Arizona citizen., 1876-02-26
Local Mining News.

district, dated February g, says; Ev- cry thing is going on smoothly here.
 Fresh arrivals almost every day. from
 Silver City and elsewhere. The ore on the Rescue dump has been assorted and sacked. The shaft is down twen- ! ty feet. Several new discoveries have
 been made during the past week,
 which prove valuable, and 1t makes the camp lively. Bremen { Kennedy, the Silver City company, have return ed home fully convinced of the good prospects in this district, and will re- turn here with material for 8 smelling furnace. They say they will have one in operation here in two months, of six tons capacity. and add to it as business warrants.
 Another letter from the Globe, dat ed February F, says: Dr. Wilson has discovered 8 very rict mine. Re is live man and will do well here, as others have prospec. of doing. Times are getting more lively every day. Reads company shipped about 5000 pounds of ore lately to Silver City, from the Alice mine Mir. Ken nedy, who has gone back to Silver City for some machinery, says that be has been twelve years a smelser and miner and never saw such qusnti- ty and quality of smelling ore as there is on top of the ground here. There have been some rich strikes lately near Frank Clymer's Cham pion mine, and of similar ore. Sever sl parties are going to work putting up 8 rsstra and furnaces.
 4 letter from Blackberry, in Mo have county, of February 1, says: Our county is filling up quite rapidly All who can get employment stop here, while others pass on 10 Yavs- pal and Maricops. Most of those arriving are poor and must have i'm mediate work and if they can't find it one place they must go on to the next. There are many families among the emigrants. The school IS progressing well st Mineral Park 4 petition is in circulation here, asking that the postal route from Prescott to Hardyville pass by this place, and for the esta blishmeut of 8 local post office. Another petition has been drawn up for change of the mail route from Aubrey to Mohsve, so ss to run from Aubrey via Planet. McCrscken and Greenwood to Cerbat. The McCrsck- en mine looks splendid and Is turning out vast quantities of ore that assays from SlOO to $500 per ton. The Greenwood mill is running. The Blackberry never looked better; the more work, the more ore. There are ten men at work, and though the force Is small much work is done as the ground is soft. and they are only taken out the surface ore st present. But they will soon sink 8 prospect shaft. There are fifteen men at work on the mill and it will De running by the 2Oth of this month, if certain chenic- sls arrive. The Cornish miners st work on the Keystone have taken out more ore in enc month, than had been taken from 1t in its whole previous working, and notwithstanding past bad management, the Keystone Is 8 good mine and will prove itself such.
 4 letter from Greenwood, Mohsve county, dated February ?, says The mining interests are 4OoAng much better now than ever before. Bryant's teams are delivering ore from the McCTacken to the furnace al the Planet and to the mill st Greenwood, . which is running under the superin- tendency of Mir. Sewers and giving  satisfaction. The Centennial mine IS turning out splendid ore. A report says that the Centennial boys have about made sale of the mine to E. Nj. Smith for SlOO,OOO; also that the Johnson and Wright mine IS about to be sold to s Boston company. 4 E. Davis is erecting mill on the Reid nour mine in the Peacock mountains. This mine IS 8 good one