The weekly Arizona miner., 1871-12-16
MINES AND MINING
The mining situation Is about as follows
 Jn Yavapai County

in 1avapai County Work ls progressing upon the Tigc,, lorcna and other lodcs, In Tiger District Owing to the In. dlan difficulties and to want Of knowledge of how the mine Is now looking, the San Francisco gentlemen who, some time sgp, made q copdi. uonal purchase Of the Tigcr, have withdrawh rom the arrangement, and the original owners have now gone to working the mine and shipping the ore to San Frsnclsco. From information rc. gently received, VIC give it as fnct that the mine at thls time, shows better than at any previous time, which implies the fact that it Is richer and larger Indeed, at depth of ICO feet, snd at the end Of 100 feet tuunel-drIvcn northwards along one face of the lode,--cutting across the vein has developed thr,ytwo feet Of rich quartz, most Of which will pay to chip. Out Of the To. reua, too, some very rich rock is being taken.
 In Pine Grove District Jackson, shOup & Co, are making things tell. They have recently struck a goodslscd vein of water, and nov their little mill |. humping away.
 Tn Walker District NIT. Pointer and others arc taking out orc, and many placer miners arc rocking" The water l.. yet "ligLt"
 In HassAyampa District Placer miners are making fair wages, with rock. ers. Work upon the new series of silVe" hedges Benjamin, Bismarck, etc. |. being pushed. Col oncl Bi.eIow's repor, Is justly favorable. He ha, three tons Of ore sacked and ready for shipment, which he thinks will yield at lelsi e 900 Ter ton tn silver.
 Colonel Cany appears to have "big thing on quartz in the Black Iili region.
 In Walnut Grove District some mining Is being done. and it Is now thought that MT Rush. mill ~ill be set up In tbc District Tn Weaver District Tue Great Sexton ls4 one other lode arc being worked with great satisfaction. Wiekenburg District l The Valture Company have changed suPcrin- ! tcudeuis. Mr. Sexton has been retired to dis ! grace, and has been succeeded by B. r. Nudge o san Francisco, whO, we think. will deal tquareiy with ali The talk is Ina, Sexton has banked ' nearly all ihe money ihA, has ever come out o lbe mine. under his administration. Al any fat' tlie ore |. no~ aBd has been as rich and picnil as il was under the Cuscnbary suPerin;endeney when. all know, it paid we'll They say that Sex ton Is behiud with creditors Of the eorvfn, .omc where in thc neishborhood of tli0,Oool Work men, tradrrs, teamstcr., all, people say. baT been s@indled bl ihlt " Abftsilan scbticntAh t"u Connecticut" Not alone this. but poor workinI men ~bo have deposiIed money made elsewberr iu the hands of this Yankee pirate. cannot no' ge, a cent of I,, and these men u'sy do someihin rash.
 Mohavc County. wAils?Al District is giyiBg good account C i,scif People have been, arc yet, hocking iheT from every locality. and ail, aiter arriving pro' , tbem.elyes ~ell pleased The miners are elan bring for mall faeilias
 Yuma County.
 Tue Castle Dome msncs are turning out ~cl Considerable placer mislng (. being done at II I.azunA, GilA City and Other points.
 Tn Pima County The mines ncar Florence arc ses ihe text uPe which miners preach.
 MAricopa CoSaty Y ] Has some rich mines which are eeAsg dc'clope rather .lo.ly, but surely.
 While hoping thai capitalists wih ssoa enAt us to work our mincs, more eKieu~scly,
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