Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-02-25
Thanks Brown. thanks.

Ihtnks Drown. thanks.
 4 petitlon. which now hes before us signed by large majority of the tax payers, asking the Governor to sign the bill, is indefinitely" postponed. The Governor has the thanks of all tine signers and twice as many more.-ED.
 PRESCOTT, Feb. 2l Council--M-. Davis introduced a bill to repeal Section ( Chapter 70 of the Compiled Laws.
 Mr. Bolan gave notice of the intro duction of bill for taking the census of the Territory of Arizona and fixing the apportionment Of the Legislative Assembly.
 Mr. Lemon introduced bill to pro- vide for sinking fund for the re demption of the Territorial bonds. The Council confirmed the uomin- ton Of Coates for Prison Commis sioner.
 Nr. Fawce,G offered resolution foi holding a Territorial Fair, which passed
 The Council adjourned until Satur day.
 The Immigration bill was laid ovel until Monday.
 SAN FRANCIsoo, Feb. 21.-At a meet ing of the Board of Supervisors. StrOt her introduced preamble and resolu | tion asking the Pacific coast zepresen- tavies to have Congress prefer articles | of impeachment against Judge Sawyer of the United States Circuit Court fol his bold usurpatlon of power and m warranted violation of the constitution 1 in issuing an order restraining tht Board of Supervisors from passing aI ordinance fixing water rates. The Board claims that Judge Sawyer hHi has interfered with the Legislative du tles of the Board. The resolution wal lost by tie vote.
 SAN FRASCIsCo, Feb. 22.-Business ii suspended to q considerable extent, ex ce2t in the retail department. The stock boards, grain exchanges, courts banks, and public offices are closed There is the usual display of bunting The weather Is gloomy, threatening rail and a light sprinkle during the fore noon. The review of the Nationa Guard comes off this afternoon on Van ness Avenue.
 PREsoorT, Feb. 23.-House-The committee on mines and mining report ed the bullion tax bill back, recon meuding it do not pass. Anderson of fered an amendment that it be made thu special order for next Tuesday; carried
 The bill authorizing the Supervisor of Cochise county to issue Sl0OOOO II bonds for the redemption of count! warrants, passed.
 Franklin introduced bill authoriZ ing the Secretary of the Territory tC rent a building for ths use of Terrltori al affairs and the Legislature at au an nral rent of twelve hundred dollars.
 The House went into committee O the whole on the wagon road to tn, Howell smelter, which is causing some spirited and even personal debate.
 The narrow gauge railroad bill wal signed fifteen minutes after the arrival Of Ben Hereford. No opposition was of fered to the bill as far as can be learned from any source.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 23.-A Port Townsend, w. T., despatch says tho Barkentine, c. l.. Taylor, left yesterday for San Francisco, and fifty miles out side of Cape Flattery was thrown on hel beam ends by a squall. The mast: were cut away and vessel lighted. Capt Bergman's son was washed overheard ard drowned. His wife was killed Tn tl.e cabin; part of the crew reached Var Crown Island in boat and others wer, taken off of the wreck by the bark Are turis and brought here.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 23-Wheat-dul and weaker, Sl.S7Is c SL93ai.