Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-02-11
completing the road will be pushed at

completing the road will be pushed at once.
 REDWOOD CITY, February 7.-In ac- cordapce with Bn order of the supreme court b.. l.. A. Powell. who sho. and kill ed Editor F. Smith, wss released on bonds Of sl20O0,
 WASHINGTON. February 7.-The com miitee on territories has agreed to re blll to create the territory O. Oklahoma.
 Washington. February, 7.-Ex-Gover- nor Rodman H. Price, of \. J who iS now in Washington, seat letter to-day to every member of the national demo- cratic committee, urging San Tennessee as the place for inc next meeting fl the national democratic convention next summer. The lettets were vrItton st the request of number of San Frsnciscns, and declared that the selection of thbt city woulI not only be deserved com pliment to that youthful city and section, hut a siaacious choice from political point ot view. The spacicusness Of :he San Francisco convention buildings Rn1 hotels is referred to gs an important consideration and if IS stated that the prices of railroad tickets will Gssuredly be reduced so low that no objection csn poss bly be made to the selection of this city on the ground of expense. IL is fur ther suggested that by fixing July 7Ih, as the date of the convention. the occasion may be made mighty commemorative one in the celebration of the first raising of ,he American flag over California ID July, lsi9 the compOsiiICn of the territo- ries under the administration of Presi- dent Polk. and the wonderful develop ment of the territory since its acquSi- ton.
 MAXWELL. Cal. February 7-WillIam Sexton of Iolo wss killed yesterday near here by David Pearson in dispute over land
 PHILADELPHIA. February The gen. ersl executive board of the Knights of Labor to-day reviewed the appeal made by the last general assembly Ia behalf of the striking Lehigh miners.
 WAsHINGroN, February 7.-The diplo- mstic ond consular appropriation bill ss reported to he house to-day makes the total appropriation Sli0,Slj, or l6,OOO less than the appropriation for the cur rent year. The decrease IS accounted for by the omission Of the appropriations
 or Hsyu and Venezuela, commissions which gre not required this year.
 X bill was passed amending the inter nal revenue laws m the particulars of minimum punishment, the issuance of warrants on information and belief and authorizing the commissioners 10 com promise any case.
 The Dill fsyoring the Territory of Oklahoma was fgyorsbly reported from tBe committee rn territOTiss. IL pro. viies that the public land strip aud al shat portion O, the Indian Territory not cccupisd by the five civilized tribes of Indians, be created into a temporary government under the name of the Ter TitoTy or Oklahoma.
 Seney of Ohio from the com mittee OD judiciary reported adversely the joint resolutions on the proposed constitr- tiOngl amendments giving congress the power to limit the tune during which persons may be daily employed m ibe man ufacture of textile fabrics and other industries, and the relation of the man ufacture, ,importstiou. eXportstlOU. trans pCrtatiOn and sale Oi IlcohOhc liguOrs.
 AA~ht44 0A hArtoL-lh iIul tue -AAut committee reported bill to amend the act relating Co the ownership of real es- tate In the territories tu American citI- zens.
 Nc0ALEs, February 7-Wm. Lahey. an American. has been sentenced m the state court of Sonora, Mexico, to SIX years' hard labor in the public works for killing gu Indian. At the time Of tue killing Lqhey gave himself up, thinking be would at once be turned loose on the ground oi self defense. Six years labor in Ihe public works of Mex leo is almost equivalent to life fen- tence
 SAS FRAScIsco, February Frank BornemBn, ex-cashier of the |. =. sub treasury, was arrested this afternoon on an indictment returned by the circuit court grand jury Saturday, charging him with having muiIlstei on of the books of the treasury by having torn leaf therefrom in August. 1885. on the same day the sum of Sl00O0 my steriously dis from the treasury, though BOrneman IS not connected with the loss ID the indictment nor necessarily implicated,
 CHICAGO, February "A new depart ure m the line of relic worship has been taken here. Preliminary steps for the formation Of a corporation whose object Is to purchase sGd remove iO this city the famous Libby prison, of Richmond. Va, were taken here yesterday. The build ing is of red brick, three stories high, and covered wish Hn Old-fashiOned gable roof. lt contains about 6OOO0 bricks. Com petent architects say that It cgn be taken down, removed to Chicago, and rebuilt just as ii stands today. IL will be taken down IT. sections, boxed up and brought by rail. When erected m Chi caRo the buildirg uIll be surrounded by another building 200 by loo feet, with s glass roof ard on ibe opposite wall sill be paILted n panoramic view of :ha James river Eud tte country beyond, Four well known citizens are at the bGck of the project. The company will have a capital of SiO.O00 Gnd ali the stock has been applied for. William IT. Gray, who got up the scheme, says the building can be purchased for s2@ ,0CO and sn option has been taken On II. IL Is also proposed tO place m the building a collection of relics of the late gar and have panoramic views of the engagement between the Monitor and Merrimac and other bat lee.
 WAsHIyGIoS, February 7.-Stewart introduced a bIll to amend the mining aws of the United States by providing that DO person shall locate more than Ine vein or relocate claim which he pas previously !o,ated; also requiring .ha: each patent for mibIng land shall ] reserve the right of way for roads. | iItches, canals, cuts snd tunnels for the l purpose of working other mines, provi- | ling the damages occasioned thereby be | assessed and paid for according 70 law.
 Confirming bis speech of yesterday, on | he surplus, Plait admitted the necessity Or some reduction Cf the income, but | gas not ;o be frightened into the Hbsu- | ioOmelt of the protective system by the | Presidents ras-head and bloody bones | figures. As for the surplus, he denied l here was any necessity for such tccumu- | 6tiOns.
 Sherman presented protest from the I American, Pacific & Atlantic Ship Canal | JO., against the passage of the bill 10 In- 'OrpoTAte the Maritime Canal O. Nicsrs- yua. The protesting company assert | hst they have the exclusive right 10 'onstruct and maintain ship canal .cross Nicaragua.
 CHICAGo, Februarg S.-A. ! Shell ths was found in his housa this