, 1875-07-03

EahE III bef!eh Of A#4GAA hcts THO hoHoh OF
tho Mexican autla0fafioa In ths regarl can only
bo fntorprotoi ~ tlirect hlow At tho commeico
Of our Western frontier and she maintenance
az military fotoo thofc undor the leadership
Of commander whose carncr for murder ar
H,,t,, and robbery ilnds no parallel tn tho annals
IT ernn, anil whoeo retontlon in tho cnn,-
nlanh OF tho northern 5rantAs Of Mexico, pntH In
ovilonco TIM inability Of tho Mexican t1nvnrnn,ent
to cnpo will, tha outlaw and Ills f0!lowora or
eiao liiE assignment to this position by hiH Gov.
ornuons for tho performance Ut a work which
had for its object tho annih!lation Of tho CON-
nscrc'al anst industrial intcresIs Of our South
wcatorn fruntior.'
coNT1xA A \ nonnrn.
Tho following afo Rome hrief notes from Tho
depnslibnb which accoInpaNv liorepnrtt
= lgnxcio Garcia 1uRes l0n cnttle. yoke 1T oxen,
aud 81 10 ~ tnascs, stolon by armed hoxicais
Carloa Es.arzs Loses 600 oatt1o and m torHca,
Ktu'sA by Arulol Mexicans under Juan N. Cor
tinn.
Anacto radrou, sol,lfer In .ho Mexican army,
was Aont hy Gal,. j. N. Cortlnn 10 protect tho
OIL lilo sioxicaa nile. in Juno, 1871. Two h,s1.-
drof tattlo wrso there crossed. They woro stolon
from Toxas and weEo personally appropriated
by Gota. Eortina.
army, raw 100 sloIou catta ponncl at SANTA Rita,
in Mexico, Il miles from sEatanoras. OH Bet't.
II, 1871. Capt. Nabas Garcia. Mexican army,
aud 3ocnndo uarzs, Botler ot corttns'a, wosc
III tlGhsGHHi0h Of tLGfn. CottnA Was tl6r8 pff-
s0nnlly dividing tho stock.
AEullinario Hernandez. a soldier of tho Mex
lean army, tcBilos that tho llolgaines brothcrs.
notorious Atoxican catte-tlfioves, stoHaod 4CD or
hUu stolon critic into Mexico 1t Los Freanos. on
R,.cta l(ancho. Chtof Tuh;ico Trinidad It. Doris,
If Alatsmoras, imprisoned tho I[olguincs, who
woro capsuEol Cortnn liberated sIotn.
Inspector Tllomas C. Sheldon, United Station
Customs seryias. Oil duty March |, 1871. noar
Bsncu ltanrl,, ~ Toxaa, raws ~ a,snod mon oroas.
tn$ ia and rItnI
hv o friend not to appEoach, m the sniovea were
ooAtng fur thom. Many Of tho thicvos thna
engaged wcro Bo!disra uudsr Gen. J, N. Cortina's
command.
horses tn Canargo, MoxEco. Corsina'B ortlorlies
and soldiers woro mounted OH them. 1la1no,t
Garcia testified that stoton aattlo woro delivered
to Gen. Cortfra Mt EHtetto Rancho, on the Mex-
lean side. kn 1872. Pedro WALLACE Do Dough-
eIty Paw. III Mny, 1872, 1t Ia Canela 1Ianch III
Mexico, belonging to dop. Juan N. Cortna,
largo numbers Of cattle evidently stolou from
Texas.
Victor Morel rccnptured from armed Mexican
catte-l,ievesa hord Of 10 to 80 CATTLE, betneen
z and 8 miles from Ito traltde City, In Texas.
Tho thieves belonged to corliua'a command. aud
were aent by him.
tiregor.u villaroal aaw he bcing = Holdlcr III
tho Mexican army, cattle being crossed by
to drive herds Of those cattle to Palito Blanco,
ranch OF ten. j. N. Cortina; atHo has ssen
thcso ssoten horsla sold tn butchers on tho Mex
ica,l side. Ge,,. }, n. Cortlna, III marching his
furscB to Camargo aut! back III 1a7l ami 1872,
fed tticnl ou beef Btolom from Texas. Tile fol
loving ranches on t1o Mexican bank OF the Rio
Htanto are
HoTon1ous HArSrs ron TntEygs
nud cattle-Btnalets suu aafaa.. Las Cueyas.
roruro do Sun Rafael. Tape Hunto rancho,
ranuIo yl,srealcs. San Francisco rsncho, Pe,,-.
tlaH rancho, FL Esteritn. Anzat Yoras rancho.
l.ps Jnbanc.|los, Ilnynoso FioJa, Fl DArraucas,