The weekly Arizona miner., 1868-08-22

WEATHER, CRors Erc-Thaaks to the Great jehovah, t has not ralncd any in Chi. vicinity since Friday of last week, and although tbe days and nights have been little cool. owing to A strong wind that has prevailed since tlrc rain c'ascd' 'hc crops are ripening finely During 'he "eeS, we have conversed with farmers from great many localities. Tn the county. and all spoke encouragingly of the prospect ahead for reaping rich harvest this season.
 NEW BunDNo.-T Thursday last. we visited the new two-siory frame building now being erected by Moves < Curtcss, on the corner of Menteznma and Gurley streets, and were agrceably surprised al its huge proportions and the rapidi,y with which the workmen are "setting her mn We found Mr. Moves, with his slceyc7 r.lle5 mn wood'butchering in the most approved style. and rom hlm learned dimensions. etc. which are as follows: Size-G0x2s; height of stories-lower. l2a feet; upper, l3 feet. As soon as completed. the ground floor will be occupied by Jackson & Co.,, wholesale and retail liquor dealers, who Will furnish it in the most approved style. and it it up AS first class bar and billiard saloon. The upper story will be uscd by the Masons and ] Odd Fellows. When completed. the building will be Inc largest one in Prescott, and will. DO ] doubt. bc an ornament to the town. and we cx poet Q see some Jolly old times inside ifs gilt 'cring walls l. is being built Of thoroughly seasoned lumbcr-sawcd by Moves & Curless. al ] their mill. and will be strong and compact a, well as large, airy and comfortable. So Noye. assured ns. As soon as it is completed. they will commence the erection of a one story house ad joining it. on the lot between it and Moniezums Hall. So we go, building and improving in spite Of all obstacles.
 arNoARIAN GRAss. Postmaster Meacbau brought into our office, one day this week. bunch Hungarian grass. ihe product of one seed which by actual count made by Dr. Kendall 1 contained, close to the roots. l13 spears. Mr ! Meacbam sowcd aboat an acre of Hungarian ir 1 his garden, before the rains commenced. and h, confidently believes it will yield him over tw, tons. Beat this, who caa?
 CAsE oT JrsTIYIABLE HowcipE-OxE MExlcA, SHoors AND KILLS ANOTHER -Thursday morain, last. a Mexican named Accrovo Lucille sho and killed another Mexican, named Antonl, i Nueyol. ai Reamis ranch, on Lynx Greek. abou eigh; miles from Prescott. Lucille came to towi the same day. delivered himself into the cuslodr of Deputy Sheriff Taylor was taken before Jus tice C. W. Barnard. who aflcr hearing the fact of the case. set him at liberty under a bail Q
 82Jo Tbe circumstances as related .o Us. ar as follows: On the morning in question Lacil.
 was lying sick in bis bed when deceased. wb had previously borrowed a pistol, entered th cabin Of Lucillo and asked if be (Lucillo) wa asleen. I.neill" then rAi..d ns. tn ihe bed -e-- no, when deceased pulled pistol from under hi sernppe and shot at Lusillo who grabbed bis pi. tol. returned the fire. jumped out Of bed an
 clenchei his antagonist Another man, w ho wa
 asleep in the room jumped up and separate
 them, when Nuevos fell dead d-shot through th heari. Both men served as soldiers in Cerrantes
 native volunteer company"