The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-08-31
TELIcGIS ApHIC.
SPECIAL TO THE MINER.

p,s Molnes. Iowa, Aug. 29.-A terrible &C., ciei.nt occurred on ihe Rock Island railroad, seven miles from here, ai o'clock lhis morning in which A whole train oAccia tiic sleeping can went into Branch Creek. siA- teen bodice are taken out.
 Salt Lake, Aug. zs.-BTig ham Young died at o'clock this evening.
 Virginia City, Neg Aug. &.-At A miner D meeting, this afternoon, those present were pledged lo keep the prvceedinss secre' some weeks ago the Miners L nion passed resolutions 10 the effcct ghai no man should be allowed to work on the tonisloek VII" did nog belong tD the Union. This vas looked upon zs grave and III AhNlsed sep, The order was to take effect on the Isi "i September. and Monday vas looked Tor ward To ~iIh considerable foreboding; Tloi and bloodsbed was pFedicts d. but N ise coun- sel has prev ailed during the discussion, and ,he result appears to bc satisfactory and har- monious-
 Tucson, Aug. 2e.-Mesican adviccs infi- cate an improvement in political anairs. Gen. Hueria is fully recognized by Mariscal As Governor oi Sonora, which has soothing effect.
 Consiantinople. Aug. ee.-Suleimsn Pasha telegraph- that he has the Russians block aded on three sides, and hopes To cut them off from OabroyA-
 London. Aug. D. X telegram from the
 
 CTS the taking of schipka from the front as hopeless. and will construct fortified camps in the villages of SchipkR and Hainkai, and eros. lhe Balkans through other passes.
 Salt Lake. Aug. 29.-Bitter Warare k be- beginning over the successor of Bnglain Young. Numerous candidates appear. The most prominent are the Prophets sons, Jno. W. and Brigham, lr. The former possesses sufficient ability. and was first counsellor to his father, but there is strong opposition to the Presidency remaining in the Young family any longer. John Taylor. Geo. (. Cannon and members of Joseph smith family are mentioned as successor. lt is more than probable that the bitterness oi the controversy will shake the organization Of the Church to it's foundation. Crimina- ton and recrimination are looked for by outsiders.
 Fridays Dispatches
 Chicago. Aug. SD.-A Washington special says Secretary Schurz and Gen. Terry dis credit the repor, that Sitting Bull is back in the United States. The Commission will not start without definite information from the Canadian authorities.
 Mobile, Aug. 30.-Admiral Semmes died this morning.
 New York, Aug. S0.-The Boari of Alder men applIed to the Supreme Court for a sum- mons To bring Tweed before them for the investigation of the Tweed frands.
 Sat Lake, Aug D-Brigham loungs funaral will take place on Sunday. Flags on all of the public buildings are at half mast, and crapc on ths doors of places of bu- siness of the most devoted Mormons, whose grief seem sincere. The Gentiles believe his death will cause dlssentions and the breaking up of the Church. The Twelve Apostles, with John Taylor at their head, will control he Church for time
 ossawattomie, Ks. Aug. 30.-Ten thousand people was present al the dedication of a monument to Old John Brown.
 London, Aug. D Gen. Mellikoii's army made forward movement at Ezercum to- day.
 Bombay, Aug. .30.-lavorable reports come from the Bombay Presidency owing 10 recen, rains.
 san Francisco, Aug. 3l.-A fire broke oui this morning on Grammar street between 6Ih and 7th streets, and partially destroyed the Hanover House. Loss about S7, 500.