The Tombstone epitaph., 1882-04-10
LOCAL. GpE.SNTs.EsS.

A MEETING of the Tombstone Central Kept bllcan club is called tor 7;30 o'clock this evening at the court house.
 THERE is nn denying the fact that peo- pie are buying the Townsite companys title to lots, thereby saving litigation
 THERE was not a quorum of the Sher- man reception committees present last evening, consequently no business was transacted.
 IN the police court to-day, John Doe was fined $25 for being runk and disorderly, and John stanford, for the same offense, had to plank down" S16.
 TIE new millinery house of Mrs. D. Gotlhelf, on Fifth street, is now open. The latest styles of Paris hats, bonnets and French flowers are on exhibition.
 TIE express office has moved a few doors above its former quarters, and they are making the appointments of their new office quite complete.
 THE bullion shipment for the Tombstone M x NJ. Co.,, by Wells, Fargo X Co.'S express was three bars, weighing G26 pounds and having value of $7,247.
 COLLECTOR CHAPMAN has made good beg.nnlng for the second quarter of the year, having gathered into the city treas ury the sum of one thousand dollars within the past five days. Good for" Chap"
 THIs has Teen d specimen unpleasant day. A little wind has kicked up great dust, reminding one iorcibly of some men, of small caliber who constantly keep those around them stirred up to fever heat through their meddlcsOme proclivties.
 JUST when windy, Gisagreeable day IS on the weather programme the sprinkling is the most indifferent about keeping the streets moist. If the present company cannot do this work thoroughly, then can not some other take it in hand?
 THE several committees who are to make arrangements for the reception of Gen. Sherman met al the cour. house al 12 o'clock to day and branched out into their allotted labors. Let's give the Gen eral such hurrah as will make him open his eyes at the enterprise in this 'Out of the world" town.
 THE Eagle hotel, at Charleston, is a place deserving of liberal patronage. It is new two-story building, well finished and furnished, and will be kept upon the American plan. Let the travelling publlc mlnd that. The bar and table will be sup piled with the best that the market affords, and all guests will he treated equally well
 IT is currently reported that there has been hitch in the proceedings to moor rOrate the Emerald mine, in consequence of which one-half interest can be hOugh, cheap. This is one of the promising ho. nanzas of the district. Some capitalist should step in and get hold of this prop erty and realize, as he would be sure to to,
 ACCORDING to the announcement, as made from the pulpit on Sunday last, there will be special meeting of the ladies of the Presbyterian church Tn that building at 7:30 o'clock tonight. Ali ladies who are at all interested in the w.l fare of the chmch, are requested to b, present, Devotional exercises to be held immediately alter tue business meeting
 IT is said that the chief of police came out second best in his liit!e Hip racket with the city council last night. It is admiltled, however, that he got away with the whole concern when he adjourned to the Oriental alter the session of the coun. cil was over If one half the vulgarity and obscenity passed the lips of the chiei of police that is reported, 1t speaks ill foI the peoples choice at the last election.
 lN regard to the ordinances asking for Il gas franchise, as introduced into sthe city council last evening, one company is tn, same as that which now furnishes the city of Tucson with light, and is represented by Messrs. Solomon x Dunbar of this cty and by Messrs Stevens & Freid, of Tue son; the other company has Mir. A. II. Emanuel as it's champion. The iirsI named propose To supply consumers with gas at the rate of S1.50 per thousand feet. and will have their works req y for busi ness in about three months. The rates, as charged by Emanuei's company, are $1.1G per thousand cubic feet. n order to fully consider the matter the council have a'. lowed their committee one week 10 inquire into the project.