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Show THE TERRITORIES. Papers of incorporation have been filled of the Arkansas valley and New Mexico railroad. This enterorine, which represents a cap tal of $.1,000, 000, with wealthy and well-known trustees, means the immediate extension exten-sion of the Carson and Las Animas branch to Trinidad. Mr. H. N. Maguire, writing of the Yellowstone country and the Bi Horn, says that ho "lias seen nuggets nug-gets on an fttlluent of tho Powder river as bij as pigeon ejjs," Ho considers that the country lying between be-tween the Rosebud and the Tongue rivers to be the richest gold fields on the continent. Capt. H. E. Suym, r.l the 2nd cavalry, who was tried before the recent court-martial at Cheyenne, was oidorud reprimanded in general orders, and has been restored to his comiuaud. Henry A. Honian returned to this city Sundav .UU'rnoon, all safe and He wns not scalped, as waa reported lust week. His reports concerning the mining region are encouraging. Although not having prospected himself, him-self, on account ot iiiiiitlicifncy of time, he saw many who had done so and were .-ati-tied with the prospect of the situation. All the Omaha parties, lie says', are doing well and are delight d with the country. Omaha Herat -l. The Omaha Her.id gas: Ik-fore us Ilea a shingle, rough hewn, that ar-rived ar-rived by nmil yrt- rday. It bears the address, "To Gen. L. Miller, Editor Jitruld, Omaha, Neb.," and wns forwarded from Custer city In Sidney by Dougherty 'a txpre-.j, nnd limner by mail to Omaha. Upon it is written: writ-ten: "I certify that this nhinglc was niado at Custer city, April Oili, 1870. T. K. IlltADI.EV, o Nebraska City, Neb. Tho Denver city council has made a contract fur the introduction of the Uamewell syttcin of tiro alarm telegraphy. |