The weekly Arizona miner., 1878-03-15
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
A G. Dillon is in town from Williamson
TUESDAY.

down between Maricopa and Stanwix.
 NIT. Tautphus, who has been carrying on the butchering business in Oakland, Cal, has arrived in Prescott, and thinks of en- gazing in the business here.
 Cheap John bought McCrackin cheek the other day from stranger, which had been raised from nine. to ninety dollars i5y somcrody. through whose hands 1t has passed. Jack rather fears he is " in for i,.
 Thorne & Mcbride arc having the Cabinet saloon completely overhaulcd, renovated, transmpgrifled. turned upside down, and inside out, so that when it is ready to open again if is likely 10 be mistaken for f.c Iaarel psiacc or som 7tAes city in ii;Hsion.
 Tie ..o3r aad windoa frames are all set in the second tDrv If the C5ars house, and the wotkmcn arc almost walking up with the walls The brick work viii soon be done and the carpenters will follow .red eyedn on their tracks.
 G. II. Rothrcck, the Photographer, is about to leave as and go agaIn to the South, therefore those who wish to procure Sets of his Arizona views had better take time by forelock, e they may hear the hammer fall, and realize that they are ''too late t,o late
 me Ddlil lS idob CtiiidA- date for popular favor in the newspaper world of Oakland Cal The first number was published March 9th William B Hardy, inc veteran bookseller, is at it's masthcal for Meyor. The Democrats have nominated J. West Martin, and the working men put forward w K Andrus. They have already got rp some scandal about Andrus and will, no doubt, about the others.
 Prescott has hardly realized, until now, that an execution was really about to take place within her corporate limits, but cards of invitation from U s. Marshal Standefei to-slav entitling the bearer to admission to the jail yard on Friday have aroused the people to realization of the dreadful fact that life is about to be taken by the law in expiafion of an offence against the law, in the taking of aaothsr life by the man who is now 10 die.
 Mrs. Campbell, who has been before Judge Cartier two or three days on com plaint- of Mrs SAireif, was this morning bound over by his Honor in the sum of $500; the conditions If the bond being that she keep the peace, especially with refer ence to the person of the said Mrs. S., whose complaint set up that she feared Mrs. C., would take her life. The prosecution sue ceeded in making the Judge see that there was really danger to the amount of $500.
 The Tiptop stage line, of P C. & Co, advertised today, is the institution which eve long have sought. and mourned because we found it not" Ii is starter fer ultimate establishment of |. S. Mail, Post Offices. Wells Fargo X Cos Express, and all the paraphernalit of a first class stage route. People shoald encourage the line, ride on it, send packages by it, correspond through 1t Subscribe for the MINER, and have if brought by it, etc.
 We understand from !. II. Hughes, Esq, that the mission of James Stewart to Wash ingtor. in which the San Bernardino Times says he was so very successful, was not the procuring of mail contracts, but the chang ing of the terminus of the iyanpaugh mail route from Mohave Station to San Bern8r- dino. mission which the people of San Bernardino entrusted to Mir. Stewart, and in which he appears to have admirably sue ceeded.
 X Dramatic Assoclation was organized last evening, in which several members of inc Prescott bar are prominent movers, and will. when the machine is ready to run, be- come prominent actors. Fitch and Morgan will psobably be the Forrest and Booth of the outfit. Officers were elected anda play chosen for the first representation, which will probably be .placed on the boards m the course of four or five weeks. 'Pr1.fessor August Neumayer, musician with few equals on the Pacific Coast, leit California on the 9th of March, for Prescott The Prof. has made arrangements, which ii
 lkar of It1a and organs into Prescott, and will dispose of them on easy Serms aud at reasona6ie fioures. Many would be glad to purchase piano, if allowed several months m which to nav for it. and could avoid the risk incurred in shipping so great distance.
 Giwscppe Lafranchi offers his fine ranch and about fifty head 0f cattle, mostly milk cows. for sale at bargain. The raaeh IS aboat 3i< miles from town onupper Willow Creek, directly on tho Miller road to Skull Valley, and Is the best improved mountain ranch in Yavapai County. The land Is pat cnted and nearly all under fence i60 acres. He has splendid dwelling and ether housesy see his advertisement.
 Postal Agent Truman is expected in Pres colt soon, and cur mail wants should be clearly represented to him. < daily mall from Prescott to Naricopa Wells is one of the most important routes that shoald be established Another daily is much needed from here to the terminus of the Denver and Rio Grande R. R. A mail from Camp Verde to Tonto Basin at least once week is required, and can be obtained by proper representation to Mr. Truman ou his arrival in this section
 Jackson MeCrackin, one of the discov- erers of the McCracKin mine, who now makes his home in San Francisco, informed Judgc Weber that he should visit Arizona in . Short time, and intended to call upon Prescott, during his trip, where he has ai host of old-time friends who have shared with him, for years, the vieissitades ot a prospectors life. lived on mesquit beans, dodged Indians, and clothed themselves with grain sacks after they wers too much worn for teamsters' use Mc. is ncx ipde-I pendent, financially speaking- but he. doesn't forget hIs less fortunate fellow. prospectors.
 The Grand Musical and Educational Ex- cursion to Europe, including Northern Ire' land. Scotland, England. Francs, Belgium the Rhine District, Northern Prussia, owisz- erland, and supplemental tours in Italy and d visit te the Paris Exposition, which is got ten np and being carried out by Doctor. Ehen Touriee of Boston, the great music