Arizona weekly citizen., 1885-08-29

Tories would give as good scheme for as the Wings. Let Irish farmers" said he, support the league and prove that they will not al- low landlords to trample upon them during the ensuing winter.
 SUAKIA, Aug. 25-Two hundred and forty friendly natives, in their own steamboats, accompanied an English steamer 40 miles north of here on the Red Sea to the village of. Shinat, winch was attacked and destroyed. The Brit ish and their allies in this battle killed a large number of hostile Arabs who in- habiled Shinat, and captured enough grain and cJrn to make a cargo.
 WASHINGTON. Aug. 25-There was a bicycle race here last night, between John Brooks, champion ot Pennsylva- ma, and Woodside, the Irish champion of America. The records at various dis taBces were broken and the twenty mile race was won by Brooks by five feet, m one hour, two minutes and forty sec onds--beating the best American record by five minutes and two seconds.
 KREMsIER, Aug. 25-A grand soiree was gwen at the Schloss last evening. There was a brilliant a0d animated assem- blaze. Among those present, besides Count Kalnosky and Count Taaie. were forty European correspondents.
 MARsEILLEs, Aug. 25-Sixty seven deaths from cholera occurred here yes terday.
 TouLox. Aug. 25-Thirty four per sons died from cholera ID this city yes terday.
 PORTLAND. Aug 25.-A German saloon keeper named Adolph Beller of Wslla WaIla. committed suicide last night at a hotel in this city. He held a revolver to the center Of his forehead and fired. It is supposed the cause of the rash deed was financial distress and domestic dltfi- cultieS.
 MADRID, Aug 2j-There were 4OIl new cases of cholera and l433 deaths from the disease reported throughout Spain yesterday.
 MADRID, Aug. 25.-King Alfonso will visit the cholera hospitals tomorrow.
 ToULoS, Aug. 25.-There have been 26 deaths from cholera here in the past 24 hours. At Hyeres there have been four deaths from the cholera on board the French squadron.
 HARRIsBURd, Aug. 25.-The Prohibi- tionists convention assembled thl5 morning. There are over 3OO delegates present. NJ. A. Stevens was chosen permanent chairman. Ex-Gov. St. John was brought m among much sp- plsuse and made brief speech.
 MADRID, Aug. 25.-The Correspondent cia charges that England has given tacit approval of Germsny's conduct in seiz- ing the Caroline islands.
 BUFF.Lo, Aug. 25.-A special to the Evening News, from Jamestown, New York, says: Ex- Gov. Fenton dropped dead m his office in the First National Bank at 2.55 this afternoon. He was apparently in good health. Heart dis ease being supposed to be the cause.
 ST. PAUL, Aug. 15.-The Signal ser vice here has advices which report that 8 killing frost occurred last night xDver the greater portion of the Nortt tsest Territory, extending southvard to the northern part of Minnesota The tenn peraiure fell tn ? degrees above zero al St. Vincent. The ar here in St. Paul iS crisp and chilly, but there Is no frost, Visitors gre leaving the lakes ID large parties to-day fer the south,
 PORTLAND, Ogn Aug. 2j-John Vii. Hams and wife, living near Lafayette, Ogn have led eat and dog life. One day last week she drove him from the house. He went to the barn and hitch ed up q team and went to town. Mrs. Williams did not see him move away, and thinking he hsd hid in tbe barn, set fire to It to drive him out. The building and contents were destroyed. Loss, 5000; no insurance. The woman was arrested for arson and IS now Tn jail.
 PHILADELPHIA, Aug 26.-There is run today on the spring Garden Bank at l2th, and Spring Garden Streets,a State concern. The bank IS not closed and all demands are being met. President Francis w. Kennedy declares that the run Is due to malicious rumOrs and the institution is entirely solvent. He says the surplus is about S300O0; capital stock S27,OO0 and deposits Sl ,65l,OO
 SAS FRANCISCO, Aug. 26.-All the papers this morning are commenting on the recent decision of U. 5. Judge Sawyer's decision, granting the spplics- tion on the two Chinese habeas corpus cases of appeal to the Supreme Court of the United States. All the comments are, without exception. adverse to the decision of Judge Sawyer, although ad- hitting thst the change made by the last Congress in Section 764 of the Re striction Act deprived Judge Sawyer of any discretion in the matter. The sec- tion referred to prior to the change by Congress read: From the final decision of such circuit court appeal may be taken to the Supreme Court" In the cases described in the "lsst clause of the preceding section," the words italicized were stricken out. The court stated that this section as it now stands left no option but to grant the application. This decision, granting the right of ap- peal to the Supreme Court practically renders the Restriction Act void.
 RYE BEACH, \. r., Aug. 26- Mrs. Mary Ann Stewart, wife of the we'll known banker, Joseph Stewart, was killed yesterday bY the accidental dis charge of n shot gun which she was handling. It is believed the gun was fired with suicidal intent, as she had suffered much from pains in her head. caused by malaria. The coroner brought m a verdict of accidental death. The family have been summoned here.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 26-The floor Ing of the loft ID the canning establish ment of A. Lusk & Co, on Brsnnsn street, between Third and Fourth, gave way yesterday afternoon and crashed through to the ground floor, damaging considerable property. So terrific was the report that residents in the neigh borhoOd rushed out of doors. imagining there had been an earthquake or a boil CT explosion. Owing to the delay in the arrival of fruit shipments, the women and girls usually employed on the ground floor, numbering about 3J0. were not at work, or the accident would undoubtedly have caused loss of many lIves and broken limbs. Exclusive of the actual damage to property, heavy loss will be sustained by the firm. owing to the loss of time during the period of reparation to the building. as this IS the busiest season of the year in canning.