The Clifton clarion., 1886-07-07
TERRITORIAL AND GENERAL.
The senate passed the Des- Moiues land bill over the presi- dents veto by a vote of 34 to 15.

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 Moiues land bill over the presi-
 dents veto by vote of 34 to 15.
 The Tombstone Democrat is to appear soon in daily form, the
 weekly will be continued as now.
 Postmaster General Villas has removed number of railway pos
 tai clerks for alleged conspiracy to
 hamper the service.
 Krupp is building new cannon
 factory at Nikolaief, the Russian naval station at the junction of the Ingul and Bug Rivers.
 Hon. P. R. Brady, in letter to the Florence Enterprise, declines to become a candidate in the demo- cratic convention as delegate.
 The Society of Arizona Pioneers are about to issue a circular of request to the people of Arizona to assemble and express their views on the Indian question: Star.
 The first race at Chicago, mile and sixteenth, was won by Jlm. Douglas, a California horse, in 1:47l beating the best record for that distance by one and quarter seconds.
 Lord Salisbury is said to have written to Sir John Macdonald thanking him for having baked the passage of resolutions in favor of home rule in the Dominion House of Commons.
 After five years of deadlock be- tween Prussia and England over their respective rights to the ap- pointmnnt of the Protestant Bishop of Jerusalem Prussia has decided to found an independent Prussian Bishopric at the Holy City.
 Advices from Fort Apache say that last Saturday, some White  Mountain Indians caught a hos tile Indian prowling around the reservation. He was recognized as Tanetoe, a Chiricahua who left with Geronimo. He is now in the guard house at Fort Apa"he, and l says he lost his horse and gun in fight with Captain Lebo, in Mexico; got separated from his band and was unable to rejoin them, So he walked to Apache | where he was willing to be cap tured. He may be one sent to be captured in order to learn what RIght be expected if all surren- 6ercd. Star.
 " In the river and harb0r bill from the house the senate com mittee announced that 1t had made soma important changes. Among others the following appropriations are recommended: For the Hen nepin canal. S309,0o0; for the Mis- sissippi from Moines rapids to the mouth of the Illinois river, S200. 000; from there to the mouth of the Ohio, s5Oo,OoO, and from thence to the head of the passes, S2,250,O00. Several amounts in the house bill are stricken out.
 They have caught an Apache at Phenix, who was among the Mari copa Indians trying to work up a bad feeling towards the whites. He is cunning fellow, and is try ing to throw all kinds of dust into the eyes of his captors to escape punishment. It makes no materi al difference what his antecedents may be, if the Apache has been trying to foment trouble between the Pima and Maricopa Indians and the whites, that fact is sufi- cient evidence to class him as a hostile, with an additional penal iy attached for being a spy. Cit izen.
 The devslopnent of mines in Globe and contiguous districts has been greatly retarded by reason of the low price of copper and lack of capital to systematically work our silver properties Our near ness to the White Mountain reser- vation has also initiated against the growth of the camp. However If we read the signs of the times a right, the day of our prosperity is near at hand, With the construc- ton of the Arizona Mineral Belt railroad, our numerous, rich depos- it's of copper ore can be worked protitably and eastern capital will seek investment with us Silver Bel.
 A. l.. Peck has returned from Magdalena where his niece, who