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Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-03-09
TERRITORIAL TIPS.

The White Oak mines are yielding
handsome returns.
An extensive wolf hunt is to take place
in the eastern portion of Colfax county
about the Goth of March.
M. P. Pels, of Ration, is in New York
attending meeting of the trustees OF the
Maxwell Land Grant company.
The Colfax county commissioners met
and received favorably the petition of the
citizens of Ration to incorporate.
High water in the Rio Grande is pre-
dicted for the present spring, but so far
there has been no increased demand for
life preservers in San Marcial.-Reporter.
The Las Vegas Free Press is new
venture in journalism which comes to
hand from East Las Vegas. 1t is newsy
and has an attractive makeup. ). A.
Carruth is the publisher.
One of the objects for which Col. John
s. Crawford is making his trip east is to
complete the arrangements for building
road across the range to the new town
of New Leadville in the Carpenter dis
trict.-Sierra Advocate.
The Albuquerque Citizen says that a
syndicate of California capitalists are pre-
pairing to set out $40 acres in vineyard
this spring near Socorro. The ground
chosen is mesquite lands, which are said
to be the best grape lands in the west.
Great preparations are being made by
the Albuquerque Driving Park assocla-
ton for the meeting to be held on April
80 and May and 2, and present indica-
tions are that it will be the most notable
gathering of horses ever seen in the south
west.
Folsom is now blessed with stream OF
water flowing on each side of Grand
avenue, and it will not be many days
until a large number of shade trees will
be planted. We will soon have the most
handsome and progressive town in the
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
The finding of Asher Jones' body, in
Colfax county, has settled the question
that he was brutallv murdered and robbed.
He was shot through the body and arm
and the back of his head was crushed.
His watch, finger ring, his boots and
, other clothing we're taken.
The big ditch below Danes ranch on
the Vermejo is being vigorously pushed
toward completion. The Maxwell land
grant company mas pulCnaSeu Ihe spring
er land association ditch system and Cen
, eral Manager Pels will 60 over it shortly
, and put it in rst class condition. He ex-
poets to largely people the excellent land
along this ditch this coming season.
Ration Range.
Bishop johnson, the general manager
= of the new Mexican Central Railroad
company, was in town yesterday. The
, bishop had just returned from visit to
chihuahua in the interest of the company
Arrangements are now practically COM
. plete for the commencement of the active
work of construction. Work on the
Chihuahua branch has already be-
} gun, and is now only awaiting the
arrival of Chief Engineer Smith to begin
here. Mr.. Smith is to be here on next
Wednesday or Thursday. Construction
material is now on the way, and as soon
as it arrives the work will be pushed with
8 all possible vigor from this end. 1t is the
Y determination of the company to have
q trains running from Deming to Coralitas
= 140 miles, within the next six MONTHS
= Deming Headlight.
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Hon. r. B. Catron was asked to-day
what he thought of the status ofthe legis-,
lative appropriation providing a fund OF
$25 900 for making an exhibit of New
Mexico products at the worlds fair.
He said, that, in his opinion,
it was all right, having been amply
provided for in the general appro-
priation bill. The levy for this purpose
was not specific one, but the appropra-
ton comes in on the same footing with
all other appropriations, a general levy
having been provided out of which all the
appropriations are to be paid.
Hon. Robert Fisher, well known and
esteemed by whole lot of Santa Feans,
has been appointed by the president re-
ceiver of public moneys at the Missoula,
Montana land office. Mr.. Fisher, as
senator in Montana made grand record
for his party two years ago and became,
through the aggressive policy he advocat-
ed, known all over the northwest as
"Fire- eater Bob," title conferred upon
him by his Democratic opponents.
One of the very best acts of the late
legislature was to insert in the finance
bill a section repeating the $500 taxation
exemption law, and providing penalty
of 80 per cent for the failure of any tax
payer to turn in his schedule at the
proper time. 1t will result in adding
many millions of dollars to the assessed
valuation of the territory, and make a
more equable distribution of the burden
of taxation than at present prevails.
The FIRST week OF June, next, is the
time set for the election of school direc-
tors. The election was set for June so as
to enable the school officers to hold office
an entire term Of school, instead OF dur
ing the half Of two terms.
The cattle sanitary board has notified
the railroad companies that on and after
the 18th, the brand and ear marks OF
all cattle shipped over their lines must be
previously inspected and recorded by the
proper officers.
Thomas F. Nelson, of Folsom, has been
commissioned by the governor to be
representative from New Mexico to the
Southern Bureau of immigration.
Major Palen las assumed control of the
territorial treasurer's office. Mr.. Perez
the newly appointed auditor, is at Socorro
preparing his bond and will probably take
charge Of the Office on Thursday next.
The government Indian school al
Cochiti has been opened for the season
Mrs. J. B. Grozier, late of the government
school here, is in charge.
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The World Enriched.

The facilities of the present day for the
production of everything that will con-
duce to the material welfare and comfort
of mankind are almost unlimited and
when Syrup of Figs was first produced
the world was enriched with the only
perfect laxative known, as it is the only
remedy which is truly pleasing and re-
freshing to the taste and prompt and
effectua1 to cleanse the system gently IN
the Spring time or, in fact, at any time
and the better it is known the more pop
ular it becomes.
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Notice.,

The annual meeting of the steckhold-
ers Of the MI tual Building & Loan asso-
citation of Santa Fe, N. M, for the cleo
ton of officers and the transaction OF
other business which may come before
the meeting, will be held on Wednesday,
the 18th day Of March, 1891, at Z O'Clock
p. m. at the sheriff's Office, in the court
house of Santa Fe county. Francisco DEL
GADo. Secretary.
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Dissolution Notice.
The firm of Dudrow & Hughes, freight
ers and dealers in coal, lumber, etc., is
this day dissolved by mutual consent.
G. w. Dudrow will continue the business,
settle and collect all accounts. A contin:.
uance of the patronage and business OF
the patrons of the old firm is respectfully
solicited. Persons indebted to the old
firm will please settle up the earliest posi-
Bile moment.
G. W. DUDRow,
FRANK H. HUGHES.
Santa Fe, N. NJ. Feb. II, 1891.
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Wanted.-A good appetite. You can
have it easy enough by taking Hoods
Sarsaparilla. 1t tones the digestion and
cures sick headaches.
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For Sale.

l will receive about the goth inst, a
Car load of Pedegreed Jersey COWS which
will be for sale at reasonable prices.
E. ANDREWS,
Manager, Santa Fe Dairy.
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Mrs. M. G. Long has opened dress
making establishment on Johnson street
and would be pleased to have ladies OF
Santa Fe call upon her; she guarantees
good work, fit and style, perfect satisfac-
ton.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-03-09

John Mccullough Havana cigsr, Be, at
Colorado saloon,
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-03-09

Full Blooded Jersey Stock for Sale.
Two fresh milk COWS and calves, two
q months old bulls. Call on or address,
S. T. Reed, City.
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kELLI'S SARSApARILlA PILLS

Purify the blood and cleanse the system OF
all impurities; the best and cheapest.
For sale by A. G. Ireland, rs cents.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-03-09

Fine McBrayer whisky at Colorado So
loon,
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-03-09

Typewriter paper in all sizes and quail
ties for sale at the New MEXICAN office.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-03-09

Quit claim and warranty deeds for sale
at the New MEXICAN printing Office.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-03-09

Milk Punch, 10c a glass, at Colora'
RADIO saloon.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-03-09

Great bargains for one week more at
Hickox's.
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Eastorn Prices for Dental Wark.
Full set best teeth SIS; filling 81 co. up.
Extracting so cents. C.P. GILLESPIE.
Office one door west of D. & Il. q. ex-
press office.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-03-09

Half dozen men who are opposed to
city incorporation were quite active about
the plaza this morning.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-03-09

Everybody admits we carry the
lOrgest stock i'll the territory
In eur line, Consequently
We defy competition
quality or in prices.
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EASTWARD.
CONNECTIONS.

ALBuQUERQUE-A.,T 7. s. +. Ranway ior oil
points east and south.
PRESCOTT JUNCTION-Prescott q Arizona Dns
Central railway, for Fort Whipple ana Tres
colt.
observation-disclosures Southern railway LOT 20 20
Angeles, San Diego and other southern oail'
fornia points.
uoJAyE southern Pacific for San Francisco
Sscrsmento and northern California points,
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EsrABILsRKDi 1889.

We have in stock line OF Toilet
Articles Ofevery description;
also a full line OF Import
ed Cigars & Imported
& California Wines
and Brandies.
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Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars.

Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars.
No change made BY sleeping car os
ssn Diego and Los Angeles and Chicago.
The Grand Canon Of the Colorado
paretofore inaccessible to tourists, can easily
~ Cached nv taking this line, via Peach
Springs aud a stage ride thence OF but tW en MY
three miles. This canon is the grandes1 aho
eost wonderful of natures WORK.
Stop Off at Flagstaff
and hunt bear, der and wild turkey IN IN
maanificent pine I, rests of the san frsnclsc
mcSntains; OF visit the ancient ruins OF the
Gave and Cliff DweIIers.
Lp. ROBINSON. General Manager
7, BERRY. Gen. Agt, Albuquerque N M
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The only Complete Stock in the
City.
The National tribune., 1891-03-12
ABOUT PEOPLE.

Senator German. Of Maryland. was presented
with a magnificent gold-meUnted hickory cane
by Congressman Owens, Of the Sixteenth Dis
trict of Ohio. on behalf OF The Democrats Of
Licking County. O., as a testimonial Of the es-
toem IN which the Maryland Senator is held
by the Democrats Of Licking County. At the
suggestion Of J. II. Newton, editor Of the New
ark Daily .adrocato, Democrats were invited all
over Licking County 10 cut and bring 10 his
Office virgin hickory sticks, from wagon load
Of which the most perfect one WAS selected,
elegantly mounted in gold. suitably engraved,
aud sent 10 Col. Isaac X. Hill. OF the House OF
Representatives. Speeches were made by Repre-
seBtatives Owens and Col. Hill on behalf Of the
donors and felicitously responded to by Senator
German. number Of members aud Senators
were present
The Minneapolis Tribune thinks that, though
Uncle Jerry Rusk has said that he has no Prcsi-
Dental aspirations, il would he just rs well for
lgnatius Donnelly and the farmers to keep
an eye on tho old man. The natural habitat
Of hRyseed is right in the midst Of Uncle
Jerry's hair" The Milwaukee SesfiRsi indOrses
this, and says that the old gentleman has a
way Of getting there that is simply appalling.
So far he has reached every position he las
started for except the Presidency"
Secretary of the TrcaSuary Charles Foster
left Washington on Sunday, March s, for his
home, IN Fostoria. o., 10 arrange his private
affair for permanent residence at the Capital.
lt is said that the appointment Of an Assistant
Secretary Will not he made until Secretary
Foster returns, and that there will be no i'm
mediate change in the United States Treas
urer's Office, although rumor has IL that Gen.
Huston has rendered his resignation and a
successor has been appointed.
The National tribune., 1891-03-12
18th Conn. at Gettysburg.

EDITOR NATIONAL tribune: In giving the
account Of losses OF Connecticut regiments at
the battle OF Gettysburg. you state that the
18th Conn. shared the fortunes Of the Eleventh
Corps, hut do not give our losses. Why not
give Us the figures IN your columns? There
are the names of 81 heroes killed in that
battle inscribed upon our monument OH
BarlOW's Knoll. Our loss in wounded and
prisoners was quite heavy also. The loss in
killed and wounded in my company D. was
% per cent OF those engaged. Please give Us
the losses IL your paPer.-A. w. PICK, First
Lieutenant, Co. ID, 18th Conn. Newton, Conn.
.AsswEg.-'rhs revised official report Of
c.auai:ies q, GettE.LHrg gives the 18th Conn. 3
Ices rs = Di8clr- and - men killed officers
and - men wounded and officer aud 20 usu
captured and missing. making total i1s5 Of
~. Alni a. g. Brady. commanding tta rs-i-
Hcut, reports iaat 10 entered tine co.. eut
WITH II officers and $50 men. On July /, when
the report was made. they had Q officers aud
$50 culisted men.-EDITOR EATIOSAL TKIB-
UNE.i
The National tribune., 1891-03-12
Ias sixth Corp, At salem Church.

EDITOR NATIONAL TRIBUNE: Please give
the losses Of the sixth Corps especially Of the
Third Brigade, First Division, At the battle Of
Sale Church.. SHAW. Reading. Pa
iASswEE.-The loss Of the sixth Corps at
Salem Church and tine engagements immcdi-
ateiy around il. May 8 and J. Is6I. j. officially
reported as having been II officers and 81 men
killed. li9 officers and PAL men wounded and
81 officers aud 1,45i men missing making n
total loss OF $3.50 The Third Brigade Of the
First Division, commanded by Gen. David A..
Russell, lost SIX officers killed, Eve in the 9jth
Pa. and one IN the 10th Pa; = men killed,
one IN the I'D y. Y, Is in the 05th Pa. and
nine in the 10Th Pa; eight Ohicersand 1O2
men wounded in the gJth Pa, three officers
and IL men wounded in the 10Th Pa. one
IN the 18th y. Y, two in the 33i " Y.
aud one in the 49th Pa. The missing were 81
in the 18th Y. y. 10 IN the 33d n Y. Fl ye in
til" 18Th Pa, 20 IN the Jjth Pa. and > IN the
llylh Pa. This made = total in the brigade Of
SIX officers and . men BILLED, IL officers and
Ia men wounded and 1876 men missing. or a
total loss Of 355.-EDTTOR NATIONAL TEIE-
USE
The National tribune., 1891-03-12
What They Call tlevsr in Boston.
No Rom Trarsler I

We have oil heard Of the woman who depends
Tor her spending money on the odd hits she
chances 10 find in her husbands pockets. But
who ever heard Of the clever device a certain
young spinster in Boston has Of getting some
pin money without earning it? She goes
weekly 10 all the public parl0rs in the large
hotels, and, with the preteuse Of waiting for a
friend. wandeTs from seat 20 seat, and when
unObserved runs her hands between the hack
and sides OF the neutrality-suspicious. easy
chairs Sine makes most alarming finds once
a Sl0-bil, 0ftener, however, small pieces Of Sill
yer are nestled IN the governors cracks. She
has suddenly become regular customer 40 tho
secondhand iewelry shops, as rings and stick
pins are frequently exhumed from their Desle-
mOnian hiding places. This may be a tempt
ing tip TO tine unfortunate girl whose January
bills have caused papa To vow that she shall
have but meager allowance, which would
have seemed a fortune for spending money
when lie was boy. But be not too sanguine.
Our clever spinster considers Boston we'll
secured for month, and has invested some of
her pilfered pennies in ticket TO New York.
where she is now, suppose, reapiug harvest
at the same trick.
The National tribune., 1891-03-12
HANCOCKS CORPS.
The Organization OF the Two Years Veterans into
Separate COrps


EDITOR NATIONAL Tribune: What was
Hancock's Veteran Reserve Corps" composed
Of? IL veterans, what vctcrans2 What WIS
the real object Of this organization ?-J. F..
kREssLEY. Co. G.. ll6th Pa. Wcatherly. Pa.
lANswER-I have your inquiry respecting
" HJncock's Veteran Reserve CJrps.' There
was no such organization known during tho
war Of the rebellion. There was an Invalid
Corps organized in 1SG3 by General Order No
l0J, War Department, composed Of men dis
ablcd for active service in the field In Cen
eral Order No. III, War Department, issued
March i, 1854 the name Invalid Corps was
changed to that of Veteran Reserve Corps"
bit Gen Hancock had nothing whatever 10 DO
with this organization.
The FIRST step taken 10 organize what is often
mistakenly called -" iiancOc1's Veteran Reserve
Corps" was in General Order No. PSI, War
Department. issued Nov. %. 1854; an order
for raising and organizing a new volunteer
army corps To consist Of not less than 10000
infantry, aud enlisted for not less than one
year. to be designated the First Corps. the
privates to consist only of abio bodied men who
have served hOnOrably not less than two years
and therefore not subject 20 draft; the officers
20 be commissioned from such as have hOuOrably
served not less than two years" quote liter
ally from the order.
In this order MAJ. Gen Hancock was assigned
10 command Of the corps, with headquarters at
Washington. The corps was organized ia the
District Of Columbia. Recruits were % be
transported free 10 Washington aud % be
paid a special bounty Of 500" as ] understand
II. in addition to the slO2 regular bounty paid
By the Government 10 all rc-enlisted veterans
And at the end of his service the arms each
veteran bore was TO be retained as his own
property.
The plan Of the Government was 70 catch
discharged At tho end OF their terms Of service
during the year 1854 I cannot accurately
state the number enlisted under this order. but
il is estimated 40 under 10000. 10 was never
engaged in aeiivc scryice-L. J. PEEEY, War
Records Office. Washington, ID. e.
The National tribune., 1891-03-12
SCHOOL HISTORIES.
What They U.s. In The State Of Loui.i,ua

What They Use in the State or louisiana
EDITOR AATIOSAL TRTBUEE: / was very
much pleased with an arlrlo in your issue OF
Dec 4, on the new School History Of the United
States Our State Board OF Education adopted
= History for use ia our public schools, which
Is OF al unsavoTy nature. While we cannot
really call ~ disoyAl, IL is far from being a
correct history Of the war OF the rebellion
Care IS taken 10 give the portraits Of jeff
Davis. Gen. Lee, and StOnewall jackson more
prominent places in the work than Father
Abraham, Grant, sherman, or any Of the illus
triOus patriots on the other side Of tho line
The world must Edmit that there were many
good and brave men that fought for the lost
Cause, hut n these must DO given hearing in
our school histories let future generations
know that they were ia the wrong. IL We
would follow tic dictates Of our own patriot
ism. we will teach our children TO extOl tho
deeds Of herOisn OF those who fought for the
preservation Of this glorious land Of liberty
Ny boys, who arc now young men. have a
better understanding Of the war so far as
Louisiana IS concerned, than they could get
from any book. j have taken pains 10 teach
them myself and, ] think. implriially Ny
experience began with the sound Of Farragut
aud Porter's bombs at Forts Jackson and St.
Philip aud ended with BGnks'5 raid up Red
River.
landed on the wharf at New Orleans from
the gunboSt kinueO NO. 81. My regiment
l2lst Ind took possession OF the A lgicrs depot
and our development into thieves. blacklcgs,
and cutthrOats dates from May 2, 1862. / am
happy 10 say. however, that We redeemed our
character on August 3 at Baton Rouge. / must
stop short, lest / be accused Of"Writing his
tory OF the war.
Many of my old comrades OF tho Nineteenth
Corps will remember the beautiful prairie
region of southwest Louisiana, especially the
Attakapas country, whose eastern boundary is
not far west Of New iberia. Six years ago
/ migrated 20 this sunny cline settling west
Of Lafayette DIETER known by its old name,
NermilliUnvillej, near the Southern Pacific 80
miles southwest from Opelousas. This country
is being rapidly settled by people from the
North, who find a welcome here from the ma
tiyes. A few old soldiers are here and bid
fair 10 live and enjoy life many years yet
Some Of my neighbOrs with whom i am on
friendly terms) are men met during the late
unpleassntness, on the Teche, ut the siege Of
Port Hudson. and on Red River. The war is
over here in tho South we have grounded
arms aud can now talk by the 6rcside of the
scenes that are past. Neare no longer enemies
but friends, aud patriots Of the same common
country.
Presuming that you will give mo space in
| your valuable columns, ] will say / am glad to
respond 10 the cali of Comrade Smith, of the
| 9th Mich Should like 10 know il Col Payne,
| of the 18th Wis is still living; also. il Chap
say in conclusion that this country has fully
recovered from its deHrth Of sPoOns.-H. Z.
| WILKINS, Baby OF 2lst Ind, EEangeline, La.
The National tribune., 1891-03-12
pLda,t Csrs for the Grand Army.

EDITOR NATIONAL TEIBUSE: About the
neatcst job Of shelving youthful smart Alocs
that has come under my observation Oe-
CURED IA old Wayne County, this State, at the
last election. il pr0Vts very eOEelusiyely that
the soldier boys are able TO resent an insult,
and in "A manner, too. both graceful and severe
Wayne County usually gives from $500 to
5000 Republican majority, thus making a
nomination equivalent TO an election. Last
Spring one William Dormer. a ringster, re-
ceiVed the nomination for Sheriff. During the
canvass he made a remark that was not com
plimeBtary 10 the old soldier, whercupon one
Of his friends advised him 10 be careful of his
remarks about old soldiers. His reply was,
Damn the Grand Army; j can buy all Of them
for SIS, with Gen. Tom Bennett thrown in"
The Democrats nominated Charles Marlatt, q
true soldier Result Not a soldier, SO far as
could ascertain, voted for DOrmer, and he was
defeated by over 500 vOtes-O ID. REEVES Co.
j, 18th Ind Cav, indianapolis, Ind.
The National tribune., 1891-03-12
EX-SENATOR sPooNFR RANonErEn,

Ex-senator John &. SpOOneT. OF Wisconsin,
although a Senator but for one term. left his
position with more than ordinary houors. One
OF the most distinguished parties gathered at
Chamberlin's on Thursday evening, March 3,
to do honor 10 the ictiring Senator that has
been brought together in Washington for years.
President Harrison, Vice President Norton
and about one hundred other prominent Sena-
tors Representatives.. and Government OIL
cials Joined in a banquet to the retiring Senator.
Speeches were made 10y many of the distin-
guished persons present, aud the occasion was
a most ENJOYABLE one.
The National tribune., 1891-03-12
OPENING cErcYsysucA PARK.

Secretary Of War Proctor left Washington last
week for Chattanooga, and on Monday, March @
formally opened ChicEamauga Park. After com.
plotting that duty the Secretary made a tour OF
the military posts OF Texas for the purpose of
inspecting military posts on the frontier. The
Secretary was accompanied by Gen. SchOfeld,
Senators Henderson, lIawley and Frye, Repre-
sentatives Henderson, Osborne, Grosvenor,
Kennedy, Mckinley, Cannon, Cogswell. Hook
er, Clements and Wheeler, and Arson McCook,
Secretary Of the Senate.