The weekly Arizona miner., 1878-08-30
TUESDAY.

The team of J. D. Gross loaded with bar lev, arrived this morning from Salt River.
 J.N. Moore, from Kirkland Valley, cam to town this afternoon with . load of vege- tables.
 F.M. Brill's team came up from Wicken- brrg last evening with a load of peaches and grapes for Bones & Spencer.
 ". M. Buffum. Gus. Rodenburg. and Michael GoldwAter are mentioned as suit able persons for Supervisors or the Legis- latgre.
 There has nothing been beard from Gen. Fremont of late. We hope he will hurry long and make the apportionment for oar next LsgisIature-
 NEW TtaM,-D. Saepser & Co.,, recently from ssitka. Alaska. have Fep.ed dthestoreform- erly occupied by Jno. Jackson, adjoining the store of cheap john, where they intend to open up iarge assortment of general merchandise.
 4 man by the name of Frank, upon an affidavit made by citizen of Prescott, las been arrested in San Francisco, during the past few days. for breaking into and robbing fine safe of Bowen Brothers, of thc sum of $l,200, two years ago.
 Rev. A. N. Campbell, formerly pastor of fse M E. Church, South, of this city. and late editor of the Los Angeles Star, has taken charge of the Wilson College, at Whining ton, which commenced its Fall term on the 18th inst,
 Rich silver mines have been discovered about 50 miles south of Los Angeles, and 20 from Santa Anna, in the Santiago Canyon. The ore assays from 5000 to 20,000 per ton. Many people are going to the new bonanza.
 Wm. Bradford, who furnishes our mer- chants with choice fruit, etc., from the San Bernardno orchards, has sold his team to George Young, and will return to San Bernardino. and rig up lighter outfit, and return to Prescott soon.
 Judge Walsh, very competent gentle man, largely interested in the mines of TIptop district, and perfectly "sound on the goose' would make good representative in the next Legislature if he could be in- duced to run.
 Geo. W. Curtis, one of our popular lum- Der merchants, received an order from the government this morning, for 250.000 feet of lumber and 92,0O0 shingles. The sales of lumber from inc three mills near Pres colt, are much larger than any person woull naturally suppose reaching into ohun- dreds of thousands of feet monthly.
 NIT. J. H. Lee, who is proverbial for the manner in which he gets up pleasant par ties, has, through the opportunities of many young people, agreed to give dance on the 18th of September, which will allow the boys time to procure partners for the oc- casion, and tine young ladies ample time to make the next new dress.
 GREAT DAMAaE.-By referring to letter from our correspondent on the Little Colo rad.,. if will be seen that our neighbors east of the Mogollou range, have had their share of water. floods and damage. Brigham City and Dock Smiths Camn have been badly washed and the damage must be considerable.
 Rlsx. ]. A. MERRILL.--Tne many friends of Rev. J. A. Merrill will be pleased to learn that he is fortunate in having sutfic- tent of the ..needtul' to enable him, Tn company with his wife and child, .to make trip through Europe, and remain for couple of years at Berlin, studying the German language. He sailed from New York on the 18th inst
 Our brosher typo aud friend, B. II. Wea- ver Nho never foigets his old "Pards,' lad n huge pile of grapes before the MINER force 1his morning for which kindness the boys of inc office, including the .'devi,, ex- tend thanks. and hope that his "s1fts" may never give out. or his grapes become less swee. or palatabls. The fruit came from the Valley of the Salinas.
 sr,aE OFFICE REMovED.--The stage office of(silmer s& Salisbury, was removeu, this ,,,or,;os, from the olu office of tho c. x A. S,s,,s co. corner of Montezuma and Carle- ,or S,reeis to the office of Wells, Fargo x Co on Nj ,ntezuma, south or Goodwin s,r,.et Particulars, as to change of agency, .rc not ascertained. Have heard that J. IT unyhes has resigned, and Wells, Fargo & 10 as a corporation Is to be agent, bu' 5o,st know the fact to be fact.
 James Stewart and J. H. Pierson, late oi the California $ Arizona Stage 0ompaay' arrived last eveEing in Prescott. we onue'- ., ' stand that Mr. Stewart, as payniaster oi ,i,e late company, comes over the roaa ai sl., prssent time for the purpose or set,iihg 2. with station keepers and late emp'oses J' fhe company NIT. ctc"eit io from California to Prescott ana vice Ve'sa an;te satisfactorily, and in leaving the s.age business in new hands he takes witn nl'l ts.s e-st wishes of all our people for ,l!e nrom nj manner in which he carried out e's contr,ct with t.c Government, ana io' so,,sre dsal;ag with those who had trans~c' tions with him. ,.,
 APACHE I.axp.-We have received W wis1 M the compliments of the author, Hon. enas D. Posson. nicely bound book of Al pages , q. nriated on tinted paper and puol,siled 2 2 A. L. Bancroft & Co, San F'ano,s..,, ~'s E entitled "Apache Land, aud enas' r;so,s ases 1. sketch of the writers experience ID Ais.sss .'..s of and on, since 1854. The NorA ls ;',s', s..s ten in rhyme, and, so far as se c~n ya 2. from nasty glance at its pages. possl som sSs,. considerable merit, both as to metIlcal 'o. N. nrs;tion and historical infornauesn.. sa.;.;nn m Posson declares that there is not . ssaas'oo s. ' name nor character in the book, bu. ssa. sas every incident described is founoes 0h h,,t 's, = IT was written last year in mss s:as. nu, h,, q Florence. on the GiIa, amid anyIn'nss s;ss, s~ noetical surroundings. by ksqera' = s.a,ss e so who is trying to subsist on sa'ats v y's year.
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