The weekly Arizona miner., 1878-08-23


 Capt. Martin has gone on trip "down soufhp
 Several teams with salt for the Tptop Company, have arrived
 Granite Creek was booming yesterday that is, sgoing it high for luck"
 Dan. Haz keeps one of the most sub ssantial boarding houses in Arizona
 S.M. Vessels has been sojourning in Pres cost for the past few days, but will return to Bradshaw.
 Messrs Wilson & Haskell will soon have the Courthouse ready to turn over to the Beard of Supervisors.
 The other papd intimates that somebody is going 10 withdraw from the fight for the Shcriffalfy. It isn't Sciber.
 J.E. Anderson, Esq, Assistant Terriso- rial Secretary, has been appointed Deputy Q. 6. Marshal, by Major Dake.
 Tom Luther has arrived from Bradshaw, and the Club is once more full. Meetings every evening at headquarters.
 Ed. ". Wells reports excellent crops all the way between Prescott and Agua Fria, the first for the past three years.
 How funny it is ts go out into the pine timber several miles, on pleasure trip, and then travel home through drenching rain.
 Sheriff Bowers has gone to the Peck mine, for the purpose of serving some pa pcrs and perhaps to look after the politi- cal situation.
 The contractors on the City Theatre build flag, are working away and will have the &I.<.e 1,r-fl lao 1st of October.
 Mir. Fred Gaines. from Kirkland, and John Dixon, from Skull Valley, came in to- day for the purpose of being present at the stock raisers' meeting.
 The Masterson Hill, was sold to-day at eherifaskale. to satisfy:the claim of Kirwagen G Sines, lienors, and for cost of suit. The property brought s457.
 The incoming stage passed through seve- raj large streams, and the maIl was some what baptized, judging from the damp ap- pearance of newspapers.
 NEW PosTMAsTERs.-Jos. S. Drew has boen appointed Postmaster at Alexandra, ia Yavapai County, and Andrew II. Coghill, st Castle Dome, in Yuma County.
 The late Jack Swilling participated in seven hotly contested battles in Mexico, during the Mexican war, aud received from Gen. Scott medal for his bravery.
 J. H. Lee and family, came in this morn- ing from the American Rarnch. The coun- try around his place received thorough soaking last night, the first this summer, Does your head swima Do your ears buzz2 Do your eyerwateri You need rest. | Go and hang on your country relatives tor tive weeks, or join the stage robbers. Intelligent parties who have been on the Little Colorado didn't find the whole voting population wild about the election of Campbell. The camel will get wooded this Fall.
 The many friends of Mrs Nathan Bowers will regret to learn of the death of her mother, Mrs. E. B. Lewe (formerly Mrs. Crist), in New York State, on tho 14th of June past.
 The N. r. Star says that there is double cause for qualification in the fact that while the rush of American sight-seers to Europe is diminishing, our export trade In the same direction exhibits no symptoms of decline. The Japanese Restaurant will be readyl to receive boerders early the coming week. "Jap," has the reputation of giving better agrub" than any restaurant man in Pres colt, and that too, at the moderate rate of l s7 per week. S Tho Sisters of Charity, who virtually have the contract for taking care of the Indigent Sick of Yavapai County, have not yet put i in an appearance, although it was reported that they were to have been here two , weeks since. Every candidate running for office in Ya- vapai County is confident of being elected st the coming November election, just be- cause he is going to s'carry the Little Colo rsdo solid.r No doubt about it; none in lhs least. Oh, no ii In the cases of Chapman and Curtis, sen r Eencsd to be hung on Friday next, an ap- pssl was perfected in their eases and 6 writ ii 3f supsrsedsas granted yesterday. The case s will come up before the Supreme Court at Its next sitting. F ]. M. More is in town from Kirkland Val h ey, where the good folks have been blessed s' with plenty of rain during tho month of August. Er. M., brought up a load of h 'egetablcs and good ones at that. That's A he only kind Mr. M, raises. f, f
  From s. A. Davidson, of Lynx creek, we earn that the Thunderbolt mill, of Rice < [, Elliott, will start up on Monday. on ore i, fon the Joe Walker mine. MT. Davidson ', ssimates the water in the creek at fiftyl nches and says the boys who are placer ninlng appear to be doing very we'll. ls The court house is so nearly completed ., haf the working force was reduced this ~ norning. Some five or six carpenters were Dlicved from duty and only enough retain at to clean up and finish few little odd In ,bs. when the building will be ready to b, and o-er to the county. th At meeting of the stock raisers, this af- Irnoon temporary organization was per- u ,cted, with Secretary Gosper in the chair m nd Ed. W. Wells, Secretary. The meeting to ppointed a committee of four to draft res tn |utions and set of bylaws to be present. i at the next meeting, which is to take place sf D the thlrd Saturday in September. in Steve CondTen ~as over in Skull Valley sMu M ssterasy, and reports a regular Noahs a' eod an over the Valley. lie mentioned 'ur feet as the average depth of the water. 10 leueh t was probably fienratiye ex- es uosfon xa which the wrong figure was es "a. Thors is no doubt, however, but that of Q ssIley was fooled to considerable ro lpth. at