Arizona weekly citizen., 1885-03-14

- ZOuh anu NeN MeAlcn. The (ral 5SotOD, ! Harrisburg and San Antonio, th- Louis- P vllle, Western Texas and New Orleans. , snd MOrgans Louisiana Railway and [ Steamship lines will be operated under one general OrganiZ ttion. The Texas [ and Pacific, Missouri Kansas and Texas system of roads will form the northern outlet, although not included in com bInarlon. Railroad men say that Hunt
 IngtOn, Stanford consolidation system
 wIll ultimately be perfected by the oper- . atiou of the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroads as one continuous line.
 he part that Jay Gould will take in
 this arrangement IS not known. Mir.
 Gould's business associates say he has
 parted with all of hls investment in the
 Union Pacific stock and Is carrying only
 a small speculative interest NIT. Gould
 and Mir. Sage have avOwed their inten-
 ton of retiring from the Union Pacific
 directory.
 WASHINGTON, March The formal
 transfer of the Treasury Department
 from ex-Secretary McCull oh to Secie-
 tary Manning took place thIs morning.
 The new Secretary was escorted to tbs
 Department by the refirirg Secretary,
 who cslly,. at bis house for h..d. Soon
 after their arrival Mir. McCulloch pre- l ~ented Assistant Secretarys French and ! Coon to Secretary Manning, who had not vet taken the oath of office. He said he would probably qualify during the | day. but as he did not propose entering | actively into the business of the office until Monday, he requested Assistant Secretary Coon to sign and mail for hIm | to-day as acting secretary. Mir. Manning and Mr. NcCuIioch then retired to the Secretary's private office and renamed | -O-grther several hours talking over the h",iness and personnel of the Depart | ment.
 GUAYMAs. March 7-Lieutenant Ar ranta wIJh l0O federal troops and Gen. CarbO arrived yesterday from Mazatlnn. General Carbo comes tO re resume com mand and wIll have charge of the cam pal n against the | quI Indians. Gen. iopetH will also be lu the field. lt is n " affirmed that the general govern ment will prosecute thi, war raised by Caiame until the tribes of 1aluis and Nsyos are subjugatei. draft for Nar0nal guards tO bc psed for defrn and m fl ld IS announced for to-day, and .h Mexican citizens are to report for iufy oyer sixteen aud under fifty years
 
 -d from NaZatlan win more troops, and some will also be brought from Lower California. NJ. .. Dobbie, from Suma- rip,s, reports all quIet at that place, although parties are moving stock, ect. Up the river ome few ranches have been .ldndeFod. but Io one has been killed SD far.
 PORTLAND. Narch Those who claim to be m close relatI. ms wIth Governor Moody say he will not take the respOn- sibility of appointing a United States S nstor, but will call an extra session of the Legislature in October to elect one.
 GIBRALrA. March 7-The British .teamsuip >trathleven arrived here with . cargo of Remington rifles and. ammu- pItIOn. As It's destination was Dresuma- bly China the French Consul telegraph eI tO Paris for instructions as to whether the Stratnleven be allowed to proceed.
 WASHINGTON. March At the State. War and Navy Department buildings this morning, the retiring secretaries bade the chiefs and clerks wbo served under them goodbye. and compliment cd them Ou their Sc vc, g. Se retaTies F eliughuysen and Line, In met their -uboruInates in the offices which the heads of State and War departments have occupied. Secretary Chandler called upon his subordInates in their respective rooms. No official business Of any kind was transacted by the retir- ing officers.
 NEW YORK. March 7-In the roller skating tournament Donovan made one thousand miles between and o'clock this morning. and the garden rang with cheers and a plause. With one excep- tion Donovan had then eclipsed the lOngest distance ever accomplished by a human being m SIX days in this mode of locomotiou that requires SO much ex- ertion. The exception was the SIX days bicycle record of Charles Torrent, in England, when l-I2 miles were made. WASHINGTON. March Tt IS stated here that Bi-sell, of Buffalo. the Presi- dents oli-time law partner IS soon to succeed Controller Lawrence. Among the most frequently mentioned candI- dates for Assistant POstmastership are ! Dr. Geo. l.. Miller, of Omaha, Money. of Mississippi. and ex-ConGressman Stevenson. of Illinois. Senator Jones, | of Louisiana k said to be making a | strong fight for Assistant Secretary of | the Interior. Senator Williams is de- slrous of securing a Mexican mission. WAsHISGToS, March Tt is stated that the English mission will be tender et Co ex-SrnatUr Thurman with the sreatest sincerity, and that bis accept | ance IS expected.
 WAsHISGTOS. March Phil Thomp- | son. of Kentucky, Is making R strong | fiSht for the commissiOnersEip of inter nal revenues. He has the earn st sup port of Beck. Blackburn and Carlisle. LONDON, March 7-The Marquis of LGrne last night in speech, rIdIculed the iLea of an approaching war with Rus sla. ile said that all wIll be peacefully settled.
 NEW YORK, March 6-The Suns Lon- don cable says. "The question of peace or war between Englabd and Buseis IS the most prominent topic Tn local and military cir lies here; opinions differ as C. either power making Afghanistan a field of battle, and the idea prevalent IS Is that the typographical dIfficulues of the country, from military point of view, will prove advantage Ous (. the power which first gets foot hold. At the German embassy, Count VOn Munster was m accessible, but two of hIs secretaries who were seen bv cor respondent, expressed the belief that War between England and Russia was almost unavoidable. They spoke of the approaching var a7 almost a certainty and hardly concealed their delight at the prospect 4 dispatch from Calcutta says India i- able and ready to cOncen- trtte 2G,t native troops under the Bri,I-L itap rIal cOlors at Quetta- It IS a!-o asserted that f rec of 5000 men has been preparing for the past 6 months to take the field m Peshawaur and K0hat. The Globe says 1t hos been ln- formed that the GOvert ment has decided t0 e. trust General Roberts with con- manj of Quettah division Ot the army, f It should be necessary to push it to the African frontier.
 An ObstreperOUs Corporal.