The Arizona champion., 1885-10-10
GENERAL NEWS.

The suspension of w. Heath & Co. ', bankers of New York city, is an- nounced.
 The trial of Ferdinand Ward, the bank swindley, is fixed for the 10th of this month.
 Heavy and damaging rains are still reported from the interior and vallies of Mexico, at Leon.
 Goldsmith Maid is dead. Her age was aS years and the best time she ever made was 2,I4.
 The grand jury 't Sweetwater coun- ty. Wyoming, fo~~ indictments against the Rock Spring tioters.
 One hundred and seventy,two new cases of cholera and fity.slx deaths are reported from Palermo last week.
 The street car drivers are on a strike in St. Louis, and consequently the personal traffic of the city is paraly zed.
 IL. Curry, of Virginia, has been appointed envoy-extraordinary and minister to Spain, vice, Foster, re- signed.
 On Wednesday last the Treasury department purchased 2oo, 1000 ounces of silver for coinage into standard dollars.
 Cardinal McCloskey, of New York, IS gradually growing nearer to the end of q noble and useful life. His death IS looked for at any moment.
 A collision between the special trans bearing John Kobinson's circus resulted in the death of seven persons and the wounding of about thirty.
 L. Bradford Prince, ex-Chicf Jus tice of New Mexico, has gone to New York to stump the State for the Re publ!cans in the forthcoming election.
 The democratic convention in Massachusetts has nominated Freder- ick o, Prince for Governor and II. H. Gilmore for Lieutenant Governor.
 Commissioner Atkins, of the Indian IS about to visit the San Car los agency ard investigate the condi- ,iou of affairs that led to the Gcroni- mo outbreak.
 The first snowfall of the season has been reported from Shcboygan, Wis. A fierce snow storm was raging there oH Tuesday last with the thermometer below freezing point,
 Mir. Geo. P. Chalender, who re. fires from the A. & ?. road, has been elected president of the Albuquerque Boundary and Machine company, of which he will assume the active man. lgement.
 At meeting held in New York it was decided to send fifty representa-, i've men from that city and Brooklyn | 10 aid the Hon. Charles Stewart Par nell in his efforts 10 secure the return of home rulers to the British Parlia- ment in the coming elections.
 When the Senate meets there will be about six hundred post masters to be submitted for confirmation. There are 2,535 presidential postuasters in the country and at the rate in which | have been made to this | date it will take more than two years 10 make changes in these officials.
 Thaddeus Stevens Brown, of Co., lumbia, Pennsylvania, was named af- i ter the great Southerner, when he was born in 1864. MT. Stevens, as an acknowledgement of the Compli- | ment. placed $500 in a bank for the child, the money to become his when he attained his majority. A few days young Brown drew out over Ss,ooo, i and interest.
 The "reminiscences of General Grant by his friend Geo. W. Childs ire to be published in a pamphlet form, such is the demand for them, They first appeared in the Phiiadel. ohia Ledger. Mr. Childs was per laps the closest and most kind and | ndulgeut friend General Grant had | n inc world. The friendship was wholly unmixed with any political considerations.
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