Arizona republican., 1895-03-16
LOCAL BRIEFS.
A Record of Yesterdays Hap
 penings.
Mining Affairs in the Humbug Dis trict-Departure of the Visit
 ors From the City.

Guns and ammunition at Talbot Hubbard's.
 Mir. German has gathered in all his decoration from the street and left last night for Los Angeles.
 Governor Hughes yesterday ap pointed L. H. Chalmers, assistant st torney general of the territory.
 The Calhoun Opera company after a very successful engagement in the city left for Prescott yesterday morning.
 Contractor ". L. George yesterday sent out thirty men and teams on work tor the Arizona Improvement company -' Zba o. Brown was yesterday ap. pointed, in the probate court, guardian of the persons and property of John H. and Mamie B. Brown, minors.
 P. Unsworth leaves tonight for New Orleans. He will return in about six weeks with large stock of irrigating pumps and agricultural implements.
 The ball to be given next Monday night in Gardiner's hall by the Catholic young men promises to be one of the most enjoyable social affairs of the season.
 Mayor Carlson of San Diego, has se- cured many photographs during the celebration from which he will make half-tone cuts to be published in the San Diego World.
 The statement made in THE REPUB- BEGAN of yesterday morning that the music at the cowboy tournament was furnished by the Arriola band was a mistake. It was furnished was by the Pioneer band.
 The decorations which a week had made so familiar to Phenix eyes were \ torn down yesterday and but for the lingering visitors on the streets, and traces of carnival four. all outward signs of the big celebration had been effaced.
 Articles of incorporation of the Ari- zona Historical society were filed yester day. The incorporators are W. A. Hancock, president of the society; A. J. Doran and John o. Dunbar, vice. presidents; Jos. c. Perry, secretary, and Jas. Finley, treasurer.
 The following transfers of real estate were yesterday entered for record: A. E Pierce and wife to A. Lynch, nb SC L and nh s1s se14 sec. 12, tp2 n, /; e7,200. Joseph Hardy to Jennie B. Hardy, lot IS, Harbert's su ubdivision, ee14 sec. 19, tp. ? n, e; $2,200.
 There was another false fire alarm yesterday morning. The mem bers who turned out were no doubt glad to learn that it was a fake, but few more incl deuts of this kind will have tendency to breed a damaging distrust mong the mem bers of the volunteer organi- sation sometime when the alarm is genuine and the case critical.
 Manuel Perez, arrested for rape com mitted upon Maria Orosco, a girl under fourteen years, was given a hearing be- fore Justice Johnstone yesterday. Both Perez and the girl admitted the facts constituting the ofense charged, but on account of curious com plications Tn the case the decision of the committing magistrate was reserved until Monday.
 Marshall Molloy disguised himself in his good clothes night before last and renewed the war on the bobos which had been permitted to languish at the beginning Of the late festivities. He made sixteen arrests The cases were all tried in the police court yesterday morning. Two were discharged, eleven sentenced to ten days on the chain gang, and three were given fifteen days The conyicts were put in chains which clanked dolefully ill the streets all day.
 Mrs. c. 4. Cole, whose lavish gen. eroslty as an entertainer is proverbial , has decreed that the children of Phoenix shall have part, though little late, in the celebration of the completion of the North and South road. She has accordingly invited 120 of them to her hospitabIe home on Pleasant Hill this afternoon. There will be band which will furnish music for dancing and there will be games on the lawn. Mrs. HoIIenbeck, whom every child in Phenix knows and loves, has con s9nted to act as field marshal for the day.
 The habeas corpus matter of O. A. Turney was heard before Judge Baker yesterday. Decision was reserved. Arguments were made only on law points, the applicant contending that the city had no authority to enact an ordinance against carrying concealed weapons. The ordinance, the appli- cant claims, supposing that such au. thority really existed, would still be in-