Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-02-22

various silver and currency bills were
under consideration. Tho discussion
covered the whole range OF the finan.
cial situation, but tho silver question
was the principal topic. The discussion
rs said &c nave demonstrated that there
was little If .GDy different views of re
publican and democratic members upon
the manner In which the silver ques-
ton should DO treated. They wers
practically of opinion that tho bill
should be passed authorizing Secretary
Window to increase the purchase Of sill
vcr and store it as bullion. and issue Ger
tifcates up it. II is expected the de-
tails Of the bill covering these points
Will be drafted at the next meeting OF
the committee.
CHICAGO, Feb. 18.-The police made a
mysterious arrest last night and il was
reported that they had secured the
noted Cronin suspect "COouey the Fox -
This morning they denied that such is
the case. They decline to say who he
is, but admit that he is one OF the Cron-
in cOnspirators. It Is now said that the
man is even a more important parsonage
so far as the state is concerned, than
'Cooney," and that the capture promises
TO result in Il complete unraveiing Of the
Gronin mystery.
CHCAGO.-The Chief OF Police says
the man arrested in connectionwith the
Cronin murder is K. b. Kelly, Il Chicago
book cauyasser, otherwise known rs
was made in ST. Louis. He consented
to return without requlsition and make
L full confession.
CRY or MEXICO, Feb. fS.-Au Ameri-
can syndicate offers 20 furnish money
for SIC construction CE q railroad FROM
IUa,Glaiara Wus, 10 Chauceia on the
E@c.iig Coast, and oast fcOc. Guadala-
jara 10 Agtas CaIientcs or the Mexican
Central. Probability, therefore. that
tho London market.
Work on the Thoulepec railroad is
progressing rapidly. The formal in
auguTatiOn Of branch OF the Mexican
Central TO Tampico is set for April
md.
international railroad is WORKING hard
on the line in the direction Of Jalapa.
bills reported from the cOmlnittea and
placed or the c8iander We're the follow
ing: Appr0priatlug SG,200,0O0 for the
OF deep wafer harbor at
Galveston, Texas, not more than $l,000,-
coo to be expended each year.
To provide for the admission OF the
state Of Idaho into the Union.
At the close Of the morning business
the senate proceeded to executive sess-
ion and ratified the British extradition
treaty with few urimportant amend
ments.
When the doors were re-opened Blair
proceeded with his address.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 18.-Morrow, of
California, from the appropriation com
mittee reported the pension appropria-
ton bill; referred to the committee
of the whole.
LONDON, Feb. IS. The steamer
Coral Queen. from Pothenburg, has been
sunk Off River Tees in collision with
Rothendam's steamer Bryne. It is re-
ported that lG passengers IN the Coral
Queen were drowned.
WAsH;EGToE, Feb. 1S-The pension
bill Tor the next fiscal
wear r;,s reported TO the house by Nor
row. from the committee on appropFia-
tons au1 wa" carricd-$9S. E27, 4Gl, be
ing 5l6 1GS.IGl more than the bill FOR
the c1t~ront fiscal wear
SAT /. .;or5cc, Feb. 19-James Riley,
first assis.a2- CHI. engineer OF the fire
Of this city, died this even
ing.
" -2Gl;INj~cv. February 18-Eomina-
ton: Receiver OF Public monies. QuinLy
Nanda. Las Cruces, \. II.
{. L. Pratt was nominated surveyor
general tor California.
San Francisco, Feb. tS.-A temporary
writ OF prohibition was granted 10 The
odore !. -Haremeyer, fot al, yby the sU-
preine court. prohibiting Superior Judge
Wallace, either through Patrick Reddy.
receiver % the court. or otherwise, from
taking possession Of property OF the
American Sugar Refinery, under 4 de-
cree forfit;ng It's caarter. March Sd
was fixed a. The day for the respondent
TO show cause why the prohibition
should not DO made perpetual.
P0ETI&ED, Feb. I2-An explosion oc-
cured a. the residence Of Hans Hanson
last night. Hanson had left Il can of
powder near tho stove TO dry, and d
spark dropped into il causing IN eyplo-
siCu. The face aaG hands OF Mrs. Han
son were fr.ghttully burned, but Aot
fatally.
SIssoS. Cal, February 18-The snow
O. Al ACh 4,.pf
went pack 10 Elgowood as the plow has
not left here yet to oren the road. 1t
bias been iyin% idle, waiting on engines
from Dulsiauir.
Feb. l8-The senate COM
mIttee on territories in recommending
the bill To admit Idaho, stated that on
the first Of January she had money
to pay of all the floating Indebtedness
and leave balance in tie treasury OF
about $4,000.
PTE4sBUGG, Feb 1S-T'he last rites
were admin;S1 cred 10 Bishop O'COnnor
Of Omaha. All hope Of his recovery has
been abandoned.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 18-The grand
Carnival Pageant moved at noon, and
is generally admitted to be the most
brilliant IL the history Of the carnival
IN this city.
Grass VALLEY, Cal, February IS
The water bitches this evening are fail
ing to run, and the water hands in the
Idaho mines were laid OFF. The snow
throws several hundred persons out of
NEW YORK, February 18-A mass
meeting on tho silver question Was held
tonight at the Cooper Union, under the
auspices OF the committee appointed by
the National Silver convention at ST.
Louis last fail. Edward .Cortis, OF San
Francisco, called the meeting to order,
and Eex-Postmaster-G James was
elected chairman. General Warner.
chairman Of the national convention,
was the first speaker. He said congress
must be called upon to right the wrong
done in 1873, by restoring the coinage Of
silver, demonetized not for the benefit
Of the world, but for the small minority.
San FRANCIsCo, February 13-Over
5wo thousand enthusiastic spectators
assembled at the gymnasium Of the Cal
fornia Athletic Club tonight. to wit
less the great battle of the miGdla