Arizona citizen., 1880-01-17
A PapqQo Grnnn

port npon four mining claims tb,
 Morning Star, Buck, Silver Rell an, Constitution. These mines are abou oO miles southwest of Tucson and ora In region of old workings. They ar,
 now held by Messrs. J. Ii. Stout .Iohr Roman and J. $. Miller. and have beer
 bonded by them to parties in inc eos
 at S9o,OOO. Col. James report will bC very favorable to the properties ana they will, without much douht be taken oy the holders of the bond, anC will probably go to Boston.
 The Morning Star has upon if two shafts 10 and 15 feet deep respectively with five foot vein of solid metal ot nigh grade 10 average fully s15O Specimens go over $40O; and there i, every indication of a large deposit.
 The Buck is an old working with an 50 foot shaft and fine walls. The vein Is about two and half feet wide. and averages $l32. Full $2OO. 1000 worth of ore Is in sight, if the indications hold out.
 The Silver Bell has a shaft 9 fee, deep, with a 20 inch vein of ore run. ming $l44.
 The Constitution is also an old mine with one shaft 92 feet deep and anoth- CT 0+ feet deep, and considerable number of slopes. The shafts are be. Ing cleared out for better inspection.
 It is evident that this is to be fine group of mines, and we hope they may md far treatment at the hands of pur- chaseis.
 W HAT was universally pronounced to be the most delightful social gath erlng Of the season took place at Lev ID s Hall last evening on the occasion ot the complimentary ball rendered to Inc officers and ladies of Fort Lowell. About seventy-fiye persons were pres ent, and for quiet elegance in every particular Tucson has seen nothing it before. The full Sixth Cavalay Band was in attendance and rare mnSic for the dancing. The officers recognized the compliment paid them by appearing Tn full uni form; and the ladies especially, were at their best and lovlieSt. The cOncep- uons of the entertainment, and the complete success of all arrangements are due to the reception committee whom all present will heartily join Tn commenting.
 IHE church services conducted by Rev. Mr. Mills will be held tomorrow and hereafter in the Presbvterian instead of in the Court House. have been made for heating and seating, the former through the kindness of W. C. Davis and the latter, for the present. through the gen erosliy of Alex. Levin. IL k the ln- tentlon to purchase seats for this use as soon as possible. It is hoped that the congregations may increase in pro- portion to the bettering of the sur r0undiugs. Services in the morning at II and in the evening at 7:3O. The suhJec; in the evening will be, Why does humanity believe in Dcity?" Al honest skepticS, as well as religious persons, should attend this lecture. It will be treated in a philosophic and manner.
 AMONG the important improvements being made tt Charleston we may the spacious and commodious hotel now aaouJ completed and soon io be openeI by the genial proprietor Nir. Antonio Fleres. The travelling public have long fell the need Of such an establishment and will be pleased 10 learn that Mr. Flcres is now pre- pared to make them happy with first class accommodations V hen this eN- rellcnt house is completely furnished and regularly running we will speak more specially of it.
 IN our mention of the sale of ;he Holland mine yesterday We made d as to the amount ot work done and the patent obtained. The writer had cOniounded the Holland claim, which iS a comparatively new location, with the old Belmont mine, which is an adjacent claim and has the shaft, the | <. patent, was ahan- loned on account of hostile Indians, etc. Both are good claims, and we now understand that the Belmont is in l fair way oi being sold also.
 TIE Globe Road Commissioners have accepted the new road and made l final settlement with contractor kel- Ieher. There iS still a considerable sum of money in the treasury which can be expended in such repairs and as may be found neces- sary.
 MR. SAMANIEGo's train left for Casa Grande yesterday where it will load with goods for San Carlos and some freight. After delivering the goods at San Carlos the train will load with hides and return over the new road via Globe.
 MEssRs FARLEY & PoNRoY have purchased the property situated on the south east corner of Warner and Penn iugton Streets. and will at once con- ,truct a building containing suits Of convenient and well arranged offices.
 ANY parties desiring to know what good mescal is should call on D. Vel lsco, who has just received a ship ment of San Pedro Mescal, for sale al very reasonable rates.
 MARSHALL WILLIAMS, ESQ the eff ,ient agent for OhnesOrgen < Walker at Tombstone, has at his office some beautiful specimens of gold rock from the Dragoon Mountains.
 THE elite of Tucson will tender a social hop to the ladies and officers of Fort Lowell, to take place at Park Hall this evening.
 SURVEYOR GENERAL JOHN WAssON left by coach today for San Francisco 10 be absent about ten days. He goes 1n official business.
 JUDGE A. J. FEITER, of San Barnar- lino. passed Tucson today, en ronte for Tombstone, where he will enter the practice of his profession.
 NICHOLAS NIcKELBY, or Nickelby