Weekly Phoenix herald., 1883-08-16

HEREOsILLO, Mex, August lo-- To. days reports from Urcs state tkst the number of soldiers who escaped arc cnly ten. The government off icials state that there were only fifty soldiers in Ures. General ropeta who left here for that place night before last, has not been heard from Some thought their mutinity was the work of ex-Governor Don Carlos Ortiz, but his friends here state that such is not the case, and that the days of revolution in Mexico arc over.
 California Ceilings.
 SAN FRANCISCO, August 1O.-A member of the Grand Jury, which indicted Harkins and O'Bierne in connection with opium smuggling and alleged bribery. says that before the Grand Jury O'Biernc testified on oath that Gaffey owed him eight hundred dollars, and afterwsrd bor- rowed four hundred more for which ,iafcy give his note for twelve huns dred paying it in full at maturity. But in court O'Bierne swore that Gaffcy did not owe him a cent when O'Biernc received this note from him. Itis believed O'Bierne will be arrested, charged with perjury when the present case is determined
 Jussibse Homf~Ide-Anothe
 Shooting HcRApe.
 CHARLESTON, August 10.-The Coroaer's Jury in tho case of James Van charged with the killing of Mike Anglen yesterday, returned a verdict of justifiable homicide and the prisoner was released.
 Mysterleus Closing of Banks. Another Army Omeer Astray. WARRINGTON, D. C., August h. The War Department is just now puzzled how to dismiss Major Nick erson from the army. Charges have been preferred against him as a de- serter; but he complies with the law by reporting his address to the De pertinent at regular intervals pre- scril'e,i When the Departmen looks for him at his own address, i finds he has flown and left no trac, behind him. The case will be re ported to Congress for settlement. The strikers Out and In Again
 P1TrsBUxe. August 1.-The strik' of the Pan Handle Railroad teleg raph operators, insugurated last eve ming, IS over. All the operators wh' left their instruments last evenin! have returned to work. The com pany reinstating them with the un- derstanding that they behave them selves. The Brotherhood official pronounce the telegram ordering tn Pan Handle operators out bogus.
 EXCITEMENT ON WALL STREET. NEW YonK, August 13.-Ther was intense extense excitement a the Stock Exchange ct the opening at II o'clock this morning. Heav. I.bloeks of stock were thrown upol the market and prices declined hal to three-Quariers, as compared wit
 Saturdays closing figures. Tn
 Pacific, 66fFeeggon frahspoFsSation, 5FS Efia
 Western Union, Union Pacific an, Southwestern shares.
 SIs,0o0 in Heraenesh Burned. | LEXINGTON, Aug. 10.-The stabl at the fair grounds was burned las night, consuming seven fine trottin horses owned by James Shackelford mostly of Wilkes stock horses, valu od at $1S,O00; not insured.
 Decided to Abandon the Strike
 NEW YORK, Aug. 1O.-It is report ed this morning that the striking telegrapheIs last night practicall. decided to abandon the strike.
 Irish CoaspirntOrs
 CHICAGO, Aug. 10.-The Tina< this morning publishes an article il which it is asserted that secre agents of the Canadian governmen have been in this city some tim' shadowing prominent Irish nation alists, and that they have positive information of premeditated deslg1 to destroy the Welland Canal by tho use of explosives. It is further stated that requests were made on the United States Government to assis in the thwarting alleged conspiracy A Conference WIth Indians FoRr WAHAKEE, Wy, Aug. 10.- Senator Vest, travelling with the President, and member of the Sen ate commission, had sn interview with Washakee, chief of the Sho- shones, and Black Colt, of Arapa. hoes. There was present a large body of Indians from both tribes. The Senator's inquiries were directs ed principally as to whether the In. dians would accept a tenure in sew crafty instead of q tenure of com. mon. as now held by shem- The Senator urged them to take their lands, 190 acres to each head of a family, and 80 acres to each unmar- ried Indian. They have 2S0.O0O acres In their reservation, .nd about 1900 Indians. both tribes included, and under the tenure in generality 250,> 900 in interest upon the bonds of these lands sold 10 ihe Government All lands are sold to the Govern ment All the chiefs seemed against tenure in severalty. At seven o'clock sharp, 6, m,:: ,::the President and party broke camp and started on horse