The weekly Arizona miner., 1878-05-17
WEDNESDAY,.
Arrivals and Departures by c and A. stage.

Arrivals and Departures by c. and A. stage. | ARRrvALs-Ed. G. Peck and MT. Seal DEPARTUREs-M. Marks, J. P. Cum, E J. Knowles.
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 That Prescott foundry must be doing bushes. More coal here for it.- Yuma Sentinel.
 John White, of Peoples Valley, is getting several thousand pine rails hauled to his ranch for the purpose of fencing the same.
 Joaquin Arvizo's large freight team was unloading furniture and other goods at the store of J. Goldwater & Bro., this morning.
 Mir. G. A. Behlow the cigar and tobacco merchant has moved into the house which he recently purchased, known as the Silsbee property.
 A steamer will leave Ehrenberg for Yuma, down river on the 18th, and another on the 2Sth of this month, each connecting with stage from Prescott.
 | Chas. Genung is in town and may become a candidate for the office of sheriff, subject to the endorsement of the Democrats. Mr. Genung would make good sheriff. A fine band of horses numDering about one hundred belonging to a Mr. Houston, passed | through town to-day, enroute to the eastern portion of the county. The owner brought 1 them from Tulare County, California. 
 Hon. E. c. Peck returned from San Fran cisco this morning per C. S A. Stage, look ing fresh ard rugged, from which we infer that things in general passed smoothly with him during his sojourn in the Golden Gate City.
 A newspaper editor has more to contend with than any other man on earth, for if he attempts to please everybody he pleases no one, and has not even the poor recompense of Knowing that he did what his own sense of right dictated.
 Hon. Gideon Brooke has found it impos- sible to serve as Supervisor, on account of his health, which is very much impaired, consequently has concluded to hand in his resignation, much to the regret of the tax payers.
 John Raible, to-day, purchased from a | 1 travelling outfit, consisting of span of mules harness and snug travelling carriage, or light covered spring-wagan, and all for a very moderate sum--less than three hun dred dollars. Hope Joh1 isn't fixing up to leave the country.
 The Enright brothers, of San Jose, Cal, who have been looking through Bradshaw and Peck districts, have returned, and ex- press themselves we'll pleased with the min ing outlook. They are not on the bond, nor are they agents for capitalists, but are look ing for property for their own use; and when they find anything that suits them in quality and price, they propose to buy it.
 As will be seen hy our dispatches to-day, Geo. Lount is reappointed by the President of the United States, to the office of Receiv- | CT of Public Moneys at Prescott. A good ap- pointment, and one that gives universal sat ! isfaction. Ifthe office were valuable, in a pecuniary sense, it is not likely bonifide resident of the Territory would be allowed to hold 1t.
 Hon. King. S. Woolsey, whois now before the people of the Territory as a candidate for the office of Delegate, having concluded his business in this section, took leave of his numerous friends this afternoon and de- parted for Phenix. The Col, received a warm reception at the hands of many !" old timers'' who took chances eq1al with him in the early settlement of Northern Arizona. all of whom will remember him at the polls in November.
 Three special agents of the Postoffice Department are now doing the work form erly allotted to E. l. Alexander. Mail affairs may ne all right in California, but in Ari- zona we can record no improvement. On the contrary, things are getting worse. The trouble is that the agents aforesaid hate to lleave routes traversed by sleeping cars. Blackboard aud horseback mail-contractors have found this out and. taking advantage of it, are carrying our mails to suit them selver.-[ Sentinel.
 On Thursday handsome shipment of Arizona products was made to San Fran cisco. by Mr. Neahr. It consisted of 1lI91 pounds of ore in boxes. and 1920 pnunds of nuggets sewed up in rawhides. from the famous Stoaewail Jackson mine. Its value lis immense. some parties placing tho value of the lot as high as $i09.000. It is all malleab ohiorides and dsntritic chispas of virgin silver If clean, there IS 10 1eason why it should not yield s tn $l0 per lb. 1t is to he hoped that this ore will be placed op .xhibition as San Francisco. before being melted in crucibles. aSeeing is believing. -TYuma Sentinel.