Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-08-13
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serve out the sentence passed mon him |
They say the law OF Chihuahua is as old |
as the Latin race. Age does not sanction
wrong, but the Mexicans believe the law |
all right, and do not think they will sub |
init to It's being abrogated under existing !
circumstances. Theyclaim that although
Cutting published his second attack upon
Medina In the El Paso Herald, the Issue
OF the paper was circulated In Paso del
Norte, and to demand the prisoners re-
leasp' they claim, Is as unreasonable M e
would be TO ask the release OF man WHO
has stood upon the Texas side of the river
aud shot across aud killed Mexican ana
then went over TO Paso del Norte and was
there arrested"
GLOW do American property owners in
Mexico express themselves relative to the
Cutting ma,teig"
"They say that the government has
acted hastily that tho Moxicans have the
| best slde OF the case, aud TINT the whole
matter will be fixed peacefully by diplo-
macy"
"Do you think that property interests
has anything TO do with making them
talk thus?"
81 do" said Mr., Field 1T is natural
TROOPS FOR EAGLE PASS.
Special 70 the Gazette
AUSTIN, Tx, Aug. II ten Stanley
has informed the governor that there IL
one troop of cavalry cow at eagle Pass,
aud hat be has Just ordered one company
OF iriantry from Fort Clarke to 20 there
at once.
AN INTERVIEW WITH CUTTING.
, special TO the Gazette.
: Ell Pkso, Tx, Aug l2.--Cuttiug was
called up before Judge Castenado's court
late this afternoon and notified TO APP
point an attorney to appear for
him before the supreme court at
Chihuahua, where his case win be
examined in few days. Cutting dc.
= clined TO have anything to do with this
! matter. His conduct In this, as in all
y other matters, is uniformly the same, de
clining TO
ACKNOWLEDGE TIIE JURISDICTION
OF the court In his case, relying upon the
Z hope Of the influence OF the United States
: In the matter, Cutting appears to be IN
= good spirits and assured THR GAZETTE
: reporter that he had the utmost faith in
the protection and love OF justice OF the
American people, and believed
}. that the final outcome would
( not only be his release from
> prison; but vindlcation OF Anne lcan
= honor and the safety Of American citizens
everywhere upon the globe. His sur.
roundings have improved somewhat
A window has been opened In
= his CELL and he now has
3 better ventilation, while the number OF
inmates are now reduced so that he has
more freedom OF action, He is allowed
eight cents per day for food, when,
! while IL Is small, Is two cents
, more than are allowed the Mexican sol.
diers for their daily sustenancc. lie has
his meals sent TO him from restaurant
!. at a cost to himself Of IS per week, and
J as he Is
NOT A MILLIONAIRE
he will soon be reduced somewhat.
Several lady photographers visited
his cell this afternoon and assured
him Of their sympathy and respect for hls
patriotic and manly stand for the rights
OF an American citizen. lie seemed
!, pleased with the respect shown him
v There appears to be some mlsunderstand-
s ing as to the real cause OF Cuttings
r arrest and Imprisonment. The impress
a sion obtains generally that he was tried
!. for the work done on the Mexican side,
n but the court took
y SPECIAL PAINS TO SAY
d that his oftrnse was committed in E
Paso and not In Paso del Norte, because
for the latter act ne had made ample
reparation. The court thus assumes
g Jurisdiction oimatters occurring In Texas
n Two parties who came up from City OF
Mexico on last night's train, say there
: are about 1000 Mexican caYary on theiI
: way to paso def Norte. IL Is Significant
i fact that there are more Mexicans II
y the city now than have been at any
= time In the past. What II means Il
o an open question. rumor was ayine
Z tonight, corroboTated by a telegraph
I operator at Paso del Norte
y that telegram had passe,
over the wires from Washington Il
which Secretary Bayard is made 10 sal
that an examination Of the Cutting case
Ia all It's branches conylnces him Of th'
n Justice Of the Mexican view Of the ques
II ton,
IS An alarm OF 6re tonight brought GU
Is hundreds OF armed men and IN feg
d minutes the streets were full OF them.
n LAREDO Is UNEASY.
&c Special TO The Gazette.
4. LAREDO, Tx, Aug. 1.-THE Ameri
I. can citizen In this city now sleeps VIII
y MS pistol handy, although there has beeI
no demonstration whatever on this sid
e, Of the river. Yet the readiness OF ou
At neighboFs In Mexico causes no small
D. amount Of uneaslness here. II Is saif
that Mexican troops at New Laredo arr
ready at moments notice 10 Leave theii
barracks, and we are kept ID readiness
r night aud day.
IS Prominent merchants 10 Laredo ~,
ID war cannot be ayerted unless the Uuite'
r. States takes water, and they claim q
q have received reliable Information that II
4 case Of a struggle With this cOuntlJ