted by General Jackson of Tennessee, nurIured the boy into lusty manhood. < Alter thes sdeath of the adopted father, Martin Van Buren, of New York, was appoinled guardian forIhe child.
 The infant inherited large landed estate, aud many Slave0 from is Eu- glish ancestors. The lanied estate was increased under Jackson, in the direction of the Gulf of Mexico, and Jefferson had bought e large tract ot waste land from The French, reachin. rom Ihe MioIssippi to the Pacific Ocean the slaves, in the meantime, mad increased rapidly.
 Gndef the guardianship of Van Bur, n, great many "rphane from Europe, mostly Irish, were adopted mo the iamliy, and a qnarre arose about the IemO'ino Ut slaleo into the new territoy.
 Jameo h. P"lk, Of Tennessee. ws> the next guardian, and took from the McXlcans another piece of land, rcach- jug from IeXao tO California, in order tn make more room tor the increaS, of slaves.
 Al the termInaliOn of his guardian ship the boy had a right pretty estate ln land, slaves, muieS, cotton, 10 Jaccu and some manufacturing property ill The Eastern Sale,.
 After the death of Polk, the prop erly was badly managed fir several terms, and straug r. tried to seize upon the guardianship, which by tLis tims became Veiy lucrative office.
 In lS6U the ward became insane about his negro property, anu Abra- ham Line 'ln Was appnIntei trustee Io manage the estate. Some relations ot the ward by the mothers side, in South Carolina, took umbrage al thIs, and undertook division uf tue pIOp- erly without any order fIOm the Cnur..
 be consequence was that the pOgSs cOH.lSItuo had 10 he called out, and goOu deal of trouble ensucd iu IecnY- ering possession of the property. and the expense encountered the eslae heavily; besides this, in the TOW, the negro property Was entirely lost. after this GIs urbaDce, Ibe property was put in the hands 0i the Sheriff for two or three terms; bul there was a great deal of stealing, and nobody was satisfied except The sepuly sher- ifs, who had Iat thing. During thu, tIme senIle ,tfur.s were made IO geI pos -ession of the property by Mc- Clellan and Greeley. The orphans" and other frieuds of the family, then hired Samuel J. Tilden, au 8slute prope ty from the hands of the plum dere,s, and ne made an unsurpassable argument Tn the Case and kOl favorable verdict from the jury; but the court rveTruled the yer dIct and appointed man by the name If Hay es as guardian for four years, provided he would give bOnd- to keep lhe peace and spend come of he income on the Mississippi River. The property was pretty well managed this Jerm-the interest largely reduced and part of the mortgage paid; but the ie.cendante of the mulatto woman from South Carolina (kInsfulh of the Democratic party on th5 mothers -Ide) are never satisfied unless they can be oVerseers of the whole Caiale, and made 8 motion to get possession of ihe property. The " orphans" were willing for any distribution or if they could only hold New York and the gates ajar. NJ Meanwhile & manly and independent race of brothers have grown up in he North, who will not submit 10 the arrogance and lnsOlence of Ihe de- ,cendant- of the mulattu woman from south Carolina and be dragged under he political jusgernauI of the eife'e African elemenI inhabIting the malig- lant sWamps of the South.
 The stalwArt men of ihe West, Ieralde of coming Empires, lusty in health and pregnant with wealth, warned by The disaste'c of the past, must take measures tn preserve them- eives aud the thick-cOming genera ions from an Asiatic invasion. more h catching in ito consequences than African slavery.
 Americans must elevate thor patri- ,tism above old parties and govern his continent on Ihe basis of a " Solid TnIon." CHARLfe D. POsToS.