The weekly Arizona miner., 1881-01-28
MOSDgY.

The House was caught (K)napping, day or two ago.
 MAricoIas Bowlin(e) Is not towing much thi. Session.
 MT. and Mrs r. w Blake have returned home from San FIancisco lookin: well after their trip
 Sunday (yestcgJay was most glorious day. IL looked as if half of the population of Prescott were out riding.
 The numerous friends of Mira Geo. Bang hart. of Chino Valley, will be glad to learn that the ladys health is on the mend
 Mr.. Geo. S. Porter and her son George arrived home recently from San Francesca, where Mrs. Porter has had most pleasant visit
 An '"old bach" disgrlsted with his Ill., .ucces in tke matrimonial line, advertises two town residences for sale. See Lad"
 The study of tn. Bible by certain member of the House IS one of the signs ot the times. and scores one for the piety of the Legislature.
 Mr. Sam Wildly, leading and influential business man of Globe City. arrived here re- gently, and was. to-day, paying his respects to friends m and out of the Legislature.
 Mir. Dunbar. good man and faithful leg islator. procured leave of absence few days ago and is now on his way home, where sickness called hIIn.
 Moneyed gentlemen from Montana, L Rf lf D- cles domain. are purchasing sheep in Cali fof1iia.
 GR.SD RATTLE be rsffied for so soon as all the chances are taken, an ele- gant. new buggy The buggy may be seen ly calling at Goldwaters store. J24tf
 MAsoNIc MEETING There will be q meeting of Aztlsn Lodge, No. IF, on Tues day evening. Jan 25th, at seven o'clock, sharp, for wor;s in the third degree.
 Sojourning brethren are cordially invited
 M. GoldSater, senior member of the firm of Goldwater & Son, is highly recommended for Prison Commissioner. He is an old res ident in the Territory and has just claims to the position.
 Csri. Seamans arrived here recently from Tucson. The Captain has, for some time Last. been connected with the Internal Revenue Department. and has. it IS said, made good record as an officer We wei come him to Prescott.
 The Sisters of St Joseph intend having an Thursday evening. January Eth, gland entertainment snd prize drawing at the Theatre building for the benefit of their church We predict for 1t success beyond measure. Go one. go all, IS II Is very pr;.i.ewoitly object.
 We hope our reader. will remember the Prize Drawing Concert, Promenade and Dance oh Thursday evening. There will be drawn on the evening III question neck lace, diamond ring and clock, all very yalu- able. We expect to see everybody In at- tenda.ce. accompanied by their ''sisters, cousins and auuts.
 SISaIx. S-'uooL.-Wc wish to call special attention to oar Singing School which We gre organizing with the Baptist Church Tn this town We expect to continue our instruction three notwithstanding from to9 o'clock every Thursday night. Price cf tuition. sl per month. Please report promptly next Thursday night 30 that We can ali star together without confusion
 R. A. WINpEs.
 TBr CBtRcHE,.-From good Christians who. yesterday, attended divine service at the several churches, VIC learn that the preaching and attendance were good. MT. Hunt preached m Marina St. Church, in the forenoon. Mr Adams preached m the afternoon. Mir Windes preached m the forenoon and afternoon in the Baptist Church. West Prescott. Father Deraches c.lehrated Mass, and gave his congregation some good advice.
 trescot; Hook and Ladder Company, which ls composed of as fine lot ct men as c:.n he found anywhere, were out Tn uniform on Friday. proceeded by the Whipplc Band They had the haok aIdladdcrwagono out, which IS real beauty. In the evening the Com pany gave dancing panty, one of the best ever gotten up in Prescott, fully DO people participating therein. Prescott has just cause to feel proud of this organization, composed entirely of our best citizen'.
 p. Allen and C. T. Rodgers, regular old H,sss vsmpers, are in town rum their ranches h, Big Chino Valley. about O miles north of Pres,ott nesi tie line of the A. S F Railruad. Recently, while prospecting in the hills. Allen struck hole in the ground. which. uppn examination. turned out to be very deep oi'cruls li) the earth, formed. he thinks. by the scti"R Gi water On list finding 1t, the thought flashed acro-s his mind that it might Ice an ancient shaft. X windlass WAS erected. rope pro c,irr,i. and descent made; but, to Aliens .liscoinhturt. no mineral ~ss found Hence ths conclusion that water made the curious opening.