The Daily Tombstone., 1886-02-23
OFFICIAL PAPER
 OF Cochise County.

turned last evening from El Psso.
 Sheriff Hatch is expected home to- morrow night.
 The genial W. IT. Ramsey came up from Bisbee last evening
 The trees have all sent for their leaves, and we are now enjoying beautiful spring weather.
 A holiday or two don't prevent THE DAILY TOMBSTONE from issuing and giving the news.
 Mir. and Mrs. Fred Hierra, came up from Charleston last evening to attend the G. A. R. ball. Hon. Webster Street, County Judge of Cochise, is well thought of by the press and people.-Courier.
 Articles of incorporation of the Kentucky Cattle Company, were filed in the col nty recorders office to-day.
 An Italian with a dancing bear was one of the attractions on the street yesterday, and drew large audience, consisting mostly of boys.
 Capt. Keys, U. s. A., came in last evening from Mescal Springs, where 1 he is in command of two companies | of soldiers.
 Notice was served on the attorney 1 for the Copper Queen Consolidated 1 Mining Company by the the attor- neys for the Copper Prince to-day, notifying them that they would move l for new trial.
 The raffle for that handsome quilt at Sol. Isracls will take place this l evening at eight o'clock. Those who 1 have not purchased tickets should do 1 so at once, as the rnifle will take l llrce this evening.
 J. F. Crowley, deputy sheriff of Cochisc county, visited Silver City l! this week in search of the parties who i are supposed to have murdered man for nioney in the Sulphur Springs | Valley. He left yesterday morning, sanguine of his success in bringing 1 the parties to justice-Silver City | Enterprise.
 It seems to be simply matter of self-preservation, with the white people | who managed many years ago to beat down all opposition and take posses Aion of the continent of America The pale-faces were too numerous for 1 the red, and the yellow-faces will | soon prove to be too numerous for the l pale ones unless the line is quickly | drawn over which the heathen Chi 1 nee" may not pass.-San Jose News |
 A bill has been reported favorably l in Congress, which will be of interest | to mechanics in this Territory. It l provides that for all personal service rendered by any mechanic, laborer or servant in the District of Columbia | and territories to an amount not ex- ceeding $I,OO0 no property shall be exempt from seizure and sale under execution, if action is begun within six months after the last service shall | have been rendered.-Journai Miner. |
 Mir. c. J. H. Woodbury relates the following curious circumstances to | Illustrate the singular and unexpected | origin of fires: One evening a June bug flew into the carding room of a cotton-mill, which was in operation day and night. The leg of the in- sect caught piece of rowing and it flew into a gas-light; the rowing caught fire, and, dropping into can of cotton silver, ignited that and | started blaze, which would have been serious had it not been for the | presence of mind of an operative, who smothered the fro by covering the top of the drawing can with his coat.
 We received a very pleasant call this afternoon from NIT. E. O. Shaw, of Tucson. MT. Shaw is the gentle man who is contesting the election of | R. H. Paul as Sheriff of Pima county, 1