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The Daily Tombstone., 1886-02-19
Anri.ChIneee Weeting,

The second meeting of the Tomb stone Anti-Chinese League will be held at Schieifelin Hall tomorrow evening, and a cordial invitation is extended to the citizens of Tombstone to be present and give expression tO their views, either pro or ,on. Seats will be reserved for ladies and their escorts-as many ladies have expressed desire to be preseht-and the League invite all the ladies who can to grace the meeting with their presence. Remember that everybody is invited, no matter what their opinions are!
The Daily Tombstone., 1886-02-19
AN ACROSTIC.
Respectfully Dedicated to Dave
 and EsnerhIda.

"Every cloud has silvery lining" Sang the bard in the long ago. Many a time has that gladsome story Entombed grief or buried woe. Rough and thorny the road we travel, And steep the ascent to the upper air. Love conquers all" 'tis the same old story, Devotion wins, and the loving pair Are bound So be happy. That's what, they
 a'rem
The Daily Tombstone., 1886-02-19
Attention, Select Knights.

There will be regular meeting of Charity Legion No. 3, this (Friday) evening. All comrades are requested to be present in fatigue uniform for work in the fist and second degrees,
 J. J. PATTON, Commander.
The Daily Tombstone., 1886-02-19

At a bargain the fixtures of the, Elite saloon, on Allen stIeeG. For particulars inquire of A. Fort. louis. 1-27 If
 The executive committee of the Tombstone Anti-Chinese League will call upon all of our business menato- morrow and get their opinions offthe apti-Chinese movement in this city
 The Tombstone Dramatic Club swho,, will give a performance on the 4th, h,Qf5 March for the benefit of the cemetery fund, in which all our peopla. are interested. will rehearse at Sckaffelin Hall this evening at ' :45 o'cleaIE:. 4 full attendance is desired.
 The Yaqui river is claimed ato be the noblest stream on the west coast of Mexico. Close to it's wholateourse. is the dense forests of the. Sierra Madre range, fine gold claims aEe now worked, and in the valley goodefruit and grain farms and rich pastures |, filled with horses and cattle.
 There was a man, once on a.time, who thought him wondrous wiss. He swore by all the fabled goods he'd i never advertise. But the goods were advertised ere long, and therebR hangs tale. The ad. was set in nonpareil, and headed Sheriffs Sale."
 The bill of Senator Mitchell, of Oregon, prohibiting entirely the ad- mission of Chinese to our country and abrogating all treaties OF parts of treaties conferring such favOrs and . privileges, should pass. There is no use of mincing matters, this is the only way the question may be perman- ently settled.
 A bakers convention was held at Pittsburg recently. Most of those in, attendance were well bred, rising young men from all parts of the (y)east and west, although there were some crusty old loafers present, of course. There are reform kneaded in the business and doughnut you for get it.-Peck's Sun.
 The rebuke and lesson given by THE DAILY TOMBSTONE some time ago, to W, H. Savage, did not seem to have the disered effect, as he and his old flame were together at the Bird Cage last night, and attracted the at tention of every body in the house, by indulging in fight. We shall have to touch him up again, as public officer, he should always be ex- posed, when he stoops so low that he will fight with prostitute.
 Messrs. Henry Burns and Pete Gaylord have struck rich hody of ore on the old Jimmy Lee mine, on which they hold lease They have opened up two-foot ledge of chlorides and black metal some considerable portion of which assays over Sl1O0 per ton. They will soon send car load to the DenIing sampler that will net them at least $50 Der ton. The ore is almost identical in appearance with that of the Silver Monarch, above the Robles Pass grade on the Quijotoa road, six miles from town, owned by Vivian, Turner and McEl- liott.-Citizen,
 The grand jury came into court this afternoon and asked Judge Barnes to appoint some other attor- ney to represent the people, as they had eases in which they did not de- sire MT. Savage sD act. In accordance with their wish, Judge Barnes ap. pointed Judge James s, Robinson.
The Daily Tombstone., 1886-02-19

Report of committee on city water works received and filed,
 The building committee was author ized to dig ditch for conveying surplus water from city waterworks.
 A committee was appointed to look after delinquent taxes, with power to employ an expert.
 Messrs. Rafferty, Pidwell and Knight were appointed as committee to ex- anime the tax roll.
 Committee on constructing bell tower asked for further time.
 4 transfer was ord rcd made from tn. general fund to the contingent fund.
 Tax Collector O'Connor was author ized to procure the necessary books, blanks, etc, for making the assess ment for the ensuing year, and also to procure docket for the recorders court.
 The auditor was authorized to ar- range with societies for the use of the City Hall at the rate of 50 per night, or $3 per night when meetings are held weekly or more frequently.
 Council adjourned until next reg ular meeting,
The Daily Tombstone., 1886-02-19
NA-DESvOUGM,
The Apache SquHw, Tried Esy a Jury i'm the District. Court
 Today and Discharged.

Today and Discharged.
 A jury was impanneled in the Dis trict Court this morning to try the case of the Territory vs. Na-dis-ough, charged with roeny, and to which she plead not guilty. The following is the evidence adduced and for which we are indebted to Court Reporter Murphy:
 MT. Savage offered and read the deposition Of Charles Crouch, and offered the deposition of Kieth Pres ton, and rested.
 Na-dis-ough sworn on her own be- half (through Marijilda Grigalba, the interpreter of Apache) testified as follows;
 DIRECT EXAAIINoTIOG,
 Mir. Stilwell-Q-Where were you on the 3lst of last December? Were you at or near Sandy Bob's ranch?
 Interpreter-A--She can't tell one day from another.
 Q.-Ask her if she was there tue time she was arrested.
 A-She says she was back in the mountains; she don't know the name Of the place.
 Q.-Ask her who was there with her.
 A.-She says she was all alone when she was taken by some white men.
 Q-But who was she travelling with, and by whom was she accompanied?
 A.-She says she was with party of Chiricahua Indians; she was catch ling the horse in the night and they went off.
 Q.-Does she belong to the same tribe of Indians? A.-4No, sir.
 Q.-What tribe of Indians does she belong to?
 A.-To Camp Apache.
 Q.-Ask her why she joined them, and under what circun instances?
 A.-She says she was coming from Camp Apache, between Camp Apache 1 and San Carlos, on a big range of mountains, and in the morning the first thing, these Indians surrounded the camp. She says the Indians came into the camp and killed her father, brother and cousin, and she does not know whether they killed her mother or not, and captured her younger brother and herself.
 Q.-What did they do with her when they captured her?
 A.--She says they captured her and took her off They come in close by Mount Turnbull and crossed neal the road. They saw a boy herding horses and they took the horses and killed the boy with rocks, and then went back to Mount Turnbull.
 Q.-Ask her if she went with them of her own free will?
 A.-She said rhe was crying and did not want to go with them, but they forced her to 90.
 Q.-Ast her if they took any squaws of her tribe at the same tine?
 A.-She says they captured two more women, and they sent them back.
 Q.-Ask her how it was that she was rot with the Indians at the time she was arrested'
 A.-You mean the time she was arrested here? | Q.-Yes, sir!
 A.-She said that was the first time she got chance to get away from the renegades, and she was trying to make her way to the reservation. Q.-How did she come to have that horse, and who furnished it to herr l A-She said she got that horse from the Indian thot captured her; he gave that horse to her and told her to ride it.
 Q--Ask her if she was simply obeying the orders of her captor?
 A.-Yes, sir?
 Q.-What was her fathea's name? l A. Among the Indians, they never mention dead peoples names.
 Q.-What was her chiefs name? A-Pin-pn-ka
The Daily Tombstone., 1886-02-19

There were finer dresses and more jewels at Schieffelin Hall last evening than have ever been worn in any other city in Arizona.
The Daily Tombstone., 1886-02-19

Q.-Where was she going when the whiteman caught her?
 A.-She said she wanted to go to San Carlos.
 Q.-Where were the Indians when she got on this horse?
 A.-She said they told her to get that horse; they were changing horses; she was fixing the saddle and the Indians went off about dark and she came on the other way.
 Q.-Who is Estinopa; does she know him?
 A.-She says she don't know; may be you don't pronounce the name rightly.
 Q.-Goodagoodya?
 Ale is a relative of hers.
 Q.-Pilakeby?
 A.-She says he is no relative of hers; he is her chief.
 Q.-When the whiteman caught her, where was she trying to go; back to the Indians that took the horses, or where?
 A.-She said she was trying to go ack to San Carlos.
 Q.-Did those Indians who took her from San Carlos, ever give her a chance to get back again?
 A.-She said she never got any chance to get away; the chief said that the orders were to take all the prisoners to Geronimo's camp.
 The Court.-Does she know the names of the Indians she was with?
 A.-She says she knows only one name.
 Q.-Ask her what that is?
 A.-At-lite-night-see.
 Q.-What tribe did he belong to? A.-She says she never SAW him be- fore; she don't know what band he belonged to.
 Merejildo Grijalba, sworn for de- fendant and examined by MT. Stilwell.
 Q.-Do you know Goodagoodya? A.-Yes, sir.
 Q.-Who is he?
 Ale is an Indian from the reser- vation at Camp Apache. Q.-How long have you known hin3
 Al have known him eight or nine years.
 Q.-Do you know whether he be- longs to the same tribe as this girll
 Al don't know the girl; she was too young when I was interpreter at San Carlos. Q.-Does she belong to the same tribe as Geronimo? A.-No, sir. Q.-Do you know Pre-ee-kay7
 A.-Yes, sir, I know him.
 Q.-Does he belong to the same tribe as Geronimo2
 A.-No, sir.
 Q.-Hc is peaceable Indianl A.-Yes, sir. Q.-Do you know the tribe that this girl belongs to-
 A.-Yes, sir.
 Q-What tribe is it?
 A.-The White mountain tribe.
 Q.-She is not Chiricahua9
 A.-No, sir; I can distinguish the people of the different tribes by their way of speaking. Q.-Do you know At-lite-night-see9
 A.-Yes, sir.
 Q.-What tribe does he belong to7
 A.-To the Chiricahua tribe.
 Q-Not to the tribe of Pie-se-kay9
 A.-No, sir.
 The District Attorney then asked the Court to instruct the jury to bring verdict of not guilty.
 The Court then so instructed the jury and in the course of his instruc tions stated that he had practieed law for a number of years, and this was the first tune he ever heard of a plea of larceny in self defense.
 The jury then rendered g verdic of not guilty, and the prisoner was dis charged from the custody of the Court.
The Daily Tombstone., 1886-02-19
CETY COUNCIL.

Board met at ? p. m. yesterday
 Present-Mayor Thomas, and coun- cilmen Knight, Pidwell, and Rafferty. Absent-Councilman Cohen.
 The minutes of the previous meet ing were read and approved.
 The following bills were allowed on 4lo oo,,4;,o,,,4 f,,,l
The Daily Tombstone., 1886-02-19
For Sale

At a bargain the fixtures of the, Elite saloon, on Allen stIeeG For particulars inquire of A. Fort louis. 1-27 If
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-09
AVIS AUX VACHERS EFT AU-
TRES ELEVEURS GU PRO-
PRIETAIRE D'ANIMAUX.

La waste savane contenant a peu
pres 81 1000 acres de terre situee a
dix.huit miles i rOnest d'Abbeville.
ct a%ppartenant au sousslgne, est az.
jourd'hui a peu pres complete. On
Y recevra des animaux au prix sui
wants a partir du mois d'octobre,
une piastre par tete pour betes bo-
vine on chevaline par an. Les ami
maux au.dessous dun an ne payront
rien. On marqnera les animaux a
raisou de SOC par tete, yeaux, pou-
Inns, ETC., avec cette specification que
les proprietaires qui poss6deront
plus de SO tetes auront la facilit6 de
les marquer eux.memes sans frais.-
Acknowledgement situ6e, Ia eavane
content tout lie comfort desirable
aux eleveurs.
Pour plus amples rcnseignement
s'adresser au soussIgne
J. PIERRE GUEYDAN,
GU 4 jean Absl,ire, Jr.
Abhcville, II %septembre. 1886.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-09
NOTICE.
Land Office at New Orleans, La.
0cfohpr lSS6
Oct, 9. SO.

Land Office at New Orleans, La.
October |, 1856.
Notice is hereby given that the
following, named settler has filed
notice Of his intention to make fnal
proof in support Of mis- claim, and
that said proof will be made before
the Judge or in his absence the
Clerk of the District Court at Alb
beville, La. on Saturday November
90, 1885, viz :-Eraste Mouton, who
made Home Entry No. 5l6O fer the
NE. quater of Sec. |. T. IL, SIR. 4
east, La Meridian.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence
upon and cultivation of said land,
viz :'Oneziphore Leblanc. SEVERN
Leblanc, Jr., Eraste Leblanc. J
Alcee Leblanc, all Of Vermijion
Parish. La.
Taos J. BUTLER, Register.
Oct. 9, 1856.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-09
Polling Places and Commissioners Of
Election.

In accordance with Act No. 1Ol,
Of the session of 1882. the following
places are hereby designated aud
the following commissioners are
hereby appointed to conduct the
election to ne holden on Tuesday,
November 2, 1856.
Ward lat house of P q LIE.
blanc, Nicolas Broussard, ) A LIE.
and SEVERN Leblanc, jr., commits.
sioners.
Wand 2-at house of Charles
Frederick, J N Williams. VIM Cade
and W W Kuehling. commissioners:
Ward Sat courthouse, NJ V
Lampman, w L Vanslyke and j
NJ Beauxis. commissioners.
Ward AIT house of Remy Brous
sard. Felix Broussard, Remy Brons-
sard and 7 y Lfge, commissioners.
Ward Sat house OF Lessin Alb.
shire, Howard Hofpauir, Martin
Sarver and Jules j. Boudreaux, COM
missioners.
Ward 6, Poll lat house of Cleo.
phas Vincent, Levi 4 Lemaire, One
zine Herpln and Ernest Montague,
commissioners.
Ward 6, Poll Cat house of Dc.
sire Vincent, Rodolph Bronssard.
Ernest Sa'tzman and VIM Meaux,
commissioners.
Ward 6, Poll 3-at house of
Agricol Benoit. Ambrose Mhton,
Eugene Deschamps and A F Clark,
commissioners.
Ward 7. Poll lat drug, store Of
John Nugier. at Perry's Bridge, H
? Stakes. John Nuaier and Ar.
venne Leblanc. commissioners.
Ward 7. Poll 2--at house Of An.
relien Thea!i, Joseph Theall. Am
hroise Eacour. jr.. .and y L Briggs.
commissioners,
Ward I, Poll Sat house of An.
toine Raggazoni. Isuac White. A
T.ahan and Antoinine Raggazonni.
commissioners.
The election to be held and re-,
turns made according to law.
l.. G.. LYONS.
Returning Officer.
Oct. 9, Sc.
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NOTICE.
Land Office at New ORLEANS, La.

Lane Onlce Of New ORLEANS, La.
August 26, 1886.
Notice is hereby given the follow.
ing named settler has fled notice OF
his intention to make final proof in
support of his claim. and that eaid
proof will be made before the Judge
or in his absence the Clerk of the
District Court at Abbeville, La, on
Monday. October 10. 1856, viz -
Levi Sarver, who made Home Entry
No. 5G05 for fractional Southwest
quarter Of Section S, T.. II, South
Range 2 East.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence
upon, and cultivation of said land,
viz Thomas J. Hotfpauir, George
Hayes, Jules Campbell and Naaman
Hoffpauir, all Vermilion Parish, La.
THos. J. BUTLER, Register.
Sept. 1, '86.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-09
Registration

Notice IS hereby given, that il
compliance Of the provisions Of Act
No. 1913 Of the General Assembly If
tie State. approved April 10th 1880,
| shall keep my Office open daily.
Sundays and legal holidays excepted.
from I o'clock a. NJ, TO l o'clock
p. H., and from 2 o'clock D. M, vi.
til 6 o'clock p. m, for the registra-
ton Of all legal voters, commencing
at the court house ia The town Of
Abbeville, on August 30, 1886, and
and will remain there until Saturday,
September llth, and :hen it will be
established for one day at each OF
the hereinafter designated places:
1st ward-School house, Sept. 12.
I'd ward--Kuehl;ng's store, Sept.
IA.
7th ward-Theall's store, Sept.
Is.
7th ward-Nugier's store, Sept.
lG.
4th ward-Mrs. Lazare Brous-
sard, Jr., store. Sept IT.
5th ward--Lessin Abshire, Sept.
20.
9th ward--Robt Green, Sept. IL.
9Th ward--Desire Vincent, Sept.
%.
9th ward--Agricol Benoit, Sept.
"a.
7th ward--Antoine Ragalzoni,
Oct. T.,
and will reopen at Abbeville on
October 18th and close October 80,
1886.
D. NJ. LYONS.
Assessor e. Registrar
Aug. 81, 1886.
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NOTICE.
Land Office at New Orleans, La.
October l. 1855.

Land Office at New Orleans. La.
October l, 1856.
Notice is hereby given that the
following named settler has filed
notice of bis intention to make fnal
proof in support Of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before
the Judge or in his absence the
Clerk of the District CONT at
Abbevi]le, La. On Monday Novem.
her, %, 1886. viz:-Antoine D.
Eaonssard who made Home Entry
No. 5408, for the Northwest quater
Sec. IS, 7. II, South Range 3
East La, Meridian.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence
upon, and cultivation of said land,
viz Emile Baudoin, Alcide
Montet, F. D. Lene. S%yplroyeu
all Of Vermilion Parish La.
THcs J. Butler Register.
Oct 9, 1885.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-09
NOTICE.
Land Office at New Orleans, La.

Land Office at New Orleans, In.
August 26, 1885.
Notice is hereby given that the
following.named settler has fled
notice OF his intention to make Anal
proofin support Of his claim, and that
said proof will be made before the
Judge Or in his absence the Clerk of
the District Court at AbbevilIe, La.
on Wednesday. October 20, 1886,
viz :-Erasco Morgan who made
Home Entry No. 1863, for the N.
half of Northwest quarter Of Sec. 3,
+. IL, South Range 2 East.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence
upon. and cultivation of said land,
viz albert Morgan, Littleton
Morgan, Belizaire Boulet and Thorn.
as Hofpauir, all Of Vermilion Par
ish La.
THos. J. BUTLER, Register.
Sept. 4, 's6.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-09

Now that the election is over in
st. Landry parish, will the enterpris-
Ing people Of Rayne give q little
attention to the proposed wagon
road, from that place to this? This
road, which will link Us with ties in.
separable. commercially, after ouced
s'aked out and made plain to travel
ers who are not acquainted with the
route, will prove Of incalcula6le
benefit TO both places. Let US have
. staked road Of City or a hundred
'eet IN width, and a pillow furrow ron
on each side Of the proposed road in
order that strangers to this part OF
ne country NAV be able to travel it
with as little difficulty as the Oldest
''ha'itant. We need direct and
r"'n'errnnted communication with
A'yne. nnd that a. an early q day
Us possible.
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NOTICE.
Office at New Orleans, la.

Land Office at New Orleans, la.
October I, 1855.
Notice is hereby given that the
following.named settler has filed
notice of his intention to make final
proof in support Of his claim, aud
that said proof will be made before
the Judge or in his absence the
Clerk Of the District Court OF All
beville, La. on Tuesday. November
%, 1885. viz ALEXIS Bertrand WHO
made Home Entrv No. 573l, for the
E. halt of Southwest quster aud west
half OF Southeast aoater on Lots 4
and S Of Sec. 6, 7, II South Rage
2 Fast. La. Meridian.
BE names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence
upon and cultivation Of. sad
land, viz: Naaman Hofpauir Levi
Sarver. Thomas Hcfpauir, George
Hofpauir all Of Vermiiion Par
ish La.
TBos J. Butler, Register.
Oct 9, 1856.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-09
NOTICE.
Land Office 81 New Orleans, La.
Coat 1909

sept. IL, 1000.
Notice is hereby givep that the
followiagnamed settler has fled
notice CT bis intention to make final
proof in suppnrt of his claim, and
that said proof will he made before
the Judge or in his absence the
Clerk Of The District Court at Alb
beyilIe, La, Oh Monday October Is,
1886, viz Velour Primeaux. who
made Hone Entry No. 5S66 for the
south hall OF NV quarter aud SW
cuGrtes Of NE quarter sec. %, and
81 quarter OF NE quarter, sec. %.
7 u, SR | east La, Meridian.
He flames the following witnesses
to prove his 0 iLlous residence
1f,nn, aud cultivation o; said land,
W Eroest S~aitzaaan, Desire Vim.
seq, francois ecbrxnayder and Phi.
e Y ascht, vi 81 Vermilion Par
.sL, IA.
THOMAS J. BUTLER, Register.
Sept 1896.
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NOTICE.
Land Office, at New Orleans, La,

Sept. IL. 1886.
Notice is hereby given that the
fo'lowing,named settler has filed
notice of his intention to make final
proof in support Of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before
Clerk Of the District Court at Alb.
bevil'e, La. on Saturday, November
6. 1886. viz Luther Foreman, who
made Home Entry No. 5lOl for the
southwest quarter of northwest quar-
ter, section S. 4. II, SIR. 3 East, La
Meridian.
H. names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence
upon, and cultivation of said land,
viz Valentino Foreman, Parker
Garland Foreman and Erastns Pc.
try, all o. VermiIion Parish, La,
THOMAS j. BUTLER, Register.
Sept. 1886.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-09
NOTICE.
Land Office at New Orleans, La.
Sent IL 1898

sept. III, 1900.
Notice is hereby given that the
fo|Iowing-named settler has filed
notice of his intention to make final
proof in support Of his claim, and
that sai5 proof will be made before
the Judge or in his absence the
Clerk Of the District Court Ct Ab.
bevilie, La. on Wednesday, Ootchec
u. 1885. viz: Alcide RouFet, who
made Home Entry No. 1923 for the
southeast quarter, sec. S. I, IL, SR,
2 east. La. Meridian.
He oames tue following witnesses
to prove his coaiinuons residence
upon, and cultivation of said laud,
viz Naaman Hoffpaair. Henry sar-
yer. Peter Dubose and Preston Nor
gan, aII Of Fermiiisn Parish, Ia.
THOMAS J. EgrLsR., Register.
Sepl.IS.'S6.
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NOTICE.
Land Office d New Orleans. La.

August, 26, 1886.
Notice is hereby given that tie
following named settler has fled
notice of his intention to make anai
proof in support Of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before
the Judge or in his absence the
Clerk Of the District Court at Alb.
bevilIc, La, on Tuesday. October
10. 1886, viz Denis B. Henry who
made Home Entry No. 5499 for the
Sc Quarter Of NV. quarter or s.
half Of Lot No. 3, Of Sec. SO, 7. 10,
SIR. 2 East.
He names the following witnesses
10 prove his continuous residence
upon, and cultivation of said land,
viz /: Paul F. Richard, Henry Sar-
yer, Seth II. Shepherd and W.
Shepherd, all of Vermilion Parish
La.
THos. J. BUTLER, Register.
Sept: 4, SO.
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F. F. FERAY.

Has opened an extensive lumber
yard, consisting Of all binds of
rough and dressed cypress lumber,
also sash, doors, blinds, brackets.
moulding. etc. In fact everything
necessary in building aud at prices
so low as to defy competition. Also
contractor for building and furnish
i,lg all material necessary for tir,
same, and at the most reasonaba
prices. arg !, 81 ~