Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-12-22
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WASHINGTON, Dec. l3.-Btterwortb, of Oni has introduced for joint resoiu- tlon a preamble which cites that as the citizens of the Dominion of Canada are one with us ln race, history, lineage and tradition, that Rs the resources of the two countTiss supplement each other and the arteries of commerce are inter locked and mutually dependant npon each other. that ss the commercial rels- tons between the two countries are and have been strau ed and ID s measure Osrslyzed oslpg to the inability 10 -s- 'abli-h a system of permanent l1terna- tiOusl settlemen, oi controversies exec [ 6y blending the efforts and iDterestr uo-
 ter oGe .ystem of government, the TesO lu,ion authorIzes the President to lDvm- aeRotiatioDs looklrg 10 be sss mlla-
 ion Of C4psd- au1 the UBiied States Irder one government. Such uni y and t--Immilstion to ue based upon tue Hd- D's-ion of several of Ihs provinces of he D mini D, or any one Of them, ito the uuioI of the states upon the same terms If equality with the several states now sompri ing the Unior,
 W sHINGTOS. Dec. l3.-S inola, of N. |. from comm tee on military affairs repor cd bill authorizing the ret re- ment of John c Fremont Es Msjor Gen ersl. The private cslender of the house passed bIll for the djUdicstion of the West Cherokee Ind an claims. The amount involved is four hundred thou sand dollars. The Okishoma bill was then tsk-n up aud Psysun offsred SD amendment that tre rights of -oldIers to take u lands ib tefrItoii,s under the present homes'esd laws be not impGired Springer and Weaver prot sted against amendment, the latter sfying It would prove & fatal stab the bull and p ace Union soldiers n the position of mendi- can't. Warner. of Mo, opposed the amendment and Peters, of Kansas. who is claimed to have the largest soldier constituency f any membe of the house said he had never heard a request from sny soldier that such provisions be placed in the bill. Bil went over with ont action. Committee rose and Dock Ing, of SoutE Carolina, retiring chirmAn. called on Butterworth to preside as speaker. which was signal for applause from both sides, House then adjourned.
 WASHIEGToT. Dec. l3-Vest, speak ing on the cotton tIe tax, ssld the people of tee South were today confronted with a most terrible problem, the race problem Tor which he had heard DO plausible solution acd yet to that people the bill had come as an additional bur den, and DO more sectional and unjust legislation had ever been attempted in Americs. Coke's am ndment and sever al other amendments were rejected and the bill was laid over. Riddleberger offered resolution, which va, laid over, to the effect that the senate prooeed to by elec:ing its officers on the first day of the session after the first day of January, 1SS9 Mitchell Intro- duced bill for the admission of Idaho, referred. Sc ate adjourned until Mon day.
 INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. l3-ArraDged thIs morning that Harrison and Morton will hol l reception Friday evening in Gov ernors room at the capitol.
 CHICAGO, Dec 13-It is said that the interstate commerce commission have never before unesrthed as much crook edness ss is revealed by the present in- vestigation. IL appears that all the roads have been employing scalpers to sell heir through tickets much below the eEulsr rates, thus permitting the roads 10 quote higher proportional rates for -hors distances. The commission has 1ecided that tnis must be stopped. lt is aid they will render s decision that roads which cut rat 8 thT ugh scslpers are guilty ot violating the law. Mana ysrs of the roads will be called before the commission to-day, and will have
 DC riot Bcs red to them
 Judge Cooley laid down the law to the managers and general sssenger agents Of the various roads to-day. About POO Jffi isls assembled in the committee room of ihe Central Traffic AssOols'ion tn hear what the chairman of the inter state commerce com mission had to say. The judge unmercifully ssored those roads that had been gull y of discrimI- oating n passenger rates by dealing secretly with others, mentioned DO names, but he gave them to undets and that be knew whic were the guilty ones and that be had sufficient evidence ID his possession to convict them of ire. quent violations ot the law. He told them the practice must be stopped at ,Ince or the offenders would be prosecut- ed.
 Mir. Cooley talked for sn hour. and al the end of his speech Colonel Morrison made few remarks on the subject.
 Immediately after adjourn ment a meet DE of the general passenger agents was convened. and talked over the situ- stIon. The liDes between Chicago and Omaha agreed to give the Lecsssary ten days notice tomorrow of a restoration of passenger rates between these points.
 SAN BARSARDISo. Dec. l3-After More told Oakes be could not cash his check, Oakes sRld "pil make you" and immediately i ed, but the shot dId not take effect. Morse then fired at Oakes and hit bis ear. Oakes then fired the third shot, which WAS fatal, hitting Morse in the breast and penetrating his lung. Nine shota were exchanged, Morse firing five and Oakes four. W. A Nash was ID be Bank the time the firing cess- ed aud Morse handed him hls pistol say ing "kill him" and fell to the floor. Morse wss taken to the rear office and
 medical assistance called. He was Du- conscious but rallied enough to make & statment and also to execute his will. c. W. FIlkins was the only man in the bank besides the cashier aud came near being tuOts ho OuC OA Ahc cold watch which was in his pocket shat teriug It to atoms. Inquest on Morse will be held Saturday. He left 6 wife but no children.
 WAsHISaToN, Dec. l3-The nomlna- ton of Perry Belmont, of New York. as envoy extra riinaryipleuipo,enti tisry to Spain has been confirmed by the senate
 WAsHISGToS, Dee 14-Senstor Hsle WAS quoted in a morning paper ss say ing he expected to receive within 24 hours 6 telegram inf rming him of the fret that Gen. Harrison had asked Blaine to sc ept place ID his cabinet, This" be said to gu Associated Press reporter this afternoon, "is incorrect. What l said was. sh lIld not be surprised to hear such is the case. believe Harri- son will tender Blaine a place in his cabinet 6nd that Of secretary of state, for he not considered on any other line Of work" ""ill he ncceptit?' That cannot say"
 Blaine declines to talk about the story of hIs being offered the estc-etsryship St of state. Joseph H. Nanley does not be- lieve Harrison has rendered the position to Blaine although be always believed it would be rendered. and that Blaine would accept.
 CHICAGO, Dec. 14-The Anarchists 6e- M L