The weekly Arizona miner., 1879-09-26

! Tip Wilder, the cattle raiser. is ia iron
 foFi Rock. He has secured the services a
 lim Gicasou. who goes out Co take clarv
 Of his station.
 hF. A. M sailh. Superintendent of .h
 5ol'ien Era Niaing Company, Is in low,
 Tom si1iihyiile, the new mlnias town oI
 cisefry Creek.
 Geo. Bar gissrt Is up from Chino Valley
 locking after certain matters in oonnectsos with ihe late lessee of his ranch. Hon.
 be Sili not get taken in, although il I0,k.
 as iiousi lhIngs were little crooked.
 Tac Two Republics, a spanish pane, printed st Tucson. says that there are. iu
 incsoa, ac -uaily thirty Iawyers, and thai
 hali The population is leaving for Tomb.
 stone, which is without lawyers. Thirty
 lawyers are enough to scare the people fFoni any small town.
 The New Mexico papers report tlle kill ing Of Joha N BeckEith near Fort Stanton.
 Lincoln county, recently. by mAn named Johnson. They had some trouble about branding cattle, which led to the shooting. Jo'insoa sas subsequently, shot and mort ally wounded by BeekWiit's friends.
 Professor Maynard, Dr. EinhoTn and Mr. ~, Ross went out 10 the head of Maple Ouleh this morning for the purpose of ex. aInising somc miHing property belongiEg to sir. Ross, which he Is now propecting. The Mono lead Is cue of the largest and best m that section which is to lee examined by these experts.
 At the hospital of the Sisters several par. ties are properly cared for and these good ladies do much on the outside toward care ing for tue distressed. They are charitable people and do many acts of kindness, for shieh they will be gratefully remembered Dy those wlto have received iayors at their hands.
 Hon. John c. Campbell informs us that he is quite confident that the McGinnis bill will pass at the next session of Congress nut that he is afraid the Presidant will veto ii. The Territories have few privileges and we are one who believes that the people should have voice in selecting Territorial officials. We would say elccs from Cover nor down Co Coroner.
 To an affray between laborers on the rail road near Canyoncito a few days ago, one man was shot through the hand, aud had his leg broken by blow from club, and a number of others were more or less in- jured. The wounded were brought to town and placed in the Sisters Hospital, and the man who did the shooting is in jail.- Santa Fe New Mexican.
 X report is quite current on the streets of Prescott that Hon. Chas. Croeker Presi- dent of the SOnthern Pacific R. k. Las been and that his place will probably be filled by Prescottite who has had great experience m railroad matters We hope the report may he true as we always like to have honorable citizens of Prescott fall in- to soft jobs.
 A great many promising mining proper ties aie being worked and put into shape for handling as soon as the "old manS sees it to seno forth water which is the only 1 drawback to Arizona just now. With plen 1 ~ of water Arizona mines would loom up | and the Territory be more prosperous than | heretofore, since its settlement by Ameri- l cans. We live aad hope that the dry spell | will be broken soon.
 The Governor of New Mexico has issued | ! proclamation authorizing the holding of m election in the county of Santa Fe, to | leeide the question as 10 whether the eoun- V shall issue bonds tn the A:chison Topeka k Santa Fe R. R, to the amount of $lj0,- 100. as a donation toward building branch 'oad from Gaicsiis to Santa Fe. It is bought that the majority of ths voters are n favor of the subsidy.
 Sheriff Walker arrived to-day from Oaks md Willows, having in charge, II. T. Crum 'f that place, charged with drawing dead ' weapon on w J. Pace. Crum was con- ined in the county jail to await examina- ion. It seems as though this gentleman $ unfortunate and made the subject of per ecutiop, or else he IS naturally bsd and Iunis mp trouble which generally ends by i'm being arrested and lodged in the county ail
 The Inter. ocean of Chicago has done much toward advertising mines il Yavapai ounty. Mr. Robbins letters have created uile a sensation and were well received hy he readers of that paper, so much so, that he proprietor, Mr. Nixon, asked NIT. R. to eturn here and look a. mi ies. We hear hat some twenty very wealthy Chicago entlemen wll visit Prescott within the oming thirty days aud they are coming tn JOnesviIle.
 A BENovoLENT ACT.-Mrs. J. F. liar rave. upon learning that there was fami- ' living m West Prescott, by the name of 'mith. in destitute circumstances, and Mrs. l., at the point of death, last evening" inter sted herself in getting parties to sit up ( -ith the sick lady, and this mornicg pre- arod a subscription paper placed it in the ands of Marshal Dodsen, who, in short ' me. raised $63 far these people, who are distress and destitute circumstances. Irs Hargrave has done a christian act and ill be rewarded for so doing.