Arizona weekly citizen., 1886-03-06

'- on atfhaton, La Junta aud West La '- Animas. where forged and cashed draft 6 on the Springer Merchant < Banking ], Go. to the amount of 10000 dollars. Hl $ parents live in Towanda, Pa, and are re + ported very wealthy. Officers are il : pursuit.
 PORTLAND, Oregon, Mar. 1-BetweeI midnight and tw" o'clock this morning one hundred and eighty Chinamen working as voodchOppers and grubbers from one tO three miles back of Albina
 northeastern suburb of this city, were
 driven away from their camps, marched
 to ferry landing and ferried across tc
 this clty. A crowd of 80 whites, most of them masked, divided into squads of 20
 each, visited the camps and ordered the
 ChinsmeD to leave, which order they obeyed without resistance.
 HoLLIsTER, Mgr. 1.-The prosecution
 this morning asked that 5tice, who re-
 fused on Saturday to be sworn iu the Prevett case. be given an opportunity to
 reconsider. He was again advised by
 Delmas not to be sworn and accordingly refused. The prosecution insisted that no authority existed where an attorney could instruct 6 witness not to be sworn.
 
 questions after being sworn, and sug- gested that Delmas be adjudged guilty of contempt. A heated and somewhat personal discussion followed between Campbell, for the prOsecutiau, and Del mas for the defense. The Court sd- monished Stice that he must testify and adjourned Court until D. n. to give Stice and opportunity to consider.
 SAN FRiNcIsCo, March I.-Gen. J. H. Williams, Rn old resident of thIs state, died yesterday, ID this city. He came to California In 1850, and the following year was elected District Attorney of EldOrsdO Co.,; six years later Attorney General for California, and was re-elect- ed to the latter office in 1859 In 1872 he was sssemblyman in the Nevada legls- lative and since his residence ID this city he has been extensively engaged m retaining swamp lands m San Joaquin county. He leaves a daughter and sons.
 SAN FRANCESCA, Mar. 1.-The Calls New York special says: "Webster < O., publishers of Gen. Grants book, have sent Mrs. Grant check for S2OO.OO0 as her portion of the proceeds from the sale of the Generals book In letter enclosing the check, MT. Webster says: 'We expect to collect Rs much again when the second volume appears" So Mrs. Grants profits, within a year from | the publication, will not fall below | S4O0OOO, and will probably reach SjOO,- | GOO. Both as regards time and the amount involved, this IS the most extraOr- dinsry result of authorship in the history of English literature Gen. Grant was skeptical about the success of hIs book and repeatedly sad to Mrs, Grant, don't base much hope, Julia, on what Mir. Webster says, because he Is alto | gether too ssnguine."
 LONDON, Mar. 1.-Edward J. Phelps, U. $. minister,,,and his wife, were pre- sented to-day to the Queen at windsor Castle.
 LONDON, March l.-DurIng the heavy snow storm which prevailed on the coast, the British steamer Missouri Capt. Poulsnd. from Boston, February IS, for Liverpool, stranded of the Holyhesd. The crew are safe and the steamer will probably be fioated.
 The snow storm prevails throughout Great Britain. The sufferlngs of the | PoOS are 9raatly in"r~nsad hy the storm.
 SAN FRANCISCO, March The follow ing in relation to the case of the Petalu- ma murder, Aug Tai Duck, was received from Washington yesterday by Chief | Crovly:" Washington ID. c. Feb. 18th. Chief of Police Crowley, San Francisco. | Sec. Bayard has telegraphed as follows to our counsel at Hong Kong; "Withers, | Consul, Hong Kong, application made to British government for the arrest at | Hong Kong of Aug Tai Duck, charged with murder m California, and recently released at Yokohoma- EndesvOr to &c., cure his provisional arrest, awaiting papers. (Signed) LELAND STASFoRD. SAS FRANCESCA, Mar I.-Tbis morn ing Judge Sawyer. United States Cir cult Judge, received a dispatch from | Washington officially notifying him that on February 18th President Cleveland forwarded Marshal Franks commission by mail. This notification, being equiva- | lent to the receipt of the document, | Judge Sawyer swore in Marshal Franks this morning and the business of the United States courts will be resumed at once.
 | CHICAGO, Mar. I-The Mccormick | Reaper Works resumed operations this morning, three hundred and fifty men reporting for duty. Great crowds were in the vicinity of the works early Tn the morning and to their presence IS as- cribed the fact that larger number did not apply for work. through fear of lntIm- idation. A large force of police were at hand to preserve order and arrested three | or four men who were noisy and RggreS' sive. A large number of wOrkmen had ap- peared, carrying theIr dinner pails. but were taken in charge by the strikers and great many were prevailed upon to re- main outside. Large crowds of the strikers lined Blue Island avenue facing the works, with the evident intention ot intlmidRtlng any men expecting to get work, and finally the police ordered them back. They were, ,slow to move at first, but when the orders to disperse came the second time and the officers advanced, they turned and ran across tho praries scat tering in all directions. The dispersal of the crowd restored confidence to the minds of the wavering ones, who had been prevented from entering Gt trst, and they started hurriedly for the works.
 The police arrested 2O men for crest- ing Q disturbance, one ot whom was making a speech advocating that the strikers use theIr revolvers and shoot any one entering the yards. They were taken to the police station and all nr- rsigned for carrying concealed weapons. Revolvers were found on their persons.
 sAS FRASCIsCo, March 1.-OwinG to demand of Iowa roads that full fare be charged between Omaha and Chicago,
 price on unlimited tickets has been sd
 yanced, to New York, to S9j.25; to Chi
 csgo, s7250. There is no change in
 limited tickets.
 The Southern Pacific made a new move in the fight this afternoon by cut tng third-clsss tickets. Their an- nouncement was immediately followed
 by similar action on the part of all the
 other overland roads, and schedules Of open rates were conspicuously posted at
 ail offices ss follows:
 "To Omaha and Kansas City. SIP 90 Chiosgo. Sl7.5O; New York. S2S.50; Bos-
 ton S30.50. Heavy sales of third class tickets resulted in consequence of shis reduction
 ,I SAS FRANCISCO, March L-R. F. Ham mond, IT,. U. 5. surveyor general for thC | -nl lf.n. .l.. F-