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Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

DEATH OF GEO. S. CoLEMAN.-In January last George $. Coleman and VIC. Dawes arrived here from Montana via Salt Lake City. Dawes established a store at the Crook mine, and Cole. man, being in falling health, went 10 San Bcrnar. dino, California, in hopes 10 find some relief, but without success. Finally, convinced that he could live but short time his disease having developed into unmistakable consumption. be returned bere to his iriepd Dawes. and only sur rived about 10 days after his arrival, when he died at ; o'clock on the morning of the 2ith inst Every attention and care, both medical and otherwise, was tcstowed upon him, but it was beyond the power of human effort 10 do bim any good except 10 smooth dying pillow and watch his life cbb away. Mir Dawes remained con stantly ny his bedside from the lime of his re- turn until he died, and has anded us for exami- nation three certificates which show that George ;. Coleman was admitted to the bar as a practi- cling lawyer in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Aug. 18th, 1868, again May l2th, 1869, to tue Supreme Court of Ihe State of New York, and on the l9ih of August, 1871, to the Supreme Court of Montana. MT. Coleman was native of Rngo, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, apparently about 3O years ofagc, of most exemplary charac- ter and much respected hy all who knew him His remains were buried on "Wednesday al 2 P M. in the Masonic Cemetery with the honors of the Order, of which he was member
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25
HURT BY FALLING TREE.-A young man

HURT BY FALLING TREE.-A young man by the name of $. $. Ball, nephew to our townsman V. A. Stevens, on Tuesday forenoon, while chop ping wood for coal pit south of town, was very badly injured by failing tree which struck him glancing lick on the back part Of the head. He was chopping on log, and his partner was falling tree the tree started 10 fall the part ner sang out to him 10 run, which he seemed not 10 heed, when he repeated the warning. This time he did run but in tue wrong direction and just iu time to meet and receive the falling tree on the head, which stunned him so badly that he was unconcious for about 24 hours, and even now has very indisiinct recollection of how the thing occurred. Dr. McCandlcss is attending kla asd we understand regards il as still doubt iu bow the matter will turn with him. He is able 10 talk little. and says he thinks he must have thought his partner was fooling him, they oftex did each other, or he should have paid attention 60 thc first warning and saved himself
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

ANOTHER ATroRSEY.-Win D. Southworth, late of the law hrm of W G. & NJ. NJ Brien, Nashville, Tennessee, arrived here last week and intends 10 make Prescott his future home. We have found him very intelligent ioung gentle man and should judge he had in him the right kind of metal 10 battle successfully with the world, and, in case he should come in contact with sharp corner now and then, that his tenn. per "onld stand the shock and not fly all 10 pieces from being too high, nor bend too easily on The other extreme Arizona wants men who will neither bend nor break, but resist the strokes of adversity when they come, and are equally at home in prosperity. We believe Mir southworth possesses the necessary clements ot character to take the world us he finds it and hoe his row with Inc rest. We beSpeak for him fair chance and predict success
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

ANOTHER rich discovery is reported in Brad shaw district, some two miles irotn Bradshaw City. J. J. Baxter Is the lucky man this time He has vien that he calls the Golden Era IL is small, averaging from q to 15 inches in width, but is Immensely rich in geld for about thirty feet along the lode. Some of the rock worked in q hand mor CT yielded g. to the pound. Mir. Bax- ter says he thinks he has good thing in small way, but has not confidence enonSh in it's holding out long to go tc much expense en it until he has tested it more thoroughly. He wants to see how it holds its own in sinking. We shall know be. fore long whether il is q permanent mine or a mere pocket in the ledge
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

young man by the name of White writes from Mohavc county to his father at San Bernar- dino, cock and bud story about having fight with the HualiEis, in which they shot one of his toes oil, and he made quite number of the red skins bite the dust with his trus,y rifle The San Bcrdardno Guardian publishes the adventure in apparent good faith, as if it were really true. Our friends who write very regularly from Mohave have never heard of this wonderful en- counter, and the chances the young man has been ronancing and dcceiring his old father. He ought to be spanked.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

HAVE WE BENDER AMONG Us-Uuclc Bill ly Pointer, whom everybody knows, desires us 10 publish the following letter which he and his friends consider huge joke on the old man. C. Y. shelton and Uncle Billy have been lawin. for a long timv about some mining property on Lynx CrccK, and it seems Shelton had heard some had stories about Uncle Blly's former lie in Mis- souri, and wrote to the sheriff of OSage county, to find out about it. Pointer being as well.known there here, of course had friends there to whom the sheriff handed the letter, and they senl il cut to him. Here is the letter:
 PREsCoTT, AEIzoNA TERRITORY.
 December 29, 1874. MR SHERIFF: Sir--I wrote you some months ago to know if Wm. Pointer had ever killed q man and fled from his country. About 25 or 30 years ago he followed rafting on the Osa.c river. His wife has been dead about two years. He is quite old himself. If he is bad character he can be found here. Please answer. Address,
 C. Y. SHELTON,
 Prescott, Arizona Territory.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

VICTORIA MINE.-Ths mine is situated at Kirkland Valley and belongs 10 Dr. w. W. Jones, Judge Kelsey and others. When first discovered 1t was rich in gacRa aud silver, but soon chang cd to gold in sinking and has been worked 10 some extent br arrlstra until lately at dcp;h Of thirty feet it has again changed to pure sulphu- rets of silver without any galena. Dr. Jones is at work now with force of men and taking out sulphurets in small quantities that will work away up into the thousands. We hope be may probe it until lac finds .fhere's millions in it."
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

ANOTHER FmE-Monday night of last week, while George Brewer, of Asua Fria Valley, was visiting at a neghbor's his house took fire and burned to the ground, destroying all his personal effects of every kiad, together with large num- Der of chickens that were roosting so near the Gre that they could not escape.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

BURT FOSTER, Mir. Case. Will Foster, Henry Lyon and Big George returned last week from their Little Colorado survey, having completed their contract in that direction. We sought to have Will, who is handy with his pen, write au account of their discoveries, explorations, camp incidents, etc, but he pleads business on Us, and declares he has no time to spare One object o especial interest that We should be pleased tC publish a description of is petrifcd forest thro which they ran a line.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

TORCHES ap pear 10 be inc order of the day in our neighborl ood. J. w Davis has built a new Hatz, next door South Of us has built new porch over his lake oven and is building one in front of his restaurant. .JChn Raible next neie hbor on the North, has built new porch over his lager beer boiler and put new roof on the porch in front of lis saloon, and not to be an odd fellow among our neigh hors, we have had a shed built in front of the MINER office.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

IMMIGRANTS CoMING.-Our friend, Fred Mon talviD, who has been out on the Santa Fe route, writes from Arnold's ranch June 20th, that two trains of iininigrants--one from New Mexico, Texas and Missouri, the other from Kansas crossed the Mo.ollons on thc 18th, and two wagons with families were on Lhe Little Colorado, bound for Prescott. 4 detachment of the 9th Cavalr: is expected along soon, having lett Santa Fe OF the 10th.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

Charles Beach was in town yesterday, but has fitted away 10 Ehrenburg again. That man comes as near being everywhere at once as any body VIC ever knew. He tells us that Date Creek wants, and ought to have, P. O., and that il could be provided with one very easily by chang ing the proposed route from Ehrenburg and making Kirkland Valley the western terminus instead of Wickenhurg. This would take in Date Creek and not materially lepgthen the route.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

Music for tomorrow afternoon, on the Plaza, by the Eighth Infantry Blnd: l. March, ,FriedcnAan@e-Faust. .. Grand Concert Medley-Dowuing. 8 Black Crook-0perti. 1. Potpouri from opera Bellisario-Donizetti. 5 Ascension Valse-Strauss. G. Bilse Poka-Purlow.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

NEW ADvEEIsEMENTs.-Wm. Nj. BufFum has changed his lad" consequent on the receipt Of his Spring and Summer stock. His store Is crowded with all kinds of staple and fancy goods, clothing, etc, and he expresses determination not to be under-sold.
 James T. Mckray adyertises his harness shop, next door 10 Ben Weavers. Such an establish. ment was much needed nd ition to tue business of Prescott. Hope he may do well.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

A widow lady, residing in Cincinnati, desires information concerning Edwin Wm. Lumlcy ', who va, once soldier in the 5th 0. Y. C., and whom she suppoSes To have been her son. A report has reached her that he was killed by h. dians in Arizona some two years ago, and that the circumstances of his death were published in the MINER. We have been unable to find it in our files, and respectfully ask any one who re- members and facts conccI min. him 10 commuui- cate the same to this ufiicc or 10 Thos. Wilhelm, \. A. A. Gen, Fort Whipplc.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

MR. OrIs, Of Cram X Otis, having returned from Los Angeles with load consisting Of lit tie of everything, they now display very attract. i've stock of nick-nacks, bon-mois,
 feathers, rings,
 Toy dolls and other baby things,
 Whips whistles, candies, bells and bows,
 Paints, pomades and furbcows.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

WE are glad 10 learn that Mir. C. W. Gcarhart agent of the NJ ssouri Valley Life Insurance Co.,. is meeting with success here. In older comm. mites life insurance stands deServcdly high, but introducing it in a new country is slow work. Mr. Gcarhart has beeu requested by many Of our citizens to procure an agency for some Fire h. surance company, which he is now endeavorinS 10 do, and we hope he will succeed.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

HoRsE FELL ON HIM.-A Mexican, whose name we did not learn, celebrated SIn Juan's near losing his life at the corner of Goodwin and Montczuma streets, by hIs horse falling on him while racing with friend, and attempting to turn the corner too quick.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES BY C. & A. STAGE Co -ArTirGls June 2lst-H. M. Hay, San Der nardino June 24th-TLo's Moore, Phenx Adam Masthonse, Cottouwoods; K. $. ThOmas, Wickenbarg.
 DepartWes June 19th-Danie Cannon, Ed F. Bowers and Ter. prisoner-Hardyviilc.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

Buffum & Co.'S mill Jeff Curtis saw mill yes- terday morning on the log wagons for its desti- nation at the Crook mine. We have not heard what snccess attended them on the trip, but it is n the hssds of experienced teamsters and no fears are entertained
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

Charley Livermore, an old-time California Nevada and Idaho stage man, came in last week from Sandy where he has been mining.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

Mr. Hemphill, No. blacksmith from Boise City, came all the way alone via Salt Lake City St. George, St. Thomas, etc, and is now ham, meriuy iron in Prescott.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

MR. OTIs, of tie firm of Cram 6 Otis, has just arrived with & load of good things. Choice fresh candies, lemons, nuts, choice California cheese, etc, etc.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

We observe new house going up on Cal Jacksou's lot on Granite street, below the Gurley street crossing of the Creek.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

Prescott was full of shlngle- makers on Sunday last. J. N. Sanford appears to be a sort of Ring leader among them, ard peroche is bis lieuten. ,nt
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

ASHER & Co, have received goods during the week as follows: By Casiancdtain's train, I, ,s06 Pennds: Awevn's train, issS. Rech's train, ssss
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

Ladies' hand sewed French and American kid and glove top button boots, just received at
 L. 5AsHFoRD X Co.'S.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

At meeting of the Finance Committee of the Prescott Jockey Club, held on "Wednesday eve Diug last, it was resolved to t:: Race on the Sd of July next, as appears in advert sement col umuS.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

L. Bashford S Co. come before the public with another array of small ads, in one of which they are prepared 10 compete with anybody any wherc for Arizona trade.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

Tobacco chewcrs and smokers will now find something te suit at CRAM oris.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

We sre now prepared to furnish the trade Of this market and vicinity with the largest and most complete stock of general merchandise in the Territory. L. BAsuFoRD tS Co.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

1T you want to purchase groceries and provis sons cheap. go to CRAM < OrIs.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

Read J. NJ. Defines ofles of reward, Davis & Sinc's dissolution notice, and Recorder WIkcr- sons Notice of Equalization Meet ng
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

An elegant assortment of ladies misses and chidrcn's in-Scotch serge and kid foxed hutton, and laced boots, now on hand at
 L. BAsAroRD X Co.'S.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

r To OIL A BELT.-The mode of oiling belt i, to take it from the pullies and imncrse it in warm solution of talluw and oil; afier allowing it to remain few moments he belt should be immersed Tn water heated to 100" Fah. and instantly removed. This will drive the oil and talIow all in, and at the same time properly temper the feather.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

Clocks. Clocks for sale cheap at L. BASH FORD X Co.'S
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

If you want 10 buy frst-cass comb or strained honey, go to CRAM * 0rIs.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

Another large invoice of crockrry and glass ware, just received st L. BAsHFoRD & Co.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

Cram & Otis hsve just received fine assort- ment of boots aud shoes which will be sold cheap
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

Goods received during the week at Bash ford x Co.'S, by CaStanadaS and Joaquin's teams 1. .5QI pOands.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

A fine assortment of childrcn's dolls of all kinds and sizes at CRAM X OTIS.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

L. BAsuFoRp tS Co.'S is the place to buy cloth ing and gents furnishing goods.
Arizona weekly miner., 1875-06-25

Prescott, Arizona Territory.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-07-29
SAVE YOUR COTTON.

THE TEXAS COTTON WORM DESTROYER
WILL DO 1T.
It is cheap, costing only twenty-five cents per acre
for one application which will sure y kill the worms.
1t does not nure the plant the cotton in the boil
1t is readily soluble in cold water and is applied in
liquid form with the ordinary Sprinkler or Fountain
Pump (which we furnish at Manufacturers Prices),
the latter doing the work in much less time.
Send for pamphlets apply for full information to
WHEELOCK, FINLAY a. CO,
Wholesale Agents, IS Magazine street. N. o.
A Liberal discount to the Trade.
PRESTON EnBIRA,
General Agents. Galveston, Texas
For sale also by
. FOLGER CO.,
j. G. CLARK,
js5 Pm cod STAUFFER. McCREADY Il co
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-07-29

|DlIIY { POND,
We invite the attention Of the trade 10 our full
and complete stock Of FRESH GROCERIES,
(some Of which are enumerated below. which We
offer 1t low figures. Is" "8
g. M. BAYLY 4 POND,
"a, S6, So, 40 and a Canal street.
Coffee.
250 bags old Government Java GOLFER
40 :. seed Tick ..
$500 :. Good to Choice Bio -.
Is :. Laguayra ..
In store and for sale by
Pickles.
800 cases W. E. Lewis l. Bros and Kemp, Day
l. Co.'s brands.
Just landing and for sale by
GIN. BAYLY L POND.
Tobacco.
2O00 packages, comprising all grades and styles.
200 cases smoking do. assorted grades.
In store and for sale by
g. M. BAYLY d POND.
BuckWheat.;
100 bbls with sacks.)
$50 half bbls. lte
geo boxes.
Just landed and for sale by
G. M. BAYLY L POND,
English Pickles.
800 csses-assorted- mixed. Chow Chow, Picca-
ili, CauIfower and Onions.
In store and for sale by
G, NJ. BAYLY Il POND,
"a, IS, SO, 40 and A Canal street,
Worcestershire Sauce.
l2v cases half pints,
ITO cases pints.
just received and for sale BY .
G. M. BAYLY d POND.
Fine Sherry and Port Wines.
Wo are just in receipt Of
ADULTS very superior SHERRY,
2 =. :. .. PORT,
:. =. :. old MADEIRA,
rom the celebrated house Of W. Ohillingswortb
i Son, London.
For sale ia quantities to suit purchasers.
G. NJ. BAYLY 4 POND.
Raisins and Figs, Etc.
500 boxes Layer RAISNS,
500 hf :.
1000 or :. =. :.
2 casks FIGS,
20 :. new GURRANTS.
For sale by
g. M. BAYLY Il POND.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-07-29
Table Of Rates Of Domestic Postage.

The following are the rates Of postage on Do
nestle Man Matter Of the different Glasses:
Note-M domestic mail matter Except news
papers, magazines and periodicals sent to actua
subscribers from known Office of publication
must be prepaid by postage stamps.
A letter on which one full rate Of postage 4
prepaid, but on which further postage IL charge.
able, win be forwarded, when deposited In .
post~ofice, charged with the unpaid postage r
be collected on delivery. II the postage is lefi
wholly unpaid, or is prepaid less than one full
rate, it will be held for postage and sent to the
Dead Letter Office. Should it reach its destina
ton by inadvertence, however, it will be charged
with double postage on delivery. some full
rate" means, in the case Of mail letters or Other
drst class matter, three cents.
In large cities and adjacent districts OF large
population, having two or more post-ofices with,
in distance OF three miles OF each other, any let
ter posted at one of such Offices, and addressed K
locality within the delivery of another of sucl
Offices, which shall have been inadvertently pre-.
paid at the drop" or local letter rate of postage
only, may be forwarded to it's destination through
the proper Office charged with the amount Of thu
deficient postage, to be collected on delivery.
II articles chargeable with different rates Of
postage are sent together in one package, the
higher rate must be paid on the entire package,
but two or more different articles, both charge
sble with the same rate Of postage, may be sent
in one package on payment Of that rate on thu
whole package.
The following articles are excluded from the
mails: Liquids, Poisons, Glass. Explosive Ma
terials, Books, Pamphlets, Pictures and Other
publications Of an obscene or indecent character
all letters upon the envelopes of which, and pos.
tai cards upon which, scurrilous epithets ART
written or printed or engraved, or disloyal de.
vices printed or engraved and all articles which
from their form or nature are liable to destroy,
deface or injure the contents Of mail bags or TIT
person Of any one engaged in the postal service.
Postmasters are not allowed to give credit 70,
postage, nor to deliver any mail matter until 81
postage due thereon has been psid.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-07-29
bIILI & POND,

We invite the attention Of the trade 10 our full
and complete stock Of FRESH GROCERIES
(some Of which are enumerated below, which We
offer 1t low figures. f'' "8
g. N. BAYLY POND,
"a, &c. SO, 40 and a Canal street.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-07-29

LOWER COAST EXPRESS PACKET.
Leaves every TUESDAY and SATURDAY at n
A. M, promptly.
, ~. For Southwest Pass, Forts jack
is&15taS son and St. Philip, Pointe-s- La Hschs
49, Jesnit's Bend and all way landings
The passenger steamer
Marie,
w. s. Bassett master
leaves N .bve sron the Canal Street Ferry Landps
through each way b daylight; win land at any poiss
viii carry freight aDl for the accommodation of resi-
depts OF the coast will deliver all mail matter en-
closed In Government envelopes. Goes to the Fort.
on Tuesdays Port Eads and Pilot Town on Satxe
days aP
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-07-29
LOWER COAsY.

- L0wer Coast Daily Passearee
ls&tt3 Faeket-The new safe and fat rax-
EiEsss1ss sengcr packet
OrioIe, ~
James 7. UPy, master, John EstopinaI clerl<
Leaves daily at 10 o'clock A. NJ. fsharp) from roal
o. ST. Louis street Tor Beair Plantation returning 10
the city ut o'clock in the evening.
VIII! sell round trip tickets to excursionists. se
rates TO suit the timee
Apply to JOHN KOUNS,
Pznal Street Ferry Oaice.
=. y. las clerk on tine levee during the day.
No debts contracted by any except J. T. o'Prys
ewner. will DO paid.
my9 Ina
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-07-29
CASSIDY & MILLER,
SAIL MAKERS
COTTON DUCK AGENTS..

We would call the attention Of Railroad Men and
others to our extensive stock of COTTON DUCK
In all its widths and qualities, which We onsr 81
wholesale, at manufacturers prices.
We manufacture and keep hand every descrip.
ton of TENTS, TARPAULINS, AWNIN GS
FLAGS of all Nations ETC., which we offer at the
most sonabe terms. Our experience in this bust
ness for the last forty years in this city will we
trust justify US in guaranteed our work to be Of
the best quality and at reasonable prices.
CASSIDY MILLER
myl6 I'm IS Camp street. near Poydras.
The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-07-29
PORT kADs AND PILOT TOWN.

PORT EADS AND LOWER COAST MAIL.
fn e..al. PACKET. -
Leaves every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRI
~ tG DAY at 10 A. M.
/, ~ - FOF Buras and Intermediates
landings, extending. Wednesday trip 10
Port Eads; Friday trip to Pilot Town--
The hne passenger and freight steamer
Iberia,
Z. L. Morse master R. e. Hine, clerk
Foe further information apply at office of A M L.
Company, No. 81 Carondeet street. ie2s Ina