The weekly Arizona miner., 1868-09-26
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

few iders can be found hcre and the farmers al. most poster the life of the few "geptemen of lcs ure" lcn in town, with appeals to go Co their ranches and work for s7j and s1O0 Der month Good miners are also in demand Yavapai coun,v Is paradise for a laborng man.
 BoRN LUCKY.-Our citizens will not fail to rec ollcct a certain young gentleman named Robert Lord, who used to circulate in these parts as a Lieutenant in the Federal Army, and they will also recoect that he went to san Francisco, ,resiyned his commission and enlisted as high private in an artillery regiment. He had forgotten all about the fascinating Robert until, the other day. some body startled us with the information that he Is now Captain of Artillery! "some men are born great, others achieve greatness and still others have greatness thrust upon them" Who'd n thought it, Robert, my lad? But Boston is great place to come from.
 MoNmoS & DrNNIsoN, liyery-stable keepers Of this place, talk of erecting new building for stable, on Montezuma street.
 CAPT. HAKdRAyE, Peter Harvey and others star ted for the Bully Baeno mill recently.
 THEODORE orTo, the man who slaves every. body, is preparing to build new house for q bar. Der shop and bath.house.
 GRAr & Co. despatched lot of provisions to their mill at Big Bug, the other day We under stand that it is the intention of the Company to commence operations at an early day.
 LIVERY SrABLE.-In speaking of the Arizona Hotel, of Wickcnburg, last week, we forgot to tell our readers that in connection with the house is good stable, where animals are fed and atter- dcd to in proper manner
 DR. HOWARD, MT Alexander, MT Moore and Governor Mccormick arrived here from Wlckcn. burg sunday evening last.
 MR WM CoRY took the Prescott mail to Wick. enburg, and brought the California mail, last week Cory is fast as lightning and must have hnparted hs spirit to the mail mules, for he made very fas, ume.
 REcoyEnING.-Dr. Howard, who arrived here from Wckenburg, Sunday evening last in q very weakly condition, Is gaining strength. He is now able 10 walk about
 GONE TO THE FHoSr, Mir. J. P. Osborn came up from his ranch on tue Agga Frio last week, loaded into wagon his wife children, household furniture, etc, and put out for his new home about thirty miles east of Prescott in Q delightful alley of the Agua Frio. The frosts of many win ,ls have fallen upon the old couple, since they Wae children n tbe original Dark and Bloody Ground, and, now, when their hair is whtened, ibeIr chdren grown and growing up, they are siul to be found in the van of cyiization-in this second Dark and Bloody Ground" surrounded by their odspring. May their lives be long and happy in their new home, and may God preserve them from tte arrow the lance, the knife and the bullet of their watehfu enemy--the Apache.
 FRoN LA PAz.-Saturday last the trains Of Mcssrs. Jones and Weninger arrived here from La Paz. with supplies for Government, which were unoaded at Fort Whippie. The wagons were reloaded with lumber for Wckenburg, and took the back track Tuesday last.
 GONE TO CALIFoRNA.--sam Chapn and Bob Williams, old residents of Yayapai county, started for California Monday last Mir Williams will return here soon, with his wife, mother, and some other relatives.
 GEO. W. BowKRs, one of our most enterpFIsing citizens, purchased, recently, from Mir. Sam Cha pin, his ranch and crop, below the Rocks on Gran ite Creek
 WILL START HorEL.-Our worthy pioneer | Mouteznma Hotel in this place Good, for Josephs A good hotel Is needed in Prescott, and we hope he wIll keep and get tots of cash subscribers for his square meals.
 MAgoR MONTGOMERY, of Wickcnburg informs by letter, that the Pima Indians who lately re- captured some of Mir. Chapman's mules from the Apaehes, or some other hostile Indians, refuse to give the mules up unless they receive s200 apiece for them. This, we think, must be mistake, as letters from Camp Mcdowell inform that these mules were taken from the Indians who stole them, by lhe command of General Alexander.
 MAJ. CLENpENSIN and Dr oRclly arrived here Thursday Last, from Camp Mcdowell. The Major, who is eommandlnt of Fort whppie, rent down there to attend court-martal, Dr 0'Reilly will, We understand be stationed at Fort Whpple.
 SLIGHT "unpieasantness occurred the other day between John Roberts and some Mexicans on Granite street, which, we are informed, result ed in Johns mixing the Mex cans heat hasty retreat. 4 shot was fired out of revolver, and we believe John Is under bonds to keep the peace THoNAs SANDERS of Millers Valley, while rid ing on horseback from town to his home, Sunday evening last, was thrown from his horse and had one of his legs broken.
 JAs MoNIHoN informs us that on "Wednesday evening last as William McCloud, of Walnut Grove, was returning from hunt In the vicinity ot Lynx Greek, he chaneed to hear q party of ln- Clans coAyersng close to him. William got out ot there as quick as possible, and arrived in town with bis meat late at night. Look out for red-skns