Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-07-03
MEXICO.
BIZ TWO CIVILIZATIONS IN
|OLE SANS DOMAIN.

ole SANS DOMAIN.
d Demipg-TI,ei Trade. ropn-
aud MISUNDERSTANDING
aeyards and Orchards.
ence Of Gazette.
". NJ, June 2G.-On all the
Mesilla is put down on the
[de of the Rio Grande river,
you'd make it belong to Mexico
VI AT a few years ago that no
a1n seemed to get tired of trav-
sS name old channel always and
hut II new route for itself
nithe Mesilla valley. As IL par
rs governmental the United
Volunteered its services in the
of that down-trodden
by throwing quite "A
ef.,pe of this beautiful
1non its eastern bank. The old
fesilla is situated on this new
l0n. and according to the trea-
311nfIalupe Hidalgo. the. title TO
~ mas transferred by Mexico,
I68f owner, to Uncle Samuel.
4 h autiful little town, of about
~ fifteen hundred inhabitants.
iefin uished for its vineyards
Dh2fds. Possessing all the IA
III irrigation, with naturally
Sdil and genial climate, the
afits can raise almost anything
choose to cultivate. The
saexls peculiarly adapted
IRE of the grape and fruits
Iel Thomas ]. Bull, an Ameri-
the leading business man of
He is both a merchant and
Bulturist. He carries an extern
ckof goc DIS and has about fifty
Vineyard and apple orchard.
bic crop was injured by the late
ia will be short this year, but
eyavd looks thrifty and gives
of an abundant yield. The
manufactures the greater
of his fruit into
uxIbrandies. After taking me
Ill premises, he took me into
erooms. In his store-room he
nt Twelve thousand gallons Of
III brandies i'm casks and bottles,
xhges from one to seven years
oing Il total abstainer myself |
hot test the merits Of these
but the party was with pro-
h them to be super-eXcellent.
Bull is anxious to
up a trade with the
and fruit dealers of Texas
Ii sthis view he subscribed for
kErrE and will send an adver-
kts for its columns soon. Deal
his line cannot find more
be gentleman TO deal with.
Ines will be as fine rs can be
kd In any market when ma
He has thousands of bottles of
lat have lain where they now
ieven years without being dis
sic has several kegs Gas he
enT which hold 600 gallons
Hlled with vintage of 1879
f1SSI. But for fear of causing
dtoper's mouth TO water, we
I've the wine cellar and take
Yer his residence. In my letter
III Cruces j gave your readers a
fnh of adobe hou .es. The Co.'s
eeand all his out-buildings and
nse adobe, and differ from the
n Mexican adobe only in the
lar tnuv they are furnished up
lie. His parlors are as
nd comfortable as an ice
Mith the thermometer
on the outside from l05 to lie
Inhabitants of Mesilla are most
leans, but of the better class.
ay some regard to the comforts
knenents OF civilization.
Ia is Il much prettier town than
hoes, though the latter is the
aid does the most business.
Re bat three miles apart, and
spirit of rivalry exists between
places.
have had no rain 10 amount to
lin through this valley since
ptember, but the noble Rio
yery generously comes to their
nd makes them independent of
BIDS. 1t not only waters their
brt hem, but it enriches them
lfie tlicy irriga,e by depositing
d3l ment over them. The late
Iast spring injured the or
and young vineyards very ma
TIE Z TOWN OF DEAlING
s1rht miles west of FL Paso, is on
4HPacitic railroad. The Texas
}&rges INFO the Southern Pa
al raso and the Atchison, To-
ANITA Fe at this point. Leav-
fNorth at e ght O'Clock in the
VOL breakfast here the second
latter. The silver City, Dem
Ihciiic railway intersects here
I'M In is situated on a level plain,
surrounded by mountains
ya2g far of. The place
bj1f ! ,0)0 population, and is the
fent, L for the smaller towns
long the mountains. 1t is very
Dry here. The thermometer
afA7' in the shade, with very
rHtirring. They tell me they
nd but one good rain through
sHfry in over three months.
Ing and stock-raising isthe chief
ks of the county. They have
sfmagnificent hotel and passen-
Bot at this point ! have seen on
ad, The passenger trains all
Upper and breakfast here, which
aaite n lively time about the
Il meal time, j will leave here
l0cll p. M. for Albuquerque.
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