The weekly Arizona miner., 1878-04-12
THURSDAY.

Arrivals and Departure. by c and A. Stag. ARRIvAIs-George J. Weistsd, T. Brown
 George E. Webber
 DEPaRruKEs-J.A A Fairchild, ". G. Fair . child. E. G. Peck, T. M Alexander, Nil
 Welch, Mrs. Hail, T. F. Allison.
 l 0. A. Luke will leave for San Francisc in few days. a
 Kelly & Stephens new building on Mon
 tezuma street, North of Gurley, Is fast ap lproaching completion.
 The Argonaut of the 9th, which arrived
 this morning, contains the concluding chap
 ter of Mrs. Anna NJ. Fitch's finely writer
 story "The Waif of Stockton Asylum "
 Clark & Adams expect te have their saw mill in running order in short time. Thel
 had all the machinery loaded on wagons ta
 day ready to comence moving at once. Dick Elliott, one of Prcscotts old-time snc
 most respected citizens, now of Linx Creek
 where he is engaged working his mine-tht Accidental" is doing our town.
 Phil Kearney, at his Sample Rooms, 3d door south of Gurley street, has the loca agency for genuine Cutter whiskies. Ht has supply of file Cuban cigars and for. eign beer on hand. Give him a call. Among the passengers who left by P. C.
 & Co.'S. stage for Gillett this morning, we noticed our old friend Leon Cordier. Mr Cordier has some claims in Humbug Dis trict and is going down to inspect them.
 Yesterday afternoon E. J. Cook caused an attachment to be issued against George | G e S-mule teams and also Carey's share of freight money due from Bashford & Co. and T. c. Bray.
 MT. Chas. H. Keys, who got in town yes terday from Gillett, left this morning for Groom Creek to examine some mines in that locality. MT. Keys is interested in several valuable mining claims on Groom Creek and feels confident that they will turn out well.
 Travel between Prescott and the Tiptop mines is increasing Every stage that leaves either place is always loaded with passen- gers and baggage. Yesterdays stage brought in nine passengers and this morn ing's coach took out eight passengers and over 800 pounds of baggage.
 CHORAL UNION, TOMORROW, FRIDAY EVENING, AT MARINA STREET CHURcH.-Two dozen copies of Queen Esther arrived by this mornings mail. The Philharmonic Society will meet tomorrow evening, when parts will be assigned and work common ced in good earnest. All active members are particularly requested to be present. John Lloyd, the genlal Deputy Recorder, got back yesterday from months visit to the mines in and around Tiptop. MT. Lloyd IS SO bronzed by the sun that his friends all took him for an Italian brigand. He has a very rich mining claim in the Humbug District, which he reports as looking very fine and turning out some rich ore. The ten iron cages, which arc to be placed in the large cell in the Court house, and for which the contractors have been waiting for some time, arrived this afternoon by Bryan's train Each cell or cage is just big enough for one prisoner, and is supplied with an iron bunk. The masons will commence laying the foundation and placing them in position tomorrow.
 P.C. < Co.'s stage left this morning at with the following list of passengers, all booked for Gillett:
 Leon Cordier, NJ. Kotchenbure Miss Nellie St. Clair, Frank McMIllan, c. H. Rice, F. M. Degenhart, c. E. Weber, and one Chinaman. There was also over 300 pounds of baggage on board.
 Buckalew & Ochoa's train of four teams arrived this afternoon from the Gila with 30. 900 pounds of barley, part of which is for c. P. Head & Co, and the balance for sale.
 Carlyle's two teams got in to-day, four teen days from Ehrenberg, with 37,s41 pounds of assorted merchandise, 14,000 of wh ch was for Bowen, Knowles & Co.,, and the balance various other parties.
 ALMOND EyED.-A. L. Bancroft t Co, 72l Market street San Francisco, have sent us book of 1sS pages. written by Atwell Whitney, in the form of novel intended to exhibit the esiss of sfongolian immigration and residence in this country. The book is entitled aAlmcnd kyeda and is embcllished with sevenassn fhsl page Illustrations, exem- plifying the sahject matter of the work.
 We have not read it. The price per copy is not stated.
 Geo. W. Curtis has the contract for fur nishing Se,0eQ feet of lumber to W. E. Hell linz, who isabcutte putup ten stamp mill at the Cave Creek mines in Maricopa county. MT. Curtis also has au order for 50.o09 feet off lumber from the Silver King Mining Com many. Of E;Isl county. His mill south of iowa is now4 running to its utmost Espaeity, 10 i'll these and other orders he is constantly receiving. Lumber is being shipped every day frer4 his mill to Signal, Tiptop, Phenix and other towns.
 CAxTArA OF aEsrHER The Cautata of sEs.hef xlll be given under the auspices of the. Young 4ens HebreY Association in Saa Frsncisco, some time in May. The lealipg parts will be fskea by leading Iew= ish amateurs assisted by chorus of one hundred x1sl fifty voices Great enthusi- ss1h jssmAa;fcsted by she Jewish population on the coming event. From the elaborate prupafations bei1r tnaFls m tue xsy of coss f,,,,sas- sefs;. z]f ja snraposed 3f will sarpass