Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-01-07

. WASAISGTON. January 4.-h Een sHe house assembled to-day, Mills, of Texas , stated that the speaker would no. an- nouuce the committees to-day.
 Under the call of states the following bills were introduced;
 By Bridge of Csliiornis-FCr the io-
 vss;igation of the mining debris qnes-
 ton of California.
 FeIton-ro extend the United States
 Is-s over California.
 Van Directing he committee on
 postOfices and post roads tO afford bet
 ter postal facilities for California.
 ONTARIO, Cal, January 4.-It is re-
 ported that serious accident occurred
 this morning on the California Central
 railroad between OntaFIO and Cuc8mon-
 ga. The heavy rains of last night had
 washed out a culvert and the o0nstruc-
 ton tfain passing over 1t wss dltche d.. One man was killed and five or six
 seriously injured. Los ANGELES, January IA break occurred on ths California Central rail | road between 9 and 10 o'clock this morn iug ct North Ostario, forty miles from here, A train consisting On engine and
 three cars of material and a csbOOse, going to repair the track washed out by | She late heavy raiDs, ran into spot
 where the storm had carried she earth away, leaving the track and ties over a oulvert apparently in good condition. The culyert gave wsy and let the tank of The engine go ,hroGgh, the cBrs being
 buekled on top of the engine. The line rspairer, named Vaughn, Ess instantly killed and three lsboTers had bones
 br ken and sustained other injuries.
 Tonight there are rumors cf wash
 Onts ID every direction.
 SAN FRANCISCO, January 4.-The creditors of George Meade met to day
 and agreed to allow Meade four, six.
 nIne and twelve months to make pay
 ments in full with seven per cent in
 terest. Frank Dalton Teassigus to
 Meade and be will continue the business.
 Meade has made over his real estate
 property to the Bank of California ID
 trust.
 MORALES, January A band sf inde-
 pendent SInsloa bandits have been ter
 rOrizing the people of southern Sonora
 and the State of Sinsloa for some time. | A number of the bandits the ether day | strBngled to death an old woman and
 robbed her of thousand dollars. Two of the men are now in jail under sen tence to b. shot. They have made a confession duplicating other parties who | escaped.
 SAN FRANCISCO, January 4.-Informs- ton IS received by the brig Consul which arrived from HonOlulu thIs afternoon, that Godfrey Brown, minister of foreign atfairs, bEs resigned, and that the resig- uatI0n Ot Premier Green Is expected to ! follow.
 WORCESTER. Msss., January 4-MayOr ! WiI.sigw 10 hjs address iu this city on the Eeg Ci TX university, reference was made Co thl conditions Of the gift oi Rev. Eli Toys of Los Angeles, Cal. J C. Clark. the founder Of the university has made a most liberal offer to secure the location f the ID titu.iOn in this olty and the city has under consideration the proposition to enllrgs the park ID | tue neizhtOThood. The amount of Mir | Foy's gift i- S60000O, and is made to th, UnItCflCn conference Of the state. The offer make by Clark is not generally known, but among these who have the best knowledge of the fact the helIef l. expressed that the college will be estab- iishsd in this city.
 NIENSA, January 5-This has 90 far been one of the severest winters on rec ord here. Cases of dCG'h fTUm the ef iects of exposure, are reported daily. The water supply IS beginning to fail Ice an the Danube has reached Vienna. The Platter See Is frozen over for the tiTst time ID many yeB-s.
 SAN FRANCISCO, January 5.-Pilo, boat T. II. Allen. wi!h pilots Barber and Rogers, and four sailors on board, while e ah mn mil frfk c | the Heads last night, was struck by the British bark Sir William Wallace from San Pedro tO this port and sunk in twenty fathGms uf water. \ gale was blowing Et ths time aud although the | ou the Alien had seen the bark and | another vessel ELOTt tune before and | was making for them Rt the time. the | fog was So thick 1t was not krown they I were TuDnlng sO close to danger until | the collision occurred. The Allen wa- | struck On her port tow and sunk Tn a | few minutes The men all escaped and | were brought here on tbe Wallace thus | morning. Less twelve thousand q liars
 SACRAMENTO, Jan nary , 5-5now began fslling at $40 this morning and con- tlnued three hours, although the eimos- phere was warmer tbgn yesterday. The lowest point req he'd by the thernome- ter to-day was forty degrees. Orchard districts say no damage has been done Co orange or other trees.
 GRASS VALLEY. Cal, January 5,-l Fifteen inches of snow on the ground at nOor to-day. Ditches that bring water for power, are all blocked with snow, and about SIX hundred miners are idle. The thermometer stood al thirty ydegrees during the storm.
 LONDON, January 5.-The American ship Fred ID. Snow, Capt Valley, which left San Francisco August 3l, for Liver poo', has been lost in the HerrylUck Bay, oil FeatheTstOvn, at the entrBnce to Waterford harbor, Ireland. The bodies of the captain and one of the crew have been recovered. There is no doubt but that every member of the crew, twenty hve m number, have Vsrished. The ships papers have been recovered.
 ST. LoUIs, January IA revolt oo- cured st Jefferson barracks yesterday a,ieraOon besTeen white aEd colored Oaited SisIes sOldIeTs, which resulted , 10 injury to many men and pEOtably cost 'hree lives. The men had draEn their hrst Day and made an onslaught or odItieT Nawman's boards, resulting in | ! tle guard house being filed with dis { orderly men. Late m the afternoon s { drunken coioTed trooper WAS seen pur- sung little white girl, and hastily tbe whI'e troopers handed him over to the cincer of the day. Tbis enrgged his , and they immediately left tbe barracks snd fell in with a squad of . bite troopers who managed to escape he whites made up party to head of ,he TeyUiters a, the river Dt szperces [ bridge. They met the c0lorai troouefs D and an encounter at once began arc l knives, cubs aud rocks were used 8 against each other. The figbt was one Ji )f desperation. For hail an hour fine a battle wssed without advantage f, ' either side and the men lay exhausted {, and beaten down. Finally the colored q troops withdrew. A colored trooper rs- r' ported the Etfrsy and a patrol wagon y vas sent to gather up the injured. The D word of the battle had reached the bar- s' 'Gcks and four troops of cavalry were '.dered out. The mutineers dispersed !l md were arrested. Three white t-con- q