Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-03-03

fo reduce internal revenue ta1attOn, Bnu RandAll favored the bill. He co1Gemned the present policy of the treasury ss un' wise, and concluding bi5 remarks he gave rise tO great applause Cu tho demo cratic siie by expressing bI3 conviction that tho demoerasic party would be found united on the tariff measures The house then passed to the bn.
 Chairman Mills tariff bIii will bs lad betor, the fuli committee on ways and means tomorrow.
 YUMA, A. T., February 29.-Is has been rainiog here all day, and weshouts are reported near Mohawk Summit. E1- tent not known.
 ALBUQUERQUE, February 29.-A strike Of brakemen on the A. < F. between Williams and Peach Springs IS probable. A committee are cOnferrinR with the railroad officials regarding the advance in wages demanded.
 ALBUQUERQUE, February 29-The survey of the canal contemplated ID southeren New Mexico is about cOmplet- ed. IT will cos. nearly S5,0OO, 900 and reclaim BOG, 900 acres.
 LONDON, February 29.-The police who have been keeping a watch on Sullivan s quarters to prevent the fight with Nit chell, were sstOnished to find to-day that he had disappeared.
 SAN FRANCISCO, February 29.-Sur. veyOr General Hammond has written Samuel J. Randall, chairman of the house committee on appropriations, ask ing for SJ0, GOO this year as against S33,- 900 last year for public surveys in Cali fornia.
 WASHINGTON, March 1.-ChairmRn of ways and means committee today sub mitted to the full con uitte tariff bill upon which the democratic members have teeu at york for several months. The free list tO take effect July 1S.h 1888 The measure was immediately male public. Among additions 10 the list oi articles that may bs imported free of duty are the following: Timber, various kinds of lumber. whether hewed or sawed, also rough wagon and shipping DO 1terial and Bll kinds of wood not specified in the bill, provided the articles mentioned are not subject to duty in tbe country from whence imported, other wise the present dutlas will be levied; salt, hemp. fax, aud various vegetable fibers. petroleum and its products, bulbs, fruits, nuts, seed, etc, crude opium con- tanning over 90 per cen. mOrphis for medicinal purposes.
 PARIS. March I.-The Mexican minis ter's home Bdvices deny that Mexican troops have been sent to Guatemala.
 CHICAGO. March I.-Railroad officials are more confident than ever this morn ing. They said that nunbe Oi freight trains in Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri and Illinois have been moved. Several through trsiLs came in this morning aud full suburban service Is ID operation. About two hundred Reading engines have arrived and were being examined today. Many of them have already been pu, to work. The men are hopeful that all will be settled at the conference to-day.
 WAsHISGToS, March I-Ihe new tariff bill proposes to fx the duty on pig iron Rt,slx dollars Ptr ton. Iron ore aud steel railway bars weighing more than 9 pounds to the yard, and slabs or billeis of steel, Sll per ton; iron or steel weigh ing not over 9 pounds to the yard Sl4 per ton; and on iron or steel flat rails punched Sl5 per ton. The bill provides for admitting free of duty after July 1st, al wools on skin; woolsn rags; shoddy mengo waste and fJcks, and after Octo- Der lst, 1888, It provided that among other things, for 40 per cent duIy on wooleD and worsted cloth, shswls and sll auufactured wool not specially enGm- erated, and on hannels, blankets, knit goods. vOmens and chIldren's dress goO-s, composed in part of sool.