The weekly Arizona miner., 1870-01-29

one day the past week and found, besides the Recorder, J. II. Beban. great many people, among whom were several lawyers, all busily engaged in writing, and examining records. Before the Recorder and his deputy lay huge pile of deeds, etc, which were being transferred to the books as fast as possible The rush of business there witnessed put us in mind of the flush times of '64-5.
 FROM TIE RTo YERDE.-Jos. Melvin one of the solid farmers of the Rio Verde, came to town tbi- week. From him we learn that matters and things ou the big river were running smoothly Colonel Brown, the commander of the military post known as Camp Verde, bad recently sent out Lieutenant Owens and some enlisted men. to stir up the Apaehes. The Colonel, Joseph in. formed us. is a live officer, and does the best be can with the small force at bis disposal. ltis altogether likely that road down Copper Can. yon will soon be built in order to avoid Grief Hill. H'
 FE,Es arc beginning to be entertained that some of the wheat and barley sowed recently will rot in the ground for want of rain or snow to make it pop out Of tbe ground, but we think there need be no fears of any such calamity happening Our faith in the Raler Of the Uni verse is unbounded therefore. we cannot. for even moment think otherwise than that He will soon le. us have all tbe rain and snow we af''ryT~ 3 IHJ HEI.ffOf Coon FrouR.-Th0se who have used the -four made a, inc new mill Of Bowers d Bro, on the Agua Eric, pronounce li excellent Cook 4 Bowers, a, the Adobe Store, have reduced the price to SIS per cwt
 Tug freight train Of Miller 4 Bro. started west several days ago. lt took lumber. etc | Dr. Jones train is expected here shcrlly i Upon 1t arr ihe iiya io5Ts aud -l5sis--saaiief- ! for D. Henderson and Bros new brick building. i iiaaas RAcse.-This smstsearht, pa-iitns. or whatever els- you call 1t, has taken derp roo, la ! the minds of some Of our citizens They have ! passion for it. Al leas, the MrgR thinks So. ! Saturday last was @chscrved, Co a racy manner. | by the -boys" most of whom went oai Co saun. ! ders' race track, Co see snd bet on a race which then and there took place between ihe famous l lii,e roan and large bay horse. belonging Co JohR Eiissiel, ef Point of Recks The rsan horse won more fame for himssIf and money for his baekeFs. The anniversary cf Father wish- inglon's birthday is VIC learn. ;c se celebrated by an inieTesiing race bsi~ssn ihe sssa aaa a whiie horse bclonging to NJ. Bradley, ol this town. Mir Bradley uili back his horss wi,h s5O000 and Joha II. BohAn will encourage ihe roAa by betting an equal amount of asary sa his speed and bottom. Tbs gepaetneu named | IA E. fF f Ns HargrAve, forfeit Of s2oooe.
 Cav aNp FEyr1vE DtNcK. Ladies and gentle. men ~ Prescott who wcnt down to John Lit tlg's place Friday night lAst and danced iill mornings dawn lIlnned ihe sky, agree, ss obs man. ia sayiug Ihas she affair passed oa veFy piezsant,y. and vAs Aii tas ~oTld % tAeH se long as ]; lasted Excellent mnsic, hrst-fais supper and lhe polite attention bestowed upou guests by Nr Llitiy and bis aids. made aIl fec
 happy. joyous. aud perfectly a, hone. Consc
 queutly, |, is Do, to be rohaered a, that ths dsoccrs enjoyed themselves to their hearts con
 tent
 ITisso seldom ,ha' an Apache male or fc
 naie-consenis to leave bis or her beloved Ari
 sona. that we must chronicle the lac, that - Jea niem bright Apache girl, ef ton or clever sasamer. started EASt short time ago, wla
 her protectors. Mr. and Mrs- L D. Bakef, i' whom she ls very much attaobed. they having
 been very kind and eonsiderate so her JeuHi' is a demonslrailve, curious yonng aborigine, ana
 wlil. DO doubt, see many thing, tbai will aston . ish her uatuiored mind while travelling ovcs ih , big. beaten trails of the east We only wisl that every Apache la tae Territory would folloV Jeunie's trail eastward 10 Washington. VI would be glad to gc, rid Of them and, no doah'
 lbe Iadian Department, wi,h Vincent cOlyer an'
 other hollow-heArted hamaniiarians, would D
 glad 10 greet theu.
 | PEorosAIs for supplying the military posts { this vicinity with grain, were, on Tuesday las
 at Fort whippe, opened and read by Col. C. W Foster. Chief QaArieFmasier of the District C Upper Arizona. Following are the bids , soHr wmrrLE
 Bidders Tous. Price per 2 , D'"'r FtdpTFs Yqz iiSSGI iiSG gggN oa ''e' 2 ' 100 7t ." t 100 n |"
 CANT ToLLaArE.
 lease Gohlb~v SO n Bowers Bean, 4oo a .