Arizona weekly miner., 1875-05-28

San Francisco s61 and s74.
 Los Angeles, May 2l.-Last night the fur
 niture and carpet store of Dotten Bradley
 on Main street was burned. The content
 were entirely destroyed. The loss in good
 reaches S20 900. The fire was undoubtedly
 the work of an incendiary. Four simulta
 neous attempts were made to burn the towr
 shortly after the first fire. The damage 1T
 these latter cases was slight.
 J.. R. Tarfranco died with an appopletit
 fit last night.
 San Francisco, May 21.-Yesterdays slight reaction in stocks is sustained to-day but
 business is light Ophir has got as far back as S45.
 The steamer Ancon has arrived from San
 Diego and southern ports.
 Eighteen more car loads of emigrants ar rived to-day.
 Gold in N. Y. ll61s. Currency in San Francisco, SGt and S7i.
 San Francisco, May 25.--Eight car loads of immigrants arrived tonight, fifteen more are due tomorrow.
 Stocks are firmer to-day.
 Santa Rosa, May 25.-D. H. Geiger con- victed of the murder of Mrs. Strong in Men docino county, escaped from the county iail during last night. He only had a small saw and file. One of the prisoners helped him. It was a neatly executed job.
 Oroville, Cal. May 24.-A fire broke out here about three o'clock this morning in the city bakery corner of Myer and Bird streets, completely destroying the building and two frame dwellings and damaging the Masonic Hall building to the extent of $500 or $6OO !; also burning woodwork around the Mercury printing office. The property mostly belong ed to Mrs. Winters, and was insured for Sl, 300 dollars. Loss about S4,OOO.
 Marysville, May 24 The funeral of the late Hill Beachy took place from the depot immediately upon the arrival of the passen- ger train from the south this evening, at tended by his many friends and acquaintan- ces. The pall-bearers were Messrs James Howorth, c. H. Patterson, N. D. Rideout, John H. Jewett, L. J. Ashford and George Merritt. The remains were deposited in the City cemetery, beside those of his wife and 
 TERRITORIAL
 Tucson, May 22.-The school trustees and Gov. Stafford visited the public school yester- day. The trustees finding the children inn ran nthlv boya Aator,o;.oI tinue the school to the end of June, at which time 1t is proposed to have an exhibition. The funds for the erection of the new school house having been exhausted, we understand that the ladies, who have so far raised the means to carry the work on, signify their willingness to make another effort in the anne direction, by giving ball at an early lay, the proceeds to be devoted to the com ,letion of the school house.
 MT. Hughes, of the Tucson assay office. eft by Tuesdays stage for Florence, to make with the owners of the Rich nine for putting up furnaces to smelt the ore. | t looks now as though the Gia would see | lvely times. Quite number of new dscov- ries have been made in the Pioneer district. orth of the Gila, and all have remarkably ch ore. The furnace built by Mr. Airey is ow in operation and working we'll. In 'w days we will begin to see the first drop lngs of the silver shower that will make rzona famous.
 Mir. Cole, of the firm of Pope, Cole S Co.,, le great copper smelters of Baltimore, Ma 'land, and Mir. Johnson, Salt Lake copper caller, arc now on visit to the Clifton cop- er mines, Yavapai county, Arizona. They e expected to make visit soon to the oung America, near Tucson. These gentle en have heard much of these copper mines, Id are here to make personal inspection of er producing capacity.
 The miners in the Smith district. Santa ta mountains, are doing we'll, but will do uch better when the rains come. Notwith- anding the water is scarce now, considera- t @ gold is brought in each week. I Specimens of cinnabar, said to be from a V me less than forty miles from Tucson, are I W being exhibited. The discoverer states l at there is an abundance of ore. Parties 3 now out making locations, and as soon as ey are secured the public will be informed 2 the locality. Il Capt Porter and Lieut. Savage arrived here r day from Prescott. tI Wells, May 4.-To-day at noon b iexican foot-traveler stopped for dinner; W CT partaking of very hearty meal, he, as supposed, resumed his journey, but, in- ad, he entered the residence of Mir. Fran in % Norcago and family, and taking small p' ount in currency, pair of new shoes and lress, be left the house and went directly horse owned by Pima Indian, mounted Al , and rode of in the direction of Florence. co 3 alarm was soon communicated to the m pa village and about 20 mounted Pimas S' aged in pursuit. We are momentarily co ecting his return. wi 'bpnix. May 26.-Haryestino in tha r., au