The weekly Arizona miner., 1878-08-30
rrfaav,s News.

Andrew Hamilton was appointed Justice of the Peace for Kirkland, yesterday by the Bcaru of Supervisors.
 Hon. King 8. Woolsey, Ysyapai's best and strongest friend will be in Prescott about the 9th of September.
 We acknowledge the receipt at this office of two official maps of Arizona, drawn up at Headquarters of the Department.
 AucTIoS.-After the sale of house, lot and furniture, on the premises of Mrs. Jones, the auctioneer will sell two fae American mules.
 Patriotic. law abiding citizens of Tucson offer standing reward of not less than $500 for tho capture of any stage robber. 4 chance for Pinal county citizens to make money. It is so.
 J. ". Johnson, of Camp Verde, arrived in Prescott on Wednesday and Jeff for his home again this morning. Mr. Johnson is an old pioneer in Arizona, good citizen and always up and doing.
 Church notice for Sept. fst. 1878: Sun day School in Marina St., Church, at 21< o'clock. Preaching in the evening at 7ll E by Rev. J. L. McKeehan, at which time the Communion of the Lords Supper will be dispensed.
 It will be seen by to-day's telegrams that the yellow fever isspreading st New Or lans, along the Mississippi and tine Southern seaports, to an alarming extent. Every effor1 is being made by the authorities to check its progress, but without avail.
 Our subscribers in Upper Kirkland, Pee plcs' Valley and Antelope Station are en- tirely without mail facilities. Why are they left out in the cold when Uncle Sam settles the bill to have them furnishedl ? Guess we will have to see Charley Young and induce him to fill up this blank.
 Our friends in the Mormon settlements along the Little Colorado have been serious ly injured by the late rains. Their fields of grain and vegetables have been nearly all swept away, and it now looks as though help will have to be extended to them from and it is to be hoped that their losses are not so bad as reported.
 HILrESBRAHD.-We mentioned the fact last week that Mir. Hiltenbrand had been fined $20 fof ill treating feminine. Our friend, Fred. Hiltenbrand, of Agua Fria, was never once thought of in connection with the affair, every one knowing that he is an honorable gentleman and would not un- der any circumstances be connected with such disgraceful proceedings.
 E. P. Nichols, of the California stage has resigned his place as Superintendent. NIT. Nichols has been faithful servant to the c. & A. Stage Co, his connection there with dating back to the time when James Grant the pioneer stage manager of Arizona was sole proprietor of the line. If we had another Grant, our mails would come more regular. He never failed to come in on time during his contracts of ten years duration.
 WITHDRAWAL or w. c. DAwEs.-We have been requested, by w. c. Dawes, who has been before the people asking their support for the office of Sheriff, to extend to his numerous friends throughout the entire county, his many thanks, and asks them through the columns of this paper, to receive his parting bow from the political field. The trials, troubles and complicated wire pulling is more than he cares to con- tend with, and leaves the field open to his respective opponents.