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The Weekly Arizonian, 1859-09-29

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' . . -it 11 i-i r.. his own. tho standards 01 mo rcgimcm. political event, until I could see, and judge for :"Je(j w"mS ,ioor) uml a guard aud lords ..1 myself. There i3 ono thing however, which is j Tajtin'g attcml him the same as the sover. in very certain the press will talk, and there- is xho origiu of the custom is this : In It.- : no use to try to stop it-I for ono, have long ' l.ll the First was 'Wnlv waite. upon ,y , . ,. , .. sixteen Barons, with a cliarter, wmcu in' j since, given up that foolish nouon-.t ,s a pre-1 xuen(iia , of forciug Uim to s.... rogativo they claim in this enlightened ago, and nRT;ng; M they thousht, secured the nben ono which appears, generally to be oonccodod to 0f ftu tho troops from Vienna, whe-ii, sud ! ' them. The "IW'-that wonderful lever-1 a Colonel, who received "f rb ' .. :.!,, e.j.,i l ,1. . secret sourco-it was never discovered In .

tanta .1,900 of whom are Mexicans, tho bal balance - ance balance are what arc termed American or " white" population. The city is surronded by cuito a beautiful valley, with a fiue stream of good water used for irrigation, bathing, cel. run running - ning running Immediately in the rear of tho town. The valley contains many thriving farms, upon which fair crops of wheat and corn, aro gath gathered - ered gathered yearly and in many cases two crops a year are raised from tho samo laud and all this withbut n particle of manure ; the land howev however, - er, however, at certain seasons, in many places, over overflows - flows overflows from the Itio Grande, henco tho contin continued - ued continued richness and fertility of the soil. A'cgcta A'cgcta-blos - blos A'cgcta-blos aro also grown in tho valley, but I under

heart it was his right hand wado through Cuko and Littleton with me my library is not extensive, but largo enough for all legal pur purposes - poses purposes let us, said Sam, divide all tho fees we can cozes out of all the clients, in our range ho said our that may bo unfortunate enough to fall into tho meshes of tho law which the learnod Dr. Ollipod, was mado to say " will do for a man.," I had to decline this gencrouB offer of my friend Sam, my destination lay in another quarter and he is still tho so?hj adfo adfo-cato - cato adfo-cato of the Mesilla valloy. Our parting was affectionate! very all I could stammer out, iwas "God bless you, Sam," andcrossod tho

pride to that retreat which was acccounted by many, quite a masterly effort. Although at present located in the far off territory of Arizona, (not so far but I occationaU; hear from the press) I m not still retreating. So soon as the bloodhounds had satiated themselves wuli the gore of their victims, I again appears I on the field of action had an Act of Asscm Asscm-blv - blv Asscm-blv passed, changing tho ease, from the malign influences ofthegny, but bloody inctropuUb, to one of tho rural districts and was houjrubh ... tl. . i .U f .I.! atat(im.llt 1

what would be termod, by tho American farmer n " full" crop. All crop growing in this valley nnd other parts of tho " Purchase," as well as in tho Teriitory of New Moxico, is dono by iniua.VTlO!!, which tho Mexican farmer under understands - stands understands well, and it is surprising, to see tho great extent and perfection tho watering of tho soil, in this manner, is done, particularly in tho territory of New Moxico.

Tcceu, sept 26th ISS'J. Editor Amzomax, Sir: It is now, some weeks, since I havo returned to your city, from a short and pleasant visit to theMesilla valley, in this territory, nnd the nncient city of Santa Ke, (said to bo the second city, built on tho American continent,) in New Mexico. Imme Immediately - diately Immediately on my return, I had contemplated wri writing - ting writing an account of the trip, for your spirited and

was done on either side. After the battle, the ,y t,0 jq called Vigilance Committee of S.m loss summed up as follows: Mexican and - , i-'yaticisco. To borrow nn orpression from l.x. l.x.-Americans - Americans l.x.-Americans wounded, 2 Americans missing, and 1 qt Foo " jgnominionsly fled," as any one the balance corralod in lienn's, with from 60 wouu have done under similar circumstance

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