Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-07-05

ship City of Rio Janerio, frsm Hong Kong and Yokohama, arrived with the following news: The steamer Pas Ching, which left Shanghai for Hankow, was burned near the Ferked Tree, on the Yangtze river, May 28th, and Captain Place, second officer Wilson, and some twenty natives are missing and sup posed to have perishsd. A number of Chinese vessels did good service in pick irg up survivors, of whom the first orll- csr, SC esond officer and G natives were found. The vessel was loaded with a general cargo. She was insured.
 WASHINGTON, June 27-Senate passed the bill for the admission of Wyoming as State. Yeas, 29; nays, l6. A strict party vote.
 PrrTsBUKG. June 27.-The Information al Sunday School convention this morn ing decided that the worlds and seventh triennIal international Sunday School Convention be held together in St. Louis in 1893.
 WASHINGTON. June 27.-The consid- sratiou of the bill for admission of Wy omisg was resumed. Morgan addressed the senate.
 WASHINGTON, June 27.-Sscretary Win dora has written letter to the U. $. Ap- praiscr at New York, instructing him to relieve Dr. Sherer, immediately from 'he charge of the sugar laborotory, and assign another chemist to duty polarlz- ing sugars at that pert.
 CARBON, Wy, June 27.-The business portion of the town burned this morn ing. Loss S100O00, with small insur- ancs. The fire started in a ho el occu- | pied by drunken men.
 WASHINGTON, June 27.-Dockery, of Missouri, made motion to reconsider the vote by wh oh the postal clerks leave bill was passed yesterday, and was per | mittsd to enter a motion leaving It pending for the present
 The consideration of the election bill was resumed. | The secretary of the navy received ] telegram from Capt. Erben, President | of the Trial Board, saying that the trial | trip of the Philadelphia was success; he | uuofficially stated the yesssl developed an average speed of 19 5-l2 knotes, near | ly a half knot in excess of the contract The contractors, however, will ask fol another trial.
 LONDON. June 27. - The Danish steamer Prince Frederick, from Amster dam. sank June 25th by collision with the British Steamer Mariposa. The Mariposa arrived at Portsmouth wltl her bows stove, in and forepeak full o
 water. She had the crew and passen
 gers of the Prince Frederick. Six live'
 were lost.
 SAN FRANClsCo, June 27.-Attorney
 Higston finished his closing argument II
 the Blythe will case to-day, having spok
 en four days in behalf of Alice the alleg
 ed widow of Thomas Blythe, millionaire Trial of the great case began July 2oth 1889. and was to decide claims of numsr
 ous contestants of the will of deceased
 who left an estate of about four million
 dollars to his alleged illegitimate daugh
 ter Florence. Dispositions of 139 oths
 persons were read and argument of th' case opened on April 10th. VALLEJO, Cal, June 27.-Georgs B
 Quinn of Mare Island, has disappeared
 He had monomania on the subject 9 , pennons to soldiers, and had expresses
 his intention of going to Washington t.
 exhort congress to be more liberal ln ap : populations for that purpose.
 SAN FRANCISCO, June 2.-An adjourn ed meeting of the Chamber of Commsrc was held this afternoon to discuss tn silver question and the resolutions pre-
 ssnted by the committee on last Tues
 day. The resolutions favored the com age of s5,O00,OOO of silver per month am were against restricted coinage, .propos
 ing it be restricted to the product O
 American mines. The resolutions wa
 adopted,