Arizona weekly citizen., 1881-02-13
ReIIizerenr Negroes.

At AuseFIlie, BIttsylV6nie county, Q negro named Monroe, convicted of a tritiing oifense, abused the magistrate He was TemOnstrateq wlth by negro, and becoming enraged, asSailed all the whites with a blujgcOu. killing J C. Arthur and seriously wOunding two others. The negro escaped 70 the club room of the True Friends, who resolved not 10 allow their cnmrade 10 be arrested. They held qn all-uight session, marching with the murderer al their head and beating 8 drum. Twelve men, wei! armed, secured their arrest and safely lodged them in jail. The citizens were with difficulty ! prevented from lyuching them.
 Deaths DOings
 WALLA WALLA, December 12.- | Samuel Buchanan, living at FOO's Prairie, near Fort COlville, on Janu- ary 30, shot and killed Louis FenwIck, hIs nephew; Indian Agent Simms; wounded Miss Mary King in the arm and back; shot at Hon. James O'Neil, and then shot himself through the heart dead The parties shot at were | dining when Buchanan called. Cause, | disappointed love.
 A soldier named Desmond shot him ! self dead through the body at Fort | COlville January 30. Cause, de- mentia.
 And the Foods Came.
 HARRISBURG February 12.-The | SusQuehauah has OverhOwed the Pennsylvania Railroad uack three feet, and there is wide deluge all alo1 on it's course. The Juniata was also gOrged and carried away bridges and submerged buildings. The dam age by small streams is very great.
 CHICAGO, February 12-Reports from nearly every portion of the country mention the particulars of high water, gorges and damages which in the aggregate must be pro- digious. Collector COnhrmed-DemOcrat Ab-
 surditics.
 WASHINGTON, February 12.-The Senate confirmed Hartranft as Col lector of Customs al Philadelphia.
 Democratic Senators think General Arthur's eligibility should be investi- gated, and Salisbury will probably introduce a res OlutiOn accordingly.
 Mexican Railroads.
 NEW YORK, February RIA meet ing of gentlemen interested in rail- road construction in Mexico was held at No 12O Broadway to-day with Gen. Grant presiding. The following, with others, were present.; MaJrias Ro- nero, Steven B. Musgrave, Sidney Dillon, Russell Sage, Jay Gould, Jas. H Work and Gen. c. M Dodge. l Mir. Romero made a detailed state l ment of the advantages connected l with a railroad in Southern Mexico, l showing its relations to the other pC.- tious oi the railroad system in process ! of construction in that country. After ! some remarks upon the terms oi the l charter of the railroad in question, held by Mr. Romero, and which he ! proposed tO transfer 10 ihe new com. ! pany, resolution was adopted &C., | cepling the transfer Of the charter and | providing for obtaining such modl- ! fications in its provisions as were | deemed necessary.
 Uneasy the Head that Wears the
 Crown.
 LONDON, February 12.-It Is ru- mored that there Is plot to blow up 1 Windsor Castle. Precautions are be- | ing taken, and the Queen has delayed l ner return from Osborne.
 California Judge in Trouble.
 SACRAMENTO, February iO.-In the | Assembly, Branch, ot san Joaquin, ! asked aud obtained permission tO ln- | troduce the following resolution, | which he stated was done at the re- 1 quest of the citizens of COlusa; " R. [ solved, That a special committee be | appointed to inquire into the official conduct of F. L. Hatch, Superior Judge of Colusa county, in the State of California, and reuOg: whether, in | their opinion, said F. l.. Hatch has SO acted in his juGicial capacity as to require the interpretation of the con- stItutional power O. this hOIse." With the resolution was submitted an affidavit of John T. Harrington. of COlusa county, stating rhtt on that on the 18th of August, 1880, Hatch was SD intoxicated be could not properly | hear q case then pending; also, that ! in case when the Judges son, Jack son Hatch, was an attorney, the de- popent saw the accused coach his son. and tell him to read from a certain book, which was The law Of the case ! under consideration. Another afH- | davit by E. A. Bridgeford, also an attorney of COlusl, states that Hatch | was drunk on certain occasion when | an argument for habeas corpus was I under consideration. and has been in- | tOyicatCd on divers other occasions. | Another resolution by j. F. Wharton | sets forth the same condition Of affairs. !
 New Parliamentary Ru es.
 LONDON, February 0.-The Rules l presented by the Speaker ln the House | of Commons 10 govern the conduct Ol | urgent business provide that when, in | the opinion of the Speaker, it Is the | general sense of the House that any . debate should close, he is empowered | 70 inform the HOnse of his opinion. | WhereupOn, if a motion be made that | the question be now put, such motion ! shall be immediately put, and, if car ! ried by vote of three to one, then the | division on lhc man question shall be | immediately taken.
 Other rules are Co the effect I that speeches on motions for adjourn ! meut of debates shall be strictly con- ! fined 10 the subject of adjournment; | that the speaker may decline to put . motions for 2diOurnment if he cOnsid | CTS they are proposed for the purpose | of obstruction; that no members can | move or support motion for adjourn meut more than once in one debate.
 The Speaker may direct member | 10 discontinue his speech if irrelevant l CT consisting c. tedious repetitions; | that no discussion shall be taken on ! the motions, that the Speaker do ! leave the chair and that the House do ] now proceed tO consider the bill and 1 that the Speaker may order division | by rising and sitting SO as tO avoid 1 the delay of tine present system. The 1 same rules will be applicable when l