Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-08-10
THE CUTTING AFFAIR.
The War Fever Growing
Here Intense.
cutslng ssm n Jan As n Peso asl
Norss-Hs Appeal. e shs Cow
sFusr q Tsxas-ssAss Tresps
ossEinx TAslr Services.

TIE same time pointing te Medina.
about the 500 me, SIS that creature 81
Eat any o. fffn Az this point ConEnl
Brigham tnterposed 30 stop him. slf
the pEisoneK uses insulting laneuaQz, -
said the 5adae. II can add aomsthinn %
the toFm of his sansanoen Indna BRIG
ham aaanred the Court that neither he
} or Cutting meant any disnespect % it.
-1at ~ understand slid JudQe
. Brigham. s'iusl What tAis h for
s.lt 4 for The publication, on tie ether
} siae. oi an article which II heid 10 be
z violation of rsoonciliafion made On
this sida."
~And this act on the other side. y
continued BFiRhan. ~was construed On
this side - = eonl1mpl Of oourtf'
To this tha court repliod h the nepa-
tive. Ths eoQft then tafned 20 tie
claim 20 b mnder tho proteution of
your QuYarnmenfF'
II do - lied Cutting.
"Do yoa wish 90 TAXA an appeal % the
Suprsme CouFtFs tha Judca asked.
Il have no eppaal 10 make, except 10
The GovsFnmena Of tha Unltad Statea =
SHOULD you desire % take en- ap-
peal. said the Jndae. "Xoa have hVe
days 10 Which % give notice. Do yea
wish 3 sian Ne proossdinas Of ihsI
conrtp'
II sign noihing.n
DO you wish 20 express eatlafaollon
or dissatisfaction with the sentenoeY"
~ko, sir; I have negax recognized
yo1r eoart or les Jurisdiction, and do
not recognize lie right % imprison ne
for enc hear.n
Cutting vas then taken back 70 jail
and win be sent 70 ohihuAhna 10 . dag
or tRo.
AN MTERvEEw WITH nAxARp.
WAsunaroa, Aue. e.-SeoretaFy Bay
ard, when asked today II be believed /
that President Diax vas likely % par- /
don Cutting, said: Il do NOT know, hul /
shoala not be surprised II & were true. /
That does not enter into she question.
however. 10 makes no differences /
whether be ia pardoned or not. The 4
whole point IN the affair is thal The /
United States has courts toF the trial Of i
iis citizens and We cannot tolerate such /
thiaes an 3 trial on foreign coil by for
eiQn courts of American cifixans for /
0Heneoa or alleged oflansea committed Il
IN the United States. We miaht as well 1
net have any Qovefnmept II We afA 20 1
safer anything Of that kind ID does
not enter into the case at the present i
stage 30 inquire whether be- has COM
mitted q crime. The whole point i that
this country is entirely able 20 deal with
It's own eitizens.'
kNorHER nsxEEyrEW WIZ RAxAKD.
BALrnaoRN, AuQ. 5 -S oratary Bav-
ard, speaking 20 . correspondent last /
night of the Cutting ease, aau no raa. Il
suN he a mnn4nFanffvarr a ..aN
the difficulty sheald not be reached. 1
He has been assured thai such was the /
desire OF the MexicAn Government hy
the rasideDt Mexican Minister, Who 1
said some days ag0 that his 9aseFnmoni |
would aet promptly 10 the matter. SEQ
retasy BayaFd said tmprsssivoiy that
ho considered the principle involved In
toe Cutting affair as one Of the efaVeat
importance aud one as 20 which The
Whole o0nntFy, without reference 10
party, should be united The persOnai |
meriA o. oomerils Of Cutting himself /
had nothing 10 do with the matter. Il
made no difference whether be vas Al /
angel Of darkness or an angel Of light, /
but 10 did make the greatest possible
difference 20 the American people Il
whether the ooafentien raised by tha
Stats Department In his case shoald be
maintained or not. Mexico claims the 4
right b try American citizens for an Of
Tense committed In the Dnitod States.
and Cutting hes actually boen convicted 4
and sentenced for publishing q libel Ia /
Texa-. Mr.. Bayard thinks tets raises
she graveat possible question, and Il /
Mexico'H claim ia onoe conceded, no 4
A eriean citizens travelling 10 Mexico
will b safe. u oouDirymGn.n be
an-Ia a.
deceived bY partisan Misrepresentation. i
They will recognize The gravity Of tue /
question involved and will never ceu-
sent that one Of their fellow citizens
shall Be tried by fareiQn power Tor an /
onauae committed ~ this county. n /
Cutting had stabbed his Mexican rival |
IN Texas instead Of merely nttaokinQ /
bis reputation, does anyone pretend /
that Mexico eoald have tried him foF /
mundarf Oertainle not" The score. /
tary said be had no idea of retEaafina /
from the position taken weeks AGO when /
he demanded Cultlna's release.
CUTTING kPPnALs 10 raE sEAzn ~ TEXAS.
RI PAso, Aua. a.-Ths Cutting affair
Il ptaetically unchanged. There we're /
FumoFs aH day Of bis having been /
quietly spirited away 20 Uhihnahaa, but /
they turned cut 20 Be- untrue. This /
evening be ls stil1 h taiL During this /
afternoon be was called before the 1
eoatl once more and notified that BE- /
had been granted an appeal 30 ths su /
prsms eouys of chihuAhua, and that the
lawyer Who bad bsen ofhetaliy assigned
20 his dafense had forwarded the neeea
saFy PAGERS 10 the ease. Ihis prooeod
inc may keep him ID Pas0 Del hoFts for
Ehe impression that be will e any mo-
mant, peFhapa, bo carried o6. He 4,
besides, afraid that he may Be anaassin-
ate& a soan As be leaves Easo Del /
Norts, and that the Mexioans viii give
a. an axsnae that he tried 70 escape.
Il is learned that Cutting sent thia
evening ths following telegram % Gov
eRnor ireland;
~As Z sitizen % TIE Stats Of Texas I
aak of yea the profession that my
friends assure me yea can and viii sx-
tend % me-
This dispatch vas seat against ths
argent advise of Cousai Brigham, and
4 = he dFsf time that CattinR has faiI-
I'd 20 70 low impiicitly tbs Cousul'a
sag stions. Briaham thinks that e
The pseseni iunciure Ne diapatoh i ~
advised.
10 plOTECI n PASS.
There d only 0ne saail company Of
infansFy aa Fort hiiss. Tbs oifixsns Of
Il Pas0 today formed three volunteer
eompauies % proaeol Tie city and guard
Il against & Suddau aurpTias from ihe
ether side. Peso del Norta Il fan 81
MexisAn soldiers and ihe rumoE h has
more are coming. 10 fsct. al kinds u
exsitinQ rnmoEa are dyinR thfouHh TIE
tsWn. One n 20 The edses that fhfee
hundred Mexioan horaenen are 9lation-
q a SaraEossa. on TIE river abuut thir /
teen miles bei0W "a Psao and Opposite
tie Texan town of Ysista. The Goa
nandsr 81 Fort Bliss has Bsnt down 70
lnveatigafs fhs ramcr.
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