Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-09-29

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 upon the president this morning REC
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 , NEW YORK Sept PA gigantic swin ; de came 10 light yesterday. James k
 Bodell, real estate clerk for the law firm of Shipment. Barlow. LOrOque S
 Choste, by & system of sudaciOus swim . ding robbed clIents of his firm of hun dreds of thousands ot dollars, The , precise amount of his peculstions as far as known is S265 300. Bodell was the trusted Bccomplice of the firms large real estste business. He fOrgei bonds. mortgages. register sesls and took all the money himself His swIndles cover period Of five years. He was arrested aud this morning remsnded for exam nation. His operations were of such a nature ss to make his employers respon- sible for bis losses.
 JAcsoSvLLE, Fla, Sept. 21.--Thirty- five new cases and tive deaths up to noon.
 WAsHNGroS, September 2I-Reagan sent to the clerks desk and had read a 1 substitute which he desired to offer for the bill creating the department of agri- culture. It was for creation of a de- partment of industry and would, he said, embrace commerce, both internal and foreign, as we'll as interests of agricul ture and commerce inseparable and in- dependent. The discussion On the pend ing bill vas continued by Call, who ia | yored the transfer of tke weather bureau to the new depot. while Wilson, Sguls- bury and Hale opposed the transfer and on a vote being taken, the amendment was stricken out. ResgRn's substitute was left on the table and the bill passed. It provides that the department of sgri- | culture shall be an executive department under the supervision of the secretary of agriculture, who shall be appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the senate, and an assistant | secretary who shall receive the same salary as the secretaries of other execu- tive departments. Senator Palmer, Sa bin and George were appointed confer ees on the part of the senate on dist gree | ing votes on the conference report on the sundry civil appropriation bill was agreed to. Stewart asked what became of his amendment regarding the land and timber frauds. Allison replied that the senate conferees had yielded on that point aud that the only question on which the conierees had been unable to agree was the amendment as to the new | library building. Sherman said there was no sense in keeping up the cOntrO- versy on this point bet seen the two | houses and the only proper course wHs to drop the subject for the present. Allison made a statement on the posi- ton of the house and senate oonferees | and expressed the opinion that the | house proposition involved the entire | suspersio ion of the work until the next C0ngre g. Sherman moved tO instruct | the senate conferees that if the con tsrees f the house can't agree, the sen- ate co1ferees shall propose a lest of ihe house oil. Disagreed 10 by the senate, | Allison. Hale and COckrell were appoint ed couierees, Adjourned til Monday.
 TOMBSTONE Sept 2l-Chss. l., Cook, a prominent miner was killed here yeste-- day by the discharge of his gun which | dropped from his wagon. His relatives live in Los Angeles.
 LAKEPosr, Cal, Sept. 2l.-Eire broke out in Iully's merchandise store late last night end in a short time that store, Grue's lodging House and Brsys lodg- ing house and restaurant were consum- ed and large two story brick building with stock of merchandise badly dam aged faisl los Si3,00O, insurance s6,- 700.
 NEW YORK, Sept. 21.-The press club to-day passed resolutions commenting the heroic devotion of the newspapers at Jacksonville, Florida. and appointed a committee to solicit subscuptlODs for the benefit of NJ. F. Bowdsu's family. He was cIiy editor of the Times UnIon and died s few days ago.
 WAsHISGToS, Sept. 2l.-The President sent to the senate this afternoon the nomination of John G. Psrkhurst of Michigan, as minister to Belgium, and | Walter O. Newberry to be postmaster of Chicago. Vice N. B. Judd resigned.
 Fr. WoRrH, Tex September 2l.-The republican Itste convention IS fighting over the proposition whether or not tO nominate q state ticket. Much scri- monIous debate is being induiged in.
 BUFFALO. Sept. 21.-Thieves last night entered plrlor car on the Lake Shore road ID the outskirts of the city, Rd- ministered .ther to the occupants and escaped wItl S400,0O0.
 wAsHISa.oS, Sept. 2l.-The senate passed the bill creating the department of agriculture and providing for secre- tary of sgrculture.
 | MEMPHIS, Sept. 2l.-A conference of the special committed, commercial ex- changes and cIty authorities was held this afternoon and unanimously adopted resolutions requesting the President to stop all travel into Memphis from the east side of the Mississippi river and that a strict non-interoourse passenger quarantine te established, the quarantine to go into effect st noon tomorrow. Telegrsms f,om Grsnsds, Corinth and other MissssippI towns report tha. a shot gun quarantine has been establish ed against Decatur, Alabama, Jackson, Mississippi snd other infected points.
 SAN FRESCIsoo Sept. 2l.- Best & Belcher. 3I5. Crocker, 0SO; Chollsr, 2,7O; Con. Virginis, 9.25; Confidence l2O0; Gould < Curry, 25O; Hale & Norcross, 430; Locomotive, .05; Peer, 10. Peerless, 1.70; Potosi, 250; Ophir, j.37; Savage. , B; Sierra Nevada, 8 2O. UnIon Con-. 3 9; Yellow Jacket. 391
 ALBUoUERoUE. September 2l.- The Ssh annual territorial exposition com mencss next Monday, lasting six days. 10 will probably be the largest taIr ever | held ID the southwest and the mineral exhibits will be the finest ever shown. ! It includes Atlsnti and Pacific exhibits of petufed wood and gold ores from ! AuZ5Ea.
 NcGALEs, Sept. 2l-The San Fran cisco mine at the New Moon, 9 miles west of this city, has been sold to par ~ of New York capitalists for the sum o' thirty thousand dollars The 5sn Francisco sdjoins the of. Patrick mire which WAS sold to Major Resd and G. B. Potter, of New York, for thirty thou sand dollars.
 WASHINGTON, Sept 2l-A numbsr of private pension bills were passed and house took 6 recess until the evening session for the consideration of private pension bills.
 Representative Hermann ot Oregon, today reported fsvorsbly from the house committee on Indian depreciation claims the senate bill t1 reimburse certain per- sons who expended monies and furnish cd servIces and supplies in repelling in- | ,,a,ona md aunnraaafnU Indian hOstlll-