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Arizona Miner, 1864-03-09

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of the Governor, and the attaoiishrcent of tha government, ad with loud cheers for the (wt (wt-ernor, - ernor, (wt-ernor, and other officers, the Union, and tho President, the prw clings terminated. rlTie following is tie Organic Act of Tun Terri tory. as approved by the President February U. 18C:i : AN ACT to provide a temporary sovernrnent for the Territory of Abmgoxa, and for other purposes, B IT KHACTKD BY TIIK SbXATK AMD HolSK OF RcMt368RXTATrVia OF TUB UsiTKO 8TATIS I"-' AjfEBTCA, in CojcoRUB ASSTftniLKD, That all that part of the present Territory of New Mexico sit situate - uate situate west of a line running due south from tho point where the southwest corner of tho Territory of Colorado oitt$ the northern boundary of tho Territory of New Moxico to the southern boun dart line of said Territory of New Mexico be, BnJ and the same is hereby, erected into a temporary government by the name of tho Territory of Arizona: Provided, that nothing contained in the provisions of thie act ehail be construed to prohibit the Congress of the United States from, dividing said Territory or chancing its bonn bonn-.ur:es - .ur:es bonn-.ur:es in such Tuonner and at BUun t?mo-us it ioy deem proner: Provided, farther. That aaiA vM

eighteen. The judicial power shall be vested in a supreme court, to constat of thre judges, zi.d such inferior courts as the legislative council m&y by law prescribe ; thre shall also be a secrotarv.4 a marsh!, a district attourney, and a surveyor general for said Territory, who, together iih the fovernor and tudgea of tho supreme court, shpll be appointed by the President, by and with tlifc advice and coaent of tae Senate, and the term of offle for each, th masmer of their oppoifii meet, and the powered ut:e, and the comptfosjalion of the governor, legislative aesemblyjaes of the supreme court, secretary, marshn!. rfi&trict attorney, aod surveyor general aforesaid,, with Uie4r clerks, draughtsman, deputies, aod sergeant-at-armr. shall bu suob s anfi oonrerrad

wuth ttme as the people residing in said Terri-. tory Hhall, with tbu consent of Congress, form a State government, reoWittt in form, irr-pre scribe! in the Conatitntion of Uie United Siatee. and apply for and obtain ndmission into the Uu Uu-ion - ion Uu-ion as a State, on an aqunl footing with tho origi original - nal original States. Src. 2. And bo it farther enacted, That tho government hereby authorized shall consist of an executive, legislative, aod judicial power. The executive power shall be veated o n Governor. The legislative power ehai! consist of a council of nine m etnbe- end a boose of nnrn tntk-a nf

pore than the Gadsden purcQa-Mf. Gwio'i bill which wee very elabernte in detail, was de defeated - feated defeated by a decided rote. On the 3rd of April I860, Mr. Green of Missouri, iutrodtteed in the Senate, a bin, "To pronde s, temporary govern government - ment government Tor the Territory of Ariawna, and to create the office of Surveyor General therein." It wm a teach shorter bill than Mr. G win's. 'Hie bound bound-trie - trie bound-trie proposed were those of the Gadsden pur

G Yiroorship. Mr. Goodwin's pUue as Chief Justice was at the same time filled by the appointment of William JET. Turner of Iowa, It wag agreed by the original officers, at the time of their appointment, that they won id ftart for the Territory on or aboat the Ifc of Jnry. The private buinc of Mr. Gurley, aod Uiere, would occupy attention notiii that time. More More-oremttch - oremttch More-oremttch laborious preparation fcr the ioar

alry, Artillery and Infantry, $25 ; Quartermasters Sergeants o! Cavalry, 25 ; of Artillery and in in-fastry, - fastry, in-fastry, $21. First yergennta of Cavalry, Artillery and infantry, $23 ; Serpeants of Cavalry, Artil Artillery - lery Artillery and Infantry, $20 ; Sergeants of Ordnance. Sappers and Miners and Pontooneers, $35 ; Cor Corporals, - porals, Corporals, $18 ; Privates, $IG ; Corporals of Caval

i.ieuU'QsntIrea iu 1858) the Gim a . ari-i its branches, the Rio Verde r in if co tue Salinas and the Han Pedro. K t or I.atie Colorado, the WiSliums tl'j rmncisco. The Colorado of a the c iily ono of these streams nav nuboats, and that only as far north uv a all seasons. htt 83ion of the 37th Congress, ry as embraoe-J within and uud.

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