Arizona weekly citizen., 1885-11-21
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In the rlatter of climate Arizona can
 now claim the belt.
 Lessees on the Black Warrior in the ' getting rich.
 Gov. Zuliek has appointed ex-Judge [ Sumner Howard 10 he a Notary pubic. ! JhIs h the first appointment made by ' the Governor.
 Hon. V. v. Porter, presiies with dignity and preci-ion uver tbe affairs of | our court, aad S eus to ue sn old hand at the wheel. Attorneys of Ehtnix arc
 highly pleased with him. Dr. Alusworth has rendered his resig- nation to tha Govr ruor Ls Surgeon Gen [ eral of the Territory and as Aide Co ! the Governor. with rank cf Lieu;engrt Colonel Of Arizona militia.
 We are glad to learn that Governor Trille's plans for batting up sampling
 works are BOW LIatured, gr u We may ex- pect to see them Et work before the close of the year.
 Jos. Cham bers, charged with robbiug the Nulture stage lasJ November, has been granted a change ot venue tO tEis county for trial. the jury ol Lis trial in Pnenix OeiDg unable to agree upon a verdict.
 Freight, by wagon, from Phenix 10 Prescott, is cts. Der pound; freight from St Louis 10 Ash Fo-s by rail, 's six cents; freight from Ash Fork to Prescott ranges from one n two cents. The railroad takes the cake"
 The rate of taxation in Eogland for tbe present year kuucks Arizona rates into the shade cons idrrably. Our rates aTe probably a~ high Es any county reaching abOut St J9 on the SlOO. To be g farmer in England with anything to tax, costs about Sl5 per Sl00.
 Governor Triils made another ship ment Of ore to-day by Palmer's teams consigned to the Colorado Rsduch1n Works at Pueblo. Among the ship n. nt wa- a number oi small lots from miners in the yicIuItY, who hove con signed their ore to Governor Tutle for shipment.
 George Becker has bought l60 HcI es of the farm of Elijah Bryan, 10 miles west of Phenix, payIng Sl0J0 there for. Another l60 acre tract fl the same pTOf- er,y WAS sod to James Mur sy, new conner, for $50. Mrs. ]. ". Davis also ,xecutsd a deed to Granville Laxson for i0 acres of land south of John Georges place.
 The Phenix mining company, Is work ing force day and night st the present time. The intention of the company Is to run ID a working tunnel GO feet long, and when this IS com, lejed t0 put mp a 70 stEmp mil. At least t1!s is tLe or jers which R. B. Todd, the superintend- eut hes receIv Il.
 Joe Chambers, well known here Hs fore man of the himtall mine oh Lynx creek, last year. aud recently tried at Pheuix, with C4rTuthers, on a charge Oi holdIBg uU the YultuIe stage last Nov ,mber, will be tried at Prescott tEI- term on change of venue. the Marco pa jury having disagreed on his recent ! trial Carfuthers, his supposed accom- ] piice, Was acquitted.
 The Clerk ot our Board of Supervis | ors may get pointer from the fol l lowing proceedings of tbe Board of | Supervis ITs Of Graham cOlnty, as pub | iIshed In the Clifton Clarion: Buari l failed tO meet pursuant to law. Pes l ent, D. luttly, clerk. Absent. i. N. | Stevens. chairman, mining m Mexic8; | Bert Dunlap ,in. mber, hutcuerIng at For | Apache; H.!un Wseck, number, seat Ing m Utah.
 George W. Curtis, of Prescott, who b .s been Ill for some time past, brelih,d | lls last on tue 10th inst. Mir. Curji- I sls one of the pi neers of Ariz na, an1 company with O. \. Moves and Geo | Louut brought to this Territory tn. frs -aa-mill winch was ever in operation u The suu-ki-sed land. TLis Was in 1S6}. | he niii was purchased in Sua Fran .scn from OEden Bsos., shipped ,O La | Paz, above Yuma, aui from there pack, el to Pre- cot, vtere it was erecicH | nader the name of AztlGn Inill.