Arizona republican., 1896-02-08

which occasion will occur the tradi- tional banquet and other ceremonials. On the following day the caravan will move to Phoenix, Ariz., to institute 8 new lodge.
 The El Paso Herald, summing up the benefits" of the prize-fghts, says: El Paso is now heard of in every part of the country So is hell, says the Williams News, though very few peo- pie want to go there, just the same.
 Court Phoenix Foresters of Amer ica meets on Tuesday evening in the city hall Five members were added at the last two meetings and several more names presented. The boys are getting down to work now and rapid growth is sure to follow. The new off cers will be installed on next Tuesday night and full attendance is desired.
 Judge Hawkins left last night on the Santa Fe special for Prescott He will return Sunday Next week, it is expected, will conclude the supreme court session, when Judge Hawkins will take the bench of the Third dis trict to try cases in which Judge Baker is disqualified, hence going to Tucson to perform similar service for Judge Bethune.
 Suit has been instituted in the su- perior court at Los Angeles by B. R. Cowles vs. the Southern Pacific com pany for $25,000 damages. MT. Cowles is the travelling salesman whose right from Los Angeles was questioned by to travel on a regular ticket to Tucson the conductor, and who was ejected from the train, the conductor thinking it scalper's ticket.
 Some ass who claims to be an Ari- zona miner tells Washington paper that though Spanish is the prevailing Language in Arizona,' he yet favors the admission of the territory to state hood. He further states that Gin the preponderance of the Spanish speaking population he sees no danger to the Americans" Possibly one-tenth of Arizona's population is of Mexican descent and English is the common tongue.
 Apbor Day in Phoenix was quietly spent. The public offices, postoffice and banks all closed, and few of the business houses observed Sunday hours. But the tide of business flowed along about as usual. There were no elaborate exercises at the schools In the afternoon short exercises were held tn all the classrooms, the signif- canoe and importance of the day were explained and then the youngsters were allowed al abbreviated half hol- iday.
 Tyndall, the mystic, arrived yesters day and will spend the next two days in the fin du siecle occupation of ex- tracting coin from the pockets of those who believe in modern miracles. He is not the first who has attempted the same with the people of Phoenix; an other clairvoyant had an exhibition at the opera house only a few weeks ago. All these claims of miracles need the savor of a grain of salt and here by the banks of Salt river possibly the worker of miracles believes he has found a people prepared in credulity for any imposition.
 Denver Republican,: The Kendrick Promotion company has signalized its corporate birth by taking hold of an important deal in Arizona mining property and has sent down a man to examine the property for it's clients. The property in question has a vein twenty feet in. width which averages S20 in gold, the ore being free milling and concentration. The purchase price of the property is s15O,OOO, and the purchasers, if the deal is success fully carried out, propose to erect a valuable machinery plant for the working of the mine