Arizona weekly citizen., 1884-01-12

has. DO; vet declined. 1t k believed he Will unquestlOnably do so, owing L. tue pressure of political obligations, as by his retirement and his successor would be democrat. 1t would give Virginia re adJusters the casting vote
 WAsHINOToN, Jan. 9.-Brewster Cam eron, general agent of the department of justice, rendered his resignation tC accept the position us receiver of pubic money at Tucson, A. T.
 Senator Shermsn's attention beins called to the report that the presidency of the Northern Pacific railway haC been rendered him and declined, neithe confirmed nor denied the report.
 CHICAGO, Jan. 9-The Daily News ID dependence, Mo, special says: Fran James condition is wore. His fTicnd have about given up hopes of hls rc covery.
 ATLANTIC CTY, Jan. 9. The gale an, high tide last night carried 10 sea boarding house, stores. dwellings house. and other buildings. Towards piei was more than half washed away: mUci damage Was done south of Atlantic CiI and West Jersey railroads. theIr traln' not moving from thIs place to-day.
 PITTsBUgG. Jan l0.-Brenton Station on the Pennsylvania Railroad. eigh miles east of thIs city, was the scene las evening of a terrible accident, resulting in instantly killing two men and serl ously inJurIng five others, one Of win ID has since died. All day large force o men had been employsi on the Pitts burg division of the Pennsylvania road clearing the snow from the track at cut just east of BrentOu. Some fifteei or twenty men were engaged Inst even ing, about o'clock, when the Walls ac cOmmOigtiOn suddenly rounded th, bend at Brenton's, and before all tn, men could get out ot the cu they wer,
 run down. The bodies of two men wer, found badly mangled and life already extinct; five others were badly injured and one has since died.
 WASHINGTON. Jan. I0.-The news paper discussions which have bruugh out the defenseless condition of tn, American seabja have made con siderable impression upon members oI the House, democrats as well as repub lcaus. There I5 a probability that a fertilization bill will be favorably re. ported upon by the appropriation cum mittee, providing the money necessary tO begin to place the seabOard f0rtifica- tions ID an efficient condition.
 SUsPESsIoN BRIDGE, \. Y. Jan. 1O- The remains of Captain Webb. killed iu an attempt tO swim the whirlpool, have been transferred to Oakland ceme.ery and buried according to Masonic utes Mrs. Webb was present.
 DENVER. Col, Jan. I0.-The Tribuns's Colorado Springs special says: The Denver and Rio Grande railroad filed a mortgage Tn the county clerks office Ol El Pa5) county. this .nOrning, and bond all its lnes, rolling stock and lands Go the Union Trust company of New York for fifty million dollars. t0 run 30 years at five per cent. Der annum.
 GALVESTON, Jan. ld.-General Han- cock arrived from tho west this morning and was received at the military head quarters with a salute of n guns He ls the gu5st oG General Vincent While the troops were being reviewed by Cen ergl Hancock a great throng of people gathered to catch a glimpse of the hero Of Getty burg. He leaves tomorrow for Little Rock.
 GALVESTON, Jan. 10.-A family of ri1e mem lers, nauei Bird, renting a firm near Kaufman, Texas, have been made victims of a poisOner, who eviieItly placed poison in the water bucket Nearly all the family have died Sue picion falls on neighboriug farmer. who had often threatened to have re- venge.
 NEW YoEK, Jan. h. It is stated that the Oregon Navigation Company con- template tine issue of twelve million dollars of per cent bonds te relieve outstanding bends bearing higher rate Of interest, and acquire branch roads originally built by the Oregon Trans continental Company, against which tie bonds are guaranteed by the Northern Pacific, were to toe given m payment.
 HuNT1SGTox, W. V, Jan. 9 - Snow l6 to lS inches deep.
 WASHINGTON, Jan. I1.-You can tell California people, said GJVeruur Ricr. of Mass, that the =preseutatIves of east eTn states in tbe House are just as ram
 
 immigration to-day, as they ever were. and that We will fight the proposition to amend the law as tiercele as we ill its pas gc, and tb.t we expect Co have bet Ter luck than We dId m our fight before. You can say also, that we believe public sentiment Is now rather in favor oi re- pealiug the entire law than for strength eulug 1t. America should toe free for ali to c cIme or stay, and Chinese or any other people should De welcome. The statement was repeated tp r,pr,s-Hta- tive Budd, who said he was happy tl be able to say that c vernon R'ca was further away from the real iacts in -he case than he was when he iei the f1h' against ihe present law. Ny invlsti-E- tion in this house convinced me. saii Budd, that our amended Chinese bill will pass the house by over two-thIrds majority.
 BALTIMORE, Jsnuary II. - [; IS that tremendous lee gorge is forming in the Su-- quehauna river. at Port Deposit; the riyer is rising rapidly and people in town are flying with theIr effects tO the highlands. The situation k very grave. AN AAl 4AAAAANAt v NAAAA AlAAO AklAl NutA LElfAkt at Port Deposit and Big Bridge, and Havre de GrGc'. are threatened. It is raining hard and snow is melting fast.
 WASHINGTON, Jan. lO-Confrmation Brewster Cameron, receiver of public money, Tucson, Arizona.
 PHILADELPHIA, Jan. I1.-InquIry t the office of the board of correction shows that there K no ruth m the pub- ilshed story that Charles Delmouico was admitted yesteFday to the house of cor rect'on. The only asylum for the desti- ute which Is at Holmsburg positively stated that be is not and never was an inmate of that institution.
 WASHINGTON, Jan. Il.-Much adverse criticism is caused by tho fact that cer- tain senators have provided places in he departments and ia the senate for Of their families. IL IS assert sd that some families occupy posiI as lggrcg ting an Income ot nearly Sl0,OO0 B year.
 NAsEINGroS, Jan. ll.-Iu tbe senate NanwyCk, Cu committee 0. improve nsnt of the Mississippi river, submit ed B joint resolution appropriatIng Sl,OO0,- lJO to oontIuua the improvements be- gun on the Mississippi river After de- pate the resolution was amended go as 10 giye it ihe form ot bill, which pas 'ed
 The Secretary of the Treasury will ,sll in Sl0,000.O30 of times to-m0rrow.
 4 meeting Of tho House committee on oostofiices and post roads. report favorg- 1le action on the hill making pubic -oads, highways and post routes and giving tho postmaster general power Co establish postal service whenever 10 his judgment the public welfare re- luires it.