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Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-02-18
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.
concluded from First Page


Upon motion of Mr.. Martin the rules
were suspended and SAID bill taken up for
consideration and read in full for infor-
nation.
Upon motion of Mr.. Martin the rules
were further suspended and the bill read
the third time by title preparatory to it's
passage.
Mr.. Martin then moved that said bill
do pass and roll call being demanded the
vote resulted in the affirmative and said
bill duly passed.
Mr.. Spiess presented the following re-
port:
| Mr.. President: Your committee on
judiciary to whom was referred O. B. os.
"a, An act to aid and encourage the con-
struction and building of factories for the
manufacture of sugar in the territory of
New Mexico, and 80, An act to encourage
the erection of beet sugar factories, have
had the same under consideration and I
am directed to report said bills to the
council with the recommendation that
they be laid on the table indefinitely and
that council substitute for @. B. Nos. "a
and 20 be passed. CHAs. A. HPIEss,
Chairman.
Upon motion of Mr.. Hughes the report
of the committee was adopted.
Said substitute was read first time,
Upon motion of Mr.. Chaves the rules
were suspended and the substitute read
the second time by title.
Upon motion of Mr.. Miera said substi-
tute was made special order for the
afternoon session Immediately following
the consideration Of special order @. B.
No. 81, An act to provide for the organi.
cation, discipline and regulation of the
militia of the territory of New Mexico.
Mr.. Sandoval presented the following
report:
Mr.. President Your committee on
education to whom was referred O. B. No.
81, entitled An act regulating contracts
of school directors, have had the same
under consideration, and / am directed to
report that said bill be laid upon the
table indefinitely and that the accom-.
panying substitute therefor be passed.
PLAorpo SANDovAL,
Chairman.
Upon motion of Mr.. Miera the report
of the committee was adopted.
Upon motion of Mr.. Mierra @. B. No.
81, An act regulating contracts of school
directors, was indefinitely tabled.
Upon motion of Mr.. Chaves q substi-
tute for said bill was read first time by
title.
Message was received from the house
of representatives announcing the pass
age by that body of, and requesting the
concurrence of the council on the fol.
lowing bills:
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ury, and the town or city shall not under
auy circumstances be liable for any IN
debtedness contracted beyond such ex-
penditure.
Sec. 10.--Hereafter any person guilty
of misuse, taking, disturbing, distigurlng
or destroying any park or park property,
shall be punished by fine of not less
than IS nor more than 800, or imprison-
ment in county jail for not less than ten
nor more than thirty days, or both, such
fine and Imprisonment in the discretion OF
the court. The justice of the peace
shall have jurisdiction of all offenses com
mitted under this act, and all fines col
lected under this act shall be paid into
the treasury of the park fund for the use
and benefit of the parks.
Sec. 11.--This act shall take effect and
be in force after it's passage.
HOUSE BILL NO. 49,.
Be it enacted by the legislative assem-
bly, of the territory of New Mexico;
An act defining the manner in
which the waters of Rito Colorado, in the
county of Rio Arriba, shall be assigned
to fields, approved January %, 1880, the
same being chapter 80 of the local and
special laws of New Mexico of 1884, il
hereby amended to read as follows, to-
wit:
Section 1.-Hereafter there shall be
elected two mayordomos or distributors
of water of the Rito precinct No. 10, Rio
Arriba county, to be named in the most
convenient and proper mode that in
Justice may pertain to the planters to IT.
rigate their fields with the waters of said
Rito, embracing from where the river
has its source.
SEQ. ALL laws and parts of laws II
conflict with this act shall be repealed
And this act shall take effect from and
after it's passage and approval.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-02-18
PERSONAL MENTION.

Hon. Sol. Luha and wife left last night
for Los Lunas.
Hon. John H. Riley left last night for
Colorado Springs.
John Pace, interested in mining at the
Hopewell camp, is in the capital
W. c. Mcdonald, cattleman from LIN
coin county, registers at the Palace.
Collector @. M. Shannon returned yes
terday from weeks visit to Denver.
Hon. J. M. Chavez, leading citizen of
Rio Arriba county, is in the city on bust
ness.
Hon. r. E. Twitchell leaves this even
ing for Albuquerque on legal business
| for the Santa Fe railroad.
E. V. Chaves, attorney at Albuquerque,
came up from the south last night. He
is here on legal business.
| Col. j. P. McGrorty, ex.collector of in
ternal revenue, is here from Deming
Luna county is his object.
j. G. Fitch, Socorro's attorney and
secretary of board of regents of the
School of Mines, is in the capital.
j. j. Leeson, chairman of the New
Mexico board of Tennessee exposition
managers, is in the city from Socorro.
! WA. Hawkins, one of southern New
Me1ico's foremost attorneys, is in the
city from Silver City. He is doing hard
work against Luna county.
Charles Springer, of Ration, is again 6
guest at the Palace. In addition to look
ing out for legislation for protecting
game, etc, he is also interested in few
other bills now pending.
| j. E. Sheridan, editor of the Silver City
Enterprise, is again in the city. Hi
mission is to skill" the Luna county bill
J. W. Fleming, territorial coal mine in
spector and good man all around, cam
up from the south last night. He vii
do his best against the Luna county BIZ
to-day.
Gen. A. j. Sampson, of Phoenix, 81
consul at Juarez, went east yesterday Q
route to Washington to look after hi
political fences. It is said he will be
. candidate for office under the incomin
administration. Gen. Sampson will az
as aid in the coming inaugural parade.
Creighton M. Foraker, of Grant count
. :. candidate for appointment as Unite
' States marshal, passed up the road yei
terday en- route for Ohio and Washing
ton.
4 Special Agents Upton and Flipper,
: the court of private land claims, are
Hermosilla, Mexico, examining archiv'
y bearing on Mexican grants in the teri
tory of Arizona.
Hon. M. G. Reynolds, the successful a
torney for the court of private lar
y claims, leaves this evening for st. Loui
going thence to Washington, where
will argue the appeal in the San Migu
y del Bado and Canon de Chama lar
grants. He expects to return to Santa I
about the Let of April.
~ Mrs. M. A. Otero, Miss LaRue aud Mi
Atkins, of Las Vegas; Mrs. @. A. Spies
Z. Miss Spiess, Mrs. G. M. Shannon, Mr.
" Carver, Mrs James d. Hughes, of SAM
~ Fe, came in from the north this mornir
- and registered at Sturges' Europea
" They are here to attend the Sousa bar
: concert at the opera house this evenin
This afternoon the ladies we're drive
- over the city in Trimble's Explorer"
W. Dobson, Felix Lester, Mrs. Field an
. others showed the visitors the sights
:. Albuquerque Citizen.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-02-18
AN ENJOYABLE AFFAIR.
Musical and Dramatic Entertainment
Given by the Students Of 1T.
Michael's College.

The musical and dramatic entertain.
ment given by the students Of st. Mich
ael's college, in the court house last night,
was q success in every respect The
room was crowded by an appreciative
audience, while the students who took
part were at their best.
The program was as follows:
PROGRAM.
Overture. ....,. III Trovatore .:... Orchestra
Happy Hours--eong, .(Millard). .Glee Club
with Orchestral Accompani ment)
Nocturn. 49,. F. r. Webb college Band
Dreamland Waltzes. 20. Resder) 0 rchestra
THE HARVEST STORM.
CHARACTERS.
], Garner. An Honest Farmer j. Cummings
Radford CLERK ia bank 49,. G. Macarthur
NJ. Radford Brother to AndfewD and In the
service Of Jno. Garner; ;;.,...E.J y. Villanyi
Mr.. Lynx ..... A Detective Roy D. Frank
s shsssr' Asst. Detectives p'oai:s cassilo
=. Lexicon ....'. ..,.'r. MarIueA
Charley CHI icys Cooper oyp.ies j joseph sspP
Blue Blu Bells Of scotland( H. farmers. veria;
'lo 4%ish Orchestral Ac,e;oimpaniment
In Cherry Time Chavez W: Frank
h S 4sShsssrs AHseSSn papo.
Finale-"Prize Polka" (Keller) College Band
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-02-18

stamped Linens.
We are in receipt of large line of
them. Sizes from to 46 inches.
Less than eastern prices. Flo silk,
the Brainard and Armstrong; best
made, in all imaginable shades.
SANTA FE MERCANTILEC co,
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-02-18
STAMPED Linens,

Fresh ranch eggs received daily al
Colds General Store. Phone No. 6.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-02-18

The celebrated Shady Grove and Queen
City creamery butter, at Colds General
Store, Phone No. 6.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-02-18

If you want Photographic cameras
or supplies, go to Fischer & Cos.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-02-18

Ticket to Denver for sale cheap. In
quire at the Arcade.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-02-18

Fine stationery at Fischer & Cos.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-02-18

SIS SIS S4O
Buys one Of the prettiest made to or.
der suits in this city. Fit guaranteed
or your money back.
SANTA FE MERCANTILE co.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-01-02

spending the holidays with Mrs ]. Vim.
DE Grange, 233 II street northeast.
MRS. Phil Leterman Of Charlottesville is
visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs n.
Strauss OF Alexandria, where she will
be at home to her friends Sunday and
Thursday, January and q
Miss Clara Sawyer gave a euchre party
last evening at her home. 3a3s Dumharton
avenue Among those present were Misses
Lennox, Nash. Marshall. Cox. Cragtn.
Graves. Orme. Smoot. Wood. Ramshurr,
Mckee, Miller. Fitch. Greene and Sawyer
and Messrs. Mccartney, Greene. Smoot,
Taussig, Wright. Waters, Cox. Smith,
Cowles and Mckee.
Mrs. J. E. Lee of HIS II street northwest,
who has been very in for a week. is slowly
recovering.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Wolfe entertained at
their residence. 1ll3 q street. Thursday
evening. The prizes I'm the goose contest
We're awarded TO Miss Louise Donch and
Mrs. c. n. Grymes. During the evening
there was dancing. Among those present
were Miss Louise Donch, Miss Clara
Doneh Mrs q. n. Grymes, Miss McNish,
DR.. r.. Middleton. Mr.. Thomas Adams,
Mr.. VIM. Donch and Mr. A NJ MeNish.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-01-02
TOOK HIS MEDICINE.
DOcile Patient Who Wanted tn.
Course of Treatment Modified.


There were unmistakable marks of iati-
| macy between his light-colored overcoat
and the sidewalk. His right eye was con-
had dent In it.
Doctor" he said, as he sank in chair.
Il don't blame you. l exonerate you from
all responsibility. l don't make any re-
proaches."
Il should hope not" was the reply. 'All
the medical profession can do is to cure
you when you're sick. 1t can't be held re-
sponsibe for earthquakes or riots. Any
broken bones?"
Not that 1 know of. 1 didn't come to
order any surgery, and don't want you to
think that am trying to assume to dictate
to you in your business It's a delica tie
matter. and 1 hope you will take it kindly
What are you talking about?'
That last prescription you gave me-
"Ah, yes 1 remember. You complained
OF being low-spirited and sluggish, and
said that you would faithfully obey my IN
structions In order to get back your old
time FORM
there was no use in my taking drugs and
turning my system into a chemical labor
atory; what / needed was to laugh. You
gave me injunctions to laugh three times
every day.
Yes"
Il wasn't to wait till saw good excuse
for laughing. 1 was to cultivate a suscep-
t1bIity to humor, which do not naturally
possess, and let my diaphragm have spasms
on the slightest provocation."
Certainly. That's what call common
senge cure"
4 tried it. Acted faithfully on your in
structiCns. l was going out to lunch to-
day wheE i happened to remember that
had neglected your medicine. / looked
around for something that would give me
pietext, and as luck would have it, saw
man With market basket get run into
by a push cart. My first impulse was TO
lend him helping hand with his vege-
tables and things, but l thought of you,
and did my duty. 1t would have rejoiced
your soul to hear the merry gurgles that
leaped from my throat. 1 ives only begin
ming to enter into the spirit of the occa-
sion when the owner of the market basket
came Up and began to interfere. 1 told
him he was likely t. ruin my health with
HE thoughtlessness, but he refused to de-
sist until he had left me as / now appear
don't look to you for an indemnity for
what has happened; but three times a day
seems pretty often, considering the risks
involved. and / do think you ought to seri-
ously &C nsider the advisa bility Of reducing
the desc"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-01-02
ARCHITECTURAL CLUB.
Something About the History Of the
ORGANIZATION and It's Objects.

Something About the History Of the
Organization and It's Objects.
The Washington Architectural Club
which during the early years of this de-
cade had a nourishing existence in this
city. has been recognized, and regular
meetings are being held. The membership
Is being recruited from the ranks of local
archltects and craftsmen and others inter-
ested in architecture or kindred arts, and
the club is conducted much on the lines of
the celebrated Square Club of Philadel-
phia.
The club was originally founded in the
early part of 1892, and by means of COM
petitions, exhibitions of drawings and pho
tographs and occasional lantern slide ex-
hibits much club interest was aroused
among the members, who realized the adj
vantage OF such an organization. A public
exhibition was held in the spring of IS.,3
IN the Cosmos Club. to which visitors were
invited to view collection of water colors,
pencil and pen and ink drawings by Henry
Bacon, distinguished as sixth Rotch schoi-
ar, who short time before had returned
from europe. During the summer excur-
slons to various interesting old buildings
ABOUT this section of country were made
Annapolis. one of the finest colonial towns
IN ms vicinity, being among those visited
win the business depression of 1883 and
the removal Of several of the more inter
ested club members to other cities, the or
gan1zaticn became crippled. The PROPOSE
ton to revive it, however began to he dis
cussed during the past summer, and finally
the generally expressed desire among the
old members for a renewal of the plea ga Mt
associations and helpful intercourse of The
time when the organization hourished took
dennite shape, and at a meeting held the
Sth Of December reorganization was ef
fected and an entirely new constitution
adopted. The objects aimed at were stated
to be the formation of a social and artistic
BODY for the gathering together of the ar
chitects and craftsmen Of Washington and
any others interested in architecture or
kindred arts to promote the study of art by
means OF reunions, exhibitions or other
methods. e'
The club has mapped out a program for
the winter consisting of problems In de-
sign the study Of architectural history and
the giving Of occasional public exhibitions
S OF drawings and photographs. The prob
lens IN design are to be given out at resn
lar intervals, and it is the object to De.
", xe a9i3,, by their means. facility for orig
rather In the line of suggestive sketches
than deliberately worked up drawings.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-01-02
A CRUEL COMPARISON.


The Similarity Detected by nm Ex.
Perienced Observer.
young girl was talking to her mother
about a MISUNDERSTANDING man with a
titie who had recently married a wealthy
young woman Of her acquaintance.
He's very handsome" she sighed.
Yes" replied her mother. He cannot
De unfavorably criticised on the score NJ
personal appearance"
He reminds me-" the daughter went on.
with little regret creeping into her voice
or some Of the heroes Of romance. His
manner is SO replete with dignified re-
poser'
WELL you can't be surprised ut his not
looking worried. His father-in-law IA =
man Of exceptional liberality, and one Of
the richest men In this part of the conn
try. Besides. dignifed repose is rather a
common commodity, nowadays. I should
not talk as II were envious, II I were
you"
II didn't mean to. But can't helm be-
ing reminded, can TT
II suppose not. And when I sion IN
think OF 1t, he reminds me Of the Texas."
do you mean that he's big ana power
fui and noble-looking. like Q battle shipf p
mo. I mean that, notwithstanding the
Fact that he cost an immense amount Of
money. It 10 very hard to convince most
people that he Il really worth having
around"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-01-02
REFORMS IN PORTO RICO.
Cabiesram Ia Minister de Lome In
forming Him Of the Enct.


The Spanish minister at Washington has
been informed that the queer regent yes
terday signed the decree inaug,rating lov-
ernmental reforms in Porto Rico This &C.
ton Is especially significant at this time bc-
cause of the avowal of Spain that similar
reforms will he extended to Cuba when ne
island has been pacified. The Duke of Tet-
uan. the Spanish minister OF foreign affairs
In his cablegram TO Minister de LONE says:
In the actual circumstances the govern
ment considers that the proper time has ar
rived for giving to the world ample proof
OF Its firm resolve to fulfll the engagements
voluntarily contracted by the nation. by
implanting and carrying into effect in Porto
Rico the reform Of the system of govern
ntent and civil administration voted by the
cortes and sanctioned by her majesty. and
winch. conveniently enlarged anG extended,
viii he applied i'm due time to Cuba
In unfolding the bases of the reform
with thdt scrupulous care which the COM
pick rature of the case and its many and
VARIED problems demand. the undersigned
minister has been inspired with a sense OF
the necessity of ample administrative de-
Capitalization and has proceeded 10 the ut
most limit which the actual laws allow
without diminution of the inherent soNer-
eighty of the nation. At the same lime
true ID the solemn promise made before
parliament by its president. the government
proposes TO give more ample scope TO the
reforms when, as a herald of peace the
happy moment arrives for the definite ap-
plicatioh OF the reforms to both the An
TILES. AS soon possible ner males. VS.
government will hasten to apply TO Cuba
lot only the reforms which form the
groundwork of the law applied today to
Porto Rico hut also will extend IL both
provinces the reforms which have been Of
Tered With the view of comforting upon
10th Antilles an administrative and eco
Ionic personality OF a local character
Which shall facilitate the complete inter-
vention of the country I'm its own affairs
maintaining al the same time intact the
right Of sovereignty and the conditions
necessary to the maintenance of that
right
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-01-02
on IT'S SECOND CENTURY.
One BUndredth Anniversary Of Char.
lOttc Halls Active Existence

Yesterday was a red-letter day I'm the
calendar of Charlotte Hall School. I'm ST.
Marys county. Md, being the one hum
dredth anniversary of its active existence.
Though really in it's one hundred and
twenty-third year. counting from the date
of incorporation March. I114D, the school
was not opened until a much later date
Commemorative exercises will be held
at more convenient season IN the course
OF the year. Prominent speakers will be
invited for the occasion: a large attend
ance OF alumni is expected to Offer Il ibute
at the shrine of their venerable alma ma
ter, and the students ball, at all times
pleasant and attractive affair, will prob
ably complete the centenary celebrate ton
of Charlotte Hall School.
Last February the main building was
burned. but the trustees took prompt ac-
ton to supply the loss. The legislature.
then In session. aided by q special aprro-
priation Of 5000 for the work. The rev
building is hreproof throuenout, and will
cost at completion, which is expected socn.
little over $4,000. In addition to this
property. the school owns three hundred
and twenty-five acres of land. including a
campus of twelve acres together with the
stewards house, for boarders: the White
House. recently used for school purposes,
the principals residence and the gymna-
stun.
In all the vicisstudes of its extended
past the school has never once suspended
operations. Many OF the most distinguish
ed names Of Maryland nave. in one way or
another, been connected with Charlotte
Hall School. The list of trustees includes
such names AZ the following: Chief Jus
tioe Roger B. fancy, Right Rev. Thomas
John Claggett the first bishop Of Mary
land: Daniel Jenifer, ex-minis:er TO Aus
tria: Judge Clement Dorsey, ex-member
of Congress: Admiral r.. T. Semmes. con-
federate navy; Benjamin G. Harris ex-
member of Congress: Gov Robert Bowie.
Gov. James Thomas, Gen. William Mat
thews, Col. John II. Sothoron.
The present board is composed of TWEEN
~ trustees. representing Charles and ST.
Marys counties Of which Col. John F.
Dent is the president. Among the alumni
may be mentioned the following: John NJ.
S. Causin, Philip Briscoe. Philip Key. Up
ton Beall, Judge Peter w. Grain, Richard
Thomas. James S. Weems, Gen. Andrew
G. Chapman. David S. Briscoe, esq,
Barnes Compton. DIR. W. p. Compton, r..
E.. Brandt, George Blakiston. esq, Judge
John p. Briscoe, A. II. Robertson. esq,
Thomas 8. Stone, w. F. Chesey. Judge
Rudolph Burroughs, DIR. Henry b. Thomas,
William Grayson, esq. and a host of 9TH
ers who have taken a prominent stand in
life.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-01-02
4 New Year Impression.

Written for The Evening star.
To screams Of steam; to trumpets' pandits; TO the
din Of drums,
Old Ninety-si, limps lameIy out and Ninety seven
comes;
A blithe and bonny laughing hoy dancing upon his
trail,
With lips apart a-list' ming to our glceful shout:
..All Hail."
And We. in misty fancy, behind him there q
or golden hopes and promises; of rccompcnsc for
pain.
We feel the shadows stretching far will come 10
shapes long,
And bring us naught that's sorrcwfui woeful
they throag.
when Ninety-nve went stunning out and Ninety iI
came In,
There the self-same screams of steam; the
drums made just such din,
And golden cufls a-tangled hung In clusters round
his brow,
Just ne they loop Ninety -sevcns blue-veined
temples BOZ.
And stretching far behind the boy the misty shapes
appeared.
A fantasy OF ohs,s,ry; q eavalcsde appeared
And in their coming eager eyes cav a. they zee
New hopes and golden promises and recompcnss
for pain.
When Ninety seven creeps sway NJ VeDefHbie gait,
Nor deigns to turn his head to glance at bosdsn
Nipety-eight.
Wen shout IAN han" o. now cry; hope viii
hearts uplfft-
Our ssuls through clouds sUeoupsssing will seek q
cheering rift.
And where's the difference IL We do, and do II DER
a0Alne
What would be ss,dea su.shiss worth II there were
never rainf
20 bsre's TO New Year! bless the bright and beau
tiful ysung boy,
Zen If his train binss woes seose TO every single
5oyi
For in tie hopes ambitions. alma. Ms coming gay
impires.
There may be Mt the spark 70 kisdle everlasting
Gres: s--e-
-UUsKEr CROMWELL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-01-02
Lansburgh s Bro.
What We Want to
Accomplish Before In
ventory Time

Is general wedding out of all
leftovers, odds and ends, rem
nants, &c, in. our Dress Goods
Department. All of the beau
tiful creations must succumb to
the reduction knife to make
speedy clearance. Such con-
customary prices were never be-
fore linked with such high class
Dress Goods. These reductions
offer exceptional inducements
to slim purses.
Note These Reductions.