Arizona weekly citizen., 1886-08-07
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SACRAMENTO, Aug. Ut ls genernlly conceded that the senatorial contest has narrowed down to Williams and Parks. the latter being the favorIte. Senator Vroonan and Assemblyman May had a long interview yesterday afternoon, .iul- lowed by another iL the evening. Al the conclusion of the second interview
 t was declared by Parks friends tnat an agreement had been formed between Vrooman and. Msy that Parks should receive the formers support on the con dition that be should not bs a candidate for the long term. When VroOman heard this he emphatIcally denied it and said, Il am for Williams, first. .last and for sll tune. It Is A square fight between Williams and Parks and no compro- mise has been or will be made" It IS believed that nothing further will be done in the irrigation matters until the senatorial is'endec. Creed Raymond IS here. He says he is only come to meet Gen. Logan.
 SAN FRANcIsCo August 2.-S. $. Bur dette, c, mmander ID Chief Of the G. A. | R., arriyed .last night, accompanied by Vice Commander Conner, of Maine, and his staff. The party was met Gt the ferry landing by the reception committee and dele gaTions from Geo. H. Thomas and Lincoln Posts. The procession marched up Market. along Bush to the headquarters at :he Occidental hotel. The commander in Chief says he will visit Southern California and return b. way of Portland.
 General John C. Black. |. 5. commI5- sioner of pensions. WAS among the prom ineut comrades who accompanied Gen. Burdette. Up to last night 3.3OO names had been registered at the headqusr- ters.
 The final rehearsal of the grand con cert to be held in honor of the G. A. +. encampment, took place yesterday at the pavilion. The rehearsal was s marked success; nearly 900 voices were m chorus.
 A dispatch from Humboldt, Nevada, states that Gen. Logan passed there with the Illinois delegation and will arrive at six o'clock this evening.
 BELFAST, Aug. 2-Serious rioting took place here On Saturday night and yes terday, between the Frotestants and Catholics, m which vOlleys Of stones were plentiful; houses were wrecked and pavemenis uprootei. line police fred bnckshot into the mob. One boy was killed and many persons were wounded, some ofthem seriously.
 PARIS, Aug. 2-Elections took place yesterday throughout France. The re- turns thus far show the election of one hundred republican deputies and of forty conservatives. The republicans have gained nine seats and lost eleven.
 ST LOUIS, Aug. "A fire broke out shortly before noon to-day, In the na- tional stock yards at East St. Lotus and spread with such rapiditV that the local | fire department WAS unable to master the flames and an appeal for aid WAS sent to this city, tO which three engines responded. The indications are that the sheds and barns will be wholly destroy ed. The yards are situated some dis tancs from East St. Louis and are m Q place where the engines can only do in- efficient work.
 PANAMA, Aug. 2-The small pOx has made its appearance st Colon and there have been few deaths. II WAS intro duced by the steamer Atlas, from Kings ton. Jamaica. The governor has cablsd New York, Jamhica and GuByCquil for Q supply of vaccine matter.
 DUBLIN, Aug. 2-The corporation o, the city of Cork has presented to Lord Aberdeen farewell address expressing regret at his departure from Ireland. The Cork harbor commission, and the Dublin Trade Council have presented similar address to the Lord Lieutenant.
 SAN FRASCIsco. Aug. 2.-Over 5000 people .crowed intO.MechAnic5 Pavilion this evening to attend the reception to Commander in Chief Burdette by the secon1 brigade of national guards of California, under the command O. Gen. W. II. Drumond. Afterwards, at the Metropolitan Temple reception by Mayor Bartlett was rendered the society Ct the Army of the Potomac. The ad- dress of welcome was delivered by the mayor. poem by Fred Emerson Brooks wRs recited and Rn oration delivered by Stuart M. Taylor. Three thousand peo- pie were present.
 The Society of the Army of the Poto- mac to-day elected Gen. Martin T. Me MahoD, of New York, as president and selected Saratoga hs the next place of meeting.
 Delegates are coming ID fast. \ body of men from Connecticut wearing a wooden nutmeg attached to a c. X +. badge were among the arrivals to-day.
 WASHINGTON, Aug. 2.-Al;Ison. from the conference committee on the sun dry civil appropriation bill, reported that the committee had been unable to agree. The conferees had gone over every Item sr, NN.s lnsHf I I. certain points on which the house con- ierees were to ask instru s:ions from that body and ID which the senate conferees desired the judgment of the senate. The first difficulty related tO the appro- priBtiODs for coast survey. The house provision had reduced the appropriation for coast survey about SlO0.OOO below the appropriation of last year and made practically new arran cement and Ad- iustmeDt Eilh reference to the official force of survey. creating new offices, abolishing old ones and chancin. the1 composition of the field force by allow ing its reduction frCm sixty-fcur tO fifty two as vacancirs should occur Tie house cOnfereers insisted that new adjustment should be made ID the biil The nnswer of the senate coBferees WAS that the coast survey had been. since August. 1885, practically without scientific head and that when the office had responsible head with scientific knowledge, the question could be care fully taken up and consIdtred.
 The chair presented resolution offered by Evarts on Saturday. request ing the president to open correspond ence with foreign powers Ou the sub ject of silver. and Eysrts advocated tie resolution but dId not define his posi- ton upon the silver question. The resolution vent over until tomorrow.
 DUBLIN. August 2-The Parnellite ! party at their meeting Wednesday will !. appoint delegates to the convention Gt l Chicago of the National Lengue uf l. America. They will at the same time !. arrange to secure seats m the house ot . commons for Hesly aud O'BrIen, who l were defeated m the recent election.
 WAsHISGToS, August , Mrs. Clevc- ! land and her mother attended commune | services at the First Presby yterisn church ] yesterday. Dr. Su3derlsnd, the pastor I proclaimed tbe names ot persons who | were admitted to membership in the 1. church. The announcement in which |