The weekly Arizona miner., 1885-03-13
THE LOCAL oROSPECTOR.
From Tuesday $ Daily.

The House met to-day at 8 a m., and worked steadily throughout the day, dispo- ang of grea, deal of business
 Hon. c ,Arles w. Beach left this mnrn- ing far Kirkland Valley to take possession of the famous McAteer ranch, which he has just purchased,
 Owing to combination of circumstances over which the troupe had no con;rIi, ths performance which was to have b-en given by the Prescott Dram ,tic Club this evening has been postponed until next FrldAy.
 There will be meeting of the P. L. & R. R, on March 14th, a. the hour of : P. m, for the purpose of providing funds for retaining the Clab Rooms. All mem tess are requested to be present.
 By order of the President,
 C. G. w FRENCH.
 In. lecture at the CouIt House last eve ming, by Hon. Thomas Fiteh, on the In visible Police." was E,tened to with marked attention by one of the lsrgest audiences that ever assembled m Prescott. The silvered-;ongued orator of the Pacific i'm proves, like wine. with age.
 Sheriff Mulvenon yesterday returned from Gillette, bringing with him the insane man Juuge,s,n, who recently escaped from Stockton. Jungerson will be returned .o the Insane Asylum at that place, at an early dsy-the expenses of his capture and return being defrayed by the asylum au- thoritieA
 A cleanup, valued at sl, los, was yes terday made at the Lynx Creek piscers owned by Governor Tritle ani Frank and Oakes Murphy, after a run of 6fty-hve houn. This IS but fair example of the richness of the placer claims of northern Arizona and bat slight indication of what wealth could De wrung from their bosoms were sufficient supply of water always available.
 There IS vast difference between pros pectors. Among our acouaiutances Is an oid-:ime prospeetor who has made dozen rich strikes and is the discoyersr of several of our most productive mines, who to-diy h,s not dollar and walks the streets Almost iu rags. Then there Is another e-r who never, 10 our knowledge, made sn important discovery, and ye. has accu muIated competence from little strikes ani fortunate sales.
 of the members of the Legislature who csn justly pride themselves on good work done III behalf of their constituency, Hon. John s. Darlington, of Yuma, has, in ad di,ion to securing the passage of the ne~ prisou law, and m every other measure, tending to promote the interests of his county and Territory at large, been reSg- nized as amongst the ablest aud most earnest supporters.
 The nominations made by Governor Tritle for the board of comm issioners of the In zane Asylum, meets with general approval. Colonel Hatch is resident of Msricopa county, who IS largely Interested, pecuni- arily, in the welfare cf that section, and hke his colleagues, A- ". Stewart and Dr o. Lincoln, possesses business tao: and abi fly which will ensure careful administra- ton of the funds appropriated for the establishment of the institution.
 Messrs. Mitchell and Bler, the Prescott photographers, have finished and placed on exhibition in one Of the chambers of the city hall, the photographs of the Territorial oficen and members of the present Legis- lature-;he whole 'rming a very handsome group which n the future will serve as q pleasant souvenir of the Fighting Thir reenth"-al,housh the irreverent have all ready dubbed It ''Tns Rogues' Gallery of ths Forty Thieves"