Arizona weekly citizen., 1886-07-10
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and it was dropped. Probably all the vetoed pension bills which originated ID the senate with one exception will be reported from the committee on pensions
 with recommendations that they do psss the Presidents veto notwithstanding. One exception will be covered by new
 bill, the veto being defective in conse- auence of 6 clerical error In the case oi Harriet Welch. in respect to which the President said: Though this widow admits that prIor to her marriage with the deceased soldier she had married sn- other man who, she coulI only say she
 believed to be dead" the Senate com
 mittee says in its report: "No question
 is raised ID evidence as tO the legality of the marriage which seems to have re- suited"
 WAsHISGToy, July 6.-HuRh Smith Thompson, assistant secretary of the treasury, was confirmed by the senate today.
 SACRAMENTO, Cal, July 6.-Feaney
 Weizel, who shot and killed J. c. Klein in PlsZa. June 27th. had preliminary eIamInation this afternoon and vss held to answer for the crime, and ad-
 mitted to bail Cf the sum of $2O.OCO. The defense put in no evidence and
 made no argument. The judge said be
 was positive from the testimony given that DO jury would convict the defend ant of murder in the first degree.
 WAsHISGroS, July 6-FItz John Por- ter, late colonel fifteenth infantry to be colonel in the army of United States.
 In making the above nomination the president said: "In accordance with a
 provision of Congress approved July l, lSe6, I nominate the person herein named for appointment in the army of
 the United States. FitZ John Porter, late colonel in fifteenth infantry. to be in the army of the United States, 70 rank as such from May If. 1881; that being grade In rank held by him at the time of his dismissal from the army" The president also nominated Captain
 T. Schawn, eleventh infantry, to be AS sistant AdiutRnt General with rank of Msjor. Captain Snhwan entered the military servics as an enlisted man ID 1861; he passed through all the grades from private to regimentsl non-com- missIoned staff officer and was appoint ed Second Lieutenant in 1883. He bcTNcu lu tue uc4u uuEluk tue EcOcillbu and in 1864 was brevetei captain for gallant services and et the close of the war received brevet major for gal Iant services during the war; he has performed hundreds of i'm portsnt duties on the staff and in connection with the Indian office. and so satisfactorily in the latter duties as to call for very handsome letters of thanks from the Secretary of the Inteuor.
 DETROIT, July 6.-Dr. O'Rellly, Treas urer of the National League, to-day cabled G3,OO0.
 SAN FRANCESCA, July G.-Gen. Sher- man accompanied by hIs daughter. Miss Lizzie Sherman. arrived by overland train to-day and IS stopping at the Palace. Gen. Sherman is on a pleasure trip and will remain on the coast until after the encampment of the c. 4. R. in August.
 WASHINGTON, July G-The Ways and Means committee to-day ordered an sd verge report to be made on The Randall tariff till. Kelly moved to strike out all but the administrative feature of bill the Hewett provisions. But this motion was lost, although Mir. Hesett voted with republicans. Motion was then made to rsport entire adversely, aud upon roll being called all oi the demo crsts voted in the affirmative, carrying motion. Republican members abstained from voting on the ground that thei bill contained good as we'll as objectionable provisions winch could not be disasso. ciated under motion. Morrison will pre- pare the adverse report oD the bill while the republicans will not make s report The committee also authorized Brecken- ridge of Kentucky, to report adversely Findlsy's resolution declaring It to be the sense of the house that revenue tsx on tobacco should be removed.
 CoULTERvILLR, Ills, July 6-Seventy persons were poisoned yesterday eating picnic ice cream. Twenty four have already died and more are iu s critical condition.
 WASHINGTON, July 6-The president yesterday and today ID exam ing private pension bills. He signed 6 large number and will return several others to congress with veto message.
 WAsHISGToS, July 6.-The president renominsted John G. Shields, of Michigan to be Justice of the Su- preme Court of Arizona. Shields, It will be remembered, was rejected by the sen ate few weeks ago. Since then Judge | Sumner Howard, who was suspended | ast year when Shields was first appoint ! sd. has rendered hIs unconditional res gnstIon. It IS supposed that the presi- lent thinks this removes the impairment ID the way of Shields confirmation. h. H.s Dnnla bee informed the president that Shields will low go through without trouble. From among republican senators It appears that Mir. Pugh IS over ssnguine. There were reasons other than coDsid- ,rstion for the sus uspended Justice which ufiuenced the senate ID rejecting Shields, and these. which are ID the ns- ure of complaints from the bar of Ari- .ona, will operate against contirma- ion now.
 WASHINGTON, D. c. July IA strong 'pinion prevails here that attorney Gen rsl Garland will soon retire from the JabInet. It is stated that if st any time Fithin the past siI months hie resigns- ion had been formally rendered, the 'resident would have accepted 1t, hough be was not willing 10 invite fl.
 E1-Senstor McDonsld of Indiana, has cen here much of the tune lately, and ] is freely predicted that he will soon ucceed Garland.
 SAN FRAScIsCo, July 7.-The early losing, movement which the retail lerks' sssocIation hss been sgitsting pr some time past, was inaugursted sst night by 8 majority of the retail along the principal streets [ the city, stores being closed st eight clock.
 NEW YORK, July 7.-John Warren. middle aged Canadian who, with his on has been living in a flat on Ninth treet, for few months, this morning hot his son dead and killed himself. To cause for the crime IS known. SAS FRANCISCO, July IA China lsn named An Sam formerly employed 5 a house servant by O. W. Horn at 609 ush St., visited the horse last night nd made an attempt to kidnap Jimmie Iorn, f years old, son of his former em- , loyer. Sam was taken to prison. WAsHISGroS. July 1-The president ss approved the net to forfeit the lands rsnted to the Atlantic < Pacific rail i ,ad company to aid the construction I the railroad and telegraph line from