Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-09-29

of trade. The association was forme
 for she expressed purpose of fghtiu
 c gar trusts. but subsequently, it was d,
 ssrmined to control other branches o
 the grocery trade. A prominent mer
 chant informed 8 reporter that the meet
 ing yesterday was the second step {
 form s powerful combination, both t
 control the sugar trust and the retsi
 grocery trade. The first step was take
 st & meeting some weeks ago and pro
 posed by organizing trust to sell suga
 to members of the association exclusive ly, at rebate of one-hsh cent 6 pound
 F. W. Inbush of Milwaukee, was elect
 ed secretary, and has just sent out GIT
 culsr. in which 1t stated thst the trad,
 must join the sugar trust by similal
 organization.
 WAsHINGToS, Sept 24-A bill intro | Guced by Senator Stewart today, di
 rects the president to inform the Chi.
 ness government that the maintsinancs of peace and good order of the people ol
 the U. s. required the sbrogation of the treaty stipulstions between Ohins and the United States as far as they re. late to entry or resi- ienco in the United States of Chinese subjects. The blll prohibits the entry of any Chinese into the United States exceps diplomatic and consular officers. who shall be detained At any port they may land and Chinese officials, students, merchants, and trs- chants and travellers shall only be al lowed entry at designated points and shall be required to bring with them the permission of their government to come b ere.
 The Chinese now in the United States shall be supposed within six months to secure certificates of registration and all Chinese found in this country after that period without certificate of identifies ton or registration shall bs departed from the United States to the country where they came. All Chinese leaving the United States shall be required to surrender any certificates they may hold before sailing.
 WAsHINGTos. Sept 24-Among bills introduced snd referred in the senate is the following by Stewart to prohibit im- migration of Chinese lsborers; by Plumb offering reward of $10O0O0 to any per son who shall discover the cause, remedy and treatment of yellow fever.
 WASHINGTON, September 24.-Aoting Secretary Thompson received telegram from the collector of customs at Rio Grande City. Texas, saying a number of MexicRDs came into the city Sunday and demanded the surrender of 8 GUS tom officer who in the discharge of his duties killed Mexican. A fight took place, the authorities became alarmed. The collector therefore asks for assist snce in suppressing the outbreak. The Secretary asks for further information before taking action.
 WAsHISGroS, Sept. 2i.-Shermsn's resolution heretofore offered) for in quiry as to the relations between the United States and Great Britain and Canada was laid over tlll tomorrow. The senate bill restoring to ihe United States certain lands granted to North ern Pacific Railroad taken up. Plumb addressed senate in favor of its passage.
 The finance committee tariff bill to be furnished by a subcommittee wlll be reported to full committee tomorrow morning. Is is withheld for brief time from publicity to give the minority op- portunIty to frame adverse report. IL IS estimated the bill will reduce the rev. enue sixty-fye millions.
 NoRRIsrowS, Pa, Sept. 2i-Presidept Cleveland left for Washington this morning.
 MEMPHIS Sept A-The local mihis- " companys reported for duty this morning and will be used as pickess. The quarantine regulations were amend ed to-day permitting people who live in the vicinity to go m and out upon agreement not to 90 Co any infected district, This authority is 6 also extend ed Co persons bringing supplies to the city.
 CHICAGO Sept. 24-Wslter T. Johnson who has been demepted for some time stabbed hIs mother n the throat this and then tried to hang himself He was discovered and cut down in time to save his life, but physicians say the mother will die
 CITY OF MEHIoo, Sept. 24-A terrific Cruz brought much damage along the line of the Mexican railway. Two bridges 500 feet long were badly wrecked. Many passengers and much freight is detained st Vera Cruz Traffic cannot be resumed for several weeks. Loss estimated st S250,Oo0.
 JACKSONVILLE, Sept. A.-Dsmp, disa- agreeable weather, Reports up to noon show 49 cases, more than tvo-thirds of which are colored people. Five deaths in IS hours. Situation indicates little prospect of improvement. Business cut of by local quarantine throughout the state. More than half the stores are closed, others doing little business. Only one regular train arrives and de- parts each day on the various railroads except those running to the beach. Business very small. Boat lines on river from this point all stopped.
 PITrsBURG Sept. 24-The centennial anniversary of Alleghsny county com menoed to-day. The celebration will last three days.