The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-07-20

cneeSe anu butter lactoileS.
 California Changers expect to ship 600,- , 900 tons of wheat to England this fall
 During the month of May more snow fell in Idaho than in the month of March. In 1876 the amount of cheese manufac- tured in Wisconsin was 100000 pounds
 Grapson county. Kentucky. has shipped 100000 pounds of tobacco to market this season.
 Two thousand two hundred and fifty workmen are constantly employed on the preparations for the Paris Exhibition.
 Accounts from Tfipoli and Barbara, Af- rica, state that an area of 100 mics has been devastated by iOcusts. Crops are en- tirely destroyed.
 A Georgetown, Fla, man is digging Irish potaties that yield at the rate of two hun dred bushels per acre. They were planted m the middle ofJanuary.
 The London Times notices the importa- tiol of the first sheep. seventy five in num- Der, from this country to England, and says they arrived in good condition.
 The steamship Ancho,ia, from New York, on Saturday took out 52,050 packages of butter, which k the largest shipment evcr made to Great Britain from this country in one vessel.
 Coinage reports from all the mintS in the United Siate>, except Carson City, state thaG tie aggregate coinage for the fiscal year k S7l, ,0J0,0J0 showing an increase over the last fiscal year of Sl4,O0o,G10.
 The 25,53$ 900 British Slerp are divided up .bout as follows i3.93S.0Oo Leicesters and their allies. 6,l3).0G0 downs, A,36S. .0O0 cheyiots, 5,lot,0 ,0l0 black faced, 2,000,000 Welsh, anu 100000 Ir.sh sheep.
 West Virginia has between eight and ten millions of acres If forests, the timber in which is valued a, $75.0oo,01O a> il stands. The oak, wtlnut, cherry, ash, poplar, maple, elm, sycamore, and locust attain great size there.
 The London AtheaC1m says: IL iS un- dorstood that the Copyright Commission has adopted a series of resolutions as the basis of it's report. which will recommend very consid ,rabie changes il tie law of copyright.
 During tte last seven wears S05 American locomotives have bec3 exported, their total value being about $5,101 10jo. The field for this movement is rapidly widening and the reputation of American engines i>, IL would seem, steadily increasing.
 John Strodc, an old citizen of Arizona, hut for the fast two years resident of So- nora, Mexico, arrived in town this afternoon from that country and intends to remain with LIS but a short time, when he will once more take up his residence unders the Mex ican flag of oppression, red pepper, beals and a sheep hide.
 
 The fruit crop oa the Islands in the Sac ! ramento river and in the vicinity of Rio 1 Vista promise to be very heavy; the yield | will probably be good, ana the orchards | have largely increased and developed. The | California Transportation Company will | keep four steamers running tn carry the | product to the San Francisco market this | summer.
 The National Bank of the State of Mis- | souri has suspended. This bank WAS the | successor 10 the old State Bank of Missouri. | IL had capital of S3,400, 900 and until late ly was regarded as the bank of the West. | and always maintained an aristocratic air until it was whispered that it was in a fail ing condition. when human nature cropped out and oldest and most steadfast friends looked wise, shook their heads and said, II have had my doubts and now they are con firmed."
 Hayden's teams took out a nice lot of French burrs and complete milling ma chinery, destined to enlarge the capacity of his fiourng mill at Tempe. C. T. Hayden has been good citizen for Arizona; he has stuck to her through all changes and cheerfully taken the thick with the thin. He has always been active in business. and has established reputation here as a square, reliable man, and has s big eredi, in St. Louis and other eastern cities. He is an nll nioneer and has dnne rnnch fn leyelnn