Arizona miner., 1866-05-09
NEW MEXICO.

We have file of the Santa Fe Gas,ts f, April II, and select the following items
 Governor Connolly and Governor Mitchell started on Wednesday morning from this ,,, to make a visit to the placer mines of tht, county, which belong to the New Mesias Mining Company, and which, 1t is though, will be worked during the spring. We srs informed that it is the intention of Goterror Mitchell to use his influence in securing ths development of the mining interests of tho Territory, and induce the investment Of can. tal in the working of the rich placer and quartz mines that are now lying dormant snS unproductiye. It is certainly to be desips that some spirit of enterprise may take hoB of this source of our wealth and make it wb,, 1t should be, not only to the Territory of New Mexico but to the country at large
 Since the above was written we learn thu, Colonel \. II. Davis went with the party. Major Ben. C. Cutler, who has acted a. \. General tO General Carleton ever sips. ! the organization of the "Column from C,l,. fornia,n has been honorably mustered ou, oi the service of the United States by orden ! from the War Department.
 Mir Norton, recently appointed Superis. tendent of Indian affairs for New Mexico. b~ been confirmed by the Senate snd we trs sume will in a short time come out to aS.,i,a. the duties of bis off e.
 \ national bank for Santa Fe has been o, ganized by some of the citizens of the Tern.
 tory who are now in Washington City. In
 Directors of the institution are-Ms,.n
 Watts, Cooley, Denman, Hoffman and Cd. lns. Oficers--ColOnel J. l.. Collins, pn.,.
 dent, and Mir. Hoffman, Cashier
 Chief Justice Slough arrived in Las yega.
 last week, and commenced the term of tAs District Court for San Miguel county. Governor Mitchell has been instructed tls.
 he is not expected to relieve Governor Con.
 nelly until the official term of the latter shaI
 have expired.
 ' Secretary Este will not reach the 1erritor - until May. SO say adyices from Washingtg Mir. KcrTnott, who has been in this ci,r [ about a year preaching under the auspices D the Baptist Home Mission Society. left. vii Q his family, for the States on "Wednesday las: The people of the Third Judicial Dis,rit will be pleased to learn that the n0mnatpt ' of Judge Hoggh;on, as Judge of tha; dis;ris- Y by the President, has been confirmed by tl ,,' United States Senate.
 . We learn that Major '. C. Staples, JaV i, master, will leave in Mondays coach for Ca "a iiornia. During the Majors official sojom p in our midst be made many fast friends VI o f0~- regres that hc is ordered ;o sii0t;hhs A field of duty.
 E. Montezuma Lodge, No. I09. off < \. NJ. IF Santa fe, has lately buried two of its prou ie nent members, Colonel II. K. Selden al .d David R. Knox.
 r. Colonel \. H. Davis has returned to \, c. Mexico ria san Antonio. Texas. after a F. months absence in the east, and he s ar s. Inspector General of the District of N
 Mexico.
 We are informed that the United Sta F Third Regiment of cavalry, twelve hundr
 strong, will leave Fort Smith, Arkansas, he roats for Fort Union, New Mexico, on
 iirst day of May.
 colored regiment Of infantry. eight hr - dred strong, will leave Fort Smith. Arkan. 'o for New Mexico, on the same day, and q m. another regiment of colored infantry, e. n- hundred strong, will leave Fort feayenwor
 kansaa, for New Mexico, on the same day