Arizona weekly citizen., 1882-07-23
EASTERN.

] VI ASHlNtION bhlF lbtu- AuS bIhuhlcI | of Gen. Howard from command of Wes Point to ghe Department of tie Platte has been a good deal commented upoI | here in army circles. The occasion fol | transfer however, seems to te ID thu | fact that afTiIrs in Arizona have beer m very bad condition for the past veal and the Department has cone to the conclusion to make an improvement Secretary Lincoln said yesterday, that he was determined to stop Apache raids and disorders in that Territory. and l bad sent an eIerienced and energetic officer to do the duty. h looking around for aD officer. 1t was found that l Gen. Howard vas the only available man, and the first intention WIS to send him to Arizona, but upon consideration 1t was thought best to order Gen. Crook and Lieut-Gen. Howard to take Crooks place in command of the Department of the Platte with head quarters at Oma- ha.
 New York, July 7th-Within the last twenty-fOur hours 159 deaths were re- corded, S5 of children from cholera in- iuntum; . 5children died from beat.
 CmcAoO, July l7.-The Times Wash ingtOn special says that the TInes' cor respondent has learned how the J. 5. Price case was 90 summarily dropped and how the jury came to report to the court that there was no warrant for in- dictment. There had been a good deal said in the newspapers for several days about inc possible indictment of Senator KelloSg and became very much irrItated at it. He finally decided upon deter mlned course. He took carnage, went to the White House and had eOnfiden- baI talk with the President. He said, al want tn.5 u.i--. -s,. ---- IL yUu propose tO lot that man Bliss 20 ahead and indict on the testimony mat -scoundrel Walsh, l will resign my seat in the U. $. Senate quicker than flash and that will leave your Senate m the hands cf Democrats. He explained to the President his connection with Walsh and said 1t was perfectly legitimate. He had borrowed money of him as broker and their relations were such as any public man would be justified m holding with a broker. Now said kel- logg a1 did not come up here to threaten or anything of that sort, l merely show you the position will take if this thing goes any further. I will resign. This given as one of the explanations for the sudden dropping of the case.
 SpRISGFIELD, Ills, July f.-Mrs, Lincoln widow of the late President Lincoln, died in this city at S:l5 last night of apoplexy paralysis.
 CuICAGO, July 1S.--A special from Musck Ferry near St. Louis reports the negroes of that sectlon scandHlized be- cause Henry Francis, a German labOrel was living with an unmarried negresa and essayed to regulate mattert- Fran cis saw the crowd of angry cOlO-ed men about his house Rt midnight showed hl' musket through the window and fired A. F. Rogers was killed and Geo. Nor ris is believed to be fatally wounded Francis has not been seen sine. and Il is reported that the crowd took hIm al daylight and drowned him m She Ms souri rlver.
 NEW YoKK, July lS.-The HerGld'I Alexandria dispatch says the first re ports of the extent of the devastation are greatly exaggerated. Although thu destruction is greatest in the European quarter. 1t is by DO means confined there The fires are scattered throughout thu city and long lines of streets are stll | burning. Arabi Pssha is still at CRi Dwar. His force consists of four regl ments of infantry, 1jOO irregular troops | one regiment of cavalry with SOO horses 36 Krupp guns and l2 mitrailleusses
 The British have cut the Cairo railwa
 near Lake Mariotis.
 PETERSBURG, Va, July lS.-A duel be tween Joseph Addison, of Baltimore, an
 Garland, of Lanesburg county, va
 fought at distance of six feet. Add | son's pistol hung fire four times, Onl
 firing once, the bullet striking dHrlsn in the wrist. GarlRnd's pistol fired tiv | times, one shot taking effect the las fire and the bullet entered Addison
 body near the navel lodging under th skin of the back. Addison died at ST a. ID. Sunday. The duel resulted frol Garland's telling young lady who IT
 sides in Lanesburg county, to Ehoi
 Addison was engaged to be marrie' that Addison was flirting with her.
 WASHINGTON, D. C., July 1S.-Tl
 House Committee on Foreign Allan
 yesterday began the consideration
 Rosecrans bill for the incorporation (
 the Nicaragua Canal Company. IT
 bill provides, among other things, thj the United States shall exercise sue l control over the canal as Is now or ms at any time be prescubed by the trea with Nicaragua and shall enjoy its fr'
 use for the transportation of troop munitions of wRr and mails and shOu the United States see it for nation reasons to temporarily occupy and ma age the canal. the right to do SO Is [
 served to the government upon payne , to the stockholders of at least five p , cent. upon the capital invested, togeth' , with necessary expenses for mRlnte , ance.
 ? WAsHINGTOS, July lS.-In the HOu ! Hewett, in regard to the question l privilege claimed that Robes3n's spec 7 as printed iR the Record contained {
 attack on Hewitt not spoken and askt
 that lt be stricken out. \ disgracei - controversy ensued. Liar per!ur' t thief, etc, were freely used in s mann 2 just imperSOnRl enough to keep witt . the limits of order
 !, ST. LoC1s, Mo, July lS.-The NatiC U al Committee of the Turner's Union, day issued 8 manifesto against sum
 uary laws, pledging themselves to a n i've opposition.
 .e NEW YORK. July 19.-The LODd l- Times of the 9th publishes some disc l- sures regarding the dynamite section
 the Fenian party. It Is sad, on SCI