Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-09-22

Yesterday a Mexican stabbed Mex
 can woman making a dan gerous wound.
 Good citizens are afraid to take any
 steps against these desDeraioes. The Governor will have to suppress them for
 the civil authorities are pOweriess.
 SAN FRANcIsCo, Sept. 1S;-A Guay-
 mas merchant who has arrived here, | speaking of the tevervnOw raging on the | Mexican coast sa,s the WUrst is BOW over; that the fever has expended Its | force and that as soon Gs the Octote- ! rains set in, the causss of the disetsa will be dissIpgted. Another merchant, ! from Guaymas, out who does not wish
 hls name mentioned, says that the tele- ! grams have so far only convey ed faint
 idea of the terrible ravages of the feye
 in that city.
 SAN FRANcIsoo, Sept. 1S.-COnsequent
 upon the case of Marie Nicholas, the
 Hawaiian leper, brought here on the
 steamer Clty of New York, the board O,
 supervisors adopted a resolution pro-
 yiding that any person afflicted with
 leprosy shall not be permitted to land
 and that he failure of captains of yes
 sells to report lepr1us cases Co the quar-
 antine officer. shall be pnui- he'd by a fine of from SJ0J to Sl,0OO and Imprisonment. |
 The leper, Marie NIlkholas. has beer
 removed Co the pest house, where sbe l
 sgil rsmaIn aH Eha nlt.'s .-Vpansa sE-.-E l she GecIdes Co leave the state.
 PORTLAND, Me, Sedt. lS.-This after | noon the first freight from Portland, Me | Co Portland, Oregon, over the Mortimer | Pacific, started via Eastern Albany anC | Northwestern railroad. Ten cars were | loaded with canned corn.
 SAN FBANCIsco, Sept. IS.-The repub- ucan State prison directors just removed from office toy Gov. StOneman, have ad- dressed four column open letter Co the Governor in which they say: ''Ne are astonished at the cowardly iuueudoes aud malicious falsehOods your decision contains. We use these plain words and iOrcIble expressions sO US not to be mls- understood" The concluding portion If the letter reads: Tt k evident that the time had arrived in the history of your party for iudiscrimlnate removal and that the party found in you a weak executive. Ycu, sir, were elected by the votes of over l5,O0O republicans who be- heved that you possessed sufficient moral backbone Co rise above the de- mdEds of interruptions partisags.
 SAN FRANcIsoo, Sept 17.-In refer ence to a reported sale of the Alta Cali fOrnla newspaper, to ex-GOvernOr John son, representing group of prominent Democrats m this city, inqu ry elcI-ed the information that the sale had not | .H..H a n Inul the estate of Mr. F. NcC:rellisl, ST., of the Alta, had been adiudicaled upon in the probate court. Governor Johnson has deposited a large sum of money as forfeit for the purchase us the paper, at au agreed price within a certain number of days after a clefr utie Co the paper has been granted by the probate court and there is no doubt but l ,hat the sale will be carried out. X gentleman who Is familiar with tie ! terms of the proposed purchase states that the Alta, under tn. new 0rgauIzl- hon will be au independent paper with Democratic leaning.
 GUAYNMs, Mex, Sept. 17.-I- is now dearly established that the disease ra E- ng here is yellow fever; all who ,an are fleeing from the city. The meGi- 'Gl corps Is being re-iufH reed as rapidly .s possible. Twelve Of the lately arrir- .d opera troupe have died. Eighteen $ ieaths were reported yesterday; many s lthers not reported; the streets are de- erted, the only sound heard is the of the death cart. The board @ ,f health issued an order hat the derl n ,e immediately removed and buried; he burying of the dead has been given a .ver by the authorities to some hired h ndians. who go from house to house .arrying of those supposed Co bs dead 'r dying. Owing to the pecuiarity of the lisease, which at favorable turning Cd iOint leaves the patieJt in comatCse tate, 1t K believed that many are being mt under the ground by the Indian Indertakers, while still living.
 GUAYsIAs. Mex, Sept. 17.-Tho slo0p Y Mercedes arrived yesterday from MaZa- 2 Ian and was rantiEei The sailors 4 tated that the fever was ra giu- at Ma atian worse than ever. and that every N me who could was leaving for the '' mountains. Twelve members of an v .pera troupe lately arrived there had 4 lied. AdvIces received from Hermosillo I tate that the fever is raging badly y here.
 snA-N 1T is-h-sNA''N bf s1tliis Ah tLr Na- D les of tax eases brought against the Central Pacific R4ilruad Company by Ii -vcrdl counties in thS State, Justice B, Field, of the Supreme Court, rendered a ri lecIsion to-day that under State cOusti- v utiOn, the railroad companies shall only 1- ,e taxed on the value of their property 1 . liter deducting the amount for which v hey are mortgaEei. The cases have at- F racted much attention, both as regards l ( he interpretation of the law and also on r he large amount involved. Another 'ase involving the right 0t the railroad , n commissioners to regulate fares and ' reights on steamers and other vessels | iaIlIng from California ports, Judge | n Field decided that all seagoing vessels F were under the jurisdiction of the United a States and outside the control of the i, State government. n