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The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

MT. Raines, the manager of J. r. Jones in Panamint and other camps. arrived this morning from California and will doubtless take a lively part in mining affairs of this section. Mir. F. informs uS that he may be compelled to make tip soon to san Fran cisco, but will immediately return To this section and do something with mining mat .,r
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27
To Mill Owners l!

With twenty wears experience as Engineer Machiust. and Blackswh the undersigned offers his services to Mil Owners generally as expert iu purchasing. ssi tiug up and running steam engines and u3aCliGtvy services General Eugineor and Machnist can br oh. box i36, Prescott n person inc office ut tlc Mung Bureau west side oi Plaza of H. E. Murray r. b. Parker.
 Special attention given Co alterations and r,palrs
 mayl6f J. E. RONES.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

MT. Herzog, next door to Mrs. kcllcy'S establishment, purchased all the peaches NIT. Linville had left, this fore noon-some ten boxes-whch he is retail ing at fifty cents per pound. MT l.. has gone to Salt River for another load and may bc booked for in about eight days. These pcaches are good, as we can testify from a nawple left al our office
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

\. Ellis, an enterprising citizen, is push ing work on his new two-Story frame build ing adjoining the store of (. T. Hayden * Co. MT. Ellis is becoming one of the largest property owners, although he has lived with Us only about one year, which goes to show that MT. E.. has confidence in our future out
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

NIT. Wisdom. who has been absent in San Francisco for nearly year, returned yester day morning. We learn from him that Captain ]. F. Hargrave and MT. Marcutt. of Lynx Creek, two Arizona inyalids, are much improved in health, strength and general ap- pcaranCr
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27
Valuable Property for Sale
 Rare Chance.

The undeVs ned wishes to dispose of her properly CurteS street between Goodwin and Carleton sting uf house and lot with good well and outaotsv. The dwelling coutaus four rpous, follows Parur bed roOm, dining room aud Kitchen, together with Kitchen and household furniture The location desirable one and has valuable improvement>iu the way Sade lud ornamental shrubhery. etc The furniture will be sold separately it The purchaser does not wish buy a geher. The above property Vi be sold cheap or cash the intends leaving the Territory For further particulars enquire on The premises, of the owner.
 MRS l.. R. SILSBEE. Prescott. July l3, ls,7. tf
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

NIT. Breed, formerly of Williamson Val ley, left this morning for the San Fran cisco mountains, where We understand he has large band of sheep. The springs through the mountains adjacent to the San Francisco, in many instances, have dried up, and those that still hold out carry but little water; grasses, however, arc very IuNuriapf
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Major C. II. Veil leaves for his pleasant home in the Salt River Valley tomorrow by (. & \. Stage. The Major has cn route to this place 30,00O pounds of No. 1 four manufactured at his mill, East Pho nix, and we understand has contracted il to parties of this town. Major Veil Is the owner of very valuable farming property in with his mill which Is destined To make him a millionaire at no distant laV
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Nc learn, with regret. that Yankee Phil, our iovial butcher, is quite ill at the Monroe Hot Springs, where he went for his health some two weeks since. We hope that Phil 's ails are not of q serious nature and that he may be able, soon, to show his smiling phiz in our midst.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

The prospects are fair for good road to the Peck and Bradshaw mines. The Board of Supervisors are doing their part in the matter, surveys having been accepted and proposals put forth for bids 10 do the work.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Mover. who cNertcd such stron. intiu- ence over W. /. Wilson as to induce him to sign due bill at the muzzle of a pistol. forfeited the $500 which he had deposited aS surety for his appearance Tn Court, and the county is consequently $500 better off. He evidently did not realize how great q crime he was committing. or he would have been little more gentle in his manner of soliciting interest on wages, at least $500 better off
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

NoRE SICKNESS Saunders. Of Cpyote Springs, arrived in town to-day with
 hls wife and children. his oldest boy being quitc sick with typhoid fever. NIT. Saun-
 den is stopping with his sister, Mrs. $. (. Miller, and has engaged the services of Dr. Thibodo to attend to the little fellow through his Sickness.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Judge Tweed has designated the 24th day of August, as the time for hanging Malone and Eth, in Prescott. for the murder of Lawler, in Mohavc county.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Nc heard several gentlemen express them selses as well pleased with the judiclouS nov of our tonsorial friends, and declared that since 25 cents would get shave they infended to invest.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

A NEW RoUTE-Parties have been over the new route from old Camp Date Creek, or rather GilSons ranch, to Aubrey, on the Colorado river, with a view to open a route for teams which will be practicable and can be used to transmit goods over. We under stand that the distance is estimated not to bc over 1iO miles from our village, and if q good road can he made it is thought that goods can be frcightcd from the Colorado, bv this route. for three cents per pound.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27
THURSDAY.

The train of George Sanborn, loaded with flour from Salt River, arrived this morning. The sale is slow in our village just now, as there is much of last seasons stock yet on hand
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Camp Verde has been treated to q long spell ot very warm weather, the thermom- eter hardly ever dropping below hundred degrees and generally standing at, during the day, ll5o
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

X load of Zalida ore passed our office this morning on its way to the Aztlan mill where number oi tons are accommodating propara- tory to being reduced and fair test oi the value of the Zalida mine arrived at.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

We hear that the occupants of the house that was destroyed by fire al Fort Whipple last evening, were saved by the heroic con duct of the officer of the day-Lieutcnant kingSburv
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Mrs. ]. W. Kelsey, of Kirkland Valley. who has been visiting her daughter Mrs. C. W. Beach, and recuperating impaired health, returned to her home thls morning quite strong and hearty.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Al large team belonging to C. T. Hayden. of Salt River. arrived in town this morning with load of fresh flour. made from new wheat This flour can be found al the store of fhe firm. east side of the plaza.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

The people of Salt River have had nn rain tu speak of during the last eight months and are supplied with water from thc Salt River, of which they have an abundance.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

NIT. Brophy, worthy citizen and sub >criber to the Daily and Weekly MINER, has been in the mountains in search of the pre- ciouS metal for over month. May he strike il rich
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

lt is reported that several horses have been stolen. within few days, from the Vi cinity of our village, and tue conclusion IS that a band of horse thieves are around.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Captain CorlisS, commanding Camp Me Dowell, is at Fort Whipple and called at the MINER office this morning.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

NNAp QUEEN.-Mr. C. A. Carpenter has struck valuable mine in Humbug District and named it the Naiad Queen, although there k nothing fairy about it.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Luke'S Mill, we learn from a party who has just arrived from Bradshaw, is pounding away successfully on Grctna ore. and sur passes the expectations of the owners.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

The man who is 10 light Prescott with gas has not yet arrived here; but must. in the nature of things, soon make his appear anCc here.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

sThc Skating Rink is being repaired and the stage arranged with curtains, etc, pre- pasatory to being brought into requi>ition bv our local amateur and dramatic a>>ocla-
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Lee, of the American Ranch, reports fine crop of corn growing on his valuable ranch, 10 miles from Prescott.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

NIT. (. A. Carpenter, of Black Canyon, ar rived in town to-day from his home, and looks the picture of health, as can only a man who is fast becoming Bonanza King.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

ExJoxEp.-w, w. sIHitc4sison, p,RtAwrt Blair and John Goodwinilfayes scqiomill S,koc Fugit, Jack Johnson and <Jadk sScTIWartz from working the Loreno mine in Bradshaw. Mr. Brown, our very efficient Under Sheriff, served the papers.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27
S. c. MILLER 6 BRO.

Are prepared ,o receive and forward all goes and merchandise consigned to eir at reasonable Ia,s. Trains will leave Ehreuhegg four times pcr month.
 S. (. MILLER X BRO. Prescott July 10, lss7 u
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27
Notice '

The assessment roil of Yavapai County Arizona iar the fiscal year ending July lst -77, having b,cu fE., day received aud fled n thr oloc oi thr Oirr, vt tht oari of Supervisors iu and for sad County oi YlvIpa. Thcrcforc uetco Is hereby given tat thc NuYe NavaIai Couaty will meet Beard ui Equalization @ the office of the clerk aforesaid
 Monday, July 2. 1877. And will continue u session from time Ca time until jds US of eiua zatun presented to thgu tc disposed oi or until the last day Of sai month uf July
 WILLIAM WILKINSON
 tlerl Board ot Supervisors, Prescott, Arizona, June q. iS17. dtW-ti
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Barley k slow sale in Prescott, Lots have been brought in from Salt River and sold for S3.50 per hundred.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Pima and Yuma counties have rcndeE@u tAeir returns to the new Territorial Treas urcr T. J. Butler.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

MessrS. Wollcnberg and Asher loaded eight burrors to-day for Luke X Co., Brad shaw Basin, owners of good quartz mill thai is running successfully on Grctna ore.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Fruit in the Salt River Valley this season is abundant and of an excellent quality. especially the grapes and peaches.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

The machinery for the new quartz mill on Arastra creek. near Walnut Grove, k all on the ground, aad soon tue iron stamps will be pulverizing the rich chlorics of that dis triCt
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Butter iS now commapding Sl Fer pound, md the demand exceeds tn' quantity "neie" ta our market.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Peters iirotherS arc erecting a new barn nd corrau :n rear of Judge Flcury's resi-
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

William Gilson, having transacted hls business in town, has returned to his home at Camp Date Creek.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Eggs are still hanging at the old figure one peso per dozen, and the cry k my kingdom for an egg"
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27
Local IntelIige ce.
TUESDAY.

Al six-horse coach came in from Belmont, Nevada, yesterday, in charge Of a NIT. sranklin, with several persons a> paSSen-
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

The Prescott Glce Club. at the Orphans Homo. sons forth their sweet melodies up o0 the evening breeze.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Fruit is sai,, to De ruined along the santa xuz Valley by inc heavy hail storm of q otc date
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

We have heard ot sA least one firm in Prescott who have decided to sead east for thelr goods, and bring them in b, tine gay of Fort Garland. Let them start in and moro will follow
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Village taKos will become delinquent on the last day of Ih,s month Better call on the Marshall at his office and save costs.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

John A. Caldwell, Esq, from Belmont, Nevada, arrived here yesterday, having left there on the 4th of this month, and came direct by way of Stones Ferry. He and Nr Franklin came in their own convey an.e. Mr C. comes to seek business. and proposes to make this his home. W. A. Atlce, Wells, Fargo X Co.'S Agent at Bel mont gives him recommendatory letter, fully endorsing him as a thoroughly relia- blc man in whatever he undertakes.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

snl Lewis two-story brick Is stlll being pushed towards completion, ,andis gdheady an ornament to the northeast soorner erIofathe Plaza
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27
But the finger of Him above"

\ fire occurred back of Department Head quarters. ct Fort Whipplc, about 2 o'clock this morning. resulting in the total destruc- ton of a buildingin in which lived II. Thomas, OuartermastcrS Clerk, and ". x. Stevenson, Chief Clerk in the Adj't Generals oitiee, Thomas lost all his furniture and clothing
 W. F. Higgins was sleeping with Mir. Thom- as. and they barely had time 10 escape through window, NIT. Thomas getting his hands burned in doing so. MT. Stevenson, who is married man. and occupied one half of the building lost all his household and kitchen furniture. and only saved a few articles of clothing belonging to himself and wife. The origin of the fire is not known.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27
WEDNESDAY,.

rva,1s. one of the witnesses in the Vance >e rrv ease. is absent without leave.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

x. Ellis is having the shingles put on his new two-story building, and the siding is about completed.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

LUgE's MuI.- The owners of Luke's mill in Bradshaw, after testing their mill and finding 1t complete in everything eN- cept roastor, have shut down until Nr Donahue can % to San Francisco and order it. The ore contains much suiphurets, and cannot bc worked successfully without first being roasted. Therefore they have concluded Co add thi, necessary article before starting in for good, in the meantime ore will hc taken out and other improve mcnts made just tue same as ii ihc mill were running. Water is also scarce and rain necessary Co furnish sufficient for mil purposes.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Our very worthy cx-Mayor, Dr. George D. Kendall. last evening, led to the Altar one of Prcscott's faircst and loveliest daugh- tcrs. Miss Nellie Williams. We only give voice to a general sentiment in this commit nity when VIC express the hope that they may live to gray old age, and that their children and children's children may rise up and call them blessed. "foui f-.il tho hands that would loose such
 bands,
 And the heart that would part Suoh love !Rut there is no hand that can loose ihls
 band.
 But the finger of Him above"
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Charles Shulze, who had ton or more of ladies. shoes, together with mems boots, etc.. has not sold out ye;, and has few wagon loads more cn routc.' Call and examine goods and prices cheaper than ever offered in the market
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27
FRIDAY.

Croquet is the fashionable game in Pres colt just now,
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Sheep wash, at Ben Moavcr's Ready Pay Store. Buy some and stop the scab in your sheep. q
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Our friend Geo. Waters was taken sick yesterday with the prevailing disease, and is confined to his bcd-only temporarily we hOna
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

PeaChcs and grapes were the treat 10 which we were invited this morning. by II. Fl. Linville, of Salt River, who brought q woQpn load to town yesteSday and found sslc for part at fifty cents per bound. The prxfalcnCc of sickness, especially tlux, made some of our people shy about eating fruit too freely, but enough were willing to risk it to Tighten his wagon in a short time. The pcaches were really good. although they uccessarily have to be picked little too xrccn to enable them to be brought 50 far without rotting. MT. Linville understands hacking peaches to perfection. and conSe-
 luently they arrived in fine order. The .cst. 10 cases, were sold to Mr. lIcrZog.
 HoRE PAY-The contractors on the route trom Dos Palmas 10 Prescott are now re ,civing pay from the P. o. Department for carving the L. S. mails halt-daily. Here ;o{ore they received pay for carrying the mails three times s week. They should carry the mails daily, and receive payment for so doing. The fast increasing amount of mail matter which comes to the Prescott ol7ce, which is more than any other four .sto,Pns in Arizona. demands the increase in scrvice. and it i. due to the people here that |, he ehancc so much needed should be made. .ax-s hope the Po>totiice Department will
 <,,.sler our wants and act immediately '. 1Ve al, No neod good stage line 10 Albu- ! nerouc N NJ. and also to different points
 h Mohaye' county.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27
BORN

STEARNS-In Prescu,t Ju,y aisi Co tbc wife ol Nr
 John stsarEs of SkuIi Valley. a daughter.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27
M MARRIED-

KENDALI.-wlILIANS- At the residence oi Nrs. Page, on ihe 24th inst by Rev n. B. Wright. br George n. Kendall Co Ms Nellie Williams all co fs-s place NhNLOR-LiNNILLE-In Fho,riV, July l2 l-is. fy Rev. E.. ". Wiley, John r.. NayiUs, Es,l Co A7iic E. Iiuyiile
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Zalida is stiI maintaining her reputation. Jay C. Kelley this morning brought in a number of specimens from the wing which they have lately started and which is down some twelve feet. Tho ore brought in i- too rich to assay, inasmuch as II shows for itself that it k exceedingly rich in chloridrs aud native silver When it ], positively known by the appearance oi tho rock that it is worth many thousands of dollar to rhc ton it i5 matter oi small consequence to the owners to know precisely how many thousands
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

The California and Arizona Stage Com pany. the oldest and most reliable company on the Pacific Coast, have new advertise ment m to-day'S issue. This company ruu large coaches and every attention given Co the comfort of the travelling public.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

Skating Rink has r1dttcd. rcbap,izcd auJ renamed the rink which will hereafter hs known as thc City li-i. An entertainment, will hc given at tho hall next week, oge uu. tice ot which vii, bc given by meua,-- oi the association all ot whom have ability.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-27

In the District Court tbe entire ioce- ing in the jury tlat ls Co hear and be judges in the case of McCaudie>- ys hcr9n and Stewart The testimony iu tbe case conn mcnced this afternoon with gui5e aa array of talented counsel ou both sides
Sharp County record., 1877-07-20
An Alphabet of Good Counsel.
Attend carefullyto the details Of your
business.

Attend carefully to the details Of your
business.
Be prompt in all things.
Consider well, then decide positively.
Dare to do right; fear to do wrong.
Endure your trials patiently.
Fight life's battle bravely, mantully.
Go not in the society of the vicious.
Hold your moral integrity sacred.
Iniure not ,another's reputation or
business.
Join hands only with the virtuous.
Keep your mind from evil thoughts.
Lie not for any consideration.
Make few acquaintances.
Never try to appear what you are not.
Observe the Sabbath day.
Paw your honest debts promptly.
Question not the veracity of a friend.
Respect the counsel of your parents
Sacrifice money rather than principle
Touch not, taste not, handle not IN
toxicating drinks.
Use your leisure time for improve
ment.
Venture notupon the threshold of sin
Watch carefully over your passions.
Extend to every one kindly saluta
ton.
Yield not to discouragements.
Zealously labor for the right.
And success is certain.
Sharp County record., 1877-07-20
JAMES LOVER.

~ Jane Haynie!" exclaimed Mrs.
Crane, sharply, "you must certainly be
in love, and you know well enough that
| have no patience whatever with that
kind of foolishneSs. Here's a pie burn
ed to a coal in the oven, you upset the
milk pitcher, put salt in the sugar bowl,
and forgot to make the coffee for break
fast. What possesses you, grip"
James fair face flushed, but she made
no reply, but kept ON Neading the
bread on the bread-board.
"You'll tell me, won't you, Jane?'
said Leila Crane, coaXingly, coming to
the side of the girl who had been the
same Us a sister to her for three years,
"Yes, after awhile replied Jane,
quietly,
"And I'm sure, MAJ said Leila,
owhy Jane can't have 4 beauis just be-
cause you're afraid of losing her. She
is perfect treasure. Hurry up, Jane,
and come up stairs and tellme who your
lover is.
Jane smiled as she said
81 have no lover, Leila"
But after she had kneaded the bread
and done half dozen otherlittle things
about the kitchen, she went up stairs to
the low, farmhouse chamber, where
Leila SIT braiding her hair, small mir
ror on her lap.
"Now tell me all about it, Jane"
Jane took a seat in Il ricEetsy cane
seated chair and pressed her hands on
her head as if trying to recollect some
thing she had to tell.
u know was careless this morning,
Leila. and your mother had right to
be vexed, but | was so worried and
frightened lastn light that Icould not col
lect my senses this morning. You see
it was a lovely moonlight night, and
after you had all gone to bed, | thought
I'd run out in the grape arbor for a
breath of cool air. 1t seemed to me II
would refresh me, felt so tired with
ironing in the hot kitchen all day. Well
| sat down on one of the benches, anC
was thinking how I'd trim my blue
cambric, when | saw man come on
FROM behind the lilac bushes right b,
the arbor and go to the pantry window
NY heart beat so loud | was afraid h
would hear it. He stood there fev
minutes with his head bowed in hi
hands, and then he took something iron
Sharp County record., 1877-07-20

Aunt Lucy gave ia dozen useful
wedding presents, anlrs. Crane pack
ed large box of houold goods and
sent it out West, evenough she shook
her head obviously ov the marriage
for the " didn't believl love foolish
ness" Happy Leila ked Jane good
bye last of all, and whisred-
dear Jane, I'm so I'd you really
got your lover ter all.
Sharp County record., 1877-07-20
Where the Actors are SummerlI

Frank Mayo summers at Canton,
Lillian Conway is IN this city;
Louise Kellogg at Saratoga; Max
kosch on Staten Island; Mrs. D.tI
ers, John Gilbert and Mr.. and NJ
b. Booth at Manchester, Mass; J
Davenport at Rockaway; NJ. ": :
ing, Maggie Mitchell, Mr.. and NJ NJ
S. Chanfrau, Theodore Moss, 81 Etus
derson, j. w. Albaugh and Char
Gardner at Long Branch; Lester
lack on the yacht Columbia; y
Thorne, Lawrence Barrett, Stuar y,
son and Harry Meredith at Cor
! Mass. d. H. H. Harkins, james,
and Harry Palmer at Larchmont
n. Y; Kate Claxton with her =
at New Brunswick, n. j.; Mis-
Drew, Mr.and Mrs. George Barr
and Mr.. John Drew at Bristol, !,
L. Davenport at Minnequa, ana
Booth at Greenwich, Pa.
Sharp County record., 1877-07-20

Cherry Pie.-Stone the cherries, line
pan with pastry, put in the cherries,
sugar to taste, and J cup of water, put
on paste cover, and bake in a quick
oven. When done lift off the upper
crust, and, just before serving, pour
over the cherries cup of cream; return
the cover and serve.