Arizona weekly citizen., 1884-05-31


 firm that the use of my name and intu- ence may bring.
 Yours very truly,
 lSignedl "U. $. GRANT.
 This letter, with the foregoing state meuts, comprise everything known to General Grant ard his counsel to which the statements of Mir. Fish can relate.
 SAN FRANCISCO, May 27.-In the Sharon divorce case ex-Senator Sharon resumed the stand this morn ing and was inte:rogated by General Barnes. He testified he first met Nell son on the 27th of September, 1883, in the court yard of the Palace hotel when he came after some money for Miss HllL This request was not granted. On go- ing to hls room the defendant met Miss Hill and asked her to hIs room where he m ade out a check for her for S2jO; she wanted more; got angry and sad: "l | have no character to lose and l will make it hot for you" Witness denied | that be ever met II. NJ. True or Wells, also denied that he ever introduced the plaintiff to any one ss hi' wife.
 SAN FRANCISCO, May 27.-Wm- Frost, | barber by trade, committed suicide by taking Q dose of mOrphia. He left note stating that hard luck caused hIm to commit the deed.
 Frank Patciel sixteen years of age, forged and order on q druggist for some | strych1na and as soon IS it was hand q to him by the drEg-ist, he swallowed 1t. | The clefk seized the would-be suicide and after a short struggle forced him to swallow an emeIic which relieved him of the poisonous dose. Before taking the poison the lad wrote a note ad- dressed to his father stating that be had attempted to commit robbery and was caught in the act and did not want to live to be a disgrace 10 his parents.
 SAN FRANCIsco. May 2S-A Calls Washington special says: Tully wall soon intro luce a ii r, S, lutiOn in lhe house declaring It to he the tue policy 0f ihe .verDmeut not only to prohibit Culue,e smuilratIOp. bur that # IS for t1e best interest to ell ar for Califnr- ma in particular. to require that the gOvefLmen' should ga her ur all the ( hiDese laOOrers m ihis cOpntry and | sCnd them back 10 China.
 PIrTsBURG, Pa. May 2S.-The Penn- ! sylvaDia Banks officers are in sn ex- ! tTemely muldied cDniiIOn. In the absence of the president, the only per son who holds the key to the secrets of the bank and the Teticence of the | direct Irs and others concerned, DO definite conclusion can be reached; but | 1t k now taken for granted that de- | pOsltors are fortunate if they get five per cent. of the amounts entrusted. It | Is definitely known the concern k com l pletely gutted. The assets are diminish ing rapidly and the liabilities swelling ever more rapidly. Those who had calls on resources drew with an unsparing hand and there is little left to tell the tale. The books throw very little light upon the identity of those who deposited Tn the institution, on account of fictitious names. The shortage grows as tue intricacies of the book accounts are unrave!led and from three hundred and fifty thousand dollars oyerdrafts IL has grown tD one million dollars to-day and the end k not yet. The liabilities are believed to reach over two millions. It is said the bank methods date hack three years, to the time of the Cherry Grove oi excitement, and since then the bank has been losing steadily.
 SAS FRANcIsco, May 2S.-Advice has been received here that eX-SenatOr Kent of Nevada City, left home on Wednesday last to go to COlfax for the purchase of some cattle. Had with bIm $500 in coin and Sl,3.0 in checks and drafts. He did not purchase the cattle but proceeded to thIs clty where he was last seen on Friday. He stated to a friend here that he would probably go to Los Angeles for cattle. In hls room at the Baldwin hotel, where he was stopping bis valise was found with the contents uudisturbed. It is sup posed be met with foul play.
 WABASH, Ind. May PA great ex- citement was caused near this place by the discovery of half pound of dyna- mite with three feet of fuse attached under the Journal office. The prop rietors of the paper suspect the perpe- traitors to be persons whose enmity has been incurred through some publication. IL is supposed the intention of the mau WIS to explode the dynamite at night when no one was in the office and de- stroy the building without taking hfe.
 NEW YORK, May 27.-Sullivan and Mitchell have entered into au agreement to meet at Madison Square garden m the latter part of June or early in July tO box four rounds, Marquis of QIeen-- hury rules vi h soft llOves. Gate re- ceipts w'll be divided; winner tO take 66 2, end loser 33i per cent, after ex- pruseS are rad.
 INDIANAPOLIS, May 2S.-The national Gre-enblc convent on assem- oled at the | English opera lOuse at II o'clock. Hou. | John Iiler, O' FlOrida, was elected tenn porary chairman. Ali tie States were represented ex, ept Delaware.
 NEW YORK. May 2S.-fhe Sun says that Henry B. Payne of Ohio, Is loom ing mp grandly m the character of possible, if not altogether a probable l successor tO NIT. Tlden as a Democratic | for President.
 SAN FRANcIsco, May 2S-Lionel NJ l Jacobs, banker Of Tucson, A. T., hfs | Loupe to recover Slt0OUU. damage for | alleged libel contained iu complaint | filed m the Superior Court of this cDEspIIed with others to dsfraud his | creditors.
 MADRID. May 2S.-In southeastern Spain four hundred and nine dwellings | were destroyed and fourteen injured by floods
 CmCAGO. May 29-There was a great CT influx of delegate and gentlemen prominent in the republican party coun- cils, this morning than on any previous day and the hotel lobbies are beginning to assume great activity. No solid dele gations have yet arrived and are not ex- 2ected before tomorrow. Delegates now on the gIoun are mainly from the south; few from New York and Penn sy lvania delegates have come in advance of the main body, among whom may be Jas ID. Warren, chairman of the New York state central committed: Speaker Sheard, of New York; both of whom are delegates; Assistant POstmas' ter General Hatton, Col. Geo. B. Cork hill. of Washington and Charles Emory smith. of the Philadelphia Press are al- SO here. The subcommittee of the na- tioual committee is holding continuous aazafpna for eaatrnrr Na1aaofaa !