Arizona weekly citizen., 1882-06-11
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 advices indicate that the Democratic majority in that section will be smaller than usual. Yesterdays fguies on the majority for the state Republican ticket are likely too low.
 SACRAMENTO, June S.-At the anti debris executive committee meeting yes terday an address to the people was adopted setting forth the claims of the valleys against hydraulic mining and appealing to the people for countenance and support. The address declares no remedial measures can prevail and that the first work of the destroyer must be stayed. The meeting adopted resolu- ton declaring that the slickens issue Is a political issue and each member of the committee present signed a memorial to the Secretary of War asking the dis missal of Col. Wendell for reasons there m stated. When signed by absent mem bers it will be forwarded to Congress- man Berry for presentation.
 WASHINGTON, June S.-Si1ty repres- entatives attended a Republican Caucus last night to consider the subject fo re- ducing internal revenue taxes as con templated by the Kelly bill. Kelly asked the party to allow an early con sideration of the bill without amend ment. A protracted discussion, ensued in which Kasson and Mckinley sd vocated the bill and Hazelton and others opposed it. The opposition, while favoring a slight reduction, were against the reduction of taxes on vhisk! and cigars. The general sentiment a. indicated by the discussion was decided lyoppUsed to any sweeping reduction this session. Another caucus on the subject will be held in few days, when it IS believed the party will agree l. pass the bill th's session, allowing tn tax on bank deposits, bank checks, matches and proprietary medicines.
 PETERSBURG, Va. June S.-A confer ence of the iron manufacturers of tht west was held here yesterday. J. D Weeks, Secretary of the association. says: A new organization of all manu- lecturers of the west was framed, it's ob- ject being to govern the question Of wages as W Il as the regulation of card rate. The meeting was the largest eve held; the situation was fully discussed and it was unanimously resolved not to start mills in accordance with the pres ent demand. Every one present pledged himself to adhere to the resolution.
 COLUMBUS, Ohio, June s.-The Green pack State Convention yesterday ha0 fifty delegates. A long series of resolu- tions opposing mOnopOlies was adopted and the following ticket nominated Secretary of State Judge L. B. Futile of Lake county; member of the Board of Public Works, L. B. Stevens.
 LAREDO, Tex, June 9.-At six o'clock last evening, terrific hail storm swept over here, lasting thirty minutes. Ont man was killed by brick building be- ing blown over.
 OSHKOSH, Wis, June 9-A forest fire tx raging between Warsaw and Ellen Junction, smoke covering wide Terri tory. The forests are very dry from drouth and the country IS greatly alarmed.
 WASHINGTON, June 9-It is believed the conference of the committees on the army bill will fix the age for com pulsory retirement at sixty-two year and make it record with the law govern ing the navy.
 MAGDALENA, June 9.-The remains of Garabaldi were inferred in the cemetery uf Caprera yesterday afternoon. A storm of wind and rain ragged the whole time. The coffin was covered with garlands, borne by some of the veterans of the Scicilian campaign and followed by the Duke of Genoa, Signor Searardelli, Gen. Ferrero, Representative of both Cham bers otDelegates, three hundred warrons and associations. Speeches were deliv- cred at the grave by the Vice Priest Of the Chamber of Crispi; all applauded tho deed of the deceased. As the coffin was lowered into the grave salutes were fired by the Italian men of war.
 LONDON, June 9.-At Ascott, Alex andria plate was won by Fiddler; Fox hall, second; Petronel, third; Exeter, fourth.
 CINCINNATI, June 10.- President Jar rett, of the Amalgamsted Iron and Steel Works, met with the striking workmen of thls vicinity, at Covington last night and after hearing the case as presented by the men, delivered the opinion that their strike was not iustifable and the meE were bound to continue at work under the terms of the contract of last October with the manufacturers. The meeting agreed with Jarrett's views and tomorrow he will confer with the mill owners and it is expected the mills will be running again on Monday.
 PITTsBunG, June, 10.-Weiden and Maloney, the pugilists who were to fight near Line Island, in the Ohio river, next Monday, have announced a postpone ment of the mill until some future date on account of threatened arrest. It is thought this is only ruse.
 WASHINGTON, June 10.-Senstor Jones introduced in the Senate yesterday blll now in the Judicial Committee of the House, Tn which body ie was intro duced by Representative Ellis, in which he proposes to allow the Texas Pacific Railroad companies of New Mexico and Arizona, the Los Angeles and San Diego l Railroad companies of California and the Southern Pacific Railroad company of California to consolidate and under the name and style of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company and confers upon the three first named companies, or consolidated companies, all the fran chises and rights allowed and authority granted to and privileges conferred upon the Tex. Pacific Co, by the Act of March. 1871, relating to that part of the Teras Pacific railroad situated west of the Rio | and confirming to them the grant of public land of the Texas Pacific by the act of March 1871. The condi- tion attached is that the whole of the company shall be operated as one continuous lIne. SAS FRANCISCO, June 10.-A Victoria l