Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-09-15
EASTERN


 " DENVER, 7-ept. S.-A Chihushu, , special gives the latest Indian news. 4 l courier has just arrived at General Pes i querras' headquarters with dispatched , leaving the following information: Three
 days ago two old squaws came into tho
 military camp at Casa Grande, saying "Ju., Nano, Geronimo and ChRto were IT the vicinity and were anxious to treat
 for peace" Major Onety, commanding the Mexican troops immediately started with an escort of twenty-five men and
 found the Indians were in force about
 fifteen miles from Casa Grsnde and ii
 was arranged that he and four chiefs should come forward with interpreters and hold pow-wow ID full sight of both
 detatchments. Ju made the following
 propositions: That the Mexican Gov
 ernment give the Indians a strip about
 twenty square leagues of land from
 PudIs Verde to Casa Grsnde river and
 that the Government furnish seed and
 plant ground for them one year; at the
 end of which they themselves would
 continue to plant it and live pesoeably upon it, also that all Mexican troops be
 withdrawn from the vicinity. There are POO warrors in the party two-thirds | II
 forwarded despatches to Mexico and is
 one hundred and fifty men with him at Casa Grande.
 PENSACOLA, Sept. S.-It is still healthy here; IS new cases of yellow fever in the navy yard reported within the last 36 hours no deaths.
 NEW YORK, Sept. s.-Before the Senate Labor Committee to-day, Jarrett, Presi- dent Ci tAe Amalgamatei As ociation of | Iron anu Steel Workers, resumed bis testimony: "The convict labor system was a very detrimental interest to the working classes. Labor convicts might | be properly employed in constructing l better roads through the country. The coal mines in Pennsylvania were in great measure owned by railroad com panys, which circumstance the witness thought was dangerous to the interests of the public. The condition of 5000 Irish miners of Pennsylvania was pitisble and miserable in the extreme. Their wages were too low; they were subject to the truck system, in consequence of their utter demoralization they spent at least one-half their earnings in drink.
 PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Sept. 10.-The Press tomorrow will print a seven column article giving Judge Blacks posthumous reply to Jeff Davis recent attack upon him. It comes in the shape of an interview with the Great Justice by Frank A. Burr, of the Press staff, personal friend of Judge Black and just before the Judge was taken sick. It is fully authenticated and deals with most important subjects. The response to Davis criticisms forms but a small | part of the paper. Judge Black main l tains his former opinion in relation to | scessionists and IS very severe upon | the acts of the ex-confederate President | and those who acted with him. He asserts Davis was talking peace and | planning war and always trying to get | Buchanan to yield to the demands of l the sucessionists. The most important | part of the article relates to his sssocia- | ton with Buchanan during the last | three months of his administration; the | differences between them are described | in forcible and entertaining words. An | important feature of this article is Judge Blacks dramatic story of the | Cabinet crisis in 1S60 which IS given in | full. He gives BuchBnan's reply to the | South Carolina committee and why he | was going to leave the Cabinet. His | ultimstum to the President at that | moment is given in full. His reasons for | this was that the time was at hand, and | had never before been published, and | herein outlines 1t; tells of Buchanan's | position upon secession and denies his | letter to South Carolina Commission &C., knowledging the right of a state to | secede. The article places Judge Black | in a new light before the country.
 WASHINGTON, Sept. S.-The following | telegram from Postmaster Humphreys, at Pensacola, was received at the post | office derartment. A malignant type of the disease exists in the Navy Yard, and | IS growing worse.
 The board of health decides that mail | from that point must be taken out of the sack and be disenfected, but are un- | willing to assume the responsibility i without instructions from the depart | ment The following answer was re- turned. The department holds that the | regulations of the board of health are | legally established and shall be com | piled with by all persons in any manner | connected with the department, unless such regulations violates the Unites States postal laws.
 NEW YORK, Sept. 10.-The New York Herald says the last nail laid yesterday on the Northern Pacific Railroad was attached to the Western Union wire running with the branch office at Eight Broad street and when Willard was driving the spike the blows of hIs ham mer were repeated in this city on the telegraph instruments.
 CHICAGO, Sept. 10.-The Tribune's Washington special says that Governor Charles Foster, of Ohio, arrived tonight. He says there is not the slightest ques- ton about the result of the election of Foraker by handsome majority. The republican party throughout the State is in perfect harmony and success IS cer- tain.
 DEADwooD. Sept. 9.-An extensive cave occurred in the Highland mIne. The entire southern end of the main slope fell in imprisoning three miners named Powers, Johnson and Mosler. | The three men were confined Tn a very narrow space by hundreds of tons of ore. Johnson reached the surface this morning unaided and uninjured. When the cave occurred he took refuge in the powder house drift from which point he worked his way through S3 feet of ore by the use of giant powder at the risk of his life, from falling rocks and suffocation. His escape was miraculous. Relief parties continued to work removing the ore until 4:3O o'clock this afternoon when they reached the bodies of Mosier and Powers; both ter ribly mangled.
 NEW YORK, September lO,-A Star cablegram from Madrid says: The Span ish officials state that very important discovery has been made in connection with the recent emeute ID Cuba having for its objects the freedom of the Island from Spanish control
 NEW YORK, Sept. 10.-The steamship | Nevada brought 6S2 Mormons. Each immigrant paid his ocean passage over, and the majority have money 10 estsb- | hsh themselves ID the United States. They will locate in sixteen towns in | Utah.
 CHEYENNE, Sept. s.-The stOokmen of northern Wyoming believe there IS
 grave danger of hostilitiea the coming fall. Rowing bands of Crows, Slou1s, Chsyennes, Shoshones, Bsnnocks and Gros Ventses are of their reservations
 on hunting permits of the Indian agents. There is no buffalo and but little small