The weekly Arizona miner., 1878-02-15
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
SATURDAY..

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 John Dixon has taken tEe job of watch ing the prisoners at night, confined in tn, jail.
 LocATED.-H. Lindberg has located silver mine in Humbug District which h' calls the aLind.-
 Waterman & Genung's OK train loaded al Curtis Saw Mill yesterday, with fencing and rolled out to day for Peoples Valley
 Judge and Mrs. J. ". Kelsey after yisit of three or four days, returned home te Kirkland Valley this morning.
 Lieut. Craigue of Camp Apache, we learn Is under arrest for mal-administratien of his duties as Quartermaster and Commissary al that post. We are afraid this is another Flemming affair, only worse.
 Mr. Alex. Graden and family took depart ure, to-day, for Camp Apache, where Mir Graden holds the position of Post black smith.
 AL Seiber, the excellent scout and guide of Camp Verde, has been visiting Prescott and lcf, again for his station to-day.
 The Silsbee property oh Cortez street was sold to-day, by auctioneer Fisher to E. Gang for $750, which was certainly bar gain.
 Rothrocks large pictures of the Village of Prescott are real beauties, and every Prescottite should secure a copy or copies to lay away or send of to frien ds.
 The billiard table sold at auction yester- day, by J. L. Fisher, AuctioneeI, pertaining to the old Montezuma saloon, was knocked down to Jas. Daley at $i60.
 Judge Tweed at Chambers to-day. granted . stay of judgement in certain case where in some Mexicans were plaintiffs, and Bishop Penney defendant, the parties all being gresi- dents of the Little Colorado.
 W. R. Brown's 14-mule team came in this morning from Ehrenberg. loaded with 10000 pounds for Bowen, Knowles 6 Co. and Goldwater & Bros, and George s. Por, fer & Co.
 E. G. Peck, President of the Peck Min ing Company, we learn, has made partial settlement with the employees st the mine and Mill The mill started up this morning and it is thought they will have sufficiency of water to run about half of the time.
 The property of c. A. Luke situate in the village of Prescott was sold to-day by the Sheriff, to satisfy certain judgments. N. Ellis bidding it in as follows: The Monte zuma building on Moutezuma street, S6,000 Lot 8, block 13, with improvements, $l,500. Lots l3 and II, block s. with improvements, e, 900, making total of Nine Thousand Five Hundred dollars.
 The Dwelling house and improvements belonging to Eginio Aguierre was sold to- day at Sheriff. sale to satisfy a judgment in favor of Baca sS Baca and was bid in by Judge Howard for $400 about one halt of its real value.
 Hon. E. C. Peck, W. s. Hobart, Judge Stebbens ond others on their way from the Peck mine have stopped to take q hunt on Turkey Creek. They will probably come in tomorrow.
 News has reached town from Signal City via Wickenburg and through Mr. Peralta, that the Miller Brothers have sold their entire train of mules and wagons to the Signal and McCrackin Companies, for thir- ty-two thousand dollars. The news seems to come straight and is probably reliable.
 At the Frederick sheriff sale to-day Alex. Harris purchased two span of the mules for x5g0. The remaining two pair went at &z50, and were bid in by Geo. Carey. The rest of the property went at moderate prices.
 John Morrissey has not forgotten the ways of his early life A Southern swashbuckler deliberately insulted him in his hotel at Savannah, and with his hand on his pistol tbouobt to intimidate she ex-prize fighter MT. Morsissey stood ;mmovable for about two ,,econds: then the bravado suddenly collapsed. The New Yorker had "bucked him.
 The Black Hills Herald of the 18th in stant sums up the present condition of the mining industry in that region as follows: Rv actual count there are s25 stamps, arastras. and one shelter in the Black Hills These mills ore located ir the upper towns cf the main gulch. from Gayville west at Lead city, Pennington, Strawberry Guich, md the smelter at Galena.
 a Behsow as We have already stated has returned from San Francisco, where he rchssed heavy stock of goods in his ii;ne and now has them cnroute. He makes s s,,eciality of fine cigars, tobaccos. pipes .tc and is determined to maintain the reontation hc has already built up for sell fhe fiusst kind of goods at very moderate prices.
 the principal that the proof of the pudding is in the eating thereof.
 WE OWN tf.-ine Noi- Sot LIS Ach tu an ms on that ambulance brigade business We were of our guard, had set 8 trap for Tvpp. of tho Sentinel. to put his foot in, and had no thought of receiving such an awkward dig in tho ribs from Headqaar- fers. This shing is getting to be too much like l. shrce-ccrnered Bull pen.n You can't tell where the tall IS likely to come from, nor who to trust.
 Mfr. Chase, late an employe of the Peck compapy. at Alexandria, came in this morn ;ng from that camp. and informs us that Nr. James Nice had gone to the Masterson mill. on Turkey Creek, for the purpose ot fat;no charge of the mill, and working a quantity of Black Warrior and Tuscumbia ore. and in the opinion of Mr. Chase, who is also miil-man, ii will not be many 6avs before plenty of bullion will be pro 6nced from the ore about to be treated.
 pxnsoss1.-C. E. Hitchcock came to town ycsterday from his place on Big Bug l,r;pginc with him, in his buggy, Mir MeKsvs San Francisco operator in mines, end D. R. Poland. ooeof Yavspai's staunch old nrospecsors. They ftagain this morning, Scr Humbng sia the Kit Carson, Big Bug, ef~ Wr. Poland informs us that he and his ,,srsner. J. M. Roberts. have ten locations sn Humbuz District. On all Of which they ey~ kerDinu up assessments. and ak or .-1.:.b skex l.eliesr fa be valuable.