The weekly Arizona miner., 1879-10-17
Local Intelligence.
TUESDAY.

Mir, snedeker came ia this morning iron
 Antelope Station.
 A Aontezema street saloon yesterday aui
 eily folded its doors and quit the business
 Tom Saunders brought in several heac
 of fat beef steers from his ranch yesterday
 The last steamer from China to San Fran cisco brought over i55 Chinese passengers
 The Phenix Herald will hereafter bs issued as an evening, instead of morning
 paper.
 A postoffice has been established st Orc BIsnco, Pima County, W. J. Ross, Post. master.
 The Phenix stage. via GllIett, left this morning on time taking out three passen- gers.
 That wine used by visitors to the Coyote Holes, few days since, was of an extra quality.
 ,. A letter from O. If. Chase. Minnesota gives us 10 understand that be is still in the surveying line.
 Several Eastern papers speak favorably of Col. Bob IngersOll as a candidate for the Presidency.
 We see by the Tombstone Nugget that large number of Mohavtites are among the solid men of the new mining camp.
 Miss Georgia McCIintock, the young lady who will take charge Of the military fclf- egraph office in Prescott, arrived from Mar icopa on this mornings stage.
 The Roddan episode in the wheatland mystery has closed, and the mystery itself is as dark as ever. The examination of the koddans developed no cause of suspicion against them.
 The two Apache Indians, HorsefoOt and Strength, at the opening of the six days contest for ladies, in San Francisco, Oct s.h, made, respectively, 10 m. lap and Q m. in two hours.
 Even the Fendal lords of the middle cen ! turies were in the habit of coming down | from the hill tops where they dwelt in | splendsr, to visit their subjects below; and | the custom is yet worthy of commendrtion.
 Hon. wm. NJ. Buffum arrived yesterday from California. Mr. Buffum laid over 6 day at Yuma to attend a meeting of the Board of Territorial Prison Commissioners, of which he is a member.
 Tucson has another newspaper called Fl Alacran, published by Prof. F.. Mendina editor and proprietor, the first issue of which is before us. It is a neat sixteen column sheet, in Spanish, and we see no reason why 1t should not flourish in this great newspaper ccnter.- Citizen.
 B A. Fickas, chief clerk ofthe late House of Representative Of the 10th Legislative Notary Public and COnveyanccr NIT. Fickss wss the best officer appointed by the Legislature, prompt and accommodating, and we wish him success iE his new field.
 When we saw the crowd of almond-eyed heathen going out on last Saturdays stage, We thought our celestial population was to Do decreased that many, and SO felt happy; but this mornings coach brought in another batch of An Fats and An Sins to take the | place of those who left.
 A correspondent of the Tucson Star wnt- , ing from Harsl.aw, says:
 Colsnel Hiram A. Owens, (morc fami far " known as Chloride Jack tbe uiscOverer 2 of the famous McCrackia mine, which has produced over $9ea,900 m silver bullion. has arrived in town. He is accompanied , by Mir. Church, well-known mining man, z formerly foreman of the great Raymond ' and Ely mine. They have already visited !; the Dfagoon. Chiricahua, Tombstone, and Huachuca districts.
 Among the passengers from Tombstone z last evening was Rev. G. H. Adams, who o has been out to visit the honest miners in . that prospering district. He speaks most h of what he saw and the both temporal and spiritual. He reached Tombstone Monday evening, and fl before l o'clock Tuesday morning, he had O a lot secured upon which to construct a c chapel. Tuesday evening NIT n Adams preached to aboat 200 people who il gathered in from town and adjacent cabins The citizens expressed a lively interest in the movements and were assured by Mr. W Adams that they would soon have resi- ii dent minister and place of worship. There tC Is now possibility taat Tombstone may is be good as we'll as a great camp.-Citi- W zen. ls