Arizona weekly miner., 1875-01-29
Local InteIligen ce
From Saturdays Daily. 1


 From Saturdays Daily.I
 Lieut. Koundy, Wm. Head and Geo. Hauce Jeff
 for the Verde this morning
 Charley Beach started for his home in Kirkland
 Valley this morning. T. J. Butler accompanied
 him, on a short visit.
 The blackboard which left here last evening
 carried of two passengers-Messrs. Lang and
 Webber-discharged soldiers, who go to Cali
 fofnia.
 Mrs. Berkay and her cousin, Mir. Rutherford,
 have moved into the Flores house. which Mrs.
 B. recently purchased. The lady informs us that
 she will soon commence manufacturing gloves.
 D. c. Moreland, II. NJ. Herbert, Geo A. Ham,
 nond, J. H. Behan and others starfed yesterday for the new diggings on Sandy Creek, their pur- pose being to look at the mines and country.
 L. Tressel has eye to busintss on the Sandy, for which place he started day or two ago. Should prospects down there please him he will immediately start enterprise which will be of considerable benefit to Prescott.
 TIE BALL given last evening by our worthy fellow townsman, Dan Hatz, passed of very pleas antly. The hall was graced by about 40 fair ladies and almost twice as many gentlemen, who ap. peared to feel "happy as clams." The supper, music and other factors Of the entertainment were hrst rate; better still, Dan made little something which will go towards cancelling portion of his recent losses by fire, etc.
 From Mondays Daly.l
 Supervisor Weaver is Chairman of the Board
 It commenced showing this morning, and the prospects are good for steady fall of several hours.
 Our young friend, II. H. Cartier, is having his office, on Gurley street, fitted dp conveniently for juries and for the village council.
 Dan Hatz talks of giving another Ball and Sup- per, on the 22d of February next,-which will be the anniversary of Washington's birthday.
 RELGIous.-Rev. D. B. Wright preached in | the Courtroom yesterday. Rev. Cook preached | at MT. Morell's, near town. The Sabbath school | met at 12 M., and was well attended.
 Ross new steam sawmilI has started up. and | with the fine timber at an easy distance from the mill he will be able to keep it going and turn out the very best of timber and at moderate prices
 H.. V. Cram, of Cram ts Otis, has returned home, from California, with wagon-load of good things, among which were apples and oranges. lie also broughta lot of clothing, which will be sold cheap.
 Fredricks X Brooks tin-shop has just finished another large lot of lard cars for Wm B. Hell lings & Co.,, of East Phenx. John G. Camp bells tin-shop is running on another lot of cans for the same firm.
 Mir. Ellison. Supervisor of Internal Revenue, is now in our town, looking after internal revenue business in our Territory, which, we learn be finds well fixed. He is tho guest of MT. Thomas Cordis, who has charge of the business in Ari- zona, and who is a most excellent official.
 We arc informed that party of ten young gen. temen of Prescott have organized themselves into dramatic club, and intend giving a series of entertainments as soon as books and some theat- { rical paraphernaa can be obtained from San | Francisco fla lady or tive can be enlisted in | the cause we may expect some very entertaining | . amateurs, as some of the gentlemen moving in . the matter have had considerable experience in J the realm Of the "sock and buskin." IT. | trust under Government, at Fort Whipple, and . who is well known all over the Pacific coast as a | good, square man, has been writing to old friends in Oregon until he has about induced them to n sell out there and come here All right, Tom, r Arizona owes you great deal for your efforts to "build her up," and all Oregonians who may come here on your say will never regret it. for t this is the best Territory of the Union. fl w. B. Helings & Co.,. of East Phoenix, Mari a copa county, are now supplying Prescott and n other places in this part of the Territory with homemade lard and sausages, which we have ~ tried and found good. The first instalment of N these-a whole wagolload-were, last week, re eeived by Gideon Cornell, who has turned both lard and sausages over to the Pioneer and Pres colt meat markets, at which places they are for sale. There is no tallow in the lard and no cat - or rat in the sausages. Try them. By doing so - you will consult your interest and aid a worthy, enEerprising Arizona firm.
 THE WICKENBURG MovENENT-We expected A o hear Of & petition from Wickenburg and are ,ot disappointed, since the telegraph has advised IS of one, containing over 100 signatures. We would like to see said petition and know some. B hing more definite concernngits point or points, AS 1t IS now, we only know that the petitioners Isk to be segregated from Yavapai county and 'e placed In Maricopa county. As the request is A legitimate one, we shall not attempt to advise 'ur representatives as to their duty in the mat CT; but we hasten to tell our friends of Wicken- urg and vicinity who wish to leave Yavapai hfRNQ mt lima f- ant when they will regret it. 'Only this, and VI othing more" by way of explanation, just now.
 From Tnesday's Daily
 Fisher has another furniture sale on hand as I Till be seen by referr ng to advertising columns. QUARTZ MOUNTAIN MmL-Geo W. Curtis as notice in this paper, in relation to the above x amed mill. W Fl. H. Cartier, acting District Attorney, has and gently collected and paid into the County - reasury Sl64o, on account of delinquent taxes. Mir. C. c. Bean wants his creditors to pass in leir accounts 10 his lawyer, Judge John How- GA d. Mir. Bean is going East, on a visit, hence V" Is desire to settle accounts.
 COMING BACK.-John Backus formerly of this wo ace and now of Pinos Altos, Grant county, at l. CIV Mexico. informs us, by letter, that he will back here soon. He says there are no Gene Crook mines around Pinos Altos. SNow.-We are having a real, old-fashioned Al ow storm, which storm commenced early yes- rday morning and is, at this writing 2 rM vigorous as ever. More than 13 inches of snow ye fallen on Prescott, and about twice that 4. antity in the mountains south of the town AL Is very "wet" snow, and has come from every W int of the compass but princ;nally from inc | pure utheast, from which direction we got about W rec feet Of snow, at one 'pop" in the Winter of " 'o6. This fall of snow will be worth hundreds caret tnousauds ot dollars to our farmers and lowe ners. It will, however, make matters very - dng upon freighters and business men, but ,, "clean-up" will make them all right for what IT losses they may suffer during the prevalence