Arizona citizen., 1874-12-05
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
Especial Dispatches to THE CITIZEN.l
ARIZONA.

PRESCOTT, Dec. 3.-Paymaster Wingard and clerk left Fort Whipple this morning on their way to Camp Apache.
 Heavy SnOwS are reported by scouting parties as having fallen in the mountains near the head of Shevlen's fork, where de- tachments from Camps Verde and Apa- che are operating. First Lieut.. c. A. Ear nest, Eighth Infantry, is reassigned to duty as depot cOmmissary at Yuma depot, and will relieve Lieut.. Ray in his duties on the 3lSt inst. Lieut.. Ray upon being relieved will report for duty with his company.
 A correspondent writing from Cerbat, Mohave county, under date of November 2i, says the Mexican who killed another Mexican a short time ago, was himself shot Cn Sunday last by Mexican named Juan, and died early this morning. Juan followed him on horse back about a mile out of town, and in the presence of two men, shot hIm through. It is a bad case and the MeXicanS here, with one or two exceptions, feel very bitter. For want of a jail, our pOwder-magazine answers the purpose very well. although pretty damp.
 Geo. Tyng, United States Marshal, ar rived here from Ehrenburg this morning, and will remain few days, alter which time he will hie to Santa Barbara, Gal. MT. Tyng has forwarded his resignation, not wishing to be marshal of Arizona any longer than the fifteenth inst.
 The following orders have been issued from department headquarters since Sat urudS. A general cOurt-nldGIlal IS cODStl- tuted to assemble at Camp Lowell, at 10 o'clock a. m., December 10, or as soon thereafter as practicable, for the trial Of such persons as may be properly brought before it. Detail for the court: Capt. John N. Andrews, Eighth Infantry; Capt. c. NJ. Baily, Eighth Infantry: Capt. J. B. Girard, assistant surgeon; Lieut.. Frank T. Adams and Lieut.. J. w. Powell, Eighth Infantry; Lieuts. w. C. ForbuSh, c. H. Rockwell, C. H. Watts, Fifth Cavalry; Lieut., w. l.. Pitcher, Eighth Infantry, judge advocate. In the event of the absence of any officers named in this order, the court will organ ize and proceed with the business before it, provided the number present be not less than the minimum prescribed by law.
 Leave of absence for one month is grant ed Maj. D. Taylor, paymaSter, with per mission to apply to the proper authorities for an extension of one month. Maj. Fay Tor will proceed without delay to San Francisco, and on his arrival turn over to the chief paymaster of the department all public funds for which he IS accountable. On the completion of this duty, he is au- thOriZed to avail himself of leave of ab- Sence granted him.
 The telegraphic instruction of current date directing Maj. ROyall, Fifth Cavalry, to report in person without delay at these headquarters for temporary duty, are con- firmed.
 Leus. J. Scott Payne, Fifth Cavalry, has been ordered to join his regiment in this Territory.
 The extension of the leave of absence granted to Maj. G. A. Gordon, Fifth Cav airy, has been further extended 10 months with permission to go beyond the sea.
 Following have been the arrivals at Fort Whipple during the past week: Surgeon Magruder and family from San Francisco, hv way of Ehrenburg. Gen. Crook and L cut. Whiting from Camp Mojave. Liedt. U'Connel and family, PaymaSter Wingard an MT. Hook from San Francisco by way of the upper route. PaymaSter Wingard is to pay the troops at Whipple this nor T. ing. Lieuts. Whining and O'COnnel are on thetr way to their stations; the forme. to Camp Apache and the latter 10 Verde.
 Col. Taylor left for the east last evening.