Weekly Phoenix herald., 1882-12-08
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Report OF the Tariff Co.s,nls.1or

Report or the Tariff Commission
WASHINGTON, D. c., Dec. Five
hundred copies of the report of the
tariff commission were received al
the capitol yesterday. There was a
great demand for them. The bill
containing the proposed schedule of
duties recommended by the commits
sion has | cen printed in connection
with The report. The Ways and
Means committee will meet this
morning to consider the report of
the tariff commission. The bill sug-
| gested ~ the commission will be
carefully examined. All members
of the committee say there is no
doubt that some measure for rsduc-
ton of customs duties will be pre-
sented to Congress during the pres
| ent month.
Tho Next National Republican
Convention.
HARTFORD, Dec. THE Republi-
can National Committee is called to
meet IN Washing on, on Dec. nth,
to consider plan of call for the next
national convention.
Reorganized Mormon Church
CHICAGO, Dec. THE old Nor
mon temple at Kirkland, Ohio, where
the first stake of Zion was set, has
been reopenel by the reorgani4ed
Church of Jesus Christ, of the Latter
Day Saints Meetings are being
held and efforts made to secure con-
verts The minister says that Brig
ham Young was false prophet and
condemns his lie herous life and pre-
cepts
Boiler Explosion.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 7.-Thc boil
or of the propeller Morning Star ex-
ploded yesterday at the Bellair plan
tation. There were tweniy-cne per
sons on board. Three were killed
by the explosion, eight drowned and
six badly, perhaps fatally, scalded.
EXP. 81. James and Dorsey.
CINCINNATI, Dec. THE Comm err
cial has a long special regarding the
Star Route prosecutions. The writer
pretends to know the inside history
and says that Postmaster-G General |
James started the prosecutions to re-
venge himself on Dorsey for the op-
position of the latter to James ap |
point to the Cabinet; that Dorsey !
and Brady's stealing were small CON
pared with those of Monroe Sauls-
bury, S. B. Elkins, J. w Parker, j.
p. Price or r. G. Kerens. James
idea seems to have been to shield the
big rascals in order to catch the biz
politician.
Army Promotions.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.-The follow
ing nominations are announced:
General John Hope to be
Major General; Colonel Ronald S.
Fourth Cavalry, to be
General; Major VIM. A.
Rucker, Paymaster, TO be Lieutenant
Colonel aA Deputy Paymaster Gen
sral; Geh, ~, G. H. Elliott, of the
Corps of Engineers, to be Lieutenant
Colonel of Engineers; Commodore
Earle English, to be Chief of the
Bureau of Equipment. The recruit
ng department of the navy has q
arge number of army promotions.
Arixsna Indian Agencies Filled.
WASHINGTON, Dec. Among the
made by the President
o-day were: ID. NJ. Riordan, of Ari-
iona, Navajo Agency, New Mexico;
Tohn w. Park, of Michigan, Color
ldo River Agency, Arizona, and A.
4. jackson, of Nebraska, Pima
Agcncy, Arizona.
Leuis Blanc Dead.
CANNES, France, Dec. 7-Lo uis
Blanc died yesterday.
4 siberian Gove-n Killed by a
Woman.
BERLIN, Dec. IA young woman,
ateIy banished to Siberia for COM
,licity in the Nibilists' conspiracy,
las killed Governor Transbakat.
Death of a Celebrated Author
LONDON, D C. Anthony Trollope
s dead