Arizona weekly miner., 1876-01-21
TELEGRAP
Special to the Miner by United sasssaad ". D. Lias

Washington, Jan i3-The National Re, publican Committee met this morning and was called to order by ex-Gov Morgan of New York The only business was to choose time and place for holding the con- vention. After several effectual ballottiDgs as to place the committee adjourned wsthout choice. The final vote stood Cincinnati 20; Philadelphia l6; and Chicago 9. Columbus Dunham is confirmed as Post master at San Diego, Cal. | Des Moines, Iowa, Jan. l3.-Kirkwood was nominated today for U. S. Senate by the Republicans.
 San Francisco, Jan. l3.-Ophir 59; Con. Va, 457; Sierra Nevada 26; Savage 23 Cal s3; G. & C. 2l; Belcher 35.
 Gold in New York ll3. Greenbacks in S. F., sSt and 80.
 Santa Fe, Jan l0.-Great sorrow is felt in this City tonight at the death of Gen. General was prostrated by a stroke fparaly- sis but he had nearly recovered. This after noon about o'clock he was again stricken by appoplexy, and without gaining consci- ousness died at six o'clock
 Chicago, Jan. 15.-More rumors of war with Spain. The proposition to intervene in Cuban affairs will soon be laid before Con- gress. Responses from the celebrated Amer | European powers all recognizing the Monroe doctrine.
 Los Angeles, Jan. 14.-Tenple < Work mans bank closed its doors this mcrning The firm have made an assignment to the Commercial Bank of this city. The suspen- sion caused b little excitement. San Francisco, Jan. l5.-Gold in Nv York 1l3. Grcenbacks in San Francisco S8A and S9.
 Washington, Jan. l4.-Luttroll has intro duced bill for tie speedy completion of the Texas Pacific and one for a board of admi ralty at MareIsland Both referred
 Quite contest is go ng on in Congress on the question of ofexcuding ) eff Davis from the benefits of the general amnesty bill. New York, Jan. l5.-Judge Davis seems to be the favorite Democratic Candidate for Presidency.
 It is said that ex-Gov Morgan of New York has letter from President Grant in which he in positive and explicit terms de- | clares himself opposed to third term, and asse ts unequvocally that he should refuse re-nominat on if rendered to him.
 
 Washington, Jan. lS.-Pennsylvania Re publican representatives held meeting last night. A resolution was offered declaring Blaine their choice for President, but it was declared too early to take any action.
 Harrisburg, Jan. lS-Hartranft inaugura- ted Governor to-day. Sac; amento. Jan. 1S.--Summers, reporter for the S. f. Chronicle, while writing at bis desk in the Senate chamber to-day was as saulted with heavy cane over the head by w lcox, of Mariposa, who came up behind him.
 Washington, Jan. l9.-There are nine va cancies in the Cavalry, eight in the Artillery and fourteen in the Infantry in the rank of 2nd Ii ut. in the army
 Underwood yesterday introduced a 'esolu- tion calling for information as to officers of the U. s. Army holding positions in the civi' and diplomatic service and one concerning officers who have been detailed from their regiments to take posi- ions near the Presi- dent.
 The former is supposed is to mean Sickles and the latter Babcock.
 Omaha, Jan, 16-Great excitement about the Black Hills. parties pouring into the hills by hundreds.
 San Bernardino, Jan. l7.-Cal. & Arizona Stage Company was robbed to-day by two masked men near this city. They got the Treasure box but division agent Thomas, who was asleep in the stage at the time of the robbery, on being awakened, jumped out, pursued the robbers into the brush and re- covered the box before they had time to break it open. Bully for Rube.
 San Francisco, Jan. 20.-Gold in New York ll25 Greenbacks in San Francisco SS4 and s914.
 Washington, Jan. l9.-Sherman presented twenty-one petitions from Ohio, for the Texas Pacific and Wiggington 100 from Cal.
 Sacramento Jan. l9.-Martin, Chairman of Committee on public morals introduced resolution in the Senate characterizing the attack made by assemblyman Wilcox of Mar iposa on Summers, reporter for the Chronicle, in the Senate chamber as cruel and cowardly and notifying the assembly to take proper action. Edgerton moved to postpone the consideration of the resolution until tomor- row on the ground that the language was not strong enough in view of the gravity of the offense. It was accordingly laid over.
 San Francisco, Jan. l9.-Raining through out the northern part of the State.
 Ophir 57i Cholar 98: B. & B. 6l; Cal SS; c & c. 2lt; Point 24 !; Belcher 3l Jacket 6S; Con. Va, 460.
 c. c. W. French Chief Justice of Ari- zon~ sails tomorrow for San. Diego.