Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-01-14

f,. having this officer. there IS no person an.borized or employed to prosecute crimin;I eases CD appeal t1 our Supreme Court.
 DENVER EXPOSITION
 O-. the 2Gth day os May issued an .,Jdrsss 10 the people of the Territory, requp-ting them 70 select District Com ,nisslauers. Co prepare ores from ,heir ,-ar,,..s Ioc..iitio5 .1r an exposition Co Oe b.ld at Denver. Colorado, August lst, ISS1. to which We were invited. J icucd myself without any funds upon when rCuld draw. whereby arrangements could 5e fully perfected to insure Ari- zonas share m the great 3dvantases of this worthy enterprise. Prof. John \. Church, Superintendent or the Tombstone II. & M Co.,, a gentleman of a high order of attainment, both as n scientific and practical mineraloEls:. as well as nlstallurgist, kindly agreed Co take charge of such exhibit as Arizona might contribute. Mr. Church has ex- pended the sum of about S2,2UJ ID the iutheIance Ui the object of thls exposi- tiou. and urge upon you the justice or fully reimbursiug him for the money nc h.s expended ID conducting the exhibit of our Territory. The beuahts which we have already aud VIII derive from thus displaying our mineral products. are iucalculable. and tle high standing We have to-day as s mineral producing country, is largely due tO the efforts ct the General and speclal commissioners. Attention has been directed to the richness and great variety of y0uT mineral producing ores. and capital ls raridly seeking investment m almost every part of our domain.
 TIMBER LANDS.
 The timber found within the Terri tory is to some extent limited but II properly hUsbanGcd and protected Is sufficient. I would submit that an Gct be passed making the use, waste or ex- Portat.on of the same as prohibited hy acts of Congress an Ofiense under law enacted by the Territory with sufficient penalties affixed and thati it be the duty of the officers of the Territory c. enforce the same.
 CLAIMS AGAINST THE GENERAL GOVERN
 MINT.
 That Arizona should be included among the Ssates and Territories aS allowing then to present claims of its 1 cili5eUs for damages Co property done | by Indians.
 PROTECTION or CATTLE OWNE1s5. A Jaw should be enacted regulating the branding and venting oi horses aud cattle.
 REGISTRATION LAW. m r..--r1 T,- ...,..-, g.. g ..-. ..- | compel the vOter Co Cast his vote in the preciuc where he resides. In case oi change residence a transfer should bs [ granted hin a. teas; ten days hsior, ! any election.
 LEGISLATIVE ArPOETIOSaEST. Under tGs operation Of he existiu. | censu- law great dissatisfaction uus | frauds have occurred. | would most 1 respectfully request tLat before tnt ! adjournment uf the present session yoJ | provide the repres seutatIou tp which | each of tine counties IS entitled maxim. | It the juty Of the Governor to issuc hi- | proclamation in pursuauce thereof
 TERRITORIAL PRISON.
 have visited the prison and fouut 1t we'll and cieanly kept and prisoner; | well cared for. There are new G per sons ncdrceratci within its walls aDd 1 I am compelled Co say that the accom- modations k no; sufficient The Legs | lature should give immediate attention to providing additional quarters. | woUl, suggest the supplying oi the convIct with books to read and the learning O some useful trade or occupation.
 succes; that the sum Of S5GJ be SC apart for the use of purchasing li5rur! for the useof the prison.
 PRISON BUILDING FUND.
 Or the S20,COO appropriated by tnu last Legislature for the purpose O utilizing prison labp- almost the eutIr | amount has been consumed m builiin. officers quarters. dining rooms. etc. 1 | small machine shop has been erecte, and a large lot of iron and lime on han, l tO be used m the construction of cells l Being without funds to carry oI ! a tnorlugh investigation Ideemed it hes to ar.er action upon the charges agaius Mr David Neahr and herewith submi toyour Honorable body all the cOmmuni cations iu my office ani earnestly rc quest you at au early date to fully Iuye- tigate III matters connected with thl | management of the prison as well a the expenditure Of the appropriation made !or utilizing prison labor