, 1880-07-26
GEN. GIt.ANTS FUTURE.
Detan1t 1snsnorH hint the General Will
Become Connected with a Nt4ntn.
Conlpnny in New rEcxtcu-iA Visit to
Nurton Contemplated. n

NeNAAL ASush0fH 1Nnf fAe General VIII
Isceonie Connected with a Mining.
Con.pnny iii Now NEcxtco-A Visit to
RuHton Contemplated. II
ny 1tirantnh 10 HtW York Herald,
DENVER, Col, July 23.--rhe question,
"Wllat arc wo to do With {;rant2" see,,,s ii.
n fair way 10 bc settled, II the rll,hors which
nrc beginning 10 take s!lnpe here III goillrr-
tlos' with his present visit To the West mas
be accepted. a gentleman, whose means Of
obtaining information, III the polnt arc good,
tells tue that tile General Inns unlier serious
alstsetncllt n proposition frm the San PedlU
Mining Company, which Is operating IL,
New Mexico. lio states tlnt' thu real pnr-
ln,sc Of tho recent visit to New Mexico was
TINT OF examining the property Of this Cous-
pally. It ts fact lat llY stopped
ut Santa ri bnt a tlay or two. and
tlcn passed oil to the mining district, Hike u
business man with u plaee'ot .rstlnat1on b.
fore him. aly informant trlls lnc tlat the
Company Inns maile Gen. GrInt il psopusl-
tIon to connect himself with 1t at II salary
.nanner takc general direction Of tic allulrs
Of the Company, but principally to give 1t
prestige. Ta,e present President Of tlIe COM
pany s alr. ie0rKe William Hallon, u i;vS-
t0li. Tho property forllls patt Ut tho Culloli
del AHllA Mexiculi grntt. It wns ynrkcA ex-
tellsyuly by tic AIbxlcai,s from 1910 until thu
American occupation, nnd n city Ut !, ,UO0 peo-
pis WIS built there ~, u was stated t!'at ote
certain that tho plarcty arc very rich.
bu. Americans hnye found tlleIr w6,klng u,l-
protitnble on nccullnt Of the, scarcity, Of wa-
ter. II Gen. GrAnt goes In he Will adrlsc thu
tnlnA. sons ulgIliy miles distant. Willie ytslt-
llig tll1 mines liz manifested grrnt Interest III
ttGIf. asking numerous tle3ttDll6 mid closely
rutlMizirE thcn,. lie washed out III p!H
t1.,r1
Ind q lluggot THO size OF IL pill's llrnd; ll
cuse the proposition II accepted Gen. GrnllE
Will spylltt Ills t!nIo between New 1hrk n.nl
New Mexico. If he does ll0t accept It seelsls
With Ills mining inttrest of Colombo. liz Ii
now In Leauvil1e. where Gov. le1Ntt Is el,a-
DeroMltlg l!ln,. Tigy explored one Of the Coy
Gr1lor's mines to-day. From Lt!lville liz
sS Soss s s sxs sw KSess IsS liz 9 wi III S. IL III.
ngIneti, tllere Is Il general disposition to tak1
Grant into ull now 1nillinE. schemes. lie Il
crrtuinly destined to bec0lnu bo'lanza King.
GEN. CHANT NOT COMING 10 NEW YORK.
NttD York H<ruld. JnIV2t
Tie story published yesterday that Grn.
Grnnt intends to nInve his resluune1 to this
rtty nnl engage H. the mining business ls nuE
confirmed by The Presidents Ro!i, Me. jessie
Nuw strent. iIr. Uralt sayy tl!at lio hears
from llia father by LITTER regularly and fru-
Qurlltly. lie hada luster only Il day or two
.igt., nlld nut ~ t!lts-lpr. HI any 0ther-uoeas
the General allule to an intention u co,tinX
Ia Nuw York to livs. Mr.. Grant il quite sur0
tllat Ills father entertains no such project o.
llu would have written to him about It. Nel-
thpr has Gen. Grant any intention Of going
Into mining enterprises, 80 far as Ills SOIL
knows, LIS trtp to Lea1yille WIS not "
ga!u information sbout. mtuss, but out of cu-
rtoslty to SEES TINT wonderful growth ot our
civilization. Ills first object III going to Col
orauo was to visit the MAlit0u 6prinKs uI,d
test the MctIicINRl quality OF their waters,
The General also wishes to SEQ Colorado al,4
New Mexico aud exalu!no tho resources al,d
sir0 for Information which has Inspired llln
sl1ro llo begun Ills trip around the world.