Arizona weekly citizen., 1885-10-31


 Stead, editor of the Pal Mall Gszstt,
 R=beccs Jarrett, Mir. Bomwell, Bootl
 Mrs. DOwd, Mir. Sampson Jaques an
 Lottie Monry, defendants m the Arm
 strong abduction case, began to-day bt
 fore Justice LOpes at the central crim
 nal court A large crowd had asseu
 bled in front of the building previous t
 opening of the court, but heavy Tai
 Set in and they scattered 10 places c
 shelter. The prisoners pleaded no
 g-llty. Sir Richard Webster, attOrne
 general. opened the case for the crOwI
 His address covered the same ground a that of MT. Poland, magistrate. Jus tice Lopes held that no motives no matter how worthy their object were sufficient to justify taking th child without the parents consent Their consent being obtained in fraud ulent manner, it vas not consent m th, syxs of the law. The witnesses testi maDy so far Is merely repetition of th, et ience given at the preliminary exam inDtiOn. Eliza Armstrong testified free ly and clearly. The trial will probably last a week.
 The defendants are charged with mis demeanOr instead of felony. SO as to en sble them to testify in their own behsli and be liberated oI bail during the process of the trial.
 NEW YORK, Oct. 23-The work of ob. taining jury for the trial of Ferdinand Ward was resumed to-day. The court room was crowded to excess. Up to ( p. m. two more jurors had been obtain ed, making six now in the jury.
 MADRID. Oct. 23.-The populace are becoming incensed at the reticence of the government respecting negotiations on the Caroline question and fears of an outbreak are entertained. The Ger man legation Is strongly guarded to pre- vent a repetition of the recent outrage.
 TROY, N. r.. Oct 23.-The Hanlon- Tiemer race will be Iowed between 2;30 and 4;3O p. n. tomorrow. Betting is slightly in favor of HanlOn.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 23-Mrs. Sarah Althea Hill Sharon confirms this morn ing, her statement that she intends gO- ing on the stage. She says: A prom inent playwright has been engaged Tn writing a drama based on many incI- dents that took place in the sharon di- vorce suit. The play will be ready for by January first, and will be copyrighted. The portions of 1t that are finished have been criticized by authorities and the play even in it's present state IS pronounced q fine production. She will play the leading character and intends taking ii East and to Europe.
 KANSAS CITY, Oct. 23-A terrible trag- edy WAS committed about o'clock this afternoon at the house of John Conway, a dairy man, on Eighteenth street, a thickly populated part of the city. A neighbor entered the house and found Mrs. Conway and daughter Kate lying dead upon the bed ih an inner room, their skulls crushed and the bed del uged with blood, which was yet warm. The girl was kneeling beside the bed, her head upon her mothers body. Mafxs of blood were found upon the kitchen floor and the weapon of death, coupling pin, was discovered in an alley where 1t had been thrown. About thirty dollars in money IS missing from the house. A plausible theory is that the murder was committed by tramp.
 PARIS, Oct. 23-The Burmese envoy handed a note to Lord Lyons, British ambassador, in which he stated that he had sent a dispatch to hIs gov advising them to accept srbi- tratiOn for the settlement of the dispute with England, and he was certain that .hey would be glad to restore friendly relations with Great Britain. The Eu- -opesn residents, he said, were perfectly ,afe. The people of that country had ,sd no desire to be hostile to England.
 SAN FRASCIsco, Oct. 23.-Christopher A. Buckley, the prominent politician of his city, has sold out his saloon on Bush Itreet. He states that he intends em- barking m some other business, but has not yet decided upon the matter.
 SALT LALE, U. T., Oct. 22-James a soldier and pretended attorney, was sentenced to-day to eight cen months imprisonment and $500 inc. He pleaded guilty to using the United States mails to defraud by send ng letters tO persons ID Ireland, appris- ng them of legacies left them here, which would be paid on the receipt of el0 to close the estate. Some money vas sent and one man, Richard Caston, ,rme on Tn person and trapped the Iwindler.
 BALTIMORE, Oct. 22.-Thsre closed lere tonight three days session of he Mutual United Brotherhood of Liberty. This association is organizing 1rsr ches in every state and Territory, md it's object is to raise money to test n the courts all infringements of the lights O! colored people, as guaranteed hem by the constitutional and statute sw. Rev. Harvey Johnson, of this cIty, Eas elected president The body was Idd fssed by Frederick Douglass. All he &RdiDg men of the race are taking nt5 St in the movement.
 ,ADELPHIA, Oct. 22-A Commsn- ie Chief of the military order of he gal Legion of the United States w ganized to-day Tn the rooms of he snnsylvania Historical Society, len Hancock presiding. About fifty ielespses were present, including Gen ral sheridan, COchrane. Hswley and Rear-AdmIral Nicholson, Col mel C. l.. ROdmsn, General F. A. Walk
  # the army and navy during the re- ,ellion. The officers of the new Com Chief are: Commander n-Chiei, Gen. W. $. Hancock; Senior fice Commander-in-Ch Chief, Gen. R. B. Hayes; Junior Vice Commander-in Chief, Gen. Jos. R. Havley; Recorder Col J. B. Nicholson, of Penn ylvanIa; ChancellOr-in Chief, Capt. Peter D. keyser, of Pennsylvsuis; Chief, Gen JnO J. Melhon. # New York. The States repre- ented to were Pennsylvania, New fork, Maine, Massachusetts,, Con- lecticut, California, Wisconsin, Hi lois, Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota and he District of Columbia. Another bus ness meeting will be held tomorrow, md in the evening a banquet will be yiven to the visitors at the Union Iesgue.
 CoPESHAGES, Oct. 22.-A desperate .ttempt WAS made this afternoon to as- asinste Premier Estrup by a youth named Rasmussen, a compositor. Ras- nuesAn fired twO shots from a ravolva-