Arizona weekly citizen., 1881-02-27
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] BoJetti, Qrish) aged about 26, GU her throat while under a tempurar alteration of mind at place two an, a half miles above Saratoga, in thi county, on Monday last. Samoan InsurrectioB.
 SAN FRANCIsCO, February 23.-Ad vices from Samoa state that part, of those opposed tO King Maliet, made descent on the tower of SOmoa on the Island Savay, and killed fiv, old men and women, and four chil dren. They were pursued by tn, Kings troops and a brisk engage ment ensued. Many rebels were killed lhe others surrounded are dying from starvation.
 Gen. Hancock and the Inaugural.
 WASHINGTON, February 23.-Gen- eral Hancock will bc al the inaugural ceremonies in the Senate, at the recep- ton in the National Museum Build ing, in lhe evening, but not in the ! recession.
 Congressional.
 WASHINGTON, February 23.-SEN- ATE-The House bill pending in the Senate to-day. to protect purchasers of articles against patent vendors, is declared by the Senate as imperfect. The Senate proposes 10 offer a subsli- tule with provisions so sweeping as tO protect all innocent purchasers oi articles patented, and to punish men who attempt to eXtort royalty from in- noceut purchasers.
 The joint committee of Congress on the losses to the revenue by frauds and evasions of the stamp law, consisting of Senators Kernau and Allison, Rep resentatives Carl, Gibson and Me Kiuley, have agreed not tO submit any reports. Numerous allegations Ot frauds were reported to the commit tee, but with no evidence to support them.
 HoUsE-COX called up as unfinished business the appOrtionment bi.l.
 Cunger opposed it with the suudry civil bill, and then filibu tered.
 Frye explained that the Republicans were unable to have a conference last night, as intended, and were not ready to decide on the uppoftinnment bill.
 Cox said he would must 0 the honor of the Republicans that they would not tiiiJuster after conference Was held.
 Conger and Frye said th"y had moi heard the last remark, and would make no agreement.
 Cox then >uid he would call up the bIll tr-m"rIuw.
 Tbe Hou,e then went into commil- lee ou lhe sundry ci,il -eryice Uiil.
 Shipping Losses.
 NEW YORK, February 26. Six cen steamers and 2U3 sailing vessels were lost during December.
 J. J Mitchell for Senator
 HARMsEU3G, february 23.-rhe Seuu urIa Conference CUmmilte "H fr,t ballot uuammUus y elected Iuo. .. MiJ,heli, Of IT g.t Cnuuiy, as the choice of the conference for Uuittu States S, naIor.
 The Abandonment senator.
 HARRIsBCRG, February 23.-Mi'ch ell has always been hostile Co the Camci on machine. He is a great stu deut, made nr money ID pohucs, has i clean record, is a sgalwarl Saxon in apprarrnce, and will be the hand $ mest man ln the new Senate.
 The Deadlock Broken.
 HARRISBURG, February 23.-The S5lh ballot fer Juiled States Senator resulted m the formal elegtion of Jno. J. Mitchell. The vote was: Mitch -ll, l50; Wallace, S2; Macyeagh, 1; Brewster, l.
 Through Trains.
 ST. LoUIs, February 23.-E. L. Patch, Superintendent Of the Wells, Fargo & Ca express aJ Kansas City, authority for saying that the con- neciion ui the AtchisOn, Topeka and Santa Fe and Southern Pacific rail- roaus will be made by March 19t, anu about the l0.h of that month trains will run through to San Francisco.
 Indians Pursued.
 FoRT CUMMINGS, February go Lieut.. Mercy, with Company k of the Dth Cavalry and 30 IuGlun scouts, has just returned from followiDga a band 0I Apaches into Mexico. He came upon .he.r camp in a canyon in he Canda- Ieria mountains on the night of the l2th, but before he coul atJacE, the Indians broke and scattered m .hC and coHid not be overiaken. The camp and thirty horses were cap iured. Lieut.. Mercy pursued these Indians about l50 miles over very rough, barren country, and for days could get but alkali water, and for two days was without any water at all.
 Parliament.
 LONDON, February 23..-The House of Commons tonight took up the pro lection bill as amended in the com mi,tee. After several clauses moved by the Home Rulers had been rejected, the clause moved by Sullivan, provid- ing that no person be discharged at n greater distance than five miles from the place of arrest, Was agreed Co.
 Forsler's amendment limiting retro spective action to the 30,h Ot Sepjcm- Der was carried.
 Ia the course of debate, Parnell declared that the Fenian organization in Ireland was never less active.
 Hoisting Works Burned.
 SAN FRANCISCO, .FeSruary 24-Au Austin, Nevada, dispatch says; The North Star hOisting works, belonging to ;he Manhattan Mining Company, were destroy ed by fire last night. Loss, S50OO; insured. The fire will not interfere with the operation of the com mpany to any great extent.
 Death of Senator Carpenter.
 WASHINGTON, February 24.-Sena- tor Matthew u. Carpenter, of Wis consin, dled at hIs residence lu tbis city this morning.
 Congressional.
 WAsHINeToN, February 24.-SEN- ATE-1he Senate received m mourn ful silence the announcement by Sem ator Cameron ot his cOi.eHEue'- death. Cameron made few appr0- priate remarks and offered a resolution rNprrs-ive of the profound sorrow o' the Senate aud providing th the Sen