\r.w«r.xiioAlexander A. McSwccn, wlio wa* rr-■■illy arivslcd at l.a* Vega* upon the...... U|OH 11)0lurge or embezzling the limit, of tbo ilo Col. Kritz't estate, wit • pructiclug Homey in Lincoln County. flit arrrtt -- .........—County ......•«» mule upon « Warrant tucd out by Ir*. Swlnml, mi lu-lr of the citato, from ndgo llridol’t court. McSweon wat inplovo.i by the •itihlnl«tritor*,lt;C'harloi i nz nnil Mr*. Sholaud.) to collect the ollcy money on the life of Col. Fritz, mounting to *10,000 ami Inti-rcil, which o brrainc poifcneil of come month* nee. nn.l which he rlrcw lit hie own nine uinl ha* kept erer liiiee. It appear* mi I,. C. Murphy wai alto a claimant of iii money, m tnrrirliijf partner of the rm of .Mitrphv A Fritz-he alleges that e liai pniil iichia of ihe etlile lo a much irifcr.anm Ilian thrre wcro aiieli of Ilia rm to pay. M.Suern, it la charged, »• hitherto refuted to areount for thli lopcy to the administrator*. but being rc*»ei| lor a teilleincni, agreed lo mr-•ml.-r the ainnuui at Ibe nett aeiiion of I* I rohaie Court of Lincoln eonnly,hli'li ttrna lea maul ti. ..i _m ,,*7IiMi wa* In meetIhumriy pin «r tu« tomb, In llio mount line ho trommcohi rnni»iy aimI wm arrrtted In eitaa while on hi* way lo llnvSlntui, and Hill in custody of iho olllctri of Ilia•fudge Bristol in reported scrloutly tick hi. resilience in McilU. Wa are In-irmcil that hi* reason lor adjourning Iho unri in (iranl eouniy, waa becauio of it falling health. He etprenci an aha-utilciin in attend the teuton of Iho ipreine Court now In letilon at Saul*. ». in hU prcearioni condition It I* not ie part of wisdom to Undertake *o ardu-••a journey, especially at thli inclam* it teaitin of the rear.—Lai Crucu Keo.coat. It hai been found upon tfie mountain side tit hundred feet above Iho valley of the Moreno river, and the mountain shove Hint point ii a ferruginous max, and repreictilrd to bn a very pure, high grade, limlnblo me of iron.Col. IV. II. Iliicll, who h r u long lime waaon Major II. M. Aims rmo'ti in Cut-fa a county n-rupcraiiog failing 'health, died ill Denver on the '.’1*1 nit.Mr. Charle* I'rlnraon.a Swede by litrlI*, for yevrrnl vein# a prniniiiflit milter and mcirliatif in.the Moreno district, on Wil-loir gulch, X. M., and latlerly a alnels raiser near (’urlisras, t'oloi iido. died very • lohlriiiy in Dent er on the night of the lOlii in*!.i At Hie prire Hiootiog mutch in Silver ! City on Nctv Yrar'a Day. the lirst prize of was tvon liv our young lawyer , friend John I*. I»i*i|iie, in a tcore of .‘1*. i Messrs. ('. Terry t.i twford and M. Me | tirfgor made an even •core of .V for the sorond pi i/.c of ijr.’O. In the mil* raeo on , the (111110 day Lyon’* hay stallion,Hassell, tvn( I lie w in’uer; Ihe »erul race tvna tvon j by Mr. t\ *'• Harrl-onV home, lligli \ Ctiicf, iind the lt;|1 nrici- race by Mr. S. O. I tireen’* llruwn Dick. , j Mauihku- In Silver City on Cbiitlmae . ^by, I’rubatu Judge lieorge \V. Iloll, of I Ocnrgetuwii, lo.Mn. Louisa Truetdi-ll,of j eilfer Cilv.Dii:i»—At Silver City, on the 3d Ind., j Andrew Torrance, aged 3'J year*, (hi Ihe 39lh illl , Sarah, daughter ’of A. K. I and lircgorila Walcott, aged 13 month*.I dotepli Magellin lint been selected a* ; I’od Trailer til Kl I’ato, ami nol John II.I liilev, a* al lir»l reported. The po»t will j bo ctlalilidjcd will.inHie town limitsand ! it i* aid that (even companies will be J permanently stationed there. Mr. Mr.g-1 ollin I* an old resident of Kl Taso count y,) and for *oyoe iimo ha» be«n cmidoyed iii llonse atIhe I'nilcti State* Custom Franklin.—(lyant County llerahl.Dikh—In I.as Criiee*. on Hie Mil Ind., of eondimplion, Sister M. Tai», an inmate of iho Academy of l.nretto. Sim tva* born in T.ao», X. M., Uetoiicr 19th, jktt. Ilt-r iiaiiic, before entering Ihe sisterhood, was l-ahelln Marlines. She is represeulril bv Ihe Pico a* having been a most cdiinnblo lady and her death i* deeply regretted by those who knew heriQMiNiiaaioKi,,After eevcral weeks of holiday, Ihe U. S. Congress enlivened again on 'llie 10th Intl. Among ihe many hill* introduced Wore: one to regulate Chinese immigration: to reorganize the pay department ,of the army; lo extend the provisiops of the net of isid in I’ lnlion lo prize money to nil licet t-llieer*; auilmriziug mail *team*hi|i *c* vice in the tiutf of Mexico, hetweeu New Orlesus and eeilaiu purlin the Ifoji'iMie of Mexico; a joint reao Inlion pi(i|ni*ing .-in aiui'inlmeiit lo lii( ciiislilnlmn cl ll e i’niled Stale*, prolnli i:iii Ihe Slate* Horn making nppropria nI inns for m-i lari ill pin pose-; to gi vi w ii no n i in- ngiii lo piailiee in the Su; int.i-IliHiyca re-olurmn ui.s inlrn. -kin liit* adopiioii of an amend-I Ill-ill lo IliC ei.u.lilliliiiii uhil h shall pro-him! I lie scd ,1 ceding ,nt ol Iof Ihe I'niu-d Slat; for I iij 11 va I .IIIill-livHI l Copnwci mg ihe the ICilininiil taken In il M'-xieim hordi-r trnnliii-* u p.H I lo I lie House al an tin Ihe .ubii ct of fl.e res.. • t.oli, II..use*, of C,piin'-d,• Ining the I'uitoi i-a In In- opera■i no neluOijll11 -rot and Iji.uu li us one eiiuiinmni* line lint icli. I lo- 1*1 esnleiil liS ■received a report liom dodge l/«l.e,r. lie silggedis that (i.ligie-s lt;ni|.iwe(- ' I hr I'residenl lo uoininatu a Com who,, under ihe Secretary ut tlie Intel ivirj | -hnll pie*i ribs rides and regulation* ‘J Ihe iiperalion of all load* in Hie I’ I'aeifie railroad systeio, with power to compel ohservaiu-u of Hot *nme, lt;u take ntisoliite po*«e**iou of rim road: ea-c liic eoinpani,-* icliel. In urging .the necetsity lor -lull authority,' .Itlilgi-Tdi cr sivs, ju conclusion: “After an experience of more than ten year* tvilli those companies, « it Ii nil inliinate knowledge of'tlicir munagi'iiient, imd ilie nmnlierlc npiiorliiiiities open lo Hirm loetade the obligation* impend by law, I am ecrluin I hat the only nuylo compel lliein |_ their duty ami kei p their (Islnle eon-Haete is lo meet Ihi in face lo lace with ample power. %The bill inlroiluenl in iht Haute On Ihe 111Ii by Sapp; of Iowa, lo give eon-•trucllon In ll.e specie resumption act, declare* tliat if due* nut authorize Hie cancel la I ion of legal lender nolcei outstanding nr unrrdee i t il on and after Jan* nary 1,1879, hut retpiiroa them to Ite paid out again aa legal tender*. The bill altoA large deposit of brown hemnille, bn* en di.cevered, aaya lhe Cimarron Newt id IVeia, u ibe Ualdy range of Moun-i»a in Colfax eonnly, M., in ibe imlro|o»et to tanccialiy prohibit Hie Secrn’ Treasury fram destroyinglary of the ________ ___________•aid note* to at Hi reduce tlio total imoiint below f3M,COO,OCO. il being declared lo bd ibe intent of (lie bill to provide for n continnawce of that amount at a pari of Hie circulating medium of the Uoiled 8iaiet. ”The hlll Inirodneed In ibe flout* on lb* aam* day by Mr, l'rlca, of Iowa, lo pro-mot* the dcpbill of tavlngt and refunding of lit* national dgbl, authorite* the Secretary of ilia Treat*» to Ittut tertif-IcatM of deposit of lha United Stale* oft Ut denoml nal ioaof f M, #20, iao and #100 eaeb, which ihail fMtr iuJrrrtl at S1100»«r eeal. jwr awuttt: Th* rertideals ihua itiiied thall b« depotllod, In «ucbameunla aa the Secretary of th* Treaaury may direct, with any dttlgnaltd depotl-lory of lha United SlaUt, on eontfltTaa* that tuch certificate* to depotiied aball ho paid for y tuclt dutlgnated depotlio-ry or potlmatlcrt wlthla ninety deyt front Ihe lime of making eueh depotll, In coin or H* equivalent, on iho return of inch certificate* or any part thereof lo th* Secretary of th*Treaaury, and thatcertificate* iuutd at afpretald thall he, redeemed only lu United) State* four par cent, bond*, ami the holder thereof ehall he antltorite*! lo receive from the Beer#, lary of the Trtatury United Slate* bond* bearing interett at Ilia rata of four par cani. per adhum, whan pretanlatl at th* United Slate* Treaaury or any dttlgnaltd depot!tory, lu turn* of #10, or any multiple thereof; tald bondt being payable, priiuip.H ami Interetl, In coin of tbe•laudard of July LlfiTO.' Tktbllllnrlhtr provldce ibat ell national banka, orgeat*-,«d and doliig butlneta under, the national banking law of Hw Unttod Slaltt.ar* rd-qulrtd io rcctiva at par, and accrued lu* lertel, all tueb certificate* lu payment of any debt duo lo tald Uak: pravidttl.bow-ever, that no ialeretl aball M allawad uu-lata tb* tame thall amount to fiftyeauta or upward*. It further authorite* an*