Arizona weekly citizen., 1882-10-22

 regime was appreciated by the Repub- licans present.
 Oury he said ought to be reelected in | preference to Porter because he came to this country on a mule twenty-five years ago Porter came later and when he came he had United States com mission in his pocket, which little fact should debar him the suffrages of the people The speakers concluding re- ! mark "thnt is all I have to say" received from both Democrats and Republicans | the heaItiest approval and were greeted with tumultuOus applause. Selah, Court RepOrt-Judge W. W. Hoover,
 Presiding.
 MONDAY, October l6.
 All regular trial jurors excused till Oct. 17th.
 A E Jacobs, for good cause shown, is excused as Q juror till Oct 24th.
 Territory of Arizona vs. Pat Mahoney, robbery, motion for continuance de- | nled, and exceptions taken.
 Same vs. Mover aud Gibson, murder, motion to set aside the indictment de- med, exceptions taken.
 IL Is ordered that F " Gregg be and Is hereby appointed Commissioner of this Court for the first Judicial District of the Territory of Arizona. Territory of Arizona vs. Tim Hurley, murder. This being the day and hour | fixed for the passing of sentence upon the defendant, herein. and he being present with his counsel, as was the | District Attorney, was informed of the | indictment agalnst him and that he had | pleaded guilty of the offence of murder Tn the second degree, and being asked why sentence should not be pronounced upon him said that he had none. The court then rendered its judgment as follows:
 That you, Tim Hurley, are guilty of | murder in the second degree and that you be confined and imprisoned in the ! Territorial penItentiary at Yuma for a period of twenty years" The prisoner was remanded to the custody of the | Sheriff.
 Angelo de Maria, Antonio Vertrio and Philip Angermo, witnesses in the case of Pat Mahoney, were by the court allowed 1 Sl.25 per day, for the time they had been n attendance on court and that the al- lOwance be made weekly and when they are discharged that they be allowed S9 each.
 Territory of Arizona vs. D. A. West ! over. Trial resumed. On it's conclusion the court instructed the jury. The Sher- if was sworn to take charge of same. | The jury retired for deliberstion.
 L. Zeckendorf < Co. vs. F. W. Gi- rard < Co. Notion to amend the at- tachment heretofore argued and sub- mitted, was denied. Exceptions taken by plaintiffs.
 J. Nj Wilkins vs. John Fl. Campbell, and John H. Campbell vs. J. II. Simp- son ct al. Upon the suggestions of counsel of plaintiffs that these cases had been compromised, and counsel for defendants being present and assenting thereto, 1t IS ordered that these cases be dismissed, each party paying his own costs, and that the compromise herein Is a bar to future proceedings.
 United States of America vs. Louterio Gracedo, selling whisky to Indians. Defendant pleaded not guilty of the indictment as charged. Time of trial set for Oct l7th. Bail was fixed in the sum of 32jO
 TUESDAY, Oct. r.
 On motion Of an application of an alien to become citizen and 1t appear ing to the satisfaction of the Court by oaths of Wm $ Oury and F D Wood, citizens of the United States, duly sworn tn Paul Nigel a native of Rus sia has resided in the United States for five years last past and has heretofore de- clared his intention to become a citizen, it Is ordered that upon taking the prop CT oath he be declared a citizen of the United States.
 Territory of Arizona vs. Vim Mover and David Gibson. This being the time fixed for defendant to plead they were brought into Court. Their coun- sel and District Attorney also beng present, a demurrer was interposed, overruled and exceptions taken. Coun- sel for defendant then renewed their objection to the jurisdiction of this Court to wit, that this is no legal term, objections overruled, exceptions taken. The defendants were asked what was their plea 10 this indictment and each for himself in person replied mot guilty" Defendants demanded sepa- rate trials. The District Attorney elected Co try Wm Mover first, case set for trial Oct. 25 at 10 a. m., with leave granted defendants to make showing for a continuance between now and that time.
 In the matter of contempt of one Robert Hughes, who, was ordered arrest ed by the Court for smoking in the court room and ordered 10 be fined for same to the sum of five dollars or be confined in jail two hours. In default of pay ment was remanded to theicustody of the sheriff
 Territory of Arizona vs. D A West over. The jury were brought into Court and upon being ked if they had agreed upon a verdict, replied that they had not and that it was impossible for them to agree. The Court then ordered their discharge. Counsel for defendant moved that the District Attorney be di- rected to enter nolle pros, motion de- nIed and exceptions taken, defendant held under 5000 bonds, case to be set at the foot Of the calender.
 United States vs. Louterio GracedO. Demurrer failed to be argued law day, Oct. 2l.
 Territory of Arizona vs. Philip John son, indictment for grand larceny. The jury drawn and sworn. All wit nesses Tn the case were put under the rule. After statement of the District Attorney, and tho usual admonitions to the jury. the court took a recess till two ?. ID. Upon the roll being called E. D. Wood was found to be absent, and 1t being ascertsined that he was physical " unable to be present in court this afternoon, was excused from the panel. A new venIre was issued and ?. Dum- phy was drawn, accepted and sworn to try the case which was in progress this afternoon.
 Mir Gibson living on the San Pedro raised this year, 4000 pounds of ss fine tobacco as could be wished. The soil on the San Pedro is said to be pecu- lisrly adapted to the growth of Tobacco. The stalks of that raised by Mr. Gibson were over six feet tall, and the leaves fully three feet long.