The Phoenix herald., 1879-10-17
TERRITORIAL ITEMS.

to the postofllce at Tucson.
 The District Court is in session at
 Florence.
 Work on the Corhin mill at To'nb- stone-is being pushed forward very
 rapidly.
 They are going to have a lecturc at Tombstone on Hell closed for re- pairs"
 Saw mills, in the Huachuca and Chircahua mountains, are turning out considerable lumber.
 The Washington mining property
 in Patagonia District has been bond cd to- Eastern parties for ssoJ,Ooo.
 Six weeklies and two daily news papers in Tucson, and two weekiiei and two dailies in Prescott.
 4 brother of Senator Jones has ar arrived in Tucson on his way to So nora on mining business.
 4 petition to incorporate the town of Tombstone will be heard Novem
 Der 1st.
 The Signal mill in Mohave, has been sold to company known as the Peabody company, and will probably be started up soon.
 Mines about Clifton. in Apache county, ara attracting considerable at tcution iEst now. One has been sold for si0,o0O and others bonded for a5o,09o.
 3Ir. D. X. Fickas, Chief Clerk of the House of the last Legislature is agent for the new mail and stage line, via Fort Huachuca. at Tomb stone. Tins line passes Charleston and the Empire ranch.
 St. Louis parties who purchased the bonanzas in the Swisshelm mountains, will crest large mill at once. They have contracted with Aoore & Co. for e0O,OG0 feet of lum- Der for that purpose.
 John Costello returned to Yuma this week from Sonora. He brought back herd Of cattle belonging to Mrs Redondo, which have been placed on the Sun1owcr ranch in Maricora County. Hs reports considerable rain and good pas;uragc.
 Suit has been commenced in the District Court at Prescott, by Jas. P. Hickey, against the Tiger Mining Company for serious injuries receiv- ed by plaintiff while in the employ of said company. The damages are set al s50.o09, and suit commenced for that sum.
 Judge Silent has rendered de- cision in the matter of Luke ct al. vs. lhe. Bradshaw Basin Mill and Company. It gives the whole property to Mrs. Mary M.- Be-n, with the exception of IS per cent which was decided in favor of Mrs. c. A. Luke
 Under the supervision of Major Chafce, Indians daming the Gila below it's confluence with the San Carlos with a view to extensive planting next season. The water thus collected will enable the Agency Indians to iTrigate large body Of land, some say four thousand acres as rich as a crow ever flew over.
 The Board of Supervisors of Pima county were asked q; what price their county would board and care for city and United States prisoners Where mon it was ordered that city pris- sners be provided for at 75 cents per lay, and United States prisoners at s1.5o per day.
 Citizen: Rev c. II. Adams has sc- cured a lot from Mr Samuel Huges. on the corner of Stone Avenue and Pennington street, Reconsideration $500. Mir Adams statred out this morning 0 raise $30O-thc first payment nd when we last saw the paper .bout noon-s325 had already been The location is a good ,ne and it will soon contain a neat paid for.
 Arj=9a1a:: The P. and F. Corbin Company of New Britain, Conn, have presented to the Prescott High School, through Mir sherman, handsom medallion bust # Gvernor Stafford, in commemora- ion of his services in promoting the rec school system in this Territory The picture is worthy of preserva- ion, both on account of it's artistic worth and as life like representa- ion of Gov Snfford.
 It is reported, says the Tucson Cit- zen, that the Southern Pacific Rail 'oad Company has purchased 'anche on the San Pedro at the point where its line crosses that river, and ne natural conclusion is that this is he sight of the great city which Ias 'een built in the imagination of many. The city or the San Pedro an only be to Tombstone what Car on is 10 Virginia City.
 .Sentiasy: Mrs. J. NJ. Redoude la old to Sisson, Wallace & Co.,, about ne hundred and sixty tons of wheat, { 90. This IS the bulk of her share f this years crop from the San sid-o ranch. The seed used is called 1 he Sonora wheat, is mutually quite l rec from rust. and is a large. round 1 nd fully developed grain Our eli late is well adapted to the growth of | Iis cereal, we have no fogs and rust unknown, we seldom have rtins to ay the grain or start the grain to rowing on the stalk.
 S,ntiacs: Doe. Masters is in town