Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1893-10-30
OFFICIAL GRIST.
News Paragraphs of Timely Moment
Gathered About the Cap
ital City.

Elfego Baca was appointed clerk of the
Socorro probate court by the board of
county commissioners to fill the vacancy
caused by the death of Estanislao Pine.
The reason the U. s. district attorney
asks for continuance in the Folsom case
at Albuquerque ia that important wit
nesses at St. Paul, Mimi, can not be got
here in time to be used in the case.
Conrado Gonzales, who has been on
trial at Albuquerque for the murder of
! Sandoval at Casa Salazar, the 18th day of
last September, was acquitted, much to
everybody's surprise. At the time of the
murder it was spoken of as cold blood
ed, unprovoked affair.
The U. s. marshal brought in the fol-
lowing named prisoners from Albuquer-
que and delivered them over to the peni-
Tertiary yesterday: G. B. Grassius, SELL
ing liquor to Indians, one year; VIM.
Stewart, burglary, one year; John Van
dever, manslaughter, two years.
Manuel Baca, committed from Judge
Lockhart's court to the county jail, is
held on three indictments, two for steal
ing and one for assault. The prisoner is
wanted J in Apache county, A. T., for
horse stealing, and the requisition papers
are ready to be served.-Albuquerque
Citizen.
The rules of the supreme and district
courts have been sent to the clerks of the
different district courts, to whom all the
attorneys should apply. These rules are
in force and take effect on and after No
vember 2, 1898. One very important
feature Of the new rules provides that no
attorney can act as surety for his client
1t appears that DR.. W. R. Upton could
not serve as a member of the territorial
board of medical examiners to succeed
DR.. Cunningham, because the law requires
that his successor shall be physician
Of the homepath school. Accordingly
Gov. Thornton to-dayappointed DR.. j, y
Houghten, of Albuquerque, member OF
the board.
Col. Richard ]. Hinton, who represented
New Mexico at the Los Angeles interna.
tional irrigation congress, will arrive in
Santa Fe tomorrow, to make his report
to the governor. He spent yesterday al
Las Cruces with his son who is student
at the agricultural college. Col. Hintor
has been detained in Los Angeles winding
up the business of the congress and ad
vocates Albuquerque as the next meeting
place of this important body.
, U. s. Marshal Hall gives notice that al
, persons holding United States court Ger
+ tifcates, namely jury certificates, witness
! certificates, and miscellaneous expense
= claims for the fiscal year of 1892 ant
! 1893, shall furnish list Of the same, Civ
: ing the amount of each one, the dat
9 given and what for. This information
q must be furnished promptly, SO as to b
a included in the amount of the defficienc
appropriation Of this congress.
d The following notifications in rule
IS of the U. S. court of private land claim
O were ordered at the last term of cour
it and are published for the benefit al
}. torneys: sit is ordered that rule II here
It tofore adopted be- amended by strikin
y out the word duplicate in the Sd line pag
t I, printed rules, and inserting in lie
q thereof the word itriplicate and also b
10 striking the word one in the same lin
Is and inserting in lieu thereof the word tw'
l 1t is also ordered that in case of appe,
If the clerk may use one of the copies 6
9. filed with him In making one transcript
This order in so far as it requires th
filing of papers in triplicate shall be al
" plicable to all pending cases."