Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-04-21

 Mexican was concealed behind a tree when he fired.
 NEW YORK, April I7-Dr. Baker stated thes COnkling was not so we'll tkis mora ing. About noon a porter who is much in the sicS-rod m expressed ths opinion that from the talk current in the room, Cguk!iug would not live throughout the night. He says the patient IS gradually growing weaker, sDd IS nOw lying ID h stupor,
 What little hope there is of saving the eminent mans life. 's all based on his splendid vitality rather than of treacb- erous disease. Those who would venture an opinion before, are silent ss the grave to-day. A great ar of mystery surrounds the house. The weary hours of watch ing. together with bad cold, has nearly worn Mrs. ConklIng out.
 CIYcISSArTI. April 17-The conditions are favorable for s general lockout ot the brewers. Ole brewer having re- fused t1 reInsta.e msn at the reques, of "A fellow workmeo. they struck and declared immediate ID boycott against the brewry. B3ss brewers have decided to stand together,
 ALMA, Wis, April 17-Wster in the Mississippi at thIs pO.nt has risen 2U inches in the lEst F hours. Twenty families have been driven from thelr homes and railroad travellers have sds' tained great demsge.
 WAsHIsGroS April 17.-Cullen today introduced bill providing that ID all cases where 1t shall appear that parties paid S3.50 for lands reduced ID prices 10 Sl.25 per acre by tde act Of June 10 1880, that the secretary of the interior be authorized to pay tO such parties the excess price of Sl.25 per acre. Kelly, ot Pennsylvania, took ;he hoor in opposition 10 the tariff bill. Its en- actment would psralyze enterprise and energy ot the peo,lr, overthrow msnu' featuring supremacy md reduce oui commanding commercial position to a colonial ore. It was confessedly par tisan measure and wss framed m the In' terest of the party whose leaders ap- peared to be obliviOus to the oTervhelm' ing and social and economical changes wrought by the abolition of slavery The sea;l man who framed the blll and could | b 0. k.neI,her mortIicstion nor discus sioG of its provisions by rheir associates in he c1nmittee wsro with but two exec ptons representatives of slave Ser ritory. To illustrate the pue1le stsuri'y ol
 eTesidsni Clevelsnd's assumption ihai duty was always addsi to the cost not only of imported commodities but tC
 the price of like commodities produced ala s..HIaN U-..aalaukfa nfkan- ton to tbe Tact that though duties On sugar wsr- reduced to the s1valorum standard EaTe never 70 high Rs now tht price of sugar vas never so low m thiE country EG now. As to the surplus be
 would so legislste as 10 increase the
 wealth, power and dignity by promoting the development oi its natural re- cYurceE- Politics in this country now dominated by whissey trust as abso' lutely Rs ;s was before the war. Kelly spoke for tTO bou 8.
 House then adjourned.
 NEW ORLEANS April 1.-The election to-day wEs generally very quiet ss ial ss known throughout ths state. Re ports from outside lndicste that Nickoll democratic candidate for governor has Heep elected. The counting is.progress in 2 slowly.
 Sr LoUIs April l7.-It is learned thai the r-. .iience ot D, A, Hoffman farmer at Oak Ridge. CIpe Girardeau cor-ss5 = burned sulday morning and three oi l's children consumed. Three other children were % badly burned that II IS expected that they wlll die, Hoffman was SO seriously burned that he died yes ierdsy,
 WAsHISGroS, April IA number of amendments to Plumb's bill to forfeit certain lands heretofore granted to aic n the construction of several railroads were proposed and the bill went over til tC-morrOg.
 Vest then addressed the senate on the bill for the admission of South Dakota
 'The senator from Wisconsin (SpOoneI said yesterday that there WAS DO differ ence between a state trying to break out of the union and one trying to break into IL. What did the senator say ot 6 stste neither ID nor out of the union ~hich claimed to exist Es a state despite the laws and in defiance of congress. fl auy southern country had attempted tC Au hGhA tue Httfat Ot A(hhOAn AhA 1SAN there would have been Hn outCry only eKcCeded by that in regard to Fort Sumpter, snd the senator from Vermont would hIye proposed peace Legislation equivalent to the le2islstiOn he carried ID in 1876. and which put Hayes into the presidential chair md 10 arms would have been the cry all over the north, Edmunds wished 10 say with emphasis that be believed, and the people of tbe Urited States who knew anything about # believed Ast President Hsyes was lawfully aud fairly elected and the only evil hioh had existed in regard to the matter was an attempt to iuduce the national republicans at headquarters in New York to buy the electoral vote of South Carolina.
 Vest continued, Es to the purpose oi the democratic opposition to the bill
 vas keeviog out the electoral votes of south Dakota, be denied 1t temphBiicaIly and declared that Cleveland would be elected by such a maj Iity that the votes would be SO small as D not affect the re- suit to eny RppreciHlie extent. Demo cratic senators were willing to admit the
 Gbole territory os Dakota, but not wll' ling 10 divide it. A vote will be taken on the Dill tomorrow.
 Thirty five private pension bills were passed.
 PETALUMA, April T.-Mrs. M. BFszier was to-day adjudged insane by Superior Judge Pse;sly and the board oi physi- cians ordered her sent to au insane aly- lum.
 REDWOOD CITY, April 17.-The jury in the Powell trial Eas discharged this morning, baviug failed to agree. They stood at every ballot. seven for scquittsl, and five for conviction of murder in the first degree.
 FL PAso. Aprll l7.-Capt ". Nj Rector, the Mexican veteran who killed John ". Kob'er, his son-in-law, last week. attempted suiCide today by cut ting his throat. The wound is severe but not necessarily fatal.
 PHESIx. April H-IgnscIo Vallez, who was arrested on charge of being SD accessory iu the murder of Captain G1bble and party, has heen hel1 with ou. bali to appear before the acting grand jury.
 Los ANGELES, April IA railroad laborer named Joseph Davis was killed near Pomona to-day by a Southern Pacific train runDIDg into sn open