Arizona weekly citizen., 1881-09-18
erected. and the fair will be continued

erected. and the fair will be continued to-day.
 Republican Gains
 LEWISTON, Me. September l5.- Deng- ley's majority for Congress is 5l73. The largest previous majority in the district was 50Ot.
 For Trsns ----ng -1 .4aE B-re-u ,5 ar Depart
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 OMAHA. September l5-U. :. Senator EaaWyck spoke ont to-day in favor of tne transfer of tho Indian Bureau tO the War Department.
 Tis Equ-itrieanss
 CmcAao. September IA-At the fair grounds this afternoon Miss Belle Cock of California, in the twenty-miie race with Miss Emma JeEett, made the best time on record, ij minutes, iG seconds, beating Ter opponent !'y aboUt 5 min Utes. Jawett's horse, soon after she mounted him for the last mile, h0lted the fence and threw her and caused her to faint.
 Border Tfoz1les.
 AUSTIN, Texas, September 16.-TLe citizens of FriO county have been grant cd authority tJ raise a volunteer mitita
  from raiders beyond the Rio Grande, tae State bearing none of the expenses
 Lazlessnsss In sI.-sissigp
 MEMPHIS, Tennessee. September 1G.- General W. T. Tucker was assassilated last night at Okoloora, Mississippi. He was called to the front door of his resi- dence and shot down by an unknown party, death resulting almost instantly. The family were in another part Of the house when the act was committed. Circumstances point to Houston Parish, a negro boy eigteen years old, with whom General Tucker had some trouble a few days ago, as the guilty party, Parish has been arrested, and is now in custody. The deceased was a prominent citizen. having commanded brigade during the late civil war.
 Lumber lIils Burning.
 GRAvESHURsT, Ont, Seeptember IT, The Woodstock Lumber Company mills an about three million feet of lumber were burned tO the west, and Craven hurst Is burning. One church and six houses have already gone. IT the gale continues, another mill and about twelve and a hall million feet of lumber will be burned.
 The President Having Caills.
 ELBERoS, September r, p. m.-The situation is decidedly critical iuasmUch as there is great probability that more chills will occur. It now transpires that there were indications of rigor yester- day. The President has also suffered from over eating last night, being trOub- led with pains in his stomach. BoyntOn in answer to inquiries shortly after the rigor became known, said 1t was only unfayOrable symptoms which must be looked for at this stage for some time. Remarks were made heretofore to the effect that everything terrible follows the existence of chronic pyTmea. Great apprehension prevails. 1;30 P. M-After the rigor passed of the President commenced perspiring freely. During the prevalence of the rigOr the President was delirious.
 LATER-The President Has been sleep ing almost continuously since the rigor passed off He awOke a few minutes ago and after beng spOnged off express ! ed himself as feeling better than before the chill occurred. Pulse now is lIj. 1 Dr. Agnew just said the President was doing as well as could be expected under the circumstances, but there k no cer- tainty that there will not be another l chill.
 District Attorney Criticized. WASHINGTON, September 17.-District | Attorney COrkhill has been severely crit l icized for having dismissed the Grand | Jury until October 3d. while the Star route cases were awaiting consideration. COrkhill's excuse was that the cases were ! not ready for presentation, and that 1 some of the grand jurors had important ! business to attend to, and he gave them a recess to give them an opportunity t0 ] do SO.
 The President Somewhat Better.
 ELBERoN, \. J., September 17-9A. At the morning examination and dress ing oi the President the temperature was 93.S, pulse los and respiration T. The fiuctuatiou of the pulse during the night varied from ll6 to 13O the temper lture during this time not deviating much from normal. He slept quite well, I'd king faotlrisl- mont of 4sl.olaar f-l--s-- IIi.1.so.assfi vroc mot troublesome, and the moderate The discharge rom his wound is mere healthy and the ,olor of the granUlation slightly inn proved.
 tSignedl D. w. BLISS,
 AGSTW.