The weekly Arizona miner., 1868-09-19
FARMING IN YAvApA1 COUNTY.

acres planted by stmc of our farmers. and that at the time of publhhirc it. we had not received . returns from several localilic. in inc county we . have concluded Co rpub.ish it again, with add.' !. tional returns from other localities. We have . tried our best to gel farmers to forward us lists of their crops but fr some reason those of many . settlements have mt done SO. The following 1. however. includes nos. of the settlements in ihc . county and the nape- and number of acres, are We hope nearly correct:
 On the town site)f Prescott and within ra- ! dus of onc-half mil. there are over one hundred acres of corn and vegetables.
 In Millers valky. short distance west of Prescott, Julius Saunders. ha. field of ij acre' of corn Miller Br,s. about 30 acres John W. Simmons, about l2: J. J. Backman, lj, and Mr. Cox. F.
 south of Prescott miles. Banning Bcgolc. have about 90 acres planted in corn and vcgc- tables.
 North of Prescott. adjoining the town site. C. Dunn. has 30 acres planted in corn and yege- tables and IL s Sypert about lj.
 At Mountain Ranch, near the Sterling Mine, Johnson ,y Zimmerman, have 80 acre. of corn, potatoes. etc. and not far from the Chase Mill and mine c. Taylor. C. Dayi. and Z Pierce have acres. principally corn and potatoes. On Croon's Creek. NJ. McWilliams. has about 9 acres planted in corn, potatoes and other vcgc- tables
 The above ranches are all in the pine timber
 On Granite Creek. a short distance below Prescott. Charles E. Blake, bas 42 acres Of corn and 10 of Hungarian grass; Wm Vincent, and sam C. Scott have of corn 90 acres. Hungarian grass. 3 Wm. Henry, corn. 3s; T. N. Alexan- der about % acres of corn R. T.. Harrington 3j acres of corn, Of potatoes and 9 of alfalfa i; Mr. Nichols. II acres of corn and about i in poe tatocs and other vegetables. ] On Granite Creek, below the Point of Rocks ! Ed Bowers, has about SO acres of corn and Hen | Clifton. 90.
 l On Lower Granite Creck-Jas & Giles ( Co , 1 have about 300 acres of corn: Carey & Brink. about 70 acre. John Sloue. .60acres Dan. Ken uison. 80 acres Mir Coon, F acrcs Thos Lu- ca., lj acres.
 ! In Chino Valley. on Lower Granite Creek. ! Robert Posile. has about loo acres of corn, and of wheat J. Brown 50 acres Of corn; C Banghart. so acre. of corn: : D. SLiyers. corn 4j acres, wheat. j.
 In Willow Valley. on Willow Creek about q miles northwest from Prescott, D. Osborn has 90 acres of corn j. r. Simmons. ij acres of corn A. Scott, 90 acres of com Lew. Alters. 70 acre. of corn; A. C. Williamson. G acres of corn Eli Puniney. 4j acres of corn; J. W. Johnson, B acres of corn; L. 4. stevens, 20 acres of corn Besides corn, thcFe are l50 acres planted in veg etables and Hungarian grass. Nearly every far. mcr in this valley has from ] to acres of po- tatoes
 At American Ranch. l2 miles west from Pres cot, J. II, Lee has j3 acres of corn. 10 of Hun garian grass, and few acres of vegetables.
 A ;hc Toll gate. % miles west from Prescott on the Prescott and Hardyyillc road. Thede & Bobett. have co acres planted in corn; Wm King, 4j acres of corn A S;anebrook. | acres oi corn NIr. Rogers acres of corn.
 At Reamis' Ranch, on Lower Lynx Creek, $ miles east from Prescott. there are 70 acres oi corn maturing -3j acres of barley have been cut down.
 In Woolscy Valley, about 10 miles east from Prescott. M. K. Lcrty has field of about 8 acres of corn J. J. Gibson and l.. Ellit. abou 70 acres F. Krauso and John Miller, about GC acres
 Al Agua Frio Ranch, IS miles east from Pres colt. Bowers Bros, have about 400 acres of corn
 Al SkulI Valley, 20 miles southwes, from Pres cot. John Howell has co acres of corn: Doyl X Glover 60; Beach & smith 100; Miller { ! Shepard, 80 {; John McDerwin, 90; Mir. Mount
 9; T. Johnson, C; John Dickson, l2; J. N , ] Rountree A5
 At Kirkland Valley, four miles south of Saul Valley. there are about 200 acres planted il 1. corn and vegetables At Walnut Grove, Swain & Ball. have 90 acre n of corn; L. R. Stephenson. 8 Vim. Carlle 30 . S Condor, 30 Richardson X Bates B O'Byie a X Henning, 90; Washburn X Collier, 30; Ge, 0 Jackson 70 T.. A. Copeland 30; R. F. D. Brook: g 9; A. Culumber. Go; McCloud Bros, 20 I d Lamberson, 30; White lk Bright 20: Burger ' Henry, 70. Besides the above over 200 acres c wheat and barley were raised and harvestedani most of the land upon which it was raised Ina been repantcd in corn beans, etc. On the Lower Agua Frio, J. F. Osborn, has {
 acres of corn. barley, F, wheat, s Theo. " e Boggs, corn, 90, wheat ,, barley. = J. Town, s end corn, 20; D. Hatz, corn, 90, barley, 8 g c. Dickason, corn, CO., wheat and barley, 90 - Wm, Dawson. corn, 90, wheat 1 D. Lount, corr e To-
 On the Rio Verde, there are about ljO acre l planted in corn.
 ? In the vicinity of Wickenburg, on the Hassay ,. ampa, there are we think. about 100 acres c . corn, and probably, 20 acres of vegetables.