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stuff. Her appeals had no effect upor
him, however, and she made up her MIND
he was crazy. She told her uncle, who
lived at Ann Arbor, to pay no more atten'
ton to him, but let him go his own way,
as he was clear gone daft, She afterwards
visited him at the Oneida Community, but
could hardly have any conversation with
him, Us they were not left alone moment
together. She noticed that he acted like
a person who had been bewildered, struck
on the head, or had partly lost his mind,
The prisoner-"I had been there three
years at that time, and was right in the
heart Of their ianaticism."
Witness went on TO relate the prisoners
history, including his admission to the bar,
at which she was very much surprised,
his marriage and separation from his wife,
down to the time he visited her in Wiscon-
sin in 1875. She noticed then u great
Changein his personal appearance. Hewas
also very hard to get along with, and used
to get in "highialutin" state, He seemed
willing to do anything that he was told, but
got very much betogged and could not do
It, She related the incident Of his attack
ing her with an axe. She had given him
no provocation, but had got out Of patience
with him. 1t was not the axe that fright
ened her, so much rs 1t was the look on his
face. EIe looked Ikea wild criminal.
While direct examination OF the witness
was still in progress the court adjourned
till Monday,
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ST. LOUIS, November 27.-The st. Louis
members Of the committee recently sp.
pointed BY Mark II, Dunnell, President Of
the late River Convention, L. O. Standard,
Chairman, presiding, held meeting last
evening and decided to call meeting OF
the full committee to DO held in this city
December 10. Tho business Of the COM
mittee will be tho preparing Of memorial
to Congress urging that body to take prompt
action in regard TO the tributaries.
The members Of the Coal Exchange OF
this city publicly announce that they will
not comply with tho demand Of the coal
advance OF wages. 1t Is reported that some
sort OF compromise will be made In a day
or two which will restore harmony between
the miners and operators and relieye The
the apprehension OF consumers that coal
famine Is imminent
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DOSING 4 DIVINE.
Alleged Discovery of Paris Green In n
CIergymAn's POrrIdgc.

ClcFgymRn'S POrrldgc.
OTTAWA, ONr, November 9G.-A de-
termined attempt to poison tho Rev. DR..
Mann, Of Parkcnham, Ontario, was made n
few days ago. From what can be learned
II appears that the reverend gentleman Is
in the habit Of taking porridgc every eve.
ming for supper and that on the
occasion referred 10 above the supper
had been provided for him rs usual,
and the Doctor sat down at dusk TO partake
Of it. lie had no sooner taken spoonful
OF the porridge than he noticed Il tasted
strangely. lie then called for light, and
on examination it was discovered that
Paris green had been mixed with the por.
ridge. The Doctor tasted OF II q second
time, and Immediately deposited II on
another plate. While the matter was
under discussion the servant girl, who
had been called In TO account for
the mixture, warmly inserted that there
was nothing wrong with the porridge, and
hastily catching up the plate threw It's con.
tents into the fire The mouthful which the
Doctor had elected was then locked up in
q bureau. but in the morning It also was
gone. Dr.; Mann was very III during the
night and yomited several times, but Is
now recovering. 1tappcars he had strongly
objected 10 the servants receiving the
visits OF a young man until he was satisfied
Of his character. This generally supposed
10 have been the cause Of the attempt on
the Doctors life.
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CrucAoo, November 2G.-The Chicago &
Alton Railroad has decided on new
freight tariff to 90 into effect December lst,
which prescribes the rates subsequently
the same us those made by the Railroad
and Warehouse Commissioners. The man.
ayers Of the Chicago & Alton say they do
this without cancelling the right Of the
Commissioners to fix the rates for their
road, but they desire to escape m expen.
siVe und vexatious litigation until the
cases now pending in the United States
Supreme Court are decided.
The Illinois Central and Rock Island
will take the same action for the same rea.
sons. The other roads have not announced
their intention, and trouble with them 10
not improbable.
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Peru and forcing it into position where it
cannot recover. 1t is believed that the
opinion will also be expressed that our
Government regards the terms exacted Of
Peru as both oppressive and unjust and
expects some moderation in the policy
now pursued by Chill towards her con.
quered foe. In regard to the action OF
Ministers Fitzpatrick and Hurlbut, and the
unfortunate quarrel in which they have
become engaged, 1t is learned that supple
mentary letters Of instruction have already
been forwarded each which will adjust the
differences and enable the Ministers to
comprehend more clearly their duties and
policy to be pursued in reference to each
Of the gOYernmentR.
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liuSriSoroS, Tenn, Nov. 2G.-Wm. Har.
grove was arrested here last night and
Jailed for the murder Of bis bfothef.in.law,
named llegister, near Camden yesterday.
The two were travelling together, and other
parties heard shots fired, and coming 10
the spot found Register dying and llar-
grove standing over him. He said Regis
ter had accidentally shot himself. He said
he would get a wagon at Camden, but In.
stead came here, where he was arrested,
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BUFFALO, November 2G.-Further deyel.
opements In the recent grave robbery at
Forest Lawn point TO moro than mere al.
tempt nt grave robbery II transpires that
the body exhumed was not that OF L, q.
Barnham, but ofan old man, and al exanll.
nation Of the body showed II to be iull Of
strychnine. 0rrih G. Thomas, from whose
house the man was buried, has been ar.
rested, charged with murder, and there arc
rtinors Of conspiracy to defraud life IN.
sllrance company by the transaction.
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The Postmaster General Among the
MagnOllaG-O Oranges III Abundance.

AaEnollns- Oranges IN Abundance.
PENSACOLA, November 2G.-By private
telegram TO tho Collector OF Customs at
this port, 1t Is amounted that Committee
left Mobile last evening, on the steamer
Mary Morgan, to meet Postmaster General
james and party at Cedar Keys.
The distinguished gentleman will pay
this city visit upon Ills return, and from
hence so to Mobile and New Orleans.
The United States Revenue Marine
steamer W. II. Crawford, with United
States Senator G. W. Jones and other prom.
inent gentlemen, will doubtless accompany
the Committee to Cedar Keys, and return
with the visitors 10 this point.
Quite number Of large consignments
Of oranges are arriving from Middle and
East Florida, and the fruit market Is very
active. Some five or six new fruit houses
have opened recently.
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PHILADELPHIA, November er27.--Thiseyeu.
ingthe horses attached 10 steam fire en-.
gine ran away and crashed into a street
car, killing two young men, names un.
known, who were standing on the back
platform. Several other passengers were
slightly injured. William Tyson, The dfi.
yer OF the engine, was arrested. The maine
Of one OF the young men killed Is thought,
from card in his pocket, to be Thomas b.
ConnftY, II.
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BALTIMORE, November 26.-This fore
noon the body OF Mrs. Campbell was
found on the floor OF her home on Ham.
mond alley, near President street depot,
horribly mangled. The room where the
body was found showed witnesses OF q
struggle. Mrs. Campbells clothing was in
tatters, and the furniture in the room bro.
ken. Mrs. Campbell was addicted to
drink, and noise was heard in the house
last night, but no attention was paid TO It
by her neighbors. The Coroner will begin
an investigation this afternoon.
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Mail Robbtrt Arreatati.

LITTLE Rock, November 26.-The regis.
tered letter mail pouch on the Iron Noun.
tain train was robbed last night near
Rnabel's station. Officers at once set 10
work to ferret out the thieves. Yesterday
Deputy United States Marshals Wallace
and Gray arrested John Morgan and Pat
Donnelly, railroad employees, as the guilty
PARTIES, and brought them to this Clty,
They will have an examination beiofe
the United States Commissioner Monday,
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NEw YoRK, November 2I-Tlle rooms Of
the Executive Committee Of the National
Tariff Convention were crowded this even.
inc with delegates. Among the prominent
arrivals are r. +. Myers, Of Cleveland, Presi-
dent Of the Stove Manufacturers Associa.
tion Of the United States; George l. Bur.
rows, OF Michigan, and John W. Hinton,
Of Milwaukee. Wm. y. Kelly, Of Philadel.
phia, will deliver his address Tuesday
nNnnihR
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NEw Yonk, November 27.-Colonel Nc.
Daniels, the well known horse trainer, has
brought sutt against Justice Vim. McMa-
hon, Of Flatlahds, Long Island, to recover
5000 damages for false imprisonment.
The plaintiff was arrested, together with
/ Ia two stablemen, oil charge preferred
by the defendant, who accused him Of
taking his marc Lady Alice from him.
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HARTFORD, November 27.-Rev. Dr.. W.
+, Gage, Of the Pearl Street Congregational
entered his house about eight
o'clock tonight, and found burglar,
whom he clinched, and n struggle
followed, the burglar endeayoring
to use his pistol The struggle continued
in the hall and into tile street, when the
burglar was thrown and held down by the
muscular clergyman until help arrived.
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The no.ton i,SeIFs Ilnni,.

Bos1oS, November 20.-The Bank In.
aminer has completed his examination oi
the aiIairs Of the Pacific Bank, The te.
port will not be given out for several tlAyS
but II Ia anthoritively stated that The cor c6ii.
dition Of the bank is uniavofable, Tha
United States Comptroller to-day feouesls
ed said bank TO nominate receiver Shd
wind up It's affairs.
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INDIANAPOLIS, November 27.-The Nine.
teeh!h anniversary Of the National Sun.
day Sunday School uuion and Tract soCie.
" commenced In this city to-day, and Wlll
be continued through tho week. The an.
niyersary Of the Tract Society was held
this afternoon. Among the celebrated
divines present are Dfs. Vincent and
Clark, OF New York.
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The UnItCd Atatea TO fsemonstrate
AaatHAt ChiiI'a Policy,

NEW YoRK, November 20.-,rhe CONNER.
cidr, Washington special says: A high
official, who knows whereof he speaks, says
that the United States Government will
enter remonsttance against the policy
pursued by Chilli toward Peru, and init.
mate in strong terms that this Government
cannot look on quietly and SEQ the Peru.
Wan Government diyested Of lie power "A
a nation, and that the time has come iot
Chill 10 cease its policy Of humillatins
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ST. touts, November 2G.-Eight suits
have been entered in the United States
Circuit Court against as many milling
firms Of this city, by Lemnel v. BignalI,
nj Syracuse, n. Y, for alleged infringe
ment Of the DenChield patent for cooling
and driving meal. Mllers throughout the
country are interested In these suits.
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CotuNnrs, GA, November 2G.-Dnting
n festival In l}ibb county last night, attend.
ed by negroes, some Of them becatne drunk
and boisierous. Oliver Clark seized gun
in stot, The row. Ills wife struggled with
him 10 keep him out OF the room, wheg..'
the he gun was discharged, killing his vile
..--L...Ll..
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mann, nr lLi ,inn.isnshi..-

CoLuNnus, o., November 28.-The Jury
in the case Of Daniel Nichols, charged with
the murder oi Russell SchOOnOvcr Septem.
Der 2lst, returned q verdict Of mansIaugh.
this morning, after deliberstihg eighteen
hour,
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AM. Gibson, who made q report on the
Star Route cases, has written long letter
10 Attorney General Phillips, in which he
saws that the Chief Clerk Of the Depart.
ment Of Justice states in a letter TO him
that there il nothing Of record in the De
paflment OF Justice to authorize the tillC
appended to the signature 10 The report o.
ihe Special Assistant Attorney for th,
United States. Mr.. Gibson gives a detailet
history Of his connection with the cases
and says he was invited 10 assist In thl
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DiRn

HARpLECH-.0n Sunday, November "a. iSsi. Al
eo,elgck 2. y, AAELi1, daughter oi Nh. II, iatd.
lech, In her hiteenth year. 80 80 ''A'u'
Funeral will take PISce Tuesday afternoon Al q
O'clock, from her mothers roSidence, Second WAtd
Aa'Eet aquate. ih,Srmentat NJ, calvary,
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MnwAuEss, November 2e.-The Empire
m Io,,se Of this city was robbed lastnigh!!,
smonnlina In yalue to three thousand dol
In. No clue 70 the burglar.
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VOLUME XXX.-.NUMBER 50.

judgment given against the claim Of the
slaves in the Morrovelta mine to freedom
at 20 years OF age, and ordered that wages
be paid them from that time,
coLLIERs' sTRIEE.
VIENNA, November 27,-The collles in
the Austrian mines, belonging to the
Northern Railway, the largest mines in
Austria, are on o strike. At last accounts
the strike was becoming serious. Twelve
hundred men are already out and II was
feared the miners in the large neighbOring
pits would join them, The strikers be-
sides claiming IN increase demand the dis.
missal OF all the overseers, Two companies
ot infantry have been sent to 0stran from
Trappon.
GERMANY,
BERLIN, November 26.-At the Parlia-
nlentary dinner, Bismarck maintained that
the recent elections should by no means
be taken us q condemnation Of the policy
Of the government, Reckoning by thCsnuni-
Der of votes pOlled the Conservatives,
among the principal political parties, scored
q substantial increase, as compared with
the result Of the elections OF 1878, This
year the Conservatives polled $40, 1858 votes,
against 749,494 in 1878,
MEAT INSPECTION.
PARIS, November 26.-The decree rela.
tive to the inspection Of imported salt
meats, provides for freedom Of importation,
but will only become operative after the
former decree OF Tirard restricting impor.
tation has been annulled This, however,
Is expected to be done shortly.
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LoNDoS, November 27.-The elections in
Brazil resulted In sevehty.two Liberals and
fifty Conservatives. The Minister d For.
cign AiIdim and the Minister oi The In.
terror are among the defeated candidates,
Both resigned their portfolios, which have
been temporarily allotted 10 other Minis.
ters until the Chamber Of Deputies meets.
The Supreme Tribunal annulled ihe
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LONDON, November 20.-A Vienna cor.
respondent says The recent negotiations
between the Russian Ambassador Move.
kOfF and the Porte respecting the Russian
war indemnity, have really only been
cloak, serving TO cover up the more serious
negotiations going on secretly, the Oh.
jeCt Of which Is TO realize the Russian dc.
sign on Tutklsl.Armehia. During The
past fortnight there has been almost night.
~ conferences between Nedim pasha and
the Sultan In Yllciz Kiosk, and the results
Of each nights deliberations are regularly
reported To the Russian Ambassador. The
object In these deliberations Il TO come
to decision regarding the Russian pro.
posal for the Cession Oi parts Of the tet.
ritory oi Armenia 10 round Oft her frontier
Russia In return would renounCe The in.
demnity due on account Of the late war
and guarantee the Sullans remaining
provinces against the great powers.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1881-09-02

The Journal, Albuquerque, New IeXico, is a good paper from which to take items. lis always newsy. From it We glean rail road and other items published below.
 George Lail, the well known contractor on the 4. tS r. will open a store at Brigham city, to which point the road will be com pleted about October lst. The house will be in charge of Henry podd, ayoung gentle man of fine business tact now m hiz employ.
 Apaches had driven of horses belonging to Zuni Indians. Wingate troops went aT ter the thieves.
 Troops from Colorado had arrived in the Territory.
 A half interest in the famous Santa Rita copper mines in Grant county, was recently sold. price paid, s360 000.
 The Journal has an advertisement calling for '.2 women to start boarding house al Flagstaff. Arizona.
 Chief Engineer Holbrook had just arrived from the end of the A. & F. track. He did Dot fear ssrajo uprising.
 On this point, Superintendent smith says:
 Only a few days ago the leading chief ot the tribe held a council with Col. Bradley at Fort Wingata, and he was assured that 1T any renegades from rit0 tribe went on the war path. the tribe would pursue aba pgDlsh the,l. The dispatch from the front this morning that danger Was to be apprehended. MT Sm:th thinks Is purely imaginary. The troops at Fs,t Nlngate are on the alert; the chef men of the Nays- jo tribe are strongly Tn favor of peace. and even if feE renegades should break away from the reservation, they would be hunted down before they could reach the settle- mentS
The weekly Arizona miner., 1881-09-02
THE NEEDLES.
improved.

There Is going to be boom in Mohave county, and it is generally believed that it will cause large city to grow up on the Colorada riveT, at or near the Needles, where the Atlantic and Pacific, and, per haps, other roads, will strike the river Mir Gillette, a very enterprising mining man, is now in the vicinity of the Needles, exploring lodges of gold, silver and cop per Thirty or forty men are employed by him. Mir Rowe, aHether energetic man, Is going 10 set up in the business of store keeping A town there, it is argued, will become a great farming, mining and commercial center, Ore from Mineral Park and other Mohave county districts will be taken tEere for reduction The river bottoms EsiJl be cultirated:' Steam CTS will ply dp anil down the Colorado; railroads vii tap Nevada, Utah and Ari- zona and portions of GaiIfDrnIa. Coal, timber. everythiiig viii be cheap. Water will, of course. be abundant and good. For four months 1.-the year, the climate will be hot, but what of thatl It is dry cline and. of course, healthy. For eight mouths of the year 1t would be the paradise of the Pacific Coast. There would, occasionally, in mid-wmter, be. light frosts, perhaps showers of sleet, only these and nothing more. Ho. for the Needles and corner lots.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1881-09-02
PROGRESSI

The work of erecting new houses and re- pairing old ones goes bravely on. The new Church, near Capitol Hill, will roon be fin ished The two cottages being constructed in West Prescott, for Geo. w. Curtis, will soon be ready for those who will occupy them. The cost of these residences will not fall far short of SC, 600.
 Kelly & Stephens have decided on a new and large addition to their book, news and notion store
 St. Joseph's Hospital IS to be enlarged and treated to a French roof.
 Guilford Hathaway is improving three or four of his score or more buildings.
 Miss Hamilton is going to have her house -enlarged and roofed-Mansard fashion.
 Frank Gates old stand, Montezuma street, is undergoing thorough repair and costly or namentation, preparatory to it's being used as dining hall, in connection with D. C Thorne's Cabinet restaurant, now in charge of Mir. Piercy, a gentleman every way quail fled to run on establishment of this kind.
 Negotiations are pending for the erection of brick on Dr. KendalFs lot, the new building to be divided and used, one-half for the Drs. drug store; the other half for a bank
 Messrs. Allen & Harris think, seriously, of putting up one or more brick buildings, one of which will, we hope, be 8 hotel
 By the foregoing it will be seen that new spirit of progress has entered our citizens; that better times have come. SiI months ago, carpenters had abundance of idle time. Just now they are all at work. and there is not in the town, enough of them to do the work. .-...-- IT,
 This is just as We like to see things. Pres 'cott has had its dull, dark days and months. We, who hgve resided here and hereabouts since early in 1861, remember several trying periods, but something has always turned up to dispel the gloom This town and sec tion is now past the period of doubt and u1- certainty. They will shortly be connected, by rail, with the remainder of the country and if good mines, fair farms, excellent stock ranges, and cool, healthy climate will not make State, we don't know what would
The weekly Arizona miner., 1881-09-02
ARIZONA INDIANS.


 Rumors concerning an outbreak of the San Carlos Indians are, We are pleased to be able to state, entirely unfounded. 4 certain smedicine man, a relative of the late In dian scoundrel, Nictorio. has tried hard to create dissatisfaction and kick ap runipus. His efforts have. however, ended in naught. and, when caught, Le will very likely wend his way to Alcatraz
 Had an outbreak occurred, Gen. Wilcox, hls officers and men were ready to quell 1t. Knowin. Wha; disposition the General had made of troops end scouts, Ne are positive that no band, or bands, of Indians could have. for :, week. escaped proper punish ment. When General Crook left the Terri tory, the writer of this lost all interest in Indian and Military affairs. Crook was the man above al others, We thought, to gentle, as well as whip, Apachcs. Thinking so, We had GIT doubts concerning the ability of Gen. Willcox to deal, properly, with the willy Apaches. but he has dene so very satisfac- torily. He has preserved the peace EItA In dians and has not been found wanting when it was necessary 70 assist the civil authori- ties of southern counties to oyerswe outlaws But for certain act of Congress, which has partially tied his hands, these outlaws would have. long since. heard from him, by bullet and sabre. He Is thoroughly conyersant with the Territorv. her citizens and Indians, knows his duty to them and to the Govern ment and does it like a man and soldier