The weekly Arizona miner., 1879-11-07
MONDAY.

Rev Mir. Adsms will commence the cree Iion of parsonage in Prescott soon.
 MrsW. F. Smith and Frank Fitch arrived this morDing from San Francisco aud in. tend to take up residence in Prescott. Frederick & Hill have received another lot of stoves from San Francisco with a view to keep the frost from parlors. bed. rooms and kitchen.
 Johnny Dolan returned yesterday morn- ing from an extended trip to the States. Another gentleman whose name we have n0t learned came in with him.
 Messrs Pearce. Campbell and Maloy are in from the Black Tank mountain range, Ehrenberg road, with lot of ore for assay. If valuable they have a big tbirg, as the lead is extensive.
 George Burton ard others. who own mine on Groom Creek. brought in $350 in gold on Saturday. the pr ,ceeds of five ton of rock which they run drought rasrra. A pretty good showing.
 RExEGADEs-Snme ten or twelve rene gade Indians from San Carlos Reservation.
  are. and have been llving around the ranch of Wm. GilsOn, on Date Creek. The news comes te u- pretty straight. our informant being Jno. Moon, who liv' s on Da'e Creek, where he owns and keeps a herd of cattle
 We are informed by tho stage drivers on the route between Prescott md Wicken- burg. that eer5ain work supp ,sed to have been done by order of the County, has been nec- erted, also the road vest af Giison's ranch. for which II IS sad money was paid has never been done. w. wou d ask our Dis trici Attorney to sse into this matter
 MILITARY "A B ,ard sf Survey to consist of Major J. F. Martin, A A. C., Major Geo. II. Weeks. Q artcrmaster, and First Lieu tenant W. W. Wethe,spoon. k. Q. M., 18th Infantry, is appointed tomeet at these Head quarters, st 10 o'clock. N. on Monday. the 3rd day o' November, or as soon there after as practicable. to investigate ana re- port the circum tances attending delay hy the Contractor of Transportation, in ship ment or stores from Yuma Demot to Fort Mcdowell, made under Bills of Lading Nos Q and 10, dated september 23d. 1s7S
 The Board will. if practicable, fix the re. sponsibility for the delay.
 A man by the name of TIlIl, who, it ap. pears has partner named Seimer, left camp n the Bill Williams Mountain recently and weat to Mount Hope, after being ab- sent few days. it appears that man by the name or Wilcox, went 10 Seimer, and intimidated him, rcmarking that it was the impression on the outside. that he had killed Hill, and that the best thing that he cuuld do would be to leave the country and make hlm, Wilcox, bill of sale of the sheen. 1900 in number. Seimer, through fear, exc. cuted bill Oi sale and turned the nerd over to Wilcox. Now 'mes J IT Sample, on behalf Of the Te ritniy, and swears out warrant for the arrest of Wilcox, charging him with having procured the property through misrepresent ton and fraud We hear that 1t is to be tried before Judge A. O. Moves.
 An item that appeared in the MINER on Thursday, in relation to that sl2O0 bill paid the janitor of the county jail by the Board of Supervisors, does not suit the mar. vicious people who swarm around our $6O,- 900 Count House. They are mad-even sent their best man out to chastise us for telling the truth. Their handy andy dion't make a success. We still live and shall continue to show up ali unauthorized dis bursements of county flu, ds. The officials of this county are public servants, and their acts belong to the public, and we shall con- tinue to give them to our readers if we have to fight every day, and we will guarantee our friends that If we are whipped that the sheriff s force will have to be increased by material better than that wh ch now car ries sway. Walker, as sheriff, receives an- nually salary from the county of SI,s25 for servIces as jailor. The Board of Su- pervisurs pay Janitor Long Sl,200 out of the county funds for performing this ident. ical duty. We say Sheriff Walker should pay the jsnitor.