Arizona weekly citizen., 1886-08-07

here was made while the women were eudesvoriDg to dispose of S7jO pair of diamond earrings which they had stolen ffOm q broker.
 SAN FRANCISCO, July 29-Grsnd Mar shal Holmes has received letter from General Philip Sheridan expressing bis regrets at being unable tO attend the encampment this year, owing to pressing duties.
 CmCo, July 29-Last night about dark. fire broke out on the Stanford lands at Deer Greek, which burned llS tons oi baled hay. a new wagon and six sets of harness, besides large barn be- longing to Stanford. The loss will reach S25,OOO-
 SAN FRASCIsCo. July 30.-The new side wheel ferry boat COrvRny recently built and launched on Channel street by Alex. Hsy for service at San Diego, IS all fitted out, and leaves here for the latter place on Tuesday next, in com mand Ot Capt. l.. Howard.
 SAN FRASCIsCo, July 30.-An off, eisl announcement of an advance m overland freight rates tO take effect August 1st. has been mode as follows: To kanses City, St. Louis, Chicago, and common points; hops from Sl.J0 to S3 per handred pounds, canned goods from 62l cents to $l. barley from % to G cents.
 LONDON, July 30.-Tne balloon "TOr- pillour,n which Is fitted with patent steering and propelling apparatus, and in which the Aeronaut Lboste and sAs-| trOnomer MsngOt Rscended from Cher bourS, France. st II o'clock last evening, descended in London at six o'clock this morning. The nAvIgatOrs will return to Cherbourg. and will nttempt Q yoy- age from that place 10 Norway.
 WA.HISGroS. July 30.-The senate went irtO secret session at eleven o'clock and confirmed the nomination of Geo. A. Jenks as solicitor general.
 The senate resumed consideration of the house joint resolution, directing the payment of the surplus in the treasury on the public debt. Alter the adoption of various amendments, the joint resolu- ton was passed. The resolution as passed, is as follows: Be Il enacted, that whenever the surplus or balance III the treasury, including the amount held for the redemption of United States notes, shall exceed the sum of one hun dred mIl ions of dollars, 1t shall be, and IS hereby msde the duty of the Secretary of the treasury to apply such excess, in sums not less than ten millions per month; during the existence Ot any such surplus or excess. to the pay ment Of the interest bearing indebtedness of the |. | $. pay able at the option of the govern .f fVafss hnr m referred to shall be available surplus. as sscertaiBed according e. form of state ment of the treasury of asssts and lia- bilitIos of the treasury of the U. 5. com piled on June 30th, 1886: provided that no call shall be made under the provl. | siou of this resolution until a sum equal | to the call IS m the treasury over and above the reserve herein mentioned; and provided further, that the secretary | of the treasury, Tn his discretion, may | have in the treasury over and above the | foregoing sums, a working balance, not exceeding S20,O00,OOO, and whenever Tn case of any extraordinary emergency, not now existing, and when because | thereof, m the opinion of the presl- dent, pubic interest shall require, he may, by written order, direct the secre- | tary of the treasury 10 suspend further call for the payment of such indebted.
 ness, for such period of time as shall
 be necessary to maintain public credit unimpaired, and tlst such suspension aud 5eas sons therefor, sbGl! bS reported
 to congress within ten days after next
 meeting. or immediately If icongress shall
 be in session; that, for period of SIX
 months after the passage thereof, the United States trade dollar. II not de faced, mutilsted or stamped, shall be received at their face value III psy yment
 of all dues to the United States, and shall not be again paid out or 10 any other manner reissued; that the holder of any such dollar during the period aforesaid, on the presentation Ot the
 same at the cflice of the treasurer or any assistant treasurer of the United States may receive in exchange there for like amount and value, dollar for dollar m silver dollars or n subsidiary
 com at option of the holder and of the
 United States.
 WASHINGTON, July 30.-The house re-
 sumed consideration of the vetoed pen
 sion bills, the first one being that grant ipg SJO per month to the widow of Gen.
 David F. Hunter. The house refused
 to pass the bill over the veto, yeas, III: noes, tt s; not the constitutional twOthlrds
 in the affirmative. The house also re
 fused to pass over the veto the bill
 granting q pension to Mary Anderson;
 the vUie standing, ayes, ll9; noes, 90.
 The consideration Oi the interstate
 commerce bill was m order. The sen-
 ate bill. as amended. by the adoption Oi
 the Began substitute, was passed. The
 vote standing, yeas, lS9; noes, II. A
 conference was requested.
 SNS FRASCIsCo. July 3O.-Richard Schneider was found dead, banging to a
 beam in & barn at Oakland to-day. A short tune ago he failed m the grocery business, which caused him to shoot himself three times. cut his throat and
 then endeRyored to asphyIIaie himself all during one night; he however re- covered. He was i3 years old. SACRAMENTO. July 3O.-The jury IT Harlan case was discharged, not beinl
 able to agred. They stood eight Tor ac quistal and four for conviction. SACRAMENTO, Cal, July jO-At th' !. caucus Of a number of republican hs-
 semblymeu this morning. the names oi , q. McM. Shaiter and A. r. William: were mentioned in connection with th' U. s. Senatorship, but no action va taken.
 SAN FRAvCIsco, July BOA work hsI 3 just been issued from Oakland. Cal. en- titled, "CalIfornis, the New Empire. h conralns an extended reference C Senator Stanford ID connection with tht . presidency of the United States. fhl writer save: "In 1881. Leland Stan 8 ford's nomination Co the presidency va 8 mooted, and since his senatorial servic Q has shown the proiundi,y of hls eIperi
 ence. his ripe learning, his judicial tenn per. and his executive force, the pro , position IS now renewed Co give th a country the benefit of his qualities Il n that higher and greater office than th
 lone he now SO ably fills" Reference
 also made to Staniord's great railroa g acconplishments and the great work b ] has in contemplation. that Of the build '. inc and maiuteuance of university l ? California.
 SAcRANExro. July 30-AbOut twenty @ five republican members Ofthe assembl 6 met this afternoon iu secret caucus.
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