Arizona weekly citizen., 1885-01-03

of twenty-one victims were placed i their collins and taken to the church c "Our Lady of Victory" where they wer placed in the main aisle. The editic and altar were draped in mourning, an the church was crowded, Rev. Fathe MahOney celebrated solemn mass, as sisted by Rev. Fathers Creighton an, BroOnan. The remains were inferred il the cemetery of the Holy Cross.
 | SACRAMENTO, Dec. 27.--The new stat treasurer has appointed John H. Grady tax collector of San Francisco, assis tant state treasurer, and $. r. Maslin son of E. w. Maslin of this city, book keeper in that office.
 MERGED, Cal, Dec. 27.-The weathe has been clear and cold all day. It Ii no~ clouding again with light southeas wind. The roads in Mariposa are il many places washed away, greatly i'm peding travel.
 SACRAMENTO, Dec. 27.-There is q great rush of water pouring through tho break in the leyee just above Washing. ton. flooding the lowlands of YolC county.
 VIENNA, Dec. 27.-Josef Zenari, man ager of the Discount Bank of Carniola, at Laybach, who is defaulter to the sum of 7O,0G0 fiorins, killed himself in the bank today, when about to be ar rested.
 MADRID, Dec. 27.-Bandits entered the Catholic church and house of the priest at CortelOs Gaticia, for the pur- pose of pillage. Failing to get money they tied the priest to his bed of straw and burned him tO death.
 PARIS, Dec. 27.-The senate has adopt ed the clause of the budget, establish ing principal taxation of religious bodies.
 MADRID, Dec. 27.-Details received concerning the earthquake, show dam age to property and loss of life, both much greater than at first believed. The provinces of Malaga and Granada were the scene of the seyerest disturbance. Several places were partially destroyed The mayor of AlbLqueros reports many portions of the place in ruins, and l5O persons are believed to have perished. At Arenas del Key forty persons were killed. Disasters are likewise reported from other towns. Slight shocks of earthquake have been felt in many places of Spain since Thursday.
 
 LoRDsBURG, '. M., Dee. 2S.-Captain H. W. Howgate, the embezzling disburs- ing officer of the Signal Service, passed through this place last night, en route for Malone. the famous mining camp of tae Burro mountains. He was mounted on the hurricane deck of Q bay mule, and carried Winchester and two six shooters. He did not look nearly so well as when engaged in building little steamers Tn the rear yard of the Chief Signal office, corner of Seventeenth and G streets, Washington. some years ago. Your correspondent served seven years under HoWgate in the Signal Service, and cannot be mistaken in the man. Howgats is more easily identified than the lost Charlie Ross, and the story about his being in Nebraska is a canard.
 BERLIN, Dec. 27.-NegotIations with France, for the naturalization of the territory of tho African International Association, have been renewed at Paris. Bismark sent a special communication Co Prime Minister Ferry, urging him to withdraw his opposition to tue scheme.
 The National Gazette says: A majority of the Reichstag intend to place a new check upon Bismarck, by rejecting his demand for a credit of JOOOO marks to conduct explorations in Africa.
 OTTAWA. Dec. 29-Information of further rObberies of the mails along the Rocky Mountain division of the Cana dian Pacific Railway has been received at the pOstOiiic5 department, but the particulars are not ObtaInable, as the govt rnmeut and railway company think the publication will tend to thwart their efforts to catch the robbers.
 LONDON, Dec. 27.-The story is now told that the emeralds which adorned the crown of the Empress Eugenie were false. The crown was among the jewels a. the government sale ln Paris. The bogus emeralds were purchased by an English nObleman for Si0,OOO and the money paid to the ex-Enpress for her claims to the emeralis Rs personal prop erty. The money, however was returned when it was found the emeralds were only limitations. Figaro asserts the Elm press was aware of the deception.
 WARM SPRINGS, N. C., Dec. 27.-The Warm Springs Hotel. burned to-day, was one of largest hotels in the South. Nothing was saved. Loss SlJ0,OOO. Col. Rumbaugh, who owned twO-thirds in- terest, says the hotel will be rebuilt.
 NEW YORK, Dec. 27.-Orrin Skinner, alias II. M. Scudder, who 1t Is alleged swindled large numbel of people, ill., cludIng James G. Blaine, out of money, was arrested to-day by the sheriff, in an action begun by II. NJ. MunselL
 PARIS, Dec. 29.-De Ia Motte, agent Of the French syndicate, will soon visit Cairo and urge the khedive to assent to the scheme to improve the river Nile. The syndicate offers to erect works for protection against excessive Inunda- tiOns, to provide for irrigation in case of insufficient risIngs, to utilize floods, and to make the river navigable from the mouths to the equator. The project implies large concessions.
 SHENANDOAH, Pa, Dec. 29.-The Phila- delphia and Reading colheries in this vicinity shut down indefinitely to-day, throwing out of employment one thou sand men and boys.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 29.-A memorial against the ratification of the Spanish American treaty. signed by the leading cigar manufacturers fl this city, will be forwarded to Washington to-day, The memorial states that the treaty would ruin their interests and sacrifice the mil hons of dollars invested in 1t and throw seven thousand laborers out of employ
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