Arizona weekly citizen., 1881-12-11

was then taken until 2:40 p. m. to ava
 tbe notification of the organization (
 the House. Among other papers intrt
 duced and temporarily laid on the tabl
 were a number against unjust dlscrIn f nation in railroad rates, and to forbl , the extortions in freight and transpor ] tation charges. By Logan, from arm i officers, " For the compulsory retire ] ment of all officers after fOrty-tive years service.
 Hatioral Bank Circulation WASHINGTON. December 6. - Tn, Comptroller's report shows the uumbel of National banks in operation at thl'
 time. The increase in the circulating medium since resumption, including
 silver certificates, is S3GO033lI Tho
 bonds held by National banks to secure
 their circulation are mainly 3l5 and 1 per cent. the former greatly in excess.
 Swapping Horses.
 | WASHINGTON, December 5.--It is said
 tonight, on what is believed to be good
 authority, that Chas. Reed, of Chicaga, Will tO-mOrrow take charge of the de fense of the prisoner Guitea1 and v1ll
 henceforth manage the case, with ScO-
 vile as associate counsel
 l Chinese Blils Introduced
 WASHINGTON, December G. General l Miller to-day introduced in the Senate bis bill Co carry the Chinese treaty into l effect. IL was ordered to be printed and laid on the table to await the action of | the committee, when 1t will be referred
 to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
 Senator Grover also introduced a bill
 to-day Co restrict Chinese immigration. | His bill is a copy of the vetoed fifteen | passenger bill, except in allowing cer- | tam classes of Chinese to come here. | Except this, its other features are simi- | lar to those of Miller's bill. Ordered ! printed and to be referred.
 JeG Davis on the ocean
 NEw YORK, December6 6.-It was learn | ed in this city yesterday that Jefferson Davis had sailed from Liverpool on one
 of the steamships now overdue at this
 port
 Dcflulters Arrested CmCAGo, December 6. Yesterday ! evening capiases were issued for the ar
 rest Of Wm. R. Larabee, late School Treasurer of Lake View. and Elmwood Jarrett, ex-Troasurer of Hyde Park and | Lake School District Larabee was in dicted for failing to turn over S2S,0O0 ! held by him, and Jarrett for an alleged
 defalcation of S60,OO0.
 Smallpox Epidemic Feared | CHICAGO, December Regarding the California quarantine against Chicago. | the authorities say the smallpox IS very prevalent here. Thirty-nine deaths Oc-
 cured from 1t last week. An epidemic | is feared. St. Louis is also afflicted. Smallpox 4G New York. NEw YORK, December 6.-The Board
 of Health are taking extra precautions
 on account of the smallpox. Thirty three cases were reported last week. New Funding Bn. WASHINGTON, D. C., December 6.-The terms of the funding bill, introduced | this afternoon, are: Sherman, Secretary
 of the Treasury, Is authorized to receive at the Treasury of the United States ! lawful money or the United States to the amount of fifty dOlla's or any multiple and Go issue in exchange therefor an equal amount of registered or coupons ! bearing interest at s per cent, after the | first day of January, 1887. The money SD obtained to be applied to the pur- chase of 3l5 per cents.
 Crine, iIf Georgia.
 ANTIOCH. Ga, December 6.-J. NJ. Lewis, thrifty farmer, found his wife and three-year-oid child beaten to death on the floor of his house yesterday. 4 l negro is supposed to be the murderer. Mrs. Angelin stabbed 8 Mrs Jackson
 to the heart because Mrs. Angelin visit | ed jackson's social circle.
 General Fitzpatrick Dead ! WASHINGTON, December 6.-General | Kilpatuck, Minister to ChiH, died at | Santiago On Saturday.
 Railroad Consoldat on. CHCAGo, December GA special from Toronto announces that the Canadian | Pacific Railroad syndicate had secured ] control oi the Credit Valley Railroad, which has obtained the running power \ of the Great Western Railway. IL causes 1 considerable talk here. The syndicate | Is also reported to have secured and con | solidated every important line in On- ! tario except the Grand Trunk, thus re- ducing the Canadian railway system to | that line.
 Tho President Not Witness. NEW YORK, December Especial | Washington dispatches announce that ! the President will not be witness in the Guiteau trial, as was first thought.
 Denies tho Impeachment. WASHINGTON, December 6.-Martinez, | the Chilian Minister here, received to- day a cable dispatch from Vienna, the ] Secretary of the Chilian legation at | Paris, calling bis attention t1 para graph published in the London Stand ard in which Vicuua k reported to have | said the Chilians had suppressed Cal | dersOu's government, to which the United States had extended special pat l rOnage. Nicuna asserts he sad nothing whatever about the patronage and lnti- mates that the Standard purpOsely mis- | quoted him. Martinez believed that the | circulation in England and the United | States of expressions enormously attrib- | uted to Nicuna were prompted by per | sons who desire to Unsettlo the friendly | relations existing between Chili and the | United States.
 i Tho Republicans Agree.
 ~ 1 nTAsHESGToN, December 6.-The Re 5'ed l.Senators In caucus have agreed publican. thiess9unds' resolution con- | to support Lulaweummittees, and 1t | tiruing the Senate cuying0-- numerical was found they had the ana sDavis strength to adopt it, even If the the u.s
 votes with the Democrats. T
 ,v- gs7 7hristiancy Case WAsH1>OS, December6-The Chris
 tiancy case has been stopped by the dis | appearance of some witnesses of Mrs. Chrstiancy.
 synopsis of the Presidents Mssszge. WAsHNGToS, December 5.-On the opening Of Congress the Presidents message was read. The message, after
 deploring the assassination of Garfield, congratulates the country on its pros l porous and peaceful condition. Its dip l lomatic relations with varlOus foreign ! powers were mentiOns detail and suggestions offered for c. .uidance of Congress in taking such action as will | tend to promote international interests
 and strengthen the existing bonds of amity and good will. It deplores the lawlessness that prevails along the Mex ican borders and suggests Congressional intervention to suppress the same. It also cOngratulates the country on the | peaceable relations between the United States and the South American States: suggests that the rights and interests of the American Government be carefully guarded in the settl meut by arbitration of the disputed question of the bound ary between Costa Rica and Colombia. Says the surrender Of Sitting Bull and force has allayed apprehension of bod ies of hostile Indians still crossing the border in quest of susteIance. On this subject correspondence has been opened and an adequate understanding prOm- Ised; meanwhile our troops have been ordered tO avoid all collisions with alien Indians. Our Government views with