The weekly Arizona miner., 1869-07-10

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 The Judge arrived Friday afternoon. D. HENDERSON & Co.,, have just received lots of neat cool summer clothing, good selection of books, patent medicines, and various other 1 articles Among the books, we noticed several copies of Cremohy's work ou Arizona.
 FugRrn or JuLY.---A facetious cuss remarked to us Wednesday last that he never remembered seeing SO long Fourth of July as the one just passed" and he was abou: right, fer !. has been Fourth of July with some of onr citizens ever since Saturday last What with dancing, singing drinking, etc, our people have had right jolly time of it. Yet, there were not over two or three ''drunks" and but one fight in Prescott, during the week.
 FiRE WoRKs-Campbell S Buffnm furnished the material for the grand display of fireworks witnessed by our citizens on the evening of the 5th. If there were any Apachcs on the noun tain tops, that evening. they, no doubt, skelad. ! died in hot haste.
 ! PlCSIc.-A large number of ladies and gentle pcn from Fort Wbipple and Prescott, went on i picnic excursion to Lower Granite Greek. on the ! 5th and enjoyed themselves hugely. There were also several officers belonging to Camp Tol-Gate, in the company, i RAcEs.-- An exciting and interesting horse race took place over Saunders race track, near 1 Prescott, Monday last, between A roan horse, be- longing to Vim. Cole, and Robert Postle's three ] year old colt. The roan hes heretofore won ev- cry race run by him. here, and of course had tbc greatest number of packers The col; was thought to be too young and Inexperienced to run well, and TWO to one were bet against him. but he won the race by several feet aud fooled great many old trace sharps.n The roan was in very poor condition. while the colt was in splendid condition Over two thousand dollars were staked oa ibe result Other races were run afterwards, but we did not stay 10 sec them.
 MoNpAY last. D J Narr. El Peek. Taaddeus Adams R. L, ElLoi. and $. L. Rlair called on us "ai once, togeiher,n and talked Fourth Of July, Indian, etc, until all hands became mighty dry, when. Of course, sr iTr.g gated. Ed, Dan aai Thad had inst returned from an Indian hunt, and felt mighty good over their success. They spoke highly vf the bravery. cooincss. skill and energy d!sflaye4 h' !.ica,caaa. ca=:!ss: also c: the pluck of the boys Of Company L, but, O: course, were too modest to take any credi, to themselves. Yet, we know they contributed greatly to the success gained by the Lieutenant over our enemies.
 Mas. R. E FARRNGrox, of whpple Valley
 was brought to town Tuesday last. by her hns
 band. for medical treatment. Her health ha.
 becu very bad for some time past and We ar,
 sorry to learn that ii has not been improved by the change.
 JupGE JoHx HowARp, of this place, was, short ly after returning home from Wickcnburg. pros tra,ed with fever. At latest accounts be was ir a very critical condition Dr. McCandlcss is do
 ing every thing in his power to restore him ,' - health
 BoAED or SUPERVISORS. body is now sit ting as a Board of Equalization Persons wish
 ing to have their taxes reduced had better cal and see the EquaIizers.
 I FEgIGHr TRAIxs.--Two freight trains-one e V which belonged to the Miller Bros, aud tbe oih
 CT to Chenowih & Renter, arrived here from Cal l. irornia early in the week, with goods for ou
  T gone to the Agua Eric to haul grain from tina 2 place to Camp Verde. IL took down lumber 10
 l. c. Dickasou,
 r. SOLD OUT.-IIenry Willard has disposed of hi $ interest in the Oriental bakery. boarding
 and saloon, to Jake iIenkle, who, in eonnectio D. with D. Hatz, Mir. Millard's old partner) wi 70 continue the business. Jake aud Dan are goo Y fellows, and we hope they may prosper.
 TIE Elyslan Club, Of Prescott, gave ball 0
 tine evening of the 5th We understand the a E. fair passed of pleasantly, there being but fe SC outsiders present to mar the happiness of u ei Elysians.
 ix MrssRs. BALLARD and Grant arrived here ' !, gently from he West, and irit again on Moudr iv last Mr. B. assured ns that hereafter, the mai ia would arrive and depart regularly, twice a wee m He said something about running stages, and ' m would be glad to sec stage or stages runnin e. SAM. c. MILLER and A. J. Akin. gave d ball, 8 the residence of Mir Miller m MIler's Nalle SO on the evening Of the Sd inst, which we ha k, heard spoken of in terms of the highest prai ig Good music, an excellent supper. and many o'
 CT kixuries, contributed to the enjoyment Of ( i, folks that had the good fortune to be in atien ,c ance.
 ed TIE Indian child captured by Ed. Peck in at recent fight, with the sayages, has been given ie, Mrs. H. Brooks. who will bring 1t up "n
 way it should go." The child could not ha