Weekly Phoenix herald., 1883-07-05
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WASHINGTON, June 81 The Prssi
dent issued an executive order this
afternoon promulgaiin changes
made in the Internal Revenue coll C
tiens districts. The order takes effect
July first next, or as soon thereafter
as practicable. The number of 6is>
triets Is reduced from 12e TO Sc. The
1 changes. in part, are as fqiiows;
Alabama.-The two districts of
this State are consolidated, and Ar
thur Bingham IS designated as col
lector. This is new appointment.
This district is known as the first
district.
Callfornia:-The first aud fourth
dsztrictg of this STATE are sconsoiidat
ed into one district, to whish is also
attached the district of NeEada and
all are known as The fourth district
of California. i. L. Fr,ss, of Sac
ramento, is designated as collector.
Georgia Tue two districts cons
solidated into one as the first district,
with w. H. Johason as collector.
Nebraska aud Dakota are COZ soli-
dated into ons district, and Geo. W.
Post designated as collector.
Colorado and Wyoming:-These
sdis;ricts are consolidated into one,
with james S. Wolfe as collector.
Arizona and New These
two districts are consolidated into
ore, with Silas A. Fisher as collec>
tor.
New York:-No change is made
in the collection districts Of tie city
of New York anc on Long Island.
Oregon gca Washington are con-
sali lated. and John Z. Cartwright as
collector.
Montana, Idaho and Utah are con-
solidated, and Grand J. Eollister,
Of Salt Lake as collector. This is :
new appointment.
ScaEe Robbery.
PREscoTr, June 2S.- The rortE
bound stage from Phoenix 70 Press
colt, was stopped about three miles
from Giliett last evening by two
masked : giwsyrsez wit rides, who
delnaneed Wells fargo's treasure
box, which was Thrown OF. Four
passengers, Miss Fleming. J. duff,
csCalifcrnie, George T:s!..ss, geasr,
travelling agent Of the Star, w. G.
Powers, Tombstone, were on the
stage, but were not molested. There
is no knowledge here Of TIC amount
of money obtained by they robbers.
storm at CT afIesxon.
CHARLESTON. A. T., June 90. =
This place was visited by terrible
wind and rain stern yesterday evvn-
ing, which lasted for half an hour.
4 eng q r.. sustained may
--lle uenfioned Fart CT the tiu roof
on Herman Welisea's store was
blown off; frame clearinghouse
olroofed; lodging-houSe tf<bed
over; the signs blown away from N
front of The telegraph and stage off,
ces. Following the wind was
heavy rain an thunder storm.
Electric Fluid on the Rampage.
CHARLESTON, A. T., June se. Yes
terday's storm was the most violent
that has. been experienced in this
county for years. II is reported that
the Bradshaw mill, situated near
here, was severely injured. Many
buildings in Tombstone were striick
by lightning, and all telegraphic
communication with that place was
interrupted, quite number of poles
having been prostrated and the Office
damaged to ssme extent.
San EEauciscO News.
SAH FRANCISCO. June 29.-Ar-
rangements have been completed be.
tween United States and Mexico for
overland exchange mails between
San Dlego California, and Tia Juana
Mexico, to commence July First
The exchange for the present will
be semi-h oathly.
There are now on the way and
loading for this port from foreign
and eastern ports fleets aggregatlng
555,GD0 tons. This is not half enough
to,na0ve the next wheat crop. With
, out doubt vessels will have to be
5rourht from China andSouth Amer
liza to do so.
The Supreme Court affirmed the
declsion of the lower court in the
case of R E Cole, CT al VS.. Henry
D. Bacon, ct al. The plaintiff, own
ing interest in the proposed railroad
between Goat Island and Vallejo,
appointed bacon to negotiate for the
sale Of their interest. Eacon sold
light and franchise TO the Central
Pacific in 1871 for $3.50, 600. He
represented to plaintiff that it sold
for $47, ,7GO. The fraud was not dis
overed until 1878. The PLAINTIFF
who own four twelfths obtained jud :
cement for $1e5 900 including inter
ST.
The Chinese shoemakers strike in
this city continues with but small
lprospects of abatement. The nu-
merous causes fer the strike which
exists, the principal one is that fac.
tories viii not employ men unless
they board at the factory The
strike has continued for week, and