The weekly Arizona miner., 1878-11-29
The Quartermaster mas purchased several fnns nf har in ono,, market

tons of hay in open market.
 At the time of going to press, P. M., no telegraphic dispatches have reached Us, therefore, news over the wires is minus in this issue Whether the line is down or not We are unable to state.
 AL Seibcr. the scout and successful
 Indian fighter, who has done SO much to-
 wards ovcrthrowing the hostiles and making them understand that tine days for murder ing and rebbing white people has passed in Arizona. came up yesterday from the Verde and returned to that place again to-day.
 Hank Williams followed the would be murderer of Mr Kimble of Planet, into Sonora, captured the copper colored hoa6re and brought him back to Mohave county. We learn that Mr. kimble although re ceiving a very ugly wound is liable to recover.
 The young lady who gave her lover tart reply, instead or plum pudding (which she had accidentally dropped in the we'll, IS now candidate for office. That girl k equal to any emergency, and We recon mend her tu the kind consideration of all the "old bach" members of our next Legls- lativc Assembly.
 Captain Thomas Byrnc, commanding Fort Whipple, has everything cleaned up about the Post, showing that the military machinery, under hIs supervision, Is run with care. The Captain was being visited this forenoon by numerous old friends of tke HualDal tribe, who look upon him as their best friend.
 J. L. Hall, opposite ahe MINER office, has fitted up his meat market in an uptown style. He has put in new meat blocks, tables, and in many respects improved the | appearance of the premises. The most i'm portant feature, however, is the fat meats of every description that grace the stalls ad- joining the salesroom.
 Yesterday was ono of the most disagree able days of the season. A cold wind came from the North, bringing an icy breath from the old San Francisco mountain, which reminded us of .. Norther" in Texas. At Skull and Kirkland valleys out-Of-door pur suits were almost abandoned and all hands, including the cook, hung to indoors and the fires.
 Thomas J. Dougherty, formerly in the iewelry business with T. J. Morgan, has returned to Prescott from Denver, Colorado. and las shipped to this place one of the largest assortmcnts of iewclry goods ever brought into the TcrrtorOy. Dougherty is known to be master of his business and T f age.
 Thirty Hualpais, under Sherum; twenty i Ava Supais, under their chief, Navajo; five Mohavcs, and few ServenteS Indians were at Whipple drawing rations this morning, preparatory to starting to their homes after a few days visit to this section examining the many curiositics, including the inside of printing office, where they decided tEat writing was done faster than deer can run or bird fly.
 Geo. R. Walker has purchased the Tiger Stable property and will immediatly com monce improving tae same by building on additions and making it in every respect first class boarding establishment NIT. LaNoie, who k one of our best horse trainers will still continue in the business, and the CoDlectGres are that success will at tend the Tiger in every respect.
 The Ogden Freeman of the 15th says that Gilmer & Salisbury have sold their stage line horses, coaches, etc, between Helena and Fort Benton, Montana, for the sum of s20, ,000. Mcssrs. Gimer X Salisbury have the contract for carrying daily mail be tween Prescott and the end of the Southern Pacific railroad, and this evidently means that they intend to pay more attention in | the future to this line. We hope so.
 FOR ARIzONA.-The San Francisco Post \. of the goth inst, says that inc train which ! left Oakland that evening was perhaps the longest passenger tram winch ever passed ! over the Northern Railway for Arizona. It 1 consisted ot two baggage and express cars, 1 two sleepers and eight coaches-two filled . with regular passengers and six loaded with . Cninamen, who go to work on the eastern . extension of the Southern Pacific Railroad About 800 Chinamen per day will gn south until the demand Is supplied.
 JB. Hume, chief detective officer for Wells, Fargo X Co, on this coast, came in on last nights stage from Yuma. Mr. Hume has hecn with W. F. GG Co.,, many years and done them valuable services in capturing robbers, recovering stolen treasure, etc. and now comes to Arizona with view of adopting some more efficient means of preventing express r0bberieS here, and of apprehending and bringing to punishment robbers who In spite of every precautiOn yet succeed in robbing the stages.
 The team which took out the mail from Prescott for Santa Fe on Saturday evening fast, while going down the last grade out of Copper Canyon, three miles this side of Camp Verde, took fright, became unmange- able and dashed down the steep precipicc at furious rate leaving tho blackboard in a condition. minus two wheels and the top. The driver escaped uninjured < new wagon will take the place of the one broken up. and the mail will go and come on time.
 Mir Rowell, one of the Assistant super ntendants of the Wells, Fargo S Co, and who, by the way, established the business of the company in Arizona year ago is again on his way to this place, and will arrive in few days. Mr. hulac is he,e and Mr. Paul, of the same company, is also expected in day or two. So that the in-