Arizona weekly citizen., 1884-12-06
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and spent S3OOOO on them. The mil look nre m the second story: cause un
 known. In short time the whole large mill was destroyed. Loss about $41OJO insurance, S2S,0O0.
 PORTLAND. Ogn., Nov. 29.-TLe Wash lngton Territory official vote ls: Noor hecs, (Dem.l 2O,945; Armstrong. Repl 2OS49. Voorhees, majority, l46. The women cast between lO,OOO and ll,00l votes, eIving natural increase m the vote of about fitty-eight per cent in two years.
 NEW YORK, Nov. 29.-Speculaton in wheat has shown considerable activity within the day or two, with liberal pur. chases on the low-price theory aud on a laiilng off m the receipts at the interior. The demand IS being me. by operators, who regard the situation as justif, ing short selling ID view of the further large increase Tn the visible supply and the conservative policy of exporters. The nuctuatlon m prices Is not large. Corn IS receiving but little attention from the speculative fraternity and less yet from exporters.
 WASHINGTON. Nov. 29.-The annual report of irra Urer Wyman f the United States shCws the net revenues of the ', yerrm-nt were less than in 1885 by fiJ,167,7l2, an increase in the re- ceipts from customs If Sl9.639.OU7, in receipts for internal revenue S23. .I34. .2i3. and in receipts from miscellaneous sources SS.Si9,24S. From the aggregate ot these items should be deducted an increase of Sl.sj4.S40 in receipts from the sale of public lands, leaving net reduction as stated above. The net ex- pensitures aggregated S2i4,l26,24k, a | decrease from the amOuat In lSS:} of S2l ,2Sl ,S93. The surplus applicable to a reduction of the public debt amounted to SlO4 .3J3,62J, a decrease of S2S, iS5. SIS from that of the previous year.
 NEW YORK, Nov. 29-An effort is making by the cigar makers here to se- cure the rejection by the United States Senate of that clause ui the Spanish American treaty by which cig. rs may be imported at a reduction os 70 per cent on the present tariff rates. Meetings are being held by the empluyes og different shops to aid the movement. A letter from Havana, dated November 22 ], says that the announcement of the oonc!u- sion of the Spanish-American treaty was joyfully received. The COnserva- tives sent cable dispatch tO Madrid cOngratulating the Chamber f Depl- ues on the successful termination oi ne- gotiations.
 CHICAGO, Nov. 2S.-Aft,r hearing fur ther evidence in the Leman- Brand con- test, including that of Hon. F.. B. Wash burne and other well known citizens, the jury this evening adj turned till Monday. The local papers will publish a statement tomorrow to the effect that there is good authority for asserting that the jury before Rdjourning found indictments against the three judges and two clerks ot election in the second precinct of the Eighteenth ward on the charge of making fraudulent returns to the county clerk, and instructed the United States District Attorney to draw up the papers. IT the case should be decided Iu favor of Brand the Illinois legislature will bs Democratic. Hence also the senatorial successor to General Logan, and if decided in favor of Le- man the legislature will be . tie.
 TORONTO. Nov. 2S.-An Ottawa dis patch to the Mail (govenment organ) save: "Ihe action of the St. John Board of Trade indicates tic interes- taken in the efforts of the United States Govern ment to secure special advantage Tn tfade between that country and the Spanish West Indies. The Imperial and Canadian Governments both author lzed Sir Charles Tupper to proceed at an early date to Madrid to secure i'm proved trade relations between Canada and the Spanish Wes. Indies As Ie- spects the British West India trade steps have already been taken to pro- tect Canadian interests. Any conces- sion made by the British West Indies to the United States will only be assented to by the Imperial authorities on the express condition that the same be ex- tended to Canada. Representatives of American whisky firms have been inter viewing the revenue authorities here with reference to exporting into Canada a large proportion of the whisky now ID bond in the States.
 TORONTO. Nov. 2S.-The Superinten- dent of the Canadian Pacific Railway states that ToaI has got all supplies, such as rails, fastenIngs, etc, for the winter north of Lake Superior and the Rocky mountains. Twenty thousand men will be employed in its cOnstruc- ton all winter. The section north of Lake Superior will be completed be- tween now and April lst snd the K cky Mountain section by October lst next.
 NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 2S.-The eastern and foreign mall leaving New Orleans Sunday night was burned, and large number of permits for space m the Worlds Exposition destroyed. Tue man. agers of the Exposition state that dupli- I.nsr .aar,al ra ~lrar.NIxs s.a ac sible. Applicants in eastern cities should report at once the nOn-receipt of per mits in order to avoid delay.
 NEW HAVEN, Conn, Nov. 2S In the Republican city primaries held tonight Independents claiming still to be Re publicans, but admitting they voted for Cleveland, were denied the privilege of participating m any way whatever m the caucus. The vote was unanimous for their expulsion.
 TORONTO, Nov. 2s.-A circular from HIxon, General Manager of the Grand Trunk, to the employees, states that ow ing to the poor state of business and consequent falling away of receipts, n reduction of the staff Is found necessary, as well as a continuation for the present of a reduction of wages.
 EMPORIA, Kansas, Nov. 2S The re- port of the formation of another com psny to invade Oklahoma, with head quarters at Emporia, IS without founda- ton SO far as it relates to Empona, but 1t Is undoubtedly true that number of persons at this place. belonging to the colony, have gone to Hunnewell, on the southern line of the state, to join with others in another attempt to make per manent settlement in OklahomL, and 1t is understood united movement will be made for that country about the first Uf December.
 SAS FRANCIsCc. Nov. 29.-A meeting of the stockholders of the Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Company to-day. report that special committee has been appointed to devise means for paying the company's indebtedness, of one mil lion, ninety thousand dollars. The adopted report instructs the directors to issue one million one hundred thousand dollars worth of first mortgage, seven per cent bonds, payable within ten years.