The weekly Arizona miner., 1870-10-08

"N m. rtouor. Judge c. A. Tweed on tbe bench ,"-,,d Iary of nineteen was impaneled, with ,na, ordinary difficulty. As no Court was ',, hcre last spring, there is considerable bnsi- "''1 ,,, hand of a civil nature Several criminal
 or interest arc to be disposed ci, and the ...oncc of lawyers, jurors, witnesses, parties ..,,, bu.iness in Court and other outsiders .sa Came to look on, makes large temporary ,l1tion to our town population ft
 u.. Celes Bashford, Secretary of the Terri. ,g-v. arrived Monday night with MT M"'ony' from wiekenburg. Mir. Bashford comes to a'- ,cnd Court
 Mi. Thompson, who is now a citizen, arrive el in town from New Mexico on Iaosd"i' Nihs Major wac stationed at Fort Wb'Pple tn o4 and ,s, and was one of the most untiring, energetic .as.,r. in the business of reconstructlng Apach. es ryer In command Of troops in thls section of a,i,ona The enthusiasm with which he was crccted by his old acqudntances here, must have Ieen gratifying 10 him, as t proves that his gal l,ntry was moi only appreciated in inc years thai are past. but Is well remembered by those who made their homes here in 'oi, and have lived to sec tLe present comparatively peaceful 'tate of aalrs which the labor Of the Major helped so materially 10 inauguratc.
 Thos. simmons, who len us for hs former home in Texas last spring, Is nearly at the end Of his return journey. Four families accompany him with the intention Of settling here. The party b,. nine wagons and SDO head of cattle. Mir. slmn jns took unto ilRseif a wife in Texas, whom he has brought vlth him. Several of hls friends stlrted ont on Tuesday to meet the party, and give such assistance as may be needed, as the traln has been over four months on the road and are out Of nearly all provisions except meat.
 Aessrs A. F. Davis and Nm. II. Hardy, from H,rdyvillc, came In on Monday and leil on Wed no.day Mr Davis states that considerable stlr Is going on in the mountains on ibe California side of tbe river, in silver mining. and nearly sll iho 4uinipg population of MohaFe eoauty has gone over Veins have been opened containing silver 'chlorides that pay like the White Pine ores, thou sands Of dollars per ton. A landing near Cotton wood Island has been purchased by company, and preparations are making to commence ship tsent Of ores to San Francisco
 Nr. W II c. Matthews called on us on wcdnes- day, he has been fitting up the Hinton mill in Wlckcnourg 10 work ore from the Maynower vein. and vis,ed Prescott 10 obtain somear,lcIes needed at the mil He Is confident iiis; ;iis ssysoSeF vill prove tO Dc good mine The Mayfowcrhas been frequently mentioned iu thcse columns flu rng the past tthrce months, aud more conflicting .,.. e ve have never heard concerning any vein .., 'n this country then thOse made about h s men whom VIC have been accastOtned ,a ,.-,,S .. competent Judges oi quartz, have de- .,,-- ,h.s, h.r f that the vein, lode, or mine, Ia ,,.rs.c,,s .or,Il.. for all practical purposes, o,,, .,..,,,or -,,r,. 'tc. Others equally expert oh9 aspeimch mihe -. -,,
 and reliable, aver that q. H's' eAe'u' ,A'in'oA'
 afzgFa and frsHf Hfaaafa riss, working tesU, pros, css "na ihu'e4t'ots' ,5iyc reason to believe that 'De o'e in A'ef-se -iebnS4-. quantity to se obtain. U' anu Heeeoh' rsssSu l-.s metals, Is seeoud only " l"N' oi me NHlIgre Hiihs. Now the te., of act. ~ "V'Nins is to Le-spEl.ed. Mir. Mathews states ui-s '"e company kaSs GU, some ioo or more ton. o''' That they have commenced transportation O, '' same to WiekoniGrg, al q cost of sls per ton (ti tsiASee s 20 sAia4l that the mIll will be ready 10 start -. hss1GsT seat, and that run of a week or aoFe ~iii be made aad the question settled us to dhe paying quaiii.-zsGi the Mayhower.
 sseJ b.g. AasrfrcR igua Frio Is on the jury and ssaee atfhe Mias. office to say. that water 10 drink in tse aeghbaslIopj of the Overnight Is gone dried up, the company 4ssnk on the vein in ono place IS feet in another 10 sad found n i-2 feel ride with ore of sufficient rbebness Co warrant then ia expanding some funds 10 its further de seloPepefa. ape ihey arc DOW digging ditch from iLc Asaa Eho to.cAsgy water 10 ther mil Ate, which Is less ,tla- tssO miles from tLc lode ~ is ihe purpose of Che oOmpsss 10 ssi ap the battery and other necessary machinery ,s< She 1leoadeEoga mil and run l. by water povor.
 chss. 4. Franklin, government guide, css1c ip' Sise Maj Thompson on Tuesday, and ou wednes. day eaiisd en us and lets specimen of coal taken rom coal ted recently found % miles north of Inc new post east Of tae Verde. Indians came in 10 the post and said they had fosna gold mine, aud Col Green seat party ont 10 sec IL, who iound The coal cropping out for distance of forty Feet the vein evidently peing nearly horizontal n position and averaging stout f.. fsss is chick ness, the coal is evidently 6f good quality and In appearance resembles the soit eoals Of Pennsyl- ~As-s. Mr. Franklin visited the spot aud says, dhh h very easy of access with wagons and only tss miles west Of ti.e road ffom Camp Thomas tS tue Colorado Chiq,iiio This diseosery Is estimated LY inc officers at Camp Thomas as 1lkely to be es considerable value to government for immediate use.
 MT. Franklin gave us the folio owing itenss
 When Col stonemas was at the new post, he "Ioe'ed 'ae name to be changed from CamT @ogonon to Camp rbcmas, change which vii ~ pleasing se thHk to all. The former is naIn' so' pronounced as 1t is spet, and not like ih' 'susr suggestive to every one of pleasing recolcc luons or one Of tbe gallant officers cf our arnil hoN gone t0 ifis rest
 Leu1euaht UPhamo of the let Cavalry, had Giaries rom Camp Thomas oH six mouths leave for in
 S'-'cs'' Major smith had gone to santa fe u procure blankets aha other goods for distributio ~s"ns Inc friendly ladisus a, Camp Thoma,