Arizona citizen., 1878-08-30
THE CITIZEN.
General sherman at Omaha.

General "A McDOWell McCOOk, lelt Omaha yesterday for Fort Defiance, New Mexico, 250 miles west of Santa Fe, his business there being in co hnec- ton with Navajo Indians, with whom he has some matters 10 adjust, he hay ing made a treaty with them some years ago Before his departure from Omaha this morning, General Sher- man inspected Omaha barracks and gave directions for an immediate ex- penditure of a congressional apprOpria- ton of $600O0 for permanent improve ments, among which is to be build ing costing $3O,OOO, for headquarters of the Department of the Platte.
 McKenzie's Incursion into Mexico.
 NEW ORLEANS, August 19.-The Galveston News special from Eagle pass says: Colonel McKenzie's forces after crossing the river, surrounded a new town, but Ameda, whom the Americans were after, escaped. All the Mexican troops at Piedras Negras, numbering about 100, have gone up the river, ordered to skirmish with the Americans, but to avoid 6 general en- gagement.
 PARIS, August 17.-GoYernor Me | Cormick, Commissioner General of the United States to the Paris Exposition, gave a brilliant reception "Wednesday night, which was largely attended by both French and Americans. On the same evening NJ. Tisseranc de Bart, French Minister of Agriculture, in vited ihe American delegates to the Franco-American Conference to a din ner and reception.
 Kearney in Indianapolis.
 INDIANAPOLIS, August 17-Kearney, the California Communist, telegraphs that he will be here and address a meeting tonight, and also join in the labor demonstration set fer Sunday. Other agitators from Connecticut Ohio, Kentucky and Illinois will be present.
 INDIANAPOLIS, August 17.-Dennis Kearney and party arrived here this afternoon, and made a short speech to crowd of about 1900 or 2000 persons. He was followed by A. R. Parsons of Chicago and Philip Van Patten of Cincinnati. A grand labor demonstra- ton las been arranged for tomorrow, consisting of a street parade and pie nic at a grove near the city, where speeches are 10 be made by Kearnry, McGuel, Parsons and others.
 BERLIN, August 17-It is stated that on the day of the last sitting of the Congress, previous to the signature of the treaty, the Austrian and Turk ish plenipotentiaries agreed that Aus tria should sign a declaration to the effect that the Sultan should retain sovereignty over Bosnia, and that the occupation should be only temporary.
 
 70. JOHNNY cried nervous moth CT, do have some pity on my poor head can't you play without shouting so?" Poor Johnny drew up the tape reins with which he was driving two chairs tandem, and called out in al loud, hoarse whisper: Get up whoal" But at length finding littlel pleasure in this suppressed amuSement he threw down his reins and laying his hands on his breast said with 8 long breath: "Oh mother, it's full of noise in here, and it hurts me so tOI keep it in. Don't all little boys makeI a noise when they play?" Yesl Johnny 1 believe they all do.' replied the lady. 70, then, mother dear, cried Johnny, in a winning tone, "please. let me be little boy" We will join poor Johnny in his petition. Please mother let your sons be little boys while they may. Let them have a free and happy childhood, that when your heads are low in the grave they may point back to those days and say: ." We were happy children, for there was always sunshine where our moth | CT was.