The weekly Arizona miner., 1879-08-01
5000 per Year.
Local Intelligence.
SATURDAY.

1t is said that Governor J. c. Fremont Ii about 10 return 10 Arizona.
 In the case of E. A. Fargo vs Jackson ths jury brought in verdict for defendant
 Messrs. Harman and Rice are in from Cherry Creek, andC, P. Stanton. from Ante lope.
 We were pleased to sec, to-day, Tn ouI Village, the smiling phiz of our old friend Pete Thompson.
 Dr. Farnham is at work on the Hidden Treasure Mine, Lynx Creek.
 c. A. Luke will leave Pbenix in day oI so for Prescott.
 Judge J. T. Alsap and Treasurer Shaw oi Maricopa, and their ladies arrived In town to-day.
 The Southern exodus continues. Thi, time it is the whites who are fleeing from Mellow Jack" The colored race remains in its cantonments.
 Acting Assistant Surgeon s. B. Store, L. s. A., is relieved from temporary duty st Fort Yuma. Cal, and will return to his proper station, (Fort Bowie,) A. T.
 Secretary GOsper and A. NJ. Smith and family arrived in town to-day. We are pleased to know that Mr. Smith and lady have decided to make Arizona their future home.
 MILITARY. Company D. Twelfth Infan- try. is relieved from duty at Fort Apache, A. T., and assigned to duty in connection with the repair and reconstruction of the road between Fort Apache and Camp Thomas, \. T.
 There never was more earnest and we'll directed effort in mining development and ordinary prospecting about Tucson, than at this tine. Outfits are heinz bought every day and men go out afoot, by pack animals ard the more well-to do in buggies and light wagons. The late rains have made 1t safe to go almost anywhere.--C izsn.
 BUI1IoS.-Mr. Hansbro has put up a small furnace in the old blacksmith shop of c. Hathaway on Granite sxeet, and was to-day, bssy running out bullion from 8 quantity of Kit Carson ere, which for work Ing by smel:ing process cannot be beat any where. The ore yields about siOO to the ,n, and furnishes its own Aux, winch makes 1t 6 most desirable article for the furnace.
 Mr Collins, Superintendent of the Cum berlsnd mine, has strucK a rich body of high grade gold ore in the main shaft Of that mine. He has a number of miners at work sinking this shaft. Denms May, the ancient discoverer of the property, is his foreman. Mir. Collins, in anticipation of placing large force of miners at work on the mine, has ordered five thousand dellGrs' worth of mining tools, etc, in San Francisco.
 J.W. Robbins, Esq, of the Chicago ln- ter Oeeaa, ,has taken the room of Prof Sher- man in the Academy building, during the absence of the latter m the southern part Of the Territory, and expresses himself highly pleased with his quarters, indeed by rath- CT free use of the imagination. 1t Is not dit ficult to fancy himself In the Garden city looking out over the great Lake. This morning tie illusion was so strong upon him that he improvised an outfit of fishing tackle. from a coat hook and curtain cord, nsd went angling in the mirage.
 Nor RIGHT.-Tne property of tms county hes not been properly assessed. snd now the III. B." Supervisors are citing people from fsr and near, to appear before them and give an account of their wealth. It gener ally cost the farmer who comes to Prescott say 10 miles, and dances to the music of the Bnard, at least SEQ. Is this right! Wl.y did not the County Assessor visit each and every farmer in the County and take a correct list of esch tax payers property. Is it now fair to ccmpell the tax payers to come here for the purpose of being re- assessed.