Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-01-14
Territorial Loot.


 The Board of PusOn Commissioners
 will meet cn Monday next.
 The rain had the effect of raising tn
 Colorado river about $ inches.
 John Mullen, who has been visiting il
 Pheuix, has returned to his Verde ranch
 Capt. Isaac PolhamUs, of Yuma, ha been absent ID San Francisco this las
 week.
 Mr. J. R. Farrsl, superintendent O
 the Girard mIne, Tombstone, IS m New York.
 Mir. Ben Williams. superintendent O
 Copper Queen. was in San Francisco al
 last report.
 Mir. E. B. Gage, superintendent Ot Grand Central mine. Tombstone, has re
 turned from the East.
 Mir Geo. Bowers, of Prescott, vhO has been m Yuma for some days, left on Wednesday for Cali ornIa-
 Mr. A. L. Fowler, superintendent ol WorunOcO iSau DiegOl is expected Co return tO Tombstone in a short time.
 Charles Tribolet left Tombstone on Thursday for Hermosill0 and Ures. He will be absent from Tombstone c week.
 Paul WaGner, at present confined in the Territorial Prison, has applied to Gov. Tritle to be restored to citizenship.
 Mrs. G. W. Norton left Yuma on last Wednesday stage for Ehrenhers, where she goes to take charge of the school.
 Mir. SamI. MrMasters, Haggin's ex- pert, and superintendent of the Home stake and other Black Hills mines, IS paying Tombstone visIt.
 On Wednesdays stage Mir. II. Ship man left Yuma for Clip Landing. where be will superintsnd the erection of the mill the machinery for which went up on the last steamer.
 Mr Wm. Zeut, avs the Pherix Her ald, came over from Marcopa Wedues- day with a load Of legislators bound for Prescott. He reports creut amount of water lying over The surface of the coun- try.
 The enlistment Of Indian scouts at San Carlos was completed on the 2lth nit. and are as follows: White Noun tain Apacho-. g; San Carlos Apaches, 33: TontUs, &i; Apache Yumas, ;Si; Total. l5-.
 Mr. Stevens. of TruXton Springs, Mo have county is in Prescott The track of the A. S P. ls BOW within 5u miIes of hs place. TrlNtou has line springs uf water, and is iavorahly situated for trade with several m,rI< dlstrice.
 II. II. Woods took his departure from Thursday for Hermosillo, with a view of permanently locating in that region Mir. Woods IS an excellent Dew paper man, and OuGt to tiud em- ploymeut for his talent in our ueighh0r- ing country.
 Cochise county will be we'll and ably represented in the "tlird house at Prescott tlis winter. Tn addition tO the sx-Houorable Fatty F. H. Smith there will be Captain SeamanF, J. O. Dunbar, J. II. Behan. 4. F. Fay and others too numerous to mention.
 Miss Minnie Wallace, daughter of Judge <. O. Wallare, left Tombstone for Santa Rosa, California, where she will attend school during the present year. Her agreeable presence will be missed Tn society circles whic she has gracei since she came Co Tomb 5tone.
 Messrs. Joyce and Rule, have a guard of twelve United States soldiers on heir ranch in the SwiS helm noun .aius. Why cannot other ranchmen nave like guard2 Carr Abbott, m the Dragons, would seem Co deserve a rec 1gnitiou If loss of stock by the Indians is any criterion.
 Mr Berry, late civil engineer with tine ] Atlantic and Pacific I,aiiroaG. wbo has 1 leeu secured by the New Salt River Ca ] lal Company Co do the engineering on md pruceudsd tu tuu ue-.-- . t,'t '--i -1li ! o begin work. The work will Es rs'ptd- 1 y pushed forward.
 Francis G. Burke, Esq, left Tom bstone or Washington last Thursday morning. He goes to receive the money awarded lim by the Alabama claims commission, amounting to SS,jGO. This Is for losses he sustained as shipper during the va-. The matter had run SO long that be had given up receiving anything until about @ month ago.
 Tuesday and Wednesday were "off lays for Yuma, says the Republican. It raiued both days. and filled the streets and air with unpleasant dampness. The average YumaIte has deep-sedted hOr- -or of water. which IS not alleviated by -aiu-storm. Exchanges will please re- Tram from drawing uucharItable cOnclu- sio1s.
 Arizoua has a wide extent of lands subject to ,utr winch would be brought ro the public notice and their eligibility as producing laIds be shown up If we had a Bureau Of Immigration to attend -o tne matter The agucultural lands of Auzoua are capable of supporting con siderable population as they are, and with arte-ian wells g vast population.
 Tbe Tombstone Republican says that Ben Goodrich, Esq, has prepared an exhaustive bill to prevent stock st aling, v hich should become a law at the earlI- est day possible during the present ses- s.on of tue Legislature. It covers every possible pUnt. and when once put in op- erution. ru-tlers will have no further Oc- ,upatiJu ll AriZoug.
 R. J. Holmes, @ veteran prospectOr and the ui-coyerer Of the Holmes mine, on Squaw Creek, which sold for Sl3j,- lO0, k in PheuiN. He has made very rlch strike u Magazine district, not far from the Red Rover mine, and comes to Pueuix Co purchase supplies with which Co establish a camp, that he may be able determine the stability Of tho deposit.