Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-04-28
EASTERN.

NEW ORLEANS, April 25.-The Plea yuue's Alberdon, Miss, special says; A | cyclone passed through Monroe county l yesterday, killing some persons and | wounding some of the cOlOred citizens | seriously and carrying away houses at | Frier's bridge and everything else In l the way. The suburbs of Alberdon, l containing twenty-five or thlrty families were absolutely swept from the face of the earth. One was killed outright and | two others have since died from thelr wounds. Twenty five are now under l treatment and many are in precanous condition
 CHARLESTON, <. C., April 25.-A cy- clone in Caruwell county yesterday cut d path, three-quarteTs of d mile wide, through Sollkehatcm. Many houses were swept away.
 ATLANTA, Ga, April 25.-There was great damage by the storm ID Clay county. A negro was killed and two persons were fatally injured. Reports from Crawford show considerable damage by the storm. Many houses were blown down and many persons ln- jured by lightning and falling houses.
 NEW ORLEANS, La, April 25.-The Times Democrat special from V est Point says: Two cyclones passed over Clay county Ou Sunday; one about twelve o'clock over the western part of the county, and the other about one o'clock over the central and southern parts. Both were terrific leyellng houses, fences and trees to the ground and spreading death and destruction ln their path. Near HonenlInden thirty persons are reported killed and near | Pine Bluff nineteen are reported killed A numDer were killed in different parts of the county, but how many Is not l known. In West Point the courthouse, ! I-,r ftullailngs, central uOtr1, anu several stores were unroofed. A deed was found ill the country that had been | blown fifty miles. The afflicted and dis tresseu have been provided for by the more fortunate.
 1 NEW ORLEANS, April 25.-At Beaure- 1 gard yesterday, all was hustle and con- | fuzion. Gangs of men were at work ! getting out goods from the wrecked | stores, and scores of teams were hauling the recovered property away. Home | less people had gotten together the re- ] m wagons and carts. A construction train was removing debris with broken | box cars; the relief committee Is at | work, headed by Bridewell. It IS syste- matIcally at work issuing ratiOns and distributing clothing, Doctors Lemon | and Fitch are also assisting the wound ed. Assistance also came from Jackson, | Utica and other peIuts. In the rounds | NaN | witnessed. The groan- and mosns were heartrending. It was particularly | touching tO see little children, mum Oers ot them scarcely more than babies. | Scarcely d murmur was heard from the little ones and none complained. WASHINGTON, D. C., April 25.-The ! Cabinet has generally expressed its | views as to what tine policy of the gov | ernmeat should be in the varIous sug | gested contingencies which might arise.
 WRssoN. Miss, April 25.-Ihe cyclone | on Sunday struck Georgetown, small | village on Pearl river. Many residents | of the town and vicinity We're assembled | at the Methodist Church. The cyclone | wrecked the church, and three were | killed aud eight injured. Residences ! and stores were itNriru No tue EAbUutii | and thirteen killed besides those Tn the | church.
 WASHINGTON, D. C., April 25.-Attor- ney General Brewster has made formal | application to Judge Myhe to be al ! lowed to take part in the closing argu- meut m the Star Route case.
 Some informal cunyer- atIon occurred 1 at the Cabinet meeting to-day with re- gard to the evidence furnished by news l papers that persons m the United States are engaged in urging and directing the ! operations of the dynamite plJttUTs ID l England. This conversation dId not | grow out of any official -pOn1.nce upon the subject, for no docul eut i any kind relating to 1t WAS prr.rntru, but l there is reason to believe that hypO- tactical question was framri anu ils- cussed, and that the members oi the
 Cabinet generally expressed their views
 as to what policy of the Govern meut
 should be in various sugg ested contin-
 gencies which might arise
 WASHINGTON, D. C., April 25.-The
 officers of the Postoffice Department
 deny the statement that communlca-
 ton has been received urging the ap- ! continent or tA-I .lfiflAA hn
 postmaster at Fremont. Ohio.
 PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Apul 25.-Flve
 hundred delegates to the IrIsn National
 Land League Convention, arrived.
 The headquarters of the executive couu-
 cil is t1ronged day aud night. Presi-
 dent Mooney says the k not the slight
 est indication of any disturbance at the
 convention. He and his friends have
 carefully csuvassed he situation. O-
 Donovan ROssa will attend as reporter
 for his paper.
 ATLANTA. Ga, Apri5 25-The election
 for Governor IS quiet, with light vote.
 There IS no opposition and Henry Me
 Daniel, the democratic nominee will be
 elected.
 JACKSON. Miss, April 26.-A cyclone
 struck the town of HarrIsville, Simpson
 County, killing 10 persous-f killed near
 Morton and the names are unknown. Eliza Pinkston, colored, who figured
 so prominently as a witness ID 70 and
 '76 died in jail at Canton, and buried as
 a pauper.
 PHILADELPHIA, Pa, April 26.-fhe
 Irish Convention is largely attended.
 None bat members of the Land League
 took part ID the proceedings. All were
 men of respectable appearance. Presl-
 dent James Mooney read the opening
 address: a committee on credentials was
 appointed and recess taken. In the afternoon, yesterday, the Convention
 was resumed. The secretary's report showed during the year eighty-three new