Arizona weekly citizen., 1881-12-04

early this morning an old lady named Mrs. Mccarthy and Mrs. Reed were burned to death.
 In Bai Fix
 HUSNEwELL, Kansas. December D Danford can't pay oyer twenty-five cents on the dollar. Any attempt to rescue will result in his death.
 A Bolisf in Ills Rospazz.al.:-.
 NEW YORK, December 2-Ehe Tri- bune's Washington special says; One Of the Government experts thinks tEe Put- ting of GuItaau on the stand mistake on the part of tha delense uu his C-oss examination as 1t tended to create a i''-- lief in his responsibility.
 Hanged by tho o.ti1eHs.
 AAzCo CITY, Miss, December 1 i.wo negrGes, Jordan and Craig, We're caught and confessed to the assassinatibu ui Robert Catlin, near Hunts Landing, on the l1th of last month. Their intention was to kill Mrs. Catlin also. The ne- groes were hanged by the citizens near Shepardst0Wa.
 ais ca5s Settled.
 TERRE H,UTE, Ind, December . The Methodist Judicial Conference has declined to entertain Dr. II. A. Ih4mgs appeal. Th6-settles his case.
 IzSsat;gating the Frauds.
 PHILADELPHIA, December ? - The Council this evening is Investigating the Tax Receivers frauds. IL is an exciting session.
 Murders in Texas.
 ST. LOUIS, December ,. -- \ Rio Grande City, Texas, special says: The body of a Mexican was found three miles south of town. pierced by four bullets and his throat cut from ear Co ear The horrible murder Is said Co have been committed by Mexicans who live this side of the river, but there is DO clue to the perpetrators. Mexican officials from CamaTge, Mexico, say that an entire family were murdered iu cold blood several nights ago near that city, for the supposed purpose of robbery and revenge.
 The speakership.
 WASHINGTON. December 2.-Hiscock gained a little to-day. No one has a sure thing.
 Boiler Explosion.
 YAzoo, Miss. December 2-The boiler of the Yazoo oil works exploded at eleven o'clock to-day, with terrific force, tear ing away the boiler house and the end of the main building. Several colored men were wounded, four fatally.
 Murdered and b1oB5ed.
 Rio GRASDE CTY, December 2-Louis Hardy and Sheriff K. F. Martin were waylaId and murdered six miles below here yesterday. The Sheriff was robbed of a large amount of money which he had collected for taxes.
 Murder and Suicide.
 NEW ORLEANS. December 2.-Marga- ret Massey, aged l9, was shot by her lover Henry Nero, age 20, who then shot himself-Joth fatally.
 Lab'rers on a strske.I
 CHCAGaSiA1s45keII -f special says: Laborers in the steel works were on strike yesterday, conse- quent upon notice from Supt. Smith that the wages of al common lab0rers would be reduced to r. cetns per hour The entire works were compelled tO shut down, and as a result 2Jn men are thrown out of employment. The Railroads Meet. GALVESTON, December 2-rhe News Marshall special says: The connections of the Texas Pacific and Southern Paci- iic roads was effected this evening. An excursion is organized to Fl Paso. 4 Political Combination. DALLAS. Texas, December 3-The Re publican, tu-,Iay drUidud Go sai.itU with ! the Greenbackers, Independent and dis satisfied Democrats III support of Con- | gressman Jones for Governor and make mp a ticket. The National Republican | Committee has promised aid. Bank President Sentenced. JERSEY CTTY. December 3.-John Will iiard, President of the Mechanics Bank, has been convicted of a conspiracy to de- fraud. and is sentenced to eighteen months in the penitentiary. One of the directors was fined five hundred dollars. Pool in the Western Union. NEW IoEE, December 3.-A new pool has been formed in Western Union. Governments are getting scarce.
 Tha Troubles to be Arranged.
 WASHINGTON, December 3.-The Gov erumcnt will send Hon. Wm. Prescott and Walker Blaine as Commissioners to arrange the trouble with Chili and Peru.
 Keller Gaining Grouad.
 NEw YORK, December 3.-The Times Washington special says: The late,; news is that fourteen of the Paunsylva- Iia delegation have gone over to keifer, and nine of the SOutheru Republicans.
 Drunken Riot.
 BRADFORD. Pa, December 3.-A riot of drunken Swedish and Irish railroad hands has occurred here, and one was killed and three fatally wounded.
 Three Girls Burned to Death.
 DEs MoINEs, December 3.-The Reg ister's special from Winterset says the dwelling of ). J. Furrey was burned last night, and three girls, aged 9, l2 and r were burned to death.
 Roductions in hIaii Service.
 WAsHINGroN, December 3.-Thc re- ductions in the Star Route mail service during November were over nine thou sand dollars.
 Increase og Army Recommended
 WAsHSGToN, December 3.-The re- port of the Secretary of War recom- mends an increase il the army to thirty thousand.
 Coming to Terms.
 CALDWELL, Kas., December 3.-rhe excitement over the bank failure has subsided and matters will soon be satis- factOrily arranged.
 Guiteaa CrusAed.
 WAsHISGroS, December 3-Guiteau left the stand this afternoon after his three-days' siege, broken man. He was tired ont, haggard, faded, disgust ed, sullen and ugly, and there seemed about him a consciousness that Judge Porter, the cross-examiner, had, despite his cunning theories and his persistence, shown that his inspiration theory was simply part of the defense planned long before the malice of Guiteau had brought him to the rivers bank Co fire at the marsh reeds for targets.
 (" Do you feel any remorse ?' was the last question which Judge Porter asked. After having considered earnestly upon that point for several moment the prisO- ner answered suilenlv: "I have felt re- morse, Of course, as far as my personal feelings are concerned" Judge Porter, quick as lightning, and dramatically, said: That will do, prisoner; yOur ex- animation Is closed Guiteau, wrIthing under the tremendous force of Judge porter's question, saw the terrible effect of his confnssion during all these mo- meuts Onepartc of his defense has been t0 insist to all that he had not a single sentiment of remorse. During this ter r ble cross-examination he had said a dozen times to Judge Porter's terrible questions that his mind was blank upon that subject. To all the experts who have called upon him dur ing these weeks he has insisted with gleeful pertinacity tha5 thought of re- morse never came to him: that his mind upon that subject was blank. Yet to- nirht. at the end of th-ee lavs' cross-eX-