The weekly Arizona miner., 1878-03-29
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ARRrvALs-G. ". Curtis and wife, J. "
 Evans.
 DrrARruREs-E. Noble, D. Newell, 4
 M. Bowman.
 afr Edward Noble young lawyer, whc
 recently established himself in the practice of his profession in this Village Jeff fol
 Phonix this morning on business trip.
 Hon. H. s. Stevens has placed us under renewed delegations for late copy of the Congressional Directory We will soon be as we'll supplied with those useful volumns as if nothing had happend to our former stock.
 Dan O'Leary was in town yesterday from his camp on the Verde, where he is lookin 2 out for the Miller cattle, now owned by the creditors.
 James Patterson of tho plaza stables, dis patched to Phoenix, to-day, four teams heavily laden with timber and shingles. which he intends to trade for grain.
 The Alexandra blackboard arrived last evening, bringing in one passenger and a little over three thousand dollars in bullion.
 BULLION SHIPxENT.-.Wells, Fargo & Co. this morning took out for San Francisco 2.608 ounces of silver bullion from the Peck mine .995 fine, and worth S3,354 40.
 Manuel Lucero of Albuquerque, New Mexico, an old guide and interpreter of many years experience, is in town. MT. Lucero speaks the English language fuently, and would be an excellent man to interview.
 s. c. Rogers, model farmer from Charm ingdale, Walnut Creek, IS in town. and in- forms us that the need of heavy drench- ing rain is much felt by :he farmers. They are getting it.
 Four men working on the Ajax mine near Silverton, San Juan, were killed by snow slide on tie f2th inst. The names of the un- fortunate persons J. Jewett J. Thomas, J. Green, & F. Green, the two latter were for merly residents of George town Colorado.
 Would it not be we'll for the Library Association to invite Hon. Thomas Fitch to deliver lecture for the benefit of that in- A lecture from the .silver tongued orator" would be quite treat, in these unusually quiet times.
 Rev. Father Jouvenceau, who has been stationed at Tucson since 1870, contem- plates visit to France, his native land, for the double purpose of visiting his family and the Paris Exposition. The Reverend gentleman will take his departure during the next few days.
 The storm has caused suspension of op- erations for the time on the new county buildings. The Marshal was compelled to let up" on cleaning streets, etc, but is lsing economy, as he couldn't utilize the prisoners, during the storm he discharged 'ne of the number to keep down the expense n the boarding house department.
 A letter from Hon. Clark Churchill, dated It San Francisco, March 23rd says that fudge Silent would leave there in a few lays for Prescott Mfr. Churchill expects to cave about the first of April for Prescott l
 Geo. w. Curtis and wife returned from ,an Francisco this morning, whither they | vent about two months since for the pur- ,ose of placing their daughter, Hettie, at | chool. They were detained for much | onger period than at first anticipated, on | of an unexpected spell of sickness hat seized upon Mrs.C. Their many friends ,reeted them on their arrival home.
 Buffum felt little fearful this morning hat rise in the East Hassayamps might | wash his mill away, but, on reflection, says ct her go. If it carries away the dam it Till be easy to put in another, as everybody | tands ready to help dam(n) it on the lightest provocation.
 MT. Doyeny comes to the front with new | ad" telling the people where they can find | omething substantial to satisfy the apptite | Then in craving state. MT. D. has spared | O means or expense in fitting up he Central and is prepared to board any umber of persons get up Ball suppers or nrnish any things in his line.
 A Certain official of Yuma county has call- q on the Editor of the Sentinel evidently vith the intention of fbulldozing. If followed D it may be an unhealthy, improbable nd dangerous task. Tyng shows his mau- ood however in not notlcing such trash as arry daggers and brag on their great mor- courage.
 A Portland dispatch says, United States Iarshal Waters, yesterday, arrested John nd Joseph Boutty in Clackamas County, on ne charge of manufacturing counterfeit coin. ools and spurious coins were found in their ossession. Both were held to answer by le United Statas commissioner to-day.
 A Board of Survey, to consist of Major fiddle, Sixth Cavalry, First Licutenat E. D. homas, Fifth Cavalry, First Lieutenant H. !. Kingsbury, Sixth Cavalry, to make an and report respecting the con- ition of one mule, for which Captain w. P Iart,n, NJ. s. K., is responsible, and which
 reported to be unserviceable. First Lieutenant Austin Henley, Sixth avalry, is, in addition to his present duties, ppointed Acting Engineer Officer for South astern Arizona. THE DEPosIToRy.-We understand that ecretary Sherman, in answer to certain let ITS asking for the establishment of a U. s. epository at this place, declines to estab- sh an institution of this kind at Prescott, wing his reason for SD declining, that the erritory has already Depository and that le rule prohibits the establishing of more ian one in any State or Territory. The sople of Northern Arizona are too mag lnimous of course, to ask for the removal the same from Tucson to Prescott, but ow is it with Southern Arizonaa They never se an opportunity or chance to strike a low against the white inhabitants of tine orth. No wonder they are of another ationality and hate Americans.
 RAIN AND SNow.-Yavapai is once more essed with snow and rain, which will . lmpen up the tillable soil and give sw hopes to the honest farming community.
 will cause the grasses to grow vigorously oon which will fatteIl the herds of cattle, orses and sheep. Miners will have water 1
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