Arizona weekly citizen., 1881-11-20

! The latter expressed great astOnishment | at the successful working of the sub ! merged gun and considered 1t the key to | a revolution of naval warfare.
 Guitsau's Trial
 l WAsHISGTOS, November 16.-The court room at Guiteau's trial was crowd ed to-day. ScOville submitted an aiE- | davit to the court. Guiteau was less nervous and excited than yesterday, al though quite demOnstrative in manner. Several colored jurors were percmptor- | lily challenged by the defense and 1t IS understood that Guiteau will not have a single cOlored man on the jury. Michael Sheehan, with Q pronounced brogue, was sworn in as the sixth juror; Samuel ;. Hobbs, plasterer, and G. W. Gates, machinist, as the seventh and eighth. After many efforts to complete the jury, all those called having decided opinions, Ralph Wormerley, a cOlored plasterer, was accepted by the defense as an ex- ceptlOn to Guiteau's rule. The list be- ing exhausted the court adjourned til tomorrow. During the day no Ill VIII was manifested against GuiteaU except applause when jurors under e1amlna- hon expressed the opinion that he ought to be hanged or burned.
 Ths Star Route Cases
 WASHINGTON, November l6.-COlOuei Bliss does not regard the quashing of the Star Route information as serious. New evidence has been discovered or which the cases can be presented.
 The Industrial League.
 CHICAGO, November 1G.-The Indus f-fu ,f a National Tariff Convention this morning. The objects of the convention are the puriication of the public service, restOra- tlon of our national flag on the ocean. the advancement of the interests of ship building, the discussion of the adyisa- bllty of an early and progressive redUc- ton of internal taxes of the general gov ernment, and the discussion of the means to naturallze new industries on our soil. The Convention assembled with ey-IOv- ernor Rufus Bullock, of Atlanta, Ga., in the chair. He made a brief address, stating the objects of the convention.
 The BlacEmA,ler Arrasgusd
 NEW YORK, November 15.-Col John Howard Welles was yesterday arraigned at the TOmbs Police Court charged with attempting to blackmail Jay Gould. h. spector Byrnes applied to Judge Rixby for a remand to enable him to procure necessary evidence to sustain the com- plaint. The prisoner was taken to police headquarters and locked up. It is inti- mated that Inspector Byrnes Is in pos session of documentary evidence of an important character against Wellts not ! vet published. Jay Gould did not ap- near in cDurt
 Failed to Agree.
 NEW YORK, November lj.-At the !. conference between the Committee oi . the Pacific Mail Company and the PresI- !. dent of the Overland Railroad Company, ! Henry Hart, for the Pacific Mail, de- | clined to agree tO any reduction of the l. subsidy paid by the railroads. Sydney Dillon said there was no use of further conference, and that the roads would not pay the former subsidy. The conference broke up abruptly, with evident lack of amicability.
 Asking for More Mail Facilities.
 CHEYENNE, November 15.-The mass meeting last evening, to agitate the question of increased mail facilities for the Pacific coast, favored a petition to Congress, backed by the influence of the press of the Pacific coast, urging two daily malls.