Arizona weekly citizen., 1881-11-27

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 wife and three year old daughter of M. | Clewes were murdered on Thanksgiving | Day and and the house robbed during
 the absence of MT. Clewes.
 Robert Maxwell, prominent farmer ! living near Cacio, Ga., killed Adam Zieg- ! Ter, negro, for assaultins his httle l daughter.
 Tho Drop of Death
 | CHARLESTON, $. C., November 26.- | Richard James (colored) was hanged at | Marion Courthouse yesterday, for the murder of James Harrall, prominent citizen. In a wild harangue he pro- claimed his innocence.
 SUMTER, $. C., November 26.-Eanry Johnson was hanged yesterday for the murder of John Davis. RoGERvILLE, Tenn, November 2G.-I | Joe Harris was hanged yesterday for the murder of Brown and Heck, year ago.
 BURNETT, Ga, November 26.-Yester- day Sang ArmOr (colorei) was hanged i'll Charlottesville, near the scene of the murder of Amos Ellington, an old white man, in April last. Just before the drop ] fell futile efforts were made by the crowd ! to induce him to tell all he knew of the ! murder.
 Mrs. Lincoln's Income.
 CmCAGO, November 2G.-Mrs. Lin l coln's friends in Springfield say she las !. an income of SSOJ0 per year from pen ! sion and bonds.
 Gould Reaching Out.
 NEW YORK, November 26.-The re- ! port that Gould and friends have ob- tained control of the New York and New | Epf,lapI raflroal f. a,r,firr,,a4
 Murdered by Negroes.
 RALEIGH, \. C., November 2G.-Thos. ] M Lynch, an old and respected citizen. ! has been missed from his home for some time. His sons found his body. the head 1 crushed in, lying in the road, and under | a bridge near by found two negroes di- vlding the money and property iaKcn from the murdered man. The negroes are jail. The people are greatly incensed.
 Guiteau's Trial.
 WASHINGTON, November 2J. The Criminal Court to-day was crowded. mostly by ladies representing fashion able circles. Scuviile stated that Gui- teau desired to make a statement. No objections being made, Guiteau read the following from manuscript:
 1t has been published that am in fear of death. This is false l have al- ways been a religious man and an active worker for God. Some people think that l am murderer, but the Lord does not, Tor He inspired the act, as in Abra- hams and scores or other places lu the Bible. The assault made upon me on Saturday last by crank has been con- demned by tine press. The eyes Of the civilized world are watching tLis ease. n r.A | hnI { T el. l rOpOlitan police to protect me at all , hazards. I hereby warn all cranks of ; high or low degree to keep away from [ me, under the penalty of instant death. He would have been shot dead Satur- day but for the rearing of the horses in the van as the officer was shooting. The horses shook the van so that he lost his ; aim, and though the van pursued him he temporarily escaped. 1 waste my ' argument on cranks. All they can See ! Tn this case Is a policeman revolver J Again, If they value their lives they ( must keep away from me l desire this a Court and jury to dispose of this case ( on facts and law, and l w1il leave all re- ( instability about 1t to the verdict" C
 During the examination Of witnesses V this morning Guiteau interrupted bv sav- C ing: There Is another matter I want | to speak about rght now. l understand f that my divorced wife is to be brought V here as a witness against me. II that Is { SO, there will be trouble. She was a k poor unfortunate thing and I never b should have married her; but if she q comes here to testify against me, and do me any harm, I'll rip up her whole q ,ecOrd. She was seduced in Philadel- 1hia and had a child before l married ler." With great difficulty Scoville. W liter some minutes of eXpOstulatiOn, sue n 'eeded m quieting Guiteau. IT While one of the witnesses was testi- s' ylng, Gulteau interrupted, contradict c ng him hatly. He was cautioned to P .eep quiet when he retorted: "We want U acts, Judge, to go before the Grand oi ury. l claim that my act was inspired al stake my case OD that position and I'll si ake my chances on the result The pl risoner continued to interrupt. making st lmbling and irrevalent remarks. until le udge Cox quite sharply threatened to SeA az him If he did not keep quiet. Gui- Ia sau continued to interpose interrup- m ons, but in less objectionable manner, tl ld gradually subsided. tl' Geo. FOss testified to the scene at the SD epot. There were several sharp pass so Ies between Scoville and counsel for se le prosecution during the questioning Oe this witness. m' Charles. H. Reed, of Chicago, detailed hll veral incidents Tn Guiteau's career as CD lawyer at Chicago. Witness was prose- ltlnG attorney for twelve years, and ct Guiteau frequently, but his rela- )ns with him were never illegal He of Id loaned him money which was still i'm le. He always regarded him as a very ize rnest and sincere man, but unbal- sp, ced- He never saw any indications O! Olence, and always deemed him a for rmless man until recently.
 False Report contradiotsd. els NEW YORK, November 25-The Her "i Is Washington special says: If Gib- mo n's report on fine Star Ronta invest; do. ton, sent in these dispatches yester- rld y: "Ihe Department of Justice repu- ., ites the report as a forgery, no such lhe port was ever called for a,,1 ,,o s,,,i, du, port has ever been addressed to that hoI pertinent. The records of the De rtment do not show that such an of T er as A. M. Gibson, special assistant the orney for the United States, was ever ma, pointed for that Department. tee
 Injured by an Explosion. low KANSAS CITY, November 26.-An ex- VI sion of sulphur in the elevator which DOT with its load in Meyer Bros. drug De re caused loss of S4,000 and terribly not 1red Wm. c. Packard mol
 to d Hei4iserent s'Llkers DispeTsod- swii H., November 25.-Thera his good deal of feeling here among the is lc keCs, who threaten violence to the wea 'kmen of the Birkner mine. This or . ming some 50 strikers, with drawn nor olvers, who menaced the working doe. e, were dispersed by the police br
 Guiteau,s Statement deal -AsHIyGrox Novar,bar oc I.;. hav, ement vesterjay Gnita,+7 so,J. ..'1 .I in lC nose to have all inc fac.s bear;n,, ,,, witi case to ,,o t, tIo CC,,r. ,,lI ; 9-' worl