The St. Johns herald., 1885-07-23

1 mounted, in three days time. Bet ter commence on small tribes and work up to the Navajos by degrees
 Socorro Bullion: Cowboys are paid an average of $30 per month, including grub, throughout Central New Mexico; foreman $60 to $75 One ranch manager, or foreman, with two cowboys, will handle two to three thousand cattle on the range, unless the country should be very mountainous, when an addi- tional man would be required.
 Texas Stockman The syndicates that oppose the passage of Texas cattle through the Neutral strip have had representatives in South ern Texas this season trying to buy yearlings at seven dollars, to be driven to this same territory where they are so terribly afraid of Texas fever. Our opinion of the Texas fever scare, as expressed at the out set, continues to be vindicated.
 Toyah (Texas) Mirror: The Champion Cattle company, of Col orado City, is moving its cattle from its old ranch, on Champion creek, Mitchell county, to it's new ranch near Lordsburg, New Mexico. Five thousand head of cattle be- longing to this company, en route west, were fed and reshipped at this place the early part of the week. About 10000 head are yet to follow.
 Albuquerque Democrat: Jeff. Leforce, who is one of the trusted men of the Aztec Cattle Company is here. He and eleven other boys have just arrived at Isleta with 1900 head of Texas cattle. They have been on the road 60 days. The cattle will be shipped from Isleta in day or so, or as soon as they are rested. This bunch will swell the number of cattle on the ranch to 5000 head. The company will put 30,000 head on the range.
 Tucson Tailings: The cattlemen of southern Arizona are beginning to be very anxious in regard to the summer rains, which usually com mence a week or ten days earlier than this. Feed is getting very scarce, and in some places the cat tie are forced to live on brush. Those who have lived here for a long time say that the July rains have been much lighter during the past seven years, than they were previously.
 The Tombstone: The regular quarterly meeting of the Cochise County Stock Growers association was held Saturday afternoon at the rooms of the Board of Supervisors and a goodly number of the mem bers were present. There were two or three limitations and the Secre- tary was informed that there would be several more at the next regular meeting. The association is in good condition but lacks vim. Each member should put his shoulder to the wheel and see that every cattleman in the county joins. The association has accom- plished a great deal of good since its organization.
 Socorro Bullion: The territorial meeting of the cattlemen at Santa Fe, on the 11th inst, which was called for the purpose of discussing measures relating to quarantine, inspection, etc., was attended by about twenty stock owners. The nib of the resolutions adopted by this Congress of Cattlemen" was that the stockmen should in the future make the Trail instead of the trail as a means of transporting live stock. It was also resolved l that range owners ought to protect themselves from the incursion of barbarian cattle-especially Texas herds. A bit of woolly sympathy | was extended to the sheepmen, and a humble acknowledgment was made to the Governor that "Allah |