Arizona weekly citizen., 1882-08-13
Prescott Items.

TCourier.
 IL is said that ex-Secretary GOspe
 has disposed of his stock and stoc
 ranges in thIs county to Messrs. Frat
 X King.
 Dan Farce. who was injured by
 blast in a Turkey creek mine, has gOn'
 East. The unfortunate man IS bind
 Supervisor ROdenburg and other eItI
 zens of Prescott rendered hlm a grea
 deal of assistance.
 Hon. Wm. \. Kelly IS no longer Reg ister of the land office at this place The position is now held by MT. Wing Mir. Kelly made an excellent officer He retires from office with the good will and esteem of all who have ever had | business with him.
 Major Ingalls, IS the pleased posses sor of a beautiful silver medal sent him 1 by the managers of last years fair at | Albuquerque, for having exhibited his ! collection of Indian curiosities, which We believe to be the best in the West and which is now in Prescott.
 IT we are correctly informed there are "hold-ups," pickpOckets and other mean men in Prescott. A couple of nights ago one man was knocked 'dOwn and robbed. Another man, who was sleep ing out doors, had his pockets riiled. We call on the authorities to jail or run these fellows out of town.
 The Prec1tt Rifles, the brass band of the fort and large coneourse of citizens met Governor Tritle on his return from his wanderings m the East. He made a brief speech complimentary Of the Rifles, the citizens, etc, and stated that the object of hls mission to Washington in the interest of the Territory had met with fair success, etc.
 We learn from Mir. Mulvennon that a NIT. Brown, who keeps a saloon near the tunnel, accidentally shot himself m the leg while descending from a wagon, the hammer of his pistol having struck against the wheel The wound, though painful, Is not thought to be serious.
 MT. Wing, Register of the Land Office here, went 10 Big Bug mining district recently to see his three sons; found the boys well and very much delighted at seeing him in Arizona. The old gentle man took the trail through the pine tim- Der, and says he is delighted with what he has SO far beheld of central Arizona.
 All law journals East have paid Chief Justice French of this Territory sound compliments by re-printing his opinion in the Gilded Age case.
 The Globe Chronicle wants to move the Capital ard partition Yavapai coun- ty. The Chronicle IS more fertile in suggestion than potent in population or representation to carry out these r,rN .f. representative, is likely to cut but a poor figure in the coming lesIslature, and she should seek the protectOrate-of her old-time friend, Yavapai, if she hopes 10 escape being swallowed up by her neighbors.
 Democrat.
 Trains on the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad reached Volunteer Springs, eleven miles this side of Flagstaff, to- day.
 The population Of Flagstaff IS rapidly are following the railroad, but the greater portion of them are coming to- wards Prescott
 The people living in and around Will Hams, which is now thirty-tive miles from the end Of the A. & r. track, are confident that 1t Is tJ be the most im- !. poruant town oD the line of the railroad l It is a good farming and stock country, 1 and holds out bright prospects for peO- l pie to come in and settle.
 Robert Grigsby came in from Cherry !. creek Saturday. Gosper's mill has been . running for some time on concentra- ! tons, with good results, but shut down . a few days ago. At present the force . working the mine Is not large . enough to justify the continual running Of the mill, but in a short time the force . will be increased sufficiently to keep the | mill working steadily.
 It IS amusing to notice Churchilrs . present prominence in the Southern | press. Boys, for Gods sake let uu. Clarkie will strut himself to death ifyou don't It Is cruelty to animals to go on thusly.
 The Kelly family living at the Seven Mile House, on the Peck road, who have been down with smallpox for two or three weeks, are ROW out of danger and in fair way of recovery.
 Last night thieves entered the resi- 1ence of Mss Rose Stein on Liberty street, and gong into her room, extract ed from the bureau, a cash box contain ing money and iewelry to the amount of 5000. The box was not missed for some time afterward, meanwhile the thieves made good their escape, leayingno trace by which they could be detected.
 Miner.
 MT. Buchanan, who is now on his way to his home, Wisconsin, is interested in the mines in Tombstone as we'll as those of Big Bug.
 Who was made treasurer of that Co., ,hise county fund with which Yavapai census was to be torn to pieces2 We would like to be made Deputy.