The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-04-22

saop 70 the cattle oand, vberc about Thousand hen
Of cows and hutbcks bad bern a.sened for OR enss
tsiDmenI Tnsfe the gsucbo 10 bss ~us eIensos
dressed the fantastic Of the country. proud Of
bic Ppuys h hosee and b0dpg IN hand she asso or
hw infancy and manhood be preseoied psrfecs 9c,ars
engage. Selecting Of the seess bullocks,
sbsse given the hide lssso whred In the ale, the
roweB plunged deep the sfes of the animal winch he
amost seemed part PARCEL and they scampsei
ike q whrbs>Bd. Ipe bullock Wth sarpf sng rapi.
One s,temtt 70 arrest MIN BAD been svoisi, wnen
. fellow sp,endidiy mounsed-the capitan OF tho %
tsnSis--wss seen gaming upno hin as pace viii
not vepsure TO calcuats his asso wbrled fAly over
the sB,nsl the Dooee soet the critical monsns
and fslg with precs tuat fautess a'ouod toe
completely Up be reared, f0iming, beiiownz,
kicking. whist the gsncho posedly hsl him In tae
nst embrace OF bs nstrumeDE o hire until us npsnon
bsd similarly eDtaDRed the Of the vcm and secured
him beyond all nope OF escape IL was Ike pris)csf
ssyufr'ire With donble sona. Tho animal hal bseo
hfOsD dovn, and the Two gsuchos, giving him the fiJ
ps,h Of their assos from his head aad feat, held him
with NJ D,noh srcnrny as If he were poioned 70 tae
ground. The eutbusiasm increasing with this n's. sac
,ess, chase given IN every dpection rne dali
With The eetrst horees the 9ldes bu0csa
deype all attempts bring them back 10 Their OH Cap
vity The adroness OF riders In Of tho las
end the sgement OF their horses po<iog not H.
lie romantic In their wild costume vita shaggy be Ard snd
BeTce sisage certainly agordes n8nite
whom the ana the life bad been but family depiste
through wrtieD a,cOnnts vrgl assempset render W
verse The c)seriDg OF garopns horse and Homer the
roar Of the sea- but pature, in ts highest acton
seeD aud heard and but feel uterIy helpless 10
sny effort to convey IN its reality and grandeur The
pen Ia but weak 10 describe this south Aoercao horse
man. II is picture tor the most vigorous aud imagna
tive penc-ful Of action and poetry that Ia
fascinating .
The boas was next called for With an impetus from
the gaucbos arm seemingly sufficient 10 kill the snma
boas had In ,is up i,s hind legs tra
would have excited the envy Of mansp Ike tar These
two members being brought into one, the leap
somewhat difficult adj after faint effort " the
my the bull is as usual dragged To the roand
cestny that may be in prepa alton for hm Several ohe,
Interesting performances followed for diversion,
which need Dot relate further than To say that 10 the
course OF fifteen minutes some twenty bulls were
cnres and returned 10 the herd less happy than
they left IT, We drove considerable part Of the
estanca visited the asuna from which the Presdeut
cures hs drinking water and his beautiful garden,
contains the choicest fruits tnis lovely climate capable
Of producDg chased the osriches, partridge
cnsnted ana caught by moose, AMI finally to
late breakfast with shavpened apoetes. 'hen took
satisfactorily the truly paaia residence 10
which were enjoying the hospisaties OF Presden. Ur
quza The main body OF the building Is about 800 feet
squsre surrounding spacious coruie and mounted by
two lofty towers that overlook the country for twens
miles Entering the front gate psss through taste
ul garden 10 the arcated corridor fronting the nouse
spacious ball Introduces US into apartments furushed
with IN extravaganza the immense fortune OF their
occupant could aone justify. Tue of each apart
ntnt enter upon he corre also surrounded by
and paved with marble slabs We pass from this ato
an arjoinng cortie. around which quartered the
countless members Of this household. Beyond, 10 a
similar open space, the stables, dairy aud yard
crowded WITH carriages horses aud poultry eolivenef by
gauchos dashiDg In from defiant parts with OF i'm
potaDce beng despatched with the oom of che
chief. encounter the President AZ ali hours attending
personally to these busy messengers aud exaninog
condition of bis establishments since the day previous
The vista now extends doUn long alley Of the garden
teJTupted by tasteful summer house, which, morn
ing aud evening, contaned a profason OF fruits aui
wtue that rendered II a very favorie resort costy
chapel is in the course Of construction which, with lis
miniature dome, s beauutu wooden sculpture and exqu-
site gliding, constitutes not unimportaos object some
poor frescoes coDmemorang the different victories 10
which Urqnzi has been engaged ornament various poe
TOPS OF the building Brilliant 10 the morning sun, with
ito ~htepsd walls and the flags Of tho United
the Confederation flying from towers surrounded by
strange animsis-tbe armado, With his armor Of ehe
the otrch, sailing like ship with winys
it pros by the breeze t, impe Itself oaward; the
ans, the guapaco, with Us elevated head and saler.
CANT walk; Gagged tigers and innumerab.e cattle
resting spot. II 10 remarkable also as being the ouiy
the country boesan oasis Ia the desert-the labor
IN the construction of which would seem u have been saf
hSMnts TO battle ordinary energy Here President Urqulzs
pssees ost of bis tme surrounded by pro.
geDy, and, not for the conflict With Buenos Ayres
would be happy man. believe that he ackno Wedges
10 sixteen Children but IL Is known tnat he rivals PriaD
hmsef in having conferred upon his country benefit
OF numerous offspring BY bis present wo he mas foar
beautiful tie children Madame Dooree o. de Urquzs
woman Of magnificent physique aud gifted with lively
and aniable disposition. am sure that we owo for her
UNI emitting Kindness every ackpowedsmen aud 30 far
hope in this way that my beautiful portfolio viii recall
plessurabie memories Of San Jose ana Of is fair
donor and inspire this stupid man with some oil her own
fire.
The afternoon occupied by tournament Cotton mp
by the cavalry officers, in which witnessed tho most
superb riding which and horse aolble OF
hbitng They rode at seal ring, with short lance
at full speed carried il or w,h precs IN that was truly
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