The Phoenix herald., 1882-06-02

PeleGrams from Baton Rouge, La
 state that a reign of Terror exists |
 Si. Martin parish, over the lynohIni
 of Joseph E Jenkins and Eugen
 Agar, a negro, on the 18th inst Ne
 gros are going about in armed band
 swearing vengeance, and war O
 races IS dreaded. Sixteen of tn
 lynchers have been arrested and arr
 now in the parish prison. 'h'
 Iyn~hiug of the two men was partic
 ularly atrocious.
 It has been ascertaine1 from g member of Governor Criltenden'E party in New York, that, on hIs re turn to Missouri, he will conclude nega.i1tions for the surrender of Frank James and possibly other members of the JImes gang, and thus put an end to the organization of brigards in Missouri. Frank James is now in Jackson county, aad instead of meditating more mis- chief Is represented as being anA ious tn make the best terms for himself. Governor Criitendcn is fully in formed as to Lis whereabouts, and means to have him in GUS ody inside f ten days. IL is asserted that the whole Jamns gang will be broken ap.
 An Alaska Trip
 SAN FRANCISCO, May 27.-The Bull lelin this afternoon will say: Ed ward SchieffsIin, the well known Ar Izona prospecIor and frontiersman, has organized a party of five expe- -ie 4ccd men, himself included, to | make a thorough Lrospecting tour ,f the valley of the Yukon river, Alaska The party have ample means. A small, light-draft, stern wheel steamer has been built for iver navigation, and will be taken n the deck of the schooner charter q for the purpose. The expedition Tiil leave in few days. Schietfelin 'eIieves that Alaska Is within the mineral belt which ex ends through outh America, Mexico, the United tztes, British Columbia, and as far orth as prospecIors have explored. .aving Alaska unexplored, is dis IOsed again in Siberia. The party xpects to be absent about three eaH.
 VIrxiI Earp. SAN FRANCISCO, May 27.-VirgIl : 7. Earp, of Arizona fame, is now in ( an Francisco. He came here for lrgIcal treatment. In his last fight C received a severe wound in the fl arm by a bullet, which caused Ic loss of about six inches of bone ( hich will probably cripple him for Ie. He wIil have an operation per Irmed on the lImb. In a conver- T tion, Earp admitted that hIs party ! He'd Sliliwel.
  NEW YORK, May 27.-James Van | else, of Newark, has been asked ' the authorities of Washington a superintend tie hanging of Gui- au. Two hundred dollars are of red him for his services. Van ( else has conducted thirteen hang q gs in New Jersey, and Is not cred . ,G with single blunder. (
 The Angry Boss. | NEW YORK, May 27.-Ihe Times E special says Senstnr D lmeron has teen in the city all day. O lever saw the Senator in such d humor before. He fairly storm Il . and ID the choicest terms con- a mned the whole Independent fac tc n. Damn them ali" he exclaim- A "we will give Ihem all they want, a rn if we have to go down with fly f, 7 colors, as the 3O5 went down. si ey must ne crusheI'' il
 A Veseran-' Home. |; SAN FRANCISCO, May 27.-It has f, -n decided by the commission to Q, fer the selection of a site for a s, terans' home building unlil ad- b .es are received from Wa hington. n refuses to pass. bills estab- !, hing either a separate home or h ,1cf, I,o,pa f,r xvofara,. 1r ,b;s lst. A letter was received in this y last week from General Rose ms, saying that there are three res f, Itions before Congress. withdraw , ihe Veterans Home Associati on Washington, and they would con- h CT the advisahilitY of assisting n, ancially the veterans home or il nization of this cast. On receipt " tEis letter it Was decided t1 sus- cI nd the selection of site as stated m | xait the action of Congress and " the authorities of the national ot me. Their action will not affect |; ? location of the building within re , limits of this Staie. o
 Instigating a Mob. t, KANs CITY, May 27.-Gus Miller o, 1 Mat hew Jones have been IT, f ted, charged with exciting a mob |. one hundred men, which on April |, hung Levi Harrington, a colored ot ID. Sufficient ev uence, it is be- II we'd, has been obtained to convict II Her and Jones.
 Forest Fires
 CHICAGO, May 27-An E st Tawas, ch.. spe iaI says Ih&t forest fires " , raging between Greenhush and irk rver to Alec a. Unless rain 'i mes speedily, tn re will be great - mage to the rineries. :.
 Star ROate Trial.