Arizona miner., 1864-05-11
THE ARIZONA MINER.
WEDNESDAY NAY II, 1864.


The next number Of the WrvER will be issued on
"wednesday May 25th
"A Tnr Military express for Tucson, and the States
leave this post this morning.
@ The GOyERNoR has appointed Hesekiah Brooks OF
Goodwin and Charles Brindey, Of La Pez, 70 be Nota
ries Public,
Tns GOVERNOR Of California has appointed Charles
g. johnson Of LIS PaS, Commissioner OF Deeds for
California, so reside in Arizona
a G. p HoopGR Co, whose advertisement will be
found in another column have house at Fort Yuma,
and one in San Francisco They arc a well known
and respectable firm with whom our citizens can
transact business with knowledge chat they will be
fairly dealt by.
LoaIx S JgNKs and George p. Cooler reached
This post on Monday evening from the Lower Hasa
yampa. They report active preparations there for
working the placer claims On large scale, town
has been laid out in lower Walnut Grove, and several
buildings erected
Il Cot. WoOLsEY's next expedition will not start un
ti the LIST of Jane II will number nearly two hundred
afillers pack train, which has been offered for the
purpose. The delay IN starting Is caused in waiting
Cor that train to return from La Pax with the prov
sions.
II WIrH the removal Of the post 10 Granite Creek.
Rufus T. Harrington will return 10 his old ranch and
begin farming and gardening in good earnest Forbes
Sheldon Smith are putting in crops Of various kinds,
And hear Of planting upon other ranches aud prob
ably enough will be this to test the soil
and climate, sud guide operations for another year.
THE GOVERNOR. dceming il unnecessary to return
g. Fort Whippe until the census returns were COM
yetcd has been upon trip to Tubac the Cerro Colo
sado Mine Caiahazas. the Patagonia Mime. Old Fort
Buchanan. and the Seaota Valley; also with Assia
tant Inspector Genetai Davis, b the Mount Graham
District and the site OF obi Fort breckenridge where
we hear that post is likely % be established lie is
expected here az al early day.
N CAprAIS WALgER and Elijah " Smith Esq, left for
saB Francisco, via La paz tn which point they would
accompany Millers' train the 3rd The reputation
tnjoyed by these gentleman careful and intelligent
explorers their familiarity with and entire confidence
81 Che mines aud their acquaintance in California
Sill enable theia 10 render efficient service in making
known tho inducements here offered the settler and
f@Fb@ts1k4 AbGh FtHAL RAUSb SG u<Ciuc1 UenEtL
ta Territory, ~ we shalt DC surprised If it does not
sesu3t In attracting the attention OF influential men b.
she quartz odes which we believe, have ouly to be
properly opened 30 abund4nty establish their great
value.
ALAo% GAGE. Esq. United States District Attorney
for ARIZONA, left Fort Whipple for Tucs0n on the 18th
He viii attend Judge HowelIs Court there ON the
PAST Tuesday IL this mouth and then so La Paz 10
20 be present at Judge Aliyn's FIRST term Mr. Gage
is an eueFgetc and practical man He will vigilantly
and vigorously defend she General Government in its
legal interests here. Mr. Gage was accompanied TO
Tucson by Surveyor General Bashford who viii pro-
eeed from there to the states BY the action of Con-
gTess elsewhere referred to- be is lef without official
connection with the Territory but believe il il bis
snsenton TO return here with his family and 20 engage