The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1883-01-19

llOh III TIE large CITIES OF the east WIFI
which to make fitting acknowledge |
ment of the services rendered by the
brave Gremen during the burning of
the Newhall hotel at Milwaukee Wis
consin.
A hightoned wedding occurred at
Pajarito, near Albuquerque, January
10th, the contracting parties being
Boleslo Romero, of Los Lunas, and
Refugia Chavis, daughter of Frank
Chavis. Four hundred guests were
present.
Marshal Sherman while in Office must
have spent his money freeley for
it is stated that United States marshal
Morrison has received twenty thousand
dollars to pay off back fees due for
court attendants during 1881 and 1882
under Marshal Sherm ans administra-
tlon.
The Marquis of Lorne wrote to Cen
eral Sherman asking if it was safe for
the Princess Louise to winter in Char
ieston South Carolina. The Marquis
evidently has not forgotten the occur
rences of twenty-five years ago. But
he need not be alarmed. Things have
changed since then.
DR.. OFT attached a pen to rattlesnake's
tail and the record received by 4 revol-
wing drum determined that this ap-
pendage yibrated sixty times per sec
Ond. Rattlesnakes are not nice thing
to experiment with but if the cause OF
science makes research necessary the
tail is the safest end to practice on.
Jem Mace. champion of England and
the world as Il boxer is about to give
Johnny Sullivan chance to use him
up in three rounds, and pupil of
Mace's named Slade Il half.breed New
Zealander will undertake the job of de-
feating the American champion in a
fight. 1t is to be hoped that he will do
ii.
One hundred settlers on government
land in Rio Arriba county are protest
ing against the contemplated annex
alton of that country to the Ute Indian
reservation. The settlers have been on
the lands four and five years and have
made many valuable improvements and
it will work great hardship if they
are compelled to leave them all and
move.
The question of encouraging ship
building is the subject of second i'm
pOrtance that occupies the attention of
congress since the civil service bill is
disposed Of This Is in reality of far
more importance than any other item
of legislation and it is to be hoped that
something will be done to make the
improvement of American shipping
possible.
A deaf and dumb glrl of Detroit
gains an advantage in breach OF
promise suit through her iRtirmity
The defendant necessarily used her
tablet in making his proposal Of
marriage, and she had sufficient fore
thought to preserve the writing. The
lack of power of speech does not neces-
sarily incapaciate woman for keeping
within sight of the band wagon.
In spite of all that is been said and
published, and in spite of the undeni-
able richness OF the Sierra properties
at Lake Valley the stocks of the CON-
pany continue to decline and on the 10th
the Sierra Grande had fallen to $2.15
The public is getting cute and not Sc
easily swindled by sharpers as 1t was a
year or two ago.
While the Princess Louise was at the
hot springs of Las Vegas the Gazette
reporter gained an introduction to her
by means of little dog. The lady did
not care for the newspaper mans ac'
qaaintance but she was delighted to see
the dog. And yet the Gazette man is
tiattered by the occurrence. The devel.
opment of the bump of self esteem is
smaller In some persons than in others
Ten or fifteen thousand dollars worth
of work has been done on the Iron King
mine, one mile and half from Kings
ton. 1t has two shafts eight feet deer
and various cross-cuts. There are cop
per carbonates and manganese oxide
Kingston Tribune. Tie cross cuts
must be exceedingly numerous or very
extensive. Ten or fifteen thousand dol
lars judiciously expended will accom-
plish considerably mole than two eighl
foot shafts.
The Luna men are now trying tC
make themselves believe that the no
tice of contest by Mr.. Manzanares was
not properly served in time. They fully
realize that Mr.. Luna cannot possibly
stand on the Valencia county frauds
and square contest on the merits OF
the case, and hence hope TO profit by
the laxness of the opposition and tri
unph on technicalground. 1ihrirhope'
are baseless. Due notice has beon sery
ed in half a dozen WAYS, any ons o
which IL sniicient.s=JaS Vegas ta