Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-06-09

not very much higher than at Guaymas.
 Nearly all the Mexicans have returned,
 but the Americans are pushing on. All news IS encouraging except water news. Special to the CITIZEN.
 PHENIx, A. T., June A telegram
 to Mayor Porter from Indian Agent
 Jackson. this morning, from Casa
 GIande. conveys the intelligence that couuors are riding on the reservation to
 gather a force with which 10 release the
 Indian prisoners confined here fer com
 plicIty in the Sears trouble. Ihe sheriff
 attaches nc importance to the move ment.
 Special to ta- CITIZEN.
 GUAYAIAs, Mexico. June 2.-The American barkentine Mary James" arrived at this port on May Both from New York, after voyage of one hun dred and twenty-two days. She Is laden with merchandise consigned to Aguilar Suieesons. The schooner "El Buso" arrived yesterday from Aguabampo, laden with salt. The sloop "Lotia" is advertised to sail for the placers; she can carry twenty five passengers. Mir. Swessinger, of the Pacific division of the Mexican Central railway, sailed yes serday for San Bias in charge of the tug San Bias which was built here by the Sonora Railway company and has just been turned over to the Mexican Central railway.
 The news received from the new gold fields state that nothing can be done on account of the want of water: one packer who went up lost all his mules, not being able to find water for them. Special to the CITIZEN.
 LINE CITY, A. T., June 4.-Parties in this place fitted out prospectors and sent them in search Of mines in Lower Cali fornia, as soon as the first announce ment of the new discoveries was made: but nothing has been heard from them. A gentleman in this place received let ter from 6 responsible party at Muleje yesterday, stating that no one had yet reached the gold fields, and that no accurate information about the mines or their location could be obtained. He also stated that four Americans had died of a disease supposed to have been fan an fnr-1 s.r fI across the Gulf of California from the sand dunes of Sonora. Many of those who were at Muleje would return at once, but being there will remain for a time and see if something will not turn up. There are copper, gold and silver lodges there, but are no better than hun dreds in Arizona and Sonora, with no facilities for developing or working them at present. and a great scarcity of water everywhere.
 Special to the CITIzEs
 CHARLESTON, June IA shooting affray occurred here yesterday morning, in which Nj. Nj. Mcdowell was wounded. It appears that m old feud has existed between Mcdowell and George Ellis, one of the foremen employed at the smeIter. Saturday afternoon Ellis wages were garnisheed. Mcdowell acting as special deputy in serving the papers. In the evening some words were exchanged between them, and Ellis was afterwards heard to say that "McDowell got away with me this time, but l will get away with him next time" This being report ed to Mcdowell, he said that Ellis would never cross that bridge again treferring to the bridge over which Ellis had to pass III going to his work. He then went around town looking for Ellis. but did not succeed in finding him. Yesterday morning, as Me Dowell was standing m front O. Brooks saloon, in which he is partner, Ellis appeared in front of Aaron's store on the opposite side of the street, some fifty yards distant, and Mcdowell was standing in his rear. Mcdowell did not see Ellis who immediately fired with Winchester rifle. the ball striking Me- Dowell just to the left of the back bone and ranging to the right, passed ont in front below the right shoulder. It is not thought that the wound will ueces- sar1iy prove fatal. The preliminary ex- animation which was set for this morn ing has been postponed until Saturday, to await the result of the wound. The prisoners bail Is set at three thousand dollars. Special to tine CITIzEN.
 LoRDsBURG, June 4.-Lottie Brooks, a soiled dove, committed suicide by talk Ing poison last night. Special to the CIIrzES.
 PHESIx, May 4--Salisbury S Co.'S stable, near River Station, on the Black Canyon road, accidentally took fire and burned yesterday, with the hay, grain. harness and six horses; no insurance. | Loss. Sl,500. Special to the CTTIzES.
 TOMBSTONE, June 5.-The Epitaph ap- pears this morning under the manage ment of Cbas. D. Reppy, one of it's 1 Great things are promised in l the way of a newspaper. H. NJ. Woods, | late manager, left this morning for the | Arkansas Hot Springs.