The weekly Arizona miner., 1878-11-01

J. l.: Hall, the tragic butcher ;, ,;o;u
 kiiilng business at his butcher sbl,,..
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 lndlan Agent Hart has returned bon. rom visit to the States. Plenty off Ind;ar .,'Sh reported. Call in your bucks oiv, elie'il a Ieast and prepare them to annex Z ie" oI the Northern States of Mexico.
 Geni. John B. Winters, who has be-, iooAlng at our mineral prospects and who S iS III uch pleased with what ne has seen. took ole srage for Yuma this morning, ensoute to oan Francisco. The General expects in To. turn to Arizona and commence mining operations in about thirty days.
 The McCrackin Mining Company has ieFied another assessment fifty cents her shafe) delinquent December 9th. This may afford crumb of comfort to holders of protested drafts. This will be welcome news to many who are holding McCrackin checks Tn this town and surrounding coun try.
 MILITARY.-Maj. P. P. G. Hall, Paymas- ter, relieves Maj. Rodney Smith, Paymaster oi ms duties as Chief Paymaster of the De. partment, as soon as the troops at San Diego ana Fort Yuma are paid off
 Post Chaplain C. N. Blake is assigned to duty at Camp Grant
 Tine notice in the Enterprise of Mondav With reference to John Holmes, was partly true and partly 1alse. It is true that he lives on Turkey Creek and is a Republican. but 1t Is not true that he is supportipg Campbell, and fsr the purpose for which the paragraph was written, it might as well have been all false
 Col. Moreland has returned from a trip to tho Verde. Mr. Moreland is supporter of Campbell, and thinks his man viii poll 40 votes out of the 225 that will he cast there on the 9th of November. A resident Of the Valley, writing to us says, Camp bell will get not to exceed 15 votes Tn this Valley" About correct.
 The Hammond and Riggs claim on the Tiger, Is about to change hands, when machinery will be put up for prospecting it thoroughly. Mining men generally concede this particular claim, on the Tiger lode. next to the Comstock, so far as surface indications are concerned, and at least one mining man and capitalist, Genl. Winters, is willing to lend his time and spend his money in de- NelopinS titt same.
 Our readers are reminded that Geo. ". | Hance, of the Cienega, one the soundest men, on all questions, now in the field for the Assembly, respectfully solicits the SUD- port of the people of Yavapai County. We want few men like George, and we want | them badly. Sc that he is elected The | Capital has to be retained here, and we need men like Hance to keep it here, ana | not such men as are always crying out i 'D-n Prescott and all who are in it." Re- | member this is TO idle talk, but has sig | niicance q thousand times greater than | many arc aware of.
 TIE SENAToR.-It is pretty certain that l work will be commenced at an early day on the Senator mme. Machinery of the most modern style will be puschased in San Francisco, and put up on the mIne for the of running tunnels, sinking shafts, etc, and should the mine prove to hold its width and richness at depth of 800 feet, equal to that which it now has at depth of 200 feet, the Senator will have that attention given it which good mines gen erally receive that pay large dividends. She Senator has now in sight great deal Of ore worth $20 per ton.