Arizona citizen., 1878-07-19

-. ter 10 aid them in their good work. than by casing obstacles in their way hurting their credit an giving them trouble. io prevent all Rlil-oai build ing on ihe coast and thus leave unie- veloped the great natural resources of such rich sections as the one in which we live. The grain trade, the wo I and cattle markets, lhe land interests, and all others seem also 10 be concentrated in few hands that manage them a~ they will
 All this being true, the avenues fir advancement are cl ,sed, every place is occupied, and enterprise Is ai stand still Thousands If men are oul nf em- pioyment and the prospect ahead + not enc lusaging. men Of means are dis Irusiful and looking abroad for safe in- ve,tment~ and eculstors and opera tors are seeking new fields.
 Arizona naturally now comes pr7mi- n-nilv into view and seems destined to attract attention rapidly. Her great mineral wealth is becoming apprecia- ted as ihe amount of bnllIun shipped from the comparatively few mine. naw being wurke.i ani having mills in o. rra.i, n. speaks Tor i'sl in ihe most col,iacing way The Daily Sock Ex- change publi,hes list of all bullion shipped on inc coast and in hese lists Arizona mines are nnw occupying 6 high place Regularly ihe Silver King, Ssouewall Jackson, McCracken, Signal, Peek, and Blackberry are noticed as sending their thousands, and he only query, and difficult one iu answer, Is why, with all this bullion shipped, do not more of these mines pay divl dends. The Silver King regularly dis purses SJO,O00 a month, soon II is said to be increased tp $l00,000, and the Stonewall Jackson has declared diyi- dend of l5c. a share, and that is all Regarding the latter mine, the three ious of ore, valued al $l5,00O ion. which was exhibited at the Stock Ex chan !e, attracted universal attention not only among mining men, but also among grave professors and scientists who are much bothered tp account for i,s quantity and richness, and small specimen, of the stuit a:e scattered III stu lio-. show wind lws and cabinets When ii k known that these bullion -hinuing mine, are the only nnss with mills, the credit and staniing of d mining regiol 300 miles square i: very high, and with money plenty operators anxi'us to withdraw frOT rhe C,msrock, where they no longer can maintain control and general aIten ton attracted hiIberwsrd by rich re ports anl more eloqne1t silver brick: 1 il will be strange indeed if lhe presen prosperous era now dawned upon Ari znna does not soon brighten into ful
 day by ihe influx of San Francisc
 capital. The great "b~tscle 10 th'
 present rise tr the wealth and pros perity that the natural resources Q | the Territory entitle her To secure, | everywhere admitted 10 be the Lack n Communication and the great cost O | transportation IL is generally under stOud now that the Southern P~cift | Railroad holds the key to the situation
 and has determined tO prosecute tn
 work of building with Ihe advent O
 cool weather along the Gila, and 'n
 Is soon & possible. finish the rna'
 to Maricopa Wells. The surveyors " the line expect to take the field II
 September. and locate the line east
 ward from the Picacho. With th building of this road will come
 hegira If miners and settlers, to il,
 our mountains and valleys with
 busy ihrong eagerly sreking tn golden fleece and bringing wralti
 prosperity and peace with them, sn
 therefore. the iron horse can not t0
 soon force his way upon Us. F.