Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-09-15

I5, and sufficient number ot new stamps will be placed m the hands ot p0stmasters to supply the demand caused by the reduction of letter post age on October.
 The department has not sufficient nurlber of clerks at present to under take the reduction of the three cent stamps outstanding, and if probable the matter will await congressional acton.
 WASHINGTON, Sept. 11.--The value of exports of domestic provisions, tallow and dairy products, for the seven months ending July q, 1883, amount to 1884, 60g against S59 634, ,S55 the same time the previous year.
 CONCORD, \. H., Sept 13.-The Senate Judiciary Committee has under cons d.
 eration d blll incorporating what wiil b. called the Sou:herI. Pacific Company, by the prOvisi ns of which any railway or steamboat line or lands 1T the United
 States may be pucchased by the com
 pany, with the right tO T. crease the cap
 ital stock to an unlimited extent by the
 vote of parties interested. The corpor-
 atOrs' names are Cha-. Pierce, C. Crock | CT, NJ. Hopkins, and Isaac r.. Gath, at- tOrney for Governor Stanford, who are | said to control the California system. | Pierce, who testified before the commit | tee, stated IL was proposed If the bIll te- | c"me a law to consolidate tine LOuIslaua, l | Western Texas. New Orleans. GAlvestog, l Harrisburg and San Antonio, Houston, | | Texas Central and other railroads a,
 well as steamboat lines having aa agEre- |
 gate capital of upward of Sju,JO0,C0l be- |
 sides owning dO00C0o acres Of land in | Texas. AUGUSTA, Me, Sept l3-Blaine' has
 been called uDon regarding the story | published on Tuesday purPortlug Go | | give Lls views tOucLIng Butlers pOi.ti
 cal future. B aine said be rarely mo- l tIcpd sensational paragraphs of any kind | out he would iu thls case say that the news attributed to him was positivel, | the reverse Of those be held. He did | not believe Butler could be reelected | Governor of Massachusetts and hal tue | fullest confidence that republican l President will be chosen next year. The | republican party, Ee added, will 0e found | stronger iu S'he elections of 'Si than
 either go or 16.
 MONMOUTH BEACH, \. J., Sept. l3- | Hugh J. Hastings, proprietor o' the New
 York Commercial Advertiser died here
 at seven o'clock this morning.
 SIOUX FALLS Dak., Sept. l2.-The woman suffrage question was finally dealt with m convention this morning
 It was decided to allow women to ballot
 at school elections and to CrHut her ehg
 ibility % hold office m school govern
 ment matters. I he taking Of the census
 of the proposed new State was discussed
 and adopted.
 UNIoNTowE, Pa, Sept 12-Ths grand jury has returned a trre bill l against James Mutt for killing Dukes, ! the seducer Of hs sister. Owing tO tue | 'iiness of one Cf the most importan
 witnesses for the defense, the trial hos
 been postponed until the Decsmbe'
 term.
 NEW YORK, Sept 12-The quarterly
 statement of the Western Union Tele
 graph Company, ending Septe ember 3O. | just issued, a net revenue based on tLt | aearly completed returns for July and | partial returns for August and e-timat- | ing the business for September 10 be about Sl,6JO,tUp against Sl,639.S97 fO
 the quarter ending June 30. Alter pay ! ng dividend Jf lsi per cent declared
 to-day. tbe company wIil have a surplus | of 8. IS2,OSi against $2,6jS, ,jG6 July | The figures Cf the traffic for the lis cal year ending June 3D shows the grcs-
 earnings ot Sl9.4j49U2; expenses, Sl4.- | s945J3. net profits of S1,GfO3i9, beius
 an increase over the previous year O | g 34O,f21, on gross revenue Of S542,
 2I9 m net profits.
 WASHINGTON, Sept 1i-Capt. Caseare.
 acting chief signal officer saId tO-nigh ! s..fa.r-..,-r | ' Darlington this afternoon, asking hiu
 70 state what stores, if any, had bacI | deposited by him Cn LItiletOu's I5laud.
 He was also requested Co give tLe de | partment full information IS to what | could possibly bs done to send relief [,
 Greeley this fall. The department haa
 not yet received a reply.
 NEW YoHK, Sept. 1.-The county | democrats decline the invitation of Tam
 many Hall and Irv4ng hali tJ unite .r
 the election Of delegates Co the State ! Convention.
 BosIoN. Sept 14-In aletter to th, | Da ly Advertiser Wendell PhllliDp, says: The state ment that he has changed his views IE regard to Govern or Buffers re elecjiOI is ike what more | than hal, tie Journals say about him. ! He would hal his -e-e,ectlGu as a vast stride to relieve the stale rcm RepuhH -Gn iucubus which weighs heavily upon 1t.
 NEW YOEK, Sept. l3-James Gordon ! Bennett, proprietor of the New Yorb Herald, contributed S2,5JO as a guarantee of expenses Of the American rife team. abroad, after the oXpeI7es were paid, l sud one thousand dollars was left The | amount vas sent tO Bennett to-day Nitl l letter saving, your husrah'y aud G., 1 interest you have displayed is warml, ] appreciated by the Na.ioa al Guard 4s | well as all r.liemsn.
 ST PAUL, Mime. Sept. I3-Yhe rews | of the acquIttai Oi FTauS James. one ol | She Northfeld robbers, or triai at Galla |
 Iu, Missouri, for his numerous crime- | committed in that State, has caused | considerable comment in t1is city. I l
 Slli be remembered that some months | ago Governor HuhUart, at the iustiga- |
 ion of the CoUuty Attorney of Re, | county, asked for a requis!tion uf Jame> | from Governor Critten3eu. of Missouri !
 The Governor, having the famous ban IIt m custody for crimes committed m | that State, held the reguisitlOn in abey | ancc until after his trial there l. l. probable that the State of Missouri Ina.
 not got through wl;L him, but If they | conclude tha, II would be impossible to | 70 convict hlm by ''iu-y of reputable
 NissourIaus,' Fe will undoubtedly b. turned over Go Minnesota. where. fl lis identity and connection with the fa l nous rald at N0rthtieid IS established. he will IOIn hIs pals, the Younger broth ITS, at the Saltwater peIitsnfiary. Gov ernOr Hubbard being with the Willard rGcurslDnists m the IeiloN--one. Geu- -ral JeuIsOD, hIs private Sscrefarv Wa. interviewed on the subiect. He stated that no return had been made of tbe re- qul5itIon papers by Governor Critteu l den, which was probably owing to the
 act that @ would dispose Of the case iirst through the courts of his own State. lt wOuld be in DO sible Co determine ms actions dIreCi, bIt the Rice count, authorities will probably pursue the matter until they get Lim or positive re- fusal for the granting Of the acquisition
 CIScISNATI, Sept. I0-Frlse IS report ed very gen rally throughout Ohio, h. ilana and kentuc ly the past two morn l lngs. Opinion varies as to it's effect on corn. report from Kentucky says all the tobacco On ih- low grounds in the creek bottoms is ruined Vegetable everywhere arc injured. The weather IS warmer to-day.
 CHICAGO, Sept. 10.-The floors of Change this morning were crowded l ] with speculatOrs. and trading at the opening was active and full of excite- 2 ment. IL was expected that the reports ! rf frost which had been coming in for l the past two days would serve as ap active incentive ID advancing the prie+ [