Arizona citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Pima County, A.T. [i.e. Ariz.]) 1870-1880, 1876-07-15


hours in advance of the time TER,
was to reach a point where he coul.
cooperate. When Custer came in sigh
of the lodges and villages of upward.
of 5000 Indians, he swung his hat anC
said: Hurrah, hurrah. Custer ha:
struck the biggest Indian village on
the American Continent Hating
only for coffee, he gave Reno three
companies, left four under Benton as a
reserve, and with five companies under
his personal command, sailed in. Gus
ter was attacked by nine strong bands.
The opinion is expressed that the re-
suit would have been the same if Gus
ter had taken the whole regiment into
the field except that the massacre
would have been greater.
President Grant requests Bristow or
any former member of the Cabinet to
testify as to all they know about the
IlOuhCN WHISKY OpCl "tlOhS.
Senator Sargent, Congressman Wig
CLINTON and Lane, and a number of
others are detained from the capital by
The excessive heat and consequent i'll
ness.
CINCINNATI, OHIO, July 9.-The let
ter of Hayes, accepting the nomination,
favors civil service reform in the strong
est terms. He declares in favor of one
term, and says if elected, he will not &C
cept a second term. He is for resump-
ton OF specie payment at the earliest
practicable moment. He says public
schools should be placed beyond the
possibility of sectarian influences. He
will throw the whole influence of the
general government to obtain for the
South honest capable, local govern
ment
The leading papers throughout the
country speak of Hayes letter as a
clear, manly, unequiYocal declaration
Of principles. The Herald says he
must have had help in preparing it,
which however is denied.
AUGUSTA, GA, July 9.-In riot at
Hamburg, six blacks and three whites
we're killed. The cause is reported an
attempt to disarm some negroes.
New YORK July S.-Hayes has for
nally accepted the presidential nomi-
lation.
New YORK, July 1O.-Fifty cases of
un-stroke occurred on Saturday-nine-
cen fatal.
Castle Garden was burned Saturday.
New YORK, July 11.-Clara Louise
Kellogg offers $1,000 for monument (
D Gen. Custer. James Gordon Ben
cit gives $4,000. Several other large /
inscriptions are noted. d
Deaths by sun stroke yesterday, near
7 sixty. Every case reported was IA !
Il, with one or two exceptions. e
Surrogate has dismissed the petition 8;
f Bailey and others to set aside A. r. ]
tewart's will.
NEW YORK, July 13.-We have
laos Of conflicting reports concern |
lg the eastern war. Turkey has ac- II
sded to Roumania'S request for neu- u
alization. Danube dispatches from a
leAandrla state that twelve thousand
gyptian troops are under arms for =
urkish service. Generally the news 81
more favorable to the Servians. The 4
urks failed to follow up their victory = I,
Jaitchar a conflict between Aus al
ia and Russia is feared. &c
MILWAUKEE, Wis, July 10.-The to
'opeller st. Clair was burned on Lake d!
lperior to-day; twenty lives lost. ~
MONROE, Mich. July 7.-Gen. Clusters ST
rents have resided here many years. il
nc news of the massacre created in
use feeling. The town is draped in -
PHILADELPHIA, July lin the shoot r,
9 tournament Saturday last, the Cal I
'rnia team won by siXty-seven points J.
er next highest. M
ST. LOUIS, July 11-Robbers board X
the eastward bound train on the cSS
issouri Pacific railroad near Otter wi
lie, Mo, and robbed Adams express I
four thousand dollars, and the Unit to- to-
States express of $4,000. Of