The weekly Arizona miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1868-1873, 1869-11-13

whole country, and both roads will bot
There are many things Of less imnor tul''
that would be Of great ADVANTAGE .ance
There should be a separate Survev; M'
trict, and liberal appropriation siorS ps-
made for public surveys. find fas,os" u Oe
over the country desirous TO Obtain .;., all
their land, but they cannot until tbo i 10
surveyed. There is nothing that nal u
man feel so free, and independent as o,a.
the land that he lives upon. lie h g
eign and monarch, and so long a, bo 'y'er-
the laws, no one can disturb or molo., .pVys
Besides, il stimulates him 90 inn,o1s' MN:
build up comfortable home I ,LaI, and
in my power to bring about this do.i a.,
result, and have the lines of the publ;a .n
yeys extended to this portion of the Ter,;. eur
AZ an early day next spring. Assoon ,.s!
is done, you can obtain title to your hs,n,s',,
town, and here let me say. none ss;re, -.
found on the continent Of North Amo..~'
Your tall pines, green valleys and pure VA
have made me fully appreciate why II i ~,
the people OF Prescott are so much ,,,,oI- -
to the country; and am proud and nls..oi
to see so many happy and cheerful ho'..i
being built here. Upon the extension of ~
surveys here, the Probate Judge Of the cou ,.e
ty can purchase the land Of the Tow
Sl.25 per acre, for the vse and bepefi, n, -" ~
people, and then deed the lots 10 the gu. 'u0
at pro rata price, and cost Of deed NE
will enable you to get title to your pronsr -
at small cost. PS'V
Referring again to mines, wouId ,J.;..
all who are not able to work their m,ns. ,sJ
, who have a sufficient amount Of wo,l d' .ua
10 secure government title as soon a. ms.
: sioie' You are sure OF your property he,
wherever you go, and II you desire 20 ,eIl
! you have a title that gives confidence mora
than mere possessory right. When | arrive
in San Francisco, | will endeayor to have ,lo
Surveyor General Of California appoin,
mineral deputy here, and rs soon as that !.
r done, you can apply for . patent a, oncs
The law provides that when the bubl;, -,
9 veys have not been extended 10 auy mimi,
\ district, then the Surveyor may .s,abES
some initial point, and connect an the surv,,,
A 10 it, and after the public surveys have been
extended, then this initiai point will be ,as-
nected with them.
4 In conclusion, desires 70 say, have eor,,
among you TO make il my home for we,l an
wo, my destiny is cast with Arizona. shall
= endeavor TO use the ability, limited as il NAV
: be, and energy possess. 70 promote the m
o terest and welfare Of the whole country
4 intend to guard against extsavxvant cipen.
I diture Of money in every form. and "a the
@ full extent of my power, guard the safety
!. interests, and welfare Of The people. In y
n turn, ! ask their cooperation and suppor,
!. Ii is made my duty by the Organic Ae, Of
h the Territory 10 see that the laws are faith.
n fully executed, and do not intend to shrink
g from this responsibility. Without obedience
( TO law there is no safety for life or property.
v No prudent capitalist will ever invest HI.
i money in a country where the laws are not
!. obeyed, ! earnestly ssk all the good people
n Of the Territory to aid in the enforcement Of
h the laws. II we have bad ones upon our
II statute books, il will not be long before the
d people, through their Representatives, can
; change them.
a To the people of Prescott, and Yav,pai
county, desire TO return my sincere thanks
for the kindness extended 90 me since have
been among you. Though stranger to most
. Of you when | came, YOU have made me feel
&C home, and as though ! bad known yca
:, always, ! hope my action win be such a,
= never to impair your confidence.
- To the ladies who have honored US viii
: I BttctHst hbtn tfNbiuEs q uc'hN w -
that your noble sacrifice in leaving home snd
y old associations, to share the dangers and
= privations OF this new country, hope will b
~ fully rewarded, and l thank you for yoSl
: presence and encouragement this evening
|, hope the time will come when the history d
= Arizona shall be written mp, and bugh
!, among its pages win appear the many heFO'
:, acts and noble sacrifices VI the women o.
= Arizona.
y To all let me say, that when good Gsn
70 eral sends forth detachment OF his army, '
. perform the most dangerous undertaking,
> always chooses the most tTusty and braIe'
n n &, !: L: w;;..a.s :a.ss Y5oY'5 u
- occupy to-day the position d highest honor
~ because IL Is the most dangerous posihea
n !, Let each and all do their duty as they have
=, in the past; If any faint or falter by the way
- side, send him to the rear. II any are Oh
- couraged, they are at liberty to leave VI
y country, and let them not halt on their 60
- - ing, for they win not benefit themselves Y
!, remaining, and will discourage those wiz J
a a whom they come in contact. All we Wan'
~ !. live people, who will never say die, and ny
A. word for Il, Arizona viii soon assume PfOu'
= position in the sisterhood OF States