The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-07-08

those of prolific Kansas. With irrigation
the soil of the Territory can DO made to
yield Immensely, and there is no pursuit
more remunerative than that of farming.
Agricultural products, of all kinds, bring
high prices upon a ready market, always
accessible in the growing mining towns,
and the cost of raising is comparatively
small. AS a cattle and sheep country, too,
New Mexico cannot be surpassed Her
valleys and mesasN afford fine grazing
grounds for countless herds. AS the cele-
braton at Santa Fe will be the means of
drawing larger number Of people into the
Territory than usual, owing to the cheap
fare, an opportunity will be offered those
who may be interested in stock-raisng
to investigate.
THE CELEBRATION.
Besides the practical, the Tertio- Milenial
will embrace many features the most novel
and romantic. For instance, three days
the 18th, 10th, and Goth Of July-will be
| devoted to the presentation OF historic
scenes. These will represent the period
which has transpired since the settlement
OF the city, each day 10 represent century
OF history and progress. The three civil.
cations will also be represented that
which existed at the time Of the coming of
the conquerors, that which the Spaniards
brought with them and that which followed
the American occupation Of lS40. These
| representations will be illustrator by cayal-
cadcs in costume, indicative of the several
distinctive expeditions into New Mexico
aud the surrounding territory There will
also be numerous tabIcaux, The whole com
| binng to make one of the most novel and
| interesting exhibitions ever witnessed in
| this country. There will, in addition, be
various Indian games, races and dances by
| the PuebIos, descendants of the ancient IN
| habitants Of the Territory ambuscadcs and
sham fights 10y the Zuns, with exhibitions
of their peculiar rites and ceremonies, one
OF which will be a primitive dance repre-.
sentlng the gods and heroes Of tbeir folk.
lore mythology; native Mexican games,
| dances and juggling; original Aztec dances,
in which both Mexicans and Indians will
take part; various Mexican sports and the
grand fandango; war and other peculiar
dances by the MescalcIo and
Jicarilla Apaches; exhibitions by Mexican
vacqueros in throwing the lariat;
mounted tournament, n cos.
tunes OF three centure ago.
| the San Domingo and Sapdia tests, and
other peculiar and interesting ceremonies
which would take much space aud time 10
| note.
ROUND TRIP $40.
The rate for the round trip from Kansas
| City and AtchisOn, including step-Off both
ways at the Las Vegas Hot Springs is only
$40, while the fare from all eastern points
is comparatively low. The Las V@as Hot
| Springs are among the most celebrated in
the world, and cool and comfortable re.
| sort for the hot season. There is gerry in.
ducement TO q 10 New Mexico tbs sum.
mer and ii will be taken advantage of by
| thousands who will improve this onortun-
| ity to study, under the best possible con.
| ditons, the resources of the Terrtuy aud
investments, and also to enjoy for tie time
the most quaint and romstic spo, mall our
country. 1t Is an opportunity to ne the
| Southwes,-the coming cOuntry~which
| ought not to be lost 10y any who haze any
| ambition TO avail themselves Of he IN.
equalled advantages there offered for en-
gagng in mining agriculture, fruit grow
ing, stock raising, or merchandise. These
low rate tickets over the Atcbison, Topeka
X Santa Fe road are now on sale at Cairo
and all principal ticket offices, good to re.
turn till August 3lst. 627.l5a