The weekly Arizona miner., 1881-03-25
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Warm days and the mud drying up.
 A mal came in over the Ncgollod iouts ? last evening.
 Ed. L. Sbeffelin, the diseoverer of Tomb
 stone, is in town.
 Col L.Mott, of wlipple, offers his hou,s.
 hold effects at auction.
 S32, ,OOo Is to be expended on solne BiniHg
 properties in Crook Canyon, nigh; away.
 Chief Engineer Kingnan departed for las
 held of labor, San Francisco country, to-
 day.
 Major LsBeTteu is busy setting out shrub
 bery and otherwise commenting his landed
 estates in Prescott
 Frank Earth who lives and works mines
 on the HasSayamIa. VIC understand, Is quite
 los. A buggy Is tO he sent 0;If in the Ecrn-
 tug for the purpose of bringing hin to town
 for medical treatment.
 Chief Qusrternaster Grimes Is going Co sell al auction On the 30th of March, a lo; of government property no longer required by Uncle Sam. The terms of the sale are cash on the nail and no back talk, and don't for get i; nor the date.
 George Lount is getting the pumps placed in position so that the wells on the four cor neTs Of the plaza can be made effective in the event of a eonfAgTation, which k to be hoped may never visit Prescott Nothing like being prepared for any emergency that presents itself.
 T. C. Riggs Is up from the Silver Belt inine, which is turning oslt high grade ore in goodiy quantities, all of which finds its way tp the Agila Fra furnace, and IS there sub Jectcd to such treatment causes the me tans substance to diyest itself of all con nection with the base material.
 Shipping of wool and hides from Arizona to San Frsncisco has about ceased and these articles are now sent to a better mark et yhsre the merchant does not exact the Dutchnaps one per cent as commission Wool growing wiil become, m the near fu- ture. more profitable bosiness in AIizons.
 Hou. F. Hamilton will leave during the latter psrt ef the week on trip south, look .inx up naafesf fur his book on the resources sf AFizona. He is emincntly qualified for the tssk and will no docbt get up a work which will be of much benefit to the Terri 1 tory and full ef good reading.
 R. B. Mcjaughey, PostOfice Inspector for Arizona and New Mexico, arrived in Prescott last evening direct from Washing | ton, coming over the Star Line, via Mogollon | momtsins~ He reports R. R. operations | along the 35th parallel as active. and Is of ! the opinion that the road will be built with l the least possible delay.
 MAIL TINE BETWEEN PKEscoTT AND MAR IcoPA The authorities have established | the following schedule for Giln,er, Salisbury tk Cos daily mail stages:
 Pres~off X and ar h. ] on's 9:45 a. m-; Wickenbsry .;3O D. In.: Seymour 10;45 p- m !; Agia Fris 6 a. In. and arrive at Phenix ff:I5. Leave Phenix at II 20 a. and arrive st MsricoTa at 6:;IO D. m. Leave Maricops at < a- Ill., and arrlvc at Phenix at 3 p. m-; Agua Fria S:I5 D. In. Seymour 3:30 a- m.; Wickenburg 645 Ia. Dixons ?. m. and arrive at Prescott al ; P. In.
 Al Dake returned last evening from trip io Michigan, where he went with five NeNi. can revolutinnists captured last summer within the Territory. where they resided. and made raids into Sonora. Martinez. the leader, doesn't relish his new home, but sf- ter receiving a promise from the superin- tcndent of the Michigan House of Correc- tion that he should h. allowed the privilege of going to school twice s week and of writ ing home once a month. he seemed to be- come more reconciled to his home, allotted for the next two years. Mir. Bouton. who accompanied Al on the expedition. also re- turned.
 F. B Mc,;sughey, [. $ Mail Inspector. returned from the East by the santa Ee Stage Line last evening He reports the z railroad between Albuquerque and Fort . Wingate Tn excellent order The track is smooth. cars elegant and travelling eNrc- .itious and pleasant. Herepr, r,senis the lme If the R. R- route from Wiugatc tD Brigham City. on the Little Colorado almost d CaI- tinuous railroad camp, and that tho grading is nearly completed to the point where they leave the Little Colorado and strike "ut ilg San Francisco mountain. Track i, being laid at the rate of mile and s half day. and the only thing that can delay the Taifd progress of the ruad to the Bay of San Fran cisco Is the possibility of their running short Cf rails. X large force of graders Is now in the vicinity uf San Francisco mountain. and everything indicates a determination to push the road to speedy completion In coming through by stage from Wingate the effects ~f the storm were everywhere seen and felt The snow on the Mogollun mountains was very deep and had to he tra- ,erscd on horseback. Mir NJ. finding that he could not hold his feet sn high. although he rode on large horse, but that his knees dragged in the snow.