Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-09-01

tributary of ths PurgRtOire river, from i NermIo, New Mexico. and also from IL (
 Casiilla grant. In those mountain fast.
 nesses tt seems useless to oppose them
 with either militia or regular troops
 Public sentime ut ID Trinidad is entirely
 with the settler. A courier IS expec'ed
 to arrive tonight. The settlers are com
 posed of both rlericsns and Mexicsns.
 The MexicRns Lre painted as if for war. | WAsHrSGToS. Aug. 27-- A resolution
 heretofore offered by Stewart calling for copies of reports, Rffidayi.s and com
 munications on which the Commissioner ot the General Land Office based letter
 to Burns on the subject of timber de- | predRtion, was taken up pending dis cussion. New conference committee on
 the army appropriation bill kas been | appointed, and Allison presented the | conference report on the suodry civil | bill. he ssnste bill authorizing the citizens of Colorado, Nevada and the l territories tO fell and remove timber from the public man for mining and domestic purposes, wGs reported from the committed. Stewart proceeded with bis remarks n support ut his resolution.
 WAsHISGToN, Aug. 27-The eopferees on sundTy civil bill have decided to re- port the disagreement of the two houses Among the items disagreed to are the Mexican boundary survey. reservoirs for storage water, congressional library building, and zoOlogical park. sggregat- ing one million and hslf dollars.
 HAMBURG, Aug, 27-Sevsn warehouses filled with merchandise. valued st over one million dollars, were burned today. SIX persons perished.
 WAsHINGToy, Aug. 27-The House in committee uf the whole sustained the decision of the char in the IulIng on the provision for the payment of the French spOIiasi0n claims m deficiency.
 kEGAUSEE, Mich. Aug 27-It is diff culs tO get reports about the forest fires near NadeOu, which are believed to be | worse than Bs first reported. Several buildings were burned last night. A number of families living near the vil- | lsge escaped with nothing Dut their | clothes. Owing to the flames aud smoke l It is impossible 10 tell whether the peo- pie liYIDg farther back from the settle | ments lost their lives or not.
 SAN LOUIS OBI- 20 Augu7t. H-hOoert BiRgette, cattle thief. recently con- victed and BwhitlnR sentence, escAI ed from the county jail this morning by | digging through the walls. IL is be- lieved that the man had assistance on | the outside.
 DENVER, August 27.-The managers of the Maxwell Grant last night swore out | warrants for the arrest of sixteen men | on the charge of riot. Writs of eject ! ment against hundred others were also l secured. The United States marshall | leaves to-day 10 serve them, II IS fear cd that blood will result.
 WAsHISGTOS Aug. 27.--The Presi- l dent approved act authorizing the in- I crossing of pensions in cases of deaf | ness,
 WAsAISGToE, August z7.-No quorum | was present when the House Committee I Oh Foreign aflsirs met this morning 10 ! consider the presidents message on the l fisheries tready. An informal discussion | showed s strong tendency to divide On party lines. 1t is probable several days will be consumed ID 0 preliminary dis cussiOn before any action IS reached.