Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1881-06-22

slaves. The Chilcats took them to
Houcap, and that tribe took them
from the Chilcats and brought
them to Sitks.
A petition has been forwarded to
President Garfield, signed by near
~ all the citizens of southeastern
Alaska, asking that Colonel M. d.
Ball be retained rs Collector Of
Customs. A statement numerous
ly signed has also been forwarded
to the President, emphatically de.
nying the recent absurd reports
relative to Captain Glass's having
instituted martial law in the terri
tory or that he had in any manner
interfered with the rights OF citi.
zens.
The snow has entirely disap-
peared at the Fakeu mines. New
quartz lodes have been discovered
and the placer claims are being
vigorously worked. The Califor-
mia has on board 200 ounces of bull.
lien to be cent to the mint for COIN
aye. The placer claims are paying
we'll and the quartz lodes show bet
ter than ever. The Montana party
who went up into the Chilcat coun.
try on prospecting expedition,
were not allowed by the Indians to
ascend the river, as the upper and
lower tribes were at war and might
kill the prospectors. Eleven Indi-
ans had been killed up to that
time. The California has two tons
of rich ore, Gu route to San Fran.
cisco to be worked. Most of the
miners at Harrisburg seem to have
faith in the richness OF the new
gold lodges, and town lots are in
creasing in value aud are rapidly
being cleared. twenty-five to
twenty-sight ounces per week has
been ABOUT the average yield from
the Read bullion placer mine.
Quartz lodges are in statu quo,
waiting capital for development.
Railroad aud Other News.
TUCSON, June 2lst.-Charles F.
Croker, President of the Southern
Pacific of Arizona and New Mexi.
co, Judges Sanderson and Harvey
Brown and T. I. Berger passed
here this morning en- route to Santa
Fe, New Mexico, to defend the
southern Pacific Railroad Compa-
ny in the suit brought against
them by the Texas Pacific.
The New Mexico AMI Arizona
Railroad Company have filed their
articles of incorporation with the
Secretary of this Territory. This
is substantially the Atchison, To.
peka and Santa Fe road. The road
will be built at once to Tucson,
from Deming, with branches 10
Tombstone, Patagonia, Calabesas
and Globe. From Tucson it will
unite with the Atlantic and Pacific
Railroad near the Needles, on the
Colorado river. N. L. Waldo is
President, E. B. Pomeroy, Vice
President aud Resident Attorney,
A. A. Robinson, Treasurer. H.Far-
ley, Secretary. These gentlemen,
with the addition of L. P. Brown,
are the Directors.
DR.. Rudolph Myers and four Ger
man Counts will arrive in Tucson
about the 2S5h, en- route to San
Francisco.
Little has been heard from the
COW boys who left for Sonora, ex-
cept that they were seen near the
line on the 14th. There are many
rumors regarding the fight, but
nothing reliable as yet.
ReGribuatoH.
TOMBSTONE, June 21st.-Full
particulars have been received of
the killing OF the Hazlett brothers,
vino murdered Conard and Harry
Head, the Contention stage rob-
hers, snd a German at Eureka,
New Mexico, last week. They
were surprised by party of TWEEN
ty cowboys while playing cards in
a saloon at Eureka and had no
chance to defend themselves. Bill
HaZlett was shot six times through
the bowels, Ike twice through the
stomach and the German six times
through the body and once in the
ankle. The Hazletts lived long
enough to make will. As soon as
the firing ceased the murderers