Arizona weekly citizen., 1884-03-29
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| TOMBSTONE, March 22.-FrOm the drl
 yer of the Bisbee stage it is learned tha
 homicide occurred atthat camp thi
 morning at three o'clock. At that tim
 Deputy Sheriff William Daniel, who va
 sleeping Tn his saloon, was awaken q b!
 a noise of some onein the house. Watch
 ing, be saw man with his boots of eau
 tiously approach the safe and attemp
 to open 1t. Calling to him, the mar
 started to run toward the rear door o
 the saloon by which he had entered
 when Daniels discharged the contents ot
 his shotgun, containing 19 buckshot
 into him. The man fell dead; an Inspec
 ton showed him to be a miner named
 John lilies.
 CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 22.-Sulli.
 vans dispatch to the assoclated press
 tonight from Tucson, Arizona, was
 shown to Ross. Th0mpson's packer
 Ross said, that's right. We'll fight
 What Mr. Sullivan says is agreeable, ex
 cept We want three months to prepare
 Thompson for the fight otherwise it's all satisfact Iry." A copy of the agreement
 was exhibited reading as follows:
 Articles of agreement entered into
 by Duncan c. Ross in behalf of MoIwin Thompson of Cleveland, and John l. Sullivan, hereby agree to fight fair stand up fight, according to the new rules of the prize ring for S5,000 side and championship of the world. The said contest to be with or without gloves at the option of sad Sullivan; also 1t IS agreed that the battle ground shall be tossed for and the party winning give notice of the State, either Louisiana. Texas or Kansas, iu accordance of the wishes Of said J. l.. Sullivan; only six persons On each side be allowed to wit ness the contest, which shall be three months from the signing of the articles Referee will be mutually agreed on."
 PETERSBURG, Ill.,, March 22-Orrln A. Carpenter, a wealthy grain merchant o; Lincoln, Ills, who was accused of the murder of Fora Burns, was acquitted by jury thls morning.
 BERSE, March 22-The Swiss federal council has decided to expel four Ger man Anarchists from the country.
 PHILADELPHIA, March 22-A dispatch to the Press from Ridgeway, Pa, says: The Republican committee of Elk coun- ty, has appointed a Congressional con- ference to nominate delegates to Chicago. Resolutions were adopted favOring Blaine for president and Lin coin for vice. president.
 BERLIN, March 22.-To-day is the S7th anniversary of the Emperors birth. IL Is q complete holiday. The buildings throughout the city are decorated with flags. Thousands of people are thrnng- ing around tue palace, nearly all the Ger man princes are present. The first con- gratulatory telegram received was from Queen Victoria.
 SAN FRANCISCO, March 22.-Attorney General Marshall yesterday afternoon filed complaint ID the SuperIor Court in the nature of an information in the suit to escheat the estate of the late Thomas Fl. Blythe to the State of Call fornia, by reason of default of the heirs. The case Is now pending before the Superior Court to prove the heirship to the millions in person of one Florence Blythe, who alleges to be the daughter of the late millionaire.
 SAN FRANCIsco, March 22.-The Ex- amiuer's Socorro (N. M.) special says: A most clever jail breaking occurred here early yesterday morning Confined in the dungeon were six prisoners, Fred Sayre, Isidora Pasos, W. Gales. W. II. Johnson, 4. H. Humphrey and Richard Clark. They dug under the walls of the jail, cutting their way up through the earth and came out abont three feet from the foundation. Fred Sayre was the only one who refused to go. The country for miles around IS beiOg secured by the Sheriff posse.
 PHILADELPHIA, March PA special to the Times says: The Iudiaus county Democratic convention to-day selected delsg ,tes to the State convention, an instructed them to support Randsll for President.
 Mo TRIBAL, March % The snow on one branch of the Canada Pacific IS B deep that no trains are expected to run far eighteen days.
 CINCINNATI. March 24-Wm. Benner, who IS on trial for the murder of Wm. d. Kirk was this morning found guilt of manslaughter. The verdict wrs declared privately by the judge who tried the case to be an outrage, and tn jury, after leaving tbe court room vert hooted with the suggestion that they be hanged. Kirk was killed in hIs stable by d blow of hammer and robbed of about one hundred dollars; the body put into A wagon and hauled off towards Cum and dumped into the mill creek where it was found two days later. Joe Palmer and Wm. Benner confesstd ( I,, T. ., oraH rphhnrx. Whtfn on trial Benner testified that Palmer did the actual murder while he only looked on and got share of the 
 SAN FRANCISCO, March 24-The Chronicles Providence, (R I.,) specIal says: Democratic delegates to the national convention have been sounded and found to be solid for Tilden and Hendricks, if Tilden will accept the the nomination. Chairman Page, of the Democratic State committee, one of the l delegates, says that on second choice | they would favor any good eastern man who could carry New York. They might cast their votes for Flower on ac- count of his popularity in New York city The Republican delegates have not yet been chosen, but the sentiment of the managers of the party is for Blaine, and there is no doubt that the Rhode Island delegation will vote for the Maine statesman.
 WAsHmGToN, March 2L-The Senate was to-day presided over by Senator Sherman, designated under the rule as Vice President.
 Vance presented the views of the ml- nority of the committee on the subject of the exclusion of American meats from foreign countries.
 Ellee asked unanimous consent to in- troduce a joint resolution reciting thEt the waters of the Mississippi have risen to a higher mark than in 1874 at New Orleans, which is the highest known in the flood annals of the river, and IS ris- ing between St. Louis and New Orleans at the rate of two and three inches a day; that an appalling calamity of over flowing city of 300,000 souls IS immi- nent, involving a great loss of life and property, and sppropriating S6OO,OOO immediately available be expended at the discretion of the Secretary of War, in preventing an overflow of the city of New Orleans and the country adjacent