Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-12-08
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l bcCs A-ht uu eoA hour this morning friends of the lat, Mrs. Gen. Sherman began to assemble a the Union depot to receive the funers
 party The train entered the depot al 7-45. The special car wss detasched snc friends of the family entered and paid their respects to the mOurners. The
 pail bearers were Major General Johr
 Pope, Brig, General John B. Henderson
 Gen. John W. No le, Msior Henry
 Hitchcock, Jss- E. Yestman, F. 4. Drew
 rheophile Papin and D. R. Francis
 Two wagon loads of floral offerings ware at the hsarse when the coffin was piac- ed therein. The funeral party entered carriages md the oortege proceeded to
 St. Xsvier's Caurch. The church was croaded when the Rev. Father Brorgesi the pastor began the celebration of
 mass. In accordance with a request of the deceased the celebration of msss
 WAS followed by a simple service of the dead. No sermon being preached. At the conclusion of the brief services the csskei was returned to the hearse and the cortegs proceeded to Calvary Gene try where the seryIces at the grave were brief and simple.
 WAsHISGros. Deo l-The government directors of the Union Pacific R. R. Tn in their annual report to the Secretary of Interior says they have assumed ss now beyond the scope of discussion the necessity of adjustment between the government and K. R. Go. for the pay mept of funds heretofore advanced ss s subsidy for bnildinR the road Those moneys will be due, ssys the re- poIt, ty the terms of the agreement be- tween the parties 10 a few years and It is manifest the road ls not now and will not then be ID condition to satisfy it's obligation. It IS eqIslly manifes. that should such adjustment not be effected the government will be com elled to take possession of the road and orsrate 1t. The government directors are stiil of the opiuicn it will be better for the U. $. to lose every dollar of debt and exc cute release to the company, than m dertAke .he duties of common csrrier of goods and passengers thereby estab- fishing a precedent which would surely create mischief far beyond the benefits 70 be reRped from so hazardous an expe- rIment. The government directors ss- sume some settlement should TOW be made and commend the conclusion of a majority report Of the commission sp- pointed u der act of NJ srch 'S7 . eoupd judicious and practical spd thsyesrnest ly hope they will meet the approval of Congress.
 GLARGoS, Mo, Nov. 30-Mrs. Emma Jackson, aged 20. was shct and killed this morning by her brother. Harvey Bsllorn aged If. She threatened to whip him oecsuse he refused to do sD errand aud be shot her.
 NEW YORK Dec. 1-The NoI b Amer ican Review for December contains a remarkable article by Gen. W. T. Sher- man, ID which two letters, one from Blsine to General Sherman and the lat ter's reply are gwen to the public for the first time. Blsine's letter IS dated May 'S4, and in 1t be declares 1t ' not improbable that General 5. srmRn VII be nominated for president az the com- ing national repub'ics convention and he urges Sherman in the strongest terms to accept the nomination if it is te der ed him, Sher mans reply to this letter was quite lengthy. He says be Is warned not encouraged by the experience of other presidents who were elected, on account of their military services and declares that the civilians of the United States should i'll the office of president aud leave the old oldiers to eDisy the rest they have earned. He positively declined to accept the nomination.
 NEW YORK, Dec. l-The sailors of the steamer Hsytien Republic, now under seizure at Port an Prince who arrived couple of days ago complain that they were illtreated by the Haytien soldiers who puTpOsely made a noise over the head of comrsde dying of yellow fever, and that after his desth they car rIed hIs body away and dumped 1t in & swamp without burial service. They seem particularly put out because Capt. Ramsey, of the U. :. Cruiser Boston dId nothing for them.
 CITY OF MEXICO, Dec. 1.-Th!s morn ing President Di.z took the oath of office as President for hIs third term amid, great display of troops and firing of cannon. No popular demonstrs ion.
 AUBURN, x. Y. Dec. IA Gardner was sentenced this afternoon to four years in the Erie penItentisry and fined Sl05 for smuggling opium, The jury is still out on the conspiracy branch of the case.
 CALUMET, Mich. Dec.-The burning shaft of the Calumet mine is left open and the mine management are confident the fire will be of short duration. The temperature at the mouth of shaft IS very much lover to-day. No clue has yet been obtaIned ss to the origin o; the fire.
 WAsHISGroS. Nov. 30--The tendency among railroads, says the rep n. ms to be in the direction of consolidation ss the only means of mutual protection against rate cutting, but that anything that is equivalent to whst is technically denOmiaRted ss trusts has honestly been suppressed. The report continues at length Un he subject of rate cutting and the mutual relations of common carriers snd says that wb'le ihe comm s. sion IS not at this time pre- ared to rec omuend general Legislation towards the establishment and promotion of rels- tions between carriers that shall better observe public interests than those which are common, they never .heless look forward 10 something of that ns- ture.
 Concerning immigration the commis- sIoners recommend a reception place larger than Castle Garden and that the payment of commissioners for routing emigrants from foreign countries should be declared illegal and be msde punish sble. Commission tsvors joint tariff and through rates and recommends that car riers engaged independently in inter- state traffic cn rivers, lakes and other nsvigsble waters of this country be on the same footing with interstate carriers by rail.
 NEW YORK, Nov. 30-The sheriff hs. taken possession of the store of Sellir. ger X O., dealers in glass ware and lamps, who also do business as the nut usl glass company Of this city. Lisbili- ties to members Of the glsss association in the 0, s. is said to be about sl5O. .0OO.
 WASHINGTON, Nov. 3O-The Mail and Express is authority for ihe statement that Col. Fred Grant wants to be n inis- ter to China and Senator Farwell went with him to Indianapolis to say SO in his behalf
 CIScISSATI. Nov. 30-Specisl from Ssrdins, Ohio. says that Mrs. Fannie Jester snd grown daughter were taken out and whipped last night by white caps.
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