The weekly Arizona miner., 1881-04-01
Local intelligence.
WEDNESDAY,.

Prescott well water IS from 9 to CO.
 BoRN-In Prescott, March 2, to tn,
 wife of Neil Mcleod, a son, weighing 1(
 pounds.
 The auction at Whipple to-day was vel
 attended, and the articles offered for sale
 brought fair prices.
 MT. Geo. Sines, who has been visiting
 points south of Prescott, arrived home this
 morning by Black Canyon stage.
 The stage for Peck and other mountain
 camDs took out a full load of passengers and
 packages this morning.
 We learn that those who are in charge o camps along the 4. & F. Railroad. do mol permit the sale of liquors in their camps
 J. B. Donden, D. Fauglan, MT. and Mrs J H. Hamilton and P. Allison came into this county by last stage from Maricopa.
 Arizonas ex Delegate to Congress, Hon. John c. Campbell, is distributing new and good style of seed corn among our farmers.
 The mercuryinJudge Fleury thernomer- ter, at P. m., yesterday, ran up to the 67 mark. Never before have we had such a pleasant March.
 The mail route from Prescott to Brigham City via the San Francisco Mountains has been designated as that of route No. 40, l35 MessTs. Kerens& Grifiths are the contractors
 John Ehle, street contractor, is now at work. It behooyes property owners to cause etheirysrds to be clear cd of rubbish, which can be placed in the alleys ready for hauling of.
 Dr. J. N. McCaDdless, who has been down to Chino valley, informs us that Mrs. George Banghart is still in a critical condi- ton Her daughter, Ms. Ed W. Wells, started for Chino today.
 The many friends of Mir J. H. Hamilton of Peoples Valley. will be pleased to read of his good luck in having secured, while on his trip to California, an estimable better half. The MINER offers congratulations.
 Our fellow townsman and brother printer B. Fl. Weaver, IS once again favored with a handsome compliment by the editor of the Hillside (Mich.,) Standard, near which place Ben first saw light.
 Messrs. Randall & Cline, dealers in hard ware, boots, shoes. etc. etc, have a new advertisement in to-day's MINER, to which we ask the readers attention Those who may patronize the firm will, We know, be squarely dealt with
 Messrs. Moves, Otis and Hunt, Exam ming Board for teachers, were in session to- day, and before them appeared Miss Mer- Till, who stood the test and answered their knotty questions with wonderful accuracy. | They meet again tomorrow.
 n.-Now that all arrangements have l been completed for putting out fire, should such an unwelcome visitor make things | warm for us. We would advise property own CTS tO insure and recommend Insurance | Agents inasmuch as all necessary precautions have been taken, that they take policies at a lower rate than heretofore.
 Judge Tucker showed himself to be above | party Tn his paper of March 2S, by publish | ing therein the able letter of William Win dom, the new Secretary of the Treasury, | which WAS read at meeting held at Coopers Institute on the Fist inst, where the Pro tective League met ts adopt measures against encroachment upon the rights of the masses by corporate or monopoly powers-
 DEAR HUSTERs.-James Alexander, John ny Bourke and one Q; two other deGr hunt CTS departed, to-day, armed and equipped | with provisions for the San Francisco mourn tain country Bear. dear, elk, turkey and | other tame game will suffer if they allow themselves to come within range of these young gents firearms. Their bullets are sure to kill everything they hit.
 ABOUT CIrrLE.-The disease which has killed many fat calves and yearlings in some portions of Arizona is, we hear, gradually | disappearing Some persons think 1t will | fha hot comes. We hope not: anyway, owners of sulphur and saltpetre, three very necessary articles for cleansing and purifying the blood of all animals
 D. c. Griffith, of kerens .S Griffith, ex- tensive and good stage men, Is in town, looking after the interests of his two routes, which have a terminus at Prescott. Mir. G. IS one of the best contractors, (so acknowledged on the Pacific coast, and will only be too willing, If the Department so orders, to put | on daily service between Prescott and Brig ham City.
 John Chart is up from his stock range on the Santa Maria He informs the MINER that the late rains made the grass spring up nicely in his section, and that now the feed IS excellent He also tells us that Miss Buckman and Henry Clay are to be married m Thompson Valley on the 3lst inst, and also gives us the sad news of the death of the infant child of Mir. and Mrs Adam Scott, of Ferguson Valley.
 The several stage companies of Northern Arizona are, just now, pretty well repre- sented in Prescott, by NIT: Stewart, of G. <. & Co. s line: Mfr. Griffith, of the Black Can .g L.. | .,.l MT Fned Williams of the Chino Valley and Brigham line. The ''boys" ought to meet in convention and issue free passes to their friends, proceeding that would be more pleasing than profitable.
 Our gifted Groom creek poetical cores Col R. W. c. Warrington. as tele- grams to Major Clendon indicate. IS ruraliz- ing among the delightful suburban retreats that surround the great city of New York. With the coming on Of spring We shall ex pect to echo. through the MINER, to its thousands of readers, more of his sweet notes from Reyes Camp. as 1t is his pur pose to return with the breaking up of win ter
 DAILY SERVICE NEEDED D-The service put on route 70, 135 few days since from Pres colt to Brigham City is now but tri- weekly. This should he changed inmedi- ately to daily. It is one of the most inn portant routes m the Territory, At present there are little villages and settlements all along the route. beside some three thousand men are coming along, clearing away and grading for the great 3Jth parallel railroad. We earnestly impress upon our postal author ities at Washington the urgent necessity of fha On