The weekly Arizona miner., 1879-07-18
Local intelligence.
TUESDAY.

TUESDAY.
 E covernor J. c. Fremont has now beer I.Lsrut from the territory five months.
 t marty of soldiers came in on the staq, Eoda, from Camp Huschuca to take par
 s the rife practice at Whipple.
 Hon. J. J. Gosper leaves for visit to Epbepix the last of this week, to be absent Eereral days.
 E GuIlford Hathaway holds forth at the
 Gny Eagle Stable, and is doing a good Eusiness.
 E John Hance. hard working. honest man E,rother 10 George, Postmaster at the Con. Ernerate X Rodes," between Prescott and Eerde, isin town-
 EE. 0. Grant ana wife are in town from EWickenburg. Mrs. G. comes up to remaln E few weeks for her health, which has been
 luite poor Of late.
 Dr. J. II. Pearson is up from Peoples Esey, where he is extensively engaged as S granger prOspector.
 E We learn that distemper, quite serious
 h appearance has broken out with the horses in Peoples Valley, ana that the Lxners of the noble animals" are sending
 hem out of the valley to save them and
 top the spread of the disease.
 The hlll in front of the residence of Hon. =Ed. W Wells, on Cortez Street, ought to be
 Traded down, and now that there is over
 s0OO m the Trcasurer's hands, belonging the Village. we suggest that it is good inc 10 do the work.
 E Csptain Craighe, very pleasant officer,
 Tho has been stationed at Whpple for ome time, left per stage for Mancopa yes srrlay, enroute for Washington, where he as been assigned for duty. & Col. Jas. NJ. Barney, of Yuma, has been
 Interviewed, ny San Francisco reporter, .n the mineral resource of Arizona for 1879, ,nd he tells the quill driver that the yield
 bullion will reach 5000, ,0OO-He meant
 sEapai County.
 Several teams loaded with lumber for q he Eden of Ar.Z7na-we mean Phenix- # #rt this morning, where they wili exchange .heir loading for barley, four and other 8rOducis of that extensive farming country. C. T. gers is in from his cattle ranch, tear san FrGncisco Mountain. NIT. R, in- 4Juns us that it is with the greatest diff 7splty. that he, and other stock raisers. have 8epI the forests fires from spreading over
 heir stock ranges and destroying their feed. 7 Geo. Bryan with his train came in from 3 be lower country yesterday, loaded with bod cieaA barley fir Uncle Sam's horses snd mules. winch was, we understand re- aeyad at per cent off, aad that too with l tut board ot suryey-Where does the au sbOrity come ini
 Mrs Maxey and Miss Ida Stevens, rela- Ewes of Mrs. l.. X. : evens, are at present | 3eacluBg school in Mississippi They are | ! oth intelligent ladies and well qualified to | bach. These ladies were here during the !, lear 1877 and held clerkships in the ninth | legislature. Robt. Stevens, thsir brother, | k Lieutenant in the Army. C. C. Bean has not been idle since his re- nra from from New York, where he sue
 peued in arranging for the working of
 
 tw more Beans, Gespers and Richards in lIs section of Arizona would have a tend tncy to bring our mines in;o the notice ! hey deserve.
 J. N. Moore oi Upper Kirkland present \ D io the inspection of restaurant keepers snd others. to 1lay, the fide>t assortment of Gatoes brought to market this season. e disposed of his load at Acts per pound. Englcnd and frdnce have entered protest < D Consuanunoplc against the Sultan abro- Eding lhe trade of ls4l, giving E,ypt's ru 'er paRCr To make treaties on his own ac- nunt. These two powers are evidently as Insclfsh Us ever.
 Hon. W. M Buifum seat cut a load oi 1Tchandise to his Peek store to-day. Ev- |ry week load goes fosth from his furnish |g house il Present. to the Peek. which Is pretty good indication that business is at tast fair at that place.
 We are placed under obligations, once bore. to Hon. R. C. Mccormick for valu Ibe documents. bearing on the awards to |abc exhibitors at the Paris Exposition |asi year.
 The third shipment of bHllion from the tombstone Mill and Mining Company was 'teeived today. irhursdsyD hy SaffOrd, Hudson & Co, and by them at once shipped Der Wells, Fargo & Co. to Satford X Sehelf- |elin Philadelphia This makes total Of Fs,6ji ,41.-Citizen.
 Joseph Melvin, (every one knows Joel is b tesn frum the Verde. and informs us Dat the farmers in the valley are about trough Larye sting their wheat and barley, 1 ! hich has turned out we'll considering the | Eryness Of the season The people who Dye along the Verde are fixing up to stay building good houses, planting orchsrds, De, and now with plenty of wheat and bod grist mil, they need no; go away rom hoLe for breads:uff.
 Nebraska has now only one Representa- nre m Congress, but ii Is already counting Nn at least thIee, after the next apportion- nent, and possibly four. An Omaha pa Der figures out the present population of the piate at not less than 450,000, and counts , Ia fnliy 50,000 more before next years cen 'as Is taken. Even If the ratio oi rcpresen i'ion Ia Congress is considerably increased ! 'eyond the present basis of l3l. .425. Ne , 'faska will be entitled tO three Congress , hen.
 We hear of several parties, capitalists uleteSted Tn mines in Arizona, who are .aN Nnf fN