The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-09-29


From Santa Fe.
The Santa Fe Gazette Of the 18th ut. has the fol.
lowing account of the arrival of the new officials Of
New Mexico at their posts -
In our last issue We uucsd the arrival in our town
Of Capt Graves. Indian Agent in place Of DR. teck We
have to record the arrival Of Gov Merriwether OF
Chief Justice davenport who succeeds Judge Baker and
Of James Smith, Indian Agent, in place of Major
WingAed Net the least important among these arri-
walls record that Of Gen. Garland and his aid Major
Nichs Of the United States army, asnt out by the ad
Manifestation with three four hurdei recruits TO
strengthen the various military posts OF this territory
of Sunday last and reported the Governor In camp at
the Arroyo Hondo some five miles distant. dsputahon
the friendly dispeon Of the poo se of this town. and
to know Of him ct what hour the next day he would
he willing to accept an escort into Santa Fe The hour
offs A. ~ Of Monday last having been fixed upon, the
dsputation returned.
Aresaby to this understanding ths town Of Santa Fe
on the next morning presented unusually interesting
appearance Every could b. osn the carriage the
buggy or horse caparscned for tho gallant RIDER and
with the moving thrsng the anxious spectator Mach
to his honor, Gov Lsne (hough now an ex) was fore
most in his demonstration Of for the Wy sp
The scssy the territory 1 w. sssrVy tss
nsy General Mr. Ashurst General Garland With other
At the instance OF The bisbop who is mort dsssrvsdy
pcpus in this town. and large number Of the most in
1son sss IL ,n Al
to the appoinfees by masking their advent IL were,
grand gala day full Of hope and trust in the wisd
and patriotism Of their rulers at Washington notWith
staining severed relations Of personal nature at least
which years Of acquaintance ard public service had
cultivated to the full nes Of friendship and ccn6dcs
The procsusion would have been creditable one to
any city Of the States. Having formed the road be-
tween this and the Arroyo, it moved on In calm and
entrance into the city, until 1t reached the piazza ia
front Of the palace Or speaking more deEocratcay,
Governors house. Here the procession dsbarked aad
Thousands congrsgated to witness The focmalty OF
public iRtrodctien Of distinguished officers and the in
auguration of new Governor The frat duty was per.
Whsn the Governor was thus introduced he arose
tbs policy BY which hs would b governed in tbs al
nbishston of the laws. The relkin racg with the
shouts snd huzzss Of the people thus to say zoos.
phatcsly that hs territory 50 far as they we're con-
ce,ned, was to Be a land Ct law and order.
recognized tAc plaudits Of the people that pcens
sad civity which Invariably msrka the true A0sra.n
this territory that mutual respect which should lave a.
ways prevailed between the civil and military
thoritiss
The ceremony out Of doors having bean brought to
Close tho Governor and Iother officers repaired to tbs
Govern ors rosn Of where al were introduced
to hin who desired t. After this fornality aver,
another door thrown epen and all invited partaks
Of splendid collation. which Rad been prepared fer the
occasion under the direction Of Govsrnsr Lane The
meats and fruits of the season. the pic MICA Of the tco
Pics the wines and brsndss Of far distant couatiss all
contributed to eniiven the scene aad make ell joyous
Governor lane General Garland and Judge Davenycr
Arprcrriats toass drank BY ell and to
s Of the fo ss .ra
manner to shew that the three Of he State voad
be unit In order to protect hs life liberty and haep
ness' Of tao people Of this territory.
party, styling themselves "srue democrats /" have
nominated priest, Padre Gassos for Csag,ess. The
Santa Fe Gazette vehensntly densuncss tbs soainaton
alleging this bad character and Galsgos
aud states besides that he is not qualified under tbs
stitutsc and naturalization laws. nuubar = dome
nf t.s astia
of the convention.
Mr.. Ferry Cunrifs lad just arrived at Santa Fe over
land from California, In company vita number Of Asx
The late Governor, VIM. Carr Lane, ic announced in
the Santa Fs Gazette, BY authority, as candidate fos
Two Mexican girls had bean rescued f,on captivity
among the Kiswa Indisus By Mr.. Hearty, .nd
taken 10 Santa Fe Goyorrer Herr intends
them I, the FL Paso, to be thers delivered TO tia Aae
ricap Coniul
The St Louis Republican eostsss thu following des
patch
The Santa Ts ra reached here this orzipg. Business
very DUH, and little hopes Of improvement long
the Political excitement WAS great TAs election
TO take place the 9TH. and Governor Lanes prosec
as tn. American party candidate wsrs very good svsr
lies Of the Rio Abaio. Weishsna: IN the esavsntion.
On thu night before tho mail ef the prisoners confined
in the jail brske out Ameng them wes, the murdsrers
Tho new Governor gives universal satisfaction. Hs
win have work. doubtless WITH the Navajo Iedsns, who
rsfui ed 10 give up the urdsgsrs denaedsd By LsSe Ali
the Indians quiet but troubles apprshond.d
with the Eutshs, whs are very insolent.
The Headquarters Of the army nertly erssb
sbed at Albuquerque, 10 which point Major Carltoa's
eompepv Of dIaeoors ordered. Gel Bo0ss pony
OF srisIy ere TO 60 the Masila valsy.
kews rsr bslow il stl tbst large body 81 MeYicsns
are near Paso bat there Ia no probable gyouc for the
runner.
A party Consisting Of Col Miles, Major Sihley end
wife, Capt Bee, Capt Steele asd Hie nnd Misses Ri
ehsroson ard Shoemaker with train Of forty sanstss
left Font Uoiss on the Sd, for the statsa. and
list All WELL They expect 70 leave Fort Leavenwsrth
BY the 25th.
Passengers by tse stags.kr Riggs Of Bsalss party,
Major Winfield Mrs.. sceglcberry. Jacobs and James
Hutton and tervsnt Weather delightful end roai ne.
Local news not Of much interest Court ia session.
Benton and Bricks trial set for 10 morrow
Railroad excitement subsided. Our court subscribed
S5,C0o.