The weekly Arizona miner., 1871-07-29
THE MINING SITUATION.

Notwithstanding inc vol known and acknowledged fct ina, Arizona posscsse. mines of gold silver copper lead o'c Of great richness her people to-day with lew exceptions poor in purse and. consequently unable Co work sad mines prop rly and indeed. io develop tcn This of the terrible deola'iug cnefva,ing war with he Apaches of the partial hre of crops for fine past three years and of the unsettled state into which back have thrown our people What then do the unfortunate situation in shich arc placed Clearly our duty is io labor on hope and by labor prove eonclusyey, to of means ihi, faith our heliefin thc wealth of tl. country is well founded. This can now do II moned men would but come here and examine the evidences, But few such men have visited US; neither do we yet he much .f The determination of many Of them 'o do That all of this is depressing know better than and none feel is chilly effects than Bu, our duty is plain and do ii Ne must
 When inc rcn silver and gold mines of the Bradshaw were proved up and found o bc good. we with hun. drrds ui our flon c,rpus, f as f we hal n right lert speedy from capitalists That has uo, yot come but the work Uf development being proc ecued by miners and oihcfs sacrifice Of money labor and credit Here, ore, that produced in California Ne Yhda. Utah, Montana Coorio any Ober region would srote the cupili'y Of the closest merly capitalist to be devoid of such ,si,manic power There yet mills no furnaces. DO scientific men work it and free the precious metals contains such abundance the wan; of which and others kosuy feel The Ter rioy too fr removed fru c grea, human hives whore capitalists and capital corfoding; there railroads connecting Arizona with those great and inc p hhsr. by stage s much drealel that the ght sort of fear Co undertake it In addition to this of spreading Of tue of iho Territory very naited yes entirely inadequate and grcyc to have say that hs Frees of California as pot fulfilled Ne obligations 10 u this respect We say obligations for not most of us ououisis from California and has noi almost every dollar have made here found t, way 10 California 10 pay for articles purchased from the people oi that State whom the gr,ier portion trade of this Territory Is assured r all time Of of the grea, papers of Caksua hay. acted good part by yet many very many of them have given and Territory the cold shoulder especially mining interests swhoh couduc, has t sn times led us believe that coaductur of the paper. question afraid to have anything 10 do with Arlpna jealou, oi her and her Should such loo fhor for pickering gfrom day o day week week aad veal ycartO f their columns with foreign matter, the exclusion of important Pacific Coast all have say is that they certainly contracted and bg oisI But these may be the rgh, reasons Looking to the past they may think that becnss few mills have b-eH erected and here whou; that to,r owners and OIcra,or. hoped ior. our mines acty what they have been represented Co be- Well, have certainly been disappointed bat uo; the mines which disappointed No; it ibe mills and the who have several of them into tue ground" he saying Is by bad management lack Of milling knowledge aud want of Our gold all less Ire selous supharets predOfnuae in gold mines her- and below level and milling other prces. for treating sulphurct successfully been placed ia operation here. The Nulture mill Wick snburg thiscluHty has proven because h has had plenty ui rich gud crush the mills in thus vicinity, have been tures because they have been fed surh Thus is The long and short of te and should the isie when furnace. and pruPc machinery viii be employed to suliugHo rcheous gld ur-s Tesult Vil than jusiiy high hop~s l and satisfy dOub,,rs every here
 Just now however irvf.r tp pin faith 10 the sl. yer rtnes cf BrsAshar iae Grove W=iiara and ehaF districts ~hoh yielding up5u rich silver any that uus uf ihe ConstOCk. Those mines oi th. regions n which they eKist are a well pruvSded win wcsi and majority ui their puT (uaabe to lsrchase nod erect machinery ft working their otes but ready and wiling we think to give capitalists hO will do these things them, a fair This being the ask-we ian. plor.the m0nied of the and luok tue promising chances fr investment that at them hee or they do not wish o themselves ssn1 in l whom they have confidence. Ari1Vnaus puor aud heples. uuly bccause they have ho nrcessiry gold and silver the rqez which holds and they willing make great sacrifices fsr the complishnen, oi this IhsIr oHiy hope