Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-07-14
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trsveled ID Pennsylvania and New York and nls observations convince him thai harrison and Morton will carry New York o. Wheeler. of New York, mem Der of the committee, says he has talked wltn many lssdIug politicians of New York City and bis conclusion IS New York will go for Harrison. Judge Chss. V. Ciisbee, Of Michigan, says Michigan IS safe for the Republican ticket. The Democratic soldier vote snd 8 large percentage Of the prohibition vote will 20 10 the Republicans. Estse, speak ing of the prospect in Indiana. said "One e. theIr leading men here, an old timer well known Democrat, told me he did not think Cleveland could carry tho state against Harrison.
 BALTIMORE, July 5.-The convention of Democratic clubs held it's second ses- s!on this morning at the Academy of Music. The report of the committee on resolutions endorses the St. Louis plat form. approves Ulevelsnd's sdminis- tration and tariff messages, expresses joy at the prospects, of the passage of the Mills bIll and points with pride to the record of Allen G. Thurman. The committee on permanent organization named Hon. Joan A. Winsns, of Wis coDsin, for presidsnt of the convention.
 Congressman Tsrpey, of Michigan, chairman of the committee on perma- nent organization submitted 8 constitu- ton for the NatIonal Association of De- mocrstlc Clabs. The plan proposed was for the selection of Q president 8 vlce-president for each state aud terri tory, one secretary and treasurer. The following names were recommended for officers Of the association: President, Hon. Chsuncy 7. Black, of Pennsylvs- ma; Secretary, Edward B, Whitney, of New York; Treasurer, George u, Lam bert, of New jeIsey.
 WAsITNGToS. July 5.-5snator Tur- pie on behalf of the Democrats mInOr- fly of Committee on pensions today presented s minority report dissenting from the views iu regard Co veto pow sT expressed by Senator Davis in majority report from pension Commit tee.
 The conference report % agricultural appropriation bill vss presented and eI- pi8ined by detail oy Plumb, On one point item inserted by Senate, making appSOpslaiion of Sl0O,O00 for cOntinu- ing experience iu the manufacture of su- s8- from So.shur1, the Committea hss been unable 10 agree. Work in this di- recsion heretofore hss been of the great est possible value and it was confident ly expected further experiments would show that the U. S. in 8 very short time would supply all the sugar its people consumes. Further conference was asked for on this item. Calls resolu- A E- ,r ha Tr- teTior for information nc to proper and unlawful selection Of swamp and over toEed igu2s wGs adopted.
 4 message from ths president was received today y5tolcE olll granting pansIon to May Ann Dohcrty. The Er sideas shows bad character Of tb6 vousn and that her husband on whose death ibe pension was dcsIreI "a alive and Grawing pension. The President aays it would be well if all general pen sion laws could ba revised with D view t1 reach merisJEiUus eases, but n the absence of such reyIsIon if pensions sre t1 Us granted upnu equitable grounds GrJ without regard to the general laws, tle presant method would be greatly im- proved by aa establishment ot a trbu- nal .U examine .hs facts n every case and determine upon ttc merits ot 'he application.
 The president hes returned without 3D. proFal senate bill granting pension io l B Morton. ot Nebraska claiming To be the dependent father ot Calvin Mor- ton, killed ID the Custer massacre. The Prasident says the lattsr's name does not appear on any record Of soldlers en- gagged ID thR: battle and his death m der satisfactory circumstances essab- hshed.
 The Senate bI.l peasioning the widow of Lieut.. T, B. Smith. Second Artillery, who served from 5i to 70, also returned without czrcutive approval On the srorud thss death has no connection with the service.
 WAsHISGIoS July 5.-The Senate Lsnd grant forfeiture bill vss called up by Holman and the amendments offer cd bT Stone, of Missouri 10 declare complete forfeiture of the entire grant where she road has not complied ID time by Psyson Of Illinois, 10 contine for feisure Co lsnda opposite portion, of ihe rcsd not nov completed; Holman eI- plsinsd the difference between the bill es passed by She Senate eno ss reported from the Housc Committee. The Sen ate bill would forfeit about five mil lion slx hundred thoGssud acres, sub ieet @ bonn ide sale to setilers, Pay son declared the decision ol the Su- rrsne Court affiEUed the right Ot the railroad company's to so on with the construction of line after the expiration of the date fixed by granting bill ID ths Gbscnoe of prohibiting clause and Gs fast as a road progressed ard selections made Co sell the;r lands. Since The lsst Congra the Northern Pacific has con str1r.cd enough road Co cloud The title Co tbrec million acres Of land snd thst process would go on unless the Holse accepted the Senate bill. Alter further debate S.one's amendment vss rejected yeas 50 nnys I0i. Psyson's minority smerfrant similar to : nate blll, was alsa rejected. yeas T nays S2 The com a,tteo's substitute vas adopted and the question recurring on the passage oF bill Gs smeudei vote resulted. yeas III, nays l24 No quorum.
 WAsHIxGroS, Jlly 5.-The house com m ittee on foreign affairs ID the case ot John Curtain Kent, s nsturGlized Amer !oan citizen, convicted in Englsnd or conspiracy to murder, will report to- morrow tbat efforts made to have his case reopened when found he was so naturslized proved unsuccessful and that bis case demonstrates the necessity of having established 6 central bureau o. naturalization decrees granted by The various United States courts.
 CmcAoo, Ju.y 6.-Whest. cash, JnlY' s2lb; August .. Corn, cash, July, is' 2' August. 9-lG
 DFLEwsBE BEEAKwATER, Jniy -Ihe war steamer 5wGtara with Gen. Sheri- dan and physicians on board resumed its voysEe Co Nonqui.t Mass. this mo;n- ing sssrtinR from here st 6-3O
 NEv YORK July GA general s;sm- pede of freight rates were effected yes terdsy by way of rail and lske Co Chi csgo. Rates were subjected Go a general drop of Ihlrty cents in first-clsts, twen- ty-ive cents D second and ranging down Co thirteen in sixth.
 MoUST HOLLY, \. J.. July 6.-As ccsI train CD route for MBmmouth June tion lest evening wss passing through the village of Dayton 1t was struck by cyclone and the conductor. John bier, of Trenton, with t~o of his trsin men