Arizona weekly citizen., 1886-07-31

port recommended that excursion on
 the bay take place on Saturday, the 1th l and that the following steamers be
 hired for the occasion: the Santa I.osa,
 the flag ship; Garden City. IamaihaIs, ] AmRdOr, Oakland and Fl Cspilan.
 These vessels can carry over eight thou l sand persons. There will be band Of
 music IF each boat. Commander Laine
 of the G. \. R. post Gt Honolulu, who | arrived on the last steamer, brought | with him handsome gavel made of various kinds of native woods, to be | given to the commander ID chief during the encampment. The presentation will
 be made by Post Commander La!ne. WASHINGTON, July 2i-Iurediately after the reading of the journal the house went into committee Of the whole Crisp in the chair, on the bill for the increase of the navy
 Herbert sad that the majority of the naval committee had not changed their opinion in regard to this matter, but 1t recognized the fact that the committee was simply representative of the house, and when it found that there was An opinion in the hOuse, that the original bill appropriated too much money and provided for too many ships, It con | formed the bill to the sentiment of the house, and had no apology to offer. The original bill was then reGd by sec tiCns tDr amendments. On roGOu of Beck, m amendment was adopted in- sertlng Tn the bill a provision contained Tn the substitute for a dynamite gur cruiser. BOntell moved to strike out the clause which authorized the secre- tary of the navy in certain emergencies to import RrmOr for new cruisers. Agreed to. The committee then rose and reported the bill to the house.
 Herbert offered 9 substitute for the bill, the proposition agreed to by tine committee on naval affairs, and which has been published. Agreed tO. Yeas 2l7. nays lOi.
 The bill Gs SO amended was passed.
 NEW YoEE, July 2t.-Stephea Brodie, who jumped from Brooklyn bridge yes teTday afternoon was taken before Judge kIldrith in the Toombs court to-day, charged with attempted suicide. He was baIled in one thousand dollars to answer on Wednesday. Alderman Dwyer was qualified Cs bOndsmEn. Brodie looked bright and cheerful. He sad ne YVES all right exept a little pain in his right w-.st. His wife and two children with several friends were iu court. Alter haIl was furnished BrodIe left the court. He has been offered one hundred dollars week Co go iu the Bowery museum
 FL PAso. July 2t-In tue Cutting em- broIlment there are no developments to- day, except the arrival ot 22j more Mex ican troops on the Mexican Central. Consul Brigham expects further iustruc- tions. The two citles are quiet and business Is done as usual. There is very httle sympathy for the two persons in yOlyed, bu; the question ot national hon or seems to be the reason fO- the action. All the frontier press IS Unaninous in praising the firm stand taken by our state department and as they have been repeatedly calling attention to Mexican OutrGges Cu American citizens, they consider tbs action n victory for them selves as well G5 their people.
 WAsHrNGToS, July Senator Blair from the committee on pensions, today submitted g. report upon the presidents message vGtoIng bills granting pensions to Newcomb. Harker and John $. Kirk patrick, Blair criticized the presideurs action sharply and recommends the passage Ofthe bills.