Arizona miner., 1868-04-04
LOCAL N EwS.

Nt,tf Ns Ot rR .thU. $ Cavalry, left Fort Whipple on 2oh of March. in pursuit of the band of Ind
 ,bo have been lately proving in this vicin-
 ue will also endcavor to hunt up the where. .,,,. of the Apache-Y Yumas, who are reported ~. have left the reservation, and after scouting .,, ooupry south of here, return by way of the Lower Verde
 Lieutenant Carrick. with the remainder of Co. i.o Fort Whipple on the lst inst to look after ,,. Indian. on the Upper Verde. lt is believed h,, there i, large Ranchcrh in the Red Stone .,oge north and east of Tonto Plateau on Black u,sstain and nearly south of Hell Canyon. u, II,dley accompanied the expedition as Guide
 The horses of Co. L, are slowly recuperating .c,r their severe winter service in the Wallapat .,uatry. In a few weeks, it is hoped that they ,ul te a. it. as tbeir riders are ready. for a cam ro.yn against the Apaches.
 Breyct BrigGen. Alexander who is ono of the Major. of the ath L. :. Cavalry. has relieved u,ar CI.ndenin of command of the Sub Distric, 5h. Verde Major Clendenn is ordered to re- .s-, 10 General De,n for duty in this District V, f. expected here next W, ek. in company with c,one Drew, Paymastcr.
 Ncygs X CURTIS saw mill is now in full blast nroipg out plenty of good pine lumber, which i. .hou,.d to town as fast as t is sawed. A great 8.l or the lumber sawed at this mill is taken to L., upz Wickenburg Date Creek, Hardyvie and yariou, other towns and military posts in the Territory Some Of il, we believe, was taken to Tvc.on by tbe Governors party for capital pur hoses t is thc only saw mil now in operation ia he Territory
 F,nvlNG.- During the week we have seen and con,et-rl with frmcr- from Walnut Grove Kirkland Skull, Willow. Woolsey. Leonora and yar.ou, other valleys in this county, and all agree r saving that, four times many acres wI bs cultivated this year were last year. Flow, have been in great demand those lately brought here by Campbell 6 jutfum were all sold before they were taken out of the wagons. and we know of one man, Moses Langley, who rode hgre from Kirkland Valley, distance Of 9 mile. to purchls, blow, and packed it home on a ha-.e Garden seeds are also in great demand and ve have heard several farmers ask our .,Jrrs-rpcrs for seeds, which, we are sorry to state. the, could not get, as they were all gone" lt i, qare likely that fresh supply will soon reach here and then the tillers Oi the soil c,n plant a.l they wan, to. Owing 10 the immense quantities oi snow and rain that have fallen the past winter. ihe soil is in first rate condition 10 receve tue seeds. and with the summer rains. which invariably fall in this part of Arizona. we may reasonably expect that wise and benig- nant Providence will smile upon us this year. and cause the earth to weld freely and bount- ully
 BotRp or SUPERVISORS. This body will mee, si the Recorders office in this place. on Monday next to levy taxes and transact other business GxArs-M Monday and Tuesday last the air was filed with these troublesome little fellows. We nave never seen so many of them in this section before. They have now all disappeared.
 VisT.-Saturday last. we received visit from sergeant. Jchnson and Clark. of Fort Whipple, sergeant Clark is an old resident of the Terri tory Sergeant Johnson lately arrived here in Captain Browul0w's company Both gentlemen wondered al tbe great quantity of types. of all sorts and sizes ia the MINER office, and. although d=-p!-lag oGs Feii;ics, prascd our paper Gail again. gents; 4aA't quarrel about politics unless Thal aud Azdy should let slip the dogs Of war GoSE 70 ClIiForStA.-SAmrday morning last our brother tyFs '. Ryan, Captain D. Baker and wife, r.. J. Cook. George and Nathan Bowers and Chief Justice Turner. started uid llardyyllie for California. All these gentlemen. with the cX caption of Nr Ryan, intend 10 return 10 Prescott in ab0ui six weeks small train of Govern ment wagons accompanied QuArtermaster Baker which he will have loaded with fruit etc. fUi the hospital B. Camp Whipp!e. We wish then all bon royage, and speedy return to their noun tain homes
 DR. IlowaRD has relinquished his contract witl Government, or resigned bis commission (ws do not know which and is going to reside a Nickenburg.
 MICHAEL NCWmLIAHs. a whole-sOuled son Q Ould Erin has our thanks for his present of !ol of bects, cabbages. and other vegetables which were grown by him last year in the pin' nouGtains, some five or six miles south of Pres cot. at altitude of about 5000 feet above tho sea.
 UNDER SaERFP-T. W. Brooks has been ap pointed Under sheriff of this county, hy Sherii Moore. There will bca great deal of work [, De done ia and out of the office from now unti i'l assessing the property of the county, anc collecting the taxes thereon, and we think MT Brooks just the man 10 aid ia doing is.
 CoInNEL WooLsEY arrived in this part of th' country few days ago from his Agua Calenii