Arizona citizen., 1878-04-19
Enthusiastic Miners Meeting in
 Globe City.
GLOBE CErY. ARIZONA. April :.

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 & McNally's Hall in Globe City.
 The meeting was called at the re.
 quest of NIT. H. S. Jacobs, Superin-
 tendent of the Miami Mill and Min
 ing Company, for the purpose of dis
 cussing matters relative to the interests
 of the miners, and to lay before them
 some propositions for the working of
 their ores. and through this to acceler-
 ate the development of the mines of
 this camp. The hall was quite filled
 with an intelligent and attentive audi
 ence who demonstrated their apprecia-
 ton of the subject by frequent out
 bursts and stamping of feet.
 The meeting was called to order by Judge ChOate; who briefly stated the
 object of the meeting, and then placed
 in nomination for chairman, Professor
 E. o. Kennedy, who was unanimously elected. Dr. Sanders was elected Secre- tary.
 Professor Kennedy made some very happy remarks n relation to the sub ject, and the benefits to accrue from a more thorough development of the mines of the district, which were re ceived with applause. He then in
 Toducei to the audience, Mir. H. : Jacobs, Superintendent of the Miami Mill and Mining Company MT. Ja- cobs stated, that in his former visits to this district he had closely studied the country geologically, and had critically examined the mines of this district, and had reported on several of them; that he was highly impressed with the intrinsic merits of the mines of Globe District, and the future in store for them as they became develop cd. He also stated that he had written his views and ideas from this place, in a series of letters, and they had been published in a number of papers, and some portions republished in that standard paper. the "London Mining Journal" At his desire then, the read a number of extracts from several of these letters, pertain ing specially 10 the mines of this dis trict, and to the comparative geology of this country, and some of the great metal producing States of Old Mexico, labiting the same great Sierra Madre range that extends through this DOT ion of Arizona. This together with some statistics the enormous amounts 1f wealth produced by some of those States. was listened to with much in-
 crest by the audience. On motion of NIT. Kennedy. a vote of thanks was extended to Mir. Jacobs for the jealous course that he had persued in bring ng our mines into note before the world NIT. Jacobs then explained now greatly he was interested in the uture welfare, and the developments ,f this district. How all our interests were inimicable, and how necessary it vas that our mines should be speedily developed, and showed them the man. Ter in which this could be accom- olished by offering them facilities by which they could have small lots Of ore worked; this would enable them to 'urther open their mines until they were in position to have larger quan- ities reduced. He was doing every hing to further the interests of the miners, and of the mines of this dis net; that he would willingly work as
 mall quantity as one ton; but he in
 listed upon their developing their hines. "Go down on them, and don't 2 be afraid, every mine of prominence s in this district that had been pros pected, had increased in value as 6 depth was attained" He cited ln- tances of several mines upon which le had reported and recommended ystematic work, that had exactly veri- jed all his hopes and advices. These emarks were frequently interrupted y enthusiastic applause and stamping If feet The Secretary then read the for working ores at the Miami Mill; after which 8lr. Jacobs gain arose and made some further emarks, explaining his propositions nd ideas; that this course was for the general good and welfare of the camp. lis interest was with the miners, and he future of this district. The mines must be developed, and their merits would bring more capital here, and dd to the prosperity of the country. :. fe then called for some of those pres mt to express their views, that heI night have a sense of the meeting, r that he might correct any misap- Drehensions. Mir. Dave Beardsley first rose and got off a few witticisms; .e thought they all wanted to strike i'm on the neck" After the laughter ubsided. NIT. Skinner took the floor, nd was followed by Dr. Wilson, and
 ne or two others. These gentlemen ! ook a very intelligent view of the. ubject. and explained their ideas al one length. cOncurring with the pro positions, and to the general benefits hat would accrue 10 the district there rom.
 On motion of L. J. Webster, it was
 Resolved, That a copy of the pro eedings of this meeting be sent tO the an Francisco Bulletin. THE ARIZONA 'ITTZEN. and to the new paper thai ,