The weekly Arizona miner., 1878-06-14
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LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
TUESDAY.

Mrs. Baker and Mrs J. L. Fisher, returned from Verde, last evening.
 The Tiptop stage left this morning with express matter, but no passengers.
 The Supervisors issued to James Patterson to-day, $l,000 in Prescott and Bradshaw bonds.
 l. NJ. Bryan's teams are loading at the Hull ranch, with loo bales of wool fol Ehrenberg.
 Some farmers from Tulare County, Cal. arc enrsute 70 Tonto Basin, with band o fine cattle.
 A six horse fast freight spring wager from Ehrenberg delivered load of freigh about town this P. m.
 Quite number of pack animals, with tiIe hardy prospector Jeff Prescott this morn'ns on prospecting trip to the mountains south east of here.
 G. w. Curtis, this morning, loaded fv' teams with 10000 feet of lumher for Phe nix and Picketpos. During the week h' has received large orders, for points as fa down as Florence.
 The Aztlan mill started up yesterday or tailings, the boiler has been reset, and th' whole machinery overhaaled. It will soor commence on custom ore. IL Is under tho management of the May Bean Mining Com pany.
 Every mail brings us letters from farmer' in California and other States, asking in formation about our farming resources. w, would advise our freads to write to tht Register of the Land Office at this place who will no doubt give the matter attention
 Caldwell & Levalley's stage arrived yes tcrday afternoon with the following passen gers from Gillett: H. Hein, A. Atkinson Martin Kochersperger, John Banks, A. G. Ryan and l.. Levy. Also Tiptop bullion to the amount of S6,29z.65.
 NEW DELIVERY WAGoN.--L. Bashdfor & Co. received from San Francisco, nice express wagon for the delivery of goods from their Etore. It was flying around the street this D. m. as gaily as bright spring butter fiv. with the name of the firm In gold painted on its wings.
 It is stated that the Postoffice Department by the recent nail contracts, saves over $i,OO0000 It is difficult however, to judge what the ultimate savings may be, inasmueh as it is not certain that parties who have contracted to carry the mails at cheap rates, will be able to fulfill their obligations.
 E.I.F Fuller has been appointed Deputy Grand Commander of the knights Com mapdery of the Sum- or Sons of Liberty. He will institute Territorial Commandcry Tn a short time. All members of the order m this Territory will please communicate with him by letter or person at this place.
 The editor of the Butte Record, Chico, Cal. has seen an old hen settingon broken tumbler, piece of brickbat, and aa old door knob. tut she didn't look wiser, nor appear to be more impressed with the importance of the business she had in hand than do some of the candidates for delegates to the State (,onstitut onal Convention. They look and talk with as much wisdom as a horned hoot owl.
 NEW AGENT FOR SAN CARLos.--On the 14th inst. the President appointed John Pattcr. of Iowa, Indian Agent at san Carlos. Within the last two months there has been several appointments made of a successor to Agent Hart. but for some reason or Gtber the appointees were never confirmed by the Senate. There was a rumor that It had been decided to retain Agent Hart at an increased salary, but the news of the selection ot an Iowa man. shows that the report was g.tl- out foundation.
 There seems to be quite reaction taking place in California in regard to the mining interests of this Territory, and when the Senator mill commences to sbip Duliion, II will still further add to our advantage. From letters received here, we note better feeling for our Territory, and they a.e now commenting what they formerly ridicuied. We have no razor blade ledges here, and as lar asdeveloped they show unmista&able slgns oi permanency. We need capital and energy in the development of of our resources, Tor the benefit of the country at large. aud not tor that oI California Street. n San fraclseo.
 b,wen Bros. San Francisco, and Bowen, E,owt,.s & Co., Prescott. hav5 inaugurated a Missionary scheme to place the scriptures in the hands os all consumers of Bowen's yeast powders. Each purchaser of box containing dozen cans of the yeast, re ceiyes d bound copy of tue Psalms of David and of John. so that whilethey eat enlightened food for the nourishment of these poer and decsying bodies, they may at the same tisa'e feed upon the bread of life to the end that q -,quickened conscience may lead to repent ance for past culinary errors and incline the hearts of the penitents to seek for the true source of earthly happiness at the family grocery stores of the above firms, while divesting themselves of the vices end supufluities of life in obedience to the precepts laid down in the volumes furnished for the purpose.
 AN ACCIDENT. o'clock last eYe- nins. Mr. Throne met with painful acci- | dent. It appears that he was engaged Tn building a staircase m the new residence | of NIT. ]. C. Wiley, in West Prescott, when the impreyised steps gave way, precipitatng him to the lower floor, some ten feet In his fall he was stunned and knocked sense less. and lay for over an hour, before any heln .,ame to him. He was considerably bruised about the head and shoulders, and this morning complains of severe internal ..ains. He was alone st the time. Parties living m the immediate vicinity heard the fall, but supposed it was the throwing down cfrofuse lumt,er. and he was oniy discov- cred bv failing out of the front door. in his anio ioa vnr sa raaph his hapifa