Arizona miner., 1864-09-07

well has returned to Santa Clara California on Wis.
IL to his family. We wish him pleasant time and an
leary return TO Prescott
The military express from Tucson arrived on the
afternoon Of the first instant 1t brought lot Of old
papers and few letters twas the last express from
the States via Tucson Henceforth our communica-
ton will be by the Whippe road to Fort wngate and
Santa Fe The expressmen who left here by that way
on the 18th ult expected to return in few days
| BLAEKs.-we are now ready a. elsewhere an.
nounced to furnish legal blanks Of new and approved
FORMS for the conveyance of mineral lands also for the
use of Recorders. Any mining district may have
blanks especially prepared at short notice and fair
terms. There 10 longer need of sending inside
or Outside for your job printing Let your home
press, established ut much expense and in the face Of
many difficulties, be literally patronized.
| BY McAuens train the Secretary received lot of
boxes of stationery which were shipped from New
York on the 3rd Of August, 1863 Besides the delays
Of ocean and river transportation they have been
stored q. Fort Yuma and Pmo awaiting train 20 this
place. As yet get goods from the east quicker by
the plains and Santa Fe than by any other route This
Will not be the case when there boats the
Colorado and proper roads from that river Prescott
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ELSEWHERE we give list Of our principal agents
The paper can be seen at their respective Offices We
now ready TO receive subscriptions aud advertise
ments Terms as stated on frat page. in legal tender
notes As the MINER is largely circulated in Arizona
it offers special inducements for advertisers who wish
TO reach our new and rapidly increasing population
through any of our agents directly TO Office by
mail and military express.
| Gov. CoNNELLy has been i'll for some time but
is now able TO be about-[New Mexicsn.l
Glad TO hear that the good Governor 10 Gonzales
cent and hope his life may long be spared 70 the PEG
pie of New Mexico Few are possessed of better
qualities OF head heart or with more Of that in
exhastibe good nature" which in the language of
Irving is the most precious gift Of heaven spreading
itsef like oil the troubled sea Of thought and
keeping the mind smooth and equable in the toughest
weather."
| The house erected by the Governor and Secretary
their ranch opposite Prescott (Which they call Pr
nal ranch, owing TO It's being covered with grove Of
pnes) is nearly finished 1t is fifty feet front by forty
feet in depth, Of hewn logs Of large size IL has six
rooms. besides kitchen. upon the first hoor, and
very large sleeping up stairs II is handsomely
located. and building which may be made exceeding
Iy comfortable. 1t has been long time in Of
construction, owing 70 difficulty In procuring certain
necessary materials, hardware especially The Cor
ernor and Secretary have occupied since the first Of
August.
THE FIRST MILL--To Mr. George Lount and bic
associates, Mr. A. o. Eoyes, Mr., Frederick, Mr. Ben.
edict and Others is due the crsd. Of bringing the fret
saw and quartz mill into this part OF Arizona So
long ago March last Messrs Lount Noycs and Fred
erieks started for San Francisco 10 purchase mill
The delays in getting forwarded to La Psz and from
| La Paz via Williams Fork, here have been very
great and such as would have discouraged men Of less
tenacty Of purpose aud indomitable perseverance,
On the 30th all. portion Of the machinery arrived
here and Mr. Lount has gone back 20 point upon the
road where the balance left owing 70 the breaking
Of one OF the wagons. He hopes 10 return here and
have the mill in operation In few weeks. and the
quartz nall q. day not much later We trust that
these enterprising gentlemen will be abundantly re
warded the labor the cost snd the annoyance 70
which they have been put
(soop BUILDINGS store on the east side OF the
plaza erected and occupied by Mr. Rogers the repre-
sentative Of Gray Co, Of La Paz Ia this place s a
neat and well finished building. having quite the APP
pearanee of city establishment Mr. Rogers il hour
lly expecting fine stock Of goods, already long time
on the road from La Paz and San Bernardno. The
store of Barth & Barnett Montezuma street. next
the post Office, is also credtable building The pro-
pretors have well assorted supply of goods and
soon to have more from California, where Mr. Barnett
has lately been. Barth Il Barnett are enterprising
yonng men They also have store at Weaver DIR