El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-07

vineyards and delicious and much
wine.-Vetancurt Cronicas, page 800
Otermin, the governor OF New
Mexico. retreated from Santa Fe to FL
/ Paso: he was Joined by nearly all the
| inhabitants OF Socorro. ServiIleta and
AlamiIlo. Also the former inhabi-
/ tants Of Cinecu, who since the des-
tructiOn OF their village by the Apache
afterwards established themselves at
Socorro. Texas, and Cinecu. Chihua-
hua-
Archive No. I, : c. o., Santa Fe,
New Mexico. contains the following
u Thomas Lorenzo Manuel Manri-
Que de Ia Cerda Henrique Alan de
Rivera Porto AFRO and Cardena. condo
de Paroles. Marques de Ia Laguna.
night commander OF MOraleja in the
Order and Knighthood Of Alcantara. at
the court of his majesty. acting vice
row and governor and captain general
of New Mexico. president Of the royal
audience. Of the same. having ap-
pointed as governor and capraln-gen-
eral of the province of New Mexico.
Capt Domingo JlrOnZa Petriz de Cru
zate. and having determined in gen
eraI council that il is necessary and
proper in view Of the authority ] have
conferred on the said appOintee, TO
make diStri buttons or land that the
governor of Niscaya be notified there
Of in order that he may cOnfine him
self to those which pertain alone 10
his Jurisdiction. and TO the end that
the one and the other may reclprocally
enjoy a good understanding. each con-
filming himself within the limits OF his
own Jurisdiction, having 10 do only
with the demarcations OF their govern
ments, il being understood that the
territory Of Niscaya extends up TO the
river of Nombre de Dios, otherwise
called Sacramento, and thence the ter
ritory OF the government OF New Mex
leo begins, with which declaration all
controversy Will cease.
This is dated Mexico August 20.
1882, and is signed The Condo or
Paroles Marques de Ia Laguna, by
command of his excellency, Pedro
Velasquez de Ia Cadena-'
Changes In Governors
In 1855. in November. Don Domingo
J. ?. Cruzate. who had been appointed
governor of New Mexico, arrived at
FL PasO from Mexico City
In September Juan DOmingueZ lie
Mendoza, who had been lieutenant
governor under Oterman. left FL Paso
for Mexico City, having previously
gone TO Santa Fe TO get some presents
for the viceroy-
In 1893 the Indians Of the province
or kingdom Of New Mexico had for
mally submitted TO the Spanish au-
thOrity- Don Diego Lujan Ponce de
Leon de Vargas. governor Of New
Mexico. on his way TO the capital.
Lieut. Francisco Javier de Uranga was [
named as lieutenant governor at FL :
PasO.
In 1903. in the month Of July. De
La Concha's successor, Don Fernando !
Chaeon, appointed governor Of New /
Mexico, arrived at FL PasO from /
Mexico City
When governor De Vargas was in 1
FL Paso. he presented TO the president 4
Of the missionaries the sacred vest
ments and church vessels which he had /
recovered at Zuni. y. NJ
The Taos Fair.
In 14Ss il is recorded that after
the fair at Taos New AIeXico) had
closed the traders and merchants came !
south and just before the beginning
OF the year proceeded in great cara
vans 70 Chihuahua. where they eX-
changed the skins. hides. Indian ser
wants, blankets and other products OF |
the province for cloths. groceries and I
other articles needed in New Mexico. |
tn. departure and return OF the cara
vans vera the great events OF the
year"
According to the archives OF Santa
Ee, in this year Gen UgarLe made q.
long report on the trade with New
Mexico, recommending the encourage
nent OF the industries OF the province
II Chihuahua. now being abandoned on
account OF the decsdence in mining;
also the sending OF artisan instructors
70 New Mexico
In 1905 governor Cuero, Of Santa
Re, informed the viceroy at Mexico l
-ity. the duque de albuquerque, that
he had founded the new Villa de Albu-
4utEQut IN MS nQuQE- mat same year I .
III the cavalry at Fl Paso was sent
10 Santa Fe TO conduct a campaign |
lgainst the Indians.
ZebuIOn Pixies Visit.
In 1897. the 2Sth Of January, Mai.
lebulon NJ Pike reached san Luis |
ALLEY. thence 10 COnejOs. and. accord
ng to Spanish records. on the prairie (
opposite the Mineral Springs was the
pot where the American flag first
loated in New Mexico.
He arrived at FL Paso on the Rio
lei Norte" in March and thence to
chihuahua He SAYS: we were fire. I
uently stopped on our march by the
gomen. who invited US into their