Arizona weekly citizen., 1884-05-31
AFFAIRS IN MEXICO.
,,...b of Interesting Information From our sister Republic.

.., of Interesting Information From
 our sister Republic.
 cl. samuel Brannan, the real estate
 of Gaaymas, Sonora, and one of at,1 ,,..t known men OF the Pacinc coast, JUG .,,; ;n the city last evening and took "'-,- st the Russ House where he will
 o--: :, f,, four or five days. Col. B:an- '''-''' o,s of the best posted men on Da- -;r Nj xico who has ever resided 'l.- .s,, Republic and has been engaged U '- -.,s very important enterprises down | Among other enterprises he has ,,,si '-,, . grant from the government of
 -.,,sive tract of rich land on the T-,-; T- -,ve- and Is Drsanizing a colony, I:,f Iai view Q, building town and a "-.- -,,.- of mauufactories which will be I,n5rtance to that country. He Is " ,.,;-inr worker and has the vim and
 f, carry out whatever be under - A CITIZEN representative met '.-, .b,s morning and learned from him '---,- Facts which will doubtless prove of interest. . ne hos mt on new line of fast AeA- to the Sandwich Islands, ''- .Sa obiect of which is to i'm .I Chinese labor for the agricultural Fo.1 F,:..-.c.s ip southern Mexico. The gov d-''-,.-9 d-'.,.,., has granted subsidy of Sl7, 900 e'l-.[,, r,,,.b f,r the importation of Chi ps1 I-I I-b1r4.s. which is divided into sums ln, n.'g 'yntiar t5 about $50 per head The -sas n for this step lies m the fact that sir.e the railroads reached that country y.yas have advanced until the farmer -, Ionyer secures advantages from pc --s who formerly dld all the manual la- b,- The law which provides that when -,s man owes another be Is compelled ,- ucrk uutll the debt k paid-tne ,,rsa of peonage III that cOuntry-is s,i-I n force. but many of them have ,,,-ked out of bondage since the sd- ,qre4 iu wages. There Is a great deal of satisfaction, however, end Colonel B-snuaa is Of the opinion that the i'm r,-;a,lou of Chinese cheap labor will ir-rtlsl Y result in a revolt of a serIous nature.
 Tba government will also put on an nm ,s,tlon line uf steamers on the first n. The month to San Francisco and all Mexican ports, and l. Is understood that .1a railroad company will put on line i1 opposition to the mail steamer SO- ,-s for fine lower ports.
 Col. Brannan says the city of Guay- mas. which now has 8 population of s55lt three thousand is iR fine sani- .s-g condition and Is much cleaner than has ever been. During the yellow lever scourge three hundred people i.ei there. The people hope, however, 10 escape this year and are taking time y precautions.
 The Colonel, who still has an office in i-svnas has settled III Nogales where te has established another office and en- .a-5i in business. He says the Mexi- csn government Tn order to induce in- aueatisl Mexicans tO settle in that town, Q, the Mexican side, has set apart one lazyua square-three miles-around the town where no duties on imports will be elargsl The custom house, has there fore been removed to a point three niles below Nog lles.
 The town Is building up very rapidly and promises to become one of the most important points on the line.
 Regarding yellow fever Col. Brsnnan SAYS be thinks there need be no fears tlls season, unless the germs of the disease remained Tn the walls of adobe buildings from last season. Or there nay be some cause for apprehension on account Of the fact that so many victims were not proptrly buried-many of them being barely covered with earth.