The weekly Arizona miner., 1869-07-10
The >'s,. aMiner.
Local intelligence.
PREscorT, July 10, 1869.

,,ryor;u immigrants have not yet commenced ,o apour in upon us, steady smail's' lceps running hther and landing lew passen- ,,srs almost daily. Last week a man ana ms eff, arrived here from Caliiornia-in good conveyance of their own, and VIC learn propose .oborin0 here for the balance of their days. In short time. we expect to receive many recruits from Nevada as well us from New Mexico, Col orado, Kansas, etc.
 uoyyy PLENrY.-Thc Fourth of July or some other elevator of mems minds and purses has hal q beneficial effect upon money matters m Prescott and in consequence, times arc not as ,igh, as they were week ago. During the past week. we have had the pleasure Of viewing sev- cral twenty dollar gold pieces, many gold bars much Ddnst,n and several healthy looking piles or preenbacks. Mos, of the bars seen by us came from the mills at Wickenburg; the "dust' v,, dug out in this vicinity. Of course, all know where the grecabacks came from
 PERSONAL. ETC Rev. Mir skinner took his de- var.ure from this place, Saturday morning last A, previously stated, his object in leaving was to 70 to California. settle his business there, anI vib his wife. remove to Prescott Before leay- ing several citizens presented him with tokens or their esteem. the aggregate of which Will we think. enable him to remove his household gods bcre with ease and comfort Those who were in ,he habit os attending his sermons and lec- ,ares will miss him and will, We know, be re- ioiced when he comes back.
 John Roberts, Col. Wright. - BouFAe, and another man, badc adieu to their Prescott Friends on the morning of the 9th instant and started ria the 3jth parallel route for their homes in America" John goes to see his dear old moth- cr. who resides in the beautiful Shenandoah val lav Virginia The Colonel to Missouri where his people reside, and Mir. Bourke, io Baton Rouge. La. We do not know tbe destination oi inc other gentleman. Messrs. Roberts and Bourke. will return, sure, and will bring back with them several relatives Colonel Wright was suffering from rheumatism when he eft, and as he is well advanced in years. the nip may prove q hard one for him, yet We think he will make it. He has been on the Pacific coast since '4c. and there s no portion of ii that he has no' explored We wish the party safe journey ic aheir homes in Dixie's land.
 L. A. Boblett, Daniel OLeary, \. P. Pierce and several military officers came to town iron Camp Toll-Gate, to eujoy themselves upon th' fourth
 Jos. W. Knott of Hardyvile Mohave county arrived in Prescott few days ago. He iniormi us that the weather was pretty warm when h' left the river,
 Thursday last, ws had call from T. " Brooks of Walnut Grove, who has recently returne' from California. where he purchased an A No thresling machine, which he brought throug all right Mir B. says he encountered man. difficulties in California while travelling acros the desert
 Aaron Werthemer, of Wormser X Co., Pres cot, arrived here from La Paz. Sunday last, bav ing closed up the business of his firm at tha place.
 Wednesday last we had call from, and pleasant chat with. Captain A. B. Jerome, L.. Of Camp Toll-Gate. The Captain Is an old qui driver. having formerly been engaged on Ne' Orleans and Mobile papers.
 Mrs c. c. Genung is on her first visit to Pre- colt Since her arrival in the Territory fro! California, about two mouths ago, until comin here, she has resided with her husband at th Montgomery mine.
 Judge Howard. who has been enjoying hin self at Wiekenburg. for several weeks past, hs returned home.
 Skuli and Kirkland Valleys were well repr sented in Prescott the pas, week. Among Il visitors were several members Of the Ehle fami Uncle John Robinson, P. McA;eer and To Roddck.
 ScHoOI--We earnestly enireat our citizen especially those who have children. for who rearing and education they are responsible, to s 10 work and keep at work until sufficient men are raised to run school for three months s months, or year. II is a disgrace 10 the tow that school is not kept mp for at least $ months of the year; and, in our opinion, pareu cannot commit greater crime than 10 raise children in ignorance. There is scarcely m in the community y,-mner, farmer, merchant, borer or tradcsman--who would not donate small sum monthly or quarterly, to sustain worthy an institution as a school. Co to woI parents and our word for 1t, the task of rais funds to pay teacher will be an easy one.
 SCARCITY or CARPENTERS. now we leaI the carpenters of this town,--and they are qu numerous, for so small plaeeare oyererowd With work, and, in consequence, it is hard m ter to get them to take, or even agree to tai anew job. We want more carpenters. A PINE mich COW, belonging to B. II. Weav ot this office, was killed. by her owner, on afternoon of Tuesday last, for the reason thai was necessary for him to do so, in order to I