The weekly Arizona miner., 1879-11-07
Local Intelligence.
TUKsDAY.

\ fights in the city today.
 Joseph Drew still remains with hi. Pres
 colt friends
 Judge Howard Is doing fair business in
 collecting, or trying to.
 Alex. Harris arrived from Kirkland and Skull valleys to-day, where he has been purchasing hay.
 The auction at the store of Bowen. K0owles & Co., to-day went of moderately the prices ranging rather low.
 Two loads of wool unloaded in Prescott today, and will be dispatched to the San Francisco market, which by the way is not the best.
 John Raible went out to the Silver BeIt mine this afternson for the purpose of start. ing men at work sinking an eighty foot shan on his claim, which is an extension
 Uncle Billy Pierce is another dissatisfied taxpayer, and leaves Yavapai County som. The thing looks bad. and something must be done to remedy the evil.
 The Prescott Dramatic Club held meet, ing last evening and elected Mnra, Master. son, manager f.'r the term Of two mouths. during which time four performances will be given.
 Mr. Herspring has been peramlulating around the mountains, and has seen the Black Warrior and Prince mines. speci- mems of are brought n from these lodges show almost pure silver.
 The Village Recorder has posted notices calling Q special election on Saturday. No- vember If, 1879, for the purpose of elerting Village Assessor :o fill the vacancy caused by the removal of s. T. Biting, ESQ. to California. Let good man be elected.
 Gideon Cornell and Tom Ship leave for the Sandy country to morrow Mir Cor. nell is engaged extensively in farming while Mir. Ship is one of the cattle kings of Mo have county. He recently sold 300 head to the Interior Department for hungry In- dians.
 Mrs. Bainbridge, who has been danger ously i'll for nearly year, bids fair to get her health again. Some time ago Dr. Day assumed charge of her case, when her rela- tives and friends had no hope of her re- covery, but, to-day, we learn that she is out of danger, able to sIt up and is bright and cheerful.
 Lumber is being hauled to the site of the new parsonage, and very soon nice build | ing will be completed. This shows that the putlic spirited men of Prescott. although | times are dull, are still ready and willing l to assist any lau6able and praiseworthy en- terprise such as the one just started by Rev | Mir. Adams.
 MT. c. H. La Berteu announces himself in to-day's paper as a candidate for the | office of Village Assessor. Mr. La Berteu is property holder in Prescott, we'll known | to the people of our village as an upright | and honest man, and if elected they can rest assured that the duties of the office will be faithfully and intelligently per formed.
 New Mexico, since the advent of the iron highway into her mineral, agricultural and pastoral districts, IS daily receiving large influx of enigrants who come seeking homes. New Mexico is rich ia natural wealth and with an industrious people to reclaim her earthly treasures will at a very near future take her place as a State, pros porous and wealthy.
 That the lottery companies received their severest blow in the recent order of the Postmaster General withholding letters ad- dressed te their agents IS proved by the herculean efforts these companies arc mak- ing to secure a suspension of the order. The influence that is enlisted in behalf of tn, SC swindhng concerns is far too powerful 10 be .. u.>suised.
 We passed c.'ase lowell, few yards of Inc hole bcing d,e in the ground, within the enclosure of tine co. .7rt house square. to- day. A well is to be dug. Prisoners are To be exercised We are wi. tpg TOT ms piece of economy 10 proceed to C. >uPietlon. It costs just so much to board D, sohers whether they are exercised and given 2 Hou appetite or kept within the damp walls On he County Jail in idleness with but little J desire for pies and cakes.