Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-05-05

| in the public debt during Aprilct S2.o3l,-
 463: cash in the treasury. SII9. I59, ,4Ol; gold certificates, SS33 620; silver certiti- cates. Sl0.77l. .331; certificates of de- Dosits outstandinV, Sl01O5.O 600; refund ! ing certificates, S36s. $50; legal teuders outstanding, S346, ,6S .0l6: fractional currency outstanding, S7,U0S.g73; to al reduction the ten months of the fiscal
 year, Sl14- 4-S34,575-
 CHICAGO. May 2-The WOman's Chris l tian Temperance Union held their ninth annual meeting in Farwell Hall yester- | day. The Union has heen holding reg ular 3 o'clock gospel meetings II that | hall for the past nine years, and much | good has resulted from their earnest
 work in the cause they represent. LIVINGSTON, Mont, May 2-It has | been discovered that an organized band ] of rustlers are running the border. In dians are asking for protectlOn. Major Louden, of Fort Ellis, is holding him | self in readiness co march. IL Is now believed that this gang. instead of Piegans, made tn recent rad upon the ! Indian rangers.
 CISCISNATI, May There will be no | disturbance hsre among the striking | cigar makers on account of the reduc- tiOn of the tax. They struck some time | ago for additional wages and succeeded- | So did the cigar packers. Strikes Tor an advance have been made dt Newark, | Ohio. and Portsmouth. Ohio. T e de-
 mauds of men at Wheeling, Va, Stru-
 benville, Ohio, and Urbana, Ono, have | been all complied with
 CLBvELtND, Ohio. May 9 The Lake | Shor, Railway held theIr thirteenth an nual meeting to-day. and reelected nearly all the old Directors and all the old officers. Vanderhilt's report shows l the total earnings to be SIS, S,22j,UtO, an increase of S25,000. The net earnings
 were S7l6,0OO, an increase of seven per cent.
 GALVESTON, Tex, May ?. The News special says: The lexas Trunk railroad l appurtenances were sold to-day for Sl62,- OOO
 WASHINGTON, Dec. 3.-The Clerk of the committee of ways and means fur nishes the following explanation of tis- cal operations of the treasury for April. The debt statement shows less than three millions reduction, which Is ID marked contrast with tue reduction male ID April, 1882, when the public | debt was decreased fourteen millions. l The comparative uufayOrable showing l for the month just closed IS due to the fact that the receIpts compared with the same month last year, fell of about twelve millions, while the expenditures for last month exceeded those for April, | 1882, by over i've millions. The large
 amount tdisbursedtOr pensions ls account able for an increase. For the first time for many months tle expenditures ex- creded the receipts, the eXcehs Ot eXpeu- ditures being about four millions. The available cash balance K III round num- bers, l3J millions, against l4O millions on April first. a decrease of five millions. The bonded debt shows a decrease for the month of about five hundred thou sand. while tue debt on which interest has ceased, shows an increase Of nearly a million and half. The amount out standing is reduced to forty millions. l The HreasureT's statement of liabilities and assets shows important changes m gold coin and gold bullion. There k a decrease since April of S3UO,OOO and an increase of outstanding z Id certificates for April of about SJJOOO0, the amount of these certificates now outstanding being S4S,39S, POO The gold coin and gold bullion now held by the treasury amounts to nearly IS millions, against which there are outstanding, in certiti- cates, about SSS,000OO0. The standard silver dollars on hand now number ! SlO6. .366,34S against which there are outstanding about S72,OOO,JOO in certiti- catss, an increase for the month Of S3O0,OOO of these silver pieces and of one
 million in the outstanding certificates. The re eipts for the month compared
 with April, 'S2, shows a falling of of SS,OO0,OOO, of which nearly five million
 were in customs receipts and 13O,OOO
 In internal revenue.
 p,Dr1.a~S, o--ssan- May 3.-COn- siderable dissatisfaction IS exprw~d by business men m regard Co the proposed
 railroad bridge below the city. Mer- chants fear 1t will prove an injury to the
 harbOr and rather than take any chances
 are willing to raise two hundred
 thousand dollars to pay the expense of
 changing the route of the railroad SO as to cross the river above the city. The
 Board of Trade will take action In the
 matter.
 NEW YORK, May 3-Cardinal Me
 Cluskey to day Tee, wed Alexander Sul-
 livan, President of the Irish National
 League of America. There were also
 present Archbishop COrrigan. Very Rev
 J. T. Hecker, Father Fauelly, and c. A.
 Hardy, of the Philadelphia Catholic
 Quarterly Review. he Cardinal warmly
 endorsed the proceedings of the PhIla-
 delphIa convention and similar senti-
 ments were expressed by the other
 gentlemen.
 Geo. B. Curkhill who figured conspic-
 uously in the trial of the assassin of
 President Garfield, read papers last
 night before the Medical Legal Society
 on "InsanIty as defense for crime.
 He held that the judgment and eXecu-
 ton should be swift with the 'crank"
 for the escape of one of these men en-
 couraged the entire class tO go on com
 mitt .ng crimes for like notoriety and
 like exemption. They well knew they commit the crime and deserve punish l
 ment, and when the knife of justice falls l upon their number 1t strikes them with horror. If the disease of insanity real l ly exists, then let that question be de l termined; not that he may escape pun ishment. but that punishment may be | tempered m accord with dis physical | and mental condition.
 BAILEY's HARBoR, Wis, May 3.-A | fire destroyed Wm. Jacksou's residence | and hls daugters : and l2 years old, 1 were burned to death.
 WASHINGTON, May 3.-Late advices | fr m New NexIco state that reports of | In. H.ss. rr.Irr c.. gro ReuyOra, a Nescaleru Apache, with | twenty Of NIctoria's old band, a-tacked | pack tram a day or two ago near White Sands and three companies of cavalry started in pursuit. Another smaller band ralded d ranch al Alama Springs. Colonel Forsyth has sent five companies of the Fourth cavalry after them.
 WAsHINGTON, May 3-Secretary Tel Ter says he does not intend tO make any reply to the charges contained m Sena- tor Hills letter except SO far as they re- late tO his management of the affairs of the Interior department. The secretary specially added, in response Co furthe inQulry, as to the personal allu-I0us 0f this letter: "I do not intend to dignIfy lt Dy an answer"
 The President to-day appointed Jeffer- son r. kl1der associate justice of the court of Dakota.
 Bhss' argument in the Star Route trial this morning turned upon the peti- tlpD connected with varl Us routes, and Miner was made the object of 6 particu- .arly bitter attack. He showed that two routes had been increased and ex- pedlted atgrest expense by Brady, solely ! upon the recommendation of Dillon and Billings, railroad presidents, yet Brady had pretended that he was fighting rail road interests. Star Route Dorsey had Drocurei railroad passes from those gen. .lemen for his agent, and 1t was a clear ,ase of scratch my back anu I'll tickle