The weekly Arizona miner., 1879-07-25
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Hoo DeFarext Porter =as on the over. land tram that passed wcstWaTd from Car lin on The sth inst.
 lu addition io ths loss of the Al. Ian mill. the New York Mining CasHpAsy loose siK hundred dsliars in sood which wss burned
 NIT. Holmes Of ths Goodwin mine Is In toEn.
 The recent rain damfensd ;ite earth about s inches at the old Burnt Ras eh.
 AuetioBecrr Fisher sold large assori. mrnt of be,utifsl house plants today, al publie ssie.
 x < c. Ellis are getting 10 a large quAn- iity Uf barley from Salt River for ticlr gov ernment cOriract.
 ]. J. Lane. firss-rats man if he is a Democrat, has been in toxa for The past two or three days, fixing uP things Politi- esily.
 Tom Brooks. wLo i. just about as t4ll as any other Tom. is RI present holding f rth in Lcadvilse, Col, dealing in car Louases.
 Hqgi, McCruin. of San FrsBciseo. arrived ja town today. McCIBm is well-known throughout Arizona as the popular liquor merchant of San Francisco.
 We give our readers today, q short letter from ''old Timer" Fred Henry, who Is no~ at Leadville, Col.
 The first number of the San Jose. Cal. Times. hts re .ched thIs office. lt give, signs of lire and prosperity srOund the Times office.
 Mr ] mes Stewart. the p1pular stage man. is again in town looking after the af- fairs of the line he superinteEds.
 Mrs. shivcrs is in town visiting her big anu liule child,en. She reports two ligh' showers at Chino this week.
 The Mastersou mill has been turning out some fno bars of silver bullion of late, all of which is good news.
 A. s. Robbins, from Philadelphia. arrived per stage to-day, ard will. we understand, dcvelope some of the mines n and afouno Battle Flat, among which is the celebrated Tuseumbia.
 Capt. Price of the sth Cavalry. formerly stationed al old Camp Date Creek in this county. has been promoted to Lieut.. Colo nel, And Lieut.. Wilhelm. who was on Gen Kautz's Staff and stationed at Whipple has been made Captain.
 We learn from parties wh1 came is from the Peek yesterday, that ths road which leads up canyon west of the mine IS badly washed and impossible for any kind of ve hicIes. It will probably bO repaired by road overseer Kethroe.
 SOCIAL PAETY.-There will be a social party at the residence of Mrs. Hanson, near Lukes Hall, on Marina st. next Monday eyenin., the 2lst. The young friends of ihe family, in gso1ly numbers, a'e invited d a real jolly good tune is in anticipation John A. Rusher is in with one of Rusher X Atkin .on's ships of the desert, fire ghted with barley for Ellis 4 Co. from Phenix Ills patnrr. Atkinson, is co the way up from Mariecpa with merchandise for the same firm.
 Tlie discovery of Charley Ross, in CaRads ti-a. eu', like ali former di .coveries, to be h ,ax. Charley mas not been found and the man wiih whom the missing boy is sand t' ba secreted. Las never heard of yOlng or old Ross.
 Nr X. $. Robbins, wbo came 70 from the Wrs'. per stage this morning, to lonk after mining interests, is an uncle tO J. s. Rob bins, correspondent of the Inter Ocean, who a.so arr ived this forenoon from the East via New Mexico. This Ia the first time that these gentlemen have met fr about twelve year, and neither knew the other was oomirg. which makes the meeting singular coincidence.
 SEyEN TINES WEEK.--From and after August ist, 1879, fhe mail from Prescott to Mineral Park, Pioche, etc. will run seven fines week instead of three times, as at present Hugh White will be here on {. first, tn start Ihe lins and set 1t going.
 ]. II Lee. of American Ranch, arrived yesterday from Little Colorado Salt Marsh, where he loaded his tram of seven wagons with salt. The train is now in the Y igol- lon mountsins coming this way. Our peo plc wIll not spoil this year for want of salt Dan Shaw formerly of Prescott. vent intu tae sS!usSn business at Le8dville, Col, mad, money, s,,d bIs saloon. bought town prog euy. waited tnT ihs rise, and two or thre' weeks ago sold out. cleaned up st0,0J0 ano bas gone to Chicago.
 X cn ind banquet was given to NJ. de Les seps, by Ihe members "f the old Darien Canal CuGnsGy. '. at the Grand Hotel, Paris, on the evening Sf the 1th of this month. al which time the tra asfe, tn him of the rights and concessions for ,"a sstef-Eay across the Istlmus was granted.
 We have not learned thIt the Tiger Com rany have shipped, ss yet. any of their thousands in bullion. Probably their first shipment made will reach one hundred thou saad dollars and be sent out to the Rail road per freight team.
 Oae thousand dollars reward is offered lv Hon. C. C. Bean for the arrest, etc. of the party oy psrt es who set fire to the Azt- 1 Ian mill last nigh. IL is ito be hoped that the guilty will th's tima be caught aRd jIst | punishment meeted out t0 them or hlm.
 NIT. X. O. Moves returned from a tTip to Phcnix yesterday. The contract for build l ing d school house at that place was let to | Fnche * Johnson for Sl3,S00. The con- tract for building a court house was not