Arizona weekly citizen., 1884-09-27

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 slre Sickles says that be will start hiI
 in the grocery business, and to that pun
 pose would advance S5O,O00.
 BosroS, Sept. 1S.-Capt. ". Ellswortl
 has accepted the nomination for Presi
 dent of the United States, tenderes
 him by the American Political AllIanc
 and will stump Louisiana, Tennessee
 Indiana and Virginia. The headduarter
 of the Alliance will be removed iron
 Boston to Philadelphia.
 SAS BERSARDISo, Cal, Sept. IS.-Th,
 underground timberlng of the Silve
 hlng mine, at Calico, caught fire or
 Monday, and was still burning violently
 on Wednesday morning. The fir,
 caught m the Cunningham shaft and Il
 communicating to all parts of the mine
 There being no water on hand an at
 tempt will bc made to smother the
 flames.
 PITTsBUEG, Sept. 1S.-A second dis.
 patch from Uniontown says the report
 that the Mutt family had been poisoned IS untrue. Annie Mutt died from cholera mofbus caused by eating unripe pears
 PnILADELPHIA, Sept. 1s.-The statute of General John Fulton Reynolds who
 was killed Gt the battle of Gettysburg
 was unvei;c~,n ? front of the city hall to- day. The grand army paraded in honor of the event.
 WASHINGTON, Sept. ls.-It is now known beyond q doubt that General Gresham can have the treasury port folio If he wishes it. His hesitancy IS caused by his desire to conclude investI- gations already begun and to inaugurate further reforms in the postoiiice depart ment It Is known that the president would be gratified if Judge Gresham would accept the place, and some of his friends believe be may yet be induced to take the position.
 SAN FRASCISCo, Sept. 1s.-The we'll known Stevenson block, at the corner Of Montgomery and California streets, was to-day sold at auction. Hon. C. C.. Stevenson, of Gold Hill, Nevada, was the purchaser, paying for 1t Sl9J,OOO. The monthly rental of the property Is S26O0.
 Les ANGELES, Sept. 1s.-The execu- tion of the murderers of Silas Bni Mar unez, which was to have taken place here on Saturday, has heen deferred. Filing of papers for an appeal m these cases, and n the case of Lennox, were filed yesterday, and a hearing will take place when the Supreme Court con- venes in this city, next month. If this court does not reverse the sentence of the Superior Court the execution will take place IT. November.
 WAsHNGToS, Sept. 2O.-AbOut fifty persons, most of whom were women, attended a meeting tonight at Wilson Station, fifteen miles from the city, to ratlfy the nomination of Mrs. Belva Lockwood for President of the United States. Mrs. Lockwood was present and made a speech, in which she said were about to take their places with men ia the political field, Es they mad taken them in the workshop, in the pulpit and at the bar. IL was announced to the meeting that Mrs. Dr. c. Lazier. oi New York, had been nominated for second place on the ticket with Mrs. Lockwood.
 NEW YORK, Sept. 2O.-A Washington special st ties that it Is extremely pToba- Dle that the letter alleged tO have been written by the widow of Lot M. Morrill, will claim public attention again. Card we'll, the well known proprietor of the granite quarries, and a great admirer of Blaine. |; l. reported, has obtained from Mrs Morrill, an affidavit declaring that Ihe never wrote or authorized Jhe writ ng of the letter referred to. and at the proper time @ statement, with the Bflida- rit ot Mrs. Morrill,, will be given to the public.
 PARIS, Sep. 2l-A portion Of the Paris pTes= .Te making violent attacks lpJn ihe American press Tor their com uelt5 on til b0mbafdmeut oi Foo Chow. Lc Paris, m an article entitled Our Good Friends, the Yankees says .l. that hateful malice can dictate tD ,cribblers m dolirium has found it's way uto their columns. It is pity French uen are unable Co red the diatribes md understand the [ Fly of their fanat- cism for thtiT American friends. France ieyer lad from England, her traditional ,uemy. or Germany, her enemy of yes eriay, more Undeseryed or OdIOus out aces than those with which the Ameri- ans. whom she has always treated with lfsctiou. have covered her. The Sec etary of the French Embassy at Peking 8 coming home to ropor; the situation II China. Admiral CUurtet is still pressing for an oflicIal declaration of var agall-t China. Matin says: Re- Of negotiations hus been at empted by China, but Prime Minister Ferry is deaf to Chinese oilers.
 SPRINGFIELD, Sept. 20.-The Illinois State Board of Agriculture today issued call for national convention of those in the breeding and manage nent of the various classes of live stock, O be held at Chicago. November 18th, SSi. The prevention and extermina- ion of contagious diseases, and legisla- ion. national and state, are the subjects Q be discussed, and the propriety of orming a permanent organization of the tockmen Ot the country IS also to be 
 ST, PETERSBURG, Sept. 2O.-Advices rom the North state that the Russian .orvetle at NiadiyostOck seized the American schooner Eliza for having on;raband goods on board, and the English schooner Helena for illegal iuniinS.
 NEW ! ORE, Sept. lf.-A prominent states that one of the ending objects of Blaines visit to New fork is tD secure the withdrawal of St. John. The ground taken Is that the 'ote of Maine on prohibition renders st. Johns candidacy unnecessary. and as fir. Blaiue's sentiments are embodied in he large majority given for the pr1hi- ,itiOn amendment
 SAN FRASCIsCO. Sept. l1-It is stated his evening that Claus Spreckles has ecured control of the entire sugar crop 4 the Hawaiian Islands for the season of SStSj. He tried to get all the crop of >S:}-S4. but did no: succeed, but for the TOD of the following years he has been nore successful.
 NEW YORK, Sept. lg.-The World an- .ounces another forthcoming Cleveland candal ID the following special from Boston: The Republican managers are ,usily engaged iE working up an alleged lew Cleveland scandal. Since Blaine's -isit there and hIs full sanction of its nfiidavits are being pre- ,ared to accompany the alleged terrible disclosures. and it IS understood that hey will appear in the New York Sun arly next week. perhaps Tuesday. some surprise Is expressed at Blaine .upruyal Of thls method of campaigning, ,ut It ls excused by the Republicans lere on the ground that i. IS the only