Arizona Weekly Journal-Miner, 1886-08-04
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a place, althou h it would be far better if every man and woman had enough of tbtirown business to attend to to keep tbtm from giving tint and thought to affair about which thay should btve no concern. Petty jealousies and enviou ta!ebcar ta!ebcar-ing - ing ta!ebcar-ing U Indulged in possibly ior the want of sometbiag better ta do, but if all kinds of vermin the tale bearing mischief-maker 1 the vilest. The one who mysteriouily informs yeu that Mr. So and So is no frier d of your, the one who i always ebeiriog something derogatory of somebody, but what can never givo authority for hi or her innuendoes nor trace them to any authentic source; tbe tattler; the chronic scandal-monger and tale talebearer - bearer talebearer who delights in breeding dissensions among neighbors and friends ry retailing etery little bit of gossip they my chance to hear, distorted irequintly by an exsg exsg-gerated - gerated exsg-gerated coloring of their own. Such people are dangerous in any community and they should not be encouraged. Tbey arc ex exceedingly - ceedingly exceedingly dangerou when guided by mali malicious - cious malicious people who frequently ue them as a means of injuring some one whom tbey dislike. There is no necessity for conflict of interest among the citizens of Prescott, tbey should work in harmony for a com common - mon common purpose, i.e. to build np the toan morally, aocially and commercially. They should not be uspicous and envious of each other, and individual should not try to exalt themselves by tearing others down When such a policy is aloptod tor gns sip and aviscbief-maker will fiad nothing congenial in ths society of Prcicott. Railroad nd better times will prolubly change thing. M. Tke Trrrltarie. rXCIAL LEGISLATION. Special Telegram to Inter Ocean . VVashin'ton, July 23. The Uou cthis moinicg agreed to thu report of the Con Conference - ference Conference Committee on tbe disagreement to the Senate amendment on tbe bid restrict restricting - ing restricting special legislation ''n the Territories. The substance ol this report was published a few .Iys since. The report rtcommen ded: That the House recede from it disagree disagree-ent - ent disagree-ent to enste amendment S, and agree to the same with tha following amend amendment!: - ment!: amendment!: Insert at the eni of jrcttoit 3, Except that in addi'iou to a-iv indebted. ness created for such pirjwwjs til. Lrtis Lrtis-lature - lature Lrtis-lature may authorize a loan fur the ereo tien of penal, cbantabie, or rducitiocal in.tituticns for such Territory it tbo total indebtedness of tbe Territrry ii not tb-n by made to rxcsd I per c:ut up-jj the asaeased value of the tax ibV property iu uch Territory as shown by tta uueonfil aaaessment. for taxation, and nothing in this act shall be construed to prohibit the refuudiog of any exisumr indi'.itj.liiea of such Territory or of any poiltual or inntd inntd-cipal - cipal inntd-cipal corporation, county, or subdivision therein." That tbe Hou;e rccrde"rom its disagree ment to tbe amendment mi-le by the txa- te fixing the lititt of indebtednes of counties for S per cent ot the ne&5ca valuation of in property, nd agree to the same with an amendment (nuking tbe limit 4 per cent instead of 2 and at. the end ot sectin4 to insert the lo lowing: "Tbat nothing in this act contained shsll be so construed to effect tbe validity ol any act of any Territorial LrUlature hereto fore enacted, or ot any organuttioas fus fusing - ing fusing or contracted hereunder, nor t- pre clude the issuing of bonds already contracted for in pursuance of express pioriiions of law; nor to prevent any Territorial Legis Legislature - lature Legislature frern legalizing the acts of auy coun county, - ty, county, municipal corporation or ttubdivision of any Territory as to any bonds heretoiore issued or contracted to be issued." Tbe Senate bat also agrcod to the report, and tbe bill cow needs bat the sign atn: of tbe President to become a law. fietat va. Ckaee. The commissioner of the G. L. O. has transmitted to the U. 8. bind i'ffice hare an opinion in this case which cancels tho entry of Everett A. Chase and sustains the entry of Joseph Dnt. This cue has bsea one of unusutl impor tance, bavitig b.-en virtually tried twice in the land offics. Uha3e in 1331 entered tbe land, bat gave the wiong numbers, and in the fall of tb at year If It tbe land and ha not been on it sice: June 1883, wten be male final proof. In 1884, Dei t Coding tbe pltce victor. settled on t and filed bis hoaie?teid entry Cutis subsequently discovered thj error and maac cpplictttju t j im1 this entry. To this entry Dent filed a protest and ths department irdercd a beating wbic'l w bad in December. 1884 at which Dent was sot allowed to cross-exiiniue Chase's wit nesses. Upon thi error a new bearing wks ir dered. and took place in Mas 1885. SuU. jrquently the departm-nt ordered the Reg itter and Receiver tJ file their opinions. The officers non-cjecurrrd tho Register deciding fer Cbati; and the Receiver for Dent. The opinion of the Rscciver was attained in every particular. Rush 4 Wells appeared fir Chaae. Mr Sanford appeared for Dent, and fought the case at every etp, and to whose mtnag meat ranch credit ahould be given for the decision, for it Is csrtsinly a great victory. rkew! Tkaaer aa I.tsntealBK' Waua'C It Wkoatper! Manea-i aal EcoBSBjr (commcmcated) Ride into office without spending money I Has such a thing ever been possible ameng democrats in Yavapai County? How is it J. A. R., E. J. a, J. R. W. etc have election cimpaigns ever cost yon anything! If they have in the past just call oa "D.J.8." and he will givo you a recipe which will save yeu in the future. California legislators seem to be some what mixed on tho subject of whether or not it is their duty to elect a U. S senator during the extra session.
getting its henchmen into office, is a prin principle. - ciple. principle. D. J. 8. further says "it at lions (i. en the party") must ba based upon principles tbat will appesl to every Democrat," and yet tbe only principle he suggests or recommend4 is the succew of tbe party. Democrats are profose in promise. In 1884 the party went before tbe country with "reform" the Slogan of tbe contest. If intrusted with the reins of the govern government - ment government it would reform tbe civil service, re remodel - model remodel tbo tariff, tbe 8300.)00,000 would be distributed i tbe channels of trade and thus cieate a baom for tbe delectation of the people who hal been so mercilessly trodden under foot by tbe republican. Republican villtaoy was ta be exposed, an the "rascals" to be kicked out and honest men, yea, "honest" Democrats, to be in stalled therein. Ilave these promises bees keptt No re forms in tbe administration of the govern ment are visible even with a telescope of the taacnifting power of the Lick instru nient thortly to be erected on Mount Hamilton. l'be evil crriw baa bn entirety dis regarded, and competent man havo been rvuiuved to give placs for men notoriously nnfit for positions as-igned them. The attempt at tariff legislation ha been a sUndiu ninas: to tbe industrial pursuit of the country since the party has been in power. The country is indebted to Representative Randall, of Pennsylvania, a protectionist democrat with 'berepublt cans lor tbe defeat of the Morrison ta'iff. Instead of reduciag the surplus in the treasury and pouring it into tbe channel of trade, it ha increased tbe amount f 15 -OOO.tOO, while 8144,000,000 of bond are ready to Ik; aken up and paid eff and thus sire tbe interest on that sum, and still this ecoaumical party refuse to call in these bom's, and the truth is tbat tbere is cow a gri-atcr surplus in tbe treasury tban tbe 'rascal! "' Jepublicauti ctcr bad. Tbe rascal?," instead of being turned oat, are put in. So such venality waa erer charged r shown against a republi republican - can republican attorney-general a that shown to ex exist - ist exist against the incumbent of thatelSce ren a committee harms oa it a ni jonty ot bis own party could tot whitewash him sufficiently to corer tbe deforaiity of hi acts in tbe Pan Electric scandal, and not- ilhstandiog tbe amircbing be leceived in that committee, Ibe good Grover keeps him as a member ot his political fasail, and as tbe legal .lvi-er of bis administration- Garland' Pan Electric scln-uie equals, if it does not surpass, Oaks Ames" Credit Mo- biler scandal. The latter wa condemned by bis pstty, and all honorable men of all partie, while tbe former i held in high esteem, not only by his party but kept in tbe cabinet by the Preident, thereby vir tually making the offense hi own and that of bis party. Utoj. Thre is one peculiar feature iu tbe divorce law of Arizona, which provides that a husband or wife can procure a divorce if they have good reaou to be lieve that their respective partners in jey au'l sorrow intend to. or possibly may go wrong. On pig 335 compiled laws in the act entitled "An act concerning Divorcts Approved "Feb. 10. 1871." after six various ground for dtvotc; are cited, section 7 reads a tollows. "Ana whereas in developments of untrue events case may be presented before the courts falling sub stantially within tbe limits of tbe law, as hereinafter tated, yet not within iu terms it is enacteU tnai wuenerer a laue wao bears a case for divorce, deem tbe case to be within the reason of the law, within the general michief the law is intended to rem. edv or within nrhatitmay be presumed would bTe bsea provid! agiiust by the forego forego-ing - ing forego-ing eases of divorce had it foreseen tbe specific esse an J found language tamest it without wclaiing cues not witmn the same rcisoa. be shall grsot a divoica."' Hence we take it, tbat if a huibaad has a reepsnsil'le doubt about the faithfulntss of bis wife, be can meiitijn his ?upicions in court, and obtain a divoret G.iett: As tbe Isw cow stands a couple may be divorced at tbe discretion of the Jud& before whom they appeir whether the grounds upon w!iici the application i biici amount to much or not. atosjers va. Strati. In this case tbe Commissioner cX tbe Gen era! Laud Omc has ordered the Register and Rtcetvtr tn take testimony as to the right cf Mr. Scetl in the contest. It will be rememberrd that Mr. Scott some time since eopma:sd an action for a di votes, and obtained an order restraining John F. Stt trom relinuisbiog hi ere- eruption claim. Pending tke injunction, Scett violated it by relinquishing his pre emptton right,nd thn "jumped" the coun try. Sua obtained a decrctt of di force which also gave ber Scott" interest in the lasl. a sasaBitlaa CatwaL An old phrslclan, retired from prac Lt1ec bad placed In bis hand by an India niisslosarr the formula ot a simple etable remedy for the speedy and permane3 cure oi consumption, uroncnius, laiarrn Asthma and all throat and lun? affections, also a positive and radical enre for Xerront DeMUty and all Xerrous Complaints, after baTim: tested its wonderful cuntlre powers In thousands of cases, hat felt it his duty to malce it tcown ta mt sunennc; renews, Ac tuated by this motive and a desire to relelre human eufferinc I will send free of chsree.to all who desire it, this recipe, in German French or Enrllsn, with full direction (o- preptrins; and nttng. Sent by mail by ad dressing witn stamp, ii trains mis paper, n A. NOTES, I Power' Block. Rochetter, Kew zork. iovcewuy
WANTS AN OPINION. Washington, July 26 The President has referred the olenurarine bill to Attorney-General Garland for an opinion as to its constitutionality. A GREAT DEMOCRAT DEAD. New" York, July 26 Hubert O. Thompson, a leader in the county de mocracy organization, died very sudden ly this morning. THE QUEEN Or THE TURF. New York, July 26 A week ago Maud S. trotted a quarter of t mile in 31 j seconds, a 2:06 gait. Yesterday she made a quarter in 50 seconds, a 2:02 gait. Bonner expects to lower her mile record of 2:085 . LISTEN TO THIS. It is now a settled fact the headquar headquarters - ters headquarters of the newly created military depart department - ment department consisting f New Mexico and Arizona, will be located at Albuquer que. This will. not make any change for the present with the district head head-quaaters - quaaters head-quaaters at Santa Fe. Las Cruxes Re Republican. - publican. Republican. They still persist in counting their chickens before they are hatched. THE AXE MURDERER CONVICTED. Osage Mission, Kan, July 28 Willie Sells, the young axe murderer, was con convicted - victed convicted to-day of murder in the first de degree - gree degree and will probably be sentenced to the penitentiary for life. He is recog recognized - nized recognized as entirely too young to be hanged, being ten years of age. A list of Senators who do not use tobaco, to be hung up in Sunday schcal rooms for the encouragement of Robert Reeds: Messrs Aldricb, Blait; Colquitt, Dawes, Dolpb, Hoar, Jones of Nevada McMillan, Miller, Mitchell, of Oregon, Morgan, Pike, Plumb, Teller, Van Wjck and Payne. THE CUTTING CASE. Consul Bngham received no advices or dispatches of any kind yester yesterday, - day, yesterday, an d the whole case remains in statu quo. with the exception of an increasingly bitter feeling among the Mexicans themselves. They think they are abundantly able to clean out all of the Americanos in Paso del Norte before breakfast El Paso Time, JulY 27. ENOUGH FOR WEEPING, c- a t.... t..i.. rvi onel Nelson Plato, ex-collector of the Corpus Christi district, who was recently sentenced to two years imprisonment for embezzlement while in office, received the President's pardon to-day, and was so overcome with joy that he wepL THAT MOTHER-IN-LAW. Washington, July 28.-The President's mother-in-law arrived at the white house this morning. This is her first oiricial visit, she will remain- several days. FOUND DEAD. Mr. W. H. Wilfcie, Zanjero of the grand canal, came into town this after afternoon - noon afternoon about one o'clock and reported that on making his rounds this forenoon he found a man dead in the canal, about a quarter of a mile above the site of the old Crisraor. TiilL Mr. Wilkic pulled him out and then returned to Phenix and the circumstance was reported to the coroner. An eight mule team and two loaded wagons were standing in the road about twenty-five yards away from where the man was found, and it believed here that he is a teamster who brought flour down from the Tenipe mill a day or two since, and loaded back with grain from some ranch below town and was on his way back. He appears to be a rather slender man, with sandy complexion, and nearly six feet talL He seems to be a stranger about Phenix. The coroner has left to bring in the body. Herald. RETURNED the MONEY A burglar was going through a house in a Dakota town one night and discov discovered - ered discovered an exceptionally large roll of money Curious ta know whether he had broken into an e litor's house or that of some other variety o! capitalist, he turned to the owner, who had just awakened and said: "Excuse me, Colonel, but I would like to inquire liw you came by such an unusual wad of wealth?' "Sir," replied the moneyed man, "I am a member of the territorial leislituri" "A thousand pardons" exclaimed the plite burglar, dropping the money. "Shake. We never steal from mem members - bers members of the profession. Good nighL" Exchange. A BRUTE LIGHTLY PUNISHED. At Oron, Oldham Co.Ky., on Wed Wednesday, - nesday, Wednesday, a school teacher named Webster detained three af his pupils, little girls 7, S and 9 years of age, after the other scholars left. When the room was cleared he locked the" door and deliber deliberately - ately deliberately outraged the three children. He was caught, stripped naked, tied to a tree and given a hundred lashes. He was given five minutes to leave the country. The little gitls are in a precarious condition.
at th; Prescott Jubilf e. Ta Attrena A youtblnl poet jait abloom With lofty thoughts Inspired, Aad rich with philosophic air, 8y long research acquired. Devised a style of strange conceit, Thit which he thought to try oa Would make of him tbrougho.it the land, A literary liou. No jingliog rhymes and solemu chime?, Of words and fancy blending Should e'er invade bis stately verse 'The public tastes cfftiiding. Exalted strain and metaphors In grand heroic measure. And logic rich with rhetoric. He'd introduce at pleasure. In which the wise would readily Discover bis rare invention To court the praise of common folks Was not his high intentioa. Ue wrote, then waited long to Lcir, The wave of approbation Th.t surely could aot fail to coaiv From town and state and nv.loa . It never came, he tried sgain. His confiience recruited, A song of war in martial style Was what bis genie suited. O'er Gettysburg aad Shilob' hills. His frenzied apirilrage, And warlike terms snd solemn trr.in.' His iett pen eogsgts. Tsure this mulftndt to p'raee, Exp't'aite rsiar kbU i.ttie, Were all so vividly expirssed It altny. smelt of battle. But still no welcome sonnd-tjf faine Retrenched his anx oui spirit, Tho millions could not ncogum His great poetic ment. Then sore depieaied lie turned ct 1-st And mueed a tender ditty. In simple chords within whose tones Were mingled love and pity. And million felt it silent thrill, With gratitude unbounded, While high and lew through atl the land, Tbe author" ftrss resounded. Bit. tietter 1.1a t- Tbe following is tbe list of letters remaining at the Post Office in Prescott, Arizona, for the week ending July 22 d 1880. Burton, Jas Mceham, Jno Bockly, Wm M Mc Ne.ly F L Hrs Bland, F Miss Miller, TE Curtis, J A Rosenthal A DunIsp,Wm Robbin, VR Ftlkeaer, Wm Rider, C Gilmorc, J A Itippo, Carl Green, Walter Rippc Bro Green, Elizi Mrs Simmons, P Hill, Joseph Swtrner, Harry Ltbarrr, LoaW Thomp'n, SI Mis Liusing, Elwin J Zafelt,'.! J SPANISH Alexandra, Rata Liu:, Krj;r Call fer advertised letters. J H A MARSH, rattaaater. ROWDER Absolutely Pure. Thla powder never varies. A marvtl of purity, streneth and wholcsosaenets. Mori economical thin the ordinary kinds and can not be told In competition with ths mul tltude otlow.test short eight, alnm or phosphate Powder. Sold only in cans. Royal Baklor powder Co, 100 Wall street, Sew Tork.
Xtur.l. tke Poet. . IHtjr. Adrem. Yts! bU iVmt uitue it Ntmesi, And he's aiitttn up bis Thetis, tut ht dr-i-u from Swift tbe leases, co to )sk. And he h uutover p'ou, Wbi!t Lis fiirm ia cn the bias, God I bow be love tn suv n With that iqceak. For be tits co education, And hi- bet in j took vacation, 'Bout 1 he time of bis creation, So to speak. And upon mtture reflection, Taking each distinct bisection, I've decided his complexion1 Rathjr weak. Though his sb'rt bis not a rimple Mor his best dies chin a dimple, Yet be boasts a chronic pimple On bis beak. And hi voice ia not reliant For at time he is defitnt And at times it is a pliant Little e'qucak. Now it seems to me so funny, Thtt this half-detaented sonny, Should be in need of tnouey Bo to speak. While his only aim and best is Nobby clotbtug for thisgeat is Just a bit non compos mentis Like and weak. Now the moral of this dity, To him that would be witty Is, to scrub abaut tbe city, Oa bis chcik. N. B. To be set to music and be sung
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