The Tombstone., 1885-07-20

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 Among inc U;en0rsble even: of Inc roan- tv was the laying oi Ihe co aer stone of the County CuLIt house as written up ty Sam. ie' Purdy, then p,opri'tor of ti!e Tombstone G!itaoh. lev We gve 9 port ,n of lhe ter. no lics which contains the na mes of many
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 Tie palladium of the liberties of Cochiss 'ounty ~is substantially spread yesterday. The corner stone of the nrw court house WAS aid aud the temple of eternal justice sub- -tantiuly established. The ceremony ot yes eriay afternoon was something that every citizen of this Vast anu powerful Repuhiie >huCld take deep inieres. in. That portion f tie citizens of Inc Uut"d States nho re- ioe within the political divis"n known IS CocLise county, Arlz0Ha, should De espeeia v interested ;curt house is sDybol of he weak with the strong. Ii is an et, rnni m"nuIncnt to Ihe absolute justice that pre- suls wherever the standard of he United States of America hold, sway. Jurors have 'een corrupted, public prn>ctutrrs bribed,
 
 principal of equal and exact justice prevails. \ court mousse i, un eyerlastin. monument 10 the grandeur of free insli urions. Il points ut and continually reminds ihc observer hat men are capable of governing themsel- y,s. While le .isIativc halls are symbplicsl ur .he sovereignty of people. court house s monument to their calm prudence aud >nund sense.
 The ceremonies attended on laying the oruer stone of our counly's temple of Jus tee, were yesterday duly snlemnizrd- Mus ic, urAjUTy a.d prure: were predUm inaIt, and the deep interest taken by our cilizens was atte-tcd ny the large attendance. Low erin: clouds were oninous of a storm, and there was plentiful scarcity of tho fair sex though pc,iicuats were still fasiiliar object. The proceedings commvnced about five ,'clock, and large crowd of people were ihen in attendance, amon@ those were seyer- Il old timers Who had watched the growth md prpsp prrity oI tli- city from the dawn of ifs inception until ore was struck in the JG0 foot level. ALhong the old-timers ysible II the scene of the ceremony we may men. 'Ion (. Calhoun, who trsl sia:ted :. saloon iu what is now Tombstone. Mr. Calhoun Was ihp original locator c! the MnuH'aii Maid md that part uf Allen and Fnurih strcct hat laS in ihe immediate vicinity Mir. Cal lnun aI-o erertrd the first buiid, g- l. wa. ..ut up on the site uf ne old Grand Hotel end carraia p"lcs. Charley Brown, propr,e. 'r Of the lo On th. corner Of A!rn and 4th tres, as C rs'iru"us hy his sb-vnce, but Is he IS exDe. ted back here in 'ew days 1t Hay net bc aniis. tn siatr that he built and ao srd ike lr-: hash house in Tom bsioae, 'pr which n.ny weary tramp may thank ,be ,"rd. Gen. J. B Allen, whom irreyercnt nlds have nclinamed ~Pir,"a so created void among the batnaclcs bY his absence. For the beucat of t,nderiect we must state that "Ple.s" siore stood on the site of ths resent stately ed fee occupied by ? W. 5muh & Co. Corri-an. the inventor of the present popular AlhGmbra saloon, was BOW ere visible. Bcn Cook, who with J. Vizina were an Jng the earliest locators .f Inc pre- ent town. shed the brams Of their smiling 'uuntcnauce over the proreedings Cook and VIzina were the original 0 ncr~ Of the ul occuIi, l al present by the City Hall aud Hawkins S E 'arIpan. old Judge Tom Wal sce, who has sampled whIskcy in every nrosperous mining Camp on the Pacific coast, lent the charm of his presence to ti,s public celebrati n. Captain Blair, whose sol Gierly presence has made mark on nore than one continent, WAS slso ga obseryaut spectator. NJ. P. shaffer. one of the oldest. most rublic-spi,iteda and euterprising citizens of Tombstnne, was al an esger spectator. There were several other prominent citizens present, among them being Rt Rev. Dr. Sal pnnte, BisEop of Arizona. Rev. P-J. Galla- gher, pastor of the Catholic church Parson Mcintyre, of the Methodist church. Under sheriff Woods, District Attcrn y Price, Sam. uel Pu:dy, Nj. t. Joyce. j. o. Dunbar and many others.
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 During the delivery Of the oratiou. MT J oyce was beard b remark to Col. StsBierd'