Weekly Phoenix herald., 1882-11-17
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show the following majorities: Por-
ter 9, Davis SO, NJ lllory 81, Dorring-
ton 90.
Oury's m jority in Cochise is still
decreasing, and is now less than 300.
The Albuquerque, N. M, Journal
estimates a small Democratic major
ity in that Territory.
Returns from 81 precincts of Yava-
pal county give Porter m ljority of
161. Wells, Brown, Ainsworih and
Masterson are elected to the Council,
and Powers, Randall, Goblin, Ellis,
Hall, Taylor, McCollum and Rowe
are elected to the House. Recorder
Hance with majority of 25, Sheriff
Murp' ~ with majority of 43, Bash
ford, for Treasurer, with a majority
of II, Rush, for District Attorney,
with a majority of 30.
The carp brothers have arrived in
San Bcrnardino, the home of their
parents, on their way to Arizona, it
is said.
THIS Territory will shortly have
the advantage of her railroad.
1t will be commenced from point
pear Tucson, on the S. P. R. R., to
run to !he A. T. s. s. F. r. R. and
south II of Utah. This will form
a continuous line from Idaho and
Montana to salt Lake, and via Ari-
z. na to the Gulf OF California. The
road Is to be of standard gauge and
is named the Arizona Central r. X.
Co. The incorporators are Senator
]. 4. Logan, Gov. l.. A. Sheldon, and
Albert G. Brice, of New Orleans
Sentinel.
Hen. G. H. Curry, Arizona's hon.
ored Delegate in Congress, has ap-
pointed Vim. J. D. Horne a cadet to
West Point. Provided the young man
passes examination, which VIC think
he will.-COurier.
The Pioneer of October 26th reach
ed our table to-day, after a journey
of 16 days.
Gov. Tritle has issued his procla-
nation, appointing Thursday, Nov.
Both as day of thanksgiving
Mr.. Riggs, superintendent of the
Tiger mine, is in town for few
days. He informed US that work at
Tiger is progressing steadily with
very favorable results, although
foul air in the mines retards pro-
gress to some extent at present
Miner.
At Fort Apache some time ago,
Josh SWEET shot and wounded Geo.
Reid. Reid IS in the hospital, and
SWEET is in the guard house.
Geo. H. Croiton came up from
Gillett yesterday He is the man
who was, it is said, forced into trou-
BILE with stage driver.
The report goes abroad that mill
tary headquarters for the Territory
are to be removed from Prescott to
Fort Grant rs soon as the necessary
buildings can be erected.
With Ward sheriff of Cochise,
Paul in Pima, Orme in Marcopa
and Doran in Pinal. it is to be hoped
that no guilty man may escape from
prison in central and southern Ari-
iona, or if they do, that those who
are responsible for their care and
guarding may be made to take the
place of such escapes.
The Ente, prise man promises a
suit for libel against one H. B. Sum
msrs, who, it is reported, accused the
Enterprise man of having the marks
of = rope on his neck from a hang
ing which he once received at the
hands of his low'citizens and from
whom he escaped with his life by
the rope breaking.
Cochiss's new Court House will
be ready for occupancy about the
first of January.
Geo. Reek, who shot Anderson, the
editor of the Eureka, New. Leader,
has been discharged on the grounds
of self defense.
A scarcity of provisions is report
ed from Mohavc county. Flour was
worth ten cents per pound a few days
ago and scarce at that. People at
the Needles said to be really suf-
fering. Cause, non arrival of the
usual steamer from Yuma.
On Saturday afternoon rs a negro
boy and white boy were playing in
Prescott, a quarrel ensued, in which
the negro shot his companion in the