Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-07-27
THE CUTTING AFFAIR.


III pAso TEX. July &.-Gonsnl
BriGham has reczised 10 0ncial advises
o. insiE1ctionz aboat The pendfna inter
nalienai tFo1hlss today. and pEohably
vii n0e foK day % two. &c TIE core.
spo1dence between tha tu0 Raearnlnents
/ d carried on direotlY between Washina.
ton and TIE CitT of Mexico. IheEefore,
the exaea status 0f tha question d at
present not knogn here.
Raso Del Norte continues fuil 0f Nexi-
can troops. The hiRher portions of the
city aFs plainly visible from the Amsri-
oan side. A number of troops can b
seem busy at somasnfnn o. other "a the
elevation baak of Ehs hisfoxin oashedfal
wtloh AmeEican visitors 70 Peso del
N0Fte slWays 20 q see. Il Il thounht
that they are throwing up earthWoFks,
for which that spet woald b partien.
larry I'd dtpted.
lhe commander Of the Mexican post
Il Colonel Uad.F, Who achieved quite .
reputation ID the var against MAximi
han. In whioa be vas wounded, and be
Il man Of letters and a poet. He i,
however, by thls time REobably out
ranked b. oommandsr Of hiGheF grade
in TIE army.
Ia q few instances Amarieana Who
venture there are sooutsd e, and often
they ara summary searched for wsap
one. II any are fonnd they are taken
away from them. The feeiinG among
the Mexican masses e very bitter
against the Americans. Fhsy are qaita
defiant and cay e will be an easy matter
for their ooantry 70 Whip the United
states. They have somehow brought
a1.-..rnf.arn -. f.n7.nr.r aa..a -, H-s.... -
the Afet Run wuuld b. the signal for
the Southern States 70 come 20 their
aid % revenge themselves upon the
Northern States FOR TIE disastrous out
come OF she great civil var. Thag like
81 onoe take their part and blockade
the Atlantic and Calf ports of the
United States.
Pas0. says that, unless one country or
the other backs down, var eannot be
aveFted, sad be added, "Mexico will
never comply with the demand that has
been made. II it must come TO that.
yon may be snrs that Mexico will aecept
aaf hrst-n He IL pretty apl 30 speak
ey authority. for be ie known 90 have
hefesoters reelected the sentiments Of
bic Governmant.
Ths Chief Justios Of tha State Of
ChihuAhaa. senior !. N. R1mos. has ar
rived at Paso del Norte, ostensiblg for
tbs purpose Of locking into the Cutting
matter.
SsnoE Reacon, Private Secretary Of
the Governor Of Chihnahua. today pub
lished . contradiction Of the report
that made him state 70 Cousul Brigham
that no more troops Would be sent 10
Paso Del NoFte. He says be is "a no
position 20 knew What movements the
Mexioau troops viii make. Tue Mexi-
can press is intensely patriotic and bel
heerent. and wants she government 30
listen 70 no negotiations whateveR. A
Mexican paper published a. faao Del
Norte. the Obserrad0r FroHfriesG, says;
DO you Americans believe thai because
you belong 10 p0puious nation yoa
will cause our weaker nation to yaoil-
later Nsvsr think 90. Do yon think
that By noise aud hurrahs yoa can scare
our anthoritiss2 Never believe Il; never
let it enter your mind. You can never
impose upon the sons Of . warlike and
valiant nation."
EKPoRTKD SETTLEMENT or TUE TROUBLE.
81. Loura, July 26.-The Noaales
(Ariz.l, correspondent ef the Globe
Dsmocraf states. on the authority Of the
Prefecs Of the MaQdalena diftriet Of
SonoEa. that the trouble growing out Of
the Medina OaftinR affair, 81 Paso del
R0rts, has undoubtedly bsen amioably
settled, also that the supreme Judge Of
Chihuahus has ordered the arrest and
confinement Of Medina and the liberia
tion Of Editor CattiHg.