Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1889-01-05

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IlIl state OF New NJ sxico is good enough
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lNIuRroRlrE SAINTS Fe. The town
nte..~ it.
Far streets vi SAINT Fe could be lighted
tiui ky :.ud cieaply VI it'll electric light.
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Hos. +. y. WoLcoI 7 mas received the
GAUGES nomination All will be the next
L. :. senator from G. olorado, 10 succeed
Senator Bowen.
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MAJOR JOHN 5. SNiI FEN, representative
from Socorro county, is wide awake and
on the alert to protec the best interests
OF his constituents in Socorro county.
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Work in both hous es will commence
in earnest on Monda next. The con-
tested election cases v ill have been dis
posed OF and legisatii will then be the
order of the day
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:3LkAIoR J. J. Dol An on yesterday in
troduced bill provide 1g for the inspection
of cattle before being slaughtered. The
interests OF the stock 'aisers of New Mex
leo demand the pass age OF some such
measure,
The Santa Fe Dali New MEXICAN is
devoting special atten ion to the proceed
in9s OF the legislature and is in this as III
every other feature, he leading daily OF
the territory.-Raton Range
Our thanks for the compliment.
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The illustrated Ne Years edition OF
the FL raso Times is a credit both to the
paper and TO the CT ~. Enterprise and
vim tell, and Ell Paso $ surely reaping the
benefit thereItom. communities i'll this
territory might follow the example OF E.
Paso with profit and ,eneft
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JuDoE WEBsrER's bill, providing tor al
election by the people of San Juan county
for location OF the c, >unty seat of thai
county, has passed tn house. The coun
Gil should pass the bi il speedily. 1t is {
measure in the rightd ERECTION, wholesome
and fair, Push the b i'll through
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TIE citizens OF La b Vegas will hold 6
meeting tonight ior t he purpose of elect
Ing delegates to the cd Invention to be helC
here on the 18th ms tant to consider the
question OF staehoC ID. Move in the
matter, one and all. Let us have an ex
preston Of public sen iment on the ques
ton.
THE legislature shot ld investigate fully
the accounts OF the prosecuting officers
and of the clerks of the courts, and fine
out what salaries Il ese gentlemen dc
really receive. This thing of paying
princely salaries Tor a verage work should
be stopped at once Che people demand
speedy action.
Hon. JUAN JOSH BACA, councilman
from Socorro county has introduced a
bill providing for the Establishment of an
agricultural college at Socorro. The bill
is careful in its prov isions. The New
MEXICAN is informed hat the citizens OF
socorro have already donation of 100
acres OF good agricult ral land ready for
the college should tn bill pass?
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J. NJ. MADRID, super ntendent of schools
OF Cullax county, has made an excellent
annual report accomp lnied by exhaust
i've statistical tables. e find it published
in the Ration Range. He asks that the
school law be so amer 'ded as 10 provide
for Il territorial superb ,tendent; that the
salary OF the county superintendent be
increased that unifon nity in text books
be established through out the territory,
and makes several oth} good suggestions,
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PArRoNIzE home de- ers. You benefit
yourselves when " y benefit your
neiglbor. For every dollar which you
spehd az nome you iill get return Of
your share CT 1t. II 70 u spend it abroad,
it is gone to stay, for is return YOU NAV
expect to sec it sailing own cactus flat on
a grindstone. Southwt ct Sentinel.
Wisdom and good business in every
word. Patronize homo dealers and keep
the money at home an d in circulation Mt
home.
We publish to-day, b special request,
letter upon the que stion Of religious
teaching in the schools of this territory.
However, it must be dis tinctly understood
that letters upon the gu estion do not ex-
press the sentiment of he New MEXICAN.
and that such letters do not influence the
sentiments or the cou rse OF the New
IN such matte rs. As the SUBJ
ject Is one OF the create st importance to
New Mexico and bears irectly upon the
question OF admission % statehood, we
propose to give disclssie IN of the matters
full liberty in our colum rs.
NEEDED LEGIf LATIoN.
SATISFY THE d sMANp.
The sentiment in favo of redurino tbe
outrageous fees of the di strict court clerks,
probate clerks, assessor and sherifIs is
growing stronger throug tout the territory
daily, thanks to the p1 ;:steIlt efforts of