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Show I UDItllKAIIl.t. IIUIN. ItRMAIMI US' A lllll'AT CIIV AND UIIIIII'L IN TIIK Ull.t VAU.E. . rrrtroll lill I'aiilt from down the (llll Valley, who havu lieen protprt II in, brlug I ack seuattiional report of the finding of an liumeiiMt ruin, onco arity of the Aa-tec, Aa-tec, or whatever leoplu llllublted Ihl O'uulry The city, a shown by tho lulus, It mile lu circumference, aud mat y t' the wall -e still stan ling to tbohehto. twv'v, .,1 fl'tecn feet Th -" lay In the, ve'lee where Ibe lam t f -Mr 'ivel ar.J cool 1 1- I ' led, tll ,m It !- I their I ,' tirongholioverlookliuf i"e vr.l . , tl In height. Tn en. , "he vt'eor pirervioB, 'fti- will ;. n. .'-I - yrryrv. !. m i ott iit-tlt tie IK.. . i.uiii wa nratbu;;:- nriM feet lu height aj I boverlua; sbo (Uu airra o.' Itnil. The e'Uo l wollcl up with rounl b.ull.n from Ihe river, Ml In a kinder teraent, noc hard a the tlonra themselve. On the top ol thl I amtlisr wall locatnl In the center an I covering about two acrr. The remtlnderof Ihaaurfataof the lower mound ha been ued aa n ganlin, and coll Its bun carried up from the valley. On the aecond tlr hat been built auollirr, otvtrlng alo'tl one acre, an I nn thl waa the fort of atone containing the house ot the warrior, and the tools fir cultivating the lower mreas. On the edge oi rich of ttienitathe wall came up more thsn three frit a'-ove the autface, and llllldeof Iheaei tlefellte ate Ihousllldt of bouldei weighing from nuu lo ten litlllda, tvhlctl were tloJbtloni for the pdrtse of hurling down on nn attack lug foe. Thousands of flint arrowheads are lying on ani around the base or thla fortification, showing that It mutt have been heselged a I lug lime before It waa lapliired, III tho upper fitt are a large number of skulls and other hone, belonging to Ibe human holy, mil lint l att waa uuJoiiUe.ll the one In which the final struggle took plice. l'ollery of all klnda, in broken and aomo entire, 11) Ing wllhlii II llmlls, and water wa douhtlr taken up III these vessels, hvell lodey Ihe ul!lin woul It Impregnable, without artillery, artil-lery, an I undouhtrdly the inhabitant were hesltgod au 1 etarved to tletlh. It I now standing In the drsenptr lion ol the valley, aud 110 one discover discov-er el It prior to lait week. 11 the haso of Ihe wall run au oil ditch abjul thirty fret In width, ami which con. lira wilh Ihe (Ilia. Through litis llley got their water and irrigated the surrounding cuuiitry. The ditch I rficlly straight ani fmr and one-half one-half mile In leiiglh. With the exception excep-tion of the Cata tlritnde.lt I by far tie most ettenslvu ruin In the rerrl. lory, and local antl uiilaut are organ Inngto investigate H. |
