Arizona silver belt., 1894-10-13
TERRITORIAL ITEMS.

There were 4o6 names on the greet register of Mohaye county ten days ago.
 It is thought there will be 4700 reg- istered voters in Pima county, nearly 50 more than in 1892,
 Judge c. W. Wright will canvass the Territory with \. o. Murphy, Repub. lican candidate for delegate to Com gress.
 There will probably be oyer 4000 names on the great register of Marico- pa county by the time registration closes, on the IT.
 There gre two Populist newspapers in Arizona Onr Mineral Wealth, pub lished at Kingman, Mohaye county, and the Arizona Populist, of Phmniz.
 The report of the superintendent of the Territorial prison for the quarter ending Sept 30, 1894, gives the cost of keeping prisoners at 72.2 cents per capita per diem.
 The Yuma Times hns attained fame, and We hope fortune will follow 1t has $50, 900 libel suit on its hands, the injured party being Allan J. Smith, of Los Angeles.
 The venerable and influential Boston Traveller, prints strong editorial on the iniquity of returning the Mt Yer non Apache band to Arizona. Gazette.
 Bully for the Traveller Thos. Dagis, of Pind county Re publican candidate for the Council, was recently admitted, at Tucson, to practice law in the courts of the Terri tory He passed very creditable ox- animation.
 Frank Myers, formerly of Gila coun- | ty, arrested on suspicion of belng one of the men Eho robbed store at AL hanbra, Maricopa county, was re- leased, the evidence being insufficient to warrant his detention. 1 A. Williams, Arizona, lumber com pany has contracted to deliver by Feb. | ], '95, l,50O, 900 feet of lumber to the United Verde Copper Company. and 13, 900 GOO feet to the Santa Fe, Pres colt and Phanix Railway. Claimants of land grants in Arizona are 5y eeting with rough deal in the ] court oi private land grants, according ] to Q Santa Fe dispatch. At the tern of court r1cently concluded, grants in Arizona covering 199,OOO acres were rejected, and none were confirmed.
 Eminent legal authority is quoted to the effect that first-class county fall ing into the second class does not do so { on the current registration, and tbat t Cocmse does so the change will moi take effect at this election, but two years hence. In that ease it will be proper to nominate and elect an asses. sor, which many thought would not be done should the registration fail tt reach 1500. Oasis.
 The North and South railrosd, by it. president r. NJ. Murphy, has made 5 proposition to extend the road south east from Phnnix, via Tempe, Mesa, Florence and Tucson, to Nogoies pro vided }hat q guarantee Is given of $S00C to $l0, GOO for expenses of the survey and free right of way and termina facilities free of cost 10 the rGilroaC company. It is proposed to raise th, money by individual subscriptions.
 Adjutant General Schwartz has com pleted his report to the War Depart ment on the National Gunrd of Arizo m. The report is very exhaustive anc , deals thoroughly with all details of tn service. In his recommendation h calls attention to the smnllness of tn appropriation given the Territoria militia and the fact that under it i almost impossible to secure good re suits and asks for U. s. army office
 to inspect once year. Herald.