davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29
Nevada sugar Zane.

A representative Of tho SRpsr STATE
hHs interviewed Dolby John and other
reliable Piutes, relative to the wild
sugar, which the Department OF Agri
culture is inquiring about. The In
dians shy that a species of cane, re.
sembling corn ia appearance. grows
along the Humboldt River, and was
abundant some years ago near the Sink,
where II grew luIutinntly. A sweet gum
Of the consistency OF cold moldsses.
eIuded from tho stalks and became
hardened and crystalfzed in the sun,
forming Jumps Of sugai. The cnne md
tho sugar nre known among the Piutes
as pehdTree. Dolby John says the In.
dams sometimes crushed the stalks be.
tween stones, anu by twisting il like a
rope squeezed out the juice, which
thoy caught in baskets. The Juice VIII.
then allowed to remain exposed in the
open air until u thickened, after which
1t vas put away to be used when re-.
quired. As the evaporation in this
climate In the Summer season Is greater,
perhaps, than In any other part of the
country. except Arizona, the pas,
hardened in a few days and could be
packed away like dried venison. As
tho Pluto process Of making sugar from
tho oano was necessarily slow and 70.
quirod considerable labor, the business
has been abandoned since the setiIemen,
Of the country by the whites, AZ more
sugar can be purchased for a, dollar than
a half dozen squsws could make In a
month from the cane,
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29
lrosnoaa.y SDAiiS.lT.


aA9L
Stanley Rigsby'. little boy. Who VA
attacked With diptheri.. IL rapidly i'm
PeoSaeG.iS I-aJ rrc ,y,a,,i
Tho San Francisco Stock Boards i'd.
jIurDed to-day in honor Of Washing
toms Birthday,
The remains II Mrs. James Morris,
Of Eureka. will be taken Eas, for burial.
AsSJohn AcGNSe. Of Sap RAi.el. Was
TO have arrived in Eureka. last evening.
Mrs. W. @. Dovey and child arrived
here from the eomstock Saturday even
ing. The family is at present stopping
at Mrs. F. A. Rogers
Fred. Reinhart arrived here from San
Francisco by the train last evening. He
is in good health, but thinks he prefers
. location here to one at the Bay.
Legal notice of . miners meeting
held in Richmond Mining District.
some ~ miles north Of Csrlln, on Fri
day last, will be found under the head
OF new Today.
N. p. Freeman, who has boon con-
hned TO his room, by sickness for sew
eral days past. Is now recovering, we
are glad 10 state, and will oon ngain be
able TO attend TO business.
The trial jurors arrived here from all
parts Of the county yesterday. and were
present Mt the court house this morning.
Owing to tn. indisposition OF the Judge.
however, bnt little business MAS trans
acted. after which court adjourned
until tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock.
The grand ball to be given by Elko
Grange takes place at their hull tonight.
The attendance will bs large. aud n
splendid time is anticipated, for these
parties under the auspices OF the
Changers, are always n marked success.
Those wLo~ould enjoy a very pleasant
dance will not fail to be present this
evening.
The celebration OF the Chinese New
Year which has been in spasmodic pro.
gress for n week or two appears to
have reached the grand climax, today,
for nothing this side Of Pau limouiu;n
could so torture tho ear D. night"-or
n Mexican mule. The increase Of wild
Monaghan enthusiasm is in part a;trIb-
utdble to the arrival from Pulisndc bv
tho train last evening. Of an oriental
army with banners flying. tom toms
beating. crackers popping, etc, ms il
struggled along Main street on the
'onte 10 Celestial quarters. Bnrrins
th. lavish destruction Of powder, u
better illustration Of II parade Of Jack
FIl'taiI's recruits could not DO wished
for. Tho ~di"bolical racket aud sui.
phurous smell accompanying the festive
throng. 30 alarmed a party Of cmigrants
"ho had just arrived by the train from
the East aud were ont viewing :h.
town, that they broke for the rear like
u band Of broncus. never looking be
hiud then: and carrying the impression
that the devil was close at their heels.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29
I wish. EVERYBODY Go Rno,,

Rov. George II. Thayor, oud old citi.
zen OF this vicinity known to overy n
As n most influential citizen, and Chris.
tinn member Of tho NJ. 4. Church jus,
this moment stopped in our store 10
say. 81 wish everybody TO know that l.
consider that both myself and vito
our lives to shiloh's Consumption
Care" II is having q tremendous sale
over our counters and is giving perfect
satisfaction In all cascs' OF Lung Dis.
eascs, such ms nothing clso has done.
DouRpoS, Ind. May 10, 1870.
DGs. MArcHsrr 4 FaAScn.
Sold by +. +. Muller. Druggist, Elko,
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29

Ladies' who choose to m ike or gu.
perintcnd the making of your " CUR
ments. The most stylish and perfect
fitting costumes caa DO produced at II
large saving in money by using the
domestic Paper Fashions. Patterns
mailed to any address on receipt Of
price in postage stamps. Send stamp
for catalogue to
J. W. Evans,
domestic" Fashion Parlors,
San Francisco
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29
tY.o. -rASna.y..D .lly.1


~ n0AlAaa0oaS - "a A ~
4. ~. Brown Of 4untin9to6 Va1tkf In
In tow to-day.
Major J.. II. D.nui, arrived hero last
svehinr fp,~ x,.;, - S.o
Francisco.
Z 8. Stok~ srviv.a i,om N.v York,
THE morning. and viii un.;, a, .o~n
N6svSsxu pv,z- :
perfected between Earska and Pali.ad..
Il 10 said to work admirably.
! n L..,.
for C.,i;n ,,hi. n,,,,nr ,r h,.;n...
and returned. BY M. train ,bi. ~.,.ninS,
An Engli.h o;rl L;.t.a , ,oo,h.,l ooo-
feet. II aTu.c,ror. si,,.. foot hi,s
one fairly. the man n N, moon NAV
look mt for . bf.et : 03sI0'EiE ~
Alienation, uu.,.
80, =, - CL.S,'L."-mn
tho evening Of March I7,b. ,a-r W
~ -,- .-r :,
...,h...a,m.. a.,
-. =, 900 -.
=. :, ~. om..
,~. a. 10
win a force Of men ia engaged in "a.
pairing the road. in this vicinity. The
chief of this department Mr.. Hobert
Cullen remains in his Office at Elko.
r c;h -
-
80. ..:.
day, Robert CbaIm.rs "a aIso do;r,
the agreeable snong ON, saloon MAJ
III. Milf, n, rLIoou -
- ,oo1 -. o...-r,ITtws
norr ,oo t..Ib.gr..,-..,.
~ NJ y,.L
10 uI,v; - Lr;,on. Il, -. -.
.eason "a r.-er--T -
- 49,. .l
Heea9'
repeating
h. s'APn wires
~" tue ppm
o" o o. tne
o' ''A''oh VIII Dc
u1pea' u 20 yEpTNsg u6n. sac
The second term Of Prof. Gallagher
dancing school commences this evening.
and should be well attended. He has
given ample proof of his ability as a
terpsichorenn artist, as evidenced by
the marked Improvement OF his pupils
during the last term.
A recent issue of the Salt Like 7yiy.
une contained an article relating TO the
contemplated building of a railroad
from Elko to CoalyiIIe, and saws that
"thers has been more rumors on the
streets for the past two dars n Tim
effect that a counter movement 10 the
aims OF the Utah Eastern Railroad
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29
~ spcr-ruoo I;spa,

IL Is strange so ma;.y people vii
continue to suffer day after day with
dyspepsia. liver complaint, constipation.
sour stomach. general debility, when
they they n procure a, my store shi.
loh's Vitalizor, FREQ Of cost II IL does
not euro OF relieve them. Price rs
cents. Sold BY F. r. Mullof. Drug.
gist.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29
Depot Hotel Arrivals.

'Vl'Vh AhutNt tTINn
II. A. Davis, San Francisco.
q. W. Taylor. Pleasant.
Phillib Snyder, Tuscnrora.
f.. s. Yeates, do
Miss Emma YcatcH. do
George Dwclly, do
A. 8. Dorsey. Fort Hall,ck.
W. Il. Gibbs. Wells.
A. wiscmun, do
s. j. Crutcher. do
j.. Il. Chase. Glover Valley.
j. g. spaulding. do
Moses Duval, do
Maurice Healy. Ruby Valley.
q. Sweetlnud. South Fork.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29
DO Won RnIIcYe IL.

That In this town ,hnre are scores OF
persons passing our store every day
whose lives are made miser ,Llo by In.
digestion, Dyspepsia. Sour and dis.
trOssed Stomach, Liver Complaint, Con.
stipation etc. when for II cents wo will
sell them Shiloh's yitalizer, guaranteed
TO cure them. Sold by T. F. Muller,
druggist Elko. Nevada.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29

Tho following IL n list Of letters 70.
naming In tho Elko Office. unclaimed,
for tho week ending Saturday, Fob. 81,
1880:
Butlor Francis q Chase 8 II
Forsling J T Ganly Frank
grover MIS- Phoebe Jakncll Miss Lena
brien Richard Stoel John
spraguo CHARLEY
Q. W. HUH, =. NJ,
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29


The arrival here Of young lady By
b StidiANfroan the eASt. yesterday morn
ing oeeaainpe4 Asospo Of PleaspEPble
sIeitsmtrtthfh fAuily Of ouf esteem-
Cd townsman James Talbot. which has
not yet fully subsidized. The lady Is
Mrs. Fannie A. Althause. vito OF .
prominent business man Of BE- Louis,
Missouri; twenty years Of age. and the
daughter Of Mrs. Talbot; the meeting
Of yesterday being the hrst between
mother and daughter in thirteen years.
The circumstances leading TO tho long
separation, and, various episodes in the
the subsequent lives Of both, AZ related
In us, and Of which facts We shalt only
attempt n Lrisf, synopsis. arc Of quite q
romantic character.
Mrs. TALBOT 10 the daughter OF James
Il. Pullen mud Rebecca Dunuiea. his
vie. Who removed from Virginia to
Missouri ut an early time in the history
OF hal county. and w-ro among tho
pioneer settlers Of St. Louis. Their
daughter married Newton Leonard by
whom nhe bSre apan,who has remained
With her. and the younger daughter.
whose recent arrival has drawn out this
bit OF family history. Soon after the
outbIeAk Of the late war, tho husband
entered the armY as Major in the Mich:
inan Infantry. Hancock's Division, aud
was killed la 1861 while leading a
charge at the famous battle Of the Viii.
drrness, lsartpg his family. owing to
the disorgnuizcd condition Of affairs at
the time, with DO available means aside
from the pittnncc drawn from the Gov.
eminent in the form OF n pension. Tho
widow finding hersclf thus suddenly
left dependent upon her own e%Iertious.
WAS persuaded to permit the adoption
of ker little gill into the family If u
wealthy acquaintance, md huding il
difficult 10 provide for even her
self ani little sol in that country.
Hhsggvhs induced to try AMI better
her condition. by migration to the
Pacific Coast. After the lapse OF n few
yeArs. all her rffnrts to obtain infornn-
ton ~ the adopted child proved nl.or
tive. and her VIII retbuuis was acciicut.
ally discovered only a short time ago.
through II correspondence with lawyer
In the EAST. in relation to the discnntin
u-ncr Of ia" Gnvrrnn"nt's y. nsion, she
b-iuS no. lon2-r entitled Ia tho sam-.
Hturns out ID 1t tho daugher has enjoy
ed every social advantage at tho hands
of h"T adopted parents-who are nov
no more, VI ~brlirve-and il happily
married. The affection seems to have
h-eu mutual between mother and
daughter. for no soon-r had the latter
become aware Of tho home of her
mother. abe hnst"ncs ;tTu TO her. aud
the joyous rounIting ~ the loved ones
after soloug Aad trying . separation,
which took place in tn At family ye.tor
day morning Is Que that will remain
Src"n In The memory OF thu participants.
n" long an life mud memory shall last.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29
Court business Resumed.

Judge II. C. Rives of tho Sixth Ju-
dicial District, who was requested by
Judge Flack to preside in his stead at
the present term OF Court in this Dis
trict, arrived here from Eureka by the
trnin last evening, and opened Court at
~ o'clock this morning. The Judge
though little rising thirty years OF age
to presume from his appearance-is a
man evidently well qualified for the
high position he has attained. Quick
to understand and appreciate, and
prompt in his rulings. the business Of
the Court to-day has progressed with
most gratifying dispatch. The civil
cases upon the calendar will probably
be disposed OF before the Court adjourns
this evening. Sho1 aid such be the case
a panel Of trial Jurors will be drawn
from the yeuire to morrow morning and
the trial Of the criminal cases will DO.
gin at oLce.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29
DISTRICT COURT.
February refl,.
non. H. C. nIyEs, PREarDrxe.

HON. H. C. hIVEs, P~REaIDINo!
Tuesday, Feb. ~.
Court met at l O'Clock. purarnnt 10
adjournment: The trisi jurors ware
excused uutil 10 o'clock to.broffoT
morning.
. Argumsn. on ntotion to quash the
indictment IN The case of John Craze;
was heard aud motion denied.
A similar notion In tho Case b
George fill, was alec denied.
In The eadse OF Swain verses Silver
Prize G.. & s. n. CompAny-walsh l.
Jones Observation-Disclosures was ordered
in favor Of plaintiff.
Motion for n continuance IN tho case
OF Chase vs.. Woodruff. was denied.
Court thon Adjourned until 10 o'clock
TO morrow morning.
Friday, Feb. "a.
Court met this morning ct 10 O'Clock
and the trial jurors were excused until
to morrow morning. , 1Er
Geo. Hill, indicted TOT thRnslauphtsr;
was nrrnigned and pleaded not guilty.
john Craze, indicted for assault With
intent to kill, pleaded not guilty.
John Loppen, indicted for burglary.
Withdrew his former plea and pleaded
guilty as charged. Sentence Sc. Tor
Monday.
w. A. Tucker vs.. Chas. Adams, Of
nl.-Judgment in favor OF plaintiff
without costs.
Court then adorned until G p. ~.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29
Next door 10 Postonaco.
Depot Hotel Arrivals.

"'pot HotCi arrivals.
Chas. Lampman, Clover.
j. J. Ray, do
+. NJ. Smith, Wells.
j. Croker, do
p. B.'do,os, Rockland, Pa.
W. II. Cotant. Haileck.
w. Walker, Tuscarora.
j. Richmond, do
Tip. Joliet, Lamoiilo.
L. FlannigHn, Cherry Greek. 81
l.. II. W~afdwell. Moore's Station.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29
Dandy CandY

For tbs hold 'ys,- more than forty
Varieties. Also cornucopias, candy toys.
hearts, Christmas candles. costume
notices, eta.
Canned Fruit. Fresh Crackers aud
Cakes, Pure Spices, Extracts, Candies,
Nuts. Tobacco. etc.. ut lowest Cash
prices and Best quality guaranteed At
W. A. JACKsoS's,
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29

Tho following deeds have been placed
on record In tho Recorders uHco at
thi" place since u last report.
Al. 81. Clair TO James G. Dow, 100
ieot In the Pioneer mine. Bull ltun Dis.
INSTRUMENTATION, 500
James G. Dow to II. n. II. Brown. 10
f'ee m the Pioneer mine, Bull Run Dis.
INSTRUMENTATION. 5000.
G. q. Stacy to John Aiuiey. lot and
blacksmith shop In Tuscarora-cousid
Grafton. 500.
g.. NJ. Cowl"s 10 G. Collins, 700 feet
In tho Found Treasure mine. T~uscarorn
Mining Observation-Disclosures, 81. OOO.
Andrcw' brown 70 Edward Todd. $50
feet in tho Pound Treasure mine, Tus.
carorA Mining Observation-Disclosures.
$4,000. ~sa,Is f'rng Iss t,
G-.E> PnE to Jacob Eygors, $40 feet
In tho Many Norton and 400 ioet in the
Silver Star ruscarora Mining District
consideration. 500.
4L1A
Depot Hotel Arrivals.
VIM. A. Goodman, Tuscsrora.
q. Smith, do
O. ". Mayer Fort Haiieck.
j. ID. Abel. do rs
AcI. Mclaughlin, %Sprucemonl,
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29

A good paying mercantile business
including house and lot and ready sale,
able stock. at figures below cost. Lack
Of health, aud q desire 10 move out Of
the country. are tho causes prompting
tho above offer. For particulars apply
o. this oAaceI ELKo, Jan. 10, 1850.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29

II you lfavo n valuable iime.pieco
That needs repairing take /, 10 Gerber.
the wa,chmsacr. Watch repairing
WARRANTED.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29

TnS most popular aud fragrant per.
fuufc Of the day " Hackmtack " Try Il.
Sold by y. +. Muller, Druggist, Elko,
Nevada:
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29
ArrINala.

Yesterday evening -E. s.. Yeates, Miss
Emma icatcs, ID. J. Jones, George
Dwelly, Phillip Snyder, J.. Monroe aud
l.. Groshim.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29

Ladies' and Gents gold md silver
watches. and an elegant and complete
stock OF hno jcwcIry, at tho most rea.
sonshls rates, al u. GsrbsI's, EIho,
Nevada
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29

Fon lamc back, side or chest use shi.
loh'd Porous Plaster. Price, % cents.
Sold 10y +. +. Muller, Druggist, Elko,
Nevada.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29

FREsH Eastern Poultry on haudnd a
for sale at Tie dem Restaurant.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29

4 special meeting OF Elko Lodge No.
10. +. & A. NJ , for work in the third
degree. will be held at Masonic Hall,
Friday evening. the 27th Instant, AZ 7
O'Clock. by Order Of
J. J. MLTds. w. NJ.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29
Depot Hotel Arrivals.

j. II. Dennis, Tuscarorn.
I. ii. Cowling, Ruby Hill.
A. W. Brown, Huntington.
j. F. Mccoy, Syracuse, Mo.
w. II. Evans.
l.. Licicnhnuer, San francisco.
Geo. Chalmers, Stockton.
Joseph Gilbert. Austin.
g. w Strain, Arizona.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29
sir Ashley Coop-r's vital Rrsiora-
tive.


tive.
Th" great English remedy-has made
more cures OF Nervous Debility, Semi
nal Weakness, Lost Manhood. nootur.
nal emissions, lassituic, inability for
mental !-oor, dcspoudency aud such
diseases - nrc induced by youthful
foilics and excuses, than all other
medicines combined. Why will you
suffer- Send to A. i. Mintic, NJ. D..
No. III kcarney street, san Francisco,
Tor the Restorative aud be cured. Price
50 per bottle. Four times the quantity
$40. Try n bottle. DR.. Min,io treats
oil private diseases successfully with.
out mercury.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29


When wo say we believe wo have
evidence to prove hat Shiloh's Con.
sumption Cure is decidedly the best
Lung Medicine made, in MS much rs 1t
will cure a common OF Chrouio Cough
in one half the time aud relieve Asth.
ma, Bronchitis, Whooping Cough, Group
and show more cases of Consumption
cured than all others. It will cure
where they fail, IL is pleasant to take.
harmless 10 the youngest child. and we
guarantee what VIZ say. Price 10 cents,
5O cents and 81. If Your lungs IRE
gore. chest or back lame use Shil,h's
Porus Plaster. Sold 10y +. F. Muller
Druggist.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29
Ercights Received

Tho following freights have been re-.
ceived by rail for the pass week:
Ono ear OF Timber for NJ. =. Freeman,
ono car OF wood for u Ecinhait < Co..
one cor o: hay for John Vowel, vne
car OF wood for John Ainley aud 40.
900 pounds Of general nietch ,naise.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29
Departures.

Yesterday morning Vim. Goodman
and wife.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29

FSEsH sweet Eastern cider on draugh,
NJ tho Gem.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29

Fnrsn shell oysters received daily u,
ths Gem by express!
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29
OrpArturcn.

This morning by stage for the N, RI,
Jake WeTtheiOssI AMI }. D, WsIsb,
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29
Departures

by stage this morning for tho North:
W. W, CIstnminH. l.. I. Hogio. Tbos.
Atwell. George Smith aud Mrs. Kate
Service.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29
Depot Hotel Arrivals.

Gus. Ash, Virginia City,
Sam. Chase, Wells.
Il. II. Phelps. Tuscarora.
Robt. Johnson, do
Sam. Gavin, Pleasant.
ID. L. Hooten. Mound.
Il. Odolt, Lamoillo.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29
Arrivals.

Last ossairg by stage from tho North.
Miss l." Fryer, VIM. Goodman. All Pook
and wife.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-29

a hhRoI invoice Of A Key w,a
Cigars just received At the Gem.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1880-02-27

The whole snfacc of ihc grnund was 8 sheen of silver; and as canc in sight ng Prescott, that same silver shrcn lay upon tIe place. It fell upon inc churches, upon sclpsol- -lleusc. upon The court house and up- on the thsatrr; and sad L, myself. this community has established within iiselr tlie clements of perm neat prosperity and ac- tive Prosress- t;cntiemen, you may go for ward with confidence io glorious, grnud future, future pure and as clean as the water IR your nIinis.s streams, or the air ftlLtt ciTeulatcs through your mountain val lcys. as bright 2; the sunrise aDd the sunset skies; as deep and as firm as the founda- tlOns of the mountains nf your mighty mountains, and forever blessed with thc per pctuai bcncdiction sf heaven. dong, loud and continued applausc)
 After the other speakers of the evening had colcludcd their remarks, Professor Raymond was again calIc,L when he re- spcnded in q beautiful and interesting speech, which will appear in our next issue.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1880-02-27
LETTER FROM MINERAL PARK.
MINERAL PArk, Feb. ead. lssO.

MINERAL PNEK, Feb. 23d, 1880.
 ED. MINEn:-For inc last month the people of Prescott seem to have awakened to the importance of T railroad that would. ln all probability, be n competing road with the :. F. R. R. of California Fer one. l am not in favor of substituting q railfoad or building railroad and giving 1t to @ company. If it should happen that 1t Wa, neccssary 10 give a subsidy or give lapd. then the people through their rcpresen,a- lives, should have direct control oi the road. There is not the least possible excuse al ihc present day for lLc people of Arizona ,o forever bud themselves to pay iuteros, ou a debt created tu build a rlilrua,i
 II the Atlantic & Pacific commence tn buj!d from Albuquerque on ;hr ist of March, and buii'l ,S rapidly aS they prom is", the rIIis will be laid to point Lcar Chinn Valley by January next, and then there will Gc no necessity of repairing the road over the MogolIon As ihis road j. extended thrsugh Ariz ma there will be three large dcpots, namciy: Oac where ihr railroad strikes the Little Colorado: at the head of Chino Valley; the Wallapai Valley or near Bealc Spring. The head of Chino Valley will be tue place for tourists to S.op. for tue purprsc of visiting the Great CanXun nt the Colorado. There is uoi ihc least doubt but what it will be visited by thou. sands, as the ciim tie, the scenery, the ian,- scrpcs ani wonders of nature are not C. Lc surpassed
 SIVuld majority of our citizens declare Ill ftv.r of assisting a company tD build a road, then ic: them help build road that will do the most gopi ahd got the road .hal will dj harm. F'fom infJrmatioa gained from parties that were in uttcndIacc at the last Legislature, 1 am inclined to ihink that money Was used by the .. r, l. R. tu bribc through bill that would give that com may inc advantage ever ihc Trrritdry Whether this iscompany cOrrnptc,lt:ic n.inds @. our Legislature, or whether lhcrc was d cor rup., fraudulent set of men elected, and commenced for the purpose of making laws Is question yet to be settled. IL Is quite certain that large amount of Territorial bond, were appropriated for ihc purpose ol bn l,iing local roads. roads that do net. in thc least, benefit N, have or Yuma counli,,. yet taN-payeTs of these couLtIcs have to pay inlcrcs', to pay up the oppressive tcrr.to.i II debt that m" rests over inc territory This is nUJ all. It is mD?e than rum lred that but d small portion, of this money was ap. pi'c,l tu tlic 5Gfldn. of roads, out WAS di vlucd A;no z political trickslcrs in ilic su!n, same manner that a division l. made with after raid on the mali cDach
 W.ict ot lie two ciIs>c> are the grcaicsi enemies tO society. tIi. open nnd Uolu "r the political trick k,lcr-: Each party is very anxious |" h .ndIc money that belongs 70 the pc"p!c, regardless of lhr