, 1873-09-21

about A1H l0FcH anti marriages. nB tADy please.
1Ie Ind bis 1ndinn miHtroHaoa, whom ho used
moro M servants than aa wives. l1o Ind q strotg
passion for cartls, but gaubol very seldom
onco to throo or four times a year. When ho
aoated himself al table to play for money, lo
would roMlnin from twonty-four to Bnvonsy.two
hours without sleep. BY accllqnt, at ono tlmnt
Il profoaainuAl monlo-playor bucamo euSasod Mt
onrdH With linn and othofh., LpzatlaA kcotS oyo
dotcctotl tho gambler clcating. Calling tito at-
tenton Of otllors to tho fact, lie ordered ono Of
i,ia lioutonants to tako Tho gnnbler out, glyo
him horae, mud, If llo lootod round whilo loly-
ing tho district. to nl,oot him. An American
p1hotog!a !aphor attempted to photograph tozGa
covered him, mud gnyo him Blk hours to aotlo lis
business aud leavo Topic, or ba shot.
When tho order ca1no from Napoleon to Da-
2ni1,n to oyao'tato Mexican torrltory, Con. Cas-
tiltion, commanding tho Trench in Sonora aud
sinnloa, with headquarters ut 8lazatla,1, sont q
messenger to LozadR requesting tho privilege OF
marching his army Of 5000 mon from San Bias
across ad Tepio tlonce to auailalajarn This wonld
Durango. Tho chioftain we'll remembered Cas-
tillion'B dosertion Of himsot and command on
tho field Of battle, and as first decided to refuao
the roquost. Second thought, howover, sug-
goBtol, "Now iB tnF timo to pagar ct Francais"
- (To rAY THE FRENoHafAS).
Ho sent word that his doBiro was grnntod. Whom
Castill!on landed his mon ut San Bias, Loznda
was tlaero, groctcd him with oil tho s,lavity Of
they lingorod 0 tho coaat, and, out Of his regard
for tho Trench, ndyisod thcm to haston to tho
uplanda at Teplc, and oncamp thero 1lntil his
1ndians. with carts and mules. could bring their
artns ind munitions to them, CaBtilliun too
willingly consented, aud ilaBtiy marched his
5000 mon to Topic, md oncanped thom on
tho hills tl1at overlook the beautiful city.
Meantime Lozada entertained tho french officers
with tho bout in tho lind. Liquors and wines
flowed copiously. When tho trims with 5000
muHkats, so piocoa Of riiled cannon. and vast
storeH, gathorod from tho military stations Of
the Northwest, woro within q fow 1niles Of Topic,
5000 OF Lozada's mon mot them aud carried
MEN, carts, teams, muniHons, and all, around
Tepio aud to Lozada's fortroBBes ut Snn Luis.
There was Lozada at midnight to neet them
Once gil the supplsoB, oto.. worc stored In tho
lion. ne reminded him Of how bo deserted him
threo years prior Oh tho fold of bnttlo thon
told him; ~ have your arms aud supplios #
you think you can, como and talo them. Lozadn
your army out Of lis territory ut once." Guides
were furnished Castlllion. Dejectod, chngriuod,
nnd almoat crushed III heart, he started out via
the pasaeH, and reached tho City OF hToxico in
january, 1867, 1T Guadalainra 1o took now arnla.
so that but little was ovor known Of his mortify-
ing encounter with tho great chIoftain.
LoZApA LOVED HIS PEOPLE.
Several times ha wound IN tho back took him
nenr the Erayo,-aeyoral times he dictalod his
assembled to llear hiB last words. tho man
really was physical wrock from ll.o time
Corona entered his district. Ho had tho will Of
Roman Emperor. Ills aim was TO hoop his.
people prosperous and free from the ontanglc-
Marquee, who commanded the City Of Mexico
during the Bioge by Con. Porlirio Daz in 1867,
not Manuel Lozaaa, RS the Globe correspondent
says,--was the Mexican Yigro dol Montanas.-
theft OF an car Of cora, Of dollar, Of horse OF
mule, Or Whatever olsc, with death. Flo allowed
no civil feudB Ho Holtcd all diaputos, and that
SG'o s peoe sp SF' m woe wsGs f'w All 'nss eu Sa
o9u ~ wore ,'' allowed s i'0 in ~ Lis ''0 distrs: an
Any found there who could not account for
themselves wore ordered out at once Oh pnin OF
death. The Mountnin-pasB Wero guarded otGr~
nally. No surprise could come upon them.
Little drunkenness was known. Lozada bad
$4,000 stands Of arms, in 1867, stored in San
L.:is fortress, 100 pieces OF artl!ory and abund-
The most OF this lie Ind captured. ono way and
another, from his onemies in their attempts to
subdue him. When he sent word to MaxiuIlian,
In January 1867, that ho could not aid him, llo
| nfy ho was an a1Maror OF the young Emperor,
and but for the foar that his own people would
thereby lose their Independence, Lozada would
| have plantea Maximilian firmly OIL tho throne Of
| Mexico.
| but tho old, withored Indian chieftain is
| dead l,-Hhot through and through ~ Welo Max
itniliau, Moja. MIrau!ou, sud others. III more
civilized countries than Mexico, 1t would be
| murder. H1 died, however,, Us lie lived,
] PLUCK TO THE LAST.
lie loft the nlost prosperous people In loxtco.
| uo mover was A1ozo, as aayB tho Globe tranB-
lator. His fathor before him waa a chioftatn.
Of his dictatorahlp. The Imperial garrison Of
Acapulco, State Of Guerrero. when hearing TINT
Maxiuli]ian had been takcD and n1lot, and thai
tic Enpirs ,Tas dead, embarked, to tho nu,nbor
Of 450 men, and sailed for San Bias They wero
Moxicana. They Bent messenger. to Lozaaa
telling him of their condition. 1fo sent for
| them gayo each Of them $3.50 in money, and
mado them his body~guard and police, they re-
tainiug tho uniform OF the Empire. Thoy gar~
risoned Topic III times Of poaco. and became
deyotodly attached to Lozada.
! TIE uitIEFTA1N's MouNrAlN-FoRTnEsH.
| Six loguas, or Gbout sovonteon and d half
miles, northwest Of the city of Topic, the capital
If tle district and metropolis OF tho valley, IL
| San Luis. uoro for twenty years was the home
| OF Lo2ata. 1t is + ainnu table land Oh the
logel, or nearly 30, summit Of San Luis Moun'
tain. On the north it has an abrupt, precipltous
border, down which one may LOOK upon swiftly,
flowing river, relieved by cnscades and fal!B. II
iH nearly 5000 feet into tue abyRa. Mortal ma.
can mike neitlaor tho ascent nor descent ant
live. It Is natural barrier. against al exit Of
entrance to tho fortress, and no man liyes thu
tormiussion the mountain slightly slopes south
ward and eastward. Until after Mr. Fowlor's
arrival in Iopic, Lozada had above 10 acres in
closed BY broad, high wall. mado Of adobe
The outer edge Aas supplementary wall, 6 too
high and 3 feet in thckncss, made, Of rock
and containing loop-holoH. On tho east
vest aud south .sides, ut every 10[
yards, is a port-lolo for cannon. Where tl,es.
occur, the wall oxtondH back about 40 feet. Civ
ing ample working room for the q, tillerist
Alter Lozada leasnod tho rso Of ayrcultura
Implements aud machinery, he inolosed th'
tract ct land nljacent by an adobe (mud) fence
~ feet thick and 10 feet high. This inoloaur'
comprised bis farm, wliol, lad Ills most minut
personal superintondonce. Hero ho cultivated
all tho coreals natural to tho soil. Ho also hat
MI orchard Of apple, pear. plum, peach, orange
aud other fruit treos III taourishing condition
Inside tho main fortroaa was all arsenal, q I'M
eh!n,psshop' !,s bnehsmith.nhop gra,tml gul
and III thom found corps Of competent artist'
md artiHans, under tho auporntcnlanoe oi
American mnjoI-domos or bosses, whom Mr
. Fowler Ind brought from San Franciso aul Nov
York. lloyo were stored the $4,000 stands Q