The weekly Arizona miner., 1870-06-11
Thr ~ea aMiaer.
Local intelligence.
pntscorr, June II. 1870.

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 PREscorr, June II. ls1O.
 ruy Bn,cK YAaD.--saturday last, we ''a ,he brick yard of John Mart'n' Nh'o.
 ,s". sa n, the west side of Granite creek s'o'' e-. O0''1 .ou,h of town, and were agreeaoiy sur dl''11's a,a.o that gentleman and some ten or RHeu a' ,'ors hard n. work, moldipg, drying and as'en O'| nr,ct f, n kiln. MT. NJ. expects to have P""s s hundred ,housnhd brick ready to be iV0D' Inc lime the rainy season should set in 'u'n't a.,,,ecr inc first and tenth of July next -H' ,,o or three of our merchants have about s. .1. m ,belr minds to build brick stores, so
 ,. ,hey can procure material, he is confident S,,rg abIe to sell all the brick he can possibly '1' .t,. ,ummcr. We did not learn whether or "-"s .. ,n,snas 10 lower his old price, eighteen .''1.. .0, no, thousand, but presume that he will
 r..,va Irxy-we learn that T. H. Head, one e-asoo,,,s most industrious citizens, Is en. .,vsd in burning lime, near town. t
 esor. HorsE AND LoT.-Mr. Richmond ,. .ota hi, house and lot, on the east side of the "r,,, 10 Mir. Rodrigo. We have not learned the price paid.
 r,ov THE rpPEa Messrs. Davis and NeKInueu arrived in town Monday last, from ,,s head of the Hassayampa, procured supplies of proyisions, etc., and departed for home the same evening From them VIC learned that but uule placer mining was being done on the Upper g,,sayanpa, on account of the scarcity of water. They have been at work, planting Irish potatoes, and are going to keep on until they shall have about eight acres planted @ Nrw@ E8
 Tuy Board of Supervisors cf this county met Monday last, at the office of the County Recorder. ,lowcd some accounts appointed F.. r. Bowers saperptendcnt of Streets, aud adjourned to meet ,saln Monday next as Board of Equalization. Al least. SO We have been informed.
 ALONG string of wagons, drawn by eight, ten and twelve mule teams, owned by sam. and Jake Miller, of this place, arrived here saturday last, from Ehrenberg, on the Colorado river, with goods for D. Henderson x Bro, Levi Bashiord, aud others. The train loaded up with lumber. Monday forenoon, and started for the Colorado. NoSEY oRpERs-It ts not yet quite four weeks since our P. N. issued the first Postofiiee Money Orderp yet, up to last "Wednesday norning, he had issued forty orders, amounting iB the assre- gate to q ,G.2.9o Now, when it is known that Prescott is but small town; that the country surrounding 1t Is rather sparsely settled; that times are exceedingly hard, compared to what they have been. and that the money order process anew one to our people, wc think they have done well by their creditors, relatives and the POstofhce Department The first week the order business very light. Since then, however. ihe demaud for orders has been on the increase, aud next mail will, We are assured, take out a great many of them.
 WI YorNGBLooD, an old citizen of Wicken burg, arrived here by last Saturdays coach, and is enjoying our mountain breczcs. He. has recent ly visited Phenix, Camp Mcdowell and other places south, and informs us that the people down there were happy and content.
 Tag mail matter sent and received by the troops Fort Rawllns and Camp Toll-gate is now ear rsd to and from Prescott and Fort whipple in q vovvrninrni wagon, drawn by four mules, which we think s an improyem mt on the old mode. The wagon containing the mail, escort, and Gid. Cor ndl, who has charge of the post trader's store al the Toll-gate, arrived here last Monday afternoon and returned again the following afternoon, wit. lots of fresh letters and papers for our defenders the mer in blue We interviewed Mir. Cornell hoping to get some news, but found him almos s empty as gourd IL being but a short tim, since he settled at the Toll-gate, we asked hin how he liked the country and things out there 10 which hg tad Wall Ia To spot have seen in the Territory. Nice shad, trees, beautiful stream of water, plenty of grass and pure mountain air." We then asked hin about the crops, the settlers and the IndIans ana were informed that the recent frosts came might, nigh settling the settlers and the crops, and tha Indians were behaving very nicely.
 AS no favor sways us, no fear shall awe us iron telling the people of Prescott aud vicinity that A. Luke, of the Montezuma saloon, Is a gcnerou sort of man, and his house. a very fne place fo sood upplers. But, good templars-if there arr any around the diggings, beside ourself- had be, "' steer clear of Luke and the Montezunia, 'hey do not desire to grow Iukewarm, and z, oAek on their foaming cataract principles. H. has last received, direct from the pions city o sln Francisco, four hundred gallons of pur eA"nqaaks whisky. upon which Internal revcnu ~A has been paid, and s giving it away, by inches As is' as he eaa, sO that he can soon again zen, TOT new supply, and thus epable "the best gov ahnshI Inc world ever saw" to foot it's bills Dye see. "
 '"Ohih or JULr.-Presuming that it is tn general desire of citizens and soldiers hcreafo.. s' eeleora'e' in becoming manner, tho approach S anniversary of American Independence, VI
 .e 'ne liberty to suggest that a meeting be hel,
 pne court House, or some other public place -'''' evening, the coming week, when the peopl
 s ~seI together and arrange programme 10 s''aiing ihe greatest event of modern times SuOuid 'hese suggestions meet the approval O