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AMirqi'Kitqri:, jan. io, imm. To the legislature: Drop .httea nml get to business. Wipr out the grand jury system I n rt'llo of Hie dark num. Tiir bank clearings it t Hnu Francisco for IMSW were IfOHnW.iM). Tiir. national banks f iliit mm hold gir.M'..I.VInf gnierliiiicnt funds. Tiik Sim, ill Santa w no a pit l llshed ilully, nnd is ii nest hiv column iHKr. Tin: legislature will rectify n wrong by placing Chilili picciiiet again in thin (Xiu tit;. Tin. Navajo Indians K)KKitH l.mtl.nm sheep, I0,uu horses mill head til cuttle. T.vki. ii ahum in one of tlin local tun lug associations nml thus help liuilil up tin city. 'I'm. in. appears to Ih n favorable illci iiitloii on tliu nirt u( tlu legislature tn pas ii J ii U 1 1 1" school law. Dl.ll.lMtO will lm tlll Illt'lroisilin of I olithwet-leru Colnriido when the. Mini I querqiio mid Duriihgn railroad ih limit. 1 , tioi i.n'h prediction tlmt nnniey ' will Ui mom plentiful than over i.flet 1 the irlh of Jimuiiry w likely to l. veri llisl. Till. Mute of Old VircmiH Iihh the dmUllCtillll Of hliMII the lil'efl ilelit of nny etitto in the iitnun, n dru' nf -M., Viil'.vii intii), tnnke m piiyineiit on u I'jl or Iioiihv If yiu do, iu will tlnd jotirM'lf tiniiieabtiriibly alit'iul u i-(n froin now. M s i f the reiienl ) Hiti k fiiiliirefi Uifii out to l.' nnly temtHirnry HiiNpinHiiiii nml uiuft of them lire pieinrui),' to Niiiini hUHiiitt. lK.NM'li epilideil unite lilnUcV n new IiiiiIiIuiun in Iv.m than Koiimik Uity, Uiiinl.ii, ist. 1'iiul and MiuiienNii,n nil put together. Tin. L'errilliiH Itiihtler hiijh it ntout oer 'JH) on the Uit-t eleolnu. Tile New Mfxtco ui'uspiiirM iiiiiko very little money out nf . miiIu-h. Tin. Denver p.ipern were truly inetrn pouion .ew learn n.ornin. I -liver Iihh the U'i.t m..rninK paper pulil.hlie.l wint ill the Mihwuiri river. Till vote in the .Methoiliht churi'h iih to whether uumeii hhiill be admitted an iIhIiviiIi'k to the general eonferenco Iiiih nulted in lamruf the women. Tin Optu Iuin mom to hiiy about the Allai.)iier.iie C'niiiiiiercial clulitlmu con cerium; the La VeKuH club. The Op tic if iired to liiHim Uh own town. A H.MidiciitewiintH to l.u the tnrriloiy ; of Alnwlin fur tfll.tXM.IMM. There me ! tnineriilH in mUt nlont; tho iMimt worth ! more than three time tlmt iiliioiiut. Htii.M.Ns failure during' lS'.Ki mini Ixied KV.kiT, with linliilitii'rt of (l.t'.i, iOO,u. In them wem 1D,SM'J fm. urim, and ll e linhilitieH tuKritnteil ?ll. IM,(NM. Willi v the in.t., nf tl.iu ellv nr.. .... joytnt the Ki'timl HUimliln.. the lean fav onsl piHiple of KiiIihiih and Colorado are oxperiencitiK the (liucomfortti of u m'Vere bliar..l. v.,.., ei iywr.., Untted rvtate.,.!,,',! .... K.td Newl , eve nt J.,SkM.nv.lle I- urn In. He win li;Ni:it.l, Hi'lNNKU, I'T-trv.'iMiiriir of the upleiidiil HKiuien of the I n-nl American mania nd. (li.M.iai. IliMini in nutliority for the matemeut thai th-re am .t)!! 0'f of the Salvation Army in America, w th tlfty.wien milpotn and 1 ( n i olll em in active nervico. Tin: lint of tnxahle property in the territory of Arizo.iii for tlm year 1k.i ehowri horwa :td,(?i, milieu 'i'l., cattle G-tT'J, Konte 4,1117, Iioh ll.t-'o, iheep li)l.lHO, uihhm 1,105. Tiik population of Iondon is urenler than that of Norway mid Sweden com bined, hut them in double the iioverly mid minery In the city to that to lie found in the two countrice. IjI.t it be ever hurno in mind that the htmlMt tuuec the luborii: '.'lt" hun eeeu iu America for twviity-llvo years Ih better than the beet timen the lubontiK runn ceee in other countries. Hv tho coiubiniitiou of eighteen liar Teetinu mnchiiiery tnaunfactoriert into one monoiMily known an the American llarventer Company, ln.tKKI men were thrown out of employment .Inn, 1. Till: deliiocriltM tit the leu'lulature are bitter nuaiiiHt the New Mexican. The republicnun in that body hhuuld Ik ub.e to control the nlllce nf pulilii! prinler, nml the New Mexican In entitled tiethe work. Tin: lirnul tuonutueut fund in not KrowuiK now to any alarmim; extent. During the three uiuuthn prexioim to the Ut of DetelulN'r, not otie cunt had Imu'ii mldisl to the Hum of HU.1U7.HI, which wuh readied in St.ptemtxir. Hi..naiou Im.ai.i.h in Hfty unveil yearn old. May IiIh hIiiuIow never urow lewi. nod tuny ho continue lo repnuent tlm great Mtutu of ivannis in the neuate of the United Stated for the next twelve yearn on lie him represented her bince 187X Tilt: New Mexican unyu: Hepreeentu tlvo llubbell, from Uernalillo county, in extremely bright and ijuick youm; man. He will make h ifooil record in the hottne. It in refreuhuitf to know tlmt eoiueone will make u kooU reconl there. Tiir. two Colorado eenatore luivo nmdii apeeohes nKiiinut the election bill, inili catinu Hint the free coiuntje men will an. tnuonlze Hint measure with their awn. iiweviueni mm election urn u it tinmen will have n very nniull margin of a majority.. Or.uimi. M, Pullman, who in credited to be worth MiineHiing like &0,000,(in, ia quite phlloeopher iu hia way. When naked how it felt to be a millionaire, he replied: "I have never thought of that. Hut miw I lint you mention it I dehor tlutt I inn no letter oil certainly no luiiilir limn t wan when I illiln't have m iiolliir to mjr name mid had to work from daylight until dark. I wureegiHal Hint uf clothing then, nml I can only wear inn null now. I relished three meal h ilnv then e gotsl deal mom tlmn ' I do three meals h iluy now. I had fewer nnre; ( nJept better, and, 1 tuny in! 1 1 generally, Hint 1 believe Hint I nun fur .Hintr in those dnya tliiiu I hnve been in no tunc since I Ix't'iuiif h millionaire. And yet it ih a fotufiirtnljlo feeling to le r ii'ti " j Hi Mint. Mii.ui believe tlmt the In . iIuhih should U placed under the control r i In' inilitiiiy. General Sheridan Im hcied tlmt tlin Indian agent should be iirni) oillccrs ressiuihle to Ihn whii ma ilcr nf the nrmy. A revival o( thin agitation ut tln present linn' may result Hi n change. It might not is'ller the 1 i' iihiiIiuii nf Ihn IniliiiiiN, litil from gen j "mil) nr. eptetl rHirtn, it could not l t .irn IIimii ut present under Hie old pinn Wltl.llVt II. P.Mtll.lHIt (if Indiana, Willi run .in l ln presidential ticket with Hancock, dislikes very lunch to be ell Hrely forgotten. So junl n lie wi almm tn ilrop into the well of otmcority ,l" "irew up Inn lunula nml announced " 1,1 '"' Ul"4 w ri"" httory of hi own H,,,t" T,I,H v'1" ",rv' ''' 'dm u pet'di'd in the nir for pome time, lint he nn i ii'tituitily liuve to drop. ii w iiiiintliH mneti n Hyudicnte of ii,iliin.tH in in I ii proNiKttiou to the . i'j nf l'hi iikM to pn oil the eilyV en lm- il.deliteiliieHi., nmnuntilii; to uer l t.Kin.iMi, on conditiiiii tlmt (hey "i..l iiiixe the wnternorkH, nml they ifct.i . I in fnrnifth w liter at the prevent r.i Hlalilmlii'.l In Chii'iik'o. which la - l-'W. It heelllM tlllll WHterworkH lire .a. i,i'lii'IJ priitltiillle. "I ill- pin. I proilllrtlieiH of the .Mini I',... )ue Ciiimneri'iul i'IiiIi" h.n. never mi;- Ill till! )tl.V t'lltl.., the i', i i- ..-fired Tlmt i lull liuH never ...I . etit for an article mini Mini i ie hi any ntlier p.iper TIiin pa .. r , inp . i.MI V, S. Ilurke to write 11 fie. nf nrtiuli'M on Alliiiiiienpie nml pii l him for the excellent work per fnrimd. Aiitixvn water Iihh Ih'u reiichivl Ht ; u,,srtl, TI.ih n, n vulunlile iliH.-overy. ;,,,, wj ,,, thr lK.a,lll(M , Ilul , .'ItnrtB to M-uuro nrliwiin wi-lln. There h. ii.i dniitit Hint nrttnlmi wntr viui be j .r- I ui-.m1 hi thm part of the Kio (iriinile ' u.le. Why nol orcunire u eoiupnny .11 d Illlike the etTort? If HIU'CeUMful, It a. mi. I lm worth millmmt of dolNrn to Hi.h . ily. Till. wihiI i;row-erH of .Southern Colo nel ami Northern New Mexico will 'i.' et in Trinidml on the '-Hlth of thin im-nth for the purKme of devmirnf m -'ii- "f H'oppinu nheep ntenhni:, which hai In-eome it eerioun dijllciilty in the wuviit Huccenfful kheep riimniir, unci to iid'.pt u.eiiniireM of puiiuhment. . 1 lir ninvceuHUH nhow'N th.it there are aiiiit 7."i,(0 permini) in prlwin in the ' I'-. iled StnteH. There lire, lit lenM, iih "'r' H'reon Ollt of priw.l. nho "' tl';'r.iui...dchiK. u.i.k.n Ua criuunalH or one for ever) t(X ti.iliitiintH. I. Ml AXII . TK.It. I.xperieiice Iiiih nhown that a wind ml, W,t. tnk Of HUlllfletlt ciipiicitv y WI(l(,r fnp MiJ ....u, Vlttl0() of lv m;fl.H , (rull I i ci.iiniiiie the water, It In better to lay a few hundred feel of ple, and thin, tivether with the runt of the wind mill, t m ii It and pump, will make the oriK'ltial i'Xiho uf preparsni; In irrigate in thin wa,Hii Hire.-hundred dollarH, hut after II... in. aim are once provided there ih no furl lit r expellee, niuce the cost of keep t.ik' the w hole Hiitiu in order ih tin) enmll to lm worth couHtderiui;. Five acree of the averiiKe "hhimI lull" noil of the Itlo (iriinile valley clomdy cultiTated to frii't, w il yield enough to upK)rt n family, and when a man once has nuch a fruit fat m et:tnblirihfd, owning ti ih owii np pliaiitVH for irriunlion, we cannot con ceive of any nituatiun in lite in which he would he more indeHiidenl not only Independent of h fellow nun but alwo .f tne elements, nr.d workins in partner whip only with the nun, which in thin country never loaves undone nny of Itn duty. And Hint Id.ia HUk'tfentn the online of the HUHirior iinttt of the fruile of thin valley- i. nuperionty which will be re. -..Kiiiiil an eoon an we begin to have a HiirpliiH for Hhipment, and which will ca.iHc them tf take the tlrnt rank iu the uniiketH of .he country. Il is well ki.'iwn to horticulttiriHtH in all partn of tin- world that a wet, cloudy year liriugM (nut of a NKir Miality, and thut the re-v.-rxe of thiH in nlno true, and "H.s hriuht er the HeiiHiu the better the fruit." Iu New Mexico every Keiinon in a bright een huh. he cloudy uennoui nm unknown li-'ie. ll in emphatlcall) tlm "Innd of Mincliine," and whatever uierit therein in a clear eky in reahze-l here to itn full eht extent. The fntnuuH minnioti grnpe, wntrh nttah nnuch perfection in the vul ley of the HAi (Iriinile, in, without nny exception the flnent lluvored table urnp ill the world. It in uurpnMed for wine nurpntmr; by euiiie of the California grape, but for tnble une il u much mi lieriur to the beet gr!" grown on the I'acille moat a theee nrn ntiperior to the northern grnpen, anil the Unte ami jadg mi'iit of the world will fully corroborate ! thm Hlntetuenl M noon an Ihn grape growing indtinlry of thin country clinl! nwiiiiiie nuoh proK)rtlonn nn will afford u niillli'ient supply of fruit for nhiptnent to lie lending uinrketnot the couulry. And title in a crop that never fniln. Tho mil lion grnpe hu been cu!'.!nted by the pntivee of this country for mote than lm IIIiIUpImA Unit .lllltir nil H..I -,(, t,r0 t no rwx,rij 0f the failure of i tlt1 ,.rol (ronl any oaUM Thii k1vw( fmt idea of the reliability of thin grape, and Km productiveness is practically limited only by the care anil cultivation ' given it, AUAfIKH V K?XIVATIN, Hyeiepnln ef AsKtrena nt Mem, Ww. '. HnclritlMe. The following in a nynopnln of Judge llnr.ledltie'n remarks at the dedication of the new academy building, Dee. !kl, IKIHI. Mr. Ilnr.leiline niok in hi ununl eiUent ninl forcible style. 'I he nub jrx't in one with which he In thoroughly nciunlnelnuil In which he linn n never failing eiithi ninniu, Hin adilrenn wan ijuite leugthVi but wnn replete with In terentlng thoughle, valtmhle informn Hon and niiggentiuun, ami weareeorry that we cannot preeent ll to the lender III itn entirety, but our limited nlinre lliaken It llupOfHlble, nml hence the blue lielii'll ha been tnruiltteil to gel in tin fatal work, ami the iloeuiueut ban b, en very neveiely alilirevinleil, .ludge lla.le dine hit" lii-n eoniiei'ted With the l.i'n ilelilV vllne tin eai'llent Itiivplliui, mid III beginning hin remarkx, he nniil. "I'll'tUte In yolltpelve n little low ndobe bitllilntg with dirt lloor and mud rocf, Hie wiiIIh gllMtelitng with .Veto bhili en, the fumed Mexican white wiikIi. which makes the interior of Hie tymciil native Inline appear no clean and Hmt leen, hut of which It iiiiiM U truly paid Hint 'ilHtiinee letnln eneliantmeut to the view,' for H too i'lne iii'ipiHtliliiUii' with It invnmhly reult in your e rrytng awn) with votl nome of Itn adhi'-eiie whitenecH, The room Ih fitruislieil with n few home liliide pine ilenkn ami bench en, and Mime doen or tlfteeti ladies ami gentlemen, comprising a Inr-je part of the no cnlleil American Kipulntlon, nre present, nome one in making a few re mntkn, let us llntcii to what he nnvn 'I coiigrnlnlale will upon Hie nnntired' sue cenn of thin lieuillceut OlptltUtlnn As you will reuii'tiiber n few monihs ngn, at our oenlng exerrles, 1 tolil jo, had uutxnihdeil faith in Itn future, and Ik lleved It would grow l-i be mie of 'lie I erni.ineiit and hiici'i-nnful u.ttutionH -if Hie tllWII I'.l llll) Hint HIleiS.HN I llaal.r il, fur we aeliiiilly have fienlv pix pll pil eninlleil ' " The building meiiti.n.eit wiim that in Inch the wnlk uf the !liiliuer'Ui' lu'li Ill ' ItiPlitllleil in TI.ih i I' I inllii. eleven )ear lign, anil the ppeaUer Ha lle who Ih Imw expected In nihltepi. yie in ii ppirit nf pmplieev, and piel ute 'the future nf lliliUeiilleV fill, .rile eilui'li liiinal im-titutiMii. Milling U-en nn fin ceipful in my fnrnier furii-iipt. in d hai Hit' --iMi it pii full) fiiltllli-il, iu pnihc tn. ii nf that ilnv. even vearp ng i, viheu we were 'IiipIhhI with triuii..h, in d pnile nf hilling gilllieleil tngell.er Midi a mighty leu' -if twenty i , In ilren, I tril-t ymi Will pnr.t.. I'.e, if, etubiililelied b) lilt I'll-I nlli -epp. ami III) iiii'iitAl Ip urn hinwig tn-'i. cleared and ptreuglheii 't Hi nv input hv wilheyen gmwn plrmig mid tar re. eg by ga.nig upnn the mighty im .ii i-1 hi i, rangep and limitlepn htniUcapep . f New Mexico, I plmiild pre piune to M,rlray what appma.-hing vears h.ilil in htme fur Huh a.ln. :r-i(cle iuhIiIu tinn and the. favored city in which it ih located At the time if which I have made men lion, the pre-ellt Clly uf AlhniUclijlle cniiHiHted nf a lew tents and temporary 'iniihirs Where Hie ln'iiutifni buildiug now preeentH its liillietr.cal prnpurlluiie to an active and inlmiring upulaee, nothing wai tnheHeeii but Hand and Huge brilnh. where the iieiiiilnrn In. a play, the Imrned frog ami Hie liar.l enjuy ed'll.eir mid dny Hlfpla umbnlurbed by the pre pence nf men; the change since then has been like the gmwth nf Hie Indian jug g'er's tree which rises, ppreailp anil blipitlis before uiie's iixluiilphed eyen In whatever direction Hie eye wan dern, there are to hi' found signs of ac live, busy progreenive energy. Church Hpire oint to where religion faith ill reels, and tell that christian sentiment and r.eal are herewith theieaveii of good A'ill, to mellow, elevate, huiuaiil7e anil purity piiiuic M-ntinient Sinuelies wide ly dlVersllle I in eluir.it'ier have been ee lablished here. through the natural nihil ity of common opiui uis, peutiments, tantes or amtiitlotis We sen here a urn dern cominiinity with all the features of complex, modern life Many of then' feature are us yet in an early stage uf development All will grow into larger, fairer ami mote complete and symiuetri ; ca I propnrtioliN as the city grown, and iih age l. rings stability, strength ami per feei.'iin. It pi.ould lie one of nut chief glories Hint education Iiiih from the start beu one of the pi'ililltient feature of the new eta wheh has daw-net' iimn us Like other ilevelnpuieuts, It is in a period of rapid growth anil has yet to reach the more cuinpNte and M.rinanent stage which time will bring. Its begin lungs am familiar In us nn-l this r mem brnuce llitelirllles the feeling with which we pay n deer Mil tribute uf honor t the New Wept Ivlucat IiiiihI coiumipsion, to which the credit of this grand ncoi'-v tnent is due. Tluwe who here nml 'rum abrouil began a siiiall work amid discottr ngemeuU and ilillinultiee mul nurtured it with such devotion, "builded lxtter than they knew." In itn mure unptetentinun pnnt, thin academy has left deep imprint ujh'ii many young henrtn, and has set in mo lion inlluencen whoee ripple on th" sea uf life will break nn the shore of eler nity. ll ban leen n;. agency for gixxl in our midst whose gmntesl work lum Ihhii done unseen, nml which in tint to lie measured by its course of studies or its examinations. Hvery citiren owes it k note of encouragement, Ae in the case with all iustituttotiH of learning not organized under the imlilic school law, and w hich are supHirted, to v greater or less extent, by aid solicited ami contributed from any ileiiumina ti.nihl source, the academy must par take, mure or lei.p, of the religious faith professed by those who control it, and therefore, III a certain sense, at least, the AliiiH)iii-riii' Academy may proHrly lie called a sectarinii school, which fact Miggivls n moment' consideration of I he place occupied by sectarian schools in the general scheme or tsipular eiliica lion. Although they cannot supply the the place oi the public scnool, they have u proner place and an honored one. It In ilenomitiatinnal zeal, that Iiiih given us Princeton, Yale, Amherst, Olmr lill and ott er universities of the tlrnt rank, ns well as scores of Hlrong and in lliieutinl college, academies and schools w hich have turned out many thoiisatuls of well trained young people to become lenders in the various walks or life. Many of them rose from lunlitutiiiu Hitinller than thin one, and their histories suggests t(ie KifibilHes of this school, it wipe management shall characterize i nn time g(Ml ou and bring It friends ami endowments, and ai its opsirt unities in ore nee. Denominational tchools 'nny, anil do lloitrish without attempting to thrust their npectnl dogmas down Hie throats of unwilling victims, and without Mug offensively sectarian, thanks to the broadening mul humanizing spirit of the tiny, when denominational jealousy ami rivalry am fast failing iu the light and hue of a mom .mil perfect Christianity. An Institution such as this can hope for ami will receive, aid ami encourage meat from those outside the pU of the chur b or religtoUB denomination which rhilly lupportn it. Hut it iu a I jo cer tain that Xfatarian school mutt be kept in their proper relatione to the elate and that they should, while at all time amenable to the general lawa, tealnlalu an iiiileentlence and Integrity of their own, never encroaching upon Ibaaphert) of the fre common solioola, nor (4klng to appropriate any of the fanckr d Bro jwrty iuteudetl for their Ktipport? Any effort in anon a direction must evei be regnrde.J nn a lb rent ami menace tn the integrity ami Urue spirit of American Institutions, It In psrtinent to otnerve that the uendemy, na such, ha an important function iu the plan of i-npular educe Hon nml i-spclallt s". where there are few eetumlnrv nml hi ..er Inntltulloni of leaning Ivlucnlliuinl Institution are ilepemleiit iisiu each other In more wnjn Ihnu one. and when the Ai-mlmnv nml tJnlversily exi.t side by side the Acnih-my is slreiigtheiieil by the Uulver slty nlsive it, nml the t'litverslly by the preseni'e of the Acndemy, which becoine a prepnrntnry n well nn a tlulshlug pchi-ol The Albiniuniiue Academy may coiiuratulnte Itself that one of the inlluencen It has already exerted In Hint of hastening the rise of the University of New Mexico, of which the founds Huns have alrendy lieen laid iu close proximity to this building, In hsiMiug forward into the near edu eatioiial future of Albinueriiie, we may deuce rti nmitl the tlotirisiiing nn.l utiiiier oils public schools, ami perhaps, new nun rising private mm sectarian Instltu nuns, a new ruiversilv, the pride of a slate, capping a perfected etlnciillolial systejji and rapidiv growing in promt rierce, rniiK ami standing, wiille besiile It, In harmonious ndjustmetil there stands apart yet closely related, Albu tieriiie Academy, no much developed in size, siren gin ami piestige that we hardly recognize I'. One of the greatest problems Hint the future slate of New Mexico hns U.fore It is tho foundation of a public ichool system. Private or sectarian schools do lint lessen the Vit I lieceply fur frii M'Cillar scIiihiIh, iii this great mate whl h IIIUhI, of neccpplly , Ih eret'tetl before many years have assed inerom heads May the public selusil system which shall Ih planted here be wholh anil coin pletely tn n. nil. I w lib the broad p.irit ml wide principle winch have guided (he American nnple in the pit! ami iiiade the public hi'IiihiI the pride and glory of t!.e nati. .ti Th iw who guide nn iiiMtitilti. .ii like this do lint nrfd ti Ih remiuiled that ll ip tint the inli-llect alone that iii-ciIp flit ure or that tiieir wmk here may endure .i-yonil mat uf any carll.h power 'I lie future Pill s nf IIiIh llistlttl'liiu "ill depi'i.tl large') Upnn Hie Wlpduui with which it iHgUnlnl and the pant ih a guarantee that Hie future maiuigcmi"') will Aiiiforitincu.ii . d sU'-cee'-, pit ... Ige all. I growl I.. tn.fe whi control it Lour in mind II at every e.lii.'aliuna1 in el it ill kiii ban a illPtiln'llle chamcler, ppirit ami mural attnopphere, the out giiiwth nf a character, 'pint, .mil, ability, ami daily life nf tins.!' hu control and carry forward the work ami athnt such chamcler is inwiruihly m po'me degree nuprepMHl upon the youth under their charge. 1 1 h Hiiccees will deHml, Iihi, on the moral and tliiatc ml MipMirt it ret-eivee It sliuiild have the hearty en uuingc. lueiit uf all friends uf edlientluu. It must U. chen-dicd and honored by the ctiuiinuuity mul, Know ing iih well iih f do, the warm anil willing IuiiuIh popsi-pwHl by my fe.lnw citiz.eiip of Albuiieriue, 1 Knnw that no don '..Is inetl be enter lamed uu Hup point. Standing 'hen by r.uotlier mile st. me, marliiug the prugiere of one uf our iiuIiIchI iiiptitutioiip ami looking forward, as our hearts swell with present pride, it ih with a well griiunO faith that I once more an. I for the Inst time ask you lo Iraw another tneiitio picture showing the future of Hie Academy. We see it sending forth men ami wnmen who will be the mn'inl ami political leaden of Hie futtlie. We see Itn gentle ami skillful but resistlepM twiwer guiding socinl nml m 1 1 it-iil progress. We see il spreading blessings which will return to iloubly IiIi'hh the giver We Hiv it a grntid nt. I tieedeil f. 'iintliii 1011 anil Hoiirce of si rengt h tn ll rising UlllVerpity. We see I'.s liter ary Iiuiiith and degrii-s eageily sought for. We see It 111. In H-lltli'll t of but III Hrff et harinunv with a complete, er fed ami L'iormiis system of freti public hcIiihiIh. It is much morf than hon which tella us that as this well Is'lovetl, iM-autifiil ami prumisiug city nf Albu .iieriue rapidly grows, increases ami en liirgi-H, iih it un.pt anil shall, to fur grand er, greater ami fairer proportions; in I tiplies its varietl Institutions, Hrfccl iln sni'ial feiitureH, adorns itself with tately edillci4i and all the retlnements of mod ern life, increases its Weiilt,! nml i ml iih tries, assumes its destined place, in tluetice ami prestige, and Is'inmes the glory and pride of the new state, the Academy w ill more than keep pace with the general advancement, and increase its hold on the respect, pride and con lldence of the community whose name it Iktuh. I'l.KXTvTlK I.ASII. The higher lauds uf this country are prnctici'lly all vacant up to the present time, because of Hie fuel that the uu possibility of conducting water upon them by the primitive methods of the country, causil them to ls regarded an valueless, and tor the same reason the titlea are not complicated by alleged grants to the same oxteut an those of ir rigable lauds. In the absence of canals or ditches, lands of this churncter may bo success fully cultivnled with water rinsed by wind mills, iih hns already been ileiuon- stliitcd by a nuintier of aucccstfn) ex Mrimeuts. The uuderllow throughout the entire valley of the Urn (Iriiude le practically inexhaustible, and by merely driving down a pipe at any point, a never diminishing supply of pure water may lie obtained. The depth vatic He cording to the elevation uf the land, It being necessary to ren.'h the level uf the river to secure u reliable supply. The tMittom lauds are six to twelve feet nbovo the river level, and there am probably tliouHiinus of "drive wells" at these var ious depths, which um now supplying water in great abundance, and numer ous welln nf Hie same rhnrnctcr having pump driven by wind siwer, are work tng successfully at altitudes of ninety lo ii hundred fret rUiVe the level of the river, thus demnnniratlng Hint a very large pros)rtion of the lands Ixinlejiug tliu iiiuiis, or tisit hiiie, of the valley may ls successfully irrigatiyl by wind mills. And ny many thin in regarded an much the mom satisfactory way, siuoe n man in matter of hin own water, andVioee out have to regulate bin Irrigating to accom modate others, an is the ense to a great extent with those who draw their tup pile from a neighborhood ditch, and though he Inm to have the trouble and exMinne of keeping his wind mill and tank in order, this la the verieet trill aa compared with the' cure neoeaeary to keep n long ditch In good condition. Large neotionn of southern California have been reclaimed from the deaerl by mean of the wind mill, and the saiga good work may be related Is the earn Biannar In New Mexico. Uutraemile of railway warbullt la Iowa daring the year, luor old Iowa 5 Brief Netew t'aneerwlBK Train Men, I'raiik Ward, tipernUir nt Union, la visiting Kearney, Neb. Only three mllee of new railroad were built in Aritonn Ins I year. I'. J. Delnney and Allan tave, rail roadera from ltnton, are vliiling the city. Judge K. M, Hnuford, attorney for the AllnntioA Pnclllo nt Prenoott, It In the city. The Fort Worth A Denver laid off a nniulH-r of workmen nt Fort Worth new- year s. The Hock Island will open Iln cut off line from Omaha to Hentrice, Neb., on next Monday. The engine mileage on the Southern Pacific for the mouth of November wnn 7KI,H-VXII miles. Ticket Agent llnlley in busy these days making out Inn monthly on well as his annual retsirt. Ten locomotives remain at the round house al has Vegan for want of engi neers ami llretr.cn. t'tiiitluclor Odr hn resumed hin run Is'tneeti Albiiiiieriiie and lnn Vegan after n brief illnep. W. II. WiMon, yardtnaaler, who has Is'cti on the sick list for a few weeks. resiiiinsl work iu Hie yards thin morn ing. McHtrs. Diivih, Htewnrl nml Morris, formerly machanistn iu the shops here, have accented Hieltlot)n tu the Haloli shops. I Norman and N. F. Thompeon, mem ler- of tin1 gang of car whackers, with their families, are at Las Vegan, from li'ituy. II. F Smith, of the .Santa Fe freight department, at Topekn, Is visiting W. P.. linker, a former Topeknn,at Laa Crimes. Tlie work of stringing a third wire iH-twi eii Furl Worth mid Clarendon on' the Denver. Iiiih been completed. The distance ih '.'7'.l miles. C. It. Morehouse, division freight and paspei ger agent of the Santa Fe, at F,l Paso, and wife, have returnetl from their liolnlny tnp(to Denver. Michael II. Hmwii, a sipiilnrHoiitherti Pacille engineer, was shot and killed at l-'riiiiklin, La., Cliristmiis by it saloon keeper named dames Itlack. The freighters will make no more trips from Pivn. Iletenfter they will haul f ttxii the railroad station at Hlauk Uner, seventeen miles from F.tldy. Howard Thompson, a former auditor for the Siiutii Fe company ut HI l'nso, ctiu.mittiHl suicide by drowning, in Chicago. His mind was unbaluuced. S C. liouttelle, fommun of the round lions , Katoti, has resigned and will leave iii n few days fur southern Cali fornia to accept u like position with bel ter pay. J. W. Lyons, known nn "Alkali Jack," and P.mory Comstnck, engineer on the Santa l-'e, left to day for n IW-dnyn' trip to the state and territoriee of the l'n cillc i-oait. Conductor Pier iv, of JUton, got a 30 day lay-olT, the other day, and he re quested the company to makn il ninety- nine years. Ilia resignation goes into etfect Jan. iTJd. Switchman McWillinms, whoee left hand was slightly injured while coup ling cars in the yards here, in getting along tincly, and the hand will be all right iu a few iluyH, In n freight wreck at Yucca, Arizona, ou the Atlantic A Pncillo railroad, a mi ner mimed Hubert Harlow won instantly killed, and the brakemau of the train was a rioutly injured, I). I). Hobineon, general mnnrger of the At hint io A. l'acillc, and family, and Col. Sellers and family, left yeeterduy for a trip uloug the road in the general manngsr' private cur. With or without n preaidents' agree ment.a steady and healthy improvement in the westein railroad situation is con fident ly exMicUtl by the management from thin time fotwnrd. The number of train accidents for Noverulmr includes 111 collisions, DO de railments and three other accidents, a total of '.Ml, iu which sixty-six persons were lulled and -HVi injured. Hays the Yuma Sentinel: Every tcaln nearly, carries through to Sou Frnnais on, from leu to Hfty iMrs of silver end guld. The shipments from all parts of Arizona are on tho increase. J. W. Nichols, local nuerititendent of the Welln-Furgo expreee company, hen returnetl from Santa Fe, where he wsa In the interest of hin corporation. The legislature, of course, is in seesion. At Trinity, Tex., the other morning, nn unarmed brakeman was making n coupling next to the engine, when he fell and the eugine ran over him, cutting off one arm aud mushing one leg. T. II (Jlhbotm eucceetin J. It. Cmuch an station agent at Clayton, N. M., who is transferred to CnUkill, N. M. Mr. Cr-iuch wan the oldeH agent on the line between Fort Worth knd Denver. Judge J. D. Hpringer, aaeiatant to the prenidunt of the Atchison, Topekn Jc Haute Fe, has been ohnesn third vioo president of that company and assigned to duly with the preeidenl at Chicago, Btalittic of railroad building in the United States during the year show a marked Improvement over the record of 1689. The total new mileage amounts to O.tWO against fiXK) miles in 1831), 0,070 iu im, and 13,007 in 1887. Harry McCarty, one of the Atlantic k Fnciflo failhfn' engineers, left Hatardny uighl for Bau Franclnoo in reeponee to a message announcing the asrious illness of ft sister. Ills engine, No. 30, will be in other hands during bis absence. Huparlntendent Clias. Dyer offers the followln reward! Fiyo hundred dollars reward will ba paid for the ar- rent and oonviction ut th party who misplaced switch on hot sprlnne braneh near Kleotrlo light ard milling com pnny's building, on the evening of De cerning 2S)th, causing aooldent to extra freight train engine .K)i. This Is the neclilenl In whleh A, K. Nones, a sVpu lar young gentleman of Las Vegas, met his death. The railroad boys slate that there are two irreeponnlhle operators on the At Inntlo A l'acillc Fur Instance, the Iclti j item about cowboyn forcing a freight conductor to Inke them a ride. The whole affair wnn greatly mngnilled. "Dad" Huller, an old Atlantic X Pnci llo engineer, running west from Winslow, Is here viMting hi family, lieu H. ThomtMNiu had chnrge of "DndV en gine when il Hew the track mid tipping over, caught him underneath, from which he died. Order were received iu Kmisnn City, nt the Western I'nlon telegrnph ootii. pnny s lnniliunrlorn, Halurdny, making a reduction of rnte of from 'M to 40 per cunt, on hutiiies to Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado and New Mexico, to go into effect January 1, Chnn. (ianlner, who formerly worked in the yard here but now nt Wttmlow, I visiting the city and has an unplucked "IbWnt the Windsor. Chuley has a Heticnl turn of mind, nml can mnke the outcome of tho linen rhyme with Oardner and Hose. (Irani Utter, a young rnilroml man of KohI Slieriiuin, Tex , ran away with Miss Clara llarrmaii, of that pluiv, and tlin two were married, on the second nt tempt, in the Indian Territory. After they got hack they learned Hint mar riagen in the territory were not legal, so they got married again. Tho Topekn CnpiUl says. The Santa Fe has had a corps of engineers Iu the field for some time running a lire from New ton, Kansas, and Panhandle City to AlbuueriUe, N. M. The proposed ex tension from Panhandle City would ocn up a good stis'l: raising country mid also shorten the Atchison, Texns A.Santa Fe southern route and form a valuable loop to their main line. lieu H. Thompeon, a f might engineer on the AllanUuA l'acillc, mnl with a hor rible death 1 'e Saturday night In John sou's canifu, twu miles ihie side of Fail view His train was a very heavy one, but the M.erful etigiue used in the motiutaius was making fast time. All on a sudden the locomotive (lew the track anil iu turning over Mr. Thompson was caught underneath, The right leg ls low the knee was badly crushed and the left thigh broken below the hip. He was under the wrecked engine four hutirs and during thai tune cold water from the tank siured onto him. When ex tricated life still remained In hin body, but he ill isl shortly after being put on the puAsenger train for this city, which arrived early this morning. A brother engineer, John X. Woodi accompanied Hie remains to thin city, and they will be embalmed this afternoon by Mr. Krem pie, preparatory to shipment to St. Joseph, Mo., where his wife is now visit ing her parents The deceased wan a member in good standing of the U. of L. M, division HU at Winslow, mid had been in the employ of the com pnny for about seven years. He was a young en gineer, probably not over 125 years old, and had been married about ten month?, marrying one of the young ladled nl the Depot hotel, Williams. He is reported lo have come west from Toronto, Cana du, where he has relatives living. Work Conrlndrit. Mrs. Hcdden, who left hereon tho 12th of October with the boarding train for the Western Union lino men, who were engaged to string a new copper line be tween this city and Hnnttow, Cal., a dis tance of 7ti'i miles, hns returned and for a few days will have rooms on north Third street. She states that the work won completed on Deo. It, and the men are now working in Sacramento. The lady also state that Louis Meeenier, Jamee Ord, George Elff and Tnos. Shay, the four cllmb-re, put up ,aud stretched twenty-six miles of wire betweon Ar. brey aud Peach Springe, whioh beats the record by two mllee for a day's work for four climbers. The foreman of the gang vu Frank Plutner.and be had a swift class of workmeu under him. Mrs. Hetlden will remain here until the Atlan tic A Pacific has nuolhrr opeclugfor her whioh will be in a few weeks. Build the Meant. The merchant and business uiou of Denver generally nre not interested as to the particular line which shall be adapt ed in reaching Albiniitcriue. Uy extend ing the Santa Fe Northern from HunU Fe tu Alhuijuarque via the points indi cated, Denver would be given direct communication with New Mexico's lend ing commercinl clly and would tap n sec tion, of country which alone will furnish a business sulllcienl In justify the con ntructlon of tlm road. If the Denver A Hid Grande is en situated that it cannot build further south, why should not Senator Hrice's road, of which his brolher-ln law, General Mellly, is presi daul and manager, bo extended from Santa Fe via Cerrilloe nnd Han Pedro to Albuquerque? That company has no contract with the Atchison, Topekn A Santa Fe which forbids It extending its line in New Mexico. Denver News. A contract for what is known as the Cauca railway, which, alien completed, is to run from Huennventura to Coll and from Coll to Manlxalee, in all 350 miles, hns just bean let to en American con tractor now resident In Panama, and un der its terms his work is to be completed within four years, A SI, Louis paper says Juan C Ar mi jo, son of the late Nicolas T. Armijo of this city, will soon be married to Miss Fannla Armstrong, ons of the belles of the Missouri metropolis. Oply nlnrty nlno miles constructed In all New Knglaud, not a mile of new road being built in Connectiout, Indicates the thorough development of the railroad system In that section. TKRRITCIIIIAlh Mlas Loo Howell, of ltoawsll, Is lonely III. Johnny Fewell h hall nt L my. opeued n billlnrl There are no vacant buildings at d rilloa. Same here. Frank Dennett has left Lincoln and now at Fort Stanton. ll Is said that a hungry horde of gamtl lern now iufent Han la Fe. Mrs. John Hock, of Laa Vegan, has r turned from n visit to Glasgow, Mo. The Woodward foundry at Silver Oil wan destroyed by lire last Saturday. One hundred and twenty-tire pupil attend the various schools uf Doming. The establishment of an Odd Fellow lodgo In Laa Cruoea ia uorJemplnted. Gov. Hoaa was given a reception the Palnoe hotel by democratic ndiulre The )0,U)0 court .house at Koawell completed according to contract and well done. Col. W. S. Shelby, a veteran of Sam Fe, has opened pnnU club rooms i the nucienl. A cave has bnen discovered in a mil it Lns Plnuitas, which is lined wiu beautiful crystals. Han Juan county is not only a fruj country, but ll excels iu all kiuda ut nJ ricultural itruduot. A. II, Hey nobis hns located al Whi Oakn, and in a valuable additiou lo II live men of that town Miguel Tafoya, a bachelor at Bmili Fe, dropped dead at his lonely home In J Friday. He wnn 5'J years old J. II. Vaughn, aaainlant cashier Flnf National bank, Hantu Fe, has beeti erf lounly ill at St. Vincent's hospital. The Palace hotel of Bantn Fe Is dolt a good business durtcg the legislalur I. is a good hotel at whioh to stop, Paul Geler, a draughtsman from Di ver, has accepted a position Iu the olll of Civil Hugiueer Merry of La Vegns. Mm Htahb and daughters expect t leave Santa Fe for New Yaik City nil the east about the middle of this moot Mendenhnll A Garrett have eecuref tho mail contract from Hon well to Kdd; and now make Hie througli trip in tweli hours. An unknown Mexican rna found desH neat Pino1 Alton on tho t!3lh. Pistol shf through the neck nnd n 10 calibre pint found near. The men arrested tor the murder Frank Sperling at Magdnlena, are uau ed Manuel Or lego, Ulna Marquez acj Lomuio Ortega. Hills providing for the creation of twl new counties out of San Miguel count! am being prepared aud will likely be I t rode cod shortly. The Hustler is a much belter patifl than the business at Cerrilloe jusllQ. It deserve the united support of eve man in that town. On New ear's evening thw good pel pie of San Morcinl gave a tuasquenu ball that eclipsed anything ut the kid ver given in that city heretofore. Mrs. D. II. Lewis, of Washington, i C, a cousin of W, K. Sparks, has arri el t . Koawell. Her hunbuud will cunt lo New Mexico in a few weeks and ndj tie in Koawell. Sealed proposals will be reoeived by W. Eaton until 10 o'clock a. m. Satul day, Feb. '24 th, 1801, for the buildiug ( the nuierstructure (above water table of the New Mexico School of Mines, S. oorro, N. M John Sobotleld, who baa been chief u uty intornal revenue oolloctor undl several collectors, has resigned bis p tion and now conducts a well pay lug ll surance and real estate business in I la Fe. Although a domooMt, Collect! Hughes regretted to part with Mr. Boh! Held. THK fOMTAIj l HP A HTM K!KT. rMtinaatr-Ueueral Wunaraaker etj dently kuowa bis business. His annul report is intr?tliin ca well as imtru live reading. It shows the advantage business methods by a butineee man ie business departmeut of the governmei tie saved over fd00000 on the pos oard contract, f 400,000 on tho oonlrn fur stamped envelope, $300,000 on tl contracts for carrying mails; Uio sad number nt Inspector bMJ'AV.-! more oase or an avrcur gain tier nit of nearly 800. lie baa almos'. destroy! the business of the "greengoodj swindlers, has reduced the percentage! poa)ofllJ thieving, and has enforced ll nnti-lottery regulation. The grd revenue in nearly $3,000,000 larger Hi I ever before; almost 0,000 now postofil.1 have been established; over 5,000 mil of railway poeUifUo service have put on; the mall route have beeu tended over '2,000,000 miles ct rnllw nlenmboal and stage lines; the star rod mileage has Increased over 5,000,11 miles, and the railway mileage over ll 000,000 mllee, Iho railway postal cler have reduced the number ot pie usually cent to the dead letter oSo '000,000. lie advocates tho pesfl telegraph; recoommends that the puetl saving experiment be fully and fail tried; would not shirk the elght-ha question. The total losses due to tl carelessness or the dishonesty ot employes is .00077 ut one per cent. 1 1 Is rerorted that all throngh bul ness ut the Santa Fe, for both its 1 Louis and Kansas Olty connections, ' eventually be seat by way of the diana, Illinois and Iowa from Ht'H III., and that this may prove tobsi connecting link of a systeir) that will tend from th Atlantic to the Peaific , Fablo Herrera, oca otlhs peoples' i reeecUtives to the Urritorial legielatt several years ago killed his man in Arriba, waa Mat to the ulUallary, betor Gov, Roat gav op hi seat lo preeeot excellent governor, L. Dr Piinoe.'Lo reoeived his pardon.