Arizona weekly citizen., 1881-10-23


 Carson River.
 The New York Sun says in an editor ial note that the monopOlies are getting deep root in the Senate. Of the new members Camden represents the New Oil Company. Miller, of California, the
 Fur Seal Corporation; Miller, of New
 York, the Wood Pulp; Wilson Is attOr- ncy for the Union Pacific Railroad, and
 viii serve that interest faithfully.
 4 San Francisco dispatch says: Art iclss oi incorporation of the Contention Consolidated Mining Company were fled yesterday. The object of this Com
 pauy Is to buy and work mines in Tomb stone District, Arizona. The Directors are W. |. Dean, W. $. Hobart, George With, D. 4. Jennings, L. L. ReIua. Capital stock, Sl2,5O0,0O0.
 The Washington correspondent of the | Boston Globe has been estimating the cost of the late President Garfield's ill., ! ness and funeral. From authentic sources he says the total expenses at Washington, Long Branch and Cleve- land, will amount to not far from S3OO,- ! 0Oo. Of this enormous sum the doctors fees are estimated at S53,OOO.
 The help already given to the Michi- gan sufferers, together with the promise of more. has saved many a farm to its owner. Immediately after the fire, spec ulators hurried into the burned district with cash, expecting to be able to buy the land at tritiing prices, but the farm CTS, encouraged by the prompt assist- ance, have declined to sell.
 It appears that the Arkansas train robbers resided at San Augustine. Tex as, where the rad was planned. Cox and Monroe are printers. All three of the lads were in love, and the ventures of the James boys prompted the Texans Co make a rich stIike with which to marry.
 The story comes from Staten Islaqd that an old man of 50 suddenly died while waiting for the hour appointed for his wedding. By this death two grand ! daughters inherit an estate which would ! have gone tO the expectant bride but for the intrusion of death.
 Wilmington, Y. C., is feeling particu- l lar.y happy just now, because last week, fur the first time since 1SC0, a steamer ! cleared from there direct for a foreign ! port, and the prospect for the establish | mcnt of a line of such boats Is good. ] The Ievec has broke at a place called ! Copper Slough, four miles below War saw, H., and tle water is now six inches ! higher than in the big rise of spring and summer, and still rising. Much damage | will result to crops, hay and perhaps stock.
 ! First Assistant General | INucr said Tuesday: "ND letter contem- ! plating my resignation has been received | by me- He said he should pass unnC- | tiCed the newspaper charges until the ! return of the President and Postmaster . General
 Enc Cincinnati Commercial has been making canvass of the police force of ! that city. Out of 3.i9 men 2Sl are Dem- ocra,s and jS Republicans. It also men, | tious that 2US are Catholics. In Cincin natl they change the police force every | time they have a new Mayor. l Professor Goodwin Smith was rejected | as an honorary member of the St. ] Georges Society of Toronto, Canada ! week before last, on account of his views | favorIng the annexation of Canada Co the ! United States. The vote was lj to l3. 4 party of Mormon Elders attempted to hold religious services at the house of | a convert at CedartOwn, Ca. A crowd . of uei-hbors gathered with shOtgUns and forbade the meeting. The Elders | fled.
 Over loo farms in Orange county, \. | T., ars advertised for sale by Newburgh real estate agent. The reasons given ! are that the land is played out, and that ! the farmers are desirous to try the West. The Flutes are bringing in wild ducks | from the Sink of the Humboldt, which | they pe1dle about Virginia City. They ! say wild fowl are very abundant at | Humboldt and Pyramid lakes. The customs receipts at Vera Cruz for ! September were in excess of Sl,NO,OU0. | The Mexican Treasury has d surplus of l Sl,2OO,utO after deducting all sums due ! on railroad subventiOus. Mamie Richards, Wisconsin school mistress, is tO have medal because she ! walked daily to and from her school, ! through five miles of dense forest, m which were prowling wolves ! Hop kec, a Boston Chinaman in the ! washing business, reports to the police that young woman went to hls shop ! for a drink of water, Thursday, and stole ! Sl,4JO m bIlls from him.
 Turner Dickens, a nephew of the great ! novelist, Charles Dickens, was elected ! deacon of the Methodist Church by the ! Rock River Conference, at Sycamore, 1 H., on Saturday week.
 < passenger train on the Milwaukee : and St. Paul road was thrown from the ! track near Milwaukee, Wis, Tuesday, by a defective rail, and fifteen passengers ! injured: three seriously.
 1t the Croydon races, England, the . race for the Juvenile Plate was won by l Naylor's bay colt, Startstone second, | Woodman third. Eleven ran, including ! Kecrc's Forget-Me-Not-
 Ii. W. Ely will resume work on the ! Tunnel Claim of Como. Ills tunnel will strike the ledge at a depth of 5N0 feet the deepest at which any Como mines have been prospected.
 Owing to the discharge of foreman, ! iOO shippers in Lorillards tobacco fac tory in Jersey City are on strike. This l action ol the girls causes the enforced l idleuess of 2OO men.
 Last Wednesday Jim Hardwick dis ! covered Casnar Caldwell lying near Co., mo. Nev., with his leg broken. Cald- well Lad been lying there since the even ing before
 Sam. P. Dorsey, an old and respected citizen of ElkO, New, livery stable
 keeper and stock man, shot himself m tine head Tuesday. He has not been con-
 scious since.
 Justice Harlan of tLe Supreme Court has succeeded m having two of his sons appointed Co clerkships in the depart meuts, one at a salary of Sl2to and the other SlGJ0.
 Zen hours or no sawdust' is inscribed on the banners of a party of striking savmill employees at Muskegon, Mich,
 who object to working eleven hours and
 a half per day.
 Yeriugton and other capitalists have
 purchased a mine near the C. x C. Rail-
 road. in the neighborhoOd of Candelarla, Nev. The price, it IS sald, was S$loOo.
 Al the railways centerinE at Cleve- . land nm special trains each day to ac-
 commodate the thousands of visitors tO
 the tomb C5 President Garfield.
 Wisconsin has four State tickets in the field. including a Temperance ticket. , There Is a probability of fifth, made mp
 by selecting from all the others. Senator Lamar has left for Mississippi,
 not Co return until the regular session, being paired with Teller. He will speak every day until the end of the canvas. At Hannibal, No, the water lacks only a few inches of being as high as last
 spring. and the situation IS hourly grow ing more serious.
 \ flow of water from the mouth of the
 ~1fro Tunnel averaged j,53S, ,jjl gallons per twenty-four hours during the past
 week.
 Senator Hill of Colorado says he ex- - ... .,.tircI- rnrr CaLiref uritL Ere