Arizona weekly miner., 1874-01-30
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irc-s ui matter upon our columns, today, uomprl- us 70 speak briefly oi tecent events. Congress having sad that i've officers shail uy Gen Howard, we are iu daily expectation Ot lcaru- tbc names ot said officers
 It Is well that thc recent Los Angeles fire turn. ed out no worse, and we congratulate our friends ot tbc Star and Herald upon tho narrow escape oi their property.
 Sometime during tbc afternoon of yesterday, one of the chief guartcrmrsters buildings at Fort Nhipplc caught Ire, which lire was eytinguishcd tn short order and before 1t got suihcleDt start to do much harm. This dru should stimulate us all to guard against the destroyer.
 We do hope those old plaCers near Fhrenberg Will continue to pan out, as our dispatch credits them with banning out Formerly, huge mug gets Of gold have been taken in the same locality.
 Mir c. E. Foster and party are now making Government surveys Of a portion of Mohaye county, iu this Territory
 The Colorado Indian reserve people expect the Husipai, down tbere, to stay, at at early day. By the way, Isn't it about time for ali hands to dis card 'Wallapai" and follow the spelling on the military maps, "Hualpai"
 Mr Wisdom, of Mohavc county, and Mr AL siebar oi Verde, called ou us yesterday evening Mir | is one Oi the best and most effective of Gen Crooks guides.
 The weather, tbe past few days, has been very warm, for this season of the year. Should IL con. tinue SO for week or two more, we may expect aa abundance of green grass.
 letter dated Camp Apache, Jauuary 5 to " French, of Prescott, states that there had been very heavy rains iu that vicinity no snow on the ground there, bat plenty in the mountains Roads very muddy. Major Randall, |. <. A, ruling Apaches in his good way. The scoundrey indian who murdered the post trader, and who had been psrdoned by Gen Howard and Mir V. Colyer had tried to murder Mir Cooley but was shot down and seriously wounded by Pitone, bis chief be- fore be was able to accomplish bis murderous in. tent. -A
 We are rejoiced at knowing that the military telegraph Is once again all O. K.
 The business people of Prescott, (so VIC learn), are in favor of having the village marshal do the night watching for the town, and Of paying him a sufficient sum, per month, to induce him to do it we'll As things go, that officer now gets siO per month from the corporation, and, besides, weekly stipeDds from some of our business men. for services as right-watchman. This while other business people pay another watchman The thing that Is desired Is to lessen expenses by having the marshal do all the watching etc Not being sufficiently posted in village matters, VIC re- quest correspondence upon tbis matter. The present council sish to go ahead and do some thing that will be beneficial to all, but, before they can do anything, money will have to be rais- ed by sale of town lots or by levying and collect Ing small tax.
 The latest Congressional talk will be found in our dispatches. From the tenor of thls talk, we are led to believe that the 35th parallel route is the favorite, for the building of grand compet- ing freight and passenger line.
 Our dispatches from Tucson show that Gov sahord Is bent on importing improved sheep that <. R. DeLong has long horseback ride be fore him, and that they have had high water there also
 Recent ieters from Mohave county, authorize the following statements: Colorado river, al Hardyville, had raised about 1 feet--No rain fell at HardyviIle in Janusry.-Road good be tween H--'--i,l- md 01's aud willo= s.--Ml Hardy as ffse oi men rBairiug rad neal Camp q tIpAi --- best of all bOist.0g works fol Minera fsrE mining company had arrived a itagG F..'e
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