The Clifton clarion., 1885-10-28
TERRITORIAL AND GENERAL


 Tucson, is continued until Novem- Der 4, 1885.
 Arizoua's Delegate to Congress, Hon. c. c. Bean, has started for Washington, D. C., to prepare himself to battle for the interests of the Territory.
 The Southern Pacific seems to have made a corner on excursions this season, no less than ten being announced to pass over this route to California between the present time and next March.
 The opinion affirming the rul- ings of Chief Justice Howard in the trial of the polygamy cases has been filed with the Clerk of the Supreme Court. A. B. Foote. It is written by Associate Justice Fitzgerald, with brief concurring opinion by Associate Justice Pin ney.
 The Lyons & Campbell Ranch and Cattle Company, Grant coun ty, New Mexico, have filed articles of incorporation under the laws of New Jersey. The incorporators are Lyons and Campbell, of Silver City, and Oliver $. Teall, of Or ange Valley, N. J., E. H. Sandford and John J. McCook, of New York. Capital stock, S1,5OO,OO0, divided into 60.000 shares of S25 each, preferred stock, S600,0O0.
 There were six bids opened at Phenlx on Monday, for the con- struction of the Insane Asylum. Parker, of Prescott, bid S47, ,94950; Walker, of Tombstone, S54,900; Rathburn, of Tombstone, 5000; Halleck & O., Denver, S57, ,549; W. J. Doherty, Tucson, S62.S50; Carl, Crowley x Abernethy, Stock ton, S42,99O. The contract was awarded to the last named firm.
 To the courtesy of MT. E. H. Hitler, secretary of the far asso- ciatlan, the Gazette is indebted for the following statement of receipts during fair week: From the gate S1,046,5O; family tickets, S2O2, 50; season tickets, S47.50; pens, stalls and pavilion space, S1S050; speed ring entries, SS25; grand stand, S264.75; priv ileges, S457.50. Total, S2,SSSS5. It is estimated that the receipts will just about cover the disburse- ments.
 The Yuma bridge is a total wreck. The piles which sup ported the structure have been burned to the waters edge, and many of them will have to be drawn out. It is estimated the railroad company will lose over $500,0O0 in the cost of reconstruc- and the loss of business. There are now 150 men, including car penters, working on the repairs, and in a short time a tenn porary structure will be up, so as to pass trains over it. But it will take months to restore the bridge as 1t was before the fire.
 Cameron H. King. Esq, on be- half of the United States, re- sponded to the arguments of Alex. Campbell and John Haynes, Esquires, on motion to quash the found by the United States Grand Jury. The motion to quash was denied by the Court. The United States Grand Jsry came into Court and submitted the following resolution, signed by the foreman:
 Resolved, That 1t is the sense of this Grand Jury that the foreman be instructed to inform the Judge that, in the opinion of this Grand Jury, as United States District At torney Zabriskie is not in harmony with thIs body, he is not proper legal adviser to guide and direct this body in the matters which it | has under consideration.
 \. B. WALKER, Foreman.
 Tucson, Ariz., Oct. 19, 1885.
 The building for the Territorial | Normal School at Tempe, Tn Mari copa county, is now in process of | construction, and it is expected | that the school will open in Feb ruary next, if the necessary twenty pupils can be secured. The site selected for the school Is a half | mile from Hayden's ferry at Tempe, on slightly knoll and in a beautiful and attractive spot. The last Legislature appropriated S5 .000 for the construction of tho