Arizona citizen., 1874-10-24
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
Especial Dispatches to THE CITIZEN ]
ARIZONA.

ton, has been lOSt west Ol tOrC WlnSaIe, N. M. He was with party of five, and it is supposed that he has either fallen into the hands of hostile Indians, or that he lost the trail and perished in the 9foEn tainS.
 PRESCOTT, October 20.-D. M. Scott brought in last evening from the Vesuvius mine, Walnut Grove district, 10l13 ounces of gold which will coin Sl7.50 to the ounce, and is the result of 2215tons of ore. The ore was worked in the company's water power arrastrar, or as the miners term it, a "hurdy gurdy,' on Kirkland creek.
 PRESCOTT, October 22.-Major RandaH's company I, ,Twenty-third Infantry, arrived here yesterday from Apache via Verde. They leave next Sunday for MOhave en route to Omaha. It is the last company of the 23d Infantry now in Arizona.
 PRESCOTT, October 23.-Hon. w. H. Har- dy made his withdrawal speech here last night to very large audience.
 PHENIx, October 2O.-W. H. Hardy ar rived yesterday from Tucson and address ed political meeting last evening. There was quite a number of people present. MT. Hardy left on this mornings buck board for Prescott.
 Rain fell here on Saturday evening suf- ficient to lay the dust.
 PHENIX, October 23.-Hon. H. $. Stevens reached here by buck board last evening and will probably remain few days.
 WICKENBURG, October 22.- The buck board arrived last evening from Prescott with Hon. H. s. Stevens and Geo. Monroe.
 Messrs. Jones, Larkin and Bradshaw re- turned from their prospecting trip last Tuesday. Their success is unknown here.
 WICKENBURG, October 23.-William Wilkinson, candidate for county recorder, arrived here last evening from Prescott.
 Geo. Monroe leaves to-day for the Vul- ture mine on an electioneering tour with demijohn of [" Bowers best" J. M. Bryan and family passed here this morning en route to California.
 YUMA, October 1S.-The steamer Coco pah arrived yesterday afternoon from mouth of river with barge in tow heavily laden with freight Col. Kautz (Elghtn Infantry and wife, Mir. and Mrs. Fisher and Dr. Martin were passengers.
 Wm. P. Miller of Castle Dome, is m co with the necessary appliances and com petent wOrkmen to run the smelling works at Castle Dome.
 California and Tucson mails arrived and departed. c. H. Naylor, superintendent stages Yuma division, Prof. H. R. Ewalt, David Williams and Willie Skinner were passengers for California. c. c. Bean will address the citizens of Yuma on WedneS- day evening and explain his reasons for being a candidate for Arizona hOnors.
 c. w. c. Powell has arrived from Tue son.
 The steamer Cocopah left early this morning for mouth of river. The connect ing boat for mouth of river leaves Novem- Der 3.
 The Mexican woman who was shot at the bronco ball last Saturday night is still in 9 critical condition.
 Quite pleasant shower of rain fell tE is morning.
 YUMA, October 22.-C. c. Bean addressed the citizens of this town last night. He delivered an able speech, foreShadowing the future greatness of the Territory and the practability of railroads and more pos tai facilities, dwelling earnestly upon the necessity of establishing the interests of the mining regions on 8 more solid basis; also the purchase and annexation of the States of Sonora, SinalOa and Lower Cali fornia by by the United States. The court house was crowded, several ladies being present. MT. Bean expressed himself pleased with the reception he met with here. He leaves for Maricopa to-day. Hon. c. W. c. ROwell presided and Sam uel Purdy, ir., was secretary.
 Last Tuesday evening a mass meeting was held for the purpose of nominating another county ticket. c. H. Brinley pre- sided and w. H. Mills was secretary. Da- vid Neahr was nominated for the council and c. w. c. Powell, J. W. Darlington and Purdy,, jr., for the assembly. No other nominations were made. Judge Porter arrived in town from Mohave yes terday. The steamer Cocopah arrived from mouth of river last Tue day with balance of freight for the interior and northern Arizona.
 The steamer Gila left early this morning for Ehrenburg with the following passen- gers: Col. A. V. KautZ, wife and servants: Miss Miller and Geo. Mcconnell for Castle Dome. Col. Barney is shortly expected from San Francisco.
 MARICoPA, October lS.-D and I Co.'S. Eighth Infantry, for Lowell and Grant, left yesterday morning. An unusual sight was witnessed on their departure-the off cerS all walking and their tired and foot sore soldiers occupying the ambulances | The officers have all marched every step from Yuma so far and declare their inten- tion of completing the journey in the same manner. By sharing the hardships of their men they are enabled to main tain much better discipline than other- wise.
 On Saturday afternoon a strong wind prevailed, which finally wound up with a heavy shower of rain in the evening, fill | ing the arroyos to such depth as to make l them impossible. The water soon ran down, leaving the roads in 8 bad state for six miles east of here.
 Stage from Tucson left last night with C. | c. Bean, Solomon Warner and Mr. lager as passengers. MT. Bean expresses himself as conndent Of success, and was much | pleased with his treatment in Tucson, He | goes to Yuma to feel the political pulse.
 E. N. Fish and MT. Wakefield from Tue | son, were here in private conveyance last | principally on political busi- ness. Stevens is their man. They left for | home yesterday morning.
 Weather clear and cool this morning. | standing 65 at g a. m.
 MARICoPA, October 2l.-Every day brings additional evidence that Arizona is |