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Show The banquet to General Crook at the Lick bouse, San Francisco, on Monday night, by the military and civil authorities, was tendered to the distinguished soldiers by leading citizens citi-zens of California, Oregon, Idaho, Arizona and Washington territories, and was graced by the atteudauce of many distinguished personages. Lieut. Governor Irwin prtaided, and toasts were otlered and responded to by Senator Sargent, Col. Eddy, U. S. A., Hon. George Outton, Geo. Crook and Capt. Xickerson, ot the general's elafJ. In tho course of his remarks, General Crook said he did not think there was a worse belied county in the United States than Arizma it is a beautiful country and a pcrlect network net-work ot mines. He predicted that it would develop into one of tho richest mineral territories on the coast. Other addresses were made, and the ovation to the gallant general seems to have been a remarkably successful ono. |