Arizona weekly citizen., 1882-08-13
EASTERN.

WASHINGTON, August 9.-COngress adjourned very quietly. In the Senate when the closing hour arrived not more than 9 Senators were present, and in the House less than four score. In the House, contrary to custom, no resolu- ton of thanks to the Speaker was oi- fered, an omission winch excited much comment.
 BosToS, August 9.-The Heralds cable from Dublin says that the Ladies Land League yesterday gave notice of dissolution to the central body because ot the expiration of Forster's land act and the formation of the Mansion House Committee.
 NEW YORK, August 9-Nearls all the morning journals including the Star Kelly orgau) unIte in the belief that the Democratic State Committee at Saratoga yesterday was movement in favor of Tilden.
 NEW YORK, August 9.-A special from London says 1t is admitted in political circles that Russia is making extensive war preparations. The delay in Eng land in forwarding the army to Egypt is caused by the knowledge ot these facts.
 bElA.Eh AAA1s ~. 1.s A f.-I lie striking freight handlers of the Penn sylvania railway have decided to return to work at old rates.
 NEWPORT, R. l., August 9.-General G. li. Warren, United States Army, died m this city last ninght. Since the close of the recent court of inquiry relative to his conduct at the battle of Five rofks he has shown signs or great mental depression.
 SARATOGA, New York, August 9.-The Democratic State Committee met yes terday and issued q call for q State Convention at Syracuse Sempterber T.
 CLEVELAND, August 9-The heavy rams Tn Ono the last two weeks have done much injury to crops.
 ST. LOUIS, August 9.-Chaurcey I. TIlley Is opposed to the Republicans of Missouri putting a ticket in the field, and has issued pamphlet recommend ing coalition with the Greenbackers.
 CHICAGO, August 9.-Last night on Wentworth avenue, Detrick Peterson, a cigar maker fatally shot his former sweetheart, Frida Kuckmer and wound ed her companion, Francis Haus, then he blew out his own brains. Cause of tragedy, the girl had cast him of.
 SELMA, Alabama, August 9.-Specials from fifty counties show the election of the Democratic ticket by large major ity, though much reduced from that of 1880. A light vote was boiled. There will be probably at least twenty Inde- l pendents in the Assembly.
 ATLANTA, Georgia, August 9.-In d speech at Worth, yesterday, Governor l Colquit, Candidate fur United States l Senate,l planted himself squarely upon { the platform of temperance and against | the manufacture of whisky in Georgia. |
 MATAMoRAs, August 9-Fifteen deaths . Sunday and twelve Monday to 3 p. n.
 BROWNSVILLE, August 9.-So deaths | since last report. The troops at Fort | Brown are preparing to leave.
 GALVESTON, Texas, August 9-The | News Fl Paso special says, the Mexican i section hands of the Southern Pacific 1 attacked the Chinese laborers at Glesta | yesterday an1 drove them to this city. Several Chinese were badly hurt.
 BOSTON, August 10.-The forest fires in Cape Cod IS six miles wide. The villages are threatened.
 NEW YORK, August 10.-Four sun strokes yesterday, one fatal. On ac- count of deaths from pistols wounds, the CorOners jury recommended that the toy be suppressed.
 CHARLESTON, s. C., August 10--Dan Blakeny, cOlored, was lynched near Lan- caster Courthouse yesterday for at- tempted assault on a white girl.
 CHICAGO, August 10.-I. c. Holm, the Dane who became notorious last week through having buried on the lake front several children. whom he was charged with first having murdered. having been acquitted of the charge Of murder but fined for the bnrials, became disgusted with Chicago ways and started down the South Branch yesterday afternoon in small sklf with son aged fourteen. Before going great distance his frail boat upset and both were drowned. His family are destitute.
 MILWAUKEE, August l0.-Dr. Ormond who has St. Julien under treatment says he was brought to Milwaukee for treat ment of slight injury to the sheath of the Ggament The animal has been at work on track every day but two since then and te-day is as good as ever. Only recently the owner refused S40,OOO for hIm.
 CLEVELAND, O., August l0.-The de Vaststion by the recent storms in north ern Ohio. Is unparalleled Potatoes are nearly all ruined, corn is greatly dam aged. Whole farms on the hillside are destitute of soil as well as crops. De- caying vegetable matter on the bottom