Arizona weekly citizen., 1886-07-10

ran as Gl6dstonian against WIlilar
 John Evelyn, Conservative, the latte
 won by maj rity of 627. In the las
 election the same candidates contested
 The district and Evellyn's majority va
 then but S67. In the former election
 however. the Tories boiled 1892 votes
 while Tn this they cast but 3 6S2, fall
 ing away of 24j. The Liberal vote fel
 away still more and being this time 50,
 less than 1t wss in the last election
 DeptfOrd vas looked forward to by bott | parties As the best test case in the cleo
 ton ot this week, but as with the enor | mously increased interest in the grave issue at stake. the total vote fell away I4O, the general conclusion IS that
 Deptford proved nothing. unless that while the number of liberals ID the dis trlct oppose home rule for Ireland in the shape offered by Gladstone, they by no
 means favor conservative policy.
 ST. LouIs, July 3.-O'Dopovsn Rossa
 wlll arrive in this city from New York
 this evening. He will be met at the
 railroad station by 6 committee of promi-
 nen: Irish citizens who will escort him
 t0 the hotel snd from thence to a special meeting of the Irish Land League at which subscriptions fer the Irish parlia- mentsry fund will be solicited, after speeches bJ the guests of the league and local orators. Extensive preparations have been made for the meeting and it IS expected that a large amount of money will be realized.
 HALIFAX, July The cruiser Terror captured two more Amercan fishing schOOners last night, st Sand Point, near Shelburpe, and took them up the litter harbor this morning. The schOOners captured are the George W. Cushing and C. B. Harrington. both of Portland, Maine.
 WASHINGTON. July 3-Seuator Stan ford has received letters from Generals Sheridan, Sherman and Logan, accept ing his invitation to be present on Sac ramentO day, during the encampment Of the c. A. R. Ex-Presiien. Hayes writes that the he will not be able to attend. Senator Stanford IS working among the senators, inviting them to visi; CslIfornIs al that time and there IS a prospect that quite number will ae- cept.
 LONDON, July 3-At 3 o'clock this s'. teInocn, l20 Tories, 22 UnIOnists, 42 Liberals and F. Parnellites had been elected to the house of commons. Hen " Ge rge Gill, Parnellite, has been re elected for Limerick City, un- opposed
 DENVER. Colorado. July 2.-Atter trial lasting s week Victor Elliott, iudge O: the district court, this afternoon gen. teuced A. Green, colored, to be hanged JulY 2 for the murder of J. C. Whit ney, a strest car driver. on May 18th, while attempting to rob the money box On the car John Winters, also colOred, Greens sccomplice in the crime, was sentenced to the penitentisry for life,
 WASHINGTON, July 3-The Senate Committee on Pensions n their report recommending the passage over the Presidents veto of the bill granting 8 pension to Mary A. NOttsge, say:
 "So great has become the number of such veioes interpOsed by the present Executive, all within few weeks past, and SO extraordinary the cersdre. come times rndely expressed, and Tn nearly every instance severely ImplIed. of the action of the two houses of Congress and of their committees upon which have developed the vearIsome and gen. erally unRp2rscistsd labor of iDvestigA- tlOn Of these claims, accompanied In many cases by such ridicule of, and seeming disgust with, the claims them selves, that tyouE committee feel that they are justified. m view of the cIrcum- stances involved, ID recOnmeuding the passage of the bills. In doing this, strong efior. will be made 10 restrain any unnatural feeling of indignation which, fl permitted 10 assume the proportions which the provocstion justines, would wholly destroy those respectful forms of expression which mus; be maintained in official intercourse between the differ ent officers and departments of the gov ernment This becomes the more neces ssry m proportion as 1t is rendered the more difficult by reason of the un- just and uneXampled style in which some of the messages of the PresIden: are expressed. IL shall be the effort of the committee tO ge. oa to this difficult lstter withOCt violating the oourtesIes of official intercourse by initiating au example which. s5 far ss ws are con- cerned, shall remain SD"
 The committee proceeds tn show that 26 per cent of the senate biils and only sl per cent of the house bills submitted to the president have oeen vetoed, and says IL is not InsensIble to tue special condemnation winch this dispnragIGr contrast intiicts. Much criticism" the report continues, "has been iuduiged in by the present methods of Legislation pursued by the two houses of Congress. and however informed he may be upon the subject, and however unintsntiOn- ally, by reason of what of want of knovI- | edge, he may have mIsrepTeseDted to l the country the methods of legislation | which have been pursued ID like cases ! ever since congresses and parliGmeuts have existed, and which hsve. since par liaments became free, been safe from kingly and presidential interference All the same the people are misled by the unwarrEnted statements of the president, as ID the manner 10 which Legislation upon pensions, claims and the like is. and Ot necessity must be, The pension business Of the senate hSs never been better done thsn during this session. The members of the committee who have performed the work, have been as careful as sny, and the disparag ment ot their patient, and exhsusting labors 10 1 help along the noblest and pest portions of Gods poor and the cOuntry's bene- l factors, can originate only ID a wise and l noble nature which IS mIsled, or in one ! that, If informed, sadly needs recon | structIon or recreation"
 The report emhodies a copy of the ! by the Assistant Secretary ! of the Interior to the Commission of | ss follows:
 Please cause tho same to be critical | ly examined and report to this depart | ment whether in your opinion any Ob- l iections 10 their approval are known tO l exist. In cases where objections exist l. they should be specifically set forth"
 This indicates" the committe says, | 'unmistakably that the president relies npon the commissioner for his facts"
 The report continues:
 Why the president should initiate this game of shuttlecock and pelt 8 CO., ordinate department of the government with vetoes based upon review of the action of congress by some subordinate of the commissioner of pensions, Is topic which will be thought, but perhaps may be left without discussion. Why I the findings of the two houses of con gress should be discredl.ed ard at .rIbuted to unworthy motives, indlffer- ence or incspscIty, while the resssertion by pension clerk that he IS right and
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