Weekly Phoenix herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory [Ariz.]) 1882-1896, 1882-12-01

the best for this country that could
have been negotiated is purely one
for the Senate OF the United States TO
decide.
The Eicaraugua Canal.
New YORK, Nov. 24-The Times
Washington special says: The sup
porters of the proposed Nicaragua
canal will spare no effort to secure
the passage of their bill at the COM
ing session. The bill was favorabiy
reported from the House committee
by Kasson, a few days before the
close of the last session. Blout, OF
Georgia, has now sent to the clerk OF
that committee minority report.
He especially objects to the proposed
guarantee by the United States of
three per cent. per annum upon the
S75000,000 in canal bonds for twenty
years. The bill will be called up
almost Immediately on the assem-.
bling Of Congress, bv Miller, of Cali
fornia, who had it made a special
o der for the first day of the session.
Attempt to Terrorize.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 27-Beb In
gersoll ssys the dismissals by the
President are simply an attempt to
!errorize the Star Route Jury Geo.
Bliss says the action is taken to puri-
fly the atmosphere before beginning
the trial. He will have new and i'm
portrait testimony and the trial will
be pushed vigorously.
GOrham Publishes n Csrd.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 27-The Ma
tional Republican to-day prints the
following: Ct have not had any
conversation concerning the office of
Secretary of the Senate which was
intended for publication. [ have not
had any private conversation on that
subject which has been correctly e
ported, although 1 am sure there has
cen no intention to misquote me.
(Signed) GEO. c. GoEHA.."
a New Washington Postmaster
WAsHINeToN, Nov. 27-Thomas l.
Thullo;k HIS been appointed Post
master at Washington, Vice D. B.
Anger removed.
Marshal Eaenry's Successor.
WASHINGTON, D. c., Nov. 27-Jas.
R. Young and Brewster Cameron,
both of the Department of Ju tice,
are candidates for Marshal Henry's
place.
Secretary EslEer Resigns.
NEW YORK, Nov. 27-The Worlds
Washington special says: Folger
has offered aud the President has &C
cepted his resignation as Secretary of
the Treasury, to take effect Decem-
Der 18th. All speculations as to his
probable successor in the Treasury
Department are premature
OIL Works Destroyed
New YORK, Nov. 27-Devoe's oil
works on Long Island, were burned
yesterday afternoon by sn explosion
of the ell tanks. The docks and adj
joining buildings were set on fire
All efforts of the fire department
only ma lie il worse by scattering the
burning oil Loss $4,000.
UnaIIoyes Bliss.
NEW YORK, Nov. GA reporter
George Bliss, on whose
the recent removals
were made by the President. Bliss
said: Everybody was tired out
when trials ended in the summer and
was anxious to get away from " ash
ingtou. SO that no action was taken
then. The time tor new trial is
now near at hand and in preparing
for 1t l thought, as l said in my
letter, that the atmosphere ought to
be purified. That is why it comes
up now. We will have new wit
lesses and additional testimony in
rying the cases over again, some of
t important, and the trial will be
pushed vigorously"
of Oar Eext Legis-
Iature.
PREscoTT, Nov. 27.-From the
atest election returns the ext Leg
stature will BIZ composed as follows:
COUNCIL.
Yavapai-Ed. Wells and F. K.
Ainsworth, (R); Murat Masterson
nd Norris Goldwater, CD.
Apache-Lacy, (R).
Mohave and Yuma-Welton, (R).
Maricopa and Gila-A. D. Lemon
D..
Pima and Pinal-J. w. Davis, (R).
Pima. F. Knapp, (R); F. G.
hughes, (O).
Cochise Jointly with Graham-P.
-. Bolan, (D).
Cochise-E- H. Wiley, (R).
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
Yavapai-C. A. Randall, E. L. Co.
in and John Ellis, (R); ". A. Rowe,
). Conn ell, A. Allen, and n. AcCul- |
I'm, (D).
-pache-Fran kiln, (D).
Mohave-Lascelle, Or
Maricopa-S. F. Webb and J. P.
Iolcomh, 3D.
Yuma. w. Dorrington, (R)
Plma-Moye Wicks, 3D.; R. c.
rown, ]. Il. Fawcett, E. Snyder and
!. B. Grifford, (R)
CLAW. Graves, 3D.
Pinal-J. w. Anderson, Cd
Cochise-D. K. Ward well aud J.
+. Duncan, CD; w. H. Savage, (R)
The Council will stand 7 Republi-
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