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con- siderations of humanity and the obligations of the offices which they swore to faithfully per- form. Some one has proven derelict in his duty, and as it is the province of a newspaper to ex- pose wrong wherever discovered, the Enterprise makes the assertion unqualifiedly. Mike Slattery, superintendent of the Wad- dingham Cattle Co., has lately sold 6,000 twos and threes, to be delivered near the range, at $14 and $19, which are better prices than steers have attained for some time past. — Colfax Stockman. An exceedingly pleasant party was given at the White House ranch Wednesday evening last in honor of the birthday of Mrs. Angus Camp- bell. The party was largely attended by friends of the little lady, quite a number being present from Silver City. All of the guests came away wishing the charming hostess many happy re- turns of the day. Pre-historic RuinsThat the Mimbres valley was once the site of populous Aztec settlements, everything goes to prove, as all along the river for a distance of thirty-five or forty miles, evidence of former occupation are plainly visible. On the lower portion of the river, opposite the ranch of W. H. Taylor, the ruins of an extensive pueblo are seen.