Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-12-29
vounp ATTORNEY. Mr., O. E. Smith, of CLAW

young attorney, Mr.. o. E. Smith, of Clay
ton, reached the city last night.
Mr.. John L. Zimmerman, of Las Vegas,
who faithfully served as journal clerk of
the council two years ago, is in town
seeking a reappointment to that position.
Hon. M. F. Desmarais, of Las Vegas,
Capt. John G. Clancy, of Puerto do
Luna, and Hon. G. W. Cook, OF Ration,
arrived last night and are domiciled at
the Palace.
There are said to be mo- less than a
dozen applicants for the district clerkship.
under Judge Hamilton. Among other
names mentioned is that of Editor ]. q.
McCutcheon, of the Socsrro Advertiser.
Capt. M. Cooney, the we'll known west
ern Socorro mining man, collector.elect
for Socorro county, is renewing old
friendships in the capital to-day. As
SCISSOR N. P. Eaton is also here from So
zorro.
Capt. Antonio Lucero and Adolph San.
doval, of Las Vegas; j. Edward Priest,
W. Scott knight and Mr.. Madesto Ortiz,
of Albuquerque, are here hobnobbing
with the semblymen and hope to catch
on to clerkships.
Representative W. E. Martin and Col.
W. 8. Williams, Of Socorro; Hon. d. P.
Carr and wife, of Pinos Altos, and Mr.. A.
L. Christy, of Las Cruces, we're among
the arrivals from the south last night.
Hon. Pedro Perea, Hon. W. @. Hadley
and Representative Don Rankin came in
from albuquerque this forenoon. They
say it was showing in the Duke city early
this morning. ~
Among those who came up from Socor-
70 last night were Representative-elect
Jose Armijo Vigil, and Leandro Baca.
The former is accompanied by his son
who wants to be one of the house pages.
Among those down from the up-country
are the following sterling Democrats and
good citizens: J. E. Lacome, representa-
tive elect from Taos county, Jose Mar
tiuez, of TERRA Amarillo and Jose Maria
Lopez, of Plaza Alcalde.
Ion. J. F. Hinkle, member of the lower
house from Lincoln, Chaves and Eddy
counties, a solid man and good citizen
whose work two years ago was most val
liable to the interests of New Mexico,
reached the capital laot night. Hec be
found at the Palace hotel.
Hon. W. W. Jones, of Socorro county,
is being urged by his friends for the ap
pointment of territorial auditor. Mr..
Jones has an enviable record as hnan-
cier, having as county commissioner of
Secorrc reduced the yearly expenses Of
that county from $4,000 to $4,000 and
cut the tax levy one half.
Messrs j. W. Conway and j. W. Stinson
desire to officially announce that the
forthcoming "rump" council has made an
alliance whereby it will meet and cooper
ate with the "third house" on condition
that the council gets all the offices.
Hon. Amado Chavee, superintendent of
public instruction of the territory, has
just handed in his annual report to the
printers. Mr.. Chaves has filed this
position for the last four years, giving
entire satisfaction to the people whom he
has faithfully served. His term of office
is about to expire when he will return to
his Valencia county home with his family.
Hon. G.. w. Miles, councilman. elect
from Grant aud Dona Ana coun. ties, came
in from Silver City last night. He says
there is no foundation in fact for the re-
port that the Republican territorial CEN
trail committee has undertaken to capture
that bald-faced COW on his Rinoon ranch
that is alleged to have got Secretary Mil
Ter down. So.
Gov. Thornton very much regrets that
the repairs at his Office in the government
palace have not yet been completed.
Hundreds Of people called there to see
him to day. For the next day or two the
governor will occupy his private Office ad-
joining his residence, on Upper Frisco
street, but by Tuesday next he hopes to
be domiciled at his official; quarters. ifvs
Col. Carr, of Grant county, will offer 4
resolution In the Legislature next week
instructing the secretary Of each house TO
send to each newspaper and to certain
county officers copy Of the daily journal
of proceedings and of all bills, reports
and resolutions ordered printed. This
would be an excellent way Of. mailing the
proceedings public, and would be inex-
pensive.-Albuquerque Citizen.