I'us r,vay 100 Years Ago; From the files of The New irMexican. April 9, i#7$ n-Capt. George Pettis, will be rcmcm- tt. bercd us the slat ion keeper aL Algoduncs in S-m£ limes pasi. and used to supply ye aneicnt tc:us- city with melons; we notice that He has ct£ot turned up in the Rhode Island legislature a Frepresentative from the city of li:Providence. CapL, George, we notice, is Jr?e something of an obituarist. On the recent 25in death of Ex-Gov. J.Y. Smith of that state, Mns- the Hon. George sent the late Excellencyust off in a happy Utile eulogy of fifteen wmG minutes. Well. George was rme of the best atnulured, kindest hearted boys that ever aie hung out in New Mexico. Who knows hut M,as what he might turn up in the U.S. Senate. fr-atflA «T . . ■ n «1 Jib 4 m a