Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-10-27
TELEGRAM
PACIFIC COAST.

paid for selling liquor to the Indians.
 Charles Cushman was sentenced to b' confined in the Wyoming penitentiar! at Laramie, for one year for sbstrGetini a letter from the United States mails. A motion for new trial in the cas, of P. c. shannon was argued and sub mitted and taken under consideration by the court.
 Jas. Cars teams from Charleston loaded here yesterday with hundred thousand pounds of crushed barley fo the Black Hills.
 FL PAso, Tex, Oct. 22.-Advices b. special courier from CoTralItos just re ceived announce that the Indians hay, skipped by the Mexican troops and lief Casas Grandes. In what direction i unknown. This IS reliable; there ar, rumors of q fight with the Mexicans or the street but they are discredited. FL PAsO, Texas, October % Genera Revueltas, who with a large staff wa appointed to survey the Mexico boun diary line with Lieutenant Symons United States engineer, has been re moved by the Mexican government and a new commissioner and staff appointed names not made public Revueltas stayed behind here and in Fl Paso del Norte, and left Symons to do all the work himself, this is understood to be the cause of his removal.
 GUAYsiAs, Oct. 22.-The steamer SO- nora, Capt. Rodi, arrived last night and brings sad news from the lower coast. Mazatlan is burryiDg from five to seven per day. The disease, for it Is now pro- noUnccd to be very different from vel low fever, has reached the interior and its ravages are even worse than on the coast. The Sonora tried to enter Mag atlan but they would not permit her. Deaths to the amount of three hundred are reported in a population of not over twelve hundred. Some later particulars of the disease at Altata are received; !; only a few houses are left; some seventy persons have perished and no doubt more in the interior. At Culiacan the cane plantation of Don Joaquin Redo was almost entirely destroyed. The mills, both cotton and sugar, sustained severe damage. The country along the borders of the Culiacan rlver has been flooded resulting in great loss of crops and stock. The channel of the Harbor on the inside bay at Altata has changed entirely.
 In Guaymas only one death IS re- ported yesterday, but some few cases al- ways new corners. Unless it Is absO- Iutely necessary it Is not safe to come to Guaymas until after the first of No vember at least.
 A brutal assault on two old people was made last night, by whom IS as yet unknown. Florencio Rias and wife g8F6siTstes. ~fhs jRohf,.dh aRdr stP8lAdhBsaf bly, die having two mortal wounds.
 The condition of the interior IS very much better by reports from there.
 GUAYNAs, October 22.-On the pre- Iiminary examination of Rios who was incarcerated on Sunday last. as being the party who attempted the assassinR- tion of his wife, Franco, sufficient proof was produced to criminate him. The woman is not dead yet, but in pre- cariOus state. He has i'll treated her for a long time and often threatened to kill her Ills reputation is bad.
 Guaymas was quite elated to-day by the arrival here of the Governor and General Carbo, and of course the music will come with them.
 One of the sailors on the Hespian was taken sick of fever and order to the hospital to-day. There has been only one burial in the last forty-eight hours; one locomotive engineer is sick at the hospital; severe comments are made here by the publication in Tucson of a letter from Samuel Brannan to W H. Scott containing some threats and @ mass of talsehoods.
 Captain Rohde of the steamer Sonora, reports the partial loss of two barges in the late storm at MazatlAn and the 1 total loss of schooner Mazatlan bound for Altata with two passengers, a full cargo and five persons as a crew. Weather here is delightful and the re- ports are of frost at Magdalena and in the | outskirts of HermOsillo.
 GUAYMAs, Oct 23.-By the steamer | State of Sonora from San Bias. the news IS received that 300 people out of pop ulatlon of 800 at San Bias, have died from yellow fever At Mazatlan the | fever was stIll raglng with fatal effects all kinds of business IS suspended.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 2l.-The Exami- ner this morning publishes the result of an investigation which will probably bring to light one of the most villainous of the long hst of Outrages lately com mitted in this city on helpless women and children. Last Tuesday morning an account of an inhuman assault per petrated on a four year old daughter of John kehoe was published in the news papers. A young butcher by the name of John FlOOdy was arrested, charged l with the crime. The vlllalnOus outrage was rendered still more horrible through the alleged fact of knife having been used on the child by the brutal butcher. This deed was committed while the parents of the child were absent at the funeral of Bella Pletency. an eight-year old daughter of Joseph Pletency. The death of this young girl was shrouded with suspicious circumstances, she hay ing complained of pains in her back and hips. Although treated for typhoid fever. After the burial stories began tO circulate, and now two neighbOrs Mrs. Berry and Mrs. kehOe. who or
 ranged the body for burIal come for ward and state that they saw marks |. which led them to believe an outrageous crIme had been committed and which was probably the cause of the cbIld's death. They sad nothing to the par ents, wishing to spare them additional pain, but when Mrs. kehOe, on her re- turn from the funeral, learned of the assault upon her own fOur-year-old daughter, she disclosed her suspicious to the parents of the dead child; filled
 with horror, NIT. Pletency was about to report the matter to the chief of police and asz that the body be exhumed, but whether or not from feelings of respect for his dead child's remains, he conclud. ed to let the matter rest. Hopes are en- tertained that the police will follow 1t up for these numerous outrages have produced a feeling of dread among mothers of children, throughout the city.
 } SAN FRANCIsCo, Oct 23.-The Coresn ? embassy, which arrived last night, will
 leave tomorrow on the steamer Rio JR- l neiro fOr Hongkong The members ex.