The weekly Arizona miner., 1878-07-19
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
SATURDAY

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 Prescott boarding house keepers are re- galing their boarders on green corn
 ArrroPRrArE.-Ihenew Democraticorgan to be started at Yuma, is to be named the ssTomahawk."
 Thomas Saunders, from Coyote ranch, and s. O. Rogers, from Charmingdaie, are in town.
 The first blackboard on the semi-wcekly mail service to Mohaye county left this morning.
 Mir. Fred Maroney is furnishing the Pres colt market with large quantity of Lay this season.
 The District Court was adjourned yesser- day until the Sist day of October, just few days before election.
 The Tptop Stage came in yesterday bring ing three passengers: MeSsrs. Hiltenbrand, Fox and thompson.
 SS Smith & Marcutts' vegetable wagon, is busy bringing in all kinds of produce from their Lynx creek garden.
 Pete Reed, from Peoples Valley, thinks his chances are fair to harvest good crop of corn and other farm products.
 Travel by c. and A. stage is very light just now. No passengers on last nights coach, and no departures this morning.
 We understand that large stock owners are bringing many thousand head of cattle to this Territory for beef and other purposes
 The Village taxes are now due, and can be paid to the Collector, Marshal Dodson. They become delinquent after the last day of this month.
 Mir. Strickland from Williamson Valley, informs us that the rain has slighted that valley, in consequence of which crops are fast drying up.
 Parties in from Lyny Creek to-day re- port that the placer miners are taking out considerable dust. some of them making $S to tlo per day.
 Born, in Oakland, Cal, June 25th, 1878, to the wife of E. B. Pomroy, Esq, of this city, girl. This news reached us yester- day, and the friends of Mir. and Mrs, r. ex- tend their congratulstions.-[Tucson Star.
 SuIcrDE.-A man named James Carroll, aged 35 years, committed suicide at Tucson on the End of this month by taking poison. He was Captain in the 25th Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteers during the war.
 E. R. Behlow, of the cigar store, has been absent for several weeks soliciting or ders for goods in the tobacco and cigar line. We understand he sold large amount at Phenix, which is being shipped.
 A six-horse team, loaded with potatoes from the ranch of Henry Wickenburg, un loaded at the store of Wallenburg tS Levy to-day. This necessary fruit can be pur- chased at cents per pound.
 We hear it rumored-but don't believe it-that O.. c. Bean wishes to announce himself as a candidate for Congress. Let him come, we will take his $40 for an an nouncement advertisements
 A letter received by us last evening inti- nintes that the Silver Belt published at Globe City, and the Florence Citizen will support Col. Woolsey through the cam paign. Rather guess the Tucson Star will also come out for the Colonel. MINING INcoRPoRATIoNs.-The Nevada and Arizona Mining and Transportation Company has incorporated with $i0,000,000 capital stock and the following Directors: A. E. Hunt, W. A. Roberts, l. E. E. Will son, c. A. Loomis. and k. F. Carmody.
 Benj. Morgan, this morning, on blooded Kentucky steed, hied away to the quiet bosom of the waving forest south Cf town. Mir. Nj. has worked hard during the present term of the Court, and trip through the hills will have a tendency to relieve the mind of burdensome load of legal thought.
 Ind gold bullion proceeds from 45 tons of Senator ore worked by Superintendent Chipman, at the Senator mill, for the owners Messrs. Bowers and Richards, was melted and assayed by F. W. Blake, and proved to be worth $941, something over 800 per ton The ore worked was found upon the dump pile at the mill, being some of that left by Nr. Frederick, late owner of the property. sheep belonging to Messrs. Campbell X Baker, have just been shorn of their feeces at Mint Valley, as has also that of MT. s. Smith, 1900 in number, which averaged twelyes pounds of wool each, some of the wethcrs producing yield as high as 2S pounds. The herd of Frank Hart is under going similar treatment at the same place. One hundred and eighty-eight years ago this month, William of Orange. led the Protestant army against James IT., at the head of Catholic and French force, and succeeded in driving him and his army from the banks of the Beyne, and gaining vic tory which has ever since been celebrated by those of the Protestant faith, who cling to the lily ana the Orange badge. Although the battle of the Boyne was fought on the first day of July, 1690, the adherers and follower of William IT., adapted as a day of celebration and merriment the i9th, which has been observed until the present time in atl Protestant countries.
 Letter from arsh-- Hayne.