The oasis., 1895-11-30
AcRoss.rHr BolsDErS

tinguished literateur, will shortly marry noble lady of high rank in old Spain.
 A large expOrtation of oranges is going on from the State of JaliscO to the United States. The entire crop has been bought by American fruit dealers.
 The Mexican custom houses throughout the republic netted the government the sum of S2,000,000 in the month of October and the national treasury has Sl ,600,000 surplus after meeting all obligations.
 The famous orange district of Yua- tepec and Puente de Ixtla have dis patched such enormous quantities of this fruit to the United States that the growers have stated the inability to supply any more orders this season for the United States.
 It is currently reported upon the streets that the management of the Tehuantepec railroad are arranging for the placing in New York of three million dollar loan in gold. The money to be expended in harbor works on the termini at the Atlantic aud Pacific.
 The first bull fight of the season was well attended Friday of last week, in the bull ring at Juarez, the spectators being largely Americans. The record was two bulls and five horses killed, and one of the fighters had his hand crushed in avoiding dash from an infuriated bovine.
 The press of the City of Mexico con- tiuues To publish complaints against the alleged tyrannical acts of the Boleo Copper Mining Company in Lower California, which is accused of monopolizIng trade, driving out Mex jean business men and conducting matters with high bond.
 It is announced by the federal gov ernment that active steps will be taken to subdue the YaQuis in Sonora, whose persistent rebellion attracts att tention. It is feared that the Yaquis may receive aid from the savage h. dians on the American side Two corps of artillery will be sent to the seat of war.
 Efforts are being made to arrange for the establishment of direct cat tie trade with Europe and probably also the dressing of beef and canning for export will soon be commenced in Mexico. This is in competition with the United States, and calcula- ti0ns show that, Mexico being on a silver basis, this will pay handsome profit.
 A train load of Mexican cattle which arrived on the Chicago market early last week is spoken as follows by the Breeders Gazette, of that city: There were 59l head in the consignment, averaging Sll pounds and they were bought by Nelson Morris at $270. They were about the same quality as Texas grass cattle of the same weight and sold at about the same price The duty of twenty per cent ad yal0rem amounted to about s per head The cattle brought sl2,0l and the freight and duty footed up s3,94l.
 At the City of Mexico it is an- nounced that President C. F. Hun tington of the Southern Pacific and Pacific Mail will arrive at Coatzacoal- cos in December for the purpose of taking trip over the National Te- huantepec railroad, with a view of leasing or purchasing the property from the federal government, which now has it in successful operation. Heretofore President Diaz has per sistently refused Mir Huntingtons offer for the line, but it is now said it will be sold if proper terms can be arranged.
 Some weeks ago q bill was intro duced in the Mexican congress for a pension of S40 per month to Madame Juana Sanchez Ilidalgu y Costilla, as a direct descendant of Miguel IIidalgo Y Costlla, the George Washington of Mexico. Congress promptly amended it so as to make the bill read slO0 per month and passed it without dis sentng yute-and now comes Madame Guadalupe HidalgO y Costilla, real descpndent of the reyOlutiOuarv berO