Daily Gazette, 1879-11-15

Fellow Citizens. r M IfftW coninion ít.'is for peojlc t'o think, that everything away oil' is nvijh better tliaft tlAil Ivltich liiey see and come in contact with every dav : iimiLT. oí soinx- ciistaiíi mna are al wayVpiirc gold'.""' Jiiftiuess is alwavs more flush and establishments of all kinds, in the imaginationarc always tlic largest and best - The old maxim 'the,' further from home j he", nearer our Eldorado,"' is only too well illus illustrated' - trated' illustrated' in Las Vegas. A few days since' having nothing special on hand; iooK,'i slrol tlirougli the large Ilardwai-c- frjorw of O. L. Houghton ot this place Wo Averc surprised at every step. Everything had assunicd such vast proportión8 tm$i Wa laad last looked at;his stock. Mr. Houghton moved a stock of goods into this town about .1 year ago, not however until he had traveled over n abater portion of the Territory in search of a location and had made up his mind that Las Vegas wa;j to be tlie leading city of the South west. He then declared declared-that - that declared-that Lna Vegas henceforward was to be his homo and She headquarters of his large business operations,, lie at once frft aboil t fitting u 9 a store and ordering g o 's.. One large Hardware store was established on the North side of tho LMaza in tho old i.:irt. n- town lór geiierall business, in whiuh is kept a very large stock of slieif goods anuinitions, guns .and pistols. especiay v of Sharp's and Colt's make. On the East side near the Depot a very large building, 50 feet iront by 100 ieet was built for the conveniciicff of ishippiiigand reshaping goods aud the carrying on of a general wholesale business, The interior of this build building - ing building is partitioned-01? into four rooms, the iirs-t of which is the sales room; '25x80 ft the second is the store room; '25 ft. front by 80 ft deep; the third is a manufacturing! apartment nvherein is manufactured, all kinds of sheet iron aud copper work avid, all kinds of tin piece work, from 9 to 12 hands are kept constantly employed in this department; the fourth room ,is a neatly furnished office with tickets openiugjnto tho; shies room and man manufacturing - ufacturing manufacturing department and also con connected - nected connected with the stoi'c in the west part of town by a telephone- . This is one of tlia'n'nest buildings in this part of N. M. Mr. Houghton says as for him and his,'' this is only owe town; the grand old city of Ls Vegas. Anything in the line of hardware, shelf goods or tin ware can bo had here alroady made 9r can- kMMnde at this establishment. Mr. Iiouirhton. within the last féw months "has ship ped in to this ctu;.ky, five carleada- hf stoves. Air heavy by goods, for jtlHs-establislinicnt. aro shipp?lBy tho j.ir load a id thus tin freight is greatly reducid. Tl ?rc ison4y oncctablih oncctablih-Ineut, - Ineut, oncctablih-Ineut, west of the Mi&souri river that caries a large r stock of hardware than does ;Mr. Houghtorí.; During . buo' week this House sold over 100 stoMes- aiul tho sale ot lrom 15 to 1 stoves daily is of'eoinmon occurrence. Also large ordor-s. from tJiu south, arp rs rs-ceived - ceived rs-ceived and tilled by tilis house. Jhe three comniission Houses oft' Browne & Manzanares, Otero,. Sellar' & Co., a 'id Moore & Bennett, are giving Mr. Houghton their substan substantial - tial substantial support. Tim Hazard powder Co., has also se u cd Mr. I'oughtou as their agent tor the entire South West. Accord According - ing According to the terms of this agency powder i nu bee obtained s cheap in Las Vegas aé at auy other place west of Kansas eiiy and within it fraetioifof accent ft cheap as ft can bo obtained there. During the last six weeks this house has sold 1,500 kegs of powder mi l much more is nw on the road hühc? from New YÁt-k. By dint ol'closeM tent inn and hard worl-,0. fy. Houghton has and" is, building ii; rexilat- hardware Vnt Vnt-poriuni - poriuni Vnt-poriuni for this beautiful1 and vat ijouth West." England ))uu rrv littKi niiM'ih hei Kti!t Indian roliiiion,. and the restive condition of that far count rv Ntill! promise niofe trAublc. Tlie H)uiirUiilit arv aud.! Iter -har-'icterUiic '

rr-T j. ii, ItOoGMIIt. V,. . ' VEtltar. The British irovcrnineut is anxious k) execute the captive Amccr.- :. -. K Mrs Senator David Davis, of III, 4,; died tit her homo, m Lenoxi Mass., on the Until hist'. Bisniaryfo,. (ho noted German Pre- Tiilcr,"is seriously ill and niull hopes of his recovery atfe entertained.- ' The Vulv (Jaictto has a lai'ger eir- culatioiutuan two thirds of the week lie south d the Arkansas river.- Walter Hastings, rceentlyVlecoascd, left, tho bulk of his fortune tollarvard College. It is ti ma ted to bo worth l')00,000i. . f - , , Jay Could, intends pushing, tlie L'ta-h Central railroad through Ari Arizona - zona Arizona and down- the Colorado valle;, to Sa?.Diogo. . . ja- The. -friends of Tilden- claim thai? old Sammy is all right yst and Avill get the Democratic nomination easily when the t'ne opines. OiO -. The Graphic pictures Butler on a iombstonc, with an epitaph,'- "Buried in, the. hope of a resurrection next yea:," "Seo that my grave is kept reeii.,' ---!-- The cental system,1 ordered, by tho Produce Exchange,, to take effect on January Jirst is gemmlly oppo.jed by the representatives pD the Now York grain irado. A wicked Vcrmonter; who was in- vited to a spiikual sceanee, struck tlie spirit a vigorous1 Irfow. upon the nose The singular thing-about it was,.t.hc ''medium's no:) was swelled i'oj a avcc!&." In the three yeals euuing 187G tho Methodists of the United States raised $921, 650 lor college endowments; the Kpiscopalians, $208,810, and the KatistBi $i ,005,976.' . ' Onicinnati people pronouuee 'Ohio' us if it were spelled 'Ohigher.' They al-o talk( through. 1heiy ' nose, .say Aeawnt" and "shawnt," and vote the republican ticket-, d.imntim. Kvans Kvans-iiisville - iiisville Kvans-iiisville Lotu-icr.- , . - , The printers Circular informs us, that McCain, a Crawfordsvillo- Ind., L'dii'or has suffered a fellow to bring against him- a ff? 10,000 libel su:t. Why don-'t he giva him Ids check ;and lavo done with the.' troubled Xlxil's Uic kilv we do in I jis Vegas. Itho Utos had beeni consulted in tlieir choice they would have selected (rcneral Crook -from the ntilitary;- Shevano, chief says: "Crook havft ?iw heap light Indians. lleno tell lie. We iikc him:'' This is the univcrsjl sjntiiiient among the Indians. Governor Crcsiwell, of Michigan, "ivñll call an extra session of the Legis Legislature - lature Legislature to fill the Senatorial ; vacancy The leading cnndidates are cx-Uover-nor Bagley, Omar I). Cougar, John S. Xcwberrv, "William A. Howard and Henry "Waldron, wilh thá chances in favor of JTIiuiev. - The recent elect ion in Maine brought out the largest voto ever , cast, iu that s ale, or, at least liiore -' vote weVc cotmted than ever before. The Bost Boston - on Boston Globe undertook to investigate the matter and finds tli.it the purchase of votes was largely practised in all parts of the state and it is probable that n -feating was also indulged in to a li limited - mited limited extent. V ' Joc hu I paid locals aside Charley Jcwctt deserves- groat credit for the p ish he has niftinfeipftfin buítdrb his his-new - new his-new and beautiful ho-l. It fsnot on only - ly only an ornament, but n credit to the city. Nineteen 6irping rooms arc at this writing finished aud furnished and fourteen uiori Hvfil -soon be open to the public. Though opened since September, workmen hare been busy with hammer, tfowt ftndipafiit llnisli. It Iihh been cruwledvüliigna5ts 9hu dav it. waon.ejue!.

ii. uis launes received nere to-nav state that a courjer arriyod in El l'a- fu, usew jnexico, 1 111s morning, uring- ing news to'the Mavor of thai) town: that a bwly of forty Jexieaus anda band of Mescalero A)aches had á light near Ca.!:is.tl. Mexico, one hundred and fiftr miles from TA Paso, on the Cihhuahua staga road,, ou tho scven':i:l instant, in which the Moxi Moxi-cauá - cauá Moxi-cauá were defeated and fifteen of them" killed. Covernor Lew Wallace eaves to-dav for Southern New Me xico to satisfy himself personally 01 the condition of affairs down there. 'I o 3.Ol3'Sil' or. New Yorii, November 11'. Tlio iJfeml'd's .Washington siif cial -says it is, iunersioou iliac MicriuaT'. avju ur ur-guitly - guitly ur-guitly recommend iu bis annual re report - port report the repeal nihelaw making it mandatory v upon the Treasury De Department - partment Department 16 coin ' standard silver dollars. He. will-show thacuot one one-fourth - fourth one-fourth of the amount already coined Vill go'iuto circulation, and its ae--cumulation is n.ot only becoming a source of annoyance fo'the Treasury,, but currency is being locked1 tip in a mwst unsatisfactory "manner' by the .provisions of tho law requiring a monthly coinage of not less than two millions;, of stuard; fdJvQr .dollar, besides a useless ta'on the Capacity of tlTe inint. A discontinuance of tha coinage of silver would enable;' the iuin at PhUadeliiliia to; coin alargo amount of gold which lias accumula accumulated - ted accumulated this fall. retersburgV Virginia, .Noven"&eU. It being generally conceded that the repdjnsteis liave':iTri(d the, 'stae. bv a emn'l rhafority, the leaders of' that j arty are preparing for a celebrat ion m honor of their1 -victory. ATiii&st every nusiness mail m Las Vegas' will, be glad to give 'something toward having the , roads' leading to town improved, ii propcrlv approached.- - " ; Blay Depov.. li. L.- Bnrris has rented the Blanchard ( onral, near the river and f lias established . hay. depot llievé; and i prei ared 'to-Mibtilv aiinarties uiesirng uuy oy.ltie car load, or at re Í..I1 ....'!.(. 'i 1 , ! tun, , in'jiMiuuir nay, at uní 11 sma)ladvance over Kansas hay.. This is eplondid hay,, made withou't'a droi of rain. Buyers are requested to ex amine it. Apply to B. L. Harris. -.or. ,.iana jn i.icrs; Jas Vegas, j.M. 01-11 ,iuih'j;. 1 nc - givnt reduction 111 ft l'. ! . fl t prices at the , New J'Kwktt HoUsi-:, En st; Las Vegas,, N; ,M., 'Noví riyii, iHy.: t)u and. utter, this. dato. I w 1 board-all persons-at the following re duced rates: .Board and lodgiug per day $2.00 Board and lodgiug per week. 8.00. Board and lodging per week; Svlth ure, Mu.uu.. Day boar?!)-per daySLóO. Day board, per week, -$5.00. Single meals, o0 cents. f- Si ugla lodging, 50 ecuts,.,, FOli CKOSTIK8. COLCHADO SrjUXdS, Coi.oiiajo, ) C" ' ; 1 "October 25 1879. Scaled proposals will be received at the office ot- tlie undersigned! until noon, NovcmUer'loth, 1879, fúrfur--niching one hundred and six,ty thous thousand - and thousand OC),()00) cross ties for' the graded bed ot the Denver & UioCrandc Railway between Alamosa nnd the Aew Mexico Stac line, said tle.i to Iw. 01 good sound spruce orpine limber; the ;dimensions to í be tix (6) inches thick, not less than six (fi) inches face .....l I...W 1. . . ' and six and one-half (tí) feet long I'lUUOrS.WmSPCCllV Whel.Uor tlll.-!,ríwl