Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-01-28

e tession. Three years ago he came [ Prescott and entered upon the practic n of medicine and surgery wlth unusus l. success. Atthe Republican Convention s lGst August he received the nomination D for tue Council, and on the 7th O n November WAS elected by e majorit
 which speaks for his popularity il
 lavapai county. He will make an homes
 and useful member.
 aoS. P. :. soLAS
 was born m Dublin, Ireland, IS 36 year
 of age and lawyer by profession. Mir BOian was a member of the AriZoni T Legislature two years ago. in the LOwe
 House, and made good record. Thi.
 te m he comes as joint Senat from tb,
 counties of Graham and COchise. He Ii good parliamentHrian and alway, ready to tackle any measure which ht thinks uuwIse or detrimental to the
 people. To use the language of another
 Tt would be superfious to attempt q further description of a man so well
 known all over the Pacific Coast and Arizona"
 HON. MORRIS GOLDwATER
 was born in London in 1852. and the same year came to San Francisco with
 Els parents. He is a son of M. Gold
 water, ono of the oldest, shrewdest and most successful merchants in this Ter rltoTy. Morris received q fine siuca- tion Tn San Francisco, and at an early day entered upon mercantile pur- suits. Six years ago he came to Prescott, entered the store of his father as clerk, and finally became a partner in the business. He has been Mayor of Pres colt, and We now find him in the Coun- cll, having been elected by a good ma- ! lorty He is the peer Of his brother ! members m all things, and better posted { than many ID parliamentary usages. Mir. l Goidwater IS a Master Mason. 6 bright ! scholar and popular with the masses. ! ID politics he ls R conservative Demo- | crat, and an honest one at that.
 H0S. FIRED. c. HUGHES.
 Born in Cheltenham, England, March | 5O, lS37. His parants emigrated 10 the | United States and settled ID the City of | New York in lSi0. In 1854 he launched out for himself and went to the Pacific Coast, located at FUrbestown. Butte county, Cal, in 1880 went to Weshoe and was in the Pyramid massacre, in lS62 came to Arizona with the Cglifor- ma Column, and has remained here and m New Mexico ever since. This is the third time Mir. Hughes has served in the Legislature of Arizona. He IS in every sense of the word self made and a true pioneer. Politically Mr. Hughes is Democrat.
 HON. J. F. KNAPP.
 The gentleman whose name appears at the head of this notice was born at Fort Madison. Iowa, in the year lS49, hence Is 49er, not however in tue sense It IS used on the Pacific cost Nr. Knapp received an academic eduea- tlou, and entered upon the journey of life at early age, unassisted to any great degree by coin, therefore he has been c. wnrEar. F.. LaiS ae-s.-ai ----.i--.. under the Government for R number of years before coming to Arizona which was in 1879, since which'time he,has been engaged as agent for the Southern Pa cific Railroad and Colorado Steam Navigation Company. At one time published the Yuma Sentinel. Was elected to the Eleventh Legislature, and speaker of the House by the unanimous vote of that body.
 This term he comes Co the Council T our memory serves Us right by the larg- est vote of any man upon the Republi- can ticket to which branch of the polIti- cal religion h" IS an ardent and faithful follower. For young man we consider NIT. Knapp has made for himself a re- cord of which he may well feel proud. He IS a good member and the only wish the Miner has in the premises is that Hon. Mir. Knapp may live tO attend many sessions Of the Arizona Legislature and never get left.
 JUDGE LEMON, Member from Maricopa cOEnty, was born in the State of Indiana in 1883, and is q graduate from the University of that State. He studied for the law aft CT graduating, aud practiced many years in Indiana, when, m 1873, he went to San Diego. Cal. At San Diego he prac- tlced his profession successfully for four years. when be moved to Phenix, MaricOpa county. Mir. Lemon is good lawyer, a genial, affable gentleman, and makes friends rapidly. He was elected by the Democrats by rousing majority. Hs is a good legislator and will prove credit to the county and people he rep resents.
 HON. II. E. LACY,
 Of Apache county, was born in 1928. at Yorkshire, England, and Is a graduate of the Worlds College, one of the very best known to the human race. At the age of 36 he came to New York city, re- mained one year and then emigrated to Arizona. arriving in Tucson in 1865. He entered the employ of F.. \. Fish at the auclent and honorable pueblo on the Santa Cruz, ss bookkeeper. After a brief period with Mir Fish he engaged in the freighting business, and was sub- seduently elected post trader at Camp Apache. re received a handsome ma jority for the position be now holds. Mir. Lacy IS a good business man, up- right and honorable in all things. His word is hIr bond, hence he will make useful member in the present Legisla- ture Politically Mir. Lacy is a thorough and uncomprUmising Republican.
 HON. AURAT MLsTBRsoS Is child of the sea, being born ia the Levant 1S42 on hIs fathers vessel. Ills early boyhond was passed at sea, chiefly in the East Indian and Australian trade. He has travelled extensively and Is a well read man of the world. has been in the Confederate navy. After the war he emigrated to his kinspeOple Tn Ken tucky, where he taught school and studied the practice of law and was ad- mitted to practice Tn Lexington, Ky, Tn 1866. He emigrated after h's marriage to St. Joseph, Mo, where he practiced his profession. He came to this Tern tory in 1875, and has resided in Presco { ever since, occupying the important pO- sition of District Attorney, from which office he was elected to the Council in 1880 and was made president Of that body. His merits reelected him to the same body for the present Legislature. ! Socially speaking Mir. Masterson IS a native Bohemian. He is fine classic l scholar, good musician, q good actor, l a clever lawyer and can always get along wherever he may be and in what l ever company he may be thrown in. He IS & consistent Democrat, free in his views not burned but thinks for himself, 1 and Is making a good record for him. self in this Territory. ss he has done elsewhere.
 HON. E. II. WILEY, President of the Council. is from Co., chise county, and in politics a Republl- can, and 36 years of age. Mir. Wiley was born at Charleston, Illinois. in lS47, where he resided until 16 years of age, when he entered the Naval Academy, graduating No. : in class of 75 stu dents. He entered the service and re- mained on active duty until 1875, when he resigned tO engage in commercial and railroad affairs. Mr. Wiley, two years ago came to Arizona and assumed charge of the Grand Central mine at Tombstone. He has had a varled expe- riencc iu many important industries, and ss legislator bids fair to be very