The Arizona champion., 1885-01-17

The Holbrook Times favors tn, establishment of county courts. Fron what we gather from Colonel Harry
 'rticle it is to be a portable sort O m arrangement, and will trave around in carpet bag-so to speak
 In the contested election case be. fore Judge Fitzgerald, in Prescott, in which Mir. Dougherty contested tho right of c. W. Wingfeld's seat in tn, Board of Supervisors, decision wa gained on the 10th ipst., favorable tc MT. Wlngfeld.
 Chas. Johnson, character pretty we'll known in our town, was sent tc jail from Holbrook by Judge Mo Donald for a term of three months and is to pay a fine of Srso. He was charged with receiving money under false representations from Mrs French.
 The cochise county delinquent ta> list appears in this issue of the Epi taph. The Epitaph has always been in the habit of "gctting there" frs and will faithfully maintain that rep utation.-Epitaph. We do not as pire to "getting there" first or last on the delipquent tax list.
 Complaints have been made against a certain dissipated character who persists in begging for cold victual. and hot drinks at all hours of the day and night. It is not a case worthy ot any ysympathy, as the party is not only able-bodied but an intelligent and educated man. "A word to the wise is sufficient" .-...
 Fred NJ. Newell, the popular as siSiant postmaster, has bid adieu to Clifton and gone to Flagstaff, where he will engage in business with his brother. He left with many regrets, for he had host of friends in thls community. The Cla!ian wishes hin abundant success in his new field oi uSefulness.-Clilton Clarion.
 George Hoxworth, w. A. Dyer, ]. B. Smith and w. G. McDonald left on Wednesday with burro train for the South. As these gentlemen are all officers of the G. A. R., it is not known whether they 3F@ marching to the relief 2f the Magdalena prisoners in Sonora, or on foraging expedl' lion to secure supplies for the forth. coming G. A. K. ball.
 Just prior to the departure of the Associate Justices of the Supreme Court for their homes, Governor Fri, lie and his estimable lady entertained Chief Justice and Mrs. Howard, Judge Fitzgerald and Judge Plnney and A, E. Footc, Clerk of the Su .preme Court, and others, at a select supper party at the Gubernatoriaj mansion, given in honor of the jus tices. Ehe occasion, vas a mos, en, joyable one, and will be ever remem- bered with pleasure by all who were present.-Miner.
 On Tuesday last an engineer of the A. & P. R. R. was robbed while asleep in the house of woman known as Missouri, in Wihslow. Consider, able excitement prevailed among the railroad men over the matter, and ii was decided to hang certain male hanger.on about the establishment. The wretch was drawn up two or three times, but gave no account of the missing property and was finally released. Several other parties were kicked and cuffed to some extent, and the property was at last found con- cealed in the roof of the house, where it was taken. Poor old Missouri.
 The grace and manner in which Harry Carpenter, secretary of the Legislative Council of 1883, presides over the deliberations of the Council of 1885 during the present deadlock is only equalled in style by A. E. Fay, who fills the corresponding po- sition in the Assembly. No matter how trying the occasion may be, neither gentleman ever loses his head, and both conduct themselves in a manner that impresses the observer with the opinion that. nothing less than an actively operated mitralleuse would "phaze" them in their rulings on parliamentarian propositions, - Miner.
 On Saturday night last. as the star light struggled with the clouds and