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The Arizona champion., 1883-11-03

Allan II. Grant has received this week large voice of goods, including gents un derwear.
 Johnny Miller, Peach Springs famous luncl 'ounter man, received this morning two case of fresh oysters, direct from Kansas City which he not only dishes up in every style but retails shem at sI.So per can.
 MT. E. Mandell, of the firm of Stein, Man dell X Co.,, wh lesale dealers in hardware, O Albuquerque, arrived in Peach Springs to day. This firm enjoys large trade along tho A. & and is one of the most esteemed anc reliable Tn the country.
 The Flagstaff Fla, in its second number commences the new county scheme. making Flagstaff the county seat. Don't know, Bro Reed. Yavapai county ought to be divided, and the next legislature may do it. but please keep Mohave out of the fight.
 The Flag, a weekly paper published at Flag staff tthat Is, the second number-the first we never saw) made its appearance upon ouI table this morni It IS published on enamel unted paper, fifteen ems to pica measure three eolum S to poge. reading matter set in long primer with nonparell slug between each lme. It has eight pages, three of winch are devoted to spicy, uew,y reading matter and presents neat typographical appear ance. Its success is assured
 Mir. E. Meyers, representative of the we'll. known wholesale lRuor house of Santiago Baca, of Albuquerque, has heen in town this week. He has h :ts of friends along the line of the road. and every trip adds new ones to his list. The Baca wholesale liquor house, ,oi Albuquerque, is one of the most prominent on the Pacific coast, as their patrons reap the benefit ol dispens ng with middle men Tn pur.
 haSiug. Baca stock comes direct from the dlstlllers. One of the oldes' and Tn st reli. able houses n the Territories. il e joys and merits 'he liberal patronage il receives
 lt seems strange that it takes ten to fifteen days 10 get goods nom Albuquerque, when we can gel 2 odS from San Francisco in four or five, but such is the case, and it looks as in ugh there was something wrong along the hne of the A. X P.-Mohave County Miner
 Yes, and i,'s "strange" the Miner should male such an assertion in the face of the facl that it is aware it u,ters an untruth Nc such complaints have ever been made to the company. d the meaning of the item seems to ape of spatterlng outStretch for Cali ornia advertising, or a free pass to San Francisco We desire Albuquerque advertisers in the Miner to scan the above item carefully, thai ing from paper they so librally patronize.
The Arizona champion., 1883-11-03
TERRITORIAL PARAGRAPHS,
From tho Entire Press Gang.

From tho Entire Press Gang.
 Gila county now has S5,III B in its treas. ury.
 Mohave county warrants sell for go cents on the dollar
 There are upwards of 1900 taxpayers in Pima county.
 Hon. C. P Head, of Prescott, has gone to California to get married.
 The Star says the average attendance al Tucson public sct ools is 3o6.
 The U, s. map makers have placed Clifton we'll inside the line of Arizona.
 Tombstones taxable property is given at ST, ,2I6,25o; rate of taxati n, per cent.
 Gray Mary and Rebel Boy are to run a race at Prescott on the I9th inst, for purse of ST 900.
 The ar says that the circus people got away with Tucson to the amount of ten thou. sand good big dollars.
 Proposals for carrying the U. S. mails in Arizona will be received in Washington until } o'clock, January 5th, 1884.
 Money is worth aH and per cent per month in Prescott. It is worth but per cent per annum in Los Angeles.
 Givens, the accused Wckenburg stage rob. Der, has been held in ST ,ooo bail, for appear ance before the Yavapai county grand jury.
 Stages leave Ash Fork for Prescott at six o'clock in the morning, and arrive in Pres colt at about half-past seven in the even. ing.
 Colonel Murat Masterson, late editor of the Arizona Democrat, and member of the last legislature, will pra ctice law in Socorro, N. M.
 The Los Angeles Express states that the Southern Pacific railroad contemplates re ducuon of forty per cent on barley rates to Arizona.
 The assessed valuation of personal and real property in Pima county IS s4 SSI ,azS.62, on which taxes to the amount of SI35,IS3.I3 IS to be collected.
 Republicans of Arizona talk of requesting Judge John Howard. of Prescott, to run for the Delegacy.-Courier.
 Never voted for Republican candidate for
The Arizona champion., 1883-11-03
4 Reduction.

An ,rder took effect on the Ist inst, on the A. & P. road, reducing the salaries of all office men that IS, subordinates-and reduc- ing the number of roadmasters, making the latter attend to as high as 2S5 miles of track, as in the case of MT. Mead from Albuquerque to Minslow; Mr. Crowley from winslow to Ash Fork, and Mir. Hall from Ash Fork t, the Needles. All agents have been "berelt' of clerks in their offices, and in addition have had SIo per month taken off their salaries. Some agents have sent in ther resig atlons, lnc.uding MT Frank Ruby, of this station, a gentleman who, although his stay has been short in our midst, has won golden opinions with the public. Il. G. Proutv, MT. kuby's clerk, has stepprd down and out. We wish him all the success in th: future that man so attentive to his duties and accommodating to the patrons of the road is amply entitled. Mr.
 John Griffin, manager of the telegraph office at this station, has sent Tn his resignation, as has also the night operator. MT. Griffin has been in he employ of the road during the past sixteen months is one of the most faithful and reliable operators on the line, and 10 part with hlm now on account of the paltry sum of SIo per month, we feel like going down in our pocket (il there was anything there) and pay him the difference out of CHAMPION sub
 scriptio s. We h pc the matter will be ar ranged satisfactorily, and, so far as this station is concerned, the old employees retain their
The Arizona champion., 1883-11-03
Changes at the Station,

An order has been issued by the managers of the railroad company to remove all the resident cars from their present position to the further or outside track; the track where they now stand to be takeo up and platform built to extend sixty rods from its prese [ terminus he order goes into effect immediately. The numerous improvements to be made by the company here will necessitate the employment of large force of men, and boarding house proprietors are accordingly happy.
The Arizona champion., 1883-11-03

Congress in the Territory; but, Judge, that wink of the eye, and those innumerable sto. ries. would cause us to stand on the brink of Republicanism, and gaze down the dark. dismal Republican cavern a long time before we voted against you.
 How ab ut fast freight lire between Prescott aod Ash Fork9 Has the proposi- tion to start one been tableda Hope not Courier.
 Bro. Marion, that is just what Prescott needs. A fast freight line from Ash Fork would cause great deal of trade from this section to go to Prescott.
The Arizona champion., 1883-11-03

With Judge Ere oh on the bench, the peo. pie of Arzona's third judicial district feel safe, no matter what questions may me up for settlement, and il is great thing for the people of so new country to have judge in whose honesty and ability all have great ath.-Courier.
 All of which we most heartily endorse Arizona was never before blessed with so pure and upright judge, free from cliques, end owned by no man or corporation
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A Fathers 2eance

DES MONIES. Iowa. Aug. - a
tragedy was enacted at Cedar Falls last
evening. in which colored man charged
with seduction was shot dead by the
father of the wronged girl. \ prelmi-
nary examination before magistrate
showed a peculiarly aggravated case.
The accused We're George Person, Il col
ored barber living at Parkers burg, Iowa.
and Sarah Codner. his wife ; sister, who
is white woman The complaining
witness was Melissa Iudncr, a whitc
girl about fifteen years old, cousin OF
Persons wife.
Melissa testified that Oh the 5th Of
August Sarah Codner came to Ced,r
Falls, where witness lives, and asked
her to take a hutyy ride. They rode
around some time and thcn started for
Waterloo. On the way they met Per-
son, and Sarah todner asked him to get
in and ride. He did 50, and they came
to this place together, and remained
here for several hours. a.terward going
back to Cedar Falls. They ten re-
turned to Waterloo and stopped at a
hotel for the night. The two females
were put in one room. and Person was
gwen another. before retiring Melissa
locked the door nt her room anl soon
fell asleep During the night she was
awakened by Person. who, with the as
sistance of Sarah Codner, succeeded IN
accomplishing his purpose.
Person and Sarah were subsequently
arrested at Parkrrsburs, and Melissa
was found at Applin9ton. The prison
ers were charged with abducting the
girl for an immoral purpose. aud the
trial resulted in Person bein. placed un-
der 81 900 bonds TO appear before the
Grand jury. As he was leavin" the
C 'urt room in charge OF an officer Cod.
ner slipped up behind him and shot him
III the back. the bullet taking effect near
the lover rib. Peraous died instantly.
The shooting caused considerable eX-
cltement, but public sympathy is on the
side OF the girl and her father,
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TINS YoI CAN SWEAR BY To

THIS YoU CAN SWEAR BY To a
person OF noble mind. the contests of
society must ever seem poor and Spurl-
Gus a. they thak o. these narrow en-
mites aud low political maneuvers :;
bat We know that ttcy exist and that
we must meet them. Temper. detrac-
ton. and small spite are as vulgar on ID
Turkey carpet and in a palace as they
could be in tcncllcnt housc-nay.
worse; for the educated contestants
know better. But that they exist we
know as well as we know that the Dip
liberia RACES. We must only reflect
philosophically that it takes all sorts of
people to make world; that there are
good people. rank and file; that there is
valiant army and noble navy; that
there a1e also pirates who will board the
best ships, and traitors i'll every army j;
and that we must be ready for them all;
and that if we live in crowd, we must
propitiatc that crowd
Never show petty, frettish irritabil-
itv in small things. Be patient. if a
friend Keeps You waiting. Bear. as long
as YOU can. seat OF draught, rather than
make others uncomfortable. DO not be
fussy about Your supposed rights j; yield
a disputed point OF precedence. All So
cietv has to be made up of these con-
cesslons they are your unnumbered
friends in the long run.
We are not always wrong when we
quarrel; but if we meet our deadliest
toe at friends house we are bound To
treat him with perfect civiiity. That is
neutral ground. Never. by word or
look. disturb Your hostess. And. in all
honesty, cultivate a graceful salutation.
not too familiar DO not kiss your
friend III crowd; be grave and deco
rous always. Burke SAID that manners
were more important than law Man
ners are what yeX or soOthe, comfort or
purify. exalt or deba>e. ba:barlze or re-
fine us. by a constant. steady, uniform,
insensiblc operation, ike the air We
breathe
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s1rIN or,ler - Introduce our npev
among families ard Business Houses al.
over tl,s land that uay never have seen
a copv. .ts.i also 10 hs' oar tfrSrfisers,
We otFer 10 turu 81 copies Of any ISSUE -
the r;frnef a4f " sd1c at tIr Sfrnplo
cost Of tire paper. two cents copy
PROV idcd that the purchaser take
bun1l OF >, ar moro AT a time. Or, We
viii furnish AMI mad, postage paid, any
number oI copies At three cents copy
II supplied with list o. names We VIII
wrap and address and mail each copy.
marking any article. or advertisement
with blue pencil 10 attract the notice
OF the recipient ot the paper Wide
awake business mcu know thai prom-
urnt people are So bombarded With
cards. circulars catalogues, etc, that as
soon a> IA ewes iaIl upon one in the
mail, il |, apt 70 bc tossed down am
oj eaed. Bta nrll-printcd. handsome
new >papor. Ike the Fdrmcr and NJ
III 4aic viii bc read by every man in the
store. or MIL. OF office, and marked
article will attract every eye. Now the
cost OF 100 copies of this paper will not
equal the cost OF the same number of
circulars. Including printing, postage,
Zone cent eachl, envelopes, and clerk
hire, etc, etc We have the postotico
address Of fully six thousand leading
families IL North Carolina, embracing
the larger portion of the more prominent
Business men. Manufacturers, Lawyers,
Doctors, tlcrGymen. School Teachers,
Editors. etc.--ln each OF the nnety-SIN
counties ot the State.
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Taaies Department.
For the r. & NJ ousehold.
Additional StanzaS from the
loSl Cause.

eoot ~ a DC
Star Of the South methinks | see thee
yet,
As when thy glory once did burn afar,
Thy i,rilliancy the world can ne'er for
get
Nor Time. nor dark oblvion's clouds
e'er mar
Thy radiance crimsoned by the lucS oi
war;
| see thee as when millions bowed to
thee.
And sw"re thy "ore-stained rays should
deck the car
OF victory. aud shine above thee free.
Or their beloved land funeral pyre
should be!
Star of the South! a season thou did'st
shine.
When o'er thousand fields our cross
did wave,
Fit emblem of cause almost divine
And surely meet to float above the
brave
Who for their bleeding country sought a
grave.
OF all those valiant hearts how few now
Still fond affection doth their memor e.
With holest tears as by the mounds we
kneel
Which wrap our martyred dead fought
through woe and veal!
o Southern land! thy fame shall ever
live.
The deeds of the brave sons be unfor.
got,
For coming ages will in justice give
To thee the need of praise upbraiding
not.
'Tis thine to suffer, It's the conquered's
lot.
'Tis thine to bleed beneath the oppress-
or's hand.
Yet they can ne'er deprive thee Of one
jot
OF thy great glory.--it shall ever stand
Long as tn, sunny shores by Heaven 5
sweet breeze are famed?
O fallen star. well see thy sheen nc
more,
Save in our dreams or by lone memory
light,
Thy rays no more will gild the pebbled
shore
OF time, for thou art quenched in end
less night
Once thou vert far above the noun tain :
height,
And o er gazing world TO light did'st
fling;
Now thou art far hevond our mortal
sight
And naught is left to which our hopes
can cliug.
Since thou did'st sci in clouds behind
the eagles wing.
And hast thou set fore'er? No not to
fame,
For while the world true patriotism re-
vereS
Eternal glory e'er will Gid thy name
And bards shall sing thy praise through
future years
Thy Chivalry, y Southern Cavaliers
Shall live in story long as Time shall
be.
No Northern mob with all their SCOTS
and jeers.
Can ever over-rule the worlds decree.
And throw one STAN upon the spotless
fame of Lee.
CECIL ALTON.
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Mrs III B Stowe is about to begin

Mrs III b Stowe is about to begin a
new story which will be eutifled "Or>
ange Boss m>.
Ed Henderson. Il young merchant OF
Charlotte, was married to Miss Ada +
Samseur. Of Lincoln county. The cere-
mony was performed at the residence
of the brides father, Mr. David Ram
seilr. who lives about mile from Lin
colnton. There were no attendants.
Mr.. Robert L. Steele, of |, ckingham,
Nc, writes US that he visited sen Evan
der McNair, at the Confederate Camp
oear Lewi>burg, near Red River, Arkan
sas during the war, and that from him h,
learned that the place of his nativity
was near large mulberry tree at the
Policy Bridge, across Gum swamp OF
the road leading from Rockingham t.
Laurel Hill, III Richmond county. Vii
.Stur
Newbern Journnl There is an exhibi
ion at Geo Allen 4 Cos store the largest
heet We have seen this or any other sea
son. 1t weighs eight pounds, lacking
one or two ounces, measures nlnete II
inches in circumference and thirteen aud
one-half inches long Five years ago
it would have been a difficult task to
prove to the people OF Ire ton. and OF
Jones county that a steamer capable OF
carrying over two hundred bales OF cotton
could ever make regular trips 10 Trenton
even with ordinary water. But now We
see the elegant steamer Trent going tc
within half mile Of tie Vi lage in the
time Of drouth, when the water is a.
most as low as it ever gets The river ha.
been greatly improved by Gen Bansom'
work but there is much that is nee led t,
be done yet.
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THE BREACH OF PROMISE SUIT
This suit was tried at the last term of
, ourt and attracted large crowd. eN-
citing much interest. The suit was
brought by Miss Lucy A. Glenn against
b. w. Barbee, charging him with prom
ise to marry and failure to comply.
Some two days We're consumed in the
trial. John Nj. Moring appeared for the
plaintitf and Col T. C. Fuller and w
W. Fuller appeared for the defendant
The plaintiff claimed $1,000 DAMAGES.
The iury worked on the case all night.
but failed to agree. and consequently ii
was mistrial. 1t GENES up again next
court.-Dwham Piaat.
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Charlotte Joarnui- OJserrer: II. Means,
the negro boy who Killed a colored
COMPANION in Wadesbo last Wednes-
dav. BY cutting hun with a sharpened file,
as noted i'll columns. was captured in
in this city Il, , O'Clock last Sunday
morning by officer George FarringsOn
Mai W = Howell. an ex-U s. Army
officer. was found floating i'll the harbor
near Fort M,IIenry. Baltimore. He
had taken his own life. He left an ac-
count ofllis troubles and OIL his wrecked
lie. An unhappy marriage. his wife's
conduct. a divorce. wretchedness and
disappointment make up tie painful re-
cord.
Cicero Harris. a negro, late Of Gaffney
CITY, but now living on the laDtatt OF
Nm. Falls. Esq near King " ountan was
caught in the act Of committing a name
less crime upon the er~' U of little IL
wear oli e. or q .ir' the daughter OF
his wife. lie was arrested last Saturday
in Kings Mountain by Esq " Falls
| Cicero is very sharr and Is no doubt al
old offender When he was pointed ou
to Sheriff, T S MEG innis, and told tha
he was prisoner he broke away like
very demon, but fortunately fell over
large sample -four which was standing OF
the stoop of B K Williford' S store .Shel
by aurora.
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ANOTHER ONE HANGED.--A spe-
cial from Terrell, Texas, says:-"At
the examination of Martin Bradley
colored. charged with an attempt at
crimina; assault. his guilt was conclu-
sivcly established. Lastniyht crowd
of armed men took him from the guards
to the Asylum grounds, and hanged
him.
Another negro attempted to assault
a widow two miles from this place last
night, but her son. who was at home.
shot Ler assa;lant and drove him from
the house.
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GOOD CORN BREAD.

We are making the best corn meal
now ever offered II the county. The
corn is cleaned. then crushed by Rol-
lers, then ground and boltcd. 1t re-
much superior to other meal as patent
flour is to ordinary Sour. 1t is worth
more. but sells as cheap as any other
Jones & POWELL. Raleigh, y. G.
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4 friend who has been to the noun
tains informs us that there is a strong
feeling all up west Tor Jue 5 Carr Of Dur
BAN, for Governor They say he has
been Of practical use to the 5 ate and her
industries and enterprises and they are
tired OF posh and sentiment and want fact
ald business TO vote fer A Forsyth
friend sends word that If the people are
allowed to have their says. SCALES is the
man." Gentlemen, the Chronicles COM
pliments to you all. Milton Chronicle.
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***"Fools take to themselves the re-
spect given to their Office But Kidney
Wort commands respect for its own solid
merits, tested. tried and found not wanting
in any essential principal required for the
cure Of dyspepsia, piles malaria, and al
diseases of the kidneys, bowels and liver.
Prepared in dry and liquid form
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Cotton Is not King In North Car
Olira.

The following list of manufactures
taken from the census OF l>~o, ~ >hoN
that already some attention ha. b,vu
diverted from the production ~ cntton
and tobacco 10 the more profitable bus
mess OF converting these aud other
agricultural products INTO more valuable
.orms Prof hcrr'S pampti,t
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Fits Cured Six Years Ago.

ut has been 6 years since l was
cured of fits' says Mr.. w. Ford, of
Writ, Jefferson Co., Ind. Samaritan
NerUine did it." And it always will,
reader. $l.50, at druggists.
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Bsg-The Soaflct, Cardinal Rcd, Old
Gold, Navy Blue Seal Brown. Diamond
DYES give perfect results, Any fashion
able color, 10 cents.
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A Greensboro man shipped ten
tons of dried blackberries to Yankee
dom.
Capt. J. c. Whitty. of Newbern,
one of our advertisers. is doing a fine
business. He sold 20-horse power en-
CINE to Enoch Wadsworth, ESQ. last
week. He also is an f. x NJ. subscri-
Der. ard a good man.
Mr.. f. S. Renwick, at 10 Park
Place. New York City, will send, for
SO cents, his pamphlet showing the
method and machinery for Matching
chickens, by Thermostatic incubation,
if YOU know what that means. 1t
would seem to be profitable business.
-Reidsville Weekly says the Col.
Peter Hairston who saved the downing
lads in Dan River, was a Virginian. and
not the well known gentleman whom
we supposed it to be. We did not know
there were two persons of the same
name. CllllSltiltd anu lIl.c, Will
in so short distance of each other 1t
IS very difficult to be certain about any
thing nowadays.
Editors and Others who read eX-
changes from all parts of the country,
must have been struck with the extra
ordinary number of animals killed by
lightning this year. We noted during a
single week. nearly dozen instances Of
mules killed, and we were about to men
| ton il as case of Greek meeting
Creek and the hardest kicker pro-
claiming-''Iiere' your mule! Dead
for ducat.' e,c. But later returns
show that all classes of domestic ami
muels come in for an electric call Last
week on Mrs. ~. L. Stewards Garden
CITY farm, on Long Island, a bolt O
lightning killed forty (i0 sheep at q
elm -Rev Harvey Moon, neal
Blue Springs, Tennessee, had twenty
seven hogs and two cows killed by {
bolt of lightning. lie ran to get out o
tbc rain or hc would have been killed
also.--W. III. O'Neil, of Johnston
county, had IL hogs killed by one bolt
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Mrs VIM Virgins, RIDGEwAY. n. c.,
saws: Il have taken Browns Iron Bit
ters and find it the test tonic | have ever
used"
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Prof. w. H. NEAvE,

Can Pee employed. occasionally, to teach ban
He s. tn, o. ti.,rou.si aud expeditions Band teach
or .u y .': aui Hae. IN these respects, but Few
~ a,- aI r.9 -urnriors in the United states, fact
wHil hos. il th. hrst professional circles on al J
W.. .ar-.. rf---~. During the war; the only band
lga--.. tll. Nf.le South-who commlssloned sd as
su-., ara sN..r pied from conscription by the u =
4. tsry War, and solely because of his pre-
sr.leIt mites and energetic use OF them among
TIE ua-. army baLds He, also, only, can and does
give Ert class concerts to aid bands III paying ior
a.- services.
He writes Music to order. 70 ht, for band, or
sl-ztra pianos. voice, etc. Fills demands for hrst
C.- music great festivals with bsnd conn ostsi
q ar .-tir Amateurs. selected from many towns In
ta- state after the mann. Of his State band for
l"rz.o~u. His permanent address Is SaIIshuf!.
y. e..