Arizona citizen., 1878-05-31
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Congres.ionaI.

Gen. Shermeu issues order approv- ing finding and proceedings of Kaulz eourt-martial, declaring Kqutz acquit ted and ordering him to resume com mand of his regiment.
 Bills repeating Bankrupt Law and prohibiting further retirement of green backs gone to the President.
 House passed Army Bill on reduced basis making sweeping changes in cluding transfer of Indian Bureau to War Department, and a provision p O. hibiting use of army in quelling civil disturbances, unless under authority of special Act of Congress. No such bill can possibly pass the Senate
 Decoration Day.
 The burden of Eastern and State dispatches is taken up with elaborate accounts of decoration day, which was observed with greater manifestation and more widely than ever before since the war.
 War Fews.
 Seems no doubt now that war be- tween Russia and England will be averted at least for q time. St. Peters burg dispatches of this dale says the Congress immediately upon meeting at Berlin will determine ba is of the treaty of peace and the regulations concerning ils execution. It is ex- pected the session will be short. Confirmation of Coy. Packard and
 Others.
 WASHINGTON, May 23.-The Senate confirmed lhe nomination of Stephen B. Packard, of Louisiana, as United States Consul to Liverpool.
 John H. Smyihe, of North Carolina. Minister Resident and Consul General. to Siberia
 George Lunt, Receiver of Public Moneys, Prescott, Arizona.
 hm. C. Chandler, of Illinois, Sur of Idaho
 Lucien Fairchild, of Wisconsin as Consul-General to Paris, and Theo. Wagner, Survcyor-General of Califor. mia.
 The Democrats are confounded byI suspicious now entertained, that tLei alleged proofs against Moves and Sher. man are forgeries.
 H. J. Craven, of San Francisco. isl here, endeavoring to obtain the ap- poin,ment of SuryeyorGeneral forl Arizona.
 General Russell Hastings and Miss Platt, niece of the President, will be ] married about the last of June.
 The Southern Pacific.
 WASHINGTON, May 24.-Senaior John. 'ton. of Virginia, delivered an argu. nent this morning before the Senate Committee on Railroads on the bill in- reduced by him on the 2d instant granting aid to extend the Texas Pacific md Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio lines to Fl Paso, there to con. feet with the Southern Pacific road, ilready completed to the Colorado iver, and also aiding connection roads romtE Paso east 10 New Orleans, 'icksburg and Memphis, and provid- ng that each of said roads shall pro ate and be subject to Government ontrol and operated as a through, con inuous lines. The Senator adyocatedi his measure as one designed 10 secure he only true southern line between the 'acitic Ocean and the Lower ATissis- ippi and the Gulf of Mexico.
 More Funds for Paris.
 WASHINGTON, May 24-At the Cab net meeting today, the Secretary of tate read a communication from Com lissioner Mccormick, inlimating that lore funds will be necessary for the roper presentation of the AmericanI xhibit in Paris. It appears that the ecessily for an unexpected expendi- lre for the erection Of buildings onI, he space allotted to the United States g one of the principal causes of the efficiency. No communication will e sent t0 Congress on the subject until 1rther detailed information is received.
 4 Long Walk. ii CHICAGO, May 23.-Lyman Potter, le wheelbarrow pedestrian, arrived at , 'hicago, yesterday, en route for San i francisco. The wheelbarrow, which , C rolls before him, letting the handles $ est in the hollows of his arms, is 7 mall box, painted drab, with red . IL weighs forty five pounds, nd bears on the top the inscription: From Albany, N Y, to San Fran lsco m 250 days. Sundays out, 2l5 avs Started April 10, 1878" He I as averaged 2615 miles per day. He i nine days ahead of time, and is ; aiming flesh. He makes the journey ,r purse of 5000, made up by Cali ,rnia friends (
 A New York Bonanza. IT NEW YORK, May 25.-Two old Cali S 'rnia miners are placing a sluice in C le cellar ruins of the burned Ameri- f, m Watch Company building on Bond rect to wash over the ashes and debris | nd recover the precious metals re- $ laining of large stocks of jewelry V estroyed by fire f,
 Minneapolis Mill Explosion. f MINNEAPOLIS, May 24-The C3ro- q CTS jury which has been holding an ., lquesI on the victims of ihe mill ex