The Weekly Arizonian., 1869-03-28
EDITORIAL PARAGRAPHS.
COLONEL BRowy and lady are in town.

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 COLONEL BRowy and lady are in town.
 Col BARNARD is still among the mountains in pursuit of Apaches.
 MAJOR VALE arrived in town during the week
 oUn correspondent at Florence failed to oive any account of transactions there during the past week.
 Some of our citizens have ordered veloci- pedes from San Francisco and we expect that before the month of April is out, these toys may be seen whirIing over our plazas.
 MR. JOHNSON, who was wounded by the Indians in tberattack upon him at the Picacho as mentioned in our last issue, is under the care of Dr, Lord and, we are happy to say im- proving rapidly,
 THs 2d ofApril is not far distant, and upon that day some one can be the pOssessor of a valuable property for small amount We refer to the sale at auction of the property of # Charles Hardenburg.
 WE observe that this rule holds good thro' out: Whenever anything of more than usual interest is transpring in the East, cur sx- Fl changes are always a couple of weeks behind time The daily New Mexican which, up to two weeks past, was received on Wednesdays and Fridays, is now received on Fridays only Our exchanges from the States too are some weeks later than they might be
 TIE 18th of April is fast approaching, at which date the Hodges House will be trans fer,ed from the hands of its present owner to those of somebody else There are a few tick els still remaining. Send on $20 and purchase one before you are too late. You who have uot seen can have no idea of the great value ofthis property, here offered at lottery, for $2O a chance.
 CONSIDERABLE commotion was caused by a horse race which took place on Thursday evening between the "Sorrel," entered by Mir. Hodges, and the Pinto, entered by Nr Durfee Borh animals presented splendid appearance. The djSance was thousand wards stakes Sl00 Like all contests for mastery, tha grand result was but victory and defeat
 CONSIDERABLE excitement was occasionsd here on Friday last by party of some eight or ten Indiars having came within three miles of town, and attacked a Mexican named Adolph Giego, who had left town cn horse back about half an hour previous. Giego. though two bullets passed through his clothes, escaped with but slight scratch and returned 10 town. The alarm was immediately around wleI about sixty mounted citizens, together with company of cavalry started in pursuit of the ApacheS. These cunning individuals, how- ever, had their plans arranged: upon seeing their intended victim beyond their reach albeit they pursued him within a mile and a half of the town, and knowing that his report would be followed by immediate pursuit, they immediately fled and succeeded in reaching the mountains before their pursuerS had got upon their track
 IHAT pernicious habit Of shooting off pistols. aroEnd the streets has become very common oi La'e Especially at night, some parties seem to take particular pleasure in shooting oo the Court House plaza. We do not observe any efforts on the part of anyone, tending to put stop to til,s dangerous amusement. The PFooa DiIliies are, that no one will interfere until some one s accidently shot, when, per- 'aPs' lttIe attention to business, in the way 0' conhnIng those cOnvivialists. will begn to manifest itself in some of our officials.
 AMERICAN ARTISAN" We have received copy ofthe American Artisan published bya Brown Cooms < Co.,, I89 Broadway, New York city This journal is devoted to the in ereSts ot the industrial population generally, and contains much useful and interesting knowledge. It should be read by all manufac2 turers mechanics and businessmen; they can no; exPend S2 in any other manner and receive 50 much in return, and for that triAino torona year