The weekly Arizona miner., 1871-06-24
prc.eol, ana vicinity, under cornmand of J. E,


 Prescott ant riclnlty, under command Of J. x.
 Townsend and, ~ WHEREAS The combined force did, on the oth
 and gth of June, ovurtake the marandcrs and
 kil auy six 0. them aud their tflJoi Therefore
 be it
 Rssoired That by the festivities of this occasion We desire Co testify our gratitude to the oilicers and mcu oi the mixed commands oi soldiers aud citizens, whO by pershenuy following the inhr' deTvus, thieying, malc.cating redskins to tbcN homes. have taught then that thcy cannot forever pertictrate thcr blrbarOus deeds with inpuully
 Rsso'red, That while We mourn over ibc death Of John Can't, who VAS killed at his post oi duty by Ayactcs, on the evening 0I JHne oth, we do most heartily rejoice thN bis death was co prompily aud signaiIy avenged by the killing Oi bis murdcrers and their aidcfs ana abeltorslo tue nuuber of htty-stx.
 Re,sired That Iieut Chas. Morton. command ing Troop \, 3d C S Cavalry, has won the re- gard uf ihts entire eOtnmuDity by tho gallant bravery he displayed 10 leading his men 10 ihc attack upon tbe Indians on Thursday snd Friday, the sth 1nd Mb of June, and that ~e tender 10 him aud thc brave mcn or hts command ihc thanks of ihis meeting in bchai Of the pubic, and deeply regret that they are uuayoiaS5iy pre- vented frOtn associating ~ith us thls evening 10 ! tbis celebration
 | Resolred. That we are most happy to thus show 10 our bfave fellow -citizpus. that ihulr ardsous ] labOrs Of tbc two weeks past, in 'eampng on thg ! traiir ol the dcyiish Indians who have carried | utnpi1tlol anu lSaAA Ao tAN N~N"otNhN VI many of the pioneers of Central Arizona dGrihI ! the past eight years, are Huliy appreciated, aud ! that ge consider thslr example worthy oi imita l ton.
 Resolced. That the sixteen citizens who wer' | concerned 10 tue TetributiVe deeds oi June ell aud gth whose names arc. Capt J. U. Townsend l C. Davis J. F. Thomas, l.. Eiiit, c. E. Genung | Thomas RoddicK. l. BarFekiaS, K Barricklaw ! Wm Smith, \ r. Pierce, J. MeCaHcfty, J. Car | der, R. W Grant, John BnllaTd, J. kyiand ana Fad HL
 zonAns as men who have done the State som' ! service"
 Rcsolaed, That In behalf of the citizens O ] Prescott and the Territory Of Arizona, we hereb.
 express our thanks 10 Ma \. A. NJ Dudley, com l iDandipg at Camp Mcdowell for the whorsoule'
 style is which be received and entertained In
 aboye-natned citizens who, with Lieutenant Moi
 ion and command called ai Camp Mcdowell wea
 " aud way worn. on their return from the home Of tue T0uto and Pinal Apaches-
 RssO{rsd That ask tl,at the public Will no
 tice the fact thst in this rejoicing are Jublan
 not merely for tha reason that lty-sir Apache
 have been Killed, but bs eanse the identical Ind
 ans who murdered Can't and abducted the catii
 he was guarding, were caught red-handed aH
 pgnished as their deeds descres.
 Rs5oised, Tbai copy of the proceedings C this meeting. and Of these resolutions, be iul
 nishcd to the Arizona MiSER, and the ArizOn
 CitiseH for publication.
 The preamble and resolutions were unaninou ! " aoorted a. tNpreaslu- tbc icciiuEr oi thus present. and on motion the committee was dh | charged
 On motion that three cheers be giYen for th . particIpators ip Ibe expedition. the cheers wei given with \ will and tiger" The President then announced that the prime , l pal business of the eyeniug--the destruction tbc fuids and sollds-was uext In oFder, and Al } vised direct attack which was vigorously mad without delay.
 The festivities were prolonged till late bot } Of tIr night, and DO other business vas transac cd necessary to refer 10 in this report, which
 respectfully submitted.
 HESEr A. BIGELow, Secretary