Arizona weekly miner., 1874-06-05
Local < Miscellaneous News.
From Saturdays Dailv.l

SuartZ mills and about twenty arrastras are now working gold rock in this county, reduc- ing between two hundred and two hundred and fifty tons of rock each week, and adding to the wealth of the world, about S5,00O a week, sum which, with men, means and machinery to work one-fourth the number of paying mines in the county, could be in creased to about S5OO,O0O.
 Besides these mills, two more will very scon be erected and running, close to Pres colt and chances are that large mill will, this summer be put up in Bradshaw noun tains.
 Now, as there are four other counties in the Territory, containing numerous lodges of gold, silver and copper, people who care to, can imagine what Arizona will yet be- We havR't doubt of her supremacy as a mining and grazing country.
 Some of the property of MeSsrs Goldstein, Hazard < Wolf was yesterday sold by the sheriff 10 satisfy judgment in favor of a St Louis firm. which has seized upon mules, exen, wagons, srOre-goods, almost everything be- longing to Hazard & Co.,. which firm, it is said, got 10 the end of its rope by trying to swing government contracts. While we sympathize with the sad fate of the companx duty to ourselves and the the Territory impels to say that shall not now nor hereafter shed many tears over the "bursting up in business" of any man or firm that may swamp himself or themselves in the ifeoIssh way in which Hazard X Co. en- tangled themselves Government can well afford to pay fair prices for supplies, and fair prices Is all Arizonans who want to live and let live, ask.
 WALNUT CREEK-The settlement near old Camp Egalpai, on Walnut and Apache creeks. are fiourishing. The farmers are well off for horses, cattle, etc, their corn and potatoes have already come out of the ground, to see them, and MT Otis Whitney says, in a recent letter, that some person had just found pretty rich silver ledge near the head of Apache creek.
 Walnut creek will be pretty apt to see us as soon as cherries ripen and the bear begin to tear around after berries, clover, etc.
 WEATHER.-The clouds, yesterday, let down a little rain and snow. The atmOs- phere, during the afternoon. was cool. Some say it frosted on the night of the 18th, and we dare nit dispute the assertion, but this morning frost was visible in numerous places. The south side of the San Francisco Mountain, which at this time in May previ- ous years was free of snow is now covered with the white substance away down to its feet" which are. ss yet open to prospectors.
 Dr Mathews of Fort Whipple has, almost unknown to himself fallen in love with Ari- zona and her mining resources. The Doctor has resided in almost every State and Terri tory of the Union and didn't come here be- cause he had to come, of which the wharf rat editor of the New York Sun will please make a note.
 Mir Hardy has some teams here, which he IS about to load with lumber and other ''produce," for Mineral Park, Mojave county which place is now growing like a well irri gated cotton wood
 The people of Mgave county propose ir future, to get all of their grain, vegetables and other good things, in this section of thC Territory, move that will help them and us.
 MT 4. O. Moves arrived home yesterday from his trip to Wickenburg, where he pur chased two Varney pans, which are now or the road to Prescott. They will be giver steady employment at the mill which NJ Moves is about to erect near town
 A little west of the old Mexican camp or Lynx creek is good place to look for a ricl lode oratwo. Try it, somebody.
 Bill Smith of Peoples valley, was in towl yesterday, ,'riding behind two young bronchos the one just like the other in size, action and color, which Bill pronounces a Iir match.
 Rev. Mir Reeder will preach in the Court room, tomorrow Sunday at II o'clock an
 Charlie Taylor, of Minnehaha Flat, nea the Tiger mine, has Slots" of corn and 'tater above the ground on his nice farm.
 
 Our thanks are hereby rendered MT Elan .ders for few copies of Gen Crook on piece of cardboard; |. C., three photographic pic lures of the General.
 Several miners, with pack-animals we ballasted, pulled out for the mountains tn morning.
 VARIETY SroRE-H V. Cram < Co.,, Gu ley street, Prescott, advertise their busine: in to-day's MINER Their place IS in th old Capitol building
 wm. A. Linn came in yesterday, froi Bradshaw. He says the miners arc hard work.
 The streets are lively, to-day, with farn CTS, dairymen, miners and their conveyance
 Weather cloudy and warm.
 From Mondays Daiiy-l
 John Evans from the lower Agua Fria i forms us that the crops down there are sple did. Barley Is ready for cutting, wheat almost ripe and corn Is about one foot night. All this on the farms of Mir Vicke and Mrs Townsend