Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-06-14

used tobacco in any way.
 In a recent decision of the supreme court respecting the original packages, the report says 1t has its favorable side in that it makes national legislation up- on the liquor traffic necessary. Speaking Of the influence of power of the liquor interest, it says:
 "On state occasions liquors weight the | tables presided over by our christian president and his lady. Our vice presi- dent goes into this to the greatest excess, | and hesldes this derives profit from the sale of liquors on property which he ownes and controls"
 WASHINGTON, June 1.-The secretary of the interior today rendered an i'm portant decision on the question of the legality of the presidents action in is- suing May 23rd, 1870 a proclamation | offering certain lands ia New Mexico for sale at public auction. In pursuance of this proclamation the said lands ID the August following were offered as stated, and those of them remaining undispos- ed Of were treated as subject to Eprivate cash entry under the act of April 24th, 1920. In 1886, Commissioner Parks | disputed the legality of the presidents order, and recently the present com missioner decided that the offering un- der the presidents proclamation was | legal and the question must be accounted as final and legally determined I WASHINGTON, June 1.-The cattle bill requested the president to cause | correspondence to be had with the authorities of Great Britain for the pur- pose of securing abrogation or modifi- cations of the regulations now in force which require cattle from the United States to be slaughtered at the port of entry, and prohibiting them being car ried alive to other places in the side kingdom.
 The senate bill to provide for the in- | spection of live cattle and beef products for export to foreign countries was then taken up and passed. 1t requires the secretary of agriculture to cause an in- | spection to be made of all beef cattle intended for export to ascertain if they are free from disease.
 | Senator Sherman to-day introduced . bill for the establishment of a Pan- | American bank.
 | WASHINGTON, June H. The conference report was agreed to. Yeas 145, nays 56 The dependant pension bill reported to the house to-day gives all widows of soldiers pension of S per month, re- | gardless of the cause of the husbands death, and gives pension to all soldiers | disabled from the performance of man. ual labor, no matter whether the disa- bility was caused in or out of the ser vice. Each child under Is years of age is granted a pension of S2C0 per month
 After adopting conference report on senate dependant pension bill, Stewart presented conference report on senate antitrust bill. It went over till to-mor- row. House adjourned.
 MODESTO, Cal, June 1.-The jury in the damage suit of H. A. Mendenville vs. $. P. R. R. returned verdict this afternoon for S25,0OO for plaintiff Hen denville was injured in a railroad acci- dent at Oakdale last August
 SAN FRANCISCO, June 1.-The freight schooner Neva, which sailed for Papeti yesterday, returned to- day with the in- telligence that Capt. Wentworth was washed overheard just outside the heads l and drowned.
 ST. PAUL, June 12-Gen. Ruger has ad vices from the Tongue River, Custer and keOgh, that the Indians are excited over the shortage of subsistence, but has DO | information of an uprising, and does not .belieye in number of reported murders. Four companies of cavalry at | Tongue river have been reinforced by three of infantry General kugsr says the militarycan cope with the Indians ! BILLINGS, MONT, It Is reported that a man by tho name of Mayor has been killed by the Indians at Tongue rlysr Indians are killing cattle by hundreds. Reports from the Rose Bud country say three ranch houses were burned, and other houses shot into. A posse of COW boys left Rose Bud last evening to drive the Indians back to the reservation. The Sac and Fox agency papers trans ferring 480,000 acres of land to the United States by the Sac and Fox h. dians,will bS signed to day.
 HELENA, Mont, Reports of threatened Indian hotilities in eastern Montana. are largely sensational. An account re- | ceived here implicated the Cheyennes in the depredatiOns on cattle. Only the h. dians guilty of killing Robert Ferguson are awaiting the trial at Miles City.
 DAVENPORT, la, June 12. By the prompt and heroic work of thirty sisters in the Catholic hospital this morning, ] forty patients were saved from a horri- ble death, the hospital being on fire. Sister Mary Irene, whose real name is Ellen Murray, perished. Loss on build ing sl0,OO0.
 NEW YORK, June 12-Stringent meas ures have been adopted by the Secre- tary of Agriculture to stamp out pleuro- pneumonia in cattle from Kings and Queens counties, have caused great ex- citement and aroused the dairy men into an attitude of armed rebellion. | WASHINGTON, June 12-The vote talk en on agreeing to the conference report on the antitrust bill resulted in yeas. 112; nays, 115.
 Stewart moved for further conference, with instructions to the house conferees received from the house amendment, as agreed to in the conference amend ment. It was regarding the competition in transportation.
 The house agreed to the conference on the military academy appropriation bill.
 The committee on appropriations re- ported urgent deficiency in bill appropria- ting 3,T0S,0O0 for the payment of pen sions, and S2.065, 800 for expenses of the census passed.
 ST. JOSEPH, Mo, June 12-Ths demo crat state convention was called to order this morning, and resumed balloting for supreme judge.
 WASHINGTON, June 12-Davis present ed the conference report on the depen- ent pension bill and proceeded to ex- plain it. The report was ordered print ed. The senate silver bill was taken up, and Evarts addressed the senate.
 AUGUSTA, M, sJune 12-Republican state convention met to-day. Gov. Burliegh was renomidated by Rcclama- tiol. Third district republican conven- nominated Seth l.. Milliker of Belfast for congress.