The weekly Arizona miner., 1868-08-29
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

LIEUTENANT REESE. Quartcrmas;cr at Camp Willows brought Co town with him ten teams which were loaded with lumber and shingles at Moves 6 Curtess saw mill. The lumber is to he used in the construction of quarters for the troops at the willows. The teams started back Wednesday last
 MisrAKES.--Some time ago. we stated on the authority of various and sundry "men about town" that but 1000 lbs could be weighed on Henderson & Co.'S Fairbank but in doing SO we told q story, Abe informs us that he can weigh over 900 lbs upon it.
 TnE weather was not prime daring the early part of the week. It rained Sunday afternoon. and that night it was quite cool l. showered on several ether days, but now 1t is warm yes hot
 ARIZONA IIorEr, WIcKENBunG-Read when you go 10 Wickenburg be sure and put up at inc Arizona, the best hotel in the Territory. Per sons who lately arrived from there speak highly of il and it's lessee, J. B. Dudley Dud is pio- neer .Ar;zonian. knows everybody. and knows. too. exactly what they like to have for dinner, breakfast and supper, and lays it's before them. regardless of cost
 While we are in the eating business we might as well inform our readers who may have occa- sion to travel from WickenbBrg Co Prescott. ria Walnut Grove, and rice Uersd, that our friend George Jackson, of Walnut Grove, always does tue square thing by those who stop with him.
 RETURNED. - Our tme-honored friend. NJ Wormser. head of the firm of wormser 6 Co., returned from a trip to Wickcnburg a short time ago. The oleaginous old moun.aineer sara the lower country people treated him first rate and strange to relate, his old friend @ Big Rump failed to honor him with the customary salute ia the rear.
 MR JAs GRANT. having sold his stock Of goods Co Allen White, has left Prescott. and will here. aner, be found on the road between Prescott and LaPaz. seeing that mails and passengers are for. wsrdcd with speed and regularity.
 GENERAL CoCLrgR, accompanied Mir Grant 10 WekeHbgFg We feel i0nesom- since the old General left He was one of our oldest citizens, aud ai one lime, one Of the richest. but unfortu- natey los; his pile In trying to make bigger one
 wllcaru that there are no stamped envelopes l town. and butvery few stamps
 NOTES CrarEss' mammoth frame house ls be- E; npd,y constructed. IL now overshadows ever edidcc in town.
 PNcAicer Of Kirkland Valley. was brought Co tosa from that place. early the preseat week When Mac arrived here bis friends were afraid his chance for life was rather slim as be was nearly used up with fever. bat thanks 10 our balu,y cli- mate. pure water, the attention or friends, and last, but no, least tbe skill Of Dr. Kendall. be Is now rapidly recovering
 LETTER Fpoa Tcosox.-Dr J. T. Alsap dlscour- seth at some length upon matters and things in the lower country. The Dr. Is shrewd man and close observer. What he says may be taken for truth He is moi prejudiced person, therefore would not knowingly write falsehood.
 LATTER Frox ToyTo WALLET Anti. .Nunlbers' gives vivid account Of soldier life in ihs East ern part Of this county; also, of tbe recent 8gh, with the indians, who were fed las; winter. out Of the Government, eonmissary Ply they were no. killed instead of ied.
 ALLEN < WairE.-We direct the attention of our readers Co tLe advertisement Of tbi. new firm which appears ln to-day's MNER Both gentle men arc old, we'll known and highly respected citizens Of Prescott and deserve a share of pub ic patronage. Give them a call.
 vExArIors EgRoR-At best VIC are not very swee, tempered, especially on publication day. and where is there an editor or printer who Is Saturday evening last, afler our entire edition was worked og our attention was called to Gn item announcing that Mr. Head would deliver religious diseoar.e cn Sstss.lay when ii -hoald have been Sunday" We did Ro; ike this much bat could not help it; consequently we prdyed a little and felt relieved.
 RUNAwAY-On the evening Of the Fist inst. as l. c. Campbell and Theodore Otto, two oi the substantial men of Prescott were taking 2 ride down Granite Creek. in a buggy, the horses feeling as iai horses should feel, broke into reg ulaF greased lightning speed, and no efforts on tae part Of their driver and owner, Nc. Campbell could stop them. The men then jumped out. and Gr. Otto was unfortunate enough 60 dislocate his ahcic Mr. Campbell was bruiTed, considerably but had no bones broken Otto set to work and screwed bis disjoinied bones back to their true position The horses ran some distance after ihc men jumped out of the buggy, but one of them getting enangled ln the traces, fell dowa, and oi course stopped the other. The buggy is an en- fire wreck. Mir. Alexander brought the usedup pleasure seekers to town that evening, in hts wagon, and they are now nearly as good as new JoHy BucuEr has shut up the blacksmith shop Il d Miller's ranch and turned everything over to