Arizona weekly citizen., 1882-05-14

< gross, relating to the condition of Arizo na from Indian outrages, MT. Toole. tn, Chairman, has received many letters ol
 the subject from different parts of tn,
 United States most of them aggreein.
 with the dispatch and commenting thu
 committee for having sent. Occasion
 ally an objection is raised, nJtably on, ' from the New York World which stated that the telegram was nett CT pruden
 nor wise, but under the then existing t circumstances men could not he expect
 ed to be cool and dispassiOnate. On'
 letter received by Mir. Toole was writer by Wisconsin lady and she supported
 the action throughout.
 GEN. HIScKs having completed tn,
 purchase ofthe Josephine, Helvetia ana e Emma mines, shipped yesterday large
 quantity of provisions, tools, etc, to tho
 Santa Rita mountains with full force , of skilled miners, and will commence
 Gev loping on a large scale at once. The
 General will follow himself in few
 days to direct mstters in person, and
 will be accompanied by Mr. Milne, of Philadelphia, who will examine the country with view to putting in ex. tensive reduction works.
 THE City Council seems to ''strain at 6 gnat and swallow a camel" They ex- pended thousand dollars of city cash for wines and cigars and ot,er useless etceteras iq toadylng to General Sher- man, and will haggle for two hours over an item of dollar or two in a bill against the city by some impecunirus citizen who cannot afford even the lux ury of cheap cheroot.
 OCTOBER and April are said to be r. tai months tO the frontiers man. Nicto- no broke out in April lssO and carried his steel and bra through many 6 peaceful settlement. The Cibicu massa- ere occurred in October 1881, and in April now past. neafly one hundred and fifty | Americans and MeNicans were mur- dered by the cut throats, Loco and his confederates
 MR. JOIN T. PA>rLIND, one of the most manly among human kind while living, has at last yielded uP Els life to th. inevitable. Mr. Pautlnd possessed a host Of friends h this city, who learn with sorrow his taking oh, winch oe- cured m San Francisco last Friday. His virtues were many and his vices very few. Peace to the ashes of the good man.
 Ar the meeting of the executive con- mIttee held Monday nIght there were pre- sent Messrs. Car Tally, Toole, Farley, Pomroy. Leatherwood and Captain Ross. The wages for the military com pany pere fixed as follows: Pnvates $50 per month: packers. $40; head packer SG0; surgeon, $50; farrier, $50; cook, $50: Lieutenants, S6J each, Cap tain, Sljo
 WHEN the remains Of the late J. ?. Risque reached Deming, tbe entire pop ulation turned out to do them honor. A military band present played the dead march while the body was being trans ferred to the ear. Mr. Iiisque is said to have ] # a will but thus far it has not, so far as known, been found.
 Ex-Gov. of Arizona, 4. P. k. Stafford, has with others incorporated the Georgia aud Florida Midland, Railroad which will begin at given point m Gads- den county Georgla and find its terminus on the St. Johns river in Durh county Florida IL will be about two hundred and twenty-fv. miles long.
 THREE boys, who formerly lived or loafed about Prescott, attempted to raise | the wind by holding up some stone ma sons working on the Atlantic and Paci- fic Railroad, but as the boys lacked the 1 sand they were themselves taken in and l are now meditating their aislaid plans in the Yavapai county jaiL
 4 SEEMINGLY marked improvement is | observable in the Star of the city. Since | Mr. J. M Barrst has assumed its ! editorial direction and management | it has advanced to a position in journal ! ism that demands respect, aside from its politics, and We recognize il as 8 ''ioeman ! worthy of our steel."
 TuE Tombstone Nine have telegraph ! ed General Bob LewIs that they vill . be on hand promptly for tue champion contest next Friday. The interest taken | in the base ball contest IS nconsider- able, aud the Tucson Nine feel confident of relainin- the championship of the Territory.
 ElE P. J. BOLAS, District Attorney of Graham county, has his haads full or business in settling mp the estates of the unfortunate victims oi the Indian outbreak. He has so far started the le- gal machinery Of administration in six cases and many more are to come yet.
 GENTLE,iAS residing in this city, while passing through Cotton a few days ago, met Virgil Earp at tbat place. who informed him that his brothers and Doc Holiday will soon retcrn and sur render to the authorities of Pima county and stand trial ill Tucson.
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 BEonCo Pat, of Blackberry. lost his vile and child. \ man by the name of Lovette is reported to have found them, and they are now living together in Pres colt as happy as a pair of twins. It is said to be the fourth finding of tue kind that Lovett has made.
 THE Wood River News advises the miners to stay away from that section of the country. Thousands of men are [ on the road from there packing their blankets and begging their way with hardly wind enongh left to cuss the country.
 TUCsoN occasionally missed a good thing. The Old Hat district has been favored this time. A raw hide strap in the hands of an angry woman with n man jumping at the other end of it is the last sensation from those most favored parts.
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