The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-27
A BRILLIANT BULL FIGHT.
SKETCH OF The BRUTAL PAsrlMe
Ton Thousand MeNican >pectaters at the
National "sport" IN he NaIional
Capital-Worryin. to Death
the Ma ideuoi BUD,

Nileu ro dtlehu one. nut never SAW an
American who wanted to witness "A seq.
ond, and IL is &C Id blOodcd and heart
less individual who sits The per urmarce
through. We We're recommended tn
taNe u carriage Instead OF the trAntwa,
so tnat We hls lit r-iurD al DlppSurr
ana when the secund bull WAS d;sn,s. :,
of and Tour horses had been dis, n, tnu =.
eed we FELT grateful for The advI {, |
shall not attempt To uescribr the affair
in the technical manner in Inch il l.
treated by the sporting editor, of the
Mexican p pers, hui give a picture of
tue uoi sport Ms it Looks To The uujn-
ltiate0, expressing a pre- liminarv regret
tnaC me Casualties were confined en-
ufely u the Tour legged bruteS " ho par
ticipdteu. 70 call II bull. fight ~ "A
mlsnomer. The huh does rot fiyhl: At
ieast no does not wantIo. lie S baiieo
until he becomes trightene /, and in hi,
efforts tO escape piunges at " haieyrr
Hes IN mas path. TIE affair at to day, As
announced upon the flaming posters.
TOOK place under the "distins uish, Il
patronage ui he governor at the Fed
eral UlStrict Il Ne Xico, hich here cor
respul dS Ia the District of Columbia in
the WI ed States, and he was tte,a
with his staff and three small bows. nm.
sons, all OF Them under tilpen \s,ts al
age, whom he Is educating Ia the man
Ter OF Mexican parents.
On iPE NAY T. THE FIGHT.
Inc Mexican government has of tte
years procure iIuinanlzrd 10 the extent
vi p'ohlDI'lhG these brutal spectacles
wlthln the city limits, and the\ nov
take place ~ what : called the i.p,uu,
dc los ruro~ 'pr u park, on tn. ut,'".
hVe or SIN nlles IL IN the city. En- ron q
tnlthtr one passes aruund Cnauu.t,. g..
me famous rocky hiil, two mites from
we ei'y, upon which the paglrc ri me
hohlt Hutnd> stood, and " herr. Curi.z
erected BEAUTIFUL castle fIr his own
residence ana That of tbs long liue ~,
spanish Virerovs who surcec,t,d INN
IL was stolmed by the United \ ale,
troo ps in the Mex can " ar and ,,ati,rud
aiter desl @ ate struggle. Maxinnuiau
occupied ~ "hilr he WAS EmprIor and
otau med the pace 10 a iiNnled degree.
his plans were very grand, and htd he
peei' permitted TO rule Mexico "A lew
years longer would nave developed lis
IeHldrka" q natural advantages and
ni"ue II ono OF the most beau it'll ana
picturesque spots in the word Inr
castle, which is very pr.teul,,It,s aud
covers several acres, Is now used AZ ,h'
NallOual Military schuul-thr West
folhJOl Mex cu--and 4OO young lello.
are now bel K tnught the arr OF war
Wilma It's historic walls. DIaZ has a
pan ID arrange there the peiulnu,nt
EN,"hllNt mansion, and will pruhaIN
make me Necessary change, amd rrpairS.
IN" iuIin> which pour, crazy Carlntl,
occupied during he brilliant I'm, b,let
period sue VAS E,"press Of AleXicp l,.tye
Deen torn u pieces aud are now hl,rd
with rubbish. Back Of the east q of
Cnapultt pee is the battle field Ot Mui,uu
DEL II y T. e mill OF the Kin,l. where
zen. scott met ubbOru reSi-tancp
when he attempted To enter McXiro,
out dr"Ne Lle Mex cans up the hiiI. Tue
on eaftnwOrhs are i'll standing a.
they were nj HE time 1T the battle and
are ueU'liy visited by tourists.
tt. CaN. O. TaE FRAY,
On ne p..I b you'd the plile.tip,d
standSan mphi heatr incluse,i " IL in
massive Ma.lui HuuJU-lhe mud rIc,>
which are USED iOi buIluing material ia
All Ihe fanieSS regions of this cuItiusu .
Inc aihphttnt aLrr Is arranged In tho
usual lUr'', except That the snau, Sld, ,
ulVided up into boxes To he ocruui Al
by TIM eiahd' lees, while the sunni,
side has pam board benches for nm.
Dartl"uiru CdsiiIaus OF low deurrr. and
gehllr AZltcs, whose mild eyes Z. d ~
tlel deiervnCe give 10 KEY 10 the en-
city ul which Their race has been guilty.
Inc center II Inc ampullheater il IN
closed ny board wall, perhaps eight
leet III height, surnIuunIed AT "A p,t,ut
TWO ieet higher 10y II heavy cable struug
through Eta wart iron ruus. re ton ,i
this lenre appeared 10 b. che ia, irlte
eyre from Which To survey the tisId.
ana upon ~ | tae eniIre length suL !,
row Ol urchlhs, with here aud there "A
bearded man, poised upon the edge
win thelr Ks hanging over into inc
Duil ring ami 'neIr arms riinginI tu the
rope. hr 0verhuT, a tall, SWAT. rf.fI
win wide SIulbreru, mus ache and
goate, the very picture ui "a. 'D..,....'. d,
Duu," sat IN 4 decorated box, WIN the
nag of I'll uItry prilusrl, driJping
around h,un. lie had Two ait, s.de-uauip,
his three children, alri al orderly, wt,n
with his trumpet sounded Il blast now
anh then tu convey his rNrrilrnry's de-
sires. We happened lucRily t,h,\e Tie
q joining huN, fir IA which We
co ia wa ch h.u cltsvl ana near lis
cohlhirn % on ,ne perIarIa ure.
TEN TdUus ND sP aCT TORS.
The uuuiunUc was very iaigp, aud
composed al al ciaSSa>, l. ON the proud
hand with II rrtiuue of uutrdrr'S, To tho
poor peun, WIN had he, II saving hi,
scauiy earnings fora We k ana vain, d
hVu miles 10 NltursS the gnaIl, Sprrta-
Gle. There were prihtps 10000 people,
an ohr-tith of thrm were women, la
silks aud saIinS, III jBN els aud rare l.cr,
VINO hid their ewes behind thtir tHu~
Wheh the sp ctaclv WAS too r.p Isl q,
nut encouraged tho mrtNdurs with Hu-
plause AZ the end Ol each act. a band
oil music play "a llVth miS, aud played
theih welt, L. entertain the people until
the governor came, whuse presencu be-
ing Recognized, the audience gave \ cor
ulal cheer 10y way of welcome. Then
the herald Ia the governors box blew "A
signal, winch sounded like the "water
car OF the United s atrs cavalry, the
doors ol the pit were opened aud Ia
lnafcheu dozen or 81 Ui melaluis la
tne eauie sort uf jdrke's aud urueUhrS
Which lhty wear in The pictures of
SPAN life so familiar IT, all. Each
wore u plumed hat, u scarlet sash, a
ponlAld, aud the gold lace upuu ia,
black velvet showed Lneir 1.-The and su =
pie forms To advantage. They looked
MS Don Juau"llUks IN the opera, wnilu
tne leader, Bernardo Cdvint drl Il, canu
ue los torerus, was veTilHhle "Figaru, -
III appearance ~ least Eauu carried A
scarlet cloak upon his arm u III IN the
other pike stan. Behind them came
atfOop III eigut hOrsrlnru up II CAV v
capaiisonpd steedS, wl,h the usual
amount ut silver aud leather trHpplngS,
In which the MeNlcaus delight. Tnr
procession tailed up WITH u team of tour
mules hitcheu abreast, dragging a whit
netreo aud a loag rOp'. rner, We were
TOLD, WEI" tyr tho purpose of diagSiug
out the dead.
The Pa LIN NARY GER MO IEs.
Tie cavalCade uidue a clrruit ut the
amphltheater lioe the grand rutrtp ut "A
circus, ANA upon leachiug the COVER
hor's box stopped, sdld,ed nim lnd ~.
celved snort adneS ~ Spanish,
which probably was SIMPLY Uuv ut np-
proval and cungratulatiun At their tne
appearance. There was rack IN front
OF the governors box, unin whirh ma Y