Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-04-07

and eontinulng growth in the posta
 business n6cessitates a considerable in-
 crease. lEe item for hire of clerks v
 the pOstotlces is increased Co S6OOO.OO0
 The estimate for rent, light and fuel, fol
 postoihces IS increased to S575,OOO The
 estimate Tor free delivery services is in
 creased to total Os SIX millions. Touch.
 ing special facilities in railway
 mail service the Postmaster-G Gent raj
 says m his views the special sppropris-
 tloDs do not cOnduce to the advantage
 of service for the reason that they are
 not sutiieient for proper distributor.
 WAsHISGTOS, March 3I The morning
 session oi the international council of
 women was devoted tO conference of
 the pioneers. many oi whom were pres
 ent- Alter prayer. Elizabeth Cady
 Stanton WIS introduced and gave a
 history o' Seneca Falls convention of lSiS' Addresses were made by several
 others including | red Douglas and 5. c.
 Homer.
 WAsHISGToS, March 3l.-About fifty
 members of the bar of tGa supreme
 Court assembled ct noon today and
 adopted resolutions on tue death of the
 late Cbl-f Justice Walte. tenderipg the
 tami.y ot L4c deceased their sympathy.
 Copies ot Inc resolutions were ordered
 sent to ;he family of the deceased and
 the Supreme Court ot the United States.
 LOUISVILLE, March 3l-A Courier
 JouruI's Washington special sayr: The
 report of the minority of the ways and
 means committee drawn up by McKIn-
 ley, against the passage ot the Mills bill.
 attacks vigorously tke free list. vehem-
 ently denounced free wool and free tin
 plate. It says regarding wool that the
 first effort in the direction of free trade
 IS aimed at the organized farmers Of the country, who, far removed from census
 trade and unadvised that their interests
 were to be dealt an uuirieudly blow, are to be the first victims uf the British
 policy. Theirs IS large interest. Few in the country are larger. Free wool will De of no permanent benefit tO the mAnu- fscturer or consumer, but positive los s to both, and great loss to the flock masters and those depending upon them Tor employment, Ire decay Cf the sheep busbs1dry in the United States would would be national calamity. The rs. port B-serts that the great business h. | terests Of tbe country, so largely repre- | sented by ;he mauuisciurGrF, were treat l ed with silent contempt, and over the l earnest protect of the minority these | interests were not Hs much Rs allowed | the fisht cf petition, guaranteed to | ", " merchandise.
 SAN FRANCISCO March 3I.-The steam l er RI1 de Isneiro arrived from Hong | kcng and Yokohama to-day. Several | eases of smallpox developed among the | Chinese passengers on the voyage and | the eiesmer Was placed m quarantine !. on RtfIvgl hrre.
 Tho pFy posed ine Of steamers between . HOzolams and Mexico by -JudIcase now known ss Nippon YGsen ksTshB. k the suUisct 0i HuUcrJus articles iu Jl- panese papers. I5e Japan Gazette treat ing The matter says: "We JeIcve the the negotiations 70 far from having pfov- ed failure may be sisd to haTe only begun"
 The MEinche Shembun, another Yo- kOhams journal, mentions that NIE. Talbah, secretary of the company, has been Tn negotiation with the Mexican Pacific Navigation company, and had also interviewed the president of the re- publi'. The paper states that Nippon YU.6a Ksrshs IS the largest steamship in Asia, being without rival so far as ils capacity is concerned and the special support which is afforded It by the government ia incompsribly great. The paper says further It must be remembered that treaty between Mexico and Japan ofthe first Importsnce in order to run steamers betEten the two countries. and it intimates that R treaty can be arranged and the line es- tablished.
 CITY OF MEXICO. April 2-Congress opened last evening with the usual The Presidents message [ little of note. Alluding 10 l. Inc negotiations with the |. $. govern nent relative to the restoration of the |, mark between the two cOun- .ries, it says, the International COmmis- 'ion will be Rt at work Hs soon 6s the ( United States congress votes funds to lover the expenses Of She American mem | 1ers of the commission. Ii
 The President briefly mentioned the [ Eagle Pass accident. He says, officers. ' sergeant and two soldiers. penetrated nto American territory in pursuit of aud upon the American suthOri-
 es reSsting his apprehension shots we're exchanged OcoRsiOning casualties ,n both sides. Those who are are pre- tuned guilty have been imprisoned and military authorities are investigating the natter with n view of punishing tue !. .uthors of scandalOus affair which 1. loosely resembles that winch occurred i lot along ago at Nogsles, and in regard 2 o which our national tribunals acted a with such iusiifsble vigor.
 CHICAGO, April 2-The Burlington de- t ivered train of freight cars to the Michigan Central this morning The rain was taken into the yards under an scort of PInkerton detectives. The 2 Central switchmen st once v lotified the yard master they would not . landle 70" cars and B strike 1f this road C gill be precIpitsted as soon OR the order . 8 given. More cars are sos in the yard q f the Burlington. who also announced hey had four hundred ears at Engle- D yoOd which they intended to offer to g he Lake Shore road during the day. ] ieneral Freight Agent Msckay, of the c Central. said: "Nc shall most D handle all freight delivered to Il Is We propose to run this road and if V ur present employees re.nso to carry q mt any of our orders, We will discharge hem and i'll theIr. places, Q
 NEW YORK, April 2.-The csse of s scob Sharp was set down for to-day. |. iIs counsel said they were not prepared D or argument as they had u0t been able D O consult theIr client, owing Co bls Ill., h less. Judge PEttsTsOn pnt the matter e yer until to-morrow and will send two a hysioisus to examine sHGrP ID the k neantime. r NEW YORK, April 2.-Just a; present [, lurder Is rampant in thi7 city. Before sy break this morning m Italian named iusnnio Corte was found !ylug dead oD Is he floor of his room m tenement. tl 'wo deep cuts on his head showed the IT lanner oi his death. lc Carrie Heine, aged 4, was found enseless upon a faEstone ot q back q ard east of Third street this morning. a, Ter skull WAS fractured either by fall r by blow. k A razor was the weapon with which a Ii fife murder was committed by Patrick q in a tenement house. The oman was slsshed across tLe throat by n CT drunken bus band, severing the Jug q IT vein. b LEAvKSwoRrH KASs. April ..2.-James n l. ed TTF fha NfnUN "