Arizona miner., 1868-05-30
LOCAL NEWS.

.,,t rir IIardyville. A large stock of white .,,er is aboard the train for this office which. ,. fear. will not arrive in time. However. we ,ll print the MINER on some sort of paper until hl5es arrive.
 CARPENTERS are at work on residence for c,p,an Baker, on Capitol Hill. The Captain is ,.r on his way here from San Francisco VgssRs LITTLE X TAYIon have quit work. for es present. upon their hydraulic claims on Lynx c-cek. scarcity of water was the cause of ,e;r stopping Their last run paid them well. .in.idsring the fact that they did not have enough water to fill their pipe.
 Goods well Bought, Sell Them seIyes.-D. HENDERSON, the senior partner of ac firm is constantly employed in San Francisco .electug and buying goods. by which means we s-c enabled to take advantage of the fluctuations r prices, and purchase our goods at lower rates asu any other House in Central Arizona. my30 D. HENDERSON * Co. BurupAY CEIEuRArioN - Friday last Miss Louisa ZaG celebrated her fourteenth birthday. a,,hc residence of her mother on Granite street Nearly all the children and young ladies of Pres colt were present, and had merry time of it. H..s Louisa - a favorite with young and old. in town and country, and we hope she will live
 thousand years should it be agreeable to her
 Faog TIE Rio VERDs.-Mr. Jos. Lesnon, who
 i. BOW engaged in farming on the Rio Verde, has
 written us a letter. in which he states that every
 ,g.e ou the river will be cast for John A Rush.
 The farmers were busy, attending to their crops
 which were growing rapidly. Geo. D. Bowers,
 .uler a, Camp Lincoln came up with the mail,
 and called upon us. lie said Gen. Devin and
 command were st latest accounts some seventy
 mile, east of the post and that the command was
 expected to return 10 camp soon as their provis
 iaa- were nearly exhausted. Lieutenant Derby,
 Wales Arnold (Nr. Bowers parlnerl and a squad
 Q; soldier. had leit Camp Lincoln before the
 ma, party started up with a smlll pack train,
 for Ae Generals caap. Indian fires were seen
 on tbe t.l. around the post frequently. and one
 day. Segeant Kanstener, while out hunting,
 came upon two Indians on Beaver creek. close
 to camp. The sergeant drcd at them and they lcft in hurry. The few soldiers at the post were employed in making ado.es for the new quarters Ieveiing oif the parade ground, etc. Capt Wharton was in command.
 HENRr X. BiGgiow and Judge Howard. "peo- pies " party men; Sheriff Moore and Joha H. Behan, Democratic men, and C. T. Rogers. Iade- pendent man, started for the southern portion of 1e county Saturday last. Sheriff Moore we be- save, went to attend to county business, while ra4aninler af th.. narfv n.nt to ns.sa th.fr claims for office upon the people. JESSE r. BGowN and Thomas Hodges of Wick | cabarg were in town during the week attending | ', the shipment of lumber for the yulure Min | ing Company. Both gentlemen are old, large hcar,cd Arizonians and have hosts of friends ! tere. Mr. Hodges has spent good deal Of his ] tme in hunting and fighting Indians, and de- serves well of his fellow citizens. Both are ear He.t Rush men. and we wish them long and happy lives
 Now. that sponting politics is nearly at an end with us, we hope our farmers will forward the number of acres of grain. etc, planted by them, so ihatwe can print them and show outsiders what we doing here. A large, steady stream of Eastern emmigration is coming 10 this coast, and should do onr best to induce some Of them to come aud settle in the Territory.
 CITING HAY.--Several parties are now en- gagged in this bushes, in Willow, Williamson and other valleys. The hay crop, this year, Is said io be good.
 NgssRs. SHASKs and Kelsey took a hunt re- tenily in the country southwest of Granite Noun tain They killed some deer and saw lots of oth- CTS which they did not kill. They saw no Indian sign.
 ARRIVAL oP TRANs.-Jones and Werningcrs Fains arrived in Prescott Tuesday last from La raz, with freight for merchants of this town, and some for Fort Whipple They started back Thursday morning, after 'iosdlng with lumber, lor 'he Vulture Mining Company, of Wickenburg. Thursday morning last a train of oarreftds, drawn by oxen, yoked in the good old Mexican ''ye, by the horns, arrived in town. with four, l1nocha etc. It came from HermosiIlo, Sonora. Toe owner of the train disposed of part of his goods at Wickenburg We saw some of tbe n'ar al Ravena's store. and 1t appeared to be Of 'eTy good quality.
 Sf4sfaDa.-The mules belonging to hsssrs. 1 'ones and Werninger stampeded Wednesday "Sht' giving the Mexican herders a first rate 'AAhce to indulge in little profanity. They were stopped and quieted down after a short mn
 GENERAL farmers from Lower Granite Greek aAd Chino ValIav xVera in toxvn during inc week