The weekly Arizona miner., 1880-06-04
WEDNESDAY,.

John A. Brown has applied for a patent 60 certain land.
 Mrs. \. c. Shecklcs is visiting her rela- tives in WiIiiamsoB Valley.
 Mir. Lane is in town from Bradshaw and Mr. N. c. slleekies shaws his fsmiliyr face. ChAs. E. Bowen IS also in town.
 To day has been the wsrmest in Prescott this season, the mefsyry coming up to 94 ID the sha1e
 Uncle John Miller. an old timer ard an honest granger, is in on s visit from the Lower Agua Fria.
 Stiff aifidavits against . certain active army officer are being prepared for the in- speciion of high officials si Washington.
 General 0. B. wiilcox. Arizona's safe and energetic Commsnder. arrived home to- uay from California-too late for interview ing.
 R. H. smith is bound not to be behind and has therefore enlarged his saloon SD that it compares fayorabiy with the largest in town.
 There will be a grand inspection at Waipple ou Sunday m 'rnin=, the tth, al s o'clock. IL would we'll pay our citizens to be in attendance.
 Dodson has several Chinese gentlemen in lim'sb for an infringement of . certain City ordinance prohibiting the smoking ot opium within the city limits.
 n.- -f Sk.a Hotel, has been out to see hisfriends at Ash Creek. Mir. and Mrs. Steamer. He brought in some good ore from new ledge.
 We have heard from Miss Hattie SkinkIe the oniy Census EnumcIator in Arizona from the female ranks. and she has gone at her work with zcai and will that indicates success.
 Mir Hcuszcy, of Philadelphia, has come ut 10 remain for several mouths, and per aps IIke Uncle lilly Pointer was won't L.. say, may remsia and grow up with the country"
 Mir Eckhoff has fixed up his room, ad- joining ibe Bank, on Gurley street, in elegant style. Charley Bchm holds forth there and is busy fixing up rare cabinet of minerals.
 Messrs Clark < &dams have started their saw mil 70 tearing asunder the huge pine trees back of Thumb Butte. and soon their yard in Prescott will be the scene of activ- ity and all kinds of lumber piled up for customers. new and old.
 Mir. A. s. Robbins, largely interested in mines sud quartz mill on Turkey Creek. is .- 1.- IT.. .s h. F.nnlar nfa nice little camp on the creek called Camp Annie in honor of his better half, Mrs. K.
 Dr. W. W. Jones, an able man and staunch Democrat, we arc told. will be n candidate before the Democratic Conven- :ion for the nomination to head the ticket for Congress. The doctor would make a good Delegate.
 Morris Lindsay has the most promising outlook for big yield of garden sass this spring than for many years past, in conse quence of which he has yentured grand overhauliug of his premises, with new wall paper, q la Rose of Sharon stamp.
 For a good rustler and single handed trader VIC would recommend our friends 10 Master Johnny Stevens, As !alker he can already lay Professor Sanford or Captain Hardy in the shade, and that's saying con siderable.
 The attention of our readers is called par ticularly to the advertisement, Auction, on Saturday of this week, when wlll be sold for what It will bring. the furniture of Doc tor Mckee, who is about to leave the Ter ritory, snd is compelled 10 sell out.
 !. l.. Fisher, Chairman of the Board oi Supervisors, and Census enumerator for one of ihe Prescott districts. is busy taking the peoples census. h IS hard for some of the far ones to get over that very important question, "How old are youl"
 The new parsonage. which has received i,s finishing touch of vsrnish, all the work of that industrious, good woman, Rev. Mrs. Adams, IS n model of beauiy, besides being the best arranged residence in Prescott Let some of our artists in paint copy from the work of Mrs. X.
 The many friends aud acquaintsuces oi Mrs. W, C. Bas"fis.d will be more than blessed to learn that sluce her arrival ir tlse Goluen State, her health has rapidly i'm proved. and her former strength Is gradn. al Y returning, so that in few months shC will be able to return home hale and hearty
 Judge Hargrsve, counsel for the Chinese prisoners, charged sith violating city ord finance in regard 10 the use of opium, swor, out s warrant ani caused the arrest of Cit, Rscrrder C. B. Rush, and City Marshal J NJ. Dodsoa. this morning, for violation ot Chinese rights and for overreaching then official odies- They were taken before Justice NoycS, and upon their petition the case was postponed until tomorrow msrn- ing or Saturday. Ther, seems 10 be diff ference of opinion in regard to the consti- Igiienslity of the Opium Ordnance.