Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-10-05
POLITICAL GOSSIP.

1t is said that the ghost of Frank Cha
vez is on the trail of the Republican can
didate for congress in Santa Fe county
Albuquerque Democrat.
Mr.. r. l.. Young is one of the most
popular Democra in Dona Ana county
and he is going to have a big majority
in Grant and Dona Ana counties over his
opponent, A. l.. Christy.
Romualdo Gonzales, whose son is at
present probate clerk of Mora county.
may be the Democratic nominee for
sheriff in Mora; Jose Rafael Aguilar, of
Wagon Mound, the Republican candidate.
The prospects are excellent for the
election of the entire Democratic leglsla
tive ticket in this district this fall. The
nominees are all men worthy of support
and they are going to get it.-Silver City
Eagle.
The Grant county newspapers are hav-
ing no end Of sport over S. Lindauer's
Pops. George Utter heads the van in
Silver City and is an aspirant for the
nomination of county commissioner.
Wants to play even with Mr.. Foster,
perhaps, on account of that water works
deal.
1t is the duty of every voter in the
county to see that he is duly registered
for the coming election. Boards of reg
istration will be in session in every pre-
cinct in the county for the purpose of
registering voters every. Saturday this
month and also next Monday and Tues
day.
II is said that Jose l.. Perea is red hot
on the trail Of the Bernalillo county sher-
iffalty. Matters having been fixed up
between the Otero and Perea factions for
the 'steenth time, of course, Don Mariana
will lay down and permit Don Pedro to
get away with this official plum.
The last territorial legislature will
convene this winter, and it behooves
San Miguel county to do herself proud in
the matter of sending delegation to
Santa Fe that will succeed in accomplish
ing some needed legislation for the in
terests of what will be one Of the most
promising states IN the whole sisterhood
of commonwealths.- Vegas Optic.
It is understood around Santa Fe that
Hon. Eugene A. Fiske would not be averse
to represent the county of Santa Fe in the
legislative council. He ia just the kind
of man the good people OF the territory
want to see in the legislature.-Raton
Range. Not much, Mary Ann. Fiske is not
offering himself MS sacrifice this year.
The Republicans in. this part of the
territory are not so proud Of their candi-
date for delegate to congress as they
might be. They are not so anxious to
bet on the success of the Republican can
didate for delegate as they we're two years
ago.-Siver City Eagle.
Hon. Rafael Romero, the newly desig-
mated secretary of the territorial Dem
ocratic central committee, arrived from
Mora last night and to-day entered
actively upon his official duties. Mr.. Ro
nero is one of the best posted men on
! territorial politics and he will perfcl m
his share of the work with energy and
ability. AS to Chairman Crist the New
MEXICAN is pleased in this connection to
quote and endorse the following from the
Albuquerque Democrat: "If honesty of
purpose, courage of conviction, indefat
igable energy and mastering will power are
the necessary qualifications of the hour,
then has the Democracy of New Mexico
chosen wisely in retaining Mr.. Crist in
the chair