The weekly Arizona miner., 1869-11-06
The '~ Miner.
Local Intelligence.
PnEscorr. November 6, 1869.

Dewitt informs Hs that the members are all sober, intelligent soldiers who take delight in acting we'll their parts and ministering to the enjoyment of soldiers and citizens Not dollar has been ,peut for whisky, and to this fact, we think. may be attributed tho nast saccess Of the troupe and ,he fair prospect 1t has for continuing to achieve success and sticking together"
 LEFT rcs CAxP ToLI-GArE.-The following named officers. started, Taesday morning last. for Camp Toll gate: Encyclopedias Frank Wheaton commander of the sub district of Up ,per Arizona, Capt E. D, Baker, Chief Quarter ,slaster of the sub-distrct, Dr. hddletos surgeon at Fort Whpplc; Captain Hobart. Of Company 'L.>s,h cavalry, and Lieutenants Herbert Curtis and Weeks Most. if not all the officers named, are members of the military court now 0t work shere, trying poor wretebes for scts Of disobedi- -sace etc. The character of the officers Is a fair guarantee that military sinners will be mcrcIfuly .dealt with
 JOHN SMITH. who Is said to be very worthy young man, has leased the Government Farn. at Camp Mcdowell, in this county. Mr. Smith was ,cieeted to the Legislature from this county. last year.
 JcKV ~. SWELLING. of PhGuix. talks of selling Ais valuable fsrm and other property there, and engaging in other business Jack Is whole .ssiled HaL, all the way from Dixic's land
 WE understand that Fred. Henry, of walnnt ,Grovc has abandoned ranchng and Is going to followbis cid susiness-mining. He has sold his interest is rznch. crop. etc, to his old part ner. John. B1rssr. Hope Fred will make mining stick, this tine, and we think he will for he owns claims in, soss- of the riches, lodcs in Walnut Grcve Disitict
 Ron'Rslx.-We saw, the other day, at rhe saloon of Jackson k Bro., Montezuma street several Pisoss sf as rich gold.bearing rock as we have ever .laAi eyes on. Every piece was chock full of the loved metal Tho specimens were take0 fSc~ tAre bottom of thirty feet shaft in the Charter sAak Lode, Hassayampa District. The vein is-sixf-si thick; payI-streak" three feet The laise,is ouaed by Jesse Jackson. J. F liar grave, ei.if.ry Baylor and c. Davis.
 TuEr.-xenday night last, thieying repro bate entered the store-house of Sam c. Miller, in Miller Valley, and carried on about eighty
 
 sasseo lazy is get out of bed, and it was lucky fer dc saef rtnsf he did not get up, for had be done so tbere,is no doubt but that he would have TcoOksd" the thief and saved his bacon. S~ch acts are q rare occurrence in this part Of the rerritory.
 d MEXICAN, whose name we have been unable to Ieaza, got kieksd by a horse, Tuesday last, asd Ess kadly hurt
 AsofHER bssTsSTi.L BruprSG ro BE ERECTED. Nsrsin & Msrxas have entered into contract wi0 1 Eendersos 4 Bro, merchants of this place, C erect for them on their lot, corner of SSi-v s.s Msstzpna streets, fronting the sssss- t=s story s-S.;dag-the tower, or base meh' stery to be Of stone; the upper of brick Ihs wall sf the lower story to be twenty four sseAsa fAAet Tbss sf heuppcr sixteen inches. Sire of building, 25x6o feet in the clear. height spSs aory, thrtees feet It is to be roofed ~ss srset- iaid sat, these to be covered with tin. oohd nrewall. are also ts be built It Is the des'sa ef the 6rm to make 1t "hre-proof" and, si sssrss. it will be faraished with iron doors and shutters When completedait will be an noaef az well 1 an ornament to our town. The sessrs' Henderson deserve praise and success '0' 'saiariag on such costly improvement
 WIisrr Gnovr,- Recently. q citizen Of Wal nut Grove reproached us for not speaking more frequently of the mines of that district. but we insisted that he had DO good reason for doing so, hof had he. We have ceased to mine for lv- ing' consequently have no preference for the 'odes of one district over those of suoti.er IIn- m recently, mining has been at stand stil there, ~hue agriculture iOurished, and to that we have aevotsd our notices. Now, mining is being car ned on there, and It will afford us great pleas ure to speak of 1t, and chronicle every "striker ana success. The citizen in question assured us 'na' tho surface ore of his district Is richer by Iar than that of any other district; that c. c. renung and Pete Smith were about ready to 'An their arastras on ore from the Sutler lode. .na 'oa' shey would certainly get good pay out oI Pese Smith found, recently, near the riAeeritas, . lode of collaborating ore richer by ,a' 'nan any yet discovered in the district. ihe placer miners at work in McCloud's old ''''m were making from S to s7 per day
 HE miners at work at the Old Mexican Camp. lower Lynx creek, are doing first rate. Sunday .A'1 many Of them came to town with well-Glled purses We saw some of the gold at Rayena's s'ofe' It was of the coarse order. They are ao" working the bed of the creek, washing the u,f' in rockers there being an insufficient amour, "' water for sluicing purposes.
 C' C' BEAN and wife, Mrs. F.. D. Baker and