Arizona weekly citizen., 1885-03-21

r may be willing or desire to work is LII lawful, and calling upon county an municipal officers to promptly enforc the laws, and commanding all indiyid uals or combinations of individuals Il . any way engaged or concerned in inter
 fering with the free traffic of railroad
 or the intimidation of their employees L !, desist at once and without further warn ing.
 WASHINGTON, March 12-In accord
 ance with Secretary Teller's order dstes ! March 5, the Commissioner oi the Gen s eral Land Office issued three patents t'
 the New Orleans Pacific Railroad Com , any for 619,2S7 acres, known as tn, Backbone" grant.
 March 10, lSS5-You are hereby di
 rected to suspend all the proceeding. , relative to patenting lands to the New
 Orleans Pacific Railroad Company unti
 further notice. l.. Q. C. Lamar" In addition the land already patented
 the New Orleans Pacific Railroad Com
 pany has lists covering 336, ,706 acres,
 which. under this last order, cannot be
 patented until the Secretary takss fur
 ther action.
 HIS ICdSOu TUT l suspending action in the matter was to obtain an opprtuuity to emanine fully into the merits of the cOmpany's claims.
 LONDON, March l3.-Ihe War Depart meDt IS making preparations with a view to the possible occurrence of ser iOus trouble In Afghenistan. Orders have been sent to arsenals at Bombay and Bengal to prepare all kinds of ammunition. The details for two army corps are already cOmpleted; each will number 1,5OO officers $500 men and 1l,sOO horses. The admiralty is mak- | ing arrangements to have a fleet of | transports m readiness.
 ST. PETERSBURG. March 13-The Gov ernOr of Caucasus, General DOndon K fl korsakoff, has returned to Tiltish. The t"ne of the Russian press continues extremely bellIcose; open declarations are made that Russia intends to have kerat. Morse Vremya calls the sp- prOachin2 meeting of Lord Dufferin and the Ameer of Afghanistan q military demonstration on the Russian frontiers. "RussIa and England" the writer contin- ues, twill soon meet on dry land and the result will be that the isolated security n eAANA AN VI AA-N A1AAAA1n HAAG wIll be destroyed"
 PARIS, March l3-An immense sensa- ton vas caused by the stand which the authorities have taken toward Fenian HgIiatOrs. In addition to the arrests of James Stephens, Eugene Davis and John MOrri-sey yesterday, the pOlIce this morning arrested a journalist nam- ed Mortimer Leroy, and another Fenian named not learned. Mrs Stephens was also arrested but subsequently, released All persons now under arrest will be ex- pelled from the country today. War rants for the expulsion of other Fenian leaders have been issued and further ar rests are expected.
 WAsHINGToS, Mar 13-The Presidents message askIug for the return of Nicara- guan, Spanish and Dominican treaties was received by the Senate today ID exc cutIve session. The treaties will be re- turned to he,executive at once, no action of the Senate being required. Senator Sherman has declined to serve upon the Senate Finance committed.
 WAsHISGroS. March I3th,-The nomi- nation: Col. Nelson 5. Davis to be Inspector General with the rank of rigadier-General; Lieut.. Col. Absolom Baird to be Inspector General with the rank Of Colonel; Major Robert P. Hughes to he Inspector General with tho rank of Lieut.. Colonel. The Senate confirm ed Chas. 5. Fairchild of New York, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury.
 PARIS, March 13-Bsron Mohrenheim, Russian Ambassador has been inter- viewed ID regard to ths present Anglo Russian situation; he expressed the opinion that Emperor William would exert his influence to avert a war and also endeavor to endorse England to make some concessions. He thought 1t extremely unlikely England would de- clare war as she has her hands full already.
 BALTIMORE, March 13-Pope < Cole, dealers m metals. have made an assign ment to William keyser for the benefit of their creditors. Liabilities are stated to be Sl,Oj0,0OO.
 PARIS, March 13.-Stephens, Davis, MOrrissey and Leroy were taken to the frontier of France today and warned not to return.
 SHANGHAI, March l3th,-A French Man-of- War detaihed and searched the British Steamer Glenroy off Gutzelf be- cause the Glenroy had lead among her cargo.
 LONDON, March l3.-Memorial cere- monies in honor of Gen. Gordon were held today at St. Paufs cathedral, West minister Abbey, and many other c the drdls. Immense crowds were present everywhere.
 KoRTI, March l3-A report is current among the natives to the effect that Fl Mthdi had evacuated Metemneh. The reason alleged for thIs step is that Fl MahdI fears there Is an evasion about to be male into the SOudan from Aby g. sinia.
 LONDON, March 13-Advises from TeheIau state that Sir Peter Lumsden is encamped on Persian Territory not far from Herat. The expectation is that he will enter Herat m case the Russians make any further advance.
 LONDON, March I3-ln the House of Commons thIs afternoon. Gladstone sn- nOunced an agreement arrived at be- tween Russia Snt England, by the terms of which neither Russia nor Afghan forces would advance any further On either side of the line.
 Special to the CITIZEN.
 DENYING. March 13.-A despatch from Sierra Blanca, Texas says: Last night iust after the Sunset train had arrived from New Orleans and the Texas Pacific train from St Louis was coming in, a water car broke loose from a freight train and ran down the grade till it col lided with the incoming passenger train. The Passenger train gave no signs of warning but kept goining at apparent full speed till their headlight disap- pearet The engine is a total wreck and the c aches were all derailed and ditch cd: no one was killed but many were badly injured. The Engineer and Fire man being the most seriously hurt. The passengers on board the train will be delayed 24 hours at Sierra Blanca.
 LONDON, March 1.-The Times states that during the past two days war rates