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pergoti* living in timt mnniiy, b*vtU!iu*‘i **nul loiui'l.”ri We urc fully ti*»tm?cl from testimony be*furs* us, tlmt great fraud* have boen perpetrated both l*v individual* and companies, to*Require poi4i*fsion ofau-i title to the publicla!uU of the United ?Uk*A. Many oittheaefraud* have been consummated by method* so cunningly devised and so careful I v cover*tract, agreeing to pay them ntonthly wages jfront tl»*‘ time of entry Until tinnl proof should he utndo and a stipulated amount fora deed to the land, when this was done. !The*' men. who would probably resent as i j an insult, any question as to their honor and integrhv l ave deliberately made tools nfi,'-norant boys and unscrupulous men, to ska!, i by perjury and subornation of perjury these , lands front the l.'nho I States, and to rob this ( bona tide settler of an opportunity to make a _home tin reon.Tlds your Honor, is a plain statement ofthe fact* a* set form by evidence before this grand jury, without prejudice, but with a dtvite ami purpose-to-'■arnve at th«* ■ actual facts, we have worked faithfully and we enr-not eseape the conclusion* arrived at and as 1stated in this report: That these men, who so uabliuhingty violate the law, may be brought to justice, should be the prayer of all law-abiding citixens. We look to the ju-1 dieinry of our territory, with its untarnished : record. We kok to our able, vigilant andfearless prosecuting attorney's, we look U» #H , good eitiwms to assist ki seeing that the laws shall he vindicated.With thanks to the court, the United States attorneys and the United States mar- , ah d, for many courtesies shown us. Hinl toM. Him !i, interpreter, for the nbolitrly mim-per in which he has performed his duties, we ask tlt; h- di-ei,urged trota further duty.M' - VV Vi ■ Yi kk- YVyV. 5i; 3|fJ •s Uksnkit, j t’or- lean.
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Las Cruces Rio Grande Republican
Las Cruces, New Mexico, US
Sat, Oct 09, 1886
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