Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1894-07-02


The city council will meet in regular
session at 7:30 this evening.
Brief and record printing done on
short notice at the New MEXICAN job de-
partment.
The board of county commissioners,
all members present, met as board OF
equalization at O'Clock this afternoon.
Conway's restaurant furnished meals
for the ten U. S. deputy marshais just
before they took the train for Ration last
night.
Rev. Mr.. Kinzinger, the brilliant young
Lutheran minister from Iowa, delivered
an eloquent sermon at the Presbyterian
church yesterday to large congregation.
Painter Quente is at work on beauti-
full drop curtain for the Loretto academy
hall, with a view to the private theatre
calls in contem plation for the ensuing
year.
If the kodak could photograph colors
some brilliant views could have been
caught in the plaza during the concert
hour last evening. The scene was beau
tiful.
The United States district court met at
$50 this afternoon for the purpose of
hearing motions and closing the business
of the term. The grand jury was dis
charged Saturday evening
Kirk White and David Allan left to-day
with camping outfit supplied by Coun-
Gilman Conway to do assessment work on
Chama river and Ell Rito creek mining
claims.
A meeting of citizens of Santa Fe will
be held at tho office of Col. Geo. W
| Knaebel, at O'Clock, this evening, for
the purpose of making arrangements for
a fitting celebration of Independence day
in Santa Fe.
During the absence of City Attorney
Renehan at Las Vegas, taking deposi,
tons in Indian depreciation claim cases
as an assistant to the special agent, H
l.. Ortiz will officiate as counsel for the
city in all cases that may arise.
A. Tiechman and Austin Goodall, mer-
chants from Cerrillos, are in the city this
afternoon loading teams with potatoes
and beer, commodities on which Cerrillos
is now short owing to the railroad trou.
bles.
Hon. W. E. Dame came in from Ger
rillos yesterday. He says his town has
had no mail or freight for six DAYS and
that provisions of all sorts are growing
very scarce. Santa Fe merchants have
sent down several wagonloads of potatoes
and other necessaries.
The attention of the New MEXICAN has
been called to the indiscriminate shoot
ing of doves in the southern part of the
city, whereby passers-by have been en-
dangered and houses have several times
been hit by stray shot. Sportsmen should
be careful where their guns are aimed as
there may be more people than doves in
the neighborhoed.
Joe Stinson says he is actuated only by
the good of humanity in opening his new
bar. He argues that great many men
will indulge, despite all the wreck and
ruin that strong drink causes, and he
thinks that if such men could be induced
to drink only good liquor the demoraliza-
tion of mind and body would be much
less than at present.
In attempting to remove live car
fridge from an old army musket, on Satur.
day afternoon, George Dietzell, the black
smith, lost the little finger on his left
hand. T. is needless to observe that the
cartridge exploded and the brass shell did
the rest of the ugly work. Mr.. Dietzell
has since had substitute in charge of his
shop in the person of Jack Blanchard.
Tho base ball game at the Brothers
college grounds yesterday, between the
Santa Fe and Athletic teams, was not a
dazzling success. The score was 2S to Ii
in favor of the Santa Fe nine. Both
teams contain good players and II
seemed to be the unanimous verdict Of
the large crowd of disappointed spec
tators that the two mines ought to com.
inc and thus form team that could put
up creditable game against any players
IN the territory.