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Arizona weekly citizen., 1882-10-08

of application for p.teut hs publi-Het for the period of sixty days iten consecutive week-I m the Arizona CITIZEN. weekly newspaper published at Iuc-on, A T winch IS asfe- by designated by me as published nearest SJ'h claims. HENKA COUSINS Register
 EAE.L & SMITH Attorneys for Applicant
 FIrst publication sept. is, Is-Z
Arizona weekly citizen., 1882-10-08
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, 1882-03-03
Not zee Of App icaton b Purchase Timber
UNITED STATES DISTRICT LAND OFFICE
OLN NMPlA. MAsIIlNEInN IEKRIInRN-

UNITED STATES DISTRICT LAND OFFICE !
OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON TERRITORY. I
Notice Is hereby given that, in compliance
with the provisions of the Act of Congress
approved June 3, 1878. e!titlrd "An Act for
the sale of Timber Lands in the States OF Cnl.
ritory," JOHN PUGH, OF Jefferson county,
Washington Territory, has this day filed In
this Office hisnpplication TO purchase the II. W
I of section No. 20. in township 30 north.
range No. | west of the willamette Meridian.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
said deccribed land, or any portion thereof,
are hcriby required To file lheircmimS In This
Office within sixty tjOl days from date hereof.
Glvrnundcr my hand. at my office in Olym-
pin, w. T., this 18th day of December, A. ID.
1881. j, Il. Brown,
Register OF the Land Olice.
46:l low
, 1882-03-03
Notice 10 Creditors !
Estate Of b. G. IIorvhNi,., ,Irrra>r,

Estate of b. g. llntvhki-S. deceased.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN By
~ the undersigned Executor of last
will and testament of Is. G. lInichki>s,
deceased. of said estate. TO the creditors Of.
AMI all persons having claims against the
said deceased. to exhibit them with the
necessary vouchers within one year from
the first qualifications Or this notice. to the
said Executor at his residence. in New
DungrnrSS, CIalam County, Washington
Territory, or the same will be forever
barred.
THOMAS KNOPH
Executor Of B. G.. llotchkiSs. deed.
Dated this 27,t day OF February. 1852.
saw
, 1882-03-03
PUGET SOUND ARGUS.
sARGENT'S APPOINTMENT.

observation-disclosures" OF Feb 2jihl
Some two months ago. when Aaron A .
Sargent Of California went to Washing
ton, at the instance OF President Arthur
1t was generally supposed that lie would
receive The appointment OF Secretary Of
tne Interior Department, aud it WAS
doubtless the intention Oi the President.
~ that time, TO appoint him to that posi-
ilon. BIT a Mr.. Sargent had some mat
tiers pending before that Department, the
appointment was HeceSsarily postponed.
This DELAY gave The enemies of the eX
Senator. As well n those who had axe, to
grind for themselves and friends. time and
opportunity To work. and 1t may be- de-
pended upon thar no time was lost. The
whoie matter, however. has been set to
rest. at last, by the Pres dent nominating
Mr.. Sargent rs Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister Plenipotentiary to Germany. as
VIII be seen by our telgraphic dispatches
this moning.v -
Aaron A. Sargent was born at New
buryport. Massachusetts,. September 2S.
1927; was a printer aud editor in early
lir; emigratel to California in 1919:
studied law aud came to the bar I'm 1854;
was district attorney Of Nevada county.
California. in 1906 aud 1866; received the
degree Of M. A. from the College Of Cali
fornla In 1865, was'electtd to the Thirty
Seventh and Forty-First Congresses; was
reelected To the Forty-Seconh Congress IA
Repub ican, receiving lS,055 votes
against 1897 votes for j. w. Cotforh,
Democrat; aud was subsequently elected
"a the United States Senate rs u Bepubli-
can 10 succeed g. Cole Republican aud
took his seat March 4, 1873.
, 1882-03-03
SUM MONS.

TN THE DISTRICT COURT, HOLDING
4 terms at Port Townsend In Jefferson COun
ty, Washington Territory.
j. &. KELLOGG, Plaintiff vs. Belle Thomas,
Rachael Morgan, Charles Morgan, Thomas n.
Potter, Sarah Il. Vrooman, sidney B. Vroo-
man, Defendants.
Complaint fled In the County Of jefferson,
in the office OF the Clerk OF said District Court
The United States of America send greeting
10. Ihomas ". Potter. one OF the above nA =
ed defendants: You are hereby required TO
appear In an action brought against You by
the above named plalnnif, in the District
Court OF the Third Judicial District Of 'he
Territory of Washington, holding terms ut
Port Townsend In Jefferson County, and ans
wer the complaint filed therein within sixty
days after the date OF the first publication OF
this summons, or judgment by default Will
be taken against you according TO the prayer
of the complaint died therein.
Said action Is brought TO fOreclose mort
gage bearing date the 22d day OF April, a. D.,
1875, executed by James Thomas and Belle
herein, and recorded in the office OF the COun-
ty Auditor OF Island County, Washington
Territory, on pages seventy-nine and eighty,
volume six, of the records OF said County
The premises embraced in said mortgage are
described rs follows, to-wit: The H. y Of 5 w
4. lots two ~ and nine t9l and y Of lot
eight tSl in section twenty-One t2ll and lots
one nj two ~ and three t3i' In Section twenty
eight C2Sl all In township thirty-two t32l
north, rHnge one ~ east, In said Island County
Witness the Honorable ROGER $. GREENE,
Judge OF the said Court, and the
,SEi seal thereof this, 10Th day Of Jan
JAMES sEAyEY. Cleik
First publication, Jan. 20, lSo!.
, 1882-03-03
NOTICE OF CONTEST,

u, s. LAID OFFICE, OLYMPIA, W. T.,
January 20, 1852,
Complaint having been entered at this of.
nee by JOSHUA WUTTEN against JAMES \.
SMITH, for abandoning his honest tead, Entry
No. tSol, dated March !, 1878, upon the hf OF
n e ar and Inf Ofn W Or, sec. ., township IS
norlll, range, west, In san Juan county
Washington Territory, with view to the
hereby summoned to appear at this oiic, ON
the 18th day Of March, 1857. ut 10 O'Clock A, M.
to respond and furnish testimony concerning
said alleged abandonment.
J L BRowN. Register.
ROBERT G.. STUART, Receiver. 52.It.
, 1882-03-03
UNITED STATES District Land ONCE,


NOTICE is hereby given that, in compliance
~ with the provisions of the Act OF Gem
gress approved june Sd, 1878. entitled IAN Act
for the sale of Timber Lands IN the States of
California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington
Territory" AUSTIN p. HOWE, OF Kitsap
county, Washington Territory, has this day
filed In this Office his application to purchase
the or Off ar, hf ofn W 9r Of sec. no; %
and Or, of n @ or of sec. no. 80, In township
number % north, Range number West, OF
the Willamette Meridian.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
said described Land, or any portion thereof,
are hereby required TO file their claims in tins
office within sixty 1907 days from dite hereof.
Given under my hand, at my office. In Olym-
pia, W. T., this Eth day Oi january. A. d.,
1882. j. 4. BROWN, Register.
l0wl9
, 1882-03-03
UNITED STATES District Land ONCE, !

OLYMPIA, Washington Territory.
Notice Is hereby given that. in compliance
with the provisions of the Act of Congress APP
proved June 3, 1878. entitled "An Act for the
sale OF Timber Lands In the States uf CalifOr.
mia, Oregon. Nevada and Washington Terri
tory" NELSON GALBREATH of Jefferson
comfy, Washington Territory. has this day
filed IN this office his application IN purchase
the sw Or OF sc or of sec Il; and NV or OF ne or
and ne Or Ofnw ar of Sec No. % in Twp No. 90,
Meridian.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
said described Land, or any portion thereof,
are hereby required 10 file their claims In
this office within sixty 1907 days from date
hereof.
Given under my hand, at my office, In
Olympia. W. T., This 22nd day OF December,
A. ID. 1881.
Ut. BROWN.
l0w;46. Register.
, 1882-03-03
NOTICES OF FINAL PROOF.

Us, LAND OFFICE, OLYMriN, W. T.
r. IrmrN tn. lNSl.
Notice is hereby given that NATHAN T..
b. RlON has icd notice Ot intention tN make
tinal proof before the Ju l5c. ar in hn> uh-
ut his oIllcr in Friday lIlr'Or W. r., ON FRI.
day, the 2ith day Ot Nhrrh \. d.. l~S!, on
Homestead application. No 3ltj, tor the
lots : y of src. ;, I 81 North Range, I ", and
lot y; 81 ar Ut 81 Qr Ot Sc 3, lp - y. u I
west. he names aS Witnesses: samuel II. iiruSS
Isaac ~andwilh, cyrus Stow and John Briggs
all ol san Juan, SAN Juan county, W. 4.
j. /. BROWN, Register
J2-If
, 1882-03-03

lS Mr.. Korter has made a nice
improvement in his barber shop. We
venture to say that he has a shop as
neatly fitted up as any on the Sound.
He has also fitted up bathroom for
salt and fresh water baths. He has
done his best to have one Of the 6n.
est shops, and is master Of his pro.
fession.
, 1882-03-03
j. Il. BRowN.
Register.
U. S. LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA. W. n.

U. S. LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA. W. 4.
February 4. 1882.
Notice is hereby given that PATRICK MAD
DEN has filed notice of his intention to make
the Clerk oil the Probate Court, at his office I'm
Friday Harbor, w. T., on Friday the both day
of March. a. d., 1882. on Homestead apDlic,i.
tion, No. 2tlS, for the ne or OF ne or of sec q;
hf of SO Or of sec - and sw or of sw or of sec
%, tip 81, North Range, west. He names as
witnesses; Patrick Begin and Stephen Merri-
field OF san Juan and John Douglass and
John Taylor of Friday Harbor, san Juan
county. W. L.
j. L. BROWN,
52:5t. Register.
, 1882-03-03
5w;52
U. s. LAND OFFICE, OLYMPIA, WI
E,.h,,,,r,.i 4 1870

TVUTTITTN 4. INNE.
Notice is hereby given that BARNARD
THORNTON has filed notice OF intention 10
make final proof before lhe Judge, or in his
absence the Clerk. oflhe Probate Court, at his
office in Friday Harbor, w. T., on Friday.
the nth day of March. A. d., 1882, on
Homestead application No. 242l, tor the W hi
OF 81 Or; seqr OF sw qr OF sec % and ne ar OF
NV or of sec. ~, tip 81, North range 3 west.
He names rs witnesses: John Taylor, of Fri
day lInrDor, Patrick Bcigin, Henry Penshaw,
and Israel katz all OF san Juan, san Juan
county, wa
j. T. BROwN,
$40 Register.
, 1882-03-03
U, S, LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA. W. T.


Notice IL hereby given that CH ,RLFs A.
SWIFT, has ticd notice of intention To make
iinal proof before the Judge, Or in his absence,
the CIcrk OF the Probate Court, AT his Office In
Friday liLrDor, W. T., ON Friday the ~ h duy
Of March. A. H., 1852, on homestead appicii.
tiOn No. 2is0, Tor the Int OF " or: = W qrof
sCqr OF sec. IL and ne ar Ot II va, OF see l3
tp. -, North Range. west. lie names IA his
witnesses: Charles Brown, james Nelson, Ly-
man Weeks and Albert BOckmiin, all OF Lopez
Island, san Juan county, w. I.
j. L. BROWN,
5w;52 Register.
, 1882-03-03

yo remedy III the world ever came into
such universal use, or has so fully Won
the cofidence OF mankind, as Ayers Cherry
Pectorsl for the cure OF Coughs, Colds
aud Consumption.
, 1882-03-03
FOR RENT.

THE saloon bu | ling on Union Wharf
For pal ltica ars ap Ply to the wharii gee.
49:tf. UNION WHARF 20.
, 1882-03-03

U. S. LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA, W. Il.
February 4, 1892
Notice Is hereby given that PATRICK Nc
DONALD has tlled noilce OF intention 10 make
final proof before the Judge, or In his absence,
the Clerk of the Probate Court, mt his oftiice
in Friday Harbor, w. T., on Thursday the 18TH
day of March, A. u. 1882, on Homesead appli-
cation, No. BOIL, fer the sw or Of sw or of sec
4: sc Or OF SO or OF sec 5; ne or Of ne Or of sec
sand NV or OF NV or OF sec 9,tp3j north Range
3west He names as witnesses; Patrick Gun.
Meade Wiley all Of Friday Earbor, san Juan
county, W.T..
j. r. BRowN.
525t Register.
, 1882-03-03
U. s, LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA, W. Z

February 4. 1852.
Notice Is hereby given that ANDREW p.
MANN has filed notice OF intention TO make
final proof before the Judge, or In his absence,
in Friday Harbor. w. T., on Friday the SOI h
day OF March, A. d., 1881 on Homestead anuii.
cation, No. 1884. for the W hf of 80 1rund = IN
Of sw or OF sec 81, tp IS. North Range 2 west
lie names ~ witnesses; q, w. MaIIie y H.
son, j. II; BARTLETT, aud N. 4. GlasscOck, ali of
Lopez Island. San Juan county, W. T.
j. L. BROWN,
oZ'ot' Register
, 1882-03-03
5:l-51 )
U. S. LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA. w. +.
EpbriIarv 1890
j. Il. BROWN,
Register. .

February 4. 1852.
Notice is hereby given that JonN TAYLOR
has filed notice of intention TO make final
proof before the Judge or in his absence the
Clerk of the Probate Court, AT li, office. IN
Friday lIarbor, w. T., on Friday the l7th day
of March, A. d.. 1882, on homestead applicii-
tiou, M. 2335, tor the e hf of Sc or of sec. H.
NV ar OF sw grand sw Or Of NV ar, of sec IA,
tp 81 North Range west. He names as wit.
nesscs' Bernard Thornton and Daniel Mad.
den of san Juan, and John Dougherty and
Kenneth Mcdonald Of Friday Harbor, sun
Juan county, W, T.
j. Il. BROWN,
52-5t Register.
, 1882-03-03

U, S. LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA, W. r.
February 4, 1882.
Notice Is hereby given that WESLEY WAR
NER has filed notice OF intention to make final
proof before the Judge. or In his absence, tn -
Friday Harbor, W. T., on Friday the Path tiay
of March. A. d., 1882, ON Homestead applica
tion. NO. 1921. for the lot Z; sc or of ne or aud
n hf of 80 Or. of sec. IL, tp 35, North Range Q
west He names as witnesses Charles A.
Swift, James Nelson, Charles Brown and j. III.
BARTLETT all OF Lopez Island, San Juan county
W.T..
j. L. BROWN,
52.5t. Register.
, 1882-03-03
PORT DISCOVERY STAGE.

Carrying U. s. Mails, and Passengers,
LEAVES PORT TOWNSEND Ey-
ERY DAY, at 2, P. ~,
Making close connections with tho
steamer FANNIE at Tukey's Landing.
W. 8. SEAVEY,
lsti Proprietor.
, 1882-03-03
U. S. LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA. W. +.

February /. 1882.
Notice Is hereby given that WILLIAM SIN
cERBEAUx has illel notice of inten-
tion TO make final proof before the
Judge, or In his absence. the Clerk Of
the Probate Court, at his office In Friday Har-
b0r W. T., on Friday the l7th day of March,
A. d., 1882, on Homestead application, No.
3l9j, for the mi OF SO Or of sec, Is, and hi of
He names as witnesses: Stephen Sweeney,
and james Guthrie of Orcas Island, and John
Douglas and John II, Bowman of Friday
Harbor, San Juan county. w. 7.
j. Il. BROWN,
52;5t Register.
, 1882-03-03
52-5t
J. s. LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA. W. T..

U. s. LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA. W. 4.
February 4. 1882.
Notice is hereby given that STEPHEN
SWEENEY has filed notice of intention to
make final proof before the Judge, or in his
absence, the Clerk of the Probate Court, nj
his office in Friday Harbor, w. T., on Friday
the l7th day Of March, A. d.. 1882, on Homo.
qr: SO Or of NV or and lots . Il 3 of sec %, tn.
81, North Range 2 west. He names as his
witnesses: William Sincerbeaux and James
Guthrie of Orciis Island, AMI Joseph Sweeney
and John ii Bowman OF Friday Harbor, San
Juan county, W. 4.
j. Il. BROWN.
52:ot. Register,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-09-20
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.

PARIS, September 2O.-Abdella
Pasha, commander of Damichta, has
been shot by his own soldiers.
VIENNA, September 20 0verdank,
arrested recently while manufacturing
bombs, declared that the explosives
were intended as a greeting of Young
Italy to Austrian Imperialists. An
sccomplice Of 0verdank has been ar
rested at Comen.
ST. PETERSBURG, September 20. -
The Emperor and Empress and the
Grand Dukes Alexis, ,Sergius and Paul
started for Moscow last night. The
order for q stringent police control in
st. Petersburg and Moscow has been
prolonged one year.
CAIRO, September 2O.-The follow
log general order has been issued to
be read at the head of every British
regiment on three successive parades:
The General Commander in Chief
congratulates the army upon its bril-.
liant successes, crowned by the csp-
ture OF Arab Pasha and the surrender
Of Cairo.
The General COmmading in Chief
feels proud to place upon record the
fact that the brilliant achievements Of
the campaign are to be attributed to
the high courage and noble devo-
tion of all ranks called upon to show
discipline under exceptional priva-
tiOns and to give proof of fortitude in
extreme toll, and to show contempt
for danger in battle. The officers and
men have responded with zeal and
alaCrity, adding another chapter to
the long roll of British victories.
LONDON, September 20.-A dispatch
from Cattaro says. News has been
received from Oethingo that the often
sive and defensive alliance has been
concluded between Russia and Mon
tenegrO.
A telegram is published here stat
ing that in consequence Of the disOr-
ders in the Arab quarter of Cairo,
General WOlseley has threatened in
the event of their renewal to open fire
from the citadel.
BRELAN, September 2O.--A Catho.
lie clergyman of some rank has been
fined 200 marks for libelling Prince
Bismarck in an article on the Chan
cellor's attitude towards the kultur-
kampf.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-09-20

the road. At the stockhOlders' meet
ing held in Huntsville last Novem-
Der the directors were by resolution
requested to take charge of the road.
They did not do it, and the efforts
to consolidate the road with the
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia
was not voted upon by the legal three
fourths. Their action was therefore
invalid The bill is against the
Memphis aud Charleston Railroad
Company, the East Tennessee, Vir-
ginia and Georgia Railroad Company
and V. K. Stevenson, William NJ.
Harrington. j. A. Hayes, jr., R. d.
Frayser, William r. Rison, G. M.
Fogg, W. M. Duncan, Jere Baxter,
Charles Y. Swan, John l.. Cadwslla-
der, D. H. Evans and G. H. Pbinizy,
Directors Of the Memphis and
Charleston road.
One Of the stockholders named w.
Grayson, filed a bill at Huntsville
some time since, asking to have the
lease annulled, also reported a state
ment Of the business ofthe two roads,
and applied for receiver for the
Memphis and Charleston railroad,
with request that the present di-
rectors be restrained from paying
100000 to the East Tennessee, Vir.
giala and Georgia Company. Gray
son protested at the recent meeting
in Huntsville against the payment Of
any money to the Virginia company.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-09-20
MASSACHUSETTS REPUB-
LICANS
Lead Off ON Prohibition and
Jury Reform.

WORCESTER, September 2O.-The
Republican State Convention was
called to order at II O'Clock. and
Charles A. Scott elected temporary
Chairman. The following resolutions
were received with applause, and re-
ferred to the Committee on Resolu-
tions:
Resolved, That the Republicans Of
Massachusetts, welcome back into their
ranks the third party, the Prohibi.
tionists, assuring them, and all Others
who sympathize with the cause Of
temperance and prohibition, that in
the future the Republican party will
do all in its power to so amend the
Constitution of the State that the
manufacture and sale Of Intoxicating
liquors as a beverage shall be pro.
hibited.
Resolved, That radical change in
the Jury laws is demanded; that law
breakers should not be empauelled as
jurors to try criminals, thus rendering
the law farce and cheat.
Senator Hoar was made permanent
Chairman. He was greeted with ap.
plause, and proceeded to address the
Convention.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-09-20
ENJOINING A RAILWAY,
And Asking the Modification OF
Lease.

A bill was fled in Chancery yester-
day evening by j l.. Goodloe, executor
OF R. G. Brinkley, deceased and Others,
against the Memphis and Charleston
aud East Tennessee, Virginia and
Georgia railroad and others. The ap-
plication was made to Judge Horrigan,
who granted the injunction, making it
returnable before the Chancery Court.
The complainant, as representative OF
the Brinkley estate, claims $4,000 Of
stock in the railway, the same being
1920 shares, at $25 per share. A part
of this was issued or transferred to the
late Mr., Brinkley by the city of Mem
phis. The points in the bill fled are
to the effect that at the recent meeting
held in Huntsville, Ala, committee
was appointed to arrange or compro-
mise with the East Tennessee, Vir
ginia and Georgia cOmpans, regarding
lease made in June, n. 1t is claimed
that this committee has exceeded its
authority in proposing to increase the
stock Of the railway, the issue
of which can be obtained
by the old stockholders al
the rate of about So per share, and
the extra shares will be voted upon al
meetings the same as old stock. Being
executor of an estate, Mr.. 60odloe
cannot use its funds in buying stocks,
aud the result will be to freeze oul
interests like those he holds. 1t i
| also claimed that the original lease Ia
the East Tennessee Company wa
illegal, and that its operation has il
effect excluded the stockholders, its
proper custodians, from any part in it.
management, and that the proposal t
pay 100000 to the East Tennessee
and Georgia Company, to annul tn,
lease, is also illegal, and not to th,
interest Of the stockholders, plrticu-
larly after the manner about being
pursued to accomplish it by the Boart
of Directors, who favor the measure
Mr.. GoodlOe therefore asks the eour
to nullify the lease, and cause the roa,
to be restored to its stockholders.
The Charleston railway was char
tered in 1916, its original stock bein
100000. 1t has since been increased
to $5,3l2,725, The lease made to tn
East Tennessee, Virginia an
, Georgia road. 10 June, 1877, wa
amended in December 1879, sine
which time the lessee has operate