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liillsboro ia situated In

the center of _{the jrreat}

ilillnboro, Kiutftf&vn anu

Black _UuicegvjaaiiU _silver

eouutry,and only IS mile

Jnuai

_ir.o

_iuj iiuiuu

Like Valley ailver fields.

-

0tttlt

lliIIuuro ! _surromiilcd

hy

rich tuAcli and lurujim-

-vcuuuiry. ftokuow and btU

very light iruts iu winter

time, butikljine the waol

"year around. Ana buudama

of_water.

fine tliur:ii(.-r-.

.HILLSBORO GOLD PLACERS.

-P,

J.

BENNETT,

Editor

and Proprietor.

- _{DEVOTED TO THE MINING. RANCH. MERCANTILE}

AND _{GENERAL INPUSTKIAL INTERESTS OF fIKi:n.V t'Ol'.XTY.} "

Volume XI II.

--

No.

684

_UILLSBORO,

SIERRA

_COUNTY,

N.

M

_FRIDAY,

_MAY

_{3, 1895.}

_Three

_Dollars

_Per

Year,

warped by its glitter, and all men

will barter their_{livos.for its posses}

Y. _PARKER,

F

, Attorney at Lair and Solicitor In Chancery.

liillsboro, New Moxico. Will - If I --II_.I.. . - J4k.

'.

LEVI

_STRAUSS

_&

_CO?

sion

Will it_pay? Did _{it pay}tosearch

t.ill _(Hnvira 111_{aitiiqvluuriB yi uc} c

irHory. Prompt attention Riven oall busi-

-am

utriuteatomyear

" _WILL

IT

PAY?

Will _{it pay?}

Is _{the question} often _{asked by}

people who have never lived in a

mining country, when asked to

in-vest in _{mining enterprises,} and

always with more or less doubtful

inflection.

Why npjL?

-the earth for food produots upon

fWOt MARX

the fertile _plains of the _Misslssipi

MAKE NO MISTAKES.

. Talleyrand was the author of

the _{saying .that a mistake is} woree

than a _crimp,; While the

state-ment cannot be indorsed to the

fall extent, there is co doubt that a

mistake often leads to serious

results. We _think the effort to

force _any man npnn the silver

party at this time' would be

Juwise. _{Names may} bo discussed

with advantage, but the selection

A

alley?

If

agricultural industry

made a _{wealty nation there, then} B. ELLIOTT,

Attoraey atLaw,

Hillaboro, N. M.

miningindustry will make a _great

Is thereply of _any roan who _{is and mighty empire} .of Colorado

COPPER

RIVETED CLOTHING

EVERY GARME'NT GUARANTEED.

fACTOPtV

-

SAN FRAN CISCO

'

CALIFORNIA.

at all familiar witn thefaota. Tufi land the _{naming regions} of the

Itocky Mountains. Will it pay?

question, Will it _pay? was iiot

asked wheu tL _{hordes of 6turdy,}

of a .standard, bearer for 1896 _{lias itnot already paid? Look}

at

should be left to the judgment of

8. FIELDER,

JAMES

Attorney at

Law,

SILVER CITY, NEW MEXICO.

Colorado with itsarid _plaint and next few _{yeais will U such that it}

delegates chosen frou all _'parties

will naturally lead lo the nildebt ragged mountains her yawning and

dreamy eulches. See her in less

than a _generation of meu _taking

industrious farmers overran the

fertile _prairies of _{Illinois, Iowa,}

Wisconsin, Minnesota, Kansas,

Nebraska and tho Dakotas. If it

bad beeu, the auswer wou'd hare

been

II. HARLLEE.

A.

speculation. The present iathere-for- e

the eiifei and _undoubtedly

the beet time to enter upou gold

mining enterprise, for wc are now

her place, tho peer of _{all and the}

Attorney

at Law,

superior of_{many of the older states}

wi give to these words, which er

wholly unnecessary and out of

place iu tbe dacisiun except to

show _{the perplexity and 'leanings}

of the court towards what _it

evi-dently considers ihe _equity side,

is, that if called upon todecide _the

question, it will give a miner tbs

right to follow the veiu on its _dip, when it _{passes out} of ouo cud and

one side line.

Will it pay? Look at _{the magnifi}

and parts of the_{country in}

con-vention assembled. _Availability

Is _{perhaps proper to} be considered

but there must be no effort made

toiorce a nomination by a clique,

or to subserve the interests of any

locality. What is wanted is a

ticket that will command all the

voters favorable to _monetary

re-form and _{opposed to the selfish}

of

SILVER CITY, N. M.

pUtrid Attorney for the Counties .Grant and Sierra.

rising to the ultimate _poiut, but when this, is reached --a matter

probably of twoyears the unbridled

Look at the millions of acres of

fertile soil, wherein lie the latent

possibilities of _{wheat, corn, oats,}

beef ond pork unlimited.

Capital coupled with _skillful,

wild cat era will _certainly set iu.

es seems inevitable Um oase'lir the

wake of groat success. Attorney

honest and _{intelligent labor,} will

cent city of _Denver, th,e _brightest

star in _{the constellation of}

Ameri-can _{cities, builded as if by magic}

in half a _{generation at the foot} of

the Rockies whore but yesterday

ns it _{seems in the memory} of _many

of _{its citizens, only tho} howl of the

coyote, and tho whoop of his still

more _{savage associate, ever broke}

xola of .the money power. The charm these it to _being - autl _{Oeuerul John} N _Ives, of _Kansas,

iu tha Child Miuer. They do things

in Australia that

seom queer from a New .Mexico

ttaudpoiut. The followingis frcm

most effective work tobe done is

in _propagating Bilver seDtttnent

until it is made strong enough to

It will pay.

Strong iu Ibis b-- lief thesrt men

entered npon Hie _great work of ANOTHER MINING DECIS 4i_{ia AustralianjMiuing Stamlaid:}

J. E.

SMITH,

IIOTAR?

PUBLIC.

Jillsboro, - New

Mexico-a-A. NICKLE,,

...

_justice

of

the Peace,

UILLSBORO, - - - N. M.

FRANK I. GIVEN, M. D.

IIILLSDORO, NEW MEXICO.

fSrOfflce in C. C. Miller' _Drug

fltora Buildini. ILmr : From 1 to

p. m., an.l 6:30 to 8:30 . m.

coutrol the .country. Nomination _{proving their faith. They invaded} ION.

Iu thoTyler-Las- t Chance mining

the wild _{prairie and drove from it}

the .indolent savage who had for Biii _just decided _by the U. S.

of a ticket will be made fourteen

or fiftoen months hence, In the

growth of silver sentiment and

through the aotion of the next

Congress, new conditions will be

Supreme Court, the telegraph has

misled tho public. The suit invol

the stillness of nature in .which it

had been _{wrapped for ages.} Sco

her stately Hnd _magnificent build-- ,

ings, her many institutions of

learning her vast libraries, her

churches and _{poblio buildings'}

look _{at the smoke of her smelters,}

listen to the hum of her manj-factorie- s,

to the din of_{her business,}

and see her 129,000 _intelligent, in

dustrions and _enterprising people,

as they throng the streets with a

ved the _right of the_Tyler to follow

iti vein on its _dip beyond its wrti.

created, and

_mny

names of

strength will bo discovered. cal side Hue, wheu the vein _passed

out of one end line and one side

Pacific Coast Bullion.

line. The com t did not consider

this fiiatuie of the case, as _people

Buy when _{things are} low and

sell when _{they aie} hijzh, is a motto were _kit to iielitvo by the tele

which always leads to wealth

ALOYS

PttKlSSEB,

_r ,

Assay

_AND

er

Chemist,

niLLSBORO, N M..

Assay office at Standard

Com-pany's mill. "

-graphic reports. when followed. _{Apply it} to silver

mines. Theie neven wns a time

"Mr. John Freeman, a mine men

nger at Wandiligopg, has had a

decidedly unpleasant experience cf

the power of low costs.' _Having

spent two years in _{experimenting}

with the cyanide process of gold

extraction, Mr. Freeman was sum

ninned to tell the South Afrioan

Commission, now sitting in Mel

bourne, what he knew of the

matter. _{Mr. Freeman was willing}

to do _{this on payment of} 150

pounds sterling, and, as he stated

himself, the information was cheap

at the price. The

Cm

mission,

however, took another view,

refused to pay tho money, and

opplied to the court to _{compel Mr,}

Freeman to unbosom his cyanide

secrets. Mr. Justice Hodges

ordered Mr. Freeman to_jail if h

persisted in his refusal to give

evidence, and directed him to _pay

tho cost of _proceedings. The

Judge takes the view that even if

bis research coBt Mr. _{Freeman, time}

and money, he is bound togive the administration of justice the bens

fit of it."

wben there were so mauv cootl

.chjkriceii-o'bnysiive-r _{mining prop-}

-The couitdecided the question

in what _eppeais;to bo much of sa

technicality, but touches tho side

line question, without (xpreHsing

any opinion, as fo!lors:

"It

has been held by this court,

in the cases _cited, that where the

course of the vein ia across instead

S.

A. H. WHITKER. D. D

tyty for a _song ns now. bilver is

'certain

_life

restored to its _rightful

and time honored place, which it

baa held since the dawn of

civiliza-tion until 22 _{ye&ra ago,} and the

day o;f restoration is not far away.

dentistry in all its branches.

iUentirif;iven tocrown and briiltfe work

yeara held it for the soje purpose

of the chaHe; drove thence the

coy-ote and the buffalo; opened up the

fttrm. builded him a home and ft!'

over _{the vast waste,} as if _{by magic,}

sprung ioto existence tho

prosper-ous fiti m _{and viliiago. The chime}

of the church bell and the clian'.s

of _{praise, miDgled with} tho _happy

laughter of children upon the

RchonJ _{play ground, the clang} of

the anvil and the whirr of (the

wheel _{of manufactories;} all thishas

been done within the life of this

generation, because mpu had faith

and knew that where the elements

were in the earth it would _pay to

invest capital and expend labor.

Though the general result has been

all _{and more than was ever hoped}

for, individual success has not

al-ways followed.

Individuals have failed, as _they

always will fail,but the general

re-sultof theirefforts has added

count-less millions of the world's wealth.

And this is_{and necessarily must} be

the logical result.

All wealth comes from the earth.

The elemeutu to produce grain and

grass to raiue stock, were in the

soil of _{the broad prairies, and}

needed only capital and intelligent

industry to make it available, and

the teeming millions of the

inhabi-tantsof the earth must have the

products of food _{upon which to}

subsist.

smile ofcontentment onthoirfaces;

litdeu to the _laughter of her

chil-dren on the _{play grounds} of her

magnificent schools and consider

that all thin is the work of less than

two _{score of years} of _delving in

the gold mines of Colorado. It

will _pay, for the evidence sists

that it has paid, and will never

cease to doso while our mountains bold their place.

iiot says the wild Eastern

in-vestor, if it will pay, why don't

you find capital right in Denver to

develope your mines? Listen a

moment. When _your father went

forth strong ia the faith of his

young manhood, to develop the

fertile _prairie of the Mississippi

Valley,ho needed capital to assist

his courage and labor. Whole

counties of land as good as his

quarter section needed the same

aid. He appealed to the Eastern

capitalists, who never stopped to

ask the question, if farming will

pay. He never asked, why don't

you borrow your money t home,

but investigated, satisfied himself

of _lengthwise of _{the location, side}

lines become tho end line and the

end the side _{lines; but there has}

been no decision as to what

extra-territorial rights exiit if a _vein en-te-rs

at an end and passes out at a

side line, 1 _{that acase for which}

no _{provision has been made by}

statute? Aro the _parties loft to

the old rule of the common law

that the owner of real estate owns

all above and below _{the suiface,}

and uo more? Or may tho court

rely upon some equituble doctrine,

and give to ihe owuer of tho ein

the _right to_{pursue it} on _{its dip} in

whatever direction it _may go,

whithin the limits of some

'equit-ably created end lines, If the

common law rule as to real estate

obtains in eui'h a _{case, then,} of

course,on _{the original location the}

owner of _{the Tyler claim would}

have no _{right to} follow the _dip of

their vein outside the vertical

planes of any of its boundary

iinea; and evun if the amended

application was _perfectly valid, the

8T. CHARLES BUILDING,

T.L I A_{SO. Tfi AS.}

JAMES ADAMS,

Boat

and

SJioemaker,

Opposite the

Fpstoffice,

rttr.i.anouo. n. m

stsWmai.

grocery

store

!

Next West

of Richardson's

'

JIeat

Market, Hillsboro.

!"dttok

always new and freiili and at

f

i.mabla price IHhail make a gpeoialty

"FRESH

FRUITS.

Call and otamine my Roods and prioe

Time was when all the text

books told no _{that "coll always}

occurs in nature iu .metallic form."

The world has outgrow.il that. We

know that sulphides and

tellurites of okl occur in nature.

Chemical analogy tenches us that

iu _{uil probability arsenides and}

selenides also exist. These things,

jC.,ypled with the discovery that

the new, element argon combines

with, minerals, opens a new door in mineralogy.

The Denver _{Mining Industry}

Aewfipnper, since its birth, has

never enid _{or published} astatement

tothe effect thatit wanted or could

sell _any first class gold mine.

Many a _{promoter, of} interuatioral

reputation, has asked it for such, but it never asked mine owners to

furnish the property. Now the

and loaned the oeoessary capital

The dividends paid by tbe Brit

jsh Columbia ruining companies ia

8)Kkauo during the tnoDth of

Februaiy aggregated $43,000; the

Caribou $8,000, the Le Uoi. 88,000

and the War Eagle 132,000.

A short distance east of King

man, Ariz., there is Ihe finest do-po-sit

of _pumice stoneto bo found

in the UuiUd States. . The stone

is _{entirely free from grit and} will

someday be extensively worked.

An old _{miner gives the} following

definition of _{a good prospect and}n

good mine: "A good prospect is a'

hole In _{the ground that} shows a

large body of ore.

It

should bein .

the mineral belt and in solid

form-ation. A _{good to}i_{tie is u hole in}

the ground where there has, been

suflicient work dona to _{expose a}

large body of ore thst wilj pay a

profit for working it."

upon a_mortgage.

polov iuruuasinK.

E. M. SMITH _{The mountains} of Colorado like

Apply the same reasoning tothe

business of mining and the

ques-tion will be answered most

em-phatically in the affirmative.

Nature has stored away in the

hid. len crevices of the _Itocky

Moantit_{ins vast} treisu-e- i _of

gold.

CITY

the prairiesley contain more possibilities thanof the Mississippi

Val-there is_{capital in} the paw West to

Industry unequivocally says that

it has solid, substantial puichusers levelop, but enterprising Eastern

AW

.v."

. : . .

f I for' a lnfge gold miitfl, without tl,e

Jiw

_openea

in

uc

uiu

vuu. _{.nterveut.on of niiJ(le}

n)e)j je

house building

in

Ijillsboro.

quesliou would arn--e whether the

righ's acquired under it related

hack _{to the date of the original}

I _{cition, or} arose simply at the

time of the amendment; in a Inch

cape there would be no doubt of

the lhat the owi.e s of tho

LuM t'hancn had by years a _ptior

location. However, in the view we

have taken of the other _question

it ici _{unncepssry to consider} this."

Time is tn these remarks a faint

Hnjigeidion of what the court may

do.

It

is found in thece words:

"Or _mny the court rely

uou

some

equitable doctrine," c _, as

quoted

above from itsdecinion. Thewlmlo

capitalists, who have invested are

taking hold of mining enterprises,

and they do not, as was in the case

of Ioaiib fr. m _agricultural lands,

demand a _bond, the _{penally of}

which is to forfeit a _pound of flesh,

cut from nearest the heart,

bit

are

contented to invest their money in

treasury stocks of mining com-

-panics managed by prudent pr.tc--!

that it is thpre has been

demon-strated, and untold millions are

yet to bo discovered. It npeda

only intelligently directed industry,

supported by capital, to _develop

and open up these great treasure

bouses of nature.

The products of _{gold mining are}

not withered by drouth or the

breath of the simoon. The

grass-hopper and insect ecourge never

affect it.

It

is insensible to the

flood cr the ravage of the bail

storm; nor can fire destroy it, or

the market ever fail fer gold.

TOM HANDEL,

Prop.

GOOD

MEAT

And

SAUS-AGE,

VEGETABLES AND 1'Ol'LT'dY.

tTFISH AND GAME IN SEASON.

It

Pays to

Buy for

Cash,

and t

_{Pays to Sell}

for

Cash.

TO PROVE

IT

'PATRONIZK

1L.

W.

dalles'

CASH

The DutiAgan brothers have rr.aJe

adalith

T.

J.

Coggin trading

their shepp fcr his stock of goods.

The _{exchange will} bo rrado nssonn

as the _{probate judge}nfietda 1o it.

A _portion of the sheer

'are

the

pri

city of the estate of the lat

s J. Done_can. Tbe brothers have

history f IheU. H. _{Supreme Court}

shown th.it alien Ihe law is_lacking, nH it U in this cn.se, and the court

tical and _intelligent mining end

business men, and take for the

ue

of _money so invested their chances

for a share in the future profits of

the mines.' In this way, mine

Eile being dependent upan a

fav-orable report. The man _offtriug

the property must bo prepared to

guariiut.ee the expense of report, if

unfavorable. Those who cannot

do that need _{not app!y.}

s the

Bilyer City Elerprise:

"J. It. Warren Ihsgone to VhIbsco,

to snnrir.tend th _b'irvesting of

his early spring crop of malaria,

from hia submarine plantations.

He intends _eubstitutiug a _{crop of}

wild fowls instead of _malaria;

Ilia Velasco _{swamps are} very

pro-lific of water and Doo will have

a chance to exhioit bis alligator-ski- n

high water boots. He

dis-posed of his bicycle before leaving

and purchased an electrie-mote- r

noiseless boat, similarin dihign to

lli_iihp on _{tho grand canals} at the,

WorldV Fair. With this noice-.-,

lessltont he expects to g'tthT hia

is ohUf d-t- riiiiibbsh

idling,

ht h h.l! have Ihe forro nl law. i "Jl?0 purehaaed the

mt

market of

J ver since the fireswerekindled j _jj, ral,'rtn9 rn _{being developed}

it _always biws il _ruling on _jiiit-- j

lf

.Vn A; Coggin, taking possession...

aide _{pioiintL. The very} fiet thnt Wednesday. Mr. Coggin will

l!i-- comtVcogniZ's that th stnt. probably ship bis sheep to Texas,

if

on the forgo of Tubal Cain, has

there been a time when all men

and nations have stood ready to

barter tho products of their skill

and labor forgold.

It

is the

talis-man which enables men to _possess

the earth an! the fullness thereof

and Colorado's wealth asmin-d-.

Would _{they do} so _{think you,} if it

would _{not pay? That they do} so

and sro continuing tod' so _every

Jay is sn eloquent nrswer to the

question, will it p ?

The conditions sre biich that the

best opportunities evt--r _prespnte.1

to the investors are offered

whr-r-e

they will be out ofthe reach

of _{tin festive Apaohe.} Mr. _tV'ggiu .

has Iwcn one of our prominent

cilikens and wewill a_{Sony to Irs}

him. _I.oidbnrg Liberal. ule is bo_kiog, ami that it _no) nu--e

t ci-il';l- i th rule, coupled with

i _i con tition lo which il

"directly

h t L _{wririj. q il'} dile d"0-tritie-

-ft

i'i'fi'niit

if

the leanings

Aiid

PROVISION

STORE,

Opposite

Union

Hri,cl,

';.

.

Hillsboro, N. M.

fVvr.wle

_{inf, trU,}

select _a'4

of iIn t uMit mithe aid .line quee

Its possession can command the

products of the lest minds or the

iinst skillful hands,

liouoraud

integrity can be

Dr. Price's Cream _{Baking Powder}

Tbe profits of gold mining for tbe, tiuii.

itt.ftut,

the interpretation

" ' ' ' , . ' - _,. ,, -,

TUE METAL MARKET..

fact that the prisoner wB arrested,

COL. A W.

_HAllM?

ON TUE

YENEZU

1A

MA

I

TER

luconnection with _{the iaipoltnlit}

75 Barsilver Copper. .. I.euJ

Tin...

3 00 WASHINGTON USITER.

Fnan'our Uegujar Corre)mdit.

VVabhinij'-on-, April 26, 1805.

Jl

aetns

to be the opiuion in

dip omatic circles, althougb it is,

of _course, only privately expressed.

kkllMY, MAY 3, 1W)5. 13 00

...14) to12j&3

Iron .

events uojv transpiring iu

Venezue-la, the following letlrr u the sub

tnej

find sentenced to be _hung

wiihLa ten day? after Jbe killing.

The evidence against Pvoper was

entirely circumstantial. It was

al-leged that Steele, who was abright

young msn, was killed by Itoper

while drunk and entirely without provocation.

.fcnUred at thefostottico at HillnlHiruuii.

flerra Ootuit7, New Msii'-o-, for trsnaiuia

lion tfcjoogli the I'liii'M HUtas Mail.

VooC4-laa- s matter.

Mex ican pesos. Ef _J?aso)

i, _jijtuie

Dr. _{Price's Cream Baking}Pwwder

AwrJJQoldMtdilMlawlaMe _Flr,Saa _fnwaa

of the brilliant statesman Pitt,

which; was that 'J3iitish trade was

Briii;i

lie

tbought aud

that under tbe Union'

Jack the southern continent could

soon _{eclipse tbe United States.}

The' English, after tskin Bmnos

Ayrea by storm, could not bold it

against tbe Argentjues, potwith-standin-g

6troug reinforcements

were sentby England for the re

lief of the garrison, They Anally

surrendered, and the guns and

colors a;e cow held by tbe victori

JUDOE IIANIZ'S UKMARKS.

In his

_rtPij

tri tb _{grand jury}

fipon receipt of tftot report, "and

.touching directlyon its

rf

cital and

suggestion,

'Judge

jfjidonn 1).

Dantg complimented

Si1"

county

ous Argentines, to tbe gieat regret

Tery highly co her excellent finau

oja) condi tiou and the fact that her

cfScera were able to collecta _larger

aud mortification of tho British

nation.

They attempted to conquer a

feeble nation and to appropriate

its wonderful resources, as _they

reentage of

tajes

than those of

Merchandise

muj other county in New Mexico,

11 _{said that it was a very strong}

would fain do to Venezuela, and it

will be to tbe everlasting disgrace

argument iu favor of smaller conn-tie-s.

Relative to their mention of

ject by Col. A. W.

ll.rru.

will be

read with much interest:

The iuternUional horizon is

again clouded by the

never-ceasin-covetousness and domineering

greed of the great Piiiiah Octopus,

th _wriggling, end

slimy tentacles of which are

clutch-ing and absorbclutch-ing al the fair

por-tions of the world not occupied by

powers of equal or greaterstrength.

._Venezuela, the little republic

whose dominions embrace the

fer-tile valleys of the Orinoco and _its

tributaries, bordeied _{by sandbars} of _shininggold, itstropical climate

and rich products of _offee, cocoa,

cattle and hides; this favored

coun-try is now being made the victim

of British avarice, and theact that

is contemplated by England,' aside

from _being a'_{conquest and}

confisca-tion of the _territory of a feeble

South American republio, is in

complete defiance of thewell

estab-lished policy of the United States

of America, ns embodied in the

Monroe doctrine.

It _may not be _generally known

that since 1887, no _friendly

rela-tions have existed between England

and .Venezuela. At that time.

the Sunday Law, Judge Bantz da

clarsd

that

law

_'a

blotch .00 the.

ofour government if it is permit

tei.; A. V.

_Harris.

J. A. KOPEK GOES FREE.

(Statute books gotteo op

Judge Bantz handed down his

and kept tn existence simpiy 10 iaCford _{district attorneys a salary}

that the Territory sbouid afford by

omeother and bettermeans. He

believed that district attorneys

opinion jn the matterofthe motion

made Jast week _by Warren fe _Fcr

gussoh, J. J. Bell andIt L Young,

HILLSBORQ,'

N.

W.

I.

M,

BAIT

PROPRIETOR

ILfvery

nml

.

Feed

stable

HILLSBORQ,

N.

Mr,

MASTER'S SALE.

attorneys for John A. _Roper, to

f

boujd be good lawyers and be

that Kiigland has siicoeevled in tret-tin- g

the better of tbe U. S. and in

making the Mouroe doctrine, so

far as itapplies to England's

deal-ings with Nicaragua, a dead letter.

It

seemsthatby promising that It

would nnder no circumatanoes take

Muyof the territory of Nicamgua

and that the rights of citizens of

tbe United States should inno case

be interfered with, England

suc-ceeded in _{obtaining apromiae from}

ibisgovernment that it would not

interfere _{yi'Ji sny} procejbdinKs

in-stituted by England to force

Nicaragua tocomply with her

de-mands. The Nicaraguan minister

naturally declines to discups the

matter, but I understand that he

thinks his country has lx.cn badly

treated by this coverument and

that he haslost _{all respect for th}

Mop

rt

doctrine.

It

may be that

when all tbe facts come _{out, if they}

ever do, this country mity occtioy

abetter position

tho

itseems to at this time.

Circumstances have seemingly

given one man tjje power to sny

just what oue of the most

impor-tant decisions ever made by the

U. _{S. Supreme Court shall be.}

When Chief Justice Fuller an

uounced thatarguments would be

heard May 6, on the petition for a

rehearingof the income tax, and

that a full bench was _{expected to}

hear thpm, he told to the initiated

the whole story of the. immense

power which the even division of

he_{eight justices} now _sitting has

placed in the hands of Justice

Jucksop, who has been too ill to

sit _during this terra of the court.

It will depend upon the vote of

Justice Jackson whether a

rehear-ing is granted and if ho votes in

favor of a _rehearing it will _depend

upon his v.te whether the whole

discharge the defendant, who is

confined in the Dona Ana county

Wrii _{paid for} their services, but be

did cot_approve of theSunday Law

jail, charged with the murder of

Grjind

Jury

Report;

To the Hon. Gideon V. Bautz,

Associate Justice of _{the Supreme}

Court of the Territory of New

Mexico and _Judge of the. Third

Judicial District thereof: We, the

grand jury, j&t the _April, A. I).

1895,

term

thereof, having

con-cluded our _duty as such

respect-fully submit our report to you;

Honor.

The committee appointed by the

foreman of tbe _{grand jury} to

investigate the various official

branches of the county, and

tnrougb us advise the public, have

made a _thorough examination and

their _report hereto attached is a

part of our final _report.

We having heard no_complaints

regsrding our county

thorough-fares, assume them to be _in fair

conditio.

We would _{impress upon} the

justicesof tho peace that they do not send cases before tho grand

jury without evidence to warrant

such action. v '

We wish _{to express thanks to}

the Honorable Court and to the

District _Attorney for the aid and

instruction that have been

accord-ed our body while in the discharge

of ourduties.

At a late honr our attention

was called to the fact of the

Sun-day closing law not being generally

pbserved, and owing to insufficient

time 110 _{investigation} was made.

We would recommend that-- this

matter be _invesiigahd by tho

proper authority.

Thomas A _Ronixsox,

Foreman.

T. A. Robinson, Foreman : _We,

your committee, to examine county

Joeing invoked to increase their in

comes. _{Touching upon the jury's}

complaint 'about justices of the

Sa-noe-l Steel at Laa Cruces _in

March, 1893, _{asking for his}

dis-charge on _{the grounds} that though

peace sending them cases that

could nut be sustained by the evi-- more than two full terms of court

owing to the encroachments ofI

have been held since the CHUse was .u..AnAa InAnM Tlnnta Anrnrtot thai

England on Venezuelan _{territory) taken to Sierra courity} on a _change

t.bat was the common complaint nil

over tlje Territory, and that be adjacent to the frontier of British of" venue tne defendant had not

hern brought to a _speedy trial at

confidently hoped that justices of

the peace would yet learn that provided by the Constitution ofthe

United States and the laws of the

Territory, sustaining the motion

they had a high duly to perform

andone that should be _{given more}

sincere consideration. aud ordering the discharge of the

prisoner.

PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby

rien

tliut I, the undersigned, by virtue of a

decree entered of record inthe District

Court of the Third Judicial District of

tho Terrjfojyof _{New Mexico, in}and for the County of _{Sierra, providing} for sale of_{tbe property hereinafter described,}

and ulito _by virtue of _{a supplemental} decree entered insaid Court on the 21st day of January, A. D. 1895, and alsq

by virtue o' a confirmatory decrivj

enteredin said Courtonthe22nd _{day of}

A_piil_, A. D. 1895, in a certain ctu)e inchancery insaid Court pendins,

which said cause iseutitlod "William H.

Jiuclior, TrusUie, vs. Moses Thoinnori

et ui., Chancery JJJo. 615," will on the

fjrst dity of _June, A. D. 1895, between thn hours of ton ptclock

A. M. and twelve o'clock M".

at the front east door of the Court

House, in _{Hillsborough, Sierra County,}

tNcw Mexico,offwr tor _{sale, and} sell at

public auction, all the property, real

und personal, hereinafter dewribfld,

Those oeitain pieces and parcels of

land, real estate aud niininx claims,

siliiiUe, lyiiiK and being in_{the County of}

S.erra, Territory of Nw Mexico, and described as follows, to-w- it :

In bis opinion Judge Bnnlz re

cites the factsof _{Itoper being} in

de'ed in Dona _{Ana county in} 181)3,

Mines,

Mills --and Smelter-

-Bonanza ipiil is _running on El

Pro

ore.

Those new Elliott dry washers

' _{areindemand at (he placers and}

are a _pronounced success. As a

fait indication td the value of the

gravel, the fart that many are

aiornjing over S3 per day with

these machines in _conclusive.

The Caledonia tunuel has entered

another large and valuable ore chute.

given a trial at the shiua term,

convicted of murder iu the first

de-gree end sentence d to be executed.

The conviction was reverend by

tbe Supreme Court on _appeal and

the cause whs remanded for 11 new

trial _{in Aogust,} 1893, and nt the

September term" of the

Iitrirt

Court for lb county of _{Dona Ana,}

the caiifte was on motion of the

defendant sent on _{change of venue}

at Uieria county aud wns docketed

at the October term 1893, and 6ince

income tax bedecided

constitution-al or unconstitutional.

It

lum been

ft w

bmldinga, condition -of

_jil

and

assumed that Justice Jackson

Ouihua (which country was

ac-quired by England from the Dutch

by the treaty of 1814), a letter was

written to tbe British minister

ac-credited to the Venezuelan

govern-ment, "which _read as follows:

''Great Pritian _{hns progressively}

increased her own _advances from

the Essequibo to _{the Pomaron, the}

Moroco, the Waini, tho Barima

and

_thi

Amncuro. Ureat Britiau

has therefore violated the rights of

sovereignly and the iodepeudeuce

of Veneauela. Venezuela must

uot _{preserve relations} of _fiiendship

with n nation which _hng thus of

fended her, and in

cmiaf-quric-suspends them from this day '.'

Friendly relations having ceased,

and the British fi'ig haying been

hauled down, British trade left,

and _{was replaced by} that of

Ger-many and the United States.

Venezuela using the ouly defensive

means in hei-

-poner, placed s tariff

ou _{English goods, and} as Sir

Charles Mansfield _asserted, the

trade

belf

cep the British island of

Trinidad and Venezuela fell off

70 _{per cent.} To _{this also England}

protests, and is _{thinking seriously}

of _{compelling Venezuela} to lower

har tariff.

It

will be remembered that a

commissioner was _{diopatpbed by}

inmates, etc.,

havrto

say that we

would favor the _{jpcome tax. bnt}

nun an _{iijh oiiiMinps} in gooa oraer

tbe assumption does not apparent

ly have any former basis than ths

he was a Tennessee democrat and

and jail and crdls, _{hedding.oooipg}

and eating apartments well kvept.

Also a good _sanitary condit5on.

The four piisoners we found in

that most Tennessee democrats

favor the tax. The closest inquiry

jail are well _{pleased with their}

among his Washington friends has

failed to briog out anything upon

which to base an _{intelligent pre}

diction as to bow he will vote

treatment and with the food fur

nished them to eat.

Respectfully,

John L. McLaughlin,

John Bennett,

Donald Urquhart, Committee.

That Justice Jackson _enjoys the

esteem of political opponents as

then four terms of court liMve

bfn

held and the prisoner not tried,

although none oftbe continuances

were _{upon his application.} It is a

matter of common notoriety that

the cause of _{the delay in tbe} trial

of this indictment has been the

lack _{of public funds to defray the}

necessary expenses.

The blame _{is placed with the}

legislative power of the Territory

in plain language, when the Judge

says: "The provision of _adequate

funds _{for judicial purposes} was

not only possible for tbe Territory

to make but was wilhiu tbe fair

well as of the lenders of his own

party is shown by his having been

appointed U. 8. Circuit Judge by

President Cleveland in 1886, and

'Tha Compromise. Number _'. Tw

Mine or Mining Claim, more

partic-ularly described in " the ' lucatinrt and _arpgnded location notice tliejeof, duly lecorded ia thai

office ofthe ProbateClerk in and forSuiI County, in Book A. of Mining Location!

Rerontf, on page 167, andin Book B.of

aaid Mining Locations,on panes 61_and; 62 _{respectively: also ths Compromise}

Number One Mine or Mininp Claim more _{particularly described} in the loea;

lion and amended location notices there?

of, duly reeor led iusaidoffice inBook A.

of said _{mining locations,} 00 page ICti, and in Book B.ofsaidMining Locutions, on page 53_{respectively;} also the Rattle? snake Mine or Mining Claim. inof

particularly described in ihe locali".1

notice thereof, acertified _copy

is duly recorded iu

sid

office in Boos IV

ofsaid _{mining locations,}on page 5, and

in the amended location _{notice therenf,} duly recorded insaid oftice In Book It.i

--said _{mining locations,}on page DO; _als.j the New Years Mino or_{Mining Claim,}

more _particularly escribedin ti. I.jcr-li- on

and ainendeqlocation notices _titers

f,_duly recordml in said office in H k A. of said mining locations,on._pije 27U

Hod iu Book B.of_{said mining locution",} on pace 91_respectively; also the Qiurta-it-e

Mineor AliningClaim, more tarti'.'ii larly described iu tha location ani

amended location notions _{thereof, duly} recorded in said office in Book B. of said

mining locations, en _pages 322 and Z'iS

respectively ;also the _{Morning Star}Mine or _{Miitjng Claim,} mort _particularly

described 111 the location' nofiCM _thereof,

i(jly recoidedinsaidoffice in Book A._of

said mining locations,on page 797; also the l.ite King Aline or Mining Clsim'

more _{particularly described} in the

loca-tion notice thereof iu Book B. of _saii

mining locations, on page 558; alsotha

OpportunityMineor Mining CUim,monS

particularly described in the I _sation

notice _{thereof, duly} recorded in said

Associate Justice of tbe Supreme

T. A. _{Robinson, Foreman: We,}

your committee on county affairs,

would present that we have

exam-ined the books in tbe office of

County Clerk Hall, Assessor Preig-ser- ,

Sheriff

_fabler

and Treasurer

Robins, and find the financial

standingof _{the county ss follows} :

LIABILITIES.

Court House 1.ih1h, IS85 $ 4,5uo.O0

Current expense 10,000.00

Funding bonds, 1880. _50,800.00

Fifty feet further siokiop: on the

patherjps shaft will be lot by con -tract this month.

Hall & _Macy are _reported to

Lave _{struck pay ore in} the Whale,

back.

Crews it Alurrah will _ship

early next week, six tons of $100

ore from their _Opportunity lease.

Mofnt

it

Co. _{will join the}

in-creasing list of ore shippers with a

consignment of rich ore from the

Opportunity, next week.

fielsn A. _{Ilirach end H)bin} &

Doughty are making a combined

shipment of concentrates to JJI

Paso.

fjalles

t

Towsend are also ship

ping concentrates and ore this

week.

Ore _shipmentsfor May will ex.

peed _{any previous} record of this

camp.

The Wicks cross-cu- t is in 30

feetfrom the shafton the 200 foot

level and the vein _{will certainly, be}

reached before our next inane.

Brotherson fc

_Dqler

bye

taken

out several large

nuebi

of

_jld

from that rich streak in W _icks

gulch reported in last week's At

aud easy exer'ion of itspower, and

it _{wijl uot} do _{fo' tbe Territory to}

England to the United States iu

to advocacy of an international

treaty of arbitration, as a _primary

resort between first-clas-_{s nations,}

for the settlement of _{existing or}

occurring difficulties. Tbe die

tinguished representative of the

British empire appeared before the house committee; he represented

Court by President Harrison in

1803.

Setae amusement was oaused

here by the Interview that

Presi-dent Cleveland sent to _the

news-papers by private Secretary Thur-ber-,

denying thatSecretary Morton,

in declaring without any if's, and's or hut's for a_{tiingle gold} standard

currency, had any authority to

speak for him.

It

was so

unneces-sary, Mr. Cleveland did not dis-cbsi-n

holding the same views

ex-pressed by Secretary Morton, and

rnoBt readers of _{his reoent Chicago}

letter _{certainly believe} thathedoes

hold thesame; he _{merely said that}

h _{bad pot authorized Secretary}

Morton to speak for him. Tomoat

people such sutborization would

under the circumstances appear to

Tu'l

$71,300.00

ASSETS. In_{lianuH County} Treasurer:

lioacl _lasfund _112.79

tienerul _{county fund}

_...

2.2H4 58

Court Ilouxe _bonds,1885 334 9

Court _2.338.74

the _greatadvantage of this benifi

cient course to _{humanity apd the}

progress to civilization, mi th

most _{Christian spirit,} and in

glow-ing colors, but when asked by a interest, miming and current

expence bondf,18M0

Omeral School bonds

DMHit 1 i

"saucy American congressman office iu Book A. ofsaidminium lcatiatm.

whether in the general application _District2

of the _principle, Venezuela and Dirttrut 3.

her _{English dispute was included,} the miuister _replied that he could

not say, and took French leave.

3,403.89 91.81 1753 67261 6450 100.58 28S 17 Ofi.30 7.23 28.01? 52 H 37.41 78_6i 18,344.23 13430 1,100.4- -'

He claimed that he had been gross

Dintrirt5 Di8triit7 District 8 ' District 9 District 10 District 11 District 13 District 15 ...

Taxpc unpaid sheriff .

Licencescollected . ...

Kxjen8 current year.

ly lusulted.

It

is _{clearly to}beseen

VOCATE.

SchwarU, Wiley A Marshall are

pulling their Snake lease ors

st

the Standard mill and have also

arrest and imprison the citizen and

by refusing to furnish a vevenue

to _{pay the expenses of his triah}

arbitrarily keep him in prison

term after term and for an

indefi-nite period. If tbe limitation of

tbe two full terms provided in tbe

Territorial statutes can be

exceed-ed on such grounds, it is difficult

to _{perceive any} limit _{upon the}

power of the Territory to detain

prisoners withopt trial for years-U-i

d

t

such circumstances it seems

to oue clear that the person

suffer-ing imprisonment is denied the

speedy trial which theconstitution

ecur?s and which _{the express} law

of this Territovy has prescribed

for the _{protection of her citizens,"}

District _Attorney Harllee

op-posed the motion and exertrd every

effort to haveit overruled and tbe

prisoner held, but was not able to

overcome tbe weight of authorities

presented by Roper's counsel.

Itoper was _{at once discharged}

from _{jail and given}

_hi,

_liberty.

Jut--t what effect bis release _will

have in the matter of another

in-dictment is a _question which no

oue appears to be able to _answer.

It is a matter which involved

ques-tions which will _undoubtedly

a _{judicial decision} to

deter-mine.

The _{murder for which Coper}wna

under indictment was _{the killing}

of _{young Steel, at f jaa} rVMoea. nr.,i

the cas was remarkable fur the

that England makes a grab at all

sbe can see, and holds on to all

she can, whether by fair means or

8 tons, of first-qli- ore to ship to 1 wt '

have been _superfluous

_It

is

cer-tain that President Cleyeland was

notoflVuded with _Secretary Morton,

as the _{day after the publication} of

tbe Cleveland interview Mr.

Mor-ton

_ii

the P.isidL'Ut' fcUtiat ul

luuck.

Output of Ililletxiro gold mines

for the

wr-t-ending Thuroday,

ToIhI asNct _{f'T) CG7 1}

foul.

1

_taQ.

History record g few rebuffs,

to wit: The Americau colonies

on pages 363 and 369. Thesaid

Com-promise Number Two Mine, the miI

Compromise NumberO_leMin, the i_j,

Ruttlesnaka Mine, the said New Year

Mine, _{and the said Opportunity} Mix

tieing designated resiwtiv.lv by the

Purveyor General of New Mexico 3r

the Land _Department of the IV.S'erl

States as LptuNumbered_{.627, 612. 610,}

611 and 6J0 Also the Weeks and Krcsn Millsite (aometiioes calle.t _th B. _(J,

andCo Millsite), located it tUe Town; site of _{Hillsborough, together} with sll

buildings, improvements and iiitchinery thereon,or so _{much thereof a may ho}

snffinfnt to realiie the sum ot

$16_{537.34, and also thecosts of}miMi--a

tinn.of this notice, _{tho unpaid ixsta} u

said _suit, and interest nr th

sum of 116,012.34 at the rata of wrlv

(orcerst. perannum from Hie _21tday ol J v, 1894, to tho dateofsaid sale.

IHither _{notice is given that raid}

prPf

ertywill be aolJ forcash in hand, eat_apt

in_{the event that the cooiidaitiaut in}

_sa'l

cause, or any perwMi whomsv then be

the holderof the indebtednciw'descTibed

111 the bil'of

complaint in said

_taps,

shall bid for said

_rojcij,

_{tUeoj attd in}

that event, thereceipt of stid miptttain.

nnt or such fiVlder will he r_{reived bythe}

undcrs:gied at_{sij li} 44 a

₁₈

extent that !

jM,,jahiaat or holder

woulI _liecutidcJ

UjrocwiveUrn _ioceeds ofsaidsala J'

DaledalHinswwtts NewMeaico.thia

?Cth

dayUAKV A

a.v'.-

-XAHirn.

lwt

Master.

and tbe Argentine Republio, the

hitter a memorable one, consider

May 2nd, 1895, a _reported for

The Advocate:

Tons.

Balance present_{jmjLtedne$41,}632.00

Agaii.st this _indebtedness we

have our new _{court house and the}

old court house _property,

together

worth fully $1G,000.

_Duiingthe

fast year the actual indebted

bas beeu _{decrensed $3,895.07.}

Wl'p enough mouey in the general"

county fun. n _{pay all}

outstand-ing warranty and tn _{provide for}

current _{expense uutil July 1st, our}

nr.aui-ia-l _{condition is}

excellent. Kesprrlfully,

(Jen.E. Hoi .in.

ing the disparity in _strength ex

iatjng between the twopowers.

It

seems that the British lion,

after gnashing its teeth and

growl-ing with rgp. for years over its

loss of the bee _par of the

Norh

A,!s. )jothiau reports a very

satisfactory run on hi m at the

gtsocjard mill this week.

Fifteen leasers sre at work on

tbe_{Richmond and are reported} to

be all doing well.

MoLenghlin & Mater _{have done}

)me very One _{work on the El}

Dorado shaft and I_{be? are now}

getting their re lard in a rich ore

output.

Sntt

Suidr

and WayUnd &

KirkpHtriok re _tiding we.ll oa,.,t4

fidd

_;.t.

Kl Oro KictiinoiiJ .. 8nak Opportunity Wicka Mine. .'

Annua IVuk and (!einHittnnes. .

pultieriiip, KfV _{Went, K.l.lorado,}

U.irfluMau.l hull u! iV.U

100 70 4H 70 Sf 1W 10O

American continent, finally caught

sight ot South America sod

re-solved to substitute _English for Spanish enpremary.

Ibis

waa following out the idea

Tl

...

r.70 _{John M.}

Cain,

James K. _Tisk,

Coaumttee. Tval _vioif flliuM

_Jii.

_I. iNfW-