Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-12-15
di intelligence.
sr was not put on the stand iu hls af.farso NEhvE

heieuse. Why?
 2he district con-j will probably be i
 session till New lears.
 The streets Of Tucson present busy
 animated appearance
 Los Angeles has man for breaktas
 as regular as clock work
 The ladies society of the Methodis
 church are organizing far.
 The trial of A. J. Spencer will proba
 bly, be commenced next week.
 Al. Spencer has been indicted fo ihe murder of Nm. H. Lowell
 Two lots iu the town Of Logan, in tn, Quijotcas, sold for $500 last week.
 A gentleman coming in from the Oui iatoas says he met fifteen small teams en r3ute thIther.
 A wagon load of HeTmosillo oranges made its appearance on the streets to. day retailing at fifty cents dozen.
 An officer from Marioopa was waiting yesterday to arrest Mover on 8. charge Of murder in case he was acquitted
 Mover is wanted in Phenix for a aur. dar committed there ten years ago. IL IS said he blew the top of a mans head off with a shotgun.
 The Tiffany trials cost him Ss.OOO. ac- cording to the Silver Belt. This in c!adei attorneys fees, fare across the continent six times, and sundries.
 Mr. Frcl says he will not take an ap- peal iu the Mover case, but that Movers parents will do so in all probability, as they are abundant!y able to do SO.
 Neal Devine. who has been in jail sev- sral months awaiting the action of the grand jury on a charge of robbery, was to-day discharged, and is agGln a free man.
 IT is stated that James Carr, the great Arizoua frCighter contemplates the erection ot a sixty ton smelter at Wilcox 60 reduce the ore of the North Star mine which belongs 10 him. IL is the intention of AIr. Carr to reduce all other ore in that vicinity. |
 1Ir. Frank c. Prescott, well known in tLis city, has assumed charge Of the Santa Barbara Independent. Mir. Pres colt IS making the Independent very live journal and one which will be 3D. Vreciated m the Zenith city.-Los An -a.es Times. Mir. Prescott was one of tha eficleut and courteous telegraphers who manipulated the keys ID Tucson during rhe great strike of last summer. l
 Mr. F. ". Yoll arrived yesterday from San Francesca, and will go tomorrow to 1 tle PapaEO Chef mine in the Ouijotoas. l Eu Is accompanied by his son c. II. l kgll. who takes out a complete assaying l outfit and will act as the company's as | saver. Mir. Noll will let contract for | sinking shaft on the Silver Mountain | clam, adjoining the Papago Chef.
 Richard Starr and Eugene ". Aram are of on G Captain Kidd expedition, hunting u9 'NiggeT Browns" famous lost mine, which yielded pure black sil- Yer cGlJrIdes. IL was formerly believed Co be In the NhetstOne mountains, but they have information from & soldier that it IS in the RincOns, and are look ing lt up accordingly.
 One already beneficial result to the She iaboring people of Mexico iu the entrance Of American railroads into that country IS seen in the doubling of wages along their lines. Common laborers re- - year ago. MasOns and carpenters get from SL75 to S225, and the pay of clerks has increased at least 50 per cent Charles Summer. Congressman from Cal ioruIa, has omitted Tucson from his posja. telegraph bill as one Of the places where work shall be commenced simul- taus0usly with other cities of the Union in the construction of lines. It Is well known mat iucs0n is one of the most important uews ceEters on the whole Pacific coast This is a serious omission which Nr Sumner would do well to supply. A petition Is being circulated to be presented to he Board of Supervisors that tary take the money, paid in as faxes s3r the interest upon the bonds of tle a -r1vr Cauge railroad and other ex- pense5. and put it into the general fund 1 t0 remain there till the termination of the shit and other suits that are 10 be brought to resIst the payment of interest 0l those bonds. Ne-srs. Fitch and Campbell, the op- posing counsel on the Mover case, lose DO opportunity for repartee. Yesterday ] a bright little bon mot occurred. 4 ( man was being examined as to hIs quail fcatious Co sit upon the jury. Mr Campbell claimed the man was exempt because Uf hIs over age, and Mir. Fitch claimed that It was optional with those over age whether they serve on iuries. s Mr Canpball read the law positively 6 eZ-mp-inE al, under 2l and over 50 l, years of age. That excludes both of us, ! Mr. Fitch" said MT. Campbell. "Yes," I rephed Mir Fitch. ~You are twenty-five I years past the time and 1 am just pastr' ]